The Straits Times, 27 August 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 380 1 Bonn spy scandal spreads Secretary who had access to secret info arrested BONN, Monday WEST Germany's biggest spy scandal m years has widened with the arrest of a suspected East German agent working as a secretary m the office of President Richard Von Weizsaecker. Security sources named the woman as
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  • 441 1 Checks show no trace of harmful gases m and around the school HUA VI Secondary School m Depot Road, closed since last Friday because of a suspected gas leak, has been pronounced safe and will re-open today. All students, who had been asked to stay
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  • 206 1 THREE groups have drawn up exciting plans to turn Singapore's sun, sand and sea into tourist attractions. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) is eyeing two offshore islands Sisters and Lazarus for development into holiday resorts. There are also plans to turn a stretch
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  • 403 1  -  PAUL WEE Third accident m five months By A WOMAN died while her boyfriend was seriously hurt after their rented speedboat was involved m a head-on collision with another speedboat m the sea off Seletar yesterday. The collision was the third such mishap involving motorised
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  • Latest
    • 54 1 BRASILIA, Mon. Finance Minister Francisco Dornelles resigned today, a ministry spokesman said. Economic sources said his resignation was the result of deep divisions m the government over economic policy, and the amount of spending cuts needed to win agreement with International bankers over Brazil's I SSIW hilllnn {*****
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  • 197 1 Andropov letter girl dies in air crash AUBURN (Maine), Mon. Samantha Smith, 13, the American schoolgirl who visited Moscow after writing to the then Soviet leader Yuri Andropov was among eight people killed when a light plane crashed near Auburn last night, airport officials said. Auburn Airport Manager Jeff Gongoll
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  • 58 1 LONDON, Mon. Zola Budd slashed nearly 11 seconds off the world record for the women's 5,000 metres and beat former holder Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway into a distant second place at Crystal Palace today. The 19-year-old South African-born Budd clocked 14 minutes 48.07 seconds to demolish Kristiansen's
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  • 426 1 'No crisis, just a slowdown in growth' US forecasters confident of Singapore economy WASHINGTON, Mon AMERICAN economic forecasters studying the current downturn m the Singapore economy do not believe the Republic is facing a crisis although they see a deceleration from the high levels of growth to which Singaporeans have
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  • 173 1 OCBC prime cut to 6.5 FOR the second time m a month, the OverseaChinese Banking Corporation has lowered its best lending rate by half a percentage point pushing it down to 6 1 2 per cent. This level was last touched 10 years ago. It comes after the Prime Minister's
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  • 51 1 THE Prime Minister and Mrs Lee Kuan Yew will make an official visit to the United States at the invitation of President Ronald Reagan from Oct 8 to 10. A Foreign Ministry statement last night said Mr Lee would meet Mr Reagan m Washington on Oct
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  • 65 1 FIRE broke out again at the Shell refinery on Pulau Bukom last night the third at the refinery m 10 days. No one was injured m last night's fire which started at about 8.25 Em. It was put out soon y the refinery's own fire-fighting unit.
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    • 25 1 Inside j Summary 2 World News 3,4 Asean 5 Causeway 6 Editorial 14 Background 15 Letters 16 TimesDoliar 17,18 Classifieds 19-28,31 Racing 29 Sports 28,31,31
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    • 353 2 Law panel's proposal A RECOMMENDATION has been made to the Law Society by its Legal Profession Act (LPA) subcommittee that the society should not m any case be liable for payment of costs m proceedings involving on the one hand, the society, and on the other, a Bar member.
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    • 335 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: •IT IS through a manifest combination of love, concern, care, experience, ingenuity and foresight that Dr Dixie Tan, the MP for Uln Pandan, has come up with a suggestion that could bring the unfortunate and longterm problem of the intellectually disabled closer to a solution.
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    • 327 2 Mary clocks best time WORLD champion Mary Slaney, of the United States, held off Rumanian Olympic gold medallist Maricica Puica for an emphatic 3,000 metres victory at the Cologne Grand Prix athletics meeting on Sunday. Mary clocked 8 mm 29.69 sec the best time m the world this year
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    • 427 2 NZ wants ties patched NEW ZEALAND has hinted that it will make new proposals to the United States to break a sixmonth deadlock over Wellington's ban on nuclearcapable warships. The suggestion by Prime Minister David Lange, the second m less than a week that a way might
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    • 440 2 Architects worried FEW architectural design contracts for public buildings actually go to foreign firms. Still, Singapore architects are concerned, particularly m the light of the slowdown m building activities today. Every job they can get counts, architects say. Also, they see the award of contracts to foreign firms
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    • 204 2 METRO GOLDEN MILE TO MOVE TO MARINA SQUARE METRO PTE LTD, one of the leading department store chains m Singapore, is planning to close down its Beach Road store at The Plaza and move into the $L 2 billion Marina Square. Negotiations between the company and SL Marina Centre
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    • 106 2 ACCIDENTS MAY BE PUBLICISED A READER suggested on July 22 that the authorities should highlight traffic accidents to jolt motorists into becoming more safety conscious. The Traffic Police say m reply that they are studying the possibility of publicising such accidents and of allowing the mass media to interview
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    • 416 2 Asean: Across the Causeway Strikes more violent STRIKING WORKERS m the Philippines are growing more militant and communist infiltrators are exploiting the situation opening another front m addition to its incessant guerilla attacks. The number of strikes has almost doubled during the past 12 months and nine people have died
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    • 72 3 TOKYO, Mon. Keiko Kawakami, one of the four passengers who miraculously survived the world's worst single-aircraft disaster, was discharged from hospital today. Her mother and younger sister were among the 521 people who died m the Japan Air Lines jumbo Jet crash two weeks ago
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    • 303 3 BEIJING, Mon. South Korea was reported today to be holding delicate separate talks with China and Taiwan over the fate of two Chinese airmen whose bomber crashlanded m South Korea. Seoul Radio said talks with China had begun m Hongkong and the Seoul government
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    • 121 3 Talks go on for Korean family reunions TOKYO, Mon. A South Korean Red Cross delegation arrived m Pyongyang today for the first interKorean talks m the North Korean capital for 12 years, according to the North Korean Central News Agency. The talks are designed to reunite an estimated 10 million
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    • 108 3 TOKYO), Mon. Prosecutors today charged a 23--year-old woman with the murder of her five-week-old baby, saying she forcefed the infant with mothballs, needles and pebbles. A spokesman for the Public Prosecutors' Office m Okayama, western Japan, said the charge against Chiyomi Takada was filed m
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    • 269 3  -  PHILIP GANGULY By I New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Mon. The countdown to the Punjab elections began here today with an official notification, asking the state's 10 million electorate to cast ballots on Sept 25, as suspected Sikh separatists shot dead two people m
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    • Briefly
      • 55 3 A BRITISH AIRWAYS Boeing 737 with 80 people on board was forced back to London's Heathrow airport on Sunday night when a warning light indicated an engine was overheating. Emergency services were placed on full alert but the plane, on a flight to the Channel Islands, landed
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      • 41 3 TAMIL GUERILLAS held up a train m Sri Lanka's Northern Province yesterday and seized the Sinhalese engine driver. The driver was later released and the train continued its journey to Mannar, Defence Ministry sources m Colombo said. Reuter
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      • 96 3 MOST OF China's 230 emperors died young, and m some cases it was because their sex lives wore them out, the official Beijing Review said yesterday. Quoting from a historical journal, the weekly said that 209 of the 230 emperors who ruled China between 221 BC and
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      • 86 3 SRI LANKA is to set up Asia's first tissue bank, storing skin, bone, blood vessels and other parts of the human body for medical use, its director said m Colombo yesterday. Mr Hudson de Silva said it would supplement the island's eye bank, which has sup- plied
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    • 89 3 BEIJING, Mon. A Chinese track collided with a minibus m the motorcade of United States Senator Robert Dole today, badly Injuring Chinese translators and others bat not harming Mr Dole or his delegation. Mr Dole, his wife, Transport Secretary Elisabeth Dole, and other US Senators
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    • 424 3 New proposals will seek to mend ties with US WELLINGTON, Mon. New Zealand hinted today it would make new proposals to the United States to break a six-month deadlock over Wellington's ban on nuclear-capable warships. The suggestion by Prime Minister David Lange was the
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    • 330 4 Two-pronged move to check protectionism charge SANTA BARBARA (California), Mon. In an apparent move to answer the strong tide of protectionism m Congress, President Ronald Reagan is considering a series of punitive actions against "unfair" trade practices. But, m accordance with his long-held opposition to
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    • 209 4 MEXICO CITY, Mon. Central American conflicts cannot be resolved by force, eight Latin American foreign ministers agreed yesterday m a declaration that implied strong criticism of US policy, observers noted. The Mexican Foreign Ministry announced that the ministers issued a joint statement at the conclusion
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    • 222 4 THE magic of Disneyland is meant to make dreams come true, and this three-year-old boy, Brooks Burr, had Ms become a reality when he walked through the gates of Disneyland on Saturday. He was the 251 millionth visitor to "the happiest place on earth," winning
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    • 249 4  - N-pact talks: Another stormy session on the cards MINU THAROOR By Geneva Reporter GENEVA, Mon. Nonnuclear states are expected to assail the superpowers for their continued escalation of the nuclear arms race at a conference opening here tomorrow to review the success of the 1968 nuclear non-prolifera-tion treaty. Of the
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    • 145 4 Poll: One in five suffered child sex abuse in US LOS ANGELES, Monday MORE than one m every five Americans has been the victim of childhood sexual abuse, according to a Los Angeles Times poll published yesterday. The Times said its telephone poll of 2,627 adults revealed that at least
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    • 51 4 ALGIERS, Mon. Two mass graves containing 458 victims of the Algerian independence war have been found at La Wilaya de Jijel m eastern Algeria, the daily El Moudjahid reported yesterday. Mass graves dating from the independence war are discovered from time to time demolition or during work.
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    • 37 4 LA PAZ, Mon. Bolivia's new Interior Minister, Mr Federico Kaune Arteaga, died of a heart attack yesterday. Mr Kaune Arteaga, 51, had taken office under Bolivia's new President Victor Paz Estenssoro three weeks ago. Reuter
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    • 149 4 Night Stalker strikes again LOS ANGELES, Mon. A cunning killer, dubbed the "Night Stalker", struck again m California yesterday, shooting a man m the head and then sexually assaulting his girlfriend m their home. Police believe that the same gap-toothed, curly haired man wanted for 14 murders and 19 assaults
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    • 105 4 Army men sack PM in Uganda KAMPALA, Mon. Uganda's military leaders have sacked Prime Minister Paulo Muwanga m an apparent gesture to rebels before today's crucial peace talks m Nairobi. Mr Muwanga, bitterly opposed by the guerillas of the National Resistance Army (NRA), was replaced yesterday by former Finance Minister
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    • 320 4 S. Africa now faces strike by miners JOHANNESBURG, Monday THE White minority government m South Africa, facing a showdown this week with Black activists planning a march on a jail, has been threatened with another potentia l confrontation. The Black National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) announced yesterday that its members
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    • 206 4 NICOSIA, Mon. Rambo, the junglesmart American war veteran of the hit movie Rambo: First Blood Part 11, has fallen victim to one of the greatest scourges known to the film world video piracy. The illegal copying of popular films for home cassette rental has become a
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 430 5 The Marcos government is facing a tough battle on another front militant workers disenchanted with the government. Strikes have increased by 76.5 per cent to 240 m the first six months of the year from 136 a year ago. As increasing picket violence flares up,
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    • 57 5 YOU people, who have gone to Central America and not done very well, now come here and tell me how to run an anti-insurgency campaign? You judge who has better credentials. President Ferdinand Marcos in a recent US TV interview where he said that the Philippines had
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    • 227 5 Suharto calls for early solution on Cambodia JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia's President Suharto last night told Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach he hoped a solution could be found to the Cambodian question before too long. Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told reporters they discussed Cambodia during a 55-minute meeting on
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    • 227 5 JAKARTA, Mon. Asean countries must meet Vietnam half-way for any settlement m Cambodia, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said today. He also told reporters before leaving for Moscow after a five-day visit to Indonesia that Vietnam still insisted on the liquidation of the
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    • 245 5 Son Sann 'to quit unless troops shape up' CAMBODIAN nationalist leader Son Sann has reportedly said he will resign if his 15,000 troops do not meet their two-year deadline to throw out the Vietnamese forces. A French parliamentary delegation, which arrived m Singapore yesterday, confirmed reports that the President of
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    • 107 5 BANGKOK, Mon. Cambodian guerilla leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk arrived here today for a six-day visit during which he will visit refugee camps along the ThaiCambodian border, a spokesman fo~ the prince said. On Wednesday, Prince Sihanouk will receive credentials of new envoys of China and Bangladesh
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    • 261 5 Reds kill 5 workers after mock trial CAGAYAN DE ORO (Philippines), Mon. Communist rebels killed five community workers by firing squad after a mock trial m southern Philippines, a government official said today. Mr Guillermo Trinidad of the Human Settlements Ministry said that the five were among eight officials subjected
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    • 27 5 BANGKOK, Mon. Laotian Premier Kaysone Phomvihane left Vientiane yesterday for an official visit to the Soviet Union, the Laotian KPL news agency said today. Reuter
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 141 6 Police stop Tamil seminar KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police yesterday prevented the organisers of a seminar on Tamil shortstory writing from proceeding just as Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S. Samy Vellu was about to declare it open. It is learnt that their action was because the organisers, the Malaysian Tamil
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    • 375 6 This will give them more clout m polls Vellu KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MALAYSIAN Indians will be relocated m specific geographical areas to make them a more potent force m general elections, Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S. Samy Vellu said yesterday. This move was expected
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    • 314 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A launch "to make Malaysians proud of themselves" is planned for the start of commercial sales of the Proton Saga on Sunday. Guest of honour and the first commercial customer of Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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    • 329 6 It will upgrade present one IPOH, Mon. The Perak government has decided against building a new airport m Bandar Seri Iskandar, about 30 km from here, for fear that it might turn out to be a "white elephant". Instead, the present Ipoh Airport will
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    • 43 6 KUCHING, Mon. Two Peninsular Malaysia singers were convicted here m the magistrate's court last week for "obscene" performances m coffee shops and will not be allowed back into Sarawak. They were deported immediately after their conviction, the Borneo Bulletin reported.
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    • 199 6 KUCHING, Mon. Kuching has too many holes. Every government department and utility body digs holes indiscriminately and Kuching Mayor Song Swee Guan wants them to change their ways. Mr Song issued a statement last week complaining about organisations such as Telecoms, the Water Board, the
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  • HOME
    • 102 7 RSAF pilot safe after crash AN RSAF pilot, Captain Tan Jui Song, ejected safely when his A-4 Skyhawk crashed m Central Luzon m the Philippines yesterday. Capt Tan was rescued by a United States Air Force helicopter operating from Clark Air Base m the Philippines. His aircraft was part of
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    • 29 7 MR JOSEPH Chew, a director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, has been appointed a member of the Hotel Licensing Board for three years from Aug 1.
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    • 548 7  -  T. F. HWANG Startling recommendation by sub-committee that Act be amended By STARTLING though it may seem, a recommendation has been made to the Law Society by its Legal Profession Act (LPA) sub-committee that the society should not m any case be liable
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    • 98 7 Boy meets girl in the flash CLICK, click. Attention was focused on Miss Photogenic Singapore as enthusiastic shutterbugs rushed to capture her m print. Not all enthusiasts were adults. A little boy (above) had successfully elbowed his way through the crowd for a better view of the winner of the
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    • 227 7 IT WAS a long wait for about 100 students who spent the better part of their Saturday morning pitching tents m the hockey field of the Police Academy. Almost two hours after they rushed onto the field at 10 am, lugging pieces of gunnysacks,
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    • 182 7 SINGAPORE experts will be going to France to conduct joint research m areas such as artificial intelligence, computer software tools and data processing systems. At the same time, their French physical science engineering counterparts will be heading here. This is the result of a
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    • 165 7 $25,000 bird wins prize with its trills A MERBOK, said to fetch up to $25,000, won second prize at a bird singing contest held at an open field at Tiong Poh Road. Its owner, goldsmith Boey Kong Soo, 43, was among about 80 people who came from as far as
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    • 362 7  - Little India' traders cool to plan PHILIP CHEAH By A GOVERNMENT proposal to redevelop the east area of Serangoon Road privately has had a cool reception from the Serangoon Merchants' Association. The association will appeal to the Government again this week to preserve the area. The Ministry of National Development
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    • 140 8 Two draw on their ingenuity at art contest CHICKS may not be a painter's ideal models because they fidget a lot. But these two young artists had a solution to stop them from scrambling away. Lee Swee Bin, 6, (left) and his cousin, Jonathan Goh, 8, put the birds within
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    • 328 8  -  KAMSAH SIRAT Suriyana can now enter Primary One, thanks to a birth cert By of Berita Harian SIX- YEAR-OLD Suriyana has every reason to be doubly happy. Not only has she been given a Singapore birth certificate, which allows her to be admitted to
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    • 127 8 PPD to hold course on prawn fry production THE principles and techniques of prawn fry hatchery production will be taught at a Primary Production Department (PPD) course from Sept 30 to Oct 5. The one- week course, conducted m English, will be held at the PPD's Aquaculture Unit at Changi
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    • 91 8 Man fell to death after tiff with wife A MAN died after he fell from his kitchen window following a heated argument with his wife on Saturday. The body of shop assistant Lim Tia Kia, 38, was found at the foot of his six-storey flat at Block 29, Havelock Road.
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    • 67 8 Shell union to hold conference THE Singapore Shell Employees Union will hold its First Ordinary Delegates conference on Sept 6 and Sept 7 at Peninsula Hotel. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the Second Deputy Prime Minister and NTUC SecretaryGeneral, will open the conference at 11 am on Sept 6. Members will
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    • 189 8 STUDENTS of the National University of Singapore will soon be able to stretch their dollar when they shop. The NUS Students Union (Nussu) has launched a scheme to get them discounts at .209 stores. The scheme will offer the 13,000 students discounts ranging from 5
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    • 268 8  - NTUC team off for regional meeting PAUL JACOB By A THREE-MAN delegation from the National Trades Union Congress leaves for Thailand this morning to attend the annual regional meeting of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU). The three are Dr Wan Soon Bee, Minister of State (Prime Minister's
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    • 378 9 They cite higher fees and stiffer fines LORRY OWNERS and operators, who have faced rising costs m the past two years, have again appealed to the Government to reduce some of these costs. Making the request last night, Mr Lee Chye Tham, Honorary Secretary
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    • 143 9 JADE jewellery totalling $126,Mt was stolen right under the noses of shoppers and staff at the Chinese Emporium m Orchard Road on Sunday. The theft was apparently unnoticed until a salesgirl spotted two trays containing expensive jade pieces missing from a showcase m the
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    • 151 9 A DRIVING instructor suffered a cut on his right arm when he struggled with a man who robbed him of $11,190 at a car park m Geylang Road on Sunday night. Mr Tan Kok Chuan, 31, told police he had alighted from his car at a
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    • 203 9 WHEN Mr Goh Chee Wee, the MP for Boon Lay, stopped taking calligraphy lessons m secondary school more than 20 years ago, he never knew that his skill would come m handy one day and that a work of his would be hung m
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    • 317 9 TAMPENES will get a new mosque costing $2 million to $3 million, Dr Ahmad Mattar, Minister for the Environment and MP for Brickworks, said yesterday. The Darul Ghufran Mosque will be built over a o.*— hectare site near the Tampines sports complex
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    • 212 9 Former unionist and politician Bani dies MR S. T. Bani, 51, a former trade unionist and politician, died yesterday. Mr Bani was a member of the People's Action Party when he was first elected to the then State Assembly m 1959 as representative for Thomson. In 1961 he joined 12
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    • 43 9 THE next performance m the Cultural Moments with DBS Bank series is a organ recital by Mr Mike Oudewaal from the Netherlands on Friday. It will take place from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm at the DBS auditorium. Admission is free.
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    • 654 10  -  Gillian Pow Chong e The new tourist attractions Jhfaf a Stories by i proposed by the Singapore Sports Council will be double the size of the Changi Sailing Club. Also, the intention is to provide it with top class facilities so that international sea'
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    • 420 10 Sea sports group's battle to be heard reaches the PM's ears TWO hard-cover volumes of proposals, glossy charts, architectural drawings and photographs of existing facilities m Singapore and examples of international marinas. The books look impressive. There is a
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    • 369 10 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's plans to turn two offshore islands into holiday resorts have caught the interest of a French developer. The developer, Pansea, will send an engineer to explore the Sisters and Lazarus islands later this month. STPB Executive Director Joseph
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    • 287 10 WALK-ON and walk-off berths and facilities that will enable visiting yachtsman to "plug m" to utilities near where they moor their boats these are part of plans for the proposed Republic of Singapore Yacht Club International Sea Sports Centre. The RSYC has asked for a
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    • 325 12  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Paya Lebar By Tffl V lived m the same block for neai ly a year. Yet many still did now who their neighbours Some were not even on nodterms when they met m the lil 11 it took to thaw the
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    • 1003 12  - Crossing swords over crossings CEPHAH TAN Serangoon Gardens/Chong Boon By What the two MPs say THE Members of Parliament of both constituencies said they supported the building of the crossings but did not want to be drawn into the debate raised at the Public Works Department (PWD) briefing. Commenting on
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    • 311 12  -  YANG WAI WAI Leng Kee By FANS of Gilbert and Sullivan who missed the Mandarin-version of The Mikado, a comic operetta which played to a full house at the Victoria Theatre m June, can catch it at the Leng Kee CC on
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    • 238 12 Talks Women: A series of talks on the gynaecological and obstretical aspects of women's health will be held at the Marine Parade CC next month. Participation fee is $5. Sign up at the CC. Courses Toys: Learn how to sew your'own stuffed bunny or puppy
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    • 264 12 HITdfHI BRinGSYOU UTOPId Hitachi lets you create an ideal working environment with its comprehensive Utopia Series of air-conditioners. Whether your needs are for an office or a factory, you'll find a Utopia air-conditioner that is just perfect for you. The Utopia Series includes ceiling-suspended, in-the-ceiling, wall and floor models. And
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  • 470 14 IT is through a manifest combination of love, concern, care, experience, ingenuity and foresight that Dr Dixie Tan, the Member of Parliament for Ulu Pandan, has come up with a suggestion that can bring the unfortunate and long-term problem of
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  • 673 14 Art Buchwald LOS ANGELES Is there organic life m outer space? This is one of the major questions being asked m scientific circles today. Does this organic life resemble ours, and if not, what type of life exists on other planets? What effect will
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  • 1102 14  -  LIM SOON NEO Airline's listing plan likely to draw Very good' response The reputation off Singapore Airlines is tops with travellers. But what has it to offer investors, especially now that the airline expects to float its shares at the end of this year? The
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  • 605 14 What others say Editorial, headlined Johor is the causeway linking Singapore and Malaysia, published m Lianhe Zaobao on Aug 22. SINGAPORE and Johor are separated by a strip of water. But a causeway has linked the two places closely together, virtually turning Singapore into part
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    • 270 14 Singapore flfough .foreign ElliP T- PuV-shed by tjJL- j V 1 TIMtS BOOKS International PUBLICATIONS SHARP Your chance to own the prestigious NfiW VC"SBIHt M' ~B~iP VV ._Record L Playback ARRIVAL Get the VC-581 N now from your SHARP Dealers. Compare! Feature for feature, price for price, SHARP VC-581 N
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    • 997 15  -  ISMAIL KASSIM A last-minute reprieve for a 28--year-old Malaysian sentenced to hang for possession off a revolver and some ammunition has not ended a dilemma for Kuala Lumpur as this article shows. Around the region By I THE life of death-row convict Sim Kie Chon
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    • 407 15 WASHINGTON With one-third of the year to go, 1985 has already proved to be a disastrous year for commercial aviation. The Japan Air Lines crash that killed 520 passengers on Aug 12 the worst single-airplane disaster m history followed a Delta Air Lines wreck that
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    • 323 16 Little boy with jaw injury wasn't treated immediately ON July IS, my 13-month-old son had a fall at home and injured the front portion of his lower jaw. Two of his teeth were jutting outward and he was bleeding profusely. My wife took him to a nearby private clinic, which
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    • 380 16 Refuse collection ideas must be discarded IT IS with dismay that I read m the report "Disposal of rubbish HDB seeks cheaper methods" (ST, Aug 21) that the Housing Board is studying the possibility of introducing a central refuse collection point for each apartment block and the possibility of reducing
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    • Police replies
      • 145 16 Visitors dash across road I REFER to the letter "Pedestrians force drivers to slow down". (ST, July 19). The location mentioned by the writer is that stretch of Serangoon Road between Bukit Timah Road and Buffalo Road and known as the heart of "Little India". Most of the pedestrians who
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      • 228 16 Police also looking into call to impound driving licences of offenders I REFER to the letter "Highlight accidents to jolt motorists" by Mr Philip Tan. (ST, July 22). We would like to thank the writer for his views, suggestions and his interest m road safety. The
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      • 115 16 Louvres to be installed WE refer to the letter "Traffic lights that are too close for safety" by "Safety First". (ST, Aug 7). We would like to thank your writer for her concern for the safety of drivers at the junctions of Upper Thomson Road, Jalan Todak and Upper Thomson
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      • 99 16 Yellow box to be extended WE refer to the letter "Yellow box at airport car park is too short" by "Concerned". (ST, Aug 7). We would like to thank your writer for his observations and suggestion. We agree with him that the taxi queue obscures the view of motorists coming
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      • 192 16 WE refer to the letter "Birds being caught at Mt Faber" from Mr A.S. Supramaniam. (ST, Aug 6). We would like to thank your writer for expressing concern for the safety of birds. We share his view that the birds lured to our
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    • 267 16 When baby needs a comforter. M m fOQCWMpS (*LIRR£TCO re* «*jw? v ma oasxvt *£>.«< can «WDMW c«ifs»>v* ■«*'»»«> tx* WSCOMFWt <J* ttiSTWKIS 1kr««t«»» ikk*>» a»K.I» tors»»» i«6,««lt HMM IteM torn 1 jwh>^(K jii^ iar.t^t <y. itltx «di WbodwardS Gripe W&ter. A /T otners know that fl bY IVXcomfortable babies
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 379 17  - New problem for Export Credit Insurance debtor N. BALAKRISHNAN By THE problems of Consafe, the Swedish shipping company given about $33 million credit by the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore (ECICS), have worsened. Consafe has been m financial trouble since July but it had been widely thought the Swedish
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    • 606 17  -  NORA CHENG Face m the news By SHARE buyers worried after the recent discovery of forged share certificates can save themselves a lot of nail-bit-ing. All they need do is register as new shareholders m the company they have bought shares m, advised
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    • Short stops
      • 71 17 ISLAMABAD, Mon. Pakistan and Malaysia signed a shipping agreement on Saturday, and agreed to extend "most favoured nation" trading treatment to each other's flag carriers. They also pledged to take steps to strengthen and diversify trade. The accord was initialed by Pakistan Foreign Secretary Niaz Ahmad Naik and
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      • 88 17 Town for overseas Chinese BEIJING, Mon. China plaas to build t town for overseas Chinese m the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone ne>:t to Hongkong to attract more foreign investmert, the official People's Daily reported. The town will offer "more favourable terms to overseas Chinese who will invest ii industry, commerce,
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      • 54 17 Merrill Lynch forms bank I MELBOURNE, M »n. Merrill Lynch aid Co said it h.ts formed a wholly-owned Australian merchant bank subsidiary, Merrill Lynch International (Australia) Ltd. The new company has opened for business m Sydney and Melbourne and will specialise m the sale, trading and underwriting of domestic Australian-doLar
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      • 64 17 More members in TSE TOKYO. Mon. The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) today unofficially decided to expand the number of members by 10 to 93. After working out details this Wednesay, the TSE is planning to alter its Articles of Association at an extraordinary meeting on Sept 26 to enable the
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      • 83 17 British bank in Tokyo TOKYO, Mon. The Japanese Finance Ministry is expected to allow Britain's largest merchant bank. Kleinwort Benson, to establish a branch m Japan for securities business, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported here today. The ministry's approval is expected m late September- or early October as Japan and
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    • 274 17 207 firms go bust each year in Manila MANILA, Mon. An adverse business climate m the Philippines has forced an average of 207 firms out of operation yearly since the start of this decade, the government's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said. An SEC report said a total of
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    • 447 17  -  S. KUMAR Opening timed to coincide with that of the complex m April By METRO Pte Ltd, one of the leading department store chains m Singapore, is planning to close its Beach *Road store at The Plaza and move into the $1.2
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      12 17 "Well, what was new m the junk bond market today?"
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    • 323 17 Sun Hung Kai founder Fung dies in Canada HONGKONG, Mon. Mr Fung King Hey, a penniless refugee from China who became one of Hongkong's most celebrated entrepreneurs, has died m Canada. Mr Fung, 63, chairman and founder of the Hongkong securities firm Sun Hung Kai and Company, suffered a stroke
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    • 42 17 WELLINGTON, Mon. Food manufacturer Wattie Industries Ltd said it would list its shares on Australian stock exchanges on Sept 5. The New Zealand company said it expected a significant increase m its trading pres- ence m Australia. Reuter
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      195 17  -  DOREEN SOH By Q: My wife bought our family home in 1979 with her CPF savings. Will the CPF Board allow me to buy a half-share in the house with my CPF savings and so become a joint-owner? A: Yes, you can use your CPF savings to help your
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    • 219 17 Lee Kim Tah profit up but below target CONSTRUCTION and civil engineering group Lee Kirn Tah's 26 per cent rise m pre-tax profit to $6.8 million m the first half of the year was lower than expected. LKT's directors had earlier this year forecast that the group's 1985 performance would
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    • 165 17 THE Tat Lee Bank group out-performed the other locally-incorporated banks m the first half of the year. Tat Lee has reported a 5.4 per cent increase m interim net profits to $5.7 million. The Big Four banks, as well as Industrial Commercial Bank, all
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    • 232 17 SOUTH-EAST Asia Development Corporation Bhd (Seacorp) has posted a significant rise m profits for the half year ended July 31, thanks to interest earned from Ms 33 million raised from a special issue of shares to bumiputra investors. Seacorp, which operates a discount
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    • 57 17 SIM LIM Investments Ltd has announced that its group pre-tax profit has declined from $6.8 million to $5.2 million for the year ended March 31. Directors have recommended an unchanged first and final dividend of 7 per cent. For the current year, they do
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    • 57 17 NEW DELHI, Mem. India will ask foreign oil companies to submit new bids to explore oil m the country's offshore and onshore areas, Petroleum Minister Nawal Kishore Sharma said yesterday. He did not say when the companies would be asked to bid but said they would have an
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 327 18 1 Mh $1,000. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only i«aiabte at DBS Finince. UOF's rates. Dm avaiabte »l UOF. also avalaMe at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5 '4 5V4 5V4 5'/2 Monthly SVi Autosave 5 Fixed deposit 1
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      • 158 18 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.5717-1.5750 6.50-6.30 Canadian dollar 1.6477-1.6500 6.16 6.04 NZ dollar 1.1980 1.2010 8.54-8.24 Sterling pound 3.1200-3.1243 3.25-3.18 US dollar 2.2310-2.2325 4.54-4.47 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 215 18 Bank sees slower growth in Thailand BANGKOK, Mon. Bangkok Bank, Thailand's largest commercial bank, said bleak prospects for commodity exports will limit GDP growth to 3.8 per cent m 1986, down from a projected 4.5 per cent this year and 6 per cent m 1984. It said the agricultural sector
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 323 18 LATE profit-taking led Tokyo share prices lower yesterday after fairly active trading of large-capi-tal issues m an otherwise dull market. The Nikkei Dow Jones Average closed at 12,651.77, down 38.32 points, on turnover of 500 million shares. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), the most actively
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      • 334 18 Au| 26 Yen Charge Ajmomofo 1230 +10 Akoi 366 -4 Amodo 758 -2 Asoh. Chem 840 -35 Asohi Glass 8)1 +2 Bonk Tk 795 unch Bridgestone 541 -18 Canon 1 931 -2 Casio Computer 1510 -40 Citizen 400 +2 D Nip Print 1050 unch D Nippon Screen Doiei 690
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      • 56 18 NST Index Monday Closed (1222.08) m Hongkong Hang Seng Monday Closed (1,669.98) Australian All-Ordinaries L Monday 941.9 (945.2) Nikkei D J Average Monday 12,651.77 (12,691.41) Financial Times Industrials Friday 991.4 (987.4) Dow Jones Average or^ Friday 1318.32 (1318.10) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous tradtof day)
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      • 313 18 Au|26 Cents Chant* (*wt) A C I 281 +1 A N I 255 -3 A P M 278 unch Aberfoyte 1050 Age 278 unch AKkince O* 105 +5 Allied Mi« 78 Ampol Exp 270 -2 Ampol Pet 220 +5 Anz 474 -8 Ashton 108 -1 B H P 702
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      • 561 18 Auf 23 Pence Chant* INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 228 -6 Ass Dairies 150 unch BTRPtC 360 -I Babcocks 138 unch Barclays 399 +2 Beecham 341 -7 BICC 205 unch Blue Circle 498 +3 BOC Group 290 -2 Boots 200 +4 Bowater 310 BATS 298 unch Britannia 95 -1 BP 548 +3
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      • 30 18 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore Closed 333.60 333.90 Sat Fri Hongkong Closed 334.10 334.60 Fri Thurs New York Unav 333 40 333 90 London Unav 335.75 336 25
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    • 573 18 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block K Jaceiin (29E) 27/8 (1600) Fl 0700-0800 G3 Ned Denma (284) 27/8(1700) F7 *****900 0800 0900 P2/S2 Sin Bhum (234N) 27/8(2300) Fl *****400 Kl Pegasus P (392N) 27/8(2300) Fl 0800 **********00 Gl MS Mango (8535N) 27/8 (2300) F5 1400
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    • 145 17 Rates S$ Time Deposit (12 months) INTEREST H 1 month A V V Mimmun Deposit S$ 5000 12 lM 2 months A 1/ |H H Minimum Deposit SS 2500 *T /2 »BBff H 3,4 s months A 3/ H Minimum Deposit *****0 *T /4 H V 6 months C wBWB
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    • 1192 19 A 737H66 klY I.*1 lT!> wTli CTj k!T^ wT^ >.▼.< k?f^ C*Tj Jj OT^ i]T^ kT^ JTj wTL« wTj j < w-T^ JTj 1 To To To To To TO To To TO TO TO TO TO T^ TP To Preview of fine f00d ARUMAMS INDONESIAN METROPOLE CAFETEMA CAFE RESTAURANT
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    • 726 19 12 Computer Products/ Services An international company has an IBM System 38 for sale. Configurations of the system are as j follows:- 5381 CPU Model 481 with 2MB of WB main memory, work station |j Hj controjler for 16 work stations and 2 H Wr communication line. Tj II 3370
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    • 617 19 12 Computer Products/ Services 19 Home Appliances EASY HP TERMS. Imported CTV. $38, video $55. twin-door fridge, washing machine gas cooker. Downpayment negotiable. Trade-in acceptable. Tel: *****14. SOLAR HOT WATER HEATING Systems. 10 units Each $1,200 No maintenance required. *****24. 20 Pets/Pet Care HOUSE OF PETS Spacious boarding facilities. (Veterinary
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    • 303 19 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Hi Quality Japanese Kitchen Cabinets. ■Available ex-stock Reliable delivery and installation Call Tel: *****33 or see Display at Showroom Kogi Furnishing Pte Ltd 149 Rochor Road, #04-03/04/05 Fu Lv shou Complex Open Daily: 10.30 am 9pm 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/
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    • 508 19 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday Friday 9 00am to 5.00pm Saturday 8.30 am to 2.00pm; "<"" dead'me toi the Sund.n Time*) Public Holiday 9 00am to 1 00pm COUNTER SERVICE: Times Orchard Centre, 02-105 Lucky Plaza Monday-Friday: 10.00 am to 12 noon I.oopm to 5.30pm (4 00pm for next day) Times House,
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    • 746 20 51 Printing/ Copying Services URGENT PRINTING: LETTERHEADS, invoices, stiikers, namecards, etc $20. 500 pcs, *****38 100 NAME CARD S4 500 Letterhead $25 Invoice etc Price very cheap Tel *****86. *****73 500 LETTERHEADS $25. Cards 4<r. DO. Invoice Instant. Peninsula Shopping Ctr -04-42 Tel *****56. 52 Office Furniture/ Furnishing OFFICE TABLES.
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    • 575 20 57 Business Opportunities WE ARE AN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY REPRESENTING EUROPEAN, AMERICAN AND FAR EAST PRODUCTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, OFFERING TURN KEY AND GROUPAGE SERVICES. THE COMPANY HAS ACHIEVED CONSIDERABLE DEGREE OF GOODWILL AND RAPPORT WITH CUSTOMERS IN THESE AREAS. WE ARE GROWTH ORIENTED AND NOW WISH TO EXPAND AND
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    • 285 20 57 Business Opportunities 65 Situations Wanted (ESTABLISHED 1980) FILIPINO $690,=^ =^=^SR| LANKAN $990 c 2 YEARS GUARANTEE c COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT c LIFE INSURANCE/HOSPITALIZATION c SERVICE AT YOUR DOOR-STEP I YOUR INFANT CARE I IS OUR PRIME CONCERN OUR MAIDS ARE GUARANTEED TRAINED ABROAD AND 3 DAY ORIENTATED IN SPORE FULL
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    • 458 20 57 Business Opportunities 65 Situations Wanted Filipino $200/ $220 SALARY: SRI LANKAN-S180; INDO-NESIAN-$200; THAI-5220 (C 689-01). 1 yr replacement guarantee. Security bond, PA., documentation, medical examination all mcl. Main Off.: 15-10, F.E.S.C. Orchard Rd. (Beside Hilton Hotel). Tel: *****66/ *****77. Branch: »02-25, Paramount Shpg. Ctr., Katong. Tel: *****66. We're open
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    • 372 20 I Keen to join SPT Asia Pte. |aH im Ltd as a Quality Assurance j^H jpL.^ Inspector/Operator? M[■ LI The y offer 600/ p |us no ■aH I 1 13 sh ft work a 5-day work j^H Z^ week, 2 increments a year and other fringe benefits. IK I f||
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    • 428 20 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical tr A w At» afm L- A high technology U.S. electronics manufacturer wants you on its team of dynamic people. We've a vacancy for a: 1 You're going to make that right impression of our x company. Hence your pleasant
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    • 369 20 r WALK-IN INTERVIEW PERSONNEL CLERK Requirement*; c GCE A' or 'O' Level with good credits m English and Mathematics Able to type c Singapore Citizen Benefits: c Attractive bonus payments c Good working environment c Generous fringe benefits c Town location c Salary negotiable Please call personally today for an
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    • 684 20 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical BEN FOODS (S) PTE LTD (Located m Pandan Loop) requiret an ACCOUNTS CLERK Qualifications: GCE O 1 Level Basic accounting qualifications and/ or knowledge of simple accounts Staff transport provided. Please call: *****55 to arrange for an interview. Corrosion contractor require* FEMALE GENERAL CLERK GCE
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    • 570 20 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales SALES EXECUTIVE (SCIENTIFIC) A leading Supplier of Medical Scientific products has immediate vacancy for the above position. The job entails servicing of existing accounts and to further develop the present/ new agency portfolio. Requirements:- c Matured candidate with good communicative skills and
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    • 351 20 FRANSMER PENNELL REMOVALS invites applications to fill the position of SALES EXECUTIVES (Male/Female) c Relevant experience m international household effects removal sale. c Good spoken English an advantage. a A self-motivated person with capacity to work independently a Must possess own transport. Interested applicants please >vrlte giving detailed curriculum vitae
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    • 719 21 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Multi-national company engaged m trozsn food, wholesaling requires dynamic SALES REPRESENTATIVES to join our existing sales force. The Iticcessful applicants should meet the following requirements Age 25 -30 OC'F O' level Bilingual and able to communicate effectively 2 years experience m selling frozen food Good attitude
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    • 577 21 71 Situations Vacant: Sales VACANCIES FOR FULL-TIME Sales Representatives. No experience required Attractive basic pay I commission Interested please call personally at: 240 MacPherson Rd., -03-01 04, Siong Huat Bldg. Spore 1334 Mr Liaw OUTDOOR FEMALE SALES Representatives wanted. Age: 22 and above. Qualifications experience not essential. Training provided. Monthly
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    • 569 21 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Y*J SUNDSTRfIND ># S WALK4N INTERVIEW August 28 (9.00 am 5.00pm) •jjjj We are a leading manufacturer of high ijiji technology aircraft components and have i vacancies for the following positions: ijiii Preservation I Packaging Personnel ijiii ft Minimum education of Secondary
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    • 496 21 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical JmSAM (A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries) A high technology company engaged m the manufacturing of aircraft parts and components requires Operate CNC lathes and machining machines Possess NTC 2 m Metal Machining Have minimum 1 2 years' workshop experience on CNC
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    • 1116 21 72 Situations Vacant Technical 72 Situations Vacant Technical »4H»< »«■»< M»< »«■»< »4i»4 >«■»< *^HB>~ SITE (MECHANICAL) ENGINEER We have a vacancy for a Sit* (Mechanical) Engine*', required to carry out estimates, manage supervise a work orce carrying out work for a multi-national oil company. The candidate must possess a
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    • 409 21 73 Situations Vacant Production 73 Situations Vacant Production Be part of OUR team? OFFER $600 PLUS No shift work (Ba.m. to 5.30 p.m.) 5-Day work week. 2 increments a year. 13th month bonus. Medical/Dental hospitalisation benefits plus insurance coverage. Educational assistance. We are looking for:Gross salary $600 upon confirmation. (Inclusive
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    • 573 22 73 Situations Vacant Production TRAINING PROVIDED FEMALE MACHINE H^H OPERATORS i /^S\\) PI STARTING SALARY 3^- x^JZJfr $460 BHH •ON CONFIRMATION V;«^S^^ $490 O^B^B SHIFT ALLOWANCE 40 B>l INCENTIVE ALLOWANCE Ib^fl (POSSIBLE AVERAGE) 60 K5 Requirements: l^H^lßflß Age: 16-35 years. B<M Minimum Eduation: Have completed Sec Two. HHrHI Candidates with
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    • 132 22 73 Situations Vacant: Production 2 National Semiconductor ...where people make the deference A Journey Into Advancing Technology Join a giant US MultiNational Company for Higher Pay Better Opportunities for advancement Earn as much as $522pm Immediate vacancies at both our DEPOT ROAD and LOWER DELTA Plants are available for PRODUCTION
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    • 187 22 73 Situations Vacant Production EB COMMUNICATIONS requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 16 and above. Primary 6 and above. Working experience m electronics industry with knowledge of soldering. WE OFFER: Attractive basic pay. $30 confirmation bonus. 5 days week (7.30 a.m. 5p.m.) No shift work. Transport provided. Please call personally for an
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    • 582 22 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous wmm PICNIC —m 1 FOOD COURT 1 I if you are fun-loving, and friendly, there's I B always a chance for you to show your fl H talent at our brand new Food Court fl 9 opening soon at the basement of fl fl Scotts Shopping
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    • 230 22 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous II M MB SINGAPORE LIMITED l nl We have vacancies I for: SECURITY GUARDS Able to read write simple English Must be physically fit Able to work on 12-hour shift Related experience will be an advantage though not necessary GENERAL WORKERS To do general factory cleaning
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    • 512 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i Urgently Requires j Requirements:- Age 35 to 50 years old. Willing to perform rotating shifts Honest and active Strong and healthy Able to speak and write simple English Interested applicants please call personally with NRIC between Bam to spm to:THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT FOSTER ELECTRIC (S)
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    • 484 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous T Singapore Airport Terminal Services invites applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment as: A) HELPERS (MALE) Applicants must be between IH and 45 years of age: must he physically fit for manual work and he able to work on shift: and must have working knowledge of
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    • 788 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FRANK SMALL ASSOCIATES An established Market Research Company requires FIELD WORKERS If you satisfy all the following requirements: c Interested m door-to-door interviewing, company/ executive interviewing or telephone interviewing, c Have a friendly outgoing personality c Have at least completed an 'O' level education, c Speak
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    • 881 22 81 Vehicles For Hire KENG SOON AUTO ..Hers aim.ndllioneil cars with tree mileage for hire Tel 137-1933 PICK-UP FOR HIRE. Tel *****24 3Mf Chanfti Road Telok Kurau Junction SHENSON: VANS. PICKUPS. lornt s for rental Call: 44,1204 360 Chanel Road 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance SIN THAI HIN olfers new used
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    • 806 22 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan '^LllUJiafiaiaCl Interest rates Dm DELIA MOTOR Bukit Timah Showroom: Tel: *****55 Katong Showroom: Tel: *****55 I Showrooms open on I Sunday 10 am to 4 pm' 1983 DATSUN LAUREL. 2000 f,f Auto transmission, aircon.. power doors/ windows. AM/KM cassette' stereo. Genuine 14.500 km As new condition
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    • 803 23 lkM[ Two Lotus cars are for sale V^OnJ today. One is a 1966 Lotus m rd\Wf he 4 Elan and the other a 1984 JBi Lotus Turbo Esprit with a r-% S~N f^ Nakamichi hi-fi. Find them So\ fn\ ySV |m at classification 94. 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 7/82 LANCER
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    • 728 23 94 For Sale: Other Makes ESPRIT 10/84 2174 c.c. Nakamachi hi-fi. Done 4,500 km only Genuine buyer* tel: *****98 T.K. Tan (No dealer*) > 3 UNITS COMPANY registered vehicles for sale. 1975 Mercedes 200, 1972 Mercedes 230. 1974 Volkswagen Stationwagon. All vehicles m good running condition. Interested call: *****44. ALMOST
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    • 590 23 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1979 SUZUKI 550 5-dr van. very good condition. $2,800. 18 Maju Aye., Serangoon Gdn. 1980 MITSUBISHI L3OO Van. New tax passed inspection, excellent cond. $5,900 0.n.0. Tel: *****10. '79 El6OO MAZDA pick-up, low bed. $3,700. '78 Toyota Liteace van $3,200. New paint. *****26. •79 '81
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    • 618 23 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 106 Accommodation Available: Houses DIST.IO TANGLIN/ AMERICAN CLUB VICINITY Brand new architectural design d/storey bungalow. Matured gdn Luxurious amenities, 4 bdrms study servant's. $8,000. DIST.IO LEEDON ROAD VICINITY Single-storey colonial bungalow with swimming pool. 4 1 bdrms. Spacious living/ dining, large patio overlooking sprawling garden.
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    • 742 23 |__H^tf^2B_^i_^^BF-'*'-*'' >. -'''$:-:'l: 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll BERRIMA RO. Quiet surroundings. 17.000 sq ft. With tennis ct. 3 bdrms./ study/ guest, separate servant's rm.. p/furn. Fully aircond. $5,000. *****28 agt DM THOMSON RO.: Corner double storey terr. Furn./ aircon. $900. Teacher's est.: 2 storey terr. partly/ furn. $800. *****42
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    • 419 23 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.19 LUXURIOUS MODERN semi-d with pool. !^rge living dining. 3 bdrms.. furn. $2,200 Call *****00. D.19 QUEMOY PARK off Upper Paya Lebar Rd. s/storey terrace $680 Phone *****58 Loh. D.1955 BRIGHTON AYE. newly painted, 3 bdrms.. semi-d duplex. Furn. Rental neg *****63. D.2057 JLN. TERUBOK, Thomson
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    • 454 23 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments cflrdmore VarkJb OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms. large lounge, ample parking Furnished or unfurnished Rental <rom $3,600 per mth mcl service charge Visit our show flat. 10am to spm Monday to
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    • 598 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Live In Luxury, Deep In The Heart Of Town 3 tine/ 4-bednx)ih apartments Swimming /xx)/, 2 tennis and 2 J^M\^ F ££S£%J& squash courts, putting green, g\m, T7i^ Claymore Sales playground, and jogging track. THt^^7g/^^ /J* <md Leasing Office Travertine marble floors,
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    • 374 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CAIRNHILL HEIGHT PENTHOUSE Newly completed with 4 bdrms. Large living/ dining. Entertainment area. 2 kitchens. 3,700 sq.ft. $4,000. HONOLULU TOWERS Prestigious bungalow m the sky with 4 bdrms. Servant's. 6,100 sq.ft. $5,500. Arcadia Gdn. 4 bdrms. $5,500 Villa U'Este 5 bdrms. $5,500 Orchard Bel-Air 4 bdrms
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    • 635 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO Balmoral Green, lower maisonette, 3 bdrms, living opens to garden/ pool. D.lO Allsworth Pk, townhouse 2-1/2-storey, 4 bdrms. with pool, 10 mins to American school. c D.lO Evian Condo. 2 bedrooms on groundfloor. living opens to garden with pool. BN ASSOCIATES *****07. D.5 PASIR PANJANG
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    • 927 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 10 ORANGE GROVE Rd next to Shangri-La Hotel, 3-bdrm flat with bathroom attached P/furmshed. Fully aircon, carpeted. Newly renovated. Rental including of services and maintenance negotiable. Call Darimbi Holdings Pte. Ltd *****11 TELOK KURAU Lor X, Wen Yuan Court. Uniquely designed, central aircon mais. 2/3 rms..
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    • 893 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments CENTREPOINT APTARTMENT I Bedroom 552.000 Ring *****68 ext 2891 CENTREPOINT. ORCHARD. CENTRAL location S/pool 2 bdrms. Furn. $2,000 neg. Mllus *****47 CHUAN PK. HOLLAND. Tampines. Jurong, A M.Kio. Serangoon, T Payoh. $450/ $800. *****44 DIST.II HILLCREST ARCADIA, elegantly furn. 3 bdrms. Study Full facilities $2,400 *****33
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    • 776 24 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms EAST COAST VICINITY, master room for foreign students, meal laundry provided Quiet environment with schools nearby. Reasonable rental Tel *****08 (Ip.m. -Bp.m.). KATONG ROOM IN quiet h'se. Near shops/ bus. No cooking. Lady' couple $350 Tel: *****16. MARIO VILLE BOARDING HOUSE. Daily: $40 single, $45 couple.
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    • 731 24 113 For Sale: Houses H^^ he 'avish hill -top home you've always dreamed of. I r^F Spanish-style M mf^o9m^ >^M w^omb I S araei: S I i at Upper Bukit Timah Road "w^R I B Super Large Spanish-style 2-storey ,^^^tf" I B Semi-detached Bungalows y^^^^^^ p I "•""jaSS*' <^* "ill
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    • 539 24 113 For Sale: Houses DIST.IO RIDLEY PARK. Majestic bungalow, approx. 15.000 sq.ft. 5 bdrms 4 1/2 year. Pool. Sale $2M Rental $7,000. Agent *****70. DIST. IS. BRAND NEW, well designed d/storey terr. 3 1 1 bedrooms. Built-in 2,400 sq.ft. Freehold Tel: *****76. DIST.I9 RICHARD'S PARK vicinity 2-storey bungalow. 11,000 sq.ft.
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    • 664 24 113 For Sal«: Houses DIST.I9 S/STOREY TERRACE, total 2.800 sq.ft.. $355,000. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Call *****75. DIST.2O YAOHAN THOMSON. 3300 sq.ft. Renovated semi-d. 2-sto-rey $455,000 Belmont *****11 DIST.2I, KING ALBERT Park New 2-storey bunglw., 21.200 sq.ft. Pool. $1 Bm. *****80/ *****82 DIST.23 HILLVIEW JLN Gumilang Renovated 2-storey. terr. 2250
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    • 737 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Ckl^Qarden Set m prestigious District 9 5-minute walk to Centrepoint or Plaza S'pura 6 blocks of 4-storey walk-up apartments Attractive and modern arched windows for distinctive styk. Swimming pool Quality finishes Fully air-conditioned Covered surface parking facilities *****,000 For Sale 10 units left J^^^ For
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    • 783 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 HACIENDA brand new 3+l bdrms, best unit facing pool. 1,900 sq.ft. low maintenance, f'hold. $440,000. Harvest *****88. 0.15 KINGS MANS. 1.800 sq.ft. High fir. Face east/ sea view. Split-level, 3 1 rms. Beautiful cond. 1 owner, pool. HSS *****93. D.15 MARYLAND PARK, high floor,
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    • 963 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 GOODLUCK VIEW. Upp. mais 2260 sq.ft. Freehold. 3 1 bdrms. $410,000 neg. Holland *****79. D.28 MIMOSA APT./ townhouse. 4 bdrms./servant's. split-level living/ dining. *****47/ *****77. D.9 BRAND NEW apt 2 bdrms Approx. 900 sq.ft. Full facilities. F/hold. $245,000. Everton *****11 D.9 KIM SIA Ct.,
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    • 671 25 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM. POINT BLK. Special balcony. Teban Gdn, Ayer Rajah Rd. Extensively renovated flat. Price: $98,000. DTPS. *****60/ 1. BEDOK NORTH 4-RM. Blk 139 Marble, cabinets, newly renovated. $83,000 neg. CPF. *****17/8. BEDOK NORTH PURE 4-rm. Terrazzo throughout. Partly furn. Price neg. Can use CPF. *****52/3
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    • 82 25 118 Factory Spaces CHANCERLODGE COMPLEX at No. 105 Sims Aye. Junction of Lor. 17 Geylang Simt Aye. Light industrial factory spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,100 sq.ft. available for rental/ sale. For enquiries, pise contact: Mr. Richard Cheng *****03 Or Mr. Quah at: *****85 J K ALLANG BAHRU JTC flatted
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    • 613 25 118 Factory Spaces INDUSTRIAL BLDG. at No. 81, Gentmg Lane Singapore 1334 Ideal light industrial factory spaces of 8.000 sq ft available for sale/ rental. (Rental $1.10 p.t.f. inclusive of maintenance charges). For enquiries, please contact: Mr. Richard Cheng *****03 Or Mr. Chan at: *****87 Tanoan loop jtc workshop for
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    • 241 25 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces J PRIME I WAREHOUSE I FOR SALE OR I LEASE AT I PAYA LEBAR n Modern warehouse for sale |i or lease by unit. Easy instalments. Located at the junction of 8 MacPherson Road Airport Road 9 with various dimensions and I up-to-date facilities. E Please
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    • 416 25 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Well furnished office fcr immediate occupation at* very attractive rent $2 50 p.s.f. Area 1 .227 sq ft Please contact Miss Ann Chow at *****22 for enquiries V COLOMBO COURT 1 OFFICE SPACE For lease m various sizes ranging from 700
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    • 346 26 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces f LTH BUILDING /jßP^k\ located at Jalan Kilang Timor WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM long short term leases godown services i V LAM THYE HANG PTE. LTD TEL: 271 1281 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces i \^^r '■F^ J
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    • 49 26 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces PEOPLES PK. CENTRE office space for sale/ rental, 56 sq.m. Partitioned. Avail, immediately. Rental $2.40 p.s.f. mcl. maintenance, o n o. acceptable *****77. 3RD STOREY OFFICE space/ warehouse for rent. 2.000 sq.ft. c/w 2-ton hoist, aircon, telephone system at Übi Aye Interested, pis. call *****05
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    • 174 26 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces SHENTON WAY UIC Bldg opposite DBS 28th floor. Area 9.360 sq.ft. Beautiful seaview and city landscape. Availability 15th August 1985. MAS vicinity. Reasonable rental. Owner *****22. CBD OFFICE SPACE for rental from 223 sq.ft. to 1210 sq.ft. Attractive leasing terms reasonable rental. Avail, now. *****81. CBD
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    • 584 26 121 For Rent: Office Spaces TONGENG BUILDING Junction of Cecil Street/Boon Tat Street. Noted for its excellent carparking facilities Well-maintained by a team of professionals Well-served by passenger service lifts Space of varying sizes to suit your need from 460 sq ft to 2,350 sq ft SERANGOON PLAZA Junction of
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    • 264 26 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces FOR SALE Established Indonesian Restaurant m Peninsula Shopping Complex {newly renovated). Business only: *****.000. Business and Property: Ssl. 4 million. Contact Mrs Wong at: Tel: *****00 D.12 OPAL CRESCENT 3-storey off./ shophse. cum residence. Land 2610 sq.ft. Built-up 4023 sq.ft.
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    • 599 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces GOLDHILL SQUARE Restaurant space available immediately at basement (#Bl-55) suitable for Chinese/ Thai/ Vietnamese/ Seafood Restaurants. Tastefully designed with new fixtures fittings and fully equipped kitchen. Ample parking facilities. Area 3705 sq.ft. Please contact: GOLDHILL DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD *****22 Shops Available for Rent/ Sale PARAMOUNT
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    • 255 26 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces 127 Other Real Estate D.lO LAND APPROX. 66.000 sq ft with planning approval for 26 units condo. with pool. Piling completed. Selling at $80 p.s.f. System Properties *****38. CORNWALL GDN. D/STOREY bunglw. on land over 1 acre, $2.3 million. Colliers *****2. 0.11 ELEVATED LAND, 15.000
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 113 28 The Family Of The Late MR. MATHAVAR SIVARAJASINGAM Retired Clerical Officer Malayan Railways Singapore Departed 20.8.85 wishes to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, specialists, doctors and staff of Ward 47 SGH, the Principal and staff of Membina Pri. Sch Director (Prisons) and staff of RTC
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    • 37 28 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE JIMMY JOW DIN KEN Passed away on 22.8.8S wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues for their kind condolences, attendance, wreaths, donations during their recent bereavement.
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      41 28 Agnes Tay Sai Kirn Called to rest on 27/8/1962 Sweet remembrance from her loved ones. In Memory ot our Dearest Mother ROSALIND YAM VOON VONG Departed 27th August 1979 Fondly remembered by Hong Beng. Wendy. Margaret and grandchildren.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      187 28 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MR. NG KIM PONG Departed 27 August 1983 til Sadly missed but always remembered by Wile, 3 Sons, 4 Daughters, 3 Daughters-in-law, 2 Sons-in-law, 5 Grandsons and 6 Granddaughters. In Loving Memory MR KESAVAN KUTTY (Karunilakode Varkala. Former Proprietor ol Kutty Garage, Sembawang)
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      25 28 With deepest sympathy to the family of the late STELLA ONG BEE KIM Who passed away on 25.8.85 From: SALLY TAN MENG CHOP
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 726 28 Mary scores emphatic win over LA 3,000 m gold medallist COLOGNE (West Germany), Mon. World champion Mary Slaney, of the United States, held off Rumanian Olympic gold medallist Maricica Puica for an emphatic 3,000 metres victory at the Cologne Grand Prix athletics meeting here yesterday.
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    • 164 28 LONDON, Mon. Britain's doable world record holder Steve Cram suffered a hamstring injury daring a training ran yesterday and has withdrawn from today's two mile world record attempt at Crystal Palace. Cram, who holds the world mile and 2,#N metres records, has also
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    • THE 'L' DRIVERS OF SPORT PASS THE TEST AGAIN
      • 279 28 ZANDVOORT (Holland), Mon. Retiring world champion Niki Lauda and Alain Prost, the man likely to succeed him, staged an epic battle for victory m the Dutch Grand Prix here yesterday. Just 0.23 seconds little more than a car's length separated winner Lauda from
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      • 356 28 BREMEN (West Germany), Mon. Bernhard Langer collected his third West German Open golf title m five years when he shot a 62 m the third and final round to win by seven strokes yesterday. The West German praised officials and groundstaff for making it possible to
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    • 105 28 Hesslich takes third amateur sprint title BASSANO DEL GRAPPA (Italy), Mon. Lutz Hesslich powered to his third amateur sprint title at the World Cycling Championships last night and led East Germany to a sweep of the medals. Hesslich retained the title he won m Spain m 1983 with two efficient
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    • 1061 30 Becker: A genius or just a joyrider? US Open set to answer the three-million-dollar tennis question ALAN HUBBARD reporting from Flushing Meadow 4 I acted 17 when I was 17. He doesn't act 17, or even look it. But I don't worry about him taking over the game. Good luck
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    • 258 30 KINGS ISLAND (Ohio), Mon. Wimbledon tennis champion Boris Becker, of West Germany, upset top-seeded Mats Wilander, of Sweden, 6-4, ft-2 to win the US$375,W% (SB3C,Mt) Grand Prix ATP championships yesterday. Becker, who turns 18 on Nov 22, earned US$4B,Nt for his victory along with
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    • 162 30 BEIJING, Mon. China's Chen Xinhua crushed European No. 1 Andrzej Grubba, of Poland, 21-16, 21-15, 21-11 yesterday to win the table tennis World Cup m Foshan, China. World champion and Cup-holder Jiang Jialiang, of China, took third place m the 16-player annual tournament when
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    • 354 30 BOXING: Larry Holmes, bidding to match Rocky Marciano's 49-0 heavyweight record, predicted on Sunday that he would knock out undefeated and undisputed light-heavyweight champion Michael Spinks m Las Vegas on Sept 21. "I'm going to knock him out, said Holmes, 35, who has a record of 48-0
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    • FOREIGN SOCCER
      • 271 31 Cowans breaks leg again BARI (Italy), Mon. English midfielder Gordon Cowans has broken his leg m only his second serious match for his new Italian soccer club, Bari, doctors said today. Cowans left the field m the 66th minute last night after playing an energetic game, despite an existing injury
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      • 345 31 DUTCH: Roda JC Kerkrade 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0, Heracles Almelo 2 Utrecht 3, VW Venlo 1 Haarlem 1. Groningen 1 Den Bosch 0, PSV Eindhoven 2 Fortuna Sittard 1, AZ "67 Alkmaar 1 Ajax Amsterdam 2. MW Maastricht 0 Twente Enschede 0, Excelsior Rotterdam 1 Sparta Rotterdam 3,
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      • 295 31 Atkins is set to switch to Ipswich LONDON, Mon. Defender lan Atkins is set to leave Everton for First Division rivals Ipswich after only six games for the League champions. Everton boss Howard Kendall is waiting for Ipswich to come back to him after quoting them a fee of £80,000
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    • 240 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON FIVE newcomers have been included m the 16- member water-polo team for the international invitational tournament m Nanning, Guanxi, from Sept 28-Oct 6. They are Leong Hoe Yin, Lim Tek Yin, Tan Hong Boon, Goh Choon Huat and Tan Peng Seng.
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    • Article, Illustration
      294 31  -  JOE DOR AI Next change at Merlion Cup: Kojak kills time as Wang shoots for the stars By SINGAPORE have lost another footballer for the Merlion Cup tournament at the National Stadium m October. Tahir Bujang is down with a knee injury and will not be able to
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      277 31  -  PETER SIOW By WANG LIBIN, the forward with the film-star looks, will again lead China's cavalry charge m the 2nd Merlion Cup basketball tournament from Sept 7-15 at Gay World Stadium. But it is not so much his good looks as his alertness and astuteness that made him
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    • 182 31 Michael lands Laser race MICHAEL TAN won the Laser class of the Pesta Sukan yachting regatta off Changi yesterday. Early leader Tan Swee Hung fell to third place after being disqualified m one race because of a premature start. Tony Tan and crew Wong Ming Chee won the Lark title
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    • 153 31 Sieben pips Biondi and Gross KOBE, Mon. Australia's Jon Sieben rose above swimming giants Michael Gross, of West Germany, and Matt Biondi of the United States, beating them m the. men's 100 m butterfly final at the World University Games here today. Results: Men 4Mm Individual medley: 1 Rikard Prado
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    • 351 31 Ritchie and Wessels save Aussies CANTERBURY, Mon. Greg Ritchie and Kepler Wessels rescued Australia yesterday m their fourday game against Kent after England all-rounder Richard Ellison had again plunged them into trouble. Ellison, who ruined the touring party m the Fifth Test at Edgbaston, took two quick wickets as Australia
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    • 528 28 151 Language ARE YOU LEARNING ENGLISH? Answer 4 simple questions. Which: is the most student-centred language school m town? has a friendly and relaxed classroom atmosphere? has its native-speaking graduate staff specially trained m London? is now enrolling for courses starting on 2 September? Do you really have to ask?
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    • 113 28 151 Language 156 Cookery QUEENSTOWN WOMEN'S ASSN. Domestic Science classes starting: Chinese cooking advance, cake making advance, Nonya cooking, Nonya kueh. Hongkong timsum, Sze Chuan dishes, Thia food, Hunanese Teochew dishes, jelly course, flower arrangement. 2.30-5.00pm; 7.30-9.00pm. Tel: *****32. 81k.45, N0. 56, Prince Philip Aye. 157 Other Courses Thinking about
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    • 270 28 151 Language 157 Other Courses METROPOLITAN YMCA Stevens Road AROMATHERAPY MASSAGE 3/9 24/9 c CARTOON DRAWING FOR CHILDREN 8/9 c CAR TUNE-UP ft. MAINTENANCE I 26/9 c CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING 4/9 c MANDARIN FOR BEGINNERS 4/9 c PATCHWORK ft QUILTING 14/9 c ADULT WATER COLOUR PAINTING 14/9 c VIDEO FILMING
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    • 57 28 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES j HOLIDAY INN PARK VIEW SINGAPORE on their official opening today. rrra asia fibreglass md. i r CO. PTE. LTD. DEFU LANE 9, #01-25, SINGAPORE 1953. ASIA FIBRFGt ASS TELEX RS ***** AFICOL AS»IA HBRtOtAbi |el *****77 (2 LINES)/*****48 We are glad to be entrusted to
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 58 28 GOLF SPGA competition (Changi, 8). HOCKEY Friendly: Singapore v SRC (SRC). Dlv. 2: PARC B v Prisons (Tanglin), SCC B v Gurdwara Katong (Padang). All 5.30. SOCCER SGSFL Div. 2: Inland Revenue Dept v Telerec A (St Wilfrid, 5.15). Friendly: Press Sports Club v HongkongBank (Farrer Pk 2, 5.30). SQUASH
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  • RACING
    • 205 29  - 20 get into the big race PEDIGREE PENANG, Mon. A capacity field of 20 featuring a star-studded array of sprinters and stayers has been handicapped for the Penang Sprint Trophy over 1,400 m on Sunday. The $125,000 Trophy, up $20,000 on last year, again will be run under weight-for-age conditions
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    • 395 29 CHICAGO, Monday TELEPROMPTER, banned from Group 1 races m his native Britain because he is a gelding, scored a major upset yesterday when he won the fifth running of the Arlington Million. Ridden by Tony Ives, the five-year-old took the lead early m the 2,000 m race at
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    • 120 29 CLASS 1 DIV 1 1,400 m (Weight for age) All carrying 58.5 kg 9 REMEMBER ME V (175) Allan 18 AMERICAN SOLDIER II (173) Lim 21 MONTRI (173) Loh 19 HAPPINESS II (172) K. Leong 3 SWINGIN' COWBOY (172) Teh 13 PAGAN DANCER (171) Lee 16 ST
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    • 49 29 PENANG, Mon. The following winners m Class 4 last weekend have been promoted to Class 3: Glen-Son (88), Tai Lee (84), Dreamer (84), A Cat Above (83), Affectation 111 (80), Smart ft SUck (80), Hornbill (79), Critical (78), Evertrnst (78) and Swinger (76).
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    • 1237 29 PENANG, Mon. Weights, barrier draws and ratings for this i weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 1 Div. 2 1,400 m (Ratings: 162-145) 10 Skybolt 57 162 j 13 Sombrero II 54 156 i 14 Alpina 53.5 155 5 Passionate Prince 53 154 j 3 Tomcat II 52.5
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    • 233 29 At the finish At the 400tn RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 Pictures at the 406 m by ALBERT SIM Cl 4 Div 5 1,200 m 1. Smart Slick 2. Taiwan 3. Consortium
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    • 1331 29 $249 shock by Lord Serene By OUR RACING TEAM LORD SERENE and Successful Call, the two least-supported runners m Race 9 at yesterday's amateur meeting at Bukit Timah, dominated the finish. Lord Serene, ridden by Mrs Anne Wong-Clifton, went to the front 300 m out and held off Successful Call
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    • 1183 29 Stipe's report AMATEUR rider Joseph Lav was yesterday found guilty of breaching Malayan Racing Association Rule 144 (b) while astride West Bound m Race 2 at Bukit Timah and suspended for three amateurrace days. Rule 144 (b) states: "A rider
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 617 30 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths Our Managing Director MR. CHING KWONG KUEN passed away peacefully on 23.8.85. The cortege will leave 46 Nassim Road, Singapore 1025 on WEDNESDAY 28TH AUGUST 1985 at 10.45 am for cremation at Mount Vernon Crematorium. The Management of KWONG SOON ENGINEERING CO. (PTE) LTD
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    • 44 30 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF COASTAL PETROLEUM (FAR EAST) PTE LTD wish to express their thanks to friends and associates for their kind condolences, wreaths and telegrams/ telexes during the recent bereavement of our Managing Director, Mr Robert James Stott.
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    • 50 30 183 Condolences 183 Condolences rWith Deepest Sympathies and Heartfelt Condolences to i Mdm Irene Bani on the demise of her beloved husband MR. S.T. BANI From Management Staff of Impex Syndicate Pte Ltd As a mark of respect to our late General Manager our company will be closed on 27/8/85
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    • 120 30 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST FRIEND MOM. HELEN LIM YANG ENG DEPARTED 27.8.83 But still the empty chair Reminds us of the face, the smile, Of one who once sat there. Always remembered by:The Management Staff Of THE ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD. MR TAN
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 37 30 STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES $15.00 for 3 lines (run-on style) $60.00 for 3cm x 1 col. (semi-display styl $75.00 for 3cm x 1 col. (display style) "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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    • 221 30 BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (MARKETING MAJOR) EXTERNAL/MIXED MODE DEGREE PROGRAM 2ND INTAKE The Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), a major Australian tertiary institution with the cooperation and assistance of the Marketing Institute of Singapore (MIS), offers a fully accredited Bachelor of Business Degree program with a major m Marketing and
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 199 31 SANYO RECOMMENDS NEW FAB FOR A DOUBLE CLEAN WASH, ALWAYS. Sanyo's range of Gentle-Pulse washing technologically advanced micromachines and Microcomputer washing computer washing machines, it takes machines combine with New Fab to just one push of a button to activate give clothes the cleanest wash. any one of the three
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  • 324 32 Bilingual children are sharper LOS ANGELES, Mon CHILDREN who grow up speaking two languages display superior cognitive abilities and are more sophisticated than other children m their understanding of language, according to research reported at a meeting of the American Psychological Association here. Research conducted among Hispanic children m the
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  • 155 32 Sinking of protest ship PARIS, Mon. A French government report today cleared the secret service of any involvement m the sinking of the Greenpeace protest ship Rainbow Warrior m New Zealand last month. But it did identify six people implicated m the July 10 sinking m
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  • 411 32 WASHINGTON, Mon. The White House has acknowledged that President Ronald Reagan was an Informant of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) m Hollywood In the late 1941s when he headed the Screen Actors Guild. But it insisted yesterday that Mr
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  • 147 32 Police detain Tutu's son JOHANNESBURG, Mon. South African police said today they had detained the son of Nobel Peace Prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu under emergency laws. Mr Trevor Tutu, 29, was held at a court m the Black township of Soweto near Johannesburg where 92 Black pupils were appearing
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  • 113 32 ATHENS, Mon. Greek police have captured a thief who used ice-cream laced with tranquilisers to take foreign tourists for a ride. The accused confidence trickster, who was not identified, used his English, German and French to approach tourists with an offer to show them the sights
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  • 566 32  -  STELLA DANKER Churches, temples and others unaware of need to register By ABOUT 350 churches, temples and other organisations which are required by law to be registered as charities have not done so. Many are apparently unaware that the Charities Act, m force
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  • 69 32 What it should have been IN The Straits Times yesterday, it was incorrectly reported that the vice-president of the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore is Dr Robin Chew. The vice-presi-dent is Mr Robin Chua. It was also reported that Dr Dixie Tan is the parent of an intellectually
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  • 239 32  -  ROY CARSON By Stockholm Reporter STOCKHOLM, Mon. A diplomatic row is brewing here over alleged systematic routing of Middle East refugees through East Germany to Sweden. Last week, the Swedes began sending refugees back to East Germany and now top Swedish officials are
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  • 34 32 JERUSALEM, Mon. Israel's currency, rendered virtually worthless by years of triple-digit inflation, will be scrapped for the new shekel, worth 1,000 times more than the old money, the Cabinet decided yester- AP
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  • 31 32 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 4.25 points to 1,314.07 m the first half-hour of trading on the New Yor^ <»trvlr Ifvf>han(ip today. AP
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    • 144 32 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair except for showers m a few areas after midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: 7.10 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.01 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide +C I Manila 25 32 C Cloudy Amsterdam 9 20 C Rain Melbourne
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  • Section Two
    • 2 1 Section Two
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    • Home & Property
      • 683 1 THE Government recently announced that it plans to bring forward more than 200 development projects and farm some of the work out to private consultants. Singapore architects were cheered by the promise of more jobs. But they worry that foreign architects will also be
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      • Article, Illustration
        169 2 HOUSES FOR RENT Selected from Classified Ads What Where Size Furnishing Monthly Contact (dist) (sq. ft.) rent 3-bedroom Bukit Timah 2,000 Fully furnished $1,200 Owner Terrace (21) 255-1234 3+1 bedroom Tai Keng 3,200 Partly furnished $1,200 Owner Terrace Garden (19) 481-7120 3-bedroom Upper Bukit 1,400 Fully furnished $850
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      • 596 2  -  MATHEW YAP Flat Talk By MR PAUL TEO, 28, technical adviser, lives m a three-room flat m Toa Payoh and is getting married soon. Mr Peter Chan, 39, has been married for more than 12 years and has three children. The Chans live m a three-room
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      • 108 2 THE HUDC housing scheme is for middle-income earners who want homes better than the public flats sold by the Housing Board. When HI DC flats were first introduced, the building and administration of the scheme came under the Housing ft Urban Development Co. The company became
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      • 132 2 BUILDING industry professionals are meeting for two days for the 10th annual conference of three concrete associations m Singapore. The conference, Our World m Concrete and Structures, will be on today and tomorrow at the Shangri-La Hotel. It will feature more than 30 speakers from 15
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      • 212 2 THE Housing Board is installing more computers at its headquarters and area offices to improve its building maintenance and car park services. Called the Total Property Maintenance System, it is one of the board's biggest computerisation plans and will be completed m two
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 104 1 The ABOLITION" I 'Extinction threatens not so much each person's life as the meaning of our lives jg requiring each of us to make this aAifTfOli business his own.' jlP**"* s^te" Turning from an analysis of the nuclear /o*"^ 1 predicament m The Fate of the Earth', Johnathan Schell offers
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      • 296 1 We're Giving The World Of Insurance A New Look nate inifffi Ai^^^ yjanuLife is a name synonymous with pro- tions. Putting our professionalism to work m JVjLfessionalism m life insurance. For almost more sophisticated products. WTVMWWn* 100 years our underwriters have been bringing Financial packages for your him m^m financial
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      • 73 1 The HUDC flat 2 A stepping stone to a private residential property? Office design 11 How to get the most out of the staff Lunchtime drama menu 13 Caroline Ngui wraps up last week's lunchtime dramas Cleaners' work made easier 5 Motorised cart idea wins gold award Bilingual Edited by
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      • 428 3 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES CTAIITC QQRfiafti Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: ■noIANIO nOJUOOmH Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: SSIO.OO i APPOINTMENTS Zsi v. 11l jIMIINOKM.) I I Our Company, the leading
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      • 740 3 -mWYWYMOUP-\ LEADERS IN DIRECT SALES DISTRIBUTION WE BELIEVE IN SINGAPORE COME GROW WITH US SALES MANAGERS m Positions available m office automation (personal computors, printers and diskettes) and m distribution (garment, shoe, video and allied products). Successful candidates will be responsible for achieving profitability of their own department and the
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      • 63 3 NOTICE rs Qz commodore CONGRATULATES! Winners m the Bth Anniversary Grand-Give-Away drawn on 17 August 1985 at Computer AsiaBs Exhibition. Ist prize winner of a Commodore PC Irene Kwok 181 Hillcrest Road Singapore 1 128 l/CN0.*****38/C 2nd prize winner of a Riteman Blue Plus Printer James A. Hampherson I/C No.
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      • 688 3 Wehavebcen i actively consolidating. And we're now better [prepared to meet the S challengesahead. I We are looking for mature and achievement oriented individuals who have the experience and capabilities to fill the following key positions: S Manufacturing Engineer The successful candidate should possess a Degree m Mechanical or Industrial
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      • 94 3 NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 312 of ISBS In the Matter of the Companies Act Chapter 185 And In the Matter of Polite Garments Pte Ltd NOTICE OF WINDING-UP ORDER Winding Up order made the 2nd day of August 1985. Name
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      • 602 3 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In The Cause of Originating Summons No. 871 of 1985 Distress No. 214 of 1985 Clifford Holdings Pte Ltd Plaintiffs Versus Good Buy Store Pte Ltd Defendants AUCTION SALE OF I Travelling bags, clothings, transistor radios, cassette tape
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      • 316 3 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 COMP-L-DEAL HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation! Special Resolutions At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Comp-U Deal Holdings Pte. Ltd. duly convened and held at 111 North Bridge Road 12-01 Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 0617 on 22nd August
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 248 4 I HIFn I 8"! 1 1 f/0^ from ALLIANCE FRANCAISEthe French Cultural Centre of Singapore Elementary Intermediate Advanced Leading to GCE 'O' and A/O level Also available Private French Tuition and classes conducted at company's premises Learn French the faster way rZT. Use of latest teaching aids, Placement tests native
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 213 4 SUN TAN *y Collette THE BOHN LOSER B^ **"*<»'" fl?g I (Cb /wATsVI TWOUfcWT KOU Hls>T (pK (wJ IMOO COtO'T LET 'IM Fivi^/ wx W&Z mW \J j 6AKKUO OU6T BIT THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby II (mV TUPNED IT TO I VDU PIDM'T SA/ /T/4Ree TWENTY FIV& /ANVTMIMO AOOUT
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      • 513 4 PEANUTS B^ ScIIII/z IOE LOALKvING f| I NO, UIELL BE RIPIN6 IN A ljqu) WILL WE KNOU) LOQ£ FOR A 516N THAT ITO SCHOOL A6AIN jjW "MOBILE ATTENPANCE WHERE TO GET ON SAVS, ■"MOBILE ATTENPANCE 'VTHIS VEAfc?^^/' MOPULE THAT'S U)HAT 7 MOPULE STOP M&TJ/ 1 THEY CALL A SCHOOL BUS
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    • Bilingual
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      • 1170 5 Photographs are the most realistic record of history, said Mr Wu Yinxian, one of China's veteran photographers. GOH BENG CHOC talks to the 85-year-old photographer about his life and his work. 4 The ground was shaking and roof tiles were falling all over the place. We were
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      • 616 5 For the first time m 36 years, art lovers m China got a glimpse of some of the priceless art works shipped by the Guomindang to Taiwan m 1949 IN 1949, the Guomindang shipped a large number of priceless art works from the Forbidden City
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 605 6 AT THE Drama Centre last Wednesday night 16 dances and five dance dramas were presented at an audition to assess their standard for participation m the Dance Festival organised by the Ministry of Community Development this year. On the whole, the standard
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      • 760 6  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ RABU malam lalu, bertempat di Pusat Drama sebanyak 16 buah tarian dan lima taridra Melayu telah dipersembahkan. la dipersembahkan oleh wakil-wakil dari badan-badan dan pertubuhan setempat yang dipanggil untuk audition atau ujian reka tari yang dianjurkan oleh Kementerian Pembangunan Masyarakat. Berdasarkan apa yang
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 484 6 I ORCHARD: NOW SHOWING g (*****88) 4 SHOWS: I 00, 4 00, 645&9 30 pm Q ia)^^ imoc^s^ PRINT u%. w S CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! 8 I (*****00) 1 1 00 am, 1 30, 4 00, 630 9 15pm Q > THE UNITED STATES HAS NEVER GONE BANKRUPT. Q >
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      • 337 6 TwaMlwilywood ■studTo" I SNEAK PREVIEW I SATURDAY 31st AUGUST AT MIDNIGHT 1 SIMULTANEOUSLY 5 THEATRES LIDO-JADE-PRESIDENT-CHANGI-SAVOY Admission PRICES $3.00 $4.00 NO FREE LIST j| FIND OUT HOW WONDERFUL THIS JOYOUS I NEW MOVIE CAN MAKE YOU FEEL! 1 pppl i s£<j*w* H MICHAEL J FOX H^^^^ CHRISTOPHER LLOYD fe^^^^^^^^H .^JOK
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      • 523 6 1 ORGANISATION 1' J irHtilliiM j $3 00 &$4OO No Free List PRINCE LAST DAY I I lam, 1 30, 4 00, 6 45, 9 \b ORIENTAL NOW SHOWING I lam, I 00, 3 15, 700 9 15 I SAVOY LAST DAY I lam, I 45, 4 00, 6 45,
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 2790 7 Advertisement o/xvj/>i,jj of Holiday Inn Park View is a source of great As suggested by the name this cafe- and conferences, the most sophisticated %|j M pride to all of us. As Holiday Inn's second venture in restaurant overlooks the park outside and advanced audio-visual as well as all WL
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 258 8 Jr IP II IP^. technics Singapore pte ltd J^^HH^^Sb^TP^'-^ I fl'^s^^J*^%t^ iiCR COffTINIHTPM architectural system lighting engineers ■PP |%IL I IL 1 vU 111 I I 111 Ciy IML Areas Lighting and prtalingJaya.Sela'ngor.'Malaysia. If JfJwT^^ W*f% mi linniirAlT Dimmer Control System Tel: *****2/558 1 49/*****2/ W^Jm W\Xr Uaiil* bLlUlrlVltiM Erco-Vanntens-Sole
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 393 9 XII I ipiN VjßlrC W/^^ AIRSEA FORWARDERS I:J E asia s.gncrafts co HB /Jr BQS PRIVATE LIMITED f WX\ C «J_=3j_ea«L2ates Electrical Supplier l(^rW%>lg THE BORNEO CO. PTE. LTD. qP >o£/ CA//I G an //on (Sharksfin) Pte. Ltd. BU"W I I DlETHELMs^popepte .to f\JF niCks b^mono, su P pi,e,o, Djverseyi
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 177 10 PBNTERS4NDSTATIONERS rNiTiQ-D©IIQ Hip /pV v Prima-Bella Wine Supply Pte. Ltd. I^^^^^m'' "fiPP^ (Slf) orncr/cPPUEs RYODEN (SINCfiPORE) PTE. LTD. B >y^ v^l L _^*g~^^Wu3 I TCI V/\I L. LIrVII I L.L/ w T%^. w j ■MHNMm 51 11 > l>im L.O (i IC) l,tu SBJ COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD soc>ete europeenne
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    • Hobbies Shopping
      • 678 11 How do artificial plants compare with the real thing? MAY HO asks two retailers about the growing business 4 Artificial plants are more convenient to keep. They are practically maintenance free You also don't have to worry about room temperature, watering, fertilising, pruning, diseases or the
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      • 447 11  - Clay jar that does not need to be baked Chan King Nui Craft Corner THIS jar, made from modelling clay, is air-dried and does not need any baking. Materials 1. The name of the modelling clay is EFA Plast. 2. Paint, provided with the kit. 3. Varnish, which also comes
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 113 11 Holiday Inn Park View chose Simmons kfor extra support. ,7ith the hotel industry uses individually pocketed springs. becoming more and more And Beautyrest has 3 times competitive more and more hotels as many springs as an ordinary are looking for that little extra they mattress, can offer their guests. So,
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    • Decor & Design
      • 1316 12  -  SOH SIAM LOH A checklist for good office-design focuses on traffic flow, creation of an office atmosphere and functional furniture to get the most from staff By 4 A good work environment motivates staff. In a situation where everyone has his/her proper location, where all the facilities
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      • 713 12 WHEN companies become increasingly conscious of the need to provide a better working environment for their staff, one of the first questions they ask is whether they should renovate their existing premises or relocate the office? This is followed by questions on how much they
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 363 12 AMPLIMESH* aluminium grilles No rust. No welds. No maintenance. 'i^vV MS ÜBS Ml !mS» %mß^ o Xl ■^■^S^ k Vfl^M VI j'? -S^*7 l A^^lRk^^*^jC^* ■^*a'^» m^^ h^'jl^ *^F^s^^HH iViVHP M X 'il^M i^^ i -41.' W- 4^ 1 I r* >lllfc i| ii. '11 Bi m 1 ■■■lllMtewi-w^S^ N
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 782 13  -  CAROLINE NGUI Drama Festival 1 1985 wraps up last week's lunchtime drama the Drama Festival fringe, as it were FIVE days of scurrying to lunchtime dramas. Hurried lunches to soothe the rumblings and grumblings of gastric juices, then rushing off to the Shell Theatrette to
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      • 730 13 CATHERINE ONG previews tonight's documentary on D.H. Lawrence (Ch 12, 8 pm) and the first-ever dramatisation of his not-so- well-known work, The Boy m the Bush (Ch 12, 9 pm) BEFORE he died, he knew what it was to be notorious. He knew what it
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    • Page 13 Miscellaneous
      • 87 13 What's On DRAMA TESTIVAL FAUST AND FURIOUS. A thought-provoking play set in a world instantly recognisable to young people. By Raffles Junior College. Drama Centre, 8 pm. FILMS COMPTES A REBOURS (Bad Debts). Directed by Roger Pigaut. As a result of a hold-up which ran foul, Francois Nolan finds himself
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      • 71 13 betrayed him. With English subtitles. Presented by the Alliance Francaise in conjunction with the French Embassy. RELC Auditorium, RELC International House, 30 Orange Grove Road. 9 pm. Free. VISITORS IN GROUPS of 10 or more can request these films to be screened Mobilising Maui, Estuaries, Ferries, Five Bells and the
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      • 69 13 BRIEFING THE BRITISH COUNCIL is holding a briefing session for students who will be studying in Britain in the 1985/86 academic year. Topics include immigration and travel arrangements, accommodation, finance, health, food, leisure activities and where to go for advice and assistance in Britain. British Council Theatrette, Rubber House, 7
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      • 98 13 There are selections of Chinese paintings by Goh Teck Hong and Ong Seng Huat, and Western works by Goh Ee Choo and Koh Kim Seng. Alliance Francaise, 9 am to 1 pm, and 4 pm to 8.30 pm. Ends tomorrow. 1985 NATIONAL DAY ART AND PHOTO EXHIBITION. Features black-and-white and
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      • 89 13 lery, 39-A Cuppage Road, 10.30 am to 6.30 pm daily. Ends Saturday. Free. FIVE-FOOT-WAY TRADERS PICTORIAL EXHIBITION. Colour and black-and-white photographs of the different trades conducted along the five-foot-ways of buildings. Exhibition Hall of the Archives and Oral History Department, Hill Street. 10 am to 6 pm. Till Sept 16.
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      • 88 13 PIONEERS OF SINGAPORE AND THE SURRENDER CHAMBER AT THE SENTOSA WAX MUSEUM. Audio-visual and graphic displays, artifacts from the Japanese Occupation and life-sized wax figures. Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Admission: $2 for adults and $1 for children below 12. D? YOU have any events you want
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      • 1161 13 i— I Radio One SCIENCE REPORT (7.45 pm) discusses our intake of salt and snack food. Is Salt Harmless After All? looks at the generally held belief that a high salt intake causes hypertension. There is a suggestion that a reduction in the intake of salt can even be damaging.
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      • 297 14 uQ A** #ft JBl nt C 2 BPW X r h v? S B^BmBB Bflß B^^Wl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ,poBo* A0 R-^B KbF vC^Uoev HO 9 v23 Kbi p.eP u^ >c B^Vvßß^^P Telecoms and Interbank Giro «y^^^^^r Bm B^ With Interbank Giro you can pay your Telecoms bills through BBBEI^C wK S your
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      • 102 14 Registration for all courses 31 Aug. 7 Sept. 1985 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Last test at 4 p.m. i -^^^ÜBSES 4 GENERAL COURSES AT ALL LEVELS Elementary Intermediate Advanced BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS EXAMINATION COURSES jrflfe O' level G.P. FCE CPE rjß« mm H* f'O' /eve/ and GP courses will
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    • Page 14 Miscellaneous
      • 162 14 ■i my view Catherine Ong I SBC 5 2.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle (Mandarin drama, with English subtitles/r) 4.15 Cantinflas Amigo and Friends (Cartoon) 4.25 Naadaga Arangam Thiyaagi (Tamil, with English subtitles/r) (Part 2) 4.55 How Come 'N' Why
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      • 200 14 T F Tan, 1971 Talentime winner sings again after 14 years in Variety Tonight (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) All programmes in English unless otherwise indicated 7.15 Share a Story Lucy and Tom's Christmas (Children's programme/r) 7.30 News (Malay) 7.50 Variety Tonight The Entertainment Line (See My View) 8.45 News 9.15
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      • 273 14 Variety Tonight The Entertainment Line (Ch 5, 7.56 pm) MAYBE the first episode whizzed by too fast for you to form an impression of the first variety show with a magazineformat. Certainly, it's more interesting than any of the other local variety shows so far. But one wonders whether getting
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      • 229 14 Watch out for Glass Acts, T F Tan personalities, aren't all too much at one go. It looks as if even producer J T Koh has quite a handful to manage. And Philip Chew needs to loosen up and relax; this is not a current affairs programme or talk show
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      • 97 14 You'll Remain is still the No 1 hit in the local charts of the week. Also find out how our Singapore cowboy, Matthew Tan, came up with the name, The Mandarins, for his band, whose members have been with him since he started out almost a decade ago. The other
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      • 241 14 a special episode you're watching tonight. It won a gold medal award for excellence at the 27 th Annual International Film and TV Festival of New York. The lead stars, Brian Keith as the eccentric judge-turned-detective, and the rugged Daniel Hugh-Kelly as an ex-con made good in Hardcastle's custody, are
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      • 113 14 io acting debut who adds spice to this show and makes it a winner. The good-looking country singer, with the rough-edged voice in the style of Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson, plays a singer who goes to jail for killing his wife's lover and finds out on his release that
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