The Straits Times, 19 July 1986

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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      495 2 Robbery suspect held POLICE have arrested a man believed to have held up three women m separate incidents within two hours m the Queenstown and Clementi areas yesterday. Police spokesman Asst Supt Khor Chor Huat last night commended constables Lim Kirn Leng, Yip Yoon On and Eddy Tay and
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      Comment
      235 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IT IS TIME for the British Prime Minister to reconsider her Intransigent p— ittm on the issue of sanctions against Smith Africa. This is not only because the strength of feeling m the Commonwealth has reached a point where it can no longer be Ignored.
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      Forum
      91 2 HDB SHOULD HAVE TOLD US A FLAT owner affected by the Housing Board's recent decision not to buy back HUDC flats says that the HDB has a moral obligation to first inform the public of its intentions. The owner, one of four whose letters are published today, says he
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      Around the world
      268 2 Easier to expel FRANCE'S right-wing-dominated Parliament has approved tough new measures to control immigration and make it easier to expel foreigners who threaten public order. The controversial Bill abolishes the need, introduced m 1981, for expulsions to be approved by a court. Foreigners can now be expelled
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      Timesport
      285 2 Woosnam m the lead LITTLE Welshman lan Woosnam surged over the back nine and became the only player to match Turnberry's par of 70 on a windswept opening day of the 115 th British Open golf championship on Thursday. The 28-year-old "Little Woosie" overcame recent back trouble to snatch
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      Section Two
      246 2 From epic to epic JAMES MICHENER, King of Big m the world of popular novels, didn't write his first book until the age of 40 and swears he "never had any burning ambition to be a writer". His 33 books have sold 60 million copies and have been
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      Timesdollar
      205 2 JACK CHIA-MPH WITHDRAWS OFFER FOR ITF JACK CHIA-MPH has withdrawn its offer for finance company International Trust Finance Ltd, thus clearing the way lor Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. OCBC and JC-MPH were recentlj reported to be negotiating with the stockbroking Ong family to buy over its controlling stake m ITT'.
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      194 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway "Golden 9 outlook THAILAND'S economy has improved so dramatically m the past six months that bankers and economists say it could now be entering a golden period. Cheaper imported oil and a brighter trade picture mean the government which emerges from next Sunday's election will
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      Buyers' Guide
      378 2 A job offer worth reading If you are fluent m English and have a love for books and reading, Times The Bookshop can offer you an interesting career. As their retail assistant, you will be trained to do more than just serving customers You will be taught the
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Pakistan and US sign high-tech accord
      201 3 Pakistan and US sign high-tech accord WASHINGTON The United States and Pakistan have signed an agreement allowing Islamabad to buy advanced technology that US officials said contained tough guarantees banning its use m Pakistan's controversial nuclear programme. The officials would not give any details of the accord, signed on Thursday
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      Lock icon TV winners again
      51 3 NEW YORK The Young and the Restless was named the outstanding soap opera, Phil Donahue was named outstanding talk show host and Dick Clark was chosen outstanding game show host on Thursday at the daytime Emmy Awards ceremony. All three also won in their categories last year.
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      Lock icon Beijing holds journalist 'who went off limits'
      448 3 BEIJING THE New York Times' bureau chief m Beijing has been detained, reportedly on spying charges. Mr John Burns detention prompted a swift response from United States government officials. State Department officials contacted the Chinese embassy m Washington, while US diplomats m Beijing
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      Lock icon Seoul orders police to observe rights
      121 3 Seoul orders police to observe rights SEOUL South Korean police have been ordered to respect human rights after four policemen were sacked over allegations that a prisoner was sexually abused. Police sources said yesterday that investigators were told not to beat or otherwise breach the human rights of criminal suspects.
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      Lock icon 'US breached arms pact'
      239 3 HONGKONG A senior Chinese official says the United States has breached a 1982 pledge to trim arms sales to Taiwan and has made secret deals to help the nationalists build an advanced jet fighter, a Hongkong magazine says. The Far Eastern Economic Review, m its latest
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      Lock icon 'No turning back for Daya Bay nuclear plant'
      491 3 HONGKONG China's top leader, Mr Deng Xiaoping, is committed to a plan for a nuclear power station at Daya Bay that has provoked an outcry m near-by Hongkong, an authoritative Chinese source said yesterday. "Mr Deng Xiaoping has never said anything implying
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      Lock icon Be safe — or sorry
      83 3 Be safe or sorry BEIJING CUM has Issued safety regulations on the siting, design and operation of nuclear power plants and said sffldali breaking the rales would be strictly dealt with. China's plan to construct a ■■clear power plant at Daya Bay, near Hongkong, has aroused widespread »pp— ttt— tat
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      Lock icon Japan to rely more heavily on N-power
      296 3 Japan to rely more heavily on N- power TOKYO JAPAN has revealed plans to become one of the world's major users of nuclear power by the year 2030, with nuclear plants supplying nearly 60 per cent of the nations electricity A report to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry
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      Lock icon France gets tough with errant foreigners
      324 4 PARIS FRANCE'S right-wing-dominated Parliament has approved tough new measures to control immigration and make it easier to expel foreigners who threaten public order. The National Assembly adopted the new Immigration Bill on Thursday night with 286 members of the ruling RPR and UDF parties
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      Lock icon The calm face of a suicide bomber
      79 4 A VIDEO tope film was released m Beirut yesterday of Norma Abu Hassan (right), a 28--year-old Lebanese Christian who killed herself m a suicide attack against the pro-Is-raeli militia m the south Lebanon town of Jezzine on Thursday. Miss Hassan, a member of
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      Lock icon Easier now to extradite Irish terrorist suspects
      329 4 Easier now to extradite Irish terrorist suspects WASHINGTON The United States Senate has ended a year-long debate and voted 87-10 to approve a treaty making it easier for Britain to win extradition of suspected Irish terrorists from the US. The new treaty has been supported by the Reagan administration as
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      Lock icon 'Challenger crew had no idea before explosion'
      258 4 WASHINGTON The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nan) has said that a preliminary analysis of Challenger's tape recordlagi salvaged from the ocean floor Indicates that the crew had a* inkling of Impending danger hefore the ship Mew up, and that they probably died
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      Lock icon Brussels sets up fund for crime victims
      136 4 BRUSSELS Crime victims and relatives of people killed m crimes m Belgium will get compensation from a fund set up by the government. The fund will pay compensation if crimes are committed with the intent to kill, injure or damage, said Justice Ministry
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      Lock icon Soviets offer to buy Opec products
      173 5 KUWAIT A top Soviet official has said his country is willing to open its markets to products of Opec member-countries "to help them resolve their economic problems following the sharp decline m oil prices". Mr Konstantin Katushev, member of the Soviet Communist Party's Central
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      Lock icon Loaded rifles at royal wedding
      186 5 LONDON CEREMONIAL Midlers if l^g IM WMOIDg Fw>Ol** of Britain's Priaee Andrew and Us bride Sarah Pug— next week will carry rifles loaded with live bullets. Fears of an attack either by Irish guerillas or Arabs supporting Libyan leader Muammar Gadda--0 look set to aake
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      Lock icon Ex-Kennedy aides gather for Caroline's big day
      241 5 BOSTON Caroline Kennedy will bring together some of the brightest stars of her assassinated father's term as President when she. marries New York artist and author Edwin Schlossberg today. Americans may best remember Caroline as the little girl who wobbled into President John
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      Lock icon Congress Trade Bill a monster — Reagan
      336 5 Congress Trade Bill a monster Reagan WASHINGTON PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has criticised protectionist trade proposals m Congress and vowed to steer the United States economy towards "still wider contact with the rest of the world". Mr Reagan called the House of Representatives' omnibus Trade Bill "a monster" and predicted that
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    • The South Africa issue
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        Lock icon Pretoria buying oil on a huge scale, says paper
        221 5 LONDON South Africa is exploiting the collapse m crude oil prices and delay m imposing economic sanctions to stockpile oil on a huge scale, The Guardian reported yesterday. The newspaper said six supertankers with a combined capacity of almost 10 million
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        Lock icon Regan rapped for 'sexist' remark
        118 5 WASHINGTON White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan came under fire on Thursday for allegedly saying that US economic sanctions against South Africa would not appeal to American women because they would lose a source of diamonds. "This sexist remark again demonstrates the Reagan administration's
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        Lock icon Contingency sanctions move to stem boycott
        281 5 LONDON Britain has announced the drawing up of contingency sanctions m an effort to stem a growing boycott of the Edinburgh Games and prevent a split m the Commonwealth. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told Parliament on Thursday that Britain was drawing up "contingency" sanctions
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      153 4 HOSPITAL SURGICAL INSURANCE FOR SENIOIKmZENS. Even if you are over 50 you can still buy the above for only $60/- a year. Already about 1500 senior citizens and retirees have joined and benefitted from the scheme. Applications will close on 31 July 1986. For details call us at 344 3838.
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Thai economy 'poised to enter a golden age'
      494 6 Thai economy 'poised to enter a golden age' BANGKOK THAILAND'S economy has improved so dramatically m the past six months that bankers aad economists say it ctkild now be entering a golden period. Cheaper imported oil and a brighter trade picture mean the government which emerges from next Sunday's election
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      Teng Cheong visits Jakarta
      90 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM JAKARTA Singapore's Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong arrived here yesterday morning for a five-day visit at the invitation of Manpower Minister General Sudomo. The invitation is described as a personal one and Mr Ong and Admiral Sudomo spent the better part
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      26 6 BANGKOK Nearly 800 dockers ended a 24 hour strike yesterday over a loading dispute after intervention by Army Commanderin Chief Gen Chaovalit Yongchaiyuth. Reuter
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      Batam's industry all set to go full steam ahead
      187 6  - Batam's industry all set to go full steam ahead YANG RAZALI K ASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Five industry-based firms m Batam are to be officially opened tomorrow to mark the continued industrialisation of the Indonesian island Just 20 km south of Singapore. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be officiated by
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      Lock icon Aquino and Alfonsin exchange honours
      210 6 Aquino and Alfonsin exchange honours MANILA President Raul Alf onsin of Argentina and Philippine President Corazon Aquino, who both share the burdens of enormous foreign debts and legacies of strongman rule, met for the first time on Thursday and toasted their nations' return to democracy. "Filipinos, same as the Argentines,
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      There's a tough leader behind that gentle smile
      228 6 IN HER own assessment, Philippine President Corazon Aquino has become a tough leader. She has taken the political, economic and personal measures necessary to show that she is not, as some observers claim, "too sincere and politically innocent". In an interview with
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      Constitution panel votes to bar bases after 1991
      353 6  - Constitution panel votes to bar bases after 1991 ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA A committee of the commission drafting a new Constitution for the Philippines has voted to bar foreign military bases m the country after the lease for the American installations expires m 1991. The committee, which is
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      Lock icon Tolentino refuses to give pledge
      192 6 MANILA The leader of the recent attempted rebellion m the Philippines, Mr Arturo Tolentino, has refused to pledge allegiance to the government of President Corazon Aquino. Mr Tolentino told a press conference he still considered himself acting President until the return of the deposed leader,
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      Lock icon Kidnap American freed without ransom
      273 6 Kidnap American freed without ransom MARAWI (Philippines) Muslim guerillas yesterday released unharmed and without ransom payment American missionary Brian Lawrence, kidnapped last Saturday m the southern Philippines. Mr Lawrence told reporters: "I feel very happy. I have to say the kidnappers treated me very well." His freedom was negotiated by
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  • AROUND ASEAN... and Across The Causeway
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      Lock icon Lisbon doing a lot of soul-soarching over East Timor — Mochtar
      389 8 Lisbon doing a lot of soul-soarching over East Timor Mochtar JAKARTA Portugal has been doing a lot of soul-searching about its past behaviour m East Timor, a colony it ruled for nearly 400 years, Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmaja said yesterday. Commenting on a report that the Portuguese Parliament had
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      Lock icon Ghafar discusses joint ventures
      155 8 Ghafar discusses joint ventures JAKARTA Malaysia and Indonesia have identified several areas of co-op-eration that could be undertaken by the private sectors of the two countries, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said on Thursday. He said vast potential for co-operation existed m agriculture, industry and the production of primary
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      Lock icon Royal bride recites Quran
      102 8 JOHOR BABU Tonka Hajah Aitaah, the thin; daughter of Ike Vug d -Pertoan Acme, roettux verses from the Quran it the istfedat berkhatan!, a ceremony which nlminstrt with the bereanJing between her and the Tengko MahkoU of Pahang this evening. The princess, with 14 hHimnmhti hi
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      Lock icon Front ties up allocation of seats for polls
      423 8 KUALA LUMPUR The National Front Supreme Council meeting yesterday finalised the allocation of seats for the general election among its component members m Peninsular Malaysia. Sources said all heads of the component parties had agreed to the allocation although Gerakan was initially
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      Lock icon DAP refuses alliance over Islamic state issue
      136 8 SEBEMBAN The Democratic Action Party (DAP) will art Jota the as Parti Islam (PAS) InSis lei Ml IV ♦DJOCUVC crc&tlAC mm iAaJLtnic sft&te In the joint declaration. DAP president Dr Chen Man Hin said the frost to fight the National Front la the
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      Lock icon KL and Bangkok hold talks on fishing clash
      318 8 BANGKOK Thai and Malaysian officials will hold talks m an attempt to settle differences over a clash between two Thai fishing vessels and a Malaysian patrol launch, according to a Thai Fishery Department official. A Thai fisherman was killed, two were wounded
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      Lock icon 10th meeting
      24 8 KUALA LUMPUR The 10th annual consultation on technical co-operation between Japan and Malaysia will be held here on Monday and Tuesday Bernama
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      Lock icon Missionaries have case to answer, rules magistrate
      314 8 KUALA LUMPUR A magistrate has ordered two Christian missionaries to make their defence against a charge of wounding a businessman's religious feelings with criticisms of Islam. Magistrate Nairn Darwish ruled m Ka Jang Town Court near here on Thursday that the prosecution had
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      Lock icon Petronas tops the taxpayers' list
      170 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Petronas group has been judged the highest corporate taxpayer for 1985 m a competition among private sector companies held m conjunction with the National Day celebrations. Labour Minister Datuk Lee Kirn Sai, who announced this at a press conference at the Prime
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  • HOME
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      Lock icon Wrong way to dry laundry
      448 10  -  MATHEW YAP HDB wants residents to use new type of clothes-line it designed Story: ANEW type of clothesline that can be attached to the outside of a parapet has been designed for Housing Board flats. The gadget consists of two 3-metre nylon cords held m
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      Robbery-spree suspect arrested after chase
      284 10 Robbery-spree suspect arrested after chase POLICE have arrested a man believed to have held up three women m separate incidents within two hours m the Queenstown and dementi areas yesterday. Police spokesman Asst Supt Khor Chor Huat last night commended constables Urn Kirn Leng, Yip Yoon On and Eddy Tay
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      NS man found dead on day of test, court told
      210 10 A SINGAPORE Armed Forces officer told a coroner's court yesterday that a national service recruit from his platoon was scheduled to take his standard obstacle course test on the day he was found dead. Shum Fook Hoi, IS, was enlisted
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      S'pore wage growth slower last year
      277 12 WAGES m Singapore went up at a slower rate last year but were still higher than m the other newly-in-dustrialising countries of Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea, an American study shows. Data from the United States Department of Labour show that the cost of
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      Fire damages banker's Nassim Road bungalow
      170 12 FIRE damaged the Nassim Road home of the chairman and chief executive of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation yesterday. The US am fire at Mr Yong Pung How's two-«torey bungalow is believed to have been started by an overheated electric fan m the firstfloor family
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      Formula Shell is 'perfectly safe'
      246 12 SHELL has assured motorists that its Formula Shell petrol is perfectly safe and does not cause engine problems. It was responding to complaints from motorists who said their cars had developed problems such as jerking and spark-plus fouling after they used Formula Shell. Some Honda
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      Pregnant woman dies in head-on collision
      303 13 Pregnant woman dies in head-on collision A PREGNANT woman died when the car she was driving was involved m a head-on collision with another car m Changi Coast Road on Thursday night. Madam Wong Mai Yee, 28, who was two months pregnant, was driving towards Changi Point when the accident
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      $1m gift from Khoo Foundation
      61 13 It will take about two to three months for renovations on the disused school building to be completed, according to an official from the Red Cross Society The Chairman of Boulevard Hotel, Mr Khoo Ban Tian, will present a cheque for $1 million to the
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      Sunday opening for care centre with a difference
      290 13 A HOME away from home for senior citizens which also provides a cheerful learning environment for children this is how the MP for Fengshan, Dr Arthur Beng, describes the Ayer Rajah day-care centre. The centre will be officially opened by the First
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      Mystery woman saves day for developer Ho
      386 13 A MYSTERIOUS young woman In a pink dress yesterday dramatically saved a developer's 12 compaalto from winding ■p action by the Income tax authorities. She haaded stacks of dollar notes to developer Ho Kok Cheong's lawyer at a crucial moment la the High
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      'HDB hostel' plan for the disabled
      365 13  -  MICHAEL LIM It will teach them to be more independent By ABOUT 40 disabled people will live together m a special "HDB hostel to learn how to be more independent despite their physical handicaps. They will share flats m a Housing Board block, with
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      HDB families 'will use MRT for 1 in 3 trips'
      712 14  -  RAY DHALIWAL Convention on urban planning, housing and design Survey also shows lower-income group more likely to do so StoriM by 6 Eight m 10 ear-owners Mid they would not give up their cars when the MRT earn* along. But
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      Why MRT stations need urban design guidelines
      263 14 URBAN design guidelines are needed for each of the 41 Mass Rapid Transit stations to ensure that they fit m with their surroundings. Near the stations, retail property values may rise faster than residential values, and the guidelines could take this into account,
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      One way to cut CBD congestion
      209 14 A SENIOR university lecturer has suggested that fewer carparks be built m the central business district so as to reduce traffic congestion m the city centre. Mr Abdul H. M. Hussain, a senior lecturer with the National University of Singapore's School of Architecture, said
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      Fewer letters but hottest topic still the economy
      321 14  -  CEPHAH TAN By THE number of letters on economic issues which the Feedback Unit receives has fallen "dramatically", said Mr Matthias Vao, the bead of the unit. The figure dipped from a monthly average of 40 letters between last August and October
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      Certs for Scores of trainees
      70 14 Certs for Scores of trainees SUCCESSFUL trainees of the Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises (Score) vocational training scheme will be presented with certificates at a ceremony at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic on Aug 2. Fifteen trainees will receive the certificate of competency m electrical wiring and another 20 m pipe
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      Five RCs the first to get Meritorious Award
      106 14 FIVE residents' committees will receive the RC Meritorious Award on Sept 13 at the Singapore Conference Hall. The five Ang Mo Kio Zone B, Changi RC, Changkat Zone 1, Kebun Baru Zone B and Yio Chu Kang Zone B were selected based
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      New RC and CCC membership cards
      34 14 MEMBERS of residents' committees and citizens' consultative committees will carry new membership cards from September. The laminated cards, which look like credit cards, are more handy and longerlasting.
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      Planners must make speedy decisions
      298 14  - Planners must make speedy decisions By ILENE ALEBHIRE UP-TO-DATE information and fast decision-making by the planning authorities are urgently needed during economic downturns, according to Prof Gerald Dix of the University of Liverpool. Prof Dix, who worked on Singapore's first Master Plan, was the keynote speaker on the second day
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      Jeya gets permit for public forum tonight
      247 14 THE Government yesterday gave Anson MP J. B. Jeyaretnam a permit to hold tonight's public forum at the Miramar Hotel on freedom of speech from 7.30 pm to 10.30 pm. Mr Jeyaretnam said yesterday that Mr Goh Chok Tong, the First Deputy Prime
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      Soldiers stumble on rotting body
      136 14 Soldiers stumble on rotting body SOLDIERS training m an area off-limits to the public came across the decomposed body of a man yesterday. He was lying face-up m dense undergrowth near a remote track m Lorong Gannons, about 1 km from Mandai Road, his skull fractured above the right eye.
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      114 bonds forfeited last year
      781 15 Foreign maids who overstayed THE Government has been making employers pay for letting their foreign maids overstay 114 lost their $5,000 bond last year. And up to May 31 this year, four employers had their bonds forfeited for largely ihe same reason. Confirming this, a
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      Baby hurt as spring on cloth cradle snaps
      270 15 Baby hurt as spring on cloth cradle snaps BABY Shaun Konf wOl Ml wtHrt to be placed m a cl»th cradle again after the nasty fall he task wheik the spring holding Ike c radle gave way cm Thursday night. Wene still, wfaea the spring snapped, It hit It mouth
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      Police theory on toilet murder
      204 15 POLICE investigating the murder of a seamstress m a block of factories m Boon Keng Road earlier this week are working on the theory that the killer could be a worker from the Mock. A manager who works m the block said detectives came to
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      Body of crewman found
      101 15 Body of crewman found THE body of the last missing Singaporean crewmen from the ill-fated tanker Pantas was washed ashore yesterday morning at Semerah Beach, 20 km from Batu Pahat. Fishermen found the body of Mr Pong Kok Shu, alias Fong Luen, 52, the tanker's greaser. Johor police said Mr
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      August sea exercise for 5 nations
      99 15 August sea exercise for 5 nations WARSHIPS from Malaysia, New Zealand, Brltala, Aastrana ud Singapore will take part In a It-day naval exercise aext month. Exercise "Starftoli M" wUI be held m the Swrtk China Sea town Aug SI. Seven British vessels an «o their way, said the Royal Navy
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      Lock icon Joint air exercise ends with combined parade
      316 15  -  PAUL JACOB By m Medan -Picture by MEDAN Against the backdrop of aircraft from the Singapore and Indonesian air forces, nearly 300 participants marked the end of the Elang Indopura IV exercise with a brief parade at Medan air base. The contingents stood
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        The Iron Lady must bend
        551 16 WITH all attempts at compromise having failed, the deadlock between Britain and the overwhelming majority of Commonwealth countries over the issue of economic sanctions against South Africa now threatens to have serious repercussions. The list of countries withdrawing from the Commonwealth Games, due to start
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      This week's parting shots
      83 16 "I notice there are quite a number of good-looking Singapore drama artistes." Mr Deacon Chiu, chairman of Asia Television, a television station m Hongkong. "I hope this Padang will always be a padang." Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. "They are over-planned family planners." Dr Kirn Seung
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      The baby 'bust'
      1181 16  - The baby 'bust' ALLAN CARLSON Falling birth rates become a major issue for leaders of the industrial democracies By writing for The International Herald Tribune 4 ...in 1964, something went wrong. Birth rates throughout Europe, North America and Australia began to fall again, at accelerating rates Never U.J DOTOfw IHNI
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      Revolution that left behind a 'lost generation'
      643 16 Revolution that left behind a 'lost generation' BEIJING The Cultural Revolution began 20 years ago this week, after Mao Zedong's famous swim of the Yangtze River, and did not end until 10 years later with the arrest of the Gang of Four. Today China is bustling with freeish markets, girls
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      THE MORE THE MERRIER
      350 16 OOWf) I IT USED to be Mid of children Id a large family of my time: 4.bc morCj ioc merrier* And, cheaper by the UriiCj uiwoc woros coold occasionally be the parents concerned; and If by others, with Invariably some respect. For It was by no
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      Tough to deny Front a two-thirds majority
      927 17  - Tough to deny Front a two-thirds majority ISMAIL KASSIM Focus on the coming general election m Malaysia Around J trie region By THE main interest m the coming Malaysian general election is whether the ruling National Front coalition will be returned with a two-thirds majority. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr
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      Lock icon Typewriter market bounces back in the US
      829 17  - Typewriter market bounces back in the US AUDREY GRUMHAUS By NEW YORK For years, personal computers and word processors have threatened to make typewriters obsolete. And, m (act, from the mid-1970s through 1279, typewriter sales dropped steadily. But typewriter makers even those that also make word processors refuse to give
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      Sky-high air fares irk Europe's travellers
      600 17  -  SHADA ISLAM Brussels Correspondent BRUSSELS Europe's sky-high air fares have long been a source of anger and frustration for travellers trying to get from one European city to another. It is cheaper to fly to Singapore or New York from a European destination than
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  • FORUM
    • Four letters on HDB decision not to buy back HUDC flats
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        Loss likely, but they've to proceed with deal
        251 18 Loss likely, but they've to proceed with deal WE ENTERED into an agreement m early May to purchase a piece of Erivate property after aving obtained the go ahead from the area office. We were told our HUDC Oat would be taken back at the original price as was the
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        A lower interest rate will help
        125 18 I WOULD like to share my views on the Housing Board's recent decision not to buy back HUDC flats. One area m which it could help HUDC owners m these difficult times is that of financing. We are now servicing loans at 7.75 per
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        Why Phase III owners should be allowed to buy property
        200 18 NOW that the Housing Board is not buying back HUDC flats, it should, to be fair, relax the rule which bars Phase m lessees from buying private residential property. The change m HDB's "buy-back" practice and the fact that it
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        Owners shouldn't be made to bear full burden
        636 18 Owners shouldn't be made to bear full burden I REFER to the report "Housing Board will not buy back HUDC flats". (ST, July 5). I am unhappy over the abrupt change m HDB practice, and for good reason. In my opinion, existing lessees must not be made to bear the
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      Positive steps must be taken to protect bird species
      270 18 Positive steps must be taken to protect bird species SOME time ago, I saw two men putting up a large net, as if for a game of badminton, on the flat roof of a two-storey building m Clemenceau Avenue. The time was about 6.30 pm. I did not have to
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      There are those who worry about cashless transactions
      255 18 THE Government's call for a cashless society should be lauded because cashless transactions save time and make it more convenient to pay bills. However, I know of not a few people who always worry, about computers making errors which may then be
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      Falling births — perhaps we should encourage three-child families
      254 18 Falling births perhaps we should encourage three -child families I AM a working mother with two children. I was startled to read Professor Saw Swee Hock's article that not enough children are being born each year to prevent Singapore's population from declining m the future. (The Sunday Times, July 6).
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      Participants disappointed
      73 18 FOUR schools took part m the annual mass display on Youth Day. In the evening, my children and I gathered m front of the television to watch a recording of the display during the 8 pm news. My children had practised for the display and felt discouraged that
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      Long wait for ambulance
      80 18 ON July 10 at about 5 pm. my 10--year-old daughter fell at Bukit Merah Central. I immediately used a public telephone to call an ambulance but had to wait till 5.40 pm for it. I asked the nurse and one of the firemen the reason for
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • Article, Illustration
        Losses in dull trading
        78 19 FINANCE stocks and other blue chips headed the list of price losses yesterday m lacklustre trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index slipped 1.77 points to 743.62 while the Business Times Composite Index fell 2.45 points to 625.59. Falls ted rises 88 to 55, reversing Thursday's 98
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          65 19 landmark! H 50c 155 +15 Cartas* SBc 324 +12 PeakHna 192 +12 lartjW 125 +11 MBantuni 378 +18 KhcnfGun 231 +7 Bat 22c 189+7 fteci 182 +7 H leor* Cre* 346 +6 CoM Store lQp 334 +6 F*N 735+5 BaahessSc 229 +3 iMlOy 55 +3 Carhb«| 448 +2 (atei
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          Falls
          57 19 JTH 798-28 BBS 185 -15 KS 528-58 UOB 398 -14 PMHJdp 238 -10 Harmons Miia 242 -7 HLeonffin 233 -7 UonCorpn 196 -6 Ml Pleasure 50c 13 -6 9* 738 -5 tnb-aco 284 -5 Bala 198 -5 BerjuMa 175 -5 INatewiOat 135 -5 rWCaMn 54 -4V* Straits Traoni 298
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          Indices
          80 19 My 1? My 18 July 17 July 18 BT Convoste ***** ***** ST Properties 367 21 368.82 BT Indicator *****581 *****207 ST kkntngs 267 74 267 51 BT 08 OS -37 -26 ST Plantations 2025 13 2025 52 CAW -6657 -4(82 OCBC ***** ***** 08V -***** ***** OUB Composite
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          Most Active
          13 19 City Dcv 558,000 Federal Cobles 466,000 Promet 371.000 Amal Steel 259,000
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        INDICES – Highs & Lows
        41 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits lines Business Times 1 t.| fni.ui_n_.lt Industrial tomposite 1985/86 H»_h 852.65 (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) I An time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) I AW time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        Forex
        14 19 THE US dollar gained GO ticks to close at DM 2.1545 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        22 19 DM V FF S$ HI US$ U66 2 1455 ***** Unq 2.1810 Unq 1.5105 ***** 157.50 6.9600 ***** 7.8133 1.5023
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        Gold
        12 19 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.5O to close at U*****.10 an ounce.
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        Simex
        32 19 Eurodollar: Lost three ticks to 93.56 a contract. Deotechemark: Lost 14 ticks to 0.4656 a contract. Japanese yea: Lost 25 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. G«ti: Unchanged at U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short stops
        • Article
          Lock icon Push for NZ bank laws
          73 19 WELLINGTON Legislation for foreign and local finance companies to set up banks m New Zealand has been introduced to Parliament as part of plans to deregulate the banking sector. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Bill will break a traditional banking monopoly enJoyed by
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          Lock icon Profit jump for Dow Chemical
          66 19 MIDLAND (Michigan) Dow Chemical Co reported second quarter profits of US$222 million (Ss4B4 million), up 43 per cent from the previous year. Dow. the nations sec-ond-largest chemical company, cited its business m the United States, Brazil and the Pacific region as particularly strong. Earlier this
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          Lock icon Oil find in straits
          48 19 JAKARTA Hudbay Oil Ltd has discovered oil m its off-shore Malacca Straits concession 185 km west of Singapore. A spokesman for the state oil company Pertamina said yesterday the MSGB-1 exploration well flowed at a rate of 8,450 barrels of crude a day. AFP
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          Lock icon Drop in US housing projects
          93 19 Drop in US housing projects WASHINGTON Housing starts fell m June, the Commerce Department reported m the latest m a series of data indicating a weakening American economy. Housing starts across the country were down by 0.8 per cent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.845,000 last month after a
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          Lock icon Steel firm folds up
          68 19 DALLAS LTV Corp, the second largest American steel company, today filed for bankruptcy, citing growing problems m its steel and energy businesses and stiff competition from imports. LTV has lost more than US$l.5 billion (5|3.2 billion) since 1982 but the bankruptcy filing came as a surprise.
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      JC-MPH calls off bid for ITF
      546 19  -  CONRAD RAJ OCBC has more leverage as sole contender BY JACK Chia-MPH has withdrawn its offer for finance company International Trust Finance Ltd, thus clearing the way for Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation. OCBC and JC-MPH were recently reported to be negotiating with the stockbroking Ong
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      Cashless sales hit record in buying spree
      265 19 Cashless sales hit record in buying spree CASHLESS shopping received a huge boost last Saturday as shoppers flocked to the new Isetan at Wisma Atrium and to Yaohan and Metro stores which gave 20 per cent store-wide discounts. A pleased Nets (Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore) spokesman said cashless shopping
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      Tips on entering Japanese food mart
      143 19 Tips on entering Japanese food mart THREE Japanese food experts will be m Singapore from tomorrow on a weeklong mission to help local food manufacturers penetrate the Japanese market. They will visit eight food manufacturers whose products range from soft drinks, ground spices and canned curries to an assortment of
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      Pre-tax profit for Ming Court
      184 19 MING Court Hotel has reported a 41.4 per cent rise m pre-tax profits to 98MM for the lint half of this y ear and the hotel la projecting Improved performance for the second half. Turnover, however, declined to $8.42 million compared with $8.11 million In
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      Lock icon Multi-Purpose reshuffle expected soon
      280 19 Multi-Purpose reshuffle expected soon KUALA LUMPUR Mul-ti-Purpose Holdings is expected to unfold its organisation revamp, believed to involve boardroom reshuffles and also retrenchment of several senior managers based m its Kuala Lumpur head office, any time now. The boardroom reshuffle represents the group's current effort to promote professionalism and efficiency
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      Lock icon Record surplus
      49 19 SEOUL South Korea registered a record current account surplus estimated at US$5O6 million (551.103 billion) last month, boosting the overall current account surplus to US$6O3 million this year, the Bank of Korea has said. South Korea suffered a current account deficit totalling US$BB2 million last year. AFP
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    • Article
      UIC picks up only 1.26% so far
      173 19 UNITED Industrial Corporation received acceptances totalling only 1.26 per cent by Thursday evening as Intraco shareholders heeded their merchant banker's advice to reject its offer for their company. This marginally increased UlC's stake m the Government-backed trading company, Intraco, to 19.16 per cent
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      DBS Bank shaves ¼ % off its prime
      355 19  - DBS Bank shaves off its prime DOREEN SOH By DBS BANK is launching the first round of prime rate cuts this year with a 0.25 percentage point reduction to 6.5 per cent on Monday. The last round of prime rate cuts was nearly a year ago m August 1965 when
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      Singapore is among Top 3 in ATM use
      450 19 SINGAPOREANS are better served by automated teller machines than any other country m the world except for Japan and the United States. There are 200 ATMs per million people m Singapore while top nation Japan has 320 ATMs per million people and
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      Business done in Singapore
      2795 20 READERS staid be aware of the ftratations of (Ms rtornubon. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deaings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1843 20 MDUSTRKLS Acma(— )(s) 166(5) 165 xd Ajinomoto(29oß3lOS) AMD (*****005) (1)300 Alcom (698 71S) 0) 69 (6) 70 xri AISB (568 575) 0)57 (8)56 API (87S) 14) 86 (5) 87 (20) 86 M Anton (2628 2635) (32) 266 (7) 268 (2) 269 (24) 267 (26) 265
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      How your stocks performed
      2539 20 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted lor scrip/rithts. N Tai-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with Hie price quoted m dotars. Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme. 1956 Last Yield Vol Day Kfh
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • Article
        Share prices slide in listless trading
        604 21 SHARE prices ended the day mostly down with finance stocks and blue chips heading the list m dull trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 1.77 points to 743.62 while the Business Times Composite Index ended 2.45 points lower at 625.59. Prices closed mixed
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        INDICES
        60 21 NST Index Friday 1,157.72 (1,156.12) --g Hongkonf Hanf Seng Friday 1,759.60 (1,759.71) Austraian Al-Ordinaries t Friday 1,130.40 (1,126.90) Nkkei Stock Average Friday 17,838.84 (17,725.63) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,316.80 (1,306.30) II Dow Jones Average Thursday 1,781.78 (1,774.18) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) I
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        Hongkong
        286 21 My IS IKS Change I Assoc InM Hotels 0.98 unch > Bonk Of East Asm 17.70 unch > Cathay Pacific Air 535 unch Cheung Kong 20.40 -0.1 Chew Lgre 15.00 -02 1 Cross Herb Tunnel 9.55 unch F E Consortium 0.41 +0.005 G I Cement 7.80 unch Great Eagle
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        Tokyo
        350 21 My It Tsn Chant* Aenomoto 1850 +10 Akoj 445 +5 Amodo 820 unch Asohj Chem 836 +14 AsoK Glass 1260 +10 Bank Of Tokyo 786 +1 Bridgestone 681 -16 Canon 935 22 Casio Computer 1300 -20 Oaen 540 -33 OMp Print 2000 +90 D Mppon Screen 798 -34 Dot-lch.
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        Sydney
        334 21 My II Cents Change (•est) A C I 336 unch A N I 273 -5 Abertoyle 750 +10 Age 325 unch Amcor 325 +3 Ampot Exp 170 +5 Ampol Pet 210 unch Am 460 -4 Ashton 167 +9 B H P 820 unch Beach Petroleum '0 unch Bel Group
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        London
        524 21 My 17 Pence Change lOUSTRMLS Alied-Lyons 328xd +2 Ass. Dories BTRPLC 310xd unch Bobcocks 192 +8 Barclays 524 unch Beechom 425 +7 BtCC 281 unch Blue Circle 615 unch BOC Group 316 +2 Boots 242 +7 Bowoter 318 +5 BATS 400 +5 Britannia 141 unch BP 581 +10 B
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        New York
        219 21 My 17 IBS Chance Alcoa 34% ABkkJ Sm 38V4 Am Tel* Tel 2314 -Vi Amox Inc 11% Amr Corp 48% Bethlehem Sri 12% -1 Boeing Co 60% Burroughs Cp 67% Caterptor Co 45% +1% Chase Monhfn 40 +U Chrysler Cp 35 +14 Citicorp 53% -1 Cons Nat Gas
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      Container schedules
      621 21 LCL Receivinf Recwvirtf Sap (Voyafe) Air Carjo Vm Block Laust Ms (8608) 20/7 (2330) F5 *****530/1330-1430 Al/Bl 1230-1330 Fl E Genius (010RW) 20/7 (0530) Fl 1000-1100/0900-1000 L3/N3 E Golden (006 RE) 22/7 (1030) Fl 1100-1200/1200 1300 L2/N2 Jutlandia (236) 19/7 (1700) F7 1530-1630/*****730 P2/S2 Sin Bhum (277N) 19/7
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      Ships in port
      278 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Kcppd Muim Audy K25W aside 19/7 Equator K23 aside 19/7 Frengchi K15 aside 19/7 Eastern Glory K28 19/7 19/7 Equator 3 K22 19/7 20/7 Hongshoushan K15 19/7 24/7 Ibn Battotah K16 19/7 20/7 Jenhol K23 19/7 20/7 lampung Kll 19/7 19 7 Vishva
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • Article
        Bank rates
        265 21 I m $1,000. 2 hi tart «tMn 3 OCBC Hmc*. 4 mfatrit at OB Knact. •-liof'i rtttv" mfaHt •< UOF ntHbl* it OK Fivre. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4V« 4> 2 44 4>/ 2 Monthly 4V« Autosave 44 Faed deposit 1 month 44 4%
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        Gold market
        23 21 GOLD US$/oZ Fri Thurs Singapore 347.00-347.40 347.50—348 00 Hongkong 347.10—347.40 347.50—347.90 Thin Nad New York 347.60-348.10 347.50—348 00 London 347.25—347.75 347.00-347.50
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        Forex
        107 21 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer m thin trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1820 and 2.1885. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.1455/65 and closed at 2.1550/60. Trading was narrow, fluctuating between
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        158 21 Interbank Over the counter For eign Local Mars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3964—1.3981 7.32—7.05 Canadian dollar 1.5887—1.5900 6.36-6.25 NZ dollar 1.1673-1.1711 8.74-8.45 Sterling pound 3.2910-3.2947 3.06—3.01 US dollar 2.1860-2.1870 4.60—4.56 Local dotes to 1M inits of foreign currency Austrian
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        Gold
        116 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5524,338 and 5524,560 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at the day's high of U*****. 60/347. 90 and eased slowly on overseas selling to the day's low at U*****.80/347.10. It ended the day at U*****.10/347.40. Source: Rothschild The London geM fix famed
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        Unit trusts
        231 21 Managers' prices for July 19 and 21 Singapore Unit Trurt The Commerce 0 84— 0 90 The Sav.ngs Fund 0.75 o*l Spore Prog Fund 0 36-0 39 S pore Sec Fund 0 60—0 6b Spore Invest Fund 0 56— 0 61 «d Spore equity Fund 0 42-046 Asia
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      • Simex futures
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          87 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit SEPTEMBER Eurodollar opened unchanged from Thursday's CME and Simex closing level at 93.59 but eased marginally to 93.57 m thin trading. Liffe opening saw further selling pressure with the September contract slipping to close at 93.56. Opea lit (Than): TIC set V«i (Hun): Ml. (100 implied interest
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          Deutschemark
          50 21 CURRENCY futures opened lower on shortcovering activities from the US dollar's recent decline. September deutschemark closed 14 ticks lower at 0.4666. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Law Sett Eat V«4 Septal 0.4659 0.4664 0.4653 0.4656 261 Dee 0.4678 ROW II 0.4701 Open tart (Than): 181. Act Ve4 (Than): Tit.
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          42 21 SEPTEMBER yen closed 25 ticks lower at the day's low of 0.*****0. (Japanese Yen) Open Hlgk Law Sett Est m Seat 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****0 0.*****0 264 Dec 0.*****3A 0.*****3 Marffl 0.*****5A 0.*****0 Open kat (Than): 1810. Act VtJ (Than): 1175.
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          Gold
          37 21 Gold futures for August delivery remained unchanged at U*****.90 an ounce. USt per troy ounce) Ope* High Low Sett Est Vol AigSC 348.408 347.80 Sept 349.50 Oct 350.50 Open lat (Tkan): 11. Act Vc4 (Thin): NIL
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          British pound
          18 21 THE pound also slipped lower to close at a low of 1.4920. Reports from BA Futures
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        Rubber
        19 21 Rubber Closing prices cMb/Ub Singapore August 178 00 up ISO cents Malaysia August 218.50 up 2 50 cents
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        Tin
        17 21 Hi Ckwinf prices Ms/Ub XL Tin 14.30 down two cents Turnover 92 tonnes down 23 tonnes
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        Copper
        25 21 On* price* Coppar £/h»ne mm Spot 873.00-873.5 C (880 50— 881.00! 3 months 891 00-891 50 (899 50-900.00) Market tow Easier Sates 11.250 tonnes
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        Silver
        19 21 Sitw USJ/fc»y« hi toi Smgapor» VOl-5.06 5 03—5 08 Tfcn (M N». York SOS-SlO SOl-SO6 Soma CretlSmat Sfon
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        Aluminium
        21 21 Cta* prices Alwmtiiltjwi £/tMw mm Spot *****—722.00 (*****-*****) 3 months 735 50-736 00 (745.00—745.50) Market tone Easier Sates 8.250 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        98 21 My 530 (south 527 50 (north) 522 50 (central 527 50 (soutti) Refined Mbnoi USS/tomes RBC palm oM My 235 (sHlers) N| 227 50 (setters! Sept 277 50 (setters! RBO Stearin July Aug Sepl 175 (setters. RBDOtem July 255 (setters) 252 50 (sdlers) Sept 250 setters i Crude
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      Sentosa to rent out hotel units
      280 22  -  MARA FERNANDEZ 'Service to public' starts today; tenders for resort out soon By SENTOSA Development Corporation will soon call for tenders to run Singapore's only resort hotel, the former Apollo Sentosa. The corporation did not give further details but said it will meanwhile rent
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      Rothmans' share scheme: MCA looks for 'fair deal'
      978 22  -  JAMES NG ay THE implications of Rothmans of Pall Mall (M) Bhd'i recently approved capital restructure scheme to meet the requirements of Malaysia's New Economic Policy have obviously been somehow overlooked, says the Malaysian Chinese Association. But it is not too late
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      Lock icon China's large deficit
      64 22 BEIJING China yesterday announced another enormous trade deficit despite tight import controls, but said its foreign exchange reserves were stable. Mr Zhang Zhongji, a spokesman for the State Statistical Bureau, said figures showed a deficit of U556.37 billion (5513.9 billion) m the first half of this year,
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      Most prices end lower
      445 22  -  NORA CHENG Stock market weekly round-up...By Singapore SHARE prices finished mostly lower this week due to Friday's losses. This was despite Thursday's institutional buying which had taken blue chips and trustee stocks generally higher. But several counters remained buoyant due to rumours of takeovers. Metro is
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      Coming polls cause lethargic trading
      267 22 Coming polls cause lethargic trading Kuala Lumpur THE coming Malaysian elections and the impending dissolution of Parliament drew a curtain of lethargy over the MalayDuring the week, the market expected Prime Minister Datnk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, whose term expires next June, to imMmi)A» the dissolution of Parliament by the
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      Most active stock
      82 22 DBS A HETTY I.CB mllllen DBS shares which week's mast active A total «f 24 mUlton this week while the dews at H&. The eeuter register rj Its Uuml via* khm iiv mm run? m Msaiay with a Ju»» ef 15 ceata. The price the* rctraaaai vtawly
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      Top five stocks
      84 22 THE FOLLOWING is a list o< the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore the week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, dosing prices yesterday and the high and km for 1986. Company Volume Price tCgh Lev COM) July 18 86
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lohr fires ahead in Coal Valley tourney
      155 23 COAL VALLEY (Illinois) Robert Lohr, seeking his first PGA tour victory, fired a seven-under-par 63 on Thursday for a first-round lead by a shot from fellow American Curt Byrum m the US$4OO,OOO ($872,000) Coal Valley golf tournament. One stroke further back came Japan's
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      Lock icon LEADING FIRST-ROUND SCORES
      159 23 BritoM, unless stated: 71 lan Woosnam. 71 Nick Faldo, Gordon Brand Sr, Robert Lee, Anders Forsbrand (Swe). 72 lan Stanley (Aust), Andrew Brooks, Sam Randolph (US), Bemhard Langer (WG), Ron Commans (US), Derrick Cooper. 73 Richard Masters, Vaughan Somers (Aust), Gary Koch (US), Greg Turner (NZ). 74
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      Lock icon Wind blowing Woosie's way
      830 23 Wind blowing Woosie's way Tempestuous Turnberry's warm reception for Welshman Woosnam m opening round of British Open TURNBERRY (England) 61 just kept plugging along and thinking that if I shot 77 or 78 it would be good. Than, I had a good back nine, putted wan and ended with a
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      Lock icon Crack the ice
      74 23 TURNBERRY Back trouble doesn't hinder everybody's golf, it seems. Leader lan Woosnam made light of the problem m Thursday's level-par 70. "I've been having back problems with torn muscles," he said. "I went to see osteopath Jan de Vries at his place m Ayr. I went on
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      Lock icon TURNBERRY TIDBITS
      248 23 Going off-course: A golfer's dream of playing m the British Open championship can easily turn into a nightmare. Just ask Andrew Broadway. When he reached the turn m Thursday's first round, he must have wished he had stayed at home m the delightfully-named Peacehaven m England. He had
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        Lock icon Langer sets the early pace
        296 23 Langer sets the early pace TURNBERRY Bernhard Langer, of West Germany, overcame a sleepy start to fashion an evenpar 70 for a 142 total and the early second-round lead m the British Open golf championship yesterday. But Severiano BaUester os and Jack Nicklaus were m danger of missing the halfway
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      Lock icon Keeping mum in the wings with a prayer
      426 25 Bruno's Bible-reading Mother to watch him fight for first time LONDON Frank Bruno's Biblereading mother Lynette will watch her son fight (or the first time when he challenges Tim Witherspoon for his World Boxing Association heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium tonight. Witherspoon,
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        Lock icon Soviets edge out Yugoslavs to enter final
        248 25 Soviets edge out Yugoslavs to enter final MADRID The Soviet Union beat Yugoslavia on Thursday by a single point during extra-time to reach their second consecutive World Championship final against the United States. The title-holders won 91--90, while the Americans beat Brazil 96-80 <n the other semi-final. Led by star
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        Lock icon Terry scores upset win
        73 25 NEWPORT Unseeded American Terry Holladay upset second-seeded compatriot Robin White 6-3. 6-2 on Thursday to reach the last eight of the Newport Casino women's tennis meet. Fourth seed Anne White also reached the quarter-fi-nals with a 6-1. 6-3 victory over fellow- American Renee Blount Otfcer remits:
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      Lock icon Tim loses gloves dispute
      142 25 Tim loses gloves dispute LONDON Carl King, manager of heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon, stormed oat of a rales meeting of the World Boxing Association Thursday after losing an argument about the gloves to be used m Wltherspoen's title defence against Briton Frank Bruno tonight. King, who had Insisted on American
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      Lock icon Ruttimann's 14th stage
      332 25 But Hinault still overall leader BLAGNAC SWISS cyclist Niki Ruttimann won the 14th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday, jumping to eighth place overall but leaving team-mate Bernard Hinault still with the yellow jersey. But American Greg Lemond, Wednesday's stage winner, reduced the gap between
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      404 25 BASEBALL Hai Tai edged out Lotte 3-2 m a Korean League match on Thursday. Other results: OB 7 MBC 3, Samsung 4 Bing-Grae 3. American League: NY Yankees 5 Chicago 4, Baltimore 6 Minnesota 2, Detroit 2 Texas 1. Kansas City 5 Cleveland 1, Seattle 5 Boston
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      Lock icon Hamid bows out in first round
      240 25 BADMINTON JAKARTA Singapore's Hamid Khan was beaten 6-15, 4-15 by Indonesia's Kurniahu m the first round of the Indonesian Open men's singles event here on Thursday. But top seed Icuk Sugiarto, of Indonesia, made short work of Taiwan's Chow Wong Chiun with a 15-2,
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      Big names for sports science conference
      230 28  - Big names for sports science conference HAKIKAT RAI By THE much-bandied sports excellence theme will get a boost when the Singapore Sports Council host the Second International Sports Science Conference m September. Eight internationally renowned sports educators are among those who have agreed to present papers during the three-day conference
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      Off, with a common will
      257 28  -  GODFREY ROBERT BOUND FOR EDINBURGH By YOUR TTMESPOBT team la Edinburgh will be the Sports Editor «f Ike Straits Time*, GODFREY ROBERT, Hd colunulst ALAN HIIBBARD. BOYCOTT was a foreign word to Singapore's eight-member Commonwealth Games contingent (fov athletes and four officials) as they Jetted
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      Jinsheng flies but dips out
      309 28  -  HAKIKAT RAI By A PERSONAL best performance and a fifth-place finish were not good enough to carry Singapore's Hong Jinsheng into the 200 metres semi-finals on the third day of the inaugural World Junior Athletics Championships m Athens yesterday. The Jin Tai Secondary student clocked
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      Singapore's best yet
      498 28  -  PETER WATSON A REVIEW OF THE ASIAN SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIPS Shot m the arm from Weng Yew, Ben By THE "Old Fox" Lav Weng Yew and "Hotshot" Benjamin Lvi are back m Singapore today after chalking up Singapore's best effort m an Asian snooker championships. "Old Fox" was
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      Hick first to 1,000 runs
      209 28 COUNTY CRICKET LONDON Zimbabwe-born batsman Graeme Hick became the first county cricketer to score 1,000 runs this season when he pounded his second successive double-century for Worcestershire on Wednesday. At Nf»th: Glamorgan 268-8 dec (N. Radford 3-57) and 49-3. Worcs 300-1 dec (G. Hick 219
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      The right mixture
      413 28  -  ALBERT JOHNSON Jin Teik makes the grade m and out of the water By 4 This certificate of merit (awarded to Jin Teik, above) is awarded m recognition of outstanding academic accomplishment while competing m m inter-collegiate ath- letics. THERE are few who belong to the elite
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      Lock icon Gataulin turns silver into gold
      309 28 SOVIET ATHLETICS MOSCOW Rodion Gataulin, silver medallist at the Goodwill Games, won the pole vault m the absence of world champion Sergei Bubka at the Soviet Union athletics championships on Wednesday. Gataulin cleared 5.85 m. RcotMb: Mart 2Mm: 1 Alexander Yevgenyev 20.505 ec 2 Andrei
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      Make or break
      449 29 JOE DORAI PREVIEWS TODAY'S ASIAN YOUTH UNDER- 19 SOCCER MATCHES Ibrahim confident his lads will rise to the occasion SINGAPORE v INDONESIA (6.30pm) SINGAPORE are cul of the woods. At least this is how the officials felt after the team's 2-2 draw with Malaysia m the opening
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      Striker Ronnachai holds the key
      289 29 THAILAND v MALAYSIA (8.30) RONNACHAI Sayomchai is one of the three Thailand forwards who moves like Piyapong Pue-on. Unfortunately hi lacks the lethal finishing of the reputed national-team striker. At least this was the impression he gave when he played against Indonesia m their opening
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      Ace Lela moves into third round with ease
      198 29  - Ace Lela moves into third round with ease MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SINGAPORE'S No. 1 women's tennis player, Lela Zainal, brushed aside male challenger Justin Chee 9-1 to advance to the third round of the Under--14 Wilson Junior Tennis circuit at Dover Road yesterday. Lela, who is the national champion, showed the
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      Vincent's surprise
      333 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON REST OF SINGAPORE SPORT By VINCENT LEE took a step closer to Hongkong when he surprised the favourites to lead after the first round of the 54-hole Sentosa Invitation golf championship yesterday. The 20-year-old national serviceman returned a one-over-par 73 for a stroke advantage over
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      Lock icon Kian Tiong fourth
      63 29 KUALA LUMPUR Singapore professional Lim Kian Tiong finished m a tie for fourth spot with Taiwan's Chen Liang Hsi m the Genting Classic golf tournment. The duo finished with a four-round total of one-over-par 285, five strokes behind the winner, Mario Siodina, of the Philippines. Malaysia's Marimuthu
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      Jurong finish third
      145 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN By JURONG, anchored by a solid performance by centre Sin Kwang Hai, clinched third place m the boy's event of the Milo Youth basketball championships at Gay World Stadium last night. Their 89-57 defeat of Principle was largely due to Kwang Hai's domination at the
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      Brave show by Westlake
      170 29  -  LEE WAI WUN By THEY were already out of the running, yet Westlake Secondary put up a spirited fight against Presbyterian High in a Schools National C Division girls' volleyball clash yesterday. Presbyterian made many mistakes initially but bucked up later to win the quarter-final 15-17,
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      RGS edged out
      116 29 HOSTS Assumption English School edged out Raffles Girls School 23-22 m a Schools National B Division softball match yesterday. Raffles, who finished third last year and are one of the favourites for this year's title, were surprisingly off-colour against their determined opponents. In a girls' C Division
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      Reserves coach Sivaji hurt
      126 29 Reserves coach Sivaji hurt NATIONAL soccer coach Hussein Aljunled has been seconded to handle the Singapore reserve squad tor an Indefinite period following as accident to the regular coach P.N. SivajL Siva Ji, who has been hi charge of the squad for the past month, almost severed a finger a
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      Republic to claim walkover
      121 29 SINGAPORE Indians are rlalmif walkover, f«l--lowtag a last-minute p«rtr 1 1 *f *Itrir BftHhni Cap Meeer semi-final against Perak Indians, agfceialei far tamatww at Ipafc. Singapore were all set to leave for Iptfe last right when Perak telephfei to say that the match emM ■at take
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        Punggol protest up for discussion
        224 29 THE Singapore Hockey Association tournament committee will meet today to discuss Punggol's protest that Singapore Recreation dub fielded an ineligible player m at least 10 of their Premier League matches. SHA tournament committee chairman Prabhakaran Nair said yesterday that SRC informed him that they were
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        Head start for youths
        101 29 SINGAPORE will make an early start for the 1988 Junior World Clip tournament m New Delhi. Team manager John Fernandez said that this was to prepare the team adequately for the prestigious tournament. "Initially, we will train only once a week. But we will definitely be
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      Roland to head new committee
      227 29 HAKIKAT RAI ON CYCLING THE Singapore Amateur Cycling Association have appointed a new racing committee, following the previous committee's mass-resignation over what they felt was Saca's "soft stand" on three of the Republic's riders for alleged misconduct. Three key members of the previous committee chairman
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  • RACING
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      What the tipaters say
      394 26 RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE OUSTER X 2 Graceful Attend 2 Graceful Ascend 2 Graceful Aacend 2 Graceful Aacend 2 Graceful Ascend 1 4 Another Success 5 Hunka Cash 3 Red Chief 3 Red Chief 3 Red Chief 1 Plus 1 Plus 7 Rushmore
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      Leong's chance to move up the chart
      291 26 Leong's chance to move up the chart BY THE RACING EDITOR S.Y. LEONG, who failed to score at Ipoh last weekend, gets a golden opportunity to move further up the jockeys' table with seven mounts more than any other rider from today's nine-race card. The former champion apprentice has a
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      Mudlarks
      101 26 THESE hones have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Pamada, Rushmore Heights. Hunka Cash. Rio Blanco. RACE Run Angel Run, Pokotoli. Swing Ahead. Six Flags, Madurey Veran. RACE 3: Maximum Capacity. Quotable. Double Blessing RACE 4: Great Choice. Fighting Hawk, Gentleman n. Solar Energy. RACE
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      Pay day for Malcolm?
      331 26  -  LUCKY LEO Visitor can break ice on Nevada By our man on the track IPOH Visiting Australian jockey Malcolm Pay drew a blank last weekend but all should be rosy when he takes out last-start winner Nevada ID m Race today. The three-year-old gelding has the
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      Big quartet to be won
      56 26 TODAY'S quartet on Race C will Include a $24,M5 Jackpst carried over frwn Race 7 last Sunday when no t* strack It was the first time Bokit Tlmah pontera failed to nominate the fin* tew past the past, not necessarily m the right order, stnce
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      Today's Ipoh card
      5563 26 GOING FORECAST: GOOD ■■■■II 1.45 CLASS 3 DIV B 1,200 m .f f ij jIH (Ratings: 93-79) ■HHMHH (Stake*: $14,500) 1 Pfaw 57 (tt) Plus Plus-E Breukelen 3 eg. Skipped last week's engagement; newcomer by Comedy Star out of JosUu; same sire as Mamut arrived m December;
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      Week's top gallops
      71 27 Week's top gallops TUESDAY (good going): Six Flags 36.7, Graceful Ascend 34.5, Jesse 36.6, Cabochon II 35.9, Paragon Of Virtue 36.1, Mossillion 35.4. WEDNESDAY (good): Outstandingly 41.3, D'Capricon 44.7, Midas Touch 111 43.4. THURSDAY (good): Nevada m 34.2, Hunka Cash 35.5, Forceful Alvin 36.8, Spinifex II and Prince Splendid 37.5
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      Wellington to go under the Hammer
      269 27 SPRINT classic contender Wellington Hammer, the only horse to complete a double at the recent Queen Elizabeth n Cup meeting at Bukit Timah, is up for sale at 180,000. He tops a list of 17 Johnny Kok-trained horses who have been put on the
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      Lock icon Now Solis in hospital
      92 27 LOS ANGELES First, Snow Chief had an operation this week for a chipped bone. Now his jockey, Alex Solis, is m hospital under observation. Solis crashed to the turf at Hollywood Park on Thursday when pacesetter Ruffles 'N Beaus jumped the rail m the feature race
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      What's Enough in smart trial
      288 27  - What's Enough in smart trial LUCKY LEO ON THE TRACK with IPOH What's Enough 11, a contender m the $50,000 Yeoh Cheang Lee Memorial Trophy race tomorrow (Race 6) worked impressively yesterday. Kept well m hand by S. Marzuki, the three-year-old Irishbred clocked 42.8 sec for 600 m, finishing with
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      Six Flags flies high
      65 27 IPOH Two horses running today, Six Flan m Race 2 and Groat Choice m Race 4, worked yesterday. Six Flags, who worked impressively on Tuesday, again impressed m 36.2 with Ooi up. Great Choice (Ow Yang) went easily m 45. What's Enough P (No. 7) overhauls
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      Leading jockeys
      152 27 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Sestlch 195 25 28 22 2 P Johnson 138 II 14 3 Dajds 142 19 14 II 4Ng 130 II 11 6 5 Cook 143 IS 18 II I Leong 138 14 II II 7 Salri 135 13 IS 14 8 Francis 122
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      Leading trainers
      83 27 X Leong 23 7 9 Yeah '22 30 15 Shanmngam 22 14 9 E Breukelen 21 24 24 Samsori 21 11 9 Lah 20 17 13 Dragon 19 20 20 West 18 19 13 Neordln 18 16 11 Allan 17 14 8 PK Leong 16 21 18 Read
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      Leading owners
      85 27 Goodman 16 4 14 Auric 12 11 10 Blaegrass 9 4 5 Chong Kok Lim 7 7 1 Sfcaamagam 7 3 2 Agasam 6 6 8 Shamrock Park 6 2 0 Chens 5 7 6 Chong Keng Leong 5 6 7 Sunny Khoo 5 6 4 Brigadier 5
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      Tomorrow's card
      1452 27 ryv-f-vffi 1.30 class 5 div 3 —1,200 m LnUiLaU (Ratings: 52-43) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 *****3 Sihjalaag Q S7 (52) Meritorious-Bou-goLre 3 nzg ul +1.5 Bakri 2 o**6B* DViatoa 57 (52) Sungei Raja-Buang 3 ag 7 Ads S »238*4 Snityi— D 5«.5 (SI) Agasam-Lee 4ag .5 Lam 4 I*o2o*
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      429 27 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. CHEON CHOON (MRS ONG CHO TEK) Aged 90 passed away peacefully m Kuala Lumpur on 17 July 1986. HUSBAND Ong Cho Tek (deed.) Mdm. Tan Oh Leh (deed, wife of Ong Cho Tek) Mdm. Shu Ah Poh (wife of Ong Cho Tek) SONS OF ONG
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      181 Deaths
      155 27 «M Uk*n hom# to th« Lord on July ■O| ivqvi iviw in y uvnino dvivtvh wit* HUdam Tan Chit Mak; aona: Victor; Owrp Sin, Oaaiii; daughtor»lnl«w: MtaM Oo SwA Ctaew; Sally Choofl Sau Lang; grandchildren: Lin Lin, Carol; Zhi Wai, Aaron, Hui Lin, Paari. Night aarvicM at 21
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      182 Acknowledgements
      107 27 Tfl6 laWßafy Of tnO 1616 MR. SELVARAJ MANICKAM MUDALIAR Departed 15th July '86 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all relatives, friends, members of the Prison Dept., members of Brickworks C.C. for their attendance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement. •Athma Santhi' Pooja
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      183 Condolences
      74 27 wifn uftpw mwiownwi To Our Mwiasins Oiractor Mr A.B Wahid onthtdtmHtofhii HJ. ABDULLAH BIN HJ. SAM AT on 17th July 19(6 A Staff of Exco MwWhm Pt» Ltd Exco System* Pt« Ltd Ekasoan Products f>t« Ltd With daapoat tympfhy to 8m Soon Soon ft tho fomHy of th«tat«
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      184 In Memoriam
      105 27 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. CYRIL RODRIGUES DEPARTED: 19 JULY IMS You tolled all those yean for. us. And then you had to go. To eternal peaceful rest, Promised to the Just and honest. P— rty maydt mtwmy f— i My to— On— In Lovino M*fnorv of
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      185 Requiem
      38 27 VAN KEE LEONG Departed 17 June 1986 A prayer service will be held at the Baha'l Centre. Association Building vM-03. Geylang Lorong 16 on Saturday 19 July 1986 at 4.00 pm. (Tel: *****92) All are welcome.
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    261 30 TB in some forms linked to Aids report CHICAGO TUBERCULOSIS, particularly m severe or rare forms, has been found to be a complication of acquired immune deficiency syndrome and may appear even before patients find out they have Aids, according to researchers. The study suggested that severe or treatment-resistant cases
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    Big Four banks 'yes' to shared ATM network
    521 30 SINGAPORE'S Big Four banks have agreed m principle to launch a shared automated teller machine network some time next year and there is a possibility that the Post Office Savings Bank will also take part. An informed source told The Straits Times:
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    Shattered dreams
    352 30  -  SHIRLEY TAN Doctor killed m accident had wanted to be a surgeon or missionary By THOSE who knew him say that Dr Teo Ec Soon, who died after he was knocked down by a lorry on Wednesday, would have gone on to become a missionary doctor or an
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    429 30 24 hours after agreement on N-talks... WASHINGTON THE United States has conducted a large underground nuclear test beneath the Nevada Desert, one day after it agreed with the Soviet Union to re-open talks on nuclear testing. The test, which took place on Thursday, was the
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    190 30 'Gentleman' who stole from 30 caught A MAN described as well dressed and who behaved like a gentleman, the better to put at ease women waiting for elevators, stole from at least 30 of them before he was caught yesterday. A senior police officer described him as a lone operator
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    198 30 Ministers to take part in NTI forum STUDENTS of the Nanyang Technological Institute will discuss with four ministers the challenges facing Singapore m a series of forums over the next two weeks. The first speaker, on Tuesday, will be Education Minister Dr Tony Tan, followed on Friday by Acting Trade
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    31 30 NEW YORK The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials slumped 16.59 points to 1,765.19 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yes- terday. AP
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      139 30 Weather mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 26 mh SUNSET today: 7.17 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.05 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 9/13 C Rain Melbourne 814 C Cloudy Bangkok 26/33 C Sunny Moscow 11 22 C Cloudy Belong 21/30 C Cloudy
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      After Texas, it's north to Alaska for Michener
      1155 1 41 never played the literary circuit. I never played the big shot or anything like that. It's repugnant to me. Michener. The "gimmick" to being a popular and best-selling author of historical narratives, says James Michener, is hard work, discipline, and writing
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        17 1 I DO YOU KJVOWr I I COME TO SEE US AT I I THE DYNASTY SINGAPORE j
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        65 1 Why I wrote Hawker By Blanche d'Alpuget Half a Job's better than none 2 How to crack our labour problems In Expressions 'He raised it. I screamed' 6 Armchair whodunnit It hurts so good 29 Love and lust m the Big Apple Books, Expressions Edited by Nancy Koh ArtsiLeisure Edited
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        Share and share alike
        739 2  -  WONG AI KWEI JOB SHARING IN SINGAPORE By Dr R. C. Cooper Federal Publications, 1986, 61 pages, $5 Reviewed by THE very idea of two people sharing a job may seem absurd to some, but it has been practised with some success m a number of
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        New light on Malaysia's foreign policy
        858 2  -  ISMAIL KASSIM TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN AND MALAYSIA'S FOREIGN POLICY 1963 1970 By Oato Abdullah Ahmad Berita Publishing (XL), 1985. 182 Daaes. $15 Rovtowod by THIS is undeniably a rather good book written by someone with impeccable authority on the subject. As the political confidante
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        New Arrivals
        404 2  -  THIO LAY HOON Compiled by Watching Dallas by ten Ang (Methnen, 1185, 148 pages, WHY is Dallas, an American television drama serial, so popular? This book examines the question from several aspects: Reality and fiction, melodramatic imagination, the ideology of mass culture and feminism. The writer, a political
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        Fascinated with Hawke and Indonesia
        929 4 Blanche d'Alpuget (right) met REBECCA CHUA at the Writers' Week during the recent Arts Festival. She tells her how she came to write the bestselling authorised biography of Australian premier Robert Hawke. 4 Initially, Hawke himself (left) had reservations about this authorised biography After all,
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        Browsing in the Library
        715 4  - Browsing in the Library THIO LAY HOON Compiled by THESE are Booker Prize winners of the past five years which you can find m the Adults' Lending Section of the National Library at Stamford Road. (Note: The Booker McConnell prize, the first of which was awarded m 1969, is an
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        Black comedy on money and guilt
        790 5 MONEY By Martin Amis Published by Penguin Books, 1986 394 pages, $14.20 Rovtowsd by KAREN O'ROZARIO A 4 Amis likens Self's self-portrayal to a lavatory perspective of Everyman. From Self s lips rises an instantly recognisable voice querulous, whining, greedy, self-inclined, all too human.
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        On the road back to the original Ford
        690 5  -  WALTER GOODMAN FORD: THE MEN AND THE MACHINE By Robert Lacey Heinemann, 1986 778 pages, $49 hsvwwocj Dy "FORD" is a workmanlike assemblage by an English writer of a great American family saga. Robert Lacey carries us briskly through almost a century
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        946 2 PLEASE DON'T RISK MY HEALTH Prevent Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever Get rid of mosquito breeding m your home f W CHECK YOUR NOME NOW FOR BREEDING PLACES •Change the water m vases and flower pot plates once a week .Get rid of stagnant water Ministry of the Environment, Sngapore Br m>
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        296 3 l^<^3HvK^^ Now! Something totally different is m town* bV^2bi^W Ksbb^^^ I^^^^^BBb flat sal IIb! ok W^^^BbW^ MH bbbt Hh ,^bbbb^ 191 H \bu can now find some of the best of EAST-TO- WEST Collection allunderoneropf (Ov^qOOO sq ft) aMikßh Jbbßbbbwbb^bb^bj Jl^^^^^Lla^. *^#Ji f^^J#J% If l^^^^^^^i^Bt^ bbbbbh h^^^H M^EMM ilr **J^^bbbbbbbbl
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        233 4 UHr w/iete ttte cMtoed within ycui fatdget* rl Wd} ofo /Tk//f 3- 1 f .^^^Kmm^^Fi RAll^Pffiv\L FROM FRANCE ft '^^^S^ "^*^*^^^t!_jM tJJ^F^?! LIMITED SETS I '^.^^^ttHtf^^ I I B """^^^modeusl^hiSre^e^^^^^^ fi^BJt^^^ 11 I I C/W SINGLE BED W/O MATTRESS I MODEL: TOTO (W. GERNfANY) > J|^l X^-^"^ $159 ONLY I
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        1127 5 MED LEARNING I IHKUJB I Class from Aug 6toll is now open for 111 enrolment. Register early as places are H II limned. I 1 1> I Venue I Holiday Inn Jalan Datuk I[M IK Sulalman, Century Garden, W^ ill Johorßahru. Hrn jM Free Date Sat 19/7 X#i I [Preview
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        479 6 SHEIK MUSTAFA, 22 law undergrad, National University of Singapore HE WAS at the front door. I could see him from where I was as he twisted the doorknob. The door began to swing open slowly, cautiously. A stil-leto-thin line of light incised the blackness of the carpet. As
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        I don't want to shed my glasses
        156 6 Your rose-coloured spectacles Have been shattered You have accepted The facts of life And you don't give a thought About shattering mine. Your rose-coloured spectacles Were worn for two years Before she broke them Now you wear contact lenses Untinted ones You look
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        Rock concert?
        234 6 Someone help me, Please, I beseech you, To unravel this mystery This strange creature on the stage What on earth can it be? And what's it doing up there, Where by right the pop star is supposed to stand? There are a lot of things going on now,
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        41 6 they came unannounced forceful haunting unstoppable flashed across the mind words thoughts images inspiring the longing and crying to be heard now fused into one coherent entity the urge to write became the obsession. CHONG KENG HOI, 25, private tutor
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        Empty room — empty life
        139 6 Empty room empty life It's just an empty room And a long corridor with glass walls Flowers dancing m the breeze and sunlight Beckoning me to run out of my prison gates But I am chained to my books I gasp and await the end of my sentence And what
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        431 6 Unveil your talent j" L^-*i Section Two EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and -rimes House I artistic effort by you and for you. Whether you 390 Kjm Seng Road > write, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustra- I sirmaoore 0923 I tions or drawings), send it to us. Photographs
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        175 7 How does a Mitre engine compete with the big boys? Charade does it with a gutsy turbo and dependable rallyproven endurance. It's little wonder that the Charade Turbo piloted by Driver Henry Yap and Co-driver Tommy Leong overwhelmed the competition m its group. The Lucky Strike Rally was a rigorous
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        410 8 (SWWSf) 9 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 b 00*^Jfim1&H Did you ever wonder .T 7 why it takes so long to make a delivery? .NOW I m YOUKNOW 1 vSi. A C j jCSSM*RC*i«: VMSifaCwC .00* ?t vta II II I j NOW SHOWING at 4 THEATRES i
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        436 8 i|| WAREHOUSE j 541£. Household ware, kitchen utensils, bathroom accessories, car accessories, electrical appliances and lots more from Japan and Germany now I going at unbelievable prices. 4JKBOk Hurry, whilst stocks last. J miiP g£t^fr >^STSi 2.sLTA.rpot steamer Pot vI 1 $29.90 $23.50 H< niV-iii >^^ B| Hai,D.ver ***** $15.90
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        373 8 *^t* J JACK'S PLACE I 4^MSSS^ND FOOD.SPECIM. Now; )jjsi%fy Uik&os^ buds a favour. From f July till 17 August, w£ yvilj be seiyw\i'^(^f^f^^^r\.ied premium U.S. Harris Rarjch Beef with the best 7f v^» value irt tb^li^" *.^J t seafood,- OS salad for a balanced dfe^l^^ye vJ6#« |ot more for tempting,
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        148 8 I Let HER WORLDS fashion your life B HEMISPHERES jH fl goes ro i&j ISETAN! IK XX The Fashion Market is now at The Promotion SD Hall, Level 4, betaa Orchard for ONE WEEK b ij ¥W ONLY from V Juh to 2^ JuK S6 1 iVji fl^^UE Outstanding Singapore
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        384 8 CATHAY XTRAVAGANZA I l j (m aid of CocrmurUy Chest) V TICKETS ON SALE C I AT ORCHARD THEATRE C 1 FR QM TODAY (12PM BPM) |<| ORCHARO.:^ PEOPLES THEATRE NOW SHOWING ORCHARD (*****88) 4 SHOWS 1 30. 4.00. 6.30 4 9 00PM rtOHTS (*****72) 4 SNOWS: 1.00. .30. 7.00
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      1061 9  -  ANNA LEE Do-it-yourself Hints on storing video tapes and putting back the splice of life to damaged tapes By MEMORIES captured on video might just be lost if the tapes they are stored m are mistreated. To get the best picture from your video cassettes
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        224 9 Fresh ideas for your bedroom -s J| r Usual NOW "I Fitted/ Flat Sheet Set: Twin $41.50 $35.50 Harvest Dairy iiw S^A usual now X 5 t «'O t Jm m. Bedspread Set: Twin $1 31.00 $108.00 fT\'%X/*- v N i^VlMl X Queen $173.00 $145.00 A King $194.00 $163.00 s
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        879 10 i 20 Pats/Pat Cara SPECIALIST PET SERVICES Specialised In: Grooming/ ahampooing of pate BOaWdsftQ Of pOVS Oa-acfctagefawte 0 PW fOOdS tk aeeMiohM TEL: *****00 NEW ■IBPMENT JUST Arrived! Border/ Rough Collie, German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Toy/ Miniature Poodle, black/ orange Pomeranian, white/ fawn Pekingese, Japanese Chin, Imported/ SKC Pugs. Also dog
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        467 11 36 Housa Ranovation/ Decor DESIGN 25 M 7 BlislHr Woad. rpore IMt. Ye are celebrating our annlverary and we offer a special packige for all renovation works nth guaranteed workmanship. Rom July to Aoowt. > 12" x 12" heavy duty ceramic tiles Including skirting 2 pairs small arches (for doorway)
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        904 11 I 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Hatp Available Available j FiunNosza .nuuea •sn iawcam $im woouwmi ess ($640) (itM) (5770) (SIJKt) Aba* complete placement tee includes AirtareSb 000 Secuntyßorw SittOOO PA Visa Medeal E«m»wtKXi Process Complete DoajmentaDon YOU RAY NOTIIIN6 MORE. Replacement Guarantee 2 Years Contract UNrFORN PROVIDED. 0u- sef
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        331 12 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive f A Progressive Seafood 9 m Processing Industry hae f L wiMnedwss vacancy fort- I A QUALIFIED 1 I ACCOUNTANT 2 7 At least 3-4 yrs' expert- 7 ence In similar capacity. 1 k Able to start work within 7 the next 2— 3 weeks.
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        209 12 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive LU DEL MAR FURNITURE I INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD (A member of the Universal Furniture Industries Group of Companies) We are the largest furniture making organisation m S E Asia We have an immediate vacancy for Applicants must be Singaporeans and possess either a University
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        836 12 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical I Rl SEMBAWANG-JOHNSON saaaaaaal MANAGEMENT PTE LTD I SEMBAWANG-JOHNSON MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. invites applications for the following position: I CASHIER H Pre-Requisites GCE 'O' level with credit m Maths. At least 3 years relevant experience. Knowledge m accounts/book-keeping, preferably with
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        619 12 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I A well established or- I I ganisation at Orchard I I Road invites applies- I ttons for the post of: Reoju irements s GCE 'O' level with credit m English Able to write shorthand at 100 wpm and type 60 wpm Minimum 3 years'
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        613 12 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established computer supply company urgently requires: CUM SECRETARY c LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping. Knowledge of Computer Accounts. c Simple correspondence, c Speed and accuracy m typing. Able to handle calls pleasantly FEMALE GENERAL CLERK a Speed and accuracy ln typing. Some accounts knowledge, a Able
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        670 12 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Uiasnwi Required 1) TYPIST 2) RECEPTIONIST a Minimum OCE 'O' level, c Ability to speak fluent English, Mandarin It dialects. c Proflcency In typing (Tjplst) c Able to work Independently a Salary will commensurate with experience. Interested applicants please write with personal resume, contact tel.
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        811 12 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical STENO-TYPIST r i ßind by ABoeawMna nrnt. a O level with credit In English a LCC shorthand <t typing cert, at 90/ 45 w.p.m a 2 years working. Plaasa sand handwritten appjicetlen with details o( ft aapactad salary ft a recent photo fßAjw* Tower Post
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        578 12 70 Situations Vacant: Swcrwtarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK wanted by established co. In the advertising gift business Salary negotiable Interested, pis call *****00 from Ba. m -Ip.m. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required Experience not necessary, must be able to speak English Mandarin and able to type Please call *****19/ 54 TTftimmirr
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        609 13 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales TIMES_ THEBQOKSHOP It is the leading chain of bookshops m Singapore and it Is opening more outlets. We are looking for bright young people to start with us as: RETAIL ASSISTANTS Our Retail Assistants are trained to do more than Just serving
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        337 13 ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CHALLENGING REWARDING SALES CAREER? Cawr Oppocmmtloa 1 Good working conditions 2) Sales leading to career advancement/ management and Job security 3) Unlimited income will be accorded to deserving efforts and capabilities 4) Free overseas travel 5) Comprehensive training proe Energetic and positive c Good determination,
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        754 13 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 1) ESTATE MANAGEMENT OFFICER (MM***/ kMMBMIMfIt) Preferably 2 years experience but new graduates are also considered. 2) PROPERTY ASSISTANTS (Fttflttma) 3) PROPERTY ASSISTANT (Part-ttnw) 4) SECRETARY/ TYPIST For PoaU 2 to 4, with/ without experience are considered. M/S RV REAL ESTATE AGENTS CONSULTANTS 6001 Baach Road
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        597 13 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical IHAT&T 1 b 7 Consumer Products Pte' Ltd a American Telephone Telegraph (AT&T), a giant m telecommunications, has set up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following flB
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        681 13 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical II Creating The Future 11 In Electronic Manufacturing m ma Our current expansion programme has created |l If additional opportunities for H ITC/NTC m Electro-Mechanical Engineering |3 Experience m production maintenance preferably |1 H m auto-insertion, component forming wave- [jl H soldering
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        714 13 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical f^p» HAWKER SIDDELEY SALES ENGINEER (DESIGNATE) After a suitable period of orientation and product training the successful applicant will be responsible to the Marketing Manager tor local sales and customer service, including advising customers re product specification, application, customization and operation sales
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        157 13 A German subsidiary deal- 1 I ing m telecommunica- I I tion equipment invites I I applications for the I I position of I Requirements: Diploma m nic/Telecommunication Engineering or C&G Full Technological certificate m Telecommunications or equivalent Ability to perform simple circuitry design and microprocessor programming Knowledge of telephone
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        546 13 72 Situation* Vacant: Technical illi'YVlilll iiiiniii..OJi We are a leading manufacturer of rugh technology aircraft components and have vacancy for the posi Don of i Requirements: Minimum NTC 3 m Maintenance Fitting Minimum 3 years' working experience m repairing, trouble shooung of lathe, grinding and milling machine- Knowledge on hydrauk
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        573 14 72 Situations Vacant: Technical CONNECTION" urgently requires 1) TRAINEE/ CNC LATHE OPERATORS a Require some formal metal machining training NTC 2/ 3. a Be willing to work on 2 shifts 2 weeks rotation (days) Ist shift: 07:00 15:30 Mon. Sal. (evening) 2nd shift 15:30 24:00 Mon Frl. a Also overtime
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        576 14 72 Situations Vacant: Technical CLERK -Of-WORKS naauirad lor a paried of 12 moniha on bu*Mwg •atonaion protact m Orchard Road. a Previous experience on bored piling and mediumrise superstructure and architectural finishes Is essential a Candidate must be able to start work second week of August. Application cloainfl data i«
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        760 14 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situation* Vacant: 73 Situation.* Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production I^^^ M^^^^^ B &P Seagate FEMALE PRODUCTION SSST""™— ZZ a H ADBDATODC The Personnel Department ttWJM lirBrM yrCnMIUnO 16 Kallang Place #01-33 iCT^^^JiL-^^. H I Malaysians are also welcome) (Ground
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        294 14 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN TYPESETTING We are a large Commercial Typesetting House handling work for the domestic and export markets. As part of our expansion programme, we are looking for suitably qualified applicants for the following positions:- KEYBOARD OPERATORS PROOF READERS PASTE-UP ARTISTS Requirements Have
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        139 14 DELIVERY 1 HELPER 1 (Mais) 1 Experience not necesI sary Preferable staying around Woodlands St I MarsUlng. I Please call parsonally for I iHt#fYP#W 9nz I TYLON (8) PTE LTD I 4-A Mandai Estate Woodlands Road 1 Singapore 2572 CORRIGENDUM RITE-MIX PTE LTD advartlasmsnt sppsscad m B.T. en IS/7/SS. Positions
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        333 14 74 Situations Vacant: PEER Tha ■mlMsiw wmwhirs dyb hsM vftc«MwCy foe HOSTESSES a Pleasant looking ladles below 25 years old. a Friendly ft courteous, a with or without experience considered. We often a Starting pay of $60 per day plus other incentives. a Working hours from 7 -30 p.m. to
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        711 14 74 Situations Vacant: Dairies Pto Ltd has an immediate vacancy for a I MERCHANDISER The Job: To ensure products are prominently displayed at supermarket counters To collect orders. checK stock level and liaise with supermarket I representatives > Requirements: 'Singapore Citizen f above 20 years of age I Completed GCE
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        820 14 74 Situations Vacant: REQ'D. (1) WAITRESSES Part Full-time (2) Kitchen Helpers NUS Faculty Club. Lower Kent Ridge Road. SECURITY AGENCY NEEDS Senior Guards urgently. 12-hr permanent shift. Mln Sec .3 *07-52, Golden Mile Complex. *****00 URGENTLY REO'D SECURITY Guards. Int'd applicants, pis. call at: 400 Balestler Road, #02-39. Balestier Plaza
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        857 14 •5 For Sale: AHa/ Peugeot/Volvo 8/S4 ALFA ROMEO Alfetta Motrom. 2.0 1 owner, showroom cond. Power windows, central lock, Trip computer, s/rlms. 32,/OOkßi Tel *****22 RBK3D. 11 JULY Peugeot 506 auto. 1 owner Mint cond Blaupunkt steieo Call: *****80 SEP" 1979 PEUGEOT 305SK Tax till Aug. "86 Price: 86,900 0.n.0
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        2497 15 85 For Sato: Alfa/ 85 For Sato: Alfa/ 85 For Sato: Alfa/ 85 For Sato: Alfa/ Psugsot/Volwo Pwugaot/Vohro Psugsot/Volvo Peugsot/Volvo Showrooms: (Open en Sundays SJO am 4.00 pm) 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2 #01-33 Ruby Warehouse Complex Spore 1441 Tal: *****80 105/100 Bukit T.msh Road Spore 0922. Tel: *****52/*****55 30
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        698 15 92 For Sala: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sala: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda THE BEST RUN FOR YOUR MONEY THESE DAYS Honda Civic combines sporty looks with economical fuel consumption. And easy handling. For even better motoring. Giving you even more 'mileage' for every invested dollar. Check
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        422 15 93 For Sale: Honda 85 HONDA ACCORD EX 12 Valve SBB 1 owner alrcon.. radio cassette, s/rim, cond like new *****28 ALMOST 11 HONDA Civic New tax, alrcon, hi-fi. Beautiful cond $12,800 0.n.0. Tel. *****89 AUGUST 1888 HONDA Civic 5 door Priced $10,000 for quick sale Pis. call *****25 JUNE
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        430 15 94 For Sato: Daihatsu 3/7» CHARADET3R™Tspeed new alrcond. tyres. Tax 8/86 First offer above $8,500 secures Call *****85. noon to 5.00 p.m. •SO DAIHATSU CHARADE. 5-speed Turbo. 3-door. Pi* owner. Alrcon Radio/ cassette. S/ritns $11,500 Tel *****76 SEPT 12 CHARADE 5-speed for sale. 2nd owner. Tel *****32 95 For Sato:
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        880 16 98 For Sale: Other Makes SINGAPORE USED CAR PTE LTD 275 THOMSON RD. #01-81/ 89 NOVENA VILLE (OPPOSITE NOVENA CHURCH) SINGAPORE 1130 TEL: 253-8877 QUALITY USED CARS 1984 Honda Civic 1.5. 4-door. juui Company registered. Honda Accord. 4-door 'EX', auto. 1983 Toyota Starlet Toyota Tercel 1.3, 4-door Ford Econo Van
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        761 16 97 For Ssle: Commercial Vehicles •82 ISUZU i 7! 3-ton, diesel lorry, steel body, good condlUon. $4,800 ono. *****17 78 DATSUN PICK-UP, new tax, diesel. $1,900/- 0.n.0. Tel: *****09. 98 Sale/ Wa n ted: Motor Cycles/Scooters (Trade-in acceptable) 12 mths. 8% pa. 18 mths. 10% pa. 24 mths. 12% pa
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        711 16 99 Vehicles Wanted 151 it to us. Selling your car? We'll make you an offer you can't refuse. Call Borneo Motors Quality Used Cars: *****49 Open 7 days a week, Bam-5 pm daily. AJ enqMsrtee wsleomsl Call SAMSON MOTOR TRAPwtQ ENTERPRISE 27A Jurong Pert Rd, #01-04, ***** Attractive prices a
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        793 16 106 Accommodation Available: Houses KIM KEAT RD./ Tiong Poh Rd., 2nd fir., $550. Serangoon Gdn. corner terr. $600. SeleUr Hill single/ d/storey semi-d. $550/ $600. St. Thomas Walk, Grange Hts. apt. $1400. Tel. *****58 Quek Housing. 15 LENGKOK MARIAM. Executive bungalow (country living). 5 mins. to Changi Sailing Club. Avail,
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        642 16 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments FOPtbtyk* Attractive practical maisonettes m small 48-unit complex. Village atmosphere with pool, squash court and landscaped gardens. ForMllue. Monthly rentals m 552,000 to 552,800 range, part or fully furnished. Fdr LoCatiOil. Conveniently situated on Sixth Avenue m District 10. Close to city,
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        1750 16 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms StiAjSrATLAT^urrTwUrT'pTlva"' cy and facilities, preferably sinfle. Call after 9pm today, and un after 9am: *****51. ciaaariAN couple looking for "Blble-bellevlng Christian to occupy nn. Ring *****02 after 3pm. CORNER TERRACE HSE. D15t.1336, bright 4 airy furn. nn. Built-in cupboards. Tel: *****56. DISTJZ2, FURN. ROOM In condo.
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        461 16 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments INTERNATIONAL PLAZA WANTED, apt. 2/3 bdrms F/furn. No agts. pis Tel: *****43 3/ 4/ S-ROOMED HDB flats required m various districts. Owners please call: *****85 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms YOUNG PRoT™OVERBE*T7rTd" reqs. f/furn. room, preferably with pool. Contact *****26 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign TAN CHONG
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        930 16 113 For Sale: Houses 2-stor«y luxurious SWETTENH AM ROAD Area 33.000 sq.ft Swimming pool/ auto, gate Call *****18 42, WEST COAST Rise. Hong Leong Garden, seml-d m quiet cul-de-sac 4*l bdrms. 3 attached bathrooms Store, amah's room toilet. Separate living L dining area. Upstairs balcony carporch rear patio Attractive matured
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        581 17 113 For Sate Houses 113 For Sal*: Houses II BB^EBM One of the best housing loans available Loans up to 100% of valuation with CPF Special interest rates for first time homeowners from just 7 p.a. Easy repayment period up to 25 years Also attractive loans are offered for the
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        506 17 114 For Sato: Private Apart rTMKits FONT ANA HEIGHTS $880.000. Beaverton Court $700,000; Wing On $650,000; Honolulu Tower $950,000; Futura $495,000; Rldgewood 1600 sq.ft. $315,000. Agent *****70. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITVI Charming Odn. off King's Rd. 3 bdrms, 1 servant's. Facing s/pool. Area: 1,900 sq.ft $380,000 0.n.0. Mtdfleld Realty *****66. BAYSHORE PARK—
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        933 17 114 For Sal*: Private Apartments 0.18 BEDOK CT. new high flr, good facing, full facilities. 2300 sq.ft. $310,000. Upland *****60. D.17 SIA CONDO. Loyang Valley. 2 bdrms. $220,000. Floral Real Est. *****32/ *****56 9am- 4pm. D.19 WALK-UP APT. 3 bdrms.. 2 bathrms., marble It ceramic flooring. $165,000. *****21 Tan. OJa
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        647 17 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sal*: Private Apartments Apartments MANDARIN GARDENS 1 Its a MztwoiMfcfitfy/ I iK Z^" Mandarin Gardens offers you the best value for your money with: fully-fitted kitchen (cabinets, gas hobs, built-in oven, cooker hood and refrigerator) air-con units and built-in wardrobes to all bedrooms clubhouse
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        797 17 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces ■Iv^Lbbv^hbb II Modem warehouse for sale I lor lease by unit. Easy instalments. I mm Located at the junction of MacPherson Road/Airport Road II with various dimensions and II up-to-date facilities. 1 1 Please contact 1 1 ■51 Doreen/Mr Chong WM y^
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        537 17 IK For Sale: HDB Apartments VR^OM^ToTTAVOITseUing' $344)00. No agents. Tel: *****47, Rajan. I nnilMf.ll CORNER APT. for sale. 81k.185 Boon Lay Avenue. $40,000 on.o. Please call: *****84. 3-ROOMED BCDOK NORTH. WeU located. Selling $42,000. No agents. Tel: *****62. 3-ROOM TOA PAYOH. Lorong 6, not renovated. $34,000 0.n.0. Contact Steven Chla
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        1260 17 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours S^SSSSSSSBSSSSSSSiS SSBB^SBSBBSmm^^b Bf 111 lIW V 4JN riFaflr ps\ rA B^kw PPBJ^KBtaBJBM" pBIBL "Sj/B. iSb^B^BV^^blbh 111 n^J. L^bV" iTayiam I^b^S v rnftM bw^^^ HaTuOUT FOOD alb^lbAi "Jv^ W^^^M^T Extravaganza Hiiiivivp«jraiiii^iii9« 4/5/6 Day from ■lIMIIiIJUriJSIHIJJIJiyi Jd^^^^ $1068 5/7 Day Bangkok/Pattaya/ Chiengmai from $785 Features: De
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        342 18 PULAU TIOMAN $125 (3D 2N) Incl. seafood lunch m Mersing Glamso Tours 38 Maxwell Road. Tel: *****00/ *****11 TA 354. 138 Whara To Stay TIOMAN. SALANG BaSAH Chalets/ longhse. at the beach. Meals, boat for outing Incl. *****56. 147 Academic Courses NUS ORAD. TO Olve tuiUon m Physics, Chemistry, Maths
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        851 18 137 Toura 137 Tourß /S= #DYNASrYS& No. 1 VALUE PACKAGES TO ORIENT by SI A ■BIBB^iIItIBB^BiBB^BMBMBBBBiIM <^ i^«^ of Social Vl»jt« BBBBr' A BhaßWßfr BIIBIMMMf aß^ am^am v M 4 OHTS LMHBKOK pep. daily S# MB BBbP^BBT X;* m BkBBBBBI BBJBIBBBIBi bbebbP'^VbbbbmJbw^' 4MI MMMi OEP DAILY SSI 2fiB .^^■BB^A ■BTaßßTaßrTar*^'
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        1050 18 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses c DIPLOMA IN MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS Wed 23/7; Frl 25/7, 7pm-10pm o BOOKKEEPING ELEMENTARY Thurs 34/7 7pm-8.30pm c BOOKKEEPmQ INTERMEDIATE Thurs 24/7 &30pm-10pm BASIC PROORAMMINO Fri 25/7 7pm- 10pm HIGHER ACCOUNTING c SECRETARIAL o TUITION c CUMPU I IWUXD ACCOUNTPfQ COSTING For more Information, pis. call:
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        508 18 156 Cookery Instruction HOTEL CAKE'sTpASTßY'p^ctlcn works m baking, creaming, icing decorations (25 items) m Just 8 days. Commencing Wed. 23/7. 11a.m. Coach by Mr. Aw, former Hotel Catering School training officer. *****13. 158 Tailoring Instruction KADOORIE "I Fashion Design and Art Centre -17 >■* r i wpii ii Fashion Design
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        90 18 Now from the self-help experts at Reader's THE PROBLEM-SOL VER Howtodo Just About Anything A time-and money-saving, A-to-Z guide to making life easier ft** 11 Li«3?7X*^Pa faucets _^St£t¥l B* C\ r^k^^^BßfcililßMrfVf' .^B^B^L^B^BV^ ■Hb^w m^Z VJ C\^•T^^KM^D BSSsV fifewMng stereo speakers Homcvideo A Caff*** 8 if/ > I Violet* Quick answers,
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        816 19 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES STANTS RSSOBBI ■aMHBI Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: <IIH ld nwwgßl ■^■i^a^B* saj^ service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS |l p&[ NfITIONAI 1 I SiS UNIVERSITY
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        370 19 OtLybfand Aiaodatti pn*MM a comprehensive range of management prof itability of their organisation. These services indude^orporate Development, Orflankatton Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, HlrrtijM^tPiafiri^ Distribution Systems, Eb<ecutrveSelecfion,Maif^r^a«d Economic Studies. Wb have been retained by our clients to acrvra^OTtrwapr^ntrnent of several toy management personnel. it:/-. r: "v HEALTH CARE
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        1161 19 f PA Personnel Services f ni L rL r iir rntiij nniiiniii niMfp«n om *~>mmmm I I «aaW^^^^ Telex: RS 2*m PERSAP. Lkcoce No. A-lia.fi ™*l I SECURITY: No information will be given to our client unless j authorised by you at a personal meeting. Applicants must quote i IV
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        900 20 APPOINTMENTS mm sjM SEMICONDUCTOR PCnCiF POWER ELECTRONICS tW\J\* I— f PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING A APPOINTMENTS p f GE Smart™ Module (Hybrid Package) 4%w General Electric has developed a revolutionary power hybrid thick film assembly that utilizes the v/y/A recent development of MOS gated bipolar power devices (IGTs) and high voltage integrated
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        466 20 We've made an impact I m telecommunications. B #%161 l H Technologies International Purchasing Co. We're going to do the same B with your careers. I American lelephone and Telegraph (AT&T), the telecommunications ffllj leader m the USA has an opportunity for a determined energetic mM individual m the following
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        661 20 ■:ii| Ww qualified persons for the following positions: pi ■If Lecturing Appointments H (a) Electrical Engineering Department fl p! (b) Electronic Engineering Department D Senior Lecturers Gross salary ranges from $4142 to $5293 per month X Hi 2) Lecturers Gross salary ranges from $1610 to $4775 per month H ■I!
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        680 21 APPOINTMENTS [ijy Applications are invited from suitably I sqp^/qualified candidates for the following positions:- MANAGER I We are looking for a high calibre candidate to join our I dynamic management team. The successful candidate, I who is based m Singapore, will be responsible for super- vision of agents and distributors,
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        617 21 If your desire is to aim high. Pilot. You've set your sights on a top ranking career. vveaponry.Todevelop^our<»pabililiesto^ One which poses challenges and is rewarding, fullest, to prepare you for the mastery of the Your high-flying ambition capr%^ realised skies. And you'll discover hidden resources M as a pHot m
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        418 21 J^JjOB OPPORTUNITIES IN PULP MILL y^ H A well established private company having vacancy for various posts m its pulp mill m Indonesia which is underdevelopment. Applicants with pulp mill experience, or related industries, capable to manage the pulp H mill/departments/sections independently, and with high degree of initia- H tive
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        98 21 (>& Rank O'Connor's Service Engineer (Instrumentation) To service and repair Fluke and other electronic '^■i measuring instruments handled by the Company. \^M\ Requirements: j^H Polytechnic Diploma (or equivalent) m I^l Electronic Engineering i^H Previous working experience on similar j^H equipment desirable \^m' Rewards: A very competitive salary plus an attractive
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        854 22 APPOINTMENTS "4 If it's high tech... You should mb I be talking to us* I Don't be contented with a lack-lustre career. If you've set I I your goals on a successful career m the disk drive I industry, move ahead and reach out for the best. I I We're
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        559 22 :fi|l| How would you like to join an airline thatis really going places? Our network now stretches across SO cities m 34 countries and we are adding new destinations. We need more flight stewards to service our growing fleet. The qualifications You are between 20 and 25 years of age,
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        461 22 ■P AIM Microelectronics Pte Ltd ATBtT Microelectronics, the advanced IC manufacturing facility of the US telecommunications giant, American Telephone Telegraph (AT&T) is searching for qualified individuals to fill the following positions: PRODUCTION PROni jfTinw (Bum-In) 3 Rotating Shifts IV VKSUK 1 (Assembly) 3 Rotating Shifts Supervise Burn-In operators on 3
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        295 22 TRAVEL SERVICES An American E ipress cgmpan v SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER This position reports to the Manager Data Processing and Is responsible for; programming and maintaining system software and determining optimum configuration maintaining installation test systems configuring optimum communication nOTWOfK The selected candidate must have experience m file structure, data base,
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        618 23 APPOINTMENTS 1 1 SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE 1 1 SAE offers a range ot automotive services extending from HHi H H bod\ fabrication to refurbishment ot heavy vehicles. We H H H H now have a vacancy for the post of H 1 1 Quality Control Engineer 1 1 H I Reporting
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        733 23 i|A Reputation Built Through m I Total Achievement I We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation of USA, a I recognised world leader m the field of computer peripherals I with a reputation built on total achievement. Since its I founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern I of
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        562 23 The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: Assistant Maintenance Manager (SUPPORT SERVICES) (Ref: OP/AMM(SS).4S) GROSS SALARY RANGE $57,300 TO $83,500 P.A. Applications are invited from fully qualified Engineers with at least 10 years relevant experience m the Mechanical or Electrical field and several years experience with computerised maintenance
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        445 24 APPOINTMENTS DATA GENERAL. COR PORATIOfcf k a F^Hd^^^^jttMlftflhC^^^if^^ttv Whmum>m*mMi*. M r ill j.at,. „yiii*,*|fc"i|"M^'^fl nJlffiri^i [■■hjilimh COnuOJ rCMHCQ promßlW (VwaniL M *_t~ i r_ l u j- —-—i— i j SDegussa. Electronics lltl df»W? Degussa *3 Electronics Pte Ltd, f^M former E>emeti on (Pte) Ltd A is a modern high-technology
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        625 24 I CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS A well established company m Indonesia urgently requires several CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS for its Pulp Mill which is underway m North Sumatra, Indonesia. Applicants should have the following requirements: Qualifications: Engineering degree or diploma. Minimum working experience of 10 years on large projects m
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        467 24 m i Foxboro, a world leader m process \^k instrumentation and control systems, j invites applications from qualified individuate for the position of DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR The person will be responsible for supervising the distribution operations covering material management and inventory control. He will need to interface with his counterparts m
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        515 24 I OXFORD INDUSTRIES INC., 1 I an American garment exporter I requires a I I MERCHANDISER I I m our Ladies' Division I I The ideal candidate we are seeking I I o must have minimum 2to 3 years mer- I chandising knowledge with garment I buying office or agent
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        530 25 APPOINTMENTS i We are a semi-conductor manufacturing and sales company. Due to expansion we seek suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: Production Supervisors (2 rotating or permanent 3rd shift) c Possess either a Degree or Diploma with 1 -2 years experience preferably from a semi-conductor industry c Successful incumbent
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        561 25 /fiisfiafiiOl ISCII MANUFACTURING ISSfiSj SINGAPORE PTK.LTD. We are an established and progressive US multinational corporation specialising m assembling and testing of PCBs for the computer and telecommunication related industries.* Due to our expansion programme, we invite competent and qualified individuals to join us as: Test Engineers To develop In-Circuit-Test Programmes
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        670 25 tf FINANCIAL CONTROLLER^ I BANDAR BERI BEQAWAN, BRUNEI I We are a major trading company with I I involvement m construction and building I contracting projects. We require an I experienced professional to fill the position of I a Financial Controller. I Reporting to the Executive Director, the I I
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        526 25 U 7*V FRASERSNEAVE ■I/Cr7lj\ (SINGAPORE) U vL^£!/ pTeuMmED flff invites applications for the positions of: if Sales Executive iff The desired person should possess at least a full ff *A' level certificate and have 3 years' experience I m the sales of fast-moving consumer goods preferably m the food beverage
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        476 25 fefl multi-national Company invites ii'm/ applications from young and ambitious \B. S ALES ENCnRCCR The Job: The successful candidate will be responsible for developing sales, both direct to end users and through a network of dealers and will be fully supported m their tasks by strong technical and commercial back-up
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        654 26 APPOINTMENTS A company specializing m steel/fabrication work for offshore gas and petroleum operations invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position: HVAC ENGINEER Qualification/Experience Degree/Diploma m Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with minimum 3 years experience m HVAC and Refrigeration. Familiar with ASHRAE. SMACNA. ARI Standards and Code of
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        798 26 I zl rr i j£ AN INTERNATIONAL X DATACOMMUNICATIONS ORGANIZATION invites applications for ANALYST PROGRAMMER Candidates should be University graduates m Computer Science or Mathematics with 2-3 years' relevant experience m on-line systems. Preference will be given to those with telecommunications background. Candidates should hold a valid passport and be
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        431 26 IPTE LTD a subsidiary of E.I. Dv Pont de Nemours, a top Fortune 500 company engaged m the production of electronic connectors and interconnection systems, invites applications for the following position: DESIGN ENGINEER Qualifications: Degree/Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Minimum 4 years' experience m mold, die I and fixture design Some
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        571 26 king radio corporation, ax jm± a leading maiutccturer of 1 1^1 > etectronic cor.imunication and nagtvarton equipment for owciofl and i|[|||||{|||jj!p:ji'l marine applications has immediate hipJ!||ll|S;|!j ||il Years of experience m manufacturing [i I industrial engineering m electronic H Must be able to wofk independently wttn I Diploma m Production/Manufacturing
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        685 27 NOTICES Offers are invited for the sale of:- Imported office desks, chairs and filing systems, computer locks, microfiche systems, stencil duplicators and cutters, photocopiers, duplicating supplies, paper-shredders, book binding machines and spare parts for the above. Used office furniture and equipment, air-condition, photocopiers and telephone system. Take-over of lease together
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        591 27 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up Na. t2S af IMS la the matter af the Companies Act, Chapter 185 Ami In the matter »f MILLENNIUM PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up fo the abovenamed
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        976 27 Have you heard of Honeywell's dealerships? Honeywell is a U.S. multi-notional ranked among the Fortune 500 Group of Companies. Our business m the region encompasses Information Systems and Control Systems. Some of the control products include Precision Micro Switches, Sensors, Optoelectronics, Solenoid Valves, Residential Controls, Recorders, Indicators, Controllers, Electronic Air
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        428 27 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1M AND IN THE MATTER OF S.T.E. OFFICE EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES PTE LTD NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP [PURSUANT TO SECTION 2»U)(b)] At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of S.T.E. OFFICE EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES PTE LTD duly convened and
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        400 27 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that m consequence of the Intended change of the name of a ship by our clients, Mimosa Shipping Pte Ltd of 70 Shenton Way Unit No. 19-03, Marina House, Singapore 0207, we have applied to the Registrar of
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        375 27 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Sri t No 1115 of IMS MAYA MANUFACTURING TRADING CO (PTE) LTD ..Plaintiff Aad LEONG BIEW KWONG t/a WING WOO Defeadaat NOTICE OP ADVERTISEMENT To: Leoflg Stew Kwoag late of 818 Middle Road qiagnrrrf fltt TAKE NOTICE that an action has
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        238 27 NOTICE 3^™^E Notice is hereby given that a Muslim grave S B on Lot 510 Mukim 24 Lor 3 Geylang and two t n 1 Muslim graves on Lots 32-3 &33 Mukim 30 Ir"^ IS a I > Lorong Baling, which are affected by redeye- tL lopment project of the
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        28 28 fun«T §^B B i^ti Jp*^ I *IHBn if' .^kmW mkJph HHBVH '•^EanTVr^^^** Ss *^?%sW^Bßt B x f JRBv --^^9 p*T- JBM r>- r mBffiHH W\tii -*^^B Miir^'^m ammmmmm
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        66 28 BE A WINNERJVITH KNIGHTS Don't miss this special treat Buy any Knight book j and you stand a chance to win attractive prizes. Remember to collect yourpasscard to enter the KNIGHT SEARCH CONTEST. I Closing date for receipt of entry 8 August 1986*"^^^^ V^^jjJL f IlS^I 0 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS knight
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        577 28 SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS BySchutz (T^^T^^ufi (hlmiMXj) AFTER YOU ANP I 6ET I I^ECOOLPGOONTOUR.. I I (infMl/bVI li^l PHTNTMEAn'I fl V^NK/g^^fctSfeN^S^y p- v^ >^ MARRIED I TMINK I'LL VOl/P PLAY THE PIANO., Z^ KLyW^B f RI6HT AWAvTi f THE BOflN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILEY By Mori Walker /^TWSIMKfcM
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        Jaclyn juggles career and motherhood
        295 29 A SECTION of Central Park is roped off for the filming of a TV movie. Jaclyn Smith stands m a heavy overcoat. It's supposed to be winter m the film, but it's summer m the park. Just as the scene is scrapped, a governess wheels
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        635 29 KANNAN CHANDRAN reviews 9V 2 Weeks, now showing at four Shaw cinemas. 4 9V2 Weeks is a sensual, erotic account of living and falling m love m today's highly urbanised society. This US$l6 million (5533.6 million) film is an in-depth study of two
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        921 29 ENGLAND'S local hero David Puttnam, who produced such successful films as Chariots of Fire and The Killing Fields, has gone West to Hollywood. He's now head of Columbia Pictures. But is he the right man to turn the ailing studio around? 4
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        593 29 What's Mgg» PERFORMANCES mentary tickets available at TALKS EANT. Black Velvet and Gold Sentosa Lagoon. 3.30 pm. Malay engagement gifts. A CHINESE DINNER-OPERA. and Tu ng On vi Kun INTERPERSONAL RELA- Disco Century Park Sheraton EXHIBITIONS book of the same title is on Chinese pageant and classical (285 New Bna
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        958 29 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 MHz m VHF Band I 5.58 Ml National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning, Another
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        179 30 ■as^i^l^l^a^HHHHHHßLi II ILW Model No: GHV-51 F P. As Time magazine reported on 19 May '86, 'GoldStar video equipment is indeed as the slogan (Expensive electronics. Without the expense.)says, considerably less expensive than the competitors'. 1 But that's not the end of the story. They also have the high finish
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        223 30 CHINA ANTIQUE PORCELAIN TABLE LAMP EXHIBITION We are honoured to be the Sole Agent for China National Arts Crafts Imp. Exp. Corp.. Guangdong Branch for Antique Porcelain Ware. Exhibits exceeding -py 1 00 years have been verified by China h National Arts Crafts Imp. Exp. r r l Corp.. Guangdong
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        1444 30 ■i MY VIEW m Catherine Ong a^a^ama^amm^i^m^m^^mmmmmmmm^^^ma^^^mma^^mmmm^^^mmm^m^^^mmmmmmmmmtm hbhmbim "jaHLIZ r d~*\ hlnese Cinema: I *%g% Cha'c tolafl tflf if m *-*> 1 Rickshaw Boy (Ch 8, LdU OIIC O lulG 111 k ,|Hk winning movie will prove to rm^^^ JVafefc* v .olfffi^[ c a memor able and who slogs to
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