The Straits Times, 5 January 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 5, ISBI 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/J/81
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    TIME IS NOT RIPE FOR TIES
    452 1 'US-Vietnam talks depressing' BANGKOK, Sunday THE chairman of the influential Sub-Committee on Asian and Pacific Affairs in the new United States Congress said today it would be "utterly unrealistic" for Washington to normalise relations with Hanoi while 200,000 Vietnamese troops occupy Kampuchea. The new
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    Lock icon Border quiet but alert remains
    334 1 BANGKOK, Sunday THAILAND rushed troop reinforcements to the border with Kampuchea following a bloody clash with Vietnamese intruders yesterday but a military spokesman said the frontier was "completely quiet" today. Supreme Command spokesman General Som Katapan said frontline troops from the First Army Division were
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    Lock icon Cuban service
    35 1 HAVANA. Sun. President F.del Castro has started to mobilise "territorial militias" in case of possible United States pressure against Cuba in the event of Soviet Intervention in Poland, according to observers here AFP
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    'Bring back death penalty'
    202 1 4 THOSE «f as wa» sailer from a pfcyadc*l dlssbUlty whetarr the loss 1 —T alskt, kearlag, speech «r mobility are a«t the leas favearal ekilarea at an almighty betag. We are the victims af diseases whase cares have yet to he (muml aad af aeeMeats
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    Lock icon Deng takes over key army post
    281 1 Deng takes over key army post BEIJING, Sunday MR DENG XIAOPING, China's paramount leader, has taken over the key communist party post controlling the armed forces in a move designed to assure his authority over the army at a time when some commanders are restive over his pragmatic policies and
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    Lock icon Curfew after shooting
    67 1 JERUSALEM. Sun Israeli authorities imposed a twohour curfew on the the Jordanian west bank town of Siluad yesterday after shots were bred at *n Arab and a threatening letter was left on his doorstep. Israeli troops also carried out a house-to-house search in the town, where one
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    Lock icon Threat to US security
    49 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. US National security is being threatened by deficiencies in defence-related Industries, a Congressional report said today. It cited deficiencies among subcontractors, shortage of skilled manpower, dependence on foreign sources of raw material, tow productivity and economic restraints on investment in new technology. Renter.
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    Oiled birds
    41 1 OSLO. Sun Oratthologists la Norway aad Swcdeatear 1110.000 sea birds may die as a result of oil pollution in the Skagerrak Sea along their coasts. Authorities say they suspect the pollution comes from ships or oil rigs In the
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    MR WINSLOW
    66 1 THE Sunday Times yesterday reported incorrectly that Mr A V Winslow, who retired from the Supreme Court in 19T7, had died a year after his retirement. This arose from a setting error and the statement should have referred only to Mr Tan Ah Tan, not Mr Winslow The
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    Suzuki to propose technology transfer centres
    217 1  - Suzuki to propose technology transfer centres ABBYTAN By Our Manila reporter MANILA, Sun. Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki will propose the setting-up of a network of centres in Asean for the transfer of technology when be begins his visit to the regional group on Thursday. Diplomatic sources say Mr Suzuki
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    Energy saving: Tax relief offer
    436 1  - Energy saving: Tax relief offer MAY HO By THE Ministry of National Development is offering tax incentives to encourage owners of air-condi-tioned commercial buildings to take steps to comply with the Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV) of 45 watts per sqmio save electricity. The owners of the buildings that do
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    Ministry studying move to increase bus fares
    394 1  -  WENDY YANG and EDMUND TEO RISE IS INEVITABLE SAYS TENG CHEONG By BUS fares may go up by as much as 10 cents in an impending fare increase but commuters will be able to travel longer distances, Communications Minister Ong Teng Cheong said
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      204 1 42 p»g«* today BUILDING NAME CHECKS TO END CONFUSION Pag* 10 CHINA'S leaders divided on sentence for Jiang t BEAUAN can expect no honeymoon in Congress S IRAN'S clergy steps up attack onßaniSadr 4 ANOTHER Italian newsman arrested SIA is set to work uut (air pay pacts 8 WORKSITK fires:
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon China's leaders divided on sentence for Jiang
      448 2 China's leaders divided on sentence for Jiang BEUING.Sun. MAO ZEDONG'S widow brooded in the isolation of a padded and heavily guarded cell yesterday while a divided leadership wrestled with the delicate political bombshell of whether to execute or sentence her to life imprisonment. Diplomatic sources said the authorities were taking
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      Lock icon Perfume firm blast
      50 2 PARIS, Sun. A bomb blast caused heavy damage outside Chanel perfume company premises here just before dawn today. The guardian of the building, in the Rue Cambon, was tughUy Injured, according to early reports The bomb was thought to have been planted In a parked car. AFP.
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      Lock icon Taxi signs
      29 2 BEIJING, Sun. Beijing's unmarked taxis are about to be given rooftop Inaignias so passengers can hail them on the streets. The Peking Evening News said yesterday AP.
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      Lock icon Indira calls for closer ties with Islamabad
      303 2 Indira calls for closer ties with Islamabad NEW DELHI. Sun. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has called tor greater understanding between India and Pakistan in view of increasing interference by big powers in the region. She also urged the two countries to stand together rather than be embroiled in the super
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      Project to bisect the mighty Yangtze
      200 2 HONGKONG, Sun. For the first time in Chinese history, the country's longest river, tbe Yangtze, will be bisected. Hundreds of dumping trucks at the Gazhouba Dam in Wuhan, central China, yesterday started emptying rocks into the now only 210m-wide river channel at Longkou to
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      42 2 GOING native to the new trend In the ftthion world. Thto sarong, made of nylon and draped with hand-painted scarves, will make Its defeat in the Spring 1181 coUecUea In New York City. It to designed fey Japanese designer Retk*. AP picture.
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      Pak wants UN to initiate talks on Afghan crisis
      383 2  -  HASAN SAID By By Our Islamabad reporter PAKISTAN has formally asked the United Nations secretary-general to initiate talks between Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan with a view to finding a political solution to the Afghan crisis. Pakistan Foreign Secretary Mr Agha Shani
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      Lock icon Egyptian missiles for guerillas
      173 2 CAIRO, Sun. Egypt has stepped up its aid programme to the anti-Soviet Afghan resistance movement by giving them antitank mi— iw and grenades, local newspapers said in their Sunday editions. The handover was made when a group of Afghan "Mujahldeen, who have been battling Soviet invasion
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      2,100-YEAR-OLD CORPSE AS GOOD AS NEW
      245 2 2,100-YEAR-OLD CORPSE AS GOOD AS NEW TOKYO, Bu. Tweatv kwen af shfiisj aai fdns aaa m airtight c«ffla witk UqiM, pr«act voq a aeelß w#ouui it eanaa whsae Ha— ta remaiard eUattc after Z,m yean, ChhWs •facial mws ageary Xlbham said tatey. The carps* af the wife •f Ueaag, MaraaJs
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      188 2 Ihe poetic beauty of Hungarian, Liszt; the modern simplicity of Austrian, Fritz Kreisler; the fire of Spain's Manuel de Falla; the passion of Russia's Rimsky-Korsakov; how does this compare with the Eastern subtlety of Chinese music? An evening of fascinating contrasts by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, with guest violinist lakako
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Reagan can expect no honeymoon in Congress
      346 3 WASHINGTON, Sun. A new and more conservative United States Congress convenes tomorrow, ready to work with President Ronald Reagan in dealing with urgent economic and international problems. But the Congressional "honeymoon" new presidents traditionally enjoy may be strained even before Mr Reagan is
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      Luxury liner may be a hospital ship
      124 3 Luxury liner may be a hospital ship NORFOLK, Sun. The Department of Defence may convert the inactive luxury liner SS United States into a 2,000-bed hospital ship for the military's new Rapid Deployment Force, the ship's owner said. But Mr Richard Hadley at Seattle, who represents United States Cruise*, which
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      High oil bill
      44 3 as the Persian uuu. vr I. COLOMBO. Sub. Sri Lank* 1181 oil bill will eat up abot VStUO million (Sfl.3 billion), or 43 per cent of the national budget and 98 per cent of the export earnings. Finance Minister Ronnie De
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      Lock icon Scientists report first cloning of a mammal
      317 3 Scientists report first cloning of a mammal NEW YORK, Sun. Scientists in Switzerland have reported the first authenticated cloning of a mammal Using cells from mouse embryos, they say they have prodjced three mice that are genetically identical to the original embryos. Cloning is the produclion of a plant or
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      Lock icon Tally shows 165 independent nations
      365 3 Tally shows 165 independent nations WASHINGTON, Sun. In an exercise that gets more difficult each year, the State Department calculates there are now 165 independent nations in the world. Its annual Status of the World's Nations report shows a pattern of chain reaction, where the independence of one part of
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      Criminal charges: 99 out of 100 in New York go free
      215 3 NEW YORK, Sun. NINETY-NINK vt every 1W mssw arreasesl rrimlaal chaxca here ■ever to ■rfcati, aatd mere thaa N arc a«t evea ptm*tmt*4. The m,m crlmiaai caaea each year eater what the miyir'i Crlßkteal Jaitlce Ceiia—tir, Mr Bekert KraUag,
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      Lock icon I want no part in witchhunt, says Zbig
      148 3 I want no part in witchhunt, says Zbig WASHINGTON, Sun. Mr Zbigniew Brzezinski. President Jimmy Carter's National Security Adviser, said yesterday he had declined to supply Senate Democrats with Mies on Mr Alexander Haig, insisting he would not cooperate with "some indiscriminate witch-hunt" against President-elect Ronald Reagan's choice for Secretary
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      Move to curb water pollution
      239 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday THE United States Government has proposed strict new rules to control water pollution by the steel, iron and coal industries. The regulations, proposed yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency, were expected to cost the steel industry about US$l billion (552.08 billion) over the
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      Lock icon BASKETS FOR THE MARKET
      43 3 A BALANCING set few cv acUeve wttfc«t toppUMg the baskets bat this Saline*? Maglag Us wares to market fee* It with tfce greatest ef ease. The baskets are ■ted fer keeping chickens and Weal tavswito fighting e»ek». AP pfctare.
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      Lock icon Political education soon for 12-yearolds
      140 3 Political education soon for 12-year-olds JAKARTA. Sun. Indonesian youths will soon start receiving political education at the age of 12 as part of a new programme to I inculcate a sense of nationalism in the young generation. The Junior Minister for Youth Affairs, Mr Abdul Gafur, said yesterday that the
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      Lock icon Iran's clergy steps up attack on Bani-Sadr
      305 4 Iran's clergy steps up attack on Bani-Sadr BEIRUT, Sun. Iranian clergymen have I intensified their attacks on President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr for his failure to mount an effective counter-offen-sive against Iraqi troops occupying Iran s oil-producing Khuzestan i province. The clergy's attack on the moderate president, who also serves as commander-in-chief
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      Lock icon All 52 likely to be under one roof
      165 4 TEHERAN, Sun. The three American diplomats held hostage in the Iranian Foreign Ministry here have been transferred, amid speculation that they may have joined their 49 colleagues also teld hostage in Iran. Government spokesman Ahmad Azizi said the trie had been moved
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        Overdue conscience
        89 4 THE conscience of a woman j who stole a library book finally caught up with her 36 years later. About two weeks ago, the library at Fort Hays State University in Kansas received a package containing a volume of Greek poems and a letter from the woman who
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        Lock icon British poll on ghosts
        67 4 A LOT of British women and quite a few British men have seen ghosts, the News of the World newspaper said after conducting a poll on the subject. To be precise one out of every five women and one man in ten have had the experience.
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        Lock icon Yale to sell coin for $lm
        54 4 YALE University today uttered to sell its Brasher doubioon. the most prized item in its extensive coin collection, for USWO.OOO (Stl 3 million) to help finance a new library building Yale president. Mr B«rtlett Ciamatti said the decision to sell the coin was a
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      `Syria-Libya merger talks put off'
      159 4 Syria-Libya merger talks put off' KUWAIT. Saa. Sharp fraWeat Hales AaaaTaaS Übyaa leader M ir GaisaH have remlted hi Ik* —»f— ti. *f talks to lijliaiißt the awpiiii ■swrger Mlweea Urn tw« Aral statoa, a KawaM araapapm rea«rted yestertay. The hUtaeaitat aally AI-WaaM sab tie flflereae«s mm taftag Asaa^a vWt
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      Lock icon Dr K is for separate meetings
      161 4 icl Aviv, &unaay FORMER US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said last night he felt President-elect Ronald Reagan should confer separately with Israeli and Egyptian leaders on the peace process between the two nations before holding a trilateral mooting Dr Kissinger, who is expected
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      FOUR DEAD COMRADES IN ARMS
      69 4 FOUR DEAD COMRADES IN ARMS THIS picture, released Sthe Palesttne Übrr l*« Organisation, bswws f*w *f the five PLO gaerlllas whasr badles were allegedly Mawn ap with explosives by IsrmeU Ml/en after they were killed la a dash la southern LehsuMa an Christmas The face of the guerilla second from
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      Lock icon Car bomb wounds anti-Israel Syrian official
      185 4 Car bomb wounds anti-Israel Syrian official NICOSIA, Sun. A Syrian founder member of Pan-Arab and Palestinian movements bitterly opposed to Israel was seriously wounded by a car bomb hi Cyprus yesterday. A police spokesman said Hani Al-Hindi, 54, was in hospital with severe head injuries after the bomb went off
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      Funeral home suicide
      70 4 MOULTRIE, (Georgia), Sun. A 60-year-old man committad suicide in front of a funeral home in this southern US town after ringing the bell and telling the man who came to the door, "I want you to bury me," authorities said here yesterday. Guy Lofton, formerly a I
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      Lock icon Tiger hunt
      44 4 JAKARTA. Sun. Several armed squads have been form- ed in Koto Bam in west Suma- j tra to hunt a number of tigers now roaming the nearby villages causing panic among residents, the Sunday edition of the newspaper Kompas reported today. AFP.
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      Another blow to Begins scandal-hit government
      330 4 Another blow to Begins scandal-hit government TEL AVIV, Sun. THE bribery scandal sweeping Israel's clergy is threatening the government's survival after charges surfaced yesterday that police were ordered to stop a politically embarrassing investigation. Yossi Sarid, an opposition Labour Party member of parliament, claimed Interior Minister Yosef Burg had ordered
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      Lock icon Another Italian newsman arrested
      332 6 Another Italian newsman arrested INTERVIEW WITH TERRORISTS ROME, Sun. A second journalist from the weekly L'Espresso was arrested yesterday in connection with the publication in Italy's leading news magazine of an interview with Red Brigade guerrillas. Giampaolo Bultrini was accused of complicity and false testimony, the same charges levelled against
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      Lock icon US war plans circulating in Britain, says Express
      313 6 US war plans circulating in Britain, says Express LONDON, Sunday CONFIDENTIAL documents showing alleged American nuclear war plans are being circulated in Britain to pressure Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher not to base 160 US Cruise missiles in Britain, the Sunday Express rei ported. The documents are in- eluded in a
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      Lock icon Mugabe gets control of Zimbabwe press
      220 6 Mugabe gets control of Zimbabwe press SALISBURY, Sun. Prime Minister Robert Mugabe's government gained effective control of the nation's press today by agreeing to buy the largest block of shares in Zimbabwe's only newspaper chain. The agreement, which ends white control of the press in Zimbabwe, gives the government the
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      French court blaze
      67 6 PARIS, Sun. A fire broke out yesterday in France's main court building, destroy ing an office and some files, officiate said. The cause of the Maze was unknown though there was speculation It may nave been caused by a smoldering cigarette butt. It was brought under control
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      Lock icon Queen E annoyed with Britain's nosey press
      269 6 Queen E annoyed with Britain's nosey press LONDON, Sun. Queen Elizabeth was very disturbed by the behaviour of the press during her recent year-end vacation at the Royal Residence of Sandringham on England's east coast, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said today. Traditionally the press stays away from the Royal Family
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      Lock icon THE SIX BIDDERS . FOR TIMES NAMED BY PAPER
      224 6 THE SIX BIDDERS FOR TIMES NAMED BY PAPER LONDON, Sun. Six firm bids have been made to buy The Times of London or one or more of its sister publications, it was reported today. All six bids, according to the Observer newspaper, were submitted prior to the New Year's Eve
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      Lock icon Price of a puff is $12,375
      131 6 LONDON, Saa. A maa wk* bet Ma wife ajm p^ads (Bsm,*k) that he c««M «att snaking fram Chriataiaa to New Year's Day teat with hwt three hatn to g*, the British preaa nparte* yeator*ay. "I saaawae y*a eaaM call It fife maat expensive aawke
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      'Medium is message' man McLuhan dead
      1884 7  -  ALDEN WHITMAN By THE book has been predeceased by the man who proclaimed its imminent death in the Sixties. Marshall McLuhan, the celebrated and controversial Canadian thinker whose sociological and philosophical pronouncements on communications made him an oracle of the electronic age, died on
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      Prophet of media, oracle of culture
      699 7  -  JOHN LEONARD By in New York IN his lent critical essay In the Fontana Modern Masters series, Jonathan Miller wrote «f Marshall McLoJum's p. collar style. McLahaa, accenting to Miller, offered his dirtams "set as Us privately owned opinions, bat as orphan data sent
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    SIA is set to work out fair pay pacts
    533 8 Traumatic 1980 lesson for airline says MD SINGAPORE Airlines' management intends to conclude fair collective agreements with its employees' unions as early as possible this year after having learnt its lesson from a "traumatic" 1980, said its managing director, Mr Lim
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    Money lender robbed at dawn
    135 8 Money lender robbed at dawn A MONEYLENDER who works In a gambling den was robbed yesterday of the valuables his clients left with him as surety. Mr Lee Ng Twoo was robbed at knife-point of pawn tickets. Jewellery and watches worth about $22,000, at 6 a.m. as be was returning
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    Making their pinyin names stick
    149 8 Making their pinyin names stick ALTHOUGH no deadline has been set for replacing dialect names with their Hanyu Pinyin equivalents, it is hoped that the increased use of Mandarin in and out of the home would induce people to change. This will ensure that Hanyu Pinyin names will stick even
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    Six deaths on roads in four days since New Year
    186 8 Six deaths on roads in four days since New Year THREE peaate alee) aa Sataratey after betas tavahrei la ra*4 aeeMeaai aaa three athen were "Blared. SaJaMe Ma Maaaaaana. a«aa law, flea af brad iajartea aaaa after be waa «J__A IM V*MVe»j IM aUIMIHt. «Itt > nr ataag Vaada Uafc.
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    'Lu' puts end to name of the game...
    265 8 'Lu' puts end to name of the game... IN Hany* Ptayta, they are ■«-*-h-"y tke La family. But la Ea«Usa, tetter is Law ami JU Chaaa, 11 maaths, Is >U. "I daat mind ha via* my mi mraame sprit dincreauy la EAgnaa mi la ChhMM, It's the same," saM e-y«kr-*M
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    Get police officer to head RC patrol call
    277 8 RESIDENT committees can help fight crime by forming patrol teams, each accompanied by a police officer. This suggestion by the MP for Boon Teck, Mr Michael Liew Kok Pun, is one way of solving the legal problem RC anti-crime patrols face because
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    5 more years
    32 8 DR Wong Heck Sing has teen reappointed a member of the Public Service Commission for a period of five years, effective from Dec 18. says the latest Government Uaxette.
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    New cable pact
    69 8 A NEW memorandum of understanding for the Asean submarine cable system will be signed in Bangkok today, following Malaysia's decision to take part in the project. Singapore will be represented at the signing ceremony by the Permanent Secretary (Communications), Mr Sim Kee Boon, and Telecoms finance director
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    Police give a grim reminder for 1981
    224 8 ROAD accidents can cripple you for life. This was the grim reminder from the Traffic Police in its weekly road safety column released yesterday. The warning is especially significant as this year has been designated by the United Na tions as the International
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    HUDC to charge 3 different rates of interest
    195 8 THE Housing and Urban Development Company I will charge three differ1 ent housing loan interest rates from Feb 1. according to the repayment period. Before, all HUDC loans carry a flat annual rate of 9.5 per cent. From next month, the rate
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    Esso to raise price of LPG from today
    117 8 ESSO will raise the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from today The new prices are $20.50 for the 1f.7-kg cylinder, an increase of $1 on the price set in May last year, and $76.50 for the 51kg cylinder, an increase of
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    Bird singing contest at Toa Payoh
    88 8 Bird singing contest at Toa Payoh THE Peoples Association will organise its second bird singing contest at the Toa Payoh Garden on Jan 14 at 8 a.m. The contest is open to the public and (our types of birds can compete: the shama. mata puteh. merbok ambui and the thrush
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    Feathers aflame
    46 8 A LARGE number at leather JutfM went up in flames dur ing a two-hour fire at Northern Feather Pie Ltd in Neythai Road in Jurong early yesterday morning The cause of the 4.20 am biaae was not known. Two fire taglats doused the fire
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    Worksite fires: Builders to get safety guide soon
    753 9  -  WENDY YANG By THE sharp increase in fire outbreaks at construction sites last year has led the Ministry of Labour to draw up a fire safety circular for contractors. It will be distributed soon. There were four times as many fires in
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    PSA to be the focus of Asian port show
    273 9 PSA to be the focus of Asian port show ASIA'S first port exhibition will be held here in mid-1982. The main attraction will be the Port of Singapore Authority, whose key role in the national economy seems to have been overshadowed by "all the excitement over the mass rapid transit
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    Extramural courses on Mandarin and banking
    124 9 Extramural courses on Mandarin and banking THE National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold courses on elementary Chinese and Banking Law and Negotiable Instruments on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting on Jan 12. The 30-lecture Mandarin course will be held in Chemistry Lecture Theatre, Bukit Timah Campus, from
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    Duty free
    37 9 THE Singapore Council of Social Service will be exempted from paying duty on a donation draw for the Ang Mo Kio Social Service Centre at Lee Kong Chian Hall in Penang Lane on Jan 24.
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    Another term
    32 9 THE Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr Goh Chok Tong, has appointed Mr Ngiam Tong Dow to be chairman of the Economic Development Board for another year from Jan 1.
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      35 9 DON'T BE SHY IF VOl can speak Maadartn aad air about to as* dialect again, stop yourself aad start la Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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    Building name checks to end confusion
    518 10 Building name checks to end confusion EVER found yourself In Shaw Centre or Shaw House in Orchard Road looking for Shaw Towers which is in Beach Road? Or gritting your teeth in Lucky Park at Bukit Timah because you realise you should be in Lucky Hills, a housing estate, miles
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    92 10 DO YOU KNOW HIM? MB BAMA8AMY (aa*Te>, aha** yean •M to tai Wart n it the Taa T»ek Sea* HMpttel. The tniHiil wtohai to LiitiLl Ih rahiU^M m he imM mI give Oemlmn mm 4M he te^e ■7 Ideatlfleatlaa Xwm aragkt to Ike T«» Payah HaaaltaJ tai Btk MS, Areaae
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    PA bird singing contest
    105 10 THE People's Association will organise a Bird Singing Contest in Taa Payoh Garden on Jan 14 at 8 a.m. The competition, the second to be held by the association, is open to the public. Four types of birds are eligible, the Shama. Mat* Putefa. Merbok and
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    Chicken and fish up, veg down
    128 10 VEGETABLES were cheaper but chicken and fish cost more last week Chye Sim cost 30 cents less, dropping to about two dollars a kilogram. Cucumber and spinach dropped by 15 cents. They cost 66 cents and one dollar a kilogram respectively Red chimes cost
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    Don't take benefits for granted, says Chee Onn
    313 10 THE Minister Without Portfolio and MP for Bukit Merah, Mr Lim Chee Onn, said young Singaporeans should not take the benefits of a good government for granted. It was natural for Singaporeans to expect better things in life, he said. But if
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    Sisir seeks views on 10 draft standards
    131 10 Sisir seeks views on 10 draft standards TEN draft standards will be released tor comment between today and Feb 6 by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir). They include specifications for fittings for small steel hatch covers for ships, the code of practice for safeguarding mechanical power
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    Malay concert on Jan 16
    42 10 THE Mala; Murical Association of Singapore will perform at a concert la the Singapore Conferencf Hall on Jan I« at 8 p.m. The performance Is part of the Ministry of Culture s I Music for Everyone serie».
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      281 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday ACTIVE lobbying among party supporters for seats in the forthcoming general election has already started. The intense lobbying is due to the doubting of allowances for MPs as well as State Assembly men last July. Monthly allowances for MPs
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      Lock icon Jail for killing hubby
      86 11 ALOR STAR, Sun. Rubber tapper Suacla Visu. 37, was yesterday sentenced by the 11 ill mi Court to three years' jail for causing the death ot her hl"h"H Subramaniam Amnasalam. 38, on Feb 18 last year. Prosecuting officer ASP Razali bin Mohamad Shariff earlier told the
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      Fertiliser grants for pineapple farmers
      320 11 Fertiliser grants for pineapple farmers particularly when it has been reduced from the 1.4 million cases in 1974. The ministry had "informally gathered" that this year's import quota had been targetted at 1.06 million standard cases, compared to 1.1 million cases for 1979/80. Datuk Leong said that, based on these
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      39 11 JOHORE BARU. Sun. Technician Mohamed Maguib bin Ismail, 27. was killed instantly and his bride at two days, Ainon binte Abu Kadir. 26. critically injured when their car hit a lamp post in Jalan Larkta yesterday. NST
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        102 11 DEPUTY Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday the government has given hawkers enough time to hang up the dac- Commenting on requests for a postponement of the ban which became effective last Thursday, he said: "When we announced
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        86 11 plan THE supporters of the rival Undang of Jelebu, Negri Semoilan, Syed Zin bin Syed Hussin, 67. will write to the state government next week to accord him the privileges of the ruling chief. This was disclosed in Jelebu yesterday by the spokesman of the group.
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        Lock icon Enough funds in market
        50 11 THESE are adequate funds in the local money market to meet the requirements of banks in Kuala Lumpur, Bank Negara sources said. The sources said the interbank interest rates, which were low compared with those of Singapore's indicated that the money market was still liquid. NST.
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        64 11 AT LEAST 10,000 names on the MIC registers in the Federal Territory, Malacca and Selangor need to be verified in terms of their citizenship status. There are also names which may have been duplicated by the branches, MIC acting president Datuk S. Samy vellu said
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        39 11 KOTA BARU, Sun. A one-year-old died after swaliowtng poison at his home in (Camming Hal. Ketereh. on Friday Mohamad Salleh Deraman was left alone In the house by his parents who went out to plant tobacco. NST.
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      Reasons for lack of Chinese unity
      348 11  - Reasons for lack of Chinese unity CHUA LEONG KIAN By r Kuala Lumpur, Sun m^—^^^^mm^^—m— THE diverse educational background and the nine different dialects of the Malaysian Chinese are some of the key factors which make the unity of the Chinese more difficult. This view was expressed by a lecturer
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      Code of ethics for cigarette makers
      111 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Su. The Health Ministry is drawbtg op a cede of ethics far the cigarette M— nj, the Star reported yesterday. The code woald reqoire cigarette manofartarers U: STATE the uwat of tobacco hi each stick of cigarette. STATE the tar aad ■lesilsje
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      184 11 Bringing Up Father By BUI Ka vanagh Hal Camp I Z>.D\ YOuR liT MUST HAVE COST I THAT'S A SWELL V vVELL.TAMfE T^Tfi^Ot^E^ ORPE« A I WIPE 1 I A PORTUNE BUT TV VDCI BOUGHT, J,T PKSH TOOT J I iS FOR TV SET// ~\d<D.'J ITS WORTH IT- DARLIN''r OF
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      461 11 .^m M t pi ual .^k A lEl E The Year Of The Cock A ll The symbol of the Chinese New Year. l§ !j The sign of early success, confidence. W^k K^^ elegance and prosperity 1H Wr^^k We wish our patrons a crowing year of success. fl 353 R
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    1697 12  - Biggest of the 8 with quarter of the population LAI YEW KONG WU JIIID* m i.#mi j.m By Chief Crime Reporter "D" DIVISION, with its I headquarters at Queenstown police station, is, in terms of population size, the biggest of the eight land divisions. It has almost 600,000 people or
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    221 12 COMMUNITY centres are the best and most important meeting place for Housing Board residents who have few other recreations. the MP for Henderson, Mr Lai Tha Chai, said on Saturday. But such centres can only be built or improved with enough funds
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      77 12 GENERAL^pELECTRIC is now having an offer nn i $200 trade-in for your old H^^NPVHH II working refrigerator I- 1 1i fe OneGE Deluxe jj»T ]^M I /Eg^4L Mixer (Valued at *g Vl\ JO FRFF I *jbm OneGE |HMjL^ JB H free HEIHHHBI^^P THIS OFFER APPLIES TO ALL GE REFRIGERATORS FROM
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      362 13 So distinctively Seiko! These are very special quartz watches. The result of Seiko's world-famous research and development. Advanced technology you can put on your wrist. Seiko also cares for your distinctive masculine i<£ r~- >-jH tastes. So you get the best of combinations: superb BO B^ W «^^B BW. >
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 5,1981 ONE FOR ALL
    802 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1981 ONE FOR ALL SINGAPORE offers no apology in giving ample rewards and recognition to prod the people to excel. Fact is, the meritocratic principle has brought us to where we are now. And with people being the country's only valuable resource, this system
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    1728 14 Diary of a week in the life of a disabled person NEARLY on* in 10 people is disabled in on* way or another. Too often our attitude towards them is one of uncomfortable pity or misplaced sympathy. In an effort to improve understanding of the needs and potential contribution of
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    Across the Causeway...
    651 14 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. Resolve to be disciplined to meet hard times ahead AS 1960 comes to an end and the new year beckons, Malaysians have a lot to be thankful for and to look forward to. Despite an inimical international economic
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      133 14 I/j^& hb i m Jk PLAZA SINGAPURA 4th Floor. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 (tXwJ- I aBBT /m Open daily Irom 10 am to 10 pm (Ist Half Hour Parking Refundable) Ball^ A* a^T /«^^™^S* ROBINAHOUSE Shenton Way. Singapore 0106 .Bar fiiJJi -Bit aaar Xi t Jrjff MontoSat 10 am to
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      406 15 Smoother flow now at road junction Ministry ot National Development replies PLEASE refer to the letter "Ease the traffic congestion now" (ST, Nov 28) by K. H. Ng. The ministry's Public Works Department has widened Boundary Road to a dual three-lane road to accommodate the increase in traffic volume from
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      Life sure is getting more difficult for us, the much battered motorists
      417 15 Life sure is getting more difficult for us, the much battered motorists EVER missed a turning along oar one-way streets and found yourself far from your intended destination before there is another legal turning? I -turns are legal only after such signs. But there appears to be a* shortage of
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      Excellent suggestion by Dr Ow — but why the limitation?
      375 15 Excellent suggestion by Dr Ow but why the limitation? Air More ministers 8 use mass am policies nentminifr education. social 10 me nua hi>mt ln d Dotitlm) DR OW Chin Hocks "speak up" call (ST, Dec 30, page 1) augurs well for and ought to contribute towards the development of
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      Instructor in a fix but he doesn't
      233 15 know why I AM a driving Instructor and I encountered this Incident on Dec 11 at approximately t p.m. I had Jut completed If— an with a learnerdriver and was returning to my office at Kirn TUn Road. I'pon reachlag my office, I
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      112 15 Query over death of first child MY sister gave birth to her first child in October last year, but within half an hour the baby died. About two months later, in December, a letter was sent by the Registry of Births and Deaths to inquire about the delay of birth
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      349 15 Mphiupsl Specially selected for A /^T\ Performance Durability <CFPaW|eoiou«n Fully guaranteed by H^^ B a V Rediffusion with genuine AAAV I spare parts including I I picture tube I QDJHLDR]rj| I Computerised Vigilant IC makes sure ■PICTURE TUBE I that colours will stay fresh and i&E B >^BSBa^a^^Baafl young all
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      442 16 CONTBABY to papilar expeetattaaa, the Wanpirt •tack market started aff the aew year aa aaletty and daellery as It eatfed aff im. DtoappalatroeaU hy dealers aid lavestors were than la aa ahart aopply aver the ahaeaee af "Brewarks" aad flamboyant rallylag that normally aecampaay the year-cad. Valame traded
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      103 16 THE f.U.wutg Is a list af tke II mmt actively mM •toeta tke Stock ExehMge «f SUgap^r la*t week. It (fives toe taraaver la ftiuiiii «f uiu, elMtaff •b FrM»y a*J tke al*. and l.« f.r MM. rum) ■M PTfc*. 5P Lot DBS Spore L*nd CSecurttlM StmeDarty
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      473 16 THERE was no loud bull roar to accompany the passing of 1980 or to usher in the new year. Instead the Kuala Lumpur stock market passed an uneventful week with lower-line stocks continuing to provide the only flicker of interest. Prices were generally traded on an irregular pattern
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      216 16 SINGAPORE D*eM Dk» DkD Ju Jh I ••BT Index ***** 42 *****43 *****58 Cloam) 150*1 00 •ladutrfelt Mil 6*o 39 660 82 Clo«<J 6M 52 <*Fta.nce 12*87 UM 1283.75 Cloatd im73 ••Hotels 732.81 753.9J 7«M5 dosed ***** •Propmtej 4W.72 ***** 588.73 Ckaed 599 82 Mining 410 10
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      491 16 LONDON: Gold mining shares were a weak feature in quiet post-Christmas trading last week, dealers said. The FT index edged 8.4 points higher to close at 475.3. Gold shares were marked lower as the bullion price declined slightly with St Helena. West Dries, Randfontein. Kloof. P Steyn and
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        Rubber closes uncertain
        169 16 LONDON: Rubber Futures closed officially uncertain on Friday, but off the earlier afternoon lows and the lowest level since March 1979. dealers said. Losses at the close against the previous close were mostly 1.40 to 0 80p per kilo. Turnover was two lots of five tonnes and
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        Tin price edges up
        54 16 THE STRAITS tin price edged $1 higher to $32.27 per Ulo in Penang on Saturday, on an official offering up one tonne to 176 tonnes. The London metal market was closed on Friday. NEW YOU: Spot tin was quoted at 684 00 to 694.00 US cents
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        LONDON STOCKS
        619 16 LONLXSN. Frt Share prices closed narrowly mixed la extremely thin trading, dealers said The FT index was up 0 8 point at 475.3 at the close Industrial leaden showed mixed movements of a penny or two as in ICI. Glaxo. Hawker Siddeley and Plessey. though GBC was firm,
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        454 16 NEW YORK. Fri. Stocks jumped ahead late in the day to finish the first trading day of the new year on a strong note, but with weak volume. One analyst said the strength today could bode well for the year. According to Wall Street folklore, the first days
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        255 16 AMSTERDAM. Fri Share prices closed mixed to higher dealers said. ■oval Datca lost l 40 guilders while Uaswvw gained one in mainly higher internationals. NisHiis rose 2 80 while KMM dropped 8 50. in weak banks, ABN feU 4.50. Aaara 1 90 and NMB, ex its 5 25 interim.
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        Market holidays
        22 16 The Zurich stock market was dosed oa Friday, and the Tokyo market on Saturday for the cad of year holiday
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        62 16 THE AVERAGE discount rate for 91-day Treasury Bills rose to 6 806 per cent at the latest tender from (.775 per cent previously. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $107 million for the $tn million of Bills on offer About 91 per cent of
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        Produce market stays quiet
        199 17 Produce market stays quiet IN line with the seasonal downturn which accompanies the festive season of Christmas and New Year, the Singapore produce market stayed quiet and neglected last week. Traders art generally agreed that the festive lull will stretch into next week before people settle down to fresh commitment*
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        142 17 CHINESE Pt»«lhm Exefcaage, Ssßg&fwre, r-Jowtat*, prims per IN kg m Satar«Uy Cm art aM: Bulk lob 040.00 sellers, old drum (In second band drum) fob 1152 00 sellers, new dram fob (ICO 00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) 177.00 Pissn: Muntok white pepper fob Asu NLW *****0 sellers. Sarawak white
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        GOLD
        160 17 THE KTLOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $39,831 and closed at $39,630 In very quiet trading on Saturday. News that some major banks had reduced their prime rates to 20-1/2 per cent had little impact on the gold market. The trading range was quite narrow between
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        Selected indices
        47 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 475.3 Thursday closed Week Ago DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 972.78 Thursday closed Week ago H.K.HANG SENG Friday 1524 M Thursday closed Week ago closed AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Friday 661.1 Thursday closed Week ago ALL ORDINARIES Friday 1017.14 Thursday 715.8 Week ago
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      Tin, Rubber Closing Prices
      48 16 Tto Toon* Rubber <S> Rubber (II) D*c» DmM DkH n.K7 ti.w n.«6 mi mi m a»JO S7B W7 ***** ***** 300 50 •ta MS per picul 4 per kik> JM1 J«2 doed «CE» 175 Ck»ed SU5 Ckaed 29(90 la crab per kilo ta.27 17t
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2045 17 AS A service to readers, Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Kxcha..ee of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business. MM Hi«k
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      Banks' Prime Lending Rates
      344 17 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday, Jan 2. 1981. BANK'S tPLB Algemene Bank 14 J American Express 15 Am'dam R'lerdam Bank 15 Asia Commercial 13 A A NZ Banking Group IS Ban Hin Ln- Bank 11 Banca-CommercuUe H l Banco
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        DOMESTIC
        137 17 THE last week of 1980 saw trading in the Singapore forex market trickling to an almost non-existent level as uncertainty about US interest rates added to the market's nervousness. The US/Sing dollar opened the week strongly at $2.0685 96 and maintained its strength around that level before weakening momentarily
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        DISCOUNT
        609 17 LAST week the interbank market remained tight due primarily to year-end seasonal factors. On Wednesday, despite being a liability base day, the interbank Overnight rate opened at 17 per cent to 16 per cent level and was subsequently traded up to a high of 30 per cent before closing
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      155 16 C%^fa 4sßaH *^^H|HaP^^ (KHI alv^ac^SSSSSsV Jtf^"^ aT^^ What you'd wish "(W that's what you get. W kfC We have a newly-arrived collection of bangles and bracelets. As or. introductory offer, we are L giving a generous 60% discount on all jewellery items plus a fantastic bUTj off on workmanship costs
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      654 17 "Citibank's automatic roll-over means my money never stops working. 1 What's automatic roll-over? Another great service from Citibank. y^ Usually, when your fixed deposit matures, your y^s. money lays idle until you either collect it or reinvest it And if you're out of town on business, holidaying with y^ the
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      247 17 TENDEB NOTICE Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of the Following Items for the perl3d 14 81 to 31 382:il Frozen Yeast Tender No SCORE 352:01 (45/80): closing date 26 0181: tender deposit $500 00 t>) Shortening Tender No. SCORE ***** (45/80): closing
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      2360 18 AT YOUR SERVICE RATtS SECTION INDEX I eie?pnofie? service x*****x p*ro«/>aiai ■tiuM»c« Moodor Fndov 830om 5 00pm Od»wry SOcMper -wdlnwi »I 200) a aSSr>M«»am«BT Soturdoy 830 am -300pm ZJ^Hzl^Sr (12 30 pm tor Sun Term) SemtOnploy JU 00 per column cm II EMPLOYMENT Pubkc Hokdoy °000 m lOOpm <M«< 142
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      1102 19 Situation* Vacant <mlHMMHl ,,sd.n,iin, hae a vacancy for RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST b) Secretarial V Clerical l^^ears' experience c Ability to speak Mandarin and to operate telex machine an asset -xt"l\#cx t"I\#c Please submit application* ATTRACTIVE »m cop, of recent photo PRIZES )te S T BOX ASOSOI TO BE WON 1.
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      1906 19 E.tebhened Travel Agency requ^ee I^^^,^ INSURANCE BROKING staying around Coronation CMMI CLIRK/RICEPTIOIeiBT P i az a. Bukit Timah area Inter- FIRP cum ested call personally at: Unit requires: TELEPHONE OfCtUTOR 07/08 Orchard Plaxa. sth noor Pleasant person.l.ty and ™:TS73»M CLERICAL properly" communlfa Fn.AH OWSIitAL CLCTH ASSISTANT c GCE O level
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      493 19 FAST f TYPISTS f* Mln. typing speed +o. [wpm Job suits NOW Call: *****96 i aVfHr»*»»*»»-www,atl M MOUSING U« BAN WVEIOPMINT CO (fTtIITTJ invites applications from suit ibly qualified Singapore Citizens tor STENOGRAPHERS Out Joe a) To undertake stenographic and clerical work b) To perform other office and secretarial duties
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      483 19 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD Applications are invited for the posts of (A) CLERICAL ASSISTANT (B) TELEPHONE OPERATOR Qualifications (A)Senlor Cambridge School Certificate or Singapore -Cam bridge OCE O' Level with at least 3 passes including English Language Some basic knowledge of book-keeping would be an advantage (b)Senior Cambridge School Certificate
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      457 19 \3 W# t OqtMfw eMtttSaWy pMSMMtd IT persona lo fill the toWowmg 1) ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR IS c Minimum GCE wllh 3 O Levels including Maths and LCC Higher Aria counting Certificate R e Completed full-time National Service II c Must have good working experience Persons with audit work would have
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      800 19 I Our ckeni, an tustaiaarwit n«il*t A ASSISTANT PURCHASER tor *l*»al«r ta*Vic«»ion waHtlala j Completed N s c Above 21 years old < c .■Singapore citizen i c Knowledge of electrical or mechanical engineering is essenual Experience in this line c Hardworking Pteeae apply *iating detail* of < p*n*nc*. uueHfiflmii*,
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      545 19 1981 WELCOMES YOU TO 6 MANPOWER WORLDWIOE SERVICE GROUP We require TVfIST/RECEPTIONISTS Mwl lW •*p#f w>ncft>d (Mil *****60 2311. 23rd doer. Shaw Centre. Scott* Road. TYPISTS We rrquire Typists for im mediate employment Should have OCI 0 and typing Ortlflcales We Otter An attractive salary c 1 1/2 months' bonus
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      1181 20 -■r-r JHI i 46 Situations Vacant ATTENTION s»»»»BBB*s»»»»»»»»»»«s»s»se AM OPPORTUNITY FOP. PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND SATISFACTION c) Sales A w >o)l h d mi^BawoMi •>•! sols tflsrlrp*MffMnQ eMjcnti tot ITT AN ESTABLISHED COMPANY re- products OUjLj, career "Wg^|^ tlVs preferably with some sales and leases their marketing iDiilslu i experience, secondary
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      1714 20 JUNKS HURRY call us today We outdoor SALE SOMLS WANTED IALISU— Corner lave 100 vacancies for you to be nl ln Chinese languages am rained as Part-lime Beauty icull TME) English Apply personally 311 irtvisors No quota and high In- North Bridge Road. Spore o7lB ome Free cosmetics and train-
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      612 20 I i requires B (A) WELDER/FITTERS I (B) ELECTRICIAN I (C) TOOL ROOM FITTERS/ ,ft DIE MAKERS "Vl ReaMtrements far Post A, B, C lt> Applicants should pos\n sess NTC Orade 3 Certificate. .11 2-3 years experience In manufacturing concern. r |H Completed National 1 .1 Service. C (O) MAINTENANCE
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      622 20 A larce watch manufacturing Company has vacancies for TRAINEE TRADESMEN Possess NTC Orade 111 In Metal Machining c Completed National Service c Experience not necessary Interested applicants, please write In giving full details. salary expected and a contact v*lephone number to: SMOAPOftE TIME PTE LTD 1 Mir iWna Lena Woodelend
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      536 20 HBafflaW (t) »t. lm Ii! has Iww.ip.t. vacancies for ll j] 1) STOREKEEPER c Minimum 3 years expert- ence ln similar position H ln an engineering Indus- II try c Familiar with stores re- II celpts/ Issues documen- I laUons c OCE O' Level a Salary negotiable 2) PROFILE CUTTER
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      1116 20 M*- 1 ">«*• MECHANICS WANTED. ABLE to I repair compressors and dlesel 1 engines at building Job sites Apply personally to: Room 441. BafJ^Bßa.aflaT™ Hi <ln floor. Katong Shopping ■Js^P^^Hbb > HB___ Centre Tel 344T7M INCORPORATED requires. j T|^^ (MALE) OlllfOfn ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS TICHNICIANS c Age 21 to 38 for
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      1053 21 ff IW h 1 L^n I I >1 4)I'][fl Ibyi il iv avaHobtelor j BB^PnTr'^aaPVr EXPERIENCED I GENERAL Bm gß^ B y BAp LA 4p J >Blß f ™™<™; join us now I I Z STAND A Minimum starting salary of CHANCE TO «"p"> WIN COLOUR jzzr tv sets msmfi
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      1600 21 A WU. MTMtßim Proonrt. I I g Er^ttZTglX C.K.TAHOLTD T^rZi. y W e^^°rn W c 1 e n L i^ver^ ha* immediate v^cande. om*m,<*m~,mL~~ rf rwo s r?, o 3 n, M SS U r^ I &2EgS??2~~ SZ' l £Z"cirZT£ ZrZ- r SECURITY OFFICER drWof interview licence with clean record
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      797 22 II tIHBtoWIIIO.It ijjlAj i II IT I 46 Situations Vacant fl ML-^J 'If you ire a skilled > t) Miscellaneous tradesman, or even a semi-skilled "^^^^^^ZHH^^^. tradesman, and are fao south east asia pte ltd either job-hunting or seeking to improve require, immediately your p regent job storehanos prospects, we
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      507 22 KW ANG MA PTE LTD invites eppHceMons lor the loi1) EXPERIENCED CLERK/ SECRETARY (Female) 2) EXPERIENCE SALES ASSISTANTS (Female) 3) WAREHOUSE DELIVERY BOY 4) EXPERIENCED ELECTRONICS SALES ASSISTANTS (Male or Female) Call personalty lor interview at' 308,3 rd Floor Colombo court Singapore OSI7 TEL: 3M4501/*****M. X AH MOTOR CO SON
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      440 22 SinGapura FORUM jj HOTEL Invites applications for the posts 1. CASMKR OCE. 'O' Level 2. BOILERMAN Class-II Certificate t. LOUNOC WAITRESSES 4. OENERAL CLEANER 5 ROOMBOV/MAB 5. HOOSEMAN/MAIO Please write or call personally to:TH€ PERSONNEL OFFICE SNMAPURA FORUM HOTEL SSS ORCHARD ROAO SINGAPORE 0*23 b#tw##n town 12noon Ipm 3pm KENTUCKY
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      318 22 ROBIN DREDGING PTE LTD haa immediale vacancies for me DREDGE ELECTRICIAN c 3 years' and above experience In doing electrical Installation, maintenance and repairs onboard vessel. c NTC or VITB Grade 2/3 certificate < COOK c Able lo cook Eastern and Western food, c Preferably can speak and understand simple
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      1228 22 /7f\ rtssr llf W I GENERAL AFFAIRS \Jliy ASSISTANT (Mate) Minimum GCE 'O Level smoAPOREFAMHY-tANNiNO FamOiarwrthallaspects and population board <* Oenerai administrainvlM.appNcMlonelorrhepo.lol Possession of a class 3 artist driving licence is a disaMMcM^ipananca- Preference will be given to a per- jf-i r MjnilL ion with ■CtXPHONt i an "Industrial Technician
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      707 22 PLASTIC FACTORY M Oeylang has immediate vacancies for the following 2 Material Handlers. 1 Driver. 2 Delivery Boys Experience preferred lor Driver (class 3 L 4 licence) Call personally for interview, at: 100- A 102- A. Lorong 3. Oeylang Flatted Factory. Sims Avenue. Spore 1438 Offer el c naw Career
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      631 22 SALES DEMONSTRATOR tor Word Processars Proficient in English and conversant In Mandarin. Able to type. Well-mannered, good disposition, sharp and reliable: Female Singaporean. 18 to 25 years old Training will be provided Oross salary during training will be S3OO pm. after training $500 pm Interview 430 lo 5.30 pm at
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      664 22 Well ealabaahed and eipendmg trading company raqutre. eaaiaMe candMtetea to m ma loNowlng tMCill 1) BALES RCPtaISENTATTVt* c Minimum qualification QCE O- level c Age 19 to 28 years old c Must possess own transport c Experience not es.<ientlal but beneficial c Training will be provided 2) TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM
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      462 23 4* Waasure Boats For Sale/Wanted FOR SALE: ir ski boat complete with trailer plus canvas cover Johnson outboard 60 h p. Tel: *****33. Mr ChOO. 51 Vehiclas For Hira A BAMOAM PRICE for aircond and non-alrcond cars. Conuct Singapore Car Rentals, tel *****87 A BETTER DEAL hiring a pick-up van
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      604 23 SIANO HOCK OFFERS aircond Reasonable rale's Tel *****66 till 10.00 p.m. TRUE VALUE MS per day. Brand new Cortlnas call Tru Travel Rental Division *****85/88 1-03 UIC Building. Shenton Way VEHITO CAR RENTALS offers dally to yearly basts on cars, pickups, trucks from $18.00 onwards Tel *****28 or *****63. 18%
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      791 23 FORD CORTMA IOOBE Regd Ist Nov '74. Alrcon, PARF Oood condlUon Enquiries: *****51 LATE 1*77, ESCORT 1300 OL. Aircond. equaliser, cassette. 2nd. private owner $***** Loan $11,000 4317*5 LATE 187S, FORO Oranada Ohla 2 8 Auto. 1 private owner. In showroom condlUon. Complete with factory aircond. power steering, electric windows,
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      873 23 1*74 LANCER STATIONWAOOt Aircond. cassette, new Ux. $8,801 0.n.0. Tel: *****1. *****8 I*7s RE ON COLT Lancer SUUon wagon with Ux till 6/81 PARI eligible Qood running condl Uon. ConUct Mrs. Llm. *****78. 1*77 COLT SMMA 1600 AutomaUc SY 77T7P. Excellent condlUon Mlnlllte rims etc, reasonabU offers lei *****80. I*7*
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      1168 23 ttTJ, MAZDA FMM Van Oood ATTWACTIVf. PRICES OFFERED I fp running condition 1981 road Ux 'or your secondhand cars or I and Insurance paid Highest scrap cars Any model, any ca- offer secures Tel *****2 *****4. pacity Please call: *****03. Mr. Ng (office hours 9a.m. to *****07 Bp.m. ATTRACTIVE PRICE
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      1065 23 32-STOREY PEACE CENTW AND PEACE MANSION No 1 Sophia Rr»d9i.i9BportO9rr Peace Centre Shops Fofcunrtstoft'fiwitalorSale. Office Fewunitsteft!R«rtalof Sate Showroom spacfc avaßable 104 sq. m. Peace Mansion -\u t City apartments for grBcJoUß«itv living LuXurious 3 or 4catp«Wl b«dtoorm y^th sptt-tevet. Recreational Facilities: ZZ%<s Tennis, Golf Putting, Roof Gerden, Sduns Bath, ChUdren'a
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      1564 24 Bfl A BEAUTIFUL AND LUXURIOUS APARTMENT WITH SWIMMING 60 Accommodation pool and centralised airW «r aril COND IN DMT. 10 m.Biu Within minutes to Orchard —^=BB— i Split llvlng/dlnlng with spacious kitchen and balcony FaßyhimiohodSXSM WORLDWIDE CONSTRUCTION 1 HOUSeS TEr^77?sL IiNE.,1 iNE., DMT. 21: FURNISHED BUNGALOW j^™^*^ 4 bedrooms $3,500
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      827 24 APARTMENT* AVAILABLE IN Rldgewood $3,500 Elisabeth Towers $4,500 Polnclana Towers $4,200 Pearlbank $2,000 Wllkle Mansion $3,200 Homeland *****14/25*9334 APARTMENTS AT International Plaza/ Dalvey Court/ Balmoral Park/ Pandan Valley/ Hlllcrest Arcadia. Pride *****15/ *****23 AOMETNEW 2-BEDROOMED FLAT CapaMo ol boing dividod into t bodrooma is avoilobto In BUKIT TIMAH AREA Fully
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      652 24 FULLY FURNISHED RECENTLY renovated 4-bedroomed apartment with 6 alrconds. water heaters, telephone, washing machine, curtains, celling fans, swimming pool, tennis court, etc Available tor Immediate occupation In m.it 9 Rental; $4400 p.m negotiable Ring Kamest Enterprises Pte ltd *****37/ 6 for details. HHXCREST ARCADIA Brand new 3-bedroomed apartment Full condominium
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      824 24 RSOOEWOOO APARTMENT WITH full recreational facilities. 3 bedrooms, partly/ fully furnished to tenant's choice Available Immediately $3,000 to $3,500 Please call *****90. No agents. RKXJEWOOO OMT. 10 high floor. 4 bedrooms/ 4 baths, fully furnished. $3,500 to $3,800 Call Bellian Securities Real Estate Division *****33. RIOOEWOOO 3 BEOROOMEO BRAND new
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      835 24 b) Flats I A BUSINESSMAN REQUIRES apartmenU or terrace houses In any locations. Interested call *****7 A MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORA TION requires detached bungalow and luxurious apartment In dlsts. 9. 10 and 1 1 required by top executives. Owners please call *****8 ext 2 EXPATRIATES URGENTLY RE. QUIRE Houses/ Apartments. Company
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      874 24 CLEMENTI PARK DOUBLESTOREY detached. 3 bedrooms/ 3 baths, plus servant's amenities, matured garden of 6.200 sqfl Call Bellian Securities (Real Es- tale Dlvlson *****33 I 1 o Comor Torraeo Hoaos, OPERA ESTATE, DMo Srroet $21 5.000. o KOVAN ROAO bunpoHw at o*l4*o Land Aroa: MM oq.ft 1 SmaM Moray bungalow
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      834 24 A BEAUTIFUL INTERNATIONAL Plaza apartment, high floor, facIng sea. 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Swimming pool, squash and badminton courts Selling $460,000. Heng Fatt Property *****13 A BEAUTIFUL INTERNATIONAL Plaza apartment, high floor, partially seavlew 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, swimming pool, squash and badminton courts Selling $445,000 Heng Fatt
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      768 24 CASABELLA CONOOMMNJM in Duchess Avenue vicinity Luxurious 3-bedroomed terrace apartment with private roofgarden overlooking swimming pool/ club house facilities Approx 2.500 sq ft Selling at $860,000 (negotiable) Contact Melz Properties *****88 CHANGI GAROEN CONOOMMWM Foreigners can buy Selling $300,000 o n o Call *****39 CHOICE APARTMENTS AT REALISTIC PRICES a
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      859 24 DIST t CAMNHM.L VICINITY wrll furnished. 3 bedrooms/ 3 baths spacious living/ dining area wltn balcony All rooms including sitting riming, fully aircond. facing the swimming pool and surrounding greenery Call Bellian Securities (Real Estate Dlvlson 1 *****33 DIST. 9 ELIZABETH TOWERS 3 bedrooms. I servant's 2.200 sq ft Price
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      1147 25 JL^"I ST. PATRICK* GAROCH CONOOM— UM. S3 Residential Proper- Type b. 3 bedrooms, 1.500 sq ft titt For Sale facing pool. CLEMENT! PARK COMOOWMUM. Type Nl. 3 bedrooms. 17«5 sq.ft. l Gardenia Block KM SENO APARTMENT •.1 n High floor. 2 bedrooms. MO sq ft •V Flats Facing sea HOLLAND
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      893 25 LARGE CONSORTIUM WANT tenanted/ without tenant houses/ apartments/ land (for development) Contact RTC *****11/ *****72 MARYLAND PARK Blk B or A for purchase Immediate occupation only Property Agency: *****55^ PRIVATE BUYER WANTS to purchase 5-room HDB flat. Preferably Farrer Road area or HUDC. willing to wait If seller Is waiting
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      696 25 AVAILABLE EARLY/MIO-YEAR 8.000 sq ft High floor Near Shenton Way For price, etc principals please contact Villa Investments *****40/ *****56. BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED DIRECTOR'S Office space with built-in cabinets, carpeted and Individual alrcond For $800 p m 250 sq ft Viewing: 9 am to 5.30 pm 171 F. Union Building Tras
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      1065 25 jf located shops. Ist floor. 346 sq ft (C SIMOpm Homer *****44/ 4814&T7 fc o~Baffi 4 OIST. ot2l OOUBLE-STOREV I W J SHOPHOUSC and dlst 1545 premfc rWaW Ue In Katong area to let Con- < Uct 2SS2S9I \lAil>An<,H*X Wm,« /<—* FAR c*e T 0 0 ln Orchard *LMtnilU]rCC6l jtitUfl
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      1371 25 f ACCA A COURSES Tlm examinations of Hrn Association of Certified Accountants (U.K.) are challenging and excruciating and rightly so. To bm prepared, you rwsd and dasarva tuition of quality which is second to nona. For details of our ACCA Courses, contact: MIDLAND SCHOOL OF S/Msds^\ COMMERCE V^^V 111. 1«t
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      711 25 ENOa«EBMMO STUOKS Far Setts* Loaiara (Man Loading to CEI CAG a VTTB C laoaaa tawwonclng In January REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ENROL EANL VI a CEI Part Ia II (Revision Courses for I*Bl exam) (XI Part 111 II (Normal course for 111*-., exam) 0 Electrical Engg Pt I. 11.11 l
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      39 26 I with lo eipress their linear* gratitude to all friendi, relative! and business associates for their condolences, wreaths, donations, scroll*, attendance and assistance during their recent bereavement. k J THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. YEO CHEONG BOON
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      74 26 WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO FRIENDS. RELATIONS. DOCTORS AND LABORATORY. TAN TOCK SEND HOSPITAL. BLOOD BANK. GENERAL HOSPITAL AND BLOOD DONORS FOR THE KIND ASSISTANCE AND TENDER CARE OF THEIR MOST PRECIOUS SON THEY FURTHER WISH TO THANK FOR THE ATTENDANCE. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCES.
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      157 26 124 In Mem ori am M LOVING MEMORY OF MR. CHARLIE LEOW CHOON SEHO Departed 5th Jan i960 A year hat passed tine* you Ml in «o suddenly Memories of you win ah>ay« kngw. In our heart* you old h»e forever IN God bring us looether. Sadly missed and fondry
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      50 26 In Loving Memor y of One year has passed since you've left us without bidding goodbye Your sudden departure was a \ud tine but memories of you still linger dearly in our Hearts b*r«d by Dad. Mum. Broth*fi and •II lov*d on»t. MISS LYNN CHOW LI DAN DEPARTED ON 5/1/80
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      15 26 ANC CHWEE BUCK Oaparlad S Jan 1*77 Sadly mtaaad but navar lorgoltan
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      47 26 Wuhin our home writ n all wai bright. Ood took from us u shining light. *V miss that light, and always will. His vacant plact no one can (III D— p«y mi.xd by lewd OM». MR. LIM MUN PANG Departed: sth Jan. 1*73
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      28 26 1 dimMiri, 1 m, 1 M*-k«-to», 1 grandson. CetMjtlMm at J 00 p.m. lor W»»m<ll Mkkiaml (■•<*) wMt o4 Mr PtantMMity fl>«My MiiHwiiiiulillWVWl rp«« ma t*l mmm
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      1131 26 in^Bißiv] fl Education snSarfMMl MARTIAL ARTS. YOGA AND Swimming (Adults and Kids) conIS Education dueled by experienced Instrucu IW tors al Metropolitan V.M.C.A. (Oeylang Centre). Call *****12/ Bfa^^^^jaaa— *****83 Tor further details JamwawammmmmmM m) Lo€ MECOMB TECHNICAL aaVORT/EXPORT PROCEDURES CENTRE AND DOCUMENTATION COURSE COURSES:Twvti.y 6.30 8 00 pm DC Electronics
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      690 26 SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING BOOK-KEEPING Fer SCHOOL LEAVERS A OTHERS Normal/Intensive Courses Puß Time Day Claaaaa a Part Time Evening Classes are 20 New Cfratai commencing m January ENROL EARLY! at any of our Branches Tel: *****1 (10 Lines) I LEX MEMO PROFESSIONAL I TRAINING CENTRE Blk 162, 4 th fir. Bukit
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      792 26 G.C.E. PHYSICAL SCIENCE, MathemaUcs (Private Oroup Tuition) Retired Trained Teacher (24 years experience) *****61 (Ooh GENERAL PAPER WEDNESDAY 2.00 400 pm commencing 7/1/81: Thu'sday 2.30 4.00 pm commencing 8/1/81. Low fae. Please enrol early. People's Park Commirrlal School Tel: *****/ ***** R. MATHEMATICS LADY GRADUATE Modern/ Additional. All levels. Individual
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      451 26 ¥11 Travel 4 Tours >tw a^asT^^^^^M^^k ffi* A great way to travel SUPREME USA Canada/All-America West Coast/ Mexico/Hawaii/ Hong Kong (Imperial Banquet) 16 Days *****0 (Inclusive -t>f USA domestic flights) Departures: 5 7 February 1981 Vancouver Seattle Las Vegas Los Angeles Hollywood Disneyland San Diego Tijuana San Francisco Honolulu hong
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      338 26 TMRI KIVIC I fl) rTI ITI Hsadomoft oi4-iB-ia Pearfs Centra, Eu Tong Sen Si (Yartgtxe Theatra) Singapore 01 OS. Tat *****33 (7 Inea) Branch OfncK 11 fl PexxHe/n Pw*Cornpsor,Qround Floor. N«w» BrWge Road. S*ngeporeolo6. Tat 911f361/91ie62/ i 91 1663^1 1552^*****/ < **********263 r bjTJT MUTM TNi 7days9S23B/a6daysSS2l7/ IMto r<orv Tuea
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      191 26 TRAVELLAME 1W TOURS I JO3W GCMTMQ Ac BUS S79/S9/96 I PENANG J WAY* Air S2M/329 I SO GT/PG/CMS SIW/2SS Mon I 3O OT Air Slay CmM KTl S219 F4M BWti5 I GT/PG/MOV P». Sm/AJr ■JBS I G 1 0 1 I SO GT/PG/CHS. SM/P Air S2M I D««h» Tar»an/HJCan«/«Mli Tmr
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      411 27 SONY An established company in the field of audio/video products invites applications for the post of: SERVICE ENGINEER Reporting to the Regional Service Manager, he will assist in providing technical and customer services in each of its branches located in Malaysia. A relevant tertiary education together with at least 2—32
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      386 27 A leading Hotel invites applications for the posts** of 1) Food Beverage Service Manager Candidate must be of matured and independent personality with drive and initiative Age between 28 and 40 years. Good education background with sound knowledge and experience in food k beverage management and service. Successful candidate will
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      626 27 Due to our expansion programme applicants are invited to apply for the following position:(A) ADMINISTRATION MANAGER s.i.r, .b.v. 5516,000.00 per annum QUALIFICATION: At leost Technician diploma in Engineering EXPERIENCE: Must hove at least 2 yeors sates experience in Engineering lines JOB DESCRIPTION: Must be able to correspond in English. He
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      665 27 International Engineering and Marina Construction Company InvHes applications for the f Mowing positions:— L FIELD ENuMtfcnO Marine Steel Construction* Shiprepair, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical. Quality Control Requisites: a) Degree in the relevant course from a recognised University b) 3-5 years in the relevant profession c) c amiliar with classification and engineering
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      489 28 MONTEVIDEO, Sun. Uruguay last night reached the final of the Gold Cup soccer tournament by beating Italy 2-0 in a bad-tempered game in which three players were sent off. Julio Morales scored Uruguay's first goal from the penalty spot in the 66th minute, after Venancio
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      41 28 Uruguay Italy Holland P W D L F A Pt. 2200 4 0 4 10 0 10 2 0 10 0 10 2* Gmpl Argentina Brazil W. Germany 110 0 2 12 0000 0 0 0 10 0 112 0
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      671 28 LONDON, Sun. The giants of the English Football Association Cup have made a shaky start to their bid for further glory in the Centenary season of the competition. Arsenal, finalists in the last three years, and record seven-time winners Aston Villa were knocked out
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      992 28 F* CUP THIRD ROI ND Barratry 2 Torquay 1. Blrmlngam 1 Sundrrland 1. Colchester 0 Yatlord 1, Derby 0 Bristol City 0. :verton 2 AnenaJ 0. MakMone 2 batter 4. Huddersfleld 0 Shrewsury 3. Hull 1 Doncaster 0, Ipswich Aston Villa 0. Leeds 1 Coventry 1. efcester 3
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      75 28 MONTEVIDEO, Sun. World champions Argentina should reach the final of the Gold Cup soccer tournament by beating arch-rivals Brazil here today. Brazil, suffering from a run of poor form in recent matches, and missing the injured Zico in midfield and Reinaldo in attack, cannot realistically
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      58 28 China record second win BREMEN, Sun. China com- pleted their second successive r. straight games win by beating Brazil in a women's volleyball F tournament here yesterday. f China, who beat Belgium 3-0 I on Friday, overcame Brazil 3-0 E (15-5. 15-2, 15-4). I Cuba beat Belgium 34 (15- v
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      145 28 GLASGOW. Sun. The draw for the third round of the Scottish Football Association Cup was made here last night. The top clubs enter the fray for the first time, but there are few exciting ties in prospect. The draw for the English Cup will be made
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      491 28 $4900 MM 'i J -3 WT af r i< i -4 wljW 1 aY AW^ aY $1100 What you'd wish. '{r that's what you get. iJH We have a newly-arrived collection of necklaces and pendants. As an introductory offer, we 'L' are giving a generous 60% discount on all jewellery
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      229 28 KOYO'S ABRASIVES HAVE MADE THE GRAPE THE WORLD OVER liiiiii i i i i i I Thafs because Koyo't high quality coated abrasives and buffing compounds give that extra performance efficiency so essential in grinding, finishing and polishing opera- tions as well as bring bigger savings to I 111 'Ml"
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      2097 29  -  FAIRWAY By FIRST: No. ***** SECOND: No. ***** THIRD: No. ***** STARTERS: Nos. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATION: Not. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. IPOH, Sun. Superb Welcome n scored the first big upset
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      1037 29 IPOH, Sun. The Perak Turf Club Stewards fined jockeys A. K. Cheam and Southworth $100 each for not exercising better control over their mounts when Jumping out of the stalls in Race One here today. Race Oae: Ben Hur 111 (Donnelly) was withdrawn by order of the stewards
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      169 29 INZELL, Su. The three trails speed skattag Uarnameat started la wM aa4 rala here la West niniiwii yesterday, wtta East Gennaa Christa Retkeahwßer seerlat; apart wtas la the wamea's Ml aad 1,111 metres ever haded Tatlaaa Taraaava, ef the B«vtet l!ai«*. Christa eevered the SMm la
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      305 29 {GAINESVILLE, Sun. American Tracy Caulk ins came from behind Petra Schneider, -A East Germany, to set a world best time in the 400 metres i individual medley at the United States swimming meet here in Florida yes- terday. Petra, last year's Olympic Games gold
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      41 29 LEEDS. Sun. Britain have made two changes to their under 24 rugby league side for Saturday's match against France in Villeneuve. John Gilbert and Mike O'Neill will replace the injured centre David Stephenson and second-row Vince Fox respectively AFP.
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      35 29 DETROIT. Sun. American motor-racing ace Mauri Rose, three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500-mile Classic, died in a hospital here on Thursday He was 74. The cause of death was not revealed. AFP.
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      194 29 Mahaffey leads by two strokes PEBBLE BEACH, Sun Steady John Mahaffey shot his third straight 69 yesterday to take the lead in a U*****,000 ($283,500) invitational pro-am with a nine-under-pat 207. The former Professional Golfers' Association champion enters today's final round with a twoshot lead over Ladies' Professional Golfers' Association
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      543 30 Australia crush India in 1st Test SYDNEY, Sun. A dressing room plan today by ailing Australian skip per Greg Chappell and his on-fieid deputy, Kirn Hughes, laid the foundation of Australia's crushing First Test win over India at the Sydney Cricket Ground here. Australia bundled out the Indians for 201
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      218 30 It's a grand victory for Teacher MELBOURNE, Sun. American Brian Teacher scored his biggest career win today by scoring a fine straight set victory for the U*****,000 ($728,000) Marlboro Australian Open tennis title here. Teacher's powerful volley game eclipsed Australia's Kirn Warwick, winning 7-5, 7-6, 6-3. It was his first
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      74 30 LONDON, Sun. The draw (or the rugby league challenge cup first round on Feb. 14 and 15 announced yesterday: Blackpool v Oldham. Bailey v Kelghley, Hull v Leeds. Pllkington v York. Workington v Rochdale, Castleford v Huytun. Halifax v Wigan Leigh v Whitehaven, Hull Kingston Rovers v
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      213 30 Susan, Pam in junior final PORT WASHINGTON, Sun. Top-seeded Susan Leo, of Australia, and American Pam Casale yesterday advanced to the final of the girls' 18-ami-under division of an international junior tennis championship here. Leo whipped American Joy Cummings 6-3, 60, while Casale, the No. 4 seed, who last month
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      115 30 INDIA Ist Imm: Ml AUSTRALIA Ist baa: 4M INDIA Mil* Gkvatkmr c Marsh b Hogg 10 CkMkaa c Walters bPaacoe 36 Vntjawtar c Marsh b Favor 34 VtowaaMfc st Marsh b ■HI 24 YaahpeJ Bhan» c Wallers b UUw 4 Kaptl Dcv c sub (graf) b Higgs 19 Unwuri
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      31 30 MULTAN, Sun. A wet piti h today delayed the start uf play on the last day of the fourth and final Test between the West Indies anJ Pakistan Reuter.
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      TULASNE IS NEW WORLD CHAMP
      126 30 PARIS, Sea. Fr»«ce'» Thierry T* laaar Is the mem werid juter teawfa cMmbjib, ■Tf<»f<l«g Etudtr'i Bawd Vlver (lf») and Cierh, Ivan I.mdl d«W). TiJMM, 11, «allfd dewn the w«rW title with twliH Friday la the AutraliM Juiler teuis Intcrnattonal la Tilinr'i mala rival fer the
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      Dynamo 3-0
      34 30 MADRID. Sun. Moscow Dynamo beat Real Madrid 2220. 154. 15-10 In the Madrid King's Cup vuUeyball international tournament here yesterday. In another match Mexico beat the Esu.ina Juniors 15-6, 15-13. 15-1U AKV
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      AFC reject Singapore request
      212 31  - AFC reject Singapore request JOE DOR AI By THE Asian Football Confederation have rejected a request by Singapore to be included in the final rounds of the Asian youth soccer competition. Singapore made the request on technical grounds, claiming that only three teams from last month's qualifying round in Manila
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      Selangor recover to save a point
      343 31 MALACCA 1 SELANGORI MALACCA, Sun. Selangor recovered strongly in the second half to save a point against Malacca in a Malaysia Cup soccer match in front of a packed crowd here at Kubu Stadium today. It was an even battle and the two teams
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      Veterans Ali, Umaparan rescue Perak
      258 31 Veterans Ali, Umaparan rescue Perak PERAK 1 PERLIB 1 TAIPING, Sun. Bad judgement by team manager Oei Poh Hwa almost cost Perak this Malaysia Cup soccer match against Perlis at the Sultan Yussuf Stadium here today. Fortunately for Perak, captain P. Umararan and vice-captain All Bakar, their two most experienced
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      359 31 CHINA 4 N. KOREA 2 First step towards 1982 World Cup finals in Spain HONGKONG, Sun. China took the first step towards the 1962 soccer World Cup finals in Spain today when they beat North Korea 4-2 in extra-time in the Asian Group Four qualifying tournament here. The
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      Ong and Tan well placed for honours
      403 31  -  PETER BIOW By JOSEPH ONG and crew Y. X Tan are well placed for honours in the Lark class of the Singapore Yachting Association series, off Changi, this weekend. After last weekend's three races, the pair have catapulted to the front with two
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      Taiwan send shivers through SJF
      233 31  - Taiwan send shivers through SJF PATRICK BASTIANS By THE qiMttaa «f Tmlwaa'« parttelpatt«a la the A-faa j-d* efcam-i-ia._l|i la Jakarta la Sily Is rlvtag tke Slanpare swim Feicraoaa U* driven. Thta la beeaase Talwaa'a lartrtmtt m taklag part —<er tke kaa> aer ef tke R-paWlc af Cbiaa has farced tke
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      Shahnaz for `home-work' in Karachi
      271 31  -  R. MANOR A J R. MANORAJ SINGAPORE hockey coach Sheikh Shahnaz will be doing "home-work" when he goes to Karachi on Thursday to watch the week-long Champions Trophy tournament, which starts on Friday. Shahnaz, a former Pakistani international, will be watching his countrymen, who will
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      Monthly medal goes to Samy
      136 31 P. M. SAMY, handicap two, won the best gross with 76 in the Sembawang Golf Club monthly medal at Sembawang yesterday, reports PETER SHOW. In the A Division, Omar Latiff, handicap nine, triumphed with nett 70 on countback from R. Keno, handicap 10. John Schaab,
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      71 31 SOCCEB Wagijm Bad MM UIMM' Leane: Dhr. 1A: BN de Paris v Hilton International (Jalan Besar Stadium. 4.30); M-. t: Hyatt Hotel v OCBC (Tanglin 3. 5.15); Dlv. S: Century Park v Premier Milk (Tanglin 2, 5.15); Bankamerica v Tractor Singapore (Farrer Park, 5.15); Singapore Tobacco v Dieihelm
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    551 32 NEW YORK, Sunday THE stalemate over the American hostages, a perceptible loss of patience by US officials and the public plus the advent of a possibly more aggresive Reagan administration have reawakened interest in military options that could be used to free the
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    Botak Chin sent back to prison
    102 32 WONG Bwee Chla, alia* Batak Chla was 41acharged frwn the tnrral hualtai la Kaala Lumr yesterday aad ••it hack to Pada Priaia andtr heavy guri. It hi aaderrtnl that the pallce wen ■arti— to aead aim hack to thr ■rlsaa kteaaae at aerarity reaaaas.
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    245 32 POLISH PURGE GOES ON WARSAW, Sunday THE purge of Poland's former leaders continued yesterday with word that former party boss Edward Gierek, two former premiers and others had been dropped from the presidium of a mass organisation. Poland's official PAP news agency
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    53 32 BEIJING, Sun. Communist China's top singers will be chanting Taiwanese songs during a festival in Beijing, the People's Daily reported here today. The aim of the festival is to revive "the links of friendship which unite the people of the mother country and their compatriots in Taiwan", the
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    US arms sales to China 'not ruled out'
    303 32 US arms sales to China 'not ruled out' BEIJING, Sunday REPUBLICAN Senator Ted Stevens, deputy majority leader in the new United States Congress, said today after talks with Chinese Communist Party Vice-Chairman Deng Xiaoping that he did not rule out eventual sales of US arms to China. Asked at a
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    251 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS MADAM OH CtaK NIO mfeO paned »w»y peacefully on 4-1-81 at 10 Mam leaving behind three ton*, three daufhteri. three daufhters-ln-law. one son Inlaw, grandchildren, one grand-diujhltr-ln law sod great grandchildren to mourn her loss. Cortege leaving no. SI Jalan Mas Kunlng off West Coast Road on
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    93 32 HONGKONG, Sun. China has struck an oil bonanza as it has found massive offshore oil reserves in the north continental shelf of the South China Sea. The reserves may be one of the world's largest found through seismic surveys over 320,000 sq km of the South China
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    147 32 BAHRAIN, Sun. Gulf oil exporting countries may announce higher prices within the next few days but the amounts remain uncertain, industry sources said today. Under an agreement worked out in Bali last month by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), Gulf
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      411 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. ALMOST a. major banks in the US had lowered prime lendng rates last week, reversing a pattern of rapid increases, h Singapore, however, two banks have just raised their rates and more are expected to follow suit. ALVIN TAY examines the behaviour of
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        655 1 Whenever we need to send something In a hurry, we think of the post office service, Speed Post. Few people realise that there is another service that we can make use of. Our Journalist, KWAN ZI, reports on this new business that is gaining popularity among the
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        Fun with Chinese Characters
        68 1 "irlfWl*.] 1 1 1 I I 1 1 I I skin; leather THREE components make up the character for skin: X- the hand that nays; J the animal skin; and 71 the knife. The animal skin, being durable, may be compared to the reputation of a
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        151 1 DOES the postal servtee caaaMer courier service a competitor? A General Pest Office •Octal dM not think so. "We have a universal system and the pMUI family extends to all remote places la the world," he said The Past Office Act rules that
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        Chinese without tears
        56 1 J& pi fen fen ptboo leother handbag p«ie leather shoes m For example, you pldoi leother beh ™»y **y. fe% fijlS f\ pidon preserved egg Ta ta dao xiangjiao-pfc-skin pf, shuai le yTJilo. rbtS meaning, "He step-'-X-*B ped on a banana skin pmang leather suitcase and sliPP
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        94 1 Helping the disabled Besides the dUad vaatag es he is bora with, a disabled child has to pat us with dlfflooltlM la gaining aeeeas U the right schools and the right programmes. Find oat what the US situation is aad what is being doae there la this, the UN's laternational
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      770 2 PICK of the DAY ON the 12th and last day of Christmas, we have been given some interesting TV programmes. KMto Landing (Ch 5, 8.50 p.m.) sees Gary and Valene Ewing arriving in Knots Landing to start their new life together. After 17 years of living apart, they have been
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        381 2 YUNNAN SONG AND DANCE TROUPE will perform at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets at $30, 20, 15, 10, 5 3 are available at the theatre. Advance bookings may be made between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The group will perform The Peacock Princess today. On until the 6th.
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        1129 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opera* foftwed by The You* I 6 25 D" 1 tet There And The Restless 6.50 Cartoon Selections 3.25 Heaven Sword and Dra on Sabre ?-Jj JJ" F tic our r 7.30 News (Malay) 4.10 The Three Stooges "'(SET Keramb<f 4.25 Diary of
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        Tony-dancer with a difference
        818 3 TONY Kirn is a showstopper. And often enough, he does it without even trying, because 22-year-old Tony has unusual visual impact every time he steps on stage. There are two reasons for this one, he is a male dancer in the traditionally female stronghold of Bharatha
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        486 5 Cally Ibrahim Shah is a svelte, vital lady who hails from Melbourne. Her passion? Indian classical dance. It was by chance that she came across this intricate art form, but with characteristic doggedness, she set out to master it. COLIN FERNANDEZ speaks to this
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        1250 6 Every mother who has lived through the familiar childhood diseases and traumas should easily understand the plight of a mother with a handicapped child. Besides the disadvantages he is born with, the child often faces difficulties in gaining access to the right schooling programme or medical treatment.
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        577 6  - Health care in US: The children left out in the cold JANE E. BRODY By in Now York TWENTIETH-Century American society is often charged with being too child-oriented, but pediatric specialists find little support for this assessment when it comes to health services for the nation's children. As a leading
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        586 6 BEFORE AFTER (Liliane) LOST 16 kg on the WEIGHT WATCHERS** programme. English Classes MON St Andrew's Church 2.00pm Hall, Admiralty Road lUES Rm GO3, MYMCA, 6.00pm 60 Stevens Road WED Rm GO3, MYMCA, 2.30pm 60 Stevens Road THURS YWCA, Marine Parade 6.30pm Centre, Blk 80, 1 st Floor EBJ Rm
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      1330 7 The name o£ the game is protection A woman brought her married lover to CCS's office to question him with the voice stress analyser. She was interested in one question: Was her lover breaking his vow to her and having sex with his wife? "WHAT do you need to be
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        566 8 ffiSSftik CENTRAL \s£Wk PROVIDENT FUND v>^tl^f> BOARD invites applications tor appointment as A. SENIOR OFFICERS B. OFFICERS Qualificatkxis Experience A) A good honours degree from a recognised University preferably in Economic. Accountancy. Business Administration. Law or English. Those who have working experience in general offic<Vpereonnel administration, banking, finance or insurance
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        568 8 The Singapore National Employers Federation*^ invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following post: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ADVISER THE JOB: Advising Members on the full range of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management activities including Labour Legislation, Representafing Members in the Industrial Arbitration Court, ot negotiations and conciliation meetings, ond Representing the
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