The Straits Times, 6 August 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Lower diesel tax likely
    478 1  -  RAV DHALIWAL Cabbies may need pay only a third of the proposed $6,600 By TAXI drivers may not have to pay the full diesel tax as proposed by the Government. It is believed that they will probably have to pay one-third or half of the $6,600
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    Cram's third world record
    101 1 BUDAPEST, Mon. Steve Cram, 24, claimed his third world record in 19 days yesterday when he trimmed New Zealander John Walker's nine-year-oid 2,000 metres mark by one-hun-dredth of a second at the Budapest athletics Grand Prix. The elegant Briton, running virtually alone over the last kilometre,
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    Lock icon Law planned
    48 1 BEIJING, Mon. China has set up a national copyright agency to draft a copyright law and prepare the ground for China's entry into international copyright organisations, the official Xinhua news service reported today. China now recognises none of the international conventions on pub- lishing copyright. Reuter
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    Nixdorf hiring laid-off computer workers
    451 1  - Nixdorf hiring laid -off computer workers GRACE CHNG By 4 We are confident that we will be here for a long time. It is expensive to do business here but Singapore has a better educated workforce and an excellent telecommunications centre the m two reasons why Nixdorf is here. 7
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    Chok Tong case: Jeya pays up
    113 1 ANSON MP J.B. Jeyaretnam has paid the legal costs of his unsuccessful defamation suit against First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. He said at a press conference yesterday that the $38,139 was paid to Mr Goh's lawyers, who had initiated bankruptcy proceedings against
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      Lock icon FIVE KILLED IN GUNBATTLE
      53 1 TFL AVIV, Mon. Two Israeli soldiers and three Arab guerillas were killed overnight in the biggest clash in south Lebanon since Israel's official withdrawal last June, security sources said. They told Reuters the gunbattle took place near the village of Majdel Silim, seven km from the
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    Lock icon Soviet soldiers sold off tank for vodka
    335 1 FRANKFURT, Mon. A crew of Soviet soldiers lost while on manoeuvres in Czechoslovakia sold their tank to a pub owner for two cases of vodka and were found sleeping off the liquor in a forest two days later, a newspaper reported. The tank
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    Adelene is world bowling champion
    355 1  - Adelene is world bowling champion PETER SIOW By BOWLER Adelene Wee achieved sporting immortality when she gave a command performance In the Second World Games in Stevenage, north of London, on Sunday to become Singapore's first world champion. The 19-year-old ace put her rivals from 23 countries in the shade
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    ST Index down 16.43 pts
    124 1 ST Index down 16.43 pts THE Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday lost a hefty 16.43 points to 754.78. Dealers attributed the sharp fall to three main causes. In the first place, investors reacted nervously to First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's grim speech to the National University of Singapore's
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    Study on pay of grads in civil service
    523 1  -  ANNE KOH VALERIE LEE By and A COMMITTEE set up jointly by the Public Service Commission and the Finance Ministry's Public Service Division is studying the pay structures of graduates in the civil service so as to better reflect market rates. A
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    Contacts with India to be stepped up
    250 1 SINGAPORE and India have agreed to step up bilateral contacts. And to begin this, there should be periodic meetings between the permanent secretaries of the respective foreign ministries, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. The agreement was reached at a meeting yesterday between the
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      26 1 I Inside 46 pages today Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway 7 Editorial 14 Letters 16 TimesDollar 17-20 Classifieds 22-32 Racing 32 Sports 33-35
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      572 2 Pay difference GRADUATES in the private sector are generally paid less than those in the civil service, a check with some companies and the National University of Singapore has shown. A limited survey of NUS graduates in 1983 showed that the average starting salary in the private sector that
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      Comment
      81 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS SINGAPORE'S economic well-being and political stability are closely interlinked. The problem is how to have participatory politics without adversely affecting the overall political stability of the country. A healthy balance will have to be sought. But a clear line should be drawn beyond which unity
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      219 2 CHINA SETS OUT TAX AND ACCOUNTING GUIDELINES LAST MONTH, China published its first set of accounting guidelines since it announced an open-door policy. And yesterday, Mr Frankie Tan, a chartered accountant, gave a few pointers on the tax and accounting regulations of the People's Republic of China to the
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      Timesport
      348 2 Favourites beaten HUGO MARADONA, younger brother of World Cup soccer star Diego, hit a hat-trick on Sunday night in Beijing but could not stop Argentina from crashing out of the World Under-16 Championship. Maradona's goals helped the pre-tournament favourites beat Congo 4-2 in a Group B match, but they
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      Forum
      82 2 HOW TO REVIVE ECONOMY ARE our present economic problems in significant measure attributable to the fact that in recent years our labour costs have increased more rapidly than productivity? A reader offers some interestingly new views on the matter. He also offers some suggestions to get the economy out
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      Around the world
      634 2 Lange's security plan NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange has proposed on Sunday a regional security plan for the South Pacific island states. The plan includes a central maritime surveillance centre and basicmilitary training. His proposal envisages a flow of information between the 13 countries of the
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      203 2 Around Asean ...and Across the Causeway Prison riot deaths POLICE units quelling a riot at a maximum security prison near central Bangkok yesterday opened fire on inmates, killing seven and wounding at least four. Officials said that by mid-afternoon, inmates of the Bang Kwang prison had been brought back into
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      Section Two
      425 2 Effect of revised levy THE revised resale levy on Housing Board flats has resulted in brisk business for property agents. There are more sellers and buyers, property agents say, comparing July and May figures. The choice of pocketing ail proceeds from the sale of their HDB flats seemed
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      Lock icon Lange proposes security plan for South Pacific
      360 3 Lange proposes security plan for South Pacific RAROTONGA (Cook Islands), Mon. NEW Zealand Prime Minister David Lange has proposed a regional security plan for the South Pacific island states including a central maritime surveillance centre and basic military training. His proposal, made yesterday, also envisages a flow of information between
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      Lock icon Island nations seek a nuclear-free zone
      159 3 RAROTONGA (Cook Islands), Mon. Representatives of some of the world's tiniest nations meeting today on this Polynesian island are expected to agree on a treaty that will declare the South Pacific a nuclear-free zone. The annual meeting of the South Pacific Forum brings together
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      Revolt over fingerprinting
      201 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. Much to the consternation of Prime Minister Vasuhiro Nakasone's government, more than 2,200 foreign residents in Japan have rebelled against a law which equates all foreigners with common criminals. According to the latest surveys by Japanese newspapers, 2,227 foreigners have
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      Lock icon Mayors of the world denounce nuclear war
      296 3 HIROSHIMA, Mon. MAYORS of 100 communities around the world met here today to denounce nuclear warfare and commemorate the 40th anniversary of the first atomic air raid. Some of the most heavily bombed towns of the two world wars were among the 67
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      Lock icon Burma says 'yes' to give Ne Win a deputy
      165 3 Burma says 'yes' to give Ne Win a deputy RANGOON, Mon. Burma's ruling party has endorsed a proposal to create a vice-chairman's post directly under its Chairman, Mr Ne Win, the state-run press reported today. Official newspapers said delegates attending the fifth congress of the Burma Socialist Programme Party, the
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        Lock icon Fourth-term President
        76 3 VICTOR Paz Estenssoro, the 77-year-old dean of Latin American statesmen, won his fourth presidential term in three decades yesterday on a vote by Bolivia's new Congress. Congress then elected Mr Julio Garret Ayllon, Mr Paz Estenssoro's 60-year-old running mate, as Vice- President. Mr Paz Estenssoro, the leader of
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        Lock icon Dissident Kim warned
        91 3 POLICE WARNED leading South Korean dissident Kim Dae-Jung yesterday that legal proceedings would be taken against him if he broke the law by taking part in politics, officials said in Seoul. The ruling Democratic Justice Party (DJP) told Mr Kim last Saturday he could be jailed if
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        Lock icon Jaruzelski's defence
        70 3 POLISH LEADER General Wojciech Jaruzelski has strongly defended his imposition of martial law and other policies, claiming that leaders of the banned Solidarity movement are growing weaker and more isolated. In a speech broadcast on state-run television and radio on Sunday evening, Gen Jaruzelski acknowledged "the tumult of
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        Lock icon Hijack bid foiled
        65 3 IRANIAN SECURITY guards yesterday foiled a mid-air attempt to hijack an airliner on a domestic flight between Teheran and Bandar Abbas, Teheran Radio reported. The radio, monitored in London by the British Broadcasting Corporation, said one of two would-be hijackers was killed and the other arrested. The
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        Lock icon Talks on Tamil issue
        73 3 INDIAN FOREIGN Secretary Romesh Bhandari will arrive in Colombo on Thursday for talks with Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene on the Tamil ethnic issue, a foreign office spokesman said yesterday. As special envoy of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, Mr Bhandari will discuss arrangements for the next
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        Lock icon Cypriot ship sunk
        68 3 A CYPRIOT cargo ship sank 48 km off the Lebanese coast yesterday after the captain reported the vessel was "under fire" from a plane and a cruiser in what he called "an act of piracy", police said in Beirut. A distress signal from the freighter, identified as
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      S. African minister's home hit by blast
      119 4 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. The home of an Indian minister in South Africa's Whitedominated Cabinet was rocked by a blast last night, but no one was injured, police said today. They said they were investigating the cause of the explosion which shattered two windows of
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      Lock icon Strike could hit gold output
      456 4 S. African miners' decision could affect coal as well JOHANNESBURG, Monday THE decision by South African Black miners to strike could badly hit the production of gold, which has made the country the richest in the continent. Initially a Dutch colony on the Cape of
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      Lock icon Police release station master
      133 4 Police release station master FIGEAC (France), Mon. Police yesterday released an acting stationmaster who admitted responsibility for a head-on rail collision which claimed at least 35 lives. Yves Saliens, 37, had been questioned since turning himself in shortly after the accident, saying he had wrongly given the green light to
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      Lock icon Ulster MP denies 'head of IRA' report as rubbish
      242 4 Ulster MP denies 'head of IRA' report as rubbish BELFAST, Mon. The political leader of the Irish Republican Army yesterday dismissed as a "load of rubbish" a newspaper report that he had secretly been appointed Chief of Staff of the outlawed group. Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams said of the
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      Lock icon BBC in row over banning of TV film
      315 4 BBC in row over banning of TV film LONDON, Mon. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was yesterday at the centre of an undignified row, with both its own staff and outside commentators alleging that government interference had tarnished its world reputation for independent, unbiased reporting. The dispute, over a television
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      Lock icon Algeria to boycott Arab summit
      80 4 Algeria to boycott Arab summit ALGIERS, Mon. The Foreign Ministry said here yesterday that Algeria would not attend the special Arab summit due to open on Wednesday in the Moroccan city of Casablanca. The ministry said the summit convened by King Hassan of Morocco would be divisive when the Arab
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      Lock icon Work hard and you will get more, Russians told
      314 4 MOSCOW, Mon SOVIET citizens were told today that future rises in living standards will depend on how well they work. This follows a series of economic reforms by party chief Mikhail Gorbachev. Less than five months after he took office, the
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      Lock icon Israel gets tough with terrorists
      125 4 JERUSALEM, Mon. Israel voted yesterday to expel Arabs suspected of terrorism, jail them without charges and to study the death penalty in a crackdown on terrorists. The Cabinet voted 17-3 for the wide-ranging series of punitive measures that come in the wake of three murders
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      Lock icon Delta jet was ordered not to land
      449 5 Delta jet was ordered not to land DALLAS, Monday THE pilot of a Delta Air Lines plane was ordered not to land at Dallas-Fort Worth airport on Friday moments before it crashed in a rainstorm, killing 132 people, the chief US government investigator said last night. Mr Patrick Bursley of
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      Lock icon Walker trial on spy charges begins
      153 5 Walker trial on spy charges begins NORFOLK (Virginia), Mon. The first of four United States Navy men implicated in one of America's most notorious spy rings goes on trial today on charges of selling secrets to the Soviet Union. Retired Navy Lieu tenant -Commander Arthur Walker, 50, will have a
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      Lock icon New Chilean crisis over kidnap
      79 5 New Chilean crisis over kidnap SANTIAGO, Mon. Chile's military government, reeling from a scandal over police involvement in the murders of three communists, faced a new crisis today with the abduction of a woman related to several opposition politicians. Carmen Hales, a psychologist who works with the church in Santiago's
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      Minister renews fast
      57 5 MANAGUA, Mon. Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Miguel D'escoto has resumed his fast in protest against United States policies towards his country, his spokesman said yesterday. Mr D'escoto broke his 27--day-old protest fast on Saturday, saying that Nicaragua depended on him to defend the principles of the leftist Sandinista
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      US quake
      33 5 COALING A (California), Mon An earthquake measuring six on the open-ended Richter scale shook central California yesterday, breaking some windows and plumbing but causing no injuries, earthquake monitoring services reported. AFP.
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      Lock icon Charles Ng to be tried in Canada first
      259 5 Charles Ng to be tried in Canada first CALGARY (Alberta), Mon. Law-enforcement officials in Canada say they plan to prosecute Charles Ng on several charges, including attempted murder, before considering any application to extradite him to the United States, where he is a suspect in a number of killings at
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      Lock icon Man filmed in Havana is fugitive financier
      274 5 HAVANA, Mon. Cuban President Fidel Castro said yesterday a man filmed recently in Havana by an American television crew was Robert Vesco but denied that the fugitive financier is under house arrest in Cuba. Mr Castro told about 300 foreign journalists who had
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      Lock icon Ham gets photos from Challenger
      104 5 TOKYO, Mon. A Japanese amateur ham radio operator claims he has contacted and received photographs from the space shuttle Challenger now orbiting the earth. Dr Isao Nakajima, 32, from Isehara city near Tokyo, said: "I succeeded in getting in contact with Challenger for about eight
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      Seven die in Thai prison riot
      312 6  - Seven die in Thai prison riot NANCY CHNG Another 4 hurt as police open fire By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon. Police units quelling a riot at a maximum security prison here today opened fire on inmates, killing seven and wounding at least four. Officials said that by mid-afternoon, inmates of
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      Lock icon Chinese trade team for Jakarta
      138 6 JAKARTA, Mon. A Chinese trade delegation is to visit Indonesia this month. The Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), Mr Sukamadami Gitosardjono, said yesterday the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade would send a mission here from August 10—19,
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      Lock icon Cholera toll
      33 6 JAKARTA, Mon. A cholera outbreak has killed seven people in Bekasi District, 25 km east of Jakarta, last week, the daily Suara Karya reported today, quoting a district health official. AFP
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      Why Marcos made threat to call for polls
      298 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Mon. Concern about his international image had goaded President Ferdinand Marcos to threaten to dissolve parliament if the opposition impeached him. This was believed to be the overriding reason, given by supporters of his ruling New
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        Lock icon US embassy to be asked for information
        170 6 MANILA, Mon. The chief prosecutor of the Benigno Aquino murder trial, Mr Bernadino Fernandez, will ask the United States embassy here for information surrounding the allegations by three American airforce men that Philippine air force jets scrambled to intercept the aircraft taking back
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        Lock icon Sacking of four angers Thai union
        76 6 BANGKOK, Mon. Thai state rail workers today demanded the reinstatement of their president and three other union leaders sacked for organising a strike last month. They sent a letter to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda telling him to order the railways to rehire the four
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        67 6 PRESIDENT SUHARTO agreed yesterday to confer a medal on a senior government official for his success in putting down student demonstrations in Indonesia, the chairman of a committee for medals said. Gen Maraden Panggabean said Dr Dody Tisnaamijaya, in his capacity as DirectorGeneral for Higher Education, had
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        Lock icon Thai ranger killed
        49 6 A THAI ranger was killed and four were wounded when a Vietnamese landmine exploded in Thai territory, the military said yesterday. The rangers were on patrol last week opposite the Cambodian border near Thap Siem village, north of Aranyaprathet. when they stepped on the landmine. Reuter
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        Lock icon Mine blast kills 2
        64 6 TWO MINERS died and an unknown number were feared buried alive when a mystery explosion set off a landslide in a coal mine near Cebu in central Philippines, officials said yesterday. The disaster happened at a pit of the Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp near
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        Lock icon Boar faces extinction
        88 6 THE WILD Babirusa Boar, which eats like a sheep, runs like a deer and can also swim, appears to be on the verge of extinction, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. The head of Nature Conservation and Wildlife Management, Mr Sutarto Kadilah, said that a team
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        Lock icon Moro talks in US
        73 6 TWO MEMBERS of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), a Philippine Muslim guerilla group, had talks in Washington last week with US government officials, the Washington Post reported yesterday. The Post said 'Mr Dimas Pundato and Mr Macapanton Abbas of the MNLF, a secessionist group fighting
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      Lock icon KL cuts commercial electricity rates
      413 7 Move is part of government efforts to stimulate economy KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The government will cut electricity rates by between 4 and 15 per cent for commercial, industrial and mining consumers from next month, Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Leo Moggie said today. The
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      600 shipyard workers in Johore may lose jobs
      272 7 600 shipyard workers in Johore may lose jobs JOHOR BARU, Mon. About 600 workers of the Malaysian Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) at Pasir Gudang near here may lose their jobs because of poor business in its ship repairing division, the Star reported today. It quoted sources as saying that the
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      Lock icon DAP official lodges report against Dr M
      129 7 PENANG, Mon. A police report has been lodged against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad for driving a car without a number plate, road tax and insurance. The chairman of the DAP Sungai Pinang branch, Mr Chew Seng Poh, lodged the report
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      Lock icon 'Courts have no jurisdiction on political issues'
      276 7 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The courts have no jurisdiction to decide on political issues, the High Court here was told today. Issues pertaining to the appointment of a chief minister are political and therefore should be decided by the Legislative Assembly, counsel Dominic Puthucheary
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      Lock icon 'Be prepared for spread of Aids'
      262 7 JOHOR BARU, Mon. There is no way Malaysia will be spared Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) and the public must, therefore, be prepared for the spread of the disease, Deputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban said yesterday. In stressing this point, he told State
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      Lock icon Malaysian girl weds boss of Hongkong Land
      155 7 Malaysian girl weds boss of Hongkong Land HONGKONG, Mon. Hongkong socialites last weekend angled for invitations to Kuala Lumpur to celebrate the marriage of a 25-year-old Malaysian girl to one of the world's most eligible men 45-year-old David Da vies, boss of Hongkong Land Group, the world's biggest landlords. Mr
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      Lock icon MCA denies expulsion rumours
      115 7 MCA denies expulsion rumours KUALA Lumpur, Mon. The Malaysian Chinese Association today dismissed as "unfounded and ridiculous" rumours that it will be expelled from the ruling National Front coalition, and said that "any such action will bring instability to the country." MCA central committee member Yeoh Poh San said the
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      Civil service is a better paymaster
      446 8  -  ANNE KOH VALERIE LEE By and GRADUATES in the private sector are generally paid less than those in the civil service, a check with some companies and the National University of Singapore showed. A limited survey of NUS graduates in 1983 showed that the
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      Malaysian minister here on visit
      108 8 THE Malaysian Deputy Defence Minister, his wife and senior Defence Ministry and armed forces officials arrived here yesterday on a three-day official visit. During his stay here, Dato Abang Abu Bakar Bin Datu Bandar Abang Haji Mustapha will call on the First Deputy Prime Minister
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      Faster drive to Woodlands next year
      118 8 TRAVELLING time for motorists between Woodlands New Town and Dunearn Road will be reduced by about 20 minutes when the Bukit Tiniah Expressway is opened by January. It now takes more than half an hour to drive between these two points along Woodlands Road
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      2 PWD projects to be speeded up
      220 8 AT LEAST two civil engineering projects will be speeded up to begin this year or early next year as part of the Government's effort to help contractors get jobs to tide over the economic slowdown. One of them is the extension of the
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      Two men on fraud charges
      78 8 TWO men were yesterday charged with trying to cheat a Bank of America teller by fraudulently submitting a cash cheque for $1,500. Mohan Rajah Krishnasamy, 26, and Mohamed bin Aboo Bakar, 28, allegedly committed the offence at Clifford Centre on Saturday. No pleas were taken
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      More doctors for overseas training
      357 8  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By THE Health Ministry intends to accelerate the pace of sending doctors overseas for post-graduate training. This is in line with the ministry's policy, spelt out in the Addenda to the Presidential Address, to upgrade health care services and provide more specialised
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      Jeya to call for cut in ministers' salaries
      560 8 Jeya to call for cut in ministers' salaries OPPOSITION MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, Is to move a motion at the next sitting of Parliament calling for a cut in ministers' salaries and MPs' allowances by at least a quarter. "Why is it that only workers must tighten their
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      US tutors here to help top students
      648 9 Aim to get scholars into the Ivy League universities THE first three Americans are in Singapore to help top humanities scholars get into the prestigious American Ivy League universities. None of the best brains under the Humanities Award programme has so far been
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      Jaffa oranges selling cheap
      211 9 CONSUMERS can buy Israeli Jaffa oranges as cheaply as 12 cents each because wholesalers are clearing their supplies due to a shipment which arrived late. They fear that the oranges will rot if they keep the stock for too long. The usual prices of Jaffa oranges
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      Woman fined for hurting cashier
      135 9 A WOMAN who took offence when her conversation with her former husband in a bar was interrupted was yesterday fined $1,500 for hurting another woman. Koo Siew Thoh, 26, a Malaysian, was discussing with her former husband the custody of their two children in a
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      Talks on plan to deal with Aids
      399 9  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By HIGH-LEVEL discussions among Health Ministry officials and the Aids Advisory Committee on a comprehensive plan to deal with the disease are expected later this week. It is understood that the plan covers "the total works" from steppedup public education
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      Austrian wines warning
      320 10  - Austrian wines warning TONG YOKE THO Two unsafe brands found in warehouse By THE Environment Ministry warned the public yesterday not to drink Austrian wines after it found that two of the 17 brands imported here contain anti-freeze, a toxic chemical. A Ministry statement said the two wines involved, Transdorfer
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      First MRT station structure completed
      310 10 ALL but a half-metre patch of the floor was concreted. The long arm of a crane lowered a blue bucket over this conspicuous spot and the concrete poured in. Three dignitaries, wearing safety helmets, white gloves and armed with shovels, levelled it out. The guest
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    • Article
      'Accused and brother chained 10 years ago'
      575 10  -  ELENA CHONG By Andrew Road^ triple-murder m trial A J* —^W-'^m" THE High Court was told yesterday that Sek Kim Wah's father chained Sek and his elder brother at home more than 10 years ago for fighting. Sek, 21. a national serviceman driver,
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      He's got the whole show in his hands
      813 11  -  PAUL JACOB By 4 I'M VERY practical. I work within the budget. I will maximise it to its limit. But there are other issues that have to be considered, apart from money. It's not that we are poor, we have to be
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      60 youths to breakdance in Sunday concert
      255 11  - 60 youths to breakdance in Sunday concert LOW MEI MEI By SIXTY breakdancers will give the Victoria Theatre stage a break from the usual formal dances on Sunday in Expression, the International Youth Year's concert. The boys, a<*ed between nine and 21, will perform head spins, neck freezes, mirror talks,
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      Woman, 70, found battered to death in shop
      166 11 Woman, 70, found battered to death in shop AN OLD woman was found battered to death in a shophouse in Tew Chew Street hawker centre yesterday morning. A passer-by saw Madam Yeo Siew Noo, 70, sprawled on the floor of '.he shop and called the police at about 7 am.
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      Jaafars go on an outing after five years
      453 12  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Kampong Übi By THEY felt the crunch of sand and the cool refreshing sea breeze on their faces. The three Jaafar brothers were at the beach at East Coast on Saturday, a place which they had loved and frequented
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      'Supper clubs' of Katong
      415 12  -  YANG WAI WAI Joo Chiaf Shops offer local food almost round-the-clock By THE next time hunger wakes you up at an unearthly hour, just head for Katong's unofficial "supper clubs." Situated along East Coast Road, they also provide out-of-doors seating. And their range of clientele is
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      Concert to clear myths about ESN children
      373 12 SCHOOL principals and teachers have been invited to a two-day concert which the organisers hope will dispel some of the misconceptions about educationally subnormal children. The concert is put together by 123 pupils of Chao Yang, Clementi and Katong Special Schools (for ESN
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      PA's youth camp
      60 12 A THREE-DAY youth camp, organised by the People's Association Youth Movement, will begin on Aug 23 at the Sembawang Canoe Club. It costs $15 a person and is open to those between 15 and 30 years old or who are members of the youth movement. For further
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      New constituency wins award for cleanliness
      181 12 Fengshan THE efforts of Fengshan residents to keep their nousing estate clean have paid off it has been named the cleanest constituency in the eastern part of Singapore. Fengshan, a new constituency, clinched the award from 10 other constituencies in the "Keep Singapore Clean"
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      148 13 The United States Federal Government Increase your company's cash float. Pl^, x tried for three decades to instaii a Provide up to $350,000 worth of travel Government-wide charge card system for its anc accident insurance (by public M^J|BBBMBWM^^^^^ r^ 350,000 employees. None worked until they conveyance) when you or your
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    The Straits Times says Facing up to the new reality
    475 14 The Straits Times says Facing up to the new reality WITH all the talk about the hard times ahead and the visible signs of economic decline, Singaporeans have largely accepted the fact that an adjustment to the new economic reality is inevitable. What will not be so readily swallowed is
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    Frank queries, candid answers
    251 14 The Gordian Knot: Chok Tong fields questions from the floor Students were invited to ask questions after the First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, delivered his speech entitled The Gordian Knot to the National University of Singapore's Democratic Socialist Club at
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    Let market decide civil service pay
    488 14 MR R. Kanesan, a thirdyear mechanical engineering student: My question concerns the undergraduate problem and the problems in coming years, particularly in getting jobs. Government plans to double the NUS intake in 1992. I don't know if that is a good idea because the
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    Good men make for a stable system
    810 14 MR CHRISTOPHER Khoo, a firstyear arts student: There appears to be a schizophrenic dilemma in the Government at the moment. The Government is willing to concede three non-constituency MP seats in Parliament, and yet these three nonconstituency MP condoned by the Government (can)
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    Intelligent comments welcome
    451 14 MR GILBERT Leong, a firstyear law student: You talked about Asian conservative values and liberal values that are derived from Western society. I believe that one liberal value we have obtained is to be more articulate and more vocal, say what we believe and that we want
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    I'll listen to coach, but make my own judgment
    367 15 The Gordian Knot: Chok Tong fields questions from the floor RICHARD, a fourth-year arts student: In his address to the Singapore Institute of Management, Mr S. Rajaratnam (Senior Minister in the Prime Minister's Office) advised the new leadership to adopt a
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    Political stability is what investors seek
    1070 15 Political stability is what investors seek MISS Lilian Tsi, a third-year law student: In a speech three weeks ago, you said: "We aim to make Singapore prosperous, not only in the material sense. We want to make living in Singapore even more meaningful and satisfying. "We want a Singapore where
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    Give the government accurate feedback
    576 15 MR CHONG Eng Guan, a first-year arts student: You said Singaporeans shouldn't cast their votes as protest votes, but that they should cast their votes for the government they think is worthy of their trust. But as you said during your speech, the point about
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    Your views can't be followed everytime
    303 15 MISS Hazel Tan, a firstyear arts student: According to the Beri 1985 report that you mentioned, it was noted that there was rising social discontent. What do you think are the major factors that brought them to this observation? Mr Goh: I do not
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    How you vote is a signal to investors
    436 15 How you vote is a signal to investors MR ABRAHAM Thomas, a final-year business administration student: You said we should try and maximise our prosperity with our finite resources. Does the present government have any concrete plans on how we are going to deal with the problem and also, does
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    Yes, have a good laugh but not all the time
    155 15 STUDENT, wearing dark sunglasses: My concern is for the common man. Mr Goh: So is mine. (Laughter and applause). Student: Are Singaporeans mature enough to have a comic strip? It's like the conscience of society. Mr Goh: I'm not quite
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    Tell me what you would like to say...
    1480 15 4 Yes, you see ministers in the Press most of the time. Bui wno are the newsmakers in Singapore. Who articulates policies? Who explains policies? They are the ministers. If you want us to remain silent 12 months in a year we
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    • On the buses
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        Service 30 should skip some stops during peak hours
        230 16 Service 30 should skip some stops during peak hours SERVICE 30 plies between the Jurong and Bedok interchanges, both of which are very busy. Both serve populated areas and Jurong in addition serves many workers. The journey is a very long and difficult one, especially after a hard day's work.
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        Double-deckers will come in useful
        95 16 I WOULD like to suggest that the Singapore Bus Service introduces doubledecker buses on Service 153 during the morning and evening peak hours. The buses used now are usually packed with passengers by the time they reach Upper Serangoon Road (9 km). It is, therefore,
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        So near, yet so far
        55 16 COULD the Singapore Bus Service consider a service linking Bedok Reservoir Road to Tampines new town? At the moment, residents have to go to the interchange for connections to the respective areas. This is a classic case of being so near, and yet being so
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      Birds being caught at Mt Faber
      129 16 I READ a report that attempts would be made to encourage more birds to come and breed in Singapore. This is indeed laudable. I was, therefore, surprised to come across some men trapping birds at Mount Faber recently. The types of birds included robins
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        Plan for separate water meters
        134 16 Plan for separate water meters PLEASE refer to the letter "Separate water meters will discourage wastage" by "Constantly Drenched" (ST, June 11), who suggests the installation of a separate water meter for the reverted property apartment in which he is residing. Prior to the publication of the letter, the Housing
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        It wasn't recorded
        47 16 I REFER to the letter "Show competition" from "Interested Bandgirl". (ST, July 15). We are unable to show the opening ceremony of the Singapore Youth Festival as it was not recorded because of facilities and technical constraints. JEANNE TAY (MISS) PRO Singapore Broadcasting Corporation
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      Dear Readers
      86 16 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.
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      When is a commission deductible?
      139 16 I WAS recently informed by the Comptroller of Income Tax that a commission I paid to a housing agent who secured a tenant for my apartment, which I had previously occupied, was not deductible from income tax. At the interview with one of the tax
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      Slump not due to wages only
      617 16 Other policies may have to be reviewed RECENT discussions of the wage-productivity nexus in Singapore are, in my view, worthy of further consideration. There appears to be a widespread impression that our present economic problems are in significant measure attributable to the fact that
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      'Inflation can do the trick'
      353 16 IT MAY not have been realised but the punchline in the caption to two pictures of people swimming is in fact the key to solving our economic problems "inflation can do the trick". I am, of course, not advocating a totally lax monetary and fiscal
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      121 16 CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE 559.50 CONFUCIAN ETHICS TODAY The Singapore Challenge by Tu Wei-ming This book consists a series of seminar and lecture papers given by Dr Tu Wei-ming when he was invited by the Singapore Government to draw up a conceptual framework for Confucian Ethics Syllabus in 1982. The papers
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    • In the market
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        ST Index falls 16 points
        58 17 IN A nervous stock market yesterday, the Straits Times Industrial Index plunged 16.43 points to 754.78. The Business Times Composite Index fell 13.39 points to 657.90. Falls swamped rises 117 to five with 13 unchanged. Volume fell to 7.9 million shares worth $15.1 million from
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      • Chief price changes
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          Most Active
          13 17 Pahong Inv 733,000 Sigma Metal 614,000 UMW 562,000 Fed Cables 379,000
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          Rises
          21 17 MA A 2700 +50 Mentakab 1000 +50 Grand Utd Hdgs 134+7 Ayer Ktam Tin 705 +5 Harimau 88' 2 +Vi
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          Falls
          17 17 B Sembawang 320 —42 OCBC 830 -20 FELS 270 -18 Gentings 565 —15 Raleigh 183 —15
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          Indices
          76 17 Aug 2 Aug 5 Aug 2 Aug 5 ST Properties ***** ***** BT Composite ***** 657 90 ST Minings 299 85 299 71 BT Indicator *****24 *****17 ST Plantations 2243 09 2245 63 BTOB'OS -7 -206 OCBC 576 21 563 38 ST Industrials ***** 754 78 OUB Composite 378
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95(15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 550.78(2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 17 The US dollar closed at DM 2.8160 in Singapore, losing 85 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 17 DM Y FF S$ H$ US$ 1.3645 2.8240 237.35 Unq 2.1910 Unq 1.3695 2.8160 237.25 8.5900 2.1910 7.7680
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        Gold
        9 17 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.10 gaining US$2.3O.
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        Simex
        34 17 Eurodollar: Lost eight ticks to 91.60 a contract. Deutsche mark: Gained seven ticks to 0.3566 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained three ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.BO to U*****.50 an ounce.
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        Lock icon US savings and loan profits up
        109 17 US savings and loan profits up WASHINGTON, Mon. Savings and loan industry profits rose to US$l.4 billion (553.08 billion) in the second quarter, its highest since 1979 and compared to the first quarter's US$5OO million, the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) said. June profits of US$9OO million contributed considerably
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        Lock icon Japan LNG deal
        85 17 TOKYO, Mon. A group of eight utility companies has signed a long-term contract to import 5.84 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas a year over 19 years from three gas fields off Western Australia, beginning in October 1989. The Japanese group includes five electric power companies Tokyo,
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        Lock icon Sabic's first shipment
        50 17 Sabic's first shipment RIYADH, Mon. The Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) has exported its first shipment of petrochemicals. It has sent 7,500 tonnes of stearin, split into two shipments, to Far East markets. Stearin is used in manufacturing electrical and electronic equipment parts, furniture, optical lenses and tyres. AP
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        Lock icon STC head resigns
        84 17 LONDON, Mon. STC PLC, formerly Standard Telephones and Cables PLC, said Chairman and Chief Executive Kenneth Corfield resigned on Friday. Lord Keith, a non- executive director, has been elected Chairman in his place. He will also act as Chief Executive until a new one is appointed. There
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        Lock icon Chevron $4.62 b stake sale
        80 17 Chevron $4.62 b stake sale TORONTO, Mon. The Chevron Oil Company has announced a US$2.l billion (554.62 billion) sale of its controlling interest in Gulf Canada to giant real estate developer Olympia and York Development Ltd. The US$2.l billion price was about US$5O million less than agreed on before a
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      China 'strict on accounting rules'
      504 17  - China 'strict on accounting rules' DOREEN SOH Delay in submitting company accounts not tolerated By BUSINESSMEN who find it difficult to submit their company accounts to the Registry of Companies on time had better keep out of China. Not only must you submit annual accounts to the Chinese authorities faster
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      Lock icon KL stock prices quick as a flash under new deal
      222 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and the national news agency Bernama signed an agreement today to provide instant stock price reporting from the exchange to stock brokers and investors locally and abroad. The agreement was signed by
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      OCBC cuts interest on personal loans
      116 17 OCBC cuts interest on personal loans OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation personal loans will be cheaper by half a point from today. The new rates are now 6.25 per cent for loans up to a year and 6.5 per cent for loans up to three years. These personal loans are given on
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      The most taxing question of all still unanswered
      476 17  - The most taxing question of all still unanswered N. BALAKRISHNAN By I WILL corporate tax be cut? Hope was raised again last week when the Minister of State (Trade and Industry), Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, said the Government was still studying the possibility of tax cuts but not necessarily
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      Simex game players beat real dealers
      211 17 THE players in Simex Challenge, a financial futures game organised by the Singapore International Monetary Exchange, outdid the real market on the first day of the game. Teams taking part in the game traded a total of 2,800 lots yesterday compared with 1,320 lots
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      Lock icon Now money changers go on-line
      83 17 WE HAVE all come across automatic teller machines. Now meet the automatic money changer. A woman in Zurich demonstrates what is claimed to be the world's first automatic electronic foreign exchange machine unveiled recently by the Union Bank of Switzerland. The machine can change German,
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      Lock icon Foreign banks aim for 20 % of Aussie market
      363 17 Foreign banks aim for 20 of Aussie market SYDNEY, Mon. The majority of the 16 foreign banks offered Australian banking licences belieye that the new entrants will collectively have a 20 per cent share of the market within five years, according to Canadian academic and banking consultant Brian Metcalfe. Foreign
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      Two banks not affected by $300 m suit
      252 17 TWO of the Singaporebased banks that nave had dealings with the government-owned Sayam Bank of Thailand said they would not be affected by the Thai government's fraud proceedings against seven former officers of Sayam Bank for the sum of U*****.4 million (Ss3oo
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      Lock icon Sumitomo eyes NY
      57 17 TOKYO, Mon. Suiritomo Bank Ltd is planning to set up a wholly-owned trust subsidiary in New York. It will apply to Japan s Finance Ministry and the New York State Banking Bureau of the US Federal Reserve Board for permission to establish Sumitomo Bank New York Trust,
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      27 17 Pendants,Table lampsll l wall lamps... From Kaly, Germany, I 1 Denmark, Japan, Taiwan and Spain. tS^^ak SPANISH WH x&P^ > WALL LIGHTS m^j^ J FROM !|^y^riy onwards JH|
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      Business done in Singapore
      2870 18 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1981 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (I 765) AMD (3.045) Alcom (0.898 0.9 15) (1) 0 96 (5) 093 AISB(0.90S) (1)0.90 API (0 80S) (18) 0.84 (8) 0.83 (16) 0 82 (4) 0.81 '2 (7)0.80(13)0.81 ASM (1.045) (10) 1.08 (32) I 07 (6) 1.10(8) 1.06 (5) 1.03 (1)
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      How your stocks performed
      2610 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for serf) rights N Tax -exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985 Last Yield Vol Day l High Low Company Sale Change
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        Bank rates
        254 19 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings s>> 5% 5»/< 5Vi Up to 1 year %Va IV* 6 3 /4 Up to l'/2 years S 3 A Up to 3 years 6 1 1 6V4 6 3 /4 7 Up to 4 years 6V2 7 Up to 10
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        154 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5723-1.5752 6.48-6.30 Canadian dollar 1.6074-1.6093 6.23-6.12 NZ dollar 1.1524-1.1551 8.86-8.56 Sterling pound 3.0098-3.0134 3.37-3.31 US dollar 2.1930-2.1940 4.60-4.54 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Unit trusts
        211 19 Managers' prices for Aug6 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.63—1 73 The Savings Fund 1 30-1 38 Spore Prog Fund 0.72—0 76 Spore Sec Fund 1 03— 1 09xd S pore Invest Fund 078—083 Spore Equity Fund 073-0 77 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 1.00 105 Asia Unit
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        GOLD MARKET
        25 19 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 323.20 323.70 321.00 321.40 Mon Sat Hongkong 323.20-323.60 321.70—322.10 Fri Thurs New York 321.50-322.00 319.70-320.20 London 320.75-321.25 322.00-322.50
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        Forex
        93 19 THE US dollar closed slightly lower against most major currencies in quiet trading. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed at 2.1925/35 compared to an opening of 2.1940/50. It traded between 2.1920 and 2.1940. Against the deutschemark, it finished lower at 2.8165/80 against 2.8230/50. It remained within 2.8200 and 2.8265.
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        Gold
        105 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,708 and 5522,945 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.10/322.50 and overseas buying pushed it to the day's high of U*****.80/324.20. It closed for lunch at U*****.50/323.90 and reopened at U*****.30 323.70. It settled at U*****.10/323.50. Source: Rothschild The London gold fix
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        Simex futures
        88 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE September Eurodollar closed lower at 91.60 in featureless and thin trading. Sentiment was uncertain. Buying in the morning gave way to selling as the European market began, causing the contract to end at the day's low. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett
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        Deutschemark
        97 19 WITH the relative quiet in the Eurodollar pit, people flocked to the deutschemark pit. But this was insufficient to boost activities as uncertainty prevailed. The recent unwinding of long deutschemark positions continued to cause some weakness in the September deutschemark contract as it closed at 0.3566 up from its
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        Japanese Yen
        54 19 AS IN recent sessions, the September yen contract saw little volume today. The lack of interest was reflected in the trading range of between 0.*****0 and 0.*****5. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.*****2 0.*****58 0.*****0A 0.*****0 3 Dec 0.*****8 MarBC 0.*****4 Open Int (Fri): 311.
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        Gold
        62 19 GOLD contracts continued to be lacklustre. There were few factors to shake it out of its recent range. The August contract closed at U*****.50. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI (In USS per Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Aug 323.50 Sept 325.40 Oct 327.30 Dec 331.10
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        555 19 Aug 2 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 227 unch Ass Dairies 144 -2 BTRPLC 336 -2 Babcocks 130 unch Barclays 399 +5 Beecham 341 -2 BICC 185 -5 Blue Circle 511 -4 BOC Group 291 -7 Boots 193 -4 Bowafer 305 -8 BATS 308 -5 Britannia 97 +1 BP 531
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        142 19 LONDON, Mon. Shares of Debenhams PLC opened at 344 p today, up nearly 20 p on Friday's close, after the success of the Burton Group PLC's £550 million (551.69 billion) bid for the company, dealers said. Burton said over the weekend that it controlled
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      301 20  -  S. KUMAR 24.1% rise in pre-tax profits for first half of year By THE case for diversified markets has been proved by Singapore group Jurong Engineering Ltd's (JEL) recent experience. The rapidly-shrinking construction industry in Singapore and the intense rivalry for the few available
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      509 20  - Face in the news Bank leader sees a bigger role for IBF DOREEN SOH By THE new Chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore, Mr Lee Hee Seng, favours centralised training for bankers. Like the previous ABS chairman, Mr Allan Ng Poh Meng, Mr Lee said he favoured enhancing
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      348 20 TWO independent directors of People's Insurance Company, who only two weeks ago advised minority shareholders not to accept the general offer extended by public-listed Hwa Hong, have changed their tune. Madam Teo Guan Eng and Mr Lo Wah Seng have reversed their advice. They
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      256 20 RALEIGH CYCLES, which recently failed to obtain the approval of the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee for its share-swap offer for Cold Storage (M) Bhd, could make a cash bid for CSM instead. Sources said that, given the liquidity of Singapore banks, Raleigh
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      3236 22 *****66 1 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing PLUMELEC FURNITURE MANUFACTURER announces special furniture offer from 6th 15th Aug '85 at factory price. Free design for all furniture e Kitchen cabinets at $95 p.f.r. Wardrobes at $120 p.f.r. Workmanship guaranteed Interested please contact Mr. Lee, *****04. DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order
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      536 22 35 House Cleaning/ Painting PROFESSIONAL PAINTERS/ CLEANERS $100 per rm with ICI paint-2 coats, all floor polishing, parquet sanding/ varnishing. Carpet steaming/ shampooing. Tree/ grass cutting, transportation. Job guaranteed, no deposit. Call: Lawrence *****06/ *****60. CALL US NOW for general h'se. cleaning, carpet shampooing, fir. polishing, window/ glass other cleaning
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      742 23 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal Specialise in house removal and any transportation service. Experience and reliable workers provided Household, office, piano. sate and any removal etc Reasonable charges. Lortlei with powtr fate IM-hour service, 7 days u WtH'k For enquiries, tel: *****13/ *****81/ *****69/ *****10 We are always at your service.
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      690 23 55 Commercial Vessels TUGS/ BARGES AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER e 700 to 950 h.p. tugs. 100' to 150' FT. barges Please contact: George Lim, tel: *****77 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies FOR SALE USED, GOOD CONDITION Steel forms of various sizes. Shore brace frames and scarfold with accessories. Interested call: *****33 for
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      642 23 65 Situations Wanted SCHENTZE Trading (Licence: C 0759-01) TRAINED FILIPINO MAIDS ($220 $250) Most complete and hassle free service in town Complete home service Documentation and passport collection Insurance, medical bonds. Airport pick-up, training orientation. Flexible packages. Standard $730 Premium $900 Basic $500 CALL: *****83 Mon to Fri: 9am 7pm
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      692 23 66 Situations Vacant Professional/ Executive HOTEL ROYAL requires JAPANESE LIAISON EXECUTIVE Must he proficient in Japanese language Salary negotiable Those interested please apply in writing with full personal particulars and qualifications to:THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT HOTEL ROYAL NEWTON ROAD SINGAPORE 1130 POST FOR MARINE ENGINEER In U.A.E Oualificationt: B.Sc. Marine Engineer.
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      422 23 70 Situations Vacant; Secretarial/ Clerical A well established Electronic Engineering Company invites applicant for the post Of:CONFIDENTIAL j ASSISTANT Bright, quick-witted, efficient, pleasant personality, cheerful disposition, matured and able to withstand pressure. Possessing 'A' level or Private Secretary f Certificate. Ability to operate telex machine and word processor. Interested. Applicants
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      629 23 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Jkjm NATIONAL Kur) UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the following (I) 8 SECRETARY GRADE 111 (2) CLERICAL OFFICER GRADE IV QUALIFICATIONS POST (1): GCE. Ordinary Level passes in 3 subjects including English Language, or the Cambridge School Certificate with credit in English
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      513 23 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical A large and established™ transport co-operative HS requires- hm Qualifications: Minimum GCE O level Good command of spoken English :£:j and Mandarin Good personality, well mannered and a pleasant voice B$; are prerequisites »w Some working experience pref.-TedES Benefits: ||l Hospitalization y and surgical insurance
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      611 23 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A trading company in Hillview in- I dustrial area invites applications for the position of SECRETARY e G.C.E. 'O' level with credit in English Shorthand 100 w.p.m. Typing 45'w.p.m. preferably with 2to 3 years' secretarial experience Please apply with full resume stating academic and other
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      868 23 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Established Japanese company in World Trade Centre requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Please apply stating age. qualifications, experience, salary required and a telephone contact number to S.I BOX A***** 390 Kim Seng Road S'pore 0923. FEMALE- ACCOUNTS/ GENERAL CLERK e GCE O' level, e Able to
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      737 23 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE ACCOUNTS CUM General Clerk reqd. Knowledge of at least Elementary Bookkeeping. Able to type and do general duties Call *****56 after 9am. GENERAL CLERK WITH basic bookkeeping knowledge wanted. Apply with full resume salary expected to: »04-22 Peninsula Shopping Centre, S 0617. RECEPTIONIST REQD.
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      471 24 71 Situations Vacant Sales Ladies, this is it! A leading company in high fashion jewellery and accessories requires more Counter Sales Promoters to join its dynamic team. For this challenging career, an attractive salary, high commission, good incentives and bonuses are offered. Plus, a structured training programme, an attractive uniform
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      410 24 71 Situations Vacant Sales Printemps Printemps Dept. Store requires SALES ASSISTANTS (Female) Age 15 years and above. Minimum Sec. 2 education. Bilingual in English and Mandarin. Pleasant personality. COUNTER CASHIERS (Female only) e Age between 16 and 25 years. GCE 'O' level with credits in Mathematics. e Previous experience an
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      401 24 71 Situations Vacant: Sales CAREER OPPORTUNITIES An International Organisation requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male/FeVnale) Experience not necessary but must be willing to learn Basic salary plus attractive commission Full CPF contribution Medical benefits Promotional prospects are excellent Please call personally at: #03-03, Citiport Centre 50, Telok Blangah Road Singapore 0409 (near
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      880 24 71 Situations Vacai Sales Well established Trading Firm required: 2 SALES REPRESENTATIVES To handle present lines of product Own motorcycle Age 20 -30 years old We pay high basic, commission and transport allowance. Interested parties, please apply personally to: Hee Kok Cheong Trading Co. Blk. 3019, Kampong Übi Warehouse, #04-103
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      544 24 71 Situations Vacant Sales HARDWORKING, ENTERPRISING FULL/ part-time Sales Reps, wanted. Experience not essential. Training provided. Interested, call *****85 for an interview. MENARD COSMETICS REQUIRES Beauty Advisors. Part-time. Free courses in skin care, make-up plus skin analysis. Call Miss Ho tel: *****09. 10.30am B.oopm. REOD. MALE OUTDOOR Sales Representatives for
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      592 24 72 Situations Vacant: Technical WEL"ERS At least few years working experience Related to Steel Fabrication Job Medical benefits provided Attractive remuneration preferably Singaporean Interested please call personally for interview at: 83-E H.ndhede Road Bukit Timah 11' i m.s. Singapore 2158 Tel: *****58/9 An Engineering Company in Jurong requires a: PROJECT
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      598 24 73 Situations Vacant; Production 73 Situations Vacant; Production I r\s6crr)bry s v^ j^ffi! W u iiijijijiii Ladies, your chance to join a stable high tech jjjijjjjii iSjjjJ! company specialising in the production and ttfti SS testing of computer peripherals PCB assemblies. W?. Experienced Female Line Leaders/ H Production Operators iiiiijiiji
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      493 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Royal Singapore OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Royal Holiday Inn, part of the last est growing and largest hotel chain in the world offers you an hotel career with excellent salary and generous fringe benefits. Applications are invited lor the positions ot: 1.
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      482 24 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous ORCHARD HOTEL SINGAPORE invites applications tor the following positions- Aircon Mechanic ITC in Aircon/ Refrigeration Minimum 3 years 1 relevant experience Bellman Completed secondary education Lounge Hostess Male Stewards Security Guards Attractive fringe benefits will be offered to successful candidates Interested applicants please call personally or
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      515 25 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous YEO HIAP SENG LTD requires 1) MACHINE OPERATORS (Male) Completion of Secondary 2 and National Service. 2) PROMOTERS (Male/ Female) 3) SECURITY GUARDS l'lease apply personally for interview at: The Personnel Department YEO HIAP SENG LTD 950 Dunearn Road Singapore 2158 GLASSE INTERIORS requires: DELIVERY/ STORE
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      579 25 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous SINMADO ENGINEERING SERVICES PTE LTD urgently requires 1) FEMALE CLERK 2) FEMALE SITE CLERK GCF level Typing speed 35 wpm 3) ELECTRICAL/ MACHINERY FITTERS NIC 3or few years relevant working experience 4) ASSISTANT SITE STOREKEEPER hew years relevant experience Interested applicants please write in or call
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      856 25 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous MAMMA MIA ITALIAN RESTAURANT requires WAITER ($6OO to $650) Please call personally for an interview at 400, ORCHARD ROAD #02—21 ORCHARD TOWERS SINGAPORE 0923 (3p.m. to 6p.m.). Service Station at Mountabatten requires EXPERIENCED 1) CASHIERS 2) PUMP ATTENDANTS To work on 2 rotating shifts: 6.45am to
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      713 25 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous WANTED PUMP ATTENDANT lor service station, fall personally: 20:') Tf. Katong Hd. Tel 3490M. WANTED URGENTLY QUALIFIED Electrician, Apprentice l-'e-male Clerk Call *****17. 81 Vehicles For Hire KIM HOCK CHYE offers Special Rates for Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Rentals Datsun 120YGL/ 140J/ Bluebird 1600/ 200L Toyota Corolla/
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      943 25 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 81 APRIL VOLVO GL Power steering, expensive hi-fi equaliser. Beautiful body 60,000 km. 2 owners $22,500. *****60 REGD. '84 VOLVO 360GLT. manual. 1 pte. owner, many accessories Call: *****88 Vincent. 75 PEUGEOT 304, 13. good running condition. $3,000 Tel: *****22 Stephen. 9am 5 30pm. 78
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      794 25 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan [»irin--yjti I Interest rates Dm DELTA MOTOR Bukit Timah Showroom: Tel: ***** 55 Katong Showroom: Tel: *****55 Showrooms open on Sunday 10 am to 4 pm" 1983 Nissan Leopard 2OOZG 666 Number plate 1 owner, low mileage Fully Auto; with full accessories Leather upholstery Highest offer
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      974 25 90 For Sale: Toyota COMPANY REGISTRATION 1983 Toyota Celica 2.0 XT auto. 1 owner Done 19.000 km. Tax 12/85. Power steering. Aircon.. radio/ cassette. Original paint. Showroom condition. Tel: *****55. •85 TOYOTA CORONA GL 1600 Fully auto, power steering/ windows, central locking, cool box, 1 private careful owner's 2nd car.
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      1015 25 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi LATE OCT. '80 Mitsubishi 1000 GS. Big bumper Well maintained Major overhaul dune in Dec. '84. Colour of your choice s rims., aircond, tax Oct. '85 Selling $12,500 0.n.0 Call Knn Arlette. *****10 off *****44 res JULY 1984 GALANT 1000 GLS. Power steering, electric windows, aircon.,
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      917 25 92 For Sale: Mazda '82 MAZDA 323 1 .5 auto Good condition $15.000 0.n.0 Interested call: *****94 •82 MAZDA 323 1 3 Hatchback sdr 1 pte owner Aircond radio cassette. New tax. $15,800. *****55 •84 MAZDA 626. Galant, Ford Telstar, 1 owner, expat leaving *****55. Jerry Low ■84 RX7 GTX
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      853 25 94 For Sale: Other Makes SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE LTD Plot E Fringe Carpark Kampong Java Road Singapore 0923 Telephone: *****11/ 5 (Opens from 9.00am 5 30pm) TRADE-IN ft LOAN ARRANGEABLE 1984 Audi 100 CD', auto. Q' plate Mazda RX7 Nissan Cabslar 1 9- ton 1983 KMWS2OIU Honda Prelude
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      683 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes i i i *>i I J^^Hsb^ v __tn_x_.uii.ii. .1 .mi. .1 t_j B^^^^^^^^B l^Hsa^S^H^BdJ^B PJHH s n Tiesn Seng Ltd t^~ g^H Head Office Kallang Ce itre: 748T166 Whampoa West Showroom: *****66 Jurong Centre: *****11 Hamilton Showroom: *****11 DAIHATSU Sin Ming Centre: *****66 95 For
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      375 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes SEPT. '83 DATSUN pick-up. 1 owner, aircon. 1 yr tax/ insurance, showroom cond Selling $10,500. Tel. *****37 bet. 8.30a.m. -8a in and 7.30p.m. onwards. ALMOST 82, DATSUN pick-up 720 Low bed. Aircon. 2 owners Tax Oct. $6,600 0.n.0. Loan $4,000. Tel: *****17. 23. Lor. Biawak.
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      357 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes SUZUKI 1000 C.C. Jeep 1982 July with aircon., good cond. Tel: *****94. 12/78 MIT. COLT van. inspection passed, very good cond. $:i,BOO. 18 Maju Ave., Serangoon Gdn. 1976 MAZDA BONGO Van. 8-seat-er, good condition. Passed inspection. $2,400. Tel: *****01 1978 DATSUN PANEL van Good working
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      361 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes 80 OATSUN PICK-UP new paint hi-fi tip-top condition asking $.(.000 Call *****73. '80 NISSAN C-20 Van; '80 Toyota Hiace interested call: *****14 Mr Wang 80 TOYOTA COROLLA Van air- con. radio cassette excellent condition *****28. •81. DATSUN 120Y panel van. Air- cond. View Blk 102.
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      885 26 96 For Sale: Motor Cycles/Scooters 1983 LCI2S $1,680, RXK. RXIIS, TRSUB, GTO, GPIOO $380. Tel: *****48. 19 upper Weld Road 97 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT FOR PARF or Non-PARF used cars. Private, company registered commercial/ vans/ pick-ups. Any model, any c.c. all welcome. Trade-in considered. Kindly contact Mr Goh/Ong.
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      841 26 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Shangri-La Hotel vicinity modern 4-bdrm/ study/ garage, central aircond., lovely patio overlooking sparkling pool. $5,000 B/W colonial bunglw, land area 30,000 sq.ft.. 4 bdrms/ family, outhouse, servant's quarters, extended patio, large entertaining area. Pool optional. $6,500 Dutch Club vicinity, brand new d/storey bunglw. sited on elevated
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      994 26 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D-10 BOTANIC GON. vicinity, new excl. 4-bdrm./ servant's mais. Modern kitchen. Huge terrace, facilities. $5,000. Wess *****44. D-10 EWART PK. vicinity, secluded d/storey bungalow. 4 bdrms./ family rm, servant's, patio. Spacious gdn. $4,500. Wess *****44 D-10 OUTSTANDING D/STOREY bunglw 4 bdrms, amidst greenery, large patio, entertainment
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      524 26 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 2 JLN. GELAM, Sembawang dist. 277'i semi-d f/furn near Sembawang Pk. Contact: *****83 25 WEST COAST Grove, Hong Leong Gdn. F/furn Available immediately. *****72 or *****26 37, SPRINGLEAF GDN., d/storey semi-d., 3 rms., dining/ living, p/ furn. $I,U» neg *****22/ 3. 60 WEST COAST Grove. Hong
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      569 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments I ORCHARD BEL-AIR Luxuriously furnished aptt. for rent Near Marco Polo/ Pavilion Hotels. 4 bedrooms, each with bathroom attached. Centralised aircond, 24 hours security. Swimming pool, squash courts playground. UNITED OVERSEAS LAND LTD. Tel: *****33 *****11 mmmm^ mmmmmmmmm KIMETAL BUILDING BEACH ROAD Studio, 2 bedroom and
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      806 26 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 6A TANGLIN RISF. SPORE 1024 (TANGLIN HILL CONDO) 3-bdnned apt. in small development near Marco Polo Hotel. Split-level living/ dining area Bright kitchen. Facilities: tennis, squash court, swimming pool, children's playground. Reasonable rental. SYSTEM PROPERTIES PTE LTD *****38 (5 lines) 21 BALMORAL RD. Off Orchard Rd.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      184 31 WONG SOON FATT Age 66 passed away peacefully on 4th Aug. 1985 leaving behind beloved: Mother: Yip Fong Kee Wife: Chew Fong Ping Sisters: Wong Yee Ching Wong Cheng Yuen (dec'd) Helen Wong Brothers-in-law Sin Man Tai Chun Tan Ching Brothers: Wong Soon Chee Wong Soon Wing (dec'd)
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      98 31 The family of the late MR TAN BOON LEONG of HIAP LEONG HIN TABLES S CHAIRS HIRER wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, doctors nurses of ward 52 54, TTS Hospital for their kind assistance, attendance, generous donations, wreaths messages of condolence during their
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      60 31 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late m Mdm Ho Peck Teen jjj would like to thank their j| family doctor for his devoted care, 5 Mr Stephen Pau and If Members of The Church in Singapore p for their constant prayers and Relatives and Friends |f for
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      152 31 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the family of the late Mr Teo Cher Chiow from The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Development Resources Pte. Ltd. i j We wish to express our deepest sympathy condolences to MDM MICH WONG KOOI YING FAMILY on
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      Grassroots leader stung by hornets
      275 31 Grassroots leader stung by hornets A COMMUNITY leader fell unconscious after he was stung by hornets near his flat in Block 312, Hougang Avenue 5, last week. Mr Chiam Kim Song, 52, a manager and a citizens' consultative committee member of Punggol, said yesterday he was stung more than 10
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      Deadline extended
      59 31 THE Joint Education Commit- I tee of the Singapore Advertis- j ers Association, the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore and the Advertising Media Owners Association Singapore has decided to extend to Aug 15 the leadline for registration for the November 1985 Certificate Examination in Communication Studies. More
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      Woman hurt in accident
      58 31 A WOMAN was seriously injured after she was knocked down by a bus while dossing Commonwealth Avenue on Friday. Madam Ong Ah Choo, 46. suffered serious head injuries in ihe accident, which happened in front of Tanghn Technical School at about 8 am. Witnesses are asked
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      Widow sues children for share of estate
      485 31 A WIDOW yesterday took her eight children and stepchildren to court, accusing them of having "cheated" her of half her husband's estate. Madam Chong Show Chee, 67, told the High Court yesterday that she was not told that two documents she was asked
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        Man set fire to house
        127 31 A MAN who was disowned by his father used kerosene to set ablaze the father's house, causing damage worth $2,730. A court heard yesterday that Wong Liang Chew, 21, was on bad terms with his father, Mr Wong Toon Jock, 54, who had published in
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        Misbehaved in taxi
        74 31 A WOMAN who was driven by a taxi-driver to the police station instead of her destination after she started misbehaving by shouting in the cab was yesterday fined $250 by a judge. Tan Bee Eng, 25, of Block 154, Hougang Street 11, had had some drinks in
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        Actor keeps date
        53 31 MALAYSIAN actor Ahmad Tarmimi Siregar kept a date with Singapore fans despite injuries suffered in an accident. Mr Ahmad, 35, flew to Singapore on Saturday to record four Malay programmes on SBC's Radio Two. He required six stitches under his right eye after the accident in Kuala
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        Pakistani judge's visit
        48 31 A JUDGE of the Pakistan Supreme Court, who is here on a five-day visit, yesterday toured the Subordinate Courts and the High Court. Mr Justice Dr Nasim Hasan Shah (left) visited the Subordinate Courts in the morning and the High Court in the afternoon. r
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      552 31 151 Language 151 Language DAY and EVENING COURSES ENGLISH MANDARIN SPANISH INDONESIAN KOREAN MALAY JAPANESE Registration Hours: Bam Bpm (Mon Fri) N. Bam Ipm (Sat.) 153 Driving PACIFIC DRIVING SCHOOL, 6 Kim Tian Road. S'pore-0316, *****75. 15 Thomson Hill Drive, S'pore--2057, *****78. QUALIFIED EXPERIENCED instructor for Class 3. Reasonable rate.
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      152 31 173 Religious Announcements THANKS. OH HOLY 81. Jude. Apostle and Martyr, great in virtue and rich in miracles Near kinsman of Jesus Christ, faithful intercessor of all who invoke your special patronage in time of need, to you I have recourse from the depth of my heart and humbly beg
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      60 32 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements MDM WONG WAI LENG, LILIAN wife of the late MR ROBERT WEE YEW BIN and members of the family with to thank all friends, colleague* and relative* for their condolences, assistance, attendance, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement. Special thanks also to the priests and
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      64 32 ALFONSO ANTHONY ADRIANO AGE 53 passed away peacefully on sth Aug '85 leaving behind: Beloved wife Elsie and Son Louis Gerard Daughter-in-law Bridget Koh K. L. Daughters Anna Cynthia Florence Sylvia Sons-in-law David Blaney Jackie Khoo (future) Grand-daughter Adriana Body lying at St. Joseph's Church on (j/8/85 from
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      75 32 MDM LIM GEOK LUI (MRS ANG PHEK ANN) wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to all relatives friends for their assistance, attendance, condolences, donations, wreaths scrolls during their recent bereavement The family of the late MDM. LEONG KWAI HENG wishes to express their sincere thanks to pastors of
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      20 32 With deepest sympathies ft condolences to the family of the late: EDDIE BOEY POH KUAN From: PRAKLA-SEISMOS GMBH
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      184 In Memoriam
      61 32 In Loving Memory Of K Ramasamy 14.5.1903 6.8.1984 Everlasting memories of you. Cherished remembered by wife, Seethamah, brother, sisters, sons, daughter, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, granddaughter, relative* ft friend*. Mr. Lee Cheng Kim Departed 6.8.84 Gone from our lives one so dear But in our hearts forever near. Always
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      In Loving Memory Of
      81 32 MR. CHATTUKUTTY NAIR Departed: 6th August 1982 Your presence is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet: You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Always remembered by wife, children, son-in-law Prem Kumar, daughters-in-law grandchildren. In loving memory ot beloved
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      Local riders capture season's first seven classics
      235 32 Local riders capture season's first seven classics ALL seven classic races staged so far this season have been won by local jockeys. In fact, it is a winning streak of eight but St Gallen, who won the Governor's Gold Cup at Penang on Jan 6 this year, was the final
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      Mercer (I've done a lot of mileage) to call it quits
      431 32 GOODWOOD (England), Monday FORMER British champion jockey Joe Mercer, who will be 51 in October, announced here at the weekend that he would retire at the end of the season. Mercer's decision means that British racing will be without
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      Lock icon Winner disqualified for causing crash
      154 32 SARATOGA SPRINGS (New York), Mon. Last year's champion two-year-old in America, Chief's Crown, starting favourite, won the U5555,300 (about S$120,000) Tell Stakes here over the weekend but was disqualifed for causing an accident that resulted in another runner having to be destroyed. Immediately after the
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      From shaky start to big-race specialist
      414 32 By THE RACING EDITOR DASHING jockey K.L. Oo has now won three classic races in the short space of seven months the last two within the past four weeks. Yet, when this young rider started out as an apprentice in March 1983, there was
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      Kuala Lumpur weights
      1839 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races hPre: SATURDAY Class 3 Oiv.2 1,200m (Ratings: 90-78) 14 Sayang 57 90 4 Royal Judgement 55 86 10 Very Wonderful 55 86 13 Dashing Bwana 54.5 85 9 Flush With Funds 54.5 85 17 Paso
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      Andermatt: Would he have taken the Cup?
      172 32 Andermatt: Would he have taken the Cup? BETSY'S PET 11, wtth a rating of 147, jast managed to scramble into the Pesta Snkan Cup field on Sunday. Along with Truth and Gabiano, both rated 151, and Man Of Honour IV, at 14S, he was joint bottomweight at 47.5 kg. Man
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      Lock icon How they ran at Bukit Timah on Saturday
      193 32 At the 400m Pictures by and At the finish ALBERT SIM JONATHAN CHOO Restricted terms Div C 1,200m 1. Karat 2. Eastern Express 6. Singapore flyer 4. t^pncorn nun uwai%w navviM CI 6 Div 2 1,600m 1. Satchmo 2. Tangent 3. Jetwind
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      72 32 With Deepest Condolence to: MR DAVID LOH Director of: Cheshire Pte Ltd 1.1. Industries Pte Ltd Kwok Thye Realty Pte Ltd Greengarden Development Pte Ltd Ideal Integrated Industries Pte Ltd on the demise of his beloved mother, MDM YEO KOH ENG departed on 2nd August 1985 From: LIM TONG KEE
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      RESULTS, TABLES
      181 33 GROUP A China 3 United States 1, Guinea 3 Bolivia 0. P W D L F A Pt. China 3 2 10 6 3 5 Guinea 3 2 0 15 2 4 US 3 10 2 3 5 2 Bolivia 3 0 12 2 6 1 GROUP B
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      Lock icon Do cry for me, Argentina
      259 33 Favourites out despite Maradona hat-trick BEIJING, Mon. Hugo Maradona, younger brother of World Cup soccer star Diego, hit a hat-trick last night as Argentina crashed out of the World Under-16 Championship. Maradona 's goals helped the pre-tournament favourites beat Congo 4-2 in a Group B
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      Lock icon Ferreira in last four, but only just
      163 33 Ferreira in last four, but only just NEW DELHI, Mon. World champion Michael Ferreira, who on Saturday was thrashed by Australian veteran Bob Marshall, beat fourth-seed Lateef Amir Bux, of Pakistan, 1,456-1,453 in a nerve-wreck-ing encounter yesterday to qualify for the semi-finals of the 25th World Amateur Billiards Championship. Second
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      Lock icon Alboreto in charge as Prost spins
      263 33 Alboreto in charge as Prost spins NUERBURGRING, Mon. Italian Michele Alboreto widened his advantage over world championship rival Alain Prost with a gritty victory in the West German Grand Prix motor race here yesterday. Alboreto profited from problems suffered by Frenchman Prost and left him in second place to extend
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      Lock icon One down, now for 500 crown
      180 33 One down, now for 500 crown SILVERSTONE, Mon. American Freddie Spencer overcame atrocious weather conditions to move to the edge of motorcycling history at the British Grand Prix here yesterday. Spencer, riding a Honda, clinched the world 250cc title after finishing fourth to West German Anton Mang and then easily
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      Bakari burn-out
      276 33 BAKARI MISWADI's joy at not having to face a woman in the first round of the Ovaltine E-Crade individual squash championships soon turn to regret at Kallang last night. For Cindy Chen's replacement was Chow Kah Wai, a precocious 15-year-old who had him running all over the court
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      Lock icon Clough snaps up another 'old boy'
      325 33 LONDON, Mon. Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough, who yesterday re-signed ex-Scotland winger John Robertson on a free transfer from Derby, has snapped up another of his old boys Archie Gemmiil. Clough wants the 38-year-old former Scotland skipper and midfield player to help out with
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      Loh slams six who miss track trials
      291 34  - Loh slams six who miss track trials HAKIKAT RAI By SIX leading junior athletes have come under scathing attack for their non-participation in trials for the Asian Track and Field Championships. The president of the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association, Loh Lin Kok, said the lack of interest shown by Prema
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      Lock icon Conqueror Cram
      436 34 British ace sets third world mark in 19 days 4 The 2,000 metres is a hard race because it calls for a fast mile and a lap on top of it. We could have had a faster race, but there was a bit of wind on one of
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      155 34 THE CRAM DIARY 19ft Born Oct. 14, Gateshead. Educated at Jarrow Grammar School and Newcastle Polytechnic (BA in Sports Studies). 1975 Fourth in England Schools' Junior 1,500m. 1977 Set UK age-16 best for 1,500m of 3:47.7. 1978 World best mile time of 3:57.43 for 17-year-olds. 1979 European Junior 3,000m title
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      164 34 LENINGRAD, Mon. Oleg Protsenko, of the Soviet Union, broke the three-year-old European triple-jump record when he cleared 17.69 metres at the Soviet national athletics championships here yesterday. The previous mark of 17.57m was set by Britain's Keith Connor in the United States in June, 1982. Connor
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      Athletes hit clock-bottom in '84
      229 34 SINGAPORE'S international athletics status dropped to rock bottom last year, according to the annual report of the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association. Although the Republic sent a record 59 athletes to 10 overseas competitions, performances, says SAAA vice-president (training and selection) Lt-Col Kesavan, marked the lowest
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      327 34 Men's Htm hurdles: 1 Cletus Clark (US) 13.41 2 Gyorgy Bakos (Hun) 13.64 3 Wilbert Greaves (Brit) 13.75 4 Roby Wayne (US) 13.77 5 loan 01--tean (Rom) 14.06. 2Wm: 1 Ist van Nagy (Hun) 20.43 2 Thomas Jefferson (US) 20.63 3 Joseph Deloach (US) 20.73 4 Donovan
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        117 34 Amateur par excellence OAK BROOK (Illinois), Mon. Scott Verplank became the first amateur in more than three decades to win a Professional Golf Association Tour event when he captured the Western Open yesterday on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff with Jim Thorpe. Verplank, 21, the reigning United States
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        Bee Khim looks set for No. 11
        294 34  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By KEE BEE KHIM, who skipped last year's Les must de Cartier's Ladies Open championships because of personal problems, is hot favourite to regain the title she had won 10 times before. Although one of the best fields including 13
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        Lock icon Day's best, Tour's first
        281 34 STOCKHOLM, Mon. lan BakerFinch, of Australia, scored his first European Tour victory yesterday by shooting a best-of-the-day 66 for a 14--under-par 274 total in the Scandinavian Open championship. Baker-Finch finished two ahead of in-form countryman Graham Marsh, who shot a 71. Leading scores (Britons, unless stated):
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      293 35 Becker pulls Germans through TENNIS HAMBURG, Mon. Wimbledon champion Boris Becker produced a dazzling display to help West Germany to a 3-2 win over the United States in a Davis Cup World Group quarterfinal here yesterday. Becker, facing Aaron Krickstein with the tie at 2-2, shrugged off the pressure on
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      81 35 STOWE, Mon. Jimmy Connors won his first tournament this season when he defeated fellow- American Gene Mayer 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the final of a US$lOO,OOO ($218,000) Head Classic here yesterday. In Neu-Ulm (West Germany), Swede Kent Carlsson lost 0-6, 6-4, 6-2 to Czech Milan Streiber in
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      198 35 MANCHESTER, Mon. Spinners Phil Edmonds and John Emburey tightened England's grip on the Fourth cricket Test against Australia at Old Trafford today. They took three wickets during the fourth afternoon to leave the touring team on 126 for three at tea, still needing another
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      Rolled Gold
      499 35 Queen Adelene strikes precious medal 4 She rang home at 4 yesterday morning, and we knew straightaway that she had done well. But we never expected her to run away with the title. I guess all the encouragement paid off. 7 Mr Wee (above) ADELENE WEE penned a
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      Trengganu let Ahmad loose
      274 35  -  JOE DORAI By, AHMAD PAIJAN, the former Singapore midfielder, now the "chilli padi" of Trengganu has obtained a release from his State team to represent the Republic in the Merlion Cup and the South-east Asia Games. Diminutive Ahmad, a key figure in Trengganu 's many successes
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        547 35 TWO players reached milestones in baseball history in New York on Sunday when pitcher Tom Seaver recorded his 300th victory and Rod Carew stroked his 3,000th base hit. "It was a piece of cake," quipped Seaver after he became the 17th pitcher to win 300 Major League
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      Splashing time for three
      168 35  - Splashing time for three ALBERT By JOHNSON THREE records were broken on the first day of the Chinese Swimming Club's junior championships at Amber Road yesterday. The record-breakers were Colin Tan, Terry Koh and Patricia Chua. Colin clocked lmin 15.645ec in the Boys' Under-17 100 metres breaststroke. His effort erased
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        Meuleman shoots for the stars
        382 35  - Meuleman shoots for the stars PETER SIOW By AUSTRALIA'S Craig Meuleman hinted of greatness when he blazed away to a Pesta Sukan skeet individual record at Rifle Range Road yesterday. The 19-year-old sharp-shooter, who works in a gun shop, added 49 birds to his overnight lead of 146 to claim
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        Dead-eye Thais bag the crown
        296 35  - Dead-eye Thais bag the crown MARCUS LIN By I REGIONAL hot-shots Thailand made away with a fine "kill" after the final day of the Singapore Open Shooting Championships at the Mount Vernon Range yesterday. With eight golds, three silvers and a bronze from 11 events, the Thais emerged winners. But
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        Kingpin Arthur
        128 35 ARTHUR SOH clinched the Guinness 30-game singles bowling marathon at Celebrity Bowl last weekend. Arthur totalled 5,569 to pip runner-up Tim Goh by a mere 11 falls. Arthur was the early leader, but lost his pole position to Tim after 11 games and did not regain it until
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        Thomson up in arms
        251 35 LAST year's runner-up, Mei Chin Secondary, wielded a mighty bat to thump Thomson Secondary 18-13 in a keenlycontested National Schools B Boys' quarter-final softball match at Dover Road yesterday. But the Queenstown lads would have to wait a while before popping their Coke cans in celebration
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      135 35 TODAY'S EVENTS CRICKET Friendly: Lancaster Park (Christchurch) v New Zealand Force (Dieppe, 11). HOCKEY SHA Premier League: SRC v SCC (Padang). Div IB: Safsa vSIAB (Tanghn Oval). Div 2A: SCRC v Boon Lay (Tanglin). Friendly: Angels (London) v CSC (Balestier Rd). All at 5.30. SOCCER Pert league semifinal: PSA Police
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    Swissair bomb-hoax man jailed for a year
    647 36  -  L.E. PREMA By A MAN was jailed for a year yesterday for giving false information that a woman among 227 passengers on a Colombo-bound airliner was carrying a bomb. The prosecution told the court that this was the first time police had managed
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    Doubling of NUS intake if necessary: Chok Tong
    235 36 THE Government is prepared to double the student population at the National University of Singapore by 1992 if more people qualify for higher education. The First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, said: "In my view, if there
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    132 36 Two on Salyut-7 repair mission MOSCOW, Mon. Two faulty batteries paralysed the Soviet Union's Salyut-7 orbital space station early this year, prompting Moscow to send two cosmonauts on a dangerous but successful repair mission, Pravda reported today. The Communist Party daily said mission control decided in March to send Vladimir
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    88 36 Bombs go off in crash CHECOTAH (Oklahoma), Mon. A truck carrying military explosives collided with a car yesterday, sparking the detonations of seven one-tonne bombs, injuring at least 47 people and forcing 6,000 residents to flee, officials said. The blast also left a huge crater 11 metres across and eight
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    Lock icon Schroeder gets a hearty welcome in hometown
    147 36 Schroeder gets a hearty welcome in hometown JASPER (Indiana), Mon. Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder wept as an estimated 15,000 cheering well-wishers lined the streets yesterday to welcome him home, 253 days after he received the mechanical device. "I'm finally home," exclaimed the 53-year-old retired munitions plant worker as he
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    107 36 China taps HK talent HONGKONG, Mon. China's surging economy and its growing demand for skilled labour has led to a brain drain from Hongkong, a local consultancy firm said today. The shortage was worst in the British colony's trading, telecommunications and electronics industries where salaries for top personnel have soared
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    Chinese ventures for Singapore firms
    347 36  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By CHINA has signed 23 memoranda of agreement or letters of intent covering 106 investment projects there with businessmen from Singapore and other countries at a China business conference which ended here last week. More than half of the 106 projects were
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    What it should have been
    35 36 What it should have been THE section of Jalan Turi adjacent to Singapura Theatre will be closed until Oct 8, not Aug 8 as reported in yesterday's Straits Times. We are sorry for the error.
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    31 36 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 8.18 points to 1,344.87 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    211 36 2 killed as gangs spray bullets in public park OAKLAND (New Jersey), Mon. Rival gangs armed with automatic weapons exchanged fire in a crowded park yesterday, killing at least two people and injuring 20 others in a Shootout that "sounded like a war", officials and witnesses said. The shooting started
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    381 36  - Shell shuts down one of its four plants RONNIE LIM By POOR business has forced Shell, the largest oil refinery in Singapore, to shut down one of its four main crude oil refining plants on Pulau Bukom. Shell's decision to close a major plant is the first by oil companies
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        More HDB flats change hands after revision of levy rules
        656 1  -  MATHEW YAP By PROPERTY agents have been doing brisk business selling Housing Board flats since the rules on the resale levy were revised about a month ago. Prices have not changed significantly (despite the savings enjoyed by most sellers) but
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        Congress will draw 2,000
        95 1 ABOUT 2,6W delegates wIU meet in Singapore next year to discuss development trends and opportunities in Australia and Asia. The Urban Development Institute of Australia, a professional association which represents the private sector of the urban development industry in Australia, is holding its 15th national congress
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        Our lifts reach greater heights
        607 2  -  JUDY TAN By. MOST of us take the lift for granted. We expect it to be there, working well, when we need it. So when it does not work, we scream foul at the Housing Board maintenance team or at the building manager in our
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        Why this factory's a cut above
        637 2  -  L.E. PREMA By MORE glass is being used in today's buildings, not just in windows but for aesthetic and practical reasons. The Tung Centre, for instance, is covered with 8,000 square metres of doubleglazed glass. The cost of the project was $3 million. Another
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        New owners, new names
        157 2 THE two Orchard Road property projects on the sites of the former Indonesian Embassy and Singapura Forum The Wisma and Forum have been renamed. They are now known as Wisma Atria and Forum Galleria respectively. This follows the change in ownership of the Dubai Bank Ltd
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        61 1 Woman 9 A play on the complexities of being a woman The lift 2 A contraption that takes you up vertically now also talks and moves sideways One man's bid to revive Chinese shorthand 5 Home Property Edited by Wong Ai Kwei Decor Design Home/Hobbies Edited by Christine Khor Bilingual
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        When ceramic tiles crack
        375 3  -  Peter Ong Here's How CERAMIC tiles are the most popular type of floor tile in homes today. They are durable and take a lot of hard knocks. If they do crack or chip, however, you need to replace them piece by piece. It's not difficult if
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        513 3  -  FOO TZE YUE History comes alive in Telok Ayer Street, which boasts fascinating 19th century landmarks and an air of bustling activity even today By who grew up in Chinatown BEHIND the skyscrapers of Shenton Way lies an old historic settlement which once ran parallel to
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        257 3 Discover the goodness in the mßm Guinness Book of Miniatures jj^ JUl^Bfcß^^^a^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 5 £:^^^^^^^^^^^^s Cotintries re/?resentai in tkis coUection: I Top row (k/t to right): West Makvsia, East Makrysia and Singapore '5:- WJzzz^ Bottom row (left to right): Thailand, Indonesia and The United Kingdom The Guinness Book of Miniatures. An
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        Screen yourself from those prying eyes
        1100 4  -  Edward Khoo Imaginative use of timber partitions secures privacy In Your Home architect You fear for your privacy in a place such as this. How utterly horrifying if you're caught, clad in just a towel, as you make a dash for the bedroom from
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        139 4 Use timber screen to limit I I lj||fi^ -IJV- m&!!%[ (I the field of vision in your I llfflßn W'lV 81 \\Wk\ see-through apartment I A ~j ijlir, 1 jJjTj *i|i^ L^ M PICTURED XaaX m yrw^ Don't you hate it ~i rf when your work's v °o A N.
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        125 5 tt^MMffiSL®. 6&t£ Afh &ffi fa Seiji Ozawa w m it Mcjn ®c *u ft *tfeA'O (Paderewskl, 1860 1941) m^- A«B^«»ii9r^ mm w-t Ain^te m T wf aftettw m^A«R?*^ftbWtr-W€fi':; 'h^'tlffl (Minuet) ffl (Concerto) t± to #^F a -mmi (ft f Jfe*Jft**ltW ivte s^^ah fi'j 'H to w Am x f- hI
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        Shorthand makes a comeback
        934 5 Former teacher Lim Hui Yiang spent two years brushing up on and devising his own system of Chinese shorthand skills. He tells GOH BENG CHOO about his attempt at reviving the fast-dying skill by organising courses on it. Such courses have not been conducted for about
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        Treasure between the covers
        492 5  -  KOH SIEW TIN By A SET of old paintings compiled into a book and believed to be a rare treasure is in the collection of a local timber and furniture dealer. The book has covers made of wood in stained black and contains eight paintings by
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        An innovative play with a subtle message
        788 6  -  MAT DERAM By TEATER N ADI'S longawaited debut on the local drama scene was well-re-ceived by the audience. This augurs well for the future of the new Malay drama group. The group, as indicated by it's name, strongly bears the trade mark of
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        Encong bawa ciri2 abstrak
        600 6  -  Oleh BUDIMAN A.R. MENGHARUNGI dua alam, alam khayal dan alam nyata. Menghadapi dua generasi, baru dan lama dan dibelenggu dengan pemikiran yang bercang g a h masing-masing ingin mempertahankan hak yang dituntut oleh masa dan keadaan. Kadangkala lupa pada bumi yang dipijak dan lupa pada diri,
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        Kembali berlakon bersama Nadi
        323 6 Kembali berlakon bersama Nadi ADA kelainannya menjadi seorang pengacara dan pelakon apabila berada di atas pentas. Itulah yang dialami oleh Penerbit Radio 2, Perbadanan Penyiaran Singapura (SBC), Suharti Ali, yang telah diundang oleh Teater Nadi (TN) untuk berlakon dalam drama Encong. Kata Suharti, kelainan yang terdapat ialah tentang prestasi individu
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        680 7 APPOINTMENTS is rapidly expanding its business and invites applicants for the post of MALE ADMINISTRATION OFFICER FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to communicate effectively in English and Mandarin. An advantage to understand and converse in Hokkien. Able to work independently and under pressure Functions will also include that
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        762 7 NOTICES r SHERIFF'S SALE 1 In The High Court Of The Republic Of Singapore BUM No. 6123 Of 1985 Execution No. 990 of 1985 In The Cause Of Shore Marine Services Plaintiffs (suing as a firm) versus Lian Hup Marine Engineering And Refrigeration Pte Ltd Defendants AUCTION SALE OF "Inviota"
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        759 8 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuix i don't know why it's so^mß _BPI!5??!! l !!l!s*'''^^Bßj t[7 r OF yoU^^slffluS WU*d\ r7^N5/O£ftyb^ JJ] '^ERE'S V'mALLIESJ N ',\\AIIIES JUST HAN6 f Ml, V'ANruIEPON'T] I 6VERV PLACE Yt^ESE W WiTH A L^yf7m /ZS^\ v!l LF PAID U JfczE f?^ E C c,I
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        Woman — to be or not to be
        827 9 Woman to be or not to be REBECCA CHUA talks to lawyer Eng Wee Ling, whose play, Woman, will be staged at the Drama Centre tomorrow and on Thursday WHAT is a woman that aspires to be all things to all men? At best, impossible. At worst, a stereotype. To
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        Paper chase with a difference
        580 9 41 love to play with line and curve, the different textures and densities of paper, how some bend and break. I love to take a straight, single line into many different dimen- m sions and depths. MURIEL SPEEDEN chats with 29-year-old artist Jian Joon Liu
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        421 9 Audience laps up Casiopea's music KANNAN CHANDRAN reviews Casiopea's concert last Saturday TO SAY it was good, or even excellent, would be a bland underscoring. Casiopea's sell-out concert at the World Trade Centre last Saturday night represented the growing appreciation of the new generation of ever-evolving music. To many in
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        119 9 What's On FILMS IE BLE EN HERBE (SEEDS OF GROWNUPS). This is a charming French comedy about the transition from childhood to adulthood based on a novel by Colette. Stars Dame Edwige Feuillere and Pierre-Michel Beck and directed by Claude Autant- Lara. This film was the winner of the French
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        134 9 CHA. A 35-member Irish music group from Moylough will present Irish traditional music, Ceili dance, folk singing, humour and story-tell-ing. 8 pm. Singapore Conference Hall auditorium.. Tickets at $3 (for students), $5, $10 and $15 available between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm from St Patrick's Arts Centre, 490 East Coast
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        70 9 ■J^^* f*^^^m it ttl' li j r™^Sat M- i V- i w Creative art by students (See EXHIBITIONS) secondary schools and junior colleges. 9 am 5.30 pm. National Museum Art Gallery. On till Aug 11. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING BOOK EXHIBITION. An exhibition by the British Council of recent books
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        55 9 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD DISPLAY. The services and approved electrical fittings of the board are on show at the PUB Building in Somerset Road. Mondays to Fridays, 8.30 am to 5 pm Saturdays, from 8.30 am to 1 prn. Free. THE SURRENDER CHAMBER AT SENTOSA WAX MUSEUM. Audio-visu-al and graphic displays,
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        136 9 cupation and life-sized wax figures. Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. The museum's new galleries are open to the public. One of the highlights is the History of Singapore Gallery. Here, the island's
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        134 9 am. And also 3 pm on Tuesdays. Audio-visual presentation. A 35-minute sight and sound presentation of Singapore The Nation. New Audio- Visual Theatrette. Tuesdays to Sundays. 10.15 am, 11.15 am, 2.15 pm and 3.15 pm. Admission: $2 for adults and $1 for children. PHOTOGRAPHY NATURE PHOTO CONTEST. Application forms for
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        1027 9 ~~j Radio One Find out about the many theories of ageing in SCIENCE REPORT (7.45 pm) 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial
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