The Straits Times, 15 May 1984

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1984 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 62/1/84
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    Creches are catching on
    457 1  -  MATHEW YAP Four tertiary institutions join growing ranks of caring employers By THE days of the married Singaporean woman having to leave her job to look after her children are numbered. This is because more and more employers are setting up creches at workplaces to help
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      Lock icon SOVIET PLAN FOR GAMES
      68 1 WARSAW, Mon. The Soviet bloc is preparing to sponsor sports events m various nations to substitute for the Los Angeles Olympic events, which are being boycotted by the Kremlin and some of its allies, Polish sports officials said today. Sports officials from the East bloc met
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      Lock icon KIDNAP VICTIMS FOUND
      31 1 COLOMBO, Mon. Two Americans seized by Tamil separatist guerillas were found unharmed today on a highway at Killinochchi, south of Jaffna, security forces said. UPI SEE PAGE 3
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    Lock icon Mak links Carrian boss to killing
    362 1 Mak links Carrian boss to killing Jalil murder trial HONGKONG, Mon. Mak Foon Than reasserted today that Cardan boss George Tan "had something to do" with the killing of Malaysian banker Jalil Ibrahim for which he (Mak) is standing trial. He again denied he had mentioned Malaysian politicians m his
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    Tokyo shares plunge
    91 1 TOKYO, Mon. Share prices fell heavily m Tokyo today because of worries about higher US interest rates. The falls caused the Nikkei Dow Jones average to lose 270.53 points m one day. closing at 10,563.34. This is the second largest one-day fall since it lost a record
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    Opposition takes rthe lead in Metro Manila
    235 1 Opposition takes rthe lead in Metro Manila MANILA, Mon THE opposition United Democratic Organisation (Unido) was leading m a number of Metro Manila's 21 seats m the Philippine parliamentary polls tonight m unofficial results announced by the private watchdog body, the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel). AFP, emoting Namfrel,
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    Lock icon Gourmet food for dogs
    156 1 NICE, Mon. A luxury restaurant (or dogs, claiming to be Europe's first, opened on the French Riviera this weekend. It offers its canine customers "Bloody Dog" cocktail, diced fillet of beef with artichoke, and cream dessert. The cocktail is made from fresh ox blood. Also on
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    Lock icon Our mind is made up, say Soviets
    396 1 Our mind is made up, say Soviets Moscow cites anti-Soviet crusade picture MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Union ended all speculation today that it might have a change of heart and reconsider its decision to boycott the Olympics. "Our decision not to attend is irrevocable," said Soviet National Olympic Committee chief
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    Flower power
    80 1 SAY it with flowers. That's exactly what a resident m Toa Payoh did to show his appreciation. He gave away pot upon pot of orchid plants, and even a whole mangosteen tree, stripped of its leaves and adorned with more plants. Find out who the beneficiary of this
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      626 2 Policy case settled A LEGAL wrangle between the mother of a drowned woman sales representative and an insurance company was settled m the High Court yesterday following acceptance of the company's offer to pay the full $100,000 claim. But although Prudential Assurance agreed to pay the amount plus costs,
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      Comment
      284 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WHATEVER value the cargo found m the wreck off Mersing has, the real import of the discovery lies m its historical value. Serious efforts should be made to salvage the vessel intact. A costly task no doubt but it would be a great help to
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      Background
      92 2 A WOMAN AS NUMBER TWO? MANY Democrats, like Speaker Tip O'Neill, think that Walter Mondale can strenghten his ticket considerably by having a woman as running mate. Two names tossed up are San Francisco mayor Dianne Feinstein and Geraldine Ferraro, a Congresswoman. Women make up more than half the
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      Timesdollar
      239 2 HOW PROPERTY BOSS WAS SITE-TRACKED INTO THE JOB THE best training for a chairman of a propertycompany must be at the construction site and that was where Mr Cheong Kirn Pong, Hong Fok's newest chairman received his. He was barely out of school m the 1950s when his father,
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      Timesport
      289 2 Eyes on Fagan's man GRAEME SOUNESS, Liverpool manager Joe Fagan's "Player of the Season is worth far more to his club than the £1 million (552.98 million) Sampdoria are reportedly prepared to pay for him. Souness led Liverpool to a record 15th League title at the weekend, and now
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      Around the world
      534 2 New S. Korean boom BEDEVILLED by a poor harvest and a global recession three years ago, South Korea's economy has begun to boom again to provide the country with a growth rate of 10 per cent during the first three months of this year. Inflation which stood
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      Section Two
      359 2 Rooms for war FOR nearly 40 years they have been locked away from the world a maze of sparsely-furnished rooms lying three metres underground m London. The rooms are m the basement of a greystone government office building overlooking the famed St James' Park the Queen's garden m
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      Across the Causeway
      108 2 Pact will check influx THE accord on labour supply that Malaysia signed with Indonesia over the weekend was intended to ward off growing local resentment of immigrant Indonesians procured illegally by local contractors. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said on Sunday: "There has been an
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      'Test imported cars'
      110 2 THE Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) said on Sunday that many cars imported into Malaysia are liable to cause severe injuries and possible death to drivers and passengers as shown m crash tests. CAP president S.M. Mohd Idris said this was revealed m tests carried out by
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      Section Three
      162 2 Radically different FOR the coming Arts Festival, 16 local Chinese drama groups will jointly stage a 10-act play called "The Oolah World". This experimental production promises to be provocative and radically different from most other plays. Mr Han Laoda, the writer of the play, tells GOH BENG CHOO
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      Five Asians quizzed after big Perth drug haul
      252 3  - Five Asians quizzed after big Perth drug haul LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Reporter MELBOURNE, Mon. Australian Federal Police are questioning five Asians m connection with a massive drug haul at Perth airport yesterday morning. This is the latest m a series of drug seizures m Australia m recent months
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      Lock icon Announcement was deliberate: Jardine
      107 3 HONGKONG, Mon. Jardine and Matheson deliberately chose to announce the creation of a new holding company before the outcome of the UK-China talks on Hongkong was known, chairman Simon Keswick said. In a statement to shareholders, Mr Keswick said any agreement would be only the beginning
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      Lock icon Suharto's 'no' to Mochtar's trip to China
      176 3 JAKARTA, Mon. President Suharto has ruled out any early trip to China by his Foreign Minister in the search for a Cambodian settlement, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here. Mr Mochtar said it was "significant" that Asean had picked Indonesia as a special
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      S. Korea's booms again
      486 3  - S. Korea's booms again PETER HAZELHURST But economists are taking a cautious stand By SEOUL, Mon. Bedevilled by a poor harvest and a global recession three years ago, South Korea's economy has begun to boom again to provide the country with a growth rate of 10 per cent during the
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka kidnappers ordered to free couple
      255 3 Sri Lanka kidnappers ordered to free couple NEW DELHI, Mon. A Sri Lankan separatist group has ordered guerillas to release a kidnapped recently- wed American couple they had threatened to kill today, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency reported. PTI issued the report minutes after an extended deadline
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      Lock icon Panjsher Valley dwellers told to go home
      265 3 Panjsher Valley dwellers told to go home PESHAWAR, Monday THOUSANDS of Afghans made homeless during the latest Soviet offensive against the longtime guerilla stronghold at Panjsher Valley are being forced back after the Kabul government ordered them to leave the capital, resistance sources here said yesterday. The government edict expires
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      Lock icon Viet soldiers 'tried to strip Thai women'
      169 3 BANGKOK, Mon. Five Vietnamese soldiers tried to strip two Thai women who were washing clothes m a canal near the Thai-Cambodian border. The Nation Review said yesterday the two women were harassed and grasped by the Vietnamese soldiers while doing their laundry m
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      Korean man does exist, says robber
      805 4 TheJaHl But he won't talk about ties with Carrian boss HONGKONG, Monday AN ARMED robber, m jail for the second time, today corroborated the accused Mak Foon Than's claim that a Korean named "Shin" exists the man who Mak says killed Jalil Ibrahim. The
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      Who's who in the case
      115 4 THE VICTIM: Jalil lbrahim, 34, former assistant general manager of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance Ltd (BMF), a Bank Bumiputra subsidiary m Hongkong. Jalil was reportedly sent on a temporary posting to BMF, one of the leading creditors of Carrian. He was found strangled m a banana
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      Lock icon Yes, I lied to police, says Mak, but...
      475 4 Yes, I lied to police, says Mak, but Quote 6 They (Mak's lawyers) had to whisper to me. They seemed to be uneasy. If the barristers are uneasy to see the client, m what about me? Accused Mak Foon Than telling the court that his defence lawyers did not have
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      Lock icon Chan says he and Mak are in the same ward
      114 4 HONGKONG, Mon. Peter Chan, serving a 15-year prison term for a spate of robberies, told the High Court here today that he and accused Mak Foon Than were now m the hospital ward of Stanley Prison. But he (Chan) was
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        Lock icon Naval game starts
        64 4 ABOUT 80 warships, 250 planes and more than 50,000 personnel from Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the United States will take part m naval manoeuvres called Rimpac '84. The Defence Agency m Tokyo said yesterday, for the first time, a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier would take
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        Lock icon Strike hits Punjab
        53 4 A ONE-DAY strike, called by Hindus to protest against the killing of a prominent newspaper editor, hit Punjab today and security forces were put on maximum alert m the violence-torn state. Four Punjab towns were under curfew, with security forces ordered to shoot curfew breakers on sight
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        Lock icon Food to throw
        30 4 THE EUROPEAN Common Market dumps 393 kg of apples every minute to maintain guaranteed prices paid to growers, says a British member of the European Parliament. AF
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        Lock icon Reports criticised
        51 4 ZIMBABWE'S HERALD newspaper yes terday attacked British press reports of alleged army atrocities m Matabeleland, and called for government action against foreign correspondents m the country. The pro-government newspaper said reporters had not found evidence of alleged brutalities while on a governmentsponsored trip to south-western Matabele- land province.
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        Lock icon More attacks
        80 4 REBELS FIGHTING the Marxist Angolan government say they will step up attacks on civilian airliners. They claim to have initiated the attacks last Nov 8 by knocking a Boeing 737 of the national airlines out of the sky. Angolan civilian airplanes are legitimate targets because the government uses
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      Lock icon Compromise accord on Lebanese buffer zone
      308 6 Compromise accord on Lebanese buffer zone BEIRUT, Mon LEBANON'S Cabinet reached a compromise agreement to meet and draft government policy today near the buffer zone dividing the Muslim and Christian militias that battled throughout the weekend. At least 17 people were killed and 73 others wounded since the beginning of
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      Lock icon 'Britain has plans for rescue bid in Libya'
      214 6 'Britain has plans for rescue bid in Libya' LONDON, Mon. Britain is considering plans for a military operation to rescue British citizens m Libya if they appear to be threatened by the Libyan government, a newspaper report disclosed here yesterday. The report m the Mai! On Sunday said plans involving
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      Lock icon Seven killed in oil refinery attack
      303 6 DURBAN, Monday South African police fight gun battles with guerillas A GROUP of guerillas attacked an oil refinery here last night and seven people were killed after gun battles with South African security forces, police said today. Police spokesman Piet Meiring said there had
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      Lock icon I'm no Sadat, says Hussein
      115 6 LONDON, Mon. Jordan's King Hussein said yesterday that he can't emulate Anwar Sadat and fly to Jerusalem to talk peace with the Israelis because unlike the late Egyptian leader, he doesn't have the credentials. "I have no right to speak on behalf of the Palestinians,"
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      Lock icon Namibia talks end with no agreement
      157 6 LUSAKA, Mon AN ALL-PARTY conference on independence for Namibia (SouthWest Africa) ended inconclusively m Lusaka last night with delegates failing to agree on a final communique. Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda, the conference host, told reporters it had been impossible to produce a joint statement.
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      Polls boycott a 'washout'
      389 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Marcos predicts a landslide victory By PHILIPPINES ELECTION '84 MANILA, Mon. The boycott by a motley of opposition groups appeared to have fizzled out today. The United Nationalist Democratic Organisation (Unido), a 13--member alliance of opposition groups contesting the election, described the boycott as
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      Lock icon Woman breaks cordon and kisses Marcos
      223 8 MANILA, Mon. An unidentified woman broke through President Ferdinand Marcos' normally tight security cordon, grabbed his face and kissed him as he left a voting centre yesterday. Mr Marcos, momentarily nonplussed, turned inquiringly to one of his bodyguards after the woman was pulled away
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      Lock icon African states won't says Games president
      385 8 African states won't says Games president LOS ANGELES, Mon AFRICAN countries are under pressure but Mr Peter Ueberroth, the Los Angeles Olympic Organising Committee (Laooc) president, does not believe they will boycott this summer's games. England's controversial seven-match tour of South Africa is due to begin tomorrow, and reports from
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      Lock icon A 'super power' lesson to be learnt
      142 8 A 'super power' lesson to be learnt WASHINGTON, Mon. The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) director, Mrs Monique Berlioux, said yesterday that perhaps m future the Olympic Games should not be given to "a super-power." Speaking m Geneva to the American ABC television network, she said that the Soviet boycott of
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      Lock icon Cambodian coalition may send a team
      203 8 Cambodian coalition may send a team BANGKOK, Mon THE anti-Vietnamese Cambodian resistance coalition may send a team of athletes to the Olympic Games m Los Angeles this summer. A guerilla spokesman said today the coalition government of Democratic Kampuchea had held a meeting and some informal discussions, but no decisions
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      Lock icon Pressure on Thatcher
      370 9 Explanation demanded for resignation of defence aide LONDON, Monday PRIME Minister Margaret Thatchercame under pressure today to issue a statement about the arrest of a top government aide m a male striptease club. Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine's parliamentary aide, Dr Keith Hampson, 40, resigned suddenly yesterday afternewspaper
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      Lock icon Michael Jackson shares top billing with Reagan
      145 9 Michael Jackson shares top billing with Reagan WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, under whose administration the White House has come to be dubbed "Hollywood East," Invited superstar Michael Jackson to help kick off a national campaign today against drunk driving. Mr Reagan, a former actor, and Jackson, the biggest solo
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      Lock icon 'Don't try to curb our influence in the country'
      207 9 Polish Church warns the State WARSAW, Mon POLAND'S Catholic Church hierachy yesterday gave a strong warning to the communist regime that it would resist any attempt to limit its influence m the country. In his strongest sermon on Church-State relations, Cardinal
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      Lock icon Cart sculpture show
      104 9 THIS tangled "web" of shopping carts would seem to indicate that some people do not know their directions m a supermarket. It is m fact one of the 6,000 art objects on display at the fifth annual International Art Expositions at Chicago's Navy Pier. The 9-metre high
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      Lock icon Hart favoured in today's primaries
      192 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. The race for the Democratic presidential nomination moves westward with primaries m Nebraska and Oregon tomorrow, where Senator Gary Hart is favoured to pull m the bulk of 67 delegates at stake. Mr Hart is heavily fa- voured to win the primary m
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      Lock icon A lulu of a 100, but it still won't work
      97 9 CAPE CANAVERAL, IVIon. The astronauts are annoyed and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa). is embarrassed. After five years of research and US$l2 million (5525.2 million) worth of engineering, tho Space Shuttle's toilet still doesn't work. The billion-dollar shuttle
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      Dead woman's mother wins $100,000 claim
      325 11 But insurance company denies liability A LEGAL wrangle between the mother of a drowned woman sales representative and an insurance company was settled m the High Court yesterday following acceptance of the company's offer to pay the full $100,000 claim. But although Prudential Assurance
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      $5,000 set aside to help others
      89 11 MADAM Tung Ah Kue announced at a press conference at the Cockpit Hotel yesterday evening that she was putting aside $5,000 to help any family who may face a situation similar to hers. Her godson and spokesman, Mr Francis Ho, 36, said this was
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      Rally winners make a litre go a long way
      186 11 Rally winners make a litre go a long way HOW far can a litre of petrol go? That was the challenge facing 81 drivers at the sixth Shell Economy Rally last Sunday. Driver Leslie Chang and his navigator Rupert Boey, both 20, used 6.24 litres m their Mazda 323 to
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      Man took $275,000 from firm
      220 11 A MAN withdrew more than $275,000 from his employer's company bank account for his own use by recording the withdrawals as office expenses. His illegal withdrawals were exposed two years later when the managing director of J.P. Roed Partner Pte Ltd discovered that some of
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      Teenager hurt in accident
      66 11 A TEENAGED cyclist was seriously hurt m a road accident m Xilin Avenue near Siak Kuan Road on Sunday. Police said Miss Heng Siew Lan, 19, suffered head injuries after an accident with a motorcyclist at about 1 p.m. She was taken to the Tan Tock
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      Buddhism talk
      42 11 NON-BUDDHISTS who are interested m Buddhism can hear the head of the Sakyapa Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism speak on Buddha Nature on Friday. The talk will be held at the World Trade Centre auditorium. For details, telephone *****11, ext 39.
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      Technical education more popular: Dr Tav
      255 11 TECHNlCALeducation is growing more popular although some prejudice against it still lingers. The government has tried to break down this prejudice against manual work by introducing technical subjects m schools and through the Use Your Hands Campaign. But the real impetus driving more students
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      Malaysian law chief visits courts
      351 11 THE head of the Malaysian Judiciary yesterday visited the Subordinate Courts and the High Court and was briefed on the running of the courts here. Tan Sri Dato' Haji Mohamed Salleh bin Abas, 54, is m Singapore for the 16th Malaysia-Singapore Bench and Bar Games
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      Cabbies get a 'no-spitting'
      287 12  - Cabbies get a 'no-spitting' NG PUAY JOO Slide show and warning from ROY By TAXI drivers repeatedly caught spitting could lose their vocational licences for a while. The warning was handed out yesterday when about 250 taxi drivers gathered at the National Stadium theatrette as part of the antispitting campaign
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      Ely for passports arly to avoid
      165 12 Ely for passports arly to avoid AVOID renewing or applying for passports just before or during the school holidays. This was the advice given by the Immigration Department yesterday to Singaporeans who want to travel during these periods. They should apply early if they want to have their passports ready
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      Night-sight for police
      49 12 MARINE POLICE will, for the first time, equip their patrol boats with special telescopes for better surveillance work at night. There are plans to buy at least five such devices, called the Night Vision Image Intensifier. Marine Police have invited tenders from companies supplying such gadgets.
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      Non-domestic users to pay more for industrial water
      99 12 NON-DOMESTIC users of industrial water will have to pay a flat rate of 20 cents per cubic metre from June 1. An Environment Ministry statement said this new rate was the second phase m a two-phase increase announced m May last year.
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      Giant shapes up for the big dig
      235 12 Briefing on MRT Work to start next month ONE of the two mammoth machines for drilling tunnels for the masss rapid transit system taking shape at the Tiong Bahru worksite yesterday. These "shield" machines, are the first to be used. Each is about
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      Only two show up for a hospital tour
      150 12 Only two show up for a hospital tour NURSES at Alexandra Hospital were ready and waiting to show people round their hospital yesterday, but only two people showed up. This was a disappointing start to the open house sessions for Nurses' Week where the five major hospitals will take turns
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      Party goer drowns in private pool
      123 12 Party goer drowns in private pool AN UNEMPLOYED youth was drowned m a private swimming pool m Belmont Road, off Holland Road, on Sunday morning. Mr Abdul Halim Mohammad, 18, who went into the pool with two friends, was a guest at a Saturday night party at the house. They
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      Big Splash to make waves again
      273 13  -  KONG SOOK CHIN COMPLEX TO REOPEN FROM TODAY By XHE Big Splash is back m business after an eight-month break. And admission is free today. About $250,000 has been spent on renovating the pools m the East Coast complex which came close to being
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      First 'company'
      226 13  -  PAUL JACOB Braddell Heights has 100 trained volunteers By BRADDELL Heights has earned the distinction of being the first constituency to form a civil defence volunteer company. The move ties m with the Singapore Civil Defence Force's long-term plan to have at least one volunteer company m each
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      Chinese art
      35 13 THE National Museum will present an exhibition of the Lingnan school of Chinese painting from May 19 to 31 at its art gallery from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. daily. Admission is free.
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      New TV drama coining
      283 15  -  LEONG WENG KAM In The Wilderness may be first of local gongfu shows By A NEW Mandarin drama series, In The Wilderness, may signal the start of locally-made gongfu television shows. The 10-part series, set m China m the early part of this century, is not
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      Turning on audiences
      286 15 RADIO and television personalities must become professionals and learn the art of appealing to audiences. They should avoid producing or presenting boring and amateur programmes. And these producers and reporters should also be aware of their responsibilities as they have tremendous influence on the minds of others.
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      ROY invites bids for EZ licence numbers
      73 15 THE Registry of Vehicles invites bids from the public for motor car registration numbers 6001 to 9999 m the EZ series. The numbers can only be used for first registration of new cars The ROY says the minimum bid is $250 and all
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        Open verdict on death fall woman
        117 15 A CORONER'S court yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of a 22--year-old production operator who was found dead at the foot of Block 612, Clementi West Street 1, on Dec 20 last year. Foo Hui Hiow, 22, had told her sister that
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        Discharge for two accused of robbing
        83 15 TWO men were yesterday each given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on charges of robbing a man of $17,323.09 and 16 cheques worth $117,483.25. The prosecuting officer, Inspector Ng Cho Wan, made the application for the discharge as the cases required further
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        Artisan exposed himself to WPC
        48 15 AN ARTISAN was yesterday fined $1,000 for insulting the modesty of a woman police constable by exposing himself. Rajendran so T. Sinnadurai, 31, pleaded guilty to committing the offence while the constable was waiting for a bus along Braddell Road on May 13.
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      Thai team looks at what makes Jurong tick
      103 15 Thai team looks at what makes Jurong tick A 16-MEMBER group of Thai officials called at the Jurong Town Corporation's offices yesterday to learn about its industrial estates. The team, which arrived on Saturday, hopes to set up a similar corporation m Thailand. Led by Flight-Lieuten-ant Sulee Mahasanthana, a minister
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      Two rape accused face more charges
      219 15 TWO MEN, who already face a rape charge, were yesterday accused of abducting the same woman to force her to have sex with them. No pleas were taken from Jhony Tan, 33, and Salwant Singh s o Amer Singh, 22, who allegedly committed the
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      Friendships bloom at police post
      328 14  -  CEPHAH TAN Toa Payoh By RESIDENTS around the Toa Payoh Neighbourhood Police Post have been calling it names. But the police officers don't mind it a bit. With orchids m pots and more growing on a mangosteen tree trunk decorating the police post, it is
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      Gourmet sell-out
      43 14 GOURMET DELIGHT, a series of cooking demonstrations by eight famous local master chefs, is a sell-out. The Marine Parade CC, one of the organisers, said all 72 places have been taken within the first day. No more application will be accepted.
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      For a better quality leader
      196 14  -  CHAN KIN SANG Mountbatten By THE Searcher and the Rejected Ones may not have the following of the latest pop groups. But they were a hit at the Mountbatten RCs' Quality Control Circle (QCC) residential course on Sunday. The teams chose the names with their
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      Remember this?
      218 14  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Joo Chiat It's Joo Chiat, 50 years ago By THIS is Joo Chiat Road 50 years ago when coconut trees lined the road which was used almost exclusively by carts. The Joo Chiat area has changed since, and is still changing. The well-known Joo Chiat
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      Spare a thought for your neighbour
      160 14  -  MICHAEL LIM Chai Chee By GO AHEAD and pound your chilli, but put a telephone book under the mortar so your neighbour m the flat below won't get a headache. So said Minister of State (Culture) and MP for Kampung Chai Chee, Major Fong
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      Flood families can smile again on rainy days
      265 14  - Flood families can smile again on rainy days AUGUSTINE LOW West Coast By FOR three families m West Coast Road, grey skies may soon cease to cloud their lives. Heavy rains used to flood their homes because there was no drain to carry the water away. The good news for
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      First, faltering steps towards saving energy
      177 14 Ang Mo Kio IT'S never too early to learn to save energy. That was why Madam Tan Hee Chuang, 30, took her kindergarten class to an energy conservation exhibition at Ang Mo Kio CC. They saw an array of informative exhibits, including a television
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      Talks on film-making at four CCs
      108 14 IF YOU are interested m filmmaking, you can attend one of the series of four talks on the art to be held at the community centres. They will be held on May 18 at 8 p.m. at the I In Pandan CC, May 25
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      Health fair for adults, children
      159 14 Ayer Rajah A MINI health fair that will be held m Ayer Rajah this Sunday for both adults and youngsters. The adults will attend the more serious talks and film shows on smoking, the fair's theme while the children can learn about the dangers of
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      342 14 When even a single hair is precious Neril. Now, there is a new special hair-reactive treatment programme, developed for people who are aware of their maturing hair scalp a^^JL Sk Neril Hair Reactive Tonic ik M P' ji'tf^l 1 Shampoo ;> [«I|Pr Dralle of Germany has been looking after BHP«
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      442 15 /H> A TT THWD TTTP O c T77 Hi Pn n ■^.^^r— f^ *S I—J S I— J L—^ V^ *-_■■>■- Sfi J^+mmmm^S WCTTWRHHtiCT!^^ r Holiday m the sun P iJf 111 lIP fly kp I i^Cl II at such down- to -earth toL, jJliiiiiliwiiiibliiiiiiJ jT prices. m^ mm fl
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      Bidayuh 'king' will re-join Sarawak National Party
      210 16  -  M.G.G PILLAI By XL Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Sarawak's charismatic Bidayuh leader, Mr Patrick Anek Uren, will soon rejoin the Sarawak National Party (Snap), which sacked him six years ago for standing against its candidate m the 1978 general elections. But Mr Uren
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      Lock icon Worker accord meant to ward off ill feelings
      402 16 Musa allays fears of migrant flood KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A WORKER supply accord signed with Indonesia over the weekend was intended to ward off growing local resentment of a rush of immigrant Indonesians procured illegally by local contractors. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk
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      Lock icon Mahathir at celebrity tennis gala dinner
      82 16 MALAYSIA'S biggest "tennis celebrity", Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, trying out an over-sized racket a wee bit warily while Ronald McDonald looks on. Dr Mahathir was a guest on Sunday night at the Celebrity Tennis charity gala dinner m Kuala Lumpur. The
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      Lock icon Most imported
      382 16 PENANG, Mon THE Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) claimed yesterday that most of the imported cars are liable to cause severe injuries and possible death to drivers and passengers as shown m crash tests. CAP president S.M. Mohd Idris said this was revealed m tests carried out by
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      Lock icon Media owners asked to pool their resources
      135 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Media owners should pool their resources to upgrade the present standard of journalism m the country, the chief editor of Malaysia's national news agency, Bernama, said today. Mr Ahmad Rejal Arbee said he did not mean journalists m the country
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    The Straits Times says Raising history from the deep
    466 18 The Straits Times says Raising history from the deep TREASURE the word conjures up images of sunken galleons filled with gold, jewellery and whatever finery that may be the object of our desires. Treasure-hunting is an age-old fantasy which many, if not all, of us have indulged m at one
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    Stability despite difficulties
    733 18 Asean notes MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR For years, multi-racial Malaysia's political stability has been ensured, even guaranteed, by one basic factor: its commodity-based prosperity. A fast expanding national cake has permitted giving bumiputras (sons of the soil) preferential access to economic opportunities without really holding back the immigrant
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    Jakarta does divisive labels for businessmen
    735 18  - Jakarta does divisive labels for businessmen LIM YOON LIN By THE Indonesian terms, pribumi (indigenous) and non-pribumi (used m the same sense as bumiputra and non-bumiputra m Malaysia) are apparently on the way out, at least m official documents. The Indonesian government set the lead when it recently re-worded a
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    Soviet leaders raced with silent rebellion
    864 18  -  ORRIN G. HATCH Many workers skip work, get drunk and change jobs By Writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON Like his predecessor, Mr Konstantin Chernenko is faced with the problem of how to motivate discontented workers to increase production and improve the
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      256 18 I FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT UMITED I I FINANCIAL LEASING I I BUSINESS SENSE I I can 533-3737 I FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT UMITED 65, Chulia Street, #46-02, OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104. AiJ P..T'thl No 4?0;' I Qjbubertua A\ I I Traditional Swiss fare has arrived m full splendour at the dining
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      15 trips, on one
      549 19 15 trips, on one Three letters from readers... and our writer's reply QUOTE 4 IT IS true India is a poor country but poverty is no crime. There is poverty m Singapore. There is poverty even m the United States. Even m the midst of the poverty I felt there
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      An exaggerated view o£ poverty
      480 19 MR P.N. BALJI'S article "How India changed me" (ST, April 28) has no substance. The fact that he has seen a fraction of that vast country disqualifies him from passing such sweeping remarks. It is not true that India is facing problems on all fronts.
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        Hawker licences issued to the public, but...
        115 19 I REFER to the letter "Wanted: Licence to earn a decent living" by "The Handicapped". (ST, April 21). I would like to inform the writer that there is a programme to resite all licensed street hawkers into our existing markets and food centres.
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        Back lane cleaned up
        57 19 I REFER to the letter "Danger site" by "Patient Citizen". (ST, April 21). We wish to inform your writer that the backlane of the house along Joo Avenue has been spruced up. We understand that the Public Works Department will also be re-sur-facing it. GRACIK WEE-LEE
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      A terrible experience and a most enjoyable
      293 19 A terrible experience and a most enjoyable I FEEL sorry for Mr P.N. Balji's eight-year-old daughter for having such a horrifying experience m India ("How India changed me", ST, April 28) when I compare it with the experience of one of my close friends and his son. During his visit
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      They were only impressions of a traveller
      320 19 They were only impressions of a traveller P.N. BALAJI REPLIES... IT IS unfortunate that my impressions of India should evoke such an unfavourable response. Impressions, that was all they were. Impressions of a traveller who has made it a point to visit that country with his family as regularly as
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      307 19 COCKROACHES Whats most frightening is they keep getting stronger. Quickly becoming immune to the insecticides useci to kill them. So you need an insecticide that constantly improves its formula to keep ahead of cockroaches. Black Flag. Our new improved formula is stronger, hmjKills them fast and ffHHf keeps killing for
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      mate for Mondale
      1363 20  -  LIAK TENG KIAT It will help woo the women's vote By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Ron Copfer works m a small factory m a small town m Ohio. Which makes him very different from Tip O' Neill, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and a politician
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      China issues new identity cards
      402 20  -  ANTHONY BARKER By m BEIJING CHINA'S Public Security Ministry, has announced that all civilians aged over 16 would have to carry new identity cards, a move which will tighten police control over the country's one billion people. Until now, Chinese people have been identified only
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      199 20 GOING LIKE HOT CAKES (assorted colours and >. >^8 "Bazaar" short MM \l 3^^S^ sry/es;sssfos7s sleeved cotton w£m m ifa 4^o^ Earrings $25 NOW $38.50 to $52.50 >^;| s/i/f?s $24.50 .JW^i^^^^Mf I Pearl choker $21.50 WIMKmiI 111 We're open for business as usual today' lir%'^l3! W*«ibJ »fP ow w n
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    • In the market
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        Investors react Minister's warning
        289 21 Investors react Minister's warning IT WAS a quiet day at the local stork market with investors' opinions mixed over its future course. They were reacting to Finance Minister Dr Tony Tan's warning, that although Singapore's economy had grown by slightly less' than 10 per cent m the first three months
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        37 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983 84 Low ***** (5/1/83) 684 88 (4/1/83) All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74.75(17,9/64) 550 78 (12/8/82)
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          Indices
          68 21 May 11 May 14 BT Composite 892 83 8912/ 8T Indicator *****34 *****22 BT 08/ OS 366 384 ST Industrials 979 43 ***** ST Finance *****6 2954 06 ST Hotels 940 67 939 06 ST Properties 637 88 634 68 ST Minings 403 28 409 07 ST Plantations 2923.06
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          Most Active
          16 21 Sime Oorby 2,853,000 Multi-Purpose 1,016,000 Pahang Cons 816,000 Pon-EI 515,000 S Land Loon 241,000
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          Rises
          76 21 Kuchaisoc 2070 +170 G E Life 1900 +80 D Keramat 1340 +80 TronohWnes 1140 +30 Multi-Purpose 210 +22 Lien Hoe 780 20 M Cables 535 tl5 G Lumber 235 +12 MTP 250 Ml Dutch Baby 710 +10 Selangor Dredg 700 +10 Rahman Hyd 420 10 Pahant Cons 25p 162
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          Falls
          70 21 Benta 1170 —30 P M rldjs 570 -25 STPI97S 1110 -20 Matsushita 1100 -20 t eonj Huat 224 1 7 DBS 940 15 M Cement 765 15 F» C B 50c 390 -14 SPTeitfc 366 -12 OCBC 1010 -10 Kamuntinf 50c 790 —10 Spore Land 472 8 M Ctainers
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        KLSE restricted
        87 21 SHARE prices retreated further at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with interest very much restricted. At the final bell, the 30-counter New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index fell 2.38 points to 1532.87. From the start, prices were already marked a few cents lower and the easier
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        ST Industrial Index components
        51 21 BousteadBhd H Gentinis "5 Nat kon unch Semb Ship -1 C*C Guinness PMC f5 Sine Darby unch Otintop 1 1 -J MTC -2 Promet un h Times Pub -5 Esso unch MuHiPurpose +22 Robinson's unch U M Works unch I FAN unch m +J RoHmans Wearnes
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        Singapore barometer
        37 21 Singapore barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 34 39 38 Finance 2 11 9 Hotels I 5 3 Properties 0 8 3 Plantations 3 5 4 Mining 6 I 1 Deb/Loans 0 7 5 Totol 46 76 60
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        K.Lumpur barometer
        42 21 K.Lumpur barometer Up Down Unch Industrials 29 57 32 Finance 5 7 2 Hotels 1 0 0 Properties 0 7 2 Oil palms 0 8 I Tins 9 8 2 Rubbers 6 14 4 Deb/Loans 0 1 1 Totol 50 102 44
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      First micro-chip plant will open here soon
      273 21 SINGAPORE'S first microchip factory is one step nearer to coming on-stream. Yesterday, SGS-ATES, the Italian semiconductor company, signed a contract of about $2 million to buy Calma computer-aided integrated circuit design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM) system from RIS Computers of the Lam Soon group.
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        Increase in earnings expected
        99 21 MIDLAND, Michigan Dow Chemical Co said it expects a continued increase m its earnings, and the impact of the Agf-nt Orange lawsuit settlement on earnings will be minimal. Company president Paul Oreffice told the annual meeting that Dow expects its earnings trend to be aided as
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        Brandy at $1,200 a bottle
        92 21 A BRANDY priced at $1,200 per bottle is on the market. It is called Renault Age Unknown, and for the price you get exclusivity. Only a small number are on sale. The brandy comes m a hand-cut crystal decanter with a crystal balloon glass, all
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        Dinner talk tomorrow
        73 21 Dinner talk tomorrow "HOW to be more competitive m the world market" is the dinner talk the School of Man- agement is organising tomorrow. The speaker is Professor Richard Robinson of the Alfred Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology m USA. He is a Visiting Professor at the
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        Lock icon JVC sales and profit up
        112 21 JVC sales and profit up TOKYO Spurred by brisk video and audio equipment sales at home and abroad, Victor Company of Japan (JVC) has reported an increase m its sales and recurring profit for the fiscal year that ended March 20. The company said sales increased 11 per cent over
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      Boss who got his training at worksite
      754 21  -  NORA CHENG He went straight into nuts and bolts from the classroom Face m the news By THE best training for a chairman of a propertycompany must be at the construction site and that was where Mr Cheong Kirn Pong, Hong Fok's newest
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      Joint venture to set up Hongkong boutiques here
      259 21  -  IRENE HOE By FIVE Hongkong boutiques will be set up by two of the largest garment manufacturers here Wing Tai Garment Manufactory and Great Malaysia Textile Manufacturing. The joint venture, called Wing Tai Apparel Pte Ltd, will sell fashion wear starting on
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      Learn how to handle the little things in life
      160 21 Learn how to handle the little things in life EXECUTIVES from Singapore and Asian countries will meet m October to learn how not to be bugged by bugs, dust and rust. They will discuss typical questions of cleanliness and maintenance, such as: Why does food go bad? Why doesn't paint
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      Two more banks raise prime rates
      179 21 Two more banks raise prime rates ANOTHER two banks, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and Tat Lee Bank, will raise their prime lending rates by. per cent on Thursday. OCBC's prime will now be 9 1 j per cent. Deposit rates will be raised by i per cent to 7 1 per
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      Seminars for the businessmen
      72 21 Seminars for the businessmen THREE seminars for businessmen will be held this week. Taxation For Your Own Business at the RELC International House tomorrow, organised by the Singapore Business And Women Professional Association. Selling Profitably m Non-Profitable Times at the Hotel Equatorial,tomorrow and Thursday, organised by Transforma, and Tender Evaluation
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      Closure of books
      36 21 SHAREHOLDERS of F'romet Berhad are reminded that the transfer books and register of members of the company will be closed from June 1 to June 4 for the recording of the bonus issue.
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      310 21 For the first time ever m Southeast Asia PROPERTY SHOWCASE '84 the choicest pieces of real estate Venue: wisma mca, kuala lumpur, on the market. MALAYSIA property showcase '84 Wmmmm^_ mm Malaysia's largest single property exposition J&^^wW: W?%s'"-” staged specially for the investing public as well as i^^V'-f- 1 *"f
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      Business done in Singapore
      3159 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      Business done to Kuala Lumpur
      2094 22 INDUSTRIALS Acm0(2.858) (1) 2 85 Alcom (2 .308) (2) 2.25(1)2 28 Antoh (1.978 1 98S) (8) 1.99 (2) 1 95 (9) I 98 AISB (5 208 5.255) (2) 5 30 (3) 5 20 (9) 5.25 AMD (4.208 4.225) (4) 4 04 (14) 4 08 (2)
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      How your stokcs performed
      2891 22 M shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified. ♦Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars 1984 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) Ugh Low
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        INDICES
        273 23 HONGKONG, Mon. Share prices fell, but closed above their lows today. The Hang Seng Index fell 19.6 points to close at 908.72, after losing 25.32 points m the morning. Trading was thin and sentiment remained bearish due to renewed concern over the political future of Hongkong. Dealers added that
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        Lock icon 'Price of oil will go up again'
        80 23 'Price of oil will go up again' LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Oil prices will rise next year as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) takes action to limit supplies, Occidental Petroleum Corp chairman Armand Hammer said. He said he believed higher oil prices would also bring higher coal prices. Mr Hammer
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        Hong Kong
        277 23 May 14 HKJ Change HK Elect 510 015 Hk Elect Warr 6 90 -0 2 Associated Hotels 0 72N Hk Gas 545 -0 05 Bank Of East Asio 1980 1 2 Hk Hotels 19 30 Carrion Invest HK Land 2 975 -0 075 Cheung Kong 8 00 0
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        Tokyo
        220 23 m,4 Chan*. Mitsubishi 530 -14 ft- Z° 7° KH±5 T^ Ako f 6 00 Mitsukosh, 355 +10 Iml*"ru1 m l*"ru 27 M^""" loB 70 Asohi Chem 550 27 M Asoh. Gloss 17 N)kkoSec y 498 2 g a rk lin 15 Ni P B« 1210 -60 Bridgestone 590 15
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        Sydney
        280 23 May 14 Cents Change ICI 198. -4 apm Metals Explor Aberfoyle 630 -10 M|deas SOS +2 Aac Mim 315 -7 a °h C m? M er 190 Allied Mill AOn c Not Aust. Bank 374 +2 Ampo Exp 420 -5 News Cq 000 40 Ampol Pet 177 +2 North
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        Lock icon 'Du Pont key to Seagram's fattening bottom line'
        341 23 'Du Pont key to Seagram's fattening bottom line' TORONTO Seagram Co Ltd is the world's largest distiller, but its biggest asset increasingly seems to be its 21 per cent stake m Dv Pont Co, the chemical and oil and gas company. Dv Pont has saved Seagram from the profit mediocrity
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        Lock icon Miners' unions to meet later this week
        144 23 SYDNEY Miners at Broken Hill are expected to meet again later this week to consider recommendations by an industrial commission aimed at ending a dispute which has shut down three major silver lead zinc mines since March 28, union officials said. A meeting
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        GOLD MARKET
        30 23 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 371.00 -371.50 373.20 373.70 Mon Sat Hongkong 371 10 371.50 371.30 -***** Fri Thurs New York 371 .00-371.50 372.75-373.75 London *****-***** 373.00—373 50
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        GOLD
        106 23 THE KILOBAR market opened at 5525?275 and closed at 5525,270. ThS Far East gold market opened at US$37l 50/372.00 and firmed on quiet trading to U*****.90 372.20. Slight selling appeared after lunch and depressed the market to a low of U*****.80 371.20 before closing at U*****.00/371.50. The London gold
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        RUBBER
        318 23 FOB m bales RAS MRELB (S cents/kilo) (M cents/kilo) Noon Close Noon Close Int. 1 RSS prompt 206.00 -207.00N 203.00- 204.00N unq U nq Int 1 RSS June 209.50 -210.00 206.50- 207.50 231 25-231 50 229 50 229 75 Int. 1 RSS July 213.00- -213.50 210 00-211.00 Int. 2
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        COPPER
        27 23 Closing prices COPPER £/tonne Fri Spot 1018 00 1018.50 (1004.00 1006 00) 3 moiths 1034 50 1035.00 (1022 00-1022 50) Market tone Steadier Sales: 24,275 tonnes
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        28 23 ALUK.N.UM *g«£" Fri Spot 912.00 913 00 (914 00-915 00) 3 months 932 50-933.50 (936 00-937 00) Market tone. Steady at the lower levels Sales: 11.425 tonnes
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        125 23 MALAYSIAN crude palm i oil prices firmed on cover- I ing prompted by Friday's higher Chicago soyabean complex close. PALM Closing prices Crude Ms/tonne palm oil May 1730 (north, south) (central) Jun 1720 (south) Jul 1710 (south) I Refined palm oil RBD palm oil May 940 (sellers) fun
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        68 23 THE Singapore rubber market closed easier with June One RSS buyers quoted at 206.50 cents per kilo, down 4.25 cents from last Friday's close. In Kuala Lumpur, the rubber market closed easier at 229.50 cents per kilo for June Int One RSS buyers, down 2.50 cents from Friday. The
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        60 23 The Straits Tin price m Penang remained at the International Tin Agreement's floor level of M 529.15 per kilo. The buffer stock manager continued to absorb the bulk of the offerings. Turnover rose to 255 tonnes from 216 on Friday, which included 30 per cent foreign concentrates and
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        137 23 SILVER Closing prices USJ/troy 02 Mon Fri Singapore 8.70 8 75 8.77-8.82 Fri Thurs New York 8 70-8 75 8 76-8 81 Source: Credit Swsse. Spore Noon closing prices $/l 00 kg Coconut oil Bulk FOB 223.00 (sellers) Old drum FOB 236.00 (sellers) New drum FOB 240 00 (sellers)
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        350 23 Closing prices, Loonzain 100% AustraNan White B $/fcHo. en-godown Ist grade unq Ist grade See Mew nice Loonzain 100% new crO P 142 50 SINGAPORE 2nd grade 255 2nd grade unq Thai White Loonzain 100% Ist grade Yu Jim 100% Ist class 3rd grade unq new crop 127.80
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        236 23 IN THE domestic market, the US dollar opened at 552.1035 45 and trading was within a narrow range on slight bullish sentiments. It closed at a high of 552.1050 60. The greenback was traded mixed against major currencies. Against the Deutschemark, it opened at 2.7835.45 and was traded between
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        187 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.8871 1.8901 5.37- 5 25 Canadian dollar 1 6248 1.6260 622-6.12 NZ dollar 1 3609 —1 3636 7 45-7.29 Sterling pound 2.9049-2.9083 3.48- 343 US dollar 2.1050 2
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        182 23 Managers' prices Arbuthnot Securities Asia i^»w« 204 ?05 fOr Ma 16 S po, Grow. Fund 089 094 gR? JW- \fcl 29 Singapore Unit Trust nnR Mnn i a commerce 3 25—3 45»d UUB-Montagu Income Bond Unit The Savings Fund 199-2 11 Union Spore Fund 1 ?b.d 1 34.d
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        579 23 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block E Going (*****W) 16/5 (0200) FSB 1300-1400 N4 far Star (5W) 16/5(0900) TA3 1900-2000 HI Ceer<m97W) 16 5 (0700) FSB .*****00 L4 MS Rando (8421S) 16/5(0730) 51 1700-1800 N3 Anson (*****N) 16/5 (1500) TA3 0900-1000/2000-2100 L2 nd(*****E) 16/5(1700) FSB
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        155 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Al Sana 304 J5/5 19 5 Alpha Pack 1011 aside 15/5 f. air Ace [H B-J-Shan 23/4 a^ide 15/5 r I w t linPetalmg 15 5 X ng 35/6 12 !SS Susanna 8 .5 5 .6 5
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        82 23 LONDON London shipping insurers have increased their rates by up to 100 per cent for coverage against war risk for oil tankers and other vessels entering or leaving the Iranian ports of Kharg Island and Bandar Bushire. Under the new rates, the minimum premium has
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      More bad news for an ailing steel mill
      255 24 Leong Huat LEONG Huat Industries, at present m a haze about its corporate destiny, has more bad news to report. The ailing steel mill saw its losses increasing by some 74.7 per cent to $1.9 million for calendar 1983. As if things
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      268 24 Fusan THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved Fusan Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd's proposed rights and special issues with a few changes. The 24.3 million one-for-two rights issue will be offered at M 51.50, instead of M 51.20 a share. The 15 million
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      457 24  -  DOREEN SOH By QMUST a company pay 40 per cent tax on profit made from share transactions, if the transaction is not a regular part of the company's activities? A THE company has to prove that the share transaction is for either medium- to longterm investment, or for shortterm
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      Trying to find silver lining in retail trade
      278 24 Isetan ISETAN (S) Ltd is trying hard to find the silver lining m the dark cloud over the Singapore retail industry. In his latest annual report, chairman Chan Chun Ping says prospects are only brighter for the longer term. Isetan's confidence is
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        Suspension requested
        39 24 TRADING m the shares of Dunlop Malaysian Industries Berhad will be suspended from June 1 at the company's request, so that Dunlop can go ahead with its stock split on Msl shares into two 50 sen shares.
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        30 pc acquisition
        48 24 TASEK Cement Bhd is acquiring 30 per cent of Cement Manufacturers Sabah (Sdn) Bhd which will have a paid up capital of $28 million when it starts business. If the Foreign Investment Committee approves, Tasek will hold 8.4 million Msl shares m the Sabah Company.
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        No reverse takeover
        47 24 ROXY Electric Industries has reiterated that its proposed acquisitions announced last week would not result m a reverse takeover, because Senator Alexander Lee who is buying a substaintial share of Roxy, is already m control even before the proposed acquisitions have even taken place.
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        48 24 APPROVAL has been given to Perils Plantations Bhd and United Estate Projects for their acquisition of shares m Shaw Brothers (M) Bhd from Shaw and Shaw (Pte) Ltd. Perlis Plantations will acquire 34 per cent and United Estate Projects 36 per cent interest m Shaw Brothers.
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        74 24 FROM making cans, Metal Box of Singapore will now be making plastic bottles or pet containers as they are known m the trade. The company announced on Friday that it is setting up a new subsidiary m Singapore, with Taiwan's Shinkong Synthetic Fibres Corporation, to make and market
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      307 24 Texas Instruments 300 and 600 Business Systems lEXAS Instruments Creating useful products and services for you. Texas Instruments Asia Ltd, 12 Lorong Bakar Batu, Unit 02-08 Kolam Ayer Industrial Estate, Singapore 1334. Tel: *****55. Here's Where You Can House Your Entire Business All In CUm OffiCG i-aoi i vi m
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      651 25 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES: CLASSIFICATION GUIDE •ft' Monday -Friday 9^ O'd.norv $1 00 per word (M.n $15 00) I Enter(ajnm6 nt 4 Food guide p25 H ,^L v gj A^^A^^^^^V A^vi a^^^^V a^^ Saturday 9.00 am -3.00pm Semi-Disploy 519 00 per col cm Personal Servicet/Merchandite p25 C.A.T.S. Vaaaa^ \J 12 noon
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      457 25 14 Antiques/Art Crafts •The attractively unfamiliar" 1 > ANTIQUE EXHIBITION i SALE f Plac*: Saavfew Hotel A "Coral Room" J Data: May 11 15, 1964 Time: 10am 10pm f Specialised Attractively X «nf amlllar Items For Tour 4 Purchase To Mark Our j I Mop's Opening At i Parkway Parade
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      572 25 20 Pets DE BEST CANINE SPECIALIST Imported Fron Australia Pet Show Quality Puppies Pomeranian Poodles Skye Terrier Pugs Chow-Chow Rottweiler German Shepherd (puppy and I -year old) Mastiff Pet products, ABADY dog food and collapsible cages. 623 CHANGI ROAD SPORE 1441 TEL: *****56 (Open Monday Sunday 10.00 a.m. 6.00 p.m.).
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      757 25 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing rloopcs Imported Reclining Relax Chair with beautiful fabric, C foldable comfortable to V^jpjiir A clear at cost $69 only. Vf tftt Subject to first come yA/-V- first serve. \S Also available are: 5' Dunlop Latex Mattress $248 3' Dunlop Latex Mattress $120
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      563 25 28 Health Centres/ Massage CENTRAL HEALTH CENTRE, Unit 01-08. Central Building. Massage (Everyday 10.30 am 11 p.m.) Tel: *****1/ *****8. 29 Beauty Culture DON'T MISS THIS 50% off on facial peeling/ slimming programme and 30% off our continental facial. *****03/ *****31. 30 Hairdressing lAN HAIRSTYLING SALON offer cut and perm
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      518 25 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN Jf^ HEALTH CENTRE lifli Great Eastern Hotel jjf -4aftvjL*a« W Macpheraon Road AJB V Spore 1336. .^|MPy TEL: *****44 ffe 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing P/OFF\ 11 FOR YOUR j f 'v W PERM 3f\ \jleauty&pot(VNiBEK) fca
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      404 25 53 Computer Products/Services A1 COMPUTING SUPPORTS Apple /IBM PC-compatible MULTITECH on offer PANDA-PC t free software $3700 USA CHARLIE-PC 256K with higher resolution monitor drive New concept eyes-protection CHARLIE-amber monitor New technology CHARLIE-Daisy Printer H 32K buffer Diskettes accessories. A1 COMPUTER SYSTEMS PTE LTD -03-71, People's Park Centre 3rd Storey
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      574 25 iHß^^p''S^Bwl^iMßV r *B>^B^a9 m IS YOUR NEW maid having X problems m cooking? Is she JB running out of dishes to serve? An advertiser is willing to X coach her m cookery at your own premises. Read classificaBf tion 118. 60 Business Opportunities BEAUTIFUL SHOWCASE/ WINDOW Display Cabinets for sale.
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      432 25 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional Executive A well established organisation invites applications for the position of: MERCHANDISING EXECUTIVE Minimum HSC Level Should be creative Preferably with distinction m English or flair for copywriting Preferably with some experience m advertising though not absolutely necessary Interested candidates please apply with full resMme,
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      408 25 66 Situations Vacant a) Professional/ Executive A prestigious firm having immediate vacancy for: JUNIOR EXECUTIVE/ PR c Age 25 to 30 years c Diploma m Marketing or Equivalent c Dynamic and self-motivated c Ability to work under minimum supervision Interested applicants please write m with full personal particulars, expected salary,
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      406 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical We are an international financial services organisation and have recently moved to a new location. We have immediate vacancies tor the following positions. RECEPTIONIST Effectively work In ;in international environment Re< cue Clients and visitors c Handle Incoming outgoing phone calls and place international calls
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      514 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical Expanding Specialist Clinic At Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre requires RECEPTIONIST Requirements: c Minimum OCE 'O' level. Pleasant and courteous disposition c Spoken Malay an d Mandarin an advantage The selected candidate can expect attractive salary and fringe benefits. Please apply With personal resume stating working
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      671 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical An international trading company located m Shenton Way require*: SECRETARY Shorthand and typing with a speed of XX) 40 wpm respectively c Must possess credit m English, minimum O' level qualification c 1-2 years' working experience Pleasant personality Please apply with full resume enclosing photograph
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      632 26 66 Situations Vacant c) Secretarial/Clerical GENERAL CLERK URGENLY re quired by Australian Company Attractive salary and benefits will be offered to the selected candidate Interested, please call personally at: 315, Outram Road. »08-08, Tan Boon Mat Bldg, Singapore 0316 for an Interview on Wednesday. AN AUDIT FIRM requires Typist cum
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      509 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant t) Sales Sales DISKETTES SALES EXECUTIVES An exciting career awaits you if you have experience In selling diskettes FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS Hardworking and willing to do general clerical duties A hie to type Please write m with full particulars and contact telephone number to:
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      555 26 66 Situations Vacant h) Production FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Can earn up to $400 P.M. Good wages. Full transport reimbursement Attendance bonus Refreshments provided Airconditioned workplace No scope work. Call personally for interview any day at: SINGAPORE TAISHO ELECTRIC PTE LTD -04-01/09, 51 Ayer Rajah Crescent Spore 0513 SECTION LINE LEADERS
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      763 26 66 Situations Vacant 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous 1) Miscellaneous Woodproducts (Pte) Ltd requires PROJECT CO-ORDINATORS This position requires the incumbent to work closely with the design, production and marketing departments of the company and would have had some experience m the carpentry trade. He would be required to liaise
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      444 26 66 Situations Vacant i) Miscellaneous isetan Singapore tokyo DEPARTMENT STORE hus immediate vacancies for posts o! A) ASSISTANT SALES SUPERVISOR (Male) Age 21 —24 years Singapore citizens GCE 'O' level with at least 5 credits Able to work on 2 rotating shifts Monthly salary $610, further adjustment upon confirmation. Job
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      666 26 66 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Japanese Barbecue Restaurant requires FULLTIME WAITRESSES Able to speak simple Kn|jlish S.iiurs: $500 Interested applicants, please call personally at: YAKINIKU DAIDOMON PTE LTD 275 Thomson Road 01-07 Novena Ville Singapore 1130 Tel: *****77 (Between Ipm 9pm). HIGH WAGES FOR EXPERIENCE New cafe-lounge requires WAITRESSESS (full part-time)
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      722 27 72 Vehicles For Hire ECONOMICAL Rent Hourly (Mm. 3 hrs) Commercial Vehicles: Pickup $5.00 Van $8.00 Carr- laoocc $10.00 Isoorc $14.00 Overnight: 3.00pm 9.00 am Cars:- 1300ic $36.00 eiaWCG $46.00 Vehito Rental Tel: *****63. Cars, trucks, wins and pick ups of your choice. On hourly, daily, week I) monthb and
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      765 27 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale c) Datsun Nissan c) Datsun Nissan Authority NISSAN D*ahr. DTTI DELTA MOTOR (PTE) LID (A member of Ruby Group) Main Office/Showroom Tel: *****55 East Coast Branch Tel: *****55 1982 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 1600 OL. Aircon, sports rims, one private owner. Showroom condition. $18,K00.
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      778 27 76 Vehicles For Sale d) Fiat AUGUST 79 FIAT 131 automatic Super Mlraflori. Good condition. Sports rims, new paintwork. Asking $13,000. Tel: *****80. No dealers please. FIAT 128, 1100 c.c. 36 miles per gallon, radio/ cassette, new tyres, good condition. Must sell! Owner getting new car. $3,300. *****17. LATE '76
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      840 27 76 Vehicles For Sale Honda 1982 HONDA CIVIC Second generation. 5-door 1300 cr. 5 brand new tyres, sports rim, radio/cassette. Accident free, excellent condition. Contact *****54. $3,000 OOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY 1980 Honda Civic 1300, 2nd generation, one owner, aircond, radio/ cassette, 3 years' loan repayment. *****47 '81 HONDA ACCORD Manual, aircond,
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      827 27 76 Vehicles For Sale g) Mazda 1979 MAZDA 323, 1000, 5-door. 2nd owner, sports rims, radio cassette. Original white $11,200 *****54. 14 MONTHS OLD Hatchback Mazda 323 1.1, selling $21,000 with full accessories. Call *****61. 1976 MAZDA 929 Coupe Full accessories. Tax Aug. Beautiful condition Tel: *****68/ *****44. 1981 MAZDA
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      871 27 76 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi 1983, MITSUBISHI CORDIA. Air cond, sport rims, high power radio, cassette Brand new condition. $25,500 on o Tel *****40. 30 MONTHS OLD Mitsubishi Lancer QL. Excellent condition, complete with hi-fi Mileage under 37,000 km. $18 600 secures Tel: *****41 after 9.00 a.m. ALMOST 1981
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      716 27 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale J) Toyota j) Toyota tfst nmi/F THE EXCITING NEW CORONA 1.6 PARF $26,800 ARF $34,900 OR SPACIOUS, POWERFUL, ECONOMICAL NEW COROLLA 1.3 r I DX PARF $21,770 ARF $28,650 j rare 'GL PARF $24,1 10 ARF $31,790 „i Cars i "Commercial i
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      783 27 I. M^ M^M^— 76 Vehicles For Sale 1 k) Others '76 JAGUAR XJ6 LWB auto 4.2 Central locking, power windows power steering, plate (EW). Ver good condition. Exchange con' sidered. View: 81k.30, cOl-01 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee. Tel *****65. ALMOST '80 VOLVO 244 GL (fullj auto), one private owner, maintained
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      569 27 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others MAY 1978 CHARADE 5-spt-ecl original paint, stereo, alrcon foi $11.00(1 Tel: *****28 SUZUKI 800. 1983 Dec. alrcon rust-proof under guarantee $17,200 Mr Goh. *****04 1970 MGB GT 2 owners, owned b) enthusiast View 7 Jalan Suppan. Tel: *****93. 1974 MORRIS MARINA private owner, new
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      769 27 76 Vehicles For Sale m) Motor Cycles/ Scooters EXPATRIATE SCOOTER YAMAHA Beluga CVW, June 1982, 5800 km. good condition, $1200. Tel: *****00. HONDA CB4OOF SUPER sport In good original condition Cheap sale at $950/- only Call Eric *****11 anytime. JULY 1983 RG2SO Showroom condition with full accessories. $1,500 plus 17
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      412 28 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses DIST. 10 NAMLY DRIVE 2 -storey •emi-detached bed rooms, l servant's, fully furnished, newly painted $2,300 .> no *****23 Mgaran. DIST. 20 CORAL PARK, l'emimpin Place 2-storey corner terrace, 3 bedrooms plus l, furnished $2,000 negotiable Principal only Tel: *****7.S NEAR CITY PLAZA ft- roomed
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      463 28 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments b) Apartments cArdmore cPark^ l OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $4,525 per month including service
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      390 28 86 Accommodation Vacant b) Apartments DIST. 28 JALAN KAYU, 2 rooms, 1 hall $600 Couple/ small family preferred. Tel: *****22. (No agents). DIST. 9, QUELIN GARDEN exclusive and private, fully furnished, 3 bedrooms, $1,600 Upland *****60. FUTURA TOWER, HIGH floor. 4 bedrooms, fully furnished. Reasonable rental. Immediate occupancy. Phone *****11.
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      387 28 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms FURNISHED. UNFURNISHED ROOMS, apartments, houses available immediately m various residential districts. Tel: *****74/ *****75. LLOYD HOUSE HOTEL (Orchard area). Alrconditioned rooms, bathrooms attached. Daily $50 onwards Monthly $650 onwards Tel: *****11. SELETAR HILL, FURNISHED aircond room, light cooking. $350. Share facilities. Near bus-stop/ shops. Separate
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      344 28 86 Accommodation Vacant c) Rooms SPACIOUS FURNISHED ROOM near Tai Thong Crescent. Married couple preferred No cooking/ agent. Tel: *****93. SPACIOUS ROOM WITH hall at Upper Thomson Road. $500. Chinese working couple/ singles preferred. Tel *****23. UPPER SERANGOON FURNISHED room for rent Preferably couple/students. Tel: *****23 Mr Goh *****33 Eddy
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      352 28 88 Short-term Accommodation: Local/Foreign DIST. 9, ROOMS/ APARTMENTS available furnished, aircon, attached bathrooms Long shortterm Weekly $175 upwards. *****03. 4-ROOMED HDB FLAT for rent (2 years). Owner leaving. Blk 441, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. a 12-1287 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses DIST. 14, INSPECT TODAY Beautifully presented 8.000
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      352 28 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses a) Houses a) Houses I SPANISH-STYLE DOUBLE-STOREY TERRACE HOUSES J iGpfIWGRRDEFt! j l!ijf?£ll KATONG HIGHCLASS RESIDENTIAL AREA. 5 ADJACENT TO JACKIE'S BOWLKATONG/OCEAN PARK.S FREEHOLD LAND <f o°f X °s I AAQ/ HOUSING O^VvU^r^^S^ SJUto loan W^ffi^
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      113 28 DIST 10, EXCLUSIVE DOUBLESTOREY bungalow with 6 lovely bedrooms, 5 bathrooms attached, 1 common approx, 12,500 sq.ft. $1.6 million negotiable. Admiral: *****22. DIST. 19, URGENT SALE, Da Silva Lane double-storey terrace, approximately 2700 sq.ft., extensively renovated, highest offer secures. Tel: *****79. DIST. 2057 SEMBAWANG HILL Estate, well renovated singlestorey terrace.
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      116 28 low at 47, Mackerrow Road, for sale at $1.12 million. Please call *****69. DIST. 1543. SEAVIEW PARK. double-storey corner semi-de-tached. 4 bedrooms. 4,000 sq.ft. $750,000. Tan: *****75. No agents. DIST. 15, FRANKEL ESTATE, No 43. Cheviot Hill, single-storey terrace. 1,550 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, freehold. Owner: *****41. DIST. 23 DOUBLE-STOREY terrace.
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      777 29 89 Properties For Sale a) Houses SELETAR HILLS, SINGLE STOREY semi-detarhed, beautifully renovated, $495,000 Tel: *****58. guek Housing THINKING SELLING/ BUYING/ leasing out your properties Contact Springfield Home *****00 for prompt services 2-STOREV SEMI-DETACHED, SELETAR Mills. ,t bedrooms servant's. 3.419 sq.ft. $580,000. Contact owner *****42.( N0 agents) PASIR RIS, HUIX
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      722 29 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale 89 Properties For Sale b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments b) Private Apartments A* 1 Eminently Exclusive Address... I %r* Uniquely Prestigious Name... Belle Viie •96 ultra-modern apartments set on top Ss^, of a hill ~Z^3J— k^ W— 7 Tranquil and lush
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      245 29 89 Properties For Sale d) HDB Apartments MARINE TERRACE 4-ROOMED 2th floor corner. Very windy, darble/terrazzo. Built-in cabilets. Ceramic kitchen with cabilets. $125,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****50. lEW GENERATION CORNER flat, ligh floor, ceramic throughout. Cltchen cabinets. Price $98,000 legotiable. Contact Jeffrey, *****85. >AYA LEBAR WAY 3 rooms Im>roved, terrazzo/parquet floorng,
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      246 29 89 Properties For Sale d) HDB Apartments 5-ROOMED OFF HOLLAND Road Lavishly renovated at cost $35,000. Must see to appreciate. Selling furnished $150,000 0.n.0. *****97. No agents. ANG MO KIO 5-roomed, Blk. 312. extensively renovated and fully furnished. Price negotiable. Tel: *****42. BEDOK SOUTH 5-ROOMED, Point block 20, Terrazzo flooring,
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      748 29 89 Properties For Sale d) HDB Apartments KALLANG AIRPORT 3-ROOMED Corner, 81k.95. Terrazzo/ parquet flooring, wardrobe, kitchen cabinets, new wiring $45,000 *****13. KIM KEAT AVENUE, Blk. 195, 3roomed improved flat. Selling $43,000 negotiable. Tel: *****51, anytime. MARINE DRIVE, 4-ROOMED, extensively renovated, furnished, near market. Parkway Parade. *****40. MARINE DRIVE, 3-ROOMED
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      921 29 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces 93 Office Spaces b) Rental b) Rental b) Rental I CENTRE I I Situated m the Ajw^ At the junction I commercial fl Jr« of Cecil Street/ financial centre of ifi* W^fK McCallum Street, I class office/banking f&&' Bangkok Bank building of crystalline ft;
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      516 29 102 Tours 102 Tours Denmark/Sweden /Germany /Holland/ Switzerland/Austria /Leichtenstein/ Italy /Vatican/France /Monaco/England Swiss Holidays 6 Countries 14 Nights $3190 Oep: 6/5. 20/5. 3/6. 17/6. 8/7. 29/7. 5/8 19/8. 2/9. 16/9 30/9. 14/10. Europe Roundup 10 Countries 20 Days $4150 Dep: 29/5. 5/6. 10/7. 7/8 11/9. 9/10. 27/11 Grand Europe 12
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  • OBITUARIES
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      336 31 141 Deaths 141 Deaths MR. KHOO TECK SOON Aged 82 passed away peacefully on May 13, 1984 leaving behind: WIFE: CHIA SWEE ENG SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Yeow Lam Winnie Kan Yeow Khim Irene Kuok Yeow Hin Doreen Chou Siew Kee Yeow Seng Gladys Tan Laye Suan Yeow Kok Juliana Tan Chong
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      134 31 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me; Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me." Psalms 23:4 MDM LOH AH HO Age 53 years. Call home to be with the LORD on MAY
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      52 31 TAN POH CHOO Aged 20 year*. Passed away peacefully on 14th May 1984. Leaving behind beloved parent*. 1 brother Kok You, 3 sister* Pol Lian, Poh Suan, Poh Kirn to mourn her loss. Cortege will leave Block 89, Kallang Bahru at 2p.m. on 17th Ma; 1984 for Mt.
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      142 Condolences
      39 31 Our Deepest Condolence to our President, Mr Milton Tan Hong Moh on the demise of his beloved father MR TAN SIM HONG on May 13, 1984 From: hThe Management Committee and Members of SINGAPORE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
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      68 31 The family of the late KARUPPIAH THIRUMOOLAN wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and staff of T.T.S.H. (Ward 2) tor their condolence*, kind attendance, wreaths, donations A assistance during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Goh Bak Hua thanks priests, nuns,
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      47 31 A. SOMASUNDARAM AGED 57 Passed away peacefully on Monday 14 May 84 leaving behind Mother MDM. A. RAJAMMAL Wive* and Children Cortege will leave No. 1 Windstedt Road Blk D at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 15 May 84 for Mount Vernon Crematorium. Contact Tel. *****48.
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      41 31 The family of the late Mr Long Fong Chan wish to express their deepest gratitude md heartfelt thanks to all relatives, riends, Companies and Associations 'or their condolences, kind attendances, wreaths, scrolls, donations and issistance during their recent bereavenent.
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      98 31 1912-1984 MDM. MOHINOER X AUR w/o LATE SARDAR UDH AM SINGH SANDHU Village: Duniya Sandhu Dist: Gurdaspur Passed away peacefully on 14th May 1984 leaving behind to mourn her loss 2 brothers, 3 sister*, 2 brothers-in-law, 3 sisters-in-law, 4 •on*, 2 daughter*, 4 daughter* m law, 1 *on-in-law,
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      55 31 MRS ELIZABETH SOBRIELO nee ZACHERIAS passed away peacefully on 14/5/84 leaving behind: Husband, daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren loved ones. Cortege leaving Blk 461, Aye 10, Ang Mo Kio, #07-1166, Spore 2056 on 16th May 1984 at 2.00pm for mass at Christ the King, thence for cremation at Mount Vernon
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      134 31 The family of the late MR WEI NYEN FONG wish to express their gratitude to doctors, medical and nursing staff of Mount Elizabeth Hospital for their devoted care; to relatives, friends, members of the various clubs and associations for their condolences, wreaths, scrolls, donations, visits and kind assistance
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      70 31 142 Condolences 142 Condolences 142 Condolences Our deepest sympathy and condolence to MR. STANLEY VOW (CHENG HOCK on the demise of his beloved mother MDM LOH AH HO on May, 13th 1984 From the Board of Directors, Management and Staff of COMMUNICATION ANTENNA ENGRG. SUPPLY PTE. LTD. YEW BANG TRADING
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      142 31 4th Anniversary In Ever Loving Memory of our Beloved Father MR KONG MUN WAI Four years have passed today But memories stay fresh and painful. Sadly missed and forever remembered by: Daughters: Pauline. Margaret Jenny Sons-in-law: Albert Lim, Francis Quek Sam Lam Grand-daughters: Serene Lim. Lena Lisa
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      100 31 AL-FATEHA IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST GRANDMOTHER MADAM MEEDA BTE AHMED DIED:- 14-5-1981 AGED:- 63 YRS ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY IRVING HUSBAND, CHILDREN~INLAWS, GRAND AND GREAT GRAND CHILDREN. MR. M. VELU FAMILY 18, KINTA RD. SPORE (0621) i In loving memory of JANE CHONG LEE MEI Departed
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      104 31 In everloving memory ot our beloved father MR MICHAEL RAJ Departed: 15th May 1979 Gone from our lives one so dear. But m our hearts forever near. Always remembered by wife, children and daughter-in-law. In loving memory of FABIAN LIM KIAN SOON Departed 15th May 1980 Four
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  • RACING
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      First protest in 26 years
      659 32  -  EPSOM JEEP White Heather lost Perak Derby after objection by Bougoure astride On Stage By THE siren sounded for an objection immediately after the running of the Perak Derby last Sunday. It was the first time since the White HeatherOn Stage incident m 1958 that
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      Cook just missed perfect classic score
      167 32  - Cook just missed perfect classic score THE RACING EDITOR By JIM CHADWICK, after several seasons on the local turf, won his only classic race on White Heather the 1958 Perak Derby then lost it m the stewards' room. Chadwick, now a successful race caller m Perth I met him there
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      How they ran at Ipoh cm Saturday
      209 32 At the 400ttl Pictures by ALBERT SIM and LEE FOO SAN At the £ittiSfi Cl 3 Div 5 1,200m 1. Hittite Warrior 2. Bylon 3. Affectation III 4. Taming Sari n Dist: 5, 3 4 I 1 2 Time 1:14.9 Cl 3 Div
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      15 32  -  BYJON "Five bucks on Barren Island and a glass of water, please."
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      Bukit Timah weights
      1652 32 WEIGHTS, barrier draws and ratings for this weekend's races at Hiki^SBukit Timah. SATURDAY Clan 2 Div 2- 1600 m (R.^m-oiT 3 Fact Finder 57 113 16 lie Danseur 56.5 112 6 Marble Arch 56 111 10 Sensational 56 111 9 High Ruler IV 56 111 2 Cherry
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      Searched —for riding too many winners
      420 32 Searched for riding too many winners PERTH, Monday STEWARDS did a search on Perth jockey Allen Lilley after he recently won a race on Cirky Boy at Geraldton, Western Australia. The gelding was Lilley's eighth winner from 11 rides m a weekend, and his 14th from 26 mounts m three
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      Leong returns
      84 32 JOCKEY S.Y. Leong ipturned last night from Japan after representing Singapore-Malaysia at the Asian Racing Conference jockeys invitation races at Kyoto and Tokyo Racecourses. In the fourth and final invitation race run over 2.400 m m Tokyo last Sun- day, Leong's mount finished sixth of 12 runners. He
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      Lock icon McEnroe on song for French test
      428 33 On the tenis scene NEW YORK, Mon John McEnroe, with all the facets of his diversified game falling into place, romped to his 32nd consecutive win yesterday as he swept aside Czechoslovakia's Ivan Lendl to retain his World Championship Tennis Tournament of Champions title.
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      Keeping the Balance
      78 33 NEW Balance stretched their lead to 10 games over closest rivals Maruman In the Citizen Cup team tennis competition heid at the Singapore Tennis I Centre over the weekend. They have 244 games won but are only one point ahead of Maruman, with 31. In third place
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      Lock icon Edu's on different mission to Zico
      277 33 EDUARDO EDU Antunes Coimbra, of Rio's Vasco Da Gama, and elder brother of star striker Zico, is the new head coach of Brazil's national team, an official of the Brazilian Football Association announced m Rio de Janeiro yesterday. Dileon Guedes, said m a Radio
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      473 33 On the Athletics scene LASSE VIREN, of Finland, gold medallist m the 5,000 and 10,000 metres at the 1972 Munich Olympics, will run m the Stockholm Marathon on June 2. The 35-year-old Finn, preparing for the Los Angeles Olympics marathon, will be among 16,000 entries from 33 countries.
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      Lock icon Lewis wins but fails in record bid
      195 33 LOS ANGELES, Mon. American Carl Lewis won the long jump but failed m his quest to break the world record at an athletics meet here m which three Czechoslovaks competed, one day after their country announced their withdrawal from the Los Angeles Olympics.
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      358 33 Souness chosen for attitude, leadership and commitment LONDON, Mon Graeme Souness, Liverpool manager Joe Fagan's "Player of the Season", is worth far more to his club than the £1 million ($2.98 m) Sampdoria are reportedly prepared to pay for him. Souness led Liverpool to a record 15th
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      Lock icon Cruyff crowns finale with a first-half goal
      206 33 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Johan Cruyff crowned his final appearance for Feyenoord Rotterdam by scoring m the 2-1 win over Pec Zwolle yesterday. Cruyff, playing his final match m the Dutch Soccer League before retiring, hit Feyenoord's first-half equaliser before going off minutes from time.
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      Lock icon European First Division soccer resulst
      461 33 Austrian: Wiener Sportclub 4 FAY AC 2, SV St Veit 0 Admira Wacker 1, Lask 1 Rapid Vienna 1, Austria Salzburg 0 GAK 3, Austria Vienna 4 Austria Klagenfurt 2, SWW Innsbruck 1 Voest Linz 0, Neusiedl 0 Eisenstadt 4. Belgian: Antwerp 0 Molenbeck 0,
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      Lock icon An acid test in Manila for athletes
      290 33 IT PROMISES to be a baptism of fire for Singapore's leading athletes when they take on Asia's best during the first Inter-City track and field meet m Manila from Oct 20-21. The Republic, who have confirmed their participation, are keen on sending a
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      Lock icon Porto plunder an eight-goal harvest
      178 33 LISBON, Mon. Porto warmed up for their European Cup-Winners' Cup final showdown with Italy's Juventus m Basle on Wednesday, by lashing eight goals against relegated Estoril on the final day of the Portuguese soccer championship yesterday. It was the perfect tonic for Porto, who leave
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      Lock icon Big booster for Beveren
      121 33 BRUSSELS, Mon. Beveren clinched the Belgian soccer League championship for the second time m the club's 56-year history with a 2-6 win over Cercle Bruges yesterday. Beveren, who first upset Belgian soccer's giants m 1979 by wini ning the League as a team of part-timers, are
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      Lock icon Brazilian magic pulls Roma through
      195 33 ROME, Mon. Roma, who face England's Liverpool m the European Cup final here on May 30, ended the Italian League soccer season on a chequered note here yesterday. Roma, last year's First Division champions, finished runners-up to Juventus after edging out Verona 3-2 at home.
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      Lock icon Stadler staves off challenge to win Classic
      390 34 IRVING (Texas). Mon. Craig Stadler held off a strong challenge from David Edwards yesterday to win the US$5OO,OOO ($lO4 mil.) Byron Nelson Golf Classic. Stadler bogey ed the 17th hole but made a routine par at 18 for a victory that ended a
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      Heat stroke!
      560 34 Air-con courts will help local players master basics of game Tay Cheng Khoon reviews the super squash challange SINGAPORE badly need an air-conditioned squash complex if they are to rise above East Asian standards. This was one of the most glaring observations gleaned from the recently concluded Yeo's-Pepsi
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      One is never too good to stop learning
      315 34 NOTKBOOK m hand, he sits m the gallery and catches the action going on m the court below. Though quiet and almost motionless, his critical eyes hardly miss a stroke. No, he is no youngster recently hooked on to squash and trying
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      Lock icon Doddie retains title
      31 34 UPI pic Victory salute. ..International Boxing Federation junior-flyweight champion Doddie Penalosa, of the Philippines, is congratulated by his father after his win over South Korean challenger Kim Jae-Hong.
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      Lock icon SPORTS IN SHORT
      393 34 CANADIAN Gary Waite boat Australian Stephen Jones 9-6, 1-9. 9-2. 9-2 to win the boys' under-19 title m the Canadian Junior squash championships m Edmonton. CHINA edged out Yugoslavia 62-60 m the final round of a women's pre-Olympic basketball tournament m Havana. Other result: Canada 69 Australia
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      Lock icon Bone-crushing KO for Bruno
      333 34 LONDON, Mon. A considerable fortune vanished into thin air at the Wembley arena here last night as Frank Bruno, Britain's most highly touted heavyweight prospect for years, was knocked out by American James "Bonecrusher" Smith m the 10th and last round of a dramatic fight. Bruno
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      Phillies make it a sweep for Padres
      318 34 SAN DIEGO, Mon. Len Matuszek hit his third home run and Juan Samuel drove m three runs to help the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the San Diego Padres 8-3, and complete a sweep of their three-game series m a National American League baseball game.
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      Ronnie and
      392 35 Leading duo still to turn up for Asian FIQ qualifying rounds Peter Siow on the bowling scene BOWLING aces Ronnie Ng and Peter Lew are almost certain to end up on the chopping block when the time comes for selection to the Asian FIQ championships at Jackie's Orchard
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      Mar on is left out in the cold
      242 35  - Mar on is left out in the cold HAKIKAT RAI SPRINTER Haron Mundir, who will be m Los Angeles during the Olympics as part of his threemonth training and competition stint, will not be among Singapore's representatives at the Games. When nominations for the Olympics closed yesterday evening, the 21--year-old
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      Big Mac salute to Peng Siong
      159 35  -  JANICE SEAH MCDONALD'S will be giving Ang Peng Slong something really meaty to bite into tomorrow and it's not a 100 per cent pare beef quarter pounder. The fast-food people, who are helping to finance the Singapore speed demon's physical education course at the
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      King hits a majestic 101
      225 35 LONDON, Mon. West Indian all-rounder Collis King made an unscheduled and spectacular return for Worcestershire by lashing an unbeaten, match-winning century against Nottinghamshire m the English Sunday cricket League yesterday. King's 101 not out swept Worcestershire to a five-wicket victory with nine balls to spare
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      On the ball
      374 35 Local kegler strikes right note at Indiana WHILE Ang Peng Siong and his aquatic compatriots are creating waves m the United States, another local athlete is quietly rolling to the good times too. Bowler Tan Ju Kuang has yet to strike a similar high chord. But the
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      A real pro
      348 36  -  WILFRED YEO By That's his image on and off the soccer pitch FOOTBALLER Fandi Ahmad, after a season with Dutch First Division club FC Groningen, is a pro... and not just on the field. There he was yesterday, at the Changi International Airport, looking like someone s
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      Another season
      369 36  -  JOE DORAI Dutch club offer Fandi new contract By FANDI AHMAD, Singapore's soccer ace, has made tremendous improvement during his season's stint with Dutch club FC Groningen and can get better with a longer stay, Groningen coach Han Berger said yesterday. Fandi, who was sensational m his final
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      Indonesian skippers of yesteryear on parade
      144 36  -  JOE DORAI TWO of Indonesia's bestknown skippers. Iswadi Idris and Soetjipto Soentoro, will be among the stars m action tonight when the Indonesian Ex-internationals take on Singapore Exinternationals at the National Stadium (7.30). j Besides these two feared strikers, the Indonesians boast familiar names,
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      Trouncing
      36 36 HONGKONG Teakwood trounced Beecham Group 6-2 m a Singapore Business Houses junior knockout soccer match at Tanglin yesterday. Other results: Keppel Shipyard 7 Electrolux 1. Gecon 6 Mitsubishi 2, Hotel Asia 1 Hitachi Dockyard 0.
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      Intermediates impress
      100 36 SINGAPORE Intermediates did the Republic proud last Saturday when they took third place m the Yousef Cup tournament m Ijang Padang, Sulawesi, heating Bandung 1-9 m the play-off. Team manager Andrew Yap was full of praise for the players. He said yesterday: "The results reflect the standard of
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      Lock icon Koreans run
      548 37  -  J. RAJENDRAN Thomas Cup:Indonesia 4 Soth Korea 1. Uber Cup:China 5 South Korea 0 Giant-killers brought down to earth by mighty Indonesians By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. There were no more miracles for South Korea. Indonesia, as expected, qualified for the Thomas Cup final with a convincing 4-1 victory
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      Lock icon Lingwei shows the way
      142 37 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. China thrashed South Korea 5-0 to reach the final of the women's Über Cup world team badminton championship here today. The Chinese were given a flying start when their All-England singles champion Li Lingwei trounced South Korea's top singles player, Kirn Yun Ja,
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      Second coming of China
      407 37  - Second coming of China J. RAJENDRAN Can spirit of underdogs do wonders for England m semi-finals? KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. China stand on the threshold of a second consecutive appearance m the Thomas Cup final, with only England standing m their way. Indonesia aside, there cannot be more formidable rivals for
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      Lock icon Danes prepare for 1988 Cup assault
      302 37 DENMARK, still nursing their 3-2 defeat by South Korea, vowed to come back strongly for the title m the 1988 series. A group of young potentials have been specially groomed for the purpose. They have been exposed to tours m Beijing and Seoul and
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      Denmark: Kirsten clash is crucial
      257 37 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Denmark are taking a positive outlook towards their chances m the Über Cup and have predicted that they have a 70-30 per cent chance of upstaging England when they meet m the semi-finals at Stadium Negara tomorrow. The Danes are the surprise
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      90 33 JOUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND CONDOLENCE TO OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR STANLEY VOW CHENG HOCK ON THE DEMISE OF HIS BELOVED MOTHER MDM LOH AH HO ON MAY 13TH A f^. Mk I Q>< /I I C. 3 DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF TECHNICS COMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS PTE LTD BODY LYING AT
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      367 36 SINGAPORE NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM gronTngen Official equipment for both teams by Don't miss this ."friendly" battle between F.C. Groningen of Holland (with Fandi Ahmad) and the Singapore National Football Team. National Stadium, May 17th at 7.30 pm. For this international event, the strip for both sides has been ETTTIIHVVHnH sponsored
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      65 37 t Jj \vchor%t DRAJF i i. ;&X lime I lea Don't miss Fandi and his Groningen team-mates when they take on Singapore's W#^W% /oy %p\ V mV" Young Lions, Thursday, 17th May and the Ex-Internationals, Wednesday. 23rd May £mk FwJB HBLJ Bm (^w/nL^J Mm m^* m** W i *"g9 (SS
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      44 37 Today's events HOCKEY FriendUes: Aquinas College (West Australia) v National Juniors (Farrer Park, 5.15). Indian Association v Rebels (Balestier Road, 5.15). SOCCER FriendUes: Spore ex-Internationals v Indonesian ex-Internationals (National Stadium, 7.30 p.m.); SRC v SCC (Padang 5.15); ST Circulation V Viking Society (Tanglin 5.15).
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    69 38 Heave hO... and a tragic end THERE were no winners, only losers m this tug-of-war. The elderly man m the front with the white cap (top picture) lost a hand and a dozen others, one or more fingers when the rope snapped. The rope gave way about 30 seconds after
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    195 38 NEW YORK, Mon. US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker has suggested limiting the interest rates charged on debts of developing countries. At a speech to the chiefs of the top 200 US companies, Mr Volcker said it would be a good idea
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    60 38 NEW YORK, Mon. Four people beat the 3.5-million-to-1 odds and struck it rirh yesterday by winning the state's US$22.l million (5544.2 million) lotto grand prize the largest jackpot ever m North America. State officials said each winner would get more than US$5.5 million. The winning numbers drawn on
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    63 38 MONTEVIDEO, Mon. Former Uruguayan VicePresident Alberto Abdala has challenged a journalist here to a duel for writing an article about him which he considered offensive, it was learned here yesterday. Duelling is not illegal m Uruguay. The last time a duel was fought m Uruguay was
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    51 38 WELLINGTON, Mon. New Zealand government seismologists today confirmed that France has exploded another nuclear bomb at its underground test site on Mururoa atoll m the South Pacific. A government seismologist said the blast had a force equivalent to 50, 000 tonnes of TNT and occurred early on May 12
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    161 38 Two oil tankers on fire after Iraqi attack BAHRAIN, Mon. Two oil tankers were today blazing m the Gulf after Iraq said it had attacked two "large naval targets" last night south of Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal, shipping sources said today. They identified the vessels as the Iranianregistered tanker
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    businessman fails to win
    570 38  -  BEN DAVIDSON He deceived government to register ship m Singapore By A HIGH Court judge yesterday invoked the principle that the courts would not aid anyone who did not come with clean hands when he dismissed an Indonesian businessman's suit for recovery of 92,000 shares m
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    240 38 13,000 strike in W Germany for shorter work week Stoppage m parts firms -threatens car industry STUTTGART, Mon. Thirteen thousand factory workers began a strike today m support of a 35-hour week the first such strike m West Germany. The strike for a shorter working week by the car-component workers
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    Kuok family firm in $5 m dispute
    388 38  -  MAUREEN CHUA BY BUSINESSMAN James Kuok Khoon Huai is suing Tien Ik Holding Pte Ltd for $5,097,962 which, he says, was held m trust for him by the family holding company. This sum, he says, represents his portion m a pool fund which
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    56 38 IT WAS reported m The Straits Times yesterday that Singapore News Publications Ltd made after tax profits of $14.1 million m 1982 and $2.9 million m 1983. The figures were accidentally transposed m the table. Also, results for 1982 were for three months' operations only
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      175 38 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily IN TODAY'S ISSUE The current account service launched by the Post Office Savings Bank only three months ago has proved to be a smashing success. Banking Correspondent SOH TIANG KENG reports. If Nippon Kokan manages to persuade the Sentosa Development Corporation to buy its "aqua
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      137 38 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m a few areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mln. SUNSET today: 7.06 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.55 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide tC j Manila 23 34 C Sunny Amsterdam 6 15 C Cloudy Melbourne tC Bangkok 25 34C Fair
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      Victory was won from here
      1677 1  - Victory was won from here TERESA OOI An underground maze of secret rooms near Buckingham Palace was where Winston Churchill fought World War Two with maps, intercontinental phone calls and stirring speeches. Recently, 19 of those rooms were opened to the public. Visitors can see everything almost just as it
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        A firm believer in discipline
        1025 2  -  JUNE TAN By Principal in Profile After 24 years of service which drew government recognition, Miss M. N. Oehlers principal first of Cedar Girls' Secondary and then of Raffles Girls' School (she was its first local head) could not sit idle. She taught at Swiss
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        From political science to computer business
        578 2  -  CHOO SOH ENG By FLORENCE TAY majored m political science m a Canadian University but decided to start her own business m computers. So she gave up her job as an administrative officer at a statutory board to set up a software consultant company.
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        Old age catching up with mother
        322 2  -  SAMANTHA PEH Tuesday column By SHE once washed the pail of clothes and ironed that pile of dresses without any help from us. She had the air-cooler on while she slept even if it had rained heavily all day. She would window-shop for hours
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        Screen stars to hold court
        264 6 Screen stars to hold court IT IS confirmed: 10 stars and entertainers will take part m this year's Singapore Airlines Celebrity Tennis Extravaganza. They have agreed to lake time off from their Hollywood schedules to swing their racquets as well as perform at a gala dinner. The object: to raise
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        Showcase of debut gents
        648 6 DEBUT FILMS Goethe-Institut Auditorium Starting tomorrow 6.30 p.m. and 8.30 p.m., Free Previewed by NANCY KOH SOME make it, some don't. For some, their first directorial efforts are easily forgotten. For others, best forgotten. But there are gems, too. Each year, about 20 newcomers make their
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        ollywood battles drink and drugs
        726 6  - ollywood battles drink and drugs RONALD CLARKE By m Los Angeles HOLLYWOOD'S entertainment business has begun tackling the twin evils of drug abuse and drunkenness, which studios acknowledge are costing them millions of dollars each year. In a business where many people earn far more than the average American, a
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        Singing illusion on the stage
        602 7  -  NANCY KOH By IS SHE or isn't she? That was the question which puzzled scores of theatre-goer's over the last week. They were teased and titillated by Taiwanese actress Chen I^ee Ving's performance on stage, which ended on Sunday. One moment she was warbling and
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        after-dinner treat
        1105 7  -  KEVIN SULLIVAN One evening, our writer discovers magic m the air By I DISCOVERED recently that Singapore is nut as it seems there are strange things afoot Picture the scene: m one of the august, walnutpanelled conference rooms of the Tanglin Club, a group of men and women
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      116 1 The principal who nurtured M agic m the air Cedar Girls' and RGS LEISURE Page Seven OUTLOOK Page Two liiHE |L -M '^i J^^l With every timepiece cards, and continuous after you buy at The Hour Glass, sale service. W] m& M enjoy the confidence All this m our ■■mi
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      317 2 HOW IT WOKKS How it Works IN THE CITY How it Works IN THE HOME How it Works IN INDUSTRY How it Works IN THE COUNTRY Wk? -.-*CJJSO >; If Available at all Good Bookshops. 551 6.50 ■h^^^^vt'f rf^i Times Jurong, l)| Ifnl 1 1I11AC 1 SPECIAL OFFERS ii«Wlhu CORNING
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      342 3 We've come a long way,,, searching the World over for quality and variety, to bring to you our customers m Asean... THE BEST VALUE for these imported Foodstuffs, Fresh Fruits Vegetables: ijPUI limlC^ I C^BHH^ZS _^F^jjjPflj HP'ffiM w m4^_H_ri_^_^_^_^_l I S M ■fcSS__n?^ *l I_R '^''^iß__^_^_B_SlS_(P^**ai I_B_^_ ""*w3 _^_^^_^H_ _Ht'
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      943 4 So 4 4«H_ \&k* i' %io^Bly^ Mr I *^K^ m W^Wr^ V__ m m BL— f^^^ JP' M Mill rfjifl j9 ,'i^L Hi K_^ i *ff W|<il1 wifti ,a. Come on Singapore! Join the New Nation Big Walk '84 $100,000 worth of prizes to be won! The Big Walk you've
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      613 5 COMICS gf__ GARFIELD By Jim Davis PEANUTS By Schulz HI, l( PON'T SPEAK TO MEJ OM CON\t ON NOW, PO Lr^T^V u^?L^a£ T IZ' I 60T IT! I HA! YOU PIDN'T THINK c R a nklv no^ 1 I LUELL r Dion'! IT'S "^SWSffiWMHf V% V v oO t^tT/ (JjorSy
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      31 6 i^K I ,#^k II V|| SOLE AGENT IN SINGAPORE X l^^i*^ IROXY (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. }&gttr I Hi J^ I I JB3 Tangl.n Hall •i 0.114 Tel *****1 SHARP CORPORATION, JAPAN
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      114 6 What's on NOVELTY SWIM Organised by the Hong Lim Green community centre. The 150-m swim m the Singapore River begins at 10.30 a.m. opposite the Raffles" landing site, near Victoria Theatre. Forms are available at the community centre. BRITISH FILM WEEK OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS Adapted from Joseph Conrad's novel
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      162 6 PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY Featuring 200 photographs and paintings on the theme "Asean Art m the Changing World". National Museum Art Gallery. 9 a.m. -5.30 p.m. Ends tomorrow. Free. GRAPHIC COLLAGES Exhibition of works by Karen Hoisington at The Gallery, Movenpick, Scotts. From 11 a.m. onwards. On until May 31. Swimming
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      265 7 V*9*tes§Fsi*T Beautif.il bedroom fl I\\ V \P I t*. -iff 'A AA/ BLwß^^^kßW Km -^^^^^P and Wldelv used MG&r dK^P BUgß mP*^ I mattiesses Now nN^9^^^^v^SS^^MßHP i lr.^^^^^B (njoy your sleep m comtoit j&BBr |^|ir^l tor j 3my c/asj f/|/j manellously JW'^BBr ifr*^ t i 'VlM'' ITSr1 TSr* i ft
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      585 8 Icli;ail\m:e smjiJ Jgp-fJSr we have a luxurious future -j>: j^&wtz^-t I^k. cill I3icl out for you. k v W~ .^^j^^^-> tjj&U- secretarial job. Abreviatnx Shorthand is based on (^O h^MII /f^S^ 1 1^ ==:;fc =^^Jf W*ZM >^^^^^^^ m w.p.m. at home. Write for Free Booklet "Shortcut To r J-STfr^f tl
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      1939 8 \OUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE tf_ Those who came pick rsßc 5 ntedjoow F_ A^ mmm^ m 930 AM SBC Text Live Sample Pages 6.05 Cultural Diary (English) National Anthem 1.30 Midday Market Reand stayed day ™^£:«%k 7i itvrii2 fessr^* S—SS sil^H3 Brown: Snoopy turns magician and makes Charlie 6.25
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      Play's mystery to be unveiled
      846 1  -  GOHBENGCHOO By For the coming Arts Festival, 16 local Chinese drama groups will jointly stage a play which promises to be provocative and radically different from any that audiences here have seen before. Our reporter speaks to the people who are behind this experimental production.
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        506 1 YOU SEE MORE OF THE WORLD WITH RELIANCE! USA JAPAN Reliance has been m the business of providing holidays to CPFfi A I ATTRACTIONS' 9 oats usa express* 5527,0 8 dats sapporo kol.oay *im enjoy, for over 15 years and that experience goes into JrtVIML nil I*#-%V I IV^lX^* h
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        New way to keep flowers blooming
        831 2 Taiwanese businessman pioneers method which puts a freeze on beauty l II ROUGH the ages, man has dreamed of preserving flowers m their fullest bloom forever. But m the past lie lias succeeded only m 'TPating imitations. hi Kuo-pi, a Taiwaluisinessman and an ultural
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          Love of arts runs in family
          821 4 Love of arts runs in family THERE is no denying The fact that his love for culutral activities has been contagious and has rubbed off on his younger siblings. He has lost count of the days and hours that he spent m organising, coordinating and guiding young talents m the
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          Darah seni mengalir dlm keluarga mereka
          872 4 Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ CINTANYA terhadap seni yang mencakupi tiga bidang iaitu drama, tarian dan nyanyian asli bolehlah diibaratkan bagai irama dan lagu yang tak boleh dipisahkan. Malah, kerana cintanya itulah Encik Kasmani Ros meneruskan kegiatan seninya sehingga hari mi. Encik Kamsani, 44 tahun, yang
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        313 2 An established trading company situated at^ Jurong has immediate vacancy for the following posts: FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK (554,200 to 559,000 P. A.) GCE 'O 1 level with credits m English and Maths, minimum 1 year of Book-keeping experience or GCE 'A' level m commercial stream. Ability to type accurately. Age
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        273 2 T\h mk ELECTRIC (SI PTE LTD, a lead- llflf lIVj ing manufacturer of electrical Mi it ll |jj installation materials invites k applications for the post of Reporting to the Company Accountant, the incumbent will supervise a team of Accounts personnel In their day to day functions. Besides keeping the
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        307 2 THK BANKRI PTCY ACT (CHARTER 18, I*7o EDITION) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND IN BANKRUPTCY NOB 306 550.R Perumal (Deceased) formerly trading as Raman Trading Agency of Apt Block 37 Telok Blangah Rise =20-307 Singapore 0410 258 80 Lim Seng Kirn of Apt Block 80 Delhi Road Room 12 Singapore 2775
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        328 3 r£] NATIONAL CRIMt: PREVENTION lrt-« COCINCIL OFSINGAPORF In onjurn ys club ?w ff Present «W* A CHARITY FILM PREMIERE under the distinguished Patronage o! Minister For I aboui B itei )f State (I av> J■ Hi ime Affairs) g PROH.SSOR S. JAYAKUMAR Hugh Hudson. The Director of Academy Award Winnei
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        1069 4 APPOINTMENT SYSTEMS ANALYSTS We are looking for self-motivated individuals to assume the above position m our Communications and Computer Sciences Department. This is a management position which will offer the right candidate excellent opportunities for career development and advancement. The successful candidate will have responsibility for the design, implementation and
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        737 4 NOTICES r SOUTH lAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) Notice of Meeting NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-First Annual General Meetmg of SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BERHAD will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 9th Floor Bangunan Hong Leong, 1 17 Jalan Bandar,
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        117 4 Encyclopedia Of The PLANET EARTH Recent years have witnessed a revolution m the Earth Sciences. Some fifty contributors have provided a comprehensive review of the subject written m language intelligible to the lay reader. Hundreds of superb colour photographs and specially commissioned diagrams also m colour enhance and amplify the
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        192 4 What's on this week More on education The Telok Blangah-Radin Mas Education Coordinating Committee is holding a seminar on "More effective involvement of parents and the family m the education of children" at the hall of the Blangah Rise Primary School, Telok Blangah Road, on May 15 (today) at 9.00
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