The Straits Times, 2 May 1987

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  • 15 1 The Straits Tmies Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY t, IW7 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 4 1 The Sunday Times Tomorrow
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  • 41 1 Singapore girl Jasmine Tan is all set to sail down the aisle with top Hongkong star Chow Yuen Fatl this month JULIE TAN tracks down the elusive bride-to-be in Hongkong for an exclusive interview.
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  • 50 1 Anwar Ibrahim, newly elected as one of the vice-presidents of Umno, seems headed for the top party post one day a position which could catapult him into the prime ministership of Malaysia. ISMAIL KASSIM on the powerful appeal of the man they're calling the heir apparent.
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  • 39 1 Does your job give you the satisfaction you need, or are you trapped in a daily routine of frustration and stress? See how you might find delight in a dreary workplace in our special feature.
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  • 40 1 ASIA MAGAZINE How are Asian governments reacting to the Aids crisis? Though the number of confirmed Aids cases in Asia has been small, health officials fear the worst if nothing is being done about the general complacency.
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  • 650 1 Surplus soars to $214beven as Nakasone unveils plans to correct trade imbalance WASHINGTON Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone last night was expected to make his final argument to President Ronald Reagan that his new policies would result in correction of the huge US-Japan trade imbalance
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  • 344 1 TOKYO The US dollar soared against the yen and Tokyo stocks bounded higher yesterday after the United States and Japan agreed to manipulate interest rates to protect the battered American currency. The markets saw the joint move as a sign that both
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  • 335 1 Kt M LUMPUR Party Haadyai-beaad Slagapareaa taarlats were tokea an a terror ride by four gmamea la a toor has before being robbed of SJt.hN aad an ■ndlsclosed amonnt of Jewellery In Sungei Best an Tharaday night. The robbers, armed
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  • 409 1 May Day rally MORE than 30,000 unionists at yesterday's May Day rally In the National Stadium adopted a resolution to remind employers not to forget the help they received from the labour movement when they faced difficulties. Led by NTUC Secre-tary-General Ong
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  • 196 1 British Lords okay move to sterilise mentally-handicapped girl LONDON The House of Lords has given the go-ahead for a mentally handicapped teenage girl to be sterilised to protect her from the strains of pregnancy. Lord Bridge, one of five law lords ruling In the controversial case, said it was clear
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  • 368 1 Purge will lead to etability, •eye Mentri Page 9 Editoriel Page 16 Umno s growing btieineee empire in Kuala Lumpur Page 17 KUALA LUMPUR Three ministers and four deputy ministers dropped from the Cabinet by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said
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  • 52 1 WASHINGTON In a Joint statement Issued at the end of their talks yesterday, President RonaM Reagan and Japanese Prime Minister Yasohlro Nakasone warned that a further decline In the dollar waald be "counterproductive" for economic growth and pledged to "co-operate closely" to foster exchange rate stability. AFP SEK
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 377 2 Defence show opens WHAT DIGITAL watches and snake-bite antidotes have in common with machineguns, missiles and tanks is on display from today at the Singapore Science Centre in Jurong. According to Dr Leo Tan Wee Hin, the co-chair-man of a two-month-long Science, Technology and Defence Exhibition, they all come
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    • 299 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: NOW that the anti-Mahathir dissidents in the Malaysian Cabinet have gene, the question being aaked Is: Are we witnessing the creation of a breakaway faction In Umno, and haw weald that square with Malay orthodoxy that Umno supreme, rules, and Umno fractured, hmbtsf No less than
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    • 94 2 AMAZED OVER TINY BUDGET A MAN was "utterly amazed" to learn recently that the National Museum has a budget of only $25,000 a year "a sum barely enough to buy a second-hand car" to acquire works of art which it considers worthy to collect, exhibit and treasure He says
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    • 273 2 New opposition party ONE OF South Korea's top dissidents, Mr Kim Young-Sam, yesterday presided at the launching of a new hardline opposition party formed by 66 opposition MPs who had deserted the New Korea Democratic Party. He pledged to lead "a broad struggle of resistance" if the
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    • 204 2 Divided loyalties TODAY'S ENGLISH soccer match between Everton and Manchester City is of special significance to Paul Power because the 33-year-old Power spent 17 years with City before his transfer to Everton. And tonight, when the two Division One sides meet, Power will be torn by divided loyalties. Victory
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    • 301 2 Writer's plans WRITER CATHERINE Lim recently celebrated her 45th birthday with a new book of short stories. The Shadow Of A Shadow Of A Dream. She tells CHRISTINE KHOR. who reviews the book, about Singapore women past and present, her future direction in creative writing, and what she
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    • 235 2 KHOO TECK PUAT BUYS MORE OF STANDARD CHARTERED RATHER THAN selling his Standard Chartered stake to help settle his problems in Brunei, tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat has spent almost another $45 million buying more shares in the international banking group. Standard Chartered announced in London last night
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    • 203 2 Probe on new group THAI POLICE are investigating a newly-formed group that supports Army Commander-in-Chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh's calls for "revolutionary changes" in Thailand, local newspapers reported yesterday. The council has been criticised by various groups as a communist-influenced organisation, while several MPs allege that
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    • 373 2 Buyers' Guide For your 'best friend'... A complete and balance diet is available in classification 20 ■j Classifieds: Pg. Four, Section Two. **3rT/ Appointments Notices Appointments Notices advertisements are on page 22, 23, 24 of Section One and pages 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,20,21,22,23,24 of Section Two. Product Advertiser
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  • around the WORLD
    • 406 3 Taiwan tipped to hit 80 growth target TAIPEI Although the rising local currency will slow economic growth in the second half of the year, Taiwan will achieve its 1987 gross national product target of 8 per cent, a senior economic planner said yesterday. Mr Chao Yao Tung, chairman of the
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    • 207 3 LONDON British Customs officials yesterday seized an airliner for alleged involvement in drug smuggling and fined Air Canada before releasing its aircraft, a customs spokesman said. He said the Lockheed Tristar jet was impounded yesterday morning at London s Heathrow airport
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    • 239 3 HOMCKONC The High Court awarded damages worth about HKS6OO.OOO (*****.140i yesterday to a blind fortune-teller who claimed he lost his ability to teU fortunes after being hit by a car The court was told that Yip Kai-Ming. 43. who had operated a fortune-telling stall
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    • 440 3 The sweet and sour sides of May Day NEW YORK The mood was festive in Moscow for the annual international May Day parade yesterday, but police opened fire to disperse protesters in Colombo, killing one person, and broke up gatherings in Poland and South Africa. Moscow's normally staid Red Square
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    • 285 3 COLOGNE The Pope yesterday beatified Edith Stein, a Jewish-born nun killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz, and answered critics by saying she had died the daughter of a martyred people. The beatification was part of a Mass before 75,000 people in Muengersdorf soccer
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    • 224 3 Israel and Jordan agree on terms for Mid-East peace talks JERUSALEM Israel and Jordan have agreed on terms for an international Middle East peace conference, including the controversial Issue of who should represent the Palestinian people, a government official said yesterday. The official, briefing foreign reporters on condition he was
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    • 105 3 Neither man spoke to reporters after Friday's meeting and Mr Shamir immediately met Likud ministers to discuss a joint stance on the peace issue. Persistent reports in Israeli media this week said Mr Peres met Jordan's King Hussein secretly last month and agreed that a brief
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    • 134 4 BEIRUT Gunmen have seized an Iranian Embassy employee, Mohammad Khatimi, and want to exchange him for missing British church envoy Terry Waite. Beirut's weekly Ash-Shiraa magazine said Iranian Embassy officials have denied the report and said they had no employee of that name. The
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    • 406 4 SEOUL Top dissident Kim Young-Sam presided at die launching of a new hardline South Korean opposition party yesterday, pledging to lead "a broad struggle of resistance" if the government refused to reopen dialogue on democratic reforms. In a fiery speech to 700 delegates and
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    • 262 4 Islamic revival among Muslims in Israel UMM AL-FAHIM (Israel) In this Israeli Arab village north of Tel Aviv, Israeli Muslim fundamentalists have Just erected new bus stops with separate seating areas for men and women, in strict observance of Islamic piety. At Yunis's Restaurant, once a favourite Arabic eatery and
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    • 410 4 Florence's art treasures prove to be a knock-out City to publish study on phenomenon FLORENCE Some panic in front of a Raphael masterpiece, others go into a near frenzy when confronted with a Caravaggio and still more collapse exhausted at the feet of Michelangelo's statue of David. At least once
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    • 215 4 WASHINGTON A US decision on Thursday to offer the Soviet Union subsidised wheat has prompted immediate criticism from competing wheat-produc-ing nations. Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng announced that Moscow had agreed to buy four million metric tonnes of subsidised wheat. The grain will
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    • 103 4 UN envoys told to pay their bills UNITED NATIONS A US official haa urged lnJt*d Nations diplomat* to pay their Mils promptly, saying an paid debts aaw ran lata millions of dallan. Mr Joseph Reed, the IS •ffieial responsible far dealing with the UN rammanlty, said Thursday he had been
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    • 239 4  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher is preparing to go to the polls on June 11, according to media reports and some of her government backbenchers. Expectations of an early general election have also increased with a speech by
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    • 268 6 NEW YORK Michael Reagan, the adopted son of President Ronald Reagan, says he was sexually molested repeatedly as a sev-en-year-old by a day-camp leader. In an outline of his autobiography that is circulating among New York publishers, 41-year-old Michael Reagan said the day-camp official
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    • 488 6 Paper says President wants explanation on defence deal NEW DELHI Indian President Zail Singh has asked Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to explain a controversial overseas defence deal, preparing the ground for what could be a decisive showdown, reports said here yesterday. The reports capped
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    • 169 6 WASHINGTON The taxexempt status of a conservative political foundation has been revoked after its director pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the US government in connection with fund-raising for the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. This came after the director of the National Endowment for the Preservation
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    • 270 6 VIENNA Chancellor Franz Vranitzky says he will visit the United States next month despite a US decision to bar President Kurt Waldheim from visiting the country because of his alleged war crimes. "Isolation will not help us solve any problems." Mr Vranitzky
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    • 122 6 BOSTON Having a hysterectomy doubles a woman's risk of heart disease, but hormone supplements can eliminate the extra risk, medical researchers have reported. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine last week, also said women who undergo natural menopause have no
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    • 240 7  - Thai workers attack govt's record on jobs ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK About 40.000 workers held a Labour Day rally here yesterday and hit out at the government's failure to solve Thailand's unemployment problem The attacks came in posters carried by workers and in an address by Thai Trade
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    • 146 7 What the E. Timor turnout shows JAKARTA Tbe heavy UniHt of Eait Timoremtn the general election on April 23 was proof of the former Portuguese colo■y'g integration with In doncrda. Foreign Minister Mechtar K ass man tmadja said yesterday. He said the government had every Intention of using the election
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    • 272 7 BANGKOK A respected elder statesman, Mr Kukrit Pramoj, has asked Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda to step down because the people are "bored" with his administration, the Bangkok Post said on Thursday. Mr Kukrit, a former Prime Minister, also urged the
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    • 372 7 It is communist-influenced, say labour and student bodies BANGKOK Thai police are investigating a newly-formed group supporting Army Commander-in-Chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh's calls for "revolutionary changes" in Thailand, local newspapers reported yesterday. Labour, student and other groups have criticised the self-pro-claimed Revolutionary Council as a
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    • 323 7 SYDNEY Priceless art treasures missing from the New York apartment of deposed Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos have been traced to the luxury yacht Nabila, owned by arms dealer and Irangate go-between Adnan Khashoggi. Disclosing this yesterday. Mr Gerald Stone, executive producer of the CBS 60-Minutes
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    • 225 7 Manila warns Hongkong money lenders MANILA The Philippine Foreign Ministry has threatened sanctions against Hongkong money lenders wh<> require Filipi nos thete to surrender passports as collateral for loans In a statement reft on Thursday, the ministry said it had received re porta front its consulate In Hongkong that moneylenders
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    • 486 9 But some say it will result in confrontational politics in Umno KUALA TRENGCANU A senior Umno vice-president, Datuk Seri Haji Wan Mokhtar Ahmad, has said that the resignation of two ministers and the dropping of three ministers and four deputy ministers will lead to
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    • 147 9 KUALA LUMPUR Unemployed women graduates in Malaysia are to get financial assistance to set up their own businesses, the Malay Mail reported. The aid will come from a newly-formed unit in the Women's Affairs Secretariat in the Prime Minister's Department. The Women's Development
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    • 210 9 SYDNEY An Australian consortium has won a US$42 million (Ss9l million) contract to build the first stage of a light rail system in Kuala Lumpur in the face of Japanese, French and British competition, Trade Minister John Dawkins said yesterday. The consortium,
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    • 46 9 JERTIH Indonesian labourer Abdullah Sabul.4s. who was rescued three days ago after his boat was found adrift in the South China Sea, is undergoing treatment in hospital. Abdullah was the sole survivor of a group of four Indonesian labourers from Seranau, Kalimantan. Bernama
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    • 245 9 KLUANG (Johor) Police have shot dead a 48-year-old man who was wanted in connection with at least three kidnappings in Johor and Pahang. He was Chung Thiam, of Tangkak New Village in Muar. Chung was mowed down when he tried to bolt from a
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    • 354 9 KUALA LUMPUR Madam Shirley Yap, the widow of murdered young entrepreneur Loh Kah Kheng, is reported to have submitted an application in the Penang High Court for an injunction restraining her fa-ther-in-law, Datuk Loh Boon Siew, from executing her late husband's will
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    • 275 9 JOHOR BAKU The Customs Department will step up checks at its Causeway checkpoint to prevent smuggling of goods with the approach of Hari Raya Puasa. Its director, Mr Ahmad Padzil Mohidden, said yesterday that stringent controls would also be maintained at strategic areas along the coast
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    • 208 9 KUALA TRENGGANU A 15-year-old girl was raped and brutally murdered at Batu Rakit on Wednesday. Rosnani Daud, a Form Three pupil of Sekolah Menengah Tengku Mizan Zainal Abidin in Batu Rakit, was strangled with a piece of cloth. Her hands were also
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    • 50 10 ESSO introduces a new petrol at its stations tomorrow. Called Esso Super XT, the petrol replaces Esso Extra as the company's premium-grade petrol in Singapore. It is billed as having a low-lead formula and a new generation additive which is also found in Esso 95 Gold.
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    • 60 10 A MAN was jailed on Monday for a day and fined $20,000 for receiving illegal horse-racing bets in a flat. Tang Kok Wing, 32, was the only person in the Kim Keat Road flat when Gambling Suppression Branch officers raided the place last Saturday evening. They found
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    • 133 10 THESE missile* are among those employed in tbe defence of Singapore's air, laud and sea space. They are hlgh-tex&nolegy unmanned defenders that require well-trained men to operate them and highly skilled men to maintain them. Their capabilltie* aad how they are guided to their targets
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    • 627 10  -  MICHAEL LIM Science, Technology and Defence exhibition starts today By WHAT digital watches and snake-bite antidotes have in common with machineguns. missiles and tanks is on display from today at the Singapore Science Centre in Jurong. According to Dr Leo Tan Wee Hin,
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    • 156 10 THIS Republic of Singapore Air Force helicopter is expected to stir up as much interest in what's going on inside the Science Centre as the dust and leaves it set flying outside the building on Thursday. As Lieutenant Jimmy Ng, 28, landed the
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    • 292 10 PUB can go on with alternate 5-day week PUBLIC Utilities Board employees will continue to enjoy a five-day work week every other week although there is a general instruction to government departments and statutory boards to follow a 5 -day week. The five-day week scheme was tried by several government
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    • 147 10 SINGAPORE Aircraft Industries a governmentowned group of six companies specialising in servicing and upgrading aircraft engines is taking part in the Paris Air Show. And it is doing it in style. SAI will hold a cocktail reception at the Eiffel Tower as part of
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    • 295 11 SHE asked for a kiss, aad he gallantly obliged. Bat not before he had extracted bis price a kiss In return lor an autograph from Miss Portugal, NoeUa Perelra. Pins those of her fellow shoppers, Miss Italy Roberta Capaa aad Miss Kenya Susan Waragara Kahumbu,
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    • 122 11 A MAN who spoiled the holiday plans of 33 people by not arranging for their trips after accepting their money was jailed for a day and fined $5,000. He pleaded guilty on Wednesday to criminal breach of trust of $8,000. Sin
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    • 517 11  -  COLIN CHEONG By SIX retired men have given a new twist to the hit song of the Sixties, Where The Boys Are. They met in a hi-fi shop more than 30 years ago and have been friends ever since, meeting weekly
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    • 272 11  - May day, may day at the Warehouse CHUA CHIN CHYE By THE lights went out. The music stopped. And May Day took on its distress signal meaning at the Warehouse a discotheque converted from a warehouse beside the Singapore River when its light and sound systems developed a fault for
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    • 574 14 How a Japanese electronics wizard was enticed by bookies He was promised share of takings from subscriptions A JAPANESE marketing manager, handy at fixing electronic equipment, was introduced by his Indonesian boss to a Singapore man who appeared to have the trappings
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    • 223 14 A CANADIAN tourist has reported to police that he was swindled of $10,600 by three men in a rigged game of cards. Mr Brian Walters, 42, a teacher, said he met a woman near his hotel in Prinsep Street
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    • 266 14 WHACK, sweat and beers. The members of Club 28 sing a song of sports sense when they meet on Sunday mornings. Few would recognise the sweaty, breathless members out of their dark suits and white shirts. The membership for this unregistered "club" has never exceeded
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    • 44 14 MR BAEY Lian Peck has been re-elected president o( the Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association (Sana). This is his 11th term of office since his first election as president in 1977. Elected as vice-presidents are MrK.S. Rajah, Mr John Chan and Mr Ridzwan Dzafir
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    • 287 14 THE Consumers' Association of Singapore would like to see more industry groups set up bodies to attend to consumer grievances related to their business. These will give consumers more avenues for quick and easy settlement of grievances, without raising any hackles, Case president Lock Sai
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    • 258 14  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Singapore hotels have won two major awards in a poll conducted among international travellers. The restaurants at the Marco Polo have the best cuisine, and the beds at the Shangri-La are the most comfortable, according
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    • 95 14 A DINNER and dance will be held today to commemorate the arrival of the Brothers of St Gabriel in Singapore 50 years ago. Education Minister Dr Tony Tan will be the guestof honour at the celebration at the Westin Plaza Hotel, which is expected
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    • 96 14 A TEENAGER was found drowned in the sea off Sembawang, near the Kampong Tengah Holiday Camp, on Wednesday. Police said the body of Goh Chai Kiang, 16, of Block 146. Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, was found at 8.55 am. Chai Kiang, unemployed, was
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    • 32 14 Oct It last year... police raided the twe statteofl aad seized equipment worth $SMM. TOP: Takmnl Saga: fined $IM,Nt, the Mggeat ameaat yet far Illegal gambling offence.
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    • 185 15 A QUICK thinking student stood in front of a moving SBS bus, forcing it to stop, so as to prevent a suspected robber on board from escaping on Wxlnesday. His two friends boarded the crowded bus and, with the help of an army
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    • 120 15 A COFFEESHOP partner, charged with the murder of his girlfriend, will be held for another month because the prosecution want psychiatric report on him. Ong (Juan Heng, 25, is accused of murdering salesgirl Lim Siew Hong. 32. a divorcee and mother of a seven-year-old daughter.
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    • 45 15 THE Community Development Ministry wants to contart relatives or friends of Goh Kwai Hoe. 32. who was picked up for vagrancy at Queen's Crescent on April Those who know her should contact Mr Teo Cheng Kwee of the ministry on 350-6291 or 350-6276.
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    • 694 15 Learners now better prepared for course, says chief tester THE pass rate among learner-drivers has improved despite the tough hurdles they have to clear to be successful. But tar fewer people are taking the tests. Since the opening of the Kampung Übi Test Centre
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  • May Day 1987
    • 345 12 MAY Day '87 was family day. The National Stadium was packed not just by T-shirted contingents of unionists but also by fathers, mothers and children, including a few grandparents who came to enjoy the celebrations. They thronged the food fair outside
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    • 204 12 THE scare was One for management and Nil to NTUC when Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (above), NTUC Vice-President, decided to give it ail she got. So when the second NTUC tug-of-war team faced their opponents from the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) she hurried, handbag
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    • 82 12 THEY were crowd pleasers at last year's National Day celebrations. Yesterday, at the May Day rally, they showed why. The Singapore Ntchiren Shoshu Buddhist Association gave another splendid callisthenics display (RIGHT) which held the attention of the tt.M* audieace. To the soundtrack from the Star
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    • 1250 14 OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED K LT (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore I [jn lr NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING g [0 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty Eighth Annual General Meeting of 5 ■Q Overseas Union Bank Limited will be held at the Board Room, 45th Storey. OUB
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    • 841 14 slSlsl_nSlslf_____ 4 _lSl_3L_^^ R)N ENTERPRISE LIMITED t the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Fourth Annual General Meeting of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited will be held at the Board Room, 45th Storey, OUB Centre, One Raffles Place, Singapore 0104 on Thursday, 28
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    • 830 15 For Working Adults and School Leavers II British Computer Training 1 for British jsj^ssS N^cZT/c7,^'^,, h Computer s,n9apoe Computers! Af*\ l^_C" Cant find time? Evening classes V(Uo ICS lIORS too tiring? Doing shift work? wmmrnrnw Travelling a lot? Doing National Service? Business Commitments? Unsure of your potential? Check it out
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  • ThoNtmitsTimes
    • 613 16 SATI RDAY, MAY 2, 19&1 THE politics of malign-thy-leader allows for no compromise when it comes time to apportion the spoils after battle is done. As losers. Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and Datuk Rais Yatim understood that well. Dr Mahathir Mohamad, he of sanctity so sweetly restored
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    • 126 16 "The trade issue bears no relation to reality; Japan Is not America's trade problem." Mr Allen Wallis, US Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs, referring to the US-Japan trade dispute. "There shouldn't be any feelings of disappointment if one's name is not in the Cabinet line-up."
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 887 16  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent Should doctors be allowed to advertise? Recently, the Singapore Medical Association said that it was reviewing its code of ethics, which does not permit advertising by doctors. What about the situation in other countries? The following articles discuss
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    • 593 16  -  ALAN HUBBARD and in Britain By Europe Editor There is a blanket rule against doctors advertising their services as individuals; but the private clinics for whom they work can and do advertise regularly for clients. LONDON The display advertisement in a
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    • 589 16 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane THE COOLIE AS AN old derogatory term, from early colonial ttmfs, "coolie" haw long since become taboo. Which Is M It should he la modern times. May Day or Labaaj r Day led me yesterday te remember the eooUe of yesteryear whom
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    • 586 17  - Japan wary about closer military ties with China Keiichiro Kuboniwa By writing for the Japan Economi' Journal LEADERS in the Japanese government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) remain undecided on the degree to which Japan should promote military relations with China. Although the United States has already started
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    • 956 17 What politics has become 4 Politics has become primarily a contest for the spoils of office, for the patronage, licences, concessions and contracts that go with power. 7 A veteran member of Umno. In the run-up to last month's touch-and-go Umno elections, charges that
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    • 705 17  -  TAN SAI SIONQ Look Back In Wonder A persona) view of the week's news By THE Singapore Society of Accountants' overt goodhousekeeping attempts that have been seen in a couple of recent actions have raised eyebrows, not least of all among its members. However,
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    • 97 16 AUSTRALIAN PINE FURNITURE An Australian Manufacturer of high grade Pine Furniture is seeking a distributor in Singapore and Jakarta The range is particu larly sturdy and raters mainly for children and teenagers and also includes modular wall units and adult bunks. Supplied in Kit Form ready for assembly. Interested parties
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  • FORUM
    • 221 18 Sum hardly enough to buy a second-hand car I WATCHED the Feedback programme on April 12 and was utterly amazed to learn that the National Museum has a budget of only $25,000 a year a sum barely enough to buy a secondhand car to
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    • 249 18 IN A reserved Asian society, it is understandable for the more conservative art buffs to frown on nude subjects in works ot art. Emotions aside, however, I would like to suggest that such a mentality is unhealthy, does not augur well and militates against a
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    • On bus services
      • 140 18 I HAVE been a regular commuter on Service 303, a semi-express service plying between Tai Keng Sennett housing estates and Shenton Way since it started more than 10 years ago. On April 12, the Singapore Bus Service decided to discontinue the service, much to
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      • 143 18 THE Ang Mo Kio estate is about 2.5 km away from my home. It is rather near and yet very far. But there are no buses going to Ang Mo Kio from my place. 1 am staying between Jalan Kayu and
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    • Replies
      • 133 18 WE REFER to the letter "Driver skips stops even when bus is empty" by "Frustrated" (ST, April 21). We would like very much to investigate further into this matter. Service 24 operates with a big fleet of 31 buses at very good frequencies
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      • 86 18 WE REFER to the letter "Driver helped the blind" by "Commuter", commending one of our Service 133 drivers (ST, April 28). We are very pleased to learn of the thoughtfulness demonstrated by the driv- Our thanks to the writer for his kind gesture in making this praiseworthy
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    • Bouquets
      • 169 18 MY HUSBAND and I have just returned home from a three-week holiday in Singapore where we stayed with our daughter who works there. We feel we must put on record our impressions of your wonderful city. We were made more than welcome by the people
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      • 131 18 MY WIFE was recently admitted to Ward 34, Kandang Kerbau Hospital, for a womb operation. It was performed by the head of department, B Unit, on March 31. My wife was very apprehensive and nervous before the operation but the surgeon took great
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      • 188 18 Why man had to wait for admission WE REFER to the letter "Patient had to wait as staff insisted on IC" by Mr Jimmy K K. Choo (ST. April 21). Our investigations revealed that Mr Choo was referred to the Accident and Emergency Department on April 3 at 2.39 pm
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 497 19 RATHER than selling his Standard Chartered stake to help settle his problems Ln Brunei, tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat has spent almost $45 million more buying more shares in the international banking group. Standard Chartered announced in London last night that Tan Sri
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    • Short stops
      • 76 19 ASHINGTON The Federal Reserve Board is cleared the way for major bank holding commies to enter the US securities market The board said it approved, on a 3-2 vote, the by J. P. Morgan and Co. Citicorp and ankers Trust New York Corp to underwrite >mmercial
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      • 77 19 HOUSTON The Chairman and Chief Executive of Pennzoil. Mr J. Hugh Liedtke, has reiterated his company's willingness and desire to negotiate a settlement with Texaco. He also repeated his company's suggestion it would consider a settlement of between US$4 billion (598.5 billion 'i to US$5 billion -or
        NYT  -  77 words
      • 109 19 JAKARTA The Executive Board of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) will meet in Bali next month to revive talks of introducing export quotas for the 50 producing members to help boost prices. A spokesman for the Association of Indonesian Coffee .Exporters (AEKI) said quota distribution was
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      • 74 19 NEW YORK The Mexican government has received US$3.5 billion (557.4 billion) of its jumbo US$6 billion loan from commercial banks in what is believed to be one of the largest one-time commercial loan drawdowns. The Bank of Mexico immediately repaid a US$5OO million short-term loan that 54
        UPI  -  74 words
      • 89 19 TOKYO China plans to issue construction bonds this year and to expand its bond and stock exchange markets in the future, Chinese State Councillor Chen Muhua said. Chen, who is also Governor of the Bank of China, told Japanese business leaders at the Federation of Economic Organisations
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      • 84 19 TAIPEI Three state companies will go public in Taiwan to share profits with the public, an official of the Commission ot National Corporations said. The Economic Ministry's decision, after months of deliberation, will add China Steel Corporation, Taiwan Fertiliser Company, and China Petrochemical Development Corporation onto
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      • 64 19 BRASILIA Brazil has devalued its currency, the cruzado, by 698 per cent against the US dollar in a move to boost exports and help meet foreign debt payments New Finance Minister Luiz Carlos Bresser Per eira said the cruzado would initially trade at 27 455 buying and 27.592
        UPI  -  64 words
    • 317 19 VW gain hit by $304m fraud loss WEST GERMANY CARMAKER Volkswagen has paid up 256 million marks (SJ3O4 million) after the foreign currency swindle that hit its 1986 profits. Profit for this year will not be affected by the fraud, but the 473 million marks set aside to cover potential
      Reuter  -  317 words
    • 31 19 HONGKONG The Honp kong government-owned Overseas Trust Bank (OTB) has selected a shortlist of parties interested in buying its 55 17 stake in Hongkong Industrial and Commercial Bank (HICB). Reuter
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    • 714 19  -  DOREEN SOH By COLUMNS ef share prices running up and dewe flaaaHal page* haey aata provide fascinating reading far the Initiated. Hewever, beginners often find them frustratlag aa these staples ef the financial pages rarely carry operating instructions. Per the beginners who have telephoned
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    • 458 19  - Qualified accounts of KL firms on decline before Pan-El crisis CONRAD RAJ By QUALIFIED accounts of Malaysian companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore were on the decline before the Pan-Electric Industries crisis erupted in late 1985. A study by several staff members of the School of Accountancy at
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    • 194 19 LONDON The Morgan Grenfell merchant bank and securities firm has said it is "not unduly concerned but naturally curious" about the build-up of a 4.4 per cent stake in the group by an unidentified party with talk suggesting the buyer could be the
      Reuter  -  194 words
    • 169 19 LONDON The depressed world shipping industry shows signs of an upturn but could still suffer from having too many ships chasing too little cargo, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Chairman Sir Adrian Swire has said. He told the ICS annual meeting last week
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    • 197 20 1 am SIM 1 fmamt oM_n i OCK faawta 4 n__n on (mmmn •> 0— ft* rain tftara* ata-ton OK Ui rat m— mm mmmwHtm *MM.HKr_M IMM Prime rate 54 54 54 54 Personal tenov a twr Up to 1 year 6>« 64 6>, Up to 3 years
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    • 189 20 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local (Mare to Foreign currency currency om unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4921— ***** 6.81—6.63 Canadian dollar 1 5851— 1.5870 6.38—6.27 NZ dollar 1 2374-1.2401 8.22-7.97 Sterling pound 3 5307 3 5345 2.85—2.81 US dollar 2 1225 2 1235 4
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    • 724 20 Fridty Closed (1,715.39) -M Hingkong Hang Sent Friday 2,685.37 (2,659.85) gtAurtraian Al-Ordkurie. Friday 1,753.30 (1,750.90) Nkkei Stock Average j Friday 23.680.89 (23,274.83) Financial fines Mustriah Thursday 1,612.00 (1,608.60) Daw lanes Avar aw g£ Thursday 2,286.36 (2.254.26) (Hcwes h brackets refer to those of the
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    • 323 20 M*T 1 MRS Chjnc* Hk Got 1560 unch Ko Won Bar* 2 325 unch ing Too 2 875 0 025 H* Hot«h 7000 15 Ko Wah Storm 137 -0 01 Smo Land 2 60 40 05 0 L?ti unch HK lond 575 unch KMB 1300 -0 1 Statux 2
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    • 365 20 May 1 Ten Cfcanft Apnomoto 3530 ♦40 390 10 Amooo 631 uncr. A*a#» Chem *_a»» (*ni 2100 unch Bonk Or Tokyo 1760 unch Bnogesto—. 820 20 Canon 756 6 Cow Computer 935 I Ctiien 402 7 Np Pr—t 1880 +30 0 Nppon Screen 630 +10 OoMct* Kangyo Bonk 3840
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    • 351 20 M» l Cents Chanfc (tat) A C I 395 5 A N I 310 +5 Aber+oyle 490 +10 Age 330 5 A- Kir 43S -5 Ampol tap 556+36 Ampol Pet 310 10 Am 574 4 4 Anodne Aust 315 unch A»hton 395 unch 8 H P 906+26 Beoch Petroleum
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    • 201 20 IBS Owe* Atcoo 47% ABad Sig 44* -f H Amox Inc 21* Am Cofp 32% Aft 24M -1» B»lf»i—ii Stl 12* -M Boatog Co 44* H Cot«rpior Co 48* +1 Chow MonMn 37H Owillw Cp 3SH +2 Ohcocp S3» -fl» Com Not Go» 40* Comol Ed NY 43H
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    • 518 20 Apr 31 tact Qunft Asdo-MFI 157 +1 Afted-Lyon* 407 +2 BTR PLC 320 -5 Bobcocks 213 I Borcloy* 514«r +1 Beechom 520 2 BfCC 323 -fl BkjeCecle 845 +12 BOC Group 441 -7 Boots 296 +3 Bowowr 502 -3 BATS 501 +7 BAewoys 153 +-5 Bntonrao 164 +4'-. BmGos
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    • 615 20 CHICAGO The Chicago Board of Trade has launched evening financial futures trading a step that could lead to round-the-clock money markets worldwide. The first session on Thursday was viewed by its planners as a move to help US traders capture a share of the expanding Far
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    • 22 20 GOLD USS/tz N Itan S.nppo»e CImi 4».0M»5Q Hoofkonf *****-453.00 *****-***** Nm York 454 60-455 20 450.50-451 10 lomfcxt *****—***** *****—*****
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    • 193 20 TUCimici »»-115 IKSMpM 092-091 Sp*tfrt|F«tf 043-047 Spwe Sec F«tf 0/3 0 78 S pm* kt««t F«tf 0 71—0 13 Sp*et«Mt|f«tf OS. 1 OS* AsalMt Trust MM kml Fm« 1 44—1 5?m MM Pfa» Fm< 0 37—040 IM S«antr Fwrf 0 3S— 041 IM Strict Fm< 0*6- 0W.d «U
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    • 309 20 PERTH Australian tycoon Mr Robert Holmes a Court says his Bell Resources is ready and able to make a Aslo billion (SSIS billion) takeover bid with the tines of credit it has available. He said at the company's annual meeting his remark was
      Reuter  -  309 words
    • 274 20 Hutchison Whampoa sells Pearson stake LONDON Hutchison Whampoa, the Hongkong trading group controlled by Mr Li Ka Shing, has sold its 4.9 per cent stake in Pearson, the British publishing, banking and industrial conglomerate whose interests include the Financial Times. The stake just over 10 million shares was bought by
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    • Article, Illustration
      382 20 Vtssd Berth Arr Dep Vessel K«*pt. maxvan GL 8 Kanmkar Fengqirtg K35 aside 06 '5 Pac,,* Hua Wah Rl9 a side 07/5 p„i au ja wa Km. Soon I. K23 a side 02/5 G l Selalan 6 Kota Angkaw K l6 aside 02,5 Huns Lee IV Kota
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    • 615 20 Racoipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI Receiving Receive Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Time Block Ned Detima (128) 05/5 (2100) F7 1530 1730 Al leda Ms (8708) 04/5(2300) f2 1430 1530/1330 1430 11 *****330 HI Gl E Gown (008RW) 05/5(0100) FSA 1000 *****900 1000 A7 C7
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 533 19 I lOTD Labour Day Sales -3 Days Only MM I The Finest Rosewood Furniture. SUPER ■BllWß L^y.^^[ll:VJ^.| i JAiJ t t lJ ii M:1.1..LJ ■HflH iL __^__r* n_■ FOR SUNDAY'S fwfl _B__l__^__fl__#-______K L J_IL .OTSHb^/ DRAW NO. 138/87 < v tf^^l aaaaammmmiM^J^Jl w^MM^m PL! ____J I Pbi^____. _ri__F fl L
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    • 363 21 *N -_><___-' v II _r --*+">• fl A _V *»'<wS itittk __^______k__i aaaaaa _^_^_^_r i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-v _T __i _H L fl _^_v „,_d __B_^_^_^_^_^__ii_ x --j-'--- _-_-----r_.a-..._. ,-_:I-L-_ _^_-.i _^^i^^^^^^^^^ M k _f m m^»mmWMWwrmaaamaa»rmmMMf r w^^mm^ HP^_i_-B_l_l_l_l_l_l_l_l_l_l_Hl-__^____-_-9^' mmt _-____i kmaWw T^wlA^^*^**a^A*^*mm\TA»Ak^,^Aa\\\\\\\\\\MM\\\\\\\\\\\\^ i n_^_i ___f w^r*vi'_i _H -I HM_____i __r J
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 846 22 NOTICES 0!9!Hi!!a9!9!9i!9!!9l!!^^ CHANGE OF ADDRESS J i 2H_nE__3 I SOON WING MOTOR I I TRADING I j Please be informed that with immediate I effect our company will be re-located at I 32 A Penjuru Road, Singapore 2260. I The telephone numbers will be *****40 I *****27. Please be advised
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    • 901 22 I fFOR GCE O' AND GCE N' HOLDERS ANDI B THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED SECONDARY 4 NORMAL STREAM J MMM I ADMISSION TO FULL-TIME H I VITB COURSES I IN JUN 87 Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents H wi it h GCE Oor GCE N qualification
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    • 1236 22 PUBLIC AUCTION CAP 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to October 1986 with these pawnshops will be sold by public auction Ban Hm P_wnsrx>p Blk 2 Jin BuM Merah «01 5162 Ban Joo Pawnshop Bit* 1 Tg Pagar Piaza "0115 Ban Kim Pawnshop 296 Baiestier Ro_<3 Ban Lc*e Pawnshop Blh
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    • 1938 23 MV H D C D TEMrtED __I_f_TIOE ____T_ 0011 A i€% m m fl b.o.r. .CHUCK NUIIbt NU. SSU 4/87 H 01 1 Lot Hydril Annular Blowout Preventer (Flanged) consisting of: 19 1 Lot Hole Openers consisting of: fl fl IPc 12 5000 IPc DRESSER B-9J Hole Opener with 4.1/2
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 474 24 Coventry to fight all the way THE ENGLISH FIRST DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE: HOPES FOR LIVERPOOL IF THEY BEAT COVENTRY TODAY FA Cup finalists to use game as test for Wembley COVENTRY CITY CAUTION 4 After Liverpool we've got Leicester, then United and Southampton. We shall be going all out to
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    • 63 24 LONDON Lloyd McCrath, 21, gave FA Cup finalists Coventry a boost to their hectic Wembley build-up at Watford on Thursday The midfielder hammered home in the 67th minute to give the visitors a 3-2 victory in the First Division match. The other goals came from Greg Downs and
      Reuter  -  63 words
    • 406 24 EUROPEAN LEAGUE ACTION IN SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, W. GERMANY AN INJURY to Real Madrid skipper Jose Camacho while on international soccer duty for Spain on Wednesday could sideline the 31-year-old left-back for the rest of the season. Doctors with the national squad fear he may
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    • Article, Illustration
      53 24 NORWICH (England) Norwich City midfielder Peter Mendham has been forced to quit soccer through injury. He is 27. Mendham made a brave comeback attempt after a pelvic operation and played four full first-team games before breaking down again during the League Cup tie against Everton in November. AFP
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    • 274 24 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS LUXEMBOURG Bulgaria moved within one point of Group Seven leaders Belgium with a 4-1 rout of Luxembourg in their European Championship qualifying match on Thursday night. After an agonisingly slow, goalless first half, Bulgaria found their scoring touch soon after the break with goals by
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    • 419 24 Diego-Hugo link-up: Diego Mar adona could be joined at Italian League leaders Napoli by his younger brother, Hugo, within the next few days, Guillermo Coppola, the Argentine World Cup star's agent, said on Thursday. Coppola said he hoped to seal 17-year-old Hugo's transfer from Argentine side Argentinos Juniors
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    • 156 25 City pledge to battle for survival BUT ONLY IF EVERTON GO DOWN TO MANCHESTER CITY AT GOODISON PARK TODAYS TIES Arsenal v Aston Villa. Charlton v Luton Town, Chelsea v I^eicester, Coventry City v Liverpool, Everton v Manchester City, Manchester United v Wimbledon, Nottingham Forest v Tottenham, Oxford v Norwich,
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    • 996 25 THE MARTIN PALMER COLUMN LONDON As Everton prepare to all but sew up the Championship, at least one Goodison mind will be torn by divided loyalties. Victory by Howard Kendall's Blues over Manchester City today will mean that Eveiton will need
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    • 537 25 Brain damage: Former Commonwealth lightweight champion Graeme Brooke, of Australia, has been diagnosed as having slight brain damage and has been banned from boxing, the Victorian State Boxing Board of Control announced. A board doctor on Thursday night stopped Brooke from entering entering the ring at Melbourne's
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 760 24 NOTICES iflfl -aaBBBBBBBBBB mmmb __b t_ it. I «_r I O O I 1 I"i t* I. i I I UkCfOl L4KCTOI \W* \-i' A I I I I I 1 The aeli^nrrul Sweaisn mint refresher. I tffffj^ FEDERAL FLOUR MILLS BERHAD J (Incorporated in Malaysia) I I AUDITED FINANCIAL
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    • 306 24 THE B..NKKI PTC. ACT (CHAPTER 18, Itn EDITION) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE KEPI BLK OF SINGAPORE la Baakraptcy Na. UHI at IMC Re: Ckaa Jim Klet DeMar Ei -parte: TV Drvrlapment Bank af Singapare Limited Judgment rr_Wr* NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Chua Jim Klet lately of Block 2
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    • 776 24 IN THE HH.H COURT OF THE RRPI'BUC OF SINGAPORE Campaaiea Winding Up Na. II af IM7. > la the Matter af the < •m panic* Art (Chapter IM) <IS7S FAUUm) AND la the Matter af EXCEL PRINTERS PRIVATE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for
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    • 240 24 MmmWv > ifefc /I T~~ m _l___l __fe_ AmmW.KV*a{TL l _r^^ _P fc _AW I _B^^ J_K__i __^VS_ COMING HOME. leaning home meara returning 10 ,i reboaed atmuphere. And Ivinu showered wirh the COtnfottS vou're accureumtd to. It's enji lying TV >r .1 vida > film while your suit _pre_-cdandami—ang
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      241 25 MDM CHEONG KEAT LAU Age 75 paeeed away peacefully on 30/4/87 leaving behind Huaband Tham Mm riK So- Tharn Hoi Peng Ciilbert Daughter in law Diana How I tun Kum Grandeon Tham Jun Pak Benjamin Grand Daughter Tham Yun Shan Debbie God-Daughter Cheong Ng Mui God Son I.
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    • 32 25 Tbe family of the lata MRS CRESCENTIA WEE MIN MEI wishes to express their grateful thanks to relatives and friends for their help, encouragement and support during their recent bereavement.
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    • 35 25 183 Condolences 183 Condolences OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES ft CONDOLENCE TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. LIM DJIT SUN who passed away on 30th April, 1987 The Management ft Staff of CATHAY ORGANISATION PTE LTD
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      199 25 MDM YIM AH HA AGE: 79 passed away peacefully on 30.4.87 leaving behind: Sons: Voon Yew Kee Wan Yew Kwan Wan Yew San Jeffrey Wan Yew Thong Daughter* -in law Irene Tung Yin Wan Rosalind Chang Hay Choo Grandchildren: Winnie. Winston, Bernard. Valerie. Nicholas. Serene. Chow Chin Cortege
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      114 25 In Everloving Memory of MR. LOI LIANG SEE Departed May 2. 1985 Gone from our lives one so dear. But in our hearts forever near Dearly missed by wife, sons, daughter. daughtars-in-law, son-in-law snd grandchildren. In Loving Memory Of ALVIN LIM KHENG SENG Departed 2nd May 1981
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 166 25 in tomorrows a. si a magazine Mm\ mMmWL Some handy hints on how mAJJAtWm to make your personal ATrHSf^^ SHOESTRING Ml Uo I IM Mo I A A crude imitation, There have been only technically, by Philippine 44 confirmed cases of AIDS producers of a take-off of in Asia. World
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    • 229 25 In sweet memory of ALVIN LIM KHENG SENG Departed 2nd May 1961 They who think that you are gone. Because no more your face they see. Are wrong for In our hearts you live; And always will, in memory Dearly missed by the Management FORMULA ONE MOBILE DISCO Acceptance of
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    • 328 26  -  MARKSMAN By Our man on the track FIVE-YEAR-OLD Prect's, who completed a smart double during the Tunku Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur in JanuaryFebruary and then finished midfield in two subsequent runs, gets his chance to wipe the slate clean in Race 4
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    • 273 26  -  LUCKY LEO Cooksley's mount hard to beat By I THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Santo Bravo. Capability RACES: Rio Blanco RACE I: Zippy RACE 4: Marching Home, Noble Native. Post Express RACE 5: Black Panther. Cold Sweat. Thanks
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    • 4456 26 2.15 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1.200m I «i 'r^iB (Ratings: 46-23) (Stake.: $15,500) 1 *****0 SaaU Brav* 57 (4f) Atj.twm !>■.- 5 ag dl f-tl (1400m) Beat only two home in field of 12 C5-2 Pg 1200m April 5; ran on 3- length 2nd to Nobody's
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    • 376 26 RACE RACING ED MARKSMAN TONTO LUCKY LEO PEDIGREE 5 Spoilt Brat 9 Capability 8 I Love Daddy 9 Capability 1 Santo Bravo 1 1 Santo Bravo 2 September Fourth 1 Santo Bravo 5 Spoilt Brat 9 Capability 2 September Fourth 1 Santo Bravo 9
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    • 372 27 Already four wins in the Kentucky Derby WILLIE SHOEMAKER, the world's most successful jockey with more than 8,000 wins, is chasing his fifth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs this afternoon. Shoemaker. 55, won America's most prestigious race on Swaps (1955), Tommy Lee (1959). Lucky
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    • 120 27 (Horse, weight, odds, jockey and barrier) CRYPTOCLEARANCE 57 J Santos 1 WAR 57 (8-1) H McCMiley 2 ALY8HEBA57 (6-1) C McC&mn 3 TEMPLAR HILL 57 (30-1) G Hatton 4 CAPOTE 57 (8-1) ordero 5 GULCH 57 t 1 W Shoemaker 6 MASTERFUL ADVOCATE 57 (6-1) L Placay
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    • 351 27 UNBEATEN Ajdal is hot favourite to give Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai his first success in the English 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket today. The Sheikh enjoyed a golden classic year two seasons ago. His superb filly. Oh So Sharp, won the 1.000 Guineas, Epsom Oaks
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    • 284 27 Sound trial by Direct Flight ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN DIRECT FLIGHT sharp ened up for his engagement tomorrow with a sound workout at Bukit Timah yesterday. On a day of light workouts. Direct Flight (Ng) was eager to go but was restrained to return 42.3 sec in a trial
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    • 111 27 TTRBDAY (soft): King Diamond 41.1. Ten Upon Ten 368. Apache s Fury 43.8. Brave Connection 39 6. Carry On II 41 5. Klite Ca del 39.6. Withstyle 39 5. Handsome IV 40.3. Bliss 39 3. Singapore Flag 37.1 WKDNKSDAY (soft) Time For Us 39 7. Roller Coaster
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    • 294 27 ■_F_Lif ***.****m****w THE BEoT FRENCH RESTAURANT IS BACK IN TOWN WITHIN THE CBD AREA LA TERRASSE COOKING SCHOOL tarting May 13, 1987, La Terrasse chef C__F Bernard Sautereau from Lyon, France will be conducting a five-week cooking course on French cuisine. There will be one lesson each week _^p^ (on
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 147 28 Bill goes three-up before blow-up, so Malaysia enter semis (Pacific final) New Zealand beat Thailand 2-1 NZ first Simon Owen 73 Sukree Onchum 76; Frank Nobilo 71 Saneh Sangsui 70; Greg Turner 70 Somsak Srisangar 75. Malaysia beat Singapore 2-1 (Malaysians first): Nazamuddin Yusof 75 Bill Fua
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    • 490 28  - Singapore sink against hosts LIM KEE CHAN By Although the Malaysians had home-course advantage, I was confident we would beat them. And we nearly did. Singapore skipper Swe Chew IN GOLF, nothing is certain until the final stroke is executed. And that was exactly what was illustrated when Singapore went
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    • 293 28 CHEPSTOW (Wales) Seve Ballesteros. of Spain, was given top seeding and a tough draw for the Epsom Grand Prix of Europe matchplay golf tournament, from May 7-10. Ballesteros could face at least five veterans of Europe's Ryder Cup teams in his half of
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    • 228 28 COUNTY CRICKET LONDON Warwickshire's new South African signing Allan Donald gave Essex's England opener Graham Gooch a day to remember in the County Cricket Championship on Thursday bowling him for his second nought of the Chelmsford match. Donald took two more wickets and forced Paul Prichard to
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    • 430 28 FOREIGN GOLF LAS VEGAS Britain's Ken Brown shot an eight-under-par 64 on Wednesday to grab a one-stroke lead which held up as the first round of the rain-de-layed US$l.25 million ($2. 65m) Las Vegas Invitational golf tournament was completed on Thursday. Wednesday's
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    • 281 28 SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX IMOLA (Italy) World drivers' champion Alain Prost, of France, aims to equal Jackie Stewart's record of 27 Grand Prix victories in tomorrow's San Marino Grand Prix. Prost, winner of the opening race of the 1987 event in Brazil last month, will match
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    • 513 29  - Mayday for Ann, payday for Emiko JANICE SEAH By SINGAPORE WOMEN'S OPEN TENNIS TODAY'S S-FINAL TIES Centre Conrt 3pm: Anna-Ma-ria Fernandez (US) and Julie Richardson (NZ) v Sandy Collins and Sharon Walsh-Pete (US). Anne M Inter (Anst) v Etsnko Inone (Jpn). Barbara Gerken (US) v Emlko Okagawa (Jpn). Lea Antonopolls
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    • 323 29 HAMBURG Ivan Lendl. of Czechoslovakia, seeking his first Grand Prix tennis title in more than seven months, found his old masterly touch on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the U*****,000 ($795,000) West German Open. The world No. 1 demolished Swede Jan Gunnarsson
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    • 109 29 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Singles quarter-finals: Emiko Okagawa (Jpn) bt Ann DeVries (Bel) 7-6 (7-4), 6-2; Barbara Gerken (US) bt Cammy MacGregor (US) 6-4, 6-4; Anne Minter (Aust) bt Annabel Croft (Eng) 6-1, 6-0; Etsuko Inoue (Jpn) bt Claudia Porwik (WG) 6-3, 6-2. Doubles quarter-finals Anna-Maria Fernandez (US) and Julie Richardson (NZ)
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    • 447 29  -  PETER SIOW By AND the Most Valuable Player of the Milo Basketball Association of Singapore Cup tournament is. ..Sim Kwang Hai. There were no gasps of surprise or fists of protests at the decision. The Armed Forces centre's all-round brilliance and average 15--point contribution
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    • 200 29 Johnson one frame up SHEFFIELD A stroke of good fortune gave defending champion Joe Johnson a 4-3 lead over fel-low-Englishman Neal Foulds after the first session of their World Professional snooker championship semi-final on Thursday Despite a 51 break, Johnson looked set to drop one frame behind overnight as Foulds
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    • 79 29 THK Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders* Federation will be sending three women to the In tetnational Women's Amateur Bodybuilding Invitational championships in Tokyo from today to Tuesday The three are lightweight Paudah Benisrhek, middle weigin Joyce Shearer and Rachel William-;, all ot whom won medals in the recent Asian
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    • 228 29  - Special U-19 sideshow in Epson Cup JOE DORAI THE Football Association of Singapore wUI orgaalse a unique slx-a--side competition for I n-der-ll players to coincide with the Kpson Cop quadrangular tournament at ike Nattoaal stadium from May 2t U 28. The competition, called the Epson Frocklek, wUI boast more than
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    • 353 29  - Tang, Gan on target for Games ARMY officer Tang Kee Kong and businessman Gan Teck Lee had good reason to paint the town red yesterday they pipped the South-east Asia Games skeet qualifying mark of 186 at Rifle Range Road. Kee Kong oloured the rang to poet 87 and Teck
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    • 168 29  - Shot put gold for James HAKIKAT RAI By TEENAGER James Wong clinched his second gold medal and Singapore's ninth on the final day of the Philippines Open track and field championships at Davao on Thursday. The 18-year-old schoolboy added the shot put medal to the discus gold he won two
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    • 79 29 ABDUL RABLMAN leads the -> men's challenge in today's Ja- J tico Tournament of Champions semi-finals at Striker's Bowl I riding qskiirie-ri Men I Abdul Rahiman 1 334 t Ronnie Ng 1.333 S Maurice Chua 1.321 i Rah mat Ahmad 1.299 i William Woo 129S< Mohan
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    • 538 29 Quality Furniture at Incomparable Prices _T\ as 1 l"^ if Modelo' Fedra High Lacquered A 4 "*"^_r /_i__i. F I*W Sptas Paint Bedroom Set im c.iwi _->.«,«____ \l/ 2__T -J 120 sets onhi «i -_.w_ Bedroom Set L P $?<*)() C 1 MawaammUm^mga%mm*r' 4* X 2'/2' U2 sen only) Door
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    • 230 29 BASKFTBAIJ. Srtiaals Nat. A Bays: I.K I ISS ns v YIS. NIC v PUS. BBS v NYJC RJ< v F.f )t. PS UM* YCB v TJC. VJC WA r\ turn: TP.ic v A.JC R.k i Y K JHraai Im ft.4 10am) BOWLING JrO Jattra Taarnamrnt at h»mp4..ns semi nnals (Striker's
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  • 392 30 Thousands protest alter Aquino rejects pay demand MANILA Thousands of unionists marched in May Day celebrations here yesterday to denounce President Corazon Aquino for refusing their demand for an immediate pay rise. Marchers waved red streamers and carried banners denouncing the International Monetary Fund and urging the government to curb
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  • 124 30 SEOUL South Korea's National Tobacco Corporation yesterday began selling cigarettes in packets bearing the pictures of missing children in the hope that the public can help locate them. Officials said the corporation was publicising the cases of six children initially and
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  • 507 30 50 involve workers in the metal industry, says ministry official NOISE-INDUCED deafness at the workplace has gone up over the past few years, with a drastic increase in the number of cases reported. Last year, there was a record of 1,689 cases, compared
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  • 493 30  -  SHIRLEY TAN By Dutch hopes to set another record with vertical marathon attempt WHAT a feeling tt was fer Dutch youth Rinse Zwalua to sit on the roof of a pizza restaurant In lluorn, Holland, last July. I though he wa* at the apex af
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  • 185 30 THERE was nobody at the World Trade Centre's Hall Two yesterday morning. The hall had been booked for a three-day baby con-test-cum-exhibition Neither parents and their babies nor the organisers turned up, and the hall was bare although Baby Show '87 was supposed
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  • 361 30  -  SUE DOWNIE By NORFOLK (Virginia) Artificial wombs may be used within the next 25 years to grow a baby for a full nine-month pregnancy, according to a leading American scientist. Babies born 20 weeks prematurely or halfway through a normal pregnancy can now
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  • 32 30 LAGOS At least 116 people have died from a yellow fever epidemic in the south-west Nigerian state of Oyo. the State Commissioner of Health was quoted as saying yesterday. AFP
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  • 31 30 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 14 35 points to 2.300 71 1 1 hours after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 252 30 JAKARTA Now would be a good time to throw a "cocktail party" to bring together the two rival Cambodian governments, Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday. Such a meeting in Jakarta would introduce the Heng Samrin regime, which Vietnam installed in
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    • 542 30 Stay in th e know... JTC has revised the estimates of its net. operating income It has been rumoured that a Singaporean has placed an order for a car that costs (are you ready for it?) more than half a million dollars. Needless to say, it's gorgeous. And it's a
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      • 920 1 Catherine Lim looks ahead Writer Catherine Lim recently celebrated her 45th birthday with a new book of short stories, The Shadow Of A Shadow Of A Dream. She talks to CHRISTINE KNOR about Singapore women past and present, what she has been doing lately, and the future directions in creative
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      • 727 1  -  Catherine Lim CHRISTINE KHOR THE SHADOW OF A SHADOW OF A DREAM By Heinemann, 1987 211 pages, $8 Reviewed by THE author has a lively mind well-stocked with people and images from the past and the present. Her latest collection of eight short stories shows
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      • 608 2  -  Anthony Rowley ANTHONY HOE ASIAN STOCKMARKETS THE INSIDE STORY By Far Eastern Economic Review, 1987 300 pages, $54.90 Reviewed by THE Hongkong-based Far Eastern Economic Review is well-known for its forthright and independent reporting. Anthony Rowley, its business editor from 1978 to 1986, and now its international
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      • 768 2  - A matter of good storytellig Jeffrey Archer A MATTER Of HONOUR By, Coronet, 1987 439 pages, $11.90 Reviewed by GITA SANKARAN OUR protagonist is young, good-looking, talented and seems well on the way to success. But then, he is touched by a whiff of scandal and is forced to quit
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      • 566 2  -  Gail Godwin BERTHA HENSON THE PERFECTIONISTS By Pan, 1987 172 pages, $13.90 Reviewed bv THIS is a book filled with magnificently portrayed weirdos. A girl meets the man of her dreams. She marries him only to find that she is unable to cope with
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        363 2  -  ALVIN TAN THE House Ot The Spirits bv Isabel Allende (Black Swan, 1988, 491 pages, $14.29) Eerie and eccentric characters haunt the pages of this mesmerising book. It is a family saga, filled with spirits and other forces of nature. The energy of the story comes from a
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      • 454 5 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical aa W/-\ fc* _T~i_F r__^_i Sime Diamond Leasing (S) Pte Ltd require* Requirements For Posts (a) lb) GCE 0 Level Age Below 25 years Some working experience desirable For Post (b) •Ability to type at 45 50 wpm Applications stat.ny lull personal educational and employment
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      • 694 6 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant. Secretarial Secretarial, Clerical Clerical L SWAROVSKI jl is the largest privately owned group in Auatria with 9 branches all over the world, including Singapore The f company now invites applications for: I RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK 7 OCI t> 1.-vel I I'u-.is.uit goies paraßß-Bim 7
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      • 563 6 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical Frank Small A Associates I an (start Market Reaeerch lirm has vacancies for the following: A) CODING CLERK Minimum OCI O' level with credits in English L Math Must !>*• able to read 1 Mandarin or Malay 9 Training will he provid- 1 ed Salary
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      • 618 6 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales Salas Sales i I ffi^ SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY I I VBAjy (PTE) LTD i A H Singapore Tooacco Company (Re) Ltd. a member of the BAT. Industries fl Group one of the world s largest industrial enterprises with operations fl
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      • 734 7 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales i yALW W We are a well established trading organisation I involved in the marketing of a wide range of m chemicals and plaatics raw materials. 1 We invite applications for the following posiW turn I SALES EXECUTIVE L (Plastics Department) The
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      • 589 7 71 Situationa VacantSales SALESI REPRESENTATIVES (Male/ Female) (vscsneiss sust in our hotel. commticul A industrial ssctor. Minimum O level I s I'le.i.sanl personality Hardworking with good working attitude I e Own transport ad van la (geous s Those with leadership qualities will be promoti ed lo Managers s Training provided
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      • 501 7 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales Shipping company requires-. MARKETING/ OPERATIONS OFFICER (Sea freight services) e (loud contacts tt sales record e Willing to do field work e Knowledgeable In shipping/ PSA procedures Pleaae write to: 2 Finlayson Green 1 09- 11. Ana Insurance Bldg Singapore 0104 BE A BOSS of your
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      • 257 7 Cold Storage Dairies I Invites applications for the I position of I Requirements Minimum VITB 2or equivalent in refrigeration Minimum 5 years working experience in ammonia and frecn Able to work independently and at odd hours Ability in refrigeration system trouble-shooting and repairs Interested candidates please apply to The Personnel
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      • 428 7 ESE is a subsidiary of the Thomson Group of France, a world leader in Vfl high technology electronics and consumer appliances, with production and marketing facilities worldwide. Due to our recent Hi expansion, we now have vacancies WMM ASSISTANT TEST I ENGINEER (test engrg, H Diploma (Electronics) with interest <n
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      • 490 8 77 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical HYDRAULICS I We have vacancies tor I Diploma/ITC in Mechanical/Electrical f Engineering f a Experience in hydr.iuhcs preferred I Completed National Service I Class 3 dnvmy licence required I e NTC 20r3 in Mechanical Engineering a o Those without above qualifications but
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      • 1919 9 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous j A Career Ybu Can Be Proud of S <*m v^ __t H fl Am ___u m m m e l_z-__-__--________v A *m *m __B_ _H a**^ sW W _^B
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      • 410 9 85 For Sala: Alls/ Paugaot/Votvo 1002 VOLVO M0 GLA silver me talllc It 1964 Volvo 240 OLE blui metallic Automatic. 1 compan; owner. Rd. tax Si insurance new Call *****66 Miss Lau. Dam -spn on 4th May sth May '87. CO. REGN ALMOST 1983 Alfa Ko meo Alfetta 2.0 Manual.
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      • 772 10 96 For Sale 96 For Sal*. Other Makes Other Makes 1| TENDER SALE The Official Receiver/ Official Aaaignee will be conducting a lender sale ol vehicleo viz: DaIBBSI liluernrd. Toyota Corona. DaUsun 120Y, Isuzu. liaih.itMi. tlonda and Nissan Lorries, Isuzu I'u kui' MitMihishi van and forklift. etc on Monday. 4th
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      • 977 11 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Aparlments ,----------------—----------_-i-----» V^/gardbss OFF GRANGE ROAD (Exclusive Flats/Maisonetles) ___dk>' W______B *W ***A W** *_^m^ jTYk _2;_a_ A*m_ Zl Zry AT Jj HH rs4J6^ooo ONVMVB IV i^'Ji#l l 'if*"'W..Tf:fl_i FREEHOLD Dovalopor Marketing Agmrtt Al FIHFA Pte Ltd DATS HOUSJNG SERVICES Pte Ltd
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      • 824 11 D.S OREENACRES MAIS. 3- 1 rms F'hold 1600 sq ft Must sell S3BOK Holland *****79 O.S HONG LEONG Condo 3 bdrms 1300 sq ft Oood facing 999 yrs $280K ono YHF *****69 DS JLN. BESAR Plaza Oood facing 2 bdrms. f'hold. Low maintenance $180,000 *****88 (Agt) OS WELKIN MANS. 4
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      • 856 13 APPOINTMENTS run ___1 _H m fl mi I CAREERS IN I I AIRLINE I I MANAGEMENT I fl Singapore Airlines is looking for professionals and graduates fl with at least a Second Class Opper Two Honours or equivalent I in any discipline. They must have the energy, enthusiasm I fl
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      • 940 14 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES <.TANTS RSSOBBI i-BBHH telefax No: *****59 j Kates: Box service: ***********J ngvv»Bi____ H B-ii g m^ mx Tel *****11 Straits Times. 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: Sss 00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 I Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm Posted Sslo 00 APPOINTMENTS f
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      • 579 14 I Nestle. I An international company marketing a wide H and expanding range of consumer food H products invites applications for the post of H HOME ECONOMIST I Candidates must moot the following H requirements: m_ e Diploma in Home Economics or equivalent. e 2 3 years working experience, preferably
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      • 1363 14 ----------------------------------------________________________------M-| |S NATIONAL UNIVERSITY I OF SINGAPORE I Applications are invited for appointment to the posts of: I 1) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 4) ASSISTANT LABORATORY I in the CAE/CAD/CAM Centre at the TFPUMIPIAII B Faculty ot Engineering ICUnHIUIHH in the Faculty of Medicine A Z) SS?u LABORAT RY 5) RADIOGRAPHER 8
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      • 718 15 APPOINTMENTS We arc i top U.S. based multi-national corporation which is in the processof setting upa manufacturing facility in Singapore. We are one of the largest computer con .panics in the world and a technology leader and innovator in the manufacture of state-of-the-art computer peripherals. Applicationsare invited from talented, highly
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      • 639 15 |ARCH_rvEj| 1ao Technology. With continuous growth and rhe transfer ot more advanced models to the Singapore operation, we have additional needs for: PERSONNEL OFFICER Degree in Social Science or Business Administration and/or Diploma in Personnel Management 2 years' in personnel administration including significant employee relations experience in a manufacturing environment
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      • 813 15 IfriceWaterhouse d_h I Management onsultants Pte Ltd Ww S Consultants to senior management in a wide range of services including: executive if recruitment, organisation and corporate planning, productivity and efficiency analvsis, I financial plannmg and control, information technology, market and economic studies f as well as personnel systems and management
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      • 1523 16 APPOINTMENTS WtiSl HEWLETT MkL'/ZA PACKARD l______________H W "\V\\crc pt\rplt» are our arcainst assets jl B AppliOl K.ntat ly .]i. <i .'.I Malaysian Citizens Ml ttie toll.^ving (msitions H PRODUCTION ENGINEER ELECTRONICS TEST I the job TECHNICIAN I ntmimif tm prabiama and mrtiasaa pf oyi Jiai_»»i»i _____^___n^ m _maM^M* _H (INSTRUMENTATION}
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      • 899 16 J| fl M r^yj WEARNE BROTHERS GROUP OF COMP-ANIES We are a diversified group of companies with subsidiaries and associates in Singapore and Overseas. As a result of expansion, we have opportunities created for highly motivated and achievement oriented people who desire to build a career with a forward working
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      • 564 16 1 Seagate i __z 1 WALK-IN INTERVIEW I 5555 m m The Personnel Department __E_ SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY .S) PTE LTD Seagate Building, 3rd Floor. 202 Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233. Tel: *****90 555E Decree in Mechanical Electrical Electronic Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical/ElectricalElectronic Engineering with 4 years -.__E EE: experience in
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      • 576 17 APPOINTMENTS MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS PLANNING MANAGER The successful candidate will assume responsibility for developing .id vanced management systems. This will include the design, development 3nJ implementation of control systems for production and materials management; coordination of task groups; and liaison with external sources on developments, research, and progress in related
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      • 530 17 ip— Sß—" 1 SGS ASIA PACIFIC 1 MARKETING requires EE jj Senior/Field Application S Role: S| 55 Technical support to Sales to achieve sales budgets Promotion of SGS design-in products •~Z Competitor analysis and action recommendation Requirements: SEE 2 3 years' experience (3 5 years' for senior position) in related
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      • 899 17 yZA National Semiconductor ...where people make the difference. We are continually searching for high-calibre individuals who have the talent to .pearhead the Company's thrust into new dimensions A career with us offers you the opportunities o develop your potential and career. Venue Bth Floor, South Wing CMfsINPFRQ t (PROCESS and
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      • 643 18 APPOINTMENTS j _?Seagate Seagate Technology ,h f leader in Winchester disc drives h.*s _E the technology and the opportunities to create evcitir.tj S avenues for the innovative ~~S S Read on lo see if <mv of the appointments are within vour sphere of interest Production Manager W 2 Degree in
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      • 602 18 I The Best Can Always Be Better. m I At MiniScribe, the opportunities are endless Even with continued growth, there is still room for good workers to make their mark. In fact, your chance to contribute begins the day you walk in the door J Personnel Administrators B Diploma in
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      • 645 18 N§ r PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT GROUP a U.S. Based Multi-national Company, is the market leader in the Far East Region in the design, manufacturing, sales and service of wellhead equipment used in the exploration and production of oil and gas. Opening now exists for the position of I FINANCIAL ANALYSIS LhWIAGERj
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      • 560 18 o^—**************BWm^BßßßMMMMMMmßW*^A PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION rO~ Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following posts Post 1 Assistant Organising Secretary Post 2 Male and Female Dancers Post 3 Girl Piper Requirements Post 1 GCE A' level or equivalent GCE 0' level with 5 credits Post 2 Below
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      • 614 19 APPOINTMENTS Fresh Graduates Begin a reuil .aro.r with an VgpeS-fcc and pro gressiw retail chain in Singapore Wt want you real fresh... iust out of dM university, confident, ambitious, f enenyti.: a natural leader fluent ui English with evo-llent communication skills He have real great plans. to line up a
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      • 618 19 ATstT Microelectronics Pte Ltd, the advanced IC manufacturing facility of the US telecommunications giant, American Telephone Telegraph (ATatT), invites suitably qualified applicants to fill the following positions: ENGINEERING ASSISTANT Test fit Systems Development Assist the Test Systems Development Engineer in the following engineering functions: Design, development and test/prove-in of test
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      • 1015 19 J 1 SAFETY TRAINING OFFICER BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY SENDIRIAN BERHAD invites applications for a Safety Training Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and organisation of safety training for employees in various departments, both onshore and offshore His responsibilities will include the assessment of safety training
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      • 568 20 APPOINTMENTS I FACTS about Fairchild I Fairchild Advanced CMOS Technology FACT v is Fairchild s most recent and significant technological advancement. A new, full-featured logic line that provides the highest performance in the entire IC industry for aerospace and telecommunications We have revealed the facts. Now, all you've to do
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      • 692 20 I CAREER OPPORTUNITIES! Our stores are long established and yet the most progressive retailers in Singapore today. We are seeking people to join our successful but extended management team who are intelligent, extroverted, career minded, creative and resourceful. We are interested in individuals who are numerate, literate and ambitious.who are
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      • 549 20 HOMESTEAD I HOMESTEAD Furniture offers career I opportunities for young people in the yobs listed H below Where required, training will be provided H to ensure that all staff have the requisite skills to match up to the high standards expected from I Singapore s fast-expanding retail chain H Carpentry
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      • 474 20 pel 111l Our cordless phone manufacturing Ji ision hav 3&S& immediate vacancy in the quaiicj 111l Diploma or Degree in Electronics or Tei., cations One or more years of .experience in an etecti assembly/test factory Ideally an Engineer or Engineering Assistant currentIly involved m a FM Radio or TV motk
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      • 794 21 APPOINTMENTS DATA GENERAL CORPORATION is a Fortune 500 US company which designs, manufactures and sells general purpose computers. Our success is based on comprehensive customer support, product compatibility, industry-lead in quality and reliability as well as our dedicated, highly trained and skilled employees throughout the world. We seek dynamic and
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      • 681 21 I CAREER IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY I Shell in Singapore is an advanced and innovative user of information technology, including 4th generation languages, relational databases and office systems I To meet our manpower requirements, we are looking for computer professionals with several years of systems development experience in an environment similar
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      • 355 21 SALES REPRESENTATIVES Top rewards and career advancement at Singapore's r leading insurance company You'll join us as a full-time Sales Representative, which means you're entitled to all the benefits of fulltime employment, induding CPF contribution, medical benefits and attractive car and housing loans, among other things. You'll also have the
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      • 605 22 APPOINTMENTS __r^_l I ___^____^l__v 'SBS Feeder Service r 5 JOO KOON CIRCLE No 252 from 4 Jurong interchange O z I i Pioneer Circus jsL II L__= JALAN AHMAD IBRAHIM IT I.MUHJ.NIIH Ie I I I I i Philips GUL CIRCLE < < Government 1 tm. "n—TST tT 1 O
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      • 752 22 MAAA I f~ invites applications from dynamic, highly-motivated and innovative individuals who ore ready to take up a challenging career with a progressive organisation We have vacancies for: MM^MM^MM CIVIL AVIATION OFFICERS Applicants should possess at least a Second Class Upper Division Honours Degree in Business Administration. Economics, Science or
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      • 504 23 APPOINTMENTS f7 <^ S Wt* inviu* suitahly qualified citizens u> apply loi tht* following positions PSYCHOLOGIST To vi» ul ik i research and development to improve the company's operational elikiency Tt) provide psychological treatment tn employees with stress and related disorders Candidates must possess a good Honours degree in Psychology.
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      • 157 23 APPOINTMENTS I| rg^-MP 1 Microelectronic I B _^ifH Packaging (S) Gs Hi IWe Are Expanding! I Join us as ITC NTC II or 111 in Electrical Mechanical Engineering .lectni ol Fitting Installation Minimum 2 years experience preferably in electronics I industry Those without the required qualifications but possess I more
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      • 106 23 I Honeywell Pte Ltd, a leading manufacturer in A control instrumentation and computers has I vacancy for: A Sales Engineer IThe Position A Responsible for developing sales in main- H tenance contracts and revamping projects in the A industrial process control markets H I The Qualifications/Experience I At least a
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      • 763 25 ALVIN TAN talks to three hearing-impaired members of Hi! Theatre about Children Of A Lesser God, a film about the deaf now showing at Jade cinema. CHILDREN Of A Lesser God, now showing at Jade cinema, is about a deaf girl who retreats into silence and
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      • 335 25 PROMINENT musicians from Bombay and Delhi are here to present si tar, violin and vocal concerts on two evenings. The concerts ore organised by the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society. Sitarist Shankar K. Abhyank&r, a professor in the music department at a reputed college
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      • 593 25 Outrageous Mr Humphries is a shy Mr Inman JOHN de SOUZA interviews British actor John Inman and reviews My Fat Friend. YOU'D expect John Inman to be just like his famous limpwristed Mr Humphries character in the British Broadcasting Corporation's popular Are You Being Served? television series. Not so. The
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      • 354 25 Fat Friend worth its weight "SUPERB! Hilarious! Smashing!" These are just some of the rave comments heard after Wednesday's opening night of My Fat Friend. And all quite true! Not for a long time have dinner theatre fans here been treated to such a gem from the Derek Nimmo stable
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      • 1634 26 MY VIEW by CATHERINE ONG and GOH BENG W1 Laugh at Matthau 3 times over in Simon's play l <m fill \MJl Saturday M K ht Movie J I James Coburn Charles Bron- £>| aturday Matinee WhI- T "tie Missy (Ch 8, «.45 .ad^tflP mil I V4^Sl5 Plaia Suite h
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      • 1225 27 ADVERTISEMENT f I .^^^1 e S S S H H J THE year 1967 marks a significant milestone for Singapore Airlines It 1 is the year the airline celebrates its f^rPPSpip^^^^ Bki, 40th anniversary, having started in t 1947 as Malayan Airways. -^^iflal^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^i^Blii^i^i^HP^^^ J u -,-> jik". It is a
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      • 2439 28 ADVERTISEMENT a time to reflect I The airline spreads its wings ii ii i r\ /~4 T r\ f\\ r\w\ K Of f\ Ul B| OUR story starts on May 1, for MSA's cabin crew and I I H I H I I I S\ I M _^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_^_M 1947, the
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      • 2969 29 ADVERTISEMENT 19 4 7 19 8 7 SlA's business strategy combines service orientation with technical expertise. It invests aircraft maintenance, including airframe repairs, heavy maintenance and refurbishment heavily in its technical facilities, particularly in the areas of engineering services of interiors, to engine and component overhaul. And "the airline is
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      • 3289 30 ADVERTISEMENT aaaal BaY v Having a modern fleet, an extensive route network, good technical facilities and superior gets top priority. Over the past few years, it has spent an average of $30 million a inflight service are not enough to ensure an airline's success. What gives it an edge year
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