The Straits Times, 16 April 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Don't panic over Aids — ministry
    687 1  - Don't panic over Aids ministry KONG SOOK CHIN Action taken to contain the problem By DON'T panic. ..the Health Ministry gave this advice yesterday to the public following growing concern over the discovery here of a virus which could develop into the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids). People who are
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    Lock icon Conference draws 2,000 from 30 countries
    215 1 Conference draws 2,000 from 30 countries ATLANTA (Georgia), Mon. The world's first major conference on Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) begins here today amid signs that the disease may be spreading into the general population. International interest m Aids, for which there is as yet no cure or effective treatment,
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    Our man is there too
    30 1 DR Ong Yong Wan, head of the Health Ministry's Advisory Committee on Aids, is also attending the Aids (acquired Immune deficiency syndrome) conference in Atlanta.
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    Lock icon South Africa to end some policies
    163 1 South Africa to end some policies CAPE TOWN, Mon. South Africa announced today it would scrap controversial apartheid laws which have banned sex and marriage between Whites and nonWhites for more than a quarter of a century. Outlining one of the most significant reforms to racial segregation policies since the
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    Lock icon Journalist's house wrecked by mistake
    93 1 Journalist's house wrecked by mistake SYDNEY journalist David Osborne sits dejected amid the wreckage of what was to have been his new home all because a wrecking: crew went to the wrong address. Australian authorities have premised compensation to Mr Osborne. "The contractor was told to go to 58 Glebe
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    Jeya forms Anson cleaning committee
    455 1  -  LOW MEI MEI He wants HDB to pay panel part of conservancy fees By THE MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, has formed a committee which he hopes will take over the cleaning and routine lift maintenance services m the constituency from the Housing Board.
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    Lock icon New MCA crisis: Musa steps in
    246 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam said today he was seeking ways to solve the latest crisis m the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a member of the National Front coalition. "It is a pity that the party is back to square
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    Private sector dominates new Economic Committee
    679 1  - Private sector dominates new Economic Committee HSUNG BEE HWA By THE private sector dominates a top-ievel committee set up to review Singapore's economic plan for the 1980s, contributing nine of the 12 members. This reflects the Government's desire for the private sector to be the engine of Singapore's economic growth.
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    Lock icon Birthday joy
    25 1 TOKYO Mon North Korean President Kirn C Sung turned 73 today and the st..te-run press lavished praise on his "rare leadership trait AP
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      Lock icon UNSCHEDULED SPACE WALK
      64 1 CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Mon. Two astronaut*; aboard the space shuttle Discovery Hill take an unscheduled walk m space tomorrow m an attempt to rescue a malfunctioning I Ss3s miliion military satellite, space agenc\ official* said today. The space agenc\ had earlier decided against the space walk because
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      540 2 Crucial 'eye check' age EYE TESTS for schoolchildren will need to be more comprehensive so that defects m vision such as long-sightedness, short-sightedness and astigmatism can be remedied early. However, there are not enough trained optometrists and opthalmologists to cater to all school-going children, said the president of the
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      Comment
      408 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE spread of Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) into Singapore was inevitable and now we are confronted with the issue of how best to deal with it. Since there is neither a cure nor a vaccine for Aids, we have to rely on prevention based
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      Background
      92 2 CITY OF THE FUTURE A HUGE CITY of steel may rise out of the ocean off Tokyo Bay ii a group of prominent Japanese engineers and business leaders can raise the funds to build the metropolis of the future. Designed to accommodate one million people on four levels of
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      Timesdollar
      189 2 'DON'T CALL IN RECEIVERS IF THERE ARE OTHER OPTIONS' THERE are other so._i.ion_> than pulling the plug on problem loans, said a chartered accountant These could be to sell off surplus asset... sell and lease back fixed assets, close down unprofitable or cash-draining operations, sub-contract certain parts of the
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      Timesport
      337 2 Century egged A SENSATIONAL 102 break flowed from the cue of teenager Lim Koon Guan to registei the first century m official competition m Singapore snook er history. Thirty-two balls were sunk m sequence to give "Ah Koon*' the amateur snooker player's dream. There were 13 reds still m
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      Around the world
      583 2 Same road as Hoxha's THE new Albanian leader, Mr Ramiz Alia, has pledged to maintain the Stalinist policies of his predecessor, Mr Enver Hoxha, the world's longest serving communist ruler. "All our people will follow the road of Enver and will march according to his teachings," he
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      Around Asean ... and Across the Causeway
      205 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway PAS' unwavering aim THE three-day annual congress of Parti Islam (PAS) ended yesterday m Kuala Lumpur with a renewed determination by the leadership to strive towards the formation of an Islamic state m Malaysia. This was made clear by PAS President Haji Yusof Rawa
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      Section Two
      496 2 From the ground up A HOUSING BOARD new town comes to life when the first families move m. Suddenly, there is a burst of activity m the new blocks of flats. But long before all this happens, long before construction even starts on a new town, work is
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      201 2 ___r mm WM mL Join the growing family of satisfied IBM computer owners kin micro computers, IBM first satisfied the world with its PC, which is still regarded Next came the IBM PC XT, which reinforced their position m the micro market. Now the IBM Portable has made its debut.
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      Move 'unlikely to reduce lop-sided trade'
      423 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST Nakasone's call to buy more foreign goods By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's belated plea to the nation to buy more foreign goods to stave off the threat of protectionism, is unlikely to reduce Japan's lopsided trade by a
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      Lock icon US sailor saved after 10 hours in volcano
      114 3 NAPLES. Mon. An American sailor was trapped m Mount Vesuvius for more than 10 hours after he tried to save a friend who plunged 200 metres down the volcano's crater. Two firemen, fighting fog and strong wind, went down on ropes today
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      Lock icon Buy 10m tonnes of grain, says US
      177 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States yesterday asked Japan to buy 10 million tonnes of American grain and send it as relief goods to African and other countries suffering from food shortages. The request, apparently designed to rectify US trade deficits with Japan, came
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      Lock icon Ceaucescu in Canada
      34 3 OTTAWA, Mon. Rumanian President Nicolae Ceaucescu arrived here yesterday for a five-day official visit as about 100 angry Canadians of Rumanian origin demonstrated against human rights violations m his country. AFP
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      Lock icon Vietnam danger to peace: Hawke
      289 3 Vietnam danger to peace: Hawke CANBERRA, Mon. Prime Minister Bob Hawke warned today that peace m the Western Pacific would be at risk if Vietnam remained an isolated country at loggerheads with others and tied exclusively to the Soviet Union. Mr Hawke was speaking at a parliamentary lunch m honour
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      Lock icon Beijing avoids mention of nuclear-armed US ships
      160 3 BEIJING, Mon China said today American conventionally-powered warships could make a planned call at a Chinese port, but it avoided mention of whether the ships would be carrying nuclear arms. The statement seemea to back down from controversial remarks by Communist Party chief
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      Lock icon Rajiv's top priority to reduce India's population growth
      172 3 Rajiv's top priority to reduce India's population growth NEW DELHI, Mon. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi today said population control was his top development priority, and that India has been put on "a war footing" to bring down the population growth rate. The statements were the strongest he has made on
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      Hanoi may be expelled from IMF, says report
      364 3 Hanoi may be expelled from IMF, says report WASHINGTON, Mon. Vietnam could face expulsion from the International Monetary Fund following a decision by the 148--member organisation to make the communist country ineligible for any more funds, the Times of London reported. It was reported m January this year that the
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      29 3 BEIJING. Mon The 57th Guangdong Trade Fair opened today with about 20.000 businessmen from about 100 countries taking pari, the official Xinhua news agency said today AFP
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      Lock icon French police to crush extremist violence
      158 4 PARIS, Mon. Police will crack down hard on extremist violence, Interior Minister Pierre Joxe pledged yesterday. He was speaking after three bomb blasts rocked Paris over the weekend. There were no casualties. The attacks were claimed by the outlawed Action Directe left-wing urban guerilla
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      43 4 LONDON, Mon. Britain should develop a Liberation Theology of its own. But it would not be "mere echoes" of the Liberation Theology m Latin America or South-east Asia, the controversial Anglican Bishop of Durham, Dr David Jenkins, said last night. AFP
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      Lock icon Albania to maintain Stalinist policies
      296 4 New leader to follow Hoxha's path VIENNA, Mon. Albania's new leader has pledged to maintain the Balkan country's Stalinist policies on the eve of the funeral of his predecessor, Mr Enver Hoxha, the world's longest serving communist ruler. "All our people will follow the road
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      Lock icon Escapee who hitched ride in wrong car
      112 4 LONDON, Mon. Convict Barry Crosby scaled the wall at a prison off England's east coast bat lived to regret flagging down a passing motorist to make his escape. Sergeant Peter Holloway, 32, had just been inside Stanford Hill Prison and was returning home
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      Lock icon Thatcher slams critics of her Asian tour
      233 4 LONDON, Mon PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher, home from a gruelling trip selling British industry m southern Asia, slammed critics of the tour and sought to dispel worries about her health. "I get a great boost out of talking up Britain and seeing British
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      Lock icon Opposition claims victory in first round of Peru polls
      281 5 Opposition claims victory in first round of Peru polls LIMA, Mon. A centre-left congressman claimed victory m the first round of Peru's presidential election, dealing a stunning blow to the conservative party of President Fernando Belaunde Terry. A big turnout was reported despite bombings and death threats by left-wing guerillas
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      Lock icon Latest plastic heart surgery 'hardest'
      156 5 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky). Mon A 62-year-old train driver yesterday became the fifth and oldest artificial heart recipient m a "very tricky" sixhour operation. The surgery on Mr Jack Burcham was complicated by the unexpectedly small size of his chest cavity, Dr Allan Lansing, Director of the
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      Lock icon Titanic heroes honoured
      42 5 WASHINGTON. Mon. Sixteen devotees of the Titanic's doomed voyage will gather today to toast the men who went down with the famed ocean liner 73 years ago to save women and children m an act of ultimate chivalry. UPI
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      Americans doubt and distrust media
      423 5 Journalists seen as arrogant and uncaring, says study WASHINGTON, Monday A STUDY by the nations newspaper editors has found that three-quarters of American adults question the credibility of newspapers and television news and one-fifth deeply distrust the media. The study said this is often because
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      Lock icon Spaceman-senator wired up
      136 5 SENATOR Jake Gam being wired for research as mission specialist Rhea Seddon checks his heart on Sunday m the space shuttle, Discovery, which is orbiting the earth. Officials at Cape Canaveral have ruled oat the possibility of sending the astronauts out on a daring, closeup space walk
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        Lock icon Why flight called off
        95 5 A JOINT United States/Soviet Union project for a space mission was called off because of the murder of Captain Arthur Nicholson by a Soviet guard m East Germany, the specialised US journal Aviation Week and Space Technology reported yesterday. According to the weekly journal, President Ronald
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        Lock icon Protests after death
        59 5 DEMONSTRATIONS erupted m central Teheran on Sunday following the death of a youth m a clash with security forces, the Teheran newspaper Kay han said yesterday. The newspaper said the demonstrations, which officials blamed on counter-revolution-aries, came about when a security patrol admonished a gang of youths
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        Lock icon China imports more
        62 5 CHINA IMPORTED goods worth US$6.O4 billion (5513.28 billion) m the first quarter of this year, an increase of 54.5 per cent on the comparable period last year, the Foreign Trade Ministry said yesterday m Beijing. Exports rose slightly to US$5.l5 billion, 2.7 per cent better than last
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        Lock icon Israel's inflation soars
        57 5 ISRAEL'S INFLATION has begun to soar again, despite the government's attempts to control it through wage and price pacts with unions and employers. The Central Bureau of Statistics m Jerusalem revealed yesterday that prices rose 40 ncr cent m the first quarter, the same as m the
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        Lock icon N. Korean executed
        82 5 BURMESE authorities have executed one of two North Korean army commandos who staged a bomb attack m Rangoon m 1983, killing 17 prominent South Koreans including four Cabinet members, a Seoul daily said yesterday. The Dong-a Bbo, South Korea's largest and most influential newspaper, said that the
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        Lock icon 54 killed in drug war
        94 5 A BLOODY narcotics war has erupted on Thailand's northern frontier between two guerilla armies said to control most of the heroin traffic coming out of South-east Asia, a Thai police source said m Bangkok yesterday. He said at least 54 men had been killed and
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      Lock icon Man forced fiancee to earn money for wedding
      129 5 Man forced fiancee to earn money for wedding PARIS, Mon. A fiance forced his wife-to-be to have sex with 50 men every weekend m order to pay for her wedding trousseau, it was reported yesterday. Mr Ali Mezouari, a 36--year-old Algerian immigrant, was arrested by police after his future spouse
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      Lock icon Landslides: 14 feared dead
      55 5 CAIRO, Mon. Fourteen people were feared dead after torrential rains devastated two villages near Quena, m Upper Egypt, 600 km south of here, over the weekend, according to press reports today. They said landslides had swept through the villages at the foot of steep hills on
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      Lock icon Israel to set up guerilla monitor posts
      120 5 TEL AVIV, Mon. Israel is building electronic detection systems and dozens of fortifications along the Lebanese border m preparation for withdrawing its troops, the commander of the engineering corps said today. Brigadier Yehuda Cohen said the military was anticipating Shi'ite guerilla attacks against
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  • AROUND ASEAN...and Across the causeway
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      Lock icon Malaysia did not borrow from Singapore
      160 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The drop m value oL the ringgit m comparison to the Singapore dollar was not because the Malaysian government had "secretly' borrowed money from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabaruddin Chik said today. Malaysia did not
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      Lock icon Party reaffirms bid for Islamic state
      482 6  - Party reaffirms bid for Islamic state ISMAIL KASSIM PAS annual congress 'Strategies and tactics may change but not the goal" By picture. KUALA LUMP! R M a three-day annual congress of Parti [slam PAS I ended today v..: newed determination by the tea ship to strive I wards the formation
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      Enrile orders arrest and prosecution of killers
      278 6  - Enrile orders arrest and prosecution of killers ABBY TAN Shooting of priest By Manna Reporter MANILA, Mon. Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile today ordered the military authorities to arrest and prosecute the killers of an Italian priest even as a bishop m southern Philippines named four government militiamen and one
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      Lock icon Suspect detained
      83 6 PENANG Mon. A 2fe-year-Oid man, suspected to be one of four men responsible for assaulting ace Australian jockey Malcolm Johnston here last August. has been artered to be detained al Pulau Jerejak rehabilitation centre for two years. Ifl Johnston was set upon by four men armea with iron
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      Lock icon Indonesia says it has 269 publications
      108 6 Indonesia says it has 269 publications JAKARTA. Mon Indonesia, with a population of 160 million people, has 269 daily and weekly publications. Antara news agency said today. There has 2a million radio owners and five million owners of television sets. Antara quoted Mr D. Sahusiliane, head of the Journalists' Advisory
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      50 6 JAKARTA. Mon President Suharto todaj opened Indonesia's lai gesl and most modi shipyard m Sur ibaya. The shipyard, owned by PT PahnK Kapal Indonesia, lias a building capacity of 30.000 tonnes. State Minister for Research and Technology B. J. Habibie is ihe i moans chief cxci i' AP
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      Lock icon Escapes due to lax security at hospitals
      279 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Slack security at hospitals m the count' nas enabled several prisoners and police detainees to escape. The negligence an tl carelessness of some police and prison guards assigned to watch detainees have been identified as major causes for rhe esi
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      44 6 WA. Mon Two men sought b\ [k;. Hd -tod with a Msi 9 iion ■heating i asc two ago have surrenu. ng Jaya police Assistant Commissi.. >•: H.isan Abdullah said today that both men gave th. ntakab police station last Thursday NST
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  • HOME
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      Better eye test for children
      446 11  - Better eye test for children KATHLYN TSANG By This should show up defects early: Optometrist EYE TESTS for schoolchildren have to be more comprehensive so that defects m vision such as long-sighted-ness, short-sightedness and astigmatism can be spotted early. At the same time, there are not enough trained optometrists and
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      Two jailed two months for littering from flats
      140 11 DOMESTIC quarrels led to two months' jail for two men m two separate incidents of throwing litter from their flats. After a heated quarrel with his son over the payment of the utilities bill on Thursday, Ong Poh Chai, 54, threw three
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      Rise in 'red eyes' cases at clinics
      127 11 Rise in 'red eyes' cases at clinics MORE people have been seeking treatment at government outpatient clinics for conjunctivitis or "red eyes". There were 1,540 outpatient attendances for the disease during the fortnight March 25 to April 7 compared with the fortnightly average of 1,064, a Ministry of Health statement
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      SUF forms panel to raise funds to help Seow
      113 11 SUF forms panel to raise funds to help Seow THE Singapore United Front has formed a fourman committee to raise money for a fund to help the party's SecretaryGeneral, Mr Scow Khee Leng, who faces defamation suits from the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers. The committee, formed on Jan 20
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      KL navy ships here for joint exercise
      340 11 FOUR Royal Malaysian Navy ships sailed into the home base of the Republic of Singapore Nav\ m Pulau Brani yesterday. This is the first tirmRMN ships are calling at the Singapore base Their arrival is yet another sign of the growing relationship between
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      Official Assignee taken to court over property case
      318 11 Official Assignee taken to court over property case THE Official Assignee has been taken to court by five parties for his refusal to recognise a deed of partition which apportioned to them and a bankrupt properties m Penhas Road and Lavender Street that were bought more than 27 years ago.
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      Budget hotels get fewer guests
      442 12  - Budget hotels get fewer guests CHRISTINA TSENG Business hit by discounts offered by big competitors By BUDGET hotels are facing new competition from the bigger hotels which claim to offer better rooms and facilities at slightly higher prices. These low-budget hotels, which attract shoestring travellers, smalltime businessmen, oil-rig workers and
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      Do-It-Yourself travellers 'shunning group tours'
      370 12  -  SALMA KHALIK By AUCKLAND, Mon. Tour operators have been handed a warning travellers today are moving increasingly towards Do-It- Yourself travel and shunning organised group tours. This is the image of the "New Pacific Traveller", the theme for this year's Pacific Area Travel Association's (Pata)
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      Ex-art director fined for graft
      159 12 Ex-art director fined for graft A FORMER art director of Hyatt Regency Hotel was yesterday fined a total $7,000 and ordered to pay a penalty of $2,000 for corruption. Victor Chew, 3B, now unemployed, admitted corruptly accepting $200 from Koford Prints Pte Ltd on Feb 21, 1979; another $200 on
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      Flying club officials
      60 12 THE Singapore Flying Club held its annual meeting on Sunday and the following officials were elected for 1985 86: President, Mr Fong Hoe Beng; vice-president, Mr T.E. Ricketts; secretary, Mr Gerard de Vaz; Treasurer, Mr Lyle Sawyer and assistant secretary and treasurer, Mr Ronald Sng. Committee: Messrs
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      Music copyright law breakers get a warning
      383 12  -  BENG TAN By THE Performing Right Society has published the first of an intended series of notices m The Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao yesterday to warn music users that it will not hesitate to bring them to court if they infringe copyright
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      Cane and jail for $347,000 heist helper
      267 12 A SINGAPOREAN man who helped three safecrackers from Hongkong m the robbery of $347,200 worth of cash, jewellery and Rolex watches was yesterday jailed for three years and ordered to be given 12 strokes of the cane. Fong Chee Van, 31. committed the
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      Lifetime caring for dead
      303 12  -  KATHLYN TSANG Guardian of Kranji a seasoned campaigner By WHEN Britain's Prime Minister, Mrs Margaret Thatcher, went to Kranji War Cemetery during her recent visit, she made a point of saying hello to the cemetery's guardian, Mr Tan Chuan Seng, 58. Grey-haired and dressed m a
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      Duty-free shops issue: Union steps in
      315 13 FRESH from an inaugural delegates' conference yesterday, newly -elected leaders of an airport workers' union are moving m to tackle a key issue facing members working at Changi 's dutyfree shops. Mr Victor Pang, of the Singapore Airport Terminal Services Workers' Union, said 67
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      Negligence: Three firms fined $28,000
      329 13 THREE companies were fined a total $28,000 yesterday for offences under the Factories Act with one of the accidents causing the death of a worker. Ong Chwee Kou Building Contractors (Pte) Ltd was fined $12,000 for an accident where Mr Leonardo Carurucan died on Aug
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      Only two sales at Sunday carmart
      107 13 ONLY two cars were sold at the first Sunday "carmart" at the National Stadium car park. The vehicles that changed hands up to 3 pm on Sunday were a 600 cc Sahara and a 1300 cc Honda Civic. The high road tax was the
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      Talks to increase union membership
      574 13  -  PAUL JACOB By Teng Cheong to meet key leaders 6 Various suggestions were pat forward at the triennial delegates conference. I hope during the coarse of the next few months, daring my dialogue sessions with anion leaders, to crystallise the ideas before we settle on
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      Hikes are good for adventure, school heads say
      327 13 Hikes are good for adventure, school heads say SCHOOLS are not putting a stop to adventure just because a group of students found themselves stuck m the Seletar nature reserve last week. One teacher said: "It (the hike) is just what the good doctor ordered." He was referring to the
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      Thai dies after Kusu picnic
      75 13 Thai dies after Kusu picnic A THAI carpenter, Mr Ken-thong Chanthorn, 32, died after he became unconscious on a ferry which was going to the World Trade Centre jetty from Kusu Island on April 10. His employer, Mr Lee Chan Kong, 33, a sub-contractor, said Mr Chanthorn had gone to
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      NUS accountancy school needs that 'extra spice'
      303 13 IT HAS all the basic ingredients but lacks that extra spice needed to make it a centre of excellence. That is the verdict on the National University of Singapore's School of Accountancy passed by the present Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor, Professor Robert
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      Airport cabs ignore discount
      306 15  -  RAv DHALIWAL Most charge full rate for long wait, say passengers By MANY taxi drivers at Changi Airport are ignoring their companies' promise of a 20 per cent discount m fares and tourists, unaware of the discount, have been paying the full amount. When they later
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      Why Government approved 20 % cut
      448 15 Why Government approved 20 cut THE Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, has explained that the Government's decision to allow a 20 per cent reduction m taxi fares was partly due to the cabbies low takings because of the drop m demand for taxis. Mr Ong, who described
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      New bus routes rejected: Too close to MRT
      192 15 A PROPOSAL by the Singapore School Bu Owners' Association to run air-conditioned bases on three new routes kms been turned down by the Registry of Vehicles. The mama wms that the routes were too close tothe prspooed Mass Rapid Transit Use. A
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      Pedestrian hit by bus
      32 15 A PEDESTRIAN, Madam Tan Ah Huay, 72, suffered head injuries after she was knocked down by an SBS bus along South Bridge Road on Sunday at 3.30 pm.
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      Credibility gap in Government, says Jeya
      519 15 Credibility gap in Government, says Jeya RECENT developments have shown up a crisis of confidence and a credibility gap m the Government, the opposition MP for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, said yesterday. Speaking at a press conference, he asked whether the Government could be trusted to make the right
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      Money in circulation
      35 15 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency has announced m the latest Government Gazette that at March 31, the total amount of currency notes m circulation was $4,804,878,987. Coins m circulation totalled 1274,104.285.
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      Singapore's economic navigators
      247 15 BRIGADIER-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong is the Minister of State (Trade and Industry and Defence). Mr Ang Kong Hua is the Managing Director of the government-owned National Iron and Steel Mills. He is also chairman of National Oxygen, Mr Ngiam Tong DOW, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • Article
      Anger spurred on a young musician
      386 17  -  GOH SUI NOI The home-spun Chinese music he_writes is now on the aiiL By ANGER at being thrown out of the guitar class spurred Koh Mvi Hoe on to writing and playing his own music. He had been taking classical guitar lessons for a
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      It started with two...
      283 17 It started with two MERLION started with two Chinese High School students, Simon Low and Kee Chee Chuan, both 21 now. The two schoolmates were members of the school choir and were writing their own songs and exchanging ideas. Simon, who enjoys the Taiwanese campus songs written by college students
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    • Article
      Flats that are not free from floods
      328 17 Leng Kee and Jalan Kayu WHO says Uving m flats will save you from Hoods? At least two families m Singapore living on the second and 11th floors of HDB flats are finding that wading through a few centimetres of water is a
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      Check-up kicks off silat competition
      317 17  -  MICHAEL LIM By THEY squinted, they allowed themselves to be prodded and poked. Then, like kindergarten children and In grsaps of 11 each time, they obediently trooped ante the bitumen to huff aad puff Aye rounds on the -tD-metre track. This was haw 132 silat
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    • Article
      MP urges Malays to serve in RC
      102 17 MP urges Malays to serve in RC Kaki Bukit MALAYS should come forward to serve m the Kaki Bukit Zone 3 Residents' Committee, said the MP for the constituency, Mr Chew Heng Ching, on Sunday. He observed that although Malays made up about 14 per cent of the residents from
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  • The Straits Times says
    • Article
      A rational response to Aids
      517 18 THE inevitable, the arrival of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) m Singapore, has finally happened. Our society has been largely unprepared for its coming and the lack of knowledge has been responsible for some of ihe extreme reaction. Only a few things are certain
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    The power of 200 Hongkongs
    2104 18 The power of 200 Hongkongs China's economic transformation: Part One IN THE past seven years, since Mx Deng Xiaoping assumed leadership. China has moved qui* _:iy towards his goai of a more market-oriented society. It is a change with great promise but is not without problems. The first of a
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    'Tails of capitalism' are wagging
    756 18 'Tails of capitalism' are wagging BEIJING Rong Zhiren and his wife run a tiny, unassuming noodle stand on a busy street corner m Canton. They earn a minimum of US$24l (*****) a month, twice as much as the highest-paid factory workers m the southern Chinese city and four times as
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  • BACKGROUND
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      Steel city on the waves
      621 19  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent Futuristic solution to twin problems of space shortage and high land cost TOKYO A huge city of steel may rise out of the ocean off Tokyo Bay if a group of prominent Japanese engineers and business leaders can raise the
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      Malay success at bilingualism
      334 19 What others say WE PROBABLY cannot deny the fact that the number of Malays who speak English at home is very small compared with that of othei communities. However, it is inaccurate to use this criterion to conclude that the bilingual policy is not that successful
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    • Article
      Hidden worries in our politics
      503 19 THE speech by Brigadier- General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loons at the anniversary dinner of the Harvard Club reveals the hidden worries about oar political future. This to a thoughtprovoking subject. The hidden worries ln oar politics have much to do with the characteristics of oar
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    • Parliamentv ... and what the people have to say
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        Don't try to talk opponent down
        401 20 Critical analysis, not emotions key to better debates I VIEWED with great interest SBC's Today m Parliament. Credit must go to it for bringing into our living rooms the drama of parliamentary proceedings which so often involves the cut and thrust or the lack
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        Serious doubts about Chiam's credibility
        345 20 Serious doubts about Chiam's credibility I AND a few of my friends were rather impressed last year by the points brought up by Mr Chiam See Tong and the Singapore Democratic Party on CPF, profiteering by the Housing Board and how ministers were paid $600 to go on walkabouts. However,
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        He was a disappointment
        184 20 I WAS impressed by Mr Chiam See Tong's performance during the campaigning m the last General Election. He spoke forcefully and persuasively about issues close to the people CPF, streaming, graduate mothers and ministers' pay. I felt that I could trust him, and so did many
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        Jeyaretnam should claim credit only where it is due
        324 20 Jeyaretnam should claim credit only where it is due THE MP for Anson, Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, recently sent a letter to Anson residents reporting on some of the things which he claimed he had done for us. Mr Jeyaretnam must never allow his pursuit of wrenching political power from the
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        Resign call is childish
        152 20 Resign call is childish IT IS childish of Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam to suggest that Mr Ong Teng Cheong resign from the Cabinet simply because he has expressed concern that tho income of taxi drivers would be adversely affeci ed by the diesel tax and taxi fare increase. Mr Ong has
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        MPs must not abuse privilege
        180 20 PROTECTED by parliamentary privilege, Mr J.B. Jeyaratnam has embarrassed many people. He should have apologised, but he did not. I am disappointed that he was allowed to get away scot-free. Parliamentary privilege is not intended to be a cover for members to sin with impunity.
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        Younger leaders must be less arrogant
        382 20 I AM a senior citizen and have always held the PAP m high esteem. With Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the helm, the Government has done wonderful work m our small island and we are all grateful. Everyone felt that the ministers were with
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      714 20 Marketing Institute of Singapore DIPLOMA IN SALES AND MARKETING (DSM) Applications are invited tor the 10th intake of the Diploma m Sales and Marketing programme, commencing Ist July. 1985 This is a 2-year evening programme, consisting of 4 semesters Three courses of study are offered at each semester Students must
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Little cheer in market
        73 21 THE latest round of interest rate cuts by local banks brought little cheer to the market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell by 9.06 points to 791.17, after being down by 2.45 points at noon. The Business Times Composite Index lost 8.71 points to 709.11.
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      • Chief price changed
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          Rises
          51 21 C C M 438-16 Kentucky Spare 295 -12 Spore Bus 2.3-3 M T C 71c 364-2 Rott-run- M*i_ 322-2 tot .an 290 -2 P_lncohl_f. 11l -2 FELS 289 1 Tat In tm* 274-1 Sh_npvla 217 -1 Tmsmarco 87 i K-t-THHrb 21 +1 Kem.j_n.oc Du-op-xJ SO. 88 -H. Metal Ctjrer.
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          Falls
          54 21 H Leont Credit 500 -75 Norse-hem 50c 233 -42 Upcto 120 -28 ICS 665 —15 R»-_fti 332 -14 GlHdtssoc 175 -13 CtC 372 --12 M B»_-nt 575 -10 Gentints 565 -10 FIN 500 :o T Harbo-t 480 -10 fhpv.t Corpn 320 -10 TDM 298 -10 Supreme Corpn 164 -10
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          Most Active
          13 21 Pan-El 648,000 Duto Cons 532,000 Pahong Inv 495,000 Supreme Corp 464,000
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          Indices
          81 21 Apr 12 Apr 15 Apr 12 Apr 15 STPropertes 472 90 468 98 BT Composite 717 82 ***** ST Minings 319 69 319 60 BI K-taator *****14 *****95 ST Plantations *****2 2468 97 BT 06 OS 363 427 OCBC 615 05 608 76 ST Industrials 800 23 ***** OUB
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        39 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 198J 84 High 2071.91 (8,2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1983 84 Low 712.29 (5 1 83) 684 88 (4/1/83) All-time High 1071 91 (8 2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75(17,9 64) 550.78(12/8/82)
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        Forex
        12 21 THE US dollar closed at DM3.0685 m Singapore, gaining 18 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        27 21 DM V FF S$ HI UBs 1 2495 3.0570 251 55 mq 2.2070 7 7980 ***** 3 0685 ***** 9 3300 2 2105 7 7870
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        Gold
        9 21 IN Singapore, gold ended at U*****.00 down U552.25.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Gained three ticks to 90.79 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost seven ticks to 0.3288 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 11 ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Lost US$2.OO to US$329 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Brokerage fees in Japan cut
          85 21 TOKYO, Mon. The nations eight stock exchanges, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange, lowered brokerage commissions for large-lot transactions, starting today. The average percentage of the reduction, which on the Tokyo exchange is the first since 1977. is 10 per cent for those transactions exceeding 50
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          Lock icon Aussie deficit up
          55 21 CANBERRA. Mon. Australia's balance of payments deficit as measured by net official monetary movements widened to A5363 million (*****.6 million) m March from A5335 million m February and A5334 million a year earlier, the Statistics Bureau said. A year earlier, current account deficit was As6Bo million and
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          Lock icon Bank's profit up
          88 21 Bank's profit up SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. Bank America Corp said a 13 per cent increase m first-quarter net income to US$ll4 million (*****.1 million), from US$lOl million a year earlier, was due to growth m its fundamental revenue sources and to a slowdown m expense growth. The increase was achieved
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          Lock icon Takeover rejected
          72 21 LOS ANGELES, Mon. Unocal Corporation, the parent company of the twelfth-biggest oil firm m the US, said yesterday that its board had unanimously rejected a takeover bid by an investment group led by Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens. The rejection of the U553.46 billion (557.7 billion) bid had
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          Lock icon Accord on cars
          74 21 DETROIT, Mon. Chrysler Corp and Mitsubishi Motors Corp have reached an agreement to produce between 150,000 and 180,000 small cars m the US, press reports here and m Japan said. The companies will each pay half of the project's estimated cost of US$4OO million (SsBBB million) and
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      'Don't write off problem loans immediately'
      431 21  -  DOREEN SOH By Advice at seminar on different possible solutions THERE are other solutions than pulling the plug oirproblem loans, said a chartered accountant. These could be to sell off surplus assets, sell and lease back fixed assets, close down unprofitable or cash-draining operations,
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      Cold Storage makes $21m pre-tax profit
      244 21 COLD STORAGE Holdings PLC's pre-tax profits fell 34.4 per cent to $21.55 million last year, but profits due to shareholders improved 15.9 per cent to $20.26 million. Shareholders will get a final dividend of 7.75 per cent for the year ended Jan 31, 1985.
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      Worldwide data on packaging at the touch of a finger soon
      404 21  -  ANGELINE TAN By SINGAPOREANS may have information about packaging worldwide at their fingertips by next year. The Geneva-based International Trade Centre, which is an organisation m the United Nations, plans to set up a computerised service that will collect
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      Goods for export must look good, firms told
      305 21 Goods for export must look good, firms told TO SELL on foreign shelves, put your product into a pack that your customer abroad will be attracted to, says business leader Lim Kee Ming. To do this, food and drink companies here should get help from foreign companies m pack designing.
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      Seminar on training insurance workers
      131 21 ABOUT 56 senior executives from various Insurance sectors are attending a four-day seminar to find out how to systematically train their workers. It was held In response to a call by a study mission to reexamine training. The Singapore Insurance Training Centre has Invited Miss
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      Day 1 — petrol gift war truce broken
      282 21 Day 1 petrol gift war truce broken AN uneasy truce was broken yesterday the first day the "gift war" ended among petrol stations. Officials from rival chains and the dealers' federation went round the 248 stations m Singapore to ensure that motorists actually drove out emptyhanded. While their first reports
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      Lock icon Uncertainties in tin export control likely to continue
      138 21 Uncertainties in tin export control likely to continue KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Gopeng Bhd exacts continued uncertainties associated with tin export control over the next one or two years although m the long term, the company will be m a good position to benefit from any price improvement. Chairman Mohamed Ham
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      Lock icon Hitachi deal
      48 21 TOKYO. Mon Hitachi Zosen Corp. of Japan, said it has signed a 60 billion yen 5J533 million? contra< -t to supply two continuous casting plants to China. Hitachi will build the plants at Baoshan General Iron and Steel Works by November 1989. said a spokesman AP
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      Business done in Singapore
      2558 22 READERS should be aware of the fenitabonof this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does not
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2023 22 INDUSTRIALS Ajmomoto(— (1) 3 40 cd A Choc (2.405) (1)2.18 AMD (3 OOS) Alcorn (1 058 1 06S) (7) 1 09 (26) 1 08(26) 1 07(17) 1 06 API (0.945) (2) 0 96 (1) 0 95 (1) 0 94(9)0 94(10)0.93 ASM (I 238 1 245X10)
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      How your stocks performed
      2741 22 U shares quoted have a par value of Jl. unless otrwrwrs. specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N lai-eiempted dividend f\BN rs traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 1984/85 Last Yield Vol Day Kfh Low Company Sale Chance ('000) Weh Low
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        Bank rates
        263 23 1 Mn .1.000 2 for best customers only 3 OCBC .nance. Raits are tar advanced payments. UOf s rates. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 6 6'j 6 6 Autosave s'j Fixed deposit 3 months s'. 5H 5V< Wa 6 months s'j 5% 5 j s>l> 9
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        127 23 Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4662-1.4684 6.95-6.72 Canadian dollar 1.6200-1.6231 6.24-6.14 NZ dollar 1.0068-1.0095 10.20-9.74 Sterling pound 2.7686-2.7732 3.66-3.39 US dollar 2.2105-2.2115 4.55-4.51 Austrian schilling 10.2504-10.2598 98.31-95.53 Belgian franc (com) 3.5785-3.5831 282.29-276.72 Danish kronor 20.1265-20.1374 50.27-49.17 Deutschemark 72.2385-72.3421 13.98-13.64 Finnish mark 34.4744-34.5007 Unq— 2B.94 French
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        Forex
        107 23 THE Singapore dollar ended at 2.2105/15 at 3 pm yesterday compared to its opening of 2.2085/25. It was traded between 2.2103 and 2.2128. The greenback was mixed against most major currencies. Its outlook remained uncertain and operators were reluctant to take fresh positions ahead of this week's release of
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        Gold
        111 23 THE KHOBAR market yesterday traded between 5523,204 and 5523,536. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.50/328.00 and eased gradually to U*****.60/327.10 on overseas selling. After lunch, it traded choppily m tandem with erratic dollar movement. Later as the dollar weakened gold rose to settle for the day at
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        Gold market
        24 23 Mon Fri Singapore 329.00 329.50 332.50 333.00 Hongkong 328.90—329.40 332.00—332.50 Fri Thurs New York Unav 332.00 332.50 London 329.50 330.00 330.75 331.25
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        Unit trusts
        209 23 Managers' prices for Apr 16 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.05 2. 18 The Savings Fund 1 41 1 50xd Spore Prog Fund 0 86 091 Spore Sec Fund 1.29—1.37 S pore Invest Fund 0 91— 0 96 Spore Equity Fund 0.87—0.92 Asia Unit Trust Mal Invest Fund
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    • Stock markets round-up
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        Interest rate cuts fail to boost sentiment
        675 23 THE latest round of interest rate cuts by local banks brought little cheer to the market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell by 9.06 points to 791.17, after being down by 2.45 points at noon. Dealers generally said these cuts on their
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        Hongkong
        296 23 Apr- IS HKS Ounce Associated Hotek 0 52 +0 05 Bonk Ot East Asm 23 40 +0 I Cheung Kong 1600 +05 Chna Light 15 20 O I Cross Horb Tunnel 9 90 +0 1 F E Consortium 0 59 +0 02 Far Eost Exch Ph_ex 004 unch G
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        Tokyo
        337 23 Apr! 15 Ten Chance Aimomoto 1 1 20 -60 Ako 458 +5 Amcdo 1050 20 Asoh. Chem 925 13 Asohi Glass 888 3 Bonk r k 820 -5 __-id^e-'or.e 518 -7 Coni-n 1230 unch Co__r. Cimputer 1670 -10 Gram 533 -5 D N*> Pr-it 1010 unch D Nif pon
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        Sydney
        308 23 April 15 Cents Change (Aust) ACI 210 unch A N I 284 -1 APM 260 unch Abertoyle 964 +14 Age 240 -10 AHkince Oil 106 -I Allied M* 270 -7 Ampol Exp 260 -3 Ampol Pet 187 unch Am 460 -3 Ashton 94 8 H P 642 -12 Beach
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        INDICES
        59 23 NST Index Monday 1265.39 (1281.59) ~~g. Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 1505.44 (1492.18) g£Australian All-Ordinaries ill Monday 857.8 (864.0) f Nikkei D J Average Monday *****.73 (*****.01) Financial Times Industrials Friday 967.8 (957.4) -^j* Dow Jones Average |ff Friday 1266.00 (1263.69) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous
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        Lock icon Hongkong under China rule now a market plus for investors
        548 23 Hongkong under China rule now a market plus for investors HONGKONG, Mon. Foreign investors are marching into Hongkong where the prospect of Chinese rule m a dozen years was once a liability but is now a market plus, analysts said. The United States and Japan are leading the investors attracted
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    • Simex futures
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        91 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit THE Eurodollar future was traded between a one-tick range. The market closed at 90.79 m very thin trading as there was no clear direction of the movement of US interest rates. The opening of the European markets failed to add liquidity and depth to the Eurodollar futures
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        66 23 JUNE deutschemark opened lower than its previous close. It declined at the outset, but staged a remarkable recovery towards the final stages of the day's trading to finish at the day's high of 0.3288 m active trading. (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Lew Sett Est Vol Jun 0.3283 0.3288
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        54 23 THERE was a lack of activity m June yen, which started on an easier tone. It took off m late afternoon trading to close at the day's peak of 0.*****3. Open High Lou Sett Est Jon 85 0.*****1 0.*****3 0.*****7 0.*****3 33 Sept 0.*****9 Open Int (Fri): 543.
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        75 23 JUNE gold was first traded at U*****.30. It eased a little at the start but settled firmer at U*****.90 as investors moved away from the declining US dollar into the gold futures. Trading was moderate. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank SPAF.' In USt per Troy ounce I Open
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      22 23 Rubtwr Covrif pnc.s c«nts kic Singapore May V n down 3 25 cents Malaysia May 194 00 down 3 50 cents
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      19 23 Tm. CKranf pnc.s MS -kio XL Tin 29 75 up tour tent. Turnover 137 tonnes down sm tonnes
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      29 23 Silver Clo-eit prices USJ'troy o. Mmi fri mgapore 6 62-667 6 66 6 7 3 fn Thur. Vori. 6 61—6 66 6 65-6 70 _5, <- CM. Suisse Spon
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      18 23 CkK-if prices Copper tonne Fn Soot Unav (1214 00-*****0 3 months Una* (*****0-1224 00 Make! tone Sales
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      21 23 Ck>_-if prices Aluminium tome Fn Spot Una* .890 00-89! 00 1 3 month-. Unav Bl SO 918 00i Make: tcne
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      107 23 Ctouif priceCrude MS tonne palm oil Apr 1510 south central 150 b (northi May 1500 south 1490 i north June 1416 I south| Refined palm oi US tonne. RBD palrr Ap- 710 (sellers) Md. 69b (sellersi June 660 i sellers i RBI) Mm Apr .ot [tarns May BBS
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      671 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers LCL container* unpacked at the containers freight station on Apr 15 (2300) LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Sin Bhum (215N) 16/4(2300. F2 1000 1100 Xl Nipponica (60/469) 16/4(2359) F2 0700-0800 1100
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      50 23 HONGKONG, Mon. South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery Ltd today signed a US$BB,O4B million (*****.5 million) loan with a group of international banks to build 12 vessels for the Shipping Corporation of India. In a statement, the banks said (he loan was divided into two parts AP
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      238 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Bulat K27 aside 16 4 Kashima Maru K2B aside 16. 4 Kim Soon Li K23 aside 16 4 Areti K33 16 4 20 4 Equator 5 K23 16 4 17 4 Kota Berhan K3l 16/4 17 4 Makmur K24E 16 4
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      65 24 Stakes in Singapore Press Holdings GREAT Eastern Life Assurance and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation now hold 12.0. per cent (tt.; l7 million) and 11.15 per cent (28.58 million) of the shares la Singapore Press Holdings as a result of the press merger. Teleevms has raised Its stake ta 7.86 per cent,
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      31 24 HONGKONG, Mon. Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd said it was negotiating to sell its 33 per cent stake m Rajadamri Hotel Co Ltd to an investor group based here.
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      568 24  -  ANGELINE TAN By More will be spent m '85 on discounts and giveaways ad man Face m the news THIS year, businessmen will be seduced by the quick clinchers that boost on-the-spot sales, believes Mr Dennis Khoo, President of the advertisers' association here. Money spent on
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      400 24  - Mystery buyer must register with Leong Huat NORA CHENG By THE mysterious buyer who paid $1.6 million for the 1,368,000 shares m Leong Huat Industries has until tomorrow to register himself with Leong Huat's share registrar, Mr Kon Choon Kooi. This block of shares represents 18.24 per cent of LHl's
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      91 24 TOKYO, Man. Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd and Abbott Laboratories of the United States have formed a joint venture to produce aad sell a Cfential anti-cancer rmone m the US, a Takeda spokesman said today. He said the partnership was prompted by recent US Food and Drag
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      308 24  -  DOREEN SOH By QI INTEND to take a loan of about $5,0*6 payable aver two or three years to renovate my new flat. Should I take a POSB loan or a loan from a bank or a finance company? A THE best loan is the one that suits your
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      86 24 Hungarian bank's $55 m of FRCD THE National Bank of Hungary will issue $25 million (5555.5 million) of floating rate certificates of deposit (FRCD) m the Asian dollar market, lead manager Daiwa Singapore Ltd said. The issue, signed m Singapore yesterday, is the bank's first m the Asian dollar market.
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      94 24 THE Hong Leong Group formally announced yesterday that Mr Ong Pang Boon, the farmer Minister far the Environment, has joined it. In addition ta his appointment as director of Heng Leong Finance Ltd, Mr Ong was also appointed director of Singapore Finance Ltd and City
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      351 24 Cold Storage Holdings R L.C. The Directors announct the audited results for the year to 31st January, 1985. _*rriv_3<"_ of Aftpr NP I m -_-B-B-_-_S-i /pC\ f.^ fm OPrCfif"_t9fl£_f rp^prvp^ f-\ &r\—\ of A substantial loss was incurred by the Department Store at Katong which has since been closed. The
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      497 24 SEND your financial queries to Moneywise. The Straits Times, Times House, 390 Kirn Sang j Road, Singapore 0923. presents General Management Program I May 6 17, 1985 I Designed for managers who want to develop managerial skills and prepare themselves H to move into positions of general management responsibilities Topics
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      1712 25 m 737*1 166 1 1 au«N ASTRID »AJ r TO, SFMSAWANO HILLS F m* If. _,o_^^i.K.. r _S^^^^ OIST 1* 6 AS* KCC j,^r DtST 1 oOUett-OTOR€Y S€Mt Tekno Marketing Company would certainly use Tho Straits Times Classified again. Tho reason: they received such a good response recently when they
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      581 25 25 Sale: Other Products STOCK CLEARANCE SALE 1 week only! SoNd cor* carved doors, S design.... $128 each. Cash A Carry. Free metsl shell for purchase of 4 doors (while stock bet) LSC BUILDING SUPPLIES 50 Armenian Street 388-4111 BEST OFFER IN town. Changi Golf Club Membership for sale, $15,800
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      1101 25 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5 00pm Saturday 8.30 am to 2.00pm. nam deadline lor Ihe Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9.00 am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Tim** Orchard Cantra, #02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00 am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm for next day) Times Houaa, 390
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      804 25 36 House Renovation/ Decor WE OFFER SERVICES IN: Interior designing A dac oration. Fumitur* 8 furnishings. Garden landscaping. Oonoral nous*/ ofNco r •novation We undertake residential It commercial/ industrial works. Each design is prepared by our trained designer and each work is executed under the care of an experienced supervisor.
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      594 25 RATES Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) Semi-display: $20.00 per col cm (Mm $60.00 Straits Times) $20 50 per col cm (Mm $61.50 Sunday Times) Display: $25 00 per col cm (Mm $75 00 Straits Times) $25 62 per col cm (Mm $76 86 Sunday Times) Box Charges:
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      694 25 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: F tod/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Services/Merchandise! 11 39) Business to Bu*iness (49 59) Employment (94 74) Vehicles (91 99) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (195 199) Education 9 Instruction (149 157) Announcement* (199 174) Obituaries (191 195) 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators CLEARING STOCK GUARANTEED reconditioned room aircons 1 h.p..
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      794 26 48 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal CAREFUL HOUSEHOLD/ OFFICE movers Si packers Kree carton boxes Covered open (24') trucks, fragiles prepacked Also avail disposal serv all risk insurance. packing materials. Pickup deliveries from 130 *****68/*****55 LOOKING FOR GD.. charges reasonable, professional household' office removal, pianos, organs. Workers provided 7 days serv Da]
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      717 26 56 Industrial Equipment/ Suppliea FOR SALE GOOD USEO GENERATORS FOUR OFFSHORE/ MARINE TYPE ENGINES: Caterpillar D399TA S.N *****61, 1403, 1473, 1474 ALTERNATORS: GE. KVA 1000 complete with Offshore Skida (3-point Mount) S/N *****06/7/8/9 PRICE: U5555,000.00 Each, negotieMe Contact Mr Alan Fong tol: *****01 mmmmmamßßßßßMmmw' SALE BY TENDER One Unit End
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      549 26 A^ m r B Ltd hee vacancies .or Audio/HiWa fi/Camera/VTR/CTV Technicians A +JB Besides the 5-day week, 14 daye yy.-yß^ \{&JBaL\Ammmmmm—m_mmmWml—mß^_U 65 Situationa Wanted Humana 1 Worry-P^^foTV (includes Bond). We take over _B (Ms, etc) it anything happens _ik w/in 2 yrs .1 yr replacement guaranty Optional! Compensation for loss
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      431 26 66 Situationa Vacant: Profesaionai/ Executive r__ m> WHITE INDUSTRIES LIMITED International Contractor is seeking the services of a Building Estimator The work is varied and will involve pricing major construction work m ASEAN countries. A minimum of 5 years experience is essential and knowledge of foreign languages including Mandarin and
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      606 26 68 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Calay Europe involves m tha dasign, osvalopnient and maniifactu r Ing of vary sopMsßcolod computer aided design (CAD) tyatamt. Calay Asia is nawty foundod m Singapor* lo tako cara ol Ha fast expanding aetlvltiat m tho antira Asia. Wa welcome qualified candidalaa to fulfill below
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      522 26 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ CleriCßl Clerical bm-— BEHN ME VER GROUP OF COMPANIES I I invites applications for the following .flj I positions: H I Credit Control I At least GCE level with credits m English I A and/or Mathematics H fl •At least 2— 3
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      652 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clericel Calay Europa Involves m the design, development end manufacturing of very sophisticated computer aided design (CAD) systems. Calay Asia is newly founded m Singapore to take care of Ha feet expending activities m the entire Asia. Wo welcome qualified candidates to fulfill below career openings:
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      578 26 70 Situations Vecent: Secretarial/ Clericel JiBS TEMPORARY RECEPT/ TYPISTS PABX, typing 35 wpm CLERK/ TYPISTS Typing 40 wpm TELEX OPERATORS PERMANENT CLERK/ TYPISTS Typing 35 wpm Knowledge of accounts River Valley, Alexandra $400 to $450 CLERK/ TYPISTS Typing 35 wpm LCCI Bookkeeping Jurong $400 to $450 *****34 IPEKTOGRAM^I foe tun
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      583 26 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clericel secretary" To Senior Executive R#<juir#cn#fii9 a Mm GCE O level with credits m English Chinese a LCCI Private Secretarial Certificate or equivalent a Mm 3 years secretarial experience Please send your resume and contact telephone number to Personnel Officer PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140
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      565 27 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK (working m aurchaaing dept.) Starting salary $500 p m a Mm CJ.E O level c Knowledge of typing No experience required but must be able to lake challenge Fresh school leavers are welcome Intereated ploooo write with tull particulars and contact no. to:
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      726 27 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical walk-In interview ACCOUNTS CLERK a LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping or CBS (A). a Mm. 2 years' experience In keeping full set 0. accounts a knowledge of use of Word Processor preferred a Able to work Independently. Intereated applicanta, please call personally et: WORLD TRADE CENTRE #00-50.
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      1045 27 70 Situationa Vecent: Secretarial/ Clericel SMALL FOREIGN CO requires lady 23- 28. Must be able to do full set of accounts up to Balance Sheet. Fluent English, typing It ability to do own correspondence essential. Must have at least 2- 3 yrs' working experience. Can start immediately. Call *****93. SWITCHBOARD
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      603 27 70 Situationa Vecent: Secretarial/ Clericel NDIAN/ MALAY TYPIST required o type and operate telex. Intersted candidates please call Mr .hew at: *****81 SALE CLERK REQUIRED by transient co. With experience ln PSA irocedures. Call personally at 17A, Telok Ayer Street. *****94. »ERM/ TEMP (Jurong/ Town) »erm female telex Ops (Town).
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      1011 27 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vecent: Sales Sales lAn International Company, specialising m Direct Selling requirea 6 salesperson, for its Management, Marketing and Promotional team. The persons we need are likely to be: young, mature, tactful and resourceful able to deal with people from all walks of life creative and
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      786 27 71 Situetione Vecent: Salea SALES REPRESENTATIVES required by a Trading Compeny c Able to work independently, c Pleasant personality tt hardworking, a School leavers welcome to apply, a Basic pay, transport allowance high commission. Call *****39 lor appt or write to: THE ADVERTISER #01-46 Shaw Towera Beach Rood, Spore 0718
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      562 27 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical REDA pumpcoSawyl A U.S. multi-national organisation has just completed a new manufacturing facility m Singapore and is looking for c NTC 3or 2 m Metal Machining c 2 years related experience c NTC 3 or 2 m Precision Machining or Tool and
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      441 27 72 Situationa Vacant Technical rS_, Maintenance Technicians Applicants should: Have minimum 2 years working ex perience m repair uiy and maintaining mechanical electrical machines and plant equipment Have completed N.S or exempted Preferably possess NTC 3 m Maintenance Fitting or Elect neai Fitting Installation We otter an attractive salary and
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      483 28 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Jau. ij__ir MC Packaging Re Ltd :equres I PRODUCTION FITTERS Possess Trade Certificate Preferably with exoenence m can making Completed NS Preoared to work on 2 'otatxxial .hitts 2. PRINTERS/ ASST. PRINTERS Secondary education Two years excerence m metal or paper oftser printing Completed NS Vfc_st
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      465 28 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical Required MACHINISTS a Experience m turning and milling machines Kindly contact Miaa ialah or Miss Tor al: 27A Jurong Port Roed #01-14, Singapore 2261 Tel: *****53/ ~*****6 Well eatabliahed metal stamping factory m Toe Payoh requirea FEMALE OC OPERATOR a 1 year's experience. a Knowledge of
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      636 28 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production e^______e^-^_^e»^_*-i->BB^-BB^-B-«-«-^-«-B»MB_-_^-^BB»l BV_M_M_i_^_^_MM-^_B_BB_M_MaaBBB___H__BBBB_NnH-H_M_B l® SANYO SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD I Production Operators I H s Age above 16 H H Singaporeans or Malaysians H Morning/Night shift available JB I Production Technicians I VITB Grade 111 Certificate or GCE
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      514 28 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous r^yaVw m pj Wk mm a's Ta siBjs fat i_ A leading American manufacturer of Winchester disk drives has vacancies for: A. Test Supervisor (2nd shift 1.50pm to 11.30pm) Supervise and motivate a team of operators and\ technical persons m the ACT
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      799 28 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous ff NEWLY OPEN!! S (Lucky Plaza) 1 HOSTESSES M $40 $90 (Daily) Jp Iniarviaw place at: 1 CHIHIRO PUB RESTAURANT Unit 05-01, 05-05 3rd Floor, Orchard Plaza B 150 Orchard Road TEL: *****38 TIME: 4.00pm onwards 16/4/85 j l___l__^H ____T^^ol MM' .i^^^^l
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      428 28 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous isetan Singapore -t ok yo PETIT MONDE RESTAURANT has immediate vacancies for the position of TRAINEE COOKS (Male/ Female) to help m the preparation of snacks, sandwiches, desserts and to help out m related kitchen work. Age 21-24 years s Singapore Citizens s Secondary education s
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      538 29 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous rigS NATIONAL T®?. UNIVERSITY T7 SINGAPOBE AppiiC.!:ons are invited for JujpoiPt'^en: lo tne post of GARDENER QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Knowledge |P :n e care of 'lowers and plants m pots and beds and shrubs and their propagation, preparation of compost ana black earth weeding watering fertilizing, spraying
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      447 29 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous The Leading International Courier Service urgently requires COURIERS c Must possess Class 2 driving licence and able to ride scooter. Good knowledge of Singapore roads. c Completed Secondary education. c Completed N.S. Interested applicant. pleaae call: Annie Yong, tai *****55 lor an interview 232 Tanjong Rnu
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      553 29 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous "SINGAPORE FOOD INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. has immediate vacancies lor MALE GENERAL CLERK (warehousing) c GCE. 'O' level c experience not necessary but an advantage c school leavers will also be considered QUALITY CONTROL ASSISTANT c G.C.E. O' level with credit ln General or Biological Science c
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      927 29 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous Regency Cleaning Services needs: MALE GENERAL CLEANERS tor immediata employment c Sam lo Spm. c Salary $400-S5OO. c Age above 16 years. Pleaae come personally lo FAR EAST PLAZA: BASEMENT CARPARK SCOTTS ROAD, SPORE 0522 TEL: *****93 Regional office requires a: DRIVER CUM OFFICE ASSISTANT with
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      812 29 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous PERM. DRIVERS REQ. Age 21 25. Basic pay $475 overtime. Apply to: 408 Hillview House, 1 Jalan Remaja (2366). Buses: 173. 193. Tel: *****24. PLASTICS MOULD FACTORY req. male/ female 1) Production Operators. 2) Shift Leaders. Please apply: Blk 1001, Woodlands Industrial Park D *03-81, (2573).
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      2842 29 f»"^«MMM™^»»M >^ 89 For Sale: Deteun/Nissan 11 Ml lf y° u need a car for three ___i_f_fl __fc__k. \Ji/U\J days, read classification 81 (^^^Sw**S!Sm CT.3 OO O-D a nd you'll only have to pay for ega fT LrLrf V^| T 5 rrfl A ffil day ,ree ,or ,wo dayB ren,al
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      975 29 90 For Sole: Toyota '.8 TOYOTA CROWN M pte i ncr Non PARI i owei steering ■rtndowi oentrml lock mg. rims passed insj e< tn n Tip-top i ondiUon B&500 '>- '77 TOYOTA COROLLA Am Ml :p: il rtBM r.n'. sette par. U| top condition $7.20. m 142S 80 TOYOTA
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      909 30 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi NOV. '7B MIT. CELESTE. PARF Good condition, new tyres, asking $9.-1)0 Tel *****13. OCT.-82 TREDIA 1400 C.I.X Aircon, srims, new tax $17,600 7******0 0 REGN 13 Lancer 1400 OLX Tax 8, to. Aircond. radio cassette $14,500 Tel *****35 *****23 12/T9 LANCER 5-SPEED 1 owner, aircond. equaliser,
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      872 30 93 For Sole: Hondo 12 HONDA CIVIC, new model, aircon radio, cassette, PARF. road tax. insurance 8/ 'B5. gd condn. $18,900 Loan $14,000 *****57 'S3 ACCORD AUTO 1 owner, power steering, windows, central locking, loan /trade-in acceptable. *****3 Gabriel. 13 HONOA ACCORD manual EX Pte owner Radio, rd tax 8/85.
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      776 30 94 For Sole: Other Makes KIM TEE TRADING COMPANY PTE LTD 354-F Alexandra Reed TEL: *****15/ *****40/ *****19 '84 Honda Accord EX auto. 12 valve Ford Laser Si. s Sports Mercedes Benz 200, manual Honda Accord EX 12 valve Nissan Sunny 1.3 OL Toyota Cressida 2.0 GL manual 12 Datsun
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      908 30 94 For Sale: Other Makes $2,500 DOWN PAYMENT drive away a '79 Subaru 1600 GLF inclusive of Insurance St transfer. Monthly Instalment $353 x 36. Enquiries: *****98 Jimi. 'SO MODEL DAIHATSU Charade 1000, 5-door. aircon., new sports rims, radio, cassette, PARF, insurance 10/15, beautiful condn, $12,500. Loan $9,000, *****36. DEC.
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      2226 30 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sole: Commercial Commercial Commerciel Commerciel Vehielee Vehielee Vehicles Vehicles yf MORE OF A TRUCK Wbow-o MoiORsJJr VsA i >B1 »»a«vws*aT WBm 111 I I mmW Buy A Toyota Toyo-Ace and you not only get one of the^^^T^ toughest trucks
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      915 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houses DIO CHIP BEE Gdn 2-storey terrace $1,500 D 25 Woodland Pk Chestnut Est $1,300 D2l Hoover Pk 2-storey terrace unfurn $1,000 Ring *****61 D.21 COSY SINGLE -STORfY Bun galow. spacious garden, well maintained. 3 bedrooms servant's, serene location, $2,000 BN Associates, *****07 0.2366 HILLVIEW ESTATE, 3bdrmed
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      530 30 106 Accommodation Available: Houeea 0.15 BEAUTIFUL 2-STOREV Bungivi bdrms f furn quielocation Sanjing Unl *****34 D.15 KEE SUN Aye partl_.ll> fur nished terrace Immediate SI I i patlon Tel *****4fc Dl 5 OPERA EST. $7_<J DM .SeleUU Hill $950 Dl 6 Bennett l.ane $1,400 Tel *****88 *****88 D.IS PALM GON!
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      612 31 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments I i as. i Comprising Gate House and Carriage House a pair of artistically sculptured housing blocks set amidst the sprawling and lush landscape of Clementi Park Phase 3C just off Sunset Wav a location far from the
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      281 31 J \m r^Lrdmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms. large lounge, ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental <rom $3,600 per mth mcl service charge Visit our show flat, 1 0am to spm Monday to Saturday or
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      682 31 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments TO LET Long or Short Lease At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. Immediate Occupation. 14,000 sqft Hotel Style Lobby. Swimming Pool, Tennis Court and many other facilities. Ample indoor Car parking lots. 24-hour Security System. Enquiries: HFAR EAST ORGANIZATION CENTRE LTD
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      952 31 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments ALJUNIED 5-RM. $750. Ang Mo Kio 4-rm. furn. $700. Jurong East 3-rm. aircon, furn. $600. Bedok 3-rm. $500. Tampines New Town 3-rm. furn. $500. Toa Payoh 4rm. $650. Bt. Batok 3-rm. $450. Smith St. 2-rm. $450. *****02. AMERICAN SCH VICINITY. Tastefully furn new 2/ 3/ 4-bdrm
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      Lock icon Top of the pots
      609 35  -  PETER WATSON Ton-up wonder Ah Koon sinks 32 balls m a row for record 102 By A SENSATIONAL 102 break flowed from the cue of teenager Lim Koon Guan to register the first century m official competition m Singapore snooker history. Thirty-two balls were sunk m
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      Lock icon White's cue for revenge
      229 35 LONDON, Mon. England's Jimmy White stormed into the second round of the World Professional Snooker Championship m Sheffield last night with revenge firmly m mind. White took just 70 minutes to turn a 6-3 overnight lead into a 10-4 victory over Welsh qualifier Wayne Jones, securing
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      299 35 LAS VEGAS, Mon. Muhammad Ali hugged the man who drove him into retirement, Larry Holmes. Not far away, Sugar Ray Robinson warmly embraced Jake Lamotta, whom he beat five times m six memorable middleweight title bouts In the *****. These were among the touching vignettes
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      Lock icon Gabriela runs out of steam
      246 35 HILTON HEAD ISLAND (South Carolina), Mon. TQp-seeded Chris Evert Lloyd beat surprise finalist Gabriela Sa bat mi, of Argentina, to win the US$2OO,OOO ($444,000) Hilton Head women's tennis tournament here yesterday. The 6-4, 6-0 victory marked the eighth time Chris had won the 13-year-old tournament.
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      Lock icon Lendl blasts way to WCT crown
      341 35 DALLAS, Mon. Ivan Lendl's blistering serves and devastating forehand shots overpowered Tim Mayotte's serve-and-vol-ley game yesterday to earn the dour Czech the US$l5O,OOO ($333,000) winner's purse m the World Championship Tennis finals tournament here. After being tested m the opening set, the thirdseeded Lendl
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      296 35 MELBOURNE, Mon. Footscray 26.14 (170) beat Geelong 16.9 (105) m an Australian Rules football match here at the weekend. Other results In Melbourne Collingwood 19.9 (123) Melbourne 16.17 (113), N. Melbourne 22.15 (147) Carlton 22.13 (145), Richmond 31.25 (211) St Kilda 14.14 (98), Fitzroy 26.15 (171) Sydney
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      Lock icon Sun-Chon by KO in third
      237 35 Sun-Chon by KO in third SEOUL, Mon Kwor, Sun-Chon, of South Korea, retained his International Boxing Federation flyweighi title by stopping Japanese Shinobu Kawa.shima m the third round of their scheduled 15--rouad fight m the southeastern city of Pohang yesterday. The Korean champion who was making his fourth defence, sent
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      Lock icon Langer blazes green
      523 36 Langer blazes green Flawless finale fits West German ace for the Masters jacket AUGUSTA (Georgia), Mon. Bernhard Langer, of West Germany, yesterday finally fulfilled the promise he has shown since turning professional at the age of 15 by charging past American Curtis Strange to win the Masters golf tournament. Langer,
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      115 36 AUGUSTA, Mon. When Ben Crenshaw completed play at the Masters, he admitted it had been a trying week. "I'm relieved tills week Is over/ Crenshaw, said. Crenshaw, who won his first major title here last year, began this week's Masters with a 71, but his final
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      Final scores
      343 36 Final scores (Americans, unless stated): 282 Bernhard Langer (WG) 72, 74, 68, 68. 284 Seve Ballesteros (Spa) 72, 71, 71, 70; Curtis Strange 80, 65, 68, 71; Raymond Floyd 70, 73, 69, 72. 281 Jay Haas 73, 73, 72, 67. 288 Jack Nicklaus 71, 74, 72, 69; Craig Stadler 73,
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      168 36 RANCHO SANTA FE (California), Mon. Beth Daniel, of the United States, played par for every hole of the final round for a 286 total to win the U*****,000 ($385,000) Kyocera Inamori Ladies' Professional Golf Association Classic at the Fairbanks Ranch Country Club course yesterday. Leading final
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      Lock icon Sudden-life in Slumberland?
      340 36 AUGUSTA, Mon. Masters winner Bernhard Langer sees his victory as a chance to awaken his young countrymen to the potential of the sport he preferred to soccer. Fittingly, most of them would have been asleep when the young West German made his charge to the Masters title
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      Lock icon Fewer the merrier
      120 36 Fewer the merrier AUGUSTA, Mon. A variety of negative records stead up daring the Masters, including the highest scores recorded at each of the 18 heles at the Augusta National Golf Club. The highest single scores during the week was a nine by amateur <_ or n Inman at the
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      Time to switch top gear
      576 38  - Time to switch top gear HAKIKAT RAI Take up that French offer, says Alvin STORIES by Java Tour team named NATIONAL cycling champion Yusof Suleman will lead a six-strong SingaKre team to the Tour of Java race »m May 2-11. Though the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association had originally planned to
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      Rahman double does the trick
      322 38  - Rahman double does the trick ALBERT JOHNSON By HWEE SENG finished runners-up m their group when they beat Oberoi Imperial 4-2 m a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division IA match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Trailing 2-1 after Oberoi had taken a surprise lead on resumption, Rahman Nongchik
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      Fai's late burst to the front
      342 38  -  PETER SIOW By FAI BUSHFIELD saved his best for the last at Kallang last Sunday to lead the pack after the first of three qualifying trials for the FIQ Asian Youth bowling championships. The American Club bowlerposted four consecutive 200-plus games (204, 213, 223,
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      Olympian Kelly leads a 1-2-3
      162 38  -  PETER SIOW SINGAPORE'S leading sailors kept the top three positions to themselves m the Republic's first handicapped boardsailing races, sponsored by Anchor Beer, off the East Coast Sailing Centre on Sunday. The monthly series, which will go on until November, saw Olympian Kelly Chan and
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      Chinese High show no clemency
      158 38  - Chinese High show no clemency MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By THE absence of seven regulars did not hinder Chinese High's march into the semi-finals of the National Schools Under-17 rugby championship at Woodsville yesterday. Needing a win to make the cut, Chinese High went about their task with a vengeance and thrashed
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      Trouncing
      52 38 SINGAPORE Recreation Club thrashed New Zealand Forces 12-0 m a Singapore Women's Hockey Association knockout match' at the Padang yesterday Other results: Girl SportClub 4 Crescent 0. MOO Club Berseri Youth (postponed! Civil Service: Port Author ity Recreation Club 7 PSA Po lice 0. Institute of Education 3 Housing
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      428 38 ATHLETICS South African-bom American Sydney Maree was the clear winner, m 7min 52.965 ec, of the 3000 m race m Port of Spain, Trinidad, on the second and final day of the biggest athletics meeting ever held m the Englishspeaking Caribbean. Canadian Desai Williams won the 200
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      Torino shock for leaders Verona
      173 39 ROME, Mon. Torino threw open the race for the Italian First Division title yesterday when they won 2--1 at Verona to become only the second team to beat the League leaders this season. The defeat left Verona four points clear at the top after three
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      167 39 Now China's boy prankster makes 'mischief at the top Internazionale maintained their interest m the title race when KarlHeinz Rummenigge scored from a firsthalf free-kick to secure a 1-0 home win over Fiorentina. Sampdoria also stayed m touch with a 2-1 home win over AC Milan, scoring
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      Lock icon Forces keep in touch
      160 39 Forces keep in touch picture. LUMUT, Mon. Armed Forces enhanced their hopes of reaching the Malaysia Cup soccer quarter-finals when they beat Brunei 2-1 here today. Forces need only a draw m their last match against Perlis m Kangar on Saturday to qualify for the next round. Mohamed Nor Bakar
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      Lock icon Macedo loses Cup stars
      826 39 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. Brazilian soccer coach Evaristo Macedo has included only four World Cup veterans m his 22- man squad for next month's qualifying ties against Bolivia and Paraguay. Macedo has left out 1982 stars such as Zico, Socrates, Junior, Falcao and Cerezo, apparently because
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      Min Yi's experience keep Lotto at bay
      353 39  -  EXPERIENCE notched another victory when Mm Yi. comprising virtually of ex-internationals, defeated newly-promoted Lotto 79-62 on opening night of the Basketball Association of Singapore Cup at the Gay World Stadium yesterday. Apart from the first few minutes when Lotto bounced back threateningly from
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      139 39 BERBICE (Guyana). Mon. West Indies, spearheaded by an unbeaten 146 by opener Desmond Haynes, beat New Zealand by 130 runs m the third oneday cricket international here yesterday to take a winning 3-0 lead m the five-match series. West Indies scored 259-5 off their allotted 50 overs, after
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      Lock icon Cup replay TV latest
      121 39 THE English FA Cup semi-final replay between Manchester United and Liverpool tomorrow (local time 2.30 am Thursday) will be telecast by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation... but probably not "live". Said an SBC spokesman yesterday: "While no firm decision has yet been made, it is unlikely that
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      Shoon Keat makes his point
      499 39 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Top seeds China stormed into the last four of the men's team event, but not before a gallant fight from minnows Singapore m the Asian Badminton Confederation Championships here tonight. China won 3-0 without dropping a set, though, under the circumstances, Singapore's
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      Lock icon A thorn in Ross' side
      119 39 LONDON, Mon. Ross Norman, of New Zealand, slumped 3-9, 10-8, 9-0, 9-2 to England's Gawain Briars m the final of the Stockton Open squash championship here yesterday. In the women's event, New Zealander Sue Devoy beat Australian Jan Miller 9-7, 9-6, 9-1. In Dunnings Mill
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      Lock icon SOCCER RESULTS WORLDWIDE
      588 39 AUSTRIAN: Admira Wacker 2 DSV Alpine 0, Austria Vienna 3 Gak 0, Lask 0 Rapid Vienna 3, Eisenstadt 0 Austria Klagenfurt 1, Spinal 2 Vienna 1, Innsbruck 0 Fay AC 0, Sturm Graz 0 Austria Salzburg 1, Winer Sportclub 1 Voest Linz 1. BELGIAN: Beveren 3 Ghent
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      Hussein's beer goes flat
      496 39  -  AFTER every victory m the Malaysia Cup soccer series, Singapore coach Hussein Aljunied usually spends about three hours downing a few beers with his friends before heading for his Commonwealth Avenue home for a good rest. But this tradition was not followed on Sunday despite the
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      Could Best Bold have edged Jingle Bell?
      643 37 Could Best Bold have edged Jingle Bell? By THE RACING EDITOR AME P.I CAN-BRED Best Bold, first emergency acceptor m the 1,600 m Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, was forced to run m the Div 2 race over the same distance as there were no
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      15 37  -  JON By "I wen all this on a horse named Sitting Pretty"
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      Azhar's 20th winner
      51 37 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Apprentice Azhar Ismail scored his 20th winner on Udomsak m Race 3 here yesterday and can now claim an allowance of only 1.5 kg. Azhar, who has ridden three winners this season, is the brother of apprentice Ismadi Ismail, who can also claim 1.5
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      Penang weights
      1731 37 PENANG, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 4 Div. 2 1,700 m (Ratings: 73-63) 13 Kawan Karib 57 73 14 Master Of The Game 56.5 72 4 Barry 56 71 5 Many Wishes 56 71 2 Levant 55 69 7 Tai
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      Lock icon How they ran at KL on Saturday
      241 37 o At the 400 m Pictures at the 400 m by o At the finish ALBERT SIM Cl 2 Div 4 1,200 m 1. Coronation Walk 2. Tresor DOr II 3. Shoot Up High 4. Anchoring Dist: Ns, nk, V. Time 1:12.7 Q
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      Lock icon Sangster filly a winner after all
      360 37 Racing from around the world PARIS, Mon. British pools magnate Robert Sangster's Captive Island, ridden by Yves Saint-Mar-tin, was third past the post but declared the winner after a stewards' m Suiry into the Prix De La Irotte at Longchamps on the weekend. New
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      173 38 MADAM LEONG YONG Aged 79 PooMd away peacefully on 14th April MOVNIO MMRQ. Sontc Bak Mak Soo Ha Mark Ngah Chye Mak Lav Mci Mak Mvi Mvi Koh Poh Yean Wong Lai Kuen Tang Sin Chai Tang Geng Foo 17 grandchildren, 1 grand daughter-in-law. 3 grand sons-in-law and
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      35 38 Mdm. Soh Swee Nya peeeed away peacefully 15/4. 85. The cortege Maying 142, Cerpmeel Rd. on Wedneeday 17.4.55 at 10».m. to Pentecost Methodist Church Koon Song Rd., thence to Mt Vernon Crematorium. N^ejreeth^Djoose^^^^^^^^^
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      99 38 The family of Mm late ALFATEHA ALLAHYARHAM ERIC do SILVA DIN ABDULLAH wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance and donations during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF THE LATE SUSAN QUEK KIM SUAN wish to express their heartfelt
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      37 38 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths passed away peacefully on 14th April '85, leaving behind Night service at Mt Vernon Funeral Parlour No. 2. Cremation to be held at Ml Vernon Crematorium on Thursday (18.4.85) at 2p.m.
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      91 38 Tha Family of Tha Lata MICHAEL BOON LIANG SPIESS DEPARTED 12/4/85 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for their kind assistance, attendance, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Fr Michael Teo and prayer group from the Church of The
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      60 38 MOM CHOE MEE NEO Departed 16.4.84 Gone from our lives one so dear. But m our hearts forever near. Always remembered by: Husband, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law grandchildren. IN LOVING MEMORY OF YEO SIOK HOON Departed 16.4.75 10 YEARS TODAY Always remembered by wife, children grandchildren. WILLIAM
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      54 38 In Loving Memory of MISS ANQEUNE HENO Al NOI Her weary hours and days of pain, Her sleepless nights are past. Her ever patient frame Has found sweet rest at last. We who love her know How much we lost three years ago. Affactionstsly misasd and always
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      71 38 ATHMA BANTHI POOJA MDM PUSHPAVALLI (w/o Mr. N. Thanabalan) The family of the late Mdm Puehpavalli invite relative* and friend* to a Alhma Sanlhl Pooja on Friday, 19/4/85 et 8.30pm at Ihe Sri Sivan Temple (Srinivasa Perumel Tompl#) S#f#f>fJOOO HOAO. Th* Family also thank th* Doctors, nurses and
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      81 38 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA THE FAMILY OF R. SINNAPPAN HUSBAND OF LATE MDM. PETHAYEE WISH TO THANK ALL RELATIVES AND FRIENDS FOR THEIR KIND ASSISTANCE, DONATIONS AND CONDOLENCES DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT KARUMATHI WILL BE HELD ON THE NIGHT OF 18TH APR. ISSS AT BLK 120 #12-2927, PAYA LEBAR
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      66 38 Today's events maamßaaaaammmam: BASKETBALL BAS (up Asia Electric v Jurong T. 30 pm Tong Whye v Kong Siong 9 pm both matches ai Gay World Stadium HOCKEY Friendly: SRC U--23 v Prisons (Padang 5 30 1 SOCCER Malaysia Cap: Johor v Penang (Larids BJI pm i NEL Div. 1: Police
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    Manila acts to soften military rumbles
    369 40  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Reporter MANILA, Mon. Philippine authorities are moving quickly and quietly to defuse a reform movement within the armed forces to prevent it snowballing into a challenge to the military command. Sources m the military said the reform movement is causing
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    31 40 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 1.66 points to 1,264.02 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    Bus takings rise as commuters shun taxis
    302 40  -  RAV DHALIWAL By BUS companies' earnings have gone up, and they have largely the increase m taxi fares to thank for it. The three largest bus operators Singapore Bus Services, Trans-Island Bus Service and Singapore Shuttle Bus say the number of passengers on
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    Lock icon Now, boom times in camel trade
    96 40 KARACHI, Mon. It may look a bit like shipping coals to Newcastle, but Pakistan has developed a growing trade m selling camels to the Middle East. Female camels one is shown above being loaded on board a ship m Karachi port are m great
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    198 40 Russian brawlers put fear m their men MOSCOW, Mon. Yoong Soviet women are not only drinking and smoking like men, bat are also fighting like ruffians, and a newspaper says emancipation has gone just a little too far. Komsomolskaya Pravda last week published a few examples
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    89 40 11 m US aid 'too little too late' NEW YORK, Mon. The US$5 million (Ssll million) the Congress voted last week to give to the anti-communist Cambodian resistance, was too little and came too late, Prince Norodom Sihanouk said m an interview published today. In the interview, conducted m Beijing
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    72 40 In BANGKOK, Thai military and guerilla sources said today that Vietnam had sent about 5,000 fresh troops and 10 armoured vehicles to bolster its forces opposite two Cambodian guerilla camps near the Thai border. They told reporters there were sporadic clashes today between Vietnamese troops and
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    80 40 In SINGAPORE, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today that Vietnam's latest time-frame for pulling out its troops from Cambodia showed Hanoi was desperate and isolated. A Foreign Ministry spokesman also described as "blackmail" a warning from Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach that time was running out
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    339 40  - 100 tenants at Parkway Parade to get rent cuts JUDY TAN By ABOUT 100 Parkway Parade tenants will get reductions in rent ranging from 5 to 26 per cent. Mr Francis Wong, Executive Director of Parkway Properties, yesterday declined to name the tenants involved but said the reductions were effective
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    102 40 Hundreds die in Ethiopia cholera outbreak MOGADISHU, Mon. Hundreds of people have died in a cholera outbreak in Ethiopia, the official Somali News Agency reported today. It quoted Ethiopian refugees arriving in Somalia as saying that people were "dying by the hundreds" in Harar and Dire Dawa in eastern Ethiopia.
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    132 40 COLOMBO, Mon. Police and troop reinforcements were being rushed to Sri Lanka's Eastern Province today after at least 30 people were killed and more than 700 homes set ablaze m five days of fighting between Muslims and Tamils. Police said about
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    354 40 JERUSALEM, Mon. ISRAEL'S seven-month-old unity government was thrown into disarray today when the country's Inner Cabinet was deadlocked m a vote over a planned mission to Egypt by Minister without Portfolio Ezer Weizman. Mr Weizman's mission, including talks with President Hosni Mubarak,
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      133 40 UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.08 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.59 a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/19 C Cloudy Manila 23/34 C Sunny Amsterdam 4/ 10 C Cloudy Melbourne 22/34 C Rain Bangkok 27/38 C Sunny Moscow 0/10 C
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  • Section TWO Home & Property
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      11 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1985 Section TWO Home Property
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      Lock icon A town in the making
      1282 1 HD6 architects, planners and engineers speak to ILENE ALESHIRE on how they conceptualise, plan, design and finally build the homes that now house more than 80 per cent off Singaporeans _J\N JiDR new town comes to life when the first families move m. Suddenly, there
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        636 1 r^_P> jm "Imj&lk.* TP Power r^flP behind FjS ttf&cMfe Hi *9 m aaaw! mw mßßm iii _m^~_—_____—^____i Brß qM\w J^ 7 He reads between the lines of your name I Home and Property Edited by WONG Al KWEI Decor and Design; Home, Hobbies and Shopping Edited by CHRISTINE KHOR Edited
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        459 2 ACAPULCO, ALPS, BAHAMAS, HAWAH, LONDON... OR ANY OF 1,001 RESORT CENTRES WORLDWIDE! ITS YOUR PICK EVERY YEAR AT ONEiT MS6,9OO* FOR 35 YEARS! Malaysia's ■■PPH^P^^S More benefits with M 56,900* Only -With International Resort HT^*''* *"****f One-PG, Penang 20 Easy Payments! Timesharing _LMBlin££* International Time o n i V m
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      Impact of expanded RZ
      613 3 The Government said recently that as long as new buildings generate large numbers of people, they would slowly be brought into the Central Business District MICHAEL LM asked property managers and consultants what impact an expanded Restricted Zone would have on occupany rates m buildings and
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      Walls with top-of-the-world feeling
      293 3  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG TWO gigantic three-dimensional murals will decorate the walls of Singapore's newest night-spot, Top Ten, which opens today. Each mural, featuring some of the tallest buildings m the US, will stretch the length of the side-walls of the disco which is on the third floor
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      Home Hobbies Shopping
      38 4 Curtains up (from left) Aquetta floral curtain, $23 (John Little's Bathshop); USA curtain with stripes and polka dots, $25 (Yaohan); USA curtain with sailing boats, $25 (Yaohan); and Sheridan's swan curtain, $32 (John Little's Bathshop)
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      Shower power
      502 4 ONCE upon a time, shower curtains were an unnecessary expense. Why spend on shower curtains which only serve to confine the wetness to a limited area? After all, weren't bathrooms at least those which dry quickly m the tropics meant to be wet? Today, house-proud homemakers not only
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      Tiptoe through the orchids at Robinson's
      288 4  -  MAGDALENE LUM By SINGAPOREANS and tourists visiting Robinson's at Centrepoint this month get the sensation of tiptoeing through a large orchid garden. There are orchids everywhere atop cosmetic counters and cupboards, adorning floors, escalators and display shelves. And some blooms peep from behind clothes
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        445 4 We've gone out of our way to give you more inns outstation. When you're on a business trip outstation, it's nice to know that there's an international standard hotel m many towns Butterworth, Johor Bahru, Kedah, Melaka, Penang, Segamat, Singapore and Hollywood (USA). That's Merlin Inn where you can expect
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        104 4 Fuji colour disks make filing easier Fuji's new colour coded diskettes make filing easier and more systematic. And aOd elegance to your computerised office lor home. Fuji's disks are more reliable: reinforced "Super Hub Ring" increases disk protection, anti-static treatmen wards off error causing dust particles. Shockproof ana neat resistant
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        Lock icon Your four-room peek-a-boo flat
        1173 5  -  Edward Khoo Work at your new Housing Board flat's layout before you beautify it. In the first of our HDB home improvement series, our columnist suggests ways to relocate doors tc maximise your living space. The cost? Up to $2,000 In Your Home architect A HOME
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        Lock icon The man who started with 1,000 names
        1242 7 Quek Jek Meng offers a unique service name reading. He believes that a "good" name can cheer you up and a "bad" one may bring you problems. This part-time name reader, who reads names m Chinese characters, tells GOH BENG CHOO how names
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        It's all in the mind
        534 7 THE art of name-reading originated m Japan, said Mr Roch Goh, an expert on the 17 Jing, the Chinese book of wisdom. He said that a Taiwanese who went to Japan 45 years ago learned the skill from the Japanese and taught it to his
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        A hanging 'Poppy Flower'
        820 8 THE BASIC task of a dramatist m presenting any play is to capture the attention of the audience. Only after that fundamental objective has been achieved can the more lofty target of putting across the message ol the play be aimed at. If you are unable
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        'Bunga Popi', satu drama yang tergantung-gantung
        769 8  -  Oleh BUDIMAN A. R. Menggantungkan sesuatu cerita untuk memberi penonton tanggapan dan gagasan sendiri memang satu perkara menarik. Tetapi ia harus disalurkan menerusi plot ceritanya. Kalau kita hanya tinggalkan penggantungan cerita itu tanpa motif dan tanpa menimbangkan pekembangan lanjut plot ceritanya, tentu ia hanya
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        162 9 APPOINTMENTS We are an established and diversified regional group of companies with total turnover exceeding US$lOO million m the last few years. Our long term business plan calls for injection of various young and aggressive executives and supervisors m various functional areas. We require: MARKETING EXECUTIVES ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS WAREHOUSE SUPERVISORS
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        95 9 r^ 'iRADIOGRAPHERI _B__tJ Candidate must possess Diploma from The Society of Radiographers or its equivalent and should preferably have some years of experience m this field. Salary is negotiable and wiH commensurate with qualification and experience. Applications giving details of personal data, qualifications and experience, expected salary, contact telephone number
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        711 9 NOTICES THE BAN__R( PTt V A(T (CHAPTER 18) TARE NOTICE THAT: (a) Reeelvlag aad Adjudication Orders were made agaia_rt ihe following amwm aa «> 4th da> af April IKS. IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 18/84 Ng Eng Siong 1 < *****22'J t/a Chuan Urn Bee of 15 Ceylon Road Singapore 478/84 Chua
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        767 9 THE B-.NKKI PTCI AO (CHAPTER IM NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND IN BANKRUPTI V NOS 157 76 Ah Poh Engineer- i i (Mcd m i firm i focnterlj crt 228 Middle Road Singapore 0718 Partners (1) Wee Ah IfO) i Wee Etocfc Wu; of Apt Block j 96 Toa Payoh Lorong
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        465 9 SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS By Schulz IIKJsaSaCTe /5/ '/l CAN'T FIND gl I KEEP LOOKING.' V MO'S] l/TME NEW COMMISSIONER)! TELL WIM TO COME l^K^/^ V Jh\ TMEBALL! i PETER UEBERROTH/ PETER WOF BASEBALL ANP HELP ME LOOK.' THE BOHN LOSER By Art Sanson. BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker lamer
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        1838 10 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES CT A MTQ RQRflAftl I Telefax No: *****59 Kates: I Box Service: aaWaa O I Mil I O nOJUOO J Service sn aits Times: 5525.00 psc. rm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. R5 ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. I Posted: Sslo.oo
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        136 10 |pK2rYORK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION &^^r SINGAPORE BRANCH IS ArCo W nd«i.nin g Applications are invited for suitably qualified persons for the position of:H SALES ENGINEER (Air Conditioning) One of the largest air conditioning companies m the world is seeking a Sales Engineer with drive and initiative for its Singapore Branch. The
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        159 10 A leading note! m Orchard Road seeks a pleasant person to be te JAMNESE GUEST RELATIONS OFFICER Suitable candidates should preterabK have knowledge ol trout otnee operations Ix- .ible to converse m Japanese attend to Japanese guess tv mature and possess kt and Please send tull personal d, 'tails. qualifications,
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        351 11 NOTICES IHW SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC FULL-TIME ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA COURSE FULL-TIME COURSES FOR ITC GRADUATES Applications are invitee from suitably qualified candidates for admission to the following full-time courses commencing 10th June 1985. ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA COURSE: This is a one-year full-time Diploma course for Singapore Polytechnic graduates who have successfully
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        287 11 PUBUC AUCTION OF "NEOPRENE" automatic pulling machine Insole Trimming machine with knife sharpening device with motor. (Shoe manufacturing). To Be Held At #07-17, Peace Centre No. 1, Sophia Road SINGAPORE On Thursday, 18 April 1985 At 2.30 p.m. For Viewing Call: *****11 Ext. 221 (MR. GOH YONG CHOR). Auctioneers f"
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        38 11 Attractivegiftswillbegivenawayforeverysloopurchase CAAAH __^_^W __^_^r mmmm-m-maaaawa WM a Vmma^Baa^BßmmWmm mr mWWr J mmmm __k MM jjp iS* i' WW—*- m f&.EH-. NTU C spjendjd *J»«^«* Cenhil fflSfflS I— I"""" 9 FINE FURRIIURE IB* F.rnbhin, FairP.i.e FURNITURE CO. aW „___c,.ll
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        1644 11 r,j 2 l "^^r Wenders film -if, 31 phtmpchSw 7 M mm _T%W% f KIAHfICh Wl. il I playsthesongs Ull II ICI llltl U 1 f^ of your choice for ml 11 WkW m M m WIW m m awm W* M M M IV J _J anniversaries' and Bk
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