The Straits Times, 31 December 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 689 1 Saudis and other exporters to apply higher rates from Feb 1, sources say LONDON SAUDI Arabia and several other oil exporters have signalled the start of a new round of price increases which may raise crude oil costs by about 20 per cent from
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  • 92 1 FIJIAN officials looking at the tangled remains of an airliner which crashed, killing 11 people on board. The crash last Saturday is the worst air disaster m the history of the island nation. A police official said authorities were going through passports and personal effects
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  • 290 1 US economic index rose 1.2 per cent last month WASHINGTON The index of leading indicators, the US government's main barometer of economic trends, rose 1.2 per cent last month after a 0.5 per cent increase m October, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The index, which measures a wide spectrum of
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  • 175 1 What it should have been THE proposal to limit the intake of Malay children m a school to 20 per cent or less of the total pupil population is a "good one", said Minister of State for Education Dr Tay Eng Soon. However, many details will have to be looked
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  • 39 1 MOSCOW The official Soviet news agency Tass reported on Monday that Sergei Burenkov had been removed as Health Minister on health grounds after six years m the post, but did not say who his replacement would be. AP
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  • 168 1 NEW YORK Exxon, the world's largest oil company, announced yesterday it has pulled out of South Africa by selling the shares of its former South African affiliates to a trust set up to continue their' operations. The company, the second largest m the United
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  • 78 1 PM in HK on visit HONGKONG Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived in Hongkong yesterday on a private visit after* a fiveday tour of Taiwan. Government officials told reporters no official duties were planned but he would meet acting Governor Sir David Ak-ers-Jones. During his private stay in Taiwan,
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  • 88 1 Info withheld in court: Police officer questioned A POLICE prosecutor is helping the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau with investigations into an allegation that he had withheld relevant information m a court case. It is understood that the prosecutor, a senior police officer, has been questioned by CPIB officers. A police
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  • 339 1 LONDON "Supermac" Harold Macmillan, the prime minister who presided over the peaceful dismantling of Britain's African empire, died on Monday aged 92. The Ear! of Stockton, as he became after he accepted a peerage from Queen Elizabeth on his 9©th birthday, was
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  • 32 1 NAPLES Thieves dug then way through sewoi pipes to an underground vault of a jeweller m Naples on Sunday and stole about r*****.000 (*****.500 I worth of jew.■ls AP
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  • 120 1 TOP-LEVEL editorial changes at The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd were announced last night by the company's board of directors. Editor-in-Chief Peter H.L. Lim, 48, will relinquish his duties on Jan 12. He will be chief editor of a new English-lan-guage newspaper, which will be
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  • 536 1  - Japan is not after military power: Nakasone PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone assured the nation yesterday that the government's decision to eliminate a long-standing ceiling on defence spending is not designed to turn Japan into a military power. He was commenting on plans by the
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      416 2 CPF for old age rule FROM TOMORROW, those who reach 55 years will have to set aside a part of their CPF savings for their old age. The amount to be set aside is $30,000 for each member. Married couples, with separate CPF accounts, need only set aside a
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    • 212 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE possibility that Japan may end its decade old policy of limiting military spending to 1 per cent of GNP should be welcomed cautiously. For this ratio is far below that m other countries. Besides, Japan must demonstrate that it recognises the fact that m
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    • 281 2 Germans' bright '87 WEST GERMANS, helped by price stability and their highest average net income increase m 16 years, will continue to see their economic well-be-ing improved next year, Mr Friedhelm Ost, a government spokesman has predicted. He said prices declined by 0.5 percentage points over the
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    • 270 2 Glittering invitees ALL-ENGLAND women's singles champion Kirn Yun Ja of South Korea and China's Yang Yang head a glittering list of 23 top badminton players invited to the inaugural Konica Cup Asian championships from Feb 18-22. All-expenses-paid invitations to the U5530,150 ($65,727) tournament have been sent to several leading
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    • 408 2 The diet-cancer link YOU ARE what you eat. The link between diet and heart disease and cancer has been made, but which specific nutrients are the culprits? A brand-new comprehensive scientific study has just started m Britain to find out the exact details of the link, using eager
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    • 222 2 MOVE TO INJECT CAPITAL AND SAVE TECK HOCK THE RESCUE of financially-troubled coffee trader. Teck Hock Co, hinges on the injection of substantial new capital. This is one of the main points m a scheme of arrangement which the company's financial advisers, Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd (Simbl) forwarded
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    • 221 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway Call to tighten belts THE ENTIRE Indonesian Cabinet emerged yesterday from a marathon meeting to debate the draft Budget with special instructions from President Suharto to promote austerity m anticipation of a difficult year ahead. Some of the steps to be taken are new,
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    • 102 2 HAVE OUR OWN BRIGHT LIGHTS AN "ORCHARD Road stroller" agree*, with the Dec 21 Sunday Times Viewpoint column that Orchard Road need not be just any street the rest of the year after Christmas, and that it is about time we had our own version of the bright lights
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  • around the WORLD
    • 292 3 Punjab at a standstill as strike goes on NEW DELHI Much of Punjab remained virtually paralysed for the second >la> yesterday by a general strike m protest against death sentences on three Sikhs for the 1984 assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The state was peaceful i with the deployment
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    • 360 3 Portugal wants to delay Macau handover MACAU THE Portuguese-adminis-tered territory of Macau must be returned to Chinese rule before the end of the century. Beijing's unofficial representative here has said, but Portuguese officials want a later date. "The people and the government of China want to solve the Macau issue
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    • 341 3 HANOI Vietnam's National Assembly has ended its winter session without undertaking an expected reshuffle of top government posts, a final communique published m the official press yesterday indicated. The communique said the assembly had adopted a draft Budget and economic plan for next year, ratified the
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    • 102 3 Some fun in the Brazilian sun and woes in the French snow IT'S soccer on the beach well, sort of, now that summer has come to the Southern Hemisphere. This "same" played at the weekend In Rio de Janeiro starred contestants competing for the title of Queen of the 1987
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    • 129 3 All-female brewery a hit with drinkers BODMIN (England) Britain's only all-female brewery is doing a roaring trade, with a cheeky little ale called Brown Willy heading the list of beers available. Mrs Marie Hall and her daughter Stephanie brew their own beer for sale m the family tavern and Brown
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    • 56 3 BEIJING China caught 19 Hongkong people trying to smuggle money out of the country m the first three weeks of this month, the China Daily newspaper said yosterday. It said the smugglers obtained more than HK$l.5 million (*****,000> through illegal currency trading. They included a 49-year-old man caught
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    • 191 3 PARIS French railway workers maintained their strike action for the 13th day yesterday, m spite of government concessions on Monday to ease the crisis and the start of new negotiations on working conditions. About 40 per cent of trains were running normally yesterday
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    • 155 3 TOKYO About 300,000 people more than needed were retained m the manufacturing sector m Japan m the first nine months of this year, continuing an upward trend which began m 1984, the Economic Planning Agency reported on Monday. The figures were given m
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    • 243 3 Former Aussie soldier on mercenary charges PERTH A FORMER Australian Special Air Services (SAS) soldier appeared m court here yesterday charged with engaging m guerilla warfare m Burma while still a member of the elite army unit. David Francis Everett, 24, of Perth, was facing four charges of entering a
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    • 518 3 Armed police foil Beijing protest march BEIJING AT LEAST 500 students and teachers demonstrated for the second straight day early yesterday, but were prevented from marching to nearby schools by hunureds of armed policemen, witnesses said. Sta\e Education Commission Vice-Minister He Dongchang announced the first arrest m connection with two
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    • 322 3 TOKYC NORTH Korean President Kirn El-Sung yesterday proposed high-level talks with arch enemy South Korea to settle the "urgent question" of national reunification. The North Korean Central News Agency, monitored here, said Mr Kirn made the proposal m a speech to the Eighth Supreme
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    • 415 4 BONN WEST GERMANS, helped by price stability and their highest average net income increase m 16 years, will continue to see their economic well-being improved next year, a government spokesman has predicted. Mr Friedhelm Ost, chief spokesman for the government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl,
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    • Obituary
      • 512 4 Supermac the man who revived a demoralised Britain LONDON Showman, scholar and ruthless politician, Harold Macmillan changed the face of Britain m his seven years as Prime Minister, revelling m the role of Supermac. Mr Macmillan Lord Stockton at his death on Monday aged 92 revived a demoralised nation after
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      • 211 4 LONDON British politicians unanimously praised former Prime Minister Harold Macmillan following his death on Monday evening at his home m West Sussex, England. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said Mr Macmillan "leaves a place which none else can fill". She said he showed
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    • 148 4 SAN FRANCISCO An armed robber on roller skates was quickly bumped off his ball bearings by two undercover police officers he unwittingly chose as hold-up victims Officers Mark Mino anrl Mary Hefferman said they were on foot patrol m civilian dress on Sunday when a
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    • 276 4 Dissident 'close to death' in Soviet prison NEW YORK A Soviet dissident held m solitary confinement for his human rights activities is close to death, the wife of exiled Soviet author Alexander Solzhenitsyn was quoted as saying on Monday. Mrs Natalia Solzhenitsyn who, with her Nobel prize-winning husband, was deported
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    • 196 4 Suicide crash destroys historic building CANTERBURY (England) A 500-year-old building near Canterbury Cathedral was destroyed on Monday when a car driven by a suicidal driver crashed into it and burst into flames, police said. Mr Oscar Rudolph, owner of Frog's Restaurant next to the cathedral, positioned his vehicle to face
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    • 317 5 WASHINGTON Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger on Monday asked Congress for US$2.B bil(Ss6 billion) more for the 1987 defence Budget, which included research funds for a new rocket to t heavy "Star Wars" space defence gear into orbit. Mr Weinberger said the Pentagon
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    • 158 5 JAL jet tracked 80 km by UFO VM IIOK V(iK (Alaska) The crew of a Japan \ir Lines cargo jet claimed a mysterious unidentified flying object i I FO with white and yellow strobe lights followed them for about S4I km on a flight from Ki-\ k ja\ ik to
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    • 412 5 7m Americans are addicted gluttons WASHINGTON About seven million American super-gluttons are addicted to stuffing themselves with food, but these compulsive eaters are about the only Americans not m danger of becoming fat during the festive season. They vomit so they can eat more. Or they take laxatives so the
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    • 204 5 More free people now than in past 16 years' WASHINGTON The percentage of people living m "free" countries m 1986 was the highest for 16 years, the private American foundation Freedom House said m its annual report issued here on Monday It said 37.10 per cent of the world's population
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    • 406 5  -  SANTA CLARA (California) THE United States begins 1987 with a fresh worry: For the first time it is running a trade deficit m high-tech-nology, the very sector that is supposed to power the nation into the 21st Century. Experts agree the problems m
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    • 583 4 A QAF LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore) INTERIM STATEMENT The Directors announce the following unaudited results for the six months ended 30th September 1986 The Group The Company 1985 Increase 1986 1985 Increase S'(XH) S'OOO (Decrease) S'O(K) (Decrease) 1. (A) Turnover The Group 100.993 55,202 82.95 Associated companies (groups share) 12,677
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 422 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Cabinet urged to cut wastage and promote austerity By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The entire Indonesian Cabinet emerged yesterday from a marathon meeting to debate the draft Budget with special instructions from President Suharto to promote austerity m anticipation of a
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    • 187 6 MANILA The Philippine military yesterday ordered troops to arrest armed communist rebels entering populated areas, after arbitrators ruled that guerillas had broken a trure with the government by flaunting guns m a village near Manila. A military announcement said the directive was merely a
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    • 236 6 Manila files $1.6 b suit for Marcos properties MANILA A Philippine government commission has filed a US$75O million (Ssl.6 billion) suit against ex-President Ferdinand Marcos to recover properties m New York said to have been illegally acquired. Mr Jovito Salonga, Chairman of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), said
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    • 239 6 BANGKOK Thailand will close its last United Nations-run camp for resettling Cambodians tomorrow although evacuation will not begin immediately of the 24,000 refugees, a senior government official said. "The protection of Cambodians removed to the (Thai-Cambodian) borderwill be under the responsibility of
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    • 248 6 BANGKOK LAOS-BASED Vietnamese troops killed 43 H'mong hill tribesmen who were trying to cross the Mekong River into Thailand, it was reported here yesterday. The victims were among a group of 76 H'mong who were fired at by a Vietnamese platoon while trying
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    • 220 6 Central bank chief warns currency speculators of risk JAKARTA Bank Indonesia Governor Arifin Siregar said yesterday the government was ready to supply as much foreign currency as speculators want to buy, but added that they could suffer large capital losses. 'Whether they (speculators) want bank notes or transfers to accounts
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    • 258 6 Aquino to begin drive for new charter MANILA President Corazon Aquino will launch a nationwide tout this weekend to campaign for a new drafi Constitution. Opposition leaders immediately threatened tc form a "grand coalition" to oppose it. They said Mrs Aquino must call a snap presidential election if the charter
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    • 151 6 Aids fear likely to fuel row over US bases NEW YORK The introduction of the deadly acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) m the Philippines, apparently by United States servicemen, appears likely to complicate th<- controversy over the continued presence of two ke> American military bases there, the New York Times
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 220 7 PENANG The public swimming pool now being built m Kuala Trengganu will be the first pool m the country to have separate sections for men and women. Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry Parliamentary Secretary Haji Awang Jabar said this was to overcome possible
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    • 146 7 Expats find officials difficult KUALA LUMPUR Foreigners enjoy working m Malaysia but find dealing with government bureau- crats difficult and trouble- j some, according to survey by a private consultant re- leased here yesterday. Of the 226 foreigners j sampled m the survey on I working and living m Ma-
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    • 117 7 Accused remanded after bailor pulls out KLANG Selangor Hawkers and Petty Traders Cooperative Society Bhd (Sakapp) secretary Tan Seng Soon was remanded at the Klang police headquarters yesterday when one of his bailors withdrew surety. His lawyer told reporters that Tan was short of M 5400.000 as his substitute ban.»r~
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    • 161 7 LONDON Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he would take steps to liberalise the Universities and Universities' College Act to promote a climate of academic and intellectual excellence, RTM reported yesterday evening. Speaking to Malaysian students m London, he said consultations were still m
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    • 61 7 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad wi 1 make an official visit to India nexi month, diplomats said here yesterday. I)i Mahathir and Indian Premier Rajtt Gandhi will focus or progress made m setting up an independent commission on development issues or the so-called "South Commission"
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    • 147 7 ALOR STAR PARENTS who force their under-aged daughters into marriage ma\ end up m jail under a n»-v* state law. Kedah Chief Kadi. Sheikh \hdui Halim Datuk Hajl \bdui Rahman, said on Monday that under the State Islamic Family Act 19X4, which was
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    • 84 7 VANDALS m klang have shown a brazen streak recently. At the Sessions Court, the public benches have been stripped clean with just the frame remaining (right). And if you're looking for a public phone there, the telephone sign is not a good guide. Vandals have
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    • 424 7 Umno Youth seeks to sort out problems with PAS XI A I A LUMPUR The Umno Youth's dakwah bureau is willing to have a discussion with Parti Islam (PAS) leaders to make Umno-PAS co-opera-tion possible. Newly-appointed bureau chief Haji Awang Jabar said on Monday he believed the discussion could help
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    • 117 7 KUALA LUMPUR Former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Mohamed Said Keruak will be appointed Sabah's new Yang Dipertua Negeri today. He will receive his letter of appointment from the Yang Dipertuan Agong at Lstana Negara at 11.30 am, His Majesty's Private Secretary Haji
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    • 378 7 Unions 'not to blame for lack of investors' PETALING JAVA THE Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has rejected allegations that the militant attitude of trade unions had scared off potential investors. Its president, Mr Zainal Rampak, said the two major causes of the negative response from foreign investors were the
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  • HOME
    • 289 8 Fuel ration exercise to be held next month MORE than 10.000 vehicle owners m Telok Blangah, flu Pandan and Yuhu.i constituencies have been puked for the first fuel rationing exercise to be held next month. Called the Land Transport Emergency Exercise, it is to familiarise Singaporeans with what they have
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    • 930 8 Step by step guide v (^^b for investing your &yk minimum sum: \^j^k e Take your identity card (or passport, if you're a non-Singaporean) to the CPF withdrawals section in CPF Building. You can: 1. Deposit your minimum sum with a bank
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    • 446 8 National Smoking Control Programme THEY did not use big words like "sophistication" and "peer-group pressure" to describe why they started smoking, but members and volunteers with the Tanjong Pagar Boys' Club knew all about it." When Ms Wong Fong Kuan from the
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    • 112 8 A FIRE destroyed eight food stalls at a market m Block 9, Upper Aljunied Road last night. A fire service spokesman said they received a call at 10.40 pm. Two fire engines went to the scene. The blaze was brought under control within
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    • 873 8 THE Editor-in-Chief of The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd, Mr Peter H. L. Lim, will step down on Jan 12 after more than eight years on the job. He will be succeeded by Mr Cheong Yip Seng, the present Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Editor of The Straits
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      • 55 8 THE SPEAKER of the House of Assembly m South Australia. Mr John Trainer, met the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Tan Soc Khoon, yesterday. Mr Trainer arrived on Monday for a fourday visit. He will visit the Public Works Department, the Economic Development Board and the Mass
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      • 81 8 A YOUTH was fined $600 yesterday for punching another on board an SBS bus along Farrer Road on Oct 6. Wong Chong Heng, 17, had accidentally hit 13-year-old Mohammed Affendy bin Ismail on the head with a magazine. Mohammed Affendy mumbled something which Wong did
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      • 112 8 SHE HAS lost only $3.40 but the police would still like to contact her. The woman was at the OG Department Store m Upper Cross Street at 8.30 pm on Friday when a man unzipped her handbag and stole a pink purse containing $3.40. Police Constable Tay Kok
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      • 48 8 A 60-YEAR-OLD man was yesterday charged with posing as an officer of the HDB Resettlement Department to cheat six people of a total of $11,447 and an identity card. Tan King Liang is accused of committing the six offences between Aug 26 and Dec 9.
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      • 63 8 POLICE ARRESTED a man trying to break into a flat m Alexandra Road yesterday. Detectives from Queenstown police station who were waiting m ambush arrested him at 10.30 am and recovered a crowbar. The 31-year-old unemployed man is believed to be involved m several break-ins m Strathmore Avenue,
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    • 171 9 Where your money goes M 1 Heartstrings: The Community Chest fund-raiser X^l P 'Live' on Channel sat 10.30 tonight THIS is the number to call if you want to pledge a donation to the Community Chest tonight Because more than 4, (XX) telephone calls are expected, please keep your call
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    • 79 9 THIS was a very special Christmas party, for a group of single parents and their children. Altogether 250 single-parent families received help under the Chest's special project, Help For Every Lone Parent (HELP). Run by the Canossian Mission, the project was started m June last year to
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    • 53 9 Help for old folk in home A LITTLE music always brightens up the day for Miss Kdith Seth. 76, of the linn kuang Home For Senior itizens. The home, run by the Bible Presbyterian Welfare Services, Singapore, looks after 204 old folk, mostly destitute aged. The (nest has allocated $2^6,0«0
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    • 66 9 Home is where love is WE CANNOT tell you this eight-year-old's name. She's from a broken family but she receives love and care from the volunteers, social workers and staff of the Children's Aid Society. The society runs a home for 70 children, aged between four and 13, whose parents
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    • 72 9 Mystery friends who 're a call away THEY are all mystery people at the Samaritans of Singapore. You never know their real names but they work round the clock, seven days a week, lending a ear to anyone who is depressed, troubled or just needs a friend to talk to.
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    • Article, Illustration
      66 9 SHE'S blind but Neela Davi, 18, has every reason to smile as she feels another basket ta!dr.g shape, after weeks of hard work. Vocational training and special edt cation for Neela and 2,596 others at the Singapore /association for the Blind are financed by the Chest. The
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    • 45 9 THESE children are among the 1,405 from the Singapore Association for the Deaf who need special education. The association provides pre-school and pri-mary-school education, vocational training and job-placement services to deaf children and youth. The Chest allocated $394,000 to the association this year.
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    • 73 9 BUSY concentrating on their work arr Miss Chin Sau Moi, 21, and Mr Chong Chaj Liai, 20. Both have learnt simple skills under the Goodwill Rehab Occupational Workshop (Grow) programme for spastic children aged 17 and above. The Spastic Children's Association of Singapore cares for 3,670 children
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    • 60 9 BARBARA Lee Ah Mm, 38, is one of the 70 Singapore Cheshire Home residents who have benefited from the Chest's funding this year. The home provides residential care and physiotherapy for chronically-ill or severely-disabled residents, who are taught simple skills like sewing, gardening, polishing wheelchairs and even
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    • 157 9 Services for the disabled: Canossian School for the deaf, Singapore Association for the Deaf, Singapore Cheshire Home, Singapore Leprosy Relief Association, Association for Educationally Sub-Normal Children, Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore, Spastic Children's Association of Singapore and the Singapore Association for the Blind.
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    • 426 10 SBC to open its second set to the public for the first time ON SUNDAY, 2,B#t people will take a step back into old Singapore when they stroll along a street complete with pre-war shophouses, sarabat stalls and pedlar carts. However, the
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    • 279 10 Programmers learn to do it right first time THE "doing it right the first time" concept was started about three years ago by computer professionals at the National Computer Board. While they were checking and testing software developed for the civil service, they discovered that often the programs did not
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    • 36 10 CERTIFICATES of appointment will be presented next Tuesday to members of the Ngee Ann Polytechnic's Building Advisory Committee. Dr Hiew Siew Nam, chairman of the polytechnic's council, will present the certificates.
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    • 111 10 Concert to help kidney patients A MUSICAL concert featuring singer cum discjockey Paul Cheong, and pop bands Gypsy and Genesis II will be held on Sunday to raise funds for kidney patients and to launch a new gospel album. The album, Wonderful Encounter, contains 10 original compositions by Singaporeans. It
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    • 98 10 Talks on education, tourism jobs TWO talks on education and job opportunities m tourism will be held on Jan 9. Keep Up-to-date With Our Education Policies and System will be the topic of the talk by Mr Lum Peng Cheong, senior public relations officer of the Ministry of Education. The
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    • 453 10  -  NANCY LOH Pleads guilty to 60 offences, mainly theft By AN EDUCATED man with diplomas m business management, Jhony Tan had at one stage 50 gold brokers and four district managers reporting to him. But a district court was also told over
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    • 242 10 A CONSTRUCTION foreman deliberately backed into another car along a slip road after he had accused the driver of honking at him. The impact forced the car backwards, causing it to ram into a lorry. The next day, the foreman,
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    • 150 10 Complex to step up security after two break-ins TWO medical clinics m Tanglin Shopping Centre were broken into m the past fortnight and police are advising the security agency for the complex on what to do. The security agency is looking into the use of surveillance cameras and closed-circuit television
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    • 84 10 Drunk broke showcase of jewellery store A DRUNK kicked up a din outside a jewellery store m Lucky Plaza when his brother tried to take him home early on Monday morning. Ong Hoay Sheng, 25, refused to go and kicked a rubbish bin which hit Smart Jewellery's showcase. Ong, a
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    • 186 10 A NEW park to rival the Botanic Gardens m size, if not m variety, is taking shape m Bukit Batok. The $3 million nature park will include a network of jungle tracks linking 10 glades with the existing landscape of high cliffs
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    • 374 11  -  GRACE CHNG By SCIENCE should not be left m the Ivory Tower, because it influences every aspect of our everyday life, said Nobel Laureate Sir George Porter, a Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor. Sir George, who is here to give a
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    • 147 11 THOSE born m 1970 can get new identity cards with an updated photograph of themselves at the National Registration Office m Empress Place from Friday. This can be done between Sam and 4pm on weekdays, and 8 am and noon on Saturdays. The following
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    • 224 11 POLICE have closed their file on the case of the baby girl who was left m the care of a computer operator on Christmas Eve. The parents have satisfied police that a misunderstanding led to the computer operator, Mr Raje Mohkan, thinking that the baby
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    • 456 11  -  TONG YOKE THO 27,000 to be trained m next 10 years By GOVERNMENT servants are the newest and largest group to sign up for training courses which will help them to be more effective at work. The Civil Service Institute yesterday said it will
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    • 427 11 Reporter TONG YOKE THO dropped in on a Cosec class. Here's her report: I JOINED my 27 "classmates" in the core skills training class with mixed feelings. It was 6.30 pm and. after a long day's work, I expected to see tired faces, people just
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    • 643 11 Letter of credit ploy: How the cheats do it THE fraud at Overseas Union Bank's Hongkong branch reportedly involved the repeated use of letters of credit to make the bank pay more than once. What are letters of credit and how can fraud be committed uith them? A LETTER of
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    • 241 8 \Vhat's Violet Oon cooking up now? jpr Hi The new monthly newspaper for the Certified Singapore Foodie January Issue-Get a Taste Where and what to eat from hawker to hotel The Gourmet Party where we organise meals and events for you Recipes for the Lunar New Year Interviews with the
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    • 13 8 What SI A can do to ensure clean air during flights Page 14.
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    • 76 9 YEAR END PROMOTION 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL ITEMS 27 31 December 1986. All our shops will be closed on New Year's Day, January 1 and January 2 for stock-taking. w chomel Scotts Shopping Centre *0 1-05/06/07 Scotts Road Spore 0922. Tel: *****81 1-41/42,176 Orchard Road Spore 0923 Tel: *****14 Cold
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    • 102 9 FIRST TO BATA, THEN TO SCHOOL t j y^ 1 Child Sizes: 10 IJL A f Woman Sizes. 2 X $12.90 Man Sizes: 9 10 $13.90 i 4 Child Sizes: 10 1 A %J/ Woman Sizes: 2 X $16.90 Child Sizes: 91 vF Woman Sizes: 2 X $7.90 SQ9O Child
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    • 166 10 1 January 8, 1987 Issue ■d"i *tKlW<lT|*HlllilJClllttl la an '.<; Northern Push mllfflffl CAI P hJ^j NOW Also m this issue Singapore Focus '87 Singapore's Prime Minister. Lee Kuan Yew. has led the island state to a level of affluence that is the envy of its neighbours. But as the
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    • 274 11 Be considerate. Try not to smoke m public. It's unfair to non-smokers especially children and pregnant women who will be harmed by your cigarette smoke. M 1 raining Health I ducalion Department. Ministn of Health. Singapore. GOODBYE W-HELLOB7 ffi SALE Ltsl s^ Guaranteed Full-Leather Lounge Suite (m 3-seater 2 armchairs)
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1986
      • 440 12 THE possibility that Japan may end its decade-old policy of limiting military spending to 1 per cent of Gross National Product should be welcomed cautiously. That it will do so is not yet certain as many proposals to hasten the pace of re-armament have come
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      • 138 12 Most Singaporeans should have no difficulty deciding what to do on New Year's Eve. We offer here one suggestion. Tonight's Heartstrings television show m aid of the Community Chest promises to be a thoroughly enjoyable way to see out the last hours 0f*1986. All the more so because
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    • 3439 12  - A year when the people bit the bullet VIKRAM KHANNA mkghk By bjbvjbv The Economic Committee Report (includes CPF cut changes m wage policy). The Hotel New World disaster. The controversy over the Herzog visit. The CPF withdrawal age decision. Debate on falling birth rates. J.B. Jeyaretnam loses seat m
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  • FORUM
    • 115 14 I REFER to an article, Cancer Risk m Baby Botile Teats, published m Utusan Konsumer's September '86 issue regarding cancer risk m certain brands of baby bottle teats, some of which are presently sold m Singapore. Can the authorities kindly enlighten all concerned
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    • 102 14 Sequential queue numbers, please THE queue system at the Immigration Department (Passport Section) m South Bridge Centre baffles roe as it must have man;, others. You take a number irom the reception and wait for your number to be displayed. However, you are warned that queue numbers may not appear
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    • The war on smoking
      • 406 14 What SIA can do to ensure clean air during flights THE anti-smoking campaign meets with varying degrees of success and failure m some of the least expected places. On Sunday, I spent 7 1 2 hours incarcerated against my choice, m a smoke-filled environment which spoilt what was otherwise a
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      • 60 14 I APPLAUD the national smoking control programme and the restrictions on the advertising of tobacco and its related products. Would the authorities please also consider banning the distribution of free cigarettes m discos, bars, etc. I have noticed open boxes of free cigarettes on
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    • 312 14 Tap diverse festivals to give streets a multi-cultural flavour I REFER to the editorial, "Let there be more light" (Sunday Times, Dec 21). I agree that Orchard Road need not be just any street the rest of the year after Christmas. Yes, it is time
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    • Replies
      • 156 14 Action taken to improve gym I REFER to the letter, "Stadium gym should be better equipped" (ST, Dec 4). I would like to thank "Healthy hearts" for their call to better equip the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) gymnasium. We are aware of the apparent increase m the number of users
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      • 83 14 WE REFER to the letter, "Doctor declined to 'tie up the tubes' by Permanent P. R. (ST Dec 23). We shall be grateful if the writer could write to the Association of Private Medical Practitioners of Singapore Ltd, Ground Floor, Housemen's Quarters, College Road, Singapore
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      • 219 14 Why bus driver didn't attend to injured passenger WE REFER to the letter, "Wife bleeding m bus but driver did not help", from Mr J. Ang (ST, Oct 22). Our investigations have shown that the bus driver had to apply the emergency brakes to avoid colliding with a cyclist who
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      • 99 14 WE REFER to the letter "Court ordered $2,180 deducted from account" by "Shocked" (ST, Dec 13). We would like to explain that all deposits m the POSB are protected against claims by anyone, except when ordered by the court. This is provided
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    • 339 14 Buffet Menu' U>ok. what a wide spread we've >;ot! W Roast Turkey Special Home-cook j W Cold Meat Cuts Nonya Laksa V Oriental Deluxe Cold Dish Fish Fillet Baked Crayfish with Cuttlefish Balls Special Seafood Sauce Mixed Green Salad Prawn Fritter Supreme Thai Chicken Feet Salad I B Honey Glazed
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    • 111 14 dndt Ashman and Pamda Trescott On April 17. 1984. WPC Yvonne Fletcher was murdered m London by a Libyan gunman who hie beneath a cloak of diplomatic immunity, returning to his homeland a free man and a national hero Earlier that year a rapist who had attacked a dozen women
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 391 15  -  S. KUMAR Its advisers put forward this point to creditor banks By THE rescue of financially-troubled coffee trader, Teck Hock Co, hinges on the injection of substantial new capital. This is one of the main points m a scheme of arrangement which the
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    • In the markets
      • Article, Illustration
        84 15 NEWS of a multi-million dollar fraud at OUB's Hongkong main branch had little impact on the Singapore stock market where The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 6.99 points to 891.21. The Business Times Composite Index lost 2 71 points to 751.26 and the DBS Index of trustee
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      • Chief price changes
        • 16 15 S,me Darby 50< 1,205,000 Keppel Wrts 530,000 H Plozo Wrts 500,000 Hotel Prop 482,000
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        • 71 15 Outch Bj6» SOS 123 O« 354+10 i6B Corjm We 79 +9 If 59'j +J 06S $9? +5 M Brea«ws 695. ~5 NSI 4J4 I Prmi 4M 2 DK«jmj| 4M +2 liUod iPm 332 2 UOI 2M +2Rcxwtson 282 +2 L HflWi 235 +2 itfH (In SOc 204 +2 »fUnf
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        • 75 15 ABN lOOtl 522 -62 Njt kon 412 -12 SW 925 -10 STO 770 -10 Gwtnp 620 10 Wejrrws 515 -10 OUT 225 -10 OUB 33« Swrelwd 494 -i S vat Bus 390 -6 me 7S< 344 -6 THS 324 -6 Ssantyoof iOc 133 —6 Kumo Envis SOc SO -6
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        • 102 15 Dec 29 Dec 30 B! Composite 783 97 ***** B! IndKjtor *****801 *****162 BI 06 OS 86 58 CADI 6922 6974 08V -***** ***** ST Industrials 898 20 891 21 ST f.iuncf 2043 31 2038 54 SI Hotels 573 20 574.07 Dec 29 Dec 30 ST Properties 423 80
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        • 44 15 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times industrial Composite 1985 86 High ***** t 3 11.86) 834 57 (3 11, 86) 1985,86 Low 563 34 (28 4 86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High *****1(8/2/84) 983 06 (8/2/84) Ail time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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        • 12 15 THE US dollar lost 110 ticks to DM 1.9510 m Singapore.
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        • 23 15 DM W S$ HK$ IS$ USS ***** 159 30 unq ***** unq £***** ***** ***** ***** 2 1825 7 7960 *****
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        • 10 15 In Singapore, gold lost US$2.BO tO U*****.00 an ounce.
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        • 60 15 Eurodollar: Lost seven ticks to 93.91 a contract. Deutsfhemark: Gained 23 ticks to 0.5135 a contract. British pound: Gained 65 ticks to 1.4520 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 35 ticks to 0.*****5 a contract. Nikkei: Remained unchanged at ***** a contract. I S Treasury bond: Lost 106 ticks to
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      • Short stops
        • 69 15 CHICAGO McDonnell Douglas Corp has approved production of the company's long-awaited MD-11 jumbo jet. McDonnell Douglas said the division follows 17 months of marketing of fh«- plane, which will be priced between the Boeing Company's US$lOO million (SJ2IB million) 747 aircraft and its US$6O
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        • 67 15 TAIPEI The combined assets of Taiwan's offshore hanking units rose r.) US$5.4 billion (5J11.77 billion; at end-November from U555.26 billion m October but were down from US$6.l5 billion m November last year, the central bank said An official attributed the increase to growing deposits by Asian banks
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        • 54 15 BANGKOK Yamaha Motor Co Ltd will hold 40 per cent of a U5523 mil lion i 5550.14 million) joint venture here to make 120,000 motorcycle engines a year, local partner Siam Yamaha Co Ltd said. Production will start m 1988. Most of the plant's output is aimed at
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        • 80 15 DALLAS Lear Petroleum Corp said its shareholders approved the sale of the oil and gas exploration and production assets of the company, certain units and Lear Petroleum Partners Operating Co (LPP) to Minatome Corp. The company said its meeting of shareholders, at which the sale was approved,
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        • 70 15 T()KY<) Nippon Steel Corp, one of the world's largest steel makers, has plans to build a manufacturing plant to produce steel sheet for cars m the United Slates through a joint venture to be set up with Inland Steel Co. The Asa hi Shim bun newspaper reported
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    • 335 15  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By MERCHANT bank Wardley Ltd last week submitted an application to become an associate member of the Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealing and Automated Quotation (Sesdaq). Four other merchant banks Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd, Baring Brothers Asia Ltd, N M
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    • 421 15 KUALA LUMPUR EMTEX Corp shareholders can expect a fierce contest at the company's annual general meeting today. They should, however, treat the occasion as an opportunity to set the record straight. More importantly, it must be realised that the AGM will more
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    • 428 15  - British brokers to take 49% stake in Summit JILL HUM By BRITISH-BASED stockbroking firm Hoare Govett Ltd, which has been trying to get a piece of the direct action m the local stock market, will soon take a 49 per cent stake m local broker Summit Securities. This is the
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    • 428 15  -  E.C. NEO By A FOREIGN party is now negotiating with City Securities, which is under liquidation, for a 49 per cent stake m the new company to be formed under its cor poratisation scheme. It is believed that the foreign-based company is
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    • 465 15  -  TRUDY LIM This is a massive 2 950% increase m groups loss By MARKEDLY higher foreign exchange losses, interest expense and depreciation charges have resulted m a massive 2 950 per cent increase m group pre-tax loss for the six months to September at Jack
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    • 206 15 REACTION from the Singapore stock market and the public to the estimated $2X million fraud at Overseas I nion Bank's Hongkong branch was muted. Ol B source* said that there was no unusual activity or withdrawal at their branches m Singapore and Hongkong, and
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    • 2859 16 READERS should be aware of the limitations of thrs information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done" Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together the table does not show the trend m
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    • 1978 16 INDUSTRIALS Acmo Apnomoto (300S) Alex Holdg I Aicom (698) (7 IS) (5) 71 (2) 71 5 (23> 70 ASIB ;568 575) (5) 53 5 (7) 54 (5) 54 5 (17) 55(8) 56 xd API 1478 48S) (7) 47 !5) 48 (1) 47 5 ASM J328
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    • 2801 16 At shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted tor scnp rifhts N Tai-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme 1986 Last Yield Vol Day
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 620 17 THE Singapore stock market market opened with nervous trading m bank shares yesterday on news of a multi-million dollar fraud at OUB's Hongkong main branch. But the impact of the news was short-lived and limited because, as one broker said, the story had been
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      • 65 17 I I I I 1 I _l I I I NST Index Tuesday 1,328.36 (1,329.39) ~~0 Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday 2,559.36 (2,552.45) g£_ Australian All-Ordinaries Tuesday 1,470.20 (1,467.50) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday Closed (Closed) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1,308.80 (Closed) Dow Jones Average Monday 1.912.12 (1,930.40) (Figures m brackets
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      • 362 17 Dm 30 HKS > .<-(- Auoc kiri HoteK I 73 -0 01 Bonk Of Eost Am 22 20 -0 2 Cathay Pacific Air 5 65 unch Cheung Kong 40 25 I Chmo L.ght 2120 +0 2 Crow Horb Tunrwl 10 50xd-0 3 F E Consortium 0 66 +001 G
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      • 348 17 D«c 30 Cents Change A C I 405 15 A N I 3)0 unch Aberfoyle II 10 unch Age 325 unch Amcor 400 -20 Ampol Exp 335 +5 Ampol Pet 270 5 Anz 572 +2 Anadne Aust 336 I Ashton 262 2 B H P 876 +2 Beach Petroleum
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      • 235 17 Dec 29 USS Change Alcoo 33*1 unch Allied Sig 404 Amox Inc 12 -4 Amr Corp 54 Art 254 -Mi Bethlehem Stl 64 unch Boeing Co 53 -4 Burroughs Cp 814 -14 Coterpillar Co 404 -V, Chase Manhtn 36V. -I Chrysler Cp 384 -4 Citicorp 53^ -4 Cons
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      • 514 17 Dec 29 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 317 -^6 Ass Dairies. BTRPLC 270 2 Babcocks 184 unch Barcloys 503 -7 Beechom 440 +2 BICC 257 unch Blue Circle 672 +12 BOC Group 371 ->-5 Boots 232 +2 Bowater 345 -1 BATS 468 -6 Britannia 144 '.a +M BP unq B
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 184 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4470 1 4499 7.02—6.81 Canadian dollar 1.5804 1.5823 6.40—6.28 NZ dollar 1 1439 1.1466 8.94—8.65 Sterling pound 3 1918 ***** 3.16—3.12 US dollar 2.1810 2.1820 4.61—4.57 Local dollars
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      • 328 17 1 Mn Jl 000 2 For twit customer ortt 3 OCBC France 4 miibw it DCS Fiunci 5 Vjit.t't ttut ntt) ire oHeted 5. wbudury OUT UOf s rites jfto j.j4iO* it UOF Kw i»«Ubte it DBS Fiunce ocbc oue uoe dbs OtPOStT RATES Savings daily 3 3
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      • 115 17 THE US dollar closed slightly firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed weaker at 2.1810/20 m fairly active trading. It traded within a range of 2.1790 and 2.1850. It opened at 2.1820/40. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.9450/60 and
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      • 144 17 THE kilobar market traded between 5527,260 and 5527,460 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.50 390.00. It remained very quiet, and traded up to U*****.80 0.30 before stumbling to U*****.70 9.20. It closed for lunch at U*****.30 9.80 and reopened at the same level. It touched
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      • 28 17 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 389.50 390 00 392.00—392.50 Hongkong 388 90—389.40 391.90 392 40 Mon Fri New York 389.10 389 60 Closed London 389.50-390.00 390.75-391.25
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      • 228 17 Managers' prices for Dec 31 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.89—0 96 The Savings fund 0 82 0 88 Spore Prog Fund 0.35—0 39 S pore Sec Fund 0.59—0 64 S pore Invest Fund 0 69—0 75 Spore equity Fund 0 4?--C46id Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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      • Simex futures
        • 123 17 Eurodollar 3-month deposit CONTINUING the weak tone set m Chicago, March Eurodollar opened at 93.89, dovn from the previous close. The short term trend remained weak as market was adversely affected by the weak dollar, rising oil prices and high Fed funds. There was however, not much trading interest as
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        • 66 17 CURRENCY futures ended lower as dollar recovered from its lows following a report that Miyazawa favoured a stronger dollar. The March deutschemark ended at 0.5135, up 23 ticks but off from high of 0.5166 i US dollar Deulsche~narK Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.5161 0.5166 0.5117
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        • 38 17 MARCH pound ended higher ai 1.4520 on news of higher oil prices. (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 1.***** 1.4520 Jun ***** Sept ***** Open Int (Mon): 217. Art V«i (Mon) Nil.
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        • 38 17 MARCH yen closed 35 ticks lower at 0.*****5 t Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****8A 0.*****5 143 Jan 0.*****5 Sept 0.*****0 Open Int (Mon): MS. Art Voi (Mon): 91.
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        • 53 17 MARCH Nikkei closed unchanged at ***** after dipping to a low of *****. Light trading prevailed throughout the session. (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot Jan ***** Mar 81 ***** ***** ***** ***** Six Jan ***** Open Int (Mon): 1373. Art
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        • 69 17 INFLATIONARY fears due to oil price increases cast a bearish outlook on US T-bonds. The March US T-bonds opened at 98.28, down from the previous close. A slight short-covering towards the end saw March T-bonds closing at 99.04. tUS Treasury Bond) Open High Low Sett Est Vol
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        • 26 17 Reports from BA Futures i i'SS per troy ounce > Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 392.30 Open Int (Mon): Two. Act Vol (Mon): Nil.
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      • 18 17 Tin Closing prices 18/ Mi XL T.n 16.90 up nine cents Turnover 151 tonnes up 35 tonnes
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      • 25 17 Clow* pnc« Copper E'tonne Mon Spot 907QD— 907 50 (909 00-909 50) 3 months 931.00 931 50 (*****-*****) Market tone Easier Sales 10.100 tonnes
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      • 25 17 Dosnc pricn Siiv*f USJ troy 1 Tan Mmi S<ngjpore 5 27-532 530-535 Mm Fn l»e» York 5 28—5 33 OomO Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      • 22 17 Ctosnj price* Aluminium tonne Mm Spot 785.50-786.00 (783.00-783.50) 3 months 800 00-800 50 (*****-***** i Market tone Stead.ci Sales 3.400 tonnes
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      • 99 17 Crude MS tonrw palm oil Jan 705 (south) 700 (central) ***** (north) Refined palm erf USJ tonne; RBD palm oil Jan 297 50 (setters) Feb 302 50 (setters) Mar 305 (seders) RBD Stearin Unq Unq RBD Olein Jan ***** (setters) Feb 310 (sellers) Mar 315 (sellers) Crude stearin
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      • 15 17 Rubber Closing prices cents/Mo Singapore January ***** up one cent Malaysia January 220.00 unchanged
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    • Article, Illustration
      302 17 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Cotnan Kl5 aside 31/12 Hong Hmg Kl6 aside 31 '12 Hosei Maru K3O aside 31/12 Hugheveretl K2l aside 01/01 Qinghecheng K29 aside 05/01 Taihangshan K32 aside 03/01 Waheng K33 aside 03/01 World Sanpo K27 aside 31 12 Xindu K35 aside 01/01
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    • 711 17 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Clement (956) 04/01 (0300) F7 *****630/ *****730 PI/SI E Going iOI6RW) 04/01 (0100) FSA *****200/*****300 L2'N2 E Gather (012 RE) 31/12 (1800) FSA 0900-1000/*****900 L3/N3 Asia Star (54A) 31/12 (1930) FSA *****130 S2 Urn Master (036 AN) 31/12 (2300)
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    • 558 18  -  S. KUMAR Contract to build last stretch of North-South Highway By THE lucrative M 53.5 billion contract to build the remaining stretch of the North-South Highway, described as the largest privatisation project for Malaysia, has finally been awarded. United Engineers Malaysia, an associate of Singapore
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    • 221 18 Weian Investment buying San Centre for M$ 13m KUALA LUMPUR San Holdings Bhd (SHB) said yesterday that Singaporebased Weian Investment Pte Ltd is buying San Centre which is owned by SHB's subsidiary, San Development Co Ltd (San Singapore) for MJ13.70 million cash. SHB chairman Ngan Ching Wen said the sale
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    • 542 18  - F&N profit up despite lower turnover ANTHONY HOE By FRASER Neave Ltd has reported a 8.1 per cent rise m group pre-tax operating profit to $28.7 million for the six months ended Sept 30, although turnover was marginally lower at $125.8 million. The soft-drink manufacturer's trading profit rose from $9.8
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    • Article, Illustration
      15 18 "You're all form and no substance, but form is what counts around here."
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    • From the companies desk
      • 102 18 BUMIPUTRA group Halimtan Sdn Bhd now owns only a little more of Aokam Tin Bhd, after its generaj offer for the listed tin company was extended to Monday. Its holding m Aokam Tin stands at 75.5 per cent a stake it had obtained when the offer at MJ3.80 per
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      • 83 18 Alexandra Holdings ALEXANDRA Holdings Ltd has reported a 36.1 per cent rise m group pre-tax profit to $280,440 for the six months ended Sept 30 and expects its full-year results to be better than the previous year's. The group said all its income was from investments and fixed deposits. Its
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      • 59 18 TEXTILE and proper-ty-based Imatex Bhd has reduced its group operating pre-tax loss by 21 per cent to M 52.98 million for the half-year ended Sept 30, from M 53.78 million m the previous corresponding period. In a statement yesterday, Imatex said after tax loss attributable to shareholders amounted to
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      • 67 18 Wilkinson Process Rubber WILKINSON Process Rubber Co Bhd suffered a 13 per cent drop m iv group pre-tax profit tc M 53.44 million for tht year ended Sept 30 from M 53.95 million pre viously. Group turnover alsc fell by 8.8 per cent tc M 518.63 million fronM 520.43 million,
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    • 308 15 Are Spore Wives Too f ft I Jp M^B^ta Unforgiving? f flB /fl k -^k The young, educated and fTr^^^tfc fIL independent wife seems all too m^lMj itwi^^Tß^^^J ready to pack up her bags and |^B|^^^l leave, when she finds out that her fl husband has been unfaithful. Find fl
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 582 19 jghjghjk FROM the first-floor window of the soothing, chints-dad bedrooms m the Nutrition Unit of Aberdeen's Rowett Research Institute, Kii/aboth Reid, Marlene Sutherland and Heather Curtis can look out over the institute's 210-hectare Duthie Experimental Farm. In the sitting room, they sit chatting over
      Guardian  -  582 words
    • 943 19 You are what you Cat \The link between diet and heart disease and cancer has been made, but which specific nutrients are the culprits? What food should we be eat- ing, and how much? The largest team in Britain of scientists and nutritionists spe- cialising in human disease is now
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  • Society
    • 883 20 The Peace Corps still marching on at 25 When the late United States President John F. Kennedy launched the Peace Corps soon after taking office, there was no shortage of sceptics. But 25 years later, the organisation which sends affluent young Americans to work at grass-roots level m developing countries
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    • 952 20  -  STELLA BRUCE January m London and New York is the month of the Great Sales Crush. Thousands will queue up for days even camp for weeks on the pavements m cold weather, just to be the first m when the stores open with fantastic bargains. And many
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    • 100 20 Maintenance worker John Paige glanced longingly at an £B,MO family saloon as he went to work last January and noticed it was on very special offer. Part of the price ticket had fallen off, leaving the price at just 5 pence. Hurrying Inside, John asked If
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    • 766 20 The Reader's Digest $$27,000 Here are the lucky winners. Congratulations and well done! Grand Prize: (Ssl o,ooo Early reply bonus 552,000) Chang Boon Teck A*****59 2nd Prize: (552,000) MohdTarmidzi B Mohd Badri *****29 3rd Prize: (S$1, 000) David Sta Maria *****03 50 Fourth Prizes: Each a2K Fong Ghee Meng *****27
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    • 108 20 -^S^S?° tllinlnftillfl BY PUBLIC DEMAND eo^je^S^- y^ UUfllO|Jll|D (Extended to 4/1/87) WAREHOUSt CLEARANCE \NW»Lt 3x6 3 mattress siows US* 1 </V| > —^y 1 Jr Jr (At Upper Bukit Timah Rd) R 12pm- 9pm 31/12/86 to 4/1/87 Ct^C"* Headboard with purchase of Spring Time i i g mattress divan 1-%-i^l^K^
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    • 1043 21 Chinese-American Diana Kan, a student of the late artist Chang Dai-Chien, brings with her a painting, entitled Golden Lake, for auction at Heartstrings, the Community Chest show at Kallang Theatre tonight. She talks to KOH SIEW TIM about herself and her special painting
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    • 579 21 Dragon Tales THE Great Division period was characterised by corrupt officials, brutal military officials and short-lived kingdoms. It is uncertain as to the cause-and-effect relation between the transient kingdoms and the ruthless tyrants. Yet more than half of the tyrants m Chinese history lived m
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    • 1039 21  -  JASPER BECKER By THE rain is so acidic m Shanghai that it burns holes m nylon shirts and city authorities employ a stink index to measure the increasing number of smelly days on the Huangpu River. Shanghai's pollution problem is as huge
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    • 796 22  -  ANUAR OTHMAN By WHERE else can you find a large collection of Malay and Indonesian books and magazaines besides the National Library 9 To me, the answer is "m Mr Yang Qoee Yee's house". Mr Yang is not only a colItvtor of thousands
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    • 688 22  -  Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN HI MANAKAH anda boleh melihat koleksi buku dan majaah Bahasa Melayu dan Bahama Indonesia yang banyak solain daripada di Peipustakaan Negara" 7 Bagi saya, jawapaonya ialah di rumah Encik Yang Quee Yee. Eneik l'ang bukan hanya penyimpan ribuan buku
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    • 1060 22 m*m\ 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out DINE WIIH A PANORAMIC VIEW OF S 111 4 THE HARBOUR Sfe iWW "y WWIOOTYINFRONT 7 W W W Kaß M f\W+ V/%M T ROMANTIC b "if p I 1 1 1 1* fl X- V IVY COSY ATMOSPHERE ftft
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    • 748 22 12 Computer Products/ Services NEW YEAR SALE IBM Compatible Computer Syitcmt 1) PC i PC/XT Standard 640K MB with 256K Ram Colour Graphic Card < 2 x 360K FDD with Control- ler 150W power supply AT type casing AT type Keyboard < MC 86C Bitcom Operation Manual I Phoenix Licensed
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    • 751 22 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing FREE GIFTS TILL kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, etc direct from fty $90 up p.f r Quality workmanship *****64 A SPECIALIST IN upholstery of sofa, trade-in accepted Fair charges *****40/*****43 (night) CALL: MAY JUNE Sofa Mfg for Made to order reupholstery *****45/ Pager *****65 day/night CANE FURNITURE: Repair
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    • 600 23 r ~HI ******G6 |fe N Tlx RS ***** CLASS i m cats I Fa> ?*****0 CLASS 25 Sale: Other Products IADiES DESIGNER CLOTHES Used, but still new si/es 9 M Selling cheap' Call *****13 MONARCH USED VENETIAN Minds. 1 year for sale Please tli after 7pm *****70 RE-CON BILLIARD TABLE
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    • 644 23 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage OFFICIAL OPENING Relax and Refresh (NEW) TANGLIN HEALTH CENTRE Tip top facilities for: Special finger press massage (Shiatsu) Sauna steam bath Facials for that all glow look Open daily: 10am to 11pm Tanglin Shopping Centre #03-41 Tel: *****13/ *****47 DUKE'S HEALTH CENTRE
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    • 571 23 30 Hairdressing YMCA SALON: Cut $4. Perm $12. Steaming $6 by Overseas trained Junior Stylist. Tel: *****60 31 Plumbing/ Electrical TAI TONG ELECTRICAL Plumbing Service Specialist m repairing water heaters, clearing chockage, pipe leakage and electrical faults. (18 hrs.) *****81' *****91 24 HRS. ELECTRICAL 4 Plumbing Service. We undertake urgent
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    • 558 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Won to Fn lam to *i fOpm iSpm deidlme lor neit day) Sat: 8 .iOam to 2pn 1 1 im dejdhw tor The Sunday limes) Public Hofcday: 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: TIMES ORCHARD CENTRE. #0? ,10b lUCKY PLAZA Mon to Fn: I Oam to 12noo S 10pm
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    • 693 23 36 House Renovation/ Decor Specialised m renovation of aluminium window grilles, sliding doors, windows, iron gates and altering of old windows into aluminium glass windows. SPECIALIST IN ROOF, leakage, gutter, water-down pipe, welding work, painting, fencing, awning, partitions, cement wood work Call *****51/ *****18. WE ARE HDB licensed contractor specialise
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    • 801 23 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi AIWA COMPACT DISC PLAYER OX 550 Usual $520 Special offer: $345 ADL DISCO MIXER Usual: $620 Special offer: $330 Tel: *****35 AERIALS INSTALLATIONS- TECHNICAL Servicing repairs Telefunken, Sharp. Roxy. Graetz. ITT, Siera. Philips, Setron. Normande, Singer, colour TV on the spot, fixing video Reasonable charges day
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    • 648 23 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal $30, LOWEST CHARGE. Specialist m household, goods transportation to and from HDB estate, office removal, special care to piano m transit. Experienced and reliable service Prices very reasonable Bam- 10pm Tel *****04 LOWEST CHARGE $30 (cheap rates). Specialised m organs, pianos delivery, house and office removal
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    • 614 23 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies REQUIRED EITHER 2-COLOUR 4-colour sheeted offset marhines secondhand Sizes 19" x 25" to 25" x 38" Preferably Heidelberg Roland Domlnent Please furnish details m writing to: Advertiser, co 5. Walshe Road, Spore 1025 WANTED MITSUBISHI FV3I3 Truck Mixer, 1981 onwards Germany made Trailer Truck mounted concrete
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    • 560 23 A note f/om CATS. CATS, is at your service up to 3 p.m today and will be available tomorrow from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Our counter at Times Orchard Centre is open till 3.00 p.m. today. *****— I V We wish our advertisers a better year m '87 64
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    • 514 24 64 Domestic Help Available English speaking domestic maids MwrtNy salary 5220 5250 PWfECT EMPLOYMENT MBKI PPING CFNTRE l:^i:i::«iVi Filipino $200 S Lankan $150 Deluxe package includes: Training/ Full Documentation Medical Bond' lnsurance Special Features ~"s Hepatitis Test /^M^Ut* J Uniforms \<^ >/ j Replacement >■*___ 5 See maid on VIDEO
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    • 628 24 66 Situations Vacant: Professional' 1 Executive 'Business Enterprise urgently^ requnes 1) Building Maintenance Manager 2) Marketing Manager lor wholesale retail 3) Sales Executives 4) Confidential Secretary interested applicants, please write m to Paralme Business Centre dO. Marine Parade Rd. ft 10-03 Parkway Parade L Singapore 1544 J tv .->lli J:inuar>
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    • 648 24 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretan.il/ Clerical Clerical BUYERS CONSOLIDATORS LTD. DOCUMENTATION CLERK Qualifications Minimum OCE -O 1 levels or equivalent with a typing speed of at least 35 wpm Experience Minimum 2 years experience m shipping or a related industry Remuneration Salary with attractive fringe benefits will
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    • 503 24 APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers of vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or reference with their applications. No responsibility can be accepted for their loss. Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting SECRETARY REQD. TO handle import export
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    • 668 24 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales SSNTUC FairPriceS invites applications for the following positions: CASHIERS (FULL-TIME/PART-TIME) Minimum secondary education Preferably bi-lingual (English/Mandarin) 1-2 years experience m operating cash machines preferred SALES ASSISTANTS (FULL-TIME/PART-TIME) Minimum secondary education Preferably bi-lingual (English/Mandarin) Experience is not necessary SECTION HEADS Male Minimum GCE
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    • 578 24 An International Established Freight Forwarder requires harworking: MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES for its expanding operations. The ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' experience m export import sales m a sea-freight forwarding company. We offer: c Good basic salary c Generous transport allowance c Year-end bonus c Attractive commission
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    • 736 24 71 Situations Vacant: Sales TEMPORARY SHOP ASSISTANT (1 to 2 months) Only Males waiting for A' level results need apply Bring along your 'A' level Preliminary results to: Bras Basah Complex *03-33 Singapore 0718. INDIAN SALES GIRLS wanted for textile shop, preferably with experience m sarees sales, living ;n Yishun.
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    • 550 24 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical <W Seagate urgently requires. m ITC/NTC m Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance ijii Fitting or Electrical Fitting installation GCE '0' level (technical stream) s|| hto experience is required as tuning will be provided 5 Those with maintenance experience bu! without the I ss necessary
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    • 246 24 TEMPORARY Site Foreman for immediate employment m a public project. Please write stating resume experience with recent photo to The Contractor. 6 Kirn Chuan Terrace, 5U953). EXPERIENCED VEHICLE MECHANICS required by service station. Good salar\ Call *****28 73 Situations Vacant: Production Manufacturer ot precision flee tronic components requires: 1) PRODUCTION
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    • 644 24 73 Situations Vacant: Production SINGAPORE SPINNERS PTE. LTD We art- expanding have vacancies lor PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Female) i) Ist' 2nd rotating shift Starting pay mcl. allowance $420 p.m II) Permanent night shift Starting pay mcl. allowance SS7O p.m c Primar} 6 c Various fringe benefits c Malaysians are also welcome
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    • 714 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PAN PACIFIC SINGAPORE HOTEL ln«it«» application* tot th« follow ing ~^«itK>n» A, WAITRESS (Japan*** Jk Chintit Restaurants) ll.ive a pleasant i courteous personality Be prepared to work splitshift duties Musi tune al lexst i year's working experience m similar position Bl COOK Japan*** Restaurant) Preferably with
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    • 867 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous NZI MERCHANT BANK requires 1 GENERAL OFFICE CLEANER Able to speak simple English c Age below 36 years 5 days week c Working hours: 9am. 6pm Salary negotiable Interested, please call personally today between 2 to spm at *24-C1 OCBC Centre 65 Chuha Street Singapore 0104
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    • 608 25 81 Vehicles For Hire SUNRISE CAR RENTALS Reliable Car Rental Service Tei *****26 *****39 Member of Milan Auto Group NO DEPOSIT REQD. Slang Hock cars' pick-ups, vans/ lorries/ mini-buses at low rates Balestier: *****66, 8 30am to 10pm. Jurong 77(***** Katong *****77 CONTACT YONG HONG for tip-top aircond. cars, pick-ups,
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    • 874 25 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ Maintenance Maintenance YEAR END SPECIAL!! &X We offer: xX; YOKOHAMA TYRES. PATTERN YBB4 175/70X12 $53.50 175/70X13 $58.50 185/70X13 $64.00 185/70X14 $71.00 \\y. 195/70X14 $80.00 (Plus Free Computer Wheel Balancing) Offer Valid From Ist. January 1987 to 31st January 1987. BOON CHONG TYRES/ BATTERIES SERVICES 8LK.3006, ÜBI
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    • 789 25 87 For Sale: Mercedes •Q' 1961 MERCEDES 2O0 fully auto New tax. 1 owner $54,800 TeT *****55 S.N. Tan. 0 80 MERCEDES 280S, aircon, cassette, power window, central locking, *****35. Q' '84 M/BENZ 200 manual. 1 owner, agent maintained, accident free *****91 1 PTE. OWNER, '82 Mercedes 200. aircon., hi-fi.,
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    • 963 25 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan NISSAN FAIRLADY 200Z, Thar (1998 C.C.) manual. 1982. PARF. hifi, s/rims. imm.ieulated cond $33,000. *****28 sept. -81 datsun Bluebird, 2 pte. owners Aircon., radio cassette. Tax Feb. '87. View: 5 Merryn Close, Spore 1129. 1977 DATSUN 100A. Sports rims, radio, cassette, tip top cond. Selling $6000.
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    • 955 25 90 For Sale: Toyota Q 80 TOYOTA Cressida 2.0. GL. auto., aircon.. cassette. $6,900 *****74 WANTED A GOOD price for your car 9 Cash payment Any quality/ model Hot-line *****65 *****69 WELL MAINTAINED LATE 83 Corolia DX (latest model) 2 owners, $22,900. 501 Guillemard Rd 1 OWNER TOYOTA 13 Full
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    • 876 25 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1981 COLT LANCER Aircon., radio cassette, excellent condition Tel: *****51 1982 Q REGN. Lancer V. 1400 GLX i Aircon.. cassette Tip-top condition Tel *****34 3 UNITS '78 Sigma Full accessories Selling $8,300 each Tel *****90 •78 MITSUBISHI GALANT 5-speed White. Tip top cond Aircon hl-fl. $8,500.
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    • 874 25 93 For Sale: Honda SELLING YOUR CAR? WE GIVE YOU A GOOD DEAL! Cash payment for any models Pt*s«« call u» at *****04 Mr Chu *****74 Mr Tan Attar office hour* Mr Chw ATTRACTIVE PRICE FOR HONDA CARS We specialise m buying 2nd hand Honda Accord. Civic or Prelude Please
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    • 745 25 93 For Sale: Honda 82 ACCORD 5-SPEED. 2 »-rv aircoii expensive s nms Showroom conn '82 ACCORD BEAUTIFUL Snilmii $23.80 hl-fl Interested call *****90 •82 Civic 1.3 Hondamatu notchback Excellent engine very good condition *****54 •82 HONDA ACCORD dr Pt» owner hull accessories, i ful cond $24,300 ono *****45. 82
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    • 998 26 96 For Sale Other Makes -ANTASTIC BEAUTIFUL SPORTS >Xi i lw\nilei i'amara Herlmet r Coupe auto 28 *ilh sun-riH>f nue no lull acesaorlcs (68.000 on i> Tel p.uer *****79 Chris •OWARD 32 SUBARU IV 4 <li>or saloon Pte owner, aircon ims sound system Immaculate cond SlL'.too 2K^«t)^ 1971 BEAUTIFUL MINI
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    • 805 26 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1-JBS NISSAN CABSTAR i M ownei »erj good cond Trade-in acceptable I'el *****40 2/'B6 TOYOACE TRUCK petrol low deck 1 owner, spare vehicle, like new $10,800 ono *****77 78 OATSUN BLIND sin. new paintwork passed Inspection, $3,200 *****87 Pager 505:.097 78 SUZUKI 550 van Good
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    • 647 26 99 Vehicles Wanted i» Excellent prices for your car commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance road tax biiTliitift Cars of all makes c c Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars Scrap cars or trade-in Don t Hesitate. We Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE
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    • 779 26 106 Accommodation Available: Houses HONG LEONG GDN/ Kih.T H;ll$1,000 si. 200 D.21 detached bunglw unfurn 51.40U Sennetl Estate 2-storey terr unfurn sh.sii Oil Farrer Road 2-storey semi-d unfurn 51.200. KniK 46ti28(il 8 BT. TUNGGAL, off Chancery Lane, s storey residence. 3 bdrms.. garage servant's quarters Unfurn SM.ooo p.m. Contact Soh,
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    • 1419 26 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments —i fi leaving Singapore for 3 weeks? know your family is safe and happy Ti v m Jvi /id» In a f rienc "y expat p JMM Ju )\r^ti comm LJnity witn pi j yj V-Y fi ll' 4f] excellent security, v
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    • 801 26 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms M AT UPP. Serangoon Kd fur >reign students Meals laundry rovided. Tel: *****69 after 6 p m OOMS FOR FOREIGN students, ear Katong. meals laundry rovided Tel 2428.^7 *****16 OOM TO LET lor female foreign urietit at l.or Ah Soo flat. $350 eg Margaret *****19 (No
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    • 953 26 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses ■P" Mm**GMo^ Land I nu\d°° l I t PROPOSED f*W POAC 0 OV ,-jzd£r i New Design Double-storey Spj:t-ievp: Terrace Mo js^^ Now is the Time to Invest. There isn't a better time than now to invest m property, especially with today's
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 890 27 114 For Sale Private Apartments /Rajah Tower\ Magnificent dnd luxurious 26 storey apartment At Jdlan Rd|an ott Balestiei Road No restriction on foreigners Lease Sale t m eitent location Near to town and yet m a quiet environment Up to date amenities including swimming pool and squash courts Very convenient
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    • 1020 27 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments S ROOMED A M Kio 132 3U5 $108 $120,000 Bedok 552 710. $135,000 Dorset Rd 48. $134,000 i ieylang Bahru 53 full CPK.SI I3K Hougang 16. 1114,000 Spoltlswoode Pk 110. $155,000 4 ROOMED A M Kio 316 644. $81 $H4.000 r Payoh 221/228. $73- $75,000
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    • 882 27 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces We are undergoing an expansion program and plan to move to a larger hioilih. We are inviting person(s) interested m buying a facton space .is detailed below. I .(Ration: ss Second I .ok Yang Road Singapore 2262 I Ik Site: .i) Lot \2603 \lk
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    • 537 27 117 Properties Wanted ROLF SERVICES PTE LTD *****11 (10 Lines) PEOPLE'S HOUSING *****21/ *****22 Urgently Wanted HDB FE^ FrLATSpi Licensed Agency Long House Services Tel: *****70 We have clients who wish to purchase freehold land 6000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. single storey/ double storey terr./ semi-d. bungalows 2-storey postwar private
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    • 603 27 123 For Sale: 12 3 For Sale: 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Located at busy Orchard Road, along Cuppage Road's shady pedestrian mall Near MRT Station Surrounded by 6 international hotels Facing Parkview Holiday Inn and Cuppage Market much favoured by tourists 1 Featuring a complete
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    • 485 27 121 For Rent: Office Spaces PARKWAY PARADE OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE 164 sq.m. 296 sq.m. 519 sq.m. Competitive rates. Also available shop* restaurant lor lease. Good location. Enquiries: DEVELOPMENT PLANNING A MANAGEMENT PTE LTD Tel. *****00 PENINSULA PLAZA Office unit. Area 1.000 sq.ft. PARKWAY PARADE Office units. Area: 937 4,200
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    • 441 27 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces j From 162 to 1173 sq.ft. From 415 to 2282 sq ft From 164t*****5qft I I |From2o7tos26sq.n [From3onoTo7^qft j Only 776 sq.ft. From 161 to 452 sq ff. Ideal (or following business: 1 Fastfood snack bars 2. Cocktail Lounge/ Restaurant 3. Florist/gift shop 4 Computer
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    • 595 27 136 Cruises 136 C vises 136 Cruises ©J ORIENT PRIMCESSH ApSuZtotn^ The Complete Resort Afloat' CASIMO. SWIMMING POOL. GYM. HEALTH CENTRE/SAUNA. VIDEO ROOM. NTECLCJB/DISCO. CHINESE WESTERN CUISINE. MAHJONG ROOM. SPORTS DECK, CHILDREN'S PLAYROOM, GOLF DRIVING RANGE 4& >. CRUISE TO SINGAPORE/PHUKET/SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR cJT x dv NOWHE "o'n r °sT2
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    • 918 28 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tojrs 137 Tours Eat to your heart's content < lsio* Segamat Dunan 2 tJrjjzS* rhr ti<- st Durian o! Malaysia, Fare includes: a^^ a^^ Sp gC a KkH .|W D Lurii-h. t'li-urston to Segamat durian plantation, .u ln 11l y rl>< Gunnung L«dang i.Mt. Ophiri,
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    • 1296 28 146 Foreign Education i 146 Foreign Education fc'^ Mrili ¥m r i VriiMl Distance learning courses m engineering, professional and academic studies. Schools, colleges and university placement services m Australia. Canada, Switzerland, J United Kingdom 'and United States. School placement service m Singapore Ca11 *****66/*****33 CMS (Pte) Ltd 51 Anson
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    • 1275 28 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses PSTRV gjRHERD LUiTHC^BL W~Z F° r Adults:- CAL's Standards W^Z BASIC Programming Registered with r"3 dßase 111 Application Ministry of Education j"~2 Wordstar Application Three choice locations J Lotus 1-2-3 Hands-on training W~Z Symphony Personalised training R» Framework No sharing of Microcomputer |"1 For
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    • 816 28 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses nM NfcW SESSIONS fl FULL TIME PART TIME COMMENCING JANUARY 'B7 GCE A Level (Pre-U I II) GCE 'O Level LCCI Business Studies (Diplomas m Accounting Economics) Professional Accounting (CACA) ijgj^N SYSTEMATIC COMMERCIAL I f^ TRAINING CENTRE H yK/rTjJ 231 Bam '05-01
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 564 29 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES —W STANTS RSSOBBI IMMH 22 Sibils Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. SSeSSfSs-OO IYU'\ Sfrxitv: S.T.A.N.T.S. KS f>OSBl TIMEAD IV! *****11 ox t 5724 b 6 8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS i M AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd American Telephone Telegraph I AT&T), the world
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    • 548 29 /f\ ORIENT PRINCESS \J* APPOINTMENTS CRUISE DIVISION We are looking for a dynamic team for our cruise division. You may just be the person we need. *1 Asst. Hotel Manager (Applicant must have F& B experience, preferably holding F B Manager's position m hotel.) *2) Programme Manager (To organise ship-board
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    • 162 29 CHINA! AND THE ASEAN STATES: THE ETHNIC CHINESE DIMENSION Leo Suryadinata This book focuses on China's foreign relations with Southeast Asia with special reference to the ethnic and political dimensions. It deals with the reactions of Southeast Asian governments, especially those of ASEAN, to China's foreign policy m general, and
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    • 542 29 NOTICES f CHANGE OF NAME j Please be informed that with effect from Ist January 1987, we will change our name to:THOMAS COOK TRAVEL SERVICES (S) PTE LTD. Our address, telephone number and telex remain unchanged. THOMAS COOK BOUSTEAD PTE LTD. 11 Palmer Road Phoenix Building Singapore 0207 DYNIC =JDRAWSIii^
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    • 303 29 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF KALBE OVERSEASPTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 43 Jalan Merah Saga 02-76, Chip Bee Garden,
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    • 627 29 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF SINGAPORE BULKING COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General j Meeting of the members of the j abovenamed company duly j convened and held at 12th Storey Meeting Room A,
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    • 496 29 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 186 COL SERVICES PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLINTARV UQIIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of thi Company convened and I held at 585 North Bridge Road, -10-02 Blanco Court, Singapore 0718 on the 26th Dec 1986 the following spe- cial resolution was duly
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 610 30 NOTICES IN IHK SI KORDIN UK t Ol Kl> OK IHK KK»M HI II OK SIN(. Vl'fiKh W M II SO j*M OK \#4 BKIWKKN W U VIK OM)M1OMS(. t KKKKU.KK irillN h M.I SKKKINt. t O t^ulnn is i firm) PLAINTIFFS \M) F\> IKK HI A now »r foriwrl)
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    • 328 30 IN IHK M%ITKK (»K IHK t'UMPANIKS A(T, (lIMTKK IXa I.IM WKK HI N4. Tll.l.\.\Kl> ITK l.TI) MKMBKR-S 1 \Ol.l \T\K\ I HJI M>\TION At an t:xtr;ii>rilniary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 46 Manchester Street, London WIM SPE, United Kingdom, on 24 Dec 1986 the following special
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    • 122 30 f Cornets j Ifear End Clearance^le A wide range of Chinese carpets .^I^SBfL-^^r'' on display for your 4 selection -—^^^1 5^ *d?> <^" <!\<L«rf« 300 line hand Knotted carpets m \t yyf£*?^^ ri V' \^?l^B w combinations From Tian|in, Shangtung. Shanghai vS /^Kfe. 'fc' centres Never before nass^c' 1 variety
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 648 30 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz v,^ /^w Rushing offtv^\ \r Before sn£^\ /wHfftt AR£ TE m S Rm 1 I £WsP?c I F^L^^f'S^ 7 I MAVE BAP NEWS YOU CAN T SUE ANtfBOPV NOu) I HAVE > M\ yoUOFFTo? UUE GOSSIP dBOUTMfc^/ p^ \7HfIT ITSIRucJ/ FOR YOU I
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  • Arts & Leisure
    • 1204 31 r" c the Community I telecast '>■*» *?J t ov er Channel 5. 10.30 pm torns"^^^^^^^^ TONIGHT'S the big night when the Community Chest Heartstrings diai-a-dona-tion TV show goes out "live" from the Kallang Theatre at 10.30 pm. Even before showtime, $1 million of the Chest's
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    • 422 31 ASIA'S leading pops conductor Yoshikazu Fukumura will lead a full-scale symphony orchestra at Raffles Ballroom on New Year's Day. Maestro Fukumura, one of Japan's best-known and most versatile conductors, and the 45-piece symphony orchestra (many of whom are Singapore Symphony Orchestra musicians) will perform
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    • 207 31 IT'S called Loot and it's about how a man robs a bank and tries to get away with the money. In the meantime, his mother has died actually murdered by her nurse. The son then hides his loot m his mother's coffin, is discovered by
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 638 31 What's nn PERFORMANCES Hsu, Tokyo Square, Gypsy, EXHIBITIONS ING. Ming Court Hotel, mez- PORCELAIN FROM idays, and 5 and Bpm on the HEARTSTRINGS. Perfor- Speedway, Classique. Shawn SICHUAN 5 ARTISTS EXHI- zanine floor. 10.30 am 7.30 GRANDMOTHER'S PAR- eves o! holidays. On till Feb mances by a cast of 600,
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    • 1030 31 r-l Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band il 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning. Another
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 1238 32 Heartstrings The ful. Cinderella is not too saucy quips and insights to 4nfl K^i KWt Rk «l M ommunit\ Chest good-looking. He is also sim- share. H^^P' I 9 |_L k Show ('Live') (Ch 5, pie-minded and pitiful. Among Taylors friends on wg |Wf» LJ l| P^^^^^ l)in) He, too.
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  • RACING
    • 185 33 PENANG These horses did well over the weekend and it would pay to follow them: Pr»cn's lost many lengths at the jump but the five-year-old charged home fourth to Cold Sweat over 1,200 m. He should not miss over a bit of ground. Alacaro was a
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    • 106 33 Ribut and Kelly Green are renamed THE Teh Choon Bengtrained Ribut II will race for the last time at Penang on Sunday under his present name. The four-year-old, winner of four races, has been renamed Olympic Torch 111 with effect from the first meeting of the new racing season at
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    • 286 33 Pictures at the 400ra by At the 400 m At the £inish hghkghk -EH233— hjhk kghkghk gkghkghkgh WW33TU— kghk hkkhjh khjhjkhjk khjkhjkhjkhjkhjkhj JONATHAN CHOO Class 4 Div 7 1,200 m 1. Speed Hum 2. Crown Counsel 3. Genie's Pet 4. Man Of Mars
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    • 406 33  -  MARKSMAN ON THE TRACK with PENANG Thorold, one of trainer Teh Choon Beng's seven candidates m the Governor's Gold Cup on Sunday, showed up smartly on the track yesterday morning. Paced by Class 4 stablemate Yashgan, the four-year-old wound up a tworound workout, clocking
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    • 255 33 Stiffer penalties for careless riding urged PERTH JOCKEY Gerry Donnelly, who returned to Western Australia m 1983 after being twice runner-up m the jockeys' premiership m Singapore-Malay-sia, was injured m a race spill at Ascot racecourse. Donnelly suffered torn ligaments m his left shoulder, a broken
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    • 172 33 LONDON Newmarketbased trainer Luca Cumani, who had a personal best of 67 winners last season, is to train for the Aga Khan next year. Cumani said the Aga Khan would be sending him about 15 two-year-olds, with the rest of his string split
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    • 82 33 DUBLIN British challenger Very Promising (5-4 favour ite), ridden by Richard Dunwoody, landed one of Ireland's top steeplechasing prizes when he won the 4,000 m Leopardslown Champion Chase by eight lengths on Monday. Ireland's Bobsline (5-2) was second and outsider Royal Bond (25-1) was third, another 10
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 840 33 P -kl JW FRASER NEAVE LIMITED ■^H HI (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) RESULTS. 30 SEPTEMBER 1986 The directors are pleased to make the followng preliminary announcement ot the audited results for the ti> months ended 30th September 1986 with comparison against the unaudited results tor the corresponding period
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  • Supplement
    • 1 34 Supplement
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    • 433 34 A two-page supplement on the five-day Home Decor/New Year Festival exhibition of furniture and products Venue World Trade Centre Hall 2 Date: Today Jan 4 Time: Noon 10 pm Admission: Free HOW about a year-ender fair to help home owners start the new year right?
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    • 725 34  -  JOSEPHINE NG By THE trick to creating an exciting dining room lies m the concept. You don't have to splurge on expensive furniture and it is not true that the more ornate a piece of furniture is, the more attractive it would make your dining room. This
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    • Home Decor / New Year Festival
      • 701 35  -  JOSEPHINE NG By MANY people collect things either as a hobby or by chance. But if the collectibles are special enough, they deserve a place of honour m the home. It doesn't matter if the item is a silver teapot, a glass vase or a
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      • 250 35 IF THERE are young children m the home, their safety has to be taken into consideration when deciding on the decor. Glass coffee-table tops should have rounded edges. If the table top is removeable, it becomes even more dangerous. For it may topple
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      • 320 38 Sla f M the KmWeee What is Westin up to? Read about the hotel industry's indignant response to Westin's S4O-a-night offer to airline crew Heartstrings Top executives explain why they did it Bl Top quality for top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times. or ring Betty Ton on
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    • Page 38 Miscellaneous
      • 212 38 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers are expected over several areas from around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.07 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 23 33 C Cloudy London 7 13 C Cloudy Amsterdam 810 C Cloudy Los
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    • 283 35 Awa,d-winn,n g THE MOST H /7~v' -rv ADVANCED &l£i£Xf W% TECHNOLOGICAL \^J QJ Wa* BEDDING innercell bfddiny v\ A a A JU*^ ;/ai liC M/**** ••I UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST University m Melbourne which compared Lullaby ADVANCED TECHNOLOGICAL BEDDING polyurethane foam beds with other type of beds LULLABY EASY
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    • 115 35 BARBARA TAYLOR BRADFORD A WOMAN Of SHE HAD POWER. SHE NEEDED LOVE. SHE WANTED REVENGE. In 1905 a young kitchen maid leaves Fairley Hall. Km ma Harte is sixteen, single and pregnant. By 1968 she is one of the richest women m the world, ruler of a business empire stretching
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 627 36 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths SIM SOOK KOON Age 75 (wife of late Mr. Tan Khim Phow) passed away peacefully on 28th December 1986 m Hong Kong. Sadly mourned by: Son: Daughter-in-law Tan Meng Ngee Susan Widjojoarto Daughter Son-in-law Tan Ai Choo. Florence Yip Kwok Kwan Grandsons Granddaughter Yip
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    • 38 36 The Family of the Late MDM. NG KIM LAN wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all relatives, friends and well wishers for their kind assistance, condolences, donations and support during their recent bereavement.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      73 36 CELINE ANG U-MIN called home to be with the Lord on 31 December 1985 A year has passed since you left us. Our home so empty our lives so lonely In the quietness of the night we see your face. The memories and pain no one can
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      36 36 ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA MR. T.R. NAIR (ATE. MASKATI PTE LTD) Departed 18.12.56 Athma Shanthi Pooja will be held at Slvan Temple, Serungoon Road on 2.1.87 at 6.30pm. Please treat thi* as a personal invitation.
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      137 36 MR. LOK WAH HENG LOKE WAH HENG Age 46 yrs. patted away peacefully on 29/12/86 leaving behind beloved: Father Loke Sin Nam Wit* Chew Yee Noi Son Wei Choy Daughter* Yoke Sim Yoke Kuen Brothers Wah Kiong Wah Onn Wah Kay Wah Cheong Sitters Suet Yong Suet Lan
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      170 36 In loving memory of TONY TEO KENG LUAN Departed 31.12.84 Home has not been the same since you left us. We often think of the yesteryears we were together. The lingering memories of you make your absence that more painful for us. Sadly missed by wife, ton,
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 338 36  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Yang Yang, Yun Ja among stars invited By ALL-ENGLAND women's singles champion Kirn Yun Ja, of South Korea, and China's Yang Yang head a glittering list of 23 top badminton players invited to the inaugural Konica Cup Asian championships at the Singapore
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    • 164 36 NZ and Stars Stripes narrow odds I AMERICA'S CUP| FREMANTLE New Zealand and Stars and Stripes moved within one win of qualifying for the Cup Challengers' final for the Louis Vuitton Challenge Cup yesterday. But NZ came close to losing its air of invincibility, having to fight back from behind
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    • 189 36 Men's singles: Sze Yu (Aust), Yang Yang Zhao Jianhua (C), Prakash Padukone (I). Icuk Sugiarto. Eddy Kuniawan (Indon). S. Matsuura, H. Nishiyama (Jpn). Misbun Sidek. Foo Kok Keong (M). Park Joo Bong, Sung Han Kook (SK). K. Sompol (T) and a Singapore nominee.
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    • 157 36 Xl ALA LI MPIR Malarias Thomas Cup Project THS's new recruit Fung Seng, of Perak, crashed out of the race for a boys' singles vnu-fi nals berth at the National i na.r •!> championships on Monday, losing to Federal Territory's Soo Beng kiang 10-1/.. 4-15. Fung
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    • 298 36  -  ALBERT JOHNSON NATIONAL SENIOR INDIVIDUAL TABLE TENNIS By TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Teo Beo Lim created an upset when he beat defending champion Png Kirn Siang m five gruelling sets m the Singapore Table Tennis Association's national senior men's singles semi-fi-nals at Toa Payoh last night.
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    • 178 36 All semi-finals Senior men's singles: Loy Soo Chew bt Tan Kai Kok 8-21, 21-19. 22-20, 21-19, Teo Beo Lim bt Png Kirn Siang 21-14. 17-21, 21-14, 4-21, 21-19. Don bles: Chia Chong Boon and Tan Kai Kok bt Loy Soo Han and Loy Soo Chew 21-19. 11-21,
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    • 378 36 TENNIS SCENE ADELAIDE Israeli army sergeant Amos Mansdorf, the No. 2 seed, survived to fight again after two tough tie-breaks m his opening singles at the South Australian men's Open on Monday. Mansdorf was taken to three sets by Australian Peter Doohan before winning 7-6, 2-6,
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    • 176 36 CRICKET I NAGPUR Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Veng- sarkar scored hundreds as India built a commanding lead over Sri Lanka on the third day of the Second Test here yesterday. At the close, India were 324 for three, a first-innings j lead of 120, with
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    • 289 36 SOCCER SHORTS TWO own goals helped Portsmouth run up a 13th consecutive home win on Monday night to go to the top of the English Second Division. Portsmouth won 3-0 against Shrewsbury to take a two-point lead over Derby County at the top of i the
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    • 287 36 BOXING Chris Pyatt, of Britain, will defend his European light-middleweight title for the first time against Gianfranco Rosi, of Italy, m the central Italian town of Perugia on Jan 21, the European Boxing Union announced on Monday. BASKETBALL New Jersey defeated Milwaukee 125-117 m a National Basketball
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    • FACES '86
      • 217 37 Youngster with great potential HASNIM HARON WHEN the Football Association >f Sing ipore innounced the new squad for next year's campaign on Nov 3, there were shocks, disappointments, controversies and surprises. The surprise was. of course. the inclusion of seven young newcomers. The controversy was the recall of veteran Jeffrey
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      • 263 37 GREG TURNER PROFESSIONAL golf had a quiet season after being humiliated in the qualifying round of the Asia-Pacific qualifying round of the prestigious Dunhill Cup at the Bukit course. Kiwi Greg Turner took away the Singapore Open, unknown Filipino Roger Antonio captured the Rolex Masters and
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      • 418 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF ..By M. MURUGIAH THE Rolev Masters, the Desaru Open, the Maruman Classic, the Singapore P(. V Open, the Brunei Open and the Open championships of Sentosa, Warren, (hangi and Seletar <iuh>. All these trophies nestle proudly in Murugiah Madasamy's home. And, together,
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      • 688 37  -  JOE DORAI SOCCER...By TO WALK a thousand miles, you have to take the first step, said Confucius. And Singapore's top striker V. Sundram Moorthy did Just this when he warded off an attractive offer from Pahang to accept Singapore's contract. Many praised Sundram for deciding to
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      • 191 37 FOR former national ace midfielder Salim Mom, the year must be just as disappointing as when he was serving a six-year ban for assaulting referee M. Kunalan m 1984. After succeeding m getting the sentence lifted on his third appeal, Salim lasted only eight weeks
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      • 615 37  -  LEE WAI WUN MIKE WEE BOWLING.. .By NARISA PRATEEP KNOWN for her happy-go-lucky ways, Narisa Prateep successfully defended her Singapore International crown in August and was the only Singapore woman who made it to the Masters event of the Asian Championships in June. But the
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      • 264 37 Skipper comes back as coach SEAK POH LEONG WHEN skipper Seak Poh Leong stormed out of the national squad m 1977 following a tiff with the late coach Choo Seng Quee, he secretly wished to be the national coach one day. With determination, sacrifices and hard work, Seak has achieved
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  • 327 38  - Jobless man stabbed to death SUMIKO TAN By AN UNEMPLOYED man. nicknamed "Combat" by his friends because he was muscular and was fond of wearing army fatigues when young, was stabbed to death m Jalan Membina on Monday night. Mr Yeo Hock Chuan, 27. collapsed and died outside the front
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  • 444 38 and achieve 1999 target, says American business leader THE chairman of the American Business Council has expressed confidence that Singapore can pull out of the recession and achieve its 1999 vision of a Swiss standard of living. In an interview with the Mirror,
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  • 410 38  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By DURIAN plantation owners m iMalaysia are selling their quality fruit direct to hawkers here, bypassing their traditional middlemen, the wholesale dealers. The wholesalers at the Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre, upset by the move, have told the MP for Pasir
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  • 258 38 WASHINGTON Families of four of the seven crew members killed m the Challenger shuttle accident agreed to out-of-court settlements providing "adequate financial security'", the Justice Department said on Monday. Government sources said the settlements by families of mission commander Francis (Dick) Scobee,
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  • 31 38 NEW YORK The Dow Jonos average of 30 industrials fell 5.34 points to 1.90fi.7K m the first hour of Hading on the New York Stork Exchange yesterday. AP Kd
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  • 377 38 Reagan will leave behind $3.3 trillion deficit: Stockman WASHINGTON Former White House budget director David Stockman has accused President Ronald Reagan of waging a "phony war against spending", and predicts he will leave a US$l.5 trillion (553.3 trillion) deficit. "The next president will inherit a publiclyheld federal debt nearly triple
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  • 165 38 Boy, 10, attacks woman aged 101 FORT WORTH (Texas) A 101-year-old woman was attacked m her home by a 10-year-old boy whose family she had often helped, police said. Mrs Laura Young was listed m fair condition on Monday at a hospital, where she was being treated for a collapsed
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  • 50 38 BELFAST A bomb exploded m a Northern Ireland bar early yesterday killing one man and wounding another, police said. The bomb went off without warning m the village of Maghera on the north-west corner of Lough Neagh near the centre of the British-ruled province, police said. Reuter
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  • 381 38 'Number of eggs eaten won't affect risk of heart disease' COLUMBIA (Missouri) Bucking current health philosophy, a university researcher said on Monday that most people can eat as many as three eggs a day without increasing cholesterol levels or their danger of developing heart disease. A study of 70 people
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