The Straits Times, 25 July 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 950 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Eight state seats won unopposed but campaign will be hard for ruling party By DAP puts up a strong team for Penang acid test 'Spoiler factor' m opposition strategy Two ministers, four deputies and two mentris dropped Reports on Pages 10 and 11
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  • 233 1 A WORKER suffered burns on the hands, chest and face when a blast occurred m a swing fogging machine he was using to fumigate a Housing Board rubbish chute last Friday. Mr Kassim Ahmad, 55, is now recovering at the Singapore General Hospital's Burns Unit.
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  • 48 1 NEW DELHI At least 1,672 Indian women were killed over the past two and a half years m disputes over dowries, Junior Home Affairs Minister P. Chidambaram said yesterday. The victims were killed by their husbands or inlaws who were angry about insufficient dowries. Reuters
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  • 145 1 MEDFORD (New York) A naked man who tried to mug a passer-by on Wednesday said later that he did it without any clothes on because he thought witnesses would have difficulty identifying him. The unemployed 20-year-old tried to iob his victim m
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  • 337 1  - POSB to cut interest rate to 4.5% DOREEN SOH By YOUR savings m the Post Office Savings Bank will earn less interest from next month. From Aug 1, the POSB will cut 0.5 percentage points off its rates to 4.5 per cent for savings of up to $100,000 and 3.75
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  • 158 1 EDINBURGH The 13th Commonwealth Games opened yesterday amid a political uproar over Sooth Africa that, prompted a boycott by more than half the participating countries. Hoars before the openlog ceremony at Meadowbank Stadlam, the Bermuda team of eight swimmers aod track and field competitors announced
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  • 191 1 School at age 3 not a must, parents told PARENTS have been told that they will not be asked to send every child to school at the age of three, Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said. Replying to questions from students, he said the ministry is only looking at how
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  • 57 1 JOHANNESBURG A 72-year-old black grandmother, once jailed without charge, has won South Africa's most prestigious literary prize with her first book. Mrs Ellen Kuzwayo, who lives m Soweto township, told an award ceremony on Wednesday night that she wrote Call Me Woman to honour the survival
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  • 429 1 WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker has urged Japan, West Germany and other industrialised nations to bolster their domestic demand to help improve US trade 0 prospects. Mr Volcker, testifying on Wednesday before the Senate Banking Committee, said stronger growth among trading partners
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  • 58 1 UN chief undergoes bypass UNITED NATIONS UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar underwent coronary bypass sur gery m a New York hospital yesterday. His spokesman said Mr Perez de Cuellar, 66, entered Mount Sinai Hospital on Wednesday for routine tests. While m hospital, his physicians recommended the operation. The
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 368 2 Bus crash riddle THE TRAFFIC Police are trying to solve the riddle of why two doors of a schoolbus were flung open when it had an accident with a lorry on Tuesday. One was the door next to the bus driver and the other was the emergency exit. p
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    • 203 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Government continues to underline its desire to see every Singaporean financially secure and self-sufficient m old age with its decision to grant tax relief from next month on voluntary contributions to the Central Provident Fund by the self-employed. Precise targeting of the relief to
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    • 78 2 NEW TYPES AT TURF CLUB THE ILLEGAL bookies and punters who were flushed out of the hawker centres and housing estates by government action against illegal bookmaking now flock to the turf club m droves on weekends. Some of them, unfortunately, have brought with them their rude behaviour, bad
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    • 228 2 Drought hits Georgia A SEARING drought m the south-eastern United States, including Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina, the worst to hit the area this century, is responsible for more than 40 deaths, shrivelling crops, and massive losses for farmers. Thunderstorms brought light rain to parts of the
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    • 287 2 Pro soccer for Canada CANADA'S first appearance m last month's World Cup finals m Mexico has inspired renewed moves to create a professional football league. Twice already m the last six years, plans have been drafted, talks concluded, and contracts drawn up only for lack of cash and over-ambition
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    • 411 2 Behind Planet Earth WHAT WENT on behind the scenes m the making of Planet Earth was as dramatic as what we see on the screen. To illustrate the theory of plate tectonics, for instance, the producers even waited for an actual eruption. Camera crews covered the continents m
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    • 195 2 MALAYA TIN PRINTING ESCAPES LIQUIDATION MALAYA TIN PRINTING yesterday escaiaed falling into the hands of the provisional liquidators. After a series of hurried meetings m the morning, the tin can manufacturer convinced creditor Banque Nationale de Paris to give it until next week to come up with definite proposals
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    • 207 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway More aid to Manila A U.S. CONGRESSIONAL panel, m a strong show of support for the government of President Corazon Aquino, has voted to substantially increase economic aid to the Philippines. Despite severe budgetary constraints, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives
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  • around the WORLD
    • 372 3 Inflation sends Aussie dollar plunging to all-time low SYDNEY THE Australian economy faced more gloom yesterday as the latest inflation figures sent its dollar to record lows and caused Treasurer Paul Keating to call for continued belttightening. The Australian dollar, which has fallen about 15 per cent against all major
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    • 181 3 SYDNEY Australia appealed to President Ronald Reagan yesterday to veto a proposal by the United States Senate to sell subsidised wheat to the Soviet Union and China. "They are the two largest markets for wheat and this represents a further devastating impact
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    • 170 3 China gets more overseas Chinese visitors BEIJING More overseas Chinese are visiting China although the number of other visitors appears to be slowing down, official figures published m the People's Daily indicate. The newspaper says that overseas Chinese, as well as Hongkong, Macau and Taiwanese "compatriots", account for 94 per
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    • 250 3 COLOMBO A bomb planted by Tamil separatist rebels blew up an in-ter-city bus m northern Sri Lanka yesterday, killing 28 people and injuring 40 others, a military spokesman said. The explosion, believed from a parcel bomb, ripped through the stateowned bus at
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    • 90 3 COLOMBO President Juntos Jayewardene has asked Sri Lanka's most popular film star, whom he once pot m Jail, to try to negotiate a ceasefire with Tamil separatists. Mr Jayewardene asked 41-year-old screen lover Vljaya Kumaratunga (left), who is also an opposition politician, to seek
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    • 101 3 HONGKONG The Hongkong antigraft commission last year recorded the highest number of corruption complaints since 1975. The Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC), m its 1985 review released here on Wednesday, attributed the increase to "economic opportunism." There was a 16-per-cent increase over the previous year
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    • 114 3 ABOUT 86 American students from schools for families of US forces m Japan are seen here testing their ability to use the soroban (Japanese abacas) m a contest held m Tokyo recently. The soroban, considered to be one of the world's best tools for arithmetic
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    • 418 3 SEOUL SOUTH Korean police have been put on alert following a report that 13 suspected terrorists planned to carry out attacks during the Asian Games m September, local press reports said yesterday. Six of the 13 suspected terrorists are said to have already
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    • 130 4 WASHINGTON Averell Harriman, former US Ambassador to Moscow and London and a key man m shaping post-war US-Sovi-et relations, was reported yesterday to be m failing health at his home near New York City. A family friend said Mr Harriman, 94, was suffering from
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    • 362 4 Century's worst drought costing farmers billions ATLANTA (Georgia) A SEARING drought m the south-eastern United States, the worst to hit the area this century, is responsible for more than 40 deaths, shrivelling crops, and massive losses for farmers. Thunderstorms brought light rain to parts of
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    • 126 4 Cosmonaut to join US peace cruise WASHINGTON Soviet cosmonaut Gregory Grechko and 45 of his compatriots this weekend will beard the paddle steamer Delta Queen alongside 1M Americans for a peace cruise down the Mississippi, the event's organisers announced on Wednesday. The privately-arranged Mississippi peace cruise has the blessing of
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    • 147 4 'Reagan offer on Star Wars' NEW YORK President Ronald Reagan would delay deployment of spacebased missile defences ('Star Wars') for five to seven years if the Soviet Union agrees to let the US expand testing of the system, the New York Times reported yesterday. The newspaper claims the offer is
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    • 122 4 Woman raped in crowd of 10,000 WEEDSPORT (New York) A 21-year-old woman was raped three rows from centre stage m a crowd of more than 10,000 people at a concert by the country group Alabama, state police said on Wednesday. The attacker got away. The rape occurred at about 10.30
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    • 274 4 Brazil reveals $218 m plan 'to become rich' BRASILIA President Jose Sarney of Brazil has announced a US$lOO million (Ss2lB million) development plan for the next four years. "The object is a rich Brazil," Mr Sarney said m a televised broadcast. The development plan would be funded by compulsory loans
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      • 62 4 POLICE SHOT dead a man near Rome yesterday when he tried to attack them with an axe after throwing a package at the gates of the Pope's summer residence. The man, Roberto Porfiri, 45, fled m his car and the package was later found to contain
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      • 68 4 TURKEY RELEASED a Bulgarian Balkanair plane yesterday after the airline paid compensation for a Turk killed m an air crash. The plane was seized by Turkish authorities on court order for non-payment of a compensation to the widow of the man who died m the crash near Sofia
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      • 69 4 A TOTAL of 5% Indians arrested under the National Security Act have been m jail since last month, Minister of State for Internal Security P. Chidambaram told Parliament yesterday. He did not specify the charges against them or indicated how long they had been held. The detainees are
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      • 65 4 THE DEATH penalty for drug offences and illegal dealings m petroleum products will soon be abolished m Nigeria, Justice Minister Bola Ajiola has said. The maximum time for detention of suspects without trial will be reduced to three months from six. He said the policy-making Armed
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      • 57 4 MASAKI FXJJITA, scion of a family which controls a group of real estate and construction firms, has become the youngest person to serve as president of the Upper House of the Diet, Japan's Parliament. Mr Fujita, 64, was named to the post following sweeping Cabinet and party
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      • 61 4 POLISH AUTHORITIES have released 369 people on the day a new amnesty law took effect, newspapers reported m Warsaw yesterday. Those released included 150 women and 45 juveniles. The newspapers said, quoting the Central Board of Prisons, that prominent activists m the outlawed Solidarity movement would not
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    • 414 5 Concern over increase m asylum seekers BONN West Germany has said it is unable to halt an unmanageable influx of Third World refugees whom it regards as a source of crime and a potential terrorist threat. Interior Minister Friedrich Zimmermann told a news conference that
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    • 211 5 BONN East German leader Erich Honecker survived a Kremlin-back-ed plot to oast him from power at the end of last year, according to the BHii Zeltnng newspaper. The paper claims that East German professor and suspected spy Herbert Meissner told the West German
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    • 157 5 French to get tough with drug users, too PARIS The French government plans to use the law against drug users as well as traffickers to try to stem a wave of drug abuse among young people, Justice Minister Albin Chalandon told a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. In recent years the
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    • 47 5 SEOUL South Korean Foreign Minister Lee WonKyung will tour five African nations from July 30 to Aug 17, it was announced yesterday. He will visit Zaire, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia and Senegal to discuss ways to step up bilateral economic, trade and diplomatic cooperation. UPI
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    • 33 5 SOFIA Bulgaria on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Soviet Union allowing Soviet natural gas to be transferred to Turkey and Greece over Bulgarian territory, a Soviet sookesman said here. AFP
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    • 74 5 A ZURICH shopkeeper showing the latest name m wines and if it sounds familiar, don't be surprised. The wine, called Tschernobitz, is a takeoff from the Chernobyl nuclear accident m the Soviet Union recently. And that's not all, the label on the
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    • 125 5 MOSCOW The head of one of Moscow's two schools for diplomats has been sacked, the paper Moskovskaia Pravda announced on Wednesday. Nikolai Lebedev, who has been head of the State Institute for International Relations for 12 years, is seen as the latest victim of a shake-up
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    • 111 5 LONDON Two signwriters mistakenly destroyed 15th Century wall paintings when they were sent to redecorate a Welsh church. "What they did was a historic disaster," said Mr Tony Parkinson, a spokesman for the Royal Com- mission on Ancient and Historical Monuments. Mr Lynn Hughes, a writer
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    • 358 5 NEW YORK Saudi Arabia's crude oil production fell by about 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) to an estimated 5.3 million bpd m the week ended last Sunday, industry sources said on Wednesday. They said the cutback is the first after several weeks of
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    • 472 6 WASHINGTON UNITED States' relations with Europe are deteriorating and the Nato alliance could be virtually meaningless by the end of the century, a group of specialists says. "It would be a historic tragedy to let this process continue without doing everything we can to
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    • 251 6 MOSCOW A quarter of all pregnancies involving women who smoke half a pack of cigarettes a day produce dead children, a senior doctor said m a newspaper report published on Wednesday. The startling figure was given during an interview with Dr Tatyana Semyonova, of
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    • 147 6 COPENHAGEN One pregnancy m four m Denmark ends m a legal abortion, according to 1985 figures, health authorities here said. The authorities are preparing to launch an antiabortion campaign including changes m sex education m schools aimed at giving the population a greater
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    • 341 6 LONDON A ROYAL kiss by newly-weds Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson responding to cheers from crowds clamouring at the gates of Buckingham Palace when they appeared on the palace balcony after their wedding at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday. The couple, created
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    • 588 7  -  LIAK TENG KIAT The South Africa dilemma By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Secretary of State George Shultz has held out the possibility of some new action by the United States on South Africa m September while pleading with Congress to allow the administration '•maximum
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    • 158 7 WASHINGTON Secretory State George Shaltz has denied that the United States gave Intelligence Information to South Africa about the banned African National Congress seeking to overthrow the white-led government and end apartheid. The New York Times reported on Wednesday that the US government
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    • 297 7 PRETORIA British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe, m South Africa on a peace mission for the European Community, met President P. W. Botha on Wednesday and said afterwards that "the wind of change" is shaking southern Africa "to its roots."
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    • 261 7 WASHINGTON The US government has apologised to Israel for publicity surrounding allegations that Israeli agents smuggled cluster bomb technology, officials said on Wednesday. One US official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the State Department expressed* "regret for apparently unauthorised disclosure
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 323 8  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON A Congressional panel, m a strong show of support for the government of President Corazon Aquino, has voted to substantially increase economic aid to the Philippines. Despite severe budgetary constraints, the Foreign Affairs Committee of
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    • 161 8 MANILA A Muslim princess who helped free kidnapped foreign missionaries and nans In Mindanao Is emerging as one of President Corazon Aquino's top political allies m the troubled southern island. "1 would pot a stop to all these kidnappings/ Mrs Tarhata Lncman said m an
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    • 375 8  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM First Indonesia-Singapore Conference Stories by Jakarta Correspondent BALI The dramatic oil price crash, along with protectionist pressures overseas, is threatening the future growth of Asean, participants of the First Indonesia-Singapore Conference here were told on Wednesday. The group's common commitment to
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    • 129 8 The key to solving Cambodia problem BALI In the search for a solution to the Cambodia problem, the security interests of Hanoi and Bangkok must be assured, according to Dr Lav Teik Soon, head of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. The terms of any Cambodian treaty must be such
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    • 202 8 BALI Participants of the conference are of the view that the Aquino administration is going through a crucial period of political and economic rebuilding. They also agreed that the Asean countries needed to pay close attention to developments m the member-state and yesterday morning's
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    • 57 8 JAKARTA Five Balinese traditional "wind witches" will help assure right wind velocities during an international wind surfing competition starting m Bali today, the Antara news agency said. Gin Gunadi, head of the organising committee, said the para-normals would help assure the required wind velocity of between
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    • 283 8 Meeting ends on a friendly note BALI The first private conference of individuals concerned about bilateral relations between Indonesia and Singapore ended yesterday on a note of friendship. By closing time, the In-donesia-Singapore conference heard calls for more contacts at governmentallevel and on a people-to-people basis. More importantly, there was
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    • 178 9 Call to probe brothel bribery reports JAKARTA The Indonesian Journalists Association yesterday called for a police investigation into reports that 50 reporters accepted bribes to refrain from writing about a "high-class brothel" m south Jakarta. In a statement, the IJA's general chairman, Mr Zulharmans, said the journalists appeared to have
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    • 158 9 MANILA The Philippine government has recovered some US$lOO million (Ss2lB million) m cash from deposed President Ferdinand Marcos and his business associates, an official leading the assets hunt said here yesterday. Minister Jovito Salonga, head of the Presidential Commission on Good Government, said Manila wanted
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    • 444 9  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK With just a few days to the general election on Sunday, government officials, political parties and private interest groups have begun appealing to voters to make sure they cast their ballots. The main target of the
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    • 295 9 BANGKOK The Thai military has criticised politicians who are turning the premiership of Prem Tinsulanonda into a major issue m Sunday's elections. The criticism came m a broadcast on the same day General Chaovalit Yongchaiyuth, army chief and head of the Counter-insur-gency
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    • 304 9 JAKARTA United States Ambassador Paul Wolfowitz has warned that the US might take action against Indonesia for its lack of protection of foreign intellectual property rights. "There is a great deal of pressure m Washington now, particularly m Congress, to do something about reducing
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    • 166 10 IPOH The Perak Chinese Consultative Committee has withdrawn from the election because of its conflict with the Socialist Democratic Party over the allocation of seats m Perak. This was decided at an hour-long meeting between PAS and PCCC leaders at the home
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    • 46 10 These men are unloading model rockets m Kuala Lumpur to prepare for a war more symbolic than real. As parties gear up for the elections, supporters of the Democratic Action Party unload their party's rocket symbols from pickups yesterday. Bernama picture.
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    • 164 10 PENANG A DAP candidate, Mr Lee Hee Seng, caused a stir when he refused to certify his nomination form filed by his representative. He was to have contested the Sungai Bakap state seat and had arrived at the nomination centre at the government complex m
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    • 542 10  -  LEONG WENG KAM By Malaysian Election '86 PENANG The opposition Democratic Action Party is putting up a strong slate m Penang, making it its frontline state m the general election because it believes the island is traditionally the pace-setter for
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    • 189 10 BUKIT MERTAJAM Partai Islam (PAS) national president Haji Yusoff Rawa will lead the party's assault against the National Front m Penang. Haji Yusoff faces the National Front's Mohamed Yussof Abdullatif m the Tasik Gelugor new parliamentary constituency which has 31,021 voters. State PAS deputy commissioner,
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    • 398 10 KUALA LUMPUR There is no clear evidence that the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Parti Islam (PAS) have come to an electoral understanding, but their decision to put up candidates m the same constituencies makes it appear that one is playing the role of spoiler
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    • 182 10 PENANG A David-and-Goliath battle is shaping up m the Jelutong parliamentary constituency where national Gerakan Youth Publicity Chairman Lim 800 Chang will take on DAP National Deputy Chairman Karpal Singh. Mr Lim, 30, is one of the many new faces fielded by the National
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    • 249 10 JOHOR BARU The man ■nost likely to take over as Johor's Mentri Besar after :he general election apjears to be Deputy Trade md Industry Minister Vluhyiddin Yassin. He is the man tipped to ake over from Datuk Ajib \hmad, who is running
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    • 276 11 JITRA Prime Minister Datuk Serl Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday likened Parti Islam (PAS) to companies that Indulge In "double-yonr-money" schemes. He said that such companies cheated the people by promising them a doubling of their Investments. Bat these companies would disappear once they succeeded In
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    • 129 11 IPOH The National Front will be involved m three-cornered fights with the DAP and SDP m most of Perak's urban areas. But m the state's rural areas, it will have straight fights m most of the constituencies. Several constituencies m Kinta Valley will see
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    • 288 11  -  AHMAD OSMAN By Malaysian Election '86 KUALA LUMPUR Two ministers, four deputy ministers and two mentris besar were left out of the election line-up for the National Front. Health Minister Datuk Mak Hon Kam and Justice Minister Datuk James Ongkili were excluded
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    • 449 11 Stalwarts to defend Front in Kelantan KUALA LUMPUR Three National Front stalwarts Kelantan Mentri Bpsar Datuk Haji Mohamed Yaacob, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen and Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will be involved m straight fights with PAS nominees m Kelantan. Datuk Haji Mohamed, who is defending the
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    • 360 11 KUALA LUMPUR Sweeping powers have been given to Malaysia's central bank, Bant;: Negara, to enable it to deal more effectively with illegal de-posit-taking by companies and individuals, the Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday. The powers are vested m the central bank through the
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    • 329 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara on Wednesday raided the 14.MImember Koperasi Bella Bersata and froze its assets m Its first actien since being given sweeping powers to deal more effectively with illegal deposit-taking under the Essential (Protection of Depositors) Regulations. The regulations came Into force on
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    • 73 12 Dr Tony Tan, the Education Minister, spoke to Nanyang Technological Institute students on Tuesday m the first of a series of ministerial forums organised by the NTI students' union. After a speech which provided a broad view of the development of educational policies and their future
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    • 892 12  -  PAUL JACOB No other form of advertisement will do, says Dr Tan Stories by THE reputation of an educational institution is best promoted by what the students can achieve after graduation, Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said at a Nanyang Technological Institute forum
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    • 408 12 GRADUATE education and research will be upgraded over the next three to four years as part of the Government's bid to develop tertiary institutions m Singapore. Education Minister Dr Tony Tan said that with undergraduate enrolment at both the National University of Singapore and Nanyang
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    • 369 12 No political stability will mean no investment WHAT will happen if the ruling People's Action Party loses the next election and a new government m power does not share similar objectives with regard to skills upgrading and raising the overall educational level of Singaporeans? The question from Nanyang Technological Institute
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    • 404 14  -  NG WENG HOONG Fatal schoolbus accident By THE Traffic Police are trying to solve the riddle of why two doors of a schoolbus were flung open when it had an accident with a lorry on Tuesday. One was the door next to
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    • 203 14 A TEACHER from Changkat Chsngi Secondary School has apologised to a student and his family for caning the boy. The principal of the school has also promised to get another teacher to take over the class, the boy's family told Berita Harlan.
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    • 54 14 A 20- YEAR-OLD man was sentenced to nine months' jail for failing to enlist for national service. Yap Cheng Chye was convicted m the Subordinate Courts yesterday for commiting the offence on March 20 last year. He will be enlisted for full-time national service after
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    • 233 14 INTERNATIONAL and restricted passports valid for 10 years and containing more pages will be issued from Aug 11, the Immigration Department said yesterday. Now, both international and restricted passports are valid for five years and may be renewed for five more years. With the
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    • 258 14 THE visiting teams which took part m the Asian Inter- Varsity Debate '86 have shown interest m introducing back home the "free debate" that is familiar m Singapore. Generally, the teams found the free debate where time is allotted to rebut head-on an opponent's
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    • 136 14 THE newborn baby boy found near a hedge m Sims Avenue died of exposure after being abandoned, police said yesterday. A police spokesman said a post-mortem showed that the baby had been normal and alive at birth. The baby's naked body, with part of its
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    • 172 15 FOUR postage stamps commemorating the Economic Development Board's 25 years of industrial progress will be released on Aug 1. The stamps are valued at 10, 35, 50 and 75 cents. First-day covers can be bought now for 10 cents. Presentation packs,
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    • 56 15 A MAN yesterday claimed trial to outraging the modesty of two women at an office m Far East Shopping Centre last Friday. Ho Kum Seng, 36, is alleged to have molested the two women at Delta Service. His bail was extended until the next mention
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    • 52 15 THE State Coroner ruled on Tuesday that the death of a pillion rider was due to the negligence of the driver of a car. Robert de Ridder, 36, collided with three motorcycles at Sixth Avenue on July 21 last year, causing the death of Mr Safari bin
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    • 23 15 THE People's Association Youth Chinese Orchestra will give a concert at the Singapore Conference Hall on Aug 2 at 8 pm.
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    • 345 15 TWO separate motions from Mr Chiam See Tong and Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam have been submitted for Tuesday's sitting of Parliament. A third motion, on changes to departmental titles m the Public Works Department, has also been submitted for the same sitting by Mr Teh
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    • 329 15 Let the young take over decision-making, retirees urged RETIRED people have been urged to hand over their decision-making roles to their children gracefully, difficult though this might be initially. This was part and parcel of the retirement process, about 100 unionists were told yesterday at a seminar on preparing for
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    • 79 15 Three MND offices damaged FIRE broke out on the 17th floor of the 21-storey Ministry of National Development building m Maxwell Road yesterday evening. No one was injured. The blaze, which damaged three offices, was put out within an hour. Nine fire engines from Central, Geylang, Ang Mo Kio and
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    • 43 15 VICTORIA School will be officially opened at its new premises m Geylang Bahru Lane by Dr Tay Eng Soon, the Minister of State (Education) on Wednesday at 5 pm. The 96-year-old school was moved from Tyrwhitt Road nearly two years ago.
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    • 479 15 TAN Tock Seng Hospital will start taking m patients with mild mental illnesses from next month. From Aug 1, patients with illnesses such as depression, obsession, hysteria, phobias and mild cases of schizophrenia, may be treated at the new Department
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    • 132 15 Woman fined for ATM offences A FORMER hotel chambermaid was yesterday Jailed a day and fined fljm for stealing a colleague's ATM card and withdrawing a total of $4,tM within five days. Ho Soo Hna, 42, was Jailed for a day and fined S4,»M after she pleaded guilty to stealing
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    • 264 15 A NATIONAL serviceman shot himself m the head with his service revolver after writing a 16-page letter to his wife on home and money matters, a coroner heard yesterday. Ong Will Meng, 19, was found dead m a rented room m Lorong 22, Geylang,
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    • 389 16  -  MATILDA GABRIEL Ministry to publish cookbook By THE Health Ministry will soon publish a cookbook offering lowfat and low-cholesterol versions of popular local dishes. The recipes m Cooking for Health, the ministry's first cookbook, will call for curries to be made with skimmed milk
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    • 147 16 Driving instructor and tester on graft charges A DRIVING instructor was charged yesterday with taking SI.IN from another instructor for his role In getting a driving tester to help a man pass his final driving theory test. Choa Thor alias Chna Et Book, 41, allegedly took the money from Mr
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    • 303 16 F N first to use lion symbol on product SINGAPORE'S proposed national symbol has found its first corporate user m soft-drink maker Fraser Neave. The company has printed the red lion-head symbol, together with the state flag, the National Day theme and the phrase, National Day Celebrations 1986, on two
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    • 155 16 Bar fire: Four suspects arrested POLICE have arrested four men, believed to have damaged a bar m Tanjong Katong Road by setting fire to its awning last month. The four three painters aged 24, 28 and 29, and a 20-year-old national serviceman were arrested by the ClD's Organised Crime Branch
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    • 287 17 CPF contributions of self-employed MORE details of the tax reliefs on voluntary CPF contributions of the self-employed, including hawkers, taxi-drivers, professionals and businessmen, will be spelt out soon. The Finance Ministry is understood to have drafted amendments to the tax laws, but they will first
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    • 422 17 DISMISSING workers is "nasty" business but it can be less unpleasant if companies take time to think through, co-ordinate and explain their plans to workers, according to Mr Peter Strum of Touche Ross Management Consultants. The company has to make workers understand that by
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    • 416 17 IT MAY be a monkey suit she has on, but this lady is not up to monkey business and it is definitely not for peanuts. Datin Lee Chee San, the chairman of the fund-rais-ing committee and the walkathon organising committee, who
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    • 99 17 A COURT backdated the sentence on a Malaysian youth who was jailed for two weeks for snatch theft, enabling him to be freed from court yesterday. Chai Tet Kong, 16, was unable to raise bail since he was charged on July 10. He
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    • 60 17 A MAN was yesterday given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on a criminal breach of trust charge that he had denied. Tan Suah Soon, 28, was accused of committing the offence when he was a sales representative with Haw Par Travel between July 13 and
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    • 41 17 QUEENSTOWN Secondary Technical School will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a dinner at the school on Aug 15 at 8 pm. All former students are invited. For more details contact Mr Sect on 474-6214 during office hours.
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    • 155 19 Suspected burglars caught in restaurant kitchen TWO burglary suspects were arrested by police at the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant In Bnklt Merah Central early yesterday. Detectives from Queenstown police station, led by Detective Station Inspector M. Somasamy, were on patrol at about 3 am when they saw a man climbing
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    • 98 19 TWO youths were charged yesterday with breaking into a shop to steal money and seven birds and cages worth $2,000. No plea was taken from Knew Lee Pong, 16, and Wong Ling Kheng, 18. Both will be remanded for further investigations. The
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    • 175 19 A JEWELLERY wholesaler became suspicious when he saw two men putting on dark long-sleeved shirts behind a row of shophouses m Changi Road, near Lorong 101, yesterday afternoon. However, he ignored them and continued on his way to the Nam Fatt Goldsmith, one of
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    • 256 19 MOTORISTS travelling along the Bukit Timah Expressway may have noticed the swaying palms and attractive greenery along the centre divider and the banks of the road. The fagraea crenulata with its attractive large leaves, and the fish-tail palm which is one of the caryota species,
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    • 235 20 'Republic gateway to region for Bonn firms' WEST German companies that want to sell products m this region and m China can use Singapore as a springboard, a West German parliamentarian said. Dr Josef Bugl said West German firms could also conduct scientific research, including mcdi cal research, here. "Drugs
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    • 58 20 THE National Police Cadet Corps will host the interarea seven-a-side soccer and netball competition at the Police Academy m Thomson Road tomorrow from 10.30 am to 6 pm. Twenty teams will compete m soccer and 17 m netball. The chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, Dr Tan
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    • 216 20 Shanghai's Hongqiao project SHANGHAI has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) to manage its Hongqiao airport. The request was conveyed to Mr Sim Kee Boon, CAAS chairman, by Mr Lv Guoxian, Shanghai's deputy director of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Commission, who
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    • 349 20 THERE vm no catch to the tree gift at two Isetan stores and that's exactly why some shoppers went away angry. Customers who spend $3# or more at Isetan Havelock or Isetan Raton* can get a tree string of pearls from Karntora
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    • 237 20 Ex-POSB worker appeals against jail term for theft A FORMER POSB computer operator found guilty of stealing $83,600 three years ago appealed against the conviction yesterday. Lora Teo Chui Har, 24, who was a senior computer operator with the Post Office Savings Bank, was jailed 15 months by a district
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    • 49 20 HOME Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar will be the guest of honour at the Reformative Training Centre's annual athletics meet tomorrow. About 100 youths from the centre will take part m the meet at the Medium Security Prison sports field m Changi at 2 pm
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    • 117 20 THE Marine Department has reminded shipowners and masters to make sure the bridge on their vessels is adequately manned when the ships enter or leave port or when they pass through busy waterways. The reminder came m the wake of a recent incident m
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    • 504 13 The formation of carbon deposits m sensitive port fuel injectors It keeps it clean. is causing increasing concern among major car manufacturers Rower P us prev ents further deposit build-up. Your engine of hi-tech engines. A car's performance can be adversely affected becomes more responsive as you drive. This gives
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    • 450 14 A holiday m New Zealand starts from ,fib t^Bl^^ ree s^ iin S programmes: /^H packages valid till as little as $1279 with the Hotpac MM JmM 8 days Ski Express from $1 824 3^ October 1 986 Breathtaking Package. On Air I* (IbF Includes return economy SingaporeNew Zealand of
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    • 125 15 This 50-hour programme, consisting of computer applications sessions, is specially designed for the management and supervisory personnel m the construction, manufacturing, industrial and commercial organisations who are interested m knowing how to Improve and develop more effective project planning methods Understand and implement efficient and effective project management techniques Design
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    • 565 16 WHEN MIDNIGHT STRIKES THE NIMSNKS STAKES^ Now, Midnight Madness strikes at every 7-Eleven store. |3* **t fIS"T\^W On Friday when the clock strikes 12, prices come tumbling down until r £3 yp%SL M| 6am m the morning. '^p-^m^^M^ j So for all you ghoulies, goonies and insomniacs, fly to your
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    • 267 16 Bring torches for N-Day rehearsal THE first full dress seated m the stadium rehearsal for the by 5 pm. The rehearsal National Day parade will end at about 8 pm. will be held on Sunday Bring along at the National torchlights as you may Stadium. be invited to use them
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    • 162 17 YOUR TICKET TO BANGKOK IS RIGHT BEFORE YOUR EYES. j ce ü bes Maker Ma^^^^MMSflNßl Close Circuit TV b^H ;^?s^3^^P J wßt SL Sound System |^^HK^9p|BHpß|^k Packaged Air-Con J^"™*" VKJolor A' lti i^^^^^^^^^R j^^^^a Key Telephone Video Camera (HH^H^r HHHIIHHBHfHHHH VNt^iL, System* *T\pe Appioved TACS6I 85 k72 Because for every
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    • 73 18 Lianhe Zaobao Singapore's leading Chinese daily W!^ WtMmKm to the latest SRS figures, 52% of all Singaporeans feel *M x \t£i§& ''*<&#**** I 'W mure comfortable m Chinese while only 32% prefer to speak English W g*^ 111«5*%% '3| Over 700,000 read our paper while only 200,000 of these also
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    • 153 21  -  CEPHAH TAN LIM KWAN KWAN THIO LAY HOON Stories by and Five residents' committees will take centrestage at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sept 13. In recognition for a job well done last year, they will receive the RC Meritorious Award from the Acting Community
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    • 242 21 Always a willing ear for troubled residents ff THEY are the people Kebun Baru residents turn to when they face a crisis. They are not counsellors, but a team of dedicated community workers attached to Kebun Baru Zone B RC. Members such as Mrs Tay Beng Choon, 38, the chairman;
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    • 288 21 Operator publicises activities coming up ggd WHEN residents of Yio Chu Kang Zone B want tickets to zoo or Sentosa outings organised by their RC, they go to a corner coffeeshop m Block 133. There they seek out Madam Tan Gim Hiang, the operator of
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    • 217 21 Something for everyone every month dfdfg THERE is "always something for everyone" every month. It can be a trip to Malacca, a bird-singing contest, a cooking contest, a talk, exhibition or filmshow. On top of these is a wide range of ad hoc activities, training workshops for its members and
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    • 256 21 hgfhfgh THE old folks at Bedok North used to hang out at the void deck to chit-chat because they did not have another place to go. That was until the Changi residents' committee set up a senior citizens' club for them m
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    • 253 21 dsfdf WHEN a senior citizens' club member fails to turn up for the regular get-together, one can be sure that a member from the same block will be knocking on his door soon to find out if something is wrong. This Is
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    • 784 21 One of the key factors contributing to a successful company is training. The benefits resulting from training are: For employers For individuals a better skilled worker and a more dedicated increased ability to fulfill tasks and to take on new workforce. challenges. achievement of Quality up, Cost down and better
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • 1019 22  -  LIM YOON LIN Some see election as sign of political maturity, others are less optimistic Around the region By THAILAND'S July 27 general election this Sunday seems to hold different meanings for different people. Those concerned with the democratic process view it as an important
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    • 850 22 Geoffrey Murray DRUGS have become a terrible preoccupation for the world. Epidemic is the word most often used, but it is fast becoming inadequate to describe the spreading enslavement of millions of young people to the addictive and destructive powers of drugs such as heroin and
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    • 651 22 Excerpts from the editorial, headlined The future can't wait, published m The New York Times on July 22. BENEATH the surface calm, something is wrong m the American economy. Recession has been staved off for nearly four years a modern record and prices
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      • 547 22 THE Government continues to underline its desire to see every Singaporean financially secure and self-sufficient m old age with its decision to grant tax relief from next month on voluntary contributions to the Central Provident Fund by the self-em-ployed. The Finance Ministry's announcement that the self-employed
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    • 1472 23  - US firms and the name game BOB WEBSTER Merger mania has corporations seeking new image By LOS ANGELES Joel Portugal describes his employees as the type of people you hate to sit next to on a train. "They go through the New York Times crossword puzzle m five minutes," said
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    • 645 23  -  MARGOT SLADE By NEW YORK They are the ultimate hybrids: part of the family and yet apart parental figures but not parents friendly but not familiar, necessary invaders of privacy and space. They are the caretakers, the people that parents, mostly women, hire to mind
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    • 101 23 ft^»*^f,,Li l( i __TL^3 SiiaHHHPfIBI E^- y afl a. B. to g-..>, „a> v^w- ift^&-— s-^£ JSh "^lbbiP' <h^h^h^b^Bßßßh^h^h^Bbw' Today marks the official opening of the first Japan with more than 60 boutiques m just Visit us today and meet Mr Shu Uemura beauty boutique m Singapore by creator and
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    • 138 23 CHINA AND THE ASEAN STATES: THE ETHNIC CHINESE DIMENSION Leo Suryadinata This book focuses on China's foreign relations with Southeast Asia with special reference to the ethnic and political dimensions. It deals with the reactions of Southeast Asian governments, especially those of ASEAN, to China's foreign policy m general, and
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  • FORUM
    • 386 24 Those flushed out of hawker centres, housing estates bring with them rude behaviour and 'colourful' language THE Government's efforts at suppressing illegal bookmaking are commendable and have been successful. Those illegal bookmakers and punters who were flushed out of the hawker centres
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    • Reply
      • 143 24 I REFER to the letter "Detailed CPF statement needed" by "K.L.T." (ST, July 14). The writer will be pleased to know that the Central Provident Fund Board will be issuing detailed statements of account to CPF members twice a year starting from July 1986.
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    • Hospital bouquet
      • 166 24 RECENTLY, I was admitted to Alexandra Hospital for the delivery of my first child. I am a foreigner and so I was naturally a little nervous about what to expect at the hospital. I discovered that I need not have worried. Although mine was
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    • Hospital brickbat
      • 136 24 I AM writing m response to the letter "Why weren't forceps used during birth?" by "Starky's Father". (ST, July 18). I would, first of all, like to express my heartfelt sympathies to "Starky's Father" on his unfortunate loss. I am extremely disappointed that such
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    • 156 24 I AM glad Mr Michael Lee has created the design of a red lion (at right) as a candidate for the national symbol of Singapore. It is a wonderful design and has the qualities Singaporeans aspire to have courage, strength and resolve. My heartiest congratulations
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    • 182 24 WE live on the top floor of Block 538, Upper Cross Street. Our families have been troubled by mosquitoes and there are leaks m our flats. When we decided to have a look on the roof of our block we were surprised to find
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      • 183 24 PLEASE refer to the letter from Mr David Appleton on the telecast of television programme trailers. (ST, June 25). Programme trailers are shown for specific purposes: 1. They serve to keep viewers informed of the contents and telecast details of forthcoming programmes. 2. As
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    • 96 24 WE refer to the letter "SBC-Text not up-to-date" from "Cheated" (ST. July 9), who said SBC-Text did not state that the Van Kleef Aquarium would be closed for renovations when he checked it on June 21. A press release on the temporary closure of the aquarium was received
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    • 105 24 PLEASE refer to the letter "Essential centre's procedures need overhaul" by Mr Charlie Cheah. (ST, July 17). The writer has, unfortunately, misinterpreted our reply (ST, July 9) on the clearing of the gully chokage at the Covent Garden cooked food centre. It was mentioned m our earlier
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    • 436 24 Opens tomorrow! The greatest furniture show m the region. Theme: Ideal Urban Furniture Innovative Product Award given to new furniture A^ items which meet the organiser's high standards a%j^ a of design and quality. Fabulous prizes to be won at the Lucky Draw V^L T*^\ Contest. Prizes include two cars,
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    • 1173 25 ADVERTISER'S ANNOUNCEMENT OFFICIAL OPENING OF EASTERN LAMPS FLUORESCENT LAMPS FACTORY IN KOTA BHARU BY YBM TENGKU TAN SRI RAZALEIGH HAMZAH DX (Kelantan), PSM, SPMK, SSAP, SPMS. MINISTER OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 25TH JULY, 1986. KATA-KATA mgmommmmm KATA-KATA mmmmmmmmmm KATA-KATA mt 1 ALUAN YBM ■^^■H ALUAN YAB. j ALUAN YM
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    • 516 26 EASTERN LAMPS SDN. BHD. I ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF ITS I I FLUORESCENT LAMPS FACTORY I I IN KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN I I FROM I I LIM KIM HAI ELECTRIC CO. (S) PTE. LTD. I I AND ITS GROUP OF COMPANIES I Lim Kirn Hai Building, 53, Kallang Place,
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 82 27 THREE Singapore counters Malaya Tin Printing Co, Van der Horst and Transmarco stole the share market limelight yesterday, accounting for about one- third of the day's volume. Prices fell again the Scoreboard showed 106 losers against 32 gainers and The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 2.81
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        • 72 27 MMlOOfl 544 +33 TonfMenf 140 +11 Lion Corpn 200 6 Sine Darby 50c 137 +5 Carhbcrt 444 +4 CoM Store lOp 32C +4 landmarks H 50c 15« +4 Mapun Corpn 243 +3 Boustead50c 102 +3 Priiu 400+2 Ceretoos 50c 311+2 HumeM 17S +2 Sen* Shipyard 172 +2 OU Securities
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        • 83 27 Aotam 630 -40 Transmarco 93 —34 MTP 47 -18 KuimMsuSOc 108 -17 VinDff Horst 49' a -12 FIN 715 -10 Spore Land 340 -10 Titck Cement ISO -10 Kit) 1 Low 50c 140 -10 IMC 188 -9 Eu Tin Sanj 158 -9 Tat Ite Finance 185 -7 Oriental HMp
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        • 10 27 VanDerHorst 2,319,000 MTP 544,000 Transmorco 351,000 Promet 343,000
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        • 86 27 July 23 July 24 July 23 July 24 BT Composite 611 05 ***** ST Properties ***** ***** BT Indicator *****027 *****074 ST Minings 267 36 265 81 BT OB'OS —67 —134 ST Plantations 2019 95 *****8 CAW -6867 -6924 OCBC 507 66 504 40 OBV -*****4 -*****1 OUB Composite
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      • 34 27 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times 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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      • 14 27 THE US dollar gained 10 ticks to close at DM 2.1275 m Singapore.
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      • 21 27 DM V FT S$ H$ CSS US$ 2.1360 157.10 Unq ***** Unq 1.4870 2.1275 156.30 6.8670 2.1845 7.8140 1.4937
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      • 12 27 In Singapore, gold lost US$3.4O to close at U*****.30 an ounce.
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      • 33 27 Eurodollar: Lost seven ticks to 93.47 a contract. Dentechemark: Lost five ticks to 0.4711 a contract. ■Japanese yen: Lost 12 ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Lost US$3.BO to U*****.60 an ounce.
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      • 73 27 LONDON Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp will create a unified investment banking operation m London by combining its James Capel and Co and Hongkong Bank Ltd units. Under the new structure, James Capel Holdings Ltd will own both subsidiaries, with Hongkong Bank changing its name to James
        Reuter  -  73 words
      • 58 27 NEW YORK Mobil Oil Corp has signed an agreement for the supply, blending and packaging of lube oil at a Shanghai manufacturing plant m China for export. Mobil Oil Hongkong Ltd, a Mobil affiliate, and two Chinese companies, Sinopec International and Shanghai Gao-Qiao Petro Chemical International
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      • 106 27 Detecting insider trading WASHINGTON Officials of the New York and American stock exchanges and the over-the-counter market have developed sophisticated computer programs and other methods to spot iasider trading. "For the first time we have been able to bring masses of relevant data together m an easily retrievable and flexible
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      • 55 27 18 special zones HONGKONG Authorities m Shanghai have officially designated 18 areas as special economic zones to boost foreign investment, a pro-Beijing newspaper m Hongkong has reported. The 18 areas, which include districts and satellite towns around Shanghai, cover nearly 525 km designated to absorb foreign companies or jointventure projects,
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      • 60 27 SEOUL South Korea has ruled out a revaluation of the won against the US dollar to check its trade surplus with the United States. Deputy Premier Kirn Man-Jae said that under the existing multi-curren-cy basket exchange rate system, the value of the won would rise "gradually"
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    • 552 27  -  JAMES NG CONRAD RAJ Creditor bank withdraws court action and gives it time By and Malaya Tin Printing and Van der Horst share price volume traded MALAYA Tin Printing yesterday escaped falling into the hands of the provisional liquidators. After a series of hurried meetings
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    • 284 27  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By THE person baying furniture for a home Is really the woman, according to Homestead, so the knock-down furniture store is wooing women into its showrooms by giving away about $25«,Mt worth of Jewellery. The Jewellery will be
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    • 193 27 Double-digit drops in profits at GM and Chrysler DETROIT US carmakers General Motors and Chrysler have reported double-digit drops m profits for the second quarter and blamed the results on lower car production and higher marketing costs. GM's second-quarter profits fell 15.6 per cent from the same quarter last year
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    • 186 27 Visa is official credit card for Olympics VISA will be the official credit card of the 1988 summer Olympics m Seoul and the winter Olympics m Calgary, Canada. Visa will be the only card accepted at the Olympics and Visa travellers' cheques and vouchers will be "preferred for Olympic-related business",
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    • 64 27 HONGKONG Hongkong's trade deficit widened to HKS692 million (*****.36 million) last month from HK$46l million a year earlier, the Census and Statistics Department reported. Domestic exports totalled HK512.55 billion last month, up 14.5 per cent from a year earlier, it said. Re-exports were listed at HK19.60
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    • 114 27 TOKYO The stock market surged to its highest level here yesterday m wild and hectic buying by investors optimistic over policies of the newlyelected government. The Nikkei Stock Average jumped 166.17 points to 18,026.24, its first close above 18,000 and only three days
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    • 481 27 6 WHILE we must expect the marine industry of the future to be somewhat reduced m size, it is certainly not a sunset industry for Singapore. It will continue to play an important role m the economy for m many years hence. Mr
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    • 169 27 YET more Pan-El assets will be sold soon. More than 25 vessels from the Selco group will be put up for sale next month. Price Waterhouse, the liquidators of the parent company Pan-El, has engaged auctioneers Henry Butcher, Victor Morris to handle the sale.
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    • 2523 28 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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    • 1754 28 INDUSTRIALS Acmo(l6oS)xd Ajirtbmoto (2906 2985) (1) 290 AMD (298 B) Alcom (067 B) (3) 66 (2) 67 xn AISB (568 58S) (2) 55 (2) 56 (5) 57 API (748 755) (8) 75' 2 (10) 75 (ID 76 (04) 74 ASM (1098 II OS) (2) 108
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    • 2761 28 Al shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax exempted dividend. ABN is traded m tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars. Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme. 1986 Last Yield Vol Day
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 357 29 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4% 4>/ 2 4M 4'/i Monthly 4 3 /4 Autosave 4 Fixed deposit 1 month 4V4 4H 4 4(1) 2 months 4(1) 3 months 4V« 4W 4M 4(1) 6 months 4V4 4'/ 2 4>/ 2 4 4 1 9 months
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      • 144 29 THE kilobar market PHYSICAL Buym-Mm traded between 5524,384 S$ and 5524,602 yesterday. Kllobar 24 365-24 495 In the Far East mar- ig m 25-34 ket, gold opened m the morning at J»JJ U*****. 40/7. 80 and 50 gm 1.227-1.242 slipped to the day's low 100 gm I™-™* of U*****.30/7.60
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      • 106 29 THE US dollar closed easier against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed weaker m active trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1845 and 2.1915. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.1360/70 and closed at 2.1295/05. Trading was narrow, fluctuating within
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      • 29 29 GOLD US$/oz Thurs Wed Singapore 348.20 348 50 351.60 352.00 Hongkong 348.30 348 60 351.80 352.20 Wed Tues New York 348.00—348.50 352.70—353.20 London 347.50 348.50 353.00 353.50
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      • 165 29 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3364 1.3387 7.57-7.29 Canadian dollar 1.5717-1.5735 6.37-6.26 NZ dollar 1.1637-1.1675 8.71-8.42 Sterling pound 3.2618 3.2655 3.09—3.05 US dollar 2.1855 2.1865 4.60—4.56 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign
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    • Simex futures
      • 91 29 Eurodollar 3-month deposit SEPTEMBER Eurodollar opened six ticks lower than the previous day's close at 93.48 but recovered slightly from Chicago's lows. The September contract finally closed at 93.47 after trading m a narrow range throughout the session. Open lot (Turn): 8487. act Vol (Toes): 1749. (100 implied interest rate)
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        61 29 CURRENCY futures opened sharply lower than the previous close as better-than-ex-pected US economic data releases on Wednesday night helped the dollar. September deutschemark closed off the day's high at 0.4711. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 8C 0.4693 94 0.4714 0.4688 0.4711 1149 Dec 0.4733
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      • 45 29 SEPTEMBER yen closed at 0.*****3 after touching the day's high of 0.*****1. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 0.*****4 0.*****1 0.*****4 0.*****3 476 0.*****5 Dec 0.*****0 0.*****5A 0.*****5 Three M»rB7 0.*****7A 0.*****7 Open Int (Tnes): 1457. Act Vol (Tues): 415.
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        37 29 GOLD futures for August delivery closed at U*****.60 an ounce. (USS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Auk 96 348.00A 348.60 Sept 350.40 Oet 351.50 Open Int (Toes): 17. Act Vol (Tnes): Ml.
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      • 17 29 SEPTEMBER pound traded higher throughout the day to close at 1.4860. Reports from BA Futures
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    • 230 29 Managers' price* for July 25 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 82-0 88 The Savings Fund 0 74-0 80 S pore Prog Fund 0 34— 0 37 Spore Sec Fund 0.59-0 64 Spo'f Invest Fund 054 -0 59xd Spore Equity Fund 0 41—0 45 Asia Unit Trust Mai
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    • 15 29 Rubber Closing prices cents/kflo Singapore August 176.00 down 0.25 cent Malaysia August 223.00 unchanged
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    • 16 29 Tin Closing prices MJ/kik) XL Tin 14 25 up one cent Turnover 92 tonnes unchanged
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    • 25 29 Ctaatf prices Coppw £/tome Wed Spot *****-***** (893 00-893 50) 3 months 913.50 914 00 (909 50—910 50) Market tone Steady Sales: 10.600 tonnes
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    • 27 29 Clowit price* Silver USS/troy oi Thuri Ned Singapore 500 506 4 9/5.02 Ned Tues New York 5 02-5 07 5 00-:. 05 Source Credit Suisst, Spore
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    • 25 29 Closint prkes Aluminium £/tome Wed Spot 761 00 761 50 (749 00-749.50) 3 months 763 50—764.00 (756 50-757.00) Market tone: Steadier Sales: 6,250 tonnes
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    • 99 29 Crude MS/tom* palm oi July 510 (south (north) Aug 507 50 (south) 510 (north) 505 (central) Refined palm oi USS/tomes RBD palm oil Aug 220 (sellers) Sept/Oct 212 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Aug./ Sept/Oct 170 (sellers) RBD Olem Aug 240 (sellers) Sept 237.50 (sellers) Oct 235 (sellers) Crude
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 628 29 THREE Singapore counters Malaya Tin Printing Co, Van der Horst and Transmarco stole the limelight on the Singapore stock market yesterday as prices weakened again. Attention was diverted from the Malaysian elections as rumours gripped the market that MTP and its subsidiary VDH would
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      • 303 29 jj. 24 HK! Chan»f Hk Elect Wofr 18.80 unch Jardine Math 14.80 +0.2 Sime Dafby 4.40 +0.1 m tnan t e Hk Gos 16 80 unch Jordine Sec 14.00 -0 2 Sing Too 2.725 +0.075 Assoc Ml Hoteh 099 Hk Hotels 33 75 -0.25 Ko Woh Bonk 3.85 +0075
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      • 327 29 My 24 ten Chanfe Mitsub Elec 368 +6 A^omoto 1830 +30 rtw l att 2400 +140 A i7 c Mrtsub Heavy 470 +20 Amoda 795 unch übl 1 !7°. l8 h A»oht Chem 841 +15 lHul C s 7 ch Asoh. Gloss 1270 +20 Mltsul ***!*> [Z% I Bonk
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      • 332 29 lj m Pmilc Phsna* Hardte James 338 -2 M 24 ChBnle Hortogen Energy 160 unch (»ust) Herokj £06 4 Hooker 250 -5 A C I 357 -3 I C I 242 -3 A N I 264 -4 Ind Equity 636 Aberfoyle 770 -10 Leighton 49 unch Age 310 unch
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      • 67 29 I I I I I I -I I NST index Thursday 1,132.72 (1,137.15) -J> Hongkong Hang Seng -*0 Thursday 1,836.00 (1,816.96) §tAustraian All-Ordinaries Thursday 1,128.20 (1,137.70) Nikkei Stock Average Thursday 18,026.24 (17,860.07) Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 1,286.80 (1,274.70) Dow Jones Average ?0 Wednesday 1,798.37 (1,795.13) (Figures m brackets refer
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      • 213 29 My 23 USJ Chanie Gen Motor Cp 72* -2 Goodyear Tire 31 +1% Alcoa 35* Gulf Res 12 unch Allied Ski 39* Hewlett Pock 38* Am Tel Tel 23* -V 4 Inti Busi Mach 133* Amax Inc 11% Inrl Tel Tel 54V4 Amr Corp 49K John Jhsn 70%
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      • 506 29 My 23 Pence Ct»n t e MNNG ROUSTRIALS Barlow Rand Allted-Lyons 328xd +3 Charter Cons 25Oxd 2 Ass Dories Cons Gold 432 +5 BTRPLC 303xd +5 Rust Plat 838xd +15 Babcocks 183 +1 ZCI 10 3 unch Barclays 5)4 +15 M c» Beechom 413 +5 Ui BICC 273 +2
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    • 536 29 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Clifford MS (8610) 29/7 (0800) F5 1430 1530/1330 1430 Al Bl 1230-1330 Fl A Nebraska (7) 28/7 (2130) F7 1030 1130/1130 1230 Nl/Pl 1230-1330 SI Ned Delft (246) 29/7 (1700) F7
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    • Article, Illustration
      267 29 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Can Gio MIB 25/7 26/7 Johan M4B 25/7 25/7 Bintang Sena K2SW aside 25/7 Kalimantan I M2A 25/7 25/7 Blue Ace Kl6 aside 25/7 Lestan MIA 25/7 25/7 Builder 3 K23 aside 25/7 New Line No 2
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    • 515 30  -  NORA CHENG By MALAYSIAN palm oil giant Socoil Corporation, whose Ms7s million debt two years ago created ripples among commodity traders from Europe to Singapore, has turned around. "Our staff worked really hard to help Socoil pull through," the company's managing director, Mr Dennis
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    • 77 30 Notification threshold for shares cut SYDNEY The notification threshold for substantial shareholdings m listed Australian companies will be lowered to 5 per cent from 10, the joint FederalState Ministerial Council on Companies and Securities agreed. The takeover threshold will remain at 20 per cent. The council also agreed to a
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    • 505 30  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Simex currency contracts offer better returns By A 30- YEAR old Singaporean businessman used to dabble on the stock market. He still does, but these days he is more interested m financial futures. Just a few months ago, he bought a seat on the
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    • 55 30 TOKYO Japan produced a record 6.24 million cars, trucks and buses m the Jan-uary-June period of this year due to increased domestic demand and exports, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said. Association official Tadashi Taguchi said the previous six-month record was 6.15 million vehicles produced m the
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    • 676 30 Standard Chartered has mixed feelings about new shareholders LONDON WHEN Standard Chartered announced earlier this month that it had successfully fought off a £1.27 billion (554.15 billion) takeover bid from Lloyds Bank, its top officials were ambivalent rather than triumphant. "I do have rather mixed feelings about the outcome, said
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    • 361 30 KUALA LUMPUR Fima Metal Box Bhd will move into currency printing if the Malaysian government decides to have the ringgit printed m the country. Chairman Datuk Dr Abdullah Sanusi Ahmad said the company's subsidiary, Securities Printers (M) Sdn Bhd, which prints stamps and cheques,
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    • 632 30 AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOTS LICENCE NEXT COURSE COMMENCES ON IST SEPTEMBER 1986 (Lecturer Mr. A.V. Thomson) FOR THE NOVEMBER CAA EXAMINATIONS ENROL NOW. CLOSING DATE BTH AUGUST 1986 For more details contact:— k THE ADMINISTRATOR MALAYSIAN FLYING M U\ ACADEMY lv OLD AIRPORT ROAD ***** KUALA LUMPUR Tel. 03-*****81 Telex SYED
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  • RACING
    • 677 31  -  TONTO ON THE TRACK with THE Kitson Leongtrained Living Legacy (apprentice T. Samsuri) and Happiness II (Dahlan) did a sparkling trial on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Living Legacy, a Class 6 performer, kept pace with his classic winner stablemate to clock
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    • From the vets' report
      • 230 31 THE following horses did not fulfil their engagements at the Penang meeting last month because of the following conditions noted during training: Master Of The Game fetlock inflammation. Paling Bagus sole abcess. Bo Bo's Pride lame near fore bruised frog. Happy Hustler lame near fore
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    • 187 31 Starkey to sit this one out LONDON Jockey Greville Starkey will miss the ride on Epsom Derby run-ner-up Dancing Brave m the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Royal Ascot tomorrow. Geoffrey Lawson, assistant to trainer Guy Harwood, said: "I am afraid Greville will not be fit.
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    • 263 31 Punter jeers Tiley for winning race on objection SYDNEY "I backed you Tiley and I'm booing too," a punter said as he held up his ticket to the crowd after a dramatic climax to the Winter Cup at Rosehill on Saturday. Sir Zephyr (15-8), with Mick Dittman up, was first
      Sunday Press  -  263 words
    • 74 31 THE following horses have been deleted, according to the Malayan Racing Association's latest classification list. They are: Class 1: Paititi Gold, Pagan Dancer, Winning Streak m, Gabiano, Misty Line m. Class 2: Shoot Up High, Jack Robinson IT. Class S: Dynasty 11, Scarlet O'Hara, Just As Great.
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    • 1855 31 g.i'VJilMi 1.45 CLASS 6 DIV 11,200 m 1,200 m T Mi l i fI 9 T (Ratings: 40-29) (Stakes: $15,000) 1 8*3*43 Jet Sir 57 (41) FS Ng-K Chong 7 nzg 1 (1400 m) Samsol 2 8088*4 Uttle Master 57 (41) Menang Lagi-Is-mail 3 ag same
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 128 31 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM ONG LOO Age 78 passed away peacefully on 23 July '86 leaving behind Sons: Neo Poh Soon Neo Ah Leek Neo Chen Chor Neo Team Sze Daughters-in-law: Soon Chook Hon Lim Kirn Huay Lee Hoe Hoon Daughters Sons-in-law Neo Pui Yong Lim Ting Chuan Neo
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    • 134 31 WANG EN HAN Born: 3 July '84 Departed: 23 July '86 A cheeky, cheerful girl was called Home by the Lord It is God's will. Grief strikes us like lightning Happy memories are now sources of pains. But, we receive a revelation that we
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      71 31 JANGEER SINGH Passed away peacefully on 10.7.86 at Southall, U.K. Dearly loved and sadly missed by wives, children, brothers, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and grandchildren. Path Da Bhog at Ssmbawang Sikh Tempi*, 921 Sembawang Road, on Giani Jagjit Singh Khalsa (Sanl Baba Sohan Singh Jatha) Jo Har Ka
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    • 174 31 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. TAY AH BEE Age: 61 years passed away suddenly on 23.7.86 leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Song Seng (Deceased) Ng Sai Choo I Chong Lay, Danny Evelyn Choo (Deceased) I Kirn Soon, Jimmy Amy Leow Poh Chua, Michael Ho Buay Eng Slew Lay, Sunny Irene Koh
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 244 32 BASEBALL The New York Yankees trounced the Texas Rangers 9-1 m a Major League game on Tuesday. Other resnlto American League: Oakland 4 Boston 2, Baltimore 5 Kansas City 4, Cleveland 8 Chicago 4, Detroit 3 Minnesota 0, Milwaukee 6 California 2. NatUnal League: Chicago 6 San
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    • 496 32 World Cup debut renews interest m fledgling sport OTTOWA Canada's first appearance m last month's World Cup finals m Mexico has inspired renewed moves to create a professional football league. Twice already m the last six years, plans have been drafted, talks concluded, and
      AFP  -  496 words
    • 349 32 D-day for leader Lemond and Hinault TOUR DE FRANCE ST ETIENNE picture AMERICAN Greg Lemond is just three days away from creating Tour de France history after retaining the leader's Yellow Jersey m Wednesday's 179.5-kilometre 19th stage from Villard de Lans, which ended here. Whether Lemond, who finished eighth, 2min
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    • 144 32 Leading lfth stage placlngs: 1 Julian Gorospe (Spn) shr 6min lOsec t Phil Anderson (Aust) 2min (Msec behind. 3 Dominique Garde (Fra) 2:12 4 Willem van Eynde (Bel) 2:25 5 Steve Bauer (Can) 2:26 C Bernard Hinault (Fra) 2:27 1 Guido van Calster (Bel) 2:27 8 Greg Lemond (US)
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    • ON THE TENNIS SCENE
      • 328 32 PRAGUE The three top seeds moved through to the quarter-finals of the women's Federation Cup here on Wednesday, with West Germany recovering quickly from a shock defeat for Claudia KohdeKilsch. The United States, led by Martina Navratiloya and Chris Evert-LJoyd m the singles, trounced
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      • 254 32 United States 3 Spain Chris Evert-Lloyd bt Maria Llorca 6-1, 6-0; Martina Navratilova bt Arantxa Sanchez 6-3, 6-0; Martina and Pam Shriver bt Maria and Ana Almansae 6-0, 6-1. Czechoslovakia 3 Switzerland Helena Sukova bt Celine Cohen 6-1, 6-2; Hana Mandlikova bt Christiane Jolissaint 6-4, 6-1; Andrea Holikova and
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      • 310 32 BASTAAD Italy's Paolo Cane on Wednesday downed No. 3 seed Swede Joakim Nystrom 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 m the first round to cause the biggest upset so far m the U*****,000 ($272,500) Swedish Open tournament. Top seed Swede Mats Wilander and his secondseeded countryman Stefan Edberg both remained
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    • 434 33  -  J. RAJENDRAN Just no stopping the victory stampede of Kok Seng's 'stallions' By THE best sprinters m Bukit Timah are not necessarily those at the racecourse. For further up the road is another venue which is the training ground of some fine young thoroughbred runners and
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    • 200 33  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By LI FUSHUN streaked down the straight and breasted the tape to give The Chinese High School the 1,600 metre relay gold. A thousand voices filled the air m wild jubilation. The Chinese High have retained the Boys B title for the fourth
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    • 494 33 Boys A lHm: 1 Gary Chelliah (SAJC) ll.lsec 2 Dv Junyi (VJC) 11.3 3 Chay Wai Sum (SAJC) 11.4. UMm: 1 Pradeep Tiwari (CHR) 4min 17.4 sec 2 Chen Weilaing (NYJC) 4:19.2 3 Lv Zhiping (JJC) 4:20.4. 4xl Win: 1 St Andrew's JC 42.9 2 Victoria JC
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    • Article, Illustration
      437 33  -  HAKIKAT RAI SCHOOLSCENE EXTRA: THE SCHOOLS NATIONAL TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS Dizhi pushes himself to the limit for gold By CHEN DIZHI initially gave up hope that he would ever catch the leader. But with 300 metres of the Boys B Division 1,500 m race remaining, he dug
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    • 37 33 MEI CHIN thrashed Ping Vi 25*6 m a Schools National C Division softball match at Queenstown yesterday. Other results: Raffles Institution 18 De Vi 11, Thomson Sec 26 Bedok South 1, Chai Chee 18 Anderson 6.
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    • 131 34  - Singapore in the semi-finals JOE DORAI DEFENDING champions Singapore are m the soccer semi-finals of the Brunei Games at Bandar Seri Begawan after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Thailand m their last Group A match. They will meet Indonesia tomorrow, while hosts Brunei will face favourites Malaysia m the other semi-final.
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    • 273 34 Enter Fazli in the Fandi mould EIGHT years ago, a frail but talented Fandi Ahmad used soccer's Under-16 Lion City Cup to launch his now illustrious career. The rest is history (writes Joe Dorai). Today, there is another Ahmad waiting m the wings to join the colourful rank of brother
      ALBERT SIM  -  273 words
    • 118 34  -  JOE DOR AI NFL SCENE RELEGATION-bound Ayer Rajah Wanderers held defending champions Police to a 2-2 draw at Jalan Besar Stadium last night to raise their hopes of staying m the National Football League Division One. Ayer Rajah now have just one more chance
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    • MERDEKA SPOTLIGHT
      • 111 34 KUALA LUMPUR Zainal Abidin Hassan scored twice m Malaysia's 3-0 victory over India m a Group A Merdeka soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium last night. The win gave the hosts a full four-point aggregate from two matches and put them firmly on the road to
        Bernama  -  111 words
      • 39 34 TEO CHONG TEE, the Football Association of Singapore chairman and MP for Changi, leaves for Kuantan this afternoon to attend the wedding of the Regent of Pahang, who is the president of the Football Association of Pahang.
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    • 475 34  - Victor makes it all one big nappy family HAKIKAT RAI By 41 don't believe m forcing anything. But the only subject I'm not prepared to compromise on is specialisation. A coach at national level can't handle athletes training m three or four events at the same time. We've got to
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    • 354 34  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON TWENTY-TWO of Singapore's evergreens will be tested m the fourth Asian veterans athletics championships m Jakarta this weekend. The Republic, who collected 15 gold, two silver and three bronze medals at last year's championships are expected to equal or improve on their 1985
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    • 157 34 KUALA LUMPUR Commonwealth Games withdrawals Hongkong and Bangladesh, along with Western Australia, are the latest teams invited for the Malaysian Openathletics championships, scheduled for Aug 6-9 here. Malaysian Amateur Athletics Union secretary N.A. Baskaran said on Wednesday that the Australians were likely to respond positively.
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    • 131 34 NATIONAL University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological Institute have palled out of the Singapore Rugby Union Un-der-23 tournament, starting tomorrow, because they are unable to raise teams. The Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association have, however, decided to field a second side, making it seven teams In all
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    • PREMIER LEAGUE
      • 292 34 It was more hookey than hockey HOW things have changed. What used to be the most keenly-contested Premier League hockey match between two outstanding teams was yesterday reduced to a bore (writes M ah mood Gaznavi). But the fault lay not with Singapore Recreation Club, who, with the title already
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    • 397 34  - Time for us to put our act together J. RAJENDRAN BADMINTON By ONE would have thought that with a new training hall, a foreign coach and the experience of playing m the Thomas Cup there would have been some visible improvement. But as was seen during the two-day Singapore-Chi-na friendly,
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    • 101 34 CONGRATULATIONS to Eastern Lamps Sdn Bhd on the Official Opening of their fluorescent lamps factory YBM Tengku A Tan Sri Razaleigh Hainzah Minister erf" Trade Industry 'Jr.^r ftL^ TAPES INSULATED PRODUCTS S&A&Jr *Jf Sin 9 .p0« M 4 1j,,,. r».,/. n( f £/P Tapes Insulated Products Pie Ltd T 3p
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    • 259 34 Presenting the new breed of Tennis Aces to rule the courts. EXPLOIT Sole Technology Breakthrough Ultimate V-cut break tread prevents water from getting m Smart, streamlined styl.ng p enhanced Wlth a vot point One-piece leather upper with no joints for total comfort d|s(<s hQ|d Add)tional hQ|e njected embossed logo on
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  • COMMONWEALTH GAMES
    • 218 35 Match draw favours Sze Yu EDINBURGH Sze Yu, the Chinese-born Australian badminton player who represented Hongkong m the last Games m Brisbane, was given an easy first-round passage when the men's singles draw was made on Wednesday. Sze Yu, who took the Scottish Open title last November, returns to the
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    • 286 35 Baumann may be hampered by shoulder injury EDINBURGH Swimmer Alex Baumann, who was the only world record breaker at the last Games, believes a shoulder Injury will rob him of a repeat performance this time around. The 22-year-old Canadian, who has dominated the individual medley for the past four years,
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    • 884 35 These Games will be great 4 The Games are more important than money, more important than boycotts. We shall miss our absent friends, but these will be great Games. People will remember those who have competed, not those who m were not here. Robert Maxwell From ALAN
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    • 616 35 GODFREY ROBERT looks at some of Singapore's prospects EDINBURGH There was an unexpected quiet on the fourth floor of Lee House at the Games Village at Pollock Halls. Singapore's five swimmers had gone sight-see-ing, boxer Mohammed Mukhlis was out on a stroll with coach
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    • ON THE CRICKET SCENE
      • 288 35 LONDON Martyn Moxon and Bill Athey had steered England to 96 for one wicket m their first innings by lunch on the first day of the First Test against New Zealand at Lord's yesterday. Moxon, Geoff Boycott's opening partner for Yorkshire, was on 35 and Athey,
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      • 133 35 SINGAPORE Cricket Club captain Mohan Rajalingam can face his task with confidence when he leads the Republic into today's Malaysian Cricket Association semi-final match against hosts Penang. For the Republic's side is a well-rounded one. They have three batsmen with Division One League centuries to their
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    • 368 35 Mukhlis' long wait for a blind date EDINBURGH Fear of the longest wait ending m the shortest date has haunted boxers who are still m the dark about their opponents with the competition only 12 hours away. Singapore's Mohammed Mukhlis is m the same boat. But thanks to coach Syed
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    • 521 35 Better safe than SOrry: Scottish police on Wednesday tightened security at the main venues for the Games. Sniffer dogs and British army equipment to detect explosives were m use at several centres and all vehicles were being searched. "It is a matter of routine, a fact of life
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 108 35 CRICKET MCA In-ter-state league: Semi-fi-nal: Penang v Singapore (Penang, 10.30). GENERAL Annual Victoria School Past v Present games: Soccer, Squash (VJC, 5). HOCKEY 8HA Dlv 2: Kampong Chantek v Club HDB (Fairer Park AC, 5.30). SOCCER Friend lies: Padantiques v Customs Veterans (Padang, 5.30); PARC v Kedah Prisons (Bukit Chermin,
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  • 333 36 MORE Singaporean food and beverages will find their way to supermarket shelves m Japan if the Trade Development Board's aggressive drive to tempt the Japanese palate succeeds. The latest foray into the Japanese market follows the success of similar promotions m the United States
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  • 481 36 NEW YORK A new study shows that athletic women who exercise to the point where they stop menstruating may be prime candidates for the crippling bone disease osteoporosis because they tend to lose bone mass. Researchers at Tufts University studied 28
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  • 44 36 BEIJING Residents here could soon be forsaking the traditional Beijing duck for the delights of Colonel Sanders. The China Daily's Business Weekly said yesterday that Kentucky Fried Chicken had signed a memorandum of understanding on a joint venture company Reuter
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  • 45 36 NEW DELHI The evacuation of 100,000 people began yesterday as floods caused by heavy rain cut off the central Indian city of Bhopal from the rest of the country. At least nine people have died m the floods over the Dast six days. AFP
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  • 887 36  -  BEN DAVIDSON Lawyer also faces action over $17m speculative investments m Australia By MOTE: Shaik Sallim was it well-known Arab merchant from Yemen who liad substantial property Investments In Singapore early this century. Most of the properties are shophouses In the North Bridge
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  • 441 36 No accord on peace moves in Peres' talks with King Hassan JERUSALEM Israel and Morocco issued a joint communique yesterday on Prime Minister Shimon Peres' talks m Morocco with King Hassan that made clear they reached no agreement on Middle East peace moves. The statement, read to reporters by Mr
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  • 228 36 To honour, love and cherish, come what neigh FONTANA (California) As weddings go, the marriage of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson was just another royal pageant. But when was the last time you heard of two horses getting hitched? Only m southern California, it seems. It happened m a field
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  • 30 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 3.94 points to 1,794.43 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP.
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  • 56 36 SEOUL South Korean police yesterday charged three former students with pro-communist activities an offence that carries the death penalty. The three, already expelled from their universities for alleged anti-gov-ernment protests, are accused of listening regularly to North Korean broadcasts as part of their efforts to subvert the Seoul
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  • 109 36 AN UNEMPLOYED man was accused yesterday of cheating a 66-year-old woman of $2,500. No plea was taken from Chia Yew Kong, 29, who is alleged to have cheated Madam Seto Kam Peng of Kirn Keat Avenue on Tuesday. Chia was said to have deceived
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  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 128 36 f\ 1 1 _P1 B BJ™ H (44RNIl£) Wm __^l 9-1 _H_^ V j One of the top leading manufacturers of quality taps m Europe. f We make the most out of water. _\HS^___i^ "1" p" "t i I BHEMSLEY (FAR EAST) ENTERPRISE g 190 Clemenceau Aye 04- 28 29
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 142 36 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over a few areas from around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.17 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 8/17 C Sunny Melbourne 11/14 C Rain Bangkok 25/31 C Cloudy Moscow 11/25 C Cloudy
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 782 1 The documentary, Planet Earth, which began last Sunday over Ch 12, took four years to make. NANCY KOH fills you m on the making of the series. THE scene of rushing lava m Hawaii. A site m Antarctica that registers the lowest temperatures on earth. A
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    • 185 1 IBM International Business Machines the corporate underwriter of the Planet Earth series, is supporting a worldwide school outreach effort for the television programme. Singapore is one of the first countries m the Asia-Pacific region to view it. IBM Singapore has invested more than $100,000 to
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      • 61 1 ■r j| Nureyev on I Nureyev 29 He's taken Swan Lake indoors Glitterati at their glossiest 7 Kannan Chandran's green with envy Good for a giggle 7 Catherine Ong previews Lovejoy Xinyao gains wider reach 8 Through TV drama and festival Weekend Edited by Richard Lim Bilingual Edited by Teo
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      • 1047 2  -  Richard Lim At ease: 61 read anywhere and everywhere, but like Henry Miller, I don't read m the toilet... I always read lying down, if I can afford to do so. ...I cannot sleep without reading for at least a couple of hours before turning
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      • 814 2 IplJ *j£)ir Singapore Conference Hall ifitl f s$Zjf&lftiM&. 21st -27th July 86 12pm-9pm L [I Jr* Ajl Last3days! YOU'LL NOTGET THEM AT THESE PRICES A6AINI < tQ@$§g&rf'Mff> i B ■■•■■■■■■■"•"■^■^■^^Han;! painted silk screen Golrtlpatr nmrnamw vrepn rB n^H 1 uoiaiedf coroman jei screen IrfcflCftft carved bamboo design 1 set/7 pcs)
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    • Films
      • 1628 3  - Japan's most famous shogun David R. Schweisberg Toshiro Mifune, who appears m 9 of the 10 Akira Kurosawa films which will be shown from tomorrow m a special festival, is now a real estate man. He laments the decline of Japanese film. By m Tokyo. 6 When we were young
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      • 606 3 KANNAN CHANDRAN previews Teachers, which opens at Jade today. THE education system has long been a subject of intense debate and celluloid drama. The troubled public schools that breed a curious assortment of pupils would make a fascinating study of the younger generation. But
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      • 166 3 B^^^Wl^^^B I V./VJI 111 IL.L. H -tt ESTEE LAUDER: |P^. "*TT iffW A New Glow. A $70 Value. HH estee ■^^B& iauder performafK i extract it iKTrP^/ \jM day »nd night Yours with any Estee Lauder purchase of $48 or more. There's something exciting m the air— a new beauty
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      • 1237 4 ZONAL ADVERTISING SECTION f Salon Monsieur^ I vKwmnmiK* I |DQN T MISS J I HS^^r^ril |T|Bl!!^^ Skin-Care For Men ii yuuvun i p^ggH THE ONE AND ONLY ONE JAPANESE fi^Sjiiii- advantage of positive natural forces to improve m I ■>< '4'J H!ICl l l m w lor quality I J
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      • 1343 5 |-r ZONAL ADVERTISING SECTION B At Jo* For enquiries call *****11 R fpi^i BJ Shopping Zone nnn ■W^ r/^^n Signs of our times mAm mh^Tnkokmeng" 4 i^SQDk as a guide or a warning. V^hl Vj^Sr \£^J VJ^ \w3^ V^ EXPRESS SERVICES Wlt h more man 30 years expenence m cutting
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    • Night Out
      • 843 6  -  PAT d'ROSE By TIME TUNNEL, the disco m Changi Meridien Hotel, was closed unexpectedly last Saturday. The sudden closure took both musicians and patrons by surprise. The club was leased by the hotel to Alex Ho who, it is believed, has failed to pay
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      • 973 6  -  KANNAN CHANDRAM By ITS image is that of a mean bunch of musicians. Its rough-and-ready, no-nonsense, rocker stance isn't very friendly, but that's the way the band wants to present itself. But underneath that facade is a bunch of nice characters and up-and-coming
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    • Sight & Sound
      • 442 7 KANNAN CHANDRAN is all green with envy after a preview of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, a new series which begins next Thursday on Ch 5 at 6.30 pm. YOU can almost hear the rustle of money m the background. The drip-drip of
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      • 511 7 Lee Remick ttars as a baroness m The Europeans, a story of European experience versus American innocence. Fans of the American novelist can look forward to two films based on The Bostonians and The Europeans, on Aug 3 and 10, m the Ch 12
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      • 544 7 When an antique man turns detective A thriller with laughs that's what the new series, Lovejoy, which debuts on Monday at 8 pm (Ch 12), is about. CATHERINE ONG previews. 4 ...a herd of mooing cattle suddenly appears on the horizon and thunders down his driveway just when he's unloading
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    • Bilingual
      • 561 8 Xinyao, the immensely popular Mandarin songs written and sung by young Singaporeans, are reaching even more people. KOH SIEW TIN speaks to the writers of the xinyao song, Voices from the Heart, which has been picked as the theme song for the new TV drama
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      • Article, Illustration
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      • 301 8 THIS year's Xinyao Festival, which is open to everyone, has met with enthusiastic response. It has attracted not only students but also working adults, including clerks, lounge singers, music teachers, photographers, sales representatives and technicians. Their ages range from 15 to 42. The festival will
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      • 134 8 ROYAL WARRIORS Midnight tomorrow and morning show on Sunday at Eng Wah cinemas. THE marriage of a Japanese police officer (Henry Sanada) breaks up and his wife leaves for Hongkong with their daughter. Sanada goes after them and gets involved m an attempted
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 726 8 Winners Of CrOSS-langUage CROSS-language Crossword Puzzle wIU be published every Friday. CrOSSWOrd NO 247 It Is a Chinese crossword, bat the does are given In English. $5$ cash: LAM PHOW DJIN Eleven winners will be picked from the (I.C. No: *****50/G) all-correct entries. One will receive $51 cash $21 cash
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      • 628 9 Many of the comperes of Channel Bs Tamil "live" shows are part-timers who are holding down other jobs. To find out how they manage this, R. RATHIGA speaks to a police officer and four students who are compering for the love of it. "COMPERING is definitely
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      • 305 9 R. RAMANATHAN reviews the Kairalee Kala Ravu and Malayalam Talentime '86, held at Victoria Theatre recently. THE Kairalee Kala Nilayam has been presenting Kairalee Kala Ravu (Night of the Arts of Kerala) for the past three years, but this is the first time they have
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      • 363 9 Tamil Word Contest 14 Below are six sentences. Choose the more suitable word after each sentence and underline it. o jj) <MMsmo GUI U (ipgjjb uff)* 50 Q«J6fr«f). £§)£>!T 5 u(fl*«OT epsuQsurrm^i&^ib 15 Qsushsif). sra)(SsOtr(iFfU> LJIBj(o« !D«S5«UfrLb. <^(s«u(*(r <p65T^/«»(5 (SILJD ULL **.L/US&r<s(STF>li> <£/ @JUUSUfT If). «L.L_«OTT Ib O^rw@L.@GJ6OT/Qfs®©Sffij6oir^6ffr 3. 365
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
      • 66 9 Finals of Inter-School Debates (Tamil) '86 Motion: The paper chase is now adversely affecting students' chances of becoming properly educated For: Dunman Secondary School Tamil Centre Against: Raffles Girls' Secondary School Venae: Nanyang Junior College Date: Tomorrow at 3 pm Sixth Thirumurai Conference There will be devotional songs, talks and
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      • 414 10 S""cißHfffC *TT (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 A time of magic and mystery... of heroes j and villains... of love anddeath.. BJ of hearts and armour. fIk?PF JPJH WfT'A 1 TANYA mf^fjK Roberts 1 HEARTS jj I 1 LIDO: 9th DAY CHANGI: LAST DAY 1 ii
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      • 631 10 P-/ China Palace Restaurant^ offered daily best value for money Authentic Chinese Palace Decor to accommodate 78 tables. 8 Private Banquet Rooms to cater for Luncheon /Dinner meetings @Ssl2 per person. Wedding Package inclusive beer, soft drinks, wedding cake, Mandarin Hotel Suite etc for Ss2Bo per table. Our Specialities BUDDHA
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      • 506 10 OOOCXXXX?OOOOOOOOUUUUUUUUVUO V PATRONS PLEASE NOTE: O Q THERE WILL BE NO SHOWS TODAY O Q TOMORROW AT THE ORCHARD THEATRE Q Q DUE TO PREPARATIONS FOR CATHAY V Q XTRAVAGANZA. V ORCHARD THEATRE O 26 JULY, SATURDAY at B.oopm. O X A SPECTACULAR-2 HOUR j? ft VARIETY SHOW Q Presented
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      • 609 11 m, Jj P^T^ $188 $250 4 plosricsroolfor only Mkh^r Tfl JW >U J |i I iiUM ■P £*^I#^ Folding choir j^Btt|k $32 O^^s^- T' TVRockwirh Tv wirh every purchase jf&Sfek &Ag? f\ >^^P^ SjQQfJ 4 5290 'mmhh va^ tdftfy I j f! \J W h^H£ f* *i -J^^nfr iHR^t *********>,
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      • 1096 12 S* 0 t X S >.l M C TELEPHONE SERVICE: I W^ f j 1 B m, >S& aftk Monday to Friday: 9am to b3opm (bpm deadline tor next day) •Saturday: 8 30am to f V j^L f \J j W& <Sf A^ #"LB ?pm illam deadline tor The Sunday
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      • 976 12 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services Services I VISUAL I i DISPLAY I 1 INTOWkj Xwl" ?A^^ 1 I .^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^'^^^^^^^^^^^^^l^•^^!^^^^^!^!^!^?^?^!^^!^!^l^•^:^^^^:^^^^^:^^:^:^^:^:^^x^ If you're looking for the most comprehensive range of computer monitors available m Singapore, you're looking m trie wrong place. Ask about the new Thomson
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      • 505 12 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen cabinets at $95 p.f.r. Also wardrobes. Free designing quotation on-the-spot. *****27 or visit our factory at 2 Sungei Kadut St.4, Sungei Kadut Ind. Estate, Spore 2572. REUPHOLSTERY, MADE-TO-MEA-SURE CUSHIONS, ready made sofas homes/ offices/ restn./ hotels. Ready made new
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      • 624 12 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing ROSEWOOD FURNITURE ARTS CRAFTS v 3m BARGAIN CENTRE |p Rosewood Nest Of Tables Set/4 $299/- LH^J All stocks imported directly *mi -a, from china i&PQiping Store (Pte) Ltd. Es .d i 933 4 Oxley Road (After Cockpit Hotel) Singapore 0923. Tel: *****22
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      • 588 12 25 Sale: Other Products 15 UNITS FRIDGE almost new, g'teed, $100 $350. Trade-in acceptable. Brand new clothes dryer( imported) $50 each. *****72 GOOD USED TYPEWRITERS, IBM, Olivetti, Olympia, Adler etc. New electronic typewriters. *****53/4. JEWELLERY A GEMS on sale orders taken G.M. De Silva, #01-34 Specialists' Ctr. *****37. ONLY 3
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      • 530 12 TMEA CLOSER LOOK If you can cook local dishes like fried noodles, chicken rice etc., you would want to read classification 66 today. Something nice is cooking there! A A 31 Plumbing/ Electrical SPECIALISE IN ALL kinds of plumbing, electrical repairs, installation, underground pipe leakage, sanitary sewerage pipe choke, etc
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      • 430 12 35 House Cleaning/ Painting ROCKS-TONE GENUINE SPRAY coating. 5 years g'teed at rock bottom price. Tel: *****11 (day)/ *****91 (night). WATERPROOF PAINTING, SPRAY/ Roll-on texture for house, office, factory. Reasonable price, call for free quotation. Tel: *****16. CARPET CLEANING dry shampoo at reasonable prices. Call: *****64. NEEDS SOME COATING (rockstone,
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      • 778 13 36 House Renovation/ Decor lTn"r¥novation interior decor. (hdb licence: e/b*****) 81k.2021 Bukit Batok Industrial Park A #02-186/I*B St. 23 Singapore 2365 We otter special package deal lor renovation works with guaranteed workmanship for HDB Flata. a 12" x 12" heavy duty ceramic tiles including skirting, a 2 pairs small arches
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      • 943 13 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi CALL *****84/ *****72 tor free estimates Si immediate antenna services. Warranty card available m reassuring our products workmanship. LftG ELECTRICAL SERVICE, we specialise m repairing all kinds of video, colour TV, Hi fl system Si colour TV Antenna Installation. Tel: *****75. SHARP ELECTRICAL: Specially In servicing
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      • 1393 13 56 Industrial 56 industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies fifes Uoyd Scientific Dpticahnsiruments %L S_!tr 5 Ch n Swee Road 09 °3 Th ongChaiBldg >MBppr Singaporeo3l6 Telex RS ***** LSOI Tel 7331 114 5 Reconditioned Industrial Microscopes for Sale (6-mth warranty) We specialise m 1 Olympus hi-powe r scope with accessories
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      • 487 13 58 Other Business Products/ Services ■y lksf" ©associates pte ltd Domestic Servant Insurance Scheme Refund: Bond/PA $115 c Bond/PA (medical) $125 Non-refund: Bond/PA $75 c Bond/PA (medical) $90 TEL: *****32. *****92 A VACUUM TRUCK avail, for removal of sludge, mud, silt or any liquid slurry for disposal. 24-hr, service. Please
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      • 1064 13 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Special Protection (good terms conditions) offered to employers who had bad experiences &to clients first time employing maid. Strict Japanese tolerable attitude behaviour training -I Hardworking, helpful, obedient, cheerful, honest, self-disciplined Documentation mcl medical exam, $5,000 bond/P A WPS visa 2-yr contract
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      • 689 13 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive We have vacancies ton 1. INTERIOR DESIGNER With significant experience m all aspects of site control and contract management for corpo- rate office projects. 2. INTERIOR DRAFTSMAN With experience m planning, detailing and administration of all aspects of office interiors. Both positions require a minimum
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      • 581 14 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial LADY GRADUATE WANTED for A' Maths/ Science. Come personally: 100 Jin Sultan. WO9-09. *****14. SCH. TEACHERS, GRADS. Undergracis. Poly. 'A/'O' level tutors reqti. urgently *****35/ *****65. TV ORS REOD. TO teach all level students m all dists Tel: *****78. Mon.-Frl. 9am spm 69 Situations Vacant: Domestic
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      • 468 14 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Receptionist Experience m handling switchboard an advantage but not essential G.C.E. O' level Minimum typing speed 35 wpm Conversant m English Mandarin I Pleasant personality I Female General Clerk G.C.E. 'O' level Minimum typing speed 35 wpm Previous experience an advantage WALK-IN INTERVIEW Fri. July
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      • 970 14 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST c Mln. OCE 'O' level Able to converse fluently m English, Mandarin it dialects Able to type c Pleasant voice personality Submit recent photograph resume to: THE ADVERTISER 8 Benoi Road Singapore 2262 Required FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c OCE 'A' level. c Able to
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      • 612 14 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE JUNIOR SECRETARY reqd. Able to do simple accounts. Interested, please apply with full resume to: S.T. Box A*****, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Spore 0923. FEMALE SECRETARY/ CLERK speaks English, can type handle accounts, experience advantage. Contact Mr. Cruz *****42 ext. 37. GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED.
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      • 828 14 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales I ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS I I SALES ENGINEER H We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Sales Engineer to M aggressively market our top quality electronic components from world leading j| manufacturers. ;M The person chosen must
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      • 1105 15 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales w MffiW\ i y~' f wMK NANYANO OPTICAL CO. PTE LTD (Geylang, Katong Shopping Centre, Thomson Plaza, Goldhill Square, Parkway Parade) requires SALES ASSISTANTS (HALE A FEMALE) TRAINEE OPTICIANS c with or without experience, c Training will be given, c Completed N.S.
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      • 640 15 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Established Trading company has immediate vacancy tor MARKETING EXECUTIVE Requirements: 4 5 years' experience m handling OTC products c Familiar with medical halls, chain stores, pharmacies c Possess own car c 'A' level and Marketing Diploma Applicants are requested to write m stating job experience, last
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      • 641 15 71 Situations Vacant: Sales FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS Required to promote consumer products at major department stores. c Age 18 to 35. c Speak fluent English and major Chinese dialects. c Some sales experience preferred. c Salary, allowance, commission other fringe benefits. Please phone *****55 for interview. International Freight Forwarder with
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      • 866 15 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Printing company urgently raquiraa: FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Preferably with sales experience. Please call personally at: 362 Uppar Paya Labar Rd. #02-15 Da Jin Factory BMg. S'pora 1953 on Friday 25th: Sam spm. Saturday 26th: 9am 3pm. Tal: *****88 SALES EXECUTIVES raquirad by an international freight forwarder*.
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      • 808 15 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical ffli Requirements: Minimum O' levels with credit m Chemistry, Physics and Maths H; 20-30 years old i&i Recently completed N.S. will also be considered WALK-IN INTERVIEW 8.00 am 5.30 pm July 25 30, 1986 (except July 26) is at The Personnel Department
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      • 478 15 72 Situations Vacant: Technical We, a leading Plastic Injection Moulding Company urgently requires: Requirements: Possess GCE 'O' level and prefer- ably m Technical stream Completed N.S. Age below 25 years old At least 2-3 years working experience m plastic injection mould making and maintenance Interested applicants, please write m with
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      • 535 15 72 Situations Vacant: Technical suimnno We are the leading manufacturer of top bicycle components. We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the vacancies to meet our tight production schedule urgently. MACHINE OPERATORS t NTC 3 or Sec 4 m the Technical stream Willing to work on rotating shifts MAINTENANCE
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      • 484 15 72 Situations Vacant: Technical TECHNICIAN. AGE ABOVE 21. Class 3 licence, at least NTC-2 In Electronics Experience m related field. Intere%ted please call after 10.30 am. at: 109 North Bridge Road, #06-46 Funan Centre. Singapore 0617. WATER HEATER SERVICEMAN reqd. Male, Chinese Electrlcan cum Plumber. Some experience preferred. Must possess
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      • 409 16 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production iMMIMI MBMM MIII IBIM $Psf*3QdtS FEMALE PRODUCTION 0R m J\f%t-J»*s_»ifCJk You can choose the following F^g^v OPERATORS working hours:- MX^aJJl^!l-fc- Bl WjkAAAj^^^HflyU^k^Uv interview between B.ooam and "^V^tV^l Tpplp^p^l fffi Si
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      • 448 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A precision plastic Injection moulding factory requires SHIFT SUPERVISORS/LEADERS (male) Completed N.S. c Mln. 5 years experience In plastic Injection moulding c Able to trouble shoot and supervise a team of operators c Able to work under pressure c Able to work on 3 rotating shifts
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      • 352 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MISTER MINIT I (An internationally wall known II shoos repair ft key service Co) I Join us now as a I c Training provided I No qualifications needed I Completed N S Opportunity for overseas I training Good starting salary from $410 pm Earn around S6OO
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      • 406 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MdVINPfCK j NfSTMMUNTS OF «WTTZt*IANO FTf LTD A leading international Swiss restaurant chain requires: i Night Cleaners Able to perform permanent night shift j Working hours: 6.00pm 2.30 am Preferably residing m postal districts 3 and 4 or having own transport Gross salary $535 per month
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      • 463 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i~UscOTn RtSIDEM [S E The prestigious new ser- E viced apartments m E E Scotts Road, invites E applications for the E E following appointment: E COOKS E Below 45 years old E r At least 2 years of E relevant experience E E Able to
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      • 3077 16 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Good news for buyers of used cars. Now you can get help from DBS Finance. If s easier to buy that second- I Repayment Period Interest Rate I Finance is
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      • 3118 17 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat Italian luxury. Japanese economy. Fiat Regata 85S Automatic. The Fiat Regata. independent suspension and servo-assisted brakes. Distinctively Italian m looks. A luxuriously plush and spacious interior. Uncompromising m luxury. Its 82bhp With power windows.
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      • 915 17 93 For Sale: Honda END '80 HONDA Accord. 1 pte owner, hl-fl set, alrcon. good condition. $13,300. No. 5 Jasmine Road (beside Yoahan Thomson). HONDA LIFE, ENGINE completely overhauled, with spare parts, 5 months road tax. $3,500 Tel--*****19 (10am. to 3pm.) MID '85, CIVIC 3 door Manual. Low mileage. Red
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      • 2474 17 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters Cycles/Scooters Cycles/Scooters Cycles/Scooters Cycles/Scooters SUZUKI ■^B^BbT^ a^BW^SBjfkBBjIB^BW ■•aW^^^^ M M HSr I9SBmF (V^w^ a^B^L^BF B^BHtIBW. »^B^T /a( at a^B^Bßk^^^ #0^ fitffttl^^-^^ Available at all authorised Suzuki dealers. Wk gßk M Suzuki Division Wm*Z JK?
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      • 576 17 99 Vehicles Wanted AN ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT FOR ANY USED CARS a PARF or Non-PARF a Any model/ c.c. a Company regn. a Private regn a Commercial vans/ pickups KINDLY CONTACT: MR. LEX TEL: *****76/ *****05 HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT!! a We buy your car (any c.c. model) at your
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      • 555 18 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing PROPERTY LQ\NS at attractive terms Up to 90% of valuation Competitive interest rates from 7XV p.a. Repayment up to 20 years Use of CPF Scheme acceptable Bridging finance can be considered Prompt service UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD 124/126. Robinson Road. Singapore 0106. Tel: 221
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      • 420 18 D.ll JLN. NAGA Sari well maintained d/storey seml-d. Redecorated, spacious layout. Convenient location. Matured gdn. $1500. The Accommodators *****66/ *****88. D.ll, ORIOLE CREB. s/storey renovated bungalow on extensive grounds In quiet, exclusive locality. 3 bdrms., study, spacious patio, separate servant's amenities. $4,800. Tel: *****06, Mrs. Kong. D.ll, RAFFLEB PK., tastefully
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      • 1177 18 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments [i "4Ktkjifr"°'4 w "fjdßW* iT t ii m m &&&BL H^K Prime locotion: District 10, Singapore's exclusive neighbourhood. It is within 2 minutes' walk to Orchard Bi^Bl^Bfßlfll^Hß Road and 5 minutes' drive to the business centre Unique architecture:
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      • 374 18 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments For Style. Attractive practical maisonettes m small 48-unit complex. Village atmosphere with pool, squash court and landscaped gardens. For Value. Monthly rentals m 552,000 to 552,800 range, part or fully furnished. For Location. Conveniently situated on Sixth Avenue m District 10. Close
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      • 1066 18 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments MT/ziZi^^r Long or Short Lease^^m 1 yflVr/ WR EfIST PlflZfl I I Hotel Style I LUXURIOUS fIPfIRTMENTS I At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, f next to Hyatt Hotel. jfc'l 14,000 sq ft Hotel Mini golf course style lobby Reception lounge Large
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      • 999 18 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 0.10 CUSCAOEN TWR. Modern luxurious 4-bdrm. brand new apt All attached bathrms. Spacious kitchen. Central aircon facilities. Near amenities. $6,500 Holland *****79 D.lO HOLLAND RD. luxuriously furn condo. (5 mlns. to Orchard Rd.) Large balcony/ lounge. Facing greenery, 3 bdrms. servant's, S/pool./ squash/ tennis/ security. $2,000.
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      • 947 19 107 Accommodation Available: A part men's D.15 MANDARIN ODN.: 3 1 bdrms High fir. Best view Beautifully furn Full facilities $1,900. *****67 (agt). D.15 OCEAN PK. 3 1 bdrm high fir. facing sea f/fum., full condo facilities $2,100 Kenwood *****16/ *****43 D.15/ 16, HACIENDA. Eastern Lagoon, Bayshore, East Coast Vllle,
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      • 940 19 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.ll MINBU RD. pte apt New furniture. 3 bdrms. Quiet beautiful surroundings. $800. *****55. D.ll NEAR NEWTON Circus. Fully furn., swimming pool, 3/ servant's rooms. Exquisite: *****14. D 1130 GILBTEAD RD. 2 bdrms. 1 servant's. Restful, pte. environment. P/furn. $700. *****53. D.12 TOWNER RD. (executive flat)
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      • 934 19 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TAN TONG MENG Tower, distil, 4f 1 rms. 297 sq.m. F/furn. $2,000 p.m. Call Mary/ Janet *****66. TELOK BLANGAH POINT blk flat 3-rm. 1 hall, $300 p.m. Call *****86 If Interested. THE PLAZA, high fir., panoramic view, 4 bdrms., f/furn. Reasonable rental. Colliers *****22. TOMLINSON RD.
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      • 587 19 108 Accommodation 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms Available: Rooms Staying m Singapore I for more than a month? Enjoy these benefits m one of our comfortably appointed rooms at a special package price. Daily maid service ■ffllllsWtMff^B^mhi Breakfast at package price (optional) Umgm^mJgßJPjßjgJß water maker m all rooms For enquiries and
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      • 814 19 113 For Sale: Houses BRAND NEW 2V4-STOREY seml-d D.19, Just off Upp. Paya Lebar Rd. 2 master bdrms. (toilet attached) 2 bdrms., 2 common toilets, split level hall, marble flooring, stainless steel railing. Land 3,100 sq.ft. built-in 2,600 sq.ft. F'hold. $540,000. Tel: *****22 Nin Kai Prop. DIST.2I BINJAI PARK. Double-sto-rey
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      • 618 19 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses You make the choice. We make the arrangements, rt M Buying a home is now easier. jr ->*™ T^^. Just choose the home you want: a bungalow, a terrace house,
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      • 304 19 Now, a choice m private home loans. Standard Home Loan Plan Combination of term loan and overdraft facilities to suit your income. Up to 100% financing with interest as low as 7.75%. Insured Home Loan Plan •Cash bonus upon loan repayment. Convertible to a life insurance policy. Loan automatically repaid
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      • 934 20 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses JOL& Everybody's heading for 188, X& ■"S Hr ''^'■HjHl'flHS '':^stl <Ji fIH I V WySFmmP^AA I MH^H^HBMBBm jALAN PtLAJAU H>|^^^^B«il^ W l^k#"t«^ 3 1 7 l rV^ Sv^ ihEm||P m m m WUW jalan R€NG*s X^\ B^ SELETAR
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      • 541 20 D.19 FORTUNA GDN. D/storey corner terr. 3800 sq.ft. 3+l rms. $360,000. Holland *****79. D.19 GOLDEN HILL 2-storey semi-d. 4100 sq.ft. F'hold. $500,000 *****29/ *****53 (agt.) D.19 LI HWAN D/storey Terr. 2000/ 1750 built-in, 4 bdrms., $410,000/--0.n.0. Challenger *****88/9. D.20 ISLAND PK. 4+ 2 rms. Split-level. Facing east. 4000 sq.ft. $500,000.
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      • 493 20 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Convenient location Beach Road Good facing From $155,000 999 years Tel: 292 2833 I L_ DIST.B OXFORD RD. New walkup apartments. 2+l rooms. Marble flooring, carpeted bedrooms. Built-in kitchen cabinets. Freehold 5 mlns. to Orchard Road. Approx 1220 sq.ft. $220,000. T«l: *****02/ *****40 D.lO, Pandan
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      • 825 20 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Mm Gardens of"2 We have it all NIM GARDENS, a luxurious residential paradise S^^^^^^^ not far away from town will impress you with fl^^^*^ comprehensive facilities that are both up-to-date and ■U^A~f sophisticated. There are
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      • 656 20 DIST.IS BAYSHORE PK. Brand new condo. 2 3 bdrms (high floor). $210,000/ $270,000. Full facilities. *****96 (agt.) D18T.15 EXCLUSIVE WALK-UP maisonette. Katong. 2,000 sq.ft. 3+ 1 rms. Large terrace. Quiet. Freehold. Acumen *****11 DIST.IS KOON SENG RD. apt./ St. Patrick's Gdn. 1,200 sq.ft. Renovated. 3 rms. $170,000/ $260,000. View Ent.
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      • 985 20 114 For Sale: Private Apartments ULTRA MANSION, 3 bdrms., servant's, 1,800 sq.ft $290,000. Ridgewood Pandan Valley $320,000. Liberty *****17 CAIRNHILL PLAZA $500,000, Henry Pk $275,000, First Mans. $240,000 AAE *****72/ *****01. CAI GDN. D.14 Spanish design mals. 1400 sq.ft. 2 bdrm. Squash ct. $265,000. Villanelle *****81. CENTURY VILLE, brand new,
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      • 915 20 114 For Sale: Private Apartments LENGKONG GDN. 2-BDRM. apt Tennis, s/pool, security. Selling $200,000. Tel: *****81. LOYANG VALLEY CONDO. 1100 sq.ft. 2 bdrms., furn., $215,000 George, *****04/ *****27. No agts. LUCKY PLAZA, 910 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. High floor $210,000. Universal Realty Pte Ltd, tel: *****66. OWEN RD. Extensively renovated walk-up
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      • 1739 20 115 For Sale: HUDC 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments Apartments **********000 0 HUDC PHASE I &II 0 A ATTRACTIVE FINANCING AVAILABLE Q for 0 Purchase of your home Q j^ Refinancing a CALL: 225-5225 J O OTIBANKO o Consumer Services Group JT Q AND ASK FOR ANY CONSUMER FINANCE OFFICER
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      • 625 21 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. BEDOK SOUTH blk 46, new generation model, terrazzo Grace Union *****46/ *****87 3-RM. BEDOK NORTH, high fir Simple renovation. $45,000 0.n.0. All CPF. Aziz All: *****07/ 9. 3-RM. BOON LAV Blk 208 $23,000. 2-rm.. Tanglln Halt 81k. 36, $15,000. Agt: *****76 3-RM. CHAI CHEE
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      • 670 21 117 Properties Wanted y WANTED v JURONG EAST BEDOK ANG MO KIO OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 WE EMPHASIZE ON SERVICE... VCHENS AMD LEW ENTPy PEOPLE'S HOUSING *****21/ *****22 Urgently Wanted HDB E£l KLATS p|| Wanted HDB APTS Bedok North/ Reservoir We specialise m ANG MO KIO CLEMENTI,
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      • 487 21 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRIME FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE JOHOR BAHRU Prominently located 6 miles north of JB town, m vicinity of established light Industrial area. Total plot area exceeds 6Vi ac, with \Vt ac. suitable for open storage. Built-up factory and office area exceeds 120,000 sq.ft.
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      • 595 21 MANDAI ESTATE BRAND NEW MODERN TERR. FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE c Just Off Upp. Bt. Tlmah UM m.s. c Close proximity to highways, about t* hour via BKE c Abundance market m nearby estates c 2'/i storey including 2 executive offices lunch room facility c Built-in area ranges from 7,397 to 9,382
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      • 591 21 118 Factory Spaces JTC (JURONG) FOR sale or rent Detached fty. Land: 55,000 sq.ft Built-in: 30,000 sq.ft. Enquiries *****21/ *****34/ *****12. MINWA INDUSTRIAL BLDG., GentIng Lane, 7-storey warehouse/ factory, various sizes. Reasonable price. Colliers *****22. RUBY IND. COMPLEX 10.000 sq.ft space avail, on Bth fir. for rent. Suitable for light
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      • 911 21 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces SINGLE STOREY FACTORY/ WAREHOUSE TO LE T AT THOMSON ROAD 6,000 to 60,000 sq.ft. (partially air-conditioned) Ceiling height 10 to 30 ft. Floor loading 500 lbs./ sq.ft. Adequate power supply Mechanical ventilation system Reasonable rent Inclusive of service charge For enquiry, please
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      • 1022 21 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces OFFICES WITH SEAVIEW HONG LEONG BUILDING, Raffles Quay An impressive building m the heart of the city centre. Ideal for yourcorporate headquarters. High floor with beautiful seaview. Ample carparking. 7,500 sq.ft. for immediate occupation. Possible to subdivide HONGKONG BANK BUILDING,
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      • 666 21 124 For Rent: Shop Space* GOLDEN LANDMARK From 1 62 to ll7} sq tx. LUCKY PLAZA From 269 ro 667 sq ft FAR EAST PLAZA From 237 to 1776 sq tt CUPPAGE PLAZA From 228 to W> sq It. ORCHARD PLAZA From 194 to 813 sqft. BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA From
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      • 987 22 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces m PROPERTIES r TO LET I I FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED I I SHOPS I Albert Complex Jalan Sultan Centre Beauty World Centre Orchard Point |j| Funan Centre South Bridge Centre V§£ Golden Shoe Car Park jg| I
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      • 1172 22 137 Tours 137 Tours j 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Singapore I lelsinki Stockholm I^ondon Singapore This is not a joke. night Baltic Sea cruise on board the luxurious liner For almost the price of an air-ticket to London, Silja Line, a free day m
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      • 880 23 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours hoiidayS mgms&aggmmmm 4/5/6 days hongkong food festival/ MACAU 17th AUG to 17th SEP- FROM $1,088 _gk rwT_>Q|i Dinner cruise "Pearl of Orient", B W W J KAInAO!! Ocean Park. Sung A m k W Dynasty Village with Sung Food Festival, Macau, J r "^*"^r™r"
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      • 1185 23 137 Tours 137 Tours f a{l?^ Kirn Travel Service (Pte) Ltd"\ Bc4</nJP 7600A Beach Rd ffOI 326 The Pla/a _^T Singaporeo7l9 Tel *****42 34 5 6 7 Medan/lake Toba 5 days $489 Oep Sun/Mon TA 309 Bali Weekend 4 days $649 Oep Thur JKT Bandung Puncak Bah 4/5/7 days *489/5995
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      • 879 23 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education IF' IP I >TK ii iHLjdi sfc HOTEL MANAGEMENT STUDY IN SWITZERLAND If you seek a rewarding career m the Hotel Industry, attend our Information Seminar/ Video show and find out all about: Choosing the RIGHT program. Courses? Fees? Paid-training? i Swiss-American training. Careers
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      • 1449 23 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses JOIN OUR SPECIAL COURSES j SHORTHAND THEORY Sat 2.30- 5.00pm 26/7 c Sat 2.00- 4.00pm 26/7 c Sun 10.00-12.00nn 27/7 c Sun 10.30- I.oopm 27/7 c Mon 6.30- 8.30pm 28/7 c Tue 6.30- 9.00pm 29/7 Wed 6.30- 8.30pm
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 156 24 The Family Of The tale S.K. VELLU Age: 71 years Departed on 11.7.86 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to their relatives, friends, colleagues, doctors and nurse* of Ward 7 Alexandra Hoapital for their kind assistance, condolences, contributions, wreaths and supportive preaence during their recent bereavement. ATHMA SANTHI
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      • Obituary, Illustration
        152 24 In Loving Memory of MDM. BERNADETTE GOH SOK LUAN Departed 25/7/81 Her smiling way pleasant face Are a pleasure to recall; She had a kind word for each And died beloved by all. Some day we hope to meet her. Some day, we know not when. To
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      • 50 24 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements I MR. TERRY SIA BOON KIAN And Family wish to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to relatives, friends and colleagues for their condolences, attendance, assistance, donations wreaths during the recent bereavement of his beloved mother: MDM. NG LEE I Departed: 20 July, 1986 f
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      • 102 24 183 Condolences 183 Condolences The Management and Staff of The American Hospital of Singapore extends their heartfelt condolences to the Director of Nursing Mrs Jeanne Lim on the demise of her beloved mother L Madam Tay Ah Bee who passed away peacefully j on I 23 July 1986 184 In
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 635 24 157 Hairdressing/ Beauty Instruction PERSONAL SKIN-CARE/ MAKE-UP course with business opportunity to become professional beautician. Tel: *****48. 158 Tailoring Instruction SHANGHAI LISI LADIES Dressmaking Institute: Drafting of patterns for up-to-date dresses (Sunday morning classes commencing July) Elementary/ Advanced Dressmaking classes also available. Notes with easy-to-follow Instructions will be available Personal
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      • 72 24 160 Other Courses/ 160 Other Courses/ Instruction Instruction £**ffi X_i*\ftl Be S lnners course 2 hour sessions for the basics of the V»» '^^Saf9r\or Professional flonstry course vmi 1 <)n exi^_ —tS^ 1 w lu K v edfactlmesandexpert JJP* f coe ciB* Wedding banquet course acquire J (Jv» cW>r fc
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      • 8 24 More obituary annoucements on Pg. 31, Main Section.
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      • 896 24 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 331 of 198S In the Matter of the Companies Act, Chapter 185 And In the Matter of Eastern Watch Co Pte Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up
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      • 605 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 452 of 198 C Re: CHOO YEW KUM t/a AD2-POWER SHEETMETAL ENGINEERING Ex-Parte: SENG CHOON ENGINEERING PTELTD Judgment Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT ro: CHOO YEW KUM t/a AIR-POWER SHEETMETAL ENGINEERING now or late of 134-F Chna Chn Kang
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      • 567 24 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE PLANNING ACT (Cap 279, 1970 Ed) THE MASTER PLAN RULES, 1962 Notice under Rule 12 Notice is hereby given that the following proposal for alteration to the Master Plan was submitted to the Minister for National Development for approval Rezoning of Lot 4205pt
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      • 572 24 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1171 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. H4C OF 1985 Re: LIM BENG HOCK Ex parte: BEHN, MEYER CO (PTE.) LTD Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition died on the 2tth day of March, 1986. To Lim Beng Hock
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      • 537 24 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that m consequence of the intended purchase of a ship by our clients, Maersk Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., we have applied to the Director of Marine under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) m respect
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 462 25 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES pt«utc DCcnoDiiHMH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: UH STAN I 5 HbDUOOI liWilMilim Sales service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: Sss.()o Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo 1 APPOINTMENTS Opening 21 November 1986. Singapore's
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      • 673 25 a tconomic mxfiowxMva xe^ II Development c<jcwc<^^ l^ilUßoanl -"11 French-Singapore Institute of Electro Technology (FSI) jxxr The Economic Development Board (EDB) would hke to invite cxxS SaX applications for the following vacancies m FSI which is a training m institute established by the EDB m collaboration with the Ow jMft
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      • 687 25 ■■■■iiiiiiiimiiiii A major American multi-national corporation m the sales of aviation parts, seeks to appoint an energetic and self-motivated individual for the following position based m Singapore:SALES MANAGER The Job Reporting to the Area Representative, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales planning and promotion, identification of growth areas,
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      • 552 25 ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT! Established merchant bank requires immediately a candidate for the above position. Qualification: Male Accountancy Graduate Basic Experience: EDP exposure m a mini computer environment I I—2 years working experience preferably m a financial institution Qualities: Good positive working attitude I Good inter-personal communication skills Ability to work over
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 664 26 APPOINTMENTS The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: (A) ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT (I) SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER CONSTRUCTION SECTION (i) Automatic Fare Collection (ii) Power Salary Scale ($1700:1800): 1900x100-2300/2425x125-2925 Functions Responsible for the control, co-ordination, supervision and preparation of reports on the execution of E&M services contracts on the
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      • 710 26 NOTICES ft MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (1) Drainage Work at Marina South Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/86/50 Restricted to CIDB Registered Contractors m Civil Engineering above $1,000,000.00 ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT (II) The Supply and Erection of Chain Link Fencing m Tampines Refuse Tipping Grounds Phase 111 Ref: TEN(ENV)IO/86/21 Showround:
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      • 721 26 I Tender Notice H I Tenders are invited for: I I BUILDING 1 1 Ia) Tender No. AM/T/86/004 Fabrication I and supply of Furniture to the 12th and I pi 13th Storey Operator Switchrooms for I the proposed 34-storey Telecom- I jM% munication Building at Pickering j||| George Synagogue Streets.
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      • 753 26 PUBLIC UTIUTIES V^ BOBRD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from eligible CIDB'CSD Registered Contractors for the following: 1 Supply of 12.7/22kV 300 m 3-core stranded copper conductor, XLPE insulated, DSTA, PVC outersheathed power cable. Registered Contractors m Supply of Electrical Materials and Products A5 and above. 2 Supply of 600/1,000
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      • 612 26 CENTRAL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT The following tenders ore invited by the Chief Supplies cerA) BARE SAWN TIMBER OF VARIOUS SPECIES for various Government Deportments Tender No CSD 3/ G257/ 0786 Financial Limit $100,000/Head: CIDB/BVI B) 20,117 METRES CO- AXIAL CABLE AND 300 PAIRS CO-AXIAL CABLE-CON NECTORS FOR INDOOR USE ON VDUS/PRINTERS
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    • Page 27 Advertisements
      • 1049 27 NOTICES SINGAPORE PHONE BOOK JULY 1986 Telephone subscribers who have not collected their phone books are requested to do so from their pre-al located collection centres and on dates specified m their Phone Book Entitlement Slips. If subscribers are unable to collect on their given dates and collection centres, they
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      • 955 27 i 2E I QAF LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) j Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held m the Conference Room, 2308 Pandan Loop, Singapore 0512, on Monday 1 1th August 1906 at 1 1 .00 a.m. to
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      • 1178 27 For Sale FLATTED FACTORY SPACE FREEHOLD Location 30 Kallang Pudding Road #03-04 Floor Area 203.6 sq. m. OFFICE SPACE Location 62 Cecil Street #06-00 TPI Building Floor Area 372 sq. m. Title 999 years from 1884 FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Location Tagore Lane/Tagore Road off Upper Thomson Road Mk2o Site Area
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 491 28 NOTICES Singapore's Island Resort Sentosa Development Corporation TENDER NOTICE CIDB Registered Contractors Ml invited to tender for: (1 Proposed roofing for Monorail Station 1 and ancillary works, Sentosa (2) Annual contract for cleansing works at Buran Darat, Pulau Renggit and Lazarus Island Eligibility (1) General Building -A1 (2) Housekeeping and
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      • 692 28 tr INVITATION TO TENDER FOR I MM|MMM jj^ |M^^ IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE HCA HospJUl Development n... M l. nMM M f rkpitbuc of Singapore pt*. Ltd. rUrCilaScOT M*t %1 n n\a L i \l iBBMBIBMIB^BiiMiWiffWIIPBBiaip N«.i««fifM NOTICE IS HEREBY UOBU UlllWi I UIIIHUIB I I I I
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    • Page 28 Miscellaneous
      • 367 28 aRHHHiaHHnaniaMaMIMIII^^ SUN TAN Bycollette PEANUTS Byßcnulx TTcn 1 1 h Vom l£HD\ C*l /&WT &>ORRQW&D\ jb^J r 7W£££' T/McS\ n^ r-, r— i i 1 i 1 i T fl MP A -TFWwfSry mWk N^HeVTWlCe^fbief V^*— 7 i=^\ WoULt>e>£ A CANT TALK NOW. DON T CALL ME CAPTAIN UJMV PON
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 1260 29 Nureyev the man and artist 41 have more technical ability at the age of 48 than many young people. They are taught not to show effort or to make an accent. But classical dancing is about accents. Rudolf Nureyev Rudolf Nureyev, celebrated dancer and now artistic director of the Paris
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      • Pe Yeow keeps Singapore's flag flying in Manila tourney
        • 84 29 LOW PE YEOW kept Singapore's flag flying when he qualified for the finals of the 10th Asian Junior (under-20) Chess Championship m Manila. Pc Yeow took the lead after five rounds but faltered and lost his last three games to Filipino Enrico Sevillano, Australian Javier Gil and Malaysian
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        • 139 29 In Group B, Joel Hicap and Rogelio Barcenilla, together with former title-holder Ruben Gunawan, of Indonesia, also reached the finals. Singapore's Lee Wang Sheng, who began badly, found his form too late. Although he won the last three games, he failed to qualify by half a point. The
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        • 153 29 In the Kirn Keat community centre 2nd Invitation Team Chess Championship 1986, Queenstown led the standings with seven points after the second round. Leading scores after Round Two: Queenstown CC I 7 pts; River Valley CC 1 6; Kirn Keat CC II 6; Marine Parade CC I, Kirn
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        • 66 29 Grandmaster Miguel Najdorf, of Argentina, was m Singapore last week with his wife on a world tour. The Argentine, well-known for his Sicilian opening "Najdorf" variation, played matches simultaneously against 16 players. Despite being 76, Najdorf won 15 games and drew two (with Chew Shee Hoe and Ignatius
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      • 612 29 Audio/Video Golden Auricle LET me begin by stating that I have been decidedly unenthusiastic about compact discs. Sure, they provide a degree of user-convenience hitherto unknown m home audio systems. And they achieve almost unprecedented signal-to-noise ratios, ultra-flat frequency response curves and vanishingly
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    • Page 29 Advertisements
      • 79 29 If you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill m the coupon and send it to: What's On, Section 2, The Straits Times, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. Name of event: Staged/pro— nted by:
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 86 29 PERFORMANCES HARP RECITAL by Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Yuko Hinokawa. Organised by Shell. Shell Theatrette, third level Podium Block, Shell Tower 12.30-1.15 pm. Free. LUNCHTIME CONCERT. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown a play performed by The Literary, Drama and Debating Society of Raffles Girls' Secondary School. DBS Auditorium. 12.45 1.30
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      • 98 29 dance and a snake charmer's act. Pasir Panjang Paradise Restaurant Theatre (opposite Haw Par Villa). 11.30 am. Admission: $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12. A shuttle service is available from most major hotels at $10 for adults and $5 for children (price includes show). Call 336-0288 for
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      • 84 29 today. 12.15 12.45 pm. Help I'm a New Parent focuses on the joys and trials of having a baby. 1.15 1.40 pm. Marine Parade Branch Library auditorium. Free. FORUM KIDNEY DISEASE THE OPTING-OUT SYSTEM. Lee Kong Chian Hall, Singapore Council of Social Services Building. Penang Lane. 7.30 pm. EXHIBITIONS THE
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      • 103 29 A book of the same title is on sale during the exhibition. National Archives Exhibition Hall, Hill Street Building. 10 am 6 pm. On till Aug 3. RECENT WORK (CERAMICS) by Yeap Poh Chap. Organised by Arbour Fine Art and The Singapore Art Society. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am
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      • 90 29 prisoner-of-war at Selarang Barracks m 1942. Group Lounge, Hotel Meridien, Changi. 8 am 7 pm. JAPANESE OCCUPATION PHOTOS. Reproductions of 200 photographs and documents from the Oral History Department. Permanent display at the Sun Vat Sen Villa, Tai Gin Road. Mondays to Fridays, 9 am 5 pm; Saturdays, Sundays and
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      • 91 29 Magic Circus entertain nightly with magic, juggling, acrobatics, comedy and music at the Peranakan Mall from 5 to 10 pm. Admission is free. CURRENCY GALLERY. MAS Building, Shenton Way. Mondays to Fridays, 10 am 4 pm; Saturdays, 10 am-1 pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays. X-RAY FREE CHEST X-RAY
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      • 876 29 FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Antb»m, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Radio Patrol/Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd)
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    • Page 30 Advertisements
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 1403 30 vO MY VIEW h Catherine Ong mmm^m^t^^^^m^m^^^m^^^^m^a^m^m^mi^m^t^m^mt^^mm^^^^^^^^^^^^^mmm^^m^mi^mm A «*™£?%m How the zoo series was made /m 7 2§ pm dent Junius Jeyawardene is beat mood and zippy pace We ing base on Jupiter So which one f the kids holding n all party w conf a e PHHHHl RaW JS^iJSf"
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