The Straits Times, 30 November 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 671 1  -  TONG YOKE THO Chok Tong keen on encouraging firms to give staff a stake m companies By THE Finance Ministry is studying the possibility of revising the tax laws so as to encourage more companies to give employees a stake m their organisations. First Deputy Prime
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  • 438 1  -  VALERIE LEE 23 others m Kian Peng's class also do well m the PSLE By HIS Is not an Instant success story. For it was by dint of sheer hard work that Primary Eight student. Lee Klan Peng, 14, chalked up three
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  • 286 1  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Fri. Leftwing radicals, armed with Molotov cocktails, crowbars and wirecutters, launched a co-ordi-nated attack against railway facilities m three Japanese cities today, completely paralysing public train services m Tokyo and Osaka. Vital communication and computer cables were
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  • Latest
    • 73 1 CAIRO, Fri. Malta has agreed to extradite to Cairo the sole surviving hijacker of the Egypt Air plane which Egyptian commandos stormed at the Valletta airport last weekend, Egyptian Interior Minister Ahmed Rochdl said here today. The hijacker, who was injured during the Egyptian assault and
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  • 108 1 Pung How is new SBC Chairman TOP banker Yong Pung How has been appointed the new Chairman of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. His appointment, which takes effect tomorrow, is until Jan 31, 1988. Mr Yong, 59, takes over from Mr Wee Kirn Wee, who is now the President of Singapore.
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  • 71 1 YOU might find yourself m Beijing for Christmas courtesy of The Sunday Times. We kick off Christmas Plus, our special festive supplements with a contest with prizes worth $10,000. The top prize is a seven-day tour of Beijing, courtesy of Santa Tours and Travel. There
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  • 387 1  -  JUNE TAN Dons* views on Singapore says Boon Heng By MR Lim Boon Heng has challenged the two National University of Singapore expatriate lecturers he criticised to a public debate. "Perhaps one of the student groups would like to arrange one," he said m a
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  • 577 1 LIKE Mr Lim Boon Heng, the two lecturers also rebutted the charges point by point. Streaming: Or Barry Wilkinson and Mr Chris Leggett maintained that the Education Ministry decided on the criteria for streaming. They said that bright pupils preferring the polytechnics to junior colleges were
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 295 2 Two firms wound up THE High Court yesterday ordered the winding-up of two companies, Active Building Civil Construction (Pte) Ltd and Ngo Hock Auto Spares Company, for insolvency. Page 13 NTI rated tops THE Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) has been singled out as one of the best engineering institutions
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    • 214 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SINGAPORE'S entry into the biotechnology industry at this stage of the game carries certain advantages. We can learn from the mistakes of the industry pioneers and identify feasible areas of growth. Still, there is a lot of ground to cover before we can come close
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    • 347 2 I mm j i iParhPrS flfirnt DciCK icauti/io L1& Ili **w^** TEACHERS across the United States, often criticised for failures m the education system, blame permissive parents and apathetic students for problems m the nations schools, a report said. r-,1 1 A Threat to end Anzus THE
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    • 153 2 Tass man thrown out THE Bangkok correspondent for the Soviet news agency Tass has been denied a work permit m connection with the unauthorised recruitment of Thai students for study scholarships m the Soviet Union, which Thailand has vigorously objected to. Last month, Squadron Leader Prasong Soonsiri, head
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    • 265 2 Times port _.T# 111 pK!h TAP hpSltc VIQQPT ITj.VI.Ji 11 UC U^O-I/O ioO^l JOHN McENROE complained loudly about being forced to play on a slippery centre court yesterday but powered his way into the third round of the Australian Open at Kooyong with a 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory over
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    • 295 2 f PGGATIQ All ll"fp UCOOUIIo VFJ.I iiiv/ ALICE WALKER, the Black feminist writer, captures m her two novels, Meridian and The Color Purple, the essence of being a woman and a Black. The books can be disturbing, saddening, often maddening, but are ultimately uplifting, says MARK PESTANA who
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    • 462 2 Arts Crafts Papillon Arts Trading I 25 Audio Forward Int'l 11—4 Baby Products Dumex 11—7 Bank Swiss Bank Corpn I 27 Bathroom Accessories Nan Wah Mktg Trio Int'l II 16 Books Information Book Centre I—l 3 Business Opportunity Tryon Carpets Amir Sons I 48 Gnee Hong Carpet I
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    • 163 2 SPH GROUP PRE-TAX PROFITS DOWN TO $106 m FULL-YEAR results at Singapore Press Holdings, born of a merger of three newspaper and publishing groups Times Publishing, The Straits Times Press (1975) and Singapore News and Publications showed that profits from the newspaper business dropped by a quarter to $73.19
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    • 87 2 'BE FAIR, JEYA' A READER says it is unbelievable that Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam could suggest there is job insecurity among Singapore workers because of the retrenchment of some of them. 3 The percentage of workers retrenched has not affected our unemployment rate, he says, and the > Government is
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  • around the WORLD
    • 240 3 BEIJING, Frl. China and Taiwan were today In open confrontation over Beijing's planned admission to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), with China sayIng It had been told Taiwan would change its name, while Taipei denied this. An announcement at the bank's headquarters In Manila
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    • 399 3 Shift from previous hint of displeasure over HK BEIJING, Friday CHINA'S top official on the Sino-British joint liaison group on Hongkong said today he did not believe British moves to reform the political system there deviated from the spirit of the two countries'
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    • 389 3 Still no accord on trade m services issue GENEVA, Fri. Although the first formal steps have been taken towards a new round of world trade talks, top international trade officials warned today that hard bargaining is ahead before negotiations can get off the ground.
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    • 139 3 Taxmen raid homes of 200 stars BOMBAY, Fri. The taxman came to India's Hollywood today and caused panic m the film industry. Bus loads of income-tax inspectors raided the homes of nearly 200 film stars m Bombay, capital of a multi-million dollar industry which produced more than 900 movies last
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    • 38 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. An inquiry into the June 23 crash of an Air India jumbo jet off Ireland adjourned yesterday until Jan 22 to allow the investigating judge to examine wreckage and technical re- ports. Reuter
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    • 168 3 HONGKONG, Fri. Two men appeared m court today charged with the murder of two British teenagers following one of the biggest manhunts m Hongkong history. Tarn Sze-Foon, a 20-year-old security guard, and Pang Shun-Yee 24, an oddjob man, entered no pleas when toey were
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    • 160 3 Man who caused hotel fire has jail term cut BEIJING, Fri. China cut short a US businessman's prison term for unintentionally causing a fatal hotel fire, "because he had shown remorse while m jail and had made great r efforts to reform", Xinhua news agency said today. A court m
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    • 316 3 SYDNEY, Friday ASIAN investors are queueing to join Australia's current hotel boom despite fears that the country may soon face Singapore's oversupply problems, according to industry sources. New international standard hotels are sprouting m Australia at a rate which will more than double the number of firstclass
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    • 292 4 Teachers blame parents for student woes NEW YORK, Friday TEACHERS across the United States, often criticised for failures m the education system, blame permissive parents and apathetic students for problems m the nations schools, a report released yesterday said. Nearly 90 per cent of the 1,172 teachers surveyed m a
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    • 200 4 High-tech teddy bear sells like hot cakes NEW YORK, Fri. Teddy Ruxpin, a high-tech, high priced teddy bear that tells stories, is selling so fast, toy stores can't keep him on the shelves. "We're building them as fast as we can build them," said Mr Paul Rago, Vice President of
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    • 146 4 HOLLYWOOD, Fri. Pop soperstar Stevle Wonder left his handprints m cement and signed his name under a bronze nameplate as the eighth person honoured on the Hollywood Rock Walk. The Grammy-winning singer, composer and musician Joined the likes of Les Paul and Eddie van Halen on the
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    • 190 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. More than 600,000 Vietnamese are now m the queue to emigrate to the United States, State Department refugee officer Mike Anderson has said. This is the number of file applications registered m Bangkok under the US-Vietnamese Orderly Departure Programme, he said.
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    • 195 4 BRASILIA, Fri. President Jose Sarney unveiled his "Robin hood" economic plan yesterday, calling for sweeping tax reforms and spending controls m an attempt to slash tripledigit inflation and wipe out widespread poverty. The proposal, which commentators named after the British folk hero who robbed
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    • 153 4 TV helps trace man set for heart swop TUCSON (Arizona), Fri. When all efforts to contact 32-year-old Terry May failed, doctors at Tucson University Medical Centre took to television to tell him that his year-long wait for a heart and lung transplant could be over. "Terry May: Call the university
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    • 248 4 'Washington pullout from Anzus imminent' NEW YORK, Fri. The United States has threatened to end a 34-year-old mutual defence treaty with New Zealand if the Wellington government passes legislation banning visits by ships which could be carrying nuclear weapons, the New York Times reported today. In Wellington, government MPs have
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    • 367 5 US-Israel ties hit by spy case Open conflict over investigations TEL AVIV, Friday TEES between Israel and the United States were strained today by an open conflict over the investigation of a Washington spy case m which an American Jew is accused of selling secrets to the Israelis. Prime Minister
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    • 57 5 ABU DHABI, Fri. The 17th world military parachuting championship opened here yesterday with women taking part for the first time. Twenty teams are taking part m the competition, which will continue until Dec 7. They include nine from the Arab world, nine from Europe, and one
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    • 129 5 JERUSALEM, Fri. The United States spied on Israel, one of Its closest allies, at least five times In recent years In a bid to obtain Information about research activities, an Israeli newspaper has reported. The Hlstadrut Labour Federation newspaper, Davar, yesterday quoted a "reliable
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    • 325 5 'Hot-pursuit' threat by S. Africa condemned 'Zimbabwe not a base' HARARE (Zimbabwe), Fri.— African front-line states have condemned "m the strongest terms" South Africa's threat to pursue guerillas into Zimbabwe and the African National Congress has denied using Zimbabwe as a base for attacks. Zambian Foreign Minister Lameck Goma told
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    • 155 5 FREETOWN, Fri. Sierra Leone's popular former Armed Forces Commander, General Joseph Momoh, took over the presidency today from veteran leader Siaka Stevens with a pledge to revive the country s shattered economy and end corruption. Cheered by thousands of well-wishers, Gen Momoh, 48, was
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    • 219 5 BRUSSELS, Fri. Iranian dissidents have told of summary executions, rape, torture and other human rights abuses m Iran at a hearing held by the European Parliament here. Schoolteacher Nargess Shayesteh said yesterday her jailers had branded the word "Mujahedeen" Iran's banned opposition movement on
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    • 260 6  -  SHADA ISLAM By Brussels Reporter BRUSSELS, Fri. Parents all over the European Community are being urged by consumer organisations to make their homes safer for children. Approximately 40 million Europeans suffer injury m the home every year. Thirty thousand of these accidents
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    • 129 6 LONDON, Fri. Scientists have announced a breakthrough m research into cystic fibrosis that will enable them to find the genetic source of the deadly disease affecting children. Cystic fibrosis, a hereditary disease whose victims rarely live into their early 20s, provokes the presence of cysts that cause severe
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    • 58 6 WHEN Yogi Bear Is In high spirits, It Is difficult to hold him down. Wind and rain did not bottoet him as he was being palled -.;>•*« daring the annaa! Thanksgiving Day parade m New York on Thursday. And to match his spirits, IM.tM people braved
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    • 73 6 OSLO, Fri. The Soviet Union will attend this year's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony sifter boycotting it since 1975 when the winner was Soviet dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov, said the Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Mr Jakob Sverdrup. The prize this year has been awarded to International
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    • 303 6 Intimate kissing 'can transmit Aids' MONTREAL, Fri. Dr Luc Montagnier, the first scientist to isolate the Aids (aquired immune deficiency syndrome) virus, said yesterday that it could be transmitted through intimate kissing as well as sexual relations. Dr Montagnier of the Paris Institut Pasteur told an audience of 200 doctors
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      • 63 6 EGYPTIAN TROOPS massed on the Libyan border are planning to attack, the official Liby- an news agency, Jana, charged yesterday. It said m a despatch from Tripoli that "the Egyptian regime was planning a military attack on Libya after mobilising the Egyptian people and deluding them into
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      • 82 6 GHANA HAS expelled four US embassy officials m Accra, Ghana Radio reported yesterday. It quoted Secretary for Foreign Affairs Obed Asamoah as saying that the activities of the four were "wholly unacceptable and not conducive to good relations between Ghana and the US". 1 The radio named
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      • 49 6 ELECTIONS FOR a committee to run Sikh temples m Punjab were held yesterday amid a security clampdown. The Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency said Gurcharan Singh Tohra was re-elected President of the powerful Sikh Temples Management Committee m a secret ballot m Amritsar. Reuter
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      • 83 6 THE UNITED STATES has offered to participate in the construction of the European fighter plane for the 1990s in a letter from US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger to his counterparts in the four countries involved in the project, a government official said in Bonn on Thursday. A
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      • 69 6 ISRAELI JETS shook Beirut with sonic booms for a third day yesterday as Sunni Muslims staged a partial strike to protest against an inter-militia war m which 68 people died. Lebanese military sources m Beirut said there was no challenge to the Israeli jets as they flew
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    • 199 7 Nato bid to revive Vienna arms talks BONN, Frl. Nato Is planning a new Initiative at the stalled East-West arms talks In Vienna before Christmas, West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Geascher said yesterday. The talks between It countries from Nato (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) and the Warsaw Pact began 12
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    • 422 7 But Moscow dismisses claim as nonsense WASHINGTON, Friday SYRIAN Defence Minister Mustafa Talas has said m two published interviews that the Soviet Union has agreed to give Syria nuclear arms if Israel were to launch a nuclear attack. A Soviet-Syria nuclear agreement would violate
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    • 235 7 Aftermath of the Egypt Air hijack VALLETTA (Malta), Fri. The fire that killed most victims of last weekend's Egypt Air hijacking m Malta was probably ignited by explosive charges Egyptian commandos used to blast their way m, not by grenades hurled by
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    • 93 7 Injury charge dropped LONDON, Fri. Authorities have dropped charges against an American man who began smoking a cigar on plane, forcing a landing m London, after deciding it was outside British jurisdiction. Mr Steven Varvaris lit his cigar on Nov 9 on board a TWA plane. A "serious disturbance" broke
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 173 9 Aquino verdict out on Monday ;MANILA, Fri. A court jn the Benigno Aquino •murder trial today set the release of its verdict for Monday after the Supreme Court dismissed a petition Jor the retrial of armed •forces chief General Fabian Ver and 25 other co-ac-cused. The presiding judge, Manuel Pamaran,
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    • 113 9 PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos proudly showed a visitor at the Presidential Palace on Thursday a picture of himself taken m 1976. He did this to explain that rumours about his health had started even before that year. The physical condition of the 68-year-old leader
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    • 217 9 MANILA, Frl. The Philippine government today barred Australia from farther use of a US-maintained military base here m protest over what it termed as an "insult" to President Ferdinand Marcos by Australian Foreign Minister mil Hayden. In a diplomatic note to the Australian
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    • 176 9  -  HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SERI BEGA|VAN, Fri. Brunei must •peed up industrial development and focus on non•il exports, Development Minister Pehin Dato Abdul flahman Taib said here. Global recession and the Current oil crisis made this change essential, he told a two-day
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    • 371 9 furore over Red scholarships Bangkok, Fri. The Bangkok correspondent for the Soviet news agency, Tass, has been denied a work permit m connection with the unauthorised recruitment of Thai students Jor study scholarships -m the Soviet Union. A senior Thai official, *vho did
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    • 278 9 Jakarta offers to host 'cocktail party' to solve Khmer crisis JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia has offered to host a "'cocktail party" where Vietnam and the rival Cambodian factions could tneet informally to settle their differences. In announcing the offer it a press conference here, 'oreign Minister Mochtar kusumaatmadja called on fellow
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    • 67 9  - Sultan back at his walkabouts HAN LING By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. The Sultan of Brunei has resumed his formal walkabouts to sound out his people's problems. Sultan Sir Muda Hassanal Bolkiah visited residents at Mukim Kota Batu, a riverside community near here on Tuesday. The Sultan told the residents
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    • 36 9 MANILA, Fri. Customs agents seized 10 high-pow-ered rifles and handguns and about 1,000 rounds of assorted ammunition hidden inside a freezer shipped as air cargo from the United States, airport officials said today. Reuter
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 177 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 23-year-old woman was shot dead by four armed robbers who forced her to stop her car here yesterday. The robbers fled In Miss Ltm How Bee's car after they fired four shots at her, two hitting her head, the Malay Mall
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    • 411 10 No evidence that it is a health hazard, says minister KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia is taking steps to counter adverse propaganda about palm oil, now gaining momentum m a number of major palm oil-consuming countries, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong said today.
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    • 363 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, said yesterday he did not think that China's continued moral support to the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) should become a "complete stumbling block" to closer bilateral relations. The
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    • 34 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Yang Dipertuan Agong will make a five-day state visit to Indonesia from Tuesday at the invitation of President Suharto, a Foreign Ministry statement said today. Bernama
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    • 270 10 Mustapha,s Writ 'Oath-taking not for Chief Minister' KOTA KINABALU, Fri. Former Sabah State Attorney Datuk Nicholas Fung told the High Court here today the oath-taking ceremony does not form part of the appointment of a Chief Minister. "In my view, the ceremony is only required when a Cabinet member wishes
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    • 43 10 PENANG, Fri. The Soviet Union is interested m expanding shipping links with Malaysia, Soviet ambassador F.J. Potapenko said here today. On the Soviet naval presence m the South China Sea, he said that it was to ensure peace and stability. Bernama
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    • 127 10 Dr Neo: I need time to consider offer KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The former acting president of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan, said yesterday that he needed time to consider the party's offer to sit m the central committee. Dr Neo said he would announce his
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    • 137 10 Dr Neo lost to Mr Tan m the contest for the party presidency, while Datuk Mak did not run for any post. Some of Datuk Mak's supporters are reportedly planning to form a new party called the Democratic Malaysian Chinese Association (DMCA). But newly-elected MCA secretary-general
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    • 144 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Existing labour laws provide adequate protection to local workers although, under certain circumstances, employers can retrench them, Deputy Labour Minister Datuk William Lye said today. He said the government acted within the provisions of the labour laws to ensure that workers were not
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    • 164 11 Language expert is next LKY Visitor SIR Randolph Quirk, an authority on the English language, will give eight public lectures dining his two-month visit tc Singapore, the most to be delivered by a Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor so far. Sir Randolph, who is President of the British Academy and
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    • 331 11 ABOUT $1.7 billion m foreign exchange would have been saved during 1982--1984 if projects awarded to foreign contractors had been carried out as jointventures with Singapore companies. The services sub-com-mittee, m making this estimate, said that m these two years, public and
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    • 313 11 A DEVALUED Singapore dollar will make our services more competitive abroad, said the services sub-committee. The services that will gain are large foreign exchange earners like tourism, air transport, shipping, port activities and international banking. Indeed, the high value of the Singapore dollar
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    • 665 11  -  CATHERINE C. ONG ANNE KOH More reports of the services sub-committee By and Wide-ranging expertise can be developed and exported THE WEALTH of experience m specialised fields accumulated m various government departments will be lost if it is not tapped. Such experience could
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    • 211 11 18 key people charted master plan EIGHTEEN key people from both the government and private sectors, led by Jurong Town Corporation Chairman Tang I Fang, were responsible for the master plan on how Singapore can grow as a service centre. They set up 18 working groups, each led by a
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    • 291 11 COMPANY managers and entrepreneurs themselves should be responsible for training and productivity, said the services sub-com-mittee. The Government can help by offering fiscal incentives and creating the right environment so firms will recruit from abroad, if necessary, give in-house or overseas training, and
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    • 72 13 THE Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan returned from China last night. He and Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong had led a 15-member delegation to China to discuss ways of developing tourism, civil aviation and town planning links between the two countries.
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    • 419 13 16 finalists come up with creative shocks at quest THEY were definitely not on the same "wavelength". But that was the idea to create individual winning styles —as 16 young hairstylists competed at the Second Hair Designer Creations Quest 1985 on Thursday night. Miss
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    • 386 13  -  ELENA CHONG By THE High Court yesterday ordered the windingup of two companies, Active Building Civil Construction (Pte) Ltd and Ngo Hock Auto Spares Company, for insolvency. Active Building, one of Singapore's biggest construction companies, owed about $18 million to
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    • 229 13 Quek's bid to set aside order rejected MR JUSTICE T.S. Sinnathuray yesterday dismissed as "altogether without merit" opposition politician Quek Teow Chuan's application to set aside a bankruptcy order made against him by the High Court last month. Quek was made a bankrupt on Oct 4 after he failed to
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    • 89 13 KRETA Ayer and Radin Mas residents can have their blood groups identified and recorded tomorrow and next Sunday respectively. The first blood grouping session will be held at the Kreta Ayer Community Centre from 10 am to 5 pm. rhe Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), Mr Phua
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    • 58 13 A MAN, Abdul Wahid bin Ahmad, 36, was yesterday accused of hitting his wife, Madam Zalehar binti Sarani, 27, who suffered a broken nose. The alleged offence occured at a jogging track m Ghim Moh on May 12. His case will be mentioned again on Jan
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    • 385 15 A model which C'wealth council will recommend to engineering institutions THE Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) has been singled out as one of the best engineering institutions m the world by a distinguished gathering of engineers. The Commonwealth Engineering Council came to this
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    • 236 15 FREE parking on Sundays and public holidays will start tomorrow m three Housing Board estates for six months. Motorists will be allowed to park without displaying parking coupons from 7 am to 10.30 pm on these days. All 21 HDB carparks,
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    • 99 15 Telecoms introduces time-saving facility TELECOMS will introduce a free service called the telex store-and-for-ward facility from tomorrow. This new time-saving facility allows the subscriber to deposit messages m a system m Telecoms for forward transmission to their final destinations. The system, which saves the subscriber having to make repeated call
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    • 31 15 FROM tomorrow, Singapore Bus Service 401 will call at the new bus stop outside the East Coast Park Recreational Centre, along East Coast Park Service Road.
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    • 121 15 A BABGIRL Is helping police with investigations into a case of "spike-and-steal" incident m which a man had his money stolen after being knocked out with doctored drinks. The woman, aged 23, surrendered to the Vuhua neighbourhood police post m Jurong East on Thursday. On July 1,
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    • 66 15 ABOUT 30 martial arts exponents will take part m the 4th International Nam Wah Pai Martial Arts Demonstration at Gay World Staaium today at 7.30 pm. They are members of the Nam Wah Pai Institute of Art of Self Defence and its branches m Malaysia, West
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    • 223 19 $200,000 gem grab by two robbers in uniform TWO robbers, each armed with an axe, grabbed gems worth $2M,Mt from a Jewellery shop and calmly strode to their motorcycle despite shoots of "robbery! robbery!". Both men, In army fatignes and wearing crash helmets with visors, walked Into Xlang Cheng Jewellers
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    • 444 19  -  AHMAD OSMAN Lawyer suggests law to ensure redundancy benefits By RETRENCHMENT benefits for all workers who lose their jobs and a scheme to prevent them from wasting their money were proposed yesterday at a seminar on the legal and practical aspects of employment and unemployment
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    • 206 19  -  VALERIE LEE JUNE TAN By\ and THE top PSLE pupil at Raffles Girls' Primary School has been shadowed for most of her life. Eleven-year-old Chen Jianying's persistent shadow is her identical twin sister, Jianlun, who has been competing with Jianying since they were
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    • 322 19 THE latest scheme to allow the top 10 per cent of Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) graduates to take Malay or Tamil, with English, at first-language level has met with mixed reactions from these students. Those who were not keen were unsure
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    • 96 19 THE Anson Zone A residents' committee will hold a concert to raise funds for its activities at the DBS Auditorium m Shenton Way on Sunday and Monday at 7 pm. A Taiwanese singer, Miss Tsai Hsin Chuan, 19, and two Xinyao singers, Mr Moo
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    • 95 19 Canadians for Kranji service A PARTY of Canadian war veterans will be m Singapore from Dccl to Dec 3 to take part m a service to commemorate Canadians who died m the Pacific region during World War ft. The party, which includes Members of Parliament and surviving air and naval
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    • 428 20  - Disco, fun and social projects LAI YEW KONG After the police pop concert... By Men m blue lineup holiday activities for youths AFTER the police pop concert what? Campfires, soccer matches, disco dancing, picnics, barbecues, arm wrestling, cyclethons and community service i work. These are some of the activities police
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    • 285 20 'Live' rock shows will go to housing estates AFTER the police pop concert, what? More concerts but with two bigdlfferences. The 'live" concerts by local rock bands will be held near Housing Board estates and are being organised by grassroots organisations and record producers. The intention, like the police's, is
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    • 108 20 A WOMAN killed herself m a fit of anger after she found out that her boyfriend had applied for a barbeque pit permit for one of ncr friends. Tan Gek Em, 25, met her boyfriend, Mr Voon Ah Choi, on the ninth floor staircase
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    • 199 20 THIS 10-storey high balloon is on its way around the world, but for the next three days, Singaporeans can feast their eyes on it here. The huge container of hot air will be hoisted next to the hawker centre at the East
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    • 136 20 THOSE who frequent the Satay Club and spend more time looking for a parking space than they do eating have cause to rejoice. The Urban Redevelop. ment Authority is building if and arn£f^titesSS tend next to the Satay The car park, which is expected to
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    • 224 21 Chiam gets MP office in Potong Pasir OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong, who had complained that the Housing Board was delaying allocating him an MP office, has been given one in Potong Pasir constituency. The premises in Block 108, Potong Pasir Avenue 1, were officially handed over to him by
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    • 101 21 Eight police posts to open tomorrow EIGHT new neighbourhood police posts will open their doors to residents m the Jurong, Paya Lebar and Queenstowii police divisions tomorrow. However, they will operate from temporary structures until their permanent buildings, which are being built, are ready next year. Members of Parliament for
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    • 152 21 How 4 boys and man chased and trapped snatch-thief A SNATCH-THIEF was trapped m a block of Housing Board flats m Toa Payoh by four boys and a man. They chased Mohamed Makhrof bin Hasan into Block 214, Lorong 8 Toa Payoh and then guarded its staircases while another man
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    • 76 21 A MAN, charged with defying an order, made m October 1967, banning him from entering the country for the rest of his life, was yesterday acquitted. Law Kirn Yong, 48, a Malaysian, had denied the charge and his defence was that he was not
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    • 106 21 Gang attack on newsvendor: Two more suspects held TWO more suspected members of a gang who tried to extort money from a newsvendor m Delta Avenue were arrested by police early yesterday. Both men, m their 20s, were picked up by CID officers from the Secret Societies Branch m pre-dawn
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    • 56 21 A MAN fled with two gold chains worth $11,519 from a goldsmith shop m Upper Serangoon Road on Thursday. Police said the man, m his late 20s, visited Wah Hong Goldsmith and asked to see two gold chains. As a salesman was taking them out, the
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    • 87 21 Anti-gang officers began a probe into the gang's activities after a newsvendor, Mr Low Yong Khee, 25, was beaten up and threatened with further assaults for not paying the gang $8,000 for exclusive distribtion rights m the new blocks of flats there. Before this, police have
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    • 63 21 MORE than 120 people from local hotels, retail shops and travel agencies will take part m a seminar on Dec 3 on Upgrading Tourism Services and Facilities. Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, chairman of both the National Productivity Board and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, will open the
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    • 78 21 A ONE-YEAR-OLD girl died shortly after she fell into a stream near her house on Pulau Übin. A coroner's inquiry heard yesterday that Fridah binti Johar died of asphyxia from drowning on Feb 6. Madam Fauziah binti Atan, Fridah's mother heard her cry and carried her
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    • 423 21  -  STELLA DANKER Senior Citizens' Week starts on a caring note By 6 It saddens me every time I hear or read of children rejecting their parents. Some aged parents are ill-treated and even thrown out of their homes bought through the fruits of their own sweat
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    • 97 21 THE new fr-cent, ll<«nt, 2t-eent and M-cent »*lns will be Issued by the Board of Commissioners of Corrency from Monday. The S-eent coin Is golden In colour and the rest, silver. The current series will remain legal tender. Being lighter and Hmaller, the new coins
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  • 513 22 The Straits Times says It's a long haul ahead THIS week saw the laying of the foundation of what can possibly be a promising industry for Singapore. The three-day Biotech Asia conference, which brought m scientific luminaries from different parts of the world, and the formal announcement of an international
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  • 1603 22  -  ISMAIL KASSIM The new MCA President: A strong advocate of self-help Despite problems, he has potential to be a good leader Around the region By 4 (Mr Tan) is on record as wanting to mobilise the Chinese into a strong economic and
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  • 152 22 "I MISSPOKE very frankly and when I misspoke apparently It was a beaut." Mr Donald Regan, White House Chief of Staff, apologising for remarking that most women do not understand arms control. "Winners should not take all, while those defeated should not lose all. After all,
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  • 526 22 T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane IT'S NO. 1 AGAIN AH, YES, It's once again for me. It means carrying on m this column today what I started last week under the title: Number One. And there's a reason for It. I'm all excited, yon see, at the prospects
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1818 23  -  MICHAEL WARD By In the Prime Minister's footsteps 4 It is a time for tough decisions and a tough man to make them. Mr Wingti says he wants to model his govern- m ment on Mr Lee Kuan Yew's Papua New
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    • 630 23 Temps gain strong foothold in US as firms revise hiring practices NEW YORK The recruiting drive is on for artists, students, housewives and out-of-work executives as well as low-skilled young adults. They are part of the army of temporary workers who are becoming a much larger presence m the American
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  • FORUM
    • 352 24 NTUC leader challenges two expat lecturers 6 Should I not have spoken out, and drawn attention to the article? When Singapore is maligned before an international audience, should Singaporeans stand up to be counted? Or should we meekly leave it be, and allow such activities
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    • 187 24 I REFER to the report "Hotels 'to blame for their problems' (ST, Nov 21). At no time, either directly or indirectly, did I make the following statements at the Food, Drink and Allied Workers Union-Singapore Hotel Association productivity workshop: Hoteliers have only themselves to blame for the
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    • 345 24 Remarks about job security I REFER to your report on Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam's speech at the prize-giving ceremony of a bird-singing contest m Bukit Purmei. (ST, Nov 11). Mr Jeyaretnam made two points. One that he wanted clarifications on the additional powers of the
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    • On what was said in Parliament
      • 76 24 AS the proud owner of a Housing Board flat, I am surprised at Mr Chiam See Tong's criticism of the HDB. Few countries, if any, have our public housing record. A Taiwanese friend tells me that the average wage-earner m his country cannot dream of
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      • 80 24 MR Chiam See Tong has claimed in Parliament that Housing Board flat owners have been forced to buy the flats at inflated prices and were being robbed of their savings. I can assure Mr Chiam that I was neither forced nor robbed when I selected my
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      • 61 24 I FIND Government backbench criticism constructive and thought-provoking. It reflects the real conscience of the people. One cannot expect Government MPs to vote against the Government. However, the manner m which issues have been raised by these MPs leaves voters satisfied. Singaporeans obviously have more confidence m
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      • 79 24 IT was interesting to hear in Parliament that Mr Chiam See Tong wanted the Government to ensure that business with China is not monopolised by the public sector. As the business will be subject to intense international competition, it is rather naive of Mr Chiam to
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    • Replies
      • 140 24 Car lots near customs office I REFER to the letter "Car park lots needed" by Mr L.C. Ng. (ST, Nov 13). As the number of car park lots at the customs office at the Changi Air Cargo Complex is very limited owing to space constraints, it is not possible to
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      • 62 24 PLEASE refer to the letter "The problems of a divorcee" by "Disappointed and Depressed". (ST, Nov 22). We would appreciate it if the writer could provide us with the address of the flat so that we could look further into her case. The writer can telephone us on
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      • 133 24 I REFER to the letter "Duo came to the rescue m Kusu lagoon" by Mr Richard Chia. (ST, Nov 21). On the day of the incident, which fell within the Kusu season, there were lifeguards on duty. Our investigations reveal that they were patrolling
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    • 353 25 [aia@[a[a(a@[g|a[a [a@[a[3[a[a[a|_[_|_@[a|_[_ia[a[a[a[a[a[a @[a(3(a|3ia [a Exhibition of over 1 Million Dollars worth of i ej Antique Porcelain is We are honoured to be appointed as Sole Agent for China National Arts Crafts Imp. Exp. Corp., Guangdong Branch for antique porcelain ware. All our exhibits have been verified to be over 100
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the market
      • 80 27 SHARE trading m Singapore began yesterday with hope of some steadiness, but that was dashed m the afternoon as the market dropped to another year's low. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 3.62 points to 691.81, while the Business Times Composite Index fell by 2.38 points to
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        • 77 27 M Cables 630 +15 Duff De» 620 10 A8N lOOfl 400 +8 NarrianHdfs 74 7 Kim too 50c 285 +6 SPH 600 +5 MBanfcnf 520 +5 Sim tin 195 +5 Prim 500 +4 SriHartamas 255 +4 Roth Inds 50c 170 +4 CoW Store Me 283 +3 m Til Corp
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        • 74 27 RoiyBect 350 —120 SamandaHdfs 255 -63 TDM 295 -35 D Kwamat 600 —30 Sea View 227 -13 MBf MdfS 50C 280 —12 UAC 230 -11 LionCorpn 218 -11 F t N 595 -10 ICS 580 -10 HumeM 290 -10 C X S H 50c 270 —10 Chuan Hup 166
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        • 13 27 Sime Darby 924,000 Grand Utd Hldgs 794,000 Raleigh 632,000 Promet 609,000
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        • 77 27 Nov 28 Nov 29 Nov 28 Nov 29 BT Composite 599.93 597 01 BT Indicator *****87 *****76 ST Properties 426 56 425 01 BT OB/OS -461 —529 ST Minings 326.31 326 28 CAW —6127 —6185 ST Plantations 2239.71 2240.21 OBV -*****4 -*****2 OCBC 515.88 513 76 ST Industrials 695.43
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      • 33 27 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 691.81 (29/11/85) 597.01 (29/11/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)
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      • 14 27 THE US dollar lost 19 ticks to close at DM 2.5220 m Singapore.
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      • 20 27 DM Y FT S$ H$ U8$ 1.4750 2.5320 201.33 unq 2.0920 unq 1.4805 2.5220 201.25 7.6925 2.0950 7.7980
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      • 12 27 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.3O to close at U*****.60 an ounce.
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      • 33 27 Eurodollar: Lost two ticks to 91.98 a contract. Dentechemark: Gained 29 ticks to 0.3971 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 11 ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Gold: Remained unchanged at U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short stops
        • 89 27 ZURICH, Fri. Switzerland's three biggest banks revealed plans yesterday to wrest silver trading business away from its traditional home m London. Union Bank of Switzerland, Swiss Bank Corporation and Credit Suisse said that from next Monday they would implement an official silver fixing session to provide
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        • 53 27 TOKYO, Fri. Sumitomo Corp said it would withdraw 12 energy-saving bulk carriers leased to Sanko Steamship if the shipper did not resume paying chartering fares immediately. A Sumitomo spokesman said his company had received only half of chartering fees outstanding since Sanko applied for court protection from creditors
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        • 69 27 PARIS, Fri. Readers of France's daily, Le Monde, will be able to buy shares m the prestigious evening newspaper from Monday m a subscription drive aimed at raising 15 million francs (553.9 million). The cash will be used to buy new equipment and finance
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        • 63 27 Brokers for Tokyo named TOKYO, Fri. The Tokyo Stock Exchange confirmed today it would admit three American and three British securities firms as its first foreign members. The American firms are Goldman Sachs International Corp, Merrill Lynch Securities Co and Morgan Stanley International Ltd. The British-owned companies are Vickers Da
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        • 81 27 HONGKONG, Fri. The public offer of 25 per cent of Cathay Pacific Airway's capital m the first half of next year will be Hongkong's largest single share issue. The move is expected to bring about US$l.2 billion (512.5 billion) to Cathay. Cathay Chairman Michael Miles said
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    • 489 27  -  DOREEN SOH 'Benefits of merger will not come until 1987' By SHAREHOLDERS m the publishing group, Singapore Press Holdings, will have to wait a while longer for the promised savings arising from a rationalised newspaper industry to turn into bigger profits. The pay-off from the
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    • 574 27  -  NORA CHENG Awards have never been our objective, says leader of the design team By NEWCOMER QAF Ltd, formerly Ben and Company, clinched the Best Annual Report Award and the Commendation for Improvement Award at the 12th Annual Report Award presentation ceremony last night.
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    • 358 27  - O M loses Air Canada account MICHAEL LIM By WINNING an award for their Air Canada advertisement has not prevented agency Ogilvy and Mather from losing its Canadian airline account to another agency. Notwithstanding 0 M's launch ad for the airline, entitled Airline Seat, winning the Best All-Round Ad of
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    • 320 27  - Raleigh to acquire 20 stake in UMBC CONRAD RAJ By RALEIGH Bhd has finally confirmed market rumours that It is acquiring a 21 per cent stake In United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd (UMBC), Malaysia's third largest bank. It will also take 2f per cent or nearly Msf million of UMBC's
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    • 306 27  - Price Waterhouse 'doing special probe on Pan-E1' CONRAD RAJ By AUDITORS Price Waterhouse have moved into the offices of financial-ly-troubled Pan-Electric Industries. While it cannot be confirmed who they are acting for, sources said they were sent m by the steering committee of banks to carry out a "special investigation"
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    • 83 27 FRANKFURT, Fri. Dresdner Bank expects record group operating earnings of at least 2.5 billion deutschemarks (552.05 billion) this year, outstripping totals of about two billion marks last year and m 1983. Management board spokesman Wolfgang Roeller said that earnings had exceeded even the bank's optimistic
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    • 58 27 The Vice-Chairman of the United Overseas Bank group, Mr Richard Eu, yesterday clarified that the suggestions he made to participants at a seminar on Company Directors and the Law were part of suggestions made by others to further strengthen the Companies Act. Mr Eu merely highlighted three
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    • 28 27 MANILA, Fri. The Asian Development Bank has approved three loans totalling nearly US$l75 million (***** million) for educational, communications and power supply projects m Pakistan. Reuter
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    • 3101 28 READERS should be aware of the limitations 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 does
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    • 2173 28 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (2 80S) AMD (4.585) (8) 4.58 (2) 4.56 Alcom (0 87B) (3) 0.85 (1) 0.87 (7) 0.86 AISB (0.858 0.865) (4) 0.85 (1) 0.87 (4) 0.86 cd AP1(0.74'/25)(35)0.75(11)0.74 (6) 0.76 (I) 0.73 (2) 0.74 V 2 ASM (1.068 1.075) (2) 1.06 (8)
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    • 2692 28 All 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 Yield Voi Day Hi|h Low Company Sale Chanfe ('000) Hfeh Low
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      • 627 29 TRADING m Singapore began yesterday with hopes for some steadiness, but that was dashed m the afternoon as the market dropped to another year's low. Dealers said it became clear m the afternoon that there was to be no announcement on the resolution
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      • 62 29 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index —h Friday 1,255.89 (1,257.72) ~^g Hongkong Hang Seng 0 Friday 1,716.95 (1,685.50) Australian Ail-Ordinaries Friday 990.6 (991.5) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 12,763.27 (12,741.19) Financial fines Industrials Thursday 1,133.0 (1,132.6) Dow Jones Average Thursday Closed (1,475.69) (Figures m
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      • 540 29 No* 28 Pence Chance INDUSTRIALS AKed-Lyons 301 +11 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 375 -3 Bobcocks 190 -4 Barclays 447 -2 Beechom 316 -5 BKX 248 -3 Blue Circle 581 -2 BOC Group 320 +2 Boots 263 -1 Bowater 331 unch BATS 271 -5 Britannia 148 unch BP 573 -10 B
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      • 322 29 L. v2 9 Yen Chanje Mitsub Heavy 363 +6 r 10 Mitsubishi 571 -4 Ajinomoto H00 +10 Co 409 unch 1 Ako. -J Mrtsuj shipbldg 146 l ch m tkj 5i5 130 Mitsu. Smelting 368 -3 Asah. Chem 790 +30 Mjtsukoshj 647 +8 Asahi Gtass 870 -I Mitsumi 820
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      • 308 29 No, 29 Cents Ch«i|e I C I 212 +2 ziu-n Leighton 103 -3 yma Lend Leose 606 +6 Magellan Pet Aust 200 A C I 280 -2 Mayne Nickless 315 unch A N I 270 -I Metols Explor A P M 285 -5 N L 38 unch Aberfoyle 880
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      • 256 29 v W Ctan|t Hk Elect Worr 16.506 Intl City 0.99 unch Sime Darby Assoc Intl Hotel I 01S unch Hk Gas 12.90 +0.4 Jardine Math 13 10 +0.5 Sino Land 0.89 unch Bonk Of East Asia 23.80 +02 Hk Hotels 33 50 unch Jordine Sec 15.10 +0.3 Stelux K90
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      • 321 29 1 Mn $1,000. 2 F« bett ciatomm only. 3 OCBC Flnanee. 4 only mfeMe at DBS Finance. uof'i r»u»." iho a»»iabte it uof. ah« avaiabte at dbs Finance. OCBC OUB DOB DOS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5 V* 5V< 5 5 l A Monthly 5 V* Autosave 4%
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      • 154 29 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S$10 foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.4343-1.4371 7.13-6.89 Canadian dollar 1.5179—1.5197 6.66—6.55 NZ dollar 1.1883-1.1920 8.63-8.29 Sterling pound 3.0896—3.0932 3.27—3.22 US dollar 2.0940-2.0950 4.81-4.77 Local dolars to 100 units of foreifn currency Austrian schilling
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      • 109 29 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer at 2.0940/50 m bullish trading. It traded within a range of 2.0920 and 2.0950. It opened initially the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.5290/00 and closed at 2.5300/10. It
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      • 119 29 THE kilobar market was traded between S$22,060 and S$22,100 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at US$326.30/6.70, and traded to a high of US$326.70/7.10 and a low of USJ326.10/6.40. It settled down to close at USI326.60/7.10. The market was generally quiet. Source Rothschild. The London fold fix
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      • 22 29 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 326.30-326.80 327.00-327.50 Hongkong 326.60-327.00 326.75 327.10 Thurs Wed New York Closed 326.40—326.90 London 326.00-326.50 328.50-329.00
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        • 88 29 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR futures edged higher during the day m an attempt to close the interexchange gap m thin trading due to the US Thanksgiving holiday. LIFFE opening saw sideways trading with the March contract finally settling off the day's high at 91.98. (100 implied interest rate) Open High
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          73 29 CURRENCY futures opened higher but eased slightly on technical rebound m the US dollar from yesterday's losses. However, European time saw the US dollar weaken again to 2.5150 marks m the spot market. December deutschemark closed 29 ticks higher at 0.3971. (US dollar Deutsehemark) Open High Law Sett Est
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        • 39 29 YEN closed 11 ticks lower at 0.*****9. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dee 0.*****0 0.*****4B 0.*****8 0.*****9 647 Mm 0.*****2 0.*****2B 0.*****2 0.*****2 42 Ju 0.*****0 Opea lit (Than): 751. Act Vol (Thin): 138.
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          44 29 GOLD futures was featureless with the February contract closing unchanged from yesterday's level at U*****.30 an ounce. (In US$ per troy ounce) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Dec 326.80 Feb 331.30 60 Mar 333.30 Open tat (Than): 18. Act Vol (Than): 1.
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      • 14 29 Ruober Ck)sin? P" 0" cents/kio Singapore December 151.50 SJJSSr 176 50 Inch I
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      • 9 29 Tin ClOSm prices IftTi, m/MQ XL Tm suspended
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      • 19 29 q^. .w coppor nun Spot 3 months 947 50—948 00 (.9*B 50—949.00 Market tone: Barely steady Sales: 19.100
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      • 19 29 ZT~~Z~ Silw usT&Tm Fri Thwi Singapoie 611-616 613-618 Thn Ntd New Yoik Closed 606—611 Source- Credit Suisse. Spore
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      • 20 29 cwm prictt Aluminium £/tme Thn Spot 655.50—656.00 (647.50—648 00) 3 months 678.00—678.50 (671.00—671.50) Market tone: Steadier Sales: 14,200 tonnes
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      • 92 29 crude MS/tanw D^. 749 (central) 737.50 (north) 735 (south) Lan 745 (south central) JSM US$/tomes rbd palm Dec 347.50 'J^ 50 Feb 360 (sellers) R6D Olem Dec 352 50/7.50 jan 357.5/62.50 f*\™ ,l!el(; rs) ,r v RBD Slearm Dec/Jan/Feb ***** (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm 011 Ciosnf
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      • 184 29 Managers' price* for Nov 30 A 2 Sine apore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.46—1.55 The Savings Fund 1 14—1.21 Spore Prog Fund 0.61—065 Spore Sec. Fund 093-098 Spore Invest Fund 0.72—0.76 Spore Equity Fund 0.64—0.68xd Asia UnH Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.79—1.91 Mai Prog Fund 0.71 —0 76
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    • 400 29 Container shedules LCI Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Ait Cargo fine Hock Regina MS (8602) 2/12 (2330) F5 1200 1300/1300 140C Al/Bl *****500/2200-2300 Fl/Al 2200-2300/2000-2100 Fl/Bl Elisabeth MS (8524) 30/11 (1700) F5 *****900 F2 Plata (28S) 30/11 (0800) Fl *****000 W5 Albert MS (8516) 30/11 (1900) F5 1000-1100 B2 Sin Bhum
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      223 29 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppe) Wharves Anshan K15 aside 30/11 Nedlloyd Nassau K12 a'side 30/11 Sea Krishna K16 a'side 30/11 Milos Island Kll 30/11 30/11 Srtwijaya K18 30/11 3/12 Loikaw K19 30/11 1/12 Ninh Co K21 30/11 2/12 Jenson K22 30/11 2/12 Builder 3 K23 30/11 1/12
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    • 528 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DIRECTORS of govern-ment-owned companies who place their own interests above those of their companies and care little about them as long as they receive their fees and bonuses came under attack yesterday from Malaysian Finance Minister Mr Daim Zainuddin. Mr Daim gave
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      9 30 "We don't take risks, we give 'em."
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    • 195 30 Evidence of fraud at British bank LONDON, Fri. Police said yesterday they had feund evidence of fraud at Johnson Matthcy Bankers (1MB). This surfaced from a probe Into the affairs of the London bank which collapsed last year and was subsequently rescoed by the Bank of Eng laud. City of
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    • 38 30 LAGOS, Fri. The Nigerian government is planning to turn a large chunk of its share m business over to private enterprise, Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe, Chief of General Staff m the new govern- meni, has said. AFP
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    • 444 30  - Timber boss plans to get Interwood out of the red ANTHONY HOE By EAST Malaysian timber tycoon Wee Boon Ping may soon try again to inject some of his profitable businesses into International Wood Products Ltd, of which he is the Chairman, under a major restructuring of the timber company.
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    • 233 30 Wannian Holdings reports losses CHINA businesses have stopped bringing m the jam for Wannian Holdings Ltd which has reported group losses of $707,326 before tax for the half year ended Aug 31. Despite a huge increase m turnover from $4.6 million to $15.4 million, the group which had been enjoying
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    • 362 31 Stock market weekly round-up by N. balakrishnan Singapore Prices continue to tumble and ST Index hits '85 low THERE was almost nothing to cheer investors at the Stock Exchange of Singapore as the share market had its worst week of the year. Prices continued tumbling m the
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    • 99 31 SIM to start course APPLICATIONS are now open for the Singapore Institute of Management's first intake of a one-year evening programme on Certificate m Management. The course, starting m February, will cover general management and economics. It is designed for SIM members and employees of corporate members. Applicants should be
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    • Most active stock
      • 225 31 GRAND United Holdings has dominated trading on the Singapore stock market this month it was the most active counter this week for the fourth week In a row. Slightly more than five million GUH shares changed hands on the market this week, making the total for the month
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    • 239 31 Fallout from Pan-E1 woes overflows Kuala Lumpur PAN-EL is a Singapore-incorporated company but its problems have also been a damper on the Kuala Lumpur stock market. That has been largely because of new Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president Tan Koon Swan's association with the counter through Sigma When the market
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    • 81 31 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Company Volume Price Mfh Low C 000) Nov 29
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    • From the companies desk
      • 63 31 DUTCH Baby Milk Industries (Malaya) Bhd is buying a 29 per cent stake m Susu Lembu Asli Holding Sdn Bhd (SLAH) from Messrs Yong Lee Sang and Yong Ah Ngau, alias Yong Lin Ming, for M 5999.999. SL AH wholly owns Susu Lembu Asli Sdn Bhd,
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      • 36 31 YEO Hiap Seng Ltd has raised its shareholding m Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) Bhd from 34.44 per cent to 36.15 per cent. YHS had bought the 747,000 YHSM shares at $1.54 a share.
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      • 30 31 DUNLOP Estates Bhd will pay this year's interest on its 8.75 per cent convertible unsecured loan stock 1983/88 on Dec 31 to loan stockholders registered at Dec 23.
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      • 39 31 L M LAM Group Investments Ltd will issue 2.65 million new L&M shares valued at $1.98 a share m exchange for the entire issued capital of Consmat Singapore (Pte) Ltd and 60 per cent of Structural Systems Pty Ltd.
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      • 39 31 THE Ayer Molek Rubber Company Bhd has reported a 16 per cent fall m pre-tax profit to M 1593.062 on a 3.8 per cent fall m turnover to Msl.2 million for the year ended Aug 31.
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    • 126 27 Sim J|r3j|Nlli aaQAI TAN I 1"^ D re&^ iJX^ligffL^ Manufacture and Exporter SK? It I Vf m 3 seater 2 seater 1 armchair *J fS 1 '•mMSSwr* 1 cen tre tabie -1 side table 111 !~ssSCo^ < ;^> ft Can* Bedroom Sets. Cane Dining Sets. .'■^■3g^^^ jitcr Cane Display Shelves,
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    • 54 27 Swiss Bank Corporation Singapore Please note that effective December 2, 1985 our new address, telephone and telefax numbers will be: 6 Battery Road #35-01, Singapore 0104 Telephone: General 224-2200-Forex 224-6522 Money Market 224-6534 Telefax: 224-7743 Remaining unchanged: Telex: RS ***** Sinsuis Cable: Sinporsuis Mailing Address: Maxwell Road P.O. Box 2419
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    • 162 28 .|^k^ Splendid tone furniture for c«y living \$5 U Wf/ottßk Y^ftOj j| I Solid pine product for different colour scheme (pine, rosewood white) Study desk™ book cose t~> bOf^Jl^^WWilir^^B?-^ t mm MSf^ VtMtm jexwutiv*chgk- Kongo pine sofo set *^^< f TipPHP t n*ijW£j^. w yjSntL wBbBSFa-:' Sf s pine single
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    • 456 30 fAe^ |Ot^4ee^ SUPER BAR r fl ft Various designs s^g BBF™ BH F l"6© I llttS j DflA4vf I purchase c <ceeding JW.. JJ\° y man «rSß«s«^\^ AD) 4° ■.Qi#^^ ■iffl^cO^ B J WAVE FURNITURE CENTRE L zJ^?, 1 Ei^^ 484 River Valley Road Singapore 1024 >\V«"-« X/ N (Odd.
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    • 119 30 AUSTRALIA INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROLS A progressive Australian company, specialising in industrial instrumentation and controls, is available for investors who wish to establish in Australia and who have a requirement for engineering and contracting services in this specialised field The company has bi°n established for 12 years and provides important
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    • 1197 31 One of The Biggest Cane Furniture Showrooms m Singapore REOUCTIOfI OFFEP 4% e/\ rab St toda y tn other bargain hunters do 3^ |35\f 1 A collection of intricate cane designs now at incredibly low prices. «c« '&BKtfmMi' And you can set your mind at ease knowin 9 tnat most
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    • 1004 32 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: (jtfjtfv Monday Friday 900 am to 5.00pm Ordinary: $5.00 per line (Mm $15.00) I Food'/Ent«rt«inm«nl (2 —5) \i _*~s k r\ r\ _/-n rtr~^nr^arrv /> r^v/^i saturday s^£ 2 rsx^ s,mi.di, Pl y: $20.00 Pf r CO i.cm. J*^ fc» f^^ I I i(_^& iG&
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    • 1707 32 3 Catering 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services BUFFET SPECIALIST FOR wed- m m m dings, birthdays, open cermonies, house warming picnics. $1 ——-——.—.<— per dish. Llebe Restaurant, 901 _________________________B/EOO9P^^K Bt. Timah Rd. *****81/ *****40. MMy^*|V\fi*6| MEMORY CATERER BUFFET I _t fMI Wi\_*J_______\ $8/- each. For wedding, picnic.
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    • 731 32 13 Musical Instruments 13 Musical Instruments CURVEX ACOUSTICON Style 124 from Hambu^ Germany A step ahead of ordinary pianos. Nobody has been able to solve the problem of frequent piano tuning until the Weinstein Curvex Acousticon. Ordinary pianos have straight metal frames supporting their tuning pins. Ours is curved. When
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    • 1583 32 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Tfl \C W^ l\ LnJAJL/i KITCHENS FROM TECH CRAhT -T^T A <^^"^ T^T^ Kitchen/ display cabin.-ts. 11l ■^**VaT^ W\. wardrobes other made- 10- ft I jk Jm order furniture. m Free design consultation ~W From factory it's cheaper. I 1 II BH^^ Delivery within 3 weeks
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    • 763 33 24 Garage Sale OWNER LEAVING. SELLING: bedroom sitting set. dining table 6 chairs, fridge, washing marnine, curtains, cooker hood, coffee table. 2 executive chairs, typist chair, executive table, 2 cabinets, floor polisher, kitchen cabinet, 2 cupboards, 1 bed/ mattress 2.00pm. 0.30pm. Blk.D, Farrer Court, Farrer Rd. SALVATION ARMY THRIFT Store
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    • 739 33 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES offered for your gold, diamond, jewellery, watches and pawnshop tickets. Telephone: *****9, *****9, Address: «03-02, Third floor, People's Park Centre. BEST PRICES OFFERED for Pawnshop Tickets. Gold, Silver, Diamond, Watch, etc. Call: Miss Lim, Jalan Besar. Sim Llm Tower, *03-14. Tel: *****68 /*****69. BEST PRICES
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    • 1351 33 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE 33 Babysitting/ 37 Airconditioners/ Child Care Centre Refrigerators Ability m helping any of your problems AIRCOND./ FRIDGE SERVICES can solve all problems of servicing, repairing/ respraying of all refrigerators and airconditioners m our workshop/
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    • 1306 33 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor r RENOVATION SPECIAL OFFER U Instalment Payment Welcome m M 2" Heavy Duty Ceramic Tiles Including Skirting. I 3-Roomed I $2400 I jj§ 4-Roomed $3800 SB 5-Roomed $SOOS 9| BEE TACK GENERAL CONTRACTOR S Head Office: #02- 1 3 Balestier Complex ffl
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    • 1148 33 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies f Required immediately following second-hand sewing machines m excellent condition suitable for light to medium materials for manufacturer of shirts and blouses: 1 Single needle lockstitch machine ordinary, with underbed trimmer with side cutter 300 nos. 2. 5 threads over-lock machines 10
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    • 1227 33 66 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations VacantProfessional/ Secretarial/ Executive Clerical HHNHHBHHMpi j gpfyVfL < I Established international i bt-^'l' i B offshore Bank invites l J_m W- < i applications tor the post Lam Soon Oil Soap mini m Mfg. (S) Pte Ltd J •".TWlllHtt f requires f rWrSwfl^jm' kßßWn^9^Upsv^^ai< i
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    • 1173 34 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical SECRETARY FEDERAL EXPRESS, the International leader m the overnight delivery of high priority goods and documents, seeks and experienced individual for secretarial duties m its office m Singapore. This person will take and transcribe dictation, requiring accurate typing of 65
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    • 1572 34 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales STUDENTS! EARN COMMISSION at least $20 to $30 per day during IB HMHHHHBBBHH^B I^^^^^^ School Holidays by selling fast I We are an established Medium size printing com- I "."dsplaTdialeas^Ter 744*^ Danv and we invite suitable applications trom
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    • 873 34 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical S A new subsidiary of a multi-national I I corporation has a vacancy for the post of: I I Minimum 2 years experience m SI operating/maintaining injection H R moulding machines mm m GCE '0' level and/or NTC 2 or 3 B
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    • 427 34 72 Situations Vacant: Technical |||lßlJ|||j| ■■||^^H|HK We art- .t group ni large lll.illiil.il luriim steel pn> ducts for the building m dustry We have a vacancy for a Production ni Planner •At least ccko level with credits m Maths and •\t r'ast ve'l'r^ -x perience m production planning functions m
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    • 768 34 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production RECKITT COLMAN A multi-national company manufacturing household Products invites applications for: IL\A9BBVBfIIiHBBRBBtBfI HKbhhLbhHHß^hJb^B^B^B^bl Applicants should possess a Diploma or Industrial Technician Certificate m Mechanical or Production Engineering with at least 2 years working experience m a packaging environment. The successful candidate will
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    • 694 35 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous ■■■HIM AT&T 1 Ujg-ggSy Consumer Products Pte Ltd. American Telephone "telegraph (AT&T), j;p the telecommunications leader m the USA is m the process of setting up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility m Singapore. j||| Applications are invited from suitably qualified |||i
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    • 448 35 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PHIH i£S_Jbu-_J G.T.M.-S.N. COIGNET CONTRACTORS A well-estabhshed International French Construction Company is involved m MRT projects. It urgently requires CostContrd Requirements: Degree/Diploma Holder m Civil Engineering Must possess good knowledge of com- ESum 2 years experience m construetion or related fields Requirements: Possess at least Diploma
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    • 584 35 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HOMESTEAD FUBNITUREPTELTD. Sing apore's fastest growing furniture retailer, has vacancies for i Accounts UlerkS Minimum GCE'O' i NIC/LCCI Higher an advantage J e nlyearex" Customer Relations I nMl^re J KJIIIceTS .Minimum GCE 'O' leve j > AbUiry to converse well m Enghsh and Mandarin Pleasant personality
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    • 2834 35 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Ifyouwant ...turn to us. mmmm mmm^ mmi^^^ Faster, friendlier service 10 drive a a T ,^\V :^o^l!n~rL Odksfinanci: fnv lO^k ''Mm Yr~l rates" We make it
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    • 567 35 92 For Sale: Mazda '82, 323 1.3 5-speed. Aircon.. cassette, s/rtms, power windows. Good cond. $16,500 0.n.0. *****86. 9/83, 626 GLS Hatchback with radio, cassette. 1 owner. 2nd. car. $22,500 0.n.0. *****69/ *****41. 93 For Sale: Honda 3 UNITS, LATE '81 Honda Accord 1600. 1 owner, power steering, full accessories,
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    • 414 36 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda R* va v mm r"^W 'BJ H jH bhßßv x m^Bblß' 9 In Br^ B^^ i bj M^n w BF Br .^BBkBBt 1 BF v w Br^ f\ vS JB By Br^ v jfll
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    • 542 36 94 For Sale: Other Makes SALON REQS. SENIOR/ Junior Hairstylists with basic experience. Good salary commission. *****01/ *****65 Mike V/W 1300. Good engine- modification, aircond., imported s/rims, hi-fi, stereo, front/ back spoilers. Good price. *****65 Mike WHITE SUBARU KMI, mid '82, 600 c.c, full accessories. Tax new. 2 owners, beautiful
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    • 1831 36 94 For Sale: 97 Vehicles Wanted Other Makes '82 SUZUKI 800. I'te owner, air- ATTRACTIVE con., radio cassette, tip top con- CASH PAYMENT dition $12,100 0.n.0. *****17. Any inode i s below 2000 cc. '83 PONY 2, 1200 cc 2 owners, c PARF or Non-PARF used aircon., radio cassette, sports
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    • 842 36 106 Accommodation Available: Houses SEASIDE D/STOREY DETACHED h'se. Within 20 mins. to city. Furn. with 4 bdrms. gdn. $2,000 p.m. *****70/ *****18, Mr Chung. VANDA ROAD, D/STOREY modern luxurious bungalow, 4+ 1 bdrms. Nice yard. Furn./ unfurn. $3,500/ $3,000. Phone: *****44. 23 VANDA DRIVE nice and quiet best orientation semi-D.
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    • 1075 36 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments t CASA ROSITA 1 I Bukit Timah Road 1 Elegant Mediterranean-styled Apartments with Condominium Facilities 2800 sq ft or 3200 sq ft Fully air/conditioned Carpeted Master bedroom Kitchen with quality fittings Marble flooring, etc. 1 1 Rentals from $4500 p.m. Go out
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    • 936 36 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 2-RM CHUAN PK Condo. Blk 240 -02-10 Tastefully furn Full facilities. Rent $1,100 (sale $190,000). Tel: *****76 BT. TIMAH PLAZA high rise. 3 bdrms. F/furn., aircond., s/pool. squash, security Tel: *****28. CHANGI/ LOVANG EXPATS. D 16 $1,800 Anchor Gdn New lowrise BBQ terrace Pool *****08 DIST.II
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    • 783 37 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURN. RM- Serangoon (itln Good location. Low rental for working single girl lady. Tel: *****00. FURN. ROOM (BATHRM. attached) In Jurong West at $240. Cooking Privacy. *****06 after 2p.m HENDERSON RD. Unturn. room, near food ctrs Single $200 Couple $240. 1 mth deposit. *****05 JURONG EAST,
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    • 1576 37 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses MIMOSA villas A thoughtfully designed community of 48 semi-detached, 3-storey villas m an established neighbourhood of luxury homes. Visit our showhouses (off Mimosa Rd) Mon to Fn: Warn to 6pm. Sat/Sun P. Holiday: Warn to 9pm. CONTACT: KUMAGAI PROPERTY MARKETING PTE LTD
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    • 900 37 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Come And Visit Our Showflat And Find Your Dream Home! Centrally located amidst <^f m if^f j6| quiet surroundings m jr^ \vm Wfki The ultimate m J PfLK^ltfi convenience, close to W f *|BLfci schools,
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    • 677 37 MIMOSA PK., 3+ 1 bdrms. Splitlevel, 1732 sq.ft. F'hold. Pool, squash. $290,000. Agt. *****02. MIMOSA PARK PENTHOUSE. 2,359 sq.ft. F/furn. Condo. facilities. Contact owner, *****40. TIONG BAHRU 8LK.78, 2-room apt. Furn. Sale $72,000, rent $600. Tel: *****68. 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments BRADDELL VIEW BLK.D, mid fir., 1770 sq.ft. Renovated,
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    • 678 37 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-ROOM MARINE DRIVE. High floor, facing sea, near school, market Parkway Parade. $48,000. Call *****48 after 2pm. BEDOK NORTH 3-RM. $50,000/ $40,000, 4-rm. $82,000, South $65,000/ $83,000. *****55. BEDOK NORTH 4-ROOM, blk 525. Ceramic throughout. $77,000 0.n.0. Full CPF. Tel: *****35 BEDOK NORTH 8LK. 90,
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    • 716 37 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM. IMPROVED BEDOK South 81k.51. High fir. Marble/ parquet, cabinet. $70,000 on o. Tel: *****47. 4-ROOM PURE. A.M. Kio Aye ft. Renovated. High floor. Cool and quiet. Partly furn. Tel: *****47. 5 RMS. SPOTTISWOODE Pk. Blk. 103 high fir., well maintained $159,000 0.n.0. Agt. *****49.
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    • 858 37 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces fi| Modern warehouse for sale ii lor lease by unit. Easy instalments. I S| B h Located at the junction of Mm B MacPherson Road/Airport Road B B Wlth vanous dimensions and S H B k up-to-date facilities. m m B B
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    • 13 37 137 Tours NEW ZEALAND HaMNjiMMm^Mtf Ml 'AMERICA' EUROPE Sell your pet through CATS.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 79 40 183 Condolences 183 Condolences T^ Our heartfelt condolences and deepest sympa--1 thies to the family of the late MR. R. DORAISAMY From: I The Management Staff of SACO with deepest sympathy a condolences to MR. CHIA PAX CHONG FAMILY on the demise of their beloved father MR. CHIA SIN CHUM
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    • 86 40 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the family of the late MR. CHOO GEE MING our Chairman and Managing Director From the Management and Staff of: I Inter-Continental Food Corp. (Pte.) Ltd. 1 Eng Nan Chong (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. I Eng Nan Chong
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    • 48 40 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN CHERISH MEMORY OF OUR DEAR PAPA MAMA i Jabez Thumboo ft Josephine Kang Sai Eng Departed: 30/11/79 Departed: 8/12/79 In our hearts you live, our memories are of love. 1 I You have so much to give; bless us from above.
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      265 40 MR. ROBERT KANG CJJFW(S KWFF has been called to be with the Lord on 26.11.85 leaving behind Wife: Lye Suet Yee Sons: Kenneth Kang Gary Kang Daughter-in-law: Linda Mok Brothers and Sisters and loved ones to mourn his loss. Cortege will leave Singapore Casket at 10.00 a.m. on
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    • 127 40 Th« '■wily of the late CUTHBERT (TONY) de SOUZA "latives, friends and prayer groups for their attendance, assistance, condolences, prayers, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavernen^^^^^^ The Family of the Late MRS LEE HOCK CHUAN nee Chua Chwee Neo wishes to express their sincere and heartfelt thanks
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      63 40 ■■■WMBHHMBmMHHMB' lnllongw 'ng memory of MR. TAN TENG KAU Departed Nov. 30, 1982 Rest m peace, dear loving Three years have passed You are gone, but still are In the hearts of those who st^Always remembered by Wife, childrei^nd^^randchildreiv ■bWbWHbBWHbbBHBBBBBbBB Ia^i^B^I^^BWBWMBMHBBB SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES $15-°°
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      59 40 i In loving memory of: MR NG KIM SENG alias NG KIM CHUAN Departed 30/11/84 The depths of sorrow we cannot tell, Of the loss of one we love so well, And while he sleeps a peaceful sleep, His memory we shall always keep. Sadly missed a
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      43 40 In Loving Memory Of MR. WONG YEW KAM Departed: 30 Nov. 1984 Thoughts of you bring tears o one we loved so dear. Always remembered by family. Wite: Chan Yong Foon Sons: Sung Kok Sung Liong Sang Wuoh Daughter: KwaMfuone^^^^^^^^^^^^
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      55 40 In loving memory of MR NG HWEE MENG Departed: 30/11/81 Time changes many things But not the memory this day bring. Dearly misted A remembared by all lovgd_or>e» "In Memonam is for those who were close to you. Call *****11 X 5680 for your free booklet of
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 442 41 SPOTLIGHT ON THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Courtside clashes mark his entry to Round Three MELBOURNE, Fri. John McEnroe, angry at being forced to play on a slippery centre court, today powered his v/i y into the third round of the Australian Open at Kooyong with
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    • 221 41 LONDON, Fri. Americans Ken Flach and Robert Seguso will defend their crown m the World Doubles Championship here from Jan 7-12. World Championship Tennis, the organisers, said one of the remaining two invitations will go to the winners of the Australian Open. Pairings: Flach
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    • 293 41 (Australians, unless stated): Men's singles: Darren Cahill (Aus*) bt David Pate (US) 3-6, 7-6, 6-3, 6-0; Matt Anger (US! bt Shlomo Glickstein (Isrl) 6-2, 6-1, 5-7,6-2; Robnto S;.ad (Arg) bt Francisco Gonzalez (Par)l-6, 7-6, 6-4, 7-5; Mark Woodforde (Aust) bt Greg Holmes (US) 1-6, 6-1, 6-4;
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    • Article, Illustration
      172 41 KOOYONG CASUALTY Wrist strain recurs for last year's No. 2 MELBOURNE, Fri. Helena Sukova, of Czechoslovakia (left), Is being hampered by a wrist strain at Kooyong where she is competing In the Australian Open. The injury needs to be packed in ice after each match, as she duly
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    • 213 41 GRAND PRIX BADMINTON FINALS CHELTENHAM (Southern England), Fri. Denmark's Morten Frost, the world No. 1 and defending champion, and China's Li Lingwei head the men's and women's seedings m the Grand Prix badminton finals m Tokyo from Dec 11-15. Han Jian, who beat Frost to take the
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    • 327 41 GATESHEAD (England), Fri. Malcolm Campbell broke a 108-year-old record when he finished a 1,000-mile (620-kilo-metre) run m 15 days 20hr 55min 11.4 sec here. The previous record stood unchallenged since 1877 and was 15hr longer. In Fnknoka, Southern Japan, 15 foreigners, led by Michael Heilmann, of East Germany, will
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    • 211 44 LONDON, Fri. Manchester United, reeling on the ropes like a senseless boxer, will be hoping to avoid what could prove to be a knockout blow at Old Trafford tomorrow. United, beaten three times m their last four matches, host mid-table Watford m an
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    • 1008 44 Liverpool set to switch places with leaders United THE MARTIN PALMER SOCCER COLUMN LONDON, Fri. Before most games will have even kicked off tomorrow afternoon, a most spectacular turn-around at the top of the English First Division may well have been completed. Less than a month
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    • 44 44 Liverpool v Chelsea, Manchester United v Watford, West Ham v West Bromwich, Ipswich x Sheffield Wednesday, Arsenal v Birmingham, Aston Villa v Tottenham, Laton Manchester City, Newcastle v Leicester, Nottingham Forest v Oxford, Queens Park Bangers v Coventry, Everton x Southampton.
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    • EUROPEAN LEAGUE PREVIEW
      • 248 44 Juventus set to pull away ITALIAN ROME, Fri. A derby match between AC Milan and Internazionale highlights Sunday's League programme and whichever way it turns out, League-leading Juventus are likely to benefit. Both Milan and Inter will be suffering from the effects of Wednesday's Uefa Cup matches Milan drew 1-1
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      • 81 44 Nantes away in chase FRENCH PARIS, Prl. Nantes, fresh from a convincing 1-9 away win over Spartak Moscow m the Uefa Cap third-round, first-leg match, continue the chase tomorrow with an away match against second-from-bottom Bastia m Corsica m the French League. Aaxerre host ninthplaced Nice and Cop-hold-ers Monaco, still
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      • 70 44 SPANISH MADRID, Fri. Barcelona's 3-1 win over Las Palmas on Wednesday night hauled them to within one point of leaders Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish First Division. But the champions are unlikely to go top this weekend. Barcelona, five points adrift 10 days
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      • 254 44 Borussia, Bayern tie hots up WEST GERMAN MUNICH, Fri. Borussia Moenchengladbach, who crushed Real Madrid 5-1 m an astonishing Uefa Cup third-round first-leg match on Wednesday night, will be looking for another illustrious scalp when they meet nearby Bayern Munich m a sell-out match m the West German First Division
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      • 142 44 SOVIET MOSCOW, Fri. Soviet Second Division side Kotaik face expulsion from the National League after players abused a referee and officials accused him of drunkenness, a Soviet newspaper reported yesterday. The Soviet Football Federation have asked the National Sports Committee to expel the Armenian club from
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    • 61 45 LONDON, Fri. Graeme Souness, of Sampdoria, may re-join Tottenham Hotspur, the club he once served as an apprentice, it was reported here. Sooness, the Scottish national captain, left Tottenham as a teenager for Middlesbrough and went on to captain Liverpool to success m the European Cnp
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    • 324 45 Football Pools to sponsor League Cup LONDON, Fri. The League Cup, English soccer's second most important knockout trophy, will be sponsored for the next three years by the Littlewoods Football Pools and Retail Organisation. The contract is worth £2 million ($6.14 million) and replaces a four-year sponsorship by the National
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    • 173 45 Roma boss admits bribery plot ROME, Fri. AS Roma chairman Dino Viola has admitted he was keen to bribe the referee with 100 million lire ($119,000) m his team's 1984 European Cup semi-fi-nal match against Scottish side Dundee United on April 25. Dundee won the first leg 2-0 at home,
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    • 174 45 Kuwait in chaos KUWAIT, Fri. Kuwaiti soccer is m turmoil after senior officials were sacked following a row over alleged abuse of state funds and a strike by the country's referees. Newspapers reported that Social Affairs Minister Khalid Al-Jumeian dissolved the Board of the Football Federation on Wednesday, adding that
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    • 156 45 Hamburg in late bid to sign Okonski HAMBURG (West Germany), Fri. Hamburg manager Guenter Netzer flew to Warsaw yesterday m a race against time to sign Polish striker Miroslav Okonski for the West German First Division team, club officials said. Netzer has 48 hours to conclude talks on the US$lOO,OOO
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    • 160 45 Botham hits cop during charity walk BODMIN (England), Fri. British cricket star lan Botha m punched a policeman three times during a scuffle while nearing the end of a 1,406 km walk for charity, police said yesterday. They said no action was being taken against him. As Botham and about
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    • 280 45 Scots arrive on top down under REST OF FOREIGN SOCCER Ferguson shruggs off Socceroos' threat MELBOURNE, Fri. Scotland arrived here today with manager Alex Ferguson quietly confident that Australia cannot make up the two-goal margin m next Wednesday's final World Cup qualifying match. Ferguson shrugged off attempts by his outspoken
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    • 101 45 Taylor sews up q-finals SNOOKER PRESTON (England), Fri. World champion Dennis Taylor crashed Canada's Kirk Stevens 9-1 last night to claim a semi-final tie against fellow Briton Willie Thome In the British Open snooker championship. Stevens lost the last seven frames of the quarter-fi-nal, althongh Taylor had no break higher
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    • 280 45  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By I IT WASN'T violent. Neither was it scary. Merely boring. And that may just be the reason why only a handful of fans turned up for the Fraser and Neave Elite Cup match between Singapore Airlines Group and Khalsa, which ended m a 2-2 draw
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    • 108 45 Spain pull off upset ON THE HOCKEY FRONT <eS) Elite Cup Hockey IPOH, Fri. Inter-Conti-nental Cup champions Spain scored another upset when they edged out Australia 2-1 m the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup international hockey tournament at the Astroturf Stadium here today. This was the second shock by the Spaniards
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    • 264 45  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By A GOAL m the 47th minute by Rex Martens paved the way for title-chasing Singapore Recreation Club to steal a 1-0 win over Singapore Cricket Club m a FAN Elite Cup match at the Padang yesterday. Until then the two teams were engaged
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    • 338 46 WILFRED YEO reports from Cairo HQ I W I W /Saturday f I PerBonl CAIRO, Fri. Singapore's reserve player Anthony Chua will make his debut m the International Squash Rackets Federation championship here this morning against France a move officials hope will see the team
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    • 245 46 MOTOR RALLY NOTTINGHAM, Fri. Finnish drivers Henri Toivonen and Markku Alen took their Lancia Deltas to a remarkable one-two triumph m the toughest Royal Automobile Club British rally for years yesterday. Toivonen beat his compatriot by 56 seconds at the Nottingham finish of the five-day
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    • 501 46 Jahangir sees no evil, fears no rival as he strides towards immortality THE only thing Pakistan's squash maestro Jahangir Khan has lost count of since Australian Geoff Hunt defeated him m the British Open final m April 1981 is the number of victories that have followed him. "I
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    • 494 46 Pool 1: England bt US 2-1 (England first): Hiddy Jahan bt Ned Edwards 9-4, 9-1, 9-5; Philip Kenyon lost to Mark Talbot 4-9, 2-9, 4-9; Jamie Hickox bt John Nimick 9-4, 9-3, 9-7. France bt Kuwait 34 (France first): Frederic Canot bt Esam Al-Modaf 9-2, 9-4, 9-1; Eric Claudel
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    • 233 46 YOU get to peep at some interesting postcard messages if you hover around hotel reception counters. One particularly arresting one read: "This card was specially purchased at great cost because it is plated with 24-carat gold. "There is also a story to what the two people at the
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    • 231 47 King-size problem for Prince RAMLE SALUEH, Singapore's prince of the waves, has a king-si- I task m the South-east As a Games off Pattaya next month. For Ramie, the Republic's best hopr for a gold, has yet to step onto the Cobra Lechner he will be using at the Games.
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    • 535 47 SO YOU want to fish fish big? You've got your expensive rod and reel, your stainless steel hooks and are all set, right? Wrong. It takes more than expensive equipment to land that whopper. More than perseverance, patience and luck. And it begins with that innocent-looking tackle
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    • 244 47  - China coach shuttles in on a mission J. RAJENDRAN By CHINESE badminton coach Huang Zhiyuan arrived in Singapore yesterday barely in time to leave with the national team for the South-east Asia Games in Thailand his country of birth. Huang, 45, who will be the national coach for one year
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    • 480 47  -  PETER SIOW Dismal away record poses a problem By FLIPPING through Singapore's track record m sea sports, it Is easy to believe that King Neptune has his residence around our waters. For the local sailors have often caught the wind m their sails whenever the triangular course
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    • 209 47 Davis Charles share lead AUCKLAND, Fri. Australian Rodger Davis shot a seven-under-par 63 to join veteran New Zealander Bob Charles in the lead after 36 holes of the US$72,000 Air New Zealand Shell Open golf tournament today. Davis and Charles were 10-under on 130, one shot clear of overnight joint-leader
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    • 306 47  - Sundram's second chance JOE DORAI By REGULAR striker V. Sundram Moorthy may earn a new lease to his ailing soccer career when Singapore meet Federal Territory at the National Stadium tonight (7.30) in a warm-up match for the South-east Asia Games. Sundram, whose recent form was anything but sparkling, will
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    • 189 47 Chew Bee ties for lead LIM KEE CHAN ONG CHEW BEE, former Singapore tennis star, finished m a tie on three-over-par 75 with Malaysia's Lee Heng Chong m the Third Asean Senior Open golf championship after the first round at the Island Course yesterday. The championship is for golfers 56
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  • RACING
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      294 42  -  PEDIGREE Make Money Mart your banker By Our man on the track IPOH, Fri. There is a whisper that C O Stable's Money Mart is the best horse m the yards of Penang r trainer Johann van Breukelen. The five-year-old's statistics of 1-2-2-1 m just four outings cannot
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    • 116 42 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Humble Boy, Buttons 11, Gentleman n, Cabochon n, Checktoh, Al Rosso. RACE 2: Cry No More, Path Finder m, Toy Drummer, Best Always, Classic Dancer, Salute 11. RACE 3: Unanimous, Cherry
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    • 209 42 IPOH, Fri. Jockey Luke Danis, who was involved m a two-horse spill at Kuala Lumpur last Sunday, will not ride this weekend. He has returned to Kuala Lumpur to rest after taking out only one horse for track work yesterday morning. "Danis complained of some
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    • 48 42 JOCKEY Abdul Hamid has been granted a temporary jockey's licence for six months with effect from Nov 24. He has four rides tomorrow. Kamid last month finished serving a three-month suspension over his riding of Golden Dawn m a race at Bukit Timah on July 28.
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    • 177 42 BLUEGRASS Stable, making a big impact on the racing scene (already 18 winners this season, including two classic races) is consolidating its string with three new importations, all New Zealand-breds. Just classified and yet to race are Frassino Bay and Fertile Land, both placed m
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    • 125 42 THE racing stewards of the Selangor Turf Club, after examining all the evidence with regard to Sugar Daddy 11, who failed his pre-race blood test on the second day of the October meeting at Kuala Lumpur, decided that: Shafie Ahmad be severely reprimanded for failing to
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    • 377 42 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN WENG SOOK 2 Persian Tiara 3 Buttons 3 Buttons 8 Checktoh 3 Buttons 1 3 Buttons 8 Checktoh 8 Checktoh 3 Buttons 8 Checktoh 7 Cabochon 5 Gentleman 6 Dinkum Aussie 2 Persian Tiara 1 Humble Boy 6 Forward
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    • 5037 42 GOING FORECAST: HEAVY $2 tierce betting on all races HMMBHi 130 CLASS 5 DIV 11,200 m 1,200 m f T*i :>• (Ratings: 55-45) mmmmUmtm (stakes: $12,500) 1 5**982 Humble Boy 57 (55) Nike-K Leong 6 nzh u4 same (1200 m). Had to ease rounding 800 m, finishing
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    • 340 43 NEW YORK, Friday FRENCH horse Lashkari was yesterday disqualified from fourth place In the US$2 million (about 554.2 million) Breeders' Cup race at Aqueduct here on Nov 2 after the powerful stimulant etorphlne, popularly known as "elephant juice," was detected m his urine.
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    • 388 43 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE IPOH, Fri. Five-year-old Major Minstrel, winner of his last two starts, is fit and fresh after a threemonth layoff. Taken out by Leslie Khoo this morning, the New Zealand-bred breezed over 600 m m 39.6 sec, opening up nicely
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    • 101 43 TUESDAY (yielding going): Brambanan and Noble Native (Lam) 37, Timber Merchant (Yusoff) 37.8, Splendid Mover 37.7, Over The Moor 39.3, Land Of Fire (P. Lee) 37.6, Ring My Bell 39.2, Moon Travel 39, Full House II 39.5. WEDNESDAY (soft): Gala Display n (Murphy) 36.1, Sovereignty II (H.H.
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    • 22 43 Mallane IV Buttons II Apna Desh Money Mart On's Gala Display II Fabulous II Aqua-Tred Sovereignty II Belmont Bay
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    • 183 43 Total No. of placings Placings for last 10 rides rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Tlley 294 41 32 32 ********** 2 *Ismadl 242 46 47 30 ********** 3 Leong ***** 42 32 ********** 4 Cook 299 4# 41 36 ********** 5 Johnston 197 *****1 ********** Subian 175 27
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    • 1593 43 i'ffJJfl 130 CLASS 5 DIV 2 1,200 m ffitriVliiniff (Ratings: 54-43) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 4*0*23 Pamela's Magic 57 (54) Brigadier- Yeoh 6 nzg ul same (1600 m) Hamid 1 2 98*700 Only Sunshine 56.5 (53) Miss SG Chan-K Chong 4 nzg dc +3.5 (1200 m) Samsol 11 3
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    • 60 43 Squan Song's Brandy WASHINGTON, Fri. Squan Song, the favourite m a field of eight fillies and mares, won the U5555,500 (about S$113,000) All Brandy Handicap over I,Boom m wet going at Laurel racecourse yesterday. Final Chapter finished second with Queen's Statue third. At Aqueduct racecourse m New York, Late Act
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    • 87 43 1st 2nd 3rd Teh 92 75 63 Allan 52 42 25 Zaflr 42 27 30 E Breokelen 41 47 42 Yeoh 37 19 32 Rodgers 33 44 44 West 31 36 30 Baang 31 26 28 KLeong 30 18 17 Lee 27 33 35 Dragon 25 27 22
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    • 175 47 BOWLING Anrhor Beer national women's league: Final round (Jurong Bowl, 5.30 pm). CRICKET Friendly: Hunter Country Region CC (Australia) v SCA Invt XI (Balestier Rd, 1.30 pm). CYCLING NTI night ryellnn-aronnd-SlnKapon> (NTT, 9 pm) EQUESTRIANISM President's Trophy (BT Saddle Club, 7.30 am). GOLF 3rd Amsm Sr Amateur Open (SICC, 7
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  • 619 48  -  NORA CHENG Businessmen chided for not doing their sums first By THE Minister of State (Trade and Industry, and Defence), BrigGen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, last night took businessmen to task for believing that the Government must always succeed, without cross-checking the
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  • 226 48 IT WAS by no accident that some strands of Christmas lights across Scotts Road fell down on Thursday afternoon. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's Divisional Director for Tourism Services, Miss Sharon Wong, yesterday said foul play was suspected and referred the press to Kingsmen Designers
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  • 261 48 LONDON, Fri. In what financial analysts say will be the biggest sale ever of a state-owned industry, the British government has revealed plans to float the country's moneymaking gas supply system on the London stock market. Commenting on draft legislation that began
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  • 405 48  - KL removes condition but still insists on port entry ANNE KOH By Singapore-Malaysia talks on direct-import ruling RECENT talks between Singapore and Malaysia to discuss changes to Malaysian import duties which discriminate against goods reexported from the Republic appears to have solved only part of the problem. Malaysia had introduced
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  • 64 48 MADRID, Fri. The Spanish Parliament abolished all taxes for 1966 but this taxpayers' dream lasted only half an hour. The country's ruling socialists yesterday mistakenly voted out the tax regime during a budget debate, leaving the state without any income. Economy Minister Carlos Solchaga discovered the mistake
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  • 29 48 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials climbed 6.08 points to 1,481.77 m the first hour of trading on the New York today. AP
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    • 75 48 S J PAKISTAN CHINESE RARE PERSIANS TRIBAL AFGHANS AMIR SON'S (SINCE 192 D PTE LTD #01 -15 #03-01 to 07 LUCKY PLAZA, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. Tel *****83 Weekdays Saturdays: Open 10am to 7pm. Open Sunday 11am to spm. Pawnbrokers enjoy record quarter $133 million lent to 600,000 pledges Pan-El:
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    • 94 48 WF Special J| BL »V M selection of \T^| i ,r :'>'■;■'. vv*?'^^^ Grandfather •>^S'"*5s^ra«§t'^^^^ f&p clocks j[¥'-«- '?1^p^ '-^B^_ .^H""'n i Ea available. aJH N^^ > Service <\ 0 < CVw />/<8^ VA NOK61.e2.64.aS. N^^/MX V^ S*X 155. 1 58. 90. 100. V^\ X VtX V'O 0 O^toO^X 198.
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    • 122 48 Weather UP TO lpm: Showers in few areas gradually affecting several areas around noon onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 6.54pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.52 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Ldelalde 10/24 C Fine Manila 72/22 C Cloudy imsterdam JC t Melbourne 13/19 C Overcast
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  • Section Two
    • 2 1 Section Two
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    • Books
      • 971 1 On womanism' and brutality MARK PESTANA MERIDIAN By Alice Walker The Women's Press, 228 pages, £3.95, not available yet THE COLOR PURPLE By Alice Walker Washington Square Press, 253 pages, $15.50, available at Books Kinokuniya m Liang Court Reviewed by IN MERIDIAN, published m 1976, the title character is a
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      • 319 1 MARK PESTANA WHEN I discovered that black feminist writer Alice Walker's novel, The Color Purple, was being made mto a film by Steven Spielberg, I had to read it. Time magazine described the novel as being about "incest, sexual brutality, Sapphic love and
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      • 678 2 I Update R5l/999P1RR AS AMERICA'S new "Poet Laureate" sees it, poetry m the United States may not quite be dead, but it is m dire need of resuscitation. If only Americans were more like Russians m this matter, says Gwendolyn Brooks, 68,
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      • 433 2  -  LUCILLA TEOH By WOMEN writers m Singapore are no lightweights. They have tackled topics covering a wide spectrum from local architecture, politics and business to poetry, adult and children's fiction. Those unaware of their capabilities can see them featured m an exhibition which began last
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      • 314 2 REBECCA WEST by Fay Weldon (Penguin, 1985, 197 pages, $14.15) A brilliant writer and passionate crusader for social and political equality, Dame Rebecca West, helped forge a new era. But like many a fictional heroine, she herself was the victim of a long and hopeless love affair
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      • 1031 4  -  MIRANDA TAY GODDESS THE SECRET LIVES OF MARILYN MONROE By Anthony Summers Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1985 414 pages, $35.85 Reviewed by MURDER, suicide or accident? Twenty-three years after the death of Marilyn Monroe on Aug 4, 1962, an extraordinary book has surfaced which offers intriguing
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      • 651 4  -  AUDREY PERERA KNOCK WOOD By Candice Bergen Ballantine Books, 1985 366 pages, $13.45 Reviewed by SADLY, a solid, worthwhile story masked by unnecessary detail becomes a drawn out, self-pitying tale. Somewhere along the way, Candice Bergen loses light of the woods for
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      • 670 6  -  PHILIP COOREY ANASTASIA By Peter Kurth Fontana Books, 576 pages, $14.15 Reviewed by TO MANY of us, the word Anastasia conjures up a picture of the beautiful Ingrid Bergman as the lost princess of the Russian Revolution, m a moving and sentimental performance where
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      • 508 6  -  JASMINE CHIA And a hard time for Stanley too STANLEY AND THE WOMEN By Kingsley Amis Penguin, 1985 317 pages, $12 Reviewed by CLIFF was looking thoughtful. "According to some bloke on the telly the other night," he said, "25 per cent of violent crime
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 101 1 JMM v fe- Bby pBL; prints. In fuchsia, red. green, blue, and of course, classic white. fi :^i^^^^^^^4iife t #:^*iTOW^£ Cjy^ .^^Qfit^itSlWilßß The style is chic, carefree and exclusive to Metro. 9^^^^sJ^S^^^^^^S^J^^^^™ Blouses and shirts from $29 to $46. Skirts and }>ants from $33 Jo $36. HIP fl^V i i^^^Hk
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      • 185 1 Singapore, Mahal Kita by Crisanta M. Sampang 12 I A 27-year old Filipina domestic help writes about her life with a Singapore family Why can't the Americans be more like the Russians 2 A lament on the state of American poetry by 'Poet Laureate' Gwendolyn Brooks 0/m Knock Wood by
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      • 356 2 mm mg- jifM 3 .^j^^B I BE^^- L ■>■■:■• "-^H H X J^HF m I r IE >«EBr 'Si --I HI '^^fl r -x- *S, .1 r FASHION SHOW Clothes from Etc Boutique, San Yuen Fashion, Umberto Ginocchietti Boutique and Oxford Ladies' Wear. Hair styled by Helen Saloon De Beaute.
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      • 163 2 THE CHINESE JIANGSU BLACKWOOD FURNITURE SHOWROOM Silk screen j i H .ViF^ft- ij^' 1 I I *r Rosewood cuno caomet -4680CF «pO&|M I (with section Rosewood shelves) Rosewood dragon desijr dining sm If p 33" x 15" x 73" (Free cushions glass top) $38eG $1 280 78" x 44" x
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      • 403 4 In tomorrow's Asia Magazine BACK FROM OH BROTHER! THE DEAD I'M YOUR COUSIN Bhopal revisited a year after The remarkable similarities the great gas leak between two babies who are ~4 fci medically brother and sister REBELS With NRE viEW~ A CAUSE Abstract photography, books Cambodians who commute and music
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
      • 759 5 II Biff "^BBIk' a^m >■ k >H **tfiii Sj wjSi^B m£So 4fiSSi? '1099 Jl3*3 wtitt t/kw™^''^*^^^^^^™^"^^*^^^*^-™*" r3*Tv SSBt 7»&Ei' 'JBUB flfi mX B^BB IHBB IK*i»"..*i*:* ,ty^.,;a^M 5 ih%. mi^^/^ »Wi aßiMt^Wiv *?m^J»^l^ Jng<Jt>»t<t i»t «PJ»iJ.' Jwur jaJ )398;?3f'- £9918e 'sDvßc' I I J^B V^l Hi^^l^^l JM^l^^H^ B^^r y^-y^ jh^"-fc^T m
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      • 82 6 SOLID RAMIN (Hardwood) MANAU FURNITURE SAWADI LOUNGE SET 47" Loveseat $QQ^ 25" Chair, $144 29" Swivel Table, $114 47" Corner Shelf, $59 BALI 069 mm j DOUBLE rs» DECKER E m^ 49.52 I^P... 1 i i i-iw r BEDROOM SUITE 2.9.18-21 »s^. BED 1 PULLOUT 4.6 "I I*TO1 TO ""Cr
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      • 59 6 a *Sk\ I \^t^k\\^ l^'^ dM l Si. is* ml i VAßflfc''*'li 1 77 RIVER VALLEY ROAD LIANG COURT COMPLEX «02-01 04, ftO2-21 25 »02-36 41 SINGAPORE 061 7 SHOP TEL *****93 ■r "—.SfWIBBi "''.—f^y >^, /J| |B^HHmH^^^^^BPl^P^^^« j: -*^m -<~^~~~~~" $m flat I jirn-* __^^^Hb? -'V iCTJ^Wfi. HP^ nL
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      • 776 7 3 lt/1 IT I ONE OF THE BIGGEST IMPORTED FURNITURE SHOWROOMS IN SINGAPORE -m MASTERS DEGREE mJT# JH^ M JHfr BY RESEARCH V iltClfi PFIC(& BtlStefl^fi l^^ BUILDING AND i I I%IJ rl I%W HPM9I %l :^^LaL CONSTRUCTION^ECONOMICS Scho(j| Yqu mQre savjngs and mQre va|ue at Hawajj ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE
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      • 162 7 Dlinlopillo CELEBRATION SALE IN YISHUN NEW TOWN Come to our biggest showroom /^\-T^^"'''f\ f *?~X/ Jo^fl^t^fltMo^^k Yishun f or the best furniture j llv^\i\ M at reasonable prices. f Hi Let our exquisite ranflC of HpJi^-kcJ^"^ i^f^^j^aUOn^^^^ niiinta; bliss. k\ i sag »v. Hoc w?isi •"^BP^I 'S.* "I a wiraratß
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      • 250 7 I wv^---' I^'*"* H#^ IK^^^s^^ balanced nutrition m Protimex that's ,j Protimex is a well-balanced food of flj|^ I k.^% H pre-cooked cereals and milk, enriched with _j^B L Hv^" I a baby needs from 4 months on to *^fc seconds just add the powder to previously Wp boiled water,
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    • Do-it-yourself
      • 545 8 Knitting used to be grannies' prerogative. Now schoolgirls do it and even some men have succumbed to it, reports SIMONE VAZ. KNITTING circles have reported an increased interest m this needlecraft since 1983. Women who work m offices make up the largest number of their
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      • 232 8 THERE are a number of places where you can learn to knit. The Knotty Shop at 05-125, Far East Plaza, Scotts Road, charges $50 for eight lessons. This does not include knitting equipment and wool, which students have to buy themselves, and classes
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      • 219 8 Jk\ Crafts s j§ A Josephine Ng ORIGAMI, which makes use of folding techniques to create objects, is an ingenious way to play with paper. What is essential to origami is the paper. It has to be thicker than ordinary paper. You can get them at
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      • 459 9 Each week, we'll show you how to improve your home. This week: The last m a two-part series on how to use tiles. YOU can brighten up that old shabby worktop m the kitchen simply and inexpensively by tiling over the existing surface and smartening
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      • 112 9 vM, Handy Mm Helpers Si.^one Vaz AUTOMOBILE touch-up paint from Tek enables you to touch up minor scrape? and scratches on your car without the help of a repair garage. Simply uncap and apply paint on the damaged area using the brush supplied.
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      • 284 9 y/DUss Fix-it *%f Susanna *w Kulatlssa WHEN the cover of a hardbacked book falls off, replace the strip of cloth on the book spine (the book edge where pages meet). What to do: Cut away strip of cloth along the spine edge of the
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 165 8 '■KB JB Ha SBSS hI BBKS^ BBHi Br Bh9h B^l tH > jat^ i >jl tdw^™^; 8 *"Ss HHHHBS^v^T^BBBBBBMBBBBGS^IHM t' >^ Amz Ik *;i x; 40 ■-■■mA^'ikt ill i M Get into tne action and satisfaction of doing-it-yourself. ou~ r^^c™LinMC J| purchase of textile Superstore's filled with low-cost bathroom and
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 316 9 purchase^^JJ^^J^Jlllllllll^ of $io win viS| HHiiHHilH^^ qualify for a Grand Draw Ticket^^SSß HK^tf^^^^M^^^^^^^^M^^SnH^LL^KJkHnl sponsored by R w r M^^^^^^BB^HJTff^ffWHy!fßffPßl||[lßWß^^ and URA >^J^J^JT^#J #j m f*fc**i 1 1 bl*M^i i f#7 #J# J I ifi First Prize A DAIHATSU \S U IWI HnilH charade csiooo >^JMBmHEUxiIj^IiIj7J,Li^ A total of 200 prizes
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      • 458 10 IcAJHAYfSthMAGI^ j iH| (*****00) 1 1 OOom, 1 30, 4 00, 630 9 15pm I 1 I ADVANCE BOOKINGS FROM 10.00 am B.oopm (NO FREE LIST) <*> "THK BUST DlSmi: Y /nOVIE IN YEARS." I I ;J HHBESSQSS3HEI3S3SHH 5 i i LUCKY PATRONS PICK A PRESENT FROM OUR BLACK, CAULDRON'S
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      • 115 10 mm i M- i* K%^"k v* Y*u I' w ■tf 4RIOI y^^^^HHtf 'f 'V ivliLj^AwAi W £*}o£±4o/ AAooo Ll 1 I B^^B A«A Sole A 9 ent J^V^B B^^fcf^^hk PJWM^^Wa" HUA HUA (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD IjJbJ f9 B Yes! Super Treat to see the latest movie WgH? "Santa Claus The
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      • 549 10 ORGAN tSfITIQN K'ur-MfHnbt :1 -iii NOW SHOWING Ham I 00 315 700 9lb M "The TWO JOLLY COPS" Mandarin m Scope-color Tonight M'nite 5 Theatres PRINCESAVOYLIBERTY W ORI C NTAL-PRESIDENT "HONGKONG GRAFITTI" Mandarin m Scope-color m 2 NOW SHOWING P 4 SHOWS I 45, 4, 6 45, 9 15 "Th»
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      • 403 10 lido-changl'now "showing" LIDO (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 CHANGI (*****59) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 g LAST DAY: KRETA AVER PEOPLE'S (*****72) 4 SHOWS at 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 "CHRISTMAS DIP" FOR CHILDREN with I WONDERFUL GIFTS AT LIDO LORRY! DUDIf MOORE JOHN IiTHGOW DAVID HUDOIfSi'JN JUDY tORNWELL BuRGESS
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 401 11 P* Heartiest |p» I Congratulations Best Wishes to MAY SUM HAIRDRESSING AND BEAUTY SALOON v BByßajy'Mm iv fci-^ijfßP^^^ v BBBBBB^B^v^^^^^^P*^"™**™^ I^B BS&Ai*-. ISv'' '"M*- w" 1 J "BMl^aa»» Bmaam^j^ KflaV ijPfll^SaaJWPig'JMßigwJSß?' i,i, f «tl|i J i||| Jjß Oil your Branch Grand Opening on 30th November '85 at LG22, Tsim Sha
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      • 382 11 ■BBHBaHPJBfIPHHHHPRBJHHHHH^ BHfl^^BlH ■BBBBBfIBBBBBBSSBi iBBBBT BBBlp BJBBw ■JBBh "^HBI BBBaB end them ail A wide selection of 24k gold BBBafIBBBBBBBBSBBHBHBBBB^BBBBBBBBBn BLVJ plated Strdss Crystal Chandeliers B^BBBBBBB^^BBBBBBBH^BSBBBBBVBBBHaW I Less 60% to 70% Kr&j '^^aff^W i I RP^bl Halogen uplighters BBflBf! 'flß^B jJL P -*ffl with dimmer control 88/t tBB>SBBI Bttbl IflK^l*^^*^! BaPH
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    • Expressions
      • 1050 12  -  CRISANTA M. SAMPANG By I aged 27, Filipina domestic help HAPPINESS is keeping your heart anc mind open to the little joys of daily living savouring every tender moment as it comes without giving needless thought to yester days and tomorrows. This I have learnt since I
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 634 12 Here's Something to Cheer About at Americaya! Men's Itaiian i Shoes (2,000 pairs) ALL Ladies' Italian Shoes V Kick^ theFestjveSeasonat /V Americaya's great VALUE- r^_ i l f X FOR- MONEY X'MAS SALE l^®^®wLFJ_F f I from 30 November 85 =d qjvyi^v^yo o i 29 December 85! ALL Children's itaiian
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      • 208 13 V^^^^^ To avoid the tf* it^^vl T^t 'j j^HHKß^^^^^^^^^ I ill L Jt fljH^^^^HrT" J^^Kmi \t~ lj i tori ptf iTr% I^^^^^^^^^^^"^ I Hcj HRfli/i^, "^BB'-HH Plastic Househo«d Ware, Melamine Table Ware. LJ^_»vV^* PifeJ^S ■■'■M wj Stainless Slee. Ware, Electrical Products etc. I JXV^/'^/ 1 "T^, HHHMB C.H.C. INDUSTRIES PTE
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      • 208 13 Unveil your talent EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. So if you're a closet writer, composer, painter or photographer, now's the time to unveil your talent. Whether you write, compose music, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations or drawings), send it to
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      • 394 13 SUPER JACKPOT FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 95/85 $105,000 DRAW 'LIVE' OVER REDIFFUSION AFTER 4.30 P.M. In draw 94/85, Coupon *****348 sold by an agent m Robinson Road won the Group II cash prize of $20,000 Bva^9 C^ff^b^tßb B^^^^^^Sa^ BVr >» > &Z^wiwis^^ v JBlwlHwH!B3^fßS»#ga^BpßS S^^^^*s^B H». Hr jiii^Br its? > jflKJ^BTEß^BJMißr^Efflßl^BMßß^^^^^^B^P^^'^^^jßXiS^BßßßßJßJßj^t
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    • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • Going Places
      • 1382 14 Voyage into the heart of Sarawak Malaysian holidays For a cruise with a difference, WENDY HUTTON sailed up River Rajang to discover the soul of Sarawak WHEN one thinks of going on a yacht cruise from Singapore, two options normally come to mind: The Mersing islands, off Malaysia's East Coast,
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      • 335 14 DAILY direct flights link Singapore with Kuching, slightly more than an hour away. Malaysian Airlines offers the most schedules. Check with your travel agent. The round-trip air fare starts from Ss37o. When to go All-year round. Sarawak enjoys a tropical climate characterised by two seasons: hot and
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    • Page 14 Advertisements
      • 237 14 (^etaimes ejockswe&f irresistible &iiristrms (%lk(tm rrw Qi/JM QilYiiY fmiP/7 fYMP<Z v jte lln IfUlt C\ (JUlll IUVvXi UHCo Mt "j- RI3 $590 $I*oBo r.^&^r ■4^mWr JmW Rlo s3Bo N R l6 $820 R21J890 ,^MHBA| fjt R24 $360 T^ ,x 4*.W R22 $350 >Si v Jr v^ v <, W «w^<
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      • 265 15 ■m Km m I f _^_> I m I ■lIMIMWMII l^__h. 4 H__ y __A f _n_n____| _BS_i HHi f 1 BAZAAR AIR-CDNDITIONED CONVENIENT Tg. v M Ht^^__k t^^___^^_k.^^_k.^^__.^^__. _Hr -fif _Hr T 4 H^L S^f > r M d£ w v? J& M i -'Cr f\. V HMh^__. -v
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      • 344 16 A) DISCOUNTS mm^^^^mam On| y from Ist Dec t0 31st Jan 86 or while stocks last Hurry down for the best buys m bathroom ware. I|| irOUT WwQi C From U«IC HHHGfIH BHHhI ft* jnunBHSBSSSSSttB^^^^SS^^R^ üßb^k r "B I MmtiSSFi ja^mwy ''^"^nJ 1500 $48C[ 335 Fiesta WC Suite With Pedestal
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      • 189 16 j^>w Q^n Ml try our Nouvelle oiisine at Unbeatable Prices Daily Set Lunch under SSIO.OO a person Promenade I 300 Orchard Road I At Cold Storage I Phone: *****51 From: 9.00 am to 10.00 pm daily f Tuan Sii^ Towers >^ 30 Robinson Road 1 Far East Shopping Centre il
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      • 395 16 IN BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 1278 of 1185 Re: Yeo Hong Chye ExParte: Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association ..Creditors NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE FILED ON THE 17TH JUNE Mi To: Yeo Hong Chye M
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    • Supplement
      • Christmas Fair '85
        • 419 17 A three-page report published m conjunction with the exhibition which opens today EVERY single stall at this year's nine-day Christmas Fair gets an equal chance of being visited even if it is tucked away m a corner of the hall. A one-way
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        • 191 18 Now plants that won't die out on you Some products on show FOR those who do not have green fingers, all is not lost. You can now have plants and greenery around your house which won't die on you. From Japan and Hongkong come artificial plants and grass mats. An
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        • 215 18 Chinese calligraphy products, stamps, pianos and paintings A RANGE of Chinese products, from stamps to paintings, are available at the Christmas Fair. On sale will be all the materials needed for calligraphy. For example, there are the four treasures of traditional calligraphy, paper, brushes, ink stick and ink stone. Prices
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        • 646 19  -  ANNA LEE By THE halls of the World Trade Centre must be one of the most trampled places m Singapore. And the attraction for the visitors, from grandmas to cooing babies, is not a view of the sea on a misty Sunday morning or
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        • 170 19 BORED with looking at the same old glass window m your home day after day? Well, now you can change that by giving your windows a layer of attractive, protective covering. Sun-X, a transparent, polyester film from the United States comes m several varieties.
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      • Arts & Leisure
        • 457 26 AN AMERICAN scholar recently discovered a poem believed to have been written by William Shakespeare. Here is the text, as released by UPI: Shall I die? Shall I fly Lovers' Baits and Deceits, Sorrow breeding? Shall I fend? Shall I send Shall I shew, and
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        • 92 26 ST*ARS will present extracts from Shakespeare m a workshop production, The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of, at its newly acquired premises (the former Telok Ayer Primary School In Cecil Street) on Dec 5 and Dec 6 (8 pm), and on Dec 7 (matinee, 2.31
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        • 607 27 FIVE years after John Lennon was gunned down m New York, a young Liverpudlian actor has recreated the former Beatle, warts and all, both for American television and on the London stage. "I was happy to capture the spirit of him. I don't try to. hide
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        • 636 27 James Michener, whose Space saga is being televised on Ch 5 on Mondays, talks about his new project, a novel set m Alaska JAMES MICHENER takes his time to tell his tales. And now, at 76, he is ready to complete the circle of his literary accomplishments.
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        • 73 27 IT'S carolling time again. Next Saturday, a 15-voice choir called Singapore Singers will sing carols and anthems from different traditions French, Ukrainian, Basque, Czech, Chinese and English at Bibi's Restaurant m Peranakan Place. The choir is directed by Dianne Bodeen, who was the musical director of
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      • 396 17 HORSE BRAND BIRD'S The Ideal Gift 4 This X maSi I >?fTj Rich m nutrition and I kB^U^S) -^m appetising, Horse Brand -^^2SKkSt )i Bird's Nest is a renowned L;SS| precious delicacy well loved :^E^j^m^^ < Ak^ by both young and old. \*^Sgj^^m^i^'^^ GUAN SANG CO. (PTE) LTD. No. 8,
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      • 147 17 -THEBIG DECISION FOR A BETTER FUTURE IN YOUR CAREER So you've finished 'O' or 'A' Level. What's the next step you're going to take? Engineering? Business administration? Marketing? What should you choose from the several careers m which you have the potential to succeed? This is a time you need
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      • 710 18 #¥f IL| I %JUI OO 12 noon 10p.m. daily World Trade Centre (Hall 2) Admission: FREE 30th November to Bth December 1985 /\ir"/r. World Trade Cantra *V«V V^^^W. 3O<" November to #T^s*>^'/7l\ \jß^^ Bth Oecamber 1986 ff^ mr I^s£b> 12 no •10 P- m daily J^^^^ Admlaalon: FREE For tha
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      • 169 18 FANCY CLAY CRAFT CENTRE Booth No. 40 41 42 Introducing new -S^^BB^k. XT TJ" tk t¥l f^ PwL J ■_^ggj(C^^Delicious piping hot ■^00^^ meals delivered right to your workdesK MEALSERVERS CAFETERIA at JCmas Fair Ceiling Wall Specialist We specialise m revolutionary plastergiass ceilings, decorative cornices and etc and wall spray
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      • 119 18 LA GERMANIA Built-in Hob Eff i-^ i I^l^.l „,m ,i m 1 Booth No. 7 Hong Huat Electrical Pte Ltd Assomate Enterprise Pte Ltd OIL PAINTING 24 ,48 Normal Price: $150 Special: $125 FROMM SERVICES Booth No. 69 Wfetilli§yBP Both marine and fresh water fish raised m saj perfect health
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      • 441 19 X H' B^^B B^^ Jilfll ectronica^y stimulates and Hk >PWJV H^^^^^^^P^ relaxes muscles. Hfe« Br jfl^B^ T r ims flabby tummy without B^^^^ bBBB^B By MB^^DMite^^^Bl resultant wrinkles. Tones up slack muscles faster than C 9& fl |^B*^!2^HB gymnastics ever could. jtißfet jfl B«P MBBMBy^^J Stimulates blood circulation and Hp
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      • 735 20 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES] 11 n ■r r nrrin n n l MlHlimfflfflr Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: IHBSBJB 51 AN I 5 KbaUOOl '.wwomwm Sa|es s rvice: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm.
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      • 734 20 I ■Mr Bmlam y* f k if "X"l 5 The continuing expansion of our banking operations m the South Asian region has created the following positions: EDP AUDITOR Reporting to the Resident Auditor, the successful candidate will serve as audit division's technical specialist m the maintenance and continual updating of
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      • 847 20 ny^\ OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING UheM corporation limited ISS Career for Young Graduates Maybe your best chance for growth is online rather than behind the line. At OCBC, you will be on the line, visible to management at all levels. Starting initially as Trainee Bank Officers (EDP), you will be part of
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      • 2108 21 ELECTRONIC O ur client is an established and well-known MNC involved m rOMPOMFIMTS tne manu f acturm M of home appliances and high value elec- tronic components. MANUFACTURER T M 1 he job entails aggressive selling 01 a particular I component T^ 1 to OEMs m the Asian region. Besides
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      • 474 21 S& YOMMMn HO 'PCACEi^ is an exciting, action-filled, commercial and cultural complex. We are inviting Energetic, Dynamic and Imaginative candidates for the positions of:F B MANAGER Responsibilities: Co-ordinate, plan and control food and beverage activities. Organise and implement methods and procedures. Hire and train staff. Budget, forecast and achieve profit
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 734 22 APPOINTMENTS Professional Training Services Pte Ltd is t lie exclusive M distributor for Learning International (formerly Xerox Learning EE^ Systems). Thus, we represent the worldwide leader m sales, service, management and supervisory training with clients which include 427 of the Fortune 500. m= We are looking for a person to
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      • 814 22 ww ■■■■■■■■■■■■■MM >T¥"W*">rVVWVTrtnWVWV7 DIVISIONAL MANAGER PLANTATIONS LOCATION: RABAUL, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Burns, Philp Company has been involved m Plantations m the Papua New Guinea area for over 70 years and owns or manages sixteen copra and cocoa plantations m the Gazelle Peninsular, the Witu Group, New Ireland and the North
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      • 530 22 We are a subsidiary of a MNC and we offer career opportunities for the following I candidates to work as members of the management team. SALES MARKETING EXECUTIVE The successful applicant will be a sales professional with substantial experience m the electrical trade. He will be between 30 and 35
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      • 592 22 We are the Subsidiary of Pall Corporation, USA, a 1 leading Manufacturer of the State-OMhe-Art Fine and Ultrafine Filtration Products and Air Dryers for the electronic, pharmaceutical, food chemical, petrochemical, soft drink etc industries, looking for suitable: SALES ENGINEERS The person we are looking for must: c Preferably have three
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    • Page 23 Advertisements
      • 708 23 APPOINTMENTS f i-j J SINGATRONICS CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH SCIENTISTS In line with its expansion m the field of healthcare and medical instrumentation, Singatronics is extending its standing commitment to innovative product development and invites applicants to fill the following vacancies as research scientists. RESEARCH MANAGER (BIOCHEMISTRY) Applicants must possess
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      • 830 23 SENTRY FACTRON 1 Applications Engineer I fra, Schlumberger Systems is part of a multinational group which 6§ HI leads the world m providing state-of-the-art test systems for Mm Wk the electronics industry. S| fjjHl, The S. E. Asia Regional office m Singapore is looking for 1» *s§ graduates with a
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      • 557 23 B MiniScnbe (A leading US manufacturer of computer peripherals) I Capability Responsibility W We're looking for a capable Engineer who Wt would assume overall responsibility for our 9j m workshop /toolroom. I Workshop Engineer I I Possess a Diploma m Mechanical/Produc- WS m tion Engineering with minimum 5 years' m
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      • 615 23 I ODS I B Oriental Data Systems (S) Pte Ltd, a m leading computer and office automation company with offices m Singapore, s Malaysia, Hong Kong and Taiwan invites M applications for the position of: I I Sa/es Manager I I 2 Sales Executive I jg (Generous salary plus commission)
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      • 682 24 APPOINTMENTS CSFB I MONEY MARKET/ FLOATING RATE NOTE TRADER We are part of the Credit Suisse First Boston and First Boston Group and are primarily responsible for the distribution and trading of all international securities originated by the Group. Our coverage encompasses the Asia-Pacific region (including Australia and New Zealand).
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      • 560 24 ABN Bank We are the largest Dutch bank with an international network of over 200 branches and affiliates m 44 countries on five continents. In Singapore, we have been established for over 125 years, providing full banking services with emphasis on financing trade and industry. As part of our development
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      • 565 24 REGIONAL SALES EXECUTIVE FOR MICRO COMPUTERS I A well-known West German office machines and com- puters manufacturer wishes to appoint a Regional Sales Executive to sell micro-computers directly to business i! and institutional end users. Applicants must have a proven track record of at least two years m direct sales
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      • 417 24 CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE JHflßfli 559.50 CONFUCIAN ETHICS TODAY The Singapore Challenge by Tv Wei-ming This book consists a series of seminar and lecture papers given by Dr Tv Wei-ming when he was invited by the Singapore Government to draw up a conceptual framework for Confucian Ethics Syllabus m 1982. The
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 187 25 W Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following motor vehicle g crown wheels pinions and shafts belonging to a Company (m 1 receivership) situated m Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. ffi Mercedes Benz (7 x 40), Mercedes Benz (8 x 39), Bedford (2 speed) '■< (5 x 32), Bedford (2
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      • 123 25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 446 of ISH3 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And m the Matter of BEE SOON ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD. NOTICE OF WINDING UP ORDER IN THE MATTER OF BEE SOON ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD. WINDING
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      • 688 25 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In The Cause Of Originating Summons No. 1337 of 1985 Distress No. 309 of 1985 King's Tanglin Shopping Pte Ltd. ...Plaintiffs Versus Balqis Arabian Caterers Re Ltd (formerly known as Mag Boulgourjian Brothers Pte Ltd) Defendants AUCTION SALE OF Restaurant
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      • 449 25 IN BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 12TJ of 1985 Re: Yen Kan Fatt Ex Parte: Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association Creditor* NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE FILED ON THE ITTH JUNE 1965 To: YenKanFatt Block 538,
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    • Page 25 Miscellaneous
      • 782 25 S3 Mf i it* f~#£* 1^ f(* Itf 2 T T J^ mmm m> mmmjom9——~*^mwfjjjm /Twill Not ToLtieArc\ i MtN ost D^v M^^^^B r-7 7 < r— 7 r i 1 WF*\ f ~7^\ r*s. gf^TtsrmK/N rK|^ I l lT PIN 1 /kick tme ball,^ I /it'll mate V" 30
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 611 26 Iflp^ What's on at orchard Point these days! ■h v pw /-i 12 noon 1 p.m. 'Live' Rediffusion Now to Dec 21 its fun and prizes galore at Orchard Point y^yQ I/4 I Satellite-show The kids wilr love the games, shows and interesting I JIgNQ UpJ 1 30 2 p.m.
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    • Page 27 Miscellaneous
      • 1381 27 What's On PERFORMANCES tura l show at the concourse, Club. Drama Centre. Audi- Deck, Block 462, Crawford cu Shanghai Book Co, 81 Jim Hutton. 8.15 pm. Hilton enwr- ADftDi? Bras Basah Book Complex at tions from 6.30 pm 7.30 pm. Lane. Noon 6 pm. Ends to- Victoria Street. 9.30 5.30
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      • 1051 27 I Radio One LEGAL, DECENT, HONEST AND TRUTHFUL (7.30 pm) is a comedy series about the follies of a watchdog organisation which keeps an eye on all kinds of advertising 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 359 28 A string of exciting holidays and fabulous prizes await Diners Club Cardmembers As one who enjoys the numerous advantages of the Diners Club Card, we are llir( pleased to offer you yet another attractive j.w.. j benefit. The Diners Club Pearls of the _j^B 4i :^^M^BHBPSmH^BBBBBI^ Orient" Contest. Where captivating
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    • Page 28 Miscellaneous
      • 205 28 m MY VIEW Kannan Chandran (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 programmes)) AM 'YIP > |MH;V •■-in. iiiar Above-average drama Maxwell Caulfield m The Parade (Ch 5, 4.45 pm) SBC 5 12.30 PM SBC Text live' Sample Pages 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by
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      • 313 28 Saturday Matinee The Parade (Ch 5, 4.45 pm) THE small Kansas town of Halstead is gearing up for its fourth of July festivities when a three-tier family is thrown into domestic strife. The town's parade is jeopardised when the husband of one of the women m the family returns after
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      • 592 28 Small town trouble on the fourth of July nflßw. m last year's British Music Awards. Her big hit was Smooth Operator, a melancholic tune that best represents Sade's multi-faceted musical inclination. Sade's new album, Promise, follows Diamond Life, encompassing jazz, blues and soul motifs. In this concert, she sings her
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      • 6 28 Seiko* sayonara (Ch 8, 8.30 pm)
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      • 153 28 nfl ____S_69ftr 4__Mk *$I^'^^^^B_^ ji Si _R_P_v Sade's smooth stylo (Ch 5, 8 pm) Polish culture. From the Dance Theatre, m Warsaw, which is the major centre for the performing arts m Poland, we see colourful 18th century folk dancing, classical and modern ballet. I oBC 1 2 All programmes
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      • 234 28 Seiko Matsuda's Farewell Concert (Ch 8, 8.3* pm) Fans of the Japanese pop star shouldn't miss this hour-long special m which Seiko says goodbye to showbiz after her marriage a few months ago. She sings 16 of her hits m elaborate costumes and amidst elaborate stage sets. Chinese Cinema Revenger
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