The Straits Times, 9 September 1984

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    Lock icon Philha-marvellous!
    194 1 SMOKE and noise. Guns and fireworks. Music. Celebration. Excitement. Prayers to whoever runs the weather: don't let it rain. It didn't. Beyond that, we made our own luck with hard work, rehearsal, splitsecond timing. Just like an orchestra. The result at the National Stadium last night: an experience not
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    SIA warns staff over smuggling
    411 1  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By SINGAPORE AIRLINES has warned all its flight crews against trying to smuggle gold and other items into foreign countries. SI A issued a circular highlighting the case of 27-year-old galley steward Alan Cubinar who is awaiting trial in Jakarta on a
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    Lock icon London dockers deal blow to strike
    292 1 LONDON, Sat. Striking British miners were handed another setback today when dockers in the Port of London, the biggest in the country, defied their leaders and voted to return to work. Just over half of the 2,806 dockers in London voted in a secret
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    Lock icon Tall storey taxes widow
    140 1 LONDON, Sat. Everyone likes to beat the tax collector, but officials in a London borough say Mrs Rose Stevenson went too far. She said she couldn't afford the taxes on her three-storey Victorian house in Croyden, and figured the tax Mil would be less on a
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    Cooking a 'must' for the girls
    326 1  - Cooking a 'must' for the girls HEDWIG ALFRED By GIRLS must be girls, the Education Ministry has decided. They should be able to cook, sew, look after babies, budget and run the home. To help them prepare for their future as homemaker and wage earner, the ministry would make it
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      AT A GLANCE
      449 2 TOO MANY STREAMING IN: Only about 80 per cent of Primary Three pupils should make it to the normal stream, Minister of State (Education) Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday. But last year, 90.6 per cent did. And it is not because pupils have become smarter, he
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      SPORT
      180 2 VICTORY BY A WHISKER: China huffed and puffed to a 71-70 win over Spain's Estudiantes in a nail-biting match that even saw blood flow, reports PETER SIOW on last night's Merlion Cup basketball final. Page 24 TIME TO SAY GOODBYE? The annual Pesta Sukan is fast fading into obscurity.
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      Lock icon A toy robot invasion
      655 2 Japanese makers raking in millions from children's 'ultimate fantasy' TOKYO, Sat. Tens of millions of Japanese robots stand poised to invade the United States this summer, promising to become the year's hottest toy hits. No ordinary fighting robots, these creations are intricately crafted to fold up
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      Crew run a high risk in. chase for fast buck
      799 2 GILLIAN POW CHONG explains how the airline smugglers work and why they are hard to stop The people in- volved in such things go into it with their eyes wide open. They must decide whether they want to risk their
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      Tokyo and Seoul will back any plan to get N. Korea into UN
      382 2  - Tokyo and Seoul will back any plan to get N. Korea into UN PETER HAZELHURST By tonyo correspondent TOKYO, Sat. Japan and South Korea will support any plan to provide North Korea a seat in the United Nations "because the step will contribute to the peace of East Asia." This
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      Lock icon Property poser from Millionaire's Row
      479 3  -  LILLIAN CHEW Story: One of these homes has an annual value nine times that of the other. Guess which? THESE two houses are in Queen Astrid Park, sometimes dubbed Singapore's Millionaire's Row. Look hard at the pictures and guess which one has the higher annual
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      NS registration will take only half a day
      197 3  - NS registration will take only half a day RONNIE WAI By FROM next month it will take youngsters only half a day to register for national service. The no-fuss single session at the Central Manpower Base in Dempsey Road has been made possible by the recent computerisation of Defence Ministry
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      SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
      70 3 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY The months to get hitched THE top months to get married vary each year because lunar cycles don't keep up with the Gregorian calendar. Chinese couples avoid the Hungry Ghosts Festival (7th lunar month). Muslim lovebirds wait ti after Puasa (the fasting period).
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      Lock icon Vanessa sues photographer over nude pictures
      265 3 WHITE PLAINS, Sat. Vanessa Williams, forced to relinquish her Miss America crown when nude pictures of her appeared in Penthouse magazine, has sued the photographer who took the shots, her attorneys said yesterday. Miss Helene Freeman of the New York City law firm Parcher
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      118 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with showers over several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.05 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.57 am TRAVELLER'S MATHER Adelaide 9/16 Cloudy Manila 22, 34 Fair Amsterdam 14/16 Cloudy MelbMrne 9/16 Overcast Bangkok 26/33 Fair j Monoow 10/18
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  • THE MACINTOSH TIMES
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      Apple Launches "MacWeek"in Singapore
      360 4  -  Macintosh Reporter Major New Programme For Apple's Best Selling Personal Computer. By A major campaign to celebrate the launch of the new Apple Macintosh personal computer is announced today. Called "MacWeek", the series of events organised by Apple Computer and its distributor in Southeast Asia, Sime
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      Mac Means Business
      623 4 To help local businessmen streamline their businesses and raise their levels of personal productivity, "MacUfeek" will include three special "by invitation only" demonstration sessions which are expected to attract many businessmen and professional people from all over Singapore. The three two-<lay sessions will be held at the
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      The World's Biggest "Computer"
      201 4 In case you think you're seeing things, you're not! This is probably the world's largest "personal computer", built in Singapore as a giant replica of Apple's popular Macintosh. Measuring 6-V2 ft high, the "Giant Mac" can do everything its smaller brother does through a special electronic
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      If You Have A Desk, You Need A Macintosh
      478 4 If You Have A Desk, You Need A Macintosh Are you one of the countless thousands who sit at a desk churning out reports, budgets, business plans and papers all through the year? Maybe it's time you met the Macintosh, a clever new computer from Apple that is so revolutionary
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  • FOREIGEN NEWS
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      Lock icon Business boom for gold smuggling in Asia
      443 5 Traffickers cash in on Oriental passion for the metal HONGKONG, Sat. Business is booming for gold smugglers in Asia, where import restrictions push bullion prices as high as nearly 40 per cent above the international level. Ingenious traffickers cash in on an Oriental
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      Lock icon Australia's 'boy wonder'
      332 5 Australia's 'boy wonder' MELBOURNE, Sat. An eight-year-old Asian student has been dubbed the Boy Wonder of Australia. While children his age play at being spacemen, Terry Tao of Adelaide in South Australia is reading Einstein. When the boy had his IQ tested recently, he scored an incredible 221. Previously, the
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      Lock icon Iranian plane with 114 hijacked
      193 5 Iranian plane with 114 hijacked BEIRUT, Sat. AN IRANIAN airliner with at least 114 people aboard was hijacked today in Iran, stopped briefly in Bahrain and then took off with Cairo as its apparent destination, officials said. A spokesman for the control tower at Manama Airport in Bahrain declined to
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      Lock icon Hyderabad tension mounts
      127 5 HYDERABAD, Sat. Tension mounted today in the south India city of Hyderabad where security forces put up barricades around the State Assembly and sacked Chief Minister N. T. Rama Rao appealed for protection for his supporters. At least 18 barricades went up on streets within a one-km
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      Lock icon Dali 'not yet out of danger'
      59 5 BARCELONA, Sat. The day after undergoing a sixhour skin graft operation for burns, surrealist painter Salvador Dali was recovering "satisfactorily" today, but was not yet out of danger, his doctors said. A medical bulletin issued at the Pilar Clinic said the condition of the
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      Lock icon 'Adultery increases in China'
      254 5 BEIJING, Sat. Adultery is on the increase in China, largely because of the influence of bourgeois ideology, a magazine here has commented. Extra-marital sex was contrary to "socialist ethics" and was a danger to society as a whole, the September edition of Women in China magazine
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      Lock icon HK accepts invite to China's N-Day celebrations
      255 5 HK accepts invite to China's N-Day celebrations HONGKONG, Saturday THE Hongkong government had accepted a first-ever invitation by China to send a delegation of top-level government officials to attend China's National Day celebrations on Oet 1, official sources said. The invitation came from Xinhua news agency director Xu Jiatun. However,
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      Lock icon N. Koreans involved in Rangoon blast 'punished'
      152 5 N. Koreans involved in Rangoon blast 'punished' TOKYO, Sat. North Koreans involved in the Rangoon bomb attack that killed 17 South Korean officials last October had been secretly punished, Kyodo News Service reported from Beijing yesterday. The report quoted reliable sources in Beijing as saying: "North Korean authorities have indicated
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      Lock icon Dockers lift boycott
      62 5 BOMBAY, Sat. Indian dock workers have lifted a boycott of Sri Lankan ships, their leader said today. Mr S.R. Kulkarni, President of the All-India Port and Dock Workers' Federation, said the boycott was lifted after an assurance from the Indian government that issues involving Sri Lanka's Tamil
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Bomb scare on plane
        60 5 A SOVIET COMMERCIAL plane bound for Kiev returned to Prague airport soon after takeoff because of a bomb threat. An anonymous caller told the control tower that a bomb was hidden on the Aeroflot Tupolev--134. An airport worker said the incident occurred three or four days
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        Lock icon Threat of retaliation
        65 5 AN ANONYMOUS telephone caller claiming to represent the shadowy Islamic Jihad group yesterday threatened to "strike at a vital US interest in the Middle East very soon". The caller told a foreign news agency that this would be in retaliation for the US veto of a Lebanese
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        Lock icon Many hurt in clashes
        67 5 DOZENS OF people were injured in clashes with police on Friday night in Santiago after the funeral mass for slain French priest Andre Jailan. Father Jarlan was one of nine people shot to death during the 10th nationwide demonstration against the military regime last Tuesday and
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        Lock icon Death toll rises to 24
        62 5 THE DEATH toll in an outbreak of food poisoning at a psychiatric hospital in northern England hit 24 yesterday after two more patients died during the night. A further 16 patients at Stanley Royd Hospital, Wakefield, still had symptoms of salmonella poisoning and six were
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        Lock icon Beijing explains
        85 5 THE CHINESE Foreign Ministry today withdrew an earlier announcement that the next Party Congress will be in 1985. Clarifying a statement by Communist Party general-secretary Hu Yac^ bang, it said a special party conference will b-3 held next year, not the formal national congress, which is scheduled for
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      Lock icon Rank and file of Likud and Labour upset
      393 6 Rank and file of Likud and Labour upset Leaders rapped for giving too much away JERUSALEM, Sat. AN AGREEMENT over a bipartisan government reached by the leaders of Israel's two major political blocs is reportedly causing deep dismay in the ranks of their respective parties and among traditional coalition partners.
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      Lock icon Call to go easy on Khomeiny portraits
      173 6 Call to go easy on Khomeiny portraits TEHERAN, Sat. ONE of Iran's top political leaders yesterday called on Muslims in the country to clean themselves up, stop putting up so many portraits of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny and generally show greater moderation. Too many Iranian Muslims were unshaven and wore dirty
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      Lock icon Why Gaddafi's smiling over Morrocan treaty
      331 6 TRIPOLI, Sat. LIBYAN leader Col Muammar Gaddafi believes he has won long-term leverage over Morocco by insisting on a judicial clause in their new union treaty. Under this, he could bring a legal case against King Hassan n should he ever "betray the cause
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      Vile man in land of milk and honey
      553 6 LOUIS HEREN'S VIEW From London SOUTH AFRICA is a land of milk and honey, a beautiful country where every prospect pleases and only man is vile. However, it can be argued that South Africa is a pariah state, chiefly because it is
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      Lock icon More and more people cannot read or write
      385 7 International Literacy Day PARIS, Sat. The number of people who cannot read or write is increasing because literacy programmes cannot keep pace with the growing populations in many countries, particularly the poorest. The director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
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      Full-scale funeral puzzles West
      260 7 MOSCOW, Saturday In other words... 4 I DON'T feel that when I'm having lunch in the Soviet Union, I'm having lunch at the heart of an evil empire, nor do I feel when I'm at a cocktail party in Washington that a particularly kindly light is
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      Lock icon 'Church must march in step with the poor'
      277 7 ROME, Saturday FATHER Leonardo Boff, the Brazilian exponent of liberation theology, said after four hours of questioning by the Vatican's chief heresy fighter and other theologians, that he still believed the church must march in step with the poor. The 44-year-old Franciscan,
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      Lock icon Shashi Kapoor's wife dies off cancer
      141 7 LONDON, Sat. Actress Jennifer Kendal, wife of Indian actor and producer Shashi Kapoor, died of cancer yesterday in a hospital here. She was 50. Kendal, best-known for her films depicting life in India, last acted in 1982 opposite her husband and Julie Christie in
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      Lock icon Third World fails to agree on own bank
      332 9 CARTAGENA (Colombia), Saturday A MEETING of 69 Third World countries has failed to reach agreement on setting up their own bank. The so-called Group of 77, in a meeting which ended here yesterday, was hoping to start a bank that would make
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      Lock icon Mexico gets easier terms on debts
      381 9 MEXICO CITY, Saturday MEXICO said yesterday it had reached an agreement "in principle" to restructure terms for almost US$5O billion (SsloB billion) in foreign debt in a plan that would slash interest payments and extend the repayment period over 14 years. Finance Minister Jesus
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      Lock icon Elephant given to Reagan dies of heart attack
      173 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. A heart attack caused by a parasitic infection killed a baby elephant "with a lot of charm" which was presented to President Ronald Reagan at the White House, National Zoo scientists determined yesterday. The 20-month-old pachyderm named Jayathn arrived in
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      Lock icon Police, Michael step in line
      81 9 "EVERY breath that yon take, every move you make, everything yon do, I'll be watching yon/' so says the Police the pop group, that is. And this is exactly what the Police Department in Pontiac, Michigan, are doing. At least as far as pop star
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      Lock icon Reagans not invited to Jackson concerts
      183 9 Reagans not invited to Jackson concerts WASHINGTON, Sat. Rank is said to have its privileges, but not (or the Jackson brothers, at least when it comes to their relationship with President Ronald Reagan. The President personally intervened to have the Jackson brothers appear in Washington on their "victory tour" but
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      Lock icon Substantial losses as early upturn falters
      111 9 Substantial losses as early upturn falters Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Although stock prices yesterday staged an early morning rally based on latest employment statistics which reported that the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.5 per cent last month, the news was not enough to sustain the upturn and Wall
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      Lock icon Earthly battles for a part of the heavens
      570 9 Best place to put communications satellites LONDON, Saturday In other words... 4 No. I have no answer to any of those things that what's-his-name said. President Ronald Reagan, who was asked by reporters on Friday if "God is a Republican," as the
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Causeway trash problem to be thrashed out
      281 10 Causeway trash problem to be thrashed out JOHOR BARU, Sat. TREASURY officials from Kuala Lumpur will meet the Johor harbourmaster, representatives from the Customs Department and the Johor Baru Municipality to thrash out the problem of cleaning up the mess at the Causeway. The move follows the onemonth deadline given
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      Lock icon Editor gets bullet warning
      165 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The New Straits Times Group Editor (Bahasa Malaysia) and Berita Harian Editor, Mr Ahmad Sebi, yesterday received a bullet tied with a yellow ribbon and an unsigned threatening note. A group calling itself the Malayan Commandoes for the Malaysian Islamic Revolution, which sent
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      Lock icon Police to set up special squad
      265 10 It will probe theft of computer parts in Penang KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday THE Malaysian police will set up a special squad to investigate the reported theft of computer parts from Penang factories when it receives further information from Interpol. Deputy director Mohamed Ismail Sainuddin
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      Lock icon Umno strategy to counter religious issue
      141 10 Umno strategy to counter religious issue SEGAMAT, Sat. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is to explain the party's strategy for countering groups which use religion to split the Malays. The Prime Minister and Umno president would also brief them on strategies for tackling current issues at the meeting in Kuala
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      Lock icon Bank's plan for interest-free loans to farmers
      140 10 Bank's plan for interest-free loans to farmers KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Bank Pertanian (Agriculture Bank) Malaysia will introduce an interest-free loan scheme to help farmers and smallholders start small industries. Agriculture Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday that the move was in line with the government's injection of Islamic values in the
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      Lock icon Two Merdeka soccer bookies held in raids
      133 10 Two Merdeka soccer bookies held in raids KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two bookies who were accepting bets for the semi-final matches of the Merdeka soccer tournament were arrested in raids here yesterday. One of them, a biscuit maker, 41, was arrested in a house at about 5.21 p.m. while the other,
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      Lock icon Typhoon Ike forces truce on fighting
      351 10 Typhoon Ike forces truce on fighting Troops and guerillas involved, says military chief MANILA, Sat. GOVERNMENT troops and communist insurgents have reached an undeclared truce as Surigao Del Norte recovers from the ravages of Typhoon Ike which killed 772 people in the province, top military officials said here. "We are
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      Lock icon Travel ban on 28 top banking, finance men
      148 10 Travel ban on 28 top banking, finance men MANILA, Sat. A TRAVEL ban has been imposed on 28 top executives of banks, finance companies and real estate developers suspected of fraud and other financial wrongdoing, records at the Commission on Immigration showed today. Some of the executives are already charged
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      Lock icon Five die in flash floods in Thailand
      131 10 Five die in flash floods in Thailand BANGKOK, Sat. FLASH floods from the seasonal monsoon rain and the effects of Typhoon Ike hit north and north-eastern Thailand, the Interior Ministry said yesterday. Four people drowned and 12 others were injured when a minibus was swept away by flood waters from
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      Lock icon $1,715 m in contracts
      70 10 JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia signed US$Bl7 million (551,715 million) worth of counter-pur-chase contracts with foreign suppliers in more than 2 2 years, the Trade Ministry said yesterday. The counter-purchase policy, introduced by the government in January 1982 in a bid to stem a drastic downturn in non-oil
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      'Indonesia will not flood oil mart'
      324 10  - 'Indonesia will not flood oil mart' RONNIE LIM By HONOLULU, Sat. Indonesia would not flood the market with products from its newly-built refineries, a top Indonesian official told participants, including many Singapore oil officials, at the Opec and Asia conference which ended at the East-West Centre here yesterday. The official,
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      British Minister ends Brunei trip
      100 10  -  HAN LING By Brunei Keporter BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sat. British Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Mr John Stanley, has concluded a three-day familiarisation tour of Brunei. During his stay here, which ended yesterday, he met Brunei Sultan Sir Muda Hassanal Bolkiah and British
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Why ministry is revamping the home economics course
      363 11 Why ministry is revamping the home economics course THE Singapore woman of the future needs to know more than cooking and sewing to run a home. She is likely to be a career woman and has to run her home efficiently with her limited time. To cater for the needs
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      Almost all can use new answer sheets
      100 11 ALMOST all Primary Six pupils will be able to cope with the new answer sheets for the Primary School Leaving Examination next month. The answers to multiplechoice questions will now be marked by a computer so pupils have to shade the number of
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      'Satisfactory' switch from to English stream
      256 11 'Satisfactory' switch from to English stream STUDENTS who had to switch from Chinese to English medium classes because of the introduction of the National Stream have made a good start. Results of the mid-year examinations of pupils affected by the switch has been "satisfactory", says the Education Ministry. The Schools'
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      Helping schools with many 'mono' classes
      170 11 THE Education Ministry will look into ways to help schools with many monolingual classes and whose principals are hard-pressed to find suitable teachers for these classes. Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, yesterday said perhaps some of these classes could be moved
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      Stop being lenient in streaming — Dr Tay
      572 11  - Stop being lenient in streaming Dr Tay HEDWIG ALFRED By CONTRARY to fears that nine-year-olds may be unfairly set back by streaming at Primary Three, the ministry has found that it has been too lenient with them. The number of pupils who have been admitted into the top stream after
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      Camping becoming more popular
      74 11 MORE than 31,000 students have been to camp in the first six months of this year. Last year, 57,000 students went to camp either at campsites run by the Ministry of Education, public campsites or in the school grounds. And to cope with the increasing popularity,
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      Justice with the human touch
      1066 12  -  PAUL JACOB Punch returns to his 'first love' after 14-year diplomatic stint By CLOSE friends can still call him Punch. But from tomorrow others will have few alternatives but to call him Judge, My Lord, or Mr Justice Coomaraswamy. The 58-year-old former Speaker of Parliament,
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      'Wait and see' advice to lawyers on legislative changes
      555 12 'Wait and see' advice to lawyers on legislative changes DESPITE his initial dislike for the new provisions on minimum sentences for certain crimes, Mr Punch Coomaraswamy has called on those in the legal profession to wait and see how the changes work out. "Laws are not writ in stone and
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      Judge to head rent board
      27 12 DISTRICT judge Francis George Remedios has been appointed president of the Rent Conciliation Board for one year with effect from Sept 1.
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      Optical dealers urged to form chains to counter competition
      217 12 Optical dealers urged to form chains to counter competition OPTICAL dealers in Singapore should merge to form chain stores and wholesale groups so that they can prepare for possible inroads of foreign competition. The president of the Singapore Optical Trade Association, Mr Pang Hick Loong, said on Friday that he
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      Doctors appointed
      39 12 ACCORDING to a recent government gazette, Dr Lawrence Chan Kok Chin, Dr James Jayapalan Murugasu and Dr Teoh Hooii Cheow have been appointed members of the Medical Council for a period of three years from last Saturday.
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      Lock icon Secretary Li Peng is new Singapore
      196 13 Secretary Li Peng is new Singapore SECRETARY Miss Koh U Peng, 22, walked away with the Miss Singapore/World '84 85 title last night. She did not defy tradition: She was speechless and she also did not expect to win. Though deep down inside, like every finalist, she had her eye
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      Why the Japanese don't come back
      413 13  -  SALMA KHALIK By] and CHRISTINA TSENG Better resorts, souvenirs and more citizens' support needed SINGAPORE is losing out to places like Hawaii, Guam, Saipan (an island in the Pacific Ocean) and Cebu because there is nothing here to bring Japanese visitors back a second
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      Tourist arrivals up by 3.9 per cent
      166 13 HERE'S a bit of sunshine for people in the tourist trade. There were more visitors to Singapore in the first half of this year than last year. A total of 1,691,264 visitors came by air, sea and land, a 3.9 per cent jump
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      Angkor Wat may be way to peace
      432 13  - Angkor Wat may be way to peace TAN LIAN CHOO 'Saving national symbol may bring Cambodian groups together' By SAVING Angkor Wat might be the answer to failed efforts at seeking an all-party Cambodian reconciliation and the United Nations could provide the excuse for opposing Cambodian groups to work together.
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      Man shot dead was ex-addict
      386 14  -  PAUL WEE By I and SHIRLEY TAN Second person in 20 days to be killed while struggling for police gun THE 25-year-old man who was shot dead in a struggle with a detective near the junction of Bedok Road and Upper Changi Road East early
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      Fire leaves 12 homeless
      169 14 TWELVE people were made homeless yesterday when fire destroyed a zinc and wood house in Sit Wan Road, Tiong Bahru. Last night seven of them were being cared for by the Social Welfare Department and the others had moved in with relatives or friends. One of
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      Firemen rescue woman from drain
      88 14 FIREMEN were called in to rescue a woman who fell into a I.Bm-deep drain behind her daughter's Pasir Panjang home yesterday. The incident happened at about 1 p.m. when Madam Lock Mai Eng was trying to wrap some cloth round the fruits of a jackfruit
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      Nine winnners of Sunday Times contest
      151 14 Nine winnners of Sunday Times contest NINE people who made the trip to Times House yesterday collected a total of $5,100 In prize money. Winners of the Know Your Sunday Times contest SU4A2, SU4A4 and si i AC, they received their POSB cash vouchers from the General Manager of Newspapers
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      Park in reservoir is reopened
      59 14 THE park at Upper Peirce Reservoir is again open to the public. The Public Utilities Board closed it in January because the Defence Ministry was using the adjacent Seletar Rifle Range for the firing of high calibre weapons pending the completion of a new range
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      Drug not known in 57 pc of suicide bids, poisonings
      591 14 Why proper labelling of medicines is important KNOWING what drugs were prescribed would enable doctors to give the correct antidote in cases of accidental poisoning or attempted suicide, Dr Kwa Soon Bee, Permanent Secretary (Health) said yesterday. Making a case
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      The different ways to prescribe medicine
      140 14 LESS than half the medical practitioners tell patients the names of medicines they prescribe while nine out of 10 retail pharmacists do. These were the findings of a Health Ministry survey last month. Survey forms were sent to 867 private clinics and hospitals and
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      Dixie will 'very likely' stand in Ulu Pandan in coming elections
      359 15 Dixie will 'very likely' stand in Ulu Pandan in coming elections DR DIXIE Tan last night said that it was "very likely" she would stand in Ulu Pandan, the constituency in which she has been a resident for the past eight years. She also said grassroot leaders there were itching
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      411 to receive Diploma of Education
      65 15 A TOTAL of 371 trainee teachers out of 373 candidates who sat for the full-time Diploma of Education (English) examination in May have passed. Four of these successful candidates passed with distinction, and 103 with credit. Another 40 trainee teachers will be awarded the
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      Bus Services Licensing gets new chairman
      66 15 THE appointment has been announced of Mr Lee Yew Kim as chairman of the Bus Services Licensing Authority for two years with effect from Sept 1. The other members appointed: Mr Koh Lian Choon, secretary; Mrs Yang Ai Fong, Miss Lim Soo Hoon, Mr
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      Woman falls to her death
      50 15 A WOMAN fell to her death from an apartment block in Old Upper Changi Road on Wednesday. Police believe Madam Chow Yee, 87, fell from the kitchen window of her flat on the 10th storey. Her slippers and a stool were found near the window.
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      NY Phil plays... and the stadium comes alive
      389 15 NY Phil plays and the stadium comes alive Captivated audience responds with a standing ovation Story by GILLIAN POW CHONG and CHAN ENG CHENG Pictures by WONG KWAI CHOW and NGHAI CHEE WAH IT WAS an experience of a lifetime for the more than 26,000 people who packed the National
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      How audiences in Asia respond to the orchestra
      436 15  - How audiences in Asia respond to the orchestra GILLIAN POW CHONG By APPLAUSE, bows, curtain calls, bouquets There has never been a lack of any of these wherever the New York Philharmonic has performed. What is different in Asia is the manner and the intensity with which the audiences in
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      Standard first aid training as soon as resources are pooled
      181 15 Standard first aid training as soon as resources are pooled FIRST AID training for people like firemen and members of the Red Cross and the St John Ambulance Brigade will be standardised when a plan to pool medical resources for emergencies gets the go-ahead. This was disclosed yesterday by the
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      Rats! What a life for tenants of Leonie Court
      384 16  - Rats! What a life for tenants of Leonie Court GILLIAN POW CHONG By RATS have been invading Leonie Court apartments in Leonie Hill, forcing some tenants to eat out every night. One tenant, a teacher, said she killed six rats in 10 hours recently and caught another nine soon after.
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      More cholera queries for Parliament
      212 16 THE MP for Chong Boon, Mr S. Chandra Das, has tabled several questions in Parliament about the recent cholera outbreak in the Woodlands Home for the Aged. He has asked Social Affairs Minister Ahmad Matter to give the cause for the outbreak, whether the minister
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      Man suspected ex-wife had affair and damaged things
      128 16 Man suspected ex-wife had affair and damaged things A SALESMAN saw red when he suspected a man had been in the bedroom with his estranged wife and in anger, he damaged property worth $500. Tay Chee Hong, 29, was fined $900 after he admitted causing mischief on Nov 13, 1981,
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      Lock icon Getaway weekends to get fit
      549 16  -  E VANGELINE GAMBOA By The pursuit of health is a growing business THE fitness fad has exploded in Singapore. From New York to Moscow, Beijing to Paris, Warsaw to Sydney, people are obsessed with keeping fit. And Singaporeans are right in step with them, not
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      Eng Wei slims down for the rigours of army stint
      519 16 WHEN Wong Eng Wei stayed fat, he got worried. Not so much about how he looked, though that mattered too. What worried Eng Wei was what the army would make of him. Even though National Service was still four years
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      Kriangsak here for talks
      168 16 FORMER Thai Prime Minister General Kriangsak Chomanan arrived here yesterday with a group of Thai MPs for a fourday visit. He will meet Mr Lee Kuan Yew tomorrow to exchange views on regional issues. He will also have talks on Tuesday with the Second Deputy Prime
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  • FOCUS
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        A basic skill for living
        373 17 YOU can read this so you are in a minority. You are among the 35 per cent of people in the world who are not functionally illiterate people with at least four years of schooling who .are nonetheless unable to function in ordinary life owing
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      25 YEARS AGO
      112 17 What The Sunday Times reported on Sep 6, 1959 MONDAY will be Black Monday with a difference for the 320,000 school children and 10,000 teachers in Singapore. It will be the beginning of six-day weeks for them. Teachers will also begin road patrol duties, which were previously
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      Signs of political maturity
      1393 17 A CONVERSATION WITH DAVID MARSHALL IN between dips in the Raffles Hotel pool, Singapore Ambassador to France David Marshall had a chat with TAN LIAN CHOO about recent political developments. Mr Marshall, who was Singapore's first chief minister and a lawyer of note, is here on
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      687 17 Nothing To Lose Shooting Star I I I«AJ I wThe Calvi Affair The Middle Kingdom Consuelo Baehr David Brierley bP^B^^H 1 A k M m-3 rr Y Gurwm Erwm Wickert Powerful, funny, touching On a London stage, a Hungarian i I I Ifhe discovery of the hanging An intimate, revealing
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  • FOCUS Viewpoints
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      Let old leaders be fit men
      827 18  -  PETER BARNARD tere |By Dear Mr Kremlin, I must at once apologise for the architectural form of address but despite the fleeting reappearance of Mr Chernenko the situation is such that by writing directly to him, this column could wake up on Sunday morning
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      SPEAKER TAKES BOW
      76 18 NO, this is not some fringe event organised to compete with last night's excitement at the National Stadium. It is, though, a useful reminder that such grand events are nothing unless we educate oar youngsters to understand and appreciate music. Prof Hwang Yao-tat from Hongkong Is in
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      My kids don't need books like these to learn about sex
      565 18  -  IRENE PATES By resrwe BETWEEN Anne Of The Green Gables and The French Lieutenant's Woman, I lost touch with what my daughter, now 18, was reading. The realisation of how I had abdicated my responsibility as a parent was
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      Where cleanliness begins
      950 18  -  MAY SNG By I WRITE to raise a stink, so to speak, in reaction to but not about the Straits Times editorial of Aug 30 on the cholera outbreak at the Woodlands Home for the Aged. It said, among other things: "From a distant corner of the
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      Battle for the better buy
      802 18 WUtfHOUSE $ALE YOU may have seen me driving towards Jurong Town last Saturday afternoon and wondered what I was up to. First, to set the record straight, I was not driving. My neighbour Bhai Baimani was. Bhai is a battle-scarred veteran of a hundred no-holds-barred
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      Self-renewal isn't an easy process
      1229 19 Mixed views among MPs on changes in the PAP line-up THE process of self-renewal within the People's Action Party, which has quickened considerably with a general election in the offing, has not been without problems. Feelings have been mixed among some of the old guard
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      Singaporeans think well of Malaysia
      1026 19 Singaporeans think well of Malaysia ISMAIL KASSIM explains why we often tend to be generous in our attitudes towards our closest neighbour Both countries have changed much but not along very different lines. We are converging in a number of ways We can empathise with Malaysia more easily under its
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  • RACING
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      Crimson Ember is the one to beat
      434 20  -  EPSOM JEEP By CRIMSON EMBER, with two wins and a second in his last three runs, looks good for another success in Race 10 for Class 2 Div 1 horses over 1,600 m at Ipoh today. This four-year-old Australian gelding came to hand
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      It looks like Ming Dynasty's race
      306 20  - It looks like Ming Dynasty's race MARKSMAN By Our man on the track IPOH, Sat. Ming Dynasty FV, with two wins (over 1,600m and 1,700 m) from only eight outings, looks a bright prospect in Race 6 for Class 2 Div 2 horses over 1,600 m. In his last start
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      What the tipsters say
      56 20 HIES3f?3l IRS IK II IK IHH I a^Ht^| fepAr'BVY'VHBI^^I HFV^VQVBVIHBi^^l VP l V l^^^0**^HP^^I liwLi3 MW««J IRSmmI WaKm EC! m*3 I^H hCMH."* In, r^ij] Ll V 1 I L"7 Irt! I *\l Hfl br*ff^voi<Bfl IBiwipiMWftW Bgwii?iiBwB IBlMMimpii B^Aiwad k»jt" B^^Fi^*i^^r^^^T^^^R^B IbMaiiMpJI I Pf4^M*WMaaiH B4**<4iJPBBB Bwimm^J b^^^«Hv^M«^l
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      Today's Ipoh care
      5760 20 ■MPPPHM 12.30 CLASS 4 DIV 9 1,200m M W I IH (Ratings. 58-51) MHhMB (Stakes: $13,000) 1 4079*9 Kuda Naga 57 ($8) Weng Loke-PK Leong 4 nzg d6 +.5 (1200m) Three unplaced runs this year; 9th of 12 in Div 3 1400m S'pore in July Sow 3
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      $517 shock by Credit Centre
      2944 21 Amazing Al Cartoon— from bad last to first By OUR RACING TEAM IPOH, Sat. Credit Stable's five-year-old gelding, Credit Centre IV, created a stunning upset in Race 7 today when he came from the rear to swamp a Class 4 Div 4 field over 1,600m
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      Robinson hurt in race spill
      136 21 Robinson hurt in race spill LONDON, Sat. English jockey Philip Robinson (above), who rode nine winners during a brief stint in the Singapore- Malaysia circuit in 1982, was taken to hospital with concussion and a sprained ankle after a race fall at Salisbury. Robinson, 23, fell from Ninattash in the
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      Lock icon Whisky for two-year-old colt of the century
      81 21 LONDON, Sat. Provide*, the most successful British two-year-old colt this century, has become the first horse to be named as Racing Personality of the Month. Provtdeo, who has won 14 times and was second six times from 2t starts, wins a bottle of
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      Big Sweep
      33 21 r FIRST: ***** SECOND: ***** THIRD: ***** STARTERS: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATIONS: 3 595 7, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****.
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      Whip ban and fine on Liew
      1173 21 STIPE'S REPORT IPOH, Sat. Apprentice M.C. Liew, whose mount in Race 6, Pulau Tioman V, drifted in about six horses under the whip soon after straightening, was told by the stewards that he should not carry a whip without their permission. In Race 10,
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  • OBITUARIES
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      83 22 141 Deaths 141 Deaths 141 Deaths KEE YEW LENG Aged 69 was called home to the Lord on Bth September 1984 leaving behind Wife: LEONG YUET HENG Sons: Daughters-in-law: Kee Chin Ho Teo Bee Kee Kee Chin Guan Joanna Leong Wai Seong Kee Chin Heng Daughters: Sons-in-law: Kee Bee Khim
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      142 Condolences 142 Condolences
      26 22 142 Condolences 142 Condolences The Staff of HDB CAR PARKS SECTION xtend their deepest sympathy and condolences to the family of the late MDM KATHERINE ANG
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      141 Deaths 141 Deaths
      120 22 141 Deaths 141 Deaths Mr. Chan Ah Fook Aged 91 Passed away peacefully on 7th Sept. 1984, leaving behind beloved: Wife: Siew Yin Kheng Son Daughter-in-law Dr. Chan Khye Meng Teo Cheng Neo Godson Goddaughter-in-law Loh Fook Seng Wong Lai Sum Daughters Sons-in-law 'nan Siew Hoe Wong Ah Tee Chan
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      Lock icon It's sweet 13 for Martina
      463 22 THE US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS NEW YORK, Sat. DEFENDING champion Martina Navratilova marched into the final of the US Open tennis championships for the third time when she beat 13th seed Wendy Turnbull, of Australia, 6-4, 6-1 at Flushing Meadow yesterday. Martina's victory over Wendy,
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      Lock icon ALL THE RESULTS
      106 22 Men's doubles final: John Fitzgerald (Aust) and Tomas Smid (Cze) bt Stefan Edberg (Swe) and Anders Jarry 1 (Swe) 7-6, 6-3, 6-3. Junior boys' singles s-flnals: Mark Kratzman Aust) bt Jaime Izaga (Per) 6-3, 7-5; Boris Becker (WG) bt Michael Tauson (Den) 7-6, £6, 7-5. Women's singles
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      Lock icon Pride of Morocco
      623 22 Accolades for Aouita as Cram crashes out in mile event LONDON, Sat. Morocco's Said Aouita, the Olympic 5,000 metres champion, convincingly won the men's mile at an international athletics meet here last night in a race robbed of most of its competitive interest when Britain's Steve Cram
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      Lock icon Gatting's whirlwind century
      150 22 Gatting's whirlwind century LONDON, Sat. Discarded England batsman Mike Gatting of Middlesex lashed the fastest century of the English cricket season after losing the mark to Northamptonshire's Allan I^amb earlier. The exploits of Gatting and Lamb stole the spotlight on a day when title-chasing Nottinghamshire drew with Sussex. The match
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      Lock icon Faldo 'drops' out
      493 22 Mistake forces Nick to be disqualified SUNNINGDALE, (England), Sat. Overnight leader Nick Faldo. of Britain, was disqualified from the European Open golf championship here yesterday for dropping nis ball in the wrong spot after going into a ditch. The disqualification came two hours after Faldo had shot
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      The autumn of hope
      1078 23 ...but it could be a winter of discontent THE long, arid and in sporting terms, occasionally blessed European summer is over. Chill wet winds are in and with them Euro '84 subsides into memory. Last Wednesday, the French came out to play for the first time
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      From a desert to oasis
      682 23  -  JOE DORAI With good planning and government support Qatar I have achieved soccer fertility in 12 years By THEY all come with high praises for Qatar, not only because they stunned the world by qualifying for the final of the World Youth Cup in Australia
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      Lock icon New Soviet boss names fresh side
      283 23 REST OF SOCCER SOVIET manager Eduard Malofeyev named nine newcomers in his 20-strong squad for the World Cup qualifying match against Ireland in Dublin on Wednesday. Malofeyev took over the national side last year after coaching Dinamo Minsk. The squad: Rinat Dasayev, Valery Novikov;
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      The Kee spirit lives on
      465 24 Obituary/By Joe Dorai KEE YEW LENG, 69, one of the doyens of Singapore soccer, passed away yesterday morning after a long illness, leaving behind three sons and two daughters, one of whom is the Republic's top woman golfer. Bee Khim. As a footballer who rose
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      It's China by a whisker
      703 24  - It's China by a whisker PETER SIOW Stories by Quote 4 My players defended more than they should have in the first half. So I had to remind them to be more aggressive. They obeyed my instruct ions. ..and I'm proud of them. But I'm not proud of the score.-.We're
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      Lock icon Georgian bliss at the post
      234 24 USSR Georgia, despite constant bickering among themselves, were able to produce a blissful ending in the Merlion Cup last night. They displayed better staying power to outlast Australia's Mazda Cannons 82-73 and finish third in a clash that stacked all its excitement in the opening
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      Singapore Airlines put in a spin
      330 24 Mahmood Gaznavi wraps up the rest of sport in Singapore SINGAPORE Airlines' tailspin took a further dip yesterday when they went down 1-0 to Khalsa in a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Tanglin. After their dismal 2-0 defeat to Singapore Recreation Club
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        Andrew returns to show brothers the way
        506 24 SETTING an example can be a tiring thing when it means having to swim two events almost consecutively after laying off for a couple of years. Ten minutes after his second event in the Chinese Swimming Club's 69th Open championships at Amber Road
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        Tasmania score their first Pesta victory
        500 24 TASMANIA scored their first victory in the Pesta Sukan waterpolo competition when they beat Sarawak 24-9 at Toa Pay oh yesterday. So they took second spot behind Singapore, with Singapore B third. The Tasmanians, though bigger and stronger than the Republic's players, had a
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      For the times they are a-changing...
      1256 25  -  JEFFREY LOW The little Olympics' of a sporting Singapore society now seems to be fast fading into obscurity THE LOWDOWN ON SPORT/BY How do you reconcile an injection of $468,000 for Pesta '84 with the symbolic zeros on the terraces? Will the blame be
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      Youth glowing in the wind
      645 25 Lee Wai Wun sets sail with Singapore's young seafarers THE vigour of youth thrilling to the conquest of the mighty waves. That surely must have been what kept youngsters Jaray Tipsuk and Benedict Tan riding high on the waters off Changi in the Pesta Sukan
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      152 25 A TICKET to Tunisia and a title to defend were enough to send Ramie Salleh scurrying to buy a ticket home from Perth, where he is now training. Ramie, who Just turned 21, shot to second place In the first race of the
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      112 22 MR CRUZ SEBASTIAN PEREIRA AGED 82 passed away peacefully at Cherlathural Trlvandrum on 7-9-84 leaving behind son Antony daughters Lourdes, Josephine daughter-in-law Ellammah son-m-laws Solomon Coray, Thangachan sister Remy D'cruz brother Xavler and grand children 142 Condolences Our Deepest Sympathies Heartfelt Condolences to MR STEVEN HO SOON ONN FAMILY for
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      319 23 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) lf» EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE la Bankruptcy N«. 71S of 1984. RE: SEOW KAH LEEM EX-PARTE: ERWIN SOEPARDJO Creditor la the matter of a Baakrnptcy Notion dated 4th day of May ISM. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: SEOW KAH
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      138 25 BOWLING Anchor Beer National League (Pasir Panjang Bowl, 9.30 a. m). CRICKET SCA Senior League: UWC v SCC Ist XI (Padang). Junior knockout final: CSC v Tanglin Taverners (Balestier Rd). Both at 10.45 a. m. HOCKEY Junior World Cup (Kuala Lumpur): Bangladesh v Oman (8 a. m), China v Japan
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      489 26 Arsenal, United go berserk in goals galore BRITISH SOCCER LONDON, Sat. Arsenal became the third team to top the English First Division in the past eight days when they crushed champions Liverpool 3-1 in a dramatic, actionpacked clash at the London side's Highbury home today. Midfielder Brian Talbot snatched two
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      639 26  -  J.RAJENDRAN Kiwi captain almost single-handedly sinks the fighting Lions By IT is not ununsual for rugby matches to sometimes feature boxing as well. Yesterday's Malaysian Rugby Union Cup match between Singapore and the New Zealand Force at Dieppe Barracks not only included boxing. There was even
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      494 26 Hakikat Rai on the Junior World Cup hockey in Kuala Lumpur CHINA and South Korea, novices in the world of international hockey, confirmed that Singapore hockey is well on its way to the pits. Once a power to be reckoned with, Singapore are now
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      231 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. There was no love lost when Pakistan and Bangladesh met in a bruising Group B match here this morning. The hard-tackling Bangladeshis, who often resorted to playing the man instead of the ball, gave the Pakistanis no chance to bring out their flair.
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      43 26 Pakistan 5 Bangladesh (scorers: Taqeer Dar, Ayaz Mahmood, Qasim Khan, Mnmtaz Haider 2); AustraUa 1 Sooth Korea (Mark Hager); India 5 Japan (Nagender Kumar, vlvak Singh, Snbedh Khandakhar, Mohammed Nairn 2); Malaysia 2 New Zealand (Anthony Ravindra, Soon Mostapha).
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      258 26 MERDEKA SOCCER KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. South Korea, who meet Brazil's Minas Gerais in the Merdeka tournament final here tomorrow, have earned the respect of their opponents, who hail from one of the world's top football nations. The South Koreans' attacking flair and excellent teamwork displayed
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        755 2 MORE Singaporeans are turning to contact lenses. One optometrist, a member of Singapore Contact Lens Society, estimates that about 25 per cent of people who see him for eye correction choose to wear contact lenses. Another optometrist, also a member of the society, gives an
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        274 2 A RECENT American study showed the increased risk of corneal infection to be about 2.2 times greater for wearers of soft lenses, and 28 times greater for extended-wear lenses. One reason is the risk of scratching the eye with the wafer-thin lenses which may result in an
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          114 2 JUST how much exercise can a pregnant womar safely take? A doctor, whe has studied the subject systematically for five years, says it is unwise for a pregnant woman to take strenuous exercise unless she was already very fit beforehand. Even so, she should consult her
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          111 2 AIDS (acquired immunodeficient} syndrome), is a disease which has killed thousands of people, mainly homosexuals ana drug addicts. New evidence of Aids in Africa, however, shows that the disease is also found among heterosexuals there. Two studies found Aids among men and women in Zaire
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        221 2 PERSONALITY WE ALL know whether we are left-handed or right-hand-ed; hardly any of us know whether we are left-faced. Yet according to Professor Karl Smith of the University of Wisconsin we are all, almost certainly, one or the other. Right-faced people are more common than left-faced people,
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        646 2  - Is there peace conquering exams? LEO BUSCAGLIA LIVING By American professor of psychology and best-selling author 4 Should we assume that the curriculum we prescribe for our young people prepares them not only for a complex and changing world, but also prepares them to relate to other human beings? AS
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        567 3 Mouse miracle Marvellous new shapers for hair Sleek and saucy. A handful of mousse to tame morning frizz and re-shape curb (left). Or blow-dry with a brush for a flier look and spike fringe with a bit of fd (below). Hair by David Gan, Passion. Featherweight. The basic bob layered,
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        212 3 Which works for you L'OREAL de Paris' technical advisor in Singapore, Mrs Pauline Neoh, said mousse works for practically every hair type but is especially good for adding body to limp, fine hair. Coarse hair may require the extra control of a mousse with stronger hold or gel. Technique is
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        1152 4  -  MARGARET CHAN By BTT^TmT^TTT» I[^ i 1 #9* 1 I HJJAI^M ite^MH*!*] [{ili IS FRIED Hokkien prawn noodles an original Singapore dish? I was told by an old retired hawker who helped to spread its fame that the dish had its beginnings here
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        428 4 ONE of the assistants of Rochor mee oldtimer Yeo Siew Keng became the famous "panjang" (the tall one) of Joo Chiat. When "panjang" retired, one assistant continued in Joo Chiat, another assistant went to Tembling Road, then Telok Kurau, then the East
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        801 4 Celebrity Choice PS: If you have a food promotion you'd Re to share with us, write to FOOTNOTES, The Sunday Times, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. M notes to be in by Wednesday noon, please. FRENCH master chef Louis Outhier
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        855 5 "EXCUSE me, miss," said the young bespectacled man to the lone sales assistant at the shirt counter. "Can you help me find a pair of grey, size 30 pants?" As she moved towards the circular rack where the trousers were hung, Susan signalled quietly to
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        682 5 ryry I fulyukam, tne west -H German software firm, "has devised a way to record a whole day and night of sound on one side of a single fiveinch (about 13 cm) compact -disc. Compact discs normally hold about an hour of
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        221 5 yrtyr IQ: IS it all right for a man, dining with his date in a public place, to question the waiter about certain charges on the bill? A: Yes, it is very good sense provided he does so politely and quietly. Q:
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        237 5 BATHROOM FIXTURES AND TILES TO get rid of rust marks on a stainless-steel sink, scrub with a cloth dipped in lighter fluid. Then remove traces of the lighter fluid with your regular kitchen cleaner. For a sparkling white sink, place white paper towels
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        102 6 Looks like glass, yet tougher than glass QUARTZ technology and integrated circuits have made it possible to produce precision timepieces uninhibited by clumsy mechanical devices. The result designers are free to turn clocks into ornaments. One outstanding example is the Mezzanotte table clock.' All its quartz precision parts are housed
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        703 6  - Many ways to make a grand entrance JUSTIN HILL By A WELL-DESIGNED entrance can do a lot more than simply let you in. It can tell you something about the owner or what's going on inside. It can lure you inside through its flamboyance or intrigue; turn you away if
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        890 7  - Life frozen at the critical moment MICHAEL YOUNG GALLERIES Photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson National Museum Art Gallery Until Sept 16 B| Of all the means of expression, photography is the only one that fixes forever the precise and transitory instant. We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and
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        379 7 New prize for visual arts in Britain AWARDS THIS year sees the start of a new phenomenon in the visual arts: the Turner Prize. A shortlist of six names has been drawn up and on Nov 6 the winner will be awarded £10,000 ($28,000). Despite the misleading name it is
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        1010 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea j s. IK 11 by President Kim II Sung at the banquet given in honour of the participants of the first Conference of Ministers of Education and Culture of nonaligned and other developing countries on Sept 2«. 1983: Our people are very
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        413 8 Government UNDER the 1972 Constitution, the 615-member Supreme People's Assembly became the highest organ of state power. Its members are elected by secret ballot on a four-yearly basis. At the lower levels, there is the People's Assembly in each of the nine provinces and four cities. Since
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      Steel output target set at 15 million tonnes
      600 9 D P R of Korea The country will produce 7.48 mil- lion tonnes of steel at the end of this year. Its metallurgical industry is being developed to meet its objective of 15 million tonnes of steel, one of the 10 long-term
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      Extensive reclamation of tideland
      364 9 A NATURE-REMAKING project is underway along the western coast of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. A breakwater project linking two islands was completed recently by the North Pyongan Provincial General Tideland Reclamation Office. Another similar project this one linking Ryongmae Island to the mainland has
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        927 10 Crowded city with an easy tempo YANG P'TANG TAKES YOU ON A QUICK TOUR OF MELBOURNE fgsdsd UNLIKE other major destinations that promise countless tourist attractions (usually concocted by energetic tourism groups), Melbourne the capital of Victoria and the financial centre of Australia boasts a very real charm. Its attraction
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        Bargain ways to see Australia
        459 10 Bargain ways to see Australia I Travel notes MELBOURNE is about eight hours away from Singapore by air. Over 23 airlines fly to Australia from around the world. Qantas Airways, the national carrier, offers frequent services to major state airports, while Ansett Airlines and Trans Australia Airlines, as well as
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      478 2 The American Express Cartier-Bresson Photo Competition. Organised jointly by American Express International f /^l\ irsl P rize donate by Schmidt Scientific Pte Ltd, Inc. and The Photographic Society of Singapore, sole distributor of Leka cameras and equipment in this competition is open to all Singapore citizens V_l/ Singapore. and residents.
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        1688 1 BIG WEDNESDAY. Surfing movie starring Jan Michael Vincent and William Katt (of The Greatest American Hero and Pippin). (Ch 5, 2.50 p.m.) DEMI-PARADISE. A 1943 romantic comedy, with Laurence Olivier as a Russian engineer in England falling for a local girl. Also stars Penelope Ward and Marjorie Fielding. (Ch 12,
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        221 8 Young Life Contest 2 THIS contest is divided into two categories. Category A is for pre-primary to primary three students. Category B is for students from primary four up to primary eight. All you have to do is to decorate the lantern with either colour pencils or crayons. DO NOT
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        409 14 76 Vehicles For Sale 76 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota J) Toyota maamaaaamaaaaaaaaaaammaamaaaaaammaaamaaamaaammm Drive a great deal more. Test Toyota Corona today. i ,^^ma» MBttNMMK?** a^^a^mJUßU/^)^--a4flPt*^&^tffc^^. *JI V Jf^Hafl BORNEO MOTORS For a great deal more ALJUNIED ROAD TEL *****3? BUKIT TIMAH ROAD T£l *****TS 6 7 8<» EAST COAST
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        313 14 M9S 1977 COROLLA 1200, new alrcon. paint, tyres. 1 owner, tax 31/4/85. $9,700 *****56 (Steven) NEAR 197* TOYOTA Corolla 1200 2nd owner. Aircond. sports rims Tax 2/85. $10,100 PARF *****30 TOYOTA (STARLET) JUNE '79 Tip-top condition Price $13,700 Tel: *****92 from 9 a m onwards 1979 TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 cc
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        866 15 76 Vehicles For Sale k) Others LANCIA BETA COUPE DtC 1978. aircond, radio eaaaatta, eligible PARK good condition View: 12A BraedrtCfe Road MIO 4981 AUSTIN Allegro Full accaaaortea, park eligible Hood condition Highest offer secures Contort B3SM MIO 1979. CHARADE 5-door. private owner. PARF'. aircond. good condition Price $12,900 Tel.
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        774 15 76 Vehicles For Sale m Motor Cycles/ Scooters AW YAMAHA DT 125E .scramble in Superb condition for sale at $480/- Contact Christopher Tel *****21 AY RXS 115 C.C. Road tax. insurance new, original paint. 1 owner Selling $1200 Phinc *****38. BEAUTIFUL 1961 YAMAHA 250 c.c. Chopper, tax. insurance till Feb
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        813 15 86 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses 30 HILLCREST ROAD double storey semi-detached. Newlj painted. 3 aircond bedrooms servant's, fully furnished. $1,950 Tel: *****87 DIST. 16 SINGLE-STOREY SEMI OETACHEO 3 bedrooms, large garden, unfurnished. $1,000. Contact: *****32 SELETAR HILLS, double-storey < plus 1 bedrooms, 2 halls, aircon furnished, near French School $1,900
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        1223 15 86 Accommodation 86 Accommodation Vacant Vacant b) Apartments t) Apartments I OPEN HOUSE I Long or short lease I e Luxurious apartments to let with exclusive I Country Club membership II Just off Orchard Road and Scotts Road 3-bedrooms; large lounge; ample parking 1 II Furnished or unfurnished I Rental
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        1696 15 89 i =>ropertiei For Sale d) i HDB Apartments 1 ROOM WITH partitioned beoroom Terrazzo flooring and kitchen wall tiles Partially furnished 11 storey Blk 7. Telok Blanga h Crescent $10,000 on o Please phone *****89 3-ROO MED FLAT, COMMONWEAL' fH Drive, near market, playgn mnd. post office •■■■nvenlent transportation
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        407 15 89 Proper ties For Sale d) HDB Apartments BOON LAV DRIVE. Blk 167. 3 roomed Selling price negotiable Contact 2< *****0 With renev.i tion. near jrhool CHEAP S4.LE DOVER Crescent Sroom lmpToverl fat Blk 21. 12th Storey. M nvement location, near Polytechnic Tel 'i *****4 CIRCUIT ROAD 3-ROOMED. par--11*11) renovated
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        775 16 89 Proptrtitf For Sato d) HDB Apartments MACPHEBSON LANE 2-ROOMED flat. 6th floor, near market. $18,000 negotiable. Tel: *****46. MARINE DRIVE, 4-ROOMED conveniently located, reasonable price Contact: Mrs Tan, *****38 MARINE DRIVE BLK. 71 High floor Unobstructed view. Breezy. Price $139,000. Ring owner *****45. SPOTTISWOODE PARK S-ROOMED 15th floor, renovated,
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        217 16 94 Shop Spaces t) Rental LOC Y A sO6 M Ar *a 206 sq.ft Wide frontage. Rental $1,200 0.n.0 Please contact Mr Yu SHOWROOM TO LET at Hock Soon Industrial Complex Rental $4,500 p.m. Area 1.270 sq.ft Tel *****95 M SHOP SPACE WITH Confectionery licence at heavy traffic flow area.
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        507 16 110 Computer 110 Computer LOTUS 1-2-3 DBASE II WORDSTAR AVAILABLE NOW intensive hands on training on the IBM PC conducted by certified instructors KITIGSLEY SCHOOL OF WORD PROCESSING 40 Orchard Road #06-02 MacDonaM House (0923) Tel: *****54/55 j 112 Commercial/ Technical Leading to the Examinations of C&G. CEI. LCCI. GC€.
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        44 16 138 Other Announcements/ Messages ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Telephone *****91 if you want help with a drinking problem T R A V E I N G See our "Travel Guide" at Section G for the widest choice of tour itineraries around the world! C.A.T.S. 1 ******6
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        40 17 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIEDS. PHONE NOW, PAY LATER. C A.T.S. 7371 166. r <Tt* 1 7171 1— 1 lvJ aijvh.h.i iSri x^j TxiE STRiA-ITS TIxiAES CLASSIFIEDS fj A T iT *****66 PHONT 1 NOW^ PAY^ TiA'l'f 'R *^B OBiKyyMarluT !^al
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        1018 18 trdtdrt TODAY, the Bulgarian people celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ninth of September (1944) socialist revolution. Among the major events in Bulgaria's long history, the revolution of Sept 9, 1944, stands out prominently because it ushered in a new social and economic order. In the
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        368 18 Government UNDER the 1971 Constitution, 400 members are elected by the people for five years to the National Assembly which, in turn, elects the State Council. The president of the State Council takes on some of the functions of head of state. The highest organ of state
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        567 19 FOREIGN trade is a key factor of the Bulgarian economy. For the past two decades, foreign trade turnover has been rising annually by 12 to 15 per cent, a doubling of its volume every five years. Overall foreign trade figures for 1982 reached US$23
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        249 19 FOREIGN trade between Bulgaria and Singapore is developing but the volume of export and import is less than its potentiality and the possibilities of supplying different types of goods, mainly industrial. Trade relations between Bulgaria and Singapore are based on the trade agreement signed
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        269 18 Contirattifations The People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion of their 40th National Liberation Day BULSING PRIVATE LIMITED 8, TRACTOR ROAD, JURONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SINGAPORE 2262. TEL: *****48, *****63, *****86, *****87 TELEX: BULSING RS ***** CABLE: BULSING SINGAPORE and Best Wishes to The People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion
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        170 18 ■™J Congratulations Best Wishes to the People's Re public of Bulgaria on the occasion of tlieir National Liberation Day and their 1 303rd Anniversary of the founding of the Bulgarian State i FUJILAND MACHINERY CO. Blk 845. Geytang Road #01-42 Taniong Katong Complex. Singapore 1440 Tel: *****78/9 Cable: "FUJILAMACH" Telex:
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        103 18 Congratulations Best Wishes to The People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion of their 40th National Liberation Day from Singapore Distributors for Malsysia Agent for Bulgarian Machine Tools:- Bulgarian Machine Tools:RICSON PACIFICO INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES CORPORATION SDN. BHD. #04-1 1 Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, No. 29-5. Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur
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        161 19 Congratulations 1 an6 Best "Wishes to The People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion of their 40th National Liberation Day from ARUPAS TRADING (PTE) LTD. 16, Wan Lee Road, Jurong, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****37 Telex: RS ***** ARUPAS DISTRIBUTORS OF V BULGARIAN FOOD PRODUCTS. J Qngratulations y* to the People's
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        342 19 to the People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion of their 40th National Liberation Day. mi ii| Rcuik hCateL Me«T«)ef ol The GooOkvooo Group 22 Scotts Road. Singapore 0922 Telephone: *****1 1 i Congratulations fy y to the People's Republic of Bulgaria /a X on the occasion of their y
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        251 19 CongrdTiildTions Best Wishes to The People's Republic of Bulgaria on the occasion of their 40th National Liberation Day from: POWER MATERIALS P| HANDLING SDN. Bill). |V (Sole Distributor ()f Ralkanrar Electric ft Diesel Forkllft Tracks) No. 3, Jalan Hang Tuah 1, Salak South Garden, Jalan Sungei Besi, I Kuala Lumpur,
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        408 20 the barbecued chicken specialists Holland Villaaeflßs Singapore's first barbecued chicken restaurant I^H Big Rooster 1 at Orchard Road, now comes to Holland »f^ Village. Following our successful launch at our first outlet J j[^^^^^^^^^^^^W we are now at your doorstep. J^ Fresh barbecued chicken —so many ways to enjoy f|
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