The Straits Times, 9 February 1984

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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  • 469 1 The big pullout US, Italy and Britain act as Beirut situation deteriorates BETRUT, Wed. As the situation m Beirut continued to deteriorate today, the Western military presence m Lebanon began winding down. The Americans. Italians and British announced they were puffing i heir troops m the multinational peace-keeping force out
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  • 434 1 Met department explains wet Lunar New Year THE rat has so far been very wet. Since the start of the Lunar New Year last Thursday, Singapore has been getting a wash everyday. Rainfall recorded from Feb 1 to Tuesday has already exceeded the average amount of rain
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  • 505 1  - Parents more important than school HED WIG ALFRED Study shows 81 pc of parents of Secondary One gifted children have at least secondary education By WHEN it comes to producing top pupils, the choice of school is a less important factor than the educational level of parents. This was indicated
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  • 62 1 DUE to the current wet spell, the Lunar New Year reception to be hosted by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues at the Istana tomorrow has been postponed to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. A Prime Minister's Office statement said yesterday the outlook is that the
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    • 66 1 JERUSALEM, Wed. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir held a secret Cabinet session today to discuss the IS decision to move its Marines from Beirut to offshore warships, as opposition pressure increased for rapid Israeli troop withdrawal from south Ix»banon. Mr Shamir convened his Cabinet under a special
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    • 26 1 Inside 52 pages today SUMMARY 2 WORLD NEWS 3,4,6,7 CAUSEWAY 13 EDITORIAL 14 LETTERS 15 BACKGROUND 16 TIMES DOLLAR 17-26 CLASSDTIEDS 22-37 RACING 35 SPORTS 36-38
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 551 2 Invaders' booked HOUSING BOARD residents driven up the wall by driving instructors who make use of their car parks to teach learner drivers, may despair no more. The board has stepped up action against recalcitrant instructors. Parking offence notices are now also sent by registered post. A board spokesman
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    • 333 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WITH US astronaut Brace McCandless making a historic antethered flight m space, the world's attention is once again drawn to the marvels of space exploration. Many might wonder why so much attention is focused on outer space when the problems on earth remain intractable. But
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    • 311 2 New ice champs DEFENDING Olympic ice hockey champions the United States crashed 4-2 against a protest-weak-ened Canada m the Winter Games m Sarajevo on Tuesday. Despite being without Don Dietrich and Mark Morrison because of an ineligibility wrangle, the Canadians were still good. Carey Wilson was their star with
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    • 189 2 SINGAPORE BANKERS NOT IN A FLAP OVER $250 m LOANS THE financial woes of Mr Abdul Wahab Galadari may appear confusing to onlookers, but his Singapore bankers are apparently undisturbed by his problems m Dubai There may be some uncertainty whether 'he Arab banker will be able to complete
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    • 110 2 JUNKING MAO FOR MORE THE commune system, that hallmark of Maoist China, is on its way out as part of the country's liberal economic reforms to boost production and improve its peasants' living standards. Perhaps even more important for Chinese farmers are: revision of the land tenure system which
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    • 523 2 Grenada airport aid US Secretary of State George Shultz endorsed the completion of the Grenadian airport begun by the Cubans and which President Ronald Reagan had called a potential strategic threat. At a news conference on Tuesday on the Caribbean island, Mr Shultz said the airport was
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    • 401 2 That gongf v licence TO BECOME a qualified and licensed gongfu instructor, you must first have at least five years of training. Then you must forward the name of your gongfu school and a letter of recommendation from your teacher to the Singapore Pugilistics Federation with a fee
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    • 205 2 'Have right motives' WITH party elections at all levels just a few months away, Umno secretary-general Datuk Mustafa Jabbar has advised prospective candidates to be motivated by the desire to serve rather than to bring down existing leaders. He asked those standing for election to avoid defaming
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    • 172 2 Crowd-pleasing lions ON the first day of the Lunar New Year last Thursday, lion dances were performed at several hotels by local athletic associations and lion dancesocieties. The crowds, w hich included tourists armed with cameras, cheered and applauded a.s the lions pranced and le.-.pt to the drums
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    • 892 3  - A gamble for Reagan PETER BARNARD Phased pullout of US Marines from Beirut By US Editor I WAS here all night, and my wife is pregnant m her ninth month and J have an infant. It was hell last night, real hell. 41 Full destruction. West Beirut resident AbdelSattar El-Laz,
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    • 293 3 Top Kremlin official to visit Syria next week MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union today announced that a senior Kremlin official would visit s> ria next week and Western diplomats said Moscow appeared to be stepping up its role m the Middle East conflict as the Beirut crisis deepens. Tass news
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    • Snippets
      • 48 3 POPE John Paul said yesterday that he had sent a personal message to President Rea- gan urging him to k tar an immediate truce m the fighting m non. The Pope was speak- m the Vatican QtJ ing his weekly general audience. Reu ter
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      • 43 3 9ECRETAR V gtmual favier Perez de Cuellar has authorised immediah' UN emergency help of US$5OO,OOO SH million) to the tans ol Che "tragic situation" m Lebanon, i nif> 1 1 Nations mokesanaa said m New m Tuesday. UPI
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      • 49 3 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has told Vice- President George Bush to postpone a trip to Western Europe which was due to start today order to remain m Washington to deal v. i t h the Lebanese crisis, the White House announced m Washingr««n yesterday. Reu ter
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    • 152 3 BKIKI T. Wed. The wife of the British ambassador to Lebanon was rescued from the embassj residence m West Beirut last night after being trapped there for more than M hours by fighting raging m the streets outside. Mrs Imelda Miers had
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    • 178 4 IT WAS a warm greeting after all when the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Ronald Runcie, leader of the world's 65 million Anglican Christians, met the Church's first ordained woman priest, Hongkong-born R«*v Florence LJ Tina Oi, m London on Tuesday. Dr Runcie, who
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    • 178 4 LONDON, Wed. Lloyd's insurance underwriters are to raise the premium rates on the satellite insurance business following the loss of two communications satellites from the US space shuttle Challenger. The losses will mean a payout of about US$6O million (Ssl27 million) by the Lloyd's insurance
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    • 380 4 ST GEORGE'S (Grenada), Wednesday US Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday endorsed the completion of a Grenadian airport begun by the Cubans and called a potential strategic threat by President Ronald Reagan. Mr Shultz told a news conference at the end of a six-hour stopover
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    • 312 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned Congress yesterday the collapse of El Salvador would dramatically raise the risk the United States would be drawn into a larger Central American conflict Dr Kissinger, appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations
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    • 95 4 OAK BROOK (Illinois), Wed. A Yugoslavian entrepreneur who nibbled on one of capitalism's sacred cows is facing a "Big Mac attack." That's because Mr Asim Mujfc, who put a 'Big Mek" on his restaurant's menu to lure Western tourists who have descended on Sarajevo
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    • World briefs
      • 90 4 AT LEAST 360 bodies have been recovered from receding floodwaters m Mozambique. Swaziland and South Africa m the wake of cyclone Domoina, and the authorities m the three southern African countries say rrany more are likely to be found. South African police said yesterday that more
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      • 80 4 FRENCH PRESIDENT Francois Mitterrand has proposed that Western Europe launch a manned space station for military defence, and also establish a European space community. His speech m The Hague on Tuesday was the first of its kind by a European leader, but was m the spirit of
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      • 52 4 THE INDIAN government yesterday announced the expulsion of two employees of the Pakistani International Airlines (PIA) office m New Delhi. The announcement came aftei the Pakis tan government's recent move to expel Mo Indian Airlines officials on charges of helping to smuggle out two domestic servants to
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      • 71 4 IRAN YESTERDAY described as a "revolutionary execution'" the killing m Paris on Tuesday of Gen Gholam Ali Oveissi. known as the "Butcher of Teheran" when he served under the late Shah. Gen Oveissi and his brother were shot dead m the French capital, where they had
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    • 437 6 AMRITSAR, Wed. A bomb exploded and police fired tear gas to disperse crowds as Sikh militants held a day-long general strike today to demand more political and religious freedom m Punjab. Road, rail and air traffic was halted and India's troubled northern
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    • 251 6 Son Sann names new military commander picture. BANGKOK, Wednesday MR SON SANN, President of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF), has reshuffled his military command, giving leadership of the anticommunist front's 12,000-man guerilla force to General Sak Sutsakhan. The 56-year-old Gen Sak was the last commander-in-chief of the Lon
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    • 159 6 Reuter HONGKONG, Wed. United States' satellite pictures have confirmed that Khmer Rouge guerillas successfully attacked Vietnamese strongholds deep inside Cambodia, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported today. The Hongkong-based newsweekly said that although the pictures did not confirm a Khmer Rouge claim to have actually
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    • 80 6 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand's ambassador to Britain, Mr Paen Wannamaethi, is almost certain to become the next secretary -general of Asean following his approval by the Thai Cabinet, a government spokesman said yesterday. The top Asean post is rotated among the six member nations and
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    • 121 6 BEIJING, Wed. A delegation led by North Korean Foreign Minister Kirn Yong-Nam held talks with Chinese officials today after Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian repeated that Beijing would support tripartite talks on the future of the Korean peninsula. According to the official
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    • 63 6 Hawke conveys Seoul's hope Meanwhile Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke, who held three hours of talks with his Chinese counterpart, Mr Zhao Ziyang, here today, said he had conveyed Seoul's hope for formal relations with China. Mr Hawke's talks with Mr Zhao were devoted to international issues, particularly the nuclear
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    • 174 6 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Chief Minister of Kashmir, Dr Farooq Abdullah, yesterday offered his life to the killers of an Indian diploma 1 m England "Those who think they can achieve their nefarious designs by spilling the blood of innocent people
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    • Around the region
      • 141 6 Marcos 'opposes dynasties' MANILA, Wed. Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, whose wife is governor of Manila while his son is a province governor, says he will not let family "political dynasties" be formed within the country's ruling party unless there is no alternative. He said that to allow relatives of New
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      • 169 6 Priests' trial adjourned BACOLOD (Philippines), Wed. Nine Catholic churchmen returned to their jail cell yesterday after a judge began and then postponed their trial on multiple murder charges m a courtroom so crowded the prosecutor warned the building was about to collapse. The defendants, including Australian Brian Gore, Irishman Niall
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      • 65 6 Thai troupe for Brunei BANGKOK. Wed. Besides Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda and other ranking gownmeni leaders. Thailand will be dispatching a 31-member cultural troupe for National Day celebrations m Negara Brunei Darussalam on Feb 23. The troupe will perform Thai classical dances. Brunei Darussalam gained full independence and sovereignty from
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    • 239 6  - Joint US -Japan mine laying exercise planned PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Wed. Japan's Self Defence Force plans to conduct a joint mine laying exercise with the American navy on the Japanese inland sea next week, a spokesman for the Defence Agency announced today. Western military attaches m Tokyo
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    • 259 7 PAGE Arizona), Wed. Two men hoping to become Britain's first "astronauts" watched helplessly as a hot air balloon designed to carry them to the brink of sp*Ace broke away from its laonch pad before they could board it. The balloon drifted far short of
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    • 81 7 MOSCOW. Wed. More than 70 million people m the Soviet Union, about a third of the adult population, are regular smokers, and the signs are that the figure is increasing, according to late President Leonid Brezhnevs private surgeon. Surveys showed that 40 per cent of all 16-year-olds
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    • 30 7 LONDON, Wed. British customs men found four loan of rannabis worth £4 motion (about Ssl2 million) yesterday aboard a freight plane from Nigeria to ManStM Airport, Kent AFP
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    • 250 7 UN curbs on drugs used in sedatives VIENNA, Wed. The United Nations commission on narcotic drugs yesterday voted m favour of international controls on a wide range of drugs used m making the world's most commonly consumed tranquillisers. The substances will now be listed under international drug control treaties. Their
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    • 361 7 Wasteful and protectionist, says top official WASHINGTON, Wed. A top US official strongly criticised the agricultural policy of the European Economic Community (EEC) yesterday as wasteful and protectionist. Mr Richard Burt, assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Canada, told the House of Representatives subcommittee
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    • 332 7 Trucks carrying beef slip out of French port LE HAVRE (France), Wed. Three trucks and a container carrying 90 tonnes of Irish beef, blockaded by French farmers since early yesterday at the ferry here, slipped out by a side exit last night under police firotection, a spokesman or
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    • 279 7 STOCKHOLM, Wednesday MOSCOW and Washington clashed at the European disarmament conference yesterday when President Yuri Andropov's son accused Nato of preparing to start a nuclear war. Mr Igor Andropov, a senior member of the Soviet delegation, told the 35-nation gathering that Nato was escalating
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    • 132 7 In another area of trade friction, the community yesterday turned down a US request to delay imposing new tariffs on US imports m retaliation for duties on European specialty steel. The Europeans warned they would slap tariffs on US exports of chemical
      AFP; UPI  -  132 words
    • 73 7 MOSCOW, Wed. Russians spend on average of six hours a week queueing for food. But this could be cut radically if modern supermarkets were introduced throughout the country. Deputy Trade Minister Pyotr Kondrashov yesterday wrote m Pravda, the communist party daily, that the average Soviet family could
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    • 58 7 WARSAW, Wed. The Polish government admitted today that political prisoners had had to share baths with convicts suffering from viral hepatitis but said the practice had now been stopped. Official spokesman Jerzy Urban denied that eight political prisoners at Barczewo Prison m northern Poland were ill-treated and forced
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    • 137 7 COMISO (Sicily), Wed. The first of 112 US cruise missiles scheduled to be based on this Italian island arrived under a heavy military escort at a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) base here today, a well-inform-ed Italian source said. However, officials, including the Italian
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    • 129 7 MICROCOMPUTER SEMINAR SPECIALS The Multiplan Planning System Seminar j 23rd 24th Feb. I Multiplan is an electronic worksheet i I that frees the user from the limitations i lof trad'tional methods of calculations. j This seminar introduces the participant I to the fundamentals of Multiplan, then I with the aid
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    • 215 8 Fewer break-ins in Jurong thanks to police HKTTKR crime pre\ention ha»s cut down the number of factory break-In* In -Jurong, >ia<aport*'s main industrial centre. The number of breakIns at suoh premises dropped by almost 50 per cent from 114 cases m 19X1 to only S3 last year. But there were
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    • 33 8 THE residents of Block 729 at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 will organise a get-together party on Sunday at 3 p.m. There *-ill be a* lion dance, magic show and refreshments.
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    • Article, Illustration
      424 8  -  LEE KIM CHEW Four ministers to step up pace of walkabouts By THE MINISTERS taking turns to tour the constituencies will do more walking this year. They will step up the pace of the walkabouts and make these a weekly exercise instead of once every fortnight
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    • 273 8 Team for HK and Taiwan to study hiring of workers A GROUP of local contractors will visit Hongkong and Taiwan to find out now to recruit skilled workers for the construction industry here. The week-long trip, organised by the Singapore Contractors Association Ltd, is a follow-up to a recent government
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    • 55 8 Pedestrian seriously injured A PEDESTRIAN suffered serious head injuries after he was knocked down by a pickup on Tuesday along Ganges Avenue, near Block 6S Mr Wong Poh Lai, 46. was crossing the road at about 9.35 am when hf accident happened He was taken to hospital Witnesses can contact
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    • 74 8 A MAN was committed for trial In the Higi Court on a murder charge after a preliminary inquiry yesterday. Teo Boon Ann, 23, Is alleged to have muidered 66-year-old Chang Kin Meng at a block of flats m Clement! Avenue 5 on Oet 31
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    • 271 9 *****67 wins first prize in Sweep TICKET No. *****67 won the first prize of $1,000,000 m the Singapore Sweep 1 84 drawn last night. The full results: Ist wise ($1,000,000): OHM 2ad prixe ($400,000): *****70 3rd prize ($200,000): *****03 4ta print ($100,000): *****15 sth prize ($50,000): *****82 5 Jackpot Numbers
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    • 186 9 The price of not retaining pockets of nature SINGAPOREANS will pay the price m psychiatrists' bills m the future if Singapore fails to keep little patches of forest like the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, a conservationist warned yesterday. Miss lisa Sharp, public relations officer of the Malayan Nature Society, said
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    • 46 9 A THAI worker. So m bat Wongprom. 32. appeared m a magistrate's court yesterday charged with murdering anothei Thai. Thawil Oumai, ■12. at a construction site off Hillview Avenue on Sunday. No plea was taken and Sombat was remanded until next Wednesday
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    • 26 9 THERE will be a blood dona lion session at the Bethesda Fiankel Estate Church at LaSalle Street on Sunday from 10 am to 1 p.m.
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    • 210 9 Palm oil shortage cited as cause THERE has been a price increase m cooking oil over the past few months. The price of a 17-kg tin of cooking oil now ranges from $48 to as much as $57 m the local market almost double the price three
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    • 349 9 $7.8 m plan to improve school toilets Includes areas for washing after PE SCHOOL toilets which are smelly, dirty, dark and wet, will not stay this way for long. The Education Ministry has proposed a $7.8 million programme to do away with dingy school toilets by cleaning and repairing old
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    • 78 9 $3 m sewer to service Orchard area THE Environment Ministry will spend $3 million to build a I.2km-long sewer to serve the Orchard area between Grange Road and Dhoby Ghaut. A ministry spokesman said yesterday that increased built-up activity m the area required a new sewer to relieve the flow
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    • 30 9 QUEENSTOWN branch library will remain closed for major renovations until March 25. Those whose books are due may return them when the library re-opens. No fines will be charged.
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    • 225 9 A SINGAPORE Symphony Orchestra scholar will play for Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh during Commonwealth Observance Day at Westminster Abbey next month. Chua Lik Wuk, 18, a second-year violin student at the Royal College of Music m London, was chosen by
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    • 32 9 TWO new ambassadors to Singapore Mr Guy Copette from Belgium and Mr Saroj Chavanaviraj from Thailand presented their credentials to President Devan Nair at the Istana yesterday.
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    • 84 9 CEBTADf reads on both ■lies ef the Singapore River betww Elgin and Cavenagh bridges wffl be closed to traffic dnrimg the Hong Bao Special »8i variety show The closure will be from 4 pan. to midnight on Saturday aid Sanday. The roads
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    • 432 10  - HDB gets tough with instructors IRENE NGOO By THE Housing Board has stepped up action against recalcitrant driving instructors who make use of its car parks for driving lessons. Under this blitz, these drivers will be booked and have their parking offence notices sent by registered post. Previously, this notice
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    • 189 10 LEARNER-drivers, other than those undergoing driving tests, are banned from using seven roads m Toa Payoh from this month as they often cause obstruction to regular traffic flow, Traffic Police said yesterday. The situation is aggravated because these roads cut across busUing areas which include
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    • 89 10 WORKING parents can BOH place ihen children m the two day care centres at Cairnhiil and Boon Teck community centres. The OMtm are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays ami 'm Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. They are closed on Sundays
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    • 264 10 VITB eases rules for its courses MORE doors have been opened to workers who want to learn technical skills. The Vocational and Industrial Training Board has introduced several changes to its industrial training courses to help workers cope with the burden of attending classes while keeping a regular job. VITB
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    • 51 11 THIS is the schedule of school examination dates for this year released by the Ministry of Education. Principals have been told to observe the dates strictly as they have been fixed to allow teaching and revision to continue to as late a date as
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    • Case of the missing evidence
      • 408 11 Judgment expected today JUDGMENT m the trial of two policemen accused of causing evidence against a Thai woman to disappear is expected today. Yesterday, at the end of final submissions by the defence and prosecution, Senior District Judge Michael Khoo was left with an overnight poser. The poser was set
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      • 56 11 A POLICE summons against Wilfred Douglas Anthony, 50, proprietor of Anthony's Special Investigation Service, for employing an unregistered security guard will be heard m a magistrate's court on J|ly 17. f He is accused of engaging Abdul Razak bin Abu without submitting his full particulars to
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      • 123 11 TELEVISION and radio personality Mike Ellery was bitten by a guard dog at the Parkway Parade shopping complex last Saturday at about 11.31 p.m. Mr Ellery was bitten on the left leg when he came through the main entrance, and was treated at
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    • 276 11 High-tech help for prawn farmers Tenders called for farms using scientific methods PRAWN farmers may soon be able to draw on high technology to breed prawns. Tenders have tteen called to develop two commercial prawn farming and hatchery lots that use scientific methods. The proposed farms, along the coast at
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    • 75 11 THIS year's inter-school debate series m Chinese will be televised from mid- June. The finals for the competition, which is limited to students from pre-university centres and junior colleges, will be held on July 26. Schools intending to submit teams for the preliminary rounds must send their entry
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    • 644 12  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By gfdf Rain makes life difficult for cameramen on assignments SOME photo-journalists-working on the Salute to Singapore project are going to great heights to get that pme picture. Hongkong photographer Leong Ka Tai is one of them. He startled a few
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    • 218 12 Keep test questions secret, insurance agents warned WARNINGS have been issued to all budding insurance agents sitting for the compulsory precontract examination to keep test questions secret. Candidates who break the rules will be considered as having failed the examination and will not be allowed to repeat, the notice warned.
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    • 52 12 A MOON rock gathered by the Apollo 11 crew m 1969, a protective tile from the exterior of the Nasa space shuttle Columbia, samples of the food astronauts eat m space and posters about the Space Shuttle are now on display at the American Library Resource Centre. Admission
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    • 369 12 'Lovers of accused women fled on seeing inspector Travellers 9 cheques case TWO brothers, who were the lovers of two women accused of cheating a bank, fled when a police inspector went to one of the women's rooms. Both men, Michael Tan Ming Say and Georgie Tan, are still at
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    • 335 12 A BAKER'S assistant who was jailed for a year and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for robbing a couple m Toa Payoh Garden more than four years ago yesterday lost his appeal against conviction and his sentence. Lazarus Sebastian, 24,
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    • 123 12 A SALES assistant helped her sister to steal about $300 worth of goods from a store. Tan Seou Geok, 33, was seen carrying a travelling bag and putting some sports items into it at the sports department of Oriental Emporium, Geylang Road,
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    • 80 12 Habib here on private visit MR Philip Habib. former US Presidential envoy for the Middle East, is m Singapore on a three-da> private visit which he de scribed as "just visiting old friends." He arrived here yesterday from Tokyo and will fly to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow Mr Habib. 63. is
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    • 56 12 THE Department of Extra mural Studies of the Nationai University of Singapore wil; conduct a L2-session course on Spoken English m the Classroom. The course, which starts on Feb 23, will be held from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. on Thursdays m Annex Room 5 of thfInstitute
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    • 367 11 SCHOOL EXAMINATION,-^^ DATES FOR 1984 /mF^ 1 PSLE Marking of Answer Scripts 30, 31 Oct, 1 Nov 2 GCE 'N' Level (For those m Normal Stream) 3 GCE O' Level Second Language Mid-year Exam 28 May Science Practical (Chinese Malay/Tamil) 6-9 Nov Food Nutrition (Planning Session) 3 Oct Fashion Fabrics
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    • 288 12 'A VERY MOVING STORY' m% 'i\£k nee upon a time there were two companies Now there is one company name '^§^i both working hard one company image. Wisely all separate W^^KLi toTerve people near and far. f|l|Pp" produas and both separate identities f One company was called Wg^i' aye 3een
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 422 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday picture THE government is stepping up its war against the drug menace with a new legislation soon allowing for the indefinite detention without trial of convicted drug pushers. Malaysia's Berita Harian reported that the new legislation will be tabled before
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    • 338 13 Join party elections to serve country' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday WITH party elections at all levels just a few months away. Umno secretary-general Datuk Mustafa Jabbar has advised prospective candidates to be motivated by the desire to serve rather than to bring down existing leaders. He asked Umno members standing for
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    • 113 13 Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R, Wed. Malaysia's first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, celebrated his 81st birthday today urging peace and goodwill among the country's ethnic groups. He said Malays, Chinese, Indians and others should work together for progress, stability and prosperity. The Tunku, who
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    • 95 13 NST reports: The Tunka also took the opportunity to give a pie<*e of his mind to THE TUNKU ...these young people must be brought to their senses" young politicians. In an apparent reference to Imno Youth leader Anwar Ibrahim, the Tunku said: "These young people most be brought
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    • 207 13 Perak Sultan resigns as Lord President KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sultan Azlan Shah said today that he has relinquished his post as Lord President of the Malaysian courts, Bernama reported today. He said he stepped down last Friday when he was proclaimed Sultan of Perak upon the death of his predecessor,
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    • 113 13 Petronas chief denies he is quitting KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Petronas chairman Tan Sri Abdullah Salleh today denied recent newspaper reports that he was about to quit and said they were stories contrived by the press. Asked if he was leaving for a better job, after he presented a donation to
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    • 66 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The state-owned Development Bank of Malaysia has identified chemical and chemicalrelated projects that could be carried out by Malay entrepreneurs using South Korean technology. Deputy chairman and chief executive of the bank, Salim Osman, said that the bank would work with the Seoul
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    • 176 13 PASIR MAS (Kelantan), Wed Farmer Ismail Samad went to work at his farm m Tendong near here two days ago, but returned with a jar containing 45 coins which are believed to be 700 years old. He was doing his usual chore of
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  • The Straits Times says
    • 484 14 WITH the Lunar New Year celebrations over for most people, the trek back to reality has begun. But on reading yesterday's Straits Times, one has little cause to be cheerful about for the year ahead. The civil war m Lebanon is reaching a flashpoint, the
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    • 582 14 As I was passing Races apart THIS Chinese New Year, I did not visit Yin. She spent it m T poh and I could not get sway to join her Will there ccme a New Year when Yin and I do not meet, not because we cannot, but because we
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    • 1195 14 The rising winds of trade war US election year makes it hard to resist protectionist pressures WASHINGTON Despite the strength of the US business upswing, trade officials m Washington are alarmed by the rumblings of protectionist avalanche that could bury a global economic recovery under the rubble of the trading
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    • 679 14  -  AMIR TAHERI By Writing for the International Herald Tribune LONDON —Iran's second largest city, Isfahan, will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Islamic revolution on Saturday by inaugurating what the mayor called a monument more wonderful than Persepolis. The monument is a vast graveyard
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  • FORUM
    • 232 15 Execs want union THE report "Join for your own good: Ong" (ST. Feb 4), on the role of the union, was most enlightening and factual. I hope those workers who are not union members will join up because it would be m their interest to do so. As we do
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    • 125 15 I RECENTLY decided to change my name and so had to have it recorded m the identity card. All I had was a colour photograph of myself but I was told that I had to produce black-and-white ones. I believe the days of black-and-white photographs
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    • 158 15 Accept claims filed late I REFER to the letter "Loophole means firms can refuse to accept liability" by "Motorist". (ST. Jan 7). I congratulate the writer for bringing up a very valid point about the insurance company denying liability and evading responsibility when the offending driver fails to inform it
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    • 179 15 Will I get my no-claim bonus? I REPORTED an accident to my insurance company (A) m August last year. A lorry had reversed into my car. I said m the report that I ■MR*! filing a claim. I also made a police report. In December. I decided to get insurance
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    • 195 15 Tell the young about the vital years ALTHOUGH the authorities are stressing the importance of our defence capability, they should also teach the younger generation patriotism. The facts of the Japanese invasion and occupation and the history of the most important five years (1940 to 1945) of "Ma-rai-ee" (Malaya) and
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    • 191 15 THE Housing Board spends a hefty sum every year to keep its housing estates clean. I would like it to consider some practical suggestions to keep the estates clean. As a first step, the HDB should initiate and spearhead action to ban chewing gum.
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    • 146 15 YOUR Background feature "Australia reviews its policy on overseas students" (ST, Feb 6) was quite informative. However, as an Australian citizen living m Singapore I am disappointed that your newspaper has again used the issue to highlight what is seen as racism m Australia.
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      • 177 15 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from readers. All letters must include the writer's signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Brevity is
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    • 605 15 I REFER to the letter "Spending must be justified" by Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (ST, Feb 4) and enquire how, following a public debate and he does not say whether this is to be m or outside Parliament "the electorate as
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 947 16  -  MICHAEL RANK System found to be unwieldy and inflexible By The people's commune system, set up by the late Chairman Mao Zedong m 1958 to use manpower and willpower efficiently and to strengthen state control over the individual, is to be dismantled. The state
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    • 605 16 Nato conventional war strategy under debate A NATO strategy for a possible conventionalweapons war with the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies is being debated by military men, academics and civilian experts m American and European foundations. In an article m International Security, a Harvard University publication that deals
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      257 17 AFTER falling on Monday and Tuesday, the stock market recovered strongly and hit a new high yesterday. The Straits Times industrial index advanced 9.76 points to 1071.91 and the Business Times composite index jumped 7.76 points to 983.06. Dealers said the local market seems to have been
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    • 42 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983 84 High *****1 (8/2 84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983 84 Low 712.29 (5/1-83) 864.88 (4/1/83) All time High 1071 91 (8/2 84) 983 06 (8/2-84) All-time Low 74 7b (17/9/64) 550 78 (12/8/82)
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    • Chief price changes
      • 41 17 Genbnjs 605 +55 NST 2060 +50 Mentakab 870 +40 Ratetjh 580 +40 MBinking 1030 +35 Chem In. 416 +32 Esso 1390 +30 UM Flour 910 +30 Rremiew 560 +30 TronohMtes 830 +20 Textie Corp 448 +20 Magnum Corpn 440 20
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      • 52 17 Jacks hit 630 —30 H leong Credtt 715 -15 Utd Malacca 635 -15 Berjaya Kawat 404 -14 DBS 1000 -10 HumeM 580 -10 G I Hdgs 50c 460 -10 L I M 50c 400 -10 Seafon 422 -8 Spore Glass 50c 212 —8 Acma 283 -7 Cold Store lOp
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      • 49 17 Feb 7 Feb 8 BT Composite: 975.30 983.06 BTImfccator: *****12 *****47 ST Industrials: 1062 15 1071.91 ST Finance: 2938.79 2938.41 ST Hotels: 980.59 979.60 ST Properties: 711.54 714.15 ST Minings: 302.95 303.60 ST Plantations: 1712.25 1719.80 OCBC: ***** 859.33 SES Ind: 799.93 809.48 SES AM Share: 380.43 382.02
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      • 22 17 Faber Merlin 1,622,000 Supreme Corp 1,518,000 Genting 1,330,000 May Bank 1,267,000 Pegi 996,000 Total turnover: 24.99m Total value: $90. 95m
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    • 34 17 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 73 39 22 Finance 5 12 5 Hotels 4 6 2 Properties 7 3 5 Plantations 10 5 4 Mining 3 2 2 Deo Loans 3 3 2
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    • 38 17 K.Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 78 23 26 Finance 3 3 7 Hotels 1 0 0 Properties 5 2 3 Oil Palms 4 1 2 Tins 6 3 3 Rubbers 13 4 6 Deb/Loans 2 0 1
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    • 89 17 A SLIGHT rebound on Wall Street gave the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday a boost, taking prices to a firm close. The market started off at around overnight levels. Prices climbed as buyers emerged. Although some profit-tak-ing was apparent, prices still closed at or near best level
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    • 76 17 Bowtead Bhd unch CtC -5 CCM CoU Starve -6 Dutfop M -8 Esso f I N unch Senfanp -55 Sunwss -M 5 Haw Par +1 hcheapeßM +2 Keppet -2 MTC --5 kUb-Purpose -1 NBT 10 Nat ton 10 PMC +4 Pan Dec +6 Perfc Plant -5
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    • 180 17 THE president of DBS Bank Ltd, Mr Chaa Kirn Yeow, has been appointed for a farther term of two years as chairman of the Securities Industry Council. Nine others have also been appointed to the council, with effect from Jan 1. They are:
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    • 358 17  - Why empty hotel rooms and unoccupied office and shop space? The answer lies back in. IRENE HOE By IF SHOPS, hotel rooms and office space seem to be going a-begging these days, owners need look no further than 1982 for the reason. That was a bumper year for building commercial
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    • Short stops
      • 40 17 LONDON Scotch whisky exports last year were at their lowest level m a decade, with shipments of 228 million litres (pure base alcohol). This is down 9 per cent from 1982, the Distillers Association said. AFP
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      • 53 17 WITH its purchase of an NCR computer yesterday. Singapore Aviation and General Aviation Company will be able to issue certificates and policy schedules on the spot. The $221,990 computer will be used mainly for premium accounting of direct and reinsurance business, claims accounting, policy production and renewals, underwriting
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      • 61 17 THE US$5OO million (about Ssl billion) eight-year syndicated loan being raised by the Bank of Indonesia will carry interest at 0.75 per cent over the London Interbank offered rate or 0.2 per cent over US prime, officials of the coordinating banks said. They added it is
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      • 46 17 LONDON The British Treasury Department gave the goahead for the UK's first six duty-free zones to be set up at ports of entry around the country, m an effort to create jobs and attract foreign investment m areas of high unemployment. AP
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    • 394 17  -  CONRAD RAJ Galadari's local bankers confident that $250 m will be repaid By THE financial woes of Mr Abdul Wahab Galadari may appear confusing to onlookers, but his Singapore bankers are apparently undisturbed by his problems m Dubai. There may be some uncertainty whether the Arab banker
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    • 279 17  -  NORA CHENG The woman who founded a $64m cookie empire By THE cookies promise to taste home-made, bat the woman behind Mrs Fields' Cookies, an American cookie chain to start business here soon, is no applecheeked American grandmother. Instead, Mrs Debbi Fields, founder of
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    • 307 17  -  CONRAD RAJ By SINGAPORE'S export promotion efforts will receive a boost when the Republic becomes the 42nd member of the International Bureau of Chambers of Commerce ATA Carnet system. Instead of being bogged down m red-tape and paying Customs duties when they take
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    • 3835 18 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL V M |i II if 151 (23) 1.52 (1) 1.53 (4) 151 SETT (1.538 1545) (5) \LL \i-ma -I I £83 Una itSB BBS 64 U> '86 (7) 2.6SSETT (2 671- 08) (1) 2 70 UH*d < Ml >', (1) 2.44 M
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    • 2244 18 INDUSTRIALS Alcom (2.985) (3) 2.96 AnUh (2.368) (15) 2.25 (6) 2.26 (10) 2.30 (5) 2.31 (8) 2.32 (42) 2.35 (32) 2.34 (5) 2.33 (2) 2.29 (2) 2.27 (16) 2.38 (10) 2 37 (4) 2.28 (9) 2.39 (80) 2.36 A Ch«e AISB (5.555) (21) 5.60 (27)
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    • 2863 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified •Adjusted for scrip rights N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dotars 1983/84 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High
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    • Commodities
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        35 19 R'JBBER Ciyslilg P rices i cents kilo Singapore Fet 237.51 down 1 50 cents Fed 261.00 (W MM 0.50 cents Ti N Closing prices MS/kilo Straits Tin $29.15 unch Turnover: 205 toflMS down 25 tonnes
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      • 30 19 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 385.00—386.00 379 00 379 50 Hongkong 385 40—385 90 379.10 379 60 Tues Mon New York *****—381.50 *****-***** -don 380 90- -381.40 381.40—381.90
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      • 95 19 THE London gold fix rose US$5.7O to U*****.95 Hongkong gold closed at U*****.40 90 an ounce, up from New York's close of US$3Bl.OO 50, m active trading comprising mainly overseas buying, dealers said. The kilobar market and Far East gold market reports were not available yesterday. r'cwif price HKS
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      • 25 19 ALUMINIUM tonne lues Spot 1069 0-1 069 50 oo— i07i.00) 3 Tionths io% 00—1096 50 (MV.M— MRM] Marnet tone Steady Sales 24 500 tonnes
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      • 131 19 THE Malaysian crude palm ~il "narket closed mixed on lad. of interest m quiet trading yesterday, as sentiment was depressed by easier palm oil futures. PALM Closing prices Crude mj tonne palm oil Feb 2665 (north) 2600 (central) Refined palm oil USS/tonm RBO palm oil Mar 1050 (sellers)
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      • 23 19 Cknatt prces COPPER I Tues Spot 984 50- -985 50 (984 50-985.00) '.005 5O-1006 00 (1007.50-1008.00) Mar»et tone Steady Saies 17.275 tonnes
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      • 71 19 THE Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday with Feb One RSS buyers quoted at 237.50 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents from Tuesday. In Kuala Lumpur, the market closed slightly easier at 261.00 cents per kilo for Feb Int One RSS buyers, down half a cent from Tuesday's
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      • 44 19 THE Straits Tin price m Penang yesterday remained at the International Tin Agreements floor level of M 529.1? per kilo. The buffer stock manager took about 90 per cent of the 205 tonnes on offer. No foreign concentrates or rationing was reported.
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      • 27 19 I Ctosmj prices SILVER USJ/troy oz Wed Tues Singapore 9 00—9 05 8 69- 874 Tues Mon New Mil 8.77-8.82 8 74-8.79 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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      • 286 19 FOB m bales RAS MRELB (S cents/kilo) (M cents/kilo) Noon Close Noon Close Int 1 RSS prompt 234.00 235.00N 234 00 235.00N unq unq Int. 1 RSS Feb 238 50— 239.00 237 50—238 00 261 .00-262.00 261.00 262 00 Int. 1 RSS Mar 244.75-245 25 244 50-245.00 Int 2
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      • 273 19 Noonck»in| Nutmeg Java brim Closinf prices prices S/100 k C ;io FOB NSW $363 00 (sellers) Whlte •f Kai n7l yen/60 klo bai Coconut EiwFOBNSw $***** (sellers) Jg Red beans Oil Feb 35.160 Bulk FOB 208.00 (sellers) Gambier ru^ Mar 33,680 Old drum FOB 221.00 (sellers) FOB NSW
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    • Finance
      • 211 19 THE US dollar opened at 552.1300/10 m the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday, and fairly active trading brought the rate up to 552.1310/20 at close. The greenback was mixed against major currencies amidst economic uncertainties. Against the Deutschemark, it opened at 2.7535/45 and closed at a low of 2.7485/95.
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      • 53 19 Interbank Over the Indicated rates Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency 3.0089 3.0125 Local dollars to of foreign currency 36 2908 36.3202 25 2413 25.2621 68 .799 68.7342 60.6863-6C.7234 95.7322—95.8202 Foreign currency to SS10 5.12-5.04 5 90— 5.81 7.28-7.14 3.36-3.30 4 73 4.68 92 18 89.79
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      • 174 19 Managers' prices for Fab 9 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3.64—3.87 The Savings Fund 2.18—2.31 S'pore Prog Fund 158—168 S'pore Sec Fund 2.43— 2 58 S'pore Invest Fund 1 25— 1.32 S'pore Equity Fund 1.54—1.63 Asia Unit Trust Mal Invest Fund 3.09—3 27 Mal Prog Fund 1 57—
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      • 321 19 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyaje) Arr cargo time Takarill (2216) 9 2 '2100) TA 3 0700-0900 BMelati(o4B) 9.2(2300) FSB Aust Star (0526) 9 2(2300) FSB 0800 HOC Ratanaßhum (25/163) 10 2(0700) FSB *****100 *****900 Jenwel (05/84) 10/2(0700; TA 3 0900-1000
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        242 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Kappal wharves Baima 6/7 aside Ned Katwi|k M a side Osa Bonanza 25 6 aside 9/2 Perak 20E aside Protomachos 8/9 aside S 2 Safina-E-Haider 13/4 aside Temburong 20W aside Zheng Yang 15/8 aside 9/2 Debralma 10/11 9/2 10/2 Field 25 6 9/2
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    • 415 19 I I i I I I H i^^K j NEW YORK, Tues. Wall Street stock prices tried to rally today, but the Dow Jones Industrial average managed only a six point gain to 1180.49. Brokers said this was due to buyers picking up blue
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    • 322 19 Feb S fen A;lnomoU) 1020 4i_: 558 mammt 1110 Asahi Chem 422 A._m Oia-ss 6TO Ban* Tk 400 Bndtfeslone 590 Canon 1520 Casio computer i*«o ium M D Nip Print 91-. D Nippon Screen Uaiei MO Dallcrii K_ngy<> B* 896 Etsal 1300 (•uji Photo Fujitsu 1320 hujits'i Fanuc *****
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    • 237 19 FA 7 US Oun,e o^gn—- g* Gulf Res 20H -V* Alcoa 39 +H Hewlett Pack 39* 1* Allied Chem Cp 52H +1W mv Bust Mac h 1101 +1* Allls-Chalmers 15* -V> inU Harvester 11* Am Tel Tel 85 +W InU Tel fc Tel 41 Amu Inc 24* -V.
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    • 319 19 Feb 8 Cents Change (Int) A C I 180 +2 A N I 2B0S A P M 217 unch Aberfoyle 700 -30 Age 270S Alliance Oil 83 -1 Allied Mill 240S unch Ampol Fxp 415 -37 Ampol Pel 180S -5 Anz 528 -10 Ashton 124 1 HUP 1350 -25
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    • 304 20  -  DOREEN SOH Why Fitzpatrick's says By ADVERTISING does pay, Fitzpatrick's has found out. The supermarket, which had previously cut down on its advertising budget and passed the savings onto customers, has changed its advertising policy. Since September last, it has been advertising weekly, instead of
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    • Innovations
      • 83 20 THE Minimax-lite is a camera with a built-in cigarette lighter, and comes with a leather case. As it's very small and light, weighing only 64 grams, users need to have very steady hands. Only black and white film cartridges of 20 exposures are available
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      • 39 20 Comb to remove head lice CLINICOMB trades on an age-old Chinese treatment for head lice that of using a finetoothed comb. Combing the hair with Clinlcomb will remove eggs. Hie comb will soon be available from Guardian Pharmacy/ Jelita.
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      • 35 20 Throw away clothes DO DIRTY, messy work m disposable clothing. Acmes Properties is marketing Tyvek aprons, coveralls and lab coats which ai-e resistant to tears, punctures and certain chemicals. They cost between $1.50 and $6.
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      • 73 20 WINDSURFERS who are afraid of leaving their sailboards unattended may find the Sufguard system useful. Just strap the square-shaped box around the board and press any key on it. If the device is moved, it sets off an alarm. Although the system was orginially* developed
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      • 48 20 ARE you breaking new ground m research? HAS your cempao> come up with an ingenioQis new product? HAVE you got a bright idea yo« want the world to know about? Then tell Innovation* about it. Write rse don't phone TimcedoUar, SM, Kirn Seng Road, Singapore ttzs.
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    • 338 20 BANKS from the Asean countries are carving a small niche for themselves m Japan's highly competitive banking environment. Three of Singapore's Big Four banking groups, for example, made money from their banking operations m Japan last year. DBS Bank reported a pre-tax
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    • From the companies desk
      • 35 20 AMALGAMATED Steel Mills says it has received applications for 127.3 million ordinary shares. This is 99.84 per cent of the rights issue of 127.5 million new shares of 50 sen each.
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      • 29 20 for tenders THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is inviting tenders for a total of $100 million 91-day Treasury bills. Tenders must reach the MAS by 11a.m. tomorrow.
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      • 27 20 THE authorised capital of Alesec Ltd, the subsidiary of Alexandra Holdings Ltd, has been increased to HK$6 million (about Ssl.6 million) from HK$3 million.
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      • 36 20 TEMASEK Holdings have sold four million NOL TSR to DBS Nominees Pte Ltd for $1.09 million, reducing its stake to 54.19 per cent from 67.7 per cent. DBS has about 11.08 per cent.
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      • 46 20 HONG LEONG Industries says it intends to make a general offer for Malayan Cables Berhad (MCB) at M 52.30 a share m cash, if its proposal to acquire the company is approved by the Malaysian authorities. Trading m MCB shares will resume today.
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    • 135 20 A disc and a chip save time for port users A DISC and the microchip are helping to cot the idling time of trucks carrying cargo from the port. They allow port users to have their cargo delivery lists processed m advance at the Port of Singapore Authority's container freight
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    • 176 20 DETROIT General Motors Corp, the biggest US car manufacturer, reported on Tuesday that it earned a company record of US$3.7 billion (557.88 billion) m 1983. The earnings broke a GM record of US$3.5l billion set m 1978, a year before the American
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    • 69 20 THE Hongkong Association of Banks yesterday launched an on-line electronic transfer system called Chats (Clearing House Automated Transfer System). Chats will enable participating banks to transfer funds to one another using computers connect ed to the computerised hub of the system This system will supplement the existing
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    • 353 20 We offer you one of the highest interest rate. 7* j 1 and 3 months vJp.d. SAVINGS ACCOUNT B 7% Interest Rate B \Jp.B. 'Apphcjble to SS2O 000 and above and jte subject to change without notice 111 BANQUE INDOSUEZ 3 S^enton Way »01 05 Shenton House Singapore 0106 Tel
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    • 4766 22 (J Monday -Friday f^^ m t o r^ (iSL y I Ordinory Isl 00 per word (Mm S l 5 00 I CLASSIFICATION CROUP M< 4. 9ask m m T^% afl 4^T^^) a^^^^V A^m a^^^^. Saturday 9.00 am 3.00 pm "$l9 00 per coi en- A Entertainment Food guide $Safe
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    • 484 22 I ATTENTION MRT CONTRAC TORSI 1 I If you're bogged down war the 3 I ML problem of getting workers for I your tunnelling projects, we I^l have good news for you Scoop i I into classification 59 for expert- II enced tin miners with a good 'II > working
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    • 198 22 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional/ Executive more than just creative We have exciting opportunities for en thusiastic ana hard working individuals who are willing to con tribute to the success of our team COPYWRITER Not just fancy English but ideas which must sell' if you're biiingua^ and familiar with A'v
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    • 489 23 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional/ Executive ACCOUNTANT A Representative office of an established International Organisation trading m crude oil, petroieam products, marine bunkers lubricants and shipping seeks suitable qualified person lor the above position. QUALIFICATIONS: Possess a degree In related field EXPERIENCE: bn vixuuis MBsets. si nunlal accounting, preferable Alii;
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    • 660 23 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive DOCTORS DENTAL SURGEONS a uiiunir opportunity now nH tot medical praetltlon hi .iini lU'iiiai turaeom m participate m the pwinntnf. bnpletnentaUon and opera* Mob ol .m exciting )olnt •entan m trie establishment ol a comprehensive medical CENTRE m .i prtaM (ttstl tCtOl I Singapore
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    • 429 23 66 Situations Vacant d) Domestic CHINESE AMAH REQUIRED. Livein or live-out fur English family. i Staying Hnk it Timah Village ar.\i General housework, cleaning, washing and small amount of cooking < s<»"t condition, good salary, close to bus stop, references essential, please call *****t)1i 4670W2 afte r 2pm LIVE-IN DOMESTIC
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    • 419 23 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical c) Secretarial/Clerical cdStGTn Industries In line with our expansion programme, we are inviting applicants for the following appointments:OPERATION CLERK (MALE) The successful candidate will assist m material movement, stock control, import and export clearance Requirements: GCE 'O' level or Secondary 4 I—2
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    • 235 23 Company dealing m supply to oil Industries m Jurong urgently requires: 1) QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT Qualifications, recognised by Singapore Society of Accountants. 2to 5 years working experience m oil related Industries. Mature and able to communicate and perform as a team with subordinates. Prepared for occasional travel to Inter Associated Companies
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    • 549 23 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical &><&>&&<&>(&' A well established organisation m the service industry invites candidates to fill the positions of: CLERK -Male c GCE A' Level with credit m English Able to correspond and work independently with flair m dealing with the public Preferably 1- 2 years working experience
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    • 497 23 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical "ART YOU PLANNING YOUR CAREER FOR '84 What are your plans this year. Are you hopping to get a good job. Did you have plans to increase your skills. Do you not hope to do better this year. Whatever your plans, talk to us if
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    • 509 23 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical HONG FOX GROUP OF COMPANIES requires: GENERAL CLERK Qualifications: c Secondary Kour education c 2 years' relevant working experience c Typing 40 wpm c Knowledge of shorthand is an advantage but not essential Interested parties are invited to submit their applications with non-returnable recent passport
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    • 461 23 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical INCORPORATED PRINTED CIRCUITS INT'L PTE LTD REQUIRES GENERAL CLERK 1 Minimum 'A (HE O level. 2 Ablp to type 35 to 45 wpm (electric) 3 Ito 2 years working experience m similar capacity Interested applicants please call personally or telephone *****55 ext 152 to arrange
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    • 596 23 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical Well established and profession*. local insurance broKmo company hat following vacancies ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVES Applicant* must have following requirements c Conversant m marine and general insurance v. least 3 years working experience m either an ins I broking company or insurance company c Some success
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    • 492 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical QstSfflSjal Biisjjjiiijjjs FOSTER tasttsO M.muf.irturer UrijentK RaejsJsTM GENERAL CLERK (A) FEMALE Mai lld y to handle swit.-h- H. Kjapaai BaajaWl and M.i!:, l. if 111 ruil '■xpf nence iv. i:-.r penonaJttj lajtbalosj >rsold (B)MALE paaplejad. n.s. Class I driving licence Mi:; QCI O i^-vel
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    • 622 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical (■'sUitilisheii medium sued firm uf Public Accountants requines: (A) AUDIT SENIORS ASSISTANTS HA i- 1- or equivalent qualifications c Preferably 110 2 years working expenencr m auditing c M.ile aooluants mv.st have completed NS (B) ACCOUNTS TYPISTS c LCCI typing 45 w.p.m. Plea.se Lipply
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    • 690 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical QUALITY PUBLISHER requires GIR.- FRIDAY withe Good command of English c Ka.st and accurate typing c Working experience. c Must be meticulous, used to detailed work and able to work on own and small team Attractive terms offered and a sday week. Interested applicants are
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    • 681 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical An expanding company requires a:MARKETING ASSISTANT with following qualities c Age 23 years and above c Mm educational qualifications: GCE 'A' level with credits m English and Maths c Able to handle Independent correspondence c Be prepared to travel outside Singapore In the course of
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    • 594 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretariat/Clerical MCT Asia Inc. requires STORE ADMINISTRATOR c Male c Age 25 -30 c GCE O' level c Store functions c Stock control c Receiving and shipping c Packing and despatch, c Computer experience is an asset. Please write or call: MCT ASIA INC. -05-08 Genting
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    • 624 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical A fast expanding trading company has immediate vacancy for a: JUNIOR SECRETARY Applicants must possess GCE "O' level. Able to type 35 to 40 wpm. c Pleasant personality. c Experience will be added advantage. c Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested please come
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    • 627 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Company m Jurong urgently requires (1) 2 CONTAINER CONTROL CLERKS no experience required. c Must be able to converse well m English and able to type. (2) TRANSPORT CLERK/ CONTROLLER Male applicants with class 3 driving licence. Interested applicants, pleaee call *****34. to arrange tor
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    • 553 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Manufacturing company m Jurong requires TELEPHONE OPERATOR GCE O' level Must be conversant m English and Mandarin a Preferably able to type and do simple accounts a Salary around MOO STOREKEEPER c GCE O' level c Must be conversant m English and Mandarin a Salary
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    • 728 24 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Cleric&J EXPERIENCED FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST required immediately. Ability to type 40 w.p.m. Salary negotiable 1 interested applicant*, plea** wrtti I or call personally to: 67 A, TELOK AVER ST SINGAPORE 0104 FEMALE COMPUTER TERMINAL TELEX OPERATOR GCE -O' Level with credits lr English and Mathematics
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    • 1055 24 66 Situations Vacant c) SecretMTUU/ClertcMl WESTMAN BUYING AGENT H«J vacancies for Telex Opefaton Minimum LOC typing 4.- v. p Good speed and experience In operating telex machine Salary $700 to $1,100 PleaM- wru- wii! contact number to 1 Ccotu Road. cl 7-05 Shaw Centre. i Spore 0922 or call *****33
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    • 736 25 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial Clerical j SECRETARY REQUIRED Pteferabiy wl l ti knowledge: ol accounts Apply with Jeuuls it exMfcu] to P.O Boa SSI Murine Parade Post Office, 9 kpon N4( WAREHOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION OsaMaMJ r^quirf* the Operation aastaV* I >:tt.f BO] luuresU-tl \.ii.iu arttc to Ifcajonf P.O Baa
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    • 518 25 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant Sales t) Sates Sales f g 1 0j m IF flCr'w mm we» J Owing to expansion m our operations and promotion from within the company, we invite applications for the position of: I RENTAL REPRESENTATIVE Candidates must be: Bright, cheerful,
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    • 242 25 dstsiiisrji Distributors of highly advanced super micro-com-puters systems has vacancy for: MARKETING EXECUTIVE Applicants should: Have at least GCE O' level Be 22 —30 years of age Possess own car Be mature, with strong Marketing drtve Have minimum 1 year's experience m Marketing Micro-computers Expected annual income 5525,000 to 5530,000
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    • 423 25 ••••••••••••••d FEMALE PROMOTERS J (Full/Part-time) m Leading European Design m House needs promoters (or Z their successful range of J accessories. REQUIREMENTS: 2 c Age above 16 years g c Good command of Eng- 2 lish c Completed Secondary? school c Prepared to work hard I INCENTIVES: I c Good
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    • 593 25 66 Situations Vacant Sales FRANSMER SERVICES (S) PTE LTD International Freight Forwarders require SALES EXECUTIVES (Male/Female) c Must possess a car. c Relevant experience In freight forwarding not essential but sales experience Is a must. c Good spoken English an advantage. Interested applicants please write, giving detailed career, currant and
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    • 601 25 66 Situations Vacant Sales BEAUTY ADVISORS (Part/ Full-time) required to promote Paris/ Franca cosmetics. c Training provided. c Attractive commission and Income. c Other fringe benefits Include free courses In skincare, make-up, facial and free cosmetics. a Also have personal beauty courses for students. Interested applicants please contact: *****47 Mrs.
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    • 598 25 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales Established Group of Companies requires Mala SALES ASSISTANTS a Completed National Service c Attained Secondary 4or GCE 'O' Level c Sales experience preferred but not essential. Salary commensurate with qualifications experience. Plaaaa write to> P.O. BOX 282 KILLINEY ROAD POST OFFICE SINGAPORE 9123 Stating qualifications,
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    • 805 25 66 Situations Vacant Sates International Freight Forwarder "ipanding, ne«ds MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES/ EXECUTIVES 2 lo 3 years' experience In similar position, with leading company. Knowledge of the French market very appreciated. Can Sally at: for appointment. MALE A FEMALE GENERAL SALES CLERKS a GCE 'O' or A' level a Mature personality
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    • 416 25 66 Situations Vacant /> Sales LIGHTING SHOP REQUIRES female Shop Assistants Interested applicants please call personal! at: 559. Balestier Rold Tel *****76 REAL ESTATE AGEMCV requires Male/Female Sales BncuUvet Must possess own transport Attractive commission scheme I Interested cali *****71/2 REQUIRED INDIAN INDDOF Maa man and Office Boy for whole-
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    • 558 25 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical SAN YO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD Due to our expansion programme, ws hsv« immediate vacancies tot MALE SUPERVISORS (EM Assembly Line; a Singaporean age 25 to 40 year:a Diploma m Electrical Electronic or equivalent c Ito 2 years ■acUJaJ experience m assembly ItM Of STtti
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    • 305 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical g) Technical L^Xeftai Bflvsa^B^HSmp av^^^^T^^n^ij KSMRMfffaa^Baffl^flnnHfl HJHfIHHHHHH > 8 p«S' 1 incorporated TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (2 Vacancies) The technical assistant will assist the engi- neers m:- trouble-shooting, evaluation follow-ups, data collection. :j:£: •j: new process set-up and implement follow-up. for this position, candidates
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    • 511 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant •■■■^■^^■■^■■■■■■^■^^■^■•^■^^■^■^■■■m g) Technical g) Technical (8k Hi Sime Darby Singapore Ltd (Mecomb Engineering Division) requires Senior Tradesmen Who possess various skills m Sheetmetal Fabrication and assembly of mechanical parts Preferably with NTC 2 or 3 m Sheetmetal Fabrication and at least 3 years working
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    • 89 26 4H" COOLING SYSTEMS &FLEXIBLES PTELTD is looking for:TOOLROOM MACHINISTS BENCH FITTERS Possess minimum NTC 3 Certificate •At least 2 years of experience Interested applicants are invited to call personally daily from Bam to 5.30pm at: THE PERSONNEL DEFT. 26 Jalan Buroh Singapore 2261 Bus Service 249 from Jurong Interchange. invites
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    • 540 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical REFRIGERATION MECHANICS c 2 years' experience m installation and repairing of coldroom refrigeration systems. c Holder of ITC/ NTC 2an advantage. c Possess driving licence. c Completed N.S. TRAINEE MECHANICS c Working experience m either electrical or refrigeration. c Minimum Secondary 1 education. c Completed
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    • 499 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical A reputable manufacturing company Invites applications for the appointment of: 1 DRAUGHTSWOMAN The candidate should have a minimum of 1 year's experience with a manufacturing concern and preferably possess a diploma or ITC In mechanical drawings or Its equivalent. Salary offered will be depending on
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    • 554 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical EUROPE ASIA SECURITY MANUFACTURING PTE LTD 'TRELOCK' has vacancies forOC INSPECTOR AND TRAINEE QC INSPECTORS Requirements:a Preferable GCE O' level or ITC Trade School a Age 18 to 27 years Weofter- Adjustment of salary upon confirmation Annual Wage Supplement Medical/hospitalisation benefits Personal accident benefits Free
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    • 554 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technics! TECHNICAL ASSISTANT c Must have some technical background c Must be willing to do every types of job c Preferably with driving licence Good prospect tor progressive young man Salary minimum $800 Apply by writing to: P.O. BOX 69 MARSILIKG POST OFFICE SINGAPORE 9173 Stating
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    • 691 26 66 Situations Vacant g) Technical h Established shipyard ha* the tol- lowing vacancies 1) SUPERVISORS At least 4 to 5 years' experience m ship r»'[j;iir Mart 2) ELECTRICIANS i At least 4 to S years' experience m ship electrical repair work. 3) STOREHANDS 1 At least 1 to 2 years'
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    • 314 27 66 Situations Vacant 86 Situations Vacant h> Production h) Production SSj. ;^^J[ Jkroim^LflE^^«T^^\ 4\ lSS^* NJoT Isffpsa N X vacancies for Bukit Merah Ang Mo Kio Plants Permanent Ist, 2nd or 3rd shift ff you have some Electrical /Mechanical training or CCE '0' level or Primary 6 education, see us
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    • 441 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production PUVARIA O PACKAGING INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. VACANCIES FOR PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male/Female I Age between 16 40 years No experience required (Training provided] Normal shift or 2 rotating shifts High starting salary 5-day week Shorter working hour 2nd shift allowance $s'-
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    • 399 27 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant h) Production h) Production Reduction Wr High starting pay /I j $50 Bonus upon confirmation wlm I Confirmation salary increase 1/0 j after 2 months IW^y Further salary increase after 6 Shift and Transport allowances mi Attendance and Annual Bonus WM Seniority allowance WM
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    • 269 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production BMITH CORONA «*«m»l O* SCM COWXCWa-on As a result of our expansion we have immediate vacancies for up to $465 starting up to $480 upon confirmation upto $515 after 6 months upto $570 after 1 year IN ADDITION, $200 BftBr 3 months service plus another
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    • 188 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production Grow with Astec as FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 2 shift rotation Permanent fi Night Shift M Pennatteni 9 Mornnv. s t:' t: A ftijn /^l !Vrman» I IW 1A Afternoon Shift W% MUSTAD I A Norwegian manufacturing company m Jurong requires MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS for our
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    • 319 27 66 Situations Vacant h) Production APPLIED MAGNETICS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Applied Magnetics, the largest Independent computer magnetic heads manufacturer m the world, is now ready tc provide excellent employment opportunity m its newly established subsidiary company FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Srt «Tr incrmrwnt •wy 6 montha Annual leave Medical benefit Insurance
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    • 219 27 66 Situations Vacant h> Production Hi I v\o° rS 3pro I 3pr V\ u^ ||Gr eal IH^ajlPa^^^^ Toshiba, a multinational colour TV and radio cassette recorder manufac turing company at the junction of Pastr Panjang and Alexandra Road has immediate vacancies for At least primary education Age 16-35 years We
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    • 321 28 66 Situations Vacant ft Production Iking I Rodto Corporation UrgeMitty require* I CLA. INSPECTORS I (Permanent 2nd tNft 3.20pm 11pm) I Wim shift allowance $3.50 per day Female Singapore Citizen age between 18-30 years I GC€ O' Level I 2-3 years of electronic components checking experience or complex PCS' in-line
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    • 443 28 66 Situations Vacant h) Production onnc mmm caour flStaflexlg NC Staflei Co. Pte. Ltd. requires FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS Age 16 to <0 We offer Higher starting salary Free tea and coffee Transport provided Free accommodation for Malaysian workers and other attractive benefits Interested applicants, please call personally, Monday
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    • 457 28 66 Situations Vacant h) Production f RAKON 1 Manufacturing electronic components requires I c Starting salary $350 per month c Confirmation increment c 5-day work week c Transport allowance c Free medical benefits c Aircondition environment c 14 days annual leave c Salary not less than $420 per month c
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    • 460 28 66 Situations Vacant h) Production TATA requires: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Permanent 2nd and 3rd shifts. Rotating Ist and 2nd shifts. c Attractive commencing salary. c Shift transport allowance. c Medical benefits. c 9 days annual leave. 4 days marriage leave. c Free uniforms and laundry service. Interested please clal personally lo:
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    • 828 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous i) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous [Weekend Job Interviews I At Your Convenience I Walk-in this weekend to GM SINGAPORE, the employer who cares, if you are looking for challenges m life. A HI few minutes of your time with us
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    • 196 28 BOULEVARD I HOTEL SINGAPORE Urgently requires A) PLUMBER Salary: $526/556 per month B) TELEPHONE/TELEX OPERATOR Completed Secondary Education Pleasant personality Ability to type Salary: $519/539 per month C) COMMISCOOK Salary: $499/519 per month D) ROOM STEWARDESS Salary: $499/519 per month E) JUNIOR TECHNICIAN Minimum secondary two education Preferably NTC 3
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    • 529 28 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant ■BsiaMnßißnßMnßßnaßHßnß^Bß^BßVßßvaaaaaaaaaaWßßßßaß mmmmmSmmm^^mmmmmm^mmSSSimmmSmmt 1) Miscellaneous I) Miscellaneous A leading Travel Agency invites applicants for the following posts:JUNIOR SECRETARY GCE A' level GENERAL CLERK Cum TYPIST 35w.p.m. GCE 'O' level ACCOUNTS CLERK BOOKKEEPER TOUR TICKETING RESERVATION CLERK AIRPORT REPRESENTATIVE SALES PROMOTION EXECUTIVES Interested applicants should write
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    • 195 28 IPELMEGI i A large ball bearing manufacturing company m Jurong has vacancies for:--■■■■■■■Baßßßßl Age 16 to 25 Secondary education No experience required Able to do 3 weekly rotating shifts PLfLSaMMpS ami] *U 3j IWmi LtJ ival Age 16 and above Primary /Secondary education Able to do 2 rotating shifts or
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    • 529 28 MPM ha.. v lrniiie'diat*varancieh far tfcc follow 1 1 ik PURCHASING ASSISTANT Age between 21 U Sj G.C.E 'A" Level Preferabh with BOOM experience m purchasing function. 1 ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN c Age between 20 to 25 Mechanical/Electrical Certificates from VITB Experience not essential i DELIVERY ASST/ STORE ASST (Male) c
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    • 344 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous SINCERE LIMITED I ftppfctations are m tod toi the I positions bi A Setters Machinists^ ■I iftc 3in Mertal B)QC^ Inspector^ T .Completed secondary education Interested applicants should call personally or write m with contact telephone number to:The Personnel Department NMB Singapore Limited For Post
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    • 455 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous rtTXPATMCK'S LIMITED leojulres urgent!} GENERAL ASSISTANTS (Warehouse) Completed at least Primary Education c or BFST Programme Physirully fit We offer attractive fringe benefits including: 1 3 4 month Ann v a 1 Wage Supplement je Allowance for those working m roldroorns 12 working days Annual
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    • 387 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous TJjUtprßcAokmK lUffUl Restaurant requires All m salary $800 At least 2 to 3 years' experience Pleasant personality Initiative and ability to motivate junior staff Ability to converse m English Mandarin. ■BBBfIfBBBBBBm All m salary $600/In addition, we offer Free meals and uniforms Medicaldental benefits. Free
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    • 460 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous I Established Sales Organisation m Jurong requires: SENIOR STOREKEEPER c Completed NS Possess OCE O' Level. 1 to 2 years' experience In storekeeplng and inventory control ELECTRICAL/ MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN Possess NTC 3 In Mechanical or Electrical Fittings. Completed N.S. Possess Class 3 driving licence. Ito
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    • 489 29 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous Urgently Required: 1) MECHANIC Responsibilities: c Ensure all battery-operated forkltfts m excellent condition. Perfcrm regular service and inspection. Repair and rectify faulty parts at the earliest stage. Requirements: Should possess relevant technical qualifications and substantial exposure to maintenance of batteryoperated forklifts. A background of electrical
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    • 417 29 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous CTS r SINGAPORE™ PTE. LTD. K q Physically fit Able to read and wr ite simple JJ English Must be prepared to work three rotating shifts B» Preference given to I ex-police or armed forces personnel. f Please call personally between B.ooam to "5.00pm at
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    • 433 29 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Well established company has vacancies for: 1) ELECTRICAL DRAUGHTSMEN Must have mm of 3 years' experience. Capable of working with little supervision. 2) JUNIOR CLERK/ TYPIST Mm. 3 GCE O' level with credit m English. Typing speed 35 to 40 w.p.m. Please apply with personal particulars,
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    • 479 29 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous McDOTA FRIED CHICKEN We are here! We invite applicants to fill the Ist outlet at Orchird Road FULL/PART-TIME 1) CASHIERS 2) WAITRESSES 3) KITCHEN COOKS 4) DISPENSERS For more information and details, come m for an interview between 10a.m. and sp.m, DAILY at #18-03 Jalan
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    • 519 29 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Import firm requires immediately the following extra staff i 1) VAN DRIVERS Must base 'invmg licence. I 2) WAREHOUSE WORKERS I c To help generally m the store No previous experience is neces- sary as training will be given. Please apply m person to THE
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    • 618 29 With rapid expansion are require young men anC women m the po» ttont of SUPERVISORS HOUSEKEEPERS (or proiectt around the Changj Ai> port area. Thomson Newton Atet andra/Pasir Panjsng a Orcftere Roed Requirements GCE 'O' Level Possess Class 3 driving li- Resourceful and har ing Call tor an interview appomtmen
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    • 555 30 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous THE RANCH RCSTAURANTS have vacancies tor: 1) ASSISTANT COOKS Bbbm kitchen experience Preferabtj \\e-,;«-m food. 2) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Benefits: Me:i; pteajiaed t.' Bill m; pi v sdt'il i aiiiHlij aiktwancc tee aeMttcal can i'pk contribution Tip> Applicant* please come lor a walk-m interview at OR
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    • 537 30 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Required Eaperienced HOSTESSES Please contact:MISS LEE NONGSA JAPANESE LOUNGE I TEL: *****09 *****77 RESTAURANT BOROBUDUR requires 1) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES i 2) KITCHEN HELPERS 3) PANTRY MAIDS Malaysian may apply s Call personally 101. Thomson Road -01-52, Goldhil! Square Singapore 1130. Tel: *****80. Tanah Marsh Country Club
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    • 655 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous unArmC ARTiST w.ith minimum 2 years' experience urgently required. Please apply with personal particulars, working experience and telephone contact number to: THE ADVERTISER TANGLIN P.O. BOX 4 SINGAPORE 9124 International freight forwarders require: CARGOHANDS Interested, please call Sulaiman at: *****30. International Freight Forwarding Company requires:
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    • 944 30 66 Situations Vacant 1) Miscellaneous REQUIRED SECURITY GUARDS URGENTLY Below years old. Preferably staying m Geylang area. Salary $400 U) $700 depending on experience. Interested plea.se call *****44. 200, Jalan Suitan, »03-38, Textile Centre. Singapore 0719. AN ENGINEERING WORKS Company requires experienced semi-skilled and skilled workers. Preferably those staying m
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    • 841 30 66 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDER requires: Forklift Driver. Experience preferable Interested, please call: *****5E Anita. JAPANESE RESTAURANT RE QUIRES Part-time Waitresses Working hours: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m Salary $300 per month. Interested please call *****3. LIP WAH PETROL kiosk at 110 Braddell Road requires 2 Servicing
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    • 524 30 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous 1 FEMALE DRIVER, 2 General Workers. Living around Geylang area Please contact Mrs. Tan, *****98/*****88. DESPATCH RIDER WANTED. Interested please call *****79 for an Interview. DRIVERS. SEVERAL JOBS m town. Good salary offered. Call: *****88/ *****50/ *****22. FEMALE CLINIC ASSISTANTS re- quired for clinic m
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    • 831 30 74 Vehicle Financing LM MOTOR CREDIT offers the best terms for hire purchase. New used vehicles are acceptable. Tel: *****81. TAI THONG LEE Hire Purchase immediate approval (4 years repayment) new/ used vehicles. *****65/ *****02. FOR BEST HIRE purchase term for used/ new vehicles. Call *****14/ *****62. 76 Vehicles For
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    • 860 30 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun/Nissan 1982 NISSAN SUNNY 1 :i GL. one owner aircond. radio/ cassette. tip top condition *****44 •81 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 16 GL aircond, radio/ cassette, tax new. i tip top condition Tel *****19. d) Fiat i ALMOST 1979 FIAT 132G (2000 c.c 5-speed. PARF eligible, original
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    • 819 30 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 1974 MAZDA 929 BtattOnwftgDt) Q-platt- Aircor radio, cassette, beautiful condition $1,500 0.n.0. Contact *****44 1976 MAZDA JUMBO MJ[ N■ road tax, aircon, paintwork radio cassette, tip top condition. Price: $7,800 0.n.0 Tel: *****16. 1978 MAZDA 323 5-door Saloon. Aircond.. radio cassette Excellent condition Price
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    • 893 30 76 Vehicle* For Sale i) Mitsubishi LATE 197S LANCER L4O6S I speed 2nd private owner Aircon, riwW( Sport nms Beautifui condition Downpayment $3.SOC Tel *****11 DavM CtMg OCT 80 MITSUBISHI GALANT OB First private owner, full accessories. immacuUie condition $20,000 0.n.0 Te!:- *****76 after 12pm REGISTERED 1974 MITSUBISHI Colt Lancer,
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    • 871 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota j) Toyota lEST DRIVE. fP THE EXCITING NEW £fjj£s CORONA 16 ;wh» PARF $26,800 APF $34 900 jljgffa a 41^. OR kffj K^ SPACIOUS. POWERFUL W X econ a< c At BIT NEW COROLLA 1.3 dx parf $21,770 arf $28,650
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    • 811 31 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others IMO SUBARU 1.6 .S-. speed One pru.ite owner Aircond. radio cassette $15.000 (loan $l2.5O0) rei tBMMI 1980 VOLVO 244GL auto. Ist I COflOpanj owner Power steering Perfect condition *****95 ext HM 1982 PONY 1400 CiLS 1 owner, tax 5 84. alreOß, radio cassette Immaculate
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    • 577 31 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Commercial Vehicles i) Commercial Vehicles i) Commercial Vehicles i Awa^^^e^^waW ay ami %Jy i B^^si*- s*^^5 Daihatsu 1000 Station Wagon Daihatsu 1 000 Pick-up '$24,043 ARF *$14,660 on the road with aircon w/o insurance Mow comes standard
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    • 354 31 78 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE PRICE for 985 4000 c.c. scrap cars. *****27, night *****3, Ricky Tay. THE HIGHEST PRICE for 1000-4000 c.c. scrap cars. *****27; after 6pm *****3 Ricky Tay. 23.000 C.C. SCRAP paper for sale. Immediate transfer. Interested, tel:- *****55 Lye. 2996 C.C. PARF paper for sale. $27,500.
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    • 399 31 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses 2 DETACHED BUNGALOWS m Dist. 13. (1) 20,000 sq.ft. with 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4 sitting rooms, 2 dining rooms. Fully furnished, aircond, carpeted, curtain swimming pool. All facilities include: T.V., piano, electronic gate, fountain barbecue pit. (2) 7,000 sq.ft. with 4 bedrooms, 2 sitting
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    • 791 31 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses DIST. 21, CLOSE TO Jurong/ Bukit Timah/ Eng Kong vicinity, double-storey semi-detach-ed/ terrace 3 bedrooms plus servant's, fully furnished, $2,000/ $1,600 0.n.0. Immediate occupation. Call *****28/ *****50 (agent). DIST. 21, BINJAI PARK vicinity, beautifully renovated, 3 bedroomed, store semi-detached. Beautiful wallpapered sunken dining room. Fully
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    • 796 31 86 Accommodations Vacant a) Houses DIST. 11 SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW, large mature garden. 3 bedrooms, study, servant's quarters, garage. Unfurnished $5,000 No agents. Tel: 221 1344 OIST. 10 BUKIT TIMAH SINGLESTOREY semi-detached good locality, newly furnished 3 bedrooms. $1,800. Contact *****54/ *****04. DIST 10 LUCKY PARK doublestorey terrace. Well maintained beautifully
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    • 584 31 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations 86 Accommodations Vacant Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments b) Apartments Running up a high hotel bill? Lacking privacy? Why not move into A A AA v A A udj. 1/^ 1. -^t&\ SrAi\ Ka^ \RXKFS lESTS LUXURY HOTEL LIVING IN AN APARTMENT YOU CAN CALL
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    • 224 31 Diat. 1024. MARCO POLO HOTEL vicinity Small development with pool facilities 4 bdrms Central aircond Spacious living, formal dining Well designed kitrhtn Set m tropical surroundings $7,000. Diat. 10/11. NEW MAISONETTE TOWNHOUSE. 3 4 5 bdrms Separate living dining, well planned kitchen Set m pretty setting $3,500 $6,500. Diat. 9.
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    • 355 31 i GRANGEFORO. high floor. 3 bedI rooms, swimming pool, nicely furnisiiCi $4,000. BALMORAL POINT MIMMMi I bedrooms, swimming pool, fur- nished $6,000. GRANGE HEIGHTS, I bedrooms I newly decorated swimming pool Furnished $3,700. I HILLCREST ARCADIA. 3 bedi rooms, full facilities $3,500 SOMMERVILLE PARK, 2 3 bed- rooms, full facilities
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 668 32 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments SMELFORO VIEW Superior low fi«« 3-t>*droom«d *partm«nl $5,400. S l%Sd A 111 swimmiiK total nfl oasti only. inliilalifa.nl I baakTOOBM v. t .t r-.r->! boJUsfOMM .tnd pjwal Mill iii.t.i! UMftttM V.:i['.r ■tOnCI Dttitjhtfol green vtra 40 carparks COMPREHENSIVE REALTY TEL: *****22/ *****49 Wicvg On apartment,
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    • 905 32 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments OIST 15 MEYER TOWER (10 mins to town Supermarket!!) Luxuriously brand new 3-bec!rooineii apartment with brand new furniture A 1 re o nil 1 1 1 one r s kitchen lar^e split-living ilinui({ Interior (IOCCWtCd. exclusive residential estate Pool, squash, I sauna, security $2,500 XU5457H
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    • 821 32 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments < OIST. 21, CAMELLIA TERRACE, Foreign schooi.s vicinity, newly pamted, well kept. 4-bedroomed apartment with full recreational facilities for $4,200 Holland Housing 469-8080 DIST 21 BUKIT TIMAH Plaza. Sherwood Tower partially furnished, 3 bedrooms, swimming pool, squash court and 24-hour security, $2,300 Allison Enterprises 2358T13
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    • 814 32 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 10 DYNASTY GARDEN. 2bedroomed apartment Beautifully furnished, central atrcondltionlng. $2,600 only J.M Healty Network. *****05 *****59 DIST. 1543 SEA BREEZE 1 walk-up apartment 3 bedrooms, servant's Fully furnished. Principals contact Mrs Koh. *****63 1 1 a.m. to 5 p.m.). DIST. 15 MEYER TOWER/ Ocean
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    • 825 32 86 Accommodations Vacant b) Apartments DIST 11 NEWTON VICINITY 3 bedrooms. Beautifully furnished. $2,000 Others available too. Swansea *****11. DIST 11 WATTE N ESTATE Condo. Brand new 3-bedroomed apartment. Full facilities. $2,900. Everton *****36. DIST 15 TANJONG KATONG vicinity large 3-bedroomed apartment. Fairly new. $2,000 Partly furnished. Everton *****36. DIST.
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    • 766 32 86 Accommodations Vacant c) Rooms FOR FOREIGN STUDENT furnished room with separate entrance. Meals laundry arrangeable. Dist. 2057. Ring *****75 (daytime)/ *****42 night). FULLY FURNISHED AIRCOND room, Cheng Hong Mansion. Access to swimming pool and tennis court. Convenient carpark. Rent negotiable. Tel: *****59. FURNISHED/ UNFURNIBHED ROOMS/ apartments/ houses available Immediately
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    • 669 32 87 Accommodations Wanted b) Apartments URGENTLY WANTED) DIST 5/9/10/ 13/19 Apartments/ Houses. With/ without facilities *****50/ *****51/ *****52. WORKING COUPLE REQUIRE HDB flat m dlst 20. Budget flexible. Owners please call: *****34. (office hours). COUPLE REQUIRES 3 to 5-roomed HDB/prtvate flat or house. Dist. 5. 21, 22, 23. *****63. c)
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    • 771 32 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses FOR SALE SWISS CLUB ROAD OEI TIONG HAM PARK DIST 1128 DIST 1026 Bungalow with 3 bedrooms. Situalea at Holland Road m a study, living room, dining room quiet locality with matured large patio 2 garages and garden
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    • 693 32 2-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED I BUNGALOW at Telok Kurau Choice location, 100 metres to j bus-stop 300 metres to future MRT Station Approx land area: I 6.200 sq.ft Built-in area: 3,700 sq ft Ring: *****49 DIST. 11, BERRIMA ROAD, i behind Orchid Inn Hotel). 2-storey bungalow on elevated land Fully renovated. 16.000
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    • 873 32 89 PropertMM For Sale a) Houses OIST 10 DOUBLE-STOREY D( TACHED bungalow, freehold land. 3 bedroon- Kranl s room $1 25 million Wlnnii.t DIST 15 JOO CHIAT beautifully renovated double-storey terrace. 1.700 sq.ft 3 bedrooms, study, servant's. Freehold $510.00 *****44 DIST 18 DOUBLE STOREY TERRACE i iMtfrai i.700 sq.ft.. freehold
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 654 33 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses sn ii 3 bedrooms, freehold CMST 21 JALAN JURONO KCCtlll, race 2.Z9H MNN Angettca Realty CMST 20 TASTfcFUILT FUrtNISMtO double- storey split-level cornet I Freehold s.->*).ou' was CMST 2». SfcLETAR MILLS BMBI bedroi i iMf immc OIST 2368 HILLVI€W 2 STOREY hold Sk>« <>
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    • 510 33 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Propertie* For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments /[\^7^ zk- A new landmark coming up where sr -s^ f i^-J/A^ Devonshire Road meets Grange (\W KzyflQ Ift Road V ffi lils tralH l uil sha^^ Hill-site pro-V_^A-/tlXcl//WTtf
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    • 91 33 Dist. 9. Draycott Park, on very high floor, unobstructed view $950,000. Beverly Hills $1.4 million onwards. Villa Delia Rose $1.4 million. Balmoral Point maisonette 3360 sq.ft. $850,000 Elizabeth Heights $800,000. Ocean Park $430,000. Bayshore Park Diamond Block $298,000. FOURSOME HOLDINGS PTE LTD *****88/ *****98 ELIZABETH HEIGHTS Oist. 09 lust completed
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    • 237 33 GRANGE TOWER at Grange Road. Luxurious Apartment. Furnished/ unfurnished Show Flat row open. Contact Henlee Developments Pte Ltd. *****97 c Leonie Towers, 3200 sq.ft. $880,000 partly furnished c Futura. 3450 sq.ft $870,000 partly furnished Cairnhill Plaza, 2290 sq.ft. $720,000 partly furnished c Ridgewood Liholiho Rise. 2000 sq.ft $650,000 partly furnished
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    • 881 33 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments APARTMENTS FOR SALE: Brook vale $500,000. Pandan Valley (Eugenia) 5420.000. Goodrich Park $440,000 Goodluck Garden $445,000. Orchid Apartment $430,000 Watten Estate Townhouse $700,000. Claymore Plaza. YSC Property: 296-6666. JADE MANSION MUST sell district 10 with condomlnlmum facilities Good orientation. 2.900 sq.ft Foreigners can
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    • 885 33 89 Properties For Sale i b) Private Apartments DIST. 11, CORONATION PLAZA, I fully furnished, 1— bed roomed i maisonette. 1,400 sq.ft. freehold, immediate occupation. 5285 psf. I Deans Property: *****55 DIST. 15 TELOK KURAU walkup 3bedroomed apartment. 1,500 sq.ft. Freehold $360,000 negotiable. J.S. Lee (Realty) Co. *****26/ *****61 DIST.
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    • 793 33 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments DIST 1024 KIMLIN MANSION centrally located, 1,600 sq ft. 3 bedrooms, partially furnished $380,000. Call: *****55. DIST 10, STEPING STONE! invest m this cosy maisonette, 1630 sq.ft Peaceful neighbourhood $469,000. Sun-Mark: *****04. DIST. 1025 RIDGEWOOD, 3 bedrooms. 1 .600 sq.ft. High floor, full
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    • 868 33 89 Properties For Sale i j d) HDB Apartments HDB 3-ROOMED IMPROVED Blk. 23, Sin Ming Road, well renoval- I ed' furnished. Interested call Tan, *****23 (9am. to spm after 7pm. *****56 TOA PAYOH BLK 1 Lorong 7, 3 roomed improved flat. Well renovated, near market and school. $50,000 negotiable.
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    • 1256 33 91 Factory Spaces 91 Factory Spaces r^tERRACE WORKSHOPS AND WORKSHOPS-CUIYI-SHQWROOMS AT PANDAN LIGHT INDUSTRIES PARK FOR SALE/ RENT Prime Location Pandan Loop (Junction of Jalan Buroh and West Coast Highway) Idea! for light manufacturing industries Area 142 square metres to 540 square metres Modern functional design Ample car /lorry parking
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 708 34 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted 90 Properties Wanted DEVELOPMENT^ SITES VENTED A leading development organisation is looking for development sites m the city area or suburb of Singapore for development of shopping centres or highrise and lowrise condominium, flats, bungalows, semi-detached or terrace houses and factories as well as
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    • 619 34 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces a) Sale a) Sale a) Sale i jTSu igapore'sjirstjewellery centre I At Junction Of Ophir Rood/Victoria Street/Arab Street/North Bridge Road V Bh < Thoroughfares on Departmental store Next to MRT Station four sides Exquisite shops Converging point of I Prime site
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    • 577 34 93 Office Spaces b) Rental DIST. 0923, SINGAPORE WAREHOUSE Building, Blk. C. Showroom/ office space, approximate 3,000 sq.ft., 2, available furnished/ unfurnished. Rental Inclusive service charge, and quality cassettes, partitions, lightings, alrconditloned, at $2.80 p.s.f. negotiable. Available immediately. Call *****44 ext. 21 1. DIST 0104, COMMERCIAL UNION Building, #03-03 area:
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    • 491 34 93 Office Spaces b) Rental KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE (showroom cum office), 286 515 sq.ft. $950 $1,650 per month. Norman Tan *****7. KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE. FULLY carpeted. 2 executives rooms. 432 sq.ft. $3.50 p.s.f. inclusive maintenance. Vlsco: *****14. LIAN HUAT BUILDING, 10-storey, newly built. 390 to 1,000 sq.ft. and Union Building,
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    • 539 34 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces a) Sate a) Sale r ''■'•^^^iM JMt^- BTttl^w^i BbV^BHBbBBbT* BpH JHB *^^Bpr^^^ V Jjf 81/ 9. fly ■V^^feP~* fe* i** wE^tSmF''- '"m! 5 *^^^^^^"*^^B"*"B Make a wise business move toFuLuShou Strategic location right m bustling shopping district, close to proposed MRT station, bus/taxi terminus
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    • 183 34 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental ORCHARD TOWERS 4,198 sq.ft. A 3,907 sq.ft. on groundfloor and basement (with internal link fronting Orchard Road), ideal for banking hall, restaurant, showroom. Available for rent from Ist June 1984. For further details, please contact: *****22. COUNTER SPACE AT Far East Plaza Departmental Store For
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    • 850 34 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental t) RentmJ (f? qv RETAIL SHOPS Available for Offered By Owners Areas from Queensway Katong North Bridge Road Havelock Road Tanglin ir Enquiries The Adeiphi is an ultra modern fashionable shopping complex within a multi-storey hotel CHOICE LOCATION: In the heart of
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  • RACING
    • 747 35  -  EPSOM JEEP WITH Andermatt and quite a few other highly-rated horses on the sideline, "second echelon" stayers like Foxiloxi, Asean 11, Fortune Maker, Key To The Vault, Star-Maker, Wonderful Joy and even Versailles Palace have good chances of making it m
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    • 439 35 The top ten Foxiloxi Thunderbird Bonbon Gala Display II Skybolt Strike The Gong Legend Street Holiday Wonder Hittite Warrior Avant-garde i ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Ttaunderbird, winner of six races last year, showed good action here this morning. Paced
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    • 836 35  -  FAIRWAY By KUALa LUMPUR, Wed. Grand Charles looks the pick of the 14 Class 3 newcomers entered for the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting starting on Saturday. A four-year-old dark bay or brown American horse by Bold Commander out of She's Tuff, Grand
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 552 35 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces 94 Shop Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental SINGAPORE FINANCE HOUSE I North Bridge Road 111 Areas from 517 sq ft New Building located near theatres, ;&;&i shopping complexes, restaurants. High Flow of |||j Lease Now at Special Rates Telephone: *****31 102 Tours
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    • 325 35 Naked Truth: Exposure m The Straits Times Classified catches eyes. 109 Academic GCE 'A' LEVEL (Pre-UI&II) AND GCE 'O' LEVEL FULL-TIME COURSES COMMENCE: 5 19 MAR 84 and 2 APR 84 MORNING CLASSES FEE: $12.50 per subject p/m AFTERNOON CLASSES FEE: $7.50 per subject p/m PLEASE ENROL EARLY TO ENSURE
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    • 709 35 102 Tours 102 Tours I M- NAM HO -^P^ TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE. LTD. Head Office: Pearl's Centre, Gr. Poor, 100 EuTong Sen St #01-14. #01-16. #01-18 Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33 (7 lines) Branch Office: Peoples Park Complex. Gr. Floor 1. Park Road #0M 9. Singapore 0105. Tel: *****1-3/*****6/*****8/*****63 TAI4O
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    • 196 35 109 Academic BILINGUAL. RESPONSIBLE TEACHERS offer tuition for Frlmary Pre-U levels on all subjects. Any districts. *****50. CONSCIENTIOUS/ EXPERIENCED TUTORS ready to offer all levels/ subjects tuition. All districts. Reasonable fee. *****09. DON'T MISS THE Chance!! Carefully selected, experienced, qualified teachers at your home. *****33 Improvement assured. EFFECTIVE TUITION FOR
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    • 396 35 102 Tours P"" TA3I9 ''l''\ >v When you think of China Tours think Santa Tours Hongkong, Macau, Zhongshan, Bangkok, Pattaya (9 Days) Dept Every Saturday Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Beijing, Guilin, Guangzhou, Hongkong (14 Days) 18/2. 17/3, 7/4, 21/4 Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, Beijing, Guilin, Guangzhou, Hongkong, (19 Days) 14/4,
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 24 36 Our deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late: MR JOSEPH SELVARAJOO 7/2/84 From: MR ABDUL KADER F. TYEBALLY FAMILY
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    • 77 36 The family of the late Mr. Lee Chong Kant wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude and thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for condolences, attendance, donations, wreaths and kind assistance during their recant bereavement. The family of the lete MOM. TAN KIM HUAY AOEM Departed: 3-2-84 Wishes
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      79 36 In loving memory of G. KRIBHNASAMY NAIDU DEPARTED 9-2-81 Your presence Is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet. You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY WIFE AND CHILDREN. In loving memory of our granny MDM CHAN
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      119 36 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR STEPHEN LEWIS Dep: 9/02/83 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by family and loved ones. In loving Memory of YUE KAH BERN Departed 9-2-83 A year has passed but fondest memories of you will forever
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      47 36 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA RAJANDRA S/O THANGAVALLO AGE 19 Passed away on 28.1.84 Prayers will be held on 12.2.84 at 7pm at the Sivan Temple (next to Perumal Temple), Serangoon Road. Please treat this as a personal invitation. Enquiries: THANGAVALLO, BLK 130, CLARENCE LANE #02-76 (0314)
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 204 36 Vucko the wild wolf in Olympic clothing SARAJEVO, Wed. Always wearing a wide, wolfish grin, dapper m a wind-blown ski scarf that streams from his neck, and revered by his countrymen, he is Yugoslavia's most popular figure m this Olympic year. Vucko the mountain wolf pup, official mascot of the
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    • 475 36 Weakened Canada send US crashing SARAJEVO, Wed. Defending Olympic ice hockey champions the United States crashed 4-2 against a protestweakened Canadians as the competition go t under way m the 14th Winter Games here yesterday. The Americans, who took the gold medal off the mighty Soviets m Lake
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    • 166 36 SARAJEVO, Wed. Japanese speedskater Akira Kurolwa Is Asia's only hope of a medai at the Winter Olympics here, bat already he is worrying his main rivals the Soviets. They were at the Zetra Stadium yesterday armed with cameras and note-books to check on
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    • 397 36 BRITAIN'S gold medal favourites, ice dance world champions Jayne TorvUl and Christopher Dean, were not allowed to carry their country's flag together at the Opening Ceremony at the Kosevo Stadium yesterday. Jayne and Dean were a popular choice among the 55-member British team, but the lOC said the
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    • 373 36 MEMPHIS, Wed. Henri Leconte, of France, made a dramatic comeback m the last two sets to beat Nigeria's Nduka Odizor 46, 6-2, 6-3 m yesterday's second round of the U*****,000 ($532,500) United States national indoor tennis championships. Leconte, seeded 16th, had six aces
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    • 168 36 CHICAGO, Wed. Former United States Open champion Tracy Austin yesterday made a successful return to the tennis court* after an eight-month layoff when she beat Sooth African Yvonne Yermaak 64, 7-5 m the first round of a i:S$l5«,Mt ($3l5,*M) women's tournament here. Tracy, 21, out
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    • 206 36 BEIJING, Wed. China will stage their Eastern Zone Davis Cup tie against South Korea next month m the south-western city of Kunming, it was confirmed today. It will be the first time South Korean sportsmen have been admitted to China, a country with which the South
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    • 722 37  -  ALAN HUBBARD Why Greece is all burned up over a fistful of dollars By fgsdf 4 ANY Tom, Dick or Hank can now buy the unique emotional experience that is supposed to be the prerogative of athletes who have served the Olympic movement. All they have to do
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    • 119 37 WHO said this: "They make a big fuss of me now because I'm so hot, I'm sizzlin'. But a few months ago, I was just a wildlooking ***** with a funny haircut and junk around my neck." Sounds like French tennis player Yannick Noah,
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    • 50 37 UPON MY WORD! 4 GET this little fellow out of here before I dong ft him. 7 New South Wales Sports Minister Michael Cleary, a former rugby player, talking to tournament organisers after being accosted by turbulent Irish snooker player Alex "Hurricane" Higgins, following the Australian Masters final m Sydney
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    • 129 37 OUT-OF-WORK soccer manager Tommy Docherty, who professes to have had more clubs than Jack Nicklaus, tells how, at a recent function, he was approached by an old lady who asked: "Will you sign this for my grandson, Mr Clough?" "I said: 'I'm not Brian Clough, I'm Tommy Docherty'."
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    • 180 37 l__ J J. P. R. WILLIAMS, Wales' most capped rugby union player, whose amateur status was recently called into question has retired from the game. Williams, who appeared (or his country 55 times (54 at fullback and once as a flanker), recently dropped his libel action against
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    • 220 37 IN THE SCRUM LONDON, Wed. Dave Loveridge, arguably the world's greatest scrumhalf, yesterday declared himself m favour of a World Cup rugby union competition and backed calls for a relaxation m the rules governing players' earnings from the game. The 31-year-old New Zealander,
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    • MYTH Breakers
      • 35 37 STANLEY Mortensen scored a hat-trick for Blackpool m the 1953 Cup final against Bolton Wanderers the first man to get three goals m a final since James Logan, of Notts County, In 1894.
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      • 137 37 MORTENSEN scored only two. The other goal he was credited with was, m fact, an own goaf, going into the net off Bol ton's Harold Hassall. The entire match, although a thriller, was a Mt of a myth. It has gone down m football history as 'Matthews' Match'
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    • 158 38 BELGRADE, Wednesday THE famous Manchester Tnited SOCOer side of the 19f>Os. eight of whom were killed m the 1958 Munich air disaster, could soon be immortalised here, the city m which they played their last match together. For the city is readyto name a street after
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    • 131 38 LONDON, Wed. There were m losers, on paper at least, as all fiv of England's Football League an< Milk Cup fixtures ended m stale mate yesterday. But First Division giants Liver pool's 2-2 home draw In the first-lej of the Milk Cup semi-final agains Third Division
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    • 145 38 LIVERPOOL 2 WALSALL 2 LIVERPOOL, Wed. There was no indication of the disasters which lay m store for Liverpool when Ronnie Whelan opened the scoring m the 17th minute. Liverpool looked comfortable until shortly before half-time when Sammy Lee made a dreadful
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    • 191 38 BIRMINGHAM 2 MANCHESTER UNITED 2 BIRMINGHAM, Wed. A late Birmingham penalty snatched victory from Manchester United at St Andrews and dealt a blow to the visitors' English Football League Division One championship hopes. Robert Hopkins gave Birmingham a seventhminute lead but United clawed their
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    • 159 38 QUEENS PARK BANGERS 1 WEST EAM 1 LONDON, Wed. West Ham showed there is nothing artificial about their title challenge and produced a display of courage m their English Football League First Division London derby at Rangers' plastic pitch yesterday. It was injury-hit West
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    • 144 38 No offer, says Socrates SAO PAULO, Wed. Brazilian star soccer midfielder Socrates yesterday denied receiving any offer to play m [talj Reports published m Italy said Socrates' sale to the Juventus was imminent, but ihc player said: "These reports are pure speculation SUI'TH KOREAN club Pohang Dolphin> have recruited a
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    • 490 38 sdfg dsfg AUSTRALIA S. Smith c and b Daniel 50 K. Weasels c Richards b Holding 2 G. Ritchie Ibu Gamer K. Hughes b Marshall 0 A. Banter b Daniel D. Janes b Marshall 17 R. Marsh c Lloyd b Baptiste G. Lawson b Garner 22
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    • 126 38 PERTH, Wed. Australian fast b iwler Dennis Lillee, due to retire f'om first class cricket at the end of the season, may have already playec his last game for Western Australia. A Supreme Court judge rul< d a suspension imposed on Lillee bj the
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    • 157 38 ARNOLD PALMER, winner of the British Oper golf championship m 1961 and 196S will be permitted direct entry m the tournament until 1995. The 54-year-old American wil. skip pn -qualifying unde.' a new rule, which allows automat c entry to previous winners until they are 65. Others to
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    • 128 38 AUCKLAND, Wed. England cricket manager Alan Smith has made some "early advances" to English bowlers playing m Australia m case a replacement is needed for the Third Test against New Zealand starting on Friday. Smith would not name the players but team sources
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    • 86 38  -  J. RAJENDRAN PAKISTANI opening batsman Mohsin Khan has reversed his decision to quit international cricket. Mohsin, 28, announced this m Singapore on Tuesday during a stopover with the Pakistan team, enroute home after their Australian tour. Said Mohsin: "It was just a personal decision I made
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    • 279 39  -  MARIAN TAN By TOP boardsailors from 10 countries arrived for the third Singapore Open, and their sights are set on sailing away with the Straits Steamship Cup. Eighty local and international boardsailors will set sail today from the East Coast Sailing Centre on
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    • 536 39  - The Flying Dutchman PETER SIOW JERRY SEH Van der Starre makes a splash into record books Report: Picture: JOHN van der Starre may not churn out as much excitement as master novelist John Le Carre, but the 23--year-old Dutchman's skilful exploits are no less thrilling. While Le Carre draws world-wide
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    • 241 39  - Different styles but duo on cue PETER SIOW TWO players of contrasting styles Lav Weng Yew and Alan Puan will represent Singapore m the Asian snooker championships m Bangkok from Monday to Feb 19. Weng Yew, the 1979 and current national snooker champion, very rarely strays from his safety-first rules.
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    • 367 39  -  JOE DORAI SPORTS COUNCIL RULING PUTS TEAMS IN A SPOT By IN a move to preserve soccer pitches, the Singapore Sports Council have imposed a ruling which could farce offenders to pay up to $SM m fines. Under the new ruling, home teams will have to
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    • 206 39  - 'Keeper Shari's final test tonight JOE DORAI FOR Shari Rahim. his National Football League Division One assignment could end at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight when Police meet Changi Constituency at 7.30 Shari, who kept goal for Police m the last Tour matches, will be given a final chance to
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    • 17 39 NINE Singapore Business Houses Football League matches scheduled yesterda\ were called off because of rain
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    • 98 39 KUANTAN, Wed. Former Penang midfielder Ahmad Yusof captaining Pahang, inspired the hosts to draw 1-1 with his former team-mates m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Damlmakmur Stadium here tonight. Pahang drew first blood m the 40th minute when former Singapore captain Thambiah Pathmanathan volleyed home
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    • 638 36 110 Computer 110 Computer 110 Computer City and Guilds Certificate m Computer Programming and Information Processing. The internationally recognised City and Guilds Certificate can be your key to a successful career m computer programming The Stamford Computer Centre supplements professional training m the theory of computers and programming with handson
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    • 421 36 BEGINNERS BASIC PROGRAMMING: Personal attention by qualified tutors. No sharing of computers, you will be given a terminal for your Sole use. Singapore Commercial School, 15A Mackenzie Road (*****48/ *****93) 111 Typing/Secretarial PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE COURSE PREPARING FOR LCCI 1985 EXAMINATIONS Congratulations To MiSS CHOONG MEI HAR On achieving top
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    • 465 36 112 Commercial/ Technical NEW CLASSES COMMENCING TONIGHT c Japanese Thur 8.30-10.00pm English For Commerce (Inter) Thur 7.00- 8.30pm c Shorthand (80-110W p.m.) Mon. Thur 6.30- 7.30pm Shorthand (110-I. Ow p.m.) Mon/Thur 7.30- 8.30pm Higher Accounting Revision Thur 8.30-10.0Opm TOMORROW c General Paper (Pre-U 1) Frl 7.00- 8.30pm c Principles of
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    • 551 36 113 Language JAPANESE LANGUAGE (BASIC) (Taught by Japanese teachers) Sat 11 Feb 10.00am- 1 1 30am Mon 13Feb(6.00pm-7.30pm) GCE O' ENGLISH LANGUAGE Tues 14 Feb (2.30pm-5 30pm Wed 29 Feb (6.15pm-9.15pm) GENERAL PAPER Wed 29 Feb (2.30pm-5.30pm) Only limited places available Enquire/Enrol Today CORRINE PRIVATE SCHOOL Seleflie Complex #11-2*5 Tel:
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    • 85 36 ha 1 ANNOUNCEMENTS 132 Births/Birthdays HEY L.T.I Happy 18th. Here's to us. I love you. Always, Lin Phil. 1:3. 134 Lost BLACK LABRADOR WEARING choke chain lost on 2/2/84 along River Valley Road. Child misses dog badly. Reward. Tel: *****10. FEMALE CREAM PEKINEBE (small breed) lost m Cheng Soon Garden.
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    • 96 36 135 Found A PUNCH OF keys found m boutique at Far East Plaza (Sklva), #03-61. MALE BOXER found along Sembawang Road, Naval Base area. Owner please call *****87.. A DOG FOUND m Clover Park vicinity. Owner, please call *****18. 136 Car Pools CAR POOL AVAILABLE m all districts. Interested please
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    • 120 37 I Life on ■■I IV Va I II the move You can have this if you become a member of a special team of reporters m The Straits Times helping to cover goings-on m and around your area. Life would be fast, active and never dull. It would be demanding,
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    • 45 38 Ah Menu goes ape over Bernard's new book B^^^ 188 lH Hi V^^B H I BHHBV MHHHV SHlilHil^HM^ BiHßi^B J^^l^^B m Pprcnn tuc b^S?Si?curSD Ol dill I I fiL Dv^ v^ixOfi V-/I Centrepomt* Lucky Plaza* Colombo Court* Tangs 'Basement Specialists' Centre Normanton Park* International Plaza
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    • 243 39 OUR IVFUU YFAR OFFFRV ORIGINAL MASTERPIECE DONE BY CHINESE ARTIST/ ARTISAN. ORIGINAL IMPORTED RING DESIGNS GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN SOLID from Germany PURE GOLD STATUETTES. IT IS WORTH PAYING f A24 karat gold statuette representing tne Chinese i^B^^V 'JM^^* tI Measurement: 20 cm xllcmx 1 8 cm m^SSm M**\
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 40 39 Today's events BADMINTON: later-e*a-stituency tourney (SBA hall, 7.30 p.m.). SOCCER NFL Dfv 1: Changi Constituency v Police (Jalan Besar, 7.30 p. m.). SWIMMING SASA ageKroap meet CSC, 7 p. m.). WINDSUEFING Straits Steamship Spore Open (East Coast, 12.30 p. m.).
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  • 345 40 Astronauts float untethered around Challenger picture. IT turned out to be quite a spectacle. It was just absolutely fantastic. A m super day. 7 Flight director John Cox summing up the new optimism engendered by the astronauts success. It's beautiful out here: McCandless WALKING
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  • 144 40 PARIS, Wed. A lone gunman shot dead the United Arab Emirates' ambassador to France, Mr Khalifa Ahmed Abdel Al-Mobarak, outside his home today, police said. They said the ambassador, 38, was shot m the back of the head as he left his apartment
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  • 171 40 New way to make short people grow? SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday SCIENTISTS here have found what may be a new way to make abnormally short people grow, a researcher said today. Dr Elizabeth Schriock of the University of California at San Francisco announced that a substance that triggers production
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  • 183 40 $40 b US trade deficit in final quarter WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE United States recorded a US$lB.B billion (Ss4o billion) foreign trade deficit m the final quarter last year, pushing the deficit for the whole of 1983 to a record US$6O.6 billion, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The figures confirmed a
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  • 52 40 Soviets launch 3-man team into space MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Inion announced today it had launched a manned spacecraft, Soyuz 1-10, with a crew of three aboard. The official news agency Tass named the crew of the spacecraft as Colonel Leonid Kizim, flight-engi-neer Vladimir Solovyov and cosmonaut researcher Oled Atkov.
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  • 364 40 4 MARKETS have a mind of their own. They have never waited on the convenience of kings or congressmen or A elections. Mr. Volcker m urging President Reagan and Congress to act promptly to reduce big US budget deficits. WASHINGTON,
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  • 64 40 THE Straits Times reported on Feb 2 that bus driver Sim Lai Hock was fined $500 for hitting another bus driver Mr Tan Chee Wah. But it was erroneously reported that Sim was from Singapore Bus Service and Mr Tan from City Shuttle Service. In
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  • 49 40 SYDNEY, Wed. Two earthquakes shook the Solomon Islands within an hour today. People fled, from homes and offices m the capital, Honiara, as buildings cracked, police said m a telephone call to Sydney. Hongkong's Royal Observatory said one quake measured 7.6 on the Richter scale. Reuter
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  • 31 40 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 1.88 points to 1.282.37 m the first half hour of trading m the New York Stock Exchange. AP
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    • 201 40 HS2SSS Xlss9B|||HJH| Ml V 34j] I I BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daii> IN TODAY'S ISSUE Singapore's historic trade roie as middleman has found a new opening m China RICHARD SEAH reports that two Singapore companies have b£en picked to match potential foreign investments with China's technology needs that could lead
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 139 40 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with occasional showers m a few areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 28 max., 22 mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 a.m. Adelaide 15 27C Fi:e Manila 22 31 C Cloudy Amsterdam ±C t Melbourne 15 21 C Fine Bangkok
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1984 1 SECTION TWO
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    • 1041 1  - Gongfu master makers MICHAEL CHOO Stories: The martial arts have a large following locally and m other parts of the world. Cinema fans wax enthusiastic over the skills of exponents like the late Bruce Lee and contemporary stars like Li Lianjie from China and Hongkong's Jacky Chan. But who are
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 234 2 THEY are silent and invisible, but the "eyes" above are watching, ready to outfox the smartest, most careful burglar. It is the electronic surveillance system. The moment an intruder gets into the protected area, he disturbs highly sensitive sound and electromagnetic waves which
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      • 556 2  - To catch a skilled thief BHARATHI MOHAN By IF BURGLARS are becoming smarter, the people m the safety business are doing their best to stay more than a couple of steps ahead. And the answer to keeping the "skilled intruder" at bay lies m sophisticated gadgetry to protect property. A
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      • 718 2  -  BRIAN CATHCART By HARRODS, the huge London department store, has supplied dresses to Princess Diana, crockery to the Sultan of Oman and an elephant for Ronald Reagan. But its chairman, Mr Aleck Craddock, objects to it being called the top people's shop. Turnover last year,
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      • 599 3  -  JEEVARAJAH YASOTHA According to Japanese tradition, it is a woman's job to run a restaurant. Sumiko Kusumoto, who owns a chain of Japanese restaurants, explains the tradition. By The first child m a Japanese family usually spent the family money. The second
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      • 866 3  -  PAMELA HOLLIE By m New York 4Aspartame tastes more like sugar than any other low-calorie sweetener. And even though it is far more expensive than sugar, it is about 180 times sweeter. Indeed, only a tenth of a calorie's worth of aspartame is needed to provide
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    • LEISURE
      • 421 6  -  LESLIE LEOW Our chess columnist writes about correspondence chess and introduces his co-columnist who just happens to be a master of "chess by post". By Chess ONE of the most active and accomplished chess players m Singapore is Helmut Glaser. He is also among the least known,
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      • 408 6 From Page One AT FIRST sight, Mr Ma Chen Pan, 55, and Mr Pan Chin Fa, 46, look like ordinary men m the street. Bat, on closer examination, their braised knuckles and sinewy arms reveal their martial arts training. To be more precise, both men
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      • 450 6 1 08 steps to the top IN THE front-yard of Siang Lin Temple m Toa Pay oh, a Chinese opera was playing to an enthralled crowd. But to a pintsized boy, the opera or wayang was the last thing on his mind. Stealthily, he crept to the backyard and peeped
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      • Article, Illustration
        1106 7  -  CATHERINE TAN By ON JAN 31, at exactly 7.30 p.m., Channel 12 was born. The answer to discerning viewers' frustrations, a carefully planned documentary and cultural channel, a way to stimulate an appreciation of the finer things m life these were the things said of it. Channel
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    • 287 1 Beating the burglar outlook. p age two 12 On Channel 12 LEISURE Page Seven w PFRFRfI^ i rLCHoHni i P^T W& inctant R«rp j^_jkC Iw Whole Lychees PP\ A v^^t Porrido6 00/9ISrl A L A^H |r sB y M^ d^ V|/ 9| ocr tin B-^gUCi k\^^2^J with Tags I wUP^
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    • 82 2 m jewellery* Take a necklace of V J diamond and gold clasp. M -'.v^jSS^^^^J vcuir indi\'idual tastes. fl 'JP Affordable jewellery from S^OO cMiwareis. UT\ Zf\^*^ >^t J&\ ihe Armondc L-olleetuMi. We unite i'3bj bS^ 'jr Intercontinental, 1 Cuscaden Road, «^rr~~—^^^ Singapore 1024. Tel: 734 7512. r^P'^Z^p^ t^^ Open Monday
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    • 100 2 How Kretschmer 1 Wheat Germ can help your breakfast Hot or Cold Cereal: Sprinkle a couple spoonfuls onto your morning cereal to add protein. B and E Vitamins, and minerals. Yogurt: Stir Regular Kretschmer (or Brown Sugar and Honey Style into yogurt with fruit for a proteinEggs: Wk* t Tr\
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    • 359 3 o^Wp Garden On Singapore's Golden Land Your very own personal piece of solid aesthetically. From elegant apartments, each offices and embassies and sound investment. One that will ensure with its own subtle individuality to the When you buy a piece of choice property you generations of high quality living. excellently
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    • 1217 4 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ■BMBPBi feli*x Service: Address: Rates: g T v N T s Appointments Notice Section Straits Times: 5523.75 psc. cm. DCCnoot KS M* Bl TMEAD TIMES PUBLISHING BHD Sunday Times: 5524.40 psc. cm. RSSOBBI Sa es service Times House Box Service: BHaMam 73?0(m ext 2724 T 2669 m Kim Seng
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 170 4 COMICS GARFIELD B^ Jim Davit I NOW WHERE COOLP) HE'5 NOT IN THE COOKIES, > IT'S AGOOP THING V GARFIELP ?>£? J I ANP HE CERTAINLY I I CAN'T REAI7 r^J-^ I WOOLPN'T B>E IN THE I V POGGIE &ISCUITS O^^ J?AA 1964 umiea Feature Syndicn'. j STAR WARS By
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    • 411 5 APPOINTMENTS Y)ur 100k5... Y)ur personality.. could end our search for the i ideal Beauty Advisor. Our Beaut) Advisor is immaculate m her grooming. She exudes self-confidence and poise, and smiles come naturalh, to her She is between KS 2S years old. conversant m English Mandarin and possesses some beauty experience.
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    • 594 5 Candidates must be experienced m 1 or more of the following areas j|~ji Responsible for rendering full technical support to the test and maintenance func tions m the equipment engineering depart-g-S ment ip! Minimise equipment downtime and maintain high production yield Experience m designing micro-processor based test equipment g| Knowledge
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    • 449 6 !> Paramount Hotel^\ Am CM f^m^L Poolside Barbecue £*l Fashion Show S'Pnf Showtime: 8.30pm I Mansalon Modelling Agency CB> T HEJORNEC CO PTE LTOH Sugar Boubque BR£? RG International I ■DunlopS.ngapore I^jg pgy j iH^ J"*V -T^^: EsSSSSSsL ?ts-.'>'»\V Glaser-Isaev (USSR), Semi-finals of the World Correspondence Chess Championship, 1983. After
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    • 130 7 Li^/%K*k-"\ I riELi\Ci w^/IVIkW M&ifwt#YflMMlVllO \j£m X^-O H^E B^B i H^^ IHr Lf i MBA b^^k. H Bl^v N JgP JB X OR A HIGH-PERFORMANCE MOTORCYCLE? The YAMAHA CZI2S Yamaha Energy Induction System. (YEIS), .jßfc*-^^,^. Wf^r^ A Aerodynamic styling. And the all-round feei I^^^^^^WfcWk^"^- <^^m^a J scooter. ra^^»^ v you
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 230 7 COLLECTION First EXHIBITION OF Scotts. 81-04,05. 10 exhibition of contempo- CHINESE PAINTINGS a.m. -7 p.m. On until ran works by Karen Works by local art- Feb 16 Free Hoisington. Paper ists Tang Juey Lee, Low GUANGZHOU Moon. Centre- Eng, Wu Shyh Guey, OPERA Madam Helena Wong, Sau white Snake A
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 227 8 APPOINTMENTS 1 Loof? tows fora I m br\qfoer f\Awe I Production Supervisors [j Requirements/Duties: I ITC Diploma m Production/Electronics I j Engineering or its equivalent j Minimum 1 to 2 years' working expe- I j rience m an electronics environment j| To supervise a group of semi and I unskilled
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    • 247 8 I A leading shipyard m Jurong requires: m& 1) SAFETY OFFICER 2) SAFETY/FIRE ASSTS. j 3) MACHINISTS I 4) CRANE OPERATORS 1 2 3 years working experience m ship- I I yards. Crane operator applicants must possess I class 5 driving licence and crane opera- I j tions certificate. 5)
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    • 178 8 A well-established local advertising agency has vacancies for the following: COPYWRITER Applicants should have at least 2 years' experience m this field. A university degree with a major m English or a journalistic background is preferable. VISUALISER F/A ARTISTS Applicants with 3 to 5 years' experience m an advertising agency
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    • 315 8 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE In The High Court Of The Republic Of Singapore Originating Summons Suit No 870/83 Distress No 143/83 In the Cause of ORCHARD CENTRE HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LIMITED Plaintiffs versus ABDUL MAJEED S/O AHAMAD Defendant Auction sale of Shirts, trousers, dresses, textile, costume jewellery, coat/jackets, showcases etc TO BE
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 2567 8 \QUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE ■fcj>» sbc s Much ado about a shoe^gJHjg|| ["faiioone 3.00 PM Opening followed by Taiji Master iManda -in enemies are its predators and snow. Increased L^™^«P«^S^ A Jt l RE S^ E S IAI t 7^°^ SHOE MAKES I 5-58 AM National An- Your Lunehd.ne
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  • SECTION THREE
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1984 SECTION THREE fIL
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    • 816 1  -  RONNIE TANG By Lions have been dancing m the streets to bring good luck during the Lunar New Year. And pugilist associations are making their rounds to pluck the "greens", which are red packets containing money and usually hung from tall buildings. But it takes more than
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    • 492 1 CHEERY greetings of Gong Xi Fa Cai still fill the air and the celebrations for the Lunar New Year season, a 15-day affair, have not ended. Business organisations, which can offer a big enough hong bao, are attracting some of t Lie best lion dance
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 339 1 APPOINTMENTS Wf\n affiliate of General Electric Company (USA), manu-^S facturing small household appliances invites suitably qualified persons to apply for the following appointment: I CONTROL I 1 ENGINEER I (approx. $24,000— 529,000 p.a.) We are looking for an individual who could develop design quality plans arc: procedures for control improvement
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      • 329 1 MESSER GRIESHEIM, a member of the HOECHST group, is a leader m the fJeJd of welding and cutting. To cope with our expansion plans, we are looking for: Marketing Manager Welding Cutting Products RESPONSIBILITIES I* Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to increase local market share and expand activities
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      • 269 1 d LAYOUT/GRAPHIC ARTIST required by International Publishing Company I We are a rapidly expanding international j j publishing company with operations m Bahi rain, London, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, USA, Singapore and Malaysia. I We presently publish two titles from our I Singapore office, building construction news, and catering Hotel news,
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      • 222 1 I Niestle An Internationa! company marketin! a wide range oi food/beverage products and toiletries pertumertei invites appfcca'tons for the positions of I PROGRAMMERS Applicant;- should possess the following qualifications:- Minimum GCE 'A' Level Minimum 2 years experience m rpg 11 Working experience on the system 34/36 would be advantageous Singapore
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      516 2 sdfg H P- I. %?x ■;.fflW«f jg* M £3 < H 1 gn;9 -f+&rH]£* mwt& MtWtt Its body is made from multi-coloured triangular pieces of cloth. The Smart or Guan Gong Lion, representing the brave, witty and faithful warrior, has a red face, long black beard, black eyebrows, green
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    • 196 2 Ancient war horses in pit IN THE Linzhi district of Zhibo city, Shandong province, a pit of buried horses has been unearthed. Dating about 2,500 years ago. they are more than 400 years older than the famous horse and soldier figures of Qin Shihuang, which were discovered m Xi'an, the
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      • 286 2 APPOINTMENTS m m> MULTI-CORPORATION CS) PTE. LTD Our growth and expansion plans call for: "MARKETING /SALES EXECUTIVES for our (a) Aluma Systems Formwork Department Candidates should possess a Diploma m Civil/Construction Engineering with 2—3 years experience m the construction industry. The successful candidates would be expected to initiate marketing plans
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      • 197 2 I EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES I A Canadian owned drilling company, currently based m j Singapore requires the immediate services of an experiI j enced I DRILLING MANAGER I I DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT I j For their Saudi Arabian shallow well drilling project. I Only qualified personnel with a minimum of three years
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      • 186 2 REPAIR OVERHAUL FACILITY has vacancies for: QA ENGINEER QC INSPECTOR (Rework) A licenced Aircraft Engineer with 2 years experience. QC INSPECTOR/QC ASSISTANT (Write-up) 2 years experience m aerospace industry. Preferably with DC A basic paper and write-up experience. A progressive salary and benefits compensation package will be offered to the
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      • 303 2 UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD invites suitably quahfied candidates fOI tne post of LEGAL OFFICER The successful candidate will report directly to the General Manager and is expected to work independently and cea! effectively with all legal matters involving the Company's operation Candidate should possess LLB (Hons) degree or its equivalent
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      • 610 3 !2iid f" HONG B Ad' WffiK; at LIDO (LIBERTY: LAST DAY) Both Theatres: 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List It's FIVE YEARS l<iti'r <>iui fur Tony Mdnero The FEVER STILL BURNS B A ROBERT 3TIGWOOD PRODUCTION I I ■P^V A STMStffi STALLONE HIM I Wg I ,f'faP JOHN
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      • 832 3 2nd WEEK ODEON THEATRE ft (Cash Bookings Only /No Free List' r i 8 BROOKE SHIELDS Q The story ol a love as grand Q as the place where tliey met Jj ft MP^j^ Sr^^^f^L. I > .It >SEJBfBI^9*V^^ 'I X I dolbv s t ereg C 0 ORCHARD: LAST
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    • 760 4  -  By MOHD KAMSAH SIRAT A DEEP feeling of disappointment reigned during the presentation of six one-act plays on the two nights of the drama section of Sriwana's mini festival recently. Several questions came to the fore. The let-down became more apparent on the prize presentation
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    • 818 4  -  Oleh MOHD KAMSAH SIRAT SEMASA enam buah drama sedang berlangsung selama dua ma lam dalam Pesta Mini Sriwana yang baru berlalu, kekecewaan sudah dapat dirasakan benar. Beberapa pertanyaan juga bermain-main di dalam kepala. Dan apa yang diduga semasa pementasan sedang berjalan dengan lancar menjadi satu kenyataan yang
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      • 819 4 APPOINTMENTS 1 pan) engaged m a wide range o\ marine servicing and industrial marketing is seeking a top calibre I MANAGER, I I SALES COORDINATION I Salary: Negotiable around 5545,000 p.a. plus benefits andldates for this position will be qualified Marine Engineers with a strong background m sales and marine
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      • 816 4 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER IHS and PURSUANT TO SECTION 254 (IMb) DAIWA PARTNERS ASIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED At a General Meeting of the members of Daiwa Partners Asia Capital Management Company Limited duly held at (> Shenton Way. #06-17 DBS Building. Singaporeolo6 on theHth
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      • 252 4 Lesson 948 Let's earn Learn Malay: Malay The Easy Way By Haron A. Rahman Jawapan bagi soalan-soalan dalam also used to join two objects m an Pelajaran MA: interrogative sentence. Answers to questions m Lesson 94 A: r Examples 1) Beliau mula melibatkan diri dalam T kegiatzn-kegiatan Balai Rakvat Kolam
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