Singapore Monitor, 17 February 1983, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section16 1983-02-17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR r 2\» M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 ISSN 0217-1325 Thursday, February 17, 1953 30cents16 words
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Article, Illustration566 1983-02-17 1 Plants aripa sat MVM ttwns Police question arson suspects 1,000 Mops help firefighters Looters raid charred homes AP, UPI AOCLABC, Thumdny WIND-FANNED bushfires some apparently sat by arsonists raffed across Southern Australia, killing at leaot fl pooaasisttmttas worst piiw, officials sinAP, UPI; MAP. ANNA SOONG - 566 words
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Advertisement80 1983-02-17 1 INSIDE: YOUR 8-PAGE XIN YI DAI PULLOUT Where can you deposit cheques 24 hours a day? At United Banks. With 41 UniTellers right around the island, 24-hour banking has never been easier. Cheques deposited before 3pm Mondays to Fridays will be cleared the same day and funds made available after80 words
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opinion / letters
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Article146 1983-02-17 2 DOWNTRODDEN - Two complaints of profiteering during the Lunar New Year DOWNTRODDEN ON CHINESE New Year's Eve, 1 boarded a taxi (one that displayed a "Share a cab" sign) at Queen Street together with three other passengers travelling along the same route Singapore 21S* When I146 words
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Article30 1983-02-17 2 GOH SIEW CHOO (Miss - GOH SIEW CHOO (Miss) Sta|«Pore 1114 COULD the HDB please consider selling the old SIT flats Block 122 to Block 128 at Margaret Drive?30 words
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36 1983-02-17 2 NATO - NATO liUOEff 0114 HAVE barbers the right to increase the price of a haircut during the Lunar New Year season? What is the rationale? Will Case please comment?36 words
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159 1983-02-17 2 PRO-LIFE - PRO-LIFE Singapore S1S9 SINGAPOREANS are an impatient lot, and SBS bus drivers are no ex- ception On Jan 30, IMS at about 5 pm, I chanced to be at a bin-stop across the road from Block 246, Ang Mo Kk>159 words
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Article122 1983-02-17 2 TAURUS - TAURUS Singa per* IMS FOR the past few months, long trailers and heavy vehicles have been uataig Tai Keag Gardens (especially along the nnirow rond along the children's playground) aa a parking lot. These vehicles not only cause obstruction, but also unbearable noise when they move in122 words
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Article413 1983-02-17 2 Hy UK 1 A M(JNI» I KNOW that Kent Ridge campus is in 11m western part of Singapore, but I didn't realise that it was in the Wild Wast But apparently, out there, midst the sagebrush and tumblin' tumble weed, the old rough justice still applies, while the413 words
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216 1983-02-17 3 MRS HARRIET PERERA - Reply MRS HARRIET PERERA PRO, SATA. I would like to reply to the letter from Embarrassed X Ray Pstient' (SM Feb 71 We are sorry to learn that one of our patients was embarrassed when attending our clinic for an Xray examination Only216 words
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208 1983-02-17 3 DEAD BEAT - DEAD BEAT Singapore 0923 MAY I suggest to the authorities that just as we have all but phased out street hawking, we should also phase out roadside funerals, wakes or memorial services and roadside wayangs and variety shows (Mind you. I208 words
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100 1983-02-17 3 NH - NH Singapore 0314 THERE are some HDB flat owneis who parchase private properties after buying the board's flats They register their private properties under their children's names and hence there is no way the Board can find out the actual owners of100 words
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53 1983-02-17 3 PUCCO - PUCCO Singapore IMS I WOULD like to suggest that the postage of all letters that are entry forms or coupons be reduced Ten cents is too expensive in such cases because it is comparable to sending an empty envelope Perhaps the price of the postage53 words
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Article20 1983-02-17 3 FROM the sublime to the ridiculous there Is only one step Napoleon Bonaparte, French statesmangeneral (1769-20 words
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Miscellaneous13 1983-02-17 2 lE=Hl=Ell=edlllHfei|ip== -J- y. 4 BREATHTAKING! J ZfZ IILT V_ T/ AND THEY SAIO13 words
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Advertisement126 1983-02-17 3 At the Hilton. \bu\e never heard it so smooth. nightly at 11pm. February 18th-26th Mall Monro, Mr. Mellow of the music world is hack to serenade you nightly with Hits like \\\ilk Ana\, Horn hrcr. Softly As 11 save You, Somen here and from Russia \f ilh I oir Now126 words
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Article, Illustration185 1983-02-17 4 CHRISTINE CHEW - Pictures and stnnt bv CHRISTINE CHEW THE Muppets are joining Singapore's annual Chingay procession on Sunday for the first time Kermit and his crasy gang will take part in a choreographed dance by Emily Hogan of the People's Association Youth Movement. The six dancers who have been185 words
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Article, Illustration658 1983-02-17 4 RAY MILLER - signposts: •y RAY MILLER MAKE courtesy a way of life. It's a catch phrase which has made Singapore famous round the world as a country noted for its cleanliness, efficiency and hich standards But do some Singaporeans lave to make spitting a way of life also?658 words
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Article, Illustration337 1983-02-17 4 viewscan SINGAPORE!, is essentially a society of immigrants and their descendants, not too encumbered with history or traditions This can be good or bad. It is a plus, says the Nnnyang Slang Pm, because our citlsens are more receptive to337 words
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DAY by DAY
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Article, Illustration59 1983-02-17 4 SHELL'S Bukom refinery, the largest in Singapore, is cutting its refintng capacity by about half in anticipation of cheaper oil products from new Middle East refineries The present capacity of 460,000 barrels a day has been reduced to 250.000 barrels A nummary ot some59 words
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69 1983-02-17 4 TWO MORE ROUND-THE-CLOCK TAXI STANDS TWO taxi stands in the city will become 24-hour stops from tomorrow following complaints against taxi drivers who pick and choose fares. One stand is at Clifford Pier and the other will be located in front of the Indian Overseas Bank A third taxi stand69 words
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66 1983-02-17 4 TROPICAL fish dealers have formed an air freight company as the first step towards maintaining their lead as Asean's top exporter The company. Flying Freight Agency, aims to provide better and more careful handling of fresh fish for export. The Flying Freight is a66 words
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221 1983-02-17 5 YONG POW ANG - BID TO COMPETE WITH OTHER GIANT CHAINS 1 YONG POW ANG NTUC Fairprice Cooperative, to be formed on May 1, has plans to open one supermarket in every constituency Fairprice is the merger of two existing cooperatives NTUC Welcome and the221 words
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210 1983-02-17 5 RESIDENTS of Tam [urn's New Town can ook forward to two new bus services this coming Sunday Singapore Bus Service will be introducing Service 23 and Service 292 for the estate Service 23 will operate from a temporary terminal at Tampines Avenue S210 words
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247 1983-02-17 5 THE Union of Keppel 1,1 a 1 -1 Mnpyara r,mpioyee>i Of Singapore (UKBEB) is the needs of Us members for hot meals at reasonable *The President of UKSES, Mr M K A Jabbar, said: "We decided to open our fourth canteen at our union247 words
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259 1983-02-17 5 SINGAPORE jewellery designers will get their first chance to learn professional techniques and methods in a jewellery design course slated to begin on March 17. The II ■—ion course on Jewellery Presentation Drawing, conducted by Miss Lydia Khoo, a graduate in jewellery259 words
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Article, Illustration478 1983-02-17 6 Queetion: What arc the cUoca of my home beib| clow raoufk for mc to walk to iiiMRT staUoo? Anntr The chances are oac in three if yon live ia one of thoee older ho—im «Ut« Mtch as Qaeeastowa or Toa Psyoh For more than oae-third of eveataal478 words
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Article124 1983-02-17 6 i uvwon#! Mvvi n«pK« i rvnwi AUvnofiiY INI yw®t »wfw®ppy wifoi mitKM on tht location of stations ilono tht North-South Lino Thi ivwwwi vn viv ivvwvn in vwwwfv wwv|p wvv mvw* fnw Monitor h®i r#c#iv#d 9 numtaar of from r##d#ft living atony mis rouif 10 puonin a124 words
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71 1983-02-17 6 ABOUT 73 per e«a( al the last kalcfe al Bask- Poor states* who left prtaiary icfcul last year have cfceaea la Jrii tto VacatkMal ad laiactrtal Tratateg Board tor skillt trafctag. TV latest Isaac af fee VITB New. says that af real al 2,11! aadergo71 words
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434 1983-02-17 6 CAROLINE BOEY - CAROLINE BOEY SCHOOLS are facing an unusual problem: they have money to spend but are not sure what to At least that to the situation when it comes to audio-visual aids (AVA). Schools have been granted MS I million for such434 words
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395 1983-02-17 8 FOO CHOY FENG - MAS picks two of its top men to sit on gold exchange committee •y FOO CHOY FENG THE Monetary Authority of Singapore, in its strongest move so far to regulate gold trading, has nominated two of its top men to the committee of395 words
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Article, Illustration211 1983-02-17 8 SIT YIN FONG - •f SIT YIN FONG AUCTIONEERS this morning were itemising property in the office of Pivot Bullion Pte Ltd in Shenton House, which was sealed by a High Court writ of seizure The property is to be sold at a public auction next211 words
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Article123 1983-02-17 8 Reuter BRITISH and Singapore civil aviation officials will meet here next Monday in an attempt to break a deadlock in negotiations for a revision of their air services agreement The two countries have met four times in the past three years, but failed to resolve differences overReuter - 123 words
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Article35 1983-02-17 8 AN 83-year-old pedestrian, Au Chuan Joo, was killed Instantly yesterday when he was struck by a bus travelling along Commonwealth Avenue West. The accident occurred about 6 15 yesterday morning.35 words
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Article184 1983-02-17 8 ANGELA LEE - •r ANGELA LEE NEO Kok Soon was fined $2,000 in dofaalt two months imprisonment on each of two charges of impersonating s police inspector on Feb 4 at Geylang Bahru The 22-year-old Neo, who assists his father in animal feedmills, told NaUooal Serviceman Tan Beng Kang and his184 words
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239 1983-02-17 8 OEI SIN GIOK - •f OEI SIN GIOK AN ILLEGAL Burmese immigrant was sentenced to three years' jail in the High Court today after pleading guilty to the Dec 21,1N1 culpable homicide of a fellow illecal immigrant He will be deported after he serves his sentence. Chai Bonsawan. 29. and239 words
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Advertisement83 1983-02-17 5 Golden Phoenix Singapore's first Sichuan The grandeur of Golden Phoenix restaurant still rates the best restaurant extends itself within the among gourmets. An spacious, impressive excellent selection of surroundings at World Trade Sichuan cuisine is Centre. Rcx>m space for a matched by our hundred tables, superb service. Phone *****30 183 words
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Advertisement49 1983-02-17 6 1 Gong XI Fa Cat 1 I <3rmlr7^ 1 SUP** RAW FISH I ruby restaurant jft iyHr 3rd floor, ONHlen'e Cornor, Tanfong Paftr ComplOH. Singapore 2. m 221M57 *****15 8 /T\ RED STAR RESTAURANT Ctjr} 2VF, Modi 54, CNn Swh f*ood, Singapore 3 W T«l: tf 10) i fiMS49 words
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Advertisement161 1983-02-17 7 IVi w Warm up and work out with more than just a great getaway Now when you purchase a National Way, a FREE snazzy tank-top and shady sun-visor B B B B that work with you. You can even choose B B B I J%Kv from four bright colours! Red,161 words
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world
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Article428 1983-02-17 9 Move to counter Libyan buildup aimed at Sudan AP WASHMQTON, Thursday THE United States has sent radar surveillance airborne warnings and control system planes (Awacs), to Egypt and has moved an aircraft earner battle group to counter a Libyan aircraft buildup apparently aimed at the Sudan,AP - 428 words
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155 1983-02-17 9 UPI CAMO, Thursday LIBYA tent an agent with weapons and explosives to Algiers two days before the npsnlng of the Palestinian National Council meetings but he was arrested "and the wwplww foiled," the msgsitw Al Mussswar said in todays edition The msgssine said a snltcaeeUPI - 155 words
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276 1983-02-17 9 UPI ALGIERS, Thursday THE Palestine Liberstion Organise Hon yesterday urged the United States to "help us" create s homeland (or the more than (our million Palestinians scattered across the world Khsled Fshoum, speaker o( the Pel estine National Council, said Washington had toUPI - 276 words
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190 1983-02-17 9 AP WASHMQTON, Thurs. THE US Senste shut its desn In ths Press snd public yesterday to discuss a classified report sa ths proposed State Department promotion of a former reporter who wrote s story wing secret intelligence informattsa The rareAP - 190 words
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207 1983-02-17 10 UPI LONDON, Thursday AFTER IS years of patiently waiting for a ruling on whether the Soviet Union owed more than I 'SfBoo 000 (Sfl million) in back taxes, one London borough decided to take matters into its own hands Neil Fletcher, deputy leader ofUPI - 207 words
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Article, Illustration56 1983-02-17 10 PETER GASOELL standing by haipiassly among tha ruins of burnt-out houaaa aftar huga buahfkaa, in which 61 paople have diad, twapt through South Australia and Victoria. Australian Prima Mimttar Malcolm Fraaar hat daclarad a atata of amargancy in both stataa and ordarad 1,000 troopa in toPICTURE: UPI - 56 words
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384 1983-02-17 10 THEY'RE KILLING EVERYTHING ALIVE, SAY SOVIET DEFECTORS Reuter NEW VOMK. Thursday SOVIET soldiers being held by Afghan rebels claim their compatriots are "killing everything that is alive in Afghanistan," according to interviews conducted in Afghanistan by American Broadcasting Corporation Television and released todayReuter - 384 words
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Article, Illustration316 1983-02-17 10 WASHINGTON, Thurs PRESIDENT Reagan has rejected calls to withdraw the nomination of Kenneth Adelman to head the US Arms Control Agency and said a defeat for the administration in the Senate on this issue could damage arms control and the Western alliance At a televised316 words
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World Briefs
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Article, Illustration77 1983-02-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia called off its air and sea search todav for the Lear jet believed missinc off the Indonesian coast of Sumatra since Sunday The jet was carrying Philip Upali Wijewardene, the nephew of the Sn Lankan president, and five other senior government officials said the77 words
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Article79 1983-02-17 10 UPI LONOON: Police have unearthed remains of five skulls in the search for 13 murder victims believed hacked up and buried at a north London rooming house, the Daily Mail said today. Scotland Yard refused to confirm or deny the report, which quoted the detective in chargeUPI - 79 words
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Article48 1983-02-17 10 UPI VICTORIA, Seychelles: The Indian Ocean states of Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar are slowly abandoning their Marxist fervor and quietly renewing their relations with the west Despite pro-Soviet voting records in the United Nations, the island states no longer want to be styled "Red UPIUPI - 48 words
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Article, Illustration378 1983-02-17 11 Six-year chase ends as Thai cops wipe out heroin convoy Nation Review, Bangkok CHIANG MAI, Thursday NOTORIOUS opium warlord Lao Su. with a S$ 108.000 reward on his head, died in a hail of bullets when his heroin convoy clashed with a teamNation Review, Bangkok; PICTURE: NATION REVIEW - 378 words
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260 1983-02-17 11 UPI BANQKOK, Thurs A MEXICAN tourist trekking through the opium fields of the Golden Triangle border region was shot dead and his Belgian wife raped repeatedly by hilltribe outlaws, police in Northern Thailand said yesterday Police said the woman, clutching her 10UPI - 260 words
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451 1983-02-17 11 Assam goes to vote today still reeling from two weeks of violence Reuter VAUHATI (India), Thurt ASSAM votes today in the second round of elections in this strife-torn northeast Indian State still reeling from s massacre of villagers and continuing bloodshed. The elections pit Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Congress (I)Reuter - 451 words
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Article114 1983-02-17 11 AP KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday THE signing of an agreement for Malaysia, Australia and Thailand to jointly develop the Sungai Golok basin alone the eastern Dart of the Thai-Malay-sia border has been postponed indefinitely, a spokesman for the Malaysian Agriculture Ministry said today. The agreement was toAP - 114 words
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171 1983-02-17 11 UPI KINGSTON (Jamaica) Thursday QUEEN Elisabeth 11. narrowly avoiding a champagne bath during a shoving match between photographers and local security, prepared to head for the turtle-grow-ing Cayman Islands yesterday on the second leg of her Caribbean winter vacation The Queen wasUPI - 171 words
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Advertisement247 1983-02-17 9 Thene& only one dace to celebrate thenar of the Pig.Chinalown. There's a lot going Watch him blend on in Chinatown < dragons and phoenixes We're all aglow with beautifully into Chinese festive lanterns. f X characters. Decked with symbols jl of happiness, good .'I M s P*J uI Chinese luck247 words
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Article, Illustration622 1983-02-17 12 Construction and finance sectors will be market makers THE Singapore economy is likely to achieve 5 6 per cent growth this year rather than "the Government! more pwimatk 2-4 per cent projection," Ong and Co say* in its newsletter Digest Despite622 words
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160 1983-02-17 12 AUSTRALIAN department store chain Myer Emporium will retain IS per cent equity stake in Parkway Properties although it officially withdrew this morning from its proposed tenancy of 7,500 square metres in Parkway Parade shopping complex. Its place as anchor tenant in160 words
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Article116 1983-02-17 12 Interest rates OVERSEAS Urkm Bank has cut its fixed deposit rates by up to 075 per cent The new rates are: one month per cent, three months per cent, six months f.l per cent; and nine and 12 months ITS per cent Prime lending and savings116 words
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192 1983-02-17 12 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs THE long-swsited Malaysian code on takeovers and mergers is just about ready. Sources said the authorities are close to completing the final draft after working on the finer points over the past few months The code is expected to beThe Star - 192 words
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Article97 1983-02-17 12 ROBIN Dredging Offshore, a member of the Robin Group of Companies based in Singapore, has finally signed a Msl OS-million dredging contract with the State Economic Development Corporation of Malaysia. Work on the Tanjung Berhala port project in Trengannu began several months ago The work will97 words
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Article54 1983-02-17 12 NEW YORK: Wall Street was mixed in a muted response to new evidence of an improving US economy The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 5 07 to cloee at 1.007 41 Before the market opened, the government reported that US industrial production increaaed by 0 954 words
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Article30 1983-02-17 12 PARTLY-PAID 1074 per cent 1900 Si toed bonds of CoUyer Quay rties were removed from Ike exchange official list this morning The fully-paid bonds will be quoted instead30 words
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Article23 1983-02-17 12 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore invitnd tenders for a total of 9140 mil lion of Pl-dny Treasury bills Tenders close tomorrow23 words
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Article32 1983-02-17 12 THE Tea Auction Association of Singapore reported good demand for all except the best types which tended lower st its auction yesterday. Quotations were Kenya llt-SJt and Assam IPSMI32 words
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Article37 1983-02-17 12 The Star THE consortium of sis financial institutions to which India-Malaysia Textile is heavily indebted has given the company this week to come up with a suitable plan to resolve its financial problems The StarThe Star - 37 words
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Article57 1983-02-17 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian rubber industry b likely to recommend •sport cutbacks by major producer! for a fnithai lis months until Septem ber, Malaysian Rubber Producers' Council (MRPQ chairman Marian Ja maluddin said. The Associstioo of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) is provisionslly scheduled to meet hereReuter - 57 words
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Article63 1983-02-17 12 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has ssknd fWnaspors Glass how the price of 15.71 million for the compsny's ssle of rssldsntisl properties st Swettenham and RMout Roed was arrived at The SES slso wants to know if a recent valuation of the propsrtiss has basu carried out and63 words
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Article68 1983-02-17 12 Reuter HONQ KONQ: The Commissioner of Deposit Taking Companies, Mr Colin Martin has revoked the registration of Current Finance as the company had ceased to carry on its business of taking deposits. The Commissioner said he was lifting the suspension on the registration oTrtrst Hong Kong CreditReuter - 68 words
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175 1983-02-17 13 The Star KEMAYAN Oil Palm has reported lower interim earnings due to poorer prices for palm oil The company reported a pre-tax profit of fl St million for the six months to Nov SO compared with $1 72 million for the previous corresponding periodThe Star - 175 words
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Article574 1983-02-17 13 UNITED Oversees Bank and United Overseas Land have aaanencad a series of Lunar New Year appoint- At the bank. Mr Paul moted to chief manager" He joined the group in ItTt as a manager with the databenk Dr Gee TJeen Hob bs been promoted from senior manager574 words
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294 1983-02-17 13 Chairman: Slow recovery in commodity prices the cause The Star THE current year's outlook for Perils Plantations remains dim as any recovery in commodity prices will probably be slow, its chairman, Mr Kuok Hock Nien. said in his latest annual review Mr KuokThe Star - 294 words
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Article, Illustration161 1983-02-17 13 Your (Foreign Exchange) Your to OM unN w wofwtgfi cufTwocy oining Duyvng TT/OO TT 00 U89 2 H44 S.MM 2 0444 t sterling SSOM ***** t IMC Australian 9 2 01* 1 Mil 1J711 Canadian f 1 MM l 4732 l 4572 N«W Zealand 1 MM 1 4817 l 4417161 words
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Article316 1983-02-17 13 jilictdj flocks at mklday Market tone: vary steady litiii 1.11/1.14 CoM Storage 5 00/5 OS Eaao 7 10/7 40 FaadN 7.41/7.M G I H ISO/171 Genting 1.11 B Haw Par 2 St/ 2 40 Hume 1M S Inchcape It! S Intraco 1.40/1.11 Isetaa 5 40 B Jarong Cement316 words
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260 1983-02-17 13 LOYTAPE Berhad has accepted the offer for sale of sll the 17.0€ million issued and paid-up shares of Sama Holdcompany has also agreed to Ssma's undertaking to purchase two property firms, shoplots and a shopping complex in Temerloh for a total of MtU260 words
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180 1983-02-17 13 FEDERAL CaMaa. Wires and Metal Manufacturing got back in the black laat year after operating at a lues in IMI At group level, ltll's operating loss of MIS II million was turned into a profit of M|4 II million At company level, the profit180 words
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101 1983-02-17 13 BENTA Plantations aspects to eliminate Ms bank overdraft aad Imwow Km company's liquidity by selling two rubber pbnu tions in Pahaag. the comre •xz ts? tzr. Lumpur Slock Exchange The racatpts from the sale will be Mad to repay the company's bank loan,101 words
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Article90 1983-02-17 13 AYER Molek Rubber Company's pre-tax profit for last year fell because of the lower average sell lag price for rubber and increased expenditure on replantiM incurred during the yearthe annual report "ft.. >rofit drop was from MM,MI for IMI to ISCS.MI last year The government90 words
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127 1983-02-17 13 The Star MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Tengku Rasaleigh Hamzah will meet hankers and financiers today at Bank Negara together with officials from the Central Bank Top of the agenda is expected to be a discussion on hank lending rates Only last December. TengkuThe Star - 127 words
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Miscellaneous10 1983-02-17 12 *div» Ml4OM* fJOCK TIT* M A AMCf. MY I# OOOM-PAKKID!10 words
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Article, Illustration115 1983-02-17 14 centrepiece Facto and figures Capital: Rangoon Population: 33 million Araa: 678,000 sq km. Currency: kyat (ky 3.55 Ssl) GNP par capita: ***** BURMA it one of the lesser-known countries In South-east Ada. UPPs Paul WedeL, who was In Burma recently* took these pictures which show115 words
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Article, Illustration59 1983-02-17 14 Hgaa: Paaalag l«r Iragatati «M gtM, Itct wkaa Pagaa was a ro>al capMi H|aa: A kali 4aj*i wtrk wntmr the htt mm Itv m 4mmmm >»p>» was riwwlii with m&y tbmm wm&m at gill Bat tfca workers say th« y art ■■Hillii fctcin dun59 words
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Article, Illustration78 1983-02-17 14 limmbt Pinfw kM| (nm tfca wlrtiwi Md «nn o« a dilapidated mn lam and tIM lack of twml to rmm thom. •yriaw A Mack narktt |«mUm optratlMi oaly 50 n«tr«i Iron a nt|- statlsai. Ummj mf rlsts litlap wttii tfcsir rrtiaa aC it.l Utr—78 words
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Article, Illustration1146 1983-02-17 15 IPS Jessica Lang*, first sean in tha 1976 ramaka of King Kong and latar in All That Jazz, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Frances and now Tootaie talks to TOM RICHLAND about her taxing role as Frances Farmer in the film Frances. She also talks about luckyIPS - 1,146 words
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Article, Illustration244 1983-02-17 15 ffHEAUTY m BRS THERE is nothing so relaxing as a good hot soak in the bathtub or an invigorating shower But there are a few things you should know about beauty and baths Remember not to have the water too hot because244 words
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Article, Illustration565 1983-02-17 16 PHILIP CHEAH - net/eo puce/11 Starring: Sam Hui, Carl Mak and Slyvia Chang Director. Eric Tsang Raviawan PHILIP CHEAH IF THE Japan— have been kaown for tktir original imitations, than the Hone Kong people must be known for their recognizable imitations. Take Acaa Go Placea II565 words
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Article, Illustration292 1983-02-17 17 PAT D'ROSE - By PAT D'ROSE SBC's own lovable creation. Little DD has taken its place beside Spielberg's outer space minion ET in the pirate market business Yesterday at a press conference, the Corporation's head of public relations, Mr Lim Heng Tow expressed much292 words
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Article, Illustration516 1983-02-17 17 ANOTHER actress might have turned the role of Jennifer into "just another dumb blonde.' but Loni Anderson refused to consider the role if that was to be the case She preferred to play the "sly and dry'" very feminine AND very sharp Loni516 words
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Advertisement17 1983-02-17 15 i Loni Anderson, BR t V the beauty ■f h I with brains tool See page 1817 words
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Article343 1983-02-17 18 APPLY two coats of clear varnish to school cases before use This greatly extends the life of the case. Remove egg stains by scraping them off at much as possible with a dull knife, then sponging with cold water. If the material is washable, launder343 words
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Miscellaneous309 1983-02-17 18 CHINESE OPERA: ATTENTION all enthusiasts of Chinese operas' If you missed the Cantonese opera. When the Lioness Roars, in last year's Drama Festival, here's your chance to see the operatic comedy staged by the Chinese Theatre Circle It will be presented tomorrow evening at the Victoria Theatre. Tickets at $3309 words
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Miscellaneous240 1983-02-17 18 Whan tha Lionaat Roars. an opara by tha China— Thaatra Circta YOUTH CANOE CAMP: MEMBERS of the PA Youth Movement who are interested in learning more about canoeing, camp cooking and campcraft, a Youth Canoe Camp will be held at the Pasir His Holiday Complex from March 4 to 0240 words
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Miscellaneous43 1983-02-17 18 TOOAY: Low tide 7 40 am (0Om) High tide 1 33 pm (2 Om) Low tide 9 07 pm (0 4m) TOMORROW: Low tide 8 II am (0 7m) High tide 2 09 pm (2 0m) Low tide 8 31 pm (0 5m)43 words
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Advertisement263 1983-02-17 19 THE COFFEE GARDEN LOVES A HEARTY EATER Amarican ihort of dart, Conllntntil braakfastt A local favourite* Have a bite, a cup of coffee or a full appetizing meal dished out »lth Impeccable service. Sunya Laksa, fahu (,oreng, (.ado G■ado, Mee Sum A an assortment of spicy curries are tuit some263 words
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Miscellaneous1310 1983-02-17 19 Tv 3.00 Opening Followed By Dynasty (C) ■M^Bw^^tffl^LJ" HMial %flßßP It is the fishermen s lost trip out to JSO OH Tho Oreund. First To Fly (f). m« It there no catch ogam, thoy Richard Peerse wss the first person m would have to move to now fishing the British1,310 words
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tv & radio
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80 1983-02-17 20 Thursday Entertainment Special: Little Johnny Jones (10.10 pm) CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHTS THIS is the 1990s revival of the classic musical by George M Cohan, the celebrated Broadway producer, singer and actor Eric Weitz plays Johnny Jones, a popular American jockey who fails80 words
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Article55 1983-02-17 20 THIS half-hour programme introduces you to four Canadian Indian painters whose work in recent years has stirred national and international interests Norval Morrisseau, Allen Sapp. Alex Janvier and Daphne Odjig talk about their own origins and objectives. Despite their differing styles and origins, their55 words
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Article, Illustration284 1983-02-17 20 Swordsman Chu, Episode 9, 9.20 pm CHANNEL B HIGHLIGHT Tto Story last Week: Hei was hypaotiiH by Bal and ike was mmni to attack Jl, wko maiagd to escape. Later, Cka approached Uag to seek kelp to rescae Hel. Bal tkea arrived aad284 words
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Miscellaneous656 1983-02-17 20 12.00 PM Your Lunchdete 1.00 News 1.10 11.00 PM World Wide Hits: A countdown of Top 20: A review of the currant top 20 songs Your Lunchdate (contd) 1.90 Mtd-day Market hits charting around the world 1.00 News 1.10 the UK from the chart complied by the British Report I.M656 words
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Miscellaneous567 1983-02-17 20 Ml* Ac** Oo Hkm m (C>/1 30 3 30 7 00 9 IS (41*77) Niiw> Ac** a* Mkn N (C|yl 30 3 30 7 00 9 00 (*****931 Cathay Tha Pw*t* Mov«* (C)/11. 130 4 00 6 30 9 15 (SMMOO) (tot* Ac** Oo Mac** M (C)/1 30 3 30.567 words
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Miscellaneous667 1983-02-17 21 l«isur«/comics SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON By Don Sherwood and Ston Stuwll A IFive fWMAmme tmnole rnne I|a JoeLjou say'V l **"'*2" M 1 L i K e /2. Y JI!S u Ji' M'rnL PCnBONNei \NIU- SOON ARHIVC. VBWY oooq 9*AO?J A®a»®TAHT KM f.. I <UM6 THg |A _V INOTALLCN667 words
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Advertisement199 1983-02-17 22 i »*"t fl f w J H99 ■JT| jfc^£BH|^Kg|M§ Min Jiang Sichuan Restaurant brings back good, old-fashioned traditional prosperity dishes for the splendour of the Min w T j Jiang Sichuan 1 I\PW Restaurant, make merry the 15 days of -WU AV<U this Lunar New Year. Usher in the Year199 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration693 1983-02-17 25 AS EVERTON TACKLES FA CUP HOLDER TOTTENHAM AT GOODISON PARK S(»( cor AP LONOOW, Thurs IT IS not often that Liverpool has to play second fiddle to local rival Everton. but that will be the situation on Merseyside this weekend Everton takes on holderAP - 693 words
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Article172 1983-02-17 25 Race 1: 2.00 Class 4 Div C 1,200 m (Restricted Terms 2 it 3 Year Olds) Benrose, Elegant Star. Hall Of Fame, Merry Murmur. Tropic Wonder Race 2: 2 30 Class 4 Div B 1,200 m (Restricted Terms 2 4 4 Year Olds) Play To Win, Fuss, Prince172 words
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Article, Illustration61 1983-02-17 25 UPI DUBLIN, Than: A photograph of tho kidnappod mutttmMon-doMar racohorao, Shorgar (abova), hat boon rocohrod ahowing ho la abva, tho EvaningProaa nowapapor, pubbahod in Dublin, ropoftad yaa tarday. It aaid tha photograph waa dakvarad to tho pokca Of nogobatora for tho ownora 'ayndicata trying to win Shorgor'» rotoaaoUPI - 61 words
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Article27 1983-02-17 25 LONDON: Results of British soccer matches played last night Div Three Bradford 4 Cardiff 2. Licoln 0 Portsmouth 3. Div Four Peterborough 0 Chester 127 words
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Article36 1983-02-17 25 HOUSTON: Nancy Lopez leads the money winners on the United States Ladies Professional Golfers Association tour with USS37,7OS She is followed by Pat Bradley (U5934.117), Donna White ($26,610), Joanne Career ($19.Ill), Alice Miller ($15,10t).36 words
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Article51 1983-02-17 25 BANGKOK, Thurs China won nine titles last night to finish with 12 victories out of 14 events in the six-nation gymnastics tournament here Japan's Kimura Nobuo (parallel bars) and Tafcayuki Asakawa prevented a China sweep Other countries which took part were the United States. Indonesia, the Philippines and51 words
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Article38 1983-02-17 25 KYOTO New Zealand's Petone rugby team yesterday defeated Doshisha University 26-12 in the second goodwill match of its five-game rugby tour of Japan The New Zealariders, who also won their first match, led 11-6 at half-time38 words
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Article, Illustration261 1983-02-17 25 Golf Rcvter MANILA, Thurt DEPENDING champion Hsieh MinNan. who beat compatriot Hsu ShengSan in a sudden death play-off for the title last year, will lead Taiwan's bid for the *****0.000 Philippine Open golf championship which begins today Other strongly-favoured Taiwanese are Kuo Chie Hsiune. whoRcvter - 261 words
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Article586 1983-02-17 25 B J SMITH - TODAY S TRACKWORK B J SMITH m Penang GEORGE WEST trained BUexi showed his form with a sparkling workout this morning at Batu Gantong and should reenter the winning list in Race Four on Saturday. The five-year-old by Grey Bird with local rioer SK Ho,586 words
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Article, Illustration314 1983-02-17 26 KEN JALLEH JR - Poster boast may come true as kingpins fight it out tonight Soccer Pre*wn by KEN JALLEH JR THE pre-mulch publicity poster at the Jalan Besar Stadium •tales that tonight s Division One clash between table toppen Toa Pay oh and Tampines Rover* promises to be "the314 words
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232 1983-02-17 26 nONIM ARSENAL 2 QUEENSTOWN RANGERS 0 REFEREE T Rajamanickam had to flash his yellow card five times before he could douse the obviously over-enthusiastic players in- this Third Division encounter And it was only after his warnings that the232 words
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211 1983-02-17 26 BOON LAY 1 KAMPUNQ KAPOR 0 JALAN BESAR Stadium. once the playground of the stars, should have been spared the humiliation of playing host to the boring spectacle that was last night's Division Three clash between Boon Lay and Kampung Kapor. The211 words
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Miscellaneous177 1983-02-17 26 1 Cut out and staple with other coupons I Posting instructions appear below. Name Saa Aga Occupation A«rm N.R.I.C TIL: IHoTRTiTB I L Pi I s E~H f,ll im missing -T77i LITTERS AJ__LH ACROSS USING __L AilM CLUES BELOW HMUKM SIBHI CUT HERE CLUES FOR PT-5 1. Toil or labour177 words
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MONITOR sports
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308 1983-02-17 27 B J SMITH - Fox not eligible to race in Penang »V B J SMITH AUSTRALIAN visiting jockey Wayne Fox has been refused a licence to ride by the Penang Turf Club. Fox gained a visiting licence from the Perak Turf Club for the second weekend of308 words
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Article, Illustration231 1983-02-17 27 Reuter BARCELONA, Thurt BARCELONA'S Argentine soccer star Diego Marataa said yesterday he will resume training on Monday after being bedridden for two months with hepatitis, hot be will net join team sesstons tor another Isrtalght. "I'll start worhing again on Monday hot slowly and underReuter - 231 words
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Article, Illustration126 1983-02-17 27 Soccer Reuter QUIMARAES (Portugal), Thursday FRANCE recaptured its World Cup form again yesterday and trounced Portugal 3-0 in a friendly soccer international here The French side shook Portugal with a blistering start, grabbing two goals in a minute just seven minutes into the matchReuter - 126 words
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Article81 1983-02-17 27 AP CAMOCN (New JtfMy): Former heavyweight cham pion Jersey Joe Walcott remained hospitalised yesterday. but hospital officials refused to say what was ailing the M-year-old Walcott was luted in fair condition at Cooper Hos-pital-University Medical Centre, the nursing supervisor said. Walcott was holder of theAP - 81 words
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Article76 1983-02-17 27 Reuter VINA DEL MAR (Chdu): Denmark's Christian Baa tiansse beat Romania's lite Nas Use 7-5 7-4 in the second round of Ike Grand Prix Tennis Tournament here on Tussday night. Other results Damir Heretic (Yugoslavia) beat Ramiro Benavides (Boliva) *-3 4-3 Victor Pecci (Paraguay) beatReuter - 76 words
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Article56 1983-02-17 27 UPI CHICAQO: Top-seeded Martina Navratilova took lust 47 minutes to defeat Ann Kivomura 4-1, 4-3 in their opening round match of a UsgIM.OOO tennis tournament on Tuesday night Navratilova. shooting for her sixth consecutive Chicago victory, parlayed her usual style of booming serves and long volleysUPI - 56 words
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36 1983-02-17 27 AP MONO KONQ: The Hoof Kong League Eleven beat the South Korean Hallelujah team 2-f to wis the Chinese Lunar New Year quadrangular soccer tour nament bare yesterday AP.AP - 36 words
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Advertisement84 1983-02-17 27 INSIDE Soccer Liverpool to play second fiddle: II Soccer Clash of ttie titans?: Pe#e 27 mm Intensive courses leading to the Certificate and Diploma exams of the H Taught by dedicated, experienced and I qualified lecturers Model answers to H past exam papers will be provided. H CERTIFICATE STAGE: I84 words
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