The Straits Times, 7 March 1987

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 746 1 Up to four years' no-pay leave, part-time jobs and unrecorded full-pay leave NEW incentives to allow working mothers in the civil service to take more time off to look after their children and yet not lose out in their careers are to be introduced next
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  • 67 1 When duty reigned CLAD in shirt and tie, Amara Hotel's Director of Personnel, Mr Philip Quek (left), leads his team in pouring rain and through knee-deep flood waters outside the hotel in Tanjong Pagar Road on Thursday night. Why were the men out in the open, braving the elements? Because
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  • 349 1 Umno infiltrated by foreign elements Tunku KUALA LUMPUR Tunku Abdul Rahman has said that foreign elements have penetrated Umno and are trying to divide the people through religion, The Star reported yesterday. They are 'ising religion to get Malaysians to adopt their brand of politics, ideology and lifestyle, the paper
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  • 126 1 SKOI L US Secretary of State (jeorge Shultz, whose wife Helena recently revealed that he had a tiger tattooed on his buttocks, yesterday praised the choice of a tiger as the mascot for the 19H8 Seoul Olympics. Complimenting; the city's preparations for the
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  • 393 1 Terms for part-time women officers: Page 17 4 I'm work- A ing on it. Mr Yeo (above), when asked whether he would fulfil First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's hope that those younger ministers and MPs with two children would
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  • 72 1 THE grand old dame of Singapore hotels, Raffles Hotel, has received an official cloak of protection. It has been placed under the protection of the Preservation of Monuments Board, a Government Gazette notice said yesterday. The preservation move follows a call last year in the
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  • 494 1 Reagan to meet arms control negotiators WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, buoyed by encouraging public opinion polls and hopes of a superpower arms accord, is to meet his top arms control negotiators later today. He has seized on the sudden arms control breakthrough to spearhead his drive for a political comeback
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    • 57 1 SHULTZ TRIP TO MOSCOW WASHINGTON Secre tary of State George Shultz will hold talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow in mid-April, a IS official said yesterday. Word of the talks came amid a flurry of comments by IS officials that the two countries are closer than ever to an agreement
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      355 2 Saving for education SINGAPOREANS, having saved for houses, home appliances and cars, should start thinking about saving for their children's tertiary education. This practice, Minister of State for Education Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday in his opening speech at the launch of the sth School Savings Campaign, is
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    • 299 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MALAY SINGAPOREANS are slowly but surely becoming more articulate these days. While participation in debates and the articulation of its interests is essential if the community is to make its presence felt, it has to recognise that not all of its views and suggestions can
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    • 236 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Prem's target PRIME MINISTER Prem Tinsulanonda has ordered Thailand's anti-insurgency command to end the armed struggle of the banned Communist Party of Thailand this year after a 20-year campaign against it. He gave the directive at a meeting of the Internal Security Operations Command, which
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    • 113 2 Spoilt 'only' children SEVEN YEARS after China began a one-child policy, many Chinese are worried that these children are being spoiled and overpressured. The official China Youth News recently reported that some school-aged "only" children cannot dress themselves and a few display extreme behaviour, such as threatening
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    • 80 2 MORE EMOTION THAN FACT IT IS clear that Umno MP Datuk Abdullah Ahmad is simply trying to score political points with his criticisms of Singapore, according to a reader. Among other things, Datuk Abdullah's criticism on Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong's statei ment on the SAF's personnel policy, is
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    • 259 2 Treat for fans A BIG TREAT is in store for fans as three First Division London Derby matches swing into full action today. Arsenal travels to west. London to face Chelsea Tottenham meets Queens Park Rangers at home; and West Ham beaten by Spurs in the League Cup quarter-finals
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    • 412 2 Getting kids to read NATIONAL READING FORTNIGHT, which was launched yesterday, aims to encourage a love for reading, particularly among the very young, because habits and attitudes are formed early. As such, the National Book Development Council, which organises this annual event, hopes to reach out this year
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    • 196 2 I J MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS RAP SINGLAND DOCUMENT SINGAPORE LAND'S rights issue document has come under sharp criticism from some sharehold ers for failing to disclose the extent of the losses it will have to absorb on the Marina Square project. The document is part of an exercise to raise
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    • 451 3  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON United States Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter has warned Asian countries that they must remove their trade barriers or risk "killing the goose that lays their golden eggs." Addressing the Asia Society in New York, Mr
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    • 42 3 CAIRO A fourth-time mother has a novel way of getting child-care leave by standing in the election. The law giants candidates leave from their jobs during the month-long campaign, but not to other mothers after their third child. Reuter
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    • 274 3 Amitabh India's film star with a clout NEW DELHI A multimillionaire movie star and parliamentarian has emerged in recent months as India's most powerful politician behind Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. After dazzling millions of Hindi cinema-goers for more than a decade, superstar Amitabh Bachchan, 43, has grown into his most
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    • 74 3 ALAS, The Woman Who lived in a Shoe will remain a nursery rhyme. For such proportions have not been reached. Not even by the oversized shoe made by Spanish shoemaker Antonio Alonso, to be registered in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest shoe.
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    • 318 3 NEW YORK At a time when large banks all over the world are worried about a deepening of the Latin American debt crisis, Japan's leading banks are ready to try a novel approach to ease their share of the burden. According to a Japanese
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    • 112 3 BONN President Chaim Herzog of Israel will travel to West Germany in April, the government announced yesterday. Although Israeli prime ministers have made official visits to West Germany, Dr Herzog's trip will be the first by a head of the Jewish state. Plans for his
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    • 442 3 Shultz urges Chun to ease political restrictions TOKYO US Secretary of State George Shultz pressed South Korea yesterday to find a compromise to its constitutional reform battle and urged Japan to cut its huge trade surplus with the United States. Visiting Seoul after six days in China, Mr Shultz urged
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    • 100 3 LONDON British butchers sire more boys than girls and experts say it could be because they eat more meat. Official statistics show that between 1980 and 1982. for every 100 girls fathered by butchers and meat cutters there were 121 boys. This compared with a na-
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    • 279 4 Reagan moves to free $85m for Contras The Iran arms affair WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan, pursuing a top foreign policy priority in the shadow of the Iran arms scandal, acted on Thursday to release a final instalment of US$4O million (5585.6 million) in aid to the Nicaraguar. Contra rebels. Mr
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    • 141 4 Doctor's 'no' led woman to slash wrists LONDON A drug addict suffering from acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) slashed her wrists at her doctor's suggestion when he refused to treat her, a charity said. Mr Tony Whitehead, spokes-nan for the Terrence Higgins Trust Aids Charity, said the woman, who was
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    • 175 4 President's speech wins some praise LONDON Western European media on Thursday broadly commended President Reagan for admitting he blundered over arms sales to Iran, but Tass news agency said his speech abounded with contradictions. Most foreign ministries did not offer a reaction. British and French officials said they could not
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    • 82 4 A ROYAL touch to help smokers kick the habit. Princess Diana, wife of Prince Charles, is seen blowing into an instrument for measuring carbon monoxide in a smoker's lungs at the Kentish Town Health Centre in London on Thursday. The princess was paying an official visit
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    • 367 4 Concern in China over spoilt brats BEIJING SEVEN years after China began a strict policy limiting most couples to one child, many Chinese are worried that the children are being spoiled and overpressured. Chinese newspapers and TV 7 programmes have also admonished parents not to
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    • 235 4 HEMPSTEAD (NEW I YORK) The case of a youth charged with the murder of his friend has drawn the interest of groups representing Aids victims. The accused is using fear of Aids in his defence which cites the killing as a crime of
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    • 127 4 NEW YORK The New York State Health Department has launched an investigation to determine whether something could have been done to save the life of pop arrfst Andy Warhol, department officials said. Mr Warhol died on Feb 22 from a heart attack after undergoing gallbladder surgery
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    • 369 5 4 Between agreement in principle and practical implementation there can be a thousand miles of road. Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov. MOSCOW The Soviet Union has expressed cautious optimism about prospects for an early superpower agreement eliminating medium-range nuclear weapons from Europe. Foreign
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    • 151 5 CHEF Derry Lynch welcomes you to tea.>t \our eyes at the largest pancake in the world. Measuring ".i metres in diameter, the pancake was made of 5,?74 eggs, 1 19 litres of milk, 232 kilograms of flour and 15 kilograms of cornflour and cooked
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    • 317 5 Court told of Nazi card from Soviet Union 'Ivan the Terrible^ trial JERUSALEM Israeli chief investigator in the John Demjanjuk trial has introduced a Nazi identity card from the Soviet Union that prosecutors hope will help prove the defendant was the brutal death camp guard "Ivan the Terrible". Police officer
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    • 91 5 Sweden's police chief resians STOCKHOLM Mr Hans Holmer, the man who led the unsuccessful year-long hunt for the killer of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, has resigned as Stockholm's police chief, a police spokesman said. Mr Holmer quit shortly before he was due to testify before a special parliamentary committee
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    • 167 5 War crime suspect gets deadline WASHINGTON Karl Linnas, who is facing possible deportation to the Soviet Union, where he has been condemned to death as a Nazi war criminal, has been given 30 days to find another country that will grant him refuge, At-torney-General Edwin Meese said on Thursday. Linnas,
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    • 257 5 US police seek ex-flight engineer with six wives SEATTLE Police are seeking a former airline flight engineer who they believe has been married to as many as six women, fathered as many as 16 children and maintained homes in at least four American states. The search for John Charles Lutter,
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    • 144 5 Britain now No 3 in arms sales league LONDON Britain sur- passed France in interna- j tional arms sales in 1986 and moved into third place in the world arms sales league, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The newspaper said London's advance was due to a huge £3 billion
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    • 340 5 Paper on test-tube babies and other issues VATICAN CITY A MAJOR Vatican document to be issued next week will question the morality of "test tube" fertilisation, embryo experiments and other medical practices connected with procreation, Vatican sources said on Thursday. The Vatican said
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    • 228 6  - Aquino meets military cadets ABBY TAN By dff MANILA President n Aquino Yesterday the Phi'ip- i>ine Military Aeaden she country's elite armed i who jolted her with a resounding rejection of her leadership 'luring last month's plebiscite for a new Constitution. Mrs Aquino described the one-hour meeting at mang Palace
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    • 371 6 finish the job this year,security officials told BANGKOK Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has ordered Fhailand's anti-insur-gency command to end !he armed struggle of the banned Communist Party of Thailand CPT) this year after a -0-year campaign. Army Chief-of-Staff General Wanchai Ruangtrakul told a
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    • 288 6 MANILA rut soviet union provided weapons and documents on insurgency planning to communist rebels on the southern Mindanao Island, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported yesterday. Quoting a leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines who surrendered to the authorities
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    • 44 6 JAKARTA Four children drowned at a recreation park here, police said yesterday. The children, aged between five and eight, went swimming in an artifical lake in Ancol Dreamland Park while their teachers were having lunch. Their bodies were found two hours later. AFP
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    • 106 6 BANGKOK The city authorities will from this month arrest litterbugs on public transport facilities as part of a cleanliness campaign in Bangkok, the Bangkok Post reported. The Director of the Public Sanitation Department, Mr Akadej Sripen, told the newspaper the police have i been empowered to
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    • 93 6 THAI Army Commander-in-Chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyuth, fires a shot to start a parade marking the Defence Volunteers Day on Wednesday at Haadyai district of Songkhla province. Similar parades to mark the occasion were held in provincial capitals throughout Thailand. The Defence Volunteers Force was
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    • 287 6  - Drought likely to worsen in Plain of Tears Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK The severe drought in Thailand's north-eastern region is expected to worsen in the coming weeks, the Meteorological Department here has warned. The department said in a statement on Thursday j that very little rain fell last
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    • 169 6 JAKARTA A private In- donesian company has i signed a barter contract i with Bulgaria, marking i the start of direct bilateral trade, it was announced i here yesterday. A spokesman for the In- donesian Chamber of Comj merce and Industry said the contract, signed on
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    • 486 6  - Mochtar and Shev hold 'very useful' talks YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The Indone- sian Foreign Minister emerged from a marathon meeting here yesterday I with his Soviet counterpart i to say that their talks had been dominated by the Cambodian issue and were "very useful and very
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    • 159 8 PBB merger with Umno not ruled out KUALA LUMPUR Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud says he has not ruled out the possibility of Parti Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB) merging with Umno in future. "The possibility is there but in considering a political move, the consequences must
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    • 421 8 PENANG The High Court yesterday sentenced a Briton, Derrick Gregory, to death for trafficking in 576 gm j of heroin at Bayan Lepas International Airport in 1982. Mr Justice Dzaiddin Haji Abdullah, in passing sentence, said he could not find any extenuating circumstances to
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    • 270 8 KUALA LUMPUR THE Congress of Unions for Employees in the Public and C vil Services (Cuepacs) ha? described as "unacceptable and unreasonable 1 a government ruling that its officials cannot issue press statements without permission from the relevant ministers. It said it would not keep
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    • 147 8 Zionism leaflets sent to Muslims KUALA TRENGGANU Leaflets in Bahasa Malaysia on Zionism and Christianity from the United States are being distributed by post to Muslims in Malaysia, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Yusof Nor said yesterday. He said the leaflets came in a set of
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    • 219 8 Koon Swan's seat is ours, says MCA chief GOPENG Malaysian Chinese Association President Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik has ruled out the possibility that another member of the National Front take over its former leader Tan Koon Swan's Gopeng parliamentary seat. "The seat is MCA's. I don't think our brothers
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    • 191 8 Transfer of co-op men's case to High Court invalid KUALA LUMPUR The High Court has ruled that the transfer of the case of Koperasi Sepadu Bhd chairman Datuk Yap Peng and that of two others from the Subordinate Court to the High Court was invalid. Yap faces two charges of
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    • 74 8 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan is to nominate Mr John Monjo, currently Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, to be Ambassador to Malaysia, according to the White House. Mr Monjo, a 55-year-old career diplomat, formerly served in a variety of
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    • 132 8 MALACCA AttorneyGeneral Tan Sri Abu Talib Osman has told the Magistrate's Court here that allegations of embezzlement of Umno funds by Malacca's Chief Minister are not relevant to the charge against two businessmen on trial for extorI tion. Baharuddin Joha and Haji Rahim
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    • 7 9 Asean leaders confident of greater economic co-operation
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    • 351 9 Deputy PM dismisses charges against Mahathir KUALA KRAI (Kelantan) Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday dismissed talk that democracy had died in Malaysia since Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad became Prime Minister. He also denied allegations that Dr Mahathir was responsible for the fall
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    • 352 9 KUALA LUMPUR 1 PROTON Saga, the Malay-sian-made car, now costs j cheaper as part of a camj paign to boost its sales, the Utusan Malaysia reported yesterday. The price of the Proton Saga 1.3 model is to go down by about Msl,loo and
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    • 460 11 Dr Tay hopes Singapore parents will adopt the American approach SINGAPOREANS, having saved for houses, home appliances and cars, should start thinking about saving for their children's tertiary education. This practice. Minister of State for Education Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday, is normal for
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    • 157 11 Drop in O levels not unusual: Dr Tay MINISTER of State for Educaiion Dr Tay Eng Soon said yesterday the 4 per cent dip in the GCE O level results this year is not anything unusual. He said: "You must bear in mind that the number of candidates in the
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    • 289 11 A bank of coin boxes in all shapes and sizes A LITTER of piggy banks took up temporary residence in the school hall at Raffles Institution yesterday. But would-be bank robbers need not bother they are all empty. There were piggies of man> colours, Including a family of three in
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    • 192 11 Top 150 briefed on liberal arts awards ABOUT 150 pupils with outstanding GCE O level results yesterday attended a briefing on the Education Ministry's humanities study scholarships. They were told of eligibility rules, and the conditions and terms for the awards by Mr A. K. Sigamoney. the ministry's assistant director
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    • 42 11 THE public can donate blood at Paya Lebar Methodist Church, Boundary Road, tomorrow from 9.30 am to 1 pm. The Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General Hospital will remain open tomorrow from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
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    • 282 11 On-the-spot advice for would-be Poly students A CANTEEN at the Singapore Polytechnic was th€ scene of many counselling sessions yesterday. Many of the O level students who turned up for registration found not only application forms waiting for them but also lecturers ready to give on-the-spol advice. A spokesman for
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    • 167 11 Bomb hoax police NS man given absolute discharge A NATIONAL serviceman with the Special Constabulary Police who made a bomb hoax call to see how quickly the police would act was given an absolute discharge yesterday. District Judge Zainol Abeedin told Saburulla s o Abdul Gani, 20, that his probation
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    • 668 12  -  WONG AI KWEI By A SALkb name is notting up between Sprite and 7-Up the two major lemon lime soft drinks in Singapore and Malaysia. Weighing in for Sprite are The Coca Cola Company and local bottler Fraser Neave. For 7-Up, it is
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    • 100 12 Hotel hands to the rescue of stalled bus STAFF from the Amara Hotel in Tanjonß Pagar Road lent a hand to get this tour coach moving after it stalled during a flood on Thursday night. The bus was loaded with tourists headed for the hotel. Led by the hotel's personnel
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    • 437 12 Twice -yearly fitness tests for naval reservists FROM now on, all naval reservists have to undergo physical fitness tests twice a year. This brings the Republic of Singapore Navy in line with the rest of the Singapore Armed Forces, which conducts fitness tests twice a year for its other reservists,
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    • 205 12 WHLN IS a broad a chick and when is a chick a world class beauty queen' BT's Executive Lifestyle assigned a protesting malo reporter to an evening with the finalists of the Miss Singapore Miss Universe contest to be
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    • 207 12 Boon Heng is new NTUC leader on NWC MR LIM Boon Heng has been appointed the newleader of the NTUC team on the National Wages Council, taking over from deputy secretary-general Dr Wan Soon Bee. One of four NTUC assistant secretary-generals. Mr Lim is also the MP for Kebun Baru.
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    • 336 13 A PRINTERS'-INK blue web and rollers of a newspaper printing press is the new corporate signature for Singapore Press Holdings. The new corporate logo unveiled by SPH chairman Lien Ying Chow yesterday shows the stylised initials S.P. and H forming the all important newspaper
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    • 333 13 and here's the man who designed it WERE it not tor a per>ua>iw word from SPH rhi t- f executive Vra n k Yung, the winner of the SPH logo 1 ompetition would probablv not have entered at all. And if the competition had taken
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    • 393 13 Man who stabbed brother found to be of unsound mind A MAN who stabbed his younger brother to death three years ago was found to be of unsound mind at the time of the offence. Mr Justice L. P. Thean and Mr Justice A. P. Rajah who heard the trial
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    • 116 13 $1.3m gold robbery: Malaysian charged A JOBLESS Malaysian wanted in connection with the $1.3 million gold heist at a Commonwealth Lane jewellery workshop, was 1 arrested in Kulai, Johor, on Thursday night. Koh Ting Moh, 23, was brought back to Singapore and charged in court yesterday afternoon. It is alleged
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    • 84 13 SBC bags top award TWO Singapore Broadcasting Corporation programmes Tumpuan (Focus) and Tell A Story Competition: From Songs To Story have won for the corporation the Most Outstanding Radio Station (Asia-Pacific Region) award in a competition held in Australia. The award is the highest that can be won by a
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    • 464 13  -  MICHAEL LIM By SOME hawkers at five food centres trying out disposable eating utensils have raised their prices but the Consumers' Association of Singapore says there is no reason for them to do so. The hawkers at the Whitley Road, Newton, Adam Road,
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    • 365 15 4 VOL' are wrong. See Meng, that our Government "is always suspicious of individuals who attract the attention of the public and who speak up outside the framework of the Government'. That they catch the attention of the Government is inevitable. If
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    • 356 15  -  CHAN KIN SANG By li-iii new jou note wnicn the Board of Commission-ei-s of Currency will issue from Monday comes with "feeling". On the front of the bill's bottom right c'orner are two embossed rings which the blind can feel to
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    • 701 15  -  JENNY LAM Some weep or try to get fresh, others offer bribes By A woman who was reversing into a slip road leaned across her driving tester to look out of his window. Another tester was about to enter a car when he
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    • 44 15 A FLOWER arrangement and painting exhibition, presented by the Ohara School of Dcebana Singapore Chapter, will be held at Phoenix Hotel this weekend. The exhibition will be on from noon to 8 pm today and from 10 am to 8 pm tomorrow.
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    • 408 15 TANAH RATA The Pahang government has directed the setting up of a co-ordinating committee to supervise, monitor and advise farmers in the Cameron Highlands on the application of chemicals on vegetables. The committee will be a permanent set-up and will comprise farmers,
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    • 254 15 PROPORTIONATELY i fewer samples of Malayj sian leafy vegetables and cabbages failed the Singapore Environment Minisj try's tests yesterday, comi pared with Thursday's. Spring onions from Ma- laysia are not available at I the Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre since Wednesday. The ministry has been taking daily
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    • 308 16 The expected deficit THE main reason for the expected Budget deficit in the 1987 financial year is the big increase in development spending. If planned spending and revenue collection prove accurate, the deficit will be $3.75 billion, or 9.4 per cent of Singapore's gross
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    • 173 16 THE Government will now i "zero-base" aph to scrutinise its grammes. This means that all ma rivities of ministries and statutory boards will iewed from scratch, ee if they are still i ded Zero-base budgeting is different from the traditional approach used by most governments,
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    • 121 16 PUBLIC debt, the amount the Singapore Government owes local and foreign lenders, will total $18.4 billion, come end of this month. But this borrowing is much less than the $27.9 billion that the Government held in foreign reserves as of the middle of last year. Moreover,
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    • 453 16  -  Patrick Daniel Ho Chin Beng A Understanding the Budget REPORTS BY and FINANCE Minister Dr Richard Hu has put a distinctive new stamp on the Government's financial policy. The Budget he presented on Wednesday may not have given away much, but important new
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    • 281 16 Taxes to figure less in govt revenue this financial year Taxes and revenue j TAXES are expected to contribute only 31 cents out of every dollar of government revenue in the financial year starting April 1, 1987. The remaining 69 cents will come from such non-tax items as: INVESTMENT income
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    • 758 17  -  AUGUSTINE LOW Four retail giants taking part in scheme By Easier now to compare prices WITH unit pricing, shoppers can find out at a glance the price of each standard unit of a product. The unit price can be expressed either as price
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    • 250 17 WORK and still have time for your child this is the message the Civil Service's part-time employment scheme aims to get across to Its married woman officers. According to a Finan*. e Ministry circular, those with a child under six may apply to work on
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    • 170 17 The audience will not be able to assess her TACT. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE and COMMON SENSE as this has been prejudged through a written test. The impact she cre- ates as she comes on stage is what POISE is all about. What she scores for CLOTHES SENSE depends
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    • 253 17 WHAT are the assets that add up to a beauty queen? We reproduce here what figures on the score sheet of the judges of the Miss Singapore Universe contest, the finals of which will be held tonight. From the physical to the mental,
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    • 484 17 Accused: I took nude shot of partner once before Drugging of woman in aerobics centre A WOMAN, accused of drugging and taking seminude photographs of her aerobics business partner, sprung a surprise in court yesterday by saying she once took a nude picture of the woman. Seow Koy Lin. 25,
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    • 61 17 VISITORS to Sentosa will get a chance to see some aerial aerobatics by model aircraft at the football field near the Rare Stone Museum tomorrow from 11 am to 3 pm The air display, jointly organised by Sentosa Development Corporation and Radio Modellers Singapore, will feature
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    • 379 19  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THE People's Action Party will soon have two branches in every constituency one to take care of its social and educational activities and the other to carry out political work. This move is aimed at drawing a clear distinction
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    • 172 19 Don't jam emergency hotline, HDB tells residents THE Housing Board yesterday appealed to residents to call its emergency maintenance services unit only in urgent situations. Its 24-hour hotline, 222-3333. should be used only in reporting emergencies such as faulty lifts and disruption of electricity or water supply, said' the HDB.
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    • 419 19 THE rising number of fires in Housing Board estates spawned by the indiscriminate dumping of refuse may prompt the authorities to impose heavier penalties on culprits. Last year, 133 fires, probably the highest number ever, broke out in lifts and common areas such as lift
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    • 265 19 A SIX-MONTH drive will be launched in private housing estates to promote the use of plastic bags for garbage removal. Announcing this yesterday the Environment Ministry urged some 86,000 householders in the estates to tie their plastic bags of waste and leave them outside
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    • 268 19 j A MURDER suspect who had fled to j Malaysia was brought back to Singapore yesterday after he was arrested in Johor by Malaysian police. The suspect, 25, is believed to be among a group of seven to eight men who, armed with knives and
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 561 20 MALAY Singaporeans are slowly but surely becoming more articulate these days. The flurry of dialogues on national issues among Malay politicians, community leaders and professionals reflects the growing activism within the Malay community. Although the Chaim Herzog visit last November and the ensuing events clearly added
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    • 140 20 "Don't smoke, don't drink, don't gamble, have at least three children, be filial and you won't end up paying too much taxes." Mr Richard Sent,, Business Times journalist, summarising this year's tax changes. "I hope we don't have to discuss this subject again in 25 years'
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    • 1050 20  -  A. S. YEONG 1 :rj Digital tape could lead to copying and deal blow to CDs There are two principal objections: DAT will spawn a wave of hi-tech copying that could eventually lead to the demise off the industry. DAT, with its recording advantage,
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    • 515 20 JUST as the Digital Compact Disc has set lofty standards in musical fidelity, the Digital Audio Tape could be the fulfilment of many a music enthusiast's dream. Unlike con/entional analogue audio cassettes, it is hiss-fret, has a wide dynamic range, reproducing high and low frequencies with ease, and
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    • 586 20 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane Numbers NUMBERS, big and small. Lucky and unlucky. Numbers in general, Number I#B in particular. Law clerk Alex Kathir asan kicked it off for my column today with his teaser: Does '118' mean anything to you? Why '198'? It was this number
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    • 1177 21  -  LIAK TENG KIAT nals of the Miss Singapore/Miss ompetition will be held tonight, less than three months before the grand Miss Universe finals to be held in Singapore in May. What can Singaporeans expect when the pageant and media event hits town? Indeed, how can
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    • 1191 21  - A biting tongue could cut a clear career path FAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By THOSE of us with the proclivity to speak up and speak our minds (never mind even if what we say goes against the grain of current
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    • 780 21 Letter headlined What's wrong with BG Lee's statement? by Ling, published in Lianhe Zaobao on March 5 REMARKS by Trade ano Industry Minister and Second Defence Minister Brig-adier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong on posts for Malays in the Singapore Armed Forces have come under
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  • FORUM
    • 785 22 Reaction to criticisms from across the Causeway Remarks more emotive than factual SINCE the Herzog visit, we in Singapore have increasingly been subjected to criticism from across the Causeway. Some of these comments give us food for thought; others are simply wild accusations and
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    • Replies
      • 253 22 I REFER to the letter "Patient had a hard time getting type of food she wanted" by Miss S. Kumarasamy (ST, Feb 16). Patients are usually served with diets according to their ethnic group. We do, however, allow for exceptions to be made for medical,
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      • 67 22 I REFER to the report headed "Stolen safe recovered, two suspects held" (ST, Feb 21). The safe containing $18,000 was stolen from the "TTSH Cafeteria" which is operated by a private caterer. It does not belong to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The report of the loss to
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      • 62 22 PLEASE refer to the letter "Why are Malaysian vehicles allowed to have gadgets"' (ST. Feb 27). It is not practical to stop foreign vehicles entering Singapore on a short term basis from installing the gadgets mentioned by the writer. However, they are not exempted from prosecution
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      • 182 22 I REFER to the letter "How severe a beating before police will act?" by "Legal Eagle" (ST. Feb 4). We wish to assure "Legal Eagle" that the police will investigate all reports of assaults where grievous hurt has been caused or assaults by bullies
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    • 386 22 TRUE believers of any religion, when it comes to the crunch, will favour their own religion. Is it any wonder? Religion is part of one's soul. It also fosters bonds between people of different nations. Muslims in Malaysia are worried about the
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    • 353 22 AS AN occasional traveller on SBS services, I wish could be as certain as tht writer of your editorial "SBS puts safety first' (ST, Feb 12) that Sings pore's buses will be safei because of the "quick anc tough action" laker against the driver
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    • 141 22 Consultant psychiatrist fully understood Mrs Nair I REFER to the letter "Two matters need t.< Input right" from the family of Mr Devan Nair, (81 March 5). The consultant psychiatrist whom Mrs Devan Nair briefed was a Tamil who fully understood all that was being conveyed by Mrs Nair in
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    • 164 22 Don' t cut down these shady old trees AS A resident of Saunders Road in the Emerald Hill preservation scheme area, I am shocked to learn that the Parks and Recreation Department is now in the process of cutting down completely some of the old trees in this picturesque road
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 103 23 SHARES opened strongly on the Singapore market yesterday but eased later. After having risen more than five points in the morning above Thursday's record, The Straits Times Industrial Index ended 0.22 points down for the day at 1,072.78. But the Business Times Composite Index rose 1.55 points
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      • cheif price changes
        • 73 23 08S 1210 +30 Ttmsmaico 424 +26 let France 50c 148 +IS NST 15 M'sia Aki 50c 122 14 Sanundj Hdp 120 13 helan 50c 348+12 Finu M Boi 312 12 Wftnscn 312 +12 Kump Emjs 50c 117 12 ICS 1010 +10 Matsushrta 710 10 CCM 560 +10 lontluh HW|S
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        • 76 23 kitraco 314 -12 Sea View 282 -12 F &N 1000 -10 OCBC 1000 -10 Rodmans M'sia 660 10 FEIS 490 -8 Kentucky Spore 390 -8 nfctt-al 50c 298 -8 Hearnes 575 —5 Prma 545 -5 UO. CUIS 101 -5 P ProAict 50c 42 -41* Co* Stwe lOp 376 -4
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        • 12 23 M Resources 3,810,000 KcppdWrts 2,068,000 NULWrta 1,912,000 Menang Corp 1,896,000
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        • 98 23 Mar 5 Mar 6 BT Conposite 9*4 79 946.34 BT indKator *****601 *****780 BI OB OS 192 141 CAW 6120 60% OBV SI 1999 551 766 ST Industrials '.073 00 1072 78 ST Fmance .'457 97 2474 C3 ST Hotels 562 22 652 15 5 Mar 6 STPropert.es 5b
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      • 47 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Industrial 1986 87 Htgh 1073.00 (2/3 87> 1986 87 Low 563 34 (28 4 86) All-time Higii 1071 91 «8 2 84 1 All time Low 74 75 (17 9 64' Business Times Composite 949.96 (20/2*87) ***** (28/4/86) 983.06 (8/2/84) 470.92 (28/4,86)
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      • 12 23 Closing CMnge Voi ('000) |_Sintapore National Printers 249 +5 1 957
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      • 12 23 IHF IS dollar si 170 ticks to DM t.8320 in Singapore.
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      • 24 23 DM V FT' S$ HK$ US$ US$ ***** 153 42 unq 2 1385 unq £***** ***** ***** ***** 2 1415 7.8010 1.5787
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      • 11 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$2.lO to U*****. 90 an ounce.
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      • 60 23 Eurodollar: Remained unchanged at 93.65 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 13 ticks to 0.5459 a contract. British Pound: Gained 150 ticks to 1.5770 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained nine ticks to 0.*****6 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 155 points to ***** a contract. I'S Treasury bond Lost three ticks to 102
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      • Short stops
        • 76 23 LONDON Sweets and drinks giant CadburySchweppes PLC has asked the London Stock Exchange to launch a formal inquiry into dealings in the company's shares in recent months. It said it believed such a move was in the best interests of shareholders following recent charges being made
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        • 95 23 JOHANNESBURG South Africa's financial iand (Finrand), the investment currency for non-residents regarded as a barometer of international confidence in the country, has surged sharply this week Economists and foreign exchange brokers have given a wide range of reasons for the sudden change, ranging from sudden large investments from
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        • 79 23 BANGKOK Thailand's largest industrial conglomerate, The Siam Cement Group, made a net profit of 785 million baht (Ss6s million) last year, down from 939 million baht in 1985. Revenue was 11.1 billion baht, down from 12.5 billion, and total dividend for the year was 40 baht
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        • 64 23 TOKYO Japan's major shipping firm Japan Line Ltd may avoid a serious financial crisis as its creditor banks plan to write-off 16 billion yen <Ss22o million) claims, industry sources here said yesterday. The Industrial Bank of Japan and other Japanese creditor banks would write off the claims and
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    • 925 23  -  CATHERINE C. ONG Rights issue paper 'fails to disclose the extent of Marina Square losses' By SINGAPORE Land's rights issue document has come under sharp criticism from some shareholders for failing to disclose the extent of the losses it will have to absorb on the
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    • 306 23 Sealion opens another securities firm SEALION Hotels Ltd, the former owner of Hyatt Regency Hotel in Scotts Road, has formed another investment company to trade in securities. The new wholly-owned subsidiary. First Capital Investment Pte Ltd, has an authorised and paid-up capital of $10 million divided into 10 million ordinary
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    • 125 23 THE Singapore Interna tional Monetary Exchange (Simex) is reported to be stopping night trading in the US Treasury bond futures contract from April 2. The move follows the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) decision to operate a night trading session from the same
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    • 327 23 HONGKONG Property giant Hongkong Land's af-ter-tax profit for last year jumped 67 per cent to HK$92O million (***** million). Chairman Simon Keswuk said yesterday the handsome results, plus substantially reduced debts and positive corporate moves, meant "bright prospects" for HK Land this year. The
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    • 161 23 TRANS-ISLAND Bus Services' application for a listing on Sesdaq, the second securities market, was approved by the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Market sources said Tibs, which will be the second stock to be listed on Sesdaq, will make a public offer of about
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    • 85 23 Cerebos to form new unit CEREBOS Pacific Ltd will form a new trading division at the end of this month. Mr Lawrence Lim has been appointed Managing Director of the Distribution Division and will report to Mr John Bittleston, the Managing Director of the listed group. The new unit will
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    • 500 23  - Sembawang yard storms back with profit rise S. KUMAR By ar.;vinA\\.fti\itj smpyara, riding on the high wave of recovery in the ship repair industry and continuing on from a strong first half, yesterday reported an impressive turnaround in its results for last year. The government-oacked group announced a profit of
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    • 4695 24 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered in "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in
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    • 3032 24 All shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax-exempted dividend ABN is 'raded in lot. of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Vol Day
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    • 2729 24 INDUSTRIALS Acmo BOB) A|inomoto \3208! Alex Hldg > Alcom -> i2> 90 M DBB AISB 888 90S) (3) 85 (30) 87 (22) 89 10) 90 (3) 86 (89) 88 API "7 SS) (17) 79 (35) 78 (2) 81 77 5 I) 77 ASM 2 US'
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 341 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3'< 2'.> 3 Monthly 3 i Autosave 3 ■> Fixed deposit 1 month 2S 2u 2 2*4 (1) 2 months 2'.(1) 3 months 2S 2*4 2<4 2 .(n 6 months 3 3 2*4 3(1) 9 months 3 3 4
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      • 191 25 I Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SS10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1 4501 1.4530 7.0]— 6 82 Canadian dollar 1.6045 1.6065 6.29-6 19 NZ dollar 1.1922 1.1949 8 59- -8 32 Sterling pound 3.3798 3.3835 2.98 2 94
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      • 111 25 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed slightly firmer in quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1390 and 2.1415. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8345 55 and closed at 1.8320 30. Trading was
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      • 149 25 THE kilobar market PHYSICAL Buyers-Seders traded between 5528,015 gold SJ and 5528,200 yesterday. Hllobar ?s.ooo-Z8.i50 In the Far East mar- 3 i u sem 140—150 ket, gold opened in the ir gm 280—292 morning at U*****.80 20 gm 561-574 ITQ«4nB 9fi 5 0 8 m 1.408-1.423 ÜbS4UB.ZU. 10() 6
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      • 28 25 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 408.00 408.40 410.30 410.80 Hongkong 407.80—408.30 410.00—410.50 Thurs Wed New York 406.80 407.30 410.00—410.50 t London 411.00 41 1.50 406.50 407.00
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      • 244 25 Managers' prices for Mar 7 9 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 05—1 13 The Savings Fund 0 90—0 97xd Spore Ptog Fund 0 41—0 45 Spore Sec Fund 0 69—0 75 Spore Invest Fund 0 78—0 84 Spore Equity Fund 0 50 0 54 Asia Unit Trust
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      • Simex futures
        • 108 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened three ticks lower at 93.72. Trading during the day was quiet, with prices recovering slightly to a high of 93.74. The market kept drifting with a lack of trading interest ahead of the release of the US unemployment rate due tonight. June Eurodollar finally
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        • 74 25 CURRENCY Futures opened higher due to a weaker US dollar in New York, but trading was locked within a tight range in Asian times in view of the release of further economic indicators. March Deutschemark closed 13 ticks higher at 0.5459. US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est
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        • 41 25 MARCH pound closed 150 ticks higher at 1.5770 (British Pound i Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar r, 1.5825 1.5825 1.5765A 1.5770 22 Jun 1.5680 1.5680 1.5625 1.5635 Seven Sept Open Int (Thurs): 3<3. Act Vol (Thars): 63.
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        • 44 25 MARCH yen closed nine ticks higher at 0.*****6 in quiet trading. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.*****5 0.*****7 0.*****4 0.*****6 22 Jun 0.*****1 0.*****5 0.*****1 0.*****2 Seven Sept 0.*****7 Open lnt (Thurs): 7M. Act Vo! (Thors): 2».
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        • 67 25 MARCH Nikkei closed 155 points lower at ***** in active trading on profit-taking activities from recent sharp gains in the cash market. I \ikkei Stock A verage Index Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.94 *****.95 *****.44 *****.85 Mar 87 ***** 450 ***** ***** *****
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        • 71 25 June US T-Bond Futures opened five ticks lower at 101.06 from overnight losses. The market remained depressed by a still weak US dollar in a listless trading session with the June T-bond finally closing at 101.06. (US Treasury Bond) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 8":
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        • 26 25 USf per trov ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 408.50 Open Int (Thurs): NU. Act Vol (Thars): Nil Reports from BA Futures
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      • 18 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/Mo Sing^. Apni 166 00 up one cent Malaysia April 223 00 unchanged I
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      • 19 25 Tin Closing prices MS/kiio KL Tin 17 01 up 5C cents Turnover 177 tonnes up 62 tonnes I
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      • 24 25 Closing prices Copper tonne Thurs Spot *****-***** (916 00- 917 00) 3 months 908 50 909 00 Market tone Steady Sales 14.35G tonnes
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      • 16 25 Ctosjnf prices Silver USJ troy o; Fn Thus Singapore Thurs Ned I Uf* Suisse Sport
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      • 28 25 Ciosmg prices Aluminium tonne Thurs Spot 899 00 89< 12 00) 3 monthi 867 00 -867 50 {876 00-87' Market tone Easier Sales 9 800 tonnes j
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      • 96 25 Crude ms tome palm oil Mar 710 is 700 'central Apr 710 (s Refineg palm oii US$ tonnes I RBD palm uil Mai Apr Mi. RBD Stearin Ma' Apr Ma> 267 RBD D Mar ***** i sellers Apr May tune 320 Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closing
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    • Stocks markets round-up
      • 659 25 INVESTORS turned cautious yesterday after a strong opening on the Singapore stock market. Following Thursday's record 1.073 points on The Straits Times Industrial Index, the index touched 1,078.10 just after the morning tea-break. Observers expected bullish investors to rush in and shortsellers yesterday morning
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      • 394 25 Mar 6 HKJ Chanfe Assoc Intl Hotels 1 82 0 04 Bonk Ot Eost Asio 20 20xo»Copitol Corp 6 00N unch CoThay Pacific A* 6 20 0 1 Cheung Kong 44 25 unch Chrno Light 21 90 -0 2 C.ty Resources 5 60 Cross Horb Tunnel 12 00 unch
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      • 350 25 Mar 6 Yen Chant? M.tsub Elec 500 +4 3640 10 M.tsub Estote 2840 unch 435 3 Mitsub Heavy 547 13 Amado 805 5 Mitsucwshi I 100 40 hem 861 19 Mitsui Co 640 +30 Asoht Gloss 1340 10 Mitsui Shipbldg 223 -2 1400 unch Mitsui Smelting 296 4 Bndgesrone
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      • 334 25 Mar 6 Cents Change Greenbushes 65S (Aust) Hordie James 455 unch Hortogen Energy 290 -25 Herald A C I 390 4 Hooker 360 A N I 323 unch I C I 350+5 Abertoyle 1100 unch Ind Equity 580 4 Age 325 Int Health 85 unch Amcor 504S Leighton 95S
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      • 64 25 i i i i i i^i i i I NST Index Friday 1,649.28 (1,644.98) ~+g Hongkong Hang Seng *-?>£? Friday 2,798.64 (2,798.44) Australian All-Ordinaries Friday 1,646.60 (1,636.50) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 21,105.85 (21,176.03) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,602.00 (1,612.40) Dow Jones Average -^0 Thursday 2,276.43 (2,257.45) (Figures in brackets
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      • 246 25 Mar 5 USJ Change Gen Motors 78'm -1* Goodyear Tire 53 7 Alcoa 43W +V4 Gulf Res 14'<4 -M Allied Sig 48 +l\ Hewlett Pack 554 "-4 Amax Inc I7 7 unch Intl Busi Mach UO 3 4 Amr Corp 59 +V4 Itt Corp 65^ +W An 234
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      • 494 25 Mar 5 Pence Change Arbuthnot income Trust 109 1 "115 0 Yen Bond Fund 206 "217 INDUSTRIALS denotes et-dmdendt Asda-MFI 154 unch inuiur Alhed-Lyons 386 ->- I MININb BTR PLC 337 unch Bcbcocks 194 -2 Barlow Rond Barclays 518 -5 Charter Cons JIS Beecham 542 -6 £ons Gold 842
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      384 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Alfesam K19 a side 07 3 Als Strength K30 aside 08/3 Concord Hayato K16 a'side 07 3 Eastern Glory K28 aside 07/3 Fortune Clipper K20 a'side 08 3 Kota Pelangi K31 a'side 07 3 Lufeng K33 a'side 07,3 Ned Linghe K18
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    • 450 26  -  CONRAD RAJ More than half came from Hongkong By FLOUR miller Prima Ltd, despite its cautious forecast in its 1985 annual report, yesterday reported a creditable 35 per cent rise in net profit to $21.60 million for last year. This gave net earnings per
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    • 54 26 KUALA LUMPUR Boustead Holdings Bhd recorded a 72 per cent drop in pre-tax profit to M55.7 mil- j lion for the six months ended Dec 31. Group turnover fell to Msl4s million from M5175.7 million. Pre-tax loss at the company level was M53.99 million as against a
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    • 410 26 UEM turns in profit after 5 years of losses Kl ALA LUMPUR After suffering five years of losses, Inited Kngineers Malaysia (I KM) is back in the hlaok after a group pre-tax profit for last year of M5362,0©0. Profit before tax and interest was Msl.s million. This compares with a
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    • 154 26 GE Life to pay 6.5 on CPF scheme THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd has announced that it will pay 6.5 per cent on the $30,000 deposit required under the CPF Minimum Sum Scheme if CPF retirees die before they are eligible to receive income from their annuity policies.
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    • 273 26 KL s second securities market may begin next year KUALA LUMPUR The proposed second board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) will start next year at the earliest. The exchange has set up a sub-committee to look into the launch of the new market which would be I similar
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    • 153 26 Cocoa may be traded on KLCE KUALA LUMPUR Co- coa may be the next com- J rnodity to be traded on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE). A study by a working group, chaired by the I Commissioner of Commod- I ities Trading, Haji Ismail bin Haji Ahmad, has decided
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    • 193 26 A SINGAPORE companyis organising Chinabuild '87, a major international building and construction exhibition in Beijing from Nov 6 to 11. QAF Publications Exhibitions Pte Ltd, formerly AR Format, said yesterday that five trade representatives from China would visit Singapore from April 22
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    • 178 26 LONDON Royal DutchShell, the second biggest oil company after Exxon of the United States, has reported that its profit dropped about one-sixth last year because of the crash in the price of crude oil. The Anglo-Dutch company's net profit was £2.54 billion (558.077 billion)
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    • 317 26  - KL businessman withdraws offer for Emporium CONRAD RAJ -By MALAYSIAN businessman Ch'ng Poh has formally given up hope of taking over cash-strapped retailer j Emporium Holdings. His Singapore lawyers. Wee Ramayah Partners, said yesterday Mr Ch'ng had aborted his offer to Emporium, which has been in the hands of receivers
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 383 27 LONDON Whether or not the rumoured mergers materialise, what London's soccer clubs cannot avoid this season is each other. After three epic Littlewoods Cup battles between north London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham dominated domestic soccer action for two weeks, the match schedule has thrown up
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    • 149 27 BI'ENOS AIRES Former Argentine national team coach Cesar Menotti pulled a gun on soccer fans who attacked him before a match In La Plata on Thursday, eyewitnesses said. They said Menotti, who now coaches Boca Juniors, was punched several times when a group of fans
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    • 385 27 Real aim to displace Barcelona MADRID Real Madrid, their pride wounded by an unexpected hammering at Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday, will turn their attention to overhauling Barcelona at the top of the Spanish First Division this weekend when they entertain fifth-placed Sevilla. After losing 4-2 on a frozen pitch
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    • 785 27  -  MARTIN PALMER Merseyside versus London takes sting out of Manchester's domestic duel By I FIRST DIVISION FIXTURES Today: Charlton v West Ham, Chelsea v Arsenal, Coventry v Sheffield Wednesday, Liverpool v Luton, Manchester Utd v Manchester City, Newcastle v Aston Villa, Norwich v Wimbledon,
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    • 147 27 Enzo's on target for Racing PARIS Uruguayan World Cup forward Enzo Francescoli scored twice to inspire Racing Club Paris to a 5-0 victory over Lens in the French First Division on Thursday. Francescoli pounced on a defensive error in the 21st minute, netted the second in the 57th and set
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    • 339 27 Merger Off: Wimbledon's pro- i posed merger with Crystal Palace is off, following a massive thumbsdown for the idea from Palace's fans. i Ninety per oent of the Palace s faithful voted .igainst Wimbledon's i proposals, and I'alace chairman Ron Noades said: r have confirmed to i Wimbledon
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    • 364 29 INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS' TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS W. German teenager upsets world No 1 to qualify for final KEY BISCAYNE Second seed Chris Evert Lloyd took advantage of swirling winds in her native Florida on Thursday to beat Hana Mandlikova and advance to the final of the US$l.B
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    • 496 29 I had a great dream last night. I was on an island riding a dolphin. I didn't want to wake up. But this is better, because it's not a dream. Steffi 4 After last week, I couldn't afford to have a bad tournament here. I needed this
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    • 407 29 SPORT IN SHORT j INDIANAPOLIS Plans to scrap the World Cup and stage the World Championships every two instead of four years are being studied by the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The lAAF president Primo Nebiolo said this on Thursday, the eve of the First
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    • Article, Illustration
      187 29 seventh game of the sec- I ond set as she plastered a forehand winner, her 10th of the match, off a Martina second serve. Martina, who was 0-5 on break-point opportunities, reached break-point twice in the eighth game. Steffi won both of them, one with a backhand passing shot that
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    • 300 29 fffipfflif >tn^" > t v /r^'Tt^ffi^ 1 1 1' 1 i WflllfflffilSffll PARIS France and Scotland meet at the Pare des Princes here today with Grand Slam dreams intact in a match which will almost certainly decide the outcome of this season's Five Nations
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    • 298 29 LONDON If hard work be the food of success, then England can expect a change in their rugby fortunes. England coach Martin Green, referring to today's international against Wales, said: "We have done enough in the last 24 days to give us a chance of righting
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    • 305 29 J. RAJENDRAN PREVIEWS THE INTER-CON BADMINTON FINAL GEYLANG West hope to recapture the form that won them the inter-constituency title in 1984 when they take on Serangoon Gardens in tonight's final at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall (7.30). But Geylang's task will be anything
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    • 249 29 SWEDISH OPEN MALMO Misbun Sidek, of Malaysia, recent winner of the Konica Cup in Singapore, was stretched to three sets before moving into the third round of the Swedish Open when he defeated South Korean Kwak Chan Ho 15-11, 5-15, 15-5 on Thursday. Other selected second-round
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    • 504 32  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ON THE SQUASH SCENE Juniors need to play above themselves HOW THEY FARED 1983: Singapore 6 Malaysia 4. Seniors: Singapore won 3-2. Juniors: Singapore won 3-2. 1984: Singapore 5 Malaysia 5 (Malaysia won on games countback 19-18). Seniors: Singapore won 3-2. Juniors: Malaysia
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    • 468 32  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By CHRIS DITTMAR, who is making a comeback trail after recovering from a serious injury, is now hot on the heels of world champion Ross Norman who, ironically, discarded his own crutches not so long ago. Dittmar's nine-month-old return reached another milestone
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    • 244 32  - Ngai Kin for decathlon HAKIKAT RAI IT'S been close to eight years since Tang Ngai Kin gave up the gruelling decathlon. This afternoon, he will try to pick up the pieces again following the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's decision to include this event as part of tomorrow's second All-Comers' track
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    • 230 32  -  PETER SIOW PUGNACIOUS Ng Meng Seah and the tenacious William Hong, both fourth dans, will attempt to throw a cog or two into Japan's formidable fighting machines in today's All-Japan Goju-Kai Ka-rate-do Federation international tournament at Gay World Stadium. The duo will be the
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    • 170 32  -  HAKIKAT RAI IT TOOK a brilliant solo effort by M. Jeevananthan to save Singapore Business Houses from the ignominy of defeat in their annual hockey clash with Civil Service for the J.Y.M. Pillay Trophy at Balestier Road yesterday. Trailing by a 24th-min-ute penalty-corner goal off the
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    • 194 32 MADRID Chris Dittmar, of Australia, continued his fine comeback from injury by defeating Pakistan-born Briton Hiddy Jahan in the second round of the Spanish Open on Thursday. European Open champion Dittmar beat the sixth seed 9-0, 9-1, 9-4 and earned a quarter-final clash with
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      203 32 ZAINAL ABIDIN (29. busi nessman): Without doubt the top non-Pakistani player in Asia. Zainal's deft racketwork, fine sportsmanship and pleasant personality has made him a popular East Asia and Singapore champion these past five LIM HWEE TONG (25, en gineer): Making re-ap-pearance in national squad after missing the last
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      232 32 1 RAYMOND ARNOLD (28, Petronas employee): One of the most-improved Malaysian players last season. He has still to win a major title but has been a gi-ant-killer on several occasions, the last being his victory over Alex Tay on the Guinness circuit. 1 1 STEVEN KWAN (27, sales <
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    • 336 33  -  LEE WAI WUN By I JEREMY FANG has a dream to represent Singapore before he turns 22. The \outh bowler is taking part in as many tournaments as he can. Yesterday, on the final day for qualifying, Jeremy shot a 1,293-pinfall series to top the
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    • 248 33 Zaza to compete, despite pain EVEN the claws of a ferocious cat cannot keep Zaza Matz away from the lanes for long. Last week, the youth bowler was scratched by her pet Persian cat which left her with a swollen right hand and required a trip to the doctor for
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    • 37 33 Radin Mas to host 7-a-side meet RADIN Mas CSC will be holding a seven-a-side soccer competition on April 15 at Farrer Park. Those interested should call Mohd Sarif at *****83. or Hassan at *****90 for entry details.
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    • 208 33 CRICKET AHMEDABAD Indian cricket commentators yesterday lashed out at fans who threw oranges at Pakistani batsmen during the Fourth Test in this volatile western city of India. "Disgusting sight," said The Times of India of the reception Pakistani captain Imran Khan received on his return to
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    • 254 33 KICKY Tan and Peter Yeo qualified for the final of the Ebonite High Roller tournament at Jurong Bowl last night. Results 1 Ricky Tan 257 2 Peter Yeo 234 3 AW Loh 212 4 Lee Song Liang 195 5 E.K. Chua 193 C Jimmy Ong 183.
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    • 989 33  -  ALAN HUBBARD But that upper-crust uppercut gives him a puncher's chance By I suppose I got used to being the bum with the fancy nickname hey brought in at the last minute. I mow I'm not supposed to be here, 've rather spoiled their
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    • 261 33 Chen in lead at halfway mark KUALA LUMPUR Veteran Taiwan golfer Chen Tze-Ming fired a sizzling six-under 66 here yesterday, the days top score, to take the lead on 138 at the halfway mark of the Malaysian Open. But 10 golfers, including first-round leaders Terry Gale, of Australia, and Jim
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    • 490 33  -  JOE DORAI Striker also has his national team allowance forfeited By SINGAPORE'S top scorer V. Sundramoorthy has been suspended for four competitive matches and his misconduct will be referred to the Football Association of Singapore Council. The talented but temperamental Sundramoorthy will also have his
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    • 252 33 Sullivan takes advantage of early round GOLF CORAL SPRINGS (Florida) American Mike Sullivan, playing on Thursday morning before the wind whipped up, shot a seven-under-par 65 to take a four-stroke lead into the second round of the US$6OO,OOO ($1,284,000) Coral Springs Classic. Bruce Lietzke, who won here in 1984, and
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    • 204 33 Tiong Bahru look too strong NEWLY-promoted Pioneer Arsenal have stood up to many fancied and experienced opponents to qualify for the National Footbail League Division One semi-finals. Will the bubble burst tonight when they meet first-round champions Tiong Bahru in their semifinal at Jalan Besar Stadium or will another giant
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    • 60 33 Schoolboys hockey rained off FOUR National Schools B boys' hockey matches scheduled at Balestier Road yesterday were postponed because of rain. They had been told that the Indian Association and Ceylon Sports Club were venues for their respective matches. The cancelled matches were Christchurch v St Andrew's. Boon Lay v
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  • RACING
    • 371 30  -  TONTO By uur mjn on we irac* Strong finisher is back to 1,600m and he should storm home again Shadow-fax IV Olympic Glory Spacelab Prodi's I Shoot Up High II h Born Free III Madurey Veran e Speedy Shauna Olympic Torch ID 5- King Diamond _j
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    • 335 30 RACE RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN 9 Indiscreet 10 Madurey Veran 9 Indiscreet 12 Carry On 7 Star Figure 1 12 Carry On 9 Indiscreet 15 Winner's Parade 14 Fara 2 Persian Tiara 7 Star Figure 7 Star Figure 1 Star Figure 14 Centurial
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    • 109 30 Dominguez, Cooksley riders to follow AMERICAN Rick Dominguez and New Zealander Grant Cooksley are the two expatriate jockeys to follow at Kuala Lumpur today. They have been booked for several form horses. Three of Dominguez's seven mounts can be safely followed Formidabeau (Race 4), Nostradamus (Race 6) and Yupin's Revenge
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    • 113 30 RACK 1: Petty Cash, Faras, Purity. Madurey Veran. RACE 2: Marvellous 11, Raz2matazz V. Police Car n. Miami's Dolphin, Sulstream, Elitist, Matushima, Tong Hai. RACE 3: Drum Roll, Jacado 111. Famille Rose m. RACE 4: Whimsicality, Scintillating, Dum Dum 111, Forsyth, Greek Banker. RACE 5: Johns Pet. Oona 111.
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    • 88 30 Piggott faces new tax charge LONDON Former champion jockey turned trainer Lester Piggott is facing a fresh charge of failing to pay value added tax VAT) when he appears in court on tax evasion charges on March 19. A Customs and Excise Service spokesman said a summons had been served
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    • 4962 30 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING ■■■■W 1 45 CLASS 3 DIV 4 1,200m TN (Ratings: 90-81) HMMmMUI (Stakes: $14,500) 1 **3*oo Corporal Klinger 5"! (N) Progress- Ismail 4 ag dl same (1200m). Last of 10 C3-3 Ipoh 1400m Jan 17; creditable I >-'* 3rd to Lover's
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    • 165 31 Rides 1st ind 3rd 1 lHtminKuez 35 11 6 4 ■1 Kliot) 44 6 7 9 3 Ehinls 50 6 3 5 4 Thomas 53 5 4 7 5 Cooksley 13 5 0 1 6 Azhar 43 4 6 4 7 Foo 28 4 3 1 S Lam
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    • 87 31 1st 2nd 3rd Buang 9 4 5 Veoh 8 10 8 Rang 8 6 7 Thwaites 4 4 Samsuri 7 3 1 E Breakelen 6 6 4 K Chong 6 6 3 Zafir 6 5 3 J Breukelen 6 4 4 Dragon 6 3 7 Kodger> 6 2
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    • 80 31 1st 2nd 3rd Mdm TL Long 4 0 1 Rich Glamorous 3 0 0 Power 3 0 0 Joon 2 2 1 Chong Kens; Leong 2 2 Elitist 2 11 Laser 2 11 Anderesingh 2 10 Credentials 2 0 0 Incision 2 0 0 Poko 2 0 0
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    • 298 31 ON THE TRACK with TONTO KUALA LUMPUR It's Who V Know, engaged in Race 2 j tomorrow, impressed in his winding-up gallop here yesterday. Ridden by champion jockey K.C. Ng, the five-year-old clocked 40.6 sec over 600m on the bit. The going was
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    • 1909 31 1.30 CLASS 3 DIV 5 1,200m (Ratings: 89-79) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 il*()*** Titan HI 57 (89) Titan-J Breukelen 4 ag (12 same (1200m) Lam 2 (6307* Vetri Veeran 56.5 (88) Quek-Ahmad 4 nzh dl -.5 U2oom) Sairi 3 I*BB* Radiance 56 (87) Radiance-Loh 5 nzg dl same <
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    • 2367 31 1 Finished 9th of 11 C3-1 S'pore 1400m Feb 14; week earlier, impressive 2-length winner over Tell The Time with 57 C3-1 S'pore 1400m Velu 9 864 Maxalon 53.5 (IN) JA-Ismail 4ag -3 (1200m). Coming to hand; ran ns-ns-2 4th to Prana with 56.5 C2-3 S'pore 1200m
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 281 31 The family of the lote (EX. DET. SGT.) MR. T.L. MATHEWSON DEPARTED 6TH FEB 87 wish to express their heartfelt i thanks to relatives, friends r The Alexandra Zone E R.C.. for j their condolences, wreaths, do- nations, attendance kind assistance during their recent be- reavement The 30th
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      72 31 Our Heartfelt Condolences And Deepest Sympathies To The Family of MR. L. RAMANATHAN our former Manager-Accounts "But Still The Empty Chair Reminds Us Of The Face. The Smile. Of One Who Once Sat There" c rom: The Start Of indian Bank Singapore who will alwayt remember him With
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      250 31 In loving memory of HjjM a a Baaßaaa j aß M aa j a MOM CHIA BEE GAN DEPARTED ON: 7 March 1984 klways remembered by: 3rand daughter*: Irene Toh Joy. I>on> jrandsont-in-law: Ksmond Tan lohn Selva Avadey Sreat grandchildren: Anne-Marit-Pan. Kevin John Selva In Loving Memory
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 228 32 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. KOH TEOW KIM (Wife of the late MR. NG LIANG TECK) Age 82 passed away peacefully on 6 3 87 'eaving behind: Sons Daughters -in-law Song Peow Mary Tay (Dec'd) Goh Chay Vng Ng Song Cheng (Dec"d) Alice Cheong Song Hoh Tan Slew Khiang (Dec'd)
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      162 32 MDM PAN FAH LAN Age 57 passed away peacefully to be with thi- Lord on 6/3/C7. leaving behind Beloved husband Slow Chook Mlow Son*: Siow Yuen Khong Slow Yuen Lock Siow Yuen Wul Daughter-in-law: Chew Sok Chuang and relative* to mourn her lots. Body lying at Parlour 402,
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 139 33 ATHLETICS BAAA Ist Road Relay Mt. Vernon. 4 30pm BADMINTON Schools National c'ships: A Boys (JJC), A Girls (NJC) both at 8.30am. Inter-eon-stiiuenoy final: Serangoon Garden v Geylang West (Toa Payoh Sports Hall. 7 30pm i. BOWLING First Anniversary Masters finals: Women's Open (9am). Men's Graded I.3opm > both at
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  • 574 34 Indian spokesman denies reports of initiative BANGKOK Vietnam has restated its hard line on Cambodia only days before Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze arrives in Hanoi on a tour to demonstrate fresh Kremlin interest in the issue. Hanoi would not withdraw its troops from
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  • 160 34 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) The heart of a 16-year-old boy killed in an accident has been transplanted into his ailing grandfather after the man had reluctantly agreed to accept it. Hospital officials said Mr Thomas Nielson, 63, was in critical but stable condition about
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  • 151 34 NEW YORK Fawn Hall, the Pentagon secretary enmeshed in the Iran arms scandal, has been offered US$5OO,OOO (about Ssl.l million) to pose nude for Penthouse magazine. But she has rejected the offer and many other lucrative deals, including a movie starring Farrah Fawcett, her
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  • 430 34  -  VALERIE LEE Lecturer-style of studying lands Elly nine Als By ELLY Sabrina Ismail's method of study is somewhat unorthodox. "I'm a walker. I memorise the facts, put down my books and start to walk all round the house and act like I'm giving a lecture.
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  • 360 34 AN AFFILIATE of the Majlis Pusat, the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations, has quit in protest against the removal of its representative, Haji Suratman Markasan, from all council posts last month. In a statement yesterday, Angkatan Sasterawan 50 (or Asas 50),
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  • 348 34 Govt to sponsor reading campaign AN ANNUAL reading campaign sponsored by the Government will be launched next year, Minister of State (Community Development) Ch'ng Jit Koon announced yesterday. It will replace the present National Reading Fortnight, which is organised by the National Book Development Council of Singapore. The council's effort,
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  • 196 34 Warning after bizarre vacuum toilet mishap CHICAGO A 70-year-old woman had her intestines sucked out by a vacuum toilet in a bizarre accident aboard a cruise ship last September, a doctor has reported in a letter to a medical journal. Dr J. Brendan Wynne, an orthopaedic physician with the Osteopathic
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  • 27 34 NEW YORK The DowJones average of 30 industrials fell 6.61 points to 2,269.82 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP.
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    • 214 34 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers are expected over several areas from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 min SUNSET today: 7.19 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.13 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 12 20 C Cloudy London 37 C Overcast Amsterdam -10 2 C Clear Los
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 1405 1 Tell tales and help your child learn Tell me a story is the theme of this year's annual National Reading Fortnight, which was launched yesterday, to encourage young children to read. IRENE PATF.S reports. Once upon a time SHARING is the key word. What is shared is the joy of
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    • Books
      • 754 2 North and South: Book 11, the television series (every Monday over Channel 5 at 9.30 pm), has kept viewers riveted to the tube for the past few weeks. As the saga about the American Civil War continues, here's a review of the
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      • 777 2 Woman who fought for freedom of American PoWs /JL^l IN LOVE AND WAR **^w£ JL fi^ B y Jim and s y bil Stockdale m W0 Reviewed by Q AUDREY PERt.RA YOU'LL probably come away from reading this book with two conflicting feelings awe for the power of love, and
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      • 253 2 Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith (Pavanne, 1986, 278 pages. $13.90) Meet Annie, the guileless heroine, who leaves school at 14 to support her family, and elopes at 18 to marry Carl, a 20-year-old law undergraduate. With no financial help from their families, they go through rough
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      • 590 2 Z%& fcoA&si^ of' sieves stifes j DaiK: 7jm 1 Ijm tfWf7M| SHAOBING YOU TIAO LLJAjjJJSp BUr r E 1 BREAKFAST AT STEVENS CORNER >.u renowiHtl lai\naneseI ai\n anese Shaobing You Fiao Buffet y vikLiNl ilons with Niv 1 be dn Faiwanese porridge. k i! porrKlge and kxal black coHcr OdiK
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      • 662 3 TAN YOK KHOON, 26. an architecture student at the National University of Singapore, gives his views on what Chinese painting is all about. His drawings are shown on this page. THE history of Chinese thinking, past and present, has always been fascinating. Martial arts
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      • 39 3 I I I Expressions i Section Two Times House 390 Kim Seng Road I Singapore 0923 I Name Age IC No. Occupation/School I Address I Telephone Sex I affirm that this work is original and unpublished Signature I ~-I~ZZZZZ-~-j
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      • 260 3 DESIGN &^ECOR LACQUER HNISH BEDROOM SETS GREAT VALUE AT LOW PRICES Ihese lovely lacquer bedroom sets are I OT> design to provide restful, functional maM comfort. They are made of latest, quality i lacquer boards which are: Hflfl i wF a) heat-resistant b) water-resistant c) scratch-resistant (abuse excepted) We have
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      • 278 4 noyotel orchid inn STEAMBOAT WEEKENDS ufr, WEjk ym^ V .A.~ Mm- J***> jjjj -4fl Mr -**^S^4l f The best Ha.nanese ,&ff^^i m Steamboat in Singapore 1 Freshly siicea beef, pork, fish. i pig liver cuttlefish, with clams, prawns, fishballs. eggs vegetables Served with a choice of vermicelli or I Hamanese
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      • 2632 5 >j W V/ X/ N^ X B J7IIUK TELEPHONE SERVICE Hk \J 1 <^ jSt m I Monda, to Friday to 5 30pm <spm (kadhn* tor neit day) Sjtt»d»r 8 30am to B ■^L./ 4^. I fl 1^ 4B 2pm 1 11am deadline tor The Sunday Times i Pubk MoidJr
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      • 451 6 36 House Renovation/ Decor WE SPECIALISE IN repairing root leakage gutter (payment only after 3 rainy days to prove its effectiveness guarantee for 1 yr). chokage. fencing, wall, flooring, ceiling, windows, doors, plumbing, change repair toilet, painting, awnings, tree culling, aluminium works S all major/ minor renovations Tel "*****0/ *****41
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      • 918 6 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi CALL SHARP ELECTRICAL: t in servicing ol Slurp Rox>. IKK. Siera, Philips! National Hitachi JVC CTV I VCR hi-fi, re-ronditioned set for sale *****78 *****93 SPECIALISED IN ANTENNA Installation call *****06 *****41 Tor j free quotation, immediate service We g tee our product I workmanship for
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      • 744 6 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Alimak Scando M Materials/ Passenger Hoists 1100kg/ 100 metre capacity. Year 1982/83 1 1 units available to select from. Phone *****15 METAL SCRAP FOR SALES Monthly about 30 metric ton small pieces of stainless steel and steel chips for sales. Interested buye r please write to:
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      • 1972 6 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available Vgs Widest selection of Honest, Hardworking Obedient and Reiiable Domestic Helpers recruited direct from I >$\ mJt'KV' provinces and trained to work under local conditions 'I t 5^ -t FILIPINO SRI LANKAN INDONESIAN MALAYSIAN
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      • 644 6 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive PRODUCTION PLANNING OFFICER Garment factory needs a person interested in work study industrial engineering factory management. Fresh graduates are also welcome Must be able to start immediately Apply with details photograph, non-re-turnable to: Alexandra P.O Box 266, S-9115. MANAGEMENT TRAINEE (SALES). Age above 25 with
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      • 605 6 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical (M S&WEPrUNe AGFNCt£S iP/W) LMf/TWD A We are a well esiaDhshed shipping company and are inviting (1) ACCOUNTS CLERKS Minimum 3 GCE O levels with LCC Accountinq PC Knowledge 1 2 years experience preferred (2) CLERK/TYPISTS Minimum 3 GCE O
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      • 854 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical -I i^jl Leading training school ■I~>C^ L-sJJ requires mxJi bright and mature i RECEPTIONIST/CLERKS Applicants must possess the foUowirty A pleasant personality and a Keen interest m people Good telephonist and PR skills Strong team spnt At least a credit
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      • 608 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are looking for highly motivated and hardwork- ing personnel to join our fast growing multi- national company as: Age 20-25 years GCE O level Completed N.S. Preferably with experi- ence knowledge in for- warding shipping pro- ceduies This will prove to be a challenging
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      • 637 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A leading US Multi-National Corpo- Iration, located in Tuas Industrial ii Estate, invites applications Irom suitable candidates for the lollowing position PERSONNEL CLERK Requirements e Mm C.C'E O' level e Mm :i years personnel relat- ed experience. Fluency in English Mature, able to wurk Independently
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      • 588 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical laven Automation (S) Pte. Ltd. nvites applications for the post of: CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY tequirements: i GCE 'O' level with good grades in English and Maths. i Private Secretary's Certificate i At least 3 years related experience i Knowledge of word processing and ability to operate
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      • 654 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established commercial equipment company requires SECRETARY Mm GCE '(_>' level with good command of English Possess a recognised PSC with 2 to 3 years' working experience. Able to handle correspondence and shipping documentation. Have good communication and co-ordination ability e Able to commence work
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      • 648 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical URGENTLY REQUIRED RECEPTIONIST GCE 4 O' level. Able to type accurately Knowledge of telex. Pleasant personality Able to commence work im mediately. Interested applicants please wnt< in with full resume and enpectec salary together with a non-return able photo to: The Advertiser 71 Tannery Lane,
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      • 764 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE CHINESE GENERAL CLERK Min GCE O' level Age below 28 Good Englls Able to type &i I clerical work Interested applicants please write I with salary expected, n.r. photo contact tel. no. to: Blk 3. no 140 e Kallang Ave Ind. Centre i Spore
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      • 1505 7 70 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Sales Clerical Urgently required RECEPTIONIST/ GENERAL CLERK An established US based trad- Pleasant person '"9 engineering co requires Min GCE -O' li CAI PC Able to type OMI-CO Knowledge ol s.m| EXECUTIVES/ counting Able to start v.,,rK mil SALES Please write in with
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      • 1442 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales m Exclusive kitchen bathroom cen■lHl >[-ri in 11 _-k HHBi lre requires professional 111 I^IJ SHOWROOM SALES PERSONNEL IV I UU I Qll I I IUU Min C.CKO- level Must he tluent m English I Kd^tlon Sales experience
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      • 966 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations VacantTechnical Technical Technical «A well established manufacturing Company invites applications for: __\__\_____________jS__^__\ Must have at least 2 years of working experience with paper or metal printing Has relevant trade certificate Willing to work on 3 rotating shifts A very attractive salary and
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      • 479 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical We are a Singapore-based company specialising in the manufacturing and marketing of electronic wire and cable assemblies and harnessing tor both the Singapore and Export markets. Due to expansion, we are now seeking suitable personnel for the following positions:A. SENIOR OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
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      • 619 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical L3 Bensons I Walk-In Interview (Mon-Fri) 24/26 Gul Avenue Jurong, Spore 2262 (Feeder Bus no 252 from Jurong Interchange) NTC 2 in Tool Die or equivalent to 6 years o' relevan' experience Capable to trouble shoot tooling proDiems To set up tools
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      • 884 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant Technical Technical CHEMIST Applied Chemicals (S) Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of a nujor international chemical co,. is seeking a Factory Chemist to take control of its laboratory Duties will include: Quality Control materials finished goods Product development product modification Raw material purchase Investigative analysis
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      • 589 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical I TOSHIBA I I Toshiba is a Multi National I I Corporation manufacturing I Colour TVs and Radio I Cassette recorders in Sin- I gapore Owing to our rapid I I expansion programme, we I have opening for the posi- I tion of I ELECTRONIC I
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      • 614 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical i rLIEBERT PRODUCTS PTE LTD^ j DRAUGHTSWOMAN The candidate is required to work with computer CAD system lo prepare drawings for sales and projects. Requirements: Mm 2 years M&E draughting experience Knowledge/ experience with computers or CAD system will be advantageous Apply in writing to: 896
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      • 637 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical REQUIRED MALE TECHINCIAN Completed NS. With or without experience not necessary Must have knowledge in Electrical and Electronic. 81-lingual Call personally: Blk. 6001 Bedok Reservoir Rd. (Interview time: 100 p.m.) CONSTRUCTION CO REQUIRES a Site Supervisor 1) Mm. 2 years' experience. 2) Must possess a driving
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      • 735 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Interview Time Today, (10.00am 2.00pm) lmW#lstate Minimum 'N' level with passes in English and Minimum Secondary 2 education Mathematics Able to speak and write English Possess leadership qualities Able to perform rotating shifts Able
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      • 551 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Miscellaneous TT Singapore Airport Terminal Services invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments: A) CATERING OFFICER (FOOD STANDARDS) Applicants must possess the GCE O' level with at least 3 passes including English and the NTC 2 in Food Preparation. They must
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      • 475 9 74 Situations Vacant. Miscellaneous [I nelco Products Pte Ltd has immediate openings tor > ellen! promotional opportunities which is responsiDle for finished production inspection and packing coordinate incoming ana outgoing shipments with earners operation ana maintenance of company vehicles Requirement GCE O Level some relevant experience knowledge of shipping documentation
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      • 979 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous For security join CISCO I Applications are invited from male candidates for the post of Constable:- i ENTRY REQUIREMENTS CAREER PROSPECTS BENEFITS j I I »p Dr higher qualifications. Officers
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      • 620 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous POLO RALPH LAUREN CO-ORDINATOR I The right candidate would be responsible for the I merchandising, ordering and inventory control of the Polo Ralph Lauren line as well as handling wholesale activities. You should have minimum "A' levels and merchandising experience would be
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      • 511 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous iiiuii!iii r /~k ''mill iiiiiiiii,,T^r,iiiiiiiu WALK-IN INTERVIEW March 9, 1987 (9am 4pm) We are a leading manufacturer of high technology aircraft components and have vacancy for the following position: Requirements: Above 21 years of age with minimum Sec 4 education Must have neat handwriting Preferably with
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      • 1013 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous SANYO DENSO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD A recentlj established Japai a^^^f^^ company manulariurmn elec- m tromc printed < lnuil !>.,;■ L^^^^J unites suitaMt- candidate^ 1- J^^ the following vacani les Q.C. Inspector Male pec GCE O 1 .evel or VITIi NTC j]
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      • 763 11 4 bituations Vacant: Miscellaneous NATURAL ICE-CREAM English-speaking responsible dynamic young people required for the post of CREW LEADER Good inter-personal skills ivst Sec education 2l>- J5 years Starting $550 34 Ganling Lane. *01-06 Kheng Seng Bldg. (1334) T»l: *****55 (2 spm) Required PERSONAL DRIVER Salary at $550 p.m. plus lunch,
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      • 1008 11 n Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MASSEUSES WANTED ATTRACTIVE rommlssion No experience req'd i 'all at Dorrls Health stuilio. level 4 i new wing) Hotel Miramar Havelock Rd tel *****00 OFFICE PEON REQUIRED Must have class 2 driving licence Preferably with own motor bike Interested pis pall for interview at 37. Hong
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      • 1610 11 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance l Need a car or truck loan? Call Wayfoong 737-7977 You can expect fast approval competitive rates friendly, efficient service Wayfoong Mortgage And Finance (S) Ltd A wholly-owned subsidiary of Hongkongßank 6 C laymore Hill, #03-00 Claymore Pla*a, S'pore 0922 TAI THONG
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      • 1913 11 86 For Sale: BMW 86 For Sale: BMW I H •■f'f'K^Kn IH H mix -H v *4ifw II I Ii MSB v %*^^H!Hi 89 For Sale: 91 For Sa e: Mitsubishi Datsun/Nissan '80/ '81/ '82. :>, units Lancer 9/'BO DATSUN 100A. Square HOOSL Downpayment $4,000. lamps. Aircon. Radio/ cassette. Trade-in
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      • 1031 11 92 For Sale: Mazda '82 MAZDA RX7. Full accessories body kit. expensive rims Good cond $37K *****82 Pg 700-9542 83 MAZDA 626 air-con hi-fi power steering asking $24,500 Call *****14 83 MAZDA 626 GLX. hatchback. 5-speed. nice no. Pte owner Excellent cond. Tel *****57 '83 MAZDA 626, 2 owners, aircon,
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      • 1930 11 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Until 15 March 1987 or while stocks Malaga 1 2 GL last, you'll pay no interest when you take out a loan to purchase any of y ,/X I these SEAT cars Malaga 1.2 GL:
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      • 1029 12 99 Vehicles Wanted S S: pr.u<-dl> kjmiik! details ol > our car to it;; f callers can be anno) rsf is. the buyers (ail to show up At Sunday t'.ir M.irt you avoid the phone calls disappointment Your car i; the let.uU are displayed to 600 buyers For only $if>
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      • 810 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommoaation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments wunderbar! the Germans love it, and so do the Americans, the French and the Scandinavians It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations. With the amenities of a country club. excellent security and |ust off Orchard
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      • 772 12 D.ll 5.000 SQ.FT. Penthouse. 4 bdrms. servant's Partially furn. with full facilities. $6,700 Dalkieth: *****77/ *****66. D.15. UNIQUE 2'j storey Townh'se, only 4 units, sharing s/pool, 4 bdrm $3000. Wess I *****44 D.20 CALROSE GDN. brand new mais. 3 bdrms. Facing greenery. Pool. P/furn./ furn. $1000. Agt. *****09. D.20 FABER
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      • 969 12 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD AREA i- furn hathrm ittached, ail i on., car peted, sauna, squash, s pool Meals, laundry avail Suitabli lor foreign students Tel: *****95 RMS. AVAILABLE FOR foreigl students only Bt. Tiniah Hoi land Rd. Including meals, wash ing, ironing tuition Kull condi facilities Tel 7325(147
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      • 1982 12 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses m f ESS3SSH Ij^ 19 Freehold Property in Katong Area lln*l i s f-g\T° OAli }^B\ 2-Storey Split-level Semi-detached a i i k^K^ll Sls Terr^ e Houses rIFI 5 "/v !i 3^ For Life in the •IB K^^^z^g///
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      • 940 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale Private Apartments Apartments Tulip Garden BELLONA Block Unique Stepped Maisonnettes Choice district 10 location at Holland/ Farrer Roads Minutes to Orchard Road. Holland Village Botanic Gardens Spacious balconies and patios Full recreational facilities Security service Ample parking Show Maisonnette Open from 10.00am 5.30pm
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      • 1031 12 114 For Sale. Private Apartments D.S KATONG GDN (undo Living Spanish design, privacy Onl; few units lefl 1955 sq.ft 3-1 2350 sq ft 4 1 Best prices offered bj Freeway *****31/ *****03 D.B CAMBRIDGE VILLAGE. F'hold 1600 sq ft., me*- layout 4 bdrms i store P/furn Split-level < aircons Spool
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      • 775 13 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Histostg Pmrk ws^v^..' AS° T^f^A^^ 1 Panoramic v.ew of the horizon and the city skyline 4 > Each apartment enjoys most of the >" A 6^ J r^T 2)
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      • 702 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RM.: Ghim Moh corner $44K. Holland. Bedok b1k.74/ 76 $31K/ b1k.92. 39, 712, 71, 525. 614, 409, 502/ L-corner blk 616. T.Payoh b1k. 140, 173, 25, 91, 231. Kelantan Rd. $50K. Clementi b1k.377, 364, 339, 307. 704. Marine Crescent b1k.47, 6/ corner b1k.31, 32,
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      • 2301 13 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Country Club Living j^r At Very Affordable Prices ~^^w^ Conveniently located on the outskirts of Yio Chu Kang and Ang Mo Kio FAR HORIZON GARDENS promises you country club living
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      • 809 13 125 Shop Spaces Wanted FOODSTALL SPACE WANTED a N»-»!, ,n Circus Willing lo pa> good pr. HJ597 135 Air Travel JASONS TRAVEL *****77 Budne! Airfares Tuurs Malaysia. Ball Thailand. Hongkong Australia NZ Worldwide Hotel Bookings Discount 10 -03-20 Orchard Towers (TA3IB) ECONOMY AND PROFICIENCY 'ours car rental Tru Travel. -02-45
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      • 1409 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours AMERICA I"! JAPAN HOI>IG KOiNG EUROPE [wd^Tusa west coast Denghi ***** l IHW The Sakura Festival H Days ong K ™9' M O qr H otelo whe ls r A ne r^" ncept ntravellin9fol t B:«
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      • 538 14 QPQ|UP Ol IllilU PiMI FESTIVAL NTA TRAVEL (S) PTE LTD^SmMIjJI TEL 225-7277 TASOB JpSS*** fTRS\ NEWSMAN COACH TOUR TRAVEL PTE LTD liyiJ TEL 734-9222 ta,. m St»y 1 NAc «t Cattno Detox* Hotel HBV (2 To A Room) C" lnclu Dwn»f a* Gantmg Theatre i»_i =^^^1 »Nilech* VfeUMHk_ Birttet B'l»»l
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      • 520 14 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education Enrol for April, July, October 1987. Places available for Years 11 12 and Intensive English Courses for students who have completed Sec. 2, 3 or 4. The College plans to offer a one-year Diploma in Computer Studies from NCC commencing July '87. For a
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      • 1251 15 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses I«™ot»i«i YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS. At Stamford, you can tap the expertise of over 35 years of professional experience in education ler full and part-time classes for the full range of courses, in all 3 streams and subjects offered include: COMMERCE
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      • 1083 15 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses IjTVf^vv B f^ LjLIMIZJt.I II oL. 'f *Y^ -yi"^ 1 13A.84C. Mackenzie Road. •*7^> Singapore 0922 (naar Rex Theatre) 1 1 years ot excellence since 1976 Induslnal Orientation Programme First computer school to olter UNIX curriculum I Multi minicomputer system* I -1965 BCS NCB
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      • 1023 15 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses Rise up to the challenge. Be a builder, i ~t\ onst ruction is a vital industr\ to the count r\ I 1 challenging and responsible job requiring Urn _i^^^^J specialised skills ff"""H-_l--r r l
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      • 749 15 rAOt Mh IttN 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction CERTIFICATE IN AEROBICS In sliuction special I) designed foi those aspinni \erobu Fitness Inslructoi Instruc I tress 2 months course rating 21 tree aerobics Starting on Mon 9 3 87 Call Marshall tel 777WW Studio ol Arts tel *****87 Clos in* d:.le Sun
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      • 362 16 THOMSON VIEW Clean COOI fresh air You and your family can enjoy gfr^ Jttft|| Jl P| r^ 5 from saunas, swimming pool, I m*^.. —JS~ Reserve cllld CitV children's playground etc S w -^^^m I All the apartments are housed r 5Q within the unique S-Shape |«Hi^^^^ ot the citv
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      • 445 17 WE PREDICT BRIGHTER TIMES AHEAD. If that's what you've been hoping for, head straight for Katong. We have a brilliant and exciting range of lightings for you. They come in every possible size, shape and colour. With prices that promise to be most attractive. But you'd better hurry. We also
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      • 1522 18 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES IBSUSSm STANTS RSSOBBI l-MJUiillJjJ, n etax N ates: »»v Service: .sales Service: Tel *****11 Straits limes: 5525.00 psc cm Collected- S$ r 00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I ex t 5724/5/6/8 3669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: S$10.()(» APPOINTMENTS r^ 1 Vn I f SKIUM
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      • 775 18 E"|li Ernst Whin ney <,n.ui«an,5 I 1()( <)ll\ci(hia\ -"21-01 cin Building Sin^apon-OKM 1. W Consultants specialize in assisting your business lei operate more smoothly and efficiently. \\liatt i vervoiirbusinessourexpertscanhelpyousoK i i > v<»urpr(iblrmsv\ith<*M'«uti\«'r«»«iiiiiiag strategic and contingency planning financial and management information systems v%ork force planning and utilization, production distribution cost
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      • 930 19 APPOINTMENTS IrriceWaterhousv &jk I Management cr^nltunts Pit' Ltd Consultant* to senior in an age me nt in a wide ia.*v?e of services including: executive recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, productivity and efficiency analysis, financial planning and control, information technology-, market ard economic studies, as well as personnel .systems and management
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      • 516 19 We, a well established Multl National Company in Juronq with its Head Office In Europe, engaged in the development and manufacture of speciality chemicals, are looking for a suitable person to be the Technical Representative to handle our Formaldehyde Products (Woodglue) in this region. will have close contact with customers,
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      • 780 19 Avimo Singapore is the leading defence manufacturing company in South East Asia dedicated to the design, production and supply of high technology electro-optical systems and components to a broad international market i In line with our expansion plan to meet the rapidly growing technology in military electro-optics, we are lookii
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      • 695 20 APPOINTMENTS If We are an established multi-national organisation which excels in innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities in Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence is our trademark, long achieved by an eptional team of dedicated people. And now, we are inviting oeople with similar aspirations
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      • 531 20 Singapore Airlines invites applications for the following positions: COMPUTER OPERATOR I RESPONSIBILITIES Operation of large computer mainframes and peripheral equipment at our ultra-modern Computer Centre. Training to run the various operating systems such as VM XA, MVS XA VM HPO and ACP TPF on IBM 3090-200. AMDAHL 5850 and 470,
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      • 449 20 BHpBI I* Possess relevant qualifications in Site Safety Supervision With at least 3-5 years relevant experience on Site (despatching and coordinating drawings) Working experience as a Draughtsman preferred. Duties to cover: despatching of drawings and keeping of proper drawing files record Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering or its equivalent. With at
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      • 563 20 JL N VI lO\ AL UNIVERSITY *"IF* HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE > If PTE LTD National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd would like to invite suitably qualified individuals to apply for the following positions: STAFF NURSES Qualifications State-Registered Nurse STUDENT NURSES Qualifications: 5 GCE 'O' level passes preferably in I nglish. Mathematics.
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      • 601 21 APPOINTMENTS Iprima group ofl companies invites applications for the posts of (A) ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Requirements 1 Degree in electrical engineering. 2 Experience in design, operation and maintenance of high and low tension electrical systems. 3. Knowledge of process control, especially with the use of programmable controllers 4 Willing to perform
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      • 489 21 fTrrsTran HI A I S multinational and world leading manu;:j:;:j: jSiji tai'tuivr <>t elect rical/electronic terminals and connectors invites applications for the i!&? position of: H Tool Die Makers 1:1 Wi M l| Applicants must haw an NTC 2 in Tool msl Die Making (Injection Moulds or Press 11 li
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      • 695 21 SALES MARKETING MANAGER WOODWORKING EQUIPMENT A vacancy exists for Sales Marketing Manager, Woodworking Equipment, at our Singapore Regional Office. We are looking for a dynamic young man to be responsible for the sales and marketing of our world famous TATRY. DEWALT and ELU woodworking machines through an established distribution throughout
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      • 755 21 8 jSSHBK3^KSKJSK3BKSBKJBfiJHI2JiB^IR^Hfcj^' 3^M*^fc IS q C MANUFACTURING gw^' SINGAPORE PTE LTD |»P Jj We are a progressive US mufti-national corporation (amongst tfve top Fortune 500 companies) specialising in the assernbN' anc iSlfcSB testing ot PCBs tot the computer and telecommunication Industries 2^H n conjunction with the expansion of our Singapore
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      • 707 22 APPOINTMENTS WiandonW Tandon (S) Pte Lta, the wholly owned subsidiary of Tandon Corporation in the USA, is a high -volume manufacturer of disk drives, subsystems and other peripherals for the computer industry. Its reputation has been buili on high standards, reliability, broad product lines and competitive pricing. Due to the
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      • 687 22 InIGI mm m the leader m m the innovator m the micro-electronics industry is recruiting qualified and resourceful individuals to join its Singapore operations which is involved in the manufacturing of the most advanced single-board computer of its kind. Opportunities are available for: PRODUCT/TEST ENGINEERS as The successful candidates will
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      • 585 22 A^ A Manufacturers of precision components for the aerospace, biomedical and electronics industries invites applications for the post of: Candidates should possess the following pre-requisites: LCC (Higher) Accounting or ACCA Part 1 Ability to manage a full set of accounts At least 2 years" accounting experience Some administrative experience will
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      • 552 22 I TANGS invites applications for ANALYST PRIMJK IMMER The successful candidate will be responsible for H analysis, design implementation, maintenance and support of the application systems and programmes. Applicants should possess a relevant diploma degree and have experience in system design and computer application development. MARKETING SERMCES EXECUTIVE The right
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      • 2696 23 1 LEBLOND MAKINO ASIA is wholl> I ■HBBnißQj||«Bna|aHliljlH jgszs^mgmmmS* r u^ ar^^"™-— T i 1 I E\ nI fiH PTCTI H Surface Mount Technoloqy facturcs quality precision lathes, CNC milling j ■BBHBHBHHIHBH Bwmllf MffWlWHi T% a machines ni>! i Ni machining centres W\f P^^rT IC#L We irt looking for a
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      • 652 24 APPOINTMENTS -spi samaero A Subsidiary of a Leading European Aerospace Industry in sales product support services of helicopters, invites suitably qualified candidates for the following position:LICENCED AIRCRAFT ENGINEER Holding a current Aircraft Licence from an approved Authority recognised by CAAS. STORE SUPERVISOR Minimum GCE O' Knowledge of CAAS store procedures
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      • 635 24 H^r^^S^ fXrS% ail liT^l i JSK t&K IB We are an established multi-national organisation which excels in innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities in Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence is our trademark, long achieved by an exceptional team of dedicated people. And now, we
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      • 638 24 MECHANICAL HANDLING I ENGINEERING (S)PTE. LTD. (Member of 53 Jebsen Jessen Group of Compan.es South East Asia) Due to our continued growth and further expansion, we invite applications to fill the following vacancies in our Regional Technical. Sales and Service Departments A) PROJECT ENGINEER B) QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER C) SALES
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      • 647 24 A trading companv invites applications tor M Duties: I Development jnd supervision ot the <.omp.inv sll H iccounts and rDPs department to ensure P I curate jnd effective financial and management! I reports In addition the n^ht candidate will in duel j urse also oversee the total office and warehouse
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      • 492 25 dm Our client an established Exhibition and Advertising company has immediate vacancies for the following I SALES EXECUTIVE I A successful track record in the hotel or serv ce industry Able to work independently and be result orientated Preference given to those with Diploma in Management I PLACEMENT OFFICER Minimum
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      • 607 25 We an.' a leading joint venture cable manulacturing organisation and in line with F~ M our expansion diversit Ration programme. I B 1 >.e are inviting high calibre candidates to appi> for the position of: Personnel Administration Manager |j Ihe Personnel Admini tiahon M.m i i I will be responsible
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      • 718 25 invites application for the post of I Accountant I j The successful candidate will be responsible tor the implementation, upgrading and documentation of the j computerised accounting system. He will also assist in establishing and maintaining an efficient costing system and j management reporting. i Applicants should possess a Degree
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      • 299 25 This could be both the end and the start The end to your so-called career in a laek-lustr environment. The start to your road ahead to develop in an < you're not just counted but valued. We have an opening for just one more supervise like this don't come bv
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 816 26 APPOINTMENTS jPIIWIII' ..Illllllillllllilllilllllillilllllllil j DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION is one of the world's largest manufacturers of network computer systems and associated peripheral equipment and the leader in systems integration with its network communications and software products. The Company's products are used worldwide in a variety of applications and programmes. J Our
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      • 680 26 ISklgßEss RELATED SERVICES •v- An pi ip Em ress trnpany We have employment opportunities for dynamic, ambitious individuals and invite applications for the following positions: I DIRECT SALES MANAGER The Manager reports to the Manager Card Acquisition and will lead a team of direct sales executives. The Manager should have
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      • 657 26 Hpy Smfiiß^ Jo i n France's P^^ largest and most WM advanced company for a better prospect. ESE is a subsidiary of the Thomson Group of France, a world leader in high technology electronics and consumer appliances, with production and marketing facilities worldwide. Due to our recent expansion, we now
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      • 704 26 NOTICES THK BANKRI PTO A(T CHAPTKK IX (irJ« KD) i IN THK HIGH tOl RT OK T»; RKPI BLK OK SINGAPORE IN BANKKt'ITTt No 18K OK IMC Re: ABIM L RaSMI) BIN SAHARI trading n HOI SK OK KXQI ISITfc SAT AY i Kx-Parte: CONTINENT*! EQUPMENT PTK LTD ..Judgment Credit*!*
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    • Page 27 Advertisements
      • 1476 27 m wxr\/'kt' ivTTil IP%TrT'/> r (\\_tv\_«V_KV_K "^■■■■■■■■■^"■■■M W _T'i_Ti— f"i APPOINTMENTS jjjjjljj l?l W\ fw ft JTl HPffi I Tandon (S) Pte Ltd. the wholly-owned subsidiary of Tandon Corm—j poration in the USA, is a high volume manufacturer of disk drives. Wj^rJm K I 4" 1 _J x subsystems and
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      • 1039 27 NOTICES UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AM) STUDY LOANS PSC invites applications for the following awards:--(A) OVERSEAS AWARDS 1 SAP (OVERSEAS) SCHOLARSHIPS for studies < the United Kingdom. ISA and C^anada and for studies c ommen 1988 in Australia and New Zealand. Applications are open to mal< pore Citizens who must have:
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      • 713 28 NOTICES THE SHIPPING CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. (A Government of India Enterprise) 'SHIPPING HOUSE" 245, MADAME CAMA ROAD BOMBAY 400 021 TENDER NOTICE Sealed tenders are invited from exped reputed shipchandlers who are having at least two years of practical shipchandling experience with shipping companies of repute and prefeiably who
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    • Page 28 Miscellaneous
      • 1095 28 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schutz JTrtitS PLACE 15 ft^HO I CoUU>N'f\ AkW /VouMfrY TWNKyou'w\| WIUDc^NcSS'/w 1 H a IHT€kf€(l£ MTHTHE J*VwLj AF^IENDOFTHtCAATH mp/I|,iucpp'<; Pv/Fei/RDQi/ m/WP RA/V I TUic. ic VOU vJOU.LSCLifi& iA ■t°*V ECOUjSV'RE/^tMitE^- A«7l BwTH/HflT M/KfS ybu. Mbi .UJHbKtD tvbKfDUL/ 1 LUMt pACtC. IHIt»lt? THE BORN LOSER
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      • 2493 29 5 orchard. ioth adventurous day. So CATHAY' OPENS TODAY' NOTICES LIDO: LADIES ONLY Prev.ew O EXTRA SHOW TOMORROW AT 11AM Q 5 Vrt A 1111 1 VI LIIU VVH I ?t A TOnAY R «l O TWO WHACKY HEROES ON A MORE 'WHACKY' ADVENTIM O O i*****00> 5 shows i
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 737 30 People kept coming back to see us, for the novelty. Then there was a lull in attendance, as if they were saying 'We refuse to accept any more of this!' Now attendance is stable, with young peo- A pie coming reg- ularly. Artistic director Knsztina Horvath
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      • 811 30 The Color of Money (midnight tonight at Orchard) may be about the comeback of 'Fast Eddie" Felson, a pool player played by Paul Newman. but it's also about the director himself, Martin Scorsese. MARTIN SCORSESE'S movies are only ostensibly about a prize fighter, a saxophonist,
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      • 581 31 CAROLINE NGUI reviews The Gypsies, now on till Tuesday. THERE is no doubt that director William Teo has a splendid eye. His brand of drama is highly visual attention is paid to meticulous detail in the costumes, sets and props. The Gypsies The Tragedy of
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      • 401 31 FOUC P I O M I'i THEATRE AM H»P> y.'-mt ai .'mom Drama Festival time again THIS year's Drama Festival will be held from Aug 11 to Sept 22. Applications are now open to all drama groups in the four language streams,
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      • 287 31 KANNAN CHANDRAN previews the two-part Tamil TV drama, Kalyanam Oru Kalkattu (Marriage is a Bond). IT MAY seem a trifle simplistic but the general idea is to instil virtuous traits, like responsibility, in the young. Based on S.S. Sarma's play, Kalyanam Oru Kalkattu (tomorrow and
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    • Page 30 Advertisements
      • 1234 30 NOTICES i PRIMA LIMITED 1 (FLOUR MILLS) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore'* COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Pnma Limited are pleased to make the following announcementAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1936. The Company The Group Increase Decrease 31.12.86 31.12.85 31.12.86 31.12.85 Company Group SSOOO
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      • 155 30 DOMIMQLE LAPIERRE |cfa w of An epic venture into the soul of humanity -filled with love, tenderness and hope The City of Joy is about such love that we cannot pass by on the other side In any case, it is too fascinating to allow us to do that From
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    • Page 31 Miscellaneous
      • 127 31 What's On NATIONAL READING FORTNIGHT 87 THF TIGER'S TALE. Sto-ry-telling by Kelly Chopard, author of The Tiger's Tale and other children's books. Times The Bookshop, basement, Specialist Centre. 2 3 pm. Free. MY FAVOl RITE TOY COMPETITION (semi-finals). Presented by the National Library. At all branch libraries. 3 5 pm.
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      • 141 31 Yau. Palm Valley. Botanic Gardens. 6 pm. Free. THE GYPSIES. A dance drama by the Practice Performing Arts School. Based on a verse by Alexander Pushkin, a Russian poet. Drama Centre. 8 pm. Tickets at $10 at Tangs, and also at the Drama Centre from 6.30 pm. Matinee at 2.30
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      • 134 31 city. Goethe-Institut Art Gallery, Singapore Shopping Centre, 190 Clemenceau Avenue. Noon 6 pm daily. On till Saturday. VINTAGE WRISTWATCH EXHIBITION. Featuring more than 300 wristwatches from the turn of the century to the early '60s. Good Old Days, Vintages and Antiques Pte Ltd. -04-104, Lucky Plaza. 11 am 9 pm
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      • 134 31 AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM MEMENTOES FROM GRANDFATHER'S ATTIC. A nostalgic excursion into the past. Straits Chinese Gallery. 9 am 5.30 pm daily, except Mondays. On till May 24. Free, but admission to the museum is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. RECENT BRITISH PAINTINGS AND PRINTS. Features 40
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      • 124 31 AT SENTOSA FACES OF THE WAR YEARS IN SINGAPORE *****2 photographic exhibition. Pioneers of Singapore exhibition room, Surrender Chambers. 9 am 9 pm daily. Admission: $2 for adults and $1 for children. On till June 30. EXHIBITION OF GURKHA RIFLES. Fort Siloso exhibition room. On till next Saturday. Usual entry
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      • 95 31 HERITAGE. National Museum AV theatrette, 12.30 and 1.30 pm. Free, but admission to the museum is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children aged 6 to 16. NATIONAL READING FORTNIGHT '87 ASIAN STORY-TELLING COMPETITION (semi-finals). Presented by the National Library. Foyer, Liang Court shopping centre. 3 5 pm. Free.
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      • 1019 31 —I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.5? AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Siiow (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning, Another
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    • Page 32 Advertisements
      • 332 32 IT'S A FANTASTIC SACRIFICE NEVER ip; i 9IHCim 1 BEFORE, MORE THAN THOUSANDS fewgj ?^o^ N SEP ST. OF FURNITURE SHOW-PIECES -,'^^lSb^r OR^lL 8 o TO CLEAR AT BELOW COST!! j "pwnsep st -^annm TEL: *****98 SEE TO BELIEVE, ALL MERCHANDIZE J|LZ^|£Wh^7 BRAND NEW, COME EARLY bencooien r st. (S
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      • 432 32 The life of a Police Officer is a life Of QCtJOti A fJJ*li,iJ!lllll|-" i if"! m Every day. a Police Officer deals with people I|||| from all walks of life, rendering assistance to his community members and earning their gratitude in return. This is a career that offers BL variety,
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    • Page 32 Miscellaneous
      • 314 32 fgddg 1 A)* ;^H9r JB fflt. jhR- JHh HI I Vanessa Redgrave as Richard Radley and Renee Richards in Second Serve (Ch 5, 11.05 pm). I SBC 5 All programmes in English unless otherwise indicated 12.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 7.30 News iMalay) 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights,
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      • 928 32 MY VIEW by KANNAN CHANDRAN and KOH SIEW TIM Saturday Night Movie Second Serve (Ch 5, 11.05 pm): WHEN Richard Raskind changed his sex and became Renee Richards, in 1975, his presence in the professional tennis circuit caused an uproar. Based on the book The Renee Richards Story: Second Serve,
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      • 143 32 actress Deanne Yip, who has made a name for herself playing tomboyish roles, is a bold and outgoing cop in this madcap adventure story starring Yi Lei and Huang Yuncai. She falls in love with her flirtatious supervisor, Bu Daoyuan (Yi Lei), but the latter is attracted to her sexy
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