The Straits Times, 8 October 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    10 killed
    28 1 SACRAMENTO, Mon. Ten people died and 43 were injured yesterday in a chain of crashes involving 39 vehicles on a crowded Californian motorway, police said. Reuter
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    Stern IMF warning against curbs
    207 1 Stern IMF warning against curbs SEOUL, Mon. The interim committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today issued an unusually strong warning on protectionism, calling it a major threat to world economic recovery. In a communique adopted by finance ministers of its 22 industrial and developing member countries, the panel
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    It pays to be Alaskan
    56 1 JUNEAU (Alaska), Mon. Every man, woman and child living in Alaska is about to receive US$404 (SJ856) just for being an Alaskan. The individual cheques to the state s 521,323 residents are dividends from Alaska's oil-rich savings account. They are being distributed under an official
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    Legless man nabs theft suspect
    133 1 Legless man nabs theft suspect ST LOUIS (Michigan), Mon. A man who lost both legs when he step-, ped on 3 mine in the Vietnam War jumped from a truck ana walked several hundred metres on his hands to help capture a man who allegedly tried to grab an elderly
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    Life for truck driver who killed five in bar
    100 1 DARWIN, Mon. A man who killed five people when he drove a truck and trailer into a crowded bar near Ayers Rock in central Australia was sentenced to life imprisonment by the State Supreme Court here today. Douglas Crabbe, who was
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    Bigger role for World Bank
    556 1 Committee urges expanded lending to stimulate Third World growth SEOUL, Mon. Rich and poor nations today agreed to substantially expand the role of the World Bank, one of the major sources of international aid to developing countries. A communique issued after a meeting of the
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    Man dies in car after 3am stabbing
    438 1  -  YEO KIM SENG $20,000 found in his pockets By A WOMAN saw her businessman husband and two men quarrelling early yesterday morning from her bedroom window. That was the last time she saw him alive. Twenty minutes later, he was found dead in
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    Parliament sitting on Oct 31
    122 1 PARLIAMENT is to sit on Oct 31. Two questions have been tabled by Mr Chiam See Tong, the MP for Potong Pasir. Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Communications and Information Minister, will be asked whether the Government was consulted before the newspaper companies here raised
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    Ban on used clothes
    65 1 BEIJING, Mon. China has banned the import of second-hand clothes after wearers contracted ringworm, scabies and dysentery, the Shanghai paper, Wen Hui Bao, reaching Beijing today said. The clothes, sold to Chinese traders by exporters in Hongkong and elsewhere, contained germs which caused serious illness in
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    99 nominees
    38 1 STOCKHOLM. Mon. A record 99 people and organi sations have been proposed for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, which is to be announced on Friday in Oslo, according to sources close to the prize committee AFP
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    29 make it in Japan
    51 1 TOKYO, Fri. Twentynine candidates have been accepted into the elite position of career diplomat after a tough civil service examination in which 98 per cent of the 1,148 applicants flunked, the Foreign Ministry announced here today. Of the 149 women candidates, only one made it.
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    Sabah's A-G faces graft charges
    180 1 Sabah's A-G faces graft charges Kl ALA LUMPUR, Men.— Sabah AttorneyGeneral Datnk Herman I oping was arrested today by Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) and will be charged tomorrow, a senior ACA official said. Lnping, who was released on police ball, will face four charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act
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    More, please
    40 1 ISLAMABAD, Mon. Pakistan has asked the United States to more than double its arms-and-aid package to US$6.5 billion (5J13.8 billion) when the current five-year plan ends in 1987. the official Associated Press of Pakistan report- ed today. Reuter
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    A dinner cruise then talks, talks, more talks
    589 1  -  H.L. LIM LIAK TENG KIAT PM Lee goes to the White House today By and WASHINGTON, Mon. Mr Lee Kuan Yew was due to arrive here this afternoon for his second official visit to the US. And from tomorrow till Friday, he
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      POLICE GET TOUGH
      43 1 LONDON, Mon. London Police Commissioner Kenneth Newman announced tough new measures today to combat any further riots saying he would allow British policemen to use plastic bullets against rioters. Plastic bullets have been fired only in North- ern Ireland. Reuter
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      32 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3, 4, i Asean S Caaseway 7 Around Your Place 14 Editorial IS Background 17 Letters 18 TimesDollar ;S-22 Classifieds 23-31 Racing 33 Sports 32, 34, 35
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      505 2 PWD chief to retire THE MAN who directed the building of Singapore's infrastructure, Mr Yap Neng Chew, will call it a day after 28 years as a top Civil Service engineer. As Director of Public Works for more than 10 years, Mr Yap was the man behind projects ranging
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      Comment
      191 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SOVIET Communist Party General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to Paris last week was a warm-op for his summit meeting with US President Ronald Reagan next month. Despite his impressive performance, Mr Gorbachev may discover that public relations ranle-danle may not be enough to hide the
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      Timesport
      405 2 Asian men last ASIA avoided bottom spot in the women's competition on the closing day of the athletics world cup in Canberra yesterday, but the men's team took last place for the fourth time in a row. The women entered the final day eighth and last, but their hopes
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      Timesdollar
      159 2 MR KFC WILL CONTINUE TO ADVISE INNOVEST MR LOO CHENG GHEE may no longer rule the roost at Singapore listed company, Kentucky Fried Chicken, but he will still advise Innovest Bhd, the new controlling shareholder, how to run the local fried chicken chain. Apart from Mr Loo, Innovest will
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      Forum
      87 2 CLASSES OF MAIL THE SYSTEM of having post boxes on the ground floor of office buildings is apparently not working, a reader has written to say. Often, letters are placed in the wrong boxes or left scattered around. To overcome this problem, Telecoms might want to consider introducing a
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      Around the world
      423 2 'Back trade round' UNITED States Treasury Secretary James Baker told developing nations yesterday that if they failed to back a new trade round, protectionist trends in the US might increase. In a speech to a World Bank/ International Monetary Fund committee grouping Third World countries and rich
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      192 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Soviets lure students THE SOVIET Embassy in Bangkok is clandestinely recruiting Thai students for studies in the Soviet Union without Thai government approval, government officials said yesterday. A high-ranking government source told the German Press Agency that the Foreign Ministry was worried about the stepped-up
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      Section Two
      682 2 Sharing the pie? EACH YEAR, 60,000 to 70,000 new homes are built. People get married and shops and offices are opening for business all the time. So the furniture industry pie is big enough to be shared and growing as weU. But in recent years, large scale operations
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  • around the WORLD
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      Indian border alert after 3 soldiers killed
      241 3  - Indian border alert after 3 soldiers killed PHILIP GANGULY By New Delhi Reporter NEW DELHI, Mon. The Indian Defence Ministry today ordered troops facing Pakistan to remain on alert prompting diplomats to say that New Delhi may retaliate against the killing of three Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops on Friday.
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      Rajiv: US arms aid a political tool
      313 3 Kremlin is a more dependable ally, he says NEW YORK, Mon. Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has said the United States uses military aid as a political tool, while he can rely on the Soviet Union. "The US has used military aid as
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      Burmese President, PM re-elected
      90 3 RANGOON, Mon. Burma's President San Yn and Prime Minister Mating Mating Kha were among those re-elected to Parliament for a new four-year term in general elections which began yesterday, the official Burmese News Agency said today. The elections are being staggered until Oct 2M to enable
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      Ceausescu in Beijing to 'revitalise ties'
      232 3 Ceausescu in Beijing to 'revitalise ties' BEIJING, Mon. Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu arrived in China today for his fourth official visit in what Western diplomats said was an attempt to reinvigorate the formerly intimate Sino-Rumanian relationship. A Rumanian official said at the airport there was no truth to rumours circulating
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      Pledge to boost 'sister party' ties
      115 3 Pledge to boost 'sister party' ties BEIJING, Mon. China's Communist Party has reaffirmed that it is keen to boost ties with Southeast Asian sister-parties. The party, however, pledged not to interfere in the internal affairs of countries to the detriment of inter-state ties. Mr Wu Xingtang, spokesman for the party
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      Warning over thirst for making profit
      308 3 Chinese leaders fear major problems ahead BEIJING, Mon. Some Chinese leaders, alarmed at the trend by peasants who turned to planting cash crops or working in better paying jobs in industries, have issued a warning that the shift may lead to major problems. The
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      North kidnapped 12 fishermen, says Seoul
      181 3 North kidnapped 12 fishermen, says Seoul SEOUL, Mon. The Seoul government today accused North Korea of "kidnapping" 12 South Korean fishermtn at gun point to disrupt the current World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) meetings in Seoul. A government statement said the 86-tonne Keyong No 2 was fishing about
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      Typhoon havoc
      43 3 SEOUL, Mon. About 60 South Koreans were feared dead in the wake of typhoon Brenda which blew itself out yesterday over the Sea of Japan, police said today. They said 12 people were killed and at least 46 were missing Reuter
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      Raid repulsed
      32 3 COLOMBO, Mon Security forces repulsed a 90-minute night attack by Tamil guerillas on a police station in the eastern Trincomalee district of Sri Lanka, Defence Ministry sources said today. Reuter
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      Killer drink
      36 3 OSAKA, Mon. A 50-year-old man died here today, two weeks after drinking a vending-machine soft drink poisoned by weed-killer, bringing the total such deaths to seven this in western year Japan, police said. AFP
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      Sharp rift with US emerges
      194 4 SEOUL, Mon. Sharp differences have emerged between the positions taken by Malaysia, representing the Southeast Asian voting group, and the United States in the interim committee of the board of governors of the International Monetary Fund. At a meeting here yesterday, Malaysian Fi- nance Minister
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      Don't force our hand: Baker
      353 4 US tells Third World to back new trade round SEOUL, Monday UNITED States Treasury Secretary James Baker told developing nations today that if they failed to back a new trade round, protectionist trends in the US might increase. In a speech to a World Bank
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      Nakasone warns of 'plague that maims economies'
      358 4  - Nakasone warns of 'plague that maims economies' PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. Prime Minister Yasohlro Nakasone warned Enrope and the United States today that the stark spectre of protectionism is "a plague which, once loosed upon the world, could cripple all of our economies.' 1 Issuing a pie*
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      IMF again reduces size of its loans
      285 4 SEOUL, Mon. The International Monetary Fund will reduce for a second straight year the amount its members can borrow from the fund, it announced today. Senior IMF officials stressed, however, that the fund's programmes for heavily indebted nations will be continued. The programmes
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      Protest jeans unfurled
      159 4 WASHINGTON, Mon. A jumbo pair of blue jeans weighing 74 kg and stretching 14 metres wide was unfurled on the steps of the Capitol by 61 of the textile workers who made the "I9t percent American" pants. The jeans, four-storey high, served as a large petition delivered
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      Soviet plan 'will leave Europe open to attack'
      292 4 WASHINGTON, Mon THE Soviet Union's proposal to cut by 50 per cent American and Soviet nuclear missiles would leave the United States unable to defend Europe during a nuclear attack and increase Moscow's capability to launch a "first strike", National Security Adviser
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      Pall of gloom cast over growth report
      233 4 Pall of gloom cast over growth report SEOUL, Mon. The International Monetary Fund yesterday scaled back its optimism for the pace of global economic recovery and, in a confidential memorandum, expressed substantial concern over the Third World's ability to repay its huge foreign debt. In an update of its annual
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      Big defeat for the Socialists
      387 5 Social Democrats the victor in Portugal's polls LISBON, Mon. The Socialists of Prime Minister Mario Soares suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of the Social Democrats in Portugal's general elections, while the fledgling Democratic Renewal Party (PRD) supplanted the communists as the third largest
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      Daily Mirror to splash Sarah's memoirs as Tory talks open
      240 5 LONDON, Mon. Extracts from the autobiography of Sarah Keays, whose affair with Britain's former Conservative Party Chairman Cecil Parkinson cost him his political career, are to be published by the Daily Mirror tomorrow. The 3&-year-old former secretary's memoirs will be
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      Libyan shot in Athens
      50 5 ATHENS, Mon. A Libyan was shot and seriously wounded early yesterday by two unidentified assailants in northern Athens, police said. The attack was not immediately claimed. Businessman Yussef Ibrahim Aghila, 43, was hit in the chest and leg, the Greek Red Cross Hospital here said. AFP
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      Reds blamed
      49 5 CAIRO, Mon. The mutiny which took place in army barracks at the Sudanese cities of Khartoum and Omdurman last week was part of a plan to set up a communist state in southern Sudan, Sudanese strongman General Abdel Rahman Sewar Al Dahab said here yes- terday. AFP
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      Visit to Israel
      34 5 BONN, Mon. President Richard von Weizsaecker will begin tomorrow the first formal visit to Israel by a West German President since the two states were born nearly 40 years ago. Reuter
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      Khomeiny wants his photos out
      134 5 BELGRADE, Mon. Iran's religious and political leader, Ayatollah Khomeiny, has ordered his picture removed from all mosques in the country, the Yugoslav news agency, Tanjug reported on Sunday. A similar order was sent to the Iranian media some time earlier, the news agency said in
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      Oktoberfest big feast
      73 5 MUNICH, Mon. About 7.1 million people downed 5.2 million litres of beer and ate half a million sausages, 140 sides of beef and 70,000 pigs trotters in Munich's traditional beer-drinking extravaganza, the Oktoberfest, organisers said here yesterday. The 30 degree temperatures during the 15-day open air celebration
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      Drop in Opec output less than expected
      195 5 Drop in Opec output less than expected PARIS, Mon. Oil production by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) fell less sharply than expected in the third quarter of this year. This helped stabilise world supplies, said the International Energy Agency (lEA) in its monthly oil market report. Opec crude
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      Wave brings death
      62 5 FALMOUTH (England), Mon. One man was killed and two were seriously injured yesterday when a large wave hit a Japanese-owned refrigerated cargo vessel in the Atlantic Ocean, the British Coastguard said A spokesman said the 5.070--tonne Reefer Dolphin was hit by the wave about 800 km off
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      Don't harbour terrorist camps, Israel warns Arabs
      310 5 Don't harbour terrorist camps, Israel warns Arabs JERUSALEM, Monday ISRAELI Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin warned all Arab nations last night not to allow Palestinian terrorist camps on their territory. He also served notice that Israel was prepared to wage a long war against terrorism, and declared terrorists were going to
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thai students get secret Soviet offer
      226 6 "Scholarships given without Bangkok's approval' BANGKOK, Mon. The Soviet Embassy here is clandestinely recruiting Thai students for studies in the Soviet Union without Thai government approval, government officials said here today. A high-ranking government source told the German Press Agency (DPA) that the Foreign
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      Death stalks kids on Negros with a vengeance
      430 6 Death stalks kids on Negros with a vengeance TALISAY (Philippines), Mon. FIVE times a week hungry children carrying spoons, bowls and numbered tags line up at dozens of church-run feeding centres in the central Philippines. They surrender the tags in return for a spartan meal of rice porridge and vegetables.
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      Indonesia and PNG agree on survey to fix border
      227 6 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea have signed a memorandum of understanding on a survey and subsequent demarcation of the border between the two countries. A report in the Suara Karya newspaper today quoted Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Soepardjo Rustam
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      Police set fire to Jakarta red light district
      251 6 Police set fire to Jakarta red light district JAKARTA, Monday MORE than 100 prostitutes, some still wearing their nightclub costumes and make-up, watched helplessly today as paramilitary police burnt down an illegal brothel complex in central Jakarta. Several hundred prostitutes, mostly povertystricken women from rural Java, were informed in advance
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      Colgate aplenty for sea survivor
      91 6 MOUNTAIN VIEW (California), Mon. A 27--year-old American woman, who drifted in Indonesian waters for three weeks and survived by eating toothpaste, has received a gift of 600 tubes from the makers of the brand she used. Judy Schwartz and three others in the boat ate
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      Manila extends freeze on repaying of loans
      280 6 MANILA, Mon. The Philippines today extended a moratorium on repayment of foreign loans by a further 90 days, a Central Bank spokesman said. The bank first froze principal repayments on the country's US$25 billion (Ssss billion) foreign debt in October 1983 and has
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      Three die as raiders clash with Thais
      99 6 Three die as raiders clash with Thais BANGKOK, Mon. Three people, including two Cambodian children, were killed when a group of armed Cambodians clashed with Thai troops inside Thailand at the weekend, a military official said today. Major-General Cherdchai Theerattanon told reporters at the border about 30 unidentified raiders entered
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      Airlines meet on security
      57 6 CHIANGMAI, Mon. Asian airlines and members of the International Air Transport Association (lata) today began an unprecedented meeting on flight security and hijack situations, airline officials said. A total of 31 airlines from all regions of the world have sent operations control representatives to the three-day
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      Datuk Musa meets UN chief
      92 7 DEPUTY Prime Minister Datnk Musa Hltam with United Nations SecretaryGeneral Javier Peres de Cueilar at the UN on Friday, a day before he addressed the 4tth General Assembly. Datuk Musa called on the UN to step up efforts towards promoting multilateral co-operation to ensure issues
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      Overtime boycott fails to hit services
      383 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The threat to boycott overtime work by 7,000 technicians of the Malaysian Technical Services Union (MTSUU) appeared to have a slow start today as almost all major technical departments reported no disruption in their services. The Telecoms Department, where about 2,000
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      More than a third voted for strike, says union
      177 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Ballot papers coming lit so tar had Indicated that more than one third of ?>«• S,Nt technicians in the Malaysian Technical Services Union (MTSU) have voted for strike action to support their demands, the union said today. MTSU
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      'Lessons on junk food' plan
      272 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Health Ministry is planning to implement a comprehensive programme to educate school children, teachers and parents on junk food and its sale. Deputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban said in an interview that this had become necessary in view of the
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      KL builders 'losing out to foreigners'
      319 7 SHAH ALAM, Mon. Local contractors are facing competition from 40 foreign construction firms which have set up offices here, following a slackening market in their countries and the Middle East. The Chairman of the Bumiputra Contractors Association of Malaysia (BCA), Senator Haji Abu Bakar
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      Child abuse
      36 7 KUALA TRENGGANU, Mon. About 230 cases of child abuse were reported last year, a Welfare Services Ministry spokesman said yesterday. The cases happened mainly in urban areas and major towns, I he said. Bernama
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      Youth swallows dentures after being hit on the jaw
      115 7 TAIPING, Mon. Sepak takraw can be a hazardous sport, especially to players with false teeth. Factory worker Jaafar Musa, 18, from Kampunting, realised this painful truth three days ago when the takraw ball hit his jaw during a game causing him
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      Mahathir to tour Bandung aircraft maker
      76 7 Mahathir to tour Bandung aircraft maker JAKARTA, Mon. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will arrive in Bandung tomorrow for a six-hour inspection tour of the Indonesian aircraft maker, Nurtanio. The Malaysian Ambassador, Haji Mohamad Khatib Hamid, said Dr Mahathir was keen to study the progress and products
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      Aircraft for cloud-seeding
      119 7 The Prime Minister will be taken on a tour of the various sections of the plant by Indonesia's Research and Technology Minister, Dr B.J. Habibie, who is also PresidentDirector of Nurtanio. Nurtanio manufactures the 32-passenger CN-235 airplane, four kinds of helicopters and other smaller aircraft. Ninety per
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      'Mr Public Works' calls it a day after 28 years
      313 9  -  MATHEW YAP Yap Neng Chew to retire as PWD boss in December By THE man who directed the building of Singapore's infrastructure, Mr Yap Neng Chew, will call it a day after 28 years as a top Civil Service engineer.
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      National cancer control plan being studied
      362 9 National cancer control plan being studied CANCER prevention and control will in future be part of a co-ordinated approach if the Health Ministry's idea for a national cancer control plan gets off the ground. Cancer is the second most common cause of death in Singapore after ischaemic and other heart
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      Bogus trade fair a ruse to cheat exhibitors out of fees
      247 9 Bogus trade fair a ruse to cheat exhibitors out of fees A COMPANY managing director booked four booths for a Bargainers Fair that never was. Mr Sahid Ahmed, 39, of Reliable Impex Pte Ltd, when told that the fair would be held at the World Trade Centre in early September
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      Thai worker jailed for harbouring illegal immigrant
      114 9 Thai worker jailed for harbouring illegal immigrant A THAI construction worker was jailed for six months yesterday for illegally harbouring a woman compatriot in his temporary living quarters at Yishun. A court heard yesterday that immigration officers caught Chan Wong Ngam, 23, a work-permit holder, i with Viwan Vickami, an
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      $1,000 fee waived for CIDB trainees
      352 9 CONTRACTORS will no longer have to pay the Construction Industry Development Board S l.ott for each trainee attached to them under the on-the-Job training scheme. The premium was charged In addition to nominal salaries of around $551 which contractors pay to trainees. This scheme
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      Avoid those dangerous bean sprouts
      101 9 Avoid those dangerous bean sprouts THE Consumers' Association of Singapore has reminded the public to look out for "rootless" bean sprouts already banned by the Environment Ministry because of their possible carcenogenic effects. Consumers should contact Case or the Environment Ministry if they have any information on rootless bean sprouts.
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      Conference on local entrepreneurs
      97 9 Conference on local entrepreneurs THE Entrepreneurs Group, an interest group of the Singapore Institute of Management, will hold a conference on The Greater Development of Local Entrepreneurship Issues and Challenges on Oct 18 and 19. The speakers are Mr Hwang Soo Chin, a business executive; Dr Leon V. Chico, Executive
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      Ex-salesman jailed for CBT
      164 9 A FORMER car salesman was yesterday jailed for nine months for criminal breach of trust of $28,580 which he collected as part-payment for three car sales. A court heard that Low Ngow Siang, 44, sold two Toyota Corollas and a Toyota Celica to three men while
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      Manager drops court action against club
      128 9 Manager drops court action against club BANK manage'' Ng Poh Bin has dropped his action in the High Court against Jurong Country Club and its golfing committee over a golf competition. The case, last heard in May this year, was originally fixed for a further two-day hearing from yesterday. Mr
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      Man on 17 charges of graft
      77 9 Man on 17 charges of graft A MAN was charged on Saturday with 17 counts of accepting more than $28,000 for showing favours to three companies by giving them sub-contracting jobs from his company. Yeo Say Yong, 32, then a sales manager of Environ (S) Pte Ltd, a sewage treatment
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      Cabby sacked for not giving fare discount
      272 9 A TAXI driver who had 13 complaints against him for not giving the 20 per cent fare discount in April has been dismissed by NTUC Comfort. He was found guilty of breach of trust by the transport co-operative, which had promised commuters the
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      Course in public relations
      79 9 Course in public relations THE Institute of Public Relations of Singapore (IPRS) is organising a 50--hour course from next Monday to Nov 29 to cater to the growing demand for trained public relations staff. The course will be held at the Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel. The IPRS Certificate in the Principles
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      Caught in trap — cashier who undercharged
      155 9 Caught in trap cashier who undercharged A DEPARTMENT store set a trap to catch an employee who undercharged her friends when they patronised the store in River Valley Road, a court heard yesterday. Security officers at Daimaru Department Store in Liang Court had been tipped off in February that they
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      Island carnival is a knock-out
      129 10 WHEN islanders get together for a weekend, it's fan from start to finish. For them, activities that mainland Singaporeans normally take part in are Just not their cup of tea. So when residents of Polan Selling organised a carnival on Sunday, they had activities seldom
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      Singapore plays host in an 11th hour switch
      254 10 Singapore plays host in an 11th hour switch A FEW hundred top life insurance salespeople had planned to meet in Bangkok recently. instead, th° International gathering of member* of the Top of the Table was he'd here in Singapore. Hotrl and tour arrangements had l)een made for Bangkok months in
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      Mandarin 'means more with culture'
      140 10 LEARNING Mandarin can be more meaningful if the language is linked to Chinese traditional culture. This is the view of the President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr Tan Keong Choon. Opening the chamber's book fair on Saturday at its Hill
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      Two fined for pasting debt notices
      155 10 Two fined for pasting debt notices TWO debt collectors pasted notices at three different locations at a block of flats in Toa Payoh to remind a debtor to pay up, a court was told yesterday. Liong Poo Seng. 35, and Tay Kian Whatt, 42, who claimed they resorted to pasting
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      Ease the rules, SDF is told
      591 10 Difficult for us to get grants, say small companies THE Skills Development Fund was told yesterday that it applied too rigid rules when considering training grants for small companies. Mr Wong Liang Han, Deputy Chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, said at the SDF's
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      When a child is better off without punishment
      378 10 When a child is better off without punishment SPARE the rod and spoil the child? Not really, if unnecessary punishment could have a lasting bad impression on the child. This was the opinion of a government welfare expert who revealed yesterday that "doing nothing" might sometimes be better for the
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      Sisir to step up staff training schemes
      228 10 Sisir to step up staff training schemes THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) is stepping up its staff training to help industries in research and development. II has set up a Higher Manpower Development Scheme to train people in areas such as quality assessment and consultancy. They
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      Offshore industry seminar
      85 10 A SEMINAR on offshore industry and its support services will be held at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Lecture Theatre 65, on Saturday. About 200 people are expected to attend the seminar, which will provide information on offshore activities in and around Singapore. Participants can also gain an
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      Man used customer's speakers to get loan
      95 10 A SALES cam delivery man used five pairs of speakers he had collected from a customer as security for a loan, instead of returning; them to the company. Yeo Peng Leng, 25, also kept $1,532 collected from 12 customers. Yeo, who pleaded guilty
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      First circuit driving test ahead of schedule
      108 11 First circuit driving test ahead of schedule SEVEN learner-drivers will take the first circuit driving tests on Oct 15, six weeks ahead of schedule. The seven have been trained by the Singapore Safety Driving Centre. Another 620 are being prepared by the centre for the test, which will be a
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      Two years' jail for killing wife's lover
      364 11  -  ELENA CHONG Former neighbour slashed in bedroom attack By AN enraged husband killed his former neighbour with a parang when he found him in the bedroom with his wife who, on seeing him, shouted that she was being raped. The High Court, which
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      From siren calls to a swan song?
      205 11 ONCE, this bright-red fire engine stood ready to go into action when the alarm sounded. Built in the 1950s by Dennis Brothers Limited, the recently retired fireengine from the Port of Singapore Authority's Fire Brigade, appears likely to end up as scrap. It
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      Team to sell S'pore as sea-air cargo centre
      386 11 Team to sell S'pore as sea-air cargo centre A 20-MAN mission will visit Japan next month to sell Singapore as a centre for sea-air cargo. This is the first time that such a promotional trip lias been organised by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and it has met
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      Tiff with grandson led woman to burn herself
      221 11 Tiff with grandson led woman to burn herself A GRANDMOTHER, who wanted to sell her fist, set herself on Ore after quarrelling with her grandson who was against the sale. The State Coroner heard yesterday that Chong weon Heng, 63, died of extensive and severe burns on Dec 12, MM,
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      Slower airfreight growth forecast
      224 11 SINGAPORE'S airfreight industry will achieve an annual growth of 10 per cent between 1986 and 1990 and then 8 per cent for the subsequent five years, according to a forecast by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). "With the present global economic slowdown, Singapore is
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      Aussie native flowers to go on display
      124 11 A VARIETY of native flowers from Australia and cut blooms such as roses, carnations and daffodils will go on display at the Australian High Commission in Napier Road from Thursday to Saturday. The show will be open to invited trade and business representatives
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      Giant medical congress to be held in Singapore
      323 12 IT'S nine months for most gynaecologists and obstetricians, but the group in Singapore find themselves faced with a nine-year wait between conception and delivery. What they will deliver in 1991 is 8,000 to 12,000 delegates, bringing to life the 13th World Congress
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      Four new faces in SDP executive committee
      236 12 MR CHIAM See Tong, the Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir, was reelected Secretary-General of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) at its third general meeting last month. Mr Soon Kia Seng, the SDP candidate in Changkat at last year's general election, was elected
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      Workshop on reading to children
      73 12 A READING workshop for parents of pre-schoolers will be held at the National Library Bukit Merah Branch on Oct 26. The workshop, staiting at 2.30 pm, is free and limited to 30 participants. Registration forms are available at the library. The workshop will offer parents
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      Ratnam to head world federation
      97 12 PROFESSOR S. S. Ratnam is the first Singaporean and second Asian to be elected President of the more than 100,000--strong International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Prof Ratnam, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the National University of Singapore, is well known
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      GE closes down its R & D centre
      306 12 GE closes down its R D centre Move linked to scaling down of firm's operations GENERAL Electric (USA) Asia has closed down its research and development centre in Jurong because demand for its services has been insufficient to keep the centre viable. The Advanced Technology Centre, which was opened in
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      27 choose retrenchment in the face of pay cut
      168 12 TWENTY-SEVEN workers of an American company in Jurong opted for retrenchment last week when faced with a pay cut. They did so after the Cameron Iron Works management could give no guarantee that the costcutting would keep the jobs of all
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      When dads and daughters both put on dancing shoes
      118 12 OOPS, are these fathers having trouble dancing to their daughters' tune? Maybe, but they are certainly having fun jiving with their daughters, who have just finished their secondary education at Mary mount Convent School. TTie occasion was a Secondary 4 graduation
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      Death fall of NZ tourist: Man helping police
      195 12 Death fall of NZ tourist: Man helping police A MAN who had a date with a New Zealand tourist is now helping police investigations into her death. Miss Irene Louise Prinsen, 24, is believed to have fallen to her death from the 22nd storey of a block of Housing Board
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      Suitcase-murder suspect further remanded
      85 12 A SECURITY guard, charged in connection with the suitcase murder case, was yesterday ordered to be further remanded at the CID. Mohamed Yahaya, 26, is accused of the murder of Johor-born Mr Muniandy s/o K. A. Somee, 29, in River Valley Road on Sept 12 at
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      USA Today rolls off SNS press
      234 12 USA Today rolls off SNS press THE maiden issue of USA Today printed in Sircga pore has rolled off the presses. Seventeen thousand copies were printed, about 6,000 for distribution in Singapore, said t v ie Singapore Newspaper Services Director and Gr< up General Manager, Mr Alaster Smith. The printing
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      117 12 SINGAPORE NEWS PUBLICATIONS LIMITED Wp have the following useH PA6X equipment for sole A) Plestey OKI AC 2508 Equipped for 35 trunks x 200 extensions inclusive of 2 cabinets and 2 operator's console B) Philips EBX 600 Equipped for 20 trunks x 120 extensions 1 cabinet and 2 operator s
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      363 13 Some CTVs have the knack of growing on you. I > L^'^- i:: B[j |B B| |H I .v f|j§||fm H The Ouintrix^C Alpha series from NaticaiaL If you're anything but eonventional, the And once National's super Quintrix It's compatible with virtually every TC-AL 2 100, 0ur 21 (54cm) National
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      It's thumbs up for HDB's dry market
      633 14 Bukit Batok THE recently-opened dry market in Bukit Batok new town heralds a new marketing experience for Singaporeans. Our reporter, LIM KWAN KWAN, visited the market last week to find cat how the housewives and stallholders are taking to it. Here's her report.
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      New look for MacRitchie park
      305 14 THE Macßitchie Reservoir park is being redeveloped to turn tt into a more scenic and attractive recreational spot for families, park lovers and picnickers. It will cost the Public Utilities Board $9—,m. Work on the 12-hectare park started recently and is expected to be completed
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      So spick and span, this winning stall
      346 14 So spick and span, this winning stall Kolam Ayer/Kallang MADAM Tan Nia Chee fusses over her cooked food stall in the same way as she does in her kitchen at home. To keep it spotlessly clean, she diligently scrubs it with hot water daily. Even the floor, tables and chairs
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      534 14 Southern Scbool Of Cuisine "A STYLE OF ITS OWN" »BTH 21 ST OCT 1985. Reputed as the most famous of all cooking styles, the Southern School of iM^lmt Cuisine presents the most varied and ifl.-'-Bt^ mtt^k^K. you typical Cantonese dishes to^^HJ I i^WWr flfil I whet your appetite. Braised i|^&^
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      639 15 HK 9O h ii v ''i,: i^f dflH Br Sl^b*^ <3i> 1" 'Hflß Mfc 4^^^^| '^^L "*'i,.V .-^■.^■i». ■■win v J Your captain Says HJ 11 *^i— Mi^HHHHH j| |y c ~**£k* Mk Complete Relaxation in Sunny Skies iv/tn Champagne Toon For X'mas and New Year Add in the cruise
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    The Straits Times says Substance, not style
    497 16 The Straits Times says Substance, not style SOVIET Communist Party General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to Paris last week was a warm-up for his summit meeting with US President Ronald Reagan next month. He turned on the charm from the start, appearing to be polished, pleasant, reasonable and frank. He
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    Split in US stand on arms offer
    710 16  -  BERNARD GWERTZMAN Kremlin's proposal of a 50% cut in nuclear arsenal Washington unhappy with much of Soviet plan's content By writing for the International Herald Tribune WASHINGTON The Soviet leadership's new arms-control proposals have produced somewhat contradictory responses from the Reagan administration, which
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    Reagan should meet Gorbachev head on
    733 16  -  FLORA LEWIS By writing for the International Herald Tribune 4 It is absurd to think Moscow wants to drive a wedge, to provoke a quarrel between the Western al- lies. We are realists. Mr Gorbachev (left), noting the solid historical, political and economic ties
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    Do not let up in promoting the use of Mandarin
    591 16 What others say Editorial, headlined Speak Mandarin campaign enters its seventh year, published in Lianhe Zaobao on Sept 30. THIS year's Speak Mandarin campaign has a simple, unequivocal theme Mandarin is Chinese which drives home at least two points. One
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    'Dear sir, we're enclosing a dining room set ...
    595 16 'Dear sir, we're enclosing a dining room set ArtßuchwaM IXXS ANGELES A lot of people are being shaken up these days by receiving unsolicited plastic credit cards. In the past, the consumer had the option whether to ask (or credit or not. But now, in the great battle for the
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      58 16 ■SB DECOR /"Is your businessN caughtina cash squeeze?" J management and sales ledgering service? Head Office: 6 Shenton Way, #01 -07, #02-07. #02-20. DBS Building. Singapore 01 06 Tel *****55 Branches: Main Branch 6 Shenton Way. #01-07. DBS Building. Singapore 0106 Tel *****55 New Bridge Road Branch, 307 New Bridge
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      Lean times for Thai farmers
      893 17  -  NANCY CHNG One opens his house to tourists to help make ends meet By Bangkok Correspondent SAN PROM (Thailand) Boonsong Chitnawong, like millions of other Thais, depends on farming for a living. It isn't an easy life, but it's the life many generations of Mr
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      Gaza: A forgotten land of angry refugees
      751 17  -  MASHA HAMILTON By GAZA CITY (Gaza Strip) Trapped on an isolated ribbon of land, the 600,000 Palestinians of the Gaza Strip are a forgotten people. They are off the trail for most Middle East leadi ers and largely overlooked in the area's peace
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      193 17 Maintaining your new Mercedes-Benz will cost you a nice round sum. $0. At Mercedes-Benz, we've always adopted a totally uncompromising stance. That's why our «H^^^H^^^^^^^^ car is engineered like no other car in the world. W^^m M^^^^^^^ -^^I^^^^^^ Well, nov/ we're going even t^^^s^^^S^^^Sl^^K^^^^^^^^^mn^o^^^ further. We're maintaining Mercedes-Benz like no
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      Tables in these driving books contain some discrepancies
      306 18 ON PAGES 3*2 and 107 respectively of the books, Basic Theory of Driving and Advanced Theory of Driving, there are tables showing the stopping distance of a moving vehicle. The stopping distance of a vehicle travelling at 50 km h is 23
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      About time we had proper supervision at car parks
      214 18 i PARKED my car at the Holland Village Shopping Centre car park on Sept 23 at 3.M pm. The car was parked for about three hours before I decided to leave. When I was paying my parking fee, the parking attendant
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      Why 1980 statistics?
      303 18 I AM grateful to Mr Ng Kok Song of the Monetary Authority of Singapore for his prompt reply to my letter under the heading "Better to have lower dollar" (ST, Oct 4). However, I do not think that it is quite fair to your readers that Mr
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      Company is axing and recruiting at the same time
      149 18 THE Straits Times of Oct 3 carried a report under the heading "C&C expected to lay off 40". It was about how Cycle and Carriage was expected to lay off about 40 of its employees, including four from the Mercedes sales
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      Mail service by class suggested
      361 18 FOR A considerable time it has been apparent that the system of post boxes on the ground floors of multistoreyed buildings is not working. Letters are continually placed in the wrong boxes and not every owner of a box is sufficiently public spirited to see
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      When estate duty should be waived
      425 18 When estate duty should be waived I AM writing this letter in the hope that the relevant authorities would reconsider the imposition of estate duties in instances where: THE deceased person failed to draw up a will; THE one and only residential property owned by the deceased's widow is used
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      Excuse me, I think we built it first...
      108 18 Excuse me, I think we built it first ON OCT 2, there was a report in The Straits Times with the heading "Malaysia may soon build Asia's first hovercraft". I am sure the report was incorrect. With due respect to our neighbour, Malaysia, and to the Penang Shipbuilding Corporation's financial
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        Two feeders and a trunk service in Teban Gdns
        263 18 WE REFER to the letter "Teban needs better service" from Shahul Hamid (ST, Sept 18), requesting for more bus services from the Jurong depot terminal. Teban Gardens, with only about 3,300 dwelling units, is presently provided with two feeders and one
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        No to removal of traffic island
        117 18 WE REFER to the letter "Traffic Island Redundant" (ST. Sept 13) suggesting the removal of the traffic island at the junction of Scotts Road and Orchard Road. We would like to thank your writer for his suggestion. The traffic island in front of the
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      458 18 r'' r^tS^ um\\ BRIDGESTONE RCOT RADIALTYRE s FIRST RADIALTYRE DESIGNED Finally, tyre technology that enable tyres to obtain HBfe^^vil j***± higher levels of performance in every category. BPslp^l mmM H^^ Comfortable ride at the expense of high tyre wear, and S^J^wvß j^? Ir^ fr^il 3-Jl—^3 resistance to tread wear at
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      144 18 HjBBB The Strand Coffee Shop, open till 2am, features a different set lunch menu each day at only $6.50++ and a host of local favourites like Hainanese Chicken Rice (boneless) Bak Kut Teh, Laksa, Mee Siam, Bubor Cha Cha, Ice Kachang. As well as delicious western food. There's also the
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    • In the market
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        Moderate trading
        63 19 THE Singapore stock market dipped yesterday in moderate trading. The Straits Times Industrial Index slipped 3.81 points to 763.59 while the Business Times Composite Index fell 4.37 points to 661.27. Volume dipped to 17.7 million shares valued at $34.7 million compared to Friday's volume of 23.6 million worth
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          Most Active
          12 19 Pohong Inv 1,173,000 Raleigh 1,052,000 Pegi-Msia 793,000 Moloyo Glass 735,000
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          Rises
          81 19 Bitu Untanf 600 4 35 (Munson 304 34 M^iha Spore 99 +19 M Glass 402 18 Samanda Hides 380 +18 Sim In Finance 180 14 Oufl De« 620 10 Tase* Cement 370 10 Tine I nrj 280 +10 Smllm 218 +8 Metal Boi Spore 182 7 Ha* Pat 229
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          Falls
          80 19 Pitcon 8hd 50c 288 -28 I M Teitles 334 -26 Kian loo 275 -23 Sfi Hartamas 258 -22 hit Wood 136 -19 TOW 434 16 Rateleti J50 -16 DBS 535 -15 CASH 362 -14 Kentucky Spore 318 -14 S Finance 160 —13 MBF HM(S 328 -12 Msia Aica 50c
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          Indices
          85 19 Oct 4 Oct 7 Oct Uct BT Composite 66b 64 661 27 BT Indicator *****22 *****29 ST Properties 460 22 547 74 BT OB OS -110 -203 ST Minings 343 51 343 36 CADI -5151 -5223 ST Plantations 2300 28 2299 39 OBV -***** -***** OCBC ***** ***** ST
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        34 19 INDICES Highs Lows i Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550 78(2/8/82)
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        Forex
        13 19 THE US dollar closed at DM 2.6540 in Singapore, gaining 49 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        20 19 DM Y FT S$ HS US$ ***** 2.6410 ***** unq 2.1350 unq 1.4143 2.6540 ***** ***** 2.1355 7.7770
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        Gold
        9 19 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.20 losing US$4.BO.
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        Simex
        33 19 Eurodollar: Lost one tick to 91.67 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost 67 ticks to 0.3793 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 68 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Gold: Lost US$5.OO to U*****.10 an ounce.
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          Japanese save more
          67 19 Japanese save more TOKYO, Household savings continue to rise despite the slow growth in take-home income, according to a survey by the Bank of Japan. The survey showed that savings of the average Japanese household grew 6.5 per cent, compared with 6.6 per cent the previous year. Bank officials said
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          Ford's imports
          53 19 DETROIT, Mon. Ford Motor Co of Canada will import 30,000 small frontwheel drive cars in 1987, made by its subsidiary in Taiwan, the magazine, Ward's Automotive, said. The imports from Taiwan are necessary to compete with low-cost cars imported without Customs duty from developing countries, a FordCanada's spokesman
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          Plan for shippers' association
          81 19 Plan for shippers' association HONG KONG, The Shippers' Council here is working closely with shippers to form an association which could negotiate for better freight rates. Mr Alexander Chan, the council's executive director, said that the council had received "enormous support" from shippers. The body would be set up in
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          Trucks to be recalled
          88 19 HONG KONG, Mon. Mitsubishi Motors has agreed to replace nearly 6,000 "sub-standard" heavy-duty trucks exported to China, according to press reports today. The Chinese-language Ta Rung Pao and Wen Wei Po said the agreement was reached between Mitsubishi and Chinese representatives in Beijing last month. They
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          Toshiba to sell for AT & T
          68 19 Toshiba to sell for AT T TOKYO, Mon. Toshiba Corp has said it has reached an agreement with American Telephone and Telegraph Co (AT T) for the sale in Japan of computer data switching devices, developed by the American communications giant. Under the "value added resale agreement," Toshiba will market
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      KFC retains Loo as adviser
      382 19  -  NORA CHENG By MR LOO Cheng Ghee may no longer rule the roost at Singapore listed company Kentucky Fried Chicken, but he will still advise Innovest Bhd, the new controlling shareholder, how to run the fried chicken chain here. Apart from Mr Loo, Innovest will
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      SIA warns employees about share transfers
      388 19 SINGAPORE AIRLINES has again warned its employees not to sell their shares in the airline to outsiders or to other employees until they are listed in December. The latest issue of Outlook, its in-house maga- zine, says: "It has come to the knowledge of
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      Furniture 'bank' manned by robot
      409 19 IN THE new $10 million furniture "bank" at Jurong, designed to handle exports to the rest of the world, a small chair can be located as easily as a huge bedroom set. All store keepers at the fully-computerised warehouse need do is instruct the computer
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      'One Minute man' on how to create a win-win situation Face in the news
      518 19  - 'One Minute man' on how to create a win-win situation Face in the news DOREEN SOH By DAGWOOD Bumstead and the persistent brush salesman typify the common "adversary" relationship between the salesperson and the potential buyer. However, if Mr Larry Wilson had his way, the brush salesman would get a
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      5 hotels offer delegates special rates
      237 19 5 hotels offer delegates special rates CONVENTION organisers who use the World Trade Centre In Singapore for their conferences can now get special rates at five hotels. The hotels Dai-lchl, River View, Furama, Mandarin and New Otanl will quote special room rates, including travel between the hotel and the centre
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      Prime rise
      50 19 STANDARD Chartered Bank raised its prime lending rate by half a point to 7'< per cent yesterday. Savings rates remain unchanged at 5 per cent while fixed deposit rates have been raised by between a quarterpoint and 1 per cent to 5 1 per cent across the board.
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      Certificates for company secretaries next month
      443 19  -  ANGELINE TAN By THE watchdog of chartered secretaries and chartered accountants will soon take steps to ensure only competent members of the institute and not "any Tom, Dick or Harry" can carry out company secretarial duties in Singapore. Said a company secretary who welcomed
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      4420 20 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      2860 20 97 S3 UOL CULS vo^ o AI shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tai-exempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985 Last Yield Vol Day High Low
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      3761 20 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (3 06S) (18) 3 10 (22) 3 12 (8) 3 14 (8) 3 06 (7) 3 04 (1) 3 02 AMD (5 OOS) (11) 5 00 (4) 4 90 (1) 4 98 Alcom (0 948 0 965) (15) 0 97 (4) 0
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        70 21 i i i i -i i i i NST Index Monday 1271.31 (1275.74) Hongkong Hang Seng 1 5? Monday 1617.76 (1587.44) §iAustraian Al-Ordinaries Monday 1017.0 (1011.9) tfkkei D J Average Monday *****.00 (*****.83) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1016.5 (1010.9) .jl Dow Jones Average gp* Friday 1328.74 (1333.11) (Hfures in
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        508 21 Oct 4 Pence Clunte INDUSTRIALS Alked-Lyons Ass Dairies BTRPLC Bobcocks 133 -2 Barclays 379 +10 Beechom 300 unch BICC 220 +2 Blue Circle BOC Group 267 +2 Boots 203 unch Bowafer 316 +1 BATS Brrtonnta BP 548 -2 B Telecom PP Brown (J) 27 unch BSRInft Burmoh 300 +5
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        673 21 THE Singapore stock market yesterday started the week on an easier tone. A dealer said the market moved selectively mixed downwards as people were getting more cautious. He believed that the market, which had been overbought last week was now oversold and that
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        281 21 Oct 7 HK i Chante Associated Ho'eK 0 298 Bank Of East Asia 2160 +04 Cheung Kong l890xd+l Chmo Light 1620 +03 Cross Horb Tunnel 1000 +02 F E Consortium 063 +001 Far East Exch PMex 0045 unch G I Cement 8 00 -005 Great Eagie 063 +001
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        317 21 04,7 as t t Annomo.o 1160 -10 Mitsubishi 645 +4 Akoi 344 +3 Mitsui Co 475 +2 Amodo 747 +5 Mitsui Shipbldg 165 -I Asahi Chem 804 -6 Mitsui Smerrmg 393 +14 Asatw Gloss 793 +6 Mitsukostn 680 -17 Bank Tk 757 unch Mitsumi 655 42 Bndges.one 545 unch
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        307 21 Oct 7 Cents Change 'C I 222 -2 (Aust) Leighton 125 I y Lend Lease 620 unch A oao MogeHon Pet Aust 230 unch aS!:::: i^ unch K2T22T 33 l5 APM 297 +4 Metals Explor ft? 0 +20 "J^ f 6 -f Age 282 unch m Alkance Oil IOSS
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      276 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppd Wharves Dien Bien I K21 aside 8/10 Frotasmgapore K10 aside 8/10 Johnewerett K27 aside 8/10 Kanmkar R17 aside 8/10 Makran R33 aside 8 10 Nedlloyd Leuve Kl? aside 8/10 Nippon K12 aside 8/10 Rajah Brooke K25W aside 8/10 Sena K24E aside 8/10
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      385 21 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Time Block China Contr (31E) 3/10 (1600) Fl 0700 0800 U3 Korngan (344) 8/10 (1700) F7 0700-0900/0700 0900 P2/S2 Pegasus P (398N) 8/10 (2300) Fl 1400 1500 Gl Piya Bhum (5N) 8/10 (2359) Fl 1500 1600 Kl Indus Pioneer (10) 8/10
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        296 21 Monthy Fixed deposit 1 month m 4'/4 4 1/ 4 4' 4 2 months 3 months 4>/« 4'/4 4W 4 V* 6 months 4>/ 2 4'/ 2 4'/2 IVfj 9 months 4% 4% 4% 4% 12 months 4 3 4 4% 4% 4% LOAN RATES (2) Prime rate
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        188 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local ddars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5018 1.5050 6 80—6 56 Canadian dollar 1 5627 1.5649 6 49—6.33 NZ dollar 1.2159 1 2200 8.39-8.06 Sterling pound 3.0153 3.0195 3.38-3.29 US dollar 2.1370-2.1385 4 74-4.65
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        113 21 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, the greenback closed lower at 2.1350/65 in quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1345 and 2.1370. It opened initially at 2.1340/70. Against the deutschemark, the US dollar opened at 2.6350
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        102 21 THE FAR EAST GOLD opened very nervously at US$326 326.50 on a firmer dollars. It was traded to a day low of US$325.20/325.60 in the afternoon and the high was USS326.40/326.90. It closed at US$326.20/326.60. The London gold fix wm at US$321.25, up US$11.35. The usual gold report was
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        36 21 i GOLD US$/oz Mnn Fri Singapore 326.00 326 50 331 10 331.60 Hongkong 326 10 326 50 331.10 331.50 Fri Thurs I New York 328 20 328.70 329.90—330.40 I London 326 50 327.00 328.00—328.50
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        228 21 Managers' price* for Oct 8 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 182-193 The Savings Fun*) 1 33 1 41 Spore Prog Fund 0 78—0 83 Spofe Sec Fund 1 14-1 21 S pore Invest Fund 0 78 0 83 Spore Equity Fund 0 81-0 86 Asia Unit Trust Mai
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          109 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR market is rifed with rumours of Volker's resignation which put downward pressure on the Eurodollar. Minutes of the US Federal open market committee meeting revealed a slightly more restrictive monetary policy which did not augur well for the bulls in the market. December Eurodollar opened near
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          82 21 Statements released so far from the group of 5 industrial nations meeting in seoul seemed to imply satisfaction at the prevailing present foreign exchange rating and the cash market reacted upwards. Consequently, Deutsche marks contract fell sharply in early morning trading but managed to regain some hst grounds through
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          74 21 Yen was featureless in early morning trading while attention was focused on Deutschemark's pit. Bank of Japan is rumoured to have sold some US dollar in the spot market. Trading was more active in the afternoon as short-covering and profit-tak-ing dominated the last hours of trade (Japanese Yen)
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          55 21 GOLD closed lower in thin trading, partly reflecting the new found strength of the dollar as well as doubts on any easing in the fed policy (In US? per trov ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Oet 326.10 Dec 329.90 330.10B 329.70A 330.10 125 Feb 334.40 Open tat (Fri):
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        17 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore November ***** down one cent Malaysia November ***** down one cent
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        18 21 Tin Closing prices Ms/klo KL Tin 29 60 down 30 cents Turnover 385 tonnes up 245 tonnes
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        26 21 Ctosmf prices Coppor £/tamw Fri Spot 975 50-976 00 (978 00-978 50) 3 months 998.50—999.00 (1002 50-1003 00) Market tone Barely Steady Sates 15,475 tonnes
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        26 21 Ctounf pncet Silver USJ (to, u Mai Fri Singapore 625 630 6 37-642 fri It»rs New York 630 635 635 64U Sowce Credit Swsse Snore
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        24 21 Closing prices Aluminium tonne Fri Spot 696.00-696 50 (698 00-698 50) 3 months *****-***** (720 00-720 50) Market tone Steady Sates 8.250 tonnes
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        81 21 CloMif prices Crude MS/tonm palm oi Oct 650 (south) 645 (centra) north) Nov 650/670) Refined palm Oi USS/tomes RWpalm OctNo. 330 (setters) Dec 340 (seders) RBOOtetn Oct. No. 330 (seders) Dec 335 (seders) RBO Stearin Oct/Nov Dec 310 (setters) Crude Stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closint prices on
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      307 22 Allied Choc announces new board ALLIED Chocolate Industries, in which Australianbased Malaysian businessman Lee Ming Tee now has a 24.9 per cent stake, has announced a new board. The new Chief Executive at the manufacturer of Van Houten and Windmolen chocolates is Mr Yeap Peng Khoon, a director of Chocolate
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      462 22  -  NORA CHENG Don't swap shares. Van der Horst shareholders told By VAN der Horst shareholders have again been advised to reject Malaya Tin Printing's new offer for their shares. VDH adviser Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd (SIMBL) and independent directors have, as expected, found the
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      Foreign Invasion' of Tokyo stock exchange
      702 22 TOKYO, Monday JAPAN'S efforts at financial liberalisation are rapidly clearing a path for lucrative foreign activity on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), according to business analysts here. Trading in foreign shares has hit record levels and more foreign companies are seeking to be listed
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      346 22  -  DOREEN SOH By QIS income received from an annuity taxable? A YOUR tax position in buying an annuity, which is like a life assurance policy in reverse, is best shown in an example. Let's say you buy an annuity for $10,000 that will pay you $2,000 a year for
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      28 22 C I HOLDINGS Bhd will hold its annual meeting at Hotel Merlin, Kuala Lumpur, on Oct 26. A final dividend of 5 per cent has been recommended.
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      One-day business symposium for undergrads
      195 22 One-day business symposium for undergrads SINGAPORE businessmen like Metrobilt's Kong Mun Kong and Wan-Chang International's Ho Kwon Ping will speak to undergraduates on entrepreneurship on Nov 1. Recognising that new business ventures should be encouraged, the International Association of Students in Economics and Management (AIESEC) is holding the one-day symposium
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      170 22 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies in active and nervous trading in Singapore yesterday, mainly on short-covering because of the lack of new measures to further weaken the dollar by the group of five meeting in Seoul, dealers said. They said the dollar was
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      712 24 57 Business Opportunities JOIN US! The first Disc Jockey Club in Singapore. *****556 I I. personal!} to 35. Selegie Road 02 16. Parklane Shopping Mall Singapore 0718 ESTAB TRADING FIRM m West Malaysia wishes to Import well onsumer brand for dept. .lures supermarkets Interested suppliers ul lie following ism< tlrs.
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      702 24 65 Situations Wanted ESTABLISHED 1980 TRAINED MAIDS FILIPINO $500 INDON $1,800 LANKA $700 >YOU PAY US NOTHING TILL WORK P'IRMIT APPROVAL) YOU* CHILD CARE |ISOUR PRIME CONCERN| 2 YEARS GUARANTEE f OMPREHFNSIVE CONTRACT 13 3 7 l~26"8l ABLE COMMERCIAL AIDS I COLOMBO COURT #06 03 (LIC NO C/0289-01) J Humana
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      478 24 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical f An engineering company specialising in A civil projects has vacancies for the following n positions. I JUNIOR SECRETARY A recognised Secretarial Certificate 1 2 years working experience I CLERK/TYPIST Minimum 3 GCE '0' level Typing speed of 40 wpm
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      258 25 88 For Sale: Ford/Fist M.MOSI 71 WAI I HO fIAT I Funo conii't ill Julj EtLUNG FOflD VEHI I U' 19P- lAM $!l 800 din i F FUI SFPT 78 K 19 1981 I I 77, FIAT 131S PAN! Dark blue. II! 78 COR TIN GHIA ni n 31. FORD
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      1043 26 90 For Sale: Toyota REGD. 1980 TOYOTA Corolla IL'OO. new model Aircon radio cassette Koad tax till Feb. '8«' Metallic paint Beautiful condition $5,700 Contact Steven 4452H00 TOYOTA CELICA 1978 1 ti CiT Coupe, aircon hi-power radio cassette s rims sports steering. very good condition $10,600. 18 liaju Ave Serangoon
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      830 26 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles "81 SZ TOYOTA passenger van. (iood condition Highest offer secures Tel *****07. '81 TOYOTA PICK-UP $3,200 '79 Datsun pick-up, passed inspection $2,900 *****58 Pager: *****34 '82 SUZUKI VAN 800 5-dr Loan arrangeable Tel: *****88 Peier View 11 Jin Mas Puteh 82 VOLKSWAGEN VAN, new paintwork
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      798 27 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Singapore's newest and most exclusive serviced apartments. Now The Ascott at Scotts Road is the best residential address in town. One, two and three bedroom apartments are available for long or short lease. Superbly designed interiors, with complete furnishings and fittings right
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      40 32 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY t& CONDOLENCES TO DR. RICHARD NG on the demise of his beloved Mother MADAM ANG KWEE ENG i who passed away peacefully on 5/10/85. MANAGEMENT STAFF SUNGAI BUDI GROUP IJAKARTA/LAMPUNG INDONESIA
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      143 32 From: The family of late MDM. LAU NGAN SIM To: The priests, doctors nurses, all relatives friends: Words cannot express our sincere gratitude lor all the deeils kindness rendered to us during ou^recen^bereavement^^^^^ The Family of the Late PEH AH LEE wishes to express their thanks to friends,
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      82 32 The family of the late MR JOHN TAY AH KOW express their grateful thanks to all doctors, sisters and staff nurses of wards 72 and 48 of S G.H for their care and attention during his stay in hospital. Also special thanks to Rev.Fr Vincent Chee and members
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      22 32 IN LOVING MEMORY OF GOH SENG CHOO Departed 8.10.84 Sadly missed and remembered by Wife, Children, Grandchildren and loved
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      64 32 Our deepest condolences to the family ol the late SSG. LIM CHECK ENG who passed away on 7th Oct. '85. Sadly missed but always remembered by PMC members ol WOs Sgts. mess, Pulau Branj. Deepest Sympathies A Condolences to the Family of the Late SSG LIM CHECK ENG
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      652 32 151 Language r|UC}i~Aul HURRY! ENROL NOW! New Fxtra Classes Starting BUSINESS ENGLISH Tu/Th 8 Oct (7.30pm-9.30pm) ENGLISH CONVERSATION Thu 10 Oct (6.30pm -9.30pm) TOEFL EXAM COURSE Fri 11 Oct (6.30pm -9.30pm) GENERAL ENGLISH All Levels. Morn./ Aft./ Evening (Placement Test, By Appmt.) Small, very personalised classes. Professionally t-ained British Teachers.
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      170 32 157 Other Courses WHY TAKE YEARS? I.eam mod em dressmaking the easy wa> Pattern drafting, sewing, complete in 4 to 6 mths *****2H PROVEN BY WORLDWIDE Office* 40-hr training in Real Fst. to be your own boss! FRA 7;i22Bt><> scuba dive with confidence at DA $250 Outings to -Southern Island
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      244 32 156 Cookery FRESH ORANG CAKE, Straw Cake. Chocolate 1 tidge, Black Forest Indonesian lapis Interested call *****17 Mrs Choo ONE DAY SPECIAL rn h rream lemon cheesecake, chocolate chips cookies. pUza. Kri II 10. LJnrn- spm Call 4. r >4LMHS 168 Births/Birthdays TO A CERTAIN SOMEONE Hear Ye' Hear Ye'
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      226 32 170 Lost LOST ON SUNDAY lit h Oct female Cairn Terrier puppy aye 9 mthl Kust colour with black nose and leet. Puppy deeply missed by family and children 1! found, pis tel Susan *****96 Reward offered SILKY TERRIER Ash beige coat Missing Oct 5. 1985 in CtWOf Soon Garden
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      Lis provide the release
      551 32 World Cup athletics Grand Prix woes CANBERRA, Mon. The International Amateur Athletic Federation are to set up a watchdog sub-commit-tee of athletes to iron oat problems that have dogged international competition this year. The IAAF decision, taken here during the World Cup which ended yesterday, will
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      A shove that almost cost US the gold
      274 32 CANBERRA, Mon. A violent clash in the men's 4x400 relay almost cost the United States victory in the final event on the last day of the World Cup athletics meet yesterday. The US squad were leading when third-leg runner Ray Armstead, about
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      Brussels get '87 final
      276 32 CANBERRA, Mon. Brussels, after having Rome take over their hosting rights to next year's Mobil track and field Grand Prix final, have been given the 1987 fixture. The International Amateur Athletic Federation made the announcement here today after reportedly deciding last week to scrap the Belgium
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      Reagan regales college coach
      235 32 WASHINGTON, Mon. President Reagan telephoned congratulations to Grambling coach Eddie Robinson yesterday for becoming the all-time leader in college football coaching victories. White House spokesman Mark Weinberg said Reagan told Robinson he was "delighted" to congratulate him. Robinson surpassed the late Paul "Bear" Bryant in the
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      Third flag for Glenelg
      106 32 Third flag for Glenelg GLENELG youngster Steven Kernahan clinched a Victorian Football League career when he spurred his South Australian club side to only their third ever Australian Rules premiership in Adelaide on SaUirday. The young forward, who is being pursued by presti gious VFL club Carlton, kicked seven goals
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      Now for the high hurdle
      235 32 Now for the high hurdle CANBERRA, Mon. Six months ago, born-again Christian Tonie Campbell was told by two top orthopaedic surgeons that he would never run again. Yesterday set himself the goal of smashing fellow American Renaldo Nehemiah's world men's 110 metres hurdles record of 12.935ec next year. The 25-year-old
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      Road relay to promote closer ties
      114 32 Road relay to promote closer ties CANBERRA, Mon. The International Amateur Athletic Federation have proposed a road relay race between North and South Korea to promote closer ties of the two countries. The amateur race, which would be held to coincide with the World Marathon Cup in Seoul in April
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      Shahanga takes Ukiah race
      241 32 UKIAH (California), Mon. Olympic marathoner Gidamis Shahanga, of Tanzania, out-kicked a strong international fipld yesterday to win the U5545,000 ($94,500) Ukiah International 10km race in 28min 29sec. Running into a 45kph wind, Shahanga, who lives in Texas, remained in a pack of lead runners until he
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      Prost clinches world crown
      586 34 Prost clinches world crown President's tribute PARIS, Mon. French president Francois Mitterrand sent his congratulations to Formula One driver Alain Prost after his World Championship success. "Like many Frenchmen, I have followed and admired the way you have dominated the races which has enabled you to become the first Frenchman
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      Fire and fury of the finalists
      427 34 ON THE TENNIS SCENE Swedes, Germans make it a whitewash LONDON, Mon. Swedes Mats Wilander, Anders Jarryd and Stefan Edberg, and West German Wimbledon champion Boris Becker did not lose a set among them as they headed for a Davis Cup final showdown in
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      Martina in tune
      178 34 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), Mon. American top seed Martina Navratilova beat second seed Steffi Graf, of West Germany, 8-3, 8-1 in the final of the Lynda Carter Maybelllne women's Classic here yesterday. "Winning isn't a relief, bat losing would have been a disaster," said Martina who destroyed Steffi's
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      Hana has easy win
      166 34 TOYOTA (Japan), Mon. Cup-holders Czechoslovakia took a 2-0 lead over Greece to become the first nation to advance into the second round of the Federation Cup women's team championship here today. Hana Mandlikova easily trouced Angeliki Kanellopoulou 6-2, 6-0 and Helena Sukova beat Olga Tsarbopoulou 6-1,
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      Roma move up three places
      334 34 ON THE SOCCER FRONT ROME, Mon. ITALIAN veteran Bruno Conti and newcomer Sandro Tovalieri launched a joint challenge to League leaders Juventus on behalf of their Roma side yesterday. A goal apiece from Conti and Tovalieri helped Roma beat Torino 2-0 and boosted the team
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      Real's battle of Madrid
      135 34 MADRID, Mon. Mighty Real Madrid leapt to the top of the Spanish First Division yesterday after dominating arch-rivals Atletico Madrid in a 2-1 home win. Argentine Jorge Valdano scored for Real in the ninth minute after Mexican Hugo Sanchez headed on a free-kick by full-back Jose
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      Violence mars Dutch game
      136 34 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Nine people were arrested after armed fans attacked a policeman during a crucial Dutch First Division match between arch-ri-vals Ajax Amsterdam and Feyenoord Rotterdam here yesterday. Eyewitnesses said Feyenoord supporters threw small bombs and fireworks onto the pitch and climbed barriers during the second
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      Japan to report Spain's switch-off
      268 34 Japan to report Spain's switch-off TOKYO, Mon. Japanese officials said they were displeased with a decision by the Spanish Davis Cup team to fly home without playing the last two singles matches. Spain had an unbeatable 3-0 lead over Japan before rain forced the postponement of the final two singles
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      Frank leads scorers
      153 34 Frank leads scorers IN SHORT FRANK McAvennie, English First Division West Ham's close-season signing, leads the First Division scorers' list with 11 goals. The hot-shots First Division: Hi Frank McAvennie (West Ham); II: Gary Lineker (Everton), 8: Mark Hughes (Man United). lan Rush (Liverpool). Second Division 9: Nicky Morgan (Portsmouth).
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      RESULTS ROUNDUP
      512 34 AUSTRIAN: Austria Wien 4 SC Eisenstadt 0. BELGIAN: Mechelen 1 Beerschot 1, Antwerp 2 Lierse 0, Standard Liege 3 Club Bruges 1, Lokeren 3 Anderlecht 5, Waregem 5 Watersohei 0. FC Liege 1 Seraing 0, Molenbeek 0 Kortrijk 0, Cercle Bruges 0 Ghent 3, Beveren 2 Charleroi 0.
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      Champ Shoon Keat is doubtful for Sea Games
      398 35  - Champ Shoon Keat is doubtful for Sea Games J. RAJENDRAN By SOUTH-EAST Asia Games badminton champion Wong Shoon Keat may not defend his title in this year's Games in December. This was revealed at a press conference last night to announce the players for tonight's friendly match between a Singapore
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      Salim is back in reckoning
      374 35  - Salim is back in reckoning JOE DORAI Defender Manap's withdrawal gives former star midfielder chance to regain lost ground By SALIM Moin, the former Singapore midfielder whose suspension ends next Tuesday, is among the 18 footballers coach Hussein Aljunied will register for the Merlion Cup competition, starting at the National
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      Police probe into soccer brawl
      117 35 ALBERT JOHNSON POLICE are investigating brawl that erupted among spectators after a Singapore Sports Coun-cil-organised inter-constitnency seven-a-side soccer fiesta last month at Fairer Park. The Incident, involving mostly spectators, occurred after the first-round match between Kim Keat and Monntbatten on Sept IS. Two Kim Keat
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      Youths join intermediates
      299 35 Singapore selection to play in Pahang tournament SEVERAL youth players who competed in the recent Football Association of Malaysia Under-21 competition at Lumut will be asked to join the intermediate squad to take part in the Pahang Sultan's Birthday tournament from Oct 16-23 at Kuan tan (reports
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      The women of the willow
      725 35 Fancy figures on a lip-sticky wicket JANICE SEAH takes the field in a maiden cricket test ft First Person 6 That's not to say we didn't take things seriously. There wasn't a loud shirt in sight, no fielding in slips and, using a little licence,
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      Jeffrey, Lucy back in tune
      330 35  -  LEE WAI WUN By THE decision of former bowling internationals Jeffrey Tan and Lucy Low to return to serious competition recently drew varied reactions from friends and officials. Some were glad, others waited to see if they could strike their old form. But, after watching
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      Umpire's ruling stumps CSC
      262 35 CEYLON Sports Club have lodged a protest with the Singapore Cricket Association over the umpiring of their Premier League Division Two final against Tanglin Taverners (writes Mahmood Gaznavl). CSC are seeking clarification under the rules of an umpiring decision to recall Taverners' batsman S. Talwar after
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      Nancy tops Grade B Superstar semi-final
      241 35 LEE WAI WUN NANCY Lee scored 2,033 pinfalls (over 12 games) to win the Graded B second semi-final of the Fuji Superstars women's championships at Jackie's Katong on Sunday. The top 10 finishers will enter the final on Nov 24. There was no roll-off
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        Thorburn's remarkable revival
        376 35 Thorburn's remarkable revival STOKE (England), Mon. Canada's Cliff Thorburn wrote another chapter in snooker's book of glorious comebacks and broke Jimmy White's heart as he won the Goya Matchroom Trophy by 12 frames to 10 in yesterday's final. Thorbum had trailed 7-0 after the first session of the final on
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      There, but for a putt
      417 35 There, but for a putt PARIS, Mon. Britain's Mark James presented South African Nick Price with victory yesterday in the Lancome Trophy golf tournament at Saint-Nom-La-Breteche. James missed a putt from less than a metre at the third playoff hole, after leading Price by a stroke into the final round.
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      116 33 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements I The Family off the late MARIA KOH SIEW IM express their gratitude and heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, condolences, assistance, attendance, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special Thanks to: Mgr. Noel Goh, Mgr. Francis Lau, Mgr. Peter
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      34 33 U IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. SEAH TONG CHOO Departed 8/10/78 Sunshine fades and shadows fall. But sweet remembrance outlasts all. Sadly missed by wife, sons, daughters, daugh-ters-in-law, sons-in-law and grandchildren.
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      184 In Memoriam
      77 33 In Fond Memory Of PATRISHA VARGHESE Departed Bth Oct 1984 Peacefully sleeping, resting at last. The world's weary troubles and trials are past In silence she suffered, in patience she bore. Till God called her home to suffer no more. Mass will be conducted at 7am at
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      181 Deaths
      116 33 Mr. John Koh Beng Swee Age 81 passed away peacefully on 6/10/85 Leaving behind S sons. 5 daugh-ters-in-law. 2 daughters. I son-in-luw. 14 grand children. 4 grand daughters-in-law. 5 great grand children, relatives and lo\ecl ones to mourn his loss Cortege leaves Blk. 54 Marine Terrace on Thursday
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      40 33 T.R SUBRAMANIAM Aged 62 (Ex-Teacher Joo Avenue School) Passed away peacefully on 7 10.85 leaving behind wife. son. daughter and relatives Cortege leaves 19A, Perumal Road, Singapore 0821 on 8.10.85 at 2.30pm to Mt. Vernon Crematorium for crema-
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      Arc sensation
      156 33 Second time this year rider Legrix lost a big race PARIS, Monday FRENCH jockey Eric Legrix has been suspended for four days over his riding of Sagace in yesterday's Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe. Sagace, a hot favourite to win his second Arc, was first past the post,
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      Singapore party off today for Tokyo talks
      175 33 THE majority of the 27-strong Singapore Turf Club delegation, including jockey Luke Danis, none the worse for his race fall at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, leave today for the week-long 18th Asian Racing Conference beginning in Tokyo tomorrow. STC general manager and secretary
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      How they ran at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday
      233 33 At the loom At the finish VflMMHBHBMB $$3S$MR3i!tN$t Pictures at the 4Wm by JONATHAN CHOO Class 5 Div 5 1,200m 1. Ninja's Ambush 2. Yang Ini 3. Sarajevo 4. Bravado II Dist: 11, IV2, shd Time 1:13.5 Class 5 Div 3 1,200m
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      This weekend's weights
      1409 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 3 Div 2 1,200m (Ratings: 91-80) 4 Gloss 57 91 3 Red Cider 57 91 11 Glen-Son 57 91 8 Prana 56.5 90 5 Cry No More 56 89 12 Multiple Returns
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      Follow these horses
      211 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. These horses did well over the weekend and are worth following: Sarajevo is ready for a longer trip. The Crown Law gelding was slow into stride but produced a strong finish for third to Ninja's Ambush in the Class 5 Div 5 over 1,200m.
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      15 sent up a class
      78 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The following horses who won or ran second over the weekend have been promoted: From Class 3 to 2: Lagi Boleh (108), Thorold (108), Fearless Pat (94), Cinta-Ku II (93). From Class 5 to 4: On The Ball (70), Mystic Warrior (70),
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      Close watch on jockey after pile-up
      209 33 Close watch on jockey after pile-up NEW YORK, Monday JOCKEY Jerry Bailey is in intensive care after breaking three ribs and his left foot in a three-horse accident at Belmont Park on Saturday. Bailey, who was kicked in the back by a horse after his mount went down in the
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      Mom's off to stud
      132 33 Mom's off to stud NEW YORK, Mon. Mom's Command, the Bos-ton-owned filly whose lightning speed resulted in 11 victories from 16 starts, will be retired to stud, owner Peter Fuller said yesterday. The three-year-old last raced on Aug 10 in the Alabama Stakes at Saratoga. Victory in that race took
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      645 35 /4? mis Marketing Institute of Singapore 7 DIPLOMA IN SALES AND MARKETING (DSM) 11TH INTAKE Applicants are invited for the 11th intake of the Diploma in Sales and Marketing programme, commencing 30 December, 1985 Nature of Programme This is a 2-year evening programme, consisting of 4 semesters. Three courses of
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      42 35 Today's events BADMINTON Friendly: Australian U-23 team v Singapore Selection (Guillemard Rd, 7.15 pm). BOWLING Vi< •-Production Start of Tomorrow <■ 'ships (Kallang Bowler-Drome, 9.30 am). HOCKEY Friendly: Wor kies (Sydney) v SRC (SRC, 5.30 pm). SQI'ASH Ladies Ascot championships (ECRC, 6.30 pm.
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    'US tO opt out of World Court in politics'
    224 36 'US tO opt out of World Court in politics' NEW YORK Mon. President Ronald reagan is moving towards a decision to end America's recognition of the World Court's authority in political cases, it was reported heie today. The United States would cont nue to deal with the court on "mutually
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    Saved by this tent
    277 36 AUGUSTINE LOW But maid now missing after surviving fall from eighth storey By THE maid who survived a fall from the eighth storey of a block of flats on Friday Is now missMiss Thirathy Nuperan, 22, an Indian national, on Sunday walked out of Tan Tock
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    Dow Jones
    32 36 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrial stocks fell 4.82 points to 1,323.92 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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    Policeman slashed to death and 220 hurt
    338 36 Policeman slashed to death and 220 hurt Another riot in London LONDON, Mon. A policeman died and 220 people were injured in London riots last night which saw the first recorded use of guns by rioters in street clashes in mainland Britain, police said. The officer who died after being
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    Probe into 'brain abuse'
    71 36 MIAMT, Mon. Governor Bob Graham has ordered an investigation into allegations that doctors removed parts of brains from as many as 11 executed prisoners for experiments by a university researcher. Mr Graham ordered the investigation after reports that a University of Florida researcher was using the
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    Crowds flock to drama on ills of Viet society
    365 36 HANOI, Mon. Vietnamese theatregoers are paying black market prices here to see a scathing satirical play attacking Vietnamese society and top Vietnamese leaders. Entitled Me And Us a reference to the antagonism between individual and collective interests the play comes down
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    Hepatitis-B test for all mums-to-be
    442 36  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Screening will cover 40,000 women a year By ALL expectant mothers who go to government hospitals and maternity and child clinics will from now on be screened for the hepatitis-B virus. The screening, which will eventually cover about 40,000 women a year,
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    Mahjong joy. then death
    82 36 Mahjong joy, then death HONGKONG, Mon. A 68-year-old woman laughed rejoicingly, then collapsed and died after drawing a winning tile at a mahjong game, press reports here said today. Several papers, including the Hongkong Standard, said Madam Chan Wai Hing drew the winning tile while playing at a wedding party
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    First beauty
    39 36 ORLANDO (Florida), Mon. Funeral services were held here yesterday for the first Miss America, Annie Laurie Kilpatrick, who died last week at the age of 98, She was Miss Georgia in the 1912 Miss America contest. UPI
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        Made-to-order regulars
        343 1 MAY HO LIAN SENG HUAT Furniture Construction in Blk 105, Jalan Bukit Merah, is typical of a traditional neighbourhood furniture shop. Its 380-sq ft shop front is piled high with staples such as mattresses, ready-made bedroom and sofa sets, side tables and display cabinets. Run by the Goh
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        Furniture: First-hand or franchise?
        917 1 Furniture: First-hand or franchise? Will the new large-scale furniture names edge out traditional neighbourhood shops in the furniture war? MAY HO reports. The accompanying article describes how a traditional shop operates. IKEA came first. Then foDowed a host of others such as Actus, Denfurn, Homestead, Habitat furniture and household furnishings.
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        82 1 FROM this week, our theme for Tuesday will be changed from Home and Property to Home and Family. This is to reflect our continning emphasis on the subjects dear and near to house-proud Singaporeans: Family life and pastimes, home decor and design and shopping trends. Property
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        528 1 FI&EE GtFTS 1b Our Customers tffiwndb LiLiW _^^Mo* f^^^^^^^k^ I?^H MHHS^%. M wt f ">•• mhBIH| IT E jj< jHBBMBn" kbHB IH&bJH^k \HMBb .s**^^ An exciting FREE GIFT scheme is now available to all new fixed depositors of Hong Leong Finance and Singapore Finance, at any of our 28 branches.
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        65 1 Peak and then plunge 2 Number of new households to drop in future The kitchen area 3 Major revisions in a 3-room HDB flat Star sparkles 9 An interview with actress Zeenat Aman Worlds largest stone collection 5 Sentosa's Rare Stones Museum Home Family Edited by May Ho Property Edited
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        Demand to peak in 5 years
        975 2  -  ILENE ALESHIRE The demand for new housing will peak in the next rive years, but will decrease steadily after that, according to a study done by a Singapore economist. His projections show that only about 1,000 new households will be formed each year by
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        783 2 HO ITl 6 ifl3ri -e± —2ZZ3Km*, From the Classified Ads South Buona 3-bedrooms 4,000 10,500 Freehold 20 $735,000 Agent N/ista (5) 298-2614 Hillcrest 5-bedrooms 2 500 6.700 Freehold 17 $890,000 Agent Park (11) 733-2188 Branksome 4+1-bedrooms 3,500 7,500 Freehold 13 $950,000 Agent Road (15) 338-1231 Seletar 4-bedrooms 3,000 8,100 Freehold
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        Decor & Disign Making the best of a flat with a 'setback'
        1390 3 Making the best of a flat with a 'setback' In Your Home Edward Khoo architect In this Housing Board apartment, the major revisions needed are to the kitchen area, which you can renovate to your own taste ANYONE with a Housing Board flat served by an access balcony will find
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        329 4 CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! (*****00) 1 1 00am, 1 30, 4 00, 630 9 1 spm X I'YJfc' 'i**" "T iß^#f Itsee-nsllke Q 1 "*mQ( l^lM K thE worst tlrr e Q but It s the one time Q >B you II never forget' Q i S' i H I ;M^
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        497 4 f^X fy SINGAPORE \z/ orornount note' mere >he happy pe pie g i The battle of the Dls r^ I i If T WI i^ I^l JL^fl SBC p J fll^k Sffi "'"rf^MM 1 if 1 J^lBwi -J^^^^pß -■^rf lllll e ieat s n a !^^^r^~jf^^^B Come join the exciiement
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        291 4 HIGH PERFORMANCE K^ DESOLDERING DEVICE MODEL VP 500 IP* High output and energy-saving tip heater structure. The new design supported by thorough experiments achieved big thermal capacity at low power consumption and low temperature. Unrivaled stability and temperature recovery by the combination of small 25W heater and large tip. Sharp
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        749 4 <» TODAY ONLY' n^Sl JJ fljm-T, n L i i 30. 4 00. 730 a 9 30pm g wH6WWIS*II W 5 The Return ot the J aaaaaTSTnTHWJTJTIf > M B S Great Adventure. BBaafl^*Tt7aafVT^i^fl Harrison Ford a aaaaUMilliaHLilliLlila^B RAIDERS OF 5 prince last day 'f TUC r%OT< AD V kT
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        Sizzling start — and some strange queries
        439 5  - Sizzling start and some strange queries TAN BAN HUAT By IT WAS sizzling hot when the Mandarin action line swung into action last Monday with 52 enquiries. Some calls had to be put to other extensions at the Bilingual Section when impatient callers did not want to hold for the
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        A touch of Chinese culture
        308 5 THIS year's Chinese book fair, organised by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has the same theme as the Speak Mandarin Campaign that language is closely linked to culture and tradition. Besides the books and learning aids, there are some cultural exhibits on display
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        Stones are his hobby
        912 5 The newly opened Rare Stones Museum in Sentosa has probably the largest collection of stones In the world. All the 3,000 pieces on display belong to Mr Chang A Ko from Taiwan. He tells GOH BENG CHOO about his unusual hobby which has become a career.
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        Master was impressed
        266 5 Master was impressed THE late Zhang Da-qian, was so curious to see the* world's largest collection of rare stones when he heard about it that he sneaked out of hospital to visit the collec-. tor. That was two years ago before the great painter died of illness. Mr Chang A
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        37 5 Mandarin action line If you have any questions on the use of Mandarin, call our Mandarin action line on *****00 from today, II am to noon and 2 to 5 pm, Mondays to Fridays until Nov 1.
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        New ideas needed for poetry reading
        683 6  -  NOREFFENDI BADRON By WILD and uncontrollable emotions were expressed when the results of the recent Inter-School Poetry Reading Competition's preliminary round (south zone) were announced. I do not take issue with the good intentions of the Ministry of Education's Malay Language Committee for organising
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        Berjaya di bidang akademik menang dalam kegiatan seni
        797 6  -  Oleh NUR EFFRON SEKOLAH Menengah Perempuan Raffles tidak sahaja dikenali sebagai sekolah yang sering melahirkan pelajar-pelajar bijak dalam bidang akademik malah telah membuktikan kegagahannya dalam kegiatan-kegiatan bercorak seni. Antara kegiatan-kegiatan seni yang sering disertai oleh pelajar-pelajar sekolah tersebut ialah drama, tarian, dikir
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        1032 6 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES l^^mm CTAMTQ RQRflftfti Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: mmmm O I fill I O no»#UU» SaU s j^^.jpp. Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS 50X81 TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc cm. Posted: SSIO.OO i The Westin Stamford &Westin
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        95 6 The Name of the ROSE by Vmberto Eco 'There's humour here; there is humanity too; and terror and ecstasy both physical and metaphysical; there is intellectual delight and all the excitement of a tremendous climax enough for any thriller BOOKS BOOKMAN. 'Umberto Eco has written a novel his first and
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        506 7 APPOINTMENT An established large company dealing in building materials, invites applications for the new position of: I PRODUCT EXECUTIVE Requirements: Age 25 years and above Previous experience in a similar capacity in the building materials trade will be an advantage Possess good contacts with architects, designers and contractors Possess initiative
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        986 7 NOTICES CORPORATION BERHAD^^ (Incorporated in Malaysia) Notice of Annual General Meeting I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eighteenth Annual General Meeting K of Members will be held at Melati Room, Mezzanine Floor, Hotel I Equatorial, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Friday, Ist November, 1985 at 3.30 p.m. for
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        501 7 ANNOUNCEMENT CLOGGED PIPES? MARCO HAS THE ANSWER fft MARCO SCOPE INC proudly announces the appointment of KAILIN EQUIPMENT PTE LTD as their EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR to transact all sales, services and parts business in Singapore and Brunei For enquiries, please contact Kailin Equipment Pte Ltd No 3 Tuas Avenue 11, Singapore
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        765 7 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 CHINA PORCELAIN PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary liquidation) SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 3RD OCTOBER 1985 At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company held at 810 Geylang Road =03-02 City Plaza Singapore 1440 on the 3rd day of October 1985 at 10.00 a.m. the following
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        684 7 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 LIVING SWORD ENTERPRISES PTE LTD (Incorporated in Singapore) SPECIAL RESOLUTION At an extraordinary general meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company, j duly convened and held at 4 Battery Road =12-00, Bank of China Building, Singapore 0104 on Ist j
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        746 7 IN THK HIGH CM RT OF THE RKPI BLK OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 39C of 1985 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) And In the Matter »f SEA KING SALES A SERVICE S.E.A. (PTE) LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition
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        419 8 NOTICES IN THK MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 and IN THK MATTER OK ROMAN (S) PTE. LTD. (Incorporate In Singapore) (In Members' Voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 6001, Beach Road Golden Mile Tower. Singapore 0719 on 7th October
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        134 8 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Chee Han Liang of Blk 641, Rowell Road, »25-52 Rowell Court Singapore 0820 have applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of premises of M/s Momo Yama Japanese Restaurant, 6-8 Scotts Road *81-15 Scotts Shopping Centre Singapore 0922 and that
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        149 8 '"^^^^<^9Bif Chambers 20th Century Dictionary ■Hfl One of the world's best known dictionaries. The Hfw^^H^^RS most comprehensive single-volume source of international English, indispensable for serious <^l4li^|®|?* lH^K^O^x^* users of tne En 9 lisn language. 1600 pages, HIH i'fl!iirffl>n»« 138.000 references, 198.000 definitions. Rwffl^RFfifl Pfl^^P^'^^^P 4 Chambers Concise 20th Century Dictionary
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        689 8 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Sehul* r °X^^^^TO° '"c^*^ r«XJKNOui\ >/fo WUCOUIPBEARAIIROApI^haA f YOU NEVE* fh tf+gf UFEIMANUftSTfc.es on SPW ££f ISmS ohl\ wSSt^orSuh J WHAT YOU i\{\\ CROSSINd6UARP:YOUCOULP qq VO U j H KNOU) U)MAT fi yg^ I^THIS r&SCHOLP fyr^f^J^^'%^^^ \^j%tf K2™^£^ COULP JgV Lftv N^ T^ E
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        The zest in Zeenat
        1374 9 Times I can never forget RAJ KAPOOR has this capacity for making his heroines feel like superstars. Every day, there are baskets of flowers for them. When I worked with him in Satyam Shivam Sundaram, we were shooting a song during which I had to walk
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        Wonder of working with what you have
        690 9  -  BETTY LOEWENTHAL An interview with Stevie Wonder whose latest album, In Square Circle, has just been released By STEVIE WONDER was working on his long-awaited album, In Square Circle (now on sale here), last year when he passed through London, and the first
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        732 9 What's On OPEN HOUSE history is traced from 1905 exhibition celebrates the- WATER COLOUR a saltwater pond. FREE TOURS. By volunCITC OPEN HOUSE The tiU today. On display are a traditional Chinese usage of WORKS. On local architec- PRESERVING the Wasa teer guides from the Friends Construction Industry Train- reconstructed
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        1100 9 I Radio One SCIENCE REPORT (7.45 pm) talks about Ciroadian Rhythms. In humans, most physiological processes and, it seems, many psychological processes follow a daily rhythm. Dr Simon Folkard of Sussex University has succeeded in separating several of these processes. His results offer a surprising explanation for jet lag and
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        474 10 vT jff j Lunch Time: 1 lam 3pm Sun/Holiday: 10.30am 3pm Dinner Time: 6.30pm 1 lpm y N v^&n Carjockey Service readily available SStr £m$ BTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION *Vf A HEARTY THANK YOU TO ALL OUR FRIENDS AND PATRONS J FOR THEIR VALUED SUPPORT. S SPECIAL TREATS AWAIT YOU DURING
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