The Straits Times, 22 February 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 67 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Twenty-two people have burnt themselves alive m Tamil Nadu m distress over the illness of popular film-star-turned Chief Minister M G Ramachandran. and at least 20 more have tried to do so. the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. Mr Ramachandran suffered a
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    507 1 Pilot lands jumbo safely after 10,000-metre plunge SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. The smile of a man ice-cool m emergency, and the hands that grappled with a 325-tonne jumbo jet plunging powerless towards the Pacific Ocean. China Airlines pilot Ming Yuen Ho shows none of the strain of saving the
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  • 248 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The US Federal Reserve has ended its policy of encouraging interest rates to fall, fearing that further reductions might cause inflation to flare up again. But one result of the news was to send the dollar soaring to new records against
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  • 161 1 Chamber to help traders hit by hard times THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry is looking into ways to help businessmen hard hit by the bad times. One step it will take is to discuss with the Government ways to reuce industrial production costs and the economic burden
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  • 246 1 Mao's radical leftist nonsense hampered progress, says Hu BEIJING. Thnrs. Chinese Communist Party leader Hd Yaobang said m a speech published here yesterday that the communists had "wasted years" since coming to power m 1949 because of "radical leftist nonsense" associated with the ideas of Mao
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  • 442 1  -  NG WENG HOONG More clout and better organisation for super efficient fire service By THE Singapore Fire Service has been reorganised into what promises to be a super-outfit. The fire-fighters will also be given extra muscle to achieve one major goal: prevent fires. To help m
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  • 233 1 Donald Duck's 'Voice' dies LOS ANGELES, Thurs. Mr Clarence Nash, the squawky, belligerent voice of cartoon character Donald Duck for 59 years, has died of leukaemia here at the age of 89. Mr Nash, who died yesterday at Saint Joseph's Hospital opposite the Disney Studio, used to joke: "I wanted
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  • 23 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs. Unknown assailants snatched a Vatican diplomatic pouch from a courier along the Jerusalem highway, police said today. AFP
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  • 40 1 SEOUL, Thurs. At least 13 people were killed and 14 injured when a freight train left the rails and ploughed into a village near the town of Sabuk, 150 km east of Seoul, on Tuesday, police said. AP
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    • 75 1 LONDON, Thurs. The British Government said today there would be no more talks on resolving the 11 -month-old coal strike and told miners the only way to end the dispute was to return to work. This announcement by Energy Minister Peter Walker came as the
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  • 307 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Supreme Council of the ruling National Front will meet m Kuching next month and the main item on the agenda is the possibility of holding simulI taneous state and parliament elections for the whole country, sources here said today. The strongest
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    • 207 1 y ®IRINCE V MOMSEOf PfJBFECnON Section Two New TV series Our reporter brings you details of some of the new primeti m c series th c Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is planning to show, from crusaders for justice to murder mysteries and the return of the lizards. Page 5 Section Three
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      361 2 Lure of exotic places THE travel bug continues to bite Singaporeans, but there is a new strain and it lures some to such exotic places as the sun-soaked beaches of the Maldives (above). For others, it's a romantic cruise on the Nile, taking m the beauty of the Yangtze,
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    • 303 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Housing Board is right to take its time m reviewing its policy of allowing residents to keep pet dogs. To re-impose the ton just because complaints are increasing is too drastic a step to take at this stage unless other measures have failed to
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    • 65 2 PREVENTING FIRES IT HAS been obvious for sometime that, as Singapore gets more highrise buildings, the emphasis on fire-fighting should be prevention rather than just fire-fighting itself. This is the task of the Fire Service's new Fire Safety Bureau, which will be augmented by the services of a highly
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    • 107 2 THREE OF FIVE RECOMMENDED STOCKS DID NOT DISAPPOINT REFLECTING on the five stocks recommended last year by Timesdollar. three of them did no' disappoint. Actively traded Sime Darby, for one. was m the limelight throughout the "year. The conglomerate also made it to the top 236 corpora tioas worldwide
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    • 271 2 Cricket sensation INDIA'S new cricket sensation. Mohammad Azharuddin, swears by an old fashion philosoph> the game of cricket is greater than the players Azharuddin, who celebrated his 22nd birthda\ tw< weeks ago, burst on the international scene m the series against England which ended m Kanpur a fortnight ago
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    • 667 2 Meeting ABM threat THE United States is making plans to respond militarily if the Soviet Union begins to deploy an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system that violates the 1972 treaty on such defences. US Assistant Secretary of Defence Richard Perle said on Wednesday that US options included increasing
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    • 221 2 and Across the Causeway Loans to offset loss INDONESIA could offset the loss of more than US$3OO million (***** million) from oil revenue m its 1985^86 budget by way of already committed foreign loans which have riot been used up, Indonesian Mining and Energy Minister Dr Subroto has
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    • 434 2 TV update Channel 3 4.40 The Incredible Huk Within the Monster Dwelt a Man 5.00 The Girl From U.N.C.L.E. The Horns of the Dilemma Affair 5.48 Programme Summary 7.32 Nasyid: Religious Songs 8.27 Programme Summary 8.49 Malay Movie Bukit Kepong 10.48 Hari tni Dalam Sejarah: Today m History
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    • 116 2 Singapore man's part FOR the first time m 20 years, a Singaporean, Mr Yeo Boon Hong, has invested m a joint production of a Chaozhou provincial opera movie, which is now being shown m local cinemas. The made-in-China film will be distributed to Malaysia, Thailand, Hongkong and the
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    • 255 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Japan's poison candy crooks yesterday mocked a draft law aimed at food poisoners, saying they would continue efforts to extort money from confectionery firms no matter how tough ir was. police said. A letter from the gang received by newspapers
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    • 125 3 All clear for India to sue in US NEW DELHI, Thurs. The Indian government yesterday assume., legal powers to enable it to sue Union Carbide m a United States court for the Bhopal gas victims, an official announcement said. The legal powers the Bhopal Gas Leakage Disaster Ordinance was Issued
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    • 48 3 LONDON. Thurs. The Royal Opera celebrated the 300 th anniversary of the birth of George Frederick Handel yesterday evening with an imaginative revival of the oratorio Samson, which it is producing jointly with the Metropolitan Opera m New York and the Lyric Opera of Chicago. UPI
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    • 315 3  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO. Thurs. In the latest bid to increase productivity. Japanese industrial companies are developing a new generation of "moving" robots that will be able to finish intricate tasks as they move up and down production lines or around other work
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    • 79 3 MULHOUSE (France), Thurs. French police got involved m an international imbroglio last night which must be a record of some sort. On the Franco-German border French police stopped a car owned by a Cambodian from Paris who was accompanied by his French girlfriend of Polish origin,
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    • 61 3 AFTER a nine-month rnn of 5,280 km, onelegged cancer victim Jeff Keith, 22, Is seen here Jogging into Los Angeles on Tuesday ending his odyssey. Keith ran across the American conti- nent carrying the message that anyone can overcome a handicap. He said: "My
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    • 146 3 SEAL BEACH (California), Thurs. Albert Freese didn't win any marathon, or for that matter come anywhere close. But he did back into a Listed world record bettering it by more than 21 minutes. Freese ran the 42-km race earlier this month backwards. "God's got a task
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    • 478 3 In other words THE Australian dollar is trading like a banana republic currency. I can't a believe it. Chicago currency dealer SYDNEY, Thursday Hawke's popularity takes a dive, too THE Australian dollar crashed to its lowest level yesterday as Prime Minister Bob Hawke, his popularity plunging, grappled
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    • 129 4 Remembering those who died at lwo Jima IWO JIMA. It's just a tiny island in the Pacific, but for hundreds of United States Marines and Japanese soldiers, it is an island they can never forget. Forty years ago on Tuesday, one of World War IPs bloodiest battles was fought on
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    • 108 4 Second cruise test over Canada OTTAWA, Thurs. A second free-flight test of the United States' Air Force cruise missile will be conducted m western Canada tomorrow. An announcement was made yesterday while officials m Canada were m the middle of a vacation and less than 24 hours after the first
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    • 386 4 Russian move would violate missile defence treaty WASHINGTON, Thursday THE United States is making plans to respond militarily if the Soviet Union begins to deploy an anti-ballistic missile system that violates the 1972 treaty on such defences, a top US official said yesterday. In
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    • 359 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs THE United States would gain much more than it would lose if it ended import quotas on cars, textiles, sugar and steel and joined in abolishing world tariffs, a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) study says. Scrapping all these trade
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    • 182 4 Ferraro's husband sentenced to do social work NEW YORK, Thur* JOHN ZACCARO, husband of former Democratic vice-presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro, was sentenced yesterday to perform 150 hours of community service for his role m a property fraud. A relieved Zaccaro, a wealthy property broker, told New York Supreme Court judge
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    • 223 4 400,000 Aids virus carriers in America BOSTON, Thurs. At least 400,000 Americans are carrying the virus believed to cause Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Three doctors made this estimate m a special report on the fatal disease published yesterday. The report, m the respected New England Journal of Medicine, cited
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    • 173 4 PARIS, Thurs. A cow which received a revolutionary artificial heart m an operation here last week survived for over five days before the power was switched off, a spokesman for the French aerospace firm, Aerospatiale, said here yesterday. The heart,
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    • 213 4 Soviets sign accord on nuclear inspection VIENNA, Thurs. Soviet nuclear plants are to be opened for international inspection under an accord being signed today by the Soviet Union and the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA). The "safeguards" accord was reached after two-and-a-half years of negotiations. Safeguards agreements apply to civilian
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    • 82 4 CHICAGO, Thurs. Denis Fife, 36, pleaded guilty yester day ir a federal cour t. charges of illegally exporting a computer which the Unit_d States' government .said couk' be used for weapons tracking. Fife, a native of New Zealand who h_s been residing m London, was indicted
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    • 70 4 SAN DIEGO. Thurs. A 24--year-old woman who made "headlines last year as the first known heart-transplant recipient to give birth, died yesterday, apparently of cardiac arrest, doctors said. Betsy Sneith of suburban Santee'died at UC San Diego Medical Centre, hospital officials said. She was taken to the
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    • 28 4 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs Rio's four^iay carnival officially ended yesterday with a toll of 96 dead from murder, suicide, accidents and drunkeness. morgue officials said Reuter
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    • 34 4 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. American football player turned actor Jim Brown, whose films include The Dirty Dozen and Ice Station Zebra, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of rape, a police spokesman said. Reuter
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    • 381 6 Israel gets tough with guerillas Troops storm village near Tyre BEIRUT, Thurs SIGNALLING the start of a new "get tough" policy to tackle guerilla attacks, Israeli troops stormed a Lebanese village near the southern port city of Tyre yesterday, killing at least two people and rounding up 200 others. The
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    • 203 6 ROME, Thurs. Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres yesterday offered to go to Jordan for peace talks. He said Israel would also welcome a visit by King Hussein. Mr Peres, speaking at a news conference here with Prime Minister Bettino CYaxi, said
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    • 408 6 AT LEAST 16 people have died this week in bloody clashes between rioters and police in the shanty town of Crossroads just outside Capetown. The unrest was sparked by government plans to move Crossroads residents against their will to a nearby new township on
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    • 322 6 Refugees from southern Sudan fleeing to Ethiopia ITANG (Ethiopia), Thursday HUNDREDS of southern Sudanese are crossing into Ethiopia every day and Unitea Nations refugee workers say they are alleging systematic and brutal repression by troops from the mainly Muslim north of their troubled country. According to the UN High Commissioner
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    • 67 6 BEIRUT, Thurs. Former world boxing champion Muhammad Ali left Beirut yesterday after failing to secure the release of four kidnapped Americans and a Saudi Arabian. His lawyer, Mr Richard Hirschfeld, told reporters before leaving for New York via Zurich that Mr Ali was going home after failing
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    • 35 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. United States' Congressional subcommittees yesterday approved US$BBO million 551. 96 billion) m additional aid for African famine victims for 1985 nearly four times the amount President Ronald Reagan has requested. Reuter
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    • 139 6 KUWAIT, Thurs. Kuwaitis sprang several surprises when they voted m a new Parliament which, diplomats expect, will be more willing to question state policy. Final results showed 28 new faces m the 50--member national assembly which starts a four-year term m March. Conservatives will again
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    • 124 6 Crippled ship sinks in the Gulf MANAMA (Bahrain),! Thurs. The 57.357 tonne Liberian-registered pc- troleum products carrier Neptunia, which came under Iraqi attack last week m the Gulf, exploded and sank while being towed to port, shipping officials and sources said yesterday. Sources said the vessel was declared a total
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    • 186 6 PARIS, Thurs. Abu Nidal. the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) dissident leader reported last October to ha\e died, said this month that his group had decided to kill King Hussein of Jordan and to begin "operations against Americans," a magazine editor said today. Mr
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    • 36 6 BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe), Thurs Teachers m the southern Zimbabwe city of Bulawayo have started wearing school uniforms just like their pupils. The national news agency Ziana said the aim was to promote team spirit Reuter
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    • 172 7 Libyan bombers get heavy sentences MANCHESTER, Thurs. Three Libyan students received heavy prison sentences yesterday for a bombing mission aimed at killing opponents of the Tripoli government m Britain A court here convicted the men of causing a bomb blast and of conspiracy to plant bombs m this northern city
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    • 329 7 Miners discuss next move LONDON, Thursday MINERS' union delegates with the power to call off Britain's 49-week -old pit strike meet today and are expected to urge carrying on the dispute after rejecting the latest peace formula. After talks between the government's EnergyMinister, the head of Britain's trade unionists, the
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    • 271 7 PARIS. Thurs. The French government yesterday announced new measures as an incentive to part-time workers m France m the hope of bringing down the country's unemployment rate Companies will be offered 6,000 francs (about Ssl.3_4> this year for each part-time worker they take on
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    • 151 7 BUDAPEST. Thurs. I>aszlo Calffi is one actor who cannot be accused of not acting Shakespeare to the hilt. Mr Galffi was playing Richard II for the 35th time one night recently m Budapest s Vigszinhaz Theatre, the Hungarian news agency MTI report cd. Laszlo Horvath.
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    • 354 7 Terrorists hit hard by Dublin's seizure of funds BELFAST, Thursday POLICE m Northern Ireland said today they fear a wave of kidnappings by Irish Republican Army (IRA) terrorists desperate to raise new funds after the loss of US$l.6 million (553.5 million) seized m the Irish
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    • 148 7 A goat in sheep's clothing NORWEGIAN scientist, m Oslo ar< checking blood samples ot thi^ bab\ creature to set- it it i*. a toss between a sheep and a goat. The animal, with goat features and lamb's wool, was tuund h\ a Norwax farmer while inspecting new -horn lambs. Farmer
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    • 467 8 They could meet oil revenue shortfall JAKARTA, Thurs INDONESIA could offset the loss of more than US$3OO million (S$G69 million) from oil revenue m its 1985-86 budget by committed foreign loans which have not been used up, Indonesian Mining and Energy Minister Dr Subroto says. The
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    • 27 8 JAKARTA, Thurs. Hundreds of houses have been destroyed by a hurricane which hit Central Java, Antara news agency said today. No casualties were reported. Reuter
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    • 167 8  - Brunei police seek finance manager HAN LING By Brunei Reporter BANDAR SER I BEGAWAN, Thurs. Police are looking for a former Brunei finance company manager after the discovery of serious discrepancies m his business accounts. Mr Lim Lai Seng left Brunei m early December just before his employer, Industrial Resources
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    • 298 8  -  ABBY TAN The Aquino murder trial By Manila Reporte, MANILA, Thurs. More than 10 pathologists and forensic experts will be cross-examined as the first witnesses when the Benigno Aquino murder trial proper begins tomorrow. The witnesses are among 81 people being called. They will
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    • 144 8 JAKARTA, Thurs. An Indonesian Muslim extremist convicted of subver- sion has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Abdullah Umar, 35, was found guilty by a Jogjakarta court m Central Java on Tuesday of vari- ous acts of terrorism and involvement with an extremist Muslim group called
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    • 388 8 'STANLEY GIBBONS AUCTIONS" STAMP AUCTION IN HONGKONG 5-6 MARCH Stanley Gibbons 9th annual stamp auction will teature an extensive range Viewing arrangements m Singapore or Hong kong and Malaysia including Mandarin Hotel, Winter Room tine and rare Postal History. Thursday February 28thThe highlight ot this section is the 10 am
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    • 254 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two recently re-instat-ed members of the Malaysian Chinese Association i MCA), Dr l.ing Liong Sik and Datuk l-ee Kirn Sai, will be re-appointed deputy ministers. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he would make an official announcement of
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    • 88 9 PENANG, Thurv The Penang Port Commission will review the charges for the ferry service between the island and the mainland to adjust the rates according to the toll to be collected at the Penang Bridge which is scheduled for completion m July. Ferry service manager Harun Othman
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    • 46 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysian Airline System advises all passengers booked on the airline's additional flights for the Lunar New Year to reconfirm their bookings. They can check their bookings on the extra flights, scheduled until March 1, with the nearest MAS office Bernama
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    • 31 9 JOHOR BARU. Thurs. The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong will open this year's Johor Tourism Carnival at Desaru tourist resort on Tanjung Penawar. Kota Tinggi from March 1 to 3. NST
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    • 251 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Foreign airlines operating m Malaysia mil continue to press for tax breaks on overseas flights now provided only for passengers flying on Malaysian Airline System (MAS), the national carrier. The airlines, which have been protesting against the provision which puts them
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    • 182 9 JOHOR BARI, Thurs. Chin Peng, secretary?eneral of the banned ommunist Party of Malaya (CPM) which has 1,3*4 terrorists m the jangle on the ThaiMalaysian border, is beUevcd to be m China. "Chin Peng is not m the country (Malaysia) or southern Thailand, but
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    • 271 9 XL wants law to stop illegal dumping on roadsides SEREMBAN, Thursday RUBBISH was the major cause of a recent cave-in at the old Seremban-Kuala Lumpur road, Works Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu said. For this reason, the government is considering legislation to curb the
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    • 308 9 MALACCA, Thursday THE trustees of Bukit China have indicated their intention to beautify the landmark, Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik announced today. The latest development over the issue came amid general optimism that the one-year- long controversy between the state government
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    • 164 9 HONGKONG, Thurs. The Carrian preliminary hearing which has so far heard 49 witnesses, took a break this week for the Lunar New Year. When it resumes on Monday, world-renowned expert m accounting matters Henry Alexander Benson will take the witness box to explain the intricacies
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    • 40 9 IPOH. Thurs. Another 195 Indonesian fishermen and eight trawlers have been detained for illegal fishing m Malaysian waters off the Perak coast. This raises the total to 322 foreign fishermen and 13 trawlers detained since Feb 2. NST
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    • 93 9 Fire guts four factories in Johor JOHOR BARU. Thurs. Fire destroyed a row of four small factories eight km from here early today, causing damage estimated at $2 million. A fire brigade spokesman said no one was m jured m the fire, which was m Taman Johor. It was brought
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    • 230 11 Cancer machine here in two weeks THE Singapore Cancer Society has imported a hyperthermia machine from Japan and it is expected to arrive here m the next two weeks. The machine will not Produce a miracle cure, ut will offer cancer patients new hope. It is being used successfully m
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    • 53 11 ABOIT 5.000 students, teachers and guests are expected to attend tne Methodist schools parade and thanksgiving service at the Anglo-Chinese Junior college on Tuesday. Guest of honour at the parade, which will begin at 5 pm. will be Dr Tay Eng Soon. Minister of State I Education.
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    • 547 11  -  CHRISTINA TSENG By Singaporeans skip popular spots for more exotic locations THE Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty are getting the cold shoulder from adventurous Singaporean holiday-makers with a taste for something new. They're giving the popular tourist spots of Europe and America
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    • 217 11 SINGAPORE Airlines will make another formal application for flights to Manchester, England, before the end of next month. An application the airline made m September last year for three direct flights a week to Manchester was rejected by British Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley. The
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    • 117 11 Milk council appeals for sponsors THE Milk for Children Advisory Council has appealed to previous adopters and other members of the public to sponsor its free milk scheme for schoolchildren. It will cost $60 a year to adopt a child m pre-primary or primary classes for a year. The programme,
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    • 127 11 A NATIONAL serviceman, on his way back to camp m Choa Cha Kang Road, overslept on the last bos for the night and missed his stop. Steven Thomas, 20, got off the has and set off back to camp. Bat along the way he
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    • 230 11  - Part-time skills training plan for building workers MATHEW YAP By PLANS are underway to help construction workers improve their skills through part-time courses. The Construction Industry Training Centre is preparing courses on subjects such as pre-cast building and tower crane operations The courses will be tailored to meet the needs
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    • 38 11 THE Patrician Society vuli hold its annual dinner and dance at the Crystal Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Hotel, on March 17 ficke"t_ at $30 each are available from Rosalind Lai. on _*****9. and George Joseph, on *****81.
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    • 40 11 THE Singapore American School County Fair will be held on March 2 from 10.45 am until 4 pm at the Ulu Pandan campus Proceeds from a silent auction of donated articles will go towards scholarships and school equipment.
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    • 121 11 AFTER two extensions of the deadline, boatmen at the East Coast Parkway have complied with government specifications for their toolboxes In January, boatmen who were using their toolboxes meant for their fishing gear as living quarters were told by the Ministry of Nation al Development
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    • 380 12  -  KATHL YN TSANG By KANE KESSLER, 23, has been overweight for as .onij is he can .member. "Ever since Idadergsu ten. I have been bigger ■nan everyone. It was terror." he said. He thinks he is now 136 kg. "No machine can
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    • 134 12 Orchestra flies out to a new horizon THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will perform for the first time outside South-east Asia on Monday at the Offshore Goteburg Trade Fair in Gothenburg, Sweden. The orchestra left last night on a Singapore Airlines flight to Copenhagen, Denmark, for a two- week, 11-concert tour
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    • 26 12 ALL parcels and letters posted to Uruguay since Jan 31 have been held up because of a temporary suspension of postal services m that country.
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    • 512 12 Few smokers see the risk to others Who the smokers are 31% of all men 5% of all women of smokers m age groups 14% 15-29 years 21% 30-49 years 23% 50 years and above 22% of those with primary or no education 16% of those with secondary education or
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    • 163 12 SBC eyes hostel for its childcare centre THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation wants to set up a childcare centre and a prospective site is its hostel at Caldecott Hill. The station wrote to the National Development Ministry m December seeking permission to convert the hostel into a childcare centre. An SBC
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    • 51 12 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Deputy Prime Minister Paias Wingti arrives today for a four-day visit. Mr Wingti. who is also Education Minister, will visit the Ministry of Finance tomorrow and call on Finance Minister Dr Tony Tan. Dr Tan is also Minister for Education and Minister for
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    • 55 12 THE People's Association's Regional Youth Council (South) will hold a dinner and dance at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant at T. 30 pm tomorrow to celebrate its 10th anniversary and commemorate the International Year of Ihe Youth. The MP for Henderson and adviser to the council. Mr
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    • 218 12 Who's more likely to smoke... A CHILD from a nonsmoking family is less likely to pick up the cigarette habit, a Health Ministry survey of 1.200 primary school pupils has found The survey, conducted m September 1983, also indicated that more young Singaporeans are developing a "negative attitude towards smoking.
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    • 77 12 OMAN and Singapore yesterday began formal diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level. This is to develop friendly relations between the two countries and to strengthen eo-©perati« n between them "on the basis of mutual respect for national sovereignty and independence", said a Foreign Affairs Ministry statement.
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    • 126 12 THE Ministry of Community Development has appealed for the relatives or friends of a young Chinese woman found wandering along New Bridge Road on Jan 25 to contact them on *****1 ext 337. She has no identification documents and appears to be mentally retarded.
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    • 334 13 A BURGLAR was arrested on Tuesday because of his greed he kept returning to the same place to steal. Five times within a month, he broke into the Beer Garden, next to the Big Splash m East Coast Parkway. and stole liquor and
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    • 429 13  -  IVAN LIM Sats workers pick their officials By IN THEIR first major test, proponents of the house union swept to victory m the divisional elections m the Singapore Airport Terminal Services Workers Union (Satswu). But they suffered a setback m the cargo division where only
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    • 166 13 Man faces cheating and theft charges A 29- YEAR-OLD man has appeared in court on three charges of cheating and theft. Ho Leng Lai is alleged to have stolen a watch, a gold bracelet and a gold necklace worth about $7,000 from Mr Tan Lai Seng after having made E
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    • 44 13 BRUNEI'S High Commissioner to Singapore, Haji Mohamad Kassim Haji Daud, and his wife will host a function tomorrow to celebrate the country's National Day. The reception will be held at the Mandarin Hotel at 7.30 pm. For more details, ring *****93 ext 104.
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    • 120 13 Man injured as van turns over on side FIREMEN extricated a man from a mmi -lorry which went oat of control, hitting a signboard and a lamp-post before tipping over on its left side on the grass verge off East Coast Parkway yesterday. The impact smashed the windscreen and badly
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    • 272 13  -  STU GLAUBERMAN By HIS face is one of the most widely known m the world, but m Singapore, Mickey Mouse might be mistaken for a big-headed doll that escaped from last year's Chingay parade. The Chingay parade for this Year of the Ox takes place
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    • 494 25  -  MICHAEL LIM Byl Commuters say those fancy bus shelters don't keep out the rain IF shelters are supposed to provide a refuge from the elements, then some of our bus shelters are misnomers, say many commuters. Take for instance the shelter outside the Meridien Hotel along Orchard Road
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    • 387 25  - Brisk start to New Year for food-sellers LITO GUTIERREZ By THE Lunar New Year started brightly for the few establishments which kept their doors open on the first day. This was particularly true of the fast-food chains, the Malay and Indian food stalls, and a 24hour convenience stcre chain. But
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    • 64 25 Fire at paper factory FIRE destroyed bales of tissue paper and equipment m a tissue manufacturing factory off Penjuru Road yesterday afternoon. Two fire engines took an hour to put out the blaze at the premises of Seng Ann Paper, which was closed for the Lunar New Year. Police said
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    • 338 25 THE Registry of Vehicles is looking into reports of overcharging on taxi fares over the Lunar New Year holidays. A report m The Straits Times on Wednesday said taxi-stands had fixed their own rates and were charging hourly rates as high as $25 on the
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    • 176 25 RI students enjoy a longer holiday period STUDENTS at Raffles Institution are having a longer than usual break from studies over the Lunar New Year period, and will return to classroom lessons only on Monday. And thanks for their five-day respite must go to their Asean scholar colleagues from Malaysia.
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    • 132 25 ALL ROADS leading to Orchard Road will be closed by 8.30 am on Sunday for the Chingay parade. Bat il it rains, the parade will be postponed to 3 pm the same day. The public will be informed through radio and television. Bus
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    • 100 13 Calling all Teachers and Principals! Encourage your students to witness the coming Chingay Procession and get them to participate m The Sunday Times' Young Life 1985 Chingay Procession Drawing Competition this weekend. There are book vouchers to be won. Also, a special book voucher goes to the school with the
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 497 15  - Laundry made easy for residents CEPHAH TAN Bukit Merah By DOING laundry for a group of residents m Bukit Merah is no longer the drudgery of labouring over the scrubbing board, and ruining delicate fingernails. Instead, they read magazines, watch television or even go shopping while the washing is being
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    • 172 15 What's happening where SWIMMING: The People's Association swimming championships will be held at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex at 6 pm next Wednesday. Thursday and Friday. Lunar New Year dinners: Cairnhill CC will hold a cultural show and dinner tomorrow at 7.30 pm with the MP for Cairnhill, Dr Wong
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    • 243 15 Interested in these activities? CHILDREN'S camp: Open to children between eight and 14, it will be held at the People's Association East Coast campsite from March 18 to 20. A spot art contest and quizzes on general knowledge and safety are on the programme The fee is $10 for children's
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    • 324 15  -  GOH SUI NOI Telok Ayer By THE same marble-and-glass-top tables and chairs that welcomed the shop's first guests more than 51 years ago are still there. Most of the hat and coat pegs are still on the walls. And Mr Ho See Boon. 82, still
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    • 213 15  - Doghouses offer touch of luxury FOK JUN EE By WHAT does a pet owner do when he wants to go on holiday 9 He tries to get his pet into one of the many "animal hotels" m Singapore. The Society for the F*revention of Cruelty to Animals runs the largest,
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  • 516 16 The Straits Times says Onus on owners of pet dogs THE dog lovers' lobby has been up in arms lately over a suggestion by a letter writer that the Housing Board ban all pets from its estates. Two days ago, five letters were printed in The Straits Times Forum Page
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  • 585 16 SHOULD free-loaders (non-unionised workers) be allowed to enjoy benefits negotiated by trade unions for their members 7 What price a closedshop system 7 Concert about declining union membership, expressed recently by NTUC Assistant Secretary -General Goh Chee Wee. has sparkea off a debate over whether the
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  • 346 16 M NDFR whether Mr Fong understands fully what Mr Gob suggested when the latter spoke about the need for the unions to review their strategies to negotiate for more schemes which will benefit union members specifically. In the first place, is Ifl]
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  • 1106 16  -  HARVEY GITTLER COMMENT By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal You and Igo to work each day, and we are expected to put forth our best efforts and use our talents to their fullest. Perhaps we are even expected to give service
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  • 742 16  - That old war mentality Russell Baker NEW YORK For the past 35 years many of the best brains In the United States have been devoted to preparing for war with the Soviet Union. So have many of the worst brains and a very high percentage of the most mediocre brains.
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  • FORUM
    • 247 17 Cabby refused to charge 'good deed' woman 1 Bouquets I WOULD be grateful if you would publish letter to thank a taxi driver (SH 4304K) for being very kind when I hailed bis taxi recently. I had found a wallet containing personal documents and a sum ol money outside a
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    • 109 17 ON Feb 7. I took a Service 11 bus to school. It __B 3 only after I had alighted that l realised I had dropped my bus pass holder m the bus It contained my bus pass, identity card, library cards and I feu other important items.
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    • 133 17 Shocked by high price of sugar sold here I WAS shocked to learn on reading the Background page report "Falling prices and growing glut hurt sugar producers" i ST. Jan 24 1 that the price of sugar on world markets was less than US 4 cents a pound. This would
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    • 242 17 More taxis not way to solve shortage I REFER to the letters from "Still Waiting" (ST. Feb 16! and from Mr K.W Choy (ST. Feb 19) on the matter of taxi fares. I do not agree with their suggestion that the authorities put more taxis on the roads to solve
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    • 112 17 No noisy work on Sundays and holidays I REFER to the letter 'Noise and mosquitoes plaguing residents" by "5.0.5." (ST. Jan 23). I would like to inform the writer that the contractor has been warned not to carry out noisy work such as pneumatic drilling on public holidays and Sundays
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    • 51 17 WE thank "Courtesy Pays" for his letter "Courteous to all", which commended one of our women bus drivers for being courteous to passengers and motorists. (ST, Feb 12). His encouraging words are deeply appreciated and have been conveyed to the driver concerned. JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) PRO Singapore Bos
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    • 48 17 WE refer to the letter •'Spare us a thought" by "Hyundai Car Owner". (ST. Feb 9). The writer is kindly requested to call at our office by prior telephone appointment to discuss the matter. KHADI.A KALIM (MISS) Ev ecu tive (Legal Affairs) Consumers' Association of Singapore
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    • 142 17 IN view of last year's government announcement that Singapore will recognise the law degrees of certain Commonwealth countries. I applied for and have been offered a place to pursue a law degree at Monash University m Victoria. Australia. I need to know urgently
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    • 69 17 THE report above was published m the Sun newspaper on Jan 29. As a person who has m the past had many pleasant associations with Singapore m business and m pleasure, I must say that I am surprised that some people m Singapore have had to
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    • 356 17 I REFER to the letter by "Computer Professional" under the title "Is it equivalent to honours degree?" (ST, Jan 4). The letter referred to the advanced computer course to be offered at the Centre for Computer Studies (CCS) at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic. The
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  • BACKGROUND
    • 1133 18  -  NG WENG HOONG FIRE-FIGHTING m Singapore is entering a new era and the message is: Prevention is better than the cure. The new Fire Safety Bureau, set up earlier this month, will tackle the problem of fire with a new breed of
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    • 275 18 THE power and purpose of the new Fire Safety Bureau ls reflected m its two divisions. The Pa bile Relations and Education Division will step up a programme to inform the public of the dangers of fire, how to prevent them and what to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 584 18 Discoveries atltaies While indulging m my addiction for i It was becoming a little game between us. books, browsing through some y^^^^^m^^^^^^^ and kind of en ioyed it. Drifting into the shelves at Times the Bookshop 11ZTJ5 "S\tqT" 7 Home Garden section. I pointed out 1 happened to engage, the
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Five men to watch
      • 218 19 THE man to watch in publishing giant Singapore Press Holdings is undoubtedly Chief Executive Lyndley John Holloway. The 55-year-old chief, a librarian by training, fits his role in the publishing business to a T. He joined The Straits Times Press in i%l and today heads SPH,
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      • 288 19  -  NORA CHENG By FIVE men to watch m the Ox year seem set for a busy year. They have already started to hit the news and more moves are expected from them, despite a slow year. One of them, Tunku SIME DARBY could be described these
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      • 233 19 MBf 's Loy Hean Heong Ahmad Yahaya of Sime Darby, who was featured m our list last year, seems determined to remain m the group of five with his recent attempts to stir the Sime giant. MR LOY HEAN HEONG, the driving force behind Malaysia Borneo Finance, one of Malaysia's
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      • 298 19 ONLY a year ago, the name of Mr Yap Yong Seong, the Malaysian business tycoon who created waves when he bought over Sealion Hotels Ltd. the owner of Hyatt Regency Singapore, was little known m Singapore. But today, the Malaysian businessman has been making headlines
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      • 273 19 PAN-ELECTRIC, last year's darling, is likely to continue charming punters with its Chairman, Mr William Crafter's, hints that the marine and property group will continue to do well this year. An ex-banker m his 50s, Mr Crafter handles the public affairs of the group on top ot
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    • Short stops
      • 40 19 HONGKONG, Thurs. The Hongkong Association of Banks has cancelled its weekly interest rates meeting scheduled for tomorrow, a spokesman said. The next regular weekly meeting will be held on March 2. after the Lunar New Year holidays Reuter
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      • 37 19 MANILA. Thurs Ptlipina_, Nissan Inc <PNT. and Mazda Philippines Inc have agreed to merge operations m the Philippines and form a new company to manufacture Nissan and Mazda cars, a PN_ official said Reuter
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      • 69 19 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Top executives of three nationalised banks were sacked by the government on Monday without any specified reason, prompting observers to say the move was the first m a series of steps to root out corruption and eliminate inefficiency. India's media reports said on Tuesday that
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      • 65 19 DETROIT, Thurs. The Japanese carmaker Honda Motor Co Ltd is expected to begin full-scale production m Britain some time m the future, the trade paper Automotive News said Government ministers are "confident" of Honda's plans, the paper said, add- ing that the third largest Japanese car manufacturer
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      • 43 19 HONGKONG, Thurs. The registration of deposittaking company Allied Pacific Corp has been revoked at the company's request, Deposit-taking Companies Commissioner Robert Fell said. Allied Pacific had assets of U5529.19 million (SJ6S million) on July 31, according to the Hongkong Interbank Directory. Reuter
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    • 432 19 NEW YORK. Thurs. With the pound at record lows against the dollar, British Airways Europe's largest international airline is priming its engines for the longest flight m its 60-year history The carrier's flight path to private ownership valued at more than US$l.5 billion
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    • 129 19 GROIP pre-tax profits at lulled Estates Projects m the past calendar year rose 34 per cent to M 558.4 million. The improved profits came en the back of a 28 per cent Increase m group turnover to MslS_._ million. At the attributable level, group
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    • 185 19 LONDON, Thurs. Dunlop Holdings PLC is preparing new capital raising proposals and wall soon be able to announce an attractive package, Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes said m a statement. The new scheme will allow shareholders to subscribe to a rights
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    • 469 19 Faber Merlin, Promet and Sime actively traded in 1984 REFLECTING on the five stocks recommended last year by Timesdollar, three of them did not disappoint. Actively-traded Sime Darby, for one, was In the limelight throughout the year. The conglomerate also made it to the top 236 corporations worldwide th international
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    • 306 19  -  TONG YOKE THO By HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PARK seems an unlikely haunt for tourists but three shops there are pulling them m by the coachloads seven days a week. Housed m a row of three-storey factory buildings, Jewellery Industries of Singapore (JIS),
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    • 168 19 \\liy reading The Ecororiist should become a habit. If vol didn't read The Economist last 55_5«« week, worid events and business could f r '< be overtaking you. ()f Hisr Just take a glance at what you missec. And that's excluding lively fl sectiors on the arts and science plus
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  • TIMES
    • Commodities, Finance
      • 272 20 FOB m bales RAS MRELB iS cents kilo) (M cents'kilo) Noon Close Noon Close !nt 1 RSS Prompt 1985 Closed Closed Closed- Closed Unq Unq Int i RSS Mar 1985 Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed— Closed int i RSS Apni Closed -Closed Closed— Closed Int 2 RSS
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      • 22 20 Closing prices Copper tonne Wed Spot Closed- Closed (*****0-1282 50) 3 months Closed-- Closed (1303 00-1304 00) Market tone Sales tonnes
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      • 30 20 Closing prices S il ver USJ/troy oz Thurs Wed Singapore Closed Clos_l6 —6 30 Wed Tues i New York Closed ClosedC los c d Closed Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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      • 20 20 Closing prices Aluminium tonne Mcd Spot Closed- Closed (*****0-*****0) 3 months Closed—Closed (1046 00-1046 50) Market tone: Sales. tonnes
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      • 29 20 ADELAIDE. Thurs. The Australian Barley Board has made excellent progress m selling the near-record 1984 85 barley crop, Chairman Lex Walker said m a statement. Reuter
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        45 20 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore Fpbmary Closed Malaysia February Closed T Closing prices Ms/kilo XL Tin Closed unch Turnover: tonnes tonnes GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore Closed 504.20 304.70 Hongkong Closed Closed Tues Mon New York Closed Closed London 302.75 303 25 Unav
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    • 331 20 NEW YORK, Thurs. This year is not likely to be a good one for exporters of farm commodities and oil m the Third World, a big New York bank predicts, but mining exporters will probably do better. Prices for temperate zone commodities such as
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    • 370 20 jlbjl;b NEW YORK. Thurs. Wall Street stock prices Hut-hed slightly higher yesterday m a session that lacked direction because of conflicting interpretations of Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker 's remarks ta Congress. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, coming off a three-session losing streak, fell during the morning
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    • 79 20 I i i i i.i i i I j— Hongkong Hang Seng I Thursday Closed (Closed) Week ago 1354.39 0. Australian Al-Ordinaries L Thursday 795.6 (799.0) i.£— Week ago 785 3 Australian Industrials U Thursday 1176.5 (1187.4) II Week ago 1177.8 Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 981.3 (977.5) I 1
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    • 334 20 Ftb 21 Yen Chanfe v.tsubrth. 520 I Mitsui Co 330 unch Aimomoto 1100 *10 Mitsui Sh.pbldq 156 1 Aka. 471 -6 Mitsui Smelting 495 unch Amoda 1260 +20 M.tsukosh, 422 2 Ason. Chem 660 -9 Mitsumi 1260 10 Asah. Gloss 871 -2 Murota Mtg 3160 unch Bank Tk 669
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    • 327 20 Feb 21 Cents Chance I C I 203 1 (tat) ["^T Inn ;Lh Lend Lease 600 unch A C I 190-4 Magellan Pet Aust 220 -10 A N I 265 -3 Mayne Nickless 315 -15 A P M 245 -8 Metals Explor Abertoyle 930 30 n 48 +1 Age
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    • 575 20 Feb2o Pence Chanje MINING INDUSTRIALS Boriowßond. 464 +2 Allied-Lyons 176 +A 291 Ass Domes 150 +2 n^?° d VJ 3 BTRPLC 642 -2 Plant 8 Babcocks 144 -2 U l/< Barclays 617 -f-13 nee Beethoms 363 ->-5 BICC 240 unch 12". +H BlueGrcle 503 unch Amgold 82 +2V, BOC
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    • 213 20 Grain output to rise NEW DELHI, Thurs. India's food grain output is expected to rise to at least 154 million tonnes m the year ending June, from the previous best of 151 million tonnes m 1983 84, the Financial Express group's Commerce Research Bureau said. It said the failure of
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    • 225 20 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S$10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1 5780 1 5861 6 21 6 0< Canadian dollar 1.6764 1 6808 6 00 NZ dollar 1 0145 101 79 Sterling pound 2 4581 2.4659 4 11
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    • 190 20 Managers' prices for Feb22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce Closed Closed The Savings fund Closed Closed S pore Prog fund Closed— Closed S pore Sec Fund Closed— Closed S pore Invest Fund Closed— Closed S pore Equity fund Closed— Closed Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest fund Closed Closed
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    • 496 20 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Australia (508E) 22/2(2300) FSB 0900 1000 LS Hang Glory (2/85) 22/2(2300) TA3 *****100 Benavor (64/409) 232 (0200) FSB 0800-0900 1300-1400 *****800 1300-1400 Gl Zim Trieste (8W) 24/2(0700' TA3 1100 1300 1700
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    • 68 20 TOKYO. Thurs. The Australia and New Zealand Eastern Shipping Conference has issued a notice to shippers that member lines of the conference have adjusted the Currency Adjustment Factor (CAF) applicable to shipments to Australia and Papua New Guinea from minus 2.5 per cent to minus 7 per cent.
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    • Article, Illustration
      147 20 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Arrow King 44 aside 22 1 Pyramids 1,2 aside 22/1 Rotterdam 46/7 aside 22/1 Wakatake Maru 35/6 aside 22/1 Bilhton II 24/5 22/1 22/1 Builder 111 23 22/1 22/1 Donam No 6 25/6 22/1 25/1 Ho Lung 8/9 22/1 25/1 Jenson
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    • 103 20 m RECOMMENDED BY T £££k^¥S2 s THE INSTITUTE OF °V^^F G BANKERS, U.K. ftMjr.h Edition better informed about our financial institutions. .now m a revised and updated edition, could hardly be improved upon as an introduction to banking.' The Director Originally published by Methuen Co. Ltd. U.K. m association with
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    286 25 NG KEE CHIN AGE: 62 used away peacefully on 20.2.85 leaving h-lnml W>.ei 1 run* Kum Toh CIHU Mm* Foil Sons Daughters-in-law: ir-r Ng r hee Van Patricia Poh Eng Sinn Frederick Ng i'hee run Helen Foo Ah Lan l >a\ id N>: i'hee Peng Jimmy Sun Lum Koong
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    139 25 MR. TAN LIN CHIEW AGED: 66 passed away peacefully on j _'i>__s leaving behind Beloved Wife: Lily Soh Soo Cheng Sons: Albert Deceased! Nicholas Daughters-in-law: Agnes Toh Li Cheay Pang Lee Tien Daughters: Christine Dorothy Angelica abiola Son-in-law Guar. Chuan Grandchildren Lionel Lim. Lincoln Lim. I.ewma Tan and
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    143 25 MRS. CHAN BAK HOE nee MDM TAN SIEW LUNG Age 77 passed away peacefully on 20-2-S5. Leaving Behind: Husband: Chan Bak Hoe Sons: Chan Boon Tong Chan Boon Nghee Chan Boon How. Christopher Daughters: Chan Boon Ngoh Chan Boon Kim Daughters-in-law: Lau Li Cheng Tan Hee Kioh Sons-in-law:
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    295 25 MDM. TAN SOCK HIANG AGE 89 Passed away peacefully on 20th Feb. 1985 leaving behind Son* Teo Teck Heng Teo Teck Soon (deceased) Daughters -in-law Lim Van Luang Chim Ea Law Adopted daughters Lim Soo Chiang Tan Lee Kiang Sister: Tan Soke Tee and 25 grandchildren. 30 great
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    16 25 LEW SEX CHUN Departed 18th Feb 1982 Always remembered by all Helicopter Crewmen.
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    229 25 IN LOVING MEMORY OF JENNIFER ANG POH HOON Born: 12.3.1973 Departed: 22.2.1984 "Jesus Mary Joseph I give you my heart and my soul" Loving memories always cherished by Daddy. Mummy. Granny Brothers, Relatives and Friends In loving memory of MR QUEK CHONG WHAT T Departed 22.2.1979 (Chinese
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 51 26 183 Condolences 183 Condolences MDM TAN CHENG IMM We extend our deepest sympathy and condolence to Chairman Mr Goh Soon Hock on the demise ot his mother and our Managing Director Mr Han Kok Kwong godmother. From:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS I THE MANAGEMENT OF MAGNIFICENT SEVEN CORPORATION V PTE LTD
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    • 37 26 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam df In Loving Memory of WOO TCHI POUNG Departed 22 February 1984 Sotnetl.iy some a a. had iii turn r r_n- wrd VAlways remembered by wife, sons and loved ones. _f
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      98 26 With deepest sympathy and condolences to the family of the late MR WONG AWA who pasted away peacefully on 21st February 1985. Cortege will leave Singapore Casket. Lavender Street for Mt Vernon Crematorium on 23rd February at 10 a.m. From Management Staff ot EASTLAND TRADING PTE LTD m
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      52 26 In Everlovi ng Memory ot MOM CHAN SAN NEO Departed 22nd Feb. 1980 Still remembered lovingly by husband sons daughter daughters in-law son in-law and jf jndsons In (Ever Loving Memory Of MR LIM YEW SOO Departed 22-2-/5 Sadly mused and fondly rememtwred oy unite children and
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      53 26 In cherished memory ot Jeffrey Clement Departed Feb 22, 1983 Two year-, tiave passed ;m.iv twiftl) And there is little words can say Though our hearts ache deeply We silently treasure each moment you shared with us For memories are still fresh of j one We lined
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    • 160 26 The wite daughter Maria vander Straaten of the late Anthony Muthiah Cumpadre departed 18 2 85 A r to enpress heartfelt thanks I dand appreciation to Rev Frs Nicholas Chia and Ambrose Vas of Church ol the Holy Cross relatives. I friends and neighbours for their kind assistance
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  • RACING
    • 696 26 The top ten Loyal Commission Safe Home III Jungle Hawk Duty Free Beldale Prospect Mostgrand Sunny Smile Anak Perak Chaya Timor V Gala Display II ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Loyal Commission underlined his chances of achieving a winning hattrick when he
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    • 1497 26 I if J *fc 2.15 CLASS 2 DIV 4 1,200 m I (Ratings: 101-93) (Stakes: $15,500) I *****5 Splendour 11 57 (Itl) Splen.ioui -Bougoure agdl (1200 m) H Bakri 6 I B**l2* Stratos .8.5 (IN) KH Uew-PK Leong 4 nzg 5 (1200 m) Sairi 3 j 3
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    • 198 26 NICK CONNORTON, who set up a riding record for visiting jockeys by landing nine winners at the Perak Turf Club January Meeting, leaves for home on Sunday m time for the start of the new flat racing season m England. Connorton, who first rode here last
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    • 62 26 $36,453 jackpot carried over NO off-course punter at Bukit Timah struck the winning tierce combination (4, 11 and 13) m the right order or m any order m the last amateur race at Ipoh yesterday. The jackpot of $36,453 is carried over to the first tierce betting race (Race 2)
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    • 1283 26  - Pinto Man scoots to 8 1/4 -length win LEE FOO SAN By IPOH, Thurs. Raging favourite Pinto Man repaid his backers with a hongbao when he streaked away to take Race 6 for Class 3 horses by Sa lengths at the Perak Turf Club amateur race meeting here today. Pinto
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    • 1203 26 Stipe's report IPOH, Thurs. C. Joseph and K.S. Tan, who rode Banihal and Bull Dozer respectively m Race 2 here today, were each suspended one amateur race day for careless riding. The stewards also warned four other riders. K.S. Chin (Brave One II m Race 5)
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 751 27 Indian star Azhar sees sunny days ahead NEW DELHI, Thurs Mohammad Azharuddin, who celebrated his 22nd birthday two weeks ago, is India's new batting sensation with an old-fashioned philosophy the game of cricket is greater than the players. Azharuddin burst on the international scene m the series
      Reuter  -  751 words
    • 165 27 Gloom and doom for Kunta Kinte KUNTA KINTE, the visiting cricket team from Seremban, suffered their second tour defeat, losing by four wickets to Ceylon Sports Club m a friendly match at Balestier Road yesterday. Fine bowling by M. Neethianathan (3-18), S. Sivalingam (2-13) and N. Sivamayam (2--8), helped restrict
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    • 430 27 MELBOURNE, Thurs. India recovered from the shock of losing three quick wickets m a fiery opening spell by Imran Khan to beat Pakistan by six wickets m the World Championship of Cricket Group A match yesterday. Mohammed Azharuddin. the new star of the Indian game, and old
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    • Article, Illustration
      50 27 SYDNEY, Thurs. The World Championship of Cricket match between New Zealand and the West Indies here today was abandoned because of rain. New Zealand were 57-2 m the 18th over when rain stopped play. Both teams will take one point each from the Group B fixture. Reuter Louganis
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    • 334 27 ENGLAND paid dearly for a thrilling one-day cricket victory over Victoria m Melbourne on Tuesday, suffering injuries to tuo batsmen and a further blow to the confidence of the side's front-line bowlers. The touring side scraped home by four runs after scoring 268 for five m
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    • 155 27 Ueberroth keeps the flag flying jhghgj NEW YORK. Thurs. Peter Ueberroth said yesterday that his proudest achievement as head of the Los Angeles Olympic Organising Committee was helping America gain renewed respect throughout the world. "I'm most proud of what I read m the international press about our efforts," Ueberroth
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    • 138 27 Louganis beats top stars to win award jhgjhgj INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana), Thurs. Diver Greg Louganis was named America's "Outstanding Amateur Athlete" of the year last night. The 25-year-old double gold medallist at the Los Angeles Olympics won the 55th annual Amateur Athletic Union Sullivan award after a secret ballot. Runners-up included
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    • 239 27 PHALABORWA (South Africa Thurs. A course record 63 put South African Mark McNulty six strokes 'iear of the international field m the first round of the US$5O,OOO < $111,500) Palabora Classic tournament yesterday In an unblemished round. McNulty. 32. sank nine birdies and signalled his
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    • 250 27 DERBY, Thurs. Silvino Francisco and Graham Miles completed a disastrous day for snooker's elite m the L 250.000 British Open championships here on Tuesday. South African Francisco beat seventh seed Jimmy White 5-4 and Miles toppled 13th seed John Spencer 5-3 to complete a day
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    • 271 28 jhjgjg LONDON. Thurs. The British Olympic Association said >esteniay they were looking into the r___gi-_.Htj of staging the Olympic Games here But they tan head-on mto a political wrangle involving the ruling Conservative Party, the labour Party opposition and the Greater London Council (GLC). who
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    • 268 28 BONN, Thurs. West Germany's bid to stage the 1988* European soccer Championship hit a political snag yesterday when the government stepped into the furore over the exclusion of West Berlin as one of the venues. Government spokesman Peter Boenisch told a news conference the government
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    • 323 28 ON THE ROAD TO WEMBLEY LONDON, Thurs. John Fashanu, Millwall's former amateur boxing champion, punched a large hole m Leicester's pride on Tuesday night when he put his Third Division fighters into the English Football Association Cup quarter-finals. Fashanu, younger brother of £1 million ($2.47 m)
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    • 497 28 Anfield Cake -Wark York bow out as King Dalglish puts on command performance LONDON, Thurs. Liverpool celebrated Kenny Dalglish's visit to Buckingham Palace with a right Royal progress through to the last eight of the English Football Association Cup at Anfield last night when they crushed York City 7-0. York
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    • 203 28 English PA Cap fifth-round: Millwall 2 Leicester 0 (Millwall away to Luton or Watford m quarter-final on March 9), Ipswich v Sheffield Wednesday, Luton v Watford. Southampton v Barnsley (all postponed to March 4), Wimbledon v West Ham (postponed to March 14). Fifth -round replay: Liverpool 7
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    • 209 28 Barcelona point the way MADRID, Thurs. An 87 th-minute goal by Scottish soccer international Steve Archibald earned Spanish League leaders Barcelona a vital 2-2 draw against second-placed Atletico Madrid last night. Archibald's goal left the Catalans 10 points clear of Atletico who have one match m hand with just eight
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    • 418 28 SHEFFIELD Wednesday broke thejr transfer fee record when _hey signed Queens Park Rangers striker Simon Stainrod for about £250,000 ($613,500). Stainrod, 26, began his career at Sheffield United and moved to Oldham for £60,000 before joining QPR for £300,000. He is likely to make his debut when
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    • 201 28 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. Mexico, organising the World Cup soccer finals for an unprecedented second time, will be fully prepared for the 24-team competition m time for kick-off on May 31 next year, said host committee president Guillermo Canedo. He said work on all 12 stadiums
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    • 199 28 Bordeaux stretching exercise PARIS. Thurs. Bordeaux strode five paiMtl clear at the top of the French First Division when >hey beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 on Tuesday .light Nambatingue Toko put the home side ahead m the 17th minute, but Ber nard Lacombe and Jean T'gana hit back to steer the
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    • 355 29 JOE DORAI ON THE LOCAL SOCCER SCENE SEX former internationals, including strikers Tahir Bujang and Abdullah Noor, are among the 25 players selected to form the Singapore intermediate squad who will compete m next month's Merdeka Games m Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei. The others are
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    • 370 29 Midfield starlet's big-time baptism SINGAPORE'S new midfield ace Yahya Madon tomorrow wins a long-awaited chance to prove his versatility against a foreign national squad when the Republic face Japan m the pre-World Cup match at the National Stadium at 8 pm. Yahya, a policeman, has been earmarked
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    • 45 29 TUESDAY'S Malaysia Cup match between Kelantan and Negri Sembilan at the Sultan Mohamad IV Stadium was postponed because of the Lunar New Year's Eve celebration. The competition takes a break and will resume next Saturday when Sarawak entertain Sabah at the Jubilee Padang.
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    • 228 29 New faces who are going places SEVERAL new faces are expected to be m Singapore's line-up to face Malaysia m the annual squash encounter for the Ovaltine Salver at the East Coast Recreation Centre on March 2. Of the seven shortlisted for the five-man senior tie. only four Zainal Abidin,
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    • 411 29 LONDON, Thurs. Sot Chitalada, of Thailand, shot the drifting World Boxing Council flyweight crown a stabilising line last night when he demolished Britain's Charlie Magri m four rounds to retain the title. The 22-year-old Thai former kick-boxer mauled Magri with a fast and furious assault m
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    • 120 29 MBABANE, Than. Home Affairs Minister King Mtetwa today warned Swazi soccer champions Highlanders, who play Lesotho Defence Force m the African Champions Cap this weekend, to be wary of sex traps which could drain their morale. Mtetwa told them m a farewell message: "I know
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    • 200 29 Moorcroft keeps fingers crossed MUNICH (West Germany), Thurs. David Moorcroft, Britain's world 5,000 metres record-hold-er, was recovering m hospital on Tuesday after an operation which he hoped would get him back to serious running again. Moorcroft, 31, said he felt fine after Monday's operation to ease inflammation of ihe tendons
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    • 477 29 ITALIAN Giuliana Salee produced a world best performance for the 5-km walk on the opening day of the Italian indoor athletics championships on Wednesday, clocking 21 mm 44 _2seo The previous best was set at 22:48.6 by Olga Jarutkina. of the Soviet I'nion. m Moscow last
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    • 73 29 THAILAND'S Lek Saard Panyawan won the Ray-Ban Singapore Open marathon windsurfing event at East Coast on Wednesday with a time of 3hr 15min Results Marathon: 1 I^k Saard Panyawan (Thai) 2 Ho Kah Soon (Sin) 3 Anan Hosuwan (Thai) 4 Ip Kok Wing (Sin) 5 Watchara
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    • 578 29 THE WORLD OF TENNIS TORONTO, Thurs. Poland's Wojtek Fibak mixed up his serves to upset American Tim Mayotte 7-5, 7-6 m the Toronto Challenge Grand Prix tournament last night. Mayotte had been the clear favourite. He was fresh from an extra day off after the
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    • 180 29 OAKLAND (California), Thurs. Seventh-seeded Barbara Potter, of the United States, survived a firstround scare to beat West German Bettina Bunge 7-5, 7-6 m a US$l5O, 000 ($336,000) women's tournament here on Tuesday. Barbara, 23, benefited from Bettina's backhand mistakes m the first set and served for the
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    • 137 29 No rest means no deal LONDON, Thurs Several of England's top badminton players are refusing to tak» part m this year's national championships from April 12-14 because they claim they ar. playing too much. f-uropean champion Helen Troke, 19, along with Nora Perry Nick Yates, Martin Dew and Steve Baddelev
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    • 117 29 No cash means no deal STOCKHOLM, Thurs. Sweden's Davis (up tennis players are demanding more money before they agree v Flay m the Uorid Group irst-round match against Chile m Santiago from March 8-11. Barely two weeks before the Cup-holders fly to South America, nonplaying captain Hans Olsson is unable
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 48 29 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY Friendly: National Squad v CSC (CSC, 5.30 pm). SOCCER BBHLF Div. 2: Heli Orient v BBC Brown Boveri (Queenstown), Cold Storage v OCBC (TangUn 2) both matches at 5.15. TENNIS Friendly: West German Veterans v SCC (SCC, 4). WINDSURFING Ray-Ban Singapore Opea (East Coast, 11am).
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  • 269 30 A smile, then a wave and they give a new hope Two artificial heart patients meet LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Thurs Mr William Schroeder, history's second artificial heart patient, left hospital for the first time on Tuesday, after a brief meeting with the latest member of the select club, Mr Murray Haydon.
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  • 423 30 British PM supports 'Star Wars' plan WASHINGTON, Thurs. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher continued her triumphant visit to Washington yesterday by standing behind President Ronald Reagan on defence policy and muting her criticisms of huge American deficits. At a British Embassy dinner, she offered
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  • 249 30 Police patrols help stop New Year brawls STEPPED-UP police patrols during the Lunar New Year have paid off. Police were on hand just when four brawls broke out at various places. Nine men are now helping police with their investigations into the fights that took place on the eve of
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  • 156 30 BRISTOL, Thurs. Herpes, the painful, Incurable disease that afflicts millions around the world, can be combated with Instant coffee, says a British scientist. Mr David Shore, head of the Venereology Department at Bristol Polytechnic, said tests on human cells with the caffeine ln
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  • 246 30 Seven Blacks charged with treason JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. Seven Black leaders were today charged with treason a capital offence m White-ruled South Africa and the trial was set for March 29 as the death toll rose to 18 m Cape Town rioting. Cape Town police announced the deaths today of two
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  • 386 30 Vietnam attacked us 8 times, says China BEIJING, Thurs. Vietnamese troops lobbed hundreds of artillery rounds into Chinese territory and attacked the frontier eight times over the Lunar New Year holiday, the state-run television news reported tonight. "This shows the socalled New Year truce proposed by the Vietnamese authorities is
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  • 238 30 Samrin regime misleading aid donors S'pore UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. Singapore yesterday accused the Vietnam-backed Heng Samrin regime m Cambodia of giving a misleading view of the seriousness of food shortages" m the country. During a meeting of Cambodian aid donors here, Singapore's Deputy Ambassador Michael Cheok challenged population figures provided
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  • 32 30 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dipped 0.44 points to 1,282.69 m the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 101 30 GO MAGAZINE FOR FASHION AND BEAUTY IDEAS SA_VE 80 When you buy a Samsonite 3" or Accord 2000GL attache, we'll give you a *5() rebate off the retail price and a free Samsonite portfolio worth ilia s^°- Bo** 1 .e^l* 3 *~>^m^_¥ ltems make km K^ ea 8^ ts> ■p
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    • 274 30 Sindhi Merchants Association Hindu Centre, Singapore welcome Dada J.P. Vaswani (Educationist-Philosopher-Poet-Humanitarian) who will speak on How to Face Life Date: Friday, 22nd February 1985 at 7.30pm Venue Singapore Conference Hall Shenton Way (next to NTUC) Admission Free All are welcome Please be punctual. Latecomers will not V be admitted. J
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 139 30 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.20 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 a.m. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 32 36 C Cloudy I Manila 22 33 C Fair Amsterdam \C Melbourne 17 30 C Sunny Bangkok 26 32C Fair Moscow
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 28 1 SECTION TWO Find the real you with the Colour Me Beautiful system OUTLOOK, Page Two More promises newer and better programmes from SBC and RTM LEISURE, Page Five
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    • 637 1  -  SAM RAN By Douglas Hioms, Bukit Sembawang Estates' general manager: "Each year, we just try to build better. Our houses are honest-to-goodness types, Singapore style for Singaporeans. IT STARTED OUT with simple, no-nonsense two-bedroom terrace houses with bare cement floors and wire fences. Selling
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    • 365 1 FINANCIAL institutions, multi-national corporations, insurance companies, international consultancy and professional firms these are the kind of tenants the Treasury Building m Shenton Way wants to attract when it is marketed m April. An official from DBS Land, the marketing agent for the building,
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    • 271 1  -  JUDY TAN By. MOST bankers, and finance and insurance companies will go for office space m a prestigious financial district. No matter if the rental cost is relatively high. Closeness to complementary and supporting services m a favourable and prestigious area far outweigh the
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 1  -  ILENE ALESHIRE Edited by I Complaints by residents m Toa Payoh Central's zones C and D about broken window frames the HDB is trying to get discounts on replacement charges for flat owners through bulk contracts.
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    • 250 1 Flat talk EFFORTS by the Housing Board to resolve complaints by some Toa Payoh Central residents have met with a lukewarm response. Residents of zones C and D iomplained last year that their old wooden window frames had rotted away and were m
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 1647 2  -  HUO MEILI Christine Khor By •ft edited by Using the Colour Me Beautiful System, find out which of the five personality types you are YOUR season, your body type and your facial features are anion.; the things that determine your fashion personality. The Colour Me
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    • LEISURE
      • 461 5  - TV's answer to Dirty Harry KANNAN CHANDRAN By Our writer previews Hunter (tonight, Ch 5, 10.15 pm) and gives a list of prime-time series you can expect over SBC this year. Below, RTM also plans to keep its viewers m tune with new programmes. HE'S tall, he's got a mean
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      • 741 5 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Ls trying its best to keep abreast with the new TV series being released m the United States. This year's acquisition of prime-time series seems promising. Here are several newies on the list and their approximate dates of
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      • 311 5  -  MELANIE PROCTOR By RADIO Television Malaysia's film supply department has been quiet about its new programmes for the coming months. It had been working on a "secret weapon". But now, tne secret is out. RTM's Controller of TV Programmes, Mr Ahmad Nor, m unveiling the secret
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      • 632 5  -  LESLIE LEOW Chess By THE spotlight is on youth during the early months of the year's local chess calendar. On Feb 9. the Board Games Club of Temasek Junior College hosted the 4th East Zone Lightning Chess Championship A total of 24 teams took part
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 191 1 M^^^B^^^^^___W^_^____T _m\ A fr® 6 ro 24 -exposure Sakura 1 _^nl colour film is yours with every roll WpBBj|HHpBH| m. you send m for processing at »MBB|ft|fl|||H Singapore Colour Centre ■BHBHBBH Mm Enjoy the benefits of quality film ■Jjljfljffl Jj'jfrtllfeM processing and the added bonus W|^M^BBB|B^^ of 24 high-quality exposures,
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    • 227 2 Learn Thai through Linguaphonc and win a trip to Thailand Jm- m 'ml 1 l^P^ designed package, include easy-to-follow cassettes, well- sr Hk, __fIL~HHf_Ci ___r ra __l v i____________l illustrated textbook, handbook and alphabet book for notes ■^■^•^^^■fl**®^^* ~^H^______Bl^-^__l ISCjKSf Ma gk Every purchase of a set of Thai course
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    • 776 3 W__ _W wlv ___W m jM wk M \w i-J wish all the adorable children m y Singapore a Happy New YearyV Here's a y^^\ hong bao from us. x m fw__W IM W m W V^&J^p^g^^^^^^ S^W. \W purchase worth $20. So if you have two hong baos you
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 539 4 NOTICES (Lyj/Hf^pie _^su4fip/u/L To The Ordinary Members SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Gentlemen. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Ordinary Members will be held m the Owners' Stand Tea Room (2-Storey), Mam Grandstand, Bukit Timah Racecourse, on Friday, the 22nd day of March. 1985 at 6 00
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    • 361 4 Lion City Coffee House Special Buffet 20th (Wed), 21st (Thur) 22nd (Fri) February '85. Lunch: 1 1.30 am 2.30pm Dinner: 6.30pm 9.00pm Adults: Sl9.Bo++ per head Children (below 10 years): Sl3.Bo++ per head Menu Desserts Deluxe Cold Dish Selection Sweet Glutinous Rice with Red Dates Roast Duck Bo Bo Cha
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    • 672 4 I "aT»ITOL-"|Be"y"n"0W SHOWING a (CAP *****59) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 No Free List (LIB *****68) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List B h w m <^yy^'^y'''''^ty^^mm^^^^mT^l_M^T^r^^________\ b <yyyo^y_^mg^m ww_t_Wi B^Jy?*'/^ *f ii t3 B JPp 4____________k. t a B Wmm' __w >K%lMK_k I B '^ti' RICHARO REKIEPf
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    • 592 4 pnTWIEKI Xf* ATUA V ,*****00i5 shows t, 9 fiUH I IH I 130 4 00. 630 9.l_r X 8 BETTER THAN THE LAST! 8 Xthe most visually exciting breakdance film so farx ilk Jeevarajah Yasotha St Tim*-, jf O __mP* (I 'ix f%^_r 1 P>vn\ X HELECTRICBoOGALoOr \x j|| X
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    • 285 4 ORCANISATIOW B M I I I ■j H urj_iij Ulj..-. 4 A mm B H I •My Lucky Stars 'm" m W I fi B The Master strikes Back I Oru Kaithiym Di«r| §<<& CATHAY 5 X\JJ5^ OPGANISATON 8 D MR 800 MEETS POM POM O O INIGHT TOMORRO. O
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 684 5 APPOINTMENTS The MRT Corporation invites applications for TRAINING OFFICERS Salary Scale $1900x100-2300 '2425x125-2925 Functions: To design, develop and conduct training m: a) Rolling Stock (Electrical) b) Rolling Stock (Mechanical) c) Traffic Operations Requirements: a) For Rolling Stock (Electrical), candidates should have a diploma m Electrical Engineering from an acceptable institution
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    • 605 5 NOTICES IN THF M4TTFR OF THF (OMI'AMKS \(1 CAP. 185 AND IN THF MATTER Of THE EXALT] (OMPAN\ ut EAST KIN A PRIV ATF IJMfTEII (IN YOU NT \m i.iyi iiia mis. Ml MH. RV V Ol I M \K\ WINIHNt. t l At tne General Meeting of the Contributories
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 321 5 What's on LUNCHTIME CONCERT street. On till March 16. Classical guitarist Rob- ART EXHIBITION crt Luse performs at the A show of Chinese Shell Theatrette, Shell paintings. From 9.30 am Tower. From 12.45 pm to to 5 pm. Chung Hwa Fine 1-30 pm- Art Gallery, 71 South FILM Bridge Road.
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    • 1922 6 \OUR VIEWING AND LISTENING GUIDE ■jlrtegend re-enacted lsbcs ;___i'_. fßadtooni 1 J. 25 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 6.50 Naturama li NCC Airborne Course (Part 1/r) „.w am National Anthem port 1.35 Your Lunchdate mmmmmiimammmmmmm V( 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by 7.20 Newswatch (Children's news bulletin m
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  • SECTION THREE
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    • 576 1  -  CHONG WING HONG By Zong yi FOR the first time, a Singaporean has invested m a joint production •if a Chaozhou opera film, which is now being shown at local cinemas. Mr Yeo Boon Hong. 65. a medicated-oil manufacturer, has made a mark m the
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    • 297 1 THE HOLY ROBE OF SHAOLIN TEMPLE <?M«aS*£> Midnight shows tomorrow at Cathay, Majestic, Jurong Drivein, Orchard, Golden Saltan, Broadway, Bedok, Odeon Katong, Gala, Regal, Verms, Kong Chlan and Zenith cinemas. The producers of this film hope that this film will be as successful as The
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    • 597 1  -  GOH BENG CHOO By GIRL Students Dormitory f t -fK^?) is a bright and cheery film from China. Set m the 1980s, the film depicts the lives of five un versity students and portrays their verve. vitality and youthfulness. Coming as the first
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 510 1 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES RCfcßnftftl Telefax No: *****59 Rates: I Box Service: \________\_m m_t §%wm o nouuuo I _________m s&[es Serxice: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. I Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS SENTOSA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION has a
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      • 364 1 EXON A CAREER WITH *_____2______ CHEMICAIS I SALES ENGINEERS y Exxon Chemical companies m Singapore are affiliates of a leading multinational chemical company. m We are looking for highly motivated self-starters to fill marketijj ing positions m our organisation. Candidates should possess H a good degree m chemical engineering or
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      • 189 1 PBI A newly established Japanese manufacturing company has immediate va cancies for:--l) RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR Age 19 24 years Minimum GCE '0' Level Pleasant voice, personality and wel mannered. Able to communicate m English fluently and tactfully Knowledge of typing Possess at least 2-year of relevant experience 2)PURCHASING/ SHIPPING CLERK
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      • 235 2 $50 cash: PEH BEE ENG (I.C. No: *****47 I) $20 cash each: HO NAI YIN I I.C. No: *****20 Z) SOH PIK HOON (I.C. No: *****38 E) Annotations ACROSS: DOWN: a. tii f'-f*Ydng Lfnleng i?. zhongl? (Dr Yeo Nmg zhuyi neutralism HongHhe Member or
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      • 250 2 Cross-language Crossword II i srrauirs I max Name: Sex: j 1 Address: I Te l no NRIC No Age I Clues: DOWN: ACROSS: 1. be as good as ones word a (of a beauty) appear in 2. gravitation all her glory 3. brooch safety pin b. suffer one defeat after
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      • 998 2  - Symbol of harmony among men CHONG WING HONG By The Eight Immortals SOME of the best loved deities m ancient Chinese mythology will make their appearance tonight on Ch 12 at 8.30 pm m the programme, Evening at the Opera Beijing Opera: The Eight Immortals Cross the Sea. The magical
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      • 995 4  -  PRIYA SITARAMAN S(s^^te By 4 A student would emerged a well-rounded person at the end his education at the gurukul. Because of this, the student usually showed life-long re- spect for his guru. 7 The guru or teacher has been held m great respect m
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      • 252 4  -  RASIKAN By THE Singapore Kairalee Kala Niiayam staged Cultural Nite '85 at Victoria Theatre on Feb 2. This organisation helps to promote cultural activites for the Malay alam-speaking population of Singapore. The show was wellattended and the audience included prominent personalities of the Singapore Malayalee
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 235 2 APPOINTMENTS I—^— mmmmmmmmm mm I El] MPH Bookstores (S) Pte Ltd Do you like meeting people? If you do and have a GCE O' or A' Level pass then you are the candidate we are looking for. You must also be able to converse intelligently with teachers and must have
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      • 225 2 NOTICES I SEAFOOD CENTRE I RESTAURANTS TO LET BY PUBLIC TENDER The Seafood Centre is located at the East Coast Park adjacent to the Swimming Lagoon. Next to it is a carpark with 500 parking lots. Three restaurant units will be available for tenders. Two units have a gross floor
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      • 181 2 In tke matter of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 And Id tke matter ef (1) ARGO TANKERS PTE LTD (2) PETRO MARINE PTE LTD (3) PETROCOASTER PTE LTD (4) PETROLIER PTE LTD (S) PROLODER PTE LTD and (C) TRANSOLEO PTE LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the
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      • 255 2 ANNOUNCEMENT— In appreciation of our dedicated Staff, and to celebrate our 10th Anniversary, our office will be closed today and tomorrow. For urgent service, please page for MR THAM KOK KONG MR RICKY HAN at *****33 SINGAPORE COMM GS Jj^mWyi S/NGAPO»f COMMUNICATIONS fQUI'MfNT CO m Tt) LTD. m_tW_W^ m\__¥___\\wJ^ t
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      • 237 2 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 PETROLIER PTE LTD (la Liquidation) At a general meeting of PETROLIER PTE LTD duly convened and held on th 4 15th day of February, 1985, the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to section 290(l)(b) of
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      • 387 2 OF THE REPUBLIC**^ OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC W WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTERGRATION I ACT (CHAPTER 210 EDITION 1970) I I DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 27 whereas 1(1) The streets known as -1 Fulton Road MX 18 2 Fulton Avenue MX 18 3 Coronation Dnve (Part) MX 2 4 Jurong West
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 223 3 fefJ UNIVERSITY M^y OF SINGAPORE TENDER NOTICE TENDER NO: EO/T/14/85 Tenders are invited from CIOB registered contractors only for the Proposed Renovations/ Alterations to No: 11 Kent Ridge Road as a i Child Care Centre for the National University of Singapore Tender forms and specifications etc are obtainable from the
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      • 670 3 NOTICES IRSiT Separate tenders are invited tor each ot the following (1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION ot Block ot 4-Storey 4S 4A 51 Flats and I Block ot 11 -Storey Executive Apartments/Maisonettes at Yishun New Town Neighbourhood 8 Contract 9 (2) SEWER AND LORRY PARK at Buk.t Ba tok Neighbourhood 3
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 774 3 COMICS GARFIELD ByJimDmvts PEANUTS Byßchmlz WCULP YOU YOU sAlt? IT.' A NICE I BUT THAT PROCESS EP [ThAT A IWE R.\v T I no?- s==~ r Sc- iZT" LOOKATTMATJ .-^^-x- s( CAMEM6EKT OR J AMERICAN CHEESE IS AN ,In v l r,i,, ni (ThANk >0J ,V Jpp MOUrtrßAP^.']/^ v CRtAMV.bRit
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 900 4 NOTICES #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the following (A)SEE(R) 102 84 Construction of Prestressed Concrete Pedestrian Overhead bridges at:--1) PIE near Blk 613 2) Aljunied Road near Canossa Convent 3) Orchard Boulevard near Angullia Park 4) Woodlands Road near Lengkok Saga iB) SEE(R) 103
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      • 629 4 —mmmmwm im -«*£<- PUBUC UIIUIIES I V^ BOBRD I r TENDER NOTICE S W Tenders are invited for the following: M 1 Supply of data communication tester and 100 MHz oscilloscope 1 2 Supply of battery operated megger 1 Eligibility: For items 1 and 2. Registered 1 Contractors m Supply
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      • 194 4 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 PROLODER PTE LTD (In Liquidation) At a general meeting of PETROLIER PTE LTD duly convened and held on the 15th day of February, 1985, the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to section 290(l)(b) of the
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      • 682 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THK~ REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Ip No. 48 of 1985 ln the Matter of the Companies Art, (Cap 185) 1971 Ed And In the Matter of Mohan's Departmental Store (Pte) Ltd ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the winding
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