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Title Section15 1986-02-08 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/8515 words
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Article348 1986-02-08 1 Details when Parliament resumes, says PM TAX incentives and rebates will be announced when Parliament resumes after the festive holiday, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday m his Lunar New Year message. Together with cost-cutting measures, these should raise the profitability of companies, thereby encouraging their348 words
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Article, Illustration266 1986-02-08 1 CHUA CHIN CHYE - Student, 15, stabbed to death in fight CHUA CHIN CHYE By A YOUTH died after he and his friends were attacked by more than 10 youngsters m a Japanese fast food restaurant m Liang Court, River Valley Road, yesterday. Ong Lee Ken, 15, was stabbed once m the throat during266 words
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Article82 1986-02-08 1 NEW YORK, Fri. Yoko Ono, the widow of slain former Beatle John Lennon, wants to go to Moscow as part of a global "peace tour" that will sweep through the concert halls of Europe and the Orient, her business manager said yesterday. If she is allowedUPI - 82 words
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432 1986-02-08 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. Mr Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haiti's embattled President-for-life, left the Caribbean country m a United States Air Force plane early today for exile m an undisclosed country, the US State Department has announced. State Department spokesman Gregory Lagana said 23 people, mostly familyAFP; AP; Reuter - 432 words
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Article, Illustration242 1986-02-08 1 Housewife gets death sentence Murder of road sweeper A MOTHER of five was sentenced to death by the High Court yesterday for the "cruel" murder of a woman road sweeper m the latter's Toa Payoh flat nearly three years ago. See Scow Beng, 38, who was found guilty of the242 words
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Article95 1986-02-08 1 MANILA, Fri. Conflicting early returns today showed challenger Corazon Aquino catting into an initial lead by President Ferdinand Marcos and possibly even passing him Mr Marcos, aided by an early 19,718-t shutout vote m his home province, took an early lead bat the official Philippine News AgencyUPI - 95 words
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Article, Illustration784 1986-02-08 1 35 killed in polling day violence Vote watchers claim they were harassed Special edition j THE Straits Times Is publishing a special edition on Monday to provide continuing coverage of the Philippine presidential elections. As the Lunar New Year hoUday Is traditionally a non-publica-tion day for our newspapers, we regretAP; Reuter; UPI - 784 words
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Advertisement219 1986-02-08 1 BEHIND EVERY SONY PRODUCT IS SONYServicel I SONY I THE ONE AND ONLY jl The Sunday Times Tomorrow At last, the perfect meal During her eight years as a food critic, Margaret Chan has searched in vain for a meal worth a perfect '10*. Finally, she has found it, in219 words
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Advertisement26 1986-02-08 1 Inside Summary 2 World News S— s Asean Caaaeway 7 Editorial 12 Background is Letters 14 Times Dollar 15—18 C'lamtfiedN 19— 2S Racing 23 Sport* n-»26 words
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Article443 1986-02-08 2 Hoping for a rush SHOPKEEPERS and retailers are waiting with their fingers crossed for a last-minute Lunar New Year rush. They say that New Year shopping got off to a late start this year. At Cold Storage, NTUC Fair Price and the newlyformed Shoppers Market, business has been picking443 words
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Article157 1986-02-08 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IF EVER there were victims of the Pan-El debacle deserving of oar sympathies, It would be the employees of the group. Although the drama of the Pan-El rescue dominated the headlines, we are sore many Singaporeans are aware of their plight and share their feelings157 words
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Article218 1986-02-08 2 BRITAIN OFFERS $147 m TOWARDS TIN RESCUE PLAN BRITAIN offered to contribute £50 million (*****.5 million) yesterday towards a proposed tin rescue plan, raising hopes for resolving a crisis which has all but halted trading m the metal since October. Delegates of the International Tin Council meeting m London218 words
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Article98 1986-02-08 2 PHILIP COOREY - STUDENTS ON ABORTION A GROUP of students has expressed concern at the "rapidly increasing abortion rate m Singapore". They suggest various measures to deal with the problem, including a mandatory sex education programme, accompanied by thorough moral education m all schools. They feel that this will demystify sex so98 words
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Article317 1986-02-08 2 BL sale abandoned PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher's government has given m to rebels m the ruling Conservative Party and abandoned plans to sell off Britain's last major car-maker to Ford, of the United States. An announcement that the government no longer planned to sell the Austin-Rover division317 words
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191 1986-02-08 2 Around Asean and Across ...the Causeway Hanoi changes stance AUSTRIAN Foreign Minister Leopold Gratz said m Bangkok, that after two days of talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Co Thach, he got the impression that Hanoi had dropped the elimination of the Pol Pot regime as a pre-condition for talks191 words
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Article294 1986-02-08 2 West Ham through WEST HAM finally secured their English Football Association Cup fifth-round place against Manchester United on Thursday 321 minutes into their fourth-round tie against Ipswich. Tony Cottee's 16th goal of the season m the 21st minute of extra time m the second replay earned the Londoners a294 words
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Article241 1986-02-08 2 Dishes for a billion FOOD IS A national preoccupation, not just with Singaporeans but with over a billion people the Chinese. As families gather this evening for the traditional New Year's Eve reunion dinner, REBECCA CHUA examines the sheer variety of Chinese cuisine, the cooking techniques that have241 words
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Article297 1986-02-08 2 Product Advertiser Section/Pate i Audio Bedok Centre Electrical Co I 1? Hwee Seng Electronics (Pioneer) I 10 Banks Barclays Bank I 28 POSB I 9 Battery Tyres Khai Wah Battery Tyre I Beverage* Watton Tea Pte ltd I -2 Camera Fu|i I 6 Carpets Amir Sons I 30297 words
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276 1986-02-08 3 TRICHUR (India), Fri. A 52-year-old woman was killed and 18 other people injured when a wall collapsed on the road Pope John Paul II took to a prayer service here today. Police said the accident happened just 10 minutes before the papalReuter - 276 words
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Article, Illustration94 1986-02-08 3 THIS army of clay soldiers and horses was unearthed by Chinese archaeologists In the past 12 months after a bulldozer driver stumbled upon them accidentally In December IW4. The finds, dating from the Han Dynasty about IJHm yean ago are said to rival the terracottaThe Compasion Pictorial - 94 words
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Article28 1986-02-08 3 MOGADISHU, Fri. Chinese President Li Xiannian will pay a four-day visit to Somalia next month as part of a five-nation African and Asian tour. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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257 1986-02-08 3 PETER HAZELHURST - PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese government has denied assertions by American Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger that Japan is playing a role m the defence of non-communist countries m east Asia. "Japan has no plans to defend any other country. Japan's257 words
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530 1986-02-08 3 DARWIN, Friday Remission of life sentence after new evidence found LINDY Chamberlain, jailed for life for the killing of her baby daughter, was set free tonight and the government announced a commission of inquiry to review her case after a week of stunning newReuter; AFP - 530 words
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Article133 1986-02-08 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. Indian Customs officials arrested the Dutch managing director of India's largest footwear company m connection with raids to uncover tax irregularities, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said yesterday. The arrests m Calcutta followed raids on the offices and factories ofReuter - 133 words
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247 1986-02-08 3 BEIJING, Fri. China has charged a vice-minis-ter and a former minister with responsibility for a multi million-dollar smuggling racket m a mounting campaign to weed out corruption among the Communist Party leadership, the official Xinhua news agency said today. The officials are the most senior247 words
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90 1986-02-08 3 ADELAIDE, Fri. Nearly 14 years after an alleged police practice here of hurling homosexuals into a river led to a fatality, three men have been charged over the death. Two, whose names were withheld, appeared m a court here on WednesdayAFP - 90 words
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248 1986-02-08 4 LONDON, Fri. PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher's government yesterday gave m to rebels m the ruling Conservative Party and abandoned plans to sell off Britain's last major car-maker to Ford, of the United States. An announcement that the government no longer planned toReuter - 248 words
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170 1986-02-08 4 LONDON, Fri. Former helicopter tycoon Alan Brlstow said he was offered a knighthood to drop his opposition to a US-led rescae package for Britain's Westland helicopter maker. Mr Brlstow, a staunch advocate of a European rescae plan and the biggest private shareholder withReuter - 170 words
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Article, Illustration105 1986-02-08 4 THIS could be an artist's impression of an airplane disaster, but it's not. It's nature's handiwork the result of a tornado which swept through the town of Tomball, m Texas, on Wednesday. This huge hangar, housing more than a hundred small planes, hap- pened to be smackAP - 105 words
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232 1986-02-08 4 Massive French alert over bombings PARIS, Fri. French police have mounted a major show of force after a series of bombings m Paris. The move is aimed at calming the public and detering a repeat of attacks which officials have linked to the Middle East. More than 2,500 extra policeReuter - 232 words
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Article63 1986-02-08 4 WASHINGTON. Fri. Drug abuse is spreading ar.d narcotics trafficking remains rampant but Reagan administration officials say some Asian nations made "tremendous strides" m drugs control last year. Mr Mark Dion, an Acting Assistant Secretary of Statp, told the Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee that US-backed control programmesReuter - 63 words
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Article68 1986-02-08 4 TEHERAN, Fri. Security guards shot dead one man and captured four others at Isfahan Airport yesterday when the five planned to hijack a Teheran-bound plane, officials said today. They said the five young men, probably from the Par-is-based Mujahedin E-khalq opposition group, were armed with handguns. Apart fromReuter - 68 words
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418 1986-02-08 4 CAPE TOWN, Fri. South Africa .'ould be ruled by a Black president if proposed negotiations on a new constitution offer Whites adequate guarantees, Foreign Minister Pik Botha said m a startling preview of race-law reforms. Mr Botha, m comments to foreign correspondentsUPI - 418 words
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289 1986-02-08 4 US vetoes Arab resolution to condemn Israel UNITED NATIONS, Fri. The United States said yesterday it deplored Israel's interception of a Libyan civilian plane but vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have condemned the Israeli action. Ten of the 15 council r members supported the resolution andUPI; AP - 289 words
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115 1986-02-08 4 Austrian wine exports almost halved VIENNA, Fri. Austria's wine exports for the whole of last year fell by almost half after it was found that large quantities of its wines had been doctored with diethylene glycol, a chemical used m antifreeze. The discovery last summer of the widespread doctoring ofFT - 115 words
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Article68 1986-02-08 4 SEATTLE, Fri. Five members of a militant White racist group called The Order were sentenced yesterday to prison terms ranging from 40 to 100 years on charges that they engaged m an 18-month campaign of terror aimed at overthrowing the US government. They were also accused of plottingReuter - 68 words
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253 1986-02-08 4 ADEN, Fri. Luckless Saleh Said Shanfour spent the last three weeks a virtual captive m airport transit lounges around the Middle East stranded by the war m South Yemen. Mr Shanfour, m his mid 20s. had been expelled from Saudi Arabia and wasReuter - 253 words
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499 1986-02-08 5 Author goes undercover to discover how the aged are treated WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP (New Jersey), Friday 4 THIS it a Darwinian society, survival of the fittest. If you are not fit, get out of m the way. 7 Miss Moore. WHEN Patricia Moore went undercoverAP - 499 words
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255 1986-02-08 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. Three East European governments have told the United States that they are taking travel measures against American diplomats and other officials m retaliation for similar Washington actions last month, diplomats said yesterday. The moves by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia and Poland willNYT - 255 words
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Article48 1986-02-08 5 LONDON, Fri. Two Asians were arrested yesterday m connection with the murder here on Jan 23 of Mr Tarsem Singh Toor, leader of a moderate Sikh organisation, Scotland Yard announced. The two men were being questioned by the head of the Yard's anti-terrorist squad. AFPAFP - 48 words
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Article, Illustration306 1986-02-08 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan, awash In songs, cakes ami foreign greeting cards tram Kenya to the Kremlin celebrated tils 15th birthday yesterday, feeling "only like 3*" and wishing for world peace. Looking fit after a year In which he underwent major surgery toUPI; AP - 306 words
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138 1986-02-08 5 Part of shuttle's fuel tank recovered CAPE CANAVERAL, FH. A salvage vessel brought the pointed tip of Challenger's huge fuel tank to port yesterday, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) said it believed it had located the shuttle's second rocket booster under the ocean 24 km from theAP - 138 words
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343 1986-02-08 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Ronald Reagan yesterday told Congress that a much-delayed nuclear co-operation agreement with China and his summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev aided the cause of nuclear nonproliferation last year. In an annual report required by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation ActUPI; AFP - 343 words
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119 1986-02-08 5 HUNTSVILLE (Texas), Fri. A death row inmate known as "Animal" who threatened to kill jurors unless they sentenced him to die plans to auction off seats to watch his execution. Convicted murderer Roger Degarmo said bidding on three of the five spotsUPI - 119 words
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Advertisement296 1986-02-08 3 Chinese New Year at Changi Cafe Buffet Supper. Buffet Lunch. Bth, 9th 10th February. 9th, 10th 1 lth February. Round off your Chinese New Year We have all the Chinese culinary runaround with a refreshing drive delicacies you love and some "must-trys". through the countryside for a super Price: Adult296 words
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Advertisement130 1986-02-08 5 Sizzling, delectable Teppanyaki at Kureoka Only at Kureoka is eating Teppanyaki so fascinating and pleasurable. To set you m the right mood, the dish is specially prepared m front of you. Watch the master chef work out a dazzling cooking showmanship that never fails to titillate your taste-buds. Serve this130 words
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221 1986-02-08 6 CONCEPCION, Fri. A United States observer team toured an area dubbed a political "hot spot" during voting m the Philippine presidential election today and heard reports of missing ballots and intimidation of poll workers. At one point, the team headed by Senator Richard LugarReuter - 221 words
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Article, Illustration325 1986-02-08 6 Both candidates say they're sure of victory MANILA, Friday OPPOSITION challenger Cory Aguino wore a yellow dress and voted m a schoolhouse on a sugar plantation owned by her family. First Lady Imelda Marcos wore a red dress and voted m a school two blocks from Malacanang Palace. Millions ofAP; UPI - 325 words
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Article276 1986-02-08 6 MANILA, Fri. Independent poll watchers accused supporters of President Ferdinand Marcos of shooting into the air today to frighten voters near Manila's Makati financial district. More than 1,000 volunteers of the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) set out on a protest march through the streetsReuter - 276 words
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244 1986-02-08 6 BANGKOK, Fri. The Thai Foreign Ministry today summoned Laotian Ambassador Khamphan Simmalavong to receive a protest note about an alleged Laotian attack on a Thai village this month. A ministry spokesman, Mr Sawanit Kongsiri, said the envoy met Gen Thep Devakula, Director ofAP - 244 words
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289 1986-02-08 6 Col Manoon was the mastermind, say generals Thai coup bid trial BANGKOK, Fri. Former tank unit commander Col Manoon Ruepkachorn masterminded the coup attempt last Sept 9, accordIng to generals leading the counter-coup forces. Testifying m the criminal court today, former Deputy Supreme Commander, Gen Boonrit Tantranont, said Deputy ArmyBernama - 289 words
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Article155 1986-02-08 6 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia is to send a high-powered trade mission to six East European communist countries and Austria m April m another major effort to boost non-oil exports. A spokesman for the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said yesterday the six countriesAFP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration125 1986-02-08 6 THIS Jakarta bicycle rider Is getting a head start on other riders. The Indonesian government recently passed legislation M -g It compulsory for motorcyclists to wear crash helmets. Bicycle riders are exempted. However, not wishing to be left behind, this man, who delivers lettersIndonesian Observer - 125 words
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Article252 1986-02-08 6 BANGKOK, Fri. The Thai Air Force is buying a US$7l million (Sslsl million) newly-developed air defence system from the United States m a major effort to update its capabilities to face a perceived Soviet threat m the region. An official of the Bang-kok-based JointAFP - 252 words
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135 1986-02-08 6 BANGKOK, Prl. The government has banned Valentine's Day celebrations la schools because It has no roots m Thai culture and has created "conceited" habits among youths, a senior official said today. Mr Adul Rattanonda, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Cultve Commission, said theAP - 135 words
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Article, Illustration449 1986-02-08 6 ALBERT RAMALINGAM - ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Fri. Austrian Foreign Minister Leopold Gratz said today that after two days of talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Co Thach he (Mr Gratz) got the impression that Hanoi had dropped the elimination of449 words
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190 1986-02-08 6 HAN LING - Hongkong Bank takes over UNF loan portfolios HAN LING By Brunei Correspondent BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Fri. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has taken over the loans and hire purchase portfolios of Brunei's doomed United National Finance Company (UNF). The Ssl4 million deal means about a thousand depositors still owed190 words
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Article, Illustration423 1986-02-08 7 Market visit to fulfil a pledge he made to stall-owners KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian Chinese Association President Tan Koon Swan was given a quiet welcome when he called on stallowners at the temporary wholesale market m Jalan Ipoh near Selayang here today. Mr Tan,NST; NBT - 423 words
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Article, Illustration278 1986-02-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Gerakan r»eputy President Datuk Paul Leong has emerged as the "dark horse" to replace Dr Lim Chong Eu as Penang Chief Minister. Datuk I song's name has been suggested to the Gerakan leadership by some party leaders and members for278 words
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194 1986-02-08 7 KUANTAN, Fri. The Kedah Religious Council's decision to issue a fatwa (ruling) thai Ibrahim Libya and his upporters who were killed m the Memali incident d i not die as martyrs hai. redeemed the dignity of Muslims m the country, Unino SecretaryGeneral DatNST - 194 words
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Article37 1986-02-08 7 SHAH ALAM (Selangon. Fri. The Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (Sirim) is to set up a Metal Industry Development Centre (Midec) to co-ordinate technology expansion or tne local meuii industry. BernamaBernama - 37 words
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243 1986-02-08 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Significant deposits of gold, copper and silver have been discovered m Sabah by a MalaysianWest German joint mineral exploration team, Primary Industries MinisterDatuk Paul Leong announced yesterday. The minerals, located m the Bidu Bidu Hills, were found during the243 words
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104 1986-02-08 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. The Umno Youth Labour and Law Bureau has asked the government to discuss with Singapore authorities the transfer to Malaysia of the Central Provident Fund contributions of about 60,000 Malaysians, former construction workers m the Republic. The Utusan Malaysia newspaper quoted Bureau104 words
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204 1986-02-08 7 JOHOR H \KI Frl. The Health Ministry plans to set up plastic Hurgery units at several general hospitals In the country as part of Its efforts to decentralize medical services. These units would be set up as soon as specialised staff are available,Bernama - 204 words
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306 1986-02-08 7 Zero growth rate not likely, says don KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A drop m commodity prices will undoubtedly create an impact on the Malaysian economy, but the country has other resources which will enable it to weather the storm, an economist said today. Dr Fong Chan Onn, Dean of Economies atNST - 306 words
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Article36 1986-02-08 7 KUCHING, Fri. About 200 management staff of Malaysian Airline System's (MAS) domestic and overseas stations will attend a twoday meeting here on Feb 17 and 18 for the annual MAS worldwide sales conference. BernamaBernama - 36 words
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Article, Illustration774 1986-02-08 8 CEPHAH TAN; TONG YOKE THO - CEPHAH TAN TONG YOKE THO New Year shopping picking up after slow start By and 6 IF anyone says business is good, they are bluffing. Considering the depressed economic situation, s 30 per cent drop (m sales) is still not so bed. Mr Tan, the774 words
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132 1986-02-08 8 A bargain but buyer finds little joy in this lot BUSINESSMAN Allan Tan got himself a Lunar New Year bargain yesterday when he bought 134 dresses and blouses, shelves, mirrors and furniture pieces for $450 at an auction sale. But Mr Tan, despite the bargain, said with a tinge of132 words
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Article, Illustration228 1986-02-08 8 THE Housing Board and residents' committees have asked HDB residents to use their own containers or those provided by the board when burning offerings during the Lunar New Year. "It is a nice start for the new year showing care and consideration for neighbours andWAN SENG YIP - 228 words
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Article76 1986-02-08 8 A GANG of thieves believed to be Filipinos who prey on people m shopping or food centres is on the run after one man was arrested last Friday. The suspect was arrested after the gang attempted to steal from a tourist at the Newton food centre. The76 words
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Article128 1986-02-08 8 FOLKS at the Singapore Cheshire Home m Serangoon Garden Way will be able to celebrate the Lunar New Year m a big way this year, thanks to some caring sales representatives from the Trading Room floor of the Singapore Stock Exchange. "We passed the hat128 words
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Article, Illustration546 1986-02-08 9 ANNE KOH - ANNE KOH By NORTHERN TELECOM, the Canadian telecommunications giant, has signalled its continuing confidence m the Singapore economy by setting up a regional training and technical support centre here. The $2 million centre will provide training for its customers, distributors and telephone546 words
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236 1986-02-08 9 A MOTORIST who could have paid a small fine for speeding has instead landed himself m jail for six months for rash driving and acting menacingly towards a policeman. The court heard that PC Lim Kok Yeow, of the Traffic236 words
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Article, Illustration443 1986-02-08 9 Approval given to develop old Timex site NEWTON Pte Ltd, the American tool and die maker, has decided to develop its land at Lorong Chuan, the site of the old Timex factory, as a hightech industrial park. The four-hectare site was for sale443 words
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Article69 1986-02-08 9 A MAN ran off with a $13,1* geld chain from a goldsmith shop In Rochor Road on Thursday after pretending he was Interested In baying It. Raja King Goldsmith and Jeweller manager, Mr Lee Chin Soon, 31, placed the chain on the showcase and w»s calculating Its69 words
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413 1986-02-08 9 KONG SOOK CHIN - 'Give to Chest' move strikes a sour note KONG SOOK CHIN By A SENIOR civil servant's zeal m getting his subordinates to contribute to the Community Chest has struck a sour note. Several officers at the Ministry of Community Development Cultural Affairs Division are unhappy with what they see as413 words
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196 1986-02-08 9 Beep, beep! All aboard this bus for trip to bird park THE Bird Park Road Runner may not be of the winged variety bat It Is the fastest way to get from Orchard Road to the Jurong Bird Park and back. It Is an air-conditioned express bas service which was196 words
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94 1986-02-08 9 A SCHOOLTEACHER was punched m the face when she pulled at the open door of a cupboard behind which she saw a man hiding. Abdul Rahman bin Kassim. 20, jobless, pleaded guilty on Monday to trying to commit robbery and hurting schoolteacher Chua Swee94 words
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300 1986-02-08 10 AGNES WEE - AGNES WEE By SINGAPORE contractors and businessmen are welcome to take part m more than US$6 billion (5513.14 billion) worth of public sector projects waiting to be implemented m Turkey. Saying this yesterday, the visiting Turkish Minister for Public Works and Housing, Mr Safa300 words
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204 1986-02-08 10 A TOTAL of 78 applicants on the Housing Board's waiting list have asked to have their flat allocations deferred. This follows an announcement last month that the HDB would offer flats to applicants only thrice before striking them off the waiting list. Mr204 words
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Article, Illustration536 1986-02-08 10 Murder of woman sweeper 'Retaliation was out of all proportion to the provocation' |A HOUSEWIFE, who strangled and fatally ■tabbed a woman reweeper during a fight, [had retaliated out of all proportion to the provocation by the victim, two High Court judges fcheld yesterday.536 words
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Article112 1986-02-08 10 TWO men were yesterday fined $200 each for getting massages without recording their full particulars m a health centre's register. Teo Hwa Meng, 34, admitted committing the offence under the Massage Establishments Rules 1959 on Dec 15 last year at the Kartina Health Centre m112 words
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158 1986-02-08 10 Two fined for overstay and illegal departure TWO Malaysians pleaded guilty yesterday to overstaying and failing to submit their passports with completed embarkation forms before leaving Singapore by train. A court heard that Chin Swee Ming, 28, and Kok Choon Lin, 21, were both visit pass holders who remained here158 words
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Article61 1986-02-08 10 THE National Trades Union Congress and the National Productivity Board will hold a three-day problem -solving course for workers. The course has the support of the Skills Development Fund. The first course starts on Feb 24. Fees are S9 for members and $40 for non-members. Application forms61 words
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Article60 1986-02-08 10 A MAN who was knocked down by a pick-up on Wednesday died m hospital yesterday. Mr Abu Bakar Mohd Said. 34, was crossing the Pan-Is-land Expressway near Paya Lebar Way when he was hit by the pick-up at 12.05 pm Witnesses are asked to contact60 words
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186 1986-02-08 10 Consumers to get back part of PUB deposits MONEY from the Public Utilities Board Is coming the way of consumers and not vice-versa as Is usual. The money is a partial refund from deposits paid to the PUB when the consumer starts an account. The PUB Is giving back the186 words
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Article86 1986-02-08 10 Two on lift robbery charge TWO men were charged on Thursday with armed robbery of jewellery and cash m a lift m Hougang. Lai Liang Yong, 27, and Tia Leong Pcow, 25. are alleged to have robbed housewife Wan Lan Inn. 38, of $1,140 worth of jewellery and $38 m86 words
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230 1986-02-08 11 Dr Mattar and Malay leaders meet today on education TOP Malay political leaders led by Dr Ahmad Mattar will discuss education matters with about 400 Malay community leaders today. The discussions on Mendaki, the Council for the Education of Muslim Children, is the first m a series of dialogue sessions230 words
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Article89 1986-02-08 11 FROM one with a big heart comes a jumbosized act of charity. Meena, the elephant from the Chipperfields Circus, put her money where her mouth was yesterday when she handed over a cheque for $110,000 to Roland the mime. The cheque was received on89 words
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Article89 1986-02-08 11 TWO men were charged on Thursday with armed robbery of jewellery and cash m a lift m Hougang. Lai Liang Yong, 27, and Tia Leong Peow, 25, are alleged to have robbed Madam Wan Lan Inn, 38, a housewife, of $1,140 worth of jewellery and89 words
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Article64 1986-02-08 11 OKLAHOMA City University m the United States has signed an agreement with the Singapore Institute of Management, under which the university will recognise two of the institute's diplomas as credits for entry to bachelor's or master's courses. One of the diplomas is the Diploma m Business64 words
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Article, Illustration370 1986-02-08 11 Conversion from pension scheme likely within six months ABOUT 20,000 civil servants on the pension scheme will be given an option to have it converted to the full CPF scheme, probably within six months. A Finance Ministry spokesman confirmed yesterday that details of370 words
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Article, Illustration352 1986-02-08 11 A GROUP of deaf children yesterday listened to the ringmaster's stories of the circus animals through the ears and hands of hearing children. Pusparanee Sathyamoorthy, 11, pretended to cradle a baby to show deaf child See Kwee Hong, 12, that ringmaster lan McAndrew352 words
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164 1986-02-08 11 Singapore tugs save 20 from burning oil tanker SINGAPORE tags rescued more Uuui 2t crew members from an oil tanker which caught Ore after It was hit by a missUe la the Arabian Gulf on Thursday. The two tags tram Selco Salvage, a Hongkongregistered company, r— had to the scene164 words
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Article39 1986-02-08 11 AN EXHIBITION on the coastal defence of Singapore before World War II will be held at Fort Siloso, Sentosa, from Sunday to March 17. Admission to the exhibition, between 9 am and 6 pm daily, is free.39 words
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Article, Illustration508 1986-02-08 11 RAY DHALIWAL - MRT tunnelling Residents on 'standby' to move out RAY DHALIWAL By OCCUPANTS of three rows of shophouses m Tanjong Pagar are on "stand-by" to move out within a few hours should there be any risk to the buildings caused by two Mass Rapid Transit tunnels being bored under them. Especially508 words
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Article72 1986-02-08 11 THE appointment of Mr Chua Kirn Yeow as Chairman of the Post Office Savings Bank of Singapore with effect from Feb 17 by the Minister for Finance was reported m the latest issue of the Govern- ment Gazette. Mr Chua, who will replace Mr Tan Chok Kian,72 words
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Article94 1986-02-08 11 MR PHILIP YEO has been appointed Chairman of the Skills Development Fund Advisory Council. He replaces Mr PY. Hwang, the former chairman of Economic Development Board who is now Deputy Chairman of Temasek Holdings. Three new members have also joined the coun- cil. They are94 words
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346 1986-02-08 11 Housewife jailed 6 months for child abuse A MAGISTRATE yesterday ruled that a housewife had acted beyond her rights as a mother to discipline her young son and jailed her for six months. Yesterday's was the third similar conviction for Wee Lian Eng, 33, mother of four children. Twice before,346 words
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Article, Illustration358 1986-02-08 22 COLONEL (Retired) Beanie Heare, CBE, Midler, businessman, mechanical engineer aid raelag enthusiast, believes la mixing pjeasarc Tkli to easily done because the Colonel loves his job selling Ferrari can. Aad the flrm of which he to Chairman Maranello Concessionaires358 words
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Article685 1986-02-08 22 AHMAD OSMAN - Anybody can err, says Jeya AHMAD OSMAN Selection of election candidates By ANYBODY, including voters, can make mistakes, Workers' Party secretary-general Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam said yesterday when asked about selection procedures for his party's election candidates. He said that his party based its selection on personal contacts with the685 words
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250 1986-02-08 22 THE Workers' Party yesterday asked whether public funds would be used to pay for the Lunar New Year tea party at the Istana next Saturday hosted by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. The party claimed that public funds would be250 words
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Article34 1986-02-08 22 THE Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) needs help on its annual flag day on Feb 15. Volunteers can contact the SPCA office at Mount Vernon Road on *****55.34 words
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67 1986-02-08 22 A YOUTH was yesterday charged with using criminal force on a 10-year-old girl to outrage her modesty m a lift. Seyad Sulaiman s o Maideen Pillai. 19, is al- leged to have committed the offence inside a lift m Block 112. Bukit Purmei Road,67 words
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255 1986-02-08 22 Guilty man charged with 32 break-ins A MAN who took part m 32 break-ins m two months last year, during which cash and property totalling $192,915 were taken, lived on his share of the loot. Richard Gan Joo Han, 21, a national serviceman who was arrested on May 28 tast255 words
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Article, Illustration91 1986-02-08 22 AN AGED woman was found wandering along Telok Blangah Road last Sunday, and a man was picked up for vagrancy at the Jalan Besar Food Centre on Jan 24. The woman said she was 86 years old and gave her name as Madam Lee Ah91 words
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394 1986-02-08 22 CHUA CHIN CHYE - CHUA CHIN CHYE By A HOUSEWIFE was slashed with a butcher's knife and seriously injured by a man she had argued with while playing a shell game yesterday outside the Seng Poh Market m Tiong Bahru. The man chased Madam Sia Kiang, 40,394 words
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Article27 1986-02-08 22 STARTING this Sunday, the Rare Stone Museum at Sentosa will feature one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac every month of the year.27 words
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Advertisement320 1986-02-08 8 When everyone is asleep this New Year, we're wide awake 24 hours a day This Lunar New Year, when you're 7-Eleven, Singapore's only chain of 24- hour And every single day of the year, running short of essentials, on anything from convenience stores. g o f rom a i] o320 words
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Advertisement128 1986-02-08 9 I f v I 'i 8 Bp .x-3B B .a. v j4fc MODEL 29 795 1 5 01 Bi-colour watch with all-steel bracelet Cents model also available L~- H^^ BY i bT ,BH BY IflfeßM? Bb^B^b^b»- BW f -4BpV^ H^^BKan BY B^B^BB^f^^ «^bwa bt y j^^F jflj Elegant Gents watch128 words
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Advertisement150 1986-02-08 9 POSB Junqpg-now atKaiigChiiTgßoad A""*" We've relocated our Jurong branch from NES Building at Corporation Road. We're now at No. 5 Kang Ching Road, a newer and bigger premises with added facilities. Over here, you can withdraw up to 10,000 m cash, or $50,000 by cheque a day Our current account150 words
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Advertisement278 1986-02-08 10 A Happy Lunar New Year To All Isetan will be closing at 4.30pm today, and will remain closed on 9th, 10th and 11th February. We look forward to your shopping with us again from 12th February. isetan singapore-tokyo Whines IB^HB^^H^^HHHHHIHHHHHHBBH HIU Distributors fto excitement of high-power BS It's here, thanks278 words
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Advertisement7 1986-02-08 11 Anybody can err, says Jeya: Page 227 words
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Advertisement55 1986-02-08 11 Want to keep your hong bao all year? ■I ft fa^^**' >V 3 P Whatever the occasion, capture it I BH '>^r' r^ "\jj BP on high quality Kodacolor VR film for sharp, clear, C^h Ihk, r>^ 4 va/^B a- true-to- life colors everytime. AfeAe sure you load up SWEWfHFfM55 words
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551 1986-02-08 12 IT has not been a good year for Singapore. As the Year of the Ox draws to a close, we witness yet another business failure, this time the liquidation of Pan-Electric Industries whose tangled web of financial dealings defied rescue efforts. But unlike551 words
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Article, Illustration879 1986-02-08 12 HO CHIN BENG - HO CHIN BENG Proposed CPF cut may not be the answer By First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has practically confirmed that the proposed cut m employers' CPF contribution rate will be 15 percentage points. Is such a big CPF rate cut a wise879 words
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813 1986-02-08 12 ROBERT GOLDMAN - Getting stuck on the way up corporate ladder ROBERT GOLDMAN By writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal One downtick is all it would take. The corporate musical chairs would start. When the scramble was over, I would be left standing. It would be hard to tell who would be813 words
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Article114 1986-02-08 12 "I was Just doing my Job." T. Pathmanathan, national Singapore soccer player m the Pahang team who scored the Malaysian state's sole winning goal against Singapore m a Malaysia Cup match last Sunday. "When people stop giving me work." Businessman of the Year Michael Fam when114 words
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469 1986-02-08 12 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane HELLO TIGER SAY "Hello, Tiger" to the Lunar New Year tomorrow. It is the Fire Tiger which is speeding down our way. Some local fortunetellers claim they see it as "a fireball of gy"How would you interpret such a symbol? I wouldn't469 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1986-02-08 13 NANCY CHNG - NANCY CHNG Sleazy reputation and pollution are turning tourists away By 4 Mayor Sophon Phettrakul (toft), who owns the Alcazar one of the two popular transvestite shows m town prefers to talk about the city council's efforts at improving sanitation, sewage treatment1,020 words
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826 1986-02-08 13 KAREN PETERSON - Women confused over withdrawal of Searle IUD KAREN PETERSON By writing for USA Today I'm too old for the pill. I could become sterilised, but I don't want an operation. What is left but a condom or diaphragm? And that's going back m history for me. My husband and I826 words
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Advertisement85 1986-02-08 13 Jurong Environmental Engineering Re Ltd ujfe) Capture 'his festive occasion with our special display of •M-ioi- Sh /\7 "1 stuffed tigers from India, costumed characters of the tiger p. lioquist and specially decorated floral photography stands, etc. Kiddles VA)ntest Enjoy specially choreographed opera excerpts of "Wu •Chinese Orchestra/ Instrumentalists Kong85 words
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Advertisement89 1986-02-08 13 Freshly baked desserts from Hardee's tsM > -jr Now when you eat at W* Hardee's, please leave 4 .f room for dessert. JHL^ W y;/ Because everytime your dessert is on the house! Take your pick of Hardee's delicious, freshly baked Big Cookie, Apple Turnover or Cinnamon X N' Raisin89 words
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335 1986-02-08 14 Give private property buyers full CPF facility THERE have been changes, over the years, i.i the Government's policy on the use of CPF funds I am not against a cut m the employer's share of CPF contributions as the Government has made it very clear that there is a need335 words
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Letter184 1986-02-08 14 I AGREE completely with the views expressed by "A Member of the Working Class". (ST, Jan 29). I would like to add my point regarding the selection of Housing Board flats. Why did the HDB, all of sudden, arrive at the decision to implement the184 words
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Letter133 1986-02-08 14 ONE would have thought that the onset of recession and the drop m the number of tourists to Singapore would have made the authorities call a halt to their relentless destruction of our old buildings, such as those m the North Bridge Road area. (ST, Jan 27). Please133 words
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Letter, Illustration461 1986-02-08 14 Concerned students suggest ways of tackling problem WE are a group of Secondary Four students. We refer to the report "Number of legal abortions m 1984 shocking" (ST, Jan 17) and would like to express our concern over the rapidly increasing abortion rate m461 words
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222 1986-02-08 14 I REFER to the letter "Hospitals should have their own computers" by Mr Mike Harrison. (ST, Feb 5). The Computer Information System Department of the Ministry of Health is aware of those occasions when there was a slow response time at the registration terminal at222 words
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130 1986-02-08 14 I REFER to the letter "Six arrived at one time", which complained of severe bunching of Service 196 buses between 7.40 and 7.55 pm on Nov 10 last year. (ST. Jan 30). A check of the operation records of Service 196 has shown no130 words
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126 1986-02-08 14 PROMINENTLY displayed on my door is a verse from the Quran. Anyone will know that the occupants of the flat are Muslims. Yet I have had pamphlets and all kinds of religious literature slipped under my door, stuck into gaps m the metal gate and126 words
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Letter104 1986-02-08 14 I REFER to the letter "Canadian wants more info from Singaporean". (ST, Jan 17). I would like to take this opportunity to seek the help of Mr Chester O. Staples m finding out why the Canadian immigration officer had acted so harshly towards me on my arrival at104 words
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Letter72 1986-02-08 14 PLEASE refer to the report "Ex-ministry man's appeal dismissed and fine doubled". (ST, Feb 6). I have to point out to you the significant error m reporting that "Tan and Phua, 42, used the information Evidence given m court clearly showed that the information was of72 words
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256 1986-02-08 14 I REFER to the front page report "XL govt criticises Chok Tong's remark". (ST, Feb 6). I have some comments to make. The relationship between Singapore and Malaysia has been symbiotic ever since the days of British rule. Over the years and ever since independence256 words
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572 1986-02-08 14 I REFER to your report on the Singapore National Employers' Federation salary survey. (ST, Jan 23). The report quoted from the survey that the public relations executive with a gross monthly salary of 1935 is the lowest paid among the 2,397 respondents polled.572 words
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Advertisement68 1986-02-08 14 (BUKU MERAH) A VALUABLE ASSET, IN ANY OFFICE, I ANYWHERE j t^R^KTD GRAMD PALACE j£ De luxe Nite Club vl^ T/l 1//1 v^x^,^^ Orchard Building Singapore 0923 viO > -f^ v^at^^^^^M^^^ Tel: *****22 (5 lines) hours b 1 9.15 pm-100 am £js) IV AlaU l_i v^^^^^k /^v-x S^HB^^ fll B»68 words
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Article, Illustration78 1986-02-08 15 VOLUME on the Singapore stock market yesterday dropped to the year's low of 5.19 million shares worth $10.58 million as investors stayed away ahead of the holidays. There were 9.12 million shares worth $20.44 million traded on Thursday. Share prices were marginally lower and the Straits Times78 words
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Article12 1986-02-08 15 SIA 553,000 Tosek C«m«nt 255,000 General Corp 219,000 Multipurpose 207,00012 words
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Article85 1986-02-08 15 leb 6 Feb 7 BT Compovte 5?5 04 S?4 19 BT IndMtor *****41 *****91 BT 08 OS +71 15 CAW -6730 -6751 OBV —*****? *****5 ST Industnars 614 20 ***** ST f.narxe *****0 2203 79 ST Hotels 635 33 635 19 feb 6 Feb 7 ST Properties 363 3185 words
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Article34 1986-02-08 15 INDICES High Lows Straits Fines Business Time Industrial Composite 1985/86 High 852 65(7/3/85) 757 79(8/3,85) *****6 Low 588 41(23/1/86) *****(23/1/86) All time High *****1(8/2/84) *****(8/2/84) All time low 74 75(17/9/64) 509 11 (23 1/86)34 words
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Article14 1986-02-08 15 THE US dollar gained 35 ticks to close at DM 2.3960 m Singapore.14 words
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Article28 1986-02-08 15 DM V PF 8| HI US* ***** 2 3890 190 95 unq ***** unq 1 3965 2 3960 190 55 7 3440 2 1335 7 805528 words
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Article33 1986-02-08 15 Eurodollar: Lost eight ticks to 92.00 a contract. Deatochemark: Lost four ticks to 0.4188 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 16 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Gold: Gained US$l to U*****.60 an ounce.33 words
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Article112 1986-02-08 15 Gold-oil ratio change LONDON, Fri The recent sharp change m the gold /oil ratio, which now stands at 20 1 m response to the oil price collapse, reflects increasing concern over the world's banking system, London brokers Shearson Lehman Bros said yesterday. Over the last 12 years, this ratio hadReuter - 112 words
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Article57 1986-02-08 15 LONDON, Fri. Distill ers Co PLC said it had considered yesterday's increased £2.3 billion (556.83 billion) takeover offer from Argyll Group PLC but said it remained strongly committed to rival proposals to merge with Guinness PLC. It would discuss the new Argyll bid with Gum ness. It advisedReuter - 57 words
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Article74 1986-02-08 15 LONDON, Fri. Linking sterling at its current competitive level to the European Monetary System (EMS) exchange rate mechanism would considerably reduce the risk of upward pressure on UK interest rates, National Westminster Bank Chief Economist David Kern said. He expects base rates to average some II 3 4Reuter - 74 words
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Article74 1986-02-08 15 New name for Disney BURBANK (California). Fri. Shareholders of Walt Disney Productions yesterday voted to change the corporate name to Walt Disney Company to reflect the concern's theme park and real estate operations as well as film-making. Chairman and Chief Executive Michael Eisner said. "The name 'Walt Disney Productions' primarilyAP - 74 words
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Article46 1986-02-08 15 HONGKONG, Fri Total Compagnie Francaise Des Petroles and Hutchison Whampoa are forming a joint-venture m coal marketing and trading m the Pacific rim, Hutchison said here yesterday. The joint-venture will operate under Total Energy Resources (Hongkong) Ltd and Total Energy Services (Hongkong) Ltd. AFPAFP - 46 words
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Article616 1986-02-08 15 Britain offers rescue package Tin crisis LONDON, Friday BRITAIN offered to contribute £50 million (*****.5 million) today towards a proposed tin rescue plan, raising hopes for resolving a crisis which has all but halted trading m the metal since October. Delegates of the International Tin Council (ITC) meeting here saidReuter - 616 words
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Article, Illustration337 1986-02-08 15 MARA FERNANDEZ - MARA FERNANDEZ By ANOTHER wine cooler is here to add sparkle to the market. Borneo Company is distributing the drink which combines wine and fruit juices under the brand name, Bartles Jaymes. It combines 47 per cent wine with 53 per cent fruit juices337 words
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215 1986-02-08 15 New York Times' net income up 9.4% NEW YORK, Fri. The New York Times Co. said yesterday that its net income m the fourth quarter of 1985 rose 9.4 per cent, to US$3O.2 million (5564.32 million) or 75 cents a share, from U5527.6 million, or 70 cents a share, mNYT - 215 words
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Article427 1986-02-08 15 KLCE eases rules to woo traders KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) will soon introduce changes to its three-month-old trade rules to bring m less stringent financial requirements m an attempt to woo rubber traders, industry sources said. They said the KLCE board approved the changes atReuter - 427 words
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Article341 1986-02-08 15 L. E. PREMA - QCC teams help SGS save $250,000 L. E. PREMA By WORKERS at SGS Semiconductor Pte Ltd Identified many ways to help the company save $U*jm Uwt year through quality control circles. The 18 QC( s found that savings can be reaped from better machines and material handling systems, Improved housekeeping,341 words
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Article149 1986-02-08 15 SIMBL appoints new director SINGAPORE International Merchant Bankers Ltd (SIMBL) has appointed a new director to lake charge of its capital markets, credit, treasuries and securities business. Commenting on the new position, SIMBL's Managing Director Richard Crowder said it reflected the bank's commitment to stay ahead of the times and149 words
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Article, Illustration73 1986-02-08 15 INTEREST on another Asian Dollar Bond earned by offshore investors has been exempted from tax. The exemption on the Swiss Franc 50,000,000 Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Singapore Branch) 5.125 per cent Bearer Notes due 1992 was gazetted on Jan 31. The exemption is available to73 words
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275 1986-02-08 15 $218 m fall in foreign reserves last Sept SINGAPORE'S foreign reserves dropped by $218.6 million to $24.8 billion last September, the first time that the fund has declined m at least seven years. Banking sources said that the fall was caused by the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) operations m275 words
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Article2433 1986-02-08 16 READERS should be aware of the dmitatwns of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done". Further, because al deainfs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m2,433 words
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Article2103 1986-02-08 16 INDUSTRIALS A Choc 1 928) Xd Aisb (0 59 B 0 60S) <I 059 Alcom (0 526 0 53S> (8) 0 52 Amd(3 68S!(l)3 90 Antoh (2 878 2 88S) (1) 2 69 (3) 270 (1) 2 71 (2) 2 72 (1) 275 (16) 22,103 words
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Article2803 1986-02-08 16 IM shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified- Adjusted for scrip rifhts. N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 19*5/86 Last Yield Vol Day rffh Low Company Sale Chance ('000) rffh2,803 words
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Article197 1986-02-08 17 1 Mr Jl 000 2 For b*il customtrt only 3 OCBC Financt 4 only avateMe it DBS Fiunce UOf uttt abo oaiabtt at UOT aho avalaMe at DBS Finance LOAN RATES (2) Prime rate IVi 6*4 6 3 4 6 l 4 Personal/ Renovation 4 years H4d) 6197 words
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Article194 1986-02-08 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreifn Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1 4809 1.4838 6.83—6.64 Canadian dollar 1.5017 1.5045 6.68—6.55 IMZ dollar 1.1331 1.1368 8.92-863 Sterling pound 2.9747 2.9783 3.40—3.34 US dollar 2.1340 2.1350 4.73— 4 68 Local dolars194 words
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Article112 1986-02-08 17 THE US dollar closed unchanged against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1335/55 and closed at 2.1340/50. It traded within a range of 2.1335 and 2.1355 m narrow trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed 2.3995/05 compared to its opening of112 words
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Article140 1986-02-08 17 Hongkong, Fri. Gold closed higher m quiet and thin trading today ahead of the Lvliar New Year holidays, dealers said. The bullion price settied at U*****.10/60 an ounce. The local gold market has been closed for the Lunar New Year holiday since yesterday. All Hongkong gold markets are now140 words
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Article37 1986-02-08 17 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 337 50 338 00 337.30 337 70 HongKong 338.10 338 60 338.00 338 50 Thurs Wed New York 336.90 337 40 336.00 336 50 London 337.50—338 00 337 00 337.5037 words
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Article242 1986-02-08 17 ■flflflflflfl 1 pricfls for Fflb 8B10 Sirtf apore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 86—0 91 The Savings fund 0 77—0 82 S pore Prog Fund 0 34—0 36 S pore Sec Fund 0 56—0 60 S pore Invest Fund 0 48—0 51 S pore Equity Fund 0 39-0242 words
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Article87 1986-02-08 17 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARCH Eurodollar opened lower at 91.98 from Thursday's close m Simex. However, the March contract traded up to 92.02. The March contract finally settled at 92.00 after a quiet session during Liffe opening. (100 implied interest rate) Open mgh Low Sett Eat Vsl Mer 9187 words
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Article, Illustration95 1986-02-08 17 Currency futures opened lower and traded slightly lower on a firmer US dollar m the spot market. March deutschemark closed 4 ticks lower at 0.4188. Japanese Yen MARCH yen closed 16 ticks higher at 0.*****7. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Law Sett Eat Vsl Mer 0.4182 0.4190 0 417795 words
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Article, Illustration52 1986-02-08 17 GOLD for April delivery traded marginally higher to close US$O.7O higher at U*****.60 an ounce m quiet trading. Reports from BA Future* (In USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vel Fete 338.60 Mmr 339.90 Apr 340.50 341.708 340.50 341.60 12 Open Int (Than): 54). Act Vol52 words
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Article, Illustration519 1986-02-08 17 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Feb 6 (2300) Ship (Voyage) Atr A Jayakarta (*****) 5 2 Sea Hawk (8606N) 4 2 F7 LCL RecetVkif Receivng Sh*p (Voyage) Ait Cargo rim Block Leda Ms (8604) 11/2(0700) F5519 words
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Article, Illustration307 1986-02-08 17 Vessel Berth Art Dep Keppei Wharves Balsa 39 Kl9 aside 8/2 Builder 2 K22 a side 8/2 Gold Htlla Kl2 aside 8 2 Kota Wangi K3l aside 8 2 Kota Wiiaya KlB a side 8/2 Mount Sabana Kl5 aside 8/2 Murrayeverett K2O aside 8/2 Pole Star K29307 words
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Article12 1986-02-08 17 Rubber Closing price: cents/ kilo Singapore March Closed Malaysia March Closed12 words
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Article18 1986-02-08 17 Tin Closing price; M5/M0 XL Tin 17 15 down five cents Turnover: 54 tonnes up 54 tonnes18 words
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Article28 1986-02-08 17 Ck)5— f prices Copper to— Th_j Spot 1006 00-1006 50 (1005 50-1006 50) 3 months 1036 50—1037 00 (1036 00-1036 50) Market tone Steady Sales 16.900 tonnes28 words
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Article30 1986-02-08 17 Ctovnf pncri Sil»«r LTSJ tro. o. fri Than Singapore i 89-5 92 5 87-5 92 lha. tht flB York 5 84-5 87 5 87-5 92 Source Credit Suisse Spore30 words
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Article27 1986-02-08 17 Cknmg prices Aluminium tonne Thuri Spot 797 50—798 00 (799 00—800 00) 3 months 827 50—828 00 vB2B 50-829 00) Market tone Steady Sales 16.450 tonne27 words
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Article86 1986-02-08 17 Crude MS/to— e Feb 600 Mar 615 palm oil USS tonnes RBD palm Mar 300 (sellers) Apr 305 (sellers) May 307 50 (sellers) RBD CMein Feb 305 (sellers: Mar 315 (sellers) May 317 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm oi> Closinf prices on the KLCE86 words
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609 1986-02-08 17 THE Singapore stock market was very quiet yesterday as investors took to the sidelines ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays. Volume contracted from 9.12 million shares worth $20.44 million to 5.19 million shares valued at $10.58 million. This was the lowest609 words
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Article309 1986-02-08 17 Hk Hotels 35 75 +0 25 HK Land 6 50 +0 05 Hk Lond Loon 83 OOS Hk Land Worr 12 40 HK Realty I 0 9ON HK Tele 11 00 +0 4 HK Whorf 7 10 +005 Hk Wharf Loon Hong Leong Hopewel 2 25 Hsin Chong Hutch309 words
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Article325 1986-02-08 17 I C I 220 5 Le.ghton 78 +3 Lend Lease 664 6 Magellan Pet Aust 185 Mayne NKkless 370 unch Metoh Fxplof N L 36 Mideost 24 unch M<m 290 2 Myer Not Aust Bonk 475 -1 News Corp 1250 +10 North Bh 265 I Nth Flinders 310 unch325 words
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Article346 1986-02-08 17 eb 7 Yen Change 1 200 unch kkoi 406 -9 kmodo 812 +2 ssoh. Chem 762 -1 ssah. Gloss 920 +5 lank Tk 699+1 kidgestone 525 +6 lonon 1070 -10 "osio Computer 1740 -20 litnen 519 +5 > Nip Print 1340 20 Nippon Screen )o.ei 880 +10 Jane hi346 words
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Article56 1986-02-08 17 r NST Index Friday 1,072.20 (1,070.55) Hg Honfkonf Hang Senf Friday 1,734.04 (1,719.67) giil Austraian M-Ordmaries Friday 1,069.8 (1,066.8) r~ Mkkei Stock Average Friday 13,212.13 (13,186.61) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,171.7(1,163.1) Dow Jones Average g£ Thursday 1,600.69(1,593.12) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) '■riii56 words
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Article208 1986-02-08 17 Feb 6 USS Change Alcoo 42* Allied Chem Cp 48* Alhs-Cholmers 4* Am Tel Tel 21* Amox Inc 12* Amr Corp 49* Bethlehem Sri 18 Boeing Co 46* Burroughs Cp 69* CoterpJor Co 47 +1 Chose Manhtn 71* +1 Chrysler Cp 48* +1* Citicorp 48 Cons Nat Gos208 words
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Article543 1986-02-08 17 Bartow Rand Charter Cons 2 1 3 unch Cons Gold 474 unch Rust Plat 948 +10 za 15. +v uss AAC 13*. unch Amgold 72'j >IM AAI 42 -1 Bracken 190 unch Bfyvoors 523 ---10 Botswana 13 +3 Buftels 25»t De Beers 578 -2 Doom FSGeduld 23'» Gen Mining543 words
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404 1986-02-08 18 New York, Friday Highest m index's history as investors remain bullish THE stock market closed at a record high m active trading yesterday, pushing the Dow above 1,600 for the first time m the popular index's history as investors remained bullish. The DowUPI - 404 words
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Article412 1986-02-08 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Innovest Bhd, which acquired Kentucky Fried Chicken (S) Ltd last year, has moved to gain control of the Malaysian fast-food operations following the proposed takeover of Poon Guan Holdings Sdn Bhd, the parent company of KFC (M) Sdn Bhd. In aBernama - 412 words
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Article, Illustration73 1986-02-08 18 TAIPEI, Fri. The gov-ernment-owned Bank of Communications may take over a bank owned by the financially troubled Cathay industrial group. A Finance Ministry official said yesterday that the Cathay Investment and Trust Company had in- formed the ministry it was unable to repay its estimated debts ofReuter - 73 words
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Article278 1986-02-08 18 Weak trend is not likely to ease Kuala Lumpur WHILE the Singapore stock market only slipped on late profit-taking, the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange remained weak m quiet trading throughout the week. Observers said sentiment is likely to continue subdued until the XL market resumes trading on a ready basis,278 words
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513 1986-02-08 18 ANTHONY HOE - ANTHONY HOE Stock market weekly round-up .by Singapore PROFIT-taking ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays broke the run-up to a traditional rally ahead of the festive season and the Singapore stock market ended the week on a quieter note. As more encouraging news513 words
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Article, Illustration225 1986-02-08 18 Singapore Airlines SOARING Singapore Airlines was farced to lose height by proflt-tak-ers daring the latter part af the week. Bat the airline's skares were still 35 cents higher on the week. SIA, the week's mast active stock with seven million shares traded, propelled a rising market with225 words
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Article83 1986-02-08 18 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1985/86. Company Vofcme Price (J) ttfh (J) Low (000) Feb83 words
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146 1986-02-08 18 BRITISH Petroleum Singapore (BP) has sold its subsidiary that makes laminated boards for electronic products, Bakelite South East Asia, to Norplex. Norplex, based m the United States, is a unit of Allied Signal Inc. another US company. Allied Signal is an aerospace and electronics146 words
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Advertisement331 1986-02-08 19 57 Business Opportunities LISTEN We boast to be among the bast Oebta Collection Agency here m Singapore A Malayaia. We believe we are the only one who had achieved an undertaken overseas assignments covering Hong Kong, Sri Lanka. Indonesia, Sabah Taipei. We are proud to be of service to some331 words
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Advertisement461 1986-02-08 19 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive I A large established group I lof local companies invites I I suitably qualified applicants I I to fill the following position:- I Pre-Requisites:- Must have at least 2 years I relevant workng expenence m a similar capacity, coordinating incoming and outgoing shipments and scheduling461 words
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Advertisement701 1986-02-08 19 Clerical fCREDITSUISSE^^ I Our Singapore branch has a 1 I vacancy lor a: FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Qualification! a Minimum o Level with I credits In English Mathematics, a Relevant experience not essential. Preference will be given to candidates In the 18 21 age bracket. Salary will commensurate with qualifications a701 words
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Advertisement782 1986-02-08 19 TAKEA CLOSER LOOK We are open today till 12 noon and will resume our service on Tuesday 11 February from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 717*1** l PS B h A a^v eflLais^L^HLfls^C ■i^P V B^B^p^k^B^Bß^B^ B^ B a^^-^aa^a^a^B^BßB B^ B^i^B>^_ H __^B B 9^BBm 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations782 words
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Advertisement613 1986-02-08 20 f\^^ courreges A IE m DESIGNED) SHK" "HEELS LIAN YEW TRADING 19 Hoot Kiam Road (*****) TEL: *****13 1 I 96 For Sala: 106 Accommodation Other Makes Available: Houses Call Wayfoong for Fast approvals on loans Competitive rates a Friendly, efficient service Aay'oong Mortgage and F nance >S Ltd A613 words
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Advertisement602 1986-02-08 20 12 MILE SEMBAWANG corner sin-gle-storey terrace Rent $500. long or short term King *****24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Y;OStfrfr*S*t /st /f/S/t-j Casa Rosita is living m grand style amidst lush landscaped surroundings within 5 minutes of Orchard Road. Choice of 3200 sq ft or 2800 sq ft Elegant Mediterranean styled602 words
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Advertisement613 1986-02-08 20 'Go out on Sunday? We never have time! 1 Sundays are spent 0 KJ?*f^ wlfn friendly arpat /V^jfrfftr v^> y> neighbours playing fc ~J^ -X_^m ii"* l*^4fr^ tennis, swimming, lunch ra^j) -j 0^ K ff/^z by thc po l We 9et fu Jyy country club facilities. ffrS&y') Orchard Road location.613 words
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Advertisement356 1986-02-08 20 "SUPREME HOUSE I EXHIBITION SPACE on 2nd Storay Approx. 587.15 sq.m. (6,320 sq.ft.) Wide frontage visible from Penang Road. AIRCONOITIONEO EXCELLENT SERVICES I (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLOINGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE, 0923 TEL. NO. 336-2466 137 Toura 1 AMERICA $550o o0 CALIFORNIA SPECIAL 12 DAYS $2880 Dep 82 92356 words
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Advertisement426 1986-02-08 20 H H Modern warehouse for sale 1 1 lor lease by unit. Easy instalments. I H B Located at the junction of II H H MacPherson Road/ Airport Road 1 1 H H with various dimensions and 1 1 1 1 up-to-date facilities. 1 1 Please contact 1 1 H426 words
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Advertisement211 1986-02-08 21 TOKYO GOLD^ &SILVER REFINERY j|p 105 Sims Avenue, w2j* #08-12 Chancerlodge Complex, CWBSJ Singapae 1438. r«S; TEL: *****33 wishes all clients and business jnp associates 60NG XI FA CAI JBSV We buy precious metals,^i^ gems and other precious **f* i collection m any type and% Jl^ form ft Mr^H-'%fr 9d211 words
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Article, Illustration79 1986-02-08 23 PETER JOHNSON'S first stint m this circuit is under the sponsorship of Inderapura Stable which has horses under Teh Choon Bang's charge. A spokesman for the royal stable said Johnson would be riding on a "local" permit for three months, after which he would be considered for79 words
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Article, Illustration420 1986-02-08 23 ON THE TRACK with TONTO KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Kitson Leong-trained pair of Red Cider and Silence Is Golden D, both first -up winners, showed up impressively this morning. Clapping on the pace m their second lap on the sand, they clocked 42.7 sec over 600 m420 words
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636 1986-02-08 23 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE Spotlight on Peter Johnson, who will be riding for Inderapura Stable and By Racing Editor EVERY jockey m the Southern Hemisphere would literally give his right hand just to get a chance to ride m the prestigious Melbourne Cup the race636 words
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Article80 1986-02-08 23 Week's top gallops TUESDAY (yielding going): Era Of Triumph 41, Red Cider and Marching Home 42.6, Imperial Justice 40.5, Columbian Emerald 40, Moonlight II 41.6, Sunny Smile 39, Wonderful Joy 39. WEDNESDAY (good): Fleet Foot 37.4, Reprise 38.2, Hitam Manis m and Vetri Veeran 39.5, Tin Spartan 39.2, Mostgrand 39.6.80 words
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Article35 1986-02-08 23 CLASS 4 horses Jervois Court and Assassin n (late Siamese Fighter) have just been gelded. Both are aged four. Assassin n has won one race while Jervois Court is still a maiden.35 words
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Article1808 1986-02-08 23 1.45 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1,200 m KaUhUUi (Ratings: 83-70) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 821 Yttli S7 (83) Yuli-Rodgers 3 nzg same (1200 m) *J«ka 4 2 *I**s3 Big Sfcot II it (81) Castle-Lee 3 nzc u2 *-2 (1200 m) Rakmat 9 3 92***0 HlUm Mania1,808 words
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Obituary, Illustration109 1986-02-08 23 TO GOD BE THE GLORY MDM NG SOO CHOO Ag«d 74 B«tov«d wif« of lh» lato MR LEE KIM HONG, went homo to bo with th« Lord on 6 2.86 Fondly romomborod by: Sons: Harry. Freddie. Paul. Georgle Daughters-in-law: Ltane Elizabeth, Soo Huan. Violet. Evelyn Daughters: Harriet. Henriet109 words
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Obituary, Illustration133 1986-02-08 23 MR. KUPPUSAMY QOVINOASAMY MM Agad 67 Ratirad C.1.0. OMcar Oapartad on: 7/2/86 Sadly missed and fondly remembered by, WMe: Mdni R Savithr Sons: G. Segaran, O. .selvara)oo, G Theva Daughters: G. Neela. G Sarojlnl. G. Suslla. G Kamala. G Kastoori Hai Son»-in-l»w. Deughters-in-'.ew and grandchildren. Funeral to take133 words
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Obituary, Illustration62 1986-02-08 23 BORN 1.1 1884 DEPARTED 8 2 1984 IN I'VER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MOTHER MRS MENSHIBAI HARIRAM DARYAN! DEPARTED TO BE IN THF PRESENCE OF THE LORD WITH HER BLESSING TO ALL THE FAMILY AND DEAR NEAR ONES MAY HER SOUL REST IN PEACE WITH BLESSINGS62 words
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Obituary, Illustration180 1986-02-08 23 LEKSHMI AMMAL (Beloved wife of Mr. P.K. Appu) Departed 26/1/86 ExpreM their fi«artf»rt gratitude lo •II relatival ft friend* for their kind attendance, a**i*tance. condolence*, wreath* A donation* during their recent bereavement. fcathma Santhi Pooja will be held Mi 9/2/86 (Sunday) at 11.00 a.m. at180 words
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Obituary, Illustration41 1986-02-08 23 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family of the late MRS. THOMAS CHONG AH KAU nee NELLY SIM SEOH HUAY wish to thank all relatives, friends a business associates for their moral support, condolences, attendance, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. _j41 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 1986-02-08 23 ATHMA SANTHI POOJA For The Late SUNDRAM KANNUSAMY Departed 27-1-19*6 will b« held on 11-2-19 M at 7 00pm Sivan Temple. Serangoon Road. Plea»e treat this PERSONAL INVITATION30 words
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Obituary, Illustration145 1986-02-08 23 r In Loving Memory of MISS LEE MENCi YEW Departed 9th Feb. 1985 Gone from our lives one so dear But m our hearts forever near. A colleague and friend dearly missed and fondly remembered. L Colleagues at DSO u In everloving memory of JOSEPH TAY BUAN145 words
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Advertisement475 1986-02-08 23 146 Foreign Education MB A PROGRAM Send for details to Dr. J.C. Dodd. MBA. Director Samt Mary* University Halifax. Nova Scotia Canada B3H 3C3. 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCED TUTOR GIVING Chinese tuition to prlmry secondary college students at their homes Please call *****36 MIDDLE AGED TEACHER with experience providing tuition475 words
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Advertisement282 1986-02-08 23 154 Dancing Instruction ENJOY DANCING THE right way ut Steven Vivien Dance Sludio Beginners Soctal Dancing. Frt 7pm 14/2 Latin American. Thurs 7pm. 13/2. »04-07 Bras Basah Complex *****48' *****98 155 Modelling/ Deportment Instruction JOHN ROBERT POWERS: Personnel Grooming Speech. Professional Modelling Call *****97 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction SWIMMING LESSONS282 words
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Advertisement1652 1986-02-08 26 j) SG)G)G)G)G)G]G]aSE]G)Q) a i.^-— i— l»— b^ pC^OO SEAFOOD PALACE/ 1 wm^&mmm "J OO COFFEE HOUSE 269 Pasir Panjang Rd (Opp Haw Par Villa), Sport c > 1 1 VLIUBIi A ata\a\M Tel: *****22. *****24. *****25 B<t I*l^ 3f» S\ff WBL^m\ %MwP Buwn«M Hours: Mor S« H3Oim 230pm 630pm 11pm1,652 words
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Article, Illustration1288 1986-02-08 27 MARTIN PALMER - MARTIN PALMER Rangers' Milk Cup Lwin a long deserved victory By ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION FIXTURES Aston Villa v West Ham, Birmingham v West Bromwieh, Chelsea v Oxford, Ipswich v Arsenal, Man City v QPR, Forest v Newcastle, Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester, Southampton v Loton, Tottenham v Coventry,1,288 words
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Article306 1986-02-08 27 Hammers, Chelsea closing in ENGLAND LONDON, Fri. The leading English First Division pack is likely to be reshuffled for the second weekend m succession tomorrow with West Ham and Chelsea poised to chase new leaders Evert on. Everton completed their ascent to the summiit of the table last Saturday, theirReuter - 306 words
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Article, Illustration159 1986-02-08 27 LONDON, Fri. West Bromwich Albion striker Garth Crooks may start his first English First Division game for two months tomorrow m the relegation battle at Birmingham. The former Tottenham favourite, who made his comeback from a back injury as a substitute at Manchester City lastAFP - 159 words
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Article286 1986-02-08 27 A Boniek boost for Roma ITALY, FRANCE LONDON, Fri. Polish World Cup star Zbigniew Boniek has been given the all-clear to step into title-chasing Roma's Italian League battle with Torino on Sunday. The inspirational midfielder caused a minor scare on Tuesday when he pulled up injured during training. But teamReuter - 286 words
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Article, Illustration133 1986-02-08 27 WEST GERMANY FRANKURT, Fri. Werder Bremen, despite missing several stars, expect to tighten their lead with a victory over llth-placed Cologne tomorrow. Their confidence was strengthened by their 1-0 victory at Hamburg last Saturday. Bremen will be without Rudi Voeller, Benno Moehlmann and Wolfgang Sidka, who are stillUPI - 133 words
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Article207 1986-02-08 27 Easy for the top pair SPAiN MADRID, Fri. League leaders Real Madrid and their nearest rivals Barcelona both have comfortable opponents m their away games on Sunday. But Real, four points ahead of defending champions Barcelona, face struggling Osasuna without their expensive summer signing Antonio Maceda, the international centre-back boughtUPI - 207 words
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Article, Illustration240 1986-02-08 27 1^ HE ROAD TO WEMBLEY LONDON, Fri. West Ham finally secured their English Football Association Cup fifth-round place against Manchester United yesterday 321 minutes into their fourth-round tie against Ipswich. Tony Cottee's 16th goal of the season m the 21st minute of extra time m the second240 words
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Article, Illustration362 1986-02-08 27 SOCCER SHORTS HANNES Lohr, 43. manager of West German First Division club FC Cologne, has quit his post because of the team's poor results. Lohr's final game, after succeeding Dutchman Rinus Michels m August 1983, was last Friday when Cologne went down 3-2 to Bayer Leverkusen after being 2-0 up.AFP - 362 words
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317 1986-02-08 27 England players won't receive World Cup cash THE ROAD TO MEXICO LONDON, Fri. England's World Cup footballers were told yesterday that they will receive no cash bonanza for reaching the finals m Mexico. Players' agent Harry Swales made the announcement when the Football Association opened the World Cup kitty withAFP; AP - 317 words
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Article, Illustration529 1986-02-08 28 ON THE SWIMMING SCENE W /Saturday V I Person Alvin's bent on making a name for himself ALVIN LIM Is singing the same tone that the Illustrious backstroker David IJm once sang and breaking a few records of his own. Bat though young Alvln shares many similarities529 words
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Article, Illustration462 1986-02-08 28 AQUARIUS - AQUARIUS ON THE FISHING SCENE By Fish tales THE mullet (Malay: belanak, anding) is a shoal fish commonly found m our waters. It has great fighting and eating quality but, unfortunately, its fighting qualities are not fully appreciated by our anglers. I462 words
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Article375 1986-02-08 28 ACS star powers to fourth gold despite injured knee ALVIN LIM, limping badly from a strained knee ligament, went against his coach's advice and caution to win his fourth event on the last night of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's age-group meet at Amber Road last375 words
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Article419 1986-02-08 28 ATHLETICS Portuguese runner Carlos Lopes, who holds the world marathon record, says he is m good condition and hopes to continue racing if he wins the Tokyo Marathon tomorrow, his Japanese doctor reported on Thursday. In East Rutherford (New Jersey), New Zealand's John Walker, the 1976 Olympic goldAFP; AP; Reuter - 419 words
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Article, Illustration416 1986-02-08 28 ON THE TENNIS SCENE MEMPHIS (Tennessee). Fri. Top seeds Jimmy Connors and Stefan Edberg won m straight sets yesterday to lead an advance of seven seeded players into the quarter-fi-nals of the U*****,000 ($670,950) Volvo Indoor championships. Connors, the No. 1 seed, beat 15th-seeded fellowAmerican MattReuter; AP; AFP - 416 words
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327 1986-02-08 28 NEW YORK, Fri. Three days after winning her 143 rd professional tournament, Chris Evert Lloyd on Wednesday tried to explain what keeps her motivated against opponents half her age. Sitting m a restaurant surrounded by four TV sets all showing a tape of herUPI - 327 words
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Article, Illustration151 1986-02-08 28 Nystrom in last eight TORONTO, Fri. Topseeded Joakim Ny strom, of Sweden, won a battle of blond baseliners yesterday as he easily defeated 19--year-old Canadian Andrew Sznajder to reach the quarterfinals of the North American Indoor championship. Nystrom, ranked No. 11 m the world, defeated Sznajder 6-3, 6-2 to setReuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration612 1986-02-08 29 JOE DORAI - Singapore earn blank Czech for hard work JOE DORAI Dukla-drought draws jeers instead of cheers REPORT: PICTURES: DUKLA BANSKA, of Czechoslovakia, gave more than 2,000 fans at the National Stadium last night a delightful display m ball control, passing and teamwork. But they forgot one important ingredient the goals. AsJERRY SEH - 612 words
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Article, Illustration81 1986-02-08 29 Fluent win puts FT at the top KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Federal Territory shot to the top of the table when they defeated Johor 2-0 at MerdeKa Stadium here tonight. Saidin Osinar. scored m the 24th minute to put rr ahead Fandi Ahmad followed up with a goal eight minutes later.Bernama - 81 words
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247 1986-02-08 29 IPOH, Fri. Perak, having lost four matches m a row, made amends with a thumping 4-0 victory over Sabah at Stadium Perak here tonight. Playing without a coach on the bench after K. Rajasegaran tendered his resignation two days ago, Perak rose to theBernama - 247 words
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Article365 1986-02-08 29 ON THE CRICKET SCENE o^^^^^fhry^L^j^^^^^r^^^^^^^^^^^T^^^^i^^^^^^n Hughes is happy despite defeat ST. JOHN'S (Antigua), Frl. A cow and a dog combined to upset England's preparation (or their second match of their West Indies tour here yesterday. Humiliating^ beaten by the Windward Islands by seven wickets InReuter - 365 words
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Article181 1986-02-08 29 England's fortunes take turn KANDY, Fri. The England B team struggled for runs on a turning wicket on the second day of their fourJay match against a Sri Lankan XI today. Replying to Sri Lanka's first innings total of 271, England B had reached 144-7 off 70 overs by theReuter - 181 words
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Article198 1986-02-08 29 MALAYSIA CUP SPOTLIGHT MALACCA, Fri. Thambiah Pathmanathan found his scoring touch again when he lifted Pahang to a 1-0 win over Malacca here today. Pathma, who scored the winning goal against Singapore m a Cup-tie last Sunday, booted home the winner m the 26th minute off AhmadBernama - 198 words
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Article177 1986-02-08 29 Teamwork lifts Hitachi BUSINESS HOUSES TEAMWORK proved to be the deciding factor m Hitachi Elevator's 3-1 win over River View Hotel m their Division Three soccer match at Tanglin yesterday. There was no better example of Hitachi's superior teamwork than m their third goal. Tan Hui Hong unselfishly squared the177 words
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194 1986-02-08 29 PALM BEACH (Florida), Fri. Jack Nicklaus Junior says he will follow m the footsteps of his famous father and turn pro late this summer. Nicklaus, 24, who played m the team at the University of North Carolina, said yesterday he intends to enter five ProfessionalReuter - 194 words
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Article, Illustration439 1986-02-08 29 THOMAS CUP BADMINTON Indonesia are exempted as holders and hosts BANGKOK, Fri. Twenty teams from 11 countries will compete m this year's Thomas Cup and Über Cup Eastern Zone preliminaryround tournament from Feb 17-23 at the National Gymnasium here, Thailand Badminton Federation secretary-general Charoen WatanasinAFP - 439 words
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101 1986-02-08 29 JAKARTA, Fri. leak Sugiarto, the 1983 world champion, and three-times All-England champion LJem Swie King will spearhead Indonesia's defence of the Thomas Cap m April, a leading official said yesterday. Indonesian Badminton Association director Paulas Samaraono said eight players would be picked from aReuter; AP - 101 words
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Article208 1986-02-08 29 Norman into last eight SQUASH DUBLIN, Fri. Top seed Ross Norman and defending champion Gawain Briars cruised into the quar-ter-finals of the Irish Open championship here yesterday. Norman, of New Zealand, beat Ireland's David Gotto 3-0 m 30 minutes, while Briars, of England, accounted for another Irishman John Pheian byAFP - 208 words
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Article152 1986-02-08 29 Strong winds fail to stop Patty SARASOTA (Florida), Fri. Defending champion Patty Sheehan (above) overcame windy conditions to score a four-under-par 68 yesterday and take a two-stroke lead after the opening round of the US$3OO,OOO ($639,000) Sarasota tournament. Patty, fighting winds that blew consistently at 50k ph, carded five birdiesReuter - 152 words
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Article, Illustration147 1986-02-08 29 Blackburn off to a good start SAN DIEGO, Fri. American Woody Blackburn made a good start towards a successful defence when he shot a six-under-par 66 yesterday to share the first-round lead with five others m the U*****,000 ($958,500) San Diego Open championship. Joining Blackburn m the lead were hisReuter - 147 words
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Article93 1986-02-08 29 MELBOURNE, Fri. Australian Craig Parry, m only his second tournament as a professional, seized the first-round lead m the Victorian Open yesterday when he shot a six-under-par 66. He led by one stroke from Rob McNaughton and Swede Magnus Persson. Leading scares (Australians, unless stated): MReuter - 93 words
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Article190 1986-02-08 29 Koreans and Soviets in control BOXING JAKARTA, Fri. Soviet and South Korean boxers dominated the semi-finals of the President's Cup amateur championships here last night, setting up a showdown between the two camps m the weekend's finals. Soviet light-flyweight Rudik Kazandjan earned the first of three Soviet victories by outpointingReuter - 190 words
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Article144 1986-02-08 29 Arguello's moment of truth RENO (Nevada), Fri. Alexis Arguello, of Nicaragua, former world featherweight, junior-lightweight and light-welterweight champion, faces the moment of truth when he stages the second fight of his comeback on Sunday. For Arguello, who will be 34 m April, will not only have to cope with theAFP - 144 words
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Article34 1986-02-08 29 TOKYO. Fri World Boxing Assoriatior flyweight champion Hilano Zapata. of Panama, -vill defend his title against Japan's Shuichi Hotumi m Nirasaki City, Japan, on April 7. the challenger's handlers said today. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement120 1986-02-08 27 Wishing all customers, friends and business associates a Happy and Prosperous Chinese New Year Made m Australia New Zealand Cheviot 45p for all Toyota Corolla Corona cars Insist on the original offset of 45p For more details call KHAI WAH BATTERY TYRE PTE. LTD., Head Office 13<? Block 3 Kailang120 words
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Advertisement175 1986-02-08 28 H Singapore H H Turf Club Pj J 4-Digit Numbers U frJ Forecast Tote y Please note that due to the change m racing dates for mvk j^J the Ist and 2nd days of the Selangor February \fc} 1986 Meeting, 4-D tickets sold will be valid as tH Bm| follows:-175 words
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Advertisement185 1986-02-08 28 I Look out for the lucky winners (J ,v*<" WHO Is the tint winner In V, IMC of The Sunday >^B V^^. /I l/^ Times/Coca-Cola Sporting "W C^y /j Achievement of the Month It award? L^/^T JS^Wii'Sf. SPORTING (i*.»*«* Z^ff^tS^ ACHIEVEMENT -££c£" \OF THE MONTH, I**" 10 aa«wera..JMd a lot185 words
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Advertisement102 1986-02-08 29 iZSHZS2S2SZSHS2SZS'2SZSHSZSHj Wishing all patrons and friends i j happy and prosperous Chinese A fiv Year We close for the holidays from 9th 1 lth February Business as usual from 1 2th February Jhere;s B nothing quite like .X g the Fook theong S a sparWe for the r:S k CNnese102 words
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Miscellaneous23 1986-02-08 29 CRICKET Friendly: SCRC v Singapore Under--23 (Balestier Road, lpm). HOCKEY Friendly: Punggol CSC v P. I. team Farrer Park Athletic Centre. 4.15 pm).23 words
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391 1986-02-08 30 Spy swap to take place on Tuesday Poland BONN, Fri. The Polish government has confirmed that an East-West spy swap which is expected to bring freedom for jailed Soviet Jewish dissident Anatoly Shcharansky will take place next Tuesday. Government spokesman Jerzy Urban last night gave the first precise official commentReuter - 391 words
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Article, Illustration145 1986-02-08 30 IT WAS a picture that embodied the sorrow and courage of Colombia. And It has won for Mr Frank Fonrnier the "Press Photo of the Year" award. The picture of a young girl straggling In a sea of mad In the Colombian volcano disaster lastAP - 145 words
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432 1986-02-08 30 ISMAIL KASSIM - Groups out to block progress Dr M ISMAIL KASSIM 'They are tools of foreigners trying to destroy Malaysia' By Regional Correspondent KUANTAN, Fri. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today exposed the activities of certain groups which, he said, are trying to obstruct the implementation of development projects. "They432 words
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254 1986-02-08 30 KUWAIT, Fri. Kuwait's Oil and Industry Minister, Sheikh Ali Khalifa Al-Sabah, has repeated an earlier forecast that oil prices would drop to US$lO (5521.3) a barrel unless Opec and non-Opec producers reach agreement. In an interview m Vienna published m today's Kuwaiti dailyReuter - 254 words
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Article53 1986-02-08 30 STOCKHOLM. Fri. Government employees on assignment m Africa or the Americas are being warned against casual sexual relations with local inhabitants after staffers returned to Sweden carrying the Aids virus, a government doctor said yesterday. The countries of the region are believed to have the world's highestAP - 53 words
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Article57 1986-02-08 30 TOKYO. Fri. A plane, believed to be Soviet, violated Japan's airspace m northern Hokkaido yestetday, the Defence Agency said today. The agency said two F 15 fighters scrambled from Chitose airbase m central Hokkaido when a radar spotted an intruding plane over Re bun to island. ButAFP - 57 words
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187 1986-02-08 30 EC threat to scrap Japan's trade concessions BRUSSELS, Fri. The European Commission, locked m a long-standing trade dispute with Japan, has threatened to call for the scrapping of Tokyo's international concessions under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade arrangement. Commission officials said the 17-man European Community (EC) executive bodyReuter - 187 words
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192 1986-02-08 30 Uproar over judge's 'ugliest girl' remark PHILADELPHIA, Fri. A judge, who caused an uproar over his calling an alleged victim "the ugliest girl I have ever seen" and his refusal to convict her alleged attacker of rape, has asked not to be assigned rape cases. Judge Bernard Avellino provoked aReuter - 192 words
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Article29 1986-02-08 30 NEW YORK, Fri. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 8.95 points to 1,591.74 an hour after opening on the New York Stock Exchange today. APAP - 29 words
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243 1986-02-08 30 L.E. PREMA - Kok Liang appeals against 15-month sentence By L.E. PREMA TAN KOK LIANG, convicted Financial Director •f Pan-Electric Industries, has Appealed against the 15-month sentence imposed on him. He had pleaded guilty to two charges of criminal breach of trust Involving a total of $54,5 M when he first appeared In243 words
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599 1986-02-08 30 Knight said to be the official in KL protest note KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The "very rude" Singapore official referred to m the Malaysian protest note to Singapore yesterday is Mr Glenn Knight, Director of the Commercial Affairs Investigation Department (CAD 3) of the Finance Ministry, sources revealed today. Although DeputyBernama - 599 words
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Article20 1986-02-08 30 TAIPEI, Fri. A 34-year-old taxi-driver was yesterday sentenced to death for raping and robbing six women. AFPAFP - 20 words
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Miscellaneous136 1986-02-08 30 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 17/37 C Goudy Manila 19/31 C Goudy Amsterdam tC Melbourne 12 31 c Fine Bangkok 22/32 C Fair Moscow -9 -9C Gear136 words
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Section Two
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Article, Illustration773 1986-02-08 1 REBECCA CHUA - REBECCA CHUA As fanilies gather this evening for the New Year's Eve reunion dinner, we look at why food has always been both symbol and sustenance for the Chinese. CHINA'S FOOD A Photographic Journey by Reinhart Wolf Friendly Press 231 pages, $88 Reviewed by FOOD amo mts to773 words
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Advertisement180 1986-02-08 1 Valentine thoughts and theories Kenneth Lo's Healthy Chinese Cooking 2 Recipes for those who j unashamedly enjoy their food vj^ nominations 1 1 mS£- h Step by step painting a Books, Exprasslons Do-it yourself Edited by Rebecca Chua Edited by Agatha Koh Arts A Leisure Edited by Richard Lim Urn180 words
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Article, Illustration672 1986-02-08 2 T'UNG SHU, THE ANCIENT CHINESE ALMANAC Edited by Martin Palmer Rider and Co, 1986, 240 pages, $19.90 Reviewed by TEO HAN WUE YOUR fate is not only m your star, but also m your hands and bones, on your face and even m your name,672 words
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Article, Illustration648 1986-02-08 2 I Young Reader THE BOAT-GIRL BRIOE CELESTIAL ISLAND THE TAOIST PRIEST OF LAOSHAN MOUNTAIN Foreign Language Press, Beijing, 1984 34 pages, 54 pages and 54 pages respectively $6 (hardcover) and $4 (softcover) A QUEER CRICKET Zhaohua Publishing House, Beijing, 1985 47 pages, $8 (hardcover)648 words
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Article, Illustration534 1986-02-08 2 KENNETH LOS HEALTHY CHINESE COOKING By Kenneth Lo Pan, 1985, 192 pages, $13.35 Reviewed by MAY HO KENNETH Lo's Healthy Chinese Cooking is pitched at those who want to live to a ripe old age on a diet that's delicious and534 words
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Article, Illustration815 1986-02-08 2 I Personality^ He is the test pilot who made aviation history by breaking the sound barrier. Chuck Yeager (right), whose autobiography was a bestseller m America last year, appears m the first episode of Space Flight tomorrow on Ch 12 at 8 pm. ByNYT - 815 words
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Article, Illustration2093 1986-02-08 3 CHAN PUI MUN; LEE KOK LONG - CHAN PUI MUN LEE KOK LONG By By 25, Technician 4 Being rather short, I had to be lifted by my father to enable me to face the altar and put the joss-stick into the incense burner. Then a pancake was placed on the seat2,093 words
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Article105 1986-02-08 4 Tonight's rain has abated and winds no longer rack the window's only plastered crack yet the neighbourhood seems unusually loud: stray dogs wail distress against the nervous night their voices echo street to street, an unrehearsed chorus of wild garden frogs leaps to a crescendo as they105 words
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Article37 1986-02-08 4 Ethereal games of kinetic emotions that lightly skip on cobwebs shadows dancing to the pastel tones of marshmellow symphonies escaping nightmares reality tiptoeing on moonbeams aching to float on breezes through fantasies pagoda-a sojourn m Eden.37 words
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Article76 1986-02-08 4 What manner of curse from hell this void an abyss down which all hope is sucked to drown m the mirrored echo of silent screams where primeval fears distort through prisms of doubt and guilt is refracted m the seas of shame what worry be not magnified by the76 words
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Article72 1986-02-08 4 J.M. NATHAN - J.M. NATHAN By Let no tears of regret stain this mortified flesh of a rotting ego as it transcends those impenetrable tapestries of putrified flesh to the triumphant anthems percolating forth from translucent ice flows of liverish bile here curiosity lifes thirst be quenched as all reason is dismissed72 words
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Article, Illustration892 1986-02-08 4 JASON TAN; TIONG TIAN TONG; JOCELYN ANNABEL LEONG - JASON TAN TIONG TIAN TONG JOCELYN ANNABEL LEONG By 34, accountant. not delude yourself. There remains to be explained the phenomena of "falling m love". What m fact happens is that the loved one becomes the revised standard of perfection. You may have wanted blonde hair, blue892 words
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Advertisement132 1986-02-08 3 THE ULTRA CO-ORDINATED SENSATION Hft^^a*^_ Ally Van der Pauw reports on fabric trends from the Bj^^^^^^ Decorex exhibition m London Mh City Living 86 THE SIR TERENCE CONRAN WAY Meet the man behind Habitat's 71 shops J^ Jjg New Ideas With Wallpapers BORDERLINES "^Btßjirßfe Strong Pastels lead the way for132 words
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Advertisement150 1986-02-08 4 «Ku?in n si»\RKs iBiBIIH YIIY TRIM HI F Kick oil the new vc.ir with ;i touch <>l W -TITLI 1 llvUPUlj M L Islt Me Or Is It Him Mouve been i;i \i I V Will 1 1 l\ I 111 111 II -mm m'^f mm looking lor Mr RiglH150 words
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Advertisement216 1986-02-08 4 Unveil your tdlGnt EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. So if you're a closet writer, composer, painter or photographer, now's the time to unveil your talent. Whether you write, compose music, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations or drawings), send it to216 words
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Advertisement231 1986-02-08 5 Do you know what you're eating? This health and diet quide based on Asian eating habits— can tell you. Thic is the only health and diet book to offer vital dietary and nutritional information on the Asian foods you cook and eat bbMbbbbbl every day. With extensive charts detailing the231 words
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Advertisement412 1986-02-08 5 NOTICES FEDERAL FLOUR MILLS BERHAU Lost Share Certificates N CERTIFICATE NUMBthuf NAME OF SHAREHOLDER NUMBERS SHAREb NO! I' KUALA I LJMPUfI btn I NOTICE NOTICK IS HKHKBY GIVEN that. I Ko Sun Fau Of No Blk 733. Yishun Aye nue 5, »04-356, Singapoie. 2776 have applied for a First Class412 words
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Advertisement310 1986-02-08 5 m i hk lunm I lit HMUMh.s «F, 1 \f va AM> IN IMK MAI IKK OtIKi X UMN M A^^ t «>n>l^(• KNGINKKKINO fit LID (IN U«|l lI>AIION> iHKMHKIO VOI.I NIAK\ MINUINti I'l NOTM I IK HBRBB\ CHI tN. that the creditor oi Iht abovenamed COmpanj *hu»i i.s being310 words
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Miscellaneous753 1986-02-08 5 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS *y hui Wthb TfijDU&LE M/fTw^MB/TYGOI TH/N^ You Ak€^\ f^ Mt THll v oa 7r€££^!^*!Jß I rT r-, you IS YOU' fiZ TOO 3£TrEKTHAHCTH€*S J ;f {^M^ A^ /Pj^Sll I ALWAYS MAVE THE /vOULIKETOHWETHe\ that's INTERESTIN6 lT TAKES All KINPS V coHPcrmve-/ > -< V- s753 words
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Article, Illustration465 1986-02-08 7 A MURAL m a child's bedroom gives the room an atmosphere of fun and enlivens the decoration often making a small, square room more interesting. Painting a mural may at first appear an awesome project, but is often suiprisingly simple. The most important rule is465 words
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Article, Illustration360 1986-02-08 7 OLD toothbrushes never die they are resurrected as handy cleaning tools. Their long, slender handles are easy to use and work well when you are trying t> clean tiny crevices. Their worn bristles are usually softer than commercially sold brushes. This means that they360 words
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Article, Illustration185 1986-02-08 7 nj. Handy (HSI Helpers Simone Vaz HOURS of scrubbing, to remove grease and other stains, can be done away with when you use Safety Solvent (so called because it will not catch fire). As it can be used to clear all stains, it is also useful for185 words
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Advertisement250 1986-02-08 7 .^k home of the stars' mini-si- M\x vi-.ar r <i^&B^M__A* JBIJI 'i IIOStDIORI.INHI W jPta^J,^^*' VJ on mil i m C^ *f ''Mi^Hr^ IVI VIM, Bl SIM ss -s Is[ Jlfefißy^J^ aH 1.1 i ~^jeS?%L $18.00 FIRST DRINK .^^ff'^V AFTER 10 15 PM TOP MOT MUSIC 3|^l^jL^_^t, U JHL ROCK250 words
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Advertisement1267 1986-02-08 8 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES RSsoflfll a» Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: SIAW 5 53U(J0 Sajes service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc-. cm. Collected: Sss 00 Telex Servlre: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: SIIO.OO I SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION^^ i Invites Applications For ■■a^a^^1,267 words
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Advertisement472 1986-02-08 8 I MARKETING MANAGER (FAR EAST) 1 Required by a leading international marketing and manufacturing operation I (apparel). 9 The candidate will be stationed m Hong Kong and will report directly to the I management. Travelling within the Far East is required. 9 Qualifications: 9 Dynamic and high calibre professional with472 words
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Advertisement387 1986-02-08 8 W SALCON I I "^jU^J^ PTELTD I I Assistant Project I I Manager Palm Oil Division I We are a progressive and fast expanding I Turn-key Contractors m Municipal Industrial I I Water and Waste Treatment operating m Asean m H and Pacific Region Due to the recent formation I387 words
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Advertisement191 1986-02-08 9 MS I -J _«ja««aa_afl Marketing C Northcote Parkinson. M X Rustomii. Walter E Vteira. This book presentscomplex ideas and principles on marketing with clarity and force so that they can be easily understood and be applied m various businesses $6.90 MANAGEMENT I A I $§9 yt Understanding Management C Northcote191 words
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Advertisement742 1986-02-08 9 APPOINTMENTS is a subsidiary of the Thomson Group of France, a world leader m high technology electronics and consumer appliances, with production and marketing facilities worldwide. A strong commitment to tomorrow's technology has created further opportunities for a top notch professional to join us as: Head. QC Evaluation Department Quality742 words
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Advertisement680 1986-02-08 9 THE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF I SINGAPORE I Central Banking I Officers I University graduates who are interested m pursuing a central banking career are invited to apply for the above positions. Applicants should possess at least a second class upper honours degree. Those currently pursuing an honours course may also680 words
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Advertisement725 1986-02-08 9 JKj invites you to join us as |jp PROBATIONARY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OFFICERS If you are below 27 years of age possess a 'VW--BB University Degree, a Technician Diploma m <f Qsjfi Electronics and Communications Engineering or a '°ife',% Hk£ GCE A' Level certificate m Science, you will v^vs ■Bfl725 words
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Advertisement654 1986-02-08 10 APPOINTMENTS NICHOLAS KIWI The Company I Nicholas Kiwi International, a company of Sara Lee Corporation. USA I are international leaders m consumer marketing with a wide range of I shoe care, household cleaning, car care, pharmaceutical and personal I care products. Regionally based m Singapore, we manufacture and aggressively market654 words
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Advertisement574 1986-02-08 10 SCHLOETTER (S) PTE LTD requires an energetic TECHNICAL SERVICE/ SALES REPRESENTATIVE The Job: Promotion of plating processes, equipments, to provide technical services for electroplating processes, to perform routine analysis for customers samples. Qualifications and Experience c Minimum GCE 'A' level with credit m Chemistry and Maths, c 25 years and574 words
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Advertisement933 1986-02-08 10 NOTICES hBBSW'-' \>S 111 c are P' ease<^ to announce the appointment of: Wmjfjnr aS Ur S e agent or tne Singapore domestic ««Kp^N\^W Tip-Top Ice Cream would also like to take this Bffirt-r M opportunity of thanking all their customers for BS9^^^*-xiJS n con J unction witn Cold Storage933 words
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Advertisement490 1986-02-08 10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Salt N*. CM M IMS BETWEEN Diners (lab (Singapore) Pte. m. PuUntifls AND TMg So NgMßg Dcfoatoat NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Tong Su Nguong lately of No. 9, Pang Seng Road. Singapore 1334. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced490 words
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Advertisement695 1986-02-08 10 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, East Asia Offshore Services Pte Ltd of No 48 Tuas Road. Singapore 2263. Republic of Singapore, herp^y give notice that m consequence of our intended change of Motor Vessel's name "TSS BEATA". We have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships695 words
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Article, Illustration937 1986-02-08 11 CAROLINE NGUI reviews the Experimental Theatre Club's Empty Frames, which ended yesterday. 4T. Satitharan (left) as the desperately lonely bachelor Harry took on a hefty role and emerged triumphant. Also, I guess, terribly exhausted after taking centrestage m this demanding (and long) mono- logue. THE STAGE937 words
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Article375 1986-02-08 11 Chess By Knight PHILIPPINES scored an astonishing 30 2 points out of a possible 36 to take first place m the Sixth Asian Chess Team Championship 1986 for the Tun Abdul Razak Challenge Cup held m Dubai. The powerful Filipino team Grandmaster Torre, IM Andronico Yap,375 words
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Article, Illustration602 1986-02-08 11 VERNON SCOTT - And the Oscar nominees are VERNON SCOTT The Oscar nominations are out. reports. THE Color Purple, the inspiring story of a rural black woman m the American South, and Out of Africa, a sweeping love saga, won 11 Oscar nominations each on Wednesday to lead contenders for this year's Academy602 words
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Miscellaneous1012 1986-02-08 11 LION DANCE Institute. Fee: $150. National Museum. 11 am and CATIONS. Latest works by hibition will be on till May. Hotel. 2.30 pm. Free. BY THE SOUTHKRN CHINESE BRUSH 2 pm. Admission: $1 Karen Hoisington at the Sax- Admission: $2 for adults MUSIC AT THE LIONS from the SimraDore PAINTING1,012 words
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Miscellaneous1033 1986-02-08 11 I Radio One I HISTORY OF ROCK N' ROLL features superstars Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer at 8.05 pm. JUST A MINUTE (7.30 pm) is a panel game m which participants try to speak for a minute without repetition, hesitation or repetition. 90.5 mHz m VHF Band I 5.58 MA1,033 words
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Miscellaneous1717 1986-02-08 12 >bh Lw a^aV iI»'A A A I k. I bl. Iv 1 4 a) I iar ~^B^Baß^Bi MY VIE W aaa Catherine Ong (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 programmes) SSSS£»">S Light side of a vet's life Small (Ch 5, 4.59 pm) Jf"" iti T^%1,717 words
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