The Straits Times, 7 January 1983

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    The defence role you must play...
    758 1  -  RONNIE WAI Mindef launches media campaign to bring home message to the people By -6 EVEN as these campaigns are being mounted, Mlndef's people-oriented approach In man-management, which led to the Introduction of various personnel policies to Improve the welfare of men and women
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    The six SAF 'stars' in maiden ad
    195 1 THESE are the six Singapore Armed Forces personnel who appeared In the Defence Ministry's maiden manifesto advertisement on New Year's Day. They were chosen because they constitute the essence of the SAF. The advertisement had a black-and-white backdrop of Benjamin Sheares Bridge and
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    Lock icon Soviets offer to cut back missiles
    396 1 Soviets offer to cut back missiles VIENNA, Thursday THE Soviet Union and today proposed a radic range nuclear missiles i tive to a "zero option" 1 from the continent. A political declaration adopted at a two-day summit of the seven-na-tion communist alliance m Prague also offered the North Atlantic Treaty
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    Lock icon Danger from falling Soviet sky spy
    345 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A NUCLEAR-POWERED Soviet spy satellite will probably blaze back to earth within weeks, and could spread destruction and radioactivity if its broken pieces fall m a populated area. The US Defence Department, which gave this warning, added that it was too early
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    Lock icon Stage set for long struggle
    80 1 BONN, Thurs. West German trade unions and employers looked set for a long and bitter struggle, complicated by a forthcoming general election, as the first round of 1983 wage negotiations opened today. Employers are saying they can only afford a very modest pay increases. But
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    Lock icon Dog led four to doom...
    195 1 BLACKPOOL, Thurs. A playful dog led four people, including three police officers, to their deaths m raging seas pounding Blackpool's promenade. Two more policemen were recovering m hospital today after a disaster which began with a man walking his dog, a Jack Russell terrier named
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    Lock icon IRAN HUNT FOR DOCTORS
    95 1 IRAN HUNT FOR DOCTORS LONDON, Thurs. Iran is sending teams of specialist "headhunters" to Western Europe to recruit doctors and counter a brain drain caused by the 1979 revolution. An advertisement m the latest issue of Imam, the Journal of the Teheran government, said the Iranian Health Ministry was sending
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    Lock icon Film throng
    33 1 BEIJING, Thurs. Over 70 million people m China more than the population of West Germany, France or Italy go to the cinema every day, the Xinhua news agency said today. Reuter
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    Lock icon World Bank cuts interest rates on loans
    206 1 World Bank cuts interest rates on loans WASHINGTON, Thurs. The World Bank, m a move that could help financially hard-pressed developing countries, said yesterday it had lowered the interest rates on its loans as a result of a reduction m its own borrowing costs. Bank officials told a news conference
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    Lock icon Suharto opts for least unpleasant of choices
    611 1 Freeze on public sector wages and removal of essential food subsidies JAKARTA, Thurs PRESIDENT Suharto today unveiled Indonesia's most austere budget for years, freezing public sector wages and abolishing subsidies on essential foods. He told Parliament m a televised speech that the government,
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      URGENT TALKS AFTER ARREST
      67 1 BRUSSELS, Thnrs. West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher arranged a meeting this evening with Danish Foreign Minister Uffe EllemannJensen and European Commission Vice-presi-dent Francois- Yavier Ortoll soon after Danish captain Kent Kirk was arrested by British officials. Mr Genscher, present chairman of the Common Market's Council
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      14 1 Average of 85 empty seats on each 'shuttle' SIA replies m Forum: Page 19
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      45 1 64 pages today Singapore to share hosting of Olympic* soccer qualifier Page 43 SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,6,8 CAUSEWAY 17 EDITORIAL 18 LETTERS 19 BACKGROUND 20 TIMES BUSINESS 21-24 CLASSIFIEDS 25-38 SPORTS 39-43 OUTLOOK 2, 3 COMICS 12, 13 RADIO ft TV IS CINEMA 3
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  • IN SUMMARY...
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      HOME
      657 2 Magnificent 11 ALL 11 students enrolled m a special programme at Hwa Chong Junior College designed to help them gain admission to Oxford or Cambridge Universities have succeeded m winning places. The students were enrolled m the Promsho programme, short for Pre-university cum Overseas Merit Scholarships for Humanities m
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      201 2 SINGAPORE HANDICRAFTS MAY INVEST IN CHINA SINGAPORE Handicrafts, the largest manufacturer and dealer m Chinese classical furniture here, is planning to invest m China. The company is also considering setting up a second store m the United States its first was opened m Los Angeles last June probably
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      BACKGROUND
      37 2 TRUDEAU'S MISSION CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is on a 17-day Asian tour to promote Canadian exports to the Asean and Japanese markets. He arrives here today on the second leg of his trip. Page 2t
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      COMMENT
      183 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE government can only do so much m its campaign to get more Singaporeans to take the country's defence more seriously. It can lead. It can try to persuade. It can help raise security consciousness. Bat the final outcome of this important exercise is up
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      SPORTS
      324 2 Tour called off A PLANNED tour of South Africa by an international cricket team has been abandoned, Joe Pamensky, president of the South African Cricket Union, said on Wednesday. Pamensky said premature disclosure of the tour believed to involve mainly West Indian cricketers had led to some players withdrawing
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      690 2 'They hold the cards' CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said m Bangkok yesterday that the Soviet Union and China would be the ones holding the cards to any future settlement m war-torn Cambodia. Mr Trudeau, who was speaking at a news conference after a three-day visit to
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      SECTION 2
      332 2 Prescient ecologist THE most influential book m creating public concern over the future of the world's ecology is probably Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. That was 21 years ago, and today, although there has been important changes m the kinds of chemicals used, pesticides are still widely used. Miss
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      191 2 Mokhtar on his gun CULTURE, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim suggested m the High Court yesterday that someone could have taken nis pistol and used it to shoot Datuk Mohamed Taha Talib and put it back from where it was taken without his knowledge. He
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      148 2 Women who ruled IN Chinese history, we have some of the greatest women rulers, wielding great political power. They were usually the empresses who became empress dowagers after the death of the emperor. An empress was chosen m the same way as a wife was selected
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  • ARROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Two nations hold key to peace, says Trudeau
      405 3 Canadian aid to DX ruled out BANGKOK, Thurs. CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said today that the Soviet Union and China would be the ones holding the cards to any future settlement m war-torn Cambodia. Mr Trudeau, who was speaking at a
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      Lock icon US and China hold new round of textile talks
      270 3 BEIJING, Thurs. The United States and China today began a fourth round of negotiations over textiles with an informal meeting aimed at reaching a new agreement to limit Chinese exports to America. Chief US negotiator Peter Murphy held an informal session
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      Lock icon Chinese city offers to expand trade with Soviets
      173 3 Chinese city offers to expand trade with Soviets BEIJING, Thnrs. One of China's largest industrial centres says it is ready to develop commercial ties with the Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc states, the China Daily reported today. The English-language daily quoted a senior official of Tianjin, a port east
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    • AROUND THE REGION
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        Lock icon Review of aid sought
        70 3 THE PHILIPPINES will seek a review of a US$5OO million (551.05 billion) security aid the United States is giving for continued use of its bases m the country. President Ferdinand Marcos told reporters on Wednesday that he had submitted to the US government a list of
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        Lock icon Paris accepts refugees
        67 3 FRENCH AMBASSADOR to Thailand Andre Arnaud yesterday informed Thai authorities m Bangkok of Paris' decision to accept 5,500 Indochinese refugees now m Thailand. The French Embassy said that departure arrangements had already been set up since Jan 1 and that 5,500 refugees already approved for resettlement m
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        Lock icon Music workshop open
        66 3 THE SECOND Asean Youth Musical Workshop was opened on Wednesday m Tugu, south of Jakarta, by the Indonesian Education Minister, Dr Daud Jusuf. Each Asean country has sent a group of 26 young musicians, tutors, conductors and officials to the two-week workshop to experience and exchange views
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        Lock icon Bangkok port strike
        86 3 A FOIIR-HOIIR strike yesterday paralysed Bangkok's Klong Toey port and other docks along the Chao Phraya River. Port officials and stevedores' union representatives said workers ended the stoppage after employers and shipping companies promised to honour existing agreements on wages and benefits. They resumed work after two-and-a-half
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        Lock icon Twenty-year low
        69 3 THE PHILIPPINES recorded a growth rate of 2.6 per cent m 1982 the lowest m 20 years, the government revealed m Manila yesterday. Economic Planning Minister Placido Mapa said the 2.6 per cent real growth rate m the nations gross national product was based on preliminary figures and
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        Lock icon Landslide kills five
        64 3 A LANDSLIDE that buried a house m northern Sumatra killed five people and injured three others, the local newspaper Analisa reported m Jakarta yesterday. A religious teacher and 29 pupils were m the house when the landslide buried the house, located at the foot of a hill
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      Lock icon Fire-ravaged face of man who confessed to arson attacks
      177 3 Fire-ravaged face of man who confessed to arson attacks SEOUL, Thurs. An unemployed man, whose face was deformed by fire, confessed to a string of arson attacks, including one that killed II people and injured 22 others m a hotel last month. Police said on Tuesday that Park Jang-Soo, 23,
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      Lock icon Nakasone wants to hear Reagan's views about Moscow
      286 3 Nakasone wants to hear Reagan's views about Moscow TOKYO, Thurt. PRIME Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said today that he was concerned by the Soviet military buildup m the Far East and wanted to hear President Ronald Reagan's views concerning Moscow at their forth- coming summit. At an unprecedented j luncheon interview
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      Lock icon Miners, fishermen exempt
      85 3 BEIJING, Thurs. Only miners, deep-sea fishermen and others with a special reason are exempt j from strict rules limiting couples to only one child m the south Chinese province of Guangdong, an official newspaper reported. Yesterday's Yangcheng Evening News, available m Beijing today, said that exemption was
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      Lock icon 'Israel talks stay clear of controversy'
      286 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Ronald Reagan and Israeli President Yitzhak Navon steered clear of controversy m talks at the White House yesterday, a senior US official said. The administration official said Mr Navon talked of issues on which there is a consensus m his country.
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      Lock icon Kabul needs more police
      69 4 MEW DELHI, Thurs. Afghanistan's Soviet-installed Babrak Karmal regime yesterjay invited all men with professional driving licences to apply for training as police officers. The move indicated the regime's inability to fill the ranks of its fast-depleting police force with well-qualified men. Thousands of police officers have
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      Lock icon Ceasefire pact fails to stop fighting
      199 4 BEIRUT, Thurs. A Syrian-negotiated ceasefire failed to stop factional fighting m the northern city of Tripoli, rocked for five days by battles m which 70 people died. Sources said the fighting left 131 wounded by the time the ceasefire agreement was announced at the
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      Lock icon Boxer held
      39 4 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. World Boxing Association light-heavyweight champion Michael Spinks was arrested yesterday after police said they found a revolver m his car. Police said Spinks, 26, was arrested after a brief chase by a patrol car. Reuter
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      Lock icon Saudis pressed to cut oil price
      414 4 LONDON, Thursday SAUDI Arabia is facing pressure from the American consortium Aramco to cut its oil price, but there are strong arguments m favour of the kingdom resisting, according to oil industry analysts. At the same time, a high-level International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation
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      Lock icon Israel rejects letters proposal
      263 4 JERUSALEM, Thurs. Israel yesterday rejected an American proposal for an exchange of letters between Israel and Lebanon to end a standoff over a negotiating agenda m talks for resolving the Lebanon crisis, the Israel armed forces radio reported. US special envoy Morris Draper flew to Israel
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      Lock icon Israel 'has answer to Soviet missiles'
      406 4 Israel 'has answer to Soviet missiles' TEL AVIV, Thurs. DEFENCE Minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday that Israel had an answer to new Soviet missile sites which the Israelis say they have discovered m Syria. The sites, reported by Israel on Tuesday, are said to be capable of firing Soviet SA-5
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      Lock icon France 'publicly supports Iraq'
      174 4 PARIS, Thurs. French Defence Minister Charles Hernu yesterday told Iraqi Deputy Premier Tarlq Aziz here that France "publicly backs Iraq" and said both countries were committed to the principles of sovereignty and Independence. Mr Aziz thanked France for its support. He will meet President Francois Mitterrand
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      Lock icon Europe and US see signs of recovery
      333 6 EEC inflation lowest for more than 3 years BRUSSELS, Thursday THE European Economic Community and the United States have announced signs of an economic recovery. The EEC's statistics office here said yesterday that the rate of inflation m the 10-nation community fell below
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      Lock icon W. EUROPE COULD BE TAKEN WITHOUT A SHOT'
      222 6 W. EUROPE COULD BE TAKEN WITHOUT A SHOT' PARIS, Thurs MOSCOW is reaching the point where it could conquer Western Europe without firing a shot, US General Bernard Rogers, Commander m Chief of Nato forces m Europe, said m an interview published m today's Le Monde. Western Europe, Gen Rogers
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      Lock icon Danish fishermen lose legal battle with Britain
      260 6 BRUSSELS, Thurs. Danish fishermen sailed on towards the English coast today as the European Community sought to avoid a clash on the High Seas between British vessels and themselves. The fishermen lost the first legal battle m a dispute between the two nations
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      Lock icon Lloyd's names exec to spruce up image
      91 6 LONDON. Thors. Lloyd's of London, the m-y ear-old group of insurance underwriters, yesterday appointed its first executive director to polish its image, tarnished by a succession of scandals. The appointment of Mr lan Hay Davlson, 51, as executive director was announced at a
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      Lock icon French move to avoid legal action over video import curbs
      151 6 BRUSSELS, Thurs. France has proposed a Joint working party with the European Community Commission to study ways of avoiding legal action by it over French refusal to lift import restrictions on video cassette recorders, commission officials said here yesterday. France
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      Lock icon Deficit intolerable, France tells Abe
      381 6 PARIS, Thurs, FRANCE bluntly told Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe its nearly US$2 billion (554.2 billion) trade deficit with Japan is "not tolerable." Mr Abe will today meet officials at the Elysee presidential palace, including President Francois Mitterrand's closest advisers, before returning to London for
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Reagan's choice
        63 6 PRESIDENT RONALD Reagan announced m Washington yesterday that ne was nominating White House aide Mrs Elizabeth Dole, as his new Secretary of Transportation and first woman Cabinet officer, succeeding Mr Drew Lewis who is leaving. Mrs Dole, the wife of Republican Senator Robert Dole of Kansas, resigned from
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        Lock icon Pym not discouraged
        85 6 BRITISH FOREIGN Secretary Francis Pym, who was forced to call off a Middle East tour after being rebuffed by three Arab states, said m London on Wednesday that he still wanted to receive an Arab League peace mission m London. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and
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        Lock icon Israel looks to space
        52 6 THE ISRAELI government has decided to establish an Israeli space agency to initiate local scientific research of outer space, the Jerusalem Post reported yesterday. The report said a Cabinet committee on Wednesday approved a proposal by Science Minister Yuval Ne'eman, a physicist, to create a space
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        70 6 MAO ZEDONG'S widow, Jiang Qing, whose suspended death sentence is due to be reviewed this month, will not be executed, a senior Chinese legal official indicated m Beijing yesterday. The unidentified official said that several Chinese government leaders had said she may be reprieved. Jiang Qing, leader
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        Lock icon Zhao in Lusaka
        82 6 CHINESE PRIME Minister Zhao Ziyang began formal talks m Lusaka yesterday with Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda and scheduled other meetings with leaders of the South African guerilla organisations based m Zambia, officials said. The officials said Mr Zhao would meet leaders of the the African National Congress
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        Lock icon Rebels blast pipeline
        52 6 ANTI-GOVERNMENT rebels m Mozambique on Wednesday blew up Zimbabwe's energy lifeline to the port of Beira, official sources said. The attack, the fourth on the pipeline since it came into operation early last year, occurred late on Wednesday at Maforga, the UPI half-way point m the line
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      Lock icon People urged to leave 'village of woes'
      240 8 TIMES BEACH (Missouri), Thurs RESIDENTS of this flood-ravaged and poison-tainted village of 3,Mt were told yesterday that the only solution to their woes may be to move the entire town somewhere else. The proposal came from the US army corps of engineers, which
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      Lock icon Reagan to focus more on world affairs -officials say
      432 8 Reagan to focus more on world affairs -officials say WASHINGTON, Thurt AMERICAN officials say President Ronald Reagan is turning more attention to world affairs this year after heavy emphasis on the domestic economy during his first two years m office. The officials said Mr Reagan, back m Washington this week
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      Lock icon Three 'tried to ship assembly line to Russia'
      208 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A federal grand jury had indicted two Americans and a Canadian on charges of violating US export controls by conspiring to ship an engine assembly line to the Soviet Union, the government said yesterday. Customs service commissioner William von Raab
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      Lock icon Another victim of poisoned pills?
      145 8 Another victim of poisoned pills? HILLSBORO (Oregon), Thurs. A 31-year-old woman died on Tuesday after taking a capsule of medication that had been filled with cyanide. Authorities said yesterday they were investigating the case as a homicide. Cyanide and bits of a capsule were found m the stomach of Mrs
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      Lock icon Computers and video games in every home
      134 8 LAS VEGAS, Thurs. Consumer video games and personal computers will become as common In American homes during the next decade as the television set of today, an electronics company president said yesterday. Mr Gordon Goranson, president of Wlco Corp, told a news conference
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    Clean sweep for Oxbridge places
    334 9  -  LINDA AUSTIN All Promsho students at Hwa Chong succeed By ALL 11 students enrolled m a special programme at Hwa Chong Junior College designed to help them gain admission to Oxford or Cambridge Universities have succeeded m winning places. The students were enrolled m the
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    Investors keen on cultural village
    327 9 Investors keen on cultural village THE proposal to build a $32 million Asian Cultural Village on Sentosa has interested several investors. They include Chinese Pottery Arts and Handicraft Pte Ltd which developed Ming Village at Jurong. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) is also studying the proposal. 'Fantastic' Mr Johari
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    Dance hostess was murdered, says coroner
    250 9 Dance hostess was murdered, says coroner A 21-YEAR-OLD dance hostess, found dead among some bushes on a dirt track with bruises all over her body, was murdered, a coroner said yesterday. Miss Ng Li Li, who worked at Southron Theatre Restaurant and Nightclub m Shenton Way, was also known to
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    Eight detained for killing
    101 9 Eight detained for killing EIGHT secret society suspects have been detained under the Criminal Law Act for involvement m the killing of Salleh bin Ahmad, 24, at the East Coast Parkway m August. They were among about 20 gangland suspects rounded up for questioning by police m September following Mr
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    Necklace theft
    36 9 LABOURER Santhanam A/L Tangaya, 22, was jailed for a day and fined $250 by a magistrate after he admitted stealing two strings of bead necklaces from the Oriental Emporium, Woodlands branch, on Dec 23.
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    Pig prices remain stable despite festive demands
    200 9 PIG prices remain stable despite the coming Chinese New Year festive season, thanks to the Primary Industries Enterprise. The government-owned PIE brings m 6,000 pigs a month from Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Johore, Batu Pahat, Malacca and Ipoh to help stabilise prices here. A
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    Opening a new chapter for library
    231 9  - Opening a new chapter for library S. KUMAR By NATIONAL Library users will find it easier to trace their favourite books when the main library and all its branches introduce a new catalogue system In March. More than one million cards used m the present system will be replaced by
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    Chance to show what you can do with computers
    337 9 Chance to show what you can do with computers SINGAPOREANS will get a chance to show off their creative talent not m the traditional way but m the art of today: computer programing. The National Computer Board is launching a series of competitions for every level of computer interest, from
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    Dinner date
    32 9 THE Primary Industries Enterprise Pte Ltd and its susidiary. Industrial Farm Pte Ltd will hold their annual dinner and dance at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Sunday at 7.15 p.m.
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      202 9 I V I Its M V -mm i THE LATEST 1983 SUNGLASS COLLECTION Available wherever fine sunglasses and frames are sold UptVl 5^5 international SHOPPING GALLERY :^flßfls "■'^^'JiMllMjM^^ "i 'ilililO "T i 'UN lilfiMftilMlAMMii AT TH E H ILTON GROUND UPPER LEVELS The Shopping Gallery at the Hilton. inspired statements
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      172 10 LGCI stjj|t|J9B3 with ij9a best-selftajeans! Offer till 31st Jan 1983 only stocks last. Lea celebrates the New Year with grand savings fofoou". A fabulous 20% d w u^ n U©Q stretch den i m jean|, WQ stretch colou r jeans, Lea blue de|lm jeans, t^K3 stonewa^pd dl|im jeans and ■-f-
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    Under cover embassy...
    77 11 Under cover embassy... THE United States embassy m Hill Street has gone under cover. Bat it has nothing to do with espionage or anything of that sort. The building is draped m plastic sheets so that painters can give it a new coat of paint. The sheets help to keep
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    Developers want a cut in levy
    406 11 Developers want a cut in levy PROPERTY developers m Singapore are pressing the government for a reduction m the development charge levy. The present development charge pegged at 70 per cent of the enhanced land value is excessively high, says the Real Estate Developers Association of Singapore (Redas). Developers have
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    Man robbed and punched Thai woman
    266 11 Man robbed and punched Thai woman A MAN, who robbed and punched a Thai woman at Kay Siang Road on Nov 15 last year, was sentenced to 12 months' jail and six strokes of the rotan by a district judge yesterday. Ang Sek Eng, 23, who planned the robbery with
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      31 11 In true Canadian spirit Bata welcomes The Prime Minister of Canada The Right Honourable RerreTrudeau W bfa, Jr.*?-?*; **fy*m JSSBi'Mt r < ■-".wi"*'"***"' 607! J Jt J- I -Jfi nJE Jh^rt&ijLd^M I
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    Govt takes over all five bus interchanges
    444 12 Move will benefit the public THE government and its statutory boards have taken over all the five bus interchanges and more than 50 terminals from the Singapore Bus Service. They will also take over the building and maintenance of interchanges and terminals m
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    Self-regulation to cut industrial mishaps
    217 12 Self -regulation to cut industrial mishaps A FIRST step is being taken to introduce selfregulation to prevent accidents m the metal and woodworking industries. The Singapore National Employers' Federation, together with some representatives from the industries, are organising a seminar and workshop on the importance of setting up safety control
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    3,008 accepted to provide day care
    195 12 THE Social Affairs Ministry has accepted 3,008 out of 3,215 applications from people who offered their services as care-givers under the ministry's Family Day Care scheme. Miss P. Chitty, assistant director of the ministry's Day Care Section, said nearly 94 per cent of the
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    Seamen's union declines offer of inspector
    242 12 Seamen's union declines offer of inspector THE Singapore Organisation of Seamen has turned down the International Transport-workers Federation's (ITF) offer of a paid inspector to enforce its rules and regulations on ships calling here. The organisation's legal adviser, Mr Choo Eng Khoon, said that it has informed the federation's secretariat
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    Tutors wanted
    59 12 VOLUNTARY tutors are required by the Mountbattencommunity centre for its tuition classes which begin next month for students from the lower income families. Tutors are needed to teach students from Primary Three to Primary Six m English, Chinese, Maths and Science. For details telephone the centre at *****87
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    Cheating case: Warrant out
    80 12 A WARRANT has been Issued for the arrest of Doraisamy Prathiya Raj, 30, who failed to turn up m a magistrate's court yesterday to answer three charges of cheating involving $2,040. The charges allege that he had on three occasions between May 29 and Aug 15
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    Two tapioca thieves fined
    51 12 TWO men were fined $200 each on Wednesday for stealing tapioca worth $10 from a farm m Woodlands. Salam bin Abu, 55, a seaman, and Mohamed Khalid bin Abdul Rahman, 42, an engine driver, admitted stealing the tapioca, valued at $10, from farmer Teo Cheng Koon,
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    3 used iron pipes to beat up brother, court told
    425 12  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By THREE brothers used iron pipes to assault their eldest brother after he refused not to testify at a trial against them. In the dock yesterday were Tok Kai Seng, 42, a construction worker, Tok Kai Tai, 39,
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    WOMAN DIES IN FIRE
    49 12 MADAM HO SAI CHOO, 79, died when fire swept through a one-room flat m Redhlll Close on Wednesday morning. The fire is believed to have started when a kerosene stove fell from a kitchen burner at about 9 a.m. Police do not suspect foul play.
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      259 13 M m B^l _Q I^^ Because of popular demand, we're happy to extend jk M t n«J B^^ the best, deal of the festive season to 31 January 1983. P\ r c^ JSlkk^^ M V wdl Our free offer of a Pioneer UPX-8600 car stereo with d^vjC y^W^^ M every
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    The A to Z of how Best to run classes
    657 14  - The A to Z of how Best to run classes NG WENG HOONG Three govt bodies and 57 companies get a briefing from VITB By REPRESENTATIVES from 57 companies and three government bodies were yesterday given the A to Z of how to run Best classes. At a briefing by
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    Shopkeepers again send an appeal to the PM
    85 14 Shopkeepers again send an appeal to the PM THE owners and occupiers of 49 shops m Jurong Shopping Centre have again appealed to the Prime Minister regarding the acquisition of their remises m Jurong Road 5 1/4 km for the development of Bukit Batok. They want a meeting with HDB
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    More reclamation at Changi
    111 14 FOR this couple, this will probably be their last look at the sea before reclamation removes this tranquil scene. Work to plough back land from the sea has already started and m time, the new land will be used to meet the needs of Changi Airport.
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    Suspected fake products seized in raids
    342 14 POLICE carried out at least three raids last month on firms reported to be manufacturing or selling fake branded items. They seized suspected imitation Lacoste Tshirts, Sergio Tacchini shirts, Levis jeans and Cartier wallets and handbags. These were sent for chemical inspection before summons
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    Cleaners were overcome by deadly vapour
    257 14 Cleaners were overcome by deadly vapour STATE Coroner Liew Thiam Leng recorded a verdict of misadventure on Wednesday on the deaths of three Malaysian tank cleaners on board a vessel. An inquiry was told that Mr Krishnan so Vengansamy, 26, Mr Ganesan so Maniam and Mr Ramasamy s/o Potaya Appanan,
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    Court fines broker $500
    59 14 A PROPERTY broker forgot to report a change of address because he was Dusy running away from his creditors, a district court heard on Wednesday. Lim Teck Teck, 33, pleaded guilty to failing to report to the National Registration Office of a change of residence within
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      416 14 p lllllllll 11 I^^ These days, it's rare to find a V v&jlkmm residential property that's close to Nature. Hgj Hi aliJißliii n<^ rarer st^^ t0 n<^ a^ tne amenities you fe f EWEi^SSiS^m n^ed just a short walk away. ■BH il fHlfSiil Mltf Faber Garden Phase 111 is precisely
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    Non-contractors can take part in MRT project
    511 15  -  AGNES WEE WAY OPEN FOR PARTICIPATION BY MORE LOCAL COMPANIES By THE WAY is open for more local companies to participate m the MRT project and they do not have to be contractors. Local companies, whether they be brick manufacturers,department stores or trading
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    MP to launch scheme
    51 15 MP for Boon Teck, Mr Michael Liew, will launch the Civil Defence scheme m his constituency near Block 45, Lorong 5, Toa Payoh on Sunday at 9.30 a.m. There will be a display of Civil Defence techniques, a quiz and a lucky draw during the two-hour
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    'Seeing eye' dog is a pal to teacher
    302 15 STACY is a special kind of pal. The two-year-old Labrador, believed to be the first speciallytrained "seeing eye" dog m Singapore, belongs to Mr Kua Cheng Hock. A teacher at the Singapore School for the Blind, Mr Kua, 27, has been blind
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    Key chains with plastic currency and obscene photos seized
    264 15 Key chains with plastic currency and obscene photos seized A LARGE consignment of key chains containing plastic replicas of Singapore currency notes and obscene photographs of couples making love was seized by police yesterday. The key chains about 6,000 of them were being taken out of the Changi airport's cargo
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    Man given 30 months' jail for stealing
    104 15 Man given 30 months' jail for stealing A MAN was sentenced to 30 months' jail for two counts of housebreaking while his accomplice was for jailed 12 months for one of the offences, a district court heard yesterday. Lam Kam Seng, 21, pleaded guilty to two counts of housebreaking while
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    First Lady at charity gala
    81 15 THE First Lady, Mrs C.V. Devan Nair attended the Red Cross Gala Night and Fashion Show at the Shangri-La Hotel yesterday. This is the society's major fund raising programme for the year and it hopes to raise $120,000. The night's entertainment included the presentation of
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    The four conditions for cultural growth
    111 15 The four conditions for cultural growth THE development of art and culture depends not only on official encouragement, but private patronage, creative effort and public support as well. This point was made by the Parliamentary Secretary (Health and Culture), Mr Wan Hussin Zoohri, at the opening of an exhibition by
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    Aged sick may get home
    281 15 THE aged sick may get a home near Toa Payoh General Hospital by the end of this year from the Lions Club A club spokesman said the club plans to convert a building on the 0.62-hec-tare site into the Lions Home for the Aged Sick.
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      276 15 j SHOW APARTMENT Jfe^ -4<ff^ I Brookvale Park is the ideal home away from the nustle an^ bustle of the City i viatne P an Island Expressway. ft\ B|i^*ff So. don't hesitate! rl pVOv^i Wl Wenav eonly 9 units of maisonettes V|\ \CX N O S Suf^ (Type MT 5)
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      Lock icon 'Someone may have used pistol'
      398 17 'Someone may have used pistol' Court told that gun was not lent to anyone KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, suggested m the High Court today that someone could have taken his pistol and used it to shoot Datuk Mohamed Taha Talib and put it
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      Lock icon I did not want division to get worse — Minister
      503 17 I did not want division to get worse Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, Datuk Mokhtar Hashim, said under cross-examination today that he agreed to contest for the post of Umno Tampin Division head because he did not want the division to deteriorate. And it was
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      Lock icon Police arrest second escapee
      182 17 Police arrest second escapee PORT DICKSON, Than. Poßee have arrested a second escapee, Razatt Ismail, 22, after a SM-metre chase In Hamming: Snngal Baya. Paslr Panjaag, at 4 M p.m. yesterday. Another fugitive, Cihazali Us Awang, fled od seeing the police party. The remaining fugitive, Bob Azhar, Is still at
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      Lock icon HONGKONG FILMS ARE TOPS
      70 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Hongkong took the two top spots m the list of leading films of 1982 screened m Malaysia. Aces Go Places was the most popular film m the country with earnings of about $650,000. Another Hongkong film, Shaolin Temple, was second, netting about $480,000.
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      Lock icon Catching up on lessons
      66 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Pupils m flood-hit areas whose schools have not reopened because of the floods will have to make arrangements to catch up for the lost time, Deputy Education Minister Dr Tan Tiong Hong said yesterday. While most schools began their terms on Jan 2
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      Lock icon Hundreds living in 'danger zone' in Ipoh
      187 17 IPOH, Thurs. Penang authorities fear that hundreds of people could be living or working m a "danger zone" of Ipoh, strewn with World War H bombs that can still explode. Two petroleum and a cooking gas depots are located m the area where
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      Lock icon Cinemas hit by staff boycott
      173 17 JOHORE BARU, Thurs. Some Shaw Brothers cinemas m three states have stopped screening midnight and morning shows following the boycott of overtime work by its workers. It is believed that the workers' union is demanding higher allowances for overtime work and resorted to the boycott
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      Lock icon Call to levy tolls at Causeway
      153 17 JOHORE BARU, Thurs.— The Johore Consumers Association wants the Malaysian and Singapore authorities to levy tolls on motorists using the Causeway to raise funds for the Causeway expansion project. The association said m a statement today that the money could be used to build
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      463 17 Location: On prestigious corner site 21 escalators. Two service lifts and one on important East Coast/Joo Chiat hydraulic lift exclusively for car parks intersection. and supermarket. Shopping Area: About 26,413 sq.m. Grand Atrium: A vast common area gross floor area. Six shopping floors vertically linking all shopping levels, with a
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    The Straits Times says... It all rests on our shoulders
    505 18 The Straits Times says... It all rests on our shoulders THE campaign to get all Singaporeans to take the country's defence more seriously can be likened to house renovation. Imagine that Singapore is a house. The Armed Forces would be the foundation. Every citizen who is convinced the country is
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    The Art Buchwald column
    94 18 The Art Buchwald column tonsils that are swollen." "I'm sure my wife isn't that type. If you say my tonsils have to go, she'll go along with your decision." "I'd rather have it from her m writing." "Let's say she gives you the green light. When can you take my
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    OUR ARMED FORCES. BECAUSE A GENERATION'S EFFORT CAN BE WIPED OUT IN DAYS.
    13 18 OUR ARMED FORCES. BECAUSE A GENERATION'S EFFORT CAN BE WIPED OUT IN DAYS.
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    Why doctors practise 'defensive medicine'
    538 18 ONE of the reasons medical costs are soaring, according to a physician I know, is that doctors are now practising "defensive medicine". "The reason for 'defensive medicine' is that for every doctor practising m this country, there are now two lawyers waiting to sue him
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    Mass-media drive
    1056 18  -  RONNIE WAI People -oriented approach a success: Recruitment up by half, resignations have stabilised By THE message has just got to be sold to the people and the Defence Ministry is getting the best of the professionals to do so. It seems straightforward enough Singaporeans must take the
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      14 18 BULOVA 'rv y V Bienne Switzerland "N. BULOVA A. 1\ jr /tuMmrz M: *****01
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      195 18 The world's biggest floating C VD^"*^ exhibition with 180 American, _/\T V^y European and Japanese ■^■■^■^fc h companies presenting ■^■1 I VT I isHl PI the newest of fshore technology, IP if 2 il^^sl 1M products and services will visit: W0 I S^P^l I WH Tanjung Berhala Thursday, January 13.
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        An average of 85 empty seats on each 'shuttle'
        451 19 I WOULD like to reply to "Airsick" on the Singapore Airlines/Malaysian Airline System "shuttle" service between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. (ST, Dec 20). "Airsick" made the following points (m italics): "A shuttle should fly exclusively between one point and another, This
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        Computer can be good interface between minds
        404 19 MUCH has been said about computers m the media. A wide range of qualities have been labelled on them, of which "indispensible" and "useless" are extremes. The most prominent one seems to be variations of the theme "what use is it?" I feel
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      Students received good grades but...
      308 19 Students received good grades but... WE ARE a group of students who received good aggregates (8, 9 and 11) m the Secondary Four preliminary examinations. We have, however, not been given the chance to go to a college of our choice. We opted for Temasek Junior College as our first
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      Too many imports, repeats on 'Big R'
      120 19 EVER since Rediffusion changed its format to a 24-hour station, it has been paying more attention to hotel guests than to its long-time subscribers. I really wonder how many hotel guests stay m their rooms to listen to the station. In the meantime,
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      DO BE CAREFUL
      87 19 THIS is an appeal to all callers to the Port of Singapore Authority (telephone number *****11) I hope you will be more careful when you call the PSA because every day my family has to pick up more than 10 calls because the wrong number was dialled.
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        No objection to lower parking rate here
        200 19 PLEASE refer to the letter "Parking rates are the lowest approved" (ST, Jan 3) by Mr Brian Vim of the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association. The parking rates at Safra Bukit Merah are 50 cents an hour before 5 p.m. and $1 per
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        Exercise discretion
        60 19 PLEASE refer to the letter "Exercise flexibility" (ST, Dec 18) by "Waste Not." I would like to thank "Waste Not" for his suggestion to allow pupils to use unfinished exercise books m the following year. Principals may use their discretion and decide whether to allow their pupils to
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        I don't lead team
        113 19 I WISH to draw your attention to the article "If all goes well five months to our first testtube baby." (ST, Dec 9). It has been pointed out to me by my head of department that your article may have misled the public into believing that
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      What a fine New Year's message!
      129 19 WHAT a fine message The Straits Times brought us for the New Year! Firstly the sobering, yet most significant and stirring call of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The call to take advantage of times of adversity, to utilise them to equip ourselves better
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      Many people letting out the whole flat
      100 19 GOING by the advertisements m the press I am concerned by the many Housing Board flat owners who can afford to let out the whole flat (with the board's approval) since January last year. Where do all these people stay by letting out
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      Library is too cold
      56 19 THE air-conditioning level m the Bukit Merah branch library is so high that, instead of creating a comfortable environment for readers, many people m the children's section were seen shivering even though they were wearing sweaters. The authorities should use their discretion and turn down the
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      Time is of the essence
      56 19 THE Ministry of Culture organised a play-writing contest more than six months ago but the result has not been released. If Singapore wants to encourage creativity then a proper time limit should be set when organising such contests, otherwise the interest of participants will be
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      35 19 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start m Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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      Trudeau's main topic will be commerce
      667 20  - Trudeau 's main topic will be commerce TAN LIAN CHOO By Our Diplomatic Correspondent CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, 63, arrives here today on the second leg of a 17-day Asian tour with one declared objective to sell more Canadian goods to the "booming" Asean and Japanese markets. Hit
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      Lock icon An old friend of Asean and the PM and a staunch Nato member
      235 20 An old friend of Asean and the PM and a staunch Nato member DESPITE suffering a recent decline m popularity, which led to speculation over his "retirement", Canada's Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau appears determined to Join Mr Lee Kuan Yew as one of the longest serving Commonwealth heads of
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      Lock icon Why a nation of plenty cuts down its immigration quotas
      522 20  -  MICHAEL KAUFMAN By In PORTALBERNI (British Columbia) CANADA, which has always needed a constant flow of settlers to harvest its plentiful resources, is sharply reducing its immigration quotas and radically revising demographic forecasts m the face of high and, m
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      145 20 Si j B^*. B i! Vst 1 JORDACHP '"llSi NOW available at: Easy Jeanery Katong Shopping Centre. Fashion Park Shaw Towers. G. Mohan Department Store Peninsula Shopping Complex. Jeans Alley Peoples Park Complex. Jeans Junction (Pte) Ltd /^S^. Peninsula Shopping Complex. Maverick Jeanerles Katong Shopping Centre.Metro Golden Mile Beach Rood.Metro
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        Consplant queried
        172 21 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has queried Consolidated Plantations (Consplant) on its sale of 2,226 acres of estate land to Heavy Industries Corporation of Malaysia. It wants to know the basis for valuing the estate land at M 540,000 per acre and Consplant is to submit a copy
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        Jack Chia-MPH
        73 21 JACK Chia-MPH has changed the date on which registered shareholders can apply for the company's $40 million convertible loan stock issue 1983/ 88 with transferable subscription rights (TSR), to Jan 24 instead of Jan 19, as announced earlier. Its transfer books and register of members will be closed
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        Prima subsidiary
        92 21 FLOUR-milling group, Prima Ltd, has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Hapiways Pte Ltd, with an authorised capital of $25,000 and a paid-up capital of $2. The directors of Hapiways are Mr Oei Kiat Tho and Mr Cheng Chih Hui. Prima said the new company could be another step
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        Gula Perak
        89 21 GULA Perak Bhd has announced operating losses of M 53.23 million for the six months ended Sept 30, 1982, compared with losses of M 5852,000 earlier. Sales showed a 30 per cent fall to M 54.84 million from M 56.92 million previously. The company attributed the poor results
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        Rubber purchase
        60 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The International Natural Rubber Organisation buffer stock manager bought another 1,000 tonnes of RSS One rubber at MlB3 cents to MlB4 cents per kg for January shipment, dealers here said. Encouraged by Inro's continued buying, prices rose further to MlB4 cents per kg for the
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        Lock icon Thai foreign debts
        93 21 BANGKOK, Thurs. Foreign debts incurred by the Thai government last year totalled US$35O million (Ss73o million) and those incurred by the private sector were US$2OO million, Mr Supachai Panitchpakdi, director of the office of the governor of Bank of Thailand, said. He noted these debts were below
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        Lock icon Export letters of credit
        77 21 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's export letters of credit opened m December fell 4 per cent from the same period a year ago to US$B.6l billion (5517.96 billion), the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan reported today. It was the 12th consecutive monthly decline compared with the
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        Lock icon Cut rate call
        68 21 PARIS, Thurs. French Finance Minister Jacques Delors said he called on French banks to cut their base rates to 12.25 per cent from 12.75 per cent. Speaking at a business seminar he repeated an earlier statement that a one-point cut would decrease financial costs for French companies
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      Singapore Handicrafts may invest in China
      360 21 SINGAPORE Handicrafts, the largest manufacturer and dealer m Chinese classical furniture here, is planning to invest m China. The company is also considering setting up a second store m the United States its first was opened m Los Angeles last June probably m Dallas.
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      European importers accept shipping terms
      368 21 EUROPEAN importers have accepted the terms of the proposed third Separate Merchants' Agreement for the carriage of Malaysian rubber by the Far East Freight Conference (FEFC) and steps are now being taken to sign the tripartite pact. The agreement will be signed among Malaysian rubber
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      Lock icon Two large Japanese supermarket chains agree to merge
      257 21 Two large Japanese supermarket chains agree to merge TOKYO, Thurs. Nichii, Japan's fifth largest supermarket chain store operator, and Uny, the sixth largest, have agreed to merge their interests to form what would become Japan's second largest supermarket chain store operator. A steering committee has been set up to discuss
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      Sanwa Bank to sell stake in merchant bank
      309 21 SANWA Bank is negotiating to sell off its 20 per cent stake m Singapore Nomura Merchant Bank as it intends to set up its own merchant bank m the Republic. Negotiations are now underway m Tokyo for Sanwa Bank to sell off
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      Lock icon Strength of yen may induce fall in Japan's discount rate
      498 21 TOKYO, Thurs. A reduction m the Japanese discount rate now appears more likely, m light of the recent sharp appreciation of the yen against the dollar. Both the Bank of Japan and the government are officially maintaining that it is
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      Hong Leong gets heavy equipment franchise
      277 24 Hong Leong gets heavy equipment franchise THE Hong Leong group m Malaysia will be taking a shot at the Ms 27 million forklift market with its takeover of the Mitsubishi heavy equipment franchise from Hargill (M) Sdn Bhd. Hong Leong has set up a new subsidiary, Hong Leong Equipment Sdn
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      Stargrip becomes subsidiary of UEP
      174 24 Stargrip becomes subsidiary of UEP UNITED Estate Projects Bhd has bought additional shares m Stargrip (M) Sdn Bhd, raising its stake 1 "rom just below 50 per < :ent to 70 per cent. UEP said it had agreed 1 o buy 125,000 shares of I vlsl each m Stargrip, vhich
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      Yeo Hiap Seng pretax earnings 13pc higher
      568 24 YEO Hlap Seng Ltd has reported a 13.9 per cent increase m group pretax profits to $13.09 million for the year ended Sept 30, 1982, against $11.5 million previously. Its performance would have been better had it not been for the losses incurred
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      City Dev shareholders approve acquisitions
      363 24 SHAREHOLDERS of City Developments have approved the company's proposal to acquire two properties, one at Amber Road and the other along Upper Bukit Timah Road, for a total of $***** million. They have also voted at an EGM on Wednesday to have the purchase of
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      Bedford proposes to split value of shares
      461 24 BEDFORD Plantation Bhd has announced proposals to sub-divide its ordinary shares of par value Msl each into two new shares of M5O cents each. In a circular to shareholders outlining the share-split and its proposed acquisition of Hampstead Corporation Sdn Bhd, Bedford says
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      280 24 ATT and Philips team up to sell digital switching systems EINDHOVEN, Thurs. American Telephone and Telegraph (ATT) of the United States and NY Philips of the Netherlands yesterday announced agreement m principle to form a joint venture for the marketing of electronic digital switching systems. The new business, m which
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      298 24 France has second thoughts about lowering interest rates PARIS, Thurs. The French government is hesitating, partly because of worries over the French franc, m its muchproclaimed aim of helping industry by bringing down interest rates. The Finance Ministry has been preparing an announcement on a farreaching reduction of interest rates
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      86 24 Alcoa and ICC to plan Aussie complex SYDNEY, Thurs. Initial planning for a Asl.2 billion (552.47 billion) aluminium smelter-power station complex m Western Australia is to be undertaken by Alcoa of Australia and the Korean group, ICC Construction. The likeliest site is Bunbury, 180 kilometres south of Perth. News of
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        260 21 SINGAPORE: The market closed higher on some buying support m the afternoon, m light slective trading. Among leading Industrials and finances, Public Bank firmed 18 cents to $4.40 and Metro 15 cents to $7.30. The Straits Times Industrials index rose 4.09 points to 716.38.
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        28 21 Up Down unch Industrials 49 25 18 Finance 8 14 Hotels 6 4 4 Properties 5 13 Plantations 4 2 1 Mining 2 1 Deb/Loans 4 3
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          66 21 MBFHIdgs 462 22 Public Bank 440 +18 Lien Hoe 494 16 Metro Hldgs 730 -I- 15 M T C 530+15 Johan hldgs 275 +13 C Sugars 1020 10 N S T 880+10 Hong Leong Ind 680 +10 Straits Trading 520 10 T Harbour 180 10 F K Livingston 490
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          21 21 ltd Plantations 390 -20 Duta Cons 110 -15 Sth Maia Ind 340 -10 Spore Fodder 170 -10 Tractors 410 -8
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          39 21 Jan 5 Jan 6 BT Indicator: *****5 *****3 ST Industrials: 712.29 716.38 ST Finance: 1721.10 1728.36 ST Hotels: 978.64 980.50 ST Properties: 574.63 575.64 ST Minings: 206.80 207.06 ST Plantations: 868.27 866.74 OCBC: 627.22 630.38 SESInd: 524.13 528.13
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          24 21 City Dev 491,000 Sel Prop 289,000 U 0 B 271,000 Faber MerUn 221,000 Public Bank 208.000 Total turnover: 5.08m Total value: $14.95m
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        72 21 Boosteadßhd -1 Cft C CCM Cold Storage -2 Dunloplnd Esso FftN +5 (ientinjts Guinness +2 Guthrie Bhd Haw Par +4 Inchcape Bhd +2 MTC +5 NBT 4 Nat Iron +5 PMC +4 Pan Elec +1 Perils Plant +4 Prima -5 Robinsons +1 Rothmans +3 Semb Ship
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    2380 22 Adjusted tor scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN traded in lots of II shares each, with price quoted in dollars. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL (irs mv.. Last Div Net Vol Day's IliKh Low Company Sale or- I' X COOO) High Low 350 238 Acma 235 21.7 22.8
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      344 22 PRICES IN Hongkong yesterday closed steady after moving m a narrow range through the day with trading limited due to a lack of incentive, brokers said. The Hang Seng index closed up 2.53 points at 772.50. Turn- i over on the four exchanges j was valued at a total
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      340 22 LARGE AND SMALL gold stocks rose from the outset on overseas demand m Sydney yesterday, brokers said. The All-Ordinaries index closed 9.7 points up at 505.9, the all industrials rose 9.8 to 643.5 and the all resources 9.7 to 395.0. INDUSTRIALS Cent* 1A C I 114 -1 AN I
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      380 23 THE Tokyo stock market average yesterday reached a record high for the recond consecutive day, gaining 54.36 to close at 8,120.51 on a volume of 830 million shares, the biggest volume since Aug 12, 1981, dealers said. The market continued Wednesday's advance, buoyed by expectations of an imminent cut
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      397 23 STOCK PRICES on Wednesday finished mixed after a roller coaster day m which the Dow Jones industrial average swung 14 Viz points between its lowest and highest levels. The D-J average rose as much as 5.80 points m morning trading but changed direction m the afternoon and was
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      707 23 LEADING shares were generally lower at the outset yesterday and government bonds were weak as sterling came under pressure on the foreign exchange markets, dealers said. The Financial Times Index at noon was 611.2, down 1.5 points. Some dealers noted that press comment on Wednesday's UK official reserves figures
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      241 23 SHARE PRICES were higher m active trading on the Amsterdam stock exchange on Wednesday. A firm close on Wall Street on Tuesday night and declining interest rates were cited as major positive factors, dealers said. The market was also supported by the announcement on Wednesday morning of a new
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      216 23 DOMESTIC share prices on Wednesday closed firm m active trading as Zurich followed Tuesday's higher Wall Street trend. A softer dollar and favourable interest rate prospects provided additional support, dealers said. Francs 1Actlons SuLws 206 +2* Alusulsaeßr 518 +13 AlusulMe Re« 178 +8 Brown Boveri Br 1006 15 ClbaQelfyßr
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      138 23 SHARE prices m Bangkok yesterday closed generally steady m inactive trading at the Securities Exchange of Thailand with turnover low, dealers said. BaMs Aokham Thai Asia Fibre 108 +4 Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust Bangkok Bank 250 unch Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd 157 unch Bata Shoe 228 unch Berll Jucker
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      107 23 SHARE prices m Manila yesterday closed firmer on an increased turnover of 4.13 million pesos compared with 2.74 million on Wednesday, dealers said. Pesos Acoje Mining Anglo Phil 0.002 unch Apex Mining B 0.011 unch Atlas Con B 28 +3.5 BaguloOold 0.0014 +0.0002 Basle Petroleum 0.013 +0.001 BenguetCon. B
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    388 22 LED by growth stocks MBF Holdings and Public Bank, share prices finished selectively steadier on the Kuala Lumpur market yesterday. Strong buying support was noticeable m both finance counters, which shot up 36 cents to M 55.20 and 26 cents to $4.88 respectively. Market observers said investors'
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    29 22 Up Down unch Industrials 52. 14 27 Finance 7 Hotels 1 1 Properties 4 13 Oil Palms 2 13 Tins 3 13 rubbers 6 5 Deb/Loans 1
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    1570 22 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Acma (2.575) AJUamato (3.148) Aleam (1.588 1.595) (2) 1.52 (23) 1.53 (42)
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    642 22 Ipoh Garden (1.818 1.835) (1) 1.81 (1) 1.82(2) 1.82(6)1.83 Island A Pen (5.958 6.005) M Credit (2.888 2.905) (12) 2.89 (11) 2.89 (1) 2.9OSETT (2.928 2.935) (2) 2.91 (3) 2.92 (18) 2.92 Sel Properties (4.408 4.425) (56) 4.40 (16) 4.42 (42) 4.42 (123) 4.40SETT (4.428 4.445) (15) 4.44 (1)
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    191 22 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Manager*' prices tar Jan 7) The Commerce 2.85 3.00 The Savings Fund 1.61 1.69 Spore Prog Fund 1.26 1.32 Spore Sec. Fund 1.91 2.01 Spore Invest Fund 1.02 1.07 Spore Equity Fund 1.22 1.28xd ASIA UNIT TRUST (Manager))' prices far Jan 1) Mai Invest Fund
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    1263 22 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deals
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    Market index ends 4.09 points higher
    625 22 THE return of some buying interest enabled share prices to finish marginally higher at the Singapore stock market yesterday. However, trading was light with most investors staying on the sidelines. Turnover by the noon break amounted to only 2.1 million shares. With the closing
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      RUBBER
      688 23 THE Singapore rubber market ended with January One RSS being quoted at 163.50 cents per kilo yesterday, down 0.50 cents from Wednesday's closing. KUALA LUMPUR: The m rubber market yesterday rose further to close at 184.00 cents per kilo for January One RSS buyers, up a cent from Wednesday's
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      STRAITS TIN
      125 23 THE STRAITS tin price m Penang yesterday remained unchanged at the ITA floor level of M 529.15 a kilo, dealers said. Turnover fell to 125 tonnes from 170 tonnes on Wednesday, and was mostly taken up by the buffer stock manager. There was no rationing. In New York
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      32 23 Rubber: Jan 6 Singapore: January: 163.50 cents (down 0.50 cents) Malaysia: January: 184.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Tin: M 529.15 per kilo (unchanged) Offical offering: 125 tonnes (down 45 tonnes)
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      177 23 IN THE Far East, gold yesterday opened at U*****.75/457.75. It was traded quietly for the early session. Trade house buying throughout the morning supported the market while locals were mostly sellers. Gold closed for lunch at 458.25/ I 459.00. The market re-opened at $458.25/ 459.00 and closed for the
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      34 23 Wed Taw New York 11.338 11.028 11.40S IKO9S Zurich 11.078 10.928 11.17S 10.99S Ttan Wed Singapore 11.328 11.088 11.42S 11.18S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Sawee: Credit Smimte, Spare.
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      133 23 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per IN kg yesterday. Coconut oU: Bulk fob $97.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $110.00 sellers, new drum fob $114.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $56 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $365.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      Oil palm
      165 23 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed quietly easier, m line with weaker palm oil futuies, dealers said. In the Jan position, the central region fell Mslo to MJ797.50 per tonne while south lost MJ2.50 to MJBOS. The refined market was dull on lack of interest. MaUyaUa
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      COPPER
      33 23 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £939.00 (£932.00); sellers £939.50 (£932.50); Three Months buyers £965.00 (£969.50); sellers £986.00 (£960.00). Market tane: Barely steady after firm. Sale*: 42,775t0nne5.
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    Money and exchanges
    299 23 THE US/Sing dollar opened at $***** 60 and was traded higher amidst quiet trading. The rate rose to $2.0885 00 before it eased to close lower at $2.0870 80 on the Singapore forex market yesterday The US against major currencies opened firmer from New York's close. The
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    NOMINAL RATES
    428 23 Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Jan 6: Bid Offer 1 month 8.80 8.70 2 months 8.80 8.70 3 months 8.80 8.70 4 months 8.85 8.75 5 months 8.90 8.80 6 months 8.95 8.85 Source: Merrill Lynch International (Asia) tt Co. Discount RANGE of
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    24 23 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.37 per cent.
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      1076 23 NOTICES i fcsgjrj YEO HI/ UP SENG LIMITED (Incorpi nrated m the Republic of Singapore) 4A jf&* %Jk' The Directors are pleased to make the fo Mowing announcements: 1. AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1982 1982 1981 Group Company Group Company ($000) ($"000)~~ Turnover 145,798 92,483 95,777
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      29 24 /Lombard i I Banking I/Services W For details write to f^^^^^^^^^^ Lombard North Central PLC. l^t^tk Banking Services, Dept 505, 17 Bruton Street. London WIA3DH. England Telephone 01-409 3434
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      4750 25 fl V(5 00 < pm for next day) I Ordmory lsl OOper word (Mm $15 00) /V ~Z] .^"^^N m r\i \f\i r\ «T" > S\ 9 00am-300pm $1660 per col cm A Entertainment Food guide <g^ I Jfc g*jjk S^*~~ik I I Ayg>Jl #/s^l V*"^r V^a^r /oiW\t #Vi /S^\
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      907 25 SOMETHING FOR A rainy day XjT Efc^l literally: rubber and nylon a Bjk 1 jV^j raincoats from Taiwan at m^B* mm '^^J w3tl I stock clearance price. See Wm^T~ Ml No. 80, Business Opportunl- tfl 1 |?04 FOR SALE: GHANA paper lfiU^ >l Sh l WUyQ money, 20 Cedis to
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      532 26 60 Business Opportunities STANDARD TRADE INDEX of Japan and Korea Directory are available for sale Interested, contact *****3/ *****/2. WANTED PANTS CMT manufacturer Also selling Toshiba photocopier m excellent condition See to believe *****77. STOCK CLEARANCE. RUBBER and nylon ralncoat-s from Taiwan at $12 per piece Call *****55 DISTRIBUTORS WANTED
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      1089 26 61 Employment Help/ 61 Employment Help/ Employment Employment Agencies Agencies Manpower from India CALLING THE ATTENTION OF CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, SHIP YARDS, HEAVY INDUSTRIES. FACTORIES AND OTHER SERVICES We are a well established Oovt. Authorised Overseas Recruiting Agency recruiting and deploying all types of Man Power for services abroad We offer
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      364 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Tutorial PART-TIME LECTURERS required for: C&G Electrical Engineering Part 3 and other professional technical general management subjects. lnt*r Mtad pi««M »«nd your particular* lo: METROPOLITAN YMCA EDUCATION CENTRE 70 PALMER ROAD SINGAPORE 0207 or f 1: *****66 «xt. 15 REQUIRED U GRADUATE Tutor for teaching English,
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      492 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical An established multi-national Consumer Financial Institution requires: CLERKS (Male) Qualifications G C E '0' Level Ability to type Willing to work on rotation shift Some clerical experience We offer Good starting salary and shift allowance Fully computerised and
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      327 26 The Singapore subsidiary of Nestle, the International Food Beverage Company, Invites suitably qualified candidates for the following post: ACCOUNTS CLERK P 18 25 years of age p g 1-2 years relevant g experience P GCE 'O' or 'A' level I with LCCI Book- g 2 keeping P Completed full time
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      424 26 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical EDS DTS \l JjM Dataprep requires f n 1. SECRf TARY m 2. CENiRAL H Of RK/TYWST LJ c Minimum GCE V level r-, pases inducHng LJ English language c AbHfty to type fast r=\ and accurately at LJ Abflity to operate i telex
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      507 26 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical The Singapore Shell Club, Paya Lebar location, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of RECEPTIONIST The job involves the day-to-day manning of the receptionist desk and related activities. Candidates should have a GCE '0' level education and be able to type
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      543 26 i 66 Situations Vacant i d) Secretarial Clerical A well established printing company invites applications for the following poets: ESTIMATING CLERK Minimum OCE 'O 1 level with credit m Mathematics Relevant working experience or knowledge m printing will be an added advantage Male applicants must have completed NS CLERK/TYPIST Minimum
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      538 26 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical c An established manufacturing company m Ang Mo Kio invites applicants for the position of CLERK TYPIST Requirements e GCE'O' level 1 year experience m a manufacturing industry Typing 35 40 wpm Pleasant working environment. Attractive salary and benefits. Interested applicants please write m
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      732 27 66 Situation* Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Multi-national U.S. medical company has following vacancies: SECRETARY (Circa $11,000) c 2 years experience c GCE O' level and PSC c Proficient In English GENERAL CLERK c GCE level with credits In English/Maths c 1-2 years working experience, preferably with sales/ bllllng/dlstrlbution/shipplng exposure c
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      557 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical JOBS TODAY TYPISTS GIRL FRIDAY TELEX OPERATORS TELEPHONE OPERATORS Telephone: *****27/*****02 *****03/*****20 t Our Company has immediate vacancy for the position of: PERSONNEL CLERK c GCE 'O' level c Ability to type Transport or allowance will be provided to the right candidate. Interested applicants
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      639 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical FEMALE MARKETING ASSISTANT c GCE 'O' or A' level. c Bilingual m English and Chinese. c Credit In Maths, c Preferably with experience. Please apply personally if possible m the morning at: 108, TAN BOON LIAT BUILDING 315, OUTRAM ROAD SINGAPORE 0316 GENERAL CLERK
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      633 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Required Urgently EXPERIENCED TELEX OPERATOR for a Shipping Agency Requisites: c Minimum 3 'O' levels c Accurate and fast typing, c Willing to work Irregular hours, weekends and holidays. Salary plus overtime benefits will be most rewarding to the right candidate. Please telephone for
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      881 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Required FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST c Must possess good spoken English, c Minimum GCE 'O' level. Apply personally at: Suite 101-102, High Street Plaza 77 High Street Singapore 0817 SINGAPORE SQUASH CENTRE requires RECEPTIONISTS Interested applicants please call personally at: 1020, East Coast
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      820 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical FEMALE CLERK. Gcod English and good telephone manners. Typing and simple accounts. Interested please call: *****96 Mr. Kevin Cheah or call personally to: 699G, Groundfloor, Commonwealth Drive JTC Flatted Factory, Spore 0314. REQUIRED CHINESE MALE/ Female Clerk (Singapore Citizen) to handle business correspondence In
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      752 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales O PUVARIA PACKAGING INDUSTRIES PTE LTD. In line with our expansion project, we require:- Sale? Executives (MALE/FEMALE) Requirements:- Mm GCE 'O' level. Must have 2 -3 years selling experience. Experience m the corrugated boxes business would be an advantage. Must
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      556 27 66 Situations Vacant I c) Sales INDUSTRIAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES (TRAINEE) A well established Industrial products company requires men with industrial working experience to be trained to sell welding alloys, Industrial chemicals and lifting equipment. No sales experience is necessary as training will be provided. State whether owning motor car or
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      525 27 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales ASIA RADIO invites applications for SALES CO-ORDINATOR/ OFFICE ASSISTANT Candidates must possess GCE 'A' Levels and have completed full-time National Service. Those with working experience have an added advantage. However, train ing will be provided. We offer a good working environment, attractive salaries and generous
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      706 28 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales The top selling U.S.A. Fine Fashion Jewelry is m town. Here is an opening for a challenging career. We invite you to join our fast expanding sales force of nurses, teachers, executives, beauty consultants and housewives on a part-time basis. Earn above $1,000 monthly at
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      787 28 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales OUTDOOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES lor Pierre Cardin/ Sandiego pens and Ted Lapidus lighters, etc. c Result orientated Own a car, completed N S c Oood remuneration, commission, transport allowance and Incentives JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER c (>ood personality. c Passed 'O' level or commercial studies c Minimum 2
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      748 28 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales Our expanding Company requires: FULL-TIME/PART-TIME INDOOR SALESGIRLS AND SALESMEN to start work with us. Attractive salary and commission to right applicants. Interested please call personally for interview at: 1-319, 1-320, MERLIN PLAZA BEACH ROAD SINGAPORE 0719 TEL: *****72. Required CHINESE FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS to be
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      673 28 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales LEADING COSMETIC COMPANY requires Beauty Advisors, Beauticians, Hairstylists. Apply personally to: 3667-D Blk 165, Buklt Merah Town Central, Singapore 0315. PRINTING/STATIONARY COMPANY requires Sales Rep. with 2-3 years experience. Preferable with own transport. Interested call personally: 403, Colombo Court, Tel: *****85 REQUIRED SALES REPRESENTATIVES high
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      1120 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical Technical Applications are invited for the following positions:- I Technical 4 or NTC 3 m metal machining Those without the above qualification but with working experience m a machine-shop set-up may also apply Exposure to auto-lathe machines will be highly regarded. Interested
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      681 28 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical SINGAPORE CHEMICON PTE LTD requires: JUNIOR TECHNICIANS (MALE) a NTC 3or OCE "O" level from Technical Stream. a Applicants must be prepared to work on 2 shifts and have Interest m repairing production machinery. a Experience is not necessary as training will be provided. a
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      613 28 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical FEMALE QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS GCE 'O' Level m the Technical Stream. Wortclno hours: Bam. to 5.35pm. (Monday to Friday) We offer competitive salary, attractive fringe benefits and transport. Please write to: LAM SOON ENGINEERING PTE LTD 24 HILL VIEW TERRACE SINGAPORE 23M orcallMMOM for an
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      611 28 66 Situations Vacant t) Technical ESTABLISHED ENGINEERING COMPANY urgently requires 2 Malaysian surveyors at M 51,500 p.m. to work ln Trengganu based on 48 hours per week. Company provides food and lodging. Call personally at: 08-01, Bth floor, City Plaza for Interview. REQUIRED MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN with at least NTC 3
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      482 28 66 Situations Vacant g) Production Established Polyethelene bag manufacturer has vacancies for 1a) FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS b) PACKERS Age: 16-40 years old Working Hours: (B.ooam-5.00pm, 5.00pm-10.30pm 7.00pm 10.30pm) You can earn up to 8*450.00 per month 2) GENERAL WORKERS Age: 16 40 years old Working Hours: (B.ooam-4.00pm &2.30pm-10.30pm) Salary: 5J380.00
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      1024 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production >NTECH a new hut rapidly expanding Corporation m the construction industry invite! you to join its team of young professionals. We are especially interested m those who will stay and grow with us. CONTECH takes care of its employees through
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      940 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous Ibntinuki Hotel We welcome applicants who would like to seek a satisfying career m Peninsula Hotel. The Peninsula Is situated m theheart of the city where transport is very convenient from wherever you stay. We
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      464 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous A Research and Development Company cum Manufacturing requires:LABORATORY TECHNICIANS a GCE 'A' level with credit In Chemistry, a At least 1 1/2 years' relevant experience, a Duties include analysis of chemicals, a Age above 26 years, should have completed N.S. Able to work Independently, a
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      325 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous COLD STORAGE MANUFACTURING PTE LTD urgently requires: FACTORY WORKERS (Male/ Female) MACHINE OPERATORS (Male) STORE/ BUTCHER HELPERS (Male) lor it* rapidly •xpanding Gourmet Food Department REQUIREMENTS: 16 years and above. Singapore Citizens. REMUNERATIONS: Commencing salary: $320 p.m. 2 months' bonus. Incentives allowance. Cold room allowance.
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      477 29 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous CEscoffier) We have an immediate vacancy for the position of: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR c Able to maintain an orderly system of storekeeping and to supervise store personnel c Must be thoroughly conversant with import/export and customs procedures related to the wines and spirits trade c Has
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      570 29 66 Situations Vacant I I) Miscellaneous BEN COMPANY LTD We are a progressive food trading organisation and have vacancies for: A) DRIVER B) VAN ATTENDANTS Requirements: Post A Class 4 driving licence. Candidates should be prepared to drive up-country, although this will be infrequent. Post B No relevant experience or
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      487 29 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous WALBRO SINGAPORE PTE LTD Units 7-17, 81k 3 Kallang Way Singapore 1334 Tel: *****11 We require able-bodied young men to work as STORE ASSISTANTS Requirements. c Must be between 22 and 28 years of age c Completed NS c Minimum qualifications Secondary 1 c Preferably able
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      547 30 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous r HOTEL ROYAL requires SECURITY GUARDS Groes Salary: $350/$4lO 2) COOK Gross Salary: $470/ $530 Interested applicants please apply personally or write to:THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT HOTEL ROYAL NEWTON ROAD SINGAPORE 1130 has immediate vacancies for:--1) COUNTER CONTROL RECEPTIONISTS 2) WAITRESSES 3) BUS BOYS 4) EXPERIENCED
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      568 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous MALE STOREKEEPER CUM PURCHASE CLERK required by timber company m Jurong c Completed N S c Secondary 4 educational background c Able to drive with class 4 licence c Experience m purchase of factory use general goods c Good personality, initiative and preferable those staying
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      462 30 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous A well established company require*. BILL COLLECTOR c Minimum Sec 3 education, c Able to converse m local dialects. Honest and trustworthy. c Past experience preferable. Interested please call:--*****33 to arrange for interview CALLING ALL SCHOOL LEAVERS A OTHERS EARN EXTRA MONEY! c Short working hours
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      900 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous OFFICE BOY/ DELIVERY ABBIBTANT c Experience not necessary, c Must be physically fit and must know some English, c Completed Natlon.il Service, c $300 p.m. plus Incentives, c 5-day week, c Medical benefits. Please call personally at Blk 12, Unit 20-23F Kallang Bahru Spore 1233
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      775 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous DOVER PRINT PTE Ltd requires Type setters. Interested please call at: 1-F, 7th floor, Blk 9, Kallang Place or tel: *****41 and *****57 ENGLISH SPEAKING WAITRESSES Food/Lodging provided. Attractive salary. Paris Bar/Restaurant, 98 Sembawang Road. Telephone *****72. EVENING RUBBISH CLEANERS required. Working from 3.30 p.m.
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      672 30 70 Pleasure Boats: Sale/Wanted/Hire 1 UNIT FRASER 5.2 m c/w 115 h.p Johnson TNT accessories and trailer seldom used $14,000. 1 unit Yamaha strip 19' with 150 h.p. Mercury outboard and trailer $13,500. 1 unit 18' Boston Whaler c/w 150 h.p. Mercury outboard $8,000. 1 unit Dlno IBS c/w Johnson
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      489 30 72 Vehicles For Hire KIM HOCK CHYE Rent-A-Oar, Pickup, Lorry and Van. 389 Halestler Road, tel: 253H288. 73 Vehicles Accessories/Maintenance Bring Along Thu Adv»rli»«menl Many more design* and colour* of Japanese Seat cover* have just arrived. Free installation* and ample parking spaces at our shop. Varied item* of automotive accessories
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      869 30 76 Vehicles For Sale b) BMW 1979 COMPANY REGD BMW 7281 Auto. Aircond.. Blaupunkt radio cassette, BBS rims, Pirelli low profile tyres. Well maintained by 1 director owner. Loan and trad* m nrrangeable. Tel: *****/ *****3 Patrick Leek. 1973 COMPANY REGISTERED HMW S.OS, aircon. radio cassette, guaranteed accident free. Vi.VAM).
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      862 30 76 Vehicles For Sale d) Flat FIAT 131 SUPER Miraflorl One company owner, regd May '80. Price $20,000. Contact *****75. FIAT 850 COUPE Spider Collector item. $8,500 Loan $6,000 *****48 Ah Beng. 1974 AIRCON FIAT 132S No PARF. New road tax. Asking $4,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****3/ *****18. 1979 FIAT LADA
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      490 30 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 19*1 MAZDA 323 U DT Sports rims, sun-roof, 2 owners, excellent condition, PARF, $28,000 ono. *****86 1981 MAZDA 323 1300 c.c. 5-speed. Private owner, full accessories. Selling $22,500. loan $18,000. Tel: *****90. LATE DECEMBER '81 Mazda 1.3 Notchback for sale. Telephone *****11 Allen for
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      850 31 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes 1974 JULY MERCEDES SM SE. manual, one owner, tip top condition, radio, cassette, sports rims, $31,000. Tel: *****82. 1978 MERCEDES 230.8 automatic, beautiful number, full accessorie, new tax Eligible for PARF $36,000. *****28. 1978 MERCEDES BENZ 200. Aircon, power steering, one owner. $20,500 Jalan
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      645 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota J) Toyota J) Toyota J) Toyota TEN radio/cassette I PIONEER speakers I automatic aerial I fgau*£flfe"yj """"i] n*..r««cx I m 1,,,,,,,,,. '•"^■■■■■■■■■MMMMr "^iß I v*!*" I" J, f i it fay X
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      509 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale l) Others I) Others S^ 1 1 Charade Char ma nt on Competitive HP. Rates And Claim Your i a^Car Stereo \> TEN GPIOIO c CHARMANT LC-4 Speed 524,600 ARF g LE-sSpeed $26,000 ARF r HP. Rates I 6%p.a. for < y%pa.
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      509 31 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Others MID 1981 SUZUKI 800. 1 owner, airion, radio/cassette, very good jondltion. $14,500. *****45 Mlchlel. 4EW PONY '2' 1200/1400. 20% lownpayment for 36 months I 1/2%. Accept old cars. *****40 3ml )CT 1980 DAIHATBU Charade STE 5-speed. One owner, air:ond., radio cassette, tuff koted. \gent
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      1907 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles MazdaT3ooo Diesel Truck I $16,900nett T3OOO dropside $16,900 nett* T3OOO wooden body $17,600 nett* Get the moneysaving, moneymaking Mazda T3OOO. Moneysaving Features
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      599 31 85 Housing Loans HOUSING LOANS/ FINANCING up to 90"« available For enquiries, tel: *****88 ext 190/ *****43 *****09 Teng Lee. 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses AN OUTSTANDING FULLYFURNISHED 4 bedroom bungalow with a study large elegant sitting room, separate dining, situated at choice Dlst 10, swimming pool, central alr-cond, matured
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      2233 32 |^^fi^ni^P^9^p"v|^P^^PV^^H 1^ t> i^* v \<^v*\ C^ *"^%f s ~''\f i C -<^" J ™V*^^**\^' Nu bA/N/ftif m INDUSTRIAL LAND FOR SALE Located at Tagore Road off Upper Thomsonl Road 12.5 km (Sindo Industrial Estate). Approx. area 8643 sq.m. (93,000 sq.ft.) 1 2) ACCOMMODATION FOR RENTAL Conveniently located at Sarkles
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      483 32 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses CASHEW TERRACE DIST. 2367 4 bedrooms, very well furnished, $2,500. Lucky Housing *****71. DIST. 1543, KATONG single-storey bungalow for immediate rent. Partly furnished. Tel: *****11. b) Apartments GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE 0922 TEL: *****11 Apartment 47Y, Type B Bth storey (same floor as
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      999 32 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant t) Apartments b) Apartments APT/CON DO FOR LEASE Ardmore Park $5,400 RldgewOOd iwith Dig terracei $4,500 Merlin Plaza (Beach Roadi $1,400 Balmoral Garden $5,500 Cairnhill Plaza $6,600 St. Patricks View $2,500 APT/CON DO FOR SALE Villa Delle Rose lurgeni sale $1 .1 5M Grenville
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      633 32 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments 3 apartments m Botanic Gardens Mansion, rentals ranging between $2,500 $3,400. a 3 apartments and 2 maisonette m Hin Seng Garden, rental* ranging between $2,800 $3,800. a 1 apartment m Paarlbank at $2,200. Area between 1,400 1,500 sq.ft. a 1 apartment m Longhouse at $3,000
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      822 32 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments $2100 to $2800 3/4 bedroomed apartments/ houses. East and West Coast area. Call today HILLCROFT *****41 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY, MIMOSA Park condominium, 4 plus 1 bedrooms, 3 attached bathrooms, fully furnished, swimming pool, squash courts, 24 hours security, 20 mins. to the City/ 15 mlns. to
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      790 32 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 1024, RIVER Valley Road, unfurnished with 2-alrcons, $1,000/-, Bedok $1,300/-. Buklt Timah $1,700/-, Jalan Selaseh $1,250/-. Enquires: *****42 (Agent) DIST 21 NEAR AMERICAN SCHOOL tastefully furnished. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms condominium with full recreational facilities. Facing sea. $3,000. Swansea Homes *****11. DIST. 8,
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      813 32 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments FUTURA LUCKY TOWER Draycott Tower Vllla-De-Rose Parkhouse Ridgewood Pandan Valley Paslr Panjang Court $2,800 $12,000 Contact *****3. GRENVILLE UPPER MAISONETTE Partially furnished. 3 bedrooms, 1 servant's, large living and dining area. Area 2,700 sq.ft Rental: $5,000 Don Associates *****41/2. HIN SENG GARDEN, 2 1/2-storey maisonette
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      830 33 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments PASIR PANJANG Nicely furnished, airconditioned, colour t.v.. washing machine, garden. $1,800. HlB< O. *****94/*****82. SHERWOOD TOWERS $2,500. l.unalllo Rise $3,100. Kalakaua Rise $3,600 Hlllcourt $3,600 Lai Housing *****6. SIST. 2880 MIMOSA PARK 3 -storey townhouse 3.200 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, fully furnished. J.E. Housing Associates *****68/9.
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      728 33 86 Accommodation Vacant mSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSmSSSSSStm c) Rooms ROOM TO LET ror female students Kood and laundry arrangeable. ConUCt *****42. UNFURNISHED, WITH TOILETS; $150 p.m.; $150 deposit. Phone *****93 ROOM FOR RENT At Toa Payoh Can cook. Tel: *****84. 87 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses Wanted to rent RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY Clom to Orchard
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      875 33 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses PROPERTY LQ\NS at attractive terms For commercial and residential properties Up to 80% of valuation Reasonable interest rates Repayment up to 20 years Use of CPF Scheme acceptable Prompt service UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD g 124/126. Robinson Road,
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      737 33 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DISTRICT 10 Double-storey semi-detached at Sixth Avenue. 3 rooms plus servant's, fully furnished. Vacant possession. Sailing $750,000 0.n.0. Please call:TEL: *****02 (No Agsnts Plw) Ditt. 16. Brand new 2-storey bungalow. 7500 sq.ft. On elevated grounds. $900,000. Ditt. 11. Single-storey bungalow. 9000 sq.ft. Renovated. $1.2
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      439 33 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 10, DOUBLE-STOREY BUNGALOW, 6300 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, servant's, freehold, tenanted, $1.1 million 0.n.0. Citlprop, *****75. DIST. 15 WELL RENOVATED single-storey intermediate terrace. 2 bedrooms. 1,300 sq.ft Freehold. Radiant *****09/ *****60. DIST. 1232 ST. MICHAEL Road. 2storey corner terrace, almost 4,000 sq.ft. Fully furnished.
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      286 33 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST 21, SINGLE-STOREY bungalow, freehold, 6,090 sq.ft., 3 bedrooms/servant's, $595,000/-. Chelsea Homes: *****15 JALAN KELICHAP DOUBLE storey terrace, 2100 sq. ft. Extended kitchen, 4-rooms, freehold. Margaret: *****00. JOO CHIAT WALK, Dist. 1542 Double-storey terrace. 1,800 sq.ft. $450,000. Chla Chi Ho Realty, *****19/ *****31. LORONG
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      518 33 89 Properties For Sate 89 Properties For Sate 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments PeakCoiirt Condominium jJvjKik Batt HK- r^ J An exclusive condominium with 20 units of maisonettes secluded on high level land. Recreational facilities include swimming pool, squash court, gymnasium, sauna,
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      605 34 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments Strategically located on Yio Chu Kang C pPSTW^^^ Roads hilltop, facing Fanta Garden, r ti -.q Mun Wah Garden, m quiet and serene C(TRt^^ enviroment. these gracious penthouse T&m -JP offer luxurious cosy comfort for the
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      356 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments £f r*"! 1 m hi.", 1 y ■<•■••, w B The Condominium z^p tore*9 n r s^\ 24 units of 4-storey apartments 24 units of 4-storey 2-level maisonettes Located at Bukit Arang, off Upper Serangoon Road, about 7km from the city. Exclusive social
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      591 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments Grangeford 1,2005q ft. $520,000 Ridgewood 1,6005q ft. $640,000 Tanglin Hill 1 ,6005q ft. $650,000 The Village Townhouse 2,1005q ft $655,000 Glenview Realty *****64 MERLIN PLAZA PENTHOUSE A rare opportunity. One of the best units of Merlin, 3-bedroom-ed maisonette, top 29th/ 30th floor, breath-taking
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      623 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments FOR SALE TANGLIN HILL -Dist 10 Situated off Tanglin Road behind Marco Polo Hotel. Centrally air-conditioned, 2 storey maisonette with 4 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, separate living and dining areas, modern fitted kitchen and servant's amenities. Selling with tenancy. Floor Area 2,885 sq.ft. Price
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      847 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments MINBU VILLA 4 bedrooms, servant's, swimming pool. 2,300 sq.ft. $480,000. Mandalay Apartment maisonette, 1,700 sq.ft. $330,000. United Leasing 459-1180/ 453-6942. ONE UNIT IN Eastern Mansion. 1500 sq.ft. High floor. Seaview, foreigners eligible and furnished. $360,000. Forßlch Property Investment Pte Ltd: *****27 *****58. SOMMERVILLE
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      834 34 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST 5 ABOVE HONG Leong Garden Shopping Centre, 2 bedrooms, fully furnished. $280,000. Tel: *****29. DIST. 5, LONGBEACH 3-STOREY Townhouse. 3000 sq.ft. Freehold. $700,000. Foreigners eligible. Call *****49 (agent). DIST. 9, SKYVILLA (WALK-UP apartment) 1400 sq.ft. Renovated, selling with/ without tenancy. $320,000. Concord.
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      714 34 89 Properties For Sale c) HDB HUDC Apartments FOR SALE HDB 3-roomed flat at Blk. lB, Lor. 7. Toa Payoh. Interested please call: *****09. 4-ROOMEO HDB FLAT for sale, Bedok South nearby bus terminus. Tel: *****48/*****58. 4-ROOMEO FLAT, reasonable price, at Toa Payoh, Lorong 8 for sale. Phone Mrs. Lim,
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      415 34 90 Properties Wanted PURCHASERS REQUIRE RIDGE- WOOD, Himlko, Gallerla, St. Patrick's Garden/ View, Orchid apartment and others. Unlwest: *****92/ *****15. CARL REALTY PTE Ltd. Sell your properties directly to us without commission charges *****4/ *****6 FREEHOLD LAND 5,000 to 10,000 sq.ft. Dlst. 9, 10, 11. 21. Preferably with vacant possession,
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      628 34 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted CANTEEN FOR LEASE NEW SPACIOUS PLEASANT CANTEEN VI XIU FACTORY SIMS AVENUE COMPETITIVE RENTAL TEL: *****8 KAPO FACTORY 1400 sq.ft. $1.20 psf Ylxul factory 1,700 4,240 sq ft. $1.20 psf Tong Lee Building 2,870 sq.ft. $1.10 psf E. Kwong factory 2,500 sq.ft. $120 psf Everton Realty
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      422 35 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted 92 Warehouses/ 92 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Areas available: 1)618 sq.ft. 2) 1063 sq.ft. (High Floor) 3) 4971 sq.ft. (High Floor) Immediate occupancy Covered car parking facilities Attractive rental terms Please contact Mr Low or Mr Chan at Tel: *****66 (No
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      195 35 93 Office Spaces b) Rental MODERN FULLY FITTED OFFICE SPACE IN VERY PRESTIGIOUS NEW BUILDING AT COLLYER QUAY AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Approximately 1,500 sq.ft. (or smaller area, if desired). High floor, good views, full facilities and superbly fitted out. 1 to 2 year lease preferred, but would consider shorter let. Ideal
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      768 35 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental t) Rental i^Sanford Building g^ THE RIGHT BUILDING 3F A central lift service core with office spaces of about nr ipoqp I 460 s< 3 mon diagonally
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      614 35 PRIME OFFICE SPACE IN ORCHARD ROAD (Outside CBD) High floor with good view, builtin area approximately 1,800 sq.ft. Available Ist Feb. 1983. Reasonable rental. MARSHON PTE. LTD. *****11 722 SQ.FT Fully carpeted and partitioned office. Merlin Plaza, for complete takeover immediately. TEL: *****79. Mies Neo DIST. 8, LAVENDER STREET Ist
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      636 35 93 Office Spaces SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSi b) Rental WOH HUP COMPLEX Shop cum office, Ist floor. 220 sq.ft. Facing main concourse $1,100 p.m. negotiable. Tel: *****93 (Agent). FRONT PORTION OFFICE space at Jalan Sultan Centre 300 sq. ft. for rent. Call *****61 Mr Foo. LIAT TOWER OFFICE room 250 s.f. Own entrance,
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      675 35 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental CENTRAL BUILDING Havelock Road near Ministry of Labour Subordinate Courts Showroom /Shop and Office space for Lease Prime location. Reasonable Rental. Available immediately. Area: Showroom/Shop: From 30sq m (3235q ft) upwards Office: From 30sq m (3235q ft) upwards Enquiries Tel: *****66 (Miss Ho) *****10 (Mr
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      308 35 100 Air Travel WORLD CHARTERS for reliable fares to:London Amsterdam Paris Brussels Frankfurt Rome Zurich Copenhagen Oslo New York .Toronto L Angeles San Francisco Vancouver Perth .Melbourne Sydney Jakarta Bali Bangkok RM. 504. Afro-Asia Building. 63. Robinson Rd, Singapore OlOti Tel: *****32 *****29 *****31 *****41 *****80 TA-197 GIFT A GiH
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      395 36 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces Rental b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental '•••"•■■■■■■s^^^ H jifll M|W iiiijlltilfß 11 i^l GOt-DHILL Hlittflttl ilUl Uk k SQUARE "*^^\^H a ISISIt Illlll! B|pl l IV illlll* llnSiSllP Free 100% woollen carpeting S^Wiiil^^* i E Letting Office:
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      296 36 102 Tours TAIWAN I SELECTS 8 DAYS TNWAN/HON6 KONG (MACAU)SI7S9 Dep: Saturdays/Mondays/ Thursdays 9 DAYS TMWAN/HONG KONG/ BANGKOK $1799 Dep. Saturdays/Thursdays 8 DAYS ALL TAIWAN $1759 11 DAYS ALL TAIWAN/HONG KONG $1999 14 DAYS ALL TAIWAN/HONG KONG/BANGKOK (PATTAYA) $2179 Dep: Saturdays/Mondays 9 SAYS ALL TMWAN $1839 12 DAYS ALL TAIWAN/HONG
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      108 36 102 Tours 102 Tours H I ill r*\ miz LYWS 111 1 loH 111 i^H iLi3 of" 5 BKB3 |Im la- O m H WS BS^M JJ -o c > en O S o) 5 B-m M 'I "S B>■ 2r^. I Et CD.C _q Q O Q) to v
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      1120 36 102 Tours 102 Tours Z/^ 1983 JS s^r^ Summer m PERTH A 1 6 days $1204 II 7 days $1241 I 9 days $1396 §f Sightseeing Highlights Yanchep Sun City/ Atlantis Marine Show/Lion Safari El Caballo Dancing f Horses Show City Sights King's Park River Cruise and vineyard tour (unlimited
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      565 36 102 Tours Mho TRAVEL SERVICE ill Fit LTD. Hut 1 OHIO: G l4-1 6- 18, Pearls Centre, Eu Tong Sen Street, (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) Bnicli OHlci: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor, New Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: 91 1661/91 1662 *****3/*****2/*****6 *****8/*****63
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      562 36 111 Academic EFFECTIVE TUITION FOR all levels and subjects at your home Success guaranteed. *****04 *****56/ *****07. EXPERIENCED TUTOR OFFERS home tuition In all Primary subjects at reasonable charges. Contact: *****23. EXPERIENCED TUTORS OFFER 'A7 'E' Maths, Science. English, Chinese for all levels. Call *****75. EXPERIENCED TUTOR FOR home tuition
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      71 37 The Management Start Of ISLAND AIRCONDITIONING CO. PTE. LTD. offer their condolence to MESSRS. T.S. CHING AND H.Y. CHENG on the demise of their mother, MRS. CHENG LAN CHENG (TAN AH MEE), who passed away on 4-1-83. Cortege will leave Blk. 36, Bedok South Avenue 2 on Saturday
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      89 37 Departed on 7.1.65 In loving memory of CHRISTOPHER TAN TENG KEE who left us so unexpectedly 18 years ago. Time changes many things but not the memory this day brings. Dearly missed by loved ones. Always remembered by Mr Mrs Charlie B.S. Tan. In loving memory of
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      328 37 NG KONG SIN AGE 45 passed away peacefully on 5.1.83 at 12.45pm at SGH leaving behind to mourn his lot* Wife: Chla Wai Keng Son: Ng Sein Chung Daughter: Ng Suk Yew Parents: Mr. Mrs Ng Mow Chan Brother, 4 lister*, nieces, nephews and in-laws. Cortege leave* Blk
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      164 37 The family of the late MR. JAMES KODANDERA GANAPATHY would like to expre** their gratitude and thank* to The Rev. Father* Moses Tay, Edgar De Souza and the parishioner* of the Church of St. Vincent De Paul, The staff of ward 48 A tCU of SGH, The Management
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      493 37 109 Foreign 109 Foreign r INTERIOR DESIGN Home Study Course leading to DIPLOMA/DEGREE Prospectus from Mr. Tan Poi Chuang, Oept. STP, Rhodec International Representative, Peiwanching Co. Suite 344, 3rd Floor, Johor Tower, Jalan Greja, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. 110 Computer 110 Computer TMC has the training facilities, study materials and the
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      614 37 112 Commercial SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LCCI NEW SESSIONS FOR 1983 EXAMINATIONS ACCOUNTING Sat 4-6pm 15/1 BOOKKEEPING Sat 2 ■4pm 15/ 1 COSTING Tues 6.30-8.30pm 18/1 ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE Mon 7-8 30pm 17/1 Sessions are intensive and are designed for repetition or those who have completed "A" or "O" levels,
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      569 38 NOTICES The Members of the General Insurance Association of Singapore have noted that it is proposed to renumber the floors of buildings within the Republic. Policyholders are advised that the members of the Association will continue to hold their clients covered m the terms of their policies, provided that there
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    658 39 Pusing winds up in great style ON THE TRACK with TONTO The five-year-old gelding is m sound condition PUSING, an American gelding by Explodent, displayed winning form m his winding up gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday. With K.H. Chew m the saddle, the five-year-old was hard held all the way
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    649 39 JEEP'S MAIL WITH the start of another racing season, may I be permitted to make a few fl New Year" wishes through your column? First, I wish that the Selangor Turf Club will, m the new season, join with the other three
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    414 41 dfsfv sf sfas YESTERDAY was a rest day m the India-Pakistan Test. SYDNEY, Thurs. Australia virtually clinched the Ashes series by setting England 460 runs to win today m the Fifth and final cricket Test here. To add to England's misery, m 15 minutes of
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    354 41 South African tour called off JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. 1 planned tour of South Africa by arinternational cricket team has beerabandoned, Joe Pamensky, presidents the South African Cricket Union, sal yesterday. Pamensky said premature isclosure of the tour believed to i/olve mainly West Indian cricketers had led to some players withdrawinjafter pressure
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    218 41 Oliva boxes his way to title FORK) D'ISCHIA, Thurs. Italian challenger Patrizdo Oliva became the new European light-wel-terweight champion by outpointing title-holder Robert Gambini, of France, over 12 rounds here m Italy last night. Oliva, 23 later this month, was Olympic champion m 1980 when he was voted the outstanding
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    262 41 A breeze for ace McEnroe ROSEMOT (Illinois), Thurs. Top seed John McEnroe x>k only 70 minutes to defeat Calif ornian Sandy Mrer 6-3, 6-4 last night m the U*****,000 $525,000) ton-Times Lite Challenge of Champions exhibition The ntch offered few long rallies, boiling down to a test oserves between the
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    235 41 BEIJING, Thurs. Chinese authorities are taking stern action against two Chinese icehockey players who brawled m recent games against a visiting Canadian team, the Sports News reported yesterday. The newspaper said a Chinese national player bashed a Canadian on the helmet with his stick m a
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    124 43 Still no Ossie touch for Spurs LONDON, Thurs. Argentinian mid field star Osvaldo Ardiles will not make his return for English First Division club Tottenham Hotspur m this Saturday s Football Association Cup match after all, the club said yesterday. A club spokesman said Ardiles' registration had still not been
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    701 43 THE ROAD TO WEMBLEY Former pals pit their wits :br first time as rivals LONDON, Thurs. The big guns of English soccer make their appearance m the Football Association Cup when the third round gets underway on Saturday. And the Match of the Day is likely to
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    142 43 BRIAN Stein (above), Loton Town's Sooth African-born soccer striker who is qualified to play for any of the four British teams, has chosen Wales. Welsh manager Mike England said: "Brian has told us he wants to be considered and we'll be having a look at him
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    159 43 NICOSIA, Thurs. Cypriot soccer referees have decided to strike m protest at direct attacks on their wallets by the taxman, an official of the Cyprus Referees Association said yesterday. The strike decision, taken at an association meeting here last night, will stop League games from
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    DIXIE DEAN LIFELINE
    41 43 THE trophy presented to the late Dixie Dean to commemorate Us Si League goals m a season (for Everton m 1927--28) has been donated to Tranmere Rovers to help the straggling soccer dab In their battle for survival.
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    No overtures for Fandi, Lee
    408 44  -  JOE DORAI FAS boss focuses on players available ACE striker Faadl Ahmad and goalkeeper David Lee will not be recalled from Indonesia to represent Singapore In the coming Southeast Asia Games at the National Stadium from May ft-June This was emphasised by Teo Chong Tee,
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    Lock icon Toast to three-tier pre-Olympic cake
    435 44 Singapore to enjoy the biggest slice KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Singapore had the biggest slice of the cake when they succeeded, along with Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, m their bid to stage the pre-Olympic Group D soccer qualifying tournament, starting on Oct 15. In a surprise
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    341 44  -  JOE DOR AI xcb dgd Picture by PLAYERS usually use the National Football League as a stepping stone to the Singapore national squad and hence to international stardom. But it was not the case with Fairer Park United striker Razali Rashid. He joined the national
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    The home straits
    341 44  - The home straits HAKIKAT RAI NO OVERSEAS STINTS FOR LOCAL ATHLETES By THE days of wine and roses are over for local athletes. There will be no training trips abroad this year. Loh Lin Kok, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association president, said: "The emphasis will be on training at home
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    89 44 Business meet coming AN Inter-boslaess houses track and field meet will be held on Oct. 15-18 to promote athletics among companies In Singapore. The meet will be ran on similar lines as the annual lnter-clnb championship bat with selected events to eliminate risk of Injuries to athletes. "The championship Is
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    300 44 LOTTO'S Johar Jasman has been accused of openly abusing Leslie Shepherdson, the secretary of the SAAA, and releasing a story that "put the SAAA management committee m bad light." In a letter to the Straits Times, Loh Lin Kok, the SAAA president, said Johar was
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    404 44  - ALL SMILES AGAIN... JANICE SEAH By Now SSC say 'yes' to Chwee Kok's Aussie scholarship NEO CHWEE KOK can afford to smile again .because the Singapore Swimming Club, who employ him as their head swimming coach, have granted him full-pay, unrecorded leave for an eight-month coaching scholarship at the Australian
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    A FEELING OF TOGETHERNESS...
    236 44  - A FEELING OF TOGETHERNESS. PETER SIOW THE national reserves squad, unhappy with the Singapore Table Tennis Association's decision to separate them from the first team, are smiling again. Because, after hearing their grouses, the STTA have decided to combine the two teams' training except for the weekends, when the first
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    198 45 Star opponent casts vote INDIAN film star N. T. Rama Rao, the main opponent of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Congress (I) Party m the Andhra Pradesh state elections, casting his ballot m Hyderabad City on Wednesday. First results yesterday showed that Mrs Gandhi's party had suffered early reverses m Andhra
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    43 45 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. Thousands of South Africans thronged to church yesterday for an official national day of prayer for rain to end a devastating drought. The Prime Minister, Mr P. W. Botha, decided on the national prayer day last week. AFP
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    Lock icon Liz cancels visit
    76 45 TEL AVIV, Thurs. Actress Elizabeth Taylor has cancelled a visit to Lebanon and will be returning to the United States within two days for treatment of a leg she injured m a car accident, her spokesman said today. Miss Taylor arrived m israel 10 days ago on
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    Lock icon Royal Navy goes for rebel Dane's bait
    122 45 WHITBY (England), Thurs. Royal Navy officers today boarded Danish fisherman Kent Kirk's trawler, which was inside Britain's forbidden 12-mile coastal waters, and ordered him to pull up his nets before arresting him. "We are now under the control of two Royal Navy vessels,"
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    Singapore backs Sihanouk's protest
    246 45 'He has every right to attend New Delhi summit' SINGAPORE yesterday lent weight to Prince Norodom Sihanouk's latest protest against India's decision to exclude him from the New Delhi non-aligned summit m March. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said that Singapore and a large majority of the
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    Lock icon Viets send fresh troops to Thai border
    267 45 BANGKOK, Thursday VIETNAM has sent fresh troops to the ThaiCambodian border m a bid to retake two villages held by Cambodian guerillas loyal to Democratic Kampuchean Prime Minister Son Sann, field re- ports said today. Initial reports yet to be confirmed said some
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    Lock icon Hospital wants $50,000 deposit
    102 45 Hospital wants $50,000 deposit LONDON, Thurs. Britain's top spinal Injuries hospital n as decided to Insist on a r.15.m deposit (about SSSMM) before treating foreign patients Instead of accepting embassy guarantees of payment. A spokesman for Stoke Mandeville Hospital, northwest of London, said rising costs had forced it to tighten
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    149 45 Pope backs Son Sann's cause ROME, Thurs. POPE John Paul yesterday received Mr Son Sann, Prime Minister of the Democratic Kampuchea government opposed to the country's Vietnamese-backed administration m Phnom Penh, the Vatican said. Vatican officials said the private audience showed the Pope's broad support for Mr Son Sann's Khmer
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    A significant gain for the DK govt
    86 45 In SINGAPORE, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said the meeting between the Pope and Mr Son Sann was a significant gain for the Democratic Kampuchea government. He said: "The meeting demonstrated the growing international support confirmed by the vote at the UN for the
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    56 45 BEIRUT, Thurs. The Lebanese army today sealed off a wide swathe of Beirut's southern suburbs m search of what it called groups planning acts against state security. Security sources said the army detained 40 to 50 people m slum quarters controlled by Palestinian guerillas and Lebanese leftist militias
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    31 45 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.33 points to 1,050.22 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    213 45 Surgeons can now repair heart defect WASHINGTON, Thurs. Surgeons m Boston have found a way to repair the hearts of children born without a left ventricle, the main pumping chamber. UntU the surgeons saved the lives of two babies, the common birth defect had always been fatal, the New England
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    64 45 PARIS, Thurs. The Greenpeace vessel Sirius was hit by tear gas grenades fired by French police as it entered the channel port of Cherbourg today, a spokesman for the international ecology movement said. The ecologists' vessel had been moored off Cherbourg awaiting arrival of a freighter
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    40 45 LONDON, Thurs. Enemployment m Britain rose by 339,000 to a new record of 3,096,997 last month, the Employment Department announced today. Under a new statistical system, an estimated 100,000 people without work are excluded from the total. AFP
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      Lock icon Silent battle
      1835 1 4 Traces of pesticides are still found m the fatty tissue of virtually all Americans tested, but the average amount found has been decreasing, largely because the younger age groups have experienced less exposure to the persistent pesticides that are being phased m out. PHILIP M. BOFFEY describes
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        1139 1 IT WAS fun M while it lasted. For three weeks, the Guangdong Trade Fair transformed Guangzhou into a bustling little hubbub with such a cosmopolitan air that it was fascinating just watching the activity whiz by. Well-dressed businesswomen, traders and dealers from all over
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        1481 2 A 'paradise' for kids The latest place to hang out is, arguably, Goldhill Square. Despite the poor directions and somewhat architecture, its small shops are worth exploring not least for their entrepreneur-owners' philosophy. CAROLINE NGUI "rece-d" four units selling sweets, strawberry goodies, racing bikes, and whole families of pigs and
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      888 4  -  WILLIAM SAFIRE What's amiss? hdfg[ porawe By m New York NOT since Harry Truman rescued Snollygoster (a mythical predatory bird) from linguistic obscurity has a president done so much for archaic Americanisms. Ronald Reagan the pride of South Succotash selected bafflegab from his bag of goodnatured
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      Dear sir, you slur
      536 4 "THIS malarkey about the "gypped generation" has poisoned the atmosphere," said Lane Kirkland, president of the Aflcio, referring to charges that the Social Security system was unfairly helping the old at the expense of the young. Kirkland, one of the last public figures to write his
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          Putting S'pore on the world trade map
          489 5 Putting S'pore on the world trade map SINGAPORE'S Trade Development Board (TDB) is a statutory body which has been established to help Singapore businessmen meet the challenges of today's international trade. Corporate services are built upon specialised expertise m foreign trade, worldwide connections and, most important of all, an in-depth
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          96 5 What the TDB logo represents THE logo of the Trade Development Board evolves conceptually from the shape of a windmill. Its near-rhomb hub represents the board's pivotal role m trade promotion. The pointed sails symbolise its inexorable propulsion m expanding trade to the four corners of the world. The stylised
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          Facing up to the test
          177 5 MESSAGE from Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, Minister for Trade and Industry: This year will put traders, industrialists, financiers and all who have a stake m the prosperity of our economy to the test. Afflicted by high unemployment and low growth, the industralised countries are
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          A more dynamic approach towards trade
          167 5 MESSAGE from Mr S Chandra Das, chairman, Trade Development Board: The Trade Development Board has been established as a result of the success of statutory bodies m achieving national development goals. In oar case, it provides a vital framework for close consultation and cooperation
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          How the board plays its role
          525 7 THE Trade Development Board (TDB), managed by Mr Ridzwan Dzafir, its directorgeneral, is structured m a way which allows professionalism to develop m specialised fields. Broadly, it has two divisions: The Trade Development Division and the Secretariat Division. Trade Development Division This is the
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          Sustaining high growth rate is the task ahead
          179 7 MESSAGE from Mr Urn Kee Ming, President, Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry; Singapore has achieved a creditable growth of eight to II per cent m its Gross Domestic Product over the past few years. Oar task ahead is to
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          Who's who on the board
          548 7 THE 12-member board of the Trade Development Board represents a good cross-section of interests from the public and private sectors. Each member is appointed m his personal capacity and for his valuable expertise and experience m one or more of these fields: trading, manufacturing, banking,
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          Expanding the network of overseas offices
          125 7 OVERSEAS trade offices establish a permanent presence and play an influential role m their respective markets. They are useful for cultivating, maintaining and improving bilateral trade ties. The Trade Development Board presently maintains offices m Bonn, Beijing, Jeddah, Los Angeles, New York, Rotterdam and
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        899 8 SCIENCE OF OUR TIMES THE search for extraterrestrial civilisations a quest that nearly died under the weight of US congressional criticism is being revived m a new and vastly improved form. It will be the most sensitive and thorough exploration for life on other worlds ever mounted by Man. The
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        A jumbo operation
        129 8 EVERYTHING about the operation, a simple cataract removal, was normal. The patient, weighing four-and-a-half tonnes, was led into a warehouse, injected with enough anaesthetic that could have killed a thousand men, then gently pushed over onto her side and, except for her head, covered with sheets. When
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        Foetal feelings
        124 8 RESEARCHERS at the Pennsylvania University have shown that observations as simple as a mother's perception of foetal movements can be a sign of foetal health. The researchers asked pregnant women to note whenever they felt the foetus moving, starting on the 28th week of pregnancy. The charts of
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        189 8 FEW issues have evoked so much controversy among biologists as the nurture-versus-nature debate on the inheritance of behaviour traits. As noted by three geneticists at Cambridge University, sociobiologists argue that a tendency to choose one particular course of action can be passed to one's offspring. As an example
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        Images we know
        693 14  -  PATRICK SHEN CAT PEOPLE Last day at Jade Reviewec" by 4 Schrader's Cat People is devoid of feeling; only style and form are present m the bars, m the use of mirrors, m the frame within frame, all appropriately used m a film about cages, imprisonment and
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        795 14  -  FRED NORRI By in London ATTEMPTING to get Terry Milligan, alias Spike, to take a stab at two sharp sentences of sanity is rather like an Australian fast bowler trying a rugby tackle on a boisterous English cricket fan. It's not only foolhardy, it's downright reckless And
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        Viewing feast
        973 15 JESSICA LU from Hongkong previews some of the Chinese video cassettes that may soon be on the shelves of our video libraries. RAGING Ball, The Conqueror, Love and Passion and Blood Debt are some of the video serials to be released here by Asia Television Limited (ATV) and
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        A novel way to spin a story
        339 15 gfdgdv fsd caser A new series for eight to 12--year-olds begins tonight. K ANNAN CHANDRAN fills you m on Once Upon A Story (Fridays, Ch 5, 7 p.m.), which comprises six little plays. THE producers of Once Upon A Story are banking on
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      47 1 Bf I F^ Shops to Srf I What's new m Yet to explore M Hongkong video? /be spiked Pages Two, Three Pr «»bj. LEISURE, Pages Fourteen and Fifteen o^^ z^^ 1 NIPPON PAINT tea. A ISmm I Jh^ I Il^ w v w r 4 M<--n. l
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      205 2 *Seaspt(s special "gift SANYO 14" COLOUR TV 323, North Bridge Road, Singapore 07 18 AvdiiaDieai (near Odeon Cinema) Tel *****50 M m MIDLAND 47, North Bridge Road, Singapore 061 7. m m m IW (near High Street Junction) Tel: *****09 VI7 ELECTRONICS B-57, High Street Centre, Singapore 061 7 Tel:
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      625 3 I f: III J»3 II MM II .III IILJ pAREYOUOURMAN?^ I H H If you are a Singapore Citizen or jEi I I I Permanent Resident with 'A' level ■I qualifications, or above, we would like ton The responsibilities of leadership in the Army v (tft'S I show you how
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      348 4 -g i wl*'\« m'jM l*'" f *i B^W w\ ifiKl Hi ff^ h*^ Mr% 9rl ■IB BELGIUM FURNISHING PTE. LTD. X Basement 68, Peoples Park Centre, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****, *****9, *****9. W BUSINESS HOURS: 9.30 A.M. TO 9 P.M. (Sundays from 12.30 To 8.00 P.M.) Hl^BH||H^ittxxlucing the Geoffrey Beene
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      84 5 to the new @j@( j^ Trade Development Board §ras on the occasion of its §m§ inauguration. S^ |||x Jiff Sntffi Sid n#£t# SINGAPORE COFFEE ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE PEPPER EXPORTERS AND &X& PACKERS ASSOCIATION KJS h£vi !>v7 c/o Coopers and Lybrand \7\A?n/ |a 1 1th Floor, Supreme House, Penang Road, Singapore 0923.
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      65 5 8: i THE ASSOCIATION OF BANKS IN SINGAPORE CONGRATULATES li TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD J ON THE OCCASION OF j ITS INAUGURATION I V^M T T*'T"- to the new TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD on the occasion of its inauguration. SINGAPORE TEXTILE GARMENT MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION 03-30 Seah Street, Singapore 0718. Tel: ***** 18
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      69 6 THE SINGAPORE FEDERATION OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY takes great pleasure m greeting the new TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD and looks forward to a closer relationship m the pursuit of the common aim of further developing Singapore's trade and services. i■ CONSTITUENT MEMBERS: I SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND
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      100 7 to the new Trade Development Board on the occasion of its inauguration. SINGAPORE NATIONAL SHIPPERS' COUNCIL SHIPPING FREIGHT BOOKING CENTRE SDN. BHD. 605/7, Chinese Chamber of Commerce Industry Bldg., L 47 Hill Street, Singapore 0617. A NC-* Tel: *****54, *****41,*****14, *****75,*****51 J-Ml Jy^Cf 1 -J^^k TRADE DEVELOPMENT BOARD m^fu^^ SINGAPORE
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      103 7 (g§0l(Dll/Uks to the new Trade Development Board on the occasion of its inauguration. Singapore FURNITURE INDUSTRIES Jmm ■■F council c/o Singapore Manufacturers Association Suite 118, World Trade Centre, 1 Maritime Square, Singapore 0409. Tel: *****1 1 CwSq >*. ,^r a, i H I cv/ELOPMENT BOARD to the new TRADE DEVELOPMENT
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      144 8 -'MHNttff-' I 1 H Hi HHHHHi I INSURANCE CORPORATION I extend their best wishes to the new 1 EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD 50 Raffles Place, 06-01. Singapore 0104. Tel: *****44 Telex: RS ***** ECICS. Cable: XPOTCREDIT SINGAPORE Venue: Chinese Chamber of Commerce N^^X^fijV^^ Hill street Singapore Z^jM^^^mmß^
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      697 9 APPOINTMENTS I SINGAPORE PETROLEUM CO. PTE LTD. I invites applications for I (A) ACCOUNTANT I (B) SYSTEMS ANALYST (C) PROGRAMMER I (D) OPERATIONS ENGINEER I (A) Degree m Accountancy or equh/aient with 1 2 years experience and knowledge of Singapore taxation. Responsibilities include supervision of general accounting activities and corporate
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      607 9 RICOH Wywy Private Limited, sole agent for Ricoh, the world's best selling plain paper copiers, and a range of other office equipment is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the following position:ACCOUNTANT The successful candidate will be responsible for the accounting and administrative functions of the Company. He should
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      1012 9 IhTI SINGAPORE PTE.LTD. g IU j (Automotive Electronics) GM Singapore Pte Ltd is rapidly expanding its technical and manufacturing staff to support the high volume assembly of sophisticated integrated circuit and automotive entertainment products. During the last 4 years, we have grown from our beginning to 1300 employes today and
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      312 10 APPOINTMENTS Our progressive Cosmetic Division of Harper Gilf illan (Singapore) Pte Ltd invites applications for a FEMALE SALES SUPERVISOR I We are a leader m the cosmetic business. To stay ahead and achieve even better growth rates, we seek an intelligent, highly motivated and hardworking Sales Supervisor to join our
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      560 10 An established Brunei based Engineering Construction Company invites applications for SENIOR INSPECTOR Responsibilities The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that the fabrication and inspection of offshore structures and process piping are carried out strictly to the design specifications and NDT requirements and m accordance with good industrial practice. Qualifications
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      318 10 FOREIGN COMPANY OPENING SINGAPORE BRANCH OFFICE offers the following positions for immediate appointment: SENIOR AUDITOR University graduate, certified accountant preferred Five years audit experience Good command of English with ability to write detailed reports Ability m other European language considered an asset. Knowledge of import-export/transportation/ship-ping helpful Self-motivated and able to
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      531 10 f Whn HEWLETT 1 Wk!HM PACKARD 1 PENANG-MALAYSIA 'Where people are our greatest assets I interview The Hewlett-Packard Malaysia recruiting team shall be m SINGAPORE to talk to Malaysians who seek a career with one of the most dynamic semiconductor manufacturers m the world. We are looking for: la< i
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      162 10 MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL CLERK-OF-WORKS The applicant must possess a Technician Diploma with a minimum of 3 years experience m similar works. Applicants without qualifications but with minimum of 5 years experience m similar works may apply. Attractive emoluments will be offered to successful applicant with the relevant qualification and experience. Please
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      444 11 notices To meet the demand for top quality paints, we of CROWN INTERNATIONAL LTD of Dublin, Ire land are pleased to introduce our world famous top quality paints: SHERWIN WILLIAMS suitable for all surfaces: SUPER KEM TONE walls, new plaster, masonry, EMULSION PAINT wallboard, wall paper, wood trim etc SHERWIN
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      712 11 I Tender Notice I Tenders are invited for— I BUILDING a) Tender No. AMB/T/82/086— General repair and re-decoration of Telok Blangah Telephone Exchange, 650, Telok Blangah Crescent, Singa- pore 0409. Eligibility: Registered Contractors— Class B, C D Non-registered Contractors— Deposit *****.00 Showround: 14 January 1983 11.00 a.m. Guard Post Telok
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      834 11 This announcement appears as .1 matter of record onl> I Syndicated Term Loan M 549 ,000,000 Manager and A^ent MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL MERCHANT BANKERS BERHAD Malayan Banking Berhad Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad The Chartered Bank Development Commercial Bank Berhad Perwira Habib Bank Malaysia Bhd. United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd. D C
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      462 12 &f FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS V>> AND CONSULTANTS AUTOMATIC WET. DRY RISERS FOAM MONITORS. ARM I /^JB§&*is«^-£ PRINKLERS HY D R ANTS Wfl fi TELESCOPIC MAST SYSTEMS Hoses, Nozzles, etc "I^r-- r Approval: ABS Lloyds h Norske Ventas GINGECOj SYSTEMS -1-T- PORTABLE ft WHEELED HALON 1301 SYSTEMS IJ EXTINGUISHERS Sr~W W
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      534 12 GARFIELD By Jim Davis WJP OH'NO! W 1$$$$/ I'M A \f$S% A CAT ALWAYS Wgy Ma firb iSCm^k gone*. 1 y&si a« goespown with EgS ARROWS/ J r^ S§§£ HIS f^ HC^LdWw STAR WARS By Archie Goodwill Al Williamson THE BOHN LOSER ByArtSansom 1HBR5 ARB T\KiO Vn^^P (7^b^/ MMB "We
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      1339 13 makes going back to school a whole lot of fun Pentel has a wide range of quality writing Pentel Club membershjp IS open to all students instruments and art materials for students 17 years and below. Each purchase of a and professionals. Your creativity can be minimum of $10 worth
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      287 13 PEANUTS BySchulz SEE? THEV'KE JUST WELL, IF IT ISN'T WHAT'S JIT'S THE FIRST V SNOOPY ANP MOLLY INTROPUCIN6 THEMSELVES I*FATl FAT LESS" VOLLEY.'! 601N6 ROUNP OF X VOLLEY ARE PL AYIN6 N0U..1 IMA6INE THEY'RE \J jnjZ 0N? THE MIKEP R XRYBABY" BOOBIE ANP BEING VERY POLITE... /^^> CALL" BENNY f^^
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      182 14 With 100,000 rolls in 600 patterns, Give your house a face-lift for Chinese New Year. We have more than 1 00,000 rolls of wallpaper and vinyl wallcoverings at only 1 0.00 per roll. m In addition, Choose your style from more than 600 attractive WL mr** we are ottering I
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      340 15 SALON OF VIOLINS AND and 1982 Christmas greeting ALICE IN WONDERBOWS FROM CREMONA, seals from 69 countries. LAND This delightful car--ITALY Exhibits by Tay SATA Information Centre, toon is based on the novel by an™ iav Virpn/o Bisso- 269 Cantonment Road. 8 a.m. Lewis Carroll. British CounS?i A^dreßrowi Bruce 4
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      932 16 Buy the better machines. Now at prices all can afford for many years Nordmende has set the standards tor pace-setting technology, W^ni^^SMSMSKmSl^^^i^ superlative quality and advanced design. 'iiifrTllHiffl Mft*&M|ra^MB&Kßßnß&! S&^U^s, bbbbbblb^ —b— imibmimh The latest TV and Video models of Nordmende features the most modern of 888 technical innovations. WKBttKBUKKUBSKKKBi
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      527 16 dgdf gfh nvhjg dfg How secure is your job? FRIDAY BACK- GROUND (Ch 5, 1.59 p.m.): Unemployment's ■Zi^S tidal wave is fast ap- PJ IM I C^H proaching our shores. 1 1^ l^^i Not since the Depres- [P4UNHB sion of the 1930s has the |^^f?M3^P9 economic situation been H >
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      1242 16 5.58 A.M. National An- Lunchdate (cont'd) I.M 3.00 P.M. Opening followed by Huang Fei Hong that kills plants but is harmless to weeds. But as 7.50 Friday Background Current affairs magazine 2g" Al l^2n2[t8 O MI lJi^ou^^nchdaS (Mandarin/r): A Mandarin-dubbed gongfu drama the plants belong to Petunia, she proves "harm-
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      Masthead
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        From empress to dowager
        1272 1  -  LI LIENFUNG Women behind the throne (1) Bamboo Green By 4 Sometimes, a wise and kind emperor would allow some of the palace women, if they were untouched by him, to return home so that they could marry and lead normal lives. 7 TO THOSE who
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        439 2 $59 cash: TAY HUNG CHUAN (I.C. No: *****33/Z) TAN WEE TECK ANG TIAT LEONG (I.C. No; *****36/H) (I.C. No: *****27/E) TENG HWEE BEE TAY YONG SENG (I.C. No: *****13/E) (I.C. No: *****61/F) UM LENG GUAT ONG TIAN LYE (I.C. No: *****84/A) (I.C. No: *****46/F)
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        623 1 NCBI ImKMATKreT Shcrn? a Beqot7 Secigt q iSMavi9B3 i"^_i ____i _(F Jnr« nn_ nC T. T .ny The secret of healthy skin -dry on Jtegg MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE OPEN COMPETITION fhe surface moist beneath. Mildly This Competition is organised to encourage creativity and originality m the development of software OCldiC Espiique
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        204 2 OUR ORIGINALVIDEO RECORDINGS MAKE THE OTHERS LOOK PALE There are videotapes around that audible. Like having Hollywood come to Century. Heaven Can Wait. The Battle of would drive you back to theatre going, your living room. Midway. Were it not so convenient to watch We specialise m only movieland's But
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        203 2 VENTURE INTO THE WORLD OF RANKING WITH... i^^2i£2i^Bl lij^^^^j^ The money market is a complex and highly competitive one. There is a need, even for today's extensively trained executive, to be orientated m the practical know-how of the industry, especially if he aspires to assume managerial and administrative responsibilities. Lucidly
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        309 3 if X> ()RCHARD?L^ <J KENNY ROGERS (5 j t|H jl^^lkk^ America's Top Mustcal Personality (3 l* IN HIS FIRST MOTION PICTURE < J C' tßufflk&H^^^'jZ' --.i.HAI>itSFoV,«.jJ»«.«fO»IIWOSFUI)M««HO»»I»R 'J ilj HQI^P' -„*.»»CH«iniMJS o™.« 0««l PtIRIE (J i|' ORCHARD: OPENS TOMORROW! j? 8 IF ROCKY DIDN'T KNOCK YOU OUT... THIS ONE WILL 8
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        353 3 LEISURE-DROME PRESENTS! Now for the very first time m Singapore: a I£3MmL W Jf^^^ f u y -computerised Bowling Centre with the latest -^jB BtJBH V^^ Brunswick System 2000 straight from the States. |j^^j| (>{f_ There are 30 first class totally automatic computer controlled lanes, complete with 392 gallery seats
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        481 3 fJ NOW SHOWINGI y J'-3 SHOWS ONLY: 11am, 1.30, 4.00ki m the year 2000. the (am n hunthf... W U r l 's%amm i**! L P) H »THt H»ItW»C«- »fW» MUM |tj [j GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL U) ID 6.45: Of VBWOHUNG DCS FRANZ U U BLUM (1974) H U 9.15:
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        432 3 I "L"IDO:"LAST"DAY!" 1 (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List 1 ADMISSION PRICES: $4 &$3 CASH BOOKINGS ONLY pj STUDENTS $3 As 2 at 11am, 1.30 4pm shows aj I M.B. Season Continues at JADE from Tomorrow 1 LV I I CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING! I (*****59) 11am, 1.45,
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        610 3 1 ORGANISATION iayTMF^TTM B'i''iiMWi'' J iiiM NOW SHOWING REX I lam 45, 4.00, 6 30, 915 jj ORIENTAL 10 45, 1.00, 3 15, 7 00, 915 S LIBERTY-PRESIDENT 11am, I 45. 4 00, 6 45, 915 jj v.*. GODFATHER i «Bk FROM pj «r CANTON, I L V MUU CHIA
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          470 4 Qgrrm jD6®®n (S^tot (rtperoLD pmtt)!. Be born with qualities conducive to fame; Otherwise, it is better not to be born. Beginning with the New Year, couplets from Tirukkural will be presented m a new format. The couplet m Tamil together with its translation m English will appear as before.
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          THE TALE OF THE RING
          118 4  -  S. V. KRISHNAN 1 &feffilUllj£i retotd* (Lp<ssf)euiflL-ib giefytunjg&sr &g>l& Q#m(s®T v^p&idso. LLf&e (ip<srf\sun "6tsw amrGurr &ih prr L-if <b @> erew&w *2l<ss)ips>§iu Gun<3,s giiu&err <$/@/ (LfiGlsflsUlflL-lb 3I&rTGVr(SS)6rT Shakuntala took Dushyanta to Sage Maricha who had been looking after her all these days. Maricha welcomed Dushyanta
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          Shining swords and spears
          967 4 There is no student off Tamil who has not heard the name AVVAIYAAR. In fact, for Tamil-speak-ing children their first lessons begin with the recitation off AATHICHOODI by Awaiyaar. S. ILAKKIA PITHAN relates some interesting anecdotes concerning this ancient Tamil poetess. *«wr#ijw Cr&rT«r<*rry> jSq^Qibiu u(SSQJit« @os*
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        696 4 'orget not the good qualities needed to acquire fame. y^ I Where love and intrigue y^ v _j^ 9r _i i >_^_i _I__h _i _T^P5 _lt-^I Sole Agents for ■V'- 4fß 1^- Jfc^^B H H Mfc B Al /trrspoßTS mAxtMSM I A S_^H wWf_^^S P^ W _k,^B H_ moo 9°
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