The Straits Times, 26 March 1985

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85 I
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  • 613 1  -  Our Parliament Team Dr Tan will recommend to Cabinet that the priority system be abolished By T I "1 Two reasons... The crucial issue is whether graduate mothers will be induced to have more children simply because this will give them priority in registering their
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  • 526 1 Primary Three streaming amend procedure to give parents Double weightage for English and second language at PSLE it will compare PSLE and 0-level results to decide if this system Criteria for promotion to Sec 5N a review to allow as
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  • 130 1 US officer killed by Soviet guard HEIDELBERG, Mon. A Soviet guard shot and killed an officer of the United States Military Liaison Mission in East Germany, the US Army said today. A statement from the US Army headquarters in Heidelberg said the military received news of the shooting yesterday. Soviet
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  • 149 1 PENANG, Mon. Heavily -armed policemen have been despatched to the Penang Bridge as a precaution following intelligence reports that the bridge may be sabotaged by North Korean agents. They have been standing guard round-the-clock at strategic points of the bridge following the Chief Police Officer's visit
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  • 819 1 Govt promises to help those from poor families Medicine: No reason for big subsidy ...it does not make any sense to me why students studying medicine at the National University of Singapore should be subsidised at more than five times the
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  • 70 1 Mins Court Hotel's open-air cafe in Orchard Road had to scamper to safety last nich' when a Honda Accord on tow broke loose and ploughed into tables and flower-beds at about 10 30 pm. Th> unawa> car hit a flower-bed which in turn hit a hotel
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    • 26 1 Inside 48 pages today Summary World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway Kditoriai It. letters n Around our Place \t TimesDollar !•■<! Classifieds 24-35,.T;,:** Racing T, Sports KJMUI
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 382 2 Keeping abreast THE Construction Industry Development Board (CDDB) is looking into ways of setting up a continuing education system for architects, engineers and other professionals in the industry. Singapore may base its system on those in Japan, the United States and Britain, Mr Chow Kok Fong, Deputy General Manager
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    • 342 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: •DR TONY TAN'S recommendation to scrap the policy which allows the children of graduate mothers priority of admission into schools shows a responsiveness to public opinion that is at once sensitive and pragmatic. The policy had clearly created much resentment. Moreover, it was availed of
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    • 89 2 SOME RAISE THE ROOF. OTHERS CHEER CREDIT POSB'S MOVE CREDIT POSB'S boos- for th,- first Time home owner drew the expected boos and cheers. Banks and finance houses are crying foul Proper i\ developers and potential home buyers are smii ing. Credit POSB announced vesterdaj that it would give
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    • 338 2 World at their feat CHINA'S victorious badminton team can go forward with optimism to the World Championships this June after taking three of the five titles at the All-England Championships on Sunday. With Zhao Jianhua seizing the men s singles title in a spectacular clash against defender Morten Frost
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    • 683 2 Envoy spirited out? A SOVIET DIPLOMAT who defected to the United States was probably not acting alone and may have been illegally spirited out of India, the Soviet embassy in New Delhi said yesterday. "The picture of the disappearance of Mr Igor Gheja is not clear at
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    • 216 2 Around Asean.. .and Across the Causeway Red shock units PTVE communist terrorist shock units, comprising about 200 members, are currently active in peninsular Malaysia, the acting Malaysian InspectorGeneral of Police, Tan Sri Amin Osman, disclosed Sesterday. "Their main objectives are to re-estab-sh their contacts in areas where they were flushed
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    • 308 2 Whirl at their feet CAROUSELS. Call them what you like roundabouts, gallopers, tUts, flying horses, hobby horses, whirligigs, KeUey's goats they are the traditional merry-go-rounds. CAROLINE NGUI foes in search of them and ends up in Funworld in arkway Parade and Wonderland Amusement Park in Kallang. Says James
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    • 183 2 Glam-orous past THE spirit and vibrance of Kampong Glam constituency has been captured in a book, Kampong Glam: Spirit of a Community. Reviewer KOH SIEW TIN is taken on a journey back into time to trace the growth of what was swamp and forest more than a century
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 76 2 TV update 5.10 PM Programme Summary 5.15 Documentary Botanic Man 6.10 Camera on the Move 6.35 Belia Kerjaya: Youth Activity 7.00 Muqaddam: Religious Programme 7.10 Bimbingan Ugama: Religious Guidance 7.23 Waktu Maghrib: Prayer Call 8.27 Programme Summary 8.32 Waktu Isyak: Prayer Call 9.45 Parliament Report 11.10 World News 11.20 Falcon
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  • around the WORLD
    • 512 3 No political motive In torpedo boat clash Seoul SEOUL, Monday SOUTH Korea today indicated that it would send home the crew of the Chinese torpedo boat towed into port on Saturday, saying no political motives were involved in the clash aboard the vessel. It
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    • 151 3 SEOUL, Mon. South Korea today called on North Korea to resume trade and Red Cross talks which were postponed indefinitely by Pyongyang in January The South's Red Cross chief, Mr Yoo ChangSoon, in a message to North Korean Red Cross head Son Song-Pil, proposed that
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    • 346 3 Speculation over missing diplomat NEW DELHI, Monday A SOVIET diplomat who defected to the United States was probably not acting alone and may have been illegally spirited out of India, the Soviet embassy said today. "The picture jf the disappearance of Mr Igor Gheja is not clear at this stage,"
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    • 196 3 BEIJING, Mon. A young air force officer is gaining acclaim as China's leading radical military theorist with his rejection of stereotyped revolutionary heroes and his assertion that only truth will save China from future defeat. "I aim to give readers the latest information on what modern
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    • 99 3 TOKYO. Mon. A 12--hour siege at a bank in Yokohama near Tokyo ended today with four hostages rescued and two gunmen arrested. One of the gunmen, Hiroshi Ozawa, 40, a former police officer, was undergoing surgery after attempting suicide, police said. The other is Norito
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    • 235 3 Tighter security for Punjab capital NEW DELHI, Mon. Security has been stepped up in Chandigarh, capital of Punjab, after yesterday's killing of two politicians there, All-India Radio said today. City authorities have banned demonstrations and closed all educational institutions in what the government-run radio said was a precautionary measure ahead
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    • 73 3 BEIJING, Mon. China will allow newspapers and radio and television stations based in Hongkong and Macao to set up permanent offices here, Xinhua news agency said today. It quoted Mr Yu Wen, deputy head of the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party central committee, as saying newspapers,
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    • 59 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Union Carbide Company is soon to offer a possible out-of-court settlement to the Indian government for compensation following December's Bhopal gas disaster, the Indian Parliament was told today. Mr Veerendra Patil, Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers, said in a written reply that his government
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    • 116 3 DETECTIVE Jeff Lawrence examining a dead kangaroo, one of 64 animals slaughtered by vandals in an overnight rampage in Adelaide Zoo yesterday. More dead animals are seen in the background. Guinea-pigs, sheep, rab- bits, an antelope, a llama, an alligator and three flightless Sooth American rhea
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    • 225 3 300 missing so far as another ferry sinks DHAKA, Mon. Another ferry has sunk near Dhaka, bringing the total number of people missing in two sinkings in Bangladesh to about 300. Rescuers were still searching last night for 250 people from a ferry which capsized last Saturday when a second
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    • 88 3 SYDNEY, Mon. Australian High Court Judge Lionel Murphy, a former Labour government Attorney-General, appeared in court today on charges that he attempted to pervert the course of justice. The case follows the sentencing 10 days ago of former New South Wales Chief Magistrate Murray Farquhar to four
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    • 375 4 National security must not be harmed: Regan WASHINGTON, Monday THE Reagan administration may accept cuts in its defence spending proposals, provided they do not harm national security, a top aide said yesterday. The remarks by White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan, to the American
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    • 170 4 NEW YORK, Mon. Twenty-three Democrats in Congress have reportedly sent a letter to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev urging Soviet compliance with arms control treaties as a necessary step for future agreements. The letter was intended to show that arms control advocates, as well as critics, insist
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    • 128 4 A NICARAGUAN rebel at a secret base on the Nicaragnan-Hondnran border holds a woman combatant's baby while the mother is busy. The guerillas, who are fighting the Sandinlsta government, are supported by the United States and have been praised by President Ronald Reagan as being
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    • 170 4 Half of US rape cases not reported WASHINGTON, Mon. About half the rape victims in the United States never report the crime because they distrust the legal system or fear reprisals, according to a government report released yesterday. More than 1.5 million incidents of rape or attempted rape took place
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    • 91 4 21 hurt in Los Angeles store explosion LOS ANGELES, Mon. An explosion and fire demolished a clothing store in the centre of Los Angeles yesterday, injuring at least 21 people, five of whom were in critical condition, police said. The store was in the area of Farmer's Market, a tourist
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    • 95 4 Sale of snuff up again LONDON, Mon. Britain's year-long coal strike, which ended earlier this month, has depressed snuff sales in the country but the trade is on the rise again. Miners are traditionally avid consumers of snuff because naked flames are banned underground where coal is cut. Mr Arthur
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    • 40 4 LIMA, Mon. African killer bees stung and killed at least seven peasants in two villages in Peru's Andean region, local authorities reported yesterday. The peasants died shortly after developing high temperature and inflammation of the stung areas. AFP
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    • 445 4 Spy comes out to set the record straight MELBOURNE, Monday A MAJOR British wartime spy who passed on secrets from within Germany has spoken out for the first time to clear the name of the intelligence chief who recruited him, The Age reported today. The spy, identified as Mr Charles
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    • 305 4 Strike likely to upset Danes COPENHAGEN, Mon A STRIKE by 300.000 pn vate sector workers over pay and hour's looked set to cut Denmark's food and fuel supplies, halt exports and disrupt the manufacturing industry today The combined strike and lockout began yester day but was likely to have its
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    • 323 4 LOS ANGELES, Mon. The film Amadeus and two of the stars of the British picture A Passage to India, Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Judy Davis, are among the betting favourites to win Hollywood Oscars tonight. A little-known Ame r ican actor, Murray Abraham, is
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    • 493 5 White opposition MP cites witnesses as proof JOHANNESBURG, Mon. The police shooting of 19 Black protesters last week was "totally unwarranted", and was not provoked by the marchers, a veteran opposition member of the White Parliament said yesterday. "The impression we got... from every
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    • 165 5 Ethiopian Jews rap treatment by Israeli rabbis TEL AVIV, Mon. Several hundred immigrants from Ethiopia marched in Jerusalem yesterday to protest against what they said were "'insensitive and insulting" requirements being forced on them by rabbis. Under Israel's civil law, the Rabbinate is the competent authority in matters of personal
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    • 259 5 TEL AVTV, Mon. A senior executive of the American television network CBS had talks yesterday with Israeli officials over the killing of two CBS crewmen in south Lebanon, but said they failed to provide a satisfactory explanation of the incident. A
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    • 76 5 Unita claims it set off bomb LISBON, Mon. Guerillas of the rebel National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Unita) set off a bomb at a hotel in the central city of Huambo on March 16, killing 75 people. A Unita statement yesterday said 11 of those killed in
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    • 119 5 Lange calls for halt to rugby tour plans WELLINGTON, Mon. Prime Minister David Lange said today he hoped recent violence in South Africa would help stop plans for a tour of the country by a New Zealand rugby team. He added he hoped the "crescendo of events" in South Africa
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    • 209 5 KHARTOUM, Mon. Once a crime-ridden haven for thugs, conmen and pickpockets, Khartoum is now one of the safest cities in Africa. The Sudanese government attributes tne turnaround to its introduction of Islamic law, which pro- picture. vides for gruesome punishments that include public limb amputation
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    • 108 5 JERUSALEM, Mon. The government has rejected proposals for a meeting between the United States and a J o rd anian Palestinian delegation as a peliminary step to direct peace talks with Israel. The Israeli position was spelled out yesterday after the weekly meeting of the Cabinet,
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      • 72 5 THE DIRECTOR of France. Cultural institute in the northern port of Tripoli was reported missing yesterday, the fourth French national to disappear in l^ebanon in four days. Western diplomatic sources in Beirut said. The sources said Mr Gilles Sidney Pe\ relies did not return to his home on
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      • 74 5 A NAGASAKI COURT yesterday ordered coal mining company to pay almost 1 billion yen (SsB.B million) to 80 former coal miners and survivors of miners who suffered lung diseases from inhaling coal dust. Officials said the district court in Sasebo. Nagasaki Prefecture, western Japan, ruled that
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      • 81 5 A MASS WEDDING (picture above) was conducted at a Sikh refugee camp in the northern outskirts of New Delhi on Sunday for 10 women whose husbands or families were killed following the assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi last Oct 31 The couples were blessed by
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      • 76 5 ABOUT 5,Mt people marched through San Salvador on Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the murder of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero and to press for his killers to be brought to justice. Archbishop Romero, a staunch defender of human rights and champion of the poor, was
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      • 47 5 TAIWAN'S FORMER military intelligence chief and two of his aides will be indicted next week in connection with the murder of Chinese- American journalist Henry Liu. whose writings were critical of the Nationalist Chinese government, the Defence Ministry reported in Taipei yesterday. AP
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  • AROUND ASEAN...and Across The Causeway
    • 452 6 But they fear clash with security forces, says police chief KUALA LUMPUR, Mon FIVE communist terrorist shock-units, comprising about 200 memutis are currently active in __e r.insuU, the acting InspectorGeneral of Police, Tai; Sri Amin Osman. disclosed today. But he said :he terrorists d'd
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    • 211 6 BANGKOK, Mon. A Malaysian businessman, reportedly kidnapped in southern Thailand two weeks ago, escaped from his captors yesterday, newspaper reports said. Mr Teoh Poh Yen, 54, who was held for a five-million-baht (about *****,000) ransom, told police he managed to free himself from a chain while his
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    • 145 6 'Value of rupiah down by 13 pc' JAKARTA, Mon. The Indonesian currency, the rupiah, has depreciated by 13 per cent since its 26 per cent devaluation in March 1983, a newspaper reported. The Bandung daily Pikiran Rakyat quoted Mr Soeharsono Sagir, Lecturer at the Economics Faculty of Pajaiaran University in
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    • 159 6 Kl ALA LIMPIR, Mon. The third session of the Sixth Parliament opened today in colourful tradition at Parliament building here. A fanfare of trumpets greeted the arrival of the Yang dl-Per-tuan Agong and the Kaja Permatsuri Agong at the building. On hand to receive them were
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    • 218 6 JAKARTA, Monday POLICE in the north Jakarta area seized three sacks of explosives from a gem stone seller late last Saturday, the newspaper Sinar Pagi reported today. Police officers raided the house of the gem seller, Sakroni, 39, following reports from his neighbours
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    • 242 6 ALOR STAR, Mon. The Federal government is looking into the possibility of reducing the number of civil servants so that the money used for paying them can be channelled for development purposes, Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said yesterday. He said if the number
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    • 65 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF; chairman Ixirrain Esme Osman was allowed leave to enter a conditional appearance at the Hiph Court registry here today to set aside "the U5547.5 million (*****.8 million) suit against him in connection with the BMF affair. The
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    • 72 6 KOTA KTNABALU. Mon At J least 20 lawyers and law j graduates arc- expected to contest for 48 state seats in the Sabah elections nexi month They include former membens of the ruling Berjaya j Party in the Sabah legislative j Assembly which was dissolved j
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    • 173 6  -  RONNIE LIM KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Indonesian Energy Minister and president of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) conference. Dr Subroto, will open a three-day Opec workshop for Asian journalist:? beginning here tomorrow Topics will include challenges facing oil producers within and outside Opec.
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    • 155 6 BANGKOK, Mon. Thai narcotics suppression officials halted a petrol tanker on a tip-off today and found it was stuffed with 1.6 tonnes of marijuana ready to be exported. The tanker was stopped just east of Bangkok on the main highway to the resort town of Pattaya,
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    • 248 8 Continuing education for building professionals planned THE Construction Industry Development Board is looking into ways of setting up a continuing education system for architects, engineers and other professionals in the industry. Singapore may base its system on those in Japan, the United States and Britain,
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    • 257 8 Science camp, marathon to challenge students THE Youth Science fortnight this year will feature two activities specially aimed at talented students. A research and development camp is being organised for pre-uni-versity students along with a science marathon for upper secondary students. Although the activities, which will be held at the
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    • 84 8 A 50- YE AR-OLD man drove taxi-driver Koh Eng Lim round the bend when he got into the taxi but refused to go anywhere. Yeoh Hor Yn boarded the taxi on Sunday, but refused to give a destination. In exasperation, Mr Koh took Yeoh
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    • 445 8  -  DEUCE GAN By THE American Hospital of Singapore has a problem. Some people think it is only for Americans. Others believe it is only for foreigners. Most of them think it is expensive. The private hospital, in Joo Chiat Place, is now trying to change
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    • 230 8 S'pore sees drop in asthma deaths WHILE deaths from asthma have become more frequent in some countries, asthma-related deaths have declined in Singapore. The number of deaths from asthma dropped from 164 in 1970 to 80 in 1983, according to Dr Lee Siew Know, Senior Physician and Head of Medicine
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    • 110 8 CHILDREN appear be reading more than young people and adults. The National Library's report for the 1983 financial year notes the "increasing thirst of children for good books". Each child borrowed an average of 12 books. against 10.8 books the year before. And while the children
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    • 197 8 WILL there be enough Singapore Girls to go around? Singapore Airlines has spent millions building up the image of the attractive, courteous, comfort-minded, detailconscious stewardess in the sarong kebaya. Now, a London-based charter airline wants to put the Singapore Girl image to work on board
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    • 457 10  -  RONNIE WAI Five attend six-month course at staff college By THE first five reservist officers joined Singapore's highest military institution Singapore Command and Staff College in Seletar Air Base yesterday. They will undergo the six-month fulltimt' si morse with 30 full-time officers. KHng I Thai and
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    • 128 10 ONE motorcycle was stolen every three hours and three cars reported missing every two days last year. In all, 3,057 motorcycles and 562 cars were stolen during the year. This was an increase over 1983. A total of 4,154 vehicles were stolen in
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    • 226 10 Accused denies he killed boy Fishing port murders A FISHERMAN, accused of the Jurong fishing port double-murder, denied in the High Court yesterday that a 16-year-old boy was killed by him and two others because the boy was the only witness to a murder they had committed. Sim Min Teck,
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    • 35 10 A PEDESTRIAN, who was knocked down by a bus last month, died in hospital last Friday. Madam Sim Ler Si, 34, was struck while crossing Corporation Drive on Feb 22.
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    • 135 10 THE registration rush for private GCE candidates Is on again. More than 1,000 private candidates, seemingly eager to avoid the usual last-minute scramble, yesterday created something of a stampede of their own on opening day. Soon after registrations opened at 8.30 am, the
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    • 267 10  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By ONCE considered the greatest recording company in the world, Electrical and Musical Industries (EMI) has since fallen on hard times. A pioneer in the local recording industry, the company, in a bid to consolidate its resources, has retrenched another 33 emEloyees,
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    • 86 11 New British envoy presents credentials THE new British High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr William Erskine Hamilton Whyte. presented his credentials to the Acting President, Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin, at the Istana yesterday. Mr Whyte, 57. was the British High Commissioner to Nigeria and Ambassador to Benin until last year.
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    • 143 11 Paid parking for Taman Jurong RESIDENTS of Taman Jurong, who have enjoyed free parking for many years, will begin paying parking fees on Monday. The change from free to paid parking comes as no surprise to residents of the 9,500 flats between Yuan Ching and Corporation roads in Jurong. Taman
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    • 43 11 RHYTHMIC exercise classes will be held at the National Stadium on Wednesdays and Fridays starting next Wednesday, from 7.45 pm until 8.45 pm. The registration fee is $45 each and the closing date is Saturday. Call *****11 ext 422 for details.
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    • 22 11 THE Old Andersonian's Association will hold its annual general meeting at the President Merlin Hotel on Saturday at 3 pm.
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    • In brief
      • 40 11 TEY CHOOI HERN. 30, was yesterday fined $200 for having a pornographic book. He was found with the book, which was wrapped in newspaper, in the car park of Lakeside Tower, Yuan Ching Road, on Saturday morning.
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      • 95 11 THREE PEOPLE were seriously injured in two road accidents in the past two days. Motorcyclist Chua Tiong Leong, 21, is in hospital with head injuries after he skidded on the Pan-Island Expressway after the junction with Jurong Town Hall on Sunday afternoon. In the other accident,
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      • 47 11 FERE FORCED a man to abandon his car in a Lorong 1. Toa Payoh, car park yesterday afternoon. Witnesses said they saw the rear of the oar smoking when it turned into the car park, a fire engine put out the fire within minutes.
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      • 72 11 THE MUSLIM Religious Council (Muis) is offering bursaries to Muslim students taking up studies from secondary to university level. The council is also offering scholarships for post-graduate studies. The awards are to help students pursue courses of study which are in keeping with their academic performance, potential, personal
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      • 112 11 METROBILT CONSTRUCTION has won a contract over 17 others to build the $18.2-million Tampines Junior College. Piling work is finished and work on the college proper should begin soon. It is expected to be finished by October next year. The college is one of three planned for
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    • 316 11 Unions and employers settle disputes informally EMPLOYERS and unions did a good job of trou ble-shooting last year, settling more disputes privately than by formal conciliation or arbitration. Of 58 disputes brought to the NTUC last year, only 17 were sent to the Labour
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    • 528 11  - US traders to press for 'fairer' access to markets ANNE KOH By AMERICAN businessmen in the Asia-Pacific region have asked their government to press for greater access for their goods and services in other countries and have demanded fair competition. However, they warned that any measures taken by the US
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    • 86 11 Katong robbed of $19,000 AN office In Tanjong Katong Road was robbed of $19,000 in cash from two safes at the weekend. Businessman Mr Ricky Seah, 33, discovered the loss at 11.10 am on Sunday when he arrived at Fulsoon Enterprise. The office was closed at 7.20 pm on Saturday.
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    • 114 11 Manchester orricial backs SIA SINGAPORE AIRLINES' appUu alien to fh into Manchester has received the support of a member of the Manchestei Airport Authority. According to Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, Mr Bernard Clarke, who is also Chairman of the Greater Manchester Economic Development Corporation, said he considered a direct air link
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    • 309 15  - Architects to meet on new fee structure CHRISTINA TSENG By ARCHTTECTS will meet soon to discuss a new system of charging fees related to project size. Architects now charge 7 M per cent of the total construction cost of a Eroject. said Mr Chia Kok eong, Honorary Secretary of the
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    • 46 15 A CONFERENCE on industrial engineering, the first of its kind here, will take place on Friday and Saturday at the Dynasty Hotel. Topics will include industrial engineering education, preventive maintenance and office efficiency. The fee is $190, which includes lunch on Friday and refreshments.
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    • 362 15 Scien-Tech Intraco and NUS score a 'first' ROBOTS designed and made in Singapore are now a reality. One was produced by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and another by a joint-ven-ture company, ScienTech Intraco. Both industrial robots can "see", using television cameras as
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    • Broadview Commodities case
      • 195 15 Lawyer denies dishonestly taking money LAWYER Alan Wong Hoi Ping denied dishonestly receiving money in the four charges he is faced with when it was suggested to him at tne close of the prosecution's crossexamination yesterday. Wong, 39, also denied he had known that the money was disguised as margin
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      • 115 15 LOH Shak Mow, 45, Managing Director of the then Broadview Commodities Pte Ltd, faces 28 abetment-by-c o s plraey-to-eheat charges, allegedly committed between December 1981 and August 1182, Involving $6.41 million. The prosecution Is proceeding with six charges Involving $1.93 million. The court hi also proceedlag with 14
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      • 101 15 Sisters to undergo corrective training for theft TWO sisters were yesterday sentenced to three years' corrective training for theft. Yong Siew Choo, 27, and Yong Siew Hong, 32, were found guilty earlier this month of stealing a $30 wallet containing $43.60 from a housewife at Klasse department store at Lucky
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      • 78 15 AN elderly man was seriously injured when the car in which he was travelling in and a lorry collided at the junction of Bukit Batok East Avenue 4 and Avenue at 4 pm last Saturday. Mr Mohd Tahir Haji Noor, 61, who was in the back
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      • 50 15 THE body of a Public Utilities Board clerk was found on the open space at the fourth storey of the PUB Building in Somerset Road yesterday afternoon. Police believe Mr Krishnasamy s/o Gopal Samy, 38, fell from an upper storey. They do not suspect foul play.
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    • 140 15 Youth died after gang talks fight A GANGLAND settlement talk between two rival secret societies erupted into fierce fighting among the members. One of those involved, Tan Mah Huat, 17, a fighter with the Sio Ang Leng Secret Society, died nine days after he was cornered by some members of
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    • 36 15 POLICE want to contact relatives of Mr P. Krishnam Nair, 78, who died after he was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Saturday. His relatives are asked contact Paya Lebar police on 284-0000.
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  • Parliament
    • In short...
      • 85 12 DR TONY Tan said the four key problems in education today were the graduate mothers priority Si.-h.mie, streaming, double weightage for language in primary schools and the criteria far Secondary 4 N students to move up to Sec 5 N. AL are being reviewed, in fact,
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      • 96 12 LEADING the attack against the streaming Doiicv was Mr Lawrence Sia Khoon Seong (Moulmeiil). He said primary pupils in the mono ing. v.! stream were deprived of doing the Primary Six Leaving Examination. Parents were getting neurotic, worrying that ther children would end up as "monos."
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      • 97 12 THERE was no lack of support for Mr Sia Dr Koh Lip Lin (Nee Soon I said eveq Confucius practised sii earning, but the sage w-as truly great because he was able to bring out the best in all his students, whatever their capabilities. The problem,
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      • 69 12 DR OW Chin Hock tLeng Kee) attacked the scheme to give children of graduate women priority for admission to schools of their choice, saying it vas one policy he just could not support. He fe't that it violated the principle of equal opportunities for all. Even graduate women
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      • 72 12 WITH all these criticisms flying across the House, Mr Chai Chong Yii (Bukit Batok) had a word of caution: It is not a good thing to make too many changes just because of public opinion. He also asked why several school principals were transferred or demoted
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      • 82 12 MR WAN Hussin Zoohri (Kampong Übi) is worried that not many schoolchildren know the meaning of the National Anthem's lyrics. His sources told him that many children were just mouthing the words of Majulah Singapura without having a clue about what they meant. Considering the
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      • 62 12 MR TANG Guan Seng (Khe Bong) wanted the three-month gap between the O-level examinations and the results shortened. If Cambridge cannot send the results earlier, Mr Tang said, perhaps Singapore sould think of holding its own national examinations. But Dr Tay replied that the links with
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      • 42 12 WITH Government backbenchers speaking up so strongly on the hottest education issues, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam was left with appealing for speedy action. He suggested having parliamentary committees that could listen to all the people affected by unpopular education policies.
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      • 56 12 MR CHTAM See Tong (Potong Pasir) said the People's Action Party had evolved an education system whose hallmark was tight control at every level. He asked: "If our education system requires that our tertiary students be muzzled, how can we get more poeple to come forward and
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      • 84 12  -  ALAN JOHN -By DR TONY Tan hinted that students at tertiary institutions may have to pay higher fees. He said there were advantages in pegging fees to the recurrent costs of each coarse, so thai students in different faculties of the university may have to pay
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    • 298 12 Debate on Ministry of Education THE Government spent 51 per cent more last year for pupils in a special school than for those in normal primary schools. Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education), said the Government spent $1,914 f«r every
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    • 448 12 THE National University of Singapore's admission criteria create a "double jeopardy" system, said Dr Augustine Tan (Whampoa) yesterday. He said that because minimum entry requirements were not specified and varied from year to year, there was tremendous pressure on students to pass. They
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    • 223 12 THE Education Ministry's plan to set up more executive committees in schools raised a note of concern from Mr Wan Hussin Zoohri (Kampong Übi). These committees aimed at developing the identity, character, independent thinking and innovation in government schools have made positive contributions in schools
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    • 55 12 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board should make it more convenient for shift workers who have completed the Best courses to improve themselves further. Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister of State (Home Affairs and Community Development), said the shift workers might find it difficult to attend the
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    • 629 12 Let everyone have a go at PSLE Sia MP states his case against monolingual stream and the hurdle Sec 4 N students are required to clear THE monolingual stream should be scrapped and all primary pupils be given the chance to sit for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). In
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    • 526 12 DR OW CHIN HOCK (Leng Kee) said yesterday that he supported many of the Government's policies implemented to tackle the lopsided procreation pattern here but he could not accept the graduate mother priority scheme. Dr Ow said he raised the issue again not
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    • 802 13  - On mother tongue: Dixie makes her point in Mandarin PHILIP LEE From the Gallery By THE point was so effectively made it got the Prime Minister smiling and listening rather intently. Other MPs, too, sat up to listen. Some smiled. The centre of their attention was their soft-spoken colleague, Dr
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    • 48 13 THE Education Ministry should set up a proper training programme for kindergarten teachers, said Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (Yuhua). It was not good for preschool children to be taught by teachers who lacked Stroper training or took their obs as a temporary vocation, she said.
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    • 169 13 Teachers vital in morals course A PERSONAL commitment trom teachers Is needed if students are to benefit from moral education classes, Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday. He said the ministry regarded moral education as one of Its priorities and this was why It was introduced as a subject for
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    • 156 13 ALTHOUGH oil prices are no longer at their peak, the Public Utilities Board has not relaxed its search for an alternative fuel for generating electricity. Brie-Gen (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong, Minister of State (Trade and Industry and Defence), said the various alternatives being considered
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    • 145 13 THE Housing Board is studying the use of reinforced concrete and fibre-glass polyester tanks instead of steel tanks as a longer-term solution to the "rusty water" problem. National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan said the board regularly flushed, cleaned and repainted its tanks. In
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    • 191 13 Singapore consumers getting a sweet deal on sugar Replies to MPs' questions CONSUMERS have generally paid slightly less than world prices for sugar sold by the Sugar Industry of Singapore. SIS had been able to maintain its lower rices because of long;rm supply contracts with Australia covering about two-thirds of
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    • 564 13 THE transfer and redeployment of school principals is an annual exercise aimed partly at putting better people in charge of schools, the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, said yesterday. He was replying to Mr Chai Chong Yii (Bukit Batok),
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    • 370 13 Opposition 'are agreed' on defence needs THE fundamentals of defence were now accepted by Singaporeans, including the two opposition MPs, Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong said. This was clearly evident during this year's Budget debate on the Defence Ministry's estimates, he said. No one disagreed with the need to spend
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    • 467 13 Dr Tay tells why well stick with Cambridge examinations THE three-month wait for the GCE O level results is inevitable unless Singapore is prepared to set and conduct its own examinations for pupils at the secondary level. If the Cambridge examinations were replaced, the
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    • 86 13 Poverty no bar to schooling EVERY child in Singapore can get an education, no matter how poor he is. Besides the Education Ministry, many other organisations were prepared to help needy students, Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday. He was replying to Dr Augustine Tan (whampoa) who wanted to know
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    • 144 13 THE Government should either scrap ties with the Cambridge syndicate in setting the GCE papers or negotiate with them to speed up the release of results. Mr Tang Guan Seng (Khe Bong) yesterday lamented the present long waiting period for results. He said those who
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    • 269 13 Better to have two streams: Dr Tan EVERY child should be given the chance to complete the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). One way of doing this is to scrap the monolingual stream, said Dr Tan Cheng Bok Ayer Rajah He said that dividing children into two streams instead of
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    • 62 13 MAJOR ABBAS Atu Amin (Pasir Panjang) s:ed the Minister for Education yester day whether there vere an\ problems with teach .ng religious knowledge in school* He was especiall; oomerned with the avail ability of properly-trained teachers and teaching material for Islamic religious knowledge and wmt ed to
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    • 339 14 Jeya on Education Ministry EDUCATION is such an important portfolio that a minister should devote his full attention to it rather than share his time with other ministries. Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) said this was because "education is the most sacred trust that
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    • 417 14 SET up another university if a bigger pool of talent is needed, said Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) yesterday. This would increase the number of graduates, he said, citing Dr Albert Winsemius, the economist, as an advocate of the idea of having a second
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    • 161 14 THE Speaker, Dr Yeoh Gblm Seng, had to remind Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Paair) that answers he wants should be sought from ministers aad not backbenchers. Mr Chiam rose to make a clarification, after Mr Lawrence Sia (Moulmeln) had completed
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    • 438 14 IT BEGAN with the Great Marriage Debate and came to rank with the CPF withdrawal age issue as one of the most unpopular government moves of recent times. The World Bank criticised it and some PAP candidates at the last general election gave
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    • Article, Illustration
      474 14 Principal held up by MP as a model FOB nearly 41 years, Pel Hwa School has almost been a home to Mr Wu Serk, Ct. The teachers were bis friends and the pupils of the primary school In Bukit Timah Road, his children. First as a teacher
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    • 531 14 What people say of the proposal to do away with priority scheme Pressure on the less-educated 41 think this ruling will put a lot of pressure on the less-educated parents and their children m who will naturally feel inferior. h- A graduate teacher, 36,
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    • 551 14 Reaction to the fees proposal Almost ail NUS and Polytechnic students pay less than 10% of education hill 1 THREE parents who were asked about the impending increase in tuition fees at tertiary institutions said they were worried that a university education would be
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    • 592 14 Streaming is a system we can be proud of: Dr Koh 6 THOSE who are born to be knowledgeable are of top Intelligence. Those who have to learn to become knowledgeable are of the second rang. Those who have to work bard to learn are yet another rung lower. And
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    • 67 14 THE Community Development Ministry has clarified that under the previous fee strur ture for child-rare centres which was based on the moth er's income only, a mother with an income o'f $650. with a combined income of $1,450 paid more than a mother with an income of
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    • 224 14 The 1982 guidelines on priority admission Children who are citizens or permanent residents. For a second child who has an elder brother or sister studying in the same (a) For a child one of whose parents has been sterilised after the birth ot the first or second child, or, For
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  • The Straits Times says
    • 484 16 DR TONY Tan's recommendation to do away with the policy which accords the children of graduate mothers priority of admission into schools shows a sensitivity and a responsiveness to public opinion that is at once pragmatic and enlightened. The theoretical basis for the graduate mothers' policy is
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    • 372 16  -  STELLA DANKER Reports by THE unmarried pregnant teenager has few choices: have the baby aad keep it; have it aad give It away for adoption; get married; or, have an abortion. Every day last year, five of them chose abortion. There were 1,787 teenage abortions last
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    • 827 16 Disagreement over which aspects of the Act should be amended ABORTIONS should be denied to women who are more than 14 weeks' pregnant, said Dr Charles Ng, a past president of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore. In reviewing the Abortion Act, the government should
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    • 375 16 Marriage was never discussed with boyfriend Our society left me no choice 4 My boyfriend wouldn't use condoms because he said it made sexnal intercourse less enjoyable. I couldn't bring myself to go on the pill, because of my Catholic upbringing. We were both in university when
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    • 549 16 Haven for unwed mums-to-be ROSEVILLA is a home for pregnant girls to have their babies in peace, away from family, friends and gossip. They usually come to the home when they are five or six months pregnant. For some, it is too hue to have an abortion. Others want to
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    • 799 16 The one who should not in Lebanon This lament was written by the father of an Israeli soldier serving in Lebanon. The author, unnamed, is on the editorial board of an Israeli paper, Ha'aretz, where ft was first published. ABOUT a year ago, an upheaval occurred in our lives. Banal
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  • FORUM
    • 262 17 MPs, offer concrete suggestions PARLIAMENT... AND WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY Don't just aim to score points I WOULD like to congratulate the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation for its excellent broadcasts of the proceedings in Parliament for the benefit of the people. I only hope that the MPs learn something from the
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    • 222 17 Our culture does not confine us to our doors ON reading Dr Ernest Wong's letter "Discard old leaves and let the young bloom" (ST, March 13). I find one point he raised rather objectionable. First, while I agree with his views on Western culture, I do not think it is
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    • 137 17 AS A British visitor to Singapore, I was upset to see my country's laws being misrepresented by the Minister for Home Affairs and Second Law Minister, Professor S. Jayakumar, in Parliament on March 7. The professor said people in England were free
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    • 192 17 OUR company employs 10 people and they work in three differert locations. Our salesman needs a vehicle as he has to cover the whole island. It is not practical and convenient for him to rely on buses or taxis. We must also have a vehicle
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    • 81 17 THE Minister for Finance, Education and Health, Dr Tony Tan, said in Parliament that the government will be paying civil servants who retire or die before Dec 31 the pro-rated 13th month non-pension-able annual allowance. Could the authorities clarify the position of officers who are
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    • 269 17 I HAVE been watching the proceedings in Parliament on television with interest. They give me a comfortable impression that most MPs adopt a responsible approach when speaking out for their constituents. I am, however, dismayed to learn about the "politics of hypocrisy"
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    • 380 17 What the Budget lacks is a little punch I WILL give this year's Budget eight points out of 10. The Finance Minister is very much aware of the plight and problems of businessmen, and definitely has plans of action to help them solve their difficulties. This Budget would have been
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    • 328 17 Build away from city area to ease jams THE Budget may be painless to some but it is acutely painful to motorists, like me. An increase in the already high road tax and petrol price cannot solve traffic congestion. The increases will affect the many people in the average and
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 340 18  -  MICHAEL LIM Leng Kee Displaced families get priority in buying HDB flats By MR KOH Ah Kow had never given any thought to owning an HDB flat. For years, he had stayed in a two-room rental flat at Commonwealth Avenue. But then the
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    • 210 18 People don't talk politics in CC canteens survey THE people who visit canteens in community centres go there to drink, eat and have casual conversations. They do not talk politics. A People's Association survey showed that the canteens had not been effective as a venue for "coffee shop" talks on
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    • 147 18 A NEW-LOOK, bilingual Citizen, a People's Association community magazine, will be given away free to the public from Monday. It will be the result of a merger of the English-language Citizen magazine and the Chinese-language Min Chong Pau. The magazine, which was sold at
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 80 19 THE market performed slightly better yesterday than it did all last week as prices improved across the board. The day saw a turnover of 8.4 million shares valued at $22.2 million. Rises led falls by 82 to 35 with 41 shares unchanged. The Straits Times Industrial Index went
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      • 141 19 Rises Falls Kentucky Sport 426 +30 Batu Immt 630 —20 HujOect 372 +28 Berjaya Corpn 310 -20 mWIm 530+20 Taset Cement 432 -8 CtC 418+18 MTC7Bc 362-6 -UMf|soc 276 +16 Acnco* 2bc 242 -6 SMnrpJtc 240 +15 SmAmmp 565 -5 VOL 202 +13 JM 306—4 Metro Kktp
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      • 18 19 C C 827,000 M U Mfg 50c 522.000 Sime Dorby 50« 499 '529 Pon-EI 50« 457,000
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      • 71 19 Mar 22 Mar 25 8 r Composite 737 61 742.18 BT -ttcator *****34 *****38 BT OB OS -387 -266 S T industrials ***** 831.26 ST Finance 2410.44 2415.03 ST Hotels 843.08 ***** Mar 22 Mar 25 ST Properties 479.17 481.25 ST MUMp ***** 321.30 ST Plantations 2485 36 2485
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      • 33 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business fines Industrial Composite 1983/84 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983/84 Low 712.29 (5/1/83) 684.88 (4/1/83) Ail-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (12/8/82)
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      • 13 19 THE US dollar closed at D-mark 3.2410 in Singapore, gaining 16 points.
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      • 21 19 DM V FF S$ H$ USS ***** 3 2190 255.75 unq 2.2350 7.7980 ***** 3.2410 256.30 9.9000 2.2460 7.7980
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      • 12 19 The closing price for gold in Singapore was not available yesterday.
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      • 33 19 Eurodollar: Lost two ticks to 89.63 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 15 ticks to 0.3112 a contract. Japanese yea: Lost 21 ticks to 0.*****6 a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.2O to U*****.80 an ounce.
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    • Short stops
      • 92 19 BEIJING, Mon. Italian carmakers Fiat are to sign a US$26O million (*****.4 million) contract on Wednesday allowing a Chinese factory to make Fiat minibuses and light trucks under licence, Italian sources said here yesterday. The agreement comes during a visit by Italian Foreign Trade Minister Nicola Capria
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      • 68 19 TAIPEI, Mon. Taiwan's foreign currency reserves hit a record U5517.37 billion fS$39 trillion) at the end of last month, compared with US$l3.7 billion a year earlier, the central bank reported today. A bank official said the increase was due to a growing trade surplus which rose to nearly
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      • 68 19 PERTH, Mon. Western Australian manufacturers of building materials are rubbing their hands with glee after taking part in a trade exhibition in Hongkong last week. The companies said they were expecting ex- port orders worth more than AS4O million dollars (5562.7 million) to customers in Hongkong, China and
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      • 93 19 SYDNEY. Mon. An Australian court today awarded damages of ASI4S million (***** million) against the auditors of a finance firm whose collapse was described as one of the country's major company disasters. More than 20 defendants were named in the Supreme Court action taken by trustees
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      • 75 19 BANGKOK. Mon. Thailand's Finance Minister Sommai Hoontrakul said the government will soon raise withholding tax on interest from bank time deposits to 17.5 per cent from 12.5. He said the rise will be part of changes in tax structure being developed by the Finance Ministry. He
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    • 535 19 Banks cry foul but developers and potential buyers are delighted CREDIT POSB's boost for the first-home owner drew the expected boos and cheers, though it is uncertain whether lower rates will follow as a result. Banks and finance houses, which are competing
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    • 545 19 EVEN Oscar has an accountant Franklin Raymond Johnson, who last night delivered The Envelopes wfth the names of the Academy Award winners to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Los Angeles Music Centre where the Oscars were presented. Mr Johnson, 48, is
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    • 234 19 OIL trading aad storage, oil futures, and high-technology exploration services could shine la aa otherwise gloomy deeade that may lie ahead for Singapore's oil industry. This optimistic note from aa oil-Industry analyst with the consulting firm of Arthur D. Little Par East Inc,
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    • 104 19 NEW YORK, Mon. The Ohio Department of <3ommerce said the Feleral Home Loan Bank E .arti had approved rhe lir ited reopening of 67 savings ana loan associations shut by the state's govern' r on March 15, allowing d\ positors to make withdn
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    • 352 19  - Spices to be sold to QAF for $1.25 ANGELINE TAN By SPICES OF THE ORIENT PTE LTD, which was set up about 10 years ago by an Englishman in Singapore, will be sold for $1.25 million to QAF Ltd, with his blessings. QAF Ltd will buy all of Spices through
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    • 2688 20 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL Acma ',1 61 8 1 625) (3) 161 (7) 1 60t3> I 59(12) 1 60(6) 1 61 (8) 1 62SETT (1 618 1 655) (1) 1 61 Alcorn (1 298H2) 1 26(1) 1 27 (2) 1 27 (12) 1 28 (2)
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    • 2062 20 INDUSTRIALS ACMA (2 OOS) Ajmomoto (3. 705) A Owe (2.406 2 50S) AMD (3 266 3 30S) (4) 3 28 Alcorn (I 498) (14) 1 46 (1) 1 47 (7M) 1 50 (6) I 50 (6) 1 48 (18) 1 49 AISB(-) (1)3.88 (7) 3.90
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    • 2817 20 M shares quoted have a par value of Ji unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scnp rifhts H Tai-eiempted dividena ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars 1984/85 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) High
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      • 262 21 l Mn $1,000. 2 For tat customers only. 3 OCBC Finance Rates are foe advance I payments. UOf s rates. OCBC OU6 UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 6U 6'-. 6 6' 4 Fixed deposit 1 month bYi b i bU bU(\) 3 months 5 .< 5 1 SVJ
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      • 130 21 Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5625 1.5654 6.53—6.33 Canadian dollar 1.6285—1.6816 6.20—6.07 NZ dollar 1.0214—1.0264 9.93—9.54 Sterling pound 2.6154—2.6188 3.86—3.76 US dollar 2.2450—2.2460 4.49-4.43 Austrian schilling 9.8518—9.8595 102.31—99.11 Belgian franc (com) 3.4432—3.4468 292.93—286.03 Danish kronor 19.3242—19.3412 52.28—50.89 Deutschemark 69.2153—69.2675 14.56—14.17 Finnish mark 33.4226—33.4475 Unq— 29.53
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      • 98 21 THE Singapore dollar ended at 2.2450/60 at 3 pm yesterday, compared with its opening of 2.2350/00. It was traded between 2.2385 and 2.2465. The greenback strengthened to close higher against most major currencies in quiet trading. Against the deutschemark, it finished at 3.2425/35 to its opening of 3.2210/25. It
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      • 110 21 HONGKONG, Mon. Gold closed lower because of a late rally in the US dollar, but dealers noted strong support for the metal near the US$3l4 level. Bullion finished at U*****.20/70 an ounce against an initial U*****.30/316.00. Saturday's close was US$3l6/ 317. Reuter. The London gold fix was at USs3ls.*!,
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      • 27 21 GOLD USJ/oz Mon Fri Singapore 314.80—315.30 315.25 316.00 Sat Fri Hongkong 314.20 314.70 316.00—317.00 Fri Thurs New York 316.00-317.00 317.00 317.50 London 317.50-318.50 321.00 323.00
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      • 167 21 Managers' prices for Mar 26 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.22—2.36 The Savings Fund I. M-1. 63 Spore Prog Fund 0.94—1.00 S'pore Sec. Fund 1.39—1.47 S'pore Invest Fund 0.95—1.01 S'pore Equity Fund 0.96—1.02 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 2.44—2.59 Mai Prog Fund 1.01—1.08 Mai Security Fund 1.07-1.14
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      • 623 21 THE market performed slightly better yesterday than it did all last week as prices improved across the board. Though the morning started out slowly, trading picked up in the afternoon. The day saw a turnover of 8.4 million shares valued at $22.2 million. The
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      • 286 21 Shk Props 8.80 unch Sime Darby 6.35 -0.05 Sino Land 0.64 unch Stelux 1.54N Swire Pocific A 21.90 +0.3 Swire Pacific B 3.725 +0.175 Toi Cheung 1.46 -0.03 Trafalgar 0.285S Wah Kwong Prop 0.44 unch Wah Kwong Sh.pp 181 -0.02 Wheelock A 7.15 unch Wheelock Mant A susp Wing
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      • 337 21 Mitsub Heavy 266 2 Mitsubishi 530 1 Mitsui Co 338 -I Mitsui Shipbldg 171 unch Mitsui Smelting 528 -2 Mitsukoshi 426 unch Mitsunn 1080 Murata Mfg 2450 -20 Nikko Sec 842 +31 N_p Elec 1150 -10 N-p Light ASA +2 Nip Oil 900 -13 Nio Steel 154 unch Nip
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      • 323 21 I C I 191 +1 Leighton 166 unch Lend Lease 580 -4 Magellan Pet Aust 240 +5 Mayne Nickless 320 unch Metals Explor N L 48 +2 Mideast 25 unch Mim 290 +12 Myer 178 unch Nat Aust. Bank 343 +5 News Corp 1360 +5 North Bh 245 +7
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      • 68 21 1 i i i i i i i 4_i_ NST Index Monday 1336.63 (1335.07) '"g. Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 1362.23 (1360.69) |i£Australian All-Ordinaries _1 I Monday 821.2 (810.8) Nikkei D J Average H Monday *****.26 (*****.95) Financial Times Industrials Friday 992.4 (993.1) Dow Jones Average ggf Friday 1267.45 (1268.22)
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      • 456 21 Sun Hung Kai shares resume trading above offer level HONGKONG, Mon. Sun Hung Kai and Co Ltd, suspended last week, resumed trading above the HK$l.6O (550. 46) per share offered by Chairman Fung King Hey, share analysts said. But they think the bid is priced too low and unlikely to
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      • 101 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR opened lower with a heftv upward revision of January durable goods tb 3.4 per cent (from a previous 1.8 per cent). The euphoria of lower interest rates was dampened by this latest revision and the larger 5.4 per cent Gross National Product deflator. US interest rates
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        74 21 JUNE deutschemark was traded lower as the upward revision of January durable goods helped the dollar to recover some lost ground in the cash market. However, sentiment was still mixed on the direction of the dollar and the duetschemark contract eased towards the end of the day. Open High
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      • 48 21 THE June yen contract was traded narrowly, with little interest generated. It ended lower with the advances of the dollar in the cash market. Open High Lew Sett Est Jun 85 0.*****2 0.*****4 0.*****5 0.*****6 29 Sept 0.*****6 Open lat (Thurs): 481. Act Vol (Than): «S.
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        64 21 GOLD succumbed to the selling pressure arising from a firmer dollar and higher interest rates. It lost 17 points, closing at the low of the day. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI Open High Low Sett Est Vol Apr 316.50 316.50 314.80 314.80 343 Ju 320.70 321.40 319.40 320.00
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    • 579 21 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Bock Pegasus P (370N) 26/3 (2100) F2 0700-0900 GI Sri Bhum (212N) 26/3 (2300) F2 0900 1100 Jl A New Jersey (3) 27/3 (0430) F7 1030 1200/1500-1600 Nl Helene Del (4N) 27/3 (0700) F2 1230 1400/1800 1900 B7 Jenlmk (12/85)
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      278 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Caltex 166 (B) PSC 26/3 26 3 East Crystal P4B 26/3 27 3 Gloria Peak P4A 26/3 27 3 Gulf Sultan P2A 26/3 27/3 Gulf Venture P2D 26/3 27/3 KacaKeiyu PIB 26/3 27 3 Kim Len*; 6 r*B» 26 '3 27 3 Putra
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    • 17 21 T. p Closing prices MS/klo KL Tin 29 lb unch Turnover 19b tonnes up 29 tonnes
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    • 20 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore April 172 SC up 4 50 cents Malaysia April ***** up b bO cents
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    • 28 21 siiw pnces USJ troi 02 Mon Fri Smgaoc'* t?6--6 31 6?3— 6 31 Fri Thws Hem Yon 630 SJf 6 27-6 35 Source Cmt I Emm ku
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    • 30 21 Ctosiit prices Aluminium L tome Fn Spot 930 50-***** (944 00 -944 50 3 months 960 00 960 50 (975 00 -975 50) Martiet tone Steadier Sales 11.875 tonnes
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    • 29 21 ftosmg prices Copper /tonne Fn Spot i 186 00 1187 00 i um 50 -mu 3 months *****0—*****0 '1222 00-1223 001 Market tone Steady Sales 18 325 tonnes
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    • 100 21 J Qosng prices Crude MS/tome palm oi Ma' 1400 (south&i enirai 139_ i north) Apt 1396 (south! 1390 (north Refined palm oil USS /tomes RBD palm Apr 63b (sellers Ma* 620 (sellers' June 610 (.sellers RBD Oiem Apr 635 'Sellers May 620 sellers June 610 'sellers RBD Stearin
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    • 286 22  -  Lee Kim Tah LEE KIM TAH has delivered its promise to shareholders with a group pre-tax profit of $17.6 million and a first and final dividend of 15 per cent for the year ended December 1984. It made the promise in
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      376 22  -  DOREEN SOH By QI AM no longer employable because of a medical disability. However, I have $45,000 from my CPF. I would like to invest this so that I can continue to collect some form of salary at the end of each month. The returns need not be large,
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    • 369 22 "IF WE have a small tree which is planted in a small pot, no matter how much effort we put in, the limitation is constrained to the small pot. "If there is an opportunity to transfer this tree to a bigger area,
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    • 420 22  - Nine Singapore -KL joint projects identified ANNE KOH Most of them are likely to be set up in Malaysia By NINE projects have been identified for possible joint ventures between Malaysian and Singaporean businessmen. They arose out of the recommendations made by the special joint investment committee set up last
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    • 397 22 SUPREME CORPORATION'S sale of its plantation operations held by associate Everpeace Corporation to concentrate on property and finance has paid off. Group pre-tax profit has risen Msl.B million to M514.3 million for the half-year ended December last. A company spokesman said that property and
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    • 104 22 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has asked Sigma Metal to explain hew the terms on the acquisition of 35.5 million Pan-Electric Industries shares were arrived at. Sigma was asked to famish details on how these Pan-El shares were valued at $3.5* while
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    • 358 19 WE CAN HELP YOU FACE THIS DIFFICULT YEAR WITH CONFIDENCE. General forecasts for ■FjT" VB~^V^WTTFH| lack of working capiuJ, give us a 1985 are gloomy. This W^fcW W *fc/ W M Wm-1 1 With HeUer M yojr panner expected slowdown in P W\M±_ ________M you can grow as large anc
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    • 106 20 AVOID THE EMBARRASSING FAUX PAS, AND HAVE THE LAST WORD ON THE BUSINESS DEAL As the Japanese system of management infiltrates our business firms and companies, and Japanese investment is ostensible everywhere, a competent grasp ''_B_S^_H_fi_ s of the Japanese language, M Mr* with troublesome near- M synonyms, becomes an
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    • 603 23 THE HUAAAN HAND €a lft r\r\ irn w atno ix But the circuits in the world's first megabit VLSI are hundreds of times smaller. --MB' Wk-fmT*" m I -^v Wldth of a sin 9 le human hair They're so smali 1 Sm a sin9 s c can a milllon w
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    • 725 24 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: y'i^S. Monday Friday 900am to 5.00pm Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00 1 Food/Enterteinment (2 —5) DJt >a X-NA f\ X-N X-Nn_r__^nrT-_arT>V IH- r^V/!a S3,Urday —^S:Ls; S.mi-d»ap„y: S2O 00percolcm Pec~n_. S^vic_./M^ch.ndi*.(ll 39, _^av^**^_k___i. /y_Si__fl 1 iV_ f/fwxZT \T^' XT 5^ _TN.)I i IX-
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    • 253 24 12 Computer Product*/ Services CHEAPEST IN TOWN, e IBM PC XT Compatibles at Apples' price: 256K expandable to 640K, 2x360K Japanese drives, green monitor, colour graphic card, drive card, printer card: $1,900 Apple Compatibles 64K, 2 disk drive, green monitor, ZBO card, 80 column card, drive card: $1,300 e Copied
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    • 278 24 12 Computer Products/ Services i MORE RELIABLE CHARLIE-COMPUTER PC-XT RELIABLE GUARANTEE 2 YEARS YET MOST ECONOMICAL Uae IBM or APPLE tottware CHARLIE PC-XT has an option for extra features including real- time-clock-calendar, game-port, communication block, colorgraphic or mono- graphic. Eyes-protection CHARLIE-rock-ateady display monitor. Color monitor switchable to green or amber
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    • 586 24 17 Health/Sports Equipment EXERCISE BICYCLES to clear at price. Brand new. 1 year guarantee. Only $99. Call *****00. 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing KITCHEN CABINET We only charge you AT $120 PER FT. RUN for the kitchen cabinet. PLEASE CONTACT *****66/ *****66. KITCHEN CABINETS, WARDROBES fr. $115 p.f.r., display cabinets, pannelling,
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    • 743 24 25 Sale: Other Products TASCOM OPEN REEL tape deck. Otari open reel tape deck, sound tracs mixer, Deltalab effectron, Clubmaster stereomixer, Fostex speakers, DBX 160 compressor limiter, Technics D-J turntable, microphones, etc. As new. Still under guarantee. Best offer secures. *****15. CLOSING DOWN SALEI Special offer of authentic jewellery, pendants,
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    • 570 24 m ____________W———m am am-^mM MP —M m\ I I I J i^B am _ErY mt W AND SWIM your own M private pool for only $300/-. An K above surface swims' ming complete pump, filter and fittings, for MR classification 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ am* Tm. —h f^Bm_Jm___
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    • 500 24 33 Babysitting/ Creches DO YOU HAVE BABYSITTING PROBLEMS? Open to children 2-4 years old Registration is open now METROPOLITAN YMCA 70 PALMER ROAD (ott Shenton Way) TEL. *****66 YOUR CHILD WILL enjo> indivi dualised care in the private homes of carefu.ll> selected care givers Call F "amily Day tare Mtn
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    • 841 25 36 House Renovation/ Decor —_______________w____————mmm KINTYRE RENOVATION A FURNITURE MFBS Showroom: 5 Jalan Wangi iOf l MStr_SIW-l Road) IU Licensed Contractor Specialise m HUH private houses Ceramic marble parquet etc Kitchen cabinet wardrobe Spray plaster painting Bectrtcal plumbing services Wallpaper carpet cornices Aluminium iron grilles Design interior decor consulting Guaranteed
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    • 679 25 36 House Renovation/ Decor VAN CHENG CONSTR. specialise in all types of HDB renovation work Reasonable price Guaranteed workmanship. *****19. JIN LEE RENOVATION specialise in ceramic flooring, brick fencing, plastering, painting. *****62. KITCHEN CABINETS, WARDROBES, pannelling. etc Ready in 3 wks Factory price. *****01 SPECIALISED IN INSTALLING of HDB window
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    • 764 25 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal HOUSE REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION services Office removal specialised in pianos, organs delivery and disposal service. Experienced, reliable, responsible workers provided. Reasonable charges, good and fast service. Day/ night service. Please call *****97/ *****01 We are at your service 7 days a week. SPECIALISTS IN HOUSE removal/ transportation
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    • 810 25 56 Industrial Equipment/ Suppliea 82, YALE DIESEL operated 3 ton forklift c/w 4M simplex mast, 1220mm fork length front and rear cushion tyres. Interested buyers, please contact Mr. Goh, *****11 ext. 221. Cont'd on Page 26 57 Buaineea Opportunities HAVE A HEAOSTART IN REAL ESTATE We offer a 8-week Comprehensive
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    • 608 25 65 Situationa Wanted Humana 2 Worry-"ee*aim (includes Bond). We take over Ml (bin's, etc) if anything happens -IL w/in 2 yrs;l yr replacement guaranty Optional! Compensation for loss of $5,000 bond Sri Lankan (Eng/Spking) $180; Phil $250 Hiring direct from PhH? wt m iin-imiii mt mmm mmm. As a leading
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    • 598 25 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Wall eatabliahed retail chain requirea: OPERATIONS MANAGER (MALE) Responsible for personnel, administrative and retail trade management. Possess good communication skills, a flair for problem solving, strong leadership qualities. "A' level or graduates aged: 25 35, willing to established a career with us, able to start
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    • 438 25 69 Situations Vacant: Domeatic AMERICAN FAMILY REQUIRES Live-inSingaporean Chinese Amah. Babysitting, cooking and general housework including ironing. Must speak English. Care for 3 young children and have references. Salary $600 take home. Call: *****71 PART-TIME MAIO. GENERAL housework, cooking, 5 day wk.. Sixth. Ave. *****67 (salary $250). SMALL FAMILY NEEDS
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    • 569 25 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical METROPOLITAN YMCA requires FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST (Vacancy at Stevens Road) a To work on 3 shift* e G.C.E. O' or 'N* level e Exempted/completed N.S. MALE ATTENDANTS (Vacancy at Shenton Way) e Ago from 16 to 35 e Able to apeak English a Able to
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    • 600 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical siui requires YOUNG FEMALE RECEPTIONISTS for tour counter et hotel e Preferably GCE O' level e Pleasant personality with good command of English e Meals provided e Expected salary around $440 p.m Intereeted, call at: SAM'S TOURS S CAR RENTALS OFFICE #02-05 Klin S#ffeQ SnopQ
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    • 597 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Offshore MMi i Service Compeny baaed in Loyang Offshore Supply Base requires--1 Intermediate LCC Bookkeeping 2 3 years experience In <«< counting auditing 3 Prefer applicants near Loyang Offshore Supply Base 4 Salary negotiable Interested pleese cell lei L 542*948 Jane. J NEO CORPORATION PTE
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    • 584 26 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Induatrial 56 Induatrial 56 Induatrial 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Induatrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Suppliea Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Suppliea Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies M MM WMm^mWm^mW \wW\ap VVli _f_|^y _l\#Bi Construction equipment financing
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    • 473 26 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR required a Able to speak fluent English and Mandarin. Interested applicants please apply with full resume, contact telephone number, expected salary and a non-returnable photograph to: 16, Raffias Quay #21-04, Hong Laong BLdg, Singapora 0104. I— mmm vacancy ter RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST
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    • 678 26 70 Situationa Vacant: 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical A well-established local publishing company ln-;:-x: vites applications for the post of: CREDIT ASSISTANT Requirements: yo\ Completed secondary education Has a Class 2 driving licence and preferably xjx ijijij:: owns a motor cycle Ability to speak local dialects will be
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    • 810 26 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently required FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK a L.C.C.I. Book-keeping certificate a ability to keep full set of accounts a minimum 2 years' working experience Plaasa contact *****33. JUNIOR SECRETARY REQUIRED urgently. Must be able to speak fluent English and Malay. Minimum 1 year's experience. Basic knowledge
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    • 620 26 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED. Abie to keep a set of simple accounts, knowledge of Mandarin, typing. Please call *****64, or come personally at 377. Jalan Kayu. GEN. CLERK WANTED. Preferably staying around Bt. Merah. School leavers with 'O' level. Experience not necessary. Write to: Alexandra P.O.
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    • 747 26 71 Situationa Vacant: 71 Situationa Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salea Salea Salea CLINIQUE Clinique is looking for Beauty Advisors for its famous line of cosmetics. Several positions are now d|_en for capable and pleasant-looking young ladies interested in a career with us, working in the high fashion environment of Singapore's
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    • 667 27 71 Situations Vacant: Sales FWe are a very well established I company dealing with beet I selling wall-covering, carpets, I ceramic tile*, marble, vertical/ I venehan blind*, due to rapid I expansions, we require--5 MALE SALES SUPERVISORS For recruiting, training and supervising parttime sales -gents. Basic salary of $300 Very
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    • 730 27 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales Established Multi-Naiional Trading Co. urgently requires INDOOR SALES PROMOTERS lor baby product*. 20 years and above. Able to speak English Chinese Uniforms provided upon confirmation Basic salary $450 attractive commission and other fringe benefits Intaraatad applicants plaasa call M *****22 for interview FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Wanted
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    • 622 27 71 Situations Vacant: Salea SALES PROMOTER REQUIRED pleasant looking aggressive and gd personality. Able to speak English and Mandarin, attractive salary plus benefits. Interested call: *****39. INDOOR BALESMEN Salesgirls wanted. Pis call personally at: K&L Store, 2 3 Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, 5.0104, tel: *****2. INDOOR SALESGIRL WANTED
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    • 713 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical r Beecham Phatrnaceuticab The Job: Repairing, testing and servicing electronic and pneumatic process control instruments used in the production of penicillin. Singapore citizen Completed National Service ITC in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation and Control) or NTC 3 in Electronic Servicing with experience in
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    • 526 27 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical IWe are an International! I Group of Companies I I engaged in the making I of Electronic 1 Components. 1 Our Plant in Jurong I presently have 1 immediate vacancies 1 for: I NTC in Metal Machining or its equivalent Permanent 1 st shift Knowledge of
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    • 750 27 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Electronics Manufacturing Company requires hill-time/ part-time ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN e NTC grade 20r3 in electronic servicing. 2— 3 years experience in radio audio products repairing troubleshooting Completed N.S. e Prefer those staying in Bukit Timah Marsiling Est. Those interested please call personally at:3rd flr, Wing Fook Bldg
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    • 470 27 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production _^S_s_____s_______________; s^s^s^s^e^e^s^-^s __________________________z I g^ N SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTPj __t____W W\ M r*r>l _r iL I E*_l IRsspM_H I m ~~1-*m-\*maw I I _____^a^s •fn! I _________nl^H Jrl H_ v/imW aaaa— '.^l/ {B_*M___L! 9nv^j I B^
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    • 544 28 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production S -Wm ..IX*. t^__>V HITACHI j \_m~- Bk si»cAfo»f'"i no I l y Due to rapid expansion/^^ I y/ our multi-million Colour U Television Picture Tubes Manufacturing Company in Jurong^k >' has the vacancies for keen and dynamic people who seek rapid
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    • 392 28 73 Situations Vacant: Production _£m_\ __9_ amr A leading ■jF die casting I and precision I machining firm in 5 j, ASEAN has vacancies F which offers good 9 advancement prospects for the W right candidates 5 I SKILLED I TURNERS l 3 e Minimum 3— 4 j rt years
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    • 297 28 73 Situations Vacant: Production felj) WILSON We are a leading manufacturer and exporter of electrical cables and wires with our factory located in Jurong. We have immediate vacancies for: A) TRAINEE FOREMAN B) TRAINEE CHARCa-HAND C) MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS D) MALE QC INSPECTORS Earnupto jssso per month OR MORE depending
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    • 859 28 74 Situations Vacant: 74 situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Looking for a secure, challenging and rewarding job? We invite you to apply the following position.— WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS Our warehouse is located off River Valley Road. Candidates must have completed Secondary education. Experience is not essential. Salary offered depends on your experience
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    • 397 28 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MPM requires urgently MALE DELIVERY ASSISTANTS e Age 20-25 e Must be physically fit and robust e Completed Secondary I e Possess class 3 driving licence MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 2nd shift: 2.50pm 10.50pm e Age between 20-30 e Primary education Singaporeans/ Malaysians welcome WE OFFER: e
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    • 566 28 74 Situations Vecent: Miscellaneous PRESIDENT MERLIN HOTEL requires NIGHT AUDITORS CLERK/TYPISTS CASHIERS CAPTAIN (Chinese Restaurant) LOUNGE HOSTESSES We offer attractive aalariea plus generous fringe benefits including free duty meets, insurance coverage and excellent career opportunities. Intereated applicants pleaae write in or call paraonally at: The Personnel Department 181 Kitchener Roed,
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    • 548 28 74 Situationa Vecent: Miscellaneous PREMIER SECURITY has vacancies for 1) 12 SECURITY GUARDS 2) 3 SECURITY OFFICERS 3) 2 SUPERVISORS 4) 1 CLERK Working hours: I or .2 hours on permanent or rotating shift Place of work: Jurong. East Coast Parkway. Orchard Road. Robinson Road. Ang Mo Kio Town area.
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    • 559 28 i 74 Situationa Vecent: Miscellaneous Due to our expansion we have the follow ing vacancies (1) STOREMEN e Seoondan edtM attOO Biimguai in i- agitata and CMMSE e Completed N e Afce SB tO M (2) DELIVERY DRIVER e Possess lass driving li cence e Completed N I e Age
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    • 620 29 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EMPEROR HEALTH CENTRE requires EXPERIENCED/ INEXPERIENCED MASSEUSES Age above 2\ to 30 Interested tall .it soi-01 Mount Elizabeth Medical Centra Mount Elizabeth Singapore 0923 Tel: *****68/ *****33 EXPERIENCED MALE/ FEMALE CLEANERS required to work at Depot Road 5 day week able to handle scrubbing and polishing
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    • 922 29 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous VANPAC INT'L PTE ltd has immediate vacancy for a Despatch Clerk Must have motorcycle licence knowledge in submitting documents to Custom H.se CRIE for approval. Interested pis call Vincent See. *****55. CHINESE WHARF CLERKS urgently required by transport co. with 1 year expenence in similar line.
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    • 770 29 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQUIRED PLUMBERS FOR construction site. Please call *****97. 81 Vehicles For Hire KIM HOCK CHYE otters Special Rates for Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Rentals e Datsun 120YGL/ 140J/ Bluebird 1600/ 200L Toyota Corolla/ Carina Mit Colt Lancer 1400/ Galant 1600 Volvo 244GL Mazda 323/ 929L Pickups/ Vans/
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    • 819 29 Li _TI7 _"rsi exclusive and beautiful road II 12 I \_m\\ machine," is for sale at classi- (7*\ /I\ II is 255 BHP and comes Bs_l ™>I_P _b-__! __k. 1 i 86 For Sale: BMW s -84 BMW 735iA e '81 BMW 728iA '82 BMW 520iA All cara owned by
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    • 726 29 87 For Sale: Mercedes 1982 MERCEDES 200, private owner, aircon, cassette, power windows, central locking, sports rims. Tel: *****03. 70 MERCEDES 200. Modnified to "75 model. Aircon, radio, cassette, new tyres interior. *****17. Mr Gian. $4,300 0.n.0. 12.30p.m.-9p.m. 74 MERCEDES 280S. Manual, power windows, aircon, radio cassette, good running condition.
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    • 310 29 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 73 FORD CHRYSLER Aircon, cassette, power windows, tax till end 'April. $1,000 0.n.0. *****46. 73 FORD CORTINA 1600L. Aircon, engine very gd condition. $1,500 0.n.0. *****25. 77 FORD ESCORT 1.1 aircon hifi tip-top condition can PARF. Asking $7,800/-. Call: *****73. 78 FORD CORTINA 2.0 Ghia manual.
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    • 680 35 THE CHINESE POWER GAME 4 He was a talented boy, but he saw no need to practise. He was a real rebel and we had to chase around to find him. But he was always exceptionally talented. He seemed even then to see
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    • 290 35 THE CHINESE POWER GAME GOTHENBURG, Mon. China's table tennis stars are set to weave their magic spells in the quest for another big haul of titles at the World Championships, starting on Thursday. The Chinese have an awesome record at the championships over the last 10 years,
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    • 484 35 THE WORLD CROSS— COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS LISBON, Mon. Carlos Lopes retained his men's World Cross— country Championship yesterday, producing a virtuoso performance to win the title for the third time. The 38-year-old Portuguese was mobbed by his adoring fans after his emphatic victory which came nine years after his
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    • 365 35 ZHU JIANHUA, co-holder of the men's world high jump record, returned to form by clearing 2.35 metres at a meet In Guangdong, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Zhu narrowly missed at 2.40m, one centimetre more than the record 2.39m he set in Eberstadt last June.
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    • 158 35 Rutherford's answer to Kiwi problem BASSETERRE (St Kitts), Mon. Ken Rutherford solved New Zealand's problem of finding an opening partner to John Wright with an unbeaten century which helped the touring team to a draw in the three-day cricket match against the West Indies Under-23 XI here yesterday. The 19-year-old
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    • 186 35 NEW YORK, Mon. Martina Navratilova had lost three matches in the last three months, leading some players on the women's tennis circuit to believe she had become vulnerable. The World No. 1 had begun wearing glasses this month, convincing them that her eyesight also
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    • 486 35 Watson slips in Strange affair GOLF LAS VEGAS, Mon. Tom Watson stumblein the final round of the U*****,000 ($2.13 million) Las Vegas invitational tournament, letting in Curtis Strange for a onestroke victory over compatriot Mike Smith here yesterday Strange finished with a five-under-par 66 for a total of 17-under 338.
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    • 162 35 Jan joins million dollar club GLENDALE (California), Mon. A nervous Jan Stephenson, of Australia, became the newest millionaire in women's golf when she held on to win the U*****,000 ($560,000) Glendale Classic by one stroke yesterday. Jan's final round of three-over-par 75 gave her a two-over total of 290, edging
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      • 179 36 SANTIAGO. Mon. Chile beat Uruguay 2-0 yesterday in a tense World Cup qualifying match which the referee considered suspending after he was struck by a missile from the stands. Uruguay, now second in South American Group Two, started hard and fast but were kept out by the
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      • 69 36 MORE than 200 Dutch football fans were arrested yesterday after wrecking a passanger train at The Hague. The supporters, who were returning from the Second Division League match between FC Den Hague and FC Wageningen which ended in a 0-0 draw at Wageningen, found police waiting on
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      • 64 36 SCOTTISH Premier Division side Hibernian face an inauiry in Glasgow following missile-throwing incidents during Saturday's 5-0 home defeat by Aberdeen. Visiting Scottish international goalkeeper Jim Leighton was struck by a bolt and centre-half Alex McCleish was hit on the head with a coin. Fifa referee Alan Ferguson
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    • 132 36 ROME, Mon. Three second-half goals gave Verona a 3-0 wm over bottomplaced Cremonese yesterday, edging them nearer the Italian First Division championship after Internazionale plunged to a 3-1 defeat against Juventus. Midfielder Antonio di Gennaro put Verona ahead three minutes after the interval. Dane Pre ben
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    • 122 36 PARIS, Mon. Bordeaux, buoyant after their European Cup success routed thirdplaced Auxerre 6-1 last night to increase their lead at the top of the French First Division soccer table to four points. The French champions showed no signs of weariness after their odyssey in Ukraine and
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    • 226 36 GLASGOW, Mon. Scotland's run of good luck with injuries ended yesterday when midfield player Gordon Strachan was forced to withdraw from Wednesday's World Cup qualifier at home to Wales. Strachan damaged a toe in Manchester United's 4-0 win over Aston Villa in the English First
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    • 568 36 First Dlvtatoa IBM— I Austria Salzburg 2 FAV AC 0. Rapid Vienna 1 SC isenstadt I, Alpine Donawitz 1 SWW Innsbruck 1. GAK 0 Sturm Graz 0. Voest Linz 1 Admira Wacker 1. Vienna 0 LASK 2. Wiener Spor t'iub 0 Austria Vienna 0, Austria Klagenfurt v SV
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    • 183 36 LONDON, Mon. Everton midfield dynamo Peter Reid wrote a fairytale end to one of soccer's most stirring comeback stories last night when he was voted Player of the Year by bis fellow professionals. Reid and Manchester United striker Mark Hughes won the two top
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    • 246 36 MADRID, Mon. Javier Urruticoechea saved a vital penalty to give Barcelona their first Spanish League title in 11 years with a 2-1 away win yesterday against Real Valladolid. English manager Terry Venables' team hold an eight-point lead over Atletico Madrid, 2-1 winners at Santander, with four games
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    • 460 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON The fallen monarch of East Asia squash gains revenge to dethrone Peter By MANILA, Mon. The King is back. After a year's absence, Singapore's Zainal Abidin once again ascended the East Asia squash throne to begin the fifth year of his
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    • 314 38 THE BATTLE FOR TEAM HONOURS MANILA, Mon. SingaK)re men's team manager orman Wee took almost half-an-hour to gingerly unpack the East Asia team trophy, taking infinite care not to spoil the brown box. "I need it to repack the Cup later," he said, in response to
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    • 429 38  -  Lim Kee Chan Double trouble as Arda and Chang bow out after misunderstanding over their standing Stories by TWO evergreen patrons of the Singapore Open golf tournament, apparently unaware of their standing in this yearformidable field, made an 11th hour exit yesterday. They were Filipino
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    • 113 38 Hongkong's Dawn Olsen In the individual semifinals. And even If junior Mah Ii Lian can squeeze ln a win over seasoned campaigner Franca Sella, Geraldine will Ond It heavy-going against Teresa Brooke, who defeated her ln the individual event for the less of only
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    • 263 38 MINI Pro-Am tourna ments that is what the Singapore Open Golf Championship organising committee have in mind for the professionals who failed to qualify next year. Those who fell by the wayside will be given more than just a chance for practice while the big
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    • 309 38  -  STRIKER Razali Rashid, who has been out of the Republic's line-up for the last five Malaysia Cup ties, is coach Hussein Aljunied 's main concern for this Sunday's match against Sarawak at the National Stadium at 8 pm. Hussein will for the most part of this week's
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    • 228 38 THE Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two competition enters the second phase this week. Eight teams have qualified for the next stage of the competition. The groupings: A: Mobil, Shangri-La Hotel, Hitachi Dockyard, CIAS. B: Times Organisation, Maybank, Dynasty Hotel, BBC Brown Boveri. How the teams finished
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    • 452 38 THE name Wayne Smith may not sound like a threat to the large field of professionals in the Singapore Open golf tournament, but his three-under-par 68, which gave him a one-stroke lead at the Bukit Course yesterday, proved ominous enough. In his second year
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    • 130 38  - Fandi flair found wanting JAN VAN DER VEEN FANDI AHMAD, playing his first full game for Gronlngen this season, gave a disappointing performance in the 1-1 draw against MW Maastricht in a Dutch First Division soccer match at Gronlngen on Sunday. Playing on the right wing, Fandi showed only glimpses
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    • 354 38 THE masterful Japanese and solid Americans notwithstanding, Singapore were impressive enough in the fourth Asian Shitoryu Karate Championships last weekend to warrant an invitation to train in Japan. The Republic produced three individual champions, scored the highest overall points in the individual category and swept the first
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    • 117 38 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Singapore's Ronnie Ng survived a nerve-wracking sudden -death play-off against Filipino Paeng Nepomuceno to win the Malaysian Open Masters bowling title at the Mirama Bowl yesterday Ronnie must thank his lucky stars that nerves got the better of Paeng, who missed a pin-7-square
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    • 136 38 TIONG BAHRU will meet Marine Parade in the inter-oonstitu-ency badminton tournament final at Toa Pavoh on Sunday Semi-final results: Tiong Bahru 3 Kampong Übi 0 Mannp Parade 3 Geylang West 0 Inter-constitnenry netball: Mountbatten lb Ang Mo Kio 4 Ponggol 31 Bt Merah 4. Potong Pasir
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    • 360 39 SOCCER MONDAY Despite playing like a truckload of rubbish in the first half, Singapore's Intermediate soccer team still rolled to a 4-0 win over the Philippines at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium here tonight. The result was no indication whatsoever ot the Philippines' almost complete domination
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    • 197 39 TABLE TENNIS MONDAY Singapore's table tennis had a miserable start today, crashing 5-1 to favourites Indonesia at the Teacher's Religious College Hall. Apart from former schoolboy ace Teo Beo Lin's opening-game victory. Singapore wilted like flowers left out in the mid-day sun. Beo Lin troubled Indonesian
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    • 57 39 MON. Singapore were held to a 1-1 draw by Brunei in a Merdeka Games hockey match, both goals coming in the first half. N. Pandian put Singapore ahead and Azlan Sagi replied. In the other match, Malaysia trounced Indonesia 9-0. Scorers were M. Surenthiran (four), Harbinder
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    • 240 39 MONDAY Malaysia's Batumalai Rajkumar, king of the 800 metres in the region for the last three years, had his crown snatched away by Filipino Romeo Gido in a disputed victory at the Merdeka Games today. The Filipino pulled off the biggest upset of the day when he pipped
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    • 150 39 Flames mar Games MONDAY Drama was Mt only restricted to the playing halls and pitches on the second day of the Merdeka Games. It spread its wings to the spectators and scores ef journalists working at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium when a Are broke eat last before the football
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    • 257 39 ATHLETICS Men iltm hardies: 1 Thalatha Mahadi (M) 14.53, 2 Hero Prayogo (I) 14.80, 3 Joseph Miagan (I) 15.13. 2Mm: Heat One 1 Rabuan Pit (M) 21.4, 2 Raul Abangan (RP) 21.7, 3 Pongsakdi Wacharakup (T) 21.8, 5 Frankie Lee (S) 22.2. Heat Two 1 Mohd. Sazali
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    • 55 39  -  Peter Siow J. Rajendran fsadfsdafssdf U£m MY AGONY I was comfortably set- tied when someone knocked into me. I lost my balance and if affected my concentration and rhythm. I knew, then, the battle m was lost. 7 Norsliidah AU fasdfdsafdsasfdasfd Crash gees Sasithorn.. .lnexplicably Crash goes Norshidah
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    • 640 39 Shades of Zola-Mary clash as birthday girl's party turns sour MONDAY The bitter Zola BuddMary Decker Olympic episode "resurfaced" today in the 800 metres women's athletics final of the Merdeka Games at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium. But what made it even more miserable was that Singapore's Norshidah Ali, who
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    • 288 39 BADMINTON MONDAY Singapore were eliminated from the team event in the badminton competition when they crashed 3-1 to Thailand at the Youth Centre today. Their solitary point came from brothers Wong Shoon Keat and Shoon Soo, who defeated Thailand's top doubles pair of Surachai Makkasasithorn and
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    • 303 39 Here's to the Sea Games MONDAY The PhilipEines shooting team will ave the services of a Russian coach in their preparations for December s South-east Games in Bangkok. In addition, they are also hoping to engage two other Russian coaches for their athletics team. The coming
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    • 299 39 MONDAY Women's football is almost certain to make a historic entry in December's South-east Asia Games. For some time already, there has been considerable pressure, particularly from Indonesia and Malaysia, for its inclusion. Singapore have also expressed keen interest. But it will be some
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  • RACING
    • 385 37  -  TONTO Three Leaders now leads them in earnings By RACY Three Leaders' scintillating win in the main sprint last Sunday for Class 3 Div 1 horsehas given the local breeding industry a much-need-ed fillip. The victory could not have come at a more appropriate
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    • 76 37 THE following horses have been promoted: From Class 3 to 2: Brer Wolf (107), Three Leaders (107), Accomplice (104), Garda's Glory (104), Sandroscion (103), Frieco (102), Regent Court (102), Pagsanjan II (101). Commandant (100), Return To Reno II (100), Calgary (99) From Class 5 to
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    • 161 37 BALTIMORE (Maryland), Mon. Mom's Command, a filly nominated for the Kentucky Derby, won her three-year-old debut race the U5532,550 (about 5573.000) Flirtation Stakes over 1,200 m by 18 lengths at Pimlico Racecourse over the weekend. Starting favourite and ridden by woman jockey Abigail Fuller, Mom's
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    • 222 37 At the 400m Pictures by and At the finish SIMON KER ALBERT SIM Cl 5 Div 3 1,200m 1. Roily Polly 2. Chimbu 3. Posebel 4. Silicon Valley Dlst: VA. nk Time 1:12.6 Q 3 Div 6 1,200m 1. Return To Reno
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    • 1436 37 WEIGHTS, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY Claaa 3 DW. 2 1,400m (Ratinga: 94-79) 7 Esprit 57 94 3 Ocean 57 94 13 Tuan Tuan 57 94 5 Whimsicality 57 94 11 Flag Commander 56 92 12 Bengiamigo II 56 92
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  • OBITUARIES
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      265 37 MDM LIM GEOK NEO AGE 78 went home peacefully lo be witr. the Lord on 2>th March 1985 leav ing behind Adopted Son i<.-: In -beans. Daughter-in-law Lim Sir -A Daughters Mdm ('hoe Kin Man. < Imm Ctm Nt Son-in-law Quek K.m Samt Grand Children Ann i. M
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      87 37 In Loving Memory Of Wmi'M ARTHUR HOOI WEI LIN Departed: 26.3.1984 One painful year has passed and we miss you. Memories of you always remain in our hearLv Every day of our lives thoughts of you bring tears. And joy knowing you are with Our Lord Deeply
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  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • 498 37 150 Commercial/ Technical BUILDERS' QUANTITIES Leading to C4G Exams Classes commencing in March/ April a Builders' Ouanlitiaa Staga I. a Builders' Quantitiaa Staga 11/ 111. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING m. i/ ii/ in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING pt. i/ ii/ hi BTCS GROUP OF SCHOOLS NEW BRIDGE TRAINING CENTRE #06-13 People's Park Centre *****85,
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    • 612 37 151 Language JAPANESE LANGUAGE (BASIC) (Taught by Native Speakers) Normal/Intensive Course Wed 3 Apr (6.00pm-7.30pm Sun 7 Apr < I .oopm -2 30pm Wed 10 Apr (6.15pm-9 15pm i Mon 15 Apr (7.40pm -9.10pm) GCE O ENGLISH LANGUAGE Sat 30 Mar 9.30am- 12 30pm Thur 4 Apr (2.30pm-5 30pm i
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    • 553 37 157 Other Courses METROPOLITAN YMCA (Stevens Road) PHVSII Al Htl i ft Ili often e AIKIDO Multi 1 Kids, JUDO Ki li s) e KARATE-DO fVdlllU K_U I e NORTHERN SHAOLIN CHUEN-FA A TAEKWON-00 Adull I Kid- i e TAI CHI CHUAN A,. e LADIES KEEP-FIT CLASSES i Morning aft—
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 141 38 MRS ALICE SEE (IMS KOW CHOO NEO) PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 25 MAR 1985 LEAVING BEHIND: HUSBAND DAVID SEE HUNG KWAI (MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FONGSOON ENTERPRISES (PTE) LTD/ FONGSOON ENGINEERING (S) PTE LTD DAUGHTER SEE HUI FEN BROTHERS-IN-LAW NEPHEWS NIECES SEE HUNG FOO JUDY BRIAN BRENDA
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    • 190 38 The family of the FREDERICK EDWARD GEORGE ROTHWELL wish to express their sincere appreciation and thanks to tho management and staff of LK-NES (SEA) Pte Ltd Trans Equatorial Enterprise (SEA) Pte Ltd, and to all business associates, friends relatives for their attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations
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      146 38 MDM KOW CHOO NEO AGE: 33 (EX-EMPLOYEE Of JARDINE OFFSHORE PTE LTO) paaaad away peacefully on 25 Mar UK Leaving behind: Siatara Kow Quee Neo Kow Geok Neo Brothers Kow Eng Tong Kow Eng Kiang Brothers in-law, sisters-in-law. nephews, nieces, relatives 4 triands to mourn her loss. Body
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    • 61 38 Tho family of tho lata GOH PENG YEOW wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, colleagues, madical staff of Toa Payoh Hosp; (eep. of Ward 4), Rev. SEK MEOW AUN and priests of Kong Mong San PHOR KABK SEE Bright Hill Drive for their kind assistance,
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      133 38 In loving memory of MR KHOO GHEE TAM Departed 26.3.83 Your presence Is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father. Your loved ones will never forget. Alwaya remembered by beloved wife, children and grandchildren. In Sweat Memory of JOSEPH
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    • 38 38 Tho Family of the Lata MR T.V. PUNNOOSE wish lo express their aincara heartfelt thanks A appreciation to relatives, friends and all well wishers tor thoir kind attendance, condolence, assistance wreaths, donations A prayers during their recant bereavement.
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    • 75 38 The family of the late Mdm. SEAH LEE TIANG wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives. Irlends, staffs of the Singapore Casket. Vanda Nursing Heme, doctors nurses of Ward 47 SGH for their care, assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement (I) SUNDAY
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 72 39 Today's events HOCKEY Friendly: SCC v Dutch Club (Padang, 5.30 pm). SOCCER SBHFL Div. IB: Banque de Paris v UNW (5.15 pm); Div. IA: Hilton International v Hitachi Consumer (7 pm) Both matches at Jalan Besar Stadium. Schools' North Zone -nal: Westlake Secondary v Braddell Secondary (5 pm); 3rd /4th
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  • 522 40 'Instability will affect economic growth and development' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Yang diPertuan Agong today told aU leaders in the country to avoid extremism as this could lead to instability in the nation. He reminded them that an unstable situation could affect the nation's
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  • 281 40  - One-of-a-kind car up for sale for $120,000 DAVID TOH By THIS DeLorean car is strictly for the collector of the 4,000 built, it is the only one with righthand drive. Owner John Collingwood said the DeLorean cars were built in 1982 and 1983 before the company came to the end
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  • 146 40 Crash girl's uncle offers reward THE uncle of a young girl killed by a hit-and-run driver last week has offered a reward to witnesses with "genuine information Mr Chee Kwoi Seng made the appeal, headlined "I Need Your Help" in The Straits Times today on behalf of the family. His
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  • 39 40 CH-TTAGONG, Mon. A batch of 156 tribal guerillas seeking self-rule in Bangladesh, southern hill tracts district surrendered yesterday, police said today. They added the guerillas belonged to an outlawed group called Shanti Bahini (Peace Force). Reuter
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  • 32 40 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 8.40 point- to 1,259.05 in the first half hour of trading On the New York Stock 1?*--change today. AP
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  • 283 40 BEIJING, Mon. A Chinese air force pilot who spent 20 years in prison and another 15 years in a farm construction brigade has finally convinced the authorities that compass failure, not treason, caused his transport plane to stray into the Soviet
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  • 133 40 BAY CITY (Michigan), Mon. A judge who is legally blind has taken to leading his guide dog, Major, since the Siberian husky suddenly lost his sight. "I know it looks a little ridiculous, but I want to keep his spirits up," said Judge
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  • 165 40 Indonesian businessman loses $145,000 report AN INDONESIAN businessman has reported the loss of his handbag containing US$5O,OOO (*****,5«0) and U5514,500 (5532,€25) in travellers' cheques at Changi airport. The handbag dropped while his luggage was being unloaded from a trolley Into his relatives' stationwagon at the pick-up area at about 9.15
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  • 287 40 ARANYAPRATHET, (Thailand) Mon. Vietnamese troops, backed by tanks, are poised to attack reoccupied Cambodian guerilla camps along the border with Thailand, resistance and Thai military sources said today. They said 12 Sovietbuilt tanks had been moved close to the Nong Chan and Nong Samet
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  • 248 40 TEHERAN, Mon. The "war of the cities" between Iran and Iraq resumed today with attacks on the capitals of both countries after a pause of less than 48 hours. Iraq said its war- lanes had attacked eheran and the southern city
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  • 208 40 ICHIHARA (Japan), Mon. Break the speed limit more than twice in Japan and yon could wind op with a cropped head, wearing white overalls, and bowing before a monument representing atonement in a special Jail for errant drivers. The monument before which
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  • Page 40 Advertisements
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 118 40 Weather UP TO Ip.m. Showers in few areas gradually affecting several areas around noon onwards. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 7.13 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide *C t Manila 22/34C Fair Amsterdam tc j Melbourne *c l Bangkok 27/35C
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  • SECTION TWO
    • 9 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1985 SECTION TWO
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    • 707 1  -  CAROLINE NGUI By Carousels. The very word conjures up the magic of childhood in pretelevision days. Where have all the merry-go-rounds of old gone to? Our writer goes in search of roundabouts and ends up in Parkway Parade and the Wonderland Amusement Park. She also
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    • 448 1 THERE'S a film called Carousel, a musical fantasy set in a fairground. Then there's a 1729 poem which mentions carousels, calling them merry-go-rounds. Somehow, the name stuck. In Europe, carousels of the past dotted roadside inns, festivals and religious carnivals. In
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 299 1 J -?|i?f% -.^v mtW. I W_W <^^3S____________^___________^__HE&" Wk f I B _-_-_-_-__r_PV_r va V_-_k_-_l_P aI VI B^ B _P I I mWW __r^^___________________________HiP^i^_-_-! W^L^LWLWmWpJwWBIM mW^m\MmW I IBIh^H _____H MMMM Bi_Bßßß_HS^H^^^^*■■ AmWW _H m\m''** m^ I MM Mmmm^ma m^M VI ___M WW _^_^_^_^_B SEPTEMBER 3-6, 1985. W0R LO TRADE CENTRE, HALL
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    • OUTLOOK
      • 430 2  -  PATRICIA McCORMACK By in New York THE chair/ma;; of th» National Women's Health Network says the American Cancel Society (ACS) should take the lead in an anti-smoking campaign aimed at women, insread of suggesting that feminist groups iren't doing enough. The
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      • 785 2  -  PRABHAVATHI DASS Tuesday column By A teacher and mother of one IT HAPPENS every time I am with my Chinese friends. One moment, they will be talking in a language I understand perfectly and am completely at home with, namely English. And then
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      • 851 2  - Fewer teenage pregnancies thanks to sex education LARS FOYEN By in Stockholm 4 An American study in 1980 said the teenage pregnancy rate in the US was three times higher than Sweden's, and the American teenage abortion rate was twice as high and still rising. The disparity is even more
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 325 2 Stopover in Tokyo and discover what the future holds for you! 1985 is a great year for a JAL Stopover in So don't miss this incredible once-in-a-lifetime Tokvo! From 17th March to loth September, you experience! can visit the world's most exciting Expo ever! Japan Air Lines has the biggest
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      • 254 2 SECRETARIES! Why Not g% Master \Jt English? J M Be Specialist Trained in H ritten and Spoken Tnpltsh A good command of English can ensure sour success! ll can improve your chances of promotion gei sou a heller job increase vour earning power, and enhance vour vmal life. You can
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 453 3 S ORCHARD: 13th BIG DAY! X t *****85> 4 SHOWS I 30. 4 00, 630& 9 l spm !j! THE NEVERENDING STORY jl j!@> NOAH HATHAWAY«BARET OLIVER-TAMI STRONACH j Q A SPECIAL EMI OFFER il k Ge! the original motion picture sound cassette of "THE NEVER ff BMW STORY _l
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      • 2374 3 T-, i u *„i o-^i lo d j r_ooo-Kxy_o_wv___ Q Goodwood Park Hotel and Jasper Productions mn* TUIIDQf_AV Q IRnm X^}?-^-^ 1 v-v_^*mTmß«_^mT»-ii% p^nt. J LIDO. THURSDAY 9.15pm I 0^ c 5 APPOINTMENTS 2 w _f _f J A Charity Film Premiere O\J*J/opganisationQ m -^^-_*-i -_*wm___* -i --^r 0 _r
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 529 4 APPOINTMENTS i An established Malaysian Trading Company with headquarters in Kuala Lumpur and i branch offices in Butterworth and Johore I Bahru has immediate vacancy for an expej rienced: ASSISTANT SALES ENGINEER The Job The incumbent will be responsible for the promotion and sales of industrial machinery especally on machine-tools
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      • 180 4 I 1 l\ IIIIAT IIT dklT'C? Everything is APPiMNTAiJCWTS Negotiable -——-m--mm*ammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmm-mm HOWTO t r NEGOTIATE An established Engineering Company specialising in building facility control and automation systems invites suitably qualified candidates to IIPID WwIN fi our ex P ansion programme. w^ltr SALES ENGINEERS negotiating for big ■■■■W stakes or for
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 508 4 COMICS GARFIELD By Jim Davis PEANUTS By BcMblm I (m. i Qlp _T I a _\C\AI A S^\_ ff! 1985 Umiw Feature S,ndic«te '"c \wORLP-5 R_CORP/y /dSifi) /^____v. 1^ KNOW IF I'M FACIN6 THE BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Wmiker THE BOHN LOSER I pon't throw the I MOW p I
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    • SECTION THREE
      • 1277 5  -  KOH SIEW TIN The rich colour and vi- We turn the pages off brant spirit of a com- the book, Kampong munity which grew from Glam: Spirit of a Coman area engulfed in munity, for some swamp and forests are glimpses of its past, now captured in
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      • 154 5 _i iM H \*>%W i_ FS r rtlSfi-SSM ■-,_t^S«-.B?-}B*J-i r. > iln j _=ii _s^fllg i_kn tr*&«sjg S-Pul: f B"»«_rl fs 91 V nh_ iii I j_:«»«6-ffli_fs »w* t*njfla3|ttt#gt«^l_s u -v ffl re ins fi m W ttJt4fttttt&__£ tt6.t_i_RS« feiS-JH S«B_t6.JlSl*.« £&»T7&ol__ £*****. S 9 n R afi -^■ttmmmn l
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      • Article, Illustration
        252 5 r.x Bft A* #if n fIJ-____T2 -i_ IS f if tHtaii .'.w^^ n Fen* J* »?i-iil_'h*rtg<sn§&_ tt*3* iX?i$K *x »i__dJ3l-_t^ 't'ft '.ft fli URiSlßt* r'l ftJUH-H-fl*B -^•;_>_i«^^' m___smk& a »u a v- i as m b &A &&.f>i-,_.sfS£ i JO *f*rS_l v S n R2 F f_ A;/; ■>; w
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      • 270 5 People behind book THE book, kampong Glam: Spirit of a Community, was written by Miss Jane Perkins, the editor of Times Editions, and the pictures were taken by StraitTime- photographer, Lim Seng Tiong. Both of them knew very little about the constituents when the> first started on the Sroject but
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      • 860 6  - To instil good reading habits in children ISMAIL PANTEK By Some of them have even 9 said that their children have responded well and are getting interested in books. MOST parents may not realise that they can actually start instilling good reading habits in their children as early as when
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      • 782 6  -  Oleh ISMAIL PANTEK HARAPAN kita untuk melihat masyarakat Melayu menjadi sebuah masyarakat yang gemar membaca seperti masyarakat Jepun mungkin akan menjadi satu kenyataan pada suatu masa kelak. Jalan ke arah pencapaian matlamat itu mungkin masih jauh lagi. Namun, usaha-usaha a wai yang
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 1269 6 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES f_<- C __.__Al m-Wtm I Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: o I Ml- I O no-UOU l Sales Sepvfee st-aits Times: _$25.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RSSOBBI TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo I mmWAMmt LEEE KIM
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    • LEISURE
      • 845 7  -  DAVID LEWIS By in London SIR MICHAEL REDGRAVE, who died last Thursday, one day after his 77th birthday, was one of the outstanding British actors of the 20th century and the centre of a dynasty of acting talent. In his youth and middle years, he
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      • 600 7  -  TISA NG By TWENTY-THREE year old Dominic Chow KaiSang was late for our interview. When he showed up, hiding behind dark glasses, he apologised for his tardiness with a flourish that would have made a convincing stage entrance. The dark glasses were
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      • 370 7  -  IF AN international jetsetters' hideaway succeeds in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore may be the next link in the starstudded chain of Regine's nightclubs in which the sun never rises. The possibility of a Regine's in Singapore was raised by Regine, the flame-haired Parisienne who invented the discotheque 30
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 86 7 NOTICES AUCTION RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT Place: No. 99-A Neo Tiew Road off Lim Chu Kang Date: March 28, 1985 Time: 10 00 a.m. Viewing: ON DAY OF SALE Items include counter-top refrigerators, stainless steel, Beverage counters, sinks' workcounters, cabinets, emergency lighting, cash register, safe, 100 chairs, 24 tables plastic cups, melamme
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      • 106 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 1 of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Act Chapter 185 In the Matter of MAYER DISPLAYS MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD. NOTICE OF WINDING-UP ORDER Winding Up order made the 15th day of March 1985. Name Address
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      • 337 7 APPOINTMENTS pmmmmmMmmMmMMMmMMMmmmmmmmWWmmmit _F77_ HAGEMEYER ll W//Ja\ ELECTRONICS (S) pte. ltd. WALK-IN INTERVIEW URGENTLY REQUIRED For our expansion programme, marketing services department has vacancy for the post of: Male, 25-35 years old, with 3-5 years working experience preferably in consumer electronics. Completed National o A Diploma in marketing or related discipline.
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      • 360 7 NOTICES THE HANkKI t tC% V 1 (CB_fTOt 18> TAKF NOTICE THAT, (a) Receiving and Adjudication Order. 1 wort- BU j against the following debtors on the 15th day o; March 1985 IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 1340/83 Lee Ai Choon (m.w.) of No 2 Upper Thomson Road -01-55Q Singapore 743/84 Wong
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    • Page 7 Miscellaneous
      • 211 7 What's on _fl_M_MH_-tt_-_-_-_-__-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-____ HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UK Talk by an education counsellor, Mr Bill Moffat, from the Loughborough University of Technology. 7 pm, British Council theatrette. Free. BOOK EXHIBITION Books on librarianship and information science. Bukit Merah library, 11 am 7 pm, Free. PHOTO EXHIBITION Photographs of children
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      • 165 7 gg^Swimming times TODAY: Singapore Harbour 8.02 am (0.3 m), 2.17 pm (2.4 m), 8.18 pm (0.8 m). Sembawang (applicable to Punggol) 7.26 am (0.5 m), 2.20 pm (2.9 m), 7.39 pm (1 m). Sedlli Kechil (applicable to Desaru) 6.36 am (0.6 m), 1.19 pm (2.4 m), 7.06 pm (1.2 m).
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 197 8 WHY 10 MALAYSIAM MULTI-iIATIOriAL CORPORATIONS MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE? An investment promising reasons 10 Malaysian multi- Its own individual entrance and a valuable returns. A holiday national corporations purchased parking lot for privacy and X) retreat for company personnel as 46 units of Fraser's Hill convenience, fraser's Hill _\W\ \J
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    • Page 8 Miscellaneous
      • 1836 8 YOUR VIEWING AND LISmiING GUIDE 'fcf Charles Chaplin <rC*-. 1 I Mk N, 2.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 6.15 News (English) -^>^_ 300 °P enin and Programme Highlights followed by 625 Mari Memasak Luk Soup (Thai dessert) m *m m______i Mm WWW __T% MM __p| W^H The Struggle
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