The Straits Times, 25 May 1983

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    14 1 The Strait s Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 25,1983 40 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 65/1/83
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    'Ship master gave the wrong height'
    400 1  -  ALAN JOHN I was told there was enough clearance: Pilot By THE Sentosa cable car system was not a problem m the minds of a Port of Singapore harbour pilot and a Keppel Shipyard official involved m moving the drillship Eniwetok to its berth
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    'Hired gun' shot top trainer
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    Toa Payoh case judgment
    81 1 THE High Court will decide today whether Adrian Lim, his wife, Tan Mvi Choo, and Hoe Kah Hong are guilty of the Toa Payoh child murders. The trial judges, Mr Justice Sinnathuray and Mr Justice Chua adjourned the case to today after hearing a 75-page submission
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    Ivan Allan badly hurt in attack outside home
    296 1  -  LAI YEW KONG By CHAMPION race horse trainer Ivan Allan was In critical condition last night after he was shot at close range by a gunman outside his house at Jalan Senandong, off Dunearn Road, yesterday morning. Doctors at Toa Payoh Hospital
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    Lock icon 10,000 march in France
    80 1 PARIS, Tues. About 10,000 students and teachers chanting slogans and waving dozens of banners today started a march on the National Assembly where deputies began a debate on a university reform bill. The demonstration was one of three starting m different parts of the French capital
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    Lock icon Protest march
    35 1 WELLINGTON, Tues. About 20,000 women marched m protest m a dozen cities m New Zealand today against the proliferation of nuclear arms, the first such public protest by women m the country. AFP
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    OF BANKERS, SACRIFICES AND PRIVATE LIVES
    95 1 SINGAPORE'S leading business newspaper, Business Times, Is a bumper 50--page Issue this morning Including a special supplement on Banking and Finance. Three of our top bankers speak frankly about their careers and the sacrifices they have had to make m their private lives as
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    Lock icon Dissidents reject Arafat's peace moves
    314 1 Dissidents reject Arafat's peace moves DAMASCUS, Tuesday DISSIDENT officers have stepped up their revolt against Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat, rejecting the latest leadership peace moves. In a statement issued here yesterday, five senior officers m Mr Arafat's own commando group Fatah, which forms the backbone of the
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    203 1 Moscow news reader criticises Soviets MOSCOW, Tues. Radio Moscow blamed a news announcer today for three bulletins broadcast yesterday praising Afghans for fighting against "Soviet invaders." A spokesman said the wording of the items on Radio Moscow's Englishlanguage world service was a personal mistake by announcer Vladimir Danchev. But he
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    Lock icon Big jump in US prices
    53 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. Rising fuel and housing costs sent American consumer prices up 0.6 per cent last month, the biggest jump m nine months, the government said today. For the first four months of 1983, however, consumer prices rose at an annual rate of just 2.1
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      STILL CRITICAL
      40 1 AT press time, the condition of champion horse trainer Ivan Allan who was gunned down outside his house yesterday morning was still critical. He is still In the intensive care nnit at Toa Payoh Hospital. SEE THIS PAGE
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      343 1 58 pages today Anti-imperialist agitators of Raffles 61 THINK even Sir Stamford Raffles would, were he to be reincarnated, lndignantly reject the honour (of being Singapore's founder) thrust on him. For one tiling as a dedicated empire builder he never for one moment believed m an independent Singapore. When he
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      HOME
      437 2 Scene of shooting THIS is horse trainer Ivan Allan's house m Jalan Senandong, off Dunearn Road. Mr Allan was shot at close range by a lone gunman, possibly a hired killer, outside the house after he got out of his Jaguar car (foreground) yesterday morning. Doctors have removed the
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      COMMENT
      361 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE response from both employers and workers m recent surveys by the Singapore Council of Social Service to gauge support for the on-off-on Community Chest was not overwhelming. Nevertheless it was satisfying. What is needed now is for the Chest to woo more people by
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      SPORTS
      220 2 First-set scare DEFENDING champion Mats Wilander of Sweden won his first-round tie m the French Open tennis championships m Paris on Monday after his opponent, Spain's Juan Avendano, retired during the fourth set with a shoulder injury. The score was 46, 6-2, 6-0, 2-1 to Wilander when Avendano, who
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      TIMES BUSINESS
      271 2 KENTUCKY SHARES HOT FAVOURITES ON MARKET KENTUCKY Fried Chicken (S) Ltd left its indelible mark on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday when its shares changed hands at one-and-a-half times the offer price of $1.15. On the first day of its listing on the SES, the counter was
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      BACKGROUND
      51 2 A CONTRAST IN STYLES THE two leading contenders m the coming British general election are a contrast m styles. Margaret Thatcher's forceful mannerism has given rise to fears that she would alienate some voters. Michael Foot's mechanical and uninspiring campaign, however, has failed to engage the people's attention. Page
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      AROUND THE WORLD
      826 2 It's violence now THE outlawed African National Congress (ANC), target of South Africa's air strike m Mozambique on Monday, has switched from peaceful protest to violent struggle m its bid to end white rule m South Africa. The ANC has claimed responsibility for a bomb attack m
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      ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
      113 2 Kit Siang may sue THE Democratic Action Party (DAP) and opposition leader, Mr Lim Kit Siang, intends to take legal action against Deputy Education Minister Dr Tan Tiong Hong, for alleging that Mr Lim had incited an assault against him. Mr Lim has instructed the DAP's lawyers
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      SECTION 3 (S'pore edition)
      165 2 Man of sorrow THE nearly 300 years of Tang Dynasty history (618-907 A.D.) is known as the era of shi, a poetic form that requires its lines to be either of five words or seven words each. Li Shangyin is one poet who lived during the
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      SECTION 2
      353 2 Here comes the LSO THE London Symphony Orchestra, which first came here m 1966, will play three concerts at the Victoria Concert Hall on Friday and Saturday. For classical music lovers, they are undoubtedly the most eagerly -a waited events of the year. The first of the LSO's
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      Lock icon From bondage to bombs
      310 3 African National Congress switches to violent struggle picture. JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday THE outlawed African National Congress (ANC), target of South Africa's air strike m Mozambique yesterday, has switched from peaceful protest to violent struggle m its campaign to end white rule m South Africa. The movement claimed
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      Lock icon Doctors agree to partial return to work
      167 3 TEL AVIV, Tuesday ISRAEL'S striking doctors agreed today to a limited return to work, but warned of another allout strike if their demand for a 100 per cent increase m wages were not met soon. Following the doctors' decision, the government withdrew emergency
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      Lock icon Lebanon's $31.5 b plan
      83 3 Lebanon's $31.5 b plan BEIRUT, Tues. Warstricken Lebanon plans to spend nearly US$l5 billion (5531.5 billion) on rebuilding m the next 10 years, the independent daily newspaper, An-Nahar, reported yesterday. The newspaper, quoting report by the governmentappointed Council for Development and Reconstruction, said that plans for 1983-1992 would cost 62.2
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      Lock icon 30 kidnap victims still in captivity
      240 3 BEIRUT, Tues. An estimated 30 to 40 Lebanese kidnap victims remained m captivity today despite a series of releases negotiated between rival Druze and Christian communities, security sources said last night. Altogether, 104 people had been freed. But nine of the Christian victims and
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      Lock icon Begin won't set date
      161 3 JERUSALEM, Tues. Prime Minister Menachem Begin has refused to set a deadline for carrying oat the agreement to withdraw foreign forces from Lebanon, state radio said. Mr Begin told a private session of Parliament's foreign affairs and defence committee yesterday that Israel wanted to give the
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      Lock icon $2.5 m eastate to nephew
      59 3 LONDON, Tues. Dame Rebecca West, the writer and critic who died on March 15 at the age of 90, left an estate worth £762,511 (about 552.5 million). The bulk of it goes to her nephew, Dr Norman Macleod, 56, an engineering researcher at Edinburgh University
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      152 4 Ambulances used to carry vegetables in Russia MOSCOW, Tues. People living m many Russian villages cannot get emergency medical services either because there are too few doctors or because ambulances are being used to transport vegetables, Izvestia said yesterday. The newspaper said a special government committee of the Russian federation
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      Lock icon Taiwanese told to go
      62 4 HARARE, Tues. A sixmember delegation from Taiwan, who arrived last week at the invitation of the Harare Rotary Qub, were ordered to leave Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe government also suspended its chief immigration officer for letting the team into the country, the Herald newspaper reported here today.
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      Lock icon 'Soviets gave aid to Italian terrorists'
      283 4 ROME, Tues. The Italian press has published what it says is a secret government report alleging that the Soviet Union and other communist countries provided training and money to Italian terrorists. The 25-page document, extracts of which were published yesterday, was drawn up by
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      Lock icon French nukes may trigger atomic war
      334 4 WASHINGTON, Tuesday FRANCE is moving to build a "nuclear trigger" that could force the United States and its Nato allies into an atomic war with the Soviet Union, a private military affairs publication said yesterday. An article by Anthony Cordesman m Armed Forces Journal
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      Lock icon Mrs T refuses to talk about shape of future govt
      395 4 LONDON, Tuos. BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has refused to discuss the shape of a future government under her, saying she wants to win the June 9 elections first. The issue came up after press reports said Foreign Secretary Francis
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      Lock icon 2 Maggies to choose from
      96 4 LONDON, Tnes. Voters m London's Flmchley seat may have two Margaret Thatchers to choose from m the June 9 General Election the Prime Minister and a black-bearded gentleman. The London Times reported Conservative Party is scouring legal books to find some way of having the
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      Lock icon Japan won't press charges...
      251 6 No evidence found m probe into Soviet spy's alledged collaborators TOKYO, Tues. Japanese police ended their two-month long investigation into the spying activities of a former Tokyobased Soviet agent today and said it would not take legal action against any of his alleged Japanese collaborators. The
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      Lock icon China may get higher level of US technology
      212 6 China may get higher level of US technology BEIJING, Tuesday UNITED States Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige said today that the US was willing to export higher levels of technology to China and expressed confidence m bilateral trade relations. 1 Mr Baldrige, who arrived on Saturday for a five-day visit, told
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      Lock icon Thailand sends note to Laos
      112 6 Thailand sends note to Laos BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand has submitted a memorandum to Laos concerning a brief exchange of gunfire across the Mekong River m which three people died. The Deputy Governor of Nong Khai province, Mr Uthai Munthavorn, said today that the memorandum was submitted by the Thai Embassy
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      Lock icon ...but South Korea will
      248 6 Six face death penalty for hijacking Chinese plane SEOUL, Toes. South Korea today arrested and charged the six hijackers of a Chinese airliner under its strict anti-hijack law providing for a maximum penalty of death. A trial date has not been set, but prosecution sources said
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      Lock icon We'll hit back, warns Seoul
      278 6 CANBERRA, Tues. South Korea today warned Australia of possible economic retaliation if denied access to joint-ven-ture projects and export markets. The warning was delivered by Mr Hahm PyongCheon, a special envoy of President Chun DooHwan. Mr Hahm, on a four-day visit, said that he had
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      Lock icon When surrender means safety
      152 6 JAKARTA, Tues. Police today urged suspected criminals to turn themselves m to avoid getting killed by unidentified gunmen m a wave of mystery shootings that has swept this city. Official figures now show at least 53 people have been shot dead m Jakarta streets this year;
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        Lock icon Truce helps Soviets
        71 6 AN AFGHAN guerilla leader has agreed to a truce with the Russians to stop fighting m Panjshir Valley, resulting m a military and political success for the Soviets, a Western diplomat said m New Delhi yesterday. Ahmed Shah Massoud, 29, who often boasted he leads 7,000 armed
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        Lock icon Targets in Far East
        62 6 SOVIET SUBMARINES, patrolling the Sea of Japan, are aiming their ballistic missiles at targets m the Far East, a US navy official said m Hongkong yesterday. The official of the US Seventh Fleet, whose flagship Blue Ridge is now visiting the British colony, said that the
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        Lock icon Storms create havoc
        69 6 FTVE DAYS of tornadoes and storms m south-western America left 16 people dead and forced more than 27,000 others to leave their homes, officials said m Houston yesterday. An estimated 480,000 ha of land was under water m Mississippi, where 20,000 people were forced to leave their
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        66 6 HK hits new low THE HONGKONG dollar hit a new low m foreign exchange dealings yesterday even as local banks raised interest rates m an effort to make it an attractive investment. The local currency plunged to a rate of 7.0950 to the US dollar at the close of business,
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        Lock icon Tricky mission
        80 6 SPANISH Foreign Minister Fernando Moran yesterday flew to Equatorial Guinea to negotiate the fate of a Soviet-trained sergeant who sought asylum m the Spanish Embassy after a failed palace coup. Mr Moran set out for his tricky mission after President Teodoro Obiang Numera demanded that Sgt Venancio Miko
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      170 6 Japanese aid mission for Laos TOKYO, Tues. Japan will send a mission to Laos soon to discuss increased economic aid to try to persuade Laos to play a positive role m resolving the Cambodian conflict, it was reported here today. Kyodo News Service, quoting government sources, said that the mission
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      74 6 Fire razes Jakarta emporium JAKARTA, Tues. A fire destroyed a big shopping centre today m Jakarta's Chinatown area, with damage estimated to run into millions of dollars. A Fire Department spokesman said that the fire was still raging more than 11 hours after it started m the Horco Shopping Centre.
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      Lock icon US: We won't brush aside French call
      381 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday But more discussion needed, says Regan TREASURY Secretary Doi cdd Regan said yesterday the US would not brush aside French President Francois Mitterrand's proposal for an international monetary conference but believed more preparation was needed. Mr Regan met reporters yesterday m
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      121 8 Keep out of Cuba, Russia warns US MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union warned the United States yesterday not to threaten to Invade Cuba and said the communist Caribbean island could count on Soviet support. The official Soviet news agency, Tass, was reacting to remarks yesterday by Senator Barry Goldwater who
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      60 8 Towering nerve centre A WORKER, looking like a mountain climber, stands atop the press communication tower patting the finishing touches to it outside the William and Mary Hall m Williamsburg, Virginia, on Monday. The hall will be the nerve centre for the estimated 5,900 journalists who are expected to cover
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      Lock icon Atom-smasher treatment for eye cancer a success – doctor
      163 8 Atom-smasher treatment for eye cancer a success doctor SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. Using an atomsmasher, University of California doctors have chalked up a 95 per cent success rate m treating a form of eye cancer m patients who under other forms of treatment stood a 5# per cent chance of losing
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      Lock icon Reagan wants $1,306 m for the MX missile
      319 8 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Ronald Reagan, only hours before a crucial vote, appealed to the House of Representatives yesterday to release US$625 million (551,306 million) m funds for the controversial MX missile. Mr Reagan, m a special article printed by the Washington Post,
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      Lock icon Argentines battle to keep floods at bay
      116 8 Argentines battle to keep floods at bay BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Emergency teams battled desperately through the night to shore up leaking dikes and prevent floodwaters from engulfing two northern Argentine cities. Taking advantage of a break m the six weeks of heavy rains, bulldozers strengthened earthen flood barriers thrown up
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    Gun holster and Thai coins found at scene
    197 9 From Page One leather clutch bag near the gate. The bag, believed to have been dropped by one of the culprits, contained a gun holster, some Thai coins and a piece of yellow cloth with Thai words. A packet of cigarettes and
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    The man who put local racing on world map
    661 9  -  Epsom Jeep PERHAPS more than anyone else, Ivan Allan put the Malaysian-Singa-pore circuit on the map of the racing world. In 1972 he startled local racing circles when he revealed that his champion Jumbo Jet, had been invited to run m
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    Man jailed and fined for CBT
    82 9 Man jailed and fined for CBT AN ENGINEER with a first-class honours degree, Loh Meng Piew, 35, was jailed for a day and fined $7,000 by a district court yesterday for criminal breach of trust. Loh, who was the former managing director of Mun Yew Hardware Private Ltd, pleaded guilty
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    $80,000 target
    33 9 ABOUT $80,000 is expected to be raised from the Singapore Association for Retarded Children's annual flag day on Saturday. The association still needs people to sell flags. Volunteers should telephone *****55.
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    No answer still for modern-day ailments
    437 9 No answer still for modern-day ailments MEDICAL education still cannot diagnose or even describe many of the problems m present-day society such as disability resulting from family stress, guilt following abortion, chronic anxiety or depression, an American professor said yesterday. He told a conference on family medicine that governments everywhere
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    Beware the bogus-cop molestor
    159 11 YOUNG girls were again warned to be wary of a man who has molested nine girls this year, each time posing as a police or Central Narcotics Bureau officer. In repeating the warning, police yesterday said that victims were usually led to lonely spots on the
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    43 contractors ignore 'open fires' warning
    335 11  - 43 contractors ignore 'open fires' warning EVANGELINE GAMBOA By SOME building contractors have ignored the Environment Ministry's warning not to burn construction debris m open fires at their worksites and got caught redhanded. Forty-three contractors, more than half of them working on Housing Board projects, were caught m three weeks
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    Lawyer in cheating case allowed to withdraw
    210 11 Lawyer in cheating case allowed to withdraw A DISTRICT court yesterday discharged a lawyer from defending a businessman half-way through a cheating case because he was terribly upset by allegations that his client had threatened a prosecution witness with physical violence. The witness, contractor Kwek Kah Pheng, said he received
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    Mystery flood plagues fourth-floor school
    159 11 THE windows were shuttered and the doors locked, but rain water still found its way m to flood four classrooms and offices of a school on the fourth floor of Bras Basah Complex on Monday morning. There was, no doubt, a heavy downpour the night
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    Plywood cargo that never was
    181 12 Plywood cargo that never was A LONDON-BOUND cargo of plywood that never was was the subject of a scheme m which the Development Bank of Singapore was cheated m 1977. Tan Thiam Lye, 34, a former manager of Royal Timber Pte Ltd, yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of cheating
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    Ministry rules to protect MRT workers
    314 12  -  RAV DHALIWAL By Tunnelling safety measures drafted STRICT safety rules are being drawn up by the Labour Ministry to protect workers involved m the construction of MRT tunnels. The main hazard is the risk of "bends" as workers come to the surface after working
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    Robotics among new courses at Polytechnic
    306 12 SEVERAL "firsts" await new students at Singapore Polytecnic when the new term starts next month. And another "first" a formal robotics course will be offered m 1984. This was announced yesterday by the principal, Mr Khoo Kay Chai, at a welcome convention for freshmen
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    Djibouti leader explores trade ties
    216 12 Djibouti leader explores trade ties DJIBOUTI'S Industry and Industrial Development Minister, Mr Fhamy Ahmed El Hag, yesterday met his Singapore counterpart, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Tony Tan, to discuss the possibility of closer trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. Mr Fahmy said that Djibouti could serve as
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      Cable diversion work at Keppel Road
      75 12 MOTORISTS are advised to avoid that part of Keppel Road between Anson and Nelson roads from 7.30 to 10.30 a.m. daily for about a week. This is because the Public Utilities Board is now carrying out cable diversion work there. Traffic towards Telok Blangah
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      Rides on the monorail start again today
      67 12 VISITORS to Sentosa can enjoy rides on the monorail again from this morning, the Sentosa Development Corporation said. The service, part of which runs under the cable car system, has been suspended from May 16 to allow British Ropes, Asia Projects Engineering Pte
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      Probe into video library theft report
      96 12 POLICE are investigating a report that the Katong Video Library m Peninsula Plaza was broken into on Monday and $38,300 m cash and goods were stolen. The library's manager, Mr K. C. Lim, 30, said he found a man m the shop that morning,
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      Phone links at two top hotels disrupted
      47 12 TELEPHONE services at Hyatt Regency and Goodwood Park hotels were temporarily disrupted yesterday afternoon because of cable works by Telecoms m the Orchard Road area. But the hotels said that their telephone services were restored two to three hours later.
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      German naval ship makes friendly call
      81 12 THE first and only German naval ship to visit Singapore since World War II berthed near the World Trade Centre's International Passenger Terminal late last night. The 5,400-tonne SS Deutschland, whose last goodwill trip here was m 1978, serves as a training ship for
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    377 HUDC flats in Jurong East rejected
    191 12 THE HUDC flat selection exercise yesterday ended with 470 flats, or 22 per cent, rejected by applicants. The unsold units are 44 apartments and 49 maisonettes m Hougang, and 377 apartments m Jurong East estates. Figures given by the Housing Board showed that
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    It's cold-blooded murder, says DPP
    1916 13  -  BEN DAVIDSON MAUREEN CHUA By and ADRIAN IJm, 41, his wife Tan Mvi Choo, 28, and Hoe Kan Hong, 27, are charged with the murder of Agnes Ng Siew Heok, nine, and Ghazali bin Marzuki, 10, between January and February 1981. Lim and Tan face
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    Two children killed for selfish motives, says prosecution
    758 13 Two children killed for selfish motives, says prosecution make a difference to the question of whether it was a belief or a delusion? the DPP asked. He said Kali was an Indian goddess and so what Indians did or believed had to be evidence of what some people all over
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  • Day 2 Cable car tragedy inquiry
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      I would have taken a different course — Captain
      1798 14  - I would have taken a different course Captain SUNNY WEE GERRY de SILVA Stories by and HIGH Court judge Mr Justice Lai Kew Chai is chairing the three-man commission of inquiry into the Sentosa cable car tragedy at the Supreme Court Building. He is assisted by Capt Peter Ho, marine
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      I was asked to take ship out to sea, but...
      525 14 4 When passing the Western Anchorage for Pulau Bukom the engine broke down. I asked them to drop the anchor bat they had some difficulty. In the meantime, I asked the port operations (of PSA) to send me a tag
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      PSA allowed Keppel to pilot own vessels in certain areas
      842 15 PSA allowed Keppel to pilot own vessels in certain areas THERE is an agreement between PSA and Keppel Shipyard to allow the yard to manoeuvre vessels m certain areas of the harbour without having to use a PSA pilot. Initially the agreement did not cover the waters directly below the
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      'There was difficulty in dropping anchor'
      653 15 From Pg 14, Col II ular job was within whatever guidelines you have?" Mr Kapoor: "Yes, it was within guidelines." Mr Tiwari: "You said you brought the vessel out to DD7. Was there any problem on board the vessel?" Mr Kapoor: "When passing the
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      Harbour pilot: Vessel looked unusually high
      421 15 6 When I boarded the vessel, it was being towed to the Western Anchorage. From the Western Anchorage, there is no height restriction. So my intention was to put m 'not applicable 7 but I put it very lightly. Mr Ibrahim Ismail (top). MR
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Kit Siang plans to sue deputy minister
      379 17 PETALING JAVA, Tv««. OPPOSITION leader Lim Kit Siang intends to take legal action against Deputy Education Minister, Dr Tan Tiong Hong, for alleging that Mr Lim had incited an assault against him. He has instructed the DAP's lawyers to study the allegations with
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      Lock icon ...and another DAP man wants Speaker to go
      153 17 and another DAP man wants Speaker to go PENANG, Tues. Opposition leader, Mr Karpal Singh, today called for Datuk Teh Ewe Lim's removal as Speaker of the State Assembly because of his political affiliation. He said the Speaker should be neutral. He told reporters today that Datuk Teh, being a
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      Lock icon Easier withdrawals from provident fund in the offing
      232 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE government is studying a plan to make it easier for Employees Provident Fund contributors to make bigger withdrawals for housing and children's education. Treasury sources said the only thing going against the plan, now m the hands of
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      Lock icon Thieves use computer to alter road tax discs
      154 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A factory worker made use of his factory computer to tamper with the road tax discs of stolen motorcycles before selling the machines. Police discovered tills when they they detained the suspect and recovered 11 motorcycles last week. Ampang
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      Lock icon Duty-free goods for airport arrivals soon
      96 17 Duty-free goods for airport arrivals soon KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Passengers returning to Malaysia after at least, 72 hours abroad will soon be able to buy duty-free goods at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Pernas Sime Darby have set up a dutyfree shop near the Customs checkpoint at Terminal One. The
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      Triple crash
      36 17 SUNGEI SIPUT, Tues. Thirteen people, including 10 soldiers, were injured when an army truck, a car and a motorcycle were involved m a collision at the 32 km IpohKuaia Kangsar Road near here yesterday.
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  • The Straits Times says...
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      Putting heart into the Chest
      449 18 ABOUT 11 years have gone by since the idea of a Community Chest was first mooted. Just months before the Chest is finally launched, we wonder what Singaporeans' perceptions are of the Chest. Let us take just the name of the fund. It started as
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    Exploding the GandJni myth Comment
    1984 18  - Exploding the GandJni myth Comment N. B. KRISHNAN By WAS Mahatma Gandhi a pacifist? An American critic has said that the film Gandhi might become a "grown-up's equivalent" of E.T. Friends returning from the United States say that they have yet to see cuddly Gandhi dolls m the stores, but
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    Raja tells why we still honour Raffles' name
    970 18 The Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, was the guest of honour at the 160 th Founder's Day of Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College yesterday. In his speech, Mr Rajaratnam, a former student of Raffles Institution, explained why
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      Course is a step in right direction
      264 19 Course is a step in right direction Human resources management LAST year, while waiting for admission into the university, I worked as a clerk m a leading local bank. Although it was a threemonth stay, I benefited a lot m terms of work experience. However, what appalled and worried me
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      Offenders have no respect for law
      146 19 THE recent police action on motorists who failed to pay their fines and the response it received show that police work is inherently difficult. Despite the trouble taken by the police to notify the motorists of their offence and date to pay the fine,
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      Students must have 'O' level subjects
      151 19 Students must have 'O' level subjects REPLY WE refer to the letter "Can these certificates be used to take tests?" by "Frustrated." (ST, May 21). He enquired whether the National Trade Certificate (NTC) 2 and 3 m the electrical trade could be considered as meeting the requirement to take the
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      Inform the donation draw winners
      232 19 Inform the donation draw winners DONATION draw tickets have become a very common means of raising funds. Many of us contribute to the cause (whatever it may be), and at the same time buy the chance to win something. We also, however, have a tendency to buy tickets and then
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      Why do I have to pay, asks blood donor
      178 19 I HAVE been a regular blood donor for the past 22 years. During this period, I have taken advantage of the special privileges granted by the Ministry of Health on only two occasions. As an employee of a statutory board, I
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      I want the $200 I paid HUDC
      106 19 I want the $200 I paid HUDC I RECENTLY transferred my HUDC application to the Public Officers Scheme without a change m registration number. I was required by the Housing Board to fill m another set of application forms and pay $200 as registration fee. I was told that my
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      Don't pour water down the drain
      144 19 AS WE are constantly reminded of the need to save water as it is precious, I would like to bring to the attention of the Housing Board that some of its cleaners use jets of water to wash pavements, void decks, corridors and stairways.
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      A reply should be accurate and precise
      166 19 I REFER to the Ministry of Education reply "Why these non-teach-ing staff can't get transfer" (ST, April 20) to the letter "They can't go to government schools" by "Fairplay." (ST, March 28). The ministry claimed that non-teaching staff of aided schools are employees
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  • BACKGROUND
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      Lock icon 1 Mrs Thatcher's schoolmarm manner
      821 20 1 Mrs Thatcher's schoolmarm manner 4 BUT I am what I am. Yes, my style is of vigorous leadership. Yes, I do believe certain things very strongly. Yes, I do believe m trying to persuade people that the things I believe m are the things they should follow. And I'm
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      Lock icon ...and Foot's mechanical campaign
      898 20 6 IT is an insult for the Tories to speak of national recovery having begun when there are still three and a half million people unemployed m this country, most of whom passionately want a m decent job. Mr Foot (above) IPSWICH (England) The television interviewer
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  • TIMESBUSINESS
    • NEWSBRIEFS
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        Sin Heng Chan profits
        60 21 SIN HENG Chan (M) Bhd has* announced a 21 per cent increase m group pretax profits to M 57.31 million for 1982 (M 56.05 million previously). Group turnover was up 3 per cent at M 5100.85 million (M 597.9 million). The company has declared a dividend
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        Public Corp losses
        32 21 PUBLIC Corporation has slipped into the red with group after-tax losses of $259,622 ($251,128 pretax profits) for 1982. Group turnover fell 14 per cent to $13.95 million ($16.3 million).
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        Chemical profits down
        39 21 CHEMICAL Co of Malaysia has reported sharply lower pretax profits of $2.8 million ($5.8 million) for the half-year ended March 31. The board has proposed an interim dividend of 7.5 per cent gross (12.5 per cent).
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        Trading in Duta
        28 21 DUTA Consolidated Bhd's shares will be traded on a ready basis from 10am today, following the lifting of the company's shares as a designated security.
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        United Malayan EGM
        68 21 UNITED Malayan Flour Mills, has proposed an extraordinary general meeting to be convened for the purpose of obtaining approval to raise its authorised capital to Ms3o million and to increase the number of directors to 11. At the same time, it also replied to a KLSE query
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        KLSE queries Asiatic
        70 21 ASIATIC Development Bhd has been asked by the KLSE to disclose the basis on which the company arrived at the cash consideration of M 516.8 million for selling its entire investment m Paya Kamunting Development Sdn Bhd. The company is also required to give reasons for the
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        Shareholders reminded
        51 21 SHAREHOLDERS of KillinghaU Tin have been reminded to return their existing $1 share certificates for splitting into 50-cent share certificates, not later than today. The bonus share entitlements, m denominations of 50 cents each, will be despatched with their share split entitlements within 14 working days after May
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        Dunlop quizzed
        60 21 THE KLSE has asked Dunlop Estates Bhd to announce the reserves from which the proposed two-for-one bonus issue would be capitalised. The company is also required to state whether there would be any change m the group's profitability for the year ending Dec 31, 1983, as well as
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        Listing of notes
        36 21 THE Nippon Credit Bank (Curacao) Finance US$lOO million (Ss2o9 million) 11 per cent guaranteed notes, due 1990, win be listed and quoted from 10am on Thursday. Trading will be on a ready basis.
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        Murata's dividend
        19 21 MURATA Manufacturing's dividend of 6.5 yen per share will be paid on or after June 20, 1983.
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        Lock icon No bid received
        104 21 LONDON, Tues. Dunlop Holdings PLC said m a statement that it has not received any approach for a bid or been informed of any significant new shareholdings m the company. It said this when commenting on Friday's sharp rise m its shares to 77 pence (552.27). Dunlop
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        Lock icon IMF loan restriction
        56 21 WASHINGTON, Tues. Senator Jesse Helms said he introduced legislation to bar International Monetary Fund loans to countries which use export subsidies against American farmers. Mr Helms, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, said the prohibition would be offered as an amendment to a pending Bill increasing the
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      Lock icon Nations feel order at home crucial to development
      261 21  -  ABBY TAN By MANILA, Tues. A country's domestic policies appear to be more crucial ultimately than foreign influences m achieving national development efforts. This appears to be the grain of thinking, at least, of Philippine Prune Minister Cesar Virata and two Singaporean
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      Lock icon US Supreme Court turns down American Airlines' petition
      435 21 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge by American Airlines to a federal bankruptcy court's jurisdiction over the reorganisation of the bankrupt Braniff International Co. The court turned down American's petition without comment, persisting m its refusal to
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      Kentucky shares hot favourites on market
      452 21 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken (S) Ltd left its indelible mark on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday when its shares changed hands at one and half times the offer price of $1.15. On the first day of its listing on the SES, the counter was
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      OUB proposes rights to finance acquisition
      464 21 OVERSEAS Union Bank is asking shareholders to help finance its purchase of shares m International Bank of Singapore. The smallest of the local "Big Four" banking groups m terms of assets and shareholders' funds, OUB has proposed to raise a hefty $125.77 million through
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      Substantial rise in interim profits at YHS (M)
      242 21 Substantial rise in interim profits at YHS (M) YEO HIAP Seng (Malaysia) Bhd's big push into the Malaysian consumer market is paying off. For the six months ended March 31, 1983, the soft-drink and food-based manufacturer chalked up a 48 per cent increase m group pretax profits to M 54.82
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    • Market Highlights
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        Prices close lower in active trading
        392 21 SINGAPOBE: Share prices closed slightly lower on profit-taking In fairly active trading with lower Hongkong market advices depressing sentiment further. Newly-listed Kentucky Pried Chicken (S) Ltd traded Initially at $2.59 and rose to a high of $2.88 before closing at $2.8 C compared with
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        ST INDUSTRIALS INDEX COMPONENTS
        68 21 Bonsteadßhd -1 C&C -15 CCM Cold Storage Dnnloplnd -10 Esso F&N +5 Genttags +2 Guinness -6 Gnthrie Bhd Haw Par -2 Inchcape Bhd +2 MTC NBT -11 Nat Iron +5 PMC Pan Elec Perils Plant Prima -5 Robinson's -14 Rothmansl Semb Ship -3 Sime Darby S
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        SCOREBOARD
        31 21 Up Down anch Industrials 18 SI 2* Finance 5 II 5 Hotels 17 4 Properties 5 5 1 Plantations 1 11 I Mining I 2 1 Deb/Loans 2 4 1
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        CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
        160 21 Falls Indices Paramount 370 -26 M M M 04 Loytape 368 -22 May iJ May <4 S P Textile 220 -19 BT Composite: 889.24 885.36 Lion Corpn 460 -18 BT Indicator: *****5 *****6 DunlopEst 735 -15 ST Industrials: 918.26 913.39 n.fm J r g ST Finance: 2339.47
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      United Plantations to develop jungle land
      542 24 UNITED Plantations Bhd is embarking on an ambitious development programme over the next five to six years to convert 12,000 hectares of recently acquired jungle into plantations and agrobased processing centres. The chairman of the newly Malaysianised plantation giant, Datuk Haji Basir bin Ismail,
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      Lock icon Indian trade gap shows signs of narrowing
      229 24 NEW DELHI, Tues. India's massive trade gap is showing signs of narrowing, owing to a spurt m exports and a relatively slower growth m imports. In the period April 1982, to February this year, exports rose by 18.5 per cent while imports rose
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      Lock icon Brazil's creditors discuss financing proposal
      190 24 Brazil's creditors discuss financing proposal NEW YORK, Tues. Brazil's leading creditor banks are discussing a proposal for a short-term credit facility designed to make up the shortfall m the country's interbank money market lines. Banking sources said the 18 banks who are members of Brazil's international liaison committee are examining
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      Island & Peninsular expects M$18m profits
      458 24 Island Peninsular expects M$18m profits ISLAND Peninsular Development Bhd has forecast group pretax profits before extraordinary items of not less than M 518.5 million for the year ending Jan 31, 1984. The profits forecast was made m the company's circular m relation to its proposed bonus and rights issues and
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      COLD STORAGE SITE PLAN
      237 24 *COLD Storage Holdings PLC has at last admitted that it is planning to redevelop its warehouse site which borders the Singapore River. An application has been made to the relevant authorities, according to its latest annual report. But the British foodbased group did not provide any
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      Synthetic Resins turns in M$3.7m profits
      302 24 Synthetic Resins turns in M$3.7m profits SYNTHETIC Resins (Malaysia) Bhd has reported group pretax profits of M 53.72 million for the year ended March 31, 1983, exceeding its earlier forecast of at least M 53.07 million (pretax) for the same period. The company said the results were achieved on group
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      89 21 Who is behind the Essence of Chicken that's been trusted for generations? CEREBOS PACIFIC. Cerebos Pacific Limited is a trading, business development, management and holding company controlling 18 subsidiary and associate companies engaged principally m the manufacture W*' and distribution of food m the :^P^ 19 i if I 1
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  • Singapore closing prices
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      SECTION ONE
      1385 22 286 235 Acma 257 7-5 285.^ 138 304 290 |g. fhr lil 380 356 Bata 370 Z2.0 2800 S 5" leTja^Kawat iS B.ON 382.8 i ,65 I=^so* 2^ d T P 15.0 47.5 66 217 211 1 1 c ß rr co sr i ss -as So 320
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      SECTION TWO
      999 22 AdjMted f«r Kffp/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABNfr»i«l In tots at II shares each, with the prtoe f acted fat ioUare. All sfcaree qosied have a par value of $1, unless otherwise speelftei. Consplant Wits 630 138 108 DB S Loan 127 -1 7.5-7 128 127 Esso Pref 96
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    Impressive debut by Kentucky
    619 22 KENTUCKY Pried Chicken (S), which made its debut on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, put up a spectacular performance m a generally nervous and volatile market. i Kentucky, offered to the public recently at $1.15, opened strongly at $2.59 and rose steadily to close at
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    Cautious trading in KL
    386 22 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market yielded further ground yesterday m cautious trading. Overall, sentiment was depressed as investors remained confused by press reports last Saturday that Bank Negara wanted to see excessive speculation curbed m the stock market. Furthermore, with no official statement forthcoming from the
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    Unit trusts
    189 22 Managers' prleea for May 28) First B'putra 5.57 5.62xd Second B'putra 5.19 5.24 Third B'putra 4.27 4.32 Fourth B'putra 5.04 5.09 Fifth B'putra 3.41 3.46 Sixth B'putra 3.11 3.16 Seventh B'putra (A) 2.27 2.32 Seventh B'putra (B) 3.67 3.72 Eighth B'putra (B) 4.32 4.37 Ninth B'putra 3.12 3.17
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    KL SCOREBOARD
    31 22 Up Down onch i Industrials 9 65 24 Finance 2 4 3 Hotels 11Propertles 8 1 OU Palms 5 1 Tins ,1 6 Bobbers 1 14 Rubbers Deb/Loans 1
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    BUSINESS DONE-SINGAPORE
    2747 22 (23) 328 (23) 3.30 Intraeo (3.828) Isetan 50* (5.308 5.406) (I) 5.40 (2) 5.30 (1) 5.35 (6) 5.40 .1 C MPH (1.678) (4) 1.68 (1) 1.66 (7) 1.88 J C Ent (1.615) J Cement (5.158 5.205) (23) 525 (3) 520 (1) 5.15 (11) 520 Jacka Int (7.208 7.355)
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    BUSINESS DONE-KUALA LUMPUR
    2123 22 BID and offer prices officially listed and business m and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown m brackets m lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aksem (3.228 3.245) (17) 3.30 (44) 3.28 (14) 3.10 (9) 3.20
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Rubber
      286 23 RUBBER prices m Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with June One RSS buyers quoted at 220.50 cents a kilo, up 1.50 cents from Monday's close. Morning prices were quietly steady on light buying interest after a lower opening, dealers said. Afternoon prices gained some ground on higher London opening
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      RAS PRICES
      292 23 RAS prices m cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt 1.0. b. 217.00 218.00N 218.00 219.00N Int. 1 R.S.S. June 219.00 220.00 220.50 221.00 Int 1 R.S.S. July 223.00 224.00 224.00 224.50 Int 2RSS 209.75 211.75N 210.75
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      SSR and SMR
      102 23 NOON SSR and SMR prices yesterday: HAS June July (Current Mth) (Forward Mtb) Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* SSR 20 (1 -ton pallet) 203.60 205.50N 204.50 206.50N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 199.50 20). 50N 200.50 202.50N MRELB June July SMR CV (1-ton pallet) 255.00 287.00N 286.00 288.00N
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      Palm oil
      172 23 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday eased further m quiet trading, with buyers reserved. In the May position, central fell M 57.50 to $832.50 a tonne while m June, south lost $17.50 to $842.50. The refined market was also quiet, with Sep/Oct RBD palm oil traded at
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      COPPER
      31 23 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous m brackets): Wirebars Spot buyers £1109.00 (£1146.50); sellers £1109.50 (£1147.50); Three Months buyers £1138.50 (£1174.00); sellers £1139.00 (£1174.50). Market tone: Easy Sales: 33,075 tonnes.
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      34 23 mm m New York 13.218 13.088 13.28S 13.15S Zurich closed 13.158 closed 13.25S Toes Mm Singapore 13.158 12.708 13.25S 12.80S Closing prices m US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Satee, S'p»re.
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      242 23 THE STRAITS TIN price m Penang yesterday was unchanged at M 530.76 a kilo, still within the ITA "may buy" range of $29.15 and $32.06, dealers said. They noted the buffer stock manager absorbed the 75 tonnes of ore on offer. One hundred and forty five tonnes were
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      132 23 PRODUCE Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prices per 111 kg yesterday: Coconut oil: Bulk fob $115.00 sellers, old drum (m second hand drum) fob $128.00 sellers, new drum fob $132.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $64 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $355.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper fag
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      240 23 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable m Singapore opened at $29,570 and closed lower at $29,550 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.00/437.50 m quiet trading. It moved to 437.50/438.00 for a brief period before drifting to 436.00/ 436.50 on trade house selling. It was traded to
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      49 23 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on May 24: Overnight: 3 Call deposits: 2 3 Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 2 2V4 3-month Bank bills 711/16 7 9/16 3 months CD 7 7/16 7 5/16 6 months CD 7 5/16 7 3/16 Source: National Discount Co.
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      37 23 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on May 24: Offer Bid Overnight 7 6 3 4 1 month 7 7/16 7 5/16 2 months 77/16 7 5/16 3 months 7 7/16 75/16 Overnight mode 7 <
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      24 23 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lead to their best customers is 9.09 per cent.
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      349 23 NEW YORK: Stock prices staged a dramatic reversal during the afternoon and closed higher despite a sharp sell-off at the beginning of the session. The Dow Jones Industrials Average slid more than 13 points m the first hour of trading as investors reacted to Friday's news of a
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      299 23 Cents Hooker 123 -2 IC I J« Lelghton WO -5 Lelchton Ndd Lend Lease 436 +10 Magellan Pet Aust 2688 Mayne Nlckless 280 unch Metals Explor N l 88 unch Mideast «1 unch Mlm 453 +10 Myer 147 +2 News Corp 480 North Bh 285 +10 Nth Flinders 85
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      601 23 SHARE prices opened firmer yesterday following the overnight rally m Wall Street stocks, with P&O a feature as Trafalgar House announced an offer for the company, expected m the market for some time, dealers said. Yesterday's prices were not available at press-time. The following are Monday's closing middle prices
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      50 23 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 877.68 Monday 902.71 Week Ago 930.70 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 752.9 Monday 749.6 Week Ago 755.3 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 605.1 Monday 599.7 Week Ago 602.5 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 692.4 Friday 695.2 Week Ago 671.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 1200.56 Friday "90.02 Week Ago 1202.98
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      331 23 STOCKS yesterday fell heavily for a second successive day because of a weak Hongkong currency and a two-point rise m local deposit rates across-the-board that came into effect yesterday, brokers said. The Hang Seng index closed below 900 for the first time since early February at 877.68, losing 25.03
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      204 23 THE stock market again eased m quiet trading yesterday on the absence of buying support. The Book Club index fell 0.35 to 122.68 on turnover of 31.6 million bant with 212,156 shares changing hands. In the cement group, Jalaprathan Cement and Siam Cement lost two baht each to 174
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      146 23 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed on turnover of 1.51 million pesos compared with 6.31 million on Monday. The commercial and industrial index was up 0.03 to 109.10, but the mining marker was down 32 to 1,476.67, and the oils index was down 0.022 to 1.328. San Miguel "B" rose
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      424 23 THE recovery on Wall Street on Monday buoyed share prices m Tokyo yesterday, with the market average rising for the first time m four sessions. The average added a provisional 34.87 to close at a day's high of 8,563.51 on volume of 230 million shares, while the Tokyo Stock
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      30 23 CLOSING PRICES Rubber: May 24 Singapore: June: 220.50 cents (up 1.50 cents) Malaysia: June: 239.00 cents (up 1.50 cents) Tin: M 530.76 per kilo (unchanged) 75 tonnes (down 70 tonnes)
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      146 24 p is tuition ffiraßßHHil FDC3BAF iHflßUli Jr i i I ifl H i!r "ii-^jr ..■shHhb Ib^^l m^^"^^ ARank O'Connor's jx APORE MALAYSIA BRUNEI Aii Pentax cameras are guaranteed for two years by Rank O'Connor's Singapore and Malaysia. AN OUTSTANDING ACHieveMENT THAT'S UNDCRSTATED. TH€RCMER 260QS The Rover ***** comes from a
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      68 24 hHhb^ Si J $9.20/ j Ail Bed Roo.n Sets: One Double Bed, One Dressing Table. One 3 Door Wardrobe. One S<de Table Bea-: w.'*. j^ m^-^i^, 3>JuD/ '"i' 3^^ izsr* nsji~~npps 1 soßcial within a ShowrgeiaiL^ i'JTCff WMUWIUI j|P $299/- FB4 Ki3Bs/- flffffllill oartO/^IP "T" II 'SUmi -L3^fc— I|op^* -^h
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      324 25 WED to SUN: 9AM 9PM Sji^^q^ MANY BmiNCiFKTS JP^km WJF% flf m W m !^S^^^^H^^^9^^l^^^^b JK w^/f BBsm JIBS Bn «B HBW^^ LIVE PERFORMANCES MissYumikoUeda j O p organist from Japan who has captured the M (S)) ©YAMAHA iy hearts of audiences m Europe, America, M wk ji I'v^fla^l Australia,
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      619 26 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION GROUP ffsfV Monday -Friday 900 am 5.30 pm Ordinory Isl 00 per word (M.n $15.00) rf<* VI r\r—\f\f~--\r mm^ r\ r-N, f% t^^T" $16.60 parcel, cm. A Entertainment a Food guide >St*SN^ /^>N f\ fig* (<& i^^ (f^L [A ffVlHf K m '°S dayTtaS) Sem DlsPiaV
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      303 26 14 Antiques/Art Crafts CLEARANCE: MALACCAS Chinese furniture, porcelain, etc. at Ancestique, 290-G. Joo Chiat Road *****62. TOTAL LIQUIDATION OF a large collection of Oriental carpets and ceramics at 2, Collyer Quay Tel: *****. 15 Fish Aquariums FISH TANK, 30" x 15" with stand, fish and accessories. $100 0.n.0. Tel: *****69.
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      490 26 20 Pets THE CATS PROTECTION League has 5 adorable and housetrained kittens to find homes for. Will any pet lover looking for a lovely, clean and beautiful kitten please call: *****88 for more details. AUSTRALIAN IMPORTED TOY POODLES $750 and miniature Poodles $550. All dogs are vaccinated View 20 Hokien
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      387 26 25 Sale: Other Products GOING CHEAP! RECEPTION table, office desk, sideboard cum cabinet, cosmetics and dresses for sale. Enquiries contact *****33. EXPATRIATE LEAVING IMMEDIATELY New rattan lounge suite to sell. Interested ring *****34. TWO NEW SHOW Cases suitable for comestics, costume jewellery, etc. Price: $420 only. Tel: *****72. ~26 Rentals
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      370 26 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing \f~Wfr HAIR BEAUTY TRAINING CENTRET fjw 7 a an Wan (Macpherson), Singapore 1334 X Tel; 2 8 ***** Vice Principal Principal SILA LUM Vice Principal JANCY HO London, Japan TASHI LHAMO HO London Trained Hong Kong Trained London Trained We now offer you a
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      108 26 31 Tailoring FASHION DESIGN Dressmaking Classes by London graduate instructor Morning, afternoon, evening sessions. Circle One Fashion Centre. Tel: *****39. 33 Babysitting FAMILY DAY CARE can help solve your child care problems. Call Ministry of Social Affairs at *****1 and have a chat with our child care co-ordinators. AMERICAN MOTHER
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      371 26 34 Gardening HOLIDAY RESORT THROUGH landscape at affordable price. Free quotation. Call Com Landscape, *****78/ *****18/ *****74. TREE, GRASS CUTTING, rubbish disposal, maintenance, cleaning of building and factory. Contact *****39/*****52/ *****02. 35 House Cleaning/ Painting COSMOPOLITAN SERVICE OFFERS general house and office cleaning, polishing of various flooring and window cleaning
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      738 26 36 House Renovation/Repair/Decor SPECIALIST, LABOUR SUPPLY, tiling works, housing renovations, partitioning, painting, whitewashing, roofing, carpeting, plumbing and electrical works, etc. You name it, we undertake it. Reasonable price. Works guaranteed. Servicing is our way of business. Talent Enterprises tel--*****80/ *****68. ASAKUSA DESIGNING undertakes all construction/ renovation work for shops/offices/factories/flats/ houses
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      1035 26 R^fl Want a nostalgic trip? A drive f ff& L&2 down memory lane? Then J>o**»^ Fvl move on to No 781, Vehicles For f' flfjk Mjtj Sale where you'll discover a liXlflbnnf ■ii| W n M jßrf^Tj Bentlay Saloon m superb g^^ FVtJm condition... fully restored re- I fgjQ ■fLTj
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      1366 27 54 Book-keeping/ 60 Business Secretarial/ Opportunities Answering/ j~ i Translation Services Local busjne „_,a n jt intere te m taking over an existing music BOOK-KEEPING. TAX AND SecreUarial services available Forma- lounge. Interested party please of Limited Companies. Tel: con j»ct: ■J *****55. INCOME TAX RETURN/ Secretarlal Services for companies
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      1820 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional b) EDP d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Executive Clerical Clerical :--~g=g^-|-|||=--~ PROGRAMMER s commercial experience m r COBOL essential. W Salary: Circa 5522.000 pa. I Experience m Data General /OfTY < Computer will be an advan- ~_f_?__**_t»_-»
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      406 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical JkV eastern partek We will be commencing operations soon and invite applications for the following: HHH9HHHB| GCE '0' or 'A' level 1-2 years relevant experience Ability to type ■■bhbhbhmhhhhbbhh CCE '0' or 'A' level 1-2 years relevant experience Ability to type GCE '0' level
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      476 27 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial If Clerical EMPORIUM HOLDINGS (S) LTD invites applications lor the following positions: CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHER Minimum GCE O' level and be able to converse m Mandarin. With knowledge and some experience m Shorthand and general Secretarial duties. LCCI PSC holders without relevant experience will also be
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      1187 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial i d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical Singapore Automotive ™:™'Z£T y m En m ff" n (A) CH.NESE Pte Ltd, TELEPHONE the largest automotive OPERATOR/ engineering concern m TYPIST L Singapore, requires: J Bfc I^. 7-jtf (B) CHINESE Clerk |i GENERAL Typists M Requirements:-
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      927 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical KING King Radio Corporation, a leader m world wide aviation electron- RPDIPPI ICiiOKi les has established the SINGA- i*f«w rr» PORE BRANCH lo accomplish the SERVICES (S) PTE LTD original design and manufacture of communications and requires navigation
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      589 28 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An established Company require 1. GENERAL CLERKS (a) Must be mature (b) Experience not essential but must be willing to learn (c) Ability to type at least 35 w.p.m. (d) Have good telephone manners 2- DELIVERY CLERKS (a) Must possess Class 2 Licence (b)
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      536 28 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical An **tabliah*<l U.S. Company locatad m Jurong urgently requires an ACCOUNTS CLERK Main responsibilities: payroll and computerised inventory. GCE 'O' level (School leavers considered). Basic Bookkeeping knowledge. Able to type. Hlacse contact: *****11 lor interview. A N*w Pharmaceutical Company requir**: 1) RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST GCE 'O'
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      614 28 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical We invite immediate employment for A) RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIBT B) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Post A: c GCE 'O' Level c Pleasant voice and personality with good communicative skills c Working experience preferred though not essential Postß: c GCE 'O' or 'A' LeVel c LCCI Accounting
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      1132 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant it) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical GENERAL CLERK Company m Robinson Road rerequired urgently by garment ex- quires porting firm. MALE GENERAL CLERK c Minimum GCE O' level with (CHINESE) at least 1 year office working experience Secondary Education c Able to speak and
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      781 28 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial Clerical STENO fsquirad by Law Firm Interested please call: *****88. Temporary/ permanent for TRADING/ GENERAL CLERKS/ ACCOUNTS CLERKS to be filled immediately Apply: 36th floor, Hong Leong Building with certificates and testimonials at sp.m. TRADING COMPANY REQUIRES 1) BOOK-KEEPER Ability to keep full set of
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      1495 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant d) Secretarial d) Secretarial Clerical Clerical TEMPORARY CLERKS/TYPISTS REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY R E C E P required by established compa- TIONIST Cum Typist. Please call ny. Pleasant working environ- *****40 for appointment ment. Good fringe benefits. Qualification GCE O 1 Level. nSr OT.xw.lf BoW O
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      537 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales IF you have a flair for fashion AND you like meeting people We surely have a career for you at any one of our 7 China Silk House branches i Owing to our rapid expansion, we need ladies between the
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      1048 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales c) Sales Well established Importer invites applicants to till the post of: SALES REPRESENTATIVE j FOOD PRODUCTS Minimum GCE 'O 1 level. At least with 4 years sales experience ln the food line. With valid driver's licence. Interested applicants are required to
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      601 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales In line with our expansion programma, wa require SALES PERSONNEL The candidates should: c have initiative and be outgoing c be responsive to changing market conditions c possess a valid Class 3 driving licence have completed N.S. Interested applicants should write m with complete resume
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      590 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales INDOOR SALES PROMOTERS urgently required. c Hardworking with initiative. Disciplined. c Able to communicate with people. c Basic salary $400 plus commission. Tel: *****73 Interview today at> #03-36, Sim Lim Tower Singapore 0820 (opposite Rochor Centre) Required Urgently PART-TIME SALES PROMOTERS To promote fast-selling products
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      812 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVES A INDOOR SALES ASSISTANTS required by an established company m leather products. Please call: *****22/ *****43 for appointment SALES EXECUTIVES needed We specialise m marketing a range of International Audio Systems and Educational Training Aids. Training is provided. Interested Parties, please call to
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      501 29 66 Situations Vacant c) Sales 4 HARDWORKING DIRECT Sales ladies required for well known fast moving slimming device. Excellent commission. Tel: *****22. EXPANDING TYPESETTING FIRM requires experienced Sales Representatives. Please call *****14 for appointment. EXPERIENCED SALESGIRLS REQUIRED by boutique. Attractive salary and commission. Contact *****74. (llam 7.00pm) FEMALE/MALE SALES Assslstants
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      798 29 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Technical Technical WfILK-N INTERVIEWS Vacancy exists m Dv Pont (Singapore) Electronics Pte Ltd, a U.S. based multi-national company for: QC INSPECTOR (Permanent 3rd shift) Requirements: GCE 'O' level Male applicants must have completed National Service Age between 1 8 and 30 Hours of work:
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      1265 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical Technical t) Technical MIC ALTRONIC INDUSTRIES SALES CUM PURCHASING Weil established Soil pte ltd CO-ordinator Investigation Company requires GCE 'O' level or equivalent. MKjllire* TECHNICIAN Should have experience ln CCMAI C (Quality Assursncs) sales of building construe- rcMALC D.ploma.
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      512 30 66 Situations Vacant i) Technical NEO CORPORATION PTE LTD REQUIRES: SENIOR SITE FOREMAN a With at least 2 years' construction site experience. Intaraatad parties, please write to: 42A RANGOON ROAD, SINGAPORE 0821. Piling Firm requires EXPERIENCED/INEXPERIENCED SITE FOREMAN c Willing to work hard and long hours. a Possess class 3
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      949 30 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production g) Production m A Schlomberger Company ppiim.F ffers r bIUAIIb C-SHIFT PRODUCTION OPERATORS female f^ 4? PRODUCTION Jjt Attractive increment fIPERATORS I^^^mim
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      842 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Production g) Production manufacturer urgently requires HITACHI KOKI MACHINE OPERATORS To operate four-slder Requires: anf j other woodworking mmm. w- _?->.*• w machines MALE FEMALE Preferably completed PRODUCTION Ce S rtlHcate P SSeSS NT 3 OPERATORS Re q u,rements- 2) GENERAL WORKERS Sec.
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      580 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous f* A® m CENTURY PARK SHERATON 9 <& SINGAPORE B requires B I CHIEF STEWARD I I Reports to the Executive Chief H X Steward and assist him m the running B 8 of the Section fl M Responsible for
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      1876 32 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant l> Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous 40£i£^^* GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTEL KJ *0r "*^r I invites applications (or the tSfitinf I j L JHBBB "T Aat«« Ff*W USA following positions WaJHlilP"^ "l mm rur rtLEvmoM and appliance
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      398 32 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous Sundstrand Pacific (Pte) Ltd has vacancies for the following position MATERIAL HANDLER Requirements: Minimum education of Secondary 2 Preferably with some working experience m a manufacturing environment Ability to perform shift duties (2 rotating shifts) Job Functions: To despatch parts and orders from Department to
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      432 32 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous York Hotel Requires 1. JUNIOR HOUSEKEEPER Completed secondary education Ability to supervise and train staff At least 2 years' experience as a Chambermaid Salary: $580 00 to $600.00 2. HOSTESS (RESTAURANT) Secondary education Related experience Pleasant disposition 3. BAR PORTER Salary: $330.00 4. POT WASHER
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      1271 33 86 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous ~PH JUPS W^^&BJmS& requires HBEHHRI FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS LION CITY HOTEL Immediate vacancy for Requirements: Ha* immediate vacancies for nron«Tr>u ■<■ 1. COFFEEHOUSE OFFICE/ DESPATCH UfAITCDC/ BUT shifts WAI I trio/ Preferably staying around WAITRESSES
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      1137 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous Top Hotel Beauty Salon m Orchard WOODWORKING FACTORY Road requires: m JURONG 1) RECEPTIONIST CUM JUNIOR has immediate vacancies lor: SECRETARY c Minimum 1 year experience nmvEn* Age 21 year to 25 year FOR ,h DRIVERS c Speak good English
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      1194 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous SNACK COUNTER r^? r resE es LADY (1) cooks (2) CAPTAIN Leading Fitness Centre requires (3) WAITERS lady with pleasant personality to (4) WAITRESSES look after Snack Counter within the (5) BARTENDERS Centre. Interested applicants, please call personally for interview
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      1731 33 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous LADIES GARMENT FACTORY re FEMALE CLINIC ASSISTANT quires fulltime and part-time required Apply personally: 930. Ironing and General Workers. 5 East Coast Road. Spore 1545 days week. Interested please call: (opposite Ocean Cinema). Unit 10, 2nd floor, Lam Tong House,
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      568 33 73 Vehicles Accessories/Maintenance _T" ~___fc\ I Seat Covers _nffS I for all types JH j I of cars from H I $60 onwards 4g^P j 74 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance B__tl EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Up to 90% loans Low interest rates 4-year repayment Prompt service UNITED OVERSEAS
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      877 34 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun 1979 DATSUN 200 L Ist Company owner, equipped with aircondlt loner, radio cassette. 77.000 k.m, Selling SI 5.900 Phone: *****11. < office hours 76 DATSUN 200 L non-PARF. passed inspection Radio, aircon. i new sports tyre.s. showroom i condition Call: *****48 Price $5,500 END
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      833 34 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Ford 1978 FORD CORTINA 1.6 Stationwagon. One company owner, aircond, radio cassette Beautiful condition *****9. 1979 FORD CORTINA 1600 GL. 1 company owner, aircond, cassette, accident free, beautiful condition. $12,900. Tel: *****88. JUNE 1974 FORD 1.6 Stationwagon. Aircon. new paint, just overhauled. $4,500. *****48 Richard.
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      823 34 76 Vehicles For Sale h) Mercedes A BEAUTIFUL CONDITION 1980 Mercedes 2(X) manual, with full accessories. Loan arrangeable. Contact: S.E. Ho. *****5. ALMOST 1980 MERCEDES Benz 200 Manual, aircon. showroom condition, $54,500 0.n.0. One owner. *****67. ALMOST 1975 MERCEDES 230. One company owner, aircond., radio cassette. $13,000 (loan $10,000). Tel:
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      760 34 76 Vehicles For Sale i) Mitsubishi DEC. 1979 LANCER SI, Good condition, new road tax and tyres. One owner. Must sell, $18,500 0.n.0 Tel: *****36. END 1979 GALANT GS. One owner, aircond. hi-fi, radio cassette, cockpit lights, power windows. *****. END '81 SIGMA New paintwork, tax/ insurance, immaculate condition. Price
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      1922 34 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota j) Toyota j) Toyota DISTRIBUTOR BORNEO MOTORS At AST Tl Xt ll ir J% 4 *****5567*9 I M f B I M\ EAST COAST ROAD TEI 34»4 1 6 *****> i 4 L FNGKff ROADTf [4
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      583 40 112 Commercial CITY GUILDS I I Commencing 7 June 1983 A 9-month course of intensive part-time study for June 1984 I Exams. The minimum I certification for Com- I puter Programmers/ Systems Analysts. Fee: $150 p.m. inclusive of Practical, Notes and Coursebooks. ENROL NOW OR RING PETER LOW SCHOOL OF
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  • OBITUARIES
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      144 In Memoriam 144 In Memoriam
      135 41 In Loving Memory Of MRS TAN MONG HENG NEE CHUA SIEW LIANG Departed: 25/5/81 Sadly missed by sons, daughters, daughters sons-in-law, grandchildren great grand daughter IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR YEO AH CHENG alias YEO CHIEW CHENG (BBM) Departed 25th May 1978 Time changes
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      160 41 f i MRS. CHOO LYE HUAT NEE JOSEPHINE TERESA WEE TIT NEO AGED 90 passed away peacefully on 24th May, 1983 leaving behind her ONLY SON DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Choo Kirn Chwee Renee Lim Slew Kirn DAUGHTERS SON-IN-LAW Choo Guat Neo, Lily Ann (Miss) Choo Kit
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      96 41 MATTHEW PHONG AGE: 6 YEARS The Management and Staff of: EMBECON SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA wish to express their deepest sympathy to their Regional Manager, MR BART PHONG CHIEN LEONG and Members of their family on the demise of their beloved son, Matthew Phong on
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      473 41 MR CHUA SIP HERN AGE: 61 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 24.5.83 LEAVING BEHIND:WIFE TAN CHOR GEK SONS CHUAKOONLOI CHUA KOON TEE DAUGHTER CHUA WOAN TING DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW TAN LI KOON SOH LAY PHENG GRANDSON CHUA ZHAO QING GRAND-DAUGHTERS CHUA NAN SZE CHUA CHING
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      85 41 Chairman, Board of Governess, Staff and Pupils of Kuo Chuan Girls' School Extend sympathy to the family of their beloved Principal MRS MABEL LEW who by her dedicated and inspiring leadership served faithfully until called to the Lord on 23rd May 1983 She will be greatly
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      117 41 Family of late SIE KIM LANG Express their grateful thanks to Bishop, Pastors, Friends, Relatives and former colleagues for their kind attendance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Late MR. CYRIL DEPAYVA express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends
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      551 42  -  EPSOM JEEP By New sprint star Jet Away loses toss of the coin IT'S the moment of truth for Chummy's Special. Winner of the first Marlboro Horse of the Year award, this five-year-old son of Mummy's Pet will put his champion sprinter tag on
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      316 42 Vivre L' Amour revels on soft track ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Vivre L' Amour, unbeaten m his three outings this season, revelled on a soft track here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the five-year-old entire strode out keener than stablemate Pan Ma II (W.
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      221 42 At the 400 metres At the finish and Pictures by Q 4 Div B 1,200 m 1. Super Asset 2. Resolution 3. Silk 4. Sir Frontal Dist: 1 2, >/ 2 Time 1:13.2 a 4 Div A 1,200 m 1. Space Ship
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    325 43 PARIS, Tues. World No. 1 Martina Navratilova begins her defence of the French Open tennis championship here today, keen to avoid the pitfalls which brought three seeds to grief on the first day yesterday. Czecholsovak-born Martina, now a US citizen, meets American MaryLou Piatek, very
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    129 43  - Sixty for Johore Open tourney PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE will send about 60 windsurfers to the inaugural Johore Open championships, off Desaru, from June 9-11. The championships, organised by the Johore Tourist Association m conjunction with the Malaysian Board Sailing Association, will also involve windsurfers from Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines,
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    525 43 Men's singles, first round: Mats Wilander (Swe) bt Juan Avendano (Spa) 4-6, 62, 6-0, 2-1, retd hurt; Andres Gomez (Equ) bt Andy Andrews (US) 6-1, 6-1, 7-6; Tarik Benhabiles (Fra) bt Ramesh Krishnan (Ind) 6-4, 7-5, 6-3; Eliot Teltscher (US) bt Derek Tarr (SA) 3-6, 7-6, 6-3,
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    326 43 BRITAIN'S Herol Graham turned on a blistering display to add the vacant European light-middleweight boxing title to his British and Commonwealth crowns m Sheffield on Monday. Graham unleashed a withering array of punches and stopped Clemente Tshinza, the Luxembourg-based fighter from Zaire, after 97 seconds m the second
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    484 43 PARIS, Tues. Defending champion Mats Wilander, of Sweden, won his firstround tie m the French Open tennis championships here yesterday after his opponent, Spain's Juan Avendano, retired during the fourth set with a shoulder injury. The score was 4-6, 6-2, 6-0, 2-1 to Wilander when
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    225 44 Neuberger plan for more exciting 1986 World Cup BONN, Tues. Chief organiser Hermann Neuberger unveiled his plans yesterday for the 1986 World Cup soccer finals, proposing a return to a sudden-death knock-out from the quarter-finals onwards. Neuberger, head of the International Football Federation (FIFA) World Cup organising commmittee, told the
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    218 44 Brighton are not so United LONDON, Tues. Steve Gatting, who filled m for suspended Brighton skipper Steve Foster m the centre of the defence m last Saturday's English Football Association Cup final against Manchester United, may be given yet another role m Thursday's reP la y- i Foster is certain
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    91 44 PERTH, Taes. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke was asked yesterday to declare the English FA Cap final replay an event of national importance so that it could be relayed to the outback. The telegram appeal was made by a member of the West Australia Par-
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    463 44 ROME, Tues. Juventus, the dominant force m Italian soccer for the past decade, will be looking to French genius Michel Platini to inspire them to their first European Cup victory against Hamburg, of West Germany, m Athens tomorrow. Platini has been devastating m recent matches,
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    235 44 Armstrong warns of Irish challenge in British tourney GERRY Armstrong, the forgotten man of Northern Ireland's fairy-tale World Cup last year, warned on Monday that the Irish would be "no soft touches" when they meet Scotland m the British Championship today. Sadly for Northern Ireland, manager Billy Bingham will not
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    423 45  -  Peter Siow Stories by Picture by Icuk has a headache but should recover m time for Games ICUK SUGIARTO, the lion of world badminton, was scarcely m the mood to bare his teeth or snarl when he flew into Singapore yesterday with the rest of the
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    419 45 HE went to the world badminton championships m Copenhagen early this month to bleed because water pistols are not expected to win against machine guns. But Icuk Sugiarto sprayed enough cold water on all his opponents to become the surprise world champion.
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    271 45 LONDON, Tues. West Indies World Cup cricket warm-up match against Yorkshire was called off today following a row over two players' South African links. The match was scheduled to be played m Hull on June 3, but the West Indies Cricket Board said they
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    181 45 LONDON, Tues. Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan, whose talents with bat and ball have made him a favourite with English crowds, believes Britain is a racist country. It is because of this "under-the-surface" racism that he does not want to settle and bring up his
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    236 45 LONDON, Tues. Pakistani cricketer Zaheer Abbas hit a sparkling 70 m less than an hour to put Gloucestershire into the quarter-finals of the Benson and Hedges Cup for the first time m six years yesterday. Zaheer struck two sixes and seven fours as Gloucestershire scored 198
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    481 46  -  JANICE SEAH By Fastest,. .but Peng Siong's a non-starter ANG PENG SIONG broke the national 200 metres freestyle record during the selection trials for the SEA Games 4x200m freestyle relay team at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. But that still did not win him a place
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    556 46  -  LEONARD KING By 4 IN the jungle camps, a lot of volleyball is played by the villagers. For us to select a national team, it was difficult as we had to keep moving to stay away from m the fighting. Khmer team leader Long
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      24 46 GOLF Queen Sirikit Invitation (Jalan Besar. 5.15 CoS 1 ffSTT' TENNIS National InterHOCKEY SEA Games school championships (STC. men's team v Armed Forces p.m.).
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    186 47  -  JANICE SE AH ONE reporter to three sports personalities that's the ratio of Press coverage of the Games participants. About 900 Pressmen will be covering the Games the largest number Singapore has ever seen for any sporting spectacular. They include broadcasters, cameramen, reporters
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    Home suite home
    123 47  - Home suite home PETER SIOW THE national men's basketball team will move into a hotel today to prepare for their Games competition, starting on Sunday at the Gay World Stadium. The Basketball Association of Singapore have booked five rooms four for the players and one for officials. The reason behind
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    693 47  -  JOE DORAI Home advantage should see hosts battle for gold By Picture by THE phone rings. It's 10.30 a.m and I've just stepped into the office. Caller: "Mr Joe Dorai, please." Yours truly: "Yes. Anything I can do for you? Caller: "Yes, I want your opinion on our
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    514 47  -  JANICE SEAH By IT WAS the "homecoming" all Singapore had been waiting for Junle Sng's return from Australia to set May and June ablaze for the SEA Games. Bat the scene at the Cha n g i International Airport was not
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    244 47  - Archers set to miss the target FOR Singapore archers, the Southeast Asia Games are likely to be a case of dwindling fortunes and the chances are that they will probably come away emptyhanded. In the 1979 Games m Jakarta, with help from the versatile Sam Tan, the Republic managed to
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    27 47 May June belong to Junie Picture by 'KISSING' BEE...Kee Soon Bee, Junie Sng's Singapore coach, giving his protege a warm welcome at the airport yesterday. ALBERT SIM
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    495 48  - Pick-a-boy way is no way and that's official BENG TAN By Our Medical Reporter Now Ministry of Health confirms it A COMMITTEE appointed by the Health Minister has concluded that the Ericsson method, which is being offered by a local doctor to pre-select a baby's sex, is "not scientifically valid"
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    302 48  -  ABBY TAN By Our Manila Reporter MANILA, Tues. Thailand's peace overtures, Including the possibility of a trip to Hanoi by Foreign Minister Slddhi Savetsila, will be fully discussed at an Asean ministerial meeting m Bangkok next month. Air Chief Marshal Slddhl, speaking to reporters
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    518 48 'Ship master gave the wrong height' From Page One Eniwetok portside (facing the cable cars). Capt Sama said he had found the Eniwetok sluggish and told Mr Tan of "the peculiarities of the ship?' "I did not tell him not to proceed,
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    31 48 NEW YORK, Tues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 7.06 points to 1,207.62 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    157 48 Japanese put blood flow on colour TV NAGOYA, Tues. Japanese researchers said today they have developed the world's first device that shows the blood flow m the heart on a colour television screen. Until now the heart's blood flow has been observed by X-ray angiocardiography, a method that burdens the
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    27 48 TEL AVIV, Tues. Guerillas m south Lebanon ambushed an Israeli military vehicle killing an Israeli soldier and wounding another, the military command said today. UPI
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    23 48 TEHERAN, Tues. Iran yesterday decided to ban videorenting clubs which it described as "centres for spreading corruption and antiIslamic values". AFP
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    473 48 JAKARTA, Tuesday THE World Bank has suggested that Indonesia needs to borrow US$l5 billion (5531.3 billion) over the next three years to help cover a drop m overseas earnings. The international recession and falling oil income had hit Indonesia, the bank
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    80 48 MOSCOW, Tues. Konstantin Chernenko, once expected to take over from the late Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, received glowing praise today m the party newspaper, Pravda, for a new book on communist theory. The Pravda article was regarded by analysts here as dispelling rumours that the 71--year-old Mr
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      22 48 f Pick your-baby method fan 'empty promise' Twe top Brlifeii rtsetrsfeirs lay Hi Irttmt wiy mm w«rt The Straits Times, May 5
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      137 48 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m a few areas m the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.04 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.53 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 12/17 C Cloudy Manila 26/37 C Fair Amsterdam 8/15 C Cloudy Melbourne 13/15 C Overcast Bangkok
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      Sounds of brilliance
      886 1 IIVL if masters' W T^^^Jr batons The performances by the London Symphony Orchestra on Friday and Saturday will be the musical event of the year for Singapore. Tickets for the three concerts have long been snapped up. TONY HUNG traces the history of this distinguished orchestra, talks
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        1093 2 Getting rid of house pests A trend among property owners is to "termite-proof" their investments. A termitefree guarantee also gives peace of mind to the new buyer. But it is the exception (unlike the warranty against building defects), reports MAY HO, who describes how professionals deal with the problem of
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        A menace unearthed
        546 2 LIKE most newly-weds, Mr and Mrs Tan seldom dined at home. After work, they either ate at his or her parents' place. Their kitchen cabinets were rarely opened except to make the occasional cap of tea. In the cabinets were stored all the table-ware and appliances that
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      Some myths about termites
      1126 3  - Some myths about termites Christine Khor IF YOU'VE ever put a basin of water under your light to catch those "flying ants" at night, take a closer look. Those pests could well be termites which can wreak havoc to your woodwork. How do you distinguish between ants and termites? Ants
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      694 3 TO TERMITE-PROOF a building, the soil is treated on the excavated site before link concrete (the first layer of concrete) is poured or slabs of the floor are laid. The area on which the house will stand and its surroundings (such as drains and aprons) are sprayed
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      An orchestra that gives 'nothing less than its best'
      423 5 "owns" this symphony, if any orchestra can be said to do so, having made three of the finest-ever recordings of it under the batons ofSolti, Levine and Horenstein. One regrets that the LSO's principal conductor, Abbado, who is one of the
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      633 5 Military base gets ready for tourists The Penghu islands astride the Tropic of Cancer m the Taiwan Strait has a long history of resisting invasion but it has put out the welcome mat for the latest intruders tourists. JOHN NGAI reports. CHINESE, Portuguese, Dutch and Japanese invaders have used Penghu
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      LEISURE 1
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      1002 8 PATRICIA WEI talks to Rey T. Paguio, conductor of the University of Philippines Concert Chorus, who is also on administrator, teacher and composer. I\CKSTIGE 4 It's a busy life indeed. What drives the man? "Working with young people. You have to keep up with
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      247 8  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By m S. GOPALIE, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's imported drama teacher, is venturing into ambitious territory. Following his recent triple bill (three plays m a performance) at the SBC auditorium he has decided to try something not done before m
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        Blind — but with an ear for music
        584 9 Blind but with an ear for music CAROLINE NGUI meets E.T. no, not the ExtraTerrestrial, but a group with that Extra Touch. E.T. IS m town. No, not E.T. the blockbuster movie or E.T. the gnome-like creature. But E.T. as m Extra Touch, a group of four young musicians; probably
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        Old themes but in varied styles
        687 9 SINGAPORE WATEIRCOLOUR SOCIETY ANNUAL EXHIBITION National Museum Art Gallery Ended on Sunday Reviewed by CHIN Ol TOW Left: Gog Sing Hooi's Lv Pan Temple reveals an understanding of spatial relationships Below: Wan Soon Kam's composition simple, stark boat forms silhouetted against the light-re-flecting water
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      205 1 The day a wife heard E.T., not the whispery noises Extra-Terrestrial, m the cabinet is m town OUTLOOK LEISURE 2 Page Nine Pages Two and Three mm m^ RsHpb mXi ■■£<&£ jn Utti jSk. C TUT K*^t W e're offering a special selection of shirts >\ and ties at irresistible
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      95 2 MINISTRY OF CULTURE and YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL jointly present 200 SUZUKI CHILDREN VIOLINISTS CONCERT (From Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Malaysia Singapore) Personal appearance by ERSHINKHI SUZUKI The renowned educationalist who pioneered the revolutionary pr< S^d the hearts Suzuki Violin Method" m Date: 29 May 1983 (Sunday) Time: 7.30 p.m. Venue:
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      304 3 mMSKWSM^^. 1 *&w&^~- Ha W/*™***sM mWff^i Ht^gm Kern < >■■«;> Ae^'v T> >Isitfi V lttnni¥i so^i^MoMb mi^m^ im rri i^'«i'«ii^^MC X .^JIE^J. .»-JMB^HyfIDwUBV Now, for the first time, the most exclusive apartment ■■'j^^J V^ bJ^ ;< block m the Cashew Park Condominium is offered for -«nP" f^s AIS Corner Units
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      363 6 > G ARFIELD By Jim Davis WHAT BRINGS I I PRO/V\l6£P I WHAT WOULP YOU /MY GUE6S 15 YOU TO THE GARPIELP BOYS LIKE FOR GARFIELP FARM, JON ?y SOME GOOP V BREAKFAST? J WOULP LIKE I NOME COOKING/ SOME NAM UiAA l/AVi? 5-I& C_J^r^ ©1983 United Feature Syndicate. Inc
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      1498 7 APPOINTMENTS _f >l 1— J^^ if .jyiii^ PUBLIC UTILITIES N i ssssa V___/ BORRD ral «i tS j__J_ gaf BB BB_i ffil _f PUB invites applications for the posts of: m Unii m IB JI M lit A Clerical Assistant M Wm iiiiiiiiiiijreHy (Gross $418- $918) E& Wmfimm __nB _W
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      371 7 PEANUTS Byschmiz /I'MPPACTiriNfe^ "1 IACAKET ISANINVEKTEP I I V p RV SHOULP MY V-SHAPEP MARK USEP TO ,»/uS AP TO HEAR THAT WELL, lAMOPEI A MOPE 50 J VMY CAKET^-y SHOWTMATSOMETHIN6 '/v\ A bLAi/ iu HtAK IHAI A y BETWEEN LINES SHOULP BE h^Xjfibx 7 I NORBERT By George Fett
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      985 8 NOTICES Notice of Removal Please be informed that with effect from 28th May 1 983 V~ our new office will be located at: Hihst 15 West Coast Highway #04-1 8 J^ A Pasir Panjang Wharves Building Wf Jm Singapore 051 1 Jp Tel: *****11 j A^ mmmmm^ m Z Our
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      241 8 ©MEDIC-ASIA* '83 _^J/f_J Time to inject new life into medical and hospital equipment H^fc* I^*' i^of^ jß~^Bffl Ru I*. i 1 '"^CSJBBHsS Medic-Asia 83, S E Asia 3rd International Medical I y"T>w S. E. Asia 3rd International and Hospital Equipment Exhibition will once again UJj Medical and Hospital Equipment convene
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      325 8 IKAT Exhibition of Ming Court Hotel. 11 traditional South-east a.m. 7 p.m. Organised by Asian ikat or woven cloth, the Gallery of Fine Arts. National Museum. 9 a.m. Until Friday. 'flKpOßE^REm'sl RIVKA FRIEDMAN MNUAFUKU, KBiUIO- A -whihition The Lone COVERED A selection S^^wl 0 Mine Court of 54 paintings, prints
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        Picking out poetic pearls of wisdom
        1722 1 THE nearly 300 years of the Tang Dynasty (618 907 A.D.) is known m history as the era of shi, a poetic form that requires its lines to be either of five words or seven words each. Classical poems, dating back to 720 8.C.,
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        Gift of 25 paintings for arts academy
        261 2 A GENEROUS gift from a renowned art collector will give a boost to the newly established resource centre at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. The 45-year-old academy will receive today at an official presentation ceremony 25 paintings from Mr Lee Kah Yeow,
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        Samsui woman gave up portrait to raise funds for husband
        543 2  -  HOO YEW GEE By HER leathery and tanned face, etched by rivulets of lines, drew many visitors towards her m wonder. The red headgear and black samfoo betrayed her profession and origins: she is one of the dying breeds of
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        Have you a good play or comic sketch?
        268 2 7 Cooinmnitv mm^mintmum WRITE a short play or xiang sheng (comic sketch) m Chinese and win prizes up to Mslooo (about Ss9lo) as well as see it being perform m Malaysia. The creative works competition, open to both Malaysians and Singaporeans, is
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        School orchestra to be on HK TV
        193 2 THE 10-year-old Dunman High School Chinese Orchestra will play m Taiwan and Hongkong from June 1. This is its second performing tour abroad, after its success last December m Thailand believed to be the first trip by a Singapore school Chinese orchestra. The
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        260 1 APPOINTMENTS UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. a member of the UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES invites applications for the position of: ENGINEERING FOREMAN m its Jurong plants. Foreman m our company are regarded as key managers. Qualities necessary for effective supervision such as maturity, responsibility, thinking ability, alertness and
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        377 1 JmSmi HUH PEmsAOGumn bandar Applications are invited from persons suitably qualified for the respective professions for the following vacancies m the site supervisory organisation of the Dayabumi Project Phase 3. This major project comprises of a 35-storey, 160,000- sq metres complex scheduled for completion early m 1984. ASSISTANT RESIDENT MECHANICAL
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        287 1 M Bamboo Green Understanding the poet Li Shangyin (1) We, one of the leading manufacturer/ supplier of construction equipments m Singapore, invite suitable candidates to apply the following positions:- I Female Account Clerk Qualifications: j Mm. '0' level, LCCI intermediate bookkeeping. Experience: Mm. 4 years m related business, preferably with
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        269 1 Ji DAPON INDUSTRIES dfflbii PTE LTD \Bw^ Sungei Kadut Drive 6 [f Singapore 2572 Fast expanding Company requires:SALES REPRESENTATIVES For Overseas Soles Department G.C.E. 'O' level with credit m English Knowledge m building materials and marine accommodation materials and reading of plans will be an advantage Possess a Class 3
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        240 1 P TAX MANAGER A local firm of Public Accountants with an expanding practice is looking for a Tax Professional to head its small but expanding tax division. Ideally, the applicant should be:- Eligible for membership of Singapore Society of Accountants. Holding a senior position m the tax division of a
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        380 2 NOTICES NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that theTwelfth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Regent Ballroom, Regent Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 15th June 1983 at 10.00 a.m. for the following purposes:1 To receive the
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        316 2 SHERIFFS SALE MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "AMRITSAR" (Admiralty m Rem No. 215 of 1983) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "AMRITSAR" Port of Registry Panama Type All steel rivetted welded constructed general cargo vessel. Year Built 1959 m Germany Dimensions Length 141.10 m Breadth 18.60 m Depth (mid) 12.20 m
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        402 2 DUTCH BABY MILK 1 INDUSTRIES (MALAYA) BERHAD J (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Twentieth Annual General Meeting of Dutch Baby Milk Industries (Malaya) Berhad will be held at No. 1 3, Jalan Semangat (Section 1 3), Petaling Jaya, Selangor, on Tuesday, 14th June,
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        439 2 KULIM (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eight Annual General Meeting of the Members of Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad will be held on Ulu Tiram Estate, Ulu Tiram, Johor, Malaysia on Thursday 16th. June 1983 at 12 noon for the following purposes 1
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        'If you do not know ask of those who know'
        838 4  -  SAFIATON ALIAS By Pre-U 2, Temasik Junior College /Bilingual >fc>uth\ /Belia Dmibahaja THE Islamic world is now advancing because Muslim leaders are more aware of the importance of education and the major role it plays m developing a productive society.
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        Didikan yg seimbang amat penting
        592 4 4 A dab sangatlah mustahak bagi pihak penuntut dan juga guru, tidak kira apa pelajarannya, duniawi atau ukhrawi, undang-undang atau perubatan, hadis atau tafsiran. ORANG-ORANG Islam telah lama sedar tentang pentingnya pelajaran. Mereka sedar bahawa dengan adanya akhlak yang baik dan ilmu pengetahuan yang meliputi
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        477 4  - Lesson 66A Easy Steps to Malay Haron A. Rahman By BACA karangan di bawah dengan tellti dan jawab soalan-soalan yang bertkutnya sebagai satu latihan: Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow as an exercise: KURANGNYA peranan yang dimainkan oleh ibu bapa dalam mendidik dan menjaga disiplin
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