The Straits Times, 19 December 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    Sinagapore to follow Malaysian time
    326 1 SINGAPORE time, In line with the adjustment to be made by Malaysia next year, will be moved half-an-hour ahead possibly from Jan 1, too. This was announced by Mr Lee Kuan Yew yesterday at a Joint press conference in Changi Airport with Malaysian Prime Minister
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    True meeting of minds: PM
    1251 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Most bilateral issues settled Diplomatic Correspondent MALAYSIA and Singapore, said Mr Lee Kuan Yew yesterday, are looking forward and going forward as demonstrated by the swift and pragmatic manner with which he and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad disposed
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    CAMBODIA ISSUE Dr M says it again: We won't send arms
    814 1 CAMBODIA ISSUE Dr M says it again: We won't send arms MALAYSIA will not supply arms to anyone but will not stand in the way of countries, including other Asean states, which feel strongly that they should give military aid to the non-communist Khmer resistance groups. This public stand was
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    Lock icon Every two seconds a child dies...
    165 1 Every two seconds a child dies... UNITED NATIONS, Fri. The UN children's fund announced today that 17 million of the poorest children on Earth died this year because the world denied them the US$lOO (SJ2OS) each it would have cost to save them. A child died every two seconds in
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    Some work permits will not be renewed
    367 1 Some work permits will not be renewed THE government will not renew the work permits of all foreign workers from non-traditional sources such as India and Bangladesh except those in construction and shipbuilding, Mr Lee Kuan Yew disclosed yesterday. He said he took this decision in the middle of this
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    Lock icon Blast: 48 hurt
    35 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. At least 48 people were injured when a tinker s stove exploded last night in a slum in the central Indian city of Nagpur, it was reported yesterday. AFP.
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    Lock icon Seven killed in Poland as troops clash with strikers
    495 1 VIENNA, Friday POLAND officially confirmed yesterday that seven people died and hundreds were hurt after troops moved iin to stamp out worker resistance to the new military authorities. Warsaw Radio said the seven workers were killed by security forces when strikers
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    Lock icon Walesa under house arrest
    214 1 STOCKHOLM, Fri. The whereabouts of Solidarity leader Lech Walesa symbol of Poland's embattled reform movement was officially revealed here today when the Polish Ambassador to Sweden, Mr Pawel Cieslar, said that he is under house arrest just outside Warsaw. The ambassador told Swedish radio: "He is
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    Lock icon Official ties
    23 1 COLOMBO. Fri. Sri Lanka ">d Oman an have agreed to establish official diplomatic relations, the Foreign Ministry said here yesterday. AFP.
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    POSB may cut interest rate on savings
    304 1 POSB may cut interest rate on savings POST Office Savings Bank depositors, who get one of the highest interest rates in Singapore, may soon lose this advantage. Falling interest rates on savings and deposits offered by commerical banks and finance companies since November have led to speculation that the POSB
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    Lock icon BONN THREAT TO CUT AID
    71 1 BONN, Fri. P»rlUmeit pawed searan»nlm«a» rawiati«a Ud»y calling mi P«i»nd's martial law utlwribo. t* free their nriwers at. a Uifeatenhg to hold hack ursncialald. The MpartLtM resolution waa paaaed la a rare shaw of ultv la the Baadertag, with only on* member abstaining Same U815.4
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      525 2 Mix-up can be deadly A SINGAPORE study of 15 children has shown that the symptons of a rare disease can be confused with epilepsy or fever fits, a mix-up that can be deadly. According to a National University of Singapore researcher, convulsions and drowsiness also occur in encephalopathy, a
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      COMMENT
      307 2 THE STRAITS TIMES 8AY8: MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Serf Dr Mahathir Mohamad's visit here Is a timely reminder to Singaporeans that It takes two hands to elan. He made no bones aboat the fact that there were differences, In administrative style and emphasis. Bat he saw no reason why
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      SPORTS
      251 2 Eye-popping feat IN age he is a boy, but in performance, 13-year-old Teedruch Popanich is a man. His brillance, especially at the pommelled horse, helped the Thai team win a gold medal at the the recent Southeast Asia Games in Manila, a badly-injured knee notwithstanding. "I'd rather win the
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      211 2 NEW TEXTILE PACT UNFAVOURABLE TO EXPORTERS A NEW world textile agreement is taking shape in Geneva which is likely to place more restrictions on exporters of textiles and clothes. Reports from Geneva yesterday indicated that after months of intense negotiations on the present Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA) due to
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      BACKGROUND
      76 2 EMERGENCY BID TO GET POLES TO LISTEN POLISH communist leader General Wojciech Jaruzelski once compared Poland to a sinking ship whose crew was so busy quarrelling among themselves that they were not listening to the captain, who was desperately trying to save them. By declaring a state of emergency,
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      551 2 Mixed feelings AMERICAN officials have mixed feeling about the events in Poland. They are impressed with the effective way the army dealt with Solidarity, relieved the Soviet Union is not overtly involved but fearful that Poland's reform movement will be repressed for years to come. The martial
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      237 2 Road consultants fired THE government has sacked the New Zealand and Malaysian consultants to the $100 million Kuala Krai-Gua Musang highway project in Kelantan Enex Project 580 group and Jurutera Konsultant (SEA) Sdn Bhd will be replaced by the Public Works Department. The Deputy Works and Utilities
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      SECTION 2
      511 2 A kung f u star ACTOR Jackie Chan is now a household name. He is as synonymous with kung fu films as the legendary Bruce Lee. He seems to have made it big after only two movies in the international market but it was bo plain sailing. His
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Western banks reject request for new loans
      410 3 Western banks reject request for new loans NEW YORK, Fri. Western banks are refusing to grant a Polish request (or loans totalling 05J350 million (SJ7I7 million) that Warsaw needs to pay past-due interest on its previous debts, according to the financial press here. "There's nothing left to negotiate," with Poland,
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      Lock icon Pentagon impressed by army's effectiveness
      428 3 BUT CURBS ON REFORMS NOT RULED OUT j^^Crackdown I Pf Solidarity WASHINGTON, Friday AMERICAN officials are impressed with the effectiveness of the Polish army's crackdown on Solidarity, relieved that the Soviet Union has not been overtly involved, but fearful that Poland's reform movement will be
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      Lock icon Sacred image seen
      74 3 Sacred image seen STOCKHOLM, Fri. An official of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said today he heard from Catholic sources that the "Black Madonna," a popular symbol of resistance was shown to an assembled crowd yesterday at Poland's most sacred shrine. Mr Olof Tandberg, the academy's foreign secretary, said
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      Lock icon Moscow to allies: Help boost food supplies to Warsaw
      467 3 SOCIALIST bloc leaders who began gathering in Moscow yesterday to. celebrate Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev's 75th birthday are being asked to join the Soviet Union in boosting food deliveries to Poland, East European sources said. Soviet food shipments increased soon after
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      A letter from Warsaw
      591 3 oTHE following is a letter received on Thursday from Mr John Darn ton, the New York Times bureau chief in Warsaw, addressed to Mr Robert Semple, the paper's foreign editor: DEAR 808, At least twice In the past 24 hours the official Polish press agency has
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Wage pact ratified despite warning from Fraser Govt
      342 4 CANBERRA, Friday DESPITE the Fraser Government's earlier objection, a wage agreement between the Australian Metal Workers and Metal Trades Employers was ratified today by the Australian Arbitration Commission. Described by the Metal Trade Unions as the biggest advance for metal trade workers
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      Lock icon Vientiane talks begin
      167 4 A MEETING of vice-for-eign ministers of Sovietbloc countries and their supporters began here today after a two-day delay awaiting the arrival of Soviet Vice-Minister Nikolai Firyubin. Laos Deputy Prime Minister Phoumy Vongvichith told the other 10 participating countries, in his opening speech, that the aim of the
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      Lock icon TV team uncovers use of toxins in Indochina
      180 4 TV team uncovers use of toxins in Indochina NEW YORK, Fri. A television news team has found new evidence of Soviet complicity In use of poison gas and lethal myeotoxlns in areas of Insurgency ranging from Afghanistan to South-east Asia. The ABC network infiltrated a news team, headed by correspondent
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      Lock icon 8 more Thai ministers resign
      199 4 8 more Thai ministers resign BANGKOK, Friday EIGHT more ministers in the Thai government, including Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila, resigned today to enable Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda to form a new coalition Cabinet. Deputy Prime Minister Pracnuab Suntharangkul and two ministers in the Prime Minister's Office resigned yesterday after General
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Shah's family sued
        61 4 IRAN PILED a US$96 billion (5573.3 billion) lawsuit in New York against the family and advisers of the late Shah yesterday. The suit, based on the Algerian accord of last January which led to the release of the American hostages held in Iran, charges the defendants with
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        Lock icon Taiwan denies report
        63 4 THE DEFENCE Ministry denied an Indonesian news magazine report that Taipeh had offered to sell Indonesia American-made armaments, including automatic rifles and lighter aircraft. The magazine, Tempo, said Taiwanese Premier Sun Yun-Suan, during his recent five-day visit to Jakarta, offered to sell M16 assault rifles, F-5E fighter
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        Lock icon Trade giants to meet
        80 4 THE UNITED STATES, the E'oropean Economic Community (EEC) and Japan will hold trade talks in Florida on January 15 and 16, a spokesman for the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said in Tokyo yesterday. No official agenda had been set for the talks but
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        Lock icon Subaru sued in US
        80 4 SUBARU OF AMERICA committed unfair and deceptive practices in failing to notify customers of certain defects in some of its cars, claims Massachusetts Attorney-Gener-al Francis Bellotti. Mr Bellotti has filed a civil complaint in Suffolk Superior Court in Boston against the New Jersey-bastd firm, seeking unspecified
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        Lock icon French order for 737s
        82 4 THE FRENCH state run airline Air France has announced plans to buy 12 Boeing 737s for about 1 billion francs (about ***** million). Air France, which plans to use the aircraft for short and medium-range European routes, announced the deal after government approval. The announcement, prompted
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        Lock icon Price freeze
        68 4 THE ZIMBABWE Government imposed a three-month price freeze on all goods and commodities as part of a scheme to narrow the gap between the rich and poor. The Acting Minister of Trade and Commerce Mr Bernard Chidzero said the freeze would give the government time to reorganiseits price
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      CHINA RESTORES GRAND CANAL
      162 4 CHINA RESTORES GRAND CANAL BEIJING, Frl. Chin* Is reeUrlng the Grand CmuU, the world's earliest man-made waterway, to Improve northsooth Inland navigation, the •metal Workers' Dally reported today. Work has already began Mar Pel connty In northern Jiangsu province to dredge the ancient canal and build shipping locks to make
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      Lock icon Coalition plan 'may not achieve aims'
      283 4 Coalition plan 'may not achieve aims' BANGKOK, Fri. The Khmer Rouge Radio, in a broadcast monitored here, has said that a loose coalition proposed for the three anti-Vietnamese factions "would not enable us to achieve our objectives." The statement came in the form of a letter to the Khmer Rouge
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      619 4 DIRECTOR INSURANCE BROKING Around $60,000 per annum plus car Location: Kuala Lumpur A loading Malaysian insurance brokerage The job will involve the servicing of a company, with multinational equity portfolio of existing accounts, probably in participation, well established as one of the specialised' insurance area, the the largest in Malaysia,
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon 'Top 10' who influenced US with hairstyles
      105 5 'Top 10' who influenced US with hairstyles THESE are the II women who have Influenced American society most daring the past year with their hairstyles. They were voted the Best Colffured Women of 1981 by the Helene Curtis Guild of Professional Hairstylists on Thursday. The 19 are, from left: Actress
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      Lock icon World Bank loan funds may be hit by US cuts
      357 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. The World Bank may suffer a considerable shortage in funds for low-cost loans to the world's poorest countries, because of sharp reductions in US contributions. The president of the bank, Mr A. W. Clausen, called for richer nations
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      Lock icon Ship trapped in ice
      84 5 WELLINGTON, Fri. A West German research ship trapped in Antarctic ice was abandoned by its crew yesterday with thousands of litres of water pouring through buckled plates in its specially strengthened hull, official sources in New Zealand said. Signals from the vessel indicated that it was
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      Lock icon Reagan denies overreacting to reports of 'hit team'
      269 5 Reagan denies overreacting to reports of 'hit team' WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT REAGAN dismissed suggestions that his administration had overreacted to reports of threats from Libyan assassination teams, saying that the threat was real and was based on information from several sources. Mr Reagan, speaking at a news conference, said he
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      Lock icon Security men defuse letter bomb
      112 5 Security men defuse letter bomb WASHINGTON, Fri. Secret Service agents yesterday defused a crudely designed letter bomb mailed from Puerto Rico addressed to President Ronald Reagan at the White House. Mr Dick Hardwig, a spokesman for the Secret Service, said routine scanning procedures detected the device. It was a manila
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      Lock icon Propane gas for Fords
      50 5 DETROIT, Fri. The Ford Motor Company announced here yesterday that it will launch Grenada and Mercury Cougar models modified to run on propane gas instead of petrol. It said the new models would go on sale when Ford's 1983 range appears in autumn next year. AFP.
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      Lock icon Fahd's visit
      27 5 TOKYO, Fri. Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Fahd will make a four-day official visit to Japan beginning January 11, the foreign ministry said here today. Reuter
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      Lock icon NY garbage workers to end 17-day strike
      124 5 NY garbage workers to end 17-day strike NEW YORK, Frt. New Yorkers received a Christmas "present" from private garbage collectors yesterday. The 2,000 workers voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract and end a 17-day strike that cluttered city streets with 100,000 tonnes of trash for the pre-Christmas shopping season.
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      Lock icon Brown: AT and T break-up will harm US security
      207 5 Brown: AT and T break-up will harm US security WASHINGTON, Fri. Former Defence Secretary Harold Brown said yesterday that he believed the proposed break-up of American Telephone and Telegraph Co (AT and T) would harm national security and damage the United States' ability to fight a war. Mr Brown, who
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      Lock icon Undergrad sues prof over grade
      162 5 SAN JOSE, (Callfor ■la), Frl. A 22-year old eommnnications ■alar at Ban Jose State University waa so nnhanp) that the received a B-nins Instead of an A-mlnns In one coarse that she sued her prsfe—s r and the nniveratty for I BSIU,»M (B|tf4>«). Lanra Hyltoa
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon 'Bahrain seizes arms hidden by plotters'
      307 6 MANAMA (Bahrain), Friday BAHRAIN authorities have captured quantities of arms hidden by pro-Iranian conspirators now under arrest, the newspaper Akhbar Al Khaleej reported in today's edition. Quoting official sources, the paper said the arms had been smuggled In from Iran. It said the arms
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      Lock icon More Iranian funds for petro project
      114 6 More Iranian funds for petro project TOKYO, Fri. Iran has told its Japanese partners, Mitsui group, that it was ready in principle to extend additional funds to continue the troubled joint petrochmical complex at Bandar Khomeiny, Japan's Iran Chemical Development Co Ltd (ICDC) said yesterday. ICDC president Karoku Yamaguchi told
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      Lock icon Israel revamping arms sale for political gain
      332 6 > TEL AVIV, Fri. ISRAEL is re-organis-ing its highly successful arms exports operations with the aim not just of boosting sales, which exceeded US$l billion (552.05 billion) last year, but also to derive political gain from the sale of arms. Since being appointed
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      Lock icon UN to vent wrath on S. Africa
      146 6 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. The United Nations' General Assembly yesterday proclaimed 1188 as the International year for mobilising sanctions against South Africa. The declaration was one of 1< draft resolutions endorsed on apartheid. Another called on governments to sever all relations with Sooth Africa,
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    We're paying more for China goods, say S'pore traders
    499 8  -  CHUA LEONQ KIAN By SINGAPORE importers have complained that they pay as much as 5 to 15 per cent more than importers in Hongkong and even Thailand, for the same Chinese goods. There are times, too, when Singapore importers are unable
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    PRICE OF PIG UP BUT...
    188 8 THE price of live pigs has gone up but pork prices remain unchanged, farmers said yesterday. Although pig prices have gone up by $20 to between $395 and $415 a 100 kg this week, pork is sold at the same prices in the markets. However
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    Fight the social ills with films. says Teo
    182 8 Fight the social ills with films. says Teo EDUCATIONAL films telecast over television could be a way to stop vandalism, littering and other social ills in the housing estates. This was suggested by Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Teo Chong Tee, last night at a Christmas party show at Bedok
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    Workers' Party to be given temporary premises
    163 8 THE Workers' Party will be given temporary premises when the shophouse it is now occupying in Hill Street is pulled down to make way for development. The High Court yesterday varied a magistrate's court order and allowed the party to stay on in
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    UF holding forum on Jeya's win in Anson
    115 8 UF holding forum on Jeya's win in Anson THE United Front will hold a political forum tomorrow to discuss the implications of the election of Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, the Workers' Party leader, as MP for Anson. Its secretary general, Mr Seow Knee Leng, said the party hopes "to instil a
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    425 civil servants rewarded for their dedication
    245 8 425 civil servants rewarded for their dedication FOR a job well done, 425 civil servants received their rewards yesterday. Clerks, firemen, senior police officers, doctors and teachers brushed shoulders in the auditorium of the Singapore Conference Hall last night as they waited to receive their medals. At the investiture ceremony,
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        Focus on tomorrow's lawyers
        101 8 WHAT will future law graduates of NUS be like? Proposed changes to the law curriculum have raised questions of legal education for both practising lawyers and law graduates who join the civil service or private sector. With a wider curriculum that covers more non-law subjects, what
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        Whither ye ol' coffeeshop?
        97 8 NOTHING eaeftpw the c«mal ve effect at modernisation ■at even the ■Mquiteos catfeeaheps. Sledge luunmen haver aver eaffeeahan la aid terrace ahaphauea, chaaIbr th,m aff U brlgitJy tiled Hearing Baard premlaea. And saw, the Mtharltlea want them to madernlse their operations, afferlag Skills Development Fund support
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        All the help you need
        94 8 DEC 21 is Smokeout Day. The Suday Times, prime mover of this most worthy campaign, has found a host of helping hands for smokers determined to lay off cigarettes for 24 hours. Almost every smoker has contemplated quitting. One of them tells of his efforts.
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        Miss Piggy's party tips
        66 8 DONT make a pig of yourself at that Christmas party. Dress up, people don't just invite you they invite your clothes as weu. Don't offer to help at the dinner table as a guest, it is your job to be listened to, fed and thanked. Just
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        Priest who ran away from home
        76 8 AS told to The Sunday Times Weekender by the rector of St Andrew's Cathedral hb own Incredible bat true story. Haw aa a teenager, he stows away an a liner baud far Manila, sleeps with street urchins, gets a scholarship to university, becomes a
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    • Sunday Nation
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        The unforgettable Christmasses The unforgettable Christmasses
        73 8 The unforgettable Christmasses ONE spent Christmas all alone in a remote Italian town, another was invited by total strangers to share it with them, a third, who is afraid of heights, played Boss Angel standing at the top of a tall ladder amid the festive hustle and bustle seven well-known
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        Network your way to the top
        64 8 EVER wander haw same seemingly lucky people got so far sa fast? The answer la hut one ward: Contacts. People with a large network of contacts key people who can help them move op the career ladder have been fonnd, not swprisugly, to have
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        Dark times for poor children
        64 8 DID you know that a child's life is worth less than $210? That's what it costs to provide it with the basics of life. For lack of such basics, says a Unesco report, 17 million poor children perished this year. What can should be done
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        In the Saturday evening edition
        67 8 CHEFS versa* cooks a battle looms; Uoarmet faad far astronaata; and Hazards on the Job for Malaysian women. Also the Race and 4-D remits, and 11 pages of sport, including Why do tennis rackets cast so muchT, way Erie Batty picks Brazil and West Germany
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    PUB looking into death of 13-year-old
    211 8 PUB looking into death of 13-year-old THE Public Utilities Board is investigating the case of a 13-year-old girl who was found unconscious in the bathroom at her home on Tuesday after she had been in there for more than an hour. fk was on the floor hot water tap was
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    Anti-crime exhibition
    42 8 THE MP for Telok BlanRah, Mr Rohan Kamis will open a crime prevention exhibition today between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. at Block 51, Telok Blangah Heights The exhibition will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p m tomorrow.
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    'Santa' Shaw gives away $10m
    265 9 MILLIONAIRE philanthropist Mr Runme Shaw played Santa Claus yesterday to the tune of a cool $10 million. It took just over 45 minutes for the head of the cinema chain to give away the sum to 200 organisations. The simple ceremony, at the Shaw Penthouse
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    Chee Onn warns those who obstruct changes
    255 9 Chee Onn warns those who obstruct changes THOSE standing in the way of better industrial relations in Singapore should move aside or they will be moved aside, Mr Lim Chee Onn warned yesterday. The Minister without Portfolio and SecretaryGeneral of the NTUC said: "There are some who feel that the
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    Silk dealer fined for using forged certificates
    207 9 Silk dealer fined for using forged certificates A BUSINESSMAN was yesterday fined a total of $10,000 for using forged Department of Trade certificates to help a Hongkong garment company export silk to Japan. Tan Bin, 35, the owner of Summer Silk at Lucky Plaza, admitted committing the offences in 1978
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    SBS shareholders to keep getting 7½ pc dividends
    466 9 SINGAPORE Bus Service shareholders are likely to continue getting dividends of Vh per cent, despite its financial problems. Labour and Communications Minister Ong Teng Cheong maintained the dividend was "minimal" and added: "In all fairness, I think it should be paid to
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    Judge warns of stiffer terms for shipping fraud
    524 9  - Judge warns of stiff er terms for shipping fraud BEN DAVIDSON By OFFENDERS convicted of using false shipping documents to cheat banks can expect nothing less than deterrent sentences of imprisonment, a district judge warned yesterday. Mr Chandra Mohan said such punishment is necessary because this type of offences "not
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    Rifle range for new Ang Mo Kio school
    94 9 Rifle range for new Ang Mo Kio school A RIFLE range is one of the features included in a new school handed over to the Ministry of Education yesterday. The Bo Wen secondary school at Ang Mo Kio is the fourth school completed under the new building programme. The building
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    MRT report on sale
    65 9 A BRIEF report highlighting the main findings of the Mass Transit Study Phase Three is now available for sale at HO per copy at all major bookstores and at the Provisional MRT Authority, Suite 170, First Floor, World Trade Centre. The study sought to prepare the
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    Lock icon Go fly a kite... and win prizes too
    343 11 Go fly a kite and win prizes too IT WAS U have got off to a flying start In October but weather had raoned It to be postponed. Now, It has been decided that Singapore's first kite festival will be held off the West Coast Highway on F>b IS and
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    Manager charged with 56 counts of graft
    89 11 THE manager of Agriproduce Pte Ltd, Grant Warrick Pereira, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with 56 counts of accepting bribes from Koh Hong Heng Trading Company. He was alleged to have accepted over $75,000 between March 20, 1979 and June 5,
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    Conman gets 25 months for cheating
    355 11 Conman gets 25 months for cheating A MAN posing as a rich Malaysian businessman cheated a couple of a $2,500 gold bracelet and $2,033 cash, a district court heard yesterday. Tay Kok Wah, 24, who was jailed for a total of 25 months on three charges, met the couple's daughter,
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    Franc talk
    40 11 MR H. Baschnagel, an executive of the Swiss Bank Corporation, will give a talk on The Swiss Franc, a Currency to Buy?, organised by the Singapore Forex Club, at the DBS auditorium at 5.30 p.m. on Jan 11.
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    Police seek man's help
    54 11 POLICE w»nld like to cmUct Tmy Ch«*a Hut, a, (left) to kelp them in UtvmtigmtiMM hto emm M rnrAttnc lavalvtag total of Sl t,m. Tay's last known Ml4km to I, SUjUp Raul. Anyaae knawlni his whereabouts should teleph«ae D/Sgt Low Kok sum *t Commercial Crime DtvtoUn
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    Two families lose homes
    73 11 THIRTEEN people from two families were made homeless when fire damaged two huts in a squatter colony in Chwee Chian Road, off Pasir Paniang Road, at 5 p.m. yesterday. Prompt action by the Fire Brigade prevented scores of adjoining nuts from damage. No one was injured
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    High Court issues order to stop Leif show but...
    525 11  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By POP FANS who have bought tickets to see the Leif Garrett concert may be disappointed. A High Court injunction was issued yesterday to restrain the producers of the show, G.W.H. (S) Pte Ltd, and Mr Geoff Hardie, managing
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    $90,000 waiting to be claimed
    188 11 ABOUT $90,000 is waiting to be claimed by bus workers who contributed to a union savings scheme that was scrapped last year. They have up to Jan 30 next year to do so, or it will go to the SBS Bus Workers Trust Fund. An
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    Fever fits 'may be sign of brain disorder'
    274 12  -  BENGTAN By Medical Reporter A SINGAPORE study has pointed out the dangers of diagnosing children with convulsions and drowsiness as victims of epileptic 1 or of fever fits. According to a National University of Singapore research, similar symptoms exist for a littleknown
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    The first Ministry with 2nd tier list
    140 12 The first Ministry with 2nd tier list THE Environment Ministry is the first ministry to complete its list of workers who will get National Wages Council second-tier increments. It, however, declined to say how many workers got the increments. The above-average workers will receive their first payments in January. A
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    Young Lai Lin is 'Sole' heiress to her dad's trade
    163 12 Young Lai Lin is 'Sole' heiress to her dad's trade THERE »re very few like her In Singapore. This makes cobbler Mlm Ng Lai Lin a rare sight. She has been fixing shoes outside the Katong Bakery In East Oast lUad for the past three yean. Bat It can be
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    Firemen's quick action saves day
    111 12 Firemen's quick action saves day minutes to put out a blaze in a Serangoon Road shophouse on Wednesday night, thus saving most of the valuables in it. The shophouse was shared by Great United Goldsmith and Jewellers Pte Ltd and Ho Fook Kee Watch Dealers. Police said damage has been
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    Query on HDB's accounting
    118 12 THE Housing Board's double accounting system will be queried at the next sitting of Parliament on Tuesday. The MP for Toa Payoh, Mr Eric Cheong, will ask National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan why the HDB is continuing with this system instead of changing to the
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    Wanted S'pore man arrested in Johore Baru
    281 12 MALAYSIAN police have arrested a man wanted in Singapore over a shooting ana robbery at the Jalan Sultan Centre on Oct 12. The 22-year-old suspect was picked up in an antidrug raid in Johore Baru on Thursday. It is understood detectives from the
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      222 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I'VE Sf*MT ALL W MEPE'IESS V MOW R&.TES TMePPI/^^ i£XS M.LovMkMce a+jd 1 TweiMTEPesr-\sPE£py '-y cowm- pate fells WEMefionMHMAV6 TO SWOP vWILL IT COSTS MONE/ CAW TTZ^ A/^fl i <r Blondle By Chic Toong WE'RE "S /"COUNT I IMUS>ftANOSI MU5>ftANOS BORCSeR )f\
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    Mahathir leaves with lingering sweet memories...
    258 13 Mahathir leaves with lingering sweet memories THE Malaysian Prime Minister, Datnk Serf Dr Mahathlr Mohamad, left Singapore with probably a lingering sweetness In his month from the taste of Singapore Delights yesterday. Just before he boarded his aircraft at Changl Alrpert for home, the Malaysian Premier toured the airport and
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    S'poreans hail decision on time change
    265 13 THE decision to move the clock half an hour ahead, possibly from Jan 1, was generally welcomed by Singaporeans. Although minor difficulties are expected, adjustments to the time change will be minimal and mainly psychological Mr R. Mac Lean, executive director of the Singapore
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      209 13 SURPRISE HIM THKGHRISTMAS \rQnomsdt With the extravagance of g yIL/%il^Jr^%7H f lia\ something very French. Very chic. if^^fl/rJ^ki JTm](/\^ j\ Very much to his good taste. V' I*Jm llJM*<J^>^S And as much as your gift /7/~ compliments him, he'll compliment you on a very fine choice. 3MIBTBII Guy Laroche. At
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      Lock icon Two fake medicine rackets smashed
      94 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The government has smashed two major manufacturing outlets of Imitation medicine In Penang, seizing hundreds of thousands of tablets which were Imitations of three GC The Ministry of Trade and Industry's enforcement director, HaJI Nik Mohamad Salleh Ha* Nik Mat, said yesterday
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      47 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Eight trade promotion missions and participation in 10 international trade fairs next year are being planned by the international trade division of the Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry, the division's senior principal assistant director, Mr Rusdi Haji Salleh, said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Budget passed
      28 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Dewan Negara (Senate) yesterday approved the 1982 Budget totalling $31.9 billion $17.3 billion for operating expenditure and $14.3 billion for development. AFP
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      Lock icon 13 JAVANESE ARRESTED IN BID TO SMUGGLE ILLEGAL MIGRANTS
      104 14 JAKARTA, Fri. Thirteen East Javanese, thought to be ring-read-ers In a syndicate smuggling illegal immigrants into Malaysia, were arrested yesterday by police in eastern Jakarta, the Dally Merdeka reported today. They were caught red-handed trying to smuggle hundreds of Javanese, aged
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      Govt sacks consultants to $100 m road project
      276 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Malaysian Government has sacked the consultants to the $100 million Kuala Krai-Gua Musang highway project in Kelantan. Deputy Works and Utilities Minister, Datuk Dr Nik Hussein bin Abdul Rahman, said yesterday the Pubic Works Department is taking over
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      Lock icon More troops sent to forest reserve in hunt for Reds
      181 14 More troops sent to forest reserve in hunt for Reds KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SECURITY forces today sent in more troops to the Korbu forest reserve in Perak to hunt down bands of communist guerillas sighted in the area, security officials said. The move came after the government's imposition of a
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      Lock icon Non-Muslim lawyers must meet states' conditions
      258 14 Non-Muslim lawyers must meet states' conditions I KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Non-Muslim lawyers can take part in the Syariah Court (Islamic religious court) litigation but there are certain conditions that they have to meet first, the Malaysian Speaker Tan Sri Syed Nasir Ismail said recently. Tan Sri Syed Nasir, who is
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      Lock icon Aussie cleared of charge
      64 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Helicopter Pilot Otto Gram. 51 was acquitted of a charge of possessing 104.42 grains of cannabis without his defence being called yesterday. Gram, an Australian was charged with having the cannabis at the passenger examination bay or Subang Airport on March 3. Magistrate
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      Lock icon POLICE SEEKING GROUPS BEHIND LETTER
      245 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian police have started investigations to find out the groups involved in distributing a poison pen letter to arouse racial hatred in the country, the Deputy Home Affairs Minister, Mr Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik, disclosed to reporters yesterday. Mr Abdul Rahim refused
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      Lock icon Railway probe into 'wolves' on the line
      111 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malayan Railway is investigating allegations that some of its male workers on the TumpatGua Musang route had acted like "wolves". Two girls, Jamilah binti Mohamed and Hasnah binti Ismail, had com- plained that they were teased with all sorts
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      414 14 Splashing Pre-Christmas Idea: B^ J J JL *\j^jL^S Wallet or Address Book with every f r /r I\/[(>7l purchase of Olympas SiWl'^ lW J iWlt h the 1982 underwear or socks, collection of*** Kwek Enterprises s^apore \T^/^^^r Tel *****88 Available at: Emporium Holdings (selected stores) John Little (all stores) O.G
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      Lock icon Election panel gearing up for polls
      184 15 Election panel gearing up for polls KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The election commission is reported to be gearing up its machinery for the next general election. The national news agency, Bernama, said the preparation followed a top-level order that the commission get ready. This has added weight to speculations that the
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      Lock icon Rubber talks
      63 15 SEOUL, Fri. Malaysian Minister of Primary Industries, Datuk Paul Leong, now on a visit here, had talks with representatives of the South Korean rubber industry yesterday on ways of improving the supply of Malaysian natural rubber to this country. Datuk Leong noted that South Korea is emerging as
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      Lock icon Dam death
      28 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A South Korean engineer, Le Jong Hae. 31, was crushed to death while working on a dam in Jenagor, Trengganu. on Wednesday. AFP.
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      Lock icon Kelantan to take back prime land
      188 15 Kelantan to take back prime land KOTA BARU, Friday MORE than 30,000 hectares of prime timber land, leased out cheaply by the previous PAS government, are to be repossessed by the state as they are causing great financial loss to Kelantan, Mentri Besar Datuk Mohamad Yaacob said yesterday. The 34,112-ha
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      Lock icon HUNDREDS OF VIET REFUGEES BELIEVED DROWNED
      155 15 HUNDREDS OF VIET REFUGEES BELIEVED DROWNED KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The north-east monsoon which unleashed its fury along the East Coast during the past two weeks is believed to have killed hundreds of Vietnamese boat people, rescue officials said today. Officials said only about 49 refugees were reported drowned or killed
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      Lock icon 205 pacts signed
      71 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Japan has so far signed 205 technology transfer agreements with Malaysia, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister. Datuk Lew Sip Hon disclosed this in the senate today. He said the agreements accounted for 32.3 per cent of the 635 agreements signed between Malaysian companies and
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      Lock icon Stink bugs a new production problem
      161 15 Stink bugs a new production problem KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The stink bugs that have invaded Klang are more than a foul-smelling inconvenience. They have become a new source of production problems for many industries by settling in work areas and on products. To one timber exporter, it may mean that
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      Lock icon TOURISTS STRANDED AT DESARU AND MERSING
      103 15 JOHORE BAKU, Fri. Grains at vWUn are stranded at the holiday reMrt «f Deaara in koto Tlaggl and at Meralag as water levels at the It mala rivers In J«k«re have rise*. The Inf»rmati»n Minister Data! Mafcamad R*h mat. cMiflrmod thb Uday. The bridge
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP
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        NBI stops balloting
        69 15 THE National Bureau of Investigations has stepped in to stop a balloting, scheduled tor Sunday, for 200 low-cost flats in Kuala Lumpur following a tip-off that the list of those eligible for balloting had been tampered with. A senior NBI officer was quoted by the Malay Mail
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        Lock icon S'porean nabbed
        57 15 JOHOBE police detained five men, including a 27-year-old Singaporean, and seized 50g of heroin on Thursday. Sources said the Singaporean, believed to be a pusher and wanted by the Singapore police for robbery, was about to deliver four packets of the drug to four others in Johore Bani
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        'Dangerous statements'
        50 15 THE Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad warned that recent statements by some MCA leaders that bumiputras have already achieved the 30 per cent target under the New Economic Policy are dangerous and misleadThe National Echo quoted him as saying that these statements were unfounded.
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        Lock icon Non-bumis needed
        50 15 THE Malaysian Armed Forces, which is predominantly Malay, ''urgently needs" more non-bumipu-tras officers in its three services, the Director of Manpower of the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Col Wan Nordin Wan Mohamad said 16 per cent of the officers are Chinese and 6 per cent Indians. NST.
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        Lock icon 'Ticket to heaven'
        65 15 CERTAIN political parties are promising those who become members "a ticket to heaven," Umno vice-president Datuk Haii Ilarun Idris said in Alor Star on Thursday. Datuk Harun's charge has been interpreted as referring to PAS although the he did not name the parties. He said it was
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    The Straits Times says...
    503 16 The Straits Times says It takes two hands to clap MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's visit here is a timely reminder to Singaporeans that it takes two hands to clap. He broke new ground by talking openly, in a way his predecessors had not been able to,
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    Begins cunning move on the Golan Heights
    771 16 Begins cunning move on the Golan Heights AMONG the reasons why Mr Begin annexed the Golan Heights within a day of leaving hospital was that the timing was right on several counts. First, in order speedily, after his two-week absence, to take some of the wind out of the sails
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    T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane
    447 16 T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane LUCKY NUMBERS LUCKY numbers through Eastern eyes. But what are traditionally lucky numbers to people like Chan may mean the opposite to Kumar and others. A friend made this point to me the other day while giving an account of her experiences earlier in
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    Lock icon Poland's coup and the West's response
    944 16  -  JOHN DRYSDALE By 4 This might sound hard-hearted but, from a bankers' viewpoint, they have to be hard-headed if they are going to see their money again and they would prefer to see tanks on the streets rather than anarchy, given that democracy was
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      Some hard facts about nuclear energy
      376 17 Not worth the monetary and environmental costs I WAS sorry to see what a one-sided account was given in the programme "Nuclear Energy: Fast Breeders" televised over SBC TV Channel 5 on Saturday, Dec 12. The account of the fast breeder atomic power stations
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      Way to put off tourists
      197 17 THE article "ROY looks out for trishaw men who fleece tourists" (ST, Dec 9), reminded me of an incident which happened in the hotel where I work. A woman from Sri Lanka on a business trip here was patiently waiting for a taxi in Cold
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      Eager cadets and wet blankets
      299 17 WE REFER to the letter "Trapped in the Service of NPCC" (ST, Dec 14). We students, too, believe that teachers no longer keen on the National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) should be allowed to leave immediately. We strongly sympathise with not only the teachers concerned,
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      Cashing in on festive rush home
      122 17 I READ with interest that the ROY is out looking for trishaw men who charge "unreasonable rates" (ST, Dec 9). This is a commendable move. I would like to point out a similar situation which has persisted for some time the "unreasonable rates" express
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      The story of inflation
      125 17 The story of inflation Bread: We used to have conscientiousinvestigators to check on the required weight (minimum 400 and 600 gm). Today, bread is sold at a much higher price with short-weight of about 20 to 25 per cent. Exercise books: At one time, the number of pages was clearly
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      The gap between learning and using a language
      369 17 IN the account given of the ministerial report, it was stated that multiple choice questions (MCQ) are simpler and therefore increase the pass rate while open-ended type questions are harder but a better test of a student's knowledge of English. I think
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      Too many textbooks for primary one
      176 17 I RECEIVED a book list for my child who will be admitted to Primary 1 next year. The number of books, excluding exercise books, comes to 62. Total cost amounts to over $50. What I question is not the cost of the books but
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      The unfortunate in our society
      225 17 I REFER to the report on the future of the Salvation 'Army Boys' Home in Upper Changi Road (Sunday Times, Dec IS). It grieves me that snch a home should be destrayed to make way for "industrial development." It was built after six years of
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      355 17 />^a^ bb^ B bbbM5SS22 MACASSAR THE NEW ROCHAS FOR MEN ROCHAS PARIS jZfiristmas and Cewtjear happenings at§pr£ Ristorante Mario Top of the York ChrWmas Eve Dinner Christmas Day Lunch Our traditional Christmas dinner is a feast. Our elaborate buffet spread promises to be Complete with all the festive trimmings. a
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      Captain who is trying to save a sinking ship
      1123 18 Captain who is trying to save a sinking ship Gen Jaruzelski INCREASINGLY, in recent weeks, General Jaruzelski has been comparing Poland to a "sinking ship," whose crew was so busy quarrelling among themselves that they were not listening to the captain who was desperately trying to save them. Now, by
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      Lech Walesa
      13 18 Mr Lech Walesa being carried by a crewd early this year
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      Lock icon A moderate among the militants
      827 18 A moderate among the militants By JOSH BARBANEL FROM the moment he scaled the fence at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk on Aug 14, 1980 to help striking workers negotiate the establishment of an independent labour union in Poland, Mr Lech Walesa became a charismatic and seemingly invincible leader of
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      188 18 Hi 2 Ww^ fl Wf U* '^^^•^m These days, most igjJH Wr *'S mit Ji^'^X^^s^^**^ k'^ s want more than mK^^f&%ZZ^£sjiM just their two front A HfaCME^^^^^ teeth for Christmas. nfl They want some t| B^; I thing with a little more H h, fl V*-. bite. Like zappy toys.
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      211 19 Sealion suspension TRADING in Sealion Hotels shares was suspended yesterday at the request of the company pending clarification on the effects of the sales agreement between Ayala International Holdings and Carrian Investments. In a brief announcement, the company said Ayala had agreed to sell to Carrian its remaining interest
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        447 19 US oil imports down NEW YORK, Fri. US oil imports plummeted last month to the lowest November level since 1972 as the nation's oil needs declined sharply, the American Petroleum Institute reported yesterday. US imports of crude oil and refined petroleum products averaged 5.4 million barrels a day in November,
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      Lock icon Bank of England comes to Laker Airways' rescue
      439 19 LONDON, Fri. The Bank of England has stepped in to try to help Sir Freddie Laker's cutprice Trans- Atlantic Airline out of its financial problems, banking sources said today. The sources said that Laker Airways was having difficulty persuading banks to agree
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      Textile talks going against the exporters
      732 19  -  WONG MAI YUN By A NEW world textile agreement is taking shape in Geneva which is likely to place more restrictions on exporters of textiles and clothes. LOCAL FIRMS SHOW MIXED REACTION But local manufacturers have remained unperturbed at this prospect, finding instead that
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      NWC wage range policy likely to continue: Prof Lim
      777 19 THE National Wages Council is likely to continue recommending a range of wage increases for the next two years. This was stated by NWC chairman Prof Lim Chong Yah in an SBC programme telecast last night rounding up the current year.
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      Lock icon Joint venture projects with Sri Lanka
      201 19 Joint venture projects with Sri Lanka COLOMBO, Fri. The leader of a team of businessmen from Singapore exploring possibilities of joint-venture co-operation in Sri Lanka said that there were good opportunities for investment in this country. The nine-member mission from Singapore consisted of representatives from the Singapore Manufacturers Association's electronic,
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      NTUC reaches out to people who need people
      361 19 INCOME PEOPLE need people. And people need protection which NTUC Income, the insurance cooperation, can provide. This is the musical message, adapted from the pop hit, People, by Barbara Streisand, which NTUC Income is putting across to Singaporeans in a three-month advertising
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        Share index finishes nine points higher
        400 19 SINGAPORE: The stack market rimed firmer on baying sap. port In fairly active trading. Among leading industrials and finances, Hong Leaag Finance advaaced M cents to 18.15, Gathrte firmed 25 to $5.M, Keppel Shipyard and Singapore finance 2* each to fI.M and $4.M reraeetively.
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          42 19 C Sugar. 1270 +50 H Leonf Fin 815 +50 H Leon( Credit 1290 +40 ll td Plantation* 560 +40 Sea View 870 +30 Hume M 500+26 P E Levinfaton 650 +25 Gothrie 560 +25 UE 285 +22 Krppel Ship 630 +20
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          32 19 Kramat 410 -240 C X Tang 800 -40 Malakoff 338 -22 MBS 350-20 BoltoD 260 -20 Paramount 430 -10 U P P 203-10 Textile Corp 200 -8 Grand Central 545 -5
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          24 19 Sime Darby 608,000 Hytex 379,000 TDM 355.000 A P I 238.000 Amcol 228,000 Total turnover: 6.94 m Total value: $23. 41 m
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          34 19 Dec 17 Dec 18 BT Indicator: *****8 *****0 Industrials: 752.00 761.56 Finance: *****6 1668.12 Hotels: 1200.56 1208.58 Properties: 732.96 738.90 Minings: 335.34 329.65 Plantations: 928.78 932.06 OCBC: 728.54 734.30 SES Ind: 644.73 664.57
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      133 19 ■jx 9 j* x g v HANGSU JADE CARVINGS Organisers Singapore Woodcraft Mfg. Co. (Pte) Ltd. %trf*Y* 1>I«3O3, Shaw Centre, Scotts Road Date 18th Dec. to 27th Dec. '81 <g|)frftie 9.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Jiangsu Province is China's main production area for artistic carvings. The Jiangsu artists have been
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    2375 20 Turnover flgmres In this table air unofficial. Adjusted far ■ertp/rlgfcte. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded In tote at II shares each, with price qnsted in dollar*. INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 1980 Gr 1 Hi,. Low Co»p. By k"i or V Net P/E Vol Day t'OOO) High Lou 494 248
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    Prices surge up in market
    605 20 DESPITE Increasing teasisn in Poland aad the bnlld-op of IsreaU troops In the Golan Heights, the stock market displayed considerable strength yesterday. Some counters even managed to reach record levels. Prices speaed on a steady note slightly above overnight levels. The volume of trading, however,
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    A higher close in KL
    582 20 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market rebounded yesterday as a final burst of buying took prices higher across the board. Trading volume also showed a marked increase from the previous session, albeit below the five million level. The steadier start clearly set the tone for the
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    30 20 Up Down Unch Industrials 66 5 10 Finance 8 11 Hotels l Properties 8 Oil Palms 3 11 Tins 7 2 1 rubbers 9 3 rubbers Deb/Loans 1
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    BUSINESS DONE Singapore
    1741 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday «ith the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the world "sen". Big Board
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      241 20 HONGKONG: Stocks pared mid-session gains to close around easier opening levels in subdued trading yesterday, dealers said. The market had rallied from initial levels on light institutional support, they noted. Prices generally moved narrowly and the Hang Seng index lost 8.23 to 1,334 73 points. Market sentiment was bearish
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      320 20 SYDNEY: The market eased again in listless trading yesterday, dealers said. Industrial issues were mixed, with several larger storks slightly down while resource stocks edged downwards. The All Ordinaries index lost 1.7 points to 594.6 by the close of trading. AOD, widely-recommended by a number of brokers and analysts,
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      328 21 TOKYO: Share prices closed narrowly mixed in light trading yesterday, with uncertain sentiment dominating the market, dealers said. Ttn AJlnomoto Akal tl» AMhl CbMB SM Ajahl oiia US Bank Tk SM BridcMtom Ml EmV m Chubu Pwr Mft Cluam tU D Nip Print 73S D Nip Tocro 134 DaUehl
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      636 21 LONDON, Fri. Stock prices were basically steady at the outset in quiet trading today. The initial feature was a Jump to 70p from 43 p in Croda International on news that Burmali Oil had instructed its stockbrokers to acquire through the market 17.42 mln fully paid ordinary shares at
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      Selected indices
      50 21 FINANCIAL TIME8 INDUSTRIALS Thursday 518.7 Wednesday 520.6 Week Ago 525.5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 870.53 Wednesday 808.72 Week Ago 892.03 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 1334.75 Thursday 1342.98 Week Ago 1413.18 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Friday 739.1 Thursday 739.8 Week Ago 745.5 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 594.6 Thursday 598.3 Week Ago 804.7
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      358 21 NEW YORK, Thurs. Stocks closed slightly higher as investors continued to exhibit concern about the deteriorating economy and the escalating -crisis in Poland. The Dow Jones average finished up 1.81 points to 870.53 points. Advances edged declines by about 730-to-720 and vilume rose to 47 million shares from
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      Amsterdam
      252 21 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. Share prices were lower, with Royal Dated down 1.70 and t'(Lever 1.50 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. NMB fell one in banks and Robee* was down 1.10 in mainly lower investment funds. Insurer Nataed and mortgage bank PGH each fell one while mortgage bank WL'H was down
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      Zurich
      271 21 ZURICH, Thurs.- Share prices closed easier in moderate volume with buyers staying on the sidelines due to unease at world economic and political developments, dealers said. Banks were hardest hit, with Inlco Baik *f SwltierImml and Creeit Salme bearer shares losing 30 francs to 3,140 and 2,000 respectively in
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      96 21 MANILA: Commercial ana industrial issues eased yesterday, as did oils, but mining stocks were unchanged, dealerssaid. Pmos icoj« Mining ooe kllaj Con A iUu Con B. 1M0 lAffulo Qold 0085 ktngwt Con. B <100 IF uoudnch lXn> JM -0 0006 unch unch unch 01 LandoU Lepwito B «p*nto B
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      74 21 BANGKOK: Share prices closed mixed in weak trading yesterday. dealers said. Ailm ribn AruUtajrm Inv And Truit Buukok Bank BanE or Ayudh.rm Ltd Bern Jucker rharoon, Th W Iril Tni.l Ml |M 11* uneh M I -4 f Industrial Finance Corp 106 International Cosmetic* International Trust And ru Rama
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    1686 20 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number <A shares traded shown In brackets in tots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ifjiiili (3.228) Akma (1.478 1.505) (3) 1.47 (5) 1.46 (1) 149 Aka
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 21 Rubber: Dec 18 Singapore: Jan: 181.50 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: Jan: 201.00 cents (up 2.00 cents) Tin: M 535.07 per kilo (down 1 cent) Official offering: 176 tonnes (down 10 tonnes
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      Produce prices
      140 21 CHINESE Predace Exchange, Singapore, aeea eleriag prlw* per IN kg yesterday. Cec«Mt oil: Bulk fob $103.00 sellers, old drum (in second! hand drum) fob $115.00 sellers,! new drum fob $119.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $55 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pep-! per fob Asta NLW $372.50 sell-! ers,
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      GOLD
      182 21 THE kilobar market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at (27,682 and clow at $27,775 yesterday The Far East market opened at USMI6.OO/5416.50 and immediately eased to M 15.80 $416 20 where it remained for the rest o( the morning. In the afternoon, the market opened higher at $416.00
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      TIN
      133 21 THE STRAITS tin price closed 1 cent down to M 535.07 in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 10 tonnes to 176 tonnes. The overnight London market for forward buyers was up £15 to £8,125. LONDON: Further influential buying from sources associated with Far Eastern interests during the
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      PALM OIL
      143 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market ruled mixed on late selling in quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. Ttrading was again concentrated in December. South rose Ms 2 to $895 per tonne while central dropped $2.50. North was unchanged at $877.50. The refined market was featureless on
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      COPPER
      32 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £875.00 (£869.50); sellers £876.00 (£870.50): Three Month buyers £901.00 (£896.50); sellers £901.50 (£896.00). Market ttme: Barely steady after firm. Sales: 20,800.
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      Silver quotes
      35 21 Thus Wed New York 8 838 8.838 8.90S 8.90S Zurich 8798 8.658 8.89S 8.75S rri Tksn Singapore 8.758 8.808 8.90S 8.98S Gosing prices In US dollars a troy ounce. Bswm: Crw_t Halaae, B*p#cv.
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      RUBBER
      613 21 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed firmer yesterday, with January RSS One buyers quoted at 181.50 cents per kilo, up one cent from yesterday s close, dealers said. The morning session finished unchanged around overnight levels after fluctuating narrowly in quiet trading, they said. The afternoon market was
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      SSR and SMR
      96 21 NOON SSR ud SMR pncM ywWfday: RA8 J««u.r> Kfbru.rv (Carnal Mlal (Forward Mlkl Buyari 8«U«rs Bu»er« S«ll»rt SSR 20 (1 ton ptUMI 163 50 1M.50N 166.50 1«6 SON SSR SO (l-unpalktl 158 50 180.60N 160.50 162 SON MRELB J.ou«r> Frbru.ry SMRCV (l-tanpalkH) ir7.5O 1M.S0N 188 50 191.60N
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      Money and exchanges
      310 21 The US dollar opened at $2 0600 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. It moved lower to $2 0595 but re- bounded to close at $2.0600 10. in quiet weekend trading. The US dollar gained slightly against most major currencies, supported by firmer ACU interest rates. Dollar
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      Discount
      50 21 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Dec 17: Overnight: 2% to 4'. r >r Call deposits: 7* to4V. Clo«ia( Baying Stllin. 3-month Treasury bills 3V« 3 3-month Bank bills 7 7/16 7 5/18 3 months CD 1* V* 6 months CD 8 8% Saaree: N.tt.tl Dlnwl C*.
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      32 21 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Dec 18: Offer Bid Overnight 5 4Vi 1 month 6 6 2 months 7'/i 7H 3 months 7' i 7H Overnight mode 5
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      NOMINAL RATES
      334 21 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Dec 18: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Dec 18: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Curranclaa Nominal rate* Smithaoman P*fc«ntag« quoted yaatf day (croaa)partty Chang* Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar
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      Prime lending rates
      24 21 THE avrra^e rate at which major Slnnpore banks are ourrentlv prepared to lend to their nest customers Is 11.98 per cent.
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      730 21 INTERNATIONAL HOTEL DEVELOPMENT SITE FOR SALE BY TENDER Unique 2 1 A acre (8,702 sq. m.) site in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Queensland, only a minute from the beach. Zoned "Comprehensive Development". Bordered by roads on three sides (Gold Coast Highway, View Avenue and Elkorn Avenue). Development approval in
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      579 21 IN THK HIGH OM RT OF SINUAPORK r«mpuln W_4lM <P > Ne. ISJ «f IHI I- tke Mkttor of tke •mpanlAr« (Cap. IM) Ah In tke Matter o» TRANS-AIRE ELECTRONICS (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OK PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of the abovenamed
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      Productivity focus on line supervisors
      399 22  -  CHAN Ol CHEE By TRAINING by the National Productivity Board (NPB) will be directed at trade unionists, managers and in particular, first and second line supervisors who are directly in contact with workers, says Labour and Communications Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong. This is because
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      Board upgrades furniture production processes
      177 22 Board upgrades furniture production processes INSUFFICIENT factory space, lack of proper kiln drying and dust control systems, problems of finishing and inefficient factory layout are but some areas for improvement for local medium and small-sized furniture manufacturers. These were the findings of an analysis of local furniture production technology by
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      98 22 TOKYO, Fri. Iraq has notified Japanese oil companies of an oil price cut of 50 cents per barrel to U5534.21 (5J70.1), effective from Jan 1. 1982, for Basrah Light shipped from the Mediterranean, ft was revealed today. Idemitsu Kosan, a major oil distributor and refiner, said Oman,
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      NPB seminar on company welfarism
      281 22 NPB seminar on company welfarism THE National Productivity Board (NPB) will for the first time invite Japanese experts to run a seminar on company welfarism in February next year. The aim of the seminar is to help promote the government's policy of moving from state welfarism to company welfarism. Company
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      Lock icon US rates rise
      65 22 CHICAGO, Fri. The Continental Illinois National Bank put up its prime interest rate to 15.75 per cent, the level settled upon by the main US banks. At the end of last month, the bank led the field by dropping its prime rate from 16 to 15.5 per
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      Crucial task for managers and workers
      302 22 Crucial task for managers and workers DR TONY TAN last night re-emphasised the crucial role of productivity in Singapore's continued economic growth. Speaking at the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union's 22nd anniversary dinner and dance, the Trade and Industry Minister said higher productivity hinges on effective cooperation between workers
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      Straits Steamship acquires two companies in Perth
      280 22 STRAITS Steamship has moved further ahead in its engineering activities in Australia with the acquisition of a majority interest in two companies in Perth. The two companies are Amec Pty Ltd and Astek Pty Ltd, which have been in the contracting and resource
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      Gula Perak results
      84 22 THE financially stricken sugar growing and refining company, Gula Perak, has released yet another gloomy set of results for the financial year ended Mar 31, 1981. Trading losses this time came to M 52.584 million, representing a further deterioration from the previous year when it lost $1,426
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      Lock icon Nigeria defies Opec decision
      201 22 NEW YORK, Fri. Nigeria reportedly has slashed its medium-quality crude by US$l.45 to U5533.75 a barrel in defiance of Opec's decision to lower prices by between US2O and US7O cents a barrel, London oil sources said yesterday. But US industry sources emphasised there was no official
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      Singapore's external trade with Japan continues to climb
      293 22 SINGAPORE'S trade with Japan continued to surge ahead in the month of October, making Japan the Republic's top trading partner for the first ten months of this year. Total trade with Japan for the period January to October 1981 amounted to $12,678
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      233 22 h's here! The latest and most complete showroom in town. Your furnhure-shopping problems solved at last! A fantastic range of European. South-East Asian and local furniture exists here under one roof. Home- furnishing items to suit V° ur^^^^^L\\v* \—4 d>-7[- k -.^^sB7o $145 </M^^W SSI OTKA FURNITURE PTE LTD .mmmmm
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      938 23 EH B^fakS M 1 llAf S I WJd*^°^^J> S These special offers are available! REFBESENTATION F fit S 9 B B 11 wV^^r Vjl i 'A*, .v 7 from Saturday through Monday. OR YOUR 'MM mM m(L t M 1 And while stocks last only! MONEY BACK I r^W*°«' 81)
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      3018 24 TELEPHONE SERVICE: *****22 HATES: CLAMiriCATtoM raniiß SJ Moodoy FrKloy 830 am 530 pm rz~- r— t CT^ WIFIC ATIOM GROUP -f{h rr i^ Saturdoy 8.30 am —300 pm Ordinorr 90 cti per word (Mm $1 3 50) M± ij-^ J^^^Ji I f/\ C^~ l^* 11l iT^C llNT^^lfsr^l //A f(p^^ f
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      932 24 Wll P Ntioml Senrtttt I PORTABLE AND STANDARD type- MOUNT ELIZABETH HEALTH writers, golfclubs. National fruit Centre. Swedish/ Taiwanese Juicer. Standard and table fans, mauage and sauna (cold L hot guitars, books, push chairs, toy poo:) at our exclusive Health tricycles, wardrobes, dining Centre. Ground Fir., Mount tables, kitchen cabinets,
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      1147 25 F JL- JOBBER E TO E All HsT^>5 SPECIAL Vilj f Patronise any of All yon have to do There win be three ■these restaurants after enjoying a lucky draws, to be and eating places delightful meal at held at the end of I and win a Doable any of
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      551 25 99] SEAFOOD PALACE RESTAURANT 4 NITCCLUB 4th Fir.. Sim Llm Towers. Jalan Besar. Spore 0820 Tel: *****33 *****39 SEA FOOD DISHES Each has its own unique style of cooking and methods of preparation by our Hong Kong master chefs. Every meal could be a culinary adventure and fascinating in taste
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      1163 25 REMARKABLE INVENTION! TREBEL'S One Man Band It's a piano, an organ and orchestra rolled Into one OMB Is baslrally a piano However by switching power, various musical Instrumental sounds are produced like trumpet, violin Completed with foot bass and rhythm accompaniment, such as rhumba. chacha. disco beat OMB has won
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      558 25 A FAST KXI'ANDINU L WKI.I. ESTABLISHED MARINE ENGINEERING FIRM offers challanging caraar opportuntttaa to succaastul candtdata* lor tha foHowing Santor ApfxxntmanM TWO YARD MANAGERS (For Slngapora a Malays" > a Malaysian or Singapore Citizens a Possess a Degree In Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised Institution or equivalent
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      421 25 c) Tutoriml WANTED KMOEMGARTEN TEACHER. Must have completed Secondary education Apply to Secretary. Ang Mo Klo Kindergarten Centre Blk 322. Aye 3. Ang Mo Klo (20S«> before 25th December IMI TUTORS REQUIRED URGENTLY Applicants please apply with full personal particulars. OCE results, contact phone number to P.O Box 143. Thomson
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      453 25 MITSUBOSH4 SINGAPORE The world leading manufacturing of power transmission product offers the right candidate opportunities as: Must be above !6 years of age and nave a pleasant personality Minimum secondary 4 level or equivalent No working experience is required Training will be provided. Tha Job: To operate 3 12 PMBX
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      805 26 66 Situation. Vacant I f^\ JED d > 2£22F ta/ by leading Bank p >>> ffff^ p^ raTßTrya CLERKS/ CASHIERS I Minimum 4 GCE 'O' level or HSC. iffiSß^S PERSONNEL/ ■wnißgJgi PAYROLL ASSISTANT Mtn 5 O' level or HSC nTr i T!T?Ts**yiafff^ with credits In English Maths. I Ito 2
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      568 26 WANTED by leading Bank CLERKS/ CASHIERS $400 p.m. with the foliowim reOjUiieiiiantsta OCE 'O' level. a Some ability to type c No experience required Training provided. c Willing to do shift work (Preference to candl dates living In Marin Parade. Bedok o Changl). If you possess the above quati Hcationa,
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      709 26 SECRETARY CUM OWL FRIDAY Wanted en ettrecttve hardworking. t extroverted Secrslsry stole to work totsltv independent without super- vision. OueHflcetione: c Excellent shorthand and typing ability c Perfect spoken and written I English, foreign language advantageous c Likes meeting people, previous experience In dealing with people Important c Sound education
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      592 26 A DRILLING COMPANY requires A Competent, Experienced SECRETARY for their Jurong Office. Should be fluent In English. I shorthand end be c feet end eccurete typist. Tslex expertBBSS would be en edventege. Able to hs.tdle correspondence snd relete to all levels of personnel. Write In with brief career details, salary
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      623 26 ARCHITECTURAL FIRM requires: RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST c Minimum credit In 'O' I level. English c Converse In Mandarin, c Experience not essential Apply in handwriting with full perticulers and contact telephone number to> DOA 3103, 31 8T FLR INTERNATIONAL PLAZA ANSON ROAD SINGAPORE 0207. LARGE EUROPEAN TEXTILE EXPORTERS have Immediate
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      963 26 FEMALE CLERK Completed secondary edura- lion Knowledge of account and Insurance Preferably with some workIng experience Salary nagottaMa PlaaaacaM ■MM Of imnisiliAts intVfYMW REOMKO RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST CUM GENERAL CLERK Able to operate telex. Interested applicants please call: TEL 4SM22S/ 4M3090 or caN panenaHir at: 1239. BLK MM. INDUSTRIAL PARK 2.
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      492 26 e) Sales isetan J Singapore tokyo 4 DEPARTMENT 4 STORE 4 nee immediate 4 vacancies for 4 SALES < ASSISTANTS (Female) Age 16-22 years Singapore Citizens 9 Secondary 2 and above. I Experience not necessary as training will be I provided. a 3 days off per fortnight (5-day week fortnightly)
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      550 26 r F JACKSON INTERNATIONAL r tel™ Leading Wholesaler andf Stockist of Furnishing!) i Material Invites applicants M r for the following position SALES EXECUTIVES (male/female) > c A' level or a good 'O' j f level with proven sales 1 i record 4 k c Personal qualities of f initiative,
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      719 26 look ing lor 2 CUSTOMER SERVICES OFFICERS j c Applicants should be below 35 years of age c Dynamic and hardworking i c Have a good disposition and can speak fluent English and Mandarin i c OCE -A' level holders possessing Marketing and relevant skill and experience may apply Plsssi
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      954 27 ill Q Employment 66 Situation. Vacant 1) TecmnicMi Bfi Mil We are looking for PBawMftMßl antDltioue young peopte to -i FoJ r»m our eetabtiahmeot bbMW^TtTWtt'Y^bwb! in Jurong [^•^sj MECHANICS a Applicants should pos- aravXatl'asrJ sess NTC 3 In Maintenance Fitting VTBVjrVTTVTaßT^Bsfr^r^l Completed or exempted ■ar'*waß>^^a a > t^k''ww*«^fl from National
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      535 27 KENT RIDGE HOSPITAL PROJECT SURVEYING TEAM Applications are invited tor a for a Survey Team (1 Surveyor and 2 Chainmen) tor a period I of approximately 9 months Apply in own handwriting to: FLETCHER-LUM CHANG (KENT RIDGE PROJECT) PTE LTD PASIR PANOJANQ P.O. BOX 76, SINGAPORE 9111. TECHNICIANS a Age
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      487 27 ASIA PRINTERS^ BANDAR BERI BEQAWAN, BRUNEI P.O. BOX 2120 invites applicant* for INTER-TYPE OPERATOR 1) INSTRUMENTATION SUPERVISORS 2) ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS Urgently required due to expansion. a Polytechnic Diploma preferred a Must have experience with Contractor. a Very good remunerations paid. Apply with resume, contact telepnono nufnbtf tot THE DIRECTOR EXECUTIVE
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      433 27 International Coemetic Firm Requires: A) MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN c 1 2 years working experience In repair, servicing, overhaul of machines and electrical servicing. B) LABORATORY ASSISTANT (MALE/FEMALE), a 1-2 years working experience In the laboratory ROQUVMVMfITO! Singapore citizens. Knowledge to write and speak English. Completed National Service. Passed OCE "O" level
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      251 27 r<3 X rs rs I i if Jill? |i« J 1?8-ia«| Jl J If f 11 I! Lll I I o -a 2 2 i! i ill i SplJifa? II 1 I h I I IS Jl fc f I I 8i »s f S ..li! tl «!|Jf 5 1
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      380 27 Purchasers G.C.E. 'O' level. a. Mm. 1 year similar working experience. Mu6t possess class 3 driving licence. Some purchasing knowledge in auto spare parts preferred. Clerk Typists (Workplace Seletar) G.C.E. 'O' level. Pleasant personality. a Ability to type at 35 wpm. Male Clerks G.C.E. 'O' level. Pleasant personality. Some working
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      520 27 We, a member of a Large Group of Companies distributing trucks, forklifts, cranes and other equipment, invites suitably qualified candidatas for the following positions: Technician Candidates should possess NTC 2 in Mechanical Engineering with at least 3 years' experience in the maintenance and repair of diesel engines up to 350
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      451 27 'I mm SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING ENGINEERING LeVtIT ED An expanding shipyard in Jurong which specialises in the construction and repair of fast patrol boats and sophisticated commercial vessels requires: Material Wanning Aaistant Requirements: a 2 years' experience in piping a Knowledge in material planning an advantage a Applicants should preferably possess
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      619 27 ®JTC DEVELOP VOUN CAREER WITH US WE HAVE VACANCIES IN THE FonowwM posmoMS A CLERICAL ASSISTANTS B RESETTLEMENT INSPECTORS C MECHAMC Oroes Salary Scata: A MIS SMB per month B $444 tl 100 per month C SMI 1784 per month I NB National Servicemen will be given 2 Increments) A
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      904 28 IIA Q Employment M Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous ItDNITI H^P^ BBB BB v *Bj v *BJBBB required Immediately I I I I 1 1. SALES ■l^ PV^B coordinator L I Completed HSC a above 25 years old a outgoing disposition and able to work with minimum supervision c experience In
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      180 32 MECANORMA SINGAPURA PTE LTD deeply regret to announce that ALBERT TAN SOON HOCK passed away peacefully on Dec 14, 1981 in Taipei and was cremated on Dec 18, 1981. Leaving behind: Beloved wife: Maureen Ong Slew Luan Only Son: Desmond Tan Wun Ching The
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      85 32 ataKhaHMi Aa*4t7y*araoM •aaaod away on 11/12/n Mdm. Chon Ah Ngoh and lamthf thonk aM rotonVoa and trianda lor tnolr prayora, tondolancn and donation* daring thoir rooont boraovowont TtM F awn i \y of tIM I CHUNG YOKE CHEE wlah to thank all ralattvw, TTnVnoi, COiPawguajaj Igr inwir kind
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      178 32 M LOVWO MUMMY of Doris Lew Lay Lay, departed on 19th December 1880 Always remembered by friends: Slew Imm, Slew Hong, Jun, Cheah li Shan. LEWTIONGENG Dspartad: 19.12.M One year his paised. But memories of you still linger on. Not Just today but everyday. We always remember
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      151 32 MDM SALV ANT KOftE W/O CHARAN StMOM Pmtd away p»«c»hj»y at 11a.m. on II DKmbM IMI at Tan Tock 9#fftfl HoCptlan MMVMM D#nll>O HtiSband and Ihra* ehNdrwi to mourn twrloas. Cremation at 2 30p m on Saturday. IB December 1961 at Mt Vernon Crematorium. Tafe *****03 lor dataN*.
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      26 32 THE MANAGEMENT STAFF OF SENG CHYE PRESS PTE LTD oxprooa Ihok doopoot condolonc— RK Tim tafraly of tfi# La te ALBERT TAN SOON HOCK
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      35 32 MOKSHA DEEP AM Mfl R AJENOIUN t/0 BW#M AM Prayers will be held at the Slvan Temple. Orchard Road. From 7 p m to t p.m on Sunday 20/ 12/11 ALL ARC WELCOMEI
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      290 32 MRS. CHEW KHIAM SIONG Nee Goh Ngai Tee (Age 81) passed away peacefully on 16-12-1981 at 9.18 p.m. leaving behind Sons: Chew Vat Bin Daughters: ChewYatHwee Chew Vat Hoe Handy Chew Chew Vat Khoon Daughter-in-law: Ng Kai Chee Son-in-law: Alex Wee Hoe Huat Grandsons: Chew Kay Cheng Alvin Wee Beng
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      164 32 The Management and Staff of The Siong Hoe Group of Companies "Siong Hoe Pte Ltd Siong Hoe Biscuit Factory Pte Ltd Siong Hoe International Pte Ltd Siong Hoe Realty Pte Ltd Victor Music Centre Pte Ltd" wish to convey their deepest condolences to The family of the late Mrs Chew
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      194 32 NOTICE Please be advised that our offices will be closed as follows: Thursday 24th December (Half Day) Friday 25th December Saturday 26th December Thursday 31st December (Half Day) Friday Ist January 1982 Saturday 2nd January All clients and customers are requested to apply from us the usual shipping documents early
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      245 32 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS OBITUARIES $13 50 for 15 words (run-on *tyt«) $48.00 for 3cm. x 1 col. (••mi-dtepUy ttyta) $57.60 lor 3cm x 1 col. (dteptay atyto) SALES EXECUTIVE A dynamic Company marketing a full range of weighing equipment requires a Sales Executive to look after the
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      642 33 SQjff I GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as ASSISTANT FINE ART TEACHER in the Art and Craft Training Centre, Museums Department, Brunei. Qualifications and Experience: a) Candidates should be between 30 and 50 years of age. b) Previous experience in wood, horn and
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      630 33 I A 1 GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as SENIOR DRAUGHTSMAN in the Resettlement Department, Brunei. Qualifications and Experience: a) Must have School Certificate or its equivalent and Higher National Diploma in Draughtsmanship from a recognised Technical College or Intermediate R..1.8.A. or an
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      487 33 are a highly successful multinational organization, market 0 leaders in the dynamic field of semiconductor technology Through expansion, an opportunity has arisen for a BUMIPUTRA PROFESSIONAL to be located in Malaysia to assume the position of PRODUCT MANAGER He will plan, organize and direct the operation of a manufacturing area
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    246 35 LONDON, Fri. Tottenham Hotspur, bidding to win the English First Division soccer championship for the first time in 21 years, will be hoping to improve their disastrous home record when they face Liverpool at White Hart Lane here tomorrow. The London club have won
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    235 35 Chris Jones has a knee in plaster. Tottenham were hoping high-scoring Falco would make a comeback in the reserves on Thursday, but the game against Fulham was postponed because of the icy weather that also threatens tomorrow's programme. "It's a particular blow
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      241 35 VALENCIA, Fri. Neighbouring countries such as Scotland and Northern Ireland will be kept separate in the first stage of next year's World Cup soccer finals, Pablo Porta, president of the Spanish Football Federation, said here yesterday. Porta, whose statement has yet to be
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      26 35 ITALY (Graap One, to pUy in Vlg»), West Germany (Two, Glj»n), Argentina (Three, Allcute), England (Four, Bilbao), Spain (Five, Valencia), Brail (Six, Seville). AFP.
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      195 35 LONDON, Fri. The time-honoured practice of tossing a coin before the start of a cricket match could disappear from the English county championship in 1983 if groundsmen continue to prepare pitches to suit home bowlers The Test and County Cricket Board are considering giving
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      73 35 S'pore club beaten by Thai Police BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand's Police Club yesterday defeated Singapore's Yellow jackets 2010 (two tries, four penalties against one goal and one try) to enter the final of the Asian club rugby championship. In the second match, Malaysia's Anchormen beat Sri Lanka's Police Gub 10-6, scoring
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      68 35 MADRID, Fri. FIFA president Joao Havelanse Is to make an unscheduled visit here today, the Spanish Football Federation said. The purpose of his visit has not been disclosed, but people in football circles say it could be linked to the proposed arrangements (or the Jan 16 draw
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      301 35 Whipping BASKETBALL The speedy, experienced University of Louisville squad yesterday whipped University of Pennsylvania 76-68 in a three-game tournament at Tokyo's Aoyama Gakuin University Memorial Hall. Return bout BOXING Former World Boxing Association welterweight champion Thomas Hearns, of the United States, is to fight a return match against the
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      182 35 Bingham signs three-year contract BELFAST, Fri. Northern Ireland soccer manager Billy Bingham, currently preparing his squad for next year's World Cup finals, has signed a new three-year contract. Bingham, who played for the country in 1958, when they last qualified for the sport's top event, has been part-time team boss
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      262 36  -  EPBOM JEEP By I KATTEGAT, a five-year-old Australian gelding by Without Fear, has come right and should get off the mark in Race 2 at Penang today. Like all Without Fear progeny, Kattegat has a nice turn of speed. Last month at Ipoh, he led his field
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      290 36  - Glamour horse Pasla Bond back in form TIPTOP By PENANG, Fri. Pm1» Band, the glamour horse who scored four successive wins early last season, is back in form and should be worth following in Race 6 the Class 1 Div 3 race over 1,700m. The six-year-old Runnymede ridgeling's first win
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      300 36  -  EQUESTRIENNE By BOTTOMWEIGHT Washlagtan will be hard to beat in Race 7. The five-year-old New Zealand gelding by Resurgent scored twice this season on a yielding track. His first win was over the Kuala Lumpur I,Boom for Class 5 Div 3 in September. That was
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      60 36 THESE harm will go weU if there ta ratal: Race 1: Mac* KM, Typhaaa Jae, Noble Nap. Race S: Gaaaamaaa, General Traag V, Catmk Baam. Race 4: Sarlaaaate, PredMs Gem 111, Aaaa#Jß. Race S: Spy Ul, lUwit, Splner. Race I: Savereiga CMUt, Maharaj, Pasla Baad. Race 7: Putag,
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      131 36 lCE EPSOM JEEP FAIRWAY RACING ED Choon Fong Noble Nap Principality Choon Fong B. Star Earnest Bidder Typhoon Joe Disco Kid Choon Fong Kattagat Cape Horn Just Damian Tungash Bronson Kattegat H. Beginning Just Damian Kattegat Hasty Clan Cosmic Boom S. Invader S. Invader Gandamana Cash II Gandamana Hasty
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      281 36  -  TONTO By PRINCIPALITY, the mount of M.C. Lam in the opening race for Class 3 Div 7 horses, is up against a moderate field and should make a sound bet. In August, this four-year-old New Zealand gelding by Alvaro scored his maiden win. beating a Class 4
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      4283 36 RACF 1 2.15 CLASS 3 Div 7 1,200 m IVAVyJI X (Ratings 73-67) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 *00*90 Ctptaia White M.i (Tl) Prince Lucky- Jaafar 3eh dl same (1400 m) Last ran in June where he finished 2nd last in field of 12 in Div 6 1400 m Spore;
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      294 37  - LARGER THAN LIFE TIPTOP By THE Singapore Tnrf Club will celebrate the start of the I*B2 racing season with a bang. On Jan 2 the first day of thr twoday Singapore ProAm meeting, the STC Is scheduled to put Into operation the world's biggest TV screen showing the progress of
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      411 37 ON THE TR ACK...with TIPTOP PENANG, Fri. W»r»Uk 11, who won in Class 1 Div 3 over the Ipoh 1.250 m last month, underlined his chances in Race 7 on Sunday with a sparkling workout over 600 m here this morning. The five-year-old
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      352 37 Trial Ntrfplaclaga Bides 1st 2nd 3rd PUdags for last 12 ride* 1 Tweedle 2 Dcuelly 3 Patemaa 4 Sharp 5 Cbeam C Urn 7 Murray 8 Podmorr Runny W W»gg 11 AitrMge 12 KkM IS Veil 14 Gwilliam 15 Francis IS Snbian 17 Sag 18 Walker It Salrl
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      95 37 Teh Allan B*ag*an 8.H. Lee Samsnri West Ahm*d G. vu Breakelea E. vaa Breakelen Daniels M. Isnudl Buag P.K. Lcong Zaflr K.L. Chong J.A. Rodgers Robert Ng Heddle S.K. M»k 1st 64 54 50 46 46 44 36 35 31 30 26 26 26 24 24 23 23
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      97 37 PRO-AM RACES ARE NOT INCLUDED Agmssm Aorlr GMdnm Gulden Arrow Indrrmpara BIT Asset UhPUKee CbeahFfch Chens Pegasu Robert Walker Choog Kok Um P*I JOM Mdm B.H. Yap Ch»te*o G»y Mdm UL H«Ue Hew See T*ag 35 31 17 16 15 11 10 8 8 8 7 7 6
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      63 37 LEXINGTON (Kentucky), Fri. American colt Green Forest, the best two-year-old in Europe this saeson, will be put to stud here in 1963, its breeder, James Bell, said yesterday. Green Forest will continue to race next year in the colours of Mahmoud Fustock.who bought him in the
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      208 37 Back on the active list THESE horses are running at Penang today after a spell: RACETl: Captain White last ran in June at S'pore; beat only one home in Held of 12 over 1,400m. Earnest Bidder (late Vintage Lover) last ran in Sept at KL; 4th of 13 runners over
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      1607 37 RATF 1 200 CLASS 3 DIV 3 1,200 m KAtJi l (Rating* 85-76) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 *****2 Bkaaa n (81) Blazing Heddle 4aga u2 3.5 (1400 m) HB Okaa 9 I *6«163 Praattge ID »U (M) Pirene-IsmaU 4 irq aud +2 (1400 m) Raaay 10 S 30*74* Take
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      614 38 Thai 'Popeye' is boy with feats of a man SINGAPORE'S gymnasts call 13-year-old Teedruch Popanich, Popeye. He has earned this nickname because his forearms are as big as his biceps. But that is not about all that has endeared the Thai to the Republic's gymnasts. Teedruch is a polished performer
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      Lock icon Chris beats Tracy in three tough sets
      249 38 EAST RUTHERFORD, Fri. Chris Evert Lloyd won a gruelling 3 hr. 20 mm. war of attrition against Tracy Austin 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 last night to reach the semi-finals of the U*****,000 ($512,500) women's Grand Prix tennis championship. Chris' victory ended a personal jinx
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      186 38 EAST RUTHERFORD, Fri. Chris Evert Lloyd won a gruelling 3 hr. 20 mm. war of attrition against Tracy Austin 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 last night to reach the semi-finals of the U*****,000 ($512,500) women's Grand Prix tennis championship. After a bitterly-contest-ed match with Australia's Phil Dent, Wilkison
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      118 38 HONGKONG, Frl. The leader of a South African schoolboys' rugby team, whose playing visit here was cancelled after protests by a Nigerian diplomat, said today they would continue their islan tour with matches in Taiwan. The local rugby football onion last night cancelled the
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      160 38 THE Eighth Asian Rugby Football Union tournament, in Singapore in November, will see the participation of 10 countries, two more than last year, if all the teams accept their invitation. This was decided at the recent ARFU Council meeting in Bangkok, which
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      93 39 QUOTE 41 SPENT too little time with my family. There were quarrels over my spending so much time with the weightlifting team. I had to send them to India. When they had gone, I wondered if I had done the right thing. I missed my son.
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      Super Sarvindar gears up for 1983
      503 39  - Super Sarvindar gears up for 1983 HAKIKAT RAI By EVEN before the dust has settled on the past two weeks' hectic South-east Asia Games in Manila, a giant in the shape of double-gold medallist Sarvindar Singh Chopra is talking of making preparations for the defence of his super heavyweight weightlifting
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      FAS told: Pay $500 or no President's Cup at Jurong
      285 39  -  JOE DORAI By THE Football Association of Singapore yesterday received a surprised ultimatum from Jurong Town Corporation pay an extra $500 or have the President's Cup matches at the Jurong Stadium scrapped. The directive came yesterday morning when FAS Tournament
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      SAFSA through to the quarter-finals
      255 39 ARMED FORCES warded off a pulsating second half rally by Toa Payoh United, for a 2-0 victory and a place in the quarter-finals of the President's Cup soccer tournament, at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night, reports JOE DORAI. They will face Farrer Park United,
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      Rovers to miss Kumar on tour
      61 39 Rovers to miss Kumar on tour TAMPINES ROVERS will be without goalkeeper Kumar Krishnan when they go on fiveday Indonesian tour starting on Dec 26. Kumar, who was recruited into the national team earlier this year, will start his national service on Tuesday. Rovers will, therefore, have to depend on
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      72 39 PEKING, Frl. A Chinese women's Softball team plans to visit Taiwan next year, which would make them the first mainland delegation to do so for more than 30 years, a sports commission official said today. The official said that the team had registered to take part
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      74 39 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Kallang Allstar championship (Kallang 9.45). RUGBY SKI' Div. 1: SAFRA v SCC (Padang, 5). BOCCEB FAS President's Cup: Ponggol v Nee Soon, Farrer Park Dynamoes v Brickworks (Jalan Besar, 630. 8.30), Geylang International v Tarnpines Rovers, Sembawang SC v Caimhill (Jurong Stadium, 4.30, 6.30); FAS under-15: Schools
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      Ong shares the lead with veteran Lock
      223 39  - Ong shares the lead with veteran Lock PETER SIOW By MICHAEL Ong and veteran Lock Hong Kit are lying in joint first position after yesterday's races in the Laser Open yachting championships off Changi. The heavily-built Ong won the morning's race, which saw the winds averaging 20 knots, and was
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      Philippe, Liliane qualify for finals
      167 39  - Philippe, Liliane qualify for finals WILFRED YEO By FRANCE'S world-ranked bowlers Liliane Gregori and Philippe Dubois, after mediocre previous attempts, finally qualified for the finals of the Anchor Beer Kallang All-star championships yesterday. Liliane, who won the World Games' title in July, swept to the top of the women's list
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    439 40 'RESCIND GOLAN HEIGHTS TAKEOVER' DEMAND THE United States joined the 14 other members of the UN Security Council last night in demanding that Israel rescind its law annexing the Golan Heights, captured from Syria in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. But Israel's delegate, Mr Yehuda
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    124 40 JAKARTA, Fri. An attempt to smuggle 200 bales of foreign textiles and several cases of calculators and electronic goods into the country was foiled by customs officials of Tanjung Prlok last night, Antara news agency reported. Their suspicion was aroused by a delay In the arrival of
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    60 40 SALISBURY, Fri. A powerful bomb ripped through the offices of Prime Minister Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu (PF) Party at lunch time today, killing at least five people. The blast burst office windows for several blocks and showered terrified Christmas shoppers with glass.
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    89 40 MANILA, Fri. Weathermen today reported a rare phenomenon in the tropical Philippines frost and icicles formed in the mountain resort of Baguio, the country's summer capital 192 km north of here. Provincial weather bureau station chief Ernesto Macabunga said frost was first noticed with icicles
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    47 40 SEOUL, Fri. The South Korean Parliament has passed a law requiring the President. Cabinet ministers, military generals and other senior officials to register their personal property and assets with the government, a parliamentary spokesman said yesterday. Toe law would come into effect next year. Reuter.
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    36 40 JERUSALEM, Fri. Israel and Egypt signed an agreement yesterday to open a ferry line between the Mediterranean port towns of Ashdod and Port Said after Israel's final scheduled withdrawal from Sinai next April. NYT.
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    252 40 Whistle to warn you when light turns red A CAMPAIGN to teach pedestrians how to use designated crossings will be launched by the Traffic Police on Monday. It will start at the Jalan Bukit Merah pedestrian crossing. A whistle will be blown to warn pedestrians crossing the road when the
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    232 40 SHE pl»ys sidewalk music with skill, this violinist from the Singapore Symphony OrehesAnd the tun?? It's The Champ, from the film of the same name shown not to* long age. The whale song was written on a construction site board fence
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    370 40 WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has laid much of the blame on the Soviet Union for the Polish Government's harsh crackdown on the Solidarity free trade union and threatened to cut off all American aid if the crisis continues. "It
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    71 40 BANGKOK, Fri. Thai troops yesterday destroyed a border camp run by a non-communist Cambodian resistance group fighting against the Vietnamese because it was allegedly on Thai territory. Major General Somkid Chongphayuha who ordered the attack said the camp in Phou Nam Kliang village, about 15 km
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    43 40 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH QOSALMMY MLASUMMIAM OF Block 80 Room 444-B Lorong 4 Toa Payoh passed away peacefully on 18-12-81 leaving behind Wife, i Daughters, 4 Sons, to mourn his loss. Funeral will take place at 2.00 PM (IS. 12.81) to Mt Vernon Crematorium.
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    308 40 Hunt for kidnapped American general VERONA (Italy), Friday POLICE today launched a dragnet for kidnapped United States Army Brig-Gen James Lee Dozier, taken from his home last night by Italy's Red Brigades urban guerillas. Hundreds of armed policemen and para-military carabinieri, helped by helicopters and tracker dogs, combed the countryside,
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    68 40 SYDNEY, Fri. Rupert Murdoch's news corporations group yesterday won a twoyear battle to acquire Joint ownership of a Melbourne television station. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal ended Australia's longest and most complex media -ownership controversy when it overturned a September 1980 decision by the Australian Broadcasting Tribunal, which
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    77 40 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States would need two weeks' warning of a Soviet attack on the Middle East if US forces were to defend ttx> area successfully, the US commander assigned to protect the area said today. Lt-Gen Robert Kings, on. commander of the Rapid Deployment
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      288 40 LMeky c^r? fAßW***s---^ |||s: r i ti- Christmas Special Draws EsS ll>r.mV~ v r > mi Ml NovKMhloDn 27th KM IP -L* 1 Wi ssT^l ■aTa^V II ifLygl |QJ All you have to do is to play TOTO the lucky numbers game. Ordinary CM" Series) TOTO coupons with four tables
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      184 40 THE WEATHER UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Cloudy and windy with occasional showers and rain. TEMP. (C) op to 8 a.m. tomorrow: 28 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 1.32 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.31 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam -11-4 C Cloudy Uo Aagele* 13-25 C Clear Athena 13-20 C Clear Madrid
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        101 1 HHK?^ Words: RAVINDRAN VELOO _^^^^l M I 'R T i i 11 t *s _^^^^hM fc^^^^^^ a wmIb^^^^I Lw^&_^^i^^^^. JL Jim k^^j b leisure jL^^ \V*i^^ h»\^ %1R s- s s^^H^ /^^5 Ar9n ur speciai eif8cts men That s notiiin9 just iooi( at tiw ■T^BbI ■P^T r^A^\A**' \0 \|W jBSl
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      447 2 Today MARY O'HARA (Ch 5, 8.55 p.m.): Irish songstress Mary O'Hara stars in this musical special. She is joined by special guests, Anthony Dowell and Wayne Sleep, from the Royal Ballet. And accompanying herself on the harp, she sings Cat Steven's Morning Has Broken, 45 Years From
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        261 2 SATURDAY Mftttam When The Ballets Fly (Ch 5, 2 pun.): A poor spy movie with Dawn Addams saving the world by stopping a secret substance from falling into enemy hands. There's intelligence, and anti-intelli-gence stuff flying throughout the movie as Tom Adams, Sidney James, Joe Baker and Jim
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        142 2 APPOINTMENT With Destiny Perry's Race For The Narth Pale (Ch 8, 5.11 p.m.): The story of the bitter rivalry for the North Pole between Commander Robert E. Perry and Dr Frederick A. Cook and the controversy which detroys one man and scars the other for life. Harvesting In
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        35 2 TWILIGHT Zmt Black Leather Jackets (Ck II, 8.17 pan.): Three boys from another planet on a mission to conquer Earth foil their plans when one of them falls in love with an earthling.
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      FOR LEIF GARRETTS FANS
      142 2 FOR LEIF GARRETTS FANS FANS of Leif Garrett can form a welcome party for the singer who will be returning from his shows in Bangkok tomorrow afternoon. WEA Records (Pte) Ltd is arranging for transport from Rediffusion, Penang Lane; between 2.45 p.m. and 3 p.m. Seats on the bus will
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        423 2 #ELKAK Symphonic Chorus At Only $2 860 W^ Upper 44 Keys P^^> Lower 44 Keys Bass 13 Pedals 'Flutes 16. 8. 4, 2. Octiestral Voces. 8 Presets. Percussions, Symphontc Chorus, etc Disco Rtiythms Drumrols. Meroswltches. Tremolo Motion Effects. Adjustable Sustain. Vibrato One Fmgt r. Semi Auto wrtti memory Manual 2
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        82 2 IA I. nnir reference LUyiLj TURNTABLE THE QUALITY OF REPRODUCTION ACHIEVED WITH THE LOGIC DMIOI GIVES A LEVEL OF DETAIL AND STEREO IMAGERY WHICH IS SECOND T(j NONE. I— L '1 L I1 I I DM 101 ELECTRONIC f CONTROL 24 POLE SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR WITH UNIQUE 3 POINTS SUSPENSIONS. WEIGHT:
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        31 2 E9 National e**^ "iSS3 Standard Stereo '/i RX-1950 National's new combination of '^Jk Bl| radio and cassette with stereo tnrough its «X featherweight headphones. b^P Develop the reading habit Tunes Bookshops
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        162 2 Straits Times Crossword ACB4MB 6 I 1 artichoke's core? (5) 1 %'<£?«?*""*"<« 'SLZTSSiSfcZZ 5 Fool. Mm* with hidden piano g > £LJ£i£ head of 10 Rope wai her undoing (6) J^ l to 12 pirnlahtag many a panful ut- U %&*JZ? iXi) 18 IIZSLfiS* hiuinbfl. In which Henry tssrsr ot
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        264 2 WHAT'S ON TODAY EXHIBITIONS: Science Show: Science Centre, 10.30 a.m. Fifty cents for children and $1 for adults. Liu Kaig Retrospective: Nat Museum Art Gall. 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Ends tomorrow. Free. Disco ant Fair '81: World Trade Centre. 10 a.m.— 10 p.m. Ends tomorrow. Free. Chinese Silk Shew: Hand
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        1079 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.30 PM Opening folowed by Sesame 7.15 Nuclear Energy Nuclear Energy Street In Ocean Shipping (Last Episode) 1.35 Mcfcey And Donald (Last Episode) 7.30 News And Weather Forecast 200 SKV*" TlK »^l ay «t« T Saurian i.Sv IniUweoon I ems Championship g 55 |y| ar
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        1930 3 r Hailed the 'new Bruce Lee', little big man Jackie Chan is making a name at home in Hongkong, and abroad. Zelda Cawthorne tells you about his climb to fame after just making two movies. JACKIE Chan is a superstar. In Asia, Seng Loong ("He who has
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        288 3 m BUILDING SOCIETY OF MALAYA LTD. Suite 1201 12 th Floor, OCBC Centre, Chulia Street Singapore 0104. Tel: *****, *****6 BUY YOUR DREAM HOUSE NOW(^B.S.M.hasa -^7^^' scheme just right for you. f |*^B Competitive interest apr\s/'™J Easy repayments up to Jjjf' jL Personalised services P\ fl/f\ •No commitment \j^A^^ I
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        983 4 H Beaihßoat Opp Raffles Hotel) Tel *****88 Business Hours 100dm-9 30 p ti p arKir jfl u- r2J V MORE THAN 50,000 PEOPLE CAN'T BE WRONG ■■P [fZ^/Sl JJH So far< over S O 000 participants have benefitted from our unmatchable prices and range of products. W A mum mM.
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        351 5 How do the French call their luggage? j i•s' m ■ammßßpjßßßßßpjßßßjßaaaßpj Superior is a new generation Hitll •%>££§ luggage with superior features: i| r|» S IJL^>: B^BH v^^^fl central locking device ■A ):iii\\\tlwjm *aaWMv t ;<:: fe '"^^kp&ri with 4 locks and synchronised BH^^^^^^^B JaVaVaa^. 111 i ~*3&£&' <>n/off.switch. m
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        248 5 JaY gives you full value plus I .tafadfl I I i afatar ■b^MbVJUUL. j Mk V k ■flC^aßafßal X I/ ab^bV Ibt^T^^^b From Dec. 15 1961 you'll get a 600gm bottle of Cock Brand |j£ B Cooking Oil tree with your purchase of every 1 2.7 kg cylinder of BP
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        New films
        342 6 GENERATIONS to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. Albert Einstein THE genius of science was referring to Mahatma Gandhi, as great a figure of this century as Einstein himself. Soon, we shall be able to
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        206 6 mill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and Billy Dee Williams. Return Of The Jedi will be episode six of George Lucas' planned nine-part space saga. The first three and final three episodes are yet to be scriptcd. Episode four was Star Wan, which cost US$9 million to
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        The 945 p.m. Show
        688 6 AT LAST, The 9.45 p.m. Show! This, in a nutshell, was SBC's The World In *81, a game attempt at projecting a moving Life's (the magazine) pictures of the year Privation, revolution, assassination pockmarked the world in '81 (oh roll on '82 said the optimist; more
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        Christmas concert
        226 6 BENEATH the neon Ughto and plastic trees, something Moser to the trne spirit of Christmas to in Singapore. United World College teacher and Straits Times music critic John Edwards has formed a M-«trong choir (from age IS upwards) called the Goodwill Choir for an unusual concert tomorrow at
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        398 6 M "Slllllllllllllllllllll^BM^eslllßWßllMßllllllll^B^Biaßll^Bl^BllllllllllllllMMßm^BSll^^ «^B«^P-^BBBBaaBSaBBa^BSBBBBSBB«^B A A £r X 4 You miss him. i j^ttk jxi You're wondering whether he's thinking about ycu now. k^^M yiy You remember the nice little things he said about you. fljfvlv The little things he did for you. W\ Elw Like the pendant around your neck.
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        445 7 mas Jigsaw Puzzle Contest 1st Prize: Two return tickets to London on MAS 747. 2nd Prize: Two return tickets to Paris on MAS 747. 3rd Prize: Two return tickets to Amsterdam on MAS 747. 4th Prize: Two return tickets to Frankfurt on MAS 747. 5th Prize: Two return tickets to
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        392 7 H APPY TOURS n r-k rv^^S 4 v l( INTERIOR DECORATION!] I^k-^W^ 11 %flyKA/i i Jf J^> Ss!**** cl' W^'^^L J&r^ .Jt^ 16th Jan' 82 and irVy J#* *%/j&"'' 0 Jk> j?/l/\>^Nl VvNwin an exciting holiday trip. *S100 hongbao (Metro Gift Maucher) fcx purchase of WGermany PJflGVVG IflB OTllV II
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        I left my heart in
        1270 8 The glitter of Hongkong is not all there is to the land. It has earthy colour, gourmet food in all corners and if you know the right places, you can get the latest in designs at reasonable prices. TAN LEE LENG tells you about the
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        250 8 New economy winners from Hyundai Pony 1200 models o I a Christmas '"^^Hjlli^Pf^^^H^^ffK^-'M^^^r present from Pony '"^^^^^B^^^fi^ •'^^S^^^fei 1 Another good reason to buy '^^^^^K-- *'^^^^^P^?^^BB^Bi«W Pony 120 X) now! 'W'fl^^Wil:- -^ti^^^fc^M^^^^^^p^ A free Video Cassette Recorder a| llll^BWSoiß^||^^PH)|||||i^^^B^^E| when you order your Pony HP?^^^\ before December 24 1981. Iff*
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        63 8 1 Dzsipxraft" U£t tuxotTok Curtain Rails V* ifiomUJC. Sewing in*»al»citk>n of Fabrics when you bay curtain fabrics from our new shawfodrn stocks, inciting Crow»n (UK.) Romiha (Italy) Luxor (Austria) Ariane (W Germany) Crylor (W.Germany) Delius (W Germany) Renz Gardinen (W. Germany) Sorrento (W Germany) HDesigncraft Ftrrishhgs I i»» two SrtacxOTO
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        If you go
        673 9 BY AIR CATHAY Pacific has an excursion fare of $1,362 roundtrip, for a stay from seven to 30 days. This week, some agents were quoting a return fare of only $916 on Malaysian Airline System or China Airlines. The trip takes about five hours. PACKAGE TOURS CATHAY
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        134 9 *i_j|i ati^Xvl S > k «=*fjj™» P>^ 5» m P^ Ss^ Amm BTBTB^k^ftw*^ ~^^mWol m^^ *-iMfc. >v T SaML^fc.a Port Dickson a picturesque coast of sandy beaches and restful countryside quiet beauty and peaceful atmosphere. B m **i S^^^^^L^^!^. A perfect setting for a great holiday. And Mvi Beach Hotel
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        250 9 Christmas It's Christmas and New Year again the time for fun and fixxl, V^/\ for remembering loved ones. Share the joy of Christmas this year with the gift of a National <^»5i refrigerator or washing machine just the thing to keep your turkey j VX fresh, and clothes looking as
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        296 10 Thomson Plaza Pleases with a Sackful off Shopping Stops n .^■^^BHdl Lppcr Thomson Road. i d^^^^ j Singapore 2057. Tel: *****13. c^F i Shpecial Christmas nj discounts at Apex 4 W*\ National Portable Recorder System Jtf\\ fcAl NV-3000EN Portable Video Recorder j*\ \Xibt JmTS NV-B3OEN AC Adaptor/Battery Charger J BW
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        25 10 I B SINGAPORE usiness MC(P) 16/12/81 VOL.S NO. 12 15th DECEMBER 1981 PRICE: $3.00 monthly v _JBH_JBi li ___V *M f£ _F J^ __________w KB@sßE^^H______tL^iif
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        Give an Annual this Christmas
        950 12  -  MAUREEN QAY by THIS week, we present a quick roundup of the Annuals that would make ideal Christmas gifts for children. Four to Eight years The Big Story Annual By Enid Blyton, Purnell, $13.95 Six stories by this world-famous author of children's books. Personal favourites
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        992 12 Kodak Colour Enlargement Free From Pampers I How to get your free Kodak Colour Enlargement There is a teddy bear symbol on every Pampers boxtop. On each I symbol is printed a number of points (1, 2 or 6 depending on the size HI i .awfl You need to cut
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        185 13 mm ■■■■■■■■■i^MH !z^^^'*"|j|j22|*2222^' ziz^^^^^^i^^^r^^B fIMMHHHHMHHMaaawMHMI^ TC 492MVxm( 11") Quintrix G)k>ur TV $610* TC 681 MR 42cm (16") Quintrix G)k>ur TV $837* TC 681 M 42cm (16") Quintrix G)lour TV $775* TC 292 MR 51cm (20") Quintrix G>lour TV $1076* TC 21 1 M 51cm < 20") Quintrix G>lour TV $998*
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        Lock icon A not-so-open book
        757 14 JOHN Huston's autobiography, An Open B**k, reminds me of an acquaintance of mine who once described to me a car accident he had been involved in that was partly caused by his own unconscious negligence. "Do you know what passed through my mind the moment after the
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        564 14 THEORY Z, a current bestseller in the US, spells out the ABC of how American business can meet the Japanese challenge with a highlyeffective management style which can transform US business in the *****. The author, Dr William Ouchi, an American of Japanese descent For film
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        403 14 BOOK OF BRITISH LISTS By Hunter Davies Hamlyn, $8.15 Reviewed by HOWARD RICHARDS HUNTER Da vies trendsetting author and sometime biographer of the Beatles has compiled extraordinary lists spanning a wide subject-range of interest and eccentricity in this book. Many of the lists
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        210 14 Everyone is jnawMnaHg selling expensive ■L^L^LHH grand pianos... sHHBHH want to sell you j^^^^^h ffi 'lliltf 1 mP L^bV cc 106 SB TOKAI PIANOS BP^^^ Most eOD^ e wi thin^ this Tokai baby "'tji'lHiilllS^ 'I^^B^B^B^lR^ 9rand CISOEP COStS Ovef $1000 '^^llnlllnßk V Well, most people are wrong. Intact this 111
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        192 14 jXI 4 REGAIi lifeRENOWNED IN AMEFdCA C^f^T GANADA&JAFWN w .^^L Rail W Buy Genuine REGAL Shoes from authonsed dealers for your protection Authorised Dealers: KELLY DEPARTMENT STORE A.X.M ZAKAR.A BROTHERS 338. North Bndge Road KIMS SHOES CO. 823 Peninsula Shopping Complex 30-G. Shaw Tower AILY HANDBAGS b SHOES MANAS SHOE
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        134 15 Eastern Witch's Christmas Specials Rom now till 22nd December Eastern Watch announces than a watch from Eastern Watch some very special reductions of up at Christmastime. These offers to 50% on all our famous brands. are on only at Eastern Watch's Have you been thinking of a gift GB/9 Lucky
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        1527 24 nriiilirrTß— ofOurYearßoundEconomk JSSSSSL^SSS^SL l™~s: 'sWMSBBm Prices This Festiw Season r^CC^ orx u-*^^ l^c^ I^*^;^^' iii_: 1 J^m~B— f LJ b_* U-EH X mt t r S^^ [^0^ advanced Kodak 26 10 C I Ine w nam P HBTB ¥OU II Wani 10 n now showwg^ fv« Lrt r J?A^"| 2S
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        1180 27 viiind fridciiiiicry ot ErVIUIVI I ra III lrlM#lCiy The second China Machinery A Equipment Display is beinM With the aim of meeting the industrial needs of Singapore and the AseM gions. Covering an area ofSOO sq. metres, the exhibits represent a new generation of Chinese Machine Tools Electrical Equipment. Over
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        1346 28 ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssasssssssasssss 111 I M SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING ENGINEERING LTD. SUPPLEMENT NAMING OF C.V. HELLENIC DAWN MESSAGE MESSAGE V. 4B I t k^f 2m jSL ,-m' maw > wwL 1 *3^ FROM CHAIRMAN OF SSE SBIISfIHHBMMiS SRP^^B^l. I H FROM OWNER OF HELLENIC LINES LTD iSt MRCHEONGQUEEWAH W^»li VM I I lM
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        1026 30 !j| P^PP"^" to Singapore Shipbuilding Engineering Ltd. jjj nHttfef on the occasion of the naming of C.V. 'Hellenic Dawn.' >; vi 1 1 1 ii m Idfini in l i'l ill, I M^H B a P an Ra^° Co WITH BEST i! d^k tH VIIUIU COM PLI M E NTS
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        985 37 t^^InI.JiJJJI^'JJMMJUJ.JJ.IIJ.I.NII[JIJ.I^IIJ|JIIIJJ|».^^ Our client, an established European merchant bank, is seeking well-qualified J individuals to join their banking team in the following posts I BILLS OFFICER I (Ref. 2604) The successful candidate will be in Qualifications and experience charge of the total operation of the bills •at least two years' relevant
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        650 37 FAR EAST-LEYINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LIMITED We are a leader In the oftshore rig-building I industry, and we invite suitably qualified I candidates for the positions of:I A) HULL ENGINEERS/ PRODUCTION I B) WELDING ENGINEER I C) HULL DESIGN ENGINEER I D) ASSISTANT PURCHASING OFFICER I A) Hull Engineers will assist Steelwork
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        786 37 "Yl^teAouse Associates Management Consul tan ts in a wide range of services including: executive recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, financial management, manufacturing, production and project management systems and procedures, market surveys, data processing and computerisation, job evaluation. salary surveys and compensation structuring, as well as management training and development. We
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        628 38 Allied Chemical An AIUID Comoany A LEADING US CHEMICAL COMPANY invites suitably qualified applications for the post of SECRETARY (minimum Ssl,ooo pm) Our Sales Manager S E Asia requires an efficient, top grade secretary to assist him not only in secretarial but also in co-ordination functions. She should be of
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        802 38 The SGV Group SGV-Goh Tan Pte Ltd Professional Executive Recruitment Services A leading American bank with established operations in Singapore is looking for an exceptionally talented financial executive to join its organisation as an I INTERNATIONAL I 1 CURRENCY CONSULTANT I 5550,000 SSBO.OOO p.a. negotiable The selected candidate will be
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        987 38 /y |S^ MANAGER V. I Plant Engineering I We are a large, progressive and well-established manufacturing company in Singapore and are now seeking the services of a qualified and dynamic person to fill in this important position. The Job The successful candidate will report to the Managing Director. The areas
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        1229 39 A newly established International Company with factory in Jurong has the following vacancies. The successful applicants are required to commence work in March 1982 and will be reporting to the General Manager. 1) ACCOUNTANT A Member of recognised Professional bodies or University graduate with at least 2 years experience. Knowledge
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