The Straits Times, 4 November 1985

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1985 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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    Three options under study
    455 1  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Helping the poorer Singaporeans own their own homes •Repay less now, Lmore later; Lower downpayment; Longer loan period By 'A rare achievement' FIFTY-FIVE thousand of the 100,000 tenants over the past five years have become homeowners while 14,000 are on the waiting list
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    Pedal power on the river
    151 1 BEST feet forward or is it backwards was the problem facing these boys from the Police Boys' Club at the Singapore River Regatta '85. Though they paddled with all their might, their aqua-bikes stayed put and the finish seemed far away. It wasn't that they
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    A quick guide for shoppers
    73 1 DON'T miss out again on those special offers. To find out quickly what's being advertised today, turn to the buyers' guide now appearing daily in the Summary Page (Page 2) of The Straits Time*. It lists alphabetically all products and services being advertised in The
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      MARCOS ON SNAP POLLS
      66 1 MANILA, Sun. President Ferdinand Marcos said late tonight that he was prepared to call a snap election within the next three months and would allow members of the VS Congress to observe the balloting. In a live television interview broadcast in the US and the Philippines,
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    Of mums, friends and girlfriends
    385 1  -  MICHAEL LIM Who soldiers confide in about their personal problems By WITHIN the family, Mum's the one to turn to when a young soldier wants to talk about army life or personal problems. But mothers are ranked third overall after girlfriends and casual friends. When
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    Ken gets shot at cleaning out bank
    114 1 FRANKLIN (Tennessee), Sun. Ken Short got an opportunity yesterday that most people only imagine in their wildest dreams 107 seconds in a bank vault to haul away all the money he could carry. Although he has a bad back, Mr Short managed to
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    Reagan 'yes' to 50% cut in arms
    310 1 Reagan 'yes' to 50% cut in arms First public statement on Soviet proposal WASHINGTON, San. President Ronald Reagan has publicly accepted for the first time the idea of a 51 per cent redaction in offensive nuclear missiles as proposed by the Soviet Union. The US had accepted the concept of
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    Govt offers to train staff to cope with aged sick
    642 1  - Govt offers to train staff to cope with aged sick STELLA DANKER Dhana addresses problems of ageing population By THE Government is prepared to train people working in homes for the elderly to care for the aged sick. Staff would need basic nursing skills to be able to cope with
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    Chok Tong off to US
    51 1 Chok Tong off to US THE First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, left for the United States last night on a working trip. The itinerary planned for Mr Goh, who is also Minister for Defence, will cover Boston, New York and Washington. He returns to Singapore on Nov
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      41 1 RATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE LACOSTE Since 1933 from France LACOSTE we set the standards Inside Classifieds in Section Two Summary 2 World News 3-C Asean 7 Causeway 8 Editorial IS Background 17 Letters 18 TimesDollar 19-22 Classifieds 24 Racing 23 Sports 24-27
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      362 2 i Budget hotels hit BUDGET HOTELS have been squeezed lately as bigger, newer and more up-market hotels have slashed their prices. A few big hotels may still try to maintain their rates, but others have slashed the price of a room by more than half. That means smaller hotels,
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      Comment
      228 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Ministry of Health is seeking changes to the Medisave scheme which should bring cheer to many. But most interesting is the introduction of an insurance scheme against catastrophic illness. Will it square with the aims of the Medisave scheme of pegging the ability to
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      Forum
      85 2 THE 3 PER CENT FEAR THREE PEOPLE have written in to comment on the 3 per cent rule drawn up by the Controller of Housing. One expresses the fear that the 3 per cent allowance may in fact become a margin of misrepresentation if developers knowingly state a bigger
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      Around the world
      377 2 Lax British security SECURITY at Britain's top-secret communications spy agency was so lax over a 30-year period that secrets were routinely lost or fell into Soviet hands, according to a former employee. Top US and British secrets said to have been compromised through negligence include a system
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      Timesport
      204 2 Focus on the Dons WITH ENGLISH soccer clubs serving an indefinite ban because of the excesses of their "supporters", Scottish champions Aberdeen have emerged as Britain's standard-bearers in Europe this season. The Dons are no novices in the European arena, winning both the Cup-winners' Cup and Super-Cup in 1983,
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      Section Two
      456 2 Chips without cost A SINGLE tailor-made silicon chip may cost about $100,000 while a million may cost about $2 each. Scale economies loom large in the chip industry. It is making the mask that is used to print each level of the circuits on the silicon that is
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      Timesdollar
      204 2 CORRUPTION IN HIGH PLACES ALLEGED IN JMB AFFAIR A TANGLED WEB of cover-ups and corruption in high places is alleged to be at the centre of the Johnson Matthey Bankers affair. The allegations cover senior officials of JMB and appointees of the Bank of England. They relate to JMB's
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      Asean: Across the Causeway
      199 2 Asean: Across the Causeway Recession 'sales' THE GRIP of recession is tightening on major retailers in Kuala Lumpur and the city is awash with one wave of sales after another. As retailers fight to get a share of the dwindling amount of consumer spending, profit margins are down. Many are
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      Buyers' Guide
      357 2 Goods/Services Organisation Section/Page Arties Royal Brunei AWnes I 18 Lufthansa Airlines I 13 Announcement Rothmans M 20 Arts Craft Fiona Tradmg I 2 Authors Wanted Vantage Press 1-4 Bank OUB I 19 Post Office Savings Bank I 1 Battery-Everday Union Carbide I 7 Books Roskrucian Order I 23
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      503 2 c Festivities Sp/ Celebrate! Build up the tempo of the spirit of Deepavali!! The Rang Mahal offers sumptuous buffet spreads from S I the different regions of India for you to relish and enjoy IB w\ the true diversity of Indian cuisine at its best. IM m\ And let the
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      Tin prices head for fall
      434 3 Struggle to come up with rescue package LONDON, Sunday THE only certainty in the beleaguered world tin market, hit by its worst crisis, is that prices are headed for a steep fall when international trading in the metal resumes. For the second week running, there
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      China to go metric next year
      123 3 BEIJING, Sun. China will begin adopting the metric system from January, phasing out ancient Chinese weights and measures, Xinhua news agency announced yesterday. The Chinese kati, or "fin, "weighing 500 g and the Chinese ounce, or "Hang, "weighing 50 g will be replaced by
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      US team for Asian tour on refugees
      210 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday A five-member panel set up to make an independent review of US policy on Indochinese refugees will leave here tomorrow for a three-week tour of Southeast Asia, including Singapore, US officials said yesterday. The officials said it was hoped the panel,
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      China tests cost-saving car fuel
      81 3 China tests cost-saving car fuel BEIJING.Sun. China has successfully tested a car fuel which provides 10 to 15 per cent fuel conservation, the official Xinhua news agency said today. Prepared by mixing ordinary petrol with 13.5 per cent water and a small amount of unspecified additives, the fuel was developed
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      Stars among the stars
      76 3 picture. HONGKONG'S Chow Yuen Fatt and Taiwan's Yang Hoi Shan holding the trophies for the Best Actor and Best Actress Awards at the 22nd annual Golden Horse Film Festival in Kaohsinng, Taiwan, on Saturday. Chow won the award for his role as a chivalrous friend who
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      Over half of Japanese homes 'too small'
      379 3  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Sun. While Japan is expected to outrank the United States as the world's leading economic power in terms of per capita GNP by the year 2000, more than half of all Japanese families are still living in
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      Saudi envoy beaten up
      260 3 ISLAMABAD, Sun. Afghan soldiers broke Into the Kabal home of a Saudi diplomat last month, beat him repeatedly and forced him to sign a statement saying he was a spy, Western diplomats said today. They then threatened Mr Nasser Pelemban with death if he told how
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      Shanghai sets up firm of stock-dealers
      343 3 SHANGHAI, Sun. Shanghai, which once boasted China's largest stock exchange, has taken a first step towards restoring it by setting up a company that will buy and sell shares, a city government spokesman said today. Mr Wang Mingyang said the new firm had been
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      Rare fossils
      38 3 BEIJING, Sun. Chinese experts have discovered rare fossils of a forerunner of man, a giant ape up to 10 million years old, in Sichuan province in the south-west, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. AFP
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      'Lax security for 30 years at spy centre'
      476 4 A bonanza for Soviets, says book by former employee WASHINGTON, Sun. Security at Britain's top secret communications spy agency was so lax over a 30-year period that secrets were routinely lost or fell into Soviet hands, according to a former employee quoted
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      Hijack fails
      42 4 BEIRUT, Sun. Iranian sky marshals aboard a domestic Iran Air flight yesterday overpowered would-be hijackers trying to overshadow the sixth anniversary of the US Embassy seizure in Teheran, Iran's news agency reported. No-one was reported hurt, the agency said. UPI
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      Reagan backs CIA action against Gaddafi
      248 4 Reagan backs CIA action against Gaddafi WASHINGTON, Sun PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has authorised a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) covert operation designed to undermine the Libyan regime headed by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the Washington Post reported today. The newspaper said the covert plan was aimed at stopping anti-Western subversion backed by
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        Currency ruling
        54 4 BURMESE MUST deposit 100-kyat (Ss26), 50--kyat and 20-kyat notes at government banks between Nov 11 and Dec 31, the government said yesterday. The state radio in Rangoon gave no explanation for the move but said more information would be announced. Other notes in circulation are one-, five-, 10-
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        Greenpeace case
        75 4 NEW ZEALAND will see the tightest security mounted for a court case here when two French Secret Service agents accused of sinking the Greenpeace ship, Rainbow Warrior, go before a judge in Auckland today. The preliminary hearing will determine if there is enough evidence to order a trial
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        Polish town tense
        60 4 POLISH AUTHORITIES have sent troops and police into the northern town of Olsztyn after tensions rose when a student died on Saturday. He had been beaten by police apparently because he lived in the city where the Solidarity trade union was founded. The death sparked calls by
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        Peres popular
        76 4 ISRAELI PRIME Minister Shimon Peres has never been more popular since he took office 13 months ago, the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, reported in Tel Aviv yesterday. About 67 per cent of those questioned in a survey last week supported Mr Peres, compared with 41 per cent in October
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        EC-US steel pact
        89 4 THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (EC) and the United States avoided a damaging and costly trade war when they agreed in Brussels on Saturday to a new steel export pact after more than a week of talks. EC External Relations Commissioner Willy de Clerq announced that both sides had
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        Under control
        73 4 CHINA HAS about 150 million married women of child-bearing age and almost nine-tenths of them now use contraceptives or other birth control methods, the Xinhua news agency reported in Beijing yesterday. An official said he was confident the population, already more than one billion, could be kept within
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      114 arrested in big London rally
      90 4 SOME of the tens of thousands of protesters marching through London on Saturday for what was hilled as Britain's biggest antiapartheid demonstration against the South African government. Police said 31,166 marchers converged on Trafalgar Square, while the organisers, the London-based An- ti-Apartheid Movement, estimated
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      Cinema group lifts colour bar
      88 4 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. South Africa's leading cinema group has opened its theatres to all races following reforms to apartheid laws announced by the government last month, a company official said yesterday. Audiences have been segregated until now, except with special permission in major, cities, and most
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      Pretoria under attack over press curbs
      360 4 PRETORIA, Sun. THE South African government's clampdown on picture coverage of racial unrest has drawn criticism at home and abroad, with a leading Black newspaper accusing the authorities of unleashing their most serious attack yet on press freedom. Law and Order Minister Louis le
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      Let PLO join talks: Egypt
      180 4 CAIRO, Sun. President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has rejected US and Israeli efforts to exclude the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) from Middle East peace talks. He warned that any attempt to sidestep the PLO in Middle East initiatives could lead to "serious consequences and negative
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      Third chimpanzee attack on children
      120 4 ABIDJAN, Sun. A sev-en-year-old Ivory Coast girl has died after being abducted by a chimpanzee in the third such attack on children in the same area in the last six weeks, the newspaper Fraternite-Mat-in reported here yesterday. The newspaper said the girl, Bintou Ouedraogo, was
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      Shultz talks to top aides
      470 5 Build-up to the Reagan-Gorbachev summit in Geneva He leaves today for meeting with Shevardnadze HELSINKI, Sun. United States Secretary of State George Shultz, preparing for a US-So-viet summit that will shape their future relations, had talks with top aides today on his meeting this week
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      Soviets on TV say they are optimistic
      328 5 MOSCOW, Sun. In a rare move, Soviet television took to the streets yesterday to ask average men and women what they expect from the Geneva summit and what they think about human rights in their country. People from all walks of life were
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      'Missiles instead of bombs' for Britain
      105 5 LONDON, Sun. Britain is studying the construction of a new nuclear missile to replace its stock of bombs because the use of aircraft to hit military targets is being abandoned, the Observer reported today. Citing Nato sources, the paper said the technology of cruise
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      CIA chief met defector: Report
      287 5 LONDON, Sun. United States Central Intelligence Agency director William Casey has had a secret meeting m Britain with Soviet defector Oleg Gordievsky, the former KGB chief m London, as part of US preparations for the Geneva summit, The Sunday Times reported today. Mr Gordievsky's defection
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      Longest day' plan for Reagan to beat Moscow
      254 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. The White House is preparing President Rcnald Reagan for what officials are calling "the longest day" at the end of the summit meeting. On Nov 20, after a full day of talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Mr Reagan will
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      Ban on demos at $2.5 m event
      77 5 GENEVA, Sun. Swiss authorities said yesterday demonstrations will be forbidden during the Reagan-Gorbachev summit meeting here. Officials said the Geneva canton would receive 2.5 million Swiss francs (about 552.5 million) from the Swiss government to cover the summit operation. About 2,000 soldiers will
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      Time bomb blast
      52 5 ATHENS, Fri. A homemade time bomb exploded in a bus in the centre of Athens wounding 29 people, most of them students, police said today. The blast, at midnight last night, destroyed the bus which was on its way to the suburb of Argyroupolis with about 70
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      Cyprus polls
      33 5 NICOSIA, Frl. The Cypriot Parliament was dissolved today after a lengthy political wrangle over the leadership qualities of President Spy r os Kyprianou. General elections were set for Dec 8. Reuter
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      'More to Star Wars plan than revealed'
      267 6 NEW YORK, Sun. President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars space defence plan is far more complex than revealed and involves thousands of space satellites armed with lasers and other weapons, the New York Times reported today. The newspaper, quoting the head of the Pentagon's
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      Check that toothache, it could be Aids
      131 6 Check that toothache, it could be Aids SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. Dentists are in the front line in the diagnosis of such diseases as Aids, hepatitis and herpes, the annual meeting of the American Dental Association was told yesterday. Dr Sol Silverman, a dental educator, said diseases such as the deadly
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      US dips into trust fund
      324 6 Treasury move to pay bills WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States Treasury began dipping into the huge social security trust fund yesterday to pay its bills as Congress failed to muster enough backing to increase the federal debt ceiling to US$l,BOO billion (553,800 billion). In what
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      Yul Brynner's widow gets bulk of estate
      205 6 Yul Brynner's widow gets bulk of estate NEW YORK, San. Actor Yul Brynner left the balk of his estate to his widow in his will made public yesterday. Mr Brynner. who died at 85 on Oct 19, made the 15-page will last July 1. It was offered for probate in
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      Police nab gang of transvestite robbers
      86 6 MEXICO CITY, San. Police here have caught a Mexican transvestite gang that dressed in sexy women's clothes to rob dozens of banks, shops and tracks. Over the past few years, the five-man gang netted about rs$3M,M« (about *****,1M) from armed ho!d-ups. They were led
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      Argentines go to polls under state of siege
      202 6 BUENOS AIRES, Sunday ARGENTINES vote under a state of siege today in elections testing President Raul Alfonsin's popularity after two years of democratic rule. Mr Alfonsin's government said the 60-day state of siege, declared a week ago to put down a wave
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      US wins sixth straight bridge crown
      121 6 US wins sixth straight bridge crown SAO PAULO, Sun. The United States yesterday beat Austria in the final of the world open contract bridge championship to win the Bermuda Bowi Trophy for the sixth consecutive time. The US, leading throughout the 176-board decider, were never seriously threatened. In spite of
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      Zhao's visit
      31 6 BRASILIA, Sun. Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang yesterday visited Brazil's Carajas project in the Amazon, which contains the world's largest reserves of iron ore, a mining company spokesman said. Ruter
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      Voting for a President
      45 6 GUATEMALA CITY, Sun. Guatemalans vote today for a civilian President after three decades of amost continual military rule. But the generals, while openly handing over government and its spiralling problems, will retain the real be-hind-the-scenes power, according to diplomats here. Reuter
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      The Red threat can be checked, says Sin
      229 7 The Red threat can be checked, says Sin MANILA, Sun. Filipino prelate Cardinal Jaime Sin said today he was confident the Philippines would roll back the communist threat to take over the country because its people would never exchange Christianity for a Marxist state. He was hopeful President Ferdinand Marcos
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      US mission meets Thai officials and businessmen
      163 7 BANGKOK, Sun. A delegation of United States business executives met Thai government and business leaders yesterday amid controversy in Thailand and at home over their visit to Vietnam. Industry Minister Chirayu Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya, who met the more than 60 executives and Thai
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      Builders moving supplies to Batam
      176 7 Builders moving supplies to Batam JAKARTA, Sun. A request by the Indonesian-state-owned oil company, Pertamina, that its foreign contractors move their supply centres to Batam Island or other areas in Indonesia has begun to show good results, according to a statement from its public relations office here. The contractors have
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      Jakarta pact to boost trade
      229 7 Taipei to invest more in Indonesia JAKARTA, Sunday JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia and Taiwan have agreed to step up economic co-operation, according to a statement issued after a meeting here between trade officials from the two countries. Indonesia offered Taiwan investment opportunities in agriculture, fishing and
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      Java rhino hangs on for dear life
      277 7 UJUNG KULON (Indonesia), Sun. The one-horned Java Rhinoceros, an animal virtually unchanged in a million years, is still clinging to survival in the lush rainforests which rose from the ashes of the Krakatoa volcanic eruption a century ago. But conservationists say the only
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      70% of pregnant women have poor diet
      191 7 70% of pregnant women have poor diet MEDAN, Sun. Seven out of 10 expectant mothers in Indonesia suffer from malnutrition. However, the government aims to reduce that to four out of 10 by the end of the current Repelita IV (fourth five-year development plan) in 1989, two experts from the
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      Blind students' trek
      181 7 BANGKOK, San. A group of 40 blind students from north-east Thailand completed an 11-day, 45t-km walk to Bangkok today and collected about two million baht (Ss2st,Ht) in donations. Led by their teachers, the students, aged between 8 and IS years, walked 'rom their school in Khonuaen province.
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      Malaria wiped out in Brunei
      69 7 MIRI, San. Malaria has been wiped oat In Brunei, with the last case reported in 1969, accordIng to the Brunei-based weekly Borneo Bulletin. It quoted a spokesman of the Public Health Section as saying that It had eradicated the mosquitoes which carried the disease. The
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      Mahathir opens palm oil fuel factory
      280 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun MALAYSIA must have an alternative energy source available within the country, to face any world oil supply disruption, Prime Minister Datuk Dr Seri Mahathir Mohamad warned yesterday. Opening a pilot plant for the production of diesel oil from palm oil at
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      Cuepacs strike plan shelved
      272 8 Decision after govt agreed to hold talks KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Cuepacs today shelved its proposed strike scheduled for Jan 15 following the government's agreement to hold talks over its claims for a salary adjustment for government employees. Cuepacs is also asking the unions affiliated to it
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      Show-stealers in HK
      145 8 DESPITE competition from a dozen other groups, Malaysia's Suasana Dance Company, in its first appearance in Hongkong recently, won plaudits from audiences at the prestigious 19th Festival of Asian Arts. Bat the acid test came when the group had to perform in an open playground in the
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      KL retailers feel squeeze
      317 8 Too much space and not enough customers KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday THE grip of recession is tightening on major retailers here and the city is awash with one wave of sale offers after another. As retailers fight to get a share of the dwindling amount of consumer
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      EPF members to get more money from next year
      270 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A boon for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members is just around the corner. Come next year contributors will get their statements and find dividends calculated and credited to the closing balance of their accounts every month. In short,
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      If approach is right, we'll listen: Kitingan
      247 8 If approach is right, we'll listen: Kitingan KOTA KINABALU, Sun. Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan said last night that his government was ready to iron out its differences with the opposition if approached in a proper manner. He said his Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) was open to talks
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      KL wants direct Soviet trade
      142 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia has suggested that the Soviet Union enter into direct trading with it for their mutual advantage. Public Enterprises Minister Datln Paduka Rafidah Aziz said that the Soviet Union now imported Malaysian products through third countries. Speaking at a dinner in honour
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      Masters' paintings
      37 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Paintings by masters worth MsB4 million will soon go on display and sale here in an exhibition to be jointly organised by the French* Embassy .inci a lrwal art «r*l_ lery Bernama
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      Budget hotels face squeeze
      484 9  - Budget hotels face squeeze SALMA KHALIK Competition forces many to cut rates By THE 24-room Cameron Hotel, a converted bungalow along remote Upper Changi Road, still managed to draw visitors on a budget holiday in Singapore. For $40 nett, owner Mr L. H. Ong provided an air-conditioned double room with
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      A special year to honour war dead
      307 9  -  STELLA DANKER B 3 THIS is turning out to be a year of VIPs at the Kranji War Memorial. At the Remembrance Sunday service on Nov 10, the Duke of Kent, Prince Edward George Nicholas Patrick, and British Defence Minister Mr Michael Heseltine
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      Poppy Day to help veterans and widows
      206 9 Poppy Day to help veterans and widows "LEST we forget" the many who died in the two world wars is the sad message of the poppy. The Ex-Services' Association of Singapore will help people remember these war dead, the veterans and war widows when volunteers go to the streets on
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      Jobless man on cheat charges
      195 9 AN UNEMPLOYED man was charged on Friday with allegedly cheating three people into believing he was another person when he opened four bank accounts and registered three firms. Lee Chong Lim, 32, a Malaysian, was also charged with allegedly cheating by using a dud cheque
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      Drop in Asean, US visitors
      137 9 SEPTEMBER did not prove a popular month for visitors this year, especially those from Asean countries and the United States. The 240,907 visitors were only 9.2 per cent more than the number who came last September. This brought the increase for the past nine months
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      Chariot sets off in rain
      214 9 Downpour fails to dampen Deepavali spirit of Hindu devotees THE rains yesterday evening were merciless on the hundreds of devotees who gathered at the Sri Mariamman Temple. But it had no dampening effect on their Deepavali spirits. Starting off with a drizzle at 6 pm,
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        Green thumbs do their bit for a greener look
        244 10 Green thumbs do their bit for a greener look LIKE many Singaporeans, the Aruls did not forget the National Tree Planting Day in their own home yesterday. I "We do it every year," said Mr and Mrs t Anil, accompanied by their 9-year-old son, Damian. I Doing their bit to
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        PM Lee plants a chiku in the rain
        354 10 IT WAS the 15th tree-planting day since the idea was launched in 1971. And it will continue to take place every year. "Trees die off. They have to be replaced. It's ceaseless... I hope to do it every year for as long
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        Open soon
        37 10 THE Singapore Zoological Gardens' new $500,000 amphitheatre will be officially opened by Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State (Trade and Industry) and Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board on Saturday at 9.30 am.
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      Builders turn to renovation
      359 10  -  AGNES WEE Move a response to fewer new works By SEVERAL building contractors are eyeing the market for major renovation works. With fewer new building projects around, medium and large local companies such as Evergreat Construction, Hoe Huat Engineering and Construction, Teo Teck Huat, Woodskill, and
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      Developer gets deposit back in land case
      244 10 WAN-LI Development Pte Ltd has won its case agalst Kai Fa Pte Lte for the return of $999,999 which it had paid as a It per cent deposit in a land deal in im. Interest at 8 per cent from Dec 9, 1862,
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      Govt-press relations have improved, says MP
      242 10 Govt-press relations have improved, says MP THE relationship between the Government and the press has improved in the past few years, said Mr Yatiman Yusof, MP for Kampong Kembangan and former editor of Berita Harian. This good relationship is vital for newspapers to play their part in consensus building, he
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      Ulu Pandan land acquired
      42 10 THE Government has acquired a piece of land, measuring about 1,520 square metres, in Ulu Pandan, belonging to Holland Grove Estate and Realty Ltd. The land is needed for a public purpose, according to the latest Government Gazette.
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      Four-room unit most popular HDB flat
      380 11  -  MATHEW YAP ILENE ALESHIRE By and Number of applicant on the watting list forHDßflatsasat Sept 30/89 3-room 3,984 4-room 28,081 5-room 14,112 Executive 7,921 HUDC 873 Total 54,971 FEWER than 4,000 out of the 54,000 or so families on the Housing Board's waiting list
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      Number of peole applying to buy HDB flats
      15 11 Number of peole applying to buy HDB flats Source: Housing and Development Board !l___ J
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      Board reimbursed $1.2 b for land it transferred to Govt
      316 11 THE Housing Board was paid an average of $18.17 per sq m or $1.68 per square foot when it transferred all its undeveloped land 7,030 ha, equal to about 15 new towns to the Government. The reimbursement of $1.27 billion
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      More redecoration
      73 11 THE Housing Board plans to step up its repair and redecoration programme and will have three core contractors for this programme next year two more than now. There were 75,041 units repaired and redecorated in the 1984-85 financial year. About 68,500 will be included in the scheme during
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      More buyers opting for Yishun town
      173 11 YISHUN, once shunned by home-buyers for being too far from the city, is becoming more popular. There were 5,500 empty three- and four-room units in June when the HDB started its "instant allocation" scheme for Yishun flats. There are now 3,900 flats waiting to
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      Multi-storey car parks
      85 11 BUKIT Batok Town Centre and Serangoon Town Centre will feature a new combination of bus interchanges and multistorey car parks. The two-storey garages will be on top of the interchanges and will comprise about 200 spaces in Bukit Batok and about 450 in Serangoon. The Bukit Batok
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      Fewer shops let out
      78 11 BLAME it on the economic slowdown. Between April 1 last year and March 31 this year, 2,041 commercial and industrial units were completed and taken over for management by the HDB. At the end of September, only 1,223 of them, or about 60 per cent, had
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      Twin strategy for exports
      481 12 TDB moves to beat protectionism and hard times ahead THE Trade Development Board is adopting a two-pronged strategy to counter growing protectionism and difficult trading conditions in the next few years. In the board's latest annual report, Chairman S. Chandra Das said the approach was to:
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      JTC debtor-firm wound up
      71 12 THE High Court on Friday ordered the winding up of Advanced Concept Technology Pte Ltd, which owed the Jurong Town Corporation a judgment debt of $45,734 with interest and costs. The company, with a $700,000 paid-up capital, was set up in 1977 to provide engineering, architectural
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      Deserter is jailed for crime spree
      259 12 Deserter is jailed for crime spree A YOUTH, who deserted from national service, inserted his own photograph into an identity card he had found so that he could use it to find work. Leong Chee Kheong, 19, then stole a motorcycle from the void deck of Block 149, Yishun Street
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      Reading workshops for parents
      69 12 THE National library's Marine Parade branch will conduct two leading workshops for parents. These are to prepare them (or helping their pre-school children develop a love fer reading. The workshops will be on Nov 14 it 2 pm and Nov 16 at 2.30 pm. Admission is
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      Who our young soldiers confide in
      63 12 Percentage of national servicemen who often choose the followina Deoole to talk to Admit army life 1 Casual friend 50% 2 Girlfriend 48% 3 Mother 41% 4 Brother 31% 5 Father 28% 6 Sister 23% About personal life 1 Girlfriend 74% 2 Casual friend
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      Fathers tend to leave child care to the mums
      360 12  -  MICHAEL LIM But 'the attitude among younger dads is changing' By SOME fathers are so busy fulfilling the traditional role of breadwinner that they spend little time on their children's emotional growth. Caring for the kids is woman's work, they tell
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      SBS to train drivers to 'think customer'
      215 12 BUS-DRIVERS are the image salesmen of the Singapore Bus Service. Because they are in the frontline and constantly deal with passengers, SBS feels it is vital that they "think customer." So on top of their usual training, 5,500 drivers of SBS will soon
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      Kids' show launches fund-raising
      142 12 Kids' show launches fund-raising MORE than 100 children treated BrigadierGeneral (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong and about 200 guests to a heart-warming show on Saturday. The children, from three needy homes, sang and danced their hearts out at the Goodwood Park Hotel. It was the launch of a project set up
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      Rain dampens river regatta
      366 13 Rain dampens river regatta But spirits of participants and organisers still high IT RAINED on Singapore's third River Regatta, right from the 2 pm starting time yesterday. The downpour had a definite dampening effect on the day's activities, but it did not seem to affect the spirits of the organisers
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      Construction board seeks best-built buildings
      218 13 Construction board seeks best-built buildings THE search is on for the best-built buildings in Singapore. Nominations are being sought for the 1986 Construction Industry Development Board Awards for Construction Excellence. This is the first time the CIDB is giving such awards. The design of the building is not part of
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      Work plan for prisoners spelt out
      260 13 Work plan for prisoners spelt out PRISONERS allowed to work outside the prison walls while still serving their terms will be chosen by a committee made up of a chairman, a deputy chairman and up to four members. The composition of the Employment Release Selection Committee was spelt out in
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      An appeal to make CCs more lively
      135 13 SENIOR Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) Mr Chin Ham Tong has urged people to contribute their talent, time, effort and resources to make the community more lively and vigorous. Mr Chin, MP for Aljunied, was opening the Aljunied community centre multi-purpose hall and bonsai
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      Medan does mother Ah Meng proud
      325 13  - Medan does mother Ah Meng proud MATILDA GABRIEL By MEDAN the orang-utan was at her Sunday best yesterday and put on a show that wowed audiences. That's not unexpected, considering she is of "star" stock with veteran performer Ah Meng as mother. The occasion was a special preview of the
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      SAF exercise
      95 13 SAF exercise THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will conduct live firing exercises at the Southern Island live firing range at Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang today from 8 am to 6 pm. The public is advised to keep clear of these islands and Pulau Sudong, which lies within the
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      417 11 EXCEPT, PERHAPS OUR LITTLE GESrURES THAT HAVE BECOME ATRADTTKN. Ychi probably know about our SMKI Or our attention to detail at furnished rooms and suites, our famous conventions, our little surpi ises at evei restaurants, the Katnpachi, the (iolden banquet, a Ih>\ of creamy chocolates lor Phoenix and the Chalet,
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      111 13 -*^59tfk^ !^^^^i^ sP^sjHH 1 1 it^ iL Kj^vt' B jslfc^ ■HIMPJr jp\m iKnB Season of the Hunt November 4 17, 1985 Sinc^ time immemorial, hunting has been a pleasurable sport in Europe. This pleasure culminates with the celebration and feasting of prized game fare. Taste delectable appetizers, soups and main
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      126 13 Lufthansa to Frankfurt. The world connection, Lufthansa offers three direct flights a week from Singapore to Frankfurt. And Frankfurt always means frequent and convenient connections to 128 destinations in 73 countries covering 6 continents. For details on the Lufthansa World Connection call your travel agent. 0 Lufthansa German Airlines 'Sore!'
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      49 14 •4 y^\ Building succes Awarcl-winiung Concepts. SH g -m I "t "T"T l 1 Mitsubishi cars Built into every Mitsubishi \bhicle. fS|f 1934. It was this ir eventually resulte< overall winner m ti Mitsubishi's excel well-proven, as te winning of the "G< Germany's Car of That's not all. l\
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      481 15 Building success upon success. That's the story winning awards for their advanced aerodynamics of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. By making and engineering among other attributes. The L3OO innovation its unwavering philosophy, Mitsubishi van is known for giving value-for-money; the L3OO Motors has achieved a position among one of the 4WD for
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    The Straits Times says Money for health
    531 16 The Straits Times says Money for health AS we are still in the early days of a staterun, CPF-paid health scheme, we should expect that adjustments to it will take place from time to time. This is especially when some unhappiness has been expressed over what is regarded to be
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    Too little and too much expected of summit
    1510 16 The coining Geneva meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev But it may yet produce ground pact on arms curbs ifc- SUMMITRY LONDON People are expecting both too little and too much from this month's meeting between Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and US President
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    It's up to private sector now
    426 16 Regional comment Excerpts from editorials of newspapers in th« region Editorial, headlined Over to the private sector, published in New Straits Times on Oct 26. FINANCE Minister Daim Zainuddin's second Budget presentation yesterday could not have been formulated differently, considering the financial and economic
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    Why Moscow is up in arms over Star Wars
    771 16  - Why Moscow is up in arms over Star Wars JOSEPH HARSCH By WASHINGTON In the run-up to the Geneva summit this month, one attitude by the Soviets seems to stand out above all others. Moscow does not like President Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative, popularly known as Star Wars. The
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      Thai anti-littering drive catching on
      1194 17  -  NANCY CHNG Magic Eyes project aims to educate public on cleanliness Keeping a city clean requires more than the provision of facilities. Education is equally important. With that in mind, a private citizens' group in Bangkok has been trying with some success to get more
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      Ad fuels rumours that younger Kim will soon take over North Korea
      628 17 Ad fuels rumours that younger Kim will soon take over North Korea NEW YORK A full-page advertisement in The New York Times for a book on the son of the ageing North Korean leader Kim D-Sung has touched off speculation that Mr Kim Jong-Il will soon take command of the
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      Taxi fares are already lower
      166 18 I REFER to the letter "Taxi fares should also be cut" by "Scorpio". (ST, Sept 14). It is unfair for "Scorpio" to call for a reduction in taxi fares because the taxi fare structure implemented from June 1 is very much lower than the one
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      Stalls' goods taking up walking space
      97 18 I HAVE come across some stalls and kiosks in hawker centres displaying their goods outside the permitted areas. The stall-holders and kiosk operators usually do this at night, on Saturday afternoons and on Sundays/public holidays. It seems the authorities are closing one eye on
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      Have a car pool sign along Guillemard Road
      136 18 Have a car pool sign along Guillemard Road CAR pooling is part of our lifestyle now because it benefits both motorists and those who want to go into the Central Business District. Many people now get into cars at the junction of Geylang Road and Guillemard Road (beside Guillemard Park).
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        Plug this loophole
        9 18 ST, Oct 15, 23 and 25
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        A 3 per cent margin to misrepresent floor area?
        357 18 A 3 per cent margin to misrepresent floor area? I REFER to the Controller of Housing's reply "3% rule is to protect buyers". (ST, Oct 23). While most of us can accept the argument that the built-in floor area shown in strata titles can differ by up to 3 per
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        Allowance can be abused by developers
        190 18 I REFER to the letters from Case and the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore on the 3 per cent property shortfall allowance. (ST, Oct 25). There is no doubt that construction is not a "very exact" science, and that some slight deviation from
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        How to ensure problems don't arise
        243 18 How to ensure problems don't arise I READ with interest the various letters on the 3 per cent shortfall allowance for property from Miss Gwenda Loong (ST, Oct 15), the Controller of Housing (ST, Oct 23), the Consumers' Association of Singapore and the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore. (ST,
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        Entry into check-in areas
        102 18 Entry into check-in areas PLEASE refer to the report "Let us do our job, airport travel reps appeal". (ST, Oct 11). Public access to the check-in areas between Rows 2 and 3 and between Rows 4 and 5 is restricted during peak hours. This is done to relieve the congestion
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        Coconut tree 'yes'
        92 18 Coconut tree 'y es PLEASE refer to the letter "I want a lovely bunch of coconuts" by "Sunny G". (ST, Oct 18). We are pleased to inform the writer that coconut trees will be planted in the landscaping of the proposed Malay Village in Geylang Serai. However, the coconut trees
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        Review of need for overhead bridge
        153 18 I REFER to the letters "Build bridge at Ang Mo Kio branch library" and "Dangerous to cross at this spot". (ST, Oct 25). We would like to thank the writers for their comments and interest in road safety. The request for traffic lights/overhead bridge
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        Queen Street bus terminus moved
        101 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "Terminus is unsightly" by "Chin Leou". (ST, Oct 26). The roadside terminus at Queen Street and Waterloo Street has been relocated to a car park in Ban San Street to allow for the free flow of traffic along these roads.
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      More allegations of corruption expected
      888 19 The Johnson Matthey Bankers affair LONDON, Sun. A tangled web of coverups and corruption in high places is alleged to be at the centre of the Johnson Matthey Bankers affair. The allegations cover senior officials of JMB and appointees of the Bank of England. They
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      China to cut investment red tape
      357 19 THERE is hope for those who find China's bureaucratic process a hindrance to bilateral trade and investment. The authorities are working to cut the red tape involved in foreign investment transactions so that projects can be speeded up, said Mr Ji Chong-Wei. He holds
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        Appointments
        399 19 UNION Bank of Finland (Singapore) Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Union Bank of Finland Ltd, Helsinki, has promoted Mr Adrian Chew Keng Kim from Chief Dealer to Manager, Treasury. The bank has also promoted Mr Ng Yam Seng from Assistant Manager, Operations to Manager, Administration Operations. The British Club
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        New companies listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange
        14 19 Source: Stock Exchange of Singapore Timeschart
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        This week
        506 19 6 The business literature is abound with stories of failures in international ventures... Hence this presents a new challenge and opportunity for the SIM to develop a new breed m of global manager. 7 Mr Chng Hee Kok, Member of Parliament at the Singapore Institute of Management graduation
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      How three sectors performed since end-1980
      54 19 I Stock Market unit Trusts I q oW Industrial and Hotel and OUB-Montagu Investment Financial Property Union Singapore Fund Stocks Stocks without dividend I with dividend [gg 0 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 Today $10,275 $4,800 $10,500 $13,600 $5,613.87 Gain or +2?5% 52% +5%
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      Property, gold and shares did poorly
      479 19  -  DOREEN SOH By LOOKING back at the investment scenario during the past four years, most people would have been happy to sleep nights and let the Central Provident Fund Board manage their nest-egg. All the approved investments for CPF funds property, Singapore shares and
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      S'pore was 'too sure of itself'
      241 19 S'pore was 'too sure of itself' A CORPORATE chief has laid the blame for Singapore's current problems squarely on overconfidence. Mr C. N. Watson, a member of the Economic Committee appointed by the Government to review the economy, said Singapore had been described as an economic miracle for so long
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        Final Results
        24 20 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Corrvany dividend profit/loss ('000) Kemayan 3(3) M$8,158 ($5,110) May 85 Lum Chang 20(3) MJ22.465 ($11,424) Jun 85
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        Preliminary figures
        36 20 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) a M D B 2 (6.3) M$36,830 ($22,203b) Mar 85 Kumpulan Erras 15 (10) MS11.531 ($10,082) Jul 85 MBankmg 18 (17.5a) $120,4790 ($110,671d) Jun 85
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        Interim results
        48 20 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) A pi M$3,157L ($3,634L) Jun 85 Bedford M 467 381 Jun 85 n&C M$13,877L ($25,403) Jun 85 johan Hld'S M$4,314 ($8,281) Jul 85 M M C 20 (30) MJ21.698 ($35,733) Jul 85 Ralegh M$6,278 ($2,019) Jul 85
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        265 20 THE executive chairman of Malaysia's Bank Bumiputra, Tin Sri Basir Ismail has been elected chairman of Cycle ft Carriage to replace Mr Chua Boon Peng, who resigned on Sep 25 after 28 years at the company's helm. C I Holdings is to acquire a leading asphatic conc.ete manufacturer
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      50 20 i i i i i i -i i i i Financial Times Industrials Friday 1070.6 (1069.1) Week ai;o 1050.8 jjlijil. Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1390.25 (1374.31) Week afo 1356.51 rt-^f r^ (fjflies in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) *****1 I 1 I I I I
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      228 20 Nov 1 I1S$ Change Alcoa 32'^ Allied Chem Cp 44 Allis-Chalmers 3* Am Tel Tel 2\% Amax Inc II 1 Amr Corp 39 7 IK Bethlehem Stl 12% Hi Boeing Co 45% Burroughs Cp 56"* Caterpillar Co 36 Hi Chase Manhtn 59i Vt Chrysler Cp 40' Citicorp 44
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      150 20 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian sharemarkets experienced a major correction last week after a month of record trading. The All-Ordinaries Index dived 45.7 points to finish at 1M6.5 on Friday after falling every day of the week. The downward run was sparked on Monday by a 26-cent f all In Australia's
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        New York
        342 20 Dow sets record twice in week Monetary policy and Opec issue boost market NEW YORK, San. The prospect of an impending loosening of monetary policy and differences reported within the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries enabled the Wall Street industrial index to set a record twice in the
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        175 20 LONDON, Sun. The London Stock Exchange reached new heights last week, with the Financial Times Industrial Share Index closing up 19.8 points on the previous Friday's close at 1,070.6. Institutional buying and takeover situations, whether real or rumoured, triggered the rise, which analysts say shows little signs of abating.
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        334 20 TOKYO, Sun. Share prices were mixed in the past week amid investors' concern over prospects for the extent of the Japanese yen's appreciation against the US dollar and the decline in national bond prices. The 225 blue chips of the Nikkei Stock Average, a 118.23 yen loser the previous
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        102 20 HONGKONG, Sun. The Hang Seng Index ended the week at 1,680.65 on a slight gain of 8.92 points over the previous week's finish in moderate trading. Lack of buying support dragged the market down 20.48 points on Monday, but subsequent rises in the next four days pulled the index
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        Tokyo
        318 20 Nov 2 Yen Change A|inomoto 1110 -20 Aka. 400 -3 Amada 815 -5 AsahiChem 798 +8 Asahi Gloss 861 -3 Bonk of Tokyo 755 -1 Bndgesfone 555 unch Canon 1130 -30 Casio 1750 -50 Citizen 396 -4 Daiei 730 +5 Dai-lchi Kongyo 1520 +30 DN.ppon Print 1 100 10
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      How your stocks performed
      3318 20 AH shares quoted have a par value of $1 unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars 1985 Last Yield Net Vol Week High Low Company Sale Chance P/E ("000)
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        Banks' PLRs
        525 21 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday 1 Bank PLR Algemene Bank 7 ;1 4 American Express 8 n 4 Am'Dam Rterdam Bank 8'< Arab Banking Corp 8' 4 Arab Bank Ltd 8 Asia Commercial 7 A NZ Banking Group 8 Ban Hin Lee
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        Bank rates
        376 21 1 Min J 1.000 I For best customers only 3 OCBC Finance. 4 only available at DBS Finance UOF's rates also available at UOF also available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB (JOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5Vi 5 5 5M Monthly 5'/ 2 Autosave 4 :I 4
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        Asian $ rates
        191 21 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Nov 1 BID PRICES m High Low 7days 8 1/16 l 3/ lmonth 8 1/16 7'/ 8 2 months 8 1/16 7 3 8 3 months 8'« 7 3/ s 6 months 8U 7 15/16 9 months 8H 8
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        Gold, Financial futures
        269 21 THE week started with a depressed note for the dollar in the wake of bearish statements by various officials over the weekend. A lower dollar against the yen was called for by the US Secretary of State. US trade representative Clayton Yeutter remarked that the dollar had
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        22 21 Buying Selling Highest— Lowest Highest— Lowest Ss/gm SJ/gm Bank of China 22.43-22.57 22.06-22.20 OUB 22.47 22.14 22.62-22.29 UOB 22.54—22.14 22.68—22.29
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        23 21 The usual forex report was not available yesterday. GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 325.80-326.20 324 15— 324.55 New York Unav 324.50—325.00
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        FOREING EXCHANGE
        142 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO Australian dollar 1.4772—1.4800 6.82—6.64 Canadian dollar 1.5547—1.5560 6.49—6.39 NZ dollar 1.2349—1.2418 8.24—7.93 Sterling pound 3.0426 3.0462 3.32—3.26 Austrian schilling 11.6036—11.6138 87.17—84.70 Belgian franc (com) 4.0179—4.0236 251.89 247.07 Danish kronor 22.4599—22.4824 45.17—44.11 Deutschemark
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        Rubber
        30 21 Closing prices RUBBER Spore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Oct 28 156.50 181.00 Oct 29 156.50 181.00 Oct 30 157.00 181.50 Oct 31 156.00 180.50 Nov 1 156.50 181.00
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        30 21 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S'kilo M/kilo Oct 28 susp susp Oct 29 susp susp Oct 30 susp susp Oct 31 susp sisp Nov 1 susp susp
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        89 21 LOWER. The market moved lower under the weight of plentiful offers as the peak production period got under way on Far-Eastern estates, following the end of the rainy season. The International Natural Rubber Organisation's indicator price crept down towards the 161 Malaysian cents/pound level at which the buffer stock
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        46 21 QUIET. Values eased gradually, reflecting the advance of sterling to its best level for more than 18 months against the dollar and the 358,000 ounce rise in London Metal Exchange stocks to 53.66 million ounces, with investment interest remaining at its customary low ebb. AFP
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        38 21 EASIER. Prices entered a slow decline in the absence of supportive factors to counteract the depressive effects of the tin crisis. The unexpected rise of 1,725 tonnes in LME stocks to 194,275 tonnes, also dampened sentiment. AFP
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        Aluminium
        90 21 EASIER. Prices fell to their lowest since January 1983 under sterling's influence and following a sharp 4,500-tonne rise in LME stocks to 206,800 tonnes, the highest since February last year. Alcoa of Australia's announcement that a reduction of 30 per cent in alumina production at its Western Australian plant
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      237 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Al Farabi K33 aside 4/11 N08 Donam K15 aside 4/11 Royal Viking Star K09 aside 4/11 Unison 3 K32 aside 4/11 Aconcagua K12 4/11 4/11 Auby K25W 4/11 5/11 Frotakobe K10 4/11 4/11 Glory Selatan V K19 4/11 5/11 Jenson 2
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      UM Flour Mills Berhad
      180 22 Profit improves despite competition UNITED Malayan Flour Mills Bhd has posted a higher group pre-tax profit of M53.7 million for the year ended July 31 compared with a M53.4 million previously despite a competitive flour milling industry. The group's profit margins remained about the same as
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        Johan Holdings Berhad
        204 22 IT'S hard to believe that diversified Johan Holdings Bhd, which owns the Diners Club franchise for Singapore and Malaysia, began in tin-mining. Johan was originally formed to operate a mining lease in the Kinta district of Perak. It ceased its mining activity in 1979 when tin reserves
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      213 22 JOHAN Holdings Bhd, the diversified industrial, financial and manufacturing group which also holds the franchise for the Diners Club chargecard, is branching out c.gain. The company has announced that it will be entering into a joint venture agreement with Portals Water Treatment Overseas Ltd to
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      Chartists tell stock's future from its past
      715 22  -  DOREEN SOH 'Scenarios tend to repeat themselves' Your money By Reading the various trends THERE is nothing mysterious about those squiggles on the charts which stock analysts use. Such people, often called technical analysts or chartists, will look at these charts which are
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      65 22 TIMESDOLLAR will feature a new column, Last Week's Top Five Stocks, from next week. It will look at the top five stocks from the previous week and tell stock market investors what the charts say. The column will outline the investment strategy whether to buy/sell/hold and the prices
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      Lock icon Minebea rejects takeover bid
      290 22 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's foremost miniature ball bearing maker, Minebea Corp, on Saturday virtually rejected a takeover bid by United States and British investment firms, company officials said. The officials said that Minebea had sent a letter to the two companies saying the Japanese company held only
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      37 22 STOCKWORTH by Sterling and Selesnlck 7^ > fNO MATTER I SPEND MY DONT STAY UP V^ I TAKE PRIDE IN 7 WHAT'S GOING I EVENINGS AT TOO LATE,,, ft MY FAMILY LIFE q|sj WORK,,, J V NOME **na&b<
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  • RACING
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      471 23 Colt, Pebbles hit jackpot on the biggest payday of all NEW YORK, Sun. PROUD TRUTH and Britain's super-mare Pebbles came from last and second last respectively to win the top two Breeders' Cup races at Aqueduct yesterday. Pebbles broke the track record and made up for a
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      BREEDERS' CUP RESULTS
      270 23 picture. AT Aqueduct. Going: fast. 4 Fighting Fit (E. Delahoussaye) 5-1 JUVENILE (two-year-old colts and Trainer: L.R. Fenstermaker (U.S.). geldings) l,mm Won by: 1%, 4Vt. (1:8.2). 1 Tasso (L. Pincay) 6-1 M ile l,CMm (tnrf) 2 Storm Cat (C. McCarron > 5-1 i Cozzene (W. Guerra) 3-1
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      Reb up for Tiley
      228 23  -  By OUR RACING TEAM THE battle royale between Nigel Tiley and S.Y. Leong has produced some fine riding tussles this season, but none better than in Race 5 at Bukit Timah yesterday. Tiley sent the favourite Johnny Reb II to the front midway down the straight
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      RACE 1
      2103 23 Big Sweep FIRST: *****2 SECOND: *****4 THIRD: *****6 STARTERS: *****0, *****1, *****4, *****6, *****8, *****0, *****0, *****6. CONSOLATIONS: *****8, *****7, *****8, *****1, *****7, *****9, *****3, *****7, *****8, *****5. Ba> MY|i *)B) CLASS 5 DIV 5 1 ,400m Jubilee Stable's 11 Redeemer 52 (8-5) Asuwadi (10) 2 2 1 10 Pamela's
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      Woon out 3 days
      81 23 K.C. WOON has been suspended for three race days and track work for riding an "ill-judged" race on Dinkum Aussie in Race 3 on Saturday. The stewards took further statements from Woon yesterday before suspending him and ordering that he seek their permission before accepting the
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      146 24 181 Deaths 181 Deaths Mrs. WONG KOK CHYE Nee Mdm CHAN LYE KUANG AGE: 70 YEARS OLD passed away peacefully at Youngberg Memorial Hospital on 2-11-85. Leaving behind Husband: WONG KOK CHYE SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Wong How Khin Ng Ah Seong Wong Kun Meng Quah Ai Hoon DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Wong Yok
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      77 24 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM WONG SHUN YIN wishes to express their sincere gratitude to relatives, friends, Church of Christ of Malaya, Singapore Bible College for their kind attendance, prayers, condolences, donations and support during their recent bereavement. The family of the late DATO' TAN
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      50 24 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In loving memory of LEE HIOK HUAM 6 years have passed but our love for you knows no bound. Fond memories of you will forever be cherished in our hearts and minds. Always loved by wife.Yuk Wan and children. Siew Chiang. Helen and Jenny
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      181 Deaths
      176 24 Madam CHENG AH MOl AGED 93 passed away peacefully on 2-11-1985 Body lying at the Singapore Casket. Cortege leaving at 10am on 4-11-85. Daughters Ng Chwee Neo (Deceased) Tham Nya Gee Son-in-law Tan Hock Beng Grand Sons Tan Tiam Chye Tan Thiam Siew Tan Thiam Poh Tan Thiam
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      181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam
      385 24 181 Deaths 184 In Memoriam LEE SIEW BOON AGE 75 Passed away peacefully on 02/11/85 leaving behind beloved. Wile: Yeo Seok Cheng Son: Frankie Lee Chey Tow Daughter: Benita Lee Cheng Lay Daugther-in-law: Rose Low Son-in-law: Vincent Ng Eng San 1 Grandson and 3 Granddaughters. Cortege will leave Church of
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      38 24 The family ol the late CHOW TAR HENG wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and their family doctor for their kind assistance, donations, wreaths and attendance during their recent bereavement
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Dons eye Europe
      514 24 Hit-man McDougall's four-goal warning GLASGOW, Sunday WITH English soccer clubs serving an indefinite ban because of the excesses of their "supporters", Scottish champions Aberdeen have emerged as Britain's standardbearers in Europe this season. The Dons are no novices in the European arena, winning both the Cup-win-ners' Cup
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      Lock icon Waddock faces another long lay-off
      106 24 Waddock faces another long lay-off QUEENS Park Rangers midfielder Gary Waddock faces his second lengthy lay-off inside two years. The 23-year-old Republic of Ireland international was booked in for a knee operation after damaging ligaments in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Sheffield Wednesday. Waddock broke a leg against Birmingham in April
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      RESULTS, TABLES
      1355 24 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 1 Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 2 Oxford 0, Ipswich 0 Chelsea 2, Liverpool 1 Leicester 0, Luton 2 Birmingham 0, Manchester United 2 Coventry 0, Newcastle 1 Watford 1, Queen's Park Rangers 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1, Southampton 1 Tottenham 0. West Ham 2 Everton
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      Lock icon Double blow for Spurs
      487 24 Southampton 1 Tottenham (M): Tottenham goalkeeper Ray Clemence prevented a crushing defeat with several outstanding saves, but he could do nothing about substitute David Puckett's 67th-minute winner. Tottenham were reduced to 10 men for the last 20 minutes when Osvaldo Ardiles limped off with an injury.
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      Kosmina inspires the Socceroos
      238 24 SYDNEY, Sun. Australia bludgeoned their way to a 2-0 victory against New Zealand here today to win the Oceania Group World Cup qualifier. Australia will now play Scotland for a place in the finals in Mexico next year. Intimidation brought its rewards for Australia as a
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      OCEANIA GROUP
      43 24 AFP Reuter P W D L F APts Australia 6 4 2 0 20 2 10 New Zealand 5 3 1 1 13 4 7 Israel 5 2 1 2 14 6 5 Taiwan 6 0 0 6 1 36 0
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      Lock icon Jung-Moo puts Koreans into Mexico
      208 24 Jung-Moo puts Koreans into Mexico SEOUL, Sun. South Korea beat Japan 1-0 here today in the second leg of their East Asian Zone play-off to win a place in Mexico. The winning goal came in the 62nd minute from veteran striker Huh JungMoo, who tapped in the rebound after Choi
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      Lock icon Paris SG equal mark
      171 24 PARIS, Sun. A 1-1 draw at Monaco enabled runaway First Division pace-set-ters Paris St Germain to extend their unbeaten run since the start of the season to 18 matches and equal the previous French record of matches without defeat set by St Etienne in 1978. Other
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        Lock icon Norman wins Aussie PGA
        500 25 Norman wins Aussie PGA SYDNEY, Sun. Queenslander Greg Norman converted a one-stroke thirdround lead into a run-away victory today in the Australian PGA championship here. Norman fired a finalround 69 to finish eight strokes clear of Sweden's Magnus Persson, whose 69 also rocketed him through the leadership ranks. Tasmanian Stewart
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        Bill shoots an eagle to capture title
        408 25  - Bill shoots an eagle to capture title LIM KEE CHAN BUSINESS TIMES TOURNAMENT By BILL FUNG HEE KWAN shot a one-under-par 71 at the Serapong Course in Sentosa to finish best among the professionals in the Business Times ninth anniversary tournament yesterday. His round was highlighted by an eagle-three on
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        Gary calls for aid to Blacks
        151 25 Gary calls for aid to Blacks JOHANNESBURG, Sunday GOLFING great Gary Player celebrated his 50th birthday on Friday with typically outspoken comments in support of Black golfers. "There are a lot of good young Black golfers around and we must give them every opportunity," said the five-time World Matchplay champion,
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        Lock icon Player with a heart vows support
        227 25 pare for the US Seniors tour, but he first intends to put more work into two projects nearer home. One of his dreams is to get plans off the ground for a community centre and golf course in the trou-ble-torn Black township of Daveyton,
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        Lock icon 9 Japanese fighters urged to quit
        147 25 TOKYO, San. Nine Japanese professional boxers will be urged to retire as a result of brain checks designed to prevent possible injuries daring matches, a newspaper said today. The Japan Boxing Commission ordered all 82 Japanese pro boxers and applicants in Jane to undergo
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        Lock icon Kiwis held by Pumas
        267 25 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. The New Zealand All Blacks clung to their 1985 unbeaten record by the skin of their teeth in a 21--21 (9-18) draw with the Argentine Pumas in the second test yesterday. The All Blacks scored four tries in the first half and looked
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        Lock icon Superb show puts Davis in final
        121 25 Superb show puts Davis in final TORONTO, Sun. World No. 1 Steve Davis blasted Canada's former world champion Cliff Thorbum 8-1 here to reach the final of the Canadian Masters snooker tournament. The Briton, who will play Ireland's 1985 world champion Dennis Taylor for the US$3O,OOO ($63,900) first prize, gave
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      244 25 BASKETBALL Atlanta beat Philadelphia 114-113 in a National Basketball Association game on Saturday. Other results: Boston 88 Washington 73, Detroit 128 Indiana 117, Dallas 119 Sacramento 113, Houston 111 San Antonio 98, Milwaukee 136 New Jersey 113, Seattle 118 Chicago 100, Portland 128 Utah 108, Los Angeles 120
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        Lock icon Korean lands in hospital
        230 25 SEOUL, Sun. The South Korean opponent of American middleweight Adam Garland went to hospital yesterday after their quarter-final bout at the World Cup amateur tournament. The North American champion landed a powerful right on Hwang In-Do's face lmin 39sec into the first round. In-Do was taken
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        Lock icon Hamada retains title with KO
        193 25 JAPAN, Sun TSUYOSHI HAMADA, of Japan, needed only three punches to retain his Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) lightweight title in Okinawa today, knocking out Indonesian challenger Suwarno Perico in the opening round. The strongly-favoured champion pounced on the Indonesian challenger, OPBF's fourth-rank-ing lightweight, with a
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      190 26 Italian leads into final stage CYCLING NUMATA (Japan), Sun. Marco Saligari won the next-to-last leg of the Asian International cycling road race here yesterday and lifted himself and Italy to the lead in individual and team competitions after four stages. The 20-year-old Italian, who won the first and third stages
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      Trio in for a ticket
      532 26  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Scratchings give non-qualifiers hope of Games trip By 4 We decided to review our earlier plans because we felt the relay squads would only serve to make the contingent too big without increasing their medal hopes. Also, we wanted to be realistic enough
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      126 26 JAKARTA, San. The International Amateur Athletic Federation have recognised ail records set daring September's 6th Asian championships in Jakarta, Indonesia Athletic Association president Bob Hasan said on Friday. i He said lAAF secretary-general John Holt confirmed in a telegram that the Federation were satisfied with the doping
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      Republic sail to top three places
      336 26  - Republic sail to top three places LEE WAI WUN By SINGAPORE'S windsurfers established themselves as a force to be reckoned in Asia when they swept the top three places in the Kent Gold Cup championships in Hongkong yesterday, beating top-class participants from eight other countries. Kelly Chan, Ramie Salleh and
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      Lock icon Aurora takes world title
      217 26 GATESHEAD (England), Sun. Portugal's Aurora Cunha won the first women's world 15-km road race championship yesterday, breaking away from American Judi St Hillaire late in the race. Aurora, 26, the World Cup 10,000 metres champion and winner of the women's world road race in Madrid last
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        SWBC roll past Kim Seng Bowl
        237 26 LEE WAI WUN SINGAPORE Women Bowlers' Club overwhelmed Kim Seng Bowl 5-0 in the Anchor Beer national women's league on Saturday to climb three rungs to third place. SWBC's Doreen Pang, Gayle Martinez, K.C.^Tan and Ellen Tjio rolled f,934 pinfalls (666, 607, 661) against
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        'Pot' event to stir interest
        149 26 'Pot' event to stir interest LEE WAI WUN JACKIE'S Orchard have introduced a weekly "Pot" bowling event to promote the sport and help raise funds to expose bowlers to regional tournaments. Participants will roll-off 10 games every Sunday at 9 pm. The top four, based on total pinfall, will advance
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      Lock icon Rosberg rules
      379 26 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX ADELAIDE (Australia), Sun. Finland's Keke Rosberg, driving a Williams Honda, won the Australian Grand Prix today in a gruelling finale to the 1985 Formula One racing season in which only eight cars finished. Second was Frenchman Jacques Laffite, driving a Ligier-Gitanes, and third was his
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    • TOYOTA OPEN 1985
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        Another washout TOYOTA
        433 27  - Another washout JANICE SEAH Rain puts end to grasscourt titles By THERE are many things you can do on a lazy, rainy Sunday afternoon. Tennis isn't one of them. So, after watching the courts at the Singapore Cricket Club covered and rolled no less than three times, it came as
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        SLTA pick eight for Bangkok
        253 27 THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association have selected the men's and women's teams for next month's South-east Asia Games in Bangkok. The teams are a study in contrast. The men's foursome of Mahader Hassan, Albert Teo, Victor Perelra and Hashim Sldek are experienced in both Sea
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        Lock icon Lendl into Antwerp final
        209 27 ANTWERP (Belgium), Sun. Ivan Lendl last night swept through to the final of the European Champions' championship where he will clash with old rival John McEnroe. The Czech overpowered Sweden's Anders Jarryd 6-3, 6-2 in a match which left no doubt about his extraordinary form. Lendl
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        Lock icon Chris and Pam complete Wightman walkover
        289 27 WILLIAMSBURG (Virginia), Sun. The United States Wightman Cup team completed a 7-0 whitewash of Britain yesterday as Chris Evert Lloyd and Pam Shriver won the final three matqnes here. Chris raised her Wightman singles record to 26-0 by defeating Annabel Croft 6-3, 6-0. Pam,
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      China to hold major shuttle tournament
      227 27 China to hold major shuttle tournament BEIJING, Sun. China will hold their first international badminton tournament in May next year in Fuzhou with prizes totalling U5525,000 (5553,500), the official New China news agency reported today. The agency said about 30 foreign players were expected to take part in the tournament.
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    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
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        Lock icon Miri out of FAM Cup after protest
        203 27 Miri out of FAM Cup after protest SARAWAK'S Miri have been disqualified from the FAM Cup soccer competition for fielding an unregistered player in their 3-2 win over Labuan in a first-round match at Kota Kinabalu on Friday. Labuan lodged a protest with the FA of Malaysia after discovering that
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        Lock icon Welsh set to Cheq out new stint
        207 27 PENANG, Sun. Nick Welsh, Cheq Point's acquisition from Manchester United, is having no second thoughts about Malaysian soccer standards. "Decent, very decent. That's what I was told before coming to Malaysia and that's what I just saw," he said after watching his new
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        Hussein to start four men short
        358 27  -  JOE OORAI By THE Singapore soccer team's preparation for next month's South-east Asia Games in Bangkok begins tonight at the Jalan Besar Stadium without four players whose condition and form coach Hussein Aljunied is anxious about. The four absentees are Yahya Madon, Abdul Malek,
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        Ivan impresses in 8-0 rout
        186 27 IVAN QUAH, the son of former Singapore striker Quah Kim Lye, made an impressive start in top level soccer when he netted two goals in Farrer Park United's 8-0 triumph over Selangor club Tunas Harapan at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The schoolboy replaced
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      Harriers to run for charity
      59 27 THE Seletar Hash House Harriers will hold a "Round Singapore Island Relay Run" to raise funds for the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore on Nov 24. The run, which will start immediately after midnight from the Seletar Camp Officers' Mess at Jalan Kayu, will cover
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      Lock icon Shooters win team honours
      229 27 ALOR STAR, Sun THE Singapore Rifle Association took the overall team title for the centre fire pistol event when they returned a total of 1,611 points in the Kedah Open championships at the Pokok Sena shooting range near here yesterday. Malaysian •iational shooter Sabiamad Ahad shattered
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      Lock icon Pakistan sweep one-day series
      161 27 Pakistan sweep one-day series CRICKET HYDERABAD, Sun. Pakistan won the fourth and final one-day cricket international over Sri Lanka by 89 runs today to gain a 4-0 whitewash in the series. Pakistan made a moderate score of 216 for seven in their 39 overs after the Sri Lankans put them
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      107 27 BASKETBALL Intercon tourney: Kim Seng v Tanah Merah (7.30), Marine Parade v Yuhua (8.30). Both at Teck Ghee CC. Joo Chiat v Bedok (7.30), Choa Chu Kang v Kallang (8.30). Both at Havelock CC. Kampong Übi v Teck Ghee (Khe Bong CC, 8 30) Boon Lay v Kampong Glam (7
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    323 28 Afghan troops ring US embassy Bid to flush out Soviet soldier who sought refuge SHANNON (Ireland), Sun. Afghan troops have ringed the US embassy in Kabul, cut off the electricity and covered it with powerful searchlights in an effort to force American diplomats to turn over a Soviet soldier who
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    Copyright protection may extend overseas
    521 28 Bill will aim at encouraging research and development SINGAPOREANS will not only enjoy copyright protection here but may also get similar protection abroad once Singapore's new copyright package becomes law. The legislation is expected before Parliament next year. Such protection will cover works by industrialists,
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    357 28 Cruiser, destroyer joining Pacific Fleet MANILA, Sun. A 28,000-tonne Soviet cruiser and a 7,900-tonne destroyer are heading for the South China Sea from the Indian Ocean, apparently the first ships of their class to join the Soviet Pacific Fleet, a US Navy spokesman said today. The Kirov-class
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    431 28 UAE calls for check on oil output to avert price war ABU DHABI, Sun. UNITED Arab Emirates (UAE) Oil Minister Dr Mana Said Al-Oteiba has called on world oil producers to limit their production to avert a price war he said was on the horizon. In an interview published today,
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    34 28 TAIPEI, SUN. Two miners were killed and 10 others injured yesterday when a coupling linking eight trolleys snapped, plunging them back into a mine 40 km north of Taipei, police said. AP
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    124 28 MEXICO CITY, Son. Drug traffickers In southern Mexico killed 21 law officers In an ambush and a subsequent execution, police reported. The ambush took place early on Friday in the village of Congregaclon De Sanchez Taboada, a jangle area some 485 km south-east of Mexico
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    Cheng San residents brave the mud
    137 28 Tree Planting Day WATER was aplenty because the Held was waterlogged from the night's rain. Bat muddy ankles didn't deter Cheng San residents yesterday from planting two rows of dnnamomnm lners which will provide shade for residents using the football field at Avenue 5,
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      645 28 INTRODUCING SENSA TIONAL NEW ANTI-SLIP CHEMICAL! Slip Stop" is a chemical, which, when applied m m^ to any siliceous surface, such as ceramic tiles, terrazzo and I SUP Si UP I celain, etc., will reduce slipperiness for a minimum of 5 years. It is not a paint or covering of
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      116 28 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Showers in few areas in the morning and in many areas in the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6.50pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.46 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 15/29C Sunny Manila 23/32C Sunny Amsterdam Melbourne 9/20 C Sunny Bangkok
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        Sniff of death and destruction
        1464 29 NANCY KOH Glue-sniffing is increasing at a disturbing rate among the young in Singapore. As a social problem, it is worrying to government officials and social workers. As a medicalpsychological problem, it is fraught with dire consequences as some complications may be irreversible. How does
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        Lock icon An 18-year-old boy's story
        385 29 NANCY KOH THIS is the case study, in short, of one of a group of students who were investigated for inhalant abuse at the neurology clinic at the Singapore General Hospital. It was presented in a paper by Dr G. Devathasan (senior lecturer at the University
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        15 29 First use Prolonged use/abuse can cause damage to:
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        Is E.T. out there?
        968 30 Will man destroy the planet? Steven Spielberg's movies. Halley's Comet. Author and I astronomy professor Carl Sagan (above) talks about these subjects and more in this interview reprinted from the US News and World Report. Q. WHAT'S the likelihood of life existing elsewhere in the universe?
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        Spreadsheet errors
        925 42 Micro-World ELECTRONIC spreadsheets such as VisiCalc, Multiplan and Lotus 1-2-3 are so easy to use that they have been widely adopted for both home and business use. People build models, try their "what if?" calculations, and act on the results. Unfortunately, most users do not check that their
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        Unforgettable lectures
        801 42  -  NANCY KOH What five students learnt in Sydney By 4 The lecturers were glib orators and, coupled with interesting slides, graphs and even a tape recording made the lectures even more out- m standing. 7 Bernard Thong FROM the smallest weed to the breath-taking whale the wonders of
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        699 29 A SHOPPING PARADISE FOR *****0 PEOPLE When OUB Centre's six-level retail podium is completed Two main entrances at the Raffles Place MRT Central in mid-1986, it will be the only major shopping centre at Station concourse will be directly linked to OUB Centre at Raffles Place. Basement 1 of the
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        76 29 'HHHHHHBHHHHBHHH Why E.T. may be out there 2 Interview with Carl Sagan Danger of hospital lights 15 New study shows lights may blind premature babies The Geoff Hunt ailment 15 Will runners get it? Dance fest 19 John de Souza takes a quick look at things to come Bookmarks to
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        705 30 TM-fcfer r r rr rrWSXtWff f r r C C cEpMT 3RD ASCOPE CONFERENCE EXHIBITION Host Country Malaysia Venue: Putra World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur. Date-. 2 to 5 December, 1985 Hours: 0900 -1800 Hrs 0900 1600 Hrs (5 December only) The ASCOPE '85 Conference Exhibition is "he third in
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        Turnabout for Chinese book company
        120 31 ±»^SJB: SJS#^lt^#^ iS^-S_h?Sfai«S fffl? «afsmfa^tf± *fe* +5? fa ii rt A BfclßT «?f^»*^** iikE#^^/ffflfa4s* (b] g rntto &m s 15* 3t *it m- *us fa <m.ft 'h a* > MSS *-ii*^ Abfa ffl 0 CJJtttW^T**) S <51ft Sf^iS*> &^c^*iffl° ihiSftf £3,*>cK£fa JL* ft -i^^Stf¥xli[W ffjAfP*«fn&S3a±4s°" i:^@ttf^^^-^A 3[feA^^+ll^a>lk*a' ISJM (gf 0^
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        Turnabout for Chinese book company
        920 31 To mark the 60th anniversary of its founding, the Shanghai Book Company is holding a special exhibition of Chinese bookmarks. The daughter of the shop's founder tells GOH BENG CHOO what the exhibits have to do with the bookshop, one of the oldest and largest
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        Kimono for wedding with a difference
        291 31  - Let's Learn Mandririn t-^-t *y W- Zf- If- >§- THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast dailv m Teoehew, Hokkien and Cantonese over both Rediffusion and SBC'S Radio Three on Mon Sun at 11.05 a.m. The English notes are provided by us. Lesson 319 Fractional currency VOCABULARY: 1) lifjifj
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        Dial-fOr-Mandarin *****77
        349 31 Dial-fOr-Mandarin *****77 SE9 +A ii rrto*ei./«;i fa£ DlSisniliU ke m J? m cuole tingche {g o .<£ gUDen Lesson 49 Tearing the parking coupon wronelv wrongly i ±L sfe 4' lie M'J $ij f^ fr if Xiansheng, wo gang jiedao nTmen de chuanii* 1 [pj Iff, Hf ff-- r piao,
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        Kimono for wedding with a difference
        666 31  -  CHEE LI CHOO By DELICATELY hand-embroi-dered silvery cranes amid orange, red, green, purple and gold plum blossoms on white brocade. A piece of garment to make heads turn and make its wearer as resplendent as a peacock. That is the 500,000-yen ($5,000) wedding kimono
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        Too much Indon style may kill asli dances
        874 32  -  NUR IZFAR By THE National Dance Company made a good start this year with their first public performance at the Victoria Theatre. In all, there were eight presentations from the various sections. Among them were four dances from the Malay section. Almost
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        Tarian menarik, tapi gaya Indon
        727 32 Oleh Z.N. SOHARMAN MENARIK dan penuh warna-warni. Begitulah antara hemburan kata-kata yang dapat saya lafazkan setelah menyaksikan persembahan tarian-tarian dari Kumpulan Tari Kebangsaan di Panggung Victoria barubaru ini. Selain daripada tariantarian Melayu, ia juga menyajikan tarian-tarian Tionghua dan India. Persembahan yang menarik ini telah berjaya
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        766 32 V PRESENTS n* THE INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS IN CONCERT Hear their golden chart- toppers: •Turn Around •My Special Angel •MagicTown i^ookatMe •Till »No Not Much Vou're The One 5 O'Clock World Woman Helping Man 1 he Vogues entertain with a wide-ranging repertoire of evergreens and contemporary hits. Don't miss this rare
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        368 32 8 1ST RELEASE OUTSIDE USA!* NOW SHOWING at 9 THEATRES! Q V ORCHARD (*****88) 4 SHOWS 1J040u6 30 9 I V> m Q C PEOPLE'S (*****72) 4 SHOWS I 30. 4 00 6 30 9 IV™ Q f\ BEDOK (*****77) 4 SHOWS I 30. 400 7 30 9 30pm X
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        182 32 Teka Kata Siri AJ Bahagian 1 Word Quiz AJ, Part 1 ARAHAN: Dalam ruang di bawah ini terdapat huruf-huruf "NY". Dengan menambah empat huruf, dua di depan dan dua di belakangnya, anda akan membentuk perkataan yang dikehendaki. Gunakan panduan-panduan yang diberi bagi membentuk perkataan yang dikehendaki itu. INSTRUCTIONS: In the
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        841 33 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: s^W Monday Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Ordinary: $5 00 per line (Min $15 00) Food/EnUrtainm«nt (2 —5) zl\ vri r\ s~\ r\r^sCkCT^rr>s, r\ rr^/s Saturday ii'ztif^zi^ s* mi .w r m™ <**«*.**. p.r^.is^ic^/M^ch.nd^di-aa) JZ± J^r=iJ A ffc& f^* l^s l^ fP\JI Mj\ (PVit'V Public Holiday
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        340 33 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services "~3fr APPLE COMPUTERS VP Clearance Sale Apple i 256K Ram complete with Monitor $1,500 Apple Usa 2 512K Ram with accessory box $2,000 e Apple Lisa 2/5 512K Ram plus SMB Profile Hard Disk with accessory box $2,900 SMB Hard Disk Profit
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        514 33 icU^NCtSAU If you came before, come again. Many new items added daily. IBM, APPLE, NEC, KAYPRO, SINCLAIR and many more. THE COMPUTER CENTRE PTE LTD 220, Orchard Road #02-12 Orchard C&E Building Singapore 0923 BROUGHT BACK BY popular demand! 2nd computer sales! While stock lasts. Brand new secondhand Apple 11,
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        405 33 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Pf*S I SPECIAL OFFER! K L mited Period only jd U.P. OFFER PRICE $23U $IOU installation) Wll SPACE SAVING y| NO MAINTENANCE I SLIDE SILENTLY tyf I EASY CLEANING Hj_^ I SCRATCH-FREE SURFACE Why visit exhibitions? We're just a phone call away.
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        371 33 25 Sale: Other Products KEPPEL GOLF CLUB ordinary transferable membership for sale. Tel: *****28. MOBILE DISCO CONSOLES imported from UK. New and secondhand, for sale. Call *****56. ROOM/ SPLIT AIRCON. (3/4 10 hp.) fridge, tel. answering set, bike, cooker, lights, etc. *****97. YKK NYLON ZIPPERS for sale. 4" to 21",
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        928 33 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage WL M BBbW -IIHHHDBHBHi 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture B Face Line |f 1 MEN'S SALON L 4 1 TREATMENT FCR MEN I Kfiff- Si 1 WITH PROBLEM SKIN ftl J Being an established facia! salon, Bl j& we have experienced
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        1190 33 iir<f«Ti«l B Christmas is here again! To K prepare for it, why not join B YMCA's courses on ChristR mas Decor Workshop and MY IP Ikebana Workshop 'Christmas K Inspiration'. Details at classifi■K cation 157. 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture facial IHBHHHH discipline n i il^Mb
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        830 34 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators KOWA ELECTRICAL SPECIALISED In repairing. Installing, servicing and spraying of airconditioners, refrigerators, washing machines and home appliances. 2nd hand stocks are also available and HUB licence for installing HDB airconditioners Please phone *****28/ *****17. CHOON LENG AIRCOND. Refrigeration Service can solve all problems of servicing, repairing, respraying
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        906 34 39 Other Personal 39 Other Personal 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Services Services Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies 'life.'!' '-y- B^]T^y^|T?T^TTTßEnNfm^S^a L^^^'^^aaWkUaaaaa* f'Orgood buys in used BnmTPffSEl^fTWWß^TlS^^T^^i B Wf/^^Ks, HfeU\ construction and industrial \S AMs^HftstaMAMMttftallMMl sttusuifcaii Wf (ITv^U I s3l EaT) check us first. WE CARE for the sick, the aged YOUR
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        697 34 TUG BOAT TOWING barge 180 ft. for East Kalimantan soon. Cargo space available. Tel: *****12/ *****02. Telex: RS ***** CNLFM. 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies WANTED We are interested to purchase one unit of 20-ton or 25-ton P+ H Hydraulic Mobile Crane, preferably under 8 year* old. Crane not necessary to
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        525 34 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities Leading West-German manufacturer of FLOOR-CLEANING MACHINES EQUIPMENT for Office-Buildings, Hotels, Hospitals, Factories, Airports, etc, seeks Importers/ Distributors for Singapore/ Malaysia. Factory Representative will be in Singapore from Nov. 10th to 14th; 1985. Please contact Mr B. Lang at Shangri-La Hotel for interviews CLEARANCE SALE
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        280 34 65 Situations Wanted r 4CST ESTABLISHED 1980 rRAINED MAIDS FILIPINO $500 INDON $1,800 LANKA $700 (YOU PAY US NOTHING TILL WORK PERMIT APPROVAL) YOUR CHILD CARE IS OUR PRIME CONCERN YEARS GUARANTEE COMPREHENSIVE CONTRACT! 13 3 7 12 6 8l VBLE COMMERCIAL AIDS I COLOMBO COURT #06-031 (LIC NO C/0289
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        709 34 liE lAr w sit work BIiLIxBBMP^ 1 ''^lilllißH flljy m Fit a^M 1 lii jjH| 1 Kiw, r tB (L^M M JM JWi Kushala KJHV W^S W "'I s^^v p 9M Wk jrfß SHI *^BI»[ '.uB ""^IK 8 jt JB^Bapß* f* Yuen Fatt jPPJBB^BBfc im^k There should be more of
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        301 34 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Established Interior Design Consultancy firm has vacancy for the following position: INTERIOR DESIGNER e Degree/ Diploma in Interior Design from a recognised University/ College. e Minimum 3 years working experience. e Must possess good creative, organisation and technical ability and be able to work independently.
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        259 34 67 Situations Vacant: EDP Computer Company requires: EXECUTIVES with banking experience preferably in Bills A/ or Securities department, promote support banking applications. Write with full resume and n.r. photo to: INNOSYS PTE. LTD 15, Enggor St. #05-01 Realty Centre Singapore 0207 or call: *****66 Lydia 5-DAY WEEK COMPANY IN TOWN:
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        533 34 69 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Domestic Secretarial/ =s^ ==i Clerical Pleasant and civilised middle aged American woman executive living alone in Orchard Rd area wishes to ,^a«BBBB.(_fBBBBBB^BBaBfhw employ experienced and professional _r DCDMAMPMT CHINESE BUTLER rEHHIMIIKn I OR HOUSEKEEPER Lbbbbb J«hWa^T 'ft 1~— except Sundays. 1 e ply: $400
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        524 35 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Travel Related Services requires a SECRETARY to provide administrative and secretarial support to the Director of Marketing Sales. The successful candidate must have a GCE A' level certificate and a secretarial diploma. She must be assertive, responsive and skilful in communication.
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        615 35 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An International Oilfield Service Company requires a RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONIST with substantial telex operation as part of the job scope. Applicants must have: e Good telephone voice and manners. e Minimum GCE O' level. 5-day work week. Location: Orchard Road. Interested applicants please apply with full
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        703 35 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK urgently required e Ability to type handle phone calls. Able to correspond in English. e Mu.st be bilingual. e Completed Secondary Education. e Some working experience preferred. e Able to start work immediately. Interested please call personally ■fern. 40 LORONG 27 GEYLANG
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        801 35 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical APPLICANTS REPLYING to Hox numbers of vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or reference with their applications. No responsibility can be accepted for their loss Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting. RECEPTIONIST/
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        1134 35 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARKETING EXECUTIVES Calling all ladies and gentlemen who believe in personal ability and expect to be compensated accordingly. We offer successful candidates an income bracket of $24,000 to $60,000 p.a. with opportunities to hold management levels in our overseas
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        573 35 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical OiSOO Ccxporation is setting up an in-house M E Maintenance Unit for its new 8-storey Headquarters complex at Jalan Afifi, Singapore. We need:A. 1 Tf CMNICIAN (Electrical) B 1 TECHNICIAN (Mechanical) Requirements: Post A ITC or NTC Grade 111 in electrical engineering/
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        390 35 72 Situations Vacant: Technical BWDUIT 4H 3 U.S. multi-national Company requires: ELECTRICAL a j TECHNICIAN I Minimum ITC/NTC 20r3 in Electrical 2 Fitting Instal- I lations 5 Knowledge of K hydraulic and pneu- d I matic is an advantage I S^ At least 2 yeaxs ex- 4 perience in trouble-
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        263 35 73 Situations Vacant: Production n k h: nn hug a Are you skilled in precision optics? 11 you are, WILD has got opportunities for experienced male and female Completed lull Apprenticeship Training Scheme in Precision Optics Sec 2'N O' levels Experience in optics production an asset Both positions are on
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        516 36 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Sill RATON TOWERS SINGAPORE 412 room Deluxe Hotel due to open soon invites applications for 1) FOOD BEVERAGE OUTLET DISCO WAITERS WAITRESSES 2) DOOR PERSONS 3) BELLMEN 4) GUEST SERVICE OFFICERS (Receptionist/Cashier) 5) AIRPORT GUEST SERVICE OFFICERS 6) MICRO-FILMING CLERK This will
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        390 36 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 1 co-e xerox 1 We have the following vacancies for immediate appointment: ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Diploma in electronics Working experience not necessary Completed N S Driving licence SALES REPRESENTATIVE Ladies/Gentlemen Own transport preferred SALES QUALIFIER I (TEMPORARY) Student on vacation welcome W Applicants
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        372 36 ri~— <W—^O— «nTV>— 1 DOWNTOWN DISCO requires b WAITRESSES e With some experience. Ve Can speak fluent En- A C glish. Interested applicant* please call for interview between 2.00 I and 5.00pm at: b PALOMINO PTE LTD V Blk. E Car Park Level.l The Plaza I Q 7500 Beach Road
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        580 36 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous \vkmkl 4|b^^^>^ URGENTLY REQUIRES MALE GENERAL WORKERS REOUIREMENTS:- COMPLETED OR EXEMPTED FROM NATIONAL SERVICE 16 YEARS ABOVE BENEFITS:- BONUS 2' MONTHS FREE MEALS DRINKS 5 DAY WEEK FREE MEDICAL DENTAL BENEFITS GOOD PROMOTIONAL PROSPECTS PLEASANT WORKING ENVIRONMENT INTERESTED APPLICANTS, PLEASE APPLY PERSONALLY BETWEEN 8 30AM TO
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        556 36 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TRANSPORT COMPANY REQUIRES experienced Class 4 Lorry Drivers and experienced Wharf Clerks (with motorbike) with knowledge of handling conventional cargoes. Interested call *****02 or come personally to: 231 Pandan Loop. GENERAL WORKER (MALE) for factory at Gul Cres. 5-day week. Age 25-45. Salary $20 $5 (meal
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        445 36 An adver t»Ber selling his Cjp nTH? 1978 Sigma GS at $6,300 M EmJJ?3 wilt also consider an exJ=£ 5-^T n r\ change. Reach him at clasiDl fl /a\ Ini siffication 91. PICK-UP $18. VAN, truck, min bus. cars (from $40). Mazda 92! $650 p.m. Toyota Crown $1,000 Call Kallang
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        583 36 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 19 486, River Valley Road B 4 I Singapore 1024 a Opp. F&N Factory 1 Tel: *****33/ I i *****23 t 1 CROWN MOTOR OFFERS best term on hire purchase/ insurance for used vehicles. Immedi- ate approval and payment. Tel: *****14/ *****62. TAI THONG LEE, cars
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        696 36 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat '80 FIAT 131 Super (TC) manual. Ist pte. owner. Aircond., radio cassette. Tax 3/86. Family's 2nd car. Immaculate cond. $10,800. Tel: *****33. BEAUTIFUL, NON-PARF, 6/75, Fiat 124. Pte. owner. Aircon.. s/rims. sports steering, tax 12/85. new paint. $3,200. Can loan. *****02. COMPANY'S REGISTERED 1981 Ford Laser
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        892 36 90 For Sale: Toyota NEAR 83 TOYOTA Carina air-con lull tip-top condition asking $17,000. Call *****73. QET '82 TOYOTA Cressida 20 GL auto 1 co. owner, beautiful cond. $13,000 *****20. SNOW WHITE 1»82 Starlet 1 owner, aircon.. hi-fi, tax 6/1986. well kept 4t>*****. Ronnie, after lpm. TIP TOP COND. 1979
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        807 37 93 For Sale: Honda 84 HONDA ACCORD manual. 1 pte. owner. 8/rtma, high power cassette $30,800. Tel: *****55. 94 For Sale: Other Makes Company Owned 1978 Nissan Cedric 280E 1979 Datsun 120Y GL Saloon 1980 Ford Kconovan 1600 Mini Bus Highest Offer Secures. Tel: *****55 Mr. Chew '82 PORSCHE 924,
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        529 37 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles 1 Dlfill 1 DAIHATSU SPV a family of special purpose vehicles for every business application Aluminium Panel Van... extra weatherproof protection and security for your valuable cargo Power Gate... making possible one-man operation for your delivery fleet Tipper... the contractor's
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        415 37 97 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT BUYING your motorcycles, Scramblers, scooters at better price. Please call *****34 Re-cycle welcome. BEAUTICIAN REQ. 1 co. or pte. car below 2000 c.c. above 1980 model. Pay high price *****11/2 Lilian BEST OFFER FOR quality used PARF/ non-PARF cars. New cars' inquiries welcome. *****66. BEST
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        1252 37 ||Mifcipi "s"he largest private proper- life I* 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses Available: Houses f£ tr jf HH^ %P 'i|H|k New Design Double-storey Split- level Semi-detached/ j&jmW SUNRISE VlllA^^ Situated in Thomson/ f m,***!^ The Best Living Yio Chu Kang area. HOCK [■KIT Environment Near
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        565 37 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.13 S/STOREY BUNGLW. 3 bdrm.s, servant's, p/furn. $1,000 Contact *****74/ *****93 D.15 NEW 2/STOREY semi-d. 4,500 sq.ft. 3M bdrms. f/furn. $1,200. Villanelle *****81. D.15 OFF TANJONG Katong. s/storey bungalow. 5 bdrms. 11.000 sq.ft. *****33 Solo Real Est. D.15 SIGLAP 2-STOREY terr. Pleasant surroundings. F/furn. $800. Steed:
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        956 37 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments i a B^Jtwaiiiii m m. ffsjss **K ww jj^p ww ill I DIST.IO ROBIN ROAD Private apartment with swimming pool, central aircond. and 24 hours security. Unfurnished. Rental $3,000 p.m. Telephone during office hours: *****86 M Hi IBS ■J Beng's Lodge Mona
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        819 37 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments I) 11 Orchid Apt $1,200 1)16 Anchor Gdn $2,000 Tanglin/ Holland Hill $3,200 1) 9 Casa Rosita $4,200 D 10 Fontana Hgts. $5,200 Many other* available. Enquiries welcome for above reiftal range LIVING ENTEPRISE *****06 (24-HOURS) HOLLAND HILL (new) 2/ 3/ 4 bdrm*. Lush greeneries. Facilili**.
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        437 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 CENTRE PIECE beauty. 1 unit per fir. Brand new. 4 large bdrms, spacious living/ dining with separate family rm. S/pool $6,700. Holland *****79. D.9/ 10 LUXURIOUS condo. 4 bdrms..' family, partially or fully furn. Central aircon, s'pool. tennis/ squash. Rental from $3200. Principals only. *****73/
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        475 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 LUXURIOUS APT. with condo. facilities in I lie heart of Orchard vicinity. 3/4 bdrms./ servant's. Standard Properties *****11 D.9 NASSIM MANS. F/furn. 4 1 bdrms. with recreational facilities Fully air< on. Immediate occupation. $7.01)0. *****11 EAST COAST CONDO.— Ocean Pk., Eastern Lagoon., Bedok Ct., Maryland
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        427 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO CHATSWORTH CT. mals. 5+ 1 bdrms.. 3200 sq.ft. S/pool. $2,500 p.m. incl. Tel: *****30/ 1, no agts. D.lO CITY TWR. 3+l rms., new furn. Fully aircon., carpeted, mid fir. $1,500. Jonsen Hsg., *****88. D.lO HIMIKO CT. 3 t 1 bdnns. P/furn. Condo facilities. Fully aircon
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        405 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 THONG SIA 3-rm. $2,100/ Th.' Plaza 2-rtn. $1,500/ Hong Leon? 3-rm. $1,500. Jennings *****80/ 3. D.9 $1,200, LUCKY Plaza vicinity. Well renovated. 3 bdrms. Furn. Jonathan Charles: 278-8777. D.9 $900, VISTA Pk $900. Tiong Bahru $500. East Coast $650, Dover $800, Lakepoint $900. *****10. D.9
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        411 38 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 3/ 4/ S-ROOM at Bt. Batok, Hougang, Toa Payoh, Tampines. fully furn. or unfurn. *****53. 41-F PASIR PANJANG Hill 3-bdrm f/furn. flat, $800 facing sea. Tel: *****93/ *****51 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms D15T. 1335, BRADDELL HGTS. Est bungalow, aircon. furn. rms. for students. Laundry meals provided.
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        554 38 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms RMS./ FLATS/ APTS./ h'ses avail, immediately. Low rental/ Fast service assured. Hulden: *****77 RM. AVAIL. FOR Couple/ single with facilities. Kurn. $220 in Clementi. Tel: *****64 after 6pm. RM. FOR INDONESIAN students near Elizabeth Hospital. Meal, laundry $700/- each. Tel: *****.10 ROOMS WITH BUILT-IN cabinpts at
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        682 38 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses AUCTION SALE To be held on 7th November 1985 at the Mercury Room, 18th Floor Apollo Hotel, Havelock Road Singapore At 2JO pm LANDED PROPERTIES 17 Dyson Road 2-storey terrace house 3961 sqft freehold 21 Dyson Road 2-storey terrace house 4011 sqft
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        462 38 D.20 JLN. BERJAYA s/storey bunglw. 3+l bdrms. High ground. Renovated. $570,000. Colliers *****2. D.21 CHENG SOON Gdn. Elevated d/storey terr. 4 bdrms, big kitchen, ceramic/ parquet. 2100 sq.ft. $420,000. Holland *****79. D.21 CLEMENTI PK. renovated s/storey detached. 4 bdtms./ attached bath. Approx. 6300 sq.ft. $630,000 0.n.0. Rolf *****11. D.21 D/STOREY
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        764 38 113 For Sale: Houses D.21 DOUBLE-STORFY TERRACE. Renovated, 3 bedrooms 2.000 sq ft. $380,000 Maxview *****9S D.21 SUNSET WAY d storey link bungalow, 4.100 sq ft 3 1 bdrms. $015,000 neg. Citiprop 29S9e?Sx D.23 CASHEW TERR. D 'storey corner terr. 3200 sq ft 5 rms. Renovated. Holland JStiITH. D.26 TOWNHOUSFS.
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        897 38 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 SHERWOOD TWR. high fir facing morning sun. Approx 1.440 sq ft 3 t 1 bdrms.. S/pool, squash children's care centre $230,000 Kenwood *****16 ELIZABETH HEIGHTS 4 bedrooms, approx 2700 sq.ft, high fli.or. pool, tennis, sauna. Price $500,000. Call Jones Lang Wootton at *****88 PANDAN
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        1814 39 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments f\\7J^ *r Don't miss this rare /7^"\7X fIP/ Jfl? opportunity to invest in a prime rw/J V^/ #t #P location with immediate returns. V fifl Price ranging from as low as V^yL/lyHMfm/fil/ frftgA mm WITHIN
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        1285 39 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted 117 Properties Wanted Wf FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I; DEVELOPMENT I I SITES WANTED I W% Far East Organization is looking for development sites in 3| '•lij the city area or suburbs of Singapore for development of fw[ 'Wm high-rise and low-rise condominiums, flats, bungalows
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        674 39 118 Factory Spaces PAYA LEBAR s'storey fty. Land: 9 500 sq.ft Built-in: 5.300 sq.ft Rental: $5,300. *****34/ *****12 Sale. JTC KALLANG corner T-4 fty Built-up 10.000/ land 17.000 sq.ft. $600,000 0.n.0. *****97/ 8 $550 P.M. INCLUSIVE. MacPherson Flatted Bldg. 337 sq.ft. Own entrance. *****88 Ext. 88 (Agt.) 1 UNIT FTY.
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        614 39 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces K. B. WAREHOUSE COMPLEX (Kaki Bukit Rood 2) No Restriction on Foreigners Reody For Occupation SING INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2) K 8 WAREHOUSE PRIVATE LIMITED WV< 24-25 SOUTH CANAI ROAD Ist FlooO SINGAPORE 0104 "V^ TEL: *****4 *****7
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        747 39 121 For Rent: Office Spaces GOLOHILL PLAZA A superb ground floor office/ shop space Ground floor area: 1750 sq.ft Second floor area: 2500 sq.ft. Rental: Negotiable Call *****33 Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chy* Baillieu PARKWAY PARADE OFFICE SPACE FROM 87 SQ.M. TO 500 SQ.M. AVAILABLE FOR LEASE Enquiries: DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
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        491 40 121 For Rent: Office Spaces $700 P.M. INCLUSIVE. 286 sq tt -02-81E. Ktg Shopping Centre. *****88 Ext. 88 (Agt). 180 SQ.FT. SULTAN Theatre office. $250/ half $190/ table $90 with secretarial service *****32 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces LUCKY PLAZA, 02 shop unit. 3M sq.ft With water supply Price: $1,300
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        621 40 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA Units Sq. ft. 01-15 279.86 02-42 441.32 03-42 447.99 03-44/45 1,153.57 03-49 209.68 04-18/23 2,115.54 04-25 339.06 04-47 356.72 04-51/52 785.23 04-55 698.58 05-01/04 1,333.22 05-26 351.66 05-28 351.66 05-39/40 882.64 05-44 667.90 05-47 356.72 05-49 209.68 05-50 477.81 05-53 412.26 05-54 413.00
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        464 40 127 Other Real Estate 112 ACRES DEVELOPMENT near Montreal. Canada. Each lot is at least 3000 sq.m. Attractive price now for investment and liberal purchase terms. For details write to: The advertiser. Crawford P.O. Box 571. S'pore 9119. CINEMAS AT PEARL Woodlands Centres for lease at reasonable rental. Available immediately.
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        558 40 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel ~B ■A^nJiOfciijA^AJaii^JM Ira For Most Desirable Price Travel/ Accommodation/Tour Package ij^ 6D/5N HONG KONG/MACAU i^. TOUR from $1250/- gj &5 can 235 8080 sSS Also Budget air fares to Tokyo, U.S.A., z -==z= Canada, Europe and Australia M.D.P. TRAVEL AGENCY PTE. LTD. v on
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        662 40 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours mum r j 7 a The one inclusive price gives you return economy air travel; twin-sharing accommodation at quality hotels; daily breakfast and most meals including Chinese meals as specified; sightseeing tours escorted by professional guides; all transfers between airports and hotels; meet-and-assist service
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        681 40 137 Tours 137 Tours 3 DAYS PENANG BY Alt $369 City or Beach Hotel Daily Departure 3 DAYS GENTING BY AliT $259 Stay at Genting (Casino) Hotal Weekend 5>«W .Daily Departure 3 DAYS GENTING HIGHLANDS m$ 1 6 Genting (Casino) Hotel with night-club dinner *>«»<»■» Every Monday Departure Rail Air
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        1184 41 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours ***********************************0000 i 3 NAM HO j TRAVEL SERVICE (S) PTE LTD. g 8 O B-kJINa/NANJINO/WUXI/SUZHOU/SHANOHAI/ HANOZHOU/ CHENGDU/ O O XI'AN/QUILIN/WUYISHAN/FOU-HOU/XIAMEN/QUANQZHOU/ O 0 POSHAN/ MACAU/HONOKONO PUCE: OEP O O CHIMA DELIGHT 7 days ..S$1, O -W 9day5...«51,779/-«« Q C% i 1 CHIMA WOND-R 9 days
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        1087 41 148 Computer 148 Computer I The three most important letters in computer training 1 j«% #14-01 Yen San Building (Opp. Mandarin Hotel) j I Tel: *****79/*****51. 150 Commercial/ Technical FOR 1985 IAM CERTIFICATE (UK) Commencing 18 a 19 NOV. '85 The programme will prepare students for June 1986 Examinations FREE
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        956 41 151 Language 151 Language mmmmmmmmHmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmm i aH a a aM M a a Haaß END OF YEAR PROMOTION 40% introductory discount on tuition fees for complete beginners in JAPANESE GERMAN HURRY, HURRY Only 1 4 students per class Registration Enrolment on tirst-come-tirst served basis Morning, Afternoon Evening courses Quality at
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        306 41 156 Cookery CAKE MAKING CONDUCTING on 5 11 Kueh lapis santan lapis. 8/11 Ang Ku Kueh' and steam layer kueh 7 11 Hungarian peach cake pandan cream cake Tel: *****49. Bedok N. ONE DAY SPECIAL! 8 1 1 85. 2pm. Roast Turkev. Chestnut stuffing, Soup, Salad. "etc Mr Aw, *****13.
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        310 42 .^fldflfl A _jMm Hat* >\d^ I -c Jf iiMllfßifilßi I T^^PrrP^nJlWftT^ m 2 Pillows for every double- <oa \oV^° ,^F **fcf #^^ir^ size Dunlopillo Royal 7, e^ t S e?> .^■r rfßr Springaire Springnight, -rt\3^ e B^^ Sprir.gfirm, Springfoam, and >. Comfortaire mattress. s **tm&ooSo'^^ J^^ Pillow for all other
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        725 43 A single tailor-made silicon chip may cost about $100,000 while a million may cost about $2 each. Scale economies loom large in the chip industry. It is making the mask that is used to print each level of the circuits on the silicon that is
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        Computer-intergrated manufacturing in Philips
        349 43 Computer-intergrated manufacturing in Philips Vow computer-integrated manufacturing works CONSUMER electronics giant, Philips Singapore, announced last week that it would spend more than $84 million to automate and upgrade its operations in four factories. By doing so, Philips hopes to increase its productivity, become more flexible in its production schedules and,
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        177 43 A HI-TECH chair has been designed to correct bad posture. It is self-adjusting, automatically responding to weight pressure and body position. Pressure on the seat is reflected by counter-pressure on the backrest, giving correct support and ensuring that the body does not tire so quickly. ATHLETES have tried
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        Hospital lights may blind premature babies
        190 43 THE constant bright lights of hospital nurseries may contribute to the blinding of hundreds of premature infants each year, researchers say. A study appearing in the New England Journal of Medicine reported that premature babies who weighed less than 0.9 kg and who were
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        Will runners get oesteo-arthritis?
        169 43 FORMER world squash champion Geoff Hunt suffered from oesteo-arthritis, which forced him to retire from competitive sport. A disease of the wear-and-tear of the joint, it tends to develop with age. But will long-distance runners, who subject their legs to constant pounding, develop it prematurely? Not
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        96 43 When a customer looks in Yellow Pages he's looking to buy. He might be looking to buy from you. g" But he won't be able to if you're not there. A display ad in the Yellow Pages reaches over one million telephone users in homes, orrices ana hotels across Singapore.
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        1252 44 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES CTAMTQ RQRfilftAl MH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: HI OIHH I O nOJvOO I HHH Sales Service: Straits Times 5525.00 psc. cm Collected: Ss:» IK) Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel: *****11 ext 5724-7 ***** Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc cm. Posted: SfIO.OO APPOINTMENTS Citibank is expanding its
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        420 44 NOTICES I fcoMril I I Wcreative filter sgtem M I CROMOFILTER S.A. wish to announce the appointment m CATHAY PHOTO STORES! 36 Bras Basah Road, S'pore 0718 as their sole agent for coMlf CREATIVE FILTERS/STEM in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei with effect from 1 November 1985. !T_ jiewardlHl REWARD OF
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        1088 44 CO jsi9S9iEfiSarhotel limited nneorporMMftnitwffapuMM n» Sirminw Notice of Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Hotel Premises at Amber Close, Katong, Singapore 1 543 on Saturday, 23 November 1985 at 1 1 00a.m. for the following purposes: 1 To
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        785 45 NOTICES I fitiikinlnternational. Inc. I SEALCONTBOL ENGiNEERINQ SUPPLIES on xnGir v^vji th© v»<; dl&qsq contact us 3* JE& r no i; J^Bk. KESTREL UNDERWATER JB ww UcHlUcil t nllnffla knginkering pte. ltd. F^^^K MBIL. (l Voluntar > Liquidation) JH Wy [J fm\ SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS AM Mr \l^^^K# At an Extraordinary
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        1284 45 NOTICES THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) LOST STOCK CERTIFICATES Notice is hereby given Hial the toHowmg stock certificates have been reported tost Name Certificate No. Amount ot Sloe* Cwran. WiHiarc Bertram *****1 S 200 Lyle Timothy Harold Gamett *****3 SlOoq Lyle Timothy Harold Gamett *****6 S 500
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        508 45 PERLIS PLANTATIONS BERHAD Lost Share Certificate The following share certificate has been reported lost or destroyed CERTIFICATE NUMBER OF NAME OF SHAREHOLDER NUMBER SHARES PermodalanNasionalßerhad *****812 1x***** NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that replacement certificate will De issued and the above original certificate deemed cancelled 14 days from this date unless
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        254 45 JETCOOL ENGINEERING PTE LTD In the matter of the Companies Act, Cap 185 and In the matter of JETCOOL ENGINEERING PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed company which is wound up voluntarily, are required on or before the 20 Nov 1985
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        331 45 In the Matter of The ompanies Act, Cap. 185 and In the Matter of ASTEC TOOM RAFT (I'KIVATE) LIMITED Notice of Special ResoluUoni for members Voluntary Winding-Up (Pursuant to Section 290) At an Extraordinary Geneal Meeting of the members if Astec Toolcraft (Private) Limited duly convened and held at 8
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        751 46 NOTICES SALE 1 MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "OHM MARIANA" EX "PEONY" (Admiralty in Rem No. 566 of 1985) ■I PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "OHM MARIANA" EX "PEONY" Port of Registry Kelang Type Motor general cargo carrier of all steel welded construction Year Built 1976 in Imabari Dimensions Length
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        235 46 WtfIHTiTV SIDNEY SHELDON 13 1 Jiiiiilii^}lSl^^BKUKHKl^t^^ 1 4^lii^ijl-* His latest International mi 22 Held in affec 16 UnusU auy cruel set I #1 Bestseller frff W W i"n^D 33 g&JU^ mm- of criticisms (B) ft Jm7f lNlii —^rTi yyyyiyHH i8 rstin v d e i n a g rB) tt
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        311 46 BUNTAN ByCollette PEANUTS By ScHul* YOUR f-'AM iLiAno J "1 JflBL. I 7WATS NoTj^it W^^^^*\ f TH/mk TOt/R^^^^B S^Fjscc|ti^WEm j 55^ THAT'S NOT MALLEV'S fl SEE IT! I SEE IT! h THE BOfIN LOSER B Art *m**» BEETLE BAILEY B y M Walker r /^nn vnu epaaFjWBEK "N Jtt \U&<
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        784 47 Dance by chance JOHN de SOUZA Buy a ticket for the forthcoming Singapore Festival of Dance 1985 and you'll get to see the obvious, 1 right? Don't bet on it, says I DIDN'T know whether to laugh or cry. The trouble is, it's just not courteous to let fly with
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        852 47 GEORGINA EMMANUEL THE CELEBRITY FUND CONCERT Presented by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra with the SSO Ladies' League Conducted by Choo Hoey Last Friday, Victoria Concert Hall Reviewed by INITIALLY, I wasn't sure that a celebrity fund-raising concert for the SSO was
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        167 47 Kasparov shocks by agreeing to draw CHALLENGER Garry Kasparov stunned spectators and experts on Friday by agreeing to a draw after playing just three further moves in the 21st game of his world title chess rematch against reigning champion Anatoly Karpov. Experts had unanimously pronounced the
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        579 47 wVliCll O wll PERFORMANCE of 10 r more can ask for the sion t0 the island. HANGZHOU FIVE MAS- through an authentic late Tickets can be bought at the hy THF ROVAI AUSTRA following films at the muse- Ferry services to St John's TERS. By Zhu Yingren, Shu 19th-century Straits
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        1042 47 I Radio One THE BEASTLY BRIGADE (10.05 am and 4.30 pm) teaches children about animal behaviour and characteristics through the adventures of Professor Featherbrain and Bulldog. This week, the series looks at the cat. FM SERVICE 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement
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        142 48 [JSSSES^SbJI Win $25,000 worth of BP oefrol j^^j Enter the 'Know your neighbourhood BP Service Station' contest jointly sponsored by BP and Shin Min Daily News. Contest iUiIHpHPi BHMfVI nHH|IHII starts November 1, 1985 and ends November 30, 1935. i^^^A Official entry forms are available in your copy of AM&ntil
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        1427 48 t% octors without DnntfirQ nn thi* f rnntlinf* «^^if-^ J;*. 1 Frontiers (Ch 12, IIUUlUlO UII lilt? BfUIIllllSIs H^w THF usual imaee of the ancl e clestitute Ancl death nation that wreaks havoc on a j Yoyo (Ch 5 5.55 I mL .jaaHa^W. i L^HWI^^^ Stethoscope around his maI1 Wonder
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