The Straits Times, 24 July 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Tax relief for self-employed
    625 1  -  WONG AI KWEI They can claim deductions of up to $7,200 on voluntary CPF savings By What you can deduct if you make voluntary CPF Annual income contribution Casei Self-employed income You can get tax relief of of $60,000 (including up to $6,000 a year, commissions
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    Lock icon Status quo
    34 1 WELLINGTON The tiny South Pacific territory of the Tokelau islands has told a United Nations mission it does not want independence from New Zealand, a member of the mission said yesterday. Reuter
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    Opposition parties likely to contest all the seats
    585 1  - Opposition parties likely to contest all the seats ISMAIL KASSIM Nomination day m Malaysia By KUALA LUMPUR Indications up to the eve of nominations yesterday for the Malaysian election are that the ruling National Front will have to fight for practically all the 177 seats m Parliament and the 351
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    Lock icon Ex-soccer hero in political spotlight
    203 1 KUALA LUMPUR The ruling National Front sprang a surprise yesterday when it named m Its line-op Mr Soh Chin Ann, a household name m Malaysian sport, as a candidate for parliament m the Malaysian general electionMr Soh, nicknamed "towkay" In his soccer days, will stand
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    Passenger stabs cabby after asking the fare
    361 1 A TAXI-DRIVER sat helplessly restrained by the seat belt m his stationary taxi while a passenger m the backseat slashed and stabbed him repeatedly early yesterday. The attack took place m Lengkong Satu, near Sims Avenue, soon after the passenger told Mr Lim
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    Body of newborn baby found near bushes
    187 1 Body of newborn baby found near bushes A NEWBORN boy with part of the umbilical cord still attached was found dead near a hedge m Sims Avenue on July 14. The baby's body was found at about 8 am by Mohd Safar bin Daud, 18, a Geylang Vocational School student.
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    Lock icon Navy finds new passage
    80 1 SYDNEY The Royal Australian Navy said on Tuesday that it had surveyed a new sea passage east of Papua New Guinea which should cut several hours off shipping times between Australia and Japan. The passage runs for 100 nautical miles through an area known as the
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    Lock icon More force
    35 1 NEW DELHI Thp army moved into the north-east-ern Indian town of Karimganj after violent protests against the compulsory teaching of Assamese language left six people, including three policemen, dead, authorities said yesterday. AP
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    Lock icon US economy should pick up by year-end: Fed governor
    307 1 WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Board governor Emmett Rice has said the US economy will pick up steam by the end of the year and suggested that further declines m US interest rates may make little difference. "I am not sure m my
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    Govt reviewing family planning policies
    64 1 4 The Government is now m the process of reviewing the family planning policies...! would welcome suggestions on how families can be encouraged to have two children and for those who can afford it to en- m courage them to have more. Mr Yeo Cheow
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    Lock icon Stripteasers help liven up funeral
    61 1 TAIPEI A village elder decided to dispense with tradition at his father's funeral by inviting two striptease artistes to entertain the mourners. Bands played carnival music as the women stripped during the procession to the grave site, the China News daily reported yesterday. "Mourning at
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    Lock icon Slower growth may lead to more cuts in key rate
    303 1 Slower growth may lead to more cuts in key rate WASHINGTON Slower second-quarter growth m the US economy may mean that new interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve Board are needed, some analysts say. A weak, 1.1 per cent expansion m the gross national product m the second quarter
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    Lock icon Slick move by defector
    60 1 DENVER A Chinese chemical engineer who was touring Colorado oil facilities has defected to the United States and is m seclusion m a Denver hotel under protection of the State Department, US authorities said on Tuesday. Mr Zhang Guixiao. 52, of Beijing, walked into the Denver
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    Lock icon $65 m won
    44 1 LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles Superior Court jury awarded US$3O million (about Ss6s million) to Larry Wollersheim, 37, a former official of the Church of Scientology who claimed iiis 11-year membership m the organisation left him emotionally and financially ruined. Reuter
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    Lock icon More funds
    47 1 TOKYO New Defence Agency Director General Yuko Kurihara said yesterday that Japan's defence spending may need to rise above the current ceiling of one per cent of the gross national product m order to attain a planned defence build-up programme, a news report said. AP
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      20 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-6 Asean Causeway 9 Comment/ Perspective 18,19 Letters 29 TlmesDollar 21-24 Racing 26 Sports 27-29
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      466 2 6 I disciplined son' CRANE OPERATOR Rung Kok Cheong said yesterday evening he was not sorry he had slapped and caned his 12-year-old son, who committed suicide earlier this year. "I was not being cruel. If my son was doing something wrong, as a father I had to discipline
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      Comment
      206 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DR TONY TAN'S call (or greater creativity and innovation m schools is a major challenge (or teachers and principals who will now have to rely more on their own initiative than on official directions. Teachers and principals will need time to overcome doubts and to
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      Around the world
      259 2 Trade Bill 'too tough' UNITED STATES' Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter told a Senate committee on Tuesday that tougher trade legislation would rankle foreign countries and limit the President's options m trade disputes. His testimony against a Bill to make trade retaliation by Washington mandatory m some cases
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      Timesport
      301 2 Majestic Moses THE MAJESTIC Ed Moses reeled off his 113 th straight victory m the 400 metres hurdles and Said Aouita made a winning return from injury at the Paris International athletics meet on Tuesday. Double Olympic champion Moses subdued the challenge of Senegal's Amadou Dia Ba and won
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      Section Two
      359 2 Dare to do MOST OF US put our dreams high on a pedestal. We think they cannot be reached, or we're just too lazy to try or too caught up m the daily rat-race. But lately, a new "I will dare!" attitude has surfaced among younger Singaporeans. In
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      Timesdollar
      214 2 SUPREME SEEKS RE-LISTING ON BOTH SES AND KLSE SUPREME CORPORATION is planning to relist its shares on both the Singapore and Malaysian stock exchanges within the next two to three weeks. If its shares are quoted again, Supreme will be the first Tan Koon Swan company to be relisted
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      209 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway 'Military neutral' THAILAND'S army commander has pledged that the army would be strictly neutral m this week's general election, but would not stand idly by if the new government failed to serve the national interest. Gen Chaovalit Yongchaiyudh said that rumours of military involvement
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      Forum
      123 2 SPEED UP WAGE REFORM REFERRING to the report "Unions seek wage system that won't frustrate the young", a reader says it is not wise to take some years to restructure our wage system. We have already lost our competitive edge to Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea. There must be
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      Buyers' Guide
      291 2 An opportunity knocking.... Suppliers. An advertiser at classification 57 is prepared to pay cash for your surplus stocks of quality merchandise. S Classifieds: Pg. 6, Section Two x_pTK Goods/Services Organisation Section/Page Urines Korean Air I 1/28 Cathay Pacific Airways I —17 SIA 1-20 Aicon Sanyo I 5 Audn
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      10 2 I Consult the travel guide of |The Straits Times Classified.!
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      Lock icon Andrew weds Fergie with all the pomp and glory
      357 3 Andrew weds Fergie with all the pomp and glory LONDON PRINCE Andrew married Sarah Ferguson at the altar of Westminster Abbey yesterday In a royal wedding that mastered all the pomp and glory of Britain's past. "I will," Prince Andrew said at 11.44 am. "I will," said Miss Ferguson a
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      Nakasone: I'll need time to reform economy
      332 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST KOICHI ISHIYAMA By and ot our lokyo bureau TOKYO Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has indicated that his term m office will have to be extended if he is to reform Japan's deficit-ridden public sector and arrest the recession. While exuding confidence
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      Lock icon France says sorry to NZ with cheque for $15m
      239 3 WELLINGTON France yesterday made a formal apology to New Zealand over the Rainbow Warrior affair and transferred US$7 million (5515.3 million) compensation ordered by the United Nations, Prime Minister David Lange said. The moves came minutes after two French agents held
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      Lock icon China deports newsman suspected of spying
      290 3 BEIJING New York Times correspondent John Burns, detained since last Thursday on suspicion of spying, was deported from China yesterday. Mr Burns, who was held after a trip through Shaanxi province early this month, was placed on a flight to Hongkong. China's official Xinhua
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      Lock icon Woman kills wolf
      47 3 PARIS An Iranian peasant woman, armed only with her fists, killed a wolf after a two-hour battle, according to an Iranian news agency report. The beast attacked the woman while she was working m a field m the Harnadan region of north-western Iran. AFP
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      Lock icon Confusion growing over Canada's stand
      332 3 The Commonwealth Games boycott EDINBURGH Canadian Sports Minister Otto Jelinek failed to appear at a scheduled press conference on Tuesday night, deepening the confusion surrounding Canada's position on the Commonwealth Games following the mass boycott. Canadian officials said Mr Jelinek, who arrived m Scotland on
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      Lock icon Man dies after nine hospitals turned him away
      212 3 BEIJING A badly injured man died outside the gates of a hospital m the north-east city of Harbin after nine hospitals refused him treatment, an official news report said yesterday. Huang Qingyuan, a worker m a poultry wholesale outlet, was injured m
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      Lock icon Hawke's rating dives with the dollar
      195 3 SYDNEY Prime Minister Bob Hawke's popularity has plummetted along with the Australian dollar, a public opinion survey showed yesterday. The survey by The Australian newspaper said Mr Hawke's popularity had dropped below 50 per cent for the first time since he came to power
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      Lock icon Heat killing chickens
      50 3 GAINESVILLE (Georgia) A heat wave m the southern United States has killed 610,000 chickens m Georgia m 12 days and the industry is losing about US$5 million (S*ll million) a week, officials say. Temperatures have reached more than 35 deg Celsius for more than a fortnight. AP
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      Lock icon Tougher US trade laws not the answer
      242 4 Move will limit President's options and upset others official WASHINGTON UNITED States' Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter told a Senate committee on Tuesday that tougher trade legislation would rankle foreign countries and limit the President's options m trade disputes. "Mandatory retaliation is too inflexible,
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      A rare gorilla helps to increase the species
      70 4 AN albino gorilla, the Coplto de Nleve (Snow Drop), being given electric shots by doctors at the Barcelona Zoo m Spain. The doctors, headed by British veterinary Professor David Taylor, were trying to extract sperm from the gorilla to be stored for
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      Britain bans the cane in schools
      141 4 LONDON Britain became the last West European country to outlaw corporal punishment m schools on Tuesday after a parliamentary vote m which the abolitionists achieved their goal by the slimmest possible margin. Cheers rang around the House of Commons from anti-caning MPs when the
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      Soviet system rapped by Leningrad group
      310 4 MOSCOW Correspondents m Moscow have received a document which criticises alleged failures of the Soviet system and calls for reforms, including limited political liberty, press freedom and private enterprise. The document, signed by a Leningrad group called the "Movement of Socialist Renewal" and dated
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      Car diesel engine that uses 40 % less fuel
      218 4 Car diesel engine that uses 40 less fuel LONDON Two British companies have unveiled a car diesel engine they say will run on 40 per cent less fuel than petrol engines by using technology they hailed as an automotive breakthrough. Spokesmen for Britain's Rover carmaker and engine manufacturer, Perkins, said
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      3m bottles of milk lost
      75 4 WASHINGTON A US dairy distributor withdrew three million bottles of milk from store shelves on Tuesday after an anonymous threat that 800 of them had been poisoned with cyanide, federal police sources said here. Foremost Dairies, which distributes its products m five states from its
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        72 years in ice
        63 4 BODY PARTS found last week under two metres of ice on a Swiss Alps glacier have been identified as those of a man who disappeared 72 years ago, police said m Bern on Tuesday. Mr Johannes Naegeli was 66 years old when he vanished m 1914
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        Press plane missing
        53 4 A SMALL jet plane with a crew of four is missing over the Sea of Japan, Maritime Safety Agency officials said m Tokyo yesterday. They said the MU-300 aircraft, owned by the country's largest circulation newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun, disappeared off radar screens while on a nractice flieht
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        Guerilla alliance
        60 4 SEVEN MUSLIM guerilla groups fighting Afghan and Soviet troops are seriously considering the establishment of a consultative council to serve as the highest political organ of their alliance, a guerilla spokesman said on Tuesday. Burhanuddin Rabbani told a news conference m Peshawar, Pakistan, that a joint commission had
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        Allergy man wins
        84 4 KEITH DARE, who suffers a rare allergy to the cold, yesterday won the right to keep an Lidoor job but be paid outdoor work rates by the Australian government. The Federal Court dismissed a government appeal m Melbourne after hearing that cold winds, cold lavatory seats and
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        Novel punishment
        65 4 EIGHTY-SIX elementary school students, of ages between seven and 12, have been sentenced to attend court sessions as punishment for stealing 80,000 dolls from a warehouse, a judge said yesterday. Su Jui-Hua, a judge at Hsinchu juvenile court m Hsinchu, 55 km south of Taipei, said she imposed
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        Cargo planes charge
        66 4 SEVEN PEOPLE and five companies have been indicted by a grand jury m Atlanta on charges of trying to divert Lockheed C-130 cargo planes and parts worth US$5O million (Sslo9 million) to Libya, a US attorney said on Tuesday. US attorney Stephen Cowen said a sevencount indictment
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      US and Britain 'spied on ANC for Pretoria'
      547 5 US and Britain 'spied on ANC for Pretoria' The South Africa issue WASHINGTON THE United States, working closely with British intelligence, has provided South Africa with intelligence about African National Congress (ANC), according to current and former government officials. The ANC is the principal guerilla group seeking the overthrow of
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      Unita claim
      43 5 LISBON Angola's South African-backed anti-govern-ment Unita rebels said here on Tuesday they had killed 72 government soldiers m fighting m six provinces between July 15 and 19. The Unita communique said only nine of their own men had been killed. AFP
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      Howe starts 'most difficult phase' of peace mission
      283 5 Howe starts 'most difficult phase' of peace mission JOHANNESBURG British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe began the most difficult phase of his South African peace mission yesterday with no sign that Pretoria would bow to Western demands to urgently dismantle apartheid. His hopes have been further undermined by the refusal
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      African nations urged to put pressure on London
      238 5 ADDIS ABABA The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) has been urged to wage an economic and diplomatic war against Britain for its South African policy. A Pan-African Organisation document circulating among the delegations also strongly condemned the United States, Britain, France, West
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      Holograms can be projected in space
      79 5 WASHINGTON Researchers have perfected a method of projecting three-dimensional images holograms m space, they said here on Tuesday. Previously, holograms could be created only m special chambers, usually made of glass. The researchers, working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), predicted that the
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      House votes to impeach jailed chief judge
      174 5 House votes to impeach jailed chief judge WASHINGTON The House of Representatives has voted to Impeach the chief federal Judge of Nevada who has refused to leave his lifetime post although he Is serving a two-year prison sentence for Income tax evasion. The Tuesday night vote against Judge Harry Claiborne
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      A Guppy with the appetite of a whale
      230 5  - A Guppy with the appetite of a whale DONALD HIGGS By London Correspondent THIS Is the world's weirdest looking plane, a whale of the sides that "eats" other aircraft for breakfast. Traffic stops, people leave their cars and months drop m wonderment as the inflated giant known as the Super
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      Oil price dip 'may wipe out 142,000 jobs in US'
      357 5 Oil price dip 'may wipe out 142,000 jobs in US' WASHINGTON THE slide m oil prices will probably wipe out 142,000 jobs m the American oil industry by the end of this year and almost as many among supplier companies, the industry's largest trade group has said. Jobs among suppliers,
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      Rajneesh's private secretary sentenced to 20 years' jail
      538 6 Rajneesh's private secretary sentenced to 20 years' jail PORTLAND (Oregon) MA ANAND SHEELA, pis-tol-packing former personal secretary of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, pleaded guilty to a half dozen charges m two courts on Tuesday, including attempted murder of the Indian guru's doctor, and was sentenced to jail for up to 20
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      Hassan warned of killings if he talks to Israel
      404 6 BEIRUT A SPOKESMAN for the Abu Nidal Palestinian guerilla group has warned that Moroccans will be killed if their King holds talks with Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres. "The fate of the traitors will be execution," said Atef Abu Baker, spokesman
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      Peres 'has no special peace plan to offer'
      379 6 JERUSALEM A senior Israeli official has cautioned against expecting Prime Minister Shimon Peres' summit with Morocco's King Hassan to lead to a breakthrough In Middle East peace efforts. "I am not certain that operative things will necessarily result from this meeting," said
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      Nuclear fallout contaminates reindeer meat
      210 6 OSLO Fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster has contaminated mossy lichen eaten by Scandinavia's reindeer, and this could make their meat unsafe for consumption. Herders m central Norway, the area of the country most affected by the fallout, will know soon if the contamination
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      Museum's prized seat just a flush in the pan...
      207 6 Museum's prized seat just a flush in the pan... ANGLETON (Texas) Officials of a south-east Texas museum were disappointed to learn a commode they had displayed for years as a collector's item is not an original article by English sanitation engineer Thomas Crapper. "It's a disappointment, but life must go
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      Divers fail to find gash where iceberg hit Titanic
      259 6 Divers fail to find gash where iceberg hit Titanic WOODS HOLE (Massachusetts) Scientists circled, the titanic 's massive hull" on Tuesday, searching unsuccessfully for the point where an iceberg pierced the giant luxury liner 74 years ago and sent more than 1,500 people to their deaths. "We ran along the
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Army will stay out of election, says Chaovalit
      366 8 BANGKOK Thailand's army commander has pledged that the army would be strictly neutral m this week's general election but would not stand idly by if the new government failed to serve the national interest. Gen Chaovalit Yongchaiyudh told a news conference on
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      I have no political ambitions — Prem
      358 8  - I have no political ambitions Prem ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda said m an interview published here yesterday that he has no political ambitions and views his sixyear role as Thailand's longest-serving civilian Prime Minister as mainly an upholder of democracy. Asked if he would
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      Jailed for subversion
      50 8 JAKARTA A former student leader convicted of subversion and holding an antigovernment meeting was sentenced to six years m jail yesterday. Erlangga, 29, was found guilty of leading a 1984 meeting m Jakarta to discuss the government's handling of riots m Tanjung Priok port, north Jakarta. AFP
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      Thai prince visits Canada expo
      83 8 THE Crown Prince of Thailand being escorted through the Thai Pavilion by Mr Joengjan Kambhn Commissioner General at Expo '86 m Vancouver. Prince Maha Va#ralongkorn left Bangkok on Monday for Canada, where he will preside over the opening of the Thai Pavilion at the Expo,
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      A record for standing still
      116 8 A record for standing still JAKARTA An Indonesian student has set a world record for standing still and silent, beating by more than two hours a mark set by an Englishman last year. A total of 102 men and women took part m the first-ever Indonesian silence festival. But the
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      Marcos ally returns $16m to Manila
      277 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA An associate of ousted President Ferdinand Marcos has handed to the Philippine government a cheque for US$7.5 million (5516.35 million), which represents the former ruler's shares m several companies. A statement from the Presidential Palace said the cheque
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      6-year term
      20 8 MANILA The Constitutional Commission has approved a resolution giving President Corazon Aquino a six-year term of office. Bernama
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      Warmth and frankness at Bali meeting
      343 8  -  Yang Razali Kassim Singapore-Indonesia Conference By Jakarta Correspondent BALI The first Singa-pore-Indonesia Conference got off to a lively start here yesterday with participants airing their views on issues of common interest with a noticeable degree of warmth and frankness. The mood was set by
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      Revolt colonel dies
      124 8 MANILA Colonel Tirso Gador, who played a key role in the revolt that toppled President Ferdinand Marcos, drowned on Tuesday when his parachute was blown into Manila Bay. A Defence Ministry spokesman said six soldiers who jumped with Col Gador from a Philippine Air Force helicopter south
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • Malaysian Election '86
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        Ongkili rules out another term 'to take a rest'
        290 9 KOTA KINABALU Berjaya adviser Datuk Dr James Ongkili reiterated on Tuesday that he is not seeking re-election to Parliament through the Tuaran constituency m Sabah. He said he would be "taking a rest" from active politics upon expiry of his present
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        Internal squabble over seats divides DAP
        300 9 KUALA LUMPUR The DAP is said to be facing internal squabbling because of dissatisfaction among several of its leaders over the allocation of seats. Federal Territory DAP Deputy Chairman Mohamed Isa Ismail said yesterday he was resigning from the party m protest against what
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        New Zealand missionary makes her defence
        366 9 KAJANG Missionary Julian Mary Meissen, who is charged with a fellow New Zealander with hurting the religious feelings of businessman Mr Mohamed Mahmood, told the magistrate's court here yesterday that she laughed on hearing Mr Mohamed 's name because it was similar to the
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        MCA spells out its aims and approach
        323 9 KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) yesterday unveiled a 10-point declaration to complement the National Front manifesto for the general election on Aug 3. Party Secretary-General Datuk Lee Kirn Sai told a press conference here that the declaration titled The New MCA
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        Mahathir to unveil manifesto tomorrow
        59 9 KUALA LUMPUR National Front chairman Datuk Serf Dr Mahathir Mohamad will unveil the party manifesto at Umno headquarters tomorrow. Umno executive secretary Kamarnlzaman Bahadon said yesterday the lannching would be witnessed by leaders of component parties. A discussion will be held and Journalists will be
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        Short campaign will ensure calm and order, says election chief
        395 9 Short campaign will ensure calm and order, says election chief KUALA LUMPUR The short period for campaigning between nomination day today and polling on Aug 2 and 3 m the general election is conducive to maintaining a peaceful election environment, Election Commission secretary Haii Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman said last
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        Estranged wife dares to contest DAP man
        104 9 KUALA LUMPUR An opposition politician has been dropped from his party's election line-up after his estranged wife threatened to challenge him m any constituency he dared to stand m, press reports here said yesterday. Democratic Action Party (DAP) secretary-general Lim Kit Siang said
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        Front deputies to contest in Johor
        194 9 Front deputies to contest in Johor UMNO Deputy Presides! Da tnk Mass Hltani (seated) going through his nomination papers the company of MCA N0. 2 Datuk Dr Ling liong Slk and MIC denty chief Datuk S.Subr»maoism. The three deputy presidents of the National Front coalition partners met yesterday In Jeher
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      I slapped him for his own good, says father of suicide boy
      508 10  -  SUMIKO TAN By CRANE operator Kung Kok Cheong said yesterday evening he was not sorry he had slapped and caned his 12-year-old son, who committed suicide earlier this year. "I was not being cruel. If my son was
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    • Article
      $200 'minimal but enough if inflation is kept low'
      784 10 Key issue is need to save for old age 61 think what it really important is the question of independence that Mr Goh is trying to get across. If you have filial children, well and good; if not, then you m
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    • Article
      Man who preyed on elderly nabbed
      186 10 A CONMAN who is believed to have cheated more than 25 elderly men and women of their money over the past one year was arrested on Tuesday afternoon. The 30-year-old man was caught pocketing a brown envelope containing $2,500 which an elderly woman had
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    • Article
      Slight rise in number of visitors in May
      262 10 Slight rise in number of visitors in May THERE was a slight rise In the number of visitors to Singapore In May and this brought the Increase over the first five months of the year to 3.5 per cent. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board reported that there were 248,171 visitors
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      Open verdict on guard killed by dog
      437 10 THE death of a security guard who was attacked by a guard dog at the Brown Boveri Kent factory was not accidental, the State Coroner ruled yesterday. Mr Sai.it Singh, who recorded an open verdict, said m his findings at the inquiry into
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    • Article
      Police seize nine ICs and goods worth $10,000
      156 10 NINE identity cards and $10,000 worth of suspected stolen goods were seized yesterday following the arrest of a man believed to be involved m a spate of thefts from cars. The man, a 37-year-old renovation contractor, was arrested by salesman K.C. Ho,
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    • Article
      Farnborough air show debut for S'pore group
      277 10 Farnborough air show debut for S'pore group SINGAPORE Aircraft Industries (SAI) will make its debut at Farnborough, considered one of the world's biggest and most prestigious air shows, at the end of next month. SAI News, the company's monthly newsletter, said the group has booked 100 sq m for its
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      The schoolbus that never came...
      489 11  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE Girl who died m accident Anger turns to sorrow when pupil learns the reason Story: THE schoolbus never came on Tuesday for 11-year-old Ko Ting Ying, who normally sat beside her friend Ng Poh Bee on the way to school. Ting Ying
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    • Article
      Look-out gets jail for role in break-in
      187 11 Look-out gets jail for role in break-in A MAN who acted as a look-out was jailed yesterday for 18 months after he pleaded guilty to breaking into a house m Balestier Road. Yeo Yong Hwa, 26, a first offender, admitted committing the offence on March 7 with two other men,
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      S'pore-Japan art show
      52 11 A SINGAPORE-JAPAN art exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery will be open from today until Tuesday, between 10 am and 5 pm each day. The exhibition, featuring about 70 works each from the two countries, is organised by the Singapore Art Society and the Japanese Cultural
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      Eight workshops planned for civil servants
      150 11 Eight workshops planned for civil servants CIVIL servants will have their skills sharpened through special workshops developed by the Civil Service Institute. The personal effectiveness of the participants will be honed through these workshops which seek to improve their human relations skills, work habits, personal awareness and personal motivation. The
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      Accused of having sex with under-aged girl
      63 11 A MAN was charged yesterday with having sex with an under-aged girl. No plea was taken from Tan Eng Kwee, 32, who is alleged to have had sex with the 14-year-old girl m a room at 17, Westerhout Road on May 17. His
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      15 runaway children back at Katong Home
      413 13  -  SUMIKO TAN They were led by 4 girls who wanted to avoid extra chores By FIFTEEN girls and boys who ran away from a children's home have been found and taken back to the home. The group of 10 girls and five boys,
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      Holiday drive for fun and funds
      217 13 GO WITH the family for a holiday m Malaysia and help raise money for the Ayer Rajah Day Care Centre project at the same time. This is the invitation the Temasek chapter of the Singapore Jaycees has extended to motorists who are looking for
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    • Article
      Where to give blood on Sunday
      75 13 THE public can donate blood at the St John's-St Margaret's Church m Dover Avenue on Sunday from 10 am to noon. Donors can also give blood on the same day at the giint Civil Defence and Kaki ukit community centre m Bedok North from
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      On arms charges
      66 13 A MAGISTRATE on Friday ordered a jobless man to stand trial m the High Court on charges of having a Llama automatic pistol and 11 bullets at a flat m Jurong East Street 31 on Feb 15. Tan Jiak Siah, 29, is also accused of armed robbery
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      Bold new look for tourist booklets
      210 13 Bold new look for tourist booklets THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has come up with new, jazzy covers for its range of 10 tourist booklets. A statement from the board said: "The new look is characterised by vibrant primary colours and deceptively simple drawings." The covers show a kaleidoscope of
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    • Article
      Police post
      28 13 THE MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, will open the Punggol Neighbourhood Police Post at Block 357, Hougang Avenue 7, on Sunday at 10.30 am.
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    • Article
      Man charged with armed robbery
      71 13 Man charged with armed robbery A MAN was charged yesterday with committing robbery while armed with a revolver. Chew Cheng Kwee, 27, is alleged to have committed the offence m a room at the President Meriin Hotel In Kitchener road on July 16. He will be remanded at the CID
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      Small firms may get help from consultants
      357 13 MORE help may be on the way for small businesses. This time it will be m the form of consultants, provided a Singapore Manufacturers Association plan gets off the ground. The association is working out a scheme to employ a team of consultants
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      MP warns against sending wrong signals
      153 13 MP warns against sending wrong signals UIB— of grassroots organisations should give careful thought to what they do or they may send wrong signals to the people served by their organisations without Intending It said M r Chin Han Teng. For instance, said the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Singaporeans
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    • Article
      Murugason trial put off
      59 13 THE trial of lawyer R. Murugason, the Workers' Party candidate m the last general election, and his agent during that election, Choong Chee Kwong, has been adjourned to Monday as Murugason'sTawyer is ill. Murugason, 60, and Choong, 38, are accused of offences m connection with events
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      Principals laud call for 'bottom-up' creativity approach
      479 13  - Principals laud call for 'bottom-up' creativity approach JUNE TAN By THE "bottom-up" approach to creativity m schools got the thumbs-up from three principals yesterday. They applauded Education Minister Dr Tony Tan's call for innovation to spring from the schools rather than trickle down through ministerial decrees and directives. The principals
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      Cathay gala rehearsal open to less privileged
      164 11 THE Cathay Organisation and the Community Chest are inviting elderly dtlseas and under-privi-leged children to the fall drew rehearsal of their charity show on Saturday afternoon. The organisers are treating residents of the welfare homes to their star-studded gala a few hoars ahead
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      22 years and 15 strokes for opium trafficking
      127 15 22 years and 15 strokes for opium trafficking A MAN was yesterday sentenced to 22 years' jail and 15 strokes of the cane far trafficking In opium. Taa Yee Ch«on, 44, was faaad gnilty and convicted of the charge under the Misuse of Drags Act at the end of a
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      Foreigner accused of not paying beer duty
      74 15 A FOREIGNER was yesterday charged with having dutiable beer on board a ship at the Pasir Panjang Coastal Anchorage. Renato H. Tanada, 33, the master of the ship, New Genrays, is alleged to have had 5828.13 litres of the beer on Monday. The
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      Blood groups
      32 15 KAMPONG Kembangan residents can have their blood groups identified and recorded on Sunday by Civil Defence teams from 10 am to 3 Em at Block 543 Bedok orth Street 3.
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      Homegrown talents on show at N-Day carnival
      472 15  -  CEPHAH TAN B) HOMEGROWN pop, rock, xinyao and "pop yeh yeh' 1 talents will be the highlights of the National Day Carnival m East Coast Park from Aug 8 to 10. They will play their own compositions m the two-hour shows to be
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      Road Closures
      145 15 ROADS leading to the National Stadium will be closed to traffic from S pm on Sunday for a full-dress rehearsal of the National Day Parade at the stadium at 7 pm. The affected roads are Jalan Benaan Kapal Stadium Lane, Stadium Road, Stadium Walk and Tanjong Ran Road.
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    • Article
      It's touch and go, say Asian debate finalists
      238 15 It's touch and go, say Asian debate finalists FIFTY-FIFTY. That's how the finalists assess their chances m the Asian In-ter-Varsity Debate 86 which will be shown tonight at 8 pm on Channel 12. The two finalists are teams from the Chinese University of Hongkong and China's Beijing University. The Hongkong
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      GE Asia's president retires early to do theology
      380 15  -  HSUNG BEE HWA By THE PRESIDENT and general manager of GE (USA) Asia, Mr Nelson Britt, 52, is opting for early retirement to go into full-time Christian work. Mr Britt and his wife, Susan, will take the first step towards such work
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      Unionists say 'yes' to wage reform
      534 17  -  PAUL JACOB Their main concern is ensuring job security By UNIONISTS from the manufacturing, service and public sectors who met m separate discussions with National Trades Union Congress leaders over the past two weeks have made clear that they have no objections to wage
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      Gift of a talking clock
      168 17 THE Science Centre's newest attraction is this pyramid-shaped "talking" clock. To hear it talk, a visitor need only press a button. Instantly, a voice tells the local time m English. The time m 14 other cities Tokyo, Beijing, New York and Los Angeles among them
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      Air force exercise
      38 17 REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force aircraft will be flying at low levels over the eastern and southern areas of Singapore today between 4.15 pm and 4.45 pm. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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      Hotel's 2-step pay curb
      73 17 ABOUT 9M workers of Mandarin Hotel will take a two-step pay curb under a new collective agreement. First, they will receive only M per cent of the old annual increments backdated to July 1,1186. Then, they will give op this year's new increment which was dne
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    • Article
      Cheaper power won't mean more third shift work
      361 17 Cheaper power won't mean more third shift work Firms say recruitment still a problem A NUMBER of companies operating round-the-clock are cheered by the savings they will enjoy from cheaper electricity tariffs during off-peak hours from next month. But despite the cut, they said they would not be able to
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      Passing motorist stopped to help lorry driver in pain
      283 17 Passing motorist stopped to help lorry driver in pain MR BOBBY Cheok's business is room service, but on Sunday his courtesy took to the road. The Amara Hotel room service manager was driving along the East Coast Parkway with a colleague m the morning when, near the Shenton Way exit,
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      480 13 fTlL^u_T^ i* I _L/At I LH L*i" i The card that i covers the world, now covers you as well <§ iQm but personal insurance coverage as well. JnL For the first time m Singapore, commencing m W m W August 1 st, we introduce free to our Visa fl(
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • Article
        Seeking that creative spark
        537 18 DR Tony Tan has just presented a most thoughtful analysis of education policy m Singapore. The vision he has painted is both bold and reassuring. Few would disagree with the minister's intention to bring about a new generation of Singaporeans who are able to adapt to
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      Punchlines
      14 18 OKAY ?£AR VOO <h£l "TH* M*W iM^TALUgP. I'LL 60 AW <S^T £t?M6 Nt?W
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      Golkar gears up for next year's elections
      943 18  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Party politics m Indonesia and how the ruling Golkar organisation prepares for next April's elections featured prominently m talks between First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and State Minister Sud- harmono m Jakarta recently. This article takes a look
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      Jakarta, too, is grooming new team of leaders
      977 18 They do not just have able generals. They have the technical people, the professors, the PhDs. Office management is now more modern with computers and sophisticated visual aids. There is m an air of effi- ciency. Mr Goh (above). JAKARTA For Mr
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      Rolling hills and a cosy touch make this a friendly township
      550 18 new town TELOKBLANGAH THE emergence of new towns has certainly not escaped the notice of the person responsible for the Natural History segment of the Singapore Yearbook. The Man and Land section on page 56 of the latest edition
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      When strong leaders leave the scene...
      1076 19  - When strong leaders leave the scene Richard K. Betts Samuel P. Huntington By and "WHEN Tito dies, will Yugoslavia fall apart?" That was a common question m the 1970s as global foreign-policy makers looked at a country that appeared to be held together by a unique ruler and wondered about
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      Kremlin's war on corruption may backfire
      573 19  -  LOUISE BRANSON By Moscow Reporter MOSCOW An Armenian quietly took out a bulldozer on a dark night recently and demolished his magnificent country home: swimming pool, marble furnishings and all. It must have been one of the most anguished nights of his life. But
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      More Singapore women are putting off child-bearing
      411 19  -  HO CHIN BENG Table Talk By MY MUM had me her first child when she was only 21. My wife, on the other hand, won't even consider child-bearing until she's way past 28. My wife isn't alone, however, when it comes to exercising
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      31 18 jfljl THE M H MINUTE 9 9mJSL*9 HOW TO MAKE A DYNAMIC 3WBK FIRST IMPRESSION IN WLWLBt THE VITAL MOMENTS THAT I CAW MAKE OR BREAK YOU S^^Ht B JANET ELSEA
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      246 19 Nissan wins Formula Shell Economy Rally/ ORGANISED BY THE SINGAPORE MOTOR SPORTS CLUB gfe -C^ OVERALL WINNS: TEAM WINNErT >— i^ sBkJ k A ¥aF *Bkl k New Nissan Sunny 1» if Team Nissan "w l.i SLA |W f|. WILLIAM LYOU/PETER SKALAK |1 M| WILLIAM LYOU/PETER SKALAK jfk ft (NISSAN
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      Why we should speed up changes in wage system
      546 20 I REFER to the report "Unions seek wage system that won't frustrate the young". (ST, July 13). Mr Lim Boon Heng, NTUC Assistant Secretary-General, said m the report that "the restructuring would take some years to complete". Most people may agree
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      Recourse to courts
      69 20 WE refer to the letter by "Professional" that the "Authorities must act when management corporations cannot". (ST, July 21). We have not suggested that management corporations can impose fines for non-payment of mainte- nance contributions. However, contrary to his views, we have said management corporations can bring
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        Dog owners must help keep public places clean
        214 20 Dog owners must help keep public places clean PLEASE refer to the letter "Do watch your step, or you'll put your foot into it" by "Watchdog". (ST, July 5). My ministry has so far not taken any action against owners of dogs defaecating or urinating m public places. We are,
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      Govt in process of reviewing family policies
      510 20 4 The "birth gap" may not be easily overcome where national defence and security is concerned. Unless our birth rate increases to replacement level within the next decade, the SAF will need to find other less convenient, and possibly less efficient, alternatives to
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        There are those who refuse seat offer
        174 20 1 READ with interest the letters by "Surprised" and "Sympathetic". (ST, July 8 and 17). It is sometimes difficult to predict how the offer of a seat will be received. I have on several occasions had my offers rejected. The young women who
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        Publicise misdeeds
        111 20 IT WOULD appear from the hotline and the press reports that praise and acknowledgment are to be highlighted whenever a good or courteous deed is performed. I feel that this should not be so. Such deeds should be second na- ture to us. On the contrary, I would
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      • Letter
        Where is the flat?
        88 20 PLEASE refer to the letter by "T.S.M." (ST, July 12), who mentioned a gap between the door and door frame of his flat. He also said the decorative door panel had been damaged. We have tried but have been unable to identify the writer and his
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        ATM card returned
        109 20 WE refer to the letter "No word on ATM card for a month" from Mr M.B. Chia. (ST, June 23). It is the bank's practice to return retained cash-on-line (COL) cards as speedily as possible. Ordinarily, cards are returned within a week. A notification letter would be
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        Underpass better
        75 20 I REFER to the letter by Mr Ajit Singh on a dirty underpass at East Coast Parkway. (ST, July 4). Our inspection on July 4 showed that underpass No. 4 at East Coast Parkway had been spruced up and is now satisfactorily maintained. The contractor responsible for it
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      In the markets
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      Profit-taking again
      80 21 THE Singapore stock market yesterday saw another round of profit-taking with none willing to take fresh positions before Malaysia's elections. The Straits Times Industrial Index shed 2.54 points to 726.24 and the Business Times Composite Index lost 2.62 points to 611.05. A total of 7.2 million units valued
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        Rises
        68 21 CIHMp 89 +9 Ml Trial 118 +7 Hw» Hont 97 +6 SU 725 +5 OCBC 695 +5 CX Tanf 190 +4 RottWsMc 225 +3 TW 211 +3 HuneM 173 +3 CtC 147 +3 GandaHMfs 71V* +3 B Stmbawanf 346 +2 MOais 136 +2 Chun Hup 122 +2 knatei M
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        Falls
        75 21 KST 47S -20 F& N 725 -10 UOB 38? -10 ftmonf Bhd 50c SO -10 CoM Store 10p 322 -I Peak Hua 17$ -8 VanDerHorst 61V* -7V* Ski Urn Finance 125 -7 Carhlmi 440 -6 SPH 770 -5 M Brtwtrits $10 -5 MeiHMfsSOc 125 -5 Kuala SUm 114 -5
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        Indices
        80 21 July 22 July 23 July 22 July 23 BT Composite 613.67 611 05 ST Properties ***** 358.68 HI (tidKalor *****146 *****027 ST Minings 267.38 267.36 BT 08/ OS -137 -67 ST Plantations 2021.79 2019.95 CAW -6827 -6867 OCBC ***** ***** OBV -*****0 -*****4 OUB Composite 332.40 331 10 ST
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 High 852.65 (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      Forex
      14 21 THE US dollar gained 25 ticks to close at DM 2.1265 m Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      21 21 DM V FF S$ H$ CS$ US$ 2.1280 ***** Unq 2.1865 Unq 1.4965 2.1265 156.00 6.8680 2.1850 7.8140 1.4905
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      Gold
      12 21 In Singapore, gold lost US$l.BO to close at U*****.70 an ounce.
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      Simex
      33 21 Eurodollar: Lost eight ticks to 93.54 a contract. Dentechemark: Lost five ticks to 0.4716 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 43 ticks to 0.*****5 a contr<ict Gold: Lost US$l.3O to U*****.40 an ounce.
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      Most Active
      14 21 Promet 839,000 Van Der Horst 764,000 Fober Merlin 237,000 City Dcv 235,000
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        U Carbide selling unit
        57 21 CHARLESTON (West Virginia) Union Carbide Corp is selling its agricultural division which manufactures the chemical that killed more than 2,000 people m a 1984 leak m Bhopal, India. Company spokesman Harvey Cobert said the sale involves plants m six US states and operations m Calgary, Alberta,
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        Earnings at Pepsi up
        62 21 NEW YORK Pepsico Inc said its soft-drink earnings jumped 11 per cent m the second quarter on a 16 per cent increase m sales leaving the company with profits from continuing operations of U*****.7 million (*****.12 million), up from U*****.3 million m the earlier quarter. Sales
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        Bond Corp 'keen on San Miguel'
        84 21 Bond Corp 'keen on San Miguel' PERTH Bond Corp Holdings Ltd has approached Neptunia Corp Ltd with an expression of interest to acquire all the issued capital of San Miguel Brewery Ltd, San Miguel said here yesterday through Bond. San Miguel said it was informed of the approach by Neptunia,
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        US foam venture
        73 21 MELBOURNE Pacific Dunlop Ltd said it will enter the US polyurethane foam market later this year m a joint-venture with Leggett and Piatt Inc. the largest component supplier to the bedding and furniture industries m the US. The joint-venture will operate Leggett and Piatt's urethane foam division.
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        BASF in computer talks
        77 21 BASF in computer talks FRANKFURT BASF AG is holding talks with Siemens AG on co-opera-tion m large computers compatible with International Business Machines systems. It said the talks have been running for some time, and a final decision is possible later this year. BASF sources added that one outcome of
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      Supreme seeks relisting on both exchanges
      647 21  -  NORA CHENG KLSE sets several 'conditions' By SUPREME Corporation is planning to relist its shares on both the Singapore and Malaysian stock exchanges within the next two to three weeks. If its shares are quoted again, Supreme will be the first Tan Koon Swan
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      Teng Fong fails in Transmarco bid
      408 21  -  DOREEN SOH By TRANSMARCO has spurned its second suitor and so dashed property magnate Ng Teng Fong's hopes of a comeback on the Singapore Stock Exchange after an absence of 13 years. Asking the Singapore stock exchange to lift the suspension on trading m
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      BA tells of $64m loss in Singapore last year
      215 21 BA tells of $64m loss in Singapore last year SETTING aside more money for bad and doubtful loans dragged Bank of America Singapore into a $64.6 million loss for last year. This is no surprise, as BA is one of the many banks here reeling from the recession. Of the
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      ICB family politics simmers as director quits
      510 21  -  JAMES NG By THE saga of family politics m the Industrial and Commercial Bank has taken yet another surprise turn. The public-listed bank yesterday informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that Mr Tan Poh Siong has resigned as a director, almost exactly a
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      Sembawang to buy Pan-El yard
      464 21  -  S.KUMAR By THE Government-backed Sembawang Holdings is buying another Pan-El possession, a shipyard m Jurong and the news comes just days after the announcement of the sale of another Pan-El property, First Building at Robinson Road. An agreement to buy Pan Asia Shipyard is expected
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      Society studying failed group's accounts'
      279 21  - Society studying failed group's accounts' NORA CHENG By THE Singapore Society of Accountants is said to be going through the accounts of the failed Pan-Electric Industries group. Among the reasons, it is believed to be looking into how Pan-El's $140 million forward contracts were overlooked. This follows Finance Minister Dr
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    • Article
      Business done in Singapore
      2404 22 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1770 22 INDUSTRIALS Acma (148 B) xd Ajinomoto (2906) AMD(— X 1)298 Alcorn (65% 8) (2) 65% (1) 65 (5) 66 xri A158(55%8X13)55(20)56 API (77% 6 78S) (9) 79 (9) 80 (17) 78 (17) 77 (1) 76% (I) 76 (1) 78 (9) 77>/2 ASM (1106 11 IS)
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      How your Stocks Performed
      2770 22 101 92 UOL CULS 101 unch 79 b 101 101 Al shares quoted have a par value ot $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrfi/rifhts. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolhrs. Trustee stocks under
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  • Commodities, Finance
    • Article
      Bank rates
      341 23 1 Mn $1 000. 2 for best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 avalable al DBS Finance IMF 's rates." also avalable at UOf also avalable al DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4 3 /4 4>/ 2 4M 4M Monthly 4 3 /4
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      164 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3685-1.3714 7.37-7.09 Canadian dollar 1.5778-1.5796 6.39-6.29 NZ dollar 1.1730-1.1757 8.65-8.37 Sterling pound 3.2549-3.2585 3.11-3.06 US dollar 2.1845 2.1855 4.60-4.56 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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      Forex
      106 23 THE US dollar closed quiet against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed lower m narrow trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1845 and 2.1865. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.1275/85 and closed at 2.1260/70. Trading was dull, fluctuating within
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      Gold
      147 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5524,669 and 5524,852 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened m the morning at U*****. 50/2. 80 and quickly eased to U*****.00/2.40 m quiet and nervous trading. The metal closed for lunch at U*****.00/2.40. It re-opened m the afternoon at U*****.90/2.30 and remained
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      Unit trusts
      208 23 Manager*' prices for July 24 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.82-0.88 The Savings Fund 0.74—0.80 Spore Prog Fund 0.34—0.37 Spore Sec Fund 0 59 0 64 Spore Invest Fund 0 .55— 0.60xd Spore Equity Fund 041 0.45 Asia UnH Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.21-1.30 Mai Prog Fund 0.40—0.44
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      Gold market
      26 23 GOLD USVoz Wed Tims Singapore 351.60-352.00 353.40 353.80 Hongkong 351.80—352.20 353.30 353.70 Tins Mon New York 352.70—353 20 354.60— 355 10 London 353.00-353.50 354.00-354.50
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      • Article
        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        89 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR futures opened sharply lower than the previous day's close. After opening at 93.54, the September contract slipped to 93.52 m active trading despite the narrow range. The September contract finally settled at 93.54. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 93.54 52
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        Deutschemark
        58 23 CURRENCY futures opened lower than the previous closing level. Trading activity remained quiet and mixed within a tight range during the day. September deutschemark closed five ticks lower at 0.4716. (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol SeptM 0.4716 0.4718 0.4712 0.4716 399 Dec 0.4738 M»rB7 0.4760
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        Japanese Yen
        42 23 SEPTEMBER yen closed 43 ticks lower at 0.*****5. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 0.*****1 0.*****3 0.*****4 0.*****5 366 Dee 0.*****0 0.*****0 0.*****6 0.*****8 33 Mar 87 0.*****0A 0.*****0 Open Int (Tues): 1447. Act Vol (Toes): 215.
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        Gold
        39 23 GOLD futures for August delivery closed US$l.3O lower at U*****.40 an ounce. (US$ per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Ang 8< 352.40A 352.40 Sept 354.20 Oct 355.50 Open lot (Taes): 17. Act Vol (Toes): Nil.
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        British pound
        14 23 THE pound closed 25 ticks lower at 1.4825. Reports from BA Futures
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      Rubber
      17 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore August 176.25 down 0.75 cent Malaysia August 223.00 up two cents
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      Tin
      17 23 Tin Closing prices MS/Ho XL Tin 14.24 up tour cents Turnover 92 tonnes down tive tonnes
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      Copper
      24 23 Ctaint prices Copper tonne Tuei Spot 893 00—893 50 (891 00 891.50) 3 months 909.50—910.50 (907 50-908.00) Market tone: Steadier Sales: 9,600 tonnes
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      Silver
      26 23 ICtninf prices Sihf»r USS/tror at Wed Twi Singapore 4 97-5.02 500-5 05 Tun Mm New York 500—5 05 5 03-5 OS Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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      Aluminium
      22 23 Closing prices Aluminium £/tonne Tuts Spot 749.00 ***** (746.00—747.00) 3 months 756.50 757 00 (755.50-756.00) Market tone: Steadier Sales: 6,500 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      97 23 Crude MS/tomw paknoi July 512.50 (north) 507 50 (soutti) 500 (central) Aug 510 (north) 507.50 (soutti) pakn oi US$/tonnes RBD palm oil Aug 217.50 (sellers) Sept 215 (sellers) Oct 212.50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Aug/Sept/Oct 170 (sellers) RBO Olem Aug 240 (sellers) Oct 237.50 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq
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      Few investors willing to take fresh positions
      637 23 WITH the Malaysian elections round the corner, few were willing to take fresh positions. Prof it- taking, though subdued, was the order of the day m light trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index shed 2.54 points to 726.24 and the Business Times Composite
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      Hongkong
      315 23 My 23 HK$ Charge Assoc InH Hotels 0.99N Bank Of East Asia 18 00 +0.2 Cathay Pacific Aw 5.60 +0.15 Cheung Kong 21 40 +0 2 China Light 15 50 +02 Cross Horb Tunnel 9.65 +0.05 f E Consortium .0 41 -0 005 G I Cement 7 85 +005
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      Tokyo
      352 23 My 23 Yen Chmfe A|inomoto 1800 +10 Akoi 438 +4 Amada 795 +15 Asohi Chem 826 1 Asahi Gloss 1250 -20 Bank Of Tokyo 860 +49 Bridgestone 666 -12 Canon 891 +10 Onto Computer 1280 10 Citizen 521 -5 D Nip Print 1920 -20 D N^jpon Screen 800 unch
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      Sydney
      333 23 My 23 Cents Chanfe (Aust) A C I 360 -2 A N I 268 -2 Aberfoyle 780 unch Age 310 -5 Amcor 330 +5 Ampol Exp 170 unch Ampol Pet 210 -1 Ani 463 unch Ashton 168 +3 B H P 836 -2 Beach Petroleum 70 unch Bell Group
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      INDICES
      56 23 NST index Wednesday 1,137.15 (1,141.17) -"jj Hongkong Hang Seng -?*r* Wednesday 1,816.96 (1,791.53) g£_ Australian All-Ordinaries Wednesday 1,137.70 (1,136.80) Nikkei Stock Average Wednesday 17,860.07 (17,639.32) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 1,274.70 (1,276.30) Dow Jones Average jjo Tuesday 1,795.13 (1,779.11) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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      New York
      232 23 Uy 12 USJ Chanfe Alcoa 35M> +Vi Allied Sig 38W +H Am Tel Tel 24 +W Amax Inc 11* Arm Corp 49* +1H Bethlehem Stl 10 Boeing Co 59 -1 Vfc Burroughs Cp 64* Cpterpißor. Co 45* -V 4 Chase Monhtn 39* +1 Chrysler Cp 37* -V 4
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      London
      517 23 July 22 Pence Ownfe INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 325xd +4 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 298xd unch Bobcocks 182 +1 Barclays 499 -5 Beecham 408 unch BICC 271 -2 Blue Circle 601 unch BOC Group 308 +1 Boots 252 +3 Bowoter 308 -3 BATS 378 +3 Britannia 139 unch BP 583 +3 B
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    Container schedules
    511 23 LCL Receiving Receiving Strip (Voyaie) Arr Car|o Time Block A Nebraska (7) 27/7 (2130) F8 1030 1 130/1230 1330VC Nl/Sl 1130 1230VC PI Johore Br (578) 24/7 (1800) Fl 0900 1000 L 7 E Garden (010RW) 24/7 (2100) Fl 1200-1300/*****200 L3/N3 Thana Bhum (71N) 25/7 (0900) Fl *****830
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    Ships in port
    251 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Hati Senang K2l aside 24/7 Hongshoushan Kl5 aside 24/7 Hosei Maru KlB aside 24/7 Iwen K27 aside 24/7 Bmtang Sena K2SW 24/7 25/7 Blue Ace Kl6 24/7 25/7 Builder 3 K23 24/7 25/7 Evermore Bloom Kl7 24/7 25/7 Inabukwa Kl9 24/7
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  • Article
    McDonald's $15m bonds snapped up
    426 24  -  CONRAD RAJ By ■McDonald's BIG Mac needed bread not the buns for its hamburgers, but dollars $15 million to finance its Singapore operations. So its local affiliate, McDonald's Capital Resources Ltd (MCR), went into the Singapore capital market and issued bonds, pieces of paper promising
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  • Article
    Teck Puat sells DBS shares
    58 24 Teck Puat sells DBS shares HOTELIER Khoo Teck Puat is no longer a substantial shareholder of DBS Bank, having sold 1.5 million shares m the bank for $10.6 million. He has thus reduced his stake from 5.35 per cent to 4.83 per cent. According to a DBS statement, the shares
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  • Article
    Malaysian Borneo Finance profit dives
    106 24 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Borneo Finance Bhd (MBF) has reported a pre-tax profit of M 515.4 million for the year ended Sept 30, 1985 down 43.9 per cent from M 527.4 million for the previous year. In a statement on Tuesday, the company said its profit
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    S'pore construction workers still needed
    466 24  -  AGNES WEE Despite building activities falling by 40% By THE building sector is still short of local construction workers even with the sharp decline m construction activities since last year. Job losses totalling 44,000 m the industry last year mainly affected foreign workers and demand
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  • Innovations
    • Article, Illustration
      World's first 37-inch television screen
      157 24 World's first 37 -inch television screen YOU can now home m on tibe wide screen right m your living room now that JaEan's Mitsubishi lectrfc has come oat with the world's first 37-inch (93.98 cm) television screen. The cathode ray tabes m this Mitsubishi television set can transmit onto the
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      Keep big bills beyond the reach of snatch thieves
      164 24 WHEN supermarkets hide their big bills under the cash register, snatch thieves know where to reach for them. Now, there's a new safe container that will stop them. Counter Cache fits right under the cash register where the cashier can slip
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      Firm's M$8.6m projects
      118 24 KUALA LUMPUR Jam jar caps and easy-open-ends of beverage cans will be made by listed packaging company Fima Metal Box next year. Chairman Dr Abdullah Sanusi bin Ahmad said the projects will cost the group some MSB.6 million. Technology for the jam jar caps will come from
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  • Article
    Two firms vying for multi-million dollar gas project
    456 24 Two firms vying for multi- million dollar gas project KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA Mining Corp (MMC) and United Engineers (M) are vying for a multi-million dollar project under the Peninsular Gas Utilisation Project Phase Two. A source said the two were among five companies which pre-qualified for the management consultancy project
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  • Article
    SES queries Jacks
    55 24 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has asked Jacks International Ltd to furnish more information regarding the disposal of its 14.9 per cent stake m Walter Wright Industries Ltd for A51.99 million (552.7 million). These 1.1 million shares are to be sold by Jacks' wholly-owned subsidiary, Technical Trading
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      518 24 IMPORTANT BRITISH COMPANY SEEKS EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR Important British group of companies seeks substantial Singapore company as an exclusive distributor. This is an excellent opportunity for a company m Singapore to obtain a distributorship for a range of products with excellent marketing potential, giving substantial, immediate return on investment. Our group
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    Two spurred by hotel tragedy to upgrade first-aid skills
    406 25 Two spurred by hotel tragedy to upgrade first-aid skills THE Hotel New World tragedy was a turning point m the lives of many people, among them firstaid volunteers Miss Belinda Chang, 30, and Miss S. C. Soh, 33. Both wanted to be at the hotel site to help but realised
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    Dog-catcher to stand
    76 25 trial for rape A MAN will go on trial m the High Court on a charge of raping a 19-year-old production operator m a public toilet last year. Bala Kuppusamy, 24, who was a dog-catcher with the Primary Production Department, is accused of raping the girl on
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    Go sailing
    33 25 THE Junior Sailing Club will hold a sailing course for primary, secondary, junior college and vocational institute pupils from Aug 4 to Sept 12. More details can be obtained on 545-2675.
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    Info tech success story for seminar
    227 25 Info tech success story for seminar A SINGAPORE company producing printed circuit boards had a problem its design preparations was m a faraway country and the manufacturing operations m Singapore. Like other companies m the same boat, it found that getting the design of a product to the manufacturing plant
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  • Article
    Two charged with stealing 30,000 yen
    83 25 TWO MEN were yesterday charged with stealing 30,000 yen <Ss42o) from a man at Changi Airport. Shabbir Hussain, 30, and Jawed Hameed, 22, are alleged to have stolen the money from Mr Toshiaki Hori on Monday at the departure level of the airport. Shabbir
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    The memory lives on in graveyard for pets
    284 25 FEW people have noticed them the seven graves for dogs that dot the small plot of land behind the Mount Pleasant Animal Hospital m Whitley Road. But dog owners have been visiting their Sets' graves regularly to place fresh owers on the
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    More police patrols on killer stretch
    301 25 Study of safety measures after five deaths m two months POLICE and the Public Works Department are looking into ways to reduce the number of accidents along Changi Coast Road, where five people died m four crashes m the past two months. There were
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    Woman dies, man hurt in separate accidents
    140 25 A WOMAN pillion rider died and a motorist was seriously Injured In separate road accidents on Tuesday. Madam Lee See Kum, 32, a housewife, was riding pillion with her husband, Mr Lim San Yew, S3, along a slip road leading to Alexandra Road
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    Bigger, new flats for old HDB estate
    304 25  -  MATHEW YAP 2 blocks at St Michael's almost completed By ATTRACTIVE and more spacious flats are replacing the dismal one-room Housing Board flats m St Michael's estate. Two blocks of 218 fourand five-room apartments with arched facades are nearing completion at Jalan Bahagia.
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    Do you know them?
    95 25 THE COMMUNITY Development Ministry wants to contact relatives of two people who were picked up for vagrancy. Madam Philikoh Elizabeth, 79, was picked up by police on July 11 m Jalan Basong, off Sembawang Road. A man, who gave his name as Mr Krishna Muthu, m
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    Secretive investors contribute to over-supply'
    433 25 Secretive investors contribute to over-supply' Urban Planning Convention POTENTIAL investors m property are very secretive about market research, said Dr Stephen Fuller, chairman of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at George Washington University m the United States. This leads to "a technical problem, a fundamental flaw m doing
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      313 26 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS KWAH HONG CHOON MM Ho Yoke Long Age 84 Oono to bo with tho Lord on 22/7/86. Laavmg bohind bolovod Son* Daughtora-ln-law Kwah Kheng Seong Oan Kirn Kle Kwah Kheng Swee Kan Pul Cheng Daughtoro Sona-ln-law Kwah Kwee Tin Oh Kok Liang Kwah Kwee Kee
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      184 In Memoriam
      81 26 MDM. LAU SIEW CHEW Departed July 24, 1982 There's a sad but sweet remembrance, There is a memory fond true; And a token of affection, mother. And a heartache still for you. Dearly missed by fam_iiY__ In Loving Memory of MR. PHILIP HOALIM SNR Departed 24/7/80 Deeply
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      184 In Memoriam
      106 26 MDM. TAN SIEW KIANG 24th July 1982 Dearly missed and always remembered by family loved ones. In loving memory of AGATHA PHUA Departed 24th July 1985 Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. Dearly misssd snd fondly remembered by psrsnts, sister,
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      139 26 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In loving memory of our most beloved son, brother and uncle MARTIN JOSEPH A year has passed since you left us. Sweet memories of you remain deep In our hearts not Just today but every day. So sudden was the parting without a word
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      99 26 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In Loving Memory Of our most beloved MRS. LEONG SHIH Yl (nee MDM. LILY TAN POH CHIN) Departed 24/7/85 'Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near.' Deeply missed and always rsmsmbered by husband. parents, parsnts-in-law, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law,
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  • RACING
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      Asian Beau is full of zest
      542 26 Mitchell takes slow work ON THE TRACK with TONTO ASIAN BEAU worked with plenty of gusto on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With top apprentice Ismadi Ismail m the saddle, Asian Beau reeled off 600 m m 37.2 sec with G£lS£.
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      Sheikh denies deal with Sangster at Keeneland
      473 26 Sheikh denies deal with Sangster at Keeneland LEXINGTON Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum of Dubai has denied that any agreement exists between himself and British racing tycoon Robert Sangster to keep down prices at the Keeneland yearling sale. The Sheikh said he was not m partnership with Sangster m bidding for
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    • Article
      The top ten
      23 26 Sharonlqoe Astrid Park Shade Of Purple Sidney Box Workaholic Ace Jet Balik Patau II Living Legacy Rajah Brook Think Positive
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      Lover looks pick of newcomers
      290 26  -  FAIRWAY SL TURF LOVER is the only one of nine Class 4 newcomers entered for the Singapore Turf Club JulyAugust meeting to have finished on board at "home". The three-year-old brown Australian gelding by Turf Ruler out of Carosa did not race at two but
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      18 26  -  JON -W "I feel restless these days. I can't seem to finish what I start."
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      Local riders to skip Kuching's big race
      263 26  - Local riders to skip Kuching's big race PEDIGREE By THE Sarawak Turf Club's glamour event of the year the Tunku Gold Cup will be run m Kuching on Saturday week, eve of the Singapore Turf Club's Pesta Sukan Cup. The I,Boom race, which is limited to 16 gallopers, is worth
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      Shahrastani favourite
      57 26 LONDON Shahrastani, winner of the Epsom and Irish Derbys this summer, is favourite for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday. The American-bred colt is favourite with all of Britain's leading bookmakers. The betting is: Shahrastani bA Dancing Brave 6-4, Shar-
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      10 26 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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      478 26 i %i c^femoriani j Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day i before publication. I (Or call CATS at 7371 166). To: The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd Classified Advertisement Department J 390 Kirn Seng Road i Times House, Singapore
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  • TIMESPORT
    • Article
      Czech fans root for 'exile' Martina
      348 27 Czech fans root for 'exile' Martina FEDERATION CUP PRAGUE Martina Navratilova, playing for the first time for 11 years m the town where she was born, blew a kiss to the cheering Czechoslovak crowd after taking just 40 minutes to win her opening tennis match on Tuesday. The world No.
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      RESULTS
      230 27 First-round results: US bt China 34: Martina Navratilova bt Li Xinyi 6-1, 64); Zina Garrison bt Ni Zhong 6-3, 6-2; Martina /Pam Shriver bt Li Lian Duan/Pu Xiufen 6-2, 6-0. W. Germany bt Belgium 34: Steffi Graf bt Ann Devries 6-3, 6-1; Claudia Kohde-Kilsch bt Sandra Wasserman 4-6, 6-1,
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      Pernfors wins tough battle with Panatta
      324 27 OTHER TENNIS BAST AAD (Sweden) Mikael Pernfors, of Sweden, scored a hard-fought 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 victory on Tuesday over Italian Claudio Panatta m the first round of the U*****,000 ($272,500) Swedish Open. Other first-round results (Swedes, unless stated): Miloslav Mecir (Cze) bt Jonas Svensson
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      SPORT IN SHORT
      243 27 BASEBALL Taiwan trounced Belgium 16-0 m the amateur World Championships m Amsterdam on Tuesday. Other results: South Korea 14 Italy 8, Holland Antilles 5 Japan 3, Colombia 6 Belgium 5, United States 4 Holland 3, Puerto Rico 9 Venezuela 6. Result of Korean League: MBC 5 Lotte
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      Moses, Aouita in fine fettle
      445 27 PARIS INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS MEET THE majestic Ed Moses reeled off his 113 th straight victory m the 400 metres hurdles and Said Aouita made a winning return from injury here on Tuesday. Double Olympic champion Moses subdued the challenge of Senegal's Amadou Dia Ba and
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      Maminski banned
      42 27 WARSAW Boguslaw Maminski has been suspended for a year by the Polish Athletics Federation. The 31-year-old competed m a Grand Prix meeting m Helsinki m July instead of helping his country m an international against France, Italy and Spain. AFP
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      RESULTS
      390 27 Men's -Mm. 1 Calvin Smith (US) 20.2»sec 2 Desai Williams (Can) 20.70 S Bruno Marie Rose (Fra) 20.71. Mm: 1 Innocent Egbunike (Nig) 45.215 ec 2 Darrel Robinson (US) 45.39 3 Sunday Uti (Nig) 45.74. lltai hurdles: 1 Stepnane Caristan (Fra) 13.335 ec 2 Milan Stewart (US) 13.37 3
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      Hadlee shoulders added burden
      342 27 ON THE CRICKET SCENE LONDON Richard Hadlee, New Zealand's main strike bowler and the fourth highest wicket-taker m Test history, carries even greater responsibility against England at Lord's today. All-rounder Hadlee goes into the First Test of the three-match series desperately short of experienced support following
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      Tang casts a long shadow
      711 28  -  KEN JALLEH JR GOING PLACES... FACES GOING PLACES-FACES GOING PLACES-FACES GOING PLACES... FACES GOING PLACES-FACES GOING PLACES-FACES GOING PLACES... FACES GOING PLA Mighty leap into history all for Lynda W&1& Schooteone *A By WHEN Tang Yew Seng rose from the long jump pit, dusted himself,
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      Up, up and away ahead
      459 28  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Maureen's perseverance pays off for Theresians By WHEN she took over hockey at Saint Theresa's Convent 19 years ago, Maureen Martens didn't have the faintest idea that the school would become the most powerful side m the Republic. Then, m 1967, her team
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      STI too good for NJC
      66 28 SINGAPORE Technical Institute overwhelmed National Junior College 26-9 m a Schools National softball boys A Division match at Bukit Timah yesterday. Otter results: Beys A Division: Anderson JC 23 Jurong JC 3, Raffles JC 12 Ang Mo Kio Sec 0. Girls C Dlv: Thomson Sec
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      Zach's 13 and already making waves
      406 28 Zach's 13 and already making waves HE'S got the sort of name you would find m Beano and Dandy comics (writes Lee Wai Won). In fact, it's not hard to imagine Zachary Lim romping around school corridors with Dennis the Menace. But these days, Zach as everyone calls him prefers
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      Sheer doggedness in defeat
      333 28  -  LEE WAI WUN By EVEN the fleet-footed reflexes of captain and setter Sho Say Leng could not help Beatty Secondary clinch a final berth m the Schools National volleyball championship. Still, the former national youth player and his determined boys gave Temasek Junior College a nerve-racking
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      Cuidan stars for Changkat
      268 28  -  HAKIKAT RAI By RECORDERS had to work overtime as Singapore's junior athletes sent meet marks tumbling at the finals of the Schools National Primary track and field championships at the National Stadium yesterday. The athletes displayed raw talent minus the frills one is accustomed to at
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      The 'Ghost Games'
      962 29 ALAN HUBBARD SETS THE SCENE FOR THE EDINBURGH SHOW Boycott flings Scottish effort into the farce lane EDINBURGH The headline read "End of Boycott" and, just for a moment, it had the hearts soaring m this beautiful but beleaguered city. Alas, it was soon revealed the subject
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      298 29 SOCCER SHORTS SUPERSTAR Diego Maradona and his fellow stars from Argentina and Brazil dominate the Americas side who will take on stars from the rest of the world m a charity game on Sunday. The game, which will be televised to a worldwide audience of about 650 million, is being
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      Koukal tucks in winner for Czechoslovakia
      197 29 Koukal tucks in winner for Czechoslovakia KUALA LUMPUR Czechoslovakia stamped their mark m the Merdeka soccer tournament barely 24 hours after their arrival by scoring a 2-1 victory over Japan m a Group B match at the Stadium Merdeka here last night. Skipper Ladislav Kulernak grabbed the opening goal m
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      Jurong third again
      125 29  -  JOE DORAI FOR the second successive year, Jurong Town Football Club had to be contented with finishing third m the National Football League Division Two. In their final match at Jurong Stadium last night, they beat Mountbatten 2-0. For Jurong, it was a target achieved as they
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      Razak Cup postponed
      144 29  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By THE Razak Cup tournament, scheduled to start In Koala Lumpur on Sonday, has been postponed. The Malaysian Hockey Federation competitions committee decided on this because of the general elections on Aug 2 and 3. The tournament will now be held from Aog 6--12. Singapore
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      It's another whitewash
      514 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN Wing Cheok resists but can only earn a draw By LAU Wing Cheok was once again unable to find the finishing power that carried him and Singapore to glory m the Thomas Cup qualifying round earlier this year. And so for the second day m
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      Salim to remain in Singapore
      260 29  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE midfielder Salim Mom's plans to play for Selangor m next year's Malaysia Cup soccer tournament have been "aborted" for the time being. The reason is that the Football Association of Singapore have turned down his application for release to join Sultan
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      Hit for two
      23 29 PULAU BRANI beat GATX 2-0 to enter the semi-finals of the Port League Division IB competition at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      Schools in
      38 29 SINGAPORE Schools struggled to beat Tampines CSC 11--15, 15-11, 15-7, 5-15, 15-13 m a Volleyball Association of Singapore Open men's tournament clash at Toa Payoh last night. Other result Safra bt Jurong CSC 15-3, 16-14, 15-12.
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      Vintage Port
      32 29 PORT of Singapore Authority whipped Lotto 44-15 m a Singapore National League Division One netball match at Petain Road yesterday. Other result Dlv D: Commercial Girls 24 T. Orioles 20.
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      GAMES SNIPPETS
      214 29 GAMES SNIPPETS CANADA'S rowers have pulled out of the Games village. No, they are not staging a boycott of their own. They have moved to a hotel nearer the rowing venue at Strathclyde Country Park because the journey was disrupting their training schedule. SOUTH Africa-born swimmer Annette Cowley was told
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      It's tough for Peng Siong
      326 29 GODFREY ROBERT SIZES UP THE SINGAPORE CHALLENGE Pullouts won't help our swim ace EDINBURGH In the "names to look for" column m the swimming section of the official Commonwealth Games book, a Scandinavian sounding name is listed with Singapore after it m brackets. But most
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      Welter wait for Mukhlis
      310 29 Boxer still doesn't know opponent EDINBURGH So far, these are the waiting Games for welterweight boxer Mohammed Mukhlis, who because of boycott problems, still doesn't know who his debut opponent will be. The draw is not expected to be made until tonight, following an announcement on
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      92 29 ATHLETICS Schools National track ft field championships (National Stadium, 2 pm). HOCKEY SHA Premier League: SRC v SIA (Padang. 5.30 pm). SOCCER NFL Dlv 1: Ayer Rajah Wanderers v Police SA (Jalan Besar, 6.45 pm). Part Leane Dlv 2: EED v Cable Car (Bukit Chermin, 5.30 pm). Friendly: SCC 3rd
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    New vehicle owners to get card instead of log-book
    476 30  - New vehicle owners to get card instead of log-book RAY DHALIWAL By BUYERS of new vehicles will get a computerprinted card instead of a log-book from Aug 1. But not all new car buyers will get this card as the Registry of Vehicles scheme will take a year to be
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    Investments, not curbs to fight apartheid
    552 30  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Reagan reaffirms S. Africa policy and rejects calls for more sanctions By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has set himself on a collision course with Congress m a defiant speech restating his South Africa policy and calling for more, net
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    A crash victim's agony
    164 30 MB GOH Tay Mol, 25, cries oat In pain as firemen free him from the car seat In which he has been trapped (or more than 31 minutes. Mr Gob's ordeal began when his car was Involved ln a head-on crash with a Singapore Bos Service
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    Prisoners put Aids serum in warden's coffee
    217 30 LAKE BUTLER (Florida) A prison guard's coffee was laced with blood serum from an Aids patient by two inmates seeking revenge after the officer foiled an escape attempt, said a newspaper article. Sources told the Gainesville Sun newspaper that the prisoners suspected m
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    Australian press still important to Indonesia, says Mochtar
    297 30 Australian press still important to Indonesia, says Mochtar JAKARTA Indonesia needs Australian journalists even though they have been banned from entering the country, according to Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja. Dr Mochtar was quoted by the respected Tempo weekly yesterday as saying only Australian journalists could influence Australian public opinion. Relations
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    Iran gets more troops
    62 30 X)NDON Iran has started a massive mobilisation .rogramme with the fornation of 1,000 new battalons of Revolutionary Guards (Pasdaran), ac:ording to Jane's Defence Veekly. An article m the latest ssue said the Islamic republic had begun putting ogether 500 Pasdaran batalions, each with 350 men. Another
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    Bail denied to three
    58 30 TORONTO An Ontario Supreme Court judge has denied bail to three Sikhs charged with conspiring to kidnap relatives of an Indian Member of Parliament and blow up government buildings m New Delhi. The judge refused on Tuesday to overturn a detention order imposed by a provincial
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    Jail and cane for damaging phones
    131 30 Jail and cane for damaging phones A MAN who prised open coinaphones to get money was caught by police with the help of a trishaw rider, a court heard yesterday. Ho Swee Sang, 25, who pleaded guilty to vandalism, was sentenced to one year's jail and three strokes of the
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    Dow Jones
    30 30 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 4.92 points to 1,790.21 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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      136 30 Weather UP TO 1 pm Showers over several areas from around noon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 26 mm SUNSET today: 7.17 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide t C t Melbourne t C t Bangkok 24/30 C Fair Moscow 13/23 C Overcast Beijbig
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      Masthead
      5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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      Follow that dream
      69 1  - Follow that dream JOSEPHINE NG Let's face it. Many of us are just too practical, too lazy, or too caught up in the rat-race to go chasing our dreams. But by daring to do just that, some younger Singaporeans students, academicians, even nine-to-five workers have added oodles of individual stvle
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      Going for the high notes
      335 1 ARMED with a borrowed Casiotone synthesiser, and plates, cans, chopsticks or anything else that made a sound, two friends volunteered themselves for the making of a cassette of all-local original music. Yet, Joseph Ng and Wong Fook Yew, both 19, have never learnt to play
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      On the 'write' track
      196 1 YOU may have seen trial-run copies of The Reckoning, affectionately dubbed a "toilet-paper" fanzine. But the amateurish production is no reflection on the enthusiasm of another group of young believers m do-it-yourself. Out of their love for rock 'n' roll, three 18-year-old junior college students, who
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      The play's the thing
      181 1 T. SASITHARAN, 28, is known as an actor of extremes. When he landed the role of a labourer in a South African play, Woza Albert, last year, he went to construction sites to observe workers' mannerisms and habits. "I believe you have to live and breathe
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      Reaching for the stars
      220 1 Reaching for the stars Stretching for a childhood dream to be a dancer, a bank cashier found the cost was real sweat, sacrifice... and satisfaction! TWENTY-TWO years may seem far too old to start bending and stretching m the ultimate hope of doing a dance split. But after only two
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        On the right track to succulent satay
        472 2  -  MAGDALENE LUM By ALL aboard the satay express Each evening, diners on this unique train m Malaysia are taken on a gastronomic journey, without their moving a step. In this 1913 vintage railway coach converted into a restaurant, they can sink their teeth
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        It's as easy as pie
        1310 2 Pies are perfect for busy housewives looking for a hearty but easy-to-prepare meal for a hungry family. TAN LEE LENG offers some suggestions. A BUSY housewife or a career woman is always looking for quick and easy dishes to cook. This does not mean hastilyplanned
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        Is there a weaker sex?
        76 3 Healthy Lifestyle Dr Ang Kong Ec Exercise Physiologist Barbara Burlingame Nutritionist In the field of sports, are men and women equally fighting fit or is it true that women are physically weaker than men? We asked two people to pose for a picture so that
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        US wine-makers may put sulphite warning on labels
        779 3  -  FRANK PRIAL ■I AFTER a long struggle, the American wine industry appears ready to accept and promulgate a sulphite warning on wine labels. "We have decided that even if only one person m the country is m danger of a severe reaction
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        385 3 International Conferences for the Electrical Electronics Industries m ASIA 21 24 October 1986 World Trade Centre Singapore Featuring: Power Conversion and Industrial Control 22 23 October Trade and Investment Opportunities m Asean, PRC and India 21-22 October Also featuring. Tutorials on Factory Communications and Development of VLSI-Based Products 21 October
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        Dunman drums to another beat
        438 4  -  TAN BAN HUAT By 4 At last Sunday's rehearsal, lead drummer Quek Ling Kiong was vigorously beating the six drums, biting his lips or standing on his toes when a the beating reached a climax. THIRTEEN drums playing a concerto, Prancing Dragon and Leaping Tiger^
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        Fans that unfold facets of life
        686 4 GOH BENG CHOO tells you more about the exhibition featuring 500 fans from all over the world, which is on at Mandarin Hotel till Sunday. IF YOU think a fan is merely something you use to keep cool, you should go to the exhibition
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        Confucius' hometown is turned into a tourist attraction
        734 4 ONCE denounced by the communists for his "feudal ideas," China's most famous philosopher has been "rehabilitated" as a tourist attraction. Two years ago, Chinese authorities launched a campaign to bring foreign visitors, and much-needed foreign currency, to the city of Qufu, birthplace
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        Never too young to win
        926 5  -  ANUAR OTHMAN By THE MALAY Cultural Section of Boon Lay Community Centre is only one year old. This 'infant' group, however, can be proud of itself because at a very tender age, it has managed to gain some recognition, especially among local Malay drama activists.
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        Umur tidak menjadi ukuran
        688 5  -  Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN 4 Dengan berlakon, seseorang itu dapat membangkitkan semangat keyakinan dalam dirinya. Zulkassim Daud SEKSI Budaya Melayu Balai Rakyat Boon Lay masih lagi merupakan 'anak keciT, tetapi ia telah meninggalkan kesan dalam sejarah drama Melayu tempatan. Tahun lalu, ia telah memasuki Pesta Drama Sriwana
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        KEGIATAN SEMASA
        102 5 Pertandingan angklung, koir Seksi Muzik Sriwana akan menganjurkan pertandingan angklung dan koir (padusuara) untuk anggota seksi tersebut dalam bulan September atau Oktober tahun mi. Mereka yang berminat mesti berusia di antara 16 dengan 20 tahun dan mereka yang bukan anggota hendaklah menjadi anggota Sriwana dahulu sebelum menyertai pertandingan
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        312 5 A large multi-national Company m Jurong invites applications for the posts of: Electronic Engineer The Job: To design, trouble-shoot and assemble electronic circuitry for equipment mechanisation and automation. To assist m electronic design for new products. Requirements: Candidate should be a University graduate m Electrical or Electronic Engineering with experience
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        673 6 12 Computer Products/ Services r i WE WELCOME ALL ENQUIRIES epsoist AMTECH COMPUTERS TEL: *****41 (5 Lines) BLOCK 1002 LORONG 8 ♦06-1461 1463 TOA PAYOH INDUSTRIAL PARK SINGAPORE 1231 TELEX RS ***** AMTECH HUNDREDS OF FIRMS individuals have discovered loved our lowest priced 5 1/4" DSDD diskettes that is USA
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        618 6 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing TEL: *****61/ *****67 anytime foi your built-in kitchen cabinets wardrobes direct from factor. all kinds of carpentry work. RE-UPHOLSTER YOUR OLD sofa Design new ones. Contact *****92/ *****37. RE-UPHOLSTERY OF OLD sofa! for Homes, Hotels and Offices Reasonable prices. Tel: *****77. WE SPECIALISE IN repairs of
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        329 6 TMEA CLOSER LOOK If you intend to hire a car for the weekend, an offer at classification 81 should interest you. h A |^f_^i^ 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor THE SECRET IS SUPERVISION \TL mmmtF r *r <*• Mr Mi I .C ___H____p£ mm __l WW _9
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        858 7 ST Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCOND./ FRIDGE SERVICES 24 hrs. I»l»ndwid» S«rvic« can »olv» all problem* of ••rvicing. repairing/ ratpraying of all refrigerators and airconditioners m our workshop/ your place. Guaranteed. 2nd hand fridge available, single door $100 $200, twin door $200 $350. Free delivery. Guaranteed. LEE MANG AIRCOND. A REFRIGERATION SERVICES
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        841 7 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal LOWEST CHARGE $30 (chea| rates). Specialised In organpianos delivery, house and offici removal. Workers provided. Da; Si night service. 7 days a weeli Tel: *****51 (Ba.m. to 10p.m. FREE CARTON BOXES for remov als. Experienced careful Mover; Packing, storage, disposal. Full; covered/ open trucks. Plck-u] from
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        819 7 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services c BOOK-KEEPER WITH COMPUTER offers to computerise your accounting system. Pis. Tel: *****83 l BOOK-KEEPING/ ACCOUNTING y SERVICES for sole proprietors p and partnership. Call *****85. DANIEL CHAN MANAGEMENT Ser--0 vices Inclusive tax and incorpo--1 ration. Reliable. Tel: *****57. IMMEDIATE TYPING SERVICE (9am to
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        615 7 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities JOHN LITTLE 'for the lowest prices m town' John Little is prepared to pay cash on delivery for supplier's surplus stocks of good quality merchandise that we can pass on to our customers at keen prices. Please telephone our buyers with details: MERCHANDISE CONTACT
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        206 7 EXPERIENCED TECHNICIAN FOR partnership m micro-computer co. Write to: S.T. Box A*****, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Spore 0923. FOOD STALL TO let or take over m good location m food ctr. Profitable business assured. Pis. contact *****78. IMPORTER/ EXPORTER REQUIRES stock lots T-shirts, textiles, shoe.., Jeans, sports items, etc. Tel:
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        507 7 57 Business Opportunities INDONESIA PLYWOOD FOR sale. 3 mm x 4' x B. Quantity 50,000 Tel *****56 PROVEN BY WORLDWIDE offices 40-hr training In Real Estate to be your own boss. ERA *****66. SMALL COMMERCIAL/ LANGUAGE Centre at People's Park to let, f/furn. low capital. *****15. STALL IN COFFEE-SHOP at
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        762 7 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Special Protection (good terms conditions) offered to employers who had bad experiences to clients tirst time employing maid Strict Japanese tolerable attitude behaviour training 5 Hardworking, helpful, obedient, cheerful, honest, selt-disciphned Documentation mcl medical exam, $5,000 bond/P A W P visa 9
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        270 7 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive r MB We have vacancies for: 1. INTERIOR DESIGNER With significant experience m all aspects of site control and contract management for corporate office projects. 2. INTERIOR DRAFTSMAN With experience m planning, detailing and administration of all aspects of office interiors. Both positions require a
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        677 7 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial PRESBYTERIAN WELFARE SERVICES. A.sM ChUdcan Teachers with O' level needed m Holland Si Hougang ctrs Write to The Supt Blk. 5. Ohim Moh Rd.. sOl-238. 8. 1027 with contact tel. REOD. TEACHERS. CURRENTLY teaching m schools for tuition to See 3 Student (1) English (2) Physics
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        597 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ■yESIT" EXPEDITOR] c To expedite delivery of parts to ensure availability of items to meet production schedule c OCE 'O' or 'A' level with credit m Mathematics c 2 years' experience m purchasing and inventory control FEMALE CLERKS c To handle general clerical, stock control
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        1332 8 rAuc Elian I 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical mmW^mm^mmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmwm __^____«___«_wmss_i_^_^_^s___^___i^__»__wsbs_» INMB SINGAPORE LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of: I MATERIAL CONTROL CLERK Minimum GCE 'O' level Possess Class 3 Driving Licence Must have material control and planning experience Those
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        490 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK with l year working experience Preferably with accounting knowledge Salary $400 p.m. Call *****59. GENERAL CLERK REQD. by trading Co. Typing essential. Apply m person at: Blk 261 Waterloo St. #03-35 Waterloo Centre, 5.0718. URGENTLY REQUIRED GENERAL Clerk GCE O' level, able to
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        1243 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales l I International business organisation with I I newly established branch office m Singa- pore requires candidates for the following 1 position: H)_MJiMiaMAiawM--Z--M c Minimum GCE O' level c Marketing experience not necessary as intensive on the job training will be provided
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        947 8 m w ww _____M_M_---_-_----_— 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Wanted TEMP. SALES PROMOTERS OR SALES ASSISTANTS Able to work immediately promoting watches clocks at departmental stores In town area. Coma m for a personal interview from 2 3.30 p.m. 24/7/86 to: 81-06 Basement Parklsne Shopping Centre Selegie Road Young Fashion requires:
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        669 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SPECIALIST OF ALUMINIUM, spray texture, renovation works reqs. male/ female Sales Personnel. Call at #03-08 Orchard Point from 10am-6pm. Tel: *****57. REAL ESTATE AGENT wanted Experience not essential. Must possess own car. Below 30 years old. Call Cynthia *****66. BOOKSHOP REQUIRES FEMALE Sales Assistants. Salary $500.
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        584 8 1 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical A subsidiary of a top US multinational company with a sophisticated cocoa processing facility m Singapore has career opportunities for: a) Engineering Technician (Mechanical) NTC 3 m Electromechanical. Maintenance Fitting, Marine Fitting, Heavy Duty Diesel or Motor Vehicle Minimum 5 years'
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        640 8 72 Situations Vacant: Technical DYNA-MECH Urgently Requires AUTO-INSERTION TECHNICIANS ITC In Electronic or Mechanical Engineering MUST have full service and repairing experience m DYNA-PERTS AUTO INSERTS EQUIPMENT MUST be able to perform shift duties and to work irregular hours Please writ* with full ntunw, expected salary and a non-re-turnable photo
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        819 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical r We are a subsidiary of k A VARTA BATTERIE AG, _r l&t _H one ne wor d ,eader s m ML _m m the manufacture of m_J_M batteries. Applications WFmmmß are invited from suitably VA RTA qualified persons for the following
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        460 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production r A MNC producing laminates invites suitably qualified persons for the post of: Male, completed National Service Passed GCE 'O' Level (Science stream preferred) or NTC 3 m Mechanical Engineering with 2-3 years' working experience m manufacturing environment Must be prepared to
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        120 9 YANQTZEKIANG GARMENT MANUFACTURING CO. PTE LTD requires: FEMALE 1) SEAMSTRESSES 2) IRONING WORKERS 3) CUTTERS 4) CHECKERS 5) GENERAL WORKERS Interested please call personally at:The Peraonnel Dept., 2nd Fir. 8 New Industrial Road Off Upper Paya Lebar Rd. (Opposite Bertley Sec. Sch.) Singapore 1953 PLASTIC INJECTION FACTORY requires Experienced Male
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        368 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Minimum Primary 6 i Permanent shift 9.00 am 5.00pm (Monday Saturday) Chinese applicants preferred NTC-111 or GCE 'O 1 level Rotating shift 7.00 am 300 pm and 3.00 pm 11.00 pm or 7.00 am 3.00 pm and 11.00 pm 7.00 am or
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        320 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Earn Extra SS Age 16 30 years old J Secondary education preferred H Experience m soldering not necessary as training will be provided Good working attitude is essential SS Malaysians are welcome _W Walk-in interview at: H FLEXTRONICS SINGAPORE PTE LTD 514
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        341 9 I In view of our expansion, I Ji we are looking for Male Completed National Service Secondary education and above 5 days week c Male Completed National Service Permanent 2nd shift or 3 rotating shifts Malaysians are also welcome to apply Interested applicants are tocall personally at: The Personnel Dept
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        886 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous _fSSi "1 TELEPHONE/TELEX M OPERATORS GCE 'O' Level Typing 25 to 30 words per minute |~V\J JVI/X R l I Speak English Mandarin 51 NGAPORE POOL ATTENDANTS Requires A. ASST ADVERTISING Life saving skills preferred SALES PROMOTIONS OFHCER(MALE) ORWR TAKERS Mm GCE
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        522 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i I a) I I I 1 1 n 1 l ii ii requires Male Female applicants to join us as Full-Time WAITERS/ WAITRESSES KITCHEN v. ncbrßno Age 16 and above Fringe Benefits: Attractive salary Free meals provided c Free uniform Other attractive benefits WALK-IN INTERVIEW
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        872 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Wanted GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORKERS Interested applicants, please call from 9am to spm at: 20 Nallur Roed YOUNG LORRY ATTENDANT CUM GENERAL WORKER required c Above 16 years old. c Able to speak and write simple English. c Marslllng, Mandal, Bukit Timah residents preferred. Please cell: *****01
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        785 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FREIGHT FORWARDING CO. n Changi Airport regs Class temporary Driver. Interested pis call *****40 for interview GENERAL WORKERS A Driven wanted. Primary education. Apply: S.T. Box A*****, 390 Klrr Seng Road, Spore 0923. HAIRSTYLIST/ INSTRUCTOf REOD. for well estab. hairdressing school. Good salary commission. Tel. Una,
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        621 10 81 Vehicles For Hire PICKUPS AND LORRIES. Jurong Bukit Timah. Tel: *****86/ *****93 (B.ooam 5.00pm). PICK-UPS S TRUCKS for hire m Yio Chu Kang. (Near A.M.Kio). 5 *****31/ *****26. (Bam-llpm). i SELF-DRIVEN CARS AVAIL, for Malaysia use at cheap rates. Tel: 783-0909 (Bam. 8.30pm.). THREE STAR CAR Rentals have auto/
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        4043 10 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu ■■■■••P mm mm Wm mm _4QFL Wf __M^ There's no better time to buy a Charade than Now. afl'r^Ct-i M vl l VI j 891 m
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        762 10 95 For Sale: Suzuki JUN. '84, SUZUKI 800 cc Alrcon 1 lady owner. Very good cond. New tax. $14,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****10. LATE "83 SUZUKI 800. Beautiful condition. Aircon., radio cassette, sports rims. *****19. 10 MONTHS NEW model Suzuki 800, 1 lady owner, alrcon., hi-fi, showroom condition. *****60. 1985 SUZUKI
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        847 11 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles APR. '84 T3OOO new model, broad head, 1 owner, 14' iron bed. 1980 Datsun 720 diesel, new model, flat bed July 1973 Datsun pickup 620, new road tax/ insurance St paintwork. 1979 Bedford aircon Pager: *****85. '85 NISSAN CABSTAR 1.9 ton. petrol, lorry (low deck).
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        525 11 99 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE PRICE, HIGHEST OFFER, CASH PAYMENT c we can offer you better price c for any used car, model c.c. c PARF or non-PARF c company registered, commercial vans and pick-ups c trade In acceptable ALL CUSTOMERS WELCOME Kindly contact MR. A MRS. KOH of MING HUAT
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        801 11 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER c all PARF and non-PARF vehicles c all pick-ups and commercial vans c all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW and Volvo vehicles Contect MR. LIM Tel: *****02/ *****22 (dey) 14, UPPER ALJUNIED ROAD LOT 1 ALJUNIED USED CARS CENTRE SINGAPORE 1336 (Ba.m.
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        899 11 106 Accommodation Available: Houses PORT 0» SINGAPORE AU IHOKIT T tm I)4__ Detached house at Seah Im Road (District 4). Apartments at Grange Road (District 10) and Seah Im Road (District 4). Reasonable rental Please call Lettings Unit: Tel: *****34 or *****14 COLONIAL/ NEW HOUSE (pool) Belmont/ Cluny/ Ridout/ Nasslm/
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        575 11 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.5 FABER HGTS. D/store semi-d. 5 bdrms., furn. with ail con. $1,500. *****39 (before lpm. FRANKEL EST: Semi-detached storey bungalow, large gardei furnished. Call *****98. JALAN TENANG $1,200. Phoeni Walk (furnished) $1,300. Hill court $1,500. Tel: *****71 MARYLAND DRIVE BRAND ne bunglw. on hill-top, 4 rms.
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        676 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments y i \>\(y(/ a r^ M 'A 1 Qharmin^ apartments of unique architectural styk... An exclusive, lowrise development. Only two apartments on each floor. White walls, balconies, arched windows recessed for protection from the sun 5 Very large
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        465 11 ONLY FEW UNITS left! Dist. 9 Belle Vue condominium (Oxley Rise/ Walk) brand new futuristic apt. with glass lifts, s/pool, squash, sauna, etc. 3 bdrms., partly/ fully furnished, $3,000. For appointment call Sole agent Deans Property *****55. ENJOY quiet green outlook from spacious 4-level townh'se. ln Sommerville Pk.; 3 1
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        599 11 D.9 BRAND NEW Silver Twr. m Calrnhill Rd. Spacious living/ dining. 3 bdrms., servant's amenities. S/pool./ squash court. F/furn. $3,000. Admer *****66 D.9 CENTREPOINT, 2 rms., f/furn., pool $1,500. D.15 Mandarin Gdn./ Bayshore Pk. 2/ 3 rms., p/furn., high fir., sea view, $1,000 $1,300. RPC *****93/ *****16. FLATS AT 7
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        891 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.15 AMBER PK. executive penthouse with panoramic seaview. 4 bdrms guest rm. Full facilities. P/furn. $3,000. Rolf *****11. D.15 MANDARIN GDN. High/ low firs./ seavlew. 3 bdrms./ full condo. facilities/ furn. $1,700 above. Denker *****11. D.15 NEW OCEAN Pk./ Mandarin Gdn. 3-1 bdrms., pool, tennis, squash
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        885 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA Penthouse. 4 bdrms. Alrcon. $1,950 p/furn Tel: *****86/ *****61 D.ll, LION TWRS. 3 4 1 rms. High fir. F/furn. Call Catherine/ Winnie, *****02/ 3 D.ll NEAR GOLDHILL Sq. new walk-up apts. 2/3 bdrms. F/furn. $900-$l.lOO Sanjing Ent. *****34. D.ll WATTEN VIEW Townh'se 3+
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        830 12 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ROOMS WITH AIRCON. available m pte house for foreign students. Convenient location, near Hougang bus Interchange. Meals, laundry, etc available. SJSOO Ss7so pm neg. Call 282-7579. Mr./ Mrs Loh. EXCLUSIVE RIVER VALLEY apt. aircond rooms French, nutritious Chinese St Malay cuisines provided $500 onwards. Pis contact
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        606 12 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses A^F \AjA —Ft^^^^^^^ _L_ r-»MMJt f ■A. Jl _■___-< T^S[ ■H_.Br WF -___WWI eIMUN aft}. ■:;>: 'Wj&KKsSs jmi mm.9af~' SeHwip^W *J& jS suNßisi^2i_l_i_. II H Jo__ 1 00% Financin 9 delusive of CPF contribution New Design Double-storey Split-level
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        361 12 D.23 BAMBOO GROVE Pk. Well maintained d/storey semi-d. m big compound. 7,000 sq.ft. 4+ 1 bdrms. Quiet cool surroundings. Call ERA: *****66 Wendy. MUST VIEWI 0.19 2: -storey seml-d. 5550 sq.ft. Built-in 3,000 sq.ft. 6 rms. All attached. Split-level. F'hold. Price on application. Hap Seng *****58 SHELFORD RD. Intermediate d/storey
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        544 12 D.19 OFF BARTLEY Rd. D/storey corner terrace. 4 rooms. 3,600 sq.ft. Freehold. Reasonable offer secures. TMP *****00. D.19 SIX YRS. old d/storey bunglw. s+l rms. Good facing. 6300 sq.ft. F'hold. $640,000. Holland *****79. D.19 TAI KENG Gdn. renovated d/storey corner terr. Split-level, 2,800 sq.ft. F'hold. $410,000 0.n.0. Good frontage. Harvest
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        759 12 113 For Sale: Houses D.lO 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 4300 sq ft 4 1 Bdrms. 3-baths. Marble $590,000 neg. Greenacres *****88. D.12 MOONSTONE LANE, large d/storey seml-d. Parquet/ terrazzo. 3900 sq.ft. $390,000. *****88. D.12, OFF BALESTIER Rd S/storey terr. 3 rms. 2,000 sq.ft. F'hold $158,000 0.n.0. MAE *****96. D.1334 KEE CHOE Aye.
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        664 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Tiong Bahru Stylish and Affordable c 28 newly completed apartments for lease/sale c Choice of 2 3 bedroom units c Squash Court and roof garden for residents c Shopping, banking, transport and all amenities i within convenient reach. Close
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        550 12 D.13 DAISY LODGE (off Braddell) Best unit new 2 storey apt. 3 bdrms. marble/ parquet, complete kitchen 1614 sq.ft. Freehold $320,000. *****84 (no agt). D.15 AMBER PK. Brand new, facing south/east. Split-level. 3 bdrms./ attached bath/ servant's. 1722 sq.ft. Full facilities F'hold. $405,000. Denker *****11. D.1543 FIRST MANS. High fir.
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        949 12 114 For Sale: Private Apartments VENUS MANSION, Calrnhill vicinity, 3100 sq.ft., 3 1 bdrms.. maintenance $300 p.m $490,000 Villa Investments *****40 BAYSHORE PK. 'AQUAMARINE' 2 bdrms. 11th fir. $212,000. Floral Real Est. *****32/ *****56 9-7pm. BAYSHORE PK. 'AQUAMARINE' 3 bdrms. 22nd fir. $280,000. Floral Real Est. *****32/ *****56 9-7pm BEDOK
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        951 12 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments LAGUNA $210K, AMBERVILLE $270k, Chancery Ct. $175k. Pine Grove $270k, Lakeview $195k, Neptune $205k. LR Est: *****82 NEPTUNE COURT. 1650 sq.ft. 3+l rooms. South-east facing, mid floor. Well maintained. Val, ERA: *****18/ *****66. BRADDELL VIEW, PHASE 2 Mais./ apt. Beautifully renovated. Good orientation Tel: *****66
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        905 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM. TECK WHYE $98,000. Pandan Gdn $115,000 Marslllng $82,000 Eunos C'res. $118,000 Paya Lebar Way $129,000. Clementi $120,000. Bedok $115,000. AM Kio $128,000. *****80 5-ROOM HIGH FLOOR with sea view at Depot Road Well renovated and maintained. Built-in cupboards, bathroom with long-bath $145,000 negotiable. Call
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        880 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5 RM. T.PAYOH high fir marble flooring, kitchen ceramic, 3 rm. wardrobe f/furn. Price neg. *****84/ *****41 ANG MO KIO Central 3-rm Blk 302 Cabinets, 2 toilets, store room Full CPF $38,000 *****03. BEDOK CENTRAL 5-ROOM Blk 405 point block Well maintained $140,000 Tel: *****60.
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        548 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-ROOM. POINT BLK. Toa Payoh $75,000 o.n o. Call: *****02 No agts. 5-RM. A.M. Kio 81k .551. 642, 539 Nicely renovated. See to appreciate *****69/ *****57 5-RM. BEDOK NORTH Si Reservoir, ceramic thru'out, kitchen cabinets *****37/ *****17 (agent). 5-RM. BEDOK CTR. Blk 405. ceramic throughout,
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        838 13 117 Properties Wanted GENUINE CLIENTS URGENTLY looking for rises apts to purchase for own occupation/ investment. Flexible budget. Standard, Peter Chan *****66. GENUINE BUYER (SMALL Professional family) requires $1 million to $2 million bungalow with s/pool. Dists.lO/ 11 Owners, please call Lai Housing *****76. WE HAVE READY cash buyers for
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        527 13 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces us Factory Spaces 1 PRIME FACTORY WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE SPACE S I UNION CENTRE 8 FOR LEASE ___wS_i 9 N, ?wly completed 6 storey light industrial building at _^P^3C__P I 9 fl Jalan Pemimpin. OH Upper Thomson Rd _^_R<_i___!_Slr&_9 9 2 cargo lifts of
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        164 13 120 For Sale: Office Spaces GOLDEN MILE TWR. Partitioned Approx. 950 sq.ft. 16th. fir. Facing sea. $385,000. Owner, *****55. OFFICE, TEXTILE CENTRE, cornet unit, well furnished. 950 sq.ft Call Miss Tay *****51. ORCHARD PLAZA #09-01/ 02 Good location. Built-in 1289.J sq.m. Call *****55 Ext. 413/ 453. 121 For Rent: Office
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        380 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces I Faber House (Orchard Road) Outside CBD LOOOsf 1 2 units available I Quality carpet and 1 partitions I UOL Building 1 (Somerset Road) I 500/1 ,000/1 ,500 sf I Carpeted and I partitioned lIU 1 UNITED 1 OVERSEAS 1 UNO LIMITED 1 292 2833
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        1282 13 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces I 5. Get the smartest deal for your new office space. IWm _^___R_H_l ..Mr F^^F v Wfm profetek^km'm serwfe county 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 1 1 Area: I 2,300 sq ft I Next to
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        734 13 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PRIME SHOWROOM SPACE c With frontage to Telok Blangah Road c Close proximity to World Trade Centre c Ideal as computer/ car/ furniture showroom c Area approxx. 1806 sq ft a Available immediately For details, pis. call: *****33 ext. 213/ 193 Thriving Shopping Centre m
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        488 14 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel [___3___l___l_ n -s C oS htan'gKongT UD3N Airfares I Macau Tours Deluxe Hotel l™ no- $1.07° Packages I SD/4N I rorn *i 160 Lee Gardens 88 1 rr" X mrnS U Holiday Inn (GM), Hong Kong, I*" MdiLoFulcßoyalGarden, Regal Meridien-$920/--(AH prices quoted are on
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        725 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours fours 137 Tours 137 Tours LJ ©AMERICA!^! ___m£&_F_WWLWA-i A great way to travel M^ x -l in j.' A great way to fly H^J_T WW M^Sm l\z£ass==*** Now, you can afford a USA vacation l V* w B^P"^ INCREDIBLE. BUT TRUE! 4^^^ 41 t»i
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        317 14 tl "r ,n|i V 7?.'""' '■'■'"■■,"'">. -l' ■g___r____ B ILm. _Hli Ull "I i oHUKI noWttl HAMT I I'JiHMH I JIMI V 4/5 Day Phuket Food Fair -Jk 1 Dep. 7/8. 8/8, 14/8, 15/8. ■p ]M\« _"_f% Orand Dinner includes: suckling -Lei mlf pig, lobster, sha rksf m, steamed §r\|
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        534 14 137 Tours 137 Tours i(3{jrjcjrj[jßri[jg.[jgirj(i z\ :/gg£ THE MOST POPULAR 0 IjEgSkMXSS WEDDING 0 -XS'IIOVIVMOON TOURS £i D DAT. OF CEREMONY: V 21/9V86;17/5^7 JM *H J T] DATE OF DEPARTURE: fl%^ .J 22^86; 185^7 t^*f|!, S j COLOUR BROCHURES i^&L^ fS--' Fl 3 REQUEST ALL- Jf- ?1^ 3 21 ENQUIRIES.
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        570 16 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES WINDING UP NO: 211 OF IMS In the matter of the Cempanies Act (Cap. 185) Aml In the matter at MULIJON DEVELOPMENT PTE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the
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        593 16 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 212 of 1989 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of E G TAN CO (PTE) ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of
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        838 19  - A raging passion for pots and pottery CATHERINE ONG Malaysian-born potter Yeap Poh Chap, whose latest ceramics are on show at the National Museum Art Gallery until Sunday, ialL-c \r about his one obsession. I stood there amazed, my eyes glued to the action of his hands. And from that
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        678 19 We have just seen Li Hanxiang's film of Pu Vi, China's last emperor. Now, Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci is m China to shoot an English version. ITALIAN director Bernardo Bertolucci has gone to Beijing to make a film about the life of
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