The Straits Times, 5 April 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Time Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Taxi fares cut 20 %
    515 1  - Taxi fares cut 20 PAUL JANSEN RAY DHALIWAL At NTUC Comfort's urging... By and JUST four days after the taxi fare increase, the Government has permitted operators to slash 20 per cent off the new charges. This followed a meeting between an NTUC Comfort delegation and the Minister for Communications
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    'See first' reaction from commuters
    525 1  -  THE first reaction of commuters last night to the 20 per cent fare reduction was that they would need to do some calculations to see if it was worthwhile going back to taking taxis. NTUC Comfort had attributed their reaction to the April 1 new
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    Taxi fare structure before and after
    108 1 $1.50 $2.30 $1.85 $2.00 $3.00 $2.40 $2.50 $3.60 $2.90 $3.00 $4.30 $3.45 $3.50 $5.00 $4.00 $4.00 $6.40 $5.10 $4.50 $7.80 $6.25 $5.00 $9.10 $7.30 $5.50 $10.50 $8.40 $6.00 $11.90 $9.50 $6.50 $13.20 $10.55 $7.00 $14.60 $11.70 $7.50 $16.00 $12.80 $8.00 $17.30 $13.85 $8.50 $18.70
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    Lock icon Johor tax on tyres, tubes
    232 1 JOHOR BARU, Thurs. The Customs have imposed a 70.5 per cent duty on new tyres and tubes brought into the country through the Causeway here with effect from today. Head of Customs (Johor Causeway) Yusof Jai said the move followed an amendment to the Customs
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    Lock icon This thumb lives again
    127 1 BASEL (Switzerland), Thurs. A thumb token from a corpse and deep-frozen for 18 months has been successfully grafted onto the hand of a Chinese woman who lost a thumb m an accident, it was reported here. Pharma Information, a monthly magazine published by leading Swiss pharmaceutical
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    Military aid for Cambodia: Another US panel says 'yes'
    426 1  - Military aid for Cambodia: Another US panel says 'yes' LILLIAN CHEW By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Thurs. Prospects for American military aid to non-communist resistance forces m Cambodia grew yesterday when a key congressional committee voted m favour of such assistance. The vote m the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee,
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    Lock icon They are the talk of the town
    741 1  -  H. L. LIM YANG RAZALI KASSIM and By Lee and Suharto's closeness surprises so many 61 MAKE no pretence that the young guard can drive me out of politics. They cant. If I refuse to and I dig my toes m, it's going
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      7 1 Cabbies resort to 'special offers' Pace 18.
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      28 1 Inside 54 pages today Summary 2 World News 3,4,6,8 Asean 9 Causeway 10 Editorial 29 Background 21 Letters 22 Times Dollar 23-26 Classifieds 27-33 Racing 33 Sports 34-37
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      8 1 The Silk Road Pi|« 11 Editorial Page 20
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      444 2 $3 m for 22 charities THE dial-a-donation show drew more than $3 million from 2,741 pledges, out of 4,401 calls. Deputy Director of the Chest, Mrs Bee Wan Ditzig, said the money would be allocated to the 22 charities funded by the Chest this year, helping 43,000 people. The
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      Comment
      320 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IT IS not often that heads of state get together when there Is no specific or argent purpose. But Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's meeting with Indonesian President Suharto In the relaxed setting of Sulawesi Is Indicative that such are the tunes when dialogue is
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      Background
      78 2 HARD-HEADED SOCIALIST FRENCH Prime Minister Laurent Fabius, who flies m today for a three-day visit, personifies the new and hard-headed brand of socialism which French President Francois Mitterrand has now adopted. The youngest French Prime Minister since 1815, he is a brilliant technocrat. Describing his exceptional qualities, Mr Mitterrand
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      184 2 COMPANY IN Ms4s m PROPERTY DEALS ARAB-MALAYSIAN DEVELOPMENT BHD (AMDB) has entered into three separate deals totalling M 545.3 million which will enable the group to expand further m the property sector AMDB said yesterday that it intended to buy seven lots of land through subsidiary Walleng Enterprises, purchase
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      Timesport
      246 2  -  Spurs sunk LEAGUE leaders Everton continued their relentless soccer march towards their first English Championship since 1970 last night when they won 2-1 at White Hart Lane m front of Tottenham's biggest crowd of the season 48,106. A goal m each half by Andy Gray and Trevor Steven swept
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      Around the world
      604 2 $31.9 bUS aid THE US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday approved a US$l4.5 billion (5531.9 billion) foreign aid Bill, including US$l.5 billion m extra aid for Israel despite administration warnings it could undercut negotiations with the Jewish state for economic reforms. The committee added the
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      162 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway 'Unsettling' trade law ASEAN has warned of the "unsettling effects" of new American trade legislation which extends authority to raise duties on certain developing nations' exports. It has also expressed concern over US trade protectionism and: declining commodity prices. In a joint press statement yesterday
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      Section Two
      334 2 Only good for looks PRE-WAR houses with their ornate architectural styles are often ogled at and sometimes admired. But when asked to put their money into such properties, many turn away. They believe that f ol(f necessarily means dilapidated. There are some takers, however, if the location and
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      Section Three
      127 2 Comedian's career TAMIL COMEDIAN S.V. Shekar, 34, has had a remarkable career both as a film star and a stage actor. From watching behind the curtains m his father's drama troupe, Shekar soon graduated and became a full-fledged actor. His talent has landed him roles m as many
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      Lock icon Vietnamese withdrawal 'a trick' says China
      308 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The United States, responding to Vietnam's announcement that it is withdrawing 15,000 of its troops from Cambodia, said, m fact, Vietnam had increased the strength of its military forces there. China called the Vietnamese announcement "a trick". The US State Department said
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      Lock icon Taiwanese tycoon jailed 15 years for fraud
      159 3 Taiwanese tycoon jailed 15 years for fraud TAIPEI, Than. A Taiwanese tycoon charged la connection with the country's biggest bank scandal was sentenced today to IS years' 101 l for fraud. Tsal Chen-chou, Chairman of Ideal Industrial Corporation, a major affiliate of the Cathay group, one of Taiwan's largest industrial
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        62 3 IRAQ fired a long-range missile into a residential area m the border city of Kermanshah, killing at least 25 people and injuring 70, Iran said m a statement m Teheran yesterday. The Iranian allegation came after Iraq announced it was to attack Iranian cities with its
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        74 3 TWO Afghan teenagers on a round-the-world search for political asylum were being detained m Seoul yesterday after being deported from the United States, South Korean immigration authorities said. Amanullah Roashan and Amanullah Obaidyi were deported on Friday after their request for political asylum m the US was rejected.
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        Lock icon Little snipper
        63 3 JOSEPH (above) is the world's first baby conceived using sperm taken artificially from deep inside the reproductive system of his father who had had a vasectomy. The baby, born m Melbourne on Wednesday, weighed 3.2 kg. Joseph's father, who did not want to be named, had two children
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        Lock icon Execution 'cut crime'
        92 3 A SENIOR Chinese legal official said m Beijing yesterday that the execution of violent and hardened criminals during the past 18 months had directly helped to force down the crime rate. "Of course, (the execution) has had a great deal to do with the drop m the
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        Lock icon North-South dialogue
        67 3 NORTH and South Korea yesterday agreed to resume trade and Red Cross talks which were postponed indefinitely by Pyongyang m January, South Korean government officials said m Seoul North Korea notified its southern neighbour m a telephone message that it had agreed to Seoul f s proposals to
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      Lock icon Ex-intelligence chief: I had no hand in it
      327 3 The Liv murder trial TAIPEI, Thurs. Taiwan's former military intelligence chief denied m court today that he ordered a gang leader to murder a Chinese-Ameri-can writer who was critical of the Nationalist Chinese government here. Vice-Admiral Wong HsiLing, 58, told a panel
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      Lock icon Siddhi rejects Soviet proposal
      140 3 Siddhi rejects Soviet proposal BANGKOK, Thurs. Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila today turned down an offer by Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Kapitsa that Moscow be the guarantor of peace m Southeast Asia. Mr Siddhi told reporters on his return from a visit to Portugal that a single country could
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      Lock icon 7 want to fly in space
      54 3 TOKYO, Thurs. The National Space Development Agency has selected seven candidates, including one woman, to become Japan's first astronaut and join an American space shuttle mission m 1968. A spokesman declined to identify the candidates, saying further selection will be made to narrow the
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      1.3m blind see again
      43 3 1.3 m blind see again NEW DELHI, Thurs. The Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind has restored the sight of 1.31 million blind Indians since 1970. They were among 11.3 million patients treated by the society m 2,500 "eye camps" during the period.
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      Lock icon Trade tour
      27 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige will visit China, the Soviet Union and India next month to promote trade relations with the three countries. Reuter
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      22 3 COLOMBO, Thurs. Nine policemen died m Jaffna yesterday when a land mine set by Tamil separatist guerillas exploded. UPI Reuter
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      Lock icon India says 'no' to Pepsi investment
      86 3 India says 'no' to Pepsi investment NEW DELHI, Thurs. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi yesterday virtually gave the United States giant Pepsi-Cola the thumbs down sign for a US$lOO million (Ss22o million) investment m India. "We don't need Pepsi- Cola," he declared. Pepsi-Cola wants to set up bottling plants and factories
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      Lock icon India wary of US ventures after Bhopal
      301 3 Proposed electronics investments may feel pinch NEW DELHI, Thursday Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi said yesterday that last December's Bhopal gas disaster, as a result of a leak from a Union Carbide plant, had caused more concern m India about American than European or
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      Lock icon Bishop Tutu leads appeal to free cleric
      325 4 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. Nobel Peace Prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu led a march through Johannesburg yesterday to stage a surprise prayer service at police headquarters and ask for the release of a cleric imprisoned without charges since September. There were no arrests. The Anglican
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      Lock icon US House $31.9 b aid
      343 4 US House $31.9 b aid Israel will get $3.3 billion WASHINGTON, Thurs. The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday approved a US$l4.5 billion (5531.9 billion) foreign aid Bill, including US$l.5 billion m extra aid for Israel despite administration warnings it could undercut negotiations with the Jewish state for economic
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      Lock icon Numeiry 'no' to $llb offer by Gaddafi
      110 4 WASHINGTON, Than. President Jaaf ar Nnmeiry of Sudan has refused a Libyan slier si US$5 billion (Ssll billion) to sign an agreement si unity between the two countries, the Washington Post reported yesterday. The Sudanese President, whs is on a private visit to
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      Lock icon Price hike protesters dispersed by tear gas
      323 4 Price hike protesters dispersed by tear gas NAIROBI, Thurs. Police m Khartoum fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators protesting against increases m the cost of bread and petrol. There were no reports of casualties but many arrests. According to foreign diplomats, a general strike had begun. "There were
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      Lock icon Nigeria refuses to unload emergency supplies
      131 4 Nigeria refuses to unload emergency supplies ROME, Thurs. Emergency food shipments for more than two million drought victims m landlocked Chad and Niger may not be distributed for weeks because of Nigeria's refusal to unload the cargo at its main port, United Nations World Food Programme officials said yesterday. Mr
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      66 4 AMMAN, Thurs. Mr Rich ard Armitage, United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for East Asia and Pacific Affairs, met King Hussein of Jordan here yesterday, the Jordanian government an nounced. US-Jordanian military relations have been going through a difficult patch m the past year since the US
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      Lock icon Fighting propangada
      68 4 LONDON, Thurs. The Com monwealth Secretariat released a study of South Africa's propaganda abroad yesterday, saying 95 per cent of it was aimed at the United States arid Britain. Commissioned as pan of Commonwealth efforts to counteract South African propaganda, it was written by Mr Donald Woods, a
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      Lock icon Saudis all set for space flight
      153 4 HOUSTON, Thurs TWO Saudi Arabians, Including a nephew of King Fahd, have begun training at the Johnson Space Centre for a space shuttle flight, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) spokesman said. The Nasa spokesman, Mr Dong Ward, said yesterday that the King's
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      Lock icon Soviet troops in E. Germany rapped
      423 6 Army newspaper performance twice m two days MOSCOW, Thurs. In an unusual move, and for the second time m as many days, Soviet troops m East Germany are criticised as being very poorly trained and led by a group of indifferent officers. However, the
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      Lock icon One more challenge
      75 6 MONTREAL, Thurs. Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, and Sir Edmund Hillary, the conaueror of Mount Everest, will take a trip to the North Pole this weekend, it was reported here yesterday. Sir Edmund, who has just been named New Zealand's High Commissioner to India,
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      Lock icon Agriculture minister quits over polls reform
      260 6 Agriculture minister quits over polls reform PARIS, Thurs. French Agriculture Minister Michel Rocard resigned early today after the socialist government decided to change the country's voting system and introduce parliamentary elections by Eroportienal representation. Mr Rocard, 54, leader of the Socialist Party's right-wing who has consistently topped nationwide political Popularity
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      Lock icon In tandem on a 'jumbo'
      77 6 WHAT started as a pastime to while away long winter evenings has become a big attraction on the streets of Wolf sburg In West Germany. Measuring 3.45 metres In length and weighing 14t kg, this large tandem Bicycle Is the brainchild of Wlnfried Ruloffs (left)
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      Lock icon Snags hit Greek-Turk peace plan
      268 6 Snags hit Greek-Turk peace plan WASHINGTON, Thurs. Turkish Prime Minister Turgut Ozal today proposed signing an agreement of friendship and conciliation with Greece, but a Greek official quickly dismissed the idea. Mr Ozal told a group of United States Congressmen, administration officials and businessmen that the agreement of friendship, conciliation
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      Lock icon Defector to get $767,800 violin
      104 6 LONDON, Thurs. A Soviet virtuoso violinist who defected to the West is to get a Stradivarius auctioned m London for £286,000 (*****,800), the second highest price ever paid for a violin. The violin was bought yesterday by an anonymous United States foundation for Viktoria Mullova,
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      Lock icon Danes go to work in time for holiday
      116 6 COPENHAGEN. Thurs. Danes began a five-day Easter holiday today with a spate of unofficial strikes clearly on the wane following the country's worst industrial confrontation for many years. Life seemed to be returning to normal as many strikers who had defied a
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      Lock icon Row simmers as June poll for Greeks is tipped
      194 6 Row simmers as June poll for Greeks is tipped ATHENS, Thurs. Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou, embroiled m a row with the opposition, will seek to dissolve Parliament and ask for a general election. Political commentators tipped June 9 as a probable election date. Mr Papandreou, whose Pasok Socialist Party controls
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      Lock icon Nato chief talks of unity on star wars
      308 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) SecretaryGeneral Lord Carrington said the Western allies will remain united on President Ronald Reagan's star wars anti-mis-sile defence plan, at least during the research phase. After a 30-minute meeting with Mr Reagan at the
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      Lock icon Space weapons must be discussed — Gromyko
      185 8 Space weapons must be discussed Gromyko MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union would not budge from its position that space weapons be negotiated m Geneva, Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said yesterday. Speaking at a luncheon for visiting Canadian External Affairs Minister Joe Clark, Mr Gromyko repeated his claim that the United
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      Lock icon Reagan plan for aid to rebels 'in jeopardy'
      297 8 Reagan plan for aid to rebels 'in jeopardy' WASHINGTON, Thurs. The House Republican Leader told President Ronald Reagan yesterday that the administration's proposal for US$l4 million (5530.8 million) m aid to anti-government rebels m Nicaragua was "dead m the water" without changes m policy. The House Leader, Mr Robert H.
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      Lock icon us to slash Soviet share offish
      216 8 us to slash Soviet share offish WASHINGTON, Thurs. The United States said yesterday it would cut sharply the Soviet Union's allotment of fish from US waters this year because of Soviet violations of international whaling quotas. The Commerce Department said the Soviet Union's harvest of 2,403 minke whales exceeded quotas
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      Lock icon Schroeder well enough to leave hospital
      206 8 Schroeder well enough to leave hospital LOIISVILLE (Ken tacky), Tlinrs. Mr William Schroeder, the world's second recipient of a permanent artificial heart, will leave hospital on Saturday and move to a nearby borne to resume life with bis family, doctors announced today. Saturday will be Mr Schroeder's 132 nd day
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      Lock icon Hit squad suspected
      69 8 SANTIAGO, Thurs Chile's military government claimed yesterday the Soviet 'Ynor. sent a hit squad to murder two communist party leaders whose bodies were found with slit throats four days ago Police chief General Cesar Mendoza said the two mem hers of the outlawed party. Jose Parada and
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      Lock icon Store's lucky prize not all it was cracked up to be
      184 8 HOUSTON, Thurs. A maid was thrilled to learn she had won a car m a lucky draw until she saw her prize. That was when Sandra Torres, 26, told officials at Leonard's Department Store they could keep the car
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      Lock icon Thais make record drug seizure
      112 9 Thais make record drug seizure BANGKOK, Thurs. Thai government forces have seized a record haul of more than 120 kg of opium and heroin m an ambush on a smugglers' convoy m northern Thailand, army officials said today. The officials said a unit of 100 government troops yesterday attacked 50
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      Lock icon Refugees make their point on Vietnam
      73 9 THE accusing finger of this woman is directed at Vietnam as she reads a statement denouncing that country for its recent border Incursions into Thailand. She represented a group of Vietnamese refugees who held a demonstration on Wednesday outside Hanoi's embassy m Bangkok. She
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      63 9 BANGKOK, Thurs. Tourists visiting Thailand increased by 7.11 per cent m 1984 over the previous year, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand. A total 2.34 million tourists visited Thailand last year, compared with 2.19 million the previous year, the authority said. The largest percentage increases came
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      Lock icon New US trade law 'unsettling'
      398 9 Asean worried about protectionism ASEAN has warned of the "unsettling effects" of new American trade legislation which extends authority to raise duties on certain developing nations' exports. It has also expressed concern over trade protectionism by the United States and the declining commodity prices which
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      Lock icon Suharto eases Customs checks
      155 9 Suharto eases Customs checks JAKARTA, Thurs. INDONESIAN President Suharto today streamlined Customs procedures and cut port and shipping charges m an apparent attempt to root out widespread corruption and facilitate trade. Economy Minister Ali Wardhana told reporters that from today, there would be fewer Customs checks on exports and on
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      Lock icon Manila asks for further extension on debts
      326 9 Manila asks for further extension on debts MANILA, Thursday THE Philippines has asked foreign bank creditors for its seventh extension on debt principal repayments, Prime Minister Cesar Virata disclosed last night. The new 90-day moratorium starts tomorrow. It follows a series of extensions since Manila technically defaulted on part of
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Mahathir: I've no property in Sabah
      288 10 He dares people to make allegations m public KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today denied he had any property m Sabah and challenged those making the allegation to come out m the open. "I dare those claiming I am
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      Lock icon Polls look set to be a contest of kith and kin
      431 10 Polls look set to be a contest of kith and kin KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. The current Sabah state election is, among other things, a family affair for former Chief Minister Tun Datu Haji Mustapha Harun, who is making a comeback m politics after 10 years. Tun Datu Mustapha, 67, the
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      Lock icon Draws to get order of poll symbols
      75 10 Draws to get order of poll symbols KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. Draws will be held to determine the order of candidates' symbols on the ballot papers for the Sabah state election. Elections Commission Chairman Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Talib said yesterday this would be fair to all candiHe did not say
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      64 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad today urged Malaysians to buy locally-produced goods as part of a campaign to curb costly imports and boost industrial development. "This campaign is very significant for us because its success will enable us to realise our
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      369 10 THE government has imposed a partial freeze on the conversion of residential land for commercial use m a bid to reduce the increasing number of high-rise office complexes and to curb land speculation m Kuala Lumpur. Federal Territory Minister Datuk Shahrir
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      Lock icon Singaporean admits he had heroin
      99 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An unemployed Singaporean pleaded guilty m a magistrate's court here today to having six tubes of heroin. Low Seng Tuck, 48, of Mosque Street, Singapore, admitted committing the offence m a hotel m Jalan Raja Laut here on March 29. The weight
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      67 10 BANGKOK. Thurs. Thai combined army-police units today attacked a base camp of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) near the Malaysian border with air support, a Thai military officer said. Colonel Chamlong Pairoj, Commander of the Special Operations Unit, said the operation was carried out
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      34 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Customs preventive officers seized dry tobacco leaves worth M 589,000 early yesterday as they were being smuggled m from Thailand, a spokesman said. AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.
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      240 11 Mrs Lee takes m the crafts of Sulawesi TO USE an analogy, Mrs Lee Kuan Yew walked down the Silk Road m Ujung Pandang on Wednesday. That's the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi, long famous for its silk weaves. Mrs Lee was visiting an
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      43,000 will benefit from show of heart
      386 13  -  STELLA DANKER Chest will allocate more than $3 m to 22 charities By NURSING care for 70 severely disabled people for three months at the Singapore Cheshire Home. Shelter and help for 70 underprivileged children for six months at the Children's Aid Society.
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      Share success story, Singapore asked
      279 13 SINGAPORE has been asked to share its public housing success story during the International Year of Shelter for the Homeless m 1987. This was revealed here yesterday by the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Habitat and Human Settlements Foundation. Mr Sumihiro Kuyama, who is
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      Ngee Ann keeps abreast
      57 13 NGEE Ann Polytechnic will have more than 110 workstations for CAD/CAM (computer-aided design/ computer-aided manaufacturing) for all its engineering departments within the next two years. About 44 stations will be available by the end of this year, Deputy Principal F.A. Vasenwala said at a seminar on
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      Maid held up in robbery
      128 13 A MAN armed with a broken bottle on Tuesday held up a Filipina maid and robbed her of about $12,000 m cash and valuables belonging to her employer. The robber, m his early 20s, broke into a doublestorey house m Frankel Avenue at about 3.30
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      No bail for cabby accused of rape
      110 13 TAXI-DRIVER Ho Khoon Chong, 51, who is accused of rape, was yesterday refused bail by the High Court. Khoon Chong's application for bail before Mr Justice A. P. Rajah was opposed by Deputy Public Prosecutor Ho Meng Hee, who said that Khoon Chong
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      Officer wants copy of police statement
      95 13 Officer wants copy of police statement AN ARMY officer, Kulwant Singh s/o Dalip Singh, 21, charged with rape, applied for a copy of his statement to the police. His application was opposed by Deputy Public Prosecutor Fong Kwok Jen. Mr Justice A. P. Raah ordered that this application be heard
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      Hit-and-run crash: Police seek witnesses
      88 13 Hit-and-run crash: Police seek witnesses A STATION-WAGON sped off after it collided with a motorcyclist outside the Alexandra Road Hospital entrance on Wednesday. Mr Ang Teck Kee, 31, who suffered serious head injuries as a result of the accident which took place at 11.15 pm, is now on the dangerously
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      Fined for leasing rooms
      88 13 Fined for leasing rooms A MAN, Mohamed Ayub, 27, was fined $500 on Wednesday for managing an illegal boarding house m five flats m Peony Mansions, Bencoolen Street, on Jan 15 this year. The rooms were rented out on a daily basis to foreigners and one room was rented to
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      Firms get Science Centre's fund drive brochures
      232 13 FIVE thousand brochures are being distributed to Singapore companies by the Science Centre to raise funds for its omnlplanetarium. The brochures, entitled Help Singapore Build an Omnlplaneiariura for Promoting the Understanding of Science, Technology and the Humanities, will be sent out to major
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      Search for X-ray machine called off
      346 15 THE sea search for an X-ray machine containing radioactive material which fell off a ship at Bedok on March 4 has been called off. The radioactive material, Iridium 192, an isotope with a strength of 9.7 curies, was m the machine that uses X-rays
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      Top factor that raised our living standards
      389 15 A CONSISTENT labour productivity increase of just 3 per cent every year from now could give Singaporeans a 10 per cent rise m living standard m five years. The Group Director of the National Productivity Board's labour-manage-ment relations group, Mr Koh Juan Kiat,
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      Jobless drunk found dead
      65 15 A JOBLESS man, who was a habitual drunkard, was found dead on a bench beside a bar on the ground floor of Block 13, Albert Street, on Dec 13, 1963. Mr Karpal Singh s/o Tara Singh, 45, died of alcoholic intoxication and had almost thrice the
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      Three accused discharged in clerk murder case
      212 15 THREE youths were yesterday given a discharge on a charge of murdering accounts clerk Kwek Hwee Hwa, 22, at MacPherson Road last September. Ngan Leng Choon, Yip Peng Foo and Siew Choon Siang, a Malaysian, were originally accused of murdering Miss Kwek at
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      STPB leads mission to five countries
      263 15 STPB leads mission to five countries A HIGH-LEVEL team from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, beaded by its chairman, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, leaves today on a twoweek sales and study mission to five countries. Dr Wong, who is also Minister of State for Trade and Industry, will be accompanied
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      Inmate dies at Home
      49 15 A RESIDENT of the Pelangi Home. Mr Suradi Salleh, 97, died at the Home m Lorong Buangkok, off Jalan Kayu, at 7 am on Wednesday. His relatives are asked to contact Assistant Investigating Officer Kau Eng Lee of the Paya Lebar Police Station on *****00.
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      Man drew knife when queried about cheque
      120 15 WHEN a man was caught trying to use a stolen cheque at a supermarket, he tried to get out of the tight situation by whipping out a knife A section manager with the supermarket was hurt when he got m the way. Mr
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      Thieves steal $12,000
      88 15 THTEVES broke into a seafood processing company m Pandan Loop and stole $12,000 and a video cassette recorder. Mr P.K. Tan, Managing Director of Effort Holdings Pte Ltd, locked up the factory/office about 7 pm on Tuesday. The next morning, he found the office on the top
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      Cotton Maid in town to promote sales
      237 15 Cotton Maid in town to promote sales AMERICA'S 1985 Maid of Cotton Miss Michelle Pitcher Is here on a "cotton-picking" mission to encourage more Singaporeans to boy cotton-made fashion-wear. And it's only natural with the title she carries. Blonde and greeneyed Miss Pitcher, 21. the third Maid of Cotton to
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      Five charges of theft against man
      75 15 Five charges of theft against man A MAN was charged on Wednesday with the theft of a tricycle and four other charges of theft. Ayub Khan s/o Babu Khan, 19, pleaded guilty to stealing the tricycle on Jan 7 last year. Four other charges, involving aluminium doors valued at 15,920,
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      Better check on chemicals now
      291 16 Govt to come up with system this year THE Government will devise a system this year to ensure better control of the import, transport, storage, use and disposal of hazardous substances. Six Ministries are carrying out a study to come up with the framework, Environment
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      Singaporean gets top post in Hewlett Packard
      296 16 A YOUNG Singaporean has been given the top job m an American multinational corporation's operations here. Mr Koh Boon Hwee, 34, the new Managing Director of HewlettPackard m Singapore, joins a handful of Singaporeans who perform the same job m other MNCs. Expatriates
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      Fitter drowned after he got cramps
      180 16 A FITTER, who was a good swimmer, had cramps and later drowned while trying to swim to shore after the sampan he was m capsized off Kranji Dam on Christmas Day last year. Mr Sahak bin Kamis, 30, a labourer, was with Mr Kuah
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      Jail, cane for two who posed as CPIB men
      221 16 Jail, cane for two who posed as CPIB men TWO men, posing as Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau officers, duped a man into giving them money with the promise that they would help settle a bribery case for him. Lee Poh Huat, 23, and Ram Kumar s/o Bahru Gosain, 32, went
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      Dead woman's relatives sought
      85 16 Dead woman's relatives sought POLICE want to contact the relatives of a Sikh woman who was found dead at the foot of Block 193, Toa Payoh Central, on March 25. The woman, aged between 40 and 45, is believed to have fallen from the 24th storey of the block. Police
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      Mattar on improving garbage collection
      339 16 ONE obvious solution to the problem of a shortage of garbage collectors and public cleansing workers is automation and mechanisation. The other is to increase the productivity of the available workforce. Environment Mm .ster Dr Ahmad Mattar said yesterday, a mechanical road sweeper could do
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      Registration of private candidates extended
      71 16 Registration of private candidates extended THE closing time for registration of private candidates for the 1985 Singapore-Cambridge O and A level examinations has been extended to noon tomorrow and next Saturday. This was announced by the Ministry of Education after the large turn-out of candidates last Saturday. The hours for
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      More have better idea of Parliament
      467 17 Many liked television coverage of the proceedings THE main point to have emerged from parliamentary proceedings going on television is that more people now have a better idea of what Parliament is all about. Viewers told the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation that this was what
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      Drugs cost accused $2,000 a month
      353 17 The triple-murder case A MAN standing trial m the Ang Mo Kio triplemurder case said yesterday that he spent more than $2,000 a month on drugs before he was arrested two years ago. Michael Tan Teow, 32, said he was jobless and financed his
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      Income has 'exclusive benefits' for union members
      411 17 INCOME, the NTUC insurance cooperative, has provided exclusive benefits for union members, Mr Ong Teng Cheong said on Wednesday. The NTUC SecretaryGeneral said Income introduced a welfare insurance scheme for union members m 1982. The schemo provided a wide range of benefits payable
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      HDB's $6 m repair bill
      96 17 SUNKEN flooring m three industrial estates Toa Payoh, Bedok and Eunos has cost the Housing Board $6 million m repairs. The problem surfaced more than two years ago when the floor slabs did not rest on the pile and began to sink under the weight
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      Vincent lauded for his work with labour
      201 17 Vincent lauded for his work with labour THE outgoing President of the NTUC, Mr Peter Vincent, was applauded for his contributions to the labour movement. Delegates at the conference joined NTUC chief, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, m thanking Mr Vincent for his role m helping the workers since 1948. Mr
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      Frozen pork: 12th recipe
      50 17 THE Consumers' Association of Singapore has released the 12th of the 20 recipe cards produced for the Eat Frozen Pork campaign. It is for fried lean pork mince m sauce. The cards are available at leading supermarkets, community centres, Rediffusion, the Primary Production Department and Case.
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      Cabbies resort to 'special offers'
      546 18 Discount or old fares to lure passengers HARD-PRESSED taxidrivers have resorted to all kinds of "promotional" tactics to get passengers. While one disgruntled cabby at Changi Airport put up a sign stating "Taxi no business" m protest, the more enterprising ones advertised discounts they were
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      Tiong Bahru MRT will be 'pleasing'
      234 18 Tiong Bahru MRT will be 'pleasing' SPECIAL efforts will go into Tiong Bahru Mass Rapid Transit station to give it a pleasing appearance. This is because, being a civil defence station on the ground level, it could otherwise turn out to be a very massive structure. Such MRT stations are
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      Fabius arrives today for three-day visit
      125 18 Fabius arrives today for three-day visit FRENCH Prime Minister Laurent Fabius arrives here today for a three-day official visit at the Invitation of Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Fabius will be accompanied by Minister for Research and Technology Hubert Cnrien and Minister for Youth and Sports Alain Calmat. A Foreign
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      Case thrower jailed
      68 18 A MAN who threw a briefcase down five floors of a Housing Board block of flats was jailed on Wednesday for three weeks Tan Meng Hong, 53, was drinking on the night of Aug 19 when he got into an argument with his wife. When told to
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      Relatives sought
      39 18 A RESIDENT of Sree Naravana Mission, Mr Yeo Kiee Siew, 67, died m Toa Payoh Hospital on Tuesday. His relatives are asked to contact Assistant Investigating Officer Ngoo Teng Choo of Paya Lebar police station on *****00.
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      Senator likely to discuss Pacific affairs
      239 18  -  GERRY DE SELVA By PACIFIC and East Asian affairs are likely to be on the agenda of American Senator Frank Murkowski when he meets Singapore leaders during a three-day official visit. Republican Senator Murkowski, 52, who arrived last night, is due to have separate
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      392 19  -  MICHAEL LIM Tampines By Pilot scheme for new home-owners FROM this month, flatbuyers who have been allocated flats m Tampines new town need not wait the usual four days for their water and electric supplies. Instead, utility supplies will be available to them immediately
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      Villagers adapting well to life in flats
      311 19 FROM a vegetable farm m the early 1900s to a housing estate soon. This is what's happening to Kampung Pachitan, located off Sims Avenue East. The small Malay kampung will make way for 1,000 units of four- and five-room and executive flats by
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      449 19 Aerobics: Sign up for a three-month course at $35 for women at Jalan Besar CC. Agar agar: The bestmade one will win a prize at a contest on April 14 at the void deck of Block 152, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5. Sign
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      Bomb shelter just below this bungalow
      347 19  -  CEPHAH TAN Serangoon Gardens By IN TIMES of air raids, go down under. This will be the unofficial safety rule for the Wei family, "who is moving ir.to this Spanishstyled semi-detached bungalow m St Helier's Avenue m Serangoon Gardens. For sitting right under the
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      What is happening where
      251 19 What is happening where Talk. TEENAGE problems: A talk for teenagers will be held at the Queenstown branch library tomorrow at 2 pm. Psychologists Mr Lav Eng Tee and Mrs Pratima Havaldar will speak on girl-boy and peer relationships and Dr Ajith Damodaran will speak on sexually-trans-mitted diseases. Filmshows The
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      483 20 THAT national leaders should seek to get together when there is no specific or urgent purpose for doing so or no crisis to address may appear to be curicus. Yet it could be said that such are the times when meetings are most fruitful. The ambience
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      US running out of patience with Japan
      1005 20  -  LIAK TENG KIAT The threat of a trade war seems very real By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Once again, the halls of Congress are filled with harsh words about how the Japanese are not playing fair m trade. Once again, legislators are rushing m
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      863 20  - Both sides have the trade debate PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent JUST over 55 years ago, the famous Japanese novelist, the late Tatsuzo Ishikawa, claimed that the United State's much vaunted system of mass production was "spreading terror and depression among the economies of the world." Today the shoe is
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      689 20 Russell Baker NEW YORK In Geneva we have these talks. They are called "arms limitation talks." Also just plain "Geneva talks." You can see why they are called "Geneva talks." Because they take place m Geneva, right? Right. As this demonstrates, you don't have to have
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      704 21  -  TAN LIAN CHOO French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius arrives today for a three-day visit to Singapore, the first by a French Premier since the Republic's independence. Here we outline Mr Fabius' career and achievements which have led him to his present high office. WHEN French
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      Generals' might waning in Soviet Union
      1171 21  -  MARTIN WALKER By m London WHEN Mr Mikhail Gorbachev recently met his Politburo for the first time m his capacity as the new Soviet leader, he saw two empty chairs. The first was the one he vacated to take the head of the long
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      307 22 Requiring foreign ships to employ Singaporeans is protectionistic I REFER to the letter from Mr A.J. Singh (ST, March 19). Mr Singh's main contention is that there are not enough jobs for Singapore seamen. He has suggested that the cadet school be closed
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      What it should be...
      209 22 What it should be... PROFESSOR (My Fair Lady) Higgins observed that the French did not care what they did so long as they pronounced it correctly. On the other hand, some newsreaders and announcers on the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's English TV programmes do not appear to pay adequate attention to
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      NCB should help computer grads get jobs
      243 22 I REFER to the letter "Computer grads look for jobs" by Alvin Ong (ST, March 16) and "Course has been very beneficial" by CCSPPY (ST, March 21). What prompted me to write this letter is the high percentage (40 per cent) of Ngee
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      Tuckshop stallholders are unhygienic
      136 22 I AM a Primary Six American student of a "top" Government primary school. The tuckshop stallholders m the school do not serve their food m a hygienic manner. The worst are the two drink stalls. They wash the glasses merely by dipping them m water. In
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      275 22 I REFER to the letter "Sweeping statements will hurt" (ST, March 29) from "An Undergrad". The writer took exception to what the Minister of State (Defence, Trade and Industry) said m Parliament when he pointed out that m the long run, progression m civilian
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      System cannot meet all needs
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    60 23 THE market appeared to have averted a downtrend, thanks to buying support from foreign institutions, dealers said. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 6.46 points to 820.64, while the Business Times Composite Index put on 6.96 points to 733.81. But turnover remained light at 13.04 million shares
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    14 23 Pon El 50< 1,751,000 Pohong Inv 905,000 Supreme Corpn 902,000 TDM 540,000
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    79 23 Apf 3 Apr 4 Apt 3 Apr 4 ox,. CX SI Properties 478 92 480 63 BT composite 726 85 733 81 ct «naa «i ?n bt inrf^-TfM umn uQajec ST ""ings J^O.BS J/17U SofSs 331 ST Plantatwns 2484 87 2484 71 STlndustn* 814 18 820 64 sf?n? Hill
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    18 23 THE US dollar closed at DM3.1560 m Singapore, gaining four points. An artist's impression of Management House.
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    147 23 ICS 700+20 TOM 330+16 Matnm Cap) 354 14 U 0 B 446-12 6Lun*er 165 -11 OCBC 915+10 Jtmtkmm 71C -10 SP H 635 ->- 10 DBS 625+10 Swtnp 570 +10 r»B 50c 295 ♦10 tamlTSc 250 -10 Snxeme Opn 185 10 Se«teK«rtsoc 178 -10 Str«hTri*t 432 +8
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    9 23 IN Singapore, gold ended at U*****.30, down US$4.5O.
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    22 23 DM V FF S$ H$ US$ ***** 3.1400 253.65 unq Z 2250 7.8000 ***** ***** ***** ***** 2 2220 7.7990
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    32 23 Eurodollar: Lost a tick to 90.15 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost five ticks to 0.3191 a contract. Japanese yen: Remained unchanged at 0.*****4 a contract. Gold: Lost US$4.6O to U*****.70 an ounce.
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      116 23 IBM cuts prices NEW YORK, Thurs. The US computer giant IBM. preparing for the introduction of new personal computers, has reduced prices on its PC models by 4 to 12 per cent and on two versions of its PC XT model from 11 to 12 per cent. The cuts, which
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      49 23 LONDON. Thurs. Midland Bank PLC said it has cut its British base lending rate to 13 i per cent from 13.- per cent, effective yesterday. The bank said it is leaving the interest it pays on seven-day deposits unchanged at 7 1 per cent net. Reuter
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      113 23 Plan to buy Hilton's shares LOS ANGELES. Thurs. Hilton Hotel Corp said it was advised by Golden Nugget Inc Chairman Steven Wynn that Golden Nugget plans to make an offer to acquire 6.782,000 shares or about 27.4 per cent of the company's outstanding stock owned by the estate of Mr
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      64 23 Prime goes up SYDNEY, Thurs. The Australian Bank Ltd said it will lift its prime lending rate to 16.5 per cent from 16 per cent, effective today. It said the rise reflects the recent increased cost of funds and expectations of tighter cash conditions m the month ahead. The prime
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      77 23 LONDON. Thurs. British Airways (BA) is putting together a confidential settlement of its legal battle over the 1982 Laker Airways collapse. In the settlement, it will offer US$B million (5517.76 million) each to Sir Freddie Laker and Mr Robert Beckman, his US lawyer, the Financial Times
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    34 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75(17/9/64) 550 78 (12/8/82)
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    393 23 Cold Storage awaiting final tests COLD Storage's UHT milk may be making its reappearance on the shelves late next week, subject to tests by the relevant authorities. The product was taken off the market more than a week ago when some packages were found to
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    Management institute to have own building
    437 23 SINGAPORE Institute of Management members have given the go-ahead for the construction of their own building at an extraordinary general meeting on March 29. Piling work for the $13 million Management House is expected to start next month and tenders for the project will
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    238 23 Confidence in US dollar despite the recent falls LONDON, Thurs. The United States dollar's standing as the world's major currency for trade and investment has been little affected by its recent drop m value on world currency markets, international fund managers and financial analysts said. During the past two weeks,
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    57 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The International Natural Rubber Orgnisation has deferred a decision on the appointment of a new buffer stock manager. The matter will now be discussed at a regular council session here m Jnne. The council rejected two candidates nominated by the United States and agreed to
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    151 23 HONGKONG, Thurs. A Wheelock Marden board committee today recommended the company be taken over by local shipping tycoon Sir Y.K. Pao and warned of an imminent fall m Wheelock's share prices. The committee, advised by its financial consultant East Asia Warburg, described as "fair and
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    164 23 Exchange says no overdue positions in KFC THE Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday announced that there were no "overdue positions m respect of Kentucky Fried Chicken." The SES assurance Eats to rest reports, elieved to have originated from KFC chairman Loo Cheng Ghee, that five stockbroking firms owed him more
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    473 23  - Big screen back in favour with advertisers ANGELINE TAN By ADVERTISERS who kept away from the cinema during the past two years are being wooed back through aggressive marketing. Cinema operators persuaded advertisers to place advertisements worth about $136,525 on the big screen m January, 54 per cent more than
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    15 23 "Sure, the people spoke. But maybe they didn't realise what they were saying."
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    2995 24 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    634 25 FRESH buying by London and US institutions caused most prices to close firmer yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index finished the day 6.46 points up at 820.64, while the Business Times Composite Index gained 6.96 points to 733.81. There were 99 rises against
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    263 25 Shk Props 9.70 unch Sim* Darby 6.45N unch Sino Land 0.73 +0.04 Stelux Swire Pacific A 24.00 unch Swire Pacific B 3.875 unch Toi Cheung 1.63 +0.05 Trafalgar 0.29S Won Kwong Prop 0.45 Wan Kwong Shipp 1 .73 Wheetock A 7.25 -0.05 Wheelock Mant A Susp Wing On Holding
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    450 25 Mitsub Estate Z".~ZZ 629 -3 Mitsub Heavy 273 unch Mitsubishi 535 -2 Mitsui Co 338 +2 Mitsui Stvbldg 173 -3 Mitsui Smelting 579 +2 Mitsukoshi 450 +30 Mitsumi Muroto Mfg 2340 unch Nfcko S«c 770 -II Nip Elec_ 1080 -20^ N*> Light 274 -3 NjP Oi 850 +69 NJP
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    147 25 Interbank Over the Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4518—1.4598 6.98—6.68 Canadian dollar 1.6127—1.6165 6.20—6.08 NZ dollar 0.9956—1.0054 10.34—9.83 Sterling pound 2.6706—2.6752 3.77—3.70 US dollar 2.2200—2.2220 4.52—4.47 of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10.0157-10.0293 100.50—97.54 Belgian franc (com) 3.4944—3.5003
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    100 25 THE Singapore dollar ended at 2.2200/20 at 3pm yesterday compared with its opening of 2.2260/90. It was traded between 2.2200 and 2.2290. The greenback was mixed against most major currencies m nervous and volatile trading. Against the deutschemark, it closed higher at 3.1520/50 compared with its opening of 3.1420/40.
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    106 25 THE KILOBAR market yesterday traded between 5522,573 and 5522,822. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.00/317.50 and fell to U*****.40/316.90 on a firmer dollar. It traded between U*****.00 '316.50 and U*****. 90/317. 40 all afternoon. The market settled the day at U*****.30/ 316.80. Source: Rothschild. The London gold
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    24 25 GOLD US$/oz Thurs Wed Singapore 316.30 316.70 321.50-322.00 Hongkong 316.20—316.70 320.80 321.30 Wed Tues New York 316.50-317.00 321.75 322.25 London 319.25-319.75 318.90-319.40
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    66 25 I I I- -l I L- I NST Index Thursday 1309.99 (1306.91) ~~g t Hongkong Hang Seng v£* Thursday 1471.25 (1450.35) jgfeAustralian All-Ordinaries sL Thursday 842.0 (837.5) Nikkei D J Average Thursday *****.10 (*****.26) Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 956.5 (969.4) Dow Jones Average g^ Wednesday 1258.06 (1265.68) (Figures m
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    163 25 Managers' prices for Apr 5 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.14—2.27 The Savings Fund 1.49 1.58« d Spore Prog Fund 0.90 0.95 Spore Sec. Fund 1.34—1.42 Spore Invest Fund 0.93—0.98 Spore Equity Fund 0.91—0.96 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.37—2.52 Mai Prog Fund 0 96-1 02 Mai
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    115 25 Goodyear Tire 27% Gulf Res 15* -H Hewlett Pack Inll Busi Mach 126% -1* Inti Harvester 9* -X Inti Tel Tel 35% John Jhsn 40% +M Kaiser Alum Cp U* unch Levi Strou 32* Litton Indust 67* X Lockheed Airc 47% McdonokJs 58* Mgm F*n 12W unch Mob.l
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    568 25 April 3 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 172 unch Ass. Dairies 160 -2 BTRPLC 684 -3 Babcocks 149 -3 Bardoys 364 -8 Beechom 363 -2 BICC 248 -2 Btua Circle 490 -30 BOC Group 276 -4 Boots 167 -3 Bowater 246 -4 BATS 335 unch Britannia 95 -2 BP 553
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    314 25 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Hock Uni Promoter (001 L) 5/4 (2300) F2 1000 1100 P4 Adrian MS (8506) 6/4 (0700) F5 1000 1100/ *****900 B 8 Jenwel (9/85) 6/4 (0800) F2 *****100/1830-2000 B 8 Fenhe (20E) 6/4 (0730) F2 1200- 1300/ 1800- 1930 B
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    76 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit ACnVTrY was slack m the Eurodollar futures market. There was little movement m the Eurodollar futures price, which drifted downwards from its opening. It touched the day's low m late afternoon and remained unchanged to close at that level. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Law Sett
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    75 25 THE June deutschemark futures market attracted little interest yesterday. It rallied to a high of 0.3204 m the morning, 10 ticks up from its opening price. A bullish dollar led to the selling oif June deutschemark m the afternoon. However, it recovered slightly to finish at 0.3191. (US dollar
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    105 25 Japanese Yen Gold TRADING m the Japanese yen was listless with prices moving within a limited two-tick range. The European markets failed to generate any increase m activity m the yen futures on the Simex floor. THE gold futures market was rather quiet due to the long Easter weekend ahead.
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    326 25 Ship (Voyage) Arr CFS UmMora! (002E) 3 4 C Paul (43E) 3 4 Sin Bhum (213N) 3/4 Jenlink (13/85) 3 4 Nantai 7 (18N/16S) 3 4 Prof Rylke (09) 3 4 China Contr (29W! 3 4 Selanaia (103) 3 4 LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Apr
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    239 25 Vessel Berth An Dep Keppel Wharves Straits Trading K24E aside 5/4 Clover Trust K32 5/4 9/4 Equator IV K23 5/4 5/4 Golden Odyssey K36 5/4 7/4 Inabukwa K27 5/4 5/4 Kota Jade K3l 5/4 7/4 Manoloeverett K2l 5/4 7/4 Mount Sabana K35 5/4 8/4 Tongbaishan Kl9 5/4
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    20 25 Rubber Ck)sin P«ces cents/kHo Singapore April 174 00 ul two cent Malaysia Apr,: 20b OC up 3 2b cents
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    19 25 r Closing prices MJ'kilo XL Tin 2S 4 7 up one cent Turnover 323 tonnes up 75 tonnes
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    32 25 Silver Clown pnees USJ trot o? Tlu; W« Singapore 6 37 6 42 6 52—6 5/ Her Tun N«» Yo'» 6 4C-- 6 «t 65: -tbt Source Credit Sunst S port
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    25 25 Ctosmt pnces Coppor C'tonne Ned Spot 1184 00-1185 0C ***** 00- lUMjM 3 months 1203—1203.50 (1199 00-1199 50) Market tone Firmer Sales 32.000 tonnes
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    54 25 Ctosinr prices Aluminium Spot 896 00—899 00 (906 00-906 50 3 months 926 00—926 5C (935 50-934 0CMarket tone Firmer Sales 11.850 tonnes Month Price Last Trade Sates Apr 1370-1420 May 1345-1385 Jun 1310-13/0 Jul 1300-1350 Aug 1290-1340 Sept 1180-1320 Nov 1260-1300 Jan 1260-130 C Ma- 1250-130 C Market
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    61 25 Closing prices Crude MS/tome palm oi Apt 142S (central (south&central Refined palm Ol USS tonnes RBD painApr 66C sellers May 655 sellers i June 64G i sellers) RBD Mm Apr 660 (sellers i May 652 50 (sellers June 635 (sellers) RBD Stearin Apr 510 (sellers l Maj 505
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    Sanden hopes to increase sales in new markets
    168 26 Sanden hopes to increase sales in new markets SANDEN International (S) Pte Ltd hopes to tap new markets m the United States, Latin America and Europe when it takes over the making of air-condition-ing compressors for small cars from its parent company m Japan. Sanden, which takes over production of
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    404 26  -  YONG KWAI MENG Part of company's plans for expansion By ARAB-MALAYSIAN DEVELOPMENT BHD (AMDB) has entered into three separate deals totalling M 545.3 million which will enable the group to expand further m the property sector. AMDB disclosed yesterday that it intended to buy seven lots
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    218 26 Shopping centre source of steady income TANGLIN Shopping Centre will be the float to which King's Hotel Ltd will cling m 1985. Chairman Kwek Leng Beng said In his annual statement that Tanglin's existing leases will continue to contribute a steady income to the group. He, however,
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      113 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Safuan group has formally served a takeover notice on Kesang Holdings Bhd at M 53.50 per share m cash. At the price of M 53.50 set out m the offer document made on behalf of the Safuan group by Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd, the transaction
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      Pan Malaysia Cement Works
      57 26 Pan Malaysia Cement Works PAN MALAYSIA CEMENT WORKS has informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that the M 51.25 million rceived from its sale of 12.5 million shares m Cycle Carriage will be put into fixed deposits for the time being. It added that the net asset backing and earnings
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      24 26 THE name of M&G Credit Pte Ltd, a whollyowned Singapore subsidiary, has been changed to Haw Par (General Sales Agent) Pte Ltd.
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      Ben Foods
      52 26 BEN FOODS (S), QAF's wholly-owned subsidiary, has agreed to buy Perlman-Rocque Enterprises (Singapore) from the Havi Corporation. To date, $124,449.30 has been paid for 90 per cent of the shares. Pres supplies McDonald's Singapore with food and service items. QAF has also completed the purchase of Spices of
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      60 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. United Estates Projects Bhd, the Sime Darby group's property arm, today announced the appointment of Mr Mohamed Sulaiman as its new Managing Director. Mr Mohamed, presently the Finance Director of Sime Darby Plantations, succeeds Mr Wan Azmi Wan Hamzah who has been appointed the
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      105 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Kesang Holdings Bernard reported a 44 per cent fall m its operating profit before taxation to M 5612,000 for the half-year ended Dec 31, 1984, from M 51.09 million previously. Group turnover was MJ11.4 million, up from M 510.3 million. At the company level, operating
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      187 26 Ganda Holdings KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Capital Issues Committee (CIC) has approved Ganda Holdings Bhd's rights and special issues, said D ana C Nomura Merchant Bankers Bhd on Tuesday. In a statement to the KLSE and SES. D and C Nomura, on behalf of Ganda, said the rights issue of
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      Trident Travels' paid-up capital raised to $1.3 m
      84 26 NOL'S Trident Travels Pte Ltd, which recently acquired NTUC Travel, has increased its paid-up capital from $500,000 to $1.34 million. With the increase, Neptune Agencies will own 54 per cent, Intraco 21 per cent, Sembawang Investments 15 per cent and Changi International
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    126 26 Seah appointed IBS' new executive director THE Board of Directors of International Bank of Singapore Ltd has appointed Mr Peter Seah Lim Huat as Executive Director of the bank. Mr Seah, 38, will replace Mr Heng Chiang Meng as the Chief Executive Officer of IBS. At the same time, Mr
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    38 32 ALEC BARLIAN LIAN DJOEN TEN PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 4.4.85 LEAVING BEHIND: WIFE: GETTY BAHLIAN LIE GET FOENG MONICA KHOO L CORTEGE WILL LEAVE 7 MARYLAND DRIVE ON 7TH APRIL FOR VMT. VERNON CREMATORIUM.
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    56 32 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolence to our Managing Director, MR ALBERT YEO on the demise of his mother-in-law, MDM THONG YEOK ENG From: FLEXI (S) CO., PTE. LTD. WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES I& CONDOLENCES TO OUR FRIEND MR. JAMES SHING ON THE DEMISE OF HIS BELOVED FATHER
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    20 32 Our Deepest Sympathy Condolence to the Family of the Late MR LOKE KOK NAM FROM EX-BRITISH FORCES PERSONNEL.
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    17 32 MDM WEE EX NEO Called Home sth April 1983. Always Remembered by Loved Ones.
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    368 32  - Comeback Keith a captain courageous J. R AJENDRAN By KEITH Martens doesn't need to be reminded of his love for sports. A metal plate embedded m his left forearm and the scars from the incision made to install it m place of shattered bone, do that for him. They weren't
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    A memory lane call to Adelene
    402 32  - A memory lane call to Adelene PETER SIOW By ADELENE WEE, who helped put Singapore on the world map m the last FIQ Asian Youth Bowling Championships m Australia two years ago, will be coaxed to come out of international retirement. No doubt, Adelene's back-to-back victories m the Queen's Championships
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    'Stormy seas' ahead of water-skiers
    408 32  -  PKTKR SIGH THE days of water ski-ing are numbered. For word is out that the government will be acquiring more than one million square metres of land m Punggol, traditional home of the sport. Unless the government provides for an alternative, there is a real
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      903 32 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education t *V INTERIOR DESIGN Home Study Course leading to DIPLOMA/DEGREE Prospectus from Mr Tan Poi Chuang, Rhodec International Representative, F75, (Ist Floor), Holiday Plaza, Jalan Dato Suleiman, Century Garden, Johor Bahru, Johor, W. Malaysia. < N I ill i a hrn Nil _k__i >_£__:"
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      27 32 174 Other Announcements/ Messages v- m\ MARY OH AH LECK Pleaae come home. We mias you. TED Naked Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches eyes.
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      365 33 MRS KOH YEW LIANG (nee KHOO WATT NEO) Aged 81 years called to be with The Lord on 4 Apr 85. Leaving behind: SONS: Hubert Doug laLawrence Stanley j AUan Vincent DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: May Angeline Irene Peggy Joyce -Yoke Wan DAUGHTER: Evelyn
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      195 33 In loving memory of DADA KHANCHAND TOLARAM Departed sth April 77 Dad, It has been 8 years since you parted from us to take the place at God's lotus feet. Yet, we wait for your knock at the door, but m
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      138 33 R. JEYALECHEMY W/O LATE T. KATHIR VELOO passed away peacefully on 4/4/85 leaving behind sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Cortege leavea Blk. lB, St. Georges Rood, #05-92 on 5/4/85 at 4.00 p.m. tor Mt. Vernon Crematorium. For Manickam s/o Karuppiah Aged 30 Passed
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      182 Acknowledgements
      148 33 The family of the late MR TONY E. BUNGAR express their heartfelt appreciation to the ataff of PUB, Rev. Fathers Eugene Va_ and John Lav The Parishioner- of Tho Church of St. Vincent De Paul, neighbours of Farmway 6 and all friends and relatives for the loving care,
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      105 33 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE S. RENGARAJOO (RAJU) (Ex-S.G.H. Staff) Express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations received during their recent bereavement. We request ell friend* and relatives to join va in the ATHMA SANTHI POOJA
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      70 33 In Loving Memory of Our Beloved ALAN KOH JOO SIANG whom the Lord Jesus called home on sth April 1980 His memory is as dear today, As m the hour he passed away. Alwoys cherished and remembered by Dad, Mum, Edalone, Daniel, Deborah, Evan and all loved
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      Dual Tunku Gold Cup winner Valley Fame deleted
      222 33 He earned nearly $250,000 m stake money BLUE Cap Stable's money-spin-ning stayer, Valley Fame, winner of the Tunku Gold Cup at Kuala Lumpur over 2,000 m m 1982 and 1983, is among three Class 1 horses just deleted, according to the Malayan
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      Francis back tomorrow
      171 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Tl urs. Jockey Larry Francis, who fractured hit right shoulder m a threehorse spill at Ipoh m January, has been certified fit by doctors and w 11 resume riding here on Saturday, opening day of the Sultan of Selangoi Gold Cup Meeting. Francis has been
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      105 33  - British squad to take on 4 the rest' Ll CKY LEO LONDON. Thurs Hyuol Davis, who rode 50-1 shot Last Suspect to victory m the Grand National last week, is among an eighi-man team for a challenge m; >*h againsi American steeplechase jockey.s m Maryland on June h Also m
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      Last-start winner Albatross flying high
      582 33  - Last-start winner Albatross flying high LUCKY LEO ON THE TRACK with KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Last-start winner Albatross II stepped up his preparations for the Class 2 Div 3 race over 1,600 m on Sunday with an impressive trial here this morning. With Malcolm Johnston up, the three-year-old New Zealand colt
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      Why they didn't run at Bukit Timah
      183 33 Why they didn't run at Bukit Timah THE following horses did not fulfil their engagements at the just-concluded meeting at Bukit Timah because of these conditions noted during training: Peppery lame left hind Have Patience unfit to race Earl Gilmore swollen fore fetlocks Beskong bruised sole right fore Wunderbar 111
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      Late entries
      85 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Eight horses who were promoted to Class 2 after winning or running a place at the just-con-cluded meeting at Bukit Timah are late entries for the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup Meeting starting here on Saturday. The eight, who will run only on the second
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      726 34 THE RACE FOR THE ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE SOCCER TITLE LONDON, Thurs. League leaders Everton continued their relentless march towards their first English Championship since 1970 last night when they won 2-1 at White Hart Lane m front of Tottenham's biggest crowd of the season, 48,108. A
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      183 34 GERRY RYAN, Brighton's 29-year-old Republic of Ireland international, may never play again. He is m hospital, with a serious leg injury following a tackle by Crystal Palace defender Henry Hughton, m Tuesday night's Second Division match at Sel hurst Park. Ryan suffered a double fracture of one bone and
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      92 34 English Div One: Manchester United 2 Leicester 1. Norwich 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1, Sunderland 0 Liverpool 3. Tottenham 1 Everton 2, West Bromwich Albion 1 Ipswich 2. Div Three: Derby 1 Millwall 2. Div Four: Hartlepool 5 Storkport 1, Hereford 1 Rochdale 2. Mansfield 2 Exeter 2.
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      172 34 LONDON, Thurs. A new political row erupted yesterday after British Sports Minister Neil Macfarlane suggested that more Scotland-England internationals should be played m midweek to help cut soccer violence. He made the suggestion after meeting Scottish Members of Parliament at the Scottish Office here and pointed
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      95 34 LONDON, Thurs. An off-duty policeman, who was alleged to have thrown a missile at rival supporters daring the English Milk Cap semi-final between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on March 4, was yesterday found not guilty of using threatening behaviour. PC William Ross, 23, told a court
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      72 34 Defiant duo thwart West Indies PORT OF SPAIN, Thurs. A defiant sixthwicket partnership by New Zealand's Jeremy Coney and Richard Hadlee yesterday forced a draw m the First Test against the West Indies. The 75-run partnership thwarted a determined bid by the West Indies to score their first Test victory
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      Lock icon Calcutta to stage '87 final
      177 34 Calcutta to stage '87 final BOMBAY, Thurs. Calcutta will stage the final of the 1987 World Cup, an official of the International Cricket Conference (ICC) said yesterday. India, winners of the 1983 World Cup, New Zealand, Australia and an associate member of the ICC will comprise one preliminary group with
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      109 34 PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad), Thurs. Guyanese offsptnner Clyde Butts was last night included m the West Indies 13-member team for the Second Test against New Zealand, starting on Saturday m Georgetown. The 27-year-old Butts took the most wickets m this year's Shell Shield tournament
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      194 35 Hungary move to Mexico THE RACE TOWARDS THE WORLD CUP SOCCER FINALS BUDAPEST, Thurs. Hosts Hungary stumbled to the threshold of next year's World Cup finals with an unconvincing 2-0 win over Cyprus m their Group Five qualifying match here yesterday. The Hungarian triumph, courtesy of second-half goals by Tibor
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      161 35 Romania bag first points CRAIOVA, Thurs. Hosts Romania claimed their first World Cup qualifying points with a competent 3-0 Group Three win over Turkey yesterday. Two goals by Rodion Camataru and another from Gheorghe Hagi secured the triumph. Hagi opened the scoring m the 21st minute, netting from a free-kick
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      478 35 Goalless, soulless France advance CUP SNIPPETS SARAJEVO, Thurs. Visitors France took another step towards qualifying for next year's Mexico World Cup finals with a goalless draw against Yugoslavia here last night. The European champions, playing only their second match on foreign soil since losing 3-1 to Denmark m September, 1963,
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      Lock icon TABLES
      261 35 To be played: May 1: N. Ireland v Turkey, Romania v England. May 22: Finland v England. June 6: Finland v Romania. Ang 28: Romania v Finland. Sept 11: Turkey v N. Ireland, England v Romania. Sept 25: Finland v Turkey. Oct 11: Romania v N. Ireland, England v
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      688 35 Italians win in style ASCOLI PICENO, Thurs. Italy turned on the style which made them world champions m 1982 to crush Portugal 2-0 m a friendly soccer international here yesterday. The Italians celebrated their 200 th international on home soil with fine foals by Bruno Conti and aolo Rossi, who
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      106 35 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. Olympic champion Jon Sieben, of Australia, was beaten into second place m the men's 200 yards butterfly by New Zealand's Anthony Mosse m the United States short-course swimming championships here yesterday. Results (Americans, unless stated): Men's IN yards free: 1 Matt Biondi 42.32, 2
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      212 35 South Korea and Japan reach semis BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. South Korea and Japan entered the semi-finals of the Inter-Conti-nental Cup women's tournament here yesterday and kept alive their chances of qualifying for next year's World Cup m Canada. They will meet Argentina and the Soviet Union respectively, who were already
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      Lock icon 'Fix' fumes coach
      67 35 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. India's women's hockey team coach Sa tinder pal Singh declared that the South Korea-Soviet Union 'match was fixed because the Russians apparently played to draw 6-0 here yesterday. "This is a shame, this is not sport," Satinderpal complained. He characterised the match, a slow-moving
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      Lock icon Koreans' sweeping success
      249 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. South Korea grabbed the US$7,OOO ($15,540) first prize when they beat Indonesia 3-0 m the final of the Ghafar Cup Asian nations tournament at Stadium Negara here today. The Koreans virtually swept past their opponents, who pocketed US$3,OOO for their second placing. Ro Gap
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      Sundstrom recovery
      326 36 MONTE CARLO, Thurs. Defending champion Henrik Sundstrom, of Sweden, pulled back from the brink of defeat to overcome Argentine veteran Guillermo Vilas m a marathon third-round match m the Monte Carlo Open tournament yesterday. Sundstrom, the third seed, won their threehour battle of attrition 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 to
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      211 36 The same style, different approach CHICAGO, Thurs. The world's top two menplayers cruised to easy first-round victories m the U*****,000 ($699,300) Chicago Grand Prix yesterday, but differed as to whether they really enjoyed playing top-class tennis. Top seed John McEnroe, of the United States, scarcely worked up a sweat m
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      Lock icon Move to ban under-14s
      248 36 Move to ban under- 14s MIAMI, Thurs. An International Tennis Federation commission will recommend banning players under 14 years of age from professional events and limiting the schedules of those under 16, a commission member said yesterday. Barbara Wancke, an Englishwoman who directs women's tennis for the ITF, said the
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      Katong win
      45 36 KATONG Convent trounced St Anthony's Convent 3-0 m a national schools' tennis match at Kailang yesterday. In other matches, the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus beat Raffles Girls' School and New Town Secondary defeated Singapore Chinese Girls' School, both by 2-1 margins.
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      Tony tops group's best
      199 36 SINGAPORE Recreation Club's Tony Leong warmed up for the forthcoming National Snooker Championship with a group-best break m an inter-club match. Tony knocked up a sweet 55 m SRC Bs home game against Police Am the Guinness Snooker League. Spectators were calculating the odds of him
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      164 36 YUGOSLAVIA'S Cibona Zagreb beat Real Madrid 87-78 (39-38) m Piraeus, Greece, on Wednesday to win the European Cup for basketball for the first time. THE Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 113-110 m an American National Basketball Association game on Wednesday. Other results: Boston 119
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    213 37  - Fandi adds spice to the action GRONINGEN FILE GRONINGEN, Thurs. Fandi Ahmad was m the thick of action m the 80th minute as Groningen, watched by a record crowd of 21,500, drew 1-1 with Feyenoord Rotterdam m the Dutch First Division soccer League here last night. Fandi, who came m
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    Noor, it's not Cloud Nine
    523 37  -  But striker's hoping it'll be third time lucky FOOTBALLER Abdullah Noor could not have asked for a more delightful fortnight. After all, how often does it happen that you score three goals for the Intermediate team, help them win the Brunei Games soccer competition, and
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    The dorm is quaking
    544 37  -  Heat on Cup men with new blood named for Johor tie THE promotion of striker Abdullah Noor and defender Ishak Saad to the national squad from the goldmedal winning Intermediate team has served a serious warning to the members of the Malaysia Cup squad. They are
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    A plea for justice
    179 37  -  THE Singapore Government Services Football League yesterday alleged that they were not told to nominate their officials for the newly-appointed Council of the Football Association of Singapore. K. C. Lim, secretary of the SGSFL, said that he had been directed by his Council to seek clarification
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      258 37 Bayern draw but still stay on top WEST GERMAN League leaders Bayern Munich, despite being held to a 2-2 draw away by middle-of-the-table Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday, moved fur ther up the table as second-placed Werder I Bremen crashed 2-0 at j Hamburg. Felix Magalh shot Hamburg ahead m the
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    Cagers to get Chinese touch
    155 37  - Cagers to get Chinese touch SINGAPORE basketball's bronze-medal performance m the Brunei Merdeka Games is, indeed, good news. And more is coming because Chinese coach Shao Guan Qun will finally arrive tomorrow. Despite coming a month late, his arrival has brought great relief to both players and officials. ,f We
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    A XL pep-tour for trainees
    245 37 TAY CHENG KHOON ON THE SQUASH SCENE THIRTEEN Pepsi Squash Youth Scheme trainees, ranging m age from nine to 14, leave for Kuala Lumpur today for a round of friendly matches m Malaysia. The group, including some who only joined the scheme m December, will
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    290 37 JAKARTA. Thurs. Defending champion Terry Gale, of Australia, today fired an eagle and four birdies for a five-under-par 67 and a share of the first-round lead m the Indonesian Open. Tied with Gale on 67 were last year's runner-up Lv Chien Soon, of Taiwan, American
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    Reservists hit by manpower woes
    341 37 Reservists hit by manpower woes SINGAPORE Armed Forces Reservists' Association, unable to muster sufficient manpower, suffered yet another defeat m the Milo Premier League squash tournament this time, going down to newcomers Metropolitan YMCA 4-1 at the East Coast Recreation Centre last night. Safra were a pale shadow of last
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      51 37 Today's events SH H-MHH _____HHH& HOCKEY Friendly: SCC v Hongkong FootbaU Club (Padang, spm). SOCCER Malaysia Cup: Singapore v Johor (National Stadium, Bpm), Tren^ganu v Kedah (Stadium Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, 8.30pm), Negri Sembilan v Perlis (Municipality Stadium, 4.30pm). Singapore Business Houses FootbaU League Division 2B: Times Organisation v Maybank (Queenstown,
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    453 38  - Police pursuit system undergoes major revamp LAI YEW KONG NG WENG HOONG By and POLICE have mapped out a new set of strategies, including getting the help of radio-taxi cabbies, to raise efficiency and minimise risks to the public m capturing fleeing criminals involved m serious crimes. The plans, essentially
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    286 38 Penang electronics firms hit by world slump KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday AN ESTIMATED 30,000 electronics workers may face retrenchment due to the world slump m demand for micro-chips, industry sources said today. At least 28 electronics factories m Penang, most of them American-owned, were asking
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    466 38 Senate holds back to give talks a chance THE Senate will hold off until May further action on retaliatory trade legislation to give US negotiators more time to persuade Japan to open its markets, Senate Republican leader Robert Dole said yesterday. He told reporters he would not seek a quick
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    109 38 HAMBURG, Thurs. Firemen, using 21 fire engines and four flreflghtlng ships, today brought under control one of Hamburg's blgBest8 est Ores since World Par n after an allnlght battle. The fire broke out early today In a warehouse containing cocoa, coffee, rubber and non-toxic
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    31 38 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 3.20 points to 1,254.86 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    Why Japan won't Ecut its tariffs on timber
    335 38  - Why Japan won't Ecut its tariffs on timber Peter Hazelhurst It fears move will see flood of cheap imports from S-E Asia By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Thurs. Japan will refuse to meet American demands for a reduction m tariffs on timber for at least two years because the concession will
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    Viets release US sailor
    155 38  -  NANCY CHNG By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Thurs. Vietnam today released an American resident of Singapore, Mr William Mathers, after keeping him m captivity since his schooner was intercepted by a Vietnamese patrol boat on July 21 last year while on its way to Hongkong. Sporting a
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    Phasing out of pig farms: Details soon
    95 38 Phasing out of pig farms: Details soon DETAILS on the phasing out of pig farming here will be announced before the end of this month, Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar said yesterday. Anxious pig farmers have been awaiting the announcement since the former First Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Goh Keng
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    148 38 Harris to stay on for time being KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh has postponed his intention to step down as Sabah's Chief Minister as he has not found someone to replace him yet. He made the disclosure to reporters here yesterday after announcing the Barisan Nasional-Berjaya manifesto
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    Worker hurt in blast
    157 38 Worker hurt in blast A CONTRACT worker suffered serious body burns from an explosion when he drilled into an electric cable m the road beside a drain at Upper Aljunied Lane yesterday. Mr Kwan Tuck Bene, 27 and a colleague, Mr Tan Chin 00, 20, both Malaysians, were putting up
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      10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1985 SECTION TWO By
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      Pre-war houses revisited
      539 1  - Pre-war houses revisited MATHEW YAP Buyers of old houses face financing hurdles Landscope Edited by WONG Al KWEI PRE-WAR HOUSES. They are a curious lot. Some come m ornate architectural styles. Others are obscured m rows of bland terraces, sometimes testifying to their owners' neglect. There are altogether some 10,000
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      Cairnhill flats: From queues to a trickle
      250 1  -  SAM RAN By FEW people have taken up the Housing Board's offer of rented middleincome flats m Cairnhill even though they are m choice locality. Of the 145 three-bed-room units offered, only 17 have been rented out since they were released into the
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      175 1 What Where Area Age Land Price Contac: (sq. ft.) (years) tenure Double-storey, Happy Avenue 3,100 15 Freehold $525,000 223 75: corner (Dist 13) (agent) Single-storey Off Bartley Rd 1,800 24 Freehold $330,000 (Dist 19) (agent Double-storey Kovan Rd 2,000 15 Freehold $420,000 *****11 (Dist 19) (agen;) Double-storey Meragi
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        Property market likely to recover in 2 years, says stockbroking firm
        523 2  -  SAM RAN By THE gloom hanging over the Singapore property market will last another two years, says Sun Hung Kai, one of Hongkong's biggest stockbroking firm. As a result, earnings for major publicly-listed property companies are likely to be
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        Theories put to the test
        842 2  -  ILENE ALESHIRE Story by WHILE many university students sweat and strain over examination papers to get their degrees, architecture students must go beyond their book-learning for theirs. They must take the bare bones of their technical knowledge and cover them with the flesh of practical
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        Book on land law on sale
        221 2 ALTHOUGH no one really knows who owns how much of Singapore, a newly-published book on Singapore's land law gives an idea. In 1969, there was a little more than half of Singpore owned by private individuals and enterprises. Author William Ricqui- er observed m
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        Concrete forum next week
        76 2 THE Prestressed and Precast Concrete Society(PPCS) will hold its inauguration meeting and symposium next Friday at the Pinetree Club m Stevens Road. The honorary president of the Federation International de la Precontrainte. Professor Roger Lacroix. will deliver the symposium's keynote address on Precast Concrete m the
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        906 3  -  TAN CHUNG LEE By Ladakh has often been dubbed "the last Shangri-la". This remote stronghold of Tibetan culture lies on a plateau high up m the Himalayan mountain range and was opened to visitors only 10 years ago. Its strange beauty stems from its
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        620 3 THERE are two ways to get to Ladakh: by road or air. The two-day drive is recommended, as it allows you to get acclimatised to the altitude slowly. What's more, it's a singularly spectacular drive all the way to Ladakh. You can stop overnight at Kargil. Begin
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        Japan's kitchen drinkers
        578 4  -  WHETHER it is the influence of increased advertising or a sign of greater equality with men. the number of female alcoholics m Japan is increasing every year. But the problem is only beginning to receive the attention it deserves. Last November, 15 exalcoholics from a women's therapy
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        Down-to-earth ecology nut
        781 4  -  ILSA SHARP He's a champion of the environment. And to show that he practises what he preaches, he bicycles everywhere. By INDISPUTABLY the loudest voice at this week's workshop on Environmental Communication was that of Gurmit Singh, founder president of the Environment Protection Society of Malaysia. The
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        Home on a hill for 400 works of art
        1028 5  -  MAGDALENE LUM A reclusive retired lawyer, 81, who took up oil painting m the last 28 years, brings our reporter on a tour of his private "art gallery" By DROP m to see my paintings. So went the invitation of wealthy
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        542 10  -  KEVIN SULLIVAN EXHIBITION OF RECENT DRAWINGS By Charles Egbert Arbour Fine Art Holland Village Till April 14 Reviewed by CHARLES EGBERT is an architect, and his drawings are clearly influenced by his profession. "Architecture is sculpture that you walk m and use," he explains. "I
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        Not quite the Ritz nor in the pink
        553 10  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN Night out WHil«»» IT WAS intended to be a ritzy event the booze flowing, the music unending and the goodwill abundant. But it turned out to be a strange affair of laughable proportions instead. Fcrtuna City's recent opening ceremony was
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        Tune up for that eiectone festival
        224 10  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN IT'S time for those of you who've been slaving over your electones to sharpen your competitive edge for the 15th Singapore Eiectone Festival, organised by the Yamaha Music School. Application forms for the competition, which will be held at the World Trade
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        All heart, but not enough Chest
        702 11  - All heart, but not enough Chest CATHERINE TAN The Community Chest show, which raised nearly $3 million last Saturday, could have been a better show By There was no enlightenment for those of us who sat through tho two-hour "live" marathon evont m the hope of learning mora about the
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        Chandler's 'common yet unusual man'
        666 11  -  PHILIP COOREY By Did you watch The Big Sleep last night? Our writer fills you m on its creator, Raymond Chandler, and the various incarnations of his private-eye protagonist, Philip Mario we. "DOWN these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean,
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      417 9 m mm Ukf 6 __tf^_________fl__l 1 77 Rlver Va ey Road L an 9 C Urt Compiex *°2/21 -25 #02/ 36-41 \jy W AWmV Singapore 061 *****93 B_ilUlill f r.llfllll CC. kSi\ \\mmYil^ n5 71 A uinQ S a «fi ta 70%cUtoaout£ ttfi ta 50%diAcauHt Ladies Dept. Gent's Dept. Selected
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      50 9 A series of events leaves the US intelligence chiefs with no alternative but to launch their most secret last-resort operation RUBICON ONE BF^ AwMmt y^ -^^^*H H|f |:^ißPi^^^ Available at aW r Good Bookshops Tk H Times HI iiyi Distributors Naked Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches eyes.
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      615 9 3SOPERGOOD? I___nAUl_-NT__ No. 31 SEAH STREET, SINGAPORE 0718. TEL: *****30 W^l_2mJ^ V) CURRY FISH HEAD m^S^^ Mv IQQQ am to 80Q p- m r v "/%iC^\^* \f*^ v sJ^Bf j Right here you can savour the finest \ay f^^F Curry Fish Head prepared by our wffmW r*^H|W Chief cook formerly
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      253 10 What's on -■-■--■---■--■-■_i__HHBM_H-H__H___i OIL PAINTINGS Alliance Francaise, 4 DrayExhibition of works by cot j f ark 8 ?> o am 1 P™, Yeo Hoe Koon and British and A 4 VL: 830 P m Fne painter Richard Robbins. Art m A P nI 16 Forum, The Promenade. 10 t*tmr*s *_k
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      72 11 AmA^^famWAmmT 9Mm O^^ Jr^mmM WamV--How to Compiam and Get Recafts Tough Times W*»W Last. But Tough People Do Witier Advice About DmMng To Run Through China Terror Network, U.S.A. rwd Questions About Arms Control Mount Fuji: The Lont Peak Emotional Child Abide: The Invisible Plague Killer Diseases From the Dawn
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      143 11 ■">■■■■ -V" .-v.;'-'- ->■- rmm mm^^= m Swimming times TODAY: Singapore Harboor 11.04 am am (0.3 m), 11.51 am (3 m), 6.22 pm (3m), 5.40 pm (0.2 m). (0.3 m). Sembawang (applicable to Sembawang (appUcable to Pun*Punggol) n.35 am (3.4 m), 5.09 pm gol) 526 am m (U.-im). 5 46
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      307 12 IESLAFAYEITE /O fi W^ "LA FRANCE ADU TALENT" i I lm/) AmmwwJcfl A nionth-long Festival of the Finest French Creations charged designs by luminaries like 1^ V» I L*l iJI Pierre D'Aiby Rene Derhy, Cast, NafNaf. 1 Dflv Jl Artai and UFO plus the GL Collections fi Jj and new
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      1894 12 \DUR VIEWING AND USTENING GUID£ 'Ql Frankenstein updated \^^VZTT^' B %^li^L 7 A i sbcs ADVENTURES OP TIN TIN: IV* jl I Till Tin Ie 1 HOLIDAY NIGHT J f W- Wj.y... lv-fcJMffi a^?er g?s c'raUon P T.n V'^T' i' 8.30 AM SBC Te,t "Li.c" Sample Circus Festival MOVIE PROTO-
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      12 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1985 SECTION THREE fl*, &M m^^mw^m
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      746 1  -  CHONG WING HONG By Wu Gui-an, star of Pursuit fame, is now singing at Hoover "Live" Theatre. He is the first Singapore Broadcasting Corporation actor to perform m a local "live" theatre. He tells our reporter how he got himself involved m singing and acting
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      532 1  -  WONG MUNG LAN MISMATCHED COUPLES (.f»i*Sc#>) Midnight tomorrow at Broadway, Bedok, Regal, Gala, Majestic, Odeon, Katong, Venus, Kong Chian and Zenith. Midnight today and tomorrow at lorong Drive-In. Shirley Tan, a Singaporean journalist plays the role of a bodyguard m this film. Zhen Zidan WL^Fr a dance
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        25 1 k!hfl he enrte Variety of Shops Computer Mart Food Paradise FUNAN CENTRE is at 109 North Bridge Road (beside Peninsula Hotel) m mnARDS i METTBrarrl
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      597 2 Winners of Cross-language Crossword No 180 $50 cash: LEE KAY KHENG (I.C. No: *****78 Z) $20 cash each: VIVIEN LAI CHIA BOON H WEE (I.C. No: *****62 Z) (I.C. No: *****13 H) WEE HOCK CHYE WEE KEK SCAN (I.C. No: *****35 H) (I.C. No: *****29 B) PHI A YEN
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      830 2  -  CLAUDIA MO FOR the daughter of one of China's great Maoist leaders, Lingzi takes a decidedly nonegalitarian approach to her work as director of Beijing's latest film production. "I enjoy bossing people around, said Marshal Ye Jianying's 43-year-old daughter, a hard-nosed Erofessional who puffs lunhill
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        174 2 The only brass beds with adjustable head- rests %soimet Exclusive Italian brass beds tf >w liFlf^ 91 p nm [1™ l__j_*J. II (including Hi p—f_______MM ji| -Til Sundays ■jr* M,^ JM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ r J™ I Public Holidays) w_! SLS-I Wa\r-^'^Zi9i\=>. (JmYmWw tf __F^B ______________t________i__l______r'o_i _El_H_P S7 jß* f l l *s_______________H
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        30 2 Agricultural Food Products omm lf#fe||M AmAfkAfmMA^WAfWmWfm Dynasty Hotel Ballroom (3rd Storey) 3-5 April 1985 11.00 am to 7.00 pm daily FREE sampling of cooked pork, tea others. oi China. Singapon
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        831 3 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES QTAMT^ RQRnfiftl I Telefax No: *****5*) I Rates: I Box Service: mmwmm OIHH I O "O-UOOI ________l_ll Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Ser\iee: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMKAD I Tel *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 I Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. I Posted: Sslo.oo notices ~V_H_i__H_H_H_H_B_H_HH_________B___________________,
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        425 3 I CHANGE OF I I TELEPHONE I I NUMBER I I With effect from I April 6,1985, I I the telephone number I I for the ESSO Refinery I I at Pulau Ayer Chawan I I will be changed to: I I 737-9900 I up -x m se m -m
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        826 3 PRIME DEVELOPMENT AND COMMERCIAL CATTLE PROPERTY "MT BUNDEY" Station This property is divided by Stuart Highway with major portion of land situated west of highway. Homestead section is situated 4.BKms from Adelaide River township. RAINFALL: Approx. 1358 mm (53.47") falling m the main between October and April. ESTIMATED CARRYING CAPACITY:
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        1036 4  - Drama born high seas A P RAMAN By The lifeblood of today's Tamil films is obscenity. There must be several scenes m every film m which the young and pretty heroine is hugged and fondled by a male be he her lover or m father or even brother. Actor-comedian Shekar
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        259 4 Given below are six clues, with a blank space In each case. After each clue, two words are given. Choose the right word and underline it. 1 T>.y +)U tiu •_> <* -rr, 3, (3}U m%ajia^ oaaa i J at iSlijuso (Lpan-jacir 4^»](_PAn_j»cir 2. {j^mwampai hfa
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        325 4 NOTICES mmamAmAAmmwmmAammaaamaaamaatAAmm THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY I NOTICE The Port of Singapore Authority invites tenders from Specialist Contractors for the following Contracts: (A) SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF POOL WATERFALL FILTRATION SYSTEM (NOMINATED SUBCONTRACT) (B) PREQUALIFICATION FOR INTERIOR DECORATION AND BUILT-IN FURNI- TURE (DIRECT CONTRACT) (Tenderers who
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        491 4 BATU KAWAN BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at its registered office, Ladang Pinji, Lahat, Perak, Malaysia on 20th April, 1985 at 10 30 a.m. for the purpose of considering and if
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        378 4 -SHDB Separate tenders are invited for each of the following (1) GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS TO DUSTBIN COMPOUND BATCH NO. 10 (2) MINOR SEWERS at Hougang New Town Neighbourhood 6 Contracts 10A (Part) and 108. (3) MINOR SEWERS at Hougang Neighbourhood 6 Contracts 14 and 15. (4) ROAD BRIDGE at Yishun Ring
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        314 4 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT (I) The Supply and Delivery of Polyethylene Standing Litter Bins to Various Environmental Health Offices Ref: TEN(ENV)O9/85/9 Open to CIDB Registered Contractors above $100,000.00 SEWERAGE DEPARTMENT (II) The Supply and Delivery of Two Units of Refrigerated Automatic Samplers to Ulu Pandan
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        279 4 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the following (A) SEE(R) 1/85 Contract for Cutting Out Test Samples of Premix Road, Precast Concrete Units etc. m the Republic of Singapore during the period 15.4.85 to 31.3.86 (B) SEE(R) 2/85 Pedestrian Crossing Signals at 8 different locations
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