The Straits Times, 15 December 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 584 1 PM says he would have put it off in view of sharp statements on Zionism THE Prime Minister has revealed that though he agreed in principle two years ago to a visit by President Chaim Herzog of Israel, he did not know the
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  • 1061 1  -  LESLIE FONG He asks key question after two polls on Herzog affair; reiterates problem of falling birth rates I hope so, but we ought to have fallback position: PM By Snippets from the PM's talk Back Page How to keep our bearings in
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  • 304 1 KARACHI At least 45 people were killed and about 300 injured in the worst orgy of ethnic bloodshed in Karachi's recent history, district administration sources said. An emergency was declared in all government hospitals in the Pakistani city, and an urgent appeal for
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    • 23 1 KARACHI The toll from ethnic rioting in Karachi has risen to at least 54 killed and 310 injured, hospital doctors said.
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  • 283 1  -  DONALD HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON The traditional pre-Christmas shoplifting spree in Britain is expected to cost traders about £25* million (KS7BO mil U on) this year. But it is not just light-fingered customers who take advantage of the stores it's staff
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    565 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN LEONG WENG KAM CHUA CHIN CHYE Body sent for autopsy, says government statement By and NATIONAL Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan died suddenly at his home in Bukit Tunggal Road, off Chancery Lane, yesterday. He was 58. His death was announced in a four-paragraph government statement
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  • 74 1 MOSCOW Japan is be ing increasingly drawn in to Nato affairs and is vir tually becoming a "Fai Eastern member of th< Western defence alliance the Soviet Communist Par ty daily Pravda said yes terday. It was commenting on recent visit to Nato head quarters in
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    • 23 1 Inside Summary World News 3,4,6,7 Asean 8 Causeway 10,11 Comment/ Perspective 18,19 Letters 20 TimesDollar 21-24 Racing 25 Sports 28,29,31,33-35 SEE THIS V\ii\<:
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    • 156 1 <^l Etna Sole Agent S.G. Parrett* Son (Pie) Ltd. Singapore A key figure behind housing programme Page 17 TEACH YOUR PC TO READ A LETTER. IaaHHMMHHHaV&MI BPF** Think of all the corres I B9 BiLil'^ pondence you receive y^ Hffll I that you'd like to puf in i 9 BaiK
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 406 2 Children who chip in THERE IS A maid in Markus Ang's home but this does not free the 10-year-old from housework his parents insist on it. His four-year-old brother Toby chips in too. Said their father, personnel manager David Ang: "I tell the maid not to do everything for
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    • 167 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: A JOINT programme has been launched by the National Computer Board, the Economic Development Board and the Institute of Systems Science to encourage and entice traditional, fledgling, and essentially small businesses into the computer-age. This is much needed given the figures from a survey by
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    • 92 2 HDB ON ILLEGAL HAWKERS IN REPLY to a call to act against illegal hawkers at Bedok Interchange, the Housing Board says it has been conducting daily raids on illegal hawkers at the interchange since September last year. It has also taken action, with the help of the police, against
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    • 307 2 'Asia can stop Aids' ASIA IS in a unique position to prevent the spread of Aids by drawing on worldwide experience, according to an international authority on Aids, Professor Jean Chermann. "When we had Aids in France in 1983 we did not know it was caused by
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    • 256 2 Arsenal at the top OUTSIDE the North London area of Highbury lives a vast population of soccer fans who think the club should be called "Lucky Arsenal". Nor have the events of recent weeks, during which Arsenal have made their way to the top of the First Division, done
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    • 413 2 Tough machines PHYSICISTS at the NUS believe they have, after five years of intensive research, mastered the best technique to make machines tough enough to be resistant to wear or chemical corrosion, but not too hard and brittle to cause metal fatigue. They tell NANCY KOH it is
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    • 201 2 TWO MOVES TO ENCOURAGE LISTING ON SESDAO TWO NEW moves have been taken to encourage companies to seek a listing on Sesdaq, Singapore's new second securities market due to begin early in the Lunar New Year. A body to advise them on what they need to do to get
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    • 151 2 Reds lay down terms THE 01 'TLA WED Communist Party of the Philippines has said its guerillas would lay down their arms if negotiations with President Aquino's administration resulted in the formation of a broadbased transitional government. Page 8 Good economic signs THERE ARE positive
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  • around the WORLD
    • 469 3 KARACHI THREE thousand troops backed by artillery guns stormed heroin and ha. c hish dens on Saturday in an antidrugs and arms operation which has netted narcotics worth US$255 million (SsssB million), police said. Rifles and bombs were seized in the raids at
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    • 226 3 a \SHINGTON Erroneous reports of the death of North Korean President Kim 11-Sung four weeks ago were touched off by a if S radta monitor who thought he heard a North Korean broadcast to that effect, the Washington Post reported yesterday. The newspaper said
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    • 137 3 NEW DELHI Riots flared in Amritsar after extremists killed a Hindu politician in the Sikh holy city. Dr Kewal Krishan Bhatia, a leader of the mainly Hindu Bharatya Janata Party, was one of three people killed in Amritsar on the eve of a state-wide day
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    • 159 3 SEOUL US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson wound up his three-day visit to South Korea yesterday after receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree from Hanyang University. A citation accompanying the doctorate said the university was honouring Rev Jackson for his un- selfish devotion to the
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    • 250 3 BEIJING Beijing University remained quiet yesterday with a single new poster in English calling for a "great wave of democracy and freedom" following the spate of student protests in Chinese provincial capitals. Some students ignored the poster while others stood in a small cluster deciphering the
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    • 289 3 Tamils in human torch protests over Hindi NEW DELHI Three Tamil activists have burned themselves to death in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in protest at government attempts to make Hindi the official language of India, the Statesman newspaper said yesterday. Another anti-Hindi activist torched himself last month, shortly
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    • 172 3 ISLAMABAD Several dozen people were killed and injured when Sovietbuilt aircraft bombed the southern Afghanistan city of Kandahar, Afghan exiles in Pakistan said yesterday. According to local authorities, the bombing raid last Monday was a mistake but it was not clear whether the MiG
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    • 532 4  - Asia has edge in war against Aids expert SUE DOWNIE By in Bangkok BANGKOK Asia is in a unique position to prevent the spread of Aids by drawing on worldwide experience, according to an international authority on Aids. Professor Jean Chermann. "When we had Aids in France in 1983 we
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    • 188 4 Singapore envoy given eastern philosophy award TOKYO Mr Lee Khoon Choy, Singapore's Arrtbassador to Japan, has received a special award from the 10-million-mem-ber neo-Buddhist organisation, the Soka Gakkai, for "outstanding achievements in the research and development of eastern philosophy". The medal and certificate were presented to Mr Lee by the
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    • 30 4 BELFAST Police said they found a 540-kg timebomb in the back of a van and arrested several people at a checkpoint outside Newtv in Northern Ireland on Saturday. AP
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    • 158 4 China wants better links with Soviet Union BEIJING Premier Zhao Ziyang said China wants improved trade, economic and technical co-operation with the Soviet Union, the People's Daily said yesterday. the newspaper's overseas edition quoted Mr Zhao, who on Saturday visited the first Soviet industry and commercial exhibition to be held
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    • 444 4  -  PETER HAZELHURST Bv Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO While the strong value of the yen is putting many Japanese out of work, others are travelling abroad to snap up real estate and Western works of art at bargain prices. And the prospect
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    • World briefs
      • 88 4 LAST-DITCH talks in Brussels between the United States and the European Community to resolve a trade dispute over Spanish grain sales before an end-of-year deadline ended without agreement yesterday. No further talks are scheduled between the two sides before the deadline after which Washington has said it will
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      • 99 4 SOUTH AFRICAN police shot and killed suspected African National Congress guerilte at the weekend and two policemen were in jured in a land mine explosion. Police headquarters in Pretoria said the suspect was killed and four people with hirr were arrested on Saturday night after one ol them
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      • 78 4 HONGKONG'S SECURITY forces are stepping up search operations as authorities yesterday denied rumours of an amnesty which has triggered an exodus of illegal immigrants from south China. A government spokesman said Hongkong would not offer any amnesty to illegal immigrants from China and those caught in the
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      • 56 4 INDIAN FILM actress Smita Patil died in Bombay yesterday of a brain haemorrhage, just 15 days after giving birth to her first child. The actress was 31. During her 10-year career, Miss Patil appeared in more than 40 films. She was awarded the Padmashri, the fourth-highest national
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      • 64 4 A POWERFUL BOMB exploded during the night at the Soviet embassy in Copenhagen. police said yesterday. The device, probably a time bomb, was attached to a fence between the embassy and a cemetery, police said, adding that it destroyed part of the fence and shattered windows in
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    • 408 6 Hold summit to clear the air, Reagan urged The Iran arms caper WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has been urged to hold a summit meeting of Western leaders in an effort to restore confidence in Washington's handling of foreign policy. The appeal by one of Mr Reagan's closest allies, Senate Republican
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    • 173 6 I was told Shultz gave OK on talks envoy NEW YORK An American diplomat involved in the Iran arms affair says he was told Secretary of State George Shultz had approved secret negotiations although Mr Shultz has denied knowledge of them, the New York Times reported yesterday. Ambassador to Lebanon
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    • 219 6 Former judge likelv to conduct probe WASHINGTON Former Deputy Attorney-General Lawrence Walsh* has been chosen by a three-judge panel as independent counsel to conduct a criminal investigation into the Iran arms scandal. National Public Radio reported. The government-funded radio did not say in its report on Saturday when the appointment
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    • 230 6 School wins battle to use punishment as therapy BOSTON A legal dispute over the treatment provided at a school for severely autistic children was settled on Friday with an agreement that would aliow the school to administer punishment as therapy. The settlement, expected to be approved by the county probate
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    • 75 6 THIS is the mangled mess left after a light aircraft crashed in the residential area of Walthamstow, East London, on Saturday. A passenger was killed bat, amazingly, the pilot survived. He is in hospital with severe injuries. Police said the Tomahawk plane hit the top
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    • 183 6 LAS VEGAS A huge nuclear weapon rocked the Nevada Desert on Saturday in the 20th announced US test since the Soviet Union's unilateral test ban began last year. The device was described as having an explosive force equivalent to up to 150,000 tonnes of
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    • 161 6 MIAMI A man described as having a history of psychiatric problems was sentenced to 10 years' jail for sending threatening letters to President Ronald Reagan. Ronald Mitchell, 31, pleaded guilty on Friday to two counts of threatening the President. The district judge recommended that Mitchell undergo
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    • 252 6 Captured American admitted he was a spy Nicaragua MANAGUA Nicaraguan soldiers have captured an American citizen at an airbase who reportedly admitted he was spying for the US government, Foreign Minister Miguel Descoto said. The man, who identified himself as Sam Hall, was arrested on Friday in a restricted area
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    • 335 7 Two Kurds held over Palme murder STOCKHOLM Two Kurds arrested after a nightclub brawl which turned into a street shooting are to be questioned by detectives hunting the killer of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. The two men, described by state radio as members of the extremist Kurdish Workers" Party
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    • 36 7 LOS ANGELES Meteorologists have given final approval (or the crew of the experimental aircraft Voyager to take off from Mojave, California, in an attempt at an unprecedented nonstop, round-the-world flight without refuelling. AP
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    • 289 7 Publication ban on Chamberlain diary causes outcry LONDON HISTORIANS and Members of Parliament assailed the British government at the weekend for halting the publication of former Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's private diary notes about the abdication of King Edward vm. Birmingham University, whose library houses the diary, had planned its
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    • 346 7 ST PAUL (Minnesota) Closet conductors music lovers who secretly gesticulate to their favourite scores with finger, pencil or chopstick can now upgrade their equipment. The portable maestro Complete Conductor Kit comes with a cassette tape of "eminently conductable baroque music" instructions,
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    • 306 7 LONDON A British newspaper said yesterday that two members of the ruling Conservative Party plotted with MIS, the counter-espionage service, to topple former Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson in 1974. "The existence of the plot is revealed in the memoirs of the
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    • 399 7 LONDON THE Thatcher government will announce on Thursday it has chosen the American Awacs aircraft over the British Nimrod for the country's airborne early warning system, it was reported yesterday. The politically sensitive decision in favour of the Boeing Company's Airborne
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 433 8 Manila Reds set terms to lay down arms Communist Party wants transitional government MANILA THE outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines has said its guerillas would lay down their arms if negotiations with President Corazon Aquino's administration resulted in the formation of a broad-based transitional government. At a news conference
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    • 156 8 BANGKOK Soldiers armed with scythes and ipachineguns have been flown by helicopter to Thailand's remote north to begin a three-month opium poppy eradication campaign, according to the government radio. It said on Saturday they destroyed about 80 hectares of popples in Chiang Mai province on the
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    • 501 8  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK China, which iast month proposed to launch Thai communications satellites into space after the Soviet Union made a similar bid, has come up with another offer this time at sea level. According to Bangkok Governor Chamiong Srimuang,
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    • 217 8 Suspect 'sold US secrets to Philippines' LOS ANGELES A US iewspaper has reported that a retired navy radioman being held on suspicion of espionage sold secret US intelligence data to the Philippine national military police. The San Diego Union reported that Michael Allen. 53, who was arrested on Dec 4
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    • 335 8  - We're never given any credit Jakarta police YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Police are exasperated with the dilemma over the murder of a high-society model, rumoured to be intimately linked to a number of influential figures. Police chief Lt-Gen M. Sanusi told the press his force had never
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 435 10 Commodity price rises a good sign, says Daim SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah) THERE are positive indications of an economic recovery as prices of some commodities among them rubber and timber are rising, according to Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin. He was quoted by the New Sunday Times yesterday as saying that he
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    • 426 10 KUALA LUMPUR Koperasi* Serbaguna Fortiss Bhd director Lau Kok Han, who is on $1 million bail, had an additional charge made against him of criminal breach of trust involving $1.3 million at the Sessions Court on Saturday. An earlier charge, involving
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    • 162 10 Nurses play safe with Aids man PET AUNG JAY A Nursing staff a! ih. lni\ersil\ Hospital hen are not taking chances with a patient sus(>e< ur to be suffering Iron Acquired immune Deficiency Syndrome. The\ are taking precautions and haw adopted the "barrier nursing" technique when dealing with th» patient
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    • 472 11 KUALA LUMPUR The government will decide within 10 days on requests by the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Service (Cuepacs) for the withdrawal of the increase in housing loan interest rates and the retention of the pension
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    • 330 11 IPOH Prisons Director-General Datuk Ibrahim Mohamad has declined to say whether the prison authorities will now release the names of hanged convicts following the Prime Minister's statement that such information is not an official secret. "I have no further comments to
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    • 132 11 JOHOR BARI Four men, one armed with a revolver, got away with jewellery worth about MSsiB.§«e from a goldsmiths shop at the Holiday Plaza shopping complex in Jalan Datnk Sulaiman on Saturday. Ban Poh Goldsmith proprietor Tan Ting Hong said the four men entered
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    • 75 11 Third man dies from burns PENANG Ahmad Hamid, 30, one of the five workers burned by molten iron at the Malayawata steel mill on Thursday, died at the General Hospital here on Saturday. Ahmad is the third worker to die. He suffered 80 per cent burns on his body. The
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    • 225 11 Politics not just for politicians Bar president KUALA LUMPUR Politicians should not think that they have the sole monopoly over politics. Bar Council president Param Cumaraswamy was quoted by the Sunday Star yesterday as saying. "Little do they realise that the very essence of democracy is the right of the
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    • 113 11 TAIPING Drug addicts in Malaysia spend Msl.B billion a year, according to Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub. Speaking at the end of a prison officers' training course here on Saturday, he said the sum wasted by the addicts could be
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    • 251 11 Anti-arthritis drug poses dangers, says consumer body KUANTAN An anti-ar-thritis drug marketed in Malaysia and Singapore has adverse side-effects that could damage the kidney, liver and the gastrointestinal tract, according to a report cited by the NewSunday Times yesterday. The paper said the dangers posed by the drug were revealed
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  • HOME
    • 469 12 Nurse spends half her take-home pay on maid Mohammed Saleh, a start ..j*s«\ only gets to Weep aboui ;'f of her monthly pay cheque. The other half of her S9W take-home pay goes towards the wages and upkeep of her Sri Lankan maid. Nicola Filial Luria. Nicola's monthly salar> is
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    • 440 12 THERE is a maid in Markus Ang's home but this does not free the 10-year-old from housework his parents insist on it. His four-year-old brother Toby chips in too. Said their father, personnel manager David Ang. 39: "I tell the maid not to
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    • 367 12 LOTS of grit and smart moves won the day for Boon Lay constituency yesterday. The team of about 40 speedy, hard-fighting and quick-thinking civil defence volunteers outran and outperformed their rivals from 11 other constituencies to win $3,000 and the Milo Cup in the
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    • 343 12 A MAID'S salary may be about $200 but she could cost $500 or more a month. Some who hired maids because of their low salaries quickly found out that the hidden costs of hiring one could be punishing. Everyone includes in
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    • 481 13  -  TERESA CHEONG New use for old cinemas By THREE cinemas have traded in their reels for new roles. Instead of selling a few hours of fantasy, they are supplying food for the stomach, mind and soul in their reincarnation as a hawker centre, a
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    • 193 13 Relatives of four dead men sought Police hotline POLICE are appealing to relatives or friends of four men who died recently to call their hotline. The four are: An unidentified man, aged between 65 and 70, who died after he fell at Queen Street on Dec 1 at 10.20 pm.
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    • 137 13 Take the lead, Chok Tong urges boys' club members "LIFE is not one big picnic," First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong told about 450 members of the Marine Parade Boys' Club when they celebrated their club's first anniversary on Saturday night. Mr Goh, the MP for Marine Parade, said
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    • 162 14 A 96- YEAR-OLD shrine and a mosque in Palmer Road are being given a $1 million facelift. The renovation of the Haji Salleh Mosque and the adjacent shrine, the Kramat Habib Noh, is being undertaken by the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, the Muslim Religious Council.
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    • 246 14 'Be available to help drug and inhalant abusers' A CALL has gone out to community leaders to make themselves available to help drug and inhalant abusers. Mr Baey Lian Peck, president of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association, wants them to add their names and contact telephone
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    • 104 14 Man who acted as lookout jailed A MAN who helped his friend steal from a car was jailed for six months on Friday. Abdul Rahman bin Jantan, 32, was also jailed another 12 months for stealing $19.80 worth of items from a 7-Eleven store in Changi Road on May 28.
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    • 151 14 THE Traffic Police booked 286 errant motorists in a night-to-dawn blitz over the weekend. They were picked up for traffic offences ranging from rash and drunken driving to using bald tyres. Another 43 were given warnings. The operation, from 11 pm on Saturday to
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    • 46 14 A BOOK, The Portworker And His Union The First Forty Years, will be launched on Wednesday at 3.30 pm by Mr Ng Pock Too, Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office). The ceremony will be held at the Singapore Port Workers' Union premises in Cantonment Road.
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    • 113 14 Two charged with CBT of six prime movers TWO employees of SAL Leasing were charged on Saturday with misappropriating prime movers belonging to their employer between January and August this year. Yip Kwok Meng alias Alfred Yip, 33, a marketing manager, and Ng Ah Suan alias Carole, 27, a marketing
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    • 61 14 ICSA centre opens THE office and training centre of the Singapore Association of the UK Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Finlayson Green was opened on Saturday. The guest of honour was Mr J. L. D. Evans, chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce. The ICSA has 900
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    • 252 15 3 ways small retailers can upgrade SMALL retailers in Singapore were told to upgrade themselves to compete with foreigners Making the point last night, Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon. the Minister of State (Community Development), suggest ed three areas where small retailers can make a start Mr Ch'ng said small businesses
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    • 383 15  -  VALERIE LEE Career counselling and guidance lacking Dr Tan By in Washington WASHINGTON Singapore schools fall behind the private schools Education Minister Dr Tony Tan saw in Britain and the United States in two main areas: Career counselling for students and closely-monitored guidance
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    • 175 15 PAP Youth Wing brings Xmas cheer to homes CHRISTMAS cheer came early for residents of the Singapore Cheshire Home and the Chen So Lan Methodist Children's Home. They were visited by about 59 activists of the People's Action Party Youth Wing yesterday. The activists, from 12 branches grouped under the
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    • 383 15 Auditors have a duty to the public too, says don AUDITORS are not among the professionals who can afford to live by the motto, "the client is always right". While they have a duty to their clients, they also have to make sure that they act independently of them. For
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    • 310 16 Public debate over Herzog visit pointless Majlis Pusat CARRYING on a debate in public between Mr S. Rajaratnam, the Senior Minister Prime Minister's Office), and the Malay Journalists' Association on Ihe Herzog visit to Singapore is pointless. Mr Zukifli Mohammed. President of the Majlis Pusat (Central Council of Malay Cultural
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    • 405 16 Man recalls chaos during war years MOTORISTS burnt charcoal to get steam to run their cars. People walked kilometres on end to get to work. The more fortunate cycled. As a 12-year-old, Mr Chan Wing Yiew saw these and other hardships during wartime 40 years ago. That
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    • 189 16  -  TAN SUAN ANN Picture by EVERY dog has his day and so it was for many canines yesterday when they met two VIPs President Wee Kim Wee and the First Lady. The smaller breeds, particularly those in the Toy Group, stole the attention of
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    • 170 16 Three claim trial to cheating charges THREE men claimed trial on Saturday to two counts of conspiring to cheat a businesswoman and a bank. Businessman Lawrence Wong Mun Seng, 47; Tan Kok Meng, 53, now serving sentence for an offence committed earlier this year; and Peter Ng, 35, unemployed, are
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    • 244 13 A RELIABILITY W j QUALITY... I General Electric. More than just top-quality home S appliances. Now with either a Rubbermaid Kitchen or Home Laundry Helper. To help you get more out HH GE refrigerators. With a wide variety of storage, convenience ISSfI HiffEBffBIIM and ood P reservation features. Our premier
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    • 683 14 When you first handle a Patek Philippe, you become aware that this watch has the presence of an object of rare perfection. We know the feeling well. We experience it every time a Patek Philippe leaves the hands of our craftsmen. You can call it pride. For us it lasts
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    • 72 15 HNCKLEY SINGAPORE TRADING PT£ LTD and S«r»«c* C»otre: 400 Orchard Road #24-07 Orchard Towers. Singapore 0923 Tel *****22 (5 lines) Tlx RSSOIS3APCOT Fax *****33 A member of the fIPQTT 'amily AUTHORISED DEALERS Stngapor*: Avante Learner House Far East Reptile House Grand Classic Gin Friend Handbag Halley s Dept Store Hulk
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    • 86 15 exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises this week in Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used during the exercises from 8 am today to 11:59 pm next Sunday. The SAF will also conduct military exercises
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    • 247 16 W OUB Centre x Move retailers speak up "Its ideal central location means a ready breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner crowd" Chatterbox "The ambience of the Centre will help us attract the affluent clientele in the area" Creation Jewellery "Here, we enjoy the crowd-pulling power of a good mix of
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  • OBITUARY
    • 582 17  -  JUDY TAN LEONG WENG KAM By and National Development Minister was 'pragmatic and down-to-earth' MR TEH Cheang Wan adopted Singapore as his home shortly after he started a career as an architect and then went on to become one of the main figures
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    • 174 17 10 private firms invited to sit on info-tech panel w IK IDE and professional organisations can play an important role in promoting information technology according to the National Computer Board. To ensure that the views of these private firm.s are heard, it has invited 10 such organisations to sit on
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    • 310 17 WHEN Japanese violinist Tomotada Son plays with Penang-born pianist Dennis I^ee in a recital at the King's Hotel tonight, the audience will hear music from a violin made more than 270 years ago. His precious instrument, made by the famous Italian violin-maker Antonio Stradivari in 1711,
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    • 288 17 A YEAR-OLD group that helps English-speaking single parents plans to start the same self-help service for Mandarin-speaking single parents next year. The Single Parents Encounter (SPE) group is also going to Malaysia next year to help single parents there organise a similar network.
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    • 76 17 Sea-perch lands top prize MR TOH Eng Hock yesterday won the Heaviest Single Catch category of a fishing contest at Sentosa when he caught a 1.8 kg sea-perch. The runner-up was Mr Yeo Chye Mong. whose catch was a 1.7 kg garoupa. The "surprise catch" category was won by Ms
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    • 141 17 A QUEEN'S counsel, who is a visiting professor at the University of Malaya, will be the speaker at the Third Singapore Law Review Lecture. Professor R. H. Hickling will speak on the retention of English law in Singapore's legal system and its possible
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    • 89 17 Temasek JC gets more facilities A NEW teaching block, two squash courts and extra carpark lots have been completed at Temasek Junior College in Bedok South Road The improvements cost $1.6 million. The teaching block houses two lecture theatres, a conference room, a students' lounge, a geography room, an arts
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    • 260 17 50 students tour NPB 's Hall of Fame ABOUT 50 students were among the first outsiders last week to see the pride of the National Productivity Board its Hall of Fame. Housed in the reception area of its 22-storey building, the Hall of Fame is a colourful collection of light
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    • 64 17 THE Singapore Sports Council's Recreational Boating Safety Committee will begin a course on the theory ol driving powered pleasure craft on Jan 12 at the National Stadium theatrette The fee is $95. Applicatior forms are available at thf council's office in Stadium Road and have to be
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    • 123 17 POLICE who nabbed a thief suspect last Tuesday has asked victims of the thefts to claim their property. The suspect was caught trying to break into a car at the West Coast Park carpark at about 4.40 pm. He is believed to have committed a
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 280 18 BEING small is nice if you want to computerise Under a government scheme, any company that is one-third Singaporeanowned, "with fixed assets of less than $8 million can obtain advisory services and subsidised loans if it decides to use computers. This help for the small company is also
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      • 278 18 AFTER 20 years of universal education, a sizeable reading public has surely been nui tured. On the basis of figures collated by th > National Library on borrowing alone, the reading habit has strengthened. In 1984, each Singaporean took out 2.41 books from the library. This
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    • 745 18 Mr Lee Kuan Yew spent more than an how after his speech taking questions from the audience of students and faculty members. One of the questions, and the Prime Minister's reply, is reproduced below. Other questions and answers will be published in The Straits
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    • 4656 18 Full text of the speech by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew titled, "How to keep our bearings in the midst of rapid changes/' at the National University of Singapore talk jointly-organised by the Democratic Socialist Club and Political Association on Dec 12.
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    • Article, Illustration
      230 18 Will we stand together when the heat is on? 4 How long will it take before we become all Singaporeans? I have no idea. It will improve with another generation But are we sure that in a moment of crisis, when the heat is on, we are all together,
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    • 26 18 CCS Offers Attractive Property Finance Scheme -i Credit Ccrporation (Singapore) Limited V. I\p r^J 3&< Orchard Ra «03-0' Shaw House Sirgapce 0923 Te' '*****6 »py j
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  • FORUM
    • The war on smoking
      • 132 20 I WAS one of the ticket sellers for a donation draw held recently. I have now been informed that I have won the 12th prize in the draw for sellers. It is a carton of cigarettes. Since the authorities are discouraging smoking, I find
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      • 171 20 Bus driver was smoking and the windows were closed too ON Dec 10, I was in a City Shuttle Service bus (CSS 201B) on its way back to Sin Ming Road when I smelt cigarette smoke. It had been raining and all the windows were closed. The bus was already
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    • 192 20 Reply PLEASE refer to the letter "Illegal hawkers at Bedok Interchange" by "The Other Side of Hawking", in which the writer urged the government to take action against illegal hawkers at the interchange (ST, Nov 26). The Housing Board has been conducting daily raids
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    • 154 20 On audiologists, and hearing tests I AGREE with Mr Y.H. Leong that if audiologists cannot be recruited locally, the Singapore General Hospital should try to look for them overseas. Where adults and older children are concerned, we can perhaps rely on experienced
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    • 122 20 WHILE in Australia. I noticed children between the ages of five and eight reporting for audiological assessment by post-graduate students of the Melbourne university. I was told the programme was sponsored by the Lions Club of Melbourne. I was shocked that about a quarter of
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    • 270 20 Ad said one thing but firm wanted another I RECENTLY responded to an advertisement for part-time workers. I went to the address given but, to my dismay, found that the advertiser wanted not workers but door-to-door tissue paper salesmen. The advertisement said training would be provided. The "training" I received
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    • 255 20 Other replies I REFER to the letter "Small marketing firms have role" by Mr Terence Lau (ST. Nov 3). We wish to inform your writer that reference and information facilities are available in the National Library The Business, Science and Technology Section of
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    • 215 20 WE refer to the letter "Booth not on the right side of road" by Ms J. Boyle (ST, Nov 24). The daily area licence booth is situated on the right side of the one-way Kim Seng Road. It is conveniently located
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    • 96 20 I REFER to the letter "Message could not be heard clearly" by "Not Hard of Hearing" (ST. Dec 9). We would like to clarify that the sound system used during the Papa! visit was not that of the National Stadium. The hirer engaged
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    • 60 20 COULD the authorities construct a pedestrian overhead bridge along Clementi Avenue 2, between the swimming complex and the Mass Rapid Transit work area? This is a popular short cut for those going to Clementi Central or the swimming complex. The road has heavy traffic and the traffic
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    • 376 20 THE FEDERAL Right in the heart of the city. A fabulous place for a fabulous time. HH H I pgraded to Deluxe Room B V f S subject to availability g f JT" I I<VlJ i"" iUs: 1 complimentan '•m > W within 6 months j& M B* drink at
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
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        245 21 Dec R: The Trade Developmen 1 Board will hold a seminar on how to export under the GSP and the APT A at World Trade Centre Phone 279-0360. Dec 18 The SIM Toastmasters will organise a film and talk on "Speakitii; Effeotnely: To One or 1.000 at .he
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      • 211 21 4 We give birth to a product, the customer gives m it life. Mr Jean-Louis Dumas-Hermes, chairman of French company Hermes-Pans, now promoting its line of luxury goods in Singapore. BANQUE National? De Paris, Singapore, ha:; appointed Mr Roland Gir»alt general manager and chief operating officer and Mr Francis
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    • 460 21 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE> made a pre-tax profit of M5935.&33 for the year ended last June 30. down from the previous year's M5995.021. According to a Bernama report the fall was despite an increase in operating revenue to M55.07 million from
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    • 178 21 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Primary Industries Minister, Datuk Dr Lim Km Yaik, is expected to sign the approval to allow foreign traders on the Kua i Lumpur Tin Market KI.TM i b> tomorrow and trading may begin on Wednesday. He said at the weekend
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    • 568 21 'Market's future in hands of brokers' KUALA LUMPUR Stockbrokers should strive to bring about the necessary changes in the securities industry as its future lies in their hands, Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Chairman Nik Mohamed Din bin Datuk Nik Yusoff said. They need to be innovative so that they are
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    • 240 21 KLSE elects first corporate nominee KUALA LUMPUR Mr Lee Siang Chin of ArabMalaysian Securities on Saturday was elected as the first corporate nominee of the Koala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) committee. Recent amendments to the KLSE's articles of association allow the inclusion of corporate nominees on the committee. A corporate
      Bernama  -  240 words
    • 900 21  -  ANTHONY HOE Govt will give up to $25,000 to find out if firm is reach By New rule for share issues LISTED companies wanting to make further share issues now need announce them only after listing approval has been obtained. SES Executive Chairman Tan
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    • 120 21 THE Export Credit Insurj ance Corporation of Singapore Ltd (ECICS) is doing a survey to assess the financing needs of Singapore firms. The survey, by the National University of Singapore's School of Postgraduate Management Studies, is expected to throw light on how ECICS can
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 38 22 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) HK Tin Corp 5(10) M52.189(53.476) Jun 86 V 3i..ss STE(— M51.913(5731) Jul 86 Metal Ctamers $1 .296 (54.661L Jun 86 Renong Bhd —(5) M55.390L (52,120) Jun 86
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      • 31 22 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) M T C 34.6(42.3) M570.218(5l 10.022) Sep 86 Petaling Tin 10(60^ M55.741L(5731) Oct 86 Rahman Hyd 15(17.5) M55,490(510.879) Sep 86
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      • 35 22 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Ayer Hitam Rub Msl4sis4l) Sep 86 Chem Ind $1.224 (.51,095) Sep 86 J Cement $1.740L(51.545L) Sep 86 Worldwide Hldgs Msl 1.7541 ($190) Jun 86
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      • 9 22 MAA: Rights issue of two-fcr-one at $1.20
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      • 378 22 Khoc Teck Puat has soid 48.9 million of his 67 9 million Exco International shares for a total of £129 6 million ($406 million) to four institutional investors. The trial of stockbroker Lin Tah Hwa. accused of 22 counts of cheating various financial institutions, has been postponed to
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    • 225 22 Q USJ Ounfe Aicoo 33 *>»*•<) S«J 42* V» Amax kvc 12* *r^v Corp 55* MJ 26* d*!T*fb«fii Sti 4v» unch Boeing Co 51* Bu«Too9hs Cp 82><> +*i I Cat«fp*ar Co 3 OL i -W JiTOSe Morfitn 36 voch nrvu«f Cp 39v» +«4 ...rtcorp 53>i H I Core
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 328 22 New York Uncertain trading may threaten holiday plans NEW YORK That dreaded phenomenon known as the "triple witching hour" is back again, threatening to disrupt any holiday celebrations Wall Street might be planning. This Friday marks the quarterly confluence of the last trading in a
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      • 116 22 TOKYO Share prices kept rising on the Tokyo Stock Market last week In irregular trading, with the key Nikkei Stock Average posting gains and declines every other day. The closely-watched Nikkei average, a hefty 554.49 yen gainer the week before, added another 193.17 yen to 18,838.64 yen on Friday,
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      • 256 22 HONGKONG The Hongkong market appeared to have recovered from the shock of Hongkong Governor Sir Edward Youde's sudden death. The Hang Seng Index reached a record high last week before closing on Friday at 2,4€3.23 The market opened on a positive note on Monday and the index continued to
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      • 146 22 LONDON Shares made steady gains over the previous week on the London Stock Exchange, encouraged by several optimistic forecasts on the British economy and the successful market debut of newly-privatised British Gas. The Financial Times Industrial Share Index closed up 11.9 points on the week at 1,280.4. The volume
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      • 147 22 SYDNEY Continued speculation about further activity in BHP and media stocks, positive changes to dividend imputation legislation and bet-ter-than-expected November trade figures boosted confidence on Australian share markets last week. The key All Ordinaries index, which closed at a record 1421.4 the previous Friday, continued to gain as under-exposed
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    • 513 22 Dec 12 Pence Chanje Allied-Lyons 306 -1 Ass Dairies BTR PLC 273 -2 Babcocks 181 i -2 Barclays 485 3 Beecham 415 -4 BICC 259 1 Blue Circle 647 unch BOC Group 349 unch Boots 230 -I Bowater 332 unch BATS 460 --2 Britannia 146': 1 8P unq B
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    • 3333 22 Al shares quoted have i par value ol Jl unless otherwise specified Adjusted tor scnp nfMs N Ta» t lempttc dividend ABN ts traded in lots ot 10 shares each, wrtti the prkf quoted m dolars Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scherrw 1986 Last Yield
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 351 23 1 Mr $1 000 2 For bni ctntows arty 3 OCBC Fiuncr 4 miiW« it DBS fiunce 5 QuKnif Hut ntn ut oM««( by wtradurf OUT UOf's ritn." jko j<abMe it UOF ttu i.jiiote it DBS Ffunct OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3'« 2M.
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      • 163 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSI O foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4434—1.4462 7.05—6.85 Canadian dollar 1.5901—1.5914 6.36—6.25 NZ dollar 1.1190-1.1217 9.12-8.84 Sterling pound 3.1301-3.1337 3.22-3.17 US dollar 2.1920—2.1930 4.59 4.55 Local doiars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 600 23 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, Dec 12. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 6 Va American Express 7 Am Dam R'terdam Bank 6'< Arab Bank Ltd PA Arab Banking Corp 7 4 Asia Commercial 6' a A 4 NZ Banking Group 7 Ban Hm
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    • Article, Illustration
      230 23 Berth Arr Dep Vessel P4B a'side 15/12 Sun Hoa Gang P2C a'side 15/12 P3 15/12 15/12 Marina P2A 15/12 15/12 P2B 15/12 15/12 Hahm Mulia P2B 15/12 16/12 Harapan Baru P2C 15/12 17/12 M m F nrp PSA 15/12 15/12 J J a K us ma TB
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    • 806 23 Delivery of FCL import containers Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Sh*. i Voyage! Art Cargo Time Block E Gemus (012RW) 17/12 (0300) FSA 0900 1000 1000 1100 L3/N3 E Golden (008RE) 18/12 (2359) FSA 1100 1300 L2 Clara Ms (8702) 15/12 (1600)
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    • 201 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Dec 12. BID PRICES uss high Low 7 days 6 1/16 6 1 month 6 3 6 5/16 2 months 6 3/16 64 3 months 6'» 6 1/16 6 months 6 5 15/16 9 months 6 6 12 months
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    • 30 23 Closing prices RUBBER S'pore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Dec 8 177.00 215.00 Dec 9 176.50 216.00 Dec 10 177.50 216.00 Dec 11 177.75 216.50 Dec 12 177.75 216.50
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    • 28 23 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo Dec 8 16.30 40 Dec 9 16.99 50 Dec 10 16.70 31 Dec 11 16.51 45 Dec 12 16.39 40
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    • 286 23 SPOT gold closed firmer on Friday at the commodity exchange in New York on a flurry of buying fanned by speculation that Opec will be able to reach production cut agreements. The metal ended at U*****.80 an ounce, about US$3 higher than the previous week's close. Bullion
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    • 117 23 A GENERAL improvement in prices was noted as current 1 RSS picked up some three cents overall, and more so the forwards, with certain quarters mooting that previous weakness had been overdone. Continuing Russian interest for latex and top grades, in London and locally, initiated the steadier trend, although
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    • 28 23 LOWER. Profit-taking brought tin prices lower on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse), to £4,440-4,460 a tonne or £200 below the previous week's eightmonth peak. AFP
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    • 32 23 QUIET. Values reflected fluctuations elsewhere in the precious sector, deriving some initial support from the 290,000-ounce decline in London Metal Exchange stocks to 23,328,000 ounces, the lowest since May 1980. AFP
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    • 49 23 UNDERLYING SUPPORT. After a dull start due to the 2,750-tonne decline in LME stocks to 179,125 tonnes, values came in for limited support from news of rioting in the Zambian copper belt in protest against an increase in the price of maize flour, a staple food ingredient. AFP
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    • 38 23 STEADIER BUT QUIET. The sharp 3,400-tonne decline in LME stocks to 107,125 tonnes, the lowest since June 1985, promoted small gains at the outset, which were later accentuated by the International Primary Aluminium Institute's latest statistics. AFP
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    • 20 23 Buying Selng Highest-Lowest Hifhest- Lowest SJ/gm Ss/gm Bank ot China unav unav OUB unav unav UOB 27.62-27.37 27.77-27.36
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    • 22 23 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 393.50—394.25 390 2C— 390.70 Fri Thurs New York 392 55— 393 05 390 25 390.75
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    • 574 24  -  It records group pre-tax profit of only $173,000 SIM LIM Investments, which is raising $19.9 million via a rights issue, has announced an interim group pre-tax profit of $173,000, the lowest since its return to the black in 1979. The profit level in the
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    • 136 24 DIFFICULT trading conditions and slimmer margins have caused profits at Rahman Hydraulic Tin Bhd to plunge. Pre-tax profit in the year to Sept 30 was halved to M55.5 million although turnover declined only 11 per cent from Ms23 million to Ms2l million. Though its tax charge
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    • 363 24  -  Lui Khang By STRAITS TIMES INDUSTRIAL INDEX Last week was technically unexciting with the index closing 9.86 points lower at 889.13. Volume remained low and the index is testing the mid-term sapport line (A-B) for the fifth time in five months. Daring the past few weeks I
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    • 288 24 KUALA LUMPUR Consumers must make the next move if a new International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra) is to be reached, Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik said. "The ball is in the court of the consumers," he said when
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    • 331 24 BEIJING China's electronics ministry has created a new computer corporation that combines many of the country's existing firms and aims to become a Chinese IBM. "Our aim is to cultivate a computer giant like IBM in the United States," Mr Wang Zhi. General
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 149 22 j Financial Times Industrials r Friday 1280.40 (1284.70) Dow Jones hdustrials Z?'~ 1_ Friday 1912.26 (1923.65 1 Nikkei Stock Average ..f//, Saturday Closed 18.830 64 (Fifures n bf ckets refer to ttwse j ot the pre»ious tradmj day) *****1 I 1 I I I I j i Partitions from $2.80
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 86 23 U.S. $70,000,000 Banco Nacional de Desarrollo (an Autonomous t.r.tih of the An>enimf Republic) Floating Rate Notes Due 1987 <@> For the six months 15th December, 1986 to 15th June, 1987 In accordance with the provisions of the Notes. notice is hereby given that the rate of interest has been fixed
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    • 10 23 us Concise Comprehensive Contemporary fSX Distributed by L3 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS
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    • 351 23 Information Column II Pocket Battery »w^^^^^^Bi IflF Most of you are aware that Braun is farrious for the shaving system that incorporates the cutterblock micron/ syncron foil. Most of you also know that you have to pay more for a Braun shaver. But do you know that this shaver shown
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 357 24 Dequadin for sore throats. In three tasty flavours. So the next time you've got a sore throat, look out for these colourful packs at your pharmacy or druggist. Glaxo Glaxo Singapore Pte Ltd o. Sole Agent The Getz Corporation (Singapore) Sdn Bhd j§ WhosajTs isn't on speaking terms with IBM?
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    • 18 24 FOR A PREVIEW OF PIAGET TIMEPIECES AT THEIR NEW MANDARIN HOTEL SHOWROOM TURN TO SECTION TWO PAGE 13.
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  • RACING
    • 371 25 Leong, Kok land three wins apiece By OUR RACING TEAM BANG-IN-FORM jockey S.Y. Leong kept alive his slim hopes of championship honours with a treble at Bukit Timah yesterday a feat matched by first-season trainer Johnny Kok Kok brought his total to five for the
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    • 31 25 FIRST: *****6 SECOND: *****9 THIRD: *****8 STARTERS: *****4, *****7, *****5, *****0, *****5, *****0, *****5, *****3, *****1, *****3, *****6. CONSOLATIONS: *****2, *****1, *****1, *****6, *****3, *****7, *****0, *****7, *****2, *****0.
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    • 1893 25 CLASS 5 DIV 1 l,4Wra Seal-A-Deal Stables 5 Seal-A-Deal 56 (48-11) Oo (7) 5 4 1 2 GUsten 56.5 (22-8) Cook (5) 3 2 nicer Shan 54 101-26) Ow Yang (1) S S 3 3 Santo Brave 56.5 (28-10) Lam (8) 1 1 i 4 Velocita
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    • 201 25 THE stewards yesterday concluded three inquiries adjourned from Saturday. Evidence was taken from rider J.F. Heng over his handling of Ways And Means in Race 2. Heng said his mount was slightly inconvenienced at the start and soon after he commenced to lay
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 175 25 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths TEH CHEANG WAN AGE: 58 years Passed away peacefully on 14 December 1986 leaving behind beloved: Wife: Tan Luna Son: Kwan Sek I Daughter: Kwan Geok Body lying at Mount Vernon Parlour One. I Cremation on Wednesday 17 December 1986 at 12.00 noon. No
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      71 25 M KANAGAVALLI Ag« 61 Wife of the Late K. Vairamutf Passed away peacefully < 14/12/86 leaving behind SONS V Rajaraii. V Mr.nogaran V Murugiah (Lingam > V Karunagaran DAUGHTERS V Kastun V Sarogini V. Ragini V Subathra V Jayaletchmi 4 SONS-IN-LAW 4 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW And 16 Grand-children I mourn
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    • 61 25 The family of the late COL. HA WENG KONG wishes to express their heartfe thanks and gratitude to ih Minister*, CGS. Officers and Mer ot the SAF; doctors and nurses <X Ward S2B SGH. Pastor and Mem bers ot Bedok Methodist Church relatives and friends for their assis
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    • 60 25 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late Madam CHAN KUM LAN vife of the late Mr. Cheong Tai Woo) exp.ess their heartfelt gratitude to relatives fricds and colleagues for their condolences, at ten lances, wreaths, scrolls and donations durini their recent bereavement. Special thanks to thi doctors and
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      102 25 In Loving Memory 01 MR. KEITH HAMILTON, C.B.E. Former General Manager Malaysia Singapore Airlines and Forme- Chief Executive Qi ntas Airways Depar ed 15th Dec. 1984 Sadly n issed but fondly remembered by friends and former colleagues in Singapore IN t OVING MEMORY OF MDM DM LENG
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      110 25 In Loving Memory Ol K SREEDHARAN PILLA Departed 15/12/1965 Although a year has pas since the day you left us. G< from our lives one so dear 1 in our hearts forever near Dearly remembered by w sons, daughters and son-in-i grandchild and al! loved one: IN
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    • 621 27  -  JACQUELINE WONG By HIGH-TECH education has come to Singapore by way of an off-shore programme being offered by the Western Australian Institute of Technology (Wait). For a fraction of the cost of studying overseas, the Wait experience can be your means of getting foreign education
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    • 342 27 ALL the millions spent on the America's Cup series by Western Australia is not expected to sink into the ocean once the race is over. The Big Race, to take place off the coast of Fremantle on Jan 31, is being used to propel
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  • 491 28 Graham's gems ride on luck and pluck LONDON Outside the north London area of Highbury lives a vast population of soccer fans who thinks the club should be called "Lucky Arsenal". Nor have the events of recent weeks, during which Arsenal have made their way to
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    • 90 28 Forest caught in Newcastle revival Newcastle United 3 Nottingham Forest 2: Full-back Kenny Wharton moved up to put Newcastle ahead in the 15th minute but Forest hit back to level through Phil Starbuck, an 18-year-old striker making his debut. Forest continued to press but recent signing Andy Thomas bagged his
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    • 57 28 Drinkell foils Gunners Norwich 1 Arsenal 1: Martin Hayes fired Arsenal ahead from the penalty spot in the 55th minute after a foul by lan Butterworth on Niall Quinn. But the home team's sparkling performance earned its reward when Kevin Drinkell levelled 11 minutes from time. The result extended Arsenal's
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    • 93 28 Aston Villa 3 Manchester United 3: Peter Davenport fired the visitors ahead in the 18th minute, only for Villa's Steve Hodge to level four minutes later. United scored twice in a minute through Northern Ireland international Norman Whiteside (:54th minute) and Davenport (55th). But
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    94 28 SCORERS Aston Villa 3 (Hodge 22nd, Thompson 66th, Evans 72nd pen.) Manchester United 3 (Davenport 18th, 55th, Whiteside 54th). Luton 1 (Newell 71st) Everton 8. Manchester City 3 (White l»th, Varadi 59th, 85th) West Ham 1 (Martin 46th). Newcastle 3 (Wharton 16th, Thomas 68th, Beardsley 85th) Nottingham Forest
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  • 128 28 GLASGOW Scotland's 12 Premier League clubs, who jointly scored a record low of just three goals last week, rediscovered the scoring habit with a vengeance as the six games produced 26 goals. Third-placed Hearts led the way with a thumping 7-0 win over Hamilton. Leaders
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  • 1347 28 DIVISION ONE Aston Villa 3 Manchester United 3, Luton 1 Everton 0, Manchester City 3 West Ham 1, Newcastle 3 Nottingham Forest 2, Norwich 1 Arsenal 1. Queens Park Rangers 0 Charlton 0. Tottenham 2 Watford 1. Wimbledon 3 Sheffield Wednesday 0, Southampton v Coventry (postponed). DIVISION
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  • 19 28 17 Clive Allen (Tottenham). 15 Colin Clarke (Southampton). 13 lan Rush (Liverpool). 12 John Aldridge (Oxford). AFP
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  • 258 28 11 get the sack in League ties LONDON Eleven players were sent off in tht English League on Saturday to take the total of dismissals past the 100 mark for the season to 107. Four received their marching orders in the first half of a dramatic Second Division match at
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  • 571 29 River Plate are the aces of clubs RIVER PLATE 1 STEAUA BUCHAREST 0 Alzamendi goal secures the Toyota Cup for Buenos Aires side Alonso gave me a look on the free-kick and I knew he would give me a pass. I stepped back and then headed the ball. A footballer
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  • 82 29 River Plate: Neri Alberto Pumpido, Jorge Manuel Gordillo, Nelson Daniel Gutierrez, Alejandro Alfredo Montenegro, Oscar Alfredo Ragged, Roqoe Raul Alfaro (Daniel Adolf o Sperandio), Norberto Osvaldo Alonso, Hector Adolfo Enrique, Americo Ruben Gallego, Antonio Alzamendi, Juan Gilberto Funes. Steaua Bucharest: Dumitru Stingaclu, Stefan lovan, Adrian Bumbescu,
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  • 428 29 World Cup triumph is voted Story of the Year LONDON Argentina's victory in the World Cup was a runaway choice as the top international sports story of 1986, according to an Associated Press poll of editors around the world. The Argentinians' domination of soccer's world championship, capped
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  • 423 29 BOCA RATON. Florida Bob Tway and Mike Hulbert clung to a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the US$6OO,OOO ($1.3 million) Professional Golfers' Association Invitation Team Championship on Saturday after shooting an eight-under-par 64. They stood at 31-under 185 in the best-ball competition,
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  • 407 29  -  JOE DORA! By BY the end of 1988, several top Singapore soccer coaches would have learned the training and development methods of the sport's leading nations such as West Germany, Hungary, Brazil and England. In the last 15 years the local coaches have had
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  • 348 31  -  LOCAL AND FOREIGN TENNIS Indonesian ace aims to master rivals again HE NEVER seems to tire of Singapore and local fans never seem to tire of seeing him. Justedjo Tank, that colourful Indonesian champion, will be back for his third competition in two months, when
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  • 285 31 Becker back in tune STUTTGART Boris Becker was back on song on Saturday after his surprise defeat the previous day as he strolled into the US$l5O,OOO ($328,500) Young Masters final. Becker needed just 65 minutes to beat West German Davis Cup partner Eric Jelen 6-3, 6-4. The Wimbledon champion confessed
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    81 31 "I wanted to play well, to concentrate and win completely, bat it simply didn't work today. I've lost my senses," said defending champion Boris Becker after his shock defeat by Soviet Inion's Andrei Chesnokov in a Young Masters round-robin match at Stuttgart on Friday. But Becker (despondent after the defeat,
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  • 316 31 GUINNESS SQUASH GRAND FINALS KUALA LUMPUR Favourite Zainal Abuiin. of Singapore, swept to his ninth victory when he defeated compatriot Anthony Chua in straight games in the final of the Guinness Grand Finals at Subang on Saturday. Zainal not only collected $300 for his !M», 9-0. 9-7 victory
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  • 101 31 LONDON Frenchman Yannick Noah's love affair with London continued to blossom on Saturday when he and compatriot Guy Forget reached the final of the Grand Prix Masters doubles championship. The French pair, the only unbeaten team of the eight who started out in this championship on Wednesday, blitzed
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    • 459 31 The Department of Extramural Studies will be conducting the following courses dunng the 2r»d half of January, 1987:Course Title No. of Fee Venue Start Day Sessions Date SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BASIC Programming I (Class 3) 9 $120 Waterloo Centre BASIC Programming I (Class 4i 12 Sl2O Waterloo Centre 17.1 Sat 5.30pi
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  • 570 33 j AMERICA'S CUP FREMANTLE THE New York Yacht Club's America II bowed out of contention for the America's Cup when it '.gpt to New Zealand here yesterday. America II lost by 15 seconds to the "Plastic Fantasttc fibregLss boat from Auckland, thus losing
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  • 253 33 (After day 10, third round) Challenger USA 3:26:26 bt French Kiss 3:28:17 winning margin 1:51. New Zealand 3:21:29 bt America n 3:21:44 -0:15. Canada H 3:25:54 bt Challenge France (withdrawn). Stars and Stripes (US) 3:25:39 bt Azzurra (Italy) 3:29:50 4:11. Defender Kookaburra n 3:24:17 beat Australia IV
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  • 271 33 SKIING VAL GARDEN A (Italy) Canadian Rob Boyd was the surprise winner of a men's alpine World Cup Downhill yesterday, breaking the traditional superiority of European skiers over this Saslong course. Boyd, young for a downhill racer at 20, claimed his first Cup victory
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  • 367 33 England go to sleep after tea ON THE CRICKET SCENE ADELAIDE SCOREBOARD AUSTRALIA Ist inns 514-5 dec ENGLAND Ist inns (overnight !Ml C. Broad c Marsh b Waugh 116 W. Athey b Sleep 55 M. Gatting c Waugh b Sleep 100 A. Lamb c Matthews b Hughes 14 D. Gower
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  • 294 33 KOLHAPUR (India) Young Indian all-rounder Bharat Arun followed a fine bowling performance with an unbeaten century to stake a claim for a Test place as India's Under-25s drew the three-day match with Sri Lanka yesterday. Arun scored 107 of the Indian total
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  • 399 34 Youngsters gain from a week on the lanes Reports: LEE WAI WUN Picture: JERRY SEH FRISKY lambs in spring. That's the kind of picture painted by youth bowlers Karen Tan, Fai Bushfield and Kamal Daim. They are young, eager and Singapore's hopes for tomorrow. The trio
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  • 181 34 Boys' Masters (over 18 games): 1 Fai Bushfield 3,291 pinfalls (182 average) 2 Jeffrey Hoh 3,126 (173) S Koh Kim Hui 3,092 (171) 4 Terence Tan 3,079 (171) 5 Kamal Daim 3,071 (170) Michael Lim 3.048 (169) 7 Keith Ho 2,903 (161) 8 Yap Kok Wee 2,849 (158). All-Events
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  • 486 34 NEW YORK James "Bonecrusher" Smith, fresh from pummelling World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon to a first-round defeat, on Saturday promised to mete out the same quickfire punishment to Mike Tyson next March. The former American prison guard lived up to his nickname as he
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  • 222 34 WORLD Cup representative Rahmat Ahmad and former national champion Jack Wong have cleared the first hurdle in the Jindao Beer Challenge of Champions bowling championships. Rahmat showed why he is nicknamed "King of Katong" when he beat 11 others in the 12-game first weekly final
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  • 241 34 IOC awaiting response from Pyongyang LAUSANNE (Switzerland) International Olympic Committee President Juan Antonio Samaranch said on Saturday he was waiting for North Korea to reply to an lOC proposal that Pyongyang host table tennis, archery, road cycling and some soccer during the 1988 Olympics. At a press conference after an
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  • 332 34 BOXING South Korea's star amateur Moon Sung Kil, bantamweight gold medallist in the 1982 New Delhi and 1986 Seoul Asian Games, has said that he will turn professional. Moon's new manager, former WBC super-flyweight champion Kim Chul Ho, said he expected to pit Moon against world champions
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  • 383 35  - Double delight for top boy Rexy J. RAJENDRAN sth ASEAN SCHOOLS BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS REPORTS...By I Indonesian teenager shuttles to singles and doubles wins REXY Mainaky lived up to his billing as the top schoolboy m the region when he captured both the singles and doubles titles m the finals of
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  • 351 35 NEGERI Ragunan is one Indonesian school that has a history of producing top badminton players, and in Rexy Mainaky they appear to have come up with another champion. Eight years ago. at the inaugural Asean Schools championships, also held in Singapore, Indonesia paraded three
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  • 296 35 Fischer does it again at Pasir Gudang MOTOR RACING JOHOR BARU West German ace Manfred Fischer scored his second consecutive victory in the Grand Prix for motorcycles at the Pasir Gudang circuit yesterday. Fischer, astride a Honda RSSOO. had won the first heat on Saturday and before an estimated crowd
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  • 41 35 Chang's 11th success SEOUL Chang Jung Koo, of South Korea, retained his World Boxing Council light-fly-weight title for the Uth time when he stopped Japanese challenger Hioeyuki Ohashi in the fifth round of a hopelessly one-skied bout here last night. Reuter
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  • 287 35 THEY came armed with questions. The obese wanted to know how to lose weight, while the thin were keen on knowing how to add bulk. And there were lots more queries relating to training, nutrition, diet and bodybuilding. At the end of the two-hour
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  • 228 35 TABLE TENNIS The Asian women's team won five matches and lost two to Europeans in Iwaki on Saturday to capture the team title with an unbeatable 34-10 lead on the third day of the USSS(),UOO ($109,500) Second Euro-Asia tournament. The Asian women, who won
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  • 284 35 Ladawan reigns supreme THE name Ladawan Molasartorn may be a bit of a tongue-twister, but then so are most Thai names. In Ladawan's case, pronouncing her name without tripping over it is not half as difficult as beating her at badminton. Which is what Indonesia's Lily Tampi discovered at the
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  • 379 35 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI ON BODYBUILDING ASIA'S top men bodybuilders will have an opportunity to win cash prizes for the first time next year The cash carrot will be offered at a tournament in Singapore to be billed as the Asian Night of Champions. And if
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  • 237 35 Frost hopes for World Cup repeat GRAND PRIX BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR Morten Frost Hansen, of Denmark, one of the strong favourites for the Marlboro Grand Prix badminton finals beginning here tomorrow, believes he will be able to clinch the title if he can repeat his last month's World Cup performance.
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  • 684 36  -  VALERIE LEE Assessment of Dr Tan after trip to Britain and the US By in Washington WASHINGTON Top schools in Singapore have some of the basic ingredients to become good independent schools, said Dr Tony Tan at the end of his two-week
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  • 44 36 MOSCOW Dissident Soviet poet Irina Ratushinskaya, released from prison in October, has been given permission to leave the country for medical care and will depart next week, her husband Igor (Jerashehenko said in a telephone interview from Kiev on Saturday. AP
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  • 34 36 LONDON Troops are reported to have sealed off several major townships in Zambia's copperbelt as part of a drive to recover property looted during food riots last week, Lusaka Radio said. Reuter
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  • 863 36 Snippets from the PM's talk PM and change MR LEE KUAN YEW, explaining how rapid changes could have a disorientating effect on societies, gave some illustrations of how, at a personal level, change affected him. For instance, he still thought in terms of inches and yards and Fahrenheit because it
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  • 30 36 BAGHDAD Iraq said its jets destroyed an anti-air-craft missile base in the centre of Teheran on Saturday and set fire to the Iranian capital's electric power station. Reuter
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  • 43 36 PETERSBURG (Florida) More than 1,500 soiled cotton diapers were stolen last week and police say the thefts were no accident because diapers were taken from at least nine doorsteps. The diapers were taken from customers of a diaper washing service. AP
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  • 35 36 NEW DELHI Nearly 30 people drowned yesterday when their boat collided with another vessel and sank only 16 metres from Elephanta Island off the Bombay coast, the Press Trust of India reported. Reuter
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  • 434 36 Key Hanoi congress to focus on policies and leaders HANOI Vietnam opens its Communist Party Congress today unveiling leaders and policies to guide the powerful but poor state beyond the next half decade. The congress caps months of struggle between pragmatists and Marxist hardliners to agree on an ideologically acceptable
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  • 240 36 Ver back in the country: Manila paper MANILA General Fabian Ver, former Philippines military chief who fled the country with president Ferdinand Marcos last February, has secretly returned to the northern part of the country, the Manila Times newspaper said yesterday. It quoted unnamed military sources as saying he arrived
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    • 502 1 The soft but tough solution What can be done to make machines, especially the parts that are rotated or in friction when in use, withstand corrosion and last longer? Scientists at the National University of Singapore enlighten NANCY KOH. IT IS a tricky situation: How to make machines tough enough
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    • 162 1 THE steel component Is put into the chamber. The vacuum chamber is filled with a mixture of nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas to a pressure of one hiindredths of an atmosphere. high voltage of 6M to 1,800 volts between the component and the chamber Is applied.
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    • 454 1 NOT all metal or steel components need be hardened. It would be too costly and counter-productive. But components that are constantly rotated or in friction when in use are usually hardened to lengthen their working life. For example, in a car, the moving parts
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      • 263 2 NOBEL science prize laureates agreed that winning the prestigious awards brought chaos into their lives while rendering them ultimate recognition for their work. It has been argued that win ning a Nobel is the worst thing that could happen to a scientist because
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      • 348 2 ITALIAN-AMERICAN Rita Levi-Montalcini, co- winner of this year's Nobel medicine prize, said cockroaches will outlive man, the most imperfect animal on earth, "but I still would not want to be a cockroach". Professor Levi-Montalcini, a 77-year-old developmental biologist and the fourth woman to win
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      • 687 2 Caught napping at 3 pm? Now you can blame it on your biological time clock, not laziness. AROUND three o'clock in the afternoon, a subtle shift in behaviour is observed all over the world. Studies show accidents increase while work productivity decreases. In offices, people tend
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      • 151 16 UNTIL now barley has been considered inferior to wheat as a base grain for flour because of its hard chaff but not any more. Japanese scientists have overcome barleyprocessing problems and have invented a method of powdering it, making it suitable for flour and
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      • 509 4 25 Sale: Other Products CALCULATOR COMPONENTS READY STOCK Similar to SHARP EL 506 IC Chip LI 3301 A Polarizer LFBO6OH LCD LFBO7OSE Contact: Mr. Choong Teh *****56 CLEARANCE SALE. Fridges/ aircons, almost new, g'teed. new paintwork. $100 $280. *****72 DIAMONDS, GEMS, JEWELLERY orders repairs. G.M. De Silva. =01-34 Specialists' Ctr.
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      • 468 4 28 Health Centres/ Massage TANGLIN HEALTH CENTRE. Massage/ Sauna/ Facial. 10am 10pm. =03-38/39 Tanglin Shopping Centre. Tel: *****13 29 Beauty Culture LA DIOR BEAUTY Salon look years younger with face, neck body firming skin exfoliation for clearer complexion. Tel: *****68 Peninsula Plaza =05-06. RETAIN YOUTH beauty 1 Latest non-surgical technique
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      • 605 4 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture aFACELINEir" 1 MEN'S SALON I J^ 1 TREATMENT FOR MEN I f** J WITH PROBLEM SKIN J Being an established facial salon we na.e^^^ 4H experienced and qualified male therapistsHL to attend to you' skin orobiems us.ng the latest eiectro-tef-niQues i *<I|^^H Purifying Stabllzlng
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      • 343 4 35 House Cleaning/ Painting HOUSECLEANING/ PAINTING SPECIALISTS Parquet Flooring Sanding Varnishing Marble/ Terrazzo Grinding Painting Floor Polishing General House Cleaning Carpel Rug Steaming Shampooing For more information kindly call BLUESHINE CLEANING SERVICES Tel: *****26/ *****88 Pager *****60 IMMEDIATE PAINTING. CLEANING. parquet sanding' varnishing floor polishing *****54/ *****73. REPAINTING HOUSES. OFFICES,
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      • 987 4 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to f nday 9am to 5 30pm (spm deadline for wit day) e Sa today 8 30am to 2pm 1 lam deadline tor The Sunday Titos I Wtik HoMay: 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: THES ORCHARD CMTW. #02-105 LUCKT PLAZA Monday to Friday: 10am to 12 noon
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      • 778 5 38 TV, Video/ Hi-Fi SPECIALISED IN ANTENNA Installation call 258J906 *****41 for free quotation, immediate service We g'tee our product it workmanship for 1 yr Also repair Mitsubishi Akai CTV video SEE FWA SPECIALISED in video, colour TV Hi-fi system repairs, antennae installation Service guaranteed Tel *****14 *****95 CAR CASSETTE
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      • 754 5 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery /Removal $30 LOW CHARGE t r h se A. of- :i::u>val. piano organ de- ■v disposal service *****12. 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies BIG SAVE! OFFICE desk! from I $150. imported chairs from $150. fire resistant safes from $250, filing cabinet $165. steel cupboard $178 Hurry, call
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      • 739 5 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies j Equipment/ Supplies WANTED NEW/ USED MACHINERY 1. 2 plastic injection moulding machines 7 or 10 oz, any make. 2. Screw making machine for audi cassette. 3 Automatic demagnetiser shield press machine FR A/cassette. 4 Automatic Silicon paper press machine FR A/cassette. 5. Automatic
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      • 393 5 58 Other Business Products/ Services PROFESSIONAL DESIGNING SERVICES available for ads., brochures, cards, product packaging for magazines, news letters. Call: Presstage at *****34 or *****41. 64 Domestic Help Available carefully selected, trained. Agency managed by FUipino S'porean S'pore last of Mgt. With 6 yre track record pta our associates' 7
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      • 727 5 57 Business j 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Direct Selling Cosmetics Company formed to market a popular range of American Skin Care and Glamour products plans to develop business in the South East Asia Region requires equity or venture capital of $1 million to launch its operations in early
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      • 552 5 64 Domestic Help Available Trustworthy maids, professionally trained Complete package Full Documentation. Replacement. $5,000 bond insurance -t-back-up service C-0970-oi RELCO Manpower Services *****47 S Sri Lankan construction workers available. u immediate Wide Se4ectton» Indonesians Sri lankans A UNBELIEVABLE RATES I BlU^ OocixnenlitWi t Bonds $369 All in except replacement $549
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      • 558 5 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive SINGAPORE AMERICAN 1| SCHOOL in is looking tor a I FULL-TIME I TEACHER 1 I to fill a vacancy I at our High School I I for the remainder of I I our 1986-87 I school year: I Applicants must I At least a B.A.
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      • 939 5 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical A large well established manufacturing company in Jurong requires a I SECRETARY I jf to Marketing Manager w The successful canaiaate should have a pieasan- ffi personality able to work independently ana to carry out H secretarial duties in the
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      • 551 6 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical Clerical JF/NCB National Computer Board m/ The National Computer Board invites application for the post of: GENERAL CLERICAL OFFICER Duties: To assist m general clerical duties and any other assigned duties. Requirements: GCE 3 O' level
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      • 622 6 CCH SERVICE STATION, 2781 Ang Mo Klo A e 5 .beside Blk 906 3 pore 2056 Tel: 4S9S3M requires ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR e Experience in keeping full set of accounts e Able to work independently e Must be qualified Interested applicants please write lo the above address Company in Jurong requires
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      • 736 6 I PERMANENT ACCOUNTS CLERK required for multi-national co. in Toa Payoh Must have at least 3 O' levels 1 year accounting experience In a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Ac- counts payable necessary. Age 25 j to 30 years. Preferably Chinese, pay MOO. Call *****35 REQD. EXPERIENCED INDIAN Fei male General
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      • 758 6 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales f^Wali^ta^ [nterview Monday Friday 9am 12noon; 2pm spm Customer Relations Officers (Female) (Full-time Tanglin, Full-time/Part-time Changi Airport) Due to our expansion, we have newly created openings for CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS. The incumbent will be responsible for in-shop promotion and customer relations including
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      • 688 6 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALES EXECUTIVE to market a well-known personal organiser (diary). Requirements: e GCE 'O' 'A' level e Age below 30 e Career orientated and highly motivated e Experience in direct sales, corporate sales as well as retall outlets would be an advantage e Must have own vehicle
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      • 878 6 71 Situations Vacant: Sales TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVES to join our aggressive a expanding marketing team for direct sales to the industrial maintenance market. We offer high remuneration with valuable benenfits outstanding advancement opportunity. Requirements:--e GCE 'O' level e Age below 30 e Possess own transport e No experience required. Intensive
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      • 497 6 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical The MRT Corporation invites applications for the post of: TRAIN OPERATORS Walk-in interview will be conducted on Tuesday, 16 December 1986 Gross Salary Range $458 $770 per month Functions Tram operators will drive passenger and engineers' trains. He
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      • 212 6 KEN-AIR FUNWORLD A Company reouirat urgently requires MAINTENANCE MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN MECHANIC a possess NTC in Electrical Only those with practical installation It fittings knowledge of vehicle func- a Completed N.S. tlon and part needs apply. Trouble -shooting of electrlintarattad ptaaaa coma to: cal mechanical repair t* Ammi cirui Knowledge
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      • 488 7 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I WE ARE EXPANDING!!! I I A Right Choice To loin I I GEHMO I i Starting salar> 5750-SBOO per month j I NTC 3 in Maintenance Fitting j I -\t least I years experience in performing set-up I j and maintenance
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      • 625 7 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical TIMES PROPERTIES SDN. BHD. (A member of Singapore Press Holdings Group) invites suitably qualified and experienced applicants for the post of: BUILDING MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT I) BUILDING MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT (ELECTRICAL) Requirements: NTC-3 in Electrical Fitting and Installation. PUB Electrician Licence. 3 years working
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      • 602 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Leading Japanese firms has vacancies for: ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS e Age around 30 years e Good electrical background preferably with airconditioning knowledge COPIER ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISORS Age 25-30 years e Able to repair copier machines after sales service) For both positions: Experience at supervisory level will be an
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      • 576 7 72 Situations Vacant: Technical We are an established co. dealing in the full range of measuring instrument* are looking for a i qualified SALES ENGINEER Few years experience in sales e Possess own transport e Highly motivated and goal orientated Able to work independently Interested candidates are invited to write
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      • 567 7 73 Situations Vacant: Production I I FEMALE GROUP '//M ncnif CD I LEADERS tm litUlltll ELECTRICIAN I (2nd shift) Alternate 5-day wcrk week i (Min: $580 pm) Attractive fringe benefits (Min Gross: $800) j e GCE 'O' with 1 year experience Transport provided. e ITC/NTC in Electrica! I in manufacturing
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      • 272 7 73 Situations Vacant: Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TM PAVILION INTERCONTINENTAL SINGAPORE We are a delux hotel, part of one of the largest international chain of fir*' class hotels with 109 hotels in 49 countries. We are currently looking for: CLERKS/ VYPISTS Gross salary: $485 $515 e Age between 19-22
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      • 371 7 73 Situations Vacant. Production 74 f itUHtiont Vacant: Mitctllansoua nti mwamti swrrmtuuw wt% ere A leading int»rnationa! Switi R»*touranl chem invitfi application! to? Phc followinj poitj EffT^B^tilaLJsal Per pot C: PO*S»' I CIOSI 1 CK'vng lionet Pr«4a>-ably Chinese oIndia'' Salar, 1530 p.m. Mm rrturr 2 y»ors wooing •xpenvnee Salary (700
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      • 448 7 73 Situations Vacant: Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous* requires Hostess (Full Tune/Part Tune J (Warehowe Discotheque) I Pleasant disposition 9 Previous experience preferred Male or Female Good working knowledge of beverage* Waiter/ Waitress Relevant experience necessary Pleasant disposition Male applicants must have completed NS Interested applicants may apply personally with
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      • 488 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Park View Singapore If OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Holiday Inn Park Vtew part oi the fastest growing and largest hotel chain in the world, offers you an hotel career with excellent salary and generous fringe benefits Applications are invited for the following
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      • 529 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous ■fffr HOTEL ASIA requires COOK e 1 to 2 years' experience in food preparation e 3 rotating shifts CHAMBERMAIDS e 2 rotating shifts We offer attractive fringe benefits and salary Interested applicants, please call personally for an interview during office hours at THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT 37,
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      • 831 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous I Japanese Lounge Require* 1 FEMALE SUPERVISOR Age below 30 2) FEMALE HOSTESSES Age below 28 Attractive salary plus commission. Transport provided (tor both posts). Interested come personally today/ tomorrow from 7pm. -9pm. at: 100 Kim Seng Road, #01-17 Kim Seng Shopping Ctr., 5(0923) NIC HE
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      • 539 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TEMPORARY LABOURERS LIVING In Changi' Bedok Call: *****04 81 Vehicles For Hire THE MARTIAN I IS USING *lfciTY CAR RENTALS TOURS PTE LTD V^ Hotel Miramar P I Havelock Rd(SO3l6) *****65/*****45 New cars for short/ long term/with vLv M'sian Permits Spectacular Offer. 3 days for the
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      • 505 8 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ lnBUrance Insurance TASTMONET With FOOL f^T^- jjr^^^T Prompt processing of applications Up to 90% financing Attractive interest rates New car/Used car (up to 1 yr) Used car 12 mths 4.00% 4.50% 24 mths 4.25% 4.75% 36 mths 4.50% 5.00% 48 mths 4.75% (Instalments payable
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      • 675 8 86 For Sale: BMW SIN HENG CREDIT PTE LTD 434 Serangoon Road (opposite Indian Tempt*) Tab *****00/ *****39 Quality usad cart: 11/ '84 BMW 3201 (M)4-dr. Oct. '83 BMW 3201a 2-dr. April '83 Ford XR3I. June '78 BMW 320 auto. May '78 BMW 316 (converted 320). '74 Mercedes 200 (converted
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      • 801 8 87 For Sale: Mercedes 77 MERCEDES 280S, fully auto, alrcon cassette. $15,800 for export only *****35 '77 200 CENTRAL lock, power windows, s/rlms. New Tax. Tip top cond $24,500 *****79 no dealers 79 MERCEDES 200 air-con., rd. tax new showrm cond.. asking $35,500 Call *****9! '79 MERCEDES 200 Manual. Aircon,
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      • 987 8 90 For Sale: Toyota 1984 TOYOTA SUPER I fully auto 1 pte owner PARF eligible. Tax 5-87 Done 34,000 km. Accident free, mint condition. (Can transfer to Co.) Tel: *****08 CO. NEGD. "83 Cresslda 2000 Auto. 1 owner, alrcon., cassette, tax: 4/87, showroom rond *****52. DEC. '85 TOYOTA SUrlet 1.0
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      • 752 8 93 For Sale Honda ABILITY ACCEPTING ALL 2ND HAND CARS AT AN ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT a Non-PARF or PARF Private or company PB Bus a Commerical van or pick-up Good price lor Honda cars Please call Mr Ong: Day: *****50/ *****75/ 6 Night: *****68 (7pm 11pm.) CASH PAYMENT for ail
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      • 807 8 96 For Sale Other Maket PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. LTD. (For top quality u»ed cars) Showroom' Office*: Pacific Motor Moum 11, Lang K»e Road S. 0315 TEL: *****77 (6 LINES) PRIVATE REGISTRATION '86 Mercedes 190E Manual Toyou Corolla 1.3 GL •85 Ford Laser 1.5 GL 4 doors BMW 3201A 4
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      • 703 9 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles S2 NIACE COMMUTER D I PB plate 2nd owner Front rear aircons 11 sealer $11,800. 70-E. Lor M. Telok Kurau *****76 84 TOYOACE TRUCK. 10 footer Petrol High deck 1 owner Showna cond Tel: *****88 Peter View 11 Jin Mas Puteh OCT. -»4 TOYOACE Petrol
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      • 551 9 99 Vehicles Wanted I Excellent prices for your car commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance Cars of all makes &cc Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars Scrap cars or trade-in Don t Hesitate. We Provide The Best Deal Around 1 COLT CREDIT PTE LTD and FIVE
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      • 899 9 99 Vehicles Wanted BEST PRICE OFFERED tor all secondhand models Contact •*****55 Henry Cheok CAR RENTAL CO wishes to purchase 1200 1600 c c. SZ cars below 3 years Tel: *****03/ *****06 IF YOU HAVE a car to sell. I've the capacity. Cash terms possible Sunny *****69 *****06 anytime IF
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      • 664 9 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll ORIOLE C'RES. s storey hunglM' t bdrins. immaculate cond.. matured gddn $3,000 System Properties. *****33 D.21 SUNSET VIEW $1,500 Furn. d storey Ciood privacy 3 bdrms Maid's rm Immediate occupation Holland 4H*****. D.2776 TO LET Jin Sailing. 2 units spacious terr 3 bdrms., f/furn. Near
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      • 769 9 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments 82, Grange Road, Dist. 1 0 >^ *Qa\ Pnme 1 "ciitujn District 1 0, Singapore's B^^v '^if'^^^ exclusive neighbourhood i B^^P/> < "O^^B Unique oc.-.hitectL»e Designed by Paul Rudolph, ■■■^^1 'yT.-v an American architect with international I acclaim
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      • 424 9 PENTHOUSE East Coast 4 Bedrooms 4 Baths two floors full recreational facilities $3300 Tel *****06 TOHO GARDEN CONDO. Yio Chu Kang Rd, dial. l9 1.400 sq.ft. 3-bdrm. apt. Fully/ partially furn. TAN TONG MENG TOWER Thomson Rd, dial. 11 3.300 sq.ft. 5 bdrms. Partially furn. Call: *****55 21 BALMORAL ROAD,
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      • 765 9 D.9 STONE'S THROW from Orchard Rd. Seven Nassim, Cuscaden Twr., The Claymore. Angullia Mans Parisian. 4 bdrms. $5,000 onwards. Holland *****79. ORCHARD VICINITY, GRANGEFORD, Lucky Twr.. Delfi Orchard. Centrepoint, Sophia Ct.. studio/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrrn., $1200 onward. Bernard Valuers *****49. DIST.IS MANDARIN GDN. Brand new, 2 bdrms. Full seaview.
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      • 946 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO RIDGEWOOD/ SOMMERVILLE/ Dalvey Ct. 3 bdrms newly furn Good rent. *****13/ *****57 D.lO RIDGEWOOD. LIHOLIHO Rise high fir. 3 bdrms, furn Clubhse facilities. $1,900 DYP *****23 D.lO SHELFORD GREEN. 3 bdrms F/furn Pool Immediate occupation $1,400 Landale *****88 0.10 SOMMERVILLE PK. 3-bdrm apt. high fir.
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      • 803 9 108 Accommodation Available Rooms BEDOK CENTRAL P/FURN available Single working lad) preferred $150 Tel *****77 DIST. II FURN ROOM for respectable, quiet male/ foreigner Rent neg 5 nuns to town *****52 FULLY FURNISHED ROOM avail Serangoon Avenue 2 $200- $250 Tel *****84 FULLY FURNISHED ROOM in Clementi. near Poly NL'S
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      • 1003 9 113 For Sale: Houses WESS ASSOCIATES HOUSES e Dist.lo Eden Pk. 1) store, bungalow 4 bdrms study pool 21.000 sq ft POA DM.II M*rryn Rd. Brand new s store} bungalow 4 bdrm^ 9.000 sq ft V*» •>< Dist 23 Chestnut Crm. D/store\ bungalow 4 bdrms. study y.OOO sq ft $815,000
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      • 991 10 1 13 For Sale: Houses LONGER LOANS. (^s> AT UOWER RATES. LONGER HOUSING LOANS UP TO 30 YEARS LONGER CAR LOANS UP TO 6 YEARS We ve S-tr-e-t-C-h-e-d Our 110 1O years 7 00"S> Likewise, car loans have New Cars Used Cars repayment periods from the usual 11 to 20
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      • 546 10 113 For Sale: Houses Renovated. Good orientation. 3-1 rms. F'hold Holland *****79 D 21 KISMIS VICINITY dstorey sem-d Renovated 4000 sq ft. F'nold 4 1 rms. Holland *****7S DJI NEAR BEAUTY World Plaza S ..torey terr 3 bdrms 2,100 sq.ft. S2VQK ono Go well *****11 d:i TOH TUCK Est 4+l
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      • 633 10 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DISTRICT 11 TAN TONG MENG TOWER Spacious, centrally located 3 bedrooms it study 3.400 sq.ft., split-level living/ dining. High floor, balcony away from main roac*. Bright airy kitchen/ utility area. Enquiries: PH Newman Property Consultants $400,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****78 EAST COASTVILLE
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      • 720 10 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 NEW BAYSHORE. 3 lovely bdrms high fir. $272,000. Eastern Lagoon 2-bdrm. $233,000. Snap It now: Sun-Mark *****13. D.15 WALKING DISTANCE to Big Splash low maintenance renovated flat 3 bdrm. 2 bathrm. fhold $220,000. Kenwood *****16. D.19 CHUAN PK. lower mais.
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      • 720 10 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.19 OFF PAYA Lebar Rd 4+ 1 rms. Split-level. 2500 sq.ft. Morn, sun. F'hold. Holland *****79. D.20 CALROSE GARDEN. Upper Mais. 1600 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. S/pool. Freehold. $320,000. DG. *****82/ 3. D.20 FAR HORIZON. New 3+l +1. 1860 sq.ft. Offers above
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      • 1079 10 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALPHA INV. 469-4900/468-9988 5 ROOMS $'000 A.M.Kio 101 171 249 259 312 439 *****5 553 710 115-165 Bedok 19 21 60 66 67 68 98 99 120 407 553 109-145 Bedok Reservoir 601 602 605 613 710 715 130-146 Bt. Merah 117 140 158-165 Chai
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      • 1026 10 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK SOUTH, 5 rm., Blk 72, ceramic throughout, new cabinet. $110,000. Blk. 118 marble, well kept $120,000. Blk. 120. terrazzo, $115,000, CPF, $107,000 *****41 CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST 3-rm. blk 704 (S49K); 701. 426 (SS2K); 365 (2 halls), $64K/ 4-rm blk 412, marble fir. $92K Homan
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      • 705 10 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments GHIM MOH 3-ROOM High flue marble, terrazzo and cabinet. W7K negotiable Tel: *****38 HDB 3-RM. IN AM Kio Central 81k.343 $54,000/ 81k.216 $46,000 neg Tel *****20. No agts JURONG EAST 5-RM. slab block. Face north, cooling. View, offer: Steven Yong *****86. JURONG EAST 5-RM. Blk
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      • 711 10 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces IJones1 Jones Lang I I WOOttOn 532 3888 I MM waS3 f" 1 r L i i>N B When you need to buy, sell or lease industrial space from a floor to an entire building come to the qualified specialists. PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
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      • 839 11 118 Factory Spaces [jfHTfjTjinnnTfli j Prime light industrial factory only 2 units left area 1.320 2,506 sq ft for immediate rent JEL: *****11 S G Ng. Yvonne Jana FOR RENT ONLY factory -.howrm cum office. Upper Bull it rimah main Rd 6th storey Hock Soon Ind Complex Area of 1
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      • 550 11 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces ""^^SS?^^ SINGAPORE SINBOR HOUSE E (Pays Labar Road near PC) f>taJl- i, hul*" m« i**»:«' tf*" 11 j "..cwiiiic«tJ«'* sllKihM :anfl«ni bood Dwp I >x*«« >(Rqw tt fie^otittm mtm t p— *****19/*****1 1 I 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Space*
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      • 711 11 SHELL TOWER 50 RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 0104 e 47-storey building Prestigious office premises available for letting Strategically located in Singapore's financial centre e Carparking facilities CONTACT SINGAPORE LAND LTD *****12 GOLDHILL PODIUM/ PLAZA from 815 sq.ft. to 7.500 sq.ft. Ample car parking facilities with the convenience of many restaurants, banks.
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      • 554 11 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces LUCKY PLAZA, TANGLIN Shopping ctr and many more along Orchard Rd Prime location with without tenancy Debenham Tewson City Valuers *****79 LUCKY PLAZA ft o3-37. 574 sq.ft. at $890 per .sq ft City Plaza sO3--65/70 345 sq ft. at $890 per sq.ft. Negotiable Call 748H834
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      • 457 11 125 Shop Spaces Wanted HDB OR PRIVATE KroumJfloor shop required for rent Suitable for tiairstyling salon Tel: *****57 (9am. to 12pm or after spm.) NEED SPACE FOR restaurant/ lounge eating house/ nightclub Takeover considered *****11. 127 Other Real Estate D 12 4-STOREY BUILDING, 10.000 sq ft. with shop/ office &t
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      • 752 11 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours PENANG/IPOH/CAMERON/GENTING/K LUMPUR 6 daysSS26s/- PENANG/TAIPING/IPOH/GENTING/K. LUMPUR_ 5 daysBs2l9/-: J TRENGGANU/DUNGUN/KUANTAN/GENTING 4 aaysSs239/-.c CAMERON/GENTING/K. LUMPUR/MALACCA 4 daysssl 7B/- i GENTING/K LUMPUR/MALACCA 4 daysSslB«/- a <. FRASER HILL/GENTING/K. LUMPUR 4 daysSs2lB/-ja GENTING/K LUMPUR/MALACCA 3 daysSsl39/-:,e < MUAR/MALACCA (Deluxe Tour Incl. Portuguese Food) 2 daysSt 79/-Ca J
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      • 274 11 CHINA A LANTcRN *f%£yi&> FESTIVAL q^ 7 Days: Beijing Harbin 30/12.611 13/1 »I1 14 Days: Bering Chengde Dailian Lishun Shenyang Jihn Chang Chun Harbin Guangzhou jo iz an, m t/v ii/i. ii/i itn SHORT TRIPS 6 Days Hong Kong Guangzhou Guilm Deo Tnu» $1350 8 Days Hong Kong Guangzhou Beijing
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      • 440 11 137 Tours 137 Tours SCHOOL HOLIDAY AA TRAVEL TOUR GANTANG EMAS TOUR 336, River V*ll*v Road 01 45. Goldtr, Mil* Theatre Tel: *****29 (8 Lines) Tel: *****84 *****18 TA 440 TA 450 J^£r^^. •IMOHIFOOC > TOUUHjOW S* DAYS > 4/8 o^^ From s7OO Froo-, i7OO Uxm v559 /V^v Kim Travel
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      • 741 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 -r ourB See fom) the 'R8 Olvmnics Host Country I I /<di hv WK^ltftiL^ 7 Days Korca Dcluxc «$1,520/- kJw V'^^B**"' Enjoy interesting sightseeing: fl A a d #^^^r7 Super Deluxe Hotel Accommodation: 7 t td°R u T kTo s±^l m
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      • 397 14 tfgjdghjkgh YOUR PATH TO ffIGHER EDUCATION City School of Commerce has the faculty, facilities and the experience of over 35 years in education to assist you to succeed We have Full and Part Time classes in the following streams: COMMERCE SCIENCE ARTS A modern fully air-conditioned, conveniently located, multistorey building
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      • 2089 14 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCED BILINGUAL TUTORS for all levels/ dut-s Reasonable fees. Tel. *****5:-; EXPERIENCED BILINGUAL TUTORS provide home tuition at all levels *****07 (Day/Night). EXPERIENCED TUTOR OFFERS Chinese tuition Please call *****27 EXPERIENCED 81-UNGUAL GRAD offers tuition for Pri./ Sec. Pre-U Levels. Any dists *****77 EXPERIENCED GRADUATES OFFER tuition
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      • 296 14 150 Commercial Technical Course* QUEENSWAY COMMERCIAL TRAINING CTR ?•< *****89 *****8b 47&6C1.DEC 1986 NEW CLASSES COMPUTER PROGRAMMING Mon 6.30- 9.30pm 15/12 Tue 6.30- 9.30pm 16/12 Wed 6.30- 9.30pm 17/12 Sun 10.00- I.oopm 21/12 BOOK-KEEPING M/W/F 9.00- 10.30am 15/12 Friday 8.00- 9.30pm 19/12 Thursday 6.30- B.oopm 18/12 Sunday 10.00- 11. 30am
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      • 804 15 Contrary to popular belief, Santa£3aus is alive and well. 5 T^jlir 0^ typ i r Bk. 4 ""__T _i»^_________ Ih^^, /7^ A< j l^^tSS^i |^M_T*^ 1 Ik >_H For every air-conditioner you buy H^^ v ____l_. j j J 3 fc^v^J2 _j^_ S^^ B thafs listed below you'll receive a
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      • 247 15 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses I.A.M. Leading to UK 1987 Exam Conducted by experienced and qualified Lecturers New classes commencing at CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #05-3545 Block 162 Bufc il Merah Town Centre T*l: *****90 (8 Lirws) •Thur 700 10 00pm 18 12 Sat 230 5 30pm 20 1 2 LEK
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      • 940 17 KOH SIEW TIN meets a mother who loves dolls and teaches people how to make them In an extra-mural course at the National University of Singapore and at the Young Men's Christian Association Metropolitan. It's difficult to tag a price on something m that you've made
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      • 504 17  -  TAN BAN HUAT By FOLK dance will be introduced to more schools as part of the extra curricular activities next year. A group of 50 teachers completed a course to equip them for the job last week. Specialist inspector (dance) Chong King Ching said the
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      • 386 17 A SHANGHAI doctor has succeeded in using the traditional martial art of qigong to anaesthetize patients with invisible energy from his "magic fingers," according to Guangming Daily. The newspaper said that Mr Lin Housheng, Vice-Director of the Qigong Research Institute under the Shanghai College of
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      • 732 18  -  LIZA ABDULLAH By MORE than 130,000 Malaysians make a living from the production of handicraft, finding both their artistic inspiration and raw materials in their natural environment. At the Taman Karyaneka Ethno-Botanical Garden in Kuala Lumpur, a steadily growing selection of indigenous trees, plants, flowers and herbs
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      • 601 19 ooooooooooooooexjooqooooopoo 8 CATHAY: 18TH MAGICAL DAY! S 2(*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11 .00. 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 &9 00 PM< 2 OJt?A» »DV»NCt BiWKING 10 00am to 8 00pm X H /yii^B H UIH4 M 8 l^ > 1 < H>l X JT l^Mlllf' W\,W SCREEN SMVINERS T| V ''^^P^^j^^^ vx >.
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      • 1427 20 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES ■HHH CTAMK RQRnftfiiHHH Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: noJuooi^HHß Sales Service: Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMKAD exi 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525. 62 psc cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS "NOTICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER ETJVffITTMPPfIIfPnPB An international interior design
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      • 967 20 NOTICES f RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) FINAL STATEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1986 AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors have pleasure in announcing the audited results of the C for the year ended 30 September 1986 as followsCompany Company 1986 1985 S'ooo S 000
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      • 407 20 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPI BUC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 2717 OF IMS RE: LAL THAKURDAS DINANI Ex-partf: NATIONAL CAB RENTALS (PTE) LTD. Creditor* In the Matter at a Baakraptry Petition dated Uw ttnd day tf May 198C NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To:
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      • 598 21 NOTICES URBAN VLMM} REDEVELOPMENT 1 TOWARDS A BETTER CITY PROPERTIES TO LET By TENDfcR on a monthly Temporary Occupation Licence. a) For a period of 5 years:2 1 j -storey bungalow house at Eber Road for child care centre or office cum showroom. b) For a period of 2 years:
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      • 299 21 THE BANKRI'PTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18 OF \nt EDITION) IN THE HIGH COITtT OF THE REPI BUC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRI PTCY NO. 2143 OF 198* RE: CHAN NGOK LEONG EX-PARTE: SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED. Creditors IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRI PTCY NOTICE FILED THE I4TH DAY OF JINK, ISBC. NOTICE
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      • 590 21 SUN TAN By CoUette PEANUTS By Schulz T \u. \OH in TO^n— ri K You Five J r^ FIVER A n D5W£ NEv/ERPLAvf WzcA^y o^^- H^x^rr tS Vth£ other rii/f/ I THE BOJIN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker /"l CDWT BLAMk t)0 Fo£^lUNi6\ (Wai>s£ H5 TMIMK*S
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      • 637 22 Andalucian artists are wowing New Yorkers with their 'pure flamenco'. KATHERINE KING reports. IN ONE of this year's hottest dance productions on Broadway, a group of portly gypsy performers on a bare stage had sophisticated New Yorkers shouting "Ole!" in approval of the music,
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      • 806 23 Nigerian musician and would-be politician, Fela Kuti, is back on tour and thrilling audiences with his performances in Europe and the United States. GRAEME EWENS reports. FELA ANIKULAPO KUTI, the controversial Nigerian musician, made a storming return to Britain last month when he played to
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      • 1033 23  -  JOAN HANAUER The pivotal person in Carol Burnett's early life was her irascible grandma. Echoes of her early family life can be caught in The Carol Burnett Show on Wednesdays at 7.30 pm on Channel 12. By CAROL BURNETT, the child of alcoholic, divorced
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      • 348 23 HILARY KAY says she can spot a fake Beatle autograph at a glance. Finding an original, she says, is a bit like rinding a Ming dynasty vase. Miss Kay is a pioneer in the burgeoning industry of pop memorabilia. Treasures such as a napkin signed
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      • 477 23 What's On FILM na. Kallang Theatre. 8 pm. Free. 11 am on Sundays and public PRIEST OF LOVE. This film Ti <*^ f* 0 EXHIBITIONS holida y s On tiU Feb follows the life of writer an^**> frOm Kallang Theatre CONTEMPORARY PAINT- AUDIO-VIDEO SHOW D.H. Lawrence and Frieda, un mi
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      • 1021 23 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Radio Patrol 7.45
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      • 1525 24 —■MY VIEW -By Catherine Ong High-speed action as 'Eagles' storm jail m Iran KHPHV On Ylin<s of Kagles ~~^A l uiet evening by themselves, That's what many an opera HL ■■V^"" **m t( h5lO 30 pm) s they find that they miss their c itic tnou g ht J ust
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