The Straits Times, 28 March 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 198* 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    SIA places $7b jumbo order
    716 1 World record deal for 20 Boeings SINGAPORE Airlines, which signed a record US$3.3 billion (557.16 billion) order for new generation Boeing planes yesterday, will be ready to conquer the Asia-Pacific when the region overtakes Europe as the top aviation region, as projected, by the early
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    Lock icon Smugglers jailed
    66 1 TAIPEI The Taipei district court has sentenced two men to over 10 years in jail (or smuggling guns from the US by hiding them in the bumper of a car, a court official said. The official said Wang Li-Tai, 37, and Ma ChengLi, 33. were convicted for violating
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    Buyers may be sought for Standard Chartered building
    381 1  - Buyers may be sought for Standard Chartered building JUDY TAN By THE Standard Chartered Bank has put out feelers for buyers for its 44--storey building in Battery Road. A statement by Chairman Lord Barber, which was released with the group's 1965 results in London, said: "...preliminary consideration is being given
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    Lock icon 1989 target
    30 1 BEIJING Chinas longest bridge, the 7 6-km Juiiang highway and railway bridge over the Yangtze River, will be completed by 1989, the Xinmin Evrn ing News said. AP
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    Housewives may have their game of mahjong in peace
    365 1 Housewives may have their game of mahjong in peace House to sit on Monday PARLIAMENT will sit or Monday afternoon ts apKve Mils so the sscorittss Industry, the Central vident FOod aad fntores tending. Tl to mmm amamaR the one-day extension sought by Its leader, Mr S. Dhoooholoa. It also
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    PM to visit NZ and Fiji on way to Australia
    166 1 PM to visit NZ and Fiji on way to Australia PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew will visit New Zealand and Fiji on his way to Australia next month. Mr Lee told Parliament yesterday that his Australian visit is at the invitation of his counterpart, Mr Bob Hawke, whom he met
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    Rescue workers to get awards
    142 1 THE Government will be organising a function to thank the Individuals and organisations directly Involved In rescue operations after the Hotel New World collapsed. They will also be presented with awards. Details of the function and the nature of the awards will be announced later,
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    ST Index down 11.11 points
    78 1 on the Singapore stock market yesterday saw the Straits Times Industrial Index fall 11.11 points to 596.65. Observers said investors were still concerned about the health of the stockbroking industry despite favourable reports that broking firms' exposure to forward contracts has been greatly reduced. Falls
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    Lock icon No stopping Sabah elections, Dr M told
    646 1  - No stopping Sabah elections, Dr M told ALBERT RAMALINGAM By KOTA KINABALU The Malaysian Attorney-General has advised the Prime Minister that state elections in Sabah cannot be legally stopped, Federal Justice Minister Datuk James Ongkili said here yesterday. This paves the way for Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to concede
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      Lock icon 22 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH
      59 1 RAM. I I (Central African Republic) A French air force Jaguar Jet crashed yesterday on a srhool in a crowded residential area here killing tt persons, many of them children, and injuring 3t others, authorities said. The crash sparked off an anti-French demonstration daring which
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      25 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-7 Asean g Causeway lt-11 Around our Place 1C Comment Perspective 18-19 Letten Zt TlmesDollar 21-24 Racing 2C Sports 27-31
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      349 2 More disputes likely MORE DISPUTES over pay are likely to break out between unionists and employers this year, the Industrial Arbitration Court said. lAC president Tan Boon Chiang gave two reasons for this in an assessment in the 1964 report of the court. The reasons were the business slump
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      203 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IN \m, the National Trades Union Congress start* the Baric EdacatiM for Skills Trainug programme to teach the 3Rs to those wbt kU Ht even completed primary education. Tt date, less than per cent of these workers have received remedial training. Yet this programme, now
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      110 2 DON'T STRIKE OUT BLINDLY LET US not strike out blindly. This is the appeal from a reader to another's call to review the policy on foreign workers because Singaporeans were jobless. The reader says he sympathises with the plight of jobless Singaporeans but feels that we should not let
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      Around the world
      194 2 New check system UNITED STATES immigration officials have a new tool to help keep terrorists, drug smugglers and other undesirables from entering the country a computer system that gives officers access to nearly 60 million constantly revised files. The system will replace a cumbersome book used at
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      225 2 Scandal in Moscow MOSCOW'S diminutive gymnasts and brawny athletes may smile and win medals the world over. Behind the scenes, however, Soviet gymnastics is riddled with scandal, a newspaper said on Wednesday. The newspaper, Sovietskaya Rossiya, published a letter by Viktor Silin, a Soviet National Gymnastics Federation official, which
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      Section Two
      517 2 Adelaide's success THE ADELAIDE Festival of Arts is a huge cultural extravaganza that is said to be second only to the Edinburgh Festival of Arts. This year's the 14th was the largest, longest and one of the most expensive so far. It lasted from March 1 to 23
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      198 2 $50m PRE-TAX LOSS IS WORST EVER FOR KEPPEL GROUP THE KEPPEL GROUP vesterday posted its worst ever pre-tax results with a loss of $50 million for last year, compared with a $5.4 million profit the year before. But its chairman, Mr Sim Kee Boon, is confident of achieving "significantly
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      193 2 Jakarta projects stay INDONESIA has publicly defended the development component of its current Budget despite falling revenue from oil sales. Development Minister J. B. Sumarlin said that all development projects in the 1986-87 Budget would be implemented, regardless of the oil squeeze. Page 8 KL
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      347 2 Buyers' Guide Budget Homemaking <ou may have a lot of time today to sxplore some exciting bargains at classifi:ation 18. J Jossifieds: Pg. 16, Section Two r^T/ Goods/Services Organisation Section/Pate Mrfms Cathay Pacific Antique Hee Kok Chong trading J5 Audio Pertama Audio u Barks OCBC m matm Bed Linen Maytrant
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      Lock icon Building inside Golden Temple set ablaze
      432 3 Building inside Golden Temple set ablaze Two shot dead in backlash by Sikh militants NEW DELHI Militant Sikhs set ablaze a building inside the Sikh's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple, and shot dead two people yesterday. Their action was a violent backlash against a crackdown ordered by the authorities after
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      214 3 KHYBER PASS (Paki»Ur) US AttorneyGeaeral Ed win Meese has accased the Soviet Ualon of aslag torture, rape and genocide in AfghaalsUn as part of a drive to dominate the world la mm of the toughest speeches ever given by a visiting American official,
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      91 3 BEIRUT Israeli warplanes pounded Palestinian targets near the southern Lebanese port of Sidon yesterday in apparent retaliation (or a rocket attack on a school in the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shemona, Lebanese military sources said. According to first re- ports, at least eight people were
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      Lock icon Author replies to critics of his racy best-seller
      265 3 BEIJING The author of the controversial novel Half of Man i» Woman, criticised for its explicit sexual content, Jefended his work in an ifficiai interview report ec yesterday "I was serious in writing the novel and I believe my novel can stand
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      Lock icon Foreigner loses suit over travel
      134 3 Foreigner loses suit over travel TOKYO A Tokyo district court has ruled that Japan's C institution does not guaranee freecom of travel oveiseas by foreign residents, and that such travel is subject to control by the governmen.. The ruling cane in a suit filed against the government in December 1982
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      Lock icon Inspectors missed the key signs
      273 3 Inspectors missed the key signs TOKYO A government panel probing last year's crash of a Japan, Air Lines Jumbo jet issued a technical report yesterday suggesting inspectors missed signs that a key cabin partition was improperly repaired in 1978. The 200-page report, a compilation of data from the eight-month probe,
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      240 4 New US tool to shut out terrorists and smugglers NEWARK (New Jersey) United States immigration officials have unveiled a new tool to help keep terrorists, drug smugglers and other undesirables from entering the country a computer system that gives front-line officers access to nearly 60
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      Lock icon Blow to US firms' TV suit against Japan
      295 4 WASHINGTON The Supreme Court has dealt a severe blow to a 15--year-old lawsuit by two American companies who charge that Japanese television makers illegally conspired to take over the lucrative US market. The court refused to dismiss the suit but said it
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      Lock icon Stop N-tests, church leaders tell Reagan
      128 4 WASHINGTON More than 160 religious leaders, including S3 Roman Catholic and Protestant bishops and 17 rabbis, have urged President Ronald Reagan to join the Soviet Union and immediately suspend nuclear testing. In a letter to Mr Reagan, the religious leaders said one of those
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      Lock icon Clashes in Honduras kill 180
      116 4 Clashes in Honduras kill 180 WASHINGTON About It* Sandlnlsta soldiers and M Nlearagtiaa rebels have died In fear days of heavy fighting in southern Hniim, Halted States officials have saM. It Is believed that there had been heavy fighting since Saturday when two battalions of Sandinista soldiers, numbering about 8M
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      Lock icon Hotline for sexually harassed actresses
      187 4 Hotline for sexually harassed actresses RADNOR (Pennsylvania) The problem of sexual harassment of Hollywood actresses by their bosses has become so severe that the Screen Actors Guild has set up a hotline to handle complaints. According to the latest issue of TV Guide, many victims do not report the problem
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      Lock icon Gatt: Oil price cut a big boost
      416 3 GENEVA THE recent plunge in oil prices will probably have a positive overall impact on the world economy, but oil-importing countries should not be lulled into a sense of complacency, according to a study released yesterday. The study by the Secretariat of the
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      Lock icon Cigarette industry to 'vanish within 20 years'
      146 6 ATLANTA (Georgia) United SUt«i SirgMiiGeneral C. Everett Keep hM predicted that the cigarette Industry will vanish within 2t years. "Despite mergers and bay-«atB, the cigarette Industry to set and sever again will be a growth lndastry," Mr Keep said at a esafefeaaij en
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      Lock icon Reagan may ask Volcker to stay
      115 6 WASHINGTON White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan said yesterday that the government wants Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker to serve out the end of his term. Mr Regan, in an interview with the Washington Post, also b^id that Mr Volcker might be
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      Lock icon Chirac clashes with Mitterrand
      372 6 President won't sign decree submitted by PM PARIS The first clash between socialist President Francois Mitterrand and his rightist Prime Minister Jacques Chirac came on Wednesday when Mr Mitterrand told a Cabinet meeting he would not sign decrees which do not bring about social progress. It
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      Lock icon Police net seven for planning soccer violence
      168 6 LONDON Police investigating organised violence by English soccer fans have detained seven people in a series of dawn raids during which they seized weapons ranging from crossbows to a spiked knuckle duster. "Intelligence gathered suggested that football-re-lated violence was being organised on a
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      Lock icon Waldheim is subject of US probe
      205 6 WASHINGTON The Justice Department is investigating whether former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim should be barred from the United States (or allegedly taking part in Nazi atrocities during World War 11. Mr Neal Sher, head of the Justice Department's Nazi-hunting Office of Special Investigations,
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      Lock icon Playboy spread makes MPs blush
      164 6 THE HAGUE- Dutch Liberal Party leaders were red-faced following publication by Playboy magazine of pictures of a senior party member frolicking in the nude with a woman. One picture showed 37--year-old Amoud Cevaal. a parliamentary candidate as well as a party administrative secretary, sliding his
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      Lock icon An innocent amidst all that carnage
      89 7 A CIVILIAN carrylag a wsuded child pact dekrU after b««hy trapped car expUded tai a iirww street hi east Beimt, nMh a Mack ef apartOMsjts aMase. At least eight peeple died Mi nMre tkaa H were w«»ded la the Mart. Beaeaera were hamfchMtog ■parhaert
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      Lock icon Band Aid, Live Aid, and now Food Aid
      118 7 LONDON Food Aid took over from Band Aid and Live Aid today with the publication of a cookbook compiled by rock singer Bob Geldol, organiser of international help for famine victims in Africa. A cheque for £100,000 (SJ300.000) was presented to the
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      Lock icon Libya may hit targets abroad — US
      367 7 Libya may hit targets abroad US WASHINGTON WITH the Gulf of Sitre quiet, the United States has expressed fears its conflict with Libya may switch from the high seas to the shadowy underworld of urban guerilla warfare. State Department officials said Libyan agents had been keeping watch on US installations
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      Lock icon Extra alert ordered at American airports
      128 7 NEW YORK Extra vigilance is the order of the day at airports from Boston to Los Angeles, but officials at New York and Atlanta airports say security is tight and will not get any tighter for fear of Libyan terrorists. A security alert has
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      Lock icon 32 killed in S. African violence
      249 7 32 killed in S. African violence JOHANNESBURG South Africa has suffered one of its worst bouts of violence in more than two years of unrest, with 32 people reported killed in the past 48 hours. In the bloodiest incident, police said they shot dead 10 Black demonstrators on Wednesday after
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      86 7 PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa) The City Council of Port Elizabeth has voted to open its beaches to all races following a challenge from the American car-maker, General Motors Corp. It has voted 14-7 to end beach segregation on July 1, pending approval from the Cape Province
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      373 8 Jakarta won't cut projects Development 'to go on despite falling oil revenue JAKARTA Indonesia has publicly defended the development component of its current Budget despite falling revenue from oil sales. Development Minister J. B. Sumarlin said that all development projects in the 1986-K7 Budget would be implemented, regardless of the
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh drive for army recruits
      272 8 BANGKOK CAMBODIA'S pro-Viet-namese authorities are using Buddhist monasteries and temples for propaganda meetings to promote the army in a recruitment drive, according to official information from Phnom Penh Phnom Penh radio announced the drive this month, transcriptions of the report received in Bangkok said.
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      Lock icon Indonesia may join Opec plan to cut output
      240 8 Indonesia may join Opec plan to cut output JAKARTA Indonesia is considering a 12 to 14 per cent cut in oil production in a joint move by Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) members to boost prices, Mining and Energy Minister Subroto said yesterday. "I am now in consultation with
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      209 8 TOKYO Ousted Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos had tried to sell more than US$5O million (SHOB.SO million) worth of Philippine governmentowned land in Japan, including the former embassy plot in Tokyo, since last December, a spokesman for the prospective buyer said yesterday. Mr Marcos arranged a
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      Lock icon Ex-assembly members rally against Aquino
      87 8 MANILA Members of the dissolved Batasang Pambansa (National Assembly) have Joined forces to foil the programmes of President Corazon Aquino's government. About 80 Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) and opposition members of the assembly met in Quezon City to consolidate their stand against Mrs Aquino's proclamation
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      Lock icon Ramos puts army on red alert
      258 8 MANILA Armed Forces Chief Gen Fidel Ramos has ordered all military units to be put on "red alert" against rebel attacks over Easter, the first uch command under the government of President !orazon Aquino. The death toll in a mor.th of fighting between ■etaels
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      Lock icon 24-hour guard will continue
      97 8 24-hour guard will continue WASHINGTON Presldeat Roaald Reagan has cfwfN coatlnoed Secret Service proteetloa for depwt< Philippine president Ferdinand Marco*. Mr Marcos has been iwdvtag round-the-clock pratMttaa since Feb 27 MMtor > presidential aahim the stetas «f distln gmltkti foreign visitor". That protection was dae to ead this week, bat
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      Lock icon Government to review spending plans
      238 10 KUALA LUMPUR The government is reviewing revenue projections made in the 1966 Budget in view of the plummeting prices of oil and primary com* modities, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabaruddin Chik said. "We have to be realistic and spend within our means, he told reporters
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      54 10 PENANG Nearly 500 workers die each year as a result of industrial accidents in Malaysia, Chief Minister Dr Lim Chong Eu said yesterday. Dr Lim, who was opening a workshop on occupational health and safety here, said more effective measures to protect the health and safety of wotkers
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      Lock icon KL says no to cut in oil output
      240 10 Development will be hit: Minister KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has rejected an appeal by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to cut oil production by 20 per cent, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr James Ongkili, said. Malaysia will continue
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      Lock icon Plan to survey, rebuild border security wall
      172 10 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to survey and rebuild the Malaysian-Thai border security wall, which is said to have extended 50 metres into Thai territory, Land and Regional Development Ministry secretary-general Datuk Nasruddin Bahari said. He said the matter would be discussed at the
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      Lock icon Fisherman shooting 'to be settled by govts'
      113 10 Fisherman shooting 'to be settled by govts' PETALING JAYA Agriculture Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said the shooting of a Malaysian fisherman by Indonesian marine police early this month will be settled at government level. "The matter should be settled through diplomatic channels," he told reporters after opening the National Farmers
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      Lock icon Woman terrorist shot dead in Pahang
      230 10 Woman terrorist shot dead in Pahang KUANTAN Security forces have shot dead a woman communist terrorist ami seized weapons, Including an Amer-ican-made carbine, la the Bcntong district of Pahang, the Mentri Besar, Datnk Berl Haji Mohamed Najlb Tan Razak, said yesterday. The woman, believed to be in her 4*B, was
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      20 10 KUALA LUMPUR Four Royal Malaysian Navy minesweepers bought from Italy for Ms4oo million arrived yesterday at Port Bernama
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      Lock icon Penang 'a growth centre in north'
      100 10 PENANG Penangs per capita income is expected to increase to MJ3.985 in 1990 compared with M52,357 last year, State Development Officer Abdul Halil Abdul Mutalib said. He said the state's economic progress has made Penang a growth centre for the northern states. Speaking at
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      50,000 turn up to hear Dr Mahathir
      546 11  -  ISMAIL KASSIM JEMAN SULAIMAN Pledges of loyalty at big Kelantan reception By and KOTA BARU Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad was mobbed and chaired by supporters in Kelantan yesterday as he came down the dais after addressing the biggest gathering so
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      May 3 likely date for polls
      275 11  -  JEM AN SULAIMAN KUALA LUMPUR The multi-party National Front coalition government is likely to call a general election soon with May 3 widely tipped as the date. This will be 11 months before the end of the Front's current five-year term. In a front
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      Convoy had no right to pass through
      166 11 Convoy had no right to pass through JOHOR BARU A senior Customs officer has denied in the magistrate's court that he received instructions from the Prime Minister's Department to allow a convoy of cars carrying a number of ministers through a special lane at the Customs Checkpoint. The Deputy Director
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      Lock icon Over 900,000 cases pending
      157 11 KUALA LUMPUR The Cabinet has expressed concern at the backlog of court eases, which latest repute say have almost reached a million. Information Minister Datak Rate Yattm said after the weekly Cabiaet meeting that of the M7.HB eases pending, 111,83* were criminal, 371,587 civil and 434,485
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      182 11 KUALA TRENGGANU Jhe Welfare Services Ministry is negotiating with Ihe Prisons Department for prisoners to help in the construction of various welfare projects. Welfare Services Minis- ter Datuk Haji Abu Hassan Omar said that by employing prisoners, the ministry could reduce the cost
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      Lock icon One in 200 entitled to welfare aid
      95 11 KUALA LUMPUR A recent study by the Welfare Services Ministry has shown that one in every 200 Malaysians is entitled to welfare aid. Disclosing this yesterday at Sungei Besar, Welfare Services Minister Datuk Hail Abu Hassan Omar said Selangor had the largest number
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  • Parliament
    • In short
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        Every matters
        227 12 Everyday ISSUES raised in Parliament yesterday were the most varied since the Budget debate started 11 days ago and they touched many aspects of everyday life in Singapore. PAP MPs, debating on both the Community Development and Home Affairs ministries, talked about mahjong games, bad drivers, child care
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      • Article
        Private mahjong okay
        151 12 MR BERNARD CHEN (Clementi) and Dr Ow Chin Hock (Leng Kee) both spoke about mahjong a favourite pastime among many Singaporeans. They told the House that fears had been voiced by some mahjong afficionados that the police had recently been raiding private homes where the game was
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        Teach road hogs
        77 12 MOTORISTS who crawl along the right lanes of expressways drive Mr Heng Chiang Meng (Jalan Kayu) up the wall. Describing this as an "obnoxious" habit, he said the offenders honestly think there are in the right as long as they observe the speed limit. He asked the
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        Make them citizens
        57 12 SHE appealed to Prof S. Jayakumar to be more compassionate towards certain categories of non-citizens living here who want to be Singapore citizens. In listing them, Dr Aline Wong (Changkat) included those who are the only non-citizens in their families; aged parents of Singapore citizens; and foreign
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        Need to be selective
        68 12 PROF Jayakumar told Dr Wong it would be disastrous if Singapore is to take everybody in who wants to be a citizen. He said the circumstances Singapore face, such as limited land, force it to be selective but added that the categories mentioned by Dr Wong
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        Honour for rescuers
        63 12 A CEREMONY is being planned by the Government to honour individuals and organisations involved in rescue operations during the recent Hotel New World tragedy in which 17 people were saved and 33 killed. Prof Jayakumar said details would be made known later. He added that the single
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        Combat deviant teachings
        111 12 DURING the continuing debate on the Community Development Ministry, Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai), asked what Muis (Muslim Religious Council of Singapore) was doing to prevent the spread of deviant Muslim teachings. He said a sect calling itself Qadiani had erected a building in Onan Road
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        Be sporting, bosses
        83 12 AN APPEAL by Mr Teo Chong Tee, the Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development), was made to employers to release their staff members who have to represent Singapore in international sports meets. He said some sportsmen and sportswomen had complained about bosses who said No. This only left the
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        More child care centres
        87 12 PLANS are on to promote a wide range of child care centres and services. Eighteen new centres will be completed this year and thereafter about 20 to 25 will be built each year depending on need. Disclosing this, Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Acting Minister for
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      Muis seeks help of professionals
      689 12 Islamic issues raisea n :ne House aaain MUSUM professionals in the various disciplines are being sought to lend their expertise to the Muslim Religious Council, Muis. One group comprising 31 Muslim professionals in accountancy and related disciplines, for instance, is already helping Muis in the
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    • Debate on the Budget estimates: Ministry off Community Development
      • Article
        20 child-care centres to be set up each year
        492 12 THE number of childcare centres will rise substantially with between 20 and 25 centres being set up each year, the Acting Community Development Minister, Mr Wong Kan Seng, said. Mr Wong said projections show that 20,000 places in child-care centres will
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        'Get tough with child abusers'
        104 12 THE Government has been urged to impose stricter penalties to curb child abuse. Mr Chng Hee Kok (Radin Mas) said such crimes cannot be condoned. He was worried that the problem will escalate with the economic recession when hard-pressed parents may take it out on
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        Give time off to sportsmen, bosses told
        266 12 Give time off to sportsmen, bosses told EMPLOYERS have been urged to be considerate and give time off for their employees to take part in international sports meets. The Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development), Mr Teo Chong Tee, said he is aware of the plight of some sportsmen and sportswomen who
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        Why Sennett CC was closed
        98 12 THE closure of Sennett community centre is in line with the plans of the People's Association to make better use of the resources at such centres, the Minister of State for Community Development, Mr Chng Jit Koon, said. Mr Chng, replying to Mr Chiam See
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      Stop sect's false teachings...
      162 12 Stop sect's false teachings... THE Muslim Religious Council, or Muis, has been urged to take urgent action to check the spread of false Islamic teachings in Singapore. Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai) said that a Muslim sect, the Qadiani, has called a building in Onan Road a masjid or
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      ' Provocative acts' to be looked into
      233 12 Provocative acts' to be looked into THE Muslim Religious Council (Mala) and other Muslim organisations are looking into the Qadiani, or the Ahmaddiya Movement, which has committed "acts of serious provocation". The Qadlanis have re built their place of worship at Onan Road In Geylang Serai and "blatantly called It
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      Dr Yeoh warns Jeya about 'manipulation'
      512 13 MR J. B. Jeyaretnam was warned yesterday not to repeat his attempts to manipulate the position of the Speaker of Parliament, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, to impeach another MP "I will see to it that this will not happen again," Dr Yeoh said, when
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    • Question-and-answer session
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        Why I'm going to Australia: PM
        492 13 OUOT 6 Where relationships are carefully nurtured, there are usually no contentious issues that get out of hand It will be a very foolish Prime Minister who says that the beet of relation- m ships needs no nurturing. Mr Lee Kuan Yew THE Prime
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        Pool efforts for river project
        91 13 Pool efforts for river project DEVELOPERS interested in making the Singapore River a popular attraction for Singaporeans and tourists must work together to meet certain deadlines. National Development Minister Mr Teh Cheang Wan said this in reply to Mr Eric Cheong (Toa Payota). He said that pooling of resources would
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        102 hurt in training
        50 13 A TOTAL of 102 servicemen were injured during military training last year, the Acting Trade and Industry Minister and Minister of State (Defence), Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said. Replug to Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam (Anson), he said another 58 servicemen suffered similar injuries in work mishaps.
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      Jeya's chronology of injustice washed out
      966 13  - Jeya's chronology of injustice washed out IRENE HOE From me Gallery By THE order paper for yesterday's sitting began and ended with Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam (Anson). It was Mr Jeyaretnam who tabled the first three questions of the day starting with one about the Prime Minister's coming visit to
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  • Debate on the Budget estimates: Community Development Ministry
    • Article
      Fine arts museum and culture spots under study
      252 14 THE Government is considering building new cultural facilities, such as a fine arts museum and a cultural complex, to promote appreciation of the finer things in life. Acting Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng said that in addition to the new facilities,
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    • Article
      More activities for youths at CCs
      148 14 MORE activities will be organised for youths at community centres because a survey by the People's Association has shown there is a demand for them, the Minister of State (Community Development), Mr Chng Jit Koon, said. The activities include visits to Homes for the
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  • Debate on the Budget estimates: Ministry of Home Affairs
    • Article, Illustration
      Jaya explains tough stand on immigrants
      533 14 THE figures on illegal immigrants are stark, Home Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar told the House in explaining why the Government takes a tough stand on this matter. As of March 16, 715 people were in jail either because they were illegal immigrants or
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    • Article
      Detained teenager was a secret society chief
      653 14 Record shows he was not wrongfully held: Minister HOME Affairs Minister Prof S. Jayakumar yesterday revealed the criminal record of a young secret society chief to dismiss Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam 's allegations that the man is being wrongfully detained by the police.
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      Jeya's charge is 'irresponsible'
      231 14 HOME Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar yesterday said charges by Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam (Anson) that Singapore is a police state are irresponsible. He said that as a lawyer, Mr Jeyaretnam should know that if his allegations were true, there would have been many successful prosecutions
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      Fire council set up to promote awareness
      245 14 Fire council set up to promote awareness A NATIONAL Fire Safety Council has been formed to ftfitt public awareness of Ore safety and to seeure public co-operation to Hhm Affairs Minister Prof S. Jayakumar said that council Members will Include mpiescatatlw from the Insurance and Be sali the key to
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      Friendship concerts...
      217 14 POLICE disco nights were initial attempts by the men in blue to establish a relationship with youths in Singapore and build a bond of trust and friendship with them. Dr Lee Boon Yang, the Minister of State (Home Affairs), said that it was part of the persuasive approach
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      Telematch to promote civil defence
      55 14 MR HENG Chiang Meng (Jalan Kayu) suggested that the Civil Defence Force should be promoted through telematch contests. He said the contests should feature skills needed in civil defence work and involve groups from different constituencies. In reply. Home Affairs Minister Prof S. Jayakumar said
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  • Briefly...
    • Article, Illustration
      Frowns over drivers, pedestrians
      110 14 Frowns over drivers, pedestrians DRIVERS were given a dressing down by Mr Tan Soo Khoon (Alexandra). He singled out those who fail to give early warning signals when changing lanes and those who stop suddenly and indiscriminately. He noted that many motorists stop their cars on the right side of
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      When detainee Chia will be released
      145 14 CHIA Thye Poh. who is detained under the Internal Security Act, will be released if he gives an undertaking to renounce the use of force. Alternatively, he will be released so he can go to any country which is prepared to accept him. Home
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      Close tits forged by NPPs
      121 14 THE Neighbourhood Police Posts have been successful in forging close ties between residents and the police, Minister of State (Home Affairs) Dr Lee Boon Yang, said. The scheme, launched in 1963, played a pivotal role in helping the police win over the community's trust and
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  • HOME
    • Article
      More pay disputes likely this year
      395 15 Industrial Arbitration Court cites two reasons MORE disputes over pay are likely to break out between unionists and employers this year, the Industrial Arbitration Court said. It gave two reasons: The business slump and the uncertainty over the National Wages Council's role. Uncertainty over
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    • Article
      One-way traffic for Qing Ming festival
      88 15 ROADS inside Chua Chu Kang cemetery will have one-way traffic flow over the weekends during the Qing Ming festival. Motorists will have to drive into the cemetery from Lim ("hu Kang Road and leave by Chua Chu Kang Road today, tomorrow and on Sunday
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      Stanford surgeon performs delicate operation here
      492 15  - Stanford surgeon performs delicate operation here KONG SOOK CHIN By A STANFORD University surgeon has performed a difficult and delicate operation here to remove a massive head and neck tumour without damaging the patient's vision or leaving visible scars. Dr Willard Fee Junior was flown in for the complicated two-hour
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      Top singer for wedding show
      278 15  -  SHIRLEY TAN By SINGER and stage performer Kartina Dahari will host Berita Minggu's wedding fashion show-cum-tea reception at the Dynasty Hotel at 2.30 pm on Sunday. The show, Ke Gerbang Hidup, aims to bring out the best in bridal fashions. Changing trends in the Malay
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      Thais in boot' case: 2 in court
      171 17 TWO men were yesterday charged with helping two Thais who overstayed to leave the country by hiding them in the boot of a car. The two are show promoter Koh Cher Hiang, 26, and Malaysian Phang Kim Hin, 24, described as a tour
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      IT:'Get on the right bus'
      587 17  - IT: 'Get on the right bus' ILENE ALESHIRE Scientists point the way to computer revolution By THE rush to join the new computer revolution is like the rush to get onto a bus going to a popular park in China, computer scientist Kung Chen Ho said. "Everybody wants to go
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      Boy has to live with needles in his body
      399 17 Boy has to live with needles in his body THE four-year-old boy who had needles inserted into his body will now have to live with them all his life. Doctors have decided that the sewing needles there are S3 of them embedded in his eye-lids, limbs, shoulder and hips will
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      Koon Swan gets week's home leave
      224 17 MALAYSIAN politicianbusinessman Tan Koon Swan, who appeared twice in the Subordinate Courts yesterday with his lawyers and companion Miss Penny Chang, left for home last night after he was granted home leave again. This is the fourth time Tan, 45, has successfully applied for
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      Man charged with extorting $lm from banker
      165 17 Man charged with extorting $lm from banker A MAN wm yesterday «eeued »f extorting $1 ■UHea frem baaker Lee BeeSeag by threatealag te km him, hta bMk ■toil art the Overseas Uaiea Baak BmiWlng. Ym Klu H«ck, 41, »llegetly iMi a letter to extort Iran Mr Lee, the hMk'i ■tiaglit
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      Queensland PM leaves
      56 17 THE premier of Queensland, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen.left Singapore last night after a three-day visit. During his stay here, Sir Joh met Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, gave a talk to members of the Singapore Australian Business Council, and addressed the opening ceremony of Sibex 86, in which
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      Re-opening
      35 17 THE Oven Road post office, which was temporarily closed following the collapse of Hotel New World and for minor repairs, will re-open on Monday. Telecoms has apologised for any inconvenience caused during the closure.
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      Soviet oil search yields work for our yards
      410 25 SOVIET offshore oil exploration and production in Vietnam is resulting in some business coming to Singapore. Two Singapore shipyards recently secured contracts totalling about US$3 million (556.3 million) from the Soviets to carry out repair work on a drilling vessel and a
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      David has the look of a top model
      332 25  -  SUMIKO TAN By THE glint hi Davy Urn's eyes woa aim the Jadges' votes as Singapore's first As Mr Mike Ellery, oae of the Jadges of the Male Model of the Year eaatoat, said: "David has a glint la his eyes that
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      C'wealth rulings on forex apply here
      551 25 Landmark court decision goes against businessman THE High Court has made a landmark ruling that Commonwealth judgments in relation to disputes involving foreign exchange transactions abroad are enforceable in Singapore courts. Mr Justice Wahab Ghows rejected the application of a local businessman that the
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      13 Orchard Hotel front-office employees quit
      209 25 1 3 Orchard Hotel front-office employees quit THIRTEEN Orchard Hotel front-office staff who have not been at work following their front-office manager's sudden departure have sent in their resignation letters. A few bellhops who took part in the work stay-away this week are also planning to resign, said a source.
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      Kodak hit by mini-labs, 16 retrenched
      184 25 Kodak hit by mini-labs, 16 retrenched SINGAPORE'S biggest commercial photographic processing company, Kodak, has retrenched 1« employees from Its processing laboratory. A company spokesman said yesterday this was due to tbe increasing tread towards on-site processing la private photo studios. "There Is a significant tread towards mlnl-labs as these photo
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      Diplomatic cargo: Customs interview SIA staff
      205 25 Diplomatic cargo: Customs interview SIA staff CUSTOMS officers have interviewed several Singapore Airlines staff, including directors and senior managers, in connection with investigations into allegations that staff members had bought goods overseas and flown them in as diplomatic cargo. The SLA management is also understood to be conducting its own
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      Cheating case: Fines set aside
      150 25 Cheating case: Fines set aside THE High Court has set aside the fines imposed on two men who had tried to cheat the Housing Board through its interest-free financing scheme for contractors. Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin on Wednesday ordered the fines of $1,000 each to be returned to Lim
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      Writer killed by train
      85 25 Writer killed by train A FREELANCE writer died after he was hit by a train along the tracks off Ayer Rajah Road early on Sunday morning. Police believe that Mr Ram Govind Pillai, 64, a former Straits Times reporter, was lying on the tracks be? hind his house in Jalan
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • Article
      HOW some firms promote classes
      278 16 HOW some firms promote classes WHILE Mine companies say It with money, others appeal to their workers' parental Instincts. In either case, they nse more than mere gentle persuasion to get their workers to sign up for Best (Basic Ed ration for Skills Training) classes. Mandarin Hotel makes It elear
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    • Flagging interest in Best programme
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        Sweet success for handicapped duo
        374 16 IT WAS a double struggle. But they made it. Gaining their Best qualifications meant more than just overcoming the difficulty of returning to study more than 10 years after they had left school. For Miss Shirley Chin, 27, there was the added challenge of being
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        AYP information servic
        295 16 Now RCr. TOMORROW at 4 pm, the adviser to the Changkat RCs, Dr Aline Wong, will open the new Changkat Zone 5 RC at Block 280, Tampines Street 22. At 7.15 pm, the adviser to the Jurong RCs, Mr Ho Kah Leong, wiD open the new Jurong
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        Why scheme isn't doing too well
        603 16  - Why scheme isn't doing too well JUKE TAN By SOME workers prefer cooking and sewing classes to maths and English. Others say they have family commitments and cannot spare the time. Then there are those who want to be paid overtime. Meanwhile, companies, burdened by the recession, pay scant attention
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      Residents yearn for more neighbours
      166 16 Yishun SEVERAL residents in a Housing Board block in newly-developed Yishun new town have voiced their worries about break-ins at neighbouring unoccupied flats as well as strangers who wander about the corridors. Circuit breakers, electrical sockets and taps have been stolen from flats there recently.
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      Mr Lim keeps his ear to the ground
      440 16  -  Ang Mo Kio reran grrei HIS wife complains that he spends more time at the neighbourhood hawker centres and coffee shops than at home. And when Mr Lim Eng Leong, 45, steps out for a stroll at the Ang Mo Kio town
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      10 17 C'wealth judgments on forex disputes hold in Spore: P. 25
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  • The Straits Times
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      How to better Best
      575 18 EDUCATION a person makes. Where a nation's only tangible natural resource is its people it, too, a nation makes. As Singapore has few natural assets, it has long been of concern that well over half a million of our workers have had only Primary 6 education.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • Cheap oil — a blessing or a curse?
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        Falling prices can adversely affect both rich and poor
        856 18  - Falling prices can adversely affect both rich and poor GILES MERRITT By writing for the International Herald Tribune BRUSSELS Most countries around the world are nibbing their hands with glee over the collapse of oil prices and trying to decide how best to spend the money saved. Should it go
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        Lock icon How crisis can upset balance in the Gulf
        771 18 How crisis can upset balance in the Gulf LONDON Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani is understandably rattled by what is happening to the price of oil. Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister has said, and then denied saying, that the tumbling price could lead to political upheavals in some of the countries that
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      Lock icon A PR whitewash for Imelda
      658 18 Art Buchwald ALMOST every public relations firm in America is after the Imelda Marcos account. Myron Steaknife told me why. "Mrs Marcos has a distorted image in the United States but, fortunately, she has enough money to change it. I'm making a presentation next week.
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      Ties uneasy between military and Aquino men
      1267 19  -  ABBY TAN Armed forces complain about not being consulted on key security issues By Manila Correspondent Military grumble 4 We have become a "by-the-way" organisation. They tell ut: "By the way, we are releasing Sieon By the way we are promoting Colonel Yap
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  • FORUM
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      Let's not hit out blindly
      363 20 Let's not hit out blindly Foreign workers I REFER to the letter "Singaporeans jobless, so review policy on expat workers'^ by Mr B.M. Ortega. (ST, March 18). I sympathise with the despondency of the jobless graduates, indeed of all those who have lost their jobs hi this recession and are
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      Chiam should sue if report is false
      239 20 I REFER to the disclosure by Dr Augustine Tan in Parliament (ST, March 27) of reports in the Malaysian mass media that Mr Chiam See Tong's party had received WiM*nH*i sup. port from Malaysian busi-nessman-politician Mr Tan Koon Swan, who is involved in
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    • Letter
      Foreign Ministry can't ignore economic interests
      290 20 THE Foreign Ministry welcomes your editorial of March 22 which was aptly entitled "Economic diplomacy". Singapore was relatively sheltered from the harsh world economic environment of the late 70b and early 80b. But countries which felt the bite, in Western Europe, North America, Asean
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    • Letter
      Reputation of schools and JCs at stake
      426 20 WE, representatives of the students of National Junior College, feel that your report "7 top students help Hwa Chong beat other junior colleges" (ST, March 15) errs both in headline and by omission. The headline apparently refers to the "seven top (Hwa Chong)
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Share prices fall
        58 21 SHARE prices fell on the Singapore stock market yesterday on profit-taking. Falls doubled rises 90 to 45 and the Straits Times Industrial Index fell 11.11 points to 596.65. The Business Times Composite Index lost 5.63 points to 499.28. Turnover fell to 11.12 million shares worth $21.29 million
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          71 21 rVn S-endari 146 -> 11 KB 3SO 10 Marco Polo 67+10 Keck Sent 121 -1-7 HarrewnMua 1% -T-C MatwsMa 535 J BStrnbawant Tti -t-i PtifcP-M 2tS 5 Sr. Hartamas IM 5 kit) Trust 100 *■> Van D~Ho.it SP. S OSS 470 -1-4 Pakaco HW|s 15 -1-4 Tranunarco 4( -1-4
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          80 21 m_umi\t 50 -27 Ft* MS -25 SPH 575 -20 MTC 7tc 346 -12 SM 660 -to landmarks H 50c ISC -9 fIC 128 -9 Gmt-fi 382 -I M Coconuts 137 -I H 1 root Ind 50c 100-1 Nat Von 232 -7 M Bankni 394 -I Cold Start lOp 253
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          Indices
          90 21 Mai .6 Mar 27 BT Compos.tr SO4 91 499 ?8 BT Indicator *****96 *****64 BT 06 OS 104 157 CAC4 7103 -7140 OBV -*****4 -*****5 St Industrials 607 76 5966S ST Finance 7104 80 7105 78 ST Holers 566 73 569 13 Mar 76 Mir 77 ST Propjrt.es 332
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          10 21 Promet 920,000 DBS 625,000 SIA 456,000 UIC 454,000
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        40 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 High ***** (7/3/85) 757 79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 low 569 66(19/3/86) 480 59(19/3/86) AU time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983 06 (8/2/84) All time low 74 75 (17/9/64) 480 59 (19/3/86)
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        Forex
        14 21 THE US dollar lost 390 ticks to close at DM 1.9555 in Singapore.
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        25 21 f, DM Y FF SI HS USS ***** ***** ***** unq ***** unq ***** 2 3245 179 82 7 1500 ***** 7 8110
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        12 21 In Singapore, gold gained US$O.3O to close at U*****.30 an ounce.
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        Simex
        34 21 Eurodollar: Gained nine ticks to 92.89 a contract. Deutseher lark: Gained '5 ticks to 0.4329 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 1?. ticks tc 0.*****6 a contract. Gold: Gnned US$O.6O to U*****.60 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Profits up 38% at P & O
          112 21 Profits up 38% at P O LONDON The Pen nsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P O) tas reported a 38 per cent jump in profits, although cruise ship operatio is were disappointing partly iue to passenge- fears alter the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro off the
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          Lock icon Budget protest
          49 21 LONDON "Steven major British con parties have jointly expressed their concern at the introduction in last <veek's Budget of a five pr cent conversion duty on American and other forms of depositary receipts. The grot i will attempt to persuadt Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Nigel Reuter
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          Lock icon New China bonds a first
          82 21 BEIJING China plans to become the first country to issue dual -currency bonds on Tokyo's financial market, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It said three contracts were signed in Tokyo on Wednesday under which the Bank of China would Issue bonds totaling 20
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          Lock icon Australian probe on share fall
          83 21 SYDNEY Australia's National Companies and Securities Commission (NCSC) is investigating possible trading irregularities after Wednesday's sharp decline in prices on the country's stock exchanges. The All-Ordinaries Index fell more than 40 points or 3.6 per cent to 1126.4, its biggest oneday fall since September 1961.
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          Lock icon Tougher bid rules
          68 21 LONDON The Securities and Investments Board (Sib), the new body regulating British financial markets, plans to ban unsolicited calls on shareholders of companies subject to takeover bids. Observers said shareholders were sometimes subject to unexpected pressure from representatives of a bidding company seeking to sway the outcome.
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      Keppel group confident of turnaround in 1987
      459 21  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE Keppel group yesterday posted its worst-ever pre-tax results, with a loss of $50 million for last year, compared with a $5.4 million profit the year before. But chairman Mr Sim Kee Boon of the shipping, marine repair and property
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      Two more big banks report profits below expectations
      376 21  -  DOREEN SOH By LIKE DBS Bank before them, Overseas Union Bank Ltd and United Overseas Bank Ltd have revealed poorer than expected results. The drop in group attributable profit at OUB was 27.7 per cent to $34.2 million, and at UOB it
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      Two UOB units suffer hefty declines
      236 21 Two UOB units suffer hefty declines PROFITS at United Overseas Bank's finance and insurance subsidiaries last year dropped below 1980 levels. Pre-tax profits at United Overseas Finance Ltd, the 58-per cent subsidiary of UOB, fell 42.8 per cent to $6 million on a 15.5 per cent drop in turnover to
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        Town and City
        116 21 Town and City TOWN and City Properties Ltd has suffered a hefty pre-tax group operating loss of $38.1 million for the year ended Dec 31, compared with a profit of $1.7 million in the previous year. This was despite a sharp rise in group turnover from $28.2 million to $71.3
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        Harimau Investments
        150 21 AN investment dealing group, Harimau Investments Ltd, belonging to the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd, last year suffered a $10 million loss provision under a sale contract with a stockbroking firm. The loss, incurred by one of its subsidiaries, is likely to be irrecoverable because the stockbroking firm has
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        Hind Hotels
        52 21 HIND Hotels International Ltd, the owners of the Oberoi Imperial Hotel in Singapore, suffered a pre-tax loss of $2.5 million last year compared with a previous profit of $635,000. Turnover fell 22 per cent to $18.9 million for calendar 1985 and shareholders will not get any dividends, as
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        National Iron and Steel Mills
        77 21 GROUP earnings at National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd fell 56.1 per cent from $13.3 million to $5.8 million for the year ended December 1985. Profits at the company level, however, registered a modest 4 per cent rise to $15.1 million. Group turnover was a
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      Lock icon Bid to rescue HK bank
      71 21 HONOKOWO H—gc«e mi alfflßg bmmk mm* said It w««ld gnnatoe claims «f depMttora aad A statement said BMkIM C*mnlssl«ier ttttert Feil f*ew* imrpMy, ft— rr firm, to take e«atr*l «f Übl«b Mr Fell told Jardiae Fleml»ft to give top pri- •rtty to rwtortag Uatoa BMk'i
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      Forum soon on woes of natural rubber trade
      370 21  - Forum soon on woes of natural rubber trade NORA CHENG By A TRADE and marketing forum will be organised as soon as possible to study the immediate problems concerning the production, consumption, trade and prices of natural rubber. This forum, recommended by the committee of experts of the Association of
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      Business done in Singapore
      3328 22 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the stock exchanfe. 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
      3455 22 INDUSTRIALS Acma (0 708 1 00S) A|inomoto (3 00S) AMD (3 88S! Alcom (0578 0 58S) (5) 0 58 (1) 0 56 (12) 0 57 AISB (3 668 3 68S) (65) 3 38 1 75) 3 40 (ID 3 42 1 04) 344 (103) 346
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      How your stocks performed
      2962 22 M shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded n lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted 1.1 dolars •9*V8$ Last YWd Vol Day «fh Low Company Salt Chanft (000) Mgh Low
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        Fall takes ST index below 600 again
        609 23 SHARE prices fell on the Singapore market yesterday after five days of rises and the Straits Times Industrial Index dropped below 600 points again. Dealers said investors sold stocks to take profits from the past week's rebound. Falls doubled rises 90 to 45
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        Hongkong
        310 23 March 27 HK J Chant* Assoc intl Hotel Bonk Of Eost Asmi I8 60 -0 1 Cheung Kong 19 50 +0 3 Chmo Light 15 30 +0 1 Cross Horb Tunnel 9 90 unch F E Consortium 0 44 -001 For Eost Exch Phrfex 0 060 G I Cement
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        Tokyo
        367 23 March 27 Yen Change A^nomoto 2600. d 1 160 Ako. 371 +16 Amodo 782xd -I Asoh) Chem 825xd +34 Asofn Gloss HOO +20 Bonk Tk Bl9xd +7 Bndgestone 67 1 +44 Conon 1060 +50 Cosk> Computer 1490 +40 Citizen 485xd ♦35 D Ne> Prmt 1740 30 D Nippon Screen
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        Sydney
        316 23 March 27 Crrtj Change (Ami) A C I 315 -30 A N I 386 +6 APM 348+3 Abertoyle 970S Age 386 +66 Ahonce O. Alk-d Mil 350+5 Ampol Exp 182 Ampol Pet 249 14 An* 552 +12 Ashton 140 unch B H P 620+6 Beoch Petroleum 57 -3 Ben
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        INDICES
        50 23 NST Index 1 Thursday 1,028.76 (1,029.29) 3 Honfkonf Hang Sent Thursday 1,625.94 (1,618.80) g£_ Austrafan MOrdmaries r~ Thursday 1,136.5 (1,125.7) Nkkti Stock Averafe Thursday 15,337.18 (15,059.72) rwunoai imn VMitstnats Wednesday 1,380.4(1,364.7) Dow Jones Average Zgs Wednesday 1,810.70(1,778.50) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous bating day) 'I
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        New York
        219 23 March 26 USS Change Alcoa 43* AKed Chem Cp 51* Am Teli Tal 22* Amox lnc 15* Amr Corp 56 +2* Bethlenem Stl 20* Boeing Co 55* Burroughs Cp 65* +1* Coterpior Co 52* Chose Monhtn 46* Chrysler Cp 45* Citicorp 62 +2* Cons Not Got SO* Conso!
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        London
        532 23 March 26 AfcedCyons '323 +2 As». Dairies BTRPLC 473 +2 Bobcocks 196 -17 Barclays 554xd +22 Beechom 360 -1 BKC 335 +5 BkieO tA* 661 unch BOC Group 356xd +4 Boot* 264 +6 Bowafer 333 +3 BATS 396 +6 Britunrwi 152 unch BP 548 +10 B Telecom PP 220
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        Bank rates
        355 23 1 Ml Jl 000 2 F» bn\ cmlomen it, 3 OCBC France 4 a»»Ubte at OK fiuxi UOF'i rates A* itataWt it UW aha avaiaMt at DBS timet OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 5V« 5 4 3 4 5 Monthly 5V 4 Autosave 4V2 Fixed
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        195 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local -Joiars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5478 1.5507 6 58 6 39 Canadian dollar 1.5517 1.5535 6.53 6.41 NZ dollar 1.1573-1.1622 8.76-8.46 Sterling pound 3.2099 3.2136 3.15—3.09 US dollar 2.1755 2.1765 4.64—4 59 Local
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        Forex
        103 23 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher in bullish trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1706 and 2.1755. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.3310/30 and closed at 2.3285/96. Trading was narrow, fluctuating within
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        Gold
        138 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5524,070 and 5524,288 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****. 10/345.50 and buying from Hongkong pushed it up to the day's high of U*****.*****.10 before closing for lunch at U*****.60/346.00. It re-opened at U*****. 10/345. 50 and eased to the day's
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        Gold market
        24 23 GOLD US$/oz Than IM Singapore 345.40—345.80 *****—345.30 Hongkong 345.30—345.70 345.10—345 50 Ae4 Tues New York 344 60— 345.10 343.20—343.70 London 344.00—344.50 348.00—*****
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        Unit trusts
        219 23 March 2t-31 Snppire IMt Trust The Commerce 081 086 ll* SjnflfS Fund 0 63— 0 Mid S pore Prof Fund 0 32-0 34 S port S«c Fund 053 057 S pore m»est Fund 0 46—0 49 S pore Equity Fund 0 37—0 39 tots IMI Trutt MH m»«l
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          96 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar futures opened on a bullish tone. The June contract opened at IMM's high at 92.84, and was quickly traded up to 92.88. Liffe opening saw the June contract edging higher to 92.90 before closing at 92.89. 1 100 implied interest rate) Open High Law Sett
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          Deutschemark
          60 23 CURRENCY futures opened slightly higher as the US dollar retreated slightly on expectation of lower US interest rates. Trading range was narrow. June deutschemark closed 45 ticks higher at 0.4329. I US dollar Devtsthemark Opea High Lew Sett Eat Vel Jaa 88 0.4314 0.4331 0.4314 0.4329 519 Sept 0.4359
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          Gold
          53 23 GOLD for delivery in April closed marginally higher at U*****.60 an ounce after a dull and quiet session. Reports from BA futures (USt per troy ounce) Open High Lew Sett Eat Vel Apr 88 345.60 345.60 345.60 345.60 1 Ju 349.308 349.40 Aag 353.10 Oparn Imt (Tim--): mk. Act
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          Jepanese Yen
          36 23 JUNE yen closed 11 ticks higher at 0.*****6. (Jmpaneae Yen) Ogam High Law Sett Eat Vel JuM 0.*****9 0.*****6 0.*****8 0.*****6 192 Seat 0.*****8 Dae 0.*****7 Amm let <Than): TM. Act Val (Than): 64T.
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        Rubber
        18 23 Rubber Closinf prices cents/kio Singapore April ***** down 1.25 cenU Malaysia April ***** down half cent o
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        Tin
        10 23 Tin Closing prices Ms/klo KL Tin unquoted Turnover unquoted
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        Copper
        21 23 Clwif prices Coppoc t/twm* Spot 990 00-990 50 (*****-*****) 3 monttvs *****0-*****0 (1013 00-1014 00) Market tone Steadier Sales 376.350
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        Silver
        27 23 OMlt pncei Sil»«r IBS/toe N Tlwt injapofe 5 60-5 65 5 57-5 62 SW law New York iM Hi 5 55-5 60 Source Credit Sunst Sport
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        Aluminium
        23 23 drang prices Aluminium tonne Ned Spot *****-810 50 (820 00—821 00) 3 months 831 50— €3250 (*****—*****) Market tone Steady Sales 98.232
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        Palm oil
        90 23 Crude MS/tam Mar 585 (central) 590 (south) Apr 590 (south) 595 (central) palm oi US$/tomes RBD palm oil Apr/May 270 (seders) June 282 (sellers) RBD Stearin Apr 225 (sellers) May 230 (sellers) lune 240 (sellers) RBD Olein Apr/May 295 (setters) lune 300 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm
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      Container schedules
      354 23 n»coipt off Export FCL cowtotnor* and LCL cargo LCI RtctMßf Rtctmnc 9* Vo-»ft) kn Cana Vena Bock Ms Clementm (8606A) 29/3 (2300) F5 1430-1530/1330 1430 Al/Bl 1230-1330 Fl A Oklahoma (5) 31/3 (2130) F7 1030 1130/*****230 Nl/Pl *****330 SI New Oasts (02/554) 28/3 (1700) Fl *****900 UI Mine
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      ships in port
      201 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dip HeppH Mnrvn Barber Tampa KO9 aside 28/3 Equator 5 K23 a side 28/3 Fenghang Kl5 aside 28/3 HaMta K27 aside 28/3 Kota Angkasa K32 a side 28/3 La Rioia Kl6 aside 28/3 Lucky Pine K2B a 'side 28/3 Phor Ann K2O a side
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      Yeo Hiap Seng's profits hit new low
      142 24 Yeo Hiap Seng's profits hit new low PROFITS at •aft-drlak Ym fUap Beag Ltd, fed MM IdfeaW aaVaSaaiia* A. aww aww wwpm v to ratagr la tfcetr IIGraap pre-tax praflt far ike If anaO aerlad eadteg Dee SI, Ittf «aa nly 12-i mllllaa as taraever af $17ft.< mil tae arevlaaa
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      Missing millions still shrouded in mystery
      585 24  -  DOREEN SOH Liquidators find gaps in reconstructed accounts By WHAT ever happened to the missing millions in Pan-Electric? If shareholders expect to get the answers from the Price Waterhouse financial reports on the group, they will be disappointed. Pan-El was the high-fly-ing property, hotel
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      Lock icon Malaysia's merger panel 'will protect minority interests'
      457 24 KUALA LUMPUR The new Malaysian panel on takeovers and mergers will ensure that the interests of minority shareholders are protected following any proposed takeovers or mergers, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has said. Tengku Razaleigh said the panel would study the
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      Madam Tay: I read secret report on Pan-El earlier
      375 24 Madam Tay: I read secret report on Pan-El earlier SHAREHOLDER Madam Tay May Leng, who is fighting to prevent the liquidation of Pan-El, has revealed that she knew of the contents of the confidential Price Waterhouse report well before they were made available to the public on Wednesday. That was
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      Lock icon Nod for big takeover
      51 24 LONDON The British government yesterday cleared the way for an agreed £2.6 billion (558.3 billion) bid by United Biscuits for the tobacco, beer and foods combine Imperial Group. Imperial, target of a hostile bid by Hanson Trust, has advised its shareholders to accept the United offer.
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      Earnings at Lum Chang hit by competition
      463 24  - Earnings at Lum Chang hit by competition NORA CHENG By THE keen competition for construction jobs where undercutting is prevalent is reflected in Lum Chang Holdings Ltd's latest halfyear results. Group earnings for the six months ended last December were halved to $5.5 million, despite an 8 per cent rise
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      552 21 OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited wishes to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1985 The Company The Group 1985 1984 W(-) 1985 1984 SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO Turnover 98.611 121,095 (18.57) 102.471
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      632 24 OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited wishes to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1985 Increase/ 1985 1984 (Deer——) SS'OOO SS'OOO Total Operating Revenue 28,258 33.554 (15.8) ProfitALoss) on Sale of Investment (2)
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      527 24 I OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED j~i (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) 1 ANNOUNCEMENT gj The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited wishes to announce: Gj The Bank The Group 1985 1984 1985 1984 g SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO M 1) AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR m ENDED
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      606 26 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS. GRACE JEYAMANI AIYATHURAI (DAUGHTY) belovad wife of «h» let* Dr. B.T. Aiyathurai (formerly of Johor», Maiayna). entered into glory on the 29th March 1966 in SmQapora, leaving behind hoc beloved CHILDREN THEIR SPOUSES Sheila Dr. Selvam Thambiah (Sri Lanka) Aileen Mr. Ernest Appadural (Canada) Prof
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      64 26 183 Condolences 183 Condolences WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES CONDOLENCES TO MR CHEW TIONG KHENG on the demise of his beloved MOTHER on the 23rd March 1986 "The sting of death is sin and the power of sin is law but thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      44 26 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MDM. FOO SOON ENG wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to all Business Corporations, Associations, Office Colleagues, Relatives and Friends who had extended such comforting condolence, assistance and contributions during the Family's bereavement and grief.
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      181 Deaths
      209 26 GOH OEK KOOH AGE. 65 YRS. passed away peacefully on 26 3 86 leaving behind beloved wife. Mdm. Lim Lai Mui. Sons: Ooh Chwee Huat Goh Chwee Poh Daughter Ooh Ah Mai Oaughler-in-law: m Klizaheth Soh Sok Oek Sofl-ifV-laiW IV Ur Kan and 4 Grandchildren to mourn his
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      182 Acknowledgements
      137 26 The family of the late MR SHAHARUDDtN B ZAKARIA Departed 17 3 86 Express their heartfelt appreciation to all friends, colleagues (CISCO), members of families and other organisations for their condolences, assistance. <il tendance it contributions durnuihfirrrcen^jjreiivemen^^ The Femity of the Me AGNES TUPAZ naa TRttNOAD age 84
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      184 In Memoriam
      95 26 In Evertoving Hungry Of Our Dearest Mum MRS CONSTANCE IRENE PEREIRA Departed 28 March 81 To be with you In the came old way. Is our dearest wish today We've been lonely since you left us; Home has not been the same. Sadly miu«i a always rememb»r«d
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      184 In Memoriam
      280 26 First Anniversary JOSEPH CHOO KIM CHWEE Departed: Mar 28, 1965. "In baptism, he died with Christ: May he also share his resurrection." Your loving wife, children and grandchildren, Remember the sadness, joy and times so golden. When once we shared them all together, Now they remain cherished
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      Lock icon 185 Requiem
      61 26 MR K. GOP ALAN Departed: IS/3/19M Wilt Viiaya Davi (Baby), ton Sur»sh and daughter Sh*«la wi«h to thank all relatival and (riands for thair kind attandanca. prayar* and ■instance during thair racanl bar»a*mm*nt. Athma Santhi Pooia will ba h«W at 7.15 pm on Sunday 30-3-a6 at Sri Sivan
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      Lock icon 27 horses die in third fire this year
      104 26 27 horses die in third fire this year CAMDEN (South Carolina) A fire broke out yesterday in a stable and roared through the Festoon Horse Farm near here, killing 27 young racehorses. The cause of the blaze has not been determined, but fire officers suspect faulty wiring. The horses, all
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      Stepping out in Harmony
      588 26 Stepping out in Harmony Upset maiden winner should score again ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN IPOH Five-year-old Mister Harmany outlined his chances in the last race tomorrow with a fluent workout yesterday morning. Taken out by a riding boy, Mister Harmony was kept well in hand to clock 38.5 sec
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      Tomorrow's Ipoh card
      1500 26 Quartet betting in Rut 6 mmmaaammmmm 2.00 CLASS 5 DIV 4 1,200m ft__U_U_U (Ratinga: 51-40) (Stakaa: $11,500) 1 ****** Flghttag Hawk SI (51) Fighting HawkKang 4 nzg same Oal 4 2 •*00**0 Wages aad Meals S7 (81) Billy Ros-V Chong 3 nzg same Heag 12 3 *O840
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      Albuino: I can prove I'm not involved
      322 26  - Albuino: I can prove I'm not involved PAUL McDONNELL ALBLINO 4 No-win' situation in HK By HONGKONG Former Perth champion jockey lan Albuino, who went to ride in Hongkong last year after a stint in Singapore-Malaysia, spoke of the "no-win" situation that exists for jockeys in the colony since the
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      Lock icon The young...
      241 27 Soviet gymnasts undisciplined, charges official 6 Former world champion Dmitri Belozerchev (right) was drunk when he crashed a car last fall, breaking his lag and thus missing last Novembers World Championships in Montreal. Soviet official Viktor Silm MOSCOW Moscow's diminuti/e gymnasts and brawny athletes may smile and win
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      Lock icon ...and the restless
      371 27 Zola's annoyed by critics of her home away from home LONDON Distance runner Zola Budd says she is annoyed by the controversy over her residence in England and subsequent eligibility for this summer's Commonwealth Games. In an interview published in Wednesday's issue of The Star, a London-based
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      Lock icon A yen for a record in Tokyo
      112 27 GOLF TOKYO Prize money for the Dunlop International Open tournament, the last leg of the annual Asian Circuit, has be«?n raised to a record 50 million yen ($602,776), sponsors announced yestei-day. They said .he winning prize will also be increased to 9 million
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      Lock icon Tired Leconte takes a rest
      276 27 ON THE TENNIS SCENE ROTTERDAM Henri Leconte, of France, has pulled out of the Rotterdam Grand Prix tournament in Holland on Wednesday because he is suffering from se\ ere fatigue. Leconte, who has been troubled by he;>atitis for several months, lost in the doubles first-r
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      425 27 BASKETBALL Boston beat Milwaukee 121-115 in an American NBA game on Wednesday. Other nmlto: Washington 120 Dallas 112. Houston 110 Indiana 101, Cleveland 110 New Jersey 108, Philadelphia 112 Atlanta 103. Phoenix 120 Seattle 107, Utah 116 Denver 101, San Antonio 105 LA Clippers 97. BOXING An
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      227 27 ICE HOCKEY EINDHOVEN (Holland) Switzerland made virtually certain of the World Group B title with their fifth victory in as many games on Wednesday night when they beat Holland 11-3. Period scores were 3-1, 6-2, 2-0. The Swiss, who now need just one point for the
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        463 28 France, England, Jennings and Dalglish make their mark LONDON France discovered they could win without Michel Plat ini, England ended a Soviet streak and veterans Pat Jennings and Kenny Dalglish reached personal milestones on a night when Europe had a foretaste of this summer's World
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        200 28 SPAIN 3 POLAND 0 CADIZ Hosts Spain continued their impressive buildup to the World Cup soccer finals with a 3-0 win over Poland here on Wednesday night. The Spaniards started strongly, their almost constant pressure winning them four corners in the first 20 minutes, and
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        529 28 Don't cry for us, Argentina FRANCE 2 ARGENTINA 0 PARIS Argentina looked anything but potential World Cup soccer winners as they had highly-rated striker Claudio Borghi sent off in losing 24) to France in a Mexico finals warm-up match at the Pare des Princes here. Borghi was booked in the
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        273 29 NORTHERN IRELAND 1 DENMARK 1 BELFAST Danish substitute Flemming Christiansen ended Northern Ireland soccer goalkeeper Pat Jennings' run of six clean sheets in the veteran's world record-equal-ling appearance here on Wednesday night. The Anderlecht forward capitalised on a free header from an Andersen freekick 11
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        327 29 ITALY 2 AUSTRIA 1 UDINE Hosts Italy, the world champions, had to come from a goal down at half-time to beat Austria 2-1 in a World Cup warm-up match here on Wednesday night. But although the victory ended a run of three successive defeats, the Italians looked
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        270 29 SCOTLAND 3 RUMANIA 0 GLASGOW Kenny Dalglish made Hampden Park very much his own on Wednesday night as Scotland's most celebrated footballer captained his country to an emphatic victory over Rumania. And the message to Scottish manager Alex Ferguson on an emotional evening was undoubtedly that
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        590 29 England break Soviet run Waddle silences critics with winner SOVIET UNION 0 ENGLAND 1 TBILISI Tottenham forward Chris Waddle gave the perfect answer to those who have called for his omission from the visiting England side by earning his country a moraleboosting victory over the Soviet Union here on Wednesday.
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      157 29 Santana's plea to fans BELO HOEIZONTE Brail's Werld Cap eeach, Tele Santana, MM «i Wedaeeday that be wished faas weald net mmck pressure en saaad to win Tues- day's friendly against Pem beeaase It ceold hut Mb lean's pcegre— I M We Me la phase ef preparstlsn. The team's .penermaaee
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      629 29 EifS edged OUt: Wales overcame the loss of Even on goalkeeper Neville Sou t hall, with a severely dislocated ankle, to edge out Eire 1-0 in a friendly in Dublin on Wednesday. The all-important goal was headed in by prolific Liverpool forward lan Rush in the 17th minute.
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      271 30  -  PETER SIOW By THE gentle giant has finally arrived. Soft-spoken Low Ken Kok, towering over his team-mates al 2.13 metres, is now a fully fledged member of the Malaysian basketball team. And local fans will have ample opportunity to watch the 25-year-old beanpole in action
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      117 30  -  PETER SIOW AGNES LEE, Rachel Williams and Josephine Chua will leave for Taipei tomorrow to flex their muscles in the second Asian women's bodybuilding championships from Sunday to Tuesday. Agnes, the newly-crowned lightweight champion, will again be seeking glory in the same division while Rachel
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      F&N scheme to start an elite team
      341 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN By THE Singapore Sports Council /Fraser A Neave badminton training programme will soon have an elite team of 20 players who will be handled, in part, by Singapore's Thomas Cup coach Huang Zhiyuan. The 16 boys and four girls will be
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      Mani back but with no guarantee
      351 30  - Mani back but with no guarantee JOE DORAI 'Long-lost' right-back recalled to injury-hit Malaysia Cup squad By FORMER soccer international A.R.J. Mani, who has not played a competition match since last October, will rejoin the Singapore squad on Monday to prepare (or next month's Malaysia Cup quarter-finals. The hard-tackling rightback
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      33 30 HOTEL Meridien defeated Dynasty Hotel 2-0 in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Royal Holiday Inn beat Maybank 2-1 in another match.
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      66 30 FIVE Mian tram each Singapore soccer fan leaving linjmiw Bight fey ceaeheo to watch the Republic's Malaysia. C»p match against Perak on Sunday, will be til to the Hatol New WerM disaster fund. Tlii ha* been decided fey the tow organiser, Walter Koh. The price per person
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      260 30 KUALA LUMPUR Selangor want Trengganu s midfielder Ahmad Paiian for the next Malaysia Cup soccer season. Team manager Mazlan Harun met Trengganu Football Association vice-president Datuk Bakar Daud here and made a bid for the former Singapore player. "I told Datuk Bakar that Selangor
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      333 30  -  J. RAJENDRAN LIKE the students of Japan's Osaka-Fu Physical High School, I too wear a black belt. While mine serves primarily to hold up my trousers, theirs is a symbol of superiority in Judo which was reflected in their convincing victories in Singapore earlier this week. On
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      165 30  -  ALBKR JOHNSON THE Singapore Association of Veteran Athletes will select a 20-strong team f >r the Fourth Asian Veterans Athletics Championships in Jakarta on July 28-29. Joseph Yan, who was re-elected (or a sixth term as Sava president, said yesterday that (our athletes had
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      61 30 BANGKOK South Koreas Kim Young n fired a three-un-der 69 to take a jne-stroke lead in the Thailand Open golf championship yesterday. itmMmt kotm: Kim Young D (SK) S Saneh (Thai). La» Chung Jen (Tai). K Tomori (Jpn) 71 Jim Carter (US). K. Sam may
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      407 31 WHILE Singapore cruised through to today's semi-finals of the East Asia squash championships, Malaysia had a harrowing five-hour struggle against Hongkong at the West Coast Recreation Centre last night. Malaysia edged out Hongkong 3-2 and were rewarded with a semi-final tie against the Philippines, while the luckless losers
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      215 31 MONTE CARLO OPEN SQUASH MONTE CARLO Singapore's Peter Hill wm eliminated in the opening round of the Monte Carlo Open squash championship on Wednesday. Peter lost 3-9, 3-9, S-lt to Ran Thome, of Australia. Mrst round r.-sults: R. Martin (Aut) M T. NIKUNW Aust)
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      342 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON HAKNCAT RAI Report by By ...and women of resilience in upset win THE Singapore lasses proved the most resilient on the first day of the East Asia women's team squash championships. But it was Malaysia who took the cake with
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      323 31 Men: Stagapare 5 Philippine* (Stag»p*re flnt) Zainal Abidin by Manny Yam 9-5, 9-1. 9-7; Alex Tay bt Robbie Yam 94, 6-9, 10-8, 94; Albert Wee bt Jamie Ortua 9-0. 10-8, 9-1; Gerald Lim bt Elmer Bautista 9-2. 9-2. 94); Kelvin Sng bt Tin Tin 94,
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      242 31 BRITISH OPEN SQUASH LONDON Australian Vicki Cardwell is the shock seed in the British Open squash championships, scheduled (or April 14-22 at East Grinstead and here. The 28-year-old, who won the title four years in a row between 1960 and 1963, has been seeded 12th,
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      101 31 Men: 1 Jahangir Khan (Pak) 2 Ross Norman (NZ) 3 Stuart Davenport (NZ) 4 Gawain Briars (Eng) 8 Ross Thorne (Aust) I Greg Pollard (Aust) 7 Phil Kenyon (Eng) 8 Qamar Zaman (Pak) t Glen Brumby (Aust) It Maqsood Ahmed (Pak) 11 Hiddy Jahan (Eng) 12 D Lloyd
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      334 31 CRICKET Third Test ends in draw COLOMBO Teenager Asanka Gurusinghe, with a maiden Test century of 116 not out, and Arjuna Ranatunge, unbeaten on 135, helped Sri Lanka reach a mammoth 333 for three and draw their three-Test series against Pakistan here yesterday. The two batsmen made
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      246 32 21 hurt in blast outside Melbourne police hq MELBOURNE A car bomb exploded in front o( the police headquarters here yesterday, setting off a series of explosions that shattered hundreds of windows and injured at least 21 people. A senior police official described the bombing as a "terrorist attack of
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      30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials rose 12.81 points to 1,823.51 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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      Ngee Ann poly finds vocation training for all
      498 32  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Some first-year students can even go too By NGEE Ann Polytechnic has secured more than enough places for its 2,340 students needing vacation training despite the gloom in the recession-hit industrial and business sectors. Hence, 260 of its first-year
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      473 32 MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has proposed that both superpowers remove their navies from the Mediterranean in the wake of this week's USLibya clashes. Mr Gorbachev said Soviet warships were only in the region because of a threat from the US Sixth Fleet
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      51 32 What it should have been IN THE Prime Minister's letter to Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam published on March 26, it was stated that the Chief Justice decided on the transfer of a former Senior District Judge as was his responsibility under Article m of the Constitution. It should have been Article
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      Chicken on the cheap for hotel disaster fund
      226 32 Chicken on the cheap for hotel disaster fund FARM-FRESH chickens going cheap, at three for $10 in the name of charity. Two stall-owners at the Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 market have come up with this novel idea to collect money for the Hotel New World Disaster Fund. Mr John
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      96 32 Salesman charged with hurting customer A SALES MMrvtMT was ye«t«r4ay charged wl th eleetrealea eaglaeer, at Ma LJm Tewer, Jalaa Ne pie* wm takei frees flfaew Leeag Hwee, *7, wfce wm alleged t* have p— efcai MaJayatea Uartst Mr Yap CkeM Ctoeag, tt, ea the fetetaag te the ear park.
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      80 32 LONDON The alliance of the Liberal and Social Democrat parties in Britain has moved a short head in front of the other main parties in electoral popularity, according to a Gallup Poll report. The alliance gained a full point from last month to score 34.5 per cent, while
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      27 32 BEIJING Nearly one hundred Israeli tourists visited China in 1965 and even more are expected this year despite the lack of Sino-Israeli diplomatic relations. AFP
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      447 32  - Sembawang shipyard in deal to buy 15 Selco ships CONRAD RAJ ■y SEMBAWANG Holdings is believed to have reached agreement with several banks and the provisional liquidators of collapsed Pan-Electric Industries to buy about 15 vessels from a Pan-El subsidiary, Selco Singapore. The government-controlled shipyard group is said to be
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      75 32 LONDON A gold and di-amond-encrusted snuff box presented by Queen Victoria to African explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley in 1872 has fetched £95,000 (about SS2M.OM) at a London auction. Hie oval box, with the crowned initials of the Queen on a deep blue enamel background
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      143 32 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over a few areas in the early morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 mai., 24 mh SUNSET today: 7.13 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.06 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 17/24 C Fine Manila 23 35 C Cloudy Amsterdam tC t Melbaarae 18 28
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      Abuzz with the Arts
      1184 1 WHAT made the 1966 Adelaide Festival of Arts tick? The Adelaide Festival of Arts, held from March 1 to 23, was the biggest so far in the South Australian capital. CAROLINE NGUI went to the test to find out how it ticked, and spoke to its
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        71 1 Anjelica's arrived 6 It's been a rough road to the Oscar Heavy Metal Aid.? And 1 1 guitar solos to boot No fire without a spark 2 WEA boss on local bands Out of Africa's not In' in Kenya 6 Film re-opens colonial wounds Plain sailing to stardom 14 Hsu
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        How NOT to write that bestseller
        742 2  -  PAK CHOO ■y EACH time the chambermaid appeared at the door to "turn down your bed", I had to refuse sheepishly because there would be four friends, in various stages of sto-ry-telling, piled on it. Friends I'd invited to my hotel room to help
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          You can't start a fire without a spark
          655 2 SHOULD I consider Philip Cheah's review (ST, March 14), The Gems are Few and Far Between, brimming with an unfounded idealism, "97 per cent crap" with the "gems really few and far between"? That is the question. In that review critically appraising
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          78 2 CHEERS to the people behind Class Acts and Studio Line. You've made it at last. To Mr Jimmy Wee, I ask: What about Rock Line? After the concert at the Police Academy last year, don't you think we have enough rock fans out there to justify
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          110 2 I FOLLOWED the World of Guitars series closely and enjoyed it very much. It was certainly an eye-open-er for guitar lovers, since we seldom have the opportunity to be exposed to world-class guitarists. I hope that this will become an annual series. Could the Ministry of Community
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        522 3  -  Chris Ho The pop lite HAVE I lost my sense of hearing? I was a little worried at first. But after my rock 'n' roll doctor assured me that I can tell stereo from mono and John Cougar from Bruce Springsteen, I realised that S.M.F.
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        266 3 And now r heavy-metal aid! "THE last tiring aay eae wuli expect Iran a buck «C leather cUd nckm »p*itlng, T-shirts and daring to <Sh«at at the Devil' to concern •kMttte «wM banger sttaattoa, mm! •ali Polygram sptkemuui abeat a ftilbnarfag heavy-metal fnadrntolng answer tollveAM. 8» ha» heavy-metal get ft
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        504 3  -  Georgina Emmanuel Music Matters MUSIC as an integral part of the school curriculum is lagging far behind. In fact, it hasn't even got a foot in the door. The reason given is the dire shortage of qualified teachers. The fact that nothing much is being done to
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      Where services take the shine
      171 4 I jjjgjfl]^ THE outside looks like any other jewellery shop until one takes a closer look at the pink cardboard on the window which states the many other services Sheen, at Orchard Point, provides. They repolish and gold-plate old watches, belt buckles, medals, spectacles, lighters,
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        553 6 Out of Africa, which bagged seven Oscars, has reopened some old wounds in Kenya, where it is set. WINNER of seven Academy Awards, Out of Africa, based on the life of the Danish author Karen Blixen, raised discordant notes in Kenya where it is set
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        1214 6 Anjelica Huston has come out from under the shadows cast by her father, director John Huston, and her boyfriend, Jack Nicholson, with her winning of the Best Supporting Actress Oscar. But her road to success has not been exactly smooth. ANDREW DUNCAN reports. 4 I'd received grim
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        738 9  -  PAT D' ROSE By THE SAVIOUR is a popular rock opera of the 70s, and most of us already know the songs by heart. It is a musical that demands exacting vocal abilities. The burden of the opera's success lies squarely on the
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        725 9  -  KANMAN CHANDRAN THE lady's got power. With or without a microphone, her voice reaches out to every corner of the New Orleans Restaurant. A rich, full-blooded jazzy voice that forces the chatter to subside and gently insists on the listener's attention. Lillian Boutte, born
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        617 10 Non-stop flow of postcard Singapore THE orchid is hardly the best example of a passionate tag. At best, perhaps, the flower has a cool sophistication that borders on friendliness. But no more. Most orchids have no scent, though some are pretty colourful, as if to make up for their olfactory
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        343 10 A new series, Stir Crazy, begins on Thursday (Ch 5, 9.30 pm). KANNAN CHANDRAN previews. IF YOU enjoyed Sheriff Lobo some years back, you'll take to this new series. Stir Crazy, a spinoff from the film which starred Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor, features two
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        536 11 THE familiar rags-to-rich-es story returns to our TV screen when A Woman of Substance debuts on April 7 at 9.30 pm on Ch 5. But instead of starring just one youngish actress and having her use make-up to age more than half a
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        402 11  -  Catherine Ong StayingTuMd REMEMBER how in the "old days" singer, dancer, musician, stand-up comic, dramatist, magician and what-have-you would all hig-gledy-piggledy climb on the same wooden stage to do their thing and share the limelight quite comfortably? The effect was a hefty
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        330 11  -  KANNAN CNANDRAN Mistral's Daughter, a mini-series based on the Judith Krantz bestseller, opens on April 9 on Ch 5 at 9.30 pm. PERIOD pieces can either be extremely exciting or terribly boring. Some can, magically, fuse both aspects and
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        35 10 Passion Flower, the made-in-Singapore TV film that will be shown tonight on Ch 5 at 10.30 pm, may not be worth a sniff, but the familiar sights and faces are worth taking in. GfIMNBHAM previews.
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        331 11 CATHERINE ONG previews A Woman of Substance, a six-part mini-series which begins on April 7 on Ch 5 at 9.30 pm. u^aafjj A smooth and transition.., «r^ J«nny &—qtow H (left) i«th# :^B fl young Emma k I^^H snd Dooorsn ■Lil IV K9rr th# old ■m^ I matriach. t^V O
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        605 14 Hsu Wei's rise to stardom has been plain sailing but he's almost indifferent to fame and success. KOH SIEW TIN makes a gallant attempt to make him talk about himself. I Sight Sound HE STRIKES you as a passive person, one who is likely
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        334 14 Weakling who is changed by a ghost Help for disaster victims Where's Officer Tuba? Now showing at Jubilee. Mandarin, Empress, Toa Payoh, Happy, Dalit, Liwagu, Queenstown. Plaza, Hollywood, Prince, Savoy, Liberty, President and Oriental. SINGER Zhang Xueyou -JK b), a Jackie Chan look-alike, makes his debut in this film as
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        Friendly favour led to a new career
        549 14  - Friendly favour led to a new career GUAN LIBING By CHEN TIANWEN did himself a great favour when he took a friend to the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to apply for a drama training course two years ago. A dramatic turn changed the furniture shop assistant into the familiar face we've
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        571 14 Crossword No 230 o^ unrnnimt cmrt JS? Z^SrmA/^ (I.C. No. *****34/1) $2t cash each: TAY HUNG CHUAN LEOW KWAI YING (I.C. No: *****33/Z) (I.C. No: *****25/H) nvMr- oaav niTi CHAN BEE LJAN 1 J^No^SiSS^ (LC- No: i *****0/^ I (I.C. No. *****24/Z) jqq lej. yonq I shliyuhnan
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        387 15 Kirana Gharana, a style of singing established in the 18th century, is noted for its soft, quiet and sweet presentation of ragas. VEENA JOSHI writes about a pioneer of this school and of a well-known vocalist who follows this style. INDIAN MUSICIANS THE Kirana school of singing
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        Relationship between economic, political pursuits
        542 15  -  Dr S. GOPALAN THIS opening couplet (in box, right) of the second part of Tirukkural is known as "Porutpal". As the name shows, it is solely concerned with "porul", the second of the three values which are dealt with specifically. The literal meaning of porul,
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        Singer who held them spellbound for decades
        489 15 ON MAY 29, 1905, a premature baby was born in Miraj, a small town in western India now known as Maharashtra. At birth, the baby did not cry or move. But it grew up to become one of the most outstanding vocalists of
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        1018 15 At Dynasty Hotel, 30th March '86, 2.30pm. NOTICES fc 'Ybu'll 77 C 1 77« 1 I enjoy \C o vic^VticifiCi rAtcvrtn bbb^bbbbbbh^*^ m mmi i every t\X/ C^V 7^ L/VW-^A/I JL tIVIViL/ PUBUC UTILmES BOARD (WATER SUPPIV) 1 ShOCkllig^ V 7 < r_^ I Tender Notice |«guai««— page' a Wedding
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        68 15 mm^p^H^P^^malmm^^^Vl Inter-school debate in Tamil 3 Zonal finals Statk Zone: Raffles Girls' Secondary School vs Delta Tamil Centre West Z*ne: Mei Chin Secondary School vs Crescent Girls' Secondary School Venae: Raffles Girls' Secondary School Time: Tomorrow, 2 pm N«rtb Zone: Woodlands Secondary School vs Cedar Girls' Secondary School East Zone:
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        569 16 V J V k l I M 111 la^^V I i e^a*JßS^B^BMs>>aHSß*>Biß^BißVß«saaißaajaßßa^B^Bia^Bßi i iX InM #^^B Though it's a W\afflil f holiday today, irn/?JI7%iiTC CATS is sti at PJKUIYI l«cilO your service from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. Call today for &Sa results tomorrow. 7171 IMJ 2 Eating Out 2
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        402 16 11 Pleasure Boats 33 HATTERAS FIBERGLASS rlv bridge, cabin cruiser, twin cat Diesels, many extras, a beautiful boat in outstanding condition Off: *****56. Res: *****10 12 Computer Products/ Services BUSY OWNER SELLING Original IBM PC JX 256K8 Ram 3-drive Best offer secures Charlie. *****89 Bpm- llpm NEW APPLE GAMES- Wilderness
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        610 16 15 Aquariums 2 STOREY 4' TANK, red and BOM fish, accessories for sale. Owner shifting Tel: *****71. 16 Flowers/Plants PLANTS CHEAP SALE. Varieties Kun's Florist Nursery Thomson/ Andrew Rd junction 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing WALL-PAPER WAREHOUSE SALE!!! SIB SIBRECO CONTRACTORS PTE LTD 83 Genting Lane #02-03 Al-Homied Ind. Bldg. Spore
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        805 16 18 %!Z\Z!'M itW Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ 34 Gardening/ 37 Airconditioners/ 39 Other Personal 39 Other Personal Furnishing Furnishing Furnishing Landscaping Refrigerators Services SerJ'ces NOTICE LUXURY'S FINAL CLEARANCE FULL EXISTING LINE OF MANAU CANE AND SOLID RAMIN WOOD FURNITURE TO BE SOLD BELOW COST. 28/3/86 to 31/3/86 11am to
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        561 16 25 Sale: Other Products Clearing alt exclusive range of quality beds 6c mattressess SEAVIEW MOTEL. Ground Floor Poohid., Amber L J Clow, next to Katong Cold >4y Storage, Singapore 1543 HEl] Tel *****22 319. Tlw: 10 am to 10 tm USED KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. 1 unit imported Savia no-frost coldroom/ freezer
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        469 16 30 Hairdressing hair design! UNISE* I Rick FairChild his C London trained team. 5 j TEL:*****23 #04-98 Far East Plaza. 1 t?rx-x---c*c->r-^-<rxr<>' IMTERMATtOMAL DIPLOMA AW AROeD Beginners. Advance. Professional courses. MOTH I B OTTQUIPWt* •cm $4 e> ColeiT I 222AUpp. ThommonfUi/M HAIRPRIME THE Only Saloon where the Stylists hold the
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        556 16 TURFING CARPET GRASS, cutting grass trees, dispose rubbish Tel: *****69 Rajan/ Pg. *****42 35 House Cleaning/ Painting LOW OVERHEAD/ LOW price Painting/ cleaning, floor polishing, grinding, carpet cleaning. Enquiries tel: *****02/ *****46 HOUSE CLEANING/ PAINTING. Reliable service It reasonable rates. *****31/ *****58 night *****80 36 House Renovation/ Decor LTN RENOVATION
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        680 16 AIBCOMO REFRIGERATOR SALE. SERVICE. HESPRAY SPECIALIST 24 hours island wide service for all commercial and domestic alrconds and fridges at introductory offer. Free delivery charges. Pay only for workmanship and spareparts at cost price. TEL: *****36/ *****38/ *****40 CONVENIENCE AIRCONOITIONING REFRIGERATION CO. SPECIAL OFFER Carrier AirceMtitienera 4 HP $3,500 5
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        1247 16 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friiay: 9am lo 6pm (bpm deadline tor neit day) e Saturday: 8 30am to ?pm i n.«m deadline tor The Sunday Times) e Pubic Hafday 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: TMS OXCttMO C£RT«. #02 105 LUCKY H.UA: Monday to Friday: 10am to 1? noorv lpm ,o
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        810 17 64 Domestic Help Available IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FILIPINO maids Agency fee W5O Pay $200 $250 (0726-01) *****03 65 Situations Wanted AVAILABLE FOR SHORT or long term assignment Canadian Male Age 28 B Engineering. MBA experienced In corporate banking, money market, consulting, marketing Pis reply to: E P Leacock. 1 Tan Boon
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        712 17 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB requires A MALE CLERK in the Golf Department Completed National Service GC.E O Level (Pass in English) Pleasant personality Willing to work weekends, public holidays and shift duty Knowledge of Golf is an advantage Applicants
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        511 17 71 Situations Vacant: Sales PRESIDENT MERLIN HOTEL requires SALES EXECUTIVES OCE 'O' Level Good command of both spoken and written English. Ability to communicate in Mandarin will be an added advantage Sales oriented with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Hotel or Travel Industries. Interested applicant* pltaM
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        585 17 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical WALK-IN If INTERVIEW M gAKT 1 *S mm Consumer Products Re LtdS Date: pp Friday (28.3.86) f Time: V From 9.00am 5.00pm gp Venue: |f% AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd 3014 A Übi Road 1 Ka in pong Übi Industrial Estate Singapore
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        254 17 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PART-TIME WAITRESS REQD for Restaurant It Lounge from 6.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. Preferably 20--28 years old and pleasant looking. Please contact *****78 for Interview on Friday from 11 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. MINI SUPERMARKET urgently req. Stackers/ Wrappers in vegetable/ seafood dept. Preference will be
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        902 17 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production P I===^Vfefer Fabrication n±ii:::i ~y Operators x'Hr 7 (Male/Female) \ir~ NXfe are a leading Multi-national Manufacturing Company, internationally Vr" recognised for our high-technology in Power and Opto Electronic -rrj products V To further expand our high-technology centre, we
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        735 17 89 For SatoK Dataun/Miooan ALMOST 10 DATSUN 120Y. pte owner, full accessories. Showroom condition. 74 Llm Ah Woo Rd.. S 1543. (behind City Plaza). ALMOST 01 DATSUN Bluebird 16 2 owners alrcon.. radio/ cassette new tax beautiful cond. Contact *****96. JUN. 10. BLUEBMD. Good cond Alrcon., radio, cassette, power windows,
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        749 17 90 For Saw: Toyota T^YOTA™CORONa7^«BO model 2 pte. owners, aircon.. radio cassette. $8,800 0.n.0. Tel. *****26. IMI TOYOTA COROLLA DX, 1 owner, alrcon, tax June, orlg. paint. $13,900. Tel *****25 IMI TOYOTA CRESSIDA. Fully auto. Ist owner, full accessories. Asking $*****. Tel. *****70. IMB SUPRA 2.8J. Low mileage. 2-dlglt regn.
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        1026 17 92 For Sal*: Mazda ALMOST '84 MAZDA 626. GLX. sdr. Hatchback. 1 owner, power steering, central power windows, locking, aircon expensive radio cassette Sports rims. Low mileage Original white Guaranteed brand new $23,800 *****68 ALMOST 80 MAZDA 323 1000 c.c. J-door PARF Square lamp. Alrcon radio, cassette Showrm. cond. Guaranteed
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        1028 17 95 For Sal*: Suzuki ALMOST SS SUZUKI SA 413 1 3 speed 1 owner, radio/ cassette." sport rim electric mirror show-' room cond. Contact *****38 LATE -S3 SUZUKI 800 c.c saloon. 1 owner. PARF. low mileage, alrcond radio cassette. $11,500 18 Maju Ave Serangoon Gdn LATE VI SUZUKI 1000 c.c
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        1014 18 98 Sala/Wantad: Motor C y c les Scootars •S3 YAMAHA VPVS 350 All new. accident free. Must sell. Price neg. Mr Kam 7W3747/ *****27 SO YAMAHA XS2SO, passed inspection. $800 '83 Honda GLMS. $1,200 Tel *****69/ *****86 VI RXS. GOOD condition Price negotiable New Pirelli Tyres. Tel *****48 FB PXISO
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        869 18 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments 'It's a holiday camp atmosphere. We made friends the first weekend around the pool^mf4 The expat community makes us lU^p^^ fed really at home We also enjoi, fmj%_Jm^^^^. friendly country club amenities. yOT^V CW*9&S excellent Orchard Road location. \tf/ /^'L'£^ yood management
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        778 18 106 Accommodation Available: Rooms 0.10 ZION RO. 2 alrcond rms. (terr. h'se.) with built-in wardrobe It alrcond. Next to hawker ctr. Call *****72 D.IS KING S MANS, rooms avail F/furn. with alrcon. For only working females. $450 0.n.0. Contact: Pager *****01 Peter. FURNISHED ROOM BATHROOM attached alrcon. separate entry service
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        898 18 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments LOOKING FOR HDB 2 or 3-rm reasonable price Preferably Bedok Area, before 1200noon: *****44/ after 12.00n00n *****67 HSES/ APTS. OF various dlsts tt prices. If your property Is for sale/ rental call *****79, Sat. JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN CLIENTS req. apts. Dist. ls/ other dlsts. Good budget *****31/
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        911 18 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sal*: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments "Sbslfe ma»"*^- .jWPJbV^L^bV I Ta^a^Bka^UF r a4LMLS > I s^B^B^am .^a^L^L*^aaafl H s^H^ I /he Balmoral is set on a hill with good 'Feng Shui'
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        418 18 116 For Sal*: HDB Apartments CORNER 3-RM. TANQLIN Halt Blk 25. more privacy. $23,500. 81k.41, rubber tiles, kitchen cabinets, p/furn. $28,000. Commonwealth Cres. Blk. lll. rubber Ules throughout, kitchen cabinets. Tel: *****58 (Hokklen speaking). BEDOK NORTH 3-RM. New generation. Terrazzo throughout, cabinets. Mid fir. Near market hawkers' centre. Facing PIE.
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        611 18 116 For Sala: HDB Apsrtm en ts 3-RM. COMMONWEALTH CLOSE 81k. 85, mosaic throughout, p/furn. Tanglln Halt Blk 54, hall terrazzo, kitchen mosaic, wall tiles. *****58 (Hokklen speaking). 5 RM. HILL VIEW Blk. 12/13 $114 $120,000. M. Parade Blk. 12 $126,000. 4 rm. Bedok South Blk 5 $63,000. 3 rm.
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        296 18 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRIME FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE JOHOR BAHRU Prominently located 6 miles north of JB town. In vicinity of established light Industrial area. Total plot area exceeds 6'i ac.. with IV* ac. suitable for open storage. Built-up factory and office area exceeds 120.000 sq.ft.
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        163 18 117 Properties Wanted PANOAN VALLEY: 2 units wanted for Immediate purchase ($250.000-$280,000) Vacant possession reqd. Owners call *****33 (agts) CLEMENTI 4-ROOM HDB flats wanted. If you want to sell your flat, please call Sumay Agency 291-1313.291-1717. READY BUYERS WANT HDB flats 3/ 4/ 5-rm In Clementl. West Coast, Dover. Bedok.
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        843 19 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tour* 137 Tours 137 Tour 137 To(Jf Darwin holidays from $699 rSEli^ kr^iamajHaaaaaaaaaaßßaaßaawaßßßßi ti t h »i Australia cit\ with Bk < afl centres like Darwin and Alice ■WL j jj Springs containing all the modern Darwin ■PB^%^ M luxuries and entertainment yon TOaW& JTI
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        744 20 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education *m MT UNIVERSITY OF Miami Qualified students are welcome to meet with MR. JOSEF SILNY, Director of International Admissions to learn about the possibility of studying at the University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, on Monday, March 31, 1986 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. and
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        424 20 147 Academic Courses $100 $120 English Tuition in Hougang by competent and experienced graduate school teacher. Trial lesson available to those considering *****27 EXPERIENCED GRAD. OFFERS Maths. Science English tuition. All levels. Steven *****70. EXPERIENCED ENGRG. UNDER GRAD. to teach A./ E./ Maths A level Maths *****04. Alex. EXPERIENCED LADY
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        540 20 152 Music Courses EXPERIENCED TEACHER (DIPLOMA hnlclcM t^tlHK pl.tlin lessons All grades C«ll :Mftft!>79 PIANO LESSONS BY experienced teacher for all grades (Practical/ Theory I Tel 744H933 ORGAN LESSONS AVAILABLE lor tieumners f'lease phone *****47 153 Driving Instruction AA. DRIVING INSTRUCTION teaching in Übi/ AM Kio test ctr Steven. 7H*****
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        894 20 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES faMaVal STANTS RSSOBBIObMbV lfW s "■>'- k..v s.rxi<, Sale* Srrilcr: Sli .uts Times Ss'f> (Ml |>v rni I'ollivittl. SS.YIN) Telex Service: S.T.A.VT.S. KS «i»<l TIMKAI) I lei *****)11 rxl 6x htttt Slin.l.l> TkM mBM *mtt: Sslo 00 NOTICES (Incorporated in Malaysia) H I FINAL STATEMENT OF RESULTS FOR
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        202 20 9PWD PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS FOR THE DESIGN, SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF PEOPLE MOVER SYSTEM AT CHANGI AIRPORT, SINGAPORE NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION 1 The Government of the Republic of Singapore intends to invite tenders for the Design, Supply, Installation and Commissioning of People Mover System to transport people between the
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        681 20 p fIOTICG MOTICE is hereby given that Copyright in the Design appearing I 1^ herein has been granted by registration under the provisions of the I Registered Designs Act of 1 949 in the United Kingdom to PARFUMS I CHRISTIAN DIOR a French Body Corporate of 30 Avenue I Hoche,
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        763 21 NOTICES I LUM CHANG HOLDINGS LIMITED I H (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I I ANNOUNCEMENT I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1985 I I The Directors of Lum Chang Holdings Limited are pleased to announce the I unaudited results for the half year ended
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        241 21 CEHTWL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT The following tenders ore invited by the Chief Supplies OfficerA) 5.000.000 SETS BLANK COMPUTER FORMS. 305MMW X 216MM DEPTH AND 2,000,000 SETS COMPUTER FORMS WITH LINES, 37SMMW X 279MM DEPTH tor Computer Services Department, Fullerton Building Tender No CSD 3/STY722/85 Financial Limit $50,000/B) PRINTING OF REVISED MASTER
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        1052 21 JJcmU* (MALAYSIA) BERHAD Preliminary Final Statement And Dividend Announcement FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1985 Preliminary Final Statement on results for the year ended 31st December, 1985. These figures have not been audited. Latest Year Previous Year to 31.12.85 to 31.12.84 or $'000 $'000 1 TURNOVER 88,799 87.777 +1
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        663 21 MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Tenders ore invited for the supply of the items below (Closing time is 1 1 00am ot date shown) 1. LIFE RAFT, INFLATABLE: 20 CAPACITY Tender No PT6OOUO Closing Date 1 8-4-86 2. PAINT: OLIVE DRAB (RUBBER 1 ENAMEL) Tender No PT6OO *5 Closing Date 1 5
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        637 22 APPOINTMENT SINGAPORE COLOUR CENTRE f^mm^L* Fot More Lasting Cotourful Mem<y>es f f invites applcat.ons (or tht 1 post ot FINANCE EXECUTIVE Duties She will be responsible for the financial accounting ♦unctions of the company Requirements Female Singaporean between 22 to 30 years old Minimum qualification completed ACCA Level 2 or
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        167 22 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ACT (CHAPTER 210 EDITION 1970) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 27 Whereas (I) The streets known as 1. JALAN MAT JAMBOL (PT) FROM LOT 1530 TO CUL DE SAC MK3 2. CHANCERY HILL WALK MKI7 within the Republic
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        85 22 1 TENDER NOTICE H Tenders are invited from reputable companies for the spray painting of CAAS vehicles. ELIGIBILITY All reputable companies with appropriate experience and facilities (A tender deposit of $500.00 is required). SITE SHOWROUND Tenderers are to assemble at 1 0.00 am on 3 1 Mar 86 at: Airport
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        593 22 Comics SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS BySchalz PAf /ck*6.-uoVguA«£ 61 ye 'AP GAMBIiNS ciipV??rMF I 1 1 r THE BOHN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILEY By Men Wmihmp A /|\/MAMr^6O|U&TD\ A /fey^UCU^OTDeeH^ >— J As/6«8'6 ALW6^"I tifc^f O^ sS~\ COMIMe I I »OX WHAT THAT^ THE A^KgWPirTA^A^; !^^>^^ 00^^^ Li*C^
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        386 23  -  CAROLINE NGUI "EVERY festival Is a learning experience for us/' said Andrew Noblett, deputy director of the Sooth Australian Department of Tourism. This year's was only the second since Adelaide opened Its International airport. "We still have a lot more work to
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        549 23 CAROLINE NGUI talked to the artistic director of the Adelaide Arts Festival about the planning and mounting of the event, and a deputy director of the South Australian Department of Tourism about exploiting it as a tourist attraction. 4 No festival is going to work very
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        646 23  - The Fringe where the unexpected is CAROLINE NGUI WHEN they told me that the Red Shed was the headquarters of the Australian communist party, I didn't quite believe them. Why, I had just caught one of the best puppet shows I've ever seen in there. It is one of the
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        291 23  -  Knight Chess By ANGLO-CHINESE School's chess players took top honours in this year's National Schools' Junior Individual Chess Championship. ACS players captured the two premier sections, the Junior Open and Boys' Under--16, which had been dominated by RJC and RI respectively for the past four years.
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        72 23 if /On hoidktQ An oWtt you w_nt our rosdsrs to hiw»w vow, m w immri «no wna h 10: nmri f^k A^a^^Mk 9 YV* A^^y^ TWi^^ IOA If fan A^aMk Slngipy 0»23. Your ooupon should rtaeh u» Name of went: Stated/presented by: Venue: Date/s: Time: Ticket/ admnsion price: Where to
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        142 23 What's On- DRAMA CAMP THREE-DAY drama camp for people over 20. Participants will be exposed to theatre games, study of characterisation and play appreciation. Fee: $30, including board, lodging, transport and workshop At the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus hostel, Chestnut Drive. Organised by The Third Stage and sponsored
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        183 23 dinner, show, service charge and all taxes) available at the reservation desk in the lobby. Call *****33. On till Saturday. THE CBIPPERFIELDS CIRCUS from Britain is at the junction of Clementi Road and Commonwealth Avenue West. Showtimes are 8 pm from Mondays to Wednesdays; 6 pm and 9 pm on
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        143 23 disco and roller breakdances, as well as windsurfing and canoeing. Concessionary rates for admission and events. Food will be sold at reduced prices. On till Sunday. FILM BATTLE CREEK BRAWL. In Mandarin. Also a cartoon show. Block 332, Jurong East Avenue One, 8 pm. Organised by residents of the Hong
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        157 23 payment's Exhibition Hall. 10 am 8 pm. Also a slide show, entitled Chinatown, daily (except Sunday) from 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 2.30 pm and 3.30 pm.On till April 15. Free. EXHIBITION OP BRUSH PAINTINGS. By 36 artists from China. Exhibition Hall, Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 10 am 7
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        931 23 I Radio One 90.5 mHz in VHF Band N 5.58 AM National Anthem followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd)
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        132 24 There's no better way to fly to Hong Kong than with Cathay Pacific's twice daily, selecting the best pilots the world has to offer to providing the most comprehensive and most convenient direct service from Singapore. And you can continue your journey from Hong Kong to Vancouver, schedules in Asia,
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        337 24 THR Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin 8. Porter (Cn 12, t.3t pm) DISCOVER the American cinema in this programme, which investigates how the movie learned to tell stories. It centres on Edwin S. Porter, the major American film maker before D.W. Griffith, who is credited with the
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        241 24 MY VIEW urn By Catherine Ong Tracing the history of American cinema I don't have to remind you and your friends to tune in because you're probably dying to see yourselves on the screen. K ■}-$&M& <^f vim Ifc^^ Hbmßjßw' -anal TN du|aj BfPv rr ■?E:ißbblß] l» ir 4P^a*» BBj
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        64 24 But besides the presence of familiar faces, it seems there aren't many other saving graces in this film about lust and murder in Singapore. Loot-minute changes in RTM 1 end BTM 2 progremmeo, if ony, will be carried in the Summery Page of the mem paper. AH listings ere band
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        216 24 Passion flowers between hunky heartthrob, Bruce Boxleitner who plays Larry Janson, a womanising bank executive, and Barbara Hershey is Julia Gaitiand, his latest conquest. The two conspire to kill her father Albert Coskin (Nicol Williamson), the richest man in Singapore, and frame her husband (John Waters) for the murder. But
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        182 24 tasy, Barry Gibb crashes into a pond and becomes an underwater voyager. This extended music video has a good deal of surreal imagery reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. Some of it is pretty mad and some of it is funny, but not ail of it makes sense. Still, those fond
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        380 24 gates the developments which led to this unsettling state of affairs and the main issues involved. In times past, barter was the only means of trade between interested parties. This system of exchange of goods in kind became outmoded with the introduction of money and later other sophisticated financial instruments.
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