The Straits Times, 19 October 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/l/85|
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    Lamipak boss Siah arrested
    461 1  -  PAUL WEE Held m connection with probe into cheating allegations passport believed seized By LAMIPAK Industries' founder and former president, Mr Francis Siah, has been detained by police m connection with investigations into alleged cheating involving about $140 million. His arrest follows police investigations into the
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    Plane's engine catches fire
    204 1 Plane's engine catches fire A ROYAL Jordanian Airlines plane with 122 passengers and crew made an emergency landing here yesterday afternoon when one of its engines caught fire. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore said no one was hurt when the L-1011 Tristar. flight RJIB2, from Kuala Lumpur landed at
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    Lock icon Rajiv callsfor more humanity, PM Lee reflects on reality
    912 1  - Rajiv callsfor more humanity, PM Lee reflects on reality H.L. LIM 10-nation group to draft Nassau Declaration By PM to call on Sultan NASSAU, Fri. Mr Lee Kuan Yew will call on the Sultan of Brunei at 3 pm today. The audience will be held In the Cable Beach Hotel,
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    Lock icon HOGs hear about a success formula
    290 1 NASSAU, Frl. They use a somewhat unfortunate acronym for heads of government HOGs. And the HOGs heard yesterday at the Commonwealth summit here that peacemakers, not warhawks, have the formula for successful nation-building. At least one of the group of 46 said that peace,
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    Lock icon S. African guerilla hanged for murder
    431 1 S. African guerilla hanged for murder PRETORIA, Fri. South African Black nationalist guerilla Benjamin Moloise, who told his mother he would go to the gallows singing, was hanged at dawn today for the murder of a policeman. "Tell the world that we shall overcome. Tomorrow I will spill my blood
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    Shares index up 14.25 points
    109 1 SHARES made strong gains on the Singapore stock market yesterday, pushing The Straits Times Industrial Index up 14.25 points, the biggest rise m three months. Dealers said buying of blue chips by institutions and short-covering by investors were behind the stronger market, which saw 109
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      303 1 I BEHINDEVERYSONYPRODUCTIS SONYServicel I THE ONE AND ONLY I The Sunday Times Tomorrow gB fl China's swingers and capitalists Musicians playing cool jazz, boys and girls dancing to the tune of Down on the Bayou, and sole proprietors earning more than the country's top political leaders these are the new
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      25 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3,4,6,7 Asean 9 Causeway 10 Editorial 18 Background 19 Letters 20 Times Dollar 21-24 Classifieds 25-33,35 Racing 34-35 Sports 33,36-39
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      93 1 Bo^iztno Alee off Hproket ot Genius m Gcrtf J/oWI >•' •mMBB \\j at Bj^^p~ Tel: *****46 *****13 Like a kick m the face for 46 nations: Page 7 CREATEA IMPRESSION W MERLIN #F«& THE ELECTRONIC rMFJF .LETTERING WIZARD P9^^ m^Bpf!mSm~J* m %|f you need to make a lasting H^gg, 1
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      551 2 Course for trainees GRADUATES recruited as teachers under a new temporary scheme will undergo a special crash course m January. The Institute of Education programme is aimed at giving them basic teaching skills. More than 1,330 graduates have applied under the scheme and about 600 will be employed. Page
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      Comment
      312 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Achille Lauro hijack has damaged the PLO's credibility and its carefully-crafted reputation as a moderate and responsible representative of the Palestinian people. But it is more than a blotted image that the Palestine Liberation Organisation leuder, Mr Yasser Arafat, has to contend with. It
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      Forum
      75 2 'BIASED AGAINST LOCALS' IT IS regrettable that opportunities for local architects to establish a credible track record are being usurped by foreign architects, a reader says. Among other things, he says that it is time to review the various projects completed by foreign architects and question the benefits of
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      Timesdollar
      186 2 MONEY GUIDE FOR SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA SINGAPOREANS and Malaysians now have their very own money guide Cellars and $ense. In the book published by Times Books International, financial author Margaret Allen looks at the local investment scene m the same way as she did for the British consumer m
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      Timesport
      317 2 Lester's last ride? IN THE English country garden setting of Newmarket, Lester Piggott, arguably the most prolific horseman since Ghengis Khan rode a few winners around these parts, will be saying goodbye to his subjects. Actually, Old Stoneface is due to quit as a full-time jockey at the end
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      Around the world
      389 2 Bush for president US VICE-PRESIDENT George Bush told American businessmen m China yesterday he is interested m entering the 1988 presidential race and has formed a political action committee. He mentioned US Senators Robert Dole and Jack Kemp and former US Senator Howard Baker as other possible
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      Section Two
      334 2 Heller never gives up JOSEPH HELLER's first novel Catch-22 took eight years before it was finally published and another decade before it was made into a movie. His second book, Something Happened, took 13 years to see the light. Two years after he began his latest novel, God
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      Around Asean...uSSSSSL,
      126 2 Blasts rock depot A SERIES of explosions ripped through a Thai navy munitions depot on the outskirts of Bangkok yesterday, killing two people and wounding several others, police said. Radio Thailand initially reported cries for help were heard after the first blast, but rescuers were prevented from going
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      16 2 The "who's who" of shopping m your very own neighbourhood. Every Friday m The Straits Times
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  • around the WORLD
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      The courting of Asian airlines
      341 3 Plane-makers seek orders for their new aircraft HONGKONG, Friday THE world's biggest commercial aircraft manufacturers are racing to line up Asian orders for their newtechnology airliners. Executives of American manufacturers McDonnell Douglas Corp and Boeing have begun travelling around Asia for the past two weeks,
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      Lock icon Bush is keen to run for president
      164 3 GUANGZHOU, Fri. US Vice-President George Bush told American businessmen here today that he is interested m entering the 1988 presidential race and has formed a political action committee to help him win the Presidency. Asked about his political plans, Mr Bush, a 61--year-old
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      Bush's visit shows US keen on China's modernisation
      578 3  - Bush's visit shows US keen on China's modernisation ONG MING SEING By Foreign Editor THE visit of United States Vice-President George Bush to China this week has clearly indicated America's desire to help integrate the country more fully with the world economy. The Chinese are delighted to learn from Mr
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      Lock icon Storm toll
      39 3 NEW DELHI, Fri More than 26 people were reported killed and srores of others missing m torrential rain and roaring winds that lashed northern India and the eastern coast, the Press Trust of India said yesterday. UPI
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      Lock icon Helicopter to find shopping trolleys
      90 3 MELBOURNE, Frl. Australia's major supermarket chains have taken to the skies to track down lost shopping trolleys, a problem which costs them more than US$4 million (SsB.s« million) a year. The stores today said they would use a hellcopter backed by ground support units to
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      Lock icon Tribal designs for that dressed to kill look
      67 3 TWO outlandish designs (or the 1986 spring-sum-mer ready-to-wear collection by Japanese designer himfjima, inspired by the Sudanese Nuaros tribe. On the left, an all-over-the-bodv ensemble with original printed designs and, on the right, a body stocking with little dots matched by a
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      Lock icon Migrants in Assam go on hunger strike
      311 3 Migrants in Assam go on hunger strike GAUHATI (India), Fri. Thousands of immigrants from Bangladesh went on a day-long hunger strike m India's north-eastern Assam state today to protest against plans to strip them of voting rights and expel them from the country. The immigrants, mainly Bengali Muslims and Hindus,
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      Lock icon Four youths acquitted
      71 3 PORT MORESBY, Fri. Papua New Guinea's National Court has acquitted four teenage youths of raping two New Zealand women and a nine-year-old girl last October on the grounds of insufficient evidence. The incident was one m a series of rapes and other violent crimes that hit PNG
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      Japan steps up research drive
      265 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Fri. Launching a concerted campaign to compete with the West, Japan has begun to implement a new law that will allow private firms to use government laboratories free or at low cost for the research and development of new
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      Lock icon 'Britain needs new strategy against riots'
      237 4 Police chief warns of revolution LONDON, Fri. Britain faces "martial law or revolution" unless it adopts a new strategy for dealing with urban riots, said a police chief here. Mr John Newman, Chairman of the London Police Federation, said recent rioting showed that a
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      Lock icon US Navy analyst found guilty of spying
      263 4 US Navy analyst found guilty of spying BALTIMORE, Fri. A federal jury yesterday convicted US Navy intelligence analyst Samuel Morison of espionage and theft of classified photographs and information about Soviet military strength. The jury deliberated six hours on Wednesday and yesterday before convicting Morison of leaking the photographs and
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      Lock icon Mr Thatcher invited to First Ladies' talk
      204 4 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. Mr Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has been invited to attend the First Ladies' Conference on Drug Abuse here next week. The host of the meeting is Mrs Nancy Reagan, the wife of the US President.
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      Lock icon Athens Plague 'caused by flu and toxic shock'
      374 4 BOSTON, Fri. The mysterious Plague of Athens, which decimated the ancient Greek state 24 centuries ago and triggered its downfall, was caused by a combination of influenza and toxic shock syndrome, a new report concluded. "It fits all the criteria, epidemiologically and
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      Lock icon Democrats put up trade plan
      426 4 Scheme calls for lower US$, higher exports WASHINGTON, Fri. Opposition Democrats m the House of Representatives yesterday unveiled wide-ranging recommendations to close the United States' US$l5O billion (about Ss3sl billion) trade deficit by cutting the value of the dollar and increasing exports. The plan, the
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      Lock icon Aircraft service on the highway
      54 4 picture. A SQUADRON of ageing Hawker-Siddeley "Hunter" fighters of the Swiss air force getting maintenance on a highway m eastern Switzerland on Thursday. The Swiss air force is holding one of its infrequent manoeuvres to train pilots m the use of Swiss highways as airfields
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      Lock icon 'Red phone' for newsmen
      45 4 GENEVA, Fri. There is now a "red telephone" emergency service for journalists on dangerous assignments. The International Committee of the Red Cross said yesterday editors ca.. call its headquarters m Geneva if a reporter is missing, kidnapped or m trouble UPI
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      Lock icon Bid to stop Pill for girls under 16 fails
      205 4 Bid to stop Pill for girls under 16 fails 4 WHEN I waa a very young actor myself, I used to think, 'Oh God, I wish some of them would die off. Now I'm an old actor, I don't feel quite the same f| about it. 7 Sir Alec Guinness
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      Lock icon The joke may be on Kohl at 1987 elections
      206 6 BONN, Fri. Chancellor Helmut Kohl is m the embarrassing position of being the target of jokes characterising him as slow, naive, provincial and likely to put his foot m it. Four books of jokes have already been published, and the jokes
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      Lock icon US, Italian troops 'in near shootout'
      432 6 Hijack of the cruise liner Achille Lauro Fund to fight terrorism NEW YORK, Fti. Friends and relatives of Leon Klinghoffer, who was killed aboard the hijacked Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro last week, announced yesterday the formation of a memorial fund to oppose international
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      Lock icon Belgrade rejects extradition
      75 6 Belgrade rejects extradition BELGRADE, Prl. The government yesterday rejected as legally groundless a IS request to extradite Palestinian leader Aba Abbas who is said to have left Yugoslavia on Monday. Government spokesman Zeljko Jeglfc also charged that the US had broken the conditions for a visit of the aircraft carrier,
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      Lock icon US offers $½ m rewards to get terrorists
      116 6 US offers m rewards to get terrorists WASHINGTON, Fri. The US yesterday offered a U*****,000 (about *****,000) reward for information leading to the prosecution of the terrorists responsible for the TWA hijacking last June and a similar reward for information on a Kuwaiti Airlines hijacking last December. A brief statement
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      Lock icon Israel-Jordan peace talks offer
      365 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres has renewed his invitation to Jordan's King Hussein to open peace talks but US officials are questioning the role of King Hussein's ally, the PLO. The officials say the Palestine Liberation Organisation failed a recent test m London when
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      Lock icon Israel and Poland to restore limited relations
      180 6 Israel and Poland to restore limited relations JERUSALEM, Fri. Israeli officials said yesterday that Israel and Poland would soon restore limited diplomatic rela-. tions after a break of 18 years. Poland will set up ah interest section m Tel Aviv and will allow some Israeli diplomats to work probably out
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    • CHOGM '85 Bahamas
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        Like a kick in the face for 46 nations
        741 7  -  H.L. LIM S. African hanging hardens C'wealth's internal struggle for action plan BY NASSAU (Bahamas), Fri. The South African government's hanging of Benjamin Moloise came like a kick m the face for 46 Commonwealth leaders this morning. They were scheduled to
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        Lock icon Going to see the Queen and sailing for her prince
        167 7 NASSAU (Bahamas), Fri. Mr Lee Kuan Yew is scheduled to have an audience with Queen Elizabeth today. It will take place on board the Royal Yacht Britannia. The Queen hosted a banquet on board the Britannia on Wednesday for heads
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        Lock icon British delegation is in bother over wrong story
        305 7 NASSAU, Fri. The British delegation at the Commonwealth summit here, already m trouble over its stand on South African sanctions, was today m hot water for passing misinformation to the press. Red-faced British officials were last night obliged to apologise and withdraw
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        Lock icon Botha defies Commonwealth pressure
        141 7 Botha defies Commonwealth pressure LONDON, Fri. South African President P. W. Botha today made a defiant stand against Commonwealth leaders, insisting he would set the pace of reform m his country irrespective of external pressure to end apartheid. As Commonwealth leaders meeting m the Bahamas discussed the issue of imposing
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        Lock icon Ruling against special prices for women
        118 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. The California Supreme Court ruled today that bars offering "ladies' night" and other businesses that offer discounts for women are violating the state's civil rights law. In a 27-page decision, the seven-member court said the state law banning discrimation based on
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        Lock icon Shorter visit
        35 7 DHAKA, Fri— Bangladesh, President Hussain Ershad will cut short his visit to the Commonwealth summit following the deaths of at least 35 people here In a student hostel roof collapse m Dhaka. AFP
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        Lock icon Mahathir: Unite to solve world's problems
        210 7 Mahathir: Unite to solve world's problems NASSAU, Fri. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has underlined the need for all countries to stick to common values and work together to solve some of the problems besetting the world. He said while it was true that all countries belonged to
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Blasts at navy depot kill two
      296 9 Several others wounded m Bangkok base BANGKOK, Fri. A series of explosions ripped through a Thai navy munitions depot on the outskirts of Bangkok today, killing two people and wounding several others, police said. Radio Thailand initially reported cries for help were heard after
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      Lock icon Red menace under control, says Manila
      279 9 WASHINGTON, Friday PHILIPPINE Acting Foreign Minister Pacifico Castro today strongly disputed Washington's gloomy assessment of the dangers posed by the communist-led insurgency m the country. "I am confident that with the support of the people, our government under President Marcos will not only manage
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      Lock icon Cabinet to debate 'minimum price of rice'
      171 9 Cabinet to debate 'minimum price of rice' BANGKOK, Fri. THAILAND'S coalition Cabinet will meet next week to consider the potentially explosive political Issue of the conntry's rice price. Some members of the Social Action Party (SAP), a major partner m the coalition, have threatened to quit unless rice farmers receive
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      Lock icon New homes
      39 9 BANGKOK, Fri. A group of 55 Cambodians left for new homes m New Zealand today, bringing to just over 200,000 the number of Cambodians resettled abroad since their exodus from their embattled land 10 years ago. AP
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      Lock icon Golkar aims for 70% of votes
      360 9 JAKARTA, Fri THE ruling Golkar party aims to capture at least 70 per cent of the popular votes m the 1987 parliamentary elections. The chairman of its management council, General Maraden Panggabean, said this yesterday when he addressed the opening session of the two-day
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      Lock icon Homing instincts
      56 9 JAKARTA, Fri. Thousands of migratory birds have made their annual landfall m the swamps of south Sumatra. Kompas reported today. The newspaper quoted local forest preserve officials as saying at least 43 species from the northern hemisphere countries such as Japan had made their landfall m mangrove swamps
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      Lock icon Mortar shell kills farmer
      57 9 MANILA, Fri. A World War n mortar shell exploded while a farmer was tinkering with it inside his house yesterday, killing him, his wife and their three children, the Philippine News Agency reported. Three other children were seriously injured m the explosion m Davao city, 960
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      Lock icon Japan denies tapping phones in embassy
      184 9 Japan denies tapping phones in embassy TOKYO, Fri Foreign Ministry officials today denied allegations that Japanese police have tapped the phones of Filipino diplomats here to solve a gun-smuggling case. "We do not tap phones or cut phone lines, so Japan will convey this fact to the Philippine side, and
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      Indonesia's top officers visit Hanoi
      250 9 AN INDONESIAN elite team left Singapore today for Hanoi to begin a six-day study tour, which includes visits to Vietnamese military installations and development projects. The 22-member delegation is made up of top mid-career Indonesian civil and military officers, all m their mid40s. They were
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      Lock icon Philippines reports first Aids victim
      131 9 Philippines reports first Aids victim MANILA, Fri. A man suffering from Aids is now confined m Philippine hospital, the Bulletin Today newspaper said today. Dr Benjamin Limson, a professor of medicine and a specialist on infectious diseases, told a health forum he believed this was the first case of acquired
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      Lock icon Soyabean target
      72 9 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia plans to turn 400,000 hectares of rice fields into soyabean plantations next year to move towards soyabean self-suffi-ciency, an agricultural official has announced. The rice fields given to soyabeans are expected to yield at least 400.000 tonnes and enable the country to meet its one
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      Lock icon Jakarta to hold illegal migrants on island
      277 9 Jakarta to hold illegal migrants on island JAKARTA, Fri. The Indonesian government plans to send 1,324 illegal immigrants now m various cities m the country to a remote island where their movements can be better restricted until deportment, Sinar Harapan reported today. The immigrants include 1,287 from China, eight from
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      Lock icon Teak gangs use dogs to evade arrests
      116 9 JAKARTA, Fri. Dogs are best friends of timber thieves m the central Java teak forests, the weekly magazine Tempo reported yesterday. Until August this year, dogs had helped police arrest nearly 100 thieves and confiscate 6,000 teak logs m state-owned forests of central
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Tan faction is 'sure of victory'
      441 10 Optimism based on figures, says Koon Swan group KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Tan Koon Swan faction m the Malaysian Chinese Association has expressed confidence of victory m the coming party election. This is based on its reckoning following the close of nominations last night
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      Lock icon Passport of state attorney seized
      313 10 KOTA KINABALU, Fri. The Sessions Court here today allowed an application by the prosecution to impound the passport of Sabah State Attorney, Herman Luping, who is to stand trial on corruption charges. Court President Raymond Wong Tung Chuen ruled that Luping's international passport is an
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      Lock icon Judge allows death row convict to raise issues in suit
      290 10 Judge allows death row convict to raise issues in suit KUALA LUMPUR, FYi. Death row convict Sim Kie Chon, who won a lastminute indefinite stay of execution m July, will have another chance to bring up constitutional issues m his suit against the government following a High Court ruling yesterday.
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      Lock icon Malaysians get priority
      44 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The British Council will provide assistance for cultural activities apart from giving educational and technical aid to Malaysia. Council Chairman Sir David Orr said here yesterday it had given priority to Malaysians under its educational aid programme. Bernama
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      Lock icon Mechanical fault likely
      61 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The air force believed that the crash of one of its Skyhawk jets on Sept 23 m Kuantan was due to mechanical failure, LtGeneral Datuk Mohamed Ngah said today. However, the air force chief said, the investigation was still going on and it had
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      Lock icon Petronas buying plane to lease to MAS
      189 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The state-owned national oil corporation, Petronas, is buying a Boeing-747 aircraft to lease to the Malaysian Airline System (MAS). Petronas chairman Raja Mohar Raja Badiozaman, who announced this yesterday, said the agreement for the purchase was signed last month. Petronas
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      Lock icon Fewer cars assembled
      68 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia assembled 82,830 passenger cars and commercial vehicles m the first nine months of this year, 8.4 per cent fewer than m the same period last year, the Malaysian Motor Vehicles Assemblers Association reported yesterday. Motor industry sources said the slump resulted from economic
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      Lock icon Khmer refugees arrive for temporary stay
      172 10 KOTA BARU, Fri ABOUT 400 Cambodian Muslim refugees have arrived m Malaysia for temporary settlement. Several buses of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society took them to the Cherating refugee camp m Trengganu where they will stay until accepted by willing Islamic countries. A Red
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      Teaching course for untrained graduates
      273 11 GRADUATES recruited as teachers under a new temporary scheme will undergo a special crash course m January. Aimed at giving them basic teaching skills, the Institute of Education's programme will give them the confidence they need to teach m secondary schools. More than 1,330 graduates
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      Drug talk
      50 11 THE President of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association, Mr Baey Lian Peck, will present a paper on the Singapore experience m the fight ar.iinst drug and inhalant abuse at the International Congress on Local Authorities and Drug Policy, to be held at the Hague, Holland, from Wednesday to Friday.
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      Man trails snatch thief's getaway van in a taxi
      216 11  - Man trails snatch thief 's getaway van in a taxi NG WENG HOONG By A PUBLIC-SPIRITED man jumped into a taxi and trailed a snatch thief who had grabbed a woman's handbag containing $30,000. He later contacted the police who recovered the handbag. It was found discarded with $10,000 inside.
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      Lock icon Emotional farewell for RI principal
      408 11 Emotional farewell for RI principal IT WAS an emotional farewell at Singapore's premier secondary school, Raffles Institution, yesterday. The whole school turned up to say goodbye to their father-figure principal, Mr A. K. Sigamoney, who will retire m December. Huge banners proclaiming "Raffles salutes you Mr Sigamoney" and "Goodbye and
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      Eight all set to have their say in Mandarin
      88 11 EIGHT finalists will vie for top honours m the Civil Defence Force's Mandarin oratorical contest tomorrow. The contestants from various civil defence units will make their presentations from an official script on the history of civil defence. The competition, which is
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      50 for Japan tour of friendship
      102 11 ABOUT 50 Singaporeans will leave the Republic today for a one-month stay m Japan, as part of a Japan-Asean friendship programme. The 50 working youths and civil servants will be the last batch of 150 Singaporeans to sample life m Japan under the programme
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      Sales at Pret drop but spirits still high
      307 11 SINGAPORE'S top fashion designers and manufacturers chalked up confirmed orders of $2.95 million at the Paris Salon International dv Pret-a-Porter Feminin, which ended on Oct 2. This, however, is $1.05 million less than last year's takings and $2.05 million lower than m
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      Ex-editor's condition 'improving steadily'
      484 12 Ex-editor's condition 'improving steadily' THE condition of Mr Scan Chiang Nee, the former chief editor of the Singapore Monitor, is steadily improving after a heart transplant. If all goes well during the next 10 days, he may soon start on light exercises and be well on the road to recovery.
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      New homes for old folk and children
      623 12  -  STELLA DANKER Three specially-built centres to have cosy atmosphere By! CHILDREN, delinquents and the destitute aged, who are now m dispersed governmentrun homes, will be moving to three speciallybuilt 'village complexes. The proposed children and youth centre, for example, will have cottage-like buildings
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        Schoolboys plead guilty to theft
        101 12 TWO students yesterday pleaded guilty to stealing their art teacher's purse at Yuan Ching Secondary School m Jurong on Oct 3 at 2.10 pm. Zulfikar bin Mustaffah and Mohammed Sabri bin Yus, both 16, aroused the suspicion of Madam Low Kiah Fong, 40, when they
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        Winding up adjourned
        113 12 A PETITION by TransPacific Credit to wind up Ngo Hock Auto Spares Company m the High Court has been adjourned for four weeks. Yesterday, Ngo Hock's lawyer, Mr T.Q. Lim, applied for the adjournment till Nov 22 as another winding-up petition against the same company would be
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        Graft trial on Oct 25
        93 12 PURCHASING officer Peter Png Jiak Soon, 31, was yesterday charged with accepting $100 ana a bottle of VSOP Hennessey, worth $42, as bribes from Madam Alice Goh Lye Choo. a managing partner of Uni Cheng Trading Company, between February 1980 and February 1983. The bribes
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        Sentence on Monday
        90 12 THREE men, who pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to a Malaysian tourist at Cuff Road, will be sentenced on Monday. A district court heard yesterday that tea pedlar Kamal Musthaffa so Mohamed Mohideen, 43, sweeper Anbalagan s/o Subrahmaniya Thevar Rajagopalan, 17, and labourer Arumugam Raiamogan, 26,
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      Police smash gang of car stereo thieves
      213 13 Police smash gang of car stereo thieves POLICE have smashed a gang which had been stealing from vehicles, following the arrest of four suspects yesterday. Two gang members were caught breaking into a car m Pandan Gardens at about 3.25 am. Another two suspects were nabbed and about $5,000 worth
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      US Air Force chief has talks
      56 13 US Air Force chief has talks GENERAL Charles A Gabriel, United States Air Force Chief of Staff, flew m for a one-day stopover yesterday. He met military personnel to discuss air force issues, according to a US Embassy spokesman. The spokesman said the stopover was part of an itinerary which
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      Dwelling over site issues
      246 13 SENIOR parking warden Koh Eng Chiew, 34, wanted to know what the Serangoon Town Centre would look like "because I want to apply for a fourroom flat there". Port of Singapore Authority operations personnel P. K. Ho needed advice on whether he could renovate his kitchen.
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      Annual pact for Keppel union
      379 13  -  IVAN LIM By Agreement to include wage freeze, job enlargement A SECOND company and its house union have agreed to negotiate wage increments annually. Officials of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees (UKSE) approved the 1986-87 wage pact yesterday at a special delegates' meeting. The
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      Scheme to train axed workers for other jobs
      419 13  -  S. KUMAR By THE United Workers of Electronic and Electrical Industries (UWEEI), which has 21,200 members, has become the first union to offer subsidised skills training to retrenched workers. About 2,600 members laid off m recent months will benefit from the scheme,
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      Man fined over accident at bridge
      144 13 Man fined over accident at bridge THE driver of a crane tipper used to collect rubbish did not realise that the tipper was raised until it hit an overhead pedestrian bridge. Ong An Kirn, 41, an Environment Ministry worker, had earlier gone to collect some waste at the corner of
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      Query on early retirement
      90 13 Query on early retirement OPPOSITION MP J.B. Jeyaretnam will ask for the Labour Ministry's views on the practice by some companies to force early retirement on selected employees, at the next sitting of Parliament. The Member for Anson will direct his question for oral answer by the Acting Labour Minister
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      New signals
      19 13 NEW pedestrian crossing signals at Clemen ti Road, m front of the Japanese School, began operating yesterday.
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      1,330 to vie for place in regatta finals
      106 13 A TOTAL of 1,330 participants will take part m the heats for this year's Singapore River Regatta at the section of the river between Elgin Bridge and Cavenagh Bridge tomorrow at 2 p.m. They will vie for places m the finals to
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      Liquidation law a minefield
      916 14  -  CATHERINE C. ONG Controversy over court decision on Lamipak case By PLASTICS manufacturer Lamipak Industries made headlines when it got into trouble recently. However, even before liquidation proceedings could begin, controversy erupted over a High Court decision affecting the accountants appointed provisional liquidators of Lamipak. This
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      Two ways firms can be wound up voluntarily
      342 14 A COMPANY can be voluntarily wound up m two ways by Its shareholders m a "members voluntary winding-op", or by Its creditors In a "creditors voluntary winding-np". A company which Is still solvent can choose to be wound up for various reasons,
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      HDB sale terms
      72 14 A REPORT m The Straits Times yesterday said that the Housing Board, to promote home ownership, had lowered the initial downpayment for flats and extended the loan period, and that further measures were under consideration. The HDB has clarified that the measures implemented apply only to tenants
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      24 firms will get Sisir's stamp of quality
      131 14 TWENTY-FOUR manufacturers will be the first to get the Good Manufacturing Practice stamp from the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir). They will be awarded the certificates at a ceremony on Oct 31. The certificates are given to those who
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      Gen Ghazali meets Chok Tong
      89 14 MALAYSIA'S visiting Chief of Defence Forces, General Tan Sri Dato Mohd GhazaU bin Dato Mohd Seth, chatting with the Acting Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chek Tong, at the Defence Ministry yesterday. Gen GhazaU left for home later m the morning. He arrived In Singapore on
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      Woman told friend PIN and lost $2,200
      247 14 A 28- YEAR-OLD secretary paid a price for revealing the secret number of her Automated TeUer Machine (ATM) card to a friend. The friend, Enver Druce Ernest, 28, abused her trust m him he withdrew money with her card after stealing it. The
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      Blood donation
      30 14 THE Kirn Keat constituency will hold a blood donation drive at the Kirn Keat community centre m Lorong 8, T'ja Payoh tomorrow from 10 am to 4 pm.
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      MRT signs in English only
      631 15  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG Numbers and colours will also aid passengers By ENGLISH will be the only language used for all direction, location and information signs for the Mass Rapid Transit system. To help those who cannot understand English, each station will have a number attached
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      Dhana: UN failure due to power play
      386 15 THE failure often associated with the United Nations is not inherent but is due to major powers not submerging their own sovereign interests to those of the international body, Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan said. Interviewed by Friday Background, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)
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      Charity walk
      57 15 THE accounting firm of Coopers and Lybrand will be holding a charity walk m aid of the Community Chest of Singapore tomorrow. Mr S. Vasoo, MP for Bo Wen and Executive Director of the Singapore Council of Social Service, will flag off the walk, from the Botanic Gardens
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      Chinatown on show in Asean festival
      362 15 CHINATOWN revisited m dance and music. This will be Singapore's contribution to Asean night, the first evening of the Fifth Asean Festival of Performing Arts beginning next week. The old way of life m Chinatown, the resettlement period and the present are blended m
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      Case concerned about effects of cashless shopping on rights of consumers
      328 15 Case concerned about e ffects of cashless shopping on rights of consumers SINGAPORE'S consumer watchdog has called for safeguards to protect consumer rights when cashless shopping becomes more widespread. Mr Lee Ngak Siang, President of the Consumers Association of Singapore, said working groups should be formed to examine the major
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      Good show, Dr Yeo tells reservists
      256 16 2nd Defence Minister visits 64 Guards THE reservists were too busy running the two kilometres to the range to take notice of the convoy of civilian and military vehicles passing them. But when the platoon from 64 Guards, a reservist unit, finally got to
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      Stabbing of hawker: Suspect arrested
      151 16 POLICE have arrested a suspect m connection with a robbery during which a hawker was stabbed m the neck at Upper Boon Keng Road on Monday. The suspect, aged 22 and unemployed, was picked up at his flat m Jalan Enam, off Old Airport Road,
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      Number of vehicles drops for first time in August
      237 16 THE number of vehicles on our roads dropped for the first time m August, according to the Registry of Vehicles. There were 490,439 vehicles a drop of 3,571 from March. Prior to April, the number of vehicles had increased only very
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      Fair Price relaxes its share policy
      137 16 ALL members of NTUC affiliated unions can now buy shares m Fair Price, even if their unions are not shareholders of the supermarket co-operative. Under the old rule, only members of unions which hold shares m Fair Price were eligible to do so. The
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      Shops offer free trips to boost sales
      251 16 NEIGHBOURHOOD provision shops, encouraged by their earlier sales promotion which netted almost $3 million m business, are putting their act together again. They will not only offer discounts to customers, but also the chance of winning a trip to China, Hongkong, Taiwan, Thailand
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      Chow Dih case Accused queried on patient, aged 13
      214 16 Chow Dih case Accused queried on patient, aged 13 DEPUTY Public Prosecutor Jennifer Marie yesterday spent the day crossexamining Chow Dih, 35, on various aspects that concern a 13-year-old patient, Chan Yin Ling Chow gave evidence on his diagnoses and treatment of Miss Chan's symptoms, as well as what transpired
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      Anti-drug display
      64 16 An EXHIBITION on the prevention of drug abuse and glue-sniffing will be held at the Kolam Ayer community centre on Nov 16 at 5 pm. There will also be a performance by drug-detecting dogs and a film show on drug treatment and rehabilitation. The Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and
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      Baby girl left alone at home drowns in pail of water
      165 16 A BABY girl drowned m a pail of water after her mother left her alone m the flat m Yishun Street 21 for two hours on Thursday Twenty-one-month-old Geanie Tan Wee Lv was sleeping m the cot when Madam
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      35 12 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start m Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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      393 17 BEFORE YOU MAKE A HOLE IN TOUR W\LL for a MumsPLn; MAKE SURE IT WONT BURN ONE IN YOUR POCKET Once you've made a hole for a multisplit air-con, its pretty efficiency ratio (EER of 12.9). The higher the EER the better, final. (Little though it may be). It means
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    The Straits Times says A setback for the Palestinian cause
    550 18 WITH the disclosure of more details about the Achille Lauro hijack, a clearer picture of the role of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation m the incident is emerging. Contrary to earlier denials of involvement, there is now evidence to show that
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
    503 18 T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane BUGIS STREET BUGIS Street was left tills week with wily its name. Minus Its dlsttnotlve atmosphere, Its street stails and Its traasvestltos. After all these bright lights of yesteryear, starting from the early lflto when the "gays" intruded into the area and stayed
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    Council will have Lan even greater role to play
    401 18 Council will have Lan even greater role to play The National Trades Union Congress has said it will suppor the move to suspend the issuing of NWC wage increase guidelines. And it will go for direct pay bargaining between employers and unions. But it wants safeguards to maintain the existing
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    Bosses' attitudes will set tone for talks
    586 18 NTUC states its views on the Government's proposed wage reforms IT HAS been suggested that to facilitate reform of the wagepayment system, the NWC suspend quantitative guidelines. This implies that quantitative guidelines are inflexible. This is not entirely correct. For example, the NWC
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    Defect is in wide gap of wage scales
    379 18 LET us examine the problem of long time-scales. The problem is not how many steps there are m time-scales, but the differentials between maximum and starting pay. This problem is not peculiar to time-scales alone, but also to wage ranges. A wage-payment
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    This week's parting shots
    144 18 "IT MAY one day be possible for many people to have their steak and eat It too." The Nobel Institute on cho-lesterol-related research. "This Is not the right time. When everything is over, Til call yon and let you write a good story Mr Francis Siah,
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    Compensation for smaller pay rises
    327 18 4 If used wisely, a bonus system will help the company ride through bad patches. It lessens the risk of retrenchment, while providing for a more equitable sharing of the fruits m of success. IT HAS been suggested that greater use be made of variable
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      US has priced itself out of the market
      1448 19 The Prime Minister talks to USA Today "He is credited with turning the island-state of 2.6 million people off the tip of the Malay Peninsula into one of the world's most prosperous countries." That was how the American newspaper, USA Today, described
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      Japanese businessmen break away from rigid corporate structure
      609 19  - Japanese businessmen break away from rigid corporate structure TARO NAWA Firms form small groups for quick adjustments By TOKYO Japanese entrepreneurs have been reshaping their business practices to fit into a more "holonic" management framework m order to compete successfully m their work environment and break out of the standard
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      Is Chiam envious of Jeya's sentence?
      167 20 MR CHIAM See Tong said recently that the sentencing of Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam would lead to a more stable and stronger position for Mr Jeyaretnam. One could almost detect a tinge of envy m Mr Chiam's remark. If so, is he hinting that his
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      Many people take Case for granted
      171 20 WHILST sympathising with Gwenda Loong m her lament about the shortfall of the floor area of her flat (ST, Oct 15), I would, as a member of the Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case), take exception to her snide question "...and where is Case when
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      Facilities needed
      35 20 CAN the Housing and Development Board tell residents of Serangoon Central and West when they will get a central market, hawker centre, bus services and schools m the area? NEW OWNER Singapore 1232
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      Time to review work of foreign architects
      662 20 Useful to explain 'worthiness of their building concepts' THE architectural profession is grateful for the support expressed m your editorial for the encouragement of competitions to promote and improve local standards of architecture. This matter is most urgent m view of the prevailing
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      Programme for hearing-impaired children here?
      273 20 Programme for hearing-impaired children here? IN HIS reply "We can't examine all babies for adaption" (ST, Oct 7), Mr Ng Yew Rang did not deal with some of the problems I posed, the most critical one being the aftercare for the hearing-impaired baby I adopted. I have visited the John
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        Overseas shooting trips add variety
        141 20 WE REFER to the letter "Waste of funds sending singers overseas" (ST. Oct 9). We would like to assure your writer that the overseas location shootings are not at the expense of other programme output as the trips are sponsored by airlines and tourist promotion
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        Matter resolved
        48 20 I REFER to the letter "Water bill problem still unsolved" (ST, Sept 21) from "Disappointed and Angry". The Board has since contacted the consumer and explained the water charges m the bill. The matter has been resolved. YVONNE LEE (MDM) Public Relations Officer Public Utilities Board
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        Traffic noise will not give rise to health problems
        215 20 PLEASE refer to the letters "Build a cover over PIE to contain noise" (ST, Aug 14) and "A brick wall will contain traffic noise" (ST, Aug 24). We would like to assure your writers that residents living m high-rise blocks along
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        No 30% tax rebate for PSA
        150 20 WE REFER to the letter "Will PSA pass on the 30 per cent rebate?" (ST, Oct 12). Unlike the statutory boards mentioned m the letter, PSA is taxed m a different way m that it pays to the government a 10 per cent tax
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    • In the market
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        Big gain in ST Index
        65 21 BUYING interest on the Singapore stock market yesterday pushed up the Straits Times Industrial Index 14.25 points to 768.14. The Business Times Composite Index moved up 10.11 points to close at 660.21. There were 109 rises to 36 falls, with 45 counters unchanged. Volume was
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          Most Active
          13 21 S Land Wrts 6,690,000 KLIND 1,219,000 Everpeoce 809,000 Chuan Hup 605,000
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          Rises
          65 21 Dm Flour 1040 -50 Chuan Hup 23? +27 HumtM 344 +24 SBS 240 +21 M Breweries 600 *20 M Glass 420 +16 SPH 640 15 DBS 580 15 M Cables 535 15 Guinness 186 ♦15 Carhberi 474 +14 TDM 448 *14 Nat Iron 213 +14 XL Ind 198 +12
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          Falls
          73 21 Pkconßhd 267 -13 YHSMsia 127 -11 MTP 370 -10 lion Corp 253 -1 Tal lee finance 208 -7 bland t Pen 384 -6 I M Teities 302 -6 VanDtrHorst 131 -4 M Bankmt CUN 83 4 Msia Aica 271 —3 HLeon{Fin 255 -3 OK 220 3 Bedford 145 -3
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          Indices
          90 21 Oct 17 Oct II BI Composite 650 10 660 21 BT Indicator *****55 *****77 B! OB OS -176 -103 CADI 5323 -5254 OBV ***** -***** ST Industrials 753 89 768 14 ST Finance 2622 87 2639.32 ST Hotels ***** 712 33 Oct 17 Oct It ST Properties 449 97
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        34 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 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 21 THE US dollar closed at DM 2.6355 m Singapore, losing 28 points.
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        Exchange crossrates
        24 21 C DM V FF S$ H$ US$ ***** 2 6420 215 10 unq 2.1370 unq 1*240 2.6355 215.15 ***** 2.1370 7 7950
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        Gold
        9 21 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.60 gaining US$2.lO.
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        Simex
        33 21 Eurodollar: Gained nine ticks to 91.80 a contract. Dentschemark: Gained 44 ticks to 0.3815 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 27 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.OO to U*****.60 an ounce.
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          Lock icon US bid for Japanese company
          95 21 US bid for Japanese company WASHINGTON, Fri. Trafalgar Holdings Ltd, a Los Angeles investment group, headed by Mr Charles Knapp, announced yesterday that it would make an offer soon for what it said would be the first American takeover of a Japanese company, Minebea Co. Ltd, a major manufacturer of
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          Lock icon Aramco to cut work force
          67 21 DHAHRAN (Saudi Arabia), Fri. Aramco, Saudi Arabia's giant oil production company, plans to cut its work force by 7,000 before the end of next year. It now has about 55,000 workers. Company officials said the cutbacks were necessary because oil production declines had reduced revenue.
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          55 21 HONGKONG, Fri. Hongkong needs to develop a strong domestic market to underwrite its own securities market, a se- nior US banker has said here. The city, the world's third financial centre, lacked its own "strongly developed indigenous securities market," said Bank of America's Vice-President and Local Area
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          Lock icon Bid to halt profit drain
          63 21 HARTFORD, (Connecticut), Fri. United Technologies Corp announced yesterday it was closing its unprofitable Mostek Semiconductor subsidiary and its telecommunications business to halt a drain on profits. The company which makes Pratt and Whitney aircraft engines, Sikorsky helicopters and Otis elevators said it was writing off
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          Lock icon Sheraton to run China hotel
          81 21 BEIJING, Fri Sheraton Corp has signed a contract to manage a US$7O--million (*****.8 million), 1,000-rocm hotel m Shanghai which is scheduled to open nert April. Under the agreement, the US-')ased company will run t.ie Hua Ting Hotel, wholly owned by the Shanghai Municipal Tourism Bureau.
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      How to manage your money
      593 21  -  DOREEN SOH Local guide on personal finance published By SINGAPOREANS and Malaysians now have their very own money guide Dollars and $ense. In the book published by Times Books International, financial author Margaret Allen looks at the local investment scene m the same way as
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      Writer went into finance 'just by accident'
      457 21 Writer went into finance 'just by accident' IF MARGARET Allen had been content nearly 30 years ago to remain a teacher, there would have been no personal financial guide, Dollars and Sense, today. Miss Allen, who read economics at the London School of Economics, became a financial journalist "just by
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      S'pore petrochem firm signs deal with China
      422 21  -  RONNIE LIM By TWO made-in-Singapore petrochemicals will become an integral part of the Chinese agricultural scene. Farmers there will be using packing sacks as well as protective covering for their crops made out of these materials. This is one aspect of a important
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      4 more 'white knights' keen on Active
      213 21 4 more 'white knights' keen on Active ACTIVE Building and Civil Construction seems to have a host of white knights waiting m the wings since United Industrial Coporation changed its mind about rescuing the company on Wednesday. The list of interested parties "looking into" Active includes Low Keng Huat Constmction
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      Lock icon SIA shares may be more risky than MAS, says broker
      390 21 SHARES In Singapore Airlines appear to be a more risky investment than those In Malaysian Airline System, according to British stockbroking firm De Zoete and Be van. The firm says that although SIA has grown faster than MAS, its earnings
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      211 21 TOKYO, Fri. Efforts to salvage the insolvent Sanko Steamship Co now face a critical situation as its major trading firms have decided not to give extra funding to the shipping firm, industry sources said yesterday. Mr Mitsuhide Miyata, the court-appointed lawyer m charge of preserving Sanko's
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      Business done in Singapore
      3416 22 READERS should be aware of the fcnfatiom of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Siifapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarih/ covered m "business done". Further because al deajngs at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      How your stocks performed
      2596 22 M stores quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Taieiempted dividend. ABH is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dotars. IMS Last YWi M Day Hfch Law CMBwy Salt Chanfe ('000) hit* Law
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      2639 22 INDUSTRIALS Acmo(l 70S) Aisb (0.905) (36) 0.91 (4) 0.92 (21) 0.90 Ajinomoto (3.265) Alcom (0.898 0.905) (4) 0.91 (1) 0.90* (5)0.890(13)0.90 Api(100S)(48)0.99(2) 1.90(1) 1 00 Amd(4.66S)(l) 4.60 (10) 4.66 Antoh (8.608 8.655) (52) 8.50 (72) 8 60 (51) 8.55 (13) 8.45 (52) 8.70 (7) 8
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        Bank rates
        310 23 1 Mn $1,000. 7 For b«l customers only. 3 OCBC France 4 only avabfafc il 06S Flnanct UOF's rales." also avafeUe al UOF also avalafale at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS Savings: daily s'/< 5 Vi 5 5V4 Monthly 5Vi 1 month 4/4 *H 4 4'/4(l) 2
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        171 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolare to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5015 1.5044 6.74 6.57 Canadian dollar 1.5659—1.5678 6.45—6.35 NZ dollar 1.2440-1.2467 8.15-7.90 Sterling pound 3.0352 3.0388 3.34—3.28 US dollar 2.1375-2.1385 4.71 4.66 Local dolars to 100 units of
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        109 23 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed lower at 2.1375/85 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1370 and 2.1390. It opened at 2.1370. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.6445/55 and closed at
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        Gold
        104 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5J22.480 and 5522,590 yesterday. The Far East gold market opened at U*****.40/5.90. It was traded to a low of U*****.30/ 5.70 and closed for lunch at U*****.90/6.30. The market reopened at USS326/6.50. It shortcovered to a high of U5J327.10/7.50 when the dollar collapsed. It
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        GOLD MARKET
        21 23 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 327.00—***** 324.40-324.80 Hongkong 326.60-327.00 324.70—325.10 Thurs NN New York 325.40—325.90 323.60—***** London 326.25-326.75 323.50-324.00
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        220 23 Managers' prte— for Oct ***** Singapore UhM Trust Ih« Commerce 178—189 The Savings Fund 1 30—1 38 Spore Prog Fund 0 76— 0 81xd S pofc Sec Fund 1.10 1 17 S potp invest Fund 0 77—0 82 Spore Equity Fund 0 79-084 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest
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        ST Index's biggest gain in 3 months
        652 23 "IT was a good Friday at the "^Singapore stock market yesterwday, with the Straits Times Industrial Index jumping 14.25 -points to 768.14 its biggest gain m three months. Singapore stocks made the best gains, reversing the gener- al pattern of recent trading when
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        Honkong
        262 23 Oc»U HK$ Chanfe HK Elect 810 +0 1 Hk Elect Worr 1580 unch Associated Hotels susp Hk Gas 10.80 -0.2 Bonk Of East Asm 22 00 Hk Hotels 3500 Cheung Kong 1960 +04 HK Land 665 unch Chma Light 1650 +0 1 Hk Lond Loon 8500 unch 'Cross Horb
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        Tokyo
        343 23 Oct 18 Yen Change *A|momoto 1210 +30 Ako. 449 +5 Amodo 806 -13 *AsaN Chem 780 -3 Asoh. Glass 841 -9 üßonku Bonk Tk 780 unch Bndgestone 558 -2 Canon 1190 -60 "Casio Computer 1770 -20 Citizen 419 +2 'D Nip Print 1 1 30 unch D Nippon Screen
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        Sydney
        316 23 Oct IS Cents Chanje Aril A C I 295 +3 A N I 279 +6 A P M 302 -2 Aberfoyte IO6OS +10 Age 290 4 AKonce Oil Allied MM 305 unch Ampol Exp 312 +2 Ampol Pet 252 +2 Anz 510 unch Ashton IOSS B H P 878
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        INDICES
        65 23 i i i i i i _i i i I NST Index Friday 1295.48(1283.43) --|jj Hongkenf Hanf Sent 0 Friday 1639.89(1624.79) |£1 Austraian Al-Ordfewies Friday 1035.2 (1034.0) Nkkei D J Average Friday 12,973.22 (13,021.14) Financial Tim* s Industrials Wednesday 1043.3 (1034.9) Dow Jones Average #!Zp Wednesday 1369.29 (1368.50) (Figures
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        New York
        217 23 Ocl 17 IBS Ch**. Akoo 31% Afced Chem Cp 44 Alis-Chakners 3* AmTHJ TH 21 Amox Inc 12* unch Amr Corp 39% Bethlehem Stt 16* unch Boeing Co 45* Burroughs Cp 54* Catetpior Co 35* -I Chase Monhtn 56* Chrysler Cp 38* +1 Citicorp 43* Com Not Got
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        532 23 Oct 17 Fence Ounce A*«d-Lyorn 276 1 Ass Donas 140 +2 BTRPLC 380 unch Bobcocks 150 +2 Borcloys 412 +10 Beechom 313 +7 BKX 230 unch Hue Circle 558 +13 BOC Group 293 +4 Boots 200 unch Bowoter 310 -10 BATS 266 2 Britonmo 134 +6 BP 550 +5
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        93 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit The Eurodollar contract opened higher as the market was somewhat disappointed with the revised third quarter GNP of 3.3 per cent and the 9.3 per cent drop m September housing starts m the United States. Modest activity was seen m the pit and movement was narrow. Opra
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        Deutschemark
        83 23 There was active trading in the deutschemark as interest was generated when central banks were reported to be selling the dollar when Europe opened. The bullish trend earlier in the week gave way to bearish sentiments with the disappointing drop in the September US housing starts and the increase
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        Japanese Yen
        35 23 Trading m the yen was again thin. (Japanese Yen) Open High Law Sett Eat VW Dee 0.*****4 0.*****8 0.*****4 0.*****0 240 Mar *****82 Ju 0.*****6 Open hit (Than): 893. Act Vci (Thus): 131
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        Gold
        48 23 Despite some movement m price, there was little involvement by speculators. (In US$ per troy ounce) Opea Hlgb Uw Sett Est V»l Reports from Security Pacific National Bank/SPAFI Oet 326.60 Dec 328.40 329.408 328.40 329.40 62 Fefc 333 60 Opea hit (Than): 91. Act V*l (Tknn): 65
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      Container schedules
      403 23 Container schedules LCL containers unpacked at the container* freight station on Oct 18 (2300) Stop (Voyafe) Arr CFS C Paul (46W) 17/10 F4 LCI Recemnf Recemnc SMp (Voyage) An Cargo Tine Hock P Johnson (110E) 19/10 (1900) F8 1900 1100 U2 Sin Bhum (241N) 19/10 (2000) Fl 1100 1200 Nl
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      Ships in port
      237 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep KeppH Wharves Arrow King Kl2 aside 19/10 Belait K2SW aside 19/10 Golden Wonder K33 aside 19/10 Hati Senang K2B aside 19/10 No 7 Donam K2l aside 19/10 Silver Shinryu K34 aside 19/10 Troutbank K36 aside 19/10 Auby K2SE 19/10 20/10 Australian Highway KO9
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      15 23 Rubbtr Closinf prices cents/Ho Singapore November 162.25 down 0.25 cents Malaysia November 185.00 unchanged
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      18 23 Tin Closanf prices MJ/klo RL Tin 29 95 down 10 cents Turnover: 107 tonnes up 42 tonnes
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      Copper
      20 23 Cteffcpncn Copper E/tant M Spot 959.50-***** (*****—972.50) 3 months *****—***** (994 00—994 50 Market tone: Easier Sales 13.452 tonnes
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      30 23 Ctani pkt% Sitvwr IBS- tro? fri Ttan Smgapofe 6 13 6 18 6.21—6 26 ti Hid New York 6 12 6 17 6 22-6 2? Source Credit Smsse Sport
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      Aluminium
      21 23 CMngpncn Aluminium £/t«ne M Spot *****-***** (689 00-690.00) 3 monttw *****-702.50 (711 50— *****) Market tone: Easier Sales: 11,250 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      91 23 Oct 682 50 (sovttt) 660 (central) 655 north) Nov b/0 (south) 667 50(north* central) H. 4 S£ol US$/tannts RBCpakn Oct 335 (seders; Nov 335 (seders) Dec 340 (seders) mm* Nov 375 (srters) Dec 335 (reliefs) ian 345 (seders) RBD Stearin Oct 295 (seders) Crude siewm Nov 295 (seders
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      Lock icon Headquarters sale helps BoA report $136m profit
      395 24 Headquarters sale helps BoA report $136m profit NEW YORK, Fri. Bank of America, reeling under the impact of problem loans, has reported thirdquarter net profits of US$65 million (Ssl36 million) but only after taking a US$3lO million pretax gain on the sale of its San Fransisco headquarters building. The group's
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      SELLING SHORT
      10 24 "McDonnell, here, is our antidote to clear thinking."
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      154 24 NEW YORK, Fri. The Soviet Union, which almost halted its oil exports three weeks ago, has resumed deliveries to Western countries, oil sources here said. Some deliveries were made last week, and oil experts expect Soviet supplies to the West to be about 800,000 to 1.2
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      'Sell KFC shares on open market'
      327 24  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Profit prospects unclear, shareholders advised By SHAREHOLDERS of Kentucky Fried Chicken, who are being wooed by Innovest Bhd, have been advised to sell their shares m the open market as the immediate profit prospects of the fast-food chain cannot be determined. Advisers
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        Late jump adds a little sparkle
        282 24 Singapore THE Singapore stock market ended the week with a sparkle. The Straits Times Industrial Index's 14.25-point gain yesterday was its best for three months since the 19 61-point jump on July 19. And yesterday's volume 21.7 million shares was the week's best, making
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        Top five stocks
        79 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985. Conw Vtfune Mn H* (J) Low (000) Oct 18
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        Rebound after a dismal start
        251 24 Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur market rebounded this week after a dismal start. The New Straits Times Index added 25.65 points over the week, despite losing 13.59 points on Monday when 142 stocks lost ground and only five gained after news of the continuing problems
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        Singapore Land subscription rights
        210 24 SINGAPORE Land was the week's busiest stock because of heavy activity yesterday In Its transferable subscription rights (TSR). Yesterday $.7 million of the Singapore Land TSRs were traded, making It easily the top counter of the week. These rights were issned In 1982 with the company's
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      Lean times, so conference cancelled
      170 24 A CONFERENCE to help small businesses died a quiet death yesterday, no thanks to the current economic downturn, its sponsors said. The Singapore Entrepreneurs Conference 1985 was to have been a big project of The Entrepreneurs Group (TEG), formed by a group of graduates from
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      Smarting from a silly evening
      422 39  -  WILFRED YEO COMMENT... By THERE are many ways to spend N minutes, but I did the silly thing last night I went to watch a Merlion Cup soccer game. The sillier thing was that I chose the wrong match the Singapore-In-donesia tie, instead of the
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        Yugoslavia bid to win hearts of more fans
        281 39  -  JOE DORAI the last two matches to gear the team up for next week's semi-finals. There's no such thing as reserving some of the good players for the final stages of the competition." This means the appearance of their best players, such
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        Eintracht might make it into the semi-finals
        266 39  - Eintracht might make it into the semi-finals 4. RAJENDRAN WHO would have thought, before last night, that West Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt would have stood a chance of qualifying for the semi-finals? But, as things stand after their 8-2 humiliation of Malaysia, the Germans could just make it if they defeat
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      Lock icon Republic fail to please
      466 39  -  JOE DORAI Report by Misses galore as Singapore sharpness fades THE scoreline read 4-0 m Singapore's favour m their Merlion Cup soccer match against Indonesia. But grumbles were still pouring m from several quarters. They were not impressed with the Singapore performances, despite the victory at
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      Prizes for practical Tan, Adun
      287 39  - Prizes for practical Tan, Adun JANICE SEAH MERLION CUP CONTEST WINNERS By THE Merlion Cup contest is proving more practical than anyone could have guessed. Already there was a man who immediately went ahead and installed the first prize of a 16-inch television and a video cassette recorder m his
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      Lock icon Joint lead
      41 39 JOHOR BARU, Fri. Burma's Mya Aye and Taiwan's Lv Ho Tsai shared the secondlead with a total score of 143 on the second day of the Maruman golf Classic at the Royal Johor Country Club course here today. Bernama
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      Germans go on scoring spree
      426 39  - Germans go on scoring spree J. RAJENDRAN By MALAYSIA suffered arguably the most humiliating defeat m their history when they were humbled 8-2 by Eintracht Frankfurt, the West German amateur team, m their Merlion Cup match at the National Stadium last night. Trailing 3-2 at the interval and struggling to
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      507 26 57 Business Opportunities PRAWN MEE STALL for take-over. $4,500 includes utenlls rental till Dec. '85. View: A.M.KIo Ind Pk.2, 81k.5086, »01-1230. PROFITABLE TIT-BITS BUSINESS for take-over. Tel: *****09. 65 Situations Wanted SALARY: FILIPINO-5220; THAI-$220; INDONESIAN-$2OO, SRI LANKAN-SlBO (C 689-01) Off Days Compensated. We select trained orientate our very own girls.
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      634 27 SALES REPRESENTATIVES required by wine company c no experience required c must possess own motor car Please write or tel: *****00 220, ORCHARD ROAD #03 02 ORCHARD C a E BUILDING SINGAPORE 0923. SHOP SALES ASSISTANT (MALE) required by trading company. c Minimum GCE O 1 level, c Preferably with
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      558 27 I NIXDORF I I COMPUTER I 3 NIXDORF COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL g H SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., a leading computer I H manufacturer m West Germany with worldwide I I operations m more than 39 countries is expan- I H ding and has a vacancy for: M I Mould Maker I 9
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      407 27 leading construction^ company requires: DRAUGHTSMAN/ DRAUGHTSWOMAN c 'Technical qualification or diploma holder. Minimum 3 years experience m design and drafting of structural and C.E. works. c Preferably have knowledge of taking-off though not essential Interested applicants please write m with full resume, contact no., expected salary and non-returnable photograph to:
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      436 27 JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOSTER Urgently Requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements Age 18 28 years old Mm Primary Education We offer you good starting salary $20/- attendance allowance Full transport reimbursement 2 increments per year Free uniform 5 -day week Many other leaves benefits Come with your NRIC from Monday Friday between
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      280 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A new and aggressive company retailing Audio Visual Product* and Home Appliance* require*: 1) SALES CONSULTANTS c GCE 'O' Level, c Bilingual, c Pleasant personality, c Minimum 1 year's experience m retail skills. 2) CASHIER c Pleasant personality and effectively bilingual. c GCE 'O' Level. c
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      413 27 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous HOMESTEAD Singapore's fastest expanding furniture retail chain invite* applications ice the following vacancies for their 4th superstore at Ang Mo Kio. Minimum 3 GCE O passes including English Preliminary Certificate m Business Studies (PCBS) an advantage Experience m upkeeping of stock cards and monitoring of stock
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      489 28 73 Situations Vacant: Production An established company is urgently looking for a tunable candidate for the post of: PERSONNEL MANAGER The job: The successful candidate will report to the General Manager. He will be In-charge of all aspects of office administration and personnel management. He must be willing to accept
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      451 28 73 Situations Vacant Production TSUI HANG VILLAGE RESTAURANT PTE LTD requires: 1) WAITERS WAITRESSES c Experience not necessary, able to speak Mandarin and fluent Cantonese. 2) GENERAL WORKERS c Age between 16— 40 yrs. old. 3) KITCHEN HELPERS c Good working condition. Pis. call personally with with IC passport-sized photo
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      630 28 lyjiPsJ] For a fast response to your rnnnm vehicle financing needs, "llMinrC* visit Hong Leong Finance U UUtJjfl Ltd at classification 83. .^b^b^b^b^b^b^b^F^b4^Sb^2^lWJb^bm Lw^b^bh L^Lf I wC^^^^^^H SAb^b^b^u. bVVH\K^ SPECIAL RATES FOR Daily/ W««kly/ Monthly Rental* Cars Pickups Vans Trucks KIM HOCK CHYE MTR. (S) PTE. LTD. 389 Bal««t.»r Road
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      509 28 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ Maintenance Maintenance &sfh<jL The leading tf v -fIP mst P roofer —lf u /O^f y° u really care f/^jE for your car. Kj THf WORLD FAMOUS WWFPWOOnNO Calac Chemicals Engineering Pte Ltd Blk 5035, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2, 345/347/349, Singapore 2066' Te1: *****90/4 83
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      330 28 87 For Sale: Mercedes 1973 MERCEDES 200 (white). No. plate EL 2747. Good condition. Highest offer secures. *****88 7/80, 200. S/RIMS. Radio/ cassette. Pte. owner. Good cond. Selling $35,800. Tel: *****72. ■71 MERCEDES 280S/ 200 Tip top condition. $1,800/ $3,000 0.n.0 Tel: *****64 73 MERCEDES 200. 3rd owner, rd. tax
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      845 28 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan HIGH LOAN LOW INTEREST Authorised Dealer: DELTA MOTOR Bukit Timah Showroom: Tel: *****55 Katong Showroom: Tel: *****55 Open on Sunday 10am to 4pm APR. *82, NISSAN Sunny 1.3 GL. Immaculate cond. Factory alloy rims, central lock, new tax, aircon.. hi-fi. Proven maintenance record from Tan Chong
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      915 28 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi •82 MITSUBISHI COLT Supershlft 1200CIL Showroom condition, new paintwork speakers. New $25,000. selling $14,000 Mrs Loh *****05 (office)/ *****59 (home) ALMOST 1964 MITSUBISHI Tredia GLX Radio cassette, 1 owner, low mileage, excellent cond. $17,500 ono. Tel: *****47. Mr Low. ALMOST '79 GALANT Sigma 1600GS Radio/ cassette,
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      711 28 93 For Sale: Honda WELL-MAINTAINED HONDA Civic July 1982. 4 doors, 1 private owner Tip top condition with aircon radio/ cassette. Tel: *****75 (home); *****11 (off Mr Chew 83 HONDA ACCORO EX Auto EWBIBBJ. tax April '86 Aircon expensive hi-fi radio cassette $27,500 No dealers. Tel: *****73 from 3pm-6pm. '80
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      1390 29 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo IF pi 1 r m^P^^UUHHm Milan Auto (Singapore) Pte Ltd (A Member of Delta Motor Group) Showroom* (Open on Sundays 9.30 am 4.00 pm) 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2 *01-33 Ruby Warehouse Complex Spore 1441.
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      475 29 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda 93 For Sale: Honda The best time for the best buy NOW, EVERYTHING VOUVE EVER WANTED IN A HONDA ACCORD IS HERE. HIGH TECHNOLOGY, ADVANCED ENGINEERING, THE LATEST INNOVATIONS AND THE RIGHT PRICE I Honda Accort Executive I**
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      117 29 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles OCT. '83 NISSAN C2O 1 pte owner. Window van Aircond., s/rims. $17,000 Tel: *****43. TOYOTA HIACE 1978. 2nd owner Tax till July 86. $3,300 neg Tel: *****37 Danny 1978 TOYOTA PANEL van, radio cassette, good cond Selling $2,200 0.n.0. Phone *****87. 1980 MITSUBISHI L3OO van.
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      121 29 95 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 78 DATSUN PICKUP. Passed Vicom. new tax/ paint, tip top condition. Tel: *****03 78 TOYOTA LITEACE 1200. good condition. Asking $3,600. Tel: *****93 79 BEDFORD J6 10-wheel. 10 tons Payload cargo truck, tax 1/86. Good condition *****88 x 367. 79 DAIHATSU 10' lorry, diesel. New
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      370 29 '81 DATSUN PICKUP 720 Alrcon. Tax till 7/86. New paintwork. Beautiful condition. $4,500. Tel: *****23. '82 SUZUKI VAN 800 5-dr Accident free. 1 owner. New tax. $6,500. Loan arrangeable. *****88. Peter View: 11 Jin Mas Puteh '82 DAIHATSU DIESEL 6-wheels. aircond., $5,500. '80 L3OO van, $5,200. Both new paint. *****26
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      768 29 96 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycle*/ Scooters 750 C.C. SUZUKI bike years old AW4926U Good condition. Call: Mustafa *****26 anytime. «/83 HONDA MBX C/w full fairing Good condition $1,800 0.n.0 Tel *****45/ *****30 82 KATANA QSI2SS/ '79 Suzuki X 7 250 E. $750 each 0.n.0 Urgent sale Tel *****74 HONDA CB4OO TWIN
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      849 29 106 Accommodation Available: House* WESS ASSOCIATES BUNGALOWS: Dist.lo Botanic Gdn. vicinity ranch styled d 'storey bungalow, 80.000 sq.ft. 6 bdrms. servants S/pool Price on application Oisl.ll Swim Club ltd. vicinity, d/storey bungalow, 4 bdrms. servant's, patio, s/pool $8,500 Dm 10 Outm Astrid Pk. D/storey colonial bungalow, 4 bdrms. study, servant's,
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      122 30 105 Property Financing 0.10. NEW MAIS./ TOWNH'SES. 3/ 4 bdrms. Small development. Pt«. gdn. Facilities $3,200. New luxurious apt./ mais. CASSIA CONTENDERE/ JERVOIS MAN./ SARKIES MAN./ PIN TJOE PK./ CAIRNHILL HGTS., etc 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms. Pool/ squash/ tennis $2,500 upwards. Draycotl/ Leonie/ High Pt. $2,800. BEVERLY HILLS (showflat furnishing)
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      1213 30 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing ...just drop m Optimum financing with or can be considered. without CPF savings Ask also about Revolving Credit Attractive interest rates Facility make repayments 1 to 10 years 8 00% p a when it suits your cash flow BB^. 1 1
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      712 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 'Go out on Sunday? We never have time! 1 yS**T\ Sundays are spent 6 O?*^jp^ Wlt^ ncnc "v expat h^Jsot vs> y> neighbours playing UIJJ- rvr!= f* tennis, swimming, lunch /*n^7) fi^f jo^y^> by thc po l We gct fu \i/ yflPl, V- J&S country club
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      526 30 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 106 Accommodation Available: Rooms OPEN MINDED FLATMATE invited to share with other expat. F/furn apt. at Laguna. Fantastic sea view overlooking the port indo-island. Fussy or uptight person not recommended. Rm. aircon maid. Tel: Joe *****67 ACCOM. AVAILABLE AT Bukit Batok Central for married couple, single
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      766 30 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms KATONG KINGS MANSION, taring sea. quiet turn room Swimming pool security *****17/ *****25 LARGE RM. PTE.. kitchen, balcony, toilet. Chinese single girl couple Phone *****43 (Changi) LARGE, UNFURN ROOM avail m semi-detached at Upper ScranBOO*. Rental neg Call *****95 LLOYD HSE HOTEL (Orchard dist) Rms daily.
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      970 30 113 For Sale: Houses OUICK SALE"! Dist. 14. Jalan Senang. freehold Renovated d/storey semi-d Ist offer above 5 5400,000 secures Property tax betow Sssoo per year About \2 years old. 5 1 utility rooms 1 attached and 2 common toilets Ceramic, terrazzo and parquet floor Very spacious bedrooms, living dining,
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      680 31 113 For Sale: Houses Hill top homes at Upper Bukit Ttmah Road /^HmP\^^mMJ^^\ Super-Large Spanish-style Spanish-style 2-storey Semidetached Bungalows J t^^ Hua Mci Gardens is located on a picturesque hill at Phoenix Avenue. It commands an enchanting view that adds great pleasure and serenity to life. The unique style of
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      661 31 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 TANJONG KATONG Road, (groundflr), 1,500 sq.ft. f'hold. 3 bdrms., 2 halls, newly renovated, $200,000. D.12 Ruby Plaza (7th fir), 1,800 sq.ft., f'hold, 3 bdrms., bathrms. attached, marble/ parquet flooring, luxuriously renovated, $270,000. Sin Hua Hin: *****57 (Saturday/ Sunday) PARKVIEW MANSION
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      617 31 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.19 BRAND NEW studio apt. with s/pool. Low maintenance. $168,000 0.n.0. Upland *****60. D.19 PARRY GDN. New condo. (end of Poh Huat Rd). 3 bdrms. Reasonable price. Eric *****35. D.19 YARDLEY CT. 3 bdrms apt. low maintenance, well kept. 1300 sq.ft.
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      862 31 114 For Sale: Private j^ m j^** R A I N B 0 W £rym?ofc f GARDENS fck GaH Al tk End '^o^^ Phase I Completed Sold J^^L'^i'^^f Sfc Phase li Of 28 Maisonettes Under 1^ i2r*l f^ Constructlcn Now Available ii 3 *64 Units Of Maisonettes TttSli^Wfe lll 8«£
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      691 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK NORTH, BLK 508, 4-rm. (pure). High fir. corner. Marble flooring $83,000 0.n.0. *****35. BEDOK NORTH 4-ROOM. Ceramic, kitchen cabinets. Convenient location. Tel: *****86. No agents. BEDOK RESERVOIR 5-RM. 81k .710, with renovation, for sale $128,000. *****21/ *****22. BEDOK SOUTH
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      490 31 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOM EVERTON PARK. Tastefully renovated. Excellent location. See to offer! Tel: *****27 AMI MO KIO 3 rooms. Blk. 246, 2n 1 floor. $36,000. Tel: *****30 117 Properties Wanted BEDOK/ CLEMENTI/ MARINE PARADE OTHERS HDB 3/ 4/ 5-ROOM wanted by genuine
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      462 31 118 Factory Spaces If CHOICE I I FACTORY I I SPACE FOR I I LEASE I 1 Factory space of various I dimensions at Sims Aye I Eunos Road for lease. I I Please contact I Mr Chong/Alice/Doreen I Tel: *****1 1 or *****58 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces
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      247 31 118 Factory Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces I For Better I Business GROUND WITH MEZZANINE fir shop unit avail, for monthly/ long term lease/ sale. Good for fast food operations. 1.400 sq.ft F'hold. Contact *****37/ *****68 ORCHARD PLAZA, MEZZANINE Floor. Excellent location. 171 sq.ft. $1,100 Tel: *****39 PEOPLES PARK
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      441 32 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours SL^^^l filter il^Saagfeß CANADA Here we come! Our Vancouver service Pacific Island destinations. commences 3rd November Alternatively, take our route 1985. from L.A. via the South Pacific r, i to Singapore. Every Tuesday and Friday, wncouverj^ Air New Zealand flies to Auckland
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      902 32 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SPECIAL Sexdting New Packages and^ew PncesJ I ENCHANTING If" JAPAN i™^?lT^?^ I CHINA TOUR SPECIAL TOUR »HONG KONG GUANGZHOU/BEIJING/XIAN FROM »1978 «B/11 14 Days Taiwan Hong Kong/ SHANGHAI/HANGZHOU/GUILIN Bangkok/Pattaya i-om $1659 First class accomodations Direct flight to Kagoshima .iwrnn i* 1 A
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      Lock icon A big blow to Danes
      909 33 THE ENGLISH MASTERS BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS Nierhoff, Carlsen out, but Frost still m ALL THE RESULTS Men's singles, first round: Morten Frost (Den) bt Richard Mainaki (Indon) 15-6, 15-5; Chen Kang (Chi) bt Bashvon Barnau Sijthoff (Hoi) 15-8, 15-5; Nick Yates (Eng) bt Pierre Pelupessy (Hoi)
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      417 33 Bomb fails to scare star Leconte FRENCHMAN Henri Leconte overcame a bomb scare and American Brian Teacher to reach the quar-ter-finals of the Australian Indoor Tennis Championships yesterday. Fifth-seeded Leconte beat Teacher 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 m a tense match interrupted for near half an hour at the end of the
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      107 33 DORTMUND (West Germany), Fri. The exhibition tennis tournament m aid of drought-stricken African countries, starring Wimbledon champion Boris Becker, of West Germany, and the top Swedish players, will be on m December. The exhibition is tentatively arranged for Dec 14. the week which precedes the Davis
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      232 33 THINGS are hotting up at the Philips Singapore Open Veterans tennis championships at the Dutch flub. Shahrin Osman has his toughest match to date today when he meets Hongkong champion and East Asia runner-up Leung Kirn Siu m the semi-final of the glamour men's singles
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      383 33 BASEBALL American Randy Bass blasted his 53rd homer of the season m the Tokyo Central League on Thursday, two short of the Japan pro record. He has the chance to tie or break the mark as his Hanshin Tigers have four more games
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      Pointless to disagree, says Jacob
      352 33  - Pointless to disagree, says Jacob TAY CHENG KHOON MMMMMMMMBHMMHMHMMMHHHHBaMagB| By SINGAPORE will not join m any protests over the draw for the World Team Squash Championship m Egypt next month. This was disclosed by Singapore Squash Rackets Association president Eddy Jacob when commenting on reports that New Zealand might raise
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      110 33 LISBON, Fn International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch yes terday rejected any suggestion he could influence the vote f(>. the venue of the 1992 Games Speaking at a lunch give;, by the Barcelona committee bidding for the Games, Samar anch himself from Barcel< na
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      935 36 W /Saturday W I Person Old Stoneface odds-on for Newmarket exit An appreciation from Alan Hubbard as the world's greatest horseman rides into the sunset LESTER PIGGOTT has ridden often in Singapore, but despite an impressive assortment of wins, failed to win the Republic's premier race, the
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      241 36  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By LESS than 72 hours ago, Punggol suffered the agony of a scoreless draw by Armed Forces m the final of the Singapore Hockey Association Under-23 competition. Yesterday, they savoured the ecstasy with a 2-1 penalty-flicks win over Combined Schools to clinch the SHA
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      198 36 FAISALABAD, Thurs. Pakistan were 86 for no wicket m reply to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 479 at the close of the third day of the First Test here today. Pakistan made a cautious start to their first innings after spending two
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    • CAUSES ACROSS THE WAY
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        572 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Malaysia m form for golf annual By MALAYSIA will be counting on their Formidable Four to see them through to a ninth consecutive win m the annual golf international against Singapore at the Jurong Country Club this weekend. Although the visitors know that Singapore will
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        252 37  - Touch and go in rugby Cup J. RAJENDRAN By THE national nigby team need to beat Malaysia m today's Malaysian Rngby Union Cop tie m Koala Lnmpnr if they are to avoid meeting the hosts and defending champions m the semi-finals next weekend. The odds are, however, stacked heavily against
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        286 37 ST ANDREWS, Fri. Brazilian club professional Rafael Navarro scored a shock victory over British Open champion Sandy Lyle m the first round of the £750,000 ($2.3 million) Dunhill Cup Nations' golf championship here yesterday. Navarro carded a 73 against Lyle's 75 on the old course,
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        Lock icon Langer trails amateur King
        185 37 SYDNEY, Fri. Amateur golfer Bradley King, who used to practise his shots m the West Australian bush, upstaged United States Masters champion Bernhard Langer m the opening round of the New South Wales Open at Concord yesterday. King, 19, Australian amateur champion last year, fired a
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        Lock icon FOREIGN GOLF ROUND-UP
        313 37 PENSACOLA (Florida), Fri. John Cook, surprising even himself, posted an eight-under-par 63, the lowest round of his six-year professional career yesterday, to take a two-stroke first-round lead m the US$3OO,OOO ($642,000) Pensacola Open. Gil Morgan, Ed Fiori, Ronnie Black, Tim Simpson and Greg Powers were tied for
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      463 37  -  AQUARIUS By Fish tales ANGLERS are strange creatures. Always suspicious, seldom satisfied and often insecure. More so the beginner, who is never really sure that he's doing the right thing. Without the benefit of proper guidance, they play it by ear with advice that is often
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      542 38 4 It is important for the development off young players for them to play international football at the highest level. But this decision is likely to be our last chance. Robson (above). England allowed to play m Europe tourney THAT the English Football Association co-operate with the British
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      It's attack versus defence
      381 38 It's attack versus defence Battle m Madrid for leadership of Spanish First Division MADRID, Fri. Athletic Bilbao, trailing unbeaten League leaders Real Madrid by one point, hope to break their hosts' run of home wins when they travel to the capital for Spain's big First Division soccer match this weekend.
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      940 38 Martin Palmer highlights the match of the English League season at Old Trafford Di vision One fixtures: Arsenal v Ipswich, Everton v Watford, Leicester v Sheffield W, Lnton v Southampton. Mm U v Liverpool, Newcastle v Forest, Oxford v Chelsea, QPR v Man City, West
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      167 38 LONDON, Fri. Plans by Reading to introduce a computerised identity card system m time for next week's Third Division home game against Wolverhampton have had to be abandoned because of the club's recordbreaking start to the season. If Reading beat Lincoln tomorrow they will
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      160 38 Death threat on Israeli soccer team MELBOURNE, Fri. The visiting Israeli soccer team were under heavy guard here today following a death threat. A Victorian police spokesman said the Israelis received an anonymous letter yesterday which said some of the players "would not survive" if they played their match against
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      230 38 LISBON, Fri. Thousands of delighted Portuguese soccer fans celebrated throughout the night and sports newspapers were sold out after what some called "the miracle" of Portugal's qualification for the World Cup finals. Big crowds were expected to be at Lisbon Airport to welcome back the conquering heroes
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      353 38 NORTHERN Ireland will ask no favours nor expect any from England when they meet at Wembley next month m search of a draw to take them to next year's World Cup finals. After their magnificent 1-0 victory m Rumania on Wednesday, the Irish say they do not need
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      562 33 149 Secretarial/ Typing LCCI (1986) EXAM. Enrolment m progress Enrol at SCS for success In the last Exam our students got 40 over distinctions 25 ov.-r credit passes Join SCS to sc.r i- unction In Accounting, Co t>!iK. Typewriting. Bookki md other subjects 15A M ie Road. (*****48) TYPING 1/2/3
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      625 33 150 Commercial/ Technical LCCI Course: Diploma m Accounting Accounts Cost Accounting Business Statistics Commencing 1 /I 1 /85 Enquiries wr MIDLAND SCHOOL OF COMMERCE! I 531 Upp Cross Street #03 07 I Hong Lim Complex (0105) I V_ Tel *****2 *****1 J 1986 LCCI EXAMINATIONS c BOOKKEEPING BEGINNERS c BOOKKEEPING
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      910 33 173 Religious Announcements LUKE 8:38 Jesus said 'Go back home and tell what God has done for you.' The day we (multi-racial catholic Indians) spent with God Our Heavenly Father through Jesus Christ m Jurong We thank Father Philip K. for praying and leading us to receive the other Helper
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      167 34 In Everiowinc Memory Of MR. NG CHAN KONG Departed: 19 10.82 AND MOM. CHAN WANG TAI Departed: 1C.12.54 1 know you an with me guiding caring' Deeply missed ;<nd always cherished by: Raymond, Flo ence, lan IN LOVING MEMORY MR. JOSEPH KUAH GUAN KUTT Departed on 19th
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      Arabian Son the one in the last
      303 34  -  PEDIGREE By our man on the track PENANG, Fri. Arabian Son is on his way up through the classes and should send his backers home on a cheerful note after the last race. The grey has been good to punters with two wins
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      Danis staying on in Kyoto
      119 34  -  JOCKEY Luke Danis, who represented Singapore-Ma-laysia m invitation races held m conjunction with the 18th Asian Racing Conference just ended m Tokyo, is giving the Penang October meeting starting today a miss. He has gone to Kyoto m the hope of getting a few rides.
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      Mudlarks
      75 34 RACE 1: Thirteen Wonders 11, Elite Commando, Gympie. RACE t: Thou Art Handy. RACE 3: Pete's Dragon. RACE 4: Mandalay 11, Calgary. Ultimatum n, Honest Promise, Commandant, Buloh Kasap II RACE S: Blitz Em, Granada 11, Marporo, Racing Great, Incredible, New Star. RACE C: Why Like That 11. Al
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      Gelded
      18 34 CLASS 2 galloper Whimsicality has been gelded. The three-year-old English-bred has started six times for one win.
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      Today's Penang card
      4938 34 ■BMPWm 2 15 CLASS 6 DIV 11,200 m 1,200 m rTf+Tm (Ratings: 40-23) Wmtm*mkmm (Stakes: $11,000) 1 **892» Elite Commando 57 Elite-J Breukelen 4eg +2 (1400 m). Led till close home for nk 2nd to Wang Banyak with 55 Div 1 Spore 1200 m yielding Sept 22;
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      What the tipster say
      357 34 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO TONTO MARKSMAN 3 Vapour 1 Elite Commando 2 Thirteen Wonders 3 Vapour 1 Elite Commando 1 2 Thirteen Wonders 2 Thirteen Wonders 1 Elite Commando 1 Elite Commando 2 Thirteen Wonders 4 Alrowana 3 Vapour 3 Vapour 5 Home Game
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      All is set for $750,000 race
      201 35 MELBOURNE. Fri. Sydney three-year-old Handy Proverb shares favouritism at 6-1 with Melbourne mare Tristarc for tomorrow's A5502,000 (about *****,000) Caulfield Cup, first leg of the big spring cup double. But fellow Sydney youngster Easter caused some anxiety m his trackwork at Caulfield this week
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      Right as rain again
      341 35 Very Wonderful fighting fit after brief lapse ON THE TRACK with PEDIGREE PENANG, Fri. Debut winner Very Wonderful looked a treat on the track this morning and is ready to return to the winner's enclosure after two unplaced runs. The four-year-old Comeran gelding fought rider Graham
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      A setback for Kemp
      92 35  -  WAN PERTH, Fri. Champion Perth jockey Rod Kemp will not be riding at the Melbourne spring carnival. Kemp had planned to ride top West Australian stayers Phizam, Eastern Temple and Importune m major races m Melbourne, but with Phizam withdrawn, his hopes rested on the other
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      Week's top gallops
      93 35 TUESDAY (yielding going): Set The Space (Tiley) 42.9, Honest Promise 39.9, High Index 39.5, Racing Great (apprentice John) 41.2, Rodondo (Rajoo) 41.3, Oriental Pearl IV 41.5, Tong Hai 41.4, Crimson Ember 41. WEDNESDAY: (soft): Feeling's Right 42.8, Very Wonderful 42.8. THURSDAY (yielding): Loch Bijou (Tiley) 41, Tong
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      Leading jockeys
      156 35 Total No. of placings rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 TUey 250 41 26 28 2 Leong 248 41 27 28 3 *Ismadi 201 37 41 24 4 Cook 270 36 33 36 5 Johnston 197 31 25 27 6 Snbt&n 150 25 13 M 7 Lucas 226 22
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      Leading trainers
      87 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 77 63 54 AUan 43 41 23 Zafir 38 23 26 E Brenkelen 35 37 3b Rodgers 32 37 39 Yeoh 32 15 28 West 28 35 28 Bnang 26 23 23 KLeong 26 16 15 Lee 24 28 30 Bongonre 23 25 25
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      Leading owners
      88 35 Ist 2nd 3rd Auric 35 21 18 Goodman 20 12 18 Chens 15 17 12 Bluegrass 15 4 5 Agasam 9 12 10 Mdm TL Long 9 2 4 Sunny Khoo 7 14 15 AJK 7 2 2 Hail 7 10 KLChong 6 5 7 George West 6
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      Caulifield Cup line-up
      145 35 1 357 BOUNTY HAWK 57 Ron Quinton 14 2 444 RISING PRINCE 5C Kevin Ijui* 7 J 230 RIVERDALE 55.5 Noel Barker 13 130 KING DELAMERE 55 Peter Johnson B 5 049 IMPORTI'NE 54.5 Mick Goreham 10 243 THE FILBERT 54.5 Gary Phillips I 1 212 LACKA
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      Moss Kingdom pulls out
      146 35  -  WAN MELBOURNE, Friday LAMENESS has forced former champion Perth stayer Moss Kingdom out of the Melbourne spring Carnival. The winner of the Perth and Adelaide Cups will be flown back to Western Australia. Moss Kingdom failed a veterinary examination and will miss the Melbourne Cup on
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      Lock icon Sagace: Appeal rejected
      132 35 PARIS, Fri. The French Jockey Club today rejected an appeal by American racehorse owner Daniel Wildenstein against the demotion of his horse Sagace to second place m the Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe here earlier this month. The club's appeals committee confirmed Englishtrained Rainbow Quest as winner
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      Tmorrow's card
      1660 35 jH.f I mm 2.00 CLASS 6 DIV 2 1,200 m ;r;\T»»M (Ratings: 35-12) (Stakes: $10,000) 1 ****** Sizzle 53.5 (28) Bideford-Noordin 4 nzg ul -3.5 (1400 m) *M Rahman 2 2 44*767 FUipachl II 52.5 (2«) Fresh-Heddle 7mg -2.5 (1400 m) Leong 3 3 o*oooB Serom 52 (25)
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      119 35 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths DR. VICTOR LOUIS FERNANDEZ Aged 58 years passed away peacefully on 17th October 1985 leaving behind beloved wife Mavis, sister Stella Pereira, brothers Lawrence, Ernest, sisters-in-law Cecilia Fernandez, Sylvia, Rosalind, nephews and nieces and relatives friends to mourn his loss. The family requests that
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      102 35 MAGDALENE NG SOO CHENG (NEE MRS. GOH THIAN PAU) AGED 80 passed away peacefully on Friday 18th October 1985 Leaving behind: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Joe Goh Puay Kow Rosie Thomas Goh Ngi Kow Elizabeth Anthony Goh Tee Kow Doris Vincent Goh Meng Kow Jessie Daughter: Agnes Goh: 12 Grandchildren and 7
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      181 Deaths
      100 35 MRS KAN NEE MDM. LEONG WAI LUN passed away peacefully on 18 16.55 at Gleneagles Hospital. Funeral Kl»ll€ at Mount Ver non Crematona (no 1) at *3C p m today 19th Oct. 85 Deeply missec by all her lo«ed ones. None knew he-' but to love her. None
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      182 Acknowledgements
      64 35 Mr. Mrs. Tan Choong Van Mr. Mrs. Julian Tan Mr. Mrs. Terence Tan Would like to thank all tttetf friend* for their messages $f condolences, visits, donations assistance (luring their bereavement for KAOAM WEE SCO NEO SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES $15.00 lor 3 lines (run-on style) $61.50
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      49 35 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolence to MRS. MAVIS FERNANDEZ on the demise of DR. VICTOR LOUIS FERNANDEZ President, College of General Practitioners, Singapore. From: The Council Members of the College. As a mark of respect the College Secretariat will remain closed today. a
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      59 35 183 Condolences 183 Condolences LION VICTOR LOUIS FERNANDEZ 1 CHAIRMAN OF LIONS HOME FOR THE ELDERS CHAIRMAN OF LIONS NURSING HOME FOR THE ELDERS passed away peacefully on 17th October 1985 All friends m the Lions Organisation and members of the Management Committee of the Lions Homes join m sending
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      165 37 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Sea Games trials: 2nd roll-off (Jackie's Orchard. 10 am) Anchor Beer national league: Men's final women's Ist round (Kirn Seng Bowl, 5.30 pm). GOLF Annual international: Spore v M'sia (Jurong, 8 am). HOCKEY SHA Sr ko: Jansenites v Police (Tanglin), CSC v Puncßol. IA v SIA both
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    Lock icon The good times at Yaohan
    410 40  -  TONG YOKE THO $2.1 million sales as massive crowds flock to store relaunch By ANYBODY who went to Yaohan Orchard yesterday would not have believe J that times are hare. By late last night, the Japanese department store confirmed it Singaporeans !iad spent $2.1 million
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    Boosting European investment in Asean
    440 40  -  NANCY CHNG Meeting agrees to set up committee to study conditions By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Fri. Asean and European Community ministers ended their first meeting here today agreeing to explore ways of facilitating European investment m the Asean region. A committee will be set up
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    Asean threat to hit back
    159 40  -  NANCY CHNG BANGKOK, Fri. Asean economic ministers have threatened to take counter-measures if United States protectionist Bills, snch as the Jenkins-Thurmond Bill, become law. In a statement last night, they warned that Asean will seek to curtail trade and "will have to consider adopting measures
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    Lock icon Typhoon Dot hits — and wreaks havoc in Luzon
    171 40 Typhoon Dot hits and wreaks havoc in Luzon MANILA, Fri. A powerful typhoon bore down on the main Philippines island of Luzon today, bringing heavy rain and destructive winds, but at the last moment it veered away from this populous capital. The Weather Bureau said Typhoon Dot's maximum winds had
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    Lock icon Found: Wood carvings for Carroll's work
    105 40 LONDON, Fri. The original wood engravings for the Illustrations to Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland stories have been discovered In the vaults of a London bank, it was announced yesterday. The 92 blocks, preserved m the vaults of a bank m central London's Covent
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    Lock icon Army aims for better clout with condoms
    71 40 CANBERRA, Fri. The Australian Army is aiming for better firepower with superstrong condoms. A government minister told the Senate today that the army had bought 541,000 condoms for waterproofing guns. "I am assured that the contract to buy these condoms was after independent
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    What it should have been
    84 40 What it should have been IN an article yesterday, it was reported that Telecoms' target for the longest wait at a post office is five minutes. In fact, it plans to reduce waiting time to no more than 10 minutes. ON Thursday, we reported that Active Building and Civil Construction
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    Lock icon In sympathy
    37 40 WASHINGTON, Fri. Vietnam veteran Ed Casanova today launched a 61-day self-imposed imprisonment m a bamboo cage without food to dramatise the plight of American servicemen he says are still being held captive m Vietnam. UPI
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 40 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.25 points to 1.373.54 m the first half hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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      142 40 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Cloudy with showers affecting several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 6.52pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.47 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 10 17C Rain Manila 21 30 C Rain Amsterdam 515 C Cloudy Melbourne 13 17 C Showers Bangkok
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    • Books
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        Catch-22 opened the door
        741 1  -  REBECCA CHUA By JOSEPH HELLER'S first book, Catch-22, has acquired something of a cult status since its publication m 1961. Yet, he readily admits: "It took a long time for me to become famous. Catch-22 was not a bestseller. Most first novels, even those that get
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        Why Heller's illness was No Laughing Matter
        444 1  -  REBECCA CHUA PROBABLY the most shattering and least relevant thing that happened when Joseph Heller was working on his newly published novel, God Knows, was that, m December 1981, he was struck down with GuillainBarre syndrome. He had been jogging and sunbathing all
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        Lock icon One man's faith in two worlds
        392 2  -  Herman Wouk William Collins SAM CORNISH INSIDE. OUTSIDE By 1985, 644 pgs, $34.50 Reviewed by IN HIS latest fiction, novelist Herman Wouk continues to write about history, the Jewish heritage, and the outsider m both. Inside, Outside is long but, compared with Wouk's previous
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        Lock icon Novels turn to God
        493 2  -  ANATOLE BROYARD By GOD has begun to appear m novels and Heaven knows what it means. In Joseph Heller's God Knows, He resembles "the original comic Jewish novelist", according to Mordecai Richler, who reviewed the book. Stanley Elkin's God m The Living End is a cosmic
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        Lock icon Writers gather for Broadway readings
        559 2  -  ARTHUR SPIEGELMAN I Update RSI/799F1HR By 4 'People forget that literature is the bone marrow of the good life. Our hope is that this may inspire people to read more good books, 1 said Mailer, President of the American branch of the international writer's group,
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        Bear in Mind
        458 2 OBSERVATIONS by Henry Kissinger (Michael Joseph and Weidenfeld ft Nicholson, 1985, 24« pages, mm This represents a selection of speeches and essays that former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger made between 1962 and 1984. A dominant theme of the stimulating and often controversial articles and speeches
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        Man who saved the Jews
        567 4  -  Kati Marton LEONG CHAN TEIK WALLENBERG By Ballantine Books, 1985. 287 pages, $13.45 Reviewed THE Wallenbergs, like the Rothschilds and the Rockefellers, are one of the most successful capitalist dynasties m history. Raoul Wallenberg was 30 when the Nazi High Command met m the Berlin
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        The war of radio signals
        765 4  -  Gordon Welchman SUN WHYE MUN THE HUT SIX STORY Breaking the Enigma Codes By Penguin Books, 1984 293 pages, $16.10 Reviewed MILITARY intelligence is a contradiction m terms. The context m which Groucho Marx said that may be unknown but that need not prevent most
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        New Arrivals at the Bookshops
        439 4 HONORING the Self by Nathaniel Branden (Bantam, 1985. 286 pages, $13.45) "Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem," says pioneering psychologist Nathaniel Branden, "and I will tell you how that person operates at work, m love, m sex, m parenting, m every
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        Hitler, through American eyes
        690 5  -  John Toland N. BALAKRISHNAN ADOLF HITLER By Abridged edition Ballantine Books New York, 1984. 747 pages Reviewed by EACH nationality writes history m its own way. The British tend to be fascinated by royalty and administrative details while the French like to ponder about the "history
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        Lock icon Critics' 'hysterical' welcome harms interesting novel
        379 5  -  Vasily Grossman Collins Harvill MARTIN SEYMOUR-SMITH LIFE AND FATE By 1985 880 pages, $45 Reviewed by IT IS a pity that Vasily Grossman's novel Life and Fate should be introduced to the West as "one of the major novels of our time", as comparable
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        Fictional account of the Rosenbergs
        523 5  - Fictional account of the Rosenbergs E. L. Doctorow P. H. GOH THE BOOK OF DANIEL By Picador. 309 pages. $14.15 Reviewed by THE arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the husband- and-wife team of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and other members of an atomic espionage network m the
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        Gats love a full moon
        4285 6  -  ADELE WONG By 16, a student of St Joseph's Convent 6 She surveyed the hall, discovered a vacant armchair and sank down into its blue cushions like a queen cat, tucking her legs beneath her. L One of these •days, they'll blow the whole earth
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        314 7 [woman Of CAIRO A grand and passionate drama set m Egypt m the tumultuous decades culminating m World War 11. In the turbulent years when Egypt progresses from a corrupt monarchy to a fledgling democracy, Mark Holt and Serena Sirry grow up to discover a love for each other so
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        A handy box for tools is a must
        887 8 No handyman should be without one. SIMONE VAZ helps with some recommendations for your tool kit. A BASIC tool kit m the house is a must. With it, you will be able to undertake simple repair jobs. You needn't spend much either.
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        For mending heavy material
        132 8  -  Simone Vaz Handy Helpers THE Speedy Stitcher a hand-held sewing gadget —is convenient for mending heavy material, such as canvas and leather. The stitcher, about the size of a table pepper shaker, fits comfortably into the palm of your hand for an easy grip. Stitches are
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        Pretty up your picture for the wall
        556 9  -  SUMIKO TAN Each Saturday, we'll show you how to improve your home. This week: Make your own picture frame DON'T keep your favourite photograph hidden m the album frame it. Photographs, postcards, posters and sketches can be transformed into distinctive wall decor if
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        How to stop a tap from dripping
        298 9  -  Susanna Kulatissa A DRIPPING tap is usually the result of a worn-out washer. No matter what your tap looks like, there are basic steps to follow when replacing the washer. l.Turn off the service stop-lock placed along your water-pipe. This will stop the
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        790 9 Bu^nmahArea Spruce up your garden! irS^^^T.^ 1 W Bnghten up your living room! Tel: 2551 51 Z *****02 Jif HTPv n i_ i MW Buy cheaply at Khai Seng Garden f fpf V 89 Dunearn Road, 1 1 30 M|\^\ Td: *****31 Hm| HHHHHHttHHI n.ftij*!^s Meyer Indoor Nursery i^^BiHH^^R^Bflß^^^^BlHi^^^^^H^Bß^HßK^l^^^^^'^' 55
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        698 10 [APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ■■■I QTANT^ R<tfflßAl Kates: Box Service: OIAW I O nO3UOO I _---H sales Service: Straits Times: SCS.« pv. em. Collected: Sss no Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS 508X1 TOCEAD Tel *****11 ext S7J4-7 Kfft Sunday Times 9lS.fi ps< cm Posted SSIU.OO APPOINTMENTS 1 3 M 11LL i V V Management
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        1308 10 We've got a great U challenge ahead. ll H^ATfiT 1 Consumer Products Pte Ltd You've got a great jj career ahead. jj AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd is m the process of setting up a quality telephone manufacturing facility m Singapore, the very first of its kind outside the U.S.
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        1040 11 APPOINTMENTS I AREA REPRESENTATIVE-ASIA I Salary 5552,000 per annum We are a subsidiary of a US Fortune 500 Company. We are the world's leading manufacturer of thermal spraying equipment and materials. We are looking for a person with exceptional qualities to promote, to sell and to service our products through
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        867 11 I O I Bank of America I Private Banking Office B i§ Singapore m jji We are presently seeking an outstanding person for the We challenging position of 11 I SENIOR ACCOUNT OFFICER I >|| The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for the identifi- jg| j|j| cation and development
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        645 11 ill Economic Development Applications are invited for the following vacancies: Electrical/Electronic Engineers These are senior appointments m the FRENCH-SINGAPORE INSTITUTE of the Economic Development board. The Institute needs several electrical/electronic engineers for project development work as well as developing training programmes, lecturing and working m close liaison with industry to
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        564 12 Singapore The hotels of the future need excellent people today. Two of the most luxurious hotels m the world will be opening Easily accessible by bus, and soon by the MRT, from all parts soon: The Westin Stamford m July 1986 and The Westin Plaza m of the island, The
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        666 13 APPOINTMENTS Join Us! Become a member of our winning team! If you're a high calibre person, and prepare to work under high pressure, we have openings for you. System Analyst If you are experienced DP personnel, minimum 4 years of system design and programming experiences of which 2 years must
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        764 13 SIEMENS I We are a subsidiary of SIEMENS AG. Germany, one of the 5 largest |j electrical companies m the world with over 300,000 employees. M We require I SALES ENGINEER I I for our power engineering group H Degree/Diploma m Electrical Engineering ll Must have a good command of
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        442 13 Property Manager ||SBB ■B Hong Hong Printing Singapore Pte Ltd invites Em suitably qualified candidates to apply for the am following positions m their business forms and 81 systems division:I SALES EXECUTIVES 3s Minimum O' level wm Preferably I—2 years sales experience m the H printing industry §k! Proficiency m
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        610 13 ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE A motor Leader m Overnight Delivery with A commitment to international service FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION is the United States' leading overnight delivery carrier of high priority goods and documents, widely recognized for prompt and efficient service. We have expanded our capabilities through worldwide hubs and seek a self-motivated
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        814 14 APPOINTMENTS 4 "SALES TRAiNERI^I MIS is setting up a sales and marketing skills training centre with the full support of the Skills Development Fund. The primary objective is to provide a comprehensive range of skills-oriented training to all levels of sales and marketing personnel. This is an exciting and challenging
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        650 14 We design the Future of Microcomputer Peripherals. I We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation, a recognised world leader m the field of computer peripherals. Since its founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern of excellent annual growth. B Established m Singapore under pioneer status to manufacture computer disk
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        491 14 Recognition. Achievement. Accomplishment. Corporate Objective: No. 5 OUR PEOPLE To help HP people share m the company's success, which they make possible; to provide job security based on their performance; to recognize their individual achievements; and to help them gain a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment from their work, a
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        296 14 I A leading PCB manufacturer is looking for qualified and ambitious personnel to fill the position of: I Sales Engineer The right candidate should possess a <, Degree m Science or Business AdmiI nistration and Class 3 driving licence. Drive, initiative and self-motivation are j essential for the position. Those
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        567 15 APPOINTMENTS f t HDB HDB invites application from Singapore Citizens Permanent Residents of Singapore for the following appointments:ASSISTANT SECRETARY/ ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (A) MANAGEMENT SERVICES Qualifications: Candidates must have an honours degree or equivalent preferably m a numerate field with specialisation m industrial systems engineering, management science or computer science. Proven
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        652 15 COLD STORAGE RETAIL 1 (A division of Cold Storage Singapore) invites applications for the following 2 positions:- jgg RETAIL EXECUTIVES f Preferably with at least 2 years working Inexperience m a supervisory position m I either a supermarket, fast-food or hotel m jl environment. H| Must have good knowledge of
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        412 15 The Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd invites applications from Singapore citizens or permanent residents for the following positions:--1) SENIOR EXECUTIVE (FACTORING) 2) SENIOR EXECUTIVE (HIRE PURCHASE AND LEASING) PREREQUISITES A good University degree or professional qualifications m Accountancy/Business Studies Above 28 years of age Must have knowledge and
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        170 15 appointments! From 2nd November, You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements m this column Here' re some sample acknowledgements:POST OF: SECURITY GUARD FEMALE INDUSTRIAL NURSE (Permanent Night Shift) ACCOUNTS CLERKS QA TECHNICIAN GM Singapore w r PtaLtd. 501 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 1 Singapore 2056 /W POST OF:
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        810 15 NOTICES gftHeuipor Scott English Limited NOTICE OF REMOVAL With effect from Monday, 21st October 1 985, our Sales, Accounts Administration departments will be located at: Sales: No. 2ChiaPingßoad Haw Par Industrial Building Singapore 2261 Telephone: *****22 Telex :R*****1 Cable EMGENT Accounts Administration: No. 32 Liv Fang Road Singapore 2262 Telephone:
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        1063 16 .BaM^tfflLk We are closing, every item m s•V \'*>*- tS&Sfc OHtt^ m^..^B ShOWr m mUSt b S ei^a d set of I CNN) V^~ rtll rt SU\^ afAV^kll future th°at°you like give us a price j I X^V 'N^?*'* V^t^.rii^HV^^ I^mm 1111 1 which ,s comfortable to yourself, as 1
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        176 16 TO LET BY PUBLIC TENDER FLOATING RESTAURANT WOODLANDS TOWN GARDEN Strategically located near the Woodlands Town Centre A kelong-styled Restaurant is sited on a pond of 2.5 hectare The focal point of the uniquely designed $8.5 million Woodlands Town Garden Commands a panoramic view of a beautifully landscaped botanic garden
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        240 16 You can acknowledge applicants to your recruitment advertisements m The Straits Times Appointments-Acknowledgement Column. #Cut administrative costs. You can acknowledge all responses to your successful recruitment advertisements with the placement of a notice. It shows you care and will enhance your company's image. Suggested Ad. Sizes: 3cm x 2col $150«~
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        332 17 W(L M JaflLfefeLk a» Hk I I ■^^tei^L-' I aw l^« ■^SSfiw^"*' F iaaar' '^^^Lr*iiL,^^^^^aaaaaaß^^ ■aaaaaaaa^P'^^^Baaar^^Baar V w^ 9 -course dinner atsT78 Offer for Monday to Friday tuke c ßestaurartf 42/46 Ktoyar Road, Singapore 1543. (Formertv Ambassador Hotel) For nnnmtlont, Catf: *****1 1, *****73. 1985 WORLD CARS The whole world's
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        604 17 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schutz UjSSeS^SrPR^^ fONTHCOTH^HANDI TMIS PRC6RAM IS I UJMV PONT YOU 6ET UP I I NOW WHY PON'T YOU 60 Iv k fie pAT idca<; oc t^rTH^You'^Srrp AMSOUWEA6LSTHATJ Hurts o** UgncA CALLEP "6^EAT IPEAS OUT OF THAT BEAN BA6 INTO THE KITCHEN, ANP 6ET uifstKw
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        419 18 5 CATHAY a k r rItar ta PEOPLE'S BEDOK fi NOW SHOWING PLUS TONIGHT MIDNIGHT A CATHAY (33*3400) I i 00am. I 30. 4 00, 6 30, 9 00pm I I 45pm 111 PEOPLE'S (*****-2) 5 SHOWS: I 00, 3 30, 7 00, 9 30pm &1 2 I sam V
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        277 18 (Jwnpionsnp X fek A EVERY SUNDAY f^ TILL DECEMBER^ to be won: j| M* 7 Ist $2500 1 2nd $1200 P 3rdsBo I si I n addit on a finalists will receive a J> n. wl^B^ trophy and a hamper each. All 5 k B H contestants will be given
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        358 18 y JACK'S PLACE Ni a place for steak Jskv^T^^^^^alß* m -**n?*8i""' I* LV9aW« ay Ja\ AIRFLOWN NEW ZEALAND FILLET PROMOTION (IST TO 3 1ST OCTOBER 1985) JACK'S 20 WAYS OF STEAK PRESENTATION Come to Jack's and get the taste of the tender, juicy NZ steak presented m 20 different ways.
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        665 18 I Golden New Town B Mlil G .ll, 130. 4 645 930 ORCAMISATION I NT 1 30. 3 30. 7 00. 900 T. Also M'nite Tonite Plu* I'lOl'llH.'lfJl Tomorrow Morning Show I NOW SH QWINC No Fr«>« L«t I _^k at CLEMENTI PRINCt jKrV v, i s "lo" 1 3
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        1855 19 X LAX VXld/ Lv/L (Pew-row-lay-ter) Asia, meet Purolator. *«""%i|^^ro^ The courier service that's not all feet V F** nas a neac^- heart. And plenty of muscle. Purolator we use our head. Most couriers think that speed and *wm2mm^f efficiency are the only rules of the game. At Purolator we tlunk
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        1172 20 -Scenic Holidays The romantic world of the samurai springs to life m Matsue, a popular holiday spot among the Japanese but unknown to most foreign tourists. GLORY JASPER takes a walk back m time. 4 In Matsue-jo, you can savour the rare flavour
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        425 20 ROUND trip fares to Tokyo are about 551,900 for a year's validity. From there, you can fly to Isuzu Airport and continue by taxi to Matsue. Alternatively, you can take the Shinkansen or "bullet" train to Okayama station, where you change to the Hakubi line that goes
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        513 20 HER WORLD Travel Photography Contest IT^^^B (nY^ rr; j %^J| lloliday photographs mean happy memories, and #7 nere s your cnance t0 win th e kind of holiday that MHjnmi 1 'dreams are made of a week for two m Athens and Jk BBHM^^^ ■'H^^H^Jl WBvwj Corfu the summer holiday
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        635 21  -  FRANK SPOTNITZ Phil Collins, the man who graced the Live Aid concerts m London and Philadelphia, sets aside his solo work to re-unite with his band Genesis By m New York PHIL COLLINS, still flushed with the success of a multiplatinum solo album
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        216 21 WORLD champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Garry Kasparov agreed to a draw after four hours of complex play on Thursday m the 17th game. One experienced observer called it "the most incomprehensible game of the match". Karpov seized an early psychological initiative with a
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        668 21  -  CATHERINE ONG and more trax to follow Catch another episode of Skytrax tonight (Ch 5, 7.50 pm). Next week, a new series, Hair which gives the latest news on hair and do-it-your-self tips begins at 7 pm on Ch 5. By 'THE Skytrax series has been like
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        155 21 What's On PERFORMANCE THE MffiADO. Gilbert and Sullivan's opera sung m Mandarin by the Sing Seng Philharmonic Society. Kuo Chuan Community Centre, 7.30 pm. Free. SSO CONCERT. With soloist Lynette Seah-Simon. Programme includes Lalo's Le RoiD'Ys Overture, Sibelius's Concerto For Violin and Orchestra m D Minor, Op 47, and Beethoven's
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        173 21 Japanese Information and Culture Centre at the Embassy of Japan. 10 am. The films are: Inventive Young Mind, Technology and Tradition, and The Japanese Overseas Co-operation Volunteers. All films are m colour. Call *****55 ext 239 for more information. FILMSHOWS AT THE MARITIME MUSEUM. Visitors m groups of 10 or
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        193 21 gramme m Singapore from the *****. Singapore Conference Hall, 10 am -9 pm. On till next Saturday. Free. LITTLE CAMEOS OF SINGAPORE. Painting exhibition by Ang Ah Tee. Goodwood Park Hotel. Cafe L'Espresso and m the public area. On till Oct 27. CONTEMPORARY AND GRAPHIC ART PRINTS by Marcus Uzilevsky,
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        173 21 Displays include Chinese seats, which show how shapes and materials evolved to accommodate changes m seating habits, and a section featuring a diversity of tea-ware ranging from the 10th century to the 20th century. The exhibition is m conjunction with the 1985 Speak Mandarin campaign. National Museum Art Gallery, 9
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        177 21 of the Museum. Meet at the information counter m the rotunda. Tuesdays to Saturdays at 11 am. Also at 3 pm on Tuesdays. AUDIO-VISUAL PRESENTATION. A 35-minute sight-and-sound presentation of Singapore The Nation. New Audio-visual Theatrette. Tuesdays to Sundays. 10.15 am, 11.15 am, 2.15 pm and 3.15 pm. Admission: $2
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        163 21 Guild House. Orchestra conducted by Lim Yau. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets at $5, $10, $20, $30 and $40 from Tangs, Cold Storage, Centrepoint and the Victoria Theatre box office. CONTEST KOLAM RANGOLI. Drawing contest organised by the Cultural Committee of Hindu Centre's Youth Wing. Govindasamy Pillai Kalyana Manda pa
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        1089 21 I Radio One Water beds may be the ultimate luxury for some people, but at the San Diego Zoo m the United States, they're proving to be a practical and economic way of giving certain animals a cozy den. Tune m to THE PRACTICAL WORLD (7.15 pm) for more details.
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        461 22 /he Balmoral is set on a hill with good 'Feng Shui' a luxurious condo- wraUß a€ Km 11l W^ J. minium on six acres of lush greenery overlooking the Pine Tree Club. ifißlJlHl ffiS B W Exclusive and secluded, yet remarkably, it is just five minutes from Orchard Road. iSS^B
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        221 22 ■MY VIEW-- Catherine Ong Tha raal Hank Williams Jr... re-enactment of his tragic life m Saturday Night Movia (Ch 5, 11.10 pm) SBC 5 12.30 PM SBC Text live' Sample Pages 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesame Street (Children's programme): The letters "E" and "F" and the number
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        845 22 A singer makes good on his own f^i aturday Night Mov- Sjj^^BKljttS| Hank who was hell-bent on le Living Proof* \^||^jß|Kw^CTM|B»lif moving out of his father's nLHs^hTSe: TJ:^%r^%s Jr Story (Ln 5, 11.11 pm; 'IQt^B^BKffWSBtL y (Hank Williams Sr was aLso WITHOUT skipping a BWaW *«»*jLSj| a country-music star.) beat,
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        371 22 For the Young LITTLE WHITE BOAT (Mandarin) (Ch 8, 5.36 pm): A filmlet shows turtles laying eggs on the East Coast of Malaysia. And there are scenes of villagers flying kites and playing gasing m their pastime. The rules for playing congkak, a traditional Malay game, are explained to us
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