The Straits Times, 12 May 1983

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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  • 224 1 Sex by choice baby still far away Separation of sperm claim TOKYO, Wed A TEAM of Japanese scientists said today they had succeeded m separating male and female-producing sperm, raising the possibility of parents being able to choose the sex of their child. But Prof Hiroshi Nakajima of the Tokyo
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  • 64 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. Jerusalem was decked out m flags, coloured lights and a carnival mood today for celebrations of the 16th anniversary of Israel's capture of the old city m the 1967 six-day war. Israeli paratroopers captured the old city and Arab east Jerusalem from Jordanian troops on June
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  • 42 1 SOUTHERN (England). Wed. Britain's oldest surviving airliner, a 50-year-old De Ha vi Hand Dragon, was sold to London's science museum yesterday for £28,000 (S$92,500). The aircraft started work ferrying passengers and mail to the Orkney Lslandscjff north-east Scotland. BJ Reuter
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  • 666 1  - Straight A's computer progress LILLIAN CHEW Objective attainable, but much work remains to be done By THE Committee on National Computerisation is scoring straight A's m turning Singapore into a regional computer centre. This is evident from a progress report given yesterday by Trade and Industry Minister Dr Tony Tan
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  • 508 1 Hitler diaries reporter sacked Dealer m Stuttgart named as the source BONN, Wed. The magazine Stern yesterday dismissed its reporter Gerd Heidemann, who found the forged Hitler diaries and said his source was a dealer who claimed high East German connections. A Stern spokesman confirmed that Mr Heidemann, 51, who
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  • 119 1 AEG on the road to recovery FRANKFURT, Wed. AEG-Telefunken, the West German electrical giant which barely escaped bankruptcy last year, said today it was back on the road to recovery. Chairman Heinz Duerr told a press conference here that he expected AEG would come close to breaking even this year,
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Gen John Wickham was confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday to become Chief of Staff of the United States Army. The confirmation was by voice vote. AP
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  • 65 1 LONDON, Wed. A sea of porridge brought traffic slithering to a halt on London's busy North Circular Road yesterday. Sixteen tonnes of oats cascaded off a lorry m the suburb of Baling just as heavy rain began falling. Porridge formed on a vast scale, blocking six
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  • 213 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Vietnam has invited Malaysia to talks on Cambodia, only two weeks after Kuala Lumpur posted an ambassador to Democratic Kampuchea, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie disclosed here yesterday. "We are ready at any time as long as the intentions
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  • 50 1 PARIS, Wed. Consumer prices m Western industrialised countries rose by 0.4 per cent m March, twice the 0.2 per cent rise recorded m February, the OECD said today. Inflation m the 12 months to March was 5.7 per cent, the same as m the year to February. Reuter
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  • 433 1 Prospects for recovery better than ever OECD countries agree on this THE major industrialised nations have agreed that prospects for economic recovery are better than they have been for many years, and have made growth the central aim of economic policy. This was the conclusion which emerged from the two-day
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  • 43 1 BEIRUT, Wed. The United States reopened its consulate m Beirut today, 23 days after the US embassy was blown up, killing more than 60 people. Among the first Lebanese inquirers were people looking for passports apparently lost m the blast. Reuter
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    • 78 1 HAMBURG, Wed. The West German journalist federation D-JY accused the magazine that published the forged Hitler diaries of "unrestrained sensationalism" today, because it allegedly gave financial considerations preference over proper investigation of the story before printing it. At the annual DJV meeting, the majority of delegates approved
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  • IN SUMMARY...
    • 719 2 Promising pun ELECTION fever is m the air. But the promises and sloganeering are being made at Hwa Chong Junior College. Some 100 students are vying for 45 seats m the students' council, which looks after students' welfare. With the election due on Monday, they're going all out to
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    • 202 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: TEACHING our students computer programing is certainly important, even crucial to our economic progress. But computer programing is not a skill which is fundamental to basic education. Besides, learning the traditional three Rs is still a challenge for many of our students. Page 16 FRAGILE
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    • 233 2 Sporting Reagan COME 1986, the next World Cup soccer finals might just be held m the US. It's still only a possibility, but now the President of the United States has entered the picture, although m a symbolic role. President Reagan has accepted an invitation from former secretary of
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    • 271 2 BALLOTING RATIO FOR SHARES IN KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN ONLY 832 investors out of 39,126 who applied for 1.000 shares m Kentucky Fried Chicken (S) Ltd will become shareholders. The number is based on a balloting ratio of 1:47 for applicants m this category. These lucky investors will each
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    • 57 2 TEXAS BUG-BEAR TEXAS Instruments is one of the largest manufacturers of electronic devices m the world. But all the company's sophisticated technology could not outweigh a low technology problem. A fault m a $4 electrical transformer, a component m Tl's home computer, has reduced the company's first quarter 1983
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    • 694 2 Malnourished 60 pc A STUDY by the United Nations of food supplies m Vietnamese-occupied Cambodia has found that about 60 per cent of children m provinces around Phnom Penh are suffering from severe malnutrition. International aid workers m Bangkok and the Cambodian capital who have studied the
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    • 298 2 Malacca's decline HOW did a major international port decline over five centuries to become a regional centre m a modern state? How have diverse ethnic communities adapted to four and a half centuries of colonial rule? These are but two of the intriguing questions posed and answered m
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    • 184 2 Padi under siege THE 1983 padi crop m the north-western states may be completely wiped out by the penyakit merah viral padi disease, which first appeared four years ago. It is now the most dangerous enemy of padi farmers m Perak, Perlis, Kedah and Penang. The disease
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    • 146 2 Child's eye view VISIT the three-day children's art exhibition which opens at the National Library from today and treat yourself to an unrecognisable world. About 120 paintings by children between 4 and 12 years old will be shown. A child's eye view of the world is
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 436 3 LONDON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Zia 11-Haq of Pakistan said m a television interview yesterday the Soviet Union was m difficulties m Afghanistan and might be prepared to withdraw its troops. "The Russians are saying that they want to withdraw and we are taking
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    • 448 3 BANGKOK, Wednesday A UNITED Nations study of food supplies m Vietnamese-occupied Cambodia has found that about 60 per cent of children m provinces around Phnom Penh are suffering from severe malnutrition. International aid workers m Bangkok and the' Cambodian capital who have studied the report said it
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    • 370 3 NEW YORK, Wed A BRIGHT but blurry blob of light moved across the skies of North America last night as the newlydiscovered Iras-Araki-Al-cock comet sped towards the closest encounter with earth by any such extraterrestrial object m more than two centuries. Though clouds frustrated many would-be
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  • WORLD BRIEFS
    • 51 3 THAI PREMIER General Prem Tinsulanonda's new government will pledge to lay emphasis on foreign and economic affairs and improved defence capabilities m a policy statement to Parliament next week, reports said yesterday. Government spokesman Trairong Suwannakiri indicated that the statement is due to be delivered on May 20.
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    • 73 3 FORMER US Scretary of State Alexander Haig is m Manila for a three-day private visit topped by talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and senior defence officials, the US embassy said yesterday. An embassy spokesman, stressing that it was a "purely private visit," said Mr Haig, who
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    • 69 3 A THAI ARMY reconnaissance plane crashed while attempting an emergency landing m the northern province of Nan, killing a mother and son and injuring three soldiers, reports said yesterday. A Thai police report said the U-17 reconnaissance plane developed engine trouble after taking off from a
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    • 73 3 TWO SACRED bulls ate rice, water and hay at Thailand's annual ploughing ceremony m Bangkok yesterday, indicating to royal astrologers that a year of bumper crops lies ahead with plentiful food for the kingdom, Radio Thailand announced. The bulls' choice of rice, water and hay rather
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    • 78 3 TAKING PART m the biggest US-Philippine combined military training operation since World War 11, 1,200 US Marines and 900 Filipino soldiers stormed ashore at the coastal town of Dingalan m the Philippines on Tuesday. The only explosions were from multicoloured smoke bombs, and the hail of rifle fire
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    • 60 3 MUSLIM SEPARATISTS sacked a small village m the rebellion-torn southern Philippines, massacred 16 civilians, and fled with five hostages, the Defence Ministry said m Manila yesterday. The Ministry said the guerillas of the Moro National Liberation Front struck early on Monday at the remote village of Masiag
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  • 193 3 Chinese leader praises Belgrade's policies BELGRADE, Wed. Chinese communist party leader Hu Yaobang has praised Yugoslavia's firm resistance to all outside pressures and its independent internal and foreign policies. He was speaking at a banquet given m his honour last night by the president of the ruling Yugoslav communist party,
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  • 90 3 China and US sign exchange pacts BEIJING. Wed. China and the United States have signed several documents to increase scientific and technological cooperation despite their deteriorating political ties. Three protocols on nuclear physics, transportation and aeronautics, one memorandum on bio-medical sciences and a joint report were signed here today m
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 134 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Soviet Union launched another test firing of an intercontinental missile m the past 10 days m what US intelligence sources suspect is a violation of the Salt II treaty, CBS News reported. The network said last night that the Soviets
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    • 484 4 WASHINGTON, Wednesday Trade curbs not for the US' 6 We and our trading partners are m the same boat. If one partner shoots a hole m the boat, it makes no sense for the other partner to shoot another hole m the boat. That's not getting
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    • 333 4 Special spy unit set up by US, say sources WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Defence Department has set up a special unit for intelligence gathering and covert operations to supplement the Central Intelligence Agency and the Defence Intelligence Agency, say several officials and others familiar with the new unit. The sources said
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    • 64 4 ZEIST (Netherlands), Wed. After two winters on a 10-m sailboat m the Indian Ocean, British researcher Hal Whitehead said yesterday that he had discovered a previously unknown concentration of blue whales, the largest living animal. He said at the World Wildlife Fund headquarters here that the
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    • 311 4 New Start in arms talks with Soviets WASHINGTON, Wed. The Reagan administration yesterday moved towards adoption of a new negotiating position m strategic arms talks with the Soviet Union. The move was widely seen as an effort to placate congressional critics of the MX missile. According to congres- j sional
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    • 418 5 France seeks billions in loan from EEC BRUSSELS, Wednesday FRANCE has applied to the European Economic Community for a multi-billion-dollar loan to bolster its foreign exchange reserves and to underline its determination to stick to its austerity strategy. The application will be discussed at a special meeting of the EEC's
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    • 70 5 THE world's largest wedding cake measures exactly 11 m and 40 cm high. It will be served tomorrow at the wedding of 62-year-old Danish travel agency owner Simon Spies and his 20-year-old secretary, Miss Janni Brodersen. On top, the confectioner is finishing the cake, while at
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    • 92 5 Posting a rare blunder BONN, Wed. Housewife Elisabeth Gscheldle put a 90-pfennig stamp on a postcard unaware that it was a rare collector's item worth 2M*t marks (about SSH,3W), the Bild Zeitung reported yesterday. Mrs Gsheidle should have known better because her husband was West German Minister of Posts m
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    • 235 5 LONDON, Wed. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher showed all her old pugnacity m the House of Commons yesterday when she asserted that defence matters would dominate the campaign for Britain's general elections on June 9. She also insisted, with the greatest assurance, that
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    • 84 5 US Marines dump trash on Soviets MOSCOW, Wed. American marines recently dumped a bag of shredded waste paper onto two Soviet policemen from the 10th floor of the United States Embassy here, witnesses said yesterday. The early-morning prank on May 3 resulted m the immediate departure from Russia of the
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  • WORLD BRIEFS
    • 61 5 CHINA IS HOPING to step up economic and political ties with the European Economic Community (EEC) m view of its floundering relations with the United States, diplomats said m Beijing yesterday. They said China's renewed interest m the EEC was clearly shown m a description of
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    • 50 5 GOVERNMENT TROOPS retook the embattled town of Cinquera m El Salvador on Tuesday, ending a bloody guerilla incursion that killed 220 people m the mountainous region, the army and witnesses said. The army said it lost 57 men and guerilla losses are believed to be 45. UPI
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    • 55 5 ZIMBABWE'S SECURITY Minister has said three former members of the security forces have been arrested for acting as South African agents, the BBC reported from London. He said the three men, all blacks, were part of a group sent into the troubled southwestern Matebella land area to
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    • 54 5 THE UNITED NATIONS General Assembly has begun a debate on Cyprus, the first since 1979, the BBC said. The Greek Cypriot government initiated the debate to renew its demand for the withdrawal of Turkish troops which for the past nine years have occupied more than a
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    • 43 5 NOBEL LAUREATE Andrei Sakharov is ready to leave the Soviet Union but has received no invitations from abroad, his wife Yelena Bonner said m Moscow yesterday. Mr Sakharov has been m internal exile m Gorki since January 1980. UPI
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    • 210 6 ACCRA, Wed. Some workers have seized Ghana University and intend to turn its halls and residences into flats for the next three years, the government radio here reported on Monday. They ejected students from the campus at Legon m the capital's j suburbs. They said "stu-
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    • 336 6 PARIS, Wed. American Secretary of State George Shultz last night called on the Soviet Union to support Middle East peace efforts by joining attempts to persuade Syria to withdraw from Lebanon. Speaking here at the end of two days of talks at the Organisation
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    • 155 6 TEHERAN, Wed. The commander of the Revolutionary Guards, Mr Mohsen Rezai, said today that more than 1,000 members of the dissolved Tudeh (Communist) Party had been arrested. Mr Rezai also said that the party's leaders "had signed their own death warrants." The party was
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    • 283 6 while Syria sends more troops into Lebanon WASHINGTON, Wed. The State Department said yesterday that Syria has been boosting its forces m Lebanon but there were no signs it was preparing an attack. Spokesman Alan Rom- i berg also said there had j been some reintroduction of Palestine Liberation Or-
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  • 586 8  - 101 ways to win over students JUNE TAN Story by Banner story: where students once crowded Hwa Chong's main meeting area, banners have taken their place. 4 Two's company: Candidates Yeow Chern Han and Choong Fut Heng promise to work as a team if elected. Now Sor the election Speeches.-
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  • 292 8 THE man who challenged the leadership of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees' chief is back m the mainstream of AUPE activities. Mr Justus Marian, who unsuccessfully challenged Mr G. Kandasamy for the post of general secretary m 1980, has been appointed a
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  • 409 10  -  BENG TAN By Our Medical Reporter PRIVATE doctors have taken up the governI ment's National Health Plan call for a new partnership between j the private and public medical sectors. The 600-strong As- sociation of Private Medical Practitioners, I comprising mainly i
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  • 432 10 Delegates from 35 countries here to discuss family medicine A STAGGERING number of doctors from 35 countries will converge on Singapore m about a week's time to check the pulse of family medicine. At least 1,500 general practitioners and about 400 accompanying spouses
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  • 315 10 'Violence in schools may increase' warning THE incidence of violence and delinquency m Singapore schools may increase sooner than we expect if the experience of Japan is anything to go by. Right now, such acts of indiscipline are too few to give cause for concern, but how long this state
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  • 236 10 Anti-vice officer gave Thai callgirl presents court told AN ANTI-VICE officer used to buy a Thai prostitute presents, according to another Thai prostitute. But Miss Nong Pamyawong told a district court that, although detective-sergeant Tan Chiang Kirn Cheng called often at their brothel to take his "lover", Daranee Onman. out,
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  • 85 10 M-cydist jumps into sea A MOTORCYCLIST jumped into the sea m a bid to escape the police after he was stopped along Tanjong Penjuru, m Jurong on Sunday. The suspect and a group of friends were racing along the stretch of road when they were stopped by traffic policemen. He
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  • 75 10 Welder gets eight months A WELDER drove the getaway vehicle for his accomplice who robbed a woman of $70,000 worth of jewellery on July 16 last year. Lee Lin Yeow, 42, yesterday pleaded guilty to robbing Miss Ong Sewa Wan. 38, a jeweller, at Lorong 28 Geylang that afternoon. Lee
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  • 6 11 Accounting Billing Payroll Inventory
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  • 357 11 Disputes committee set up to hear grievances UNHAPPY computer users now have an official channel through which they can air their grievances. The Singapore Federation of the Computer Industry, a group comprising computer companies, has set up a disputes committee which will attempt to settle differences between
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  • 154 11 'Two channels' of Japanese trade relations SINGAPORE employers and unionists who want to learn the finer points of joint consultation can look j to an experienced Japaj nese unionist working i here. He is Mr Hajime Inoue, 58, assistant general secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions-Asian Regional
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  • 146 11 DO YOU know the schools m your postal district? Are there more female than male teachers m Singapore schools? Which are the private schools offering computer courses? If you don't know the answers to these questions, you should visit the Education
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  • 214 12 HONGKONG'S shop assistants will get to experi- ence Singapore-style courtesy first-hand when our courtesy ambassadress visits them next month. Madam Janet Chee, a i mother of two, speaks fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese, and will spend the next few weeks reading up
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  • 243 12 Schools end the yearly paper worry Students won't have to take birth certs every year STUDENTS will no longer have to take their birth certificates and other important documents, such as their parents' identity cards, to school every year. Instead, teachers will photocopy these papers and keep them as long
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  • 290 12 CANADA'S international trade minister Mr Gerald Regan yesterday said Singapore is "living proof that private enterprise works better than socialism". The minister, who is m Singapore on a three-day visit, said although Singapore is small m size and population, it has world renown and is
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  • 29 12 A 12- YEAR-OLD student, Goh Meng Hua, suffered serious head injuries after being knocked down by a pick-up while crossing Tiong Bahru Road at 7.10 a.m. on Tuesday.
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  • 85 12 A FORMER mechanic, who suffered head injuries m an accident five years ago, was yesterday awarded $120,000 damages plus costs by the High Court. Mr Balakrishnan so Achalingam Vethaiya, 34, now jobless, was riding a motorcycle along Bencoolen Street on Feb i 13, 1978, when he was
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  • 190 12  - British firm gets big PUB contract TERESA OOI By London, Wed. A BRITISH engineering group has won a £70 million (Ss2ls million) power plant contract from Singapore, beating stiff competition from the United States, Japan and Western Enrope. The deal with Northern Engineering Industries, is believed to be the biggest
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  • 183 12 SIXTEEN blind Scrabble players from the Singapore Association for the Blind will take part for the first time m the sixth annual Scrabble championships to be held at the Mandarin Singapore. Among them are a 19-year-old telephonist, a 26-year-old administrative assistant and a
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  • 182 12 SINGAPOREANS will soon be able to learn more about Chinese poetry through the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's first poetry programme. Called Tang Poetry, there will be 10 half-hour programmes on famous poets of the Tang Dynasty. The weekly programme, to be presented m Chinese
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    • 321 13 Viral disease may wipe out entire crop m north-west KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE 1983 padi crop m the northwestern states may be completely wiped out by disease unless emergency measures are taken now. The penyakit merah viral padi disease, which first appeared four years ago, is now
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    • 131 13 BELGRADE, Wed. MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who arrived here last night for an official two-day visit, today began talks with Yugoslav Premier Milka Planinc. Dr Mahathir will later go on to Turkey and Rumania m what Malaysian sources said is
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    • 219 13 SEREMBAN, Wed. Datuk Musa Hitam yesterday launched a nation-wide revival of the Green Book plan, with a new strategy to counter the factors that had disrupted the original plan for rural self-sufficiency. The plan's four new objectives are to: INCREASE farm output for local
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    • 172 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The trial of a Briton on charges of impersonating a diplomatic officer of the British High Commission here began m the magistrate's court yesterday. Gordon Winston Holland, 34, said to be working as an engineer for various companies here, is charged
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    • 66 13 Honorary degree for Thai princess KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was today conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters by Unlversiti Malaya chancellor Tuanku Hajjah Banlyah binti Al-Amr-hom Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Halil Yaakob, vice-chancel-lors and members of the diplomatic corps were also
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  • 146 14 Illegal visit uncovered after 31 years THIRTY-ONE years ago, an 11-year-old girl set out on a journey from Indonesia with her uncle. Their destination was Singapore. LJm lang Hiang had no immigration papers but her uncle managed to sneak her m. He left her with a Chinese family. They fed
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  • 420 14  - Fewer mental patients seek 'ancient cures' BEN DAVIDSON MAUREEN CHUA gdfgdg By and ABOUT 90 per cent of mentally ill people were taken to traditional healers before seeking psychiatric help m 1971, but this figure fell to 51 per cent m 1975, shows a study by three doctors. It was
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  • 585 14 HOE Kah Hong is still suffering from schizophrenia, a woman psychiatrist told the High Court yesterday. Dr Kok Lee Peng, senior lecturer m the Department of Psychological Medicine, National University of Singapore, said this when she was called by Hoe's counsel Mr Nathan
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  • 62 14 A MAN was yesterday charged m a magistrate's court for trafficking m one kilogram of opium by attempting to deliver the drugs to a flat m Block 118 Kirn Tian Road on Tuesday. Ng Ah Bee, 52, will be remanded m the Central lock-up for further
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  • 52 14 LOOKING for companions? The new Siglap Senior Citizens Group welcomes those from the area and who are more than 50 years old to join as its members. Those interested may apply through the Siglap community centre m Palm Road, or call *****5 *****51 between 3 and 10
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  • 101 14 ABOUT 50 Nanyang Technological Institute students will benefit from a j new financial aid scheme due to start m the next j academic year. The scheme, which aims to help needy students pay for their tuition fees and hall charges, grants interest-free loans repayable over
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  • 244 14 Council to help nurture Muslim leaders THE Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations, Majlis Pusat, will be playing an important role to cultivate and nurture future leaders of the Muslim community. To do this, the younger Malays must understand the problems within the community as well as those faced by
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 460 14 This is an ad for those who want to make a fortune. If you are m the computer business necessary training m hardware, software and or from accounting and consulting disciplines, this related aspects of the business, could be your lucky day. If you're fortunate enough to meet our Far
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  • 385 15 Develop manpower to meet the challenge, hoteliers are advised THE worst is yet to come for the local hotel industry. Its biggest challenge now is to survive m a market threatened by over-capacity due to a slowdown m tourist growth. Maintaining growth and profitability are
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  • 184 15 AN ASEAN Centre for Restoration and Conservation of the Fine Arts should be set up to train museum and art gallery staff to take care of paint- j ings which have been ray- aged by the climate m this region. The centre could also double as
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  • 440 15 The day a photograph gave a conman away SHOWING OFF certainly doesn't pay. Not for plumber Katnor bin Kardis. He landed m jail because he showed off his photograph and that gave his game away. His game was cheating people by lying to them that he was an Asst Superintendent
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 131 15 Long established as the restaurant serving the best meats m Singapore, the Gordon Grill today carries on the fine tradition. The dishes are still unrivalled and consistently good. New items have been added to the menu. Daily, for lunch the Silver Wagon offers the Monday Roast Leg of Lamb Tuesday
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  • 475 16 The Straits Times says Fourth small r, maybe SOMETIME m the year 2525, some historian (human and not robot, we hope) may stumble across this editorial. He or she (or it) may be astonished that it ever existed. It may well be that by 2525, computer programing will be one
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  • 1603 16  -  JEFFREY SEGAL By m Kota Kinabalu Its impressive growth is heavily dependent on external demand ONE thing the government of the East Malaysian state of Sabah could never be accused of is modesty. "The achievements of the Berjaya (Party) government m accelerating socio-economic development and m raising
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  • 622 16 khfasd;r NEW YORK In the heated controversy over inter mediate-range nuclear missiles m Western Europe, one simple but crucial question seems never to be asked: Why did the Soviet Union provoke the controversy by deploying several hundred of its own intermediate range missiles? There is no
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  • 868 16 rffflßpl WHEN routine weighs you down and you need to do something ever so slightly off the beaten track to keep your sanity, take a train to a town a couple of stations away, wander around for a while and catch the next train back. A
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • FORUM
    • 154 17 Take one more look at your business THE Housing Board's decision to raise the rental rates for shops and offices (ST, May 4) is inevitable given the present state of the economy. It has, however, given enough statistics to support its action. There will be genuine cases of shopkeepers who
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    • 250 17 Zone: Type: Four-room flats Number of Applicants: Lowest Number: *****7 Highest Number: *****1 Estd date of allocation: First quarter of 1984 Third quarter of 1984 Second quarter of 1985 Fourth quarter of 1985 Third quarter of 1986 First quarter of 1987 Number of flats planned:
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    • 294 17 I FIRST submitted two entries to the National Computer Board's Informatics '83 MicroSoftware Open Competition m late January on seeing the advertisement m The Straits Times, then the required comprehensive reports m March. I understood from the advertisement that selected entrants may be
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    • Protect consumers
      • 244 17 Sale of season parking tickets is staggered REPLIES PLEASE refer to the letter "Ways to improve sale of parking discs" by "An On-looker." (ST, April 6). The sale of season parking tickets at the dementi Central area office as m all Housing Board area offices, are staggered m the following
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      • 107 17 I REFER to the letter "We should be much more safety conscious" by "R. 5.0." (ST, May 5). We appreciate his concern for the safety of workers. As a registered safety officer, he is no doubt aware that the Ministry of Labour has been
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      • 85 17 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from readers. All letters must include the writer's signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is an advantage. We
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    • 402 17 Turf club can get rid of the bookies I REFER to The Straits Times leader "Club them now or else." (ST, May 4). Bookmaking cannot be rooted out so easily although, I believe, the Singapore Turf Club has a solution to the problem. The turf club should introduce the following
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    • 185 17 On the screen I AM most impressed by the "Army Series" recently shown over television. Unfortunately for me, I did not have a platoon commander like Lieut Guo, played by Huang Wenyong. However, I am sure that many viewers, especially those who will be enlisted
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1062 18 Setback for an electronics giant FOR TEXAS Instruments the effects of severe Japanese competition, economic recession and international currency variations are trifling m comparison with the impact of a possible safety defect m a US$2 (554.20) electrical transformer. A potential shock
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    • 680 18  - China gives ADB a thorny problem to ponder over CHERYL ARVIDSON By m Manila THE Asian Development Bank's 45 -member nations include some of the great economic success stories of the industrialised and developing world. Its loans have been modest, its borrowers credit- worthy and its accounts current. In an
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 152 18 Mitsubishi L3OO Panel Van. Outstanding m any company. The best-selling panel van with more attractive features: "Large cargo space 2300 mm deep with maximum payload of 965 kg "Wide, sliding doors and tailgate for efficient loading and unloading "Powerful and fuel efficient 1 439 cc OHC engine "Mitsubishi's renowned engineering
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • 423 19 retalmg proms rise PETALING Tin Bhd has announced a 36 per cent increase m group pretax profits to M 55.3 million for the six months ended April 30, 1983, as against M 53.9 million previously. However, due to a higher tax provision, posttax profits fell 21.7 per cent to
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    • 83 19 STOCKHOLM, Wed. Ericsson, the Swedish telecommunications group, with sales of 19.5 billion Swedish kronors (555.5 billion) will issue 3.65 million shares m the United States to raise nearly US$23O million (Ss4Bo million). The issue will be the largest foreign offering ever made on Wall Street. The offer
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    • 97 19 TOKYO, Wed. Two Japanese companies have jointly won a 17 billion yen (Ssls3 million) order from a United Arab Emirates construction company for what it claimed to be the world's largest white cement plant, it was announced. Under the contract, Hitachi Zosen Corp and Nichimen Corp will
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    • 93 19 MELBOURNE, Wed. The Australian Wheat Board is facing one and probably two years of tough wheat marketing because of the world oversupply of grains, board chairman Leslie Price said. This is because the market is unlikely to return to a more balanced supply/demand position m less than two
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  • 327 19 SINGAPORE refineries will know next month whether the new Kerteh refinery m Trengganu will have any impact on their processing business. This is when annual contracts on crude oil refining for Malaysia are due for -renegotiation with national oil company Petronas.
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  • 412 19 CARACAS, Wed. The Venezuelan state oil industry, which provides j the government with most I of its income, will not be able to pay its taxes next i year, according to a "worst case" scenario i drafted by industry planners. Petroleos de
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  • 325 19 ONLY 832 investors out of 39,126 who applied for 1,000 shares m Kentucky Fried Chicken (S) Ltd will become shareholders. The number is based on a balloting ratio of 1:47 for applicants m this category. These lucky investors will each receive 1,000 shares, the
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  • 331 19 THERE has been a steady increase m inquiries by Singapore companies regarding investing m the United States, Mr James McLane, a senior vicepresident of Citibank said. The bulk of the inquiries were on investment, including ioint ventures, m real estate, hotels and the construction
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  • 244 19 SINGAPORE News Publications Ltd, the new holding company for Nanyang Siang Pau Singapore Ltd Sin Chew Jit Poh (Singapore) and the Singapore Monitor Ltd, has reported group pretax profits of $5.53 million on a turnover of $26.8 million for the financial period
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  • 131 19 Daiwa Bank issues $41m FRCD THE Singapore branch of the Daiwa Bank has issued US$2O million (5541.7 million) worth of floating rate certificates of deposit (FRCD) m the Asian dollar market. The offering, the sixth by Daiwa m the Singapore-based market, will be leaa managed by First Chicago Asia Merchant
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  • Market Highlights
    • 391 19 SINGAPORE: Share prices closed slightly easier on profit-taking after a steady opening m selective, moderate trading. Jacks International rose 35 cents to $5.85, Keck Seng 15 cents to $5.39, Nat Iron 29 cents to $7.20 and OUB 15 cents to $5.35 while on the decline,
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    • 32 19 Up Down ouch Industrials 42 61 21 i Finance 10 6 7 Hotels 1 g 4 Properties 4 8 2 Plantations 5 8 4 Mining 13 2 Deb/Loans 4 5 6
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  • 172 19 Rises Indices MB F Hldgs 910 +75 May 10 May 11 Straits Trading 675 +42 BT Composite: 937.87 936.16 ii°ka i^t PD m t™ BT Indicator: *****5 *****1 OU B 540 +25 ST lndustrials: 957.32 959.42 M Cement 795 +20 ST Finance: 2392.41 2425.31 Ayer Hit am
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  • 78 19 Boustead Bhd -5 C ft C -5 CCM Cold Storage -5 Dnnloplnd 2 Esso F&\ -15 Gentlngs -2 Guinness -10 Gnthrie Bhd Haw Par -5 Inchcape Bhd -4 MTC NBT -4 Nat Iron +20 PMC +5 Pan Elec +4 Perils Plant Prlma +15 Robinson's -2 Rothmans
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    • 68 19 MONSIEUR SHI .V 91 1 w Br JB j immm f m m HB" Jp PHI kc Hk sr 139 HHbJF Jf' '^H BF 2 f^H| Hf JT 98 f iH B IS fIU flk :i JB Bb. ai Authorised Dealers: Chanrai's Christian Dior Boutique •Cuir (irand Classic Isetan Klasse
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  • 2770 20 Sing apore closing prices SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Gr's Net 19g 3 Last Div P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale +or- COOO) High Low 286 235 Acma 256 -2 7.5 280.0 3 258 256 293 148 Alcom 283xd -1 5.0 25.0 216 286 280 286 148 Allied Choc
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  • 579 20 THE local stock market was unable to gain more mileage yesterday as profit-taking in the afternoon brought shares to a slightly easier finish. However, there was a handful of counters that managed to buck the downtrend. For instance, MRF Holdings, with 8M§t units changing hands, shot
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  • 3770 20 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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  • 1599 20 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 (2.905) AJUioDMto (3.308 3.605) Aicom (3.068 3.085) (7) 3.10 (2)
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  • 360 20 A GENERAL lack of buying interest caused share prices to finish mixed with an easier bias on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices opened higher and remained steady m the first hour of trading but thereafter fluctuated as investors began to take profit. In the
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  • 39 20 MBF 990+70 Jacks Int'l 640 +45 Lion Corp 486 +36 Isl&Pen 860 +30 Ulu Benut 900 +30 YHSLtd 300 +24 BAT 330 +18 FimaMBox 372 +16 Perils 545 +15 Kuchai 755 +15 Austral 378 +14 KSidim 464 +14
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  • 39 20 Kamunting 670 -30 M A A 780 -30 FEL'ston 695 -25 Taiping Con 740 -20 OCBC 1320 -20 IntWood 288 -18 Riverview 440 -16 Tasek 510 -15 HL Credit 615 -15 Benta 650 -15 S Trading 745 15
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  • 188 20 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Managers' prices for May 12) The Commerce 3.51 3.73 The Savings Fund 2.01 2^13 Spore Prog Fund 1.55 1.64 Spore Sec. Fund 2.35 2.50 Spore Invest Fund 1.23 1.30 Spore Equity Fund 1.53 1.62 ASIA UNIT TRUST (Managers' prices for May 12) Mai Invest Fund
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  • 42 20 Up Down unch Industrials 35 54 19 Finance 3 6 3 Hotels 0 1 0 Properties 2 5 3 Oil Palms 4 4 1 Tins 2 4 3 Rubbers 7 9 2 Rubbers 0 0 1 Deb/Loans 0 0 1
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 317 21 RUBBER PRICES m Singapore yesterday closed higher with June One RSS buyers quoted at 222.00 cents a kilo, up six cents from Tuesday's close. Morning prices were marked up on speculative demand and trade buying after a higher opening. Afternoon prices eased marginally on some light offerings but closed
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    • 312 21 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int IRSS. prompt f.o.b. 219.00 220.00N 219.00 220.00N Int IRS S. June 222.00 223.00 222.00 223.00 Int' 1 R^S.S. July 225.50 226.50 225.00 226.00 Int 2RSS. 209.50 211.50N 209.50 211.50N UK
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    • 98 21 NOON SSR and SMR prices yesterday: HAS June July (Current Mtb) (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 (1 -ton pallet) 206.00 208.00N 207.00 209.00N SSR 50 (1 -ton pallet) 202.00 204.00N 203.00 205.00N MRELB June July SMRCV (1-ton pallet) 291.00 293.00N 292.00 294.00N SMR L
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  • OVERSEAS MARKETS
    • 268 21 HOPES OF lower interest rates and firmness m the bond market influenced stock prices on Tuesday, helping secondary issues forge ahead and giving blue chip stocks a slight gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 1.45 points higher at 1229.68. uss Alcoa 36W +1 1 Allied Chem Cp
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    • 372 21 THE market yesterday surged ahead strongly for the second consecutive day, as share prices rose sharply m very heavy trading. Near the close the All Ordinaries index was up 10.1 points at 617.8 its highest level m 20 months. All industrials was up 10.0 at 766.1, and all resources
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    • 95 21 Oriental B 0.024 unch Phil Overseas 0.019 +0.001 Acoje Mining Phllex B ***** +001 Anglo Phil 0.004 unch Plcop B Apex Mining B 0.015 unch Pioneer 0.0012 unch Atlas Con. B 38.00 +0.5 PLDT 3900 +05 Bagulo Gold 0.0024 +0.0002 Podco B 0.0026 unch Basic Petroleum 0.01 unch Pogel
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    • 670 21 THE STOCK market dosed mixed m much calmer trading yesterday after Tuesday's nervous sell-off reflecting election uncertainties, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was down 3.2 points at 673.5. Equity leaders were mixed with ICI 2p down 448 and Glaxo lOp off at 875 but Plessey and
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    • 50 21 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 943.02 Tuesday 945.32 Week Ago 986.64 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 766.1 Tuesday 755.6 Week Ago 743.7 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 617.8 Tuesday 607.4 Week Ago 592.6 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 676.7 Monday 690.2 Week Ago 692.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 1229.68 Monday 1228.23 Week Ago 1208.01
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    • 253 21 HK$ Associated Hotels 2.40 Bank Of East Asia 28.20 Carrian Invest susp Cheung Kong 8.50 +0.05 China Light 13J0 -0.1 City Hotels Cross Harb Tunnel 11.30S F E Consortium 0.63 unch Far East Exch Phllex 0.1300 +0.005 Q I Cement H-20 +0.2 Great Eagle 0.48 +0.01 Hang Lung 2^75
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    • 169 21 ABN 374.00 unch Ahold 150.50 -4 Akzo 63.30 +6 AMEV 123.50 -1.5 Amfas 75.00 -0.2 Amrobnk 59.00 -0.7 Bergoss Berk 28.50 +0.8 Bols 90.20 +4.4 Borsucer 146.00 -2 Boska 46.30 +0.6 Burtet 43.60 +0.1 Caland 32.90 +0.1 Calv 280.50 -1 Dell M1J 67.70 +0.2 Elsevler 306.00 +1 Ennla 131.50
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    • 327 21 Yen AJlnomoto 827 -4 Akal 517 -1 Amada 675 unch Asahi Chem 313 7 Asahl Glass 578 -12 Bank Tk 291 unch Bridgestone 503 -22 Canon 1340 -10 Casio Computer 1140 -10 Citizen 408 -1 D Nip Print 737 -10 D Nippon Screen 870 -10 Dalel 584 +1 Dallchi
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    • 194 21 Francs 1Actlons Sulsses 294 -M Alusulsse Br 660 -5 Alusulsse Reg 228 +11 Brown Boverl Br 1205 -10 Clba Gelgy Br 2010 -10 Clba Gelgy P C 1640 -5 Clba Gelgy Reg 860 -1 Credit Sulsse Br 2075 -10 Credit Sulsse Reg 397 unch Elektrowatt Br 2685 unch George
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    • 350 21 3.06 (36) 3.00 (523) 3.02 (6) 2.98 (46) 2.99 Kemayan (3.748) (51) 3.78 (25) 3.80 (70)3.82 (21) 3.84 (6) 3.86 Ungui (2.525) (16) 2.61 (13) 2.62 (4) 2.63 (37) 2.60 (2) 2.59 (55) 2.58 (14) 2 57 (37) 2.56 (3) 2.54 (2) 2.53 (3) 2.52 N50P(3.468)(4)3.50(13)3 48 Sel
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  • 33 21 Rubber: May 11 Singapore: June: 222.00 cents (up 6.00 cents) Malaysia: June: 241.50 cents (up 5.00 cents) Tin: M $3 1.06 per kilo (down 15 cents) 230 tonnes (up 40 tonnes)
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  • 190 21 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed higher on covering support m quiet trading. In May, central region firmed Msl4 to MsB6o a tonne and south Mslo to MsB6s while m June, south rose M 512.50 to MsB6s. The refined market saw June RBD palm oil rise
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  • 31 21 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1134.50 (£1120.50); sellers £1135.00 (£1121.00); Three Months buyers £1159.00 (£1146.00); sellers £1159.50 (£1146.00). Market tone: Firmer. Sales: 26,050 tonnes.
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  • 34 21 Tnes Mod New York 13.088 12.858 13.15S 12.92S Zurich 12.978 12.508 13.07S 12.60S Wed Toes Singapore 13.158 12.748 13.25S 12.84S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Solaae, S'ptre.
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  • 274 21 THE STRAITS TIN price m Penang yesterday fell to M 531.06 a kilo a 15-cent fall from Tuesday but still remained within the IT A "may buy" level of $29.15 and $32.06. Dealers noted the buffer stock manager continued his strong support, taking up the entire offering of
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  • 151 21 PRODUCE Exchange, I f Singapore, noon closing j I prices per 100 kg yester- L day: c Coconut oil: Bulk fob $112.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) f fob $125.00 sellers, new drum fob $129.00 sellers. j Copra: Mixed (loose) j r $64 buyers. s Pepper:
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  • 230 21 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m SineaDore opened at $if 70 P and closed lower at $29,840 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at*USs443.oo/443.75 and quickly narrowed to $442.75/443.25. Because of a lack of trading interest, the market held steady at this level to close for lunch
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  • 740 21 THE US dollar opened at U552.0875 85 BgaiUSt the Singapore unit yesterday and eased to a low of $2 0860 before recovering to close at $2 0870 80. Trading was steady with commercial transactions taking the limelight. Despite lower Fed rates and talk of a discount cut,
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  • 47 21 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on May 11: Overnight 2 3 Call deposits: 2 3 Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 2H 2 3-month Bank bills 7 9/16 7 7/16 3 months CD 1\ Vt 6 months CD 7'» 7V* Source: National Discount Co.
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  • 36 21 Closing Interbank rates (or Singapore dollars on May 11: Offer Bid Overnight 7 6U 1 month 7 1 i 7 :i 2 months 7 3 T< 3 months 7 3 7'< Overnight mode 8
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 24 21 "prime lending rate") THE average rate at which major Singapore tanks are currently prepared to lend to their best containers is t.M per cent.
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    • 289 21 Over a million dollars m cash and prizes.^ Begin at start and follow one arrow at a time to uncover Erasermate Pens Pacer push J^rSr J pencils, Mitsubishi swingaways. j^^/^a pop -up books and up to $50 Jojr cash! But hit a 'Skull 8e Mitsubishi VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HS-303E a^V
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • 205 22 UOF seeks permission to expand branch network UNITED Overseas Finance has applied to the Monetary Authority of Singapore for permission to expand its domestic branch network this year, said chairman Wee Cho Yaw m his annual statement to shareholders. Its application followed the opening of two new branches m Bedok
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    • 454 22 OVERSEAS Union Bank is confident it will have another year of satisfactory results, but chairman Lien Ying Chow does not expect the growth rate to be high. "Slower growth m an environment of economic uncertainty will pose greater challenges to banking m the year ahead.
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    • 347 22 MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings Bhd has reported an 8.9 per cent fall m group pretax profits to M 521.9 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1982. But hefty extraordinary gains saw profits attributable to shareholders up nearly three-fold to M 537.17 million compared with M 512.84
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    • 72 22 Hungary gets $209 million bridging loan BASLE. Wed. Hungary has received another US$lOO million (SS2O9 million) bridging loan from the Bank for International Settlements, the central banker's bank. The new loan was finalised at the end of last month, European monetary officials attending the monthly BIS meeting m Basle said.
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    • 329 22 Iraq holding talks on payments due to French firms PARIS, Wed. France is negotiating with Iraq over a series of substantial payments which the wartorn Middle East oil producer owes French civil and defence contractors. Mr Tarek Aziz, the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary of Iraq, is holding discussions
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    • 259 22 i BASLE, Wed. Central bankers have agreed on i the text for a revised j Basle Concordat on banking supervision at their monthly meeting at BIS headquarters (Bank for International Settlement) here. Senior European central bankers said that the revised code will be
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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    • 367 23 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage T Tone Up Your Tensed Muscles and Relax at our 1 Serene: CENTRAL HEALTH CENTRE 1, MAGAZINE ROAD #01-08, CENTRAL BUILDING (Off Havelock Road) Singapore 0105 For appointment please call: iTEL: *****1/ *****8 Business hours: Everyday from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 pm.
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    • 263 23 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor Iron Grilles/Doors. Box Awning. Iron Structure. Alu. Amplimesh ©Grilles. Alu. Decorative Security. Doors/Windows Alu. Rolling Shutter. Venetian Blinds. Bricks Fencing. Alu. Sliding Doors/ Windows. Interior Renovation. Teng Meng Industries Pte Ltd Tel: *****28 CHELSEA HOMES Interior Design/Home Furnishing Our specialised services:- Made-to-order furnishing Carpeting Painting Curtains Wallpaper
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    • 701 23 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor ALUMINIUM H.D.B. WINDOW grilles, glass sliding doors/wlndows. iron grilles/fencing and all general contract works. Tel: *****28. KWANG BUILDERS SPECIALISE m extension Of houses, construction of private houses, renovation, painting and etc. Call *****75. SPECIALISTS IN RENOVATIONS Awning, flooring, partitions, plumbing, roof leakage, walls, windows, painting, fencing *****96.
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    • 1045 23 50 Office Equipment/ 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies Supplies The two day Rank Xerox copier warehouse sale you cantafford to miss. For a very short time, you can get unbelievable bargains on a limited supply of used Xerox plain paper copiers. These machines are only available through this special sale. All
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    • 649 23 i §H the disabled association ■SW oi Singapore are looking fi r f jg* ■jfcj horse-riding enthusiasts to ICjM help instruct the disabled oi Ww^. X-Jm volunteer for this role and do f&^. a good deed. See No. 66 i 1 taJQ B ?IJH| Situations Vacant, M;scel- I Bp |o'>llaali^i0
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    • 669 23 60 Business Opportunities WE ARE LOOKING for people who are interested m our Miyoshi household products, health food supplement, skin care and cosmetics products. Unit managers and consultants are welcome. Interested, call Wendy: *****64. AGENCY IMPORT EXPORT,/ subscribe to monthly Trade Enquiries S3O per year.'Leeco Business {Commission, Telok Blangah West
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    • 520 24 62 Other Products/ Services f SKLF APPLICABLE INSTANT WHITE ANT EXTERMINATION l)o i! B> «»ir-«rU R«j Sr«i Anil Tn-mltf iTirmkm) Compound i >touunabir rnim PO til AN COMPANY .63 fhulli Strtrl S parr 0104 TW ■mXAj -j 111 -JS EMPLOYMENT I Ji 65 Situations Wanted campboss 10 years working nee
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    • 639 24 GTM- Coignet J.V. Urgently Requires CHIEF ACCOUNTANT (Male) A Joint-venture m Singapore (Jurong) formed by 2 well known French construction companies is seeking a Chief Accountant to head the Accounts Section and reporting to The Administrative Manager. Responsibilities of the incumbent will involve project accounting, control of accounting and reports
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    • 556 24 a /-A/ A >j__t_-_ > _rJt_p* l II Ir- 1 f f'fXf f l. /< requires NEWSROOM ASSISTANT RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist reporters and sub-editors m preparation of news items for publication; To input or retrieve data, using Video Display Terminals linked to our computers, for processing by sub-editors; To transcribe
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    • 266 24 I An established American marine engineering and construction company m Jurong invites applications from female Singapore citizens for the position of: General Clerk Qualifications Preferably GCE 'A' level Strong command m English Knowledge of spoken Malay Typing speed of 40wpm Self-confident, mature and able to work independently 5 years clerical
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    • 387 24 SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the post of: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK GCE 'O' level Experience preferred but not essential Interested applicants please write m with 2 passport size photographs and contact telephone number to: The General Affair Officer SINGAPORE KCK (PTE) LTD 16 Kallang Place
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    • 664 24 BEN CO. LTD. We have the following vacancies: 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK (COSTING) 2) JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK Qualifications: GCE 'O' Level, with credits m English and Mathematics Some relevant working experience for post (1). No previous experience required for post (2). Those applying for post (2) should be able to type.
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    • 624 24 International German Wine Company requires FEMALE TELEPHONISTS for telephone sales and advertising. Please apply if you meet the following minimum requirements:- Singapore citizen, not under 20. Pleasant personality. Be determined but polite m their sales approach. Enjoy talking to people over the phone. Fluency m English. Income of successful people
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    • 610 24 An International firm invites applications from Singapore citizens for j the position of: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Applicants should: Have a pleasant personality Have a minimum qualification of GCE O' level with a good grade m English Be able to type Amongst other duties, the successful applicant would be expected to assist
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    • 529 24 Engineering company requires FEMALE SECRETARY CUM ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE O' level and above LCC Intermediate cert Able to prepare full set of accounts independently Able to draft letters and typt--40 wpm c Salary not less than $900 GENERAL CLERK GCE 'O' level Able to type 30 wpm Interested please apply
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    • 630 24 Advertising Agency has a vacancy for a RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST Excellent prospects Must have pleasant personality Pleasant environment M ust be able to type 40 w.p.m. and handle PMBX switchboard Call Miss Urn at *****5 for appointment. A Multi National Engineering Company m Jurong requires RECEPTIONIST/ADMIN. ASSISTANT Typing speed 35 wpm c
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    • 531 25 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical Newly established Firm requires the following: A) SENIOR CLERK c Applicants should have experience In shipping firm B) CLERK Applicants for both positions must be able to speak and write Mandarin English Interested please submit your personal particulars and enclose a non-returnable photograph to:
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    • 869 25 TELEX OPERATOR Requirements GCE O' Level Preferably with experience Interested applicants, please write with full resume to> REGIONAL MANAGER MOTOROLA SINGAPORE PTE LTD 116 LAVENDER STREET PEK CHUAN BUILDING -04-10 SINGAPORE 1233 Travel Agency requires urgently 1 OPERATION CLERK CUM GENERAL CLERK c Singapore Citizen. GCE O' Level. c 1
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    • 1003 25 REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY FEMALE Office Assistant between 16 and 22 with minimum GCE O'level No experience required. Interested parties, please call personally at: President Hotel Shopping Complex. 181. Kitchener Road, -01-12. Singapore 0820. Tel: *****11/2. AN ESTABLISHED ENGINEERING Company m Ang Mo Kio Industrial Estate requires Female General Clerk. Secondary 4
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    • 816 25 FEMALE CLERK REQUIRED at 204 Rangoon Road, tel. *****59 Interested please call for an interview FEMALE OFFICE CLERK required urgently. Able to type Experience not necessary. Call personally at: -02-39, Balestier Plaza. FEMALE TYPIST REQUIRED. Credit m English. Interview personally Lafleur Travel Service, 0404, Holidaylnn Hotel. GENERAL CLERK WITH Accounts
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    • 802 25 NORTHRUP I SINGAPORE, I A UNIT OF GENERAL SIGNAL GROUP, has a vacancy for a I REGIONAL I MARKETING EXECUTIVE I 1 Responsibilities: I To support our distributors m Asia Pacific regions m promoting sales of instru- I ments and expendables I Qualifications: A Degree or Diploma m Electrical or
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    • 440 25 SALES REPRESENTATIVE required by reputable and well established British Manufacturers' Representative. Sales experience m engineering tools and hardware supply a must. c Sales experience m sanitary wares and plumbing supply an advantage. c Possess own vehicle. Good contacts with distributors. Speak and write good English and speak Hokkien and Cantonese.
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    • 624 25 An established manufacturing concern invites applications for the posts of: FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES GCE 'O' Level preferably have 1 or 2 years of experience m marketing industrial products Ability to communicate effectively at all levels Possess a valid Class 3 driving licence Please write m with full particulars stating experience,
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    • 801 25 I SALES REPRESENTATIVES Advertising Sales experience preferred. i Salary $300 to $1,000 plus commis- sion/transport. Tel: *****. SALESMEN AND SALESGIRLS required by a retail toy shop. No experience necessary. Working hours: 10am to 6pm I Monday to Saturday Salary $350 to $500. Interested, please call personally to:--271, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE
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    • 586 25 FEMALE INDOOR SALES Clerk wanted. Remunerations with good commission interested call 2827. j JEWELLERY SHOP REQUIRES j Sales Staff Experience will be preferred. Apply to lei. *****97 i after 10.30a. m < MALE/FEMALE SALES Promoters required for collective sales. Contact *****46 115A. Common- wealth Drive. -01- 16. Spore 0314 I
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    • 419 26 66 Situations Vacant Technical EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS F PTE LTD H j We invite applications I I for the following I I positions: Applicants should possess a Trade Certificate m Electrical Maintenance with 1-2 years' experience. Preference will be given to those holding a PUB licence. The successful candidate will
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    • 696 26 Usa m Hermetic Motor I Operation Re Ltd I I invites suitably qualified candidates for fj I the positions of §4 I TOOL DIE MAKERS 1 I Applicants should have undergone a formal V I apprenticeship training m tool die making or tj I possess a NTC-2 m Tool Die
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    • 629 26 1 MECHANIC 1 FITTER WELDER required for work at Batam Island (Indonesia) grinding plant. Mechanic will be required to maintain various mobile equipment: Leyland and Bedford diesel trucks, loaders, forklifts and general plant maintenance. Fitter welder required for general plant maintenance and repairs. Requirements for above positions are as follows:
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    • 661 26 We are a leading local company specialising m manufacturing of paper products. Due to our expansion, we require: MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS Requirements: Experience m printing machinery Able to work independently Completed N.S. We offer a highly competitive remuneration package. Interested applicants, please apply personally from 9a.m. to 5.30 p.m. at: SPECIAL
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    • 341 26 g) Production A leading Plastic Company manufacturing injection moulded parts requires TRAINEE LINE LEADER Completed National Service. GCE 'O' level. Knowledge of line j control would be an i advantage though not essential. Prepared to work on 2 shifts. TRAINEE SPRAY PAINTERS c Completed National Service. No experience required as
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    • 735 26 BgjJnKlflyjflnfr «W^ i^Jk )ur cx P ans ion programme w Hr gjttmK) J fJj mil calls for more Female In Va g wt^HK^MtwliAtm^Ma^Si Operators. I BBl |j mt 1 w^mU if you are 1 6 years and 's.sf'4isMyjfl*4l MtmmMMrM abov e, walk right m for PP aLum ItffllirWlJll inPUt BPHW»
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    • 134 26 GOOD JOB OPPORTUNITIES j AVAILABLE i GENERAL ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION AND APPLIANCE PTE LTD Knowledge of English Language some experience m quality control preferred Primary 6 education No experience required interested candidates can drop by for an interview between Bam Bpm at 103 Boon Keng Road =04-01, Singapore k 1233
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    • 301 27 66 Situations Vacant g) Production ASTEC k ASTEC J fc INTERNATIONAL J S) PTE UD M SB^A subsidiary of a^Mi 3^ British multinational j c corporation urgently requires Earn up To Permanent Night Shift OR 2 Rotating Shifts Additional Benefits: a) Minimum confirmation increment of Sl9'b) Air-conditioned working environment c)
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    • 726 27 FEMALE I PRODUCTION OPERATORS «Jyf**V^ fjL increments Excellent recreational/ M^^ 4 1 mj *T^\^ twice a year sociai activities HO- O mk 1 oßw r j. ir fflH fly free tea /coffee Fashionable w/^ snac^ Subsidized mealsW' MflBF \<c/' 1^ a oWance Savings plan 7f "—^■■■■BW ||j> QJr 3-day work;
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    • 207 27 4 PUVARIA a PACKAGING I INDUSTRIES PTE LTD. W Due to rapid expansion of our M operation, we have immediate dt vacancies for jp JUNIOR 4 4 MACHINE I J OPERATORS p I Completed N.S. A V Age below 35 years. No experience required as training H will be provided.
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    • 431 27 The Management of S GM Singapore Pte Ltd w gr cordially invites female Singapore citizens, Ik) Sp seeking employment as PRODUCTION OPERATORS /<9 t£f# our plant J^ on: Saturday, May 14, 1983 jJ? at: 9.00 am and 2.00 pm w p^ Fo^ will be led on a tour of our
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    • 304 27 INTERNATIONAL TRANSFORMER urgently requires 1. 10 MALE OPERATORS 2. FEMALE OPERATORS We offer: 5-day week. Working hours from 7.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Male: basic salary $330: female: basic salary $300. Transport allowance. c Attendance/ production incentives. AWS c Medical benefits. Requirements: Singapore citizens. Primary education. 16 to 35 years
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    • 230 27 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS gives FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS P ATTRACTIVE J STARTING SALARY J TRANSPORT^ ALLOWANCE fSHIFT lallowanceJ ATTRACTIVE BONUS I YEARLY JL PROFIT) SHARING V PARTICIPATION J cJXZST EXCELLENT MEDICAL I CARE J 12 DAYS ANNUAL LEAVE pw N- S STUDY [assistance] CLEAN A AIRCON WORKING PLACE J FREE [JACKET] LOTS
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    • 236 28 66 Situations Vacant g) Production op™ FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS $378^ PLUS.... many other benefits and no scope work, no 3rd shift. WORK NEARER YOUR HOME bt"merahlL SEC SCH Rt JALAN. BUKIT MERAH jdrlJiljH Tin) y z x'lang timor WALK IN AND SEE US TODAY THE PERSONNEL DEPT. DEMETRON (PTE) LTD.
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    • 566 28 I We require Additional I 3 SHIFTS ROTATION WE OFFER: High starting salary Increment on completion of 6 months probation. Annual increment. Attendance allowance. Machine allowance. Shift allowance. BENEFITS: No microscopic work. Airconditioned environment. Transport provided. Free Chinese tea provided. Free medical examination. SATA Group insurance scheme provided. Workmen's compensation.
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    • 438 28 An established international company manufacturing high quality watchcases urgently requires: MALE OPERATORS (Permanent 3rd shift) Experience not essential, training will be provided Applicants must have completed or exempted from National Service Benefits: Attractive starting salary with high confirmation adjustment Transport allowances Medical Scheme Shift and other attendance incentive allowances Interested
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    • 461 28 i) Miscellaneous i) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous rHHHHHBHHHHHB To keep our forces on the move, the Army requires: I 1 Drivers I m (male female) You will drive any military vehicle up to 3 tons (class 4) under all S conditions, by day or night. Females are required for class 3
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    • 347 28 LLJ DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD Del Mar is m the furniture industry and its expanding business has created the following vacancies:--(1) SUPERVISOR/ FOREMAN Minimum 3 years' woodworking experience at supervisory Level. Be prepared to work on permanent 2nd shift. Must be able to work independently. (2) PERSONNEL
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    • 270 28 Money!®*' HITACHI CABLE (S) PTE LTD requires MALE MACHINE OPERATORS Attractive Gross Pay Of $470 Per Month Primary 6 and above Completed National Service Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts FEMALE OPERATORS Attractive Gross Pay Of $420 Per Month Primary 6 and above Prepared to work on 2 rotating
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    • 589 28 I Applications are invited for the following I positions:- ITC m Electrical Engineering or equivalent 1 2 years experience m line-maintenance and set-up Able to work on permanent 2nd shift Minimum 1 year experience m mechanical drafting Completed NS or exempted Technical 4or NTC 3 m Metal Machining Exposure to
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    • 502 28 Sime Darby Travel Service invites suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of: Sales Representatives Requirements: 1 year work ing experience m the travel industry Some knowledge of air-ticketing Ability to communicate effectively Knowledge of Mandarin and dialects will be an advantage Travel Assistant Requirements: 2—3 years' working experience m
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    • 442 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply for the following positions m our shipyard. SECURITY GUARDS Cum FIREMEN Previous experience m fire fighting. Age 22-35 years. Must be physically fit. Prepared to work shift hours. FIREMEN Able to speak understand simple English Minimum 3 years
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    • 395 29 7 *BG* I IS *o%a ISINGAPOR6 Sjj The Personnel Dept. S OBEROI IMPERIAL HOTEL I Jalan Rumbia Singapore 0923 fe fa SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD has immediate vacancies for LINE LEADERS/ ASST. LINE LEADERS (MALE) Singaporean or Malaysian, age 21 and above Secondary education with minimum VITB Grade 3
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    • 520 29 MAINICHI ELECTRONICS COMPANY Invites applicants for the following posts: 1. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS itc Holder m Electronic and Electrical Kngmeenng. GCE O' Level with 1 to 2 years working experience m electronic manufacturing. 2. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Completed primary education. Age between 10 -35 years. With knowledge of assembly m electronic
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    • 474 29 JFy cold STORAGE We require urgently 1. SALES REPRESENTATIVES Minimum GCE: 'O' level Age between 22: to 28 Ability to communicate m English local dialects Minimum 2 years selling experience m pharmaceutical products to clinics and medical halls 2. OFFICE ATTENDANTS Minimum Primary 6 education Ability to write and speak
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    • 602 29 THE AMERICAN CLUB requires: 1) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 2) ASSISTANT COOK 3) TEMPORARY JUNIOR SECRETARY Typing and shorthand Knowledge of Accounts Immediate employment tor suitable candidates. Interested applicants please call personally for interview with 2 photographs and relevant certificates to: THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT 21 SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE 0922 We have immediate
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    • 628 29 r Come /om us as PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STEWARDESSES Age above 17 years old. Work permits available foe Malaysians. Experience not necessary. Total income exceeding $I, ooopm spm toiOpm; 8 pm to 1 1.45 pm. Accommodation provided for Malaysians Please apply jo^ personally ai: flT^ffb FAIR LADY Cocktail Lounge J|
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    • 621 29 Urgently wanted 1. STORE KEEPER Sec. 4 and above Possess Class 3 driving licence Bilingual m English and Chinese Completed N.S. Preferably with experience 2. BOOK-KEEPER LCC intermediate Bookkeeping certificate Bilingual m English and Chinese 3. TYPIST Sec. 4 and above Typing speed of 35 wpm Preferably English educated 4.
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    • 575 29 An Airconditiomng Company requires AIRCON MECHANICS A APPRENTICES FEMALE GENERAL CLERK With/without experience AIRCON SALES REPRESENTATIVES Interested call for appointment DELUX AIRCONDITION ENGINEERING PTE LTD 26 Holland Grove Road Singapore 1027 Tel: *****51/ *****56 An international sea freight forwarder requires DOCUMENTATION CUM DESPATCH CLERK At least 1 year experience. Possess
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    • 767 29 FREIGHT EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL requires CARGO HANDS Interested applicants please come personally '<>r interview with: THE TRAFFIC SUPERVISOR at the following address 16-01/2, CARGO AGENT BUILDING BLK B, AIRPORT CARGO ROAD SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT SINGAPORE 178r KINGS PARKING (S) PTE LTD Invites applications for the post of CAR PARK SUPERVISORS CASHIERS
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    • 1006 29 WANTED IMMEDIATELY 1 Driver cum Despatch Clerk. Must do odd jobs Salary p.m. $500 less CPF Interested, please call at:--100 Kirn Seng Road, =02-10 11 Kirn Seng Shopping Centre, Singapore 0923 WANTED CLEANING SUPERVISORS with without Class 3 Driving Licence and Male-Female Chambermaids and general cleaners Apply personally at 1
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    • 752 30 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous PUMP ATTENDANT CAR Washer j I b) ai» Bonn Service Station. Apply personally at: 353 Tanglin Road 1024) or tel: *****8. REQUIRED MALE DESPATCH Clerk Possess Class 2 licence. Apply ST Bon A*****. 390 Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 1953. STOCK BROKING FIRM wants Office Girl
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    • 959 30 LATE 1978 PEUGEOT .10 1 Automatic, one company owner, i s car. aircon. radio/ cassette, immaculate condition, low mileage, tax Aug/'B3. Highest niter secures Tel *****03 REGD 1978 PEUGEOT 604 (fully automatic). 2nd private owner, m original condition, full accessories, (regn no SV72B), 5536,000 n ii o Exchange considered Contact
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    • 988 30 d) Fiat BEAUTIFUL 1979 FIAT 1 32 GLS 2000. Automatic, 1 company owner, aircond, cassette, power steering windows, $21,700 Te 1:*****86. 1979 JANUARY FIAT 132. GLS. 1600 Automatic. Aircon, radio cassette. Tax 6/83. PARK eligible Showroom condition. $15,300 ono. Tel. *****11. ALMOST 1980 FIAT 131, automatic, one private owner, air-con,
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    • 287 30 c) Ford c) Ford c) Ford c) Ford FORD SERVICE SPECIAL! From 17th 19th May, Regent Motors is having a special free service promotion for all Ford passenger vehicles. Mr Alex McCall, Ford's Technical expert, will be m attendance. From 5.30pm to 8.30pm, you can have your car serviced, its
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    • 580 30 g) Mazda REGD MARCH 1981 Mazda 323 1.5 Notchback Automatic. Radio cassette, aircond., beautiful condition. Price $22,800 0.n.0. Contact *****81. 1978 MAZDA 323 1000 c.c. 1 owner. Aircon, radio cassette, excellent condition. $12,900 0.n.0. Hire purchase arrangeable. Tel: *****8/ *****1. ALMOST '80 MAZDA 626. One owner, aircond, radio, cassette, new
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    • 587 30 h) Mercedes 1980 MERCEDES BENZ manual, Champaign colour, beautiful condition. Sports rims, highest offer secures. Tel: *****5, Albert Pang. 1982, MERCEDES 200 Manual. Original sport rims. 1 private owner (Indonesian). 6,000 km Showroom condition. $81,000. Tel: *****78. ALMOST 1977 MERCEDES Benz 280S Aircon, radio, cassette. Tax 10/83. PARF eligible. Excellent
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    • 522 30 i) Mitsubishi ALMOST 1977 COLT Celeste. Aircond, cassette/ radio. Sports rims, Excellent condition. $13,300 0.n.0. *****25. ALMOST 1982 MITSUBISHI Sapporo 1600. Sports rims, aircon, radio/cassette. $24,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****90. LATE 1979 SUPERSHIFT GLX, 5-door. Aircond, radio cassette, beautifully kept. $18,200, can loan $15,000.*****65. MITSUBISHI LANCER GL 1979 July, down payment
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    • 831 30 m) Commercial m) Commercial m) Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles I ,^SIS,BSCT roR THE MAZDA T3OOO(3tons)DIESELTRUCK Longer, wider flat deck, loads more 3 seater wide cabin Extended warranty to 1 year or 20.000 km 5 free inspections Original spare parts at discounted prices with 6 months 0r6, 000 km warranty, (except
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    • 494 30 1) Others PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD j (Known for top quality used cars) Showroom: PLOT C, KAMPONG JAVA USED CARS CENTRE TEL: *****53/ *****43 1982 Datsun 100A aircond Accord 3-door aircond 1981 Mazda 323 1.3 auto notchback aircond Accord 4-door aircond (co) Toyota Liteace Van Toyota Corolla DX Panel
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    • 613 30 1) Others OCTOBER 1976 MORRIS Mini 1275 GT., second owner, PARF eligible, radio/ cassette, sports-rims, tax March 1984. Beautiful condition. $9,500 ono. Tel: *****03. VOLVO 244 GLE Automatic, 1982. Excellent condition, aircon, radio. One private owner. Interested Tel: Mr Tay or Mr Chia *****44 1977 OPEL REKORD Berlina. Aircond, radio/
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    • 893 31 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Commercial Vehicles ALMOST 82 TOYOTA Hiace passenger van, fully aircond, one company owner, just passed ROY inspection, beautiful condition, $19,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****83. MARCH 1979 TOYOTA Llteace Van, with aircond, side glass windows, registered for passengers cum goods. 1 owner, passed inspection. $11,500. Tel: *****22
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    • 784 31 CASH PAYMENT FOR any model, secondhand vehicles, non-PARF or company registered vehicles and any c.C. scrap cars, SZ vehicles Phone 2827(>12/28.'f5452 Mr Lim, (7.ooa.m. 11.00 p.m.) A BETTER PRICE offered for PARK Scrap cars and all makes of good used cars. Please call at: 245 Middle Road or telephone *****21/
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    • 751 31 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (REVENUE DIVISION) LETTINGS SECTION Tenders are invited for the letting of the following unfurnished residential property:Location Type 13 ORANGE GROVE Double-storey ROAD (District 1025) colonial bungalow (3 opposite the bedrooms) with Shangrila Hotel fenced-in spacious compound. Recently renovated. The abovementioned premises can be viewed between 9am and
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    • 773 31 DIST. 1128, WATTEN ESTATE RD Double-storey detached bungalow, newly painted, with matured garden, for immediate rent. TEL: *****81 Dist. 11 2-storey detached, large garden/ balcony, renovated, 3 bedrooms/ 1 study. $3,500. Near Thomson Yaohan, spacious semi-detached, 3 bedrooms, 1 servant's. Well maintained. Aircond. Furnished. $2,900. VANDA REALTY PTE. LTD *****18
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    • 922 31 DIST 21, SUNSET TERRACE corner 2-storey link bungalow, 2,000 sq.ft. built-up and 4.000 sq.ft. land. Newly refurbished and fully furnished at 553,200 p.m. only. Viewing call *****1 (Genuine tenants please). DIST. 20 THOMSON GREEN 2Storey Semi-Detached Bungalow, 3 bedrooms, study, 4 airconds. 2 units available. Rental: $2,800/ $3,200. Furnished. Viewing
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    • 904 31 DIST. 1646 DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED for rental. 4 bedrooms/ large garden Partially furnished. $1,600. Interested please tel: *****95 DIST. 19 BRAND NEW doublestorey semi-detached, 5 bedrooms. Available immediately Rental $2,500 (negotiable). Contact Mr. Phua *****17. No agents. DIST. 13 CLIFTON VALE, well furnished 3-bedroomed singlestorey bungalow, nice garden. Serene surrounding. Regent
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    • 624 31 TAMAN SERASI BIG unit, renovated, $2,500 fully furnished Principals only, tel: 23ftl<),«i. WOO MON CHEW Road doublestorey terrace house. 5 bedrooms. Interested, contact *****02. to) Apartments RIDGEUJOOD conDommium the best of homes wi Kamehameha Terrace (3 4 bedrooms) Kalakaua (3 4 bedrooms) Kuhio (3 bedrooms) Liholiho (3 bedrooms) Lunalilo Terrace
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    • 721 31 EXECUTIVE LISTINGS Professionally furnished 3-bed-roomed maisonette with bright modern kitchen, large sun deck terrace overlooking pool, rental at $6,500. Lovely 4-bedroomed apartment with central aircond, comprising large kitchen, spacious living/ dining area, overlooking pool, rental at $5,500. Brand new fully airconditioned and furnished 3-bed-roomed apartment, with modern equipped kitchen. Rental
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    • 711 31 DIST 5 CLEMENTI PARK brand new furnished apartment with aircond, 3 bedrooms with bath attached. $2,800. DIST 9 JALAN JINTAN 2 bedrooms and 1 servant's, furnished and aircond. $2,500. DIST 28 MIMOSA COURT Upper maisonette, 4 bedrooms with attached bath Fully furnished with airconds. $2,800. DIST 23 CASHEW PARK 3
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    • 921 31 UPPER SERANGOON ROAD, 6 m s new shop for rental 1.800 sq.ft. $2,000 p.m. 3-storey flat near General Hospital. 2nd. storey for rental. $1,400 p.m. 3rd. storey. $1,200 pin Serangoon Road. 3storey flat. 2nd. storey. $1,500 p.m. 3rd storey $1,200 p.m. Contact Mr Loh. *****61 DIST. 10 STEVENS ROAD Vicinity
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    • 840 32 86 Accommodation Vacant o) Apartments DIST. 9, HILLCOURT APARTMENT. High floor 3 bedrooms, servant's amenities, spacious living, dininM. pool. Excellent security. $3,500 Trillion Properties, *****11. FARRER COURT (3 airconds, fully furnished) $2,200. Lakeview (1 aircond, fully furnished) $2,300. lus! \2 airconds, 2 bedrooms. fully furnished, pool) $2,600. *****22 GREENMEADOWS LOWER
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    • 905 32 LEONIE TOWERS, DIST. 9 luxurious maisonette, 3 bedrooms, study, servant's. 55.500 partially furnished. Sluing Properties *****85. MIMOSA APARTMENT/ NIM Park maisonette, beautifully furnished with 4/ 3 bedrooms, aircon, $2,700/ $3,300 0.n.0 (maintenance inclusive). Tel: *****29. NEWTON ROAD VICINITY Good location Swimming pool, children's playground. 3 spacious bedrooms, servant's, $2,600. Milus:
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    • 770 32 FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOMS/ flats available immediately m various residential districts. Tel: *****74/ *****87. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOMS available at various districts. Please call: *****88/ *****89. FURNISHED/ UNFURNISHED ROOM Buffalo Road/ Balestier/ Toa Payoh/ Bedok. Whole flat: Hougang/ any district. *****06. QUIET FURNISHED ROOM m Ang Mo Kio for foreign student. Guardianship
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    • 602 32 Buying a house is so easy with FOCL 'Loans up to 80% of property value. 'Attractive interest rates 1-10 years: 10 3 />%p.a. 11-20 years: 11% p.a. Use of CPF Savings acceptable. 'Prompt processing of applications. Call us today at tel: *****2 m Forward Oversea Credit Ltd CHulia Street 046-02,
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    • 948 32 GALLOP VILLAS Luxurious split-level doublestorey bungalows 4 bedrooms, centrally airconditioned with own swimming pool for recreation and leisure. Area 17,629 sq.ft. Price $2.8 m No Agents). Please call between 8.30 am to 5.00pm at Tel: *****44 KATONG DISTRICT Two Units 2-storey detached bungalows built on a piece of land about
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    • 901 32 EB REAL ESTATE offers Jalan Berjaya, Tembellng Road, Serangoon Road, East Coast Road, Pandan Valley, Bartley Grove, Cairnhill Plaza, Chatsworth, Sherwood Tower. *****63. EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED, 3storey bungalow m district 15. 5 bedrooms and attached baths, 12,000 sq.ft., with space for pool, $1.85 million, Everton Realty *****76/*****79. FABER HILLS DOUBLE-STOREY Semi-
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    • 710 32 DIST. 5, DOUBLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 6,500 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, servant's, freehold. $830,000 0.n.0. Cltiprop: *****75. DIST. 9 MOUNT ELIZABETH Vicinity within CBD. double-storey corner terrace 3,400 sq.ft. $655,000 *****48. GALISTAN AVENUE SINGLESTOREY bungalow. 17,000 sq.ft Big garden Selling $103 p.s.f. Call RTP, *****69/ *****47 NEAR KATONG/JOO Chiat modern double-storey terrace. 3
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    • 447 32 Everything you've always wanted m f m a home, and more t I 1 ~TCV6i)II VillC is a luxurious condt)minium M S p\jl^^^comprising three 24-storey apartment blocks W t ,ji( set amidst wide open space and lush green M cUntf! AP lt scener\'. It is kx;ated close to the city
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    • 104 32 DIST. 10, BALMORAL COURT. Investment opportunities. 650 sq. ft. 1.100 sq.ft. Superbly furnished 1 2 bedroomed apartments Wall to wall carpeting. Selling fully furnished. Tenanted at $2,000 $2,800 respectively. $330,000 $465,000. Freehold. Must see to appreciate Trillion Properties. *****11 DIST 20 JASMINE COURT condominium apartment. Near Yaohan Thomson. Area 1791
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    • 95 32 DIST 10 WOOLLERTON PARK 4-bedroomed luxurious apartment, centrally airconditioned. swimming pool, near Botanical Gardens, approximately 3.000 sq.ft. Vacant possesion. $755,000. Airview Tower approximately 1 700 sq.ft. beautifully renovated/ furnished. $430,000. Richard Low Housing *****81. DIST. 11, NEWTON HEIGHTS. Foreigners eligible. Beautifully furnished 2 bedroomed maisonette. 1.300 sq.ft. Ceramic parquet flooring.
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    • 1491 33 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments |Ra|jatli r lbwcr SUPERB 26-STDBEY LUXURIOUS APArTHriBfTS I WITH A MAGNIFICENT GARDEN lAt Jaian Rajah Jalan Rama Rama <2fc__ I off Balestier, Spore 1232 r Swimming Pool *J _^fe*^::', I v Squash Courts 3 ;P__2 J£:
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    • 740 33 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted ■Vl A leading development organisation is looking for J development sites m the city area or suburb of Singa- I !|> pore for development of shopping centres or highrise H and lowrise condominium, flats, bungalows, semi|f detached or terrace houses and
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    • 281 33 REQUIRED 4 ROOM House district 14, 15 and 16. Tel: *****18, *****68, no agency please. 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted BRAND NEW SINGLE-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED FACTORY CUM OFFICE OFF UPPER THOMSON 7 1/2 M.S. NO. 464, TAGORE AVENUE SINGAPORE 2678 FOR RENT Built-in: 9881 sq.ft. (office space approx: 2,100 sq.ft. Production area:
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    • 535 33 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted r l llil lll>l111 ■■■'■"'m, FOR SALE Factory cum warehouse for food industry. Part double-storey, part singlestorey, with lift. Land area: 9,700 sq.m Built-in: 5,000 sq.m TOL m June. TEL: *****75 No agents please t d FACTORY AND LAND area 83,300 sq.ft. m Johore Bahru. Larkin
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    • 584 33 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces Vacant/Wanted Vacant/Wanted SOO POO FLATTED FACTORY Kallang Road (Near Kallang Gas Work) Is**!! Newly completed 7 storey light industrial building on freehold land. Outside CBD, near populated housing estates of Kailang Road and Lavender Street. Immediate Occupation. Ample Parking Space. Competitive rental rates I
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    • 204 33 b) Rental i pFFICE SPACE \m j AFRO ASIA I BUILDING L ROBINSON ROAD J r Central airconditioned^ I::- Areas available: i\ I 540 sq. ft. L; to 1,800 sq. ft. j Contact: Hi NANCYS i Why not locate your operations within ENG CHEONG TOWER Just outside CBD j We
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    • 703 33 1 Asia Chambers 700 to 4545 Far Eastern Bank Bldg 627/945 Goldhill (podium blk) 1712/2500 GMGBIdg 3029/4639 GSM Bldg 16 9 1 Hillview office $2 p.s.f. 6000 MNB Bldg 950/1146/3950 The Plaza 380/722/2067 PILBIdg 2268/2813/5600 i Sim Lim Tower 516/734/827 I Yen San Bldg 475 to 9000 YSC PROPERTY: 296-6666
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    • 961 34 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces if) Rental b) Rental b) Rental Now is the time to consider these hard-to-beat attractive offers 1 from a range of top quality office accommodation situated m both the. prime financial business districts and m other pODular decentralised locations, at competitive
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    • 688 34 I'll 'IbVliK^. > iKL- 4Br 3 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE 630 sq.ft., high floor, (with windows) $3.80 p.s.f. Lindtrac Agency *****79. SHENTON HOUSE 9TH floor 504 sq.ft. $4.85 $5.50 p.s.f. excluding maintenance/ including maintenance. Call owner *****4. TEXTILE CENTRE, 930 sq.ft. including 2 private toilets. Parklane 440 sq.ft. Colombo Court 230
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    • 638 34 to> Rental b) Rental SHOPHOUSE FOR RENT Location: 56 South Bndge Rd. Between Hong Kong St Carpenter St. Area: about 1290sq.ft at groundfloor Rental: $5,800 monthly bl o Inj -i r— W\ p No. 56 k h8 n SOUTH B\ n \>\ z BRIDGE b S SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD Owner:
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    • 444 34 AR EAST PLAZA -04-127, 326 ;q.ft. Good location. Please call *****37 after 11am. AR EAST PLAZA, Ist floor, 430 iq.ft. near glass lift. Ring: :*****8. AR EAST PLAZA Mezzanine loor, #03-39. 188 sq.ft. for rent. nterested contact: *****50. AR EAST PLAZA 04-123. Very [ood location. Approx 230 sq.ft. Jail Owner
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    • 425 34 b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental >) Paramount Hotel 1^ idol a il^Ci^H uka r I aramoapt X Centre Concession rental rates before official opening of the Hotel A few units strategically located available for lease only. Longer furnishing period for shops with special designs. Areas ranging from 23 square
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    • 412 34 102 Tours ASSOCIATED TOURS (S) PTE LTD Wellington Building, 20. Bideford Road, #10-01 to #10-04 Singapore 0922 Tel: *****22 (7 Lines) PERTH 5 Days 6 Days from $999 j Dep Date: Every Thurs. Highlights. (6 Atlantis Marine Dolphin Show (a Yanchep Sun City (a Lion Safari Park (a River I
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    • 964 35 102 Tours 102 Tours 102 Tours Planning Your Vacation? j Call us now, we have specially prepared tours j to suit your budget. LakeToba/Medansdays $520 All Japan Holiday 10 days $2645 j (Dep. Every Mon&Fn) Dep 21/5.23/5.28/5.4/6.11/6.18/6 Special Otter lor Reader's Club Member $499 Japan/Honshu/Hongkong 8 days $2379 Jakarta/Puncak/Bandung/Bogor/ Japan/Honshu/Taiwan/Hongkong
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    • 724 35 102 Tours 102 Tours Knamho! I *^HP^ TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD 1 Head Office: I j Pearls Centre (Yangtze Theatre) 100 Eu Tong Sen St., #01-14, #01-18, Singapore 0105. I Tel: *****33 (7 lines). Branch Office: 1 i Peoples Park Complex, Grd. f-loor, 1 Park Road, #01-19, Singapore 0105.
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    • 664 35 JP\ K.S. Captivating \SV gflfj In Holiday Tours °^\l jjP"j| B 5 Days Medan/Lake Toba $520.00 /W 1 u "y escorted tours include >k -^y V^ jpLM Ist class hotel accomodation complete with meals A D8 P arlure da'e*:^,>ft, 21/5, 23/5. 28/ S. 30/sN^^^/ 8 Da V s Scenic Australia
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    • 291 35 METROPOLITAN V MCA. TOURS OFFERS EUROPE OVERLAND 24 days dept. 18th June 16th July. Visit: Holland. Belgium, West Germany, Lichenstein, Austria, Switzerland. Italy, Vatican City, Monaco. France England. USA/CANADA OVERLAND 24 days dept. 4th June 2nd Jul. Visit: San Francisco, California Coast, Seattle, Vancouver, Crater Lake. Reno. Lake Tahoe. Las
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    • 748 36 102 Tours 102 Tours --Gold Coast 1 Surfer's Paradise (Queensland, Australia) f^St Accommodation at luxurious beach- V*%»g!t front apartment with full facilities H'&X *0. i and ocean/ mountain view iH 9 suite/2-room apartment. Jrk i Full kitchen facilities Lounge mm&r dining area Most with large sun Hfflfat balconies Colour TV
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    • 511 36 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE BASIC (Beginners) (Special Intensive Course for students on vacation and others) INTENSIVE COURSE IJM/W/F 10 IK)- I.oopm 30/05 2)M W F 2.00- 5.00pm ;«)/oft 3)T/Th/Sa 10.00- I.oopm 31/05 4)T/Th 10.00- I.oopm 31/05 S)M/W/K 10.00- I.oopm 06/06 S)M/W/F 2.00- 5.00pm 06/06 TlT'Th 10.00- I.oopm 07/06 B)T/Th/Sa 10.00- I.oopm
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    • 710 36 GCE 'OVA' LEVELS Morning /Afternoon/ Evening Sessions for Science Commerce Streams Full/Part Time Classes Commencing 16/5/83 GCE O' $30/- for the Ist month GCE 'A' $40/- for the Ist month For details, please call CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE 3545-D, Klk \62, sth Storey Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90 (5
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    • 525 36 >vffftfi.rt. STUDY AT HOME AND BE AMONG THE 70,000 SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS General Education HSC/STP/SPM GCE 'A7'O' levels Accountancy ACA/MACPA/AAT Banking IBF/AIBM/IB Marketing IM/LCCI Secretaryship LCCI/ICSA Management lAM/ABE LCCI Certificates Higher Group Diplomas Post this coupon for further details Course interested m Mr/Mrs/Miss I Address I I Tel. No (if any)
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    • 508 36 113 Language 113 Language 113 Language II CERTIFICATE LANGUAGE COURSES Commencing date: 30 May 1983 English for Business and Administration (Junior Senior Executive, and Management levels) General English (Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced levels) Better Spoken English (Pronunciation and Public Speaking) Public Speaking Communication Skills Report Writing for Management |j GCE
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    • 489 36 A FREE TALK Conducted by Qualified Professionals on SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF > ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS I Please reserve your seat by call: *****81 (10 lines) Date: 14th May, 1983 Time: 2.30pm I Venue: LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #09-14, People's Park Ctr I Please reserve your seat by call- ing: *****90
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    • 494 36 116 Dancing MARLILAN STUDIO. WE Have classes starting soon: 1) Jazz Ballet 2) Jazz Exercise 3) Disco Aerobic Exercise 4) Keep Fit Exercise 5) Disco Classes for children 6) Modern Ballet. Call us immediately: 05-08. Orchard Building, (next to Mandarin Hotel), Tel: *****55/*****08/ *****02. STEVEN A VIVIEN DANCE studio. Bras
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    • 70 36 H I on v s E B H U U S N I T N I E N S o s Don't knock Then on every venture into door Section C, Step into „n o I. "Business Section H, "Accommodation Business", Properties" where you'll for the widest discover selection of
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    386 37 MR. TAY CHYE KANG Aged 53 Sole Proprietor of COTY ENTERPRISES GARMENTS GROUP Departed peacefully on 9th May 1983 at 5.30 a.m. Leaving behind: WIFE: HENG SYE KIEW SON KENNETH TAY KUAN HUAT DAUGHTERS: TAY LILY ROSALENE kesslEß Adopted) TAY IRIS Sisters-in-law Younger Third Brother: TAY CHYE MONG KOH
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    289 37 ANGELA LEE PUAY SAN, AGE 6 passed away peacefully at Mount Elizabeth Hospital on 11-5-83 leaving behind beloved parents Mr. Mrs. Peter Lee Kok Seem. Cortege leaving Blk 218, Toa Payoh Lor. 8, for C.C.X. Christian Cemetery on 13.5.83 at I.oopm. QUEK WAN YUE, 29 Called home to
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  • 31 37 QUEK WAN YUE Classmates of Pre-U 2 Science A 1973 Rl grieve the demise of their dearest friend, Quek Wan Yue, and express their deepest condolences to her family.
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  • 72 37 The family of the late Chai Sern wish io express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all relatives, friends, colleagues ?or their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Late MARGARET WEE HUAT NEO Express their heartfelt thanks to doctors and
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  • 189 37 Treasured memories of my dearly beloved Husband, Dad MR. MARTIN LEWIS SWAINSON who died suddenly at home Aber deen Scotland 12 May 1982. Sadly missed by your loving wif« and family MRS. R. SWAINSON MARTINA AND SIMON, Apt. Blk 1 Haig Rood -14-551. Singapore 1543 In Loving
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  • Racing
    • 110 37 GOODMAN STABLE'S Class 1 performer, Imperial Measure, who started racing here only last May, has been deleted, according to the latest Malayan Racing Association classification list. From a total of 13 starts, the five-year-old English gelding by Derr ing-Do won once, was second three
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    • 462 37 ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE dkfksdhjk Sunny Island Lord Sterling Datin's Fancy IV Pearl Tower Record Harvest Skippy ffl Solid Gold Gold Meridian II General Hercules Our Saint SUNNY ISLAND, a consistent sort with a win and a second from three starts so
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    • 261 37 At the 400 metres At the finish Pictures by ALBERT SIM and LEE FOO SAN Cl 3 Div 5 1,200 m 1. Prestige HI 2. So Bright 3. Lisa Greene 4. Fire Fox Dist:! 1 4 2 1 4 3U Time 1:15.1 Cl
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    • 628 37  -  EPSOM JEEP By FIRST-SEASON horses are having a great trot so far this year. The last Bukit Timah meeting m March produced no fewer than seven first-season winners Windu Karya, Bundle O'Joy, Thorogood, Dress Well, Victoria's Gift, Mellow Tint and Special Quality. A good
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    • 225 37 Stonor Ragles William Horwood has superbly interwoven a mythology of eagles with the reality of an artist's quest for selfexpression. The Stonor Eagles is a deeply moving epic of life, suffering and the courage to love of dreams that die, and dreams that come true. Available at all leading bookshops.
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  • 326 38 ENGLAND manager Bobby Robson lost another player for the summer tour of Australia when West Ham centre-half Alvin Martin withdrew from the squad on Tuesday because of hernia. Martin will see a specialist within the next few days and is expected to need an operation, which
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    370 38 President's involvement symbolic, says US soccer chief NEW YORK, Wed. President Ronald Reagan yesterday accepted an invitation from former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to serve as honorary chairman of a committee attempting to bring the World Cup soccer finals to the United States m 1986. Kissinger, serving
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  • 364 38 LONDON, Wed. There was no happy return to English First Division soccer for former England midfielder Trevor Brooking. West Ham's European Football Union (UEFA) Cup aspirations were hit by a three-goal first-half blast from Arsenal trio Vladimir Petrovic, Chris Whyte and Brian McDermott m their 3-1
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    46 38 LONDON, Wed. England winger Steve Coppeil (left) said last night he would not be fit to play for Manchester United m the English FA Cup final against another First Division club, Brighton, at Wembley on May 21. CoppeO had a cartilage operation recently. AFP
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  • 376 38 DIVISION ONE P W D L F A Pt. Liverpool 41 24 10 7 86 35 82 Man Utd 40 19 13 8 54 33 70 Watford 41 21 5 15 72 56 68 Forest 41 19 9 13 59 50 66 Villa 41 20 5 16 60 49
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  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • 746 38 BIGGER RETURNS AT ASIA BUILDING SOCIETY INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS Fixed Deposit Interest Rates 1 month 7 p.a. Mm. deposit 5,000 3 months 7%% p.a. Mm. deposit 1,000 7 1 /2% p.a. Mm. deposit 1,000 9 months 7 3 /4% p.a. Mm. deposit 1,000 mm^ T2 months 8 p.a. Mm.
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  • 348 39 Indiscipline on... Atkinson charged with bringing game into disrepute MANCHESTER, Wed. Ron Atkinson, manager of English Football Association Cup-finalists Manchester United, has been charged with bringing the game into disrepute, an FA spokesman said yesterday. Atkinson was booked and banished from the touchline during a League match at Arsenal last
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  • 192 39 Worcs end contract with Younis LONDON, Wed. Worcestershire County Cricket Club ended their contract with former Pakistani Test player Younis Ahmed. The action was taken after a disciplinary inquiry by the club on a charge that Younis placed a £100 ($307) bet on Leicestershire to win
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  • 191 39 ROME, Wed. Two players, a team manager and two club chairmen will face an Italian Football League disciplinary commission hearing after allegatons of attempts to "fix" the First Division match between Genoa and Inter Milan on March 27. A League inquiry have decided that the
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  • 461 39 FLORENCE (Italy), Wed. Vitas Gerulaitis, of the United States, crashed out of the Grand Prix tennis tournament here yesterday when he lost m straight sets to Frenchman Georges Goven m the first round. The 35-year-old player from Lyon scored a 6-3, 6-4 victory over the
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  • 374 39 BOXING THE controversy-plagued middleweight title fight between champion Marvin Hagler and Wilford Scypion has been postponed for two weeks because of an inflamed tendon in Hagler's left knee, promoter Bob Arum said in Providence, Rhode Island, last night. Arum said that Hagler had originally received the injury late last
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  • 61 39 From cues to putts LONDON, Wed. World professional snooker champion Steve Davis will play for Britain this summer...at golf. Davis will be m the British pro-am team to meet Australia for the Chef and Brewer Trophy at Moor Park, Hertfordshire, on July 18. The British team will be captained by
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    • 669 39 Dr. Frank Pyke f author, researcher and lecturer brings you the last word on sports science from the research halls of Australia. Dr. Frank Pyke is currently the .^^HHHS n Saturday May 28th Dr. Pyke principal lecturer m sports studies mk will be speaking to Singaporeans on at Canberra College
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  • 303 40  - Fandi returns but with an injury JOE DORAI By Hurt ankle delays star striker's return to national training FANDI AHMAD, Singapore's ace striker returned to the Republic yesterday to join the South-east Asia Games soccer squad but with a minor problem an injured ankle. He watched 23 other trainees being
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  • 214 40 Top trio to play in Soccer fiesta I SUFFERED the injury when I played for Niac Mitra m the Galatama League m Jakarta last Monday. It's giving me some problems now. But I'm certainly happy to be back m the Singapore squad for the Games and will start work with
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  • 80 40 Rank will meet all the expenses during the tournament for a maximum of four players from each country. The winners of the Hongkong competition will receive a round trip to London, one week's free accommodation at the Gloucester Hotel the official Wimbledon hotel, and two complimentary tickets one to
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  • 80 40 HAVE tennis racket will travel to Hongkong and then, perhaps to London m time for Wimbledon. But only travel agents who play tennis as well qualify to take part m the Rank Organisation's second amateur tennis tournament m the British Colony from May 27-30.
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  • 249 40 KEE BEE KHIM (handicap 3) looks set to win the Singapore Island Country Club women's golf championship for the 14th time after she topped, the qualifiers at the Bukit Course on Tuesday. The qualifiers were decided after only 18 holes because rain forced
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
    • 667 40 SINGAPORE NEWS PUBLICATIONS LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of Singapore News Publications Limited are pleased to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1982 The Group The Company $000 $000 Turnover 26,804 21,341 Profit before Taxation 5,532 5,046 Taxation 2,596 2,131 Profit after Taxation 2,936 2,915 Minority Interests
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 103 40 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Triangular final: Singapore v Bank of Korea (8 p.m.)- Friendly: Singapore women v Thomson Sec. Sch. (6.30 p.m.) Both matches at Gay World. BOWLING Carlsberg Stars of Tomorrow c'ships (Kallang Bowler-Drome. 10 a.m.). HOCKEY Primary Schools championships. (Padang, 1.30 p.m.). Friendly: IA v Dutch Club (Baiestier Rd,
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  • 288 41  - Fair chance for in-form Singapore PETER SIOW By THERE are probably as many reasons for wanting to predict victory for the Bank of Korea, who go into tonight's Vaneco Cap basketball final against minnows Singapore at the Gay World Stadium, as there are for wanting to invest your money in
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  • 304 41  - So close to a coll $100,000 LEONARD KING By RICHARD TAN, assured of a place m the men's Graded A Masters' final, yesterday came close to winning the $100,000 offered by East Asiatic for a perfect game m the Carlsberg Stars of Tomorrow bowling championships. Bowling m the doubles with
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  • 209 41 PARIS, Wed. World junior squash champion Sohail Qaiser, of Pakistan, produced the most outstanding performance on the opening day of the revolutionary French Open tournament here yesterday. The 18-year-old gained revenge for a recent defeat by Gawain Briars m the Chichester tournament m England by beating the top
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  • 670 41  -  BRIAN MILLER By "EASY NOW. Keep those heels down. Come on, hold him up. Gentle on the reins. Okay, you've got him going, keep him there..." Like a regimental sergeant major, she bellows instructions to the six trainees a couple of them
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  • 134 41  -  BRIAN MILLER A TOP British equestrianism coach will visit Singapore later this week to help instil some of the finer points of horsemanship Into the trainees. He is Monty Mortimer, chief instructor of the British Horse Society and a "friend" of the Singapore Equestrian
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  • 693 42  -  Hakikat Rai hfkshfk Stories by MALAYSIAN soccer, which once travelled along the Olympic expressway, has slipped onto a nothrough road. Consider their past: They played m the 1972 Munich Olympics, were Merdeka Cup champions m 1976 and joint champions m 1979 and qualified for the
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  • 165 42 gjgjgfhdh MALAYSIA'S national soccer coach Frank Lord will have to wait for a few more days before Santokh Singh decides whether to make a comeback for the SEA Games. Santokh is one of the five former stars recalled to the national squad but, so
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  • 515 42 kjghgkkbh 4 TO me, champions are all loners. I feel there is no one who can guide me in Malaysia. The national coaches have other trainees to look after and they cannot give me the ft time I need. MISBUN MISBUN SIDEK. Not a lengthy
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  • 348 43  -  JOE DORAI hjvghjghjghj By Shoon Keat's likely to meet world No. 1 m semi-finals WONG SHOON KEAT, Singapore's national singles title-holder, is likely to meet newlycrowned world champion Icuk Sugiarto, of Indonesia, m the semi-finals of the SEA Games men's individual badminton competition. In the draw
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  • 674 43  -  PETER SIOW Hartono on the new ace m Indonesia's pack: By 4ICUK'S victory over Swie King was not really a surprise. He had beaten Swie King several times in practice matches. The surprise was for him to reach the final. I didn't
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  • 69 44  -  TAN SUAN ANN Picture by THE banners are strewn helterskelter wherever a ledge permits. The audience sat tight, eyes riveted on centre stage. Sometimes they cheered. Occasionally they booed. Now and then, they laughed at the antics of the "entertainers/* who gave a most lively performance. Is
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  • 77 44 NEW YORK, Wed. A painting by William de Kooning was auctioned for US$l.2l million (Stf.s3 million), the highest price ever paid for a work dv a living artist and the first post- World War II painting to sell for more than US$l million. A spokesman said that
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  • 230 44 CANNES, Wed. About 400 French medical students clashed violently with police today after they charged into the venue of the Cannes international film festival throwing smoke-bombs and fire-crackers. The protest was one of a series of demonstrations across the country by students who object
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  • 64 44 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. Nobel peace prize winner Adolfo Perez Esquivel and three other pacifists began a fast yesterday to protest against the military government's announcement that it considered thousands of "disappeared" people to be dead. Mr Perez Esquivel. who won the prize in 1980 for his
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  • 32 44 BAHRAIN, Wed. One company employee was killed and two were seriously injured yesterday when fire broke out m a section of Bahrain's major oil refinery, an official statement said. Reuter
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  • 31 44 NEW YORK, Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 2.13 points to 1,227.55 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchani»e today. AP
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  • 350 44  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Poor business in first quarter, but... By BUSINESS was poor m the first three months this year but industrialists are confident of an improvement m the six months up to September. According to the latest survey of business expectations conducted by the
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  • 240 44 Aussie state premier stands down SYDNEY, Wed. One of Australia's most powerful political figures, Neville Wran, stood down today as premier of New South Wales during an inquiry into an allegation that he tried to influence the outcome of a court case. Mr Wran, premier since 1976 and national chairman
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  • 49 44 GOLDEN (Colorado), Wed. A strong earthquake occurred early today m the Solomon islands m "the South Pacific, the US Geological Survey reported. The earthquake registered 6.7 on the Richter scale and was centered m the New Britain area, about 77? km northeast of Port Moresby. New Guinea. AP
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  • 420 44 Sceptical response to French appeal PARIS, Wed. Mr Muldoon told reporters that world-wide support for a new Bretton Woods conference, which led to the creation of a fixed exchange currency system, was growing. That system, which economic analysts credit with providing the basis for economic growth and prosperity in the
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  • 69 44 MEMPHIS (Tennessee), Wed. The world's youngest double liver transplant patient died of cardiac arrest early today with his mother by his side, a victim of massive failures of other bodily functions, doctors said. Doctors said 13-month-olcl Brandon Hall died at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Centre, where he
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  • 149 44 HONGKONG, Wed. Britain and Vietnam are discussing ways to stem the flow of Vietnamese refugees into Hongkong, the British colony's Secretary for Security, Mr David Jeaffreson, said today. He told the Legislative Council that Britain was looking at ways of encouraging Vietnam to
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    • 216 44 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE Trading m the shares of Pan-Elec-tric Industries and Ambassador Hotel was suspended yesterday. HOCK LOCK SEW knows why. Business contidence has improved considerably m the current quarter, reaching the highest level m more than three years, according to a government survey. Bank
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    • 143 44 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m several areas from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.06 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.55 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 7 22C Cloudy Manila 21 35C Fair Amsterdam 12 14C Rain Melbourne 13 17C Fine Bangkok 26
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    • 2 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 1389 1 It is a major work 51 scholars taking eight years to compress, into two thick volumes, the story of the rise and decline of one of the world's most fabled cities. GE YUEZAN finds out why it was done. Photograph: STEVEN LEE IMAGINE a
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      241 2 With piano exams beginning from July, scales and music pieces resound throughout housing estates. But parents should think carefully before starting a child on music lessons. Piano tutor CAMILLE says this could make the difference between a child who appreciates serious music and perhaps makes a career of it
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    • 447 2 mal lessons at the earliest possible age. That m itself is not harmful, provided the very young child shows a decided liking for the instrument and is also mentally prepared to practise daily. It's better to start the average child of musically untrained parents on
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    • 350 2 AS A child progresses from the beginner's stage to that of the early grades, his parents can help m these ways. Be accessible for encouragement, understanding and sympathy. If your child is not doing well at his piano lessons, try to get to the root of
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    • 142 2 IF YOU have a "gifted" child, start him off on music lessons as soon as he grasps speech, comprehension and communication abilities. This may be between three and five years of age. If neither parent wishes to coach the child, entrust him to a capable
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    • 894 3 A piano can be an investment gjgjghjg Two things count most m a piano sound quality and action. If you're serious about pianoplaying, a German or Japanese piano is best. But if it's for a child, these guidelines from pianolover CHRISTINE LOO may be useful. OFTEN regarded as the "king
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    • 231 3 Tone Touch Action Mechanism Soundboard Cabinet Pedals By action of the piano, I mean the touch of the key, its pressure, how its pedals work, and so on. Compared to the earliest pianos, which had only five octaves (groups of eight musical notes), the modern piano usually spans seven
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    • 161 3 IF YOU are thinking more m terms of a secondhand piano, get help from music shops which do trade-ins. As a general guide, the depreciation rate for second-hand pianos is 30 per cent for the first year and five per cent for every subsequent year, thereafter
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    • 781 4 And running like warp through the weft of the colonial experiences was the development, through both immigration and internal adaptation, of the ethnic communities. For nearly six centuries, they constituted the evolving mosaic of Malaccan society, each imposing on a particular sector of the city
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    • 1264 6 and you may find out whether you fit into one of several types of procrastinators profiled m this article by BRYCE NELSON. Many are perfectionists afraid of not measuring up to expectations. It can stem from resistance to control by others. Some procrastinators fear success. Some
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    • 881 7 No flights o£ fancy TRIANGULAR and ring-shaped wings, giant fans and nuclear power they are just some of the strange characteristics tomorrow's aircraft could have. Faced with the challenge of finding the most efficient way to transport people and cargo, aircraft designers have come up with eight very different solutions.
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      • 883 10 Youngsters from China swept the top prizes at the recent Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition m Britain. They represent a big leap forward for Chinese musicians m Western music, since the Cultural Revolution. TERESA 001 reports from London. HIS eyes were closed; his body
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      • 839 10 4 "When I work well I forget everything..." ...She admits that being one of the six women directors among the hundred or so m the colony has its advantages. Hongkong director Ann Hui, whose last outing was the controversial Boat People, is someone
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      • 669 11 JA YANTHI RAJAGOPAL BHARA TA NA TYAM RECITAL Cultural Theatre Saturday, 7.30 p.m. Previewed by PAULINE WALKER ONE of the special delights of watching an Indian classical dance recital is observing the interaction between dancer and musicians. As she whirls and poses
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      • 353 11  -  ALEXANDER MACLEOD By m London THE other day, m the gracious building where the Oxford English Dictionary is compiled, the phone rang. It was a caller from New Zealand wondering if the dictionary's editor could tell him if the word "vee" was acceptable m
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    • 70 1 FORTALEZA DE MALAGA 1 Famosa m about 1638, drawn by Manuel de Farla c Sousa Mystery surrounds the founding and name Page Four V J|' Where aesthetic beauty is leisure 2 |Pk h^r SOle purpose Page Eleven yJk Tips on piano buys I OUTLOOK j Pages Two and Three H
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    • 388 6 i— > Romances of the month i^illiiliW 'mmm******^^^^ ft Boon iicst Si-ik-r Humam-t Kld° f tape <rom Desire J B^!'TLK PricetyT»*i<J ;i;.;-.*,,- at your Bookseller now. Presents... is an exciting new Series Singapore 2 turong Port Road. Singapore 226! featuring the top authors <* 4 M IMHeS Kuite Lumpur X
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    • 617 7 ■Py litf 11 if m iriT ln i WTrfflri r■ wiHyffff JilM W^il HI H Tf f I i_H_______*i jF, MpF rn °"^i»*nm il 4 ia M| wa IBl[|[ If M L ijimummm— jii|mm|J|l >m ■■■■■..■■iimuan jyimiuippii uuijiwiui, m iiimninnnl A uA^Jß^^^ i 1 jf _fir* iTS— W iKMTIr.- 4
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    • 111 7 I I ~^l I y^ I rtT I .^sl llf* [Hi BETTER WORKING ENVIRONMENT BETTER PRODUCtJWfY %hpat?ontrol TheBe P*°l* e cant be wrong: with plasticool Chin Seng Melon Seeds (Pte) Ltd Clifford Holdings Re Ltd 90% high-heat Fraser Neave Pte Ltd energy rejecte*^^^ Hi l ton international Singapore Ho Printing
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    • 651 8 APPOINTMENTS r r- PHILIPS I p5555 iOB OPPORTUNITIES 5555 m AUDIO ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD., a subsidiary of PHILIPS INDUSTRIES, I invites application from Malaysian citizens, preferably Bumiputras, to the I j following positions:- I A) PURCHASING OFFICER The Job: B Incumbent will be responsible for procurement of materials from overseas
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    • 545 8 I CBS SINGAPORE I The world's largest organiser of interI national exhibitions and conferences 1 is expanding its Singapore operaI tions! We are looking for: I 2 ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES: SALES I A dynamic, aggressive, results orientated J person with 2-3 years experience (preferI ably with advertising, trade show, publish--1 ing
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    • 218 8 ■■■■■■■-■ir--,- m*q#*~ __H_^___ j_ §atiM«i«a^^^ G ARFIELD **y Jim Dayis U I'M GOING TO TAKE A PIP J JWW A >IN HERE, SO BEAT IXOIRP. > A^iiy, < (BEFORE I BREAK YOUR BEAK J (A PEATH WISHJ STAR WARS By Apchie Go <>dwin &Al Williamson One *V*<T STCIKE WAS BEEN
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    • 718 9 APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE jTSmL ENGINEERING PTE LTD. ■^H^l We are the largest Automotive Engineering ILIKSr Company m Singapore equipped with sophisticated modern facilities. We provide the Apprenticeship Training sT^oi Scheme which is conducted m conjunction oHn.egrify wj t h Vocationa I and I nd ust na I Tra mi ng
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    • 602 9 \i SALES EXECUTIVE Automatic Doors and Gates The Engineering wing of an established Company is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic executive male or female to take on responsibility for the sales of a very prestigeous, high quality brand of automatic doors and gates which we have been marI keting
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    • 507 9 PEANUTS BySchuiz I THINK I JUST MAPE IT WAS MIS OU)N FAULT, HE'5 NOT PI6HTIN6 BACK ME MAPE ME SO MAP, I A TOTAL FOOL OF MYSELF^ SIR! THEY'VE TAKEN HIS ALL HE'S POIN6 15 TOLP HIM I UKEP HIM.' SIR ..I TOLP CHUCK I BASEBALL FiELP FROM BOUNCING A
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    • 524 10 APPOINTMENTS ■■■■BBgrJiH v M l l l^ri i I H^^BK mmmmmmr^tßm JTzMTTuT* BB^^Bm ■■■Mfc^ mi t I i| I— Due to rapid growth and expansion, Apple Computer has vacancies for the following new positions: Quality Assurance Engineer The successful candidate should possess a degree m Electronics/Electrical Engineering with at least
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    • 146 10 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I, TAN TENG SENG of No. 883. EAST COAST ROAD, SINGAPORE 1545 have applied for a First Class Public House licence m respect of premises at Bier Keller, 176 Orchard Road, -01-57 Centrepoint, Singapore 0923 and that this application will be heard m Court
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    • 283 10 SPECIAL EDUCATION Exhibition of books and periodicals on physical handicaps, slow learners, the subnormal, gifted children, disturbed children and multi-racial education. British Council. 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Till Saturday. PLENTY David Hare's play presented by the Stage Club, directed by Derek West. Drama Centre. Tickets at $9 and $6 from
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 559 11 HT The Department of Extramural Studies will be conducting the followmq courses dunnq the month of June 1983:I Course Title Fee Venue Date Days Time (pm) I I MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANCY I Import Export Procedures 90 I E Campus 21.6 Tue/Thu 7 30-9 30 I Introduction to Credit Evaluation $80 I
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    • 520 12 See the WOrld through HOYA... The 2OOth Anmversary 4 "'"'''NL BH_- > m jsl *vß______l___________i_r i tf -_-___c_k*-i 7 b hb S 1 JiHPK VHiw -__r__^__i^-DMyH Hti 4H9 HB_Mc*m___i N !^H i 1 ___BB__rfc3*_. __HBl_i_^lL ::^afi______H__r 188 7:; c; ________H v *f 4 isaaiK 1 f^^H jBHSE-BBDv' 1; l___i __l____i
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    • 436 12 cfgxdfgzdgfzs ni^nii liiim 1 jiwiiMiii iniww rnjnauwmmn am iwhiiuiiiwiiiiiiibi uiwiu—iuiinn m Ordeal of a lonely housewife l^npjMpjpjpjpj shot because of a lovers' 989 quarrel rather than ftl rSjHJ armed assault. Co-stars are: David ll^l^^B Ackroyd, Dick Anthony ■UHaHBI Williams, Joel Bailey J**H *jgk and Allan Rich. B\#il 8l«i THE GREATEST
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    • 799 12 k3.00 PM Opening followed by Dynasty (Mandarin/r) 6.40 You Asked For It; Illuminating information on a *■<*•.^ 4 3.50 What's My Line(b/w): Martin Gabel is the musician who does not confine himself to instrute& s M mystery guest, with Wally Bruner hosting the merits, but also plays furniture; a 5.000-year-old
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    • 686 12 5.58 AM National Anthem Report 1.35 Your Lunchfollowed by Opening An- date (cont'd) 2.88 News m nouncement 6.88 News m Brief 2.85 On the House Brief 6.85 Another Morn- 3.88 News m Brief 3.85 On ing Another Show 7.88 tne House (cont'd) 4.00 News and Weather Report ews m Brief
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  • SECTION THREE
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    • 494 1 THE head may be too large for the body or the burning sun too close, but you shouldn't wish for anything nicer. Forget perspective, proportion and light. They don't belong m this world the world you see through the eyes of a child.
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    • 133 1  - Mr Tan 4... we cannot look at a child's art from our standpoint. They can draw anything they like together on a paper things like animals, scenery, toys which are not necessarily related to one anoth- er. £JLifijft»3! !JL**#»/h»Ai|* ltd fi'j PH fft It ft A AY 5k ftfflifnwaiffoat* >
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      • 445 1 NOTICES ea DUTA CONSOLIDATED BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF RESULTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1982 The Directors have pleasure m announcing the audited results for the fourteen months ended 31st December, 1982: Group Company 1 4 months 1 2 months 1 4 months 1 2 months
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      • 233 1 W/ This Issue has been completed and this announcement appears as ff a matter of record only. PERUSAHAAN PELANGI I \3f H BERHAD II PUBLIC ISSUE OF 26,500,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF M 50.50 EACH AT MSO.BO PER SHARE LISTING OF 134,500,000 ORDINARY SHARES ON THE KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE AND
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      • 179 1 r LARUT TIN FIELDS BERHAD NOTICE IS HEREBY QIVEN that the understated share certificates have been reported lost Certificate Na of Nam* of Member Na Share* Lwi Seng Chong F 1 388 1 x 2.240 Mohamad Hamp bm F 1 108 1 x 336 Che Man NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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      • 261 1 INCHCAPE BERHAD (Incorporated m Singapore) LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATES The following share certificates have been reported lost or destroyed:Certificate In the Name No. of No: of Shares *****9/851 Mr Chew Kee Pew 3 x 1 000 *****0 MrOngTheng j'OQO Whee *****2 DatoHaji 125 Abdullah Bin Sahat *****7 DatoHaji 631 Abdullah
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      • 128 1 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Goh Ah Chuan <g Goh Ah Sun of No. Blk 221, Boon Lay Place SOB-104, Singapore 2264. have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence m respect of premises at M/s: Ah Sun Provision Shop, Blk 320. Clementi Avenue 4. -01-47 Singapore 0512,
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      • 1119 2 Bringing the sights to the traveller A chicken farmer's trip to Europe has inspired him to transformed a piece of vacant land into a "Gulliver's Land" m Taiwan. It is one of the latest additions to the country's tourist attractions. A CITY of miniaturised structures, including historic Chinese temples, churches,
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      • 69 2 a^jjtAs ml "MAW U:. i.if A fii" nil <£ Z% "VJtti" ¥Am (t "if a fir fs ffl "xicT "xfij" "Mr A fli" mEH §1 ***->< m'b/tJir-j.^ rv^f'JfJli^ u "China town" > 3j#l«S£#iEft £JfS!l "/#Afii" i- Efe^ "Mr A fir H "'ifAfir (mr-j flff'^Ar-j'./j-ii \-tj A H&HHI -{M#£ \jif fi'j^A
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      • 532 2 NOTICES LIEN HOE INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 14th Annual General Meeting of the members of LIEN HOE INDUSTRIES BERHAD will be held at the Conference Room of Tropical Inn, 16th Floor, Johore Tower, Jalan Gereja, Johore Bahru, Johore
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      • 752 2 *fe^tk S^ Marine and Construction Equipment yAj) ,<jkidi& c Trucks and Trailers and Buildin 8 Materials "ffrnEMJHE aramco :L s^^BSmtffiSuwr Dhahran Saudi Arabia Grove' Mode! RT6OS and RTSBS H\ irauln Rougt fß^P^^ HiI^RaUdMUuJ^AHiIHIIHHiHII^HHHHHHIIHH Terrain Cranes 136 Drilling Tender Barge with 262 steel Drbtt 25-Ton and 18-Ton Truck Cranes hull 100
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      • 126 2 e >tf5 x GARY ONG -^ft"\ .^ttk is now at I CAMORRA ■k_>f (UNISEX SALON) Business Hours: MON. SAT 10.30 AM 7.30 PM ALSO TO ATTEND TO YOU: JAMINE CHEONG NANCY NG Conveniently Located At: -04-04, Orchard C E 220, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923. For Appointment Tel: *****75, *****76 I
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      • 1065 3 "I want to talk to iMew York and Hong Kong at the same time Or it could be Singapore, Tokyo, Zurich. No extensions, the Kanda is the answer to the problem. In fact, with the Kanda EK-516, it's telephone needs of growth-oriented service easy for more than two persons indifferent
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      • 821 3 r "ORGANISATION! ■■i:;m:i«iiii;iwiin:ii" B S 8 00pm PRESOEN AY B i m J3O 8 00pm J W l IH ■|p 1 bV^t^Pi ■Mah|ong Heroes" jnionesc [^<SSi.9.i 5 B "THE BOOGENS" color g fcVUHI O »T: V> iKItfA'JIiEH i Todoy -i 645& 9 15 m Didn't Enrol m HELL" r- -lor
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      • 1436 4 The article below is the first of a three-part feature on the historical development of the Malay language. It is a translation. The original was written m Malay by Haji Muhammad Ariff Ahmad. The second part will be published next Thursday. "Orang yang hanya memberati
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      • 387 4  - Lesson 64B Learn Malay: The Easy Way Haron A. Rahman By O 9 Let's <drW learn Malay Jawapan bagi soalansoalan dalam Pelajaran $4 A: Answers to questions m Lesson 64 A: 1) Kaum Bidayuh tinggal di rumah-rumah panjang di negeri Sarawak. 2) Larangan itu adalah untuk menjaga keselamatan isterinya dan
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        134 4  -  Yaakub Rashid illustrator Aisan retold by lla) Peluang membalas dendam kini terbuka luas dan pada satu malam Sultan menyuruh seorang pegawainya pergi ke rumah Pangeran untuk membunuh isteri dan anak adindanya dan membakar rumah mereka. lla) The time for revenge had come and one night the Sultan ordered
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      • 883 4 APPOINTMENTS IT 55 4l\ HONG HONG s^l W M Printing Company Sdn. Bhd. We are a technological advanced printer located m Penang. We offer excellent opportunities for Career Development to qualified candidates to |om ou r young and dynamic production team. j 4 COLOUR OFFSET Minimum qualifications LCE/MCE, with 3
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      • 668 4 Wif SAF RESERVISTS' ASS< X iIATION 3^ N Public Relations Executive The Job Responsible for all matters relating to public relations, publicity of various courses and projects and production of publications which include Annual Reports, souvenir programmes, leaflets and brochures. Requirements A university degree or GCE 'A' level with more
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