The Straits Times, 3 February 1985

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  • 14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2539 FEBRUARY 3, 1985 45 CENTS MX. (P) No. 96/1/85
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  • 434 1  -  IVAN LIM Employees of two firms lose $800,000 of contributions By NTUC chief Ong Teng Cheong yesterday ticked off the CPF Board for allowing some employers to defer payment of workers' monthly provident fund contributions over several months without the workers' knowledge
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  • 504 1  - Dr Tan reviews hot policies JUNE TAN PAUL JACOB By and Does not mean overhaul of education system SEVERAL controversial education policies are being reviewed, Dr Tony Tan announced yesterday. But the Education Minister hastened to add that the review did not necessarily mean an overhaul of the system. The
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  • 97 1 Paris breaks silence on ambassador PARIS, Sat. France has broken its silence on the recall of its Indian ambassador by announcing that he would be switched to a senior post m Paris shortly. A statement by the External Relations Ministry said France had sought India's approval to replace Ambassador Serge
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  • 299 1 The study and the likely results GRADUATE MUMS: A ministry study into this, begun about three weeks ago, will be completed m time for recommendations to be put to the Cabinet before the next registration exercise m mid-year. Though the number of graduate mothers involved has been small "only a
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  • 312 1  - Home sweet home SHIRLEY TAN By Baby Jane's first birthday gift "BABY JANE" Ng Yo Ling is home 11 days after she was found abandoned. And the timing could not have been more perfect yesterday was her first birthday. Joyous shrieks from family members and neighbours when she returned to
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  • 82 1  -  TERESA OOI IN THE parlance of Fleet Street's saucy tabloids, editors reeled back m horror this week. For m a neat attempt to turn the tables on their newspaper rivals, television journalists have exposed Britain's bingo war and proved that most of the reading public
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  • 86 1 ARANYAPRAPHET(ThaiIand), Sat. Vietnamese forces seized two Khmer Rouge outposts about 60 km south of this key Thai border town, Thai military sources said today. Colonel Chettha Thanna Jaro, Deputy Commander of the Eastern (border) Task Force, said some 18,000 Cambodian civilians had fled
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  • 48 1  -  TERESA OOI LONDONY Sat. A prison chaplain has died at 38 of the dreaded disease Aids, causing concern over whether he might have spread the infection among hundreds of juvenile prisoners The Reverend Gregor) Richards, was chaplain ai the Chelmsford Prison.
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    418 2 TOOTHY CONCERN: The sheer number of dentists m private practice is forcing them to work longer hours at low prices. But some are also being moved to cut corners. The glut resulted from the move to make government dentists go private and the fact that a minority
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    222 2 DUBIOUS CHARM: In the old days, tantrums on the tennis court would have meant instant banishment. Today, tennis terrors call it "charisma". Alan Hubbard says younger Australian players may take a lesson or two from Rod Layer and Ken Rosewall, two of the cleanest aces ever to grace a
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 659 2  -  SAM RAN a The Grangeford affair what it means to you Stories by SHARE the good and the bad alike that's basically what life m a condominium means. But some residents are finding that there are often more problems and fewer of the comforts
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    • 290 2 a What went wrong POOR workmanship was the main reason for the water leakage problem at Grangeford Apartments. This was the conclusion of a report by PI Building Surveying and Management Services Pte Ltd, which was appointed to survey the causes of the problem.
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    • 435 2 a How to be a better buyer IT IS difficult for the untrained eye to spot them but the tell-tale signs of potential trouble areas are all there. Still, most house-hunters prefer to rely on their judgment rather than hire professional help.
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    • 197 2 WASHINGTON, Sat. America's chief "Star Wars" scientist has angrily denied charges made by Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko that the US might use a space-based defence system to back up a nuclear strike against the Soviet Union. "I not only deny it, I resent it," said
      Reuter  -  197 words
    • 159 2 BONN, Sat. The Red Army Faction urban guerilla group has claimed responsibility for the killing of a top West German arms industry executive, m the first attack on a prominent citizen m a two-month wave of bombings and arson attacks. Mr Ernst
      Reuter  -  159 words
    • 565 3  -  LEE SIEW HUA Story: AT 6.38 every morning, Tan Ah Soon gets an automatic wake-op call. When he makes overseas calls, he can tell just how long he has been on the line. And if he has misplaced his telephone book, he has
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    • 303 3  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Sat. Officials m the Department of Education and the United States attorney's office m the District of Columbia were delighted this week. They have proof that the prospect of jail is an effective deterrent, at least
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    • 676 3  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG By Harder to join contractors' body now A CONCERTED effort is being made to tidy up the home renovations industry, as the number of licensed home renovation contractors, eager to cash m on the multi-million dollar business, continues to increase. From August to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 139 2 UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.20 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 a.m. TRAVELLER'S WEATHER Adelaide 17/35 C Sunny Manila 22 29 C Sunny Amsterdam ;C Melbourne 10 24 C Smoke Bangkok 21 32C Fair Moscow
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 94 5 A woman who threw her new-born baby into Hongkong harbour told a court recently she did so because she was unable to stand the mental stress she was experiencing. The baby was saved, but its mother's plight highlighted the constant stress of living m one of the world's
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      • 48 5 Attacks by pirates on Vietnamese boat people m the Gulf of Thailand dropped last year but the number of casualties rose, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has reported. Statistics show 59 boat people were killed last year compared to 42 m 1983. Reuter
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      • 62 5 Concerned over the steep increase m its crime rate, Sabah is asking federal authorities m Kuala Lumpur to help stem the flow of refugees from southern Philippines. Police say 70 per cent of the crime: m Sabah are committed by foreigners, mainly Filipino Muslim refugees who
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      • 62 5 The World Chess Championsnip is oeing moved from Moscow's most prestigious location for such events, the Hall Of Columns, to the less glittering and more isolated Hotel Sport, chess officials say. The high cost of renting the Hall Of Columns and the duration of the competition that
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      • 89 5 A 1.6 Jemlong monkey's face silently stares at the stars from its perch on Mars, (below) according to a group of 30 American scientists who believe it is an indication of an ancient civilisation on the planet. They have been analysing photographs sent back by an American
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      • 92 5 Oil rigs could shortly start operating around the 900-year-old Notre Dame Cathedral and the celebrated Eiffel Tower m Paris, where the French Elf-Aquitaine Oil Company has been awarded an exploration concession. But tourists have been assured the drilling will not inconvenience anyone visiting the two landmarks. Meanwhile,
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      • 107 5 London town is falling down and will unless at least Ss3.l billion of public money is found annually for the next 20 years to prop it up, the Greater London Council (GLC) has reported. The GLC said this was its estimate of the cost of securing
        UPI  -  107 words
      • 67 5 A popular board game "Trivial Pursuit" (available m Singapore stores) could put terminal stress on strained marriages because of the mental competition and possible embarrassment involved, American psychotherapist Teal Bennet has warned. She said couples with a healthy marriage should not be disturbed by the competition, but even
        UPI  -  67 words
      • 86 5 For the past four years, Wilma Hennessy of Alexandria, Virginia, has endured "sheer hell" trying to find out if the baby she brought home from hospital 48 years ago was really her son. Mrs Hennessy discovered the footprints of her only son Barry did not match those on
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    • 175 5 Consumer's group in Japan hits at cheap petrol ban TOKYO, Saturday THE Consumers Union of Japan has attacked the powerful Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) for seeking to prevent the import of cheap petrol from Singapore. The head of the consumer group, Mr Naokazu Takeuehi. said he had
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    • 98 5 BEIJING, Sat. Chinese peasants trying to "become rich overnight" are digging up ancient tombs m search of relics to sell to smugglers, The China Daily said today. Describing the smuggling of cultural relics as "rampant," the paper said at least 20,000 items were taken from one Henan
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    • 141 5 TOKYO, Sat. Japanese doctors prefer garlic, sake and other home remedies to medicine when they have to treat their own colds, a survey by a pharmaceutical firm shows. A total of 113 doctors doctors interviewed by Japan Upjohn Limited said that they
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    • 309 5 Big welcome planned for Kim Dissident leader expected m Seoul on Friday SEOUL, Sat. South Korea's new hardline opposition party said today that it will mobilise "tens of thousands" of people to welcome dissident leader Kirn Dae- Jung when he arrives at Kimpo airport on Feb 8. Mr Vi Mm
      UPI; Reuter; AP  -  309 words
    • 321 7 Explosion outside Tripoli mosque 'intended to heighten religious tension' BEIRUT, Sat. A car bomb exploded outside a crowded mosque m the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli during Friday prayers, killing at least 10 people and wounding 60, police said. No group has claimed responsibility
      NYT; Reuter; UPI; AP  -  321 words
    • 364 7 PARIS, Sat. The World Bank succeeded yesterday m raising more than US$l billion (552.2 billion) for a new fund to support economic reform and development programmes of African countries. The new fund known as the Special Facility for Sub-Saharan Africa received about US$l.l
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    • 107 7 Nun faces penalty for smuggling bees NAIROBI, Sat. A Greek Orthodox nun faces a maximum fine of US$5OO (S$l,100) and five years m jail if convicted of smuggling 6,000 European bees and a hive into Kenya under her habit. Sister Irene, of a church outside Nairobi, confessed she brought the
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    • 68 7 PESHAWAR, Sat. The Soviet-backed Afghan regime is planning to move its capital from Kabul to Mazar-I-Sharif, near the Soviet border, according to reports circulating m Peshawar, headquarters of the Afghan resistance movements. Mazar-I-Sharif, with a population of 104,000, is Afghanistan's fourth most populous city. It
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    • 51 7 PENDELTON (Indiana), Sat. A day-long uprising at a maximum security jail m Indiana ended last night after prisoners released two hostages m exchange for an agreement that grievances would be investigated. Earlier, seven guards and two prisoners were stabbed. Four of the guards were critically wounded.
      Reuter  -  51 words
    • 32 7 CAIRO, Sat. About 300 people, including some Palestinians, demonstrated yesterday m the grounds of Cairo's International Book Fair. They burned Israeli flags and called for war with Israel. Reuter
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    • Article, Illustration
      275 9 Man responsible for 'gift of life' joins m the celebration AN English "rose" among mums and babes. And right m the centre of this big happy family is Prof lan Craft, the man responsible for giving life to these test-tube babies. Despite the controversy over in-vitro fertilisation, he
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    • 338 9 Khrushchev's 'traffic jam' prediction coming true MOSCOW, Sat. In his rush to match the West, the late Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev is said to have predicted that one day Russia, too. would have traffic jams. Back then, at the end of the *****, the Soviet Union was making fewer than
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    • 129 9 OSLO, Sat. Norway has banned E&stern bloc airlines from using eight of its airports on the grounds they used the facilities to spy on military activities. Under the measure which took effect on Thursday, civilian aircraft from Warsaw Pact countries will be banned from landing
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    • 185 11 HOLLYWOOD (Florida), Sat. The city's first woman firefighter has been ordered to cut her shoulder-length brown hair or risk being fired. Assistant fire chief Walter Battaglia has given Miss Cindy Mansker until tomorrow to cut her hair. If she refuses, she faces disciplinary action
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    • 374 11  -  LILLIAN CHEW By Washington Correspondent If accepted, it will be lowest rate of Budget increase since 1965 WASHINGTON, Sat. Al- though President Ronald Reagan is officially due to present his Budget to Congress on Monday, the White House yesterday was forced to confirm a
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    • 190 11 US archaeologists rediscover lost city in Andes picture. BOULDER (Colorado), Sat. Archaeologists at the University of Colorado have rediscovered a lost city m the jangles of the Andes mountains that was probably inhabited m the mysterious pre-Inca period. The city, known as Gran Pajaten, has so far revealed 18 two-storey
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    • 135 11 Wall Street prices take a tumble Dow Jones NEW YORK, Sat. Concern that the United States central bank will not let interest rates go lower sent Wall Street stock prices down yesterday and caused the market to close with its first clear-cut loss of the past 20 sessions. The Dow
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    • 136 11 Pan Am fined for carrying too many passengers WASHINGTON, Sat. THE government has fined Pan American World Airways for flying too many passengers on a charter to New York from the Caribbean. Some of the passengers had to share seats and seatbelts, and there were not enough oxygen masks. The
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    • 122 11 Economy of Brazil dominates talks WASHINGTON, Sat. Brazilian President-elect Tancredo Neves has discussed his country's economic problems with President Ronald Reagan and other United States officials, and assured potential investors he will not change the rules for them. Mr Neves met Mr Reagan at the White House yesterday after saying
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    • 49 11 CANBERRA, Sat. Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke left for the United States today to have crucial talks with President Ronald Reagan which may decide the fate of their countries' faltering defence pact with New Zealand. Mr Hawke will stop m Brussels en route to Washington. Reuter
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    • 160 11 Pope: Put gospel before politics and ideology LIMA, Saturday PRIESTS and nuns should not subordinate the gospel to politics i and ideology, Pope John Paul said on his first night m Peru. The Pope used firm words to reaffirm the authority of the Roman Catholic Church hier archy to define
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  • ASEAN NEWS ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 377 13 Economic ministers will bring up 'host of issues' KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A meeting with United States Trade Representative William Brock will be a prominent feature of the coming Asean economic ministers meeting m Kuala Lumpur. The ministers will hold an informal discussion with Mr
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    • 194 13 Indonesia's oil earnings 'will drop by $660 m' JAKARTA, Sat. Indonesia's oil export earnings m the 1985 86 fiscal year will reportedly drop by about US$3OO million (Ss66o million) as a result of the latest price cut for the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) light crude by US$l (552.2)
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    • 251 13 UN chief briefs Mahathir on Hanoi talks KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. United Nations SecretaryGeneral Javier Perez de Cuellar met Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad for about 90 minutes this morning during which they exchanged views on the Cambodian problem and other international issues. Mr Perez de Cuellar, on his first visit
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    • 75 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The United States has agreed m principle to allow the stateowned Malaysian Airline System (MAS) to fly either to Los Angeles or San Francisco, Transport Minister Chong Hon Nyan said here today. He said the flights would have to go via Tokyo
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    • 164 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Former Gerakan vice-presi-dent Datuk Michael Chen has accepted his appointment as a member of the party's central committee. His letter of acceptance was sent today to the party's secretary-general, Mr Kerk ChooTlng. "I am proud to be given the post,"
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  • Education briefs
    • 109 14 JUNIOR college students should devote about 75 to 80 per cent of their study time to content subjects which would be relevant to their course of study m the university. Dr Tony Tan sa d. He also believed most students were unable
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    • 67 14 DR TONY TAN revealed that he is "old fashioned" regarding examinations. "I believe that exams are very, very important, he said. "Before anything else, children must try to do well m exams. He was responding to a principal's observation that with only three "A" level
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    • 71 14 THE high proportion of Malay students m primary school monolingual and extended streams is a matter of concern, Dr Tony Tan said. But there was no easy solution as the incidence stemmed from cultural and sociological factors. Dr Tan. replying to a reporter's
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    • 69 14 THE government is aware of and sensitive to the needs of the slow learners. But it has priorities m areas affecting the majority of the pupils which have to be addressed first given the limited resources available, Dr Tony Tan said. Dr Tan said,
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    • 104 14 SCHOOLS must have a realistic attitude towards the issue of moral education and realise that they cannot control what happens outside school hours and m the homes. Mrs Ursula Quah, principal of Beatty Secondary School and a new member of the Schools Council, said
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 264 14 School reps to be invited to future meetings THE council is an effective medium for exchange and dialogue, pronounced its new chairman, Dr Tony Tan, at the end of yesterday's meeting. And to enhance its role, four representatives mainly parents from the Queenstown Technical Secondary School executive commitee and Methodist
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    • 401 14  - Switch to cost $1.4 b at today' s prices JUNE TAN PAUL JACOB First meeting of Schools Council this year told of single-session target Stories by and 4 It's something that will require a great deal of attention. But the value is quite clear m to us. 7 Dr Tony
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    • 237 14 Teachers need total career paths, says Dr Tan DR TONY TAN said total career paths must be planned for teachers so they would regard their roles as fulfilling, challenging and not merely as jobs. "When a teacher starts school (after- his training) he has a long wa\ to go. Its
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    • 349 14 THERE was something different about the Primary 4C classroom. Teachers and pupils took their shoes off because the floor had linoleum. There was also a towel rack, a kettle and drinking mugs. And m a corner lay a pile of mattresses, pillows and bedsheets. From
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    • 154 14 SAF exercise THE Singapore Armed Forces ww conduct military exercises from tomorrow to Saturday m Lim Chu Kang, Marsiling, Mandai, Tampines, Pulau Übin, Bah Soon Pah, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. Military exercises will also be conducted at the Bedok Jetty on Tuesday from
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    • 54 14 KEEP your umbrella handy. The weather forecast for the next two weeks is that there will be showers m the afternoon for seven to nine days. The Meteorological Service says that the prevailing north-east monsoon is likely to continue for the next fortnight and will bring showers
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    • 722 18  -  AHMAD OSMAN By Bosses support call to safeguard workers' interest m bankruptcies EMPLOYERS yesterday expressed strong support for the call by the National Trades Union Congress for measures to prevent workers from losing some of their monthly Central Provision Fund contributions when companies go
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    • 228 18 Cedar Garments and E. Hopt are the two firms THE two bankrupt companies which NTUC chief Mr Ong Teng Cheong said had defaulted m their CPF payments to their workers were Cedar Garments and E. Hopt, it was learnt yesterday. E. Hopt, an electronics company m Lower Delta Road, closed
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    • 338 18 HDB may review dogs policy if owners don't help thf. time may come when the Housing Beard will be forced to review its policy on dogs unless dog-owners give their full cooperation The HDB, m its publication. Our Home, says hardly a day passes without a complaint about dogs, and
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    • 124 18 TWO drivers lied on the spot when their vehicles collided head-on at Clementi Read at 11.15 p.m. on Friday. A car, diven by Mr Wang Suan Tat. 27, skidded and went acros. the road divide r before colliding with a Land-F'.over driven by Mr Fam Poh
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    • 393 18  - Rajendran aims to fulfil 10th Thaipusam vow HEDWIG ALFRED By ON THE 10th floor of Block 10, Gloucester Road, a devotee prepares for Thaipusam for the 10th time. He will carry a 42-kilo kavadi, which will be attached to his body by 112 long aluminium spikes, and walk on clogs
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    • 551 19 'Investigate crash causes with road safety in mind' A MOTORIST died and his woman passenger was seriously injured m this mangled mess after an accident along Holland Road on Jan 6. As usual, the Traffic Police investigated to find out what caused the accident. More than this, they also probed
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    • 374 19 Feedback should represent majority opinion: MP GRASSROOTS organisations such as residents committees must not only give the good news; they must also report "bad feedback." At the same time, they should also attract more Malays and Indians to join the RCs. Speaking at the
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    • 250 19 Poly fee rise due to higher training cost THE Singapore Polytechnic reminded its students' union yesterday that announcements about fee increases for the new term this year had been made as early as last March. It added that the rationale was also given at that time, the press reported it
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    • 39 19 AN OFFICER cadet attached to the School of Artillery national serviceman Tan Peng Kian, 19 died during training at Khatib Camp yesterday afternoon. A committee of inquiry will be formed to investigate the incident.
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    • 39 19 SWEDEN'S largest training ship, HMS Carlskrona, will arrive here tomorrow for a fourday visit. The visit is part of a training cruise for naval cadets. An exhibition of Swedish technology will be held on board.
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    • 194 19 Ang Mo Kio driver training completed THE Ang Mo Kio Driver/ Rider Training Centre has been completed by the Public Works Department and was handed over to the Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday. The centre at Ang Mo Kio Street 62 is the first of its kind m this region.
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    • 55 19 Mobile road safety display A MOBILE exhibition on road safety will make its rounds of schools. The inside of the display bus, prepared by the Traffic Police, will have pictures, charts, video equipment and a public address system. Because the target of the message is students, the emphasis will be
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    • 402 20  -  SALMA KHALIK By AN UNEXPECTED increase m the number of passengers passing through Changi Airport last year has caught the Public Works Department off-guard. The airport is likely to reach terminal one's optimum capacity of 10 million passengers this year, four years before the
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    • 184 20 Man faces seven corruption charges A MAN was charged on Friday with seven counts of corruption involving a total of $63,160 while he was the divisional manager of the vehicle wash division m Electrolux SEA Pte Ltd. The first two charges state that Chew Joo Huat, alias Robin Chew, 37,
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    • 34 20 SCIENCE shows for organised school groups of 100 or more will be held every Wednesday (except school and public holidays) at 2.30 p.m. at the Singapore Science Centre auditorium from Feb 13.
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    • 188 20 GENERAL Commodities Investment Pte Ltd, one of the few remaining companies trading m soya and red bean futures, has been served a winding up notice for not paying about $8,000 to bowling centre managers, Elite Enterprise Pte Ltd. The suit, filed about a month
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    • 69 20 Court turns down guilty plea A DIRECTOR of several companies was charged yesterday with stealing a $36 pearl necklace from Metro Grand Scotts. Azizah binti Muslim, 43, a Malaysian, is alleged to have committed the offence on Monday at 1.45 p.m. Her guilty plea was rejected after counsel said she
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    • 34 20 VISITORS to Pulau Hantu will not be able to use Pontoon 1 to land as it was closed on Jan 28 for a major overhaul Repairs are expected to take about two
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    • 618 20  - Other side of the dental war HEDWIG ALFRED Cheaper materials, quicker treatments By YOU can go round shopping for your dentist these days mainly because there are more dentists to choose from. What makes it even better for the patient is that most dentists are forced to work longer hours
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    • 357 20 THE National University of Singapore will not be taking m more dental students this year as planned. The university had intended to increase the intake to 60 for the 1985 86 academic year as part of its expansion plans. But yesterday, the its spokesman said
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    • 275 21  - Emporium's soundness never in doubt, says Aeron chief TONG YOKE THO By AERON Fashion, the company which filed a suit recently to recover its debts from Emporium Holdings, has said it never doubted the financial soundness of the retail chain. Mr Joseph Quek, Aeron's managing director, said he knew his
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    • 526 21  - The business of fitness EVANGELINE GAMBOA By FITNESS is big business m Singapore. No one has yet put a figure to it, but the evidence is that people are spending millions of dollars m pursuit of health and the body beautiful. They're buying everything from diet pills to skim milk
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    • 136 21 Driver loses $10,000 in 'accident' Robbery No 1 TWO men on a motorcycle created an accident with a car, threatened the driver with a bearing scraper and robbed him of $10,460 near the junction of Pioneer Road and Tanjong Kling m Jurong on Friday. Sub-contractor S.K. Chia, 40, had minutes
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    • 105 21 'Burst tyre' ploy in $15,000 grab Robbery No 2 A WOMAN was robbed of $15,700 m cash and jewellery after she was tricked into getting out of her car at the People's Park Complex on Thursday evening. Madam K.W. Wong, 32, a company director, was about to drive off from
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    • 380 21 PAP no longer natural party to govern Jeya SINGAPOREANS have stopped accepting the People's Action Party as the natural party to govern Singapore, Workers' Party leader J.B. Jeyaretnam said last night. This, he said, was evident from the results of the last general election. The election of two opposition MPs
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    • 163 21 POLICE are looking for a videotape which they believe contains evidence of a gambling event which allegedly took place when two men they raced each other m Purvis Street, off Beach Road, on Friday. The race, a 60-metre dash between a potbellied businessman
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    • 328 20 I Looking forward to an enjoyable time with family and friends during the weekends? Join us every Sunday at the Botanic Gardens for sixty minutes of Sunday, 3 February 1985 The Singapore Infantry Regiment Band will be playing pieces which include: "Feelings" Selections From "Chariots of Fire" "Jazz Rock Explosion"
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    • 592 21 Rolling vineyards, the tranquil River Murray... and any excuse for a festival Ju^JJgJk aspect of a holiday is that it should K^nL_^i_L _J^__fci_ fli S _^_B^^^^^^^B provide an experience very different M|A|A _^_M_H^_Q Klfl from what used to. So imagine Mno^ 1 ___H_l_^_B _H^ replacing Asia's rush and bustle with
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  • The Sunday Times VIEW
    • 303 23 GROSS injustice. Inexcusable. Bitter experience. Very serious state of affairs. Mr Ong Teng Cheong did not mince his words when he talked last night about a subject that is close to many people's hearts and pockets CPF. His use of tough language is understandable. The
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  • 109 23 What The Sunday Times reported on Feb 7, 1960 SONSUSIE, a newcomer ridden by Bob Taylor, paid a sensational dividend of $802 for a win and $126 for a place m the 3.15 at Bukit Timah today. This is an all-time record for professional meetings m Malaya.
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    • 1294 23 LORRAIN OSMAN: Ex-boss of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance now under a cloud Since he acquired the agency for SAAB cars, he has had an annual party for those who bought their cars from him. This year, though, there was no New Year's party. Many, expecting that
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 1089 24 AS I SEE IT I Lee Sow Ling This dread of GP reveals something about our young people and the kind of education that has made them what they are. For GP, apart from testing language skills, demands that students demonstrate such intellectual traits
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    • 611 24 AS I SEE IT I Chua Beng Huat I KiL!l!_LJ_-119 Unlike the unpopular policies of the past where penalties could be imposed if cooperation was not forthcoming, there are no sanctions that can be imposed against graduate mothers who do not
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    • 617 24 AS I SEE IT I N. Balakrishnan YET another Singaporean was complaining m our pages the other day about how so many foreigners think Singapore is m China. A few days later, an American woman admitted that, yes, it was true people m America did not
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      • 354 24 Good pickings as standard of living rises I HAVE always understood the word "poverty" to mean the state of being poor and having too little money to buy the basic necessities m life rather than the niceties of life. So it came as a surprise when Dr John Clammer asserted
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      • 84 24 I REFER to my article on illegal hawking on Jan 20. If it gave the impression that the article was the result of research carried out by the Department of Sociology m the National University of Singapore, I would like to clarify that the research on which
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    • 594 24 MACAW BOVRIL the ox was plodding down the Milky Way towards Earth when he spied a little thing coming up at great speed. "Why, its Mr Odorus Rat!" he said. "Good year, Mr Rat. But why are you here? The Lunar Year of
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    • 2080 25 I don't want to ask my friends to help me get a job. I have my pride. It goes against my principles to have to rely on someone else. My wife has the impression I'm not seriously looking for a m job. But it is
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    • 833 25  -  VIKRAM KHANNA By WITH the oil market m a glut and Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meetings getting increasingly chaotic, it appears that how far oil prices will fall could be the guessing game of 1985. Economists are already m on the act, and
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    • 377 25 II Pr.j_.f_P liMfi TTieconcfc)min_um IB^ i^m for connoisseurs. iHB aH Show apartment now ready ll^^R l^H_l for viewing. \M_\m You can now come and view Yong An Park, the classy condominium V M.irHi»._L for people with taste and distinction. Our show apartment is now ready _H __B______f~ ___l to demonstrate
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  • RACING
    • 773 26  - Lucas should be on target this time EPSOM JEEP By MUDLARKS RACE 1: Brazzaka RACE 2: Professor Winstun n, Badait 0, Bundini Bliss RACE 3: Solar Power. Pingat Mas n. Plastic Queen RACE 4: St Gallen, Big Chief, Freedom Fighter H, National Flag 11, Winning Streak m. Gay Milano, Keep
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    • 3952 26 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING MM| 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV 6 1,400 m -f_\*_^_i W (Ratings: 67-57) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 *****8 Brazzaka 57 (97) Fandi-Bougoure 3 nzg d 2 1.5 Tightened at start and lost ground, beating only one home m field of 9 m Div
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    • 187 26  - Big Chief out to show who is boss TONTO By Our man on the track BIG CHIEF'S meteoric rise from Class 3 to a resounding victory m the Singapore Gold Cup, coupled with his encouraging track form, augurs well for his chances m the Singapore Derby today. Within seven starts,
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    • 1195 26 "UId;MJ 3 3 5 CLASS 1 DIV 12.400 m 2.400 m 1 *I**l* St Gallen 59 (183) Equus-Allan 5 nzg +3.5 By Decies; kingpin m staying class; scored spectacular 4 2 -length win m 2200 m Governor's Gold Cup with 55.5 m course record time of 2.12.9
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    • 258 27  -  PEDIGREE By Ivan Allan (St Galen, Big Chief, Feu Vert, Tooborac): "Wide open race, especially as the weather is unpredictable at the moment and the track may be soft. All my horses are fit But Tooborac handles any going, and with bouomweight, must appeal as a
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    • 757 27  - Allan sells his NZ Derby winner Jolly Jake to US JACK ELLIOTT By oi the Melbourne Herald WELLINGTON, Sat. Jolly Jake, the best three-year-old colt m New Zealand, has been sold by his owner, Singapore trainer Ivan Allan, to the United States. Jolly Jake carried Allan's colours to victory m
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    • 2008 27  -  OUR RACING TEAM By BIG SWEEP FIRST *****9 SECOND *****1 THIRD *****4 STARTERS *****3, *****5, *****1, *****4, *****7, *****3, *****3, *****6, *****1. CONSOLATIONS *****8, *****4, *****9, *****6, *****8, *****7, *****3, *****9, *****5, *****3. Hamid brings favourite Coronation Sun from last to win drawing away OLYMPIC FLAME
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    • 145 27 1965 Oleander 111 52kg 2,400 m Moxham 1966 Grenadier 60.5 kg 2,400 m Trevena 1967 Gambalan 55kg 2,000 m Kang 1968 November Sun 51.5 kg 2,400 m Bougoure 1969 November Sun 51.5 kg 2,000 m Bougoure 1970 Keep Going 56kg 2,400 m Pretty 1971 Forest Jim 52.5 kg
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    • 814 27 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races at Bukit Timah. RACE 1: El Toshi (A. Rahman) sat back as the gates were released and was slow to begin. The gelding is required to pass one starting stall test. RACE 2: The winner, Coronation Sun (apprentice Hamid) stood as
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    • 461 27 APPOINTMENTS Senior Corrosion Engineer Jakarta, Indonesia ARCO International Oil and Gas Company a division of Atlantic Richfieid Company has a major commitment to aeveloping ana producing its Indonesian oil reserves We seek qualified individuals who share this commitment The successful candidate will provide corrosion engineering support to all production, transport
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 316 28 MR CHUA TECK HOCK AGE: 73 Passed Away Peacefully on Ist February 1985 Leaving Behind Wife: Tan Ylm Neo Son: Daughter-ln-Law. Chua Yew Chye Heng Jai Jong (James) (Rosalind) Daughters: Sons-ln-Law: Chua Siew Keng Roger Debreceny Chua Stew Lian Goh Kok Ngee
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    • 90 28 The family of the late MR KOH PENG YAM wishes lo express their deep appreciation and sincere thanks lo Ihe MP ol Ponggol Mr Ng Kan Ting, members ol Ponggol CCC MC. YEC. WSC. Senior Citizens' Club, Peoples' Association. Matrons MCHS. ORS and staff of Lim Ah Pin
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    • 79 28 THE FAMN.Y OF THE LATE Allahyarham YAACOB BIN AHMAD SHAH Departed 2» January 1985 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks lo all relatives, friends snd colleagues tor their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths snd donations during their recent bereavement. The family of the late K. KUMARAN NAIR Departed
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      208 28 BORN 9 Aug 1984 OCT TAN PENG KIAN. VINCENT departed on 2 Feb 85 Always remembered by Co, officers and Men of the School of Artillery. SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES VINCENT TAN PENG KIAN 9 Aug 1964 2 Feb 1985 Sadly missed snd always remembered by fellow course— ates
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    • 234 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MDM KHOO PECK KIAN DEPARTED ON 3.2.83 It was His Will that she should die. His Will that we should let her goAnd we must ever bow to it. But oh dear God. we miss her so! DEARLY MISSED BY
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      59 28 ATHMA SHANTI POOJAI IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. RAPPAN MUNIANDY The family of Mdm. Saraswathy will be conducting a 2nd year Thevasam prayers lor their beloved husband and father on 3/2/85 (Sunday) 11.00 a.m. at Blk 134, #08-167 Yishun St. 11, S. 2776. Inserted by Devoted Wife: Saraswathy
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  • SPORT
    • 237 28 On the Sunnyside of the streak ~~~m mmm "mm mm mmi m DATELINE MELBOURNE MELBOURNE wants to stage an Olympic Games m 1988. No matter that the official Games are already scheduled for Seoul two years later. Ours, say the Aussie organisers, will be different. Altogether different, you might say.
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    • 1330 28  -  ALAN HUBBARD ALWAYS ON SUNDAY Q n the day Australia's latest tennis terror, Pat Cash, had a $2,000 fine confirmed for bad-mouthing an official at last November's Australian Open here m Melbourne, Ken Rosewall was appointed director of the country's junior development programme.
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    • 629 28 SPORTS WORLDWIDE TERRY Griffiths turned on a terrific display to beat Alex "Hurricane" Higgins m the Benson and Hedges Masters snooker tournament at Wembley on Friday night. Griffiths, 37, a former world champion, hit a string of magnificent shots to crush Higgins 5-1 m
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    • 739 29  - Why punting's more than just horsing around DERMOT PURGAVIE Eye on America PHILOSOPHERS and other students of ■human form always insist that those who bet on horses are stupid. It is, as everyone j knows, a mug's game. But only, of course, if you lose. Lots of punters win, win
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    • 332 29 PEBBLE BEACH (California). Sat. George Archer fired a two-under-par 70 and Johnny Miller a 71 yesterday to tie for the lead at five-under-par 139 after two rounds of the Bing Crosby pro-amateur tournament. Leading scores: 138 Johnny Miller 68. 71 George Archer 69. 70. 141 Brad Faxon 72, 68.
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    • 1278 29  - Munich memory in Manchester ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer United remember the fateful day 27 years ago A COLD shiver settles on Old Trafford at this time of the year. We pay silent respect towards a plaque above the entrance, knowing that m spirit we represent tens of millions around
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    • 260 29 RINI YS MICHELS, trainer of the Dutch national squad, has been advised by doctors not to resume work for three months following a light heart attack. Michels, who will be 57 on Saturday, was admitted to an Amsterdam hospital last Sunday. Although he will remain m hospital for another
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    • 478 30 SQUASH by TAY CHENG KHOON THE torch cannot be passed on just yet... and stalwarts like Zainal Abidin and Stewart Ballard will still have to shoulder the responsibility for Singapore's international squash assignments. While the number of juniors and intermediates capable of donning
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    • 350 30 BADMINTON by LEE WAI WUN THE Singapore Badminton Association are moving into top gear with their plans to build a new $6 million complex by the end of this year. With $4.5 million collected so far, a further $1.5 million is needed to steer the
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    • 138 30 THE first Singapore Water Ski Federation novice slalom tournament got off to a promising start yesterday with 48 skiers turning up at Ponggol. Apart from pitting their skills against each other, there was another incentive for them to do well. For, depending on the number
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    • 524 30 Lee Wai Wun talks to our first Sporting Sam award winner Picture by "WHAAAT?'" exclaimed the winner of the Sunday Times Coca Cola Sports Achievement of the Month award when she first heard the news. Lina Ong didn't even know that such an award existed,
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    • 250 30 TAN SUAT PENG'S eyes opened wide m surprise when a Straits Times reporter and cameraman descended on her Lorong Selangat home. Her mother hovered anxiously m the background, wondering if her daughter had committed a crime. But, to their amazement, Suat Peng had been
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    • 209 30 MELBOURNE, Sat. An Italian swimming resurgence and a surprise defeat for the home team by New Zealand's hockey Slayers were the highghts as the inaugural Australia Games drew closer to their conclusion today. And sparks flew m the basketball arena when the Brazilian coach berated
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    • 281 30 PERTH, Sat. West Indies completed a clean sweep of their 10 qualifying matches m the World Series Cup cricket tournament when they beat Sri Lanka by 82 runs at the Western Australia Cricket Association ground today. West Indies, sent m to bat, scored 309 for
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    • 125 30 WELLINGTON, Sat. Dogged batting from Robert Vance and Ross Ormiston frustrated Pakistan's world-class spin bowlers on the second day of their cricket match against Wellington here today. Vance and Ormiston added 116 for the third wicket, allowing Wellington to close their first innings at 205 for
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    • 758 31  - Dhaka and darker still JEFFREY LOW LOWDOWN ON SPORT Time to wield the big stick on hockey Death fear for t Y__ It has been six years since S Yogarajah. once called "Mr Hockey left the Singapore Hockey Association as their long-time secretary, despised, derided and then finally, ousted from
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    • 487 31  -  LEE WAI WUN Singapore poised for lion's share of the spoils m Labuan Regatta By WITH two more races to go today, Singapore look set to rule the South China Sea waves m the inaugural Labuan International Regatta. The Republic's 15 yachtsmen swept the
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    • 304 31 Chin Wah books his berth POLE vaulter Chan Chin Wah booked a place m the Singapore squad for the Brunei Merdeka Games m March when he cleared four metres m a trial at the National Stadium yesterday. It was a personal best for the youngster, who has been struggling to
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    • 617 31  -  JANICE SEAH Said and Done It was so bad that there was every possibility that if I bungled, I would have been hacked to death. The other officials were too shocked. They had never seen such a situation or crowd reaction m their lives.
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    • 422 31 FOR a retired 53-year-old Dutch teacher who enjoys sitting out on windy balconies, Jaap Reinder packs a thumping wallop. Figuratively speaking, that is. Not the kind to take a swing at anybody, Jaap speaks his mind with bruising frankness. He is fiercely protective over
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    • 228 31 Put our water babies up for adoption SWTMMENI tin _dy floundering m ihe depths of medio; rit\ and getting dTt n gero u sty deepei needs a shot of something, anything, to resuscitate it. and mooes v good a thing as any. For the first time that I can remember,
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 482 32 TODAY we proudly present Singapore squash sensation Lina Ong, our very first Sporting Sam. Fourteen-year-old Lina is the inaugural winner of the prestigious Sunday TimesCoca Cola Sports Achievement of the Month award a unique scheme which aims to bring out the best m Singapore sport. At a
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    • 747 32 dsdsdfsdfa REPORT BY JOE DORAI 41 never dreamed of playing m a major tournament or don the Singapore jersey. When coach Hussein called me to join the national squad, I didn't believe it. I waited for a while before I realised it's true. 7 Singapore's latest
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    • 141 32 KUCHING, Sat. Sarawak maintained their unbeaten home record when they defeated Negri Sembilan 4-3 m a Malaysia Cup soccer match. After striker Sudin Drahman put the hosts ahead m the 29th minute. Negri retaliated with two goals m the next two minutes through Abdul Ghani. But Morshidi
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    • 304 32  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By BEFORE the match, victory for Pioneer Arsenal looked highly improbable since their opponents, Changi Constituency, had all the big names. Fifteen minutes after the Division Two match started at the Jurong Stadium yesterday, victory for Pioneer looked impossible because Changi were weaving through
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    • 464 32 Everton rips open the lead LONDON. Sat. Everton opened up a four-point lead at the top of the English Eirst Division when they beat Watford 4-0 at home, and secondplaced Tottenham were held to a 2-2 draw at second-from-bot-tom Luton Town. Two goals from Gary Stevens, one from Kevin Sheedy
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    • 33 1 SUNDAY PLUS _^_v ______^F <_m _^^____w^__ -Wkv. s m^-Wmm-m u_ lkN__H v*^^_i _v mS\_^_\ _w The Sunday Times, February 3, 1985 Fashion Arts and Books Food Mind and Body Motoring Travel Habitat Horizons
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      • PERSONALITY
        • 5051 1 *KnEu____9 After I was fired, it was as if I ceased to exist. People who had worked for me, my colleagues and friends, were afraid to see me. Yesterday I had been a hero. Today I was somebody to be avoided at all costs. *H!EE__fl9
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        • 802 3  -  Benny Ong Singapore-born Benny Ong dresses the likes of Princess Di m Europe, but he feels his Singapore customers also have the same sense of style and occasion. LIM PHAY-LING reports MANY women car tell his clothes at i glance. Clean-linec and
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        • 236 3 San-dressing: Cobalt blue cotton dress ($128) with halter top and swirly skirt. B+D bangles and mother-of-pearl earrings from Tangs. Chocolate and cream: Cotton wrap-over pinafore ($88) worn with boat-necked top ($4B). Benny Ong's Sunday collection is available from Bylines at Centrepoint and Plaza Singapura. Hair
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        • 328 3 THIS is the year you must decide what to do with your hair. Go for a big change. "You should either cut it very short or grow it out to shoulder-length, but no in-be-tweens," said hairdresser David Gan of Passion, who has styled the hair
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          92 3 Judge lipstick colour by its cover NOW choosing and buying lipsticks won't be such a chore, thanks to a new way of packaging the lipcolour m tubes coordinated to match the shade of the lipstick inside. Bourjois, the French cosmetics house, have just launched their Brilliantissimo! line of
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        • 971 4  -  MARGARET CHAN By Beng Hiang, 20 Murray Street. Hours: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. 6 p.m. Rating: SH Beng TWn Hoon Kee, 65 Chulia Street. *05-02. OCBC Centre, tel *****18, *****08. *****8. Hours: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.. 6 p.m. Rating: 8 Teck Lim, Block 91.
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        • 982 4 dfasdsdf The Lunar New Year baking orgy is about to start. Even the most amateur of cooks cannot resist the urge to get out that mixer and those tins. Make your baking less of a hit-and-miss affair. LEE GEOK 801 gives you some clues.
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        • 428 4 fsdsdfsdfa Sardine Cutlets One 425-g tin of sardines 1 big onion, chopped fine 4 fresh red chillies, chopped fine 2 bunches of coriander leaves, chopped fine 1 egg, separated 1 teaspoon salt or to taste 2 Tbs plain flour 1 tsp curry
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        • 961 5 tK__n__» Several companies encourage employees with ideas for new products to set up a new firm to sell them. Says one manager: "If the idea is good, I'd want to invest m it." For cities that hope to emulate the success of seedbeds of high
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        • 670 5  -  WINSTON LEE By "AT LAST I've passed!" This exclaimation, uttered on passing the driving test, is often accompanied by a sigh of relief and an understandable sense of achievement. For those able to afford it, the logical next step is to
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        • 1077 6  -  ANNE-MARIE CURRAN By THE new Dtea store above Cold Storage Katong is a great improvement on the old one m terms of space, display and the variety of items available. Spread over two floors, it is twice the size of its former Sixth
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        • 758 7  -  KATE JAMES By CULTURE with capital kueh a quick, sweet treat m the middle of the working day. You cram into a theatre the size of a lunch box, gobble the offering, and hurtle back into the hurly-burly. You're relaxed
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        • 554 7  -  CAROL LIM By ART AT first glance, Sharifah Fatimah Zubii s paintings are unnerving because the artist forces the viewer to react with a variety of emotions joy, sadness, fear and tranquillity. How does she exert such control over her audience? Perhaps because the Cura
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        • 646 7  -  KAREN PETERSON By BILL, a doctor, says that he can shift gears from office to home simply by changing clothes. "Getting out of my shirt and tie is like getting over a mental hurdle," he says. "I get out into the garden. Most of
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        • 182 7 WHEN you work out of your home, you have to do a mind job on yourself" if you want to ieave your cares at the office ai day's end. "You have to fantasise, create props to help you believe you are leaving work. It's part
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      • 138 7 A LIVER swap can offer a second chance to a child with liver failure. Until recently, traiisplant MEDICAL BRIEFING surgeons feared that high doses of steroid hormones needed to prevent rejection would stunt the child's normal growth. But the advent of a new nonsteroidal drug, cyclosporin
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    • SPOTLIGHT New Zealand
      • 382 8 A four-page special report to mark New Zealand's Waitangi Day on Wednesday WANT to find out more about New Zealand? You can sample the sights, sounds and tastes of the country at a two-week New Zealand festival starting on Thursday. In conjunction with its
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        497 8 Geography New Zealand is made up of two mate islands North Island, with an area of 114,500 sq km, and South Island, with 150,700 sq km. Stewart Island is a smaller third island lying at the southern end of South Island. More than three-quarters of the land is
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      • 511 8 Kiwifruit a national symbol JOSEPHINE NG goes shopping and discovers a range of New Zealand products on the supermarket shelves unusual fruit such as the kiwifruit and tangelo, as well as a selection of cheeses. BY FAR the most popular of New Zealand's fruit is the kiwifruit which, like the
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      • 689 9  -  MARCUS BROOKE By II SAT m a sunny courtyard shaded by vine-covered trellises, slowly sipping my umpteenth glass of wine. I was m Vidal's Vineyard Bar m Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It was my last stop on the Hawke's Bay wine trail. Treading a wine
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      • 478 9  -  JOSEPHINE NG I NEW ZEALAND is a late developer m the international wine world. The first grapevines were planted m Kerikeri, North Island, by Samuel Marsden m 1819. And it was not until the early 20th Century that the modern commercial wine industry was
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      • 886 10 ROSEMARY CHEN recalls the culture shock she experienced on a visit home recently FOR a Christchurch girl, born and bred m New Zealand for 19 years, coming "home" was a traumatic event. Returning as a mother of four, I hardly recognised my home
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      • 143 10 NEW ZEALAND is only nine hours away. Air New Zealand has direct flights to Auckiand twice a week (Tuesdays and Fridays) Singapore Airlines has direct frights on lhursdays and Sundays, and Qantas lies there every day Singaporeans need oiJy a visitor's visa issued free by the
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      • 420 11 ■IN SEVEN years, Mr David Lange has risen from a backbench Labour MP to become prime minister of New Zealand. He is also Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister m charge of New Zealand's Security Intelligence Service. He entered Parliament m 1977, when he successfully
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      • 633 11 JUST seven months into power, the Labour government has made sweeping economic changes. A few "sacred cows" m the New Zealand way of life have been the targets. These include import licensing, cuts m superannuation, and measures to help both industry and agriculture that date
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    • TRAVEL
      • 755 12 Paris is no longer as French as it used to be. Foreigners are now displacing locals m the tourist haunts and suburbs but the French are still holding their own m some districts. A Times of London report on Paris the
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      • 420 12 Buy one seat and get another free, offers British airline FREE air tickets? Yes, that's the latest promotion from Virgin Atlantic airline m London. Where's the catch, you ask suspiciously. There really isn't one. All you've to do is buy one business-class ticket currently £472 (S$l,180) one-way from Virgin for
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    • 124 1 TODAY'S TELEVISION CHOICE EX-TALENTTMERS' SHOWCASE. Before the real competition on Feb 10, a chance to watch ex-Talentime winners like Dawn Yip (1979), Feng Feiyan (1981) and Xiao Yufeng (1983) m action. Ch 8, 8.30 pm. KUMONO SOJO (b/w). Shakespeare's Macbeth played out m old Japan. Toshiro Mifune and Isuzu Yamada
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      • 708 2 In the black-and-white days of television m Singapore, viewers thrilled to the exploits of secret agents, Martians and jungle men. Those prime-time heroes of the glorious '60s are now back and m colour. LIM KAY TONG reviews the old TV favourites which are being repeated
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      • 443 2  -  TV PREVIEW Maugham Wednesday, Ch 12, 8 pm By LIM KAY TONG IN HIS later years, Somerset Maugham used to cheer himself up by burning his personal papers. That's the measure of the man. After all, he only wished his writing to be unveiled
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        • 191 2 Ava Gardner recruited for ratings war IT'S now official. Ava Gardner will appear m at least six episodes of Knots Landing during the remainder of this season and part of the next. She has arrived m Hollywood from her London home to start work on the series, which is a
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      • 588 3  -  William Friedkin LIM KAY TONG reviews two new films that give different slants on wheeling and dealing VILLAGE DREAMS At Lido (ended yesterday) Starring Mickey Rourke, Eric Roberts and Daryl Hannah Directed by Stuart Rosenberg DEAL OF THE CENTURY At Capitol Starring Chevy Chase, Sigoumey
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      • 623 3 Possible front-runners in this year's race for the Oscars JACK MATTHEWS LAS Vegas hasn't even posted its odds. Yet, thanks to critics' awards, studio Oscar campaigns and the general buzz about town, some clear favourites have already emerged. Momentum- is on the side of A Passage to India, which dominated
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      • 721 4  -  Light comedies have been a perennial favourite with audiences. This week, we look at three Hollywood productions m this genre from different periods a delightful family affair made m 1947, a satire from 1970 and a heartwarming tale produced m 1980 VIDEO KHNG EU MENG
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      • 516 4  - More to Madonna than just a pretty face KANNAN CHANDRAN I POP REVIEW LIKE A VIRGIN Madonna (Sire) IT'S hard to pin-point the rea son for Madonna's popularity. It could be the girlish charm that comes across m the vocals. Or the unpretentious disco music she indulges m. Then again,
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      • 3298 5 Mr YOUR WEEK AHEAD booking office. Presented by the J— i i Monday (jKTRHI T^vlXmm I MONDAY j I THURSDAY WWSW9WWaW ft3V3dis will be received gig .x I b l_ nin W W Ma ***** at Sn Sr.nivasa Perumal EiLkJ ~J I products ranging from Rick Dees guests mdude mcm
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    • Young Life
      • 242 7 HAVE you ever wondered what it is like to have a famous face, one that people will recognise no matter where you go? It only sounds nice, I'm afraid, because it can be unpleasant to be instantly recognised by everyone you meet. Imagine that you'd always have to
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      • 69 7 Do you know What is a star made of? Mostly hot gas which glows. Every bright star is a sun, like our sun which is a huge ball of glowing gas. Different temperatures and types of chemical elements m each star gives it a different colour. Why do stars twinkle?
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        42 7 There are eight things m drawing A that are missing from drawing B. How many can you find? ANSWERS: pc) s,uo3eip uo afds '2aj pua| s.uolup 'iflaaj s.uoJejp 'aaepoqs s.wlani 'imjs s.jqlwn uo uja^ed 'lauiaq s,ji|3*m uo aiads 'pjons |o«M'PP«|SUOiejs
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      • 586 7 WE did not receive as many entries for the hong bao design contest as we had expected. Perhaps it was too difficult or many of you had a lot of homework to finish. But it was certainly interesting to note that quite a
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      • 180 7 Tangrams are old Chinese puzzles. To play them, you need a tangram set. Make one from the pattern given here. You can use any colour but black works best. If you don't have thick black paper, glue several sheets together. Or you could paint
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      • 49 7 RAVE (verb): to talk wildly, as if mad; (slang): to talk very enthusiastically about something. RAVEN (noun): a type of large black bird of the crow family (see picture) (adjective): (of hair) black and glossy Add colours: 1-Red. 2-Dark blue. 3-Yefcw. 4-Light brown. 5-Flesh. 6-Dark purple.
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      • 230 7 SINCE Chinese New Year is around the corner, we want you to design a card for it m our contest this week. It will be the Year of the Ox but you can draw anything you like as long as it is appropriate for Chinese
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        404 7 DUBBING ARTISTE HE is a man with many voices and three names. But all viewers of SBC's Family Hour programme know him as Zhang Yongquan, one of the hosts of the show. You may envy him for being able to find out what happens to Oshin long
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      • 74 7 Baoyu: I met a man with very long arms yesterday. Every time he went up the stairs, he trod on them. Meili: Really? He trod on his arms? Baoyu: No, on the stairs. Baoyu: Is it difficult to be a professor? Meili: No. you do it by degrees.
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      • 54 7 I Cut along dotted line and paste on your envelope to reach her before Wednesday, February 13. Results will be published m The Sunday Times on February 24. I 1 I Name: Address: J Sex: Age: IC/BCNo.: I I Tel: School: Class: Category: 1 I Paste entry form on the
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      • 442 8 Vf-W-T-TATATmawmm* .5 For All Your Education Needs j 1 CONSULT f 8 CM CMS (PTE) LTD j fA?e education specialists with m_ fl 75 years experience I RING: 02-221 1666 8 f^ (Singapore) fl I o Correspondence education m engineering. J_f| P_i academic and professional courses British H a[ Institute
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      • 255 12 A three-page special report to mark Sri Lanka's 37th Independence Day tomorrow J. R. Jayewardene President IFOR 37 years since Independence we have, as a nation, cherished and safeguarded the principles of democracy and justice. We have also striven to achieve economic justice for all.
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      • 264 12 R. Premadasa Prime Minister LAN OCCASION like Independence Day is a suitable time at which to take stock of ourselves, to look back at the problems that we have faced and the achievements that we have made. It is also an occasion to look forward
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      • 396 12 MESSAGES A. C. S. Hameed Minister of Foreign Affairs SRI LANKA is one of the oldest democracies m the Third World. Since the present government came to offic° m 1977, under the leadership of His Excellency President J R Jayewardene, Sri Lanka has waged a successful
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        252 12 Geography An island measuring 65,610 sq km, Sri Lanka is about the size of Ireland. The country consists of a south central hill massif surrounded by a coastal plain which is narrow on the west, east and south but widens to a vast tract m the north. Climate
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      • 660 13  -  RETHI GOVIN By lIS LIFE m the concrete jungle getting you down? Then consider this a retreat m the wildlife sanctuaries of Sri Lanka. The country has a rich variety of wildlife, due partly to its tradition of conservation, rooted m its 2,000-year-old Buddhist civilisation.
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      • 90 13 THERE are five flights from Singapore to Colombo weekly, by Swissair (every Sunday and Tuesday), Pakistan International Airlines (every Tuesday and Thursday) or UTA (every Saturday). There are no visas and health requirements for tourists. But if you're going on business, you'll need a visa from
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      • 619 14 BUSINESSMEN looking for new pastures m Sri Lanka must go through two agencies, the Greater Colombo Economic Commission (GCEC) and the Foreign Investment Advisory Committee (FIAC). These government agencies were set up to deal with foreign investments. The GCEC is m charge of the "investment
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      • 347 14 Gems a precious gift of nature SRI LANKA is reputed to produce the best gems m the world. Besides the famous blue sapphires, there are cat's eyes, rubies, alexandrites, aquamarines, tourmalines, spinels, topaz, garnets, amethysts, zircons and moonstones just to name a few. Of all the precious and semi-precious gems
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      • 396 14 ISRI LANKA owes its rich and varied culinary heritage to its history of migration and invasion, as well as the adaptability of its people. Through the ages, Sri Lankan cuisine has been influenced by Indian, Moorish, Malay, Portuguese, Dutch and British culinary styles. With
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      • 159 12 on Lanka great investment climate* Unprecedented incentives. Inexpensive skilled labour. Modern infrastructure. The Greater Colombo Economic Flexible, equity structure with no Commission (GCEC) the Governing limits on equity holdings. Authority for Sri Lanka's Investment No import duty on machinery, Promotion Zones, now offers entre- equipment, construction and raw preneurs unparalleled
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      • 61 13 Best Wishes to The Government and People of The Democratic Socialist People's Republic of Sri Lanka on the occasion of her 37TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE (A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD) 456 Alexandra Road #08-00, NOL Building, Bth Storey Singapore 0511 Tel: *****77 Cables: NEPAGENT Telex: NEPAGEN
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      • 407 13 IPIL GROUP SINGAPORE PACIFIC ASIA PTE LTD COLOMBO EASTERN MARITIME PTE LTD COLOMBO Congratulates the Government and People of The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on their 37th Independence Day. PIL Building 140 Cecil Street #0340, Singapore 0106 Air I^nka BUSINESS Pi JUS. A class of its own. You
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      • 144 14 Congratulations to The Democratic Socialist Republic Of Sri Lanka 37TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE UJAU lITTD /DDfVUTT- 1 IMfTCTI WUn nUr \rl\l will L) Lliwil ILU I COLOMBO DOCKYARD (PTE) LIMITED I SRI LANKA I I LEADING SHIPYARD IN THE I I INDIAN OCEAN I I Owners of 3 Drydocks, capacity
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      • 100 14 Congratulations Best Wishes to The Government and People of The Democratic Socialist People's Republic of Sri Lanka on the occasion for her 37th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 8 NANSIN (1964) PTE LTD 3. Shenton Way 15-07 Snento^ Hojsc Singapore 0106 TEL *****77. *****36 *****37 Telex NANSIN RS 2189< Cable add NANSINTRAD
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      • 762 15 19 Home Appliances SPECIAL OFFER! 100 Sots Imported From USA/ KENMORE, 12 Nm Top Loading Automatic Washing Machine Brand new unit offer at $880 ~it.h 'ree installation Also 10 showroom onKa available at $650. All guaranteed for 1 year Call at TROPICAL ENGINEERING 193 EAST COAST RD SPORE 1542 TEL:
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      • 579 15 24 Garage Sale SELLING DOUBLE BED with mattress $150. 5-seater ramin wood settee. 2 coffee tables $300. 1 small cupboard $20. Excellent condition. *****88. Blk 430, Clementi Aye 3. =09-360 11am- spm. VHS VIDEO $550. Study lamps $28. iron. CTV. white double-decker, German sewing machine, pressure cooker, ski-board, black wood
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      • 639 15 30 Hairdressing JERRYSTEVEN HAIR SALON offer— cut and perm (Wella) $39, cut $16 by London/ Paris trained Hairstylists Jerry Ng, Steven Kang. Roger Wong *01-70 Parkway Parade. Tel: *****72, *****52 (Appointment). TAMARIS MODELS REQUIRED Cut/blow $3, perm $8, colour $10. 50% off for all levels of hairdressing courses. Contact: Jennifer
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      • 640 15 __Ss_~ SSSSS 5S 30 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi Aceuphass E3Ol Amplifier I (110 Watts Rms/channel) t Accuphase TlO5 Tuner i Rogers Professional Monitor PMSIO Speakers < Nsksmichi 581Z Cassette Deck Call: Didi *****64 NATURAL SPECIALISES IN repair- ing: Colour TV.. Video. Hl-Fi system. Antennae Installation. Service guaranteed. *****57/ *****90. SEE FWA
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      • 443 15 05 Situetione Wonted EXPERIENCED FILIPINO MAIDS r'ee $550/- inclusive of documen.ation/ medical check-up/ rejlacement. Bond arrangeable. Provide Home Service. Tel: *****75/ *****9 (Licenced). CAREFULLY SELECTED MAIDS yith high morals good workng attitude. Performance guarinteed. Salary $160. =07-23 Peace :tr. *****36/*****91. OR HONEST RELIABLE hardworking Maids, Babysitters, nursing aged parents, -all
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      • 207 15 06 Situetione Vacant: Professional/ Executive I r ELECTRICAL A INSTRUMENTATION INSPECTOR wanted for new construction of offshore accommodation modules m Singapore. Tims period of project: 8-10 months, commencing about March 1965. Applicants must be wellversed m American National Electrical Code. Send resume 8 monthly fee to: TANGLIN P.O. BOX 366
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      • 239 15 70 Situationa Vacant. 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical m p™~~"™^ OTARI SINGAPORE PTE LTD x urgently requires: t FEMALE CLERK Qualifications: a GCE O' or 'A' level. a 3 years' working experience. c Experience m export shipping documentations. a Able to operate telex machine and type accurately. a
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      • 132 15 Showroom cum office requires FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Typing/ telex ER34 s Correspondence c Simple bookkeeping Cell for interview TEL: *****27 #04-08 PENINSULA PLAZA 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Ws are a well eetebhehed American Electronic Component manufacturer and we invite applications for a: SALES MANAGER to toad our Singapore, B alas
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      • 553 16 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical Technical A OTARI SINGAPORE PTE LTD urgently requires: TECHNICAL ENGINEER Qualifications: Graduate from Singapore Polytechnic. 3 year*' working experience. c Age above 24 years old. c Experience m electrical m mechanical engineering, c Must be Singapore citizen end bi-lingual. Interested applicants, please write
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      • 614 16 86 For Sale: BMW ENO '79 BMW 316. Ist owner, aircond. showrm condition. *****55. Jerry Low. ORIGINAL CONDITION APRIL '77 grey 320 Auto (PARF). $19,000 0.n.0. Bodywork perfect. *****22. 1977 BMW 520. Aircond. radio cassette, sports rims. $23,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****21 87 For Sale: Mercedes MID 78 MERCEDES 200 Manual,
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      • 641 16 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Inaurence Inaurance It's fast with FOCL V > c Prompt processing of applications c Attractive interest rates ?H c Up to 90% financing Call 533-3737 today H FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED 65. Chulia Street. #46-02, OCBC Centre. Singapore 01 04 J 88 For Sale:
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      • 770 16 89 For Sale: Dateun/Nieaan '82 NISSAN LAUREL 2.0 Hardtop. Fully auto, 2 pte owner, EUplate. gd condition, cassette, s/rims, central locking. $27,500. *****66 Mr Lim. 12/77 OATSUN 160J SSS. PARF, tax 6/85, aircon, radio cassette m very good condition. $9,500. Tel: *****05, Lye Heng. 1978 DATSUN 120Y stationwagon. 2 private
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      • 916 16 90 For Sale: Toyota 90 For Sale: Toyota I STAR GAZING I The new lively Toyota Starlet and prestigious Toyota Cressida are now on view m our showrooms. Showrooms open today. BORNEO MOTORS For a great deal more ALJUNIED ROAD TEL *****32 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD TEL *****55* 7 B'9 EAST
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      • 818 16 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1979 MIT. GALANT 1600GS PARF square lamp, aircon, cassette $11,500. *****7 1980 LANCER 5-SPEED. pte owner, aircon, s/ rims, radio cassette, showrm cond. $16,300. *****83. 1980 OCT COLT Galant 1600 GS. 1 co. owner, aircon, original paint, cassette, radio $11,800. *****67. 1980 SIGMA GS, big bumper,
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      • 840 16 93 For Sale: Honda 5/84 PRELUDE AUTO EX Lady owner, beautiful condition. Well maintained. Accident free. Hi-fi. Used as second car. Metallic brown. $43,000. *****27 (Chua). AUG. '83 HONDA Prelude EX. Private owner, original paint, alrron, radio cassette, sports rims, beautiful. $38,600. *****59 1980 HONDA PRELUDE automatic Standard accessories. $16,500
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      • 891 16 94 For Sale: Other Makes 1978 DAIHATSU CHARADE XTE 5-speed. One private owner, aircon. radio/ cassette, tax 4 85 $11,500 0.n.0. *****97 1978 RAT LADA 1200 saloon, veh m gd condition, tax 8/85, aircon. radio cassette, s/nms. $4,400 18 Maju Aye, Serangoon Gdn. 1978 CIVIC XTE 5-door Aircon, radio/ cassette,
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      • 775 16 96 For Sate: Motor Cyclas/Scooters 1881 YAMAHA RX-S Passed Inspection $1 150 Price Negotiable Tel: *****40 (Ah Mingi 1862 GLS4OO CHOPPER Dec 1983 RD3SOLC Carry on instalment Call Jeffrey *****46 1882 GP* 550. Good condition Price $3,300 negotiable Contact *****94. David 'SO CGI2S $650 neg Today weekdays, between 6 00-
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      • 863 16 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments J L c^Lrdmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to tet with exclusive Country Club memoership Just ort Orchard Road and Scott; Roac 3-bedrooms large lounge ample parKmg Furnished or unfurnished Rental from (3,600 pe' month including service charge Visit our show tat I
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      • 708 17 106 Accomodation 106 Accomodation Available: Houses Available: Houses .BHDB PROPERTIES TO LET Tenders are invited for the lettings of the following unfurnished residential properties: Tender Deposit A) CHIP BEE GARDENS Payable (Off Holland Road) (i) 9-Storey Flat (3 bedrooms) at Apartment Block 45 A Jalan Merah Saga #02-29 $940.00 B)
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      • 458 17 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Wm> No restriction to for-^ I eigners I a Near Orchard Beautiful 3 bedrooms apls. c Price from $396,000 Freehold. Full facilities Olympic-size swimming pool. Maintenance fee $170 Enquiries Tel: *****44 Showllat unit: -03-02. Blk 75. Farrer Drive Tel: *****83 Open: Mon-Sat 9am -spm L
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