The Straits Times, 25 February 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Lock icon I fight on, says a defiant Marcos
    865 1  -  ABBY TAN Enrile announces provisional govt under Cory; Palace attacked; TV station captured by rebels By Manila Correspondent If you have friends there... FAMILIES aad Mends of Singaporeans new in the Philippines are asked te get them to contact the Singapore Embassy In
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    Step down, US tells Marcos
    73 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. The US today for the first time officially called on President Ferdinand Marcos to step down, saying "attempts to prolong the life of the present regime by violence are futile." White House sources also hinted that the US would be willing to offer
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    New MAS curbs on lifeboat fund
    580 1  -  CONRAD RAJ Jittery banks withdraw credit lines from several broking firms By SEVERAL stockbroking firms are in danger of going under after new restrictions were imposed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on use of the $180 million lifeboat fund established three months ago.
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    MPs focus on plight of the common man
    616 1 MPs focus on plight of the common man Dr Aline Wong calls for more help for small firms By OUR PARLIAMENT TEAM THE plight of Singaporeans be they entrepreneurs struggling to stay afloat or workers who have lost their jobs occupied MPs' attention when they met in Parliament yesterday. While
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      FILIPINO STABBED
      51 1 FILIPINO STABBED POLICE were looking for a group of men who fled after a clash with a group of Filipinos at Chinatown's People's Park Complex last night. One of the Filipinos, described as a seaman, died after he was stabbed In the flght at a stall near the Kentucky FYted
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      27 1 Inside Summary World News 3 Asean 4.7 Causeway 7 Around Your Place 12 Kditorial 14 Background 15 Letters is TimesDollar n-2t Classifieds 21.31 Racing 30 Sports 31-33
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      383 2 Alert from doctors GOVERNMENT doctors will soon, as part of their duties, have to identify accident and brain death victims as possible kidney donors so that trained medical social workers can step in to persuade relatives to agree. This measure was proposed by a national kidney task force set
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      Comment
      251 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE political crisis In the Philippines has wf— nei tn such nn extent in the inst few days that violence and bloodshed can now be avoided only If Ferdinand Marcos steps down from the Presidency he so questionably claimed after the last election. The most
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      240 2 MORGAN GRENFELL AND EXCO MAY FORM Ss3 b GROUP THREE MONTHS after Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat became a big shareholder in Exco International PLC, the international money-broking firm may merge with merchant bank Morgan Grenfell and Co to form a Ss3 billion group. Exco and Morgan Grenfell issued
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      Forum
      89 2 ABORTION AND SEX EDUCATION THE MINISTRY of Health responds to two letters on the rising abortion rate and the need for sex education. It says it has a Family Life Education Programme, which covers the subject of responsible love, marriage and parenthood, family planning and abortion. It also regularly
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      Around the world
      244 2 Chun relaxes stand BACKING OFF from his earlier stiff stand, President Chun Doo-Hwan called a meeting yesterday with opposition leaders to seek a solution to a serious political confrontation over proposed constitutional revisions. The President invited top leaders of the country's three major political parties for a
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      229 2 Support for Front PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he was encouraged by the support the people had shown for the National Front government. He said this reflected their belief that only the Front could bring peace and prosperity to the country.
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      290 2 S'pore in tough group SINGAPORE has been drawn together with Fiji and American Eagles in a tough group for the annual Hongkong Invitation Sevens rugby tournament to be held from April 5-6. Singapore Rugby Union vice-president Dr Chan Peng Mun said yesterday that the Republic would definitely be taking
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      Section Two
      567 2 Coping with cancer FAMILIES often face a lot of trauma and anxieties when someone they love is stricken with cancer. Aside from seeking medical aid, how caii they cope with the disease and how should they treat their relatives in the crisis? To meet this urgent need, the
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Saudis pledge to get oil prices back to 'acceptable levels'
      454 3 Saudis pledge to get oil prices back to 'acceptable levels' BAHRAIN, Mon. Saudi Arabia, stung by critics who blame it for the world oil market collapse, says it will work to avoid a new energy crisis and to ensure oil prices return to acceptable levels. "The kingdom is making efforts
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      Lock icon Aussie farmers to form blockades
      149 3 MELBOURNE, Mon. Thousands of farmers, angry over high fuel prices, will blockade traffic in towns and cities across Australia In the next two weeks, their spokesman said today Farmers are demanding petrol price cuts of at least 10 Australian cents (15 Singapore cents) a litre
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      Lock icon 'Airline let off in safety checks' claim
      233 3 DALLAS, Min. Federal Inspectors have given preferential treatment to once- ban km at Continental Airlines, altering aviation R:itety flndiags serious esough to have resulted lr< heavy flaeo and pilots being groonded, Um IH. lax Morning News reported yesterday. Tbe alleged pattern of preferential
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      Lock icon US allies in two minds about Reagan response
      266 3 US allies in two minds about Reagan response BRUSSELS, Mon. President Ronald Reagan's response to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's nuclear disarmament proposals leaves the United States' allies in a quandary and some may secretly be hoping that Moscow rejects the Western counteroffer, Nato diplomats say. Ironically, after years of pressing
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      Lock icon Fabius raps US for not taking Duvalier
      265 3 PARIS, Monday FRENCH Prime Minister Laurent Fabius today criticised the United States' refusal to take ousted Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier off France's hands. Giving the clearest signal yet of Paris' irritation with Washington over the handling of the ousting of Mr Duvalier from
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      Lock icon Publisher Maxwell sacks 700 newsmen and printers
      120 3 GLASGOW, Mon. British press magnate Rupert Maxwell yesterday dismissed more than 700 journalists and printers employed by his two Scottish publications, the Daily Record and the Sunday Mail, a management spokesman announced here. The dispute erupted when members of the Sogat-82 print union
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      Lock icon Bottoms up to the Rear of the Year
      83 3 BOTTOMS op for the victory British TV personality Anneka Rice flashes a winning smile atter taking the Rear of the Year award. Anneka doesn't seem to be leaving anything behind as she poses for photographers with the trophy ln London on Sunday.
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      Lock icon Held ship 'was on a treasure hunt'
      260 3 BREST (France), Mon. A tramp steamer held here by the French authorities amid reports it was to take mercenaries to west Africa was actually on its way to the Caribbean for a treasure hunt, the vessel's captain said last night. Capt John Collins,
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      Lock icon Sweden may be first to use Chinese rocket
      96 3 Sweden may be first to use Chinese rocket BEIJING. Mon. The Swedish Space Corp has signed a letter of intent to become the first customer to take advantage of China's offer to provide a satellite-launching service, the Beijing Review reported today. The weekly said the US$4 million (SsB.4-mil-lion) project was
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      Lock icon Tax losses hit Bolivia
      70 3 LA PAZ, Mon. Tax evasion and corruption have hurt Bolivia more than the tin price crash in the world market, economist Samuel Doria Medina said yesterday Tax losses were at least US$46O million (***** million) in 1984, almost equal to the country's average annual export earnings
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      Lock icon Chun eases stand with talks offer to opposition
      392 3 Chun eases stand with talks offer to opposition SEOUL, Monday BACKING off from his earlier stiff stand, President Chun DooH .van called a meeting today with opposition leaders to seek a solution to a serious political confrontation over proposed constitutional revisions. The President invited top leaders of the country's three
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      Lock icon Rangoon appeals for discipline
      329 3 BANQKOK, Mon. BURMA'S leaders have called for more discipline in the country, attacking a wide range of abuses from black-market profiteering to breakdancing, observers here said. The calls for more discipline carried recently in the official media were aimed at tightening the government's control over ethnic
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      Lock icon Bomb blast at Jerusalem
      46 3 JERUSALEM, Mon. A bomb exploded last night at a bus-stop near the busy Jaffa Gate of Jerusalem's Old City, but no one was injured. Two blasts have also hit the north Jerusalem suburb of French Hill in the Dast 10 days. Reuter
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Rebels storm TV station and halt Marcos live telecast
      993 4 The takeover of a television station amid bursts of machinegun fire. ABBY TAN files this eyewitness account. MANILA, Monday This is something new. Soldiers are supposed to protect the civilians. In this particular case, you have civilians protecting the soldiers. Col
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      Lock icon People's will triumphs over soldiers' guns
      892 4 The day of confrontation MANILA, Mon. It was a battle of wills the Military vs the People. And the people won. Several hours of confrontation yesterday between citizens and government troops were symptomatic of the country's political crisis, in which danger can suddenly turn
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      Lock icon The feeling is that the end is near
      551 4 The feeling is that the end is near The wait for military reaction MANILA, Mon. Manila was a mixture of carnival, nerves, jubilation and eeriness today with a clear expectation that the days of the Marcos government were numbered. At the rebel stronghold of Camp Crame, soldiers and civilians expecting
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      Lock icon State of emergency and curfew in new bid to end revolt
      541 5 State of emergency and curfew in new bid to end revolt MANILA, Mon. In his battle for political survival, President Marcos today declared a state of emergency and later announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew throughout the Philippines. The curfew, which went into immediate effect, is from 6 pm to 6 am.
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      Lock icon More officials and diplomats join quit call
      415 5 MANILA, Mon. A growing number ot top Filipino officials and diplomats today Joined the revolt against President Ferdinand Marcos, calling on the embittered leader to step down. Bnt others were reportedly still taking a wait-and-see attitude ln the power struggle that has brought
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      Lock icon Flights to Manila off after airport closure
      288 5 Flights to Manila off after airport closure FLIGHTS to Manila from various Asian centres were called oft today after reports that Manila Airport had been closed. Singapore Airlines flight SQ 82 left Changi for Manila at 11 am with 122 passengers on board, all but two of them Filipinos. But
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      Lock icon Rebels arrest three Marcos loyalists
      90 5 MANILA, Mon. Rebel forces announced tonight they had arrested three prominent figures loyal to President Ferdinand Marcos—the Philippine ambassador to Washington, Benjamin Romualdez; MP Arturo Pacif icador and Information Minister Gregorio Cendana. The rebels, who made the announcement at a Kress conference, said Mr _omualdez
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      Futile to cling to power, says White House
      468 5  - Futile to cling to power, says White House LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States has for the first time officially called on President Ferdinand Marcos to step down, saying "attempts to prolong the life of the present regime by violence are futile". Tbe only solution
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      Asean concerned about instability
      570 6 'Situation could lead to civil war' THE other five nations in Asean are deeply concerned about the impact of instability in the Philippines on the functioning of the regional They had been holding back from sending President Ferdinand Marcos the usual election congratulatory messages because of
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      Lock icon Followers uneasy as New People's Army sits on the fence
      533 6 Followers uneasy as New People's Army sits on the fence Demonstrators near the presidential palace hitting tke ground as guards opened Ore. The demonstrators had broken through the barricade ta the palace aad were poshed hack with water caaaaa aad rifle Ore. The loyalist guards, comprising navy personnel in riot
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      Lock icon Allegations of corruption fuel army rebellion
      249 6 MANILA, Man* AUegatteas of graft and favouritism in the T$a t Wm utroag Philippine Armed Forces aader Gen Fabiaa Ver have proved fertile ground for rebellion. A year ago, about Ijm yoong military officers begaa a reform movement to end corruptlou. Reports of a
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      Lock icon Habib going back to Manila
      73 6 WASHINGTON, Mon. President Ronald Reagan's special envoy, Mr Philip Habib, is expected to return to the Philippines possibly as early as today to "help arrange a transfer of power", a Congressional source said. The White House said yesterday that he would return soon to continue
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      Lock icon Papers fear a savage and bloody civil war
      385 6 NEWSPAPERS in the region expressed alarm yesterday that confrontation in the Philippines could turn into a savage and bloody open conflict. In THAILAND, the Bangkok Post said: "It has become evident that Mr Marcos has not only lost his credibility, he has
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  • AROUND ASEAN...and Acoss The Causeway
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      Only Front 'can bring peace and prosperity'
      374 7  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By People's support shows this Dr M KANGAR, Mon. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today he was encouraged by the support the people had shown for the National Front government. He said this reflected their belief that only
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      Lock icon Jury selected, George Tan trial to open today
      211 7 Jury selected, George Tan trial to open today HONGKONG. Mon. Jury selection was completed today in the multi-million-dollar fraud trial involving the collapse of the Carrian empire. Carrian Chairman George Tan, his principal assistant, Bentley Ho, and four others are charged in the case. A jury of six men and
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      41 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Information Ministry will announce in May the successful applicant to operate s private radio station in Malaysia Twelve applications have been received The ministry will set the conditions and guidelines for the operator. Bernama
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      Lock icon Radar post to spot smugglers
      178 7 JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesia plans to inslal a radar system on one of the Riau islands to spot ships smuggling goods to and from Malaysia and Singapore, Finance Minister Radius Prawiro has said. The radar installation will be monitored around the clock and will pinpoint any
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      Brunei celebrates second year of independence
      149 7  -  HAN LING f Brunei Correspondent BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Mon. Brunei marked its second year of independence yesterday > with a colourful procession by 13,000 people through the streets here. Thousands of balloons were released as the National Day celebrations got under way. Sultan Sir
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      Siddhi visits Burma for talks on better ties
      301 7  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon. Thai Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila left today for a threeday visit to Burma, and is expected to hold talks on a range of issues that includes closer relations between the two countries.
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  • Parliament
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        Impassioned plea
        176 8 DR ALINE Wong, the MP for Changkat, stood head and shoulders above 11 other speakers yesterday when she made an eloquent and well-thought out speech in moving a motion of thanks to President Wee Kim Wee for his address last week. Her 40-minute speech stoutly championed the cause
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        Chiam's pay-cut call
        65 8 POTONG Pasir MP Chiam See Tong thought the recession was an opportune time for ministers and MPs to take voluntary pay cuts as a morale booster to workers who are feeling the pinch of smaller pay packets. He said the Government was wholly to blame for the
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        Quick tax cut
        65 8 DON'T cut corporate tax in two stages. Do it in one. Waste no time in making Singapore competitive again with Hongkong, Taiwan and South Korea. This was Mr Leong Horn Kee's (Thomson) advice. And bring the 40 per cent tax down to 25 per cent instead of
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        The human factor
        54 8 MAKE better use of the Skills Development Fund to train workers and work out a better system of training. Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (Yuhua) also called for a multi-level, multi-industry committee to be set up for a comprehensive monitoring of workers who need training and, later, on
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        Thrifty Singaporeans
        56 8 DR KOH Lam Son (Telok Blangah) has full faith in the thriftiness of Singaporeans. He said they were even more inclined to save in bad times. So a reduction in employees' CPF contributions, resulting in more take-home pay, did not mean they would spend more. Further, the extra
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        Speed Is vital
        60 8 IMPLEMENT the committee's recommendations in toto and do this decisively, comprehensively and quickly. Then, Singapore would be a good place to do business in again. This is the view of Mr Bernard Chen (Clementi). The profits companies gain from CPF cuts and other concessions should be re-invested
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        New thinking
        34 8 BOSSES who want their workers to be flexible and adjust to the economic gloom through sacrifices must themselves be as adaptable, said Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Siglap). Attitudes must change on both sides.
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        Our five woes
        95 8 THE five worries that occupy the minds of Singaporeans are their jobs, the proposed CPF cuts, HDB loan repayments, wage cuts and exploitation by employers, said Mr Chandra Das (Chong Boon). It is therefore vital to make workers understand, when unavoidably painful solutions are introduced to fight
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        No crutch mentality
        51 8 DON'T set up retrenchment relief funds for workers as suggested by the opposition, urged Mr Tang Guan Seng (Khe Bong). This would raise false hopes and expectations. But do set up an organisation to monitor how the committee's recommendations were being implemented and whether more should be
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        Fair weather friends
        89 8 BANKS must give local firms more support. Do not forsake them when times are bad. This is the plea from Dr Wong Kwei Cheong (Cairnhill) who spoke of the lot of local entrepreneurs. Even job-seekers approached local firms last for work, preferring first to try the civil
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        Gently does it
        64 8 IMPLEMENT the recommendations carefully so that workers will not become demoralised. This is Mr S. Vasoo's (Bowen) advice. The CPF cut for employers should be 10 percentage points and not 15 points. Workers should be allowed 5 percentage points off their contributions. He also suggested a committee
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        Education the key
        72 8 MAKE education compulsory for at least the first six to eight years in school. Championing education, Mr Ibrahim Othman went further. The Government should make it a target to help the 600,000 workers with only primary education to achieve the Secondary 4N level. It should also give
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      Aline zooms in on 6 points
      1093 8  -  LEE KIM CHEW WONG AL KWEI AHMAD OSMAN IRENE NGOO PAUL JACOB AGNES WEE ANNE KOH Debate on the Presidential Address Stories and More 'direct, tangible' training needed MP suggests vital areas Govt should concentrate on 4 How can we convince the middleaged group
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      Review $200 limit for CPF — Vasoo
      479 8 Review $200 limit for CPF Vasoo These Involved In pellcy Implementations cannot remain Insular er defensive about policies which are net relevant There Is a tendency ln the public sector te sereen off m what we dont want to hear. THE Government should review the $200 starting salary point for
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      Time for hard look at statutory bodies
      271 8 MR ABDULLAH Tarmugi, the MP for Siglap, said the Government should take a hard look at the roles and objectives of statutory boards to see whether there is room for participation in some way by the private sector. He said this when he
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      'Don't abandon small businesses'
      247 8 THE Government should take a longer-term view of local businesses and not withdraw financial assistance for them as soon as they run into losses, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong (Cairnhill) said. Referring to the $100-million fund of the newly-set up Small Enterprise Bureau, Dr Wong said many
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      Let couples use Medisave over $15,000 for housing
      284 8 MARRIED couples with more than $15,000 in their combined Medisave accounts should be allowed to use the excess to pay their housing instalments. This was suggested yesterday by Mr Leong Horn Kee (Thomson) as a way to soften the impact on home-owners
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      Use cost savings to raise skills, firms told
      214 8 Use cost savings to raise skills, firms told MB IBRAHIM Othman (Tanah Merah) yesterday called on profit-nuk-ing companies to use the savings from coot-catting measures to Improve their employees' skills. Not all companies are suffering daring the earrent recession, he said. Those which are doing well should therefore use the
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      'Policies to blame for the recession'
      609 8 'Policies to blame for the recession' DOMESTIC policies set by the Government were responsible for the recession, the MP for Potong Pasir, Mr Chiam See Tong, said. Measures such as the high rate of CPF contributions, and corporate and other taxes pushed up the costs of doing business in Singapore,
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      Opposition reproached for blaming Government
      296 8 OPPOSITION MPs were yesterday reproached for putting the blame for the economic recession on the Government. Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (Yuhua), who rose in support of the Presidential Address, said that the opposition members criticised the Government to gain political capital. She said the recession
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      'No' to relief fund for jobless
      211 9 MANDATORY retrenchment benefits from a government fund would numb the senses of the jobless and lead to wishful thinking, Parliament was told yesterday. The Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Tang Guan Seng (Khe Bong), said such a move would also result in misdirected resources. Retrenched
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      'Set up job centres in HDB and industrial estates'
      354 9 'Set up job centres in HDB and industrial estates' DR KOH LAM SON (Telok Blangah) called fer the settlr.g ap of "job centres" fer the unemployed It. Industrial sad Housing Board estates. These job centres would monitor, contact and counsel retrenched workers. They could also motivate these people through education
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      Two Bills put off
      56 9 FINANCE Minister Dr Rich ard Hu, who was scheduled to introduce two Bills in Parliament yesterday, said he would do so at a later date. Dr Hu was to have introduced the Futures Trading Bill and Securities Industry Bill. The latter was introduced earlier but lapsed
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      Now for I the big job of selling...
      738 9 Now for I the big job of selling... Govt must mobilise total support, says Das 6 It it absolutely necessary to explain the basis and rationale of some of the decisions and policy recommendations and only then will we be able to mobilise all Singaporeans, thus creating a na- a
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      No half measures please, Chen tells Government
      666 9 No half measures please, Chen tells Government THE Government must go for full measures in its economic recovery plan if it wants confidence in the economy to be re-estab-lished, both here and abroad. Mr Bernard Chen (Clementi), commenting on the recommendations of the Economic Committee, said there was always the
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      One voice — but the hearts and minds of the people
      880 9  - One voice but the hearts and minds of the people IRENE HOE V--^--H---H--r--r-r-r-r-r-r-r-«------__-____---------------e From the Gallery By HERS wasn't a speech so much as a long and articulate list of questions. Probing, pertinent and pointed. While leaving no one in any doubt which side of the political fence she was
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      New step to get more kidney donations
      554 10  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Doctors to alert social workers to potential donors By GOVERNMENT doctors will soon, as part of their duties, have to identify accident and brain death victims as possible kidney donors so that trained medical social workers can step in to
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      College hits the right note
      282 10  -  JUNE TAN By AS THE straths of music filled the air, some students sat, dangling their legs into the drain, while others clutched files and stood around. When the music stopped, thunderous applause broke out it was the birth of Temasek Junior College's lunch-time concerts.
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      Case urges stern action against shop where tourist was hit
      230 10 Case urges stern action against shop where tourist was hit THE Consumers' Association of Singapore has urged the police to take stern action against a shopowner after a tourist was hit on Lhe head last Saturday. Malaysian engineer Yap Choon Choong, 36, was assaulted when he decided not to buy
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      Accused of using force
      77 10 A M>_N was charged last Saturday with using criminal force cn a four-year-old boy when he stole a $40C gold chain and pendant from the boy. No plea was taken from Selamat bin Enan, who is alleged to have committed the offence on Sin Lui Seng
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      Man loses appeal against death sentence
      180 10 Man loses appeal against death sentence A MAN who was last year sentenced to death for murdering a newspaper vendor yesterday lost his appeal against conviction and sentence. A court of three judges, with Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin presiding, will give their reasons for the dismissal in writing later.
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      Girl, 13, among 3 charged with robbery
      208 10 Girl, 13, among 3 charged with robbery A IS- YEAR-OLD girl oad two 14-year-old girls yesterday pleaded gollty la a juvenile tamrt to a joint charge of robbery wtth kmri. Magistrate Daniel Koh called for probation reports on the three girls who committed the offence oa Nov 23 Inst year
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      Youth jumped to death
      61 10 A GLUE-SNIFFER, in i«ebt and worried over having to serve his National Service, '••mped io his death from a flatt A sui-ii'c verdict was recorded on C^e of Peter Sim. 18. of Blc<.k 156, t-oiii-j 1 Toa Payoh. who was found dead at the foot of
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      Customs seize Thai whisky
      126 10 CUSTOMS officers believe they have uncovered an illegal liquor supply to construction sites after a vanload of smuggled Thai whisky was seized yesterday. A party of Customs men, led by Asst. Supt. S. Krishnan. stopped a van in Ja- lan Greja, off Bedok Road, at 12.45
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      The architect who wasn't...
      712 11  - The architect who wasn't MAUREEN CHUA Court told of fraud in floating hotel plan By AN INTERIOR designer pretended to be an architect and won a commission to submit plans for a $380-million floating hotel project in January 1982, the High Court was told yesterday. But the immense publicity given
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      Five arrested in connection with illegal-loans racket
      357 11  -  NG WENG HOONG By POLICE have arrested five men in connection with an illegal money-lending racket which used "strongarm tactics" and threats to force debtors to pay up. Among the "dirty tricks" used by the gang, which had provided loans totalling $400,000. was
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      Man charged with vandalism, theft
      183 11 A MAN was yesterday charged with having offensive weapons, vandalism, mischief and theft, all of which were allegedly committed within minutes of one another. On the first charge, Mohammed Rawi bin Alias, 31, is accused of committing mischief on board a launch at the sea
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      No immediate plans to bring in new Coke
      181 11 NEW Coke, which has aot gone down too well In the United States, will probably not be laonched In Singapore for some time. Mr Alan Goh, Marketlag Manager of the Co-ca-Cola Export Corporation (Sooth-east Asia), said there are no Immediate plans to
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      Stern action against UWC students likely
      178 11 THE Central Narcotics Bureau is expected to take stern action against four United World College students in connection with investigations into alleged marijuana-taking at the college. The four three boys and a girl, all in their mid-teens were questioned by CNB officers last week
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      BP takes dealer to court over deduction
      508 13  -  RONNIE LIM By BP IS taking one of its petrol station dealers to court and has asked 10 others to immediately settle monies which they had deducted from their payments on cash-on-delivery oil supplies. The 11. all committee members of the BP Dealers
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      Contractor fined for ignoring electrical safety
      132 13 A BUILDING contracting firm was yesterday fined $10,500 for not providing safe electrical wiring, resulting in a worker's death. Neo Corporation Pte Ltd admitted the two offences at a construction site at the Rochor Road/ Bencoolen Street/Waterloo Street junction on Sept 14 last year.
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      Man fell to his death
      64 13 A MAN who liked to sit on the corridor ledge of his fifthstorey flat because he said it was cooler there fell to his death one day. But as there was no evidence to show how Chen Sze Toh, 35, fell from Block 3, Hougang
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      KL-Beijing trade won't be affected
      258 13  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Appointment of S'pore reps By THE appointment of two Singapore companies as representatives and sole agents of Guangdong Development Ltd (GDL) in South-east Asia to promote trade and investment in the Guangdong province will not affect direct trade between Malaysia and China.
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      Jail and cane for three who helped gunman
      516 13  - Jail and cane for three who helped gunman BEN DAVIDSON By THREE men were given jail sentences ranging from seven to 15 years by the High Court yesterday for their involvement with a gunman who used information supplied by them to mastermind three robberies. Two of them, who admitted one
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      Seaman jailed 4 years for stabbing
      163 13 Seaman jailed 4 years for stabbing A TAIWANESE seaman was yesterday jailed for four years by the High Court after he admitted fatally stabbing a drunken crew member during a scuffle. The incident arose from a drunken brawl between the accused, Lyou Der Shuen, 30, and his second officer on
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      Shoplifting suspects held
      84 13 POLICE believe they have broken np a gang of shoplifters, who stole from busy shopping centres, with the arrest of three suspects last night. The suspects, including a woman, were caught in a police ambush outside the Queensway Shopping Centre at about 8 pm. Two others escaped.
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      A 'blow to fund raising efforts'
      639 12 Reactions to trade fair ban Some community leaders shelve building plans QUOTE "WE WILL have to use our initiative and resort to other means to raise money" this is the general reaction from several community centre management committees (CCMCs), whose fund-raising efforts will be
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      What some MPs say
      312 12 MR OOH Chee Wee, MP for Boon Lay: "Trade fairs have been a good source of Income for grassroots organisations. "But they have also led to complaints from shopkeepers about unfair competition because the shops operating at fairs do not have to incur as much overheads."
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      Ban casts gloom over trade fair
      613 12  -  CEPHAH TAN AUGUSTINE LOW LIM KWAN KWAN LOW MEI MEI THIO LAY HOON Stories by and THE last trade exposition on a vacant plot, across City Plaza in Geylang, took on a sombre note last Friday night. Stallholders, especially those whose rice-bowls depend on
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      A good move, say most shopkeepers
      466 12 A good move, say most shopkeepers I'll have to do < something else, says organiser FAJLR organiser* such M Mr Ng Ket Woon wtll also have te leek elsewhere fer a living. Mr Ng, 43, lest $M,MO when a planned one-men th fair In Hougang to raise fowls fer the
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    The Straits Times says Time for Marcos to go
    529 14 The Straits Times says Time for Marcos to go THE political crisis in the Philippines has worsened to such an extent in the past few days that violence and bloodshed can now be avoided only if Mr Ferdinand Marcos steps down from the Presidency he so questionably claimed after the
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    Lock icon US public stirred out of apathy by media coverage
    1096 14  -  STEVEN ROBERTS Reactions to trouble in the Philippines By WASHINGTON Senator Thad Cochran was part of the US team that monitored the Philippine election more than two weeks ago. When he returned home, he was stunned to find how many constituents
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    Hold dialogues to explain economic measures to workers
    334 14 What others say Editorial headlined, Explaining important issues to workers, published in Berita Harian on Feb 20. THE call that union leaders should continue holding dialogues with their members to explain the measures to overcome the economic recession is a timely one.
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    Up to Marcos to make way for peaceful transition
    634 14 Up to Marcos to make way for peaceful transition Editorial headlined, Up to Marcos, published in the New Straits Times on Feb 24. A BLOODY confrontation appears to be inevitable unless the pro-Marcos and anti-Marcos factions can resolve their differences in time. The controversial Feb 7 presidential election has taken
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    Kissinger for Governor: How idea took root
    558 14 Kissinger for Governor: How idea took root ArtßuchwakJ ii HENRY KISSINGER, after "careful consideration", turned down the race for Governor of New York State. There are many questions left unanswered. Whose idea was it to ask Kissinger to run, and why did he turn it down? It all started one
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      Chance for Gorbachev to stamp his style
      1453 15  -  LOUISE BRANSON 27th Party Congress most significant in 30 years By Moscow Correspondent 4 What makes Mr Gorbachev's (above) bid different is that he is trying to mobilise the country by making economic necessity, rather than a dream of Russian or communist m
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      Lock icon Spanish paper picks on own faults to ensure a better press
      603 15 Spanish paper picks on own faults to ensure a better press It is above all a service to readers. We must answer to them for the quality of M the information we pro- vide. Mr Cebrian, Editor of El Pais. MADRID It was a tough start for the first ombudsman
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      Don't forget the small stock market investor
      247 16 I HAVE followed developments in the local stockmarket for the past 30 years and am naturally interested to know how the recently established bankbacked securities trading companies will operate. Imagine then my surprise when I sent for the application form and discovered that
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      Counselling for all seeking abortions
      212 16 Ministry replies to readers concerned about rising rate I REFER to the letters from "Concerned Students" and "Concerned Adult" on the subject of abortions and sex education. (ST, Feb 8 and 21). We would like to thank the writers for their concern and suggestions on
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      Proposed press laws to deal with mischief-making
      542 16 Move to curb sales of biased papers I REFER to the letter "Press curb move is self-defeating" by Mr Marc Koh. (ST, Feb 19). I want to take up the following points the writer makes: (1) That the proposed amendments to our press
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      The day temple was torn down
      357 16 The day temple was torn down BY CHANCE, I witnessed a rather disturbing scene recently along the banks of the Singapore River, just behind the statue of Raffles. There stood a tiny old Chinese temple right on the river side. It was a charming remnant of early Singapore and had
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      Why other vehicles must stay out of the bus lanes
      225 16 Why other vehicles must stay out of the bus lanes Reply WE refer to the letter "Proposed: A bus box to replace bus lanes" by ".ar.". (ST, Feb 12) We are pleased that your writer appreciates the objective of having bus lanes and thank him for his suggestions. We would
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      In the markets
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      Trading hit by jitters
      53 17 MARKET jitters over the stockbroking industry sent the Straits Times Industrial Index down 8.56 points to 631.88 yesterday. The wider-based Business Times Composite Index fell 10.22 points to 540.33. Falls thumped rises 114 to 14. Turnover for the day was 9.3 million shares valued at more
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      Chief price changes
      130 17 P,Coc Benti 560 20 nlOC Cento** 408 -18 SIA (55+20 ftUcrunCorpn 246 -17 UN* hotels (1 +6 Ralenh 161 -It Ha, Pa. I*B +5 OCBC 725 -15 Ml C 71c 350 +4 nst 560-15 lacks M 125+4 TDM 112 -15 OUt IB +3 DOB 324 -14 SM
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      Most Active
      11 17 SIA 1,912,000 TDM 799,000 Seolion 438,000 Sime Darby 411,(XX)
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      Indices
      85 17 Feb 21 Feb 24 let) 21 feb 24 BI Composite 550 55 540 33 Bl mAotof *****56 *****27 SI Properties .7014 ***** BT OB OS +88 +39 ST Minings :*O2 37 302 37 CAOt 6607 6691 SI Plantations 2.2867 2124 13 06V -*****5-*****3 OCBC 479 94 473 6? S!
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      INDICES — High & Lows
      35 17 INDICES High Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 High 852 65 1 7/3/85) 757 79(8/3/85) 1985/86 low 588 41(23/1/86) *****(23/1,86) All tim* High *****1(8/2/84) 983 06 (8/2/84) Allt.melow 74 75(17/9/64) 509 11 (231/86)
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      Forex
      14 17 THE US dollar lost 275 ticks to close at DM 2.2920 in Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      28 17 DM V FT 8$ HS US$ ***** 2 2910 182 00 unq ***** unq ***** 2 2920 182 70 7 0390 2 1458 7 8030 1
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      Gold
      12 17 In Singapore, gold gained US$l.6O to close at U*****.40 an ounce.
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      Simex
      33 17 Eurodollar: Gained five ticks to 92.09 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 56 ticks to 0.4369 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 35 ticks to 0.*****5 a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.BO to U*****.30 an ounce.
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        Lock icon Run on Chinatown bank in US
        83 17 LOS ANGELES. Mon. A weekend run by depositors o( a Chinatown bank, apparently triggered by a rumour that the institution was folding, slowed yesterday, bank officials said. About 60 depositors lined up in front of the First Public Savings Bank, where police officers were
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        Lock icon Taiwan's first
        75 17 TAIPEI. Mon Taiwan has made its first investment in the international capital market with the purchase of US$3 million (SS6 42 million) worth of US government bonds for a local firm. A manager from the state-run Central Trust of China (CTC) said today the CTC had made the
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        Lock icon Talks on quotas
        63 17 SEOUL, Mon US textile negotiator Charles Carlisle will meet South Korean officials today to discuss quotas on USbound textile exports, the Trade and Industry Ministry announced. The government-run ra-dio-television network KBS reported that Mr Carlisle is to ask South Korea to freeze its textile shipments to the
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        Lock icon $1b link-up plan hits snags
        75 17 STOCKHOLM, Mon. p.isi minute problems appear to have forced Swedish vehicle-maker Volvo to cancel an announcement on a planned US$5OO-million (551.07 billion) link-up with biotechnology group Fermenta. A spokesman for Volvo. Scandinavia's largest corporation, retracted information given on Friday that a statement would be released
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        Lock icon Sanyo to up prices
        55 17 TOKYO. Mon Sanyo Klectric Co Ltd plans to increase its retail prices in the US by between 5 and 8 per cent because of the yens recent sharp rise against the dollar. The Japanese currency is trading at around 182 tu the dollar comp .red with
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      Teck Puat link in $3 billion finance merger?
      585 17  -  DOREEN SOH Morgan Grenfell and Exco holding talks By THREE months after Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat became a big shareholder in Exco International PLC, the international money-broking firm may merge with merchant bank Morgan Grenfell and Co to form a Ss3
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      Duta Yap now faces suits for $6.5m
      276 17 Duta Yap now faces suits for $6. 5m MALAYSIAN businessman Datuk Yap Yong Seeag, who laat week last control af Seallon Hotels to Standard Chartered Bank, aaw faces twa suits amounting to fC.57 million. Malayan Banking Bhd, thraagh Shook Lia M Bak, filed a salt far $5.15 million, naming hia
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      'Don't count on auditors to detect fraud'
      448 17  - 'Don't count on auditors to detect fraud' NORA CHENG By AUDITORS are often unfairly blamed for a company's failure due to fraud, said the President of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (Capa), Dr John Miller. An auditor's main task is to ensure that the accounts are true and
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      HK Sime Darby does twice as well
      172 17 HK Sime Darby does twice as well HONGKONG investors who snubbed the public issue of Sime Darby's subsidiary there recently may have made a mistake the subsidiary has reported a two-fold rise in earnings to $16.04 million for the half year ended December, over the corresponding second half year The
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      Lock icon 11m Chinese in private business
      58 17 11m Chinese in private business BEIJING, Mon. There were 11.7 million privately owned businesses in China last year, an increase of 26 per cent over 1964. According to the state administration for industry and commerce, the businesses employed 17.6 million people, a 35-percent increase in one year. Private transportation and
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      Lock icon Firm stand by Taiwan
      61 17 TAIPEI, Mon. Taiwan will not withdraw from or change its name in the Asian Development Bank (ADB). despite a vote by the ADB board of governors favouring China's entry, a central bank spokesman said. China has in the past demanded Taiwan's expulsion, but now says it
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      Lock icon Tin crisis: ITC and creditors inch closer to accord
      292 17 Tin crisis: ITC and creditors inch closer to accord LONDON, Mon. A solution to the tour-month-old crisis on the world tin market seemed within the grasp of the debt-ridden International Tin Council (ITC) and its creditors. This is provided that both sides are able to give formal approval to "take
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      Overnight rates still buoyant after MAS move
      694 17  - Overnight rates still buoyant after MAS move CATHERINE C. ONG By THE Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) intervention m the foreign exchange market last Friday, said to he m the region of US$5O million (SSI 10 million), continued to hold up overnight deposit rates yesterday. Dealers said overnight Singapore dollar
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      Trade team to visit East bloc countries
      103 17 THE Trade Development Board will send a trade mission to four East European countries in the middle of next month to promote Singapore's exports to that region. A group of businessmen from 8 to 10 companies will take part in the mission. Their
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      Business done in Singapore
      2908 18 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price aeart in at the stock exchange, is covered in "business done". Further, because al deainfs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      3002 18 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (3 30S) A Choc (2 06S) AMD (3 90S) AlCom (0 595) (I 0 57 (2) 0 59 AISB (0 6 1 S) (3) 0 63(12) 0 62 (9) 061 API (0 475) (6) 0 48 (17) 0 46 (1) 0 464 (8)
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      How your stocks performed
      2755 18 Al shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tn exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars 1985/86 Lilt Yield Vol Day Matt Low Company Sale Change (000) rtgti
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        Bank rates
        345 19 1- a> 11.000 2 for best custswisn onlt 3 OCBC Finance 4 only a«aiabk at DBS France UOT's rates aho a«aiatol* at UOf also avalabtt at DBS Pmance OCBC OUR m DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 54. 5 44 5 Monthly 5 1 Autosave 4 Fixed deposit 1
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        181 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local doiars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5079 1.5114 6.78—6.57 Canadian dollar 1.5520 1.5546 6.55—6.42 NZ dollar 1.1250 1.1293 9.08—8.74 Sterling pound 3.1252 3.1303 3.24—3.18 US dollar 2.1450 2 1470 4.72—4.65 Local doiars to 100
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        Forex
        102 19 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1320/50 and closed at 2.1450/70. It traded within a range of 2.1300 and 2.1470 in bullish trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 2.2930/40 compared with its opening
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        Gold
        121 19 THE kilobar market yesterday traded between 5J23.535 and 5523,900. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.40/2.80. It rose to the day's high Of U*****.50/5.00 and then moved lower to close for lunch at U*****.25/3.75. It re-opened at U*****.10/3.60 and settied the day at U*****.40/2.80. Source Rothschild The
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        Gold market
        35 19 GOLD USS/oz Mon Fri Singapore 342.50 343 00 340.50 340 9C Mon Sat Hongkong 342 60 343.10 340 80 341 30 Fri Thurs New York 340 75 341.25 338.75—339.25 London unav 337.50—338 00
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        Unit trusts
        252 19 Menegere' price* for Feb 25 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 87—0 92 The Siting* Fund 0 77—0 82 S pore Prog Fund 0 35—0 37 Spore Sec fund 0 57-0 61 S pore Invest Fund 0 SO— o S3 Spore Equity Fund 0 40—0 43 Asia Unit
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        INDICES
        64 19 i i i i i i i i i I NST Index Monday 1,077.22 (1,086.62) Hongkong Hang Sent Monday 1,742.37 (1,747.06) Australian All-Ordinaries Monday 1,061.4 (1,056.5) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 13,503.49 (13,433.21) Financial Fines Industrials Friday 1,256.0 (1,233.2) Dow Jones Average Jolp Friday 1,697.71 (1,672.82) (Figures in brackets refer
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      1409 21 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services le ll 5, .UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES" •_g^^!ffwiisa I: > Prevent the collapse MMM I of hard disk and the i total loss of data. 55 1 ■mmm.^^^^ml Protect your sensitive electronics '■■'■'Sm\ Kguipme... "Unacceptable lluctudlion 'Rdpid powei surges "Rddio frequency interference Fedlures
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      706 21 29 Beauty Culture BUDGET PRICED WAXING. Hit leg $13. full leg $18 Unisex Fa.- ..I Electrolysis treatments by qualified Electrologlst, Nurse, Aestheticienne Suvln. *****01 REMARKABLE NEW IDEA for a youthful look through a nonsurgical process Problem skin facial $10-$2O Liquid Hair Removal from $10 Tel: *****72 VERY GOOD RESULTS assured'
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      1121 21 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing r^kMkmWmfml^Timmmmmml jIDIPLOMA PROFESSIONAL I t/OUnoL up $2500/- W im. iM Wk i NOW! $1800/- W|3* I Other courses mAB S\ mA^ a Advance Course I II Academy Course I II \m^^^ I I Brush FREE to cutting models I 1 1 bottle Shampoo FREE to perming
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      844 21 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCON./FRIOGE PROBLEMS? Prompt 24 hrs. island-wids service. Sale, repair. Install room/ split unit, alrcon., commercial/ domestic fridges. Re-spraying service available. 24 hrs. complete alrcon system Installation SANYO DAIKIN 1-rm $1,480 $1,500 2-rms. $2,550 $2,680 3-rms $3,550 $3,850 4-rms. $4,350 $4,950 SUAN SENG AIRCOND 8 REFRIGERATION Tsl: *****28/9,
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      793 21 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal 830- 870 PER trip 15 ft lorry Include experienced, reliable St responsible workers. Specialise in household, office, piano, organ a safe removals. Delivery St disposal service Punctual a fast we are always at your service open 7 days a week day St night Tel *****21/ *****18
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      750 21 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Trensletion Services PRESTIGIOUS REGISTRATION ADDRESS ($l5)/ Answering ($l5) Telex/ Office room *****66. Sylvia Phul (Our estab fully computerised operations assures you of not having to keep changing address printing stationery) ANSWERING. TYPING. TELEX. Services available We also provide prestigious mailing address Call *****85 BOOKKEEPING A CO.
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      638 21 57 Business Opportunities HAVING PROBLEMS WITH your business or moving your products 1 We have the expertise and sales force Call us for enquiries at tel *****81 INSTANT BUSINESS FACILITIES Mailing Address, Tel Answering. Exec Rm, Typing. Word Processing, Telex-cum-Telefax ($5) *****00. Classic Mgt (Since 1961) INDIAN FOOD STALL to
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      652 22 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO J2?O THAI 1270 SRI LANIUN SIM INDONESIAN 1200 OFF DAYS COMPENSATED ■> '.j'r d .i_i!_i<_.e fta'Owd'k Moncst Complete placement tee includes -'i- S^OOO Secu"H Be-'.. $1,000 I A-tt We..,. i i .jm arocess complete _ocu r ne'r.i!o" Replacement guarantee 2 yn
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      602 22 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENTS FOR private tutors with qualifications ol Pre-UI and above. [•lease call *****66 *****87/ *****67 LCCI PART-TIME TEACHERS day/ night Kxpenence essential. Write with details, subjects can teai h. phone no to Orchard Point PO Box 55 (9123) FEMALE TUTORS/ TEACHERS required Commission 25V Assignment
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      860 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clericel WEARNES TECHNOLOGY (PTE) LTD (Wholly owned subsidisry ot Weerne Brother. Ltd) A large manufacturer of computer Si related products requires ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR e LOCI higher e 5 years' experience with at least I years' m supervisory level e Able to work Independently e Post is
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      755 22 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clericel GENERAL CLERK TYPIST reqd Immediate!) In Macpherson area Must operate telex do simple accounts Salary $550. Tel *****01 2. -10-07 The Arcade GENERAL CLERK REOUIRED urgently Interested applicants please write to 80. Marine Parade Road. =10-07. Parkway Parade Spore 1544 SEMINAR RECEPTIONIST REQD. sth 21st
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      1196 22 71 Situetions Vecant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales 1 |l I TIMES PERIODICALS PTE. LTD (A membe' o< The Times PuDnshmq GrouDi IH ll 111 DIRECTORY ADVERTISEMENT EXECUTIVES I J 1) Are you a smart worker 9 2) Can you communicate well 9 y y ij
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      496 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales HAYO (SINGAPORE OFFICE) We have vacancies for: The Job: To sell new and advanced products of Japan. e Pulse monitor (wrist watch style) for sportsmen joggers, e Automatic telephone answering recording system products, e Edible products for hotels, restaurants provision shops. Salary Commission: Easy to earn
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      734 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales URGENTLY REOUIRED RETAIL SALES CO-ORDINATORS Age JII _'(i years (Male temale) e Min OCI t> with good command of English St fluent in Mandarin dialects e Class licence i own trans- port e Pleasant personality, selfmotivated St drive to work hard e Allowance St attractive commission
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      893 22 71 Situetions Vacant: Sales SALES EXECUTIVES tmtaamt a A level or equivalent Matured with sales experience (iood remuneration Interested plsass spply to: Owen Road PO. Box 31 Singspors 9121 with contsct phone number. SALES REPRESENTATIVES s OCS-0 level e Vehicle provided s Preferably wtth sales background Intsrsatsd spplicsnts plssss cell:
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      471 23 71 Situations Vacant: Sales NDIAN SALESGIRLS REOUIRED .it Ylshun .unl Wt-Nt Coaal Age l'i ■25 Call Sanjay Video for tn ter new 77.0966 L'6.SJB4B REOD IMMED 1 Sales (.lerk Si 1 Se> retarv with experience by Christian bookshop. Bt-M, B l'i mah i __M i I'lease call *****79 SALES EXECUTIVES
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      1067 23 72 Situations Vecent: 72 Situetions Vecent: Technical Technical I I SAM (A subsidiary of Singapore Aircraft Industries) We invite applications for the position of: QA INSPECTORS Job Specification To perform visual and dimensional inspection and metallurgical examination of aircraft parts e To carry out functional check on avionic components/assemblies Qualifications
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      475 23 72 Situetions Vecent: Technical Required MECHANICS for Joo Chist/ Jurong construction sitss e Servicing and repairing of construction equipment, s Below 35 years old Apply personally at: 27 Joo Chist Lane Singepore 1542 Tel: *****11. AUDIO/ VIDEO TECHNICIAN required. Please write In with full details, a non-returnable photo. contact number
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      1298 23 73 Situetions Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant K.oouction Production Production Production Production -m-\^^£f MwScnbe_^.l..^fc l l>. S leader in the manufacture _M\^r computer peripherals. MMm /^3mWk If y U haVC com P letecl Secondary 4 education (English stream) you can MMM T^Tltsnll
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      406 23 FEMALE OPERATORS (CHINESE) s Able to speak simple English s Age below 40 s Preferably with experience ln plastics injection moulding s Able to work on shifts permanently FEMALE Q.C. INSPECTORS 3 years' of experience s Preferably from plastics Injection moulding s Ability to make use of Q.C. equipment Apply
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      440 23 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Ml Singapore Airport Ter- minal Services invites applications from Singapore Citizens for thc appointment of: A) EQUIPMENT OPERATORS Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Class 3 driving licence. The gross commencing salary is $435 a month in the salarv
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      663 24 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous AIRPORT SERVICES invites applications tor APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING IN FOOD PREPARATION Requirements Candidates must either have completed full-time National Service or not be liable for full-time service and must: A) Possess an NTC3 in food preparation or B) Have a minimum of GCE
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      600 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous .y^ar_M»<v ff Well established 1 2 Electronic Company y has Immediate vacancias for I km WW^MW^^Ls BSbbhh I Working Place Centrepoint/ Orchard Road I i a Working Hours 10.30am to 9.00pm I Must possess valid 3 I driving licence for v I Post 1 Preferably with
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      675 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires: Female Machine Operators (Permanent 3rd shift) Requirements: Above 16 years of age Preferably residing around Jurong Transport will be provided. Please call personally for an interview TODAY (between 9 am 5 pm) bringing with you a'l relevant documents at Audio Moulding Department (Machine Factory) 259
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      954 24 74 Situations Vacant: Miscallaneous FEMALE GENERAL HELPERS required for Jurong fty 2 rotating .shlfLs Transport provided from Bt Batok, Jurong East/ West St Jurong only *****19 Llngam FULL/ PART TIME AEROBICS Instructors/ Instructresses wanted urgently Must be able to start on 1/3/86. Good remuneration For appt call *****19. Stella GENERAL
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      676 24 81 Vehicles For Hiro IOOOcc aso/day I 1300/MOOcc -935/day I 1600cc $45 day W TEL: *****02 J AIRCOND. CARS/ MINI-BUS/ Pick-ups for hire Unique Tourist Tel: *****56/ *****71 TAO76 AIRCOND CARS A pickups for rental at reasonable charges Ideal Rent-A-Car tel: *****76. AIRCON. CARS FROM $45 or rent 2 days
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      807 24 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Inauranca Inauranca Standard ft Chartered CAR LOANS Interest Rates: New Cars from 4 :J p.a. Used Cars from 5Vz% p.a. Call us today at: 532-3332 Standard Chartered Finance Ltd. I Wholly -owned Subsidiary ot Standard Chartered Banki 93 Market Street #01-00 CYS Building (Opposite
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      857 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan BEAUTIFUL. 83, NISSAN Sunny 1.l GL 5-speed. Alrco;).. s/rlms Original meUUlc red. Showrm cond. PARF $17,800 0.n.0 Can trade ln. Tel: *****04 View 49. Lor 25-A, Oeylang, S. 1438 1970 OATSUN SSS (Look) Power windows, central locking, hi-fi. sports rims.. Pirelli tyres, alrcon.. new tax, $5,500
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      1001 24 90 For Sala: Toyota 1993 TOYOTA SUPER Crown 2 8 fully auto Power steering window Central locking Accident free PARF eligible Showroom condition Tel *****55 73 TOYOTA COROLLA 1166 c.c Non-PARF Aircon hl-fl. s/rlms. very beautiful cond $5,000 on o Loan arrangeable Tel *****60/ *****97 74 TOYOTA CELICA 1600 ST.
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      982 24 91 For Sale: Mitaubishi 2 YR OLO Mitsubishi Oalant Tip top cond Selling $28,000 Pls call *****08 8 MTH. GALANT 1600 s/wagon Showrm cond 1 owner BesX offer secures *****32/ *****807h0 76 COLT CELESTE 1600 Coupe. PARF Atrcon Ocod cond $6,300 Tel *****57 •79 COLT LANCER Rd Ux new cassette,
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      894 25 96 For Sala: Other Makes SIN THAI HIN TRAOING PTE TD Plot E Fringe Carpark Kampong Jave Roed Singepore 0923 Telephone *****11/ 5 (Open trom 9 OOern 5.30pm) TRADE -IN A LOAN ARRANGEABLE IBM Toyoace Lorry Honda Accord 'EX'. 12-valve 1983 ToyoU Corolla DX Honda Accord KX' 1942 HMW 735ta
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      891 25 97 For Sala: Commarcial Vehicles IST OWNER NISSAN CabsUr Hie sel 10 fooUr refrigerated Van 8 mtl.s old under warranty Best offer secures Tel *****58 1452 MITSUBISHI L3OO, $7,500 1979 ToyoU blind van. new paint, alrcon $2,800 Pickup/ SZ cars/ 1600 to 2800 avail *****12/ *****66 5/44 NISSAN PATROL 4
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      838 25 99 VBhiclas Wantad REALLY 0000 PRICE 8 e CASH PAYMENT FOR PARF/ Non-PARF used cars e PrivaU. company reglsUred commercial/ vans/ pick-ups e Any model, any c.c welcome Trade-in acceptable. Mr. Ane/ Mr. Chin Office: *****98. CABH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER e all PARF and non-PARF vehicles e all pick-ups and
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      1005 25 106 Accommodation Available: Houses e Dtet.9 CeirnhiH Rd. 2-1/2-storey Urrace house 3 bdrms. balcony Servant's rm. store $1,000. e Diet.9 Kim Seng Rd. S/storey terrace house 2 bdrms. 2 bathrms Unfurn. $750 EASTERN REALTY CO. LTD *****42 LEEDON PK.. QUEEN ASTRID PK. vicinity d/storey bunglw. 4 bdrms., large patlo. Utmost
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      835 25 106 Accommodation Availabla: Houses D.21 CLEMENTI PARK. California styled. 2-storey bungalow 3 bdrms. t 1 servant's, utmost privacy $1,900 Soel: *****11/ 4. D.M. 21/2-ST OREY SEMI-O 4,700/ 3.000 sq.ft 5 bdrms. Split-level Tastefully furn. Big gdn $2 000 neg. Patron, *****15/ 8. MEW 2-STOREV CORNER terrace house at Bedok. Avail
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      1000 25 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabla: Availabla: Apartmants Apartmants UlfllH jm mf yu jm nnn t__ hk mmmmm IK M i Ui. The Plaza Apartments u_ I M (Beach Roa J Nicoll Highway) !_tf II IK c |K Fully furnished and air-conditioned apartments un <• |K 1 bedroom: $1000 $1100 |K
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      756 25 107 Accommodation Availabla: Apartmants iMERICAN BCHOOL VICINITY trand nmm penth'se with rooi adn rms. facilities. ANGLIN HILL/ GRANGE GON owrna lownh'aa $3,000 >RCHARO RD. brand nmm exclusive ipi 4rm» 1 uml par Br. _ha.___.ery LANE VICINITY 4rms. ownh'ae with gdn. $3,000 .UGENIA CT 3rm. $1.800 MARYLAND PK. 3rm. $1,000 LINDTRAC
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  • RACING
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      Challenge races that lack sting
      487 30 POST-MORTEM by TNE RACING EDITOR THE Ritz Club Champions move on to Hongkong for the final leg of their series of challenge races despite the shock waves still reverberating throughout that colony over last week's swoop on a number of leading turf personalities. While the
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      Punters anything but philosophical
      347 30  -  TOHTO By PENANG, Mon. A recent spate of incidents at the barrier has sparked a controversy over what constitutes a false start. Many punters were boiling yesterday when outsider Voltaire was allowed to keep Race 4 after they saw him clearly beat the starter. After what
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      Skip noses his way to a million
      147 30 Skip noses his way to a million HALL AND ALE (Florida), Mon. Substitute rider Randy Romero beat off a late challenge by Proud Truth as Skip Trial reached millionaire status with a nose victory in the US$3OO,OOO (about *****.000) Gulfstream Park Handicap on Saturday. Romero secured the ride on Saturday
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      This weekend's weights
      1031 30 PENANG, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races hereSATURDAY Cl_»« 4 Ota 2 1.400m (Rating*: 7543) 11 Irish Pleasure 57 75 12 Many [{.'turns II 57 75 15 I'm Arthur 57 75 3 Papeete 56 73 4 Cold Sweat 56 73 14 Golden Harvest
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      Promotions and reclassifications
      99 30 PENANG, Mon The following horses who won last weekend have been promoted a class (new ratings within brackets): From Class 4 te 3: Aqua-Tred (91), Slick Trick (91), Lode Runner (89). Hilux (88), Professor (85), Cattieya II (84). Checktoh (84), I'm Aries (83), Longest March (83). Voltaire
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      How they ran at Penang on Saturday
      263 30 At the 400m Pictures at the 40tm by JONATHAN CHOO. At the finish <? ■race ;H Brace ;i "RACE J g [RACE 5 j PACE -5 RACE j RACE RACE 9 Restricted terms Div C I,loom 1. National Flower 2. Xian Treasure 3.
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Republic in for trying time in Hongkong
      349 31  - Republic in for trying time in Hongkong MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Fiji, American Eagles drawn in same pool By SINGAPORE have been drawn together with Fiji and American Eagles in a tough group for the annual Hongkong Invitation Sevens rugby tournament to be held from April Singapore Rugby Union vice-presi-dent Dr Chan
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      Lock icon Wilander's aces fail to stop Lendl
      397 31 Wilander's aces fail to stop Lendl ON THE TENNIS SCENE BOCA RATON, Mon. Top-seeded Ivan Lendl won »he rain-delayed tie-breaker and then cruised to a 3-6, 6-1, 7-6, 6-4 victory over second-seeded Mats Wilander. of Sweden, yesterday to capture the men's singles title in the Lipton International Players tournament. The
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      Lock icon Top seed toppled
      71 31 ENUGU (Nigeria), Mon. Nduka Ozidor, the top seed, was eliminated in straight sets in the men's singles semi-finals of the Nigerian Open here on Saturday. He fell to fellow Nigerian Tony Mn. oh, ranked over 100 places below him in the world, who now meets American Marcel
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      Lock icon Change in back-line in French team
      232 31 Change in back-line in French team FIVE-NATIONS TOULOUSE (France). Mon. France yesterday made two changes in their three-quarter line for their match against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday. The selectors dropped left wing Patrick Esteve and centre Pierre Chadebech from the side who beat Ireland 29-9 on Feb 1. Eric
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      Lock icon Sealing it with a kiss
      146 31 DERBY (England), Mon. A sizzling demonstration gave Irishman Alex Biggins an emphatic win aver South African Peter Francisco In the British Open champion ship here yesterday and set np a confrontation with anadlan heavyweight BUJ Werbenink la the last eight. Hlgglßß rolled ln the last
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      378 31 ATHLETICS World indoor bests by Nelli Cooman, of Holland, and Maris Bnizhiks, of Ihe Soviet Union, were the individual highlights of the European indoor rhampiorLships in Madrid over the weekend Cooman reduced East Germany's Marita Korh's 60 m mark of 704 to seven .seconds while Hru/hiks startled
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      Lock icon Robson's choice line-up
      287 32 DOWN MEXICO WAY lEL AVIV, Mon. England, here for a World Cup warm-up match with Israel on Wednesday, seem unlikely to call up any late surprises for Mexico. if manager Bobby Robson can resist calling in Luton's Mick Harford for this sort of match, despite the loss
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      Lock icon Freeze-up is fine with Bingham
      160 32 BELFAST, Mon. Britain's Arctic weather has come to the aid of Northern Ii eland's World Cup plans. Manager Billy Bingham blessed the weather which has left unscathed his plans for their first warm-up match against France in Paris on Wednesday. The Irish manager took a
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      64 32 Breakaway move GLASGOW. Mon. Scotland's nine Premier League teams have issued an open invitation to other clubs to Join them in a breakaway Football League next season. Motherwell chairman lan Livingstone confirmed last night the split now looks certain to go ahead, although a special meeting of aU 38 Scottish
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      Peng Kee pulls out because of work
      306 32  -  JOE DORAI Jeyakumar and Yahya included in team for Kedah and Perlis By SINGAPORE striker Tay Peng Kee, who failed to make the list of scorers last Sunday against Sabah after an impressive hat-trick comeback, yesterday withdrew from the squad for this week's
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        255 32 Juventus resume title march ROME, Mon. Italian international defender Antonio Cabrini kept European Cup-holders Juventus on course for their 22nd league title yesterday when he opened the scoring in his team's 3-0 win [at struggling Ban. I With their nearest rivals, Roma, being ■eld 1-1 by Fiorentina thanks to
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        199 32 Butragueno double a Real winner rIADRID, Mon. Emilio Jutragueno struck four ninutes from time to natch Real Madrid's 2-1 tome win over Sevilla yes_?rday, keeping the league eaders six points clear at he top of the Spanish P lrst Division. With nearest rivals and defending champions Barcelona defying their
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        125 32 Anderlecht ahead BRUSSELS, Mon. Erwin Vandenbergh scored twice to spearhead Anderlecht to a 3-2 win over Lokeren and take his club to the top of the Belgian League First Division standings yesterday. Vandenbergh struck in the 30th minute, but Lokeren striker Didier Mbuyu equalised five minutes later. Vandenbergh scored
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        115 32 Magical Meade LISBON, Mon. The three-way race for the Portuguese First Division title became even closer over the weekend as Porto and Sporting won to draw level with Benfica whose match was abandoned. Englishman Raphael Meade helped Sporting to a 4-2 win over Portimonense, scoring with a spectacular running
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      Lock icon RESULTS ROUND-UP
      415 32 BELGIAN: Beerschot 0 Mechelen 0. Club Bruges 2 SUndard Liege 3. Lierse 0 Antwerp 0. Anderlecht 3 Lokeren 2. Kortrijk 2 Molenbeek 3. Ghent 1 Cercle Bruges 1, Charier oi 0 Beveren 4. BULGARIAN: Sla via 0 Spar tak Varna 0, Vitosha 1 Akademik 0. Trakia 4 Etur
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      Seok Hui to return for E. Asia meet
      316 33  - Seok Hui to return for E. Asia meet TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH Or LIM Seok Hui JMV Singapore Squash Rackets Associ ation's officials two reasons to smile yesterday ar assurance that sh-; will be back for next month's Eas Asia championsh'ps and news of her victory in tht Finnish Open.
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      Ernest bows out to duty
      352 33  -  TAY CHENG KHOON NATIONAL duty before personal glory that was what prompted Ernest Tan to concede a walkover to Alvin Tan in their secondround Ascot Singapore Closed championships match at Kallang last night. Although Ernest had a touch of flu, he was determined to play
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      LOCAL BRIEFS
      299 33 LOCAL BRIEFS e KELLY Chan won this year's windsurfing Monsoon series at the East Coast. But the two-day races were marred by lack of support only 15 took part, four of whom were from the intermediate fleet. Resalts A fleet: 1 Kelly Chan 2 Ho Kah Soon 3 Lorgan Wong
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      101 33 Jahangir breezes into final STOCKTON, Man. World champion Jahangir Khan needed Jut tl mi-antes to reach the final of the ICI Hqaash Opea here yesterday. The title holder, unbeaten for almost five years, conceded oaiy seven potato oa route to hia t-3, M, t-3 aeml -final win over Aaotrallaa Greg
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      In top gear
      142 33  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SOCCER GENERAL MOTORS yesterday showed that they are the type of team who do things in only two ways well and very well. After having scored four successive wins in the Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three preliminary competition, General Motors impressed yet again
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      Lock icon Fandi, Kannan on the mat
      91 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Singapore's Fandi Ahmad aad K. Kantian wtll be called ap by the Federal Territory Football Association, the team they torn oot for in the Malaysia Cap, to explain their comments to the prem. The Football Association of Malaysia sent a letter to
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      Five chosen for Cup
      137 33  -  LEE WAI WUN BOWLING FTVE bowlers will represent Singapore in the President's Cup tournament ln Jakarta from March 5 to 11. Ronnie Ng, Francis Rodricks and Jeffrey Tan finished tops in the men's selection trials at Striker's Bowl on Sunday, while .Catherine Lee and Adelene Wee
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    • ON THE CRICKET SCENE
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        England eclipse
        414 33 Windies win First Test by 10 wickets KINGSTON, Mon. The West Indies demolished England by 10 wickets with two days to spare in the First Test here today. The match ended with 52 minutes remaining on the third day after England, with a first innings deficit of 148
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        182 33 GALLE. Mon. The Sri Lankan XI, 104 behind on first innings, had scored 96 for three in their second innings at the close of the third day of the fifth and final four-day match against the England B team today. Earlier. Bill Athey hit a
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        Lock icon Kiwi rain supreme
        148 33 WELLINGTON, Mon. Mist and rain allowed only 77 minutes of play on the fourth day of the First Test between Australia and New Zealand at the Basin Reserve today, and the match seemed fated to end in a draw. During the short period of play before lunch,
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        Lock icon Tasmania trounced
        147 33 SYDNEY, Mon. New South Wales galloped to victory inside three days in their Sheffield Shield match with Tasmania today. After bowling Tasmania out for a modest 210 in their first innings, New South Wales emphasised theii- dominance again today as they dismissed Tasmania for 107. In Adelaide, the
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      Lock icon A future flight
      656 33 J. RAJENDRAN REVIEWS THE THOMAS CUP QUALIFYING ROUNDS Singapore's success also a moral triumph Our victories against India and Thailand, and our entry into the finals, will not only popularise the sport, but it has given us a platform that will enable us to ask for more
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      Lock icon Great Danes
      215 33 MUELHEIM (West Germany), Mon. Denmark crushed England 5-0 in the final of the Thomas Cup European qualifying badminton tournament yesterday. But England's women avenged their male colleagues by defeating Denmark 3-2 in the corresponding Über Cup competition. The Danish men, four times Thomas Cup runners-up, had little difficulty.
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        Bee Khim favoured
        204 33  -  LIM KEE CHAN KEE BEE KHIM (handicap 2), fresh from her victory in the Thai Open ladies championship over the weekend, will be going for her fifth Changi Open title tomorrow (tee-off 8 am). A winner in 1979. 1980, 1983 and 1984, Bee Khim. who plays off
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        Lock icon Eagles lift O'Meara
        211 33 MELBOURNE, Mon. Two dazzling eagles in five holes catapulted American Mark O'Meara from near-disaster to victory in the Australian Masters tournament here yesterday. O'Meara finished eight-under-par 284 after a final-round 73. which had seen him turn in 40 after a dismal first nine. Lee-Hag aeeree SH Mark
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      47 31 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. WANG LOOK KHAN With to express their heartfelt gratitude and thanks to all relatives, friends, Rev. Cecil McSparron, colleagues of DBS P. and, teachers classmates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreai donations during their recent bereavement.
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      181 Deaths
      114 31 CHEONG KOON HENG waa called to the Lord on 24 February '86 leaving behind: WIFE: Lee Yuet Peng SONS: Chor Keng Poh Kheng Yoke Keng. Nelson Tue King. Jlmm> DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Yuet Kheng Doris Katherlne Evelyn DAUGHTERS: Yoke Un. Mary Patricia SON-IN-LAW Teo Yeow Seng and 13 grandchildren to
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      182 Acknowledgements
      414 31 The Family Of The Late SUZANNE TAN HWEI LING Born: 30.9.72 Called home to be with JESUS on 20.2.86 wiahea to eiprees their heartfelt thank* to Revd. Canon F. Lomai, Mr. V.T Joseph and hi* surgeon*, nursing officer* and •taff c_ Wd. 55 S.G.H., Manda and relative* for
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      UNKNOWN 184 In Memoriam
      309 31 UNKNOWN 184 In Memoriam GURDIAL SINGH LANGIANA JASWANT KAUR DEPARTED: 25/2/85 DEPARTED: 4/1/88 A year has hardly passed for us since you left. And within a year, mother suddenly left us atone to face tha world. But the talk and the memory •till lingers on our lips. Fondly, remembered by
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      98 33 DARTS SDA Dtv I: Prairie Express C v Tridents (Station Lounge). Europa Shanghai v Johnnie Walker Black Label (Europa Tavern); Sundstrand v SIA Group I (Changi Floral Mile). All at 8 pm. RUGBV Frieadly: Lloyds of London v SCC (Padang. 5.30). SNOOKER Reikmsm MM r'ahlp Reaad 2 (National Stadi- um,
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    310 34  -  VALERIE LEE By MORE than 1-tM people packed the World Trade Centre Ferry Terminal yesterday, many Hitting oa the stairs and even the floorBat any holiday atmosphere was curiously absent. There was not one picnic basket among them and talk was on facts and figures rather
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    570 34 By COMMUNITY DESK REPORTERS Temporary move to give shops a break How community leaders, shopkeepers and MPs reacted Page 12 THE Community Development Ministry and People's Association have banned grassroots organisations from holding trade fairs to raise funds for community projects. The ban comes in the
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    Contractor to be taken to court
    166 34  - Contractor to be taken to court RAV DHALIWAL Engineer's death at Dhoby Ghaut MRT site By THE Labour Ministry is taking a Mass Rapid Transit contractor to court over an accident at the Dhoby Ghaut station worksite in which a young engineer was killed. Campenon-Bernard and Singapore Piling and Civil
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    127 34 AUCKLAND, Mon. A protester today hit Queen Elizabeth II with an egg Md Prime Minister David Lange said he would apologise personally to her tor what he called a deplorable and unacceptable attack. The egg hurled by a woman left a smear on the Queen's
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    34 34 What it should have been THE wrong picture was used in yestei day's Section Two Micro-World column above the caption which referred to the Sony KX-14CP1 colour monitor. We are sorry for the error.
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    32 34 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones Average of JO industrials fell 2. 53 points to 1,695.18 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AF
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    50 % pay cut for directors of Emporium
    389 34  - 50 pay cut for directors of Emporium DOREEN SOH Some overseas assets to be sold By DIRECTORS of Emporium Holdings are taking a 50 per cent pay cut as part of efforts to lower costs and keep their stores open. The directors also said the majority of shareholders had assured
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      Living with cancer
      942 1 Cancer, which is responsible for two out of 10 deaths, is the second biggest killer disease, next to heart disease, here 18,052 new cancer cases were diagnosed from 1978 to 1982. There were 2,917 cancer deaths in 1984. Many forms of of cancer are curable when detected
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      'They treated me like a dying king'
      337 1 SOME cancer patients want to be treated as ordinary people by their family and not pampered as dying "kings" and "queens". They don't want to cotton-gloved treatment. This makes them feel even less normal and human. A young businessman suffering from cancer for
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      Group which listens and comforts
      266 1 STRETCH out your hands to hold a loved one who's suffering from cancer. Hug the patient to show you care. The human touch transmits warmth and confidence. This advice comes from senior nurse Margaret Liew, who heads a newly-formed team of counsellors who listen to
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        52 1 5 days foadvertise. Five days are all you have left to book an ad in the )uly 1986 Yellow Pages. I WW That's one working week to book an ad that works all year. Grab a phone and advertise today. Do it now while you remember. __ia_m^ vellow pages Call
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        78 1 Tomorrow's children 3 Preparing parents for conception Grandma's treasure trove 4 Research into history of coins~\* y _^__m_y^——mA_\ WB—mmmwt' Hobbits ancP* dragons 9 A magical start to the Young People's Theatre festival A S2-million facelift Pinetree Club to go 'Georgian' Seamen's drama in Mandarin 5 Chong Wing Hong previews 'Andi'
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        Pinetree Club goes Georgian
        468 2  -  AGNES WEE By THE Pinetree Town and Country Club will be given a predominantly Georgian look at a cost of about $2 million. Renovation work is expected to begin at the Stevens Road site next month, but the contractor has not yet been appointed. British architect
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        In Upper Serangoon
        81 2 Coming Up BRIGHTON VIEW is a new residential development along Brighton Avenue, off Upper Serangoon Road. Built on freehold land, the two blocks comprise 23 units: Seven maisonettes and 16 apartments. They range from 883 sq ft to 2,368 sq ft. Prices are from $260,000 to $510,000,
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        Face-lift for Tunas Building
        313 2 PLANS are underway for a major renovation of the Tunas Building, once a part of the Carrian empire. These include efforts to improve the image of the building. Jessie Investment, which owns 90 per cent of the office space in the 30-storey building, has submitted the
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        187 2 This will be the last Property page. In future, property stories will be carried m the main paper. That's what you get when Special Free Services you come to BETTER LIVING PTE LTD to do up 3-^^ your new HDB flat qualifying customers get bigger ~l v*. \^H!>B mam m
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        182 2 Home Mart inn "mmmmmmmm WW ■HjCfll Selected from Classified Ads 3 bedrooms New Clementi 1.900 Fully Full $1 900 Aaent Park < 21 > 278-8777 3 bedrooms King's 1,600 Fully Swimming $1,200 Agent Mansion (15) pool 293-4800 3 bedrooms Rldgewood 1.300 Fully Full $1,500 Agent (10) 298-2614 3 bedrooms Serene
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        579 3  -  Barbara Hutchings If parents-to-be take care of their health before the woman conceives, they are helping to launch their baby on a life-time of health. COUPLES wishing to have a baby should chew over the words of Dr Roger Williams of Texas University. He says: "If
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        Lock icon Chubby parents have chubby children
        504 3 WHETHER people grow up to be fat or skinny depends, mainly, on their genes and seems to have nothing to do with the eating habits they learn as children. A new study, which made this conclusion, helps explain why some people remain chubby even when
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        Making the best of being jobless
        597 3  -  A.H. CHEW Personally Speaking By a businesswoman I CAN well empathise with the individual who lost his or her job. For a person who has always held a full-time job, being unemployed is a blow to the ego, particularly in Singapore where "face-saving" still
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        893 3 DIAL AN ORDER opening soon! Free Delivery in Singapore Our store will be a Home and Kitchen Living Basic __^.fc_^__. -r i _i Needs speciality store km^mAm^m mW^ mmm __^__>_l^_l --B within 7 working days Range of Merchandise that will be sold mWr m^M Wk^km^^W nf r»rrlori .n a K.tchen
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        Lock icon Re-living history through old coins
        640 4 A septuagenarian is the proud owner of a "mini-treasure trove" of about 100 old coins. MAGDALENE LUM reports. MADAM C. B. JYNTHIA, who is in her m;d-70s, surprises with her lively sense of curiDsity and thirst for know .edge. When you listen to her talk
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        548 4  -  MAGDALENE LUM 4 1 also collect my own first day covers. I'll buy 400 sets of each design and give 350 m away to friends, leaving 50 for myself. Mr Lee (above). WILLIAM LEE is a stamp collector like no other, for he collects stacks
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        Lock icon Clairvoyant of colour sees pink
        346 4 TREND PINK cars, platinum refrigerators, polka dot backpacks, and taupe and coral living rooms are in the cards for the next three years, says June Roche, America's queen of colour prediction. "Now, we're into the cleaning-up phase," predicts Ms Roche, who is also fashion director
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        Empress Wu is a hot property in Taiwan
        1015 5 ATV series about Empress Wu Zetian (AD 624 AD 705) ended here a few weeks ago. But a similar series now showing in Taiwan is causing a stir and sparking off a debate about the accuracy of the film. EMPRESS WU is
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        O'Neill's Anna now becomes Andi
        927 5 CHONG WING HONG previews Andi, a Mandarin play adapted from Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie, to be staged by the Singapore Amateur Players at the Victoria Theatre from Friday to Sunday at 8 pm. What fascinated •us is Andi's strong flavour as a sailor's drama. Mr
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        Music is in his blood
        851 6  -  YAHYA ABDUL RAHIM By Profile of a music maker Nama: Mohd Noor bin Mohd Yuaofe (pen name Mohd Noreffendi but famoua aa Yusnor Ef) Born: 12 September 1937, Singepore Education: Telok Kurau Malay School, Geylang School and Teachers' Training College, S'pore Career: teacher (aince 1954)
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        Alunan muzik dalam dirinya
        609 6  -  Oleh YAHYA ABDUL RAHIM BAGAIMANAKAH seorang yang separuh jalan belajar piano dapat menintakan namanya sebagai 'pemuzik zaman' di Muzium Negara dan Arkib Negara, Malaysia. Namun, Yusnor Ef berasa dirinya kerdil kalau dibandingkan dengan barisan nama 'pemuzik zaman' Zubir Said, Ahmad Jaffar, P. Ramlee, dan Kassim Masdor.
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        886 6 JADE CHANGI:IBth BIG DAY HURRY! SEASON ENDING SOON! JAOE (*****80) 5 shows 11am, 1.30. 4, 6.30, 9.00 CHANGI (*****59) 5 shows 11am, 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 TODAY TOMORROW at ODEON-Katong REGAL ODEON Katong (*****19) 3 snows 3.30, 7.00 8 9.00 m REGAL (*****59) 4 shows 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 6 9.15
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        554 7 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES i ■HH RN^flflfll mtWMMLM I'elefax No: Kates: Box Serviee: re w iiiiiii Sales Service: Straits Times: SSJ... (KI psc CM Collected: AMM Mm ■enrlee; s.r x.N.r.s. us _MKI i ad th TUMI est SIM A9MpI Sunday Times: 9BS.fi pac. cm. I Posted: ssio._. APPOINTMENTS SABAH SHIPYARD SDN. BHD.
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        536 7 I Shcmcjri La Inn I Xa-UA^A^ I B WmWJ^am\A—§-W m Shangri-la Inn. Penang. B fl yj[ Jmffu) a 470 room International Hotel invites H fl f^w suitably qualified Malaysian candidates lor fl H the following career opportunities:- fl I CHINESE RESTAURANT I I MANAGER I H 1 he person must
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        549 7 NOTICES Y KUOK FOUNDATION POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 1986 Kuok Foundation invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens for Postgraduate Research Scholarships in tne following disciplines: 1. ENGINEERING 2. ECONOMICS The scholarships will be: lenable at Cambridge or Oxford University. United Kingdom tor a period of two (2) to three (3)
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        680 7 S INVITATION TO QUOTE Tenders are invited for delivery I of paints to Shipyards/Vessels I and clearing of cargo to/from I Interested parties please write I The Advertiser I Maxwell P.O. Box 3069 I Singapore 9050 JM IN THK HIGH COURT OK THK KKIM HI 14 OK SIN4.APOKK COMPANIES WINDING
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        557 7 THE BANKKI PTCY AIT (CHAPTKR IH) PI BIJC EXAMINATION IN BANKRI ITCY NOS 177 75 Lim Tian Soo t a C L Walkers Turners Kntrp of Blk 427 Bedok North Rd 12--647 S'pore 1646 445 75 Johnny Chia Chye Huat of Blk 96 Bedok North Ave 4 15-1507 Spore 1647
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        556 8 NOTICES n_i~ TENDER NOTICE Singa i' I iiiiiin. ii Semites (Pie) I ul lenders for the MAINTENANCE VNI) SKRVK IM. OF THE WASTE SYSTEM al s I s Inflight 1 Catering Centre, t haagi Airport, for the period I tpril 1-986 to 31 March 1988. Onh contractors registered «ith the
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        411 8 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT: <a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtor on the 31st day of January 1986. IN BANKKI PTCY NO 1656/85 Tan Leng Siang I/C *****14'D t/a Huat Siang Furniture Construction of Blk 5056. 1187 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park
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        701 8 T'rthYCAH'TweboTHiNcS'X /Sr^flNiSpMAr/vfyv*^ <- SC«C/ rlatSiP teSJS^ IT LOOKS VW./ BUT WMAT MAFTEN, I f71 R EAK S ?J 7j<SSJsStras33) vJioffl^T&Sff?/ V^^ns^/ V^^R^y sophistcateps^... if the rubber sanp^ f i >B> aB> >SBIi T T T T T T T T T T T T THE BOflN LOSER a*> >irr 5/msom
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        Menotti puts the life of Goya on stage
        488 9 GOYA, a new opera based on the life of the Spanish painter, will have its world premiere here in November. The new work, which will open in Washington's Kennedy Centre, will star a Spaniard and be directed by a Spaniard, but will
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        Music to keep cats cool
        332 9 IT'S not likely to be a chartbuster, but CBS Sony Inc. in Tokyo thinks its cassette tape for cats will break new ground in the field of recordings. Priced at 2,800 yen (about Ss32), the 46- minute tape for cats has three kinds of music
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        Home-loving hobbit emerges a hero
        746 9 CAROLINE N6UI conjures up magical figures and mythical beings in her first countdown article to the Young People's Theatre festival starting on Sunday. Tolkien, born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, in 1892, was madly fascinated by the world of the hobbits. The professor of Anglo-Saxon and
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        1031 9 What's On _«_^__^ii_ H^ H^^^^^ HHH^^ H^^^ IBa M B PERFORMANCES ture. With English subtitles. cents for children. la Tai Gin Road 9ams nm w,- I DoHilf l icis\n MUSICA ANTIQUA CO- RELC Auditorium. 30 Or- OUR SILVER HERITAGE. frim Moidfyto Friday and ___2ET2 555 sh f ow n S
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        840 9 I Radio One It is widely accepted that early human societies were simple. Man survived by foraging and hunting for food in small nomadic groups. There was no hierarchy or social organisation; these only emerged with the development of agriculture and settled communities. But now this orthodox view is being
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        273 10 WE HAVE INC REASED OUR COMMITMENT IN SINGAPORE ammamAmaaamaamammaammmtaaaamtmmmtaammmamaammmmmmam f ur fo er commitment to our customers, dealers and J retailers, we have set up a sales and marketing company named Sharp-Roxy Sales (Singapore) Pte Ltd. aM^kmr~^pMkmWmmmmf^ fl| This new company is a joint concern between ___K iii Sl J
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        1609 10 ■■MY VIEW > CatfwrineOng.^^ ■■■HaaaP' P < -*V FaT" uesdav Premiere UStaf-aaka-reamafelaT maaasajaaalaral aWammaam strain on her and she be- I "LajaaaaaaajaWT 1~~ jAMjaaW F r S)W i HP S5 HItCnCOCK WOUld liaVe comes closely involved W l,h |fc ■*> LaaaaaaaaaaaaV aY JL 11 25 Dm) Henry Mynors (Peter Davi-
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