The Straits Times, 9 August 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times |Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    PM: This is what we must do...
    1184 1  -  BOB NG 'Increase productivity and cut costs and we'll be back on track m 2 or 3 years' By Minus 1.4% m second quarter; zero or negative growth forecast for the year THE economy is m decline, with the second quarter till June
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    Dr Goh awarded the Order of Temasek
    234 1 FORMER First Deputy Prime Minister Dr Gob Keng Swee has been awarded the Order of Temasek (First Class) m the National Day honours roll. He tops this year's list of people who have won official recognition for service to the nation. The Order
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    Distinguished Service Order for Dr Ee
    243 1 Distinguished Service Order for Dr Ee DR Ec Peng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Council of Social Service, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order. Mr Liv Thai Ker, Chief Executive Officer of the Housing Board, is also on the National Day awards list. He and Mr Yeo Tiam Slew,
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    Your National Day Supplement
    138 1 MAKE sure you get your 52-page National Day Supplement m three colourful sections with your Straits Times today. Our theme for the big-day special package is Our National Treasures, a look at what is most precious to Singapore and what Singaporeans value most. The specially-commis-sioned painting
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    Dr Tan: Govt won't resort to panic measures
    587 1  - Dr Tan: Govt won't resort to panic measures JOHN TAN By 4 We want people to save. Better to save voluntarily than involuntarily through CPF. Bat better that they save involuntarily than they don't save at A all. 7 Dr Tony Tan emphasising that government policy is to encourage a
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      18 1 Text of PM's National Day message on Page 10 Your National Day Parade guide: Pages 14 and 15
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      56 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY msmual-OKE KING'S# INDUSTRIAL SAFETY -fttft^ SHOES TO; KING'S SHOE MFG PTE LTD •V^J^s^H^ 1 47, Kailang Way 1 Singapore 1 334. king son earth Tel: *****1 1 (S I Inside Summary World News 3, 4, Asean Causeway t Editorial 18 Letters 19 Around Your Place 2t HmesDollar 21-24
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      388 2 Thumbs up for move THE 31 PER CENT increase m compensation for families asked to move to make way for new development is good news which could not have come at a better time. This was the reaction of several families affected by resettlement. The extra compensation money which
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      Comment
      237 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IT WAS mi alert, not a panic, button that Mr Lee Kuan Yew pushed in his National Day message. The economy contracted by 1.4 per cent in the second quarter and the revised forecast is zero growth for the year, or negative growth if business
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      Forum
      113 2 VISITORS AT ODD HOURS VISITORS to hospital wards are urged by a reader to be more considerate towards the patients. He says that on his visits to his friends m hospital he found some visitors entering the wards before the visiting hours, which are clearly indicated on signs m
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      Section Two
      485 2 118 by 98 plus 200 SINCE its inauguration m 1969, the National Day Art Exhibition has become an annual feature. It is a prestigious show and is seen as "a display of artistic achievement current at the time. In this way, it aims to bring about a greater
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      284 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway 'Policy of attraction' PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos has urged communist insurgents to surrender by offering to rehabilitate them with government funds under a new programme involving several ministries and the armed forces. He said the programme, a throwback to an effective campaign to win over
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      Timesdollar
      104 2 EXCEPTIONAL LOSSES AT UOB DRAG GROUP PROFITS DOWN EXCEPTIONAL losses at United Overseas Bank dragged group profits 11 per cent lower m the first half of the year. After making full provision of $14.4 million for its investment losses m Overseas Trust Bank (Hongkong) Ltd and The Singapore Monitor,
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      Timesport
      462 2 Hat-trick ousts China MARCEL Witeczek scored a hat-trick as West Germany defeated China 4-2 to reach the semifinals of the Kodak Cup World Under-16 soccer tournament m Beijing. In a fast and exciting match, West Germany looked the more mature side m terms of tactics and techniques, but the
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      Around the world
      572 2 Aids may treble AUSTRALIA is facing an Aids epidemic and thousands of people coula contract trie deadly virus m the next few years, according to the government's Aids Task Force. Aids, which has killed 46 people m Australia since it was first identified m 1983, will place
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      500 2 (y% Warmest congratulations k W to the Republic of a a Singapore on the grand occasion of W M its 20th National Day I J?)*o y ■vrV 2-storey Hill-top Split-level I f f Semi-detached/Terrace Houses I Near MRT Stations ***^*2^ %<ij^S^^ I IFudu Park is located on a hill-top i^^W
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      46 2 Supermarket battle The right OAF recipe could give Yaohan, NTUC Fair Price and Cold Storage indigestion. How to interpret BT On-Balance Volume Indicator BE Top quality for I top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Ton on *****1 1, ext 5209
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Over 1,500 killed in dowry rows
      286 3 Wives' woes No. 1 NEW DELHI, Thurt. MORE than 1,500 Indian women have been killed over the past three years m dowry disputes, Parliament was told yesterday. Minister of State for Home Affairs Mrs Ram Dulari Sinha said there were 631 "dowry deaths" last
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      13 HK boat brides lose bid to stay
      381 3  -  WINSOME LANE Wives' woes No. 2 By Hongkong Reporter HONGKONG, Thurs. Thirteen sad women and nine children under one year old left here today after losing a protracted battle with the Hongkong authorities to be allowed to stay on with their husbands.
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      Lock icon Geologist elected China's youngest governor
      140 3 Geologist elected China's youngest governor BEIJING, Thurs. A geologist has been elected China's youngest governor as part of an ongoing plan to replace aging Communist Party stalwarts with young technocrats. Mr Song Ru;xiang, 46, was elected governor of Qinghai province on Tuesday during the present session of the Provincial People's
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      Lock icon Bonn seizes 80 kg of toxic ice-cream base
      172 3 WUPPERTAL (West Germany), Thurs. Health authorities here have seized imported Italian ice-cream base laced with a poison similar to the anti-freeze chemical discovered m some Austrian, German and Italian wines, West Gorman television reported today. The chemical, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, was
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      Lock icon Children given heroin-spiked goodies
      108 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Drug peddlers are giving children free ice-creams and snacks laced with heroin to get them hooked on the drug. Acto r 1 v rned-politician Amitabh Bachchan told Parliament today the peddlers were exploiting children between 10 and 12 years old m Bombay, the
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      Lock icon Rambo films will be shown in China soon
      237 3 BEIJING, Thurs. Tens of millions of Chinese are about to get a dose of Hollywood's johnny Rambo, the disillusioned Vietnam war veteran, played by Sylve.ter Stallone, who blaste<l his way into US box-office history with two violent 'ilms. First Blood, he first
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      Lock icon Yasushi swops real planes for paper model
      130 3 AIRLINE maintenance crew Yasushi Suzuka is taking time off to work with another kind of aeroplane a paper model. Mr Suzuka claims that the the paper plane, patterned after a real Jumbo jet, is the world's largest, with a wlngspan of three metres.
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      Lock icon Most wanted Sikh sketched
      180 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Police have issued sketches of a Sikh wanted on suspicion of being involved m the killing of an Indian politician, the crash of an Air India plane and a plot to kill Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Newspapers today published four Identikit draw- ings
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      Lock icon 'Thousands in Australia could catch Aids virus'
      284 3 MELBOURNE, Thurs. Australia is facing an Aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) epidemic and thousands of people could contract the deadly virus m the next few years, according to the government's Aids Task Force. Aids, which has killed 46 people m Australia since it
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      Lock icon Trade deficit critical — US
      447 4 Trade deficit critical US Imbalance a threat to world system, Japan told TOKYO, Thursday DESCRIBING the United States- Japan trade imbalance as "very, very critical," visiting American congressmen today urged prompt action to correct the situation which threatens to undermine the world trading system. "In the Japan-US trade relationship, the
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      Lock icon Japan's first three astronauts
      100 4 ONE of these three Japanese scientists hopes to get a shot at space m 1988 m the space shuttle Columbia. Seen here with a replica of the shuttle at a news conference on Wednesday m Tokyo are, from left, Mamoru Mori, an associate professor at Hokkaido
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      Lock icon Reagan given anaesthetic for nose op
      220 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Ronald Reagan had a local anaesthetic when a cancerous pimple was removed from his nose, the White House has said. The admission was made yesterday after Mr Reagan's doctors had said three times that anaesthetic was not used, and it followed
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      Lock icon Managua rebels deny kidnap charge
      151 4 Managua rebels deny kidnap charge MANAGUA, Thurs. Nicaragua and an American peace organisation say United States-support-ed rebels have kidnapped 29 members of the organisation and 18 journalists. But the rebel group, the Revolutionary Democratic Alliance (Arde), denied the charge. Rebel spokesman Jose Davila said the reports of the kidnapping of
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      Lock icon Woman on slavery charges stole mink
      109 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs A wealthy California woman arrested last week for keeping four central American women as slaves was found guilty of stealing a mink coat from a hotel, a court clerk said yesterday. Shante Kimes, 41, and her husband, Kenneth, 67, were arrested by
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      Lock icon 10 die and 102 hurt as riots spread to Durban
      389 4 DURBAN, Thurs. Ten people died overnight, hospital officials said, as Indians fled their homes north of Durban when Black people burned and looted houses and businesses. Police said today four deaths had so far been reported, but a Durban hospital
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        Lock icon Two killed in blast
        59 4 TWO PEOPLE were killed and 11 injured when a bomb hidden in a car exploded yesterday at the Rhein-Main American military air base, a military spokesman said in Frankfurt. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. The bomb caused extensive damage to two buildings, one of
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        Lock icon Guerilla base bombed
        52 4 ISRAELI PLANES bombed a Palestinian guerilla base m Lebanon's Bekaa Valley yesterday, the third such raid m two weeks. Military sources m Jerusalem said this was m retaliation for a suicide bomber on a donkey who blew himself up m the security zone m Lebanon two days
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        Lock icon Flight of her life
        52 4 BRITAIN'S QUEEN Mother strapped m behind the pilot aboard a Concorde at Heathrow Airport just before taking off for a two-hour flight around the coast of Britain. The Queen Mother, who was 85 on Sunday, fulfilled a long-standing wish by flying m the Concorde on Wednesday.
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        Lock icon Lini Treaty too weak
        82 4 VANUATA PRESIDENT Walter Lini will not sign an anti-nuclear treaty, adopted by all 13 nations at the South Pacific forum, because he said it was too weak. The treaty was signed yesterday by eight of the nations, including Australia and New Zealand. Mr Lini, an outspoken
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        Lock icon Hassan opens summit
        67 4 THE FIRST Arab summit conference for nearly three years opened on Wednesday night m Casablanca but key moderate leaders were absent and Syria and other radical states boycotted it. Sixteen of the 21 Arab League members turned up. The meeting was opened by an address from Morocco's
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        Lock icon Quake in Soviet Asia
        39 4 APARTMENT BLOCKS, shops, irrigation channels and government buildings were destroyed m earthquakes m Soviet Central Asia m the past 10 days, a Soviet newspaper reported yesterday m Moscow. It did not mention about casualties. Reuter
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      Lock icon Big probe into sinking of ship
      417 6 Greenpeace: Was there a French connection? PARIS, Thursday FRANCE has ordered a "rigorous inquiry" into possible French involvement m the sinking of the Greenpeace ecological movement's vessel Rainbow Warrior which was blown up m Auckland harbour, New Zealand, on July 10. Two French newspapers,
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      Lock icon Hunt for Kurdish rebels who harass seekers of the Ark
      144 6 ANKARA, Thurs. Security forces are hunting Kurdish separatist guerillas near Mount Ararat on the Turkish-Soviet border who are menacing climbers looking for the remains of Noah's Ark, police sources m Dogubayazit said yesterday. The guerillas have reportedly held up three
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      Lock icon Thousands flock to see the 'swaying statue'
      343 6 Thousands flock to see the 'swaying statue' BALLINSPITTLE (Ireland), Thursday THOUSANDS of visitors are besieging this tiny Irish village (population 200) after reports that locals have seen a statue of the Virgin Mary move. The rush to the County Cork village near the south-west coast has led the authorities to
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      Lock icon 13 hurt as blast rocks Greek hotel bar
      184 6 ATHENS, Thurs. Thirteen people, including seven Britons and two Iranians, were injured today m an explosion m a hotel bar m the seaside suburb of Glyfada. A young British woman was m serious condition after a piece of glass cut her neck
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      Lock icon Exit director in topless witches row
      170 6 SALZBURG (Austria), Thurs. The Salzburg Festival management yesterday told an Italian opera director to go after he slapped festival Director-General Otto Sertl m a row over casting topless witches m Verdi's Macbeth. Mr Sertl's refusal to allow bare-breasted witches m last night's Macbeth premiere
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      459 6 WE WON'T FEED TOU ANYORDINAFY BULL Onlythebest corn fed,black ATIQUS beet Airf town from the USA. Come July, you can do your taste buds a favour. From now till the 15th September 'Bs. we will be serving you only the best corn fed. Black Angus Beef, airflown from the USA
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      1278 7 &3 iKational Day Specials! 1 The Republic of Smgapo 1 holdjngs wm l 1 GROUP Offers are available only m Singapore from Friday to Sunday. While stocks last. Si mr hiicinpcc f I^raJml v^l HSSKt i*H Syr /.^BPiH I>-\S AT^^^T*tB tJB t. BBH S H I lid 9 1 in
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Marcos honoured by Soviets for war service
      233 8 MANILA, Thurs. President Ferdinand Marcos today received a Soviet award for his Allied military service m World War n and criticised the United States for doubting his leadership. "This generous gesture of the Soviet Union is of more than a passing moment," Mr
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      Lock icon Manila offer to communists
      260 8 Plan to use govt funds to rehabilitate insurgents MANILA, Thursday PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos today urged communist insurgents to surrender by offering to rehabilitate them with government funds under a new programme involving several ministries and the armed forces. He said the new programme, a throwback
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      Lock icon Thai patrol ambushed by hunted guerillas
      97 8 Thai patrol ambushed by hunted guerillas BANGKOK, Than. A provincial police chief was killed and three officers were seriously wounded when they were ambushed by the communist guerillas they were searching for. A police source said yesterday that Colonel Addlsak Thongsrinoon and a six-man patrol were attacked m Songkhla Province,
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      There's gold below...
      185 8 BANGKOK, Thurs. In the sewers, gutters and canals of Bangkok, hundreds of human scavengers eke out respectable livings sifting minute gold filings from rubbish and silt swept out of the city's goldsmith shops. Unable to feed his family on meagre farm yields m the poverty-ridden north-east, Mr
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      Lock icon Bangkok offers amnesty in bid to recover taxes
      127 8 Bangkok offers amnesty in bid to recover taxes BANGKOK, Thurs. The Thai government, m a bid to collect an estimated 12 billion baht (***** million) m unpaid back taxes, has announced wide-ranging amnesty for those who pay up between Aug 15 and Sept 30. Fines, interest charges and legal action
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      Lock icon 'Prospectors' brave Bangkok sewers
      208 8 'Prospectors' brave Bangkok sewers Subterranean sifters laugh at the term "windfall insisting theirs is a trade based on tedium and patience. The sifters' shabby appearance raises suspicion m gold-processing areas, and they are frequently chased by police as vagrants. To avoid that, they start on their rounds at dawn, working
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        Lock icon New army leader
        51 8 THE HEAD of the Jakarta military command, Major-General Try Sutrisno, will be sworn m as Deputy Commander of the Indonesian army today, Antara reported. Major-Gen Sutrisno, 49, replaces Lieutenant-General Bambang Triantoro, who will be transfered to the post of Chief of Staff of Social and Political Affairs.
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        Lock icon Seamen out of work
        65 8 LABOUR MINISTER Bias Ople has said about 180,000 licensed Filipino seamen are out of work because of the global shipping glut, the Philippine News Agency said. Mr Ople was quoted yesterday as saying the deployment of Filipino seamen had stabilised at about 50,000, leaving 180,000 unemployed.
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        Lock icon Thai workers' protest
        83 8 ABOUT 700 Thai workers have boycotted their jobs m a state railway workshop for the third day m a protest against the dismissal of four union leaders and a demand for back pay, a railway spokesman said. The boycott yesterday was seen as a prelude to a
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        Lock icon Cholera threat
        70 8 THE CHOLERA epidemic that has killed 16 people m districts around Jakarta m the past month, is now moving closer to the capital city, the Merdeka newspaper said. Six cholera patients have died over the past week and five others are being treated at hospitals m Bekasi, 25
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        Lock icon 145 prisoners escape
        58 8 AS MANY as 145 prisoners have escaped from a central Philippines jail and many who are still at large might have joined the communist New People's Army, the Philippine News Agency reported. The PNA said yesterday the prisoners escaped on March 23 from Negros Oriental provincial jail
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      Lock icon Brains behind Jakarta bombings gets life
      307 8 Brains behind Jakarta bombings gets life JAKARTA, Thurs. The alleged mastermind of the bombings of Chinese properties m the Indonesian capital last October was today sentenced to life imprisonment. Tasnf Tuasikal, 49, a former Islamic religious teacher, was found guilty by the Central Jakarta District Court of subversion and trying
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      Lock icon China to start flights to three nations
      175 8 HONGKONG, Thurs. China will schedule passenger flights from its south-west region to Malaysia, Thailand and Nepal by the end of this year, it was reported here today. A flight from Kunming to Bangkok via Chiangmai m northern Thailand is to take to the
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      552 8 jxxJside picnic m the sty A delicious set lunch of chicken, beef or seafood curry with all the i trimmings. A swim m our big and i beautiful rooftop pool. Even a relaxing steambath if you choose. It's a wonderful weekend outing for i the whole family! The poolside picnic
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      Lock icon Don't be alarmed: Koon Swan
      491 9 Last-ditch bid to settle crisis KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Leaders of the Tan Koon Swan faction of the Malaysian Chinese Association today told party members to be prepared for all eventualities that may arise from the party's crisis. The faction's leaders, who met last night, asked
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      Lock icon 'Malaysia good for investment'
      211 9 HONGKONG, Thurs. Financial circles m Hongkong, the world's third biggest financial centre, are studying with interest an authoritative American survey which shows that Malaysia is a good prospect for investment. Malaysia is also one of 15 Asian nations that won positive business ratings for settling accounts
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      Lock icon Boat tragedy toll rises to 10
      87 9 SANDAKAN, Thurs. Marine police today found three more bodies after a boat capsized off the coast here on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 10. The bodies of four children, two women and an elderly man were recovered yesterday. Aided by local fishermen, police
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      Lock icon Growth of cities needn't be hideous, says Mahathir
      357 9 Growth of cities needn't be hideous, says Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The government cannot afford to preserve everything m the interests of nostalgia and those who oppose the growth of a city are being unrealistic, the Prime Minister said here last night. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said it was
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      Lock icon Proton Saga to cost $19,500 to $22,500
      107 9 Proton Saga to cost $19,500 to $22,500 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia's first domestically -produced car, the Proton Saga, which was introduced last month, will cost between M 519.500 and M 522,500. Its sole distributor, Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON), said yesterday that the 1.3-litre model with airconditioning was expected to cost
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      How Johor can give tourism a big boost
      169 9 How Johor can give tourism a big boost JOHOR BARU, Thurs. Johor should reap the benefits of its close proximity to Singapore to beef up its tourism industry, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said today. He said the state should tap its vast tourism potential. Mr Muhyiddin was
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      236 9 METRO CONGRATULATES SINGAPORE ON HER2OTH NATIONAL DAY ■B Ik^ B 9bi -v jiijiß One year ago, almost to tile day, one year older. They are wiser, more we showed these four little people as jl^^^j^ confident, more mature. We hope that we. symbolising the future of Singapore. J^wA Mm as
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      Our workers and leaders cannot afford to fail this test
      1578 10 Our workers and leaders cannot afford to fail this test We have done it 9 before, when we were poorer, less educated, with fewer assets and less skills. Our younger generation of workers and leaders cannot afford to fail this test. They must demonstrate their capacity for flexible and prompt
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      The right response
      733 10 The right response No quick fix but schemes to give lasting benefits 4 The quicker we can adapt and adjust m government policies, worker-management relations and industrial restructuring, the sooner will be our eco- a nomic recovery. WHAT should be our response to this drastic slowdown? First, no panic measures
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      How the various sectors fared
      599 11 Construction THE worst hit sector, construction, contracted by 7.5 per cent m the first six months. The public housing programme is levelling off and few private sector projects are m the pipeline. The Mass Rapid Transit system will have an expansionary effect but not enough
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      How others are likely to run
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      Why Govt didn't act on downturn immediately
      708 11 Overview of Singapore's economic performance by Dr Tony Tan THE Government had an inkling at the end of last year that there would be an economic downturn, but did not act earlier because it wanted to be sure of the extent of the
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      Foreign investors 'still have lots of confidence'
      160 11 ALTHOUGH the level of investment has fallen, foreign investors still have a lot of confidence m Singapore, according to the Economic Development Board. EDB Director Yeo Seng Teck, who was among the officials at the press briefing by Dr Tony Tan, said two
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      $440m plan to make Singapore a regional entertainment centre
      368 11  - $440 m plan to make Singapore a regional entertainment centre CHRISTINA TSENG By I SINGAPORE is aiming to be the entertainment showpiece of the region with a $440 million centre complete with a Star Wars-type laser tower, space rides and marinelife shows. A 22-hectare site, probably at Marina South, will
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    • Profiles of some National Day award recipients...
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        The man they call professional beggar
        419 12 HIS "friends" call him the professional beggar because he is always asking them to fund charity events. But Dr Ec Peng Liang, who will be 72 years old m November, brushes aside what they say. He said yesterday: "They can call me anything they
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        Urgent call brings good news
        224 12 NATIONAL University of Singapore Chief Librarian Mrs Peggy Hochstadt was at the clinic for flu and a sore throat one day when her secretary called with an urgent message to call the Ministry of Education. Wondering what it could be about, she made the call,
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        CID chief heads honours list for the police force
        131 12 THE director of the Criminal Investigation Department, Assistant Commissioner Jagjit Singh, heads the honours list for the police force this year with the award of the Public Administration Medal (Silver). Mr Jagjit, 45, a Singapore University law graduate, who joined the
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        6 SAF officers get Public Admin Medal
        164 12 FOUR SAF officers have been awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver) (Military). Colonel Lai Seek Khui, 32, is Chief Signals Officer m the SAF. A first-class honours engineering graduate from Birmingham University, Col L»l also holds a Master of Science degree from the
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        National Day honours list
        1529 12 THE Order of Temasek (First Class) Dr Goh Keng Swee, Former First Deputy Prime Minister, Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore. The Distinguished Service Order Dr Ec Peng Liang, Chairman, Singapore Council of Social Service. The Meritorious Service Medal Mr Liv Thai Ker, Chief Executive Officer,
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        Man who helps to attract foreign capital
        95 12 Man who helps to attract foreign capital A DIVISIONAL director of the Economic Development Board, Mr Chua Soo Tian, 43, has been awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver). As one of the three divisional directors m the Industry Section of the EDB, he is mainly responsible for attracting foreign firms
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        HDB's high achievers
        332 13 They left their mark m public housing FIVE civil servants m this year's National Day award list left their mark m the design and management of a total of 620,000 flats and shops. They were not all with the Housing Board when its public housing programme began
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        Scholar and sportsman
        163 13 PROFESSOR K.S Sandhu, 56, Director of the Institute of South-east Asian Studies (ISEAS), will receive the Public Administration Medal (Gold). Since his appointment m 1972 as head of the institute, ISEAS has sought to become a major regional and international research centre for scholars concerned with modern
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        Bronze, silver... now gold
        161 13 Bronze, silver now gold MR FRANCIS Mak Kai Tye, General Manager of the Jurong Town Corporation, is among five executives awarded the Public Administration Medal (Gold) m the National Day honours list. Mr Mak, 53, was Deputy Director of the Public Works Department before he joined JTC four years ago.
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        Eng Liang for sport
        247 13 DR TAN Eng Liang, Chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, who has pushed the Sports for All policy from one end of the island to the other, has been awarded the Public Service Star (Bar) for his contribution to sport. The Republic's No. 1 sports administrator
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        Dialysis pioneer in S'pore honoured
        134 13 DR LIM Cheng Hong, head of the Department of Renal Medicine at the Singapore General Hospital, has been awarded the Public Administration Medal (gold) m the National Day Honours Roll. Dr Lim, 55, who has been head of department since 1971, has been involved with
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      Move gets thumbs up
      676 16  -  MATHEW YAP 30% rise m compensation for resettlement cases By THE 30 per cent increase m compensation for families asked to move to make way for new development is good news which could jnot have come at a better time. J This was the reaction of
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      Visitors from KL have busy day
      123 16 Visitors from KL have busy day A TEAM of legal officers from Malaysia visited the Traffic Police and the Criminal Investigation Department yesterday. The six-member delegation was led by Mr A. Gnanarajah, director of the Legal Affairs Department, Kuala Lumpur. The visitors were briefed by Supt Lo Boon Teck, Traffic
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      Singapore and India to form committee to boost trade
      384 16  - Singapore and India to form committee to boost trade ANNE KOH By BILATERAL trade and commercial ties between India and Singapore will be strengthened with the formation of a joint commitee before the end of the year. The committee, proposed by the Indian High Commissioner here, Mr Gopalakrishna Pillai, will
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      Jaya's date
      27 16 THE Home Affairs Minister, Professor S. Jayakumar, will open a three-day police workplan seminar at the National Stadium theatrette on Aug 21 at 9 am.
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      Jobs wanted ad for ex-GE staff draws 111 offers
      335 16 Jobs wanted ad for ex-GE staff draws 111 offers A ONE-DAY newspaper advertisement by General Electric (USA) for jobs for their retrenched senior staff brought m 21 enquiries and 111 job offers by late afternoon. The company placed the advertisement for more than 40 of their senior, non-bargainable staff who
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      Child-abuse case adjourned
      85 16 Child-abuse case adjourned THE child-abuse case against babysitter Manonmani Subramaniam, 40, was adjourned on Wednesday as she was warded m hospital for chest pains. Further hearing will continue on Oct 22 and 23. Manonmani faces one charge of grievous hurt and two charges of causing hurt to Georgina Melissa Yeo,
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      Long walk from China?
      147 16  - Long walk from China? PAUL WEE By A MAN who claimed to have trekked all the way from China to seek political asylum m Singapore was stopped at the Woodlands checkpoint yesterday. He was caught as he tried to slip through the immigration checkpoint. Sources said last night that the
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      Detention and cane for man with crime record
      247 16  -  ELENA CHONG By A MAN with a record of robbery, theft and criminal intimidation has been sentenced to seven years' preventive detention and 14 strokes of the cane. The sentences were meted out on Wednesday to Chuah Hai Suah, 34, who pleaded
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    • Article
      Too many calls — so Dial Mandarin series to stop
      212 16 Too many calls so Dial Mandarin series to stop THE Dial-For-Mandarin series ends on Nov 18 ironically because of its popularity. The three-part series started m May 1983 to stimulate interest m the language and received overwhelming public response. The Telecoms reported a record high of 400,000 attempted calls per
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      Keep books, tapes within reach of public
      370 17 SINGAPORE and American businesses should work together to produce music and video tapes and books that are within the reach of the general public. This was the Singapore Government's response to the demand by the United States government and business interests for adequate
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      Man took test for friend
      74 17 A MAN was halfway through a written highway-code test which he was taking for his friend when an invigilator noticed he looked different from the photograph on the identity card of the genuine candidate. Soh Boon Yong, 32, was on Wednesday fined $1,000 for representing
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      Library shuts
      47 17 THE Marine Parade branch library will be closed for renovation work from Aug 15 to Oct 31. The public can still return books to the library from 10 am to 5 pm on Mondays to Fridays, and from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturdays.
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    • Article
      Man faces eight more charges
      175 17 EIGHT more charges involving nearly $48,000 m cash and property were filed yesterday against a man already accused of breach of trust of $54,100 m video cassette recorders from a New Upper Changi Road firm where he had worked. No plea was taken from Er
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      Daichi expands despite slump
      371 17  -  TONG YOKE THO Foodmart to move into bigger place m Tampines By THE dry market chain Daichi Foodmart is moving into larger premises while other stores are shrinking m size or folding up. This is possible despite the economic slowdown because Daichi will sublet space m
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      Sek suffered from anti-social disorder
      423 17 Andrew Road^ triple-murder W£ trial m. AN AUSTRALIAN consultant psychiatrist told the High Court yesterday that Sek Kirn Wah, the accused m the Andrew Road triple murder case, was suffering from antisocial personality disorder. Dr John Ellard, medical director of the Northside Clinic m New
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      Asean model-aircraft flyers set to take off
      205 17 A TREAT is m store for model-aircraft hobbyists during this year's National Day celebrations when some of the best flyers m Asean take to the skies over the West Coast Park m an intra-Asean contest. About 40 contestants from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and
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    • Article
      Regatta at West Coast to mark N-Day
      128 17 Regatta at West Coast to mark N-Day VISIT the West Coast Park tomorrow with binoculars and picnic baskets to soak m a dazzling display of colour and fun as canoes, boats and yachts of all sizes sail by m a regatta to mark National Day. The sail-past, called the Republic
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      Popular 'Tycoon' actor leaves SBC
      137 17 Popular 'Tycoon' actor leaves SBC ONCE a promising star, actor Hoong Kuo Juey has ended his one-year career with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. His contract with the SBC has not been renewed. The 28-year-old actor was among SBC's 21 newly recruited Mandarin drama artistes last year. An SBC spokesman yesterday
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      NZ team keen on civil defence exchange
      269 17 NZ team keen on civil defence exchange NEW Zealand is keen to have a civil defence training exchange programme with Singapore. This was revealed yesterday after a two-day visit here by three New Zealand civil defence officials, who leave for Wellington this evening. 'We are very impressed by what we
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  • NATIONAL DAY PARADE GUIDE
    • All set for the Big Show
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        What to bring
        78 14 STADIUM spectators must be seated by 4.30 pm. Those watching the route parade should choose their vantage spots by 6 pm, as the contingents will be leaving the stadium by 6.15 pm. Remember to bring your binoculars for a closer view, a camera to capture the best
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        If you're on parade...
        150 14 IF YOU'RE on parade, there are a few simple ways to avoid fainting on the field. You should have slept well last night for at least eight hours. If not, have a nap before you set off for the stadium. EAT WELL at breakfast and lunch-time
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        Let's start with a song
        186 14 The Programme 5.21 pm: Opening song by the 2,000-member Combined Schools Choir. The 67 contingents march into the stadium. Guard-of-honour marches m. Arrival of Cabinet ministers and ministers of state. The Prime Minister arrives. 6 pm: The Acting President arrives. The National Anthem is sung.
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        But if you fall sick...
        121 14 But if you fall sick THERE will be eight medical posts at the stadium four for participants and the rest for spectators. The medical posts for participants will be around the running track, while those for spectators will be at each of the stadium's four sectors, at the 19-foot level.
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        Help for lost and found kids
        71 14 WITH an expected crowd of 60,000 and all the excitement m the air, some children might wander off and get lost. Parents should check at the two police posts at the stadium's East and West entrances. That's where a lost child will be taken.
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        Field day for the photo buff, but beware the changing light
        313 14 THERE'LL be plenty for the photo buff: Brilliant costumes, a spectacular cultural showcase as well as the thousands of people. One problem with an evening parade is the changing light between the time you get there, 4.30 pm, and
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      Drive if you must, but...
      114 15 MOTORISTS should avoid all roads affected by this evening's parade. Do not leave vehicles parked along the marching routes because they will be towed away. Motorists can avoid the affected roads by using the East Coast Parkway and the Pan Island Expressway. Several car parks
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      Free parking at 14 car parks
      235 15 THERE'LL be free parking at 14 URA car Parks from 1 pm today, ark your car at any one of them and hop on an SBS bus to the stadium. The Singapore Bus Service buses will have prominent signs saying "To the Stadium." You
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      The weatherman says...
      34 15 The weatherman says 4 SHOWERS are expected m several areas m the late morning and early afternoon. For an update closer to the parade's starting time, call *****88, the weather forecast automatic answering service.
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      If you stay at home
      55 15 SBC will cover the parade live for radio and television. Television coverage will start at 5.40 pm, just before the guard-of-nonour marches into the stadium. There'll be English and Malay commentaries over Channel 5 and Mandarin and Tamil commentaries over Channel 8. The radio broadcasts
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      If it's postponed
      61 15 RADIO and television will announce the news at regular intervals if today's parade is postponed for any reason. A cancellation means that the National Day parade will be held on Suuday at 6 pm. If that happens, all arrangements for today will apply on Sunday. Those with
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    • Article
      A view from the top
      362 15 Parade pointers a look at where they will be this evening Marching men's mottos The Army is represented m the Guard of Honour by 96 men from the Ist Commando Battalion, the unit which was named best combat unit and best infai try unit this
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      Three special services for 70-cent flat rate
      275 15 THERE will be three special bus services from Ang Mo Kio, Toa Payoh and North Buona Vista at a flat rate of 70 cents. Special Service A starts from the Ang Mo Kio Interchange, Special Service B from Toa Payoh Interchange, and Special
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      179 16 HOUDAY BARGAINS H|^HH| WE'RE OPEN TODAY! PBWWPI^^^IH National Day Congratulations from the Management and staff L v SJ, -^-^d- of C.K. Tang Limited: JJa Drop by at Tangs today, we're open for business from 10am ms^22(Mßl^^^^ r*' to 6pm and there's a great line up of special events m store:
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      47 17 We're dosed today All Poh Heng outlets will be closed today m celebration of our nations 20th National Day. Majulah Singapura! B^ pp^ Atradrtifinof trust and security KJt Head Office: North Canal Road, Branches ;ir People's Pnrk, J(x> Chint, Hougang, Toa Payt>h, Boon Lay, Katong and Parkway.
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      382 17 f Sime Darby M_ ART ASIA '85 H We invite entries for 'Sime Darby Art Asia '85', an art competition w H sponsored by Sime Darby m conjunction with its 75th anniversary. The 3$ H competition is organised m association with UNICEF. THEME: YOUTH i Sime Darby and UNICEF are
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  • The Straits Times says
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      Don't falter, fight back
      457 18 IT WAS an alert, not a panic, button that Mr Lee Kuan Yew pushed m his National Day message. The economy contracted by 1.4 per cent m the second quarter and the revised forecast is zero growth for the year, or negative growth if business m
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    Lock icon Haunting spectre of a trillion-dollar US deficit
    825 18  -  WILLIAM S AFIRE By WASHINGTON In the four years Mr Jimmy Carter was responsible for the American budget, the country went into the red by a quarter of a trillion dollars. That was terrible. In the four years of the first Reagan term,
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    Singapore experience with industrialisation is food for thought
    442 18 Singapore experience with industrialisation is food for thought Editorial, headlined Let's learn from the Singapore experience, published m Berita Harian of Malaysia on July 23. NO NATION remains unaffected by the present global recession. In this region, Singapore is the latest victim. In the past few months, there has been
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    Economic downturn may be a blessing in disguise
    236 18  - Economic downturn may be a blessing in disguise MALCOLM FORBES By Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes magazine SINGAPORE, once one of the greatest crown jewels of the British Empire, m World War Two turned out to be a military bastion that disastrously wasn't. As an independent nation m recent times,
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    Punchlines
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  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Sshh! Patients need quiet
      513 19 Inconsiderate visitors walk m and out of wards I HAVE of late had the misfortune of having a number of my friends hospitalised. This, however, gave me the opportunity to make a number of observations which I feel are pertinent, especially since we are all urged
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    • On housing
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        Any 5-room Model A flats in Bt Batok?
        200 19 ARE there any more five-room Model A flats m Bukit Batok? I have yet to get a satisfactory answer to this question. On the three occasions, within two weeks, I have telephoned the Housing Board, I have been given three different answers.
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        Of dogs, laundry and rubbish bins
        142 19 Of dogs, laundry and rubbish bins GILLMAN Heights is a relatively nice and quiet estate. However, some residents are not so considerate. The design of the flats requires residents to dry their laundry m the service balconies. Some, without regard to the appearance of their flats m particular and the
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        Regulations do not make any sense
        313 19 Regulations do not make any sense I AM on the verge of purchasing a HUDC flat on the open market. When my friends heard about this, they tried to dissuade me and related to me their experiences when they sold their HUDC flats. Case A: This friend had changed the
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    • Japanese professor who lost wallet impressed by Singaporeans
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        Bouquets
        490 19 I AM writing this letter to tell an episode that I experienced here the other day, one which impressed me more than many other things that have impressed me m Singapore. I have visited this green city many times as a traveller, but I am this time visiting the
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        Water agreements will expire in 2011 and 2061
        167 19 Water agreements will expire in 2011 and 2061 YOUR report "No hitch, says Musa" (ST, Aug 7) stated that the consultants' report on the joint development of water resources m Johore "is likely to pave the way for a new water agreement to replace the existing ones signed m 1961
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        More tennis shows to be acquired
        180 19 I REFER to the letter from Mr P.H. Newman on the screening of tennis programmes. (ST, July 13). We recently telecast the French Open Men's Singles Final and the Wimbledon Singles Final "live" and have also shown recorded versions of the Wimbledon Ladies Singles
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        Traffic light signals were faulty on two occasions
        170 19 WE would like to thank Mr Y.H. Leong for his letter "Seeing red." (ST, July 19). We would like to clarify that the three traffic lights along Toh Tuck Road near Toh Tuck flyover and Bukit Batok East Avenue 3 are co-ordinated
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        Traffic study at two problem junctions
        93 19 WE refer to the letter "Jams occur m the evenings" by "Turning Help Wanted". (ST, July 19). We would like to thank your writer for bringing the matter to our attention. We are aware of the turning problem at the junction of Jurong West
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  • around YOUR PLACE
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      Papers that bring all the constituency news
      834 20  -  AUGUSTINE LOW By IT HURT every time Mr Tan Bah Chee saw copies of Pasir Panjang News, the constituency newsletter he edits, discarded on HDB void decks and lift landings unwanted and unread. "I had to go through so much trouble to get
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      A doctor in the food house on weekends
      311 20  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Bukit Panjang By WEEKEND workers at Ah Cheong Teochew Porridge restaurant have a benefit no other restaurants can probably claim there's a doctor m the house. Dr Agnes Ng, 25, who tends to patients at a government hospital during
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      AROUND YOUR PLACE INFORMATION SERVICE
      465 20 Parties Ladies' Night: Demonstrations on fruit and vegetable carving, flower arrangement and dances will be featured at a Ladies' Night at Bukit Ho Swee CC at 7 pm on Sunday. Free tickets are available at Kirn Seng and Bukit Ho Swee CC today. Party for
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the market
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        Investors stay away
        80 21 TRADING on the Singapore stock market was quiet yesterday as investors took to the sidelines to await Mr Lee Kuan Yew's National Day speech. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose a marginal 0.39 points to 757.99. The Business Times Composite Index lost 2.61 points to 655.26. Rises
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      • Chief price changes
        • Article
          Most Active
          14 21 Promet 1,520,000 Pahong Inv 1,076,000 S Land Loan 980,000 Fed Cables 492,000
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          Rises
          62 21 MA A 2850 +50 Mentakab 1400 +50 Kentucky Sport 265 +13 Sifma Metal 348 +12 Sea View 270 12 FACBSOC 154+9 SriHartamas 213 +8 Konecnem sOe \>* 7 QAfUd4oc 140 +7 Cons Plant 50c 240+6 Sin Urn 208 +6 Batulintanf 680 +5 FIN 565 +5 Metro Wd|s 247 +5
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          Falls
          71 21 IGB Corpn Mv 124 -2S OCBC 825 -1C N$ T 690 -It Genttnfs 565 X DBS 520 -It HaniMm Khu 326 -1C Chun kid 220 -1C J Cement 110 —8 Grind Utd Kdp 140 —5 Apofc 95 -5 Carhberj 450 —4 Matron Corpn 344 —4 Dad Yunt 135 —4
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          Indices
          71 21 Auk 1 Aug 8 A«6 1 Aug 8 ST Properties 431.18 428 93 BT Composite 657 87 655 26 ST Minings 299 65 299 78 BT Indicator *****71 *****89 ST Plantations 2281.91 2287 88 BT 08/ OS -209 -149 OCBC 561.95 562.54 ST Industrials 757.60 757 99 OUB Composite
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        30 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low ***** (15/7/85) 631.62(15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time L«w 74.75(17/9/64) 550.78(2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 21 The US dollar closed at DM 2.8345 m Singapore, losing 260 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 21 DM V FF S$ HI US$ 1.3380 2.8460 238.39 Unq 2.2030 Unq 1.3570 2.8345 237.90 8.6565 2.2030 7.7815
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        Gold
        9 21 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.60 gaining US$l.6O.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Gained nine ticks to 91.81 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 35 ticks to 0.3539 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 13 ticks to 0.*****8 a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.2O to U*****.80 an ounce.
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    • Short stops
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        Lock icon Smallest copier on sale soon
        93 21 TOKYO, Thurs. The world's smallest photocopier, weighing only 440 grams, will be put on sale on Aug 21 by Japanese business machinery producer. Plus Corporation of Tokyo said .he copier, measuring 7.lcm by 17.2 cm and 4.7 en m height, will sell for 58,000 yen
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        Lock icon $56 m hq up for sale
        55 21 HONGKONG, Thurs. Cable and Wireless has put up for sale the Mercury House, a former company headqjarters here. A company statement said the property was expected to realist" about HK$2OO million ($56 million) Richard Ellis is the selling agent and a tender will be
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        68 21 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand invitee' local and foreign invested to bid for its new gol>; and antimony mining concessions, the Mineral Resources Department sa: d. It said gold deposits had been found at four areas m eastern Chonburi and Prachinbury provinces and m northern Lamp ing
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        60 21 Policies to stay: Japan TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's monetary policies will not be changed m the near future, Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita said. He told reporters Cabinet ministers did not request the bank to change its policies when they launched a working group yesterday to review ways to expand
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        101 21 MUNICH, Thurs. The West German car industry, powering back from labour problems and production difficulties m 1984, looks set to achieve both record output and exports this year. A recent report by the IFO Economic Research Institute put car production m the first naif of
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      354 21 PROPERTY, chemical and trading group United Industrial Corporation has turned m cheery results amid the gloom. Pre-tax profits at UIC rose by 12 per cent to $7.02 million m the first half of the year on the back of a 79 per cent
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      Motor & Leasing still has chance
      265 21  - Motor Leasing still has chance MARA FERNANDEZ Bangkok bus contract not yet settled By SINGAPpRE'S Motor Leasing is still m the running for the contract to revamp Bangkok's bus system. Contrary to earlier reports from Thailand, Thai authorities have not approved the proposal from the other contender, British Ley land.
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      Pagers that display exchange rates
      211 21 FOREIGN exchange dealers m Singapore can now keep 24-ho\ir tabs on exchangp rates of major currencies on a display pager. This service, provided by Reuters Singapore for its subscribers, gives the exchange rates of the US dollar against the West German deutschemark, the Japanese yen,
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      DBS to cut prime rate to 7½%
      85 21 DBS to cut prime rate to 7½% DBS BANK will cut its prime rate by V* point to V 2 per cent on Monday. However, its best lending rate is 2 point higher than the 7 per cent offered by OverseaChinese Banking Corporation. OCBC's -point cut m Its prime rate
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      UOB profits drop by 11 per cent
      407 21 $14.4 million provision for losses on OTB and Monitor EXCEPTIONAL losses at United Overseas Bank dragged group profits down 11 per cent m the first half of the year. After making full provision of $14.4 million for its investment losses m Overseas Trust
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      Toys 'R' Us plans second store
      356 21  -  ANGELINE TAN By, TOYS "R" US plans to set up a second store, despite its $2.1 million loss m the first six months of operation and the sluggish retail trade. Mr Michael Yeo, its general manager, said the store was looking for "a downtown
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      274 21 JAKARTA, Thurs. Indonesia plans to allow limited foreign participation on its stock exchange m a bid to revitalise trading. Non-voting shares and certificates will be offered abroad if the government approves the plan, the head of the Jakarta Exchange Board, Mr Barli Halim, told
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      Fitzpatrick's store shut by Cold Storage
      215 21 THE Fitzpa trick's outlet at Supreme House has been shut by its new owner, Cold Storage Holdings, and some of the staff retrenched. The move appears to mark the start of a rationalisation programme by Cold Storage to have a trim supermarket chain after
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      311 21 MAS profit record, but doubts this year KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysian Airline System (MAS) has chalked up a record after-tax profit of M 5131.58 million for its 1984-85 financial year 38.2 per cent higher than the year before. MAS chairman Raja Tan Sri Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman, announcing the airline's
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      Business done in Singapore
      2877 22 READERS should be aware of the imitations of 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 all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      2097 22 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (1.765) (4) 1.75 AMD (2 98S) Alcom (0 898 0.905) (1) 0.89 (30) 0 90 AISB (0.868 0 88S) (4) 0 87 (1) 0.85 API (0.83 B) (17) 0.82' 2 (3) 082 (Si 0.83 ASM (1 09 B) (42) 1 08 (6)
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      2792 22 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip right. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985 Last Yield Vol Day Hi(h Low Company Sale Change ('000) High
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        317 23 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings 5Vi 5 3 i 5 Vi 5V2 Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1 month 4/2 4V* 4Vi 4 1 (1) 3 months 4V 2 4'/ 2 4'/ 2 4M? 6 months 4 3 /4 5 4 3 /4 4 3 /4 9
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        155 23 Interbank Over the counter foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5545-1.5574 6.55-6.38 Canadian dollar 1.6192-1.6206 6.22-6.13 NZ dollar 1.1708-1.1735 8.74-8.46 Sterling pound 2.9591-2.9637 3.43-3.37 US dollar 2.2050-2.2060 4.57-4.52 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        97 23 THE US dollar ended mixed against most major currencies m very quiet trading. Against the Singapore dollar, it finished at 2.2050/60 compared to its opening of 2.2020/40. It was traded between 2.2045 and 2.2073. Against the deutschemark, it ended slightly lower at 2.8420/30. It was traded between 2.8455 and
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        115 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5522,776 and 5522,975 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.90/322.30 and Slipped on light local selling to the day's low of U*****.60/322.00. Trading remained quiet m the afternoon as the gold price edged higher to close the day at U*****.60/323.00 on a
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        24 23 GOLD USS/oz Thurs Wed Singapore 322.20—322.60 321.10—321.50 Hongkong 322.40-322.80 320.90-321.30 Wed Thurs New York 322.10 322.70 320.40 320.90 London 321.50—322.00 319.75 320.25
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        212 23 Managers' prices for Aug 9, 10 &12 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.66— 1. 76 The Sayings Fund 131 139 S pore Prog Fund 0.74-0.78 Spore Sec Fund 1 05 1 Hid Spore Invest Fund 0.80— 0 85 Spore Equity Fund 0 75— 0.80 DBS Bank Shenton Growth
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          89 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit SEPTEMBER Eurodollar opened sharply higher at 91.82 because of good results from the US Treasury auction. However, with additional good news from a further package discount by the credit market, the contract failed to climb higher. The volume was a low. (100 implied interest rate) Open High
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          Deutschemark
          61 23 SIDEWAYS trading m the morning m September deutschemark gave way to a rally as the European market unfolded m the afternoon. The deutschemark was influenced by sterling's recovery from its recent lows. US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.3523 0.3539 0.3519 0.3539 548 Dec
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          64 23 EARLY selling of Japanese yen was motivated by the expected high demand from Japanese investors at the US Treasury auction. However, with the start of the European market m the afternoon, the September Japanese yen gained ground. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85 0.*****1 0.*****8B 0.*****8
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          Gold
          70 23 THE gold price rose on the back of a fresh round of dollar softness. Dealers and locals alike were generally unenthuasiatic about trading m the metal as reflected by the low volume traded. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI. (In UStper Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol
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        17 23 Closint prices Ms/klo XL Tm 30 25 fell 20 cents Turnover: 140 tonnes fell 24 tonnes
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        18 23 Closint prices Rubber cenb/kfe Singaoore August 171.50 tell 1.50 cents NWtyM Aug«si 191.00 fell 0 50 cents
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        21 23 Silver Closint prices LSS troy oz Thurs Wed Singapore 6.14-6.19 611-6!6 Ntd Tuet NeaYork 612-617 610-615 Source: Credit Swsse, Spore
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        23 23 Closint prices Copper £/tome Wed Spot 1055.00-1057.00 (1059.00-1060.00 3 months 1075 00 1076.01 (1066 00 1067.00 Market tone Irregular Sales: 94.500 tonnes
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        24 23 Closint prices Aluminium E/tome Ned Spot 756 00—757 00 (760.00— 761 00) 3 months 779.50 780.00 (*****—783.00) Market tone Steady Sales 15,225 tonnes
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        94 23 Closint prices Crude MJ/tome palm oil Aug 900 (south central) 897.50 (north) Sept/Oct 875 (south 870 (north) Refined palm 08 liSs/tomeS RBD palm Aug 482 50 (sellers) Sept 460 (selllers) Oct 445 (sellers) RBO Olem Aug 465 (sellers) Sept 435 (sellers) Oct 430 (sellers) RBD Stearin Aug 360
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        598 23 INVESTORS mostly stayed on the sidelines yesterday awaiting the Prime Minister's National Day address. Share price movements were marginal. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose a negligible 0.39 points to 757.99. The Business Times Composite Index, however, lost 2.61 points to 655.26.
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        60 23 NST Index Thursday 1237.33 (1237.80) Hongkong Hang Seng ft# Thursday 1673.55 (1698.66) Australian All-Ordinaries Thursday 935.0 (931.8) Nikkei D J Average Thursday *****.03(*****.15) Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 955.7 (956.1) Dow Jones Average g£ Wednesday 1325.04 (1325.16) (Fifties m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) I i
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        232 23 Ul 7 US$ Change Mcoo 34* +v. Mlied Chem Cp 44V. Mlis-Chalmers 5 unch \m Tel Tel 20% unch \max Inc 15 unch Kmr Corp 49 V, .ethlehem Sfl 16* Joeing Co 49V* .urroughs Cp 624 -4 laterpiHar Co 36V4 :hase Monhtn 554 -4 .hrysler Cp 35** -V*
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        253 23 Aug 8 HK$ Chanje Associated HoteK 0.60 Bank Of East Asia 23.20 -0.1 Cheung Kong 17.90 -0 2 China Light )j.90 -0.3 Cross Harb Tunnel 11.60 unch F E Consortium 0.60 -001 Far East Exch Philex 0.0458 G I Cement 8.50B Great Eagle 068 Hang Lung 8.10 -0 15
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        Tokyo
        334 23 Aug 8 Yen Change Ajinomoto 1130 -20 Akai 388 -5 Amada 800 -5 Asahi Chem 859 -1 Asohi Gloss 821 -4 Bonk Tk 791 -45 Bridgestone 539 1 Canon 974 -3 Cask. Computer 1540 -60 Citizen 403 unch D Nip Print 1060 +10 D Nippon Screen Doiei 680 -10
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        321 23 A„, g Cents Change (Aust) INDUSTRIALS A C I 266 A N I 268 unch A P M 290 +3 Aberfoyle 1080 unch Age 288 +8 Alliance Oil 105 -1 Allied MM 280 unch Ampol Exp 270 unch Ampol Pet 206 +1 Am 514 +4 Ashton 113 -2 B
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        553 23 Auc 7 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 223 -3 Ass Dairies 142 -2 BTRPLC 328 -2 Babcocks 136 -I Barclays 392 -5 Beechjm 330 -8 BICC 193 +5 Blue Circle 506 -5 BOC Group 296 unch Boots 196 unch Bowater 310 -1 BATS 310 -1 Britannia 97 -1 BP 538
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      589 23 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Ratu Konsort (181A) 9/8(2300) Fl *****100 Nl Zim Trieste (10E) 10/8 (0100) F7 *****300 B 8 Chev V Belle (42/480) 10/8 (0400) Fl 1400-1600 B 6 L Srimam (31WA) 9/8(0700) F7 *****230,1800 1900 L 7 Thai Pailin (17N) 10/8
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      Aussie strike ends
      39 23 SYDNEY, Thurs. A 24-hour strike by maritime unions at Australian ports ended as scheduled early today, sources said. Unions called the dock strike to protest against fines imposed on the Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union. Reuter.
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      206 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Anderso K9 a'side 9/8 Eastern Glory K28 a'side 9/8 Equator 5 K23 a'side 9/8 Golden Abidjan K32 a'side 9/8 Kota Raia K31 a'side 9 8 Straits Star K24E a'side 9/8 Gerbera K16 9 8 9 8 Waheng K19 9 8 15/9
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      SIA help sought to publicise air show
      489 24  - SIA help sought to publicise air show SALMA KHALIK By Asian Aerospace '86 will be held here from Jan 15 to 18 THE organiser of Singapore's air show next year is banking on plane advertising to publicise the event. The Cahners Exposition Group has roped m Singapore Airlines and its
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      Talk on second career for retired execs
      324 24  -  ANTHONY HOE By- THE executive director of the Singapore Institute of Management, Emeritus Professor You Poh Seng, will share his experience on taking up a second career at a forum on Retirement Planning For Executives. Prof You, 66, will give a keynote address
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      Hwa Hong's good show due to moves to diversify
      240 24  -  ANGELINE TAN By EDIBLE oils manufacturer Hwa Hong Corp Ltd, which finally succeeded In taking control of People's Insurance Co Ltd, can thank its earlier diversification for its better performance m the first half of the year. The group's turnover rose
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      298 24 TOKYO, Thurs. THE Tokyo Stock Exchange and seven other stock exchanges m Japan today suspended trading m stocks and convertible bonds of the giant Sanko Steamship Co for the day. The suspension followed a published report that the company's three main banks had decided to stop
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      Lock icon $154 m NIF for Singapore Petroleum
      147 24 MORGAN Grenfell (Asia) Ltd is arranging a US$7O million (Ssls4 million) note issuance facility (NIF) for Singapore Petroleum Company Pte Ltd (SPC), sources said. A Morgan Grenfell spokesman said the bank was m the process of finalising the issue but declined to give details.
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      Your market basket
      160 24 Your market basket .in. i TM* Cfcuii What a typical famiy of }kmm f r0H i..i four would buy from w,w £!J Lim Tua Tow wet market www I 500gm lean pork 3.50 Unch lf^S 300pn streaky pork 1.60 Unch /^?^r 500pn mutton 5.10 Unch l^sss^ 500pn beef (frozen) 4.90
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      Hutchison sells 133 m shares in HK Electric
      157 24 Hutchison sells 133 m shares in HK Electric HONGKONG, Thurs. Trading and property group Hutchison Whampoa has sold 133.75 million shares m power company Hongkong Electric Holdings Ltd Tor HK$l.l billion (Ss3l2 million). The shares, representing a 10 per cent stake m HK Electric, were sold at HK$B.2O each to
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      Lock icon US-Pacific cable link approved
      108 24 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Federal Communications Commission said it has authorised the planned construction of a transpacific cable to link the United States and the Pacific basin. FCC officials said communications traffic is now routed via two underwater cables and a satellite, but additional capacity will be
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      271 25 I You think we're being silly, don't you? wm% Well, we're not. Cross our heart, we're not. 1 Come the 16th of August,TheStraitsTimeswill comewith i an extra section called Timeszone. The ad space in these pages will cost a whopping two- 1 > thirds less than in the other pages.
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      759 26 *****66 2 Eating Out FOR QUICK LUNCH Heserva- 1 turn, visit Lai Wah Restaurant: t 377 C. Jalan Besar (Aircond). Tel: > *****03/ 2981 W14 Branch: (Blk 44) C 1436 Bendemeer Road (Aircond) l Tel: *****60/ *****61 CAROL'S GOODIES. For authen- v tic Malaysian Meals. Open Daily t 9am -10pm
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      715 26 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafis 100 YEARS OLD, Hlackwood mar>le table. Rosewood flower itand, Chinese scroll painting alligraphy and other antique Imni to let go cheap *****28. ANTIQUE FURNITURE A Junk vanted. Young Antique, 42 Waten Rise. *****91/ *****89 Jay. 15 Aquariums 3IVING UP HOBBY, expensive fish md tank for sale. Genuine
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      505 26 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing T& /^llowerN >^% T3 THAN \t? i Due to economic recession those Furniture factory decide to clear < out all their stock at unbelievable prices! This special cheap sale will be assemble at i Henson Furniture Interior 6 MFG. Co. only for
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      676 26 27 Wanted 28 Health Centres/ Massage DOUBLE-FORTUNE HEALTH CENTRE. -04-12/ 13 Fortune Centre, 190 Middle Road. Massage/ sauna. All rooms with shower attached. Daily 10.30 am to llpm. Tel: *****44/ *****45. SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 277 Orchard Rd, #03-29/30, Specialist Centre. Tel: *****39, *****66 ext 145, Massage Sauna Bath Opens laily
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      598 26 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9.00 am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30 am to 2.oopm ("a" 1 deadline tor the Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9.00 am to I.oopm COUNTER SERVICE: Time* Orchard Centre, 02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00 am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4.00pm for next day) Time* House, 390
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      492 26 57 Business Opportunities CAYMAN ISLANDS LEADING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE NO DUTIES NO TAXES FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INVESTMENTS FROM US$6O,OOO, HIGH RETURNS. PLEASE REPLY FOR INFORMATION: HORIZON S.A. P.O. BOX 222 CH 1211 GENEVA 12 SWITZERLAND NEW (ONLY 4 months old) English Pub/Restaurant for complete takeover or leasing. Viewing on
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      582 26 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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      245 26 CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: Food/Entertainment (2 5) Personal Servicts/Merchandise(ll 39) Business to Business (49 58) Employment (64 74) Vehicles (81 96) Properties (105 127) Travel Guide (135 139) Education ft Instruction (146 157) Announcements (166 174) Obituaries (181 185) 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial LADY SEC. SCH. Maths teacher reqd. to give tuition
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      688 27 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical JbVLMHHH:' tILULmk. Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the following positions of: CLERK/TYPIST Pre- requisites: Minimum 'O' Level Able to type at 35 wpm Have interest and aptitude m computer terminal work Have a pleasant personality and positive attitude
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      317 27 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Established engineering contracting company urgently requires a PROJECT SUPERVISOR/ COORDINATOR for its newly awarded projects m plumbing and sanitary works. Applicants must have 3 years experience m water piping/hydrants and sewer works. Technical Diploma is advantageous. Please write m with complete resume and expected salary to:
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      625 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Established Shipping Company requires A) OPERATIONS PERSONNEL Familial with Singapore' Panama/ Indonesian embassy clearance Able to arrange berths co-ordinate m loading/ discharging operations. Must have Class 2 licence and possess own motorbike. Must be prepared to work overtime. B) SALES CUM PURCHASING PERSONNEL Kxperlence m shlpchandling
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      489 27 l^eM)W'(Jfitefa>b-fo^-- 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance I .Up to 90% 1 I Zl.v We'll give you all s I 87 For Sale: Mercedes 1978 MERCEDES BENZ, 200 manuil. aircon, radio cassette, central ocking, power windows, sports •ims, m excellent condition, /iew: 36H Uunearn Road, *09-47 Chancery Lane,
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      517 27 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan APRIL '84 NISSAN Sunny. 1 owner. Aircond., radio cassette. $20,800. Tel: *****87. BEAUTIFUL NON-PARF DATSUN 1400, aircond., hi-fi, s/rims. $3,500. *****79. DEC. '80 DATSUN 100 A.1. 1 owner, radio cassette, sports rims. Good condition. *****68, Osman. NEAR '84 (12/83) Sunny 1.3 GL 5-speed. Aircon., s/rims, PARF
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      725 27 90 For Sale: Toyota 73 TOYOTA CELICA, new road tax/ insurance. Radio cassette, aircon.. s/rims. $7,000 0.n.0. 81k.535, »12-4070, A.M. Kio Aye. 5. '80 TOYOTA CELICA. Sports rims, radio, cassette. View: 11 Jin Mas Puteh. Downpayment $2,500 drive away car. *****88 Peter. TOYOTA STARLET 1000 c.c. near "81. Aircon., tax
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      892 27 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi '82 1 OWNER, Galanl. aircon s/rims., cassette, power windows, $15,500 0.n.0. Serena *****05. 9/77 COLT CELESTE, aircon, radio cassette, 5-speed. Good cond. Offer to *****01/ *****54. 92 For Sale: Mazda NOV. '83 323 1.3 notchback sspeed. Expensive hi-fi set, s/rims, low profile tyres, central locking, power
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      764 27 97 Vehicles Wanted WILLING TO PAY good price tor quality used cars. Reasonable offers to Mr Koh. *****77 $10 SERVICE CHARGE, we can sell your car fast at maximum price Tel: *****17. 7a.m.- 10p.m. $10.00 SERVICE CHARGE only, we can sell your car fast at max price Tel: *****60 7am-
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      514 28 94 For Sale: Other Makes 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURN./ UNFURN. ROOMS for students/ working ladies $150. *****34. HOLLAND ROAD NEAR town. One furn. room suits for lady/ girl student. Ss4oo. *****08. MARINE CRESCENT 5-RM has room for ladies. Sharing basis allowed. Contact *****47/*****51. MARINE PARADE ROOMS available for single
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  • RACING
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      641 30  -  LUCKY LEO ON THE TRACK with I Top ten_J Gibraltar Rock Serious Fun Monterio Barry Symphony Traff life Chollimah Sofia Mr Nice Guy Active Fox KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Irish-bred Traff Life (Race 7 on Saturday) worked attractively here this morning, suggesting that he is
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      Grylls calls it a day
      162 30 AUCKLAND, Thurs. Veteran New Zealand jockey John Grylls (right), father of Gary Grylls who rode seven winners m Singapore-Malaysia as a visiting jockey earlier this year, has announced his retirement after 35 years m the saddle. He was injured m a race spill at Ellerslie
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      Why they didn't run at Ipoh
      194 30 dfgh THE following horses did not fulfil their enagagements at the Perak Turf Club July Meeting because of these conditions noted during training: Show Me How (arthrosis fore fetlocks), Human Revolution (injured right fore foot), Astraflash (tendinitis right fore), Lovely Melody (unfit to race),
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      14 stayers get into special $250,000 race
      241 30  - 14 stayers get into special $250,000 race LUCKY LEO KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Fourteen top stayers have earned berths m the $250,000 Sultan of Selangor Silver Jubilee race over 2,000 m here on Nov 24, final day of the Selangor Turf Club November Meeting which caters for horses m Classes 4
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      48 30 THE following horses have just been deleted: Class 1: Wonderful Surprise m. Class 2: Daktari, Lisa Dale, Glamorous Charm, Lucius Quintus n. Class 3: Enjoyment VI. Class 4: Double Adios IV, Adik Sayang, Tian Ec, Local Ace. Class 5: Mini Success. Class C: Posebel, Always Prosper.
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      2024 30 IL'.'ff J'.'.JfH 1.45 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1,200m ffiiai n rn^ii iXff (Ratings: 50-36) (Stakes: $11,500) 1 *****0 Many Wishes 59.5 (49) Many Wishes-Zain 8 nzg dl -.5 (1200m) V Nathan 6 2 7580 Bravado II 55.5 (41) Bravado-Buang 4 nzg d2 same (1200m) Francis 10
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths
      305 31 MDM. YONG WAI LANG Age: 69 passed away peacefully on Bth August 1965 leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-ln-Law: Chew Keng Fatt Goh Yook Fong Chow Keng Pui Soong Keng San Chow Keng Sun Chew Keng Seng Wong Yun Fun (deceased) (deceased) Chew Keng Foo Daughter Chew Lai Eng God-Son:
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      128 31 LOH LIAN HWAH Born: 21 AUG. 1939 Beloved wife of CHUA SUM HUI called Home to be with the Lord on 7th August 1985. Sadly missed mourned by: Husband: Chua Sum Hui Son: Chua Chia-Yi Daughter: Chua Chia-Ming, Jasmine Body lying m ALL SAINTS MEMORIAL CHURCH, 5, Poh
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      39 31 The family of the late MR. NEO KENG TECK who passed away suddenly on 6.8.85. wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all friends and relatives for their support and encouragement during their recent bereavement.
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      35 31 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF NANCY M H SEAH DEPARTED ON 9-8-82 Sadly missed and always remembered by B.K. Khoo Steven Lav Jenny Ong Jack Cheok J.T. Lim B.H. Sim
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      139 31 (Alto known m SUPPULETCHUMI w/o M BALAKRISHNAN) pasted away peacefully on 7/8/85 The family wishes to thank all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance, donations, condolences wreaths during their recent bereavement. She leaves behind beloved: Husband: Mr. M. Balakrishnan (Deputy CEPO NZ Force SEA) Sons Gunalan
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      42 31 With Heartfelt Sympathy and Condolence to the Family of the late LEE KEONG AGE: 69 DEPARTED: 7TH AUG. 1985 From: CHONG AH CHUNG TAN CHEOW SENG CHANG BABE CHONG SAY KOW TEO AH MOI CHA CHONG NGOH ALICE LEE A.M.
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      57 31 In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Grandmother MDM. CHUA SOO IMM Departed 9.8.84 Today recalls sad memories of our dear Grandmother gone to rest and the one who thinks of her today is the one who loves her best Sadly missed and always remembered by your grandchildren:
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      286 31 In Loving Memory Of MDM ANNAPURANIAMAL Departed 9.8.84 Walked m our hearts there's a garden Where memories bloom everyday. In the rainbow colors of happiness To us her name will ever be The key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet A beloved
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      53 31 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MOTHER MRS SEOW GIM SAN Nee MDM KOW KIM YEOK LEFT TO BE WITH THE LORD ON 9TH AUGUST 1983 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY CHILPREN, RELATIVES FRIENDS BORN: 20 AUG. 60 DEPARTED 9 AUG. 62 FONDEST MEMORY OF TREVOR VUE VLWAYS REMEMBERED
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      55 31 In Loving Memory JENNY KOH Departed Aug. 9 1984 Gone from our lives, one so dear But m our hearts forever near Always remembered by loved ones, Bob. MR. CHIAM YONG CHUA Departed: 9th Aug. 1978 His memory is as dear today. As m the hour he
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      633 31 Two-day-old baseball strike comes to an end -4 Both sides were sincere. They had the players' careers and owners' futures at stake. There has been integrity on both sides for a long time. And that is why we have an| agreement today. 7 Ueberroth
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      414 31 Nov 14, 1184: Negotiations begin for a new contract. Dec SI: Old contract expires. Sides remain far apart on such issues as salary arbitration, free agency, pensions and television revenues. Mar 12, HB5: Owners claim staggering financial losses, including US$42 million ($92.4 million) m
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      Lock icon Dev to lead India
      129 31 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Kapil Dcv is to captain India on a tour of Sri Lanka later this month, the Indian Cricket Control Board said yesterday. The team for the tour would be announced today, added Board secretary A.W. Kanmadikar. The 26-year-old allrounder took over from Sunil
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      Lock icon Smith and Terry to the rescue
      129 31 Smith and Terry to the rescue LONDON, Thurs. Centuries by Robin Smith and Paul Terry helped Hampshire recover from an unsteady start and edge a little closer to their first English one-day cricket final today. Smith made 110 and Terry 105 as Hampshire, 51-3 at one stage, fought back to
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      404 31 Peace in Paris promise WASHINGTON, Thurs. PARIS has launched a worldwide quest to be chosen as site of the 1992 Olympics, promising all the joy and good things of last year's Los Angeles Games, minus boycotts and long crosstown travel. Speedboat transport of athletes and a compact city, where sightseeing
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      219 31 N. Korean proposal gets Soviet support SEOUL, Thurs. North Korea's offer to co-host the 1988 Olympics almost four years after Seoul was awarded the Games has caused anger here, but foreign diplomats say Soviet support has added weight to the idea. Pyongyang is continuing to push the proposal despite South
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      SPORT IN SHORT
      337 31 Late rally: Taiwan survived a late rally to upset defending champions Cuba 6-4 at the World Junior Baseball Championship m Albany, New York. Other results: United States 3 Venezuela, Panama 8 Australia 1, Canada 20 Mexico 5. Japanese Central League Hanshin 12 Yakult 5, Hiroshima 0 Chunichi
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      Lock icon D-Day for Liverpool and Juventus
      284 32 ZURICH, Thurs. Three lawyers, from Switzerland, West Germany and Greece, will decide today whether to ease sanctions imposed on Liverpool and Juventus m the wake of the riot at the European Cup final which killed 38 people. The European Football Union banned Liverpool from their
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      Lock icon Hat-trick blow to the Chinese
      418 32 Witeczek goals put Germans m last four RESULTS West Germany 4 China 2 Brazil 2 Saudi Arabia 1 Nigeria 3 Hungary 1 Guinea 0 Australia 0 (Guinea 4-2 pens, after ex. time) BEIJING, Thursday MARCEL WITECZEK scored a hat-trick as West Germany defeated China 4-2
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      Lock icon Flamengo's loss, Madrid's gain
      144 32 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. Flamengo's Argentine international goalkeeper Übaldo Fillol has joined Spanish First Division Atletico Madrid m a US$l2O,OOO ($250,000) move, an official of the Brazilian club said yesterday. Joel Teppet, Flamengo's financial vice-president, said Fillol was currently m Spain disussing a contract. The Argentinian
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      Renewal of ties
      121 32 LONDON, Thurs. Mick Channon is set to team up again with his former England and Southampton colleague, Alan Ball, who is now manager of English Second Division soccer club Portsmouth. The 36-year-old striker, recently released by Norwich, is likely to reject Fourth Division Exeter's offer to be
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      124 32 FAM turn down Swansea KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Football Association of Malaysia have rejected an offer by Swansea City to take several players from the national side for attachment with a professional team m England. FAM secretary Paul Murugasu said it would be best for the team to train together
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      Lock icon Lemond dominates on home ground
      553 32 COORS CYCLING CLASSIC RENO, Thurs GREG LEMOND, of the United States, riding m his hometown, yesterday took the overall lead after five stages of the Coors Classic international cycling championship. Riding m the lead for the majority of the race with fellow American Andrew Hampsten,
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      Lock icon Splash smash
      562 33 Biondi batters through the 49sec barrier Not looking a gift-horse m the mouth 41 don't think it has registered with me that I just swam the fastest 100 m freestyle of all time, but when it does I will probably be jumping up and down with the crowd.
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      139 33 Men's IMm free: 1 Matt Biondi 48.95 (world rec) 2 Mike Heath 50.37 3 Scott McCadam 50.70. 2Mm tree: 1 Matt Biondi, 1:47.89 (US rec) 2 Mike Heath, 1:48.87 3 Duffy Dillon 1:49.30. 4Mm individual medley: 1 Jeff Kostoff 4:22.27 2 Jeff Prior 4:22.60 3 Matt Rankin
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      Lock icon Gross flits to gold again
      361 33 SOFIA, Thurs. Double Olympic and world champion Michael Gross won his second individual gold medal at the European swimming championships here yesterday with a comfortable win m the 100 m butterfly, one of his four world record distances, and then anchored West Germany to victory
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      260 33 Men's IMii butterfly: 1 Michael Gross (WG) 54.02 2 Andrew Jameson (Brit) 54.30 3 Marcel Gery (Cze) 54.86 4 Dano Halsall (Swit) 55.03 5 Benny Nielsen (Den) 55.04 8 Thomas Drebkr (EG) 55.07 7 Frank Drost (Hoi) 55.60 8 Fabrizio Ilampazzo (Italy) 56.20. 4Mm Individual medley: 1
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      Inter-con finals' new dates
      85 33 Inter-con finals' new dates THE Inter-constituency swimming championships finals, originally scheduled for Aug 17, will now be held on Aug 25 at Clementi from 6.30-9.30 pm. The Singapore Sports Council organisers of the annual event said the delay was because of communication difficulities with the participating constituencies. A total of
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      Lock icon Zhanna weathers the storm
      160 33 Zhanna weathers the storm SOFIA, Thurs. Zhanna Tsurulnikova defied appalling weather to regain the women's springboard diving title at the European swimming championships here yesterday. The 23-year-old from Kiev coped more effectively with the wind and rain, which whipped into the competitors' faces as they prepared to dive, to clinch
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        Lock icon Coe and Cram lead team
        174 34 Coe and Cram lead team LONDON, Thurs. Triple world record-hold-er Steve Cram and double Olympic champion Sebastian Coe head Britain's squad for the European Cup final in Moscow later this month. Cram, who set the 1,500 metres, mile and 2,000m world marks in 19 days, will run the 1,500m in
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        Juniors get a blasting
        241 34  - Juniors get a blasting HAKIKAT RAI SINGAPORE'S junior track and field athletes have once again come under fire for their lack of commitment to the sport. Joseph Van, 63, president of the Singapore Association of Veteran Athletes, fired the latest salvo, saying that the juniors had failed to reciprocate the
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      Lock icon No 'passport' to Malaysia
      451 34  - No 'passport' to Malaysia JOE DORAI Causeway checkpoint leaves Fandi with only home offer By TOP Malaysian state soccer teams are not interested m Singapore striker Fandi Ahmad at the moment, leaving him with no choice but to accept the offer made by the Football Association of Singapore. When contacted
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    • HOCKEY
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        Ceylonese forfeit key match
        225 34 Ceylonese forfeit key match CEYLON Sports Club have forfeited last week's Premier League hockey match against Jansenites. CSC, who cited ground repairs for not playing the match, have also been asked to explain why they did not prepare the pitch adequately when it was ascertained to be playable. The Singapore
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        A tale of cops and 'robbers'
        203 34 ONE look at the Police Academy pitch yesterday was enough to tell how the Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match between Singapore Cricket Club and Police would progress hit and chase or pass and pray. But even such uninspiring tactics proved inadequate as the
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      Russians, Yugoslavs for Merlion
      276 34 RUSSIA and Yugoslavia are to compete m the Merlion Cup basketball tournament from Sept 7-15 at Gay World Stadium. The good news came from Basketball Association of Singapore vice-presi-dent Ho Kah Leong at yesterday's press conference at Havelock Road. The two countries, whose basketball reputation alone
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      Lock icon British hopes plunge as Jade slips
      315 34 COWES (Isle of Wight), Thurs. Britain's chances of winning the Admiral's Cup suffered a severe setback yesterday when their yacht Jade incurred a 32--point penalty to slip 75 points behind leaders and Cup-holders West Germany. Jade's owner, American Larry Woodell, yesterday admitted an infringement
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      Pat's pride
      108 34 PATRICIA CHUA broke the only record of the night m the Chinese SC's 33rd Junior swimming championship* at Amber Road lasfnlght. Her 1 mm. 11.11 sec. In girls' under-14 INm butterfly erased Karen Chong's 1:12.1 set m 1174. Results Boys' 1-14: INm fly: 1 Christopher Kuah 2 Adrex
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      Fete for a queen
      476 35  -  ALBERT SIM REPORTS BY LEE WAI WUN PICTURES BY Adelene Rolls m to a royal welcome 41 did expect some kind of welcome, but I thought it would be just some reception at the Bowler-Drome, not the airport. Oh gosh, I never expected all this! It
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      A kiss for the miss they all waited for
      147 35 SISTER Doreen was among the first to plant a congratulatory kiss on the girl everyone was waiting for. Welcome smiles and fresh roses tinged the air, and camera lights blinked, as Adelene Wee, Alfonso Dy and coach Frank Lee walked through
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      Easy for Lian Eng Hardware
      404 35 LIAN ENG HARDWARE were runaway winners m the men's invitational team event at the Anchor Beer Singapore International bowling championships yesterday. Their quartet of James Yap, Gary Quek, Jack Wong and Francis Rodricks scored 2,349 pinfalls (over three games each). Runners-up were Johor Holiday Bowl
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      Kok Wye's in the A class of D grade
      285 35  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By TWO years ago Chew Kok Wye was making waves m the U-12 age-group. And only last month he was turning out for the Pepsi team m the F-grade squash league. But at Kallang last night the 14-year-old
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      Republic keep in sight
      325 35  - Republic keep in sight PETER SIOW JOHN MAXWELL and Russell Mark, both owners of Australia's familiar green-and-yellow jerseys, gave a colourful account of their marksmanship on the opening day of the Pesta Sukan trap championships at Rifle Range Road yesterday. Maxwell was the most prolific shooter, bagging 71 birds out
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      Encores will be out
      300 35  - Encores will be out MAHMOOD GAZNAVI THE stage is set for a repeat of last year's Malaysian Cricket Association final between Singapore and Federal Territory m Kuala Lumpur starting today. But Singapore skipper Lawrence Young and his men must be hoping that apart from the event, nothing else should be
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      Lock icon Seeds make way up the mountain
      444 35 Seeds make way up the mountain FOREIGN TENNIS STRATTON MOUNTAIN (Vermont), Thurs. The top seeds m the U*****,000 ($693,000) Stratton Mountain Grand Prix all advanced to the third round yesterday without losing a set. Top seed John McEnroe took 55 minutes to dismiss fellow-American Bud Schultz 6-2, 6-1. The lack
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      RDC rocked
      29 35 ROCKWELL RC beat RDC (Brickworks) 2-1 m a Jurong Cup soccer match at Clementi yesterday. Other result: Port League Div 2 semi-final: BFW 1 Keppel Wharf 0.
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      Wrong way to go
      187 35  - Wrong way to go TAY CHENG KHOON FREDDIE SOH is undoubtedly a skilful, stylish snooker player showing lots of potential and promise. But unless he adopts a more positive attitude towards the sport his talent will be sinfully wasted. Freddie, needing a miracle to overcome a 4-1 overnight deficit against
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      232 32 We congratulate the people and government of Singapore on the proud occasion of their 20th National Day and 26 years of Nation Building. Today is also the Auspicious Official Opening Ceremony of Irish Jurong Limited, the largest HDPE Multi-Layer Manufacturing Plant m the European Common Market. IJL has been set
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      179 35 HGjfli H Wf Yes! A crispy, crunchy, fiiXnA/ TS YOURiS Singapore deHcious A W Fish j.v^wj.m^/ hetween August 2 to Burger is yours FREE nT^nT^fcT^^^T^ September 12, 1985. So everytime you purchase a flj B«*^r li^ 11^ drop your line and reel Fish Burger at any of the I 1
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      55 35 BOWLING Singapore International (Kallang Bowler-Drome, 9). CRICKET MCA Inter-state final: Singapore v Federal Territory (XL). Friendly: SCRC I v SCRC n (Balestier Rd) both at 10.30. HOCKEY Friendly: SCC v Angels Hockey Club (Padang, 4.30) SHOOTING Pert* Sukan trap championship (Rifle Range Rd, 8) SOFTBALL Friendly: Malar ca Youth v
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    Lock icon India able to make its own plutonium
    411 36 India able to make its own plutonium NEW DELHI, Thurs. India today announced a major breakthrough m its atomic energy programme with its ability to make plutonium capable of being used for nuclear weapons from domestic technology. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said the Plutonium would not be subject
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    US firm chooses S'pore because it's least risky
    486 36  -  GRACE CHNG By Best place to invest m East Asia, says maker of printers SINGAPORE has been given the thumbs-up by an American manufacturer of printers, Printronix, which decided to locate a factory here despite the high cost of doing business. Its
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    Be sober and realistic, Dr Tony Tan tells students
    277 36 SECONDARY and junior college students have been urged to have a sober and realistic attitude towards life m the face of the economic slowdown. This was Education Minister Dr Tony Tan's sombre National Day message to secondary schools and junior colleges
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    31 36 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.37 points to 1,328.41 m the first halfhour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    Special birthday for six
    347 36 BIRTHDAYS are no big deal for six Mount Vernon Secondary School pupils born on Aug 9 because the country celebrates for them. But this year is special. They were "discovered" m a Mindef search for Aug 9 birthday teenagers from among the National Day Parade participants.
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    203 36 BBC to screen banned film later in the year LONDON, Thurs. The British Broadcasting Corporation is to go ahead with the screening of a banned documentary on Northern Ireland, BBC directorgeneral Alasdair Milne said today, indicating it would be shown towards the end of the year. Mr Milne also asserted
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    Malaysia's greetings
    78 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The King and Queen of Malaysia have sent a congratulatory message to Singapore s Acting President, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, on the occasion of the Republic's National Day. In their message, they expressed confidence that Singapore would continue to achieve greater progress and prosperity. Malaysian
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        Crystallised images
        636 1 T.K. SABAPATHY previews the 1985 National Day Art and Photographic Exhibition, which will be held at the National Museum Art Gallery from Aug 16 to Aug 31 4 The exhibition aims to bring about a greater general awareness of the most recent expressions by artists. A selection is
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        Treasure Island for the Chest
        265 1 THE painting you see gracing the front cover of today's 52-page National Day supplement was specially commissioned by The Straits Times. We asked one of Singapore's foremost contemporary artists, Goh Beng Kwan, 42, to paint a multilayered vision for us for we felt this was
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        Oh me, oh maillot!
        736 2  -  MIRANDA TAY By I'm usually all at sea m the swimwear department, the one that's hardest on my vanity and cruellest on my endurance. Mwer has survival been so re-defined as m here; you really have to keep your head above water and the disconcerting thing
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        Arm twisting tactics won't help here
        975 2  -  LONG KUM TONG By 4 What strikes your eye as you step into the sacrosanct (jackpot) room is the intense concentration on the row of faces whose owners are doing battle royal with the bandits. Some pull the bandits' steel-forged arms rather too violently,
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      • Weekend Mailbag
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          Make us happy, SBC
          288 2 WHENEVER my friends and I talk about Radio One's censorship of songs, there's really a lot to talk about. A number of songs have not been allowed to be aired over Radio One for reasons that are not disclosed to the public. I remember clearly when
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    • Films
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        Them cowboys are coming back!
        920 3  -  IVOR DAVIS The Hollywood Western died with John Wayne, or did it? Three Westerns are now riding back from the sunset By m Hollywood 4 In any crowd, somebody always yells at me, 'When ya m gonna make another Western?' 7 Clint Eastwood (above) TO
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        Blatant piracy is intolerable
        484 3  -  Patrick Shen Home Video 4 1 is pointless to catch a good film on a poor quality video, m which colours run like water-colour m the rain, and which sounds as if it haM been recorded underwater. 7 LET'S face it video viewers here still have
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    • Music
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        How to choose a music teacher
        732 4  -  Georgina Emmanuel Music Matters "JUST how do I select a music teacher who is qualified, conscientious and caring?" To the many anxious parents who have asked this question, have you heard of the Singapore Music Teachers' Association? This is a small society that provides
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        Bish goes on and on
        1555 4 Stephen Bishop, whose song, It Might Be You, had hogged our airwaves until recently, talks to JACINTHA ABISHIGANADEN m Honolulu about songwriting, the American Dream and Madonna WAITING for a film one Saturday night m Honolulu, I wandered into a video store and there found
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    • Supplement
      • Furniture Palladium
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          A show of favourites among Singaporeans
          359 6 A two-page report published m conjunction with the fair which opens today IF YOU like Italian brass beds, then you are a typical Singaporean. At least, that is what furniture fair organiser Mr Twang Peh Jeow thinks. These beds, either plated m brass or
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          Wall unit look that's changeable
          131 6 IF YOU like rearranging your furniture once m a few years, there is one way of doing it without having to buy new pieces. This Robinia Wall Unit (left) from Italy is made up of different sections that you can put together m whatever way
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          A complete rattan look
          130 6 FOR a new look m the bedroom, a king-size rattan bed might just be the answer. It comes m a variety of colours, natural cane, mahogany, ivory, brown, grey, white and capucinno. The beds are also available m queen size. The bigger one costs $661 ($1,055
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          Create that dream place to sleep in
          608 7 DENISE FOWLER shows how bedrooms, even small ones, can be made to look their best 4 Even a small room can have many functions as a place to sleep, pursue hobbies or even eat and entertain. By decorating with an eye toward comfort
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        Countdown to song contest
        849 5 Staying Tuned Catherine Ong IT'S just two days before the finals of our first national song- writing competition, the ABU Popular Song Contest, and Chia Hoe Khim, one of the cowriters of the only Malay song entry, Ku Tak Mengerti, is getting more excited by the
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        Brando makes his mark as Antony in Julius Caesar
        568 5  -  PHILIP COOREY A preview of this Sunday's Ch 12 Film Focus feature, Julius Caesar, by WHEN producer John Houseman and director Joseph L. Mankiewicz combined to make this version of Julius Caesar m 1952, their idea was to make audiences see
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        Lock icon A heart-throb's midnight chat
        652 9  -  GUAN LIBING By 4 The thing that I want most is freedom! I want to walk on the streets unnoticed and I want to do things my a way, even if it means saying no to certain roles. Sight Sound TWELVE-THIRTY m the morning is an
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        Silly names, silly story
        219 9 COP BUSTERS <flfcflM -> Morning show today and Sunday at Eng Wah cinemas. Midnight tomorrow at Eng Wah and Shaw cinemas. IT'S a sad thing. Filmmakers seem to have run so short of ideas that they have to resort to picking ridiculous names for the protagonists
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        Legends come alive on rocks
        840 10 Visitors to the bustling city of Madras, the capital of Tamil Nadu m south India, hardly realise that just an hour's drive away lie the centuries-old ruins of a temple complex. S. V. KRISHNAN, who visited the site recently, writes about the magnificent rock carvings.
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        The need for sound economic base
        518 10  -  DR S. GOPALAN By Senior Lecturer, Philosophy Dept, National University of Singapore THE couplet cited above is extremely significant while recounting a seminal idea on the subject of sovereign state found m Tirukkural, viz the need for having a sound economic base. It is
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        Cousteau carries on up the Amazon
        1016 13  -  CATHERINE ONG By Explorer extraordinaire Jacques Cousteau takes the viewer up the Amazon this time, beginning tonight on Channel 12 at 8 pm EVER since Jacques Cousteau learnt how to breathe under water with the aqualung he invented, and to take pictures of the
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        When Hepburn burned bright, briefly
        914 13  -  PHILIP COOREY By You saw her as a New York socialite m Breakfast at Tiffany's recently. You'll be seeing her m War and Peace on Channel 5 at 10.15 tonight. And you'll see her again m Roman Holiday on Oct 10. Meet Audrey Hepburn. THE
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        Lock icon Another look at the KL Arts Festival
        264 14 Photographs by Captions by Some 12,000 shouting, screaming, screeching, whistling, waving fans hailed Indonesian Rhoma Irama as the undisputed King of Dangdut. Together with his Soneta group, Irama presented his brand of rousing pop-rock religious songs m the smoke-filled, globe-shaped Stadium Negara. He
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        Crawlies, courage and Copperfield
        823 15 THIS year, besides the usual holiday fare of iceskating extra vaganza magic show and soccer match, three special treats are m store. The Making of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Ch 5, 2.25 pm) To Steven Spielberg, insects are "a form of underlife" that
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      293 2 W Come and celebrate with us W H COFFEE HOUSE N I 20THYEAROF INDEPENDENCE BUFEET P»^J We are celebrating m true Singapore style with a special buffet ka %gm featuring 20 of Singapore's most popular dishes. Come and taste a little bit LJ g of Singapore's history with such popular
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      272 2 The air-cushion: a further stepforward First the Pneumatic Tyre Then the JC^ft) H l) f'^Q^ cF t^J i Hovercraft. Now, Shanks Pony Travelling 9ZJ*ml2^M-U-mX.t i\ 1 U|l on a cushion of air is certainly going places In fact, Clarks have gone as far as developing L a whole new range
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      95 6 The Androgynous Manager "One Minute Managers are clearly androgynous The Androgynous Manager is a must for managers who want to be more effective." Kenneth Blanchard, Co-author, The One Minute Manager and Situations! Leadership "The eleventh megatrend is the shift from a machismo society to an androgynous society, and no one
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      212 7 JT U J I the First massage chair maker in Japan, with 30 years of experience, (since 1954) mm Fuji, the only massage chair with M W j back tapping functions that taps the mam H/ITR SO &1560 _____■_____> tiredness out of your hard day's work. 1! m I a
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      305 8 Today is also the Auspicious Official Opening Ceremony of Irish Jurong Limited, the largest HDPE Multi-Layer Manufacturing Plant I A m the European Common Market. ML has been set up with the Total w Technology Transfer from Lamipak Industries Private Ltd, Singapore. m if The Leader m Co-Extrusion and the
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      617 9 WinnPrS fif HrnSS-IanPIJaPP CROSS-language Crossword Puzzle will be vv Cli Ul v>i uaa language published every Friday. PrnecumrW Ma IQQ It Is a Chinese crossword, but the clues UOSSWOrCI IMO 130 are given m English. Eleven winners will be picked from the $50 cash: ERIC YONG all-correct entries. One will
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      340 10 1 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES mUSMSmm CTAMTQ QCUlftfti 9HPHBRH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: !WWMWaiw ol AHId ndSUOOI^HBH Sales Sprvice Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 j Telex Service; S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENT I SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD
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      153 10 tj&®*@iDdr A TIRUKKURAL jg=^fr The state is one m which ■Z^** fertile land, virtuous men and rich people of undiminishing wealth are found together Mermaid's Showtime of Beauties Call over at the Mermaid. There's more excitement m the air than ever before. Our fashion pagent of beauties clad m casual
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      605 11 (5\ MAJULAH PQ9 (J® SINGAPURA JgJ S rCATHAY "organisation"] CATHAY: 10th BIG DAY! X (*****00) I I 00am, I 30, 4 00, 6 30 9 1 5pm X FROM THE CREATORS OF "Police Academy" 6 A CRASH COURSE AND HIGHWAY COOE. C MURRAY j!> 1 Ig^l/fas V/oue's Been Clocked Jt
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      281 11 *i^A*^> S™n2-t& %F^" W Tvventy-s/x years of independence, a holiday from work fvvo good reasons to celebrate! And what better way to celebrate than a night m the ParkP A truly breathtaking setting. A dazzling array of environmental effects. And, of course, three of the hottest bands around Zee Band,
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      769 11 1 CAPITOL: Bth WEEK! 51st DAY! "j- ™r J ADMISSION PRICES: $3.00 $4.00-NO FREE LISTi m om 6" 5 j|(*****59) 5 SHOWS at Haiti. 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.15 a ll^nl 00. 3 15. 7 00. 915 IF YOU HAVE SEEN "RAMBO" I iiom^T'/oo'T^Pis ONLY ONCE, YOU HAVE NOT 4• 4
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      909 12 NOTICES PI PUBUC UTILITIES l| BOBRD TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited from eligible PUB/CIDB/ CSD Registered Contractors tor the tol lowing: 1 Supply of 1 SOW HPSV lanterns Registered Contractors m Supply ot Electrical Materials and Light Fittings all classes 2 Supply of cable re-drumlng machine Registered Contractors m
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      172 12 NOTICES p% 9 SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION I TENDER NOTICE I B Tenders are invited for the Supply and B B Delivery of the following:- B 1 Tender No 8/85/1 B M Kodak and Polaroid Film for a period of fl B one year fl W Tender Deposit $250.00 I Closing
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      143 12 TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited from registered JTC/CIDB I contractors for the following projects:- A CONSTRUCTION OF 1.2 M WIDE FOOTPATH AND CROSSING WITH RAILING AND NECESSARY LIGHTING AT TIONG BAHRU INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SINGAPORE B REPAIRS AND REDECORATIONS TO 8 I UNITS OF STANDARD FACTORIES AT 140 GUL CIRCLE,
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      675 12 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulx HPP^*T^ Gu^ BTTTE-ATMirVK^B _BP^^""^^8_____l I 1 I _frj Mom^£mi%\% J (Vo«M£AMyO(?\ W 9^ fa a -W.N<\^ EVERY PLACE I MARGE ANP I HAVE THAT'S uUH AT IT'S ALL 5HE \/cUTE > ,r*D^v TMTooCtowVtDU U/iui_ B«Jl i_D IT" I tfotfTftiuftN*] TAKE HER SHE SEEN
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      943 13 NOTICES I Tender Notice Tenders are invited for j^B H I BUILDING H a) Tender No. AMBn7BS/057 Relocation of 45.7 m tower from Fort Canning Microwave Station to PulauTekong Microwave Station. Date of collection of document: From 9 August 1985 to 22 August 1985 (8. 30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.)
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      712 13 The MRT Corporation Tender Notice EARTHWORKS AT CHANGI DEPOT CONTRACT 307 The Mass Rapid Transit Corporation invites tenders tor the execution of Earthworks at Changi Depot. Tender Documents will be issued on Monday, 12th August 1985 trom 3 pm on payment by cheque of a non-refundable tender fee of $100.00.
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      365 13 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Lim Bee Huat of No. Blk. 3, Rochor Road #01-632, Singapore 0718 have applied for a Second Class Beer House licence m respect of premises at M/s: Whampoa Terminal Cafeteria, 3014-B, Übi Road, Singapore 1440 and that this application will be heard m
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      459 14 APPOINTMENT SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD/SABAH SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED CONTRACTS ENGINEER Applications are hereby invited from suitably high ethical standard, qualified Malaysian citizens preferably Bumi- We offer an attrac t ive remuneration package putra, ot Sarawak/Sabah origin for the above which commensurates with your qualifications position m our Operations Study Group
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      520 14 NOTICES I9PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the following:--(A) M&E T 72/85 Supply of Tyres and Tubes to Government Departments fo' the period 1.10.85 to 30.9.86 (B) M&E T 70/85 Supply and Installation of Feedmill Equipment at Pig Poultry Re- search and Training Institute Sembawang
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      343 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF ASIA ELECTRIC COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) (In liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, (Chapter 185) that the Final General
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      1196 15 Teacher who nurtures champions PllfkCC Hitm"! ||||||||T|ii|ij||||jdß^^Hw^^M l Ang Choon Yang (Rl "A") WHICH is more important m N0 IK W%liUfl| mmWKm. tSfl^Rr < cHI '^i.^WM, WM> t ness ndiuie vi uuiiuie. ESSaB&W VM -S H* «R> HP 1^ HP HIP context, the answer is obvi- i ilP' ''Wlf'fc ous.
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      1097 15 1 Radio One National Day celebrations begin with a repeat of the PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH at 7.10 am. Then, tune m to the prize-winning entries of a story-writing competition held to commemorate National Day m A SINGAPORE STORY. Section I: 10 to 12 years comes on at 10.05 pm and
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      254 16 Grand Official Opening Today i CHIN WEN TAI HSI SEAFOOD RESTAURANT Blk 727, No. 294, Clementi West Street 2, Singapore 0512. now under new management introducing our special authentic Cantonese cuisine -x- Special Hong Kong style barbecued meat Fresh succulent seafood Quick economical dishes and a whole array of delicious
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      209 16 Live music returns to I O i ii O ~\.t i^^fwiMMiftff Non-diners p <iß**^^^Lp|t also welcome 1 i I^^k A^K ~~m> ■^^—■■■■■■■ii m m .^^H *y.??y J love lites X „^j| W^Vrß^^r' ~tHß* from the WS Philippines ■I^SSS* ...enjoy the sweet serenade of the LOVE LITES With Courvoisier XX) Jk
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      1494 16 m MY VIEW 1 Catherine Ong pjHi^MHHiiviiWHi^iHi^H^^^HMHiivii^i^^HHiVHiiii^Hiii^^Miii^ivi^MH Cousteau Specials rmiolAQll tills C oltflllt 1110 IMICCIAN species of fish than m the "^■■■■l "live" by the Royal PhilharConversation with UOIISIGdU IdIKS dDOUI 1115 HHSSIOn Atlantic Ocean. i^^^V monic Orchestra Curr >'; Co usteau /Calypso But lt a Garden of L^^L^L^Lw a^L^L^LV^
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        467 2  - Picture that captures it all DAVID KRAAL By NEVER before have we had such a cover welcoming you to our National Day special supplement. This work of art is a first for us as it is for you. Why have we veered away from the photograph and the pictorial painting?
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        501 2  -  DAVID KRAAL IN CELEBRATION of our 20th National Day, we have picked as our theme Our National Treasures. This may well strike some as being somewhat presumptious. And their doubts when voiced may well go something like this: "Can we have developed to the point where
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        1016 4  -  LOW MEI MEI By Order of Temasek, 1962 MR LIM was awarded the Order of Temasek for his leadership as Chairman of the Housing Board. A Cabinet minister for 18 years before he retired from politics m 1980, he held many portfolios National Development, Finance, Interior and
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        314 4 OUR highest state honour, the Star of Temasek, introduced m 1970, has yet to be awarded. Also known as the Bintang Temasek, it is meant for any member of the Singapore Armed Forces or the Singapore Police Force who has performed acts of exceptional courage and skill
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        774 7  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By Our people find their heritage m various cultures and traditions, but they have moved forward so that these roots are now strong persona! sentiments, not ruling their collective lives as Singaporeans. They have kept what is worthwhile from the teachings of their forefathers and
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        Each one ach one a gem
        1554 9  - Each one ach one a gem DAVID KRAAL By THE story of Singapore is a story of people. From the moment Sir Stamford Raffles set up Singapore as a free port, at a time when Britain herself was still a protectionist country, he committed the island for all time to
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        1426 11  -  CHAN HENG CHEE By Looking back at the perilous times both during and after the birth of an independent Singapore, it is possible to see several courses the nation could have easily taken which would have dramatically altered the kind of life we enjoy today. The
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        700 13  - They planted the flag. and roots have sprouted DAVID KRAAL We know that the Singaporean treasures his home, his family, and the good things that have come his way m a land that has given him every chance to get on and up. But questions can still bs heard: Does
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        466 13  -  LESLIE FONG By A NATIONAL identity, like happiness, is highly desirable but hard to define. None more so than m the case of Singapore, which, after all is said and done, has had only 20 years of nationhood. It is something most of us feel we must
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        Mood river
        864 14  -  RICHARD LIM remembering our pioneers and their wagons' By I As we reflect on the romance of our main river, the vital artery along which flowed the fruits of trade from the ships anchored at sea into the heart of early Singapore, we also reflect on missing treasures
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        335 16  -  LEE KIM CHEW By IF YOU ask me why the civil service ought to be considered a national treasure, I'd say this: Singapore Inc. would not be so well-managed if it hadn't been for the bureaucrats. Now don't get me wrong. No one
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        23 16 Many would agree our civil service is a valued institution. NB: Above shows only main areas covered by each ministry
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      266 7 g| PHILIPS Philips and Singapore. Growing m perfect harmony. w mi\ Jfllfl^ If n 1 fj^B Hr Au> v csi^H HL >.; p vj'il^L^ Br'9 H Ansk it^^^l v^ySi <iB RES Almost three decades ago, Philips estab- fledged marketing organisation providing the just as two plants can grow together m
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      240 10 Come lets get together with a newspirit of positive strength m challenging times Together we'll meet today's challenges with strength and courage to continue our tradition of working towards a better tomorrow. jflfl B^^ BL^MmVA^^^ i BJJ BP Bl F .jf^^v, Bm B^m^mVAmVmw mß^^L vJ _^^J| BL*»JB bp>- '^J BlBWwy
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      37 14 Congratulations and best wishes to the Republic of Singapore from the management and staff of Daimaru. 4- H-flllH J^k OAJMARJJ l Ri>,ir V-ilii", K'n.iil SinfpporeU6l7 Id hmiiii I We are open today as usual,f romiOam to 9.30pm.
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        The lion hunters in Lion City
        433 2  -  IVAN FERNANDEZ By WHO would have thought that finding different representations of the king of beasts would be a formidable task m the Lion City? We have, of course, our lion dancers, guardian lions at the gateways or portals of edifices. A varicoloured pride
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        Our pride is our joy
        1265 2 Fells leo, that awesome cat, is rooted m our legends and has come to be the symbol of the nation. It is a much-loved image, as the lion embodies qualities we treasure, such as courage, dignity and strength. EDGAR KOH tells the Slnga story how
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        415 5 In recent years, Singapore has been wooing foreign companies with special expertise m new technology areas. The high technology areas identified include biotechnology, integrated circuit design, robotics, computer-aided design/drafting and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), specialty chemicals and aviation. Among the hi-tech companies are some local ones which
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        They are leaders in their field
        889 5 No optical illusion WHEN the "live" telecast of the Wimbledon men's finals is nothing but a multiple image on your TV screen, it is because the radio signals may have been deflected by high-rise buildings around you. To solve this problem, a group of
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        Fairest of the fare
        343 6  -  DAVID KRAAL By ASK a Singaporean if there's anything better m life than chicken rice, satay, fish-head curry and a cup of real coffeeshop coffee, and he may say yes "what about nasi lemak, poh piah (baobing), beef guotiao and carrot cake?" Joy to the Singapore
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        Toro, toro, toro... and my other favourites
        683 6  - Toro, toro, tor o... and my other favourites MARGARET CHAN By PERFECTION m the dish itself is necessary to qualify it as a treasure. That's the objective test. It has to be a work of art m all aspects. The memory of the dish titillates, seducing you to return and
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        486 8 Those of a cynical bent are inclined to say there is nothing worth treasuring m our cultural scene because there is nothing uniquely Singaporean. To adopt this view is to deny the achievements of our creative bright sparks who have drawn chiefly from established cultural sources and glowed
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        Cultured pearls on a 'desert island'
        1813 8  -  LOW MEI MEI By warn waamawa amce mou. ine ouiiurai meoamoi nwai has been presented to 25 top Singaporean artistes in various fields^ of art. They were selected by M advisory committees and m povernment officials well-versed M in the arts from a total
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        724 12  - Magnificent moments GODFREY ROBERT By Soccer wizard Dollah Kassim holds aloft the Malaysia Cup symbol of Malaysia's inter-state soccer supremacy as the overjoyed Singapore fans burst out with- long-overdue cheers. After 12 years m the wilderness, the Young Lions brought home the trophy with a thrilling 3-2 extra-time victory over
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        431 14 Tradition and custom, normally expressed through yearly rites of passage and religious contemplation, give a community a sense of continuity and order. Ceremonies and all their attendant details convert abstract beliefs into visible symbols. They are also supposed to define for the young the limits of acceptable
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        1368 15  -  PANG ENG FONG LINDA LIM The driving forces of our economy are certainly national treasures as are our savings and the country's reserves. By and SINGAPORE'S swift development progress since 1959 has often been called an economic miracle, a term that gives too much weight to
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        204 15  -  DOREEN SOH By THOUGH we may grumble at the hole that compulsory Central Provident Fund contributions make m our takehome pay, there is no doubt that we delight m the way the amount builds up and m the financial safety net it provides.
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        190 15  -  HO CHIN BENG By MOST Singaporeans save money so that it is there when they need it. They do so primarily for their children's education as well as for improvements to their homes. Most Singaporeans also prefer to pay cash for items like washing machines,
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        What money we have abroad
        369 15  -  ANTHONY HOE By Nation's nest-egg official foreign reserves as at Feb 1985 Gold and foreign $23.1 bil exchange (50% US dollars and gold) (50% Other major currencies) Reserve position in the IMF 0.2 bil Special Drawing Rights 0.1 bil TOTAL $23.4 bil SINGAPORE'S official foreign
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      164 2 We take pride m celebrating with the people of Singapore on our 20th National Day. This auspicious occasion also marks the dawn of a new era for us at Interfama. For a better description of our principal business, Interfama Singapore is now known as Interfama Exhibitions Pte Ltd. And, we've
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      8 2 CONGRATULATIONS SINGAPORE sBBBm vjrUiu oiur dy t: mroup
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      877 3 Capture today's joy BMPufntr^H^H BKISK9HHSHHBI ILJIC Today Sony salutes a hardworking nation that s Sfyilißgfofr3l wffi&Wi celebrating 26 years of progress and prosperity. jP*ffi?*j^j[ t^j^^^!jtJS For everyone m Singapore, it's a day of joy a day g^JlbfS of pride, a day of festivities. But more importantly, aOUj f^w^ j^3 it's
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      299 5 Celebrating 20 years of independence and 26 years of nationhood. SINGAPORE CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LTD and its members are proud to be part of a progressive nation. Able Realty (Pte) Ltd Kong Siong Construction Co (Pte) Ltd Spa Construction Pte Ltd Wang Coo-Kien Co Pte Ltd Active Bldg Civil Construction (Pte)
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      184 9 W© v© SpGliT T n© ICIST 149 Y©CHTS coring for you* We're happy to say, it's time well spent. mm 1 John Little congratulates the Government People of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of their 20th Year of Independence. John Little serves the day to day needs of
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      47 11 The milestones of the past are stepping stones to the oinqapore we're buitainq 11l A tor our children's n lTi ly^i 11 111 II 1 n j| I .I il ■Tif Singapore Technology Corporation 4HM) Singapore Aircraft Industries JHi Singapore Shipbuilding Engineering The technology industries of Singapore.
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      336 12 and Government on the occasion of our Nations 20th independence Day. Silver Spoon \^^^m at Supreme House opens as usual today for the celebration. i^S g »t\ o 9 fIBBBB $fi^^^^ Eacn set dmner includes Soup, french roll and butter Mam course j^H .^e Dessert Tee. coffee Treat your family
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      47 14 Jij |il Cpnqmtufations J r (Best 'aB to the Government People of the I Republic of Singapore I on the occasion of the country's I 20th National Day I twJ rri VY\ n ™1 m SIE i Li I IAJL my) Prima Group of Companies p _F
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      37 15 Where the 563 billion is kept %Of total Commercial banks $28.0 bil 44% CPF $22.7 bil 36%~ POSB 7.3 bil 12% Finance companies 5.3 bil 8% Average savings per Singaporean $24,860 NB: Latest available figures for 1984
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      77 15 Uiotel ((Singapore) takes I *J?ride m sharing with the I government and the People oj Singapore I the Joy of Celebrating IMer I 20 f h Way. I maple room I yi 1 ■ft ii j DAI-ICHI HOTEL jj |ii SINGAPORE I L 81 Anson Road, Singapore 0207 Telephone 2
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        The natural scheme of things
        394 2  - The natural scheme of things DAVID KRAAL By A GOLDEN glow bathes the lateevening lives of Housing Board dwellers, snug m their homes that reach up towards the rich sky. This magnificent photograph on the cover by Michael Liew captures the two sides of Singapore that make up the whole
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        1000 2 PHILIP LEE relives fond memories of government men, high ceiling fans and the Esplanade THE memories return each time I see it. On occasions when I drive visiting Malaysian friends past it, I find myself telling them: "This is City Hall, the seat of government."
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        54 2 Myojo Singapore Anytime you feel like having a snack, reach for a packet of delicious Myojo quick noodles the family favourite. And enjoy! tasty snappy snack WwP^ MYOJO FOODS CO (S) PTE LTD J"*'-' L ».y^l 6 Chin B*P Road )'ir'v-j <<?fii Tpi ?*****7 8 UNDER LICENCE BY MVi v
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        Top of your list
        602 4  -  IVAN FERNANDEZ Who and what do Singaporeans regard as national treasures? To find out, The Straits Times Research and Information Department conducted two surveys m May and June, involving a representative sample of 1.120 people m all. By EFFICIENT and honest government is the top choice
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        Mix of old and new
        285 4 READERS had no hesitation m picking buildings and places for our national treasures list. A total of 92 names were nominated, but many got few supporting votes. Among the high rankers are Raffles City, Jurong Bird Park, the port, Chinese Garden, Chinatown, Haw Par Villa,
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        What the man in the street says
        462 4 > A SINGAPOREAN is a national I treasure if he has done something for the welfare of the community, a lasting contribution to the country. So I would exclude well-known sportsmen, who have won medals only m local and regional meets. Treasured buildings
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        96 5 Life is a lot better now than it was m 1858. *^m^m^Lmm\ I i/^* I <*m^m^,^Lm «w^ff« 1 I I jft^L^ J I B^O F^BtT m^r^ JKr^LmK c f it m^M mi I fc _ff^ fV VI M Hp J ffV^^H fl^M J I fl^^^fl^^^S^^^^H I .^H mm^L* m^Bmm 9
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        1118 6  -  PAIK CHOO By WHAT is a National Treasure? For a 210--year-young country like the United States of America, Highway 95 leads to one. The Ponderosa Ranch, ersatz site of Bonanza, an American cowboy series greyer than our very own republic itself! For the age-old Testament city
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        181 6 Co^orolutotions Best to WkSSmtKKl^^ r "f PIOPLC 6, GOVCRNMiNT j f (PUBI C Or SINQAPOM^*^ IRI Estabjished m 1949 we grow LCfl W>^ n 9 a P ore together IJ^C years of dedicated service to IRJwW the hard- of- hearing m Singapore. Ufa THE COMPLETE |M HEARING SERVICE \f(\ Suppliers
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        124 6 Congratulations to Singapore on her 20th National Day. I IP LJL I^^^^^^ g^L^ki r ittl "S^^i BPH" #^^^I^H Hfl HH Hf '^WM^^^^^^H From To f^r j^Hj^H SINGAPORE HONG KONG Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat HlHHM^N^'' MMWHi Arr 12:30 pm |BHBHHHBMiM^^HHHBMHIRHKm. Daily Dep 9:00 am Wed/Fn/Sun Arr 2:55 pm China Airlines flies to Hong Kong
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        412 7 .mm^mmmm^r <tt. 7 ft: > B '^^mW^UmmmX f V I M I t Ul _J AK^S S ISM Wm^Jmmm\\^^^mmmm\\\mmmmmmmmm\\\\m\WKmWw ~PPIS^ IBM *4r4mmmmmmm\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\W jTHj MX jf^^u^i^^jij^^B THE RECENTLY OPENED WAFER FABRICATION FACILITY MICROCHIP DESIGN CENTRE The SGS Semiconductor Group of Companies, Italy recognised for her Art, Culture, Trade and the Italian
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        180 7 Liang Court Regency Stay with us for a month. You'll be impressed with the simple yet cosy setting of our spacious rooms. Not to mention, our superb facilities. Like our 24-hour switchboard and maintenance, clinic, fullyequipped health-centre, swimming-pool, washer-dryer and more. Besides, your domestic chores can be arranged by contract.
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        The kampung's alive and well...
        1582 8 The kampung's alive and well... Familiarity breeds convenience and comfort for residents of some of our most famous tourist attractions says WANG YUEMEI In Chinatown, Geylang Serai, Little India and Orchard Road 4 Flowers are big business over m Serangoon Road. M. Pasupathi and his brother m Campbell Lane store
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        133 9 If you're looking for a camera, the OLYMPUS N^ e .L*rtd^flH^ Ist PRIZE ft BbHilliiilfi Mjr^y^Sm%HwWHi plus return airfare. 3rd PRIZE mmmS^ One Deluxe Double for 3 days/2 nights p^f •KroLYMPUS'y bCT s^\l stay at Genting Hotel inclusive of daily |Wls .^^j.^^. Buffet Breakfast plus return airfare L ImSSt&StSSSSSSSim^ M\
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        994 9 KOK HONG CO (PTE) LTD Congratulated THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON THE AUSPICIOUS OCCASION OF HER 20th NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION. GT47J WHOLESOME J^ttiiii; GOODNESS JtTSSm Tsingtao Beer is specially brewed with mineral- jy w^ jft m. "Ny W"W riched health-giving Laoshun mineral water m China, W
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        Home is where the hub is
        883 10 Pictures on a large page each one picked with care, for each depicts a cherished theme m the many-faceted life of Singapore past and present. Enjoy the views, for the pictures are good to look at but for the real wide vista, you must
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        213 12 Congratulations to the Government and People of Singapore on the occasion of the 20TH ANNIVERSARY of the Republic SINGAPORE St/VlcX SiwlPWWwi CO* PRIVATE LI Urn GENERAL AGENTS FOft ALt SOVIET VESSELS SiNSOV BUttDINQ, 56 MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE 0104 GABLE: SINSOV SINGAPORE, TELEX: RS *****, 251JD6* ***** TEL: *****3 (15 LINES)
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        143 12 to the people and government of Singapore on their 20th National Day. picl Cheng Meng (Singapore) Re Ltd Showroom Office: 327-329 Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore 0922. Tel: *****77 (3 lines) Telex: RS ***** CMFURN Cable: CHENGFURN Factory: 3 Kallang Pudding Road.' Tel: *****00 COM Open Plan Office Systems Classic... Glamour Br
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        18 12 BOYLE-MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL INC. We salute the success of Singapore Marketeers of: BLACK FLAG EASY-OFF GRIFFIN SANIFLUSH WOOLITE LIQUID
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        260 12 f Congratulations Best Wishes to the Government and people of Singapore on their 20th National Day IT A RANGE OF SERVICES^® PHP^ FIXED DEPOSITS f^- W SAVINGS DEPOSITS \?i Pi HOUSING LOANS V }> 1 MORTGAGE LOANS 1A VZI HIRE PURCHASE Fffe 7 FINANCIAL LEASING P*^ L 1 GIFT VOUCHERS
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        348 13  -  JUDY TAN By IT'S strange. To think that owning a home can make a difference to the sense of security and mentality of people m a country. But someone did once say that the homes of a nation are the bulwarks of personal and national safety. In
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        Hearts and hearth
        350 13  -  IVAN FERNANDEZ MICHAEL LIEW By and The family and home are both personal and national treasures. The family remains a vitally important element m our social structure while ownership of homes helps to strengthen the sense of commitment to the nation. We look at how one Singaporean
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        112 13 A A You've come a long way, Singapore. SO years of progress. Few other nations can match it We at EPSON appreciate the demands that are constantly made of you. For like you, we continually strive to make perfection our goal. Our unequalled SO -year track record of quality and
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        465 14 Reaching new frontiers Land is. without a doubt, a treasured commodity m Singapore. Because our island is small, this commodity is scarce and being scarce, it is precious. On this page are two views of how important land is to the nation important enough to have launched a massive reclamation
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        Hitting new heights
        759 14 THERE was a time, before the second world war, when land m Katong could be had for 20 to 25 cents per square foot. After the war, land prices m Katong doubled, but that was still only 50 cents psf. It wasn't until the late 1970s that
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        117 14 Haoth SINGAPORE 26th n ■^SSL, YOU DO US PROUD n Kg L^ World Renowned l^ E£IHI@IL/A\£ 1985's innovative "900" Series is now m Singapore. I 1 j^^_ 5 appealing colours comui nation /oc/' iiMiiiii^fc^Mis^,:. if&Kil !|HHflH^BffiHEf > Bk WBW^BBj^g^g^ ~^^^s^JB li^^^^^^B^k' Mm '<^T '<ar)^*J»l l^ s^'' rlt'^< Bf %i yGNS^^tft'SSuplmmmm
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        89 14 Best Wishes to the Government and People of Singapore on her 20th National Day Egon Zehnder International Consulting m: Executive Search Management Appraisal Mergers and Acquisitions No. 6 Battery Road, #17-01 Standard Chartered Bank Building Singapore 0104 Tel: *****55 Telex: RS ***** I Congratulations 4 I Best Wishes I I
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        155 15 CHEERS TXi SINGAipB^ I i( My I M lii% lvlW mB mw i: I l»ln»l JT^S m__BM'____ > 7* I" g r===r W~W W IfIJE __T^ B^t ~~M ___f B_r_fß^/-"' ___Fy__BL_v- -J— y ftiff^j- 1m &twb\x I— _E_"' 1 __^__F_l____ -«.««j^^__ ___^la_— bB_ t~T^f-'_:^p'_, WI N f f^ —B^fez r^—Z—
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        611 15 IBi^B^f!_fH-W-Bffnß_T^i_Wßni_ \m^^J i Hlrfnil^pT9 I come vi^iat may To persuade the present generation that they too can help. m the co-operative insurance way. Together, let's build a better tomorrow. income N.T.U.C. CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE _______W COMMONWEALTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED WW 100 Beach Road #34-00 Shaw Towers. Singapore 071 8 Tel: *****80 FUTUR
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        177 15 Tai He Court ..r-^^SHHHI Where China's past empi'ron, tonduaed official court meetings and ruled the nation -jj^" ■'^firj^pm. Some of the sump tuou'i aJP llrili R^tl "Imperial dishes jn-*" iflt Kf^3j RSir// awaiting you. Indulge m an THE IMPERIAL BANQUET PROMOTION FROM AUG 18 SEP 7 T/£ Only 10 tables
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        Little means a lot
        1359 16  -  DAVID KRAAL Elsewhere m this National Day special, we have looked at the large picture and examined the big things that matter a great deal to Singapore and Singaporeans. Now we turn the telescope around, put the other end to our eye and take a sweeping
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        778 16 I THE NO. Qjg> 11lm 1 I MASS WEDDING ORGANISER \MpM> «^I ITH GRAND DATE OF CEREMONY: 29/9/85 J 5 OXLEYI2Tn vn honeymoon departure 30/9/85 i ft MASS WEDDIriO (X Cad us for yo ur cotor brochure today! > /"WVFVMOOrt TOW* Assuring you of our best service. jff ¥^4^ HOLIDAY
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        337 17 Congratulations Best Wishes to The People Government of the Republic o£ Singapore I On the occasion o£ the 20th National Day from The Organisation of The Tokyu Group Tokyu Corporation Tokyu Land Corporation Singapore Tokyu Car (Singapore) Tokyu Air Cargo Tokyu Architects Engineers Tokyu Construction Tokyu Department Store Tokyu Hotels
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        147 17 Gestetner |P h Aaj| The Republic of f %fl|| IMIC Singapore on her |#UI V I W W 20th National Day I tZIBi sa^i§:i»i I ill IB I if^Fi s Wk i WKM m feHI I I mtai imnii&^ •Mym „lm»dfei g x *flMflmi tttt>jßfciLfc^a£jMMKM3iw^^£jHKMfc^ji^^^^g^-» I^fMSIBSSMfe Gestetner Pte Ltd Hart
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        976 18 By reason of their historic, traditional, architectural or artistic interest, the Preservation of Monuments Board has placed 19 buildings under its protection. But there are many others including modern ones which are not listed as our national monuments, but are still precious m their own way. M.
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        244 19 j^^S AUSTRALIA Congratulates the People Government of the Republic of Singapore on their 20th National Day For that top of the world feeling. BONDS j nnrrcHA Available at leading stores throughout Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei Indonesia. Sole Agents for: Distributors for Indonesia: MALAYAN TRADERS P.T. RATTAN SPORT #04-01, Peninsula Shopping Complex,
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        48 19 fj We rejoice with the W people government of Singapore on our 20th National Day. KIAT KOON ICE DEALER KIAT KOON FOOD PTE LTD KIAT KOON TABLE CHAIR CANVAS SUPPLIER ,k 60A Martin Road, #01-03, aT Singapore Warehouse, Singapore 0923. Telex: RS ***** KKFOOD Wji Tel: *****34, *****70
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