The Straits Times, 22 January 1982

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  • 14 1 The Straits limes Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1982 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 99/1/82
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  • 322 1 Thailand pushes back flood of refugees BANGKOK, Thurs THAI authorities, apparently taking advantage of a pause in hostilities, tightened border security today and began to push back thousands of refugees who fled the fighting between Vietnamese troops and Khmer Rouge guerillas in western Cambodia. Observers on the border who were
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  • 39 1 DACCA. Thurs. Bangladesh will relax entry procedures for citizens of Singapore and 22 other countries, allowing them to visit the country for seven days without visas, provided they hold onward journey tickets, the government announced today. Reuf..
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  • 143 1 Thailand to ban sale of Journal BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand will Indefinitely ban distribution of the Asian Wall Street Journal, accusing It of undermining public morale by publishing an article last month entitled "Can Thailand's monarchy survive this century?*' Police said today that the ban, announced In the Royal Gaiette, would
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  • 608 1  -  LESLIE FONG and AHMAD OSMAN Leaflets only the start DPP By THE attempted distribution by an underground extremist group of pamphlets worded to incite racial and religious feelings was only the first phase of an overall plan to overthrow the government through violence, a court heard yesterday.
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  • 56 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. Semyon Tsvigun, First Deputy Chief of the Soviet KGB security police, has died at the age of 64 after a long illness, Moscow television announced last night. General Tsvigun was the Soviet Union's most senior career security officer and had been in the KGB
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  • 76 1 BEIJING, Thurs. A student < ofgeology who graduated in 1979 but refused to work in the remote mountains of Tibet, has been stripped of his quali- I fications, according to Lhasa I Radio. The radio said Ren Zhaohua I first reported to work at the I
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  • 174 1 JOHORE BARU, Thurs A CUSTOMS officer fired warning shot in the air whep pandemonium broke oat After ft group of Malaysian Navy men gatecrashed the Causeway checkpoint here last night. 1 rouble started when ft crowd, mostly shoppers Including the navy group from
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  • 134 1 ZAINULABIDDIN BIN MOHAMAD SHAH, (left) 41, a basin ess man-cam-Joumall.st, was described in court as the prime motivator of the conspiracy to overthrow the government through sabotage and communal violence. He was the one who not only Initiated the formation of the Singapore People's Liberation Organisation
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  • 399 1 LONDON, Thurs BRITAIN'S miners today accepted a 9.3 per cent pay offer from the state-owned coal industry and rejected a strike call that union leaders had expected will lead to a showdown with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government. The result
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  • 449 1 150 Solidarity activists jailed so far WARSAW, Thursday MORE than 150 Solii been jailed for organi protests since martial Poland, according to clarity activists have ising strikes or other law was proclaimed in official figures available today. They were sentenced under Article 6 of the martial law decrees which stipulates
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  • 219 1 US ban on military knowhow transfer worries Japan WASHINGTON, Thurs. —I Japan is worried that its defence industry may be seriously affected by a United States law virtually banning the transfer of American military technology to other countries, Japanese Embassy officials here said yesterday. j The US action came in
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  • 31 1 NOUMEA (New Caledonia). Thurs. A French naval aircraft crashed into a hillside near here this morning and all seven men on board were feared dead, police said. Reuter
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  • 524 1 Threat to call crisis UN assembly session UNITED NATIONS, Thursday ARAB delegates threatened today to call an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on Israel's annexation of the Golan Heights after the United States vetoed a Security Council resolution invoking sanctions against Israel. Delegates of both Jordan and
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  • 89 1 SALISBURY, Thurs. Former Prime Minister lan Smith alleged yesterday that a white member of Zimbabwe's Parliament detained on suspicion of plotting a coup had been tortured while in solitary confinement. Speaking in Parliament against a government motion to extend the country's 17--year-old slate of emergency. Mr Smith
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  • 79 1 TOKYO. Thurs. An 82-year-old Japanese multimillionaire is going to Washington to present a letter of gratitude and a gift of US$5,OOO (SJ10.200) to Mr Lenny Skutnik. who risked his life to rescue stewardess KeUy Duncan, following the crash of an Air Florida Boeing 737 in the
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  • 31 1 CRETHEL (Kentucky), Thurs. An explosion killed seven miners, all related, at their family -owned coal mine in Kentucky, officials said. The cause of the explosion was not known. Reuter
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  • 45 1 LATEST HAIG TO MEET GROMYKO MOSCOW, Than. The official Scvlet news agenry, Tua, aniMUced today that Fcrelga Minister Andrei Grtmyko would meet IS Secretary of State Alexander Halg In Geneva next Tuesday to continue their talks on deWnWwhich began In New York laat September. Renter.
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    • 128 1 5* pages today SINGAPOREJAPAN TECHNICAL CO-OP PACT Pag* 19 Crackdown on car park cheats Page 15 US plans TV special on Poland Back Page SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,8,7 CAUSEWAY 12, 13 COMICS 14 EDITORIAL LETTERS 17 BACKGROUND 18 CLASSIFIEDS 23-32 SPORTS 3«-» Lunar New Year TV shows Page 3
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    • 201 2 Time to celebrate Lunar New Year WILL the recent change in time affect the celebration of the Lunar New Year by Chinese Singaporeans? Yes, says a local Chinese history consultant. Mr CM. Wong says they should welcome the Year of the Dog just after 11.30 p.m.
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    • 636 2 Parking coupon ruse THE Urban Redevelopment Authority has beefed up its force to crack down on motorists trying to get free parking by tampering or re-using tneir parking coupons. About 2u officers trained to spot such fiddling has joined parking attendants to carry out daily spot checks. Their efforts
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    • 205 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: PEOPLE on both sides of the Causeway should be relieved to hear that measures are being implemented to allow them to cross it without undue delay. The Causeway crawl has too often and for too long led tn bumper-to-bumper annoyance and frustration among users. In
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    • 221 2 Two deciding players HUNGARY'S performance in the World Cup finals in Spain will depend mainly on two brilliant, if sometimes temperamental, players Tibor Nyilasi and Andras Torocsik. Both will also be going allout to exorcise the distressing memories that has haunted them for four years. They fell from grace
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    • 252 2 TECHNICAL COOPERATION ON GOVERNMENT LEVEL A TECHNICAL cooperation programme in labour-management relations and productivity, believed to be the first on a governmental level in Asia, has been drawn up between Singapore and Japan. As an initial step, Singapore will be sending a team of seven officials from both
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    • 63 2 CLOSING WEALTH GAP ALTHOUGH memorials to the late President Anwar Sadat are sparse, his successor, Mr Hosni Mubarak, has deviated little from Egypt's policy of seeking peace with Israel. On the domestic front, however, Mr Mubarak is making an effort to redress the imbalance of wealth between the masses
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    • 554 2 Whopping deficits AMERICAN budget deficits next year and in 1984 can exceed $306 billion if tax and spending laws remain unchanged. As it is, this year's deficit is expected to reach $194 billion. President Ronald Reagan's top economic aides have thus urged him to seek more revenue.
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    • 354 2 Chalking up a first THREE National University of Singapore physicists, with help from a colleague in its Computer Science Department, have chalked up a first for the university and Singapore. The Fermi Laboratory in the United States has just confirmed their prediction of a "dip" when a proton
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    • 225 2 XL buys British tanks MALAYSIA has contracted to buy 51 British Scorpion tanks and armoured personnel carriers, despite strained trade relations between the two countries, sources said yesterday. The $100 million deal was made after Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamed directed in early October to
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    • 491 3 Reagan calls for greater effort to stop waste WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, beginning his second year in the White House, has called for greater efforts to halt waste, fraud and mismanagement. He said his free enterprise administration had laid the basis for national renewal by cutting back government spending
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    • 321 3 US seeks treaties which favour investors WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Reagan Administration wants to make treaties with poor countries that will attract American investors, according to a plan made available here. The treaties would at-; tract American investors by offering them treatment as good as or better 1 than the treament
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    • 122 3 AFRICA GETS AID FOR NEWS AGENCY ACAPULCO. Thurs. The United Nations is expected to fund a Pan African News Agency to challenge coverage of the continent by international news organisations and offset what critics say is the Western media's distorted view of African events. An UN committee yesterday approved a
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    • 160 3 Columbia to make third flight on March 22 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The space agency made it official it will try to launch the Space Shuttle Columbia on its third and next-to-last test flight on March 22. Astronauts Jack Lousma, 45-year-old veteran of the Skylab space station, and space newcomer Charles Fullerton,
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    • 202 3 WASHINGTON, Thurr THK IS mlwtion at the I'nited Nations is keepIng a computerised record of the votes cast there by other nations and will not ignore those against American interests, a mission official s»ld today. He said the aim of the
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    • 55 3 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. A jury yesterday recommended the execution of William Honin. convicted of the homosexual torture murders of 10 young men and boys in the so-called "Freeway Killings" here. The murders became known as the "Freeway Killings" because the bodies were dumped along the freeways
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    • 291 3 Aide paints poor picture of Nixon women NEW YORK, Thurs. Mr John Ehrlichman. for almost two decades a top aide to former President Richard Nixon, has drawn in a forthcoming book an unflattering picture of the women who surrounded Mr Nixon. "His unsatisfactory family relationships may eventually tell the historians
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    • 210 3 LOS ANGELES, Thursday A US$3 billion (556.12 billion) divorce suit was filed yesterday mn behalf 6f the wife of Saudi Arabian Sheikh Mohammed Al- Fassi. The suit, filed by attorney Marvin Mitchelson, seeks half the sheikh's fortune, estimated at US$6 billion. In
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    • 268 3 LOS ANGELES, Thurt A US$2.5 billion (Sss.l billion) divorce suit filed by Mrs Saroya Khashoggi against her multi-billion-aire Saudi Arabian husband has been settled out of court, the woman's lawyer announced. Mr Marvin Mitchelson said his client agreed to recognise a divorce obtained
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    • 70 3 ATLANTA (Georgia), Thurs. The Georgia House of Representatives rejected an equal rights amendment, which bars sex discrimination, by a two to one majority yesterday, damaging its chances of becoming part of the United States Constitution. It takes the approval by 38 states to amend the
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    • 34 3 ATHENS, Thurs. Greece's first test-tube baby was born yesterday by caesarian section at an Athens maternity clinic, the state-comroUed television network reported. The threekilogram girl was born to Mrs Stella lordanides. AP.
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    • 54 3 WEST WARWICK (Rhode Island), Thurs. The town council yesterday banned the use of electronic video games by anyone under 16, unless accompanied by an adult. The decision was greeted by police chief Danny Petrarca as a good way to keep children from falling into deeper trouble.
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    • 246 4 Karmal throws out 'disloyal' party members NEW DELHI, Thurs. Afghan President Babrak Karmal is removing disloyal members of the country's ruling marxist Parcham party from his Soviet-backed government, a diplomatic source said here yesterday. The diplomat, who requested anonymity, also said Afghanistan's second largest city, Kandahar, in the south, has
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    • 72 4 PARIS, Thurs. The French National Assembly last night approved a bill for a separate administrative structure for Corsica, a craggy Mediterranean island that has seen separatist violence in recent years. Under the bill, a 61-member Corsican Assembly would be created on the Island France has ruled for
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    • 305 4 WASHINGTON, Thursday ISRAELI Prime Minister Menachem Begin, in a letter to President Ronald Reagan, has reassured the United States that Israel would not launch military attacks into Lebanon unless there was a "clear provocation" from Palestinian or Syrian forces, Israeli and US administration
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    • 216 4 Gaddafi renews Arab unity call BEIRUT, Thurs. Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was quoted today as renewing his call to create a united Arab state comprising Syria, Algeria and Libya to confront Israel. Col Gaddafi said this when he spoke to Algerian students in Algiers at a state visit that
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    • 148 4 WEST BERLIN, Than. The West Berlin annual film festival has banned a Walt Disney dim about a spectacular escape from East Germany. The German distributor said It was banned on the grounds It would offend the communists. The film, Night CrossIng, Is the true story
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    • 67 4 NFW DELHI, Thurs. A s»I vere earthquake rocked India's remote Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal yestef day, damaging a naval jetty and some buildings, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. PTT said no casualties had been reported, but normal life had been disrupted
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    • 213 6 Japan set to help sort out trade problems TOKYO, Thurs. Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki said today that Japan was prepared to accept more responsibility for sorting out trade friction with its major trading partners, but added that it was not an isolated bilateral problem. "Trade friction is not an
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    • 58 6 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Guards shot dead five prison era and wounded 24 others tc prevent them from breaking out of a jail in the northern city of Bareilly yesterday, ar official spokesman said. He said the guards opened fire when convicts tried tc snatch keys
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 82 6 CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER Huang Hua reappeared in public for the first time in several months in Beijing on Wednesday amid speculation that his failing health may force him to retire. Mr Huang, who is almost 70, attended a ceremony held to mark the 30th anniversary of the monthly
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      • 59 6 SRI LANKAN police baton-charged several hundred students protesting outside Parliament House in Colombo yesterday against proposals to reform Sri Lanka's educational system. Students in several university campuses in the provinces also boycotted classes against the changes which they allege includes a move to end free education in the
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      • 58 6 FOUR HUNDRED American-made trucks that Libya promised to use only for agricultural purposes have been rebuilt to haul Soviet-made tanks, the New York Times reported yesterday. The Libyan government, which was barred from receiving military equipment made in the United States, provided written guarantees that the vehicles
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      • 59 6 THE FAMILY of Filipino sportsman Tomas Manotoc, who mysteriously disappeared 23 days ago, said in Manila yesterday they had received "definite direct feelers" regarding the missing man. Businessman Ricardo Manotoc, elder brother of the missing sportsman, said the feelers could provide a break in the case. He
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      • 91 6 THE UNITED STATES, its European allies and Japan reached agreement in a secretive two-day meeting in Paris on Wednesday that their guidelines on exporting strategic technology to the Soviet bloc are outdated and in need of revision. The Control Committee on Trade with Communist Countries issued
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      • 54 6 JAPAN HAS agreed to ease quarantine restrictions on imports of citrus fruit from California, which has been plagued by Mediterranean fruitflies, a Japanese agriculture ministry spokesman said in Tokyo yesterday. The agreement was reached at the end of a three-day meeting of US and Japanese experts
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    • 278 6 TRIMMING FAT OFF CHINA'S BUREAUCRACY BEIJING, Thursday CHINESE leaders have started trimming the bloated, b i c k c r i n g bureaucracy, but Western diplomats say the difficult months lie ahead when bureaucrats facing the axe start appeal for protection
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    • 71 6 LONDON. Thurs. The Royal Navy is selling its 6,300-tonne destroyer HMS London to Pakistan in the latest stage of a planned reduction In its surface fleet, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. Three other ships have been sold in recent deals, one to Chile and two to
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    • 40 6 DACCA, Thurs. Twentyeight people were killed and 33 others injured yesterday when a bus collided with a truck on a bridge on the Dacca-Chit-tagong highway about 24 km from here, the official BSS news agency reported. Reutet.
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    • 26 6 VIENNA, Thurs. President Zia Ul-Haq of Pakistan arrived in Bucharest yesterday for an official visit to Rumania, the official Rumanian news agency reported. R*uter.
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    • 242 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday IN A 90-minute television programme, CBS News says there was an attempt by American Intelligence officers to suppress and alter estimates of the size and strength of communist forces in Vietnam before the 1968 Tet offensive. The programme, to be
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    • 109 6 APPEAL FROM THE SKY YALA (Thailand), Than. Thai security forces have airdropped thousand* of propaganda leaflets In areas Infested by communist guerillas In south Thaihod near the Malaysian border in a new campaign to persuade them to surrender, the Thai army said today. The appeal to the guerillas, printed in
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    • 37 6 CANBERRA, Thurs. Greek President Constantine Karamanlis will make a state visit to Australia in March, the first such visit to this country by a Greek head of state. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said today. Reuter.
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    • 29 6 SAO PAULO. Thurs. Brazilian police said today they had seized their biggest ever cocaine haul, worth more than US$5.5 million (5511.2 million) at local street prices. Reuter.
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    • 134 6 TOKYO, Thurs. The public prosecutor's office In a north-eastern Japanese city charged an office clerk who swallowed a traffic ticket with destruction of a public document. The 25-year-old man, whose name is being withheld, was pulled over for driving twice as fast as the
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    • 225 7 Retire at 60' plan to create jobs for youths LONDON, Thurs. The Conservative Government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher plans to force civil servants to retire at 60 to create more jobs for unemployed youths, a spokesman said yesterday. The management and personnel office spokesman said the proposal was in
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    • 26 7 SAN SALVADOR, Thurs. Thirty guerillas were killed yesterday in a fierce battle with government fortes in south-eastern El Salvador, wmy sources said yesterday Reuter
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    • 347 7 COPENHAGEN, Thursday THE Solidarity trade union is now willing to accept the communist party s leading role in Polish society, an exiled Solidarity spokesman said yesterday. Mr Stefan Trzcinski, who was deputy head of the organisation's Warsaw information section, told journalists that
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    • 326 7 LONDON, Thurs. The death toll in airplane crashes throughout the world last year was the lowest since 1977, but the main reason was that fewer people were in the planes that crashed, Flight International magazine reported yesterday. The influential British journal, in its
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    • 113 7 LINES OF REGRET OVER RAIL SERVICES A BLACKBOARD at London's King's Cross railway station on Wednesday carries th. regrets of British Rail (BR) that all services are suspended owing to a two-day strike by 25,Mt train drivers over an Industrial dispute. The train drivers took strike action the third in
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    • 391 7 'FOREIGN SECRET AGENTS FOMENTING TERRORISM' ROME, Thura ITALIAN authorities are turning up increasing evidence of foreign backing for leftist and rightist terrorists in Italy in what some see as a plot from abroad to enate unrest in the country, a key Nato
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  • 2665 8  -  LESLIE FONG JUDGE CONDEMNS ATTEMPT TO INCITE VIOLENCE Accused told: If you had succeeded, you'd have torn fabric of society apart Jakarta trip to approach Viet Embassy DPP: Offences not accidental, nor unintended By and AHMAD OSMAN ANY attempt
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  • 333 8 VIETNAM and Libya were two of the countries from which the self-styled Singapore People's liberation Organisation (SPLO) hoped to obtain manpower and money in overthrowing the government through communal violence and sabotage. As It happened, a district court heard yesterday, the group fed
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  • 627 8 A CLAIM that the government has suppressed and humiliated the Malays, their language and culture, was one of several completely false but highly inflammatory allegations made in the pamphlet printed by the SPLO. Calling on the Malays and Muslims in Singapore not to
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  • 585 9 SENIOR Deputy Public Prosecutor E. C. Foenander, in pressing for stiff sentences against the leader and members of the SPLO yesterday, told the court of the mayhem that would be created by them in their bid to oust the government.
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  • 235 9 THE National Museum is to be given a facelift with improved displays and audio visual shows. The Culture Ministry's Permanent Secretary, Mr Cheng Tong Fatt, said this when he signed a cultural grant aid agreement with the Japanese Government yesterday. He said: "The grant
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  • 23 9 Computer course THE PAP Toa Payoh Education Centre will organise a computer training coursebeginning on Feb 2, between 7.00 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 179 9 A JOBLESS youth, Noordin bin Ahmad, 18, who sold heroin to an undercover Central Narcotics Bureau officer, was yesterday jailed for five years ana ordered to receive five strokes of the cane. He was also jailed three months for consuming morphine, the sciences
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  • 157 9 TWO motorcyclists died in separate accidents early yesterday. The first mishap took place at East Coast Parkway where the motorcycle of a SATS (Singapore Air Transport Service) operations assistant collided with a military truck. The rider, Mr Tan Kay Hua, 27, was rushed to hospital
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  • 94 9 THIRTY pe«ple were Injured when two bnaea la which they were travelling were involved In a collision at the Junction of Jalan Teck Wfeye and Choa Chu Kane. Tkey were taken to Haspltal In five ambulance*. Police said two of the ■Managers, Ml*"
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  • 297 9 A HOUSING developer sought in the High Court yesterday to remove three caveats (objections) lodged by a purchaser in respect of three condominium flats. The caveats were filed on June 27 last year by Kian Cheong (Boxes) Manufacturing Co Pte Ltd, the
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  • 51 9 A CAR caught fire in Ang Mo Kio yesterday at 1.55 p.m. but the driver, Mr Yang Ching Chuan, 32, who works with a car care company, escaped unhurt. The prompt arrival of policemen brought traffic back to normal. The blaze was put out within three
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  • 47 9 SALES promoter Chiang Kia Ngoh. 32, was fined $600 and jailed a day by a magistrate's court yesterday for stealing a dress valued at $96 from a shop in Lucky Plaza. Chiang admitted committing the offence when shopping with a friend on Jan 20
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  • 443 11  - 'Do not drink too much milk at one time' LOW GU AT TIN It may cause stomach upset, say doctors By TOO much milk at one intake may cause Asian children to suffer from diarrhoea and abdominal pains, unless they are accustomed to drinking it regularly. Giving the advice, a
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  • 75 11 A CCLTRSE on bonsai plants will be conducted by the Botanc Gardens' School of Ornan.»ntal Horticulture. The 12-sess'on course, which begins on Feb 2, will be held on Tuesd ty evenings from 5.30 to 7 p.m. Techniques on pruning, potting and care of bonsai plants will be
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  • 191 11  - Yearly fish harvest now helps zoo to pay its way CHONG WING HONG By SINGAPORE Zoological Gardens has a novel way to make ends meet It has Oiled some of Its moats with marketable fishes. Yesterday, several Toman (snake-head fish, or Channa micro pel U**) of about I.S kg each
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  • 117 11 THE Muslim Religious Council (Muis) will hold its national Quran reading competition soon. The top male Quran reader will get the Presi- dent Yusoff Ishak chalt lenge trophy while his feI male counterpart will get the Puan Noor Aishah J challenge trophy. These winners will represent Singapore in
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  • 51 11 A LUNCHEON talk on computer assisted retrieval system, organised by the Micrographics Society of Singapore, will be held on Feb 6 at 1.30 p.m. at the Venus Room, Apollo Hotel. The speaker is the society's president, Mr Teo Seng Hwee. For more details, telephone *****4, ext
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  • 401 11 S'poreans spend more time on TV and reading newspapers SINGAPOREANS spend a i lot of time in front of the television sets, read the newspapers more but go to the cinemas less. This was the result of a survey conducted from July 1980 to June 1981 by a private firm.
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  • 178 11 WOMAN GETS $79,000 AWARD A FILIPINA was awarded $79,948 all-in damages by the High Court yesterday for injuries and other losses suffered, following a road accident in Singapore on Oct 20, 1979. Miss Emma Dulay, 43, from Manila, was the man- ageress of an arts and crafts shop in a
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    • 163 12 DON'T PLAY WITH FIRE, MINISTER WARNS THE PRESS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Information Minister Datuk Mohamad Rahmat (above) yesterday warned the Malaysian press not to "play with fire" by manipulating racial issues. Press freedom In the country is not without limits and the government will not hesitate to take action against
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    • 50 12 SIBU, Thurs. The Telecomunirations Department has begun work on the cable work necessary to enable TV Malaysia's Network two to be extended to Sabah and Sarawak. Energy .Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Leo Moggie said the project would be completed by the middle of next year. NST.
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    • 42 12 JOHORE BARU, Thurs. One more case of dengue fever has been reported in Muar bringing the number of confirmed cases in the district so far to 12, State Director of Meadlcal and Health Services. Dr H. S. GUI. said. NST.
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    • 520 12 DPP tells of dealings in 'dummy shares' Appeal against two on securities charges KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday A DEPUTY Public Prosecutor contended today that certain shares transactions made through the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange by two men one of them a former deputy chairman of the exchange some time in August
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    • 240 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Special offers have taken on a new meaning here with car stereo thieves leaving behind leaflets in their victims' cars telling them where they could buy stereos at a discount. The Malay Mail, which reported this yesterday, said the main
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    • 172 12 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tkun. City Hall would be meeting hotel aid restaurant representatives soon to discobB the proposed bylaw on the preparation and serving of Muslim food In public eating places. Acting mayor, Dr Elys* Omar, today said the meeting was to help
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    • 140 13 18 PERAK REDSQUIT STRUGGLE LAST YEAR IPOH, Thar*. Kißhteen communist Knerillas surrendered and two others were captured in Perak last year as a result of security farces operations, Chief Police Officer, Datnk Mlor J&afar Mlor Sail, said today. He said the communists In the state, particularly the 9th Armed Work
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    • 57 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Public Service Department will scrutinise and check on information given in every declaration of assets form submitted by the half a million civil servants in the country. A PSD spokesman, who said this yesterday, however assured civil servants 'hat all completed forms
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    • 121 13 PENANG, Thurs. A horse was believed to have been doped at the Kuala Lumpur races on Saturday, the stipendiary steward of the Malaysian Racing Association, Dr Lim Ah Soo, said yesterday. He said the horse, Intan Singapura, was I withdrawn after it could not pass
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    • 284 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Malaysian Government has signed a contract to buy 51 British Scorpion tanks and armoured personnel carriers despite strained trade relations between two countries, sources said today. The deal, worth about $100 million, was signed after Malaysian Prime
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    • 51 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 3,000 troops of the armed forces of Malaysia and New Zealand both members of the Five Power Defence Pact, will take part in a joint exercise in Trengganu, from March 19, the commander of the Malaysian Army's Fourth Division Ma]. Gen. N. Selvarajah said.
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    • 296 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE investigation into the Cessna 206 crath in which Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazalie Shafie was involved showed that the cause was not due to engine failure. It also revealed that two people ASP Charon Daam and Vergis Chacko
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    • 190 13 Govt agencies get order to aid fishermen KUANTAN, Thurs. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam today ordered all government agencies concerned to help identify and overcome problems faced by fishermen a group he described as the worst off in the country. He said over 120,000 fishermen-families in the country were
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    • MALAYSIAN ROUND-UP
      • 76 13 MALAYSIAN AIRLINE System hopes to begin an air service between Kuala Lumpur and Bandar Seri Begawan in Brunei soon, its general manager, Mr Saw Huat Lye, said in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. This was to reciprocate the twice-weekly service between the two capitals now being operated by
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      • 92 13 DEW AN BAH ASA dan Pustaka (the National Language and Research Institute) Distributors Association wants the government to make it compulsory for publishers to obtain approval letters from the Education Ministry before selling books in schools following a million-dollar book sale scandal, reported in the press this
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      • 74 13 THE RILING National Front coalition is expected to allocate the Damansara parliamentary constituency to the MCA in the coming general elections. Sources said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the MCA is to give up the Raub parliamentary constituency to Umno in return for Damansara constituency. The Front
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      • 91 13 ELEVEN FISHING boats costing $130,000, repossessed by the government from Trengganu fishermen who failed to pay their instalments, have been left idle at jetties in three districts for the past three years. The New Straits Times reported yesterday that the boats, each with a 24-horsepower engine,
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  • 231 14  -  IDAH LATIFF By THIS IS the Singapore Polytechnic students' latest solution to rising fuel prices and vehicle inspection test problems. A super bike-car that works by pedal power and goes much faster than the conventional bicycle. It looks like a car, has some of the
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  • 379 14 BUSINESS daring Singapore's bolld-op to Chinese New Year wms reported yesterday to be good, bad. ..and a little bit ugly. Major department stores said sales were GOOD compared to sales last year. Bot shopkeepers selling sliced pork complained that business was BAD
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  • 278 14  -  PAUL WEE HORROR INCIDENT RECOUNTED By Crime Desk LETTING off fire crackers is an offence even if it is the Lunar New Year festive season. Despite the constant warning by police, fire crackers are still going off in housing estates, according to
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  • 65 14 THE role of woman writers in literature will be the theme of a seminar in Mandarin to be held on March 14 It is organised by the Singapore Literature Society to celebrate its first anniversary. One woman writer from Malaysia. Hongkong and Taiwan will be invited to the
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  • 77 14 ES' PLATES BIDS OPEN THE Registry of Vehicles has invited motorists to bid for car numbers in the "ES" series from 6001 to 9999. A bid must not be less than $250 and all bids must be made on prescribed forms at ROY be- tween Wednesday and Feb 6 from
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  • 355 14 Bankrupt loses appeal for Sim land award AN APPEAL by a former pepper merchant, now bankrupt, for a higher compensation award of $1,044,000 for the loss of his land, compulsorily aeguired by the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), was dismissed with costs in the High Court yesterday. Mr Prabhaker Chandulal
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  • 58 14 CERTIFICATES will be given away to Cbons Boon education centre aesthetic class students by the MP for Chong Boon, Mr S.Chandra Das, at a Lunar New Year variety show The show, organised by Chong Boon Zone 'C' residents committee, will be held at Ana Mo Kio Avenue
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 212 14 Bringing Up Father By Bill Ka vanagh Hal Camp (02^\ MOW ILL HAVE TO CALL I I WCMT SAIrJCE I WAS JOGT JkBOOT TO WHAT I SM6 *£f _JP®T,4tM?/Fir46ePWJDTELL WOROS lU. TELL -U OLL >OiJ KWVG6IE. AMD i PIP Jgf&glzg ■"Yi^Of HER WE CAMT GO s HER ALL ABOUT -.oT
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  • 332 15 'Branch out' call to Malay traders MALAY businessmen were yesterday called on to be brave and branch out into new businesses. They should also take advantage of the Skills Development Fund schemes to upgrade their businesses. Making the point, the Parliamentary Secretary for Trade and Industry, Mr Sidek Saniff said:
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  • 384 15  - URA out to get car park cheats LEONG WENG KAM By THE Urban Redevelopment Authority has beefed up its force to crack down on motorists who try to get free parking by tampering or re-using their parking coupons. A special team of about aajpaaaaaannnn] 20 officers from URA's [""T^Ttahs torn
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  • 39 15 THE MP for West Coast, Dr Wan Soon Bee, will attend the Lunar New Year SAF road show at the car park in dementi West Street 2, Block 726 (Hawker Centre) on Feb 6 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 58 15 A SINGAPORE orchid will be named after and presented t» the daughter of the Emperor of Japan at Tokyo's annual orchid exhibition, which will be held from today to next Wednesday. The plant will be named Mokara Princess Mlkasa and will be presented by Mr Alfons Tanomlhard6,
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  • 220 15 Cab driver leaves Indonesian producer in the lurch A VISITING Indonesian film producer failed to see through the "act" of a taxi-driver and lost $19,000 in cash and valuables as a result. Haji Basri Bamanda, 37, who has produced several feature films in his country, told police he arrived here
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  • 75 15 THE Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will leave for Mecca on Sunday to attend the 7th session of the World Supreme Council for Mosques. He will be accompanied by Syed Lsa bin Mohd bin Semait, the Mufti of Singapore, and both will be away
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  • 27 15 POLICE said 18 bus commuters were slightly injured when Singapore Bus Service service number 175 and a private bus collided along Jalan Teck Whye yesterday.
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  • 462 16 The Straits Times says... An end to the Causeway crawl w THOSE who have been stuck in the Causeway crawl should be relieved to hear that steps are being taken to ease congestion and speed up immigration and customs clearance at the Johore end. All too often and for too
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  • 968 16  -  LANCE TAYLOR Scarce resources are being diverted to military build-up By in Cambridge (Massachusetts) Setting arms to shift the burden o£ oii price increases Poor countries are under strong pressure from advanced countries to accept larger imports of arms. Sales of weapons are
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  • 925 16  -  ALAIN CASS By and COLINA MacDOUGALL CHINA faces hard economic choices about how much it can safely borrow abroad to improve on its ageing and inefficient industrial base. Officials in Beijing are now likely to be reviewing the borrowing options open to them as
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  • 553 16 THE heading to Time magazine's cover story of Jan 25 sums up its view of Singapore. The top line, in bold print, proclaimed: "Into the Ranks of the Rich." Below, in italics, was this sentence: "Helmsman Lee tacks again to make Singapore even more prosperous." The
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  • FORUM
    • 304 17 SINCE childhood, threats like "Don't do that, the police will catch you!" or "Carry on crying and I'll oall the police" have been instilled into my naive mind, giving me the stubborn impression that policemen along the streets are
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    • 230 17 I WOULD like to draw your attention to the parking situation at the Development Bank of Singapore's Katong branch. Bank clients park thoir cars along both sides of the entrance because the parking lot there seems always to be full. But when they return to
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    • 153 17 WE REFER to your report "Doctor fined for not reporting addict (ST, Jan 20) which indicated that one of the offences Dr Chia Yang Pong \vas charged with was failure to record a ;>:»Dply of 19,600 tablets of Physeptone to our conpany. We would
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    • 97 17 No danger in hi-fi equipment I WISH to assure LLC, (ST, Jan 16) that there is nothing wrong with his hifi equipment. All he needs to do is to reverse the two-pin power plug and he will find the ''tingling sensation" greatly reduced, if not eliminated. Another method is to
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    • 51 17 THANK you for publishing my letter "Stul waiting for tax refund" about an overpayment made eight months ago (ST. Dec 30. 1981). I am happy to say that a cheque from the Internal Revenue Department dated Jan 5 has ended my "waiting." FOO AI HWE Singapore
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    • 153 17 WE are a group of Pre-U Two students from Queenstown Secondary Technical School. In the three-year course that we are in, we have to take three subjects at "A" and three subjects at "O" level. We are allowed to take Economics at "AO"
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    • 242 17 Personal number known only to cardholder Without it, cash card cannot be used I REFER to the letter "Case of the lost and overdrawn account" by "Exasperated" (ST, Dec 30, 1981). I would like first to assure ATM (automated teller machine) cash-on-line c a r d h 0 lders that
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    • 94 17 Case of the lost card and overdrawn account ST, Dec M, 1981 As the case is presently under police investigation. I would be happy to explain the circumstances of the case to him in confidence if he would call on me personally. I would, however, assure him that there are
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    • 148 17 Don't make mistake of pulling down all old houses FT is fascinating to see all the building that continues in Singapore while you still manage to keep that aura of greenery everywhere. But I do hope that you will manage to retain some of the small older houses which, with
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    • 268 17 Primary English textbooks confuse learning child LAST year, when my child was in Primary 2, I found a number of vague and confusing items in the textbooks. Some of the details were irrelevant and they tended to make the learning process more tedious. This year, with the introduction of CDIS
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 940 18 TAHTJt Square is now Sadat Square, though few Cairenes remember to call it that. Some of the huge billboards erected in the murdered leader's lifetime, which usually portray him in one of his more operatic uniforms being buzzed by doves of peace, are still
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    • 781 18 By a staff reporter THEY are banned in the Philippines and Indonesia. In Japan, the under-15s are forbidden to use them at night. City elders across the United States are campaigning to restrict their numbers, while the Hongkong Government is moving to license their operation.
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • NEWS BRIEFS
      • 34 19 PROMET Bhd has appointed Datuk Haji Ibrahim Mohamed as executive chairman of the company as of Jan 1, 1982. Datuk Abdullah Mohamed and Dr Benety Chang have been appointed as executive directors.
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      • 87 19 GENERAL Bottling Co Ltd, acquired by Melowise Ltd of Hongkong, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd, has recently incorporated a new company, Sure Achieve Ltd. The newly set up company has successfully tendered for a 4,400 sq m plot of land costing HK$2O million ($7.1 million)
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      • 89 19 THE UMW group has agreed in principle to be a component member of the Malaysia Transnational Trading Corporation, which would be registered soon with an authorised capital of Ms2so ($227) million. The paid-up capital has yet to be agreed upon. The company was replying to the KLSE queries
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      • 44 19 ETERNA Precision Watch Company of Switzerland has released its Linea "Museum Collection" of men's analogue quartz watches which have an overall thickness of only 0.98 mm. These watches were claimed to have set the absolute world record for slimness in every category.
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    • International
      • 59 19 BERNE, Thurs. Switzerland yesterday formally decided to join the International Tin Agreement for the first time when a new pact comes into force next July. The sixth pact between lin producers and consumers differs from its predecessors in setting up a tin buffer stock to steady prices
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      • 80 19 ROTTERDAM, Thurs. Most crude oil prices drifted down on the Rotterdam spot market this week despite recent cold weather in northwest Europe, according to market sources. They blamed the oil glut. Usually, cold spells push up prices on the spot market, which is the oil industry's
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      • 75 19 KUWAIT, Thurs. Kuwait published an official decree putting the French carmaker Renault and its affiliates on a black list for its close collaboration with the US carmaker American Motors, which has in turn been long boycotted for its links with Israel. Last month the Arab league's central office
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      • 61 19 HOUSTON, Thurs. Aminoil USA, the nations third largest independent oil company, said yesterday it has signed an agreement to import about 180,000 barrels of gasoline refined in the People's Republic of China to the west coast. Aminoil said the initial shipment of Chinese leaded gasoline is scheduled to
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      • 50 19 HAMBURG, Thurs. The West German Central Bank today reduced its "Special Lombard" lending rate against securities to 10 per cent from 10.5 per cent. The Special Lombard is the Central Bank's chief guide rate. The decision was taken at a special meeting of the Bundesbank board. AFP
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      • 36 19 BONN, Thurs. West Germany will respect all contracts and accords made with Poland before Warsaw imposed martial law last month, Economics Minister Otto Lambsdorff said here during the Bundestag (Lower House) budget debate. -AFP
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    • 469 19 CHOCOLATE Products (Malaysia) Bhd's (CPB) open offer of 1.57 million snares to the public has been oversubscribed 41.6 times. A total of 41,771 applications for 65,328,000 shares involving a cash outlay of MJ78.39 million had been received by the time applications closed last
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    • 529 19  -  CHAN OI CHEE TRAINING PROGRAMME DRAWN UP By A TECHNICAL cooperation programme in labourmanagement relations and productivity, believed to be the first on a governmental level in Asia, has been draw., up between Singapore and Japan. As an initial step, Singapore will be sending a team
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    • 381 19 JAKARTA, Thurs. The government today warned foreign suppliers for its projects that they would fee lined if they were unable to meet their obligations of purchasing Indonesian products in the same value as their goods. The warning was given by State Secretary Lt Gen Sudarmono
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    • 335 19 BUSINESSMEN and traders can pick up on the latest developments in China's trade and investment policies and the issues that will likely affect the future business environment in that country at a two-day seminar, China n. Organised by Times Conferences for March 25 and
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    • 105 19 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's top car executive indica'ed today his country would agree to a US request to keep its vehicle exports to the United States at last year's levels. Mr Takashi Lshihara, president of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, told a news conference "the situation has now
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    • 397 19  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE Gold Exchange of j Singapore (GES) is conducting a survey to find out more about the commodity trading community here. A four-page question-; aire has been sent out to about 60 firms and seeks to obtain such information as the
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  • Market Highlights
    • 431 19 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed narrowly mixed mi acme late selective baying support after a tower opening In quiet trading. Sembttwaag Salpyaiv resumed trading at M.ll aad eaaed to tt.75 before closing at 16.85 with about 114.VM units transacted, despite Its higher profit, final
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 39 19 ■me* Pub Itraita Trading Id Plantation. I M W > C F C V E C B ;•»<> )unli.p Eat 'aaek Cement lln Chew B T ASO 965 580 580 1140 920 880 595 570 sao 450 214 a a
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      • 22 19 l.l.nd A Pea 750 Paper Product* 280 Hone Leonf Ind 1130 Sfmb Shipyard 586 Keppel Ship 580 ■to 20 -20 41
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      • 26 19 Semb Shipyard 1,142,000 Keppel Shipyard 367,000 Promet 189 000 U M W *****0 Ipoh Garden 123,000 Total turnover: 4.85 m Total value: d 76m
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      • 30 19 lotels: IT Indicator nd us trials 'i nance lotels "ropertles: linings: ■Unutions ICBC: *****7 *****0 765.35 770.02 1760.33 *****9 *****9 *****2 739.01 734.44 327.90 327.71 915.48 ***** 736.77 740.82
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    • 59 19 Mrtead Rhd -2 linen -2 itkrirßhd »w Par la-Bee efceapeßM TC M Wcrka -15 NBT Nmtlraa PMC PeritoPUat Prims lUtkmMH 10 -8 1 Sfmb Ship Sop(.rp Slroc l»»rb> StSteanMkip St TrulloK Times Pah Weum -20 -2 -1 -5 ♦20 -25 1 4 C*C CCM (MStorxr IHaLplßd
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    • 2416 20 Turnover flgmres In this table are unofficial. Adjusted tor scrip rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded In lots of II shares each, with price quoted In dollars ->M lION l>\r INDI STHIAI (OMMF.iM'IAL Gr's V.t IBHI IMS »iv M Vol Day* High Low Company S.le or- (O
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    • 379 20 SHARE prices advanced on the Kuala Lumpur st^K exchange yesterday but the underlying 'ow volume again showed a market that was still uncertain. Turnover sank below the three million level, the lowest since the dry spell last October. There were some anxious movements when trading opened
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    • 41 20 Industrials Finance Hotels Properties Oil Palms Tins Up 41 4 4 2 2 Down 23 1 2 2 Unch 19 1 1 1 3 1 T y v s rubbers t rubbers 6 4 2 i N I Deb/Loans
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    • 1452 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified IMH STKMI.- Alaimif (3.528) .Aleaa (1.348) (12) 1.33 (3) 1 34 Alei H*M
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 285 20 HONGKONG: Stocks closed easier but off bottom levels as short-covering emerged just before the closing to pare some losses yesterday, brokers said Remarks by Secretary of Lands and Works. D W McDonald, that starting prices for recent sales of Crown land here have been set at 10 to 30
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      • 380 20 SYDNEY: More heavy selling. particularly in the oil and gas sector, sent the market lower on fairly active trading yester- day, brokers said. The main market indicator, the All-Ordinaries index, fell 2.8 points to close at 541.5 after touching 539.8 in the morning session. Since the start of the
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      • 57 20 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Government cut the duty on ground white pepper to M 580.06 per tonne from $80.98, while black and unground white pepper were left without duty. Gazetted prices on ground and unground white pepper were $5,230.33 against $3,234.00, while Gazetted price
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      • 85 20 WASHINGTON: The General Services Administration (GSA), said it sold 435 tonnes of surplus stockpiled tin at U557.25 per lb on Wednesdlay. GSA said it sold 200 tonnes to Ore and Chemical Corp, New York, 110 tonnes to Amalgamet Inc. New York City, 80 tonnes to US
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      • 352 21 TOKYO: Share prices rose yesterday, with sentiment enlivened by a gradual return of foreign investors to the mar- 1 ket in a continuing decline of, margin buying positions, deal-' ers said. The Dow Jones average gained 20.28 to close at 7737.51, fUlnomoto (liahl ('hem Main Ola*. Bank Tk Brldfeilone
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      • 626 21 London LONDON, Wed. Government bonds extended the recent rally but closed below the day's highs, while equities were little changed in quiet trading. Government bonds saw gains of up to points pared to 'i or H points. The Financial Times Index closed 0.1 points lower at 545.8. Dealers said the
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      • 381 21 NEW YORK, Wed. Fears of higher interest rates and a languishing bond market caused stocks to sink lower. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 1.52 points off to 845.89, although it had lost more than four in early afternoon. Declines led advances by around 930-to-540 and volume widened
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      • 51 21 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Wednesday M 5.8 Tuesday 545.8 Week Ago 527.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 845.88 Tuesday 847.41 Week ABO 838.85 H.K.HANG BENG Thursday 1380.48 Wednesday 1387.08 Week Ago 1386.82 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 882.« Wednesday 8857 Week Ago 710.6 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 541.5 Wednesday 544.4 Week Ago
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      • 225 21 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share prices were mixed, with ißllever up one and K.LM down 0.70 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. ABN Bank added 1.50 and in mixed investment funds Hebrew fell 1.20 and lUUm* 0.70. Turnover on the European Options Exchange fell to 3.263 contracts, comprising 2,453 Calls and 810
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      • 292 21 Zurich, Wed. Share prices edged lower in moderate trading with the overnight fall of New York bond and stock markets, uncertainty about the course of the Swiss economy and worries about higher US interest rates dampening sentiment, dealers said. Today's cut by 14 to 12 percentage point in time
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      • 105 21 MANILA: The stock exchange closed mixed yesterday, with mining up, commercial, industrial and oils down, dealers said. Turnover rose to 1.73 million pesos from 514,712 on Wednesday. Lcoj* Mlnlnf iUu Con A >Uu Con B lafulo Oold tonfurl Con B 0021 17(0 0015 47 00 0 0004 -01 unch
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      • 87 21 BANGKOK: Share prices drifted off in slack trading yesterday, dealers said. The Book Club index fell 0.11 point to 9383. Asia fibre Ayulhiya Inv And Trust Banfkok Bant Bank Of Ayudh.y. LM Bcrll Jurker Chartxmf Thai Wire 93 SO 232 1W m n L.ir uncl Flnl Trait Industrial FlnanC«
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    • 599 20 ACTIVITY picked up in the last boar before the closing bell at the Singapore stock market yesterday to shatter what would otherwise have been a peaceful day. Prices opened steady in the morning though some counters later eased In quirt trading. At midday, the Straits Times
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    • 1388 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise speri ded All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the world "sett". Big
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    • 59 20 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Government said the total export duty on ■opra was lowered to M 575.00 per tonne from $76.64, with effect from yesterday. Export duties were based on Gazetted prices Of $500.00 against $510 91 previously for copra. Export duty for palm kernel was unchanged
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    • 189 20 SINGAPOBE IMT TRUST (Maaa«erC prW. far Ju H) The Commerce 3 11 3 27 The Savings Fund 1.89 198 Spore Prog Fund 1.36 1 43 S pore Sec Fund 2.06 2.16 Spore Invest Fund 1.11 1.16 Spore Equity Fund 1.29 1 35 ASIA UNIT TBUBT (Maaa«en' price* far
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 648 21 PRICES in the Sinapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday, with February RSS One buyers quoted at 183.50 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents on Wednesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down 2.50 cents on lack of overseas followthrough and after close softness, they said. Afternoon prices
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      • 86 21 KAB SSR2O SSRSO MRELB SMRCV SMR L SMRGP SMR 10 SMR 20 SMR SO Frbruir) M.rrb urrml Mlk) iKnr»«rd Mtk) B>y*ra 8«IUn Buy«ra B*lUn lltoopalhtl 168.00 *****N ***** 170.00^ (Moo polfetl 163.00 166.00N 166.00 167 00> Fcbnorr Marek 11-toopdlMl I*3oo 196.00N ***** 197 00^ (lion pdkt) 191
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      • 133 21 CHINRSR Piwdocr Kxo_*ngr, Singapore, n*»n rlontnx prices per IN kg yesterday: CwCwßDt ail: Bulk fob $100.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $112.00 sellers. new drum fob $116.00 sellers. C«pre: Mixed (loose) $50.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $372.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      • 151 21 THE kUobar market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at C 4.960 and closed at 125.084 yesterday Gold was fixed at USS37V2S In the London market yesterday morning Sauce: N.M. B»t»fMM Bm W«d Tra Melbourne 332 MB 336 458 *****S *****S New York 373 MB 370.008 *****S 371 MS
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      • 207 21 THE STRAITS tin price recovered 40 cents to Ms 34 50 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down one tonne to 245 tonnes. The overnight London market was Lrreeular with forward buyers falling E25 to K7.880 per tonne. LONDON: The afternoon market remained firm on Wednesday,
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      • 135 21 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian crude palm oil market closed steady on light interest in quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. January in the south rose $2.50 to MJ942.50 per tonne and central was traded at $936, while in February, the south region remained unchanged at $940. The refined market
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      • 30 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous In brackets). Wirebar SpotLBs9 50 (-856.00); sellers £860 50 (£857.00); Three Month buyers £889 SO (£885.50); sellers £***** (£886.-0) Market Use: Barely steady.
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      • 334 21 THE US Sing dollar opened at the day's high of S2 0700 15 but was taken to the day's low of $2 06HO 90 before closing at that level, in the Singapore forex market yesterday Trading was quiet and confined to narrow margins. The US dollar was
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      • 34 21 Rubber: Jan 21 Singapore: Feb: 183.50 cents (down 1.50 cents) Malaysia: Feb: 208.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 534.50 per kilo (up 40 cents) Official offering: 245 tonnes (down one tonne)
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      • 360 21 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 21: I Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for I prime names on Jan 21: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm Cwranciaa Nominal nttt Smithaonian quotad yaatarday (croaa)partty Parcantaoa changa Local dollars to onr unit of foreign currency: US
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      • 43 21 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Jan 21: Overnigh! 3 C*U deposits: 3<>« Buyinj Sellu 3-month Treasury bills 2s 2'-. 3-month Bank bills 7 5/18 73/H 3 months CD 7 t\ 6 months CD V* IS Scaree: Nttlml Dknul C*.
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      • 29 21 Closing interbank rates (or i Ninuaoore dollars on Jan 21 Overnight 1 month 2 months 3 months Overnight M M T'i mode 3 6 7 7 3
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      • 36 21 We 4 TmNew York 7 858 7.808 7.92S 7.87S Zurich 7858 7.858 7.55S 7.955 Than Wei Singapore 7.858 7 778 8.0.S 7.92S Closing prices In US dollars a troy ounce. Smmrrr: Credit fltfWl. S'p»ir.
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      • 24 21 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks air currently prepared to lend to their best customers Is II.M per rent.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 338 19 CAHNERS EXPOSITION |B GROUP I HBs^B D 7, 4th Floor, International Building r m mV- 360 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 \W\ i% Tel: 2359 1 45/6 Tlx: RS ***** With over 65 trade shows in 1982, CAHNERS EXPOSITION GROUP, the world's largest organiser of exhibitions and conferences, invites you to
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    • 1018 21 TENDER NOTICE PATERSON TOWER MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE NO: 370 TENDERS FOR PAINTING, INSTALLATION OF AIR-CON PIPES AND AIR CON TRAYS AND AWNINGS FOR LIFT MOTOR ROOM. SPECIFICATION AS FOLLOWS 1 Installation ot 20 Nos air con 1 1 T and I" diamater rVC pipe and outlet pipe from ground
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    • 1013 21 IN THE MATTER OF REGISTRATIONS NOS. 118/72, registered as of 19th December, 1972 in West Malaysia and 83/1972, registered as of 28th March, 1972 in Singapore in the name of CiboGeigy AG. of Basle, Switzerland. PROCEEDINGS UNDER SECTION 23 OF THE U.K. PATENTS ACT 1949 NOTICE OF A COURT HEARING
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  • TIMES BUSINESS
    • 561 22 INCIDENCES of charterparty frauds are expected to increase as the trade becomes more competitive. This is because shipowners are "quite reluctant to take any precaution which may delay and probably lose their contract, while shippers look for the lower freight rates which those intending
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    • 178 22 JAPAN remained the Republic's number one trading partner for the month of November last year. It accounted for 17 per cent, amounting to $1,359 billion, of Singapore's total trade with the world. This represents a 22.2 per cent jump over the previous November's figure
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    • 121 22 TOKYO, Thurs. The Japanese Shipbuilders Association yesterday called for the use of industrial robots to cope with possi- ble falling productivity due to the aging of the workforce at shipyards j around the country. The association said it would ask member companies to put forward concrete steps
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    • 384 22 THE second phase of the Central Provident Fund's private housing loan scheme has got off to a very good start in spite of the downturn in the property market. Some 1,750 application forms have been issued since the start of the scheme on Jan
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    • 178 22 LONDON, Thurs. The Bank of England has triggered off a downward slide of short-term inter- est rates on the capital market in what was rumoured to be part of a campaign to fight unemployment. The bank has intervened daily on the money market since Monday to
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    • 215 22 THE stock market has collapsed again after a painstaking and gradual recovery since its major crash last year. Accusations levelled at the stock exchange for its non-interference and subsequent replies by the exchange itself shifting the blame of the collapse to speculators, rising bank rates, economic
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    • 110 22 UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC) intends to set up a Ss9o million chemical plant in Indonesia in partnership with an Indonesian company. UIC, which recently reported that it would not be going into Australia after all, has decided to establish an alkyl benzene (AB)
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    • 141 22 Gold coin exchange begins NEW YORK, Thurs. Officials of the American Stock Exchange (Amex) have gone ahead with plans to open a gold coin exchange today despite a sharp drop in the metal's price from its record high levels. Mr Walter Liebman, chairman of the New Exchange, a subsidiary of
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    • 411 22 HONGKONG. Thurs. Hongkong's newly established oil rig industry is fast opening up a new horizon of much needed diversification in the colony's economic development. This has been borne out by Euroasia Shipyard Co Ltd, a subsidiary of shipping magnate C. Y. Tung's group,
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    • 154 22 Tasek Cement may have own source of coal TASEK Cement ma/ soon have its own source of coal to fuel its c?ment plants. The company is reported to have agreed in principle with a Thai cement manufacturer. Siam Cement Co, to mine coai in Indonesia. According to Mr Dusii Nontanakom
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    • 213 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two natural rubber consuming countries, the Soviet Union and Italy, are expected to help bring about the formal ratification of the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra) soon. International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) sources told the national news agency Bernama Economic Service that
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 153 22 51cm In Une Gun Slotted Ma«k ,^F Black Matrix Colour TV with **""CTP 4242 m *"—m*i» m^fU Feather Touch Tuning and 42cm In-Llne Gun Slotted Mask Black Matrix i Remote Control Colour TV with Soft Push Tuning and Remote Control P^4M jAjh£: I "4fc m, W Wmt .^■■V 'm Tfc
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    • 147 22 OMMHAUCTIONH-MM PRESTIGE CARAVAN PARK KIOSK-FREEHOLD 90 sites room for extro 11 0 sites Situated m one of the fastest growing areas in South East Queensland, easy access to Gold Coast and Brisbane In moior Tourist catchment area Located on 10 63 Hectares (26 25 Acres) of Freehold elevated, landscoped ond
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 879 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: *****2: RATES I Mondoy Fndoy 830 am 530 >m CLASSIFICATION GROUP f-rv (5 00 pm tor next day! Ordinary 90 cts Jl3SO' I <^^^^\.^\ .a^^^V b^\ b^™"""^ b^\ 4^^^^% 4^^^^^. #^i 4^^^^^. Soturdoy 830am—3 00 >m $l 6 00oercoi c A Entertainment ft Where to Eat jHfc JV-^iJT
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    • 376 23 PICK OF THE CLASSIFIED SPECIAL FESTIVE OFFER Honda Quintet. Nelt price with 150% ARK and Inclusive of Sanden air-con 529.007 Road tax. Insurance and registration fee excluded (No scrap car required) Plus. 1 set of front original power windows free. Celebrate the New Year with a brand new luxury sedan
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    • 533 23 \Ss/'| D Personal Services r-.1l P Merchandise wot wm^^r Just a gentle touch, and you get beautiful 35mm shots. Time after time. x 'Insist on me Hogemeyer Guoron.ee Card PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIALTY STORE £»v A&P Photo Store Pte Ltd Sales Service A S^ Mo*' O»t*o»d»ood S>n9OO<y* o933 T« ?3?5395 T )'3SU
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    • 187 23 Special Otter tiger leo settee $270 dining set witm6chairs •'jkit merah eng lee ■u^eraht^nTentre Tel: 273-4335 Spec,. Embroidery Table Cloths CHINA HANDICRAFT 1 1 FJ4*35 UarKUnn HOW SXOOCWig ArctM. S.ngwnn <Xn T« TXM* I QOOO CONDITIONED WHITE converlable round /square dining table with 6 chairs at S2SO on o Call
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 645 24 \jiia D Person i D Mwch< 24 Garage Sale EXPRATRIATE LEAVING. MATCH ING white formica wardrobe and dressing table at $350 I.urge new blue-lined curtain Brown lounge suite $350. as new 4 pairs Snorkling slippers Sewing machine and other things Tel *****15 ITALIAN WASHING MACHINE Fully automatic Ss3oo Small j
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    • 728 24 ill Services ft Midlso AFTER A HARD day's work, tor -Plaza Health Centre. Unit 03-30. Ist floor. Orchard Plaza Massage Suuna/Kaclal Opens dally 10 00 a m U> 1 1 30p m Tel *****06' *****07 CLEMENCEAU HEALTH CENTRE. 04-19/20. Singapore Shopping Centre for massage by experienced ma.vseuses Tel *****45/ *****46
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    • 731 24 I D Morel AERIALS INSTALLATION REPAIR i Telefunken. Sharp. QraeU. ITT. si.T.l Philips. Siernaßs* Setron. I Normandr. Koxy roldur TV on the spot, fixing video Keasona- ble charges Day night service Telephone *****75. M8A023 TechBJeaJ Servicing HURRY! STOCK CLEARANCE: lots of Hill and Portable sets clearing 1 below cost. Limited
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    • 585 24 ml Services ft lamMse SEE FWA SPECIALIZES 111 Video. Colour T V HI-KI system repairs, antennae Installation Tel *****14. *****95 VIDEO PLAYERS FOR rent 512.00 per day Weekends and Chinese New Year bookings acceptable Tel *****31 39 Photography ACADEMY VIDEO. SINGAPORE First Vldeographer In video recordings, incorporating scenic recreation, artistic
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    • 499 24 4^ Q Busira 60 Business Opportunities WANTED SMALL MEDIUM garment factory with minimum 40 sewing machines installed ready for operation In low rental premises Factory permit not necessary. Phone: *****49. Winnie SHIPYARD FOR SALE at Jurong About 4 acres vtilh building Contact *****2 466 K. Block 2. Jurong Road. 10
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    • 466 24 jss To Business 61 Employment Agencies PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL ANO General worker for various trade available Tel: *****96 Ba smart shop Classifieds Applications ara invited for the following poettiona: AUDIT SENIORS Candidates should possess a professional qualification I and adequate audit expertenre In diversified business They should be able to nan-
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    • 467 24 ijjl 0 fcmploi CIS requires PROGRAMMER who poeaeea theea pra -requisites a Singaporean a Knowledge of basic. COBOL languages a It mala applicants should completed N.S. a With experience, and accounting knowledge will be an advantage If interested please write in to: COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD ISO* CPF
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    • 428 24 fUMUt CIS SUPERIOR SUPPLY PTE LTD A Fast expanding Company In the Energy Supply Industries has Immediate vacancies for Its newly set-up office In Shenton Way (A) 3 FEMALE PURCHASING ASSISTANTS (B) 1 FEMALE TELEX OPERATOR RequirementsFor Poat A: a Minimum 'O' levels a Working experience not necessary a Must
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    • 296 24 BUI D*KmBP ■^aUidJdLliaVUfl K iiayaja^a-lajMMajaJ^a^B^aa^a^aj heshe c c° untS O rks LCC Higher Accounting Able to keep a full set of accounts LCC Intermediate Costing Accounting Some working i experience preferably Stock Clerk Similar experience preferably j LCC Intermediate Book-keeping Able to type Some working expenence preferably Post A to
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    • 419 24 oyment C.A.T.S. 184-4411 1 Classified Advertising Works. I .aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaataaaaaaaaaaW FEMALE BANK CLERK An established European Bank seeks applications lor position ol Famala Clark meeting tha follow ing requirements a GCE 'O' level with credit In English and Maths. -I a Ability to type 35 I wpm. I a Age 18
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 520 25 If i Employment 66 Situations Vacant I d) Secretarial Clerical FOREIGN BANK is offering employment oppor- tumttes fora:FX/ACU POSITION CLERK Qualification* c lid (V or A' level, subjects must include KnfllSß Maths c c.ood typing ability c Previous relevant experience in similar capacity required uididates must be able to commence
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    • 560 25 READY MIXED CONCRETE (S) PTE LTD In Mandai requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Od '<.)■ Level c Minimum 2 years experience a LCC Intermediate Accounting i in handle full sets of Accounts up lo balance sheet Salary lommensuraU-s with qualifications and experience Pleese call Ricky Tan after 7 30pm *t: *****85 to
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    • 551 25 1 nivnrii 1 IjlA Q Employment Modern Offshora Electronic Component Office located in Bedok I New Town has career opportunity 'for intelligent, mature, motivated:SECRETARY ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVES Who *>c*l under minimum supenri--1 lon Minimum qualification. A' level education c 5 years' of varied secretarial experience c Arruratr shorthand and typing c
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    • 549 25 NOTE SECRETARIES KEYPUNCHERS TYPISTS RECEPTIONISTS Required to work immediately Must be experienced Call: *****96 Sport* Goods Retail Shop requiree a FEMALE CASHIER (NCR 32) for immediate employment c Book-keeping knowledge plus previous related experience. c Must be trustworthy, honest and helpful Apply in own handwriting including a non returnable photograph
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    • 774 25 ill Q Employment II T l l Import/ export firm requires FEMALE CLERK/TYPIST Phone 2SSSS7S for an appointment. INSURANCE/ GENERAL CLERKS urgently required. GCE O' level Passes In English. Mathematics, with/ without Accounts, typing c Experience nut neccessary Handwritten applications with educational particulars, photograph, contact telephone G- 13. Golden Mile
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    • 616 25 Iwp A well estsbhshed and expanding Printing Company inmles applies lions from suitably qualified Singapore Citnens for the poet of: SALES SERVICE ASSISTANTS The Job: Responsible to thr Bales M.m ager In servicing clients require menta and detailed follow-uo in m hrdullng with the Production lh-|i.irlment Requirements: .'> OCB level
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    • 1076 25 fjjli Q Employment GE (USA) AVIATION SERVICE OPERATION PTE LTD HEAT TREAT OPERATORS c ExperieiH-e in Heat Treat and furnace operations c Minimum Secondary 2 education ln Science stream Starting salary $530 EDM/GRIND OPERATORS c NTC 3in Metal Machining c At least 1 year's experience In machine operation Starting salary
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    • 438 25 m TRAVENOL lABORATORIES PTE LTD We sre .1 siiittl natleni com| ing in tii produi '.s 1 Mir company 1 now 1 I irking on si nilon programmi Application! .ire invite, from tnUlUStaatlc youn people who are willing t leurn '.1 rill the follnwin pOSst! MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Requirements: Applicants should
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    • 397 25 ptoymant S DEMETRON PTE. LTD. urgently requires PRINTING TECHNICIANS I <> :r an reehnleaJ •1 School *rtt)i mlntmuin 3 Its J,[ Experience not necei BU7 BJ roll traimriK will lie pro* Mad CNC MACHINE OPERATORS Secondary 4 from Te, h ntcaJ School Some working experience with machine preferred Interested please
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 962 26 ijjii Q Employment 66 Situations Vacant g) Production GE (USA) AVIATION SERVICE OPERATION PTE LTD PRODUCTION WORKERS (Male A Female) Able to read and understand English. c At least Secondary 2 education. Male applicants must complete National Service. We offer Intensive classroom and on-the-Job training at Company's expense. Wages no
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    • 917 26 Tf at Q Employment A progressive seafood processing and distribution company requires a DRIVER Requirement!: driving licence class 3 clean driving record ability to repair vehicle and do simple maintenance work knowledge of simple English preferably staying around district 11 Remuneration will commensurate with experience and qualification Applications stating personal
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    • 1017 26 ill Q Employment iJjOCTAGON COCKTAIL LOUNGE requires immediately 1) BARTENDERS/ BARMAIDS c Applicants should be above 1 7 years old. c Experience an advantage 2) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Apply personally to: Mr. Sim Hotel Grand Central, Ground Flocr. Orchard Rd/Cavenagh Rd Tel: *****44 Ex. 472 *****79 between 2pm 9pm daily C
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    • 496 26 SECURITY GUARDS (S4S3/-) Age 25 -40 ODD-JOBBERS ($4ll/-) Age 19-26 Malay, completed or cxi erupted N S Interview Ipm ssmii: 2nd floor. OG Building. MULTI-NATIONAL COMPANY has vacancy for D'^iVERY CLERKS I 1. Completed N S 2. Possess Class 3 driving licence. '3 Honest and hardworking Attradive salary with other
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    • 787 26 lymont 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK Matured and responsible *uli experience in slock control 2) Production Leading Hand With background In beverage trade Above 28 years old 3) Drivers (2 vacann. Preferably with experience in delivery to Supermarkets Ueneral Workers (4 vacan Apply personally on 27th Jan '82 at 25. Blk 1012.
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    • 1136 26 jC3f E *sMdss Boats What carries weight? TOYOTA DYNA Bij>-hc.irtcci,ri^gcd,reliable. a4Ha^B«B^B^B^B^BaP^Bar~ Dyna Low Deck 1 5,000 nett Dyna Flat Deck (3 drop sides) 1 7,500 nett Test drive today! TOYOTA BORNEO MOTORS COMMERCIAL.-- BUKIT TIMAH LEN ITEL i < 1977 DATSUN 120 V Statlonwagon 1 Owner Road lax 6/82 Tip-lop
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    • 821 27 Vehicles Boats Vehicles Boats w^* .> AT M^^^^aatm f*ai im anH nf\ The Flybridge Cruiser will comfortably VJI"l *-»yJ CIIIU y*-* accommodate a family of six whilecruising or The diesel powered PHOENIX 29' really fishm 9 or both does get up and go Her twin 124 HP Volvo Available ex-stock
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    • 680 27 1977 MAZDA 323 1000 5 doors. I Owner Road tax 9/82 Tip-lop condition $13,600 0.n.0. Please Ul *****22 Colin. 1970 MAZDA 323 1000 c.c.) One private owner Beautiful condition Interested call Charles Llm *****5 1070 MAZDA 323 (1000) S- door, one private ownera Tip top condition Metallic blue $13,400. ConUirt
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    • 805 27 JULY 1070 COLT 1400 GLX 3-door. I lady owner, excellent condl- i tlon. New road tax. asking $19,300 on.o. Contact *****5 Steven Yeo. JUNE 70. MITSUBISHI ialant. 2000 cc 1 private owner, radlo/cas- 1 sette. alrcon. road tax/Insurance i till May -82. Call *****55. Jean OWNER LEAVING. 1979 Colt GLX.
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    • 756 27 h) Subaru ALMOST 1000 SUBARU MM OU (I xp.-.-.l > Am „ii ropaalU Kusl proofing Sport riin.s Original silver PARK eligible (Comoanys registration appllrable) Tip-top condition Tel *****84 I) Others *****3 1000 Mercedes 200 Alr-Cond I Toyota Cellca 1600 ST Lift- I back Air-Cond If7o Colt Sigma 1600 GS Coupe
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    • 1277 27 jnj E Vehicles Boats SELL YOUR CAR ASTER by mentioning in your Ad Make ot cor (Rover, fiat, Ford) Model (Escort, Vivo, Mini 0) Type 'soloon, con- vertible, sports) Yeor Colour inferior and exterior Mileage done Condition of car. engine 'regularly serviced, new ports I c Taxed and insured until
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    • 838 27 times friday properties Few minutes drive to city loJilSST'l f/ I centre I I f Picturesque scenery /^rS^r^ Well served by public bf^^ transport J*( Proximity to recreational mo. mt*. no« ncmfacilities tmm Schools, markets, cinemas P*v/l_5tlIIIl StA in the neighbourhood 35f1 J For Bookings and Enquiries Tel: *****66 ■:L
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    • 418 28 *We afi. f 7#/i», nM nn*..#;*c BIF pgssr 0 BiF r asr >wi< HWIF Hem*********** i ttulLlii jijL Think about your long-term office location today Major Features: Exceptional prestige and quality in design and material finish. Open-plan column-free layout for total efficiency and flexibility. Floor area from 26 sq m
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    • 249 28 c Double Storey Detached Bungalow in dial 21. Clementi Park Interior Comprlses--3 bedrooms split-level spaclous llvlng/dlnlng. kitchen, servant's room Immediate occupation Furry Furrwahed, $4,000 Detached/Semi-Datached Bungalow in an exclusive reai dential location, diata 10. 11 and 21 Fully/Partly furnished at reasonable rental Swimming pool optional For Viewing Please Call UNIVERSAL
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    • 469 28 I DISTRICT 10 2-storey semi-detached, good residential district. 4 bedrooms. 1 servant's room, attached bathrooms, fridge, cooker Partially ForTM*«ao ASIAN APPRAISAL *****5S a Dtatrid 11. Prestige area, quiet culdesac. Charming double-storey, spacious covered patio, large secluded garden $4500. Otttar Salactad propartta* in all prloarangaa. PEGGY SNOWDEN TEL: 25S41SS (AH Hour*)
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    • 1049 28 You find the home Cffv^ 1 and just 10% of its value •••j£P\£< k I B^flflfl TTaal ■MMM\ MM M M aaafi Wll *J we'll find the rest! Fof owner-occupied homes of $500,000 or less. and with CPF savings of 20% you could qualify for Citibank's Private Home Ownership Plan
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    • 662 28 a DIST. 10 BALMORAL ROAD AREA new apartment block with pool. 2nd floor malso- 1 netle. Built-in area: 2.500 sq ft. 3 bedrooms. 2 bath- i rooms. 1 servant's room. 1 toilet, modern kitchen. Ceramic and parquet flooring. Available Immediately ParttaHy rumiened. c APARTMENT IN CITY over- looking sea. high
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    • 872 28 MARYLAND PARK Kalong, Singapore 1543 Luxurious residential units tout. Enquiry: *****6 (5 lines) A BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED brand new walk-up maisonette First level living room, modern kitchen, balcony Upper floor 3 bedrooms, colour t v washing machine, alrcondltlon. close to Thomson Yaohan Supermarket Green Park i 5 minutes to City. $2,250
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    • 724 28 PANDAN VALLEY CHEMPAKA Court, split-level apartment 5 bedrooms, full condominium farllltm Furnished $3,600 Jon Enterprise *****27/ *****88 PENTHOUSE DIST. 1232 MULTIVIEW Tower. 3 bedrooms. 1.600 .sq ft Fully furnished with 1.600 sq ft roof-garden $2,650 Call Lucky Housing *****71/ *****03 TAMAN SERASI BEAUTIFUL 3-bedroomed apartment Finished, carpeted $2,500 Hilltop apartment
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    • 862 28 WE HAVE READY clients urgently j rpqulies bungalows/ semi-de-i tached/ terrace/ flats/ luxunm.s apartments with or without pool for several ratagorles of clients In various districts Owners, please lease your valuable properties with us Telephone ALD Enterprise *****11/*****79/ *****76 KAMEST ENTERPRISES PTE LTD urgently requires 2 detached bungalows In dlst
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    • 741 28 1 184-44*1 1 Classified Advertising Works. WST 17. CHANGI GROVE vicinity extensively renovated double rtMinis .ittarhnl baths, separate servant's, easy access to town via PIE; 3.300 sq ft Must see to appreciate' *450,000/- ono Chelsea Homes: **********1221 OIST 20. SEMBAWANG MILL S Estate, single-storey bungalow. 3 bedrooms/2 alrcons. 4.000 sq
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    • 1466 29 times friday properties 89 Properties For Salt b) Flats DIST a Walking distance to Orchard Road, top floor, area 1.400 sq ft 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious layout $340,000 on o. 2MB4SS/ 22ia4M PANDAN VALLEY ACACIA COURT Area approx 2.300 sq fl Facing swimming pool 4 bedrooms plus servant's room
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    • 856 29 I r AccoMtnodsitloii A Piinmtl>t CHANGI too SOFT. Near Airport, groundflnor suitable for short term Available Immediately. I'lea.se call *****26 HOCK SOON WAREHOUSE spare. 5.340 sq ft available for rental iiiimrdlulHy at $1.40 psf Contact *****91 Principals only OFFICE CUM WAREHOUSE light Industry 2702 sq.ft Tong Lee Building Selling $301)
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    • 663 31 JH Education Instruction 112 Commercial SCHOOL OF COMMERCE (Stamford College Group 211. Queen Street Singapore 0718) BOOKKEEPING (Elementary) Yon s 15pm B lS|>m Wrd ISpm l mirs.- .(itlimrnclnK :t 2 82 c BOOKKEEPING (Intermediate) n riMMi m LOCI IM h x.ims KM 6 15pm 8 15pm c'i>iir-.c rommeii. inK 5.2.82
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    • 653 31 TENDER NOTICE MARINE DEPARTMENT Tenders ore invited for the Construction of a 16 20M GRP General Purpose loonch For specification, drawing and tender requirements write tor DIRECTOR OF MARINE, PO BOX NO 5, LABUAN, SABAH. MALAYSIA. Documentation Fee: M 525.00. Closing date: 10.00 a.m. Monday Ist March, 1982. 1 I
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    • 499 32 Monsanto Monsanto Singapore*. Kc^imial Headquarters for its business operations in Southern Asia, and a subsidiary of MONSANTO a major American multinational corporation in the Held of oil and gas exploration and production, petrochemicals, process chemicals, plastics resin*, and textile intermediates, invites applications for the following important management position which will
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    • 481 34 SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION^^ TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited for:1. Tender No: SBC (E) 042S 1/82/2 Supply and delivery of timber, dork red meranti, planed and cut to the following sizes 26mm x 5 1 mm x 4.9 m, 26mm x 26mm x 49m and 26mm x 77mm x 4 9m
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 362 35 All Is Great strides out in style ON THE TRACK with EQUESTRIENNE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. All Is Great, bottomweight in the Tunku Gold Cup on Tuesday, was the only Cup candidate who went against the clock this morning. With apprentice H. Bakri in the saddle, he strode out fluently over
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    • 259 35 ONE racing fan who signed himself Truck Watcher wants me to clear up what he called the "mystery" of Irene Pateman. He writes: "I spotted Irene in riding boots on the Penang racetrack on the morning of Dec 15 last year and again the following
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    • 113 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. There is no live microwave transmission link-up between the Selangor Turf Club and the Singapore Turf Club for the Tunku Gold Cup meeting because "we are not ready," said Dato Lee Kok Chee, chairman of the Selangor Turf Club. "The reason for
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    • 1849 35 WEIGHTS, ratings and I barrier draws for races I here on Jan 30 and 31: SATURDAY Vanda Hoefcariana Handicap Clata 2 Dt». 11,400 m 1,400 m (Ranng*: 108-SS) 12 Dollar Might 57 105 17 Generous Bid IV 57 106 U Road Runner 56.5 104 6 Alpha Man
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    • 1126 35 Singapore r§n Polytechnic 1982/83 ACADEMIC SESSION APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION INTO PART-TIME COURSES COMMENCING 14TH JUNE 1982 1. Applications are invited from General Certificate of Education (Ordinary) and (Advanced) Level holders who are suitably qualified and wish to pursue a pert-time couree of study at the Singapore Polytechnic. 1.1 Courses Available
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    • 1151 35 lincorpcated >n Ma'a/s al ANNOUNCEMENT I The Board of Directors announce the following results of the group's operations for the first half-year to 31 st December, 1 981 July/ July/ December December 1981 1980 I S'OOOs S'OOOs Group Turnover 203,609 173,187 Net Group Profit before tax 26,249 20,137 (unaudited) I
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 446 36 Hungary's showing in World Cup will depend to a great extent on the two stars' performances FOCUS ON HUNGARY BUDAPEST, Thurs. Hungarian soccer stars Tibor Nyilasi and Andras Torocsik have the opportunity to exorcise a World Cup nightmare which has haunted them for four
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    • 206 36 OTHER SOCCER ENGLAND have been grouped with Hungary, Greece and Denmark for the European Under-21 soccer championship, which will take place at the same time as the European Nations' event in 1984. Group One: Belgium, East Germany, Scotland, Switzerland; Two: Poland, Soviet Union, Portuf;al, Finland; Three:
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    • 321 36 Statham knocks out Villa LONDON, Thura TONY Morley, Aston Villa's England winger, was sent off as the League soccer champions crashed out of the English League Cup yesterday. Villa, who lost 0-1 at «i^^ home to neighbours West Bromwich Albion, were at full-strength when the latter scored but were forced
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    • 34 36 LISB ;N. Thurs. Portujfual have offered to stage the world cross-country championships, after Poland pulled out. The Portuguese Athletics Federation said that the championships could start on Mar. a. ATP
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    • 722 36 VISIONHIRES I 8 Fortnightly Cash Draws. I With increasing numbers of cash prizes. jjt USA Holiday for two to be won I Multiple Draws mm mmm H wmmm mt^ m^ m^ mmmmm There'll be 2 draws every fortnight for 8 weeks. One for new P^ fl and the other for
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 132 37 AMONG the eight teams, considered nohopers, for the World Junior squash team championships, Malaysia look the best. Especially when one recalls that Singapore's second stringers lost to them twice in the past year. Malaysia have Yeoh Lam Jit, who team manager Prasad Pillai describes as "virtually
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    • 255 37 Tongues wagged each time the Malaysian juniors defeated Singapore last year, and with much justification. If Malaysia, with the talent they have, ever put it together, they would probably have the next best Asian junior team after Pakistan. Wales, who will come to the tournament
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      • 28 37 ATHLETICS: The International Amateur Athletic Federation in London have asked members to bid to stage the world cross country- championships by Tuesday, following Poland's withdrawal.
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      • 29 37 BOXING: World welterweight champion Sugar Ray Leonard said in ScotLsdalc Arizona, that Roberto Duran "is history" and the two will probably never meet in a mueh-talked-about re-match.
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      • 29 37 The estranged wife of junior lightweight world champion Rolando Navarrete has sued her ex-husband for US$4O,OOO ($80,800) in damages for abandoning her. it was learned in Manila.
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      • 28 37 CYCLING: Patrick Sercu, of Belgium, and Rene Pijnen, of Holland, with 332 points, kept their lead in the Rotterdam six-day race after the fifth day on Wednesday.
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      • 27 37 HOCKEY: Jean Sansfacon's performance sparked off a scoring blitz that gave Canada an 8-3 victory over Japan in an international tournament in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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      • 45 37 MOTOR RALLYING: West German Walter Rohrl, driving an Opel Ascona 400, retained the overall lead at the end of the common stage of the Monte Carlo rally. But Finnish driver Hannu Mikkola gained ground to lake second place in a four-wheel-drive Audi Quattro.
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      • 40 37 MOTOR CYCLING: French brothers Claude and Bernard Marreau, driving a Renault 20Turbo, won the automobile section and Cyril Neveu, also of France, on a Honda 550 XR, won the motor -cycle section of the 9,920 kilometres ParisDakar rally.
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      • 35 37 KI'GBY LEAGI X: Castleford trounced St. Helens 40-10 in a British Rugby league Div. 1 match last night. Other results: Warrington 20 Featherstone 17, Widnes 47 York 5. Div. 2: Salford 12 Hunslet 3.
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      • 37 37 SOCCER: English Second Division club Derby County hope cricket will help them out of their financial problems. The club, facing debts of almost £1 million (s4m) are considering a link-up with the Derbyshire County Cricket Club.
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      • 34 37 SKI— ING: Swiss star Erika Hess returned the fastest time in the first-run of the women's World Cup slalom event in Badgastein. Austria, clocking 45.82 sees., to edge out Poland's Dorata Tlalka.
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      • 94 37 TENNIS: American Barbara Potter, who won the first big title of her career in Cincinnati last Sunday, continued her winning streak by beating compatriot Pam Teeguarden 64, 6-4 in the first-round of a USJISO.OOO (J306.000) women's professional tournament in Seattle. Washington. Other results: Martina Navratilova bt Kathy Horvath
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      • 55 37 Vitas Cerulaitis has been fined a record US$l5,OOO by the men's International Professional Tennis Council for two major offences. The group slapped the American professional with US$5,OOO levy for two incidents during the United States Open last September, and US$lO,OOO for having walked out of the Melbourne indoor
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      • 52 37 YACHTING: The French yacht, Euromarchp, skipppred Rabarly, s.iiled into the Argentinian holiday resort o( Mar Del Plata on Tuesday nieht to take thinl place in thr thin) stage of the round-the-world race. The Dutch sloop flyer arrived first on Monday night. followe<l six hours Liter by the New Zealand
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    • 112 37 FINLAND PULL OUT OF MEET FINLAND have withdrawn from the World Junior tram championships in the Repobllr from Feb 6-14. This means that are now only three teams, Instead of (oar, In Fool i A the others being Australia, Scotland and Hongkong. Under the tonrna- ment rules, a team fa.ll-
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    • 471 37  -  H AKIK AT RAI By NICHOLAS EXPLAINS SAAA'S CRITERIA FOR SETTING REASONABLE STANDARDS THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's early announcement of the qualifying marks for the Asian Games has been met with general satisfaction by local athletes and coaches. While many felt that the SAAA had
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    • 213 37  -  ERNEST FRIDA By AUSTRALIA'S Greg Norman, one of the world's top professional golfers, will be in action at the Singapore Island Country Club's Bukit Course this afternoon (1). He will play against Lim Kian Tiong, Singapore's leading professional, and two amateurs Jimmy Stewart, the
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    • 60 37 WHAMPOA thrashed Kampong Glam 5-0 in an interconstituency badminton match. Other results: Clementi w.o. Tanglin, Moulmein 3 Yio Chu Kang 2, Ulu Pandan 3 Kallang 2. Kampong Kembangan wo. Khe Bong, Kebun Bahru 4 Delta 1. Ponggol 5 Siglap 0, Pasir Pan]ang 4 Cheng San 1, Tanjong
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    • 291 37 f r\*M« PATRICK BASTIANS continues his as- MILOl I jL/ sessment of the teams for the World V 1 Junior squash team championship with a SfiB m^hm H looli toda > at the eight unranked countr es <M ne eight unfaneied nations, he rates Malaysia as the best. liieSung Traditional
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    • 122 37 BALLY of Switzerland f X Sole Agent S.G. PaiTett Son (Pte) Ltd. Singapore fjß < RPwIPH U^P Looking great. On or off the course. With the I Httibj(k^ Wi HyijiCyVfl I latest range of Arnold Palmer Sportswear. mP» \fl Wyj 1 Fashionable new styles. Bold new designs. PM :Jtkt I
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    • 316 38 This letter wins $25 THE Singapore National Olympic Council have asked sports associations to submit their recommendations for the 1981 Sportsman, Sportswoman, Coach and Team of the Year awards. But, as I see it, there have not been many outstanding performances by local athletes last year,
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    • 97 38 SHAME, SAY READERS Incident in Manila a disgrace I AM very disappointed, and ashamed of the behaviour of our water-polo players in the Southeast Asian Games in Manila last year. Since 1951, Singapore have taken part in many international competitions even the Olympics in 1956 but never had we fought
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    • 375 38 Tour a waste of public money I WAS very surprised to hear national waterpolo coach Tan Eng Bock speaking highly of Kenneth Kee and his players after the awful incident at the recent South-east Asia Games in Manila. In fact, they put the whole Singapore contingent in a very disgraceful
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    • 132 38 Guilty ones should be taken to task I HAVE been following the sport of water-polo since the Old Brigade won the gold medal for Singapore in the 1954 Asian Games, but never have the Republic been involved in such an ugly incident as that at the South-east Asia Games in
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    • 241 38 Let's settle the differences and start training SINGAPORE fared badly in many events at the recent South-east Asia Games in Manila. We did well only in swimming and a few other sports. The sportswriters' analyses of the Games found that, on most occasions, the true spirit of participation was not
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    • 148 38 ONCE a week, your sports letters will be published In the Strait* Times, with the best letter (to be decided by the Sports Editor) winning a cash prize of $25. There Is no restriction on what yon can write about. ...so long as It is about sport. Yon can
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    • 163 38 I WOULD like to thank TV Malaysia for their direct telecast of the athletics and soccer events in the South-east Asia Games from Manila. And I am still puzzled (and very disappointed) over why SBC could not do the same, if not for all at
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FIVE
    • 376 39  -  JOE DORAI By NATIONAL Football League clubs will have a 50 per cent representation in this year's Football Association of Singapore Council. The 30 NFL clubs will be called to nominate their candidates for inclusion in the Council. And, from the list of nominees, seven
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    • 167 39 Now Pahang are after Fandi for Zurich match FANDI AHMAD, Singapore soccer's heartthrob, is now being sought after by Pahang to appear as a guest player when they face Zurich Grasshoppers, of Switzerland, at Knantan on Feb. 5, reports JOE DORAI. This time, the Invitation comes from the Regent of
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    • 210 39 LONDON, Thurs. Bjorn Borg, who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon a record five years in succession before being dethroned by John McEnroe last year, has surprised if not dismayed AllEngland Club officials by his insistence on qualifying for this year's championships.
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    • 142 39  - LIM KEEPS WINNING WAYS JANICE SEAH By ALVTM LIM continued his winning ways in the Chinese Swimming Club's age-group meet at Amber Road last night, triumphing in the 50 metres butterfly for boys 11-12 years. Results (all 50m butterfly): Bays 8 yean Md mader 1 Mark Tay 57.65 ec; 8-1
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    • 149 39 THE Basketball Association of Singapore have revived the Commercial Cup tournament, which had been dormant for almost a decade, reports PETER SIOW. The tournament, involving 12 teams, will start on Feb. 9 at the Gay World Stadium. The participating teams are Singapore Airlines
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    • 216 39  - Women's U-23 hockey team shaping up well R. MANORAJ By THE Singapore women's hockey squad are shaping up well in their twiceweekly preparations for the Malaysian invitational under-23 international tournament in Seremban from Feb. 26-28. An average of 18 of the 24-member squad have turned up regularly for the training
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    • 144 39 THE Singapore Sports Council are inviting nominations for the Sportsboy and Sportsgirl of the Year awards. These annual awards are for students who are Singapore citizens below the age of 18 on Jan. 1 1982, in recognition of their sports achievements. Nominees must have
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    • 141 39  -  J. RAJENDRAN By MALAYSIAN Airlines System, with former international Hasli Ibrahim playing an important role in the heart of the defence, secured a 2-1 win over J. L. Morrison in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three match at Farrer Park yesterday. MAS
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    • 21 39 LE BLOND Makino beat Komatsu 2-1 in the secondround of the Staminade Cup soccer tournament at Jurong Stadium yesterday.
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    • 314 39 PolsroiH w mm fc A. 4m I Wm Gifts Gifts From Polaroid for a Super Chinese New Year. Bargain camera gift set! Free radio gift! This new year Polaroid gives you more the Supercolor film box. There's also a reasons than one to make happy occasions holder for your favorite
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 92 39 SOCCER SBHFL: Div. 2: Singapura Forum v Mobil (Farrer Park), Hitachi D yard v Century Park Hjtel (Toa Payoh), Hilton '..lernatlonal v Mitsubishi (Oylang). Rheem Hume v Nestle (Tanglin 1). OCBC v Hyatt Hotel (Queenstown), Div. 3: Uniteer Group v United Bank, Hwee Seng SC v Haw Par SC, Lindevetes
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  • 360 40 Tanker skipper denies carrying weapons NAHA, Thurs. The captain of the 5,307-tonne Japanese chemical tanker Hegg, strafed by Philippine planes last Friday, today denied that it had been carrying arms. Capt Hideo Takakuwa, 51, angrily told a press conference here that "it is impossible for us to carry arms or
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  • 29 40 PRETORIA, Thurs. Caches of Soviet-made rifles, hand grenades and limpet mines nave been found in isolated areas of eastern Transvaal and northern Natal, police said today. Reuter.
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  • 139 40 LONDON, Thurs. After 71 years and the sampling of untold platters of uninspired offerings, the Michelin organisation finally found a British restaurant worthy of a threestar rating. The winner: Le Gavroche, an eatery in posh Mayfair where lunch goes for US$3l (Ss62) more
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  • 814 40 WE think this will be a tremendous show, v probably the biggest show in the his to- A ry of the world. Mr Charles Wick, who directs the International Communications Agency. WASHINGTON, Thursday THE Reagan Administration", which has already demonstrated a penchant for
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  • 67 40 i LONDON. Thurs. The Vatican is seeking exclusive rights to produce and distribute video tapes of the Pope's visit to Britain in May, according to the Times of London today "Papal Visits Limited (PVL), a company set up by j the church to handle the promotion
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  • 40 40 SYDNEY, Thurs. Police forced their way through five km of thick scrub today and i I uncovered a big marijuana plantation, valued at A 11 .3 million (Ss3 million), in a clearing in Australia's wild bush country. Reuter.
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  • 35 40 CAIRO, Thurs. President I Hosni Mubarak's first visit to I Israel since talcing office will "almost certainly take place at the end of next month, the weekly Al Mussawar said here today. AFP
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  • 326 40 THE Austrian Foreign Minister, Dr Willibald Pahr, arrived here last night for an official threeday visit, accompanied by a seven-member economic delegation. He will have talks with the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Culture, Mr S. Dhanabalan, as well as the Second Deputy
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  • 409 40 NEW YORK, Thurr A GROUP of investors has filed a US$354 million (5J722 million) damages action against two American commodity futures exchanges and several major metal trading companies, saying that they conspired to manipulate silver and gold prices, leading to the price crashes
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  • 211 40 NEW YORK, Thursday A HORMONAL drug used for 10 years to help infertile women was approved today by the Food and Drug Administration for use by men with fertility problems. The drug, human menopausal gonadotropins, will be manufactured and distributed under the trade
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  • 44 40 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MADAM HO Slew HUANG called Home to be with the Lord on 21/1/82. Beloved mother of Richard. Kenneth. Henry. Philip. Derek. Daisy and Irene Chan Services on Friday and Saturday 8 00pm at void deck of Blk 21. Bedok South Road.
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    • 186 40 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Sonny and windy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. TOMORROW: 31 max., 23 mln. SUNSET today: 7.18 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 a.m. Amsterdam -2/6 C Cloudy London 5 lie Gear \ihins 7/ 13C Gear Loo Angeles 9 15C Cloudy BMRkok 20 31 C Gear Madrid
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      1791 1 THE three National University of Singapore physicists positively glow at the memory of the day the telegram arrived from the Fermi Laboratory in Chicago. Inside the Lab's giant accelerator, nuclear particles had col'ided according to the mathematical model developed by the three men, with computer assistance, in late 1976. For
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    • 440 2 Focus on Golan Heights FRIDAY BACKGROUND (Ch 5, 1.3* p.m.): The Golan Heights ha* taken over the spotlight from Poland this week. In this episode of the fortnightly documentary, Israel's recent move In annexing the Golan Heights Is examined. Mr Obalz I II Hag, a senior lecturer at the National
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      • 1695 3  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN Three days of Lunar New Year holiday starts from this Sunday. Here is a day-by-day account of TV specials by San, Jan 24: SUNDAY Matinee Show Boat (Ch 5, 2.35 p.m.): This 1951 remake of the Jerome KernOscar Hammerstein musical (of 1936) finds
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      • 1018 4 Exhibition of Contemporary Australian Printmakers Hyatt Regency Singapore Until Feb 10 11 a.m. 7 p.m. Christine Ramsay describes the transition from organic chemistry to organising art exhibitions as her "midsummer madness". The owner of the Raya Gallery in Melbourne has always had an
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    • 557 5 At the Manila International Film Festival, ABBY TAN reports, 20th Century Fox bought Australia's box-office draw, Puberty Blues. US interest is a triumph for the film industry Down Under and recognition of the talents it possesses. However, bigger budgets and better profits abroad have enticed
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    • 953 5  -  PAMELA G. HOLLIE By in Sydney MARGARET Fink, the movie producer, had wanted Don McAlpine, the cinematographer on more than a dozen Australian films including My Brilliant Career and Breaker Morant, to work on her new US$3 million (557.2 million) to US$4 million film,
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      • 513 6 Oriental se ervice You've bought all your Chinese New Year goodies and now, you'll have to think of a way to serve them. Antique candy trays are beautiful; but then, you worry about the overenthusiastic children. Plastic? Well too modern, too un-traditional. Have you considered lacquerware? CYNTHIA WEE says they
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      • 762 6  -  DAVID GRAY By in Boston, USA ORIENTAL rugs sway in the wind at a flea market. On the card table next to them, African masks glower at shoppers. Buyers beware. That Persian rug may have been manufactured in India using cheap labour, modelled after a
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      • 877 6  - Learning fashion in France MARGARET de MIRAVAL By in Paris IF YOU were a fasjiion fan being interviewed on a television quiz programme, one of the questions!might be: "What do Yves Saint Laurent, ;Jean Louis Scherrer, Andre Courreges, and Karl Lagerfeld of Chloe have in common?" The answer is that
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      • 561 6  - Toys from ancient world GALINA VROMEN By in Jerusalem LONG before Santa started pulling goodies out of hi; bag, children in the ancient world were playing with dolls, pull-toys, rattles and games. An exhibit of 50 ancient toys and games from Holy Land excavations, displaced at the Rockefeller Museum ir
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      • 636 7 Chinese New Year's just around the corner. You can already taste the kuih bangkets melting in your mouth, the crispy love letters, great-aunt's super tarts. But wait a minute have you considered the aftereffects of gorging? The extra kilos how are you going to shed them? Perhaps
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      • 1590 10 Aging satellite that's still going strong When NASA launched ATS 1 in 1966, they thought it could last for only three years, but now, 15 years later, it is still doing sterling service. It keeps watch on the Pacific Ocean, and as a valuable link for communications ranging from medical
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        1401 11 The Shark Lady Aggressive, spunky and defensive are three words which best describe Dr Eugenic Clark, an ichthyologist who has been dubbed the "Shark Lady". She has ridden on the backs of sharks along the California coast and was the first scientist to train sharks to press targets. In an
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      • 584 11  -  DANIEL HANEY By in Woods Hole, Massachusetts FOR a veterinarian, it is the ultimate frustration. Dozens of suffocating whales lie stranded on a beach. They are so bulky they cannot be moved and so sick they cannot be saved. Sometimes, they are so big they cannot
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      • 337 12 IT MAY seem easy to coin new words and catch phrases, but the trouble is that somebody has usually beaten you to it. The same goes in spades for boosted coinages, those expressions that play on famous phrases: After "iron curtain" came a winch of assorted draperies,
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      • 294 12 "Help! I must get an answer before I go crazy!" expostulates Matthew Haines of New York. "Ever since Solidarity has been in the news, people In the media keep pronouncing Lech Walesa's name as though there were an 'n' in it. Is this correct? Is
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      • 346 12 When an excited correspondent wrote, "Help!" in the preceding item, he was using an exclamation point correctly. It would be incorrect to write, "Help." unless it was in melancholy answer to a question like "What is it that the truly needy need, Mr President?" However, "I
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      • 299 12 Getting to the bottom of Every administration likes to have its own hush-hush name for its hush-hush studies. In the Nixon-Ford era, those ultra-secret, wide-rang-ing, argument-stimulating memorandums about national security problems (rating only compound adjectives) were called "nissims" "Have you read the nissim on China?*' was the first secret question
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    • 240 2 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB i Kuaslan got a lift from the north on the A 6 (4) 1 Smooth, quiet passage (5) 6 Medlca i treatment for C«rew 4 CapUtes first to take bit light- "^T^ (M) eronU»TMmo.(B) 7 Cr«wl to so* tawnT (5) 8 Musicians would expect a rise
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    • 441 2 —c» THE Vodhk And The Rofttlem (Ch 6, 3 p.m.): Joann has a dinner date with Jack. So she goes to the Golden Comb, where she meets Jill. While getting her hair styled, Jill asks about Kay, and Joann explains that she is no longer living with her. She adds
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    • 1181 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by The Yxxig r And The Restless 7.30 News And Weather Forecast 3.25 Housewives' Matinee Why I (Malay) Love You (r) 7 50 Frida y Background 5.00 The Wid Wild West The Night 5 Year Sh °PP in 8 W* (English)
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    • 396 4 f (iuilrl ffouw National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) Application for Membership The NUSS, in its present form, evolved from the Stamford Club (founded in 1931). Graduates of universities, both local and foreign, are eligible for membership to the NUSS. Main objectives (1) To promote the interests and development of
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    • 591 9 Due to recent internol promotions within a diversified and progressive establishment in Singapore, a few vacancies hove now become available in our organisation We invite suitably qualified, ambitious young men and women obove 24 years of age who want a challenging and rewarding career to |Oin our vanous teams If
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    • 488 9 The Singapore Institute of Management invites applications for the following positions: Assistant Administration Executive Requirements: c GCE "A level/ Diploma in relevant fields such as administrative management. business studies c minimum 4 years working experience preferably in administration c 24 30 years Salary scale: $600 $1,500 The successful applicant will
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        • 1156 1  -  LI LIENFUNG BY A poem called Stop! A RATHER peculiar event marked the last poetry awards held in China. The poem General, You Can't Do This, thought by most literary people as the best composition of recent years, was not given any prize, suggesting strongly of interference rrom
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        • 919 2 Chinese New Year traditions Chinese New Year is more than gongxi facai. There are many traditions relating to the festive season that Chinese used to, and still, observe. HOO YEW GEE writes. THE Chinese in Singapore should welcome the Year of the Dog seconds after 11.30 p.m. on Jan 24
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      • 816 4  -  S. ILAKKIAPITHAN By 4 Tamil language was fortunate to have a flourishing flow of didactical or ethical works. These are entirely different from the Sangam literature in content, form and style, and their primary aim and function was to give instruction on moral
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      • 169 4 usQor«ki£!£>*«mi*<s Books in the PA THINEN KEEZHKKANAKKU 1) firraiiiurrrT Naaladiyaar The Great Quatrains 2) 0/Tari£csrf««(4Cß>.s Naanmanikkadihai The Salver of Four Gems 3) §}f*&jbTjbu& Innaa Naarpathu— Forty (Stanzas) on Things Unpleasant 4) prribijo Iniyavai Naarpathu Forty (Stanzas) on Things Pleasant 5) awif prrji>uo Kaar Naarpathu Forty (Stanzas) on the Rainy Season
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