The Straits Times, 27 August 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST Zl, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 108/12/86
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    PUB seeks heftier fine
    537 1 Contractors who cause blackouts may be forced to pay more Money and inconvenience The blackouts have caused tre- mendous economic losses to businesses and industries and great inconvenience to the public. Such costly disruptions to our power supply can be avoided if contractors would take all
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    Lock icon Massive deficit for US trade balance
    134 1 WASHINGTON The US trade deficit hit a record U5539.53 billion (about SsB3 billion) in the second quarter between April and June despite hopes that a weakened dollar would help turn around a persistent trade imbalance, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The deficit, measured on
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    Jurong Shipyard a big hit
    74 1 THE Jurong Shipyard Ltd public share offer attracted the biggest response in Singapore's corporate history. It drew almost 110 billion in application monies from nearly 320.000 applicants who subscribed tor 145.7 times the number of shares of- fered The balloting ratio favoured small investors who
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    Power failures cost $12m losses to petrochem complex
    580 1  - Power failures cost $12m losses to petrochem complex RONNIE LIM By THREE power failures in the past 10 months including the latest one on Monday have cost Singapore's petrochemical complex $12 million in losses. This is the measure of what it costs when careless contractors hit underground cables and set
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    Lock icon Brunei prince to marry Malaysian singer, says report
    161 1 KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian singer. Mazuin Hamzah, is to wed a younger brother of the Sultan of Brunei, according to a newspaper here. Utusan Malaysia said yesterday that the 36-year-old prince, Pengiran Muda Sufri Bolkiah, made the announcement on Tuesday before flying
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    Lock icon Violence as Aquino fails to stop strike
    629 1 Troops fire on protesters and wound two women MANILA Troops opened fire yesterday and seriously wounded two women protesters barricading a highway outside Manila as President Corazon Aquino failed to head off the first general strike of her 18-month-old presidency. Thousands of striking
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    Special edition of Lifestyle in today's 60-page BT
    214 1 BUSINESS TIMES today publishes a 60-page bumper issue with a Special Edition of Executive Lifestyle in colour. The 28-page special supplement conies in two sections of 14 pages and is free with the BT paper proper of 22 pages and 10 pages
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    Singapore may get a national office automation system
    422 1 Singapore may get a national office automation system SINGAPORE may soon have a special software system that will allow different makes of computers to "talk" to each other. Called the Public Office Automation System, it will be among the first national office automation systems in the world, Dr Yeo Ning
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    What it should have been
    35 1 OUR report on the use of Medisave for Hepatitis-B vaccinations last Saturday said that Mount Alvernia Hospital charged $240 for babies. The hospital has clarified that the charge is $150
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      365 2 Flak for sculpture HANDS FULL, a sculpture by Ng Eng Teng, which was a gift to Anderson Junior College from its pioneer students, drew criticisms from a dozen readers of The Straits Times. A photograph of Hands Full was published in the newspapers yesterday. Some thought it was distasteful,
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      Comment
      239 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DESPITE exhortations and threats from the PUB, construction contractors continue to do too much damage to Singapore's power lines. Although the PUB's promise to raise Ones for such negligence la to be welcomed, It la not likely to be very effective. Much sterner action, Including
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      Forum
      103 2 STICKING TO THE BASICS A READER says President Wee Kim Wee's plea to the medical profession to keep to the basics of doctoring and not to lose the human touch is particularly poignant, following so closely as it does to the article "Talking is the best cure for doc-hop-ping"
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      Around the world
      239 2 Lankan shares boom THE Sri Lankan stock market is experiencing a boom with Investors snapping up hotel shares since the July 29 peace pact aimed at ending the Tamil separatist rebellion was signed. Market analysts say most investors are short-term speculators who expect to see an increase
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      Timesdollar
      338 2 EXCHANGE'S NEW SETTLEMENT RULES ALLOW CONTRA DEALS THE LONG-AWAITED new share delivery and settlement rules which will take effect on Sept 7 will allow contra deals but not short-selling. The Stock Exchange of Singapore said yesterday that the new system, which calls for delivery of ready contracts on the
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      148 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway 'Cocktail party' off THE Asean- backed "cocktail party" proposal to help bring about a solution to the Cambodian problem would not get off the ground, Thailand Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila said in Bangkok. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday after his return
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      Buyers' Guide
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      Timesport
      318 2 Random drug tests THE International Amateur Athletic Federation has decided to impose year-round drug tests for athletes, both in training and in competition. Under new tough procedures designed to prevent the use of illegal substances, the lAAF medical commission plans to conduct random tests everywhere. lAAF vice-president Arne Ljungqvist
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      Section Two
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      Lock icon Taipei 'bowing to public opinion' on China policy
      469 3 Taipei 'bowing to public opinion' on China policy Softer line indicates KMT's growing confidence, says don TAIPEI The government of Taiwan is easing its hardline approach towards China and also towards domestic opposition in an effort to defuse public disaffection with the way it has been handling both issues, according
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      Lock icon Taiwan expects growing reserves to worsen friction with US
      238 3 TAIPEI Taiwan's growing foreign exchange reserves, the world's largest after Japan, will keep rising in the next few months and will worsen trade friction with the United States, officials said yesterday. "Our huge reserves are not a credit, but a burden
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      Lock icon Collins gets divorce in 45 sees
      189 3 LOS ANGELES Four-times-married actress Joan Collins, star of the Dynasty television series, won a 45-second divorce from Swedish businessman Peter Holm on Tuesday and promptly declared: "I don't want any more husbands." Mr Holm, 40, a former rock singer, is still seeking temporary support
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      Lock icon Tiananmen bomber sentenced to death
      121 3 BEIJING A court yesterday sentenced to death a fireworks factory worker who set off a home-made bomb last month In Tiananmen Square In the centre of Beijing. The official Xinhua news agency said Deng Qilin, 24, was arrested by police and residents as he tried
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      Lock icon Hart to say soon if he will re-enter presidential race
      213 3 Hart to say soon if he will re -enter presidential race DENVER Former US Senator Gary Hart has said he will soon announce whether he intends to reenter the 1988 presidential race. He told reporters on his return home from vacation in Ireland on Tuesday night at Stapleton International Airport:
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      Lock icon Iran vows to fight until 'final victory'
      191 3 TUNIS Iran vowed yesterday to fight until the "final victory" over Iraq as Arab League Foreign Ministers, who concluded their special meeting here late Tuesday, failed to agree on strong measures to pressure Teheran towards peace. The ministers, who had initially considered a
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      Lock icon Kohl offer to scrap missiles a breakthrough for arms talks
      255 3 Kohl offer to scrap missiles a breakthrough for arms talks BONN Chancellor Helmut Kohl said yesterday West Germany will scrap its 72 ageing Pershing 1 A missiles if the US and the Soviet Union agree on global dismantling of intermediate nuclear forces (DMF) missiles. In a major breakthrough for the
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      Lock icon Tokyo opposition calls tax truce
      146 3 TOKYO Japan's opposition parties called a truce yesterday in their battle against Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's plans to overhaul the tax system. Party officials said they had agreed not to boycott parliamentary proceedings on the tax reform package, effectively paving the way for passage of
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      Lock icon Time to change tack, Tokyo tells exporters
      253 4 Time to change tack, Tokyo tells exporters TOKYO Japan's trade bureaucrats have told their big export companies that they must give up the business strategies they have used for 40 years to dominate many world markets or be forced to do so. A special advisory group to the Ministry of
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      Lock icon Peace brings Sri Lanka shares boom
      270 4 Peace brings Sri Lanka shares boom Investors hope for rise in number of tourists COLOMBO Sri Lanka's tiny stock market has boomed amid hopes that an end to ethnic violence will bring tourists flocking back to the island. Investors have been snapping up hotel shares since a July 29 peace
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      Hunt on for missing parliament sweeper
      347 4 Hunt on for missing parliament sweeper Abortive bid to kill Jayewardene COLOMBO Police probing the abortive assassination attempt last week on President Junius Jayewardene of Sri Lanka said yesterday they were hunting a parliament worker who had been missing since the attack. The man, a sweeper in Parliament building where
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      Lock icon French consul's wife and baby released by Iran
      171 4 French consul's wife and baby released by Iran PARIS The wife and baby of the French consul in Teheran have returned to Paris after five weeks under police guard at the French embassy in Iran. Mrs Estelle Torri and her nine-week-old son Charles were flown here on a scheduled Iran-Air
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      Lock icon Australian economy growing despite $165 b foreign debt
      250 4 Australian economy growing despite $165 b foreign debt SYDNEY Australia's economy is steadily growing despite a heavy foreign debt of Asllo billion (SSI6S billion), official statistics showed today. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2 per cent in the financial year ended June, less than half that recorded in 1985
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      Lock icon Sudanese guerillas free four hostages
      147 4 JOHNSON CITY (Tennessee) Three Americans and one Briton kidnapped on July 7 in southern Sudan have been freed in Kenya, said the parents of one of the hostages. ••The State Department called and said they had been released over the border to Kenya and they
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      Lock icon Two officers killed in attack on police school in Punjab
      248 4 CHANDIGARH Suspected Sikh militants killed two police officers and wounded six more in an attack on a federal police institute in this Punjab capital city early yesterday, police here said. About 20 officers were doing their exercises at the Central
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      Lock icon Dhaka tightens belt to fund flood relief
      368 6 Diplomatic travel curbed, lavish weddings banned IUIAriA Flood-ravaged Bangladesh announced money-saving measures yesterday to fund a fight against hunger and disease and said 15 countries and international agencies had offered emer LVsafy help. "Our friendly countries are p adually coming forward with financial
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      Lock icon Bavadra to seek redress for 'unlawful ouster' of his govt
      411 6 SUVA Fiji's deposed Prime Minister. Dr Timoci Bavadra. insisted yesterday he was ousted unlawfully by a military coup in May and was entitled to legal redress. The law must be upheld and I will seek redress through lawful processes for
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      Lock icon Japan to raise penalties for illegal exports
      178 6 Japan to raise penalties for illegal exports TOKYO Japan moved yesterday to increase penalties for illegal exports to communist countries, following US anger over Toshiba Machine's sales to the Soviet Union. An important parliamentary committee approved a Bill raising penalties for individuals from the current lest than three years jail
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      Lock icon 3 professors shot dead
      81 6 BOGOTA (Colombia) Two professors at the University of Antioquia, in the northeastern city of Medellin were killed on Tuesday, bringing to three the number of victims shot dead at the university during the day, authorities said. The new victims were Prof Hector Abad Gomez, president of
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      Lock icon 12 hurt in vintage plane mishap
      52 6 picture. NOT quite a »t<t landing for this World War II bomber when It landed In the woods. The vintage plane overran the runway at Beaver County Airport, Philadelphia, dining an air show on Sunday and fell off a 27-metre cliff. Twelve people were
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      Lock icon Youth held after sniper shoots at New York train
      186 6 NEW YORK Police have arrested an 18-year-old youth after a sniper tired 14 bullets into an elevated New York subway train, sending passengers diving for cover and hitting one in the eye. Richard Ojeda, 18, was charged with assault. Security guard
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      Lock icon Pollution leading to dramatic changes in climate: Scientist
      219 6 TOWNSVTLLE (Australia) Temperatures in the tropics could rise by four degrees and rainfall by 20 per cent over the next half-century as a result of the Greenhouse effect caused by atmospheric pollution, an Australian researcher said here yesterday. Dr Brian Tucker, of
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      Lock icon Lightning sets palace hall on fire
      126 6 BEIJING Lightning set Are to a 300-year-old hall housing valuable jade exhibits in Beijing's Forbidden City, former home of the Chinese emperors, destroying a large area of roof, the China Daily reported yesterday. The Hall of Sunlight in the north-east corner of the palace
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      Lock icon Contraceptive vaccine being tested in Australia
      182 8 Contraceptive vaccine being tested in Australia SYDNEY A contraceptive vaccine being tested in Australia promises up to seven months' protection against pregnancy and has no significant side effects, an Adelaide scientist said yesterday. Professor Warren Jones told the 10th International Congress of Pharmacology that minor muscle aches produced by the
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      Lock icon Bofors arms deal: Sweden to tell all
      399 8 But Indian opposition's pressure trip to Stockholm still on STOCKHOLM The Swedish government, facing mounting criticism over the giant Bofors guns deal with India, has pledged to make public all aspects of the controversial affair. "There will be a thorough and public wash
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      Lock icon Strike by guards cripples Australian port
      87 8 SYDNEY A strike by 16 security guards at a Sydney dock has held up millions of dollars worth of imports and exports, port authorities said yesterday. The eight-day stoppage at Port Botany has left more than 800 containers, with goods such as heavy machinery,
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      Lock icon Lawyer accuses Rajiv of violating Secrets Act
      224 8 Lawyer accuses Rajiv of violating Secrets Act NEW DELHI A leading lawyer has charged Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi with violating India's Official Secrets Act by allowing his teenage son to film a naval exercise off Bombay last week. Lawyer Pran Nath Lekhi said he had complained to the police and
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      Soviets more open to safety checks after Chernobyl
      359 8  - Soviets more open to safety checks after Chernobyl ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Soviet Union, which came under international criticism for the Chernobyl nuclear accident, is preparing to accept safety inspections of its nuclear plants, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA). Mr Ferdinand Franzen, a
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    51 4 The family of the Late wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all their relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their condolences, wreaths, prayers, contributions, attendances and assistance during their recent bereavement. Mr Ho Yeow Koon Chairman of The Keck Seng Group of Companies (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon Proton all set to make its debut in the US market
      874 10  - Proton all set to make its debut in the US market SUSAN ROBINSON Saga of a Malaysian car By It's not going to cost Proton a nickel. We're readying the car for the US market. We're laying our lives, our fortune, our sacred honour on the line. All the Malaysians
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      Lock icon Pakistan seeks compromise on Islamic law
      581 10 Pakistan seeks compromise on Islamic law ISLAMABAD Anyone caught drinking alcohol in Muslim Pakistan runs the risk of a flogging but fundamentalists who want to see Islamic law enforced to the letter are still not satisfied. Militants are waging a campaign to force passage of a Bill calling for the
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Indonesia expects 3-5% growth in next 5 years
      508 12  - Indonesia expects 3-5% growth in next 5 years YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The Indonesian economy is expected to grow at 3 to 5 per cent over the next five years against unfavourable global economic trends and will have to make adjustments if it is to remain stable
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      'Cocktail party' on Cambodia is off
      399 12  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM Vietnam said 'no' to idea, says Siddhi By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand's Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila said here that it was now certain that the Asean-backed "cocktail party" proposal to help bring about a solution to the Cambodian problem would not get
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      Lock icon Chiangmai hit by floods
      88 12 ALMOST all traffic was stalled along this flooded street in the northern Thailand city of Chiangmai on Tuesday when it was hit by one of its worst floods in 20 years. Three people drowned and five others were feared dead in storms that hit Chiang- mai
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      Lock icon Two charged with murder of Aquino minister
      195 12 MANILA State prosecutors on Tuesday filed murder charges against two men allegedly hired to kill I^ocal Governments Secretary Jaime Ferrer, but said they still did not know who masterminded the slaying. One suspect confessed to being among the three gunmen who killed Mr
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      Lock icon Heavier penalties for copyright pirates in Indonesia
      301 12 Heavier penalties for copyright pirates in Indonesia JAKARTA Indonesia, under international pressure to curb its huge copyright piracy industry, has announced a crackdown on illegal cassette recordings and books. Justice Minister Ismail Saleh told reporters that a special committee of Parliament had agreed to raise the maximum sentence for copyright
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      Lock icon Strive for self-reliance, Mahathir tells Muslims
      337 15 Changes in attitude the key to a 'brave and bright future' KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged Muslims in the country to strive for self neliance instead of seeking sympathy from others. "Muslims should endeavour on their own to
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      Lock icon Muslim theologian, 95, gets award from Mahathir
      73 15 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad presenting an award to Muslim theologian, Syeikh Mohamed Idris al-Merbawi, 95, for his contribution to the development of Islam in Malaysia on the occasion of the Ma 'aJ Hijrah celebrations at the Islamic Centre in
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      Lock icon Govt warns press on sensitive issues
      208 15 KLANG Information Minister Datuk Haji Mohamed Rahmat yesterday warned that he would take firm action against newspapers which highlighted sensitive issues that could undermine racial harmony and national security. He said there were some newspapers which played up news on communal issues to the
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      Varsity calls up demo group
      155 15  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Nine University of Malaya students who led an illegal demonstration last week have been asked to appear before the university disciplinary board. They led about 300 students last Thursday to rally against a demonstration headed by the Democratic Action Party,
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      Lock icon Commonwealth delegates arrive
      124 15 KUALA LUMPUR Delegates to the 33rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) conference, which Malaysia is hosting for the third time, nave started arriving here. Among them are members of the association's executive committee and delegates from smaller nations. CPA President Datuk Shahrir Samad said delegates from 25 small
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      Lock icon No need to review charter now, says Ghafar
      187 15 KUALA KANGSAR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday there was no need to review the Constitution now because it was still "practical" for preserving unity among the people. "Even without a review, the Constitution can still serve the people and help
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      Lock icon Signboards in English to aid tourists
      96 15 Signboards in English to aid tourists MALACCA All signboards located near tourist destinations within the Malacca Municipality will in future be written in Baha sa Malaysia and English. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahim Tamby Chik said it was necessary for the Malacca Municipal Council to include English on the
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      Lock icon Joint efforts with US help smash heroin pipeline
      222 15 Joint efforts with US help smash heroin pipeline KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police and the American Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have together smashed a major heroin supply pipeline from here to the US. The success followed simultaneous arrests of couriers and key members of two inter-connected heroin rings in Los Angeles
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      Life member plan to ease MCA debt
      122 15 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Chinese Association President Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday the campaign to promote life membership in the MCA was part of a plan to raise funds to settle the party's $51 million debt. The party hopes to collect MJ2O
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      S'pore has second highest number of computers in Asia
      447 16 Launching of the first IT Week SINGAPORE now has Asia's second highest number of computers per million people second only to Japan, Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong said yesterday. Speaking at the launching of the first Information Technology
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      Board has better picture of needs of small firms
      272 16 THE personalised help that small companies are getting from the National Computer Board has helped the board get a better idea of their needs. "There is nothing like talking to the small businessman one-to-one," Mr Yeo Knee Leng, NCB s director
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      Aldrin picks his way to the top of the Tower
      321 16  -  LIVIA CHUA By The mini Eiffel Height: 1.53m Base: 0.6m by 0.6m Materials used: 5,000 toothpicks, balsa wood and glue Cost of materials: about $10 Construction time: 10 months Scale: 1 to 240 Note: The Eiffel Tower in Paris was
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      Man slashed friend he accused of affair with wife
      211 16 A MAN Hashed his Mend with a chopper after accusing him ol having an affair with his wife. The Incident happened when Mahlnder Singh, 46, a chemicals disposer, returned home tram work at about 1.4. am to find his friend, Gopala
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      PA overrules qigong ban in Whampoa
      390 16  - PA overrules qigong ban in Whampoa CHERIAN GEORGE Residents can use the CC from Tuesday By WHAMPOA Community Centre will allow qigong on its premises from Tuesday ending a ban on the Chinese exercise imposed by the CC management. The People's Association, which has the final say in CC policy
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      Month of events planned to mark start of Muslim year
      284 16 THE Muslim New Year was ushered In quietly as a day of prayer and fasting by Singapore Muslims yesterday. To mark the start of the year 1408 in the Muslim calendar, several Muslim organisations have lined up a month of
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      MP hits out at those who deride acts of patriotism
      362 17 MP hits out at those who deride acts of patriotism FURTIVELY, in the dead of night, the man opened the kitchen window of his Housing Board flat, fastened the flagpole and unfurled the Singapore flag. It was done then because he did not want his neighbours to catch him in
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      SIA's $1m containers
      56 17 SINGAPORE Airlines is spending $1 million on containers Tor its first freighter plane, which will begin operations in August next year. It will be getting an assortment of containers, horse stalls, triple deck livestock containers and car transporters. SIA now operates a weekly freighter service to Dubai
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      MP's date
      33 17 THE MP for Alexandra. Mr Tan Soo Khoon. will be the guest of honour at New Town Secondary School's 22nd Commendation Day tomorrow at 5 pm at the school in Queensway.
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      Sculpture too abstract or just plain vulgar?
      524 17  -  NG WAN CHING Students' parting gift draws varied reactions By SOME thought it distasteful, several just dismissed it as being "too abstract" and one described it as plain vulgar. Hands Full, a sculpture by Ng Eng Teng, which was a gift to Anderson
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        Killer-litter charge
        82 17 A MAN who, in a fit of anger, threw half of an iron gate and an umbrella from his fourth-floor flat in Block 33, Telok Blangah Way, on Tuesday was charged yesterday with endangering the life and safety of others. Tan Choon Lim, 47, who earlier pleaded guilty,
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        Doped and robbed
        77 17 AN ITALIAN businessman, 39, who met a woman at a disco on Monday and took her to his hotel room, found himself awake the next morning minus $1,045 in cash, a $3,000 camera and some travellers' cheques. The tourist told police he fell unconscious after drinking a
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        Missing prayer urns
        71 17 A MAN claimed trial on Tuesday to 14 charges of stealing Chinese prayer urns from Blocks 11 and 12, St George's Road. Abdul Hamid bin Mohd Salleh, 28, was alleged to have stolen 12 urns, each worth $20, on Aug 15, and two more two days later.
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        Undergrade suicide
        78 17 A NATIONAL University of Singapore student who failed his second-year examinations hanged himself from a tree at the Jurong Country Club one morning last December, a coroner's court heard on Monday. Mr Teoh Kim Seng, 23, an architecture student, had told his cousin he could not cope with
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        Two stole lighters
        87 17 A CARGO HAND used an umbrella to fish out a box of Givenchy lighters worth $5,000 through the gates of a warehouse, a district court heard on Monday. Mohd Rahim bin Salleh, 22, was jailed for five months for the theft committed in March last year and
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        Credit card case
        74 17 A MAN was charged on Monday with dishonestly retaining a stolen American Express card, part of a credit card fraud involving $100,000. Tan Eng Lock, 33, faces four other charges of conspiring with others to cheat American Express between Jan 2 and 17 last year by getting
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        On acid threat charge
        69 17 AN UNEMPLOYED youth, Johnny Ang 18 allegedly threatened to throw acid at his girlfriend, Miss Oh Mei Ling, 22, on Sunday when she told him she wanted to break up with him. Ang is also charged with hitting Miss Oh, a factory operator, on the chin
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      Publicity firms to help in civil defence drive
      308 18 Publicity firms to help in civil defence drive TWO publicity media firms have been appointed by the Home Affairs Ministry to publicise exercises for emergency readiness, including civil defence. They are J. Walter Thompson, an international advertising agency, and Hill and Knowlton, an international public relations consultancy. Announcing the appointment
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      Teachers take a close look at army life
      390 18 PHYSICAL education teacher Desmond Chee is going to gear his lessons more towards getting his students fighting fit for national service. Mr Chee from Jurong Junior College said this was one way in which he can help students prepare for the rigours
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      'Hole in pocket' led man to lie
      167 18 WHEN a money changer's assistant found that he had lost $1,200 kept in the secret pocket of his sarong, he invented a story of how three men robbed him. The court heard on Tuesday that on June 4, Dawood Shah Shaik Allawudin, 71,
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      DBS loses forged cheques case
      429 20  -  ELENA CHONG Bank's liability clause unreasonable, says court By A COURT has held a bank responsible for paying out a customer's money to a man bearing forged cheques. It ordered DBS Bank to pay an interior decorator, Mr Sim Chai Huat, trading as Indesign. an
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      Lock icon Stray cats picked to enrich pedigree breed in US
      496 20  - Stray cats picked to enrich pedigree breed in US LOW MEI MEI By BULL was a stray, feeding on whatever leftovers he could grab. But three days ago, his fortunes changed. Picked up from the drains of Queen Street, he will be flown to a cushy life in Georgia in
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      Woman consented: Accused
      314 20 Subordinate Courts' first rape trial AN ODD-JOB worker accused of rape told the district court yesterday that the alleged victim, who was then aged 18, had consented to have sex with him. Peh Teong Guan, 36. is said to have raped the woman at about midnight on
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      Singapore Pools cuts agents' commission
      459 21  -  L. E. PREMA ■y BETTING agents who have been doing a roaring business selling Toto and four-digit tickets for Singapore Pools are getting less commission. And they are not getting the 1 per cent cut from customers' prize money anymore. They get a 4 per
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      Bra-strangled woman was ex-nightclub 'mummy'
      112 21 THE woman who was found strangled with her brassiere in a Tanjong Katong Road hotel on Tuesday was a former nightclub mummy here. It was learnt yesterday that Miss Woo Choon, 35, a Malaysian, had worked at a nightclub in the Beach Road area until
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      Night of song and dance to mark end of river clean-up
      350 21 Night of song and dance to mark end of river clean-up TEN yean ago, no one in •how business would have given the murky Singapore River a second glance unless it it for unsavoury scenes. Now, sparkling after a rigorous clean-up, the river trimmed with lit-up buildings will be the
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      Van Kleef opens to mixed reaction from visitors
      233 21 Van Kleef opens to mixed reaction from visitors THE Van Kleef Aquarium, which reopened yesterday after 18 months of renovation, drew a mixed reaction from its visitors. While most of the visitors who were interviewed said there was some improvement, they felt more changes were needed if the aquarium wanted
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      238 18 I S_£l? r NATIONAL UNIVERSITY [OF SINGAPORE Public Lecture on Judicial Review by Professor John Hart Ely Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Tbp*c Clearing the Channels of I PoirtJcalChange I Dote Thursday, 27 August 1987 I Time 6.00 pm I Venue Lecture Theatre 13. I Kent Ridge I ALL WELCOME
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      314 21 -II r^ A mmmW^^-i *^M mm ms{\u)o\ I f^ rOKIIMM \M) I AFRICAN STUDIES I UNIVERSITY OF I LONDON I SOAS, a college of the University I of London offers degrees from B.A. I (Honours) to PhDs. Subjects offered include Economics, Law. Politics, History, Linguistics, Music etc j You are
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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        Enough is enough
        650 22 AMONG the many Singaporeans who suffered through Monday's and last Friday's power failures, there are probably quite a few who spent their wasted hours thinking of what they would do to those responsible if they could lay their hands on them. We know of at least one
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      Malaysians get set for haggling over share of cake
      1522 22  - Malaysians get set for haggling over share of cake ISMAIL KASSIM Around the region ■y of the Foreign Desk hh 4 DAP The Demecratic Acttan Party ha* netpabUcly saggested anything. If past statements af DAP lea dees are any galde, they weald prefer that the NEP he terminated la ItSI
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      Lock icon Japan tipped to top 3.5% growth target
      380 22 TOKYO Japanese Economic Planning Minister Tetsu Kondo has said that growth this year is likely to exceed the official 3.5 per cent target. He declared that the country has turned the corner in its battle to revamp its export-driven economy. This will be
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      Adults of tomorrow will recall dragons of Bedok
      467 22 Adults of tomorrow will recall dragons of Bedok new town Variety in playgrounds 4 The variety of these auperpiaygrounde ia remarkable. They are innovative, aesthetically pleasing, and normally carefully integrated into the individual landscape of tha neighbourhood. THE honesty of children can be revealing and devastating. Here is a story.
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      Pakistan's nuclear ambitions strain relations with US
      1114 23  -  ONG MING SEING An uneasy Washington considers stopping aid to ally By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Pakistan's apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb are causing problems to its relations with the United States despite their common interest in countering Soviet expansionism in South-west
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      Lock icon Haiti's spiral down to chaos
      811 23 World economic agonies make it likely that more will fall into same pit UNDER America's Caribbean armpit, Haiti is falling apart its provisional military rulers unable to rule, its embryo political leaders unable to lead, its 6 million people poorer and less sa(e every day.
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      Stark reasons for the world's drift into hard times
      450 23 Stark reasons for the world's drift into hard times Excerpts of an editorial, headlined "Hard Times Approach from the New York Times, published in yesterday's International Herald Tribune. "US Trade Gap in June Grew to $15.71 Billion." Like Beirut car bombings and defence contract overruns, big trade deficits have become
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      340 22 Technics Organs w^__^p^btely .mmmM^^Am^^m^O. SXjU'Ql^lSm^m ll |^^k T ne sounds you hear from every Technics Organ is pure and realistic. -^^L This is because of Technics' much-raved about, high quality Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) tchnology which isdirectrecordingoflivemstruments The various advanced, computerised and useful features make each model as EX 30~^
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      527 23 The Henley way to an ~S== 7 MBA ~f 7th Intake commencing April 1988 1 The Singapore Institute ol Management in conjunction with Henley, the Management College invites application lor the 7th Intake of the MBA Programme, (through distance learning), awarded by Brunei, the University of West London. Admission Criteria
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        146 summoned for puffing in cinemas
        132 24 I REFER to the letter "Patrons still smoke inside cinemas" by "Smokefree Please" (ST. Aug 1). We would like to inform "Smokefree Please" that regular checks are made in cinemas. Since January, 146 cinema patrons have been summoned for smoking in cinemas. Cinema patrons
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        Looking into ban
        90 24 WE refer to the letter "Why allow smoking in stadium" by "Anti-Smoker" (ST, Aug 15). In support of the Government's "smoke-free" campaign, the Singapore Sports Council discourages spectators from smoking at the gallery and the grandstand at the National Stadium. Anti-smoking slogans are flashed on the matrix
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        More capacity on feeder Service 244
        169 24 WE refer to the letter "Use more buses" from Ms Lilian Yeo, who requested more buses on Service 244 during the morning peak and the diversion of Service 240 to the sector of Corporation Road between Boon Lay Way and Corporation Drive (ST, July
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        Little or no mail
        64 24 WE refer to the letter "Puzzling why mail is not collected" by "Su Jun Zao" (ST, Aug 22). Since very few letters are posted on Sundays and public holidays, most posting boxes have little or no mail for collection. To avoid unnecessary trips, Telecoms only collects
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      No place for 'producation line' doctors
      725 24 No place for 'producation line' doctors PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee's plea to the medical profession in Singapore to keep to the basics of doctoring and not to lose the human touch (ST, Aug 24) is particularly poignant, following so closely as it does to your excellent article "Talking is the
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        Long wait despite ruptured artery
        142 24 Long wait despite ruptured artery MY late brother had a rupture of a cerebral artery on July 28 at 7.45 pm. The ambulance, called shortly after he vomitted and suffered the haemorrhage, arrived after 35 minutes. At the Accident and Emergency Department at Tan Took Seng Hospital, 20 minutes passed
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        Fracture detected at second hospital
        159 24 Fracture detected at second hospital ON July 25, my uncle was seriously injured from a fall and was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Several X-rays were taken and the doctor said there was no fracture, only contusion. However, he was admitted to Ward 34. During his stay, he complained
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      383 24 After a hard day, wont you like to come home to the Momi-Momi? M m So you had a busy day at the office. You come home f feeling tired and restless. And all you needed is a \TJT good rest and probably a massage. What you need is the
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        Early gains pared
        77 25 NERVOUS profit-taking cut short a burst of buying interest in the Singapore stock market yesterday The Straits Times Industrial Index, which soared at the outset, closed only marginally higher at a new high of 1,506.40. Falls led rises 137 to 57 on a turnover of 38.39 million
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        43 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11 8 87) 1986 87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4 86) An time High *****0 (26 8 87) *****9 (11 8 87) Aiitimelow 7475(*****) *****(*****) =4
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        Forex
        13 25 THE US dollar gained 42 ticks to close at DM1.8270 in Singapore.
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        Gold
        12 25 In Singapore, gold lost US$2.5O to close at U*****.20 an ounce
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        Simex
        60 25 Eurodollar: Gained two ticks to 92.87 a contract Dentschemark: Lost 16 ticks to 0.5480 a contract. British Pound: Lost 60 ticks to 1.6140 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost nine ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 410 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bend: Gained eight ticks to
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          Lock icon Lufthansa eyes Hilton
          60 25 BONN West Germany's national airline, Lufthansa, is considering buying hotel group Hilton International Corp. West German press reports said Hilton's owner United Airlines of Chicago, a unit of Allegis Corp was seeking just under two billion marks (552.3 billion) for the company. Lufthansa is one of 35
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          Lock icon Lee Hing rights issue
          100 25 HONGKONG Lee Hing Development Ltd, which is controUed by Singapore's Parkway Holdings, plans to make a one-for-two rights issue at HK$2 20 (about 559 cents) a share to raise HK51 11.65 million before expenses. Each rights share will come with a detachable warrant which will entitle
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          Lock icon Bond to buy gold firm
          119 25 NEW YORK In a move to create one of the world's largest gold companies. Australian financier Alan Bond's private Dallhold Investments Pty Ltd will buy 90 per cent of Fluor Corp's St Joe Gold Corp for US$5OO million (551.05 billion) Fluor, a California-based company involved
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      Yeo Hiap Seng reports rise in sales and interim profit
      286 25 Yeo Hiap Seng reports rise in sales and interim profit INCREASED sales and lower costs have sweetened soft drinks bottler Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd's (YHSL's) results for the first half of this year. Group pre-tax profit for the period amounted to 17.27 million, 43.6 per cent up on the $5.07
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      Chairman of UIC quits Intraco board
      127 25 Chairman of UIC quits Intraco board MR LEE Kim Yew, chairman of the aggressive United Industrial Corporation group, has resigned from the board of govern meni linked company Intraco Ltd. His decision is probably a direct result of UlC's sale in June of its entire 13.4 million Intraco shares, representing
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      Jurong Shipyard issue nets record $9.8b
      498 25  -  LIM ENG HAI By JURONG Shipyard Ltd attracted a record 19.83 billion in application monies with its public offer of 45 million shares, which was 145.7 times subscribed. A total of 317,091 applicants seeking 6.56 billion shares were received when applications closed at noon
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      National Iron profit up 185% to $20.9m
      448 25  -  HSUNG BEE HWA By NATIONAL Iron and Steel Mills has built on the recovery it made last year with an impressive 185 per cent jump in pre-tax profit to $20.96 million for the first half of this year. The diversified steelbased group, whose
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      Teck Huat Chambers up for sale at about $10m
      383 25  -  LIM ENG HAI By THE property-based Teo Teck Huat group has put up for sale by tender an office building in Havelock Road which once served as its headquarters. The group, which also owns and runs the 360--room Amara Hotel at
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      Shock for some big would-be stags
      283 25  -  LIM ENG HAI By MANY applicants who borrowed heavily for the Jurong Shipyard Ltd share offer have been given a rude shock. Contrary to the previous-ly-set trend, JSL yesterday put to the ballot applications for 100.000 to 999.000 shares, giving them only a 50
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      Exchange's new settlement rules allow contra deals
      962 25  - Exchange 's new settlement rules allow contra deals DOREEN SOH EDMUND LOH By and THE long-awaited share delivery and settlement rules which will take effect on Sept 7 will allow contra deals but not short-selling. The Stock Exchange of Singapore said yesterday that the new system, which calls for delivery
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      Business done in Singapore
      5447 26 READERS should be aware of the imrtations of this information. Not every tramaction, nor every price dealt in at the stock eichanje. is covered in "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in
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      How your stocks performed
      3191 26 U stores quoted have a par value of Sl. unless otherwise specified. Margin slocks are shown in bold print. Adjusted (or scnp rifhts N Tai-eiempted dmdend. ABN n traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved
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        242 27 OCBC OUB UOB DBS AUu-SdVP 0 1 LOAN RATES Prime rate 5' i 5' 5 1 b x 2 Personal Renovation (Flat dRcountedt Up to 1 year 6 4 6 6 6 Up to 1 years IM 6'. 6 Up to 3 years 6 1 6' s 6
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        208 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreifn Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S510 foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.5033-1.5061 6.77—658 Canadian dollar 1.5950— 1 5969 6.32—6.22 NZ dollar 1.2663-1.2690 8 05-7.80 Sterling pound 3.4080—3.4117 2 96-2.92 US dollar 2.1070-2 1080 4.77-4 73 inn imiic Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        110 27 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed lower at 2.1070/80 in thin trading. It traded within a range of 2.1067 and 2.1090. It opened initially at 2.1080/90. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8318/23 and closed
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        Gold
        169 27 THE kilobar market traded between 5530,844 and 5531.035 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.50/7.00. It stayed extremely quiet for the whole morning in the absence of fresh news. It reopened in the afternoon at U*****.70/ 7.25 then gradually edged up to a high of U*****.90
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        Gold market
        30 27 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore *****-***** *****-***** Hongkong 456 10 ***** 458 70-459 20 Tuts Mon New Yoik 457.20 457 70 460 50 461 00 London 458.00-458.50 *****—*****
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        Unit trusts
        268 27 Managers' prices for August 27 Sint-pore Unit Trust The 7o~m~c« 1?8 1 35 Ih* ,a«ings fund 1 12-1 19 Spu<- Prog fund 0 S3 -0 .7 Spot. *<. fund 087 0 93id ■<• Invest fund 095 101 Spc- tqu>(« fund 064 069 Asia Unit Trust M_ fund .bb
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          120 27 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DECEMBER Eurodollar opened four ticks higher at 92.38 on a higher US dollar due to supportive comments from US and Japanese officials on Tuesday. Prices remained firm with the December contract touching a high of 92.39 before easing off to 92.35 on profit-taking in nervous trading. The
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          Deutschemark
          97 27 CURRENCY futures opened near the day's low and traded higher during the session on Bank of Japan's intervention and BOJ Governor Satoshi Sumita's comment that the yen is not expected to rise further and that the BOJ will continue to intervene in the market. September deutschemark closed 16 ticks
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          British pound
          38 27 SEPTEMBER pound closed 60 points lower at 1.6140 in dull trading. I British Pound) Open High Lew Sett Est Vol Sept 81 ***** Dec 1.6010 Mar 88 ***** Open Int (Tbcs): IU. Act Vel (Tbcs): Ml
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          Japanese Yen
          51 27 SEPTEMBER yen closed nine ticks lower at 0.*****3 after ranging between 0.*****9 and 0 *****8 in quiet trading. I Japanese Yeni Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 81 0 *****1 0 *****9 0.*****8 0.*****3 902 Dec *****55 Mar 88 0.*****0 Open Int (Tne*): ISO. Act Vol (Tues):
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          Nikkei Stock Average Index
          54 27 SEPTEMBER Nikkei closed 410 points higher at ***** on a stable yen. (Nikkei Stock Average Index i Open High Lew Sett Est Vel Spot *****.92 *****.02 ***** 92 *****.74 Sept ***** ***** ***** ***** 1752 Dec ***** *****B ***** 2«,285 100 Open Int (Taes) 97M. Act
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          57 27 SEPTEMBER US T-bonds edged higher during the day in quiet and dull trading on a tirmer dollar to close eight ticks higher at 89.23. (L'S Treasury I Uin.il Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 81 89 22B 89 23 Dec 88.24 Mar 88 87 28 Open
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          31 27 i CSt per troy oum-e Open High Lew Sett Est Vol Dec 81 465 60 Feb 88 471.20 Open Int (Tnes): NU. Act Vel (Tues): NU. Reports trom BA Fururn
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        14 27 i Rubber Closing prices cents/trio Singapore September 217 50 unchanged Malaysia September Closed
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        9 27 Tin Closing prices Ms/kio M Tin Closed Turnover
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        Copper
        28 27 I Ctosni prices Copper £/tome Tum Spot 1052 00—1053 00 (1034 50-1035 00) 3 months 1038 00—1038 50 (1024 00-1024 50) Market tone Firm Sales 19.300 tonnes
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        Silver
        25 27 Cl— _ig 'jncts Silvtr USJtr.ro/ Ntd Tun ngjpoir 765 77 j 774 779 Tun Mon 767 ,7? 777 782 .source i>eoV Suisse S port
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        Aluminium
        28 27 Ctosaif prices Muminium [tonne Tun ipot 1119 00-1120 00 (1100 00—*****0) 3 months *****0-1052 00 (1029 00-1030 00) Market tone Firmer but quiet Sales 9 950 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        60 27 Crude MS/tome palm oi Closed Refined palm ol US* tonnes RBD palm oil Closed RBD Stearin Closed RBO Oiem Closed Cmd* .teatm Neutralised Unq Closfig prices on the KLCE (MS tome) Month Price Last Trade Sales Au* Closed Se.r Closed o(.t Closed Nov Closed Dec Closed lan Closed
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        Profit-taking erases early gains in moderate trading
        609 27 SHARE prices closed mixed in Singapore yesterday after prof-it-taking clipped early gains in moderate trading. In early trading, it seemed that the previous day's strong upward thrust would be maintained. But dealers said buying soon turned into nervous selling as the implications of
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        Tokyo
        374 27 «.-t Vta Clunt« Anoomoto 3570 20 Ako. 498 O Amodo 1100 +20 Avoh. Chem 1250 30 i Awjti, CAms 2040 30 Bonk Ot Tokyo 1650 unch Bod9e»1on* 1150 unch Canon I I 10 +10 Cowo Cofnputer 1250 unch I ,l„fn 565 IQ D h*p Prmt 2220 20 D t*ppon
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        399 27 Auf HRS Chjnft Assoc InH Hotels 3 10 unch Bonk Ot Eos* Asm 33 25 +1 Capitol Corp 3 525 +0 05 Cothoy PoeitK Air 7 55 +0 35 Cheung Kong 13 30 +0 3 Chmo Light 27 00 +0 5 City Resources 4 70 unch Cross Horb Tunnel
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        358 27 Aut 76 Ctntl Chjnjf (Aust) A C I 450 unch A N I 220 6 Abertoyte 790 20 Age 295 unch Amcor 560 24 Ampol Exp 540 Ampol Pet 345 unch Am 508 1 8 Anodne Aust 270 -5 Ashton 375 unch BMP 1000 unch Beach Petroleum 66 unch
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        215 27 Aug ?•> USS Change Alcoa 57'* -v» Alhed S.g 46 7 H Amax Ine 26 1 Amr Corp 63 An 34* Bethlehem SH 19* Boeing Co M Caterp4k» Co 65^i unch Choie Monhtn 42* H„,slr. Cp 47* +1* Citicorp 63*4 Con* Not Gas 45'* Consol Ed NY 44
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        London
        579 27 Hut ?S Pmce Chant INDUSTRIALS AsdoMFI 198 +3 Allied-Lyons 422 10 BTR PtC 338 6 Bobcocks 296 unch Borcloys 573 1 I Beechom 537 unch BCC 371 2 Bfcje Circle 487 -15 BOC Group 532 3 Boots 309 5 Bowoter 505 I 8 BATS 642 4 B Airwoys 207
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      Magnum runs up small first-half pre-tax loss
      428 28  -  HSUNG BEE HWA By LOTTERY operator Magnum Corporation ran up a small pre-tax loss in the first six months this year, bul was in the black at the bottom-line because of extraordinary gains. The group, which is 38 per cent owned by Multipurpose
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      Lock icon MAS still considering overseas listing
      140 28 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System is still considering listing its shares overseas. Managing director Datuk Haji Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman has said the move will depend on whether MAS needs the funds and whether a listing is advantageous. The airline, he added, is constantly monitoring
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      Mulpha further in the red as pre-tax loss hits MsBm
      261 28 MULPHA International Trading Corporation Bhd has fallen further into the red with group pre-tax loss for the first half of this year climbing to M58.15 million, up from M16.83 million for the same period last year. Group turnover fell 37
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      Lock icon KL group wants cash call freeze and fewer listings
      225 28 KL group wants cash call freeze and fewer listings Kt'ALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Investors Association has called for a lemporary freeze on rights issues and a spacing out of public listings of companies. MIA president P. H. S Lim said such moves would allow the bull run to mature without
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      Multi-Purpose plantations fare better
      257 28 BETTER commodity prices helped improve profits of Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd's plantation companies for the first half of the year, but a depressed property market halved them at MPHBs Banda Raya Developments. Dunlop Estates Bhd's group pre-tax profit rose 61 per cent to M58.29 million from M55.14
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      Lock icon Tokyo banks heed BoA request for help
      403 29 TOKYO A group of nine Japanese banks has agreed to buy US$l3O million (***** million) of subordinated capital notes which BankAmerica Corp will issue to strengthen its weakened capital base. Agreement was reached yesterday morning for the banks to buy a proportion of
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      Blue chips edge out 2 stocks on Hang Seng Index
      316 29  -  ERIC ELLIS By in Hongkong HONGKONG The main Hongkong stockmarket indicator, the Hang Seng Index, has been enhanced with the replacement of two lesser-light component stocks by two genuine blue-chips. From Sept 1, small electrical and retail group Stelux Holdings
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      Lock icon Cathay Pacific profit for first half up 65%
      284 29 HONGKONG Cathay Pacific Airways said yesterday its profit for the first half of the year surged almost 65 per cent to HK$B2B million (*****.6 million) as it carried more passengers and paid less for fuel. The airline carried almost 2.4 million passengers
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      Lock icon Dainippon takes over Reichhold Chemicals
      165 29 NEW YORK Japan's Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Ine has pulled off an aggressive, American-style takeover, winning an agreement to acquire Reichhold Chemicals Ine for about US$54O million <551.14 billion). Reichhold last month spurned as inadequate Dainippon's initial offer of US$473 million, the first step in
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      424 28 4^o**^^ ___r ___n__k jv JURONG SHIPYARD LIMITED I ilmor/Kirured in the Rt/iublu <</ Smi;a r t>re) H INVITATION IN RESPECT OF 50,000,000 SHARKS OF $0.50 EACH I COMPRISING 4,020,982 NKW SHARKS AND 45,979,018 EXISTING SHARKS I AT $1.50 PKR SHARK I I The Board ol Directors of Jurong Shipyard Limited
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      138 29 WM li___!J Happy Valley Seafood |ml Sharkfln 's Restaurant All Gourmets Happy Valley Seafood Sharkfin's Restaurant is pleased to announce the official opening of another of its first-class restaurant in Mauritius today. To serve you the finest sharksfin and seafood synonymous with the name Happy Valley. Singapore: Mauritius: Unit Not:
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      Gopal: I've learnt a lot
      296 30  -  TONTO By BARELY 12 hours after returning from an 11-month riding stint in New Zealand, jockey M. Gopal was back at trackwork at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. In New Zealand, Gopal used to work a dozen horses daily, but he had an easy morning yesterday.
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      Air Marshal in the mood
      439 30  -  TONTO ON THE TRACK with LAST-START winner Air Marshal IV, the joint botttomweight (48.5 kg) in the $100,000 Pesta Sukan Cup on Sunday, did a keen workout at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With Ismadi Ismail astride, the five year-old Irish gelding by Be My Guest
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      Express Car deleted
      87 30 CLASS 1 galloper Express Car II (right) has been taken off the active list, according to the Malayan Racing Association latest classification list. At her final appearance in April, the six-year-old English mare suffered a second bleeding attack when seventh to Wags over the Ipoh 1.200m. Altogether,
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      Ipoh entries
      969 30 IPOH A total of 236 horses, comprising 136 in Class 4 and 101 in Class 5, have been entered for the Perak Turf Club September Meeting starting on Sept 5. Eight races have been scheduled on each of the four days. The entries are: CLASS4 Achilles TV 1200
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      Racing schedule
      94 30 FIRST DAY: CUiss 4 Divs 2, 4, 54 6 1,200m; Class 5 Divs 1, 2 4 3 1,400m; Div 3 1,200m. SECOND DAY: Class 4 Divs 1 4 3 1.200m; Divs 1, 2. 3 4 4 1.600m; Class 5 Divs 1 4 2 1,200m. THIRD DAY: Class 4
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      When 13 is a lucky number
      214 30 When 13 is a lucky number PERTH AT LAST it is beyond question. Stylish Lord is the West Australian re-cord-holder for the number of successive wins. But the connections of the classy five-year-old had to do things the hard way before finally claiming the title. First, they had to contend
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      646 30 m SINGAPORE -INFORMATICS August 27-30, 1987 9 fit m W I [alls 3, 4. 5; World Trade Centre MB M Over 350 companies from 24 countries are displaying the latest IT products and services at Singapore Informatics '87. The biggest event of its kind in Asia, the exhibition is organised
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      193 30 RACING GUIDE'S READERS ARE WINNING Vh] l__t ___________E_______________r_ I*! *a\- iM m I BP____B- flTfl JLMrjv^F m THI TT TF M IT" l _T j___t_tf__—p m m "__~tj* twits naam— ~n itt ir _r_i r~ _t~i The facts speak RACING GUIDE'S first choice selection (Jun 23 Aug) was consistently better
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      SEPTEMBER SPORTS DIARY Ironmen's grip
      1424 31 SEPTEMBER SPORTS DIARY Ironmen's grip APART from athletics' World Championships in Rome, from Saturday to Sept 6, tennis' United States Open (Sept 1-13), squash's Anchor Beer Singapore Open (Sept 13-19), cricket's annual Saudara Cup (Sept 11-13) and badminton's World Cup (Sept 30-Oct 4), the spotlight this month will largely be
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      Valuable gains in store for duo
      1045 32 ALAN HUBBARD SPEAKS TO FRANK DICK, BRITAIN'S NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF COACHING Haron, See Huey can start new chapter for Singapore It it too easy to dismiss coun- tries such as Singapore as al-so-rans in international terms and say that they can never catch up
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      Lock icon Year-round random drug tests
      321 32 ROME The International Amateur Athletic Federation on Tuesday said they had decided to impose year-round drug tests for athletes, both in training and in competition, under new tough proceedures designed to prevent the use of illegal substances. The lAAF medical commission plan to conduct random tests
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      Dianne in shock win over Zina
      336 32 MAHWAH (New Jersey) Australian Dianne Balestrat scored a major upset when she despatched second-seeded American Zina Garrison 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the US$l5O,OOO (1315,000) Jersey Classic tennis tournament. Dianne, one of the world's top players a decade ago and
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      333 32 BASEBALL Taiwan beat South Korea 6-2 for their second straight win on the second day of the 14th Asian amateur championship in Yokohama on Tuesday. Ot-er remit. Guam 4 Australia 2, China 22 India 0. Kiwi Lmgae: Chungbo Pintos 5 Hal Tai Tigers 0, Samsung Lions 10
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      Lock icon 25-yr-old world record tumbles
      352 33 Indoor cycling mark beaten seven times VIENNA A world indoor record which has stood for more than a quarter of a century was beaten seven times on the opening day of the World Cycling Championships on Tuesday. The drama came in the qualifiers for the men's
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      Lock icon RESULTS
      318 33 Mill Met'i Ikm amateur time trial I Martin Vinnioombe I Aus! i 1 03 173_«c Jens Clueck !i(h IBC) 1 03 374 J Konslanline Khi.ihtsov (SU) 1:03 641 4 Maic Mai. ho_ (EG) 1 03 MS t Gene Samuel iTri Tob) 1 04.11 q._llfl-r- (Im It) K— Am sl.nal
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      Lock icon Third time lucky for Vinni
      69 33 MARTIN Vinnicombe (above) on his way to the first gold medal of the World Cycling Championships in Vienna on Tuesday. It was the third time lucky for the Australian in the one-kilo-metre amateur time-trial. Vinnieombe, bronze-medallist in 1965 and runner-up last year to East German
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      Lock icon West Germans reach last four
      389 33 MOSCOW West Germany qualified for the semi-fi-nals of the men's European hockey Championship when they beat France 4-0 on Tuesday. The West Germans joined Holland and England in the last four but must await the outcome of the match between those two teams to learn
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      Lock icon Birthday joy for France's Gilbert
      274 33 Birthday joy for France's Gilbert PLOUAY (France) Frenchman Gilbert Du-clos-Lassalle celebrated his 33rd birthday with victory in the 225-kilometre Grand Prix de Plouay cycle race on Tuesday. Duclos-Lassalle, who also won the race on his 27th birthday in 1981, beat compatriot Jean-Claude Bagot in the final sprint, averaging 39 938kmh
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      Lock icon World's longest hitter
      145 33 World's longest hitter VANCOUVER (British Columbia) Kelly Murray and Art Sellinger, of Vancouver, whacked golf balls from a tee atop the Pan Pacific Hotel above Coal Harbour on Monday in a long-drive contest that would leave most golfers green with envy. Murray, who won the 50th long-drive contest of his
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      Lock icon Call to reconsider ban
      253 33 SYDNEY Controversy surrounding the 12-month international bans on David Codey and Andrew Slack rumbled on yesterday as rugby union officials from New South Wales called for a top-level meeting to reconsider the sanctions. The executive committee of the New South Wales Rugby Union, one of Australia's
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      Lock icon Lancs move into second spot
      213 33 LONDON West Indian paceman Patrick Patterson pushed Lancashire into second place in the English County Cricket Championship on Tuesday when he grabbed 6-40 against Warwickshire. Lanes won by 25 runs after Warwicks, needing 136 in their second innings to win at Edgbaston, were bowled out
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      Leong Kok's after the elusive gold
      398 34  - Leong Kok's after the elusive gold J. RAJENDRAN SEA GAMES COUNTDOWN ■y AS Tan Leong Kok sweats it out in the dim confines of the Fairer Park Gymnasium, he would no doubt be goaded by visions of himself standing on the rostrum in Jakarta, a gold medal dangling from his
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      Lock icon Golden reflections
      386 34  -  GODFREY ROBERT Bodybuilders see success in the mirror By The glint or gold has become an obsession with Singapore's six bodybuilders to the South-east Asia Games in Jakarta next month. Precious yellow is the colour they've been seeing every evening since centralised training began two weeks ago. At
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      Mixed fortunes await Republic
      336 34  -  HAKIKAT RAI By SINGAPORE'S lions of the green baize hope to come away roaring from next month's South-east Asia Games billiards and snooker competition. The six-strong squad, comprising the Republic's best, are no pushovers and if they continue to hold the form they have been displaying
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      Mokhtar scores hat-trick
      181 35 Mokhtar scores hat-trick MALAYSIA CUP MALACCA Selangor improved their quarter-final hopes with a 4-0 victory over Malacca in their Malaysia Cup soccer match at Kudu Stadium here yesterday Former national striker Mokhtar Dahari scored a hat-trick while his brother Mohamed Nor contributed the other gaol. Mohamed Nor opened accounts in
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      551 35 Casaels clinch*.: Mansfield striker Keith Cassells spoiled Birmingham's bright start to the season when he scored the goal that dumped the early Second Division leaders out of the English Littlewoods Cup. Birmingham, who drew 2-2 at Mansfield in the first leg, were beaten 1-0 in front of a
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      Jagdew now in team
      171 35 Jagdew now in team THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association have relented and will send Jagdew Singh to the Asahan Cup starting in Medan on Monday. He was left out of the team alter he announced his withdrawal from the .South-east Asia Games for personal reasons and also because he said
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      Lock icon Technically superior
      396 35  -  J. RAJENDRAN By Institute humble CJC to take A Division title IT was song and dance in the rain for Singapore Technical Institute's supporters as they celebrated their team's 2-1 win over Catholic Junior College in the Schools National A Division soccer final at Jaian Besar Stadium yesterday.
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      Poh Leong: Team can reach q-finals
      346 35  -  JOE DORAI Coach feels quality will triumph in the end By SINGAPORE coach Seak Poh Leong has only two more matches to secure the elusive point which will guarantee his team a berth in the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals, but the thought does not worry
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        Six years of waiting pays off
        213 35  - Six years of waiting pays off ALBERT JOHNSON By HO YIM HONG'S long wait to don national colours is finally over. The talented water polo player has at last been selected to represent Singapore at an international competition. He is in the team for next month's Southeast Asia Games in
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        212 35  -  LEE WAI WUN By SINGAPORE'S windsurfers to next month's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta have to adapt to new boards. For the second time within a month, the Indonesian organisers have changed the board for two of the three events. Kelly Chan, the Division I representative,
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      176 35 JOHOR BARU Four Johor footballers have been selected to receive the State Sports Incentive Award of Ms2oo a month backdated to April. They are Dollah Salleh, Nasir Yusof, Khalid Shahdan and goalkeeper Salleh Mohamad Noor. This was announced by Johor Culture, Youth and Sports committee chairman
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      221 35 METHODIST Girls' School capped a fine double when they broke the girls' C and D division 4x50 metres freestyle relay meet records on the final day of the National Primary Schools' swimming championships at Bedok pool on Tuesday. Their C Division quartet clocked 2min 16.7sec and their D
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      384 35  - Help comes at the correct time JANICE SEAH ON THE TENMS SCENE Rado set up scholarship fund for junior players By RADO watches yesterday gave a timely helping hand when they set up Ratio Tennis Scholarships. Initially to run for two years, Rado have put up $10,000 to help the
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      530 33 10TH ANNIVERSARY DRAMA FESTIVAL 87 aM laW m om as s un^ av AWmMMW w 30 August 87 between W m^^^ 4.30 pm and 6.00 pm at the Botanic Gardens (Lawn E) and mjoy drama and outdoor fun with this specially organised outdoor event for the entire family. Programmes include:
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      593 34 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MADAM TEO WAN JOO AGE: 75 passed away peacefully on 24/8/87 at Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, leaving behind beloved: HUSBAND: NG SOO CHONG (DECEASED) SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: NG HUCK KOON CHAN GUAT LAN NG HARK SENG OH GIM CHOO DAUGHTER: GRANDDAUGHTERS: NG PECK LIANG
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      212 34 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths TONY TAN AH TAY 44 YEARS OLD Managing Director of Chuon Hoo Engineering Pte Ltd. Was called home to be with the Lord on 26th August 1987. Leaving behind: Father: Tan Tuan Par Mother: Ong Ah Onn (Deceased) Wife: Rose Lim Son: Laurence Tan
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      133 34 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences I Our Deepest Sympathies and Condolences I I to our Managing Director I MR. ALFRED ANG FAMILY I on the death of his beloved father I MR. ANG LAY HUAT I I From M STAFF OF C.O.S. PRINTERS PTE. LTD. WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO
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      71 34 181 De aths MOM. 8. JAMKEY w Me af tela Mr. Krienan Nair (roundvr Pen) Sassed away peacefully on 1/8/87, leaving behind beloved sons, daughters-in-law, daughters, sons-in-law, uncles and grand -children. From Ylshun St. 21 Ave 2 to Mt. Vernon at 14:30 hrs. Tel: *****82 Mdm. Bene Keur w/o Derehen
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  • OBITUARIES
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      73 35 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements I The family of the lata I (DERRICK CHOE INN HOCK I wishes to expreea Iheir heartfelt thanks to the peetor of I Clementi Methodist Church, prayer groupe. doctora 8 I nursmg ataff ol Ward 72 SGH and Ward 56 TTSH. I friends, coßsoguss of Hew
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      104 35 Tt># Fomlty of tt># Lata MOM. LIM AH THYE (Mrs Tan Choon Guan) Departed 21.8.87 ishas to thank Rev. Pooh of 81. Matthaw'a Church, ralativas. frtenda and ceWeegyoa for their stt#ftoonc#, cooootences, wraatna. ootvaftooa oao ofrt+c focitia of aaa*alßm during tfrlr rocont b#faava- The Family of fhe Lata
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      40 35 The Family Of The Late MDM. NG CHEE KUN thank fhe doctor, and nureoa of Warda 45, 40 and 47 ol 8.0.H., frtanda and rafetivaa for (hair kind attondancaa, condolence*, donaitooa, —aw and aaaiatanca during tneir rocent bereavement.
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      56 35 In Loving Memory of GENEVIEVE CORBIN (SYMONS) Deported 27m Aug 81 Her memory Is as dear today as in the hour she passed away Always remembered by loved onea. In Memory of our Oeareat Mother I ROSALIND YAM VOON YONG Departed 27th Auguat I«7* Fondly ramambarad by
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      163 35 FIN LOVING MEMORY OF MR TENG LING SIONG DEPARTED: 27.8.85 Thoughts of you bring tears of one we loved so dear. Always remembered by family Son, C aughtor-in-law. Daughters, Grandaon and A In Loving Memory Of: MDM. CYNTHIA LIM SIN POH Deported 27th August 1963 There ts
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      49 35 ATMA BHANTI POOJA VENA MALIG* Departed 178J7 Tha family of tha lata Yena MaHga aitand thair invitation to all rrtanda and ralativaa to participate in ttta Alma Shanli Pooia on Sat. 29J57 at 7 p.m. at Sivan Tempi.. Sarangoon Road Pteaee traat thie aa a Peraonei Invitation
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      71 35 SOCCER SHA later-hotel Dtv 2 semi-final: Century Park Sheraton v Glaas Hotel Clement! 5.15pm). Pert Leagae. PSA Police v PARC Veterans (Bkt Chermin. 5.15pm). VITB Inter in stltule Unraameat (Toa Payoh SC. 2pm) S4)IASH D-alep InternaUaaal Graded r ham pi ens hips (West Coast RC. 6pm). SWIMMING CSC Opea (CSC.
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    329 36 A SEWAGE pipe along Towner Road has burst and waste water is flowing into the Kallang River. The Environment Ministry said in a statement yesterday that the flow into the river is being chlorinated to kill the harmful bacteria while repairs are
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    Pledge part of profits to Chest, firms urged
    510 36  -  LEW ENG FEE President suggests setting up clubs to boost donations By PRESIDENT Wee Kim Wee last night called on companies making money to set aside part of their profits for the Community Chest. They can take a leaf from profitable British
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    325 36 SEOUL Striking shipyard workers who held the body of a dead colleague to press their wage demands settled a salary dispute yesterday and agreed to release the body for burial, state-run radio said. The agreement apparently defused a tense 19-day stand-off
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    473 36 UNITED NATIONS A proposal by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that world leaders meet to consider funding Third World development with money saved from disarmament has been rejected by the United States as propaganda. In a strongly worded statement on Tuesday, the State Department
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    308 36  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Most of Japan's powerful bureaucrats think that Mr Noboru Takeshita, secretarygeneral of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, wUl be the next Prime Minister. A survey by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun indicates that 80 per cent of leading public
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    59 36 Tomato war MADRID The 10,000 residents in the Spanish town of Bunol fought each other in the main square Yesterday but their only ammunition was tomatoes. The townsfolk hurled 60 tonnes of the fruit, paid for by the town council, at each other. The tomato war is part of an
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    Housewife conned into paying $250 for trim cream
    271 36  - Housewife conned into paying $250 for trim cream THAM KOK WING By A HOUSEWIFE was swindled of $250 which she paid to three women for two bottles of cream they claimed would help trim her waistline. The three tricksters, in their twenties, went to Block 639, Rowell Road, on Tuesday
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    143 36  -  Albert Ramalingam By BANGKOK The Vietnamese Embassy here yesterday confirmed that a Vietnamese staff member of its embassy in Manila is missing in Bangkok. But an official said the missing man, Mr Pham Luan, 40, is not a senior diplomat. He described
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    154 36 Doctor jailed for feeding foetuses to dog RABAT A gynaecologist in Morocco accused of feeding the remains of human abortions to his dog has been Jailed, the newspaper Al-Ittihad AlIchtiraqi reported on Tuesday. It said the unnamed doctor practising at Oujda, 500 km from Rabat, was well-known there for carrying
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    31 36 HANOI Dengue haemorrhagic fever has killed about 700 people in 32 provinces and cities in Vietnam this year, the Vietnamese army newspaper, Quan Doi Nhan Dan, said yesterday. AFP
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    243 36 ROME Eight convicted murderers barricaded in a jail on the Italian island of Elba threatened yesterday to kill their 25 hostages if they were not given a helicopter and pilot to escape. Rebel leader Mario Tuti, 40. a neo-Fascist convicted for murder
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      726 1 CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEAP CHEAP Colourful.cheap, tongue-in-chic the key to the success of AA Fashion's one-size-fits-all clothes which, with some coordinating, can look like designer delights! JOHN de SOUZA puts together three $70 looks from the chain's 10 shops and tells AA's rag-trade-to-riches story on Page Two. DIVE into AA Fashion's
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        952 2 JOHN DE SOUZA reports on how cheap and cheerful clothes made AA Fashion a million-dollar success story. YOU can hardly miss the AA Fashion shops, whether in Orchard Road, Toa Payoh or Queensway. They are large, glaringly lit, throbbing with the strangest
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        Fancy a set dinner for two — for only $8?
        588 2 Fancy a set dinner for two for only $8? The Good Food Guide EE SERN EATING HOUSE 11 Gay World Park Food Centre (tei: 746-4369) Open daily: 6 pm 4 am Reviewed by KHN6 EU MEN6 SET meals are no longer served by coffeehouses and restaurants only. A hawker in
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        635 5 HE SHUFENG, the "queen of the pipa from China, insists on playing her own work when she performs with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra during its forthcoming Chinese Music Evenings (See Page Twenty-Five.) "I will play a new work because I would
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        Lock icon Danger lurks in the dark
        803 5 CHONG WING HONG previews the l-Lien Drama Society's performance of Wait Until Dark, at the Victoria Theatre this weekend, while GOH BENG CHOO reviews Punk!, presented by the Youth Players last week. AFTER watching a compelling performance of the thriller, Wait Until Dark, three drama
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        Lock icon Fine acting in play on troubled youths
        460 5 4. the play made references to local problems audi aa streaming in schools and was presented in a local context. 7 GOOD acting and a high artistic standard were evident in Punk!, a play in Mandarin about the problems faced by urban youths.
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        774 6 In the second of a three-part series on BugisMaKassar marriages, RAMAN DAUD discusses the various aspects and symbols in the elaborate wedding ceremony. GRANDEUR and decorum make up the essence of a Bugis-Ma-kassar wedding ceremony. Once the diamond ring is accepted and worn
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        523 6 KEMEGAHAN dan ketertiban adalah inti adat perkahwinan Bugis. Setelah cincin permata disalutkan pada jan manis si gadis, maka bermulalah ba-bak-babak untuk mengiktirafkan si teruna dan gadis menjadi pasangan suami isteri yang berbahagia. Menurut Cik Andi Nurhani Sapada, budayawan BugisMakassar yang terkemuka, kebahagian suami isteri banyak ranjaunya. Bahaya
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        450 7 20 Pets/Pet Care 2 YEARS' JAPANESE Chin for sale. No papers Reasonably priced. Tel: *****21 24 Garage Sale NATIONAL PORTABLE VIDEO camera system with Teleclne adaptor projector $1,400. Safari tent $40. glass showcase $00. Call Classtfone: *****30 (office hours Ref. *****. ALL USED H'SEHOLD furniture. Oolng cheap. Call at 148,
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        554 7 25 Sala: Other Producta FOR SALE: BRITISH Club Corporate Membership. 3 units available either individually or enbloc. Call: *****77 ext. 297. SERANGOON OON. COUNTRY Club membership. Transferable. Excellent facilities. Price neg. *****44 x 251/ *****03 David. TO CLEAR BELOW cost brand new 60-functlons multi-gym training machine. Usual price $965. Clearing
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        514 7 34 Gardening/ Landscaping SPECIALISE IN TREE cutting/ uprootlng, grass cutting, cow/ carpet grass turfing, landscaping It debris disposal. Cheap It reliable service. Also available monthly maintenance. Call *****54. FOR GRASS CUTTING, hedge It tree trimmings, or debris removal, contact tel. *****38. FREE QUOTATION. NO obligation Balmoral Landscape Better serv. Prof,
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        1299 7 332 Photography/ 32 Photography/ Video Filming Video Filming 29th A 30th Aug '87 I J VINTOGE *MMEfc EQUATOR RUN 1 Catch 50 vintage and classic cars from all over the world as they take part in the first ever international vintage car rally to be held in Asia The 2-day
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        589 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor ROCKSTONE S RM. ($1050) 4 ($880). Cornices $240 per ft., renovations Pg *****88 Hamzah SPECIALISE IN SOLAR Control window film to reduce sun-heat and glare. Call: *****59 SPECIAL OFFERI PARTITIONS, dismantling partitions, celling, carpet. *****12 (dally. 9 9pm i WE SPECIALISE m repairing of aluminium windows
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        603 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi ELECTRIC AVENUE our ace technicians repair It service all TV. VCR, hl-fl etc using sophisticated equipment at unsophisticated prices. For prompt service, tel *****40/ *****04 (office) EASY HP TERMS, CTV. $38. video $55, twin-door fridge, washing machine It gas cooker. Downpayment negotiable. Trade-in acceptable Tel *****14/
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        565 7 49 Packing/ Storage/ Deli very Removal $30 onwards (Cheap rates) House/ office removal, pianos/ organs delivery and all kinds of transportation services Experienced workers provided Open 7 days a week Bam 9pm Tel: *****74 $30 ONWARDB HOUSE removal, transportation service, office removal speclalsed In pianos, organs delivery and disposal service
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        925 8 52 Office Furniture/ Furnishing OFFICE FURNITURE INCLUDING desks, shelving racks, tables. cabUMtß SIMM fireproof a safe. J vinyl li plastic chairs, side boards, etc All secondhand furiiilurr .iv;ul itl White l rul us tries (Si I'te I til l.oyung Crescent, Supply Base. Tel .S4.SOM2 FOB SALE VEBV Ml condition lecture
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        1023 8 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies __^-^-«-B->_-a»___M__ rcrCZEJsa CARL ZEISS JENA I LJIMJ JrJU THEODOLITE P* JaAaaa J WM_r fIP flmmmmiSM^ sole agent TECTRACO TRADING (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Aim^AK Bik 1003. Toa Payoh Industrial Park #03- 1523. t^—'n Singapore 1231 Tel *****31, *****32. mmW^ Telex RS ***** TECTRA
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        1155 8 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities DIRECT SELLERS/ AND TELEMARKETERS M H We are offering exclusive and non-exclusive dls- M \m tributor agreements for one of America's leading M. M encyclopedias and other quality educational publi- M Ma cations. M Prospective representstivea contect directly Mr. BB M Stewart Lapham, President,
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        835 8 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic He p 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available I BBSS l OUgjgglßJ Titrewcowosiwiiiwt wwrwli* contract si awwioudtocijiim t^ strjct» Ro ei-midu^ 1 Above placement lee includes S5 000 Security Bond $10 000 PA Visa Airfare Medical Exam Complete Documentation 2 Yrs
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        463 8 66 Situations Vacant: Professions!/ Executive W Established OM Compeny hea j vacancies tor 1) ACCOUNTANT 2) ASST. CHEMIST a Degree or Diploma Holders e Age below 35 e Preferably residing In Jurong area Intereeted applicants, pleeee write in with lull particulars. photo and contact telephone number to P.O. BOX 26
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        526 8 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial YOUNO WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Child Development Centroa require TEACHERS (English/ Chinos*) 3 OCE 'O' level credits (Including English/ Chinese) e Pre-school teaching experience an advantage o Love for children (applicants considering career In pre-school teaching preferred For Interview, ring 223*558 (Outram Rd.)/ *****04 (Kg. Java)/ *****42
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        538 8 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical A place where people are our greatest Assets invite applicants tor FEMALE GENERAL CLERK if you Completed GCE O' level Age 17 to 26 years old Fluent in English have the ability to type please call personally for an interview (Monday to Friday) The Personnel
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        591 9 Sacratarial/ Sacratarial/ Clerical Clarical A large and established Company wishes to appoint a Buying/Shipping Clerk in our Purchasing Dept Minimum 2 years of relevant experience Able to type at 40 wpm Presentable, neat, intelligent and mature U We will offer an attractive salary and benefits JP^I package to the right
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        398 9 RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST {2 Positions) e Min. Iyr experience 0 Accurate typing e Handling Incoming/ outgoing mall Oood spoken English St ability to speak dialects e .salary S5OO to $600 CLERKS/ TYPISTS e Mtn 6 mths experience e Those without experience can apply. TELEX OPERATOR e At least 6 mths experience
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        521 9 Sacratarial/ Clarical NTUC COMFORT Requirements 9 GCE O level Age between 18- 25 years old Bilingual in English and Mandarin Preferably with some working experience Good communication skills This |ob involves counter service, dealmp with our operators welfare insurance claims and performing some general duties Interested applicants please write-in to
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        658 9 Secretarial/ Clerical ACCOUNTS CLERK If you an young, hardworking and ha»e the drive to excel, you may be the candidal* wo want. Requirement* a OCE O" level and LCCI Intermediate Accounting Plsass wrilo with full particulars and a rocont photograph (n.r.) to S.T. BOX A9SO9S 390 Kim Seng Road S'pore
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        631 9 rw situations vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical SVSTECH A WON established local computer company requiree CLERICAL ASSISTANT e Min 20 years old e OCE O' with good score in mathematics e Able to type accurately e Preferably with computer knowledge Intereeted applicants, write In with full personal particulars and eonted No. to.SVSTEMS
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        639 9 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical CLERK WANTED. Applicants should have 3 OCE o level passes including English Must be able to type at least 35 w.p.m Age 18 24 years. Attractive fringe benefits. Including conces.Monal travel on SIA services, will be provided. Address application to Superintendent Personnel/ Admin.. Singapore Engine
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        876 9 70 Situationa Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical PURCHASING CLERK (FEMALE) e OCE O' level e At least 2 years' relevant experience In electrical/ electronic Industries e Possess class 3 driving licence Pleeee write giving lull resume, preeent a expected sslsry. contact tel. no. a passport photo, (n.r to S.T. BOX AMIO4 390
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        1131 9 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical EXPANOING SHIPPING A air freight company requires Accounts Clerk cum Secretary Minimum 1 year's experience Able to handle full set of accounts. Must be able to type, operate telex and have initiative and drive Tel: *****26/ 7 or apply personally at: 80 Genting Block #05-01A
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        884 9 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical CHINESE FEMALE ACCOUNTS Clerk Shipping Clerk required by a Forwarding Co Knowledge of full set of accounts/ knowledge of shipping. Tel *****63 CHINESE FEMALE CLERK required Typing speed 35 w■ in Salary $420 Call personally at I Magazine Rd »02-26. Central Bldg S 0105 Tel
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        496 9 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clarical TELE-MARKETING GIRLS, to worl for 6 mtlis $500-$6OO No experience Katong arta *****81 URGENTLY REQUIRED ENGLISH speaklriK OffMfal (lerk with telex knowledge Call *****25 I Ja> 71 Situations Vacant: Mm COLLES PARAGON COMPUTER FORMS w ere a newly appointed regional exclusive distributor/ representative for a
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        463 10 71 Situationa Vacant: 71 Situationa Vacant: Salas Salaa The leading French Department Store requires: Sales Supervisors Assistant Sales Supervisors o Atxive 22 years of Mje C-Cfc O level Mm 2 yp.usexperifrKe ind rrtail supervisory position (j ADie toi ooverse in fciiylish and Mandarin Able to work on 2 rotating shifts
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        1057 10 71 Situationa Vacant: 71 Situationa Vacant: Salas Salaa Career in Sales S Are you intending to switch to sales and make it a successful career to double your present remuneration? Join us as SALES REPRESENTATIVE Benefits Requirements Attractive remuneration a Secondary education package Prepared to work Medical benefits irregular hours
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        571 10 71 Situations Vacant: MM ft PARKER PARKER PEN SINGAPORE LTD World's lergeot manufacturer of quality writing instrumanls requires a FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE to promote tha salas of writing instruments as business gifts. Requirements: a Above 21 years with at least 2 years' experience in selling to business organisations, e Able
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        515 10 71 Situationa Vacant: Salaa Yee you canl ktany endeavour the We insur ence business but lew succeed. And Ihoee who did, ere recogMA+O #ltt#% Recognised not lust for their achiavemenls. bul also for their courege to believe in themselves. Through beliefs, dreama m opportumtiea cen become rwalittos. W VOU BELIEVE
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        759 10 71 Situationa Vacant: Salas MANAGER A ORGANISER wonted. Vacancy for Female A Mele experienced Meneger A Organiser. e Salary $500 to $2,000 e Speak fluent English. Mandarin as well as Malay Interested pleese csll personally lo: #81-33 Bukit Timah Shopping Ctr. Contect Mdm Wong MUSIC LOVERS Cassette/ Compact Disc Shop
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        683 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALESGIRLS ANO INSURANCE Clerk required Preferably English/ Tamil/ Hindi speaking Please contact *****79. 10am 4pm *****50 after 7pm for appointment SALES REPRESENTATIVES REQUIRED. Male/ Female, age below 35 years Own transport Salary neg Apply personally Blk 2. Defu Lane 10. "01-533, S"pore 1953 Tel *****15 URGENTLY
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        564 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical Technical IbSl______H Come and Join Us III! SINGAPORE TIME PTE LTD (SEIKO Watch Factory) has vacancies for ■HP mg or NTC 2 in Maintenance Fitting Completed N.S or exempted Able to do shirt work Main Job Duties Involve- To perform mechanical repair on
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        506 11 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical utqt'ntlv tfqut ies Auto- Insertion Technicians ROTATING IST AND 2ND SHIFT) Requirements: ITC of NTC 2 in L!»h fncal or Mechanical f n.jirv.'r unj prefer. ibly with 1 2 years' relevant woiking experience Preventive maintenance and servicing of auto -insert ion and
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        458 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical SKILLED OPERATORS e CO level with a pass in Chemistry/ Physical Science a Must be strong and healthy a A chance for laboratory work and work I on micro-processor based controllers INSPECTORS a OCf V level (Technical stream) OR a NTC 3 in Metal Machining and
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        467 11 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical We require PRODUCTION ENGINEERING ASSTS. Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering QC ASSISTANTS Diploma/ NTC or ITC In Electrical Electronics/ Mechanical or Tool St Die Trade MATERIAL CONTROL ASSISTANTS e ITC In Mechanical or Electronics Engineering Experience In assembly lines or quality control ASSISTANT LINE LEADERS
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        597 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONIC SERVICE TECHNICIANS a NTC/ ITC tn electrical/ electronics a Kxperlence in maintenance, trouble-shooting St repair an advantage o Possess motorcycle preferred o Training will be provided o Completed N s Plaaaa write with lull reaume, •xpected salary and telephone contact to: INTER-ROLLER ENORO. PTE
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        659 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical TECHNICIAN VITB Certificate or other equivalent certificates Capable of handling breakdowns Singapore cltlzen. Salary will be commensurate with experience lnl*r««l«d, plaaaa contact Mr. William Toh Irom Sam Ipm at: 101 Cool SI #2S-01/ 07 Tong Eng Suttdtng Singapore 010S. WANTED DRAUGHTSMAN Experience In plumbing drafting Write
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        970 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production __S___________-_-_=s-=-S i A unizpn^^ W9 TECHnOLQGY PTE LTD MACHINE PRODUCTION SETTERS MACHINE Set up and trouble shoot OPERATORS machinery problems, supervise /Mala A PAmalal machine operators to achieve \m»i«s <x rastnutasf production quality, quantity and Training provided Read
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        696 11 73 Situationa Vacant: Production WE ARE MANUFACTURER OF TIMBER MATERIAL FOR DOORS WINDOWS AND FURNITURE FOR WORLD MARKET WE PROVIDE SIMPLE WORK WITH ATTRACTIVE PAY WE HAVE VACANCIES FOR MALE OR FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS NO bHIF T WORK (8 00AM b 30PM) WORK b DAYS PER WFFK ONi Y MEOCAI
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        2299 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production I WmMm I I ___^^__f i I 111 Mi 1
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        377 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous For our Mitsubishi product issembly plants, we require ACCOUNTS CLERK (Marsiling Fty. only) 1 Female age 10-20 ye«_- s OCE A' or 'O' level with Accounting Certificate Preferably residing in Districts 21 26 PURCHASING CLERK (Marsiling Fty. only) Females with GCE 'O 1 level or PCBS
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        341 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous r I TWELFTH OF NEVER NITE-CLUB requires 1) GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES e Attractive and pleasant personality e Sociable e Minimum earnings $2,000.00 p.m. 2) WAITERS e Age 20 St above e Must have relevant experience e Minimum earnings $600 00 p.m. Walk-in
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        847 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous tt r k e. L a r TTTTI 5 ii fT Invites applicants for the post of COUPON SALES ASSISTANTS CASHIERS Secondary Qualification Salary Negotiable Interested applicants are invited to walk-in interviews on Tuesday, Wednesday A Thursday (Aug. 25-27) between 9 a.m.
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        551 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Build a challenging and rewarding career: (3D dynasty SECRETARY Oood OCE 'A' level Certificate Shorthand and typing speed at 90 w.p.m and 40 wpm. respectively Between 22-27 years old Some experience In personnel administration preferred. ARTISAN (BoHorman) Salary: 8075.00 Must possess Steam Boiler Class 2 certificate
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        538 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous An Engineering Company raquiraa 1. TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Hardworking male. Singapore Citizen around 30 years old Oood knowledge of structure steel mechanical shop drawings Must have experience In Q6 and site work and willing to work overtime Preferably with relevant working experience Possess Class 3 driving licence
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        597 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous zz\ has immediate voconcies MESSENGERS Ro^uli omonf s: 5 Able to converse in simple English Age 20 to 30 years old Familiar with roods ond 5 places Singapore Citizen Please call personally for _5 on interview todey bet _E ween 9.00 am to 12.00 noon ot
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        572 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Christian Organisation requires CARETAKER wit. 1 Ctooning responsibilities, etc. o A Christian man with good health o 35 to 55 years old o Required to stay In quarters e Speak St write simple English o Married couple preferred Pleeee write for an application The Office Manager
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        523 13 70 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous POWER FOAM requires a GENERAL WORKERS CARPENTERS SEAMSTRESSES ADMIN. CLERK Preferably living around Jurong area Pleaae call poraonally at: Jaian Tukang Or tal: *****33 for appointment. STRAND HOTEL has immediate vacancies for 1) WAITERS 2) WAITRESSES for Coffee Houaa A Lounge 3) BELLHOP Male applicants must
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        764 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Required EXPERIENCED SILK A FRESH FLOWER ARRANGER e Able to start Immediately e Working In Town area Please apply personally on 27th Aug. '87 (2.00pm. 5.00pm.) al 6 Battery Rd.. 18-03 Slenderd Chartered Bank Bldg. Singapore 0104 Tel: *****00 REQUIRE GENERAL WORKERS Male or female lst
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        978 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous ROD PEROONNEL (IF you can Ins *> BJB I- want to gel inl.i an office, a large Industrial Vehicle Supplier located In Ayer Rajah Is now recruiting a Technical Clerk for Its technical ll brar) No experience required hut typing skills required Call I (***** WAREH
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        899 14 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous 2 CHRISTIAN DENTAL Assistantare required for Mission Dental Clinic #05-01 Uleneagles Medical Ctr Walk -In Interview on 27th/ 28th August 10 00am to 4 00pm CMNESE DRIVER Rl QUIRED Immediately Age 25 35. Possess Class 3 or 4 licence Familiar with S'pore roads Call *****24 CLBBC
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        613 14 81 Vehicles For Hire BTW CAR RENTALS offers Mitsubishi L3OO/ Toyota Hlace goods van at $42 dally Alrcond. cassette player Tel: Meng/ Doris *****30 1. Jin Remaja. #04-08 Hillvlew House. (2366) VEMITO RENTAL OFFERS cars ror s-pore tt M'sla use Competitive rates. 204* discount scheme also avail Call *****63 for
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        1496 14 83 Vohicls Financing/ 83 Vahicla Financing/ Inauranca Inouranco I WithFOCL j /QQw Immadloto procooolng of appllcatlono o Up to 90% financing -now and used vehicles o Attractive Interest rates Now and Used Cor Used Cor (up to 2 yri old) (above 2 yrs old) 12 mths 3 25% 3 75%
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        962 14 89 For Sala: Datsun/Nissan '83 BTANZA MANUAL. 5-dr. aircon, radio cassette, power steering/window, central lock, s/rlms Tax 12/87 Immaculate cond Loan avail *****72. ALMOOT 06. NIOSAN Sunny 13 OL. 1 pte owner Aircon., radio, cassette, central lock, power windows $28,200 ono *****66 AUG. '81 DATSUN 120Y Pte owner Alrcond., radio
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        883 14 90 For Sala: Toyota 1 OFFERS YOU A GOOD DEAL! CASH PAVMBfT FOR All PWVATE I COMPANY CMS Please can us at *****82 Mr Chia *****83 Mr Wee N.ght *****94 Ch.a Also quality used cart for talc 205 BALESTIER RO. RUBY PLAZA #01-15 ABBJTY TO ACCEPT ALL SECONDHAND CARS Cash
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        801 14 90 For Sala: Toyota •03 TOYOTA CORONA 1 BGI. Fully auto Beautiful condition $28,200 Tel 760-2521 '04 MOOEL DX, aircon s/rlms, downpayment $4,000. Can exchange *****41. Viva Motor 06 COROLLA 13 DX, 12 valve, sspeed, tax 1/88. 2 owner, aircon hlfl. beautiful cond *****93 'OS CRESSIDA, GLXiS, manual. PARF Tax
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        860 14 91 For Sala: Mitsubishi SO MITOUBIOHI LANCER 2nd owner New tax and paint Tip top cond $15,900 *****98 No agL* "83 COROIA 1S GSL Sporty look Full accessories Rd tax new $25-800 Tel *****95 92 For Sala: Mazda i [J/W3iENUINE| OFFER H Caah on the spot I I Buy Sell
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        717 14 93 For Sala: Honda YEAR CAR LOANS AT LOWER RATES No. of New UseYears Cars Cars* 1 3.25 3.75 2 3.50 4.00 3 3.75 4.25 4 400 4.50 5 4.25 4.75 6 4 75 'Loan period plus age of car must not exceed 6 years Instalments payable in advance HOTLINE
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        927 15 93 For Sala: Honda QUICK CALL USI Selling or buy ing any quality cars We deal handsomely *****65 *****69 O S3 HONOA Accord 4 drs EX auto aircon cassette, tax 4/88 *****74 O S3 HONOA Accord EX 2 ro owners. Tax new Full accessories Tip-top cond *****61 SSO PLATE SEPT
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        925 15 96 For Sala: Other Makes ORIGINAL COLLECTORS MORRIS Minor New lax/paint $7,900 on o Blk 3006 #01-364 Übi Rd 1 Tel *****35 Edwin Q PLATE 11/38 Holden Commodore SL auto, 2 owners, aircon, radio cassette, tax 10/87, excellent cond Loan avail *****92 11/30 SUBARU OFT 1.8 Coupe c/w full accessories
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        931 15 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '•4 OAIHATSU LOBBY 10'. fl wheels, low deck, petrol lst owner, new paint/ tax. beautiful condition *****24 S4 DATSUN CM, long body, 5-dr van Aircon. hi-fi Beautiful condition Loan arrangeable Can exchange. Tel: *****73 9/80 DAIHATSU LONG body dlesel van. New paintwork, 1 owner. SO
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        548 15 96 Sale/ Wanted. Motor Cyctee/ Scooters H.P./ TRADE-IN/ VEHICLE Loan Nlnja 400. KE 175. OPZ 500. Yamaha XZ 550. YPBS 3SOR, YPBS 12SR. RX 115. RXK. Suzuki ON 125, OSX 250. Honda HX 135. OL 110. *****34/ *****68, Japanese. Bedok S Ave 3. blk 73. #01-454 BUY, TRADE-IN 0 sell
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        849 15 99 Vahiclea Wanted ABRJTIEB ACCEPTABLE ALL CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH AT PAYMENT e buy and sell e PARF and non-PARF e private and Q registered e commercial vans and pickups e trade In considered e hire purchase MING HUAT MOTOR TRADING 308, Tolok Kurau Read. S'pore 1883 *****33/ 7/ *****03
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        737 15 106 Accommodation Available: Houses I EXCLUSIVE LISTINGS 3 Orchid Inn vicinity, the warmth of timber It the character of bricks made this D/storey special. Newly renovated, covered patio overlooking pool, amidst lush greenery, 5+ l bdrms. ***** Holland/ Bukit Timah vicinity, I extremely charming s/storey In safe cul-de-sac with colonial
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        738 15 106 Accommodation Available: Houses PASIR RIS SEASIDE resort terr Large, new and f/furn. Next to Fantastic children's park Rental 11,000 p m Tel: *****28 D18T.1643. 106 JLN. Chempaka Kunlng, 3-storey seml-d Rental H.200 Tel *****52, 9am -spm DIST-S FABER HILLS Bungalow. 5 1 bedrooms, pool, aircon. 13-800/ 35.000. OR *****80/
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        734 15 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabia: Available: Apartmants Apartmants r Coffee aj rcc: Fountain < lafe. Groom up at Saloon de Vamano. l mull at Tung Lok Shark's I in. (.rah a novel at Hooks Kiiiokuuiva. Shop at Daimaru Dept Store and Supermart. Work out at Riverside Fitness Centre. Dine at
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        956 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmants LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS AT Clementi Park 2700 sq ft 2 years old with full recreational facilities 3 bedrooms with wardrobes Kitchen with quality cabinets Partly furnished $2800 pm Tel: *****66 BALMORAL RD. 4000 sq ft Exclusive manslonette 5 bdrms. all with attached bathrms Large lounge dining rm
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        938 16 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabia: Availabia: Availabia: Availabia: Availabia: Apartmants Apartmanta Apartmanta Apartmanta Apartmants .-h_mS._^^s;sss H «l l*"**^^ >J _?^«Mm4 (♦J _B Z Am%** mMLm mm\j^mmm V^ JBL. >^j^_R^H '^^^^•_J Now you can enjoy Mandarin Gardens' w."" resort facilities for a month or more.
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        700 16 D.16 BAYSHORE PK. 2 rms. Pearl Twr. High fu Excellent sea view. F/furn. $1 JOO Teamy *****66 D.IS EASTERN LAGOON 2 bdrms.. f/furn.. high fir., full facilities $1000 Bernard Valuers *****49 D.lB HAWAN TWR. Blk 73. high fir., facing sea $2300 sq.ft. 3 rms., f/furn., price neg. *****28 agt. D.IS
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        658 16 LUCKY PLAZA. SOPHIA Ct Sherwood Twr. F/furn. 1 to 3 bdrms. $750 $1,400 TMS *****14. LUCKY PLAZA 2 BDRM. F- furn High fir Well maintained. $1,300 VMA. *****40/ *****00. NEWTON PT. 2-RM P/furn. Inclusive maintenance. Around $1700 p.m. 734T764. OPP. WORLD TRADE Ctr. penthouse, 4 bdrms. Split-level, furn. $2,200 J.A
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        619 16 109 Accommodation Wantad: Houaas wnTAFjTmmaTHVoc/ hdb 2-5 rms. required by lmmed. clients VMA. *****40/ *****00 SMALL FAMILIES REQUIRE HDB flats ft private houses In any district. Please call *****88/9. 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartmants HONGKOHQ COUPLE 8 Indonesian students wanted Clementi, Jurong East, BL Batok. Ylshun. Woodlands, Bedok. Übi. A.M. Klo
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        623 16 113 For Sala: Houaaa DMT.I7SS TON DRIVE Single-storey bungalow. 3 bedrooms plus servant's Land area 7350 sq.ft. Built-in approx 1 JOO sq.ft Freehold. $030,000 For vtewfng Ml 25M174 D.M BRANO NEW 3-STOREY CORNER TERR. 2940 sq.ft 3 1 bdrm. unique designed, good quality finishing, freehold, good facing. Completion In August
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        849 16 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sala: Houses OCBC FINANCE. HERE'S WHERE ATTRACTIVE HOUSING LOANS ARE BUILT Free fire insurance for first HOUSING LOAN RATES* year Up to 5 years 6Vj% p.a. "m^JIJSS"* I m 6toloyeors 6'/,% p.a. Up to 1 00% of valuation (with CPF
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        716 16 D.M JLN. PARI Burong. Nice 2 storey seml-d. 5000 sq.ft. 3+l Bdrms. Terrazzo. Long driveway. $500,000 neg. Oreenacres *****88. 0.17 MARIAM CLOSE, s/storey bungalow. 3 bdrms. 6,100 sq.ft. Freehold. Renovated. $550,000 neg. *****38 (agent). 0 19 BRAND NEW 3/storey Intermediate terrace. Built-in 2600 sq.ft. s+l. F'hold. $495K. Orient Properties *****62.
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        738 16 D.M GARLIC* AVE.. 10.000 sq.ft 4+l 1 rms., s/pool. Debenham Tewson ft City Valuers *****79 D.lO OREENLEAF OR. D storey seml-d S64OK; Dalvey Rd d/storey huge bunglw. $2 2m *****96 0.10 HENRY PK. 2-1/2-storey seml-d. 7000/ 5000 sq.ft. 4 1 rms. SBIOK. Holland *****79. D.lO, INTERMEDIATE TERRACE. 2.400 sq.ft F'hold.
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        840 16 113 For Sala: Houses 0.10 LORONQ CHUAN 2-storey seml-d 3420 sqft F'hold 3-1 $550K YHF *****69 D.lO OFF PAYA Lebar s/storey terr 3 bdrms. 1600 sq ft Renovated. F'hold Promart *****32/ 3 D.lB ONE YR. old seml-d d/storejr 3200 sq.ft F'hold. 3+l rms $520K Holland *****79 D.lO QUICK SALE Paya
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        945 16 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta /LONG NIAN\ f COURT" For Sale/Rent -5 Storey newly built *_n« up apartment maisonette f r.^»fiol<_ property a Immediate occupation i aledat JooCh ,r Only two maisonettes left' 2«28. ram Developer DRAGON YEAR CO. PTE. LTD. 205-B. Lavender Streel. Singapore 1232 Tel *****77 -*^-_t— V-j.
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        1018 17 114 For Sale Private Apartmants O 15 PEACH OON.. 4 I I bdrms 2750 sq ft high fir seaview. f'hold $590,000 neg Patron *****15 D 18 TELOK KURAU lower mals 2.000 sq fL 3+l bdrms F'hold 5 yrs old Selling with tenancy $340,000 Wang Lin *****30 D is WALK-UP APT.
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        1013 17 114 For Sale Privata Apartmanta O 12 PROSPERTIV MANS. 5 yrs 4 bdrms Nice view F'hold 1430 so ft S29BK Oreenacres *****88 D.12 REOENT COURT 2 bdrm high rise apt 1060 sq ft S/pool. squash, etc 8242K Rodge *****79 D.12 string CT. 3 bdrms., corner walk-up flat. 1200 sqft., f'hold.
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        588 17 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmants SBBB MANS. OFF Sims Ave 1.400 sq ft. Walk-up 3 bdrms 999 yrs $210,000 neg Tel *****07 ITE TO KATONG STUOK) apt Luxuriously decorated $239,000 only! Richard Low Housing *****18 WALK-UP APT. D.S Sam Leong Mans. 1.300 sq ft S22OK Oeylang Rd 1200 sq.ft $30OK
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        1074 17 116 For Sala: HOB Apartmanta ang ISO KIO 5 rm. Blk Ml marble throughout kitchen cabinet $126,000 0.n.0. ANG MO KIO 3V» rm 1. -corner Blk 585 mid floor ceramic flooring well renovated $59,000 (All CPF) ANG MO KIO 3 rm Blk 230/ 152 mid floor marble flooring well kept
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        1054 17 116 For Sala: HDB Apartmanta 844M. AJL KK) CTR. Blk 716/729, high fir ceramic tiles throughout, p/furn. $132-$ 140,000. S-RM BEDOK NORTH 81k.413/506, nice view, parquet/ ceramic kitchen cablneU. $134-000 5-RM BROOK BOOTH Blk 60. high fir., fully renovated, bar counter/ built-in furniture $1 17.000 S-RBL JURONO EAST Blk 106/260,
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        1015 17 116 For Sala: HDB Apartmanta S-RM BLK.3OS. A.M Klo/ 81k. 129. Bedok North. Renovated. Oood locality It well kept. SS6K ono Hap Seng *****77 S RM. BUKIT Ho Swee Blk. 28. Simply renovated. Well kept, i good location Only S29K neg. Exclusive: *****83 Mike. S-RM MARSBJNO (model A) $50K Marine,
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        838 17 116 For Bala: HDB Apartmanta 2-RM BLK M Tanglin Halt. Well renovated. $24K neg. CPF $19K. *****61 OS. 2 RM CWEALTH BLK 82 3 rm Bedok Blk 545. Toa Payoh Blk 203, 207 (corner) *****67/ *****02. 2 YEAftB ONLVI Bukit Batok 'A' Model 3-rm. 81k. 162. ceramic. cabinets $50,000 neg.
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        809 17 117 Propartjas Wantad Are you soumg your Wa don't make empty promises no naggy sales U4fc! Just dedicated team sflort for Quick results! Owners pleas* call WESTW FRURLRTY SERVICES SB BUYERS WANTED HOB FLATS Bedok, Clementi, Ohlm Moh, A.M. Klo. Toa Payoh. Holland. Marine Drive, Whampoa, Teban, Pandan, Tamplnes, Jurong
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        1240 17 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces I FOR SALE VANGUARD PHASE 111 PROJECT Freehold Terrace Factory Units Conveniently located at Tagore Road, off Upper Thomson Road. Within close proximity to the Central Expressway. Located near major housing estates Ang Mo Kio, Ylshun, Serangoon. 2 and 3 storey terraced factories available.
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        1189 18 120 For Sale: 120 For Sale: 120 For Sale: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces ir H^iJ__3__l lw^__ra^__^T__il^ *-^_Jan XW*----___ f PffriMl BTi _P^t__.„_ j_fi Wtf' Prime^ffices& Warehouse EFor Sale By Tender A modern 4-storey office building and a quality 2-storey warehouse together with potential for additional office developments on
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        1500 18 121 For Rant: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces s.^ s m I —~~~S For Ideal office space at GB BuMng. M ifc^ Richard Ellis is proud to be the sole marketing m Bife agent for this prestigious 28-storey
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        175 18 137 Tours ■,iiHir%M i' 0 r ri K _r_[ l t 4 I __L_B Highlights Cultural Show Perlo- mence by popular singer and movie stars I Comedians trom Indonesia Guest artists from Slngapora Departure Data 5/9/87 I -AllllOfft Travel 81 Tours •02 18. Singapore Shopping Centre Tel: *****55 AcccxTimodation at
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        813 18 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours i I Jet set 9 AUSTRALIA Jet set 9 NEWZEAIAND Jet set 9 AUCiq^ND from r^T^2.S^\ PERTH from 965 8-DAY NZ FLY/ ADELAIDE from 899 o MOTORHOME "om $1,390 8-DAY NZ FLY/ GOLD COAST from $1,149 COACH from $1,690 BRISBANE from $1,225 8-DAY NZ
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        931 19 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 jours Bhen the immbow burst and spilt its colours all ooer the land. 7he Wildflowers. Tlie Wild/lowers of Western Australia. IKsawer them uith a WMflmver Tour Package. Available at tlwse umr agents, only in Springtime, when t)ie uildflmvers bloom.
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        224 19 Bring your child along to 4 fur days for only $299 Include* Airfare, Full Board, Tour* Accom. (with 2 Adutla) b-jjfjjMiii I DESARU--. MartMlOMar* View Haiti -••'oo- Iwck m BtaaklMt 2 DAYS $48/$B5 1 Day Oaaani TaWi Sanfat Drunken Prawn 130 I Day Tatoh Senfat Tamp la Oaaam *****0 free
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        980 19 CHAN BROTHERS TRAVEL The Reed Vcdue for Money Vacation HONGKONG 6 Days Food Lovoit Hooq Konfl #1099 r ss s s M^^ L^> 7 Diyi Hom Koo^/llnJii/Zhoinili-MDMinozhou -^$1488 *T^<f^* L EXCITING ITINERARY liaA l_L Wong la Sn fempie Ocean Park Sung Dynasty Village Vctona Pea* Reputse Bay Deeo _^Jfcr r
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        413 20 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours _LU_______m_M _L__)^^ f^ For colour brochure, call •jgL 345-7755.336-0411 IVEI IAIIK #03 26 Parkway Parade #02 2b Parklane Shopping Mall THE REUABLE TOUR 80 Marine Parade Road Singapore 1544 35 Selegie Road Singapore 0718 Hk^T" South Pacific WPk Dream Cruise M M tW!m/W on
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        400 20 137 Tours 137 Tours Pay $50 as deposit for advance booking to ensure a seat. I I Pay 50% of the Tour Fee and I Balance after the Tour I J CWna Special From 1450 I China Deluxe fmi^2s3o I Mmm^fMgm^MlMmtMMMM^fMMm I Huangshan/Grand I Ancient Canal 9D_ysi7?B 1 aya^gna,itfft,itna,-yii,irTtiinti.yit. I
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        367 20 137 Tour* 137 Toure WEST M'sm SPECiA^^ W Thailand (PhuketyHatyai)7D s269 /A 8 west M'sla (By Coach or Air) ym J 4/5D $189/$359/$415 Mon DM k Penang (SIA) so $369 (By Am B| J Phuket island 4750 (By Air) From $489 ffl q Dep: Tue. Thu. Fri. Sun 2_ H
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        403 20 137 Toura 137 Tours PERTH--6/7/9 DAYS $965 Also deluxe package from SI 1 11 (Pull Board) City Tour. Atlantis Marine Park. Yanchep Park Cavev Old MacDonald Farm. Swan River Cruise. Wildflowers •9 days Perth Southwest 5149t(22 meals included) Bunbury. Margvret River. Jewel Caves. Albany ADELAIDE 5/7 DAYS $899 I Barossa
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        693 20 137 Tours JISBI, HTHAUkND Phuket 3/4/5 Day* $388 Bangkok/Pattaya/ Chiang— tai 4/7 Day $640 HONGKONG/MACAU 4/5 Paya $1088 THAUHD/HONG KONG 8 Paya $1425 BALJ 3/4/5 Paya $579 KOREA DELUXE I 7 Paya $1520 1 EQUATOR TRAVEL 1 mmm Road #02-32/33 Paradtz Cantra 2 V TEL: *****77 <J 146 Foraign Education
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        732 21 137 Tours 137 Tours FOR HOTEL AIRFARE I I CALL TEL: *****22 I AfII^AAAGNIFICIENT _^JjTi^ i ~W TOURS id__^OT^ *****33NT1S Direct Flights Full board Fully Escorted Tours Great Shopping /''%>. CiiQQ ''It J-Lt/^ Prom OO variable only through UWI Klgt U'J < MOGAJNf «O*o *<'1 OIACENTnA-BUHONO SMOAPOHE O'OS TCH. 533
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        722 21 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education I WmmW ■ir Gr^uat« t >P to,T^ 1 I _I^ac*n9 w W,eo^ tflA pp>~--^- st,CSn 1 W***""^ _^,Caoita»C«y Educßlon) IEOCOS 1 mr mimMwmmm \u _la^|________i 1 1 lo^^__!_____ I 5-^^p seß vicES 1 &a^ e^ _a *****28 comp»J w, 3 tc^
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        2223 21 I m 148 Computer Couraaa 148 Computer Couraea 148 Computer Couraea 148 Computer Couraes 148 Computer Couraea We're in a new age, the Computer Age. BD__j_E___________________M We ensure you achieve excellence. Join Informatics Computer School now! LaMeWe have consistently produced quality Special scheaul e S available for shift tor System
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        457 21 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction mmm^^^^^ mmmmmmmmmmm^^ mm Sm* New Package On ARCHERY FOR BEGINNER? Commencing: 1/8/87 ■«a Equipment will be provided. Paralytica are welcomed. Cal I METROPOLITAN YMC A -j| AEROBICS IN HOUGANG. Calling all students, housewives others. Enrol now! Classes are specially arranged from Mon Sun to suH your
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        1047 22 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES MkMMM STANTS RSSOBBI MkMMM <•'"" w T ■•*ai«. at mmmmamnti SU ails Tim* 552..00 imc em Collected Sss (Ki Telex Vr»lcr: S.T.I.NTs M IMB iimkaii i iw mmi am „:t ,666 MB Smmm) Times ss."st,j,,s, ,m I'i.sinl SSlo nil APPOINTMENTS t 1 Application Software Packages I The Challenge
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        1015 22 THIS ENGINEERS £fc «j I Automation _^_B _p-i- PrYVii if 4i/\n J_^ A B_ ■QA m_v__i II H€MM!fc yuu ii ndVCr r&d 3jr| -^_b_«_B I l^___^v^___^_r^i_^i_^i_l _r_QOOAI%Q Sales Executive wHwWI IO COA lIQ INTERVIEW mm W WW MWB Saturday. 29th August '87 f%^| HEWLETT (9.X am 4 pm) PACKARD HEWLETT-PACKARD
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        518 23 APPOINTMENTS A well established subsidiary of a Public Listed Company with expanding business invites applications for the following positions LANDSCAPE MANAGER Possess degree/diploma in Horticulture or Agriculture Minimum 3 years ot working experience Hardworking, positive attitude and sett-motivated SALES MANAGER Possess an appropriate degree/diploma or recognised qualification and have proven
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        652 23 I Tha Singapore branch of a laading USA athletic shoe corporation la expanding. A suitable candidate j W required for tha following position Appointment I i^fjfywycynnrn Ads J Preferably with tertiary education in Marketing/Sales ntnp Knowledgeable in sporting goods business especially v I in Singapore TOU H Dynamic personality H
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        1102 23 NOTICES We are most pleased to announce that CHANGI INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PTE LTD is now the sole distributor of the FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW t_ n ___?W_PW7s^nsr__^^^_TW B_____g____a_____ll l~.i__ lilJllllt—. I I 1 i i mm IV k\ 1 MM ii 'n MM MW Trade enquiries to: Changi International
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        1120 24 NOTICES I r^^^^^ 1 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a number of Muslim graves on Lots 77-1, 77-2 A 76 MK 21 Jaian Kampong Tengah, which are affected by a development project of the Housing Development Board will be exhumed for reinterment at the Chua Chu Kang Muslim Cemetery
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        145 24 NOTICES IGB CORPORATION BERHAD Lost Certificates NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the tollowmg yhore certificate* have been reported lo.t Nam* af Shareholder Certificate No. No. of Shore. Homot Torh Bin Srxhoo ***** I I 000 10. lo r Huo A*****98 I a 1.000 NOTICE IS AISO HEREBY GIVEN that replacement
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        191 24 By Order Of The Chief Supplies Officer Will Sell By Public Auction To Be Held At Central Supplies Department Compound Depot Road, Singapore 0410 on Thursday, 3rd September 1987 from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Auction Sale Of Confiscated, Unserviceable And Redundant Stores Comprising
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        712 24 HkS_HUliHi9H_Hi ~y V QuT^TdSAV-r^/ V^Tw£s u^ro_/'y,- v I BUT WIT IT TO MV/ V^MV FUNNV SlOE^/ v^_^ y THE BONN LOSER By Art kmmMam BEETLE BAILET B y Mart Walter owe woep ex tvAoz mo& >ia; m -^CTi am do *vw nou6g^recr it iioN /It 6AY^ eo ei_+iT iubzz*) I
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        1013 25  -  Christine Khor Singapore Symphony A The SSO recently began a new season after a six-week recess. Three evenings of music by composers from China begin tonight. IN THE bowels of the Victoria Concert Hall, Lim Yau's grey-walled office boasts five guppies happily chasing their
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        243 25  -  JUDITH TAN By THE Kirushkin Mime Group (above) from the Soviet Union set out on Tuesday night to entertain without words and had hoped, in the process, to share with Singaporeans their view of life a view that included the tragedy of Hiroshima
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        780 25 TWENTY years ago, a young blonde beauty joined the cast of TV's Peyton Place series and, in the ensuing two decades, has led a soap opera sort of life herself. She is Leigh Taylor- Young, who has made the circle complete by returning
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        81 25 I' you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill in the coupon and send it to: What's On. Section 2. The Straits Times, 390 Kim Seng Road. Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. Memo of event: Staged/presented by: j
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        626 25 Whats g; PERFORMANCE Tan^' Centrepoint and Victo- of imported rare aquarium three zoo babies tiger cub, WHAT WE COLLECTED. CHINESE MUBIC EVEN- "arheatre Box Office. fish will be exhibited. 10 am 6 giraffe and Malayan tapir. Ad- Featuring items from the ING. Presented by the Singa- ine group will give
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        973 25 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz in VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News And Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 On
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        360 26 _r~i J Ml ->--. _w I_— —AL wiQ\\p\\p I jifflflf f TOT ___^N.^^fiBi(a^-^^^^ tutth COMPUTER *iEASE m Wsj^&w Fear of the Unknown is Natural... "Everything You Ever Wanted to What some reviewers have said: _Mssv£l A6SS 550^fi^^ Let's face it' Learning to use a computer P "It's like taking lessons
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