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Title Section15 1985-10-23 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/8515 words
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Article, Illustration821 1985-10-23 1 ANNE KOH - ANNE KOH Reductions of $30 to $200 for all categories, effective Nov 1 By THE starting salaries for all jobs in the civil service will be cut by between $30 and $200 from Nov 1. The government statement announcing this yesterday came as a surprise821 words
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Article52 1985-10-23 1 WARSAW, Tues. The Poiish government spokesman said today former Solidarity chairman Lech Walesa is under Investigation for slander by disputing; voter tarn-oat figures released by the government for last week's parliamentary elections. Mr Walesa faces up to two years in prison if convicted, the spokesman, Mr Jerzy UrbanAP - 52 words
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267 1985-10-23 1 A HOUSEWIFE, Ong Guek Huat, 46, was charged yesterday with the murder of her brother's wife, Madam Tan Kui Suan, 35, in Madam Tan's flat in Commonwealth Avenue West on Monday. Ong was accused of killing Madam Tan in the eighth-storey flat in267 words
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Article57 1985-10-23 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Iranian forces in an overnight operation 5 km behind Iraqi lines killed or wounded 170 Iraqi soldiers on the central Gulf war front, the national news agency Ii na reported today. It said the raid in the Sumar area 140 km north-east of the IraqiReuter - 57 words
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185 1985-10-23 1 SYDNEY, Tues. Seven members of the cabin crew on a jumbo jet flight from Sydney to Singapore fought to subdue a middle-aged Australian who ran wild dressed only in a cardigan, a senior cabin crew union official said today. The Melbourne man withReuter - 185 words
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Article172 1985-10-23 1 DONALD HIGGS - DONALD HIGGS By London Reporter LONDON, Toes. A 24--year-old Singaporean appeared in court in London today on a charge of attempting to smuggle £1 million (Ss3 million) worth of heroin into Britain. Poh Kok Seng and Soo Hong Toon, a 24-year-old Malaysian from Johor, were remanded172 words
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78 1985-10-23 1 Wage reforms won't create strife: Ong THE proposed wage reforms would not stir up industrial strife, National Trades Union Congress chief, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said yesterday. This, he told a group of officials from the Swedish Confederation of Employers, is because union leaders are responsible and enlightened. The Swedish78 words
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Article92 1985-10-23 1 "What we are doing is to ensure orderly wage increases," he told reporters after an hour-long discussion with the Swedish delegation led by its Director-General, Mr Olof Ljunggren, in Trade Union House, Shenton Way. "We want to ensure that our people will, in the long run, enjoy gradual92 words
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Article83 1985-10-23 1 DAR ES SALAAM, Tues. Several people were killed and others wounded when armed robbers took over the town of Manyoni in central Tanzania overnight, Radio Tanzania reported. The radio, quoting its correspondent in the town, said shooting was heard from 8 o'clock last night. Bars and placesAFP - 83 words
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Article398 1985-10-23 1 We will hit back, Says Botha Sanctions against S. Africa JOHANNESBURG, Tues. President P.W. Botha, reacting angrily to limited economic sanctions imposed by the United States and the Commonwealth, warned yesterday that South Africa might retaliate by stopping the export of vital metals. "My message to the US and theAP; UPI - 398 words
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Article, Illustration275 1985-10-23 1 H.L. LIM - Brunei Sultan pledges big donation H.L. LIM By NASSAU (Bahamas), Tues. The Sultan of Brunei devoted his first Commonwealth summit speech to a sharing of the concerns of the world's very small nations, of which Brunei is one. Later, a conference spokesman announced he had pledged a "very handsome donation"275 words
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Article65 1985-10-23 1 HARARE, Tues. Rebels burnt seven villagers to death in Southern Matabeleland province on Saturday, bringing to 10 the number of people murdered by insurgents this month, police said today. A spokesman said the seven died when rebels set fire to a store in the Nkayi area,Reuter - 65 words
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Article57 1985-10-23 1 BEIRUT, Tues. Two Indians were killed in Lebanon in the past three days, apparently as a result of the feud between Hindus and Sikhs, police said today. The latest fatalities raised to 10 the total of Indians killed as a result of the feud in Lebanon inAP - 57 words
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Article341 1985-10-23 2 Scotts Rd lanes open THE two outer lanes of the section of Scotts Road from Goodwood Park Hotel to Dynasty Hotel, closed by the Traffic Police on Monday,' was reopened to traffic at 7am yesterday morning. However, the two centre lanes in front of Hyatt Hotel are still closed341 words
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Article229 1985-10-23 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE latest cave-in daring tunnelling for the Mass Rapid Transit line under Scotts Road led to the closure of half that road and has raised a number of questions which require answers that should be informative as well as reassuring. The inconvenience and business loss229 words
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Article73 1985-10-23 2 WHY FLOOR AREAS DIFFER CONSTRUCTION is not a very exact science, the Controller of Housing, Mr David Ma, has pointed out in reply to a reader who had complained about shortfalls in floor areas in flats. Because it is not an exact science, deviations from the approved plans for73 words
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Article357 1985-10-23 2 Round of big names THE big names of European soccer with the exception of the banned English clubs will be rubbing shoulders in the second round, first leg of the European Cup. Juventus, the holders, have easily the most convincing record this season seven straight League wins and are357 words
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Article415 1985-10-23 2 Economist's advice ACT now to reduce the debt, even if it means raising taxes, is the advice of the winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize for Economics to the US. He described the Senate-passed balanced Budget measure on Monday as "entirely inadequate". Massachusetts Institute of Technology economics415 words
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Article203 1985-10-23 2 COAL-MINERS in the northern English county of Durham voted overwhelmingly to join a breakaway union, putting the final stamp on a damaging split in the once-powerful National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), results showed on Monday. The Chairman of the Colliery Trade and Allied Workers Association said four-fifths203 words
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Article227 1985-10-23 2 Ban on police arms PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday signed legislation banning police from carrying firearms at anti-government rallies, a day after a clash between police and protesters in the capital left one dead and 28 others wounded. Mr Marcos, who has ordered an investigation into Monday's incident,227 words
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Article330 1985-10-23 2 BATTLE FOR BANGKOK'S BUS SYSTEM CONTRACT HOTS UP THE battle for the big contract to revamp Bangkok's bus system hotted up further yesterday when the rebuffed British Leyland group came up with a new proposal before Singapore's Motor and Leasing, second in line, had even had a chance to330 words
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Article426 1985-10-23 2 New therapy PROFESSOR Hans-Heiner Kuhne, a judge of the Superior Court in Saarbrucken in the Federal Republic of West Germany, recently conducted a seminar on Juvenile Delinquency and Rehabilitation Programmes organised by the Ministry of Community Development and the Goethe-Institut. One of the topics Prof Kuhne talked about426 words
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Article452 1985-10-23 3 H.L. LIM - H.L. LIM By CHOGM #11% '85 ss^ Ml MWM Bahamas NASSAU (Bahamas), Tues. The week-long Commonwealth summit closes today with something of an anti-climax after the drama and tension of the Margaret Thatcher retreat. Of course, the word retreat used here is more pun452 words
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196 1985-10-23 3 South Africa is one of the two prongs of^Mr Hawke's proposal, the "other being sanctions and if necessary more sanctions. The others who held press conferences were Zambia President Kenneth Kaunda, Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, Nigeria's Chief of General Staff196 words
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224 1985-10-23 3 Boycott talks, anti- apartheid group urges LONDON, Tues. Leading British banks today faced a boycott call from the anti-apartheid movement on the eve of crucial talks here on restructuring South Africa's US$24-bil-lion foreign debt. Banking sources said the talks would go ahead, but said they were aware that Western publicReuter - 224 words
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109 1985-10-23 3 Sanctions accord a victory, says ANC LISBON, Tues. Mr Oliver Tambo, President of South Africa's outlawed African National Congress, said here yesterday that the agreement by Commonwealth leaders over sanctions against Pretoria should be seen as "a very positive step" and even as "a victory". Mr Tambo, who yesterday metAFP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration679 1985-10-23 3 NASSAU (Bahamas), Tues. Commonwealth leaders, in striking a compromise on the issue of imposing sanctions against South Africa, yielded ground to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to avoid a split in the old club of one-time colonies, analysts said today. Leaders at the 46-nation gatheringAP; NYT; Reuter - 679 words
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267 1985-10-23 3 Six more Blacks die in racial strife JOHANNESBURG, Tues. Six Blacks have been killed since last night in continuing racial strife, police said today. A doctor running a clinic at the Crossroads squatter camp near Cape Town said two dead men were brought to the clinic this morning and thatReter - 267 words
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Article271 1985-10-23 4 Nobel winner's call to US economic panel WASHINGTON, Tues. The winner of the 1985 Nobel Prize for Economics blasted the Sen-ate-passed balanced Budget measure yesterday as "entirely inadequate" and said Congress should act now to reduce the debt, even if it meant raising taxes. Massachusetts InstituteReuter; UPI - 271 words
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Article, Illustration540 1985-10-23 4 'Mothers' forum' to meet threat UNITED NATIONS, Tues. More than 30 First Ladies joined Mrs Nancy Reagan and Mrs Marcella Perez de Cuellar yesterday to pledge their commitment in the fight against drug addiction. Opening the conference on drug abuse, a sequel to a meeting atReuter - 540 words
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286 1985-10-23 4 Fed chairman says it will benefit banks NEW ORLEANS, Tues. Treasury Secretary James Baker's plan for American banks to make US$2O billion (Ss42 billion) in new loans to the less-developed foreign nations would mean long-term economic benefits for lending banks, Federal Reserve BoardAP; Reuter - 286 words
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Article278 1985-10-23 4 Mayor's killer takes own life mmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm In other words... A holocaust of one. Rabbi Harvey Tattlebaum, at the funeral of Mr Leon Klinghoffer who was killed aboard the hijacked liner Achille Lauro. SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. Dan White, the former San Francisco supervisor who assassinated Mayor George Moscone and gay activistUPI - 278 words
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Article, Illustration202 1985-10-23 5 11 -vehicle pile-up kills 15 PRESTON (England), Toes. A has crashed and burst Into flames In a "horrific" pile-up with II other vehicles, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 35 others, according to rescue workers who called it Britain's worst highway accident. "The coach apparently managed toUPI; AP - 202 words
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Article343 1985-10-23 5 LOUISE BRANSON - Gaddafi has row with Gorbachev LOUISE BRANSON By Moscow Reporter MOSCOW, Tues. Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had a major row with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and left Moscow last week with emptier hands than he had hoped, said authoritative sources. Their primary disagreement was over ColGaddafi's anti-Israeli line, just when343 words
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140 1985-10-23 5 Egypt's anger over US action cools CAIRO, Tues. Egyptian anger over the interception of one of its airliners by American planes has apparently subsided following a fence-mending visit to Cairo by United States Deputy Secretary of State John Whitehead. Mr Whitehead, who met President Hosni Mubarak for two hours yesterday,Reuter - 140 words
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Article63 1985-10-23 5 JERUSALEM, Tues. The Palestine Liberation Organisation, facing military and political pressure, is shifting its headquarters from Tunisia to Iraq, Israeli Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin said yesterday. He indicated that the PLO was on the run because of Israel's Oct 1 air raid on PLO headquarters inAP - 63 words
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Article89 1985-10-23 5 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Prime Minister Shimon Peres proposed to end Israel's state of war with Jordan but was quickly rebuffed in Amman, where a senior official dismissed this as "nothing new". In his proposal, Mr Peres sought peace talks with Jordan before the end of this year.Reuter - 89 words
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Article232 1985-10-23 5 DURHAM (England), Tuesday COALMINERS in the northern English county of Durham voted overwhelmingly to join a breakaway union, putting the final stamp on a damaging split in the once-powerful National Union of Mineworkers, results showed yesterday. The chairman of the Colliery Trade and Allied Workers Association (CTAWA)AP; Reuter - 232 words
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Article183 1985-10-23 5 SOFIA, Tues. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev confers with East bloc leaders in Sofia today at a meeting seen by Western diplomats as aimed at coordinating a stand on arms control ahead of the superpower summit next month in Geneva. Leaders of the Warsaw Pact alliance, whichReuter - 183 words
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269 1985-10-23 6 HONGKONG, Tues. Traditional Chinese food in Hongkong known world-wide as a haven for exotic Chinese cuisine is giving way to hamburgers and pizzas. Receipts by Western food outlets, mainly fast-food shops, scored a dramatic jump against those of their Chinese counterparts inAFP; Reuter - 269 words
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394 1985-10-23 6 BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA appears to have regained control over its falling foreign exchange reserves, contrary to gloomy predictions by diplomatic observers. The country, however, is still plagued by an inability to generate export income. Long overdue reserve figures for the second quarter of thisFT - 394 words
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Article, Illustration91 1985-10-23 6 It's a boy after 11 girls When the delivery room doctor at Mount Sinai Medical Centre, Miami, Florida, announced on Saturday "finally, it's a boy", Sara Blank knew she had finally, after 11 daughters, fulfilled the First Commandment of the Torah. Her husband, Rabbi Shalom Blank, said the Torah requires— Reuter - 91 words
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161 1985-10-23 6 Cathay execs withdrew large Sums before run on banks TAIPEI, Tues. Senior executives of the major Cathay industrial group made large withdrawals from the group's banks before runs by small depositors forced them to close, Taiwan's Justice Ministry said today. A ministry report released after a six-month investigation said aReuter - 161 words
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378 1985-10-23 6 PETER HAZELHURST - PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Tues. The Japanese government's latest attempts to increase defence spending will not transform Japan into a military power again, Mr Koichi Kato, the DirectorGeneral of the Defence Agency, assured members of Parliament today. Mr Kato issued378 words
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231 1985-10-23 6 Wife of Bhutto's son under house arrest NICE (France), Tues. The wife of Shah Nawaz Bhutto has been placed under house arrest following reports she quarrelled with him the night before he died, police sources said. The son of the late Pakistani President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was found dead onAP - 231 words
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252 1985-10-23 8 Arrested Aussie 'member of big drug ring' BANGKOK, Tues. An Australian sentenced to death on drug charges in southern Thailand belonged to a gang of international drug traffickers who disguised themselves as businessmen, a provincial court official said today. Donald Tait, who on Monday became the first Caucasian foreigner to252 words
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Article74 1985-10-23 8 MANILA, Tues. A grenade exploded outside the Ministry of Tourism branch office at a popular hotel in southern Zamboanga City today, killing three people, the Philippine News Agency reported. The explosion shattered the windows of the Tourism office and the manager's office of the seaside Lantaka HotelUPI - 74 words
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134 1985-10-23 8 ABBY TAN - Manila tycoon arrested for gun smuggling ABBY TAN By Manna reporter MANILA, Tues. One of the Philippines' wealthiest men, copra dealer and head of the Philippines' largest coconut oil mill, Douglas Lu Ym, was arrested in San Francisco on Oct 1 for gun smuggling, his friends here confirmed. Reports from134 words
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Article422 1985-10-23 8 Bill signed after death of student at rally MANILA, Tuesday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos today signed legislation banning police from carrying firearms at antigovernment rallies, a day after a clash between police and protesters in the capital left one dead and 28 others wounded. Mr Marcos, 68,UPI - 422 words
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Article, Illustration55 1985-10-23 8 Competition takes a back seat when these beauties pat their best foot forward in the name of charity. Miss Thailand Leelawada Vajarobala and Miss Macau Wong Yuk-sirci found time at the Miss Asia-Pacific contest in Hongkong to take part in a fashion show for charity at aAP - 55 words
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119 1985-10-23 8 BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand has told the Soviet Union to stop giving scholarships directly to Thai students without first informing the Thai government, Thai sources said. A Foreign Ministry spokesman confirmed that the ministry yesterday summoned Soviet ambassador Valentine Kassatkine. Thai officials said Mr KassatkineReuter - 119 words
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Article122 1985-10-23 8 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are hoping that a luxury cruise will help to resolve their border problems. Official delegations from the two countries will discuss problems centred on Indonesia's border province of Irian Jaya as they cruise off the province on boardReuter; AP - 122 words
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340 1985-10-23 8 Hung jury couldn't convict two of slavery LOS ANGELES, Tues. An Indonesian businessman and his sister were charged with being part of a slavery ring, but were convicted of visa fraud and immigration offences instead. Nasim Mussry, 57, and his sister, Elsa Singman, 54, had been charged with importing IndonesianUPI - 340 words
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Article65 1985-10-23 8 JAKARTA, Tues. There are only 40 doctors available to treat the 1.3 million people in the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya, a health oficial said here. In addition, most of the doetors are based in the cities; while the bulk of the people live in the ruralAFP - 65 words
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222 1985-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues DEPUTY Prime Miniter Datuk Musa Hitam today described the cancellation of tomorrow's scheduled picket by public sector workers as the second step in the process to resolve the problem associated with their wage claims. The first step was his statement onNST - 222 words
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200 1985-10-23 9 Civil servants urged to increase output KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Government companies might be restructured and their staff cut down if necessary, Minister of Public Enterprises Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said yesterday. "The government is paying particular attention to the questions of productivity, discipline and efficiency," she said. Opening a three-weekNST - 200 words
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Article53 1985-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia has started ammonia shipments from a fertiliser plant in Sarawak set up as an Asean joint venture, Raja Mohar Badiozaman, Chairman of the national oil company Petronas, said today. The US$33O million (Ss7o3 million) plant in Bintulu is the second major AseanAFP - 53 words
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Article300 1985-10-23 9 '8,000 phantom members' claim MCA dispute KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday DATUK Mak Hon Kam's faction in the Malaysian Chinese Association today lodged a complaint with the Registrar of Societies, claiming that about 8,000 names in the MCA register prepared by the party's ad hoc committee were phantom members. A group ofNST - 300 words
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190 1985-10-23 9 Disused tankers' biggest burial place KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Labuan has become one of the biggest graveyards for "dead" tankers in the world, with 29 very large crude carriers now mothballed 11 km off the island. The continuing global economic recession and the depressed shipping industry has forced many shipowners toNST - 190 words
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Article55 1985-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The government plans to set up an industrial technology transfer centre to update local industries on industrial technology for better competitiveness. Science, Technology and Environment Minister Datuk Amar Stephen Yong said today local industries wishing access to the latest technologies could refer to the centreBernama - 55 words
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Article195 1985-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The government has no plans to declare a moratorium on the outflow of capital and to induce the return of capital held by Malaysians In foreign countries, Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said in Parliament yesterday. In a written reply to MPNST - 195 words
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Article337 1985-10-23 9 Mahathir to discuss pay dispute KUALA LUMPUR, Tugs. The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has called off its nationwide picket scheduled for tomorrow. Cuepacs President Ahmad Nor said today the cancellation of the proposed picket was made following anBernama - 337 words
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Article124 1985-10-23 9 Suit against ex-BMF director KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Preliminary legal issues on a U5547.9 million (Sslo2 million) suit against former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) Director Datuk Hashim Shamsuddin will be heard by the High Court here tomorrow. Justice Datuk Dr Zakaria Yatim today dismissed an objection raised by counsel for BankBernama - 124 words
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Article, Illustration95 1985-10-23 9 A LIGHT aircraft, scheduled to give a demonstration on how to spray pesticide from the air, landed in a ditch instead at Universiti Pertanian Malaysia in Serdang, near Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The single-seater plane skidded for about 1M metres while trying to landNST - 95 words
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Article54 1985-10-23 9 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. About 1,500 goldsmiths and their assistants in Penang lost their jobs over the past six months due to bad business. Industry sources said today many had become hawkers and labourers. There were about 3,500 goldsmiths and assistants in Penang. Business is expected to pick upNST - 54 words
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Article, Illustration613 1985-10-23 11 DAVID TOH - DAVID TOH By THE section of Scotts Road from Goodwood Park Hotel to Dynasty Hotel, closed by the Traffic Police on Monday, was reopened to traffic at 7 am yesterday morning. A Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) spokesman said the two outer lanes of613 words
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Article, Illustration361 1985-10-23 11 A FINANCIER is to deliver the prestigious Singapore Lecture for the first time. Mr Peter G. Peterson, Chairman of the American Wall Street merchant banking firm Peterson, Jacobs Company, will talk on Deficits, Debts and Demographics: Three Fundamentals Affecting our Long-term Economic Future at361 words
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Article33 1985-10-23 11 DRIVING instructors can book the use of the Kampong Übi Test Circuit from Friday on seven days' advance notice. Bookings for test dates at the circuit are also open.33 words
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96 1985-10-23 11 A SEMINAR on the computerisation of libraries will be held on Nov 1 and 2 at River View Hotel. The seminar, on the impact of automation on the function, administration and staffing of libraries, is open to all on a first-come-first-served basis. It is organised96 words
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298 1985-10-23 11 BISHAN Mass Rapid Transit station will be unlike any other station it will have a reservoir. But in its case, the rain water will be collected to prevent flooding at the station when it pours. Bishan needs a reservoir because it is298 words
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228 1985-10-23 11 SBC'S Chinese Talentime this year has attracted 98 entries in its new category for original songs. Four out of five of them are amateurs and the rest professionals such as singers, arrangers and band leaders. "It's quite good," said an SBC spokesman,228 words
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220 1985-10-23 11 Computer speeds up repairs at Sewage Stations SHOULD a light bulb on a map of Singapore flash in the Central Monitoring Station of the Environment Ministry, it means a fault has developed at a sewage pumping station. A computer detects the location of the fault immediately so that repairs can220 words
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Article153 1985-10-23 12 THE insurer for a Hougang jewellery shop which was robbed last month will be recommended to pay $4M,MI to settle a culm Instead of the original estimated amount of SBM.MO. Graham Miller (S) Pte Ltd, the claims adjuster for the unnamed insurer, Is recommending this153 words
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Article74 1985-10-23 12 ANGLERS are invited to sink their lines at the Sentosa canoe centre lagoon on Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Besides the prospect of catching garoupa, golden snapper, sea bass and ikan lidah, you can win prizes for catches of 100 grams and more. Prizes sponsored by74 words
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Article, Illustration448 1985-10-23 12 JOHN de SOUZA - JOHN de SOUZA By DANCE groups from clan associations and community centres not often seen by the public will be among the 32 Singapore groups performing in the Singapore Festival of Dance 1985, which starts next month. Included in the Nov 30 to Dec 11448 words
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Article, Illustration358 1985-10-23 12 IRENE HOE - IRENE HOE By THE Ministry of Community Development wants yon to write them a blank cheque. That is, it you 're baying tickets for December's Festival of Dance not to be confused with the Asean Festival for performing Arts which begins on358 words
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Article143 1985-10-23 12 $33.7m spent by PA last year THE People's Association spent $33.7 million in the last financial year ended March 31. This is more than the $29 million spent the previous year. Most of the money went to administrative expenses with the bulk, $27.7 million, being for salaries, allowances and CPF143 words
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Article57 1985-10-23 12 THE Changi Photographer Photo Exhibition has been extended to the end of the year. The exhibition at Hotel Meridien, Changi, Singapore, has been popular with visitors since it opened on Oct 11. The 40 black and white pictures, which were taken by former prisoner-of-war George Aspinall, depicts57 words
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Article86 1985-10-23 12 Brawlers assault CID man A SENIOR CID officer was hit on the head with a* beer jug when he tried to stop a fight in an Orchard Road bar on Thursday. Assistant Supt K.K. Yap, of the Commercial Crime Division, had tried to stop two groups of men attacking each86 words
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Article120 1985-10-23 11 A HUMAN skull with three gold teeth was found buried on the beach at Punggol early yesterday. A post-mortem is expected to be carried out on the skull this week at Singapore General Hospital. Police will be digging the beach at low tide to find out120 words
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Article, Illustration163 1985-10-23 13 .< DESPITE the rain, South Bridge Road was bright and cheery last night when at 8 pm, 70,000 bulbs were switched on at the Sri Mariamman Temple in a ceremony to coincide with the coming fire- walking ceremony and the Dee- ,pavali festival next month. For163 words
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Article, Illustration258 1985-10-23 13 Cabby does another good deed CABBY Tang Kian Cheng has many truelife accounts of his public-spirited deeds to hold the attention of passengers in his taxi. Since he became a taxi-driver three years ago, he has helped to arrest a killer-Utter suspect, returned several articles left behind in his taxi,258 words
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Article73 1985-10-23 13 murder trial A BANGLADESHI factory worker will be tried in the High Court for murdering a personnel manager on March 27 in a lOth-storey flat in Block 82, Lorong 2, Toa Payoh. Nurul Islam, 22, is alleged to have murdered Mr Ong Thian Tiang, 38, at 10.15 pm.73 words
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Article34 1985-10-23 13 THE Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, will flag off the Law Society of Singapore's first charity walk-a-jog at the Singapore Cheshire Home in Serangoon Garden Way on Nov 3 at 7.30 am.34 words
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168 1985-10-23 13 Quek seeks to have bankruptcy order set aside FORMER opposition politician Quek Teow Chuan has applied to the High Court to set aside a bankruptcy order made against him early this month on the grounds that the order was made in his absence. Mr Quek said he had, on the168 words
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77 1985-10-23 13 THE Fire Service will be conducting a large-scale exercise on Pulau Sebarok today. About 55 firemen from four fire stations will fight a simulated rim fire on the floating roof of an oil storage tank. The exercise, starting at 9.40 am, is expected to77 words
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Article, Illustration492 1985-10-23 13 IVAN LIM - NTUC eyes 10,000 new members IV AN LIM Drive includes package of incentives By GENTLE persuasion and a package of incentives. That is the strategy the National Trades Union Congress' 70 affiliates will use to woo workers into their ranks. From Friday and for the next 12 months, the unions492 words
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Article228 1985-10-23 13 PATIENTS will spend less time queueing up to pay medical fees at government outpatient clinics when automated cash collection machines are introduced next year. These machines will take over the functions of a cashier, leaving the counter-girl free to register a patient. Three such machines have228 words
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344 1985-10-23 13 Judge advises two doctors to settle their quarrel TWO doctors former partners in a private practice were urged by a High Court judge yesterday to sort out their differences as befits professional people. A partnership dispute between Dr Tan Chin Lock and Dr Quek Chin Peng led to the former344 words
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Article, Illustration474 1985-10-23 14 JUDY TAN - JUDY TAN By Some owners lower their prices, while others prefer to rent them out now and sell later PRICES of a growing number of commercial buildings have come tumbling down as their owners wait for buyers. Several owners insist that they are still getting "many enquiries474 words
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143 1985-10-23 14 Deadly blue coral snake on show at the zoo WILDLIFE enthusiasts can now see the first blue coral snake in captivity at the Singapore Zoo's reptile garden. The snake is 0.6m long and has brilliant light and dark blue and red markings from which it derives its name. It usually143 words
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Article, Illustration276 1985-10-23 14 SOUTH-EAST Asia may expect to get part of the tourism windfall as Perth, capital of Western Australia, gears up for the America's Cup race in 1987. Perth's tourism authority is capitalising on the premier yachting event's draw and other attractions, which are expected276 words
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242 1985-10-23 14 243-page listing of social services on sale THE latest directory of what social services are available, where they are provided and how to get them is now on sale at the Singapore Council of Social Service for 56 a copy. The 243-page directory contains the services provided by more than242 words
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427 1985-10-23 14 L. E. PREMA - Son's Scream made mother confess, court told L. E. PREMA Babysitter's case By THE 17-year-old son of a baby-sitter told a court yesterday that he was arrested and assaulted by five policemen at the Toa Payoh Police Station where his mother was being questioned. Mr Ramesh Kanesan repeated what his427 words
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Article74 1985-10-23 14 Construction equipment stolen THIEVES stole an assortment of construction equipment worth $50,000 from a worksite in Lorong Buangkok Farm way North 1. Mr Yeo Hwee Tiong, 28, project manager of Fletchtr Construction Company, told police the loss was reported to him by a site foreman at about 10 am on74 words
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Article, Illustration509 1985-10-23 15 AGNES WEE - AGNES WEE Marina Square contractors' row By IN A squabble between two contractors over the Marina Square project, one of them is talking about a court injunction and the other is alleging unjustified claims. Active Building and Civil Construction said it was seeking legal509 words
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310 1985-10-23 15 Shipyard Staff can opt for early gratuity JURONG Shipyard will allow employees to choose to withdraw their gratuities before they reach 55 to promote a "cordial relationship". In a letter dated Oct 20, the company told its 1,000 bargainable employees that from July 1, it has scrapped a retirement gratuity310 words
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144 1985-10-23 15 Man found dead after threat to kill child A FORMER seaman who had earlier threatened to kill his three-year-old grandson for being a nuisance was later found hanged in his bathroom. Described as temperamental, Tan Hung Yoong, 56, angrily locked his grandson in the bathroom on May 30 because the144 words
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Article73 1985-10-23 15 BIDS for the SBC car registration series can be made from 9 am, Oct 28 to Nov 9. The numbers in the series can only be used for registration of new motor cars. The number is not transferable. The minimum bid is $1,000. All bids must be73 words
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61 1985-10-23 15 A REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force A4 Skyhawk crashed into the sea south of Tengah base yesterday morning. The plane was on a routine flight. The pilot, Lt Leow Yong Yean, 22, ejected safely and was picked up by a boat nearby. An RSAF61 words
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206 1985-10-23 15 Booking good for PUB field workers BOOKING a worker does wonders, judging from the reduced number of accidents among Public Utilities Board field workers. The number of accidents has fallen markedly from 426 in 1981 to 238 last year, since the inception of a ticketing system. Up to August this206 words
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Advertisement35 1985-10-23 11 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!35 words
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Advertisement666 1985-10-23 14 ONE WEEK YOU CAN TALK ABOUT FOR YEARS TO COME. 7to 15 December 1985. Every day and every night of the JIIfSTJI our un fo r g etta ble Merlion Week. This is the week when it all happens. Merlion Week is fun and activity-filled. IBS!. B|BB^HB|HS MKjr mßlw|| Merlion666 words
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Advertisement1126 1985-10-23 15 We're moving to larger j *^K.\ Vi^/ premises. And we must clear as ll^^^^^^^ much stock as we can before we move. We've got everything you X^/^^) TI4F O-imn: RTD want for your kitchen, a large V^"^ WTTPRI^AyEQ variety of household appliances, DCI ifcKHUMfcS House of Kitehenware Don't miss our1,126 words
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Article548 1985-10-23 16 THE latest cave-in during tunnelling for the Mass Rapid Transit line under Scotts Road led to the closure of half that busy thoroughfare and has raised a number of questions which require answers that should be informative as well as reassuring. Given the size and nature of548 words
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82 1985-10-23 16 It is a pity that many American legislators have been unable to rise above pure jingoism and address themselves to issues of greater substance, so says the editorial of a newspaper. A second view, that of a newsmagazine, holds that82 words
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Article, Illustration815 1985-10-23 16 Textiles bill pure jingoism Is US abdicating its leadership role? Editorial, headlined By jingo, published in The Asian Wall Street Journal on Oct 14. IT WAS nothing less than genuine noblesse oblige of a sort not seen since the British viceroy departed India. With hundreds of US representatives straining at815 words
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811 1985-10-23 16 A clear voice above the smoke and jargon 4 The Prime Minister of Singapore's speech, plainly spoken but astutely conceived, succeeded for one exceptional hour in raising consciousnesses above the swamp gas of debate in the Potomac tidelands. By opening vistas on the larger dangers likely to flow from protectionism,811 words
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Article464 1985-10-23 16 Alan Hubbard Life and kissing weigh heavily on the mind WHAT would yon like first, the good news, or the bad news? If, like me, yon are forever fighting a losing battle of the bulge, the good news is that yon can kiss yonr weight worries goodbye. Literally. Aceording to464 words
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Advertisement314 1985-10-23 16 The worlds oldest watch maker. Since 175"), Vacheron Constantin has handcrafted watches in limited editions with infinite precision. Put Service Information, call Moutrie Pte. Ltd. (Sole Agent): *****66. w VACHERON w T CONSTANTIN T Geneva. Since 1755. Architects, Designers, Contractors Specifiers See You At A ll ai l lv ll%l314 words
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Article56 1985-10-23 17 A few recent cases have shown that civic-consciousness, persistence, and police-public co-operation can keep crime in check. In Canada and the United States, crime-fighting has gone one step further. It has become a police-citizen-media effort. Television is extensively used to get community support in combating crime. RAV DHALIWAL, who56 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1985-10-23 17 US and Canadian police make gripping appeals through media for public help THERE was a menacing air about the prowler as he stepped out from behind a clump of trees, a polythene bag over his face. He had spied the two girls,1,030 words
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Article, Illustration590 1985-10-23 17 KEICHIRO KUBONIWA - KEICHIRO KUBONIWA By TOKYO Two electrifying rumours are currently making their way among ruling Liberal Democratic Party leaders and highlyplaced government officials, leaving powerful shocks in their wake. The rumours may seem extremely amusing to some Japanese politicians but, to others, they590 words
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Advertisement77 1985-10-23 17 ORIMIE 111 !>KM>l>m»> GREATER VANCOUVER 6Crimestoppers is a citizen-media-police co-opera-tive effort started by the Vancouver Police Department, in the footsteps of some American cities, to *r st public support to fight crime. he worst crime of the week is re-enacted and an appeal for information is made to viewers who77 words
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Advertisement51 1985-10-23 17 '^^^HJWIIIIWiIBHBMM I II fl m > ■B.fflPw v"-:- Si fIH it Combine the world's only instant- Other hi-tech features response autofocus system with rapid-fire 5 Average/spot metering with highlight/ For a complete picture of the new Minolta 9000 Professional Hi-Tech Autofocus SLR, check at major Minolta dealers hhow Distributed in51 words
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Article, Illustration294 1985-10-23 18 Haemophiliac was slapped in school I READ with interest your report on haemophilia, featuring Bernard Khor, on Oct 12. His story, I hope, will help the public to understand and sympathise with the people plagued with this unfortunate genetic disorder. One of my very good friends, a 12-year-old boy, is294 words
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Article196 1985-10-23 18 THE Singapore TouristPromotion Board recently announced plans to extend the Christmas lighting-up of Orchard Road to the second week of January. It also plans to light up Chinatown, Geylang Serai and Little India to mark the respective festive occasions of our cultures. The relevant authorities should196 words
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Article325 1985-10-23 18 Controller of Housing on floor shortfall I REFER to Gwenda Loong's letter "Flat Shortfall: Why that3%?" (ST, Octls). Contrary to Miss Loong's belief, construction is not a "very exact science"; otherwise, there will be no uneven floors and crooked walls. Because construction is not325 words
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Article128 1985-10-23 18 Expo site music too loud I FULLY support the various organisations which set up trade expositions to raise funds for their projects, such as the one organised by the Changi constituency sports club in Bedok North. But the nightly entertainment of music and songs over the loudspeakers is unbearable. Although128 words
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Article62 1985-10-23 18 RECENTLY I called at a divisional police station to make a report on a theft. I also asked for a photostat copy of the written report. I was shocked when I was told to pay $10 for the copy of the report. Will the relevant authorities62 words
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Article244 1985-10-23 18 What about the Pre-U centres? I AM at present studying in a pre-university centre and am disheartened by the Government's scheme to grant $1 million to junior colleges "to endow each with a distinctive character" (ST, Oct 15). Why is the Government so concerned with the welfare of junior colleges244 words
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Article67 1985-10-23 18 I WOULD like to voice my grievances concerning the Ministry of Education giving $1 million to every junior college in Singapore. I think the Government should also consider giving financial aid to pre-university centres as well. Pre-U students should not be deprived of facilities such67 words
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Advertisement199 1985-10-23 18 Absolutely your last chance to make the most from your money i^^HJ^ m fin fe. Only 8 days left till Oct 31 1985! If you open a fixed deposit account with us today, your these rates with deposits not exceeding *****,000. r loney will be earning more interest than it199 words
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Article424 1985-10-23 18 Replies "DILEMMA" (ST, Oct 8) claims that a hefty estate duty on his father's estate as well as interest on the duty has to be paid because his father failed to draw up a will. This is not true. A will, or the absence of424 words
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Article216 1985-10-23 18 Birth cert issued in six days I REFER to the article, Adoptions Take Too Long, in your Forum page on Sept 3. The writer mentioned that she waited nine months to receive the adopted child's birth certificate. She has adopted a second child and is waiting for the end of216 words
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Article72 1985-10-23 19 STOCKS finished lower in light trading on the Singapore market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index dropped 6.79 points to close at 770.86 its first fall for a week. The Business Times Composite Index lost 4.70 points to 661.64 points. There were 137 price falls compared with 4272 words
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Article163 1985-10-23 19 Rises Seacorp 50c 250 +20 H teonj Credit 680 +15 G Elite 1570 +10 N S T 720+10 I C S 625+10 Island! Pen 410 +10 Lion Corpn 270 10 Dt C Bank 50c 192 7 Sm Lim Finance 185 7 Carhbere 480 +6 DKerama! 750 +5163 words
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Article13 1985-10-23 19 KL Industries 941,000 Duta Cons 601,000 Seolion 414,000 Hume Msia 382,00013 words
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Article81 1985-10-23 19 Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 21 Oct 22 BT Composite 666 34 ***** BI Indicator *****07 *****78 ST Properties 454 05 453.33 BT OB OS +13 -33 ST Minings 340 71 340 05 CAD) -5210 -5283 ST Plantations *****8 2307 38 OBV -***** -***** OCBC ***** 571.64 ST Industrials81 words
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Article33 1985-10-23 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)33 words
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Article13 1985-10-23 19 THE US dollar closed at DM 2.6390 in Singapore, gaining 14 points.13 words
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Article20 1985-10-23 19 DM Y FF S$ HS US$ 1.4325 2.6350 215.40 unq 2.1340 unq 1.4338 2.6390 215.75 8.0420 2.1353 unq20 words
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Article33 1985-10-23 19 Eurodollar: Remained unchanged at 91.79 a contract. Deutsche mark: Lost 20 ticks to 0.3808 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 21 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Gold: Lost US$O.6O to U*****.00 an ounce.33 words
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Article51 1985-10-23 19 NEW YORK, Tues. Polaroid Corp, which earlier reported greatly improved third-quarter earnings, said it benefited from cost efficiency programmes and from a lower tax rate overseas. A spokesman said, however, that sales abroad, which make up 40 per cent of the firm's revenues, declined moderately-Reuter - 51 words
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Article65 1985-10-23 19 TOKYO, Tues. Eastman Kodak Co of the United States is seeking a listing on the foreign stock section of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Kodak President Kay Whitmore said. A board meeting next month is expected to endorse a listing plan before the company formally applies for the65 words
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Article63 1985-10-23 19 Personal banking terminal NEW YORK, Tups. Citicorp and Panasonic Industrial Co will make a personal electronic banking terminal available this month to Citibank fi- nancial account customers in the Atlanta area. The pocket terminal will enable customers to check account balances, transfer money between accounts and receive the latest informationReuter - 63 words
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Article77 1985-10-23 19 NEW YORK, Tues. A proposed US$3.5-billion (557.5 billion) deal by R.H. Macy and Co to make the company private boosted stocks of major retailers yesterday as investors speculated it might trigger a chain reaction in the industry. The USs7o~a-share buyout plan made public by Macy's ChairmanReuter - 77 words
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Article59 1985-10-23 19 Healthy newsprint demand TORONTO, Tues. Abi-tibi-Price Inc, the world's largest newsprint producer, said it expects healthy fourth-quarter demand but prices for newsprint and other printing papers will remain under pressure. The company, about 90 per cent owned by Gulf Canada Ltd, reported that third-quarter profits rose to U5525.4 million (5554.4Reuter - 59 words
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Article544 1985-10-23 19 MARA FERNANDEZ - MARA FERNANDEZ By New Leyland proposal before M L given a chance THE battle for the big contract to revamp Bangkok's bus system hotted up further yesterday when the rebuffed British Leyland group came up with a new proposal before Singapore's Motor and Leasing, second544 words
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125 1985-10-23 19 Johor port terminal ready in January JOHOR BARU, Tues. The Johor Port Authority's container terminal will be fully operational by early January, Chairman Datuk Suleiman Mohamed Noor said yesterday. He said the JPA had gone ahead with the development of the terminal after a feasibility study. Natural resources and industrial125 words
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Article161 1985-10-23 19 Aggressive moves Datuk Suleiman said the port would embark on aggressive measures to ensure the success of the terminal which would include co-ordinating all shippers and users into a "forceful" group to support its utilisation. He said steps would also be taken to get full government support, both at federalBernama - 161 words
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Article111 1985-10-23 19 New tax system for firms TOKYO, Tues. Japan plans to produce a new corporate taxation system to prevent tax evasion through price manipulation by multinational companies, a Tokyo financial newspaper reported today. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun quoted Finance Ministry sources as saying that the new taxation system calls for theAFP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration154 1985-10-23 19 EIGHT Australian furniture makers from Victoria have begun a three-month promotion in Singapore. They are taking part in a furniture show, organised by the State government of Victoria as part of its 10-year economic strategy. The furniture made by Brass Beds of Australia, Bridgestone, Bunkers, Kalmar,154 words
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340 1985-10-23 19 ANG LAY WAH - Ready cash abroad for Visa holders ANG LAY WAH ByJ RUNNING out of money while overseas will no longer be a problem for holders of Visa cards issued by Malayan Banking Bhd. These card-holders can now withdraw cash at Visa automated teller machines (ATMs) in 11 major countries months earlier340 words
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Article69 1985-10-23 19 Two more Gibson execs GIBSON Public Relations is adding two more executives to its consulting staff, bringing the total to 16. The two are Miss Karah Henry, an American graduate from Yale College, and Miss Jennifer Dunbar, a National University of Singapore graduate. In announcing their appointments, Gibson's Managing Director,69 words
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Article217 1985-10-23 19 Express sets hot pace in growth NOT satisfied with a big increase in business here in the past year, United States-based air courier company Federal Express has taken further steps to look for even more business which will cost the company US$5OO,OOO (551.07 million) by next April. "We want to217 words
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165 1985-10-23 19 LONDON, Tues. Active trading in the first session at the debut of yen bond futures in Tokyo could accelerate plans to introduce a similar contract on the London International Financial Futures Exchange (Liffe). Liffe chief executive Michael Jenkins said: "We will lookReuter - 165 words
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204 1985-10-23 19 Healthy growth seen for drug firms PHARMACEUTICAL companies and others in the health-care sector are poised for farther growth this after recording production of $5M million last year. This is 31 per cent over the previous year's production. Some new projects are in full production, says the Economic Development Board204 words
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Article33 1985-10-23 19 DBS FINANCE is offering savers between 0.25 per cent and 0.5 per cent more for fixed deposits of up to $100,000. The savings rate remains unchanged at 5 per cent.33 words
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457 1985-10-23 19 ANTHONY HOE - Restructure of plantations goes on with new Duff sale ANTHONY HOE By MALAYSIAN businessman Lee Loy Seng plans to further restructure his plantations interests with a M520.9 million cash sale of another 19.7 per cent in Duff Development Bhd by his Batu Kawan. Batu Kawan said yesterday it had agreed457 words
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Article95 1985-10-23 19 TOKYO, Tues. Corporate profits for most major Japanese export-oriented firms will decline during the 1985/86 and 1986/87 business years because of the appreciation of the yen against the American dollar, the economic journal, Toyo Keizai, said. It assumes the yen will continue to strengthen and riseReuter - 95 words
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Article3396 1985-10-23 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessariy covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does3,396 words
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Article2745 1985-10-23 22 1985 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Chance ('000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 185 98% Acma 108 +1 4.6 7 108 107 146 75 Alcorn 78-2 4 78 78 304 158 Allied Choc 272 -2 0.7 20 276 271 134 87% Amal2,745 words
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Article3217 1985-10-23 22 INDUSTRIALS AcmodVOS) Ajinomoto (3.265) A Choc (3. US) (7) 3.20 (5) 3.18 (5) 3.16(2) 3.14 AMD (4.605) (33) 4 60 (5) 4.64 (30) 4 66(1) 4 58 (7) 4 50 Aleom (0.908 0.9 15) (2) 0.89 (10) 090 (4) 091 AISB (0 89B) (21) 0.913,217 words
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Article132 1985-10-23 23 (2) Prime rate 6V2 6% 6 3 /4 6% 4 years 6(3) 6V* 5%* 6(4) BUSINESS LOANS Commercial properties Up to 5 years 9% 9'/ 2 9 >/:>*** Up to 10 years 10 9V 2 9'/ 2 Finance Scheme (SIFS) 7% 7% 7%** 7%*** Factory loans 7% 7%132 words
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644 1985-10-23 23 THE Straits Times Index registered its first fall in a week as prices fell moderately across the board at the Singapore stock market. Volume was light at 11.1 million shares worth $25.1 million, compared with Monday's 14.5 million shares valued644 words
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Article338 1985-10-23 23 A|inomoto 1230 +20 Akai 448 +17 Amoda 781 -10 Asah. Chem 773 -7 Asahi Glass 846 +6 Bonk Tk 772 unch Bridgestone 560 -1 Canon 1210 +10 Casio Computer 1770 +30 Citizen 403 -2 D Nip Print 1160 +30 D Nippon Screen 1350 unch Doiei- 736 -I Donchi Kangyo338 words
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Article318 1985-10-23 23 Oct 22 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 300 -6 A N I 278 +1 A P M 305 +2 Aberfoyle 1020 Age 285 Alliance Oil Allied Mill 307 +2 Ampol Exp 310 -2 Ampol Pet 252 unch Anz 510 -8 Ashton 100 unch B H P 880 -4318 words
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Article149 1985-10-23 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4980—1.5008 6.78—6.60 Canadian dollar 1.5656—1.5674 6.46—6.35 NZ dollar 1.1852-1.1964 8.29-8.04 Sterling pound 3.0633—3.0669 3.30—3.25 US dollar 2.1355-2.1365 4.72-4.67 Austrian schilling 11.5152—11.5268 87.75—85.05 Belgian franc (com) 4.0140—4.0197 253.20—248.13 Danish149 words
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Article94 1985-10-23 23 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher at 2.1355/65 in quiet trading. It traded between 2.1340 and 2.1355 after opening at 2.1335/55. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.6365/75 and closed at 2.6380/90. It fluctuated94 words
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Article135 1985-10-23 23 THE Far East gold market was quiet yesterday, as the Hongkong market was closed. It opened at U*****.30/326.70. The day's high was at U*****.50/326.90 and the day's low was at U*****.40/325.80. The market settled for the day at U*****.00/6.50. The kilobar market report was not available yesterday. The London135 words
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Article24 1985-10-23 23 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 327.00 327.50 327.00—327.50 Hongkong Closed 326.70—327.10 Mon Fri New York 326.50—327.99 326.70 327.20 London 325.25—325.75 323.50 324.0024 words
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Article212 1985-10-23 23 Managers' prices for Oct 23 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 78 1 89 The Swings fund 1 30-1.38 S'poff Prog Fund 076 0 81»d Sport- Sec fund 111 118 Sport- Invest Fund 0 78-0 83 Sport Equity Fund 080 08b Asia Unit Trust Mdl Invest Fund 217212 words
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Article70 1985-10-23 23 I I I I I I _l I I I NST Index Tuesday 1,311.97 (1,310.43) Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday Closed (1,666.06) g£_ Australian All-Ordinaries j£ Tuesday 1,042.4 (1,040.8) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 13,001.69 (13,023.21) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1048.0 (1,050.9) Dow Jones Average £S£ Monday 1,364.14 (1,368.84) (Figures in70 words
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Article216 1985-10-23 23 Oct 21 USJ Change Alcoa 32% Allied Chem Cp 43% Allis-Chalmers 4 Am Tel Tel 20% Amax Inc 12% Amr Corp 40% Bethlehem Stl I6W Boeing Co 44 -1% Burroughs Cp 54% -V* Caterpillar Co 34% -V, Chase Manhtn 56% Chrysler Cp 37% -1% Citicorp 42% Cons Nat216 words
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Article545 1985-10-23 23 Mining Barlow Rand 265 -23 Charter Cons 203 +3 Cons Gold 447 unch Rust Plat ZCI IP. -W US$ AAC Il'« -1/16 Amgold 61 i AAI 32'a -I Bracken 130 -10 Blyvoors Botswana 10 unch Buffets 24'. De Beers 435 -15 Dooms FSGeduld 21 N Gen Mining GFSA IP.545 words
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Article, Illustration166 1985-10-23 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MODEST activity was seen and trading was narrow. At this level, the market is going through a period of consolidation as a number of participants kept out, preferring to see the outcome of the lengthy US Congressional debate on the debt ceiling as well as166 words
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Article43 1985-10-23 23 Open Int (Mon): 975 Act Vol (Mon): 227. VERY little activity was seen in the yen pit and the trading range was narrow. (Japanese Yen) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Dec 0.*****2 0.*****3 0.*****4 0.*****7 55 Mar 0.*****9 Jun 0.0046%43 words
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Article, Illustration40 1985-10-23 23 MOST participants kept out of the market and trading was very thin. (In USS per troy oumft Open High I<ow Sett Est Vol Oct 326.00 Dec 328.90A 328.90 60 Feb 333.10 Open Int (Mon): 87. Act Vol (Mon): 64.40 words
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Article, Illustration249 1985-10-23 23 Reports from Security Pacific National Bank SPAfI Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block T W Bridge (271) 23/10 (2000) El 0900-1000/0800 0900 F3/G3 Ned V Neck (11/539) 23/10 (2000) Fl 1100 1200 W4 B Penaga (211) 24/10249 words
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Article, Illustration271 1985-10-23 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves C R Douala pna Kl7 aside 23/10 Equator 3 K22 aside 23 .'10 Kota Wangsa K32 aside 23 10 Niaga 9 Kl9 aside 23 10 Shoun Hope K3O a'side 23 10 Straits Venture K2SW a'side 23 10 Viet X0 79 K2l271 words
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Article17 1985-10-23 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore November 159.50 down 1.75 cents Malaysia November 183.00 down one cent17 words
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Article17 1985-10-23 23 Tin Closing prices MJ/kiio 1 Tin 29.93 rose two cents Turnover: 75 tonnes dcwn 35 tonnes17 words
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Article25 1985-10-23 23 Closing prices Copper E/tome Mon Spot 977.00- -9/7 50 (968 00-969 00) 3 months 993.50 -994.00 (986.00—987 00 Market tone Steady Sales: 22,200 tonne?25 words
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Article27 1985-10-23 23 Clown prices Silver USVtroy o? Tues Mm Singapore 613-6 18 6 15 6 20 Man Fri tew York 613-6 18 61? 617 Source Credit Suisse. Spore27 words
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Article25 1985-10-23 23 Closing prices Aluminium £/tonne Mon Spot 675 50 676 00 (677.00-677.50) 3 months 697.00-697.50 (698 50 699 00) Market tone Steady Sales: 6.575 tonnes25 words
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Article89 1985-10-23 23 Crude MS tonne palm oil Oct 685 (north central) 682 50 (south) Nov 69b (north) ***** (south) ei.4 Refined palm oil US$/tonnes RBO palm Oct Nov/Dec 335 (sellers) RBD Olein Oct 335 (sellers) Nov 330 (sellers) Dec ***** (sellers) RBD Stearin Oct/Nov 300 (sellers) Dec 305 (sellers) Crude89 words
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285 1985-10-23 23 LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Sep 22 (2300) Ship (Voyage) Boxes Available P Mckinley (1525) COD 21/10 (2005) Anson (*****N) COO 21/10 (1800) Aust Star (0566) COD 21/10 (2350) Helene Del (7N) COD 22/10 (0040) B Teratai (141) COD 22/10 (0422)285 words
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Advertisement593 1985-10-23 20 A \f\/ ip A R pi rRI I When completed in 1986, OUB Centre will occupy 7,530 sq Exciting retail opportunities metres of the choicest prime land in Raffles Place Singapore's The six-level retail podium, when completed in mid-1986, will commercial heart since 1823. The building will comprise a six-level593 words
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Advertisement541 1985-10-23 21 NE RAFFLES PL^CE _^^^fc^. j^^^_ 1/ II ii j/m 1 v-J ▼TJLJL JL JL R HER! IALmLj 1 sssful shopping j^j ft» EM^^^^t^mXliT" citing and varied «jljljj Mfl 1986^/g^^ 'S#/S^3E?ffl >ps and services jiffiS TO Ixi^^ixH,^ the shopping needs- JlgU I jj|j WfiMft \Lilfr) ty'M^^ opper y s,Twm be W541 words
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Advertisement7 1985-10-23 23 ■bßwHll^BbhbbbbßbHpbhrbwßbHßHßHwHHsHßbkhbh^Hßßß^ 111 lILJI I )jst ritnitoi s7 words
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Article238 1985-10-23 24 SINGAPORE stockbrokers will not have to go through the annual ritual this weekend of electing five members of the broking community to manage their affairs for the next year. The five members of the Stock Exchange committee Mr Ong Tjin An, the chairman, Mr Tsang238 words
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Article, Illustration522 1985-10-23 24 N. BALAKRISHNAN - Bad year for most countries Euromoney SINGAPOREANS can take heart that even worldwide, 1985 is not a good year, at least in economic growth. Only 51 out of the 119 countries surveyed by Euromoney are expected to grow this year, whereas last year, 62 countries522 words
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Article, Illustration20 1985-10-23 24 "Don't feel so bod. I'm sure you're not the first one to discover that the market is fickle."20 words
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Article94 1985-10-23 24 From the companies desk DATO Tan Kim Hor, brother of the late Tan Sri Dato Tan Yuet Foh, has been appointed chairman of Tan Chong Motor Holdings. Tan Chong has also appointed Mr Tan Heng Chew and Mr Tatsuo Yoshino additional directors following Tan Sri Tan's death94 words
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Article390 1985-10-23 24 PLANTATION company Austral Enterprises Bhd has reported a 30 per cent fall in group pre-tax profits to M54.7 million for the half year ended July 31. Increased earnings from property helped Island and Peninsular Bhd (I&P), which owns almost 80 per cent of Austral, to390 words
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Advertisement424 1985-10-23 24 /T"* (IT mam M m m I J f /Iff H^l i v XA I I The School is celebrating its 20th Anni- i Date Friday, 22nd November 1985 I versary this year and invites all past gra- Time: 7.30 p.m. dilates to celebrate with their Alma Mater! pi ar424 words
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Advertisement851 1985-10-23 25 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Vx^X Monday Friday 9 00am to 5.00pm Ordinary: I $5.00 per line (Min. $15.00) I Food/Entertainment (2 —5) r/\ >a x— vrt r\ r^ r^nr=lftr^r^^ r\ r\/s s urday ss£s!KiX- —*—«=»> is-*««— cr-*» T "sBl Xjf^jß iWk f/j^& fti^P lIVlT^' ll^ir^ir Z^NJI |o<^f Public Holiday851 words
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Advertisement609 1985-10-23 25 12 Computer Products/ Services MICROLINK SYSTEMS PTE LTD #09-11, 9th fir. Colombo Court (Uaa City Hall Entrance) Tel. *****45, *****47 e 16-bit Japanese PCXT 256K -640K: $950. e 640K onboard Japaneee PC AXT with high res. RGB colour monitor: $2,099. e Copied programmes: IBM $5.50, Apple $3.00. e Repair service:609 words
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Advertisement581 1985-10-23 25 4 Nightclubs/ 4 Nightclubs/ Lounges/Discos Loungos/Discos r fpq I II I M JL JL m*S EVERY WM)NESDAYC\ It'll be a bubbly birthday to High Fashions from Carrie Model. Blk E, Car Park Level 1, The Plaza, 7500 Beach Road Singapore 0719. Tel: *****75. 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing BUY AT FACTORY,581 words
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Advertisement589 1985-10-23 25 25 Sale: Other Products USED DOMESTIC/ COMMERCIAL kitchen appliances for sale. price. Commercial refrigerator freezer, Ice maker, food warmer, aircon and home use freezer, refrigerator, washing machine, room and split alrcons, gas Si electric cooker. Ice-maker. All units with guarantee. Call at: Tropical Engrg, 193 East Coast Road. Tel. *****26/589 words
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Advertisement704 1985-10-23 25 30 Hairdrssaing Hairdressing Course Available 1 5% Discount 24 weeks Beginners/ Advanced Course 32 weefcs Part-Time Courae 8 weeks Advanced Course 1 -4 weeks Refresher Course TeU *****37 HAIRPRIME SALOON The Saloon many air hostesses, Radio b TV artistes come for their regular haircuts. It's the latest vision of hairstyles704 words
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Advertisement595 1985-10-23 25 33 Babysitting/ Child Care Centre ROSYTH CHILD CARE Ctr. Full/ half day, nurse free and kindergarten at: 2, Rosyth Ave., *****. Tel: *****82. Regn. is open. After school care is also available. CHINESE KINDERGARTEN (OPPOSITE Maxwell H'se). 86 nursery/ kindergarten classes. Bilingual. Tel: *****62 (9a.m. 12p.m. only). EDUCATED MANDARIN SPEAKING595 words
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Advertisement988 1985-10-23 25 ES23B W 'I am yours if you pay part B of my wife's medical and B, surgical expenses' reads fI^HHHHHBp an advertisement at class iK- fication 20. 36 House Renovation/ Decor IRON WINDOW GRILLES for HDB flats. 3-rm $220, 4-rm $340, 5-rm $500. Also available collapsible gates, Iron gates folding988 words
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Advertisement229 1985-10-23 25 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCONDITIONERS ft REFRIGERATORS for repair. Spray painting ($6O). General Service ($4O). Change Door Rubber ($5O) 1 yr. guarantee. *****00/1/ *****48 S.S. SEAH SERVICING Trading specialise in servicing, installing Si repairing all kinds of aircon. fridge. Reasonable charges. Tel: *****86/ *****43, Jimmy Tay. SALE/ RENTAL/ TRADE-IN/ Servicing/ Repair/229 words
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Advertisement856 1985-10-23 26 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi SEE FWA SPECIALIZES in Video, Colour TV. Hi-fi system repairs, antennae installation Tel: *****14. *****95 SPEAKER PROBLEM? Call Martin Electronics *****20. Professional reconing and repair for all British American speakers. ANTENNAE INSTALLATION SERV. repair of ctv.. video fridge. Miss Lee *****8H. No obligation HOSHINA SPECIALISES IN856 words
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Advertisement775 1985-10-23 26 39 Other Personal 39 Other Personal Services Services WE CARE for the sick, the aged those recuperating from illness, jig:! Features: 24-hour medical care by in-house doctors and •s•s qualified nurses 6 wholesome meals specially formulated by ;j|:|:|: dieticians j:|:|:j; recreational programs planned by physiotherapist and occupational therapist $i'i« *in775 words
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Advertisement569 1985-10-23 26 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies RenUlSkL—ak* J For good buys in used construction and industrial equipment, check us first HERTZ Your No. 1 Source TRUCKS Unit Price 1980 Bedford KME 10 ton truck c/w Hiab 2570 12 ton crane $25,000 1983 Isuzu truck c/w Jerrdan Self Loader $45,000 1983 Land Rover569 words
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Advertisement713 1985-10-23 26 57 Business Opportunities JOIN ERA REAL ESTATE 12TH INTAKE REAL ESTATE SALES TRAINING Comprehensive programme, covers from basic to closing a deal. Commencing 5/11/85 in the evening for 40 hrs. Limited vacancies. Call NOW to avoid disappointment. TEL: *****66. TONIGHT. MONEY MAKING opportunities. Come and join if you have business713 words
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Advertisement592 1985-10-23 26 II|BK > You'll get an annual bonus of IV-z S«Bj!| BgL_. months' salary plus a 5-day working aBBM ■■^BCnH week when you join Rentokil as W3m 'M 9 LJH Trainee Pest Control Technicians. MH H* If y OU possess a valid Class 3 driv- V I \JKm ing licence and592 words
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Advertisement506 1985-10-23 26 65 Situations Wanted I GARAMONT I AGENCIES #08-1 1 Orchard Plaza TEL: *****66/*****67 (Licence No C-0706-01) Established 1980 Wide choice trained orientated Filipino Muds Salary: {220/250 Package tee $650 includes documentation/security bond/ personal accident t, hospitalisation insurance/ medical eiam/ 1 year piarantee/ free replacement Mon-Fri: 9am to Bpm Sal: 9am506 words
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Advertisement530 1985-10-23 26 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive International language firm requires effectively bilingual (mother-tongue ft English) natives of the following countries to join its team ol FREELANCE Translators/ Interpreters Spain. Portugal. France. Germany. Italy. Greece. Holland. Denmark. Norway. Sweden Egypt. Thailand. Korea. Japan. India. Pakistan. Apply in writing with c.v. to: The530 words
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Advertisement559 1985-10-23 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP invites applications for the post of:AUDIT CLERKS Requirements: 4 GCE '0' level passes/ 'A' levels Age between 18 arid 25 years 1 year's auditing experience Ability to work independently interact with all levels of staff Male applicants should have completed national559 words
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Advertisement823 1985-10-23 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY CUM CLERKS I e GCE. O' or 'A' level good command of En- J C t!lish. Shorthand, use of T lelex machine, accuracy in transcription ind able to work independently J 7 Interested applicants, jj I please submit full curricu- I 1 lum vitae823 words
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Advertisement505 1985-10-23 26 71 Situations Vacant: Sales I HITACHI I HITACHI CREDIT CORPORATION urgently require j Secondarv Education Below 30 years of ago Completed N S Possess a motor-cvcie Preferably living in Ang Mo Kio Yishjn area A minimum salary of 1.000 (inclusive of comrrvssion) will be offered to the right candidates Interested505 words
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Advertisement795 1985-10-23 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Interior Design Firm requires 1) FEMALE SALES PERSONNEL e Good command of English, Mandarin local dialects. e Must be self- motivated with initiative and ability to han- die customers tactfully and patiently. Preferably with sales experi- ence. Able to do typing an advan- tage. 2) SALES795 words
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Advertisement762 1985-10-23 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Expanding housing agency requires MARKETING EXECUTIVES s Experienced in private property sales/ leasing. s Knowledge of HDB/ HUDC property sales/ leasing will be an advantage. s Mature with pleasant personality Independent and self-moti-vated. Prepared to work on weekend. a Own transport. Interested please call *****01 for762 words
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Advertisement568 1985-10-23 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sale* WANTED SALES PROMOTERS ($lB to $25 per day). Apply: #06-04 Cuppage Plaza bet. 9am. 6pm. 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Due to rapid expansion, MRT Contractor invite* suitable candidates to fill the following positions: 1) RESIDENT ENGINEER To assist the Chief Engineer in all aspects of administration,568 words
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Advertisement645 1985-10-23 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD We are the local leader in automotive engineering services, repairing and rebuilding all ranges of vehicles. We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor Applicants must possess a PUB electrical licence and preferably a Diploma/ C&G Full Technological645 words
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Advertisement192 1985-10-23 27 HEATER TECHNICIANS e Male, Chinese with NTC 3in Electrical (or VITB Certificate) e Salary around $600 (Transport allowances) e Must possess own motorcycle Interested please tel: *****58 Paul or come personally to: 131 Bencoolen Street Singapore 0718 Required experienced: 1. SITE FOREMAN/ SUPERVISOR 2. CLERK-OF-WORKS Please apply with full particulars192 words
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Advertisement460 1985-10-23 27 72 Situations Vacant: Technical ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (COMPUTER) Technicians reqd. by large American Mfrg. Co. in Bedok. Will assist a team of electronics Engineers Consultants In drawings testing newly designed proto-type disc drive equipment Only those with specified qualifications experience in the computer field need apply. Salary $800 p.m. Only those460 words
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Advertisement532 1985-10-23 27 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production JlrfiflPP^^ HITACHI Jr Hitachi is amone i Electronic Devices Jpr the world's largest j (S 8 Ltd i t L Jp Colour Television Picture f~" I f~ .J^ Tubes Manufacturing Companies. To meet our current and tuture needs,532 words
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Advertisement336 1985-10-23 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Expanding Company has^ immediate vacancies for 1. OUTDOOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male Female) e Minimum OCE 'O' level. e At least 1 year sales experience. e Possess class 3 driving licence. e Bilingual in Mandarin English. 2. STOREKEEPER/ STOCK CLERK e Minimum GCE O' level. Experience in336 words
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Advertisement290 1985-10-23 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacancies for. Minimum 5 years experience in preparation of Muslim dishes Possess supervisory skills Willing to perform shift work Minimum gross salary $765 Experience in repair and maintenance of commercial vehicles or kitchen equipment and building facilities Willing to perform shift work290 words
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Advertisement769 1985-10-23 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SEA situated in Sembawang area requires 2 CARPENTERS for temporary employment for a duration of approx. 3 months. Applicants must be Singapore citizens below 50 years of age, with ability to understand instructions given in English I and have at least 4 5 I years' experience769 words
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Advertisement679 1985-10-23 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous WANTED BUS OWNER/ Driver to pick-up children from kinder garten to home or vice-versa. Interested phone Mrs Aik *****10. EXPERIENCED LORRY DRIVER tor KM lorry required Tel: *****00 for interview. FULL/ PART-TIME CLEANERS reqd by cleaning Co. Age above 16 Call *****69 9am to spm. LLOYD679 words
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Advertisement781 1985-10-23 28 I]]] CO The Volkswagen may be out V!l/iJl\J of production but you can still Ln nJ Wf nJ possess one. Three advertis--5115. e" a« classification 94 are CJ UCJC±3 selling their Volkswagens to- 84 Registration Numbers NICE NO. EPI33G selling at $1,500 negotiable. Call Richard Chua *****28/ *****95. 85 For781 words
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Advertisement755 1985-10-23 28 87 For Sale: Mercedes 77 MERCEDES 200 Auto. 1 co. owner. Tax 2/86. Showroom cond. Tel: *****66. '77 MERCEDES 200. Aircon.. hi-fi, pte. owner, trade-in considered. 89, Lorong H, Telok Kurau. 78 MERCEDES 280S, auto. PARF eligible, aircon. cassette. Tel: *****03. '80 MERCEDES BENZ 280S Auto. Highest offer secures. Contact755 words
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Advertisement781 1985-10-23 28 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan LATE 1980 DATSUN Bluebird 1600. 'Q' regn. Aircon.. hi-fi. Trade-in considered. *****64/ *****38. LATE '82 NISSAN Coupe 1.5. 2 owners, immaculate cond. Asking $18,500 ono. *****56, Garry MID '83 NISSAN Sunny 1.5 GL. Aircond., hi-fi set, sports rims, 1 pte. owner. $17,300 neg. *****51. NON-PARF 77781 words
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Advertisement910 1985-10-23 28 90 For Sale: Toyota MID '83 TOYOTA Corolla GL 1 owner, aircon., sports rims, hi-fi, showroom cond. Tel: *****45. NOV. 1981 TOYOTA Carina 1600 (new model). 1 company owner. Excellent condition. Tel: *****55. $1,800 ONLY! DEC. '79 Cressida/ Mazda 929 s. wagon/ Datsun 200L. Co. reg., tax Dec. *****79. 11/75910 words
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Advertisement876 1985-10-23 28 92 For Sale: Mazda ■Q' '81 MODEL, 929 hardtop. Fully auto., 1 owner. 60.000 km. Guaranteed like new. $5,400 secures. View: 492. Tanglin Halt Rd. SEPT. 1980 MAZDA 626 manual. 1 expat owner, PARF" eligible, aircon, tax 2/'B6, done 50,000 Km. Original showroom cond. *****17. $1,300 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVE away 1978876 words
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Advertisement811 1985-10-23 28 94 For Sale: Other Makes PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD (Known for top quality used cars) Plot C, Kampong Java Used Cars Centre TEL: *****43/ *****53 1985 Nissan C-20 Van 5-dr. 1500 Toyota Starlet 1000 XL (12 valves) 1984 Toyota Starlet 5-dr. Honda Accord 4-dr EX auto (12 valves). Nissan811 words
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Advertisement936 1985-10-23 28 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles S! S;f News Imported from Japan, «P r^B^^ B Ford Trader is a 3-ton D^p^^^^HHHH^^H|^ truck with a difference. *^^a^^^j|pito^aßß^P^gj^^^P~Blfc In addition to its outstanding 9^^^| H9 Jm^*Cm^oKSSjmm^^^ features which include a bigger y^Tii^P^^^^B payload936 words
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Advertisement469 1985-10-23 28 96 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters GOOD HONDA CB4OO $650 VF4OOF/ CBX4OOF/ C8750F2. Yamaha RXSIIS $380. RXKI3S/ LC3SO/ YPVS. Scrambler DTI7S/ TSI2SER $380. Hire purchase arrangeable. Call *****17 John. 13 Gopeng Street. S'pore 0207. JL CYCLE OFFERS better prices for 2ndhand. motorcycles. 583, Serangoon Rd. Tel: *****62/ *****04 (10a.m. to Bp.m.). BMW469 words
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Advertisement544 1985-10-23 28 97 Vehicles Wanted Any make of good secondhand car. Cash payment Highest offer Free valuation D&H MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. Home of Quality Used Cars 7 Chang Cham Road (0315) TEL: *****82/ *****83 CASH PAYMENT. HIGHEST offer for PARF, non-PARF, used cars, Q registered vehicles, commercial vans and pick-ups. Trade in544 words
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Advertisement1128 1985-10-23 29 'JWsgWWywwwwEMW'MM l^^ 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing Loans up to 80% of property value Attractive interest rates Use of CPF Savings acceptable I Prompt processing of applications Call 533-3737 today ■H FORWARD OVERSEA ■SI CREDIT LIMITED WM 65, Chulia Street. #46-02. OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104^/ 106 Accommodation Available: Houses1,128 words
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Advertisement592 1985-10-23 29 106 Accommodation Available: Houses BUNGALOW AT LORNIE Rd, d.1129. Area approx. 12,000 sq.ft. Please call *****77 for enquiries. CORNER D/STOREY TERRACE house at Farrer Road. Interested pis. tel: *****43 Mr. Chua. DIST. 10 EXECUTIVE DETACHED Bunglw., 4 bdrms., F/alrcond., pleasant gdn. $3,500. VIA *****63. DIST.IO 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 4 bdrms., study.592 words
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Advertisement576 1985-10-23 29 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments -^aatiaffll mtxSnina^ .^K^^r /iHr til w~*\ I^iT^ Ok *^W^ B^t 1 Bn^Blk^ M^jlr I /'lit Is hNhmß living well is the best revenge. Luxurious apartments in Singapore's most prestigious condominium.576 words
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Advertisement171 1985-10-23 29 n=flß EfIST PWZfI Luxurious Apartments TO LET At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby, e Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Squash Court, Billiard Room, Gymnasium and many other facilities. Self Service Free Launderette. Ample Indoor Car Parking Lots. e 24-hour Security171 words
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Advertisement539 1985-10-23 29 I NEWTON POINT k (Newton Road) f B SHORT LET ONLY jj (2 4 mths.) Y |K Ideal for businessman Q| M on short term assign- ment. w l» Brand new 2-bedroomed jfl \m apartment. Area 1,174 m Ik sq.ft. with unobstructed W \S Quiet, centrally situated i\ K excellently539 words
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Advertisement630 1985-10-23 29 D.lO CARLTON TERRACE 3-bedroomed apt. with unique patio extending to turf terrace. Exclusive condo. Conveniently located. $3,500. D.9 GRANGE TWR. $2,000 D.9 GRANGEFORD APT. $2,700 D.lO GRENVILLE CONDO. $2,500 D.lO DRAYCOTT TWR. $3,000 D.ll LINCOLNSVALE APT. $2,200 D.ll SHELFORD RD. $2,300 NOBLE REALTY *****23 D.S New Regent Garden. 3 bdrms.630 words
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Advertisement969 1985-10-23 29 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments LUXURIOUS MAIS, (near Orchard' Shopping Ctr.) 3 bdrms./ servant's, with pte. gdn. Large living/' dining hall, modern kitchen. F/furn. CTV washing machirn\ Full recreational facilities. $2400 incl. maintenance. *****18/ "i*****2 (Agent) DIST.IO. JERVOIS ROAD. Near Malaysian High Commission. 1,600 sq.ft. Sitting/ dining, 3 bdrms. with aircond.,969 words
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Advertisement943 1985-10-23 29 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TODAY'S BESTI D 10 Grenvllle condo, Allsworth Park, $2,800 Holland View, Rldgewood $2,400, D.9, Cairnhill Gdn. D.4 Fairways, $1,700. Admiral: *****55. TOHO GDN. CONDO. Ylo Chu Kang Rd. D.19 3 bdrm. p/furn apt. avail, for immediate rental. $800 p.m. inclusive maintenance Tel: *****55. TOWN AREA SPLIT-LEVEL943 words
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Advertisement979 1985-10-23 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CHEAP RENTAL. D.19 Ylo Chu Kang Rd. Toho Garden walk-up apt ,3 bdrms., 2 bathrms. *****70. CHEZBRIGHT APT. (O-9). 3 1 bilims K/furn. S/pool. $1,900. SIMM Properties *****85. CLEMENCEAU AVE. 3-rm with livufe rm. Rental: $1,400. Partially f«rn Mr. Seah *****00. Cl EMENTI PARK. 2-BDRM. F/furn.979 words
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Advertisement932 1985-10-23 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments KILLINEY RD. (DEVONSHIRE Ct). 3 bdrms. F/furn. Aircon. $1,400 neg. Tel: *****36. No agts. pis. KIM LIN MANSION, Grange Rd., 3 bdrms.. f/furn., $1,400. Tel: *****55 x 426. KISMIS CT. MAIS, beautiful serene. 1800 sq.ft. 3 bdrms./ servants. P/furn. $1600. *****11. KOVAN LODGE Ist storey flat.932 words
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Advertisement700 1985-10-23 30 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms STOP HERE. Whole HDB flats/ rms. available at all dists. Service assured. Tel: *****32. TANGLIN COURT HOTEL- Central, clean, comfort convenient. Carpark. Dally $48 $58. *****02 TEBAN GON., RM. in quiet environment. No cooking. Full privacy. Call *****97, Mr Ng. THOMSON ROAD 1 Beautiful room for700 words
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Advertisement747 1985-10-23 30 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses Prestigious 2-storey split-level Terrace 3-storey split-level Detached Bungalow Luxurious GOIDEf) Elegant 3-storey split-level Detached Bungalow 2-storey split-level Terrace House 1 iIM r U !!l RTH jg! 0N ROAD > 1 Unique New Architecture Golden Hill is ideally located747 words
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Advertisement638 1985-10-23 30 D.lO CORONATION RD. West. 10 mths. old. D/storey semi-d. 4 1 rms. 3500 sq.ft. P/furn. $680,000 0.n.0. Property Point *****44. D.lO SPANISH DESIGN d/storey renovated semi-d. 4 bdrms. Spacious living/ dining. Freehold. $575,000. Holland *****79. D.ll ORCHID INN vicinity, d/storey bungalow. 4 bdrms./ servant's. 8050 sq.ft., high ground. F'hold. $850,000.638 words
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Advertisement635 1985-10-23 30 D.lO D/STOREY BUNGLWS. 4+l bdrms., 9900-11,450 sq.ft., pool, well kept. Chang Realty, *****22. D.lO EAST SUSSEX. 29,000 sq.ft., $55 p.s.f. Nice house, patio, pool, gdn. Chang Realty, *****22/ 3. D.lO HENRY PK. D/storey bunglw. 7000 sq.ft. 3+ 1 bdrms. F'hold. $780,000. Houseworld *****64/5. D.lO HILLTOP 3-STOREY Bunglw., renovated. 20,000/ 10,000635 words
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Advertisement764 1985-10-23 30 113 For Sale: Houses PEMIMPIN PLACE TERR. H'se. Ring *****09 (Day) or *****12 (Night) Mr Chan. SELETAR HILLS $320,000. Coral Park $440,000/$560,000. Kovan Rd. $650,000. AAE *****72/ *****01. SELLING OR BUYING housesbungalow, semi-d. or ter. hses., pis. call us *****63/ *****72. SEMI-D. KASAI ROAD (2880), 3.500 sq.ft. d/storey, 4 bedrooms.764 words
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Advertisement568 1985-10-23 30 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments You can now use your CPF savings to upgrade to a private residential home...at Park West. -3!!Hxi fitter laji aMwl-lllu»r3 w Move up... to Park West. Show Apartment lei: 777 0312/777 0443 Open from 10.00 am to &30 pm Daily568 words
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Advertisement362 1985-10-23 30 PANDAN VALLEY, EUGENIA Ct. high fir. facing pool 2600 sq. ft. 5 bdrms. Fully furn. Tenanted $410,000 0.n.0. Sunnyland *****97. PASIR RIS GDN. 2-storey townh'se. 4 bdrms. Will consider highest offer. Allied Appraisal *****15. RIDGEWOOD, LUNALILO, corner unit. 1,450 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Balcony. Unobstructed view. $335,000. Vanda *****18. WESTWOOD APT.362 words
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Advertisement863 1985-10-23 30 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.lO PATERSON TWR. mais. 244 sq.m. 4 1 bdrms. F/hold Pool. Tennis els. $465,000. Tel: *****28 D.lO TOMLINSON RD. Renovated 3-bdrm apt Approx. 1.600 sq.ft Cattleya Enl. Corp. *****55. D.lO WOOLLERTON PK. 2.800 sq ft 4 bdrms $470,000. Pis. call tel. *****33. D.ll DERBY COURT863 words
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Advertisement954 1985-10-23 31 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-ROOMED Ang Mo Kio Blk. 415 $75,000 441.537 to $85,000 Bedok Blk. 7. 18 $75,000 36. 64. 69, 545 to $85,000 Eunos Blk. 11 $80,000 Marine Parade Blk. 34 $78,000 Sims Drive Blk 57 $77,000 Telok Blangah Blk. 69 $105,000 Upp. Boon Keng 81k. 15954 words
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Advertisement897 1985-10-23 31 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments TELOK BLANGAH 4-ROOM Corner flat, new generation, blk. 59. (Strictly no agents.) Tel: *****75 Mr Liew. Price negotiable. TOA PAYOH 5-RM. Blk 217, Lorong 8, marble throughout, kitchen cabinets, built-in wardrobes aircon. Tel: *****74. 3 RMS. L-SHAPED corner. Low fir. Blk 6 St. Georges Rd.897 words
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Advertisement508 1985-10-23 31 117 Properties Wanted HDB FLATS WANTED To sell a flat, there are always problems. To solve the problems, a seller may scout for a specialised agent. That is the real problem Look for P.K. Tan the man BALLOT HOUSING the company And we assure you the problem of solving your508 words
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Advertisement448 1985-10-23 31 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces rCHOICEfII FACTORY SPACE FOR LEASE Factory space of various dimensions at Sims Ave Eunos Road for lease. j Please contact Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen Tel: *****11 or *****58 f JTC T4 CORNER IMPROVED TERRACE FACTORY (18 KIAN TECK DRIVE) Land area: 24,000 sq.ft. Built-in: 9,500 sq.ft.448 words
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Advertisement553 1985-10-23 31 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces r WAREHOUSE FOR RENT/ SALE Off ice-cum- Warehouse available in Prime Industrial Area along Alexandra Road. Total area approx. 3,600 sq.m. Space/price negotiable. Interested parties, please contact Tel nos. *****02 or *****03. MODERN 10,000 30,000 sq.ft. groundflr. fty./ warehouse in Jurong with open space in pte.553 words
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Advertisement458 1985-10-23 31 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces I WAREHOUSE I FOR SALE OR LEASE AT PAYA LEBAR Modern warehouse for sale or lease by unit. Easy instalments. Located at the junction of MacPherson Road/ Airport Road with various dimensions and I up-to-date facilities. Please contact Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen II Tel:458 words
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Advertisement182 1985-10-23 31 FOR LEASE Office Space at Haw Par Centre 940 6210 sq ft For enquiries, please call *****50 PRIME OFFICE SPACE FOR IMMEDIATE RENT ON HIGH FLOOR FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE Office area 324 811 «q.ft. available. ORCHARD SHOPPING CENTRE Office space of 613 1,226 sq.ft. Reasonable rental. TEL: *****11 Gina/182 words
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Advertisement899 1985-10-23 31 121 For Rent: Office Spaces UNITED HOUSE Area: 450 to 1.500. 2.800 sq.ft. Kramat Lane (Orchard Road vicinity) Reasonable rental. CONTACT: *****33 x 26/ 41. OFFICE SPACES AT GRTH Bldg., East Coast Rd. #03-01, 362 sq.ft. #03-02A, 847 sq.ft. #03-03, 430 sq.ft. #03-03A, 280 sq.ft. AO3-038, 220 sq.ft. #04-02, 281899 words
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Advertisement551 1985-10-23 31 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces URGENT SALE Well renovated, post-war, S-storey building at Lavender Street e tenure freehold/ vacant possession e ground floor (shop) 1,281 sq.ft.. basic price $400,000 e first floor (residence) 980 sq.ft., basic price $120,000 e second floor (residence) 980 sq.ft.. $100,000 e third and fourth floors551 words
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Advertisement431 1985-10-23 31 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SUPREME HOUSE GROUND FLOOR SHOP FACING PENANG ROAD 1492 sq.ft. (138.6m2) SHOP SPACE 255 sq ft (23 7m2> 393 sq ft (36 5m2) 498 sq ft (46 4m2) 510 sq ft (47 4m2) OFFICE SPACE 574 sq ft. (53.38m2) 700 sq.ft (65. 1m2) 2165 sq.ft431 words
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Advertisement810 1985-10-23 32 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces OCEAN BUILDING ANNEXE Ground floor. Excellent pedestrian flow. Next to MRT. 440/ 540 sq.ft. Mansfield Property Services *****51. ORCHARD PLAZA MEZZANINE fir 171 sq.ft. furn. with display shelves 1 partitioned rm. Cheap rental. Also for sale. Call *****88. ORCHARD PLACE 3557 to 6254 sq.ft. Ideal810 words
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Advertisement233 1985-10-23 32 137 Tours |prOUG€T^GMAT|I I DEAL MORE: I Return 1 year airfare I Deluxe hotels Inter-Continental I II- Dally buffet breakfast II Welcome tropical II fruit basket II Bofobudur port- II folio bag (Jakarta) II Personalised stationery f& (Bangkok) |J II Dally departure by SIA f| 'Single room basis for one233 words
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Advertisement485 1985-10-23 32 »> AJamafcan Love Affeir by Doreen Tan TO SEE THE WORLD IN A GRAIN OF SAND AND HEAVEN IN A WILDFLOWEE HOLD INFINITY IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND AND ETERNITY FOR AN HOUR 9 'AUGURIES OF INNOCENCE SONGS OF INNOCENCE EXPERIENCE 9 BY WILLIAM BLAKE Travelling A momentary escapism,485 words
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Advertisement383 1985-10-23 32 do not lose its original shape. Other interesting souvenirs are pictures made from goat skin, coasters made from shell and wood carvings. It is a must to bargain. The craft and straw markets find stalls all at competition, next to each other. Test your bargaining skills by cutting the original383 words
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Advertisement271 1985-10-23 32 \/&y Newest Hotel in Town Mi HOTEL MIDTOWN MELAKA Bight in the middle of the town. 90 luxuriously appointed rooms. Mid town coffeehouse. I Take 5 bar lounge. Cin Hua Lou Chinese restaurant. ijj Complete conference facilities. The executive Fitness centre. For reserva tion Singapore: 11 Dhoby Ghaut #08-08, Cathay271 words
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Advertisement228 1985-10-23 33 Miss Jenny Lew of Raphael Marketing advertised for Female Sales Promoters in The Straits Times recently. She was more than happy with the result. She said, "Girls were just walking in even the next few days after the advertisement was published." Raphael Marketing is the Sole Agent for L.A. Gear228 words
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Obituary, Illustration350 1985-10-23 34 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths i i H Mary Wee Peck Geok (Mrs Tan Song Kee) Age: 81 ''Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit." g| Called to be with the Lord on Monday, -|fj October 21, 1985, leaving behind 3 generations of loved ones to mourn her350 words
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Obituary, Illustration180 1985-10-23 34 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR HO CHOW CHAN Aged 91 pa.aed away peacefully on 22/10/85 leaving behind beloved: WIVES: Mdm Tan Geok Cheng (Deceased) Mdm Lim Guek Cheng sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren and 1 great grandchild to mourn his loss. Cortege leaving 47 Sixth Ave., Spore 1027 on 27/10/85180 words
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Obituary, Illustration40 1985-10-23 34 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MADAM YONG YIM HOE (MRS. NG SIEW SIONG) Wish to thank the priests, nuns, relatives, friends, prayer groups and colleagues for their visits, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.40 words
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Obituary, Illustration65 1985-10-23 34 The family of the late MR. LONG SIOW KHIAW Departed 18/10/85 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, condolence, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. EUGENIE ADELINE DE Souza Ira Terence Aeria and family thank the doctor, sisters65 words
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Obituary, Illustration20 1985-10-23 34 Dr Hu Tsai Kuen departed 23.10.84 Always remembered by wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and loved ones.20 words
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Obituary, Illustration46 1985-10-23 34 In loving memory of: TAN POH KWANG Departed 23rd October '81 Your gentle face and patient smile With sadness we recall; You had a friendly word for each And died beloved by all. Always remembered by: Friends in P U. SHELL, PULAU BUKOM.46 words
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Obituary, Illustration23 1985-10-23 34 HENG SWEE KOON Departed 23-10-84 We shall always remember you Sadly missed by Management A Staff of REGNO CO. PTE. LTD.23 words
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Obituary, Illustration34 1985-10-23 34 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF MDM. GOH 300 NGOH DEPARTED: 23.10.83 OUR INSPIRATION HER AGE DIVIDED NO GENERATION HER WISDOM SHARED, HER SPIRIT LIVES. ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY LOVED ONES.34 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 1985-10-23 34 In Loving Memory of Sengamal Departed 23/10/75 Always cheruhed and remembered by Husband, torn, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law A grandchildren. In Loving Memory of TAN AH GOO Departed 23rd Oct. 1982 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our hearts forever near. Dearly missed by children84 words
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Advertisement398 1985-10-23 34 150 Commercial/ Technical DECIDE ON A NEW FUTURE WITH A STAMFORD HOME STUDY COURSE. General Education STPM/SPM/SRP (Malaysia) GCE 'A' Level GCE 'O' Level AEB 'OVA' Levels Accountancy ACA/AAT Banking IBF/AIBM Marketing IM/LCCI Management lAM/ABE/IBA LCCI Certificates Higher Group Diplomas Languages Audio Forum Languages course Post this coupon for further398 words
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Advertisement676 1985-10-23 34 150 Commercial/ Technical LCCI 1986 EXAMINATIONS HIGHER STAGE GROUP DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING l)Sun 9.30-12.30pm 27/10 2) Thurs 6.30- 9.30pm 31/10 MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS l)Wed 6.30- 9.30pm 30/10 2) Thurs 6.30- 9.30pm 31/10 3) Sat 3.30- 6.30pm 02/11 4) Sun 2.00- 5.00pm 03/11 5) Tues 6.30- 9.30pm 05/11 PLEASE ENROL EARLY676 words
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Advertisement479 1985-10-23 34 154 Dancing THE JAZZ DANCE COMPANY Affiliated to the Gothenburg Ballet Academy, Sweden. Training In jazz leading up to European degree by Choreographer A Chief Instructress A. Hjelmstad New Classes Commencing Soon A) Certificate Course: 2 to 3 yrs. B) Workshop for Dancers C) Institute for Instructors. Applicants must have479 words
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Advertisement98 1985-10-23 34 With deepest sympathy and condolences to MR TOM Y.T. TAN on the bereavement of his mother, MDM. MARY WEE PECK GEOK From the Chairman, Management Staff of TOM TAN ASSOCIATES (PT$ LTD and the Company's subsidiaries and associates: Tom Tan Associates Sdn Bhd, Malaysia Metro Advertising Marketing Services, Indonesia Mercury98 words
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Advertisement31 1985-10-23 34 183 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies and Heartfelt Condolences to MR. TOM Y.T. TAN on the demise off his Beloved Mother, MDM. MARY WEE PECK GEOK From Management Staff of ALFORD LITHOGRAPHIC31 words
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Advertisement27 1985-10-23 34 SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES e $15.00 for 3 line* (run-on style) $61.50 for 3cm x 1 col. (semi-display style) $76.86 for 3cm x Icol. (display style)27 words
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Advertisement45 1985-10-23 34 In Loving Memory of The Late LIM TAY BOH Professor Of Economics ft Vice Chancellor Of The University Of S'pore Departed 23 Oct. 1967 The Lord is my Shepherd. I shall not want. Fondly remembered by Family, relatives, friends and The National University of Singapore.45 words
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Article, Illustration33 1985-10-23 35 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late Ng How Lian thanks all relatives, friends, colleagues, and business associates for their attendance, condolences, donations and assistance during their recent bereavement.33 words
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Article, Illustration44 1985-10-23 35 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences I With Deepest Sympathies 1 and Heartfelt Condolences to: I MR. TONY CHAN WING KHEI FAMILY on the demise of his beloved mother MDM. ANNA LAU AH THYE From the Management and Staff of L&M GROUP OF COMPANIES44 words
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Article, Illustration344 1985-10-23 35 PEDIGREE - PEDIGREE By PENANG, Tues. Class 1 galloper Regal Mate VI was almost killed in a freak track accident this morning and is certain to miss the upcoming Lion City Cup meeting at Bukit Timah. The four-year-old Aus-tralian-bred by Twig Moss was being ridden out344 words
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Article447 1985-10-23 35 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Tues. Ylng ft Ysng (late Cherry Sweet), a non-accep-tor last weekend, showed there is nothing amiss with a sound workout here this morning. The six-year-old mare strode boldly over 600m in 45 sec on the sand. The going was heavy and447 words
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Article257 1985-10-23 35 Make a note of these horses PENANG, Tues. These horses did well over the weekend and it will pay to follow them tOm Shantl looked a possibility at the top of the straight but wound up third to Arabian Son over 1,200 m. The four-year-old American-bred has won twice, bothAFP - 257 words
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Article, Illustration188 1985-10-23 35 Pictures at the 4Wm by JONATHAN CHOO At the finish At the 4OOm -SH3SI CEBaB- ~EQ323~ iryiWdgt 3 4 Time EEHHt- lme ns, nmrn* ■E2.lEt Class 2 Div 3 1,200m 1. Apna Desh 2. Mesti Boleh 3. Confidence IV 4. Memorable Day Dist:188 words
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Advertisement162 1985-10-23 35 Jane's authoritative yearbooks a tradition of reliability S8» JANFS ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1984-85 Edited by John W R Taylor FRAeS; FRHistS; FSLAET 1984 is the seventyfifth year of publication of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, the internationally acknowledged standard aviation reference work, and the twenty-fifth year of its editorship162 words
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257 1985-10-23 36 Oxford eye Strikers Michael and Coney OXFORD manager Maurice Evans plans to run the rule over two internationals as the next step towards replenishing his depleted strike-force. The English First Division club's boss, who wants deputies for the injured Billy Hamilton and the suspended John Aldridge, is to check onAFP; Reuter - 257 words
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Article, Illustration722 1985-10-23 36 BATTLE FOR EUROPEAN GLORY Italian holders in best form among European Cup hopefuls LONDON, Tues. The big names of European soccer with the exception of the banned English clubs will be rubbing shoulders in the second round, first leg of the European Cup. Juventus, the holders,UPI; Reuter; AFP - 722 words
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Article215 1985-10-23 36 EUROPEAN CUP: Verona (Its.) v Juventus (holders, ita), Anderlecht (Bel) v Omonia (Cyp), Barcelona (Spa) v Porto (Por), Bayern Munich (WG) v Austria Vienna (Ans), Honved (Han) v Steaaa Bucharest (Rom), IFK Goteborg (Swe) v Fenerbahce (Turk), Zenit Leningrad (SU) v Kuusyi Lahtl (Fin), Servette (Swlt) v215 words
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Article, Illustration247 1985-10-23 36 SWISS First Division club FC Zurich have refused to release New Zealand striker Wynton Rufer for his country's Oceania Group World Cup qualifying matches against Israel on Oct 26, and Australia on Nov 3. Zurich vice-chairman Sven Hotz said yesterday the clubReuter; AFP - 247 words
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Article334 1985-10-23 36 Fifa boss on diplomatic mission ZURICH, Tues. Fifa president Joao Havelange, of Brazil, will attend the World Cup Asian qualifying Group first-leg soccer match between Iraq and Syria in Damascus, now fixed for Nov 15, a Fifa news release said yesterday. The winners of the two-leg tie will qualify forReuter; AFP - 334 words
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Article, Illustration14 1985-10-23 37 The Cardinals' Cesar Cedeno celebrates their fourth ran of Game 2.14 words
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Article122 1985-10-23 37 ST LOUIS (Missouri), Tues. It was as American as baseball itself. Brass bands blared, politicians kissed babies and townsfolk turned out at mid-day rallies as a Union Pacific Railroad train crossed a stretch of mid-America yesterday on a whistle-stop tour marking the first All-Missouri World SeriesReuter - 122 words
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143 1985-10-23 37 train ride from Kansas City east to St Louis, following the same route Mis-souri-native Harry Truman took in October 1948 during his campaign for presidency. Truman was rated a longshot against Republican candidate Thomas Dewey when his whis- tie-stop train trip began but the143 words
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Article, Illustration641 1985-10-23 37 4 One of my leaders, George Brett, said it best. He said we've played two pretty darn good ball games. We haven't given 'em anything. Everything they q got, they earned. Royals manager Dick Howser quoting George Brett (right) It's nine to five that RoyalsUPI - 641 words
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233 1985-10-23 37 PITTSBURGH, Tues. Dale Schiffman, who pleaded guilty in August to selling cocaine in 1982 and 1983 to former Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Rod Scurry, was yesterday sentenced to 12 years in prison and three years of special parole. United StatesUPI - 233 words
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Article186 1985-10-23 37 HERB WILLIAMS scored 19 points on Monday night to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 119-116 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the 13th annual basketball Hall of Fame game in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Pacers took a 97-83 lead into the final period butUPI - 186 words
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337 1985-10-23 37 TOKYO, Tues. American Vincent van Patten upset seventh-seeded Czech Tomas Smid 6-3, 6-3, in the Seiko Super championships here today. Other results: Sammy Giammalva (US) bt Shozo Shiraishi (Jpn) 6-3, 6-2; Tim Mayotte (US) bt Vitas Gerulaitis (US) 6-1, 6-2; Huub van BoeckelReuter; AFP - 337 words
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Article173 1985-10-23 37 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Tennis is battling for equal rights for women at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The International Olympic Committee, keeping a tight control on the number of competitors, have set the entry figure at 96 men 64 for the singles and 32 for doubles and only 48UPI - 173 words
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Article, Illustration440 1985-10-23 38 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN By w Bowling bonanza for star Adelene at 10 centres IN AN unprecedented move in Singapore bowling history, 10 centres have given free games for life to Adelene Wee as a gesture of appreciation for her recent triumph at the World Games in London.440 words
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Article339 1985-10-23 38 ALBERT JOHNSON - Training begins for Asean relays ALBERT JOHNSON By FORTY athletes have started training in preparation for the Asean relays, to be staged after the South-east Asia Games in Bangkok on Dec. 19. Ltc Kesavan Soon, chairman (training and selection) of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, said they began their first339 words
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Article, Illustration478 1985-10-23 38 NEW YORK, Tues. She has been overshadowed lately by Norwegian compatriot and women's marathon record-holder Ingrid Kristiansen, but Grete Waitz remains the "Queen of The Road" in The Big Apple. "When I compete here, it's like I'm running through the streets of Oslo,"Reuter - 478 words
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Article, Illustration101 1985-10-23 38 READING (Southern England), Toes. Former English amateur champion Steve Longworth sent World No. 13 David Taylor tumbling out of the Rothmans snooker Grand Prix here yesterday in the fourth round. Longworth, 37th in the professional rankings, swept to a 5-1 victory over his compatriot, who preventedAFP - 101 words
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Article282 1985-10-23 39 EINTRACHT FRANKFURT were under instructions even before the Merlion Cup tournament began to leave Singapore by tomorrow two days before the tournament is scheduled to end. This was one of the conditions laid down by the West German FA when they sanctioned Eintracht's participation inJOE DORAI - 282 words
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516 1985-10-23 39 ALAN HUBBARD - ALAN HUBBARD FIRST PERSON .By Eintract's excuses as lame as half their squad are supposed to be I HAVE no idea what the German Is for "Who are you trying to kid?" but there are one or two fairly explicit Anglo-Sax-on phrases to describe the516 words
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Article282 1985-10-23 39 ALBERT JOHNSON - SIA stroll to easy win SINGAPORE AIRLINES beat British Airways 3-0 in the Avis Travel Industry team squash championship at East Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. Results: SI A 3 BA (SIA first): Chin Kah Foe bt Michael Fuller 9-0, 9-0, 9-0; Liana Chan bt Myrna Sim 9-0, 9-1, 9-1; Yaakop282 words
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Article, Illustration525 1985-10-23 39 The hosts have beaten their arch-rivals twice in the last three weeks but then nothing more than pride was at stake, and it would be nice to make it a hat-trick now that there's some- m thing to win for. Determination, midfield and form in Republic's favour525 words
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Article174 1985-10-23 39 ALBERT JOHNSON - Lionel to make comeback ALBERT JOHNSON FORMER stalwart Lionel Liew, 30, who represented the Republic at the 1974 and 1978 Asian Games, is on the comeback trail and confident of making the grade in the national wa-ter-polo team to this December's South-east Asia Games in Bangkok. Chief coach Tan Eng174 words
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Article15 1985-10-23 39 YESTERDAY'S Singapore Hockey Association junior knock-out matches at the Padang were rained off.15 words
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160 1985-10-23 39 MALACCA, Tues. Former national skipper Son Chin Ann is now into politics. Chin Ann, nicknamed "Towkay", was elected treasurer of the MCA Alor Gajah Youth Division on Sanday. Bat it is unlikely that the Malacca Malaysia Cap skipper will hang op his boots forNST - 160 words
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Article374 1985-10-23 39 ATHLETICS A 17-year-old Finnish sprinter who collapsed and died while training this summer might have died of a heart attack caused indirectly by the body-building drug anabolic steroids. University professor Dr Pauliina Raenoe said on Monday the young man, whose identity was not disclosed, had a heartReuter; AFP; UPI - 374 words
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Article, Illustration275 1985-10-23 39 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN MERLION CUP CONTEST By MOHD ZAIBIDI bin Ramli obviously believes that two heads are better than one. So, he put his together with dad's and, bingo they came up with the correct predictions of last week's Singa-pore-Brunei and Yugoslavia-Malaysia matches for Contest 5.275 words
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Article224 1985-10-23 39 HOSTS Telecoms emerged overall champions in this year's Inter-Statutory Board Games, sweeping six of the 16 games, while Port of Singapore Authority were runners-up in the month-long meet. Telecoms topped the list for bowling, chess, netball, scrabble, sepak takraw and table tennis. They were second in badminton and224 words
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Article62 1985-10-23 39 FANS who have purchased tickets for tomorrow's semifinal between Yugoslavia and Eintracht Frankfurt can get their refund from the Finance Division of the Singapore Sports Council at the National Stadium during office hours. As there will be no play-off for third place, the final will be played62 words
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Advertisement267 1985-10-23 37 for the certificate and diploma 1 Of the INSTITUTE Of ADMINISTRATIVE I MANAGEMENT through I I Wolsey Hall H I I OXFORD I The wolsey hall home study courses leading to the m new Syllabus Certificate and Diploma examinations m of the institute of Administrative Management are m now available267 words
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Advertisement283 1985-10-23 37 J\ AA A £i*"*3isss£* ># j^ mJi! Vaii 111 i_ includes one 3' xs' V^ /^F C[ ■■j^fJw fc Rectangular dining IMi F-^C^ %9 I^^P^^PJ table six chairs JB *^%fc J jMfl s«Lfor one famrlv (only 30 s*'s^Bml|^^mhm^^^^^^^^^^ g^B Bflr^v^^c^il yV A fl^B atscounl P*" s w^« f oo« SS283 words
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Advertisement442 1985-10-23 38 t^^msSk^..i •"''■Kill II H. i I l f^- *__^l,^ West Germany Brand a ~—~i~i FEATURES: f^commen^ti /ij Slim Design (99mm High) «#spr W%* Super sti n p| ay Back anC j p ause Best Germany Video at 16-Station Synthesizer Tuner Unbeatable Price Auto Rewind and Memory Function Picture Sharpness Control442 words
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Advertisement215 1985-10-23 39 Vittel. The pure natural drink for a healthy living. \^Ju^ I HH^ 1B1» U 1 VII It I •■< jHH '^|l Sole Agent ALANTA COMPANY 14 Starlight Road Singapore 0821 Tel: *****97 come join us for a Wonderful Night at Queen Bee Disco Lounge Cheapest Disco in Orchard Road for215 words
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Advertisement506 1985-10-23 39 Flortex Flooring W/m^- INTERLOCK HF FLORTEX FLOORING FOR 1 Bath Room* JJ^l.j4H ««ll^HiHjk Swimming Pools 3 Public Places > */tP m Shopping Decks ""^bH Children's Playgrounds ■K ~J f *> Restaurants sVHIHHPP' 7. Warehouses Southeast Asia Sole Agent Interdec 85' FLORTEX COMPANY (PTE) LTD 23 to 27 October 14 Defu506 words
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Miscellaneous50 1985-10-23 39 HOCKEY SHA junior ko: PARC V Kampong Chantek (Tanglin), NTI v Police B (FPAC), IA B v Boon Lay (Balestier Rd). All matches at 5.30 pm. RIG BY New Balance SRi: Div 3: NUS v UWC (NIS. 5 pm). SOCCER Merlion Cup semi-final: Spore v Malaysia (Nai. Stadium. 7.30 pm).50 words
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238 1985-10-23 40 ROME,Tues. Widespread protectionism and sharp declines in the prices of many commodities have led the world "to the brink of a trade war", the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned. Addressing the organisation's committee on commodityReuter - 238 words
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Article303 1985-10-23 40 JUDY TAN - NEW YORK, Tues. Three people who have observed the United Nations from different high-level perspectives, including Singapore's Ambassador to the US, Mr Tommy Koh, judge it to be ineffective, incompetent and powerless, according to a published report. "The General Assembly is seen less andReuter - 303 words
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Article, Illustration17 1985-10-23 40 An artist's impression of the redeveloped Fort Canning area.17 words
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Article277 1985-10-23 40 3 zones each with own theme EACH of the three zones in the redeveloped Fort Canning Park will have Its own theme and attractions. These are: THE HISTORICAL ZONE: This will include the old Christian cemetery, Keramat (shrine) Iskandar Shah, the site of Sir Stamford Raffles' house and the old277 words
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Article57 1985-10-23 40 DHAKA, Tues. A Hash flood in Bangladesh's northern Rangpur district, caused by sudden swelling of the River Teesta, affected at least 20,000 families and damaged crops on 12,000 hectares of land, officials said last night. Several thousand families had taken shelter on embankments and in otherAFP - 57 words
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Article27 1985-10-23 40 TAIPEI, Tues. The Taiwan Election Commission has approved 367 candidates two-thirds from the ruling Nationalist Party for the island's first local elections next month. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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351 1985-10-23 40 Area to become hub of cultural and leisure activities Ministry of National Development. The park will have three sections linked by pathways. The historical section will include a walking tour of various landmarks now in the park such as the old Christian cemetery and the Iskander Shah shrine. The cultural351 words
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217 1985-10-23 40 Second gambling probe at Tanglin police station TANGLIN police station has found itself in the centre of another scandal after a second gambling probe. An assistant narcotics officer was arrested for suspected bookmaking by CID men who raided a room in the police station on Sunday. About a month ago,217 words
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107 1985-10-23 40 TOKYO, Tues. A Japanese artist has drawn the world's longest painting, stretching over 3.8 km, the Yomiori daily newspaper reported today. The newspaper said Mr Takumi Furnkawa, 35, took four hours to complete the painting on Sunday at the Hlratsuka festival near here. BasedAFP - 107 words
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206 1985-10-23 40 NEW YORK, Tues. North Korea will urge communist countries to boycott the 1988 Olympics in Seoul unless South Korea agrees to share the events equally with Pyongyang, the New York Times reported today. It quoted North Korean Foreign Minister Kim YongReuter - 206 words
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Article53 1985-10-23 40 VIENNA, Tues. Three types of Austrian cheese have been taken off the market after tests show they contain a toxic substance used in anti-freeze. A Health Ministry spokesman said today soft curd cheese analysed last week contained 0.56 grammes of diethyleneglycol per kg. The cheese is soldReuter - 53 words
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Article55 1985-10-23 40 ADELAIDE, Tues. Firemen had to smash through a wall with a jackhammer to free a would-be thief stuck in a narrow gap between two high-rise office buildings, police said today. The 21-year-old man was treated for minor abrasions last night. He and two other men were thenReuter - 55 words
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Article31 1985-10-23 40 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials rose 0.67 points to 1,364.81 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Advertisement283 1985-10-23 40 FOtV?o!^ROMHOME^TEAI^^ TO MARK OUR PARTICIPATE^ A lON AT INTERDEC '85 y/ (WORLD TRADE yS y'lSrliA CENTRE.) See *y^y/^fi\4r advertisement/^ J dr on Page 13y^ yS\efi> X^<fi tf&\ |Bk2™^ jess z*r i^ e< k^^«- >* «»£tW &s<*s* y/cOLLECTAT .tffi y\ INTERDEC 'BS, WORLD TRADE s' I CENTRE OR ANY HOMESTEAD \y^^^M283 words
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Advertisement65 1985-10-23 40 STABIIO cassetto The thin lead pencil with I the rapid refill cassette iif |H •12 leads in the cassette *f for a long fine write-out pi Clean and rapid cassette 1 Shock absorber mechanism M u for breakage-free writing I 1 V Follow the Merlion Cup matches and win valuable65 words
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Advertisement274 1985-10-23 40 the know... GE's $24m savings details in today's BT ICL terminals for cashless shopping scheme replaced by Japanese machines BTop quality for I top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Tan on *****09 7\Q<3 w HAIRSTYLISTS: MARC ONG ROGER WONG 19% DISCOUNT B«c won OPENING274 words
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Miscellaneous143 1985-10-23 40 Weather ■mmmmmmmmmmUP TO 1 pm: Showers in many areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 30 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6.51pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 15 16C Rain Manila 22, 34C Cloudy Amsterdam 214 C Clear Melbourne 10 22 C Haze Bangkok 24 32 C143 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1985-10-23 1 Strain training, monastic contemplation and agricultural work, detoxification, solitary confinement These various forms of rehabilitation for drug addicts were bandied about at a recent seminar conducted by a West German judge and criminologist IRENE PATES reports. "CLIMB every mountain, ford every stream, follow every1,010 words
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Article950 1985-10-23 1 IRENE PATES - IRENE PATES THIS judge is an accomplished violinist who, for leisure, skydives with his five-year-old son. As a child, he tried his hand at training lions. He spent 10 months living with drug addicts in Berlin 13 years ago, and he knows martial arts.950 words
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Advertisement199 1985-10-23 1 Maintaining yovir new Mercedes-Benz will cost you a nice round sum. $0. At Mercedes-Benz, we ve always adopted a totally uncom- S|Hi^P^'" J promising stance That's why our car is engineered like no other car in the world. wBBSb JH^^^^m^^ V/ell, now we're going even B^sS3^^Stil^Ku^^^m^^^^.^r further. We're maintaining Inn199 words
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Advertisement64 1985-10-23 1 IM i fWn^iAiiii urn i Boy-girl relations 3 Getting to know someone Where courtesy is a rude jolt 2 Campaign to change New York's image Beauty World revisited 9 An interview with Dick Lee on his latest album Clans' growing culture 5 More support from clan associations Teens Edited by64 words
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Article, Illustration919 1985-10-23 2 A courtesy campaign in New York? Residents are sceptical but the organisers behind the move are out to change the city's image problem and to boost tourism. 6 A cab driver in front of the New York Hilton said that people were not rudeNYT - 919 words
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Article, Illustration502 1985-10-23 2 The hottest centre for transplants in the world that's the Presbyterian University Hospital in Pittsburgh "WHEN you say medicine, I think transplant," says William R. Berry, executive director of the American Council of Transplant physicians. "When you say transplant, I think Pittsburgh." And whenNYT - 502 words
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Advertisement306 1985-10-23 2 NETWORKING FROM WANG INCLUDES DATA PROCESSING AND OFFICE AUTOMATION. ANYTHING ELSE IS NOT WORKING. Effective communications is often the key equipment, but also allows for future user and to business success. And in most businesses, services growth. the key to effective communications is net- And with WANG OFFICE, you can306 words
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Article, Illustration1256 1985-10-23 3 IRENE PATES - IRENE PATES By How can a young person develop a strong, fulfilling and intimate relationship without confusing it with a sexual one? An American author offers some practical advice. Talking, with the needs of the listener in mind, develops intimacy into a relationship. The1,256 words
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Article, Illustration686 1985-10-23 3 MAGDALENE LUM - MAGDALENE LUM By Dr Victor Wee and his wife, Vivienne, both voluntary counsellors: 4 DO NOT go for single dates or go steady until you're at least at the tertiary level (studying at a polytechnic or the university) when you're more mature. It's better686 words
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Advertisement194 1985-10-23 3 J^^Hl||Bj|hbßS^^SBP^^ A free opportunity to discover the secrets of |||HjW 5 special Clinique products. V "^^^S^BJBBBw^E You'll see real results with every one of these travel-size Clinique performers. liiH^P When you come in and pick up your gift, ask for \*^sBte your free skin analysis with the Clinique Computer WJ194 words
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Advertisement494 1985-10-23 4 a (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 B CHANGI: LAST 2 DAYS! I (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 prison in v sS the world f JfV >gjWB^ a where you jL 1 breakout. W lir^l^ j a j LAUGHING) JEFF ALTMAN DEY YOUNG494 words
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Advertisement365 1985-10-23 4 ORGAN ISATIQW' ttfi^t^^-trtrfMi NOW SHOWING I lam, I 30, 4 00, 6 45, 915 J "Unmitter^Uiwj^andarui jj ODAY ONI Y I I om, I 00. 3 1 5, 7 00, 91 5 I "Pursuit of Vengeance" C Mandarin in Scope-Color ■j 1 omotiow "Proud Twin»" (M) i OPENS TODAY I365 words
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Advertisement209 1985-10-23 4 *^23^SyfS3k DECOR ou,de J <g^^^m^^y€^JM p sC your very own home mßßP^^^^ gp** m^lL A catalogue of everything you've always wanted to D M^* l^^ «^atf"^^ know about designing, decorating and furnishing 90*^ ,^--MM^M%'9^'^^^ t* e:;s; 10K« ;^B a P ass one iJMn f i* A¥ 1 Iflm'n HOW TO209 words
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Advertisement237 1985-10-23 4 2nd WEEK 8 CATHAY SS* PEOPLE'S BEDOK 5 Q CATHAY (*****00) I I 00am. 1 30, 4 00, 6 30 9 00()fn ft X PEOPLE'S (*****72) 4 SHOWS 1 00, 3 30, 700 9 30pm ft X X I Vlftll TICKLISH I 4111 WEEK! X ADPUADn. (*****88) 4 SHOWS X237 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1985-10-23 5 IF YOU drop in at the Singapore Hui Ann Association, you might think you are in a dance studio. Four times a week, the new premises of this 62--year-old clan association in Geylang bustles with young dancers engrossed in practice. The association's dance group1,120 words
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Article, Illustration1183 1985-10-23 5 Dragon Tales DESPITE the vicissitudes of time, human nature has remained much the same. This is seen in the relationship between two men who lived about 2,300 years ago. They were Sun Bin of Qi State and Pang Juan of Wei State. Both were1,183 words
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Article299 1985-10-23 5 TAN BAN HUAT - Concern over standard of Chinese TAN BAN HUAT By CHINESE language teachers are concerned about the standard of the subject among primary and secondary students and the lack of cultural el* ements in the curricula. This was raised during a forum organised by the Singapore Chinese Teachers' Union at the299 words
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744 1985-10-23 6 MANY young writers have complained that they have sent several poems and short stories to newspapers and magazines but none has been published. Writers whose works have been published in newspapers and magazines, in turn, complain that book publishers in Singapore are very744 words
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Article, Illustration1003 1985-10-23 6 Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN - Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN Bengkel Penulisan Kreatif 85 Majalah Jelita dengan kerjasama Holiday Inn Johor Barn akan menganjnrkan Bengkel Penulisan Kreatif 85 pada had Ahad, 24 November, 1985 di Holiday Inn Johor Barn dari 9.06 pagi hingga 6.06 petang. Bayaran yang dikenakan lalah Ms2s seorang (cek dan1,003 words
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Advertisement613 1985-10-23 6 JLJPP^NTMENII/NOTJCES: mm^m CTAMTQ RCRflfifil Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: dIMR I O nOJUOO I Sa|ps Servi( e straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: SSIO.OO APPOINTMENTS C fisher]^ |||r Fisher Controls, a613 words
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Advertisement648 1985-10-23 6 I pasa national W$ UNIVERSITY I OF SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE THE POSITIONS Applications are invited for teaching appointments in the Department of Information Systems and Computer Science. Candidates should have at least a Master's degree with either teaching experience in a tertiary institution or relevant648 words
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Advertisement590 1985-10-23 7 APPOINTMENTS APPOINTMENTS H invites applications for the position of FLIGHT EXAMINER/FLIGHT OPERATIONS INSPECTOR (Gross Salary: $4,228 $4,516 pm) OR TRAINEE FLIGHT EXAMINER/ FLIGHT OPERATIONS INSPECTOR (Gross Salary: $2,059 $2,491 pm) Applicants must possess GCE 'O' Level Passes in at least three subjects including English and Mathematics or Physics plus a590 words
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Advertisement700 1985-10-23 7 NOTICES UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT RIGHTS ISSUE The Rights Issue Document together with the Provisional Allotment Letter, both dated 22 October, 1985, have been despatched to shareholders who were on the Register of Members as at 16 October, 1985. Shareholders should note the700 words
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Advertisement438 1985-10-23 7 In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 185 of the Revised Edition and SETIABUDI (S) PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) Members' Voluntary Wlnding-Up NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Creditors of the abovenamed Company which is being voluntarily wound-up, are required on or before October 17, 1985 to send438 words
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Advertisement625 1985-10-23 7 ®HDB PROTOTYPE FACTORIES AT DEFU INDUSTRIAL PARKS Prototype factories are available for letting on first-come first-served basis. Land areas from 900 sq mto 51 92 sq m. Factory floor areas from 31 2 sq mto 1 080 sq m. Rentals from $8,000/- pm to $36,000/- pm. For (i) Engineering work625 words
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Advertisement584 1985-10-23 7 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF GREAT VENTURE PTE LTD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE) (IN UQUIDATION) (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 7500A Beach Road #13-320, The Plaza, Singapore584 words
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Advertisement614 1985-10-23 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OF I HI REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No: 456 of ISX.'. In the Matter of the Companies Art (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of ARTEFACT CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given thai a petition for the windingup of614 words
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Advertisement629 1985-10-23 7 5 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF > SHIPPING INDUSTRIAL SPECIALISTS PTE LTD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE) (IN UQUIDATION) (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the t abovenamed company duly convened and held at 7500A Beach Road629 words
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Advertisement516 1985-10-23 8 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF BAY WIND PTE LTD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPI'BLIC OF SINGAPORE) (IN LIQUIDATION) (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 3 Shenton Way, =20-09A Shenton House,516 words
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Advertisement439 1985-10-23 8 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding up No: 478 of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Art (Chapter 185) And In .he Matter of STARCRETE PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the abovenamed company439 words
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Advertisement112 1985-10-23 8 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements in The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. v^VVf, Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all responses to your successful recruitment advertisements 3|§i^ with the placement of a notice. It shows you care and will enhance your company's image. m/y^ Suggested Ad. Sizes: 3cm112 words
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Miscellaneous597 1985-10-23 8 SUN TAN ByCoiiette PEANUTS By Schulz fTiou AR£ i^2V.DUi,trT"J^B /BuFNgVg^ MiND^\ W^ttALtiS Tbtte'S^^^^Ki 7 P^£tfiS*i AND $™p^.jj£f^ "1 'M^mr^ /^Sr If 3ffisJr° fis /Hk HERE'S THE "LONE BEA6LE" U)!TM CONSUMMATE SKIIL /30NJOUr\ THOUSAND OF SCKEAMINb T \JftUWwn~J Mr m I j^gJ^L^JfeT LANPIN6 HIS PLANE IN HE SETS THE WHEELS J&597 words
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Article, Illustration1150 1985-10-23 9 CATHERINE ONG - CATHERINE ONG By In his third album, Return to Beauty World, musician Dick Lee seems to have come of age SINGER-SONGWRITER-DESIGNER Dick Lee remembers the famous Bukit Timah seven-and-a--half milestone shopping mall as a dark maze of makeshift shops and wet market stalls whose1,150 words
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Article, Illustration853 1985-10-23 9 GEORGINA EMMANUEL talks to Pavel Prantl who will perform at the SSO concerts on Friday and Saturday at the Victoria Concert Hall at 8.15 pm. This weekend's programme celebrates the tercentenary of the births of Bach, Handel and Scarlatti. WITH 1985 designated European Music853 words
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Miscellaneous822 1985-10-23 9 What's On e™™^ FILMS in technology. ment of Family Practice and Free. pore from Taiwan. urdays, 8.30 am 1 pm. Free. ran-wii mi ms tt* n n POND Zero —On life in Community Health, Univer- OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY. The collection is grouped PIONEERS OF SING Ar£rtni*hhT£!t m a salt-water pond. sity822 words
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Miscellaneous1162 1985-10-23 9 I Radio One Christina Tan has some entertaining MUSICAL TREATS (10.05 am) for the children. YOUR HOST TONIGHT (9.30 pm) is Rose Tan. Her studio guest is Maureen Fung from the Samaritans of Singapore. Exciting moments are in store for soccer fans in the Ist semi-final of the MERLION CUP1,162 words
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Advertisement119 1985-10-23 10 Don't forget the natne......woods' mrngmmgamgammgHg^ It's miserable tO I nt^ .I^'' 'JißßlS^F^^^^^^^^^ffiWMi!PiWSBßi nave a c o u 9 n r c °ld. I l-ij -^^M^S^^^^^^^^^^^S^^^MsSSSlW^^ A stuffed nose makes it <- :<. iff I jJßßlßß WMf^^^^^^^H^^Bn^SffiSK hard to breathe, chest HI I |'^^^Hil I I"II^^^S^^MIBiHP^™WBB congestion is uncomfortB8 i J119 words
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Miscellaneous1626 1985-10-23 10 mMY VIEW IB Catherine Ong ■im,,i,,iii,i,ii>ii W i Hl h,mi i hiimi.h hub mi i in mini ■miiim. i hi in* ■■mum ■■iiiimiii iiiimhiimiii WBMKBKB/tMK^KKKKKKKHMHBtMBKSKfffW^^^WHBKKBKKHHM A PP*ause The 1985 HpifPtriOl* hfinnilvaH in Take, for instance, Hawaii. mm— i■■«i ii ilfl lyHHwi' LA Tony Awards (Ch DryllllUl lIUIIUIIIOII 115 one of1,626 words
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