The Straits Times, 27 August 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    Lock icon GETTING THE TALKS GOING
    523 1 Sadat-Begin summit accord ALEXANDRIA, Wednesday PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin today agreed that the stalled Palestinian autonomy negotiations should be resumed next month. Mr Begin told a joint press conference after their two-day summit that he had suggested the resumption of the
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    ST Index 30 points down
    159 1 THE Singapore stock market was hit by another bout of selling yesterday, sending the Straits Times Industrials Index of M blue-chip counters down by another 31.44 points to K8.52. At this level, the Index was Jnst eight points above the Kf.B2 points reached at the
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    Malaysia gives OK for two-tier bank rate
    479 1  -  M G. G. PILLAI By Our Kuala Lumpur Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's Central Bank has allowed commercial banks to charge a two-tier interest rate for its prime customers, bankers said here tonight. The banks would continue to offer loans at the prime
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    Lock icon He wanted money or dentures back
    143 1 NEW YORK, Wed. A woman at Isabel, Oklahoma, has filed assault and battery charges against her dentist, who she claims forcibly removed her dentures from her mouth. Dr Curtis Brookover, 38, said patient Lee Ann Stoval refused to pay for a pair of Swiss
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    Lock icon Son Sann dashes hope for Khmer united front
    357 1 BAN SA-NGAE (Kampuchea), Wednesday KAMPUCHEAN guerilla leader Son Sann has said he will not join forces with the ousted Democratic Kampuchea government, dashing the hopes of many nations that look forward to an anti-Viet-namese "united front" m Kampuchea. Observers say the chances
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    Lock icon Border road closed
    35 1 BANGKOK, Wed. Authorities today closed a border road m eastern Thailand for security reasons as artillery fire from fighting across the border m Kampuchea hit a Thai village, military sources said. Reuter.
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    100 an intake to forge camaraderie
    403 1  -  PAUL JACOB NS men to come from same area By THE Defence Ministry has identified seven housing areas which will each provide the army with 100 men m each national service intake. The men from the same area will serve m the same unit
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    SAF top brass study in US
    226 1 THREE senior army officers are now m the United States for a 14-month course m Military History and International Relations as part of the Defence Ministry's programme to "widen the scope of knowledge of military leaders." A ministry statement yesterday says that the Chief
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    Lock icon LATEST NO SUCCESS ON AFGHAN ISSUE
    70 1 LATEST NO SUCCESS ON AFGHAN ISSUE ISLAMABAD, Wed. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister NlkoUl Flryahin ud his P»klBt*nl counterpart Agha Shahl tonight Issued a joint communique which (ailed to mention the Afghan issue. The obvious failure of Mr Flr.Mibln to budge Pakistan from Its firm condemnation of the Soviet Invasion of
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      632 2 Nursing plan THE government wants to attract more nurses and is planning to cut the nursing training period, hire more from overseas and accept foreigners into the School of Nursing. Also, "we should identify the nurses who are now not working and offer them suitable reemployment opportunities," says Health
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      COMMENT
      184 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: Now that Mr Chua Slan Chin, the Home Affairs Minister, and Mr Lee Khoon Choy, the Senior Minister of State (Prime Mlnitster*s Office) have made their stands clear on the role of community centres, it is perhaps time for both of them to get together
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      624 2 M ounties lose powers THE famous Canadian Mounties have lost most of their intelligence-gathering powers after a 750,000word government report accused them of covering up officers' crimes and becoming a powerful threat to democracy. After a four-year inquiry, the Mounties were found to have "institutionalised" law-breaking and
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      SPORTS
      204 2 Jeers for Singapore SINGAPORE, looking for a pre-Merdeka soccer booster, got jeers from fans instead when they lost 0-2 to Tunas Inti, of Indonesia at the National Stadium last night. The Republic could only show glimpses of of cohesion, skill and determination without six players who are now in
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      153 2 Breaking away MALAYSIA, breaking publicly from the anti-Viet-nam Asean foreign policy line, is stressing that China remains a bigger threat. Three policy makers had stressed on the Chinese, rather than the Vietnamese, threat to South-East Asia and had urged the US not to forget the security of
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      229 2 SBS PRODUCES LOWER PROFITS SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS), as expected, has produced a poor set of profit figures for the half year ended June 30 1981. It reported unaudited pretax profits of $4.3 million, a sharp 66.7 per cent fall. But shareholders should not be concerned about dividend
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      BACKGROUND
      80 2 LASER'S PROSPECTS THE word laser conjures images of an allpowereful death ray which disintegrates everything m its path. But for years, due to development problems, the laser did not quite live up to expectations. However, prospects for the laser's future are brightening up. For the first time last year,
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      SECTION 2
      434 2 Professional touch THE rush from airport to stage showed on the first night of the Taiwan Chong Cheng Primary School Beijing Opera Troupe's chanty performance, writes TAN JONG SEE. The children, without rehearsals, were unsettled, smiling at each other and gazing at the audience. But the professionals, Miss
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      411 2 Ks~>Oi 99 Chao No, it's f_ j I B In an atmosphere not a kind «JH^ *JI X that is soothing, of tea. It's a JBJ with lilac hues and big welcome^W f\ cascading flora, m Vietnamese, I^mj^l L#t ss eed' ced with enticin 9 to the newest gastro- I
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon SHELL OIL FIRM BLASTS: MAN ARRESTED
      115 3 SHELL OIL FIRM BLASTS: MAN ARRESTED HONG KONG, Wed. A 29-year-old man was arrested today m connection with two bomb blasts at the Shell Oil Company premises here. Police said Chong Sing-Keung would appear m court today on two counts of causing an explosion likely to endanger life or property.
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      Lock icon Mounties lose intelligence role for breaking law
      431 3 OTTAWA, Wed THE Canadian Government stripped the Royal Canadian Mounted Police of much of its intelligence-gathering powers yesterday after an official report accused the force of covering up crimes committed by officers and becoming so powerful it threatens Canadian democracy. The Mounties have
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      Lock icon Electronic navigator for cars
      337 3 Electronic navigator for cars TOKYO, Wednesday ADAPTING technology used for navigation m aircraft and Trident submarines, a Japanese carmaker has developed an electronic tracking device for cars that may spell doom for the back seat driver. The gadget, claimed by Honda Motor Co to be the first of its kind,
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      Lock icon THAILAND CLOSES BORDER ROAD
      149 3 THAILAND CLOSES BORDER ROAD BANGKOK, Wed. Authorities today closed a border road m eastern Thailand for security reasons as artillery fire from fighting across the border m Kampuchea hit a Thai village, military sources said. Some of the shells today caused minor damage to the village but no one was
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      Lock icon Drug haul by Mounties
      57 3 MONTREAL, Wed. Royal Canadian Mounted Police yesterday seized 500 kg of Lebanese hashish after a tlpoff from American frontier police that a truck carrying the drug had crossed into Canada. Four men m the truck were arrested. Police said the hashish was worth six million Canadian
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      Lock icon Japanese barber shaves off world record
      139 3 TOKYO, Wed. A 45-year-old Japanese barber shaved 4M men In 5$ minutes m Tokyo yesterday and claimed to be the fastest shaver on record. Mr Isao Tsuchlya, who has been a barber for 28 years In the city of ChlgasaU, beat the previous record
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      Lock icon Carter holds talks with Zhao
      278 3 FORMER United States President Jimmy Carter chatting with Chinese Premier Zhao Zhang m Beilng on Tuesday, the first day of his lw»y visit to China. The talks took place within the Zhonpnanhai complex where China's top leaders work and Uve. Mr Carter yesterday climbed the
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      Lock icon Taiwan jet crash mystery deepens
      228 3 Taiwan jet crash mystery deepens TAIPEH, Wed. Contents of the in-flight voice recorder aboard the Boeing 737 that crashed on Saturday, killing 110 people m Taiwan's worst air disaster further deepened the mystery as to the cause of the tragedy. The last words of 53-year-old pilot Li Hui-Hsianp were: "Now
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      Lock icon SGT KILLS SIX OVER PET DOG
      92 3 MANILA, Wed. A constabulary trooper killed six men on suspicion that one of them stole his pet dog, a military report said today. The report said Sgt Teddy Ramos was arrested immediately after the shooting incident on Sunday along a highway m Tayug, a
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      Lock icon Solar power deals
      77 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. A California company said yesterday it had agreed to supply solar power to three textile firms In what it called the largest privately financed solar energy project m the United States. Luz International of Los Angeles said it had signed contracts worth between US$2 million
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      Lock icon 76 m records
      35 3 BEIJING, Wed. Seventy-six million records were produced m China last year, the English-language China Daily reported today. Records of pop and film music made up the biggest sales, the paper added AFP.
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      Lock icon Explosions kill two during Dacca strike
      198 3 Explosions kill two during Dacca strike DACCA, Wed. A man and a nine-year-old boy were killed today m bomb explosions during a sixhour general strike m the Bangladesh capital. The strike was called by the opposition Awami League Party as a part of its campaign to postpone the Presidential election
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      Lock icon $860 m drug seized
      72 3 MIAMI, Wed. The US coast guard seized more than 25 tonnes of marijuana worth nearly US$4OO million (SJB6O million) on the streets from three boats off the Florida coast, it was learned here today. Invoking a US law that allows searches on the high seas, the
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      Probe into kangaroo being sold as halal mutton
      302 4 CANBERRA, Wad. THE Australian Government is investigating alk gations that kangaroo meat has been shipped t Saudi Arabia as mutton slaughtered m accord ance with strict Islamic requirements, a spokes man for Primary Industry Minister Peter Nixo said today. The allegations were
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      Lock icon Homing in with a laser
      95 4 Homing in with a laser TERRORISTS beware! This security guard (foreground) of the Pilgrim I nuclear power station m Plymouth, Massachusetts Is trainIng how to deal with terrorists attacks on the nuclear station the laser-beam way. The laser, mounted on the forward end of the rifle barrel, refilaces the telescopic
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      Lock icon Threat to stage radio and TV strike
      272 4 WARSAW, Wednesday SOLIDARITY leaders, encouraged by last week's nationwide newspaper strike, are threatening a wider broadcast strike unless they win greater access to the state media, including televised coverage of their nationa 1 ~»««""«Hrtn «<»»♦ «»ft«»K The possibility of a new strike against
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        Lock icon Libyan assurance
        61 4 THE LIBYAN Government on Wednesday assured the country's American community that it was safe to stay m Libya despite Washington's call for their departure for security reasons. The Reagan Administration asked Americans to leave Libya following the Aug 18 dogfight between US and Libyan waiplanes over the Gulf
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        Lock icon US call for freer trade
        76 4 UNITED States special trade representative William Brock said m Bangkok on Wednesday that American trade policy would become more supportive of Asean, and served notice that the US expects its trade partners to adopt more free-market practices such as the reduction of export credit subsidies.
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        Lock icon Mrs B summoned
        87 4 A SRI LANKAN court m Colombo on Wednesday summoned former Prime Minister Sirima Bandaranaike to explain on Sept 8 why she should not be legally prevented from suspending her son from the opposition Freedom Party which she heads. Her son Mr Anura Bandaranaike and deputy leader Maitripala
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        Lock icon 800 blacks arrested
        72 4 POLICE arrested about 800 blacks m Cape Town on Wednesday m a pre-dawn swoop of the church grounds used as an emergency refuge by squatters evicted from the Nyanga shanty town last week. The squatters took refuge at the church after the shanties at Nyanga were razed
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        Lock icon Prem gives up post
        54 4 THAI PRIME Minister Prem Tinsulanonda took his last official salute m Bangkok on Wednesday as commander-in-chief of the army when he handed over the kingdom's top military post to General Prayuth Charumanee. The Thai leader extended his term as military commander last year. The normal retiring
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        Lock icon Sukarno's son
        56 4 Sukarno 's son THE INDONESIAN Democratic Party has decided to include Guntur Sukamoputra, eldest son of the late President Sukarno, Indonesia's first president, as one of its candidates for parliament m the 1982 general elections. Mr Guntur will be entered for the East Java provincial constituency said the party's East
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        Lock icon 15,000 homeless
        39 4 HUNDREDS of villages were flooded and over 15,000 people left homeless by heavy rains and overflowing rivers m the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Assam yesterday, the United News of India reported m New Delhi. AP.
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      Lock icon British Govt 'ready to give in to one demand'
      137 4 British Govt 'ready to give in to one demand' LONDON, Wed. The British Government is ready to concede at least one of the five demands made by the Irish Republican Army hungerstrikers m the Maze Prison near Belfast, The Times reported today. In exchange for the strike being halted, London
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      Lock icon Threat on embassy
      70 4 SEOUL. Wed. South Korean police said today they had in1 creased security around the I Japanese Embassy here fol- lowing a telephoned threat to blow up the building. A police spokesman said they suspected the caller was motivated by Japan's stand on a South Korean request for
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      Lock icon India visit
      30 4 i NEW DELHI, Wed. The Foreign Minister of the Heng Samnn regime m Phnom Penh, Mr Hun Sen. arrived today on a five-day official visit to India UPI
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      Lock icon UFOs sighted off Australian coast
      173 4 PERTH, Wed. A bmtch of unidentified flying objects flew Into view off the south-west-ern Australian roast, police said today. Police at Bunhury, 1M km sooth of Perth, said they received three separate reports of sightings of up to 15 bright objects flying In formation about
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      Lock icon FRANCE AXES GUILLOTINE AND DEATH PENALTY
      171 4 FRANCE AXES GUILLOTINE AND DEATH PENALTY PARIS, Wed. The Cabinet today approved a bill abolishing the death penalty, a move that would end the two-cen-tury career of France's guillotine. The bill will go before Parliament on Sept 17 for approval, considered certain because the key Lower House, which can overrule
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        Lock icon Pregnant bank robber
        68 5 AITHORITIES m Swainsboro, Georgia, said yesterday a pregnant 27-year-old woman walked into a bank with a gun, forced employees to fill a diaper bag with money and fled m a black car with two of her children m the back seat. Police spokesman James Mason said Phyllis
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        Lock icon Bounced for 10 days
        65 5 A 1»-YEAR-©LD college student has bounced his way into the Guinness Book of Records by jumping on a trampoline for more than 10 consecutive days. Mr Jeff Schwartz, who raised more than US$6,OOO (5512,900) for the American Cancer Society during the bounce-a-thon m Glenview, Illinois, yesterday,
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        Lock icon Suckers celebrate
        79 5 THE people of Wetumka m Oklahoma are celebrating their gullibility but will not select a "Sucker Day Queen" this year. In perhaps the world's only annual celebration of mass gullibility, Wetumkans mark lie day m 1950 when the town merchants were conned into buying advance tickets for a
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        Lock icon Sexism gets a growl
        92 5 SEXISM is not the kind of thing the average dog loses much fur over. But m the eyes of a some dog owners, Pennsylvania's dog laws offer the kind of double standards that has outraged feminists. The state charges USJ2.2O (554.75) to license "productive" female dogs
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      Lock icon 100,000 under slavery in Mauritania
      127 5 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. As many as IM,Mo slaves, probably the world's largest slave population, are labouring m Mauritania, according to a report under study by the United Nations Human Rights Commission. The document, based on an Inquiry by the AntUSlavery Society of London, charged that
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      Lock icon F-15 arrives in Israel Sale of Awacs: Saudis agree to US curbs
      414 5 F-15 arrives in Israel Sale of Awacs: Saudis agree to US curbs WASHINGTON, Wad. THE Reagan Administration, opening "an uphill fight" to keep Congress from rejecting the sale of sophisticated radar planes to Saudi Arabia, says the Saudis have agreed to restrictions that would lessen the threat to Israel. President
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      Lock icon Angola tells of new attacks by S. Africa
      145 5 Angola tells of new attacks by S. Africa LUANDA, Wed. Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos reported today new air ana land attacks on Angola by South African military forces from neighbouring Namibia and accused South Africa of trying to seize part of southern Angola. In response to his charges,
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      Lock icon Iran cracks down with tough new law
      339 5 ANKARA, Wednesday IRAN'S Islamic regime yesterday passed a tough new law listing crimes dating back to the late Shah's rule for which Iranians can still be convicted, indicating there will be no let-up m the crackdown on suspected dissidents. The law was passed
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      Lock icon 'FRAUD GHOST' CHARGED
      161 5 MBABANE (Swaziland), Wed. A man who posed as a "ghost" and promised a clergyman he could raise the dead who could lead him to buried treasure was charged with fraud on Tuesday m the Swaziland high court. The ghost, Mr Aaron Dlamini, was accused of taking a
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      Lock icon Beauties with no wounded pride
      100 6 Beauties with no wounded pride IT WAS a display of beauty and bandages m London yesterday when these three Miss United Kingdom contestants appeared before the cameras. All the participants m the contest to be held tonight had appeared last Sunday on an assault course at the Royal Air Force
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      Lock icon WEINBERGER'S STAND 'More time needed for MX decision'
      404 6 WEINBERGER'S STAND 'More time needed for MX decision' WASHINGTON, Wednesday DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger wanted to hold off a decision on the deployment of the MX ballistic missile system until "we had done more work," a top Pentagon researcher said today. Prof Richard Delauer r said Mr Weinberger "believes an
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      Lock icon U.S. WON'T DEPLOY 'NEUTRONS'
      94 6 U.S. WON'T DEPLOY 'NEUTRONS' WASHINGTON, Wed. The Uatted States said yesterday it has no plans to seek permlssi»n fr*m West Genna■y »r «ther Nate countries to station the neutron warhead there because it does not plan to deploy the weapons. State Department spokesman Dean Fischer said the recent decision taken
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      Lock icon SECOND-TO-CRICKET WIFE GETS DIVORCE
      122 6 LONDON, Wed. Mrs Mildred Rowley of Wolverhampton was granted a divorce yesterday on the grounds her husband's obsession with cricket constituted unreasonable behaviour. She said he was "cricket mad." "Cricket was not just a hobby it was a total obsession and I had just had enough
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      204 6 Voyager 2 makes it past Saturn PASADENA, Wad THE US spacecraft Voyager 2 has successful^ flown past the ringed planet Saturn after a four year journey from earth, space officials saic today. The 800 kg spacecraft was just 2.7 seconds early for its closest approach to the planet, second biggest
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      37 6 JAKARTA, Wed. A total of 114 children are being treated In hospital after eating p>. isoned food at a birthday party m Bandung, central Java, en Sunday, the newspaper Sinar Pagi reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Actors' guild rejects bid to oust Reagan
      197 6 Ac tors' guild rejects bid to oust Reagan NEW YORK, Wed. Directors of the Screen Actors Guild Board tuned back efforts to revofce President Ronald R<&gait's honorary union cacri because of his mass firings of air traffic controllers. The New York board of directors, m a 21-1 vote on Monday
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      Lock icon $2.8 m gems grab
      61 6 LONDON, Wed. A gunman posed as a postman and forced his way into a London jewellers yesterday. He grabbed gems worth about 1:740,000 (Ss2.B million), police said. The gunman and an accomplice dropped valuable rings and other items m the street as they fled from the
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      31 6 MOSCOW, Wed. An earth tremor measuring 4 on the 12point scale shook the Siberian city of Irkutsk yesterday but there was no damage, the Tass news agency said. UPI.
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      Lock icon Laser is fulfilling technological promise at last
      1783 8  -  BARNABY FEDER By m New York To the delight of the public, experts predicted a revolution in communications, fantastic new ways to process industrial materials, answers to tricky questions about the nature of matter, miraculous surgery and the real eye opener for a
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      Lock icon Excited photons, full of energy
      343 8 THE word laser Is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation," which is itself a compact explanation of how lasers work. Most light Is Incoherent, a jumbled mixture of light packets known as photons. The photons travel at various wavelengths In various
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    Here's the man who did it through pure will
    354 10  - Here's the man who did it through pure will KAREN LAU By FOR a man held op by Mr Urn Chee Onn v "a very g*od Illustration of the type of Singaporean we have," Mr Sin Kin Kok Is very modest about his arhlr vrmenta. "I am not unique at
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    Shortage of nurses may ease with govt's moves
    408 10 Shortage of nurses may ease with govt's moves THE government may may shorten the training course for nurses, recruit more trained nurses from abroad and also accept foreigners into the School of Nursing. These steps are being considered to help ease the growing shortage of qualified nurses and to cater
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    Second Deputy PM
    42 10 IN yesterday's article "'Sihanouk to arrive next Wednesday" it was reported that Mr S. Rajaratnam is the Second Deputy Foreign Minister (Foreign Affairs). Mr Rajaratnam is of course the Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs). The error is regretted.
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    DANGER LURKS ALONG JLN BAHAR
    161 10 FOR many yean the Pnblic Works Department has been thinking of building a second carriageway along the three-km-long Jalan Bahar, off Jnrong. But the volume of traffic along this road did not Justify building It although It had been cleared for road construction. A Traffic
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    Adjourned
    48 10 THE six summonses under the Companies Act against Tay Beng Chuan, 41, formerly execuUve director of Kie Hock Shipping (1971) Pte Ltd. which wound up three years ago, have been adjourned for mention on Sept 29 for counsel Mr Bevin Netto to receive instructions from the DPP.
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    Ratnam appeals on 'excessive' ground
    359 10 Ratnam appeals on 'excessive' ground BUSINESSMAN Isaac Paul Ratnam, jailed for 11 years by a district court last week for his part m a $23 million fraud conspiracy, is appealing on the grounds that the sentence manifestly excessive. Ratnam, 39, a former Deputy Public Prosecutor, had pleaded guilty to four
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    QUERIES ON HDB MATTERS
    128 10 QUERIES ON HDB MATTERS THE Minister for National Development will be queried on Housing Board matters at the next sitting of Parliament. Mr Lim Boon Heng, MP for Kebun Baru, will ask whether there are any plans to construct multistorey car parks m Ang Mo Kio New Town to relieve
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    Calculator course
    40 10 Calculator course A HALF-DAY course on the use of calculators will be held on Sept 7 and 8 from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Singapore Science Centre. Secondary schools and junior colleges may send one mathematics teacher each.
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    Accountant: What I found out
    137 10 THE documents on certain transactions between Remora and Wirontono (S) Pte Ltd did not reflect actual movements of funds from one company to another. Accountant Mr Chong Yoke Fooi, who was called as an expert witness by the prosecution yesterday at the continued trial of
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    Dhana urges 'on-going approach' to courtesy
    379 10 Dhana urges 'on-going approach' to courtesy Straits Times Courtesy hotline JUST when you thought it was safe to go back being rude. Mr S. Dhanabalan yesterday said that Sing pore has to adopt an "on-going approach" to tl courtesy campaign. "Some people believe that courtesy is determined purely by culture
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    On heroin charge
    37 10 WOLFGANG Wagner, 24, was charged yesterday with trafficking m IOOg of heroin at the Chanei Airport arrival hall on Tuesday. No plea was taken. He was remanded at the Central lookup till Sept 2.
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    NS man gets death for fatal shooting of sergeant
    370 12 NATIONAL serviceman Tjoea Chwee Tee, 20, was sentenced to death by the High Court yesterday for murdering his platoon sergeant on Sept 17, 1979 at the Nee Soon range. In delivering judgment, Mr Justice Chua, who heard the case with Mr
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    SURPLUS FUNDS GSIC may handle for stat boards
    498 12 SURPLUS FUNDS GSIC may handle for stat boards THE newly-formed Government of Singapore L vestment Corporation may soon be managing th surplus funds of statutory boards besides hai dling the country's excess reserves. The Finance Ministry has asked the 30 statutory boards to choose between three alternatives entrust the investment
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    MOTORCYCLIST DIES IN CRASH
    113 12 A MOTORCYCLIST died on Tuesday shortly after being involved m a collision with a lorry at the junction of Tuas Avenue 2 and Avenue 3. Mr Ching Chew Phang, 25, and his pillion rider, Mr Phay See Hwee, were flung from the motorcycle. Both were taken
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    4 hotels among world's top 300
    116 12 POUR Singapore hotels have been picked by a travel writer aa being MDN| the best JM la the w*rld. Besides the four from Singapore, Mr Rene Lecler (travel editor of Harpers and Qneen,M European monthly magazine) chose six hotels from London, five from Paris,
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    Mothert: Boy scalded when cooker tilted
    80 12 A YEAR-OLD boy, scalded by boiling water, died about two weeks later m hospital, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Madam Ang loan. 28, a housewife, said her her youngest child, Chew lun Choen, was scalded when .>er cooker tilted m her Bedok North Street
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    CC courses
    21 12 THE Bukit Merah community centre will organise new courses on cookery, dress making, yoga, martial iris and flower arrangement.
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    You are lucky, CJ tells heroin appeal man
    203 12 You are lucky, C J tells heroin appeal man AN AUSTRALIAN who I appealed against his three-year Jau term for having 38 g of heroin, was told by Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin yesterday he was lucky he had not been charged with trafficking. Dismissing the appeal of Bryant Murray
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    Use of 2 languages for some flight calls
    309 12 Use of 2 languages for some flight calls CERTAIN flight announcements at Changi Airport are now made m English and m either Mandarin, Malay or Tamil since Wednesday last week. The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) explained that this was to help those who do not understand English. 'Announcements will
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    Steel seminar
    31 12 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research will conduct a one-day seminar on steel classifications, specifications, selection %nd applications on Oct 30 at 'he French Room, Hotel Equatorial
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      220 12 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh U Hal Camp PR. B/U-ZARMKSrJ SAIP I II M£ OU&HT TO 111 1 EXPE^r TO POfJT I I WAirLL ><DU OET neepi*o(&PßorEihi-iJe Khtow-ueZrhie ear^snoct<J v\ow?y -me guiCHgßfs tdcpaA£TOcat«teak Ht&ieer-pftcep #nen i see tßcunve e*u.! r^^rr TWICE A C*Y-y -^< POCtOP iH TO«V^/ MIS BILL
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    Where have all the 'silver' $ coins gone?
    434 13  - Where have all the 'silver' coins gone? MAY HO 11 MILLION IN CIRCULATION BUT... By THERE are more than 11 million m circulation, bat we hardly ever see them. These are the $1 Singapore coins. A spokesman (or the Singapore Currency Board said: "We know some people hoard them because
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    New way to weed out damaged notes
    288 13 New way to weed out damaged notes THE Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore has announced a new system of taking soiled, torn and damaged notes out of circulation. It will impose four to five "moratorium periods" a year, during which banks will be issued new notes. Used notes
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    Airport theft charge
    49 13 A BAGGAGE hand, Son Cheow Koon, 28, who is a .Singapore Airport Terminal Services employee, was yesterday charged with stealing a pair of sunglasses worth $20 at Changi Airport m May. No plea was recorded. Son was remanded at the Central Investigaion Department till Sept 2.
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    SBC revamps two Chinese news units
    421 13  - SBC revamps two Chinese news units LEONG WENG KAM By SBC has carried out a major re-organisation of its Chinese news and current affairs unit m a bid to raise standards. One of the main changes is the creation of two posts of TV Controller to handle the Chinese news
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    11 contractors take up HDB loan offer
    184 13 ELEVEN contractors have so far taken up the Housing Board's offer of interest-free loans to help them buy machinery to work on HDB projects. Loans taken by these contractors totalled $4 million. An HDB spokesman said the loans were for machinery such as
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    Concrete plant in city proves a point
    292 13 Concrete plant in city proves a point A NEW concrete plant set up by the government within the city has shown that concrete production can be carried out without polluting the environment. The ready-mixed concrete plant was set up at Marina Centre by the Resources Development Corporation to produce concrete
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    Firm's plea to raise award to $1.1 m
    207 13 KIM HONG LEONG Realty Pte Ltd, whose property m the MacPherson Road area has been under compulsory acquisition since March 20 last year, yesterday asked the Appeals Board (Land Acquisition) to raise the compensation award from $503,975 to $1,144,000. Mr Cheng Tim
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    Direct honours plan for top Arts, Science undergrads
    500 14  -  JUNE TAN By Education Reporter TOP first-year students m two faculties if the National University of Singapore may be admitted to the honours class m their second year under a tcheme being considered now. The university if considering introducing a "direct honours"
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    Charged with rape
    40 14 I.IM Chin Tiong, 25, was yesterday charged with raping a 13-year-old girl at Hong I.im Complex m South Bridge Road on April 7. No plea was taken. Urn was remanded at the Central lockup till Sept 2.
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    On computer
    27 14 PAYA Lebar community centre computer hobby club will start its third basic computer concept and programming appreciation course on Sept 9. Call *****61 for details.
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    SBS gets queries on bus hire
    234 14 THE Singapore Bus Service has received at least three inquiries on its offer to hire out its buses at odd hours to any factory or company needing transport for its third shift workers. An SBS spokesman said yesterday, they have been asked to write
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    Sharp rise in silk export was trader's undoing
    250 14 Sharp rise in silk export was trader's undoing A SUDDEN increase m the export of silk from Singapore to Japan exposed businessman Sia Leng Yuen. When his Hongkong associates had problems exporting silk to Japan because of the quota imposed by the Japanese Government, he offered to help them. As
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    Stole from a supermarket
    69 14 WAN ROGAYAH binte Ahmad, 32, a housewife, was fined MOO and jailed for a day by a magistrate yesterday after she pleaded guilty to stealing assorted items worth $99.80 from a supermarket. The court heard that she went to the S-Mart supermarket at Bedok North on
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    'Speak Mandarin' song
    141 14 THE Ministry of Culture has selected a song to help promote the "Speak Mandarin" campaign m October. The public can get a copy of the music score from the ministry's office m St Andrew's Road, by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope 162 mm X 229 mm). A
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    Hee Leng's heart is in his shoes
    517 14  - Hee Leng's heart is in his shoes GOH LEE KHUAN By 6 WORK and dance are two different things. I work in the Housing Board to survive, to earn a living. I love to dance. 7 Singapore Phoenix Dance Troupe member him Hee Leng. MAINTENANCE Inspector Urn Hee Leng, 2J,
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    PA drama
    31 14 THE People's Association's Chinese drama group is looking for people who are keen m this art. Those interested can contact its Culture Section, telephone *****22 extn 130 and 159.
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    Diamond swindle case man loses appeal
    199 14 Diamond swindle case man loses appeal A FORMER department store owner, Wong Cheong Wah, 22, yesterday lost his appeal against a total jail sentence of four years m a $244,000 diamond swindle case. Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin told Wong: "You have set out to enrich yourself wrongfully at the
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    Ladies' night
    40 14 THE women sub-committee of the Siglap community centre will hold a Ladies Night on Friday at the CC. A buffet dinner, soft toy making demonstration, a flower arrangement, dance performance and lucky draws are planned (or the night.
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    FIRM MAY SET UP FIRST FORGING PLANT HERE
    128 14 A JAPANESE firm may set up the first forging plant here to meet the needs of the oilfield and machine industries. This was disclosed by Mr Ed Johns, the plant manager of Cameron Iron Works m Jurong, when the Minirter of State
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Marriage reforms to become law next year
      283 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wad THE long awaited marriage and divorce laws for non-Muslim Malaysians will be implemented early next year. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday preparations to implement the provisions of the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 have been
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      Tips asked for this 'service' at Subang
      160 15 Tips asked for this 'service' at Subang KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Several youths are asking fer lips tram users of toilets at the newlyopened Terminal Two complex at So bang International Airport, the National Echo reported today. Thene yoatkn hand out ttasne papers to the users after they have washed their
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      Lock icon KL's line on China departs from group's
      429 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's new government is striking a vigorous new note m Asean foreign policy by publicly emphasising China remains a major threat, and urging the United States to bear this m mind. Worried by Beijing's
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      Lock icon Embassy probes Aquino secret visit report
      355 15 Embassy probes Aquino secret visit report KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Philippines Embassy here is investigating a report that Filipino political exile Benigno Aquino paid a secret visit to Malaysia early this month, it was reported m a daily. The Star, today. A Philippine Embassy official, who did not want to
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND UP
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        Lock icon A reminder from Musa
        92 15 DATUK Musa Hitam on Tuesday advised women m Malaysia not to forget the Eastern traditions m the struggle for equality. While it was heartening to see more women coming forward to play their role m the country's development and asserting their rights, it was still prudent
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        30 picket over CA
        50 15 ABOUT 30 members of the National Union of Commercial Workers' (NUCW) of the People's Insurance Company branch have been picketing outside their office m Kuala Lumpur since Friday m protest against the management's alleged delay m finalising their collective agreement, the National Echo reported on Tuesday.
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        Lock icon High Court admits QC
        53 15 QUEEN'S Counsel, Mr Michael Beloff, was admitted and enrolled as an advocate and solicitor at the High Court m Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday to be the leading counsel for Merdeka University Bhd m a suit against the Government of Malaysia scheduled for a month's hearing beginning
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      Lock icon 135 VEHICLES BOOKED
      57 15 JOHORE BARTJ, Wed. Johore Road Transport Department, m a major operation along two main highways here over the past 48 hours, booked 135 vehicles, mostly lorries for overloading, and vari- ous other offences. Also booked were five Singapore-registered cars being driven without international circulation permits (entry permit)
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1981
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      NEW EMPHASIS
      384 16 NOBODY can argue that our community centres have not kept up with the varied and changing tastes and needs of the population. They have altered their image from those nondescript single-storey rural institutions with the übiquitous ping-pong tables and basketball courts into fancy structures m HDB estates with
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      REACTIONS, PLEASE
      385 16 CURIOUS. The question of whether the young should be legally obliged to care for the old ought to be a matter of concern for every single Singaporean. It affects all of us. Everyone of us is a child of ..meone. Each of us, barring premature deaih vill be
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    Lock icon To be fashionably rich...
    670 16 The Russell Baker Column EVER one to keep up with the changing fashions, I am now preparing to become rich. Rich is the fashionable thing to be nowadays since President Reagan has taken charge m Washington Under Richard Nixon, I cut off all contact with the
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    US defence is in poor shape to meet goals
    2419 16 US defence is in poor shape to meet goals Arms buildup m trouble In the works: A crash plan to revitalise plants that produce guns, missiles ROBERT DUDNEY reports What US produced m 44 months of World War II PRESIDENT Reagan's plan for a massive military buildup has touched off
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  • FORUM
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      More effective control to stop misleading ads
      556 17 I DO not wholly agree with the statements on consumer protection offered by Mr Alan L. Croll (ST, Aug 21), chairman of the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (Asas). The Advertising Code of Practice and its administration are still far from adequate to
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      Sole purpose of higher studies to teach better
      460 17 WE are teaching award holders and would like to clarify certain points raised m your report (ST., Aug 5) and your editorial (ST, Aug 6). In your report, we have been accused of trying to get out of the education service by
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    • Letter
      'Nit-picking' review
      192 17 1 WAS very disappointed by the review of Mr John Priestly (ST, Aug 11) on the SYC, MDC pop concert, "Something Special" on Aug 7 and 8. As is typical of Singapore reviewers, so little account is taken of the difficulties of production. Such an endeavour as this
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      121 17 JOHN PRIESTLY REPLIES: THE aim of any review, puns or no puns, is to entertain as well as *offer an opinion. No special mention was made of an individual's "outstanding musical contribution" since the success of any production does not depend on one person's efforts m one area alone. It
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      That plate of nuts
      86 17 RECENTLY, my friend and I had the unfortunate experience of being forced to buy a plate of peanuts with our meal at a coffee-house m a shopping centre. The bill came with an additional 50 cents for peanuts, plus a 10 per cent service charge on
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      Getting teachers to help in aftercare
      230 17 IT is unfortunate that the Probation and Aftercare Service (PAS) has a manpower shortage problem I know of a family which realised that one of its members was a drug addict only when he wrote home from his drug rehabilitation centre. Even after his
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      Second chance with adult education
      182 17 THE VTTB's two new "drafting courses" are a step forward in making provision for further adult education, or giving a second chance for continued education to those adults who neglected their studies during their school years. There is a need to improve our adult education
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      Unruly behaviour
      114 17 ON Aug 20, I watched a rugby match played between Raffles Institution and Anglo Chinese School. I was amazed at the loutish sideline behaviour of about 25 senior youths m Anglo Chinese School uniforms. Clearly these boys had no idea of how to conduct themselves m public. Cries
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        SAF uniform is for the servicemen only
        181 17 I REFER to the letter "Using_ SAF Attire" by B. Tan (ST, Aug 19). The Ministry of Defence does not permit the SAF uniform to be worn by construction workers or, for that matter, any other workers, m the sense that Mindef has
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        Untitled
        110 17 It comes down to values, a man's sense of responsiblity and obligation, his sense of right and wrong and where to draw the line between them. This is one aspect of what the Ministry of Education is trying to tackle through its moral education programme, and similarly, this is what
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      • Letter
        Details of cross-lines
        66 17 WE refer to the letter from "Crossed" (ST, Aug 18) who experienced frequent cross-conversations m the telephone line. We are indeed keen to help rectify the problem and inconvenience faced by "Crossed" at the moment. Would "Crossed" please contact our Customer Liaison Officer, tel *****44 ext 3203,
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      110 17 s?^ *"Sl\ fi'* a ffo C/- ff 'IBS* 7/i fr Qx To be sold the finest investment quality Pakistani carpets. Persian Nains. Ispahans. pure silk and wool Kashans and Qums. and carpets and rugs from Afghanistan. Turkistan. and Russia AUCTION ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30 1981 AT PM. PRECISELY.JASMINE ROOM PHH
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    A proposal to ensure taxis are put to maximum use
    307 18  -  EDMUND TEO By Transport Reporter THE government is studying a suggestion to set a minimum distance that taxis have to ply over a certain period to ensure their full use. Those who do not cover the set distance m the
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    Beware forged ROV stickers
    305 18 Beware forged ROV stickers THE Registry of Vehicles yesterday advised commuters to be on the 1«K.,-out for forged fare revision stickers la Uxlo or they may end op ptying M cents more for their rides. The warning was given after a cabby was caught In June for using a photocopy
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    Tax payable when TOL is issued
    368 18 Tax payable when TOL is issued THE High Court yesterday upheld the Valuation Review Board's decision that property tax is payable on a newly-completed but unoccupied flat from the date of issue of its Temporary Occupation Licence. Mr Justice Chua, m his reserved judgment, dismissed the appeals by Intercontinental Properties
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    Charged with cheating four
    99 18 Charged with cheating four TAY KOK HENG, 25, was charged m a magistrate's court on Tuesday with fou. counts *f cheating with dishonoured cheques, involving $11,310.35. The alleged offences took place between June 27 and July 10 last year. Tay, together with some others, allegedly led four men from various
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    Graft accused claims trial
    57 18 PRODUCTION director Sze Mine, 54. of Batey Advertising PteLtd, claimed trial on Tuesday to 11 counts of accepting bribes totalling $119.226 48 from Tien Wan Press Pte Ltd as rewards for giving his company's work to the press. The case will be mentioned again on Sept
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    The link between filial piety and loyalty at work
    269 18 AN EIGHT- YEAR-OLD Singapore boy had a pragmatic rejoinder after listening to his father's rendering of a Chinese tale of filial piety. In the story a child takes off his clothes and covers his sleeping father so that mosquitoes would bite
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • International
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        Lock icon Costlier ADB loans
        81 19 MANILA, Wed. The Asian Development Bank said yesterday its board of directors had decided to increase the lending rate for loans from its ordinary capital resources approved on or after July 1 from 9.25 to 10.10 per cent per annum. The board's decision does not affect the
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        Lock icon Investments up
        80 19 WASHINGTON, Wed. US companies increased their foreign investments by 14.3 per cent last year, compared to a 14.8 per cent rise m 1979, the Commerce Depart-.ient s?id yesterday. It said m a report that dii eet foreign holdings rose U5526.7 billion (5557.67 billion) to U*****.5 billion m 1980.
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        82 19 WASHINGTON, Wed. Midland Bank Ltd of London yesterday won approval from the Federal Reserve Board, the US central bunk, for a takeover bid which would make it the world's 10th largest banking organisation. The board said it had approved Mi Hand's bid to buy 51 per cent
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        Ulu Benut shares
        78 19 AMANAH-CHASE Merchant Bank has replied to the KLSE that in the sale of Ulu Benut Consolidated shares by Batu Kawan Bhd, the basis of arriving at the value of $7 a share was on a willing buyer-willing seller basis. This took into consideration the fact that the
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        Ambassador Hotel
        60 19 AMBASSADOR Hotel Ltd has replied to the SES that for its half-yearly unaudited results to June 30, 1981, group sales and income rose 25 per cent to $3.77 million (divided $3.18 million and $591,000 between parent and subsidiaries respectively). Pretax profits rose 24 per cent to $770,000 (divided
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        Jurong Cement
        59 19 JURONG Cement Ltd has replied to the SES on its proposed bonus issue of one-for-one. It said that, barring unforeseen circumstances, the profitability of the company should continue to improve in the next financial year. It also said that subject to profitability, it expects to maintain the same
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        Metrawood Pte Ltd
        58 19 INTRACO Ltd has informed the SES that a receiver and manager has been appointed by the debenture holder, the Development Bank of Singapore, over the properties of an associate company, Metrawood Pte Ltd, which is 40 per cent owned by Intraco. It said that Intraco's investment in
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        Town and City
        60 19 STANDARD Chartered Merchant Bank Asia Ltd, acting for shareholders of Town and City Properties Ltd, has informed shareholders that subsequent to the offer by Messrs Hendra Rahardja and Lim Tjoen Kong becoming unconditional, shareholders who wish to accept the terms of the offer should send in their
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        Job for Singas
        91 19 A LOCAL company, Singapore General Aviation Services (Pte) Ltd (Singas) at Seletar Airport has been commissioned to convert to civil register a BA 748 aircraft which used to belong to the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment but which has since been transferred to Royal Brunei Airlines. Singas is
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      Malaysia cuts crude oil production and exports
      344 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia has cut its production and exports of crude oil m view of the "world oil glut," the managing director 01 the state oil corporation Petronas, Dato Rastam Hadi, said here today. He said that produciion had been reduced from
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      SBS turns in expected poor results
      399 19  -  LEE YEW MENG By SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) has, as expected, produced a poor set of results for the half year ended June 30, 1961. It has reported unaudited pretax profits of $4.3 million, a sharp 66.7 per cent fall from the $13.3 million
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      Singaporeans in 35 projects in Malaysia
      476 19  - Singaporeans in 35 projects in Malaysia CHAN OI CHEE FIGURES FOR FIRST HALF YEAR By SINGAPORE investors are continuing to show interest m Malaysia though the pace of actual investments appears to have slackened slightly. In the first half of this year, 35 projects with Singaporean interests were approved by
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      Paribas makes debut with a US$3O m Asian FRCD issue
      281 19  - Paribas makes debut with a US$3O m Asian FRCD issue CONRAD RAJ By THE Singapore branch of Banque de Paris et des Pays-bas (Paribas) will make It* debut m the Asian dollar Floating Rate Certificates of Deposit (FRCD) market through a US$3O-million issue (5J64.8 million). The issue will be lead
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      Bonus year for UAC Berhad
      230 19 Bonus year for UAC Berhad UAC BERHAD. the Malaysian-incorporated manufacturer of asbestoscement sheets and related building products (formerly known as United Asbestos Cement Bhd), has announced a sharp improvement m year-end results as well as a one-for-two bonus issue. The bonus issue will raise the issued capital by M 517.5
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      Index takes 30-point beating
      342 19 Index takes 30-point beating Up Down Unch Industrials 6 75 7 Finance 1 12 3 Hotels 19 1 Properties 9 Minings 2 Plantations —61 Deb/Loans 3 SINGAPORE: A fresh wave of §eUlng pushed share prices down sharply with the more speculative stocks losing the moot ground. After falling below the
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        Falls
        66 19 Sugars 860 long Leong Ind 10S0 III 890 Ikcll 382 > M C 990 M R I 850 K Tang 550 louatead 900 i T P 1975 850 >ap*r Product! 230 I Hldgs 300 iaao 500 1 Leoog Credit 910 .uinn»i« 720 (lags 340 > U E 750 -ingui
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        14 19 'enter Prod 198 Irtal Box Spore 380 extile Corp 216 18 12 8
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        20 19 Promet MUI Sime Darby Magnum UOB Total turnover: 8.92m Total value: $41. 33m 702,1 569J 497,1 401.1 396,1
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        Indices
        34 19 BT Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: SESInd: Aug 25 Aug 26 *****7 *****1 ***** 668.X 1619.16 1592 61 1052.75 *****1 ***** 736.4" 374.8G 373.41 ***** 909.7: 680.64 6652 641.86 613.91
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      ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
      74 19 Baosteod Bad -100 Srmb Ship -10 C*C 2 Gilaaeai -70 NBT -2 Shell -122 CCM GaihfteßM -2 Nat Iraa abac Darfcy -10 CaM Storage -14 Haw Par -10 PMC -110 8t Steamship -2 Dwdaplad -5 Hame FE Perth Plaal -22 St Tradiag 25 Eaw -75 lar
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      Singapore closing prices
      2347 20 >r.» i iun unt INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Gr'a 1981 La«t Dlv High Low Company S«lr o r- Net P/E Vol Day (-OOO)Hi(h Low 4»4 280 Acma 280 -6 145 Alcom 300 10.0 cm 130 Allied (hoc 155 -15 40N 312 161 BAT ISO -15 45.5 420 330 Bata
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      A 30 point plunge by ST index
      654 20 THE STOCK market was hit by another wave of selling yesterday as almost all prices fell. Speculative coulters were the most badly hit. There was little baying support throughout the day. The Straits Times Industrial Index dropped M.44 points to CC8.52. A broker
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      Easier in KL too
      415 20 THE KUALA Lumpur stock market was further dampened yesterday as prices moved lower m all sectors. At the close the New Straits Times industrial index fell 22.14 points to 883.14, mainly because of the sharp loss m Pan-Malay-sia Cement Works. The Malaysian Business Times index lost
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      190 20 BINUAPORE UNIT TRI ST (Maaagen' arlrta tar Aag 71) The Commerce 2 98 3.13 The Savings Fund 1.71 1.80 Spore Prog Fund 1 34 1 41 Spore Sec. Fund 1.96 2.06xd Spore Invest Fund 1.00 1.05 Spore Equity Fund 1.27 1.33 AHA UNIT TRUST (Maaagen' pflm (»r Aaf
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      Kuala Lumpur
      1754 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ak«n (1.558 1.C06) (3) 1.00 (1) ISO xri A Ckw (2.106) AMD
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        Hongkong
        295 20 HONGKONG: Stocks closed the half-day session easier m quiet trading yesterday, with no new factors affecting the market, and the Hang Seng index finished 15.38 points down at 1689.78, dealers said Tuesday's interim results from the Haagkaa* Baak were within the range of expectations, they said. The Bank fell
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        324 20 SYDNEY: The stock market fell to its lowest level of the year yesterday, as overseas and local buyers stood back to assess the latest US inflation figures, dealers said. The Ail-Crdinaries index fell 2.7 points to 623.8, below the previous low of 625 on August b, but the fall
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        Tokyo
        363 21 TOKYO: Share prices rallied on active cheap buying in blue chips and populars yesterday, after the heavy setback on Tuesday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 35.07 points to close at 7852 29. on a volume of 300 million shares. Yen Ailnomoto Ak«i 311 Asahl Chem 305 Atahl
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        371 21 NEW YORK, Tues. Blue chip issues led a late afternoon rally but the market still closed mostly lower with declines leading advances 12-to-three. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 1.72 after falling over 10 points earlier, to close at 901.83, however, other indices were down slightly and declines
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        London
        624 21 LONDON, Wed. Share' prices moved generally firmer m quiet trading today as the market reacted to losses yesterday and the steadier trend on Wall Street, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 7.4 points at 556.5, inflated by index constituent Blue Circle, up 36p at 524p
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        Selected indices
        54 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday M 9.1 Monday 558.0 Week Ago 5«7.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 901.83 Monday 900.11 Week Ago 924.37 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1689.78 Tuesday 1705.16 Week Ago 1728.71 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 701. J Tuesday 702.9 Week Ago 712-7 \l 1. CIKMIN \KII-.S Wednesday 623.8 Tuesday
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        284 21 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices were lower with Philip* losing 1.50 guilders on lower than expected profits and Alt*. 1.10 down m Dutch internationals, dealers said. Nedllayd fell sharply by nine guilders m thin trading. Pmkboed lost one and mortgage bank Wnh 2.50. In normal banks NMB and Amrw gained
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        Zurich
        243 21 ZURICH, Tues. Share prices were lower m medium-sized turnover as investors were concerned over yesterday's sharp fall m Wall Street and higher yields on the domestic capital market, dealers said. Foreign and domestic bonds were between 1/2 and one point weaker, but some French issues, recently under strong pressure,
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        Bangkok
        97 21 BANGKOK: Share prices declined m low turnover yesterday, dealers said. lmtiutrUJ Fißaace Carp fell 4.50 bant to 87. T__a_ SUm two to 74.50, J-lapr_t__n Omeat 2.50 to 93 and Rams T*wer 1 50 to 42.50 Alia FIDrr Ayutftaya In*. And Tnut Bangkok Bank Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd BanU 119
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        72 21 Pttoi AcoJ« Mlnlnf AUu Con A AUu Con B Baffulo Gold B?nru«l Con. B BF Ooodnch CDCP Landoll MirtnduqwTTZZ Oriental A OOtf 0O3» 1030 410 14 130 -O0UU4 -0 25 unch 02 ♦0005 -02 ■hll orrtirms ■nun a 'hllrx B Monwr ■IDT '•'l'-<i B *n Ml f ufl A
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      BUSINESS DONE Singapore
      1797 20 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 m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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        RUBBER
        622 21 PRICES m the Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with September RSS One buyers quoted at 223.50 cents per kilo, down 2.50 cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down slightly on easier London advices and freer offerings, they said. Afternoon prices lost some ground
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        82 21 ISRiO 1SR50 4RE1.B IMRCV IMRL MR s iMRGP imr 10 MR 20 IMR 50 9*pt»««r (Carnal Mlk) Buyer. S.II.I-. lltonptlbt) ***** 1U6.00N (1 too P.IW1I 191.50 193 SON 8«p<Mt»r HU»p«Urt) 2&4.0O 256 0ON IIUnpallMI 248.00 25UOON IIUxipslMI 217 SO 219^>ON II umpalWtl UNQ UNO llu«p«lWO 208.00 *****N
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        143 21 THE STRAITS tin price fell five cents to MJ35.10 per kilo m Penang yesterday, on an official offering up two tonnes to 17" tonnes. The overnight London market was steadier with forward buyers gaining _50 to £8,170 per tonne. LONDON: Tin firmed m late Kerb trading on Tuesday, to
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        PALM OIL
        163 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian palm oil market closed slightly higher on light buying m fairly active trading yesterday, dealers said. In August, central and south were traded at M 5887.50 and $900 per tonne respectively. In September, south was unchanged at $870 while central dropped $750 to $862.
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        COPPER
        29 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets). Wirebar Spot £940.00 (£933.00); sellers £941.00 (£933.50); Three Month buyers £971.50 £963.00); sellers £972.00 (£964.00). Market U-e: Steady. Sale.: 11,725.
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        37 21 Taca Mm New York 8.72B 9 KB 892S 92SS Zurich 8.90B 9 25B 9.106 9.45S Wet Tw Singapore 8.7OB 9.05B 8.90S 9.2SS Cosing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. 8mh»: CnMt Saimr, S'f e.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        35 21 I Rubber Aug 26 Singapore: Sept: 223.50 cents (down 2.50 cents) Malaysia: Sept: 255.00 cent? (up 0.50 cent) Tin: M 535.10 per kilo (down 5 cents) Official offering: 177 tonnes (up 2 tonnes)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        132 21 CHINESE Pradoce Exchange, Singapore, _aa_ clewing prices per IM kg yesterday. Cnmt ail: Bulk fob $122.50 sellers, old drum (In second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fob $141.50 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $372.50 sellers. Sarawak white pepper
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        GOLD
        160 21 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at $28,771 and closed at $28,870 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.50 411.50 and firmed to $412.25/413.25 by lurch time. It re-opened at $412.50. 413.50. finned to $413.50 414.50 before closing slightly lower at $412.50/413.50. Gold was
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      Money and exchanges
      275 21 THE US Sing dollar opened at $2 1670. rose to 2 1675 but slipped hack lo $2.1627 when the US dollar weakened against major currencies m the Singapore forex market yesterday -_?s___=-s;;X2 ay?. and the US dollar yen was traded above the 2.2980 90 level. Pound US
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      NOMINAL RATES
      347 21 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Aug 26. Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Aug 26: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Cumnctt Nominal r.l.i Smithsonian P»rc»nt»g» quotad yattarday (crow)parity Chang* Local dollars to one jnlt of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1645
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      Discount
      44 21 RANGE at prices offered by discount houses on Auk 26: Overnight: 7% CaUdepo-l-: 6 to r. Buyi»f SclliBR 3-month Treasury bills 6S 8to 3-month Bank bills US 14'. 3 months CD 12 15/1812 13/1< 6 months CD 12"« 12*. Smtcc: NttlMaJ Mmm C*.
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      Money market
      32 21 Closing interbank rates Foi Singapore dollars on Aug 26: Oner Bid Overnight 27 It 1 month uv. n-i 2 months 12 12H 3 months 12" 12 J Overnight mode 30
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      Prime lending rates
      24 21 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 14.X per cent.
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      Rising rentals hurting small businessmen
      658 22  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE day of the small businessman, the oneman law or auditing firm may be numbered if rents continue to escalate at the present rate. Mr J. M. Jumabhoy, president of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce (SICC) said: "Rentals of office and
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      Tin producers behind price rise?
      607 22 LONDON, Wed. World tin prices, poised to slide for lack of demand because of world recession, have suddenly started firming and yesterday settled at around £8,150 (5532.437) a metric tonne on the London Metal Exchange. A month ago, the price was £7,685. International experts said
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      Multi-Purpose offer
      94 22 N.M. ROTHSCHILD A Sons (S) Ltd, acting on behalf of Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd. has issued the offer documents to acquire minority shares In Guthrie Bhd following the sale of 73 per cent of Guthries equity by Guthrie (FE) to Multi-Purpose. Rothschild's noted that the net tangible asset value
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      Bank Charges on domestic deals to go
      596 22 Bank Charges on domestic deals to go BANKING m Singapore is set for another radica change. From next month, bankers will be allowed t( fix their own rates for large domestic transac tions, such as letters of credit, loans and over drafts and securities transactions, amd mail anc telgraphic transfers.
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      N Koreans want local rig equipment
      297 22 NORTH Korea will send a top industrial tean here this October to purchase or lease oil drilling rig equipment (or its stepped up venture into oi and gas exploration, the North Korean Embassy said yesterday. The team from the ■■^■■^■h Samgigyei Machinery Corporation, a
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      268 22 WASHINGTON, Wed. Almost half of next year's coffee crop m j Brazil, the world's larg- j est coffee-producing j country, may have been damaged by a severe frost last month, the US Agriculture Department said yesterday. It estimated that Brazilian coffee production for the
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      460 24 Efflptoynwiil (Jj|^. bm r BEHN MEYER Behn Meyer group of companies invite spplicationa for the following positions m their Singapore office CLERK Ouelifications 4 Experience: c OCE -O' level Typing speed of 40 w.p.m. c Minimum of 3 years working experience In a similar capacity preferably In a Sales environment
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      1582 25 II Employment (1 1 l ESTABLISHED IMPORT AND porl firm m St George's Road I requires Typist Apply tel *****22 or *****76 FEMALE TYPIST REQUIRED by im1 port export firm English speak- ing Contact tel *****58 Mr Phag- wmi Singh FEMALE ACCOUNTS/ GENERAL Clerk Able to type Interested call *****44
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      726 25 II Employment (1 j 1 '1 DTi FEMALE I I SALES PROMOTERS I To promote Beecham I products m leading supermarkets and emporu. Requirements: Ajje 18 tc 25 years I At least secondary education I Preferably with experience m sampling I promotion m super I markets Fluent m English and
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      512 25 II Employment if] X Tourist Departmental Store SAL^S PERSONNEL (Male or Female) With eiperience m handkng following lines: Cameras and AccssaortSS, Ladies and Gents Wear Tailoring. Arts and I'rafts. Sports Equipment. Klertronics. Audio-Visual Equipment Preferably with knowledge of Japanese or other foreign languages Interested apply immediately with relevant details and
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      544 25 CLARINS Paris raquiras EXPERIENCED BEAUTY CONSULTANTS lo be stationed hi departmental eloree. Attractive salary, commission and bright prospects for the right persons Full trainIng will be provided For appotntmenl. Tel: *****21. A well established chemical manufacturer has immediate vacancies tor SALES REPRESENTATIVES Sales expeneni c *nuld be an sstsaßiags j
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      750 26 II Emptoyment 11 1 46 Situations Vacant c) Mmim* MENARD HOUSE BEAUTY ADVISORS All ladles and housewives are welcome lo Join as Part full'ime Beauty Advisors. I.ucal and overseas training provided. Attractive commission and fringe benefits Certificate will be awarded to potential Beauty Advisors Jomi us NOW. or eel) personalty
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      599 26 YOUNG GNU. RCOUMED to work Part-Time or Full-Tlme as Florist Counter Assistant In Orchard K.Kirt I Mease call *****5S Mr I'iik CHINESE MALE AND Female Sales Assistants required. Apply personally: Unit 116. Thomson Plaza, after Ham ENGLISH SPEAKING SALESGIRLS required Call personally at: GS3. Shaw Towers. Beach Road. Spore 0719
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      899 26 II Employment ll|^ DEMETRON PTE. LTD. urgently requires ARTWORK TECHNICIAN (FEMALE) Secondary 4 from Technical School or OCE A' Science Graduate c Basic dark room/photographic or graphic experience will be an advantage though not essential. c On-the-Job training will be provided PRINTING DEPARTMENT FEMALE OPERATOR/ TECHNICIAN c Secondary 4 Technical
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      1275 26 II Employment If jt VEHICLE MECHANIC Muit be able to diagnose w faults on dle.se! petrol r! engines and lo carry out general repairs etc With at least 2 years' working experience on J* 1 Various Japanese/ Continental vehicles. Possess NTC Grade 111 and a class 3 driving II- f
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      556 26 II Employment fjjlA •IC^s'^i^ CaaM TODUCTION PERSONNEL Join us today and earn up to PLUS free transport tree medical treatment free fash iorabie uniform free lea offered during 2nd shift free technical training fast promotion prospects fully air-conditioned factory piped m music modem, clean and quiet working condition There is
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      778 26 II Employment |j|A Nemic-Lambda (S) Pte. Ltd. invites you to |om us. We are a fast growing U.S.A. Electronic Company and our products are No. 1 m the world. Due to rapid expansion, we require TRAINEE MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Minimum salary *****/- p.m. up to *****/- p.m with experience through
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      467 27 II Employment Ijjl A Situation* Vacant c) Pro4mctl*m SWEE HENG MFC. CO. PTE LTD requires pftoOOCTION WORKERS m 1U watch factory EARN UP TO »WS 00 on confirmation c annual Increments c annual bonus c annual leave -14 days c free medical benefits c airconditloned comforl c no shift work
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      446 27 f&youfa Start your career m NMBas 1) TECHNICIANS (Kallang Jurong) ITC Diploma m Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Diploma m Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering will be considered for local placement and overseas training NTC Grade 2/3 m Metal Machining or Tool A Die Making with 34 years experience Those without the above qualifications but
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      297 27 t II Employment il 1 Applications are invited lor the following positions m our shipyard. SALES OFFICERS Degree holders m B. Adm. or Commerce Age below 30 years c Previous experience not necessary Completed full-time NS Prepared to work long hours TECHNICIANS/ ESTIMATORS c Dipkyryj holders, or NTC 2 holders
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      528 27 MITSUBOSHI SINGAPORE The World leading manufacturing of powar transmission product offers the right candidate opportunities as:1. MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN Holder of NTT 2 certificate or ITC from a technical college Between the age of 20-25 years old Must have completed National Service To carry out modification and maintenance of shop floor
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      597 27 II Employment ljj|A GENERAL DIESEL Invites male or lemale applicants lor the posts ot VEHICLE MAINTENANCE CHARGEHAND c NTC m Vehicle Maintenance c Ability to read and write English c Minimum 3 years experience m maintenance of dlesel and petrol driven vehicles c Knowledge of manual/automatic transmissions c Class 3
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      287 27 I. v i ffift OBEROi IMPERIAL HOTEL requires BUTTER SCULPTOR/ DISPLAY ARTIST i Experience In butter sculpturing or Ice carving. > Minimum starting salary tU4 p.m AIR-CON MECHANIC i Preferably with relevant fxperlence. Able to perform shift duties NIGHT AUDITOR Able to do permanent midnight shift Salary $603 pm. OUTSTATION
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      495 27 II Employment |jj| X r f We are the faat expanding I international food chain m Singapore. Come |om us have a proper steeling end learning end have s brighter future. We provide free management training to those who are at supervisory level or those without experience m this field
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      540 27 HAPPILAND (S) PTE LTD An Import/ Export Firm of game machinea for j amut ement centres re- j quirea: 1) TECHNICIAN (MALE) c SVI Trade Certificate In Electrical wiring and knowledge of electronics. c 35 years or below (completed National Service). 2) FEMALE CLERK CUM CASHIER c OCE o- level
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      470 27 II Employment (1 X ROADfiTAR Electronics (S) Re Ltd (Manufacturer of Car Caaaette and Radio) requires (A)ASST. SUPERVISORS c Age: 21-29 c At least 1 year supervlso- ry experience In the factory (B) TECHNICIANS/ REPAIRERS c Age: 22-30 c At least 6 months experience In repairing cassette and radio (C)
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      372 27 siy UNITED OVERSEAS LAND LTD Applications are invited tor the posts of 1) RECEPTIONIST c tafeen ib v mt disposition 2) OFFICE BOY Between II res minimum Secondi' a11. .1i ..iss 2 driving lle Able to ride si ik, t.r c cijinpleied or exempted From N R 3) PERSONAL DRIVER
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      920 28 Rle e II Employment IBA J Ir 46 Situations Vacant t) Miscellaneous LAOVMILL HOTEL has v.i< am ifs !or A ELECTRICIANS Salary: $416 00 A trade certificate Preference will be given lo applicants with some knowledge of Alr-Coridllloning and Plumbing Must be prepared to work 24 hours shirt duties Completed
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      503 28 II Employment 111 A ..a.>.«_i._i._ Wall established Company requires OPERATIONS CLERK (Male/Female) c Male applicants must complete national service c OCE o level with some experience prererred CARGO HANDS DRIVERS (Class 4) In tar* tied applicants pleese apply personally to: X WE-KINTETSU WORLD EXPRESS (8) PTE LTD F-188 Great Eastern
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      502 28 r "l I An expanding marine engineering company requires a DELIVERY DRIVER (UOO-S4OO p.m c Minimum 2 years' relevant experience c Possess valid class 3 driving licence. those >vlth class 4 would l! be given preference c Able to speak simple English Please apply to: The Group Personnel Department Maiwell
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      1058 28 II Employment ili TIAN SAN SHIPPING PTE LTD wants urgently lo operate within harbour limits only 1. HOME/LOCAL TRADE MATES 2. HELMSMEN Salary. AWS and other fringe beneHls as per Collective Agreement Pleaee can with documents to: SUITE 2809. 28TH FLOOR INTERNATIONAL PLAZA ANSON ROAD SINGAPORE 0207 An established company
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      1456 28 II Employment (1 1 S. GUARDS FOR JURONG $***** pm Permanent shift Malaysian may apply Call at Unit B I C sth floor. Hong Leong Finance Building. 230. Jin Seear. (M2O) SWISS INN RESTAURANT/ COCK TAIL LOUNGE requires PART-TIME/ FULLTIME HOSTESSES 6-day wee* with tree meals a Salary between »0
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      1739 28 II Employment (11 t DESPATCH RIDER URGENTLY ttf. OFFICE BOY REOUIREO BOal quired with own transport, attractive salary transport allow nice and other fringe benefits Call *****42 DRIVER REOUIREO. Apply personally at Unit 23. 2nd floor. Hoi land Road Shopping Centre. Holland Avenue. Spore 1027 Tel *****27 EXPERIENCED/INEXPERIENCED MODELS wanted
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      442 29 111 Vehicles A Boats L^ v,s km\ai i- LATEST CAR AJKgVb' ELECTRONIC Ja\V.%2Z&' ACCESSORIES from f^^ MICROTECH SYSTEMS J%lf CAR DRIVING ZT 1 with mnu^ mma wm ZT 4 wttti Crust Control T^j M S tunctnm 144 (unctions $220 00 $***** w^^^ X Complete protection Anti theft flt^Baaaw ftuto alarm
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      538 29 APRIL. IST*. DATSUN 200 L Aulo malic transmission. PARF eligible. Co. regn applicable Aircond cassette Inquiries *****83 DATSUN 100A. months old. 1981 model. Showroom condition. 1 private lady owner, with sports rims. $19,300 on 0 Tel: *****38 DATSUN 100A Fll, 1977. Sept 1 owner With cassette Very good condition $13,300
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      1853 29 p -i -r 111 Vehicles A Boats 63) r c) Ford 1973 FORD CORTINA noil Sports rims, new paint Tax new Immaculate condition throughout $7,000 only PARF eligible *****92 I*7*. CORTINA GL 1600 c r Road lax till Dec PARF Aircond. radio, cassette. Very good running condition $16,000. Call *****3.
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      1725 29 111 Vehicles 4 Boats j£^ REGISTERED 73 TOYOTA Cellca Aircond. sports rims. Cartridge. r >ad tax expired, eligible for PARF Asking for $8,350 ono Tel *****48 I*7* TOYOTA CELICA. 1600 Coupe Alrcon. sports rims, cassette. $16,200 0.n.0. View: 533. Upper Serangoon Road. 4 m.s. Tel: *****16 I*7* TOYOTA COROLLA Alrcon.
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      1567 29 HI Vehicles Boats A >NE OWNER. XJ* 'aguar. Novem- >er 1973. Series 2 PARF eligible rel *****54 SELLING EITHER 1*73 Company Mazda 929 or 1972 Toyota Crown Jothaircond Tel: 2941 143 I*7o VOLKSWAGEN 1300 New tax 12.700 Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Hallon 197S SKODA. 1000 C c PARF ellglile Selling
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      432 29 IV Accommodation Properties I£& J k*w 'I* 211 ••>«.. *_»»—-> mmmmm No The Condominium 7 \o'o'*'^ oe^P comprises: 24 units of 4-storey apartments 24 units of 4-storey 2-level maisonettes c Located at Bukit Arang, off Upper Serongoon Road, about 7km from the city Exclusive social and recreational facilities c Close
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      1045 30 rlml a axfc^^^giaiaitliai Baß^^hawtaakA .aaKvam iw AccommoQanoii rToperim I 1 j Warchouse/Factory/Officc FOR SALE MACPHERSON UPPER PAYA LEBAR Land 14.000 sq. ft. Land 7.300 sq. ft. 2 Storeys 14,000 sq.ft. 2 Storeys 7,800 sq. ft. HILLVIEW UPPER THOMSON Six Units 3,500 sq. ft Third Floor: 18,000 sq.ft. Warehouse each unit.
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      1707 30 IV Accommodation 4 Properties BRAND NEW DOUBLE-STOREY Icnscf semi-detached hungacupation m various districts Either furnished or unfurnished Kintal $1,800 to $3,500 Tahiti Homes *****65 I CHENG SOON GARDEN Toh Tuck unt Sinai lane Kings Road semi-detached. 4 bedrooms plus servant's room, furnished, aircond $3,000 lo $4,500 Stella Property *****72/ *****07
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      619 30 IV Accommodation Properties i£^ 1^ A Wide Choica of 3/4 badroomad Apai ..nentt m RIOGEWOOD CONDOMINIUM Rental $3,300/ upwards ST. PATRICKS GARDEN (DISTRICT 1$) A brand new condominium with swimming pool. 3 bedrooms, near shopping Centres It Supermarkets. 10 minutes drive to City Rental: $2,300 $3,500/- rurniahad Also Available other
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      802 30 c GRANGEFORO Luxurious centrally aircund i[iartment. panoramic seauew ;f bedrooms, split-level living/ dining Full recreational facilities Near Orchard Road hotels and shopping centres REASONABLE RENTAL a RIDGEWOOO Near American School High floor 3/ 4 bedrooms, separate living/ dining with balcony. Full recreational faclltles $3,000 $4,000 ALSO AVAILABLE OTHER LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS
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      869 30 IV Accommodation A Properties g& 1 SHERWOOD TOWERS. 3 bedrooms. 2 aircons 2 bathrooms, fully furnished, pool and squash facilities, facing south-east, available immediately $2,800 inclusive maintenance. Tel *****75 No agents please A BEAUTIFUL FURNISHED Apartment dlst 10. Holland Road. 3 bedrooms, servant's, proximities 10 American/ Japanese School Shopping Centre
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      926 30 FURNISHED APARTMENTS MIMOSA Park $2,300 Sembawang $2,100 dist 13 $1,500 dist 9 $1,600 Terban Garden $750 Telok Blangah $900 *****23 GRANGEFORO CONDOMINIUM. HIGH Floor. 2 rooms, fully furnished $3,500 pm Enquiries call: Property Resources, *****31/ *****73 HDB OUEENSTOWN 1 room. 1 hall. $400 Teban Garden 3 rooms. $700 Buklt Panjang
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      897 30 I ~1 A IV Accommodation t Properties £j MARINE PARADE 2 furnished rooms for respectable single Kirls Ne;;r theatres Very convenient Kenl.il $350 each inclusive Contact Lee Seng *****W SERANGOON GARDEN 1 rootn for rental Access to all facil ti*~ Single couple preferred $250 Tel: (office hours) *****19' a'ter office
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      618 30 HOB/ HOUSE UfIOENTLV rrqulrrd II tuinily Any locality red Rudgrt JI.MO Holt<T> *****04. *****02 JAPANESE/ AMERICAN FIRMS rrM, 3 bedroom-, f urnishrrt partly furnlshax) Diati a IS 'J83.180 NEW FOREIGN BANK r BBtTM aaparimenU' bunfmknrs/ semi- house (or it_s staff Tel :53t>753 *****64 REOUIPED HDB FLAT apartment, furnished m Jurong
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      1762 31 IV Accommodation ft Properties _ft I 63 RMktontial Proo«f Km For Sal* a) U*m»*9 DIST 1027 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, nice residential estate Area approximate 3500 sq ft with mature gar' den Vacant possession Price $5*0.000 ojvo DON ASSOCIATES PTE LTD 222M41/2 DIST. I*. doubts storey comer terrace
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      718 31 IV Accommodation t Properties _ft BARGAINS SALE OF CHOICE APARTMENTS Leonie Towers Luxurious malso- nette m prestigious Orange Road. Dlst 9 3,300 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, beautifully furnished and carpeted High floor Quick sale at $950,000 Furama Dist 9. Grange Road, luxury 2-bedroomed brand new apartment, central aircon. 1.200 sq ft
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      815 31 DIST 10 TAMAN SERASI 1.400 sq ft DIST. 5 HONG LEONG GARDEN CONDOMINIUM 1 .200 sq ft 2nd floor s DIST. 9 HILLTOPS APARTMENT 2.470 sqft High floor Can owner 9115*7/ DIST. 9 HILTON TOWER LEONIE HILL ROAD 1.700 sq ft 3 bedrooms, servant's, fully- furnished, see to appreciate Tenanted
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      966 31 IV Accommodation Properties 4^ BRAND NEW APARTMENT Woodlelgh Grove, best facing 3 bedrooms, split living/ dining, fully parquet flooring $295,000 LMN *****19/ *****12. CHONG KIM APARTMENT 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms near to Newton Circle Swimming pool. Foreigners eligible Tel: *****29. CLEMENTI PARK CONDOMINIUM 1.700 sq ft Facing pool. Completion
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      910 31 3-ROOMED HDB FLAT at Rochor Centre with bathrooms attached and store Conveniently located $90,000 *****45. $330,000 OWN A Duplex flat (land 5.000 sqft ),near Changl Airport Good investment. *****52/ *****40 4-ROOM HDB OUTRAM Park, sea view, extensively renovated, selling $120,000. Tel *****3 Mandarin speaking only) CLEMENTI PARK FOR sale. $380,000
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      1466 31 r i m i IV Accommodation A Properties il 1 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE area: 710 sq ft Sin floor, vacant possession Selling $930 psf Tel: *****14 SHENTON HOUSE OFFICE 365 to 1000 sqft Selling with vacant possession. $1,550 psf Contact *****61 Mr Ho or Miss Kirn. TANGLIN ROAD. DIST. 10
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      747 31 IV Accommodation Properties j£^£ AVAILABLE MERLIN PLAZA $U» < psf Other locations 150 20,00(1 < sq f I Xl 00 S8 s»i 2H652.V *****36 FURNISHED OFFICE ROOM plus telex and switch) < cllitles outslded CBI *****21 GOLDHILL PLAZA Aul' Centre. Sim l.lm. Qu>Rochor. Golden Sullan. Juron* *****21/ *****47/ 29K95.S MIDDLE
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      264 31 i PENINSULA MOTEL I POST-WAR OOUBLE-STCREV only tii BEDOK SHOPPING COMPLEX ROBt SMOPPINfI PI»7A I LUCKY PLAZA s,j ft with LUCKY PLAZA, 2 ORCHARD TOWER SHOP Nr.ir ORCHARD AREA IDEAII I fit Ii [tenuint- PARKLANC SHOPPING M ROXY SQUARE. GROUNOFI.OOR double f.i SICLAP DRIVE PCST-W.'n ■hophoua 2-STOREY SHOP HOUSE at
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      673 32 VI Education ft Instruction Jjj| General Courses ENGLISH at all levels at ELEMENTARY BRITISH INTERMEDIAT E COUNCIL 'ADVANCED Full Time or Part Time Special Courses m ENGLISH FOR ENGLISH SECRETARIES at ENGLISH FOR TH c BUSINESS RRITI^H REPORT-WRITING mi .Vir^ii AND BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE Cambridge University Examination Courses ENGLISH *'O' LEVEL
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      603 32 Wit^c^4l,«tm^i jJH ACA REVISION CLASSES For Repeaters (December '81 Exam) Comm 7th September c ACCOUNTING 1 t T Monday. 2 00-4 00pm I' I Thursday. 6 oo-8 00pm ACCOUNTING 2 (COSTING) F/T: Wednesday. 2 00-4 00pm P T Thursday. 8 30- 10 00pm I ACCOUNTINGS F/T Tuesday. 4 00-6 00pm
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      748 32 DONT LOSE OUT! Acquire an additional skill In telex operation and get better pay and Job prospects Course Includes operation of OKI/SAGEM teleprinter, sending/ receiving telexes and tape reading Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend classes available Tel: CTC *****02 LEARN TO BE a Receptionist/ Telephone Operator. Syllabus includes Telephone techniques
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      383 32 VI Education Instruction |flj| EXPERIENCED TUTORS SPECIALISED m Mandarin and Maths for primary and secondary levels l .my districts) *****45 GROUP OF UNOERGRAOS graduates offering tuition at your home (most districts) *****7/ *****11 might) RELIABLE. BILINGUAL TURORS for all tereii dlatrteta conversation also available Success guaranteed Trl *****00/*****03 TUTOR WILLING
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      215 32 I PRIVATE LESSONS ON Classical/ pop piann'Kintar with music I theroy al Uist 0922 Enquires j *****07 EXPERIENCED ORGAN INSTRUCTOR iv.ulable Pleas«Tall2943W2 d) Others LEARN JAPANESE FROM Miss Abe. former NUS Lecturer We also offer English and Mandarin taught by native speakers ZuLin 468-8707 97 Driving Instruction EASY DRIVING SCHOOL
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      852 32 .MM. MM TiJ With Reliance it's More than just seeing Europe it's more than just a holiday you'll be enjoying and it's more than just being there! 23 Days Round Up Europe 12 Countries $4690 DENMARK, SPAIN/ITALIAN FRENCH RIVIERA/MONACO/ irALY/(VATICAN CITY)/ AUSTRIA/LIECHTENSTEIN/ SWITZERLAND/W GERMANY/HOILAND/BELGIUM/FRANCE/ GREAT BRITAIN DEPARTURE 1/7, 4/7. 22/7.
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      647 32 VII Travel* Tours |[JJ I J AMERICA/CANADA ESCAPADES '81 I DISNEYLAND/HAWAIIAN PARADISE 1 1 OAYS $2599 I Hawaii Los Angeles (Universal Movie Sluflio) Anahemi (Disneyland) I San Diego (Sea world) Mexico I Tirana) Oep 3O'« 69 139 ?7/9 it/10 ?5/iO 15'ii. J2/11 J9/n |/t] AMERICA WEST COAST SPECIAL 14 DAYS
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      203 33 LIEW HO POON AGED 68 PABBED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 26/8/81 LEAVING BEHIND WIFE: LEONO CHEONO HOE 8ON8: KUAN SINO, EUOENE KUAN WYE, DARON KUAN CHEE, DEREK DAUGHTERS: WAI CHIEN, ANGELA WAI MUN, JULIE DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: WENDY KWOK LAI HENO JAN NEO SIW LIAN GRANDCHILDREN: CHIN WENO, GAVIN MEI HINO, DAPHNE CHIN
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      In Loving Memory of
      18 33 TAN THENG HERN Who departed us one year ago. Fondly remembtrtd by loved ones.
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      278 33 MAGALINGAM a/O MURUOEBAN (PUB PASIR PANJAMG POWER STATION) PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 26 AUG IMI LEAVING BEHMO BELOVED WIFE MALA, DAUGHTERS LETCHUMI ANO VANI, BROTHERS R.S. MAMAM (JACKVB), BALA (EX-POSTMAN) SHANMUGAM. MUTHUKRtSHNAN (PUB) NADARAJAIe(SIA), SISTERS VUAYA (BABY) ANO KRISHNAVENI TO MOURN HIS DEATH CORTEGE LEAVES BLOCK 802, 24F
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      30 33 WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY to Mr. P K. Panadam on the demise of his mother, the late Mdm Alagammah of Klang Road. Xl From Principal and Staff Griffiths School.
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      124 In Memoriam
      124 33 IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM WEE LAI HUAT CALLED TO REST BY OUR LORD ON 24-S-Sl, BORN 10-10-1*56 MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE FOR EVERMORE. FROM HIS LOVING FATHER: WEE KENG ANN MOTHER: TAN GEK HIANO SISTERS: KATHERINE JENNY WEE. MOLLY WEE, AI LIN. AI LIAN.
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      IN DEAREST MEMORY OF
      82 33 MOM. ROSALIND YAM VOON MM DEPARTED: 27th AUGUST IS7S You cared and prayed for us. That fate will be kind. Only regret that you're unable to share our success you prayed so hard for. We know you will be guiding us while you're with Uod. You
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      IN LOVING MEMORY
      40 33 GUNASEGAR AN S/O MUTHALU DEPARTED 17 JJO YOU LEFT US SUDDENLY, ONE YEAR AGO. BUT DEEPLY MISSED BY FAMILY AND RELATIVES. TIME CHANGES MANY THINGS BUT NOT THE MEMORY THIS DAY BRINGS (INSERTED BY STAFF OF TELECOMS).
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      In Loving Memory of
      63 33 Mrs. See All sung nee Seeh Mcc Siegn departed 27/S/7S Sadly miaaed but toreverrememt>#f#d by MMOeMtdi chrtor^ n md grandchtMran. IN LOVING MEMORY ol Paul Lee Kwong Hoong Departed 27.8.78. Three years have passed since you left us. Thoughts of you will always linger on. Deeply
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      123 Acknowledgements
      116 33 The Family of Hta late MR. KOH PWAY CHIM alias KOH AH BAH wish to thank Father Abrial. relatival, trwnda and business associates lor their prayer*, assistance. attendance, wreaths, donation* and condolences during their recent bereevement Grateful thanks atso to Doctors, nursing staff of Ward 6 Toa Payoh
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 33 "Two years have gone But her kind and lovely nature Remain always m our hearts Always remembered by hush.md. Naga. Suraiya. children and 1,,v«l _——I AL KALYANI
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      Lock icon Tide seems to turn for 'The Greens'
      225 34 Tide seems to turn for 'The Greens' ST. ETIENNE, Wed. This year's European Cup gets off to an early start here tonight when the French soccer champions, St. Etienne, take on the top East German club, Dynamo Berlin, m a preliminary round first-leg match. St. Etienne are a club with
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      311 34 Coe may try for record again tomorrow BRUSSELS, Wed. Sebastian Coe may try for his second world record m nine days when he tackles the lAAF Golden Mile at the Ivo van Damme Memorial athletics meeting here on Friday. "Coe is aiming for a possible time of 3 mm. 47.0
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      Cable Car triumph 41
      45 34 CABLE CAR beat Tetical Training B 4-1, and SSR defeated Pasir Pan)ang VWf 31 m the Port Authority rreation Club intra-soccer irnament at Bukit Chermin-ster-day. Other results. Marine Pool A 8 Tinical Training A 2, Engterjng Services 1 Marine Eng«ring 1.
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      630 34 CARDIFF, Wed. Wales have included six players from Swansea newly-promoted to the English First Division m the squad of 22 named yesterday for the World Cup soccer qualifying match against Czechoslovakia m Prague on Sept. 9. The squad: G*»lk«*prra: Da vies (Swansea), Sou tha 11 (Everton), Felgate
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      Lock icon Villa open campaign against Notts C
      414 34 Former champions Liverpool 11-4 favourites for title LONDON, Wed. English soccer champions Aston Villa could have hardly wished for a more gentle workout when they set off m defence of the League title against newly- promoted Notts County at home on Saturday. But during
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      335 34 LONDON, Wed. The million pound deals that took Frank Stapleton from Arsenal to Manchester United and Justin Fashann from Norwich to Nottingham Forest were the major transfers during the English soccer close season. Transfers (fees mC). Frank StapteUa, Arwnal to Maacfceiter United, IJtMM; Julia Fasham, Norwich to
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      Lock icon Japanese firms tighten grip
      95 34 Japanese firms tighten grip LONDON, Wed. Japanese companies took a firmer grip on the English First Division yesterday when Arsenal and Ipswich announced three year sponsorship deals totalling nearly £1 million ($3.98 m). Arsenal, who once declared they would never become involved m sponsorship, signed an agreement with the Japanese
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      628 34 MAHWAH (New Jersey), Wed. Andrea Jaeger, of the United States, the world"s second-ranked woman tennis player, withdrew yesterday from a US»00,000 ($217,000) Cup competition because of an aggravated injury to her right shoulder. Her ailment was first noticed last week m Toronto during the Canadian Open and the inflamed
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      Indra Sakti II does impressive gallop
      605 35  -  TIPTOP By INDRA SAKTI 11, with two wins and two placings m four starts on the local racing circuit to date, underlined his chances m the Class 1 Div 2 race over 1,400 m on Sunday when he did an impressive gallop over 600
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      Having the best of both worlds
      405 35  -  EPSOM JEEP By SINGAPORE racehorse owner Mr A, who has a formidable string, believes m having the best of two worlds. He has horses both m Singapore and Malaysia. Racing is on simultaneously m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. He stays back m Singapore. At
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      872 35 A TOTAL of 273 horses, comprising 150 m Class 4, 13 m Class 5 arid 110 m Class 6, has been entered for the Perak meeting to be held on Sept. 5 anfl 6; Sept. 12 and 13. (law 4: Ist run I,loom str (a) or I,Boom
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      SCHEDULE OF RACING
      128 35 HR.ST DAY Sept I (right rMM): Class 4 Div 4, 5, 6, 7 I,loom str; Class 6 Div 2 1.700 m; Div 3, 4. 5 1,200 m. SECOND DAY Sept (right rmetm): Class 4 Div 1 and 2 I,loom str and I.Boom. Div 3 I,loom str; Class
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      Lock icon Missing clubs of two pros returned
      206 36 AKRON (Ohio). Wed. The missing clubs of international golfing stars Isao Aoki, of Japan, and Peter Oosterhuis, of England, have been returned to the hotel where they had been stolen last Monday. Bob Trover, a public relations official for the US$4OO,OOO ($834,000) World Series
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      Bee Khim shoots first ace
      367 36  - Bee Khim shoots first ace BERNARD PEREIRA She also smashes course record By KEE BEE KHIM, Singapore's golfing queen, shot her first ace m her 14-year sporting career on her way to a superb fourunder 68 that smashed her own 11-year Bukit Course tournament record of 69. Her six-iron shot
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      Drawn match
      26 36 THE Singapore President's XI women's team held the Singapore Veteran's side to a 3-3 draw m a friendly hockey match on the Padang yesterday.
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      Happier with low score than 'fluke'
      262 36  -  JANICE SEAH By PICTURE the scene. A bright sunny day, with bird songs emanating from the trees around the fifth hole of the Singapore Island Country Club's golf course. Bat Kee Bee Khim, Singapore's leading lady of golf, remains oblivious to the sweet music
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      Second day scores
      112 36 Second day scores 148 Kee Bee Khim (S) 80. 68. INI Herefien (I) 76, 84. 1C Nellie Chin (S) 77. 85; H. Djasa (I) 81. 81; E. Rooroh (1)81,81. I*4 Joan McCafferty (A) 81, 83. lit B. Rawle (S) 83. 82. 1M J. Hibben (A) 89. 77; Anna Tie (S)
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      National jog on Sunday
      80 36 PARTICIPANTS m the National Jog on Sunday will have a choice of eight routes, varying from seven to 9.5 kilometres, with different starting points. Participants must be at the starting points by 8.00 a.m. The starting points are Delta Sports Complex. Queenstown Sports Complex. Botanic Gardens,
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      Sembawang seven-a-side
      44 36 THE Sembawang Constituency Sports Gub wul organise a seven-a-side soccer tournament at the Sembawang Shipyard sports complex on Sept. The closing date for entries is Sept. 16, and forms can be obtained from Chong Pang Community Centre or N. Durai Nair (*****62).
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      72 36 TODAY'S EVENTS GOLF SLGA Open (Bukit Course, 8). HOCKEY SHA LfMue Div. 1: SRC v SAFSA Div. t: SCC v Prisons (Both matches onthe Padang. 5.10). Friendly: PARC v SRC B (Padang. 5.15). SOCCER Frieadly tear match: Tampines v Tunas Inti (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8). PARC latra-touaey: Fire And Safety
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      Lock icon Kent and Surrey in thrilling fiijish
      310 36 Kent and Surrey in thrilling fiijish LONDON, Wed. Surrey, lying third m the English County cricket championship, failed to close m on the leaders by the agonising margin of just seven runs yesterday. In a thrilling finish against Kent at Folkestone, Surrey gained six points to put them on the
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      Seven-a-side
      21 36 SOMERSET United Football Club's seven-aside soccer tournament will be held at Gloucester Barracks on Sept. 13. Entries close on Sunday.
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      Thrashing
      16 36 ARAGON thrashed Arteaga 51 m a Norwegian Seamen's Mission League soccer match at Sembawang yesterday.
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      Grandma who goes great guns on the course
      323 36 Grandma who goes great guns on the course BORN 1928 and still going strong that's grandma letje Herefien, a six-hand-icapper from Indonesia, who is staging her sixth assault on the Singapore Ladies' Open golf championship at the Bukit Course. As a housewife, she doesn't claim to be a connoiseur m
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      240 36 LONDON, Wed. Rival captains Mike Brearley, of England, and Australia's Kirn Hughes have sharply contrasting reasons for wanting to win the sixth and final cricket Test, starting at the Oval tomorrow. For Brearley, the match represents the chance to bow out as one of
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      Two Singapore sides for Pesta basketball
      153 36  -  PETER SIOW fl FOR the first time, Singa- i pore will have two teams m the Pesta Sukan international basketball tournament from Sept. 5-12 at j the Gay World Stadium. The aim is to provide all the 23 players m the national squad with
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      Johore hand Republic a 3-0 thrashing
      253 37  - Johore hand Republic a 3-0 thrashing J. RA JENDRAN By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. If upsets can cause tremors, than Johore would have created an earthquake at the Jugra Stadium m Banting near here today when they beat fancied Singapore 3-0 m the semi-final round of the Tun Razak Cup soccer
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      366 37 Short-cut to success Filipino style THE inclusion of imported players from the United States to add height and skill to a Philippine basketball team for international events is proving a costly and controversial experiment. Local basketball officials, tired of seeing the country losing out m the past eight years to
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      TRIP CAN SPUR ROVERS TO VICTORY
      147 37 TRIP CAN SPUR ROVERS TO VICTORY TAMPINES ROVERS will be chasing for victory tonight against Tunas Inti, of Indonesia, at the Jalan Besar Stadium (8), as it would pave the way for a trip to Jakarta. Tunas are planning to invite a Division One club to Indonesia and Tampines's chances
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      'FLYING DUTCHMAN'
      466 37  -  R. MANORAJ I PROFILE...By SCC's Nagtglas has scored 20 goals m six matches I DEFINITELY have a good eye fer the ball. There's a feeling or anticipation, if you like, In me, that pats me in the right place at the right time to receive the ball. Bat
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      Lock icon Behind Lau's snooker success is a woman
      339 37  - Behind Lau's snooker success is a woman WILFRED YEO By BEHIND every successful man is a woman. Lav Weng Yew, Singapore's No. 2 snooker player, will stand by that observation after yesterday. Lav, after winning 63-30 and 79-41 m the first two frames of his ASEAN tournament match against Malaysia's
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      S'pore beaten
      62 37 S'pore beaten KYOTO, Wed. Slngapsrr lost 1-2 to India (half-time: 1-1) In the Asian wimrn'i hookey champtoashlp here today. Balwlader Kaar Bhatla oprned wring, for India In the llth minute, and Patsy Urn eqaallsed m the IMb. India cUached victory la the 55th minute through Gangotrl Bhandari. la ether matches,
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      Double blow...
      273 37  -  JOE DOR AI Two shocks m one night for Merdeka team By Singapore 0 Tanas Inti 2 SINGAPORE, searching for a morale-booster for the Merdeka soccer tournament, failed to find it when Tunas Inti, of Indonesia, beat them 2-0 in the friendly match before more than 4,000 fans
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      A setback for Lion City squad
      130 37 A setback for Lion City squad SINGAPORE'S first team for the Lion City Cup under-16 soccer tournament suffered a minor setback yesterday when midfielder R. Ravindran withdrew, reports JOE DORAI. Ravindran, one of the squad's outstanding players, opted out after his father's death on Tuesday night. Ravindran was originally m
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    Putting a stop to 'weeping' walls
    292 38  - Putting a stop to 'weeping' walls CHONG WING HONG By WORK to repair the "weeping walls" at 2M blocks of Housing Board flats once and for ail has begun. Since last month, contractors engaged by the HDB have begun plastering the external walls of affected blocks m housing estates m
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    94 38 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS S. ALAGAMMAH (*3 YEARS) passed away on 28.8.81 leaving behind beloved sons, Supplah Panadam Penang) Velumuthu Panandam (K.L.) Kaslnathan Panandam (Singapore). Raslah (Klang Municipality), daughter Kamala, son-in-law Sanasy Krishna. daughters-in-law, Sundrambal. Kamalam. Rajalaxml (Spore). Mrs Raslah (L.L.N.K.L.). host of grandchildren and relatives. Cortege leaves house no: 5,
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    36 38 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, which had dipped nearly 13 points yesterday rose 2.47 to 904.30 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. AP.
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    31 38 10-f loor fall TOKYO, Wed. A three-year-old boy fell from the 10th floor of an apartment block onto a lawn m Tokyo today and sustained only minor injuries, police said. UPI
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    264 38 Sri Lanka toughens law to stop rioting COLOMBO, Wednesday THE Sri Lankan Government has enforced a new regulation prescribing the death penalty and life imprisonment for unlawful possession of weapons and explosives m four, northern Tamil-speaking areas. The regulation be- came effective yesterday hours after terrorists attacked and looted a
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    Irreparable damage and bill that runs into millions...
    518 38 TEH SLAMS QUARRY OPERATORS NATIONAL Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan yesterday slammed Tampines quarry operators who left "irreparable" damage to the land and a massive clearance bill running into tens of millions of dollars for the public. He accused them of flouting
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    Singapore 'rites' suspect dies in police custody
    411 38  - Singapore 'rites' suspect dies in police custody K. BALA By JOHORE BARU, Wed. A 43-year-old Singaporean one of the 47 arrested with a similar number of Malaysians during a raid on a suspected secret society initiation ceremony near here 3 days ago died of a heart attack while m police
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    291 38 Pak's pointed reply to Firyubin's overture ISLAMABAD, Wed. Visiting Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Nikolai Ftryubin called for warmer Soviet-Pakistan relations yesterday but received a pointed denunciation of Moscow's military intervention m Afghanistan. "The Soviet Union is m favour of normalisation between the countries of south Asia and the settlement of
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    MM ex-editor dies, 81
    45 38 LONDON, Wed. Mr Percy Hall Romney, a former editor of the Malay Mail m Kuala Lumpur and later, for 21 years, London representative of The Straits Times, died m Birmingham last Friday. He was 81 and is survived by his wife.
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        670 1 TAN JONG SEE reviews the first night of the charity performance by the Taiwan Chong Cheng Primary School Beijing Opera Troupe organised by Ping Sheh to raise funds for SAGE. Drama Centre; last Friday, 7.30 p.m. IT IS not easy to arrange for a foreign troupe
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      52 2 The Maggie image PORTRAITS OF OUR TIME MARGARET THATCHER (BBC, 5.45 p.m.): All the world knows her as the elegant, meticulous Prime Minister of Britain. All the world watches her. This programme examines her image and talks to people close to her. The other side of the 'Iran Lady' (BBC,
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      Pocket TV on the way
      526 2  -  GEOFFREY MURRAY By A POCKET television no bigger than a wallet will be on the market by 1983. Two major Japanese electronics companies, Hitachi and Toshiba, have already produced a test model, doing away with the bulky cathode ray tube which, until now, has stood
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        189 2 Mac Davis (right) sings some of rhe songs he wrote which Elvis Presley immortalised (Chs, 10.10 p.m.) Mac's hero THURSDAY ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL MAC DAVIS IN CONCERT (Ch 5, 11.11 p.m): Mac Davis is a singer who wrote some of the Elvis Presley hits like The Ghetto, Daddy, Please Don't Cry
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        248 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Turn one out: there's no 1 Cold picture, with nacre work. 6 Sje*lLe 20 (5) needing a hot plate (6. 3. 5) 7 stud (eelers 8 Drop a note (5) leg? (9) 9 Piteous sequel to triumphant 10 Modern periods under he start, to be
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        74 2 EXHIBITIONS: Sketches, Paintings, Driftwood And Corals: Paintings in oil and acrylic, and coral arrangements by Johnnie Johnson? Hilton Hotel. 10 a.m. 8 p.m. Last day. Splendour Of A Golden Era: Landscapes and still life in oil, by European artists, including Leslie Goodchild and Marcus Ford. The Gallery. No. 10-12, Hyatt
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        424 4 In this companion to The Woman Warrior, Maxine Hong Kingston turns her attention to her patriarchal forebears, whose lives she reconstructs out of memories and imagination into a saga of magic and history, as succeeding generations journey from their homelands to the Gold Mountain CHINA MEN MAXINE HONG KINGSTON bbb%
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        872 5 MUSICAL .--ja* Moments £mv 4 PEOPLE still say to me, 'conducting looks so easy; all you have to do is to beat time', or 'why do we even need a conductor? The players know how to play their instruments'. But talking about conducting is like trying to
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        774 5 AMONGST tue players of the three orchestras he conducts m Chicago, he L-. known affectionately as Meng. Not Meng Kong from Malaysia, or Mr Tham, the Chinese conductor just Meng. After 20 years m America, his voice has no ti-ace of a heavily rehearsed American accent. When he
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        1059 6 You desperately need some new shelves; but you can't really afford to have them custom-made to fit your flat. CYNTHIA WEE has found a cheaper (and more creative) alternative: Do-it-yourself. Buy pine from a sawmill, glass from a glazier. Arm yourself with an electric drill, screwdriver, hammer, tapemeasure, and
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        49 7 Shelves in the pantry FOR an attractive pantry, combine free-standing shelves and wall shelves. The total cost for the three units (see sketch, above): $142.21. And as your storage needs Increase with time, yon can pat extra shelving without altering the lay-oat of the storeroom. Sketch: LEO DE SILVA
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        559 7  -  K. MALATHY By NINE a.m. at the bus stop. Carefully made-up girls m their high heels, Brylcreemed young men and bespectacled school boys all waiting for the bus. Suddenly, the sky breaks open and it rains. Heavy rain. Immediately, everyone dashes to the shelter. The
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      1024 8  -  JOHN LAIRD Man who orchids to Thais s J°HUN^ m BANGKOK Some researchers forsee the number of blind people m the world standing now at 42 million and 500 million more with eye-diseases which could lead to blindness doubling by the year 2000. To prevent this
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        27 9 Make an appointment with DR. CHO YONGGI the popular author of 'Successful Living' 'Solving Life's Problems' 'The Fourth Dimension' NIGHTLY :7.30pm NATIONAL THEATRE SEPTEMBER 1-4, 1981 (mEnflhsh)
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        559 11 I A NATIONAL t A PRODUCTIVITY The NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY BOARD, the authority responsible for productivity m Singapore, provides consultancy services and conducts training courses In all aspects of productivity techniques. It also promotes productivity consciousness, and conducts research m productivity. Presently, it ru s a team of 50 professional staff,
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        577 11 GM Singapore Pte Ltd (Automotive Electronics) GM Singapore is looking for qualified and dynamic professionals to join our Company as: PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS (NIGHT DAY SHIFT) Diploma or Degree m Management field. 3 years' supervisory experience m a large manufacturing or assembly plant. Applicants applying for night shift must have integrated
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        830 11 m PERSONNEL OFFICER Around 135,000 p*. benefits A local shipyard with a strong record of growth and marketing success wishes to appoint an outstanding Personnel Officer to join its Personnel Department. Candidates, 28-35, should be graduates or have a professional qualification, with at least 5 years' experience m personnel management
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        551 12 SINGAPORE REFINING CO. PTE. LTD. Invites applications for SYSTEMS ENGINEER SPC has vacancy for a Systems Engineer m the Manufacturing Department. The functions of the incumbent will include application of computer m engineering and refinery operations, interpretation, simulation and upgrading of LP applications. Applicants should possess a degree m computer
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        578 12 •k TICMKCAI TRAINEES >: OVERSEAS TRAINING ;S W A pro«r«ulv« Jap*n*M Company with affiliates m S.E. All*. Girmmy, U.S.A. -ff^ and Europe fnvltti application* from mitibly qualified tingle m*l«i to b« *«nt to •+C^ Japan for a 2-y»ar technical training proframm*. Qualification! Diploma or ITC holder m Electronics N^ Engineering
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        753 12 f ALEXANDRA HOLDINGS LIMITED A (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Saturday, 19th September. 1981 at 12.00 noon at 255, Alexandra Road, Singapore 0315, for the following purposes:1 To
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        510 12 MUI Malayan United Industries Berhad Acquisition of Controlling Interests m Ming Court Hotel Limited (MCH)and Hotel Malaysia Limited (HML) by Malayan Lnited Industries Berhad (MUI). MUI wishes to announce that Glen Holdings Private Limited Glen has notified MUI that Glen had treated the two Agreements dated February 22, 1981 relating
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        169 12 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS NAME Notice Is hereby givew t. K at m consequence of the Intended purchase of a ship by our clients General Carrier (Singapore) Pte. j Ltd. we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore; Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act
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        185 12 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I, Magdellne Tan Mul Leng of 1 Jalan Samulun. Singapore 2262, hereby give notice that In .-onsequence of Urn _>"'«-hase of the vessel, "SHINKO MARU NO. j 23" by Oscelsin" Frlvate I Limited of 1 Jalan Samulu: Singapore 2262, I have applied
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