The Straits Times, 17 October 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Qualified 'yes' to NWC move
    610 1  -  IVAN LIM NTUC agreeable to direct pay talks but wants 'industrial peace' safeguard By GE takes the lead in new-style wage pact Page 40 NTUC accepts key points Page 12 THE National Trades Union Congress has given conditional support for suspending NWC wage increase guidelines
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    Lock icon Truck plant pact
    59 1 BEIJING, Wed. China today signed an agreement with the French car maker Peugeot to build a large truck plant in which the Chinese public will be allowed to buy shares. Chinese officials said that 10 per cent of the shares would be sold to the public the
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    Lock icon Body of hijack victim 'has gunshot wounds'
    461 1 DAMASCUS, Wed. The body of an elderly man washed ashore in Syria has been identified as the American victim of a passenger liner hijack, and a US Embassy spokesman said he had apparently been shot. "We have confirmed that the body is that
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    Pressure alert in aircraft — and island in the sun
    375 1  - Pressure alert in aircraft and island in the sun H.L. LIM PM arrives in Bahamas By NASSAU (Bahamas), Wed. Mr Lee Kuan Yew arrived In the Bahamas yesterday for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting starting this afternoon. His departure from Miami was delayed for nearly an hour by a
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    Lock icon W. German wins physics prize
    285 1 Nobel Chemistry Prize goes to two Americans STOCKHOLM, Wed. Professor Klaus Von Klitzing of West Germany was today awarded the 1985 Nobel Prize for Physics for a discovery expected to advance development of the world's semiconductor industry. Prof Von Klitzing, 42, was cited for his
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    Honolulu Tower: 6 sue over alleged shortfall
    432 1  -  ILENE ALESHIRE Built-up area 'smaller than promised' By SIX buyers of apartments built by a firm associated with developer Ng Teng Fong have filed suit, alleging that their flats are smaller than what they agreed to buy. Five of the buyers bought their
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    Lock icon KL acts to keep out Aids carriers
    280 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Foreigners known or suspected to be carriers of Aids will be banned from entering Malaysia, Health Minister Datuk Chin Hon Ngian said today. But Datuk Chin, answering questions in Parliament, said mass screening of visitors is impractical and expensive and
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      Lock icon ISRAEL: WE'LL SHOW PROOF
      59 1 TEL AVIV, Wed. The Israeli military command announced it will make public later today tape transcripts proving that Palestinian Guerilla leader Abu Abbas orchestrated the hijacking of the Achille Lauro. It will be "solid intelligence information," based on a recording of conversations Abbas had with the
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Section Two
      479 2 Quality of success QUALITY is the word that best captures what Singapore achieved in its fourth showing at the recent 50th anniversary session of Paris's famous twice-yearly, five-day women's-wear trade show, the Salon International du Pret-a-Porter Feminin. Singapore's 10-company, 35-strong fashion mission attracted buyers of "quality" fashion outlets.
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      528 2 Plans for Haw Par THE FINAL concept for a revamped Haw Par Villa, one of Singapore's prime tourist attractions, is expected to be ready soon. Three groups which bid for the project this month have been shortlisted, said the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board yesterday. Going by one of the
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      Comment
      233 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Nobel season Is here. It Is fitting that those who have pat In so much to expand the boundaries of human knowledge and understanding should be rewarded for their effort. In a world increasingly preoccupied with transient concerns and characterised by mediocrity, it is
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      Forum
      85 2 'THEY ARE NOT REJECTS' FFS INSULTING to call unemployed graduates "rejects of the private sector", says a reader in response to an earlier letter by another reader on the issue regarding the employment of untrained graduates as teachers. There are many graduates who are applying to be "untrained graduate
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      Around the world
      390 2 Craxi govt may fall ITALY'S Republican Party, which has strongly criticised Prime Minister Bettino Craxi's handling of the aftermath of the Achille Lauro liner hijack, has decided to pull out of Italy's five-party coalition government, party official Martino Guido said. The withdrawal of the party, led by
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      157 2 EC- Asean talks THE EUROPEAN Community begins talks with the Asean countries today on improving economic ties, but officials said no concrete accords were likely. An Asean source said neither group expected any major surprises during their first economic ministers' conference in Bangkok. "The
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      233 2 UIC CHANGES ITS MIND ON ACTIVE RESCUE UNITED Industrial Corporation, which has been touted to be the white knight to save floundering Active Building and Construction from liquidation, has changed its mind. The group said yesterday in a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, that it had not
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      407 2 Settling a row OLYMPIC chief Juan Antonio Samaranch expects to meet Socialist sports ministers in Hanoi next month discuss the row between North and South Korea over the staging of the 1988 Seoul Games. Olympic officials from North and South Korea met at the lOC's Swiss headquarters last week
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      Lock icon Congress Party leader killed in Punjab
      321 3 Congress Party leader killed in Punjab NEW DELHI, Wed SIKH extremists shot dead a local leader of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Congress (I) Party in Punjab today. The killing was the first major separatist attack in the nc.thern state since the m^ te Sikh party, Akali i took office as
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      Lock icon Spy executed before 250,000
      67 3 BEIJING, Wed A man convicted of spying for Taiwan was executed immediately after his trial in front of 250,000 onlookers in the northeastern provincial capital of Shenyang, the China Daily said today. The executed man, Hao Wei, 34, was one of 17 sentenced last week at
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      Lock icon No. 2 killer
      48 3 TOKYO, Wed. Heart disease has claimed 62,241 lives in the first five months of this year to become the No. 2 killer in Japan while cancer continued to take the heaviest toll of 76,018, official statistics from the Health and Welfare Ministry showed today. AFP
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      Lock icon Cash for gold
      32 3 BEIJING, Wed. The Chinese Government is offering domestic prospectors cash rewards worth US$B,lOO (S$17,000) for every tonne of recoverable gold they find, the official China Dailv said today. AP
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      Lock icon All hands prepare for a tack
      72 3 SAILING craft dead ahead. Dive, dive, dive. No, it wasn't battle stations. Or panic stations. It was a radio station's attempt to role the waves of Sydney Harbour and the air waves of Sydney suburbia. This crafty manoeuvre came about when radio station 2GB
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      Bid to perk up economy 'may not reduce' Tokyo surplus
      311 3  - Bid to perk up economy 'may not reduce' Tokyo surplus PETER H AZELHURST By I Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Wed. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's latest attempt to stimulate the country's economy and encourage imports is unlikely to offset Japan's lopsided trade surplus or stave off the threats of protectionism in the
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      Lock icon JAL will provide grants to victims of jet crash
      129 3 JAL will provide grants to victims of jet crash TOKYO, Wed. Japan Air Lines said yesterday it will provide scholarships to some 300 people whose parents died in the JAL jumbo jet crash on Augl2. JAL spokesman Geoffery Tudor said the airline will provide the children of the 520 crash
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      'US won't compromise on N-ship visits to NZ'
      469 3  -  IRENE NGOO By AMERICAN Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger yesterday said the United States would not compromise to break the deadlock over Wellington's refusal to allow any nuclear warships into its ports. He urged Prime Minister David Lange to rethink his decision to
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      Lock icon West eases curbs on hi-tech exports
      302 3 China the only beneficiary of Cocom decision, say US officials CHENGDU (China), Wed. Major Western industrial nations have decided to slash curbs on hi-tech exports to China by 50 per cent, officials travelling with United States VicePresident George Bush in China said today. They
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      Lock icon Heng Samrin voted party leader again
      160 3 BANGKOK, Wednesday THE Cambodian communist party today re-elected President Heng Samrin as its leader, the official SPK news agency reported. It said in a transmission monitored here that a party congress at the end of a four-day session also re-elected all Politburo and central
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      Lock icon British embassies on alert after talks scrapped
      146 4 LONDON, Wed. British embassies in the Middle East reportedly braced for terrorist attacks yesterday after Britain's lastminute cancellation of talks with two Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) representatives. Security precautions were heightened at British embassies amid fears that Arab extremist groups might retaliate with
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      Lock icon We didn't bow to US pressure — London
      112 4 We didn't bow to US pressure London LONDON, Wed. Britain yesterday rejected suggestions that it bowed to American pressure when it abruptly cancelled talks planned for yesterday with two executive members of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe and junior Foreign Office minister Malcolm Rifkind, speaking
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      Lock icon Republicans to pull out of Italian govt
      242 4 Move will almost certainly lead to fall of coalition ROME, Wed. Italy's Republican Party, which has strongly criticised Prime Minister Bettino Craxi's handling of the aftermath of the Achille Lauro liner hijack, has decided to pull out of the five-party coalition government, party
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        Lock icon Two in Afghan hands
        88 4 AN AUSTRALIAN couple kidnapped in Pakistan five months ago is now probably being held in Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Bill Hayden said in Canberra yesterday. He told Parliament there were doubts that Robert and Jenny Williamson were still in the hands of the Sassouli tribe, which abducted
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        Lock icon TV director held
        72 4 TOKYO POLICE yesterday arrested a television director on suspicion of inciting girls to violence for the benefit of a Japanese documentary programme. They said Tsutomu Nakagawa, 34, paid a gang leader to order two teenage girls to beat up other girls at a barbecue party being filmed.
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        Lock icon Accord in Damascus
        95 4 RIVAL CHRISTIAN and Muslim militias have agreed in Damascus on the outlines of political reforms to end Lebanon's 10-year-old civil war, a source said in Beirut yesterday. The draft accord was agreed on Tuesday by representatives of the Christian "Lebanese Forces," the Shi'ite Amal movement and the
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        Lock icon Curb on Zia's powers
        88 4 THE PAKISTANI government and its critics in the National Assembly have reached a compromise on a disputed Bill legitimising the past eight years of martial law rule, Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo said in Islamabad yesterday. Under the compromise, the government agreed to limit some powers
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        Lock icon Sri Lankan protest
        93 4 SRI LANKA has protested strongly to the Australian government about comments by opposition leader John Howard, who compared it to South Africa, Foreign Ministry sources said yesterday in Canberra. Mr Howard's remarks were in a local television interview he gave a month ago when asked to name
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      Lock icon Hussein backs Britain in its clash with the PLO
      229 4 Hussein backs Britain in its clash with the PLO LONDON, Wed. King Hussein of Jordan backed Britain yesterday in its clash with the Palestine Liberation Organisation over the' cancellation of a high-level British-PLO meeting. "The British Government acted very honourably," King Hussein said, as he backed Britain's contention that the
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      Lock icon Abbas 'in contact'
      72 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. Messages between Palestine IJ be ration Front (PLF) leader Aba Abbas and the four hijackers of the AchUle Lauro are among the evidence offered by the United States to a court here to back the claim that he masterminded selxure of the ship, a US
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      Lock icon Two Arabs with bombs in suitcases arrested
      107 4 Two Arabs with bombs in suitcases arrested ROME, Wed. Two Arabs were arrested in Rome yesterday with bombs which one of them said were intended to be used against Americans and Israelis, police said. Both the men arrived on the same flight from Baghdad. One was arrested at Rome Airport
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      82 4 4 THE sain of one week's events has been to lift American morale and set back the peace process for another few yean Mr (Ronald) Reagan needs to be reminded amidst all the euphoria that the real trick Is to lift American morale by the success of
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      Lock icon In Italian waters
      32 4 ROME, Wed. The Achille Lauro re-entered Italian waters last night. It will be boarded by magistrates who are investigating the hijacking and the death of American Leon Klinghoffer. Reuter
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      Lock icon Arafat stirs thousands
      76 4 KHARTOUM, Wed. Police fired teargas yesterday to keep demonstrators away from the US Embassy after PLO leader Yasser Arafat in a speech accused President Ronald Reagan of trying to stop the PLO by killing its leaders. Speaking to thousands of anti-American demonstrators, the Chairman of the Palestine
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      Lock icon 'Cut US aid'
      34 4 CAIRO, Wed. The Socialist Labour Party yesterday called on President Hosni Mubarak's government to dispense with US aid and and sever relations with Israel to protect Egypt's independence and honour. AP
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      Lock icon The ABC of saving, spending by people
      212 5 Nobel Economics Prize CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts), Wed. Housewives, corporate presidents and government decisionmakers have all been touched by economic theories posed by Franco Modigliani, 67, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who yesterday won the 1985 Nobel Prize for Economies. The Italian-born economist is
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      Lock icon IBM brings the paperless office a big step closer
      226 5 NEW YORK, Wed. International Business Machines Corp today introduced a long-awaited "local area network" communications system for computers that brings the concept of a paperless office a big step closer. IBM said that, six months earlier than scheduled, it had com-
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      Lock icon Wind-powered ship begins world trip
      126 5 NEW YORK, Wed. An experimental energy-saving windprepeued ship devised by French marine explorer Jacques Coosteao began a two-year round the world voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, yesterday. The Alcyone, named after the Greek mythological God of the Wind, Eole, Is powered by two tnrbosalls, light aUoy
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      Lock icon 80,000 walk out at Chrysler
      344 5 Car maker could lose as much as $33 million a day HIGHLAND PARK (Michigan), Wed. More than 80,000 Chrysler car workers in the United States and Canada went on strike soon after midnight yesterday after management and union negotiators failed to reach agreement on a
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      Lock icon Two killed in package bomb blasts
      177 5 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah), Wed. A former officer of an investment firm accused of costing dozens of clients their life savings was killed yesterday when a package bomb filled with nails exploded in his office. Steven Christensen, 31, was carrying the bomb into his
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      Lock icon Copter crash: 15 die
      66 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. Fifteen US Marines were killed while four were rescued yesterday when their assault helicopter crashed into the Atlantic Ocean during manoeuvres off the North Carolina coast. Defence Department spokesman Robert Sims said the Marine CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter carrying 15 troops and a crew
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      Big problems ahead for smallest host nation
      774 6  -  H. L. LIM Commonwealth summit will be the best-attended By NASSAU, Wed. The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) starting this afternoon is the bestattended, we are told. And the host country is the smallest to have taken on the burden of organising
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      Lock icon Mahathir expected to make his position clear
      208 6 NASSAU. Wed. Malaysia's stand on such issues as apartheid in South Africa and the decline in multilateralism is expected to be clearly stated by Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting which starts here tomorow. The Prime Minister
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      Lock icon $39 million health programme in memory of Indira
      149 6 $39 million health programme in memory of Indira CHOGM Bahamas NASSAU (Bahamas), Wed. A Cs2s million (SJ39 million) children's immunisation programme was launched here yesterday in memory of India's late Prime Minister, Mrs Indira Gandhi, one of the staunches! supporters of the Commonwealth. This was the first of many expected
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      Lock icon Zimbabwe to head sanctions push despite trade risks
      462 6 HARARE (Zimbabwe), Wednesday In other words... 4 Yes, Blacks will suffer if sanctions are imposed. But are m they not suffering right now? the Herald newspaper, controlled by Zimbabwe's stateowned Mass Media Trust, said in Harare. PRIME MINISTER Robert Mugabe will lead
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      Lock icon One you can't have for the album
      80 7 YOU won't be able to say "one for the album" with this gargantuan-sized photograph. Measuring 9 metres by 15 metres, the world's largest photograph features a scene from Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park. It is the first in a series of "big shots"
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      Lock icon Nato allies vote for Star Wars
      402 7 US space defence research endorsed SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday •^•NATO legislators representing America's allies in Europe voted overwhelming support yesterday for President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars research. Delegates to the annual meeting of the North Atlantic assembly voted 91 in favour of a resolution supporting
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      Lock icon Exit strategic defence initiative, enter strategic space shield
      268 7 MILWAUKEE, Wed. President Ronald Reagan changed the name of his strategic defence initiative (SDI) last I night and claimed the Chinese have "sort of changed their mind" about space weapons. Departing extensivley from a speech at a fund-raising dinner for Wisconsin Republican
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      Lock icon Kasparov wins the 16th game
      81 7 Kasparov wins the 16th game MOSCOW, Wed. Challenger Garri Kasparov had his third victory over chess champion Anatoly Karpov yesterday in the 16th game of their world title contest. The win gives Kasparov a lead in the 24-game series, with 8.5 points to 7.5 for Karpov. Karpov resigned after Kasparov's
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      Lock icon Smallest heart op baby doing well
      141 7 LONDON, Wed. A 38--cm-long girl who is the smallest baby to survive open heart surgery Is now well and at home, Brompton Hospital said yesterday. A spokesman for the London hospital said Sarah Floyd was three weeks old and weighed less than 1.8 kg
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      Lock icon Report warns of economic slide for UK
      181 7 LONDON, Wed. Britain's economy will go into an irreversible decline unless there is a radical change in government policies and public attitudes, according to an all-party House of Lords committee report published here today. The report, whose authors include three former government ministers
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      Lock icon Gorbachev outlines economic and political drafts
      407 7 MOSCOW, Wed MR MIKHAIL Gorbachev yesterday presented drafts of new political and economic programmes that he said were free of the "groundless fantasies" of past blueprints, yet would almost double national income within 15 years. The long-awaited documents were not immediately published, but the
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      Lock icon No plans to abandon bases in Philippines, US reiterates
      347 8 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States yesterday reiterated its stand on its military bases in the Philippines, saying there is no current plan to move them elsewhere despite serious problems facing the government of President Ferdinand Marcos. The country's political, economic and
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      Lock icon The buffalo can wait
      82 8 MANILA, Wed. Philippine Prime Minister Cesar Virata has asked the Food and Agriculture Organisation to defer the release of a US$9O,OOO (*****,600) grant for the conservation of the tamanraw, an endangered Philippine buffalo, the official Philippine News Agency reported today. The FAO had approved the grant
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      Lock icon Asean-EC bid to improve trade ties
      276 8 Free discussions, but no concrete accords likely, say officials BANGKOK, Wed. The European Community (EC) begins talks with the Asean countries tomorrow on improving economic ties, but officials said no concrete accords were likely. An Asean source said neither group expected any major surprises
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      Lock icon Kriangsak is denied bail for the fourth time
      220 8 BANGKOK, Wed. The Thai criminal court has rejected a new ball request by former Prime Minister Krtangsak Chomanan, charged with involvement In last month's failed coup attempt. It was the fourth time that bail has been denied for Gen Krlangsak, who could
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      Police from 4 nations bust global drug ring
      110 8 Police from 4 nations bust global drug ring JAKARTA, Wed. Police from Indonesia, the United States, Thailand and Brazil have cracked an international narcotics syndicate attempting to smuggle heroin from Bangkok to Los Angeles, a report said today. Antara news agency 5.5 kg of Thai heroin was seized and an
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      Aquino's wife won't be a candidate
      274 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Wed. A campaign was launched yesterday to push Mrs Corazon Aquino, widow of murdered opposition leader Benigno Aquino, as a candidate for the next Philippine presidential election. Her supporters announced the collection of a million signatures and a
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      Lock icon Jailed for having drugs
      58 8 JAKARTA, Wed. A court in, Bali has sentenced an Austra-' lian to five years' jail for possessing 5 gm of marijuana, diplomats said today. William York, 33, of Sydney, was sentenced last Saturday. The prosecutor had sought a 20-year term for York and is appealing against
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      Lock icon Bangkok jail riot: Police kill six
      125 8 BANGKOK, Wed. Police opened fire on rioting prisoners who shielded themselves with hostages at a provincial jail, killing six people and wounding at least II others. Police said one of six prison officials taken hostage and five inmates were killed in the riot yesterday
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Take panel to court, says former MCA leader
      388 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday FORMER MCA secretary-general Datuk Dr Tan Tiong Hong today told party branches which are not satisfied with the decisions of MCA's ad hoc committee to seek other forms of redress, including taking legal action. He said that he would
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      Lock icon Police smash stolen car syndicate
      132 9 Police smash stolen car syndicate KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Police believe they have crippled a major syndicate specialising in baying and selling stolen cars following the arrest of It people recently. Special teams from the Bnkit Aman police headquarters here and the Selangor police have detained the owner of a tow-truck
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      Lock icon Unions hopeful of settling wage dispute with govt
      340 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's public service unions and the five National Joint Councils (NJCs) today expressed optimism that the deadlock in their wage claims dispute with the government can be ended as early as Oct 23 or by the end of the
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      Lock icon More refugees coming
      66 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A group of 1,100 Khmer refugees will arrive in Malaysia over the next 10 days to be resettled under a special programme to help Cambodia's minority Muslims, an international aid official said today. Bernama news agency said in a dispatch from Bangkok that the
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      Lock icon Lawyer fined for contempt
      172 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Lawyer Karam Singh was fined Mslo,ooo or two months' jail in default by the Supreme Court today for contempt over remarks made in a newspaper. He was given 10 days to pay the fine by the court of three judges comprising Tan Sri
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      97 9 TAMPIN (Negri SembUan), Wed. Seventeen soldiers were Injured, four seriously, while another escaped unhurt when their army track overturned on the TamplnSeremban highway near here yesterday. The track skidded and crashed into two telephone posts before it overturned. Some of the soldiers were
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      New KL party to contest polls
      368 9  -  ISMAIL KASSIM But only in NF areas with marginal support By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's newest political party Parti Nasionalis Malaysia (Nasma) said today that it would contest the next general election only in areas where the ruling National Front has marginal support. "We
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      Lock icon Anti-tobacco meeting
      87 9 PENANG, Wed. Fifty consumer activists from 10 Asian countries will meet here for three days from next Thursday to draw up plans for a major offensive against tobacco and the tobacco industry's advertising and promotion tactics. The meeting is a follow-up to last year s International Organisation of
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      255 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Malaysian trade mission has returned from China after reaching agreement on ways to promote direct bilateral trade. Mission leader Mr Nawawi Mat Awin said yesterday that the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) had
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      Police still probing murder of 4 children in flat
      481 10 THE KILLER, or killers, of four children in a Geylang Bahri flat is still on the loose, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. Police have s'ill not been able to either establish the motive for the murder of the thvee boys and
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      Exit permit offence: $4,000 fine
      113 10 A MAN who left Singapore for a holiday in London ended up working there as a clerk in the Singapore High Commission. Seow Peng Yew, 30, an operations manager, then did further studies there. Yesterday, the court heard that Seow had exit permits from the
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      Switzerland luring more S'porean tourists
      130 10 Switzerland luring more S'porean tourists MORE Singaporeans are visiting Switzerland. From January to July this year, more than 19.M1 Singaporeans arrived in Zurich, Switzerland an 8 per cent increase over the same period last year. For the whole of last year, about 31, tit Singaporeans visited Zurich, a 12 percent
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      Chow Dih case put off
      54 10 THE Chow Dih case was adjourned from yesterday to today because the presiding judge was not feeling well. Chow, a doctor, is giving his defence to six charges of cheating where six people were allegedly deceived into believing that six patients were sick and needed
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      Blackout hits two areas
      54 10 THE Commonwealth Crescent and Commonwealth Drive areas were hit by a power failure yesterday. A Public Utilities Board spokesman said the power failure, which started at 5.50 pm, was caused by a fault in the cable serving the two areas. Power was restored to the affected
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      Final concept for new Haw Par Villa ready soon
      546 10  -  MATILDA GABRIEL Three groups have been shortlisted for project, says STPB By THE final concept for a revamped Haw Par Villa, one of Singapore's prime tourist attractions, is expected to be ready soon. Three groups which bid for the project this
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      EDB to start : computer courses for engineers
      199 10 EDB to start computer courses for engineers ENGINEERS and technicians, particularly from small and medium-sized companies, can soon undergo training on how to use personal computers to help them in their work. The training programme for micro-computer-aided drafting and designing will be available at selected training institutions of the Economic
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      Appeal against death sentence rejected
      287 11 Appeal against death sentence rejected A MAN who claimed that he was high on drugs when he murdered a labourer four years ago failed on Monday in his bid to avoid the death sentence. Hawker's assistant Sng Kian Huat, 29, had been found guilty of fatally stabbing labourer Kumaran YeUapan,
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      Hospital's cheaper rooms not a cure-all
      457 11 Mount Elizabeth's adjusted rates mean poorer patients pay more THE recent reduction in some room rates made by Mount Elizabeth Hospital is not quite the blessing it appears to be. Its other charges have been adjusted such that the hardesthit are the "economy class"
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      Lock icon School speakers stolen
      109 11 ASSEMBLY sessions will now be quieter than usual at St Patrick's School in East Coast Road after thieves stole four loudspeakers from the school gymnasium over the weekend. The theft of the speakers, worth about $10,000, was discovered on Monday afternoon by the school caretaker. The caretaker
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      Man jumps to death after slashing wife
      311 11 A TRANSPORT company supervisor plunged to his death from a block of flats after he had repeatedly slashed his wife with a chopper during a heated argument on Tuesday night. Mr Ang Boon Chuan, 27, was seen leaping off the parapet wall outside
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      Cut thumb charge
      78 11 AN odd-job labourer was charged on Tuesday with causing grievous hurt to his wife by chopping her left thumb. Leong Luk Sim, 36, allegedly committed the offence on Madam Lee Chue Oy, 35, at the ground floor of Block 109, Clementi Street 11, on Sunday. Leong is
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      Key points accepted
      808 12 Government's wage reform proposals But NTUC against scrapping of seniority-based scales THE National Trades Union Congress has endorsed the Government's main proposals for a more flexible wage payment system. It agreed that long time-scales and high fixed annual increments must be reviewed to ease burdens on employers
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      Lock icon 'Dry run' proves value of fighting fire with fire
      176 12 FIRE brake out at the Kalians gasworks yesterday bat was brought under control in half -an hoar. Aboat 115 firemen and staff of the Public Utilities Board foaght the fire in a huge naphtha tank. The men were taking part in
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      Contractor stops meal to catch snatch-thief
      205 12 Contractor stops meal to catch snatch-thief A CONTRACTOR stopped his breakfast to catch a thief who had snatched a woman's handbag in Jalan Bukit Merah. Mr V. Selvarajoo, 33, was eating at a hawker centre near the bus terminus yesterday morning when he heard a woman shouting: "My purse, my
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      Job agent missing, so six Indians stranded
      128 12 Job agent missing, so six Indians stranded SIX Indian nationals are stranded here after their employment agent allegedly absconded with their money passports and other belongings. They reported to police on Tuesday that the Indian agent from Punjab had promised to find work for them at construction sites here. Two
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      Judgment reserved in lawyer's appeal
      498 12 Disciplinary proceedings case A THREE-JUDGE court yesterday reserved judgment on lawyer Lim Chor Pee's appeal against a High Court decision relating to disciplinary proceedings against him started by the Law Society. The society had successfully asked the High Court to set aside the decision of
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      Scattered showers over next two weeks
      116 12 SINGAPORE can expect isolated to scattered showers mainly in the afternoon and early evening on five to seven days over the next two weeks. Widespread rain with occasional strong gusty winds and thunder is also likely around dawn and in the early morning on
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      Telecoms' ideas worth lifting
      679 13  -  TONG YOKE THO AUGUSTINE LOW say productivity congress participants Stories by and TELECOMS' General Manager Goh Seng Kim is probably the best public relations man his organisation could have. After he had told his rapt audience attending the National Productivity Congress at the World Trade Centre
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      PM's China visit to be raised in Parliament
      206 13 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew's recent trip to China will be the subject of a question in Parliament on Oct 31. Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) wants a written answer on whether the Government paid for the travelling and board expenses
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      Unions have a role in running firms
      208 13 Unions have a role in running firms PROBLEM-solving and operational planning within an organisation are no longer the sole concern of the management they should also involve labour unions and employees. This kind of participative action has emerged in the United States over the past few years, said Mr Saul
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      The Japanese did it and so can we – Yock Suan
      221 13 The Japanese did it and so can we Yock Suan JAPANESE goods used to be the butt of jokes soon after World War II because of their poor quality. But today they are sought after for their quality and reasonable prices. The success is due to the fact that the
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      Mints meeting
      31 13 MR Justice T. S. Sinnathuray will open the Second Technical Meeting of Mints in ASEAN 1985 to be held at the ShangriLa Hotel on Oct 21 at 9 am.
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      256 Thais with forged permits to go home
      239 13  -  LAI YEW KONG ING LAY WAH By andi MORE than 251 Thai workers had to pay $3t to go home yesterday after losing $8M each to a syndicate Involved in forging work permits. The 25S workers who were employed at about 21
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      Opening of Punggol campsite
      376 14 Opening of Punggol campsite A NEW two-hectare campsite, in Ponggol Twenty-Fourth Avenue, will be open to schoolchildren for the first time next month. A selected group of 90 Primary 8 and VITB students and nine teachers have been invited to take part in a four-day camp which begins on Nov26.
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      3 junior colleges being upgraded
      454 14  -  JUNE TAN Aim is to put them on par with new generation institutions of the 80s By THREE old junior colleges are being upgraded to match the new generation institutions of the 1980s. One of the three, Temasek, has full financial backing from the Education
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      Seamen home soon
      74 14 THE 25 crew members of a Singapore-registered freighter which sank north of Sydney on Sunday are expected to be flown to here this week. All crew members, mostly Singaporeans, were safe in Sydney, said a spokesman for Hoe Hoe Shipping Co. The company is the managing agent
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      Ministry now in overall control of toxic chemicals
      247 14 Ministry now in overall control of toxic chemicals THE Environment Ministry has taken overall charge of the control of hazardous substances since April. Previously, this responsibility was shared by other ministries. The Environment Minister, Dr Ahmad Mattar, said this at the opening of the new $3.7 million Eastern Environmental Health
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      Two died after eating poison mussels
      148 14 Two died after eating poison mussels TWO Thai construction workers died after eating shellfish, crabs and fish which they caught at Seletar River one afternoon in September last year. Seven ether Thai workers who shared the meal with them were token to hospital for food poisoning. The dead were Mr
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      No more L-riders sent back at Causeway
      269 15 ABOUT 260 learner-riders from Malaysia were turned back at the Causeway checkpoint daily on the first three days of this month because of Singapore's newly-enforced law banning such motorcyclists on the roads. The number of Malaysian L-riders trying to enter Singapore dwindled to
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      Lock icon Jam after bus loses wheel
      182 15 A WHEEL came off a bos at a busy road junction and caused a Jam lasting nearly two hoars yesterday mornThe bos was Immobilised at the Junction of Alexandra Road and Commonwealth Avenue when its right front wheel came off as it was turning into
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      Robber has rape charge dropped
      216 15 A RAPE charge was withdrawn against a man after a court heard earlier that a woman victim in an armed robbery incident had offered sex to him and his accomplice. Ng Keng Cheong, 23, was yesterday given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal for
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      Trade ministry plans China visit
      248 15 First follow-up mission after PM's trip last month A TEAM of officials from the Ministry of Trade and Industry plans to visit Beijing next month to forge closer economic ties between Singapore and China. The ministry confirmed yesterday that such a visit was being arranged
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      Oilmen hope to clinch new deals in Beijing
      297 15 SINGAPORE oilmen are meeting their Chinese counterparts in Beijing this month to try to conclude new three-year deals beginning next year to refine Chinese crude oil here. Sources said the Chinese want to refine between 100,000 and 115,000 barrels a day, at
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      309 12 TI4C AniA»Mi« 10 times more active ft* 'It vjRIGI --all Lactobacillus than Pin February this year we asked a representative What's more, the Lactobacillus Casei in Yakult is normal adult needs to maintain good balance and c sample of 1 50 women under 40 if there was anything itself a
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    527 16 THE Nobel season is here again. Every year around this time, the Swedish Academy announces the winners of the world's most prestigious awards in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and economics and for peace. Recipients of the Nobel Prize can
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    Lock icon 'We are not Alaskans'
    2771 16 Brig-Gen Lee on The Price of Progress B-G Lee on The Price of Progress Rapid growth with all the discomfort or lower growth, less affluence with the prospect of a less bright future that is the choice before Singaporeans. The question was posed by Minister of
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    Lock icon It pays to be Alaskan
    58 16 JUNEAU (Alaska). Moo. Every man, woman and child Mvta* in Alaska is itxut to raottw USMM [StW) luM for being an Uaakaa. The ladivlduaJ dtrqwcs to IV «aiet 521.323 rwideau irr dM^twrti from Alaska's Mi-ric6 savings account. rhey an bein| distribuied inder an official policy
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    Lock icon Comrade Pectoh's memo to Kremlin
    679 16  -  JAMES RESTON By WASHINGTON By Yakov Pectoh from Soviet Embassy, Washington, to General Secretary Gorbachev: As is well known, the US government is preparing for your meeting with President Reagan at Geneva next month and is doing so with its usual awkward cunning. In an
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      Japan opts for soft sell to cut surplus
      714 17 Celebrities help in 'buy foreign goods' campaign THE posters show a sultry Japanese beauty, but are aimed at promoting the wares of foreign nations. They bear the caption "I want to know better the wideness of the world." This is the Japanese
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      World chess: An intriguing game of constrast
      512 17 World chess: An intriguing game of constrast BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT AT half-time, the quality of play in the renewed World Chess Championship in Moscow is unusually high. The champion, Mr Anatoly Karpov, is putting up a resolute defence against his young challenger from Baku, Mr Gary Kasparov, who has
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      Dolan — last of Australia's old-style union bosses
      496 17 Dolan last of Australia's old-style union bosses MR CLIFF Dolan, President of the Australian Congress of Trades Unions, retired last month. He has been described as the last of the old-fashioned union chiefs in Australia, one who was able to wield power on a national level. ROBERT TAYLOR profiles the
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      Productivity is our responsibility
      538 18 I VIEW with special interest the proposal made by a member of the audience at the recent television forum on the Singapore economy. The member suggested that a panel be formed to visit factories and give advice on how to go about implementing productivity improvement programmes.
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      Let's have faith in the ministry
      438 18 Untrained graduate teachers Insulting to call unemployed grads "rejects' I REFER to the letter "It's short-sighted to employ untrained teachers" by "Graduate Mother" (ST, Oct 12). The writer has insulted many unemployed graduates by calling them "rejects of the private sector". The writer may
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      Unfair to those sincere
      250 18 f I REFER to the reaction of "Graduate Mother" to the recent government policy to employ untrained graduates Into the teaching profession (ST, Oct 12). It Is understandable that she Is concerned about her children's education. Bnt to imply that untrained graduates who answered the call
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        DBS Bank: Sorry about the shutdown
        336 18 WE REFER to the letter on "How ATM services can be improved" (ST, Oct 3). Your writer made certain observations about his recent experiences with our bank's ATMs. From Sept 11 to Oct 11 our ATMs were being linked to a new computer in
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        Who gets a licence to drive taxis
        177 18 PLEASE refer to the letter entitled "How did this 'cabby' get a licence?" (ST, Oct 11). Persons who wish to be considered for the issue of taxi driver's vocational licences have to meet the following conditions: BE Singapore citizen; •BE more than 30
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        Use under-utilised parks
        215 18 I REFER to the article captioned "Beach going car owner has no place to park" (ST, Sept 16). The police intends to foster better understanding and rapport with the public but at the same time has to ensure that road traffic rules and regulations enacted for the
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      560 18 ONE OF OUR OWN The performance of a world <«**■■ renowned artiste has always d£^^^U^J been inspirational to our SSO. flß^^B^ But even more so when its M fV I one of our very own. m Lynnette Seah -Simon gave m fajjff her first public performajice at *"mJE{$ the age
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        Prices firm
        62 19 THE Straits Times Industrial Index rose 4.9 points to 751.36 yesterday as prices firmed across the board on the Singapore stock market. The Business Times Composite Index rose 4.18 points to reach 647.64. I'here were 125 price rises, 35 falls and 181 unchanged prices in the market. Volume
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        Chief price changes
        146 19 Rises Falls UM flour 980 +65 H Leone Credit 6W H Peak Hua 344 +24 betan 182 —8 Kiantoo 280 +21 PMRI 152 -7 HK Tin Corp 290 +20 ferfa Plant 320 -6 Roiy Elect 510 +16 Gold Coin 200-6 CASH 360 +16 rSBCorpn 120 -5 HLeontlnd
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        Most Active
        12 19 Raleigh 1,220,000 AMDB 1,032,000 MBF Hidgs 792,000 Polmco Hldgs 780,000
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        Indices
        78 19 Oct 15 Ocl 16 Oct 15 Oct 16 BT Composite 643 46 647 64 BT Indicator *****71 *****01 ST Properties ***** ***** BT OB OS -334 -251 ST Minings 340 65 340 68 CAW -5403 -5322 ST Plantations 2307 04 2309 60 OBV -***** —***** OCBC ***** ***** ST
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        35 19 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 19 THE US dollar closed at DM 2.6687 in Singapore, gaining 47 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 19 DM Y FF S$ H$ US$ 1.4075 2.6770 216.20 unq 2.1445 unq 1.4135 2.6687 216.00 8.1340 2.1433 7.7990
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        Gold
        9 19 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.70 losing US$l.4O.
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        Simex
        34 19 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 91.67 a contract. Deutsche mark: Lost 15 ticks to 0.3766 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 11 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.OO to U*****.90 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Sony's new compact disc player
          80 19 PARK RIDGE (New Jersey), Wed. Sony Corp said it has introduced Discman D-7, a new portable compact disc player. It is a more efficient pulse width modulation integrated circuit that is used for both the optical drive and the player's DC-converter. The Sony D-7 Discman
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          Lock icon Toyota car sales up
          85 19 TOKYO, Wed. Exports by Japan's top car maker, Toyota Motor Corp, last month rose 17.9 per cent over a year ago to 165,387 units, while those of Nissan Motor Co dropped 14.4 per cent to 99,638 units, it was announced yesterday. Toyota sold 135,279 units on
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          Lock icon $40 m steel order
          75 19 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel Corp, said yesterday it had received an order worth four billion yen (about Ss4o million) from the Bank of China for the steel framework of a 370-metre-high building. The Bank of China Building, only 5 metres lower than the
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          Lock icon Visa board meets in China
          92 19 BEIJING, Wed. Visa International Inc convened a board meeting in China yesterday, where capitalist conveniences like credit cards were unheard of until a few years ago but now may be used by foreigners at hotels, department stores and banks. Bank of China Director Bu Ming
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          Lock icon Lower income at Time
          54 19 NEW YORK, Wed. Time Inc said the decline in magazine income was largely to blame for lower third-quarter results. The company reported income of U5544.2 million (5594.6 million) or 70 i ents per share compared with US$46 million or 72 cents per share in the third
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      UIC goes cold on Active rescue
      526 19  -  DOREEN SOH By Creditors believed to be unreceptive to bail-out plan UNITED Industrial Corporation, which has been touted to be the white knight to save floundering Active Building and Construction from liquidation, has changed its mind. The detergent, chemical, property and trading group said
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      A Singaporean's castle
      183 19 HOW would you like to celebrate Lunar New Year in this English castle? It's Moreton Hall, converted to a hotel and now belonging to a Singapore company, Manor House Hotels (Pte) Ltd. Moreton Hall, snuggled in a rural setting just outside Manchester City, was officially opened by
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      Lock icon Invitations for big port projects
      305 19 Invitations for big port projects BEIJING, Wed. China today invited foreign firms to bid for huge harbour contracts and promised new laws to lure foreign investors wary of communism. Xinhua news agency quoted Communications Minister Qian Yongchang as saying China was inviting bids for the construction of more than 200
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      Lock icon China's first stock broker to trade in Shanghai
      385 19 China's first stock broker to trade in Shanghai SHANGHAI, Wed. China's first stock broker will begin operation in Shanghai next month, trading in the shares of at least 10 local companies that have sold equity to the Chinese public over the past year. China has no stock exchange and no
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      Developers can be paid interest
      344 19  -  CONRAD RAJ By BANKS can now pay interest on progress payments received by developers under the amendment to the Housing Developers Act, but the final decision to pay will rest with the bank. Some bankers have not paid interest on such deposits since January this
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      Lock icon IBM sues Fujitsu for alleged piracy of software
      149 19 IBM sues Fujitsu for alleged piracy of software TOKYO, Wed. Japan's top computer manufacturer, Fujitsu Ltd, is facing a demand for damages from International Business Machines Corp (IBM) for alleged illegal copying of IBM software. The American computer giant has filed a complaint with the American Arbitration Association, demanding damages
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      Singapore may gain from Japanese futures move
      301 19 Singapore may gain from Japanese futures move SINGAPORE'S futures market could profit from an expected relaxation of Japanese curbs on financial futures trading with the launch of Japan's first yen bond futures contract on the Tokyo Stock Exchange this Saturday. The Singapore financial futures market, like others round the world,
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      Lock icon Central bank sales fail to stifle greenback
      178 19 Central bank sales fail to stifle greenback LONDON, Wed. Intervention on currency markets by leading central banks moderated but failed to erase further gains for the US dollar today as optimism over prospects for the American economy led the greenback higher. Acting on a pact agreed last month between leading
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      Business done in Singapore
      4003 20 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanfes, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      3195 20 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (306B) (2) 3.10 (1) 3.04 (7) 3 06 AISB (0 9 IB) (30) 0.90 (10) 0.90' 2 (3) 0 89 (3) 0.92 (29) 0.91 Alcom (0 928 0 935) (4) 0 90 (3) 0.91 (6) 0 92 Amd (4 708 4 80S)
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      How your stocks performed
      2776 20 1985 Last Yield Voi Day M|h Low Company Sale Chance ('000) Hfeh Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 185 98W Acmo 104 -I 48 4 105 104 146 75 Akom 80 304 158 Alied Choc 265 +1 0.7 23 267 265 134 87 V4 Amol Steel 5O«
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        169 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4979 1.5008 6.76—6.58 Canadian dollar 1.5642 1.5655 6.46—6.35 N2 dollar 1.2493—1.2542 8.07—7.83 Sterling pound 3.0248—3.0284 3.34—3.29 US dollar 2.1430—2.1440 4.70-4.65 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        Bank rates
        333 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 5 M 5Vi 5 5V* Monthly Stt Autosave 4 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 4'/4 4W 4 4 1/ 4 (1) 2 months 4>/4(l) 3 months 4 M 4 '4 4 >/« 4 '4 1 6 months 4'/2 V/z 4'/2
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        Forex
        106 21 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed lower at 2.1430/40 in narrow trading. It traded within a range of 2.1430 and 2.1445 after opening at 2.1440/60. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.6820/30 and closed at 2.6670/80. It fluctuated
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        Gold
        125 21 THE kilobar market Closm? orice traded between 5522.545 HKt and 5522,595 yesterday. The Far East gold K"**"** 2.585 (2.ms> market opened at PHYSICAL Buym-Mm U*****.90/6.30. It was gou, traded to a day's low of Klloh t to*ooc ca /c nn RitOMf 385- 22.515 U*****.50/5.90 on a fir- i «m
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        GOLD MARKET
        28 21 GOLD US$/oz Wed lues Singapore 326.00 326.40 327.30 327 80 Hongkong 326.90 327 40 326.90 327 40 Tims Mon New York 325.80-326.30 Closed London 327.*****.75 326.50—327.00
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        Unit trusts
        232 21 Managers 1 prices for Oct 16 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce I 77— I 88 The Savings Fund I 29— 1 37 Spore Prog Fund 0 76—0 81 Spore Sec Fund 1 09-1 15 S pore Invest Fund 0 76 0 81 Spore Equity Fund 0 78—0 83
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      Simex futures
      125 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE market continued to move narrowly ahead of the third-quarter GNP estimates today. Activity was fairly thin and trendless. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Dec 91,68 91.69 91.67 91.67 420 Mar 91.31 91.32 91.31 91.32 28 Jn 90.93 90.948 90.93
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      101 21 VOLUME in yen trading was small, its movement somewhat reflecting that in the deutschemark. Prices continued to be quoted wide. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 0.*****1 0.*****5 0.*****3 0.*****0 232 Mar 0.*****1 Ju 0.*****3 Open Ist (Toes): 738. Act Vol (Ties): 44 Gold THE
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      272 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppet Wharves Soon Churn P4B 17/10 18 10 Sri Nam Hua 3 TB 17 10 17 10 Andhika Anuraga K3O aside 17/10 Sun Clean PIA 1710 17 10 Foochow K2O aside 17/10 Yucai K27 aside 17 10 Arrow King
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        INDICES
        280 21 NST Index Wednesday 1268.47 (1258.84) Hongkong Hang Seng 0 Wednesday 1618.37 (1602.89) Australian Al-Ordinaries Wednesday 1033.9 (1030.8) Nikkei D J Average Wednesday 13,036.56 (13,055.52) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 1023.9 (1,028.8) Dow Jones Average Jo,s Tuesday 1350.81 (1,354.73) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) 1
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        Price rises break downward trend
        655 21 THE Straits Times Industrial Index broke its week-long downward trend yesterday and rose 4.9 points as prices firmed across the board. The index had lost 18.41 points in the previous four trading days and even the price rises yesterday failed to lift the main indices
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        Hongkong
        251 21 Oct 16 HKI fh« HK Elect Hutchison 26.20 +05 Shk Props 13.00 +02 onanje Hk Elect Worr 12 50 -2 7 Intl City 098 unch Sime Darby 6 008 voch Associated Hotels susp Hk Gas 1070 +005 Jardine Math 12.70 unch Sino Land 094 +001 Bonk Of East Asm
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        Tokyo
        340 21 Oct 16 Yen Chanre M.tsub Estate 1060 -70 u»n|e 439 )O Mitsubishi 648 -8 A|.nomoto 1170 +10 Mttsui Co 463 -12 Altai 465 +15 M.tsu. ShipWdg ls7 -2 Amado 800 +14 Mitsui Smelting 405 -5 Asohi Chem 775 -5 Mitsukoshi 686 -9 Asaht Glass 854 I M.tsum 715 +15
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        Sydney
        315 21 Oct 16 Cents Chanje 'C I 220 unch (iujM Leighton 116 unch Ul Lend Lease 630 +4 Magellon Pet Aust 230 unch AC I 290 unch Moyne Nickless 310 10 AN I 275 -4 Metals Explor AP M 300 unch N L 38 unch Aberfoyle 1030 unch Mideast "Z
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        London
        472 21 Oct IS Pence Chanit MNNG INDUSTRIALS Borlowßand 274 unch All Charter Cons 201 unch Albed-Lyons 268 -7 Cons Gold 439 unch AssDair.es 138 -4 R fp, 8 uncn BTRPLC 380 unch za 12 unch Bobcocks 150 -3 Barcloys 399 +2 US$ Beecham 306 -2 A AC 11*1 BCC 230
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      Container schedules
      225 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receivni Recemnt Ship (Voyace) Arr Car(o Tnw Hock A Princess (460) 17/10 (1800) Fl 0900 1000 U4 B Kemumng (43N) 17/10 (2300) Fl 1400-1500 Nl Kathenn Sil (2W) 17/10 (2359) F7 1500 1600 L3 Urn Handsome (011LA) 18/10 (0300)
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      Rubber
      16 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore November ***** down 1 50 cents Malaysia November ***** unchanged
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      Tin
      18 21 Tin Closing prices Ms/kio RL Tin 30 05 up nine cents Turnover: 78 tonnes down 57 tonnes
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      Copper
      27 21 Ctainf prices Copper tome Tues Spot *****—968 00 (977 00-977 50) 3 months 990 00— 990 50 (999 00-999 50 Market tone Easier Sales 14.700 tonnes
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      Silver
      26 21 Ckiaif prices Silver USl'troy u KM Tues Singapore 621-6 26 523-6 28 Tues Man New York 6??-6 27 6??-6 27 Source Credit Suisse S pore
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      Aluminium
      26 21 Ctamf prices Aluminium £/tome Tues Spot 685 50-686 00 (690 00-*****) 3 months *****— 708 50 (713 00-713 50) Market tone Steady Sales 13,425 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      92 21 Crude MS/tonr* palm oil Oct 655 (south) 650 (central) 645 (north) Nov 655 (south& central) H.4 Refined palm oi US$/ tonnes RBD palm Oct 335 (sellers) Nov 325 (sellers) Dec 335 (sellers) RBD Otein Oct 320 (sellers) Nov 320 (sellers) Dec 325 (sellers) RBD Stearin Oct 292 50
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      289 22 Chase and Citicorp report higher profits NEW YORK, Wed. Citicorp, the largest US banking coirpany, said yesterday th it its profits rose 14 per cent in the third quarter on the same period iast year. And Chase Manhattan Corp, the third-largest bank holding company in the country, said its third
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      Lock icon Assoc Hotels seeks halt to stock trading
      142 22 HONGKONG, Wed. Associated Hotels Ltd has requested a suspension until Monday of trading in its shares on Hongkong's four stock exchanges, pending a court ruling on its planned re-organisa-tion, stock exchange spokesmen said. A local court will hear a request today for an
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      Firm's founder sells 2 m shares
      439 22 South Pacific Textile chairman now holds only 1,000 THE founder of South Pacific Textile Industries Bhd (SPTI), Mr David Nai-Wai Lee, now holds a mere 1,000 shares in the company directly and his family's holding is less than 5 per cent. But sources say
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      $11,000 prize for merchant banks essay
      132 22 $11,000 prize for merchant banks essay AS part of its tenth anniversary celebrations, the Singapore Merchant Bankers' Association is offering an $11,000 travel scholarship to National University of Singapore students. The association wants a well-researched article on "The future role of Merchant Banks in the development of Singapore as financial
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      Rethink stakes, VDH shareholders told
      155 22 SHAREHOLDERS of van Der Horst who have not accepted Malaya Tin Printing's offer for their shares should rethink their stakes in the company, said the merchant bank advising VDH during the takeover. This is because VDH is now a 51.7 per cent subsidiary of MTP.
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      219 22 TOKYO, Wed. Sanko Tanker Co Ltd, a whollyowned subsidiary of Sanko Steamship Co Ltd, has been negotiating the sale of six of its tankers since it went into liquidation. A Sanko Steamship spokesman declined to comment on London reports that
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      Lock icon Swiss bank for Barclays
      71 22 LONDON, Wed. Barclays Bank PLC plans to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Switzerland and, at the same time, will sell its 64--per cent stake in a Swiss investment bank, Barclays Bank (Suisse), to the minority shareholders. Subject to approval by the Swiss authorities, Barclays will
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      Lock icon Colgate stake sold?
      52 22 NEW YORK, Wed. Market rumours that Sir James Goldsmith sold his stake in Colgate-Palmolive Co to Unilever N.V. fuelled rumours today Unilever would make a takeover bid for Colgate. Market sources believe his holdings are significant, but amount to less than 5 per cent of Colgate's outstanding
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    • Innovations
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        When you have too much luggage, not enough room
        152 22 IF YOU are a keen camper, or if you find yourself driving In West Malaysia often, this "Rak-Bag" might Interest you. It Is said to be ideal for carrying extra luggage. An Australian company, Rak-Bag Pte Ltd, recently introduced this vinyl
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        Shower curtains that do away with rings and hooks
        137 22 SHOWER curtains are usually hung by hooks or rings on curtain rails, but a company here has been marketing shower curtains from Switzerland that are stud-buttoned to a flat rail. This product, called the Spirella Surprise Rod, comes in an assortment
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      3674 24 37 Airconditioners/ 49 Packing/ Storage/ 56 Industrial w snuai.on. wn.^ pa waniwq «wrrtTri.l/ Secre arW/ Secre arW/ Sales Sales Refrigerators Delivery/Removal Equipment/ Supplies SEES CIeViSS Clerical Ability in halping any o( your A BUDGET PRICE professional. —..m.nr. Ibm^^^^^^^^^^^S Ivi4***WWtM|HMh9 N fV f~/» problam. household/ office removal, deliv- WANTED 2NDHAND lßßS>iiw*PWWlOWwl^2
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      4557 27 ZF /J^ i' ff I 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 113 For Sale: Houses llil.J^ii^*^ ft 1| f Available: Available: Available: Available: Available: Available yp\\ IT '"l Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments WmJy Vs_Vfr^fg^|O| 1 T -T-^ T _^*<* _n\x-_ >-_#-% _T_^»
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      3305 29 116 HDB S C.n»n.. m W d F>C y S >C F>C ry S| C F C >nr SP>C 1 O«ic R ."U« 1 O*™^ OHicVSU. SSL? Sp«.« SS^UHHsHBS "hdb flats I VVbuld you like to enhance your 10 s £H"r T srs^ S E y^SH corporate image and cut
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      3406 30 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 137 Tours 137 Tour* 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Sgee'sS /^ryWyffT?"^^ pSSfI Fly-Cruises to The Coral Princess offers: _B___BJf_H_Br4wHH^wAiMMSW 1 9i89^ IL"Jl^flis_^B r-^ 1 40 air-conditioned cabins. Large A> No
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      629 32 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR. SO KIAM SWEE Aged 90 years Passed away peacefully on 16th Oct., 1985 leaving behind: SON DAUGHTER-IN-LAW So Say Cheong Leow Swee Mee DAUGHTERS SON-IN-LAW So Kim Choo Khoo Chung Teik So Geok Choo (deceased) GRANDSONS GRAND DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW So Chee Kian Low Hui Leng So
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      181 Deaths
      281 32 MRS. GOH CHENG EOW (Nee MDM. LIM GUAT TUAN) Aged 75 patted away peacefully on 16th Oct. 1985 leaving behind beloved Hutband: Goh Cheng Eow Sont: Goh Oon Tat. John Goh Oon Leong, Michael Daughter: Molly Goh Slew See Daughters-in-law Kee Loon Kim Vicki Fan Son-in-law: Foo Say
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      335 32 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD NOBLESSE SERVICES MANAGEMENT PTE LTD REGRETFULLY EXTEND THEIR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES CONDOLENCES TO MR. NG SER MIANG FAMILY ON THE DEMISE OF THEIR BELOVED PATRIARCH MR. NG HOW LIAN 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 184 In Memoriam The Family of the
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Prix De L'Arc De Mystery
      209 32 PARIS, Wed FRENCH Jockey Club officials today delayed announcing a decision on owner Daniel Wildenstein's appeal against the demotion of his horse Sagace to second place in the Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe. Sagace was first across the line in Europe's richest race on Oct
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      Right on for the hat-trick
      165 32  -  PEDIGREE ON THE TRACK with Feeling's Right Crimson Ember A. Advantage 111 Capitol Growth Loch Bijou Very Wonderful Arabian Son Thorold I'm Arthur Elite Commando PENANG, Wed. Speedy filly Feeling's Right, with two starts for two wins, is dead on target for a hat-trick on
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      First start for 16
      615 32 PENANG, Wed. Sixteen unraced horses, 13 for Restricted Terms and three Malaysian breds handicapped in Class 6, have been entered for the Penang Turf Club October meeting starting on Saturday. Restricted Terms: Amulet is a three-year-old chestnut Australian gelding by Our Talisman Miss Showpiece. He landed
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      Bukit Timah entries
      1012 32 A TOTAL of 254 horses comprising 124 in Class 1 and 130 in Class 5 have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Lion City Cup meeting beginning on Nov 2. Late entries are not included. There will be eight races on each of the four days.
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      Lion City Cup attracts 33
      100 32 THIRTY -THREE Class 1 horses have been entered for the $15t,fM Lion City Cap to be run over l,2ttm on Nov It, last day of the Singapore Turf (lab November meeting. They are: American Soldier 11, Andermatt, Big Chief, Bullrush, Count Of Honour, Folk Glen,
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      Jockeys' dinner
      73 32 THE Jockeys' Association of Malaysia will hold their first annual ball at the Nirwana Ballroom of the Kuala Lumpur Hilton Hotel on Nov 22. The dinner and dance will be part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations for the Sultan of Selangor, which include a special $250,000 Invitation Cup
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      116 32 MOM. LOO AH CHENG (of Providence Co) and Family of the late JIMMY CHENG (Departed 10.10.85) wish to express the>r heartfelt thank* and gratitude to their friend*, relatives and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, wreaths, donations and prayers during their recent bereavement. WE, THE FAMILY of the late
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      177 32 "In Memoriam" is for those who were close to you. Call *****11 x 5680 for your free booklet of "In Memoriam" verses. THE TALISMAN is the story of a young and courageous boy searching for the talisman, the one thing that will save his dying mother. His quest takes him
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      108 32 Racing schedule FIRST DAY: Class 1 Div 1 1. 2 and 4 1.400m; Class 5 1.600 m. Divs 2 and 4 Divs 1 and 3 1.200m. Divs 2. 1.200 m; Class 5 Divs 1 and 3 4 and 5 1.600m 1.200m. Divs 2 4 and 6 FOIRTH DAY: Class 1
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      157 33 passed away peacefully on 1 5 October 1985, leaving behind beloved Wife Son-in-law Grandsons Lim Puay Hua Kuan Boon Heng Tong Sing Ser Kia Kb Ai Choo Grand Daughters Ser Heng Tham Lai Yin Hwee Miang Ser Huat Brother Hwee Hiang Ser Miang How Ngee Hwee Kee Ser Chek Sisters
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    OBITUARY
    124 34 IB 1 of Lee Rubber Company (Pte) Ltd I Passed away peacefully on 15th October 1985 leaving behind beloved: Wife Chin Siat Ngo 8 Son Lawrence Chin s Daughter-in-law Penny Chin m Granddaughter Beverly Chin Body now lying at All Saints' Memorial Chapel, No. 5 5 Poh Huat Road,
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      Lock icon The peace-setters
      702 34 OLYMPIC DIARY segwergwegewgewgewgewg rgherherherhewrher lOC chief to discuss Korean row Goodwill Games get positive response LISBON, Wed. Olympic chief Juan Antonio Samaranch expects to meet Socialist sports ministers in Hanoi next month to discuss the row between North and South Korea over the staging of the 1968 Seoul
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      Lock icon Exclusively for the best
      230 34 LISBON, Wed. West German Wimbledon champion Boris Becker could well be fighting it out with American John McEnroe for the gold medal when tennis returns to the Olympic scene at Seoul in 1968. A proposal to restrict the tennis tournament to Under 23s is likelj to
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      Lock icon Grand Prix sparks
      94 34 LISBON, Wed. A top Olympic official yesterday strongly attacked the staging of a Formula One Grand Prix race in Sooth Africa and called for worldwide condemnation of apartheid. Mexico's Mario Vazquez Rana, president of the Executive Council of the Association of Nai>-al Olympic Committees, said that cooperation
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      Lock icon First steps to a smaller League
      685 35 English clubs to vote on restructuring I want all the clubs to stay in the League, but perhaps the smaller clubs should concede something to the bigger a clubs to persuade them to stay. League president Jack Dunnett Reduction of the First Division to
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      Lock icon Stiles to take over at West Brom
      344 35 Stiles to take over at West Brom LONDON, Wed. Nobby Stiles has been talked into trying to save West Bromwich Albion. Stiles, hero of England's 1966 World Cup-winning side, was confirmed as manager yesterday when West Brom failed to persuade lan Greaves to come from Mansfield. Stiles insisted he did
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      All systems go
      153 35 ZURICH, Wed. There are no plans to advance the official inspection tours of the World Cup venues in Mexico, an International Football Federation official said yesterday. The official was commenting on reports that an inspection team would visit Mexico next month for an on-the-spot assessment, following last
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      Lock icon Ferguson agrees to stay on
      209 35 Ferguson agrees to stay on EDINBURGH, Wed. Alex Ferguson yesterday agreed to extend his stay as Scottish caretaker-manager through the forthcoming play-off games against the Oceania Group winners with a place in the Mexico World Cup finals at stake. And if the Scots successfully negotiate that barrier to their fifth
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      Lock icon Israel see red
      153 35 MELBOURNE, Wed. Israeli officials have demanded that the Australian Soccer Federation and coach Frank Arok apologise for alleged comments made by Arok after their first-leg match in Tel Aviv last week. Arok was reported as describing the Israelis as "mad dogs, vicious and dirty." Australia won 2-1.
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      Lock icon Franz has talks with Schuster
      200 35 Franz has talks with Schuster STUTTGART, Wed. Manager Franz Beckenbauer said yesterday he was trying to persuade soccer star Bernd Schuster to return to the West German national team for the World Cup finals. Speaking at a news conference, Beckenbauer said he met Schuster recently to discuss the midfielder's possible
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      Nipped in the bud
      430 36  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SPOTLIGHT ON THE WORLD TEAM SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By GROUPINGS P—l 1: Pakistan, Canada, Ireland, France, Holland. P«»l 2: Australia, Sweden, Scotland, Malaysia, Andorra, Monaco. P**l 3: Egypt. New Zealand, Singapore, Germany, Kuwait. P««l 4: England, USA, Finland, Japan, Greece, Spain. T«p 19 in
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      Two more series against Malaysia
      325 36 SINGAPORE will start two new annual squash series against Malaysia an age-group international and a Champion of Champions inter-club. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association have accepted the invitation of their Malaysian counterparts to send their promising youngsters for the inaugural age-group match in Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Quick exit for champ Jarryd
      297 36 erherherherh SYDNEY, Wed. Defending champion Anders Jarryd, of Sweden, was bundled out of the first round of the Australian indoor championships by American Bud Schultz here yesterday. Schultz, 26, dispatched the No. 2 seed 6-4, 6-4 in impressive style. Jarryd, 24, was under attack from
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      Lock icon Germans decide on Munich
      114 36 MUNICH, Wed. The Davis Cap final between West Germany and Sweden will be held here, the West German Tennis Federation (DTB) said. DTB treasurer Heinz Gass said the Dec 21-22 tie would take place in the Olympiahaile where extra seating would be provided to hold U,m
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      Top seeds in final
      57 36 TOP seeds Uschi Reinecke and Corry Soetjahyo won their women's 40 and above semi-fi-nal matches in the Philips Singapore Open Veterans' Championships at Hollandse Club yesterday. They will meet in the final on Saturday. Results: Uschi Reinecke (Thai) bt Umi Kalsum (Indon) 6-3, 6-1; Corry Soetjahyo
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      189 36 Gerulaitis plans to quit next year TOKYO, Wed. American Vitas Gerulaitis said yesterday he planned to retire from tennis at the end of next year. Gerulaitis, 31, made his announcement after being beaten in the first round of the Japan Open by the Swede Johan Varlsonn ranked
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      Lock icon Bee Khim rules Sembawang greens again
      244 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON LOCAL GOLF By KEE BEE KHIM once again showed her mettle under pressure when she retained the Sembawang Ladies Open title on Tuesday. The undisputed queen of the local fairways carded a three-over-par 75 to beat Mikiko Ohta by two strokes.
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      Lock icon Bahamas tee-off
      30 37 NASSAU (Bahamas), Wed. The Professional Golfers Association will precede their 1986 tour with a new event, the US$3OO,OOO ($642,000) Bahamas Classic at the Paradise Island Golf Club. UPI
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      Charity tee at Seletar
      457 37 MORE than a hundred golfers will tee off in tomorrow's Seletar Lions' second Charity golf tournament at Seletar Country Club. Tee-off times: 7 am Foo Kong Deen (16). Lim Chin Aik (24), J.G. Lim U6). I.M Y.C. Choy (24), Patrick Poon (18), Kenneth Ho (24), Anthony
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      Hurdles of the mind
      1160 37 f First f /Person AS an athlete in the 60s, LOH LIN KOK was a distance runner. But it has been as an administrator that the 38-year-old president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has shown his true staying power. In this interview with Hakikat Rai
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      149 37 INGLEWOOD (California), Wed. Kareem Abdul-Jab-bar, the National Basketball Association's leading scorer, who at 38 years old led the Los Angeles Lakers to the League title last season, is close to signing a contract extension for the 1984-87 season, general manager Jerry West said yesterday. The
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      334 37 NEW YORK, Wed. Former president Richard Nixon has been chosen to arbitrate a dispute between umpires and the Major Leagues over postseason pay, a spokesman for Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth said yesterday. Richard Levin said Nixon had been chosen by the umpires union and the
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      272 37 Royals win forces decider BASEBALL TORONTO, Wed. George Brett put the Royals ahead to stay with a re cord home run blow as Kansas City beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 last night to iorce a seventh and deciding game for the American League championship. Kansas City s victory evened
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      Bowling for free
      163 38 JEFF Tan and Lucy Low, up ipore's representatives to the AMF World Cup bowling championships in Seoul next month, can now train intensively without feeling a pinch in their pockets, thanks to Jackie's Bowl. The management have allowed the duo to train free-of-charge at their two centres,
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        Azmi, Sarmokh pull Police through
        158 38 POLICE Sports Association, seeking a win to boost their sagging morale, found solace in their 2-1 victory over Boon Lay in the National League Division Two final at Farrer Park yesterday. The lawmen, trailing by a first-half penaltystroke goal off Paramjit Singh, replied with two
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        Recs race to another win
        167 38 SINGAPORE Recreation Club tucked away another victory when they beat Indian Association 2-0 in a Premier League match at Balestier Road yesterday. But it was not exactly the best display from champions SRC. Mather MacDonald scored for SRC in the 12th minute off a penalty
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      144 38 BARCELONA, Wed. Canada became the first country to qualify for next year's men's World Cup when they beat Belgium 2-1 here yesterday. Canada's victory put them into the semi-finals of the Intercontinetal Cup and the top five teams gain automatic entry into the World Cup. Spain,
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      Lock icon Poland's goal-rush
      58 38 BARCELONA, Wed. Poland thrashed Zimbabwe IM, a four-gsal Improvement on the Intercontinental Cap record set by Argentina over the same team. Scorers: Leslek Andrzejczak (sth), Zblgniew Rachwalsld (ltth, 16th, 45th, Slat), Jerry Miroslav (2Cth, 47th, 58th, Ssth, <7th), Krzysztof Michalak (32nd), Karol Padxorsld (34th, 37th, 43rd, 4Mh), Marian
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      Hard luck, Michael
      307 38  -  JANICE SEAH By Soon Tong clocks faster time Kok Mun misses mark by 0.06 sec FLYER Michael Lu was brought down to earth with a bump at the final swimming trials for December's South-east Asia Games at the Singapore Swimming Club last night. Michael, who had beaten
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      238 38 BASEBALL Chunichi defeated Yakults 5-1 in the only Japanese Central League match in Tokyo on Tuesday. In the Pacific League, Hankyu beat Lotte 5-3. BADMINTON World champions China beat Scotland 7-3 in an international competition in Meadowbank, Edinburgh. Results Men's singles (Chinese players first): Z. Quingwu bt A.
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      160 38 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. The New Zealand AllBlacks scored (our tries on their way to a 28-9 victory over Rosario in the second match of their rugby union tour of Argentina here yesterday. The All-Blacks, whose seven-match tour includes two Tests against the Argentine Pumas, owed their victory
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      Lock icon All clear for Frost
      330 38 erherhersh China out, so Dane fancied BOURNEMOUTH, Wed. Players from Indonesia pose the main threat to Morten Frost, of Denmark, in the men's singles at the English Masters tournament, starting tomorrow. Frost, 27, is an overwhelming favourite to lift the title and take the lead in
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      Lock icon Skipper Pathmato the rescue
      395 39  -  JOE DORAI erherhersh erhesrhershre Report...By Stopper's penalty, late save give hosts narrow win Pictures...By and THE promise was for a feast of goals. But in the end Singapore had to rely on a 62nd-minute penalty goal to beat minnows Brunei 2-1 in the Merlion Cup soccer
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      High and dry on a damp evening
      468 39  -  ALAN HUBBARD COMMENT By I I WENT to the National Stadium last night in search of what is known in the scribbling business as an "atmosphere piece". Alas, Hubbard's Cupboard is bare. The atmosphere, unlike the rain, was decidedly thin on the ground.
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      A warning for Eintracht
      246 39 EINTRACHT FRANKFURT, the West German soccer team taking part in the Merllon Cup competition, were yesterday warned not to "undermine" the tournament with poor performances. A meeting was held between the dub's officials and Steven Tan, the secretary of the organising committee, at the New Otani
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      Chan's a winner, at last
      150 39 IT just proves that you needn't be a spring chicken to love sport. Chan Sitt Can- is 74 years old and has soccer clippings from almost as far back as he goes. Chan, a retired furniture shopkeeper from Victoria Street, won the consolation prize of
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      Yugoslavs reign in the rain
      416 39  -  J. RAJENDRAK erhesrhrse By MALAYSIA saw their defensive weaknesses thoroughly exploited on a waterlogged pitch by a colourful Yugoslav team, who frolicked to a 5-1 win in their Merlion Cup match at the National Stadium last night. Indeed, Yugoslavia could not have performed any better
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      Lock icon Lankans struggle to 180-5
      198 39 TEST CRICKET FAISALABAD, Wed. Runs were hard to come by for Sri Lanka, who struggled to 180 for five at the close on the first day of the First Test against Pakistan here. Sidath Wettimuny and Roy Dias saw to it that the tourists escaped with
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    Lock icon Error that cost Baby Fae her life
    259 40 Error that cost Baby Fae her life Her blood type didn't match that of donor baboon MONTEREY (California), Wed. Baby Fae (above), the first infant to receive a transplanted animal heart, died because her blood type did not match that of the donor batxxm, according to the doctor who performed
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    GE takes the lead in new-style wage pact
    681 40  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Agreement, to be negotiated yearly, provides for modest rises By GENERAL Electric (USA) Asia has become the first company to conclude a collective agreement that provides for wage increments to be negotiated annually. The agreement, signed on Tuesday and
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    146 40 Clothes designed to ease aches BEIJING, Wed. China's new fashion concoction clothes to keep yon healthy will soon be on the market. The clothes are padded with tradition) it herba« remedies to prevent pains caused by cold, damp and stress, the China Daily reported today. The medicines will be sewn
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    Lock icon 100 die in Dhaka campus tragedy
    288 40 Roof collapses in storm; more feared dead DHAKA, Wed. Rescue workers called in bull-dozers and cranes today in a frantic search for possible survivors trapped after a roof at Dhaka University collapsed in a cyclone, killing up to 100 students. Police sources said at
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    Lock icon I'm staying on as Fed chief, says Volcker
    216 40 WASHINGTON, Wed. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker has said he is staying on the job, ending speculation that he might leave to become President of the World Bank. Questioned about rumours circulating of such a move, Mr Volcker told a business
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    46 40 CORK (Ireland), Wed. A recovery vessel has winched to the surface a 6-m section of fuselage the first large piece of wreckage from the Air India jumbo jet that crashed into the Atlantic on June 23, killing all 329 people on board. AP
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    What it should have been
    65 40 What it should have been OUR report on Tuesday said Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, the Workers' Party Secretary-Gener-al, and Mr Wong Hong Toy, the WP Chairman, appealed for public donations in their personal capacities. This is not so. The appeal is by the Workers' Party but the money is to defray
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    43 40 WASHINGTON, Wed. Th<> United States and the Soviet Union opened talks yesterday about resuming direct air travel between the two countries. All Soviet landing rights in the US were suspended in 1963 after martial law was imposed in Poland. AFP
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    32 40 BEIJING, Wed. Some residents here have waited 16 years for a telephone. There are only 130,000 phone lines serving a population of 9.45 million, the China Dailv said today. AP
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    32 40 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.04 points to 1,355.85 in the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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        Behind the show and sell
        536 1  -  JOHN de SOUZA By Singapore fashion in Paris ah, the very height of glamour 'What? What glamour?' wryly asked one of the 36 members of our 10-company fashion mission at the recent Pret-a-Porter trade fair. On their feet for five sweaty days. Eleven long hours
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        One up for Singapore at the Paris Pret
        930 2 JOHN de SOUZA looks back on Singapore at the Paris Pret, and forward to the new looks for next year. A QUIET but assured success. Success, perhaps, not in terms of dollar sales, but in the quality of clothes on show, buyers
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        Lock icon Eclectic mix of styles, prints still in vogue
        500 2 THERE was a sense of deja vu about the clothes for next year on show at the recent Salon International du Pret-a-Porter Feminin in Paris. A disregard for rules and an eclectic mix of genres and extremes showed that many of the
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        Lock icon Why fair must change
        677 2 IN FASHION, nothing is immune to change. Not even the famous Salon International du Pret-a-Porter Feminin, it seems. Since it opened its doors to foreign exhibitors in 1963, the "Pret", as it is popularly known, has twice every year been the fashion trade fair for buyers
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        68 1 The Paris Pret 2 Past performance, future fashion Painless workouts 4 Exercise dos and don'ts A rare find 3 Finally, a wine that goes with curries Going batty ll A review of the operetta Die Fledermaus Taoisttrembling health exercise 5 The art of waidangong Fashion Edited by John de Souza
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        267 2 New Petal Soft Tampax so soft and easy to use, you'll never think 01 pads again. New Petal Soft Tampax comes in a When the applicator is withdrawn, the special plastic applicator with a tampon is placed so comfortably inside that revolutionary new shape. It starts with a you feel
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        Foodfests
        375 3 Compiled by May Ho What to Mt Where When How much What you get Creole food New Orleans Daily, lunch $28 or $35 A 3 or 4-course business iunch Restaurant, only per head with a choice of 2 different Holiday Inn menus Parkview Asean Cafe Plaza, Lunch and $12
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        Lock icon A touch of Thai, and a fun new brasserie
        652 3  -  MAY HO By FOOD promotions often mean value-for-money meals. But once in a while, you get a promotion that offers more than just food. The Thai food and village promotion at the Ming Palace, Ming Court Hotel, from Oct 22 to
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        Lock icon Where sea urchins are disappearing
        249 3 SEA urchins, the small, spiky creatures that once abounded on the coral reefs off Barbados, are disappearing. They are the source of a delicacy Barbadians call "the caviar of the Caribbean." The white variety of he species is caught and cracked open for the tan-cjl-oured
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        297 3 This is fine with hot, spicy dishes FOR years, I've been unsuccessful in matching wine with our hot, spicy food. And I had come to the conclusion that a good curry lunch was fine with cold lager, although the combination could be rather "heavy" and one tended to "burp" a
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        316 3 THE NEHRUS AND THE GANDHIS The Nehrus and the Gandhis is an intricate and revealing portriat of power as seen through the rise of the most remarkable dynasty in the world. It is the story of jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi and Rajiv. It is the story of a
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        No gain if there's pain
        658 4 FAT FACTS SERIES Healthy Lifestyle Dr Ang Kong Ee Exercise Physiologist Barbara Burlingame Nutritionist These exercise guidelines help ensure safer and more pleasurable routines for good health THE rising health awareness among Singaporeans from all walks of life is a positive trend. However, you shouldn't
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        Lock icon Salt in our diet: Are we over-reacting to the scare?
        647 4 FIRST, we're told that our favourite foods can kick our cholesterol into cardiac country, increase our vulnerability to cancer and make our clothes a size too small. Then, the medical community comes along and rubs salt into the wound. Cook
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        Classical-style colleges making comeback in China
        644 5 By CHONG WING HONG AT A time when China is modernising, a new trend of bringing back old traditions is also emerging. Classical-style colleges teaching traditional values, or shuyuan, are making a comeback to attract foreign students. The new trend was noted by Mr
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        Lock icon Waidangong: Trembling one's way to health
        1090 5 Waidangong, an ancient Taoist health exercise, has been growing in popularity at various community centres in Singapore since it was introduced here some months ago. This article traces how the art was passed down and revived from the last of the Taoist masters. WAIDANGONG,
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        363 5 §6 pg -f- pg ffl how could the plug come loose? Could it be due i3#Q Dial-lOr- !7v ""T toapowerfaUure? Cfhejuzi Words and phrases Mandarin HS SI 1 i e m is ±w♦ ~^TT^ OOQKK77 t/tfls 3E roc W Bushi, chSzuoshang de xiao dengpao hai u JOaJOII Jfqi fashing gil
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        Kursus Bimbingan Wanita II
        231 6 Persatuan Pemudl Islam Slngapara (PPIS) klni sedang menganjnrkan suatu sir! ceramah yang akan berlangsung pada tiap-tiap hari Sabtu dari 26hb Oktober hingga IShb November, 1985 mengenai peranan wanita Islam dalam masyarakat hari ini. Keselornhan kursus memakan masa lapan jam sahaja, iaitu dna jam sehari pada empat
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        A few relevant facts about The Facts'
        682 6 IT IS not often that we get the chance to watch a §ood Malay drama on inga pore's television. The storyline is usually bland and boring. The issues and themes put forward are commonplace, the acting unconvincing, while the overall production is normally
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        'Hakikat' bukti kematangan penerbit dan pelaku watak
        587 6 Oleh NOREFFENDI BADRON JARANG sekali kita berpeluang menyaksikan persembahan sandiwara yang baik di televisyen Singapura. Ceritanya sering hambar dan membosankan. Persoalan dan tema yang dipaparkan biasanya klise. Lakonannya juga tidak meyakinkan, sementara produksi keseluruhannya tidak kreatif dan kurang imaginatif. Para penonton dan pengkritik
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        279 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF LIANA PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (In Liquidation) Members' Voluntary Winding-op NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before
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        1271 9 yj&! I |WsS|sU4jiW=L-4i] op§g|aiists Shopping centres in Orchard Road have waxed I BB^^^Pl I^L^V^^^V^^^Vl I I^ml W £^^*^^^Z and waned as fads will come and go. H^^ B^^ I Jk jy^S^S^^^^ But giant mega blocks of expensive jazzy glitter ™RpM M^ I^^^^S^O^~^^l^^ -are no substitute for established traditions of IM^^'^P
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        607 10 NOTICES fTT PREQUALIFICATION TENDER FOR IHE SUPPLY OF OFFICE FUR'VTTURE (OPEN OFFICE CONC2PT) INCLUDING MINOR RENOVATION WORKS SATS Apron Services Pte Ltd invites applications fiom experienced Office Furniture Manufacturers/Suppliers for consideration as tenderers for the Supply and Delivery of Office Furniture (open office concept) including minor renovation works. Questionnaire forms
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        109 10 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements in The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. #Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all responses to your successful recruitment advertisements with the placement of a notice. It shows you care and will enhance your company's image. Suggested Ad. Sizes: 3cm x 2col $150*
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        572 10 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Bchmlm rCMLSmnS^e\ v, r HO yj ujhv uulbnY} I THIS 15 MV REPORT I I UNFORTUNATELY, IT U)ILL BE I I ACTUALLY. VDUU BE ABLE I I UNLESS. OF COURSE YOU'RE l^ [nkomkmi^n jl y^S/To^tH on hallevs comet pouiw near the horizon, to see
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        835 11 GEORGINA EMMANUEL reviews Die Fledermaus "WHAT a lovely party! I wish it would never end," says Adele's sister, Ida, as Dr Falk untangles the last of the domestic shambles brought on by the bat's revenge, and Strauss's delectable operetta, Die Fledermaus (The Bat), draws
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        Little Sisters' birthday bash
        625 11  -  IRENE PATES Bl IT WAS a birthday party where everyone had a huge present, and the parcel came wrapped with tinsel and stars and the message, "welcome to all and thank you for coming". And as the gift of a concert (so carefully prepared in the
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        758 11 What's On mammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmami^i^ FILMS warship, the Wasa, was lo- by the Society of Singapore Banking Hall, Shenton Way. Group Lounge, lobby level daily (except Mondays) from num9 cated .Jnd refloated. Writers and the Ang Mo Kio On till Saturday during Hotel Mendien, Changi. 8 9am to 4.30 pm. Organised by
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        206 11 Kasparov takes lead CHALLENGER Garry Kasparov took a one-point lead on Tuesday, defeating champion Anatoly Karpov in Game 16 despite the disadvantage of playing with black pieces. Kasparov now leads in the 24-game series by BVi -TV4 points. He has three wins to Karpov's two, and there have been 11
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        1094 11 -I Radio One FACT OR FANTASY (10.05 am and 4.30 pm) is a magazine programme for children which contains general knowledge contributions from young listeners, stories and current topics of interest 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05
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        129 12 m MY VIEW mm Catherine Ong Deadly intention of husband, Charles Raynor (Michael Biehn), towards wife, Katherina Livanos (Madolyn Smith), in Feature Special (Ch 5, 9.55 pm) for the young- RIVERS OF THE WORLD THE CONGO (Ch 5, 5.41 pm): The Congo River in Africa is one of the longest
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        16 12 River boat a means of transport in Rivers of th« World (Ch 5, 5.40 pm) I
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        339 12 Feature Special Deadly Intentions (Ch 5, S.55 pm) WHAT really makes this film horrifying is that it's not all make-believe. The two-part teleplay in tonight and tomorrow's programmes is based on prosecutor William Randolph Steven's account of how a young wife realised her husband planned to kill her. The book
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        94 12 When a wedding night turns into a nightmare Raynor, a medical student who rents the family garage. They move to Florida where he has been offered an internship. The movie seems like a typical, lightweight and romantic film until the wedding night. The violence that follows makes this film a
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        715 12 eyes which reflects the doctor's brilliance. He convincingly portrays an insane and pathetic Charles. We soon fear him the same way the hapless Katherine does, even as we sympathise with her efforts to calm and comfort him and save the family. Feedback (Ch 5, 9.21 pm) Do you realise that
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        87 12 goods help the economy in the present recession? The Feedback team looks into these topics and goes on to find out why there haven't been any women in the local wrestling rings for the past 34 years. It also finds out how, unlikely as it may sound, earthworms are used
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        10 12 Wrestling why no women? See Feedback (Ch 5, 9.20 pm)
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