New Nation, 3 August 1982

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    Masthead
    18 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Tuesday, August 3, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 30 cents
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    • Article, Illustration
      Alarming 42% ignore HDB lift alarms
      77 1 SINGAPORE: An alarming 42.3 per cent of HDB residents say they do nothing when they hear a lift alarm, according to the latest issue of the HDB publication Our Home. While most HDB residents are happy with their surroundings and their cleanliness, 60 per
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      Lock icon Bangkok talks on Cambodia
      71 1 AP KUALA LUMPUR: Asean foreign ministers will meet in Bangkok this Saturday to discuss the latest developments in Cambodia, Mr Zakaria Ali, the Secretary General of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Mr Zakaria Ali addea the ministers, who last met in Singapore in June, would
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      Lock icon Death for Polish 'vampire'
      48 1 UPI WARSAW: A court in Eastern Poland yesterday sentenced the "Podlaski Vampire' to death for the bizarre sex-killings of women in the Podlaski region. The official news agency PAP said Julian Koltun, 31, dubbed the "Podlaski Vampire," was convicted of two sex slayings. UPI.
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    THE FRIENDLY POLICEMAN
    70 1 THE police are looking into ways of extending their Neighbourhood Posts adapted from the Japanese Koban system beyond traditional police activity into other areas to serve the community. As a first step, they are asking Ministries to suggest some functions that might usefully be taken over by
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  • Article
    End of the road for fancy plates
    383 1  -  You will only be allowed to transfer special swanky car numbers if you scrap your old car By LEE CHIU SAN IT IS the end of the road for many of those swanky "personal" number plates. In future, you will only be allowed
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    Lock icon Diana and her bonnie prince
    52 1 THIS is the first picture of Prince William, the future kinaof England, seen here with his mother, Princess Diana. Although the month-old William has his mother's blue eyes, it is still a little too early to tell who in the family he will take after.
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      4 1 FULL REPORT: A 2
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      63 1 ANOTHER PICTURE IN AS Tomorrow...exclusive pictures The mental Gulags Tomorrow, wo bring you exclusive pictures and report of the notorious Ssrbsky Institute end other pyschlatric hoepdals where pottticel dissidents ere "exemmed" before being sent to the Quiegs (concentration camps In Slberie) or, worse, to mental asylums. Don't miss this eye-opening
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      Police to foster community spirit
      419 2  -  By K K FONG OUR Neighbourhood Police Posts, bused on Jnpan's Kobaas, will extend their usnnl police work Into other areas .of commaalty service, with ft* help of Government mfaistries. The posts sdheme, latended to bring policemen Into friendly contnct with the people they serve,
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      Ah Meng – pregnant again
      94 2 Ah Meng pregnant again ORA&G utan Ah Meng, the Singapore Zoo's star attraction, is expecting a baby in February. Ah Meng, already a well known press "personality," got into international headlines in March when she staged a three-day sitin op a tree in the Macßitchie forest reserve where she was
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      THE 'CHARITY' TAX DODGERS
      384 2  -  Money in some trusts fail to reach those in need PAT D'ROSE THERE are many people' who have set up organisjrtktas listed as charities in order to escape paying tax, according to Mrs S C Tang, executive director of the Singapore Council of Social Service. These
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      Why cess must remain
      212 2 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board believes there is still a need to maintain the current cess rate of three per cent because funds were needed for tourist promotion and infrastructure development. The Board has informed the Auditor-General Cbee Keng Soon that it hopes to be involved
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    • Article
      Trouble-shooters for hotels
      380 3  -  MINISTRY'S MOVE TO FORESTALL LABOUR DISPUTES By FOO CHOY PENG THE LABOUR Ministry's trouble-shooting unit has moved into the hotel industry to forestall any labour dispute. Conciliation officers from the ministry's Labour Information Service are holding preliminary talks with the industry's representatives to set up a regular
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      Computer guide for increased productivity
      356 3  -  By WONG CHAI KEE PLAY computer games and get to know more about productivity by trying to beat the score of a Member of Parliament. About 2,500 employees, from the managing director to the operators, of a US multinational electronic company will be the first
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      Pyjama proof for professor
      145 3 PROFESSOR S Jayakumar told a story this morning about how a pair of pyjamas brought home a bitter lesson to him. The Minister of State (Law and Heme Affairs) said that 17 years was a post-gra-duate student in the US, he heard an American woman in
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      Singaporean first to win moot contest twice
      251 4 A SINGAPOREAN has won the prestigious University of London George Hinde Mooting Competition not once but twice. He is Mr Jude Benny, 25, who is also believed to be the first foreign student at the University of London to have won this competition.
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      Where the teachers are themselves students
      334 4  -  By JALIL MISWARDI IN groups of twos and threes, they huddle together in close discussion. Patiently, the teacher tells her pupils how to do their Mathematics and at the same time corrects their English. Every Saturday, from 11.30 am to 1 pm, they troop
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      Poor response to Deaf Association's call for school-building funds
      213 4  -  By Pat D'Rose THE Singapore Association for the Deaf is building a new extension to its present threestorey block but is having difficulty raising funds for it. The extension of the Vocational School for the Handicapped is expected to cost |500,000
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      N-Day treat for all PUB staff
      136 4 FOR the first time since the early *****, PUB staff need not ballot for tickets to the Board's annual National Day treat. This year, the PUB has included all its staff for the outing to the SinSpore Zoological Gardens on Suny, Aug 22. And
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      Magic in his scissors
      185 5  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO WHENEVER Mr Tan Yee Hong holds a piece of black paper and a pair of scissors, his audience never fails to exclaim: Magic! For he is a portrait artist with a difference, producing realistic likenesses with just a pair of scissors. With
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      Post-mortems likely to be video-taped
      225 5  -  By JULIE LIAU POST-MORTEMS are likely to be video-taped when the pathology department moves to the new Singapore General Hospital in a few months' time. "This move has been mooted for a variety of reasons but mainly to save us time," a senior pathologist said.
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      Less delay for new Comfort cabs
      188 5 NTUC Comfort taxi drivers who trade in their old vehicles for new ones need spend only two to three aays off the road instead of a week as was the norm previously. This was announced by Mr Michael Liew, general manager of NTUC Comfort,
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      Vehicle check change
      106 5 OWNERS of taxis and light goods vehicles, which are required to pass compulsory annual inspections, can now have these performed at Vicom and the AA inspection centre in addition to the ROv inspection centre. There are 60,160 light goods vehicles and 13,066 taxis and hire cars in
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      Our dishes for NZ TV viewers
      114 5 SINGAPOREAN dishes such as the prata, braised noodles with minced meat, nasi ambang and tandoori chicken will be taught to TV viewers in New Zealand soon. This is a major effort by the Tourist Promotion Board as there was an eight per cent drop
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      Merger to boost Telecoms
      102 5 THE coming merger between the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore and the Postal Services will improve telecom* and postal services. But don't expect any miracles in the first six months," a highly-placed source said last night. There will not be any tnssle between the two over charges.
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      336 3 more money than I thought!" 'i Everyday, more and more people are discovering that they have more money than they thought. How? Save-As-You-Earn It's so simple. First of all, you should be at least 16 years old to apply. Then all you have to do is tell us how much
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      109 4 d ta m m m m. HA jKw im m bu,'. mt utw mu 'I "W—y V m\\ p.i. rl 8S& MA m i Ethnically Polynesian in setting. Exquisitely renovated and replete with wooden totem-like poles etched with intricate designs, Kono A Esia is casual, cosy yet excitingly exotic. Lounge
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      Lock icon Iran shells three Iraqi border towns
      226 6 UPI TEHERAN, Tuesday IRAN'S naval and ground artillery shelled three Iraqi border towns and suffered new Iraqi air attacks on its cities and positions east of Basra yesterday. In Teheran, secret police raided opposition hideouts, killing or capturing 65 dissidents, Teheran Radio said. A
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      Lock icon Gas drilling rig bursts into flames
      168 6 UPI BOMBAY, Tum A DRILLING rig gushing natural gas in a rough Arabian Sea burst into flames yesterday and Texas Ofl Well troubleshooter Paul "Red" Adair sent three firemen more than half way around the world to try to cap it. A fireboat dispatched
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      Lock icon Only 50m apart!
      509 6 Palestinian fighters and Israeli troops are a stone's throw from each other Agencies OUZAI (Lebanon), Tues THUMPS of artillery echoed in the background and the gun barrels of Israeli tanks peeked over earthen retaining walls yesterday on the coastal highway where Palestinian guerillas and Israeli troops were
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      Lock icon Three Japanese firms to produce Boeing 767
      79 6 UPI TOKYO, Tuesday THREE Japanese firms said they have formed a new company to promote prod action and sale of a medi-um-range passenger jetliner being developed Jointly with the Boeing Company of the United States. The companies said the new jetliner, the Boeing
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      Lock icon AFTERMATH OF BESS' FURY
      29 7 YAMANASHI: A landslide blocks a central highway yesterday after typhoon Bess hit central Japan, killing at least 49 people and leaving 29 missing. PICTURE: UPI
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      Lock icon Back from the dead
      226 7 Lost soldier found alive in Falklands AP LONDON, Tum A BRITISH soldier listed as missing for seven weeks ana presumed dead walked into a farmhouse on the Falkland islands over the weekend, apparently suffering from amnesia, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. Scots Guardsman Philip Williams, 18,
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      Lock icon IN BRIEF
      98 7 AP BEIJING: A Chinese newspaper reiterated yesterday that €bina would peacefully and appropriately solve theproblem of Hong Kong and Macao two foreignrun territories on Its southern doorstep when conditions are ripe. AP. ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan's Soviet-backed government yesterday extended military conscription by one vear and announced other measures to
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      Lock icon Beijing publishes more pictures of Japanese atrocities
      191 7 Reuter BEIJING, Tues BEIJING yesterday published grisly photographs of atrocities committed during the Japanese occupation of China, reflecting Chinese anger over revised Japanese accounts of the period. The Communist Party newspaper People's Daily printed pictures of Chinese being buried alive and of piles
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      Lock icon Soviets are top arms merchants
      307 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Tims THE Soviet Union is the principal arms supplier to the Third World and has not responded to US attempts to curb such sales, a government report said yesterday. The study which deals with the number of weapons delivered rather than the total
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      Lock icon SWEET PRINCE WILLIAM
      54 8 THE ROYAL threesome in a setting rather more informal than would have been expected. But sweet William looks a bit agitated really. It was the first time he's seen a monster like grand-uncle Lord Snowdon's camera and yet he could manage a pose quite becoming of a
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      Lock icon Thatcher still riding high: Poll
      134 8 AP LONDON, Tues PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher's ruling conservatives have a commanding lead over the opposition Labour Party and Social DemocraticLiberal Party Alliance, according to the latest opinion poll yesterday. The Marplan survey published in the Guardian newspaper, in which 1,849 voters were questioned between
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      Lock icon Ignore US ban, British firms told
      53 8 AP LONDON, Tues BRITISH Trade Secretary Lord Cockfield announced yesterday be has told four British companies to ignore the "repugnant" US ban on the sup- ply of American-designed equipment for the Soviet gas pipeline. Britain thus joined France in open defiance of President Ronald
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      Lock icon Three dead tourists identified
      203 8 AP .'■> v v HARARE (Zimbabwe), Tuae A FAMILY member yesterday identified three bodies found in a tourist region of eastern Zimbabwe as those of three British travellers missing since July 14, authoritative sources said. Henry Prankerd of Harare made the identifications based on the clothing
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      Lock icon Rebels seized in coup attempt
      372 8 American woman raped in hotel rampage Reuter AP NAIROBI,Tues A JAPANESE man was shot dead and an American woman raped yesterday at the Nairobi Hilton Hotel where rebels who attempted a coup on Sunday had terrorised some 350 guests and shot staff, guests ana management
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      Lock icon Kenyan commandos storm airport to free 360 hostages
      379 8 AP JOHANNESBURG, Tues KENYAN commandos stormed the Nairobi airport, captured more than 100 rebels and freed 360 airline passengers held hostage for six hours daring a coup attempt over the weekend, the pilot said yesterday. Olympic Airways pilot Con- tan tine Payatakis
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      Lock icon REST AT HEALTH RESORT FOR DOLPHINS
      98 8 UPI BALTIMORE, Tuesday APHRODITE, Miihi and Kibby three bottlenose dolphins attbfl National Aquarium in Baltimore have been taking antacids for stomach ulcers an<| are beading for a quiet resort in Florida-to calm down. Y>>n Aquarium associate director William S Flynn said Sunder the trio
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    • Article, Illustration
      HELPING HAND: No this isn't a scene from the latest high-tech horror film. It is e computer room at Comshare, Inc., an international computer firm in Michigan. Engineer Tim Armentrout operates in a crawl space beneath the false floor, tracking down computer cables to make room for new machines. • PICTURE: AP
      51 9 HELPING HAND: No this isn't a scene from the latest high-tech horror film. It is e computer room at Comshare, Inc., an international computer firm in Michigan. Engineer Tim Armentrout operates in a crawl space beneath the false floor, tracking down computer cables to make room for new machines. PICTURE:
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      Lock icon KGB in new swoop
      439 9 LAT-WP MOSCOW, Tuesday. STATE Security Forces, having all but snuffed out the Soviet Union's tiny, vocal groups of human-rights activists, now appear to have opened a new phase in the long campaign against dissent with a wave of arrests aimed at obscure political and religious groups
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      EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY
      208 9 Caftfomia, Thus CHI-CHI has the kind of face only n dog could love, and maybe not even that good. In fact, so ugly is ChiChl that the runty, hairlens pap has been named the agliest dog in the world over 30 other unlovely mutt mugs.
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      New image for the small businessman
      330 9 NEW YORK, Tuesday. A NEW company with offices in New York and Bahrain is selling office space and importance at least the appearance of it The customers are small and medi-um-sized businesses with international dealings but without contacts or an international image. In New
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      91 7 Smith-Corona" EL2OOO The first office electronic typewriter costing less than single element typewriters and much lesser than other electronic typewriters. One-touch memory correction Low cost printwheels supplies Memory speed cushion Pre-set format Reverse tabulation Drop-in ribbon cassettes 5 position impression control High-speed carrier return 185 position infinite line feed Outstanding
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      129 9 Every Wednesday and Friday at Lunchtime On Wednesday... RAFFAELLA BOUTIQUE presents an imported collection of both casual chic and classics in silk, cotton and linen With imported handbags, shoes and fashion accessories from Italy. Co-sponsored by STUNNING JEWELLERY of Colombo Jewellery Co., Pte Ltd And on Friday... FASHION PARK brings
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      Shades of Scoop
      738 10  -  Now the British newspapers and many others elsewhere know off the perils off the Journalist in search off a slave girl. There is a lesson, off course, in this episode for purveyors off newspapers and ffor every reader off newspapers. This means you. MASAKI WATANABE THE FACTS
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      Lock icon Mitterrand's vision
      833 10  -  APPLYING LOGIC OF WORLD, NOT PROFIT By BRENDAN MURPHY LAT-WP GIVEN the Cinderella setting of the industrialised nations' summit at Versailles last month, it was not surprising that some observers dismissed the French proposal for a high technology world economic fix as iust another pumpkin coach-and-four. French President
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      WORLDWATCH
      437 10 RFVIF W OF ANALYSFS AND OPINIONS IN CAPSULE FORM PRESIDENT Chun's planned visit to Africa next month, the first by a South Korean head of state, is part of a diplomatic offensive to win the support of non-aligned nations. Of tne 44 black African countries, South Korea has diplomatic
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  • opinion / letters
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      Combined moral code for all...
      383 11 S.M.M.M. MARICAR, AL-HAJ, Singapore 1545. As a teacher for 20 years and as principal of Government English schools for almost as long, but now retired, I have long been concerned with, ana deeply interested in, moral education for our children. I was very glad to
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      Apathy of an HDB inspector
      124 11  -  LOCKLESS I HAD the misfortune to encounter a display of discourteous apathy from a maintenance inspector when I went to report damage to the letter box of my HDB flat. I first noticed that the lock on the letter box had been destroyed when the
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      Hordes of noisy motor-cyclists
      130 11  -  PETER LOW ANYONE standing along Orchard Road late on any Saturday night cannot only see but hear them. The "hell riders" surge forward in hordes, trying to outdo each other in speed, noise and agility. It is my observation that they have some organisation in their
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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      135 11 by good fortune. CONFUCIUS. TODAY is the 215th day of 1982, wtth 150 to follow: On this day... In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain on an expedition that resulted in the discovery of America. In 1767, Burmese forces invaded Siam (now Thailand). In 1914, Germany declared war on France
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      AMERICA'S NEW GUARDIAN ANGELS...
      181 12 / 13 Teenage volunteers walk all over crime in subways tm A m mwi n w a a I AMERICA has known many angels Hell's Angels, Charlie's Angels, Angel dust. At long last angels have arrived who are truly on the side of the angels. Born in New
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      Angels who tread where fools rush in
      132 12 / 13 CURTIS SLIWA, founder and leader of the Guardian Angels, left his job at McDonalds to run the vigilante movement full time. Every night on weekdays he dispatches roughly 12 patrols each, of at least eight men of varied racial backgrounds so that when
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      Lock icon Mission: Find the killer
      151 12 / 13 FROM July 1970 to May 1981, 28 black children and youth were murdered in and around Atlanta. The tragedy provoked national sympathy expressed by the wearing of green ("life") ribbons. It also provoked the Guardian Angels to some action. Atlanta's new Angel, New Yorker Lisa Evans,
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  • business
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      POSB out to tap plastic money boom
      349 14  -  New advertising drive on despite massive consumer demand By RODNEY HOBSON THE Post Office Savings Bank has launched a publicity campaign for its cash-on-line cards even though demand is so heavy that staff are at full stretch to process the applications. Major banks
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      Merchant bank reshuffle
      289 14  -  By CATHERINE ONG STAFF changes are taking place in three merchant hanks. At Morgan Grenfell (Asia), managing director Robert Taylor has returned to take up an appointment in its nead office in UK but his position will not be filled. Instead the merchant bank will be run
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      Lock icon OVERNIGHT A L STKLtT
      110 14 AP NEW YORKJum THE stock market staged a broad advance yesterday, inspired by declining interest rates. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up nearly 12 points half an hour before the close. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 13.51 to close at
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      A case for Sibor quotes
      197 14 SINGAPORE'S position as a syndicated loan centre would be stimulated if the terms quoted were related to the Singapore interbank offered rate instead of London interbank offered rate, Mr Robert Storr, chief manager of the new Singapore branch of the Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia,
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      Managers on tour
      82 14 SOME 30 top management personnel of Japanese companies are here for a five-day study tour. The managers include representatives from NEC, Toshiba, Komatsu and Hitachi. The team led by K Okamoto, chief director of the planning department of Nikkan Kogyo Snimbun, visited two companies in Jurong JSW,
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        SIA to get new MD
        103 14 SINGAPORE Airlines will have a new managing director soon when George Chan lakes over from Lim Chin Beng who has been promoted to deputy chairman. This was announced in the latest issue of Ohtlook, the airline's house magazine. The new appointments will be put formally
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        Realty men pick Singapore
        107 14 THE first international conference for Electronic Realty Associates (ERA) will be held in Singapore from August 4 to 6 at the Shangri-La Hotel. Mr Harry Chua, managing director of ERA Realty Network, said the conference will be attended by top ranking executives of the group from
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      Lock icon Policy hitch holds up loan for Malaysia
      256 14 STAR CONTINUING uncertainties concerning the implication of recent British legislation on tax-spared loans are holding up finalisation of the massive US$l billion (552.15 billion) syndicated loan for the Malaysian government. The loan was due to be tied up at the end of last
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      Lock icon Cheating charge against seven Japanese firms
      527 15 LAT/WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday Within a matter of weeks, seven major Japanese companies, noted for their efficiency and technological expertise, have been cited by US government agencies for suspected spying and cheating to get ahead. Coming at a time of resentment against Japan for its
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      You've to be courteous – even on credit
      334 15 You've to be courteous even on credit YOU HAND over your credit card and the shop assistant rushes off to the phone. Is she calling the Glice? You stand there, sling like a criminal. Perhaps the assistant has already been rude to you. And, Diners Club, one of the world's
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      Malaysia Mining Corp decides against entering other fields
      443 16 MALAYSIA Mining Corporation (MMC) is going through a rough patch because of the world recession, low commodity prices and a reduction in tin production, shareholders were told at the company's annual general meeting. The company is now at the crossroads where it
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      Stringent steps on rubber costs needed
      205 16 PERSISTENT depressed rubber price and generally lower commodity prices are eating into profits of yet another plantation company. The United Malacca Rubber Estates does not expect rubber prices to improve for some time. 'The long-term solution is to have a higher percentage of our
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      General Corp plans to issue $50m in loan stocks
      262 16 GENERAL Corporation is planning a $50 million convertible unsecured loan stock issue to provide cash for the group's ambitious property development projects. It will have a sevenyear life and pay 10 per cent fixed annual interest. The loan stock will be
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      GOLD EXPECTED TO RETAIN WEEKEND GAIN
      119 16 UOB Bullion expects gold to bold its weekend gain that brought the price to between US$345 to US$347 if the US dollar continues to be weak. The US dollar lost 0.7 per cent against the Deutsche mark. This and a cut of 0.5 per
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      Lock icon GOLD
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      Four-fold profit jump for rig firm
      93 16 BETTER yard performance and successful deliveries of rigs brought a four-fold jump in pre-tax profits of Far East Levmgston Shipbuilding to $36.4 million in the first half of 1982. The company expects to deliver more rigs durathe second half and year profits are expected
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      SELLERS DOMINATE
      107 16 STOCK MARKET THE stockmarket was sharply lower by midday, and with sellers continuing to dominate in the afternoon, prices were down over a broad front by the close. Trading was more active than recently. The SES Industrial Index lost 11.47 points to 478.17 and the UOB Composite Index
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      UE acts to cut losses
      232 16 UNITED Engineers has taken steps to cut losses as the company braves another difficult year ahead. Chairman C C Tan informed shareholders in its rights issue document released yesterday of measures that have been taken to deal with problems affecting the group's profits. IT nas
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      OUB CUTS INTEREST
      110 16 OVERSEAS Union Bank has taken its turn on the interest rate merry-go-round. It has cut prime, savings and fixed term rates in the downward spiral involving Singapore and foreign banks. OUB's prime lending rate is trimmed from 10.5 per cent to 10.25 Gr cent from today, iving
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      45 16 DM uoe OUB Prime 10 25 10S 1025 1025 Sanap IS 85 7.75 1 1 month I 7.75 7.5 I 1 months 775 775 I f months IS 125 125 125 9 months IS M 125 125 i: month* IS 15 125 125
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      82 16 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DD TT DD US$ 2.1460 2.1360 2.1240 sterling 3.7500 3.7219 3.7009 Australian 2.1418 2.1255 2.1055 Canadian 1.7229 1.6994 1.6834 New Zealand 1.5951 1.5736 1.5536 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Deutschemark 88.4539 87.2539 86.8039 French franc
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      57 16 Payment on Malayan Cement Sept 8 Alexandra Holdg Sept 27 Dividend On books 8.5% interim Aug 18 6% final Sept 18 Annual meetings Time Metro Holdings 12 noon Alexandra Holdings 12 Noon Date Venue Aug 6 19 fl OCBC Ctr Sept 18 255 Alexandra Rd Rtgiitors closed Malayan
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      558 15 Does the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore exist to protect the consumer or the advertising industry? The job of the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore is to protect the public from unacceptable advertisements in the press, on TV, in print and in the cinema. It was set up by the
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      130 18 Wanted To Buy Digital Quartz Watches Precision Craftsmanship, Exact Timekeeping, Wide Variety, Trim, Affordable by SANYO'S Advanced Technology in Japan. DW347 20CLN/V Lm*m* Watch Hour Minutes Seconds AM/PM Month (Me Day of Week Auto calendar 5527.00 st if A DW347-18CBH Ladiaa'Watch Hour Minutes Seconds AM/PM Month Dale Day of Weak
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      275 19 Ill) MERCHANDISE GE N f Rft L SERVICES 38) Interior Decor/ Renovations W« apeciaMae in deaigning/ftxing ol wallpapers, carpata, marble, terrauo and vartoua typea of cmramie Wee at the moat reaaonable prtcas to suit your budget Whatavar your naada, our prompt A rattabla sendee can fully aattofy you. tardea Pealgn
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      241 19 vt HOLIDAYS K TRAVEL 72) Tours/Travel Agents LOWCOST AIRFARES TO UniM State* Canada Europe Oftental Sectors Oenparsar (Bali) Jakarta Manila Business open on Sundays. Credit cards payment Answering 734*411 (Nora) VI) LEISURE SPORTS MART 79) Health Clubs LADIES LADIES LADIBtll! Hare's your chance to m( Ira* hum when you com*
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      422 19 118) Overseas Institutions PARK AVENUE ACADEMY Toronto Canada an established independent day school on a 3 acre campus with lull facilities PAA offers university preparatory courses m ARTS-SCIENCE-COMMERCE-COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING Former PAA students are now reading for degrees ut University of Toronto University of Waterloo McMaster University University ct Western
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      221 20 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. *9* Occupation: Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ■□□□□a CUT HERE CLUES FOR OS-2 1. Making efforts 2. Certain parsons could have a which showed no respect at all for authority 3. Not occupied 4. It's
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      66 21 L-3 still just a copy PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. 3473 Wed Send today! New Nation home delivery. It's the great way to put the world on your doorstep! So call your nearest news vendor or send this coupon now to: New Nation Circulation Dept. c/o The Singapore Monitor
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      Singapore takes a back seat
      497 24  -  Last-gasp victory is nothing to crow about By SURESH NAIR DISAPPOINTING! To put it bluntly, Singapore can forget about harbouring any disillusionary hopes of making their way to the semi-finals of the Asian Youth soccer tournament. Not after watching the highly polished South Korea-China match
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      Lock icon Birthday blues
      88 24 SINGAPORE midfielder Kamaruzaman Zainal had a most pleasant evening yesterday when he was showered with a surprise birthday party at the Lion City Hotel. As Joyous officials and players clapped his puffing out of the candles, be made his 19th birthday wish: "For a big SingaE»re win against
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        Back in triumph
        53 20 BRITAIN'S star athlete Steve Ovett (No 3) marks bis return to competition, after suffering stomach troubles that threatened to end his running career, with a major triumph by winning the 800 metres event at Meadowbank stadium In Edinburgh on Sunday. Finishing second in the race was Peter
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        SMASHING COMEBACK
        146 20 Athletics SYDNEY, Tuesday CHAMPION shotput and discus thrower, Gael Mulhall, smashed records in both events only hours after an international ban upon her was lifted. Mulhall 25, of Victoria, who won the shotput and was second in the discus at the 1978 Olympic Games in Edmonton, smashed her
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        Gribble sets meet record
        294 20 Swimming; GUAYAQUIL, Tuesday BUTTERFLY specialist Matt Gribble, of the United States, and breaststroker Svetlana Varganova, of the Soviet Union, set meet records yesterday in qualifying heats at the World swimming championships being held here. Gribble, 19, was timed in 54.09 seconds to break the 100-metre butterfly
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        Lock icon Lendl on top then it began to pour
        364 20 Tennis UPI NEW YORK, Tuesday CZECHOSLOVAKIA'S Ivan Lendl held a 6-3, 3-2 advantage over Spaniard Jose Higueras yesterday before rain delayed their final match in a US$2OO,OOO men's tennis tournament in North Conway, New Hampshire. The match was rescheduled by officials to
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        ROUNDUP
        382 20 ENGLAND World Cup player Graham Rix ana Northern Ireland goalkeeper in the World Cup finals have signed new contracts with English First Division League team Arsenal, it was announced in London yesterday. IAN GREAVES, manager of Wolverhampton wanderers, is eager for the new owners to confirm that he has
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        Australian jockeys will have to wait
        475 21 THE marathon hearing of an appeal by four Australian jockeys to the stewards of the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club has just been completed but an early decision on the matter is unlikely. The jockeys, who have been riding in Hong Kong for some
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        Huck Aik hands second shock
        185 21 LIM Hock Aik gave the second shock to the racing community in less thin a month when be announced last week his retirement as President of the Penang Turf Gab. Earlier in the month, Chairman of the Perak Turf dab Yeofa Cheang Lee died suddenly,
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        Shanmugam's first
        147 21 IPOH trainer Robert Shanmugam, who has been granted an "A" grade licence from August 1, will be entering his verv first horse in the Pesta Sukan meet at Singapore. Shanmugam, 41, has had extensive training under a leading Australian trainer and has been the B trainer to PK
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        'Pesta' hit by problems?
        304 21  -  By B J SMITH THE Singapore Turf Club's attempt to attract more entries for its Pesta Sukan meeting by offering a weight-for-age race has failed.. The Pesta Sukan meeting for Classes 1, 6 and 4 (Restricted Terms) horses starts on August 14 and looks to be
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        Johore striker Mohidin gets the axe
        142 22 Socr.nr MERDEKA SHOCKS! FORMER Malaysian striker Mohidin Hussein was the only surprise in the eight players dropped by Malaysia for the Merdeka soccer tournament, reports THE STAR. The Johore player, who represented Malaysia in last year's tournament, was axed together with Malacca's Osman Bakar
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        Tin cans and rocks-help Gilbert to be a crackshot
        450 22  -  By JOVITA TOH FOR one who used to shoot tin cans and rocks, Hong Kong's Gilbert U has come a long way and is now the best centre pistol shooter in the British Colony. Gilbert is in Singapore to take part
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        Ching Loon's bombshell
        241 22  -  By SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE soccer fullback Phua Ching Loon, popularly known as the local version of Soh Chin Aun, dropped a bombshell when he surprisingly opted out of the Kuala Lumpur-bound Merdeka tournament squad this morning. Ching Loon, 21, informed Singapore man-ager-coach Jita Singh after training at
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        Penang wants Singapore in
        193 22 THE Football Association of Penang decided at a meeting that Singapore and Brunei be invited to compete In the Malaysia Cup competition and that •foreign players be allowed to represent the states in the competition. FAP secretary told The Star: "We felt that Singapore and Brunei
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        Theresians' unique hockey double
        203 22 Hockey THERESIANS made local hockey history when they scored a unique double by winning the First and Second Divisions of the Singapore Women Hockey Association league. The first team, which kicked-off the season as underdogs, unset the form books when they outplayed Singapore Cricket Club 4-1
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        GOLD FOR SINGAPORE
        195 22 Snooting SINGAPORE won her first gold medal, for the rapid fire event, in the first international shooting team competition run c by the Singapore Rifle Association M 1 ion junction with 120 th anniversary, at the Mount Vernon shooting range yesterday. Singapoft Rifle Association scored 2,221 points
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        Sportsnips
        322 22 CONTROVERSIAL tennis international Daniel Lim is among the five-member Singapore squad named for the 22nd South-east Asia amateur golf team championship for the Putra. Cup, which will be held at the Bukit Course, Singapore Island Country Club, from Aug 19-22. The other members are Douglas Ooi, Gerald Loong, Wong
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        Lock icon CHINA'S CALVARY CHARGE
        434 23  -  A show of pedigree, character and skill By SURESH NAIR CHINA'S conclusive victory over Asian champions South Korea underlined their deep reservoir of pedigree, character and skill that may eventually take them to the World Youth Cnp in Mexico. Like their seniors, who missed the World Cup
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        TABLES
        102 23 QROUPA Thailand North Korea Japan Indonesia PhWpptnaa f"i P WD I 1 0 II 0 1,0 0 t 0 .0 0 0 0 L 0 0 1 1 0 F 7 5 0 0 0 A 0 0 \5' 7 0 PT8 2 2 0 0 0 < i
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      16 24 TONIGHT'S FIXTURES: Philippines vs Japan (7), North Korea vs Thailand (8.45) both at the National Stadium.
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      100 24 i I 1 Iff t Sole Ostributor Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia A Philippines UNCLE CHOO SPORTS CENTRE Unit 232, 2nd Floor, Plaza Slngapura, Orchard Road, Singapore 0023 Tel: *****64 Authorized Retailers City Sports Shop Garuda Sports Metro Golden Mile* Metro Grand* Metro Orchard Singapore Shui Hing Vegolf Enterprise printing and display
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      Radio show whose listeners save fire hydrants
      507 25 BARRY lon or "Bass" has been regular breakfast fare for many listeners along with their cornflakes. But his show must be far from corny or flaky if he is the most listened-to announcer of Station SAD in Adelaide. Surveys show that 42.7 per
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      Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen show true professionalism
      718 25  -  By MASAKI WATANABE IMAGINE, one of the finest traditional jazz bands belting out alltime favourites like Sweet Georgia Brown as if this was their first gig, and loving every minute of it was an ecstatic, foot-stomp-ing audience of about 50. It was
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      Misreading that date may leave you out in the cold
      986 26  -  all about WORDS Whether it concerns a job, guarantee card or income tax return, make sure you understand whether it is for 'today or tomorrow' by Graham Colin Jones WHEN you read through the iob advertisements in the newspaper you
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      Pianist with beauty and polish
      165 26 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will be performing with pianist Ewa Poblocka on Aog 21 and 22. The programme will featare Dvorak's Carnival Overture opus 92, Stravinsky's Symphony in three movements, Chopin i Piano Concerto No i in E Minor, opus 11 Dnkas favourite, The Sorcerer's
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      Test yourself on prepositions
      132 26 TEST your ability to handle prepositions of time by filling in the gaps below with the correct word, should one be necessary. The certificate of guarantee must be returned (1) 14 days (2) the date of purchase. The draw will be made (3) Thursday 26th August
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      Super tales for adults
      506 27  -  A little escapism never hurt anyone, says PHILIP CHEAH, selfconfessed comics addict. In a series of five parts, lie takes a look at the growth of comic books since the 30s. PHILIP CHEAH "WE'RE NOT selling relevancy, we're selling fairy tales for adults. If a little
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      FIRE-FIGHTING FIT
      1226 28 / 29  -  REPORTER Lo Tien Yin New Nation's Action Woman joins the Singapore Fire Service for a day and experiences the ups and downs.thai light up a fireman's life. m Lo Tien Yin THE SLIPPERY POLE SLIDING down the slippery pole, the fireman's emergency descent, is fun from tne first
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      Yong Zheng tries to blame empress' death on Prince Shi Si
      481 30 DYNASTY Episode 43 TUESDAY SERIALISATION The story last week: The blood battle between the imperial brothers continue. Yong Zheng refused to give up his throne and planned to punish his younger brothers for having plotted against him. The Eighth
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      AFFAIR WITH TWO SISTERS
      566 31  -  It's a romance musician Yong Eang's wife does not mind. The sisters are Muses of the zheng By LO TIEN YIN AU Yong Eang is having a romance with two sisters and two very musical sisters they are. With Au Yong they produce the most beautiful
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      How the zheng came about
      217 31 THE zheng is said to be invented by a General Meng Tien (209 BC) who helped to build a part of the Great Wall of China and who was also credited with the discovery of the Chinese writing brush. It came from the family of
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      THE WIDOW'S SILK
      115 31 THERE it a story associated with the silk strings of a zither Silk worms are said to spin cocoons in the shape of things they gOO K was the season for spinning. A young widow wept in front of the window where silk worms spun on a
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      243 32 leads the way in Industrial Finance In the world of Industrial Finance, Forward Oversea Credit Ltd. clearly leads the way. Whether it is the financing of just one piece of equipment or a whole industrial complex, the FOCL approach is innovative, competitive and modern. And it is strong! It is
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      1697 32 .%<(),&{}&{'|:<$)?!^*|;'@+};`/) hemefc Prairie Rose blooms Of Sunshine, Day* Of *V/WV Ilw HORIZON: Cash From Shadow (8.50pm, Ch S* addltl<mal member with Jaoet Gaynor was TrMh < W I5 n S The spotlight is slowly the birth of Rose, Lau- I |fi| il I[i|n ti THE actress in Holly- Recycling rubbish
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