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Title Section16 1985-10-31 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/8516 words
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Article, Illustration583 1985-10-31 1 Don't lose confidence, use downturn to loosen wage-negotiation process Better investments 4 There has also been a considerable improvement m the quality of our new investments. For 1984 expected fixed assets per worker of the new investments was $85,000, almost twothirds higher than the figure583 words
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80 1985-10-31 1 ROME, Wed. Leaders of five Italian political parties reached an agreement today putting an end to the government crisis that erupted two weeks ago over the hijack of the Achille Lauro cruise liner, Prime Ministerdesignate Bettino Craxi said. Mr Craxi gave no details ofReuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration469 1985-10-31 1 PARIS, Wed. Doctors at a hospital here have succeeded m "dramatically" slowing the development of Aids by a treatment which, paradoxically, allows the Aids-rav-aged immune system to repair itself by temporarily suppressing its function. While cautioning that the treatment does not represent aAP; Reuter - 469 words
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Article, Illustration92 1985-10-31 1 DR PR ATI WI SUDH ARM ONO, named on Tuesday as Indonesia's first astronaut, seen here m a laboratory m Jakarta. Dr Pratiwi, a 33-year-old micro biologist and university lecturer, will train m the United States with the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (Nasa) for a spaceAP - 92 words
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402 1985-10-31 1 SCOTTS Road would have been closed for two years if the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation had used another method to dig tunnels there. The MRTC said this yesterday m response to public concern and publicity over the recent closure of part of the road as402 words
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Article47 1985-10-31 1 What it should have been IN A report on Monday about the health of Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, United Press International incorrectly referred to the disease lupus erythematosus as usually fatal. The agency now says that while incurable and often debilitating, the disease is not generally life-threatening.47 words
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Article37 1985-10-31 1 TOKYO, Wed. Investigators said today theywould search the seabeds off Tokyo for fragments of the tail section of the Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 which crashed m August with the loss of 520 lives. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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179 1985-10-31 1 THE Government is expected to announce new measures to help poorer Singaporeans buy their own homes when Parliament sits today. Mr Chandra Das (Chong Boon) and Mr Philip Tan (Paya Lebar) have tabled a motion urging the Government to do this for the179 words
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280 1985-10-31 1 US-British accord on space defence research BRUSSELS, Wed. Britain and the United States reached an outline agreement today on terms for British participation m President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars space defence research programme, British Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine said. He told reporters after a 75-minute meeting with US Defence SecretaryReuter - 280 words
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Article92 1985-10-31 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan will be interviewed tomorrow by four representatives of the Soviet press, the first US President to hold such a session since John Kennedy m 1961, a White House spokesman said. "We view this as an historic and unique opportunity forReuter - 92 words
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Article29 1985-10-31 1 CAPE CANAVERAL, Wed. The space shuttle Challenger, carrying two West Germans, a Dutchman and five Americans, rocketed into space today for a weeklong scientific research mission. APAP - 29 words
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Article517 1985-10-31 2 Help for managers THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers' Association has set up a bureau to help Singaporeans become better managers, its chairman, Mr Tan Wah Thong, said. The first task of the Productivity Services Bureau is to do a survey of selected companies to find out their productivity needs and problems.517 words
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Article238 1985-10-31 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE initiative to retrain retrenched workers should come from employers' groups for it Is m their interest to take an active role m retraining workers. In the short term, it may be convenient to take the easy way oat by simply laying off workers and238 words
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Article455 1985-10-31 2 Aussie strikes AUSTRALIA'S industrial strike record has improved over the past five years, but employers say it is still one of the world's worst. From dustman to doctor, Australians generally believe they have the right to strike, and industrial disputes frequently take over the headlines. Confederation of455 words
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Article211 1985-10-31 2 Jakarta says 4 no' INDONESIA has refused an offer by Moscow to lend it US$lBO million (Ss3B3 million) to build three hospitals, Economy Minister Ali Wardhana said yesterday. Mr Wardhana told reporters after a meeting with President Suharto and visiting Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Yakov Ryabov, that Indonesia211 words
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Article248 1985-10-31 2 REINSURANCE MAY NEED FURTHER INCENTIVES MAS FURTHER incentives may have to be given te speed up Singapore's development as a reinsurance centre. Writing m the latest issue of the Department of Statistics' Singapore Statistical News, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said this is necessary to enhance the capacity of248 words
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Article92 1985-10-31 2 FEES ARE TOO HIGH AN ARDENT supporter of the Speak Mandarin campaign and one who is interested m pursuing her study of Mandarin says that the fees for the courses at the Chinese Language and Research Centre are too high. As an example, she points out that the fees92 words
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Article224 1985-10-31 2 Walsh strikes thrice TRANSFER-LISTED Paul Walsh took his tally to I five goals m two games with a hat-trick m Liverpool's English Milk Cup demolition of Brighton on Tuesday night. Walsh, only m action because lan Rush was injured, struck m the Uth, 70th and 72nd minutes of the224 words
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Article455 1985-10-31 2 Clothes for real men GOOD NEWS, GUYS! The message from last month's Paris menswear designer collections, which showed clothes for next year, is that wearable clothes are back with a vengeance after seasons of outlandish, theatrical, mostly unwearable frills and foppery. Of all the designers, the Japanese Issey455 words
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Article400 1985-10-31 3 PETER HAZELHURST - PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent Most firms hide funds TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese are widely envied as an industrious race but the latest report by the Finance Ministry indicates they are also some of the worst tax evaders m the world. A crackdown on the400 words
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Article, Illustration196 1985-10-31 3 BEIJING, Wed. An 8«-year-old Japanese shipbuilder today told China's ageing leader, Mr Deng Xiaoping, that both men should take M years off their ages so they could do more for world peace and SinoJapanese frie.idf nip. The official Xinhua news agency jaldAP; Reuter - 196 words
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Article105 1985-10-31 3 Tycoon gets 105 years for fraud TAIPEI, Wed. A tycoon involved m Taiwan's biggest bank scandal has been sentenced to a record 105 years' jail on fraud charges, court officials said today. Tsai Chen-Chou, chairman of the defunct Tenth Credit Co-operative Bank owned by the giant Cathay industrial group, wasReuter - 105 words
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Article67 1985-10-31 3 BEIJING, Wed. Eastern China's Shandong province has banned the worship of dead relatives during cremation ceremonies, an official newspaper said. The Qingdao city daily reported new regulations stating that "the masses must be educated not to engage m superstitious funeral activities." "No one is allowedReuter - 67 words
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Article125 1985-10-31 3 A SECURITY EXPERT who installed a sophisticated alarm system m a Sydney department store and used it to plunder the safe was jailed for five years yesterday. Barry Plain, 27, pleaded guilty to stealing A5344,000 (*****,560) from the store where he spent four months installing the system.Reuter - 125 words
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Article74 1985-10-31 3 AUSTRALIAN POLICE are questioning a 38--year-old businessman from Alice Springs they said threatened to blow up a Qantas airliner unless he received US$2BO,OOO (*****,200). The man was arrested yesterday m a Sydney phone booth after police traced a call to Qantas which they said gave details ofReuter - 74 words
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Article94 1985-10-31 3 A THAI JEWELLER and a Chinese Australian restaurant owner were yesterday found guilty of possessing more than As7o million (Sslo4 million) worth of heroin the biggest haul discovered m Australia. Charoen Rirasatik, 43, of Bangkok, and David Yung Te Chow, 47, were convicted m the SupremeAFP - 94 words
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Article74 1985-10-31 3 SHANGHAI'S FAMOUS hairy crabs, a favourite delicacy throughout East Asia, are facing extinction due to river works which are blocking their migration, the Shanghai Evening News has reported. The paper said catches of the succulent freshwater crabs, which grow to about 10 cm m diameter, are down 62Reuter - 74 words
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Article46 1985-10-31 3 AN EPIDEMIC of encephalitis has killed at least 1,000 people m Northern Uttar Pradesh state and left an equal number m critical condition, the National Herald newspaper reported m New Delhi yesterday. Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne Ama that causes swelling of the brain. APAP - 46 words
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366 1985-10-31 3 HONGKONG, Wednesday. HONGKONG'S Legislative Council began a new session today with its first elected members and m a new chamber that is to become the centre of administration m the final years of British rule. Twenty-four of its 56 legislators were elected lastReuter; AFP - 366 words
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Article43 1985-10-31 3 BOMBAY, Wed. About 2,000 striking taxi drivers clashed with police m Bombay yesterday, and at least 15 officers were injured by stones, the Press Trust of India news agency said. The protest was over increased muggings of *iim the city. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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284 1985-10-31 3 ISLAMABAD, Wednesday PAKISTAN will consider any attack on its Kahuta nuclear power plant an act of war and will have no option but to retaliate m force, Foreign Minister Sahabzada Yaqub Khan has warned. Replying to several motions m the Senate yesterday,UPI; Reuter - 284 words
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Article51 1985-10-31 3 BEIJING, Wed. A twovolume history of Islam m China has been published m the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The books cover the period from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) to 1949, the news agency quoted the Ningxia publishing house as saying.AP - 51 words
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Article521 1985-10-31 4 But bosses say record still one of world's worst SYDNEY, Wednesday AUSTRALIA'S industrial strike record has improved over the past five years, but employers say it is still one of the world's worst. From dustman to doctor, Australians generally believe they have the right to strike,AFP - 521 words
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Article138 1985-10-31 4 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Two men convicted of smuggling rare Australian bird eggs into the United States were sentenced today to make a documentary film on the importance of birds of prey. Federal Judge William Rea also placed William Robinson, 49, and Jonathan Wood,Reuter - 138 words
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Article166 1985-10-31 4 Polar rescue man dies WELLINGTON, Wed. An Australian died from burns today on board a United States Navy plane which made a daring late night landing on thin Antarctic ice to fly him to hospital for specialist treatment, officials said. Mr Stephen Bunning, a 34-year-old builder, suffered 70 per centReuter - 166 words
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Article46 1985-10-31 4 KATHMANDU, Wed. A United States mountaineering expedition leader, Mr Daniel Newel, 34, died after being buried alive m an avalanche on the 7,234--metre Mount Langtang Lirung, the Nepalese Tourism Ministry said today. A team member and a Sherpa guide escaped, the ministry said. AFPAFP - 46 words
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Article, Illustration199 1985-10-31 4 WELLINGTON, Wed. Angry farmers slaughtered about 2,5 M sheep today, slitting their throats and dumping carcasses into a mass grave, to protest against low mutton prices. Mr Alan Grant, spokesman for the 4M farmers involved In the protest, told reporters the sheep would have fetchedReuter - 199 words
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361 1985-10-31 4 Spread of Western music has Vietnam worried HANOI, Wednesday VIETNAMESE officials have sounded a new alarm over an invasion of Western pop music they say is drowning out classic revolutionary songs and corrupting their youth. The Army newspaper Quan Doi Nhan Dan said recently that the advance of "reactionary andAFP - 361 words
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405 1985-10-31 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. THE Reagan administration has rejected a Soviet offer to stop building a controversial radar installation m Siberia if the United States scrapped plans to moderrise radars m Britain and Greenland. State Department "spokesman Bernard Kalb called the Soviet proposal inequitable. Washington saysReuter; AFP - 405 words
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132 1985-10-31 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan says the most he can get oat of the November summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is to "eliminate some of the paranoia" between the soperpow- ers. In an interview with the BBC, taped yesterday at theUPI - 132 words
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399 1985-10-31 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. Nearly 60 of the world's major banks issued yesterday a polite but non-com-mittal statement of "general support" for a United States proposal to provide additional loans to the Third World. But the banks, represented by the International InstituteUPI - 399 words
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331 1985-10-31 5 Space tours planned to start in 1992 Wed. Jociety Expeditions, which m expensive •H'wlidays m far-flung corriaers of the globe, an•'•iwunced yesterday an jjjgjj-eement to charter two -•spaceships that by 1992 take tourists past "the •Jfcial frontier". V*"We are looking for seri*qDs space travellers "•right now," said Society /^Expeditions presidentReuter - 331 words
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Article58 1985-10-31 5 SUPERSTAR Sylvester Stallone cuts a fine figure anywhere more so at this beach m Los Angeles on Tuesday where musclemen were on display for Vanity Fair magazine. And Danish actress-model Brigitte Nielsen, who figures very much m his life, proved m this instance to be an58 words
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Article, Illustration193 1985-10-31 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. Mr Thomas Gaidosh and Mr Anthony Mandia, the Pennsylvania men given less than 24 hours to live before receiving bionic hearts, had natural hearts beating m their chests again today after undergoing transplant surgery on the same day. Mr Gaidosh,UPI - 193 words
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167 1985-10-31 5 Russian sailor decides to go home WASHINGTON, Wed. A seaman from a Soviet ship, who twice swam ashore m the Mississippi River m what US officials thought might have been a defection attempt, has decided to go home, State Department officials said yesterday. The seaman, Mirosiav Medvid, was interviewed byReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration325 1985-10-31 6 'Inevitable' that innocent will die LONDON, Wed. South African guerilla leader Oliver Tambo yesterday defended what he said was restrained use of force against apartheid by his African National Congress (ANC). "One thing we are not doing is attacking cinemas and attacking children," MrReuter; AP - 325 words
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Article179 1985-10-31 6 KAMPALA, Wed. A woman who said she escaped from army captors yesterday accused Ugaiidan government troops m the Luwero district of auctioning off women and girls for between US$lO (5521.40) and US$l5. The woman, who said she managed to flee the; area, north of the capitalReuter - 179 words
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275 1985-10-31 6 7 killed in pre-polls violence in S. Africa JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday SEVEN Blacks died m one of the worst nights ;p£ violence m 20 months of South African rioting, only hours before Whites voted today m by-elections expected to set the tone of apartheid reform fer years to come. Five BlackReuter - 275 words
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Article147 1985-10-31 6 Arafat, Hussein form peace panel AMMAN, Wed. Palestine Liberation Organisation Chairman Yasser Arafat said yesterday he and King Hussein of Jordan had formed a "higher committee" to co-ordinate their Middle East peace moves. "The committee includes just King Hussein and myself," he said after a meeting with Jordanian Prime MinisterReuter; UPI - 147 words
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Article167 1985-10-31 6 MUSCAT, Wed. The world's second largest known subterranean chamber has been discovered by government water resources experts m northern Oman, officials said yesterday. The chamber is second only to Malaysia's Sarawak Chamber m size and is m similar limestone karst terrain, they said. TheReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration207 1985-10-31 7 Unveiled plans for the 'Chunnel' LONDON, Wed. The British partners m an Anglo-French group of banks and construction companies said yesterday they have lined up enough money to start building a tunnel under the English Channel, an Idea first proposed nearly 299 years ago. The Channel Tunnel Group, one ofAP - 207 words
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Article134 1985-10-31 7 Bomb scare aboard Achille Lauro ROME, Wed. The crew of the Achille Lauro, on its first cruise after being hijacked, tossed 21 boxes of gambling equipment overboard because of fears that they contained a bomb, Italian newspapers reported yesterday. La Stampa of Turin and other newspapers said the equipment includingAP - 134 words
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Article340 1985-10-31 7 Doubts over high-tech conference BONN, Wed. WEST German industry sources have cast doubts on whether an 18-nation conference due to begin m Hanover next week would provide real impetus for European high-technol-ogy development. Foreign and research ministers from 10 European Community states plus Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Sweden, FinlandReuter - 340 words
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Article255 1985-10-31 7 Beijing and Bonn sign accord BEIJING, Wed. China and West Germany have signed a memorandum to establish long-term cooperation m electronics, machine tools and electrical products that will include major transfers of technology. The accord was signed yesterday by the giant West German industrial company Siemens and various Chinese partnersAFP - 255 words
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183 1985-10-31 7 British bosses see more gloom ahead LONDON, Wed. Britain's employers said yesterday confidence among business leaders had fallen and more jobs would be lost despite a growth m new orders and predictions of a a 17-year low m the inflation rate. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said its latestReuter - 183 words
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Article118 1985-10-31 7 LONDON, Wed. British car workers are "the world's slowest," Bob Lutz, president of Ford Europe, charged yesterday at a colloquium on the future of the car industry organised by the European Parliament. Mr. Lutz, speaking m Brussels, said it took British workers of Ford Europe 70AFP - 118 words
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Article, Illustration411 1985-10-31 8 Terms not acceptable, says Wardhana JAKARTA, Wed. INDONESIA has re fused an offer by Moscow to lend it US$lBO million (*****.40 million) to build three hospitals, Economy Minister Ali Wardhana said today. Dr Wardhana said alter a meeting with President Suharto and visiting Soviet Deputy PrimeAP; AFP; Reuter - 411 words
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407 1985-10-31 8 Moves to cut aid to Philippines defeated WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's allies yesterday beat back efforts m two Senate sub-committees to cut aid to the Philippines as a signal of US concern over political and economic instability m that country. A move by opposition Democrats to cut 1986 militaryReuter; UPI - 407 words
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159 1985-10-31 8 MOSCOW, Wed. Mrs Imelda Marcos, wife of President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines, yesterday said while on a visit to Soviet Georgia that she was sure Soviet-Filipino friendship would grow, Tass news agency said. Mrs Marcos, who arrived last Saturday stayed m Georgia forReuter - 159 words
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214 1985-10-31 8 Call for urgent debate on Thai economy BANGKOK, Wed. Thai opposition leader Pramarn Adireksan today requested an extraordinary parliamentary session to debate what he termed the government's failure to deal with the country's deteriorating economy. Mr Pramarn, who heads the Chart Thai Party, the main opposition group m Parliament, madeAFP - 214 words
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Article65 1985-10-31 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Asia's largest trade fair for electrical goods was opened here today by the State Electricity Company head, Mr Artono Arismunandar. The fair, "Electric Indonesia," which groups some 280 participants from 26 countries including Canada, France, Italy, Holland, West Germany, Britain and Singapore, is the "biggestAFP - 65 words
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Article63 1985-10-31 8 BANGKOK, Wed. The Thai Public Health Ministry has warned people not to eat a type of hallucinogenic mushroom that grows m abundance on the southern resort island of Koh Samui. The island's only hospital was admitting an average of 10 young tourists a week with symptoms rangingAFP - 63 words
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Article60 1985-10-31 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's largest oil producer, P.T. Caltex Pacific, Indonesia has struck oil m a new field, 75 km from the giant Minas Field m central Sumatra. The state oil company, Pertamina, today that the discovery well, Doral No.l, flowed at a combined rate of 3,691 barrels ofAFP - 60 words
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Article145 1985-10-31 8 CEBU (Philippines), Wed. POLICE sought to question World Junior Flyweight boxing champion Dodie "Boy" Penalosa today after he allegedly punched a youth, causing him to lose a tooth. Mr Penalosa was yesterday summoned by police here after 20-year-old Roel Castillo complained to authorities, a police spokesmanAFP - 145 words
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Article111 1985-10-31 8 JAKARTA, Wed. Seventy per cent of junior and senior high school boys m Jakarta are cigarette addicts, a survey m the Suara Karya newspaper said today. The survey by the Indonesian Heart Foundation showed that 79 per cent of the boys m junior andAP - 111 words
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Article346 1985-10-31 9 Austerity plan to cope with falling commodity prices KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Cabinet has decided that an austerity strategy needs to be implemented at all levels of government, the private sector and the public m facing the negative economic effects of the priceBernama - 346 words
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303 1985-10-31 9 Dr M agrees to talks with Cuepacs KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today agreed to begin negotiations with the Congress of Unions of Employees m the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) over the year-old wa?e claims dispute of civil servants. A joint committee comprising representatives303 words
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Article27 1985-10-31 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Tourist Development Corporation (TDC) will send a promotion mission to Europe for a week from Nov 6, the TDC said.— AFPAFP - 27 words
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Article84 1985-10-31 9 JB toll for vehicles from north JOHOR BARU, Wed. Motor vehicles entering Johor Baru from the north will have to pay toll at the 22ndkm Johor Baru-Senai highway from Saturday, the Works Ministry announced today. Its senior press liaison officer G.S. Param said Works Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu wouldBernama - 84 words
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Article, Illustration255 1985-10-31 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 30-year-old zoo keeper. Hamzah Talib, was gored and trampled to death by a rhinoceros while cleaning its cage m Zoo Negara this morning. His colleague, Ishak Bakar, 32, who was also m the cage, was also gored and has beenNST - 255 words
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Article215 1985-10-31 9 Takeover denial by Bank Negara KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Bank Neraga has denied any intention of taking over the operations of Perwira Habib Bank Malaysia Bhd, and the appointment of an independent audit team to investigate the bank's operations. The denials follow a report m a daily tabloid that management consultant,NST - 215 words
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Article100 1985-10-31 9 55,000 back from Singapore KUALA LUMPUR, WED. About 55,000 Malaysian workers m Singapore have returned up to last month following the downturn m the republic's economy and its move to cut down on its foreign labour force. Deputy Labour Minister Datuk Zakaria Abdul Rahman told Parliament today the authorities hadBernama - 100 words
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Article65 1985-10-31 9 IPOH, Wed. Two men took advantage of the massive telephone breakdown m Ipoh on Monday by posing as telephone repairmen to enter a house and rob its occupants of jewellery and cash totalling M 534.000. Madam M. Mavanuthumal, 58, her 25-year-old daughter-in-law, and a one-year-old baby were mNST - 65 words
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Article142 1985-10-31 9 SIRI Wed. Uncensored video films are still being shown on some express boats plying the waterways of the Third Division of Sarawak. The tapes, which show explicit love scenes, are not changed even when there are women and children on the boat. The shows are meant to entertainNST - 142 words
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392 1985-10-31 9 Kitingan quells talk of fresh polls KOTA KINABALU, Wednesday SABAH Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan today dismissed outright widespread speculation of impending fresh state elections and described the whole thing as "ridiculous". Speaking to pressmen before his departure for Kuala Lumpur here today, he said the talk of anotherNST; Bernama - 392 words
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Article, Illustration324 1985-10-31 10 ANNE KOH - ANNE KOH By First job to survey productivity needs and problems THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association has set up a bureau to help Singaporeans become better managers, its chairman, Mr Tan Wah Thong, said. The first task of the Productivity Services Bureau is to do a324 words
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74 1985-10-31 10 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation won a Special TV Prize at the 1985 Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union award presentation held on Tuesday. The winning programme, When the Bough Breaks, is a gripping half-hour documen- tary on child abase produced by Mrs Haen Swee74 words
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Article, Illustration398 1985-10-31 10 THE modem flashes the word "good." It means it is all set for operation. For Mr Robert Kee, Managing Director of Radac Pte Ltd, "good" is also what he thinks of the Economic Development Board's Product Development Assistance Scheme (PDAS). And why not.398 words
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Article75 1985-10-31 10 Kites herald new monsoon THE Singapore Kite Association will hold a "fly-in" to mark the change m direction of the prevailing wind, heralding the start of the north-east monsoon season. The event will be held on Sunday from noon on the kite field next to the East Coast Park hawker75 words
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194 1985-10-31 10 All pupils to keep own health record ALL IMmary 1 pupils will get their personal health record books from next year. To be kept by their parents, the records will contain updated facts and figures of the children s general health condition and the results of the check-ups of their194 words
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Article37 1985-10-31 10 ABOUT 400 National Cadet Corp officers and their wives will attend the NCC annual dinner on Nov 14 at Neptune Theatre Restaurant. Mr Goh Kirn Leong (Permanent Secretary and Director, Education) will be the guest-of-honour.37 words
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194 1985-10-31 10 INDIA is becoming an increasingly important tourism market for Singapore, providing 19,284 visitors m August. This was a 31 per cent rise over August last year, and the biggest Jump m the number of visitors coining to Singapore. It brought the total number194 words
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304 1985-10-31 10 Hotel Asia joins scheme which links it to Malaysian hotels A SINGAPORE hotel is getting help from an unexpected quarter the Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia. Hotel Asia has joined a scheme called Golden Link m which 12 hotels offer an interhotel booking service with special discounts. TDC is supporting304 words
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206 1985-10-31 10 Three fined for selling fake Lotto shoes THREE men were caught selling fakes when a representative of the sole agent for Lotto shoes called on their shops at the Queensway Shopping Centre. Moharned Jabbarullah s/o Ibrahim alias Moham ed Jaffarullah, 34, Abdul Aziz bin Ibrahim, 38, and Mohamed Rafi bin206 words
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123 1985-10-31 10 Ministry's feedback talks with Chamber THE Ministry of Trade and Industry will meet representatives of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry to discuss their problems on a topic-by-topic basis. This meeting, it is understood, will replace the Ministry's plan to meet each Chamber of Cor»in?°rce separately for123 words
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Article90 1985-10-31 10 OFFICERS from the Board of Film Censors and police seized 2,110 suspected uncensored videotapes m a raid on an illegal video duplicating centre m Lorong Buangkok, off Punggol Road, on Monday.. The raid was carried out on a hut m a chicken farm at 3pm90 words
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173 1985-10-31 11 Two burnt student with cigarette butt A YOUTH held a student tightly while his friend scorched his back with a lighted cigarette butt, a district court heard yesterday. Han Tng Hock, 18, helped Lim Cheng Hoe, also 18, to burn the back of student Lim San Swee, 17, on the173 words
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Article66 1985-10-31 11 SALES representative Ng Gee, 27, has claimed trial to committing criminal breach of trust of $12,714.50 entrusted to him by his company, Ban Hoe Seng and Co Pte Ltd. Ng allegedly misappropriated the money between Aug 28 and Sept 11 at the company's office m Balestier66 words
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Article53 1985-10-31 11 MR ROBERT LAW has been elected President of the newlyformed MBA (Master of Business Administration) Alumni. Other committee members of the alumni, open to graduates with an MBA degree from the National University of Singapore, are Mr Yip Wai Hong, Vice-President; Mr Thomas Chong, Secretary; and Mr53 words
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Article, Illustration306 1985-10-31 11 WHAT has tiger's den and the young ones got to do with an oratorical contest? For a part-time English language tutor at the National University of Singapore, Madam Sn Pow Yuk, they won her the top prize m a Mandarin contest. The idiom reads:306 words
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288 1985-10-31 11 KNOWING Mandarin is an advantage because the language provides the key to the rich cultural treasures of the East. Making this point yesterday, Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, MP for Yuhua, said that the building up of the character of a man is central288 words
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508 1985-10-31 11 JUDY TAN - JUDY TAN By Other projects also shelved, scrapped or split into phases DEVELOPMENT plans for 2,600 private homes m Changi more than half of which have been on the drawing board for 10 years now will be further delayed. Work on the two Hong Leong508 words
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Article, Illustration35 1985-10-31 11 IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start m Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!35 words
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Article, Illustration282 1985-10-31 11 PHILIP CHEAH - PHILIP CHEAH By FOR four nights, they tried to capture the Asean spirit of solidarity. On the fifth night, they let it all hang out. Last night, at the Dynasty Hotel Ballroom, delegates of the Fifth Asean Festival of Performing Arts282 words
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304 1985-10-31 12 DAVID TOH - Firm to discuss drug sale suspension with ministry DAVID TOH By OFFICIALS of a drug company will meet Ministry of Health authorities today to discuss problems over the temporary worldwide suspension of its anti-athritis drug. Warner-Lambert, manufacturer of the drug Isoxicam, has reaffirmed that the drug is as safe as304 words
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Article, Illustration630 1985-10-31 12 JUNE TAN - JUNE TAN By No high heels m exam halls, says ministry HIGH-heeled shoes are strictly taboo m the examination hall. They are noisy and "offensive" to pupils who need all the peace and quiet they can get. So for invigilators, a tender foot is630 words
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371 1985-10-31 12 CUTS m starting pay should affect all appointments m the public sector, without exception. The exclusion of the five premier services is a form of discrimination against the rest, according to the Singapore Chinese Teachers Union and the Singapore371 words
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256 1985-10-31 12 MRT builder buys $6 m machine to make up for lost time A MASS Rapid Transit contractor, whose tunnelling work has been delayed try poor ground conditions, has been forced to bay an extra shield tunnelling machine at $C million to make up for lost time. It was learnt on256 words
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Article68 1985-10-31 12 FORTY-FIVE pens, worth $14,000, were reported missing from Robinson's department store m Centrepoint, Orchard Road, on Tuesday night. Store supervisor Yuen Nan Tak,2s, told police that saies assistant Zaiton Yaacob, 34, informed him of the loss at about 8 pm that day. A plywood showcase door68 words
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Article43 1985-10-31 12 THE Singapore Democratic Party will hold its second Potong Pasir Day dinner on Dec 14 at 7.30 pm at the Block 140 142 Potong Pasir Avenue 1 car park. Tickets at $20 a person are available from party officials.43 words
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Article213 1985-10-31 12 A COFFEE shop brawl, which ended m three men being hurt, started after a woman was tripped. Madam Lim Siew Hwa, 27, was tripped by someone m a coffee shop m Block 107, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, on Sept 28 last year. Two days213 words
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404 1985-10-31 13 LEARNER-DRIVERS will be given free use of the Kampong Übi circuit for 10 days from Nov 5 before it opens for bookings. And from Nov 1 to 4, instructors will be given familiarisation sessions on the circuit and the new404 words
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Article316 1985-10-31 13 Lighting-up of the area a boon to shopkeepers THE huge crowd flocking nightly to Little India, lighted up for the Deepavali festival, is bringing a lot of cheer to shopkeepers there. Cash registers are ringing merrily. Business hours are extended. Most shopkeepers m that part316 words
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Article, Illustration248 1985-10-31 13 Gift from British High Commission to help tackle the problem here NO ADVANCED industrialised country has been able to escape the glue-sniffing phenomenon among Its adolescents. Even the Japanese, reputedly a disciplined and regimented people, are not immune: There are some 58,Mt reported cases of248 words
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142 1985-10-31 13 The Paya Lebar fire 7 injured workers leave hospital SEVEN of the 14 foreign workers who were injured m Tuesday's fire m Paya Lebar Road were discharged from Singapore General Hospital yesterday. The four South Koreans and three Malaysians were among 14 workers of a door-making factory who escaped death142 words
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104 1985-10-31 13 Gang of motorcycle thieves uncovered PAYA LEBAR police believe they have uncovered a gang of motorcycle thieves following the arrest of two youths m Yio Chu Kang Road on Tuesday. The two, aged 18 and 17, were caught riding a stolen motorcyle at an open space off Track 32, Yio104 words
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172 1985-10-31 14 Robber loses appeal against sentence THE High Court yesterday affirmed a lower court's sentence of eight years and 3C strokes on a man who committed 16 armed robberies. Heng Kee Chiang, 25, unemployed, had pleaded guilty on Feb 11 to three counts of robbery m lifts and had 13 other172 words
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Article75 1985-10-31 14 Orchard Turn opens tomorrow ORCHARD Turn, the slip road from Orchard Boulevard to Orchard Road, will open to traffic from tomorrow. The Restricted Zone gantry from Orchard Boulevard to Orchard Turn will also be m operation from then. Orchard Turn has been closed since July last year for Mass Rapid75 words
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Article47 1985-10-31 14 THE section of French Road between Blocks 808 and 809 will be closed to traffic from 1 am tomorrow to Dec 31 for the construction of an overhead bridge. Motorists on French Road proceeding to Penhas Road should use King George's Avenue or Jellicoe Road.47 words
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Article45 1985-10-31 14 FOUR officers of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association will receive certificates, for helping drug addicts rehabilitate, at 8 pm on Nov 14 at the World Trade Centre Auditorium. They are Miss Lydia Ec, Mr Henry Choppard, Miss Sultana and Mr Halim Kadir.45 words
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524 1985-10-31 14 MATHEW YAP - MATHEW YAP That 3 per cent shortfall m building space By BUILDING and property specialists are split on the subject of whether it is possible to achieve 100 per cent accuracy m construction of flats. The debate centres on the physical question of524 words
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Article, Illustration222 1985-10-31 14 ADVANCE ferry tickets to Kusu Island, available at Clifford Pier, World Trade Centre and several emporium outlets since Oct 14, have been sold out. Those going to Kusu Island on Sundays and who have not bought their ferry tickets can buy them at222 words
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112 1985-10-31 14 Govt seeks proposals for $82 m projects THE Government has invited private firms to submit proposals for four road interchange projects and five architectural projects, totalling about $82 million m construction costs. These projects are included m a plan to bring forward 200 development projects to help stimulate the economy.112 words
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Article147 1985-10-31 14 The PWD's five architectural projects are: Redevelopment of the Alexandra Food Centre/ Market; Improvements to Queen's Crescent Market; Redevelopment of Hoiland Road Food Centre/ Market; and Two packages to construct seven and six Neighbourhood Police Posts respectively. Each of the three markets/food centres would be upgraded147 words
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Article168 1985-10-31 14 Any work of major architectural and national significance to be farmed out should be decided by open competition, the institute suggested. The engineering contracts m the first batch of projects are road interchanges at: The junction of the proposed Seletar Expressway, the proposed Central Expressway and168 words
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Article82 1985-10-31 14 Clerk cheated firm of $3,445 A WHARF clerk deceived his company for 29 months and earned $3,445, a district court heard yesterday. Leong See Chor, 37, had told his company it was general practice to bribe Customs officers to speed up container clearance at the wharves and that he would82 words
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Article, Illustration326 1985-10-31 14 VALERIE LEE - Repay your scholarship money, recipients reminded VALERIE LEE By AN EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD scholarship fund has been sending polite letters to its scholarship recipients asking for its money back. They are required to pay back the money when they are able to, but repayments from the 180 recipients have been tardy. Most326 words
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167 1985-10-31 14 A FORMER general manager of a music lounge was yesterday sentenced to nine months' jail when he admitted criminal breach of trust of about $56,500. Tan Kirn Teow, 35, formerly of Van Ling Music Lounge, m Geylang Road, was arrested on Sept 30167 words
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154 1985-10-31 14 A QUARREL ensued soon after a labourer found his wife and daughter near their flat's playground after he had waited for them at home all evening. Lim Ban Tone, 33, was so enraged that ne returned to their Block 6, Holland Close154 words
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Article354 1985-10-31 15 STELLA DANKER - STELLA DANKER 10 homes to add 467 m five years By TEN homes for the aged plan to have 467 more beds m the next five years. More than half of these beds will be for the bedridden and aged sick. Two other homes354 words
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Article, Illustration424 1985-10-31 15 EDITORS of in-house newsletters sometimes do not realise what a powerful communication tool they have m their hands. The 275 in-house publications registered with the National Centre for InHouse Publications (NCIP) reach about 1.5 million readers regularly, said Mr Freddy Soon, a director of424 words
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529 1985-10-31 15 $32 m heroin trafficking trial A SELF-CONFESSED member of a drug ring told the High Court yesterday he coald have got HK$B million (about 552.7 million) commission if he succeeded m smuggling heroin worth Ss32 million into Hongkong.529 words
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Article61 1985-10-31 15 No airmail to New South Wales AIRMAIL service to New South Wales has been temporarily stopped from today because of an industrial dispute m Sydney. Telecoms said letters, parcels and Speedpost items bound for New South Wales and posted before today, will either be delayed or returned to the sender.61 words
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Article86 1985-10-31 15 POLICE earlier this week recovered more human bones from Punggol beach, where a human skull was found buried on Oct 22. The bones were found after police officers dug the beach at low tide. They have sent the bones to the Singapore General86 words
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Advertisement313 1985-10-31 10 TOYOTA— "Dynamic!" y***^^*^^ dynamic m so many ways. It successfully combines the a^^^K 1» h reliability you've come to expect from Toyota with I m&, I IB 1 features that should be standard m every truck. J| t u^^^^mm 1 Hnl Ample cab space, driving ease and comfort, better The313 words
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Advertisement53 1985-10-31 11 Melco Sales Singapore Pte Ltd (Subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, japan) #03-01/15 Hock Soon Industrial Complex, 230 Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 2158. Tel: *****55 (16 lines) Facsimile: 469 5347 pi M tr aOSEOFANY VACUlt** BEO^ The brand new Mitsubishi TC 980 vacuum cleaner. Available m desert beige or red53 words
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Advertisement21 1985-10-31 11 The state of the arts In Asean: Page 18. Shadows of change In a brave new world: Section 2, Page 11.21 words
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Advertisement679 1985-10-31 13 ¥>v must meet Georges French Sweetheart. It was love at first sight the moment he set eyes on Auvergne. A beautiful natural fortress m the heart of France with more than 500 castles. World renowned food and fruit confectionery. Cog au vin. Excellent wines from Saint Pourcain, Chateaugay and Chanturgue.679 words
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Advertisement569 1985-10-31 15 ||hHHHH^_ A unique opportunity from HH^^rab your Personal Citibanker. aBBf i^^^ L Now y° u can invest m Citibank Time Deposits JMBHH|B|m ;^B O/ at a record rate of 6 p.a. jp B nUS^ AT) w^ not ca one our (3ersonal BJSSSBSBBiIBB^^^SI| %Qg#m* jM '^X Wf[^k, Citibankers today. INTEREST p.a.569 words
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Article539 1985-10-31 16 SIX years after its establishment, the Skills Development Fund is addressing a need which must have seemed very remote m the minds of its formulators. Set up during the boom years, the Fund was primarily meant to support the upgrading of skills of employed workers. But539 words
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77 1985-10-31 16 THE final curtain comes down on the Fifth Asean Festival of Performing Arts today as the artistes and officials begin leaving for home at the close of a thought-provoking series of workshops, talkshops and public performances, the first to be hosted by Singapore. The77 words
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Article, Illustration1061 1985-10-31 16 ISMAIL KASSIM - ISMAIL KASSIM Around the region By I THE National Front coalition m Kuala Lumpur may have to intervene m the looming Sabah crisis if the state government grinds to a halt because of court injunctions. Reports from Kota Kinabalu indicate that the1,061 words
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Article, Illustration1382 1985-10-31 16 IRENE HOE - IRENE HOE By MONEY. Perhaps the only Asean country that has enough of it to fund the performing arts is Brunei, the regional grouping's newest and arguably most liquid member. This is not to say that the other five are impossibly hard up,1,382 words
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Article, Illustration1090 1985-10-31 17 DAVID WATTS - DAVID WATTS Terms m Nassau accord spell danger By writing for The Guardian NOW that the tumult and shouting of the Commonwealth meeting, m the US Congress and at the United Nations have died down for the time being, it is a good moment1,090 words
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980 1985-10-31 17 JOE JOSEPH - JOE JOSEPH BY LONDON, Wed. Just a decade ago, the then US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, m one of his frequent and urgent appeals for greater world stability, sent out a call for better North-South co-operation on commodity prices. With an eye clearly on980 words
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687 1985-10-31 17 PETER CONRADI - New Swiss laws soon to curb flow of refugees PETER CONRADI By ZURICH, Wed. The Swiss government is struggling to find ways of curbing the number of people seeking political asylum, amid signs of growing an-ti-foreigner feeling m a country that has traditionally been a haven for refugees. More thanReuter - 687 words
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Advertisement275 1985-10-31 17 |J;»h -Mm HjyL r■. m Savour the velvety smooth taste of BelFs Extra Special Scotch. A blend matured to perfection, a drink for every occasion. from Do I j» YTjj% sl f 1 b i Cj federal PUBLICATIONS I SPECIAL OFFER Instant Water Heater super value for mone^ 0^ IoU275 words
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453 1985-10-31 18 REPLY WE refer to the letter "Mail service by class suggested" by "Clifford Company Private". (ST, Oct 8). We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the writer and would like to thank him for his feedback and suggestion. Our investigations453 words
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Article510 1985-10-31 18 Lower rates will enable more to pursue courses SINCE the launch of the Speak Mandarin campaign, many Singaporeans and expatriates have shown keen interest m the study of the Chinese language and its literature. As an ardent supporter of this campaign, and also as one510 words
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136 1985-10-31 18 I AM sure many of you must have seen the following over the past few weeks on your television screens: "Everyday over 1.4 million adults are watching our programmes". This is part of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's sales drive to attract advertisers. The grammar,136 words
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Article85 1985-10-31 18 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spactd, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage.85 words
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109 1985-10-31 18 Overhead bridge for Jin Ahmad Ibrahim WE refer to the letters "Teban needs better bus service" by Mr Shahul Hamid (ST, Sept 18) and "Build a bridge m time to save lives" by "Concerned Pedestrian". (ST, Sept 25). We would like to thank your writers for their concern about the109 words
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Article120 1985-10-31 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "It's inhuman to treat dogs the way some do" by "Annoyed". (ST, Oct 7). We appreciate the concern shown by your writer and agree that dog owners should look after the well-being of their dogs and also have due consideration for120 words
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174 1985-10-31 18 School-leavers must return bus passes WE refer to the letter "Some still need to use bus passes m Nov" by Tan Bee Kuan and classmates (ST, Oct 24), which questioned the Singapore Bus Service's rationale for wanting to retrieve the bus passes of Secondary Four Normal stream students at the174 words
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171 1985-10-31 18 Syndicate sent wrong music exam papers I WOULD like to thank Ms Polly Pang (ST, Oct 14) for her concern over the GCE 0 level aural music examination held at Raffles Junior College on Sept 27. The fact that the context of the paper was not m line with the171 words
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Advertisement12 1985-10-31 18 LOOK-UP IN THE STRAITS TIMES EVERY FRIDAY AND WIN VENA BRASS BEDS.12 words
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Article107 1985-10-31 19 OCBC to issue two cards OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation will be the first local bank to issue both the Visa and MasterCard credit cards from today. The two cards will be offered for the price of one. OCBC customers holding the MasterCard will be invited to apply for the Visa card107 words
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Article35 1985-10-31 19 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand's trade deficit fell 9.3 per cent m July, registering 4.9 billion bant (5J395.25 million) compared with 5.4 billion baht m July 1984, a Bank of Thailand official reported today. APAP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration271 1985-10-31 19 NEW YORK, Wed. Wall Street stock prices hit record highs yesterday on the 56th anniversary of the infamous Oct 29, 1929, crash that signalled the start of the Great Depression. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 1,372.76 m mid-afternoon, beating its previous high during tradingReuter; AFP - 271 words
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566 1985-10-31 19 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ By MORE incentives may have to be given to speed up Singapore's development as a reinsurance centre. The Insurance and Acturial Department of The Monetary Authority of Singapore said: "In addition to the existing 10 per cent concessionary rate of tax on offshore566 words
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Article204 1985-10-31 19 THE prevailing lethargy m the crude palm oil (CPO) market was blamed for the slow start at the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE), which reopened on Tuesday under new regulations. One of the reasons for the lukewarm response was the lack of price movements204 words
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339 1985-10-31 19 LIM SAY BOON - LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Wed. The Australian federal government has promised to liberalise the country's relatively restrictive foreign investment laws m a bid to boost economic growth. A range of restrictions, covering matters ranging from property investments to foreign takeovers,339 words
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167 1985-10-31 19 THE relaxation of Australia's foreign investment controls will give the Jack Chia-MPH group "more room to move" m its future acquisitions, a company source said. "Australia has very good prospects compared with Singapore at this time," he said. He welcomed the Australian167 words
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Article, Illustration518 1985-10-31 19 MARA FERNANDEZ - Bank Bum i chief heads Spore C C MARA FERNANDEZ First person outside founding Chua family to lead group By BANK Bumiputra's excutive chairman, Tan Sri Haji Dato Basir Ismail, has become the chairnian of Singapore's Cycle Carriage Ltd the first person outside the founding Chua family to head the518 words
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Article11 1985-10-31 19 Promet AMOB Raleigh Cons Plant 937,000 772,000 619,000 497,00011 words
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Article79 1985-10-31 19 Oct 29 Oct 30 B! Composite 664 34 660 00 BT Indicator *****50 *****62 BT OB OS +125 —42 CADI -5278 -5364 OBV -***** -***** ST Industrials 769 68 765.07 ST Finance 2596 86 *****1 ST Hotels 710 80 708 53 Oct 29 Oct 30 ST Properties 456 2579 words
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Article66 1985-10-31 19 PRICES eased across the board again at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with losses outnumbering gains 132 to 18. There were 33 counters unchanged. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 4.61 points to 765.07 while the Business Times Composite Index fell 4.34 points to 660. Turnover66 words
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Article33 1985-10-31 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) ill-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) ill-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)33 words
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Article14 1985-10-31 19 THE US dollar lost 168 ticks to close at DM 2.6162 m Singapore.14 words
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Article20 1985-10-31 19 DM V FF S| H$ US$ ***** 2.6095 211.60 unq 2.1330 unq ***** 2.6162 211.60 7.9750 2.1310 7.792020 words
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Article33 1985-10-31 19 Eurodollar: Gained 23 ticks to 91.80 a contract. Deotschemark: Gained 24 ticks to 0.3835 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 21 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Gold: Lost US$O.lO to U*****.30 an ounce.33 words
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Article67 1985-10-31 19 LONDON, Wed. A crude oil futures market will open m London next Monday, joining the diesel oil market. Deals will cover up to six months following the current month and there will be a daily reference rate for North Sea Brent oil. Crude willAFP - 67 words
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Article58 1985-10-31 19 BP tO spend $2 b in S-E Asia KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. British Petroleum plans to spend US$l billion (Ss2.l billion) m South-east Asia m the next four years m oil and related fields. The company is looking into the possibilities for exploration and a chemical manufacturing venture m the region,AFP - 58 words
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Article103 1985-10-31 19 BEIJING, Wed. China's currency fell by a record 6.05 per cent against principal foreign currencies m the first 28 days of this month. The yuan equivalent of 100 US dollars on Oct 3 was 300.83, but by Monday this had fallen to 319.04, State Administration ofAFP - 103 words
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Article80 1985-10-31 19 TOKYO, Wed. Honda Motor Co has started a feasibility study for a second passenger car plant m the United States scheduled to start production m 1989. Jiji Press reported today that the move came against a background of growing demand for Honda cars m theAFP - 80 words
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Article58 1985-10-31 19 HONGKONG, Wed. Hutchison Whampoa Ltd has reached an agreement with the government on the proposed HK$2 billion (Sss4B million) expansion of a container terminal. A company spokesman said an accord on land premiums has been reached although it is still subject to approval by theReuter - 58 words
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Article228 1985-10-31 19 Greenback hits a 4 -year low LONDON, Wed. The US dollar slumped to a 4 /2- year low against the Japanese yen on European foreign exchanges today after Japan announced another big jump m its trade surplus. Japan's trade surplus m the six months ended Sept 30 was U5529.26 billionReuter - 228 words
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Advertisement179 1985-10-31 19 The Hoover Premier JMMNMMftMiNINiIMMMII^^ Leaves the rest high and dry. Including the Japanese. A "Crease Guard" keeps wrinkles on It has all the features of a top drip dry garments to a minimum. Japanese model. Numerous washing And its overnight programmable programmes. Pre-wash cycle. Top- soak cycle will have the179 words
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Article2812 1985-10-31 20 READERS should be aware of the ftiwtations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does2,812 words
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Article2704 1985-10-31 20 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars. 1985 Last Ywkt Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('OOO) Kgh Low2,704 words
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Article2763 1985-10-31 20 INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (3.305) A Choc (3.045) (2) 3.02 (2) 3.06 (10) 3.04 AMD (4.608) (1) 4.56 (10) 4.60 (1) 4 58(3) 4 48 (1) 4.50 Alcom (0 988 0.995) (1) 1.85 (49) 1 00 (13) 0.99 (5) 0 98 AISB (0 048 0.955) (13) 0.972,763 words
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Article293 1985-10-31 21 i Mi Si 000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance 4 only available f at DBS Fiiance. IMF's ratts." .*o avalabte at UOF. also available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB (JOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5*4 5*4 5 5*4 Monthly Sto Autosave 4 3/4 Fixed293 words
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Article156 1985-10-31 21 Interbank Over the counter foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4945-1.4973 6.79-6.61 Canadian dollar 1.5628-1.5641 6.46—6.36 NZ dollar 1.2173-1.2243 8.42-8.09 Sterling pound 3.0650-3.0693 3.28-3.23 US dollar 2.1320-2.1330 4.72-4.68 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling156 words
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Article101 1985-10-31 21 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1330/50 and closed at 2.1320/30, trading quietly between 2.1305 and 2.1330. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed higher compared with its opening of 2.6115/20. It fluctuated between a high101 words
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Article129 1985-10-31 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,374 and 5522,533 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.00/7.40 (day's high). It remained quiet during the morning session and closed for lunch at U*****.80/7.20. The market reopenend m the afternoon at U*****.00/7.40 and traded gradually down to U*****.50/6.90 (day's low) before129 words
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Article23 1985-10-31 21 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 326.60 327.00 326.40—326.70 Hongkong 326.70—327.10 326.30-326.70 Tues Mon New York 326.90-327.40 326.40-326.90 London 325.80—326.30 326.50 327.0023 words
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666 1985-10-31 21 Prices continue to fall in quiet trading THE downward momentum m the Singapore stock market continued for the third day as prices feL across the board yesterday. There were only 18 rises compared with IS2 falls, while 33 counters were unchanged. Price movements were generally small. Dealers said one of666 words
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Article247 1985-10-31 21 Oct 30 HK$ Chanie Associated Hotels 1.02 +0.02 Bank Of East Asia 22 60 unch Cheung Kons 19.50 unch China Usr< 16.90 +0.1 Cross Horb Tunnel 9.85 unch F E Consortium 0.64 +0.01 Far East txch Philex 0.045 unch G Cement 8.20N unch Great Eagle 074 +0.02 Hong Lung247 words
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Article332 1985-10-31 21 Oct 30 Yen Change A|inomoto 1170 +20 /»kai 400 -10 Amoda 832 +22 Asahi Chem 775 +25 Asahi Gloss 874 +4 Bank Tk 760 +4 Bndgestone 545 10 Canon 1200 -30 Casio Computer 1830 unch Citizen 417 -3 D Nip Print 1130 unch D Nippon Screen Da«i 725 +4332 words
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Article308 1985-10-31 21 Oct 30 Cents Change (AlBl) A C I 306 -1 A N I 287 -2 A P M 305 -1 Aberfoyle 960 unch Age 287 +2 Alliance Oil Allied Mill 315 +5 Ampol Exp 308 +'56 Ampol Pet 250 -2 Anz 500 unch Ashton 105 +3 BH P 846308 words
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Article194 1985-10-31 21 Managers' prices for Oct 31 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 69 1 79 The Savings Fund 177—1.35 Spore Prog Fund 0.72 0 76xd Spore Sec Fund 1.06—1.12 .Spore Invest Fund 0.78—0.83 S pore Equity Fund 0 76—0 81 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.12—2.26 Mai Prog194 words
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Article55 1985-10-31 21 NST Index Wednesday 1,316.76 (1,329.41) --rg Hongkong Hang Seng -?,0 Wednesday 1,654.68 (1,654.03) Australian All-Ordinaries Wednesday 1,028.9 (1,032.6) Nikkei Stock Average Wednesday 12,908.66 (12,913.92) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 1,061.3 (1,048.6) Dow Jones Average ng& Tuesday 1,368.73 (1,359.99) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) Miiiiii55 words
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Article, Illustration206 1985-10-31 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Keppel Wharves Bee K ok Dewi Seraya Jenson K23 aside 31/10 Gedung Jaya Matsukaze K3O aside 31/10 lntl Samudra Nha Trang I K2O aside 31/10 Matsukaze Vesta Kl6 aside 31/10 Osa Grande Eastern Gloiy K2B 31/10 31/10 Pitchuda Golden Bear K32 31/10206 words
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Article, Illustration526 1985-10-31 21 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block B Kemuning (45N) 1/11 (0900) Fl 2100-2200 Nl Jayakarta (*****) 31/10 (2300) F7 *****500 Nl Maria (538) 31/10 (2300) Fl *****500 U4 E Onward (004E) 1/11 (0200) Fl *****800 S4 L Maha Pola (26W) 1/11 (0700) F7 2200-2300 L526 words
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Article541 1985-10-31 21 Oct 29 Pence Change Allied-Lyons 270 +2 Ass Dairies 138 BTRPLC 381 +10 Babcocks 160 +2 Barclays 414 unch Beecham 321 +1 BICC 233 +5 Blue Circle 601 +15 BOC Group 293 +1 Boots 217 -8 Bowater 316 +3 BATS 283 +12 Britannia 142 -1 BP 576 +11 B541 words
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Article233 1985-10-31 21 Oct 29 US$ Change Goodyear Tire 26% uUIT KCS I D"** t*b A| coa 32V4 Hewlett Pock 30V4 Allied Chem Cp 43* +94 Inti Busi Moch 130*4 +1% Allis-Chalmers 4% unch Intl Harvester 6% unch Am Tel Tel 20% Inrl Tel Tel 34% -*4 Amax Inc 11% -V*233 words
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Article, Illustration229 1985-10-31 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR opened sharply higher on the statement by Fed Chairman Volker that the Fed would be accommodative on monetary policy. There was enthusiastic buying and the market closed near the day's high. Deutschemark THERE was good two-way business m the deutschemark pit. Japanese Yen YEN229 words
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Article17 1985-10-31 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/trio Singapore November 157.00 up 0.50 cents Malaysia November 180.50 down 0.50 cents17 words
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Article26 1985-10-31 21 flowif prices Copper tonne Tues Spot 964 50—965 00 (966 50—967.50) 3 months 981.50 982 00 (984.00-985.00 Market tone: Steadier atter easier Sales: 22,300 tonnes26 words
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Article27 1985-10-31 21 dowif prices Silver US* troy ox Wed lues Singapore 617-6 20 6 16 6 18 Tues Mod New York 619-6 22 617-6.19 Source Credit Suisse, Spore27 words
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Article25 1985-10-31 21 Closing prices Aluminium £/tome Tues Spot 659.00 ***** (673.00 *****) 3 months 683 00 683.50 (696 00 696.50) Market tone: Easier Sales: 17,050 tonnes25 words
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Article93 1985-10-31 21 Crude MS/tonne palm oi Nov 685 (south north) 682.50 (centra!) (south) Dec 700 (north) 695 (south) palm of US$/tome& RBD palm Oct/Now 335 (sellers) Dec 337.50 (sellers) RBD Olem Oct 335 (sellers) Nov 332.50 (sellers) Dec 332.50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Nov/Dec 315 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm93 words
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333 1985-10-31 22 Three steel welded mesh firms agree to merge THREE Malaysian steel welded mesh companies have agreed to a merger to rationalise the industry. Berjaya Corporation (M) Bhd announced yesterday that under the agreed scheme of merger the entire issued and paidup capital of the three companies Berjaya Mesh Sdn Bhd,333 words
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338 1985-10-31 22 ASEAN multi-national Sime Darby is building up its Australian operations through the takeover of a listed engineering and motor trading company there. Sime Darby has made a A52.6 million (about Ss4 million) bid to increase its stake m Mortlock Bros Ltd, m338 words
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550 1985-10-31 22 NORA CHENG - NORA CHENG By But it is closely monitoring situation m international market DESPITE the crisis m the international tin market, Malaysia's largest producing tinmining group, Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC), believes tin is still profitable. An MMC source said yesterday the business would be viable550 words
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Article, Illustration170 1985-10-31 22 MARA FERNANDEZ - MARA FERNANDEZ Innovations By FURNITURE store Homestead has introduced Slip-Stop, a product which changes surfaces to help prevent slipping on wet floors. Slip-Stop, the result of research by the American Air Force to control slipping by aircraft on wet runways, has been adapted170 words
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358 1985-10-31 22 Arab-Malaysian Development Bhd DESPITE a 107 per cent jump m annual pre-tax profits, the revamped Arab-Malaysian Development Bhd (previously called Taiping Textiles) still fell short of its professed target. Shareholders will receive a one-for-five bonus share issue but there358 words
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Article49 1985-10-31 22 ARE yon breakIng new ground m research? HAS your company come up with an Ingenious new product? HAVE you got a bright idea you want the world to know about? Then tell Innovations about it. Write please v nhone to Timesdollaf, »W.. Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 9923.49 words
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116 1985-10-31 22 THE Rota-dent tooth cleaner uses three brushes a pointed one to clean the gumline, a hollow cup brush for the back molars and chewing surfaces, and a hyperpointed brush for cleaning between the tooth, working like dental floss. According to a study116 words
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Article41 1985-10-31 22 LONDON, Wed. LX business confidence has fallen during the past four months while output and orders have continued to grow, although at a slower rate, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said m its latest n.flns>trial trends survey. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article232 1985-10-31 22 MALAKOFF, a 45 per cent-held associate of Boustead Holdings, will spend Msls million on a new plantation estate m Kedah. The company has reached an agreement with Kew Man Company Sdn Bhd to buy Kuala Muda Estate for Ms3o million. It will have an equal232 words
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Advertisement560 1985-10-31 22 Wm lm A mm 9k fly i^^^W. 9l^^^^MMMmMM^^iMr J \^Lm\ Wr^MMM.T irt '^-'&~~<tK dft'l^S Mm r- £~T~? NcmT'" V^^^B -A MVrV o Jf m \^S >^T} K l^^ J V CC^- (?*<m**;» Available for bafMiuet o Z**^-L.~^=£ :> IXtCLSS(LTL€. after 3pm daily Go for our marvellous Malaysian fare. All prepared560 words
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Advertisement1464 1985-10-31 23 %0 Jnk* JL I 7371 166 1 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 5 Others 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services BUDGET HOTEL 7 Single/ Double jM»^n__Rß__________-__--a__MM-----------------H-_-____-_____k Occupancy $69. Hotel YIP. Tel: ,-> M y.is iHiy *****77. Taste our curry fish- li< _p___^__i__________— WM lHBßffflKn«nßr&! i:i r rn1,464 words
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Advertisement194 1985-10-31 23 WALL CEILING decoration, ceiling centre panel, spray, plastering, grinding. Tel: *****20. Day. Pager *****41 Night. WE SPECIALISE IN Iron grilles. Completion within 1 week. 3-rm. $250; 4-rm. $350; 5-rm. $550. Pis Tel: *****44 day/ *****42 night. WE SPECIALISE IN house painting, floor tiling, renovation, partitions, plumbing, amplimesh etc. Tel: *****67/194 words
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Advertisement455 1985-10-31 23 For enquiries call: *****24/*****79 Wellfield Construction Enterprises #03-08, 1 13 Eunos Aye. 3, Gordon Industrial Bldg. Open Daily from 9am to Bpm I RENOVATION SPECIAL OFFER U Instalment Payment Welcome 12"x 12" Heavy Duty Ceramic Tiles Including Skirting. l« 3-floomed ***** |f 4-Roomed $3800 *j S-Roomed tSOOO M BEE TACK455 words
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Advertisement345 1985-10-31 23 STAINLESS STEEL GRILLES GATES Designed for HDB, private commercial needs. MULTI-MECH EQUIP. SERV. TEL:*****87/*****37 Install and rewire of electrical/ water pipes for HDB flats Stainless Copper 3-RM. $280 $250 4-RM. $310 $270 5-RM. $350 $300 6A lighting point each $24 13A power point each $28 15A aircon. point each $55345 words
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Advertisement779 1985-10-31 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm Ordinary: $5 00 per line (Mm. $15.00) Food/Entartainmant (2 5) SatUfday defdZ ZllJuXTrnes, S.mi-di.pUy: $20 00 per co, cm Pt~«.. S^vK^/March^i^H 39) Public Holiday 9.00 am to I.oopm (Mm $60.00 Straits T.mes) Business to Business (49 58) ■•.bvmw. $20.50779 words
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Advertisement708 1985-10-31 23 21 Publications 22 VOLUME OF encyclopaedia for sale. Price $1,100 (negotiable). Tel: *****76. 24 Garage Sale EXPAT LEAVING AVAIL, for sale beds/ bed covers and curtains/ bed mattresses/ carpets/ coffee table/ side tables/ tanding and table lamps/ contemporary dining set. Pis. contact *****31. FABER WASHING MACHINE, imported dining set with708 words
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Advertisement1084 1985-10-31 23 BSsiSB W Looking for office furniX ture? Look up classificam tion 52 a furniture m company is having their SWHBBBHB^ first annual sale. 30 Hairdressing YUMEI LONDON/ JAPAN Professional Qualified Creative Teams Ben/ James/ Kazuko Koike from Tokyo. Offer' Cut: $10. Cut/ Perm $20 (Wella), $25 (U.S.A.) Appt. *****65/ *****01.1,084 words
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Advertisement867 1985-10-31 24 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators OFFERI RENTAL, REPAIRS of fridge and air-conditioners. Trade-in avail 44U7278/ *****71. REFRIGERATORS IN VARIOUS rapacity for sale, with guarantee free delivery. Ring: *****98. SELL/ BUY/ RENT/ repair (3/4 7-1/2 hp.) room/ split aircon., fridge, tel. answering set. *****58. VARIOUS ROOM, SPLIT aircond units. Sales, rental at reasonable867 words
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Advertisement423 1985-10-31 24 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A budget price prolaasional/ household/ office removal, delivery disposal services Contractors for government statutory boards. Specialised m pianos, organs, safes. Careful uniformed workers and effective team leaders provided. Free quotation*. Tel: *****73/ *****91 Shalom Transport Service* PIANO A ORGAN REMOVAL Call the specialist MANNING MUSIC CENTRE423 words
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Advertisement706 1985-10-31 24 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal $30 $70 per trip. Looking for good, charges reasonable, professional household/ office removal, pianos, organs. Workers provided. 7 days. Tel: *****00. $70 PER TRIP for house, office removal, transportation, disposal and delivery. Workers provided. Tel: *****69/ *****92. $30 $70 per trip for h'se off. removal, pianos706 words
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Advertisement637 1985-10-31 24 52 Office Furniture/ 52 Office Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing I MASCOT Ist AMM. SALES For the next 4 days we are aLumed I 2a nrr '"2y°— having our Ist Annual Sales mousthm. gdmpux jU yMMmM on our office furniture. w«rEX»t:*:« \A/ Sales hows 10am 5.30pm X* MARSCOT N*\ 4 yfcV-sr FURNITURE637 words
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Advertisement301 1985-10-31 24 58 Other Business Products/ Services If you have retired, you can get an income for life from INCOME Tel: *****80 Ext 304 IF YOU REO. people for lashing/ unlashing of heavy machinery, uncontainerlsed cargo, pipes, timber, etc. or bundling of pipes/ timber into Jumbo-Packs for export shipment or any nature301 words
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Advertisement570 1985-10-31 24 n| »-i IB A well established organisation is BHB l ffi opening a new division and ad3H| w f"THI vertised at classification 71 for IHh mm i I LJB Sales Representatives. "Don't let Hn wI B r jH| inexperience and lack of qualifi- LJB cation stop you from applying" raß570 words
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Advertisement880 1985-10-31 24 66 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Secretarial/ Executive Clerical Applications are invited for the JK^^^^^^^^^^^^^^KA Established Company f&j following posts with experience (MRT Projects) Er immediately requires the for the positions of: following: H 1) VISUALIZERS V .3[ 2) INTERIOR DESIGNERS T^e^^^^^l 3) display artist 2-5 years' working i880 words
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Advertisement1245 1985-10-31 24 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical IIKIIVOKM.VI We are the leading manufacturer of Winchester Disc Drives and require additional clerical staff for out expansion program?) ie as> GCE 'O' Level Able to type 35 to 40 wpm Some personnel administration experience would be an added advantage1,245 words
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Advertisement974 1985-10-31 25 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales (tEVEfI I Sales Assistants We are looking for bright, energetic, outgoing staff who are interested m an enjoyable job, a solid career with training and good future prospects. Our outline requirements are: Minimum Secondary Two qualifications Pleasant personality and appearance Prepared to974 words
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Advertisement681 1985-10-31 25 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Owing to a great demand for our products, we require a few suitable MANAGEMENT TRAINEES to join our existing team of enthusiastic sales personnel. REQUIREMENTS: Male/Female Singapore citizen aged 18 years and above c Academic qualification is not the criteria but one should be able to681 words
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Advertisement694 1985-10-31 25 71 Situations Vacant: Sales WANTED MARKETING EXECUTIVE with good knowledge of interior renovations furnishings. Apply m writing to The Manager, Farrer Rd. P.O. Box 110. Spore 9128. FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS required. Interested, apply personally at -02-26, Golden Landmark. Pis. call: *****46/ *****86. FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS required for big furniture showroom694 words
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Advertisement742 1985-10-31 25 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production 1)0,1 1 mil i 1 11 wii pmm lydi //ML BLACK DECKER I I 'HißiliiiißßliliWl BllEi3?iiH j Benefits: High starting salary Attractive shift allowance Educational opportunities through our Education Refund Scheme j Medical and insurance benefits Employee Savings Plan with high matching742 words
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Advertisement691 1985-10-31 25 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I /A. MW-4V I I^HWTEIMfWI 1 AN INVITATION TO I MINGLE WITH THE 1 i JETSETS I EARN TOP DOLLARS 1 WHILE YOU ENJOY I YOURSELF I PAPILLON PAPAGATO I SANCHO PANZA 1 DON SANCHO PASEO jg Exclusive Japanese Members* Clubs M691 words
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Advertisement737 1985-10-31 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Vegetarian Fast-food Outlet requires the following experienced personnel: 1. COOKS 2. WAITRESSES lor counter service. Knowledge of operating cash registers. 3. FEMALE KITCHEN HELPERS 4. COFFEE BOY For interview please call personally between 2pm. spm. at: 81-06 Scotts Picnic Food Court Scotts Shopping Centre (Next to737 words
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Advertisement686 1985-10-31 25 81 Vehicles For Hire NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED. Avis trucks/ vans/ pick-ups, Monaco cars mini-buses at low rates Balestier *****66. Jurong *****63 Hougang *****04 (till 10pm) PICK-UP $18, VAN, truck, mini bus, cars (from $40) Mazda 929 $650 p.m. Toyota Crown $1,000 Call Kallang *****12. *****04/ Jurong *****96/ Paya Lebar *****84686 words
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Advertisement353 1985-10-31 26 r fririr— t A Mini 1000 'disguised' Tr 1 5 I? as a Turbo 2 s s ot it at U tUUtJEb classification 94. t mL I 'ilftl.l. lll i 'iiSsK iJ™ IBBiAw XV -a 81 Vehicles For Hire 81 Vehicles For Hire ran orchard rent a car PRICE SPECIALS353 words
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Advertisement222 1985-10-31 26 87 For Sale: Mercedes AUG. 1979 MERCEDES 200. white. Ist class cond. Tax till 3/86. Accident free. $33,000. Tel: *****37, view at 19 Tong Watt Road, #07--19, Tong Watt Mansion. '80 MERCEDES BENZ 250 manual. PARF, power steering/ window, beautiful cond. $27,000. *****55 X X Yap. '80 200 AUTO. Beautiful222 words
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Advertisement669 1985-10-31 26 87 For Sale: Mercedes '81 MERCEDES 280SE Auto. Pte. owner, tip top cond. with 1 -digit no. View: 24 Siglap Aye. (1545) 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat '84 FORD Later 1.3 GL Hatchback 5-dr. 1 owner. Aircond., radio cassette. Family's 2nd car. Done 22,000 kms. Well maintained by agt. Immaculate cond.669 words
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Advertisement861 1985-10-31 26 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 82 NISSAN SUNNY 1.3 GL. 5-speed. Accident fre. New tax. Asking $16,000. Tel: *****88 Peter. View: 11 Jin. Mas Puteh. '85 FEB. NISSAN March. Aircon., radio, cassette. 1 lady owner. Very low mileage. Accident free guaranteed. $20,800 0.n.0. *****46. JAN. '83 PULSAR, 1 owner, aircon., radio861 words
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Advertisement920 1985-10-31 26 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi •83 LANCER 1400 GLX. Ist pte. owner. Aircond., radio cassette, rust-proofed. Tax 1/86. PARF. Showroom cond. $15,600 0.n.0. Tel: *****76. ALMOST '75 COLT Galant, aircon., radio, cassette, s/rims, tax 4/86. Beautiful condition. Private owner. $3,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****37. ALMOST 80, GALANT Sigma PARF. Sq. lamps, alrcon.,920 words
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Advertisement809 1985-10-31 26 92 For Sale: Mazda '69 MAZDA 1500. Aircond radio cassette, insurance new. Road tax. $1,200. *****57. Bernard. '80 626 5-SPEED, 1 owner, aircon., radio cassette, sports tyres, tax 1/86. excellent cond. *****72. '81 JULY MAZDA 1.3 Saloon. 1 pte. owner, aircon., radio cassette. $14,500. Tel: *****38; pg.: *****54. '81 MAZDA809 words
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Advertisement921 1985-10-31 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes LANCIA GAMMA COUPE private registration. 1 owner. 2484 c.c, low mileage, 17,000 Kms. Immaculate condition, with aircon, leather upholstery, electric windows and cassette tape player. Road tax valid upto April '86. Serious interested parties to contact Daphne Poh *****11 ALMOST '80. DAIHATSU Charade. 4 doors,921 words
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Advertisement926 1985-10-31 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles LATE '81 NISSAN 10-ton lorry, diesel with 3-ton crane mounted. Excellent cond. Passed inspection. Reasonable price. Interested, pis. contact *****80/ 9. 5/81 TOYOTA COROLLA panel van, 1 owner, low mileage, radio cassette, aircon., good cond. $4,600. View: Blk. 78, Geylang Bahru #01-2910. Pager: *****95. ALMOST926 words
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Advertisement786 1985-10-31 26 96 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/ Scooters PXISO CGI2S LCI2S 350LC GLI2S UXK RXI2S RD3SO $450 GTO CPIOO $280 MVX2SO and many others. Instalment arrangeable. 403 Balestier Rd. CASH PAYMENT FOR used and scrap motorcycles. Tel: *****84. FD YPVS 125. Selling $600 Continue instalment. Tel: *****34. 97 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT786 words
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Advertisement671 1985-10-31 26 98 Scrap Vehicles BETTER PRICES OFFERED for PARF scrap cars and all kinds of good used vars. *****02/ *****76 (day) *****09 (night). DEALING IN COMPANY Q 1 plate scrap cars. Call Ivan 3>>*****. 106 Accommodation Available: Houses NEW TOWNHOUSE JUST OPPOSITE KEPPEL GOLF CLUB LOCATION: Fairways, Telok Blangah Rd., opposite671 words
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Advertisement528 1985-10-31 27 105 Property Financing OCBC Finance Housing Loans. Competitive Interest ates Use of CPF Saving? acceptable Bride.ing loans available Prompt processing or loan application J fz£\ OCBC Finance (S) Ltd igaJ (Wholly-owned subsidiary of OCBC) f Head Office: Orchard Branch: Queensway Branch: S. Tong Eng Building Singapore Shopping Centre Queensway Shopping528 words
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Advertisement360 1985-10-31 27 105 Pioperty Financing SEA AYE., D.15. Brand new 3-sto-rey townhouse. 3 bdrms. attached bthrm. Own carporch. Immed. occupation. Tel: *****41. SUNSET WAY DETACHED bungalow with gdn., 2 1 storey, 3+l bdrms., split-level, living/ dining room. Fully furn. *****36. UNIVERSITY RD. N0.51, s/storey detached bunglw. ideal for executives. 15,000+ sq.ft. Pool360 words
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Advertisement518 1985-10-31 27 106 Accommodation Available: Houses FRANKEL EST. SEMI-DETACHED 2 storey bungalow, large garden, furnished. Call: *****98. HONG LEONG GARDEN Dist.s, terrace d/storey. F/furn. $1,200. Belmont *****11. HOUSES/ APTS./ RMS. for rent. Various dists. Good location. Reasonable price. Call *****54. PINE TREE CLUB Vicinity, modern d/storey detached, 5 rms. Lindtrac *****79. RIDGEWOOD518 words
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Advertisement652 1985-10-31 27 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Live In Luxury, Deep In The Heart Of Town 3 and 4-bedroom apartments r7 ri n Swimming pool, 2 tennis and 2 //iL»"\V^ IZ^ZZi squash COUrts,puttinggreen,gym, TJre Claymore Sales playground and logging track. <^652 words
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Advertisement573 1985-10-31 27 D.lO unique development, spacious townh'se. 4-bdrm., restored kitchen/ bathrms. Total units only 6. Pte. gdn. Pool. $6,000. D.lO Balmoral Twr. facing lush greenery m any direction m the premises. Tastefully furn. 4 1 bdrms. Facilities. $3,000. D.ll brand new Casa Contendena. Excl. mais. 3 1 bdrms. 5 mins. drive to573 words
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Advertisement752 1985-10-31 27 D.lO CORONATION APT. Bachelor mais. 2-level type. 1 large bdrm. with attached bathrm.. kitchen, dining and living rm. with balcony. Furn. $1,100 (neg.). Pis. call Lina *****11. D.lO DUCHESS COURT, townh'se, spacious 3800 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms. Marble living dining, bar area/ enclosed garden/ roof terrace, pool children's playground. $4,300. Noble752 words
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Advertisement713 1985-10-31 27 DIST.9, $888, WALKING distance to Orchard Rd 3 bdrms. Furnished. Near Orchard Boulevard Hotel. Jonathan Charles: 278-8777. D 0207 SPOTTISWOODE PK. point blk. Tastefully furn. $750. Bedok South 5-rm. flat, f/furn. $650 many others avail. Tel: *****83. 0.10 BRAND NEW Leedon Hts. Phase 11.3+ l rms., attached. Fully aircon., furn./713 words
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Advertisement878 1985-10-31 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DISTRICT 1130 NOVENA area. 3bedroom walk-up flat for immediate rental. Ring *****69. DIST.IO WOOLLERTON PARK Apt Central aircon. Facing pool. Intercoms system. *****63/ *****65. DIST.I2 BRAND NEW 2-level maisonette. 4 aircon. bdrms.. p/furn. $2,000 Call Prime. *****00. DIST.IS OCEAN PARK. 3 bdrms.. sea view. Furnished. $1,600.878 words
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Advertisement831 1985-10-31 27 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments YISHUN 2 RM. 1 hall $400 1)12 apt. furn. for rent $1200 neg Various dists also Tel: *****54. $850 CHUAN PARK, 2-roOOO iondo.. 3 airconds spool tennis court Tel: *****21 (Agent). 3 RM. APT., p/furn. m exclusive residential dist off Holland Rd. (Belmont Rd.) Rent neg831 words
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Advertisement646 1985-10-31 27 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments 2 TO 5-RM. HDB/ HUDC/ apt furnished/ unfurnished wanted at any dists. Contact *****12 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms RMS /FLATS/APTS /h set wanted immediately. Fast response assured. Holden: *****77. anytime. SMALL FAMILY REQUIRES urgently room/ flat m any area. Call: *****38 *****39. 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/646 words
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Advertisement1425 1985-10-31 28 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses V \fou pay less as a V "Fust-Home-Owner" Credit POSB has a brand-new loan scheme to help more Singaporeans own their home: Now. if you're buying your first private home, you can get a five-year interest concession of1,425 words
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Advertisement885 1985-10-31 28 113 For Sale: Houses OPEN HOUSE! CHEAP Sale Pasir Ris Pk. D/storey semi-d. 4.000/ 2 700 sq.ft 4 < 1 rms. facing sea. 999 yrs. Sime Realty *****01/ 2 PASIR RIS DOUBLE-STOREY intermediate terrace. 2,600 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms.. 99 yrs. $265,000. C'itiprop *****75/ SELETAR HILLS FULLY renovated d/storey semi-d.885 words
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Advertisement856 1985-10-31 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 4> Ll-^-. Ideally located m the exclusive residential area off Upper Serangoon Road, along YioChuKang Road. I Ready for occupancy. Only 30%> units left. 12 different apartments and maisonette designs. Floor area from 83sq.m to856 words
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Advertisement766 1985-10-31 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments I GUILLEMARD APARTMENTS 7f X ZJS 35 jfft alon g Lorong 26 between S CZ3 fIsBISC Ge y |an g Rd Guillemard Rd I I L, i H B.jy jsi^ m^!p^ mm^^ a I No Restriction on Foreign Ownership I Freehold Investment Affordable Price J|766 words
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Advertisement652 1985-10-31 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST.9 LEONIE TWRS. Blk.A. facing South. 4 bdrms. Pool/ security. Vacant possession. $545,000. Wess *****44. D.lO ALLSWORTH PARK brand new 3 1 bdrms. Full facilities. 1991 sq.ft. Good facing. $450,000. Everton *****11. D.12 PLEASANT 3-BDRM. walk-up apt. (attached bathroom), large balcony. First offer above $193,000652 words
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Advertisement859 1985-10-31 28 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.lO NAPIER RD. walkup 1400sq ft 3 rms Renovated. Low maintenance $255,000 Maxview *****55. D.lO PANDAN VALLEY, Poinciana Twrs 2800 sq.ft 4 bdrms. F'hold (renovated) $460,000. Agt. *****70. D.ll GILSTEAD CT. 1.400 sq ft 3rd level. 3 1 bdrms., pool/ security $360,000. Owner. *****77. D.ll859 words
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Advertisement945 1985-10-31 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-ROOMED Ang Mo Kio Blk. 324 $75,000 415.441,537.562 to $85,000 Bedok Blk 7, 15 $75,000 36. 64 to $85,000 Bedok North Blk. 87 $80,000 Marine Parade Blk. 34 $78,000 Sims Drive Blk 57 $77,000 Whampoa Blk. 100 $70,000 5-ROOMED Ang Mo Kio Blk. 111,460 $120,000945 words
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Advertisement888 1985-10-31 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartment* 5-RM. T.PAYOH Lor.B, near sen., market, hawker, quiet location, ceramic fir., cabinets, wardrobes, heater. $108,000 0.n.0. *****58. ALL 5-RM. Clementi Blk 606, low fir. $99,000 A.M. Kio Blk.l 11/ 439/ 521/ 460. *****91/ *****69. A.M.KIO 5-RM. HIGH fir. Marble throughout. Kitchen ceramic. $130,000 neg. 255-3333888 words
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Advertisement655 1985-10-31 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3/4 4 5-rm at Telok Blangah. Excellent cond. with security service. Tel: *****82. No agents. 4-RM. BEDOK 8LK.93 $82,000/ A.M.Kio 81k.636/415 $75,000. 5-rm. A.M.Kio 81k.306, $126,000. *****54. 4 RM., CORNER, A. Mo. Kio Aye. 5, Blk. 608. $63,000 neg. Tel: Mipo Ent., *****97/ *****12. 5-RM.655 words
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Advertisement645 1985-10-31 29 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRIME FACTORY WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE SPACE g I UNION CENTRE :J FOR LEASE Mb Newly completed 6/2 storey light industrial building at .^M^^SISrH i|K Jalan Pemimpifi. Off Upper Thomson Rd *^tivvmmp£fllK^B aS 2 cargo lifts of 4,000 lbs 2 passenger lifts645 words
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Advertisement377 1985-10-31 29 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSES CUM OFFICES RENT SALE A) DIST. 19/ 8/ 12 Groundfloor/ terrace warehouse for rent. 1,671 sq.ft. 2,368 sq.ft 3,600 sq.ft. 5,500 sq.ft. 6,300 sq.ft. 7,800 sq.ft. 8,600 sq.ft. 9,000 sq.ft. 27,000 sq.ft. B) JURONG A PASIR PANJANG 10 units of single-storey warehouse cum office. 3,600377 words
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Advertisement489 1985-10-31 29 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces BIG OPEN SPACE warehouse/ bungalow for rental at $5,000 p.m. For viewing, please contact *****66 for an appointment. D.14 FOR RENTAL. Pan Malayan Warehouse 3-storey terrace, built-in approx. 6400 sq.ft. For details call *****01/2. 10t 40e p.s.f. cover, open space with 400 V, suitable for furniture,489 words
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Advertisement546 1985-10-31 29 121 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICES: 1,000 SOFT. TO 5,000 SOFT. ORCHARD ROAD Cathay Building Faber House Liat Towers Ming Court Hotel Orchard Plaza Orchard C E Orchard Towers Shaw House Shaw Centre Singapore Shopping Centre Yen San Building OUTSIDE CBD Boon Siew Building Goldhill Plaza Goldhill Square Jit Poh546 words
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Advertisement496 1985-10-31 29 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces OFFICE SPACE TO LET AT SELEGIE COMPLEX I am V/. Attractive rental/ bk selegie LI 1 1 m term m complex k fiJL* Immediate m 1/ M****** Occupation ffi \JJ V Convenient locality S| Ample parking 1 facilities P "WSS^r496 words
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Advertisement583 1985-10-31 29 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 218 SQ.FT. PRESTIGIOUS Office space at The Octagon. With built-in cabinet. PUB/cleanlng services mcl. Photocopy, telex services avail. Rent: $840 *****60. OFFICE/ SHOP SPACE 1000 sq.ft. to let immediately at 3rd level. Bright Centre, Telok Kurau. Call owner Mr Cho *****22. OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE for583 words
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Advertisement560 1985-10-31 30 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX, Beach Rd. 3rd fit Shop or office HO sq.ft. Presently rented for $400 p.m. until Aug. 1986. Final selling price $50,000 Tel: *****79/ *****81 PENINSULA SHOPPING COMPLEX. Ist floor, wide frontage. Prime location. Ideal for all businesses. 486sq.ft $950 p.s.f. *****96 Neel560 words
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Advertisement677 1985-10-31 30 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces GOLDEN MILE SHOP Centre, 450 sq.ft. facing main concourse, $1,500 mc!. Suitable for Thai food restaurant, snack bar, travel agency, etc. Deans Property *****55. CHANGI GDN, D/STOREY spacious shophouse for reasonable rental with free parking. Tel: *****26. DIST.I2 SHOP HOUSE for office cum store, 1800677 words
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Advertisement1050 1985-10-31 30 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises UM§amsßilf%* ?»^l§BBhhS Fly- Cruises to c C° ra l Princess offers: R^diYAIKvS 1 w 140 air-conditioned cabins. Large Bll'luPf^l ll") 1 /V W fc swimming pool. 500-seat cinema. JTIiMIBUOj MmmL Wlk ifM mW^^MW i wmm f^til^m m m1,050 words
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Advertisement359 1985-10-31 31 148 Computer C G 747: Commencing: 4 Nov. 1985 An Intensive course of part-time/ full-time study for June 1986 Exams. The minimum certification for Computer Programmers/ Systems Analysts. Fee: $140 pm inclusive of Practical and Notes. BASIC PROGRAMMING: Using IBM Si Apple A 2 month comprehensive course comprising elementary and359 words
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Advertisement425 1985-10-31 31 151 Language Are you looking for a good and dynamic school to learn English and/ or Mandarin? Come to ILC, the worldwicnt Language Teaching Organisation where only the best Native Teachers are employed, classes are small and the latest teaching aids are used. Courses now available 1) GENERAL ENGLISH For425 words
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Advertisement456 1985-10-31 31 154 Dancing DANCING IS FUN Join us al our new branch at East Coast Recreation Centre, 1000 Eatt Coast Parkway, Singapore 1544 (above East Coast Mac Donald). New adults group classes (commencing Nov. 1985). c Social Dancing Fri., Bpm to 9pm, Sun. 3pm to 4pm. c Ballroom Modern Tue., Bpm456 words
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Advertisement352 1985-10-31 31 157 Other Courses CHILDBIRTH'S BREATHING TECHNIQUE class for calmer delivery sitting-up on Sat. 2/1 i. New Yoga/ Aerobic classes for gaining/ losing weight, better health, mental/ physical relaxation, awareness exercise, etc on weekdays am./ pm. Club membership now open. Join now. get 10% pre-X'mas discount. *****77. SCUBA DIVING COURSE avail,352 words
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Obituary, Illustration246 1985-10-31 32 181 Deaths 181 Deaths KOH SEE CHUA Age: 63 passed away peacefully on 29th October 1985 leaving behind beloved Wife: I. mi Kim Eng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Koh Yeow Hwee Lee Ah Heng Koh Yeo Chye Tan Peck Hean j Koh Yeow Lee Koh Yeow Seng Daughter: Koh Yong Ngor 3246 words
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Obituary, Illustration125 1985-10-31 32 The Family Of The Late Goh Hock Pheow wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations, scrolls and wreaths during their recent bereavernent^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The family of the late MR. JOSEPH NG KWENG CHEOW Departed 27th Oct.125 words
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47 1985-10-31 32 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR CHONG WEE CHONG wish to thank all relatives, friends A business associates, especially Mr A Mrs Ng Kah Ting, MP for Ponggol, for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations A wreaths during their recent bereavement. j I47 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 1985-10-31 32 183 Condolences 183 Condolences rWith deepest condolences to the family of the late I MR TAN THEAN KEE From: Management Staff of INTEGRATED INFORMATION PTE LTD Our deepest sympathies to the family of the late JENNIFER KEE GEOK ENG Departed 27.10.85 Sadly missed A always remembered by:MONICA GOH CINDY CHUA52 words
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Obituary, Illustration326 1985-10-31 32 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF jj 1 MABEL SEAH MEI POH 1 I DEPARTED ON 31.10.82 I I THREE YEARS HAVE GONE AND NOT JUST TODAY I 1 BUT EVERYDAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. B I ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY DAD, MUM, BROTHER ft I i326 words
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RACING
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Article, Illustration19 1985-10-31 32 Mapperley Heights finishing third to Black Knight and Chagemar In the 1984 Melbourne Cap.19 words
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365 1985-10-31 32 WAN - Vets: 3,200 m classic will not harm her foal WAN MELBOURNE, Wed. 5-1 Our Sophia, Late Show. 6-1 Tristarc, Black Knight, Kiwi. 10-1 Mapperley Heights, Koiro Corrie May, Rising Prince. 16-1 Lacka Reason, Foxseal, Exocet. 20-1 Bounty Hawk, Imaprince, Duanett's Girl. 25-1 Easter, Irish Lord, Spritely Native, Butternut. 33-1 Sir365 words
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Article, Illustration270 1985-10-31 32 LUCKY LEO - LUCKY LEO FREEDOM FIGHTER H, a qualifier for the $250,000 special invitation race at Kuala Lumpur on Nov 24 to mark the silver jubilee of the Sultan of Selangor, will not run m that rich race. The connections of the 1983 Singapore Gold270 words
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196 1985-10-31 32 Bookies rejoice as Piggott takes only one race NOTTINGHAM, Wed. LESTER PIGGOTT, 50 next week, bowed out of British horse racing here yesterday m uncharacteristically tame fashion with only one winner from five rides all favourites. His solitary winner came m his second ride of the day, a horse named196 words
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Article402 1985-10-31 32 ON THE TRACK with LUCKY LEO Fa La Shoa Man Of Honour IV Loonshiang V Alexander Wlsnu VI Triton Lovencare Legs Sovereign Flyer Money Messiah LOONSHI ANG V, a winner over the Kuala Lumpur 1,200 m m record time, did a sparkling gallop at Bukit Timah402 words
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Advertisement165 1985-10-31 32 '■f < //Js&kSs? i bS\ t IHI W IVIAfr/McAUUEy Oj A comprehensive introduction to the political system m the USSR. Here Dr McAuley provides an account of the historical background, describes ;existing political relationships, and raises a number of questions about the distribution of power and the making and implementation165 words
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Advertisement111 1985-10-31 32 Isr*Jp m y P^* vX i^^H ror the murder of SBHI l^ll FREDDIE SANCHEZ QUIN JEFFERSON SILAS GRIFFIN pfg| U[l £1,000 REWARD R| iS3 for the reader who correctly Sp I w£m identifies the murderer I HK9I Solve the roystery-awd yoa could mn the reward! F^^J" k^m I illu iflliLE.111 words
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Miscellaneous15 1985-10-31 32 ALONG THE RAJL^ BYJON "I'm running a lot faster these days. My problem Is stopping."15 words
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TIMESPORT
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Article333 1985-10-31 33 HERZOGENAURACH, Wed. West German soccer manager Franz Beckenbauer said yesterday the clutch of youngsters he has integrated into the national team no longer form part of his World Cup plans. Beckenbauer, disappointed by his team's bad performances recently, said: "In Mexico I need experienced people.Reuter - 333 words
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Article128 1985-10-31 33 BASF.BAJLL St Louis Cardinals pitcher Joaquin Andujar, who ended the reason by being thrown out of Game ''.even of the World Series, will miss r he first 10 days of the 1986 season, commissioner Peter Ueberroth rulec on Tuesday. Andujai was fined US$5OO ($1,070) and128 words
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Article, Illustration259 1985-10-31 33 ders name was mentioned. BASKETBALL The Atlanta Hawks beat the New York Knicks 102-87 m a National Basketball Association game on Tuesday. Other results: Washington Bullets 97 Cleveland Cavaliers 90, Detroit Pistons 124 New Jersey Nets 107, Los Angeles Lakers 133 Dallas Mavericks 115. Houston Rock- ets 111Reuter; AP; UPI - 259 words
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Article259 1985-10-31 33 BIGGEST BONUS NEW YORK, Wed. The Professional Golfers Asso ciation yesterday unveiled plans for the biggest sports bonus-points pool US$2 million ($4.26 million) to be shared by the top 25 golfers of the season. The PGA tour said their new system next year will determine anReuter - 259 words
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Article, Illustration16 1985-10-31 33 Too much pressure...Falkenmayer and (Inset, above) Berthold and Thon (inset, below)16 words
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Article, Illustration432 1985-10-31 33 SPOTLIGHT ON ENGLISH SOCCER'S MILK CUP LONDON, Wed. Transfer-listed Paul Walsh took his tally to five goals m two games with a hat-trick m Liverpool's English Milk Cup third-round demolition of Brighton last night. Walsh, only m action because lan Rush was injured, struck m theAFP; Reuter - 432 words
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Article, Illustration290 1985-10-31 33 Cash run sparks off furore THE ZOLA BUDD CONTROVERSY LONDON, Wed. Zola Budd earned vMjm ($»4,5M) for her Olympic 3,M9 metres re-match against Mary Slaney In London In July a race In which she came third. International Athletes' Club treasurer Derek Johnson confirmed yesterday that the Southern Counties Athletic AssociationAFP; Reuter - 290 words
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Article169 1985-10-31 33 NEW YORK, Wed. The only regret Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, 24, has about retiring is that he waited so long. 'If I knew things would be this good, I would have retired a year ago," said the former World Boxing Association lightweight champion. Mancini says he's done169 words
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Article, Illustration302 1985-10-31 33 Byung Hak and Son Jin Hwan lost to D. Hall and Richard Outterside 10-15, 15-18; Kirn Chung Soo and Kirn Moon Soo lost to Andy Goode and Steve Baddeley 10-15, 10-15; Lee Deuk Choon and Chung Myung Hee lost to R. Outterside and K. Beckman 15-4, 14-17, 9-15.Reuter; AF; AFP; UPI - 302 words
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394 1985-10-31 33 ZURICH, Wed. The International Football Federation (Fifa) ruled today that the decision on whether Wynton Rufer could be released to play m New Zealand's last two World Cup qualifying matches next month rests with his club FC Zurich. Rufer and his elder brotherReuter; AFP - 394 words
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Article255 1985-10-31 33 BIGGEST BOOST WELLINGTON, Wed. Rugby union will get a tremendous boost from the 1987 World Cup, newly-ap-pointed executive director of the competition, Sir Desmond Sullivan, said here yesterday. "I think rugby has taken a bit of a battering from critics m recent times," the New ZealandReuter; AFP - 255 words
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Article101 1985-10-31 33 NEW DELHI, Wed. Jayant Shah, of Kenya, won the Himalayan car rally for the fourth time when his battered Nissan 24IRS arrived first back at the Jawaharial Nehru Stadium here yesterday. The Kenyan, who recovered from a poor start m the four-leg rally, said after hisAFP - 101 words
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432 1985-10-31 33 SOCCER SHORTS Clearout at struggling Sunderland SUNDERLAND'S Lawrie McMenemy, the highest-paid manager m English football, launched a massive clearout at the Second Division club by transfer-listing 13 players. Included m the 13 McMenemy wants to sell m order to buy the men he feels are necessary to take Sunderland backAFP; Reuter - 432 words
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Article, Illustration434 1985-10-31 34 PETER WATSON - PETER WATSON SNOOKER By A NATIONAL serviceman sets off across the world tomorrow to continue a campaign to shoot Singapore into the global map of snooker. And it has turned into a one-man-mission because local organisers have been let down again by a man434 words
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Article, Illustration376 1985-10-31 34 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN BOWLING By A NEW product for coating bowling lanes has just been introduced m the region, and Singapore's national coaches are keeping tabs on the possibility of it being used on the lanes of Bangkok's Star Bowl for December's South-east376 words
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Article, Illustration551 1985-10-31 34 THE WORLD OF TENNIS No more talk of retirement for world's top player TOKYO, Wed. Two years ago Ivan Lendl was considering an early retirement, but now he says he enjoys playing so much he can hardly lay his racket down. The World No. 1 enthused over hisAFP - 551 words
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Article, Illustration324 1985-10-31 34 BARCELONA, Wed. John McEnroe, of the United States, beat West German Wimbledon champion Boris Becker 6-2, 7-5 m an exhibition tennis match here last night. McEnroe stepped m to replace the injured Mats Wilander, of Sweden, for the match, which lasted 72 minutes. In AntwerpReuter - 324 words
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277 1985-10-31 34 BARCELONA, Wed. Wimbledon champion Boris Becker will request wild card entry for the Australian Open championships from Nov 25 Dec 8, his coach Guenther Bosch said yesterday. "Boris has not entered the tournament but would very much like to play mReuter; AP - 277 words
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Article, Illustration597 1985-10-31 34 Tay Cheng Khoon catches up with former world squash champion Geoff Hunt Geoff, 38, is Australian Open No. 2 ONE of the reasons why the recent Australian Open squash championships were a hit when they could well have been a miss was Geoff Hunt.597 words
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Article261 1985-10-31 34 Yin Fun Shatec's victory toast AVIS LAI YIN FUN, of Singapore Hotel Association Training and Education Centre, was on Cloud Nine after the Avis Travel Industry squash championships semi-finals last night. The third-year diploma student had reason to be she scored the winning point to help Shatec enter the final261 words
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Article, Illustration244 1985-10-31 35 SIALKOT (Pakistan), Wed. Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas said yesterday he would retire from Test cricket next month at the end of Sri Lanka's current tour. Zaheer, 38, the most prolific run-getter produced by his country, announced his decision to reporters after Pakistan gained aReuter - 244 words
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Article53 1985-10-31 35 SEOUL, Wed. South Korean cyclists took the top three places m the 151.9-kilometre second stage of the Asian international cycling road race from Taejon to Taegu today. Results: Second stage 1 Lee Jin-Ok (SK A) 3hr 29min 07sec 2 Noh Bum-Shik (SK A) 3:29:50, 3 Kirn Kwang-Pil (SKAFP - 53 words
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Article39 1985-10-31 35 PUNGGOL Constituency will hold a six-a-side hockey carnival on Dec 1 at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre. The one-day event is open to Punggol residents. For more details phone Raj Dcv Singh at *****92 during office hours.39 words
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483 1985-10-31 35 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI Stories by SINGAPORE will have two stiff "test" matches at the National Stadium before they leave for Bangkok to compete m the South-east Asia Games soccer tournament. The first of the two games will be against Perak's Malaysia Cup squad on483 words
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Article, Illustration364 1985-10-31 35 Freak injury puts midfielder's Bangkok prospects m jeopardy SINGAPORE midfielder Yahya Madon will know m six days whether he will be able to re-join the national squad m preparation for December's SouthEast Asia Games m Bangkok. Yahya, one of the most impressive performers m the Singapore team364 words
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Article297 1985-10-31 35 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI - MAHMOOD GAZNAVI UMPIRE CONTROVERSY ONE By THE Premier League hockey match between Singapore Airlines Group and Indian Association, which SIA won 4-2 at Tanglin on Tuesday, will be replayed. The Singapore Hockey Association tournament committee have treated the game as null and void on the297 words
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Article, Illustration463 1985-10-31 35 UMPIRE CONTROVERSY TWO SINGAPORE Airlines Group players saw red at Tanglin yesterday. For the second successive day, they were let down by umpires who failed to turn up for their Singapore Hockey Association Premier League ties, resulting m the cancellation of the matches. On Tuesday, only463 words
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Article175 1985-10-31 35 THE Singapore Rugby Union league competition, which kicked off last month, has been hit by a spate of withdrawals, notably the non-participation of the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association. Division Two team Safsa are among four clubs who have pulled out of the competition,175 words
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374 1985-10-31 35 6 If I had to live all over again, I'd do the Mine thing. The experiences I have on the circuit good and bad are just amazing. I wouldn't give it up for the world. Piperno ENRICO PIPERNO is all for living for tennis; it's374 words
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Article, Illustration465 1985-10-31 35 JANICE SEAH - Downpour gives Wang a break JANICE SEAH Stories By ONCE again a cloud hangs over the Toyota Singapore Open grasscourt tennis championships, and its lining is dark grey, not silver. Bedevilled by rain m past years, its status as the showpiece of local tennis did nothing to break the jinxJONATHAN CHOO - 465 words
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Advertisement348 1985-10-31 34 x s You've already met the "experts" those m I cheery, healthy tots who give Protimex dm M m Instant Milk Cereal the nod on TV. W -^Mm Now, get the tee-shirt "I 9 g jfl Wk I?- m £j?OK&^ Protimex" m unisex yellow when you HPB^^ m WKH^^^^ >mv»348 words
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Advertisement179 1985-10-31 34 522.90) wf st^fP^- Warehouse Sale on Kitchen and Household one set\ *»*'?^K^ Lr-^'C^r^^ Utensils, Bathroom Accessories, and Toiletry Items, Car Air Fresneners, Car JSBHHHBBfIi^HI^^HHHHHIHUI^I Waxers. Polishers etc uiJinriiAHAr Attractive Prizes to be won. WAREHOUSE m.ss m CLEARANCE SALE It m //I STARTING TODAY J-rl*\ n«\|. //A| \Nn |Lt f FOH179 words
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Miscellaneous57 1985-10-31 35 SEPAK TAKRAW Intercon tournament: Kallang v Alexandra, Teck Ghee v Delta, Ayer Rajah v Serangoon Gdns Delta; Kg Übi v Kg Glam, Geylang Serai v Chong Boon, Kuo Chuan v Eunos Toa Payoh. All at 7.30 pm. SOCCER SGSFL semi-fi-nals: Safsa v Spore Fire Service (Jin Besar, 5.15 pm). TENNIS57 words
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377 1985-10-31 36 Tin Council members fail to resolve crisis LONDON, Wed. The International Tin Council's 22 member-nations failed to agree yesterday on a rescue operation for the organisation and would try again later today, delegates said. The delegates, who refused to be identified because of the delicate nature of the talks andAP; NST - 377 words
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Article46 1985-10-31 36 JERUSALEM, Wed. Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin told the Knesset today that two Jordanian warplanes had mistakenly violated Israeli and Syrian airspace and were fired upon by Syria, Israel army radio said. Neither plane was hit by the Syrian missile, Mr Ra- bin said. UPIUPI - 46 words
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342 1985-10-31 36 Ministry's suggestions on CPF withdrawal issue soon THE Labour Ministry is expected to come up with its recommendations m the near future on the Howe Yoon Chong committee's proposal to defer the withdrawal age for Central Provident Fund contributions. The First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok342 words
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Article45 1985-10-31 36 BEIJING, Wed. Guangzhou's divorce rate is shooting up, with "love triangles", where one partner takes a lover, an increasing factor, the official Xinhua news agency reported. It said authorities m the South China city were concerned, but gave no fig- ures. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration508 1985-10-31 36 RAY DHALIWAL - RAY DHALIWAL Arguments arise mainly over rates for children and luggage By FIVE months after the new taxi fare was introduced, there is still confusion about how much to pay and when Many arguments between driver and passenger have ensued. And the result is 72508 words
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304 1985-10-31 36 China starts compulsory military service BEIJING, Wed. China today announced the start of compulsory conscription for its four mil-lion-strong armed forces, ending the tradition of the People's Liberation Army as a volunteer force. Western diplomats said the Chinese army was having increasing difficulties attracting young men into its ranks becauseReuter; AP - 304 words
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Article31 1985-10-31 36 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 2.03 points to 1,370.76 m the first halfhour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. APAP - 31 words
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Article156 1985-10-31 36 JAKARTA, Wed. The Justice Department m the Moluccas has taken to the sea to deal with the islands' criminal cases. A floating court, launched m April, with a full contingent of court officials, police and Customs officers sails among the approximately 1,000 islands, which spawlAFP - 156 words
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278 1985-10-31 36 Outcry over British spy trial LONDON, Wed. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sought to defuse a public outcry today by announcing an independent inquiry into an abortive spy trial that cost British taxpayers £5 million (Ssls million). Armed forces minister John Stanley told Parliament that aReuter - 278 words
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118 1985-10-31 36 Boy killed friend he shot by accident WHITEHORSE (Canada), Wed. A 12-year-old boy accidentally shot his best friend, then killed him when the friend begged to be finished off because he was m such pain, court officials said here yesterday. The pair ran away from home together m July, takingAFP - 118 words
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Article216 1985-10-31 36 Man to get six -organ transplant PITTSBURGH, Wed. A surgeon has been given approval to simultaneously transplant six organs a liver, stomach, large and small intestine, pancreas and spleen into a human being. The multiple-organ transplant the first such planned surgery on a human being will be performed by DrUPI - 216 words
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Advertisement260 1985-10-31 36 Japan's top life insurers are coming find out why m today's BT Banks m Singapore who made profits, who lost. Details contained m survey by Peat Marwick Management Consultants BTop quality for I top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Tan on *****09 L. J260 words
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Miscellaneous138 1985-10-31 36 Weather UP TO lpm: Showers affecting few areas m the late morning and several areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 6.50pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 12 18 r Fine Manila 23/31 C Cloudy Amsterdam 11/19 C Showers138 words
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Section Two
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Fashion
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Article, Illustration832 1985-10-31 1 Forget the frills and foppery, guys. There's a new masculinity to menswear, as last month's Paris collections showed. THOM O'DWYER celebrates. THE Paris menswear designer collections for next spring/summer made a definitive statement about the future direction of men's fashion. And that new direction willAPA - 832 words
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Article, Illustration331 1985-10-31 1 FASHION being the quick-change world It Is, writers have to make snap judgments on its aesthetics In their own individual styles. Bat m this volatile mix of impact and professionalism, we are often guilty of arrogant over-confidence or worse blinding prejudice. I confess I hated Jean-Paul Gaultier's331 words
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Advertisement643 1985-10-31 1 Bl^a iii i i BBl' -^^BBb^^a :i Jl ..Tea 'Bags I FjIZT i I 57° 1 S "1 |lri| tf |i|i^ilij ttL!i S 2^ s I BOH Teabags with Tags (vSfnatour) fl Plj! QmHHhI H SPRITE 5 EACHSOIS $-175 kflM|BlgßMjfljLkdbßl $"175 500 9 410g I HBBBHb 33cl (Buy^&GetVKFHEE, NTUCFairPriceNonyaKaya r-^Bl.v"643 words
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Advertisement70 1985-10-31 1 Taste of New Orleans 2 Jazz and Southern charm Pre-fab 3-star meals 3 French dining trend Foodfests 3 $15-and-below-buffets Asean fest n Singapore's big leaps forward; why Thailand mixed ballet and tradition Old man and his school 5 Chinese shorthand to be standardised? Fashion Edited by John de Souza Food,70 words
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Food
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Article, Illustration672 1985-10-31 2 HUO MEI LI - HUO MEI LI Reviewed by New Orleans Restaurant Holiday Inn Park View 11 Cavenagh Road Tel: *****33 THE New Orleans Restaurant is the living soul of old world Southern charm. Manager Al Malus, a blue streak talker with a repository of culinary and historical lore672 words
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Article, Illustration467 1985-10-31 2 KEN FLYNN - KEN FLYNN By AMERICANS' increasing consumption of wine is helping boost grape growing m southern New Mexico and West Texas. Clarence Kiki Cooper, owner of La Vina Winery, about 40 km northwest of El Paso, Texas, owns a typical vineyard. His small winery producedUPI - 467 words
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Article1012 1985-10-31 3 MAY HO - Buffets budget way to dine out By MAY HO LUNCH buffets are among the best bargains m town and not without reason. They appeal to people with hearty appetites, those pressed for time and those who can't decide what they want to eat other than "something local". For the price1,012 words
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367 1985-10-31 3 Pre-fab meals and they're French! ANOTHER French gastronomic revolution is underway. This time it's pre-fabricated food. Jean-Pierre Morot-Gaudry, who runs a top restaurant near the Eiffel Tower, and three other well-known chefs all heaped with stars m the Michelin food guide are launching their experiment m plastic-packaged food. Some ofAP - 367 words
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Advertisement387 1985-10-31 2 Unbeatable Deepavaii .^Offers-, j iir.i T-1 If, within 7 days after purchasing our products, youfindthat you can buy exactly the same product cheaper from another J furniture company, we will refund the difference on^^^^^^^B satisfactory proof Bfvnfl[ "Italian colour sofa -ifßf P* fJ J For purchases Wm 0™ *J^m HBBIBPPBBIIiiIHBJBJBjBjBJpBJBjI387 words
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Advertisement124 1985-10-31 2 IS B t^^^Miisli^E^"'*^' T"^ 4 W9 mk I I /I /$r mi £3IBO^ISw~. w VII J I f|%> i -%W Riiffpt 3rd storey 24-hr. Cafe. ■^^vW^HK^^L Pncf $vb ect t0 ID% wrviCf and 3% cms ff£' BQ^|i Buffet is m celebration fc i^W-- of Tai-Pan's Grand Debut. g by chefs124 words
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Advertisement79 1985-10-31 3 Jp 1 DELICIOUS INDONESIAN AND CHINESE CUISINE Jr Jf INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CATERING FOR ,J^32^HZ^2i 1— 10% RAJAH INN RESTAURANT PTE LTD DISCOUNT 5001 Beach Road (For-er r.j* toe) ArvtiOTtZt o^k Golden Mile Complex, /01 96, #01 98 Aj COUPON %lEW Singapore 0719 Tel: *****16 £t *****85 o*P^ JUST CUT79 words
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Advertisement507 1985-10-31 3 3rd Draw November 1 7! (G.OOpm^aaMM^Centrepoint) Buy KLIM milk lkg/2kg/ 3j IT'S EASY! 2.5 kg to be m to win: U" i. L»k fc. the kumbonanza J»WK*itPu Klim cans. New Ford Laser I.3GL W 'W 5 g'f r the can m re chances USA Disneyland holiday |gs 2 5 kg507 words
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Article, Illustration918 1985-10-31 4 Healthy Lifestyle Dr Ang Kong Ec Exercise Physiologist Barbara Burlingame Nutritionist ALCOHOL consumption is largely a form of socialising, part and parcel of "having a good time". But whether you drink to relieve tension and stress, compensate for shyness, or even to enhance sports performance,918 words
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Advertisement497 1985-10-31 4 -^^kt^ j^j^^l 11 S^^^^Jhl^ Daylighters. A special 1 i^| '^H membership for those who M '1 f can attend during the ■■'jii-i'- 3l ■KiHii^&. daylight hours. Valid seven p "kIK, days a week, Daylighters g '!i|i|||p *|p can use the gym and join the R r^-'^^tt,^^. aerobics classes from 730497 words
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Advertisement104 1985-10-31 4 $4.90 llfiTimes 111 iy Distributors Dreams are not accidental by-products of sleep, they are vital to your mental health. Sometimes they even solve problems that baffle you while you're awake. How can dreams help enrich your life? Read it all m the November issue of Reader's Digest. Also m this104 words
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Article, Illustration780 1985-10-31 5 CHQNG WING HONG meets a retired principal of a 40-year-old commercial school who has devised a Chinese shorthand system and is calling for a serious look into the standardisation of Chinese shorthand. A RETIRED principal of a commercial school here has devised a shorthand system for the ChineseLIM SENG TIONG - 780 words
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Article, Illustration661 1985-10-31 5 THE Y.S.C. Institute of Commerce m Hill Street, founded by Mr Yeh Shaw Ching, is one of the rare private commercial schools that have existed here for nearly 40 years. It is dwarfed by many modern language and commerce schools today, but during the 50s661 words
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Article63 1985-10-31 5 sX»aißfl»- fatiiii*fti«Bjlk ¥^«K-JiS "yXiS5* iB >^" A *g fij *S vif iSHk ft $J -;fr A pßi Ustf±* 1973^ 11^15 HJE -eiftitai^waiiejio «h- torn ffi«««f^?xisaiie*^° *eTO «Si*ltß*fc<t7 *«SJCsft-~tteVfeltt ft^ fSoiiJiM^iira-T-^ ¥*iiifi^ftie* site* ft i r-#«t&# ftl9l3^lF.jSib)K C4>S& ie#>° *-tfc ÜBM" Zfs *f2:*ll&ieft I?l^.hS-|*«?ftlßf^f* Wftwiea^-^iEW aiieftf^?4i±^ißf»s ft^^F^K^a^« *um^ r«£l-*Stt#s£ Hi] ft^§-63 words
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Article, Illustration377 1985-10-31 5 CHINESE General Xv Shiyon, who died last Wednesday at the age of 81, was said to have protected leader Deng Xiaoping during the tumultuous Cultural Revolution m the 71s. He was also a gongtu master credited with many fantastic feats. In a recent article published377 words
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Article322 1985-10-31 5 Dial-for-Mandarin *****77 •B+Atl Dislshfbake X Jfhtian xi£ng mai ft ft xie shenme cai Lesson 48 What food items to bay today? Kewen Lesson I*** i ftfifcl* X f ft f* Wing taitai, zhen bu ha'oylsi, you yao tvs ru mai cai le. Mrs Wang, I really feel bad about having322 words
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Article, Illustration798 1985-10-31 6 NOREFFENDI BAORON - NOREFFENDI BAORON By IT IS not easy to get Malaysian dramatists to come down to Singapore and give lectures to our drama activists. It was therefore a wise move on the part of the Cultural Affairs Division of the Ministry of Community Development to have798 words
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Article, Illustration682 1985-10-31 6 BUKAN mudah hendak mendapatkan seseorang dramatis ulung dari Malaysia turun ke Singapura untuk memberi sedikitsebanyak tuniuk alar kepada para aktivis drama di sini. Jadi bila, bersempena dengan pementasan 'Harihari Terakhir Seorang Seniman' yang turut serta dalam Pesta Drama682 words
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Advertisement242 1985-10-31 6 Caroma Renovation Pack I Robe Hook lM K^l 1r \f Towel Ring* I ffl m* 11^ I j Toothbixish X: 1 S Tnmhl*>r fli Infer I w OnOWBI i H Sj*'"""! jßj I '^P yd^^^Sii Coloured Enamel Sink s==s flj l^^a B j^jjjAfr j\ I Sitting Offer (BflHkt Ksir* Bk.242 words
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Advertisement153 1985-10-31 6 The Greatest Warehouse Clearance Sale On Imported (•Japan) Sofa Dining Sets X^^t^i Hurry Grab it *s£»**\jmdte Stocks Last J Mon-Fri: 10am to spm yi>>^ Sat: 10am to lpm (^^)^ong3l^g a Enterprises Pte. Ltd. 116, Tagore Lane, Blk 3, Vanguard Industrial Estate, Singapore 2678. Tel: *****33 congratulates our model Joanne Sylvia153 words
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Advertisement91 1985-10-31 6 ne« ps» hesd ve n away to VV *9 S°> see y° u at astm > the place to be. \m' >\ Open nightly from B p.m. GASMI DISCO LOUNGE tffi Cuppage Plaza #04-27/28/29, 5 Koek Road, Singapore 0922 \\\A Tel: *****97 or *****77 VA NGAK SEAH BEEF NOODLES SOUP91 words
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Advertisement560 1985-10-31 7 ooooooooooooooooooooooooo< \MAKE HALLOWEEN THE NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE!\ CATHAY: 16TH SPOOKY DAY! [ODEON-KATONG BROADWAY: LAST DAY!, k CATHAY (*****00) I I 00am, I 30, 4 00, 6 30 9 00pm ODEON-KATONG (*****19): 3 SHOWS 3 15, 7 IS 9 30pm BROADWAY (*****94): 4 SHOWS I 30, 3 30, 700 9560 words
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Advertisement543 1985-10-31 7 J^T jmJ^^^K^^ctßbbßb! bM '^BBbmBBK JB^^Bb^^bwj^b^b^B^b^Bßbwb 3p 9 ■h^Bk t* Itfl HBh Trick or treat? There'll be plenty of both at Peppermint Park's hair-raising Halloween celebrations tonight. The best treat of all is that there's no cover charge. The trick is you have to come m full Halloween costume and makeup543 words
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Advertisement708 1985-10-31 7 l tli-alLal:;"Bl' l a1 l n :£lly Wctll: i^fe: .a VmA afMaaaaaa^ B I 21 I Ltl LiU llom 130 4 00. 6 45, 9IS aU*»^^r -LADY IS THE BOSS" m i mi c eunuie m* B Mandorm m Scope color i (*****14) 5 SHOWS 8t BbbT. g g Tomorrow708 words
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Advertisement1043 1985-10-31 8 APTOINTMENTS/NOTICES .-—fTftUTC BC*;nftftll^HH I Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: WMm STAN I b KoDUOOI I^Hi Sa|es service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 5669» Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS JVUtJSS (S.E.A.) PTE LTD I1,043 words
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Advertisement157 1985-10-31 8 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Cheng Teng Fong of No. 27, Brockhampton Drive Singapore 1955, have applied for a Second Class Beer House licence m respect of premises at M/s: Cest Si Bon, Far East Plaza, #03-27, Scotts Road, Singapore 0923 and that this application will be heard157 words
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Advertisement732 1985-10-31 8 A well established manufacturing concern invites applications for the post of BUILDING MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR The incumbent shall be responsible for the supervision of a group of building maintenance workers m the upkeeping of environmental and health standards of the entire factory premises. He shall also liaise with contractors and government732 words
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Advertisement1746 1985-10-31 8 NOTICES RESULTS OF THE SINGAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK "MASCOTS COLOURING CONTEST" 5 The winners are as follows:--1 Category A six years old and below Ist Colin Chuan Tsing-Ee f 2nd Wong Mun Hoe 3rd Jacqualine Chiam Wei Yin 1 0 Consolations:Claudine Chan Yoke Lion Agnes Chia Boon Yung Sero Tan1,746 words
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Advertisement1258 1985-10-31 9 DAjfAPI ■HMMHRk I DAYAPI INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) BERHAD I (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at Cempaka Room, Equatorial Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Monday, 18th November 1985 at 1 11,258 words
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Advertisement684 1985-10-31 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES Winding Up No »M of 19H5 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Moaatex PteLtd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the abovenamed company684 words
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Advertisement514 1985-10-31 10 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, lf» EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 1115 OF 1985 Re: CHNG TEE YONG trading as YONG LIP BUILDERS Ex parte: SIONG HUAT HARDWARE CO. PTE. LTD. Creditors IN THE MATTER OF BANKRUPTCY NOTICE DATED THE IITH514 words
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Advertisement516 1985-10-31 10 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 18S, AND IN THE MATTER OF SRI UTAMA INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED (In voluntary liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 272 of The Companies Act, Cap. 185, that the final general meeting of the members of the above516 words
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Advertisement116 1985-10-31 10 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements m The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. wkiii^ Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all |w responses to your successful recruitment advertisements «2p4MtJ^^ with the placement of a notice. It shows you care and ~i> W^ will enhance your company's image. rf\^ Suggested116 words
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Miscellaneous239 1985-10-31 10 SUN TAN By Coilette ■BP* l TllSt^H I la/Antl ffyXT FIRST STUffihi^MB^Wso THAT WHAT I^M 3bPM COTTON -WOOL! NTS /r^&J SA c Nr6o y M THE BOJIN LOSER By Sansom THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appieby [(jT y>«T STAET)|r- /«««|(s^p TO4MMO I f /let mb Givey voz me uftJs cam i239 words
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Miscellaneous433 1985-10-31 10 PEANUTS By Sehul* 3 (X fHf!(\fl/P rv I FOR6OT E WORPS BEETLE BAILEY 'r Mm* w«i*ef SURE 16 LONELY l~ l1 I MAVgE X SHOULP z.^ 0^ HERE AT NIOHT 9jf£ I j-, |Vp ©ET A PATE AMP ZSJ2I W(Vuc^ WHEN EVERY- ?W *00| |60 TO THE MOV/ES ottoi/C^^^ ANDY433 words
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Arts & Leisure
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Article, Illustration660 1985-10-31 11 Shadows of change in a brave new world COUNTRY NIGHT Malaysia and Singapore Victoria Theatre Last Tuesday Reviewed by JOHN de SOUZA TWO landmark dances were seen on the last night of this fifth festival's performances and both were Singapore's. Again, choreographer Goh Soo Khim's Environmental Phases was m theLIM SENG TIONG - 660 words
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Article, Illustration527 1985-10-31 11 THAILAND, known as a bastion of traditional dance, sprang a surprise on this festival by showing two works combining classical Thai dance and ballet. In the Suan Khasem Dance, ladies express their enjoyment of a garden m Thai dance, then the527 words
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Article76 1985-10-31 11 erheshr CHALLENGER Garry Kasparov took his third and final time-out on Tuesday, delaying the 21st game. He holds a commanding 11 9 lead over champion Anatoly Karpov with only four games to go m the match. The title will go to the player who gets 124UPI - 76 words
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474 1985-10-31 11 FOR the first time m an Asean Festival of Performing Arts, a specific theme focused all participating countries on one aspect of dance. And on Friday, a sixmember panel, choreographers, dancers and some local dance lovers tackled Continuity and Change m Dance The Asean Experience. The474 words
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Miscellaneous782 1985-10-31 11 TALK be lighted up for Deepavali. 40 an d 50 paintings, which mal, fossil, mountain, seen- such as power plugs and cir- office from 10 am to 3pm TALK AND QUESTION- 7 -30 pm to midnight. will also be on sale. The cry and human figures. cuit breakers. PUB Building,782 words
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Miscellaneous1053 1985-10-31 11 I Radio One Music, language learning, interviews, consumer education, detective dramas, science and other items of interest await the listener m ON THE KC'JSE (2.05 pm and 4.05 pm) 90.5 mHz h VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning,1,053 words
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Miscellaneous914 1985-10-31 12 K. ~Wt m MYVIEW Catherine Ong iwmn i■ mimw ■iii«imhi niiwimiiinii II *f|. '--^'^i^^^M^t^^ f^ osmopolltan The- Wk HERE'S another epic g^ T JBBe Kn«iMiiMiWisny^2 I fc^r mini-series that banks on ill Qlfj ljSfl3Q3 FJB MBPJIMfa, "kwimuij J| I^^^ ■.■'iFm?!' recreating history on a w «V1 |a g-^^w^ 58 j/^^«*914 words
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Miscellaneous291 1985-10-31 12 I QQA Q Ml programmes m Mandarin unless otherwise indicated 5.20 PM SBC Text 'Live' Sample Pages 8.30 'Live' from Studio One (Variety 5.50 Opening and Programme Highlights followed show) by Rainbow Occupations: 9.20 Coming Attractions (Ch 5 and 8 Shopkeepers (Children's programme): programmes) Geoffrey takes us to several shops291 words
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Miscellaneous202 1985-10-31 12 I s)B^^ I 2 P f ogrammes m English unless otherwise indicated 7.25 SBCText 'Live' Sample Pages 7.55 PM Opening and Programme Highlights followed by In-ter-Varsity Debates 1985 (Second semi-finals) (Mandarin): Ngee Ann Polytechnic (Team A) meets the Institute of Education this week on the motion that Singaporeans are too202 words
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