The Straits Times, 12 August 1981

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  • 1125 1 'Asean, China can and must cooperate after Viet pullout 9 PM TELLS ZHAO MR LEE Kuan Yew, m an earnest call to China to deal with facts and not fiction, last night stressed that the facts required that China and Asean gave no cause for suspicion
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  • 420 1 CHINESE Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang said last night that China has done its utmost to solve "questions left over from history" so that they may not become an obstacle to the development of relations between China and Asean. In an obvious reference to China's commitment
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  • 138 1 HONG LEONG Holdings, the flagship of the Kwek family, has apparently reached agreement with Australian-based Humes Ltd to buy its 62.1 per cent stake m Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd. If it proceeds to make an offer for the remaining shares, as it
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  • 33 1 MANILA, Tues. Policemen havp found a jute sack filled with six beads of people believed killed by communist guerillas, floating on a central Philippine river, a military report said today. UPI.
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  • 113 1 THE Singapore stock market opened In a lethargic mood yesterday after tke National Day celebrations aad prices weakened across the board with lack of boy"■W"*- The general tone was ■lack aad by noon, the Straits Times Industrial Index had last 14.27 points. At the
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  • 592 1 LONDON, Tims. THOUSANDS of passengers were stranded for many hours at European airports today waiting for flights to the United States m the disruption sparked by striking US air traffic controllers. British Airways (BA), the world's largest international airline, cancelled half its trans-Atlantic services because
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  • 25 1 BONN, Tues. An annual security report released today listed 201 accidents m West Germany's 17 nuclear power plants, Including two with excessive radiation. AP.
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  • 609 1 MORE and more firms m Singapore, including the medium-sized and small ones, are rallying strongly to the government's call for increased capitalintensive processes, manpower training and mechanisation. A satisfied Trade and Industry Minister Dr Tony Tan described this trend as encouraging when he spoke about
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  • 33 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja will visit Turkey and Syria by the end of this month to strengthen relations with the two countries, Foreign Office sources said today. AFP.
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  • 305 1  -  FILOMINA D'CRUZ By A NUMBER of stamp collectors are being quizzed by officials from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) trying to solve the mystery of how certain imperforated issues have reached the market. These stamps, which do not have the prepunched holes, are
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  • 51 1 OSLO, Tm». SMne M Iranian •emaastratan teak aver their embaasy here today. They boned documents and wrate anti-Teheran Government afegaa* calling far a bait to tke exeeattaas af left-wiagers la Iran aa the walla af the embaasy, which was aarraaaded by pallee. AFP SEE PAGE
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    • 694 2 Picking schools PARENTS have been advised to pick the secondary schools carefully, ensuring that the child's ability suits the school. Picking only the popular schools will cut down the child^ chances as there are only limited places. There are six choices and parents are advised to fill the six
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    • 177 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations should know better than to press for a worldwide boycott that can only open the door to other International associations In future to Interfere In the internal affairs of a country. o IT IS not surprising that
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    • 256 2 GOOD RESULTS FROM THREE LOCAL BANKS THREE local banks United Overseas Bank (OUB), Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) and Industrial Commercial Bank (ICB) have announced remarkably good results for the half-year ended June 30, 1961. UOB achieved a 65 per cent increase m profits and announced a bonus
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    • 102 2 CHAN HO'S GOOD MIX LOCAL company Chan Ho Engineering, with a quarter of a century of machinery manufacture behind it, is a good example of the vital mix between enlightened management and a motivated work force. It is also one of the best success stories of local entrepreneurs who
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    • 516 2 Viet guerillas RISING guerilla activity has apparently forced the Vietnamese authorities to arrest people who had been freed from re-education camps. According to Western sources, many disgruntled soldiers of the former South Vietnamese army have joined Montagnard tribesmen m the highlands. Major roads between the highlands and
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    • 195 2 Brunei no-show BRUNEI failed to show up for the Tun Razak Cup D Zone tournament m Kota Kinabalu yesterday, turning what promised to be an entertaining competition into a farce, writes JOE DORAI. The team sent a telex message from Bandar Seri Begawan saying they could not make it
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    • 417 2 Life on the road DM AH GONG has been riding a trishaw for 40 years and remembers the boom time m the Forties when he would earn between $30 and $50 a day. Today, his $100 trishaw is still of service but his earnings have dropped. A 6
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    • 222 2 Better accounts MALAYSIA is tightening financial procedures and conducting more surprise checks to stop the mismanagement described m the Auditor-General's annual report. It is also hiring more accountants, say Treasury sources. Also, progress of development will be monitored with the help of a "Red Book" system which
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    • 273 3 VIETNAMESE authorities have begun detaining people previously released from re-education camps, a Hanoi-based Western diplomat said today. Western intelligence sources said the detentions apparently were m response to increased anti-government guerilla activity. Disgruntled soldiers of the former South Vietnamese army were joining insurgent Montagnard tribesman,
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    • 176 3 By ABBY TAN Our Manila Reporter MANILA, Tues. The United States Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Mr James Buckley, arrived here today on the first leg of a tour of four Asean nations to discuss security arrangements. He is due to visit Thailand, Malaysia
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    • 65 3 LOS ANGELES. Tues. A. L. Feldman, chairman of Continental Airlines, the ninth largest m the United States, was found shot dead m his office last night. Police, who found a gun near the body, said the wound was apparently self-in-flicted Mr Feldman. 53, left three notes
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    • 99 3 NEW DELHI, Tnes. Songbirds play a kind of melody to define and defend their nesting territories, India's National Wildlife Federation said today. That songbirds employ their musical skills to woo their mates Is a long-known tact. The finding that they sing a different kind
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    • 175 3 THIS Is the crash site of a Japanese military training plane which dived Into a house In Utsnnomlya, S5 km north of Tokyo, on Monday, killing five of six soldiers aboard. The twin-engine Turboprop LR-1 aircraft destroyed about onethird of the house, bat there were
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    • 38 3 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union has begun building its first solar energy complex, designed to boost livestock and vegetable production and heat homes m the central Asian Republic of Turkmenia, Tass news agency said today. Reuter.
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    • 244 3 COLOMBO, Tues. SRI LANKA's police and armed forces have been put on alert following acts of violence reported from various parts of the country during the past few days, official sources said. The latest incidents were reported last night from Negombo, 40 km
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    • 150 3 WELLINGTON, Tues. More than 130 demonstrators, protesting against the South African Springboks' tour, were arrested m several New Zealand cities today. In Christchurch, venue of Saturday's first test match between the visiting South Africans and the New Zealand national side The All Blacks police
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    • 97 3 TEL AVIV, Tues. A bus taking Arabs from the occupied Gaza Strip to jobs m Israel smashed into an Israeli army trailer truck yesterday, killing at least 21 people and injuring 34 others, Israel Radio said. Another 46 people were injured when their tour bus
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    • 398 3 WARSAW, Tver TRADE Unions Minister Stanislaw Ciosek told leaders of the Solidarity Union meeting m emergency session last night that Poland was m "catastrophic" shape and could only be saved by a three-way coalition comprising the government, the communist party and Solidarity. Earlier,
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      • 53 3 A MAJOR m Taiwan's air force has defected to China with an American-built F-5 fighter aircraft, official Beijing television said last night. It said the defector, Major Peter Huang Zhicheng, landed his plane safely at a front line military air base m the south-east Chinese province of Fujian
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      • 83 3 A GROUP of five Japanese vice-ministers arrived m Seoul yesterday to prepare the ground for a meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries next week amid reports that South Korea plans to ask Japan for massive financial aid. Vice Foreign Minister Kazuo Aichi told Korean
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      • 85 3 FORMER Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan yesterday said South-east Asian countries should seek alternative means to achieve a negotiated settlement m Kampuchea following the boycott of the United Nations-sponsored conference by Vietnam and its allies. Gen Kriangsak, who returned to Thai politics this week after winning a seat
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      • 73 3 PORTUGUESE Prime Minister Francisco Pinto Balsemao handed m his formal resignation yesterday, denouncing the systematic opposition to his seven-month-old government from within the ruling democratic alliance. Mr Balsemao emerged from a 90-minute meeting with President Antonio Ramalho Eanes saying he would carry on as Premier until a
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      • 74 3 THE BRITISH Government will pay £27 million (SJIOS million) towards repairing damage caused during the wave of rioting m the cities last month, the Home Office said yesterday. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who is committed to cutting public spending, said m a letter to Mr Jack
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      • 73 3 THE STRIKE which grounded one of Australia's two main domestic airlines, Trans-Aus-tralia Airlines, ended yesterday and a TAA spokesman said services will be back to normal within 24 hours. The company's 480 ground engineers, who had been on strike for a week m support of a claim
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    • 210 4 BAGHDAD, Tues. Iraqi frontline units attacked Iranian positions and concentrations m the Abadan area m the southern Iran oil province of Khurdestan on Saturday night, killing 287 Iranian soldiers, the Iraqi news agency has reported. It said yesterday that this brought the total
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    • 35 4 HONGKONG, Tues. China has turned the mammoth sandy waste of a former Yellow river bed into a productive "Garden of Eden growing fruits a^nd grapes, the New China news agency said today. AFP.
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    • 195 4 THE United States Administration has agreed In principle to supply Egypt with a total of 15* US-made F-lt Jet fighters m the next five yean m addition to 2 Hawkeye reconnaissance planes, Al Akhbar newspaper said m Its early
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    • 359 4 SANTA BARBARA (California), Tuesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan is delaying the delivery of six jet fighters to Israel m addition to 10 previously held back, White House officials said here last night. The new aircraft are two F-156 due to be
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    • 38 4 ROME, Tues. Bars, restaurants and travel agencies remained shut throughout Italy today because of an eight-hour strike by employees of the tourist industry who are pushing for salary increase, better working hours and seniority bonuses. AFP.
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    • 164 4 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. The Arab League said yesterday it will use diplomatic pressure to try to prevent the setting up of an international peacekeeping force to police the Sinai after the Israeli military withdrawal. Describing the raising of such a force as "an unfriendly
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    • 138 4 WORCESTER (England), Tues. The country air around here has been deodorised by farmer John Bennett. After complaints about the smell of manure from his 200 cows and the fodder silage on his 121-hec-tare dairy farm, the 49-year-old farmer installed 18 perfume sprays which give out the
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    • 69 4 WEST BERLIN, Tues. Protesters against the Berlin Wall last night built a replica outside an office of the Soviet airline Aeroflot m a gesture against the erection 20 years ago of the barrier which cuts their city In half. Using the same materials used to build the
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    • 88 4 PARIS, Tues. A second group of French citizens Is expected to leave Iran tomorrow following the safe arrival here last night of more than 50 French nationals, a presidential spokesman said. At a press conference at Orly Airport after the arrival of an
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    • 64 4 Mr Mitterrand, yon have sent me a congratulatory message and wished me success at a time when your government's diplomacy has changed the French nation Into a centre of hell by granting asylum to my predfrrssorAbolhas- a san BanUSadr. 7 Iranian President Mohammad AH Rajai's angry reply to French President
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    • 111 4 after France's decision to grant political asylum to deposed Iranian president Abolhassan Bani-Sadr. Iranian authorities held up the departure of the lbO French residents, saying their papers were not m order, but later agreed they could leave m two groups on scheduled Iranian flights to Europe. French officials have remained
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    • 174 4 TEHERAN, Tim*. POUR monarchists and six so-called coop plotters, including two colonels, were executed by firing squads yesterday m Teheran, Iran Radio reported. It was the first known case of monarchists shot m Iran during the current wave of executions
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    • 357 6 WASHINGTON, Tuet. US AIRLINES that were struggling financially before the air traffic controllers' strike are to lay off large numbers of employees and permanently reduce operations, a highly-placed airline industry analyst has said. The analyst, who did not want to be
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    • 435 6 WASHINGTON, Tuesday DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger said yesterday the neutron warhead is m production and could be airlifted to Europe within hours after a decision to deploy it. The Pentagon chief told a news conference that fewer than "operational numbers" of such warheads have
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    • 45 6 LAUSANNE, Tues. There were more major civil aircraft crashes last year than m 1979 but fewer victims, the Swiss Insurance Association said today. It said 745 people died m 23 accidents last year compared with 879 victims of 19 crashes In 1979. UPI.
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    • 30 6 GENEVA, Tues. One m 10 people m Mauritania is still a slave 20 years after independence, the Anti-Slavery Society told the United Nations today. Reuter.
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    • 104 6 VIEQUES (Puerto Rico), Tues. The United States naval commander m the Caribbean says Soviet aid is changing Cuba's "defensive navy into a fleet that can go on the offensive and interfer? with shipping. He cited the delivery to Cuba m recent years oi" Foxtrot
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      • 79 6 POLICE m San Fernando, California, said Gregory Brown, 28, was outraged that a store manager pulled the plug while he was playing a space invaders video game. He reportedly barged out of the store, went to his car and returned with a revolver. "You have
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      • 77 6 RESIDENTS who live next to vacant lots may be able to acquire the land for just US$l (5J2.15). officials m Chicago said. "These are just the first batch of a large inventory we want to give back to the community," Mayor Jane Byrne said Monday
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    • 197 6 A PROBATE Judge yesterday declared Howard Hashes left 1C maternal heirs aad cleared the way for the most complicated phase of determining who inherits Hashes' millions deciding paternal heirs. "I found there were II first cousins, and first full once removed, who would
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    • 286 6 OTTAWA, Tues. Canada's postal workers voted yesterday to accept a new contract and return to work, ending a 42-day national strike. The announcement was made by the 23,000member union of postal workers after 83 per cent of the membership voted m favour of the
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  • 623 7  -  JOHN TAN By Assistant Editor CHAN HO Engineering is not a name that rings bells like IBM, Mitsubishi or British Petroleum would. But m many ways, Chan Ho should be better known than it is. It was the first company to be
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  • 568 7 MR PAUL CHAN, just 45 and managing director of Chan Ho, owes some of his success to being both friendly and firm with his staff. This father of four children will chat with workers m dialect, pat them on the shoulders casually for
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  • 339 7 MR ONG KWEE CHONG is not highly educated. He passed his "O" levels. But at the age of 26. after working for only five years, he is already earning over $1,000 a month. How was this done? Kwee Chong, like many
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  • 128 8 A JAPANESE Government technical cooperation mission arrived here last night to have preliminary discussions over the setting up of the proposed Institute for Continuing Occupational Development m Singapore. Led by Mr S. Higuchi, deputy director m the Economic Cooperation Bureau of the Japanese
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  • 625 8  -  WENDY YANG By WHETHER a primary Six student gets a place in a secondary school of his choice depends on three factors: his Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), how far his home is from the school and how popular it is. Thousands of
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  • 163 8 WHEN makiag yew choices, be sare that at least two of the six are schools eleae to year home. ASK year child's form teacher aid prlactnal to help m rhiislai the schools since they know your child's academic ability. IF YOUR child Is aa average stadent, be
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  • 293 8 JAPAN'S investment m Singapore is rising after a slowdown m commitments last year, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Tony Tan has told the Ninon Keizai Shimbun, the Japanese economic journal. In an Interview with the journal, published m the Asian Wall
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  • 844 9  -  K. BALA By TEAMWORK and action this was the theme as workers and management joined hands to hold National Day observance ceremonies at their places of work yesterday. Thousands of workers and managers attended the ceremonies jointly organised by the unions and management. They
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  • 267 9 A FORMER sergeant showed the High Court yesterday how a national serviceman pointed a rifle at a platoon sergeant's throat and shot him. Mr Tey Kiam Leng said the muzzle of the MIS rifle held by Private Tjoea Chwee Tee, 20, was barely half
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  • 178 9 MOTHS are Invading some Housing Board estates, bat the Environment Ministry says residents have nothing to worry about. A ministry official said the moths, betoagIng to the Noctuldae family of "night filers," do not cause any disease harmful to humans. They feed on plants
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  • 37 9 THE Promotion and Programmes Section of Queenstown branch library will organise a talk-cum-slide show m English on An Overland Tour To Europe and the Middle East on Saturday at 3 p.m. at its lecture room.
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  • 116 9 NATIONAL Intermediate soccer players Mohamed Rozali bin Alias, 19, and Tohari bin Paijan, 22, who face three counts of corruption, will stand trial m District Court 7 from Nov 30 to Dec 3. Lawyer Choo Si Sen, defending both Rozali and Tohari, successfully applied
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  • 58 9 BUS DRIVER Lee Swee Chong, 50. was fined $3,500 by a district judge yesterday when he pleaded guilty to negligent driving resulting m the death of a scooterist, Mr Lim Seng Kan, 49, m Alexandra Road on June 20 last year. Lee was also disqualified from
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  • 401 10  -  IRENE NGOO By Our Housing Correspondent SINGAPORE planners have called for a comprehensive conservation policy, involving the man m the street, to preserve the precious few historic buildings it has left. In an appeal to the authorities not to swing the demolition axe
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  • 64 10 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore will hold an eight-lecture course on Introdu ction to Acupunture" on Wednesdays between 7.30 and 9 p.m. m Nissen Hut 7A, Bukit Timah Campus from Aug 19. The $30 course will include slide shows, demonstrations and lectures
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  • 119 10 THE government has acquired two prime sites m the Orchard Road area for redevelopment. The bigger plot, covering more than 11,000 square metres and facing the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, belongs to a realty company. Bounded by Bideford and Cairnhill Roads, it includes
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  • 122 10 TWO people a motorcyclist and a pedestrian died m road accidents on Monday. Motorcyclist Ong Wee Ming, 16, died instantly when he was involved m an accident with a garbage truck outside the dumping grounds at 32 km Lim Chu Kang Road at 12.45 p.m.
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  • 39 10 ABOUT 1,000 youths will take part m a fund-raising walkathon organised by the People's Association Regional Youth Council (Central) on Aug 16. The MP for Toa Payoh, Mr Eric Cheong. will give away the prizes.
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  • 37 10 MR Venkata Rao, senior lecturer of the Accountancy department, National University of Singapore, will give a talk on preparing for a computerbased career at the Mountbatten community centre, Jalan Satu, on Friday at 8 p.m.
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  • 386 10  -  N. G. KUTTY By Crime Desk A WIDOW with "no trust" m bank safety deposit boxes has lost her life- lery worth $33,000 and $3,000 m cash, which she hid m a secret compartment under her bed. Three men came to her Mandai Road
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  • 45 10 THE Embassy of Switzerland urgently wants to contact two Swiss tourists, Miss Evelyne Mentha and Mr Theophil Mueller, who may be m Singapore, regarding a personal family matter. The embassy is located at Liat Towers, Or--chard Road, and the telephone number is *****66.
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  • 163 10 MOTORCYCLIST Son I Mb Abas, t». wu fined total of ttjm and dtouuallfled from driving all classes of vehicles for six years by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted commlttlng II traffic offences *n ialy IS. Son! was also Jailed for a day
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  • 586 11  -  BEN DAVIDSON $21m fraud conspiracy trial Yesterday, he took the court by surprise when he referred to the telephone By A KEY prosecution witness m the $21 million fraud conspiracy trial yesterday produced a tape recording of a purported telephone conversation last
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  • 102 11 CHER TSE SIANG, 22, a compositor was charged m court yesterday with causing the death of five-year-old Wong Ling Ling by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide. Cher is alleged to have committed the offence behind a house m Jalan Tani between 4 p.m.
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  • 36 11 THE MP for Kirn Seng and Minister of State for Defence, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, will be the guest-of-honour at the Senior Citizen's Night at the Kirn Seng communty centie at 6 p.m. today.
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  • 859 11 THE following are among the recipients of the Long Service Medal (PINGAT BAKU SETIA) m this year's National Day awards: Mr Ab Karim bin Md AU, corporal, Police Academy; Mr AbdoUah bin Ambi, junior fire officer, Grade I, Singapore Fire Service; Mr Abdul Aziz bin Haji Abdul
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  • 137 11 FORMER rhjtlrnuui tkeTntaUilMCN11, died m iMspitei yesterday. He had had a fall m National Day and was sobseanently warded. Mr Teh was elected chairman of the Trades I nion C«agrew, the Ureruaer •f the NatUnal Trades Union Congress, In la im, he attended a May
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  • 54 11 A TALK on Japanese Management System will be held at the Mandarin Hotel at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The speaker is the president of the Marketing Institute of Singapore, Dr Gan See Khem, who is a lecturer at the Department of Business Administration. National University of Singapore.
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  • 308 11 A DEVELOPER and two property development companies paid penalties totalling $3.3 million yesterday for evading income taxes Melodies Ltd of Bencoolen Street, its managing director Lee Chin Chuan, 49, and Asia Building Society of Robinson Road paid the money
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  • 68 11 ENGINEER Prof Sir Alan Harris of England, will deliver the keynote address at the sixth Our World In Concrete A Structures conference at the Shangri-La Hotel on Aug 26 at 9.30 a.m. Sir Harris will speak on Making The World Habitable. The two-day conference will feature
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    • 638 11 Marketing I Manager (Industrial Products) Circa $65,000 Our client is a major trading house marketing a wide range of industrial products As part of its expansion plan, the Company now requires a qualified and experienced executive to join its management team m Singapore as its Marketing Manager The successful candidate
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1981
    • 371 12 IT WAS probably a major miscalculation on the part of the American Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organisation (Patco) m wanting to test the resolve of the Reagan Administration that led to the ollision. Patco fumbled its way to its illegal strike and may now be decertified. The US
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    • 378 12 WE ARE all familiar with the lament that today's school children are too burdened with work, the complaint about pressures on children to do well, and the anxiety expressed by some teachers and parents that education has become altogether too competitive. We hear and read everywhere m the
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  • 1450 12  -  JONATHAN KANDELL in Paris By writing for the International Herald Tribune EEC UNIONS THE BATTLE LINES HAVE CHANGED THE Straits Times today begins a three-part series on some of the major problems facing the West European labour movement. Part One looks
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  • 812 12  -  DENIS D. GRAY By in Bangkok WHAT can leap you across oceans with a single flash of the hand? What fits easily into a wallet but can be more valuable than a fat Swiss bank account? The answer, for thousands
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  • 611 12  -  ANDREW LESLIE Oddities m Language B SINGAPORE is an infernational crossroad and has been one for many years. It is therefore not surprising that the Engli Unspoken her* occasionally shows the influence of English-speaking countries other than Britain; notably that of the United States. The Americanisms
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  • FORUM
    • 709 13 I REFER to the complaints by "Split Ear" and "Wrecked Nerves" on aircraft noise (ST, July 23). Much as we would like to avoid it, I am afraid some noise around an airport is inevitable. Those who live m the immediate vicinity, or a
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    • 118 13 I REFER to the letter by "Night Shift Worker" (ST, July 11), stating that noise from overflying RSAF aircraft is disturbing residents m the vicinity of Paya Lebar Airport. Measures have been taken by the RSAF to minimise the noise level. But m a situation where
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    • 331 13 RECENTLY I was at the Newton Hawker Centre having a drink and a meal with a friend. As soon as the food I ordered came, I bent over my seat and, using my hand, placed the cigarette on the floor and squashed it with
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    • Registry's discourtesy
      • 117 13 I READ with interest your report, "CTC Investigation On Commodity Firms" (ST, Aug 3), concerning the malpractices and cheating of commodity firms m Malaysia. Recently, I faced a similar situation with a commodity trading company, but when I went to complain I was told by
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      • 91 13 I HAVE always understood that the Law stipulates quite clearly the circumstances m which the car horn may be used. I believe that "blowing raspberries" at errant, probably frightened, pedestrians is not one of the circumstances. If the Traffic Police now advocate that motorists should "horn"
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      • 144 13 I HAVE often read with nostalgic inteiest T.F. Hwang's column which takes the readers down memory lane. His recent article "Dates In History" (ST, Aug 1), mentioned the controversy over the actual date of Raffles' birth. Perhaps I can help clear up the confusion. According to Charles E.
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      • 118 13 Singapore UN ONE wonders if "For Educated Singaporeans" (ST, Aug 3). would have his table manners labelled gross if he were to dine at a Chinese restaurant and fumble and cross his chopsticks. In this case, I am sure a Singaporean would definitely have politely taught him
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      • 94 13 THOUGHTFULNESS is reflected by the public convenience at some establishments, where separate facilities are provided for both pedestal and non-pedestal users. Pedestal-type conveniences only lead to oddlyplaced shoe-prints and other oddities. Some medical researchers believe that the natural position (squatting) allows uninhibited bowel movement which is healthier.
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      • 63 13 USUALLY, hmislnj; resettlement is conducted inphaaes which may lead to difficulties for queue-ender*. Miscreants arc quickly attracted tv abandoned dwellings. They may become arsonists, whether deliberately or otherwise. Felonies tend to increase too. Can the police force increase Its vigilance m such situations? Preventioa is always
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      • 153 13 SOME advertisements claim that a shapely figure is possible without strenuous exercise. In my opinion, nothing short of starvation and drugs can do this. They claim that the application of their strange creams, clothes and brown liquid on a sedentary you, can help you achieve
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 194 14 ALOR STAR, Tues. The Royal Thai Navy has been asked to join its Malaysian counterpart m patrolling the waters off Pulau Langkawi following recent pirate attacks on trawlermen. Thai Consul-General Mr Boonthong Varasri said the Thai Navy will also be involved m joint sea
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    • 41 14 JAKARTA, Tues. Malaysia's Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie arrived here today to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the "Jakarta Accord which ended three years of hostilities between the two neighbours following Malaysia's independence from Britain m 1963. Reuter.
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    • 64 14 KOTA TINGGI, Tues. A 20- YEAR-OLD youth was found unconscious, with his hands cut off as well as head injuries near his house here early today. He was rushed to the Johore Barn General Hospital m a critical condition. The youth was found by his neighbours.
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    • 337 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE Malaysian Government is taking steps to stop the gross financial mismanagement, vividly described m the Auditor-General 'sannual reports. The Star, quoting Treasury sources, reported today that the Government will: TIGHTEN financial procedures; CONDUCT more surprise audit checks; and EMPLOY more
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    • 119 14 JOHORE BARU. Toes. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Datok Musa Hltam, kas reminded the Malays of the dangers posed by communist elements. Speaking at a reception held In honour of his appointment as Deputy Prime Minister here Last night, Datuk Musa added that the Malays should be
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    • 78 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn, who resigned his post because of poor health, quits politics altogether today by giving up his Parliamentary seat. Tun Hussein, who was prime minister from 1976 until last month, said he would spend his time
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    • 171 14 BANGI (Selangor), Tues. Umno Youth leader, Datuk Haji Suhaimi bin Datuk Kamaruddin yesterday said he would not change his stand on the National Education Policy. "I will not add to or subtract any of the things which I had said concerning the policy
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    • 74 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Malayan Railway wants to switch from diesel to electricity and the Belgian Government has agreed to carry out a study soon to look into its feasibility, the railways general manager, Mr Ahmad Badri said. He said the merits of electrification will be
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    • 95 14 JOHORE BABU, Tut*. Ateat M workers emDiueU to clean the CeatnU Market yesterday mining, strick "g»ld." Tkey f*und c«ims and Jewellery burled In rubbish aid m garbage rh«Unc U* drains. As NST reporter saw workers collecting ocina aid small Items «f Jewellery like ear-rings.
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    • 178 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE Enforcement Division of the Trade and Industry Ministry is keeping daily account of cement imports from Singapore following reports that locally manufactured cement had been rejected by some wholesalers m favour of that imported from Singapore. Haji Nik Salleh, head
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    • 357 14 Shangri-La. No longer a dream. A reality. On the Kowloon waterfront, overlooking Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island, stands the great new hotel of the Orient. The Shangri-La. Unmistakably contemporary, yet with a classic style and opulence befitting i bygone era ar era when discreet service and warm hospitality were
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 41 15 IPOH Garden Bhd's public issue of 16.25 million shares was oversubscribed by seven times with 77,234 applications for 128.84 million shares received. Balloting of the shares was conducted by the issuing house, Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad, yesterday.
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      • 67 15 ROTHMANS of Pall Mall has reported consolidated pretax profits of M 540.8 million for the year ended June 30,1961, an increase of 71 per cent. Profits improved from modernisation of production facilities, price increases and effective marketing strategies. A final dividend of 12.5 per cent less tax was
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      • 67 15 HALF-YEAR unaudited results for Federal Cables, Wires and Metal Mfg Bhd have been less than satisfactory with a group pretax loss of MJ2.3 million compared with profit of M 52.4 million m the previous corresponding period. But the company expects that with recent orders from the public sector
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      • 67 15 GENTING Bhd has replied to the KLSE on the company's participation m the development and management of hotel and casino complexes m Australia. It said the dates of incorporation of World Resorts Pty Ltd and Paradise Corporation of Queensland Pty Ltd are April 3, 1981 and July 29,
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      • 41 15 NATIONAL Iron and Steel Mills (NISM) has announced the resignation of Mr Chua Kirn Yeow as chairman and director and Mr Ho Pak Toe as director. Instead, Messrs George Edwin Bogaars and Yeo Seng Teck have been appointed directors.
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      • 70 15 tively. A SIGNIFICANT rise m output of tin concentrates and better margins have apparently boosted the mid-term earnings at Killinghall Tin (Malaysia). Interim results for the first six months to June 30, 1981, show profit after tax up by more than three-fold to M 53.15 million against only
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    • International
      • 85 15 ■HONGKONG, Tues. Hongkong Financial Secretary John Bremridge promised today that he would hold talks with local and foreign bankers with a "genuinely open mind" on the question of interest tax on foreign currency deposits. He was speaking at the first annual dinner of the Hongkong Association of
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      • 91 15 TOKYO, Tues. Iran made a 600 million yen (555.34 million) interest payment to the ExportImport Bank of Japan on the due date yesterday on the bank's 28,800 million yen loan for a JapanIran joint petrochemical project, Mitsui and Co said today. Mitsui, the chief Japanese promoter of the
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      • 118 15 TOKYO, Tues. Newlong Machine Works Ltd of Tokyo said today it will establish a joint venture with local interests m Sri Lanka next spring to expand its sales network for industrial sewing machines to India and other neighbouring countries. The new firm, approved by the Sri Lanka Government
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  • 442 15 TWIN property companies, Central Properties and Town and City Properties, have turned m a sparkling set of unaudited results for the half-year ended June 1981. Town and City, the smaller of the two, registered a 41.4 per cent jump m group pre-tax profits
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  • 714 15  -  CONRAD RAJ OFFER LIKELY TO BE AT $6 A SHARE By HONG LEONG Holdings (HLH), the flagship of the Kwek family, has apparently reached agreement with Australian-based Humes Limited, the majority shareholder of Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd, to acquire its
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  • 453 15  -  CHAN OI CHEE By THREE local banks, the United Overseas Bank (OUB), the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) and the Industrial Commercial Bank (ICB) have announced remarkably good results for the half-year ended June 30,1981. UOB achieved $105.2 million m pretax profits at
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  • 249 15  -  LEE YEW MENG By JURONG Cement recovc half to post its best pre-i million for the year end€ It will make a one-for-one bonus issue. The setback m the first half when pre-tax profit plunged 45.5 per cent to $1.5 million from $2.8
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  • 196 15 SUMITOMO Trust and Banking, one of Japan's largest banks has been given approval by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to establish an offshore branch. The MAS has also given the Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia permission to open a regional representative office. Sumitomo Trust is
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  • 275 15 ALUMINIUM Company of Malaysia (Alcom) expects to turn the corner m the second half year after sinking into the red m the first half. In an announcement, it forecasts after tax profits of $1.01 million for the whole of this year. This would represent a
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  • 53 15 JAKARTA, Tues. A West German company has clinched a deal to supply Indonesia's tint full-Kale nuclear research reactor, West German officials said tonight. They said the company, Cologne-based Interatom Internationale a subsidiary ot Kraftwerk Union bad been given a letter ot intent to build the US$5O million
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  • MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
    • 396 15 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed sharply tower on lack of baying support la qnlet tagThe Straits Times Industrial. Index tell ».44 points to 778.81. KUALA LUMPUR: Sellers reaamed their hold on the market and lowered share prices In all sector*. This came after a rather
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 74 15 Ill 1160 lelangor Drrdg 535 ioodwood Park 1600 long L«on( Ind 1640 I Leong Credit 1240 > M C 1480 I Sugars 1530 !el Properties 880 iyn Resins 500 >d Cable* 180 i l.eong Fin 885 (trails Trading 860 Spore Land 1130 C B C 1070 J M W
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      • 5 15 Veneer Prod 364 +24
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      • 22 15 Promet 379,000 OC B C 305,000 Marco Polo 295.000 Faber M)?rlin 257,000 Total turnover: 6.60 m Total value: $32.26 m
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      • 35 15 BT Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Prop«ties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: SESInd: Aug7 i *****6 803.25 1804.40 1164.12 862.65 385.40 963.39 774.42 758.99 Au K 11 *****; 776.81 1753.8i 1121 4: 834.5: 379.81 956« 750.2! 723.6!
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    • 73 15 Bauatead BM -30 Semb Ship -25 C*C -K Uilmoem NBT -14 8keU -12 CCM -18 Gathrle Bbd -6 Nat Iron -30 8tme Darby -16 Old SUr»«e -4 H»» P»r -14 PMC -100 St Stoamaklp -4 Dutep Ud -20 Hmme FE Perlte Plaat -45 St Trmdlmg -65
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    • 2279 16 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Gr'i IM1 La.t Div lli«h Low Coiapmy S«l<- O r- Net P/E Vol Day COOOIHigh Low 494 300 Aetna 322 -4 14.5 Alcom 300 100 350 130 Allied Choc 216 -22 40N 312 1«1 B A T 220 45.5 420 330 Bata 382 220 200
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    • 598 16 THE STOCK market opened in a lethargic mood yesterday alter tbe National Day celebrations and prices weakened across tbe board. Turnover was at one of Its (•west levels of the year and many drop* were suffered on only a tew tots traded. Same speculative counters were
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    • 1716 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 266 16 HONGKONG: The stock market's morning weakness was accelerated in afternoon trading yesterday, on heightened (ears of a further increase in local prime rates on Friday, following the Hongkong dollar's continued poor performance against the US dollar, dealers said. By the close, the Hang Seng index had fallen 38.88 points
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      • 334 16 SYDNEY: Encouraging news from the exploration front and the prospect of higher crude oil prices after next week's Opec meeting m Geneva helped the market post its fourth rise m succession yesterday, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries index finished 4.5 points up at 642.2 for a rise of 17.1 points
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      • 354 17 TOKYO: The stock market's Dow Jones average gained 7.17 to close at a record 7965.64 points, after touching 7967.10 at the morning close yesterday, dealers said. Yen AllnomoU) Akal W 3 Ajahl Chem 296 -2 Auhl GUu 654 +2 Bank Tk MS +2 Brldtrstone 4» -11 Canon 1M0 +30
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      • 368 17 NEW YORK, Mon. Stocks closed mixed after trading narrowly lower most of the day, with oil and utility stocks the only bright spots in an otherwise dull market. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 1.14 to 943.68 points, but declines led advances by about 800-to-660. Volume gained
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      • 281 17 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Share prices were mixed to lower, with KLM and Rayal Dateh down 0.90 and 0.40 and Unilever up 0.70 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Banks were mixed, with ABN adding 0.50 and Amr» falling 0.80, while in lower mortgage banks Win lost three and FGH 1.50. Glitbrw
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      • 307 17 ZURICH, Mon. Share prices closed quietly steady in very low turnover, dealers said. fluiwlr bearer was one of the few active issues, closing eight francs lower at 712 after recent strength. Most banking shares were steady to a little higher, but Swiss Bank Corp registered and both Credit Suisse
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      • 83 17 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed mostly lower in the absence of buying support yesterday, dealers said. BahU Asm Ftbra 116 -1 Ayulhaya lnv And TniM Banikok Bank a* -1 Bank Of Ajrudhajta Ltd _^T^ 1« -1 Bcrll Jueker Charoonff Thai Wire 1T7 +J First Truat 41.TS +0J Industrial Finance Corp
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      • 104 17 Manila: The stock market closed mixed yesterday, with turnover falling to 2.1 million pesos from 3.3 million yesterday, dealers said. ico* Mlnlnc OOtt illu Con. A Ltlu Con B MJO l«iulo Oold OOJS lentucl Con B tl IF Ooodrlch 10 20 'DCP 4 larlnduqur B »io trttnt&I A frtenl&l
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      • 52 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday M3.8 Friday 538 0 Week Ago 528.3 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 943.68 Friday 942.54 Week Ago 948.25 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 1844.94 Monday 1883.82 Week Ago 1681.85 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 708.7 Monday 705.0 Week Ago 703.2 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 842.2 Monday 837.7 Week ABO...—
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      • 632 17 LONDON, Tues. Prices rose today on follow-through buying after yesterday's gains and selective purchasing by institutions though trading was moderate, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 12.1 points at 555.9. Leading industrials saw gains of lOp in Blue Circle and ICI, while among firm electricals,
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    • 2038 16 Cartokerg (5.20B S.MS) (1) 5.40 (1) 5.35 C Sana™ (15 30S) (3) 16.20 (1) 16.00 (1) 15.40 CCM (5.25S) (1) 5 35 (6) 5.30 (10) 5 20 C Stance (3.30B) CyiC (3.32B 3.42S) (13) 3.38 (3) 3.40 C Mi C Blataag (3.00B 3.10S) (1) 3 96 (1) 3.56
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    • 428 16 SELLERS resumed their hold on the market and lowered share prices in all sectors at the Kuala Lumpur market yesterday. This came after a rather uncertain start on Monday with investors undecided. Turnover, however, fell by more than one-tenth to 3.93 million units worth MS19.17
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    • 30 16 Industrials Finance Hotels Up 5 Down 82 10 1 I no 9 Properties Oil Palms Tins robbers rubbers Deb/Loans 1 1 7 6 4 10 1 1 1
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    • 184 16 SINGAPORE I NIT TRUST (Maaacera' ark** f*r Aac It) The Commerce 3.33 3.50 The Savings Fund 1.92 2.02 Spore Prog Fund 1.49 1.56 Spore Sec. Fund 2.18 2.29xd Spore Invest Fund 1.13 1.18 S pore Equity Fund 1.42 1.49 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Maaa«rn' prim far Aag It) Mai
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    • 326 17 THE US currency opened higher against most major cuiieuLiei except for the jto In the Singapore torn market yesterday. Concern about developments In Poland and commercial buying of US dollar in other financial centre* contributed to the firm opening. US Sing dollar began at C 1900. but
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    • 344 17 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currmcto* Nominal r.t*. Smithioman P»rc«nl«o» quoted yMt*rday (croM)paiily d»*rtfl« Local dollars to unit of foreign cnrreacy: US dollar 2.1765 2.1775 2.8196 -22.81 Sterling pound 3.8500 3.8545 7.3469 -47.66 Australian dollar 2.4540 2.4570 3.4286 -28.43 NZ dollar 1.7705 1.7740 3.4286 -48.24 Canadian dollar 1.7510
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    • 52 17 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 11: Overnight: y. to 6'.'. Call deposits: 6' HI to 6 1 Cloaiaf Buyimg Sclliii 3-month Treasury bills 6 9/16 67/18 3-month Bank bills 12 12 3 months CD IP. 11H 6 months CD 12 5/16 12 3/16 Smicc: Nitli—
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    • 32 17 Closing jiterbank rates (or Singapore dollars on Aug 11: Offer Bid Overnight 1 1 month 11 10" 2 month! 11 11H 3 month* 11 V« 11 H Overnight mode 3
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 599 17 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly easier yesterday, with August RSS One buyers quoted at 214.50 cents per kilo, down 4.00 cents on last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down slightly on lack of buying support, after opening slightly higher, they said. Afternoon prices
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      • 133 17 CHINESE Pniwee Exetaage, st»u»p»r*, mm tlwtag price* per 1M kg ymtrrday. Coconut CMMit ail: Bulk fob $122.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fob $141.50 sellers. C«pr»: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper rob Asta NLW $377.50 sellers, Sarawak white
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      • 165 17 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at MS33.74 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 17 tonnes to 212 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining £175 to £8.035 per tonne. LONDON: Profit-taking and sterling's afternoon rally against the US dollar took
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      • 191 17 KUALA LUMPUR: The market was steady on late buying in (airly active trading yesterday, dealers said. In the central region, August and September were traded unchanged at MJ902.50 and $882.50 per tonne respectively while October gained $5 to $877.50. The refined market was featureless on lack of overseas
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      • 163 17 THE KD/JBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $28,091 and closed at $27,838 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at USJ396 50 397.50 and closed at $396 00 397.00 at lunch time It eased further in the afternoon before closing at $395.00 396.00. Gold was fixed
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      • 29 17 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £994.00 (£993.50); sellers £994.50 (£994.00); Three Month buyers £1024.00 (£1023.00); sellers £1024.50 (£1023.50). Market Use: Steadier. Sales: 12.850.
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      • 30 17 Mm PM New York 8.60B unav 8.80S Zurich 8.45B 8.65S Tm Mm Singapore 8KB closed 8.75S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. 8mk»: CraiM Sam, 8'pare.
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      • 97 17 KA8 SSR20 5SR so MRKI.R SMRCV SMH 1. SMR5 SMRGP SMR10 SMR2O SMRSO tamat (Carnal Mia) Buyere Seller. I Mm pallet) '99.00 201. (ION 1 loo pallet) 196.50 198.50N September I 1 wo pallet) 268.50 270 SON II too pallet) 260 50 262 SON 1 1 too
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      • 31 17 Rubber: Aug 11 Singapore: Aug: 214.50 cent* (down 4.00 cents) Malaysia: Sept: 253.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: MS33.74 per kilo (unchanged) Official offering: 212 tonnes (down 17 tonnes)
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  • 24 17 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 14.27 per cent.
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • 538 18  -  MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation has just secured a 10-year US$l4O million (Ss3o4 million) syndicated loan at the cheapest terms yet for an Asian borrower excluding Japan, banking *d. sources sai BA Asia Ltd, the Hongkong merchant banking arm of Bank of America. has
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    • 219 18 course THIRTY-SIX top executives from Singapore and Malaysia will at- tend a one-week advanced management course next week conducted by professors from Stanford University. Organised by management consultants Peat, Marwick, Mitchell, the course will be held at Hyatt Hotel. The programme starts next Monday.
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    • 565 18 ELSEN, a self-contain-ed, mobile "lady-bug" robot, made her debut at the Life Sciences Library recently. ELsen (short for Electronic Sensor) reponds to external stimuli, like light and sound, with the help of sensors placed. Clap your hands and you will start her moving. Switch on a light bulb, and
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    • 294 18 THREE more banks joined the Development Bank of Singapore and the United Overseas Bank group m ratting their Interest rates. Yesterday, Balking Corporation (OCBC), Overseas I nlon Bank ((KB) and the Chartered Bank announced cats m both their lending and deposit rates, effective
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    • 373 18 THE Japan Industrial Robot Association (Jira) has offered financial advice and technical support to companies interested m using robots m their operations. This offer was made by Mr Yasuhiro Komori, general manager of Jira, when a study mission visited Japan recently. Last
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    • 67 18 MANILA, Tues. The central bank of the Philippines announced today it has integrated its foreign exchange operations to avoid secret money placements abroad, a bank spokesman said. The bank said central bank governor Jaime Laya upon hi: arrival from loan negotiations m London yesterday denied published allegations
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    • 304 18 LATHE Largest available m Australia 50 Feet (1 5.5 metres) between Centres American Pittsburg 60 inch (1500 mm.) dia/ swing with packing blocks to allow 84 inch (21CX mm) swing. V-bed with 2 saddles and rapia traversers 6 1/^ inch (160 mrv) hollow spindle quick change bo> for screw-cutt'ng and
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    • 791 19 |»4-44ai| I OWNERS OF DRUGSTORE or CALENDARS. CHRISTMAS I souvenir store In any leading AMO chmese New Ye ar cards hotel, wishing to sell out. orlKma art work Bulk please write In strict cor.fl- ord r Very a cnea s T B^ dence to: The Managing A***** 1 New Industrial
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    • 400 19 *****1 I Ricoh mm\i Multi-Exposure and Multi-Talented. h Ricoh i soqvV ra B^> Automatic and Manual Compact Lightweight 35mm ■bA no^lT A I JINGAPOR^L PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIALTY STORE jQ^A&PPhbto Store Pte Lid Bpsap Sates&Service AIS" 1 87-89, LOWER GROUND FLOOR. LUCKY PLAZA If*". {SIDE ENTRANCE FACING MANDARIN HOTEL) ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE
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    • 272 19 11 Publications WE BUY, SELL, Hire. Exchange Books, comics and Magazines. Saint Book Store. Bras Basah Complex. 77A, Bain Street, next to Odeon Cinema. Tel: *****27. 14 For Sal* Oth«n~ IMPORTED COTTON SHIRTS For men, $70 each. Imported br&s, Imported dresses and Jeans at reduced prices. Dress rack $30. Local
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    • 780 19 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES Telephone Service: *****22 Moodoy Fndoy 8 30 o m 500 p m OfoVwy Soturdoy 8.30 o m 3 00 cm 1 2 30 pm fof Sun T»ne»j SemeOnploy PuMcHoMay 00~0 m I "OOp m COUNTER SERVICE T«n*i Orcriord Centre IOOOom —530pm MIOS Lucky Plozo (Mondoy Fndoy)
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    • 583 19 I PfjtaQiml £aillM»aiat M, ■Marr»fi>iMfl4t* vMS/ JJ t a ELLEN KTMX COSMETICS lnvlfs Interested parties to be their sub-selling Points for their lull range of Cosmetic products from Germany. Full direct selling support accorded to appointed outlets. For more cfetaiit pt«Mi call M»i Linda Woo at Ta«: *****22. WEEKDAY FACIAL
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    • 318 19 SECTION INDEX 80 tllM( naunn% oo) PERSONAL SERVICES 80 crspe, word 00) MERCHANDISE $14 00 per column cm II EMPLOYMENT i/vw, 142 00) Strom T.t*i hi VEHICLES A BOATS <™?46M)t££ C T™, IV ACCOMMODATION I, PROPERTIES (mm 546 50) Sundoy Tm. y BUS|H BB PRODUCTS, SERVICES A SI7 50 percok,mn
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    • 505 19 I Personal Services Merchandise ff% OON BROTH KRS L^TEL *****16.*****80 (HDB Ucamttf t PUB Ehdrical k«Md C«frKNn) "Renovates private housing, factories, hotels. restaurants, shop houses." 150% loan available. J Piling works, repairs and renovation, addition and alteration to houses/factories/ driveway/ fences 32 V«ra Eiparteno TEL 4401M7/1M 1985 FOURWAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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    • 684 19 RENOVATION WORK FOR HUH. private houses undertake office partitions, awnings and furnishings, etc. *****15. anytime RE-PAINTING HOUSCS. OFFICES and Factories. Reasonable price Call for free quotations Tel: *****14 40 Aircon/rwfnQtrstof CAIRNHILL AMCOMOITtONMG Specialises In repairing, servicing, sales, rental. trade-In all kinds of alrcondltloners L refrigerators. Tel: *****58 ROOM AIRCONOITIONER RENTAL
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 1209 20 V Business Products. Services I J^ Opportunities Mm SOFTWARE DATA GENERAL, NOVA ft ECLIPSE COMPUTERS Basic Language Comprehensl'-e computer software available for purchase or licence covering wide range of commercial and professional systems and applications, e.g. home builders, commercial builders, manufacturers, selling, distribution, warehousing, medical, real estate, dental, subscription/ direct
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    • 900 20 N Employment llAj MATERIALS CLERK Olivetti (Singapore) ot m a Ability to type on elec- LTO trie typewriter 30-40 Manufacture «>M-.n g follow up reqMlrai anr j close or purchase 1 /»r»CTIMR orders I.UUoiiimo Reconcile shipments CLERK wlth receiving reports and Invoices GCE 'O' Level with a Perform any other
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    • 1140 20 II Employmeitt fi/i ll 111 B*^^^^" 84. MARINA CENTttE INCORPORATED OEVSLOPMeHT PTE LTO PCI DISPLAYS PTE LTO ihuhmuh* ror me pest ol requires RECEPTIONIST/ MATERIALS/ TYPIST P c°o D ntrl!? N t co-ordiSStor aOCEO e be proficient In English REQUIREMENT handlln X Minimum Sec 111 with good s be able
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    • 1074 20 N EMployiMMt il^l JYOTO WORKS w are a lon established /at DTC I Tn trading subsidiary of a publ*»J rIBiLIU. lir quoted company with 0f- fice located m the city dis■•ujwiva uicl Wf requlre a FEMALE CLERK GENERAL J?,,^^ -^.Sn,* CLERK records m the Credit Control utrllX Department KOUtNetMCMTS nequkemeMs.
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    • 978 20 Ii DMpioyweiit ijjlX > aXa Bk^ sstaMislted manufacturing *4^^^Q and trading company requires MALE CLERK DELIVERY c OCE O f level English *f*l PRK educated UCPIIV c With knowledge of typing At least secondary education a No experience required Must have completed National Service Holding a class 3 driving II-
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 1112 21 IwplgyiMiH IPA I. I_TJ 46 Situation* Vacant o#Of Lo Y 4 pp r aaVaaaaaWaYßaa^lalßaßaaaaVßaaaaaaaaaß require TYPIST/RECEPTKNMT •V Secretarial If Minimum OCE -O Level Clerical with credit In English Experience with electric typewriter and switchboard fgpj— >T operation ll'ii'n H^';ll#.<.->ll working experience PURCHASING A PP'V wltn fu particulars and salary expected
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    • 1618 21 1_ Itt-I cim TV-,,, GENERAL CLERK REOUIRED FEMALE CLERK CUM TVPWT Applicants must be able to type pCE-O' .eve, with credit «^Bo^ E^cenotes-ntlal P^SJ^ESpS tact phone number to:- than 17th August 1»B1 KNITTING FACTORY REOUME ExS.T. BOX A9002S perlenced Accounts Clerk with No. 1, New Industrie! Roed knowledge of typing
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    • 416 21 ZIJW] I M A FEMALE TEMPORARY Clerk required immediately to do simple *****51. CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL Clerk urgently required Interview: 231. Coronation Shopping Plaza Buklt Tlmah. *****7/ *****0. CLINIC M ORCHARD Road requires Receptionist/ Assistant 81-llngual, able to type Call 7^5840 office hours. FEMALE TYPIST/RECEPTIONIST Clerk wanted Typing speed 40
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    • 542 21 FORA SECURE FUTURE PHILIPS We are a large multinational company with extensive manufacturing and trading activities m Singapore. Our business growth has generated the need for the following vacancy:SALES PROMOTER Job:- To administer our service contracts through direct mailing and dL«vmlnatlon of Information by use of the telephone. To maintain
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    • 543 21 MMEDI ATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNmcsi MALE* FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Completed Secondary education c Able to converse well In English or Mandarin c Must be career-minded with the ability to learn fast c Sales experience not essential c Attractive income with transport allowance c Other fringe benefits c Quick advancement to
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    • 1027 21 Micro computer Mas* company requires SALES EXECUTIVES to martat smart computer systems •Vnfl *MftWOT. OCE 'A' or -O' level Suitable for personnel presently engaged In marketing of offle* squipmsnl. phtwfc*»*tf*i, medical and dental eojMatjment. ssrvlcss or Prior computer or electronics experience advantageous but not necessary Training provided Ptaasa reply lo
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    • 1367 21 FULL a PART TIME .^SJlaTeasssssssssssssssssßaßassssW BEAUTY CONSULTANTS aeaaeasae>ssßa eaaeasae>ssB a aea ß eafsssfjßefeTam Full training provided, good In- ContactJeannie Woo l\laOOl*lef^ Unrt 417. «tt> floor I^ICrOLItS Part lane Shopping Mall t^bS»^B]^*» t <J) Tot: 33*533* An International Food and Beverage Company Required Invites suitably qualified candidates for the foifemale salesgirls/
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 991 22 t T- [Hi A well eataWiahad aipanding 46 Situation* Vacant manulectunng ergamaation mvtte* aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaßaaaaßlaaßB epc«ca«on* for the toMowing poeiHone: (A)CARPENTERS d) Technical With experience In sample making and Jigs/ fixtures construction .^BBSaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV AD| TtUi driwmgS and -■H work Independently c Those with Trade certificate an advantage f a starling salary
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    • 1352 22 L t llfJ MOULD MAKER __S m^^^r Australian Company m Jurong ha* a vacancy lor a pereen experienced M^M K-S m or wHNng lo team moutd making. ■■ass*' W*MW n person experienced In using RDOWN ROX/FRI fibrrglass and cement materials DnUWN DUVItMI vvila^ a good km wledge ot car UrEentlvreaulres
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    • 407 22 II Emptoyment ill c) Production PRODUCTION PERSONNa join us today HITACHI EIiCTHOIHC DEUCES and earn up to [muni* pte ltd C'▼ V JT»7 mu**m«Jon Color \rH T Television Tubee ComthOa*# Wt>O (W PUJS Youna a"° energetic ftlrt Completed Primary 6 free transport Above 1 6 years of aoe free medical
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    • 814 22 I if A x I m-fiii iimf fill MALAYAN BREWERIEB J°>- Us As Male Ftmalt (SINGAPORE) PTE LTO Factory Workers Brewers of Anchor Beer, Tiger Boer C ABC Eitra ■uT^jl Stout invite applications B^r^^^rTvT'aall tor the appointment of: BJLMMaUMtiJa&aH PRODUCTION KQQi3£3 OPERATORS Ij| years and above t- Physical*/ strong (MALt)
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    • 885 22 II Emptoyinent 1 |j|Aj snpsa jo'--— ■cms •nmniAi] sauvoat ittb no We invile Young Female appli- I W~M% cants for positions c* SYSTEM TEST OPERATORS J^ a tradesman, or »y*n a Qualifications sami-skilled trademan, c Secondary 4, OCE. O' either ob Level with English,: hunting or teaking to Maths, or
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 561 23 II Employment 46 Situations Vacant /> MsaTMsUaMaWß* Suitably qualified f candidates are invited to apply for the following positions m our shipyard. pi FIREMEN a Minimum 3 years fire fighting expert- ence a Age 22-35 years a Former uniform service an advantage a Must be physically X fit tt a
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    • 421 23 _|lltl A job that pays m firefly 'ways Do you want a job but haven't much experience? Need extra money Get a job at McDonald's one of the friendliest restaurants m town. You'll like the people, the pay. the attractive twice a year bonus and of course. McDonald's food And
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    • 354 23 liEmptoyttM 1 j OBEROI IMPERIAL HOTEL requires 1) CHEFDEPARTIE a Experience m butter sculpturing or ice I carving, d Salary $694 p.m. j 2) MALE X RECEPTIONISTS 7 Salary S4M p.m. 3) TELEPHONE d OPERATOR 7 (FEMALE) I Salary $416 p.m. 7 4) CARPARK ATTENDANTS V (FEMALE) Salary $316 p.m.
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    • 605 23 TSSr? ■Sino* r o f Requires Immediately WAITRESS (COFFEE SHOP) Starting salary 5515 pjn.; confirm•d salary SS3S p.m a Secondary education preferred Pleasing personality and capable of conversing fluently In English a A strong desire to serve people well and prepared to work hard a Willing to perform shift duiles
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    • 963 23 II EmptoyinMit *V aY L U I! TT I FUHTBU (S) PTE LTD rtat vacancias for A) PRODUCTION taWkL CHARGE HANDS 3? (*mm) r\*J Secondary 4 education SEA VIEW HOTEL Malay »scanciss a Some experience In Produc- 4V ruiUDCDuunc tlon line supervision de- *»rIA"»IBCiHPJIAIIV» slrable 2) LAUNDRY a Must be
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    • 1886 23 II Employment lI A II Emptoyment (1^ /^N/^V dtf&K sinGopurcf rx J X"S 4Jml# forum jj hotel JL\ —P —P Invites applications for the posts Bam\ —^•^blbbS 1 mmW amW^ BOOTM»\BIADieCABTII*Q mmottoumalmmATOm W«W\ fl CirTnovievD^cirn 1 TELEPHONE OPERATOR m Wr 1. SALESGIRLS FACTORY (8) PTE LTD ulnm^ tt: J&\, ftiMlnml
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1021 24 W Erwpliyiam (ii 1 ILTt ~m SittMtiora Vacant despatch rioers/ office boys MWM MM > Able to ride motorcycle wanted I) Miscellaneous "<""" Ps~on.l «llt~r«: BMi A. SOS GERMAN FREIGHT FORWAROERS T<m L require F-ddtnj Read WHARF CLCMCS Stn»apors 1334 3 years experience and must be familiar with PSA cargo
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    • 2968 24 HEmptoymont |j)_i II Enqrtoyimitt |j^ DRIVERS, CLASS 4 required ur- MALAY DRIVER CUM Delivery re- 1~~1 gently Singapore citizens with quired by a Trading Company M) DMBMStfc experience. Salary Including Applicants must be holding ~_rW_r_)_P_r_a_f_r_rl_% allowances about $600. Apply Class 3 driving licence and J-J-sHM-ulfsa personally 298 G. Blk 27.
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    • 1170 24 IN Vehicles A Boats A The low deck and 3 drop-sides Toyota Dyna: Made to make yon money. i_L m^L^^^^^^um _____r *Bm I\()RNFjC)M(TR)RS*TOYOTA I Commercial Vehicles Division Tel: 4690)7). *****)6 a Aljurued Road Tel: *****32 Bukit Timah Td: *****5 V *****)9 East Coast Road Tel: ***** 16. *****04 Leng Kee
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    • 1757 24 111 Vehicles A Boats I w^y MID 78 FORD Cortina 20 Ohla OUICK SALEI BEAUTIFUL MerAuto PARF eligible Highest "Oes 200 automatic Imported offer above $15,000 secures Alter- model, with many extrasJHlghnatlvely trade-in for a -Q' plate esl offer secures fall: *****75 1600 c c car will be considered ifn
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1443 25 111 Vehicles A Boats f-Q SS Vtwd-ForS m SSSS milD t^^^^^^^^^^BB a S a f a a ff a ff affjßaa ffjBaf a a s a s a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a s a a> MOVSI HOtSt, MVWtOf* Md Tah
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    • 1211 25 Ml VsAlctos A Boats fps 1*74 AUDI. NO PARF. Good undition. alrcon. radio cas- U Yshrflßß WBntßd sette Selling $5,700 Tel: *****05 I*7* CITROEN CX 2400 Pallas. Prt- mmmmama^ mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM vate owner, alrcond. excellent condition. *****93 A 0000 OFFER I*7* SUBARU SM. 4-door. radio. cassette, road tax. Insurance, a for
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    • 933 25 IV Accommodation 4 PropwliM j WILKIE ROAD GRANGEFORD Dist 9 Dist 9 New apartment with 3 bed- An attractive 25 storey rooms, bathrooms, separate tower block at the junction living and dining rooms, of Leonie Hill Road and kitchen and utility area. Grange Road. 3 bedrooms. Rent: $3,200 2 bathrooms,
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    • 802 25 IV AccowHioditloii A Properties =s I Jl™J Lowland Court Another UOL prestige project Few units of shops of approximately 95 sq m (1025 sq ft) and 3-bedroom apartments of *****6 sq m (1431 1573 sq ft) are available. Located at junction of Upper Serangoon/ Lowland Roads Close to cinemas, banks,
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    • 1701 25 Wai aT^a»alaaaaaaaaaaaal»-aaJa»aiaßiaai A fjfc *ccoin«notpinoii Properties g= WST 10 SIMOLESTOREY BUNGA- O| T c C e c t OO r U "uv c n n g a d,n a ,n c g a S'drVom^^semfd^c^ed alrcons. atUched bathrooms. isSoii 253«35w large patio, matured garden. Rental: $6,000 Furnished. Pros- DIST. is, conveniently
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 1268 26 Iw ACCOWWWOIHuOiI m vTOßQVftttv I Jl^" 60 Accommod-Ikm r^™^ Vacant cond.njrmsh«lS34oo. --------_---->. s DISTRICT 9. Kllzabeth Tower. high floor. 3 bedrooms, fully Houses $4 r ooo nd partlally lMraWl— s DlSTRlCTS, Grangeford. high SELETAR HILL JALAN Redjp floor. 3 bedrooms/3 bath-srmi-detached. 4 rooms. ;lng!ts- rooms, centralised alrcond. torey. newly painted,
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    • 1804 26 IV Accommodation A ProptrtiM d_& I i^^l LUXURY APARTMENT. 3 bed^X?frnenT^ *CityTowsr $2600 full facilities. 5 minutes to Ors Cavstwgh Court $3,000. chard Road, partially furnished, Ridgswood $3 500 available Immediately. $3,600 sOrangstof- $4,000 Wess *****44/*****16 s Somnwnrißs Esta4s $4,600. DIST 27 GARDENIA COURT ron- Ehrsbsth Towsf $4400. dominlum 3
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    • 1734 26 4-BEDROOMED APARTMENT FULLY FURNISHED AIRCOND AVAILABLE Immediately Fully room for working respectable furnished at Mlnbu Villa (or person. Tel: *****32. (speak rent. Tel: *****3 Doris. $3,000 per Mandarin please). month FURNISHED ROOM BALESTKR ACE OFFERS: The Village studio Road. Shaw Plaza No cooking, apartment with swimming pool, foreigners welcome Ring
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    • 1548 26 HDB/apartment/house In any FURAMA TOWERS PENTHOUSE location Flexlbie budget *****90 (anytime) Owner leaving must sell StJ^pJJS^" 1 HT ,HI, HI B na Jf L*™" H Ro-O "»ar Mandarin Marine Parade or private apart- Ho 2 COI pleU lop Moor 6 ments Commencing September, bedroomv 4 bathrooms serOwner, please call Lucky
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    • 1601 26 IW -1 Ji II _L 111 111! 11-S __S__^ Iw JUXmnrnUIMINITI m rtwJmUmm I I I li^™ DIST. 10 MMM Teck Park, double- NEWLY RENOVATED. DOUBLE storey 3 bedrooms terrace 2.000 STOREY terrace, dlst 12 2.000 sq.ft. Terrazzo /parquet Built-in sq.ft. 4 rooms, alrcondltloned. kitchenette, wardrobe $388,000 freehold. Mr Yeo.
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1404 27 IV AccowmKWtottow A Propsrtiss ss I— 63 nsiidsntial Prepay -X^^. basFotSaw S/ CAMNHILL PLA^A mKk BBW«aallll»» SOL TOUR 2nd floor. 3 bedrooms. 3 BatV^BafWVßtf baths, servant's quarters. mWWsslaßaS< private lift. earn eiaasm ty mentioning m your AD. owner J3SJ7W Location neigh- bourhood Vn)w CAMNHRJ. PLAZA TYPE C Sin of land
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    • 2000 27 f rir" IV ACCOHMMQQ9DOR w ri^OO^fTsW^ BaIStBBBBBBB IJ™J APARTMENT. BRAND NEW and FABER QAROEN BLOCK 'D. type reasonable Woodlelgh Drove 3 'E. full condominium facilities. 4 bedrooms, split living/ dining, bedrooms. 1853 sq.ft Selling very 1.460 sq ft Freehold Selling va- cheap $500,000 ono Call Lucky cant possession $306,000. LMN
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    • 1354 27 IV AccoiitAMdatKMt 4 Proyirttidj ■^■i 1 1 I! SUITABLE FOR LIGHT Industries. C) Land Warehouses. Offices. Sem____^_^^™«^_i^____ bawang 15.000 sq ft.: West Coast 14.000 HUlvlew ***** Tamplne* 8J00: Macpherson 2,40tt Rl»er LiwiTannv Valley 1.400 Aljunled 850. Fully inu.igcuw alrcondltloned. Serene Realty. *****3/ *****8. Over 4 acre* of land suitable for
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    • 1390 27 3V Accommodation 4 Proptrttot _§Hj I Jl^»l BfJJJJJJJJjB a B a f a aßB a ff B B a f. OFFICE SPACE OF 320 sq ft for I sale Attractive rental returns I Mldfleld Realty *****66. OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE In High Street Plata. 321 sq ft ConfMIQ Cinanro tact *****58
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    • 624 27 I PeCC* MOH FLOOR alrcon furnished office room available. Outside CBD, Beach Road. Particulars phone *****53 or *****23 ICB BUN.DMG SHENTON Way first class and most central location In the midst of financial district Contact 221 1081 OFFICE TO SHARE partitioned, fully furnished and carpeted $400 inclusive PUB and cleaning
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    • 774 27 1 Proparttes £^j PEARLS CENTRE SHOP Units for sale or rent. Area 230. 341. 427. 827 sq.ft Oood location with window and showcase, near Yangtse Theatre Selling price $170,000'0r above, rental $420 psf Tel: *****28. *****55 SINGAPORE ELCTMCAL. ELECTRONIC Hardware Centre 2nd floor, shop 'offir» about 1,100 sq. ft. outside
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 804 28 lr VI Educatton ft Instruction O ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Language courses ond private tuition for school eiommations ond for business, trovel pleasure SPOKEN JAPANESE LANGUAGE CLASSES Courses for beginners m the correct use of the spoken language. The written language may be learned as a separate
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    • 1225 28 fl Education 4 hwtructkwi M I ***** "^^^^W. METftO»>OUTAM VJLC JL PALMER ROAD PRIVATE PUBLIC RELATIONS CCrQCTAQV'Q CammeneJng IS/aTti gCwrlC I A 3-month course highlighting rCDTICIPATP the scope and nature of PR and w*-" Si iv functions. Specially designed r*r\l IDCC for middle management, frontUV/UrISC llne supervisors, secretaries. tor LCCI
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    • 766 28 VI Education 4V Instruction J 1?^ UA i^ D^ ACHem i^,V^^ JEUY COURSE romm 17 881 for Maths. Science, English, Lit- u erature for all levels at your S^!^**^ 01 1 18W1 home *****53. HONGKONG TI SUM comm. TUtitON FOR ALL levels by ex- ?,f^i. M AMIU <. perlenced Bilingual
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    • 988 28 VN Travel Tourt >JL VII Travel I. Tours JL The Best of Austral ia New Zealand _*-rrT*l TAnWAI I IC Gl4-16-18,Pearfs Centre. *~-~-^@^p\»' Eu Ton s®" street SV^ 5 Singapore 0105. Ourticketailowsyouto: t™**v*« «l^ i/^i ir orouno i loor, Make 2 additional stops m I^JSZZo"^ Australia to visit friends Tet
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 843 29 ZAINAL ABIDIN is Singapore's only hope of making the very top m the world of squash but he has to be given the Madison Avenue treatment; he has to be marketed, say, like our national flower, the Vanda Miss Joaquim. However, this is not happening.
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    • 338 29 CHELMSFORD, Tues. The Australian cricketers made a bold, but unsuccessful attempt to beat Essex yesterday m their last match before Thursday's fifth Test. Set to score 247 m three hours, they made 237 for eight and the match was drawn. A sixth-wicket
      Reuter  -  338 words
    • 40 29 LEICESTER, Tues. India drew with England m a threeday youth cricket match which ended yesterday. Scores. India 187 and 116-8 (R. Shastri 32, S. Khandkar 30), England 155 (I. Butcher 51, Shastri 6-43. Maininder Singh 4-74). Reuter.
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    • 358 29 LONDON, Tues. Chris Tavare, recalled by England for the Test match against Australia later this week, saved Kent from humiliation by their neighbours Sussex m the English county cricket championship yesterday. Tavare, a flop m the first innings, came good when Kent
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    • 25 29 LONDON, Tues. Australia and Gloucestershire will play a floodlit 40-over match at Cheltenham on Sept. 2, the night before the tounsLs fly home. AFP.
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    • 127 29 CHICAGO, Tues. The Chicago hosts of a rugby match against the South African national team touring the United States say the event will be played m secrecy here because of growing furore over the visiting nations apartheid policy. The venue of the scheduled Sept. 19
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    • 722 29 MONTREAL, Tues. A power failure caused the first-round matches of the US$200,000 ($434,000) Canadian Open men's tennis championship to be postponed until tonight. John Sadri, of the United States, beat Australia's Mark Edmonson 6-1, 6-4 before the two-hour blackout, but the other five scheduled matches could not be played.
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 404 29 ¥11 Trtvti t TOWS l^t^l PRESENTS Weddugfijfownm Tot^Si Date: 1 3* September 19B1 Vmhh: Neptune Thwtn Restaurant Nightclub Honeymoon Departure: 14th September, 1981. Fat Eatt Tour include Micau (Montt Carto of the Eait) •TAIWAN/HONGKONG (MACAU/PHILIPPINES 14 DAYS $2265/- TAIWAN/HONGKONG (MACAU) 11 DAYS $2090/•TAIWAN/PHILIPPINES 19OAYS $1955/- ALL TAIWAN I DAYS $1850/-
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    • 397 29 Ml Trawl t Tours >lj Claasifiads transcand demographic divisions Tbestdeal^ for the BIGGEST 'DOWNUNDER' ISLAND^J First class Travelodges Breakfast each morning Unlimited sightseeing coach travel for 14 days TASMANIA'S CASINO GREAT BARRIER REEF AANSETT anglo French travel 9th Floor, Asia Chambers. 20 McCallum Street. Singapore (*****22) K. Lumpur (*****4) TA-003
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    • 560 29 I VII Travel Tours |Ct| SINCERE'S c««ato«« «■>■ r-^.——— 20 days CITS Oroup OuangzOCLECTED I>ou/ Beijing/ NangjlngJr Wuxl-Suihou-Shanghal/ nCCCQ Gullin/ Guangxhou Dep W""Cn 24/8/81 5-Day Oentlngy Penang/ JL 1 da CTS High Tide Cameron by AC Coach Group Guangxhou/ BelJlngSl«9tl7BtlBS v v t NangJlng-Wuxl-Suzhou-Dep Every Monday 7 am Shanghai -Hangxhou/
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 38 30 THE SISTERS AND brother ol Annie Cheah (Wee) with U thank all the priests, nuns charismatic groups, relative: and friends who had visited hei In the hospitals and attendee the funeral and for ihelr klnc donations.
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      156 30 Mr. M. KrMwtn paaaad away poaeefuNy en 10J.il Funaral held on the aame day. The family »iih« lo thank all ratotiv*« and frMnda lor ttiotr kind a«aiitanca. condolanoa and conlnbuttona during their recant be- 1 alaMHaBMa^BaM THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM. YAP EE THOI (MRS. LIM BOH GOH) •Mm
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      38 30 OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO MR. VICTOR NGO (MANAGING DIRECTOR OF JOMALINA SDN BHD) AND HIS FAMILY ON THE DEMISE OF HIS GRANDMOTHER MDM CHEONG KWEI LIN FROM MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF MESSRS. M. T. MARITIME MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
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      21 30 In Lo»mg Memory of our balood mother: MRS N AG ARETHIN AM SUPPIAH Departed 12th August 197* Always remembered by family.
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      168 30 ALAN CHNG CHENG BWEE ll*l*t!*™JiST* s Suen a 'ovlng husband and daddy who gave us so much of himself and tolled all these years for us, and one who gave so much toothers. We bless the years we shared with you and leave the rest to Ood
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      75 30 MDM. CHEONG KWEI LIN AGED 81 YEARS patted away peacefully on 10 8.81 Leaving behind: Brother Lee Hock Lim SON: DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Tan Ban Poe Franciaca Phang DAUGHTER: SON-IN-LAW: Evelyn Tan Thoma* Ngo GRAND CHILDREN: JoyceNgo Mervin Ngo v££!go WE,"" 0 Jeanne Colette Cotte VA nd 7 Great Grandchildren Cortege will
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      294 30 I«D7?VBS« T AGED 71 YEARS ■aj b. w«h th, .ocd on Leaving behind Wife, Son. Uaughter-ln-law and 2 grandchildren. S2o!M^^~ S^Sm'a't'lhe'lbSv'eadd^ 1 8 00pm at the above address Cortege «W leave tor Katong Bethetda Church (P»nnol»th»r Road) CrtHnaioriSm**" C MOU>" Varnon PI..M 1*1: *****92 (of turth,, mtorNo •r.»th.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 588 30  -  Malaysian trainers' fears By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Tues. There may be an exodus of racehorses from Malaysia to Singapore unless the present dispute over a claim by syces based m Malaysia for an accommodation allowance is settled quickly, warns
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    • 220 30 PENANG, Tues. Only three horses were sent against the clock here this morning. Of the three, JnstlalM, a non-acceptor last week, worked best. With a tiding boy astride, Justinian was trotted once around the Number One track before switching to the sand for a 600
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    • 390 30  -  By WILFRED YEO TOURNAMENT records fell like the tenpins of the game m the Singapore International bowling championships at Jackie's System 460 yesterday. Four marks were established as most of the 500odd foreign competitors started to arrive, wit all four were by
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    • 1066 30 A TOTAL of 337 horses comprising 94 m Class 1, 201 m Class 3 and 42 m Class 4 (Restricted Terms) have been entered for the Pesta Sukan Cup meeting to be held at Bukit Timah on Aug 22, 23, 29 and 30. CLASS 1: Ist raa,
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    • 147 30 FIBBT DAY: Class 1 Division 3 1.200 m, 1.400 m. Class 3 Divisions 4, 5 and 6 1,200 m. Divisions 3, 4, 5 1,600 m. Class 4 (Restricted Terms) Division B 1,200 m. SECOND DAY: Class 1 Divisions 1 and 2 1,200 m, 1,600 m. Class 3
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    • 33 30 Our Deepest Sympathy to ANTHONY C J TAN on the demise of his mother MDM LOONG WEE ENG From: Management Staff of: APPLIED AIRCONDITIONING CO (PTE)LTD SYARIKAT APPLIED I ENGINEERING SDN BHD I
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    • 244 30 In Memoriam' is for the loved ones whom you remember HYATT j»^ KUANTAN We are the leading Beach Resort on the East Coast and are offering career opportunities m the following positions: I* KITCHEN Chef do Partie minimum of 4 years experience required First Cooks Second Cooks •Bakers Kitchen Helpers
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 391 31  -  KOTA KINABALU, Tues. What had promised to be an entertaining Tun Razak Cup D Zone soccer competition at the Likas Stadium turned into a farce when Brunei failed to show up here this morning. The Brunei team were scheduled to arrive here this
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    • 207 31 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Singapore finished D Zone champions to qualify for the semi-finals of the Tun Razak under-20 soccer tournament today without much trouble when they beat hosts Sabah 3-0 at the Likas Stadium here, reports JOE DOR AI. In the semi-finals, to be
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    • 211 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN By KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Chow Kwai Lam, the former coach of the Malaysian and Selangor soccer teams, is here on a special mission for the Football Association of Malaysia. Chow, a member of FAM's panel of instructors for coaches, has come to
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    • 366 31  -  R. MANORAJ By IT was a night when the innocent, though gallant, fell victim to the killer instinct of the seasoned Under the spotlights there was a revelation that there is no substitute for experience m the sport of boxing. This stark fact was
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    • 264 31  -  SINGAPORE experienced double happiness yester- By posted a record score to snatch the trap team gold medal title m the Pesta Sukan shooting international at Rifle Range Road. They posted 523 points out of a possible 600, with Tan Boon Huat contributing 137, Heung
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    • 271 31  -  By JANICE SEAH SITTING through and watching the second day of the 22nd Annual schools' national swimming championships at Barker Road yesterday was about as inspiring as watching a\ egg boil. None of ihe competitors came within even a body's lengJi
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    • 250 31 SUSPECTED kidney trouble and a long-term bout of influenza have rendered two of Singapore's leading swimmers, Ang Peng Siong and Khoo Teng Cheong, medically unfit to take part In the Singapore-China swimming meet beginning on Aug. 21, reports JANICE SEAH. They are both
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    • 117 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By CONFUSION reigned for a spell when Samad Alapi tc hay, the national soccer captain, turned up late for training with Singapore's Merdeka Cup squad yesterday morning and didn't get into the action at all. It was Samad's first appearance since training began on
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    • 99 31 ATHLETICS SAAA 10,000 metres trial (NSPT, 5). BOWLING Singapore international Open (Jackie's System 460/ Plaza, 10). HOCKEY SHA League Div. 1: University v Polytechnic (Balestier Rd, 5.10). SHOOTING Pesta Sukan championship (Rifle Range Rd, 9). SOCCER VITB tournament: Div A FHVI v STI, SVI v MVI, ARVI v
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  • Article, Illustration
    74 32 HEALTH and Second Defence Minister Goh Chok Tong holds up a gift he received from the technical director of Phillips Singapore, Mr M.J. Lambeck, at the Toa Payoh plant's National Day observance ceremony yesterday. As at similar ceremonies all over Singapore, the stress was on productivity and teamwork. Mr Goh
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  • 541 32  -  NANCY CHNG By CHINA is prepared to accept any government even a non-socialist one chosen by the Kampuchean people under UNsupervised elections. The visiting Chinese Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang also gave the assurance that China has no intention of wanting to
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  • 44 32 VIENNA, Tues. A special Opec conference to deal with the world oil glut will take place on Aug 19 m Geneva, sources at Opec headquarters said today. The announcement confirmed earlier reports from Kuwait and Iraq about such a meeting. AFP.
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  • 226 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia will open, a trade office m Beijing next year to promote direct trade with China, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today after talks with the Chinese delegation. He said the office would be part of the
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  • 416 32 Khomeiny to Iranian parents: IRAN'S revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny has urged Iranian parents to report their children to the authorities if they oppose the Islamic government, Teheran Radio said. "Parents should watch what their children are doing. If someone intends to
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  • 51 32 BELFAST, Tues. Two men on a motorcycle today shot dead a man m his 50s m a Belfast street, police said. The man had parked his car and was walking to work when the men opened fire. Police said he was not a member of the security forces.
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  • 275 32  -  LEE KIM CHEW By our Bangkok correspondent BANGKOK, Tues. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda today named a 59-year-old career officer, Gen Prayuth Charumanee, to succeed him m the powerful post of army Commander-in-Chief when he retires from the military later this month. The appointment
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    • 413 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Share prices took another hefty tumble yesterday but there was no mad scramble to sell. Yesterday's trading also threw up a few other phenomena which, as is to be expected, would indicate different things to different people. Why Japanese businessmen expect new investment
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 180 32 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Fair except for showers In a few areas from the late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 8.44 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: t.34 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Ajnttertam 1S/18C Cloudy Ut Aageies 21, 30C Clear Atfceaa 25/35C Clear Ma4rM
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  • SECTION TWO The Straits Times
    • 5 1 SECTION TWO The Straits Times
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      • 485 1  -  Facets of Indian life By SRIVATSA THE Tamil month of Aadi (mid- July to midAugust) heralds a series of festivals m the Tamil calendar. And because people will have time only for social and religious gatherings, there are usually no weddings m Aadi. The Amavasai (New
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      • Article, Illustration
        25 1 MB LIM Ah Gong, one of Singapore's oldest surviving trishaw riders and his trishaw he bought for about $1M more than 21 yean ag*.
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      • 569 1 By LEONG WENG X AM MANY people may have forgotten that trishaw riders m Singapore once had to wear uniforms which resembled those of SBS drivers and conductors. Between the end of the Japanese Occupation m 1945 and the beginning of PAP rule m
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      • 224 1 I l| WWKk ESSOGAS gives you J^^^' '^^^J |»l l\ the full weight w_ ■i L JK Cook with ESSOGAS, and you can really cook with confidence. Confidence that your gas won't run out early because a HiBiHiHJiiHBBHiBBHiBBHiHi^HBiH^Hi apl the cylinder you bought was underweight. When you buy from our
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      • 108 1 I Problems of TTiere comes a time In life when you begin to feel a little creaky, when your children no longer seem to need yoa, when the spectre of old age looms m the ■ot-too-distant-fn-tnre. This Is mldllfe. Find oat more on Pag* 8 Speaking their minds More yeug
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    • 108 2 SAP The Best Of Both Worlds (Ch 5, ll.lt p.m.): A look at the results and efficiency of' the Special Assistance Plan (SAP) m those schools where it has been implemented. Pupils are required to take a special course which demands proficiency m both Mandarin and
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    • 25 2 THE Palace Presents (Ch 5, 11.31 p.m.): Watch Juliet Prowse, Roger and Roger, Eddy Arnold and the Palace Dancers m this last episode.
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    • 533 2 THE Families (Ch 8, 5.25 p.m.) Lin Jian is arrested and then released for suspected murder of Jiu Shu due to insufficient evidence. His licence to practise law is suspended; his life is also m danger. Ji Yuan's wife, Mci Ji, with whom Lin Jian is
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 111 2 ft See the last of Juliet Prowse in The Palace Presents (Ch 5, 11.21 p.m.) B You just sponge it on JMo paste to apply. No mess I II That's how easy it is to use ■^r r'!.' I i Griffin Liquid Wax Polish Hf f«^ml JH4thh And it dries
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      • 8 2 THE STRAITS TIMES, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1981 CSS9HBHB
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 162 2 EXHIBITIONS: 1981 National Day Photo Exhibition: A collection of 139 pictures on Our Cultural Heritage. Singapore Conference Hall. Until Aug 23. 10 a.m. 6 p.m. A 20-minute slide show daily at 6 p.m. while exhibition lasts. Splendour Of A (iolden Era: A series of oil paintings portraying landscapes and still
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      • 250 2 Straits Times Crossword ■fl H IH hH wri^^^E^^^Eu ACROSS 7 Specific remedy, an equality m 1 Rhythmic music plant (4-4) •coring (8) 5 Call to seize an aircraft (6) 8 Hollands neighbour (8) 9 Araucaria and his figure <rf v Perennial cry of pain (M) speech (g) 15 Get used
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      • 1228 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening foftowed by The You* I Guide To Parents < Mala y) And The Restless 7.30 News And Weather Forecast 3.25 Destiny (r) Mala y) 5.00 Diary Of Events (Malay) 750 J etak Setangkai Tak 5.05 New Ed Alen Show JA n 5
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    • LEISURE 1
      • Article, Illustration
        186 4 A BLIND American pianist will be giving a recital m aid of the Singapore Association for the Blind at the Victoria Concert Hall tonight (8.30 p.m.) Mr Nicolas Constantinidis, born m Cairo of Greek parents, lost his sight at age six because of glaucoma, but he considers it an
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      • 1330 4 CJ*s a pro. That's why he doesn't monkey around when he's got work to do. Even then, the star of Tarzan, The Ape Man and Every Which Way You Can tells JANET MASLIN he has his fair share of "IT'S the oldest story m the world, I
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      • 181 4 There's a lot more m store for you at Genting Highlands ttm 4t Ik H 7 MMM^^ —*m |f M| 1 g m! It 1 2 VI •••**i**"\ m kite V m W Bb 5% k J HB *mA^\ M W Km Us H 1 wm* a mm mW rW
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    • LEISURE 2
      • 1545 5 Our Young Speak up to the individual RICHARD LIM and CAROLINE NGUI continue their interviews with young Singaporeans on what they think of the mass media and its influence on themselves. "I GO once a month to the movies, usually the comedies. I go to them for enjoyment. Some films,
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
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      • 523 6 i ORGANISATION *a;tlv*C«J:>».M gt-fTI I lorn, I 30. 400 b 4") 9 15 I I LAST Day U S?:J. X <00 630 9 5 (THE CIWRA WOMAN) ■Bni:m;<i>»n.t.vi<i TOOAVONLV 1 I lam I 45. 4 00.6 45.9 15 Jatf* Titw" Moodor m Op.m Tomofrow "«U«KEO AVEHQgIW" Moodonn-coky lini'rntwtwtTrl TOOAVOHLY M
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1127 8 You're middle-aged: You feel that you're stuck m a rut, unsuccessful, unattractive, boring, and frankly, old. You're not alone m this both Dickens and Shakespeare had the same feelings. Like many others, they too passed through the phase which experts dub Those who seem most vulnerable to
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      • 500 8  -  xSTEWART RUSSELL By DOCTORS call it melanoma. It can kill you if you don't recognise the symptoms m time, although 19 out of every 20 cases are curable. Melanoma otherwise known as skin cancer has doubled m incidence m the United
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    • 1131 9 Ann Petrie (left), resident astrologer for the British Forces Network and her own radio programme, newspaper columnist and author of a recently-published book on astrology, hazards a guess on the success of the royal match. She also tells BARBARA MICHAELS about her clients and her
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      • 572 9 Congratulations to all Winners! 3 Winners of a Grand Prize to the USA BOOSEOW HONG *****03 A LIM CHOR PHONG *****93 D TAN SIOW GIOK *****61 100 Consolation Winners of a set of DORS Sportswear LOWWEENGOH *****99 H YEONG KOK LEONG *****41 ZALIHASHARIFF *****34 Z PHANG SUET YING *****83 G
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    • 700 10 INDIA is not unlike a Cecil De Mille 1930s film spectacle. Its sets, more than 1.6 million km, are built on a legacy that reaches back thousands of years, resplendent with palaces, temples, mosques and monuments. A cast of 684 million beautiful, exotic women with kohl-dark
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 730 10 AS E A Singapore Pte Ud f rYe are a tubtidiary of ASEA AB. Sweden, one of the largest Electrical Engineering Companies m the world, with employees m 90 countries. To cater for our expanding butinett, application* are now invited for the position of: EXPORT SALES ENGINEER to promote sales
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      • 336 10 IMETRD We've immediate positions for the right people to join us at Metro, Singapore's leading department store. If you're seriously looking for a challenging career m retailing, we offer you the following: DEPARTMENT MANAGERS THE JOB The successful applicants will be responsible for the operations of several departments within a
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      • 210 10 IST SEPTEMBER 1981 i BHBbU-BHII^H ■^LmaM t m HHIIIHHtBB \^Lma\ I B~_^^. 1 BMiB awl i^LA B»- i TwR BH 3Th HL_aaaaaant ■km warn ar aj^^l I- i f 4e&. »^nß \k. I B W \1 > W VIIV X&r^wMr f war ft H& Mg^b^^ np he Straits Times Classified
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 1093 11 USh PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNES ITO. Invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacancies: 1) MARKETING EXECUTIVE The successful candidate should have GCE O' level and minimum 3 years similar experience. 2) CONTAINER EQUIPMENT CONTROLLER The successful candidate will be responsible for the control and movement of all container
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      • 48 11 251,416 211,835 6,324,044 ANNOUNCEMENT UOB GROUP NOTICE OF REMOVAL FAR EAST SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD We shall be moving on the 15th August 1981 to 04-07 2nd Floor Phoenix Building, 11 Palmar Road, Singapore 0207. Talaphona *****48/9. Were just a call away I Lcall C.A.jT.S. at 284-4422 J
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      • 3 11 ANNOUNCEMENT UOB GROUP
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 578 12 Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the post of: A INSTRUCTOR TRAINER m Priwipiw. Mid Metfcads of Infraction B MEDIA SPECIALIST C TRAINING OFFICERS m tke Mtewtag fleUf.-Alr-C«iMlltl«ninK RefrlgerstiM Alternative EmrbH*rlng M»tor VeUele MecfcMics Boller-Pipr Fltttag Civil Structural Drafting H*tel Trade* (Accommodation Operations, Front Office,
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      • 629 12 REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE VJ AIR FORCE The World At Your Feet The Republic of Singapore Air Force invites applications from young men for MECHANIC TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Singapore citizens between 16 1 and 23 years old 2. Minimum Secondary II education 3. Preference will be given to those from Science
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      • 998 12 (A member of The Times Organisation) We are a well-established and dynamic Group of Companies with diversified business Interests In Singapore and worldwide. As a Group, we form the single largest publishing printing and distribution conglomeration In South East Asia and our mainstream of activities Include the printing and distribution
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      • 644 12 IN THK HIGH COI'RT OF THE REP! BlJf OP SINGAPORE (tmpuko Wladlag Up Na. U of IMI la tke Matter <rf tke •mpuln Art (Cap 1M ■■J la thr Matter of MENARD SOITH EAST ASIA PRIVATE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OK PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for Winding Up
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