The Straits Times, 17 March 1987

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  • 16 1 The Strait s Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 748 1 FINANCE Minister Richard Hu yesterday defended the Government's financial policy, defusing with alacrity criticisms over such key issues as the tax structure, the national savings rate, Budget surpluses and privatisation. In winding up the debate on his Budget statement, which the House later endorsed, he
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  • 851 1  -  Our Parliament Team CPF savings can be used to buy company shares By IT'S official: Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit System will run from Yio Chu Kang to Outram Park by the end of this year. The first stretch, from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh, will
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  • 148 1 May Day Rally to involve masses MASS participation will be the emphasis of this year's May Day Rally at the National Stadium. The rally, to be opened by Mr Ong Teng Cheong, Second Deputy Prime Minister and SecretaryGeneral of the National Trades Union Congress, is aimed at getting spectators to
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  • 67 1 ATLANTA (Georgia) Vije-President George Bush and former Colorado Senator Gary Hart are the Republican and Democratic favourites for the presidency among southern voters, according to a poll published here. The poll found that 69 per cent of Republicans surveyed across the 12 southern states said they would vote
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  • 266 1 Group's world index of human suffering WASHINGTON Mozambique is the bleakest corner on earth m terms of human suffering, while Switzerland is the most comfortable, a population analysis group has reported. Thirty-three of the bottom 40 countries on an International Index of Human Suffering drawn up
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  • 494 1 BG Lee: Govt welcomes feedback from business THE "generally favourable" reaction of the business community to this year's Budget reflects its renewed confidence m the economy, and the Government welcomes feedback from businessmen en how to further improve the economy, said BrigadierGeneral (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong. The Trade and Industry
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    • 226 1 SOLID Great air race pilots stop over m Spore THE crew of H aircraft taking part m a gruelling £4, M0 km race from Paris to Beijing; and back to Paris are on a three-day stopover m Singapore one of eight compulsory stops. The competitors, who Include several professional pilots
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    • 35 1 Road tax not linked to MRT Page 10 Put people first m policymaking, says Cheng Bock: Page 11 Govt may help ligated mums who want more Page 12 Singapore's tax structure sufficiently competitive Page 13
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    • 34 1 Youngsters dressed m black and newspaper editorial criticised Page 16 Inside Summary I World News 3-5 Asean t,"i Causeway 8 Comment Perspective 18,19 Letters 2f Times Dollar 21-24 Racing 2fi Sp«>ri- 71-29 i* 1
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 339 2 Pupil molest trial THE TRIAL of schoolteacher Chow Kek Kuan, 54, on 20 charges of molesting his primary school pupils last year, began yesterday m the district court. The hearing, set for five days, was heard behind closed doors on application from police prosecutor Insp Rosalie Lee. Chow, who
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    • 74 2 EXTEND MALL TO CATHAY THE Orchard Road pedestrian mall should be extended right up to Cathay cinema, and the whole road needs to be exploited. A reader who makes these suggestions points out that "most tourists probably do not go beyond Printemps now". He says changes may be required
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    • 236 2 Younger's S-EA visit BRITISH SECRETARY of State for Defence, Mr George Younger, will visit South-east Asia for 10 days, beginning on Monday, m a bid to re-affirm Britain's military interests m the region, a spokesman for the British High Commission m Singapore said yesterday. There has been
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    • 256 2 Becker beaten WIMBLEDON champion Boris Becker was beaten m four sets by Spanish No. 2 Sergio Casal as West Germany were kicked out of the Davis Cup m Barcelona on Sunday. Becker met Casal m the decisive rubber after Emilio Sanchez had levelled the overall score at 2-2. The
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    • 408 2 The first move A FIRST move can be a smile, small talk or invitation to an outing. Must it always be the guy who initiates acquaintanceship and friendship? No, write most of the 140 guys who wrote on this topic. What does it take to make the first
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    • 197 2 GOVT HELP FOR GOODWOOD MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS THE GOVERNMENT has moved m to protect Goodwood Park Hotel minority shareholders from the fallout from the National Bank of Brunei case. It is holding $82 million worth of shares and loan stock certificates belonging to Goodwood chairman Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat
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    • 193 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Private armies out PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino yesterday ordered the immediate disbanding of several powerful armed civilian vigilante groups m a move political analysts said risked offending the country's restive military. Military officials estimate there are more than 260 private armies operating nationwide. Previous governments
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  • around the WORLD
    • 359 3 Delhi threat to send aid to Jaffna Warning on blockade COLOMBO INDIA has threatened to send humanitarian aid to besieged Tamils unless Sri Lanka's government lifts an economic blockade against the rebel-dominated north, according to government and Tamil sources here. Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's special envoy Dinesh Singh warned
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    • 90 3 Indian train blast: Two men held MADRAS Police yesterday detained two men m connection with Sunday's bombing of an express train m South India as the official death toll rose to 32 Police said sniffer dogs had led them from where rwo bombs were detonated by remote control beneath the
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    • 180 3 WASHINGTON An asteroid chunk which struck the earth 2.3 million years ago caused an explosion 172 times bigger than the largest hydrogen bomb ever detonated and may have contributed to the Ice Age. It was equivalent to almost a billion tonnes of TNT,
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    • 359 3 PERTH Mr William Simon, who served as Treasury Secretary and "czar" of US federal energy programmes under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, has formed a partnership with a prominent Australian businessman and other financiers that aims to establish a financial conglomerate stretching across the Pacific
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    • 42 3 picture. THIS evening dress m taffeta and chiffon with the see-through bodice was shown on Sunday at the English Eccentrics fashion show during London Fashion Week. The designers billed their show as The City of Monsters. Reuter
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    • 251 3 Chewing gum helps fight tooth decay study CHICAGO Children love to chew gam, certainly more than they like brushing their teeth, and now researchers say youngsters can doable their dental health by doing both. A study of Finnish children has found that chewing gam sweetened with xylitol, a naturally occurring
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    • 277 3 Extremist group puts off execution for 48 hours BEIRUT A kidnapped French television reporter faced a second execution deadline by his Muslim extremist captors yesterday, as his family, his government and a powerful fundamentalist clergyman called for his life to be spared. The pro-Iranian Revolutionary Justice
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    • 113 3 Beijing's college exam ruling BEIJING Beijing city education officials have decided that junior and senior high school students must take part m labour activities to qualify for college entrance examinations, a news report said. The Sunday edition of the official newspaper, the Guangming Daily, said this decision will take effect
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    • 26 3 N'DJAMENA Chad said it shot down a Libyan fighter aircraft near the Chadianheld oasis town of Fada on Saturday and captured the pilot. Reuter
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    • 260 3 NEW DELHI Indian opposition leaders are likely to press for a full debate on the rift between Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and President Zail Singh when the two Houses of Parliament resume sitting today and tomorrow. But the massive majority that Mr Gandhi's
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    • 144 4 Priest jailed for firing at funeral procession MADRID A judge jailed a pistol-carrying Roman Catholic priest for opening fire on a funeral procession and wounding a mourner. The trouble began when the Rev Eladio Blanco got into an argument with mourners on Saturday at his village church after he refused
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    • 359 4 Laws on artificial means of childbirth needed, says US senator WASHINGTON LEGISLATION addressing Vatican concerns about artificial means of childbirth is needed and Congress would seriously consider a measure banning surrogate motherhood, the vicechairman of the Congressional Biomedical Ethics Board said on Sunday. Senator
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    • 278 4 LONDON The father of twins born to a surrogate mother who refused to give up the children believes he may have to pay maintenance for them. Britain's leading family judge, Sir John Arnold, ruled last week the surrogate mother should keep the
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    • 347 4 BRITISH Secretary of State for Defence, Mr George Younger, will visit South-east Asia for 10 days, beginning on Monday, m a bid to re-affirm Britain's military interests m the region, a spokesman for the British High Commission m Singapore said yesterday. Mr Younger's visit to
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    • 288 4 The Iran arms affair NEW YORK The special prosecutor investigating the covert sales of arms to Iran has enough proof to charge Lt-Col Oliver North, a former National Security Council official, with "conspiracy and fraud", Newsweek magazine reported yesterday. The
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    • 339 5 Major tax cuts expected LONDON THE Thatcher government is expected to announce major income tax cuts m the annual budget to be presented today, increasing the prospects of an early general election later m the year. With around £5 billion (Ssl7 billion m unforeseen
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    • 225 5 BONN The chief financial executive of German carmaker Volkswagen has resigned, the latest casualty m a currency fraud investigation that threatens to delay government plans to sell its shares m the company. A company spokesman said on Sunday that Rolf Selowsky, 56. financial director on the board
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    • 148 5 DULLTH (Minnesota) A judge has ordered rook star Daryl Hall to pay l s.SI.«MW (552,140) a month In child sapport to a woman whose son Hall fathered following a concert nearly four years ago. Andrea Zabloski, 24, of Duluth, had
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    • 155 5 No need to change Opec price pact, says Saudi RIYADH Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Hisham Nazer said on Sunday Opec's pact to stabilise oil prices at US$lB (5538.50) a barrel was being implemented satisfactorily and he saw no immediate need to change it. Saudi Arabia was producing around 3 million
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 430 6 Analysts say move could offend restive military MANILA PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino yesterday ordered the immediate disbanding of several powerful armed civilian vigilante groups m a move political analysts said risked offending the country's restive military. Defence officials said Mrs Aquino had signed an order scrapping existing
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    • 435 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA With the threat from the military receding into the background, the Aquino government has been rocked by a new power struggle within the presidential palace. At the centre is Executive Secretary Joker Arroyo whose resignation
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    • 326 6  - Thai ministry wants arms export ban lifted ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK The Defence Ministry wants the government to change its policy banning the export of arms. Lt-Gen Chaaw Kongppoolsiri, head of the ministry's Armed Forces Industrial Department, said here yesterday on the eve of the opening of the
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    • 132 6 BANGKOK Thai police said yesterday they had arrested two men who were transporting 100 million baht (558.25 million) worth of battlefield weapons for possible use by insurgents inside Burma. Police stopped a truck on Saturday night m the central province of Nakhon Sawan. and
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    • 211 6 250,000 children in Jakarta underfed JAKARTA More than 'iM.m children In Jakarta under five years old ar«suffering from malnutri tion, a symposium revealed on Saturday The figure represent* a quarter o( the children In that age group here, according Hi the organising committee of the symposium on The Nutrition of
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    • 103 6 JAKARTA Asean foreign ministers will discuss Papua New Guinea's request to join the group when they meet m Singapore m June, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said on Saturday. But he was not sure whether the Asean summit meeting m Manila at the
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    • 236 7 BANGKOK Four people, including three children, were killed and another child seriously injured by a police vehicle chasing hawkers at a weekend market. Bangkok Metropolis Administration iBMA^ deputy governor Chalard Thiraphat said on radio that the municipality took full responsibility for the accident,
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    • 484 7  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent Once powerful Marcos ally now can't go home MANILA Eduardo Cojuangco was the classical Philippine feudal warlord rich, powerful with a private army of more than 1,000 men and enjoying presidential patronage. A year ago, Mr Cojuangco then 50 years
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    • 223 7 BANGKOK Army Chief of Staff General Wanchai Ruangtrakul said the Army would change the newstructure of the Internal Security Operations Command m six months if it does not help the country. The Bangkok Post reported the general as saying on Saturday that time
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 188 8 KUALA LUMPUR A major Chinese language newspaper has been criticised for carrying a fullpa^e advertisement m Bahasa Malaysia. Nanyang Siang Pau, with a circulation of more than 100,000. carried the annual accounts of the Employees Provident Fund m its editions on Sunday m Malay This
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    • 54 8 KL status quo on PLO KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's policy towards the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) has not changed and it sympathises with the Palestinians' plight, Foreign Minister Datuk Rais Yatim said yesterday. That was why Malaysia had taken an active part m international organisations to work towards resolving their problems,
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    • 391 8 KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has released a schedule of fees under which patients who spend more time with a doctor will have to pay more. Some of the rates under the list, which will be circulated among doctors and surgeons,
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    • 110 8 Members of co-ops also to blame: Minister PETALING JAVA Lack of understanding among members on the running of their organisations is one reason for mismanagement and "hanky-panky" m some co-operatives, Deputy National and Rural Development Minister Ng Cheng Kuai said yesterday. Without basic knowledge of the co-operative movement, they were
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    • 257 8 Party unity will stay Hussein Onn All will come together after the contest, he says KUALA LUMPUR Former Prime Minister Tun Hussein Onn believes that a contest for Umno posts will not split party unity. History has proved that this would not happen, he said. Tun Hussein said he was
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    • 307 8 ALOR GAJAH (Malacca) Prime Minister Datuk 3eri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reminded Umno members wishing to contest key posts m the party not to use democracy as the sole reason for contesting. Dr Mahathir, who is Umno president, said that a democratic system provided
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    • 167 8 Razaleigh blames infighting on Dr M KUALA LIPIS (Pahang) The reign of Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad as party president has been marked by bitter infighting among party leaders, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said on Sunday. This did not happen during the time of previous Umno presidents
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    • 225 8 4 As Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman had the say and inevitably, Tun Razak would sometimes feel hurt. This I knew because I knew Tun Razak quite well. But Tun Razak did not resort to telling the public about his disagreements with the
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    • 215 8  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Asean countries should work together with New Zealand and Australia to persuade the European Community, the United States and Japan to roll back on protectionism, said an economist at the first Asean Economic Congress. Sir Frank Holmes from
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  • HOME
    • 564 9 Pupil molest trial begins Evidence heard behind closed doors SCHOOLTEACHER Chow Kek Kuan, 54. went on trial yesterday for allegedly molesting some of his primary school pupils last year. The hearing, set tot five days, started after the press and public mainly young school children with their mothers were cleared
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    • 163 9 A SUSPECT, wanted m connection with the 1984 murder of a teenaged interior designer m Kallang Bahru. was brought back from Malaysia by Singapore police yesterday. The 30-year-old suspect was escorted back by Sergeant Jaswinder Singh of the ClD's Special Investigation Section, who flew
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    • 707 9  -  AUGUSTINE LOW By 4 Flying is like a virus which runs m my family. My grandfather was a pilot, I am a pilot, my two sons are pilots and so is my daughter... It's so magical. Every time I
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    • 698 15  -  ANNE KOH By System widely used m most developed countries SINGAPORE goods bound for export will have Singapore's own bar code those familiar black and white parallel stripes commonly found on the packagings of imported products by the end of this year. The Trade Development
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    • 101 15 THE EAN code generally comprises 13 digits (see graphic on the left). The first three digits, called the prefix, identify the numbering organisation. The next nine digits represent the article identification field. It Is up to the numbering organisation to decide on the use of
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    • 295 15 KEKP it short. The Minister of State (Education) Dr Tay Eng Soon offered this advice on choosing literature texts to secondary school teachers at a seminar at the Hyatt Regency yesterday. He noted that In the upper secondary levels, literature consisted of the
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    • 676 15  - New approach needed, say some lecturers IRENE HOE Seminar on teaching of literature By LITERATURE, as taught m secondary schools, needs more purpose. Several teaching professionals yesterday highlighted, at a seminar, the flaws m the way this subject is being taught m schools. Literature is the only subject taught without
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    • 54 16 Picture by TRAFFIC stood still along Hill Street yesterday morning m front of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. These 65 members of the Chamber's 44th Council were posing fur a picture with the Minister for Trade and industry. Brigadier-General (Res) Lee
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    • 514 16 Andrew Road trial judges erred, lawyer tells court A LAWYER yesterday contended that the trial judges m the Andrew Road murder case erred m wrongly finding that convicted killer Sek Kirn Wah was not suffering from an abnormality of mind at the time of the killings. Sek, 22, represented by
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    • 187 16 Afternoon rain for rest of week EXPECT isolated to scattered showers with thunder, mostly m the afternoon, for the next six to seven days. Intermonsoon conditions with weak and variable winds should prevail m the next fortnight, says the Meteorological Service. Widespread early morning showers accompanied by strong gusty winds
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    • 670 16 YOUNGSTERS sporting what they consider fashionable black clothes during Chinese New Year and a recent editorial m an English language newspaper commenting on the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) were criticised yesterday by the new SCCCI president and outgoing president respectively. New
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    • 74 16 A PARTNER m a construction company was charged yesterday with employing 12 non-Singaporeans as general workers when they were not work-permit holders. No plea was given by Cheah Choon Yin, 53, a Malaysian partner of Lee Kar Building Construction. Cheah allegedly employed a Malaysian and 11 Thai men
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    • 693 17  -  MICHAEL LIM National Mental Health Week Reports by THE pressure to do well academically has driven many teenagers to the Child Psychiatric Clinic. A psychiatrist there, Dr Push pa Bose. said that after 10 years of work at the clinic and conversations viH) thousands
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    • 330 17 DR PUSHPA BOSE of the Child Psychiatric Clinic has some suggestions for parents and adolescents on ways to make growing up pleasurable instead of stressful. FOR PARENTS Encourage your children to socialise at an early age. Children learn from each other and this helps them
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    • 230 17 THE YAOHAN group yesterday announced it will give Brunei its latest downtown nttraction on Friday a four-storey department store. The new 7524.90 sqm store is only the first of five which the group wants to open this year m various parts of the world, said Yaohan
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    • 383 17 Call to give JC students more time to think critically TOO many lectures and tutorials may not make Jack the typical junior college student a dull boy but it does leave him with little time to think creatively and critically. "The evidence on getting students to think deeply indicates that
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  • Parliament
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      785 10  -  ALAN JOHN By Summary of yesterday's sitting MRT around the corner THERE are just nine months to go before the Mass Rapid Transit system takes off. First to open before Christmas will be the Yio Chu Kang-to-Toa Payoh stretch and by the end of the year, MRT trains
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    • 950 10 Dr Yeo answers questions after his Ministerial statement THERE will be no increase m road tax as long as the car population growth rate continues to be low and moderate, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Communications and Information Minister, told Parliament yesterday. Replying to a
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    • 216 10 MORE than 50 of the planned 91 neighbourhood police posts (NPP) have been set up, said the Minister of State (National Development and Home Affairs), Dr Lee Boon Yang, m an update on their construction. All constituencies will have one police
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    • 213 10 A TOTAL OF 73 murders were committed between January 1986 and March 4 this year. So far, 40 have been solved and m 12 cases, the criminals were foreigners. In the case of firearm robberies, 19 were committed between January 1986
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    • 183 10 PARLIAMENT REPORTERS: Ray Dhaliwal, Salim Osman, Ahmad Osman, Leong Weng Kam, Hsung Bee Hwa, Loong Swee Yin, Conrad Raj and Wong Ai Kwei THE Education Ministry is going ahead with its plan to have only one session m all schools, Parliament was told yesterday.
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    • 127 10 THE Traveipass season ticket to be introduced for use on both the Mass Rapid Transit system and buses will be magnetically encoded. On a bus, a commuter can just show it to the driver when boarding, as is being done now with the concession pass. But
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    • 268 10 MORE land m Punggol will be tendered out for farming activities that do not cause pollution. The activities include the cultivation of vegetables, food crops, orchids and ornamental flowers, and the breeding of aquarium fish and dogs. The Minister of State (National Development), Dr
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    • 238 10 THE Government is not m favour of using the law to control noise m HDB estates, said National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan. As noise was a community problem, he favoured discussing the matter with grassroots leaders to see "what more can be
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    • 623 11 Put people first in policy-making, says Cheng Bock Debate on the Budget statement Four areas that need attention jfl THE way things are done n PUTTING national M interest first nBEING peopieconscious THINKING Singaporean 1 1 people call him Mr Feed- because he spends a lot of listening to other
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    • 848 11 -4 Children must be seen as bringing warmth and happiness to the family, rather than as a product of the parents' calculation of financial and economic consider- A ations. DR ALINE Wong (Changkat), m a crisp and impassioned speech,
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    • 390 11 DOUBLING the tax relief for the third child was among several proposals by Dr S. Vasoo (Bo Wen) who also called for other non-monetary incentives to tackle the problem of a declining birth-rate. The $750 relief announced m the Budget
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    • 895 11 Just a few words from Dr Hu but how effective they were! 4 Never before had a Finance Minister responded to so many questions, nay. assaults, on the Government's economic and financial policy m so short a time. Dr Hu's gentlemanly economy of words was a delight, especially after two
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    • 652 12 LABOUR Minister Lee Yock Suan yesterday refuted the claim by some employers that extending the foreign worker levy scheme :o new Malaysian workers from April would push up their wage costs. What mattered, he said, was ihe take-home pay
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    • 435 12 THE Government should work out a new tax structure to help Singapore become a major financial centre, Mr Heng Chiang Meng (Jalan Kayu) said yesterday. The existing tax system, he argued, was antiquated. Like a computer, it had accommodated several ad-hoc changes over the years.
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    • 876 12 Debate on the Budget statement QUOTE An assurance for all Singaporeans... No one can assure him (Mr Ng Kah Ting) that policies will never change over time. What I can assure him, and all Singaporeans, is that those who have responded to
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    • 213 12 DR ARTHUR Beng (Fengshan) described as "totally unwarranted" the Health Ministry's move to raise charges at accident and emergency departments m government hospitals from April 1. Noting that A E departments were providing an essential service, he said the Ministry's
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    • 287 13 Dr Hu rounds up the debate SINGAPORE'S public sector is "not overly large", given the functions and services it provides. Finance Minister Richard Hu said yesterday He* came to this conclusion by comparing public sector spending with gross domestic product ratios for Singapore, the OECD
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    • 185 13 Privatisation can be done in stages, says Dr Hu THE privatisation of Gov-ernment-linked companies can be done m stages. Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu said yesterday. As such, the sale of assets by the wholly govern-ment-owned Temasek Holdings to DBS Bank, which is more than 50-per-cent-owned by the public, represents
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    • 330 13 THE present tax structure here is sufficiently competitive but the Government will continually monitor the situation. Parliament was told yesterday. However, Finance Minister Richard Hu also said a lower corporate tax rate m itself should not be the overriding concern to boost Singapore's
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    • 269 13 THE Finance Ministry is studying the possibility of including budgetary data on all statutory boards m the Government's annual Budget. Currently, only data on government-funded boards are included, Finance Minister Richard Hu told the House yesterday. He said there were certain problems involved m trying
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    • 273 13  -  TONG YOKE THO By MR S. RAJARATNAM yesterday indulged m a spot of what he admitted was male chauvinism. The occasion was simple enough the Fifth National Chinese Chess Championships, sponsored by The Straits Times, at the Braddell Heights CC. But what has male
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    • 590 13 The Asian Wall Street Journal affair Raja opens Straits Times-sponsored national Chinese chess meet THE Singapore Government does not want a press that is sterile or servile. It knows that for Singapore to progress it must have access to information from
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    • 141 17 SUCKLING PIG-ATHON i Eat One Get One Free March 1-31 That s right, flow when you dine at the Inn of Happiness, every order of suckling pig comes with a gift voucher. With it you can claim your complimentary suckling pig order when you next dine at the restaurant. A
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    • 12 17 Police posts take on a wider role Around Your Place, P. 25
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  • The Straits Times
    • 604 18 IT IS an immense task to examine 99 Gov-ernment-linked companies and seven statutory boards and come up with recommendations on their privatisation potential. Yet the Public Sector Divestment Committee has done a creditable job m unravelling the intricacies and implications of privatisation after a year's study. Its
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
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    • 1358 18  -  Yang Razali Kassim Around the region By Jakarta C, Fourth New Order general election to be held on April 23 6 The first ballot is for the party they want to represent them m the National Parliament (DPR) m Jakarta, the second is
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    • 556 18 XL paper on Malay culture Editorial, headlined Malay symbol m the year 2000, published m the current issue of Watan, a Malaysian Malay language twice-weekly tabloid. THE issue of Malay dominance began to draw the attention of some Malay leaders m this
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    • 701 18  - CBS cuts costs and prompts questions DAN RATHER By NEW YORK More than 2W CBS News people will not be coming u> work this week. Or next week. Or whenever the grace period ends and the new lean, mean CBS News officially begins. Two hundred and fifteen people to be
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    • 1315 19  - Cost of HK's press-gag Bill is cynicism it can't afford ADI IGNATIUS By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal Last Wednesday, Hongkong's Legislative Council passed a revised press law, meant to ciean up a 35-year-old piece of legislation originally inspired by fears that China's communist revolution would spill over
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    • 909 19  - Shed that tear but not at the office BETH BROPHY 8y Emotional outbursts m the workplace can hurt careers WASHINGTON Crying. Yelling at subordinates or, heaven forbid, at your boss. Hurling a coffee cup at the wall. Whatever the style, emotional outbursts m the office can wreck careers. "Corporations are
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    • 272 19 t We shortened our microprocessor design cycle by 1 6 months through a tii| f working partnership jP| "to Scien-Tech Intraco Automation, r i V A p systems from Hewlett-Packard have an ruay Lhuan, baen-lecn Intraco Automation rte. Ltd. enabled us to bring our products to market much faster and
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  • FORUM
    • 350 20 Surprised that firms operate their own postal services FOR the last 12 months we have been using a post office box number as a postal address m the hope and expectation that correspondents would use it and that the handling of postal articles addressed to us would thereby be expedited
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    • 151 20 System makes them pay cash THE government is promoting cashless transactions at all its departments. However, the present system is causing cash payments to be made at some of these departments. We occasionally make payments on behalf of our principals for services rendered by a government department. The payments are
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    • 228 20 Many patients waited in stuffy clinic THIS letter contains some observations I made when I visited the eye clinic at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. I had looked forward to the appointment with the hope tiiat I could have my, and my daughter's, eyesight problems arrested. I left disappointed, not so
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    • 139 20 Traffic police deserve better YOUR readers may be surprised to know that the criminals of our community are, if anything, more comfortably accommodated than those members of our community who have the task of apprehending them. Recently I had the doubtful pleasure of visiting the Traffic Police Headquarters m Maxwell
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    • 241 20 Exploit potential of all of Orchard Road I READ Mr Kelvin Sim's letter on Orchard Road "Tourist Row. but where are the facilities?" (ST, March 2), and feel that his views to improve a part of our overall tourist draw need to be endorsed. In my
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    • 290 20 I REFER to your editorial "Avoiding Aids hysteria" (ST, March 9) It is stated that Singapore is one of the feucountries m the world which screens all blood, and that this "eliminates the risk of exposure to the Aids virus through
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    • 339 20 A chance to break N-arms talks deadlock IN THE editorial "Beware the Soviet offer" (ST, March 4), concern was voiced that the acceptance of the Soviet proposal made m Mikhail Gorbachev's statemen' of Feb 28 to scrap medium-range missiles would leave Western Europe practically defenceless before the USSR and its
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 84 21 SHARE prices fell yesterday for the fourth day m a row, but trading was the quietest m six weeks. The Straits Times Industrial Index shed 7.70 points to close at 1,033.45. The Business Times Composite Index slipped 3.16 points to 910.12 and the DBS Index
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      • Chief price changes
        • 77 21 M. it-. 328 +55 «S8 Me 95 +41 Maiaii 218 +28 SJA 1070 -*-10 S pore land 575 10 Sth M'su M 338+10 Cons Plant 50c 274+9 Femwlon 253 +8 She! 392 +S UC 346+6 City 0e« 50c 316 +6 SpoieFoddcf 80 +5 Nat lion 474 +4 MIC 78c
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        • 75 21 ICS 1030 -30 Metro HWjs 750 -25 NST 740 -15 FELS 575 -15 Kejrnes 545 -15 FtN 980 -10 CCBC 960 -10 Gffitrjs 640 10 Sotnmam M'su S4O -10 Cutout 555 -10 <%lim) i fer 376 -10 l*i{ Cour! 332 -10 Hum* M 250 -9 Otebos SOc 476 —8
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        • 14 21 Keppe! Wrts 2,041,000 Spore Land Rts 1,843,000 Roxy Electric 1,326,000 UMW 1,306,000
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        • 85 21 Mat 13 Mai 16 Mar 13 Mai 16 61 Composite 913 28 ***** SI Mimngs 293 45 293.30 +21 -t-67 ST Plantations *****3 *****3 CADI 6197 6280 DBS CPF Index 354 58 353 69 06V -*****8 -*****9 OCBC 782/8 779.18 SI Industrials *****5 *****5 OUB Composite ***** ***** ST
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      • 40 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times! Industrial Composite 1986 87 High 1082 89 (10,3,87) 949 96 (20 2/87) 1986 87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All-time High 1082.89 (10/3/87) 983 06 (8/2/84) Ail time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (284/86)
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      • 11 21 Closing Change Vol ('000) <;!-■-■- n.m i Printers 247 —1 334
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      • 12 21 THE IS dollar lost 82 ticks to DM 1.8448 m Singapore.
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      • 23 21 I>M FF S$ HK$ I S$ US$ 1.8455 ***** unq 2 1430 unq 1.5765 ***** 152.10 6.1400 2 1435 7.8000 *****
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      • 60 21 Eurodollar: Gained wo ticks to 93.52 a contract. Drutschemark: Gained 17 ticks to 0.5417 a contract. British Pound: Gained 20 ticks to 1.5780 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 37 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 100 points to ***** a contract. IS Treasury bond: Gained 84 ticks to
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      • Short stops
        • 70 21 Jakarta to phase out subsidies JAKARTA Indonesia will move towards abolishing export subsidies next month by raising the interest on subsidised export credits, the central bank said yesterday. The rate will rise to 11.5 per cent a year from nine per cent on April 1. Credit subsidies will be cut
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        • 87 21 TAIPEI Taiwan's central bank has issued US$6 billion (5512.85 billion) worth of certificates of deposit, raising CD issues so far this year to U*****.47 billion. The new CDs mature m six months, one year or two, at interest rates ranging from 3.9 per cent to 5.15
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        • 83 21 Reuter NEW YORK Harper and Row Publishers Inc said its directors decided not to take action on two takeover bids that the company has received from private investor Theodore Cross and publishing rival Harrourt Brace Jovanovich Inc Instead, it appointed a committee of independent directors to study
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        • 65 21 FRANKFURT German banking authorities are weighing rules for banks' off-balance sheet activities m an attempt to cope with the growing volume of sophisticated capital market instruments, banking sources said. Interest rate and currency swaps and currency options are under closest scrutiny, and if revisions are made
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        • 62 21 JEDDAH Saudi Arabia's ministry of finance and national economy has started to issue an index to measure share activity m the kingdom. The national centre for financial and economic information said the weeklyindex is based on the US Standard and Poors Index. It has been kept
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    • 657 21  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Move will cushion Goodwood against impact of NBB case THE Government has moved m to protect Goodwood Park Hotel minority shareholders from the fallout from the National Bank of Brunei case. It is holding $82 million worth of shares and
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    • 276 21 WITH his jaunty smile and his tan, it is easier to picture Mr Ng Ser Miang at the helm of Magic Dragon, reputed to be the fastest yacht m Singapore, rather than as a busy desk-bound managing director about to assume
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    • 53 21 THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation has clarified that, under its new card links, its automated teller machine cards and credit cards are not entirely interchangeable. For example, the changing of personal identification numbers is applicable only to ATM cardholders. The bank added it has not issued a new
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    • 384 21  - Face in the news DOREEN SOH By pany viable." SSB was the bus company formed by seven school bus transport operators m 1974 to run a city shuttle service to ferry commuters from fringe carparks to the Central Business District under the Park-and-Ride scheme. He joined. "When I first stepped
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    • 352 21 SHAREHOLDERS of Sunshine Allied Investments Ltd, the target of a general takeover offer by Mr Lee Ming Tee's Juncrown Ltd, have been advised to sell their shares on the market unless they are confident of their new major shareholder m the driver's
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    • 318 21  -  DOREEN SOH DBS BANK has announced that it will redeem all $228.52 million of its 7.5 per cent convertible uasecured loan stock 1991 on April 22. DBS will repay 101.5 per cent of the principal amount of the outstanding loan stock,
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    • 412 21 Van der Horst may need to raise new capital this year SHAREHOLDERS m Van der Horst are likely to be asked for a contribution this year to help the company repay $9 million m loans. In a note to its latest annual report, Van der Horst said that, as part
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    • 4018 22 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS COMMERCIAL Aetna ,1 648 I 65S> (19) I 66 ,1 1> I 67 17) 1 66(4) 1 64(51) I 65 Alcom (0 ***** 785H5)0 74 2 (2) 0.724 Amal Steel 50c 1 668 1 675) 44- I 68(5) 1 66(43! 1 67(50) I
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    • 2679 22 INDUSTRIALS Acmo 1 808 200S) A|inomoto(3l6B) (2) 316 Ale. Hlda,( Alcom ,858 88 SS) (2) 93 (1) 93 15) 90 I 89 I 85 AISB (110S) (88) 116 (22) 114 5 (86) 117 (48) 118 (44) i 1-3 (40) 113 (18) 112 (15) I II
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    • 3002 22 280 187 SN P 50c 247 ~J4 249 24^ All shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax-exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars Trustee stocks under
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 351 23 1 kfci Sl.OOO F» sni oatonm antr 3 OCBC France. 4 jvtbWe jl DBS Fiunci 5 Qwftrnf *»t rites are ortweii by tubaitn OUT UOF't rain.** *o ifabbk it UOf abo nabWt it DBS Financr OCBC 008 UOB DBS Of POSIT RATIS Savings, daily 3 3V« 2V? 3
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      • 110 23 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed unchanged at its initial opening of 2.1435/45. It traded quietly within a range of 2.1435 to 2.1455. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 1.8425/35 compared to its opening of
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      • 26 23 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 404.75—405.25 409.50 410.00 Mon Sat Hongkong 404.75—405.15 404.60—405.10 Fri Thurs New York 403.70-404.20 408.30 408.80 London 405.00 405.50 409.00—409.40
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      • 212 23 Managers' prices for Mar 17 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 02— 1.10 The Savings Fund 0.89— 0.96xd Spore Prog Fund 0 40—0 44 Spore Sec. Fund 0 68—0.73 Spore Invest Fund 076—0.82 Spore Equity Fund 0 49—0.53 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1 37—1 45 Mai
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      • 368 23 NTT buys reveal shift in Japanese patterns of investment TOKYO Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, once a stodgy state-owned monopoly, has seen its share price more than double to nearly 3 million yen since it was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange a month ago. That worries NTT president Hisashi Shinto
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      • 737 23 SHARE prices fell yesterday for the fourth day m a row, but trading was the quietest m six weeks. A dealer said the market was taken by surprise when the Public Sector Divestment Committee released its report on Friday. He said that
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    • 351 23 March 16 HK$ Chanje Hk Gas 22 60 unch Ko Wah Bank 255 Sing Tao 3 275 unch Asioc Irtl Hotels 183 -0 02 Hk Hotels 55.00 -15 Ka Wah Stones 141 -001 Sino Land 2 675 +0025 Bonk O East As.a 19 30 -0.4 HK Lond 7.45 -0
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    • 356 23 March 16 Yen Chanje Mitsub Bee 553 -21 *imomoto 3690 +90 Mifsub Estate 2690 -70 Akai 445 -7 M.tsub Heovy 601 unch A,mada 780 1 Mitsubishi 1110 unch Asohi Chem 904 +19 Mitsui Co 611 -19 Asohi Glass 1660 +60 Mitsui Shipbldg 226 -4 3onk Of Tokyo 1380 unch
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    • 294 23 March 16 Cents Change Hordie James 465 +3 (Aust) Hortogen Energy 270 -15 a n I 322 vn C h H ker 355 +2 Aberfoyle 1300 +120 >£ 390 +18 Anr ->j* ljn(: h Ind Equity 538 -4 9 5 Int Health .85 unch El f #H".:: Z 5
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    • Simex futures
      • 66 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened six ticks higher at 93.58 following a weaker-than-expected US economic and inflation outlook. However, prices initially eased off to the day's low of 93.36 but trading activity remained mainly thin and quiet for the greater part of the day. Continued lack of trading interest
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      • 55 23 CURRENCY futures opened higher and continued to move higher on remarks that the Bank of Japan was satisfied with the yen around its current level and that the central bank would intervene if the current stability is jeopardized. June deutschemark firmed to close 22 ticks higher at 0.5453 from
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      • 14 23 JUNE Nikkei closed 55 points lower at ***** on profit-taking.
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      • 50 23 JUNE US T-Bond opened at 100.23, 10 ticks better than the previous close, on weaker precious metals prices and a low-inflation outlook. But trading was locked within a tight range of 100.23 and 100.25 on nervousness over a weaker US dollar. June bond finally ended at 100.25.
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      • 5 23 Reports from BA Futures
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    • 603 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Ace Accord (8N) 18/3(1200) FSA *****930 L 3 E Garden (013RW) 19/3 (1500) FSA *****200/*****300 83/F3 E Gather (013 RE) 20/3 (0700) FSA 0900-1100 B 4 Theodore Font (02N) 19/3 (1300)
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    • Article, Illustration
      364 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Keppei Wharves Gulf Daoud Lashio Kl9 aside 18/3 Korean R "by Barber Toba KO9 aside 17/3 Mer Pnncipa Colossus K35 aside 20/3 Niaga 42 Gazama K34 aside 20/3 N0.7 Oonam Jmfeng K33 aside 18/3 O fl Prince Kota Benar K3l aside 20/3
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    • 18 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore April ***** up one cent Malaysia Apni ***** up 0 50 cent
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    • 17 23 Tin Closing prices MS/Ut XL Tin 16.65 down 12 cents Turnover 98 tonnes up 32 tonnes
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    • 26 23 Closing prices Copper £/tome Fri Spot 928.00—929 00 (919 00-920 00; 3 months 908 00—909 00 (906 00—907 00) Market tone Firmer Sates 20.600 tonnes
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    • 23 23 Ctowif pnces Silver USS troy 02 Mot Fri Singapore 5 56-5 61 HI -5 66 fn Ttan Nm Vort 556-5.61 b62-ii>) poie
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    • 25 23 Closing prices Aluminium tome Fri Spot 862.00—863.00 (838.00—839.00^ 3 months 819 00—820 00 (803 00—804 00) Market tone Barely steady Sales 7 350 tonnes
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    • 102 23 Crude MS tome palm oil Mar 76C south i ano central) 755 (north) Refined palm oil USS/tomes RBD palm o»' Mar Apr 325 (setters) May June 325 (sellers) RBD Stearin Mar 290 (sellers! Apt May ***** (sellers) RBD Olem Mar 340 (sellers^ Apr 342 50 (sellers) May June
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    • 669 24 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA, the world's largest natural rubber producer, can now breathe a sigh of relief with the accord reached on the basis of a new International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra). An official from the Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Licensing Board (MRELB) described the
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    • Article, Illustration
      329 24  -  DOREEN SOH By QI HAVE been working overseas since October 1986. My contract with the company is for two years, and I am paid m the currency of the foreign country without CPF contributions. Even though I am overseas, I am still sending money back to Singapore for my
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    • 401 24 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S banking sector is heading for a strong recovery as several recent developments are favourable to the industry, according to Tan Sri Basir Ismail, the chairman of the Association of Banks m Malaysia (ABM). Tan Sri Basir said he was optimistic of
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 260 21 Opportunities and Strategies for Business Growth 6-7 April 1987 Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel, Singapore Highlights The Singapore Budget 1987 its implications for your company. The Malaysian tax reforms. Corporate Structuring With special reference to companies seeking listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealing and Automated Quotation System (SESDAQ) or planning
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 338 24 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION pgj] DEVELOPMENT SITES WANTED Jg] Our Organization is iookiiig for development sites m the city area or subjrbs of Singapore for lifi development of high rise and low rise condominiums, flaJs, bungalows, semi-detached or terrace houses etc. HL^nd plots of various di nensions are welcomed. Thos^ willing
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    • 111 24 SEND your financial queries to Moneywise. The Straits Times. Times House, 390 Kirn Seng Road. Singapore 0923 Are your New Zealand Dollar deposits earning f%/g 3/O/ _^mi Yesterday our deposit exchange rates were One Two Three Six Month Months Months Months 24.75% pa 23.00% pa 23.75% pa 23.00% pa I
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 255 25 Three MPs' dates with their constituents THREE Members of Parliament spent a busy Sunday officiating at a host o! community functions, from a baby show to preparation meetings for the Na tional Agenda discussion. After a zoo get-togethei of PAP kindergarten chil
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    • 501 25 Police posts take on a wider role Just like home for some residents TWICE a day, m the morning and afternoon, 13-year-old Wilson Yu drops into his neighbour's place for a chat, a game of carroms, or to change the water m the fish tank. But this is not the
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    • 182 25 THE first police posts were set up m Toa Payoh New Town m Jur.e 1983. The first to be declared open officially was m Khe Bong. By 1989, if things £O according to plan, there will be 91 posts m all
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    • 273 25 RESIDENTS of Thomson let off "fireworks" on Friday when about 100 of them gathered at their community centre to discuss the National Agenda. Their MP. Mr Leong Horn Kee, had called for the fireworks m his opening address, urging them to speak their minds, and
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    • 403 25  -  LOW MEI MEI By RESIDENTS m the three constituencies of Ang Mo Kio West Town Council will soon be able to offer views, m person or m writing, about their town council and the way it runs the Housing Board estates.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 714 25 Introducing SAL Fleet Management Service You know how tedious and difficult it is JBBBHHHHf HIHHH^ Formula Shell to co-ordinate and run a fleet of vehicles. M H And to give your vehicles better With bothersome details like control, lw A fl performance and greater economy, SAL has budgeting, maintenance, repairs,
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  • RACING
    • 144 26 JOCKEY -Taffy" Thomas snapped a sequence of 40 losing mounts when he won on front-running Nevada 111 at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. He followed it up with another winner. Phantom Ace 111, on Sunday. But Peter Johnson was unable to shake off :he
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    • 124 26 CLASS 12,400 m 2,400 m (Ratings: 185-154) (Stakes: $250,000) STG ALLEN 59 (185) Read CHINESE WALL 58.5 (184) Chua REMEMBER ME V 58 (183) Read SHEIKH 11 55 (177) Lee FEU VERT 55 (177) Read ACE JET 54.5 (176) Dragon ISTANBUL 52.5 (172) Thwaites FASCINATION 111 52.5
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    • 388 26  -  ROGER YUE Nostradamus or Istanbul? By Racing Editor TWENTY of the 29 horses entered for the rich-est-ever Singapore Derby at Bukit Timah, worth 120,000 this year and to be run on the first Sunday m conjunction with the 19th Asian Racing Conference, have been handicapped.
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    • 313 26 At the 400 m Pictures at the 400 m by At the finish _fsV!VS^KI l«^^j^B^#-~-~ fasfdas sdaf df saf fa sdaff aaf af af dhdf gf ssggfsd dfsg g sdfgdsfg dfas df adf af af adf sdasdf df dfa fd f Pf-yM^yjl
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    • 1287 26 WEIGHTS and ratings for this weekend's races at Bukit Timah: SATURDAY Class 11,850 m 1,850 m (Ratings: 175-118) Chollimah 60.5 175 Keep Going V (EA 3) 57 168 Best Bold 54 162 Memorable Day (EA 4) 53 160 Mamut (EA 5) 52 158 Ten Hugs II (EA
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    • 119 26 NEW trainer William Chua will make his debut at the Singapore Derby meeting starting on Saturday. He has entered two horses, both m Class 1 and previously trained by Kitson Leong. They are Chinese Wall, who will run m the 2,400 m Singapore Derby on
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 106 26 181 Deaths 181 Deaths NG CHOON ENG Age 96 passed away peacefully on 15.3.87. leaving behind SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Tan Lye Lee (deceased) Yeo Chay Kian Tan Lye Chye (Anthony) Rang Mvi Lan Tan Lee Buan (deceased) Chua Mvi Luang DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Tan Sai Kirn Chia Loy Khim Tan Sai Ngin
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    • 39 26 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. SIM CHEOW ERN express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Pastor Lawrence Khong, relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, condolences, donations, wreaths and assistance during their recent bereavement.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      217 26 MDM CHEW AH LUX. MARIA Age 51 was called to be with the Lord on 15 Mar '87 leaving behind: I Son: Guan Joo, Johnny Daughters: Kirn Yam. Monica Guan Eng. Irene Daughter-in-law: Choon Lan. Audrey c Son-in-law: Gam Loong Cortege will leave Blk 201 Ang Mo Kio
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      39 26 MRS MICHAEL SEBASTIMA AGE: 71 passed away peacefully on 16th March 1987 Cortege leaves Blk S. Selegit Mouse ri3-?4 or 17/3/87 (Tu*» day) at Ip.m to Our Lady of Lourde* Church thereafter to Chua Choa Kang Cemetery
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    • 125 26 MRS OLGA MABEL DAWSOhi T he tamily of the late Mrs Olge W.ab* Dawson wishes 1c thank ai friends Father Chia, Clemen' C.N.G.. The Homemakers and Busy Bees for all assistance visits flowers ano help during their recent bereavement Thank: also to doctors and nurses of Therapeutic Radiology
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  • OBITUARIES
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      31 27 MR. LEE JOO CHUAN Departed: 13-3-1982 We've been lonely since you left us. Home has not been the same. Always remembered by wife, son* daughters-in-law, daughters, son-in-law grandchildren.
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      119 27 P RASAPPA THEVAR (RAJU> Age 68 pa«**d away peacefully on 16 387 leaving benind t»lov»d Wivas: Thanapakkiam (India) Kamala Sons. Vedanathan (India) Selvanathan (India) Subramaniam Daughter*: Pakkiam Susila Dhanaletcrnmi NeraMia Vasanthi Son* .n do Panjaseelan Ramachandran Nadarajan N i_\i- i Kumaresan and Grand-children Body lying at Blk 1.
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      158 27 MRS TEOW KEONG HEE (nee Chan Ah Yin) Departed 17/3/85 T»r years have passed. yet grief still lingers. It just is not true that Time heals all wounds. Fond memories of you sustain, us through bad times. In good times, you are never far from our very
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      70 27 In everloving memory of SHARON SOH Al LENG Departed 17.3.84 It was a sudden passing too bitter to forget. But wherever you are. our hearts will always be with you. Sadly misaed and alway* remembered by grandma, dad and mum, brother, brother-in-law, aiatera and loved onea. our
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 493 27 OTHER FIRST-ROUND HIGHLIGHTS: PARAGUAY STUN THE US, INDIA SURPRISE ARGENTINA, ISRAEL OUST CZECHOSLOVAKIA Becker and W. Germany among casualties I have to lose sometimes I said before the match I'm not a super-person. I have to lose sometimes. This isn't going to be a mental
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    • 207 27 Anne's first success REST OF TENNIS SCOTTSDALE (Arizona) American Anne White won the first title of her career when she beat top seed Dianne Balestrat, of Australia, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday m the Arizona women's championships. Anne, the fifth seed, earned US$l5,OOO ($32,100) for her 62-minute victory. Dianne, ranked 25th
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    • 140 27 Big Two upset by junior ATHLETICS COSFORD (England) Britain's world 60 metres hurdles junior champion Colin Jackson produced the best performance of his brilliant young career m the Cosford Invitation indoor meeting on Sunday. Jackson, 20, raced home m 7.525 ec, leaving newlycrowned world indoor champion Tonic Campbell, of the
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    • 186 27 GOLF ORLANDO (Florida) Don Pooley earned US$l million ($2. 24 m) for a hole-in-one as his fellow American Payne Stewart won the US$6OO,OOO Bay Hill Classic on Sunday with a record total of 20--under-par 264. Stewart fired a six-un-der-par 65 to finish three strokes ahead
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    • 326 27 BASKETBALL Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks 113-104 m an American NBA match on Sunday. Other results: Indiana 123 New Jersey 99, Atlanta 104 Denver 100. Washington 97 Cleveland 89, Portland 119 Golden State 108, Sacramento 107 Seattle 106, LA Lakers 115 LA Clippers 101. BOXING Pulo
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    • 364 27 Eastern Zone (Ist rd): Philippines 5 Sri Lanka I (Manuel Tollentino bt Arjun Fernando 8-6, 4-£, 6-3; Andreas Battad bt Neil Rajapakse 6-3, 6-2). Pakistan 5 Bangladesh (Haseeb Aslam bt Sard a r Iftekhar 6-3, 6-4; Mushaf Zia bt Mahtabur Rahman Maruf 4-6, 6-2, 6-0). China 4
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    • 216 27 FRENCH OPEN SQUASH PARIS Top seed Jahangir Khan, of Pakistan, exacted more revenge on New Zealander Ross Norman for last November's world title defeat m Toulouse with a straight-games win m the French Open final on Sunday. Jahangir won the 74-minute tie 17-16, 15-11, 15-C to take
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    • 270 28  -  LEE WAI WUN By KIM Seng Youth took top place m the National Youth Roving League when they romped to a 4-0 win over Striker's IV on Sunday. Kirn Seng's Yap Kok Wee, who fired lines of 172, 179 and 169 for a 658 total (on
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    • 657 28  -  HAKIKAT RAI JUNIORS IN FOCUS ON THE SCHOOLS SCENE By SPORTSGIRL: M AH LILIAN Overjoyed 4 I'm overjoyed! I was half expecting it but I didn't know the results would be out today. I guess I'll try and work harder and aim for the Sportswoman of
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    • 310 28  -  ALBERT JOHNSON ON THE NATIONAL SCENE By DESMOND Koh, of Chinese Swimming Club, gave a hattrick performance on the first day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's junior inter-club age-group meet at Ang Mo Kio pool yesterday. Desmond, winner of three international overseas age-group meet awards last
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    • 374 28 B> THERE are more broken hearts than there are broken bones among aspiring young rugby players, and it is largely due to the misconception among some parents that rugby is a dangerous sport which can cause serious injuries. Parents who prevent their sons from
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    • 250 29  - English march has fans in tandem MARTIN BRONSTKIN LONDON If the weatherman put out a gay warning last week, it was probably due to the flag-waving that went on at the All-England badminton championships here at Wembley. The reason for all the patriotic fervour on Thursday was the ending of
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    • 203 29  -  LOCAL SOCCER SINGAPORE reserve team coach P.N. Sivaji has been drafted into the national squad to assist coach Seak Poh Leong m preparing the team for next month's pre-Olym-pic Games tournament. Sivaji, who has been handling the national secondstringers for the last two years, will
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    • 125 29 Dev to lead India in Sharjah CRICKET NEW DELHI Kapil Dcv has been retained as India's captain for the next month's four-nation tournament m Sharjah. England, Australia and Pakistan are the otherteams competing m the tournament. In Hobart, South Australia scored a crushing 86--run win over Tasmania on Sunday m
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    • 440 29 A Frosty note for the Asia hotshots All-England Championships Wembley, London Danish delights timely reminders to Big Three LONDON Doubles double: South Korea's Chang Myung Hee, who won the All-England women's title with Hwang Hye Young, made It a doable when she claimed the mixed doubles with Lee Deak Choon
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    • 322 29  -  LEE WAI WUN By HE had arrived a day late, flustered by visa problems that forced him to miss the first race. Still. Singapore windsurfer Ramie Salleh was able to bounce right back and win the First Commonwealth Regatta m Bombay
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    • 49 29 DEL MAR beat Hitachi Eleva tor 3-2 m a Singawre Business Houses Footbai! League Division 3A match at Geylang yesterday Junior k.o. results: Haw Par 0 Westin Stamford 3, Tangs 3 Texins 4, Singapore Tobacco 4 Holiday Inn Park View 1, Malayan Breweries 3 Digitrec 2.
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    • 387 29 BELGIAN: Charleroi 2 Ghent 2, Molenbeek 0 Berchem 0, Kortrijk 1 Seraing 0, Standard Liege 1 Waregem 1, Mechelen 1 Antwerp 0, Racing Jet 0 FC Liege 2, Lokeren 1 Cercle Bruges 2, Beeschot 4 Anderleoht 0, Club Bruges 2 Beveren 0. UK V/ILIAN: Botafogo 0 Vasco da
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    • 230 29 EUROPEAN SOCCER ROME The skill and athleticism of goalkeeper Franco Tancredi ensured a goalless draw for Roma at Napoli on Sunday and kept the visitors still m striking distance of the Italian League leaders. But the Neapolitans remain five points ahead and look likely to finish the
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    • 66 29 Leeds draw Coventry in semi-finals FA CUP LONDON Second Division Leeds, who beat Third Division Wigan 2-0 m Sunday's quar-ter-final with goals from John Stiles son of England 1966 World Cup favourite Nobby and Micky Adams, were paired with Coventry m yesterday's draw for the English Football Association Cup semi-finals
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 84 28 TODAY'S EVENTS VKTS Anchor-kent Dlv. I: SRC v Jockey Guinness (SRC, Bpm). GOLF Rolex Masters Pre-Am (Bukit Course. Sam). SOCCER SBHFL Dlv 2B: General Motor v Travenol Lab (Jin Besar). Dtv 3B: Carrier v Goodwood Group (Queenstown) both at 5.15pm: Junior KO: Tien Wah Press v Dynasty Hotel (Toa Payoh,
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  • 392 30  -  MATHEW YAP By 54 firms invited to compete for design of nine area offices PRIVATE architects have for the first time been invited to design buildings for the Housing Board. The HDB last month asked several architects' firms to bid for consultancy jcbs
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  • 286 30 US aid to Afghan guerillas skimmed off magazine NEW YORK Millions of dollars m covert US aid to Afghan guerillas might have been skimmed off by Pakistani middlemen, Newsweek magazine has reported. It quoted unidentified US congressional sources as saying the missing money might account for up to half of
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  • 178 30 A FLOOD high up on the eighth storey? It was a rare happening but these children wasted no time wondering and instead, started wading. Their unexpected pleasure came from a burst water pipe serving Block 933, Tampines Avenue 1, on Sunday. The
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  • 186 30 PRICES of Cameron Highlands vegetables took a dip when sales resumed yesterday at the Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre, after a week's suspension. The suspension of sales was to let the pesticide level subside. Forty-one samples of leafy vegetables and spring onions from Malaysia, including Cameron
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  • 237 30 Police arrest gang stealing earth FOR the past few Sundays, a gang had been at work hollowing out a plot of undeveloped state land m Jalan Hwi Yoh, off Yio Chu Kang Road. To them, the spot was a goldmine as they carted off lorry-loads of earth to be sold
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  • 67 30 BANGKOK Police arrested two Americans yesterday and seized 2,000 kg of marijuana worth 2 million bant (*****,000) they had planned to smuggle into the United States, a law enforcement official said. A narcotics control board official said authorities suspect that Robert Joseph Duckstein, 38, and
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  • 99 30 45 killed, 185 hurt in blast at mill BEIJING At least 45 workers were killed and 185 others injured when an explosion ripped through a linen mill m the north-eastern Chinese city of Harbin, officials said yesterday. A spokesman for the Heilongjiang Provincial Foreign Affairs Office confirmed a report m
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  • 97 30 What it should have been NTUC Income has clarified that the interest rate on its student loan will be 5.5 per cent and not 5 per cent as stated m yesterday's report, "Income starts policy for students". NTUC Income said that documents given to our reporter contained the wrong rate.
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  • 478 30  - S'pore trade team in Indonesia on two -aim mission YANG RAZALI KASSIM To set up food supply source To negotiate fishing rights By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA A Singapore trade mission nowvisiting Indonesia has two objectives to establish a major source of agricultural and livestock supplies for Singapore and to negotiate
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  • 29 30 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 13.49 points to 2,245.17 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterda y AP
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  • 308 30 ADVERTISEMENT A remarkable invitation goes out tomorrow from a leading hair replacement consultant. It is an offer to everyone concerned about thinning or balding hair to call m at Singapore's Svenson Hair Center. Experts are waiting to give full and frank advice on how
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    • 240 30 QURESHIS PRESENTS ITS 2ND CARPET AUCTION OF RARE STOCKPILE TREASURES For those who were with us at our first Carpet Auctior, we thank you for your support and patience Many of you left with very good bargains! We have good quality carpets and we will continue to inject that same
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 212 30 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.10 am. GLOBAL WEATHER j Adelaide 19 34 C Cloudy London 38 C Cloudy i Amsterdam -6 4 C Cloudy Los Angeles t C t i Athens
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 770 1 Boys on making the first move: This week's topic, 'Boys ask, girls get asked', saw IRENE PATES swamped under 420 letters the biggest number yet since the Teens Page was started m February last year. A record number of boys wrote m 140.
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    • 661 1 GUYS everywhere would have a better chance of getting to know girls if they simply started looking at all members of the female species as potential friends and not as would-be girlfriends. I am not a sociable person, but my best friends for the past
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    • This week's winning letters
      • 262 1 LET me cite a hypothetical case to illustrate my point. Let's say there is this boy by the name of Ah Seng. He and his group of friends decide to go to a party. At the party, Ah Seng happens to find the girl of
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      • 8 1 ■hi^hb# Next week: The girls have their say
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      • 147 1 x, << S V a! -m^. They're really quite simple. With over $5 billion of life insurance policies m force, ICS is Singapore's fastest growing company m the field. Consistently paying the highest policy bonus of any insurance company m *f C hotune Singapore for the past five years. 340
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      • You think it's so easy or what: More winning letters
        • 1043 2 ONCE a girl approached me and gave me a letter saying she wanted to have a relationship with me. I was against it, but didn't pop up with a No immediately. 1 explained to her that for the time being I had no intentions of having
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        • 156 2 IF YOU couid have a say about how you should be* punished for a misdemeanour at home or m school, what suggestions would you make? Do you feel being punished by physical means such as spanking or caning is more effective than
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        • 215 2 THIS isn't fair! JC has only mentioned half the story. I'll tell the other. We guys are afraid of being branded as "cheapskates" as much as the girls are. Imagine walking up to a girl only to be turned away or told to
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        • 369 2 THIS topic sums up my relationship with SL. Don't blame me. We met at a party. I made the first move. We (alked, we clicked and I got star-ry-eyed. I wanted to make an impact on her. I found out she had
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      • 613 7 OAMB Packaging: What a terrific package deal! MSAS Cargo y BL^ ~^J Haw Par Trading Re Ltd H International Hr Haw Par Countertrade Re Ltd H H^9 i I B 18 Clemenceau Avenue #04-01 I N o o o i a_i i i Jlßl I \M Haw Par Glass Tower
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    • Kids & Things
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      • 392 8  -  Michelle Quah, seven (a Told by Tikkl Tiklci Tempo (a tale from China) Told by Jackson Lo, seven (left) TIKKI TIKKI TEMPO fell into the well, and he couldn't get out. His little brother, Chang, saw him down m the well. Because his name was so
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      • 647 8 This is what Miss Kyoko Matsooka says about the participants' story-telling: I WAS very impressed by the children. They were calm. The only two things that bothered me were their gestures and unnatural voices. When some of the children were encouraged to
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    • Bilingual
      • 833 9 TAN BAN HUAI speaks to Tan Siah Kwee, a keen promoter of the art of calligraphy m Singapore for many years, who is holding his first one-man show at the National Museum Art Gallery from today to Sunday. 41 go ahead and do what
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      • 60 9 ji^^>*>s^aD g^^^' fij— {ftffUr ?*s)!i+JS.ft^ i£ SM9faiiSA f r 1 *f mt4%ft^x:° AV.^ i^ ii r± d i: A'# tt r± nmw vn m mn'rA m iki% "S&^^ ■ft i> M l m. m n m?* t: w it fttt^fi^" _i^ifw^ "^fHLi^fiJt^sxft' tbiß -££A££ "Sfn^ffljfi^ft^^ j^@®ifl6ijftD a D ftW "^jfn^w^ft
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      • 298 9 WHERE Mr Tan Siah Kwee goes, calligraphy goes. So it was only natural that the Chinese language teacher should have brought the art to the newly established Tampines Junior College, following his transfer there from Pasir Ris Secondary School early this year.
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        245 9 ft 9c3lßim mmm&iz Cy Wong)# T" 5 ffl ItS fi-J <*$Ui **^>(The Cross-Over) SWilcitongJV g IMiblM 4"SWft "W i A A ttftb Mr. Wong) Stfl*A tti^affew ss &a iiiaifeifefi^ <-Hi if g rfij hi m It IS I*l Itfs/7i V-Wl^A fftw*^«ffl^: H fc 3 (Phillippi Wong) ft t r BPffl4t3P^S
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      • 305 9  - Exotic fishes you can view or eat CHONG WING HONG By HERE is a show of fish for your eyes, as well as for your palate. The Asian Goldfish and Carp Show, which opened last Friday and ends on Sunday at the Japanese Garden m Jurong. is displaying exotic fishes
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 729 10 More exchange programmes between Spore and Malaysia expected THE Singapore Kemuning Society or Persatuan Kemuning Singapura (PKS) will be going to Kuala Lumpur this week end. It has been scheduled to stage a play at the Language and Literary Agency (DBP) Building on
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      • 626 10  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ APAKAH penilaian yang dapat diberikan oleh para penonton di Kuala Lumpur nanti setelah menyaksikan persembahan drama Bicara, yang akan dipentaskan oleh unit drama Persatuan Kemuning Singapura di Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) pada Jumaat dan Sabtu mi. Undangan yang dihulurkan oleh Unit
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      • 828 12 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal i $30 LOWEST CHARGE, cheap rates for all types of transportation service Workers provided. We are open 7 days a week from 7a m to 9p m. For further details, please tel: *****81. FOR HOUSE A office removal piano St organ delivery disposal service Low charge
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      • 844 12 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies CRUSHER EQUIPMENT Available ex-Singapore 1 unit of crushing plant r'w 4 by Uynapaclor. 2 by J/crusher, G/feeder. screen, conveyor belts (24" 30". approx. 300 metres), motors, transformer, etc. Plant ideal for producing 3" and 4" crusher runs. For viewing and price, write to:— READY-MIX CONCRETE PTE
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      • 622 12 57 Business Opportunities WE ARE ABLE to provide delivery services for your goods by van/ 10ft truck at special rates on contract basis Call us at *****46. 1 LOT OF old Chinatown bricks. 70,000 pieces, suitable for wall fencing, indoor/ outdoor rustic finishing. Call: *****66/ *****66 ■START SMALL BUSINESS" by
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      • 774 12 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available I fj^jgv> Widest selection of Honest. Hardworking, Obedient and Reliable Domestic Helpers recruited direct from I ttifvjpK, provinces and trained to work under local conditions. ■^V 5^ 7 FILIPINO SRI LANKAN INDONESIAN MALAYSIAN jrW-lii
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      • 113 12 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Interior Renovations Company invitea applicationa (or PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR Diploma m Building from Ngee Ann Polytechnic or equivalent. Mm. 2 years working experience m the same position. Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels. Please apply m confidence stating personal resume, contact no., current
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      • 464 12 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive SQUIRE MECH PTE LTD Consulting M&E Engineers invites suitably qualified applicants for the posts of: ENGINEERS/ ENGINEERING ASSISTANT (Mechanical/ Electrical) Requirements: a Degree/ diploma m relevant discipline c Minimum 5 years experience m M&E Building Services for both industrial commercial buildings c Ability to design,
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      • 467 12 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial j EXPERIENCED CHINESE FEMALE Tutor required for 3 girls: pn 4 (am), pn. 2 pre-pri. (pmi for all subjects. Opposite Goldhill Square Call *****56 IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENTS FOR private tutors with qualifications to Pre-Ul and above. Please call: *****66 *****87 *****67 KINDERGARTEN IN DIST.3 re- I quires
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      • 599 12 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SEIA'ICES We have employment oppof tunrties for TRAVEL COUNSELORS Responsibilities Provide the full range ottrave. and travel related services to our commercial clients Promote American Express Travel Related Products i as Travelers Cheques and the Charge Card Requirement*: GCE A Level with good communication skills
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      • 442 13 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical invites applications for the post of: RECEPTIONIST to be stationed at the AT&rT Microelectronics Regional Office m Shing Kwan House, Shenton Way Pre-requistes: GCE 'O' level with credit m English Pleasant personality and disposition Typing speed of at least 3
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      • 145 13 A well established trading and manufacturing organisation requires FEMALE/ SALES ADMIN ASSISTANT c Minimum O Levels c Ability to type Age 20-25 We offer attractive basic salary and sales commission for the right candidate Interested parties please write In with full resume, contact no. and passport photo non-returnable to: Cheng
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      • 644 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ■■BmaBBIMMMMHBHHBHBniHHMBHai BREAD CAKE requires: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT The successful candidate should have the following pre-requisites: GCE A level o a good GCE O' level. Typing speed 45 wpm. Working experience should Include at least 1 year's In supervisory capacity. A self-starter and able to work independently.
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      • 680 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY c GCE O' level with Private Secretarial Certificate. Aptitude for figures typing Fluent In spoken/ written English and pleasant personality. 3 years' experience CUSTOMER SERVICE CO-OROINATOR c Mln. GCE O 1 level with credits In English, Maths. Geography. At least 1 year's working experience.
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      • 573 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A well established trading company requires: (1) SENIOR BOOKKEEPER LCCI Higher Accounting (2) JUNIOR BOOKKEEPER c LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping, c Able to type. Above applicants must be bilingual m English and Mandarin. Interested applicants please write m with detailed resume with expected salary and contact
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      • 620 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Manufacturing firm urgently requires: JUNIOR SECRETARY Mm. GCE 'O' level. Very good command of English Able to type accurately. Interested applicants, please call personally at: LA MAR DIAMANT (SEA) PTE LTD 10 Pioneer Sector 2 Singapore 2262. (Feeder bus: 257 from Jurong interchange) RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST
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      • 672 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CUM ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE O' level. Handle full set of accounts. Ability to type minimum 35 w.p.m Working experience with Wordstar, telex, fax preferred Be able to start work Immediately. Call: Elizabeth *****11 for interview. Interior Designing Firm requires RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK Secondary education
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      • 919 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WALK -IN INTERVIEW. Established travel agency requires: EXPERIENCED TICKETING STAFF c 3 years' experience Interested please call: *****68 for interview. WANTED JUNIOR SECRETARY c Mm. GCE O' level with good English c Typing/ shorthand speed of 45/ 80 wpm. c Able to commence work immediately.
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      • 827 13 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SPARE PARTS CO Female Clerk Typist Able to correspond Interested pis call personally at 37 Chander Road. off Serangoon Road (near XX Hospital) MICRO FILMING OPERATOR required Mm qualifications GCE 'O' level wit.h or without experience. Interested please call *****33. PERM CHINESE SEC. Shorthand 90.
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      • 477 13 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Due to export cor we require I Minimum A Leve Age 2ft 35 years 2-3 years sales superior experience m tast-consurne' products company Aggressive hardworking with initiative Must own c ca r (Basic salary plus otn«f attractive benefits', Mm Sec education Age 19 -28 years old
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      • 783 14 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales its ire distributors ol a wide range ol Machine Tool products/ icjessones from Japan. Europe and US A and we invite applications for the post of ASSISTANT PRODUCT MANAGER 1 vacancy) The job involves executing Product Plan, organising, motivating selling of CNC
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      • 621 14 71 Situations Vacant: Sales The Regional Distributor for Swiss ELNA Sewing Machine Iron Press requires FEMALE DEMONSTRATORS c Mln O' level, able to speak English c Age between 18- 25. c Pleasant personality. c We offer basic salary $500, transport allowance, commission cher Incentives. c Preferably some knowledge of sewing
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      • 664 14 71 Situations Vacant: Bates Company dealing m branded coetume jewellery requires urgently FEMALE PROMOTERS to be itationad m loading department etoree a Secondary 4 level a Minimum 1 year experience as promoter (preferably In costume Jewellery) a Pleasant looking and aggressive In sales c Minimum gross Income expected: $550 to
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      • 827 14 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Jurong Company requires TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVES Poly Diploma or equivalent a Age below 30 years a Possess own car Experience is not necessary Interested plaase writa with full details, tal. no. A photo to:JURONG P.O. BOX 49 SINGAPORE 9161. SALES MERCHANDISERS urgently required to start work
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      • 534 14 71 Situations Vacant: Sales AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. req. Part-time Agents. Above 25 yrs. Sales experience. Mr Yap *****10. ATTRACTIVE COMM. allowance, est'd real est. Co. reqs. Sales Exec Possess own car. *****11. CHINESE SALESGIRLS REOUIREO to work at Raffles City or Daimaru. Age 16 to 23. Tel: *****62. CHINESE BILIGUAL
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      • 637 14 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions; Technicians: (A) Electrical Mechanical Services (B) Lifts Escalators (C) Rolling Stock Mechanical (D) Power Supplies Gross Salary Range: $495 $1541 per month Functions: For Electrical Mechanical Services: To assist m the inspection, operation,
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      • 396 14 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant Technical Technical WALK-IN INTERVIEW Tuesday, 17 March '87 (9am 4pm) for Solder System Attendant (Permanent 2nd Shift) Completed secondary education ■At least 2 years' experience m maintaining and servicing solder flux pot Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered to the successful candidate.
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      • 767 15 72 Situations Vacant 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical NTC 23 m Metal Machining \S^M%i^JwW 9H f*^? Minimum Secondary 2 edu•l—2 years relevant experi- «r cation Vli«[t4 iJl«>/«#i4lAM Preferably with GCE O •Candidates without the f fQfff Wlr &Vf
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      • 104 15 urgently requires LAND SURVEYING ASSISTANTS 'Minimum GCE O' Level with credits m Maths Science 'Experience not essential CHAINMEN 'Minimum Primary 6 Education 'At least 1 years experience m land surveying work Applicants for both positions should have completed N.S. Interested applicants are invited to call personally with testimonials for interview
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      • 464 15 Canon REGIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT OFFICER Raspontibilities:- Provide technical support on copier, facsimile and system office equipment. Technical training. Investigation of technical problems. Visit distributors m prob-lem-solving. Data analysing and administrative work. Qualifications Diploma m Electronic Engineering from a recognised polytechnic and preferably with Knowledge of telecommunication and computer science 1-2
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      • 281 15 [can CHARTERED MACHINE TOOLS PTELTD a subsidiary of Ow Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd requires NTC 2 3 m Metal Machining Able to perform 2 rotating shifts y Completed GCE'O 1 Level preferably from Technical stream Interested applicants are invited to send m their comprehensive resume, including present and
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      • 485 15 SERVICE TECHNICIAN Required to repair floor scrubber, vacuum cleaner and high pressure cleaner. Requirements: c Completed National Service c Age 22 to 26 Possess NTC 3 m electrical fitting and installation c Class 3 driving licence c Experience not necessary as training will be provided Benefits: 5-day week Hospital/ surgical
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      • 689 15 72 Situations Vacant: Technical SERVICE TECHNICIAN (Male/ Female) Urgently required by long established trading company dealing with luxury gift items such as lighters, pens watches. Experience not necessary as training will be provided. Preference will be given to persons who: Possess GCE O' Level m English Are neat and meticulate
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      • 476 15 72 Situations Vacant: Technical QUANTITY SURVEYOR/ AQS reqrt Diploma holders with mln. 3 years experience m civil work Interested call *****08 for appointment REQUIRED QUANTITY SURVEYOR for construction Co. Send applications to: 32, Ang Mo Kio Industrial Pk 2. aP7-05. 5.2056. VEHICLE MECHANICS REQUIRED. Mln. 3 years experience. Completed N.S
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      • 719 15 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacanf: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production eS 0 HITACHI /%««ftlKri** Electronic Dtvices l#%h OOP 11 (S) Pte Ltd ff 0F Hitachi is among the world's largest '^L, j t. Colour Television Picture .j Tubes Manufacturing Companies. To meet our current and future needs. we
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      • 419 16 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the positions of PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Plastic Injection Moulding) Requirements: Diploma m Mechanical Engineering or equivalent At least 2 years experience m a Supervisory capacity m Plastic Injection Moulding production Willing to work on 3
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      • 400 16 I 73 Situations Vacant: Production 0 HITACHI HITACHI CABLE (S) PTE LTD requires Age above 1 8 years old Secondary 2 and above Completed National Service Minimum gross salary of 5550 pm Secondary education Interested applicants please call personally at 17 Lokyang Way Jurong Town Singapore 2262 (SBS Bus Service
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      • 476 16 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous L.CI. 1 A newly incorporated Japanese Company requires: QC SUPERVISORS Degree/ Diploma m Chemical/ Plastic Engineering Minimum 1 year's QC experience In plastic product/ manufacturing environment Familiar with statistic quality control Good communication skill and pleasant personality Salary commensurate with qualifications and
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      • 222 16 requires HOSTESS (Lounge) Relevant experience Pleasant personality COMMISCOOK Minimum 2 years' experience m bakery WAITERS/ WAITRESSES KITCHEN PORTER CARPARK ATTENDANT Male applicants mutt have completed N.S. Please apply personally with photograph or write to The Personnel Dept. PLAZA HOTEL #04-301 The Plena 7500A Beach Road Singapore 0719 LANGDALE TECHNOLOGIES PTE
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      • 505 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PPpj^^" An established ■^r^ manufacturing company In Jurong has Immediate vacancies for: GCE O' 'N' Level or NIC graduates Can type 35 -40 wpm Training provided Selected candidates may be ofterea permanent job after training c Completed secondary education Must be physically fit Possess class 2,
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      • 560 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous We have immediate vacancies1. COOKS (Japanese cuisine) Mm. 3 years experience, c Able to work split-shifts. 2. WAITRESSES c Above 18. 3. WAITRESSES (Part-time) Either 11a.m. -3p.m. or 6p.m.— lop.m. c Above 18. 4. RECEPTIONIST Shift: 12p.m. -Bp.m. c 'O' level education. Interested applicants, please call
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      • 746 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i Part-time/ lull-time jobs available at McDonald* We need Crew who can work between 7pm and 2am Only those living near the neighbourhood need apply at the respective branch. Attractive allowances and transport will be provided after mHnight. Students and housewives are wetcome. Please come personally
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      • 954 16 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MHi«BMBiBMBSaBiIBiBSBieaIeHiIBHBBM WANTED DESPATCH CLERK CUM DRIVER (MALE) with valid licence for class 2 and 3. Walk-in interview from 11am to spm today at. 101 Upper Cro»» Street #07-12, People'i Park Centre Singapore 010S Pleaaa use lift no 8 or 8 near Tat Lee Bank. WE URGENTLY
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      • 873 16 74 Situations Vecent Miscellaneous WITH/ WITHOUT EXPfeRIEf CE slim attractive, 16-20 yrs. old girls reqd to conduct 2 aerobic classes a day. Mon- Fri 9i.m--spm Above $450 pm Tel 34ttf 241 CLEANER (FEMALE) REQD. urgently for office m Jurong Age 30 to 50 5-day week (Bat to 4pm) Salary $350
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      • 602 17 81 Vehicles For Hire VEMiTO RENTAL OFFERS Spore M'sm use i"ompetitive j mint scheme also Mat] Call 45<513«i.* for details 82 Accessories Maintenance W^^ ill n i>: Latest Car Stereo A.. -.•>-. v,.,,., VEHITO SPECIAL Free chassie lube 4 l.ts. mobll super oil. 4 pcs. spark plugs. 1 set contact
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      • 787 17 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Car Loans Rates slashed-lowest ever. Repayment 1 New Cars Used Cars Interest See how low our new interest rates Period Interest Rates Rates (Up to 4 years of age) are
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      • 754 17 87 For Sale: Mercedes 1975 MERCEDES 200 Q PLATE. Good cond.. aircon.. radio cassette, new paint. $5,500. *****39. 1977 MERCEDES 200. Beautiful cond. tax June 87. s'rims. Asking $23,800. Contact *****55. 1980 MERCEDES 200, showroom cond S rims. New tax. $44,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****64. 1984 AUG. MERCEDES 200 Auto. 1
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      • 715 17 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan JUNE 78 DATSUN 120Y, aircond., 8/ rims, radio/ cassette, 2 owners, new paintwork. $9,200 negotiable. Tel: *****42. MID '82 NISSAN Sunny I.3GL. 1 pte. owner, tax new, good condition. $18,800. 5 Jasmine Road (beside Yaohan Thomson). Q PLATE '82 Nissan Laurel 2.0 hardtop, auto. 1 careful
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      • 710 17 90 For Sale: Toyota r SELLMG YOUR CAB? OFFERS YOU A GOOD DEAL! Cash payment for your pie or co. car Please call us at *****82 Mr Cha *****83 Mr Tan Night 4591 794- Chia Enquiries welcome. 205 Balestier Rd. >^ Ruby Plaza sQ 1-15. x" 1 CO. REGN. 1983
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      • 729 17 90 For Sale: Toyota 74 TOYOTA CELICA Coupe, full body kit. Full accessories, tip top cond. Tel: *****08. 74 TOYOTA CELICA, tip top condition, aircon., hi-fi, s/rims. 454-2857, Mr. Tan. 78 KE3O COROLLA. PARF. Tax 7/87. Floor board/ engine. 100% original. Direct owner: *****33. 78 TOYOTA COROLLA, 1200 c.c, aircon.,
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      • 869 17 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 12/79 SUPERSHIFT 1400 GLX Full accessories $11,900 Jin Toa Payoh Caltex Stn. 12/82 MITSUBISHI GALANT GLS. 2 owners, full accessories, well maintained. $19,200. Tel: *****47. 1982 MITSUBISHI SIGMA GS Ist owner. Aircon./ cassette Tax 6/87. $16,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****80 1983 MITSUBISHI CORDIA 16 GSL Power steering.
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      • 830 17 92 For Sale: Mazda 78 MAZDA 323 1000 5-dr Tax 2/88. Aircon.. radio cassette, tip top condition *****36/ 59. 78 MAZDA BONGO van Pte plate. 8-seater. tip top cond. $7.b00. Call: *****01 78 MAZDA 323, tip top cond. Tax just paid. Tel: *****75. Owner wants a scrap car 8/'B3 MAZDA
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      • 800 17 93 For Sale: Honda 84 HONDA ACCORD I aircon 1 owner, showroom cond $34,500 Tel *****85/ *****83 85 HONDA CIVIC 15 5-speed, full accessories, tax new, tip-top cond. Tel: *****70 Mr Foo. •85 HONDA CIVIC 13. 1 owner, aircon., radio/ cassette, tax June '87. Tel *****54. '86 HONDA JAZZ 3-door
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      • 823 17 96 For Sale Other Makes ABMJI* ACCEPTING ALL CONDITION 2ND HANC CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT For all used cars Non-PARFor PARF Q-plate or private plate Commercial vans pick-ups Contact Mr Sim 3-A. Kensington Park Road (1955 i Tel: *****34 *****34 'day) *****8 C (night) ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL SECONDHAND
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      • 877 18 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles LEE ENG FOO A BROTHERS MOTORS PTE LTD. 391 B.«i«»l,er Road (1232) Tel *****26 {5 lines) 85 Toyoace petrol 9' aircon Nuiiin diesel 4x4 pick-up 44 Isuzu KAD 52 die»el van Toyota HiLu« petrol pick-up '83 Isuzu dietel pick-up aircon Toyola Dyna 1-1 tteel Daihatsu
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      • 421 18 93 Veh cles Wanted r ellent pnees for your ca- commercial vehicle I Comprehensive services foi loans car insurance road tax i* Ctirs of all makes c c Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars scrap ~.ars or trade-in Don t Hesitate We Provide The 9est Deal Around! COLT
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      • 765 18 99 Vehicles Waited i A BANK ACCOUNTANT URGENTLY REQUIRES ANY MAKE OF VEHICLES PRIVATE OR COMPANY WELCOME CASH PAYMENT *****53 Gwilliam Ang Residence *****77 HIGHEST OFFER FOR ALL USjD CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT c Par' OR non-parf c O registered or private c Commercial vans pickup c Trade-in considered
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      • 816 18 106 Accommodation Available: Houses IDEAL FOR TOP BANKERS/ DIPLOMATS/ EXECUTIVES, extremely elegant, renovated d/storey detached. Big entertainment area huge modern kitchen. Beautiful patio overlooking s/ pool matured garden 4 separate servants $10,000 0.n.0. EWART PARK VICINITY, charming cottage styled s/storey detached Newly renovated kitchen bathrooms. Serene, green surroundings. Large twin
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      • 650 18 106 Accommodation Available: Houses UPP. THOMSON YAOHAN vicinity cosy d/storey terr. Unfurn. $850 5 mins. to main road. *****82. Strictly no agents. 2-1/2 STOREY LUXUURIOUS bunglw m prestige area, f/furn. with utilities. For lease at compromising rental Call: *****07/ 8. CLEMENTI PK, S/STOREY bungalow, furn. $1,900. Greenleaf Rise semi-d. $1,200
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      • 723 18 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Unrivalled executive accommodation. Beautifully furnished dining rooms, separate fully equipped kitchens, elegant one or two bedroom suites right m the heart of Orchard Road. At The Ascott, we take pride m giving our clients their own home. A spacious, private living environment
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      • 862 18 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.5 Parkview/ Hin Seng Gdn. $1,200 D.9 Sophia Court $1,000/ $1,400 D.lO Kirn Lin Mans. 3-bdrm $1,000 D.lO Taman Seraai/ Balmoral Park, 3 1-bdrm furn $800 $1,400 D.lO Lien Towers. 5000 sq.ft. $5,000 D.ll Hillcrest studio 3 4-bdrm townhse. furn $850 $2,200 D.17 Changi Garden, 3-bdrm
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      • 932 18 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* MARYLAND PARK High floor Beautifully furnished Others: dist.9. 10, 11, 21. Furnished/ unfurnished. HoeTan *****21 ON SEONG BLDG (Beach Rd near Raffles Hotel) 2/3-bdrm apts Marble fir m living/ dining Partly furn $1,200 p.m. Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88 PINE GROVE 2 rooms, 2 halls, f/furn..
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      • 925 18 107 Accommodation Available Apartments D 10 Bf VEPTOh CT can sch., high fir. 3* 1 Full facilities $3000 UPS: *****61 0 10 CASA ROSfTA new 3-bdrm apt Luxuriously furn Squash, tennis, pool $2200 Rodge *****79 D.lO CRYSTAL TOWER High fir, 2,800 sq.ft. 4 servant's unfurn Pool. $2,500 Tel *****68 Mr
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      • 877 19 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments MOOERN SPACIOUSLY FURN apt t Outrum Pk 3-rin with attached toilet Good rent. *****97 NEWTON HGTS AREA 2100 sq ft 3 bdrms Fully furn Scotts Tower f furn 3 bdrm.s *****64 .i^ent PANOAN VALLEY CHEMPAKA 3 I 1 rms 2 halls, parquet, beautifully furn 2000 sq
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      • 898 19 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments EMBASSY STAFF/ FOREIGN bankers urgently reg luxurious upts. and bungalows m dist 9, 10. 11 and 21 Good deposit, co. lease 1 assured. Budget $2,000 $5,000. *****62. 9am 7pm. APTS/ HOUSES IN D-9. 10, 11, 15 reqd by expats presently staying m hotel Budget: $1,000 $8,000.
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      • 825 19 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses m I Freehold IfTT" -.tahcmo^ l\ Land rTasTn station X swee hill ta£E__r# tt>t I if™ w=wjS2Ts* PROPOSED NEW ROAD Q OP f\ MRT 2 is& XYC CHU KANG "•*»**< v fc.. Wpf* JC? T jj| S STATION U^S I. I "T
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      • 692 19 113 For Sale: Houses ■^^S JB» *I] Jiff LM «it.' I y Split-level Terrace Houses o Invest. ;t m property, ilia is one of the best nese days. es: )Chu Kangarea Spacious private garden An excellent residence )ing centres nearby xt to Hyatt Hotel), *****11 (24 lines) J Of HOOS€
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      • 959 19 113 For Sale: Houses D.15 S/STOREY BUNGALOW 5.800 sq.ft. needs renovation. $530,000 0.n.0. Classifone: *****30 (off hrs.) Ref: *****. No agents. D.15 2-STOREY CORNER terr 4502 sq.ft. Well renovated. 3H 2 rooms, f'hold $530,000 neg Serious buyers, tel *****61 (Owner). D.16 D/STOREY SEMI-D, Apollo Gdn., beautifully renovated, 3 lyrs. old.
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      • 871 19 113 For Sale: Houses D.15 OPERA EST. S/storey terr 1300 sq.ft. 2 1 bdrms $220,000 Landale *****88/ *****18. D.15 SIGLAP S/STOREY bunglw 4*l. Renovated. 6000/ 3000 sq.ft. Promart *****32/ 3. D.15 SIGLAP S/STOREY detached bunglw. 5000 sq.ft. Renovated. 5 rms $590K neg. Agape *****55 D.15 SIGLAP 1-STOREY Semi-d. 3700 sq.ft
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      • 1381 19 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale Private 114 For Sale Private Apartments Apartments Apartments RESORT LIVING AT ITS FINEST. 1 Prime location 2 swimming pools, Only 10 minutes to gynasium, sauna, the city jogging track and jfc Lush Landscaping exercise stations to complement the Shopping Promenade V&r^ natural beauty
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      • 2735 20 4 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments ~Z<^!^^ jSL Mandarin Gardens v|P It's a whole new wary of living! £jssj&te.. Mandarin Gardens offers you the besl value for your monej wilh: »i^ tull> fitted kitchen (cabinets, gas hobs,
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      • 814 20 I 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments CLEMENTI 4-RM. CORNER blk 330 all terrazzo. cabinets, wardrobe, aircon./ b1k. 303 well kept, cabinets, wardrobe, furn. *****00. HOLLAND AYE. 4-RM. Near market, all marble, cabinets, 2 wardrobes/ Ghim Moh blk.2 terrazzo $80K neg. Both low fir. *****00. JURONG EAST 5-RM. blk 234 all
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      • 926 20 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BUFFALO RD. 4-RM blk liti2 (near XX market i. all marble, wall tiling, cabinets. S9BK neg *****44 BUFFALO RD 8LK.661 4-rm. Ceramic tiles Kitchen/ bath wall tiles SIIOK I Xinai-rest *****24 CLEMENTI 5-RM. 8LK.338, marble. cabinets blk 355. 415. ceramic, cabinets SI2SK SI33K *****22 CLEMENTI
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      • 471 20 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM HILLVIEW. MARBLE. SIIOK World Property B.M *****16/ *****22/ *****11. 5-RM. HILLVIEW AYE. Blk 12. low fir. Terrazzo. cabinet, full CPF. $108,000. LHS *****97 5-RM. JLN. BT Merah Blk. 140 seaview well renovated SIS9K Full CPF *****46/7 Agt. 5 RM., JURONG West. Blk. 532 (2
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      • 822 20 117 Properties Wanted CASH PAYMENT 1 or 2 bdrms Studio Flat at Orchard Road area Owners please contact *****33 during office hours SEMI-DETACHED/ BUNGALOWS REQUIRED Dist 1f Bedok Gdn., Bedok Walk. Jin. Haji Salam area. 3 bdrms, attached bath, not facing West. Pitched roof, mature gdn. preferred Willing to pay
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      • 638 20 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Land or ready factory space with open storage urgently required. 25.000 40,000 sq. feet. Must be suitable for flammable products. Contact Mr Kirn Chee Cheng/ Mr Tan Leong Ann 118 Factory Spaces We specialise m Industrial Properties Factory/ Warehouse Sale/ Rent 1)
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      • 428 20 118 Factory Spaces GOOD BARGAIN S2.SOC prox 5.500 sq ft of fty cum office Tel: owner. *****33 ext II GROUNDFLOOR FACTORY 1000--sq.ft renting out Off Kallang Road Tel *****40 PRIME FACTORY: WAREHOUSE cum office space. Jalan Pemimpin 5(2057) Call *****33 SEMI-DETACHED FTY WARE HOUSE for rental area 7750 sq.ft Tel
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      • 378 21 120 For Sale: 120 For Sale: Office Spaces Office Spaces I PEOPLE S PARK U COMPLEX PRIME OFFICE SPACE IN THE HEART OF TOWN Strategic location at No. 1 Park Road 10,570 sq ft (vacant possession) on the sth storey Richard Ellis 224-8181 For viewing please make an appointment with
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      • 695 21 121 For Rent: Office Spaces fTAN EAN KIAM BUILDING^ 15 Phillip Street Near OCBC Centre I 1485 sq.ft per floor Whole. Half Floor available I for immediate occupation. Reasonable rental. Contact K.K. Tan Golden Mile Complex Office space 527/ 861/ 1711 1283/ 2982/ 4413 sq.ft. Outside CBD Large carpark Low
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      • 327 21 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces EXCELLENTLY SITUATED AT THE JUNCTION OF KEPPEL RD ANSON RD, IBM TOWERS IS JUST 3 MINUTES FROM MAXWELL MRT, AND WE HAVE OFFICE SPACE FOR IMMEDIATE LEASE. WITH AROUND 10-15,000 SQFT PER FLOOR AND GENEROUS
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      • 306 21 #0226 PARAMOUNT SHOPPING Ctr. Partitioned, approx. 340 sq.ft. $1.30 p.s.f. Tel: *****88. 1 UNIT OF office for rental at Lorong Ampas. Please call: Mr. Lim *****02/ *****57. OFFICE TO SUB-LET near Stamford Road. Tel. *****09. 123 For Sal*: Shop Space* 2 SHOP UNITS, GROUNDFLOOR 2660 sq.ft. at Maud* Road, Jalan
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      • 560 21 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SUPREME HOUSE EXHIBITION SPACE 2ND STOREY WEST WING Approx. 587.15 sq.m. (6,320 sq.ft.) Wide frontage visible from Penang Road AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLDINGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE, 0923 TEL. NO. 336-2466 PARAMOUNT HOTEL SHOPPING CENTRE UNITS SOFT. 02-08 251.00 02-09 251.00
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      • 706 21 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA #02-04 avail immed. 356 sq.ft Carpeted, partially furn. Tel: *****44. PEOPLE'S PK. COMPLEX, prime shop with water facilities. Interested, please call: *****23. PRIME SHOP AT Hotel 250 to 1000 sq.ft. Good frontage with water supply. Multlprop: *****25/ 53 SALON FOR LEASE at reasonable
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      • 396 23 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Brunei Buff GO ANY DAY fyeo>*T 7 fT" I from 'ft db flp||_jg.!Mflj| UOS:i V Holiday Features Return economy airfare IJ/Pfai/^^Af #%_E! l _r* on Singapore Airlines Inr _P__ flff _L_P_fc_._P_r Accommodation at wF-&_S_r%_&fW___#_&_r__/ Sheraton utama Extension of stay permitted on CO-ANY--7 DAY. Daily
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      • 768 23 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education Places available for Year 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 m Computer Studies from NCC commencing July '87. Intakes for Year 11 m
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      • 917 23 m^ m^ mm mm M mmm mmmm^^^^^^~~ 147 Academic Courses GCE A7O LEVEL Full-time Part time Classes commencing NOW REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Sec 4 S3O «or the Ist mtr: Pre-U S4O lor the Ist mth CLIFFORD EDUCATION/ L TRAINING CENTRE TEL: *****90 (8 lin*s) LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Hougang
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      • 887 24 14a Computer Courses UP Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses -*S r \CC ACCREDITED COMPUTER *^BS3SUSS3SA ACHIEVEMENTS O^-M»'_«|P -..<■ V« I 2T P G d Mcd 3 S [V __©J|_©J|_^ C cOZtonZtTh T^otP^TLe a 1 V^Fl Diploma Silver Medal C nveled AwarQS totalotomr ?Q terminals 'or stuaent use
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      • 203 24 T t 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses 1 TscT Private Secretary's Certificate GOOD NEWS to all aspiring Secretaries. Audio Typewriting Duties, a new skill development component Is now available as an alternative to Shorthand Typewriting Duties. Join us today and be amongst our team of qualified Secretaries. 1 year's training makes
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      • 140 24 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses DIPLOMA IN MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS for LCCI 1988 Exam Subjects: Marketing Salesmanship Public Relations Advertising Part Time Classes Commencing at: CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE "05-3545 Block 162 Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: 27 ***** (8 Lines) Tue 700 10 00pm 17,3 Fri 700 10 00pm 20/3
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      • 550 24 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses Why are these people coming to ATT? y] Here's why: we have more to offer. Mk Q L^*^^^L?jL jnl For more details call *****22 fly I j3iM U4 iMßilTpwb'l #07 01 Tanglin Shopping Centre, Spore 1024 I f|f
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      • 304 24 151 Language Courses MAKE SURE YOU JOIN THE RIGHT SCHOOL AND BE TAUGHT THE CORRECT WAY Established m 1977, we specialise m the teaching of English as a Foreign Language. All our classes are conducted m aircon. rooms by registered and experienced teachers. To ensure that you get the best
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      • 580 24 151 Language Courses ENGLISH GCE O' Level LCCI Eng. (or Commerce Brighton Commercial Training Ctr. =03-02 UOB Bldg 5.2264 (Opposite Boon Lay Shopping Ctr.) Tel: *****56/ *****50 152 Music Courses TECHNICS MUSIC SCHOOL offers Organ lessons for Beginners Advance levels. Piano and Organ teachers required Enquire at: 22 Holland Gr
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      • 892 24 170 Lost T 2 toy pet dogs lost m Clover Crescent area 1 MALTESE THE OTHER A SILKY TERRIER. Little girl, owner extremely distraught. I Finder pleas* ring *****74 j Reward oft*r»d A I LOST 1 BLACK briefcase m I NTUC Taxi on 13th March "87 containing Indonesian passport. I.e.
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      • 975 25 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES aßMftawi ctfIUTC PCKnQOI mSßmmamt relefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: 3IHHIO noauoo I lIWII 11l 11l Sa|es Servioe Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Lelex Srnice: S.T.A.N.T.S. I{S fiOSSI TIMKAD I Tel *****11 ext 5724 56 8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525. 62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo. oo
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      • 995 25 NOTICES i notice I j NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the I following employees have ceased to be I m our employ with effect from sth I March 1987. They are therefore not J authorised to transact any business or \J I collect any money on behalf of I I
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      • 1041 25 I NOTICES GUTHRIE ROPEL BERHAD The Board of Directors of Guthrie Ropel Berhad wishes to announce that the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the year ended 31 December 1986 are as follows 1986 1985 Increase/ (Drcreaa*) Group Company Group Company Group Company MJ'OOO Mrm MS'OOO MVOOO
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      • 1606 26 NOTICES 8 DBSBANK THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) To All Bondholders US$lOO,OOO,OOO 4°o Subordinated Convertible Bonds due 2001 SUSPENSION OF BOND CONVERSION Notice is hereby given that the Bonds will not be convertible during the period 7 May 1987 to 13 May 1987
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      • 503 26 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1T.% ED.) IN THE HIGH COI'RT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 34M OF 198 C Re: JOHN YEO SEE (HI A I Ex parte: CHEMCO FINANCE SINGAPORE LIMITED Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy Notice issued on the 2tth day of September, 198 C.
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      • 787 26 f 1 DBSBANK THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD (Incorporated m the Republic ot Singapore) NOTICE OF REDEMPTION AND TERMINATION OF CONVERSION RIGHTS $$228,518,520 7 1 /2 per cent Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock 1991 ("the Loan Stock") To: All Loan Stock Holders 1 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Development
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      • 1375 26 £3 I DBS BANK THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OE SINGAPORE LTD i lncorporated m the Republic of Singaporei To: All Bondholders U5570,000,000 5 1 2 Convertible Bonds due 1998 SUSPENSION OF BOND CONVERSION Notice is hereby given that the Bonds will not be convertible during the period 7 May 1987 to
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      • 392 26 IHI mshKl ITTV ACT (Chapter 18) IN THK HK.H < Ol RT OF SINGAPORE In liankruptr.v No. 445 «T I»» Re: Tan klm Sen*: Thuma* Ex Parte: Bank ol America National Trust and Saving!) Association Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT I To: Tan Kirn Seng Thomas whose last known address is
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    • Page 27 Advertisements
      • 79 27 II s 1 ■■n m f f f f W W T Zl_ SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERIES The Five-Outers. They make it their business to solve the mysterious which seem to follow them wherever they go Am. At T^^^Sk <-!••■• ■-•,ff "v^fl| gsp Pit your wits against an art forger, a heartless
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    • Page 27 Miscellaneous
      • 842 27 SUN TAN fljr Collette PEANUTS Bj cJ2^ t^ t^Od /hello? 15 that yes i'm at the tell a^)m i'll be late ..wtil the automatic Wf^^/EfSfß^A. V^Su^^e^/ ito XfJ^N^S^O (YOU, 016 BROTHER?/ 60LF COURSE RAKIN6 FORP!NNER..EVKVTMISI6 I SPttiOflß QUWE ON jj r^uiV^ 'V<» l^jfi^^flft^Wft^^ P^s v frfc"| THE BORN LOSER By
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      • 333 28 "CAPITOL: NOW "SHOWING!" (*****59) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30. 9 15 g SAVOY: TODAY ONLY! (*****40) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.15, 3.30, 7.00, 9.15 wii*, TH£V HIRtD THE otaollEST fMMI -S W-^YW N>NJA T TERMINAFE THE V'NDICATOR SL TE.'iKI AUSTIN h LIDO: HURRY-HURRY HURRY! Wi (*****14) 5 SHOWS
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      • 994 28 __X^ on today! ~S IV ~~"~~~~,^^MBB|jBBB|^^^^HBBM ■■V s&Mß^fflßßK^J?"'-" ■■j^^^ *i J^^m Jr IBB^ Bl rBMr r ;^w P^ M' ism!* JRS&^vißßli -?fe r '.ii-' 'X I H|^ Jag #^k '■■BBb^»^J Everything you need (or your home There are exhibitions and there are exhibitions. Display and demonstrate the latest and In
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      • 71 28 Game lUIU,_x Ik I m r SUPER I JACKPOT I FOR THURSDAY'S DRAW NO 125/87 ICQ I TO BE HELD AT FUNAN CENTRE j AFTER 5.30 PM j I SUPER JACKPOTI iand GROUP II WON] System 7 on-line entry I submitted at M/s, Tong Aik I Huot of Upp Serongoon
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      • 165 28 Just some of the reason why you should try the Royal Table Barbeque Buffet 1. Over 23 items, including sou/) of the day. beef pork, chicken, mutton salads, desserts etc 2. BBQ at the comfort of your own table. 3- There is no limit to how much you can eat.
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 860 29 Dutch photo artist Maarten Frenken doesn't want to reflect nature m his works he wants to re-form it. He talks to JOHN de SOUZA. It's very easy to make a nice picture. You just have to observe nature. Mostly, it's reproductions of pretty landscapes or
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      • 342 29 ACTION-PACKED dramas with a strong storyline are replacing comedies and tear-jerkers, as the Hongkong film industry looks for a new formula for box office success. Critics and some directors say the fad for the so-called 'Heroic drama films', revolving around gang fights and vengeance, couli lower
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      • 587 29 GENSHU HANAYAGI is afraid of nothing, not even the emperor of Japan. Capable of violent rages, yet a successful dancer known for her sensual and sensitive performances, she is that rarest of Japanese creatures, a woman who speaks her mind. In her lifelong career of
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 559 29 What's On FRENCH FILM OPERA to the museum apply. On till March 26. March 25. I X 101 RNAL Dl N FOl AN EMPEROR'? TRAGEDY. GLIDED TOURS OF THE VANISHING TRADES AND The usual entry charges to (I*3). A proof-reader of a Cantonese opera presented by MUSEUM. Organised by HANDICRAFTS.
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      • 1071 29 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Anothei Morning. AnotheShow (confd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning Another Snow
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    • 495 30  -  KOH SIEW TIN KANNAN CHANDRAN ■MY VIEW by and Bhutan A Strange Survival (Ch 12, 8 pm) THERE isn't a television station m Bhutan. Newspapers there's only a weekly can't be found readily outside the capital, Thimphu. And radio broadcasts are limited to a few
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      • 307 30 At The British Council, improving your English is our cup of tea. After all, who is better qualified m English than The British Council? Backed by a network of 50 Language Centres m 80 R^'ctratinncountries, our Singapore staff are committed to improving youi Kegisir, English 6 F 21 Mar., 9am
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      • 903 30 I^ P \_f Jj All programmes m English unless otherwise indicated I wDV^ O All programmes m Mandarin unless otherwise indicated I wD^^ Ifc Ml programmes m English unless otherwise indicated 2.30 PM SBCText "Live" Sample Pages Snake gets m the way ot a bully. Brain and 5.15 PM SBCText
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