The Straits Times, 15 April 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 573 1  -  H.L. LIM Knee-to-knee on security, world and China trade, tax plans By m Canberra "When your knees meet, then yon speak well to each •tker." Mr Lee Kuan Yew to Mr Bob Hawke, quoting a Japanese saying. They were seated close together for the
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  • 29 1 PARIS French writer Simone de Beauvoir. who wrote the international best -seller The Second Sex, died yesterday at a Paris hospital, officials said She was 78. AP
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  • 568 1  -  LAI YEW KONG PAUL JACOB 1.45 am arrest; court appearance today likely By and PETER Tham Wing Fai, a key figure sought by the authorities m connection with the Pan-Electric affair, spent the night at the CID last night after a day of questioning. Tham,
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  • 91 1 Stock indices hit new lows MARKET Indices reached new lows yesterday en the Singapore stack market as Investors continued to stay away. As skare prices drifted lower, tke Straits Times Industrial Index feU B.SS pouts to Sf7JN, the lowest since Aug 17, 1982, when It stood at 511.15. Tke Business
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  • 225 1  - Mystery of extra ball in 4-D draw SURESH NAIR By A LITTLE numbered ball has given rise to some red faces at the Singapore Turf Club. It is so serious that officers from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau have stepped m. The numbered ball turned up m one of four
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  • 359 1 Gaddafi 'trying to buy hostages' NEW YORK LIBYAN leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is trying to "buy" American and French hostages held m Lebanon and is planning new terrorist attacks on American interests, Time and Newsweek magazines said m their latest editions. The reports came as two US aircraft carriers waited
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  • 481 1 Re-trial appeal by Jeya and Wong rejected THE Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday rejected an appeal by Workers' Party Secretary-General J.B. Jeyaretnam and Chairman Wong Hong Toy to have their re-trial on a false declaration charge heard by the High Court. Both the opposition leaders were also accused of abusing
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  • 78 1 AUGUSTA (Georgia) American Jack Nicklaus. the US Masters most prolific winner, claimed his sixth Green Jacket here yesterday, 11 years after last donning golf's most coveted victory mantle The 46-year-old "Golden Bear" also became the Masters' oldest winner when he came from four strokes behind to clinch his
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    • 22 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3,4 Asean C Causewax 7 Comment Perspective 12,13 Letters 14 TfonesDollar 15-18 Racing 21 Sports M,«, 23
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 347 2 Mass pitch for law ABOUT 1,6M kidney patients, their family members and supporters will take to the streets on May 10 to rally public support for the proposed organ donation law. Dressed in specially-designed T-shirts with a kidney-cartoon character, they will stop passers-by to explain the proposed law, hand
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    • 155 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Beard deserves to be congratulated for Its success in getting the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) to hold its 1989 conference here. More than 2,5M of the most influential people in the tourism and travel trade usually attend such a meeting.
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    • 355 2 Ties setback fears A SERIES oT articles in the Sydney Morning Herald on alleged business dealings of President Suharto has so provoked the government here that officials fear Jakarta-Canberra ties, which have improved dramatically in recent months, will suffer a setback. Analysts say the
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    • 313 2 Boys Town hit home THE BOYS playing soccer at the Boys Town Vocational Institute in Upper Bukit Timah have had little history to be proud of. They have been called many rude things. But, such labels are borne of ignorance. That Boys Town is the boys home a few
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    • 437 2 More caring teachers HOW DO teachers ensure order and discipline in their classrooms, yet have enough room to help problem children? IRENE PATES attended a recent symposium and reports the views and concerns of several speakers who are educationists. They agreed that discipline is necessary but punishment is
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    • 238 2 UOB TO CHARGE LEVY FOR THOSE USING OWN BROKERS PEOPLE WHO invest their CPF savings for shares may have to pay more if they use their own stockbrokers rather than the broking subsidiaries of the Big Four local banks to buy and sell their shares. To date, at least
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    • 86 2 TREAT DEAD WITH DIGNITY THE DAUGHTER of a man who died recently complains about the predatory nature of those in the funeral business. She says that from the moment he was pronounced dead and his body taken to the mortuary, there was practically a non-stop series of charges, fees
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    • 211 2 Blacks 'free this year' BLACKS in South Africa will win freedom this year, Black nationalist leader Winnie Mandela has said. She also hinted that violence might be used to achieve it. Mrs Mandela also said a banning order restricting her movements and barring the local press from
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  • around the WORLD
    • 384 3 Nakasone pledge on trade imbalance WASHINGTON PRIME MINISTER Yasuhiro Nakasone has assured President Ronald Reagan that he is determined to change Japan's lifestyle and culture to accommodate Western markets and interests. A senior US official said after the two men met at Camp
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    • 154 3 MOUNT FUJI (Japan) Japan is expected to announce soon its intention to join m the research programme for the controversial Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI) project, businessmen said yesterday. Mr Yoshihiro Inayama, Chairman of the influential Japanaese business group, Keidanren, said
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    • 28 3 ZAGREB (Yugoslavia) Alleged Nazi war criminal Andrija Artukovic went on trial yesterday, charged with the murders of thousands of Serbs, Jews, Gypsies, and anti-Fascist Croats. Reuter
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    • 244 3 ISLAMABAD President Mohammad Zia ul-Haq has rejected opposition leader Benazir Bhutto's call for elections because those trying to change Pakistan's system might not be honest. The official Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) quoted General Zia as saying yesterday that "certain brothers and sisters" seeking new
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    • 166 3 Around the world in a yacht ITS All smiles Mid waves of Joy (or an adventure mission accomplished (or this sailing family of three. Mr Hlroaki Nagae, 38, a former Japanese Foreign Ministry official, his British wife Jennifer, 37, and their daughter Erika, nine, had their heart set on sailing
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    • 309 3 CHINA will have its first social security system and twice as many shops with better service under a new five-year economic master plan. The plan, approved by the National People's Congress at the weekend and published m full yesterday, would keep China firmly on the
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    • 56 3 ROME An Italian Roman Catholic bishop, three priests and a nun have been detained m Libya, the Italian news agency, Ansa, said on Sunday. Quoting the Apostolic Vicarate m Tripoli, it said Bishop Giovanni Martinelli, 42, and the others were detained m Benghazi on Thursday night.
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    • 383 3  -  RITA GOMEZ By HONGKONG The High Court heard yesterday that Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) lent eight of George Tan's private companies a total of US$l5B million (*****.44 million) all on the same day. One document showed that a loan was approved by BMF, one
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    • 461 4 Blacks will be free this year Winnie Wife of jailed nationalist hints at violence to achieve aim SOWETO < South Africa) Blacks will win freedom this year, Black nationalist leader Winnie Mandela has said. She also hinted that violence might be used to achieve it. On a speaking *our of
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    • 202 4 BEIRUT Machine-gun fire, snipers and rocket blasts ushered m the 12th year of civil war m Lebanon with no peace m sight. More than 100,000 people have died since April 13, 1975, when Christian militiamen opened fire on a bus m
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    • 82 4 Italy bans suspected spiked wines ROME The Italian government will prohibit the distribution, sale or serving of any wines suspected of having been poisoned with wood alcohol, officials here said. The order took effect with the publication of an ordinance by the Ministry of Health yesterday. The first move to
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    • 260 4 MOSCOW Svetlana Aililuyeva, Stalin's daughter, has said that she had received permission from the government to leave the Soviet Union once again and planned to do so before the end of the month. "I requested permission to leave and I got it," she said
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    • 322 4 NEW YORK The World Jewish Congress will publish for the first time documents from the Nuremburg war crimes trial concerning former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. A congress spokesman said on Sunday that one of the documents, involving a war crime case, bears a Waldheim
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    • 285 4 Vatican urged to recognise Israel ROME Italian Jewish leaders, welcoming the first Pope m history to enter a synagogue, have called on the Vatican to back up its expressions of goodwill towards Jews by recognising Israel. Pope John Paul, some of whose predecessors publicly humiliated Jews, condemned m strong terms
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    • 163 4 LONDON Actor Sir John Gielgod celebrated his 82nd birthday Monday working as a ghost "At my age, it's very hard to find the right part/ Sir John said en a Him set at Eastnor Castle m western England. He is playing m Oscar
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 199 6 MALANG (East Java) A convicted Muslim militant told the district court here yesterday that his movement agreed to overthrow President Suharto despite differences of opinion between its Shi'ite and Sunni factions. Achmad Muladawilah, 25, sentenced to 20 years' jail last month for direct
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    • 335 6  -  Yang Razali Kassim By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA A series of articles m an Australian newspaper on alleged business dealings of President Suharto has so provoked the government here that officials fear JakartaCanberra ties, which have improved dramatically m recent months, will suffer a setback.
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    • 353 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM. JAKARTA The fastest rising star m the Indonesian military leadership Try Sutrisno has moved yet another notch higher. The 51-year-old lieuten-ant-general, who was only last year made Deputy Chief of Army Staff, is to succeed his immediate superior, General Rudini.
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    • 336 6  - Pro-Marcos MPs set up rebel parliament ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Opposition MPs of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos' splintered New Society Movement party (KBL) convened a rebel parliament yesterday m defiance of President Corazon Aquino who abolished the National Assembly on March 25. Within minutes of the session's opening,
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    • 262 6 Imelda: Big wardrobe an inventory of gifts LONDON Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos has denied that she and her ousted presi-dent-husband are wealthy and said her huge wardrobe m Manila was just an inventory of gifts for others. "We have law suits mounted against us saying that we stole
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    • 137 6 BANGKOK The Viet-namese-backed Heng Samrin regime m Phnom Penh will reward Cambodian resistance guerillas for bona fide defections and if they surrender their weapons and important military documents. The official SPK news agency said the regime's armed forces general staff made the offer to
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 360 7  - Tourism can 'lift living standards' SALMA KHALIK It's a $218 b a year trade, says Dr M By KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday disagreed with critics of tourism, saying cam-era-totting tourists could boost business and help raise the standard of living of the people. Opening
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    • 216 7 KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday that he is now waiting for instructions from Prime Minister and Umno President Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad on how he can contribute towards the party m the coming general election. "After all, the National Front is still
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    • 220 7 KUALA LUMPUR Special air fares are part •f a new strategy to boost the growth of Malaysia's tourism Industry. The strategy, unveiled yesterday by Prime Minister Datnk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the opening the Pata M conference, also Involves the development of
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    • 114 7 "Malaysia will honour all debts' KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will honour all its debts on time, Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad was quoted yesterday as saying. The Prime Minister's press secretary, Mr Jalaluddin Bahaudin, said Dr Mahathir had been misquoted last Saturday as saying that Malaysia was seeking to
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    • 377 7  - Sabah parties urged to ensure smooth polls ALBERT RAMALINGAM By KOTA KINABALU Political parties m Sabah have been urged to ensure a peaceful and smooth election next month. The appeal came yesterday from the Malaysian Elections Commission Chairman, Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Talib. He also told voters to cast their
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  • HOME
    • 284 8 Rape case constable fails in bail appeal A CONSTABLE accused of taping a Thai woman yesterday failed m his appeal for bail. Rosli bin Amat, 40, brought his appeal before three judges after a High Court judge refused him bail m January pending his trial. Last December, a magistrate committed
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    • 505 8  - 1,000 will take to streets to win public support KONG SOOK CHIN Big pitch for proposed kidney donation law By ABOUT 1,000 people will go out on the streets next month to rally public support for the proposed organ donation law. On May 10, about 1.000 kidney patients, their family
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    • 119 8 A MAN is helping police investigations into a bogus magazine agency following numerous complaints of cheating from the public. Police said the 21-year-old man was picked up from Choa Chu Kang yesterday at about 10 am. The probe started m early April after some workers
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    • 114 8 POLICE raided 173 mini turf dabs and arrested 16 suspects during the weekend. In one raid, detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department arrested four men at the Jalan Sultan textile centre. Partially-dissolved papers with racing entries, soluble paper, two telephones and a walkie-talkie set were
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    • 66 8 A MAN fell to his death after untying the national flag, put up on National Day about a month earlier. Mr Ooi Bun Hua, 40, a bulldozer operator, fell from the top of a cement silo at his company's premises m Bukit Batok East Avenue
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    • 24 8 THE Government has acquired about 241,902 sq m of land m Sembawang for general development, according to a government gazette released yesterday.
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    • 295 8 AN INDONESIAN illegal immigrant gave birth to an Illegitimate child m Singapore by making use of another woman's identity card, a court heard yesterday. lim Hoi Siok, 22, who came here by sampan m August 1984, had lived with painter Yeow
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    • 62 8 A SIX-MEMBER trade mission from the Marseilles Chamber of Commerce and Industry, here on a fact-find-ing mission, yesterday met officials of the Economic Development Board. The delegation, led by Mr H. Mercier, President of the Marseilles chamber, was briefed on the local economy by Mr Leong Cheng
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    • 365 8  - Going up: Cameras to catch 'beat the light' drivers RAY DHALIWAL 15 junctions to be covered by next month By CAMERAS to catch motorists who beat red lights will be up at 36 junctions by the end of this year 15 of them by next month. About 120 junctions, selected
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    • 104 8 A MUSICIAN who robbed and stabbed a teenage girl m a lift was yesterday sentenced to five years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane. Mohd Zali bin Kam;.n 20, followed Miss Lok Vim Cheng, 17, a clerk, into the lift at Block 264, Jurong East Street
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    • 1345 9 Failed application by A-G 20 years ago cited A HIGH Court judge turned down an application by the AttorneyGeneral to transfer a complex case of fraud from the lower courts to the High Court, two leaders of the Workers' Party were told yesterday.
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    • 94 9 THE National University of Singapore has appointed its first Shaw Professor of Information Systems and Computer Science. He is Professor Gordon Davis, a pioreer m management information systems research and education. At present, he holds the post of Honeywell Professor of Management Infor- mation Systems
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    • 215 9 CIVIL servants will be heading for the National Archives, the Ulu Pandan Refuse Incineration Plant and the Parks and Recreation Department nurseries to learn a thing or two at first hand. The three places are among five government departments which will hold open house this
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    • 112 9 A MALAYSIAN labourer yesterday became the ltth penwn In the past few days to he fined lor driving a Malaysian-reg-istered car while a realQCfl* 061*0 Tan Ec Huel, SI, was fined $251. A resident It not al- lowed to use a foreignregistered vehicle without
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    • 396 11 NTUC outlets reduce prices CONSUMERS can now buy cheaper rice from NTUC Fair Price. Prices have dropped by between one and 10 cents per kg m all NTUC FairPrice supermarkets and provision shops selling its prepacked rice. Prices m Econ Minimarts, Shoppers' Market and other retail outlets are also expected
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    • 363 11  -  H.L.LIM MR LEE Kuan Yew flew into Canberra yesterday from Hamilton Island, off the Queensland coast of Australia. The flight on board the Royal Australian Air Force BAC 111 YIP jet took two hours and 40 minutes. Mr Lee arrived at the
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    • 325 11  - Seminars to point the way to China H.L. LIM By m Canberra CANBERRA There is potential for SingaporeAustralian joint ventures into China, but there is a need (or jointly organised seminars to examine the prospects and recommend the projects. As a follow-up to yesterday's meeting between the Singapore and Australian
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    • 106 11 3 charged with 7-Eleven robberies THREE men were yesterday charged with robbing two 7-Eleven stores of cash and goods totalling $3,644. Chng Yeoh Hock and Neo Say Lam, both 29, are alleged to have used an axe when they robbed the store at Redhill Close of cash, cigarettes and liquor
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    • 114 11 Police nab 6 stolen goods suspects POLICE have arrested six suspects m connection with $40,000 worth of stolen goods. Five of the men were picked up as they were loading goods, including costume jewellery, textiles, shoes and handbags, onto a lorry outside an apartment m Meyer Road on Saturday. One
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    • 179 11 Lawyer fined for giving misleading information LAWYER Kalpanath Singh, who said he was the driver of a car involved m an accident when it was his wife who was behind the wheel, was fined $250 yesterday. Singh, 43, pleaded guilty to a traffic summons for furnishing misleading information to Woman
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    • 47 11 FIRE destroyed several machines and furniture worth $500,000 at a timber factory m Sungei Kadut Street 6 yesterday. The blaze at the Pan-Star Wood Industries Pte Ltd started at 10.35 am. No-one was injured. Preliminary investigations showed that an overheated machine started the fire.
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    • 271 11 Two Chinese trade teams here TWO Chinese delegations, one led by a former viceminister and the other by a mayor, arrived yesterday for an eight-day visit to strengthen economic ties with Singapore. The six-member delegation ted by Mr Wei Yuming, the former Vice-minis-ter of the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations
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    • 373 11  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG 'Midnight sale difficult for big shops' By ESPRIT may have struck the right note with its midnight sale to draw shoppers, but other department store managers are hesitant about following suit. They agreed that the weekend midnight sale was a "great
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 863 10 Dogged by nightmares and poor business One month after the hotel disaster A Commission of Inquiry is now looking into the causes of the Hotel New World collapse, which took place exactly a month ago, on March 15. Reporter AUGUSTINE LOW visited the area and talked to shopkeepers and residents
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    • 176 10 A splurge instead of splash for 1,000 Thais Kampung Glam MORE than l,Mt Thais thronged the Golden Mile Complex at Beach Road last Sunday to celebrate Songkran, a water festival to mark the Thai New Year. While most of them, mainly constrnetlon workers, sat and chatted over beer, the more
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    • 49 10 SERANGOON Gardens residents chipped m $9,211 for the Hotel New World disaster relief fund at a concert held last Sunday. The concert, organised by the Serangoon Gardens Constituency Civil Defence Unit at Serangoon Gardens community centre, featured a 13-strong Singapore Symphony Orchestra ensemble and residents.
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    • 444 10  -  LOW MEI MEI By HOUSING Board estates have never been more chirpy, with more birds of a feather flocking together. Just as the birds sing better when they are together, bird lovers are striking a common chord m the corners of their
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    • 180 10 FOLK dancing: A fourmonth course on various folk dances will be conducted at the basketball court of the People's Association m Kallang starting on May 5. Lessons will be on Mondays and Fridays from 8 pm to 10 pm. Register at your nearest community centre.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 547 12 THERE are a number of reasons why the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board deserves to be congratulated for its success m getting the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) to hold its 1989 conference here. The first is the most obvious. More than 2,500 of the most influential
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    • 607 12 What others say Excerpts of an editorial, headlined Hope for an early Asean summit, published m Lianhe Zaobao on April 7. SPEAKING at the opening of a meeting of the Asean Standing Committee recently, Philippine Vice-President Salvador Laurel officially proposed that the next
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    • 1619 12  -  MARIA SHAO JAMES SCHIFFMAN By and writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal 4 South Koreans see themselves as talcing a trail blazed by Japan. People m Taiwan see the island becoming the Sweden or Switzerland of Asia, attaining a high standard
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    • 809 12 Russell Baker MY DOCTOR asked for aa appointment. I said I could work him In towards the end of next month. He said it was an emergency. He tracked me down at the golf coarse. "Ab emergency? I'm leaving far Bermuda first thug la
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    • 1244 13  - Moscow needs respite to rebuild ailing economy LOUISE BRANSON Why Gorbachev wants arms control pact By Moscow Correspondent 6 (The Soviet Union) is m an economic and social crisis. If Mr Gorbachev, the agriculture expert, wants to carry out his vision of a national reconstruction, he needs a pause m
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    • 329 13 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan had little grasp of the large cuts' m government spending that his administration sought upon taking office five years ago, according to his former Budget director, Mr David Stockman. "When he (Mr Reagan) was later called on to justify the cuts,"
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    • 374 13 DAVID STOCKMAN ON FORMERLY the Treasury Secretory, now the President's Chief of Staff. In an Interview m Newsweek accompanying the excerpts, Mr Stockman says that In the first term 'Hie (Mr Regan) basically pnt Us finger op hi the air to see where the President was and he was always
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    • 302 14 A RECENT death m the family brought home the reality of the predatory nature of those m the funeral business. From the moment my father was pronounced dead and his body taken to the mortuary, there was practically a non-stop series of charges, fees and
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    • 1181 14 Leaders must see virtues of consensual democracy On Sabah I AM prompted to write this because a Western journalist whom I regard as well-informed asked me the following question, "Why does not the Federal Government allow Mr Pairin to govern Sabah?" I was somewhat appalled to say the least, to
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    • 462 14 S'pore vendor firms are not hopeless BOTH AT&T and the Trade Development Board would like to clarify misleading statements made on the article "Singapore firms are too complacent". (ST, April 3). The article attributed certain statements to Mr J.S. Inselmann that were distinctly the impressions of the reporter. The entire
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 85 15 THE Singapore stock market indices reached new lows yesterday as investors continued to stay on the sidelines. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 8.33 points to 567.20, its lowest since Aug 17, 1962, when it stood at 561.65. The Business Times Composite Index lost 7.06 points
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    • 418 15  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By HOTELJER Khoo Teck Puat has built up a significant holding In Standard Chartered Bank and speculation is rife In the City of London that he may enter the fray for the £1.2 billion (Ss3.B billion) takeover of the bank,
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    • Chief price changes
      • 46 15 Spat laid 23S KianlhuSOc 102 +3 Hap 71 +3 KtfttlSI* 75 2'» PwfaPUnl 252 +2 TjtLetBmk 198 2 MbmFh* 70 +2 %rr 27+2 KMtack* Spote 112 1 UOF 134+1 Saw D*b» 50c 123+1 N 0 I Jl 1 Hm Hw| K 1 SuniionfWc M +1
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      • 48 15 NSOP 149 —175 Rosy Elect 195 -23 S P H 555 -20 D KmwuI 4C0 -20 Sentnp 330 -20 Sn HafUmjj 155 -IS SI A 575 -15 MBrtnf 354 -14 Ratafh 160 -13 UOB 230 -12 OCBC (00 -10 FIN 550-10 MBf«dp50c 119 -10 Akom 49 -10
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      • 10 15 SIA 709,000 Raleigh 548,000 TDM 368,000 Promet 321,000
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      • 96 15 AC' 11 *0> M BI Composite 482 it 475 66 81 indotoc *****26 *****57 81 06 OS -16b -183 CADt -7305 -7371 08V *****4 -*****3 SI industrials 575 53 567 20 SI F.nance 200? 08 1995 03 SI Holets 552 32 551 71 Ape 11 Apr U ST Properties
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      • 40 15 INDICES- Highs Lows Straits Fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1985 86 High 852 65 (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985 86 Low 567 20 (14/4/86) 475.66 (14/4/86) All time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) Wlinw Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 475 66 (14/4/86)
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      • 14 15 THE US dollar gained 230 ticks to close at DM 2.3200 m Singapore.
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      • 26 15 DM Y FF S$ H$ US$ ***** 2 2965 177 95 unq 2 1810 unq ***** 2 3200 ***** 7 3850 2.1890 7 8000
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      • 10 15 In Singapore, the gold price was not available yesterday.
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      • 34 15 Eurodollar: Lost five ticks to 93.33 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 44 ticks to 0.4326 a contract. Japanese yea: Lost 55 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Gold: Gained US$3.lO to US$343 20 an ounce.
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    • Short stops
      • 77 15 JAKARTA Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina has cut the size of its shipping fleet by 43 vessels since September to save money, a Pertamina spokesman said. He said five cargo barges. 14 oil barges, an oil container vessel and some offshore :ug boats have been put
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      • 56 15 DHAKA The TeherKnbased Asian Clearing Union will meet here on April 28 to discuss co-op-eration among member countries and formally admit Thai and and South Korea. offi< ials of Bangladesh Central Bank siid. They said centra! bank representatives from Burma, Bang.adesh, India, Iran. Nepal, Sri Lanka and
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      • 68 15 TOKYO Japan's ViceFinance Minster for International Affairs, Mr Tomomitsu Oht. has expressed the hci* that Japan, the United States and other ad\anced nations would furher cut inlerest rates to help lessen the debt burdexs of <J<s?el- <#*•••., oping countries, Kyodo news agency reported. Mr Oba, now
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      • 88 15 LONDON British Petroleum Co PLC (BP) said t will cut world exploration spending to £450 million (551.449 billion) this year from an earlier planned £620 million. BP exploration chief executive Basil Butler said on British television that 80 per cent of the cuts will involve activities
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      • 86 15 DETROIT General Motors Corporation, beset by sluggish sales, has announced it would offer US buyers new car loan rates as low as 6.9 per cent for the next two-and-a-half months to help it reduce swollen inventories of unsold vehicles The largest US car manufacturer, whose most
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    • 687 15  -  WONG AI KWEI CPF investors may face similar charges by 3 other banks By PEOPLE who invest their CPF savings m shares may have to pay more if they use their own stockbrokers rather than the broking subsidiaries of the Big Four
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    • 276 15  -  CONRAD RAJ By DBS Finance Ltd, the wholly-owned subsidiary of DBS Bank, will be running Great Pacific Finance, the Singapore arm of Hongkong's ailing Ka Wah Bank. This was stated m a release issued by DBS Bank after shareholders owning 90 per cent of GPF signed
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    • 85 15 A WHOLLY-OWNED subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, Aeroformation Asia Pte Ltd, has increased its paid-up capital from $10 million to $25 million. The increase was made through the allotment of an extra 15 million shares of $1 each. The shares were issued to SIA m exchange
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    • 344 15 THE recent trading activity involving shares of Wannian Holdings Ltd on the Singapore stock market has caught the attention of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The SES yesterday asked the constructionbased group if it was aware of any reason for the recent rise m trading volume and
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    • 480 15  - New 4As head gives hope to the small agencies MARA FERNANDEZ 1 _i Face m the news By THE newly-elected president of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As), Mr Eddie Chan, had a tough fight edging out Mr Vince Khoo, who had held the post for eight years. His
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    • 2432 16 READERS should be aware of the Imitation of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because al deainf s at a particular price are grouped together, the table
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    • 2642 16 1956 Last Yield Vol Day Hfrh Low Company Sale Change ('000) Mgh Low 95 58 Acmo 8714 -4 5 7 117 92 78 66 41 Alcom 49 -10 4 55 49 84 58H Amal Steel 50* 66 unch 6.0 94 6614 65 165 146 BAT22< I46xd
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    • 2185 16 INDUSTRIALS ACMA (0 958) Aimomoto (3 20S) cd AMD (3 1083 SOS) (7) 3 10 (1) 3 50 Akom (0 67 BO 68S) (6) 0. 70 I 0 71 i 4) 067 (23) 0 68 AISB iO 568 0 575) 1 7) 0 56 API
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 320 17 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS Savings daily 5 4 '4 4 1 4 4 Monthly 5 imonths 4W «H 4' 4 4'!(1) 6 months 4 1 4'j 4 .> 4'j(l 9 months 4'« Wa 4% 4-. (^i) 12 months 4 1 4<4 4', 4-«« <1) LOAN RATES (2) Prime
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      • 160 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5601—1.5630 6.52—6.34 Canadian dollar 1.5675—1.5693 6.44—6.33 NZ dollar 1.2022—1.2050 8.46—8.18 Sterling pound 3.2271—3.2308 3.13—3.07 US dollar 2.1820-2.1830 4.62—4.55 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      • 106 17 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher m active trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1780 and 2.1825. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.2960/75 and closed at 2.2970/80. Trading was narrow, fluctuating within
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      • 126 17 HONGKONG Gold closed with pared gains yesterday as some local investors unloaded their holdings following a Japanese press report that Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and US President Ronaid Reagan hoped the dollar would stabilise at around 180 yen, dealers coj/i The bullion price ended at U*****.90/344.40 an ounce.
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      • 26 17 GOLD USS/oz Mm Fri Singapore 343.50—344.00 340.00—340.50 Mon Sat Hongkong 343.90-344.40 343.60—344.10 Fri Thurs New York Unavailable 339.00-339.50 London 341.70 342 10 338 00—338.50
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      • 232 17 Managers' prices for April 15 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 78—0 83 The Savings Fund 0 61— 0 66« d Spore Prog Fund 0 31 0 33 S pore Sec Fund 0 50—0 5b Spore Invest Fund 0 44—0 47 Spore Equity Fund 0 36-0 38 Asia
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      • 64 17 THE banks' prime lending rates supplied by The Association of Banks m Singapore and published yesterday were incorrect m the case of six banks. The correct rates for the six banks are: Banco Do Brasil (7 3 4 9t), Continental Illinois (7%%), Credit Dv Nord (7 3 4%),
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      • 57 17 LONDON Imperial Group PLC has recommended its shareholders accept the £2.55 billion (558.23 billion) offer by Hanson Trust PLC after the failure of its preferred takeover by United Biscuits (Holdings) PLC. Hanson had said it could almost count on a controlling stake and analysts said it was
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 68 17 i i i i i i _i i i i MST Index Monday 971.20(983.73) --j| Hongkong Hang Senf Monday 1,785.45 (1,784.21) Australian All-Ordinaries }v Monday 1,202.10 (1,214.60) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 15,396.76 (15,326.38) Financial Times Industrials I Friday 1.411.90 (1,401.50) Dow Jones Average Friday 1,790.18 (1,794.30) (Figures m brackets
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      • 545 17 SYDNEY A PROTECTIVE crossinvestment agreement announced yesterday by Australia's biggest company, Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP). and food and brewing group Elders EXL is by no means the end of the road for tycoon Robert Holmes a Court's bid to win control of BHP,
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      • 646 17 THE Straits Times Industrial Index almost reached its lowest level since the middle of 1980 as share prices drifted lower m Singapore yesterday. The index lost 8.33 points to 567.20, its lowest since Aug 17, 1982, when it stood at 561.65. The index
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      • 332 17 April U HKS Change Assoc tori Hotel I 00 unch Bonk Of East Asia 19 10 -0 1 Cheung Kong 20 70 -0 I China Light 16 60 unch Cross Horb Tunnel 9 70 unch F E Consortium 0 51 0 01 For East Exch Philex G I Cement
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      • 349 17 tori 14 Yen Chaise M'»&ub Heovy 381 unch Mitsubishi 738 +8 A|inomoto 1590 unch Mitsui Co 470 +8 Akoi 380 unch Mitsui Shipbldg 138 +1 Amado 831 -19 Mitsui Smelting 385 +4 Asohi Chem 861 unch Mitsukoshi 900 +7 Asahi Glass 1060 -20 Mitsumi 1160-40 Bank Tk 780 unch
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      • 312 17 April 14 Cents Charge IC I 275 5 (dust) Leighton 85 I Lend Lease 980 +20 AC I 355 -10 Magellan Pet Aust 125S ANI 330 2 Moyne Nickless 350 10 A P M 350 -10 Metals Explor Aberfoyle 900S unch NL 32 I Age 315 unch Mideast 18
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    • Simex futures
      • 74 17 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened at 93.34, lower than Friday's close m Simex but two ticks higher than IMM's close. The June contract settled at 93.33. (100 implied interest rate Open High Low Sett Est Vol Jan 8S 93.34 93.36 93.33 43.33 426 Sept 93.42 93.44 93.42 *3 4?
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      • Article, Illustration
        62 17 CURRENCY futures opened slightly lower than Friday's close and traded sideways during the early part of the session. Prices eased sharply m the late afternoon. June deutschemark closed 44 ticks lower at 0.4326. (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Law Sett Est Vol Jan 8C 0.4372 0.4372 0.4323 0.4326 712
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      • 46 17 JUNE yen closed 55 ticks lower at the day's low of 0.*****4. I Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Job 8C 0.*****4 0.*****4 0.*****4 0.*****4 188 Sept 0.*****4 Dec 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****7 50 Open Int (Fri): 982. Act Vol (Fri): 255.
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        44 17 GOLD futures for June delivery traded higher. The June contract closed US$3.lO higher at US$346 an ounce. (US$ per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vel Apr 8$ 343.20 Ju 347.608 346.00 Aag 349.40 Open bit (Fri): M. Act Vol (Frl): oil.
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    • 18 17 Tin Closing prices MS/kio XL Lr, 14 70 oo*n 10 cents Turnover '0 tonnes than nine tonnes
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    • 31 17 Ciosmt prices Copper toon* fn i Spu! 971 bO 972 00 (177.00— iJISt I 3 months 991 50 -99? 00 (996 00- 996 50. Martiet tone Steady Sales 72 74.076
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    • 568 17 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block S S Bridge (54E) 15 4(1600) Fl *****800 G3 A Alabama (8) 16 -4 (0200) F7 1630 1730 1730 1830 Nl PI 1830 1930 Si Pegasus P (425N) 15/4 (2200) Fl 1300 1400 Gi Toyama (096) 15 '4 (1700)
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    • 21 17 Rubber Closing prices cents/kiic i Singapore 1 May 163 00 v 2SG cents Malaysia May 196 00 up one cent
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    • 26 17 Closmf pnce* Silver USS troy o. Mor Fn Sinfaporf- bbO bbb '< kit fn Thws Ne» IM bb\ b% b 56 b4i Source Credi! Suisse Spore
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    • 26 17 Ciosini prices Aluminium tonne Fri Spot 788 00-788 50 (792 00-973 00) 3 months 800 00—800 50 (809 50-810 00) Market tone Steady Sales *****4."
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    • 94 17 Crude ms to™ pabn oi) Apr 600 i centrai north) M.!» 61G i centra 1 south' Refined palm oi US$/tonnes RBD palm 0.l Apr May 265 (sellers; June 262 50 i sellers i RBD Stearin Apr May 212 50 'sellers! Apr 28C (sellers May iunf--277 50 i sellers)
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    • Article, Illustration
      353 17 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppd Wharves Da Nang KlO aside 15 4 Equator 3 K22 a side 15 4 Equator 5 K2S aside 15 4 HMS Van Kinsbergen KO9 aside 14 4 Hnlms De Ruyter KO9 aside 15 4 Hugheverett KlB aside 15 4 Builers 2 K23
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    • 567 18 KUALA LUMPUR i HADERS who ftcqiirntfd the Kuala Lumpur Com- <lu> Exchange (KLCE) >• v its massive default ftuta ago are slowly bat surely returning. I resurgence of optinLsrn envelops the marI positive signal that \ugurs well for the reimped exchange Industry sources said
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    • 467 18 KUALA LUMPUR MCd to diversify is leatlj being felt even Mi<-h bit; and stable '4>an> as Malayan Cert ihe u r roup has indicated I will seek new investment ".HH'f unities to broaden a base of activities alougfe cement will continI be
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    • 277 18  - Keppel subsidiary wins $54.5 m barges contract CONRAD RAJ By KEPPEL subsidiary Far East Levingston Shipbuilding has won a US$25 million ($54.5 million) order to build six sea-going specialised barges for India. The order comes as a shaft of sunlight for the shipbuilding industry now m the midst of a
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    • Article, Illustration
      321 18  -  DOREEN SOH By QWHEN is the last day I can sell my shares and still legally claim the dividends? A UNDER the Stock Exchange of Singapore rules, shares are quoted and traded "ex" without entitlements like rights, bonus issues or dividends four clear working days before the date fixed
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    • Article, Illustration
      9 18 "We're no longer going anywhere. We're there."
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    • 380 18  - Sweden gets the message on S'pore as a base DELICE GAN By m Stockholm SINGAPORE'S role as a regional base has been highlighted m a news focus programme on Swedish television. Top Swedish managers based m Singapore who were interviewed sounded an optimistic note on the Republic's ability to reverse
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    • 302 19 Drama teacher jailed for sex assault on boy A FORMER volunteer drama instructor, who sexually assaulted a nine-year-old male student, was sentenced to five years' jail by the High Court yesterday Lim Kok Yeong. 20, who pleaded guilty to having had unnatural sex with the boy m September 1982, was
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    • 51 19 THE Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union will hold its annual scholarship and bursary awards presentation ceremony at the Redif fusion auditorium, Clemenceau Avenue, on April 26. The MP for Toa Payoh and Secretary-General of the SMMWU. Mr Eric Cheonj^ will present awards to 122 children of union
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    • 297 19 'Stay away from crowds' advice AN OUTBREAK of flu has hit Singapore. The Government last night advised the public especially children and the elderly to keep away from crowded places. In the first week of April, there was a 25 per cent increase m the
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    • 308 19 ROV prefers deep blue licence plates to yellow THE yellow colour on the licence plates of cars used on trial runs by would-be buyers or on other unlicensed vehicles is to be changed to deep blue. The Registry of Vehicles made this decision because the silver lettering on the non-reflective
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    • 108 19 Bigger place for NUS convocation THE National University of Singapore will hold its convocation ceremonies this year at the new Kallang Theatre m Stadium Walk. The large premises will enable the NUS to save time by holding only nine ceremonies, spread over 4'_> days from Sept 3 to 7. Last
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    • 206 19 THE Jurong Town Corporation has rejected a request by some tenants m Toa Payoh for an independent study on the structural soundness of their factory buildings. The request was made by tenants of blocks 1004 and 1008 Toa Payoh North flatted factories who
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    • 259 19 O level maths a must for new psychology course NATIONAL University of Singapore students need an O level pass m mathematics to take the new psychology course A similar pass \n biology would be an advantage, but is not a requirement. Interested students will have to sit for an aptitude
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    • 64 19 A DEPRESSED woman left a suicide note before drowning herself at sea off Marine Parade on Oct 31 last year, a coroner's court heard yesterday Chan Wat Yee. 34. had been very disturbed and depressed after giving birth m 1984. She had also left her husband
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    • 58 19 Police seek relatives of dead man POLICE want to contact the relatives of Mr Batchamian Mohamed Akbar AH, 83 (above), who was found dead m a one-room Housing Board flat m Upper Cross Street on Saturday at 10.30 pm. Those who knew him are asked to contact Assistant Investigating Officer
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 386 20  - Underdogs bark, favourites bite MAHMOOO GAZNAVI BADMINTON By THE underdogs very nearly had their way m the boys Under-14 semi-finals at Grange Road yesterday. But. although the favourites. Raffles Institution and Anglo-Chinese, triumphed, it was only by the skin of their teeth. ACS took a 2-0 lead against Bedok View
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    • Article, Illustration
      425 20  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. BTVI set soccer front abuzz Schoolscene By Pictures by TUCKED away m a pocket of greenery, a shade away from Singapore's wealthiest nature reserve, a group of schoolboys play for the riches of reputation, m rags of humility. That, and for the prize of
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    • 168 20  -  ALBERT JOHNSON JUDO Boon Khai out to collar title TAY BOON KHAI never quits even when the chips are down. This gutsy eighteen-year-old pre-University Two Raffles Junior College student, twice runner-up m the National Schools' Championships now aims for the title which had eluded him. After breaking his
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    • 259 20  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SOCCER By Costly error as SVI boy runs foul LESSONS can also be taught outside the classroom. Ask Singapore Vocational Institute's P. Rat ha. His was a valuable lesson m remaining calm no matter how heated a situation becomes. Failure to control one's composure
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    • 17 20 YESTERDAY'S Under-17 hockey matches at Balestier Road were called off because off poor ground conditions.
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    • 198 20  -  ALBERT JOHNSON Raffles Judo Club show the way THERE were no wazari, ippon or yuko but all the same, about 200 judokas took to the tatami mats m a demonstration of teamwork and friendly sparring at the Raffles Judo Club m Grange Road on Saturday. The Raffles
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    • 84 20 Singapore success SINGAPORE chalked up their third consecutive netem m the Malaysian Hockey Federation Under--21 tournament when the) heat Kedah 4-1 m Malacca yesterday. Tarlok Singh opened the scoring to give the Republic 14 lead at the break. After Tan Sek Yong had increased the lead, Kedah palled one back.
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    • 293 20 Garner spoils England sparkle ST. JOHN'S (Antigua) England found some of the best batting form of their Caribbean cricket tour on Sunday as they battled to save the fol-low-on m the Fifth Test against the West Indies. Solid half-centuries from openers Graham Gooch (51) and Wilf Slack (52) and a
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    • 596 22 Record sixth title ends hibernation of the Golden Bear AUGUSTA (Georgia) JACK NICKLAUS, charging from four strokes behind, fired a seven-under-par 65 on Sunday to win his sixth Masters golf championship, two more than anyone else. The 46-year-old "Golden Bear", who last won this event 11
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    • 82 22 Hoping to measure op to world-class competition...Singapore's Thomas Cap squad gear up for this month's Jakarta assignment with $15,Mt worth of specially imported Yonex attire, donated by Sunrise and Co. At a luncheon yesterday, Sunrise managing director D. K. Seth (secend from right) displays the tracksult
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    • 89 22 HILTON HEAD (South Carolina) Six-teen-year-old West German Steffi Graf defeated American Chris Evert-Lloyd 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday to win the US$2OO,OOO ($440,000) women's tennis tournament for her first professional title. Chris, winner here eight times, appeared somewhat tired as her younger opponent ran down just about
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    • 154 22 DALLAS Swede Anders Jarryd upset Boris Becker, of West Germany, &-7 (3-7), 6-1, 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday to win the US$5OO,OOO ($l.l million) WCT finals for the biggest title and pay cheque of his career. Jarryd, who won US$l5O,OOO, defeated a far-from-healthy Becker,
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    • 567 22 ATHLETICS Alain Lazare, of France, won the Lyon Marathon on Sunday m 2hr 15min 07sec. Results: 1 Alain Lazare (Fra) 2:15:07 2 Alexandre Rachide (Fra) 2:17:13 3 Rene Enselme (Fra) 2:20:51. BASEBALL The Boston Red Sox trounced Chicago White Sox 12-2 m an American Major League game. Other
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    • 326 22 (Americans, unless stated) 2» Jack Nicklaus 74, 71, 69, 65. 288 Greg Norman (Aust) 70, 72, 68 ,70; Tom Kite 70, 74, 68,. 68. 281 Seve Ballesteros (Spn) 71. 68, 72, 70. 282 Nick Price (SA) 79, 69, 63, 71. 283 Tom Watson 70, 74, 68, 71; Jay
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    • 100 22 SAN DIEGO (California) Patty Sheehan dropped a 5.5-metre birdie putt at the final hole on Sunday to break a deadlock with Pat Bradley and win the US$2OO,OOO ($434,000) LPGA San Diego golf Classic. The winning putt ended Pat's rally, which saw her come from three strokes behind to
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    • 201 22  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By INTERNATIONAL golfer Serene Poh paid the price for having one friend too many at the third leg of the Premier Inter-club League at Tanah Merah last week. The Singapore Women's Golf Association, acting on a complaint from Sembawang, decided
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    • 405 23  -  JOE DORAI ii-finals: Selangor v Singapore Merdeka Stadium (Fri); National Stadium (April 23). Johor v Pahang Larkin Stadium (Sat); Darulmakmur Stadium (April 23} Kedah cruise saves fire for Selangor Report: WHAT happened? How did Singapore manage to trounce Kedah 5-0 m the home match? Can they handle Selangor
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    • 141 23 ITS m Golden Boot, bat nevi>ikA|Ma 9JalflFAflA 1 PA*fl t*n QAAp GlWniW J1M^»1|P»>I t 9 Mff|l SlUi" •r V. Smjw Moorthy wu all smiles Sunday as he reeel ved this memento from Meear tew to mark Us 11-goal feat in the Malaysia Cap pretlmlaary roond. Thirty-five Singapore supporters,
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    • 162 23  - Ernest win clears US hurdle TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH ERNEST TAN gave Singapore a good start m the World Junior championships when he scored the decisive point m their 2-1 win over the United States m Brisbane yesterday. The national junior run-ner-up, playing at the No. 3 slot, thrashed Samuel
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    • 477 23 AISTRIAN: Austria Vienna 0 I,ask 0, Innsbruck Rapid o, EQagenfurt o Grazer ak 2. Sturm (Jr.i/ 1 Admira Wackcr 1 BKUiIAN: Gertie Bruges 1 Mechelen 1. MoU-nh»t>k 2 Antwerp 1. PC Liege 0 Standard Uege Kortrijk i I.okeren 0. Ghent 3 Warecrm I, I'hai leroi 1 Waterschei 0.
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    • 302 23 Shame and pain m the cycling game...HAKIKAT RAI reports RACING secretary Abdollah Hamzah has threatened to resign if the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association do not impose stiff penalties on the riders responsible for Sunday's trophy-smashing incident at Changi. Abdollah was the organiser of the 100-km
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    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
      • 192 23 ITALIAN ROME Roma took over the lead from Juventus m the Italian First Division on Sunday, thanks to some late help from striker Roberto Pruzzo, the League's leading scorer. Pruzzo spurred Roma into recovering from a bad start against Pisa, scoring the final goal his 18th
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      • 81 23 BULGARIAN SOFIA Beroe Stara Zagora have won the Bulgarian League title for the first time after a 1-0 home win over Slavia m their final game of the season on Saturday. They finished two points ahead of Trakia Plovdiv. Final standings Beroe 43, Trakia 41, Slavia 36, Sredets
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      • 36 23 GREEK ATHENS Panathinaikos secured the Greek League title with a point earned m a 0-0 draw with Yannina. With two games remaining, Panathinaikos have 40 points, while AEK and OFT both have 35. UPI
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      • 142 23 ENGLISH LONDON Manchester United's hopes of winning their first English championship for 19 years were almost certainly extinguished on Sunday when they lost 2-0 at home to Sheffield Wednesday. Carl Shutt scored the first goal m the 54th minute and six minutes later United goalkeeper Chris
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      • 122 23 DUTCH THE HAGUE Title-holders Ajax topped the 100-goal mark on Sunday with a 2-1 away win at Haarlem. John Bosrnan scored the landmark goal m the 14th minute, heading a low lob from Gerald Vanenburg past Haarlem goalkeeper Edward Metgod. Haarlem was saved numerous times through hardworking
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      • 241 23 Porto back on top as Benfica lose PORTUGUESE LISBON Porto looked set to retain the Portuguese championship on Sunday after they returned to the top of the table following their 1-0 win over Setubal and Benfica's shock 2-1 home defeat by Lisbon rivals Sporting. Young international star Paulo Futre scored
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      • 215 23 Bilbao held 'in exile' by Zaragoza SPANISH MADRID Athletic Bilbao, banned from playing at their own San Mames Stadium after crowd violence erupted during Wednesday's Spanish Cup tie against Barcelona, drew 1-1 with Zaragoza m unfamiliar surroundings on Sunday. Bilbao and Zaragoza, third and fourth m the First Division respectively
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    • 193 23 MEXICO beat Uruguay 1-0 m a World Cup warm-up match m Los Angeles on Sunday, but the game ended on a sour note before a 45,000 crowd when players from both sides were involved m a full-scale punch-up after the final whistle. COVENTRY manager Don Mackay opted out
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    • 274 23 DICING with death that's what Singapore cyclists are doing. Despite attempts to insure them, few seem interested. The riders claim that they cannot raise the premiums which range between $68 to $80 a year and which will provide them a medical umbrella m
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    • 174 20 i^^^HH|^^^^~fl|^Q^^3H s .I'KjVvvt.s ui/t- Dcji.s\' ,vS', (j supervisor with Singapore S^riK I P etr °l eum Company their children Irene 15, Iris 12 and Andy, 9. PSP Andrews 4HkH, takes cm a 24)00cc B^^f IB u as fantostic- 1 We were able to keep pace, even going up to Cameron
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    • 296 21  -  LUCKY LEO By KUALA LUMPUR Auric Stable, champion owner last season with a record $1.3 m m stakes, is heading for another bumper year. Rejuvenated seven-year-old Best Hold's win m the $125,000 Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup on Sunday put Auric two-up after three classics
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    • 109 21  -  MARKSMAN AMERICAN jockey Wesley Ward is expected to arrive m Ipoh on Thursday for the Perak Derby meeting starting on Saturday. Compatriot Declan Murphy, a hit at Ipoh last December, preferred to stay home m the hope of securing a Kentucky Derby mount. Ipoh
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    • 1286 21 IPOH Weights, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races: SATURDAY Class 1 I,Boom (Ratings: 170-125) 18 Thorold 58 170 5 Steady II 57 168 17 Tien An Mun V 55 164 14 Man Of Honour IV 53 160 20 Windu Karya 52.5 159 7 Brer Wolf 51
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    • 215 21 At the 4OOm At the finish Pictures at the 4Mm by Class 1 Div 2 1,200 m 1. Sterling Empire 2. Lukinanko II 3. Juara 4. Apna Desh Dist: 4%, 1, 4VS Time 1:12.9 Class 1 Div 11,200 m 1,200 m 1.
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    • 183 21  -  LUCKY LEO KUALA LUMPUR These horses did well over the weekend and it should pay to follow them: Back's Tempo put up a creditable showing m his debut to finish second to another newcomer, Rockabilly, over 1,200 m. Accomplice was an eye-catching third to Zinzara over 1,600
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    • 78 21 HONGKONG Prosecutors yesterday dropped a charge against Australian jockey David Brosnan (left) of conspiring to defeat the course of justice. Court officials said fellow Australian Ronald Wilson, described as a punter, was given a four-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to a new charge of committing acts
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    • 228 21 He's right on time for Kentucky Derby NEW YORK Wise Times, a 150-1 shot one month ago, has come out of the woodwork to challenge favourite Snow Chief for the Kentucky Derby. The colt became a legitimate Derby contender when he upset hot favourite Country Light m the U*****,450 (about
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    • 9 21 Concise Comprehensive Contemporary rsi Distributed by Hi FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS
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    • 443 21 ==r Master of Arts m Education r"~ (Human Resource Development)^ The George Washington University School of Education and Human Development The Singapore Institute of Management m mnjunciion with IhGeorge Washington Iniversity. invite applications un the Master -it Arts m Education (Human Resource Development) programme commencing July 1986. For Whom This
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 537 22 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. KOH LIAN TEEN (MRS. TAN AH MOH) passed away peacefully on 13/04/86. Leaving behind beloved:HUSBAND: TAN AH MOH SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: TAN LOCK JOO ERIC CHEONG KWAI YING IRENE TAN CHEE HUAT MICHAEL TAN CHE BOON WILSON TAN CHEE CHYE DICKY YEO GWAK NGO
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    • 313 22 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. TITUS ADIK ARAN Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to: Rev Fr. Ho. Rev. Fr. Paul Tay, Rev. Fr. Tong. all prayer groups. Director of P.U.8., Management and Staff of Thrift and Loan Society. Staff of Dunearn and Woodleigh Depots.
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    • 159 22 182 Acknowledgements 184 In Memoriam The family of the late MOM. HO LIN YOKE wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations and assistance during their recent bereavement. The family of the late ANG GEOK LWEE Departed 7/4/86 Wish to
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    • 10 22 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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    • 81 22 RATES FOR OBITUARIES IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE of I I (name) who departed two years ago That unselfish life, it has not died Dearly missed by (name) Photo In sweet memory of (name) Depar JH I*o D *P" ted Ju 80 1981 Gone from our lives one so Mother, time takes
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 147 22 DARTS Anchor-Sent Dtv I SRC Blur v Tridents CSRC), Piaine Express C v Scorpions A iStatiofi I-oungei Both at 8 pm H(K KK> SHA Dt\ It SRC B v Boon ljy Padang i. Police Jr PARC (Poli<e Ai-aderr.\ i Di\ I: Puneeol B Pakistan league i Tan ghni All at
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    • 44 23 Saturday Night Hide Out > Candlelight Dinner 54 0 Per pers n 4* ttlry^ Venue DUKE HOTEL jLffl^^^ Western Cuisine Dinner wMpi Welcome Drink r~' Complimentary Room Breakfast for 2 42/46, Meyer Rd, Singapore 1543 For Reservation (To avoid disappointment) please call HOT-LINE: *****1 1
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    • 266 23 L J I J ■v X -i -i- J V. h:^:.: »<:.::: J^ JL Kncn£i* m U:::'. T l^ f^^ ~w^k I EMPLOYERS T p iL The core of the SAF is made up o\ a highly-trained and disciplined reser\ist force. The reservists role is crucial to the |;:i:::: In
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  • 607 24  -  JUDY TAN Trend due to lower property prices By LOW private property prices may have prompted a number of HUDC flat-owners to sell their flats back to the Housing Board, some barely two years after moving m. More are thinking of selling their homes,
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  • 433 24 Philippine cavemen genuine, says writer MANILA American writer John Nance said he hi confident a group of Stone Age cave-dwellers reported In the southern Philippines 15 years ago were genuine and not a hoax engineered by a Marcos government minister. Mr Nance wrote at length
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  • 30 24 NEW YORK The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials fell 2.36 points to 1,787.82 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 267 24 53 pilgrims killed in stampede Tragedy m Hindu holy town NEW DELHI AT LEAST 53 pilgrims, most of them women, were crushed to death m a stampede to bathe m India's sacred Ganges River yesterday. Another 39 people were reported injured m the melee at the Hindu holy town of
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  • 361 24  - Jakarta gets tough with Aussie newsmen YANG RAZALI KASSIM They are banned from covering Reagan's visit By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesia has decided to impose a blanket ban on Australian journalists from covering President Ronald Reagan's visit to Bali at the end of this month. This follows the publication of
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    • 132 24 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.00 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 17/31 C Fine Manila 22 36C Cloud y Amsterdam t C t Melbourne 12/27 C Fine Bangkok 25/35 C Fair Moscow -5
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  • Section Two Home & Family
    • 4 1 Section Two Home Family
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    • 645 1  -  HELEN HOWARD By FIVE children m the class of 24 were clearly not paying attention to their teacher. Instead of taking part m a discussion, the 10-year-olds were looking out of the window. They weren't punished or even told off. Instead, the rest of the class
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    • 1122 1 Hands up for more caring teachers When children have behavioural problems, teachers under pressure of a heavy workload may feel they can ill afford the time to dig out the reasons. However, this does not mean that they do not care, as IRENE PATES, who attended a recent symposium, reports.
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      • 434 1 Now you can count i_. I I r V VrVJI Vrl ll\^l\,v?l Iw before they Ye I lla*) > FCll6Cl foreign The way the money market Is these days, m. I CivlwM with volatile exchange rates fluctuating wildly, rt»%** nC there's a vital need for corporate treasurers and "PXlOrl^ investors
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      • 68 1 Love me, love my friends 2 When two become one, is there room m their life for friends? Doing an Oscar 17 And the winner is Earnest but of course Couple m love with Malay 3 They compile 9 dictionaries m 20 years Home ft Family! Decor Design Edited by
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      • 596 2  -  Edward Khoo In Your Home architect READER Mr Lum of Jurong West owns a four-room Model A (with stairs) Housing Board apartment (Picture A). The most interesting feature is the unit's floor plan. The space is well-defined and flows from one room to another. But
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      • 587 2  - Every marriage brings two dowries of friends MAH YOKE LIAN Personally Speaking By Secretary WHEN I started seeing the man I was to eventually marry, we did the usual things dinner and television a deux, long days on the beach by ourselves We emerged from our seclusion gradually, sharing a
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      • 543 2 Special Offer If you ye ever done business m Asia you II have heard of the Review Leading businessmen regard its concise and incisive news analysis of Asian business and politics as indispensable weekly reading They regard it as an essential business tool Because we are confident that the Review
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      • 782 3  -  TAN BAN HUAT They are a remarkable couple consumed by the passion of compiling Malay dictionaries. Probably the only people m Singapore engaged m this kind of tell what's kept them going for 20 years. YANG QUEE YEE and Chan Maw Woh are "married" to Malay
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      • Article, Illustration
        194 3 Feeding on hopes of fancy JFDIJFDKKJ MS*&*4sft WIWrST-ttli! LIU BEI, an heir to the House of Han, was forced to seek refuge with Cao Cao, the prime minister of the North, during the Three Kingdoms Period (220 -265). Cao Cao invited Liv Bei to his house and said: "The plums
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      • 719 3 A VISITOR to China soon finds that he or she can hardly turn around without bumping into a dragon. The question, "Where did the dragons come from and why are they so popular?", immediately arises. Traditionally, China has been associated with dragons. The jubilant
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      • 574 3 Toys that are the intriguing tell-tales of history TOYS are as old and varied as human history. A recent exhibition of Chinese toys m the Taiwan Folk Art and Antique House showed that they also have intriguing similarities. As children have always been cherished m China, the exhibition was held
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 845 4  -  MOHD HAFIZ OTHMAN By Sec 4, Raffles Institution Bilingual Youth LANGUAGE is a part of culture. This is better realised if we think of language m terms of literature. There is a Malay saying that goes: "Bahasa jiwa bangsa" (Language is the soul of a people). The Malay
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      • 769 4  -  Oleh MOHD. HAFIZ OTHMAN Men 4, Sek. Men. Raffles BAHASA melambangkan budaya. la adalah satu alat terpenting untuk membentuk si-fat-sifat seperti berbudi pekerti dan berperadaban tinggi. Indah bahasa indahlah budaya. Inilah yang biasanya terdapat dalam sesebuah masyarakat manusia. Cara yang wajar untuk memupuk
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      • 709 5 2 Eating Out EXCALIBUR PUB 3rd Level. Peace Centre Selegle Rd Tel: *****54 Gom-wo English Food Local Fawourtta* from $3 only Bnt $2.90 Scotch $3.50 Live Entertainment ■ELECTRIC KNIGHTS 3 Catering FUNCTIONS. BUFFETS. PARTIES It cocktail receptions at reasonable prices, outside catering as well as m our exclusive restaurant. Sum
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      • 563 5 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing MATTRESS FAIR At ridiculous low price Singapore Conference Hall (NTUC) 9/4/86 15/4/86 Daily: 12nn 9pm T«* *****22 Also Cushion Covers (standard/special sizes) l clearance sates > DIRECT FROM FACTORY, made to order kitchen cabinets at $95 p.f.r. Wardrobe at $120 p.f.r. Free designing quotation on-the-spot *****27
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      • 825 5 20 Pete/Pet Care PET-TAXI SERVICES, specially catered for your convenience. Tel: *****08. 24-hr. Page *****39. SCIENCE DIET, (dog/ cat food). For free home delivery. Call Mr. Kee: *****24/ *****32 day/ night. TAME AFRICAN GREY, Cockatoo. Rosella parrots, talking mynah. Tel: *****53. WANTED model Poodles for grooming lessons conducted by The
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      • 744 5 27 Wanted PRECIOUS METAL BUYER wo buy gold, ailvor, palladium, platinum white gold m any typo and form. Chemicals/ solution/ scrap contained gold, silver, palladium etc. All kinds of jewellery and pawn tickets. TEL: *****33 105 Sims Avo., #08-12 C haioc#rtoofl# Complsx WANTED STEEL ANGLES, pipes, steel plate, rigging screws,
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      • 397 5 36 House Renovation/ Decor I 1 NYATOH I SOUP DOOR $180 Limited Stock Only!) (include installation, varnishing lockset) ITALY PVC FOLDING POOR $135 See Chin Aluminium Stainless Steel Contractor mm We specialise m renovation of HDB flats, private apartments/houses, aluminium window grilles, sliding doors and windows etc. We also undertake
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      • 712 5 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor SPECIAL OFFER 6 panels 8 panels design NYATOH SOLID DOOR d*-f QQ Each 3> 190 with lock, hinge, installation varnish. Kian Geok Chuan Constrn. Co. Tel: *****67/ *****78 SUB-CONTRACTOR Specialist m hacking of floors, wall tiles, demolishing of walls, bringing up of
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      • 760 5 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators ONLY $1 PER day. Various brands Alrcon. for rental. Sales at special price. Tel: *****29/ *****88. REFRIGERATORS IN VARIOUS capacity for sale, with guarantee free delivery. Ring: *****98. 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi AE^WLTTN^TTLTATIONS^TEcTr NICAL Servicing repairs Telefunken, Sharp, Roxy, Graetz, ITT, Siera. Philips, Setron. Normande. Singer, colour
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      • 733 6 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities AUSTRALIAN GRAPE AGENCY REQUIRED Representative is currently m Singapore seeking agency distributor of top quality grapes. Contact Mr. Kwan on Tel: *****89 or reply direct to Australian Managamant Group, 22 Haig Street, Box Hill, Vie 3128, Australia. WANTED USED FACTORY machinery for re-installation abroad
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      • 542 6 64 Domestic Help Available Humana LC«nc»NoBO3 01 Singapore's Leading Protejsional Agency All our maids undergo 2 weeks residential training I Special $990 I HI m deal Prompt Service l -jrm^ Ful insurance protection Replacement guarantee ai i mß sBwSSe Mon-Ffi: 9am 7.30pm Sat: 9am 4pm Humana Management Consultants 03 04
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      • 1230 6 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FIUPINO $220 THAI $220 SRI LANKAN SIM INDONESIAN $200 ($640) ($680) ($770) ($1,850) Above complete placement tee includes Airfare S5OOO Security Bond $10,000 P A Visa. Medical Examination Process Complete Documentation YOU PAY NOTHING MORE. Replacement Guarantee 2 Years Contract UNIFORM PROVIDED.
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      • 650 6 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical NATIONAL KAP (PTE) LTD has vacancies for the post of: Applicants must be Singaporeans or Singapore permanent residents Completed Secondary 4 or Secondary 5, with 'O' level or NT level passes m English and Maths. c No shift but 6-day
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      • 735 6 TRAINEE CLERK below 20 years old, wanted by an Established Company to do odd jobs such as documentation, stock cards and errands. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. Call personally between 10.30 am. and 5.30pm. at: 173A GoMhiN Centre Thomson Road Singapore 1130 Tel: *****52/ *****17 CMNESE FEMALE
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      • 668 6 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical IMMEDIATELY REOD. FEMALE General Clerk by motor firm. Must be able to handle tel. calls, typing, insurance h.p. Call personally at 49, Lor. 25-A, Geylang Rd., S. 1438. Tel: *****02. JUNIOR SECRETARY REQD. for trading firm. Able to type, telex, do simple accounts work independently.
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      • 654 6 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales PARE to join us Minimum GCE '0' level 23 to 26 years df age, male, with own transport Sales experience and ability to sell m a competitive environment will be an advantage Our accepted repeat order products will see you through W
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      • 554 6 71 Situations Vacant: Satws W* invrta application* for: SALES REPRESENTATIVES a GCE O' level a Relevant experience id packaging industry will Oe advantageous a Able to work independently a Possess class 3 driving licence Salary and other conditions of employment will commensurate with the experience of the candidates. Interested applicants,
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      • 824 7 71 Situations Vacant: Mm MAIT^FEMAIT'mUsTiMS below 28 years needed to promote a range of fast moving Muslim Products, fast promotion, full training provided $50 per day Interested applicants please call Miss Dianie *****17 COMPUTER SALES/ TECHNICAL Engineers required Salary commensurate with experience Apply with particulars expected salary lo The Advertiser
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      • 636 7 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical USA Process Control Analyst j] I The Job: Responsible for assembly line, capability study, production I I evaluation and analysis 5 i i Requirements: 1 GCE A" level with credits m Physics and Chemistry. Interested applicants, please call personally TODAY bet- ween
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      • 221 7 We are a large, well established International Company based m Jurong involved m the manufacture of oilfield tubular equipment used m the Oil and Gas industry. We invite applications for the position of: Requirements: Minimum ITC m electronics engineering or its equivalent Minimum 2 years relevant working experience with CNC
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      • 569 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Setron Limited, consumer trading division of the Haw Par Group invites applicants for the post of: I TECHNICIAN Requirements: 1-2 years experience m television repairing c Age 20-30 years c Salary will depend on experience Interested applicants are to submit detailed resume including contact telephone number
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      • 447 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical STEEL STRUCTURAL DRAUGHTSWOMEN With experience m shop drawings. Able to commence work immediately. Call personally at SKILLTEK SERVICES PTE. LTD. 545, Orchard Road #15—02/ 04 Far Ea*t Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 MACHINIST WITH BASIC experience m lathe work, drilling, sheet metal fabrication, who is willing to
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      • 765 7 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production f^ni^rjA/TirH'rxric^ Tr-^^s. jl invites applications lOf Production /Q.A. i Operators I (Female) I SALARY: I (1) FIXED 3RD SHIFT <__fl7O°° I Daly Sunday to Friday Night 11.00pm to &45aw pf moitfh K£ss) (2) ROTATING 2 SHIFTS $400 Ist Shift Mon to Fri
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      • 530 7 73 Situations Vacant: Production A plastic bag manufacturing firm m Jurong required experience Printing Machine Operators (Mala) Preferred 2 years experience In operating rotogravure printing machine Foreigners are welcome Salary a banef its: Free accomodation for foreigners Cash reward Food transport allowances Salary benefits range from $450 $650 per month
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      • 540 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous iiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiinißiiii INCOM SINGAPORE DHGiM An American multinational company has vacancy for the position ot: Must be able to speak and read simple English I Must be physically fit i Aged 35 years and above i We offer 5-day work week, free transport/ transport allowance and free
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      • 1039 8 89 For Sal*: Datsun/Nissan Q REGN. ALMOST '80 Datsun 200 L, auto. Aircon., cassette. Price $3,900. Tel: *****33. 1979 DATSUN 120Y saloon, PARF. alrcon., radio cassette, $8,600. 18 Maju Aye., Serangoon Gdn. 1979 DATSUN 100A, PARF eligible, aircon., hi-fi. Downpayment $1,200. *****02. 1979 DATSUN 120Y GL, PARF. Alrcon., hi-fi. Excellent
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      • 1000 8 90 For Sal*: Toyota 15, TOYOTA COROLLA DX. Alrcon., high power cassette, new s/rims. $25,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****85. 1981 TOYOTA CROWN Royal Car for Sale. Tel: *****04. 91 For Sal*: Mitsubishi $28,500 BRAND NEW Lancer 1.3 GL 5-speed. Hurry! Limited stock only before price increase. Special h.p. terms available. Goodluck
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      • 923 8 93 For Sato: Honda HONoTACCORTi^oorTx/Der '83 ("84 model). Showrm. cond Fully auto. Aircon., radio, cassette, s/rlms. 1 owner. *****96. MID. '80 ACCORD 4-dr. manual Tax 10/'B6, original central lockIng, power windows, hi-fi m tip top condition. *****88 Jimmy. ISSS HONDA ACCORD EX 12 valves. Power steering, 1 pte. owner, showrm.
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      • 945 8 96 For Sale: Other Makes D S H MOTORWAYS PTE LTD 7 Cheng Cham Road Spore 0315 (oft Leng Kee/ Hey Fan Roads) Tele: '*****2/3 19SS Nissan March Aircon., Sports Honda Civic I.3GL Aircon. Suiufci 1.3 Aircon., 5 Dra. ISM Nisaan Vanette (C2O) Aircon. Subaru JlO S Dra. Aircon., S
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      • 873 8 67 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles SECONDHAND ALUMINIUM/ WIREMESH canopy for Mazda T3OOO lorry New $1,600, selling S5OO Also 19T? Petrol Daihatsu lorry Steel body Rd tax expires 12/86 $2,300 Cali *****35 1981 MITSUBISHI L3SO. new paintwork, new tax. passed inspe<tlo l. 1 owner, beautiful cond Contact Mrs Lee *****44 4/10
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      • 762 9 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER c all PARK and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups and commercial vans c all private. SZ and 1000 cc. to 3000 c c scrap vehicles Tat: *****17/ *****07 (MR.UM) 23. LORONG BUWAK SINGAPORE 1335 (7am. te 10p.m.). c 1977 onwards, Mercedes (all models) c
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      • 809 9 106 Accommodation Available: Houses •YjT\ 2 l/2-storey^^H '*£r bungalows J for lease Reasonable rental I from $3,000 onwards. I Call early to avoid I disappointment. 1 Mr. Liauw/ Mr. Cheung I *****8^ fnlnnlal s/storey fully renovated 4-bdrm.. modern kitchen/ baths, patio, pool, outhouse, garage. Brand new designed bunglw. 5 bdrms./
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      • 934 9 106 Accommodation Available): Houm D.S FABER PK. d storey bunglw. with In-ground pool, 4 bdrms., servant's. Newly renovated. P/furn $3,500 City: *****91. JERVIOUS ROAD LARGE 2 storey Mansion, suitable for top Executive/ Embassy 27,000 sq.ft. Reasonable rent *****08. KHEAM HOCK RD. 3 units s/storey seml-d. bunglw each with about 8.000
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      • 609 9 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available Available: Apartments Apartments The Ascott Executive Residences Gracious living Starts Here. Singapore's first purpose built serviced apartments, The Ascott Executive Residences, are a unique combination of the luxury of a hotel and the comfort of home. Located m the heart of the city, The Ascott
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      • 140 9 DIST. LOCATION RENT 9 Grangeford $2,000 9 Horizon View $3,700 10 Marbella Ct. $1,500 10 Grenvllle $2,100 10 Tanglin Hills $2,600 11 Watte n Est. (Townhouse) $1,900 20 Faber Odn. $1,300 KENWOOD *****16 D.ll Arcadia Gdn. luxurious condo. 4 bdrms., servant's, huge balcony. $5500. D.lO Sommarvilla Pk. townhouse, 4 1
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      • 471 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments cfirdmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership c Just off Orchard Road c 3-bedrooms, large lounge, ample parking c Furnished or unfurnished c Average rental $3,600 p.m. mcl. service charge Visit our show flat, 10am to spm
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      • 696 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments f APARTMENTS '•^^»^^^^^^R^s^i^kWPj*»^B^t i ■W^OmmmmmT >• i^^SS*mfx^99SSSSK&^B&' f i!i f Luxurious condo. at^ 23 Newton Road. Area*: 3660/3 154 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms plus servant's room. Facilities: Swimming pool, sauna and whirlpool, squash court, children's playground, basement carpark. Contort owner/developer: Superior Developers (S)PteLtd Tel: *****51/2 Agents welcome
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      • 1011 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments paT!oan"Tallev~(acacia ct.) hlghrlse 4-bdrm. with bathrm. attached apt overlooking s/pool. F/furn. lncl. piano and t.v. Rent $2,200 p.m. Avail. 15th May. Phone Koh *****96/ 7 (office) and *****89 (home). O.IS MARINE POINT luxurious apartment Walking distance to Parkway Parade. 3 bdrms. s/pool, squash, sauna b 24-hr,
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      • 1001 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.1232 REGENT COURT 2 halls 3 bdrms., with attached bathrms P/furn For rental/ sale Contact Mr Ng. *****09 D.IS OCEAN PK./ Hawaii Twr Eastern Lagoon 3 1 bdrms S/pool. squash, tennis Beautiful $1,500 to $2,000 *****31 agt D.16 EAST COAST VUle. f/furn 3+l bdrms.. carpeted, bathroom
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      • 997 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DJ MM SENG Gdn H 1 bdrms. facing pool, split-level Families f furn $1,400 HVPC *****48 OS HONG LEONG Condo 3 bdrms F/furn. With condo facilities $1,100 0.n.0 City: *****91 D.S NEW MAIS.. 2361 sq ft 3 bdrms., fully renovated/ furn $1,500 Tel: *****30 (Agent) 0.5
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      • 821 10 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms GEViANC BAHRU BLK M, unturn m. !ii[ rent .il $200 out. Tel jyj&i-H s anytime i HOLLAND RD.. BUNGLW.. rms fur I i !e:it> Si single Sharing MM Small rm S:«X). *****12 KATONG. MARYLAND PK Kur !'.:shevi room *i!h battuwm atta bed toteiealed lei -t-Kimoi MARiO-VILLE
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      • 950 10 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses FOR SALE C Luxury bungalows, each ,J**2 with its own swimming pool ///ff 7Jf *Jfusm Located just off Jervois Road \\y Four designs available, with built-up area from 4831 sq ft viXSBSJQiSS and land area from 15.000 sq ft Price from Sl.
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      • 734 10 D.1646, LIMAU GDN. modern 2storey split-level link bungalow, terrazzo/ parquet flooring, 3 toilets, well kept $460,000. *****75 D.16 LI HWAN vicinity 2/storey terr. 3+ 1 rm. well maintained, facing south-east. $380,000 neg. Standard- Gregory *****66. D M JLN. LEBAN s/storey seml-d. 3400 sq.ft F'hold. 3 bdrms. Well maintained. $335,000. DYP
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      • 909 10 113 For Sato: Houses D^TT«<rTuN^l!w™6Tso~sqTr $550,000. D.5 2-storey seml-d. 4600 sq.ft. $400,000. Phil *****88 D.l», REALTY PK.: D/storey corner terr. 4,300 sq.ft. $380,000 Mye Agencies *****33. D.19 SIMON PLACE 2-storey terr. 2615 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms. $325,000. Colliers *****2/ *****83. D.19 TAI HWAN vicinity, d/storey terr. $295,000. Charlton Pk. seml-d.
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      • 617 10 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments The Most Outstanding Hill-top Residence ■S£^£?JS a I Outdoor facilrties intersection of Holland ITiatCn ***** Of COlintry Road and Farrer Road ClubS, providing High class condominium s JJ". v f t_. >J X with Spanish-style
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      • 662 10 WILKIE ROAD, DM22 prime residential apt. 3 bdrms./ storeroom/ servant's room. Split-level, marble flooring. Approx. 1,750 sq.ft. F'hold. Immed. occupation. $120.000 MB, THE VILLAGE, DjOS studio apt. beautifully furn. S/pool/ 24--hr, security. F'hold. $108,000 RM. SWISS MANAGEMENT: 2Moo22mtaa D.lO CHUAN PARK Apt New, 2 bdrms., approx. 1300 sq.ft. Quality fittings,
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      • 1019 10 114 For Sale: Private Apartments RAJAH TOWER 14TH floor 2300 sq.ft. Good facing. Immediate occupation. Interested call *****22. No agents. TAMAN SERASI D.lO near Botanic Gdn. 3 bdrms. 1.400 sq.ft. Vacant possession. $250,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****26 (strictly no agents) 3-BDRM. APT. FOR sale at St Martin's Mans. D.lO. Area: approx.
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      • 998 10 115 For Sara: HUDC Apartments BRADDELL VIEW PHASE 1 Best Blk. beautiful view 3 1 bdrms Sunnyland *****13 BRADDELL VIEW, PHASE 2. HUDC walk-up flats, Ist fir., 3 bdrms Tel: *****00 Angle $220,000 on o BRADDELL/ LAKEVIEW. MAIS high rise. $205,000- $230 000 Untwest: *****15/ *****47 D.lO FARRER CT. 1770
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      • 997 10 116 For Sato: HOB Apartments BEDOK S RM. Blk 553 high fir slab-Blk marble throughout cabinet $130,000/- 0.n.0 Troth *****65 BLK.I7S A.M.KIO AYE.4, 4-rm flat Marble flooring High fir Asking $80,000 0.n.0 Tel *****26. Miss Ng No agents please BLK JO, BALAM RD. 10-34. 3-rm flat Selling $21,000 partly renovated
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      • 662 11 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments TEBAN GDN. 5-RM Ceramic tiles kitchen cabinet Near market $99,000 WesUstar *****66/7 TEBAN GDN. 5-RM. blk 6. ceramic throughout Kitchen cabinet. $38,000 ii'PK loan $95,000) *****04. TECK WHVE 4-RM. pure. Blk 20. mid nr Well kept $64,000. *****3 TELOK BLANGAH CRES. 5-rm point blk 2ti
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      • 725 11 117 Properties Wanted READYBUYERS Urgently looking for HDBAPTS CLEMEKTI f WIND HOUSING *****53/ *****93 We specialise tn Am Mo Klo ft Toa Payoh HOB 3/4/5 rcoms SKY PROPERTY M<fH4/aa4»3ao AN AMERICAN COMPANY requires 2.000 3.000 sq.ft. on street level m localities of Jurong/ Clementl Toa Payoh Other highly populated areas
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      • 628 11 118 Factory Spaces aflS^f .^S^lndustrlal *p^ Complex I bbca. 7.0 M sq.ft. to i j^ ARM. ***** satt. J 2 cargoes, 1 passenger lift. Clean and well maintained Competitive rentals UWON TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD 37 Jalan Pemimpin, #01-01 Singapore 2057 T£U*****33 DETACHED/TERR. FTY/WAREH'SE FOR SALE/LEASE a Tukang Tiga 16.856
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      • 775 11 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces mmmW^F^TSS^mM MMmw^ft^fzrtiW^BMM M I Modern warehouse for sale 1 1 lor lease by unit. Easy instalments. I Located at the junction of H I 1 1 MacPherson Road/Airport Road Hi H H with various dimensions and H I I up-to-date facilities. IB
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      • 746 11 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Space* I BUILDING Work m a safe office. y^ g With CISCO as your y<C A neighbour, you /fsN>~~" get maximum y^ \A/^^^S^ L security and s pan j^^rlllir flexible office V. \Jft*y* *wF\ space m an \\m §1 ideal locality.
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      • 582 11 QOLDEN MILE TOWER. Seaview. High fir. 1219 sq.ft. Cheap rent/ sale neg. Tel. *****87/ *****31. QOLDEN MILE COMPLEX Beach Road Office 216 sq.ft. Phone Peter *****42. QOLDEN MLE COMPLEX. 220/ 240/ 522 sq.ft. Partitioned, carpeted. Reasonable rent Agent *****31. INTL PLAZA, facing sea, high fir., 1000 sq.ft. Sale $330 0.n.0./
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      • 583 11 123 For Sale: 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces /mB^OR SPACE On| y one of lts ktn d at ||r Bukit Timah Plaza H;. V Building Materials Showroom JjjPP'y' Act now. J& I Mansfield Property Services V l^gW Tel: *****51/*****8 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop
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      • 1064 11 127 Other Real Estate LONGUEUIL CITY. CANADA, is i iiiikf-o t nderground train road 4. over) cad brtdgec to Mon treal most populated tty m Oanadja Investment In LtnwrvtCl tevd- (ipnient 4. freehold land zoned (or i ommercUU n itdentlaJ us«--1 wiii pr< vide m .jr.- profltaMe return Un an}
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 979 12 137 Tourt 137 Tourt 137 Tourt 137 Tourt 137 Tourt 137 Tourt 137 Tourt I HOLIDAYS WITH INTEREST I I >^BB^BBnV iT^lllßilA ii— -mTTtrfftTl THAILAND 5/70 (OailyDepl From s73s H I tQ jo Sounds C '^V But ,fs true And this ,s all you have I M I M ft
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      • 167 12 bJLrhJiltjyCE vH^Sr I Beijing, Nanjing, Xian, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, i Wuxi, Suzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, if Humming, Chengdu, Chongqing, II Wuhan, Guilin, Guangzhou, Hong Kong. I BKK/HK/Guangzhou 7 days EmySM t China HigNights 9 days Ewt Sit Eastern China 1 1 days 28/6. 25/6 Taste of China 14 days 2/5. 16/5. 30/5.
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      • 132 12 mmSS3& ■HHKiiESEEEI LABOUR DAY 5D GT/PEN/CAMERON $185 Every Mon. 28/4 4D 5N PEN/CAMERON $175 28/4 30/4 4D 5N GT/PENANG $175 28/4 30/4 3D 4N PENANG $129 30/4 1/5 3D 4N GT/ CAMERON $99/$lO9 Daily 1/5 2D 3N CAMERON $59/$B9 Daily 30/4, 1/5 2D 3N GENTING $79 Daily 30/4, 1/5 3D
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      • 664 12 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours JAMN-KOREA WEIL TAKE YOU TO PLACES NOONE ELSE Sin Chew Travel knows that run-of-the-mill A MM holidays are not good enough for you. 1 U|w Thafs why weVe discovered new places for you to go. Why we insist on only first d«!s hotels. 6/11
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 403 13 Classifieds 'Nikon Photo Quiz Every Tuesday till May 27, there are four pictures of various countries. Just identify them win any of these prizes: I PRIZES: MurnftM^fiwAE sth TO Bth: 9th TO 12th: ""JeaSS NIXON L3SAFII NIXON 9x25 CF and amph.b.ous autofocus autofocus compact camera sports compact binocular compact camera
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      • 492 13 137 Tour* 137 Tour* 137 Tour* 5/7 DAYS BANGKOK •PATTAYA B^*"8j8 I CHIENGMAI $735/$855 Sp^^^jL Bl 4 DAYS PHUKET LEISURE frO m $499 J^BSfS HH Depart Every Thursday and Saturday Bt:3^HßHgZ^3 Kfisafc Bangkok City Tour Pattaya Coral Island rtSt\ W X'j^Bb|S[ Floating Market Chiengmai City Tour \J^Wi K^**jßß B^W Temples
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      • 411 13 flL^LnHfiLflLVflPs^Lflft^Ptf^eVflft I Haadyai Songkhla S Days $99 Haadyai Phuket 7 Days $370 Haadyai Bangkok Pattaya oDayssBoo Haadyai Bangkok Pattaya 10 Days $000 Medan-Lake Toba 5 Days $465 2/6 4/6 6/6 Cameron Highlands S Days 31/5 3/6 $00 3 meals daily Burma Rangoon 7/10 Days 4/6 1 1/618/6 Japan, Korea, Taiwan,
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      • 602 13 137 Tours 137 Tours f J^S^ THE MOST POPULAR 1 CfgSl MASS WEDDINGS? 9 HONEYMOON TOURS 1 1 DATEOFDEPARTURE: -v 1 ff ALL ENQUIRIES WELCOME ■BfiiF J I Asia*** I f SAKURA DREAMS I m Travel by direct flight to Japan m 6 C hours f •Be fascinated by the
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      • 47 13 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCED GRADUATE TEACHERS willing to give tuition m 'O' level English at Bedok. Phone *****43 after 2pm. ARTS HONS. GRAD. offering tuition In English Lang., English Literature G.P Call *****28 BILINGUAL TUTORS AVAIL, for all levels/ subjects/ dists. Tel: *****16' *****30. after 6pm St
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      • 626 13 137 Tours 137 Tours 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education Columbia Scronrlaiy School ofCanida (Hamilton. Ontario) INTAKE FOR JUNE AUG 86 One of the most successful private secondary schools m Ontario invites applications from Sec 2 to Pre-U students tor admission to Ontario Grades IV 12 13(PreU) which will qualify
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      • 301 13 148 Computer Caywas PROGRAMMING Start 17/4 (Am), 22/4 (Night), IeTS (Sat.) A 2-mth. comprehensive course comprising elementary advanced concepts practice for beginners (4 hrs lectures p/wk. unltd. practical) Morn./ Even./ Sat $1» DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER STUDIES (C A G 747) Start 17/4, SI/4 An intensive course of part-time/ full-time study
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      • 502 14 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses If 3^v! Computer Studies kJI nee joint diploma »3 incorporating 1^ city guilds 747 "^H Study for this internationally recognised Diploma x Stamfords Computei Department Facilities includeComputer Laboratory F: Wlth lhe lalest statt>ot l^-art 32-bit WANG VS-65 providing 9 00am to 900pm access to
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      • 167 14 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses BMC COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE CLASSES Commencing m May "86 PLEASE ENROL EARLY ACCOUNTING DIP. IN ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) BOOKKEEPING (Inter.) BASIC COMPUTER PROGRAMMING BUSINESS STATISTICS COST ACCOUNTING COMMERCIAL LAW ECONOMICS ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE MARKETING DIP. IN MARKETING PUBLIC RELATIONS DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC RELATIONS PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE
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      • 643 14 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) DMon 6 00- 7 30pm 21/04 2) Wed 7 30- 9 00pm 23/04 3) Mon 7.30- 9.00pm 28/04 4) Tues 7.30- 9 00pm 29/04 5) Sat 4.00- 5 30pm 03/05 BOOKKEEPING (Inter.) DWed 6.30- 8 00pm 16/04 2) Sun 1130- I.oopm 20/04 3) Tues
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      • 744 14 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses START SMALL BUSINESS COURSE a 17.4.86 (Thur.) 8.15-10.15pm. $70 for whole course Lectures by Llm Boon Tong INSTITUTE OF SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT (UK) EXAM. a Certificate course Sec. 3 entrance (Friday Sunday) Diploma course entrance by Poly/ Ngee Ann/ C&G 8.1.M. TRAINING CENTRE 0401 Colombo Ct. *****59/*****76
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      • 511 14 174 Other 174 other Announcements/ Announcements/ Messages Messages ■bbb^Bßßbl a^B^a^a^a^a^a^aja^a^a^a^a^ajajßHsaßßßßßßßßßßßlßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßV THE COMMITTEE CAP ANAMUR wishes to thank the people of Singapore for their kind gesture by giving food, clothes, etc. to the Vietnamese refugees on board M.V. Regine (CAP ANAMUR II). DR. RUPERT NEUDECK GERMAN COMMITTEE CAP ANAMUR 155 Modelling/
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      • 562 14 160 Other Courses/ Instruction REACTIONARY ft GRAPHICS (School of Floral Arrangements). Instructor: Michael Ong of Fleuridee. Commercial Floristry: Full or part courses on specific areas. Mornings 11amlpm or evenings 7pm-9pm. Details, tel: *****48. ZEN YOGA STRENGTH: Diamondbright personal, domestic, so-cio-economic qualities, personality magnetism, mental/ physical inner strengnt. Genuine calls to
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      • 720 14 NOTICES II FULL TIME INTAKE IN ITC I II ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING I ■I COURSE I H I Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent H H I Residents with GCE '0' or GCE N' qualification for admission to the H I full-time Industrial Technician Certificate (ITC) course m ELECTRICAL
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      • 87 14 BAILIFF'S SALE In The Subordinate Courts Of The Republic Of Singapore Writ Of Distress No: 95 Of 1986 Between Orchard Plaza Pte Ltd Plaintiffs And Andy Ooi Peng Seng T/A The Aerobics Studio Defendant AUCTION SALE OF Body Building Equipment, etc At No: 5 Keok Rd, 06-08/09 Cuppage Plaza Singapore
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      • 828 14 IK THK HIGH COURT OF THE RKIMBLH OF SINGAPORE Suit Na. M •(IMS. BETWEEN IMners Clnb (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Plaintiff* AND Dennis Neville Boyle Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To Dennis Neville Boyle lately of No. 6, Cluny Hill. Singapore 1025 TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you
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      • 597 15 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES IBHBHI CTAMTQ RQRfIAAI Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: dlHßld no-JUOO I s.,^. Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel *****11 ext 5724 56 8 5669 Sunday Times: 5J25.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS X I SINGAPURA BUILDING SOCIETY LTD I
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      • 688 15 I LEISURE WORLD I A new dynamic company is bringing up a wide spectrum of leisure I and entertainment activities into this region and is looking for I suitable candidates to fill the following key positions:— I GENERAL MANAGER A person m his/her thirties with working experience m an executive
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      • 704 15 f> m l N (team] m Poised to be Champions Hj A fast growing IC assembly house. TEAM has the following opportunities to offer for those who have yet to achieve their career ambitions. QA/QC Manager I Degree m Physics/Engineering or its equivalent 5 years' managerial experience m quality control
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      • 667 15 NOTICES Sentosa Development Corporation Invitation To Tender For Shop Units Sentosa with 1 .7 million visitors a year will be coming up with new attractions and exciting events. A few shop units an now available. Creative tenants are invited to tender for these strategically located units and join m making
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    • Page 16 Advertisements
      • 763 16 NOTICES SEH ONti CHARITY (KYBAN CONGSEE) NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of the Seh Ong Hokkien residents m Singapore will be held at No 2 Jalan Berahi. Off Kheam Hock Road. Singapore, on the 27th day of April. 1986 at 11 a.m. AGENDA l Chairman's address. 2.
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      • 761 16 NOTICE OF GENERAL LICENSING SESSION OF THE LIQUORS LICENSING BOARD, SINGAPORE. TO BE HELD UNDER REGULATION 9(1) OF THE LIQUORS LICENSING REGULATIONS. 1980 A General Licensing Session of the Liquors Licensing Board of Singapore, will be held m Court No I Subordinate Courts, Hovelock Road, Singapore on Tuesday, 10 Jun
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      • 217 16 NOTICES APOLOGY We would like to apologise to Mr Arlfln Wldjaya, Passport No. A*****7 of 17P Grange Heights, Grange Road, Singapore 1024 for the Inconvenience caused to him through no fault of his regarding the matter of the D.C. Summons No. ***** of 1985. The matter is now amicably settled
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      • 86 16 The Stainless Steel Rat Transported to the prison planet of Skraldespand, your assignment will be to locate a certain Professor Geisteskrank, who has invented a weapon of awful destructive power. Skraldespand is a planet full of hidden dangers and potential enemies your only hope is to take the advice of
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    • Page 16 Miscellaneous
      • 668 16 SUN TAN By Coiiette PEANUTS By Schulz f^Bfs*SS£y y sxitcT,souA.cMoS.H-J I y Bo.ua> cmmSeJ *W i Kmsisrny 6fysCg/\ v^^x torktzwerne^ THE BOHN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Wmlker %JHAT MAKES HOU SO^TWt 01V AAAM *Ms\ 7&e, THAT^V- -J I 7 TwSLL, IP ORDINAF^ MEAN^ I HA-' Ha?
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    • 2 17 Arts Leisure
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    • 1087 17 The Oxford Playhouse Company will be m town this week to stage Oscar Wilde's The Important of Being Earnest and Tom Stoppard's Travesties. CAROLINE NGUI previews the two plays and gives some details about Wilde and Stoppard. One's a classic and the other who knows might
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    • 534 17 TOM STOPPARD has written radio plays, TV plays, screenplays and stage plays which have won many awards, including the Tony. From Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead to Travesties and The Real Thing, he has captured audiences and critics with his lingual gymnastics and intellectual jugglings.
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    • Page 17 Miscellaneous
      • 592 17 What's A DRAMA (Bras Basah Complex), Prac- Latour, Hotel Meridien. 10 PHER EXHIBITION. Featur- PAINTINGS. Shan Peck Pte EARLY SINGAPORE. PictoPLAYS by new directors tice Performin g Theatre am -8 pm daily. Ends tomor- ing 40 photographs taken se- Ltd, #02-09/10, Orchard C& E rial exhibition of memorabilia who attended
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      • 952 17 I Radio One 90.5 mHz m VHF Band I 5.51 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m 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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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 353 18 NOTICES KUALA BELAIT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM PRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS Applications are invited from suitably experienced civil/mechanical contractors for inclusion on a short list of selected tenderers from whom tenders will be invited for the above Scheme. Contractors should have representation m the Far East and will be
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      • 329 18 In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 185 vi In the Matter of LAWRIE SEALE PROJECT CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD. Notice of Special Resolutions for Members Voluntary Winding-Up (Pnranant to Section 2M) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of LAWRIE SEALE PROJECT CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD. duly convened and
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      • 215 18 Lhm HHBK m m ■r'^C I I tk W^ m ar"^ ■r aß I a I v m# I I a 111 1 m I I ly^Jl^ 1 |y Lbbi^b^ \J^^o I Lhm I l\M«r VjJ I i I I J I L^^^k I I A We've Put it All
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    • Page 18 Miscellaneous
      • 1488 18 ■h MY VIEW Catherine Ong aVB ]HHB v B )M»^^ TfSsF" Woman m love, President m trouble *****& 1 N i^M W* JANE ALEXANDER is Ca- But the most fascinating as- I #1 MT^ai Tm^t^ lamity Jane, the roughest IJ M? ZXIi videotaped hearings. to Nixon, takes the stand. h^St^^tfrlnn^SJf
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