The Straits Times, 3 March 1987

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 505 1  -  IRENE NG No puffing even m toilets, canteens and corridors of public sector offices By A BAN" on smoking m government and statutory board offices has been extended to include toilets, common corridors and canteens the toughest action since the national drive to control smoking was
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  • 7 1 Racial riots claim 2 deaths sdfsdfdsfdfsdfdfdf Reuter,
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  • 41 1 ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) Chadian government forces killed 33 Libyans,repulsing an attack m the north-western mountains. The battle on Saturday has been described as a Libyan attack on government positions north of Zouar m the Tibesti mountain region. AP
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  • 47 1 NEW DELHI India's minister m charge of women's affairs told delegates at a national women's conference not to make a "national obsession" out of sex-based grievances. He said a complaint could be looked into, but it was useless building it up into a grievance. Reuter
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  • 29 1 NEW DELHI Tribals m India's far eastern frontier state of Mizoram lynched nine border road builders on Sunday night, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. AFP
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  • 512 1 Insects believed to be from passing swarm SIX people, including three Japanese tourists, were stung by a swarm of bees at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday. Two of them were warded m hospital after the attack at the rear gate of the
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  • 138 1 BEIJING Chinese writing, one of the world's most ancient scripts, is more than 1,200 years older than previously thought dating back to between 3,000 and 2,500 BC, the official People's Daily newspaper said yesterday. "This is one of the most important discoveries of this century,"
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  • 203 1 BANGKOK MISS Thailand 1986 says the crown perched on her head for the past year is filled with fake gems and beauty pageant organisers admitted yesterday it was true. The crown is supposed to be a 50,000-baht (about 551, 150) gemstudded tiara but Miss Thailand,
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  • 2 1 Budget '87
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  • 86 1 Budget Day is tomorrow THE Minister for Finance will present his Bu «Iget Statement tomorrow afternoon, a spokesmen for the Parliament secretariat confirmed yesterday. This is a departure from the practice m recent years where the Bndget for the new financial year was presented on a Friday. The spokesman said
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  • 134 1 NEW DELHI China confirmed its supremacy m world table tennis by winning six of the seven titles at stake m the 39th World Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday. Bat it failed to repeat the clean sweep it accomplished m Novi Saad, Yugoslavia, m
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  • 42 1 NAIROBI Kenya's private minibus owners have banned political discussions m its vehicles. The vehicle owners' association said anyone who wanted to take part m politics should join the Kenya African National Union, the country's only political party. Reuter
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  • 486 1  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent 'Cambodian withdrawal may be like Afghan one BANGKOK The Soviet Union has agreed with Thailand that, m principle, foreign troops should be withdrawn from Cambodia, the Thai Foreign Ministry said yesterday. During talks with Thai officials here. Soviet Foreign
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  • 337 1  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesia; Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja and a Indian envoy spent "considerable time" yeserday discussing the Cambodian issue, but kept details of the talks under wraps. Informed sources said the meeting indicated a possible breakthrough m Asean's
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 356 2 Dr Tan: 4 key issues EDUCATION MINISTER Dr Tony Tan yesterday did a quick audit of his recent meetings with parents and teachers and identified four issues that kept cropping up at these sessions. He said, m an interview, that the principals, parents and teachers he met wanted better
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    • 327 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE nub of the population issue may well be found m the answer to a question often raised by parents: Who is going to look after the children? Many people are reluctant to have larger families because of the lack of adequate childcare facilities. The
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    • 187 2 Agency lacks bite AUSTRALIA'S TOP corporate watchdog agency, the National Companies and Securities Commission, is too poor to prosecute multi-million-dollar business swindlers with international links. This was revealed at an international seminar for corporate crime investigators, legal experts and police agencies. Page g Libya sacks minister LIBYA
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    • 299 2 Arsenal forces replay SECOND-HALF GOALS by Viv Anderson and Niall Quinn helped Arsenal beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 m a gripping League Cup semi-final match on Sunday night. This was after Spurs had taken 1-0 lead m the 16th minute through Clive Allen and looked certain of appearing m the
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    • 457 2 Differing views WOULD PRE-TEENS want to attend independent schools if they were given a chance? Yes, wrote many writers, some as young as 10. No, wrote a few because the schools they now attend are so special to them, they cannot think of any better alternative to the
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    • 240 2 ISETAN GROUP MAKES SURPRISE TURNAROUND SURPRISINGLY GOOD PROFIT figures were announced yesterday by retailers Lsetan (Singapore) Ltd. The group made a fast turnaround last year, after plunging into the red for the first time in*l9Bs. Yesterday, it announced a pre-tax profit of $1.5 million for the year to Nov
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    • 175 2 Around Asean...the Causeway and Across 4 No' to amnesty offer REBEL LEADERS m the Philippines have rejected President Aquino's offer of amnesty. In eastern Mindanao, however, scores of communist sympa thisers have surrendered m a surprise anti-commu-nist swing that is expected to cripple the guerilla movement. Rebel leaders have denounced
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    • 93 2 'BEWARE AGENCY COURSES' BEWARE OF schools or agencies offering various self-improvement courses and claiming to be registered with the Ministry of Education. This is the advice from a reader who was unable to get refund on his deposit after he was unhappy with the haphazard way m which the
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  • around the WORLD
    • 380 3 Reform package seen as breach of election pledge TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone is '.ikely to resign this summer because of mounting opposition to his controversial tax reform package, political analysts said yesterday. They said Mr Nakasone's reputation as a skilled politician
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    • 179 3 TAIPEI Taiwan, alarmed over US protectionist pressure, is planning another round of deep tariff cuts to help narrow its trade surplus with Washington, a senior economic planner said yesterday. Mr Wang Chao-ming. vice-chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development, said Taiwan
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    • 568 3 Aftermath of the Tower Commission Report WASHINGTON President Reagan worked on what may be the most important speech of his career yesterday amid calls by friends and critics alike that recovery from the Iran arms scandal hinges on his striking a note of
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    • 60 3 SEOUL Schoolboy Chung Min-Ho jumped into an open-air tiger pen on Sunday to impress his girlfriends, but a startled tiger attacked him, biting his arms, legs, neck and chest. Tamers took 10 minutes to separate the animal from itvictim. Chung, 16, was admitted to hospital,
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    • 354 3 WASHINGTON Old age, stress and lnattentiveness can all adversely affect memory a complex human function that President Ronald Reagan says failed him, at least In part, m the Iran-Contra affair. Mr Reagan, 76, the oldest president m US history, says he
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    • 99 3 LOS ANGELES Priscilla Presley, 42-year-old exwife of the late Elvis Presley and a member of the east of the Dallas television series, gave birth to a boy on Sunday. Her press agent, Mr Paul Bloch, said the child's father, Mr Marco Garibaldi, 31,
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    • 317 3 Beijing will go on with reforms, say leaders BEIJING CHINESE leaders assured US Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday that Beijing's reform policies would not change, but they added that the current campaign against "bourgeois liberalism" would continue. Mr Shultz is the first senior Western official to visit China since
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    • 388 3 Shultz m China BEIJING A former carpenter who is now mayor of a Chinese city will be promoted to the post of vice-premier m the political fall-out from the removal of Communist Party Chief Hu Yaobang, Western diplomats said yesterday. They said Mr Li
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    • 411 4 Big swindlers getting away with crimes SYDNEY Australia's top corporate watchdog agency is too poor to prosecute multi-million dollar business swindlers with international links. The disclosure, made during an international seminar of corporate crime investigators, legal experts and police agencies, has raised fears
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    • 271 4 PARIS French Interior Minister Charles Pasqua has decided to cancel a planned trip to the west African state of Gabon, apparently due to concern that France may be facing a new round of terrorist attacks similar to those which killed a total of
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    • 51 4 URAWA (Japan) Police yesterday arrested a 48--year-old man on charges of murdering his 18-year-old son to collect his life insurance. Masami Otsuka had allegedly taken out a 55 million yen (*****,000) life insurance policy on Katsushiro, whose body was found at a roadside near his home.
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    • 173 4 DUBLIN Luck has run out for a lottery that made dreams come true for thousands for more than 50 years the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes is out of the race. The organisers of what was once the world's biggest lottery shut down
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    • 124 4 SEOUL South Korea's 120,000 police went on highest alert yesterday and leading dissident Kirn Dae- Jung was back under house arrest as the authorities moved to foil opposition plans for nationwide protests today. The dissident-backed New Korea Democratic Party and rally organisers, including
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    • 171 4 LONDON Publisher Robert Maxwell opened a newspaper price war on Sunday, announcing he would cut m half the price of his new London Daily News and give it away if necessary rather than permit it to be "sabotaged" by a rival paper Starting yesterday,
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    • 259 4 Gemayel says 'yes' to key points in peace plan BEIRUT President Amin Gemayel has agreed to three key points m a new. Syrian-brokered peace plan aimed at ending 12 years of civil war m Lebanon by giving Muslims a greater share of power, official sources said yesterday. The Maronite Christian
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    • 301 4 TARBES (France) Five skiers plunged 30 rr, to their deaths and 101 others were injui-ed when a new ski lift collapsed ai a mountain resort The skiers were thrown out of then seats onto snow, and rocks at the resort of Luz-Ardider m the
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    • 35 4 DETROIT Frederic Don ncr, who was the chairman of General Motors from 1958 to 1967, died on Saturday at his home m Greenwich, Connecticut, a company spokesman said. He was 84. Reuter
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    • 50 4 CAIRO Fifty-eight Muslim fundamentalists who allegedly set fire to a Coptic Christian church and attacked students at a university m southern Egypt have been arrested. A police spokesman said on Sunday the two incidents took place last Friday m the cities of Sohag and Beni-Sueif. AP
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    • 235 4 NEW YORK After conquering the world of children's toys and cartoon shows, it was inevitable that He-Man would set his sights on New York. Not content with selling some US$l billion (552.13 billion) worth of toys around the world and being watched on
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    • 410 5 Accused of failing to act against Herzog tour ROME Libya announced an extensive Cabinet shuffle on Sunday m which Foreign Minister Kamel Hassan Mansour was sacked and two security ministers were added. Libyan television, m a rare public criticism of a government official, broadcast a
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    • 313 5 Soviet missile offer seen as major breakthrough LONDON Western Europeans welcomed the surprise Soviet offer of a separate deal to eliminate medium-range missiles m Europe as a long-awaited breakthrough. West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher said it removed "the main obstacle" to an accord. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) Secre-tary-General
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    • 215 5 S. Korean move for an Aids-free Olympics SEOUL South Korea, host of the 1988 Olympic Games, has decided to introduce tough anti-Aids laws to ensure the safety of the thousands of tourists expected to attend. Health Ministry officials said yesterday the government would set up an inter-ministerial committee this month
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    • 328 5 MOSCOW Moves byKremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev to make the Soviet Union a more open society are generating domestic nervousness, Soviet and foreign analysts say. The;- say recent statements by Mr Gorbachev suggest that the lack of enthusiasm within communist party ranks for the more critical
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    • 34 5 WASHINGTON The World Bank and its affiliate, the International Development Association, approved nearly US$225 million (*****.25 million) worth of projects last week for Tunisia, Barbados, Zaire and Pakistan, bank officials announced. UPI
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    • 63 5 VANCOUVER The United States Air Force has ended a new round of cruise misiile tests overnorthern Canada withoui the embarrassing crashes that threatened a year ago to strain the close military relations between the two neighbouring countries. "Everything went off without a hitch." US
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    • 67 5 THIS bagpiper encumbered by the traditional kilt knows the meaning of going scot-free. In a moment of revelry m the East German city of Wasungen, he revealed the secret of what a Scotsman wears under his kilt. The occasion was a carnival procession on Sunday.
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    • 146 5 Peres vows to push for peace talks TEL AVIV Foreign Minister Shimon Peres vowed to push for an international Middle East peace conference despite a warning by Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir that the- issue could bring down Israel's coalition government. Mr Shamir opposes an international conference, saying it would impose
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 373 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent But Davao City reports surrender by 2,000 MANILA Communist rebel leaders have rejected an amnesty offer by President Corazon Aquino. But m eastern Mindanao, about 2.000 communist sympathisers and party workers are reported to have surrendered m recent weeks
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    • 131 6 MANILA A big build-up of troops and military support infrastructure is reported to be under way at the US Clark Air Base near here, fuelling speculation of possible direct American intervention m the Philippines' anti-insur-gency campaign, a Manila newspaper reported yesterday. Quoting sources, the
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    • 284 6 MANILA The Philippine government is willing to resume peace talks with communist rebels even without a ceasefire, but cannot set aside the new Constitution as the framework for any settlement, its chief negotiator said yesterday. Mr Teofisto Guingona. chairman of the
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    • 116 6 Jakarta ban on campus politics to stay JAKARTA State Secretary Sadharmono has ruled out the possibility of easing a ban on student political activities on university campuses, the daily Suara Pembaruan reported yesterday. Although students have the right to information on politics, "what is not allowed is the use of
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    • 142 6 MANILA Philippine investigators said yesterday they had uncovered a rightist plot that brought 10 volunteers here from Tokyo last week to rescue a kidnapped Japanese businessman. They said at least 10 of the volunteers had been identified by the Criminal Investigation Service, which is
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    • 101 6 JAKARTA The almost identical names of these twins compound the headache of how to tell the two girls apart. But m case it helps, the one on the left is Rahmayanti, and that on the right is Rahmayati. The two 12-year-olds were striking a pose for
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    • 213 6 NAKHON PHANOM (Thailand) Laos has tacitly approved large-scale marijuana cultivation m its territory for export through Thailand, a Thai naval officer said yesterday. Capt Kasemsak Phrombutr, head of a Thai patrol unit on the Mekong River between his country and Laos, said he expected more marijuana
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    • 283 6 'Help Jakarta raise funds' appeal JAKARTA The international community should help Indonesia cope with a drastic fall m weld oil prices by providing lid on more favourable terms, the chairman of a consortium of Western donors has said. The key problem that Jakarta faced was raising funds to meet the
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    • 258 6  - 50 lensmen begin seven-day photo shoot of Thailand ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Fifty top international photographers set off across the nation yesterday to take pictures of all aspects of Thai life. Their work will eventually appear m a 288-page book published by Times Editions of Singapore and tentatively
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 479 7 LAWYER Phang Ah Hee, 30, pleaded guilty .v. the High Court here yesterday to possessing photostat copies of secret official documents belonging to the Attor-ney-General's Chambers and police investigation papers. Justice Datuk N. H. Chan deferred sentencing to next Tuesday Phang is charged under
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    • 199 7 Govt hopes prices will drop further Xl ALA Ll'MPl'R The government hopes property prices will fall further because MSID billion worth of property remains unsold, Finance Minister Daim Zainoddin said yesterday. Of the unsold real estate, MSI., billion of it are residential
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    • 326 7  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Transport Ministry has received reports and recommendations from relevant quarters on the suggestion to review the air service agreement with Singapore. Transport Minister Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said comments from the Foreign Ministry, Trade and
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    • 168 7 Ex-strip queen wants to sell life-story FORMER striptease queen Rose Chan, seen here sitting m bed at the General Hospital m Kuala Lumpur, wants to sell her life story to raise money for medical treatment abroad. Miss Chan, who has cancer, said she would give all relevant information about her
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    • 279 7 KOTA KINABALU Muslim leaders m the ruling Parti Bersatu Sabah will quit if the state government is found to be discriminating against the Muslim community, Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister Lajim Okin said at Beaufort. Speaking to residents of Kampung Kota Klias and
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    • 308 7 BATU GAJAH Umno Youth executive committee member Haji Ibrahim Ali feels Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will only contribute to the party and country if he decides to stand for the Umno president. He was confident that with the political maturity shown by Umno
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    • 246 7 Dr M gets most nominations for presidency KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohammad has received the highest number of nominations so far to contest the Umno presidency on April 24. Of the 15 divisions that have had their delegates' meeting, nine divisions have nominated him. Trade and Industry Minister
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    • 158 7 Call for more Malays in professions JOHOR BARU Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday the government wants more Malay professionals to correct the imbalance which exists among the country's major communities. "We want more Malay professionals we are not restricting the number of Chinese and Indian professionals but we
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      9 8  - Budget '87 PATRICK DANIEL HO CHIN BENG By and
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    • 90 8 HAVING enough money to run a country is a complex affair. The Budget must finance each Ministry's programmes and pay civil servants their salaries all m line with the Government's long-term strategies. Not surprisingly then, putting together the annual Budget is time consuming and involves
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    • 259 8 THE government's accounts are organised around various funds. They are like separate bank accounts which many people have. Each of them is for a specific purpose but transfers can be made from one account to another. The main funds are: The Consolidated Fund:
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    • 702 8 GOVERNMENT budgets are mind-bog-gling. Firstly because they involve huge sums the United States federal government, for example, runs a budget of US$l trillion (that's a number with 12 zeros) and also because they usually contain a mass of confusing detail. In Singapore, the
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    • 709 8 WHERE TAXES GO THE cash approach m the Government budget has one major advantage it is easy to figure out how much taxes and other revenues are collected and where the money goes. Parliament last March approved total
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    • 525 8 DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES FIGURING out whether a government budget is m deficit or m surplus is not a straightforward affair. Much depends on how the word deficit (or surplus) is defined. As far as finance minis- tries m almost all countries are
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    • 557 9 LAST year's "fix-it" Budget was welcome news to busirussmen. What lies m store this year when Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu rises to deliver his annual statement? Industry chiefs, retailers, traders, bankers, property developers, contractors, manufacturers, shippers and stockbrokers talk about their expectations. 1
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    • 245 9  - Incentives for trading firms suggested RONNIE LIM OIL By TO promote greater oil trading m Singapore, the Government could give incentives to attract more oil trading companies here, said an oil company official. "For instance, the tax exemptions given to multinational corporations setting up operational headquarters here could perhaps also
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    • 230 9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT A MEMBER of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Community Development, Mr Ibrahim Othman, called for greater emphasis on and a more planned approach to community development m the Budget allocations. Mr Ibrahim, the Tanah Merah MP, said: "We
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    • 198 9 EDUCATION IF THERE is one thing the head of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Education. Dr Tan Cheng Bock, wishes from this year's Budget, it is for generosity from the Finance Ministry. "I hope that the Ministry of Finance will be very kind to the Education
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    • 317 9 SHIPPING THE shipbuilding and repair industry does not expect any incentives m the Budget. And as one shipyard official said: "It's up to us to get on with it." Mr C N. Watson, Group Chief Executive of the Sembawang group
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    • 137 9 Marketing incentives for pioneer firms urged NEW FIELDS PIONEERING companies m new fields, like biotechnology or marine culture, should be given some marketing incentives, suggests an official from a leading trading house. "One of the things we would like to see m the coming Budget is incentive schemes for pioneering
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    • 859 9 There'll be no big giveaways to help bring business costs down MANUFACTURING AND TRADE 6... we hope that statutory contributions such as CPF rates would not be increased. It would be too early and would give industry the wrong signals. The econ- m omy
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    • 419 9 Most expect no more handouts this year FINANCE NO MORE handouts this year that is the general expectation m the financial services sector, which has been one ot the beneficiaries of last year's stimulatory measures by the Government. Bankers, brokers and insurers contacted this week are m one mind that
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    • 128 11 THE Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force, Air Marshal Oetomo, Mrs Oetomo and senior Indonesian Air Force officers arrived m Singapore yesterday as guests of the Commander of the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Colonel Michael Teo. Daring his stay, Air
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    • 421 11 'She then tried to jump from flat' A TEACHER told a district court yesterday that she was m her kitchen one morning when her Filipino maid, looking aggressive and with clenched teeth, attacked her with a chopper and then tried to jump out
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    • 361 11 AN EIGHT- YEAR-OLD friendship between two labourers soared and ended when one beat „p other to death with a hammer after a fight over a $300 debt, the High Court was told yesterday. Thng Choon Yong, 43, was jailed for six years after
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    • 848 11  -  VALERIE LEE Towards excellence m schools By 'Parents understand role of independent schools better' Meeting to seek feedback from MPs AFTER meeting principals, teachers and parents, ECdncatlon Minister Dr Tony Tan today turns his attention to PAP Members of Parliament. At today's closed-door meeting,
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    • 28 11 THE Labour Ministry will conduct a Labour Force Survey this month to collect data on employment. Interviewers, who will carry identification cards, will visit 5,500 households.
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    • 211 12 Malay servicemen making progress, says Sidek Reactions to BG Lee's remarks on Malays m the SAF MALAY servicemen have made slow but sure progress m the Singapore Armed Forces and now occupy positions that were once considered sensitive, according to Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry) Sidek Saniff. He said this
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    • 234 12 Xt ALA LUMPUR Umno Youth has described as "racist" a recent statement made by Singapore's Minister (or Trade and Industry, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, which doubted the loyalty of Singapore Malays to the country, the Malaysian Berita Harlan reported on Monday. According to
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    • 423 12 THE Malays m Singapore have only themselves to blame for being what they are, an Umno MP has said. Lianhe Zaobao on Monday reported the MP for Kok Lanas m Kelantan, Datuk Abdullah Ahmad, as having said this at a seminar organised by
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    • 304 12 'Rape after beer' trial A WOMAN told the High Court yesterday that she received a telphone call from her younger sister one morning, saying that she had been raped by two men. The younger sister, a tour assistant, was crying and wanted to be accompanied
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    • 121 12 Asean officials start meetings ASEAN directors-general and senior Foreign Ministry officials start preparatory meetings today m the run-up to the fourth Asean Standing Committee meeting later this week. A Foreign Ministry statement yesterday said the Standing Committee's meeting on Thursday will, among other things, deal with matters concerning the Asean
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    • 644 12  -  SHIRLEY TAN Use of pesticides by Cameron Highlands farmers By IT'S the arrogance, not ignorance, of the Cameron Highlands farmers that is the underlying cause of their vegetables containing too much pesticides. Interviews with 15 farmers, most of whom export their bulbs and leafy vegetables
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    • 96 12 LIKE most of the farmers at Tringkap, Mr Lim Ah Wa (above) grows two or more vegetable types on the same plot. Here, lettuces are planted m between the rows of spring onions when the latter is half ready for harvest. So when the
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    • 234 12 Tests show more vegetables safe for eating LATEST tests by the Environment Ministry have found more vegetables from Malaysia to be safe for eating. Nineteen out of 34 samples of spring onions and leafy vegetables passed the pesticide tests yesterday, while 16 out of 35 samples made the mark on
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    • 296 12 KL consumers now ask first, then buy KUALA LUMPUR CONSUMERS appear to be extra cautious when buying spring onions. Retailers at the markets here said shoppers, before buying, would first ask about the origin of the vegetable whether it was from the lowlands or the highlands. Madam Chen Sew Yong,
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    • 404 13 Errant bosses warned: Don't short-change workers THE National Trades Union Congress yesterday warned a small group of errant employers not to try short-changing their workers during wage reform negotiations. If necessary, the unions will take them to task," NTUC Assistant Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng said m an editorial m the
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    • 288 13 GIVE parents higher child relief m this year's Budget, said bookseller Mrs Lena Lim, who is also the President of the Association of Women for Action and Research. Mrs Lim, who was speaking m her personal capacity, said most of the Government's new
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    • 552 13 The New Population Policy Incentives meant to remove obstacles to bigger families BG Lee HAVE more children only if you really want them, not merely because of the incentives that come with Singapore's New Population Policy, Singapore parents were told last night.
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    • 503 13 Better-educated not replacing themselves, says Dr Mattar MALAYS face the same population problem as other races here m that the better-educated are not replacing themselves, Dr Ahmad Mattar said last night. While the Malay population has remained at replacement level for the past decade, he
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    • 484 15  -  SALMA KHALIK By But contest organiser gives reasons for what he does LIKE little children, beauty contestants should be seen and not heard, seems to be the attitude of the Miss Singapore Universe contest organisers. Not that the contestants have nothing to say. It's just that
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    • 348 15  -  SALMA KHALIK GOING shopping with the organisers of the Miss Universe Pageant, which will be held here m May, is fun. The group from Miss Universe Inc just pick out what they want, and somebody else comes along later to pay for the
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    • 311 15 THE total number of vehicles shrank m January, continuing a IV4--year trend. But more cars were registered, after eight months of minus growth. The increase m cars is cyclical, at least m part, as more people tend to buy cars around the Lunar
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    • 149 15 Court to rule if police officer has rape case to answer A DISTRICT judge will rule today whether a senior police officer has a case to answer m the High Court for allegedly trying to rape a woman corporal. The judge, Mr Edmond Pereira, heard the evidence of 15 witnesses
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    • 117 15 TWO tour operators accused of offences relating to nude photographs of a woman, were acquitted yesterday. The prosecution withdrew charges against them, but gave no reason for doing so. Lim Chye Seng, 31, had been accused of criminal intimidation of a 28-year-old hairdresser by
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    • 169 15 Blind vendors stop selling tissues THREE blind people who sell pocket-tissues outside popular shopping centres and at bus interchanges have been rounded up and sent to a welfare home, pending investigations. This follows accusations that these people who sell without a permit use their handicap to arouse the sympathy of
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    • 345 15 Businessman Linn is chamber's new president BUSINESSMAN Linn In Hua. who has served the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the past 15 years, was elected its new president yesterday. Mr Linn, 63, now a vice-president of the SCCCI, said the chamber *ould seek to expand Singapore's economy,
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    • 47 15 ISOLATED to scattered showers m the afternoon are expected during the next two weeks, because of a weak North-east Monsoon. The Meteorological Service says the rainfaU for February was below average, with about five days of rain. This is six less than the monthly average.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1240 16  -  LEONG WENG KAM By of the Political Desk More native-born Taiwanese placed m positions of power TAIWAN is likely to have a native-born politician heading one of its five branches of government after council elections for the Legislative, Executive, Judicial, Control and
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      • 613 16 THE comprehensive package of measures announced on Sunday to help promote the new population policy underlines the Government's determination to arrest falling birth rates. Though population decline is not something unique to Singapore many countries m the West and behind the Iron Curtain have populations that
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    • 659 16 The big guys and little guys on Wall Street F_iTil»i»wrkV?sirii "WHAT are you doing under the table, feller?" "I'm a little investor and I'm hiding from the big gays who are trying to kill me." "There is no reason to hide from the big gays. What makes America great is
      Los Angeles Times  -  659 words
    • 1248 17  - Seven years on Prem presents confident image ALBERT RAMALINGAM Gen Prem Tinsulanonda completes his seventh year as Prime Minister of Thailand today the longest-serving Prime Minister of a civilian government m recent times. He survived two coup attempts against him, the last m September 1985. No doubt, this is one
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    • 1134 17  -  ABU BAKAR ISMAIL By writing m Benta Mmggu Malaysia DURING World War 11, many Malay youths, together with British soldiers, were killed m action while defending Singapore against Japanese attacks. Their sacrifices have been immortalised at the Kranji War Memorial where hundreds of
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    • 234 18 IT WAS pleasant to read something positive recently m The Straits Times concerning gondolas. Of particular interest are the comments of Mr Shahul Ha meed m the report "I love the view, says window-cleaner Shahul" (ST. Feb 20). First experiences m gondolas are
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    • 344 18 On private and commercial schools I HAVE read of many cases of individuals interested m pursuing self-improvement courses being conned by irresponsible private schools and agencies. Unfortunately, I am one of these victims. I would like to share my experience with others so that they
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    • 220 18 WE ARE writing to inform the public to be extra careful when enrolling for classes with some private commercial schools. Recently, we enrolled for a part-time private secretarial course with one such school hoping to better ourselves, but we feel cheated through the following
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    • 126 18 Hard for some to pronounce these names I RKFER to the reply from the Housing and Development Board "Why HDB won't change some names" (ST, Feb 21). The reasons piven by the HDB are not very convincing It should conduct a survey and get the opinions of residents or the
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    • 100 18 THE suggestions made by Mr Wong K. L. (ST, Feb 7) and "Stormy Brain" (ST, Feb 18) on the use of kilns and sheets of zinc to burn joss paper have not considered that on windy days ashes can create havoc to the surrounding areas. I
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    • 388 18 I WOULD like to take issue with some statements m the report "Ban on fullface crash helmets stays" (ST, Feb 21). Some years ago, while practising law m Canada, my firm was asked to represent the family of a boy who suffered severe brain
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      • 274 18 WE REFER to the letter "Questions on religious knowledge taught m schools" by "Concerned" (ST, Feb 17) and wish to address the points raised Under the ministry's Religious Knowledge (RK) programme, it is the parents who make the choice of the RK
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      • 149 18 WE REFER to the letter "Let's have more HK TV dramas" from "Not Happy" who asked for acquired dramas to be shown on Channel 8 at prime-time (ST, Feb 18). SBC-produced dramas have, m the past three years, consistently been occupying the top spots
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    • 95 19 PROFIT-TAKING before the lunch break yesterday pared earlier gains on the Singapore stock market. The Straits Times Industrial Index again narrowly missed its peak and closed only 0.31 points higher at 1066.33. But the Business Times Composite Index lost 4.02 points to 938 and the DBS Index
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    • Chief price changes
      • 79 19 a Life 2050 -t-80 Esso 50c 366 +26 Bata 274 +20 S xtt 3us 420 18 iti <*» 286 +18 M Flour 354 +16 Metro rldts 780 15 UAC 265 +11 Oriental HWts 217 +11 Prima 515 +10 !-oron Mres 510 +10 FELS 458 +10 kicncioe 330 +10 ajaafe
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      • 79 19 DBS 1160 -30 MAA 370 -28 F 1 I 1010 -20 ROC 364 -20 City D«» SOc 302 -18 CCM S6O -15 0 keramat 540 -15 Gentmts 855 -10 MBanknt 670 -10 H leonf Fn 318 -8 H leont Ind 50c 220 -8 Sel Properties 178 -8 S*rw Oarby
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      • 13 19 Tan Cbong 50c 3,106,000 Public Bank 50c 2,158,000 Fed Cables 2,069,000
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      • 94 19 Feb 27 Mar 2 BT Composite ***** ***** BT Indicator *****474 *****073 BT 06 OS 227 163 CADI 6218 6213 OBV *****3 +*****0 ST Industrials *****2 *****3 ST Finance 2409.25 2411 91 ST Hotels 647 47 ***** Feb 27 Mar 2 ST Properties 509 75 508 98 ST Minings
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      • 37 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986 87 High 1066 02 (27/2/87) 949.96 (20/2/87) 1986 87 Low 563.34(28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) All-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74.75 (17 9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 11 19 Closing Change Vol ('000) Smsjpore National Printers 2.41 -f-9 969
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      • 12 19 THE US dollar lost seven ticks to DM 1.8243 m Singapore.
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      • 25 19 DM V FF S$ HKS I S$ USS ***** 153 30 unq ***** unq £***** ***** 153.30 6.0715 2 1368 7 7990 *****
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      • 10 19 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.55 to U*****.75 an ounce.
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      • 60 19 Eurodollar: Gained four ticks to 93.60 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained one tick to 0.5486 a contract. British Pound: Gained 105 ticks to 1.5530 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 13 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 430 points to ***** a contract. IS Treasury bond: Gained 21 ticks to
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    • Short Stops
      • 122 19 LISBON Lisbon "s Stock Exchange, m the midst of a boom, will close next week for holidays and to catch up on paperwork, financial sources said. Trading was to have halted for three days anyway for the traditional Roman Catholic pre-Lent-en holidays. A decision was
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      • 78 19 BANGKOK Thai Airways International plans to expand its fleet to 58 from 30 aircraft by 1995. Mr Thamnoon Wanglee, its Vice-President for Finance, said Thai would finance the expansion by borrowing. He said it planned to reduce yen borrowing to 36.4 per cent of overall debt
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      • 68 19 Housing loan rate to be cut TOKYO The Japan Housing Loan Corp will cut its loan rate for individuals by between 0.5 and 0.8 percentage point to a record low from 5.25 per cent from April 1, finance ministry sources said. This follows approval of a revision of the finance
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      • 60 19 TOKYO Recently-listed Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp expects its profits to fall to 328 billion yen (554.6 billion) m the year ending March 31, 1988, from a projected 348 billion yen this year. Total sales for the same period are expected to rise to 5.506 billion
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    • 394 19  -  S. KUMAR By It posts $1.5 m profit against a loss the year before SURPRISINGLY good profit figures were announced yesterday by retailers Isetan (Singapore) Ltd. The group made a fast turnaround last year, after plunging into the red for the first time m 1985.
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    • 261 19 KFCH wants listing on KL exchange KUALA LUMPUR Kentucky Fried Chicken Holdings "(KFCH) Sdn Bhd will go public and seek listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange once it satisfies all the listing requirements, Chairman Datuk Dr Mokhzani Abdul Rahim has said. The listing will be sought as soon as
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    • 197 19 JACK CHIA-MPH Ltd has requested a suspension m the trading of its securities on the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges. In a statement released yesterday, the company said the suspension was called pending "important negotiations" by its Australian associate m connection with the Asl
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    • 63 19 HONGKONG Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd, flagship of Hongkong tycoon Li Ka Shing, announced yesterday it plans a four-for-one stock split and a one-for-four bonus share issue A final dividend of HK 52 cents will be paid. Trading m Cheung Kong shares was suspended today
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    • 346 19 BATS profit and turnover decline THE trend towards a nation of non-smokers may be healthy for Singapore, but it is not helping profits or dividends at British-American Tobacco Company (Singapore) Ltd. The cigarette manufacturer yesterday reported a 11 per cent decline m turnover to $113 million for last year from
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    • 54 19 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's largest bank, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), has denied a Star newspaper report that it had become the largest single shareholder of Perwira Habib Bank Bhd (PHB). Maybank has said it does not hold any shares m PHB and has no intention of acquiring any
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    • 505 19  -  DOREEN SOH By RIDING on fast and hectic changes m the world of currencies and exchange rates, the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) turned February into a recordbreaking month. All-time highs were set m both the average daily volume and total monthly trades for
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    • 240 19 SES seeks electronic trading links with US and London THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) plans to introduce electronic trading of shares listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (Nasdaq) m the IS and on London's Stock Exchange Automated Quotation System. According to banking sources, the
      Reuter  -  240 words
    • 473 19  -  CONRAD RAJ By MESSRS Peter Y.S. Fu and Ong Beng Seng, V\e two major shareholders of Hotel Properties who have lately been on a buying binge, are no 1.--casting their eyes on retailer Emporium Hold ings. which has beer, courted by many since z
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    • 4047 20 SECTION ONE READERS should be aware of the fcmitatwns o( this information Nof every transaction, nor every price dealt m a f the stock exchange rs covered m "business done' Further because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show
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    • 2831 20 INDUSTRIALS Acmo Ajtnomoto Alex Hlg Alcom 838 90S) (4) 85 0) 86 (6) 84 (3) 83 AISB (78S) (44) 80 (25) 79 (2) 81 (2) 77 06) 78 API (7 18 725) 08) 72 (8) 73 (5) 74 (22) 71 ASM 118 2125) (48) 214
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    • 3019 20 All shares quoted have a par value of Jl. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each with the price quoted m dollars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Vol Day
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    • Commodities! Finance
      • 336 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Sdvmgs daily 3 3 1 4 2" •> 1 Monthly 3 Autosave 3 r'xed deposit 1 month 2 t 2. 2*4 2 3 D /months 2*4(1) 3 months 2*4 2*4 2. 2*4 (1) 6 months 3 3 2< 4 3(1) 9 months
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      • 176 21 Interbank Over the i counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4514 1.4542 7.00—6.82 Canadian dollar 1.6017—1.6043 6.31—6.21 NZ dollar 1.2015—1.2041 8.48—8.22 Sterling pound 3.3150—3.3187 3.05-3.00 US dollar 2.1360 2.1370 4.71—4.67 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      • 118 21 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1330 50 and closed at 2.1360 70. It traded within a range of 2.1330 and 2.1370 m quiet trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed slightly easier compared to
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      • 147 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5527,715 and 5527,912 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.25 .75. It eased off to the low of U*****.80 4.30 and close for lunch at U*****.00 .50. The metal reopened m the afternoon at U*****.20 .70. It tested the day's low
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      • 23 21 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 404.30—404.80 405.40—405.90 Mon Sat Hongkong 404.80-405.30 405.10-405.60 Fri Thurs New York 405.10—405.60 406.20-406.70 London 405.75—406.25 404.50—405.00
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      • 67 21 i i.i i i I NST Index |T f- Monday 1,608.49 (1.609.68) ~b| I— Hongkong Hang Seng I Monday 2.894.26 (2.877.87) Australian All-Ordinaries v^_ Monday 1.622.90 (1.614.10) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 20.933.82 (20.766.66) Financial Times Industrials J I Friday 1.599.80 (1.601.70) Dow Jones Average JJjfjjf: Friday 2.223.99 (2.216.68) (Figures
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      • 673 21 SHARE prices opened firmly on the Singapore stock market yesterday but The Straits Times Industrial Index again failed to reach its peak. The index again breached the 1.070 level though not the peak yesterday morning but drifted lower, within narrow margins for
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      • 360 21 Mar 2 HKS Change Assoc Intl Hotels I 92 -0 04 Bank Of Eost Asia 24 70 -0 5 Capital Corp 6 SON Cathay Pocific Air 6 60 +01 Cheung Kong sus-j China Light 22 00 +0 2 Cross Harb Tunnel 12 10 unch F E Consortium 0 82
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      • 359 21 Mar 2 Yen Change M.tsub Elec 495 A|inomoto 3350 350 M.tsub Estate 2810 +110 Akoi 488 -2 M.tsub Heavy 550 +39 Amada 828 +30 Mitsubishi 1080 +40 Asah. Chem 925 +20 Mitsui Co 640 +14 Asahi Glass 1 380 unch Mitsu. Shipbldg 231 +1 Bank Of Tokyo 1360 +10
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      • 351 21 Mar 2 Cents Change Hortogen Energy 300 -15 (Aust) Herald 1800 -10 Hooker 355 -3 A N l£ h 'C 335 UnCh AN I 325 un Ind Equity 580 +4 Abertoyle llo l° Int Health 80 unch A 9 C 3 +2 C Leighton 95 +3 Amcor 49 +15
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      • 243 21 Managers' prices for Mar 3 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 04—1 12 The Savings Fund 0 90—0 97 Spore Prog Fund 0 41—0 45 Spore Sec Fund 0 69—0 75 S pore Invest Fund 0 77 0 83 Spore Equity Fund 0 50— 0 54 Asia Unit
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    • 436 21 CARRYOVER buying interest on weaker oil prices and a stable US dollar following the US trade figures last Friday saw June Eurodollar opening five ticks higher at 93.69. Trading was quiet with prices firming to 93. 71. m the later part of the session on news of slower
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    • 19 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore March ***** down 2 50 cents Malaysia March 222.50 down 2 50 cents
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    • 18 21 Tin Closing prices MS kdo XL Tin 16.60 up three cents Turnover 109 tonnes up three tonnes
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    • 22 21 Clos*. pnce: Copper i tome Fri pot 910 50—***** (926.00-926.50) months *****—***** (934 50-935 50) Market tone Steady Sales 19.375 tonnes
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    • 30 21 Ciowni prices Silver LTSJ troy v Mon Fn Singapore 5 43-5 48 5 46-5 51 Fri Thin Ne» York 5 41-546 5 4? -5 47 Source Credit Suisse Spc.e
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    • 27 21 Clcanf prices Aluminium tonr* Fri Spot 871 00— 872 00 (865.00-866 00) 3 months 849 00— 850 00 (846.00-846 50) Market tone Steadier Sales 7.250 tonnes
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    • 98 21 Crude MS ;_.>.. palm oil Mar 745 (south) 742.50 (central) 740 (north) Apr 740 (north) Refined palm oil USS tome; RBD palm oil Mar Apr May /June 317.50 (setter.) RBD Stearin Mar Apr 285 (sellers) RBD Olein Mar 330 (sellers) Apr 332 50 (sellers) May/June ***** (sellers) Crude
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    • 625 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block E Gentle (012RW) 04 3 (2300) FSA 1000-1200/1200-1300 83/F3 N Jade (6) 04/3 (2359) FSA 1730-1930 NI Or Chief (52E) 03/3 (1700) FSA 0700-0900 L 2 Ms Claudme (8710) 03/2 (1900)
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      350 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Gult Oaoud P2A aside 03 3 Takan 6 P2C aside 05 3 Ninh Co PIB aside 03/3 Transbulk PIA aside 03 3 Dona Alma PSB 03. 3 05/3 Glory Selatan 6 P4A 03/3 04 3 Maritime 1 P2B 03/3 04 3 Paciro P3W
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    • 378 22 Counter offer on XL Industries' shares KUALA LUMPUR UNICO Holdings' latest attempt to acquire a stake m a publiclylisted vehicle has run into a snag the price. Sources disclosed that the prospective seller, believed to be Datuk Wong Kee Tat, made a
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    • 190 22 KUALA LUMPUR Property group Sri Hartamas Corporation Bhd has said the conditional agreement it signed with Sri Hartamas Development Sdn Bhd (SHD) last Aug 28 has now lapsed, because not all approvals have been obtained yet for its proposed purchase of SHD's assets. To
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    • 401 22 KUALA LUMPUR UMNO'S co-operative arm, Koperasi Usaha Bersatu Malaysia (KUB), plans to list one of its subsidiaries on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange before the end of the year. KUB chairman Datuk Haji Harun Idris, addressing KUB delegates at a meeting,
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    • 203 22  -  JILL HUM By AUSTRALIA'S Argyle diamond mine has become the world's largest diamond producer, accounting for about one-third of global output and that's a boon to Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC), a big shareholder m the mine. MMC has a 46 per cent stake m Australian-listed Ashton
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    • 74 22 KUALA LUMPUR— Interest rates m Malaysia are likely to fall further as the banking system is flushed with funds, said Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin. Speaking after opening a valuers' training programme for 30 Indonesian officers m Bangi, he said capital flight from the country had now
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    • Article, Illustration
      448 22  -  DOREEN SOH By QI AM interested m buying silver as I think silver prices may rise. Please tell me how to secure a silver futures contract, and the amount of margin needed. I am 15 years old. Will there be any restrictions because of my age? A YOU would
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    • 295 19 Canada THE GOLD COIN S_ANE_\RD Gold is the one commodity that has long been valued as the basis for sound financial planning. Esteemed for its enduring value, gold is a long-term insurance against monetary, political and social uncertainty. It is held by international bodies, governments, banks, corporations and individuals. Investors
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    • 601 23  -  LOW MEI MEI By They learn to be independent from a young age M. Chong is only il bur he is mum and dad to his parents m many ways. He is their lookout for buses; he reads letters, bills, radio
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    • 167 23 Fengshan THIS qigong group m Bedok Stadium started with only three at its first session m December. Word got around quickly and within three months, more than 600 enthusiasts joined the group. The crowd grew so big that more instructors had to be
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    • 357 23  -  LIM KW AN KW AN By MADAM Gu Choy Hei spends most of her afternoons at the Havelock community centre senior citizens' club. She is among the many who gather there daily to chit-chat, watch videotaped movies and make handicraft items together.
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    • 326 23 Lunchtime movie IN COLOUR. Entitled "Crossbar", it is a story of courage and perseverance based on the life of a 20--year-old Canadian high jumper whose hopes of an Olympic gold medal are shattered when he loses one of his legs m an accident. The 30-minute
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    • 55 23 RESIDENTS of Ang Mo Kio new town can continue to pay monthly instalments, rent and service fees at the town council's offices or at any of the Housing Board's area offices. An HDB statement said this arrangement is m line with the decision to extend the pilot town
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    • 257 23  - Ang Mo Kio to get high-rise carpark on time MATHEW YAP By ANG Mo Kio's first multistorey carpark will be completed on schedule despite the contractor's financial troubles thanks to the supplier of the building materials. The supplier has taken over the construction of the building on which work had
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    • 341 23  -  CEPHAH TAN By Aim is to promote racial and social harmony SINGAPORE'S total defence was given a further boost yesterday with the setting up of a Social Defence Unit m the Ministry of Community Development. The unit will promote, co -ordinate and monitor all
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    • 220 23 Yuhua THE Yuhua community centre, now under construction at Jurong East, Street 21, will also be the neighbourhood garden when it is completed next year. Civic groups will be asked to help beautify the modern centre which, among other things, will have a lounge, billiard
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 387 24 ENGLISH Anderson, Quinn give Gunners another tilt at Spurs LONDON Tottenham, less than 40 minutes away from a League Cup final with Liverpool, will have to try again tomorrow after Arsenal recovered to beat them 2-1 m a gripping send -final here on Sunday. Arsenal, beaten 1-0
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    • 161 24 PORTUGUESE LISBON Benfica and Porto both won tough matches on Sunday to retain the top two spots m the Portuguese First Division, while third-placed Guimaraes dropped a point for the second week m a row. Goals from Diamantino and Tueba gave leaders Benfica a 2-0 victory
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    • 341 24 BADMINTON England's Darren Hall won the men's singles title of the West German Open championships when he beat Denmark's lb Frederiksen 17-16. 4-15. 15-6 m Duesseldorf on Sunday. Other finals Men's double: Sawai Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari (Thai) bt Martin Dew Dipak Tailor (Eng) 15-12, 15-10. Women's singles:
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    • 293 24 SPOTLIGHT ON THE EUROPEAN SOCCER SCENE BELGIAN: Seraing 0 Berchem 1, Club Bruges 1 Cercle Bruges 0. Charleroi 0 Anderlecht 2. Kortrijk 3 Ghent 0, Standard Liege 0 Mechelen 1, Racing Jet 1 VVaregem 1, Lokeren 1 Antwerp 0, Molenbeek 2 Beveren 2, Beerschot 1 FC Liege 0.
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    • 556 24 FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN AND SPANISH LEAGUES PARIS Some of Europe's top clubs found the going anything but easy over the weekend. In West Germany, leaders SV Hamburg were beaten 2-1 at Werder Bremen and had to concede top spot to defending champions Bayern MvBarcelona
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    • 158 24 DUTCH AMSTERDAM Ajax Amsterdam stayed top of the Dutch League over tht weekend despite seeing their match away to Den Haag abandoned at halftime due to crowd violence. Ajax led Den Haag 2-0 at the interval and the score remains that way for the time being,
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    • 496 26 WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS S. Koreans prevent a clean sweep fsdfsdfsdfdfsdfsdf NEW DELHI China again stamped their supremacy by winning six of the seven titles at the 39th World Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday. The only title to elude them went to another
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    • 300 26 NEW DELHI China captured all but one of the seven titles at stake at the World Table Tennis Championships, but are worried about losing their supremacy m the sport. "China are still the strongest overall because of the wide variety of players they can field, but
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    • 119 26 SQUASH MUNICH World champion Ross Norman reached the final of the European Open championship on Sunday, but confessed he had lost his appetite for the sport. The New Zealander beat Englishman Phil Kenyon 9-5, 9-5, 9-3 and will meet Chris Dittmar, who won an allAustralian
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    • 96 26 CRICKET AUCKLAND New Zealand struggled to 64-2 m their second innings m the rain-affect-ed Second Test against the West Indies yesterday, trailing the tourists by 197 runs going into the last day. Four stoppages for rain and bad light restricted play to only 137 minutes yesterday. Brief
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    • 211 26 MIAMI American Lanny Wadkins used an eagletwo at the fifth hole on Sunday to help him shoot a two-under-par 70 and win the Doral Open by three strokes. Severiano Ballesteros, of Spain, tied for second spot with Americans Tom Kite and Don Pooley. Ballesteros shot
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    • 412 26 ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS WARREN had a good day m both the Premier and Handicap League competitions on Sunday. In the Premier League, at Changi, they scored full points (nine) to move to within 1.5 points of leaders and defending champions Sembawang and jumped from
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    • 264 26 NEW DELHI Courageous South Korean duo Hyun Jung Hwa and ang \oung Ja fought back from an apparently hopeless position m the women's doubles final to deprive China of a clean sweep at the World Tabic Tennis (ham pionships here on Sunday. The fifth-seeded pair
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    • 193 26 Canadian wins LA Marathon ATHLETICS LOS ANGELES Canadi an Art Boileau won the Second Los Angeles Marathon m 2hr 13min 7sec. The 29-year-old Boileau, who finished 44th at the 1984 Olympic Games, took the lead just past the halfway point and held on to beat defending champion Ric Savre, who
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    • 281 27  - Future England stars on show JOE DORAI SOCCER By ENGLISH Division One club Manchester City's appearance m the Football Association of Singapore-organised quadrangular at the National Stadium from May 20-27 will give local fans a glimpse of some of England's future stars. This is because City, 17th m the Division
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    • 461 27  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By Schootscom THE students become the stars, their feats the features as we kick off our coverage of the schools sports season and our search for Timpesport's All-Star Schools Sports Team of the Year with the first of our twice-weekly feature package today.
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    • 170 27  -  VOLLEYBALL BALESTIER Hill Technical started their campaign m the quarter-fi-nals of the South Zone championships with a 2-1 victory over Westlake Secondary yesterday. Balestier, who finished third m last year's South Zone competition, had to struggle for more than an hour before winning 5-15, 15-12, 15-9
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    • 333 27 A FACE FOR THE FUTURE Noor thrills with skills HIS unfailing manners mask his power and passion for the game. Beneath that calm lurks a killer instinct that makes him a menace to defenders. Skipper Mohamed Noor is the main reason why Monk's Hill Secondary can
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    • 307 27  -  JANICE SEAH TENNIS LOSING is no excuse for quitting not as far as New Town Secondary's Wong Chee I^eong is concerned anyway. The plucky 15-year-old student exemplified school pride at the final of the National B boys championships at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday when
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    • 179 27  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI HOCKEY DEFENDING champions Raffles Institution chalked up their second successive win m the Schools National B Boys championships with a i-Q win over Yuhua at Balestier Road yesterday. RI, who opened their campaign with a 2-0 win over Boon Lay, are strongly tipped
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    • 355 27  -  LEE WAI WUN LEE WAI WUN BOWL_NG...by By WHEN Aoelene Wee crushed all c*.her challengers to win the Queens championships on Sunday, it wasn't just a title won. It was a triumph that rekindled hor>e for Singapore and restored a young woman's faith m herself. Last
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    • 121 27 PATRICK Ong struck a 208.7 average with games of 202, 226, 234, 160, 227 and 203 to top the qualifiers of First Anniversary Masters tournament at Striker's Bowl on Sunday. Open Masters leaders I Patrick Ong 1,252 2 David Lim 1.245 3 Rahmat Ahmad 1,245 4 Alfred
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    • 281 27  -  LEE WAI WU N KIM Seng Bowl took the lead m the first round of the National Bowling League when they defeated Striker's Bowl 29-11 at Celebrity Bowl on Sunday. Jeffrey Tan, Ken Lim, Eddy Tan and Sam tic scored 2,076 pintails (633, 739, 704)
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    • 325 27  -  KEY BISCAYNE TENNIS TOP-RANKED Ivan Lendl got off to a slow start on Sunday m defeating Austrian Thomas Muster but women's top seed Martina Navratilova cruised into the quarter-finals with a straight-set win at the US$l.B million ($3.83 m) International Players championships.
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    • 204 27 JAVED Jinnah was among three record-breakers on the first day of the Singapore Swimming Club's single age-group meet at Tanjong Rhu yesterday. Jinnah set a meet mark of 3 mm 08.26 sec m the 200 metres individual medley for boys' Under-9. 'Results Boys 2Hrr. md medley: D 4:
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    • 201 27  - Mahmood wins appeal against ban FORMER Junior World Cup hockey player Mahmood Gaznavi has won his appeal against the one-month suspension imposed by the Singapore Hockey Association's disciplinary committee on Jan 8. The disciplinary committee, chaired by Harry Elias, had found Mahmood guilty of hitting Singapore Recreation Club's Alvin Rodrigues
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  • RACING
    • 318 25  -  LUCKY LEO By THE Singapore Derbymeeting beginning on March 21 wilf feature two special races m honour of former classic winners, Towkay and the immortal Star Prince. The Towkay Stakes for Class 1 horses over 2.000 m on the final day will carry
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    • 281 25  -  PEDIGREE By A race meeting that's best forgotten PENANG The just-concluded meeting here is best forgotten. And no thanks to the weather. The island state is experiencing its longest dry spell m 35 years, according to the Meteorological Department. Not a drop of rain has been recorded
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    • 1688 25 KUALA LUMPUR Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 1 Div 2 1,600 m (Ratings: 167-151) Truth 57 167 Tien An Mun V 56 165 Best Bold 55.5 164 Peak Of Perfection EX 55 163 You Are Special 55 163 Will O'The Wisp 54
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    • 86 25 Former MRA analyst Rintoul dies DR WALTER RINTOLL, a farmer analyst of the Malayan Racing Association, died here yesterday. He was 73. Dr Rintonl, who came to Singapore from Scotland m 1939, was a farmer President of the Rotary Clab of Singapore. He was also a part-time lecturer m the
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    • 171 25  -  ALBERT SIM Pictures at the 4Mm by At the 400 m At the finish {RACE jl 'RACE 2* -EHS___B~ Brace 45 gRACE 5g [RACE 6g Class 5 Div 2 1,200 m 1. Rangoli 2. Only Sunshine 3. Eastern Express 4. Prominent Dist: 2
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    • 450 25 Come and say qpW Important Announcement for a I Clubs, Associations and Special Interest Groups. If your meetings attract 20 people, or more, the Australian Tourist Commission would like to provide you the opportunity to see Australia m all its glory, close-up. Free of charge. Well send our trained presenters
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 286 26 MARIA KOH KIEAM HOON AGE 61 YEARS has been called to be with the Lord on 2-3-87, leaving behind to mourn her loss: Daughters: Sons-in-law: Theresa Tay lan Craig Stuart Alice Tay David Tan Choon Watt Marie Tay Gan Beng Leong Roseline Tay Jamie Poh Huu
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    • 58 26 The family of the late MDM. TAN MIOW JOO (MRS. LEE KIM CHOON) Apt. Blk. 259 Aye. 2, Ang Mo Kio #08-02, Singapore 2056 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and the MP for Thomson, for their condolences, assistance,
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      130 26 MDM TANG W AI CHENG AGE 88 passed on to b* with the Lord on 1.3.87. Greatly missed by Sons: Cheang Wai Pun Cheang Wai Keen (deed) Cheang Wai Foo Daughter*: Cheang Soo Yuen Cheang Ol Chan Daughters-in-law: Jessie Ng Yee Yoke Ying Wan Yoke Ping Sons-in-law: Wee
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    • 109 26 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS MARY PHOON nee SOf WAI KHENG express tneir heartfelt appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues priests for their condolences, assistance, attendance, wr.aths donations during their beieavement. THE FAMILY O c THE LATE WONG YAP BOON TAX Departed: 26 February 1967 Age: 89
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      111 26 Our Heartfelt Condolences and Deepest Sympathies to The Family Of The Late SGT. SIMON CHIN KIAN MIN AGE: 29 Called Home to be with the Lord on 26.2 1987 From: COMMANDO WO'S AND SGT'S MESS Our H_arH.lt Condolences and Deepest Sympathies lo The Family Of The Lata SGT.
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    • 38 26 Brother and sisters of the late MR LEE CHOONG PECK wish lo express their heartfelt thanks lo Rev. Gan and church members, all relatives and friends lor their kind assistance, donations and wreaths during their bereavement
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      197 26 In loving memory ot Our Beloved Father MR. N. DAMODHRAN DEPARTED 3/3/73 They who think that you are gone Because no more your face they see Are wrong for m our Hearts you live and always will. In memory Fondly remembered by loved ones. In memory of
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    • 145 26 1 w __^^_____^r W W T^________________l One loved power, one loved money, one lived China: three remarkable sisters who shaped China's greatness. For nearly a century the Soong family has played a major role m the history of Asia and the world. Feared by the millions of starving countrymen they
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    • 128 26 Acceptance of obituary announcements Mon. to Fri. 5 p.m. for the next day's publication. Sat. Sun. 2 p.m. for the next day's publication. After these hours, please call 737-001 1 ext. 5269 for acceptance of bookings. ISM_-___U__________-____________ B H^^^ BM^ MMB^^ HB^ MOH NOTICE MALAYA GLASS BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia)
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 117 27 DARTS Anchor Kent SDA Div 1: Jockey Guiness v Carisberg (Jockey Pub, Scotts Rd), Shanghai v Prairie Express A (My Office Lounge, Bedok). Both at Bpm. HOCKEY Frlendlles: Civil Service v CSC (Balestier Rd. 5.30pm). SCC B v Dutch Club (Padang, 5.30pm). Punggol v Punggol Under-21 Balestier Rd. 5.15pm). MXI
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  • 396 28 Mc Farlane: Why I tried to kill my self Nr.W YORK Former national security adviser RotxTt McFarlane was quoted yesterday as saying he tried to kill himself because of a sense of failure and that he could have done more to stop the Iran arms scandal. "What really drove me
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  • 23 28 COLOMBO Four soldiers and 16 Tamil rebels were killed m weekend battles m northern Sri Lanka, a government statement said. AP
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  • 299 28 'Gates will not go for top CIA post' WASHINGTON Mr Robert Gates will withdraw a.s President Ronald Reagan's nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency because of mounting congressional questioning of his role m the Iran arms scandal, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Quoting administration and congressional sources, the newspaper
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  • 38 28 BRUSSELS Soviet-born chess stars Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov and Victor Korchnoi, are all entered for the annual Swift International Tournament here. It will be the first time all three will meet m the same tournament. Reuter
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  • 28 28 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 3.37 points to 2.227.36 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 488 28  -  SHIRLEY TAN By Minister says vegetables will be safer soon MALAYSIA is conducting daily checks on all bulbs and leafy vegetables for pesticide contamination, Malaysia's Deputy Agriculture Minister, Datuk Alex Lee, told The Straits Times yesterday. These checks, which began yesterday, will be carried
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  • 353 28 The New Population Policy FROM April 1, parents need to pay one fee $150 a month regardless of their income, when they leave their children at childcare centres run by the People's Association and National Trades Union Congress. At present, parents
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  • 436 28 WELLINGTON A series of strong earthquakes yesterday toppled buildings, snapped bridges and buckled roads along New Zealand's north-east coast, destroying three towns and leaving thousands of residents homeless. A civil defence emergency was declared m a region of 200,000 people. There were no reports
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  • 434 28 Moscow may invite Shultz for arms talks soon MOSCOW A SENIOR Soviet official said yesterday a visit to Moscow by US Secretary of State George Shultz for arms talks was under consideration following the Kremlin's proposal for a separate deal on missiles m Europe. US officials said Mr Shultz 's
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    • 186 28 33iM_M-____M-^^ Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 23 mm SUNSET today: 6.55 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.53 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/21 C Fine Londtn C Amsterdam 2 10 C Cloudy Los Angelc JC Athens 213 C Clear Madrid 420 C Clear
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 95 1 To go by some of the 100 letters from young people on the proposed changes to our education system, independent schools with features to provide a well-rounded education and develop the potential of pupils capture the imagination as well as arouse ingrained feelings against elitism. Yet the vision of
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      • 332 1 I WC ULD truly like to attend an independent school because it is so different. I still r emember, when I was m Primary 4, my science teacher asked my class a question: "Do you think the bulb will light up m this
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      • 67 1 WHEN educationists first came up with the idea of independent schools, I felt it was quite irrelevant to me, since I had left school. But my recent experience as a relief teacher makes me support the idea. My 13 years m school left me
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    • 427 1 I recall how my primary school principal helped me find my lost spectacles, searching m every class and looking under every table. I also recall how the principal of my last school literally transformed the school from a drab place to a bright school that every pupil
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    • 241 1 IN MY school, some teachers are very friendly and they get along well with their pupils. Unfortunately, some are unwilling to open up. I wish more teachers would show that they are friendly. Some students stammer when they talk to their teachers, because not
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    • 375 1 Important that teachers care What about the side effects? PEOPLE say that independent schools are good because the principal has a free hand to run the school the way he likes. If this is true, why can't the Ministry of Education give government school principals freedom to run their schools?
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    • 168 1 IF INDEPENDENT schools are set up, will elitism creep m? Who is to say independent schools won't end up as glorified pressure-cookers? Besides, is it fair to allow only those deemed intelligent enough to benefit from stimulating lessons and high-calibre teachers? Why should only a
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      • 638 1 Wfed all be better off if we were made like the Carrier Multisplit lr isn't only human beings that ji^pffi multisplits, on the other hand, there j HUDC or HDB flat, JLjust reach for come with a heart. is only one oversized compressor the telephone and give your friendly Air-conditioners
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      • 706 2 About life in today's classes and the future Experiences m present schools We've come a long way with government schools. We have produced good results. AX Heng, 12. Although independent schools may make for more well-rounded pupils. I feel that other schools need not fare badly either. In my school,
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      • 266 2 If they have a choice I would love to attend an independent school because it will give me the opportunity to obtain a well-rounded education. It will broaden my horizon and make me a better educated person. My chances of entering a university will be better. Althea Hennedige, 11. I
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      • 243 2 Winning letter pils do not like to voice their problems to the whole school during assembly. LT Mah, 14. I would certainly want to become a teacher m an independent school. Since the class enrolment is smaller, conducting lessons and marking
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      • 164 2 A time when your parents did something that made you realise they love you very much, and this feeling that came like a revelation made you feel secure? A time when you had so much fun with your parents, the memory of it will remain with you
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      • 445 2 Will ordinary schools have teachers who are as good as those m independent schools? Giio Yikai, 10. Will teachers m independent schools be given higher salaries than teachers from other schools? Audrey Soo Wai Man, 14. If we have independent schools at the secondary level,
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      • 2244 3 TELL Me a the JL %k\t+ JL JL Mftft t> Cft %9 W^^ JL J|r 'home of the National Reading Fortnight, which i■■ Starts on Friday. Every R o _Hinn Inrtninht Centre, 254 Ouiram Road, 11 am English) for children aged nine to N. Govindasamy, lecturer at the Institute, Singapore
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    • Bilingual
      • 314 4  -  TAN BAN HUAT WHAT'S up a dancer's sleeve when she flicks and waves her "water sleeves" 9 Plenty. That is why ballerina Goh Lay Kuan will conduct a three-month course to impart the skill, used widely by opera actresses, to professional and amateur
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      • 988 4 Li Ang: Writer in search of a new world TAN BAN HUAT attended a forum on feminism and modern Chinese literature last Thursday and spoke to Li Ang, who was one of the speakers and also a controversial writer from Taiwan. 4 Take my novel, Dark Night, for example. Out
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      • 167 5 BUKU Yang Yang yang diterbitkan oleh Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, tahun lalu, adalah antologi sajak penyair Malaysia Abdul Ghafar Ibrahim yang ketiga. Dilahirkan di Beranang. Selangor. dalam tahun 1943. Ghafar pernah mendapat latihan sebagai guru seni lukis. Buku antologi pertamanya berjudul
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      • 50 5 Bahamian 1 Word Quiz BA Part 1 INSTRI CTIONS: Match the syllable;: below so as to form words. Write down 10 words m the spaces provided. The words you form from the syllables must be synonymous with or have a similar meaning to the word: POTONG
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      • 102 5 CORRIGENDUM Sales Executive/ Sales Engineer (Graphic Systems) With reference to our appointment advertisement of Sat 28/2/87, this is to advise that the range of graphic systems should be TEKTRONIX and not Textronic as advertised. UEN i DEIGHTON LONDON MATCH _______________iW___*-'> The third spy story m Deighton's great trilogy GAME, SET
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      • 762 6 f Ul i/. VY T l _l I __T \#W-7.1_6 kW I n m d m^ I I I m%% m!^ T T! > Ih Mm, Fl I M fkl ATC Fax *****30 class 2 Eating Out SIOANE COURT MOTEL arge Ti- j ger Draught Beer $4 50- Sel lunch
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      • 738 6 12 Computer Products/ Services Graphic Presentation at its Best! PVISy/ _^y_B*^_ l -f__B_! I Digital Plotter-designed *-^-_-_-B^___fa________l_y_JH_B for CAD Software of today -mmm^ymT-AerA ~^BS^-_g^ SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD > J** 1-9 Rochor Road -04-10 Fu Lv Shou Complex. Singapore 0718 M i Tel *****76 Telex RS ***** SYSTEC Also Available
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      • 553 6 12 Computer Products/ Services 20 Pets/Pet Care GENERAL PETCARE CENTRE -Your pet deserves the best of our attention care. Tel: *****56 For grooming or boarding our fully aircond. transport avail. THE DOGGY SALON Professional grooming services" Poodles terrier specialist, UK/ Japan/ USA trained. Transportation available. Appt. only: *****08. JONDOBES DOBERMANN
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      • 414 6 12 Computer Products/ Services 25 Sale: Other Products 2 NO AIRCON. 1-L4 h.p. $250. 1 no 2 h.p. aircon. $350. 1 set 1 oxygen acetelyne with gauges hoses $350 (almost new). 5 Bridport Aye. *****30/ page *****40. GOLD PLATING OF old watches, jewellery, belt buckle. Jewellery made to order repair.
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      • 856 7 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCONDITIONERS 4 REFRIGERATORS :or repair Spray painting (SiO) General Service ($4O) Change door rubber ($5O) 1 yr guarantee ___27_0 1. *****37 38 TV Video Hl-Fi ADVANCE ANTENNAE INSTALLAnOM illy equipped i high quality product make your TV antennae different I rom ott.ers. call *****11 (6 lines) :or
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      • 957 7 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal LOWEST CHARGE $25 Ilou.se removal, transportation service, office removal specialised m pianos, organs delivery and disposal service Experienced, reliable and responsible workers provided Reasonable charges, good last service Day night service We are at your service 7 days a week Tel: *****8;. LOWEST CHARGE $30 (Cheap
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      • 936 7 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies FOR SALE UNUSED armoured cable at half price only 1) .i core 6 mm PVC SWA lV( armoured cable 2) 4 core x 6 mm PVC/ SWA PVC armoured cable. 3) 4 core x 25 mm PVC SWA/ PVC armoured cable Interested please call *****02 BRAND
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      • 525 7 57 Business Opportunities MANUFACTURER SEEKS AGT./ Distributor for Talcum Body Powder, etc. urgently Contact Paul. *****47 294:1895 PROFITABLE TUITION CENTRE looking for partner for expansion, regular income. Tel: *****46 7 Mr Chin SMALL BUSINESSMAN REQUIRES personal loan $3,000 Repayable with interest. Call Classifone *****30 (off. hrs.) ref *****. WE SEEK
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      • 1062 7 64 Domestic Help Available 64 Domestic Help Available nvSi Widest selection of Honest. Hardworking. Obedient and Reliable Domestic Helpers recruited direct from i „HP^-_V. provinces and trained to work under local conditions .^AV^h FILIPINO SRI LANKAN INDONESIAN MALAYSIAN JTULUI $550-00 $650-00 $1600-00 $420-00 I l^jfxTT Above comprehensive package includes full
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      • 436 7 64 Domestic Help Available 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Giant Taiwanese set-up with diverI sified interest requires for their local garment operations suitable qualified candidate for the senior position of: ACCOUNTANT to take charge of the Accounts Oept. Candidates should possess: c Accounting Degree from a recognised University, c Fully
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      • 689 7 64 Domestic Help Available 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Part-Time GRAPHIC DESIGN INSTRUCTOR to conduct afternoon classes Interested applicants please write m with full particulars to: Blk 231 -04-35 Bra* Basah Comnplex. Bain Street. Singapore 0718 WANTED FULLTIME/ PARTTIME IMPORT/ EXPORT TEACHERS Suitably qualified Teacher* are kindly requested to call
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      • 461 7 69 Situations Vacan! Domestic E_____a Job opportunrtte. n C»NAD» tor tipenenced FttPINA MACS Contracts eipirmg m July 87 onwards Financial scheme available Arrangement ot tickets to Canada stay m Philippines enroute to Canada tor Direct Hires 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CLERK To provide .len.dl B .-jpport to the Tr_
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      • 485 7 70 Situations Vacant SecretarialClerical r_vir WEARNI BROTHERS 5g SERVICES (ITE) LTD I General Clerk Sjfc Uc are looking tor a Stf bright and energetic girl Sag work m a last paced environment. MS She must possess K§ GCI O" level vuth H credit, m I nglish and i^ Maths ■X
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      • 569 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Ciencal Clerical I Canon t*+J Seeks applications for: QQQQjQI 1) STORE CLERK (Male) 2) CLERKS 3) KEYPUNCH OPERATOR 4) STENOGRAPHERS Minimum GCE 'O' levels Class 3 driving licence (Position (1) only) Experience preferred but not required Interested applicants, please call 273 5311
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      • 505 8 Professional Accounting Firm has vacancies for AUDIT ASSISTANTS c GCE A' level or passed ACA Level 1 c 2 years experience m similar position m local firm an advantage c Ability to work independently GENERAL CLERK CUM TELEPHONE OPERATOR c GCE O' level c 1 year relevant working experien Generous
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      • 655 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A well established manufacturing company has an immediate vacancy for EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Minimum O' levels with good command of English Possess Private Secretarial Certificate Mature able to work independently At least 2-3 years' working experience and above 24 years of age Interested applicants please submit
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      • 695 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TRANS-UNKEXPRESS PTE LTD An international freight forwarder invites applicants for The post of: DOCUMENTATIONS ASSISTANT Qualifications: c preferably GCE 'A' level c must be conversant with import/ export customs declarations, freight bookings, etc c at least 2 yrs. experience m similar capacity. A good remunerations
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      • 567 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required by established company c Age from 18-24 yrs. c Completed 'O' Level c Conversant In local dialects Read St write Mandarin preferred c Typing St good communication skill needed 5-day week c Salary $450-$5OO pm. Interested pis. call personally to> 180
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      • 873 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MASWIN PTE LTD* 2, Alexandra Road #08-00, Delta House Singapore 0315 requires: GENERAL CLERK c Knowledge of book-keeping preferable, c Able to type c Experience an advantage but not essential. Apply personally between 9am to spm with l/C, photo A testimonials. RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST Pleasant
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      • 1105 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REOD. (1) SECRETARY (2) Clerk (3) Typist Mm sec.4. Completed relevant course, with at least 3 years experience m similar capacity. Good command of English St Mandarin willing to work long hours Pis. apply with relevant certs, to: The Advertiser. Blk 1007, Woodlands Ind Park
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      • 820 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical VACANCY FOR FEMALE Gene Clerk with shorthand experience St good command of English Must be able to type St operate telex Please tel: *****11 WANTED FEMALE OFFICE Clerks for general office work. Good typing experience preferred Please apply with testimonials at 52, Bussorah St.. S'pure
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      • 600 8 71 Situations Vacant Sales PROFESSIONAL SALES Repeated Commission Income Of ABOVE 556,000 P.M. Here is the right proleasion for you highly rewarding, prestigeous, challenging, and having great opportunities for career advancement. If you are a good performer m direct selling, an ambitious entrepreneur, a risk taker, or an outgoing man/
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      • 513 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales interested appiip or a challenging as: UL/TIME IRT-TEVIE >RE SALES 51STANTS you shoula: ireferably above ears of age completed indary education be conversant nglish and Mani or Malay S TRAINING, ill enjoy: d career pro>lon and proional prospects ttractlve starting y with excellent ie benefits eerful
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      • 732 9 1 1 Situations Vacant: Sales PRONTO WORLDWIDE COURIERS PTE LTD invites qualified candidates for the position of: MARKETING EXECUTIVE Requirements: c Minimum GCE A level GCE O' level holders with good skills record will be considered c Minimum Ito 2 years sales experience, c Possess own vehicle c Preferably below
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      • 628 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales An established electrical appliances company requires SALES ASSISTANT c Age above 20. c Education Sec. 4. c Experience at least 1 year. c Completed N.S. or exempted DELIVERY MAN CUM TECHNICIAN c Age under 40 c Class 3 driving licence. c Preferably able to do Installation
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      • 883 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales FEMALE MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (Sales Department) WANTED. c Age 18 -23 c No experience needed Come personally to: 199 Übi Aye.4, 2nd A 3rd floor Evan Lim Warehouse, Spore 1440 (SBS Bus No 90, 91, 92, 93. 95, 25, 854 A 54). FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS/ DEMONSTRATORS required
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      • 890 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALESGIRLS REQUIRED A able to commence work immediately at leading departmental stores. Call personally at 190 Clemenceau Avenue, -02-24 Singapore Shopping Centre between 10am and spm today. Tel: *****62. SALES REPRESENTATIVES WITH good contacts sales experience for general consumer electronics products. Please write m to: Harex,
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      • 1029 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical An established US based trading engineering compeny require. SALES cum v^_ r,ROW m the right direction *T G !!_Jh the right company. _J"!£_""""" r UU|| H e3# 1 c 3 years m sales A. some expe- __^^^-^^^^m^^M nence m servicing of 1 I ______________________t^p^^7 i ?^tT'^_T
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      • 546 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 72 Situations Vacant: Technical j vRC-T i PROCESS CONTROL ANALYST The Job: Conduct capability studies product corrfponent evaluations inspections, statistical process control analysis, compile inspection data and generate reports. Requirements: Diploma ITC m Electronic Engineering with semiconductor experience m similar capacity. Interested applicants are invited to
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      • 453 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 1 An expanding and established marine company m Jurong has vacancies tor (A) SENIOR ESTIMATOR (B) ASSISTANT ESTIMATOR c Mm. 5 years' experience as a Senior Estimator m shipbuilding and structural steel fabrication work and mm 2 years for Assistant Estimator c Diploma m Shipbuilding Technology.
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      • 522 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Able to speak' write English Mandarin. Malay (preferable) and also dialects Piease indicate your expected salary and send application with contact tel. no. to: THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION Strata Title No 446 c/o The Managing Agen l 10* Upper Cross Street #07-12, Poeple s Park Centre Singapore
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      • 601 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A leading interior construction company is looking lor TRAINEE SITE SUPERVISOR Diploma m l"i\il Fngmeer- quivalenl Completed or exempted trom N S :km_ experience is .m added advantage hut not es>ential training will be provided Please send your resume and a recent photograph to: The Admin.
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      • 695 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical FILM STRIPPER required immediately Knowledge ot colour separation preferable. Walk m interview: Blk 115A Commonwealth Drive -02-30. S'poreo3l4 or call Peter *****79 interior Designing Firm requires CRAUGHISWOMAN with mm 3 5 yrs' experience. preferably with design capability Apply with full resume, cor.tac telephon > number, expected
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      • 809 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production URGENTLY REQUIRED "s mm m MMi gawxraMMM It HU '-*'-l We pay for your experience MT- js^ mJ n g'j^arm. m< -A r _-v N v^^^^^_^^-^^-' v s^~ s^' r^- r^^^^^^___j_____Bß__f_lii' c I 1 Experience m Electrical test
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      • 532 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production Established printing/ publishing company m Jurong requires PRINTING OPERATORS a. FOREMAN Mm. 8 years exDerience on Heidelberg 4-colour machine with at least 3 years at supervisory level. Preferably with Diploma/ Certificate m Printing. Salary $1,500 $2,500 p.m. b. TRAINEE OPERATORS Possess Diploma/ Certificate m Printing. Preferably
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      • 425 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production ~wM~ Female Production Operators You can earn between Toa Payoh Plant _____9n_n_r___i Brrmi Permanent night shift 2 rotating shifts MWrnurn Pri 6 education Ang Mo Kio Plant 12-hour rooting shift Work average 15 days a month Minimum Sec education Benefits include: Fast
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      • 965 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production m\\Tm\% LL__i 3 '4' >i a m mm HyHM_M___li goo 8 1 H_H________B_i 202 M 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous f A Reputable Club require* CASHIER (Female) Salary Ss76o nett Knowledge In operating cash register machine Some expenence necessary WAITRESSES Salary Ss6Bo nett
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      • 506 11 7 4 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Misc.llaneous Miscellaneous ___SS-^_-_-itki--_____S9i Are you looking for an exciting job with a 4-figure salary? X we re looking for bright attractive young ladies as W GUEST RELATIONS OFFICERS THE TRAP is an exclusive disco.' niteclub Our guests are execu- k m tives with
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      • 388 11 Immediate vacancies for 2 FEMALE CHECKERS minimum secondary 2 education able to read and write simple English 3 LAUNDRY OPERATORS 1 PRESSER 2 WASHERS for all above posts, preference will be given to those staying m Sembawang or Yishun area Please call personally at PROFESSIONAL LAUNDRY PTE LTD. Blk. 1013.
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      • 589 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous STOREMAN REQUIRED For book publishing and printing company Candidates must: c Have had previous store management, packing St shipping experience. c Be well versed with systems-based store procedures so as to be able to improve on present system and implement same. c Be prepared to work
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      • 883 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous New Opening Showroom requires: SALES ASSISTANTS $45 per day SALES PROMOTERS $35 per day. CLERKS $400 p.m Walk-in interview at: 50 East Coaat Rd. #01-12, Roxy Square, S pore 1542 from 10a.m. to 6p.m. PENTHOUSE NITECLUB 4 LOUNGE 150, Orchard Rd, #02-16/ 20 Orchard Plaza, S'pore-0923
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      • 1071 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A TRADING CO. situated m C'wealth Dr. reqs. a Despatch Rider. Must possess motorcycle Preferably with class 3 licence also. Interested applicants please tel: *****27 A WELL-ESTABLISHED RETAIL shop requires One Maintenance Supervisor. Age above 25 with driving licence Call personally at =03-51 Specialists' Shopping Centre
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      • 893 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MOTOR MECHANICS Car Washers reqd for car rental firm Pis. call: *****37 or call personally to: 282 Alexandra Rd BP Station. MUSLIM RESTAURANT REQS. Cooks, specialise m Nasi Padang Waiters. Those interested please call Mr. Shariff *****85. OPPORTUNITY TO EARN $1,000 a month St management post.
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      • 819 11 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance r CALL *****09 for Used Car Loan Mortgage Loan (Non-transferable) ORCHARD CREDIT PTE. LTD. 149, Rochor Rd. #05-12 Fu Lv Shou Complex i Singapore 0718 CAR LOANS Immediate Approval c Lowest Rates In Town NEW CAR 24 months 4% p.a. 36 months 4.25% p.a. c Instalment
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      • 948 11 87 For Sale: Mercedes KONG BENG MOTOR^O. j GOOD OFFER All models of Mercedes (Private St company) Any model of SZ vehicles *****59 *****76 128 Prinsep St. -02-01 TANGLIN USED CARS CO. *****83/ *****69 offeis good prices for all MERCEDES. BMW. JAGUAR. VOLVO, all Continental. Japanese and scrap cars 69,
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      • 970 11 89 For Sale Datsun/Nissan '82 SUNNY I.3GL i con radio ca -room cond $18,800 on o 5 Jasmine Rd (beside Yaohan Thomson) '84 DATSUN BLUEBIRD I.h (.1. Radio cassette, s/rims, auto power windows, central lock 4. aircon Tel *****21 APRIL '84 NISSAN Pulsar 1 ODX. aircond.. hi-fi Showroom cond $21,500
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      • 977 11 90 For Sale: Toyota Q PLATED 2.6 uuto 7 wn Tax till June '87 Tel *****44 ext Q PLATE 79 2 87 Aircon S/rtms $1,900 Te! *****25 Q' 12/83 TOYOTA Corolla DX Call *****0! Q 1963 TOYOTA I anna DX auto Good condition Selling SIS.OOO Tel 289 REGD 79 TOYOTA
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      • 771 12 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 30 LANCER 1400GL PARI radio 1481)86 1 81 LANCER 14 SI. i-speed Air- v; > 14.300 02--ingoon Shpg Ctr 81 LANCER. Pte owner Aircond. :tns fax new '82 GALANT 1.6 lil S 2 pte OWtlssories, well main- '82 SlGma igine body $18,350 85 MITSUBISHI Coll lancer
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      • 1019 12 93 For Sale: Honda 81 MODEL, 12/80 11. L.li 5-speed, power window, aircon, s rims, hi-fi, road tax ti '87. pari, beautiful cond Asking $15,900 Loan $11,500 *****35. 82 HONDA QUINTET 2 owners, aircon radio cassette s rims. Power windows steering Tip top cond Tax till June. $18,400 ono *****04
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      • 846 12 95 For Sa»e: Suzuki 81 SUZUKI 800. Pte owner, aircon radio cassette. $10,800. *****24 '82 1000 C.C. Jeep New road tax. very good cond. 1 owner. $11,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****41. Clifford. 83 MODEL SUZUKI 800. aircon, radio cassette, tip top cond. $13,800. Tel *****04 '85 AUG 1000 cc Suzuki Road
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      • 1002 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes 81 HOLDEN COMMODORE 19 SL 5-speed, power steering/ windows/ lock. *****91. 9/86 LOTUS EXCEL. 1 lady owner, done 8.000 km. Asking $108,000 0.n.0. Call: *****34. Ivan Lim '73 MINI CLUBMAN GT. new metallic paint, $3,800. Tel. *****75. 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles LEE ENG FOO
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      • 477 12 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters NINJA 400, EN 400, YPVS 350. 250 125, LCI 2S St 350. GNI2S, RGI2S LTD 250, HX 135, GL 145, XC 180, C 70. 62, Queen St Tel; *****11 YAMAHA RXK/ LCI2S/ ARI2S/ HXI3S- M8X125 C8250T. GPIOO $380. Trade-in/ H.P. Call: 1110 Serangoon Road. *****56. YAMAHA
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      • 860 12 99 Vehicles Wanted attractive" cash payment for any Secondhand Vehicles. PARF/ non-PARF Company regn. Commercial vans/ pickups Tel: *****76/ *****05 Mr. Lek. SWEE KENG ENTS. Pie Ltd. offers attractive prices for used cars. PARF. SZ. scrap cars, commercial vans. Cash payment Call us at 243, Tg. Katong Rd., S. 1543.
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      • 854 12 106 Accommodation Available: Houses CHANCERY VICINITY, extravagant hill-top d .storey detached. Panoramic view. Big patio overlooking sprawling gdn. 5 i 2 rms. (Pool optional Reasonable rental. FRENCH/ GERMAN/ SWISS SCH VICINITY, uniquely designed d 'storey detached. Serene surroundings, utmost privacy. Swimming pool. 4- 1 rms $7,000. LEEDON PARK VICINITY, charming
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      • 628 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available Apartments Apartments W^^^K UIXURKXIS fIPfIRTMEffTS m^^m^SsMmm^ At the unctlon of Scotts Orchard Road TO^*^ next to Hyatt Hotel I 14.000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Sell Service Free Swimming Pool. Tennis Launderette Court, Squash Court. Billiard Ample Indoor Car Parking Room. Gymnasium and Lots
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      • 836 12 FOR GOOD VALUE APARTMENTS Dists.9. 10, 11 Peaceful, prestigious environment, balcony, pool, squash, tennis, near city or foreign schools, supermarkets. Range trom $2,000 $6,000 partially or lull, furnished LIVING ENTERPRISF *****06 (24-hou. a) Himiko Ct. 2 3 $1,300 Ridgewood 3 4 $1,800 Sommerville 3 2 $2,000 Pandan Valley terr $2,600
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      • 1034 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DISTRIC <■ ••> <• High fl .irlty 2 bedrooms Newly redeco(urnished $950 00 Call DISTRICTS 5 ft 15 3-bedroom apts with recreation facilities Partly furnished $1,200-$1,500 i n. I ..ng Wootton *****88 DIST.IO ASTRIDVILLE. OFF Coronation Rima West 3 bedroom fully aircon maisonette, about 2200 sq
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      • 1070 13 107 Accommodation Available Apartments 5 HAWAII TWRS t-n _n1 's 1- til! facilities 2.300 si] tt SI.DU) RCPL *****33 DIST 21 CLEMENTI PK. 2 rms I nail P'furn. Full facilities $800 p :n Tel *****7_ (G.A I DIST.2I GOODLUCK GDN. bdrms Fully turn $1,100 Heng Fatt Property Pte Ltd *****88.
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      • 955 13 107 Accommodation Available Apartments 3 5-RM. HDB Clementi. Potong Pasir Serangoon, Yishun. Tampme> .i;<78!»5.1 pager *****09 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD A.IEA X furn., bathrm attached, aircon.. carpeted, sauna, squash, s pool Meals, laundry avail Suitable for foreign students Tel: *****92. D 15 KATONG VICINITY nil. m seml-d. Food and
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      • 864 13 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign tan chong tower Service Apt Weekly monthly. Studio Ibdnn i 2-bdrm. From $.550 per week Pis. call Simon Neo at *****22 D.ll F/FURN. AIRCON. rm CTV. For bachelors/ foreigners. Good location. $550 ono Avail immed Parking facilities. *****68. DELUXE SERV APTS. Orchard area. 3 aircon.
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      • 881 13 113 For Sale: Houses Modern style living is m New phase (Phase 2) tytmflUqf OPEN FOR BOOKING liiM £tj^fi LUXURIOUS SEMI-DETACHED sj** www mwmwm m^ bungalows Multi-split Airconditioneng System Protected by Alarm/ Autogate Visual Phone Imported Kitchen with Appliances Marble/ Granite Flooring m Living/ Dining Soil Treatment against Termites Enquiries
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      • 648 13 113 For Sale: Houses D.16 LIMAU GDN., well maintained, d/storey semi-d, 3900/ 1900, 4 1/3 baths, $480K, Challenger *****88. D.16 LUCKY HEIGHTS 2-storey semi-d. 3400 sq.ft. 4*l Bdrms. Very well kept. Spacious gdn. $520,000 neg. Greenacres *****88. D.16 OPP. BEDOK Ria, modern d/storey terrace. 3+ 1/ attached. Split-level, morning sun.
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      • 926 13 113 For Sale: Houses i i D.lO MING TECK Park. 2-storey semi-d., 3*l bdrms., 3600 sq.ft F'hold. $530 K. Delfi: *****91/ 2/ 3. D.lO MING TECK Pk., d/storey semi-d. 3* 1 rms., 3.600 sq.ft. $530,000 Eastwood: *****25. D.lO OFF SIXTH Aye. d/storey semi-d.. renovated. 4 rms., 3.600 sq.ft.. terraz.o. *****93
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      • 738 13 113 For Sale: Houses MACPHERSON AREA RENOVATED $30,000 d/storey 3-bdrm terr 900 sq.ft. $225k Houseworld *****64/5 MUST SEE! D.20 well renovated s/storey terr. 2,100 sq.ft. 3 bdrms., 2 toilets S3OOK Hap Seng *****58 NEW TOWNH'SE (D.20). 3.615 sq.ft. 6 bdrms. Low maintenance $498,000 0.n.0. Concord, *****88/ 7. PASIR RIS BUNGLW
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      • 869 13 114 For Sale: Private Apartments ft I Ultimate Exclusivity is T^fi^^'V Now Within Your Reach i* v 'I*.* jl S sk '"llr^i R S' m 7'.* r_^_^___^^-^^««* »*>'A__» *^i__l tL> *!__U -r' Arart- opportunity to acquire- one of Singapore's few remaining pieces of freehold residential property m the prestigious Tanglin
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      • 478 13 114 For Sale Private Apartments D.lO PANDAN VALLEY (Ac.cia) Split-level, f/furn/ facilities 160 C sq.ft. F'hold $325,000 neg. Future Homes. *****63/ 4 (Sole Agent) D.ll JLN. KORMA, walk-up apt Approx. 1300 sq.ft. 2-1 bdrms Convenient to Goldhili Square BN Associates *****07 D.1130 MOULMEIN APT. 3 rms 2 halls. 1300 sq.ft.
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      • 509 13 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.lO DRAGON VIEW Mansio i High floor 1700 sq.ft Freehol Well kept $290,000. *****39 D.lO KIM LIN Mans '.400 sq.ft rms $240,000 ono. Property R sources, *****31/ *****75 D.lO RIDGEWOOD 4-BDRM Hi| fir. Furn Vacant. $415,000 Al son Enterprises *****28/ *****8 D.lO TAMAN SERASI, 1.410
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      • 1022 14 1 14 For Sale: Private Apartments SH_R*:OD TW3 ,i apt squash security $135,000 Houseworld *****64 5 D.22 LAKESIDE TWR. 3 1 bdrm High [lr Facing Chinese Gdn I_JO sq ft $205,000 Rodge *****7. D.23 CASHEW PK. condo, 1.300 sq.ft 3 1 rms Well kept $3_OK ERA *****83. *****66 Tony 0.28
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      • 1077 14 1 16 For Sale: HDB Apartments REJOICE REALTY *****11 5-ROOMS $000 Bedok 19. 90. 604 (2 units i 123-134 Clementi 338 138 Farrer Rd I 136 Jurong _38, 118-128 i Manna Crescent 14. 44 118-128 Spottiswoode Pk. 106. 107 148-163 4-ROOMS A.M.Kio 315. 445. 550. 565 80-88 Chai Chee 54
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      • 1110 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5 RM JURONG WEST Blk 523, beautifully renovated, see to appreciate Jurong East 81k.238 marble flooring facing Chinese Gdn. $130,000. Agt. *****62. 5-RM dPPER BOON Keng Road, Blk 38 Marble flooring, good view. $130,000/ Rochor Ctr Blk.l/ 2. corner $76,000. Homan Parkton: *****62, *****35 ALJUNIED
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      • 1033 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments CLEMENTI 4-RM 81k. 437, 438. renovated $78k West Coast 81k.707. $94k Homan Parkton *****62. CLEMENTI 4-ROOM CORNER High floor, good facing Agent: *****65 pager: *****88. CLEMENTI WEST 3-RM. Blk 602 High fir. Ceramic, wardrobes, cabinets. $57K *****12 Dollars. CLEMENTI 3-RM. 8LK. 308/ 364, all ceramic,
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      • 689 14 117 Properties Wanted y WANTED V BEDOK 1 ANG MO KIO JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 WE EMPHASIZE OK SERVICE... \CHENG AND LEW ENTPy A Professional Service you can rely on m selling your.. URGENTLY WANTED "Mr Mai* of Chai Chee is .mint the way to
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      • 804 14 117 Properties Wanted HDB 3/ 4/ 5-room. Qualitied buyers with ready cash need HDB Hats urgently Tel: *****18. TERRACE HOUSE WANTED at Clementi. Katong or Jurong. Rent or sale. No agents. *****35 URGENTLY REQD. A.M. Kio 3-rm St 5-rm. pt. blk Prospective buyers. Express svs *****80' *****87. WANTED!! 3/4/5-RM. HDB/
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      • 1472 14 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 118 Factory Space. 118 Factory Spaces PORT Of SINGAPORE AUTHORITY I SPACES IN DIST 2 I I FOR LEASE I As Commercial School(s) Reasonable rental Please call Property Department: Tel: *****34 Lam Soon Industrial Building offers prime factory and warehouse premises with one of the
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      • 548 14 121 For Rent: Office Spaces TUAN SING TOWERS. Robinson Road, prime office space (2024 sqft i Tel *****44 Judy UNION BLDG., 610/ 192 sq.ft., $850 $300 p.m., maintenance included, available now Call 224-5247 123 For SalShop Spaces SHOPS FOR SALE/ RENT D.3 Manhattan Houaa, ground fir shop unit 731 sq.ft
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      • 790 15 124 For Rent. Shop Spaces PEACE CENTRE MANSION I Sophu Road Singapore 0922 SHOP OFFICE SPACE Of fu c Space from S3 sq m to -1,000 sq m (with or without toilet facilities) at $1 50 p.s.f. upwards Shop space from 36 sq m RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS I uxunous ;t 4
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      • 849 15 137 Tours 137 Tours j 13V Tours 137 Tours -7wAo+irf MM ¥/f/~ School Holiday Specials ~t^* Hongkong 0 iMShMn,.* /___BllbnP_:TlTi fl/uAT MA I 4 5Da VS Hat Ya, Songkhla $375/395 Mitl^* #_fl__U______M_____M_______U^ YAI (SIA Special chartered flights #/Ma_au tr Ur -sloBBi QJl**#urnttiM W=Sm WAI MriM rii dep. 15 and 18
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      • 737 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours I jr mm i \l There aVP hnhrlflVQ nrtA You don't have to travel ma group '/^f^^AJ/pP^ On Mansfield Holiday, we don't Yhrh V/lf/TF C^IA m C^vmiVl f mueart nonaaysana and herded around 0r put up )us( shuldl sou fnm (lfv (lf 1 ILK
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      • 683 16 137 Tours 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education INTAKE FOR JUNE/AUG 87 One of the most successful private secondary schools m Ontario invites applications from Sec 2 to Pre U students for admission to Ontario Grades 11, 1 2 1 3 (Pre-U) which will qualify you for admission to Canadian
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      • 574 16 137 Tours 147 Academic Courses ESTAB. 1976 EFFECTIVE Tuition. All subjects at your home. Success assured *****04/ *****56. EXPERIENCED GRAD. OFFERS tuition. 'A' Level Physics, Maths. Call Roy *****86 after 7pm. EXPERIENCED QUALIFIED. We try our best to provide good teachers *****43 Lynn Croft EXPERIENCED QUALIFIED tutors want to give
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      • 906 16 137 Tours 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 9 A INFORMATICS COMPUTER SCHOOL 1 Sophia Road Peace Centre #03-01 Singapore 0922 We make Computer Professionals Out of You JUNE '86 NCC DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER STUDIES EXAM. INFORMATICS SCORED 5 OUT OF 10 TOP DISTINCTION
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      • 108 16 137 Tours 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses MARCH BEGINNERS CLASSES j Typing (rapid normal) daily I B'keeping Mon/Wed 1030-12 "(4th) Wed 6.30-8.30 (4th) Sat 2-4 (7th) i S"hand Mon/Wed 9- 1030 am (4th) Fri 6-Bpm (6th): Sat 2-4 (7th) Receptionist Course Wed/Thu 6-9pm (4th/sth) P.S.C. (full part time) Spore Inst, of
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      • 288 16 137 Tours 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses DIPLOMA IN MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS for LCCI 1988 Exam Subjects: Marketing Salesmanship Public Relations Advertising Part Time Classes Commencing at: CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE SO5-3545 Block 162 Bukit Meran Town Centre Tel: *****90 i 8 Lines Thur 700 10 00pm 5 3 Sat 200
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      • 413 16 137 Tours 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses §10" BOOKKEEPING (Beg.rmers) (BUKIT MERAH) l)Sun 10.00- I.oopm 08/03 2) Sun 2.00- 5.00pm 08/03 3) Thurs 6.30- 9.30pm 12/03 (JURONG) 1 Tues 6.30- B.oopm 03/03 2) Wed 6.30- B.oopm 04/03 3) Tues 6.45- 9.45pm 10/03 ENG. FOR COMMERCE (BUKIT MERAH) DSun 11.00- I.oopm 08/03
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      • 596 16 137 Tours 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses IMPORT/EXPORT 1 Tues 7 30- 9.30pm 03/03 2) Thurs 7 30- 9.30pm 05/03 3) Sat 2.00- 4.00pm 07/03 4) Sun 9.30- 11 .30 am 08/03 PUBLIC RELATIONS 1 Thurs 6.30- B.oopm 05/03 2) Sun 1100- I.oopm 08/03 BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) 1 Fn 6.00- 7.30pm 06/03
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      • 631 17 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Why are these people coming to ATT? H\lilP A /wnmww jrSiw gS__ m Here's why: we have more to offer. Q fAiA Private Secretary's Certificate (day) starting 23 (s?^^ Hr Jfs i\M> Pnva,e Secretary's Certificate (evening) ft I\ nL| L kXi starting 9& 17 March C'flTr
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      • 493 17 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses 160 Other Courses/ Instruction mSPEED-READING COURSEM practical and highly effective reading 6 study programme I designed to help you improve your- Reading Speed Retention Power Comprehension Study Ability I Course is conducted using lectures and specially designed I I teaching aids and exercises At least 100%
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      • 357 17 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses 160 Other Courses/ Instruction 160 Other Courses/ Instruction WEEKEND CHILDREN APT COURSE DISCOVER YOUR CHILD'S TALENT. EXCITING NEW COURSE to help children develop their potential m Art. Students will learn colour exploration, objective/ nature drawing, 3-dimen.?ion, composition and handicraft. Commencing on: 7 4 8 March 1987
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      • 718 17 APPOINTMENTS UJJ gm uniTED AmLines Automation Specialist I Job Description: Provides sales and technical services support required to reinforce sales activities and to increase subscriber satisfaction. Provides technical support as needed to satisfactorily train other Apollo Services personnel. Develops I and conducts demonstration and training onsite and/or on-the-job. Also conducts
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      • 1254 17 NOTICES I A Leading Resistor Manufacturing Firm invites application for the following posts:--(1) Electrical I Electronics Engineer (2) Production Engineer I Qualification Post (1) Diploma/Degree m Electrical or Electronic Engineering Post (2) Diploma/Degree m Mechanical Engineering Experience Preferably m a Manufacturing environment Experience m Hybrid Thick Film Technology will be
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      • 632 18 NOTICES 1 NOT ICE I NOTICE is hereby given that with effect from 27 February 1987. the following staff are no longer m our employment and accordingly are not authorised to represent our travel agency m any capacity, conduct any transactions or collect any monies on our behaif: (1) ALAN
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      • 529 18 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTE* OF HI DSON BAY PTE LTD (In Voluntary Uqu.datiun) (MEMBERS' VOLI NTARY WINDING-U?) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, m pursuance of Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the Final General Meeting of the abovenamed company
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      • 203 18 NOTICES ■I FACTORY FOR LEASE l.^v-iN-ri* r^ A f" 55 n The person who knows FOUIPMENT FOR SALt whereabouts of Mr i_V£\Jll ITI*-' Still Imran Shah Micnael Thomas Hepburn, hus- „r> i .1 .nmn.nv m-iniifacturine band of Mdm Rosinah '•n n i n t i-iri r iona eompanv iiuiiuhiiuiiui. nuilll
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      • 669 18 iM~nrnr_ir_«_w..i i nim— mi m wwwip i— hw T'mr nrrr-ri r— t in- nirm-nninMMii rr'nr iinin. mi m m nwinn mm-n Ej^^ul_^^hH SUN TAN ByCoilette PEANUTS By Schuix mm\r -~^-«____-«__________hh_________[ m^m\mm*mW J^ r iou zeßScs^concfc m f^W m^^l WHf^ T M£: N i 7 «r 1 I—71 7 I—71 7
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      • 663 19 CHRISTINE KHOR rreets Ita.ian violin st Andrea Gappelietti, who plays on a 1751 Stradivarius. ANDREA CAPPELLETTI. 24, was given the use of a million-dollar Stradivarius by an anonymous Genevabased foundation because of his "exceptional merit". Italian ambassador Alessandro Vattani, at whose residence Andrea stayed for three
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      • 579 19 The mini-series, Shaka Zulu, which begins on Ch 5 tomorrow, has stirred up a controversy m the United States. MOVE over, Amerika. There's a new controversial kid on the television block. The US$23 million (5548 .9 million), 10-hour mini-series, Shaka Zulu, which is making
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      • 535 19 What's On mm PERFORMANCES Move). Three imprisoned men National Museum AY thea- 50 cents for children. On till NESIA, MALAYSIA AND CRAFT EXHIBITION. On disGI'ZHENG RECITAL by Jiao awaitin g trial are not aware of trette, 12.30 and 1.30 pm. Free, March 25. BRUNEI. From the National play are Yugoslavian
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      • 1069 19 r-l Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 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.i0 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cort'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning. Another
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      • 316 20 At The British Council, improving your English is our cup of tea. A __Lm_ mg m I Jg After all, who is better qualified m English than The British Council? Backed by a network of 50 Language Centres m 80 countries, our Singapore staff are committed tc improving your Registration:
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      • 304 20 shipping £^m\ "iBT nn a DOCUMENTS 1 I M I 1 I PRACTICE I 1 I I I I I I I By Goh Tianwah MAX I 114 pages J BB *M j m JMM WL.m*M MM This thoroughly re AM vised, updated, and F^™J^, enlarged edition of the _B
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      • 1259 20 MMHg— ng^^MMHHMBMMHMHHHHBBBBa^ Wl l Wl— iI IIB»Hi1W mmwmrvim nrr wWMAtmMMAwMMm Wm MY VIEW by KANNAN CHANDRAN and KOH SIEW TIN nim i m win mum li_P_n__%li $«___i_F___fc-_> ■■■m __P^*"ll_P^l az Quisaz Quisaz and a Spanr mmmkwF'^Sr W S__l« PHr "^mi amon^ tne son Ks featured. *__«_>% _f%.._i__«.__i_j BA-^iS? a dJp-
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      • 212 1 l-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-I _____________H____________ l _llß____W___H__^^ —mmii m nun LU o n _H_f v v >- >- c__ fl^..-..l a_ I- >JI X ifl VflJ i_u x _Lj i v Ifl lv __^________^_l ____^B __L____l ■F_a M_fl| A B^nfl^MflflflHiVfrT^B^TmmSi^^ J _k__r%s_L li_____ _j __slfiJ isi AS!/. Wl mmm
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      • 281 2 S C O X E D I E T COKE-CHERRY COKE-F/n NT A -SPRITE- COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA- <_______. ■flEflßflflflHflV km V O,_S i_^^A ____r i_F .."<ll V-* IJmmmmmmmAmmm*. C-,_~ i.~'J_^slsifeySk« U ■VV VLJ s__^_____i HB^ mmw—- -<»-. i,,,,., _B^r_a| B B B^-ii^k. F&N's River Valley Road plant looking smart m
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      • 667 3 SPRITE COKE DIET COKE -CHERRY COKE FANTA SPRITE COKE DIET COKE Fraser Neave and The Coca-Cola Company. Together, they've been providing Singaporeans with the world's most popular soft drinks > for over half a century. A partnership since 1 936 that's been dedicated to the provision of refreshment and enjoyment
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      • 801 4 l-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA'/ uu Michael Fam Dona i d R< Keough Chairman President Chief Operating Officer v Fraser Neave Group The Coca-Cola Company >■ >- Not many companies can claim over 1 00 years of business experience We are pleased to join m celebrating the 50th anniversary of
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      • 220 5 l-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANA- Zs^ U V 7 Director General Manager Xiamen. Fujian Province. PRC 1l( L-^==T Coca-Cola Far East Limited (j From AroundThe Corner. I And Around Ihe World. I ••Greetings from the worldwide family of Coca-Cola. > f^^^MVll >- We extend our sincere congratulations to Fraser Neave
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      • 180 6 l-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA- UJ _i r CongratulationsTo F&N And Coke E FbrsoGreat^(&ars! E UJ UJ O O v v I- fuj j -JM im 1 I NH uj UJ UJ o o v v M~\ UJ en mi Wg& m fe et EiZl-Bl Metal Box Singapore Limited Subsidiaries
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      • 265 7 ■COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FAN A- a UJ UJ I Look ForwardToThe Successes I OfY)urNextso^ars! E v v a a LU UJ O O v v I- ruj 1 I SHHMNNHHHHfIfIHHHH 1 uj Q Q a a (F&N^ M#«#(l97s)*s*rlL«el V KHAI HUAT TRADING (1975) PTE LTD uj i- K. H.
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      • 286 8 •COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANA-, CongratulationsTo F&N And Coke I For 50 Great^ears E v a UJ o v I— \ikfh mUmmm I i I SMj MM- uj Q /Mc S ona,^j \Qf O MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS SINGAPORE PTE LTD Provisions Suppliers Corporation Ltd. 4 Kirn Chuan Drive Singapore 1 953
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      • 507 9 l-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FAN "Aa LU UJ Look PorwardToThe Successes E OfY>urNextso^ars! E v v a a LU LU o o o v I- hQ aaaa V oc alfa-laval (m) gj aniro bank SOUTH EAST ASIA V^J/ W o alsacienne d'aluminium v v a 65 CHULIA STREET. *36-01 OCBC
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      • 526 10 S§ "COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKF-CHERRY COKE-FANTA UJ UJ I Congratulations To F&N And Coke I I Pbr 50 Great-ears I v v a a UJ LU O U U iLU I 1 dsm\\\ i*_ia__n_ Ammmm -j \T &r V &m asaiamp F N DISTRIBUTORS UM_ GL«BE ART STUDIO (ESTABLISHED IMS)
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      • 338 11 51' COKE-DI E T COKE-CHERRY COKE-FANTA-SPRITE-COKE-DIET COKE-CHERRY COKE-FAN A /^j\ a a UJ Look ForwardToThe Successes OfY>urNextso^ars! v v a a LU UJ O O v v i— uj i m mm 1 m wm. uj Z 9rima £imiled. E^ S^APT 74" Ut %Ij l t as]% IMON CONTAINERS (PTE)
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