The Straits Times, 9 December 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 108/12/86
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    Lock icon Summit starts on cautious note
    1075 1 US more restrained m hopes while Gorbachev hints at a surprise What Gorbachev said on arrival The visit has begun. So let us hope. May God help us. 9 Mr Mikhail Gorbachev, speaking on arrival at Andrews Air Force base. Reagan's hope for peace 4
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    Lock icon Robber on shooting spree kills 8 before falling to death
    302 1 MELBOURNE A holdup man armed with a high-powered rifle went on a shooting rampage here yesterday, killing eight people and wounding five others before plunging to his death from an upperfloor window, pobce said. The death toll equalled Australia's previous
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    Lock icon Four hurt in two Manila bomb blasts
    408 1 Four hurt in two Manila bomb blasts MANILA Two bombs exploded m Manila yesterday injuring at least four people as the Philippines prepared to welcome officials preparing for next week's Asean summit. Police and officials said a bomb outside the international airport departure area injured at least four people while
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    Lock icon Singapore: It's a first step towards reconciliation
    801 1 The Sihanouk-Hun Sen meeting SINGAPORE has described last week's meeting between Cambodian resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk and Hanoi-backed Prime Minister Hun Sen as a first step towards national reconciliation and the withdrawal of Vietnamese forces from that country. Yesterday, a Foreign Ministry
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      12 1 Gorbachev looks to summit results to improve position back home Page 4
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      23 1 Inside Sam man 2 World News 3-7 Fora* s.m Amuui 12 Causeway 14,15 Comment Perspective 2s^j Letters 28 TlmeMDollar Racing J5 Sporta M^«-M
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      338 2 MRT bonanza SHOPKEEPERS near the Toa Payoh Mass Rapid Transit station have every reason to smile these days as train commuters, including tourists from across the Causeway and even Europe, throng their shops at Block 190, Toa Payoh Lorong 6, which is next to the station. Some of the
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      Comment
      255 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ADULTS who are terminally 111 should be told the truth. Coming to terms with death Is ■ever easy. The solution lies m providing the patient with all the hospital counselling and emotional support he seeds. The strongest argument against withholding Information tram the dying patient
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      67 2 ALL PARTNERS RESPONSIBLE AN accountant says the report "Tax complaint probe against 2 accountants* (ST, Nov 21) raises the issue of the liability of partners m a firm. He feels that just as partners jointly benefit from the prosperity of the firm during good times, they should likewise accept
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      Around the world
      234 2 France expels 17 THE French government yesterday expelled 17 opponents of the Iranian regime to its former colony of Gabon, m what dissidents said was part of a deal with Teheran for helping m the release of two French hostages m Beirut. Those expelled to the west
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      Timesport
      253 2 Lendl wins Masters IVAN LENDL whipped Mats Wilander m straight sets on his way to winning his third consecutive Masters title and a record fifth overall m New York on Monday. The Czech broke Sweden's Wilander m the very first game and won the match 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 before
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      Section Two
      492 2 Battered wife's story CHARLOTTE and John Fedders were the archetypal Washington successful couple. They seemed to have it all: the best country clubs, private schools for their children, privately catered parties. He was selected to be chief law enforcer m the Securities and Exchange Commission. Then the ugly
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      196 2 UNITED ENGINEERS PUTS UP INDUSTRIAL LAND FOR SALE DEBT-LADEN United Engineers has put up one of its two major properties a plot of industrial land on the West Coast for sale. The 33,993 sq m vacant site larger than the site on which Raffles City (31,000 sq m) was
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      Around Asean...and Acros the Causeway
      137 2 Around Asean...and Acros the Causeway Japan's aid for Asean JAPAN'S USS2-billion (about Ss4-billion) aid package to Asean, pledged by former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, will emphasise private industry projects, shifting from the past focus on big government ventures. Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita will disclose the details of the fund next
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    Buyers' Guide
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  • around the WORLD
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      S'pore rated one of most boring places to live in
      572 3  - S'pore rated one of most boring places to live in ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON In terms of the economy, Singapore is one of the best countries of the world m which to live but if you are looking for excitement, forget it! According to a report by The
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      Lock icon 6 blacks stabbed to death in S. Africa
      129 3 JOHANNESBURG Six people were stabbed to death near the city of Pietermaritzburg m one of the worst outbreaks of violence m South Africa this year, police reported yesterday. The victims, all blacks, included a 67-year-old man who was stabbed 129 times, they
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      Lock icon Seoul protesters urge Kims to compromise
      376 3 Students storm candidates' Seoul party headquarters SEOUL Thousands of South Korean demonstrators yesterday called on the two opposition leaders to agree on a single candidate for next week's presidential election. Witnesses said hundreds of university students stormed the Seoul party headquarters of opposition candidates
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      Lock icon Priest plans her second child by insemination
      361 3 Priest plans her second child by insemination WASHINGTON An unmarried Episcopal priest, who believes she is the first priest to have given birth by artificial insemination, plans to have a second child by the same method. In an interview published yesterday by The Washington Post, Miss Lesley Northup said she
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      Lock icon Minister defeated
      63 3 JERUSALEM Labour Party legislator Simcha Dinit7 defeated Science Minister dideon Patt of the rightwing Likud bloc m elections for leadership of the World Zionist Organisation and the Jewish agency on Monday The two organisations every year disburse millions of dollars m donations, mainly from the United States, to
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      Lock icon Ershad paves way for talks with opposition
      305 3 DHAKA Bangladesh President Hussain Mohammad Ershad is looking forward to holding talks with political opponents seeking to topple him, government officials said yesterday. Prospects for the talks brightened after the President said on Monday night he would end a state of emergency and
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      Lock icon Campus murder: Beijing students boycott classes
      249 3 BEIJING Hundreds of students, angered by the murder of a classmate, boycotted classes yesterday, booed officials and said they had won promises from the authorities that their grievances would be dealt with at once. Students of the University of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade
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      Lock icon Theologian suspected of criticising Runcie found dead in garage
      225 3 Theologian suspected of criticising Runcie found dead in garage LONDON An Oxford University theologian suspected of writing a scathing anonymous attack on Church of Eng'and primate Robert Runcie has been found dead m an apparent suicide, police said yesterday. Canon Gareth Bennett, 58, was discovered by a neighbour m his
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      Lock icon Thatcher praises Gorbachev's 'new vision'
      442 4 Thatcher praises Gorbachev's 'new vision' LONDON The current thaw m East-West relations is creating the "most positive period since the war". British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said here on Monday, after brief talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. In a BBC interview, Mrs Thatcher praised the "new vision" of Mr
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      Lock icon Gorbachev looks to summit results to improve his position back home
      705 4  -  PHILIP TAUBMAN The Washington Summit ghghgfhfghfgh By WASHINGTON For Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, this week's talks with President Ronald Reagan hold the key to an audacious but still fragile effort to alter the international order and revitalise the Soviet
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      Lock icon Senate to focus on three key issues
      131 4 Senate to focus on three key issues WASHINGTON The Senate is likely to endorse the arms control treaty that President Ronald Reagan and Mr Mikhail Gorbachev are signing here. Many Republican and Democratic senators said m interviews that the approval of the treaty itself was not m doubt, but rather
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      Lock icon Nancy seems a bit miffed as Raisa flies in
      225 4 WASHINGTON Raisa Gorbachev, resplendent m a silver fox fur coat, flew into Washington amid signs that she and Nancy Reagan were waging a cold war just as relations between their superpower husbands were warming. Nancy and Raisa will join their spouses
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      Soviets make their presence felt
      191 4  - Soviets make their presence felt ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Soviets here for the summit are making their presence felt. Russian has become as common as English at the Madison Hotel that has almost been turned into a foreign mission because that is where most members of
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        76 4 THE PRESIDENT of the Motion Picture Association of America, Mr Jack Valenti. said he had given the Soviet Ambassador some films and video cassettes for the Gorbachevs to watch during their quiet moments. They include Top Gun. about daredevil US Air Force pilots; Cry Freedom, about how human
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        Lock icon Sculpture of peace
        86 4 THE SPIRIT of the superpower summit was captured on sculpture by former British Premier Winston Churchill's granddaughter, Ms Edwina Sandys. She presented her work at a US State Department ceremony on Monday. Ms Sandys gave Soviet Ambassador Yuri Dubinin and US Deputy Secretary of State John Whitehead
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        Lock icon Beatles tune on TV
        97 4 AMID THE official euphoria m the Soviet Union over Mr Gorbachev's third summit with President Reagan, the normally staid state-controlled Soviet television blared out a tune from the Beatles Back m the USSR during a prime-time show m Moscow on Monday night. The show featured a
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        Lock icon Biblical mark
        94 4 NOT EVERYONE is happy about the Kremlin chief's visit to Washington. At a construction site just north of the Press Centre, someone has plastered stickers showing Mr Gorbachev with his birthmark on his head. The caption reads: "Beware the mark of the beast", which is a quotation from
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      Lock icon France expels 17 foes of Iran
      452 5 Expulsions and arrests seen as part of hostage deal PARIS The French government yesterday expelled 17 opponents of the Iranian regime to its former colony of Gabon, m what dissidents said was part of a deal with Teheran for helping m the release of
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      Lock icon Britain's health care service 'm trouble'
      132 5 LONDON Britain's pub-licly-funded National Health Service (NHS) is on the verge of breaking down, the country's three most senior doctors said. Heads of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, Physicians and Obstetricians, which oversee the training of doctors and standards of patient care, said m
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      Lock icon Japanese press ahead with high definition TV
      386 5 Japanese press ahead with high definition TV TOKYO High definition television, which boasts video images with the sharpness of big-screen movies, is increasingly a focus of tension m the world's home entertainment trade war. Its wide-screen, crystalclear pictures could blossom into a US$lOO billion Ss2o3 billion) industry by the year
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      Lock icon Ex-prostitute loses 7-year tax battle
      134 5 Ex-prostitute loses 7 -year tax battle LONDON Lindi St Claire, a former prostitute, displaying a dummy cheque for £60,000 (*****,000) made out to the "Inland Revenue Pimps" while protesting outside a London court on Dec 2. She was protesting against the Inland Revenue Service's attempt to tax her earnings from
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      Lock icon Two on trial in US for conspiring to ship out N-materials
      195 5 Two on trial in US for conspiring to ship out N-materials PHILADELPHIA A Pakistani went on trial on Monday on charges that he conspired with a retired Pakistani general to illegally ship two speciality metals, used to make nuclear weapons, to his homeland. Federal officials said US$4 2 billion (SJB.S
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      Lock icon London on promises'
      527 6 4 We feel we have been sold down the river by the British government for its own interests of trade Councillor accuses Britain of selling out interest of Hongkong people LONDON A Hongkong pressure group that has sent delegations to London and Beijing m its fight for
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      Lock icon Volvo sues to stop club using its name
      109 6 HONGKONG Club Volvo, an upmarket Hongkong nightspot known for its 1,000 glamorous hostesses, has been sued by the Swedish car maker Volvo to block the use of its name Lawyers for the Swedish firm said they filed a suit seeking an injunction
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      Lock icon $4m egg that holds an 18-horse carousel
      77 6 THIS is Stuart Devlin's latest masterpiece, a US$2 million (5J4.06 million) performing egg which is part of a diamond exhibition at the Victorian Arts Centre m Melbourne. The egg, which fits m the palm, turns slowly while the shell opens into four petals
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      Lock icon Baby's death: Mum who breastfed after drugs may be charged
      303 6 Baby's death: Mum who breastfed after drugs may be charged CHICAGO A university study confirming that babies can ingest cocaine through breast-feeding is being used by police investigating the death of a baby girl. Detroit authorities are still undecided whether to charge an 18-year-old girl who nursed her daughter after
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      Lock icon Amnesty bid
      29 6 SAO PAULO Amnesty International said on Monday it would launch a worldwide campaign m 1969 to abolish the death sentence, now m force m 110 countries. Reuter
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      Lock icon US and Canada finalise details of historic free-trade pact
      266 6 US and Canada finalise details of historic free-trade pact OTTAWA The United States and Canada have finalised details of a historic agreement that binds two of the world's largest trading partners to doing business m a vast free market, officials said. The deal, which will eliminate tariffs on crossborder trade
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      Lock icon Kon Tiki hero to look for Peruvian city of pyramids
      356 7 Kon Tiki hero to look for Peruvian city of pyramids OSLO Norwegian ex plorer Thor Heyerdahl, fa mous for his daring Kon Tiki expedition, says he faces the most exciting project of his life m a hunt for clues to a lost civilisation which lies buried m a Peruvian city
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      Lock icon EC agrees on lower air fares in Europe
      387 7 Prices expected to fall by an average of 10% to 15% BRUSSELS The European Community has agreed to allow cheaper air fares m Europe, currently among the highest m the world. "Ordinary people will begin to get a (better) deal than they
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      Lock icon 'Santas' held in price hike protest
      151 7 WARSAW Polish police arrested demonstrators dressed as Santa Clauses m the city of Wroclaw as they handed sweets to children m a protest against government austerity measures, opposition sources said. More Santa Claus protesters later led a march of several thousand people, chanting "Free
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      Lock icon Church's tax-exempt status subject of suit
      189 7 WASHINGTON The US Supreme Court on Mondayagreed to consider a lawsuit seeking to rescind the tax-exempt status of the Roman Catholic Church because of its lobbying against abortion. According to the suit filed by "pro-choice" groups m 1960 against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon Security raid sparks dissent in East Berlin
      750 10  -  MARTIN NESIRKY By 4 The police action appears to have been a warning to the (Protestant) Church that it should try to exert more control over groups that work under its auspices. But I think they can see now they only succeeded m
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      Lock icon Seoul ready for closer ties with Beijing
      1005 10  - Seoul ready for closer ties with Beijing ROGER CRABB Ex-enemies already trading covertly By SEOUL For a third of a century, since the Korean War slaughter ended with the 1953 armistice, South Korea and China have faced each other across the Yellow Sea but looked the other way. Now, as
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      403 10 Read This lF>bu'RE Looking For aTqaster Oven. Oefore we built our latest toaster oven we decided pork chops (m the toaster compartment) while at the Dto look at toasters from a different angle. same time bake a cake for dessert (m the microwave The housewives. section). The result is a
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Ongpin hurt by curt dismissal, say friends
      575 12  - Ongpin hurt by curt dismissal, say friends ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA "It was a raw deal." muttered Mr Roberto Ongpin at the wake of his younger brother, former Finance Minister Jaime Ongpin, m the chapel of the Ateneo De Manila University m Quezon City. That summed up the
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      Lock icon Aquino govt accused of human rights violations
      285 12 MANILA A churchbacked organisation has accused President Corazon Aquino's government of repression and said its human rights record was no different from that of Ferdinand Marcos' regime. The Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFD) accused the government of jailing people seeking legitimate
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      Bullet-proof cars arrive in Manila
      96 12  -  ABBY TAN MANILA Two Republic of Singapore Air Force C-130 transport planes unloaded four bullet-proof cars on Monday two for Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and the other two for the Sultan of Brunei. The Mercedes-Benz cars came with over 30 security men for
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      Lock icon Asean fund to focus on private sector projects
      518 12 A shift from past emphasis on big government ventures TOKYO Japan's US$2 billion (SRO6 billion) aid package to Asean, pledged by former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, will emphasise private industry projects. This is a shift from the past focus on big government
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      Lock icon Indonesia to discuss military Bill further
      177 12 Indonesia to discuss military Bill further JAKARTA Parliamentary debate over a proposed law on military affairs that includes extending the retirement age of senior military officers by five years is unlikely to be completed this month as expected. Speaker Kharis Suhud said this was because the House intended to "discuss
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      Lock icon Nina forces 187 Reds to give up
      240 12 MANILA Typhoon Nina which struck the Philippines last month, not only ravaged Bicol Peninsula, leaving more than 600 dead and making more than half a million homeless, but it also forced 187 hard-core communists to surrender. Reports say the communists were accompanied by
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      Lock icon Non-oil Indonesian exports to Australia rising: Envoy
      275 12 JAKARTA The opportunities to sell commodities other than oil and gas to Australia are great, says the Indonesian Ambassador to Australia Roesman Nuryadin. Mr Roesman identified the potential export sectors as fish and shrimp, sawn timber, plywood, textiles and garments, coffee, tea, spices,
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      Lock icon 200 Thai rebels to surrender
      92 12 200 Thai rebels to surrender BANGKOK More than 200 Muslim separatist rebels are expected to formally surrender to the Thai government, an official said here yesterday. The rebels from four southern provinces had contacted provincial authorities m October and offered to surrender, said the official of the Internal Security Operations
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      Senior Thai cops may be charged with graft
      210 12 BANGKOK A document seized by the Thai Central Investigations Bureau (CTB) could lead to charges of corruption against several senior police officers being filed. The Bangkok Post reported that the document contained a list of names of police officers who have allegedly
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      Lock icon 30,000 prisoners in Thailand to be pardoned
      202 12 30,000 prisoners in Thailand to be pardoned BANGKOK Thailand plans to release nearly 30,000 prisoners, including many foreigners, to celebrate the birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyade). The Corrections Department plans to release 29,843 prisoners within the next 60 days to celebrate the 60th birthday of the King. The 60th birthday
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      Lock icon Bill to control radio, TV shows passed
      407 14 It empowers minister to monitor all programmes KUALA LUMPUR A BUI empowering Malaysia's Information Minister to control aU radio and television programmes was passed by Parliament on Monday. Information Minister Datuk Mohamad Rahmat told the House that the BUI was necessary to create
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      Lock icon Tough laws must go with rehabilitation of addicts, says IGP
      203 14 Tough laws must go with rehabilitation of addicts, says IGP KUALA LUMPUR Law enforcement and rehabilitation must be conducted simultaneously to ensure success m the war against drugs, the Inspector-Gen-eral of Police Tan Sri Haniff Omar said yesterday. Stiff penalties, including the death sentence, alone were meaningless if the demand
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      Signboards not in Bahasa torn down
      149 14  - Signboards not in Bahasa torn down R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR About 100 housing developers' signboards have been torn down by local authorities because they were not m the national language but m English or Chinese only. Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk S. Subramaniam said yesterday that companies
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      Lock icon Grads 'welcomed to join armed forces'
      146 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Defence Ministry welcomes graduates who wish to serve m the armed forces, Defence Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. Replying to a question m the Senate, he said the door was always open to them and those who met the entry
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      MCA yet to decide on welcome for Koon Swan
      260 15 MCA yet to decide on welcome for Koon Swan KUALA LUMPUR The MCA leadership yesterday discussed how the party should welcome back its former President. Tan Koon Swan, who is expected to be released from Singapore prison at the end of this month. However, the MCA Presidential Council which met
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      Lock icon Racial balance: Be sincere, says Dr M
      336 15 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that efforts towards achieving a racial balance m the economic sector of the country should be carried out with sincerity and honesty to quicken the process of in-ter-racial understanding. "Practices such as
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      More visit Singapore despite dearer dollar
      142 15 JOHOR BARU Malaysians continue to visit Singapore, especially during the current school holidays, even though the value of the Singapore dollar has risen against the Malaysian ringgit, reported the Malaysian newspaper, Mingguan Malaysia. The present exchange rate is about SJIOO to MSI24 The visits
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      Lock icon Steps all that's left after storm
      69 15 Steps all that's left after storm THE front steps of their vanished home still hold dear memories for these children m Kuala Trengganu. Some 100 houses were destroyed when huge waves from the South China Sea, brought by the north-east monsoon, hit several coastal villages m Trengganu, one of the
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      Lock icon Privatise water supply projects, minister urges
      273 15 KUALA LUMPUR State governments should consider privatising new water supply projects m view of the increasing operational costs of water provision, Deputy Works Minister Osu Sukam said yesterday. He said that as development funds for such protects under the Fifth Malaysia Plan had been
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      Good times roll in with MRT trains for Toa Payoh shops
      723 17  -  RONALD WONG Commuters keep cash registers ringing By SHOPKEEPERS near the Toa Payoh MRT station love the sound of the jingle m the air the ringing sounds from their tills, that is. People come on the subway trains and
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      Aptitude test for VITB courses
      93 17 Aptitude test for VITB courses SINGAPOREANS who wish to apply for Diploma m Arts courses offered by the Vocational and Industrial Training Board next year have to sit for an aptitude test unless exempted. The courses are m graphic design, interior design and product design. Those who possess GCE 0
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      13 S'pore seamen saved from tanker
      235 17 13 S'pore seamen saved from tanker CREW from the stricken Singapore-registered tanker, the Norman Atlantic, which was fired on m the Persian Gulf on Sunday, are safe and scheduled to be flown home later this week. A spokesman for Singa Ship Management, the ship's local agent, said yesterday that there
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      Duty Free Shoppers plans to expand in Singapore
      553 17  - Duty Free Shoppers plans to expand in Singapore DOREEN SIOW By THE American Duty Free Shoppers Group, which rang up worldwide sales of US$l.6 billion <Ss3 24 billion) last year, intends to expand its Singapore division and develop it into a regional headquarters. Plans of the multinational firm, which has
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      Firm to set up QCCs overseas
      166 17 A LEADING Singapore engineering company is so impressed with the results of its quality control circles that it plans to set up QCCs at its overseas job sites and subsidiary offices. The move by Jurong Engineering Limited is aimed at increasing its productivity and
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      Neighbourhood watch meeting next month
      284 19 LEADERS of the Neighbourhood Watch Group volunteers who keep a lookout for crime near ♦.heir homes will hold their first convention next month. Among the 1,000 people expected to attend will be group leaders, police officers and representatives from residents committees and other grassroots organisations.
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      Time when the postman is snowed under
      336 19 Time when the postman is snowed under THIS time of ihe year, both Santa and 'he postman have one thing m common: Their bags are bursting at the seams. Postmen deliver 40 per cent more mail during the festive season, from Derember to February. This translates into a figure of
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      Eu Tong Sen name plaque unveiled at NUS hall
      146 19 Eu Tong Sen name plaque unveiled at NUS hall THE name plaque for the Eu Tong Sen wing at the National University of Singapore's Kent Ridge Hall was unveiled by United Overseas Bank group vice-chairman PJchard Eu on Saturday. Son of the late mer-chant-philanthropist Eu Tong Sen, Mr Richard Eu
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      PR institute Xmas lunch
      49 19 THE Institute of Public Relations of Singapore will hold a Christmas lunch on Saturday. The lunch will be m the Malaysia Room of the Singapore Hilton and wi]] start at 12.30pm. It will cost $30 for members and $35 for nonmembers. For bookings call ■MM.
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      Man found dead in Katong hotel room
      115 19 A 32-YEAK-OLD man was found dead m a hotel m Katong on Monday. Mr Ong Tai Thit, alias Ong Kanjj Teck, 32, of Block 67. Circuit Road, was found by a housekeeper who entered the room at about 3 pm while on her
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      Wedding guests hit by suspected food poisoning
      406 19 A WEDDING dinner celebration at a restaurant m Bedok turned sour when several guests complained of diarrhoea, stomachaches and headaches after the nine-course meal. Now the Ministry of the Environment has started investigations into what might be food poisoning following last Wednesday's incident
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      Question on brain drain for Parliament
      82 19 THE problem of emigration and a "brain drain" from Singapore will be raised at the next sitting of Parliament. The MP for Cairnhill, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, who wants to know how serious the problem is, will ask the Home Affairs Minister how many
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      Six scholars on research attachment at institute
      98 19 SIX scholars will be on attachment to the Institute of South-east Asian Studies for research work beginning this month. They are: Mr A Halim Ali, lecturer from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia; Dr Cheah Hock Beng from the University of New South Wales, Australia; Associate
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      Singapore still tops poll as shoppers' paradise
      525 21  -  ANNE KOH But higher prices, poor service may cause it to lose lead over HK By SINGAPORE remains the leading shoppers' paradise m the East, but it is m danger of losing its slender lead over Hongkong, according to a just -released survey.
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      Science Centre celebrates 10th anniversary
      243 21 THE Singapore Science Centre kicked off its 10th anniversary celebrations yesterday with robots-in-action and a parade of colourful characters. About 20 robots of various shapes and sizes were on display at the Physical Science Gallery, delighting children and parents among the early crowds at the
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      M-cyclist fined $3,000 for causing death of pillion rider
      185 22 M-cyclist fined $3,000 for causing death of pillion rider A SPEEDING motorcyclist who crashed head-on into an SBS bus on June 6 last year was yesterday fined and banned from driving for three years for causing the death of his teenage pillion passenger. The motorcyclist, Lim Hai Leng, 22, who
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      Mail to Greece suspended
      37 22 POSTAL services to Greece have been suspended temporarily because of an industrial dispute by postal workers there. Letters and parcels sent may be delayed or returned, the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore said yesterday.
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      3 accused of stealing pencil box
      73 22 THREE youths were charged on Monday with stealing a $2 pencil box from a student, Prabha Sivam, at Si Ling Secondary School on Nov 3. One of the accused, Mohd Anuar bin Sujak, 17, pleaded guilty and will be sentenced today. No pleas were
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      'Cheaper ways to treat water needed'
      375 22 'Cheaper ways to treat water needed' Technology lagging behind, says Mattar A BREAKTHROUGH m new and cheaper ways of treating water is urgently needed. Environment Minister Ahmad Mattar said yesterday. Opening the Water Asia '87 conference at the Hyatt Regency, Dr Mattar said technology m this field had not kept
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      UN to tap Clean Rivers expertise
      370 22 THE United Nations plans to get experts from Singapore to help Thiid World countries clean up their rivers and water sources. The world body has been impressed with the success of the Republic's Clean Rivers project a 10-year campaign which ended recently. Dr R.D.
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      Airline crew brings cheer to old folk
      362 22 A FRESH orchid for a lady from a Singapore Girl. Madam Siti binti Mohd Ismail, a resident from the Woodlands Home for the Aged, received the flower from stewardess Miss Lily Ko soon after arriving for a Christmas party treat at the Westin
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      Sergeant dies in crash on his way back to camp
      293 24 Sergeant dies in crash on his way back to camp IT WAS drizzling as army sergeant Abdul Ramlee bin Abdul Latiff rode towards Jurong on his new motorcycle on Monday. Heading towards his army camp, he had to cross the junction of Pioneer and Shipyard roads at about 12 10
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      December, January 'accident' months
      359 24 Rain, shopping rush cited as reasons for more crashes MOTORISTS beware! E-e extra careful during this month and next as this is the tim«» of the year when most road accidents happen. Traffic Police said y«?sterday that apart from the wet weather, this is the period
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      Computer firm wins $3m orders from China
      86 24 A LOCAL computer company has won S3 million worth of orders to supply computers and software to China Far East Computers" latest orders bring the vali ue of its total exports to China to $12 million. It first entered the Chinese market m
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      Xmas disco
      43 24 THE MP for Delta, Mr Yeo Choo Kok, will be the guest of honour at the Xmas Disco Nite, organised by Gementi police station, on Dec 19. The event is at Delta community centre m Belvedere i Close, off Tanglin Road
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      Man jailed 24 months for role in credit card ruse
      239 24 Man jailed 24 months for role in credit card ruse A FORMER driver whose role m a "foolproof" mon-ey-making scheme was that of a "runner" ended up getting a 24-month jail sentence. Tan Eng Lock alias Andy Tan, 33, pleaded guilty yesterday to his part m a conspiracy to cheat
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        Accused of theft
        56 24 A MAN claimed trial yesterday to eight counts of stealing birds and bird-cages amounting to nearly $3,800. Roslan bin Latiff, 23, is alleged to have stolen the birds, which included six mata puteh and one merbok, and bird-cages between Oct 24 and Nov 14. He will appear
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        Suicide over lost job
        91 24 A CLEANER killed himself the day after being told he had lost his $300-a-month cleaning contract, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Narainsamy s o Thiruvengadam. 65, was found hanged m the carpark of a block of flats at Jalan No vena Barat, off Thomson Road, on
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        On molest charge
        80 24 AN ACUPUNCTURIST claimed trial yesterday to outraging the modesty of a woman patient at his clinic m Upper Serangoon Road on Nov 3 last year. Zeng Guoyan. alias Chan Hock Seng, 34, was alleged to have molested the 22-year-old woman by caressing her left breast and kissing
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        Grad molested girl
        89 24 A SCIENCE graduate suffering from schizophrenia, who molested a schoolgirl, was advised by a judge yesterday to continue with his medication and to behave himself. District Judge S. Radakrishnan called for a pre-sentence report on Chua Jiak Ngee, 29, after he pleaded guilty to molesting the 16--year-old
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      Two property firms to merge next month
      445 24 TWO property consultancy firms will merge next month and form a new property management company which is expected to be the largest of its kind m Singapore. The two, Colliers Goh Tan and Wan Fook Kong Property Consultants, will be setting up Colliers
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      'Training City' at NPB draws 1,000 nightly
      385 25 'Training City' at NPB draws 1,000 nightly NEARLY 1.000 people attend courses nightly at the new National Productivity Board building dubbed Singapore's Training City m Bukit Merah. And many more attend seminars or make use of its library, video production studio and other facilities, said NPB chairman Mah Bow Tan
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      Youth on stabbing charge
      62 25 A 15- YEAR-OLD youth was charged yesterday with stabbing a woman with a knife on Nov 6. He was alleged to have stabbed Madam Tang Ah Eng, 39, seven times on different parts of the body, including her neck and chest, at Block 74, Whampoa Drive.
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      More S'poreans spending holidays at local hotels
      559 25  -  SANDRA DAVIE Operators come up with special packages to tap this new market By SINGAPORE hotels fighting for business an 1 discovering a new source of occupants for their rooms Singaporeans. All 500 rooms at Boulevard Hotel have been taken up for the
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      S'pore wins regional managers' game
      213 25 S'pore wins regional managers' game SINGAPORE came out tops m the 16th annual Regional Management Game, beating teams from Malaysia, Hongkong and Macau. The team comprised Mr Gan Huat 35, a systems manager, Mr Willam Tan, 42, and Mr Lim Meng Hwa, 33, both senior accountants, and Mr Tan Hock
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      242 25 STUDY IN BRITAIN A? THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM f 'jSsT\/>g public talk about ih. i'^ I.khlu v>t Engineering al Ihe -.> "W- I ni\ersit> <>t Birmingham I will be given by Dr. Rohert w J. Martin. I ecturei m Public Health Engineering m the Department ot c i\il Engineering. InteresteJ
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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        Whose life is it anyway?
        649 26 THE misfortune of death is sometimes preceded by the agony of whether or not to tell the person concerned that the end is near. Adults who are ill and have no hope of living should be told the truth. Doctors have no right to withhold
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      Raffles' growth hinges on who gets land next door
      1362 26  -  SALMA KHALIK BY Tourism Correspondent WILL Raffles Hotel be given the chance to expand? It will depend on who wins a bidding war for the cen-tury-old institution's backyard 10,066 sq m of land adjacent to the official "national treasure". If owners
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      Environment pact aims to protect S. Pacific 'paradise'
      703 26  -  THOMAS LAND By GENEVA Island nations m the South Pacific have approved a new environment treaty aiming to protect the region's fragile coastal seas by outlawing the dumping of pollutants. Substances totally blacklisted include radioactive waste, crude oil and mercury. Twelve island
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      Back to the old ways of bringing up baby
      658 26  -  Ning Juita WHEN my grandmother was young and went to work on the family riceplot m Indonesia, she carried her baby, cosily cradled m a sarongpouch on her back. Perhaps your grandmother did that too, for it was the custom m
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      Lock icon Local polls mirror the disarray in Philippines
      1100 27  -  ABBY TAN Around the region By 6 Lost on her is the reality that political parties serve as vehicles to articulate and aggregate the demands of the population into an organised process that feeds into the policy-making organs of government especially parliament. Leading
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      Illegal labourers work up a tough poser for Japan
      727 27  -  SUMIO KIDO By Japan Economic Journal TOKYO Mohammed Ishad, 29, a Pakistani who had been working at a small foundry m Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, was recently deported for violating Japan's immigration laws. He entered Japan with a student visa which
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      201 26 I I I I DICKSON KID'S SPORTS I TRADING WORLD STATION HESHE KODAK SUNRISE I O^/^. Ar,ri\'B7, the above >Z-^ e^; 7 m Singapore m ApnVJ^ .^.^l^^^ V^^l-^ ess /ully installed "THE RETAltf^ THF RFTAILER*.- The choice of renowned retail chains m the IS and Singapore Multi-user o s simply
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      $2 cards stopped
      64 28 WE refer to the letter "No $2 cards" by "S.H. Tan" (ST, Dec 4). Telecoms sold $2, $5, $10, $20 and $50 phone cards for use during the field trial of the cardphones. As it is uneconomical to produce the $2 and $5 phone cards, Telecoms stopped
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      More green time for ECP traffic flow
      320 28 Adjustments also outside HDB Centre WE refer to the letter "Daily traffic jams" by Mr S. Lo (ST. Nov 13). The writer referred to the traf fie situation at Rochor Road Beach Road/East Coast Parkway and Jalan Bukit Merah Henderson Road. The junction
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      Partners should all be liable
      271 28 Partners should all be liable THE report "Tax complaint probe against 2 accountants" (ST, Nov 21) raises the issue of liability of partners m I firm. As I understand, a partnership subsists between two or more persons who carry on a business m common with the object of making a
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      Teachers should not pass demoralising remarks
      227 28 THERE has been mention of an increase m cases of children and teenagers seeking psychiatric treatment these days (ST, Oct 23). A general practitioner wrote to say that there is an urgent need to identify the causes (ST, Oct 27). He added that there
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        Everything impressed Aussie
        94 28 Everything impressed Aussie having just spent two weeks m Singapore, I am writing to say how very favourably impressed I was with everything about your island. From the moment of entering the marvellous terminal at Changi, I was struck by the cleanliness and efficiency attributes which extended throughout; from taxis,
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        Documents returned by post
        90 28 Documents returned by post ON Dec 1, I lost my concession pass (with a $27 stamp), driving licence and polytechnic admission card. I was very worried and made a police report. Two days later, I was pleasantly surprised to receive my belongings m the mall. I was extremely relieved and
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      DBS: $2 fee should not be confused with sales charge
      395 28 DBS: $2 fee should not be confused with sales charge WE refer to the letter "Unhappy that bank levied sales charge" by "Bewildered and Deceived" (ST. Nov 30). The writer had queried the |2 charge for every 500 Shenton Thrift Fund units sold, when the attractiveness of our fund for
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    • In the markets
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        Shares end mixed
        64 29 THE Singapore stock market staged a weak rebound yesterday before ending mixed despite rallies m other major markets. The Straits Times Industrial Index closed 4.02 points higher at 704.47, after being up almost 10 points m the morning. Trading volume rose from Monday's 21.53 million units to
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          Rises
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          Most Active
          13 29 Parkway Loan 4,021,000 Simc Darby 1,800,000 UIC 984,000 QAF Ltd 676,000
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          INDICES — Highs & Lows
          40 29 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Fines IndustriM Composite 1987 Higfi 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) All time Htfi 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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          39 29 Ckn«if Change Vol ('000) Amt«k Enp! 20c 1 03 -1 31 GBMfelOc 0 59 +1 41 Sncqwrt National Pmtw. SOc S«tJti«»cj SOc 0 59 -7 177 Ifci 0 59—4 16 5 T«#w» M Me 081 -1 2 Warn
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          Exchange crossrates
          27 29 DM V FF S| HKS iss UBs ***** 133 10 unq 2 0370 unq £1788' ***** 132 70 5 6530 2 0340 7 7840 £*****
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          Forex
          13 29 THE US dollar lost 32 ticks to close at DM1.6680 m Singapore.
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          Gold
          10 29 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.3O to U*****.70 an ounce.
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          Simex
          50 29 EarodoUar: Lost 14 ticks to 92.08 a contract. Deutocbemark: Gained 11 ticks to 0.6000 a contract. British Pound: Gained 30 ticks to 1.7955 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost one tick to 0.*****9 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 290 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$l.5O to US$4Bl.BO an ounce.
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          Lock icon Walt Disney spin-off
          71 29 BURBANK (California) Walt Disney Co may spin off most of the US$l.6 billion <Ss3 24 billion) Euro Disneyland to be built outside Paris. Disney's Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Gary Wilson said Euro Disneyland may sell stock to the European public. Under an agreement with France,
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          Lock icon Rothschild to axe 700
          74 29 NEW YORK Stock brokerage L. F. Rothschild will lay off 700 employees, the Wall Street firm's second retrenchment since it lost US$44 million (SJB9 3 million) m October's stock market crash. Mr Andrew Berger President of Rothschild's broker-dealer unit, said cuts of 37 per cent would
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          Lock icon Cocoa 'bloodbath'
          65 29 LONDON The collapse of International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) talks at the weekend has sent the cocoa market into free-fall, with prices plunging to the lowest for five years on the I»ndon futures market. Dealers said there was a "bloodbath" when trading resumed on Monday. Heavy selling wiped nearly
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          Lock icon Firm's 'no' to $19b bid
          45 29 WASHINGTON Toronto-based real estate and investment concern Olympia 6 York Developments Ltd has decided not to begin a US$9.B billion (Ssl9-9 billion) tender offer for the Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp, but left own the possibility of making bid. NYT
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      United Engineers puts up industrial land for sale
      591 29  -  EDMUND LOH Move part of exercise to get rid of non-performing assets By DEBT-LADEN United Engineers has put up one of its two major properties a plot of industrial land on the West Coast for sale. The 33,993 sq m vacant site
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      L & M plans to set up office in Taiwan
      392 29 L M plans to set up office in Taiwan CONSTRUCTION and investment holding company L M Group Investments has applied to set up an office m Taiwan m an effort to expand the contribution of its overseas business. L M Chairman Paul Lim Teck Cheong, who revealed this m his
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      Lum Chang completes 2 purchases
      122 29 Lum Chang completes 2 purchases CONSTRUCTION, property development and hotel group Lum Chang Holdings Ltd has announced the completion of two purchases property development company Leadale Property (Pte) Ltd and the former Vosper Shipyard site m Tanjong Rhu. Leadale, which is developing the Kensington Park Condominium project m the Serangoon
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      53 29 HONGKONG The Hongkong Venture Capital Association Ltd has been formed following a recommendation by the Hongkong Association of Banks. Association Chairman Victor Fung said the group would try to promote awareness among local businesses of venture capital The association's executive committee comprises executives from major venture
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      Chuan Hup Holdings to rely less on marine activities
      511 29 Chuan Hup Holdings to rely less on marine activities CHUAN Hup Holdings, which started out as a marine services company and still owns or manages more than 200 ships, plans to rely less on its traditional business and more on non-marine activities. Chairman Peh Kwee Tee said m his latest
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      Transmarco gives details on US marine craft company
      242 29 METRO subsidiary Transmarco has provided more information on American marine craft developer Aero Marine International (AMI), m which its wholly-owned subsidiary Transmarco (HK) recently acquired a 25 per cent stake. Transmarco said the US company was incorporated on April 19, 1985. and
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      Centre to offer first Singapore life insurance diploma
      305 29 THE Singapore life insurance industry will launch a local Life Insurance Diploma programme next week. Mrs Khin Hla Hla, Administrator (Examinations) at Singapore Insurance Training Centre (SITC), said this would be the first professional examination based on Singapore insurance laws and practices
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      Keppel House sale to go to court
      390 29 Seller files defer cc and counter-claim against buyer THE legal tussle over the sale of Keppel House has been taken a step further, with seller Virginia Developments Pte Ltd (VDPL) filing a defence and counter-claim against buyer Behem Investment. The |27 million deal
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      MCB betters profit but scraps proposed bonus and rights issues
      344 29 MCB betters profit but scraps proposed bonus and rights issues MCB Holdings, whose shares have been suspended from trading for almost three years, has scrapped its proposed bonus and rights issues. The proper r y-based group, formerly Known as Malaysian Containers Bhd, also announced j ester lay an improved operating
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      Business done in Singapore
      4066 30 READERS shot*) be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deainfs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2655 30 INDUSTRIALS Ai.nomotO 1300 V Akom (46 56) (4) 46 5 AISB (756 75 SS) (1) 75 5 (5) 75 cd API (35 56 365) (2) 37 (I D 35 5 (2' 35(16) 36 ASM (1216) (42) 123 (9) 124 (I) 125 (73) 122 <6M> 122
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      How your stocks performed
      3136 30 Al shares quoted have a par value of 51. unless otherwise specified Marpn stocks are shown m bold print. Adjusted for scr^/hftits. N Tai-eiempted dhndend ABN is traded n lots of 10 shares each, wrth the pnce quoted r dolars Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment
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        Weak rebound despite rallies on world markets
        790 31 THE Singapore market yesterday proved again that it had a mind of its own as it closed mixed despite fairly strong rallies m New York, Tokyo and Hongkong. The heavily oversold local market opened on a strong note, and The Straits Times Industrial
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        New York
        205 31 Dk 7 US$ Omaaa Akoo 43* 2* Afced 'xj 26* Amo« Inc 17* Aitw Corp 30 Aft 27 +1 BathMwnSlI 14* BowgCo 34* CaterpJkjr Co 55* -f 2* Chose Monhm 21* -I Chrysler Cp 21* Citicorp 16* Cora (Mat Got 37* Coraol Ed NY 42* CPC Interna* 36*
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        INDICES
        64 31 NST Index Tuesday 1,245.55 (1,251.78) U -J Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday 1,986.12 (1,894.94) 0_ Austrafan Al-Ordmaries Tuesday 1,219.00 (1,231.70) Nkkei Stock Average Tuesday 22,948.34 (22,586.52) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1,279.30 (1,262.70) Dow Jones Ay erase Jjg$ Monday 1.812.17 (1,766.74) F (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous
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        London
        461 31 Dk 7 N«et Ckanct INDUSTRIALS Ataa-MFI 1» M AIMlm. 327 -5 mtfLd 255 -5 Mcocks •arday. 436 +4 ■aad.— 433 -8 MCC 330 +10 IWCcI. 302 ♦!> •OCG-o-p 364*3 -0 37 kcH 211 *omfm 29f +3 •ATS 395 -6 A~art 133 +2 lrn«m— 85 Midi BnfGw 125 +3 22
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        Hongkong
        392 31 Ok t IKS Chan|t Assoc Intl HoteK I 64 +011 Bonk Ot Fast Asm 1 6 40 +03 Copitol Corp 0 66 unch Cothoy Pocrtic A» 4 975 0 35 Cheung Kong 5 50 +03 Chevi light 14 80 +0 1 >-»sources I 10 -0 08 •ir+j Tunnel 13
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        Tokyo
        365 31 0«< I ten Chan,, A(«>omoto 3410 +60 Ako. 432 3 Amodo 991 +51 Avoh. Chem 1030 +20 Avoni G»o»s 1820 +70 Bonk O« Tokyo 1360 10 Bodgestone 1240 +10 Canon 955 34 1 1 70 +50 507 15 0 N+, Pr,r,« 2210 +40 D Nppor. Screen Dot-kht Kartgyo Bor*
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        Sydney
        339 31 Dk I Cmtl Chjnif (lm\) A C I 325 5 A N I 151 +3 Aberfoyte 350 unch Age 255 5 Amcor 352 7 Ampol Exp 255 10 Ampol Pet 310 -f 5 Ani 349 /> Ariodne »,,st 49 I Ashtnn 126 4 B H P 624 14 Beoch
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      Ships in port
      295 31 Vtssd Berth Arr Dcp Rtppti fmjrvn Baron Star K34 a side Equator Hi K23 aside 09/12 Frances Bay C 27 a side 09/32 Gl Setantan 5 R35 aside 09/12 Hanbada K36 aside 09/12 Jenson K22 aside 09/12 Kota Angkasa K3l a side Kota Eipress K3l a side
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        Bank rates
        411 31 1 H» SUM I F« M :v»tomm or* 3 OCBC Fluncc 4 i.iliM it DBS imt S <)«•*« But rittt art attar* b» i«tii«m OUT UOT't rain** (tetvalaMt «t UV watote at 0B Famca OCBC OUB UO6 D6S ■WHO Sd»mg^ jjii* 3 4 2*2 3 Monthly 3 Autosave
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        208 31 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1 4210 1 4228 7 16 6.97 Canadian dollar 1 5530 1 5550 6 48 6.38 HI dollar 1 2990 1 3017 785-761 Sterling pound *****—***** 2 76
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        Forex
        116 31 THE US dollar closed slightly weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.0375/85 and closed at 2.0340/50. It traded within a range of 2.0375 and 2.0350 m lacklustre trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed weaker compared with its opening
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        Gold
        154 31 THE kilobar market traded between 5J31.461 and 5531,623 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at the day's low of U*****.50 2.00. With sporadic local buying, it firmed to close for lunch at U*****.00 50 Reopening at the same level, it drifted down to the day's low again
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        Gold market
        35 31 GOLD US$/oz Tuts Mm Singapore 481.50 48:?.OO 481 50 482 00 Hongkong *****—48:1.40 481 80 482 30 Mm Fri New York 481.10 481.60 481 80— 482 30 London 481.50— 48:.00 480 00—480 50
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        Unit trusts
        290 31 AtonAQ+rt' pricos fof Singapore UnH Trust The Commerce 0 82—0 88 The Saviflft Fund 0 71—0 76 S pore Prof Fund 0 33—0 37 S pore Stc Fund 0 55— 0 S9 Spore invest Fund 0 48 0 62 S pore towty Fund 0 38—0 «?id Asia Unit
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        Rubber
        19 31 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore January 218.25 down 0 25 cents Malaysia January ***** up half a cent
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        Tin
        18 31 T°m Closing prices MS/kio XL Tin 16 96 down three cents Turnover 20 tonnes up four tonnes
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        Copper
        26 31 Ctosaif pricct Copper £/tenm Mm Spot 1437 00-1440 00 (1355 00-1360 00) 3 months *****0—1277 00 (1206 00—1207 00) Market tone Firmer Sale* 17.200 tonnes
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        Silver
        32 31 1 Ckmt pnt n Mtvar USJ trof o, Twi Mm S-tjpore 6 68 6 73 66? -667 Mm Fit Nw. Yofk 6 66—6 71 6 72-6 77 Source Credit Smst. Spore
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        Aluminium
        27 31 Ctewnf prices Aluminium i tome Mm Spot *****-***** (905 00— 905 50) 3 months 909 00—910 00 (895 00-896 00) Market tone Steadier Sales 2.200 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        90 31 Crude MS/tome palm oi December 925 (south) 920 (central) January 926 (south) palm oi US$/tomes RBO palm oil December 390 (sellers) lan/Mar ***** (sellers) RBO Stearin Dec /lan 340 (sellers i RBO Oiem December 400 (sellers) Mi 405 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Cfoinf prices on
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          74 31 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High L*w Sett Est W.i Dec n 92.11 92 12 92 06 92 08 10H8 Mar 88 92 11 92.10 92 13 9208 92 11 4430 Jih 91.86 9187 9185 9187 616 Sept 91.57 9160 91 56A 9158 137 Dm 9128 9128
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          Deutschemark
          44 31 US dollar DmL'chemark i Opes High L«w s.-n Eat V*l Dec 81 0 5968 0 6014 0 5968 0 6000 69 Mar 88 0.6030 0 6083 0 6030 0 6063 529 joor 0.6125 S,pi 0.6190 Opea lat (Mm): 88C. Art V*l (M«a>: S4i.
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          28 31 (British Pound) Open High U« Sett Est Vol Dee 87 1 ***** ***** Mar 88 ***** Jue 1.7900 Oprn Int (Mm): 149. Act ol (Mm): NU.
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          Japanese Yen
          43 31 I Japanese Yen) Open High Lew Sett Kst Vol Dec 81 0.*****5 0 *****0 0.*****5 0 *****9 68 M«r 88 0 *****0 0 *****8 0 *****0 0 *****8 223 Jut 0.*****7 Sept *****46 Opes Ist (Mm): 575. Act V»l (Mm): m.
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          Nikkei Stock Average
          47 31 (Nikkei Stock Average Index' Oprn High Low Sett Est V«l Sp*t *****24 ***** 53 ***** 24 *****.34 Dee 81 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 729 Mar 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** 700 jue ***** Sept ***** Opro brt (M«a): StlS. Art \.l (M«a): IM.
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          Gold
          25 31 (USS per troy ounce) Open High Law Sttt Est Vol DerCT ***** Feb» 487 10 Opra Ist (M.n): NU. Act V ol (Mm): Nil
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          Deutschemark Options
          184 31 Tuesday. December 8 1987 Jon 88 calls Jon 88 puts High Low S«tt High Low S«tt 56 5 57 3608 365 10A 9 SS 28S8 255A 280 ISA 19 59 2058 IMA 200 36A 37 60 1358 1 ISA 131 788 67A 66 61 826 66A 80 1308
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          Eurodollar Options
          199 31 Dec 87 colls Dec 87 puts H«gh Low S«tt High Low Sett 8900 CAB 8950 262A 258 CAB 9000 212* 208 CAB 9050 162A 158 CAB 9100 112A 108 CAB 9125 864 83 CAB 9150 62A 58 CAB 917S 36A 34 9200 15A 12 5 3 9225 1
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          122 31 Jon 88 colls Jon 88 puts H^ low Sett H. 9 h low Sett 71 4 72 407 9 73 303A 3)9 20A 18 74 222A 23S 396 35 75 IS4A 164 6SA 61 76 101A 109 1128 106A 102 77 62a 64 1706 164A 160 78
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      Lock icon Amalgamated Steel expects better year
      593 32 Group's core businesses poised for further growth KUALA LUMPUR With its core businesses poised for further growth, the Amalgamated Steel Mills (ASM) group expects to perform better m the current financial year, Chairman Jen (B) Tan Sri Zain Hashim said m his latest annual report.
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      Lock icon Petaling Tin back in the black with M$8m pre-tax profit
      399 32 KUALA LUMPUR Petaling Tin has returned to the black with a group pre-tax profit of M 58.671 million for the year ended Oct 31, against a loss of M 16.692 million previously. The improved performance came on the back of
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      Lock icon HK Tin eyes low-cost housing scheme
      299 32 HK Tin eyes low -cost housing scheme KUALA LUMPUR Hongkong Tin expects to be m a better position to take part m the government's low-cost housing programme following the completion of its proposed acquisition of Syarikat Pembenaan Yeoh Tiong Lay (SPYTL). SPYTL is one of the largest construction companies m
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      Lock icon Icahn-led TWA eyes bigger Texaco stake
      640 33 Icahn-led TWA eyes bigger Texaco stake Texaco offers Pennzoil $2.03 b to limit liability m dispute NEW YORK Trans World Airlines Inc. led by takeover specialist Carl C. Icahn, has said it will seek government permission to buy more than a quarter of the outstanding stock of embattled Texaco Inc.
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      Lock icon Japan ahead in world banking, says IMF
      337 33 WASHINGTON Japan dominated world banking m the first half of this year, with foreigners more than tripling the money they deposited m Japanese banks compared with the first half of last year, the International Monetary Fund has reported. "The largest net providers of
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      Lock icon Worst year for US banks since 1934'
      305 33 WASHINGTON An upswing m the July-Septem-ber quarter will not prevent this year from being the worst (or US banks since 1934, a US official has said. The nations banks posted record profits of US$5.B billion (5J11.77 billion) m the third quarter, partially offsetting
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      Gridiron yes, so nyet to Gorbachev
      1559 34  - Gridiron yes, so nyet to Gorbachev MURRAY SEEGER FIRST PERSON...By When the Redskins are m the playoffs, nothing else matters Passion and pleasure from Johnson and Bird 4 Advertisers spent US$3.6 billion last year to sponsor sporting events and to reach that vast American sports audience. Another US$2.7 billion went
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      304 34 Dec 16 is D-day for boxer who punched ref LONDON Bobby Frankham, the boxer who punched a referee at Wembley last week, will learn his fate on Dec 16. That is the date set for the disciplinary hearing into Frankham's behaviour and the subsequent crowd violence. There
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      Lock icon Lendl breezes past Wilander
      530 36 Czech gains record fifth crown I like it that way. It's much easier to play like this today. I felt like I was always m control. I'm glad the year is over, but sad, m a way, because when you play so well you don't want
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      Lock icon Becker seeks treatment
      114 36 MUNICH Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker arrived here on Monday for treatment on a troublesome knee injury from the doctor of soccer champions Bayern Munich. The doctor, Hans-Wilhelm Muellerwoh if art h, widely acknowledged as one of the country's leading experts on sports injuries, said the West
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      Lock icon Ugly scenes at matches mar Britain's image
      523 36 Ugly scenes at matches mar Britain's image SPORT TAKES A BEATING League inquiry: The Brit ish Rugby League have moved swiftly to investigate the dis graceful scenes at the Second Division match between York and Dewsbury on Sunday. Without even waiting for the referee's report, they have called a management
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    • SOCCER WORLDWIDE
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        Lock icon Pele's choice is Brazil
        235 36 Pele's choice is Brazil SAO PAULO Pele, the retired Brazilian soccer star, said m an interview published on Monday that he preferred having the 1994 World Cup held m Latin America's largest country. The 47-year-old Pele told the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper, which interviewed him m London, "like any
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        Lock icon Yeovil threat to QPR
        397 36 Yeovil threat to QPR Non-League team famous for upsets Thlrt-fvwri tow: West Ham v Caarltoa, Lee* v Villa, (illllimham v Birmingham, Bc«ata«rpe v Blackp««l, Bradford v WoKrs, Baraaley v B*lUo, Sattoa v Mid dl«tbr», Shrewsbury v VS Ragby *r BrtsUl R, NeweMtle v Palace Mannn«-ld v Bath, Ytwvtl v QPR,
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          New contract
          85 36 Charlton manager Lennie Law- rence has agreed to a new improved contract with the English First Division's bottom club. He is expected to sign the three-year agreement within the next week, after declining it only last month on the grounds that the London club were not playing well
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          Bruce deal
          107 36 Manchester United's bid to sign Nor- wich central defender Steve Bruce was stepped up on Monday when Paul McGrath, United's Eire defender, was told he may need a second knee operation. United chairman Martin Edwards was due to have talks with Brace's agent about personal terms, having offered
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          Flamengo draw
          40 36 Flamengo and Internacional drew 1-1 m their Brazilian National League final firstleg match at Porto Alegre's Beira-Rio Stadium. Bebeto scored for Flamengo m the 30th minute with a header but Internacional equalised a minute later, through striker Amarildo.
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          Drawn tie
          18 36 Kidderminster drew 2-2 with Maidstone after extra time m an FA Cup second-round replay. AFP. Reuter.
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          Rangers' offer
          56 36 Former England striker Trevor Francis could be on his way back to Birmingham City as Glasgow Rangers try to sign the English Second Division club's promising left-back Julian Dicks. Rangers player-manager Graeme Souness has offered the veteran forward m a player-plus-cash deal worth around £300,000 ($l.OB million) m
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          Speedie out
          40 36 The injury problems that have ru- ined Coventry's season so far continued on Monday when Scottish international David Speedie was ruled out for at least three weeks. He suffered a hamstring injury m Saturday's goalless draw at Portsmouth.
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      Semi-pro is the answer
      498 37  -  JASBIR SINGH READERS' response to our Going Pro series has provided interesting reading. Mostly, the letters we received said Singapore sport should go professional. Here, we publish some of the views expressed. Standards must be raised before we talk about professionalism SINGAPORE sport should go semiprofessional.
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      Govt has a role to play
      239 37  - Govt has a role to play LOYAL S'OREAN I BELIEVE that sport is no longer for entertainment and. as such, the only way for our sportsmen to improve is to turn pro But turning pro is not that simple. A lot depends on the sportsman's financial position and the only
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      Pro way to world rankings
      188 37  -  STEVEN LIM I AGREE with the proposal that sports m Singapore should go professional. Certain sports like soccer, hockey, tennis, squash and badminton can attain world rankings only if we go professional. Soccer has overwhelming support from our fans. If pro soccer is introduced, transfer
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      Lock icon Nurture those with potential
      237 37 OTHER SUGGESTIONS A government-Initiated Incentive scheme to em-oarage sponsors. A recruitment drive by some NSAs for gtudente daring school holidays. A sports loan scheme by companies who employ sports personalities. THE Singapore Sports Council and various National Sports Associations (NSAs) should select from the current pool
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      Start involving the youngsters
      445 37  -  ADRIAN KHOO SPORTS m Singapore should go professional and bowling, tennis, soccer, table tennis and badminton should be among the first to take the plunge. Singapore's bowling standard is comparable to that of the top nations m Asia. But bowlers like Adelene Wee will not be
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      Time for Singaporean to win local meet
      526 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Weak field enhances chance By PRO-AM RESULTS LOCAL professionals must take advantage of the relatively weak field to shine m the 72- hole Singapore Professional Golfers Association Open championship starting at the Sime course today. As seasoned campaigner Lim Kian
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        Lock icon England lead as Pakistan slump to 106-5
        402 38 England lead as Pakistan slump to 106-5 FAISALABAD (Pakistan) Pakistan slumped to 106 for five yesterday, leaving England with a healthy first-innings lead after the second day's play of the Second Test at the Iqbal Stadium here. After bowling the tourists out for 292, with Iqbal Qasim taking five for
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        Lock icon Australia stick to winning squad
        163 38 ADELAIDE Australia has retained the same 12--man squad for the Second Test here against New Zealand on Friday, after winning the first by nine wickets. Tim May, 12th man m the First Test m Brisbane, now has a great chance of joining Peter Sleep as
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        Lock icon Windies triumph despite Dev
        209 38 Windies triumph despite Dev NAGPUR (India) Indian all-rounder Kapil Dcv made a brilliant 87, but it was not enough to overcome West Indies' modest total of 203 as Patrick Patterson let rip to win the first one-day international here yesterday. Patterson took six wickets for 29 runs, including the vital
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      Lock icon Griffiths and Fould reach q-finals
      181 38 SNOOKER NORTHAMPTON (England) Terry Griffiths and Neal Foulds fought back from two frames down to reach the last eight m the World Doubles Championships here on Monday after upsetting British compatriots Rex Williams and Graham Miles 5-3. They now take on fel-low-Britons Mike Hallett and
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      Lock icon Plans open for defenders
      277 38 YACHTING Boats can be as small as canoes or as large as ocean-liners SAN DIEGO The San Diego Yacht Club, backed into a corner by New Zealander Michael Fay, have come out fighting for next year's America's Cup Series, which could match boats which differ as
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      Kim Siang, Li Ping top rankings
      322 38  -  ALBERT JOHNSON TABLE TENNIS By PNG KIM SUNG and Koh Li Ping are the No. 1 men's and women's stars m the Republic. This is according to the lastest ranking list compiled by the Singapore Table Tennis Association on the top 10 men and
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      Lock icon Late rally gives hosts victory
      377 39 MERDEKA SOCCER MALAYSIA 3 VEJLE 1 FIXTURES TMrtgfct. Halmstad BK v Czerhoslovokia (7 30); Dnepr v U)epsti Dozsa (9 IS) TMMmv: S Korea v FC Velez (830) KrW»>: Halmstad v Malaysia (7 30), Vejle v Ciech (915) H*twtey: S Korea v Dnepr 7 30). U)ep»tJ
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      Lock icon When slapping is the best medicine to prescribe
      370 39 KUALA LUMPUR Park Jong Hwan has a habit which few other coaches would dare think of cultivating. When it comes to getting the best out of his players, he slaps them. The South Korean coach, here with the Korean Olympic team for
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      Republic back out as hosts
      216 39  - Republic back out as hosts MAHMOOD GAZNAVI ASIAN CUP SOCCER SINGAPORE have withdrawn their offer to host the Asian Cup soccer qualifying rounds m March because of the high cost involved. But the Republic will consider staging half the tournament if no other country is willing to organise the tournament.
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      Double signings are banned
      416 39  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Players are barred from signing deals on both sides of Causeway at same time By MALAYSIAN-BASED Singaporeans and foreigners who want to play m the local league will first have to be officially cleared by the national associations of the country m which they
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      Schools in command
      43 39 COMBINED Schools beat Bedok 5-0 m a Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Under-20 water polo League match at Kallang yesterday. In another match. Armed Forces beat dementi 13-4. Other retails: Queens town w.o. Public Swimming Club. Chinese SC bt Police 16-2.
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      Lotto take a beating
      49 39 ARMED Forces beat Lotto 90-73 m Group A of the Civil Defence Cup/Drlnho basketball tournament at Geylang last night. In Group B, Kong Siong beat Yip Chleng 8048 The top two teams In each group after today's final round will enter the semi-fi-nals on Saturday.
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      Water ski clinic
      41 39 A WATER SKI coaching clinic is now being held daily at the Kallang River from 9am-6pm. The public are advised not to swim m the stretch between Merdeka Bridge and Sir Arthur's Bridge from now until Dec 29.
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      Wing Cheok, Hamid keep clean slate
      286 39  - Wing Cheok, Hamid keep clean slate MAHMOOD GAZNAVI BADMINTON HAMID KHAN and Lav Wing Check continued their relentless march to the F&N Y one x National Ranking League title when they easily subdued their opponents m the third and final cycle at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Hamid hardly
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      All-out efforts made to tackle problem
      365 39  -  SHAHIRON SAHARI RUGBY'S SEA GAMES LOBBY By RUGBY, which was left out of the last five Southeast Asia Games, may make a comeback when Kuala Lumpur hosts the next Games m 1969. However, the sport which was last played m the 1977 Games m
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      S'pore team in Asian delegation for China
      265 39 SEPAK TAKRAW'S ASIAN GAMES LOBBY A TEAM of Singaporeans will leave for China next week to try and interest the Chinese government m a "new" ball game sepak takraw. The team of two officials and three players from the Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw
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  • RACING
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      Sizzling workout by Born Free
      661 35  -  LUCKY LEO ON THE TRACK with BORN FREE 111 served notice of his chances on Saturday with a sizzling trial at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ridden by A. Hamid, the One Pound Sterling five-year-old breezed over 600 m m 35.6 sec. The going was heavy and
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      Lucas back to ride at Bukit Timah
      135 35 FORMER champion jockey Terry Lucas (right) is back for another stint during the close of the English flat racing season. Lucas, who has been riding m England for the past two seasons, is among four jockeys granted visiting permits for the Singapore Turf
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      How they ran at Ipoh on Sunday
      271 35  -  K.F. SEETOH At the 4OOm Pictures at the 4Mm by At the finish [RACE 1J 'RACE 2 I^^^^^^^ DAf r gRACE 4g gRACE 5 I HMBB^B^^^B^MMMM^^^^MIMBBB^BHB^B^^^BBBrRA( jji I RACE 7 J JRACE 8g lI^^BBBBW^^BWB^BI^MI^BBIB^^BBJ^BMBIWraIe9I MBBbMB ■■■■■■^■■■■■111 l Restricted Terms Div A 1,200 m
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      Thomson's suspension reduced by 10 days
      213 35  -  JACK ELLIOTT MELBOURNE Jockey Brent Thomson, who was suspended two months m the Ballarat Cup last month, had his sentence reduced by 10 days on appeal. Thomson told the Victoria Racing Club committee that the riding style he developed m England had to some
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      Six selected
      25 35 THE Malayan Racing Association has selected the six horses to represent Singa-pore-Malaysia m the Hongkong race but will only make an announcement today.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      419 38 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MR. CHEW TIONG HOE AGE: 74 Called home to b« with the Lord on 8 December 1967 leaving behind beloved WIFE: DOT! SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: l):i\irl. Soon Ann Mill Cheng Boon Ann Alan, Chenfj Ann Pansy DAUGHTERS: (irare. Don I. ye Joj ton Ai Grandsons: Aaron and
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      87 38 NG SIANG HUAT Ag. S» p ■•••<) away peacefully on 7th Dec '87 laaving behind ••if*. 2 aoni 3 daughters, 1 godson. 1 »on-in-law and 2 grandsons. Body lying at Blh. 427, Ang Mo X io. Avenue 3. Cortege leaving tor Mt. Vernon Crematortum on 11Mi Dec. '87
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      323 Condolences
      47 38 SGT. ABDUL RAMLEE B ABDUL L. Always remembered by Officers and Men of 6 SIR SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES AND CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE HAJI ABDUL GHANI BIN BAJURI From: Th» Staff of Singapore Atrlinas Lin* Maintaoanca P*pt- Dalf Shtft
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      91 38 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements MR CHUA CHIEW HEONG wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends, business associates, various prayer groups and club associations for their support, assistance, condolences, donations. wreaths, scrolls and attendance during their recent bereavement. Special thanks also to all staff, doctors and nurses
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      324 In Mamoriam
      96 38 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. LIM TECK HOO DEPARTED 9/12/73 Foraver remembered by wile »on« daughters, adopted daughter daughters m son-in-law and grandchildren. ANGELA YEO LEE KIN Calted Horn* 0 O«c. IMS A noble wife who can find? Her worth far above Jewels. My heart trusted In
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      168 39 "The complement to my simple meals is Complan!" "I live on my own. and I cook for myself. So I keep my meals simple. Or I eat out. To make sure .^i.H I^. I get the nutrition. I include Complc n m my diet everyday. It's a balanced blend of
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      75 39 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON FtN/Ymi utltMl rMklag leagae (SBH. 7pm) BASKETBALL Civil Mew» Cia DrlalM ti JWft: Safsa v Civil Defence < 7.30pm). Hwang Hui v AsU Electric (9pm) Both at Geylang Indoor Std. GOLF PGA Ostea pr» »m (Sime Course. Sam) BMiBT VndtmUal SBl Mv Oae: Srorpions v Cobra. Wasps
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    Watch touts use pictures to lure tourists
    288 40 Watch touts use pictures to lure tourists THE approach was always discreet As tourists at the popular Newton hawker centre enjoyed the local fare, touts would come by and quietly show them photographs of fake watches. The assurance was that the watches could be theirs at rock-bottom prices. After their
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    Companies snap up works before art fair
    631 40  -  IRENE HOE Firms buy or reserve 60 paintings at Yuhua show preview By ART lovers who attended the opening of the Yuhua constituency's Art Fair '87 last night found that leading Singapore business executives had beaten them to the punch by buying many
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    Lock icon Appeal for pardon by Rust turned down
    141 40 MOSCOW An appeal for a pardon by Math as Rust, the teenage West German pilot who landed next to the Kremlin last May, has been turned down, Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman Yuri Gremitskikh said yesterday. "His request was reviewed. The answer was negative,"
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    28 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.47 points to 1.817.64 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    Lock icon Plane crashes after pilot reported gunfire aboard
    266 40 Plane crashes after pilot reported gunfire aboard TEMPLETON (California) A commuter plane carrying 44 people crashed into a hillside m central California, moments after others flying m the area heard the pilot report gunfire aboard. There were apparently no survivors. The Pacific Southwest Airlines plane crashed, broke apart and burned
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    Lock icon China to auction off losing firms
    156 40 BEIJING China has decided to auction off small unprofitable or badlymanaged industrial firms to individuals and collectives, the official China Daily newspaper reported yesterday. The sale of industrial firms is a first although China began leasing out unprofitable service industries last year, the English-language
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    Lock icon Pop concerts for refugees
    55 40 COLOMBO The British pop group Osibisa, which played two sell-ou' charity concerts m Sri Lanxa at the weekend, may hold more concerts for refugees on the island and m Africa. "Music can create wonders. It could snap people out of their worries and concerns. band leader
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    Lock icon $11m stolen
    31 40 NEW DELHI Robbers stole 71 million rupees (Ssll million) from 77 state-run banks during the first nine months of this year. Finance Minister Janardan Poojary told Parliament yosterday AFP
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    Lock icon Military diary tells of Chinese massacred in Malaya
    260 40 TOKYO A military diary describing the Japanese army's mass murder of more than 500 Chinese residents m the Malay peninsula during World War II has been discovered among official documents, a Japanese university lecturer said on Monday. Hiroshi Hayashi of Kanto Gakuin
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    What it should have been
    37 40 What it should have been THE Singapore Bus Service is losing $800 m revenue a day on Service 159 to the Mass Rapid Transit trains, and not $8,000 as reported yesterday. We are sorry for the error.
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    Lock icon Korean plane crash suspect breaks her silence — in Chinese
    402 40 Korean plane crash suspect breaks her silence in Chinese MANAMA (Bahrain) A woman suspected of involvement m the crash of a South Korean airliner with 115 people aboard surprised her interrogators by suddenly speaking to them m Chinese, diplomatic sources said. The woman, identified on her forged Japanese passport as
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    Body of baby boy found on beach at Senoko
    103 40 A BABY boy, with its umbilical cord still attached, was found dead on the beach at Senoko on Monday afternoon. A security guard on duty at Senoko power plant, near Sembawang, saw the baby's body at about 3 pm. Mr Lazim
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      258 40 The Distant Link The telephone makes it possible for 2 people miles apart to communicate with each other. But its convenience is restricted by the distance of the user from the telephone The Cordless Link Sanyo's cordless telephones free you from such restrictions You can keep them close at hand,
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      202 40 Overcast with intermittent rain. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow 29 mar. 23 mm SUNSET today: 6.58 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow 6.56 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 15/26 C Rain Los Angeles 11 19 C Goudy Amsterdam -2/3 C Goudy Madrid 7 11 C Rain Atfceaa 916 C Goudy Manila 23
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  • The Straits Times
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      10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1987 The Straits Times
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      1872 1  -  POLLY TOYNBEE For 18 years, this man beat his wife. When she left him and wrote a book, he demanded a cut of the profits, claiming that she'd have had nothing to write about if he hadn't beaten her up. The judge agreed. By writing m The Guardian
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        Lock icon The day it rained money
        521 2  -  ISABEL WILKERSON By AT 9.30 AM on Oct 28, a miracle happened m Columbus, Ohio. It was the kind of thing people pray for, or dream of, but figure will never happen to them m a million years. That morning, traffic was normal on Interstate
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        Lock icon Filipinos looking for alternative to English
        381 2 BACK m high school, Ponziano Pineda was a dutiful boy who spoke only English. In fact, he was a monitor who fined his fellow students if he caught them speaking their indigenous language. Today, Pineda, a linguist, avoids English and is deep m a
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        Lock icon About 600 babies abandoned last year
        795 3  -  ALISA SAMUELS Murder most foul: In the US, infants are thrown into dustbins, toilets daily. In France, a controversial Bill. By ON A flight out of Kansas city, Julie Killen gave birth. When she arrived at Miami International Airport, she dropped the infant into
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        Lock icon French debate proposal to let handicapped newborns die
        562 3 A BILL before the French parliament that would allow parents to withhold life support measures from handicapped newborns under three days old is causing a flurry of debate between pro-lifers and right-to-die groups. "If I had had a handicapped child, I would
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        Lock icon Worldly Miss World
        1492 22 The Miss World of old is no more. The modern beauty queen sets out to throw off her bimbo image and convince people that far from being the subject of naked exploitation, winning the crown is an excellent career move. MELISSA BENN of The Guardian newspaper reports.
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        Lock icon Special gifts come from the heart
        489 22 By JOE FASBINDER AMONG the most memorable of gifts, value often has little to do with price, even when the giver is very, very rich. Giving the best often involves applying lots of sentiment, a dash of creativity and only an appropriate amount of
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        179 3 ELIZABETH ARDEN INVITES YOU TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT YOUR SKIN AT TANGS FACIAL ROOM. Your skin mirrors your changes over time, and its H j^L thorough skin analysis, then a hot steam and facial appearance is affected by diet, environment, exercise, J massage by our skin care professionals.
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        5 3 More Society on Page Twenty-two
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        Opera idol still mesmerises
        672 4 GOH BENG CHOO speaks to Zhou Baokui, who has been a sensation at the Kallang Theatre for nearly three weeks. FOR nearly three weeks, hundreds kept going back to the Kallang Theatre because they wanted to see their idol Zhou Baokui perform. For Shaoxing opera fans
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        When emperors and commoners wrote poetry
        618 4 Dragon Tales LITERATURE flourished during the Tang Dynasty since the time of its second emperor, Taizong, and reached its peak during the reigns of Empress Wu Zetian and Emperor Xuanzong. The succeeding emperors, Suiung, Xianzong, Dezong, Wenzong, Xuanzong and Zhaozong, were poets m their
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        Art works inspired by cities and people
        375 4 PRINTMAKER Chng Seok Tin's latest works nave taken on a colourful and varied dimension. Though still very much preoccupied with water and faces, the artist's latest batch of prints and mixed-media works show more colour and spirit than her earlier works of gloomy
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        Lock icon Film festival results: Surprises, surprises
        819 5 THIS year's Malaysian Film Festival which ended last Sunday was colourful and full of surprises. The result surprised not only the audience and fans alike but also the film makers and artistes themselves. Rahsia (Secret), directed by Othman Hafsham, won eight awards including a Panca
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        Veteran tambah lagi kemeriahan
        730 5 PESTA Filem Malaysia Ketujuh (PFM7) di Melaka hujung minggu ialu begitu menarik hati di samping mengejutkan para peminat filem Melayu dan juga orang-orang perfileman sendiri. la juga sungguh meriah kerana adanya penyampaian Anugerah Khas Pelakon Veteran Filem Melayu untuk lelaki dan wanita. Rahsia, sebuah filem keluaran
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        435 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Divorce Petition No 513 of 1987 Be'ween Chew Shee Tong jner And Takako Sasaki (m.w.) Respondent Notice of Advertisement To Takako Sasaki lately of No 26 Toh Tuck Road Singapore but whose present residence 'he Petitioner is unable to ascertain Take
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        703 7 55 Garage Sale OWNER LEAVING. SOFA $250. Dlnnlng table $80, showcase 3ft. x 4ft. $150, 4ft. x 2ft $85. cordless tel $75, TV with text/ stereo, fridge, cane- bar, tel. answering, video camera etc. Pg. *****63. EXPAT LEAVING. SALE on Thurs Frl 9-spm Beds, dining table it chairs, fridge, washing
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        786 7 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal BUDGET RATES~~ $30 onwards (Cheap rates) House/ office removal, pianos/ organs delivery and all kinds of transportation services. Experienced workers provided Open 7 days a week. Ba.m. 9p.m. Tel: *****68. BUDGET RATES 830 onward* (Cheap rates) House, office removal, pianos, organs, delivery and all kinds
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        835 7 75 Office Furniture/ Furnishing UNITS OF 3- x T tables. 1 unit 5' x 2- Übles. 1 Alko safe. Hasler franking machine. 6' x 4' white board All Items are less than 8 months old. View at: 1798 Ooldhlll Centre between 1 1.00 am B.oopm. today only PARTITIONS: $3, Celling
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        530 7 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies LATHE MACHINE sft In good condition $2,800 Interested tel 298«989 No 51 Kampong Bugls. #06-06. S'pore-Johore Factory Bldg 5.1233 FOR SALE: Used metal scaffolding, dumper, concrete buckets. Alu-llfts, vibrators It other construction equipment. *****33. EXCAVATORS FOR SALE K914 K9078. PC2OO. UHOBI. MS23O-3 Cat. D6B. 12E Tel
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        634 7 79 Business Opportunities START BUSINCSS IN HONGKONG D.S. Managamanl Sarvteaa (H.K.) apaciallaaa ».iCompany Formation Transhipment Services LC handling Shipment Documentation For mort Information contact our Singapore Wajraaantatlva. J.S. Chlam M.wtagamant Saoteaa IM aacaei CALLING ALL SHIP Chandlers and Interested parties' Imported beer to clear it $12 per carton of 24
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        377 7 92 Domestic Help Available Trained A Experienced MAIDS You II feel at home with us *****68/*****85 1. Colombo Court »06 03 Filipino Waid~~^ Special Package: •SL/i"7'% Imfcati bww] S* m *J pa M P mt-diidlndm nsd/Mamp l«ts doiumrnUtion Free rrpUtrmrnt Others available Thai indonesian/Sn L.inKan j Alm> onMrut tion Workers
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        975 8 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Halp 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available CHAMPION EMPLOYMENT SERVICES mciudes: .*p»w-*.«, w- Tel: *****10 75 Authentication Verification fees Complete E J EMPLOYMENT AGENCY documentation $5,000 Security Bond $10,000 Tel: *****16 Personal Accident Insurance $1,000 Hospitalisation HENDRICK TRADING benefit Medical check-up
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        421 8 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive JURONG INDUSTRIES LIMITED (A Member of the National Iron GPOMB) requires ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE A recognised degree or professional qualification m Chemical Or Klectrical Engineering 1 2 years relevant experience SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL I •HCE A OR O level F > hy r sically fit withg(M>d eyesight
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        634 8 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive Full-time/ part-time teacher* required for TYPEWRITING SHORTHAND PSC COMPUTER STUDIES Pla. apply lo: Ylshun Commercial School #03-125 Blk 109 TMrd atorey Above Ylshun West Area Office Ylahun Aye. S Japan*** Company urgently requires: FEMALE SALES PHARMACIST a Age 27 and below, c Relevant qualifications and
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        388 8 97 Positions Vacant: Domestic Only *i ,500 downpayment fly now pay later All our maids are placed through Humana Manila Tel *****04 TCI Recruitment Corp. ins i i m iOei*ee r )fle'r'eaiosanoK(ati[> UenseNo NCC 03-0615 ft cieoNc t »%?-i EXPATRIATE FAMILY LOOKING for Immediate Filipino nurses for hospital: nanny-maids for
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        612 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i Secretarial/ Clerical I cmKS I I CMX SINGAPORE PTE) LTD. a world I H leader m the field of PCB manufacturing H H wishes to invite apolicants for the following positions -XaV^aViNBiHPViHBaB^ Male applicants con pieted NS Diploma m Business Studies
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        602 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Digital Equipment International Limited, one of tt>e^^| world's largest manufacturers of networked computer system and associated peripheral equipment is inviting applicants for the positions of PURCHASING CLERKS The appointees will be responsible for the monitoring and expediting of work orders,
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        134 8 m established Construction 'ompany has Immediate varan tes for: I) SECRETARY OCE O" level with credit m English Private Secretarial Cert, or Its equivalent Mm. 2 years relevant experience In construction Industry Able to operate on IBM PC ADMINISTRATION CLERK OCE O' level or NIC Business Studies Cert Able to
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        524 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical V«**v pages We are an established company Inviting applications for FEMALE CLERKS Requirements: c National Institute >f Commerce certificate or good GCE O' level certificate c Singapore citizens c Bilingual m English and Chinese Freeh school leavers preferred The Company ot»rs c 5-day week c
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        606 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ess Requirements: GCE O Leve' Good telephone etiquette Pleasant disposition and voice Fluent m English and Mandarin Able to type and perform general clerical duties With experience The Job Key In data entry o« purchases matching Purchase Order trans ">s updating receipts printing ot Purchase
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        670 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical BQsinessGrl RECEPTIONISTS, choose from more than 10 Jobs paying up to $750 Including: Receptionist/ Girl Friday for American Aeronautical Co located In Bedok Must have mln 3 mths. experience on large switchboard 36 wpm typing Receptionist/ Girl Friday for large expanding Japanese multinational Co. near
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        649 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Leading transport A forwarding co. urgently requires: I) SECRETARY 2) ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3) ADMINISTRATIVE CIERK 4) ACCOUNTS CLERK 5) GENERAL CLERK 6) SHIPPING CLERK 7) FORWARDING CLERK 9) TYPIST Minimum Sec 4 wllh few years working experience In the same capacity preferable Able to communicate
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        686 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Singapore's top coetume lewenery company urgently requires CHINESE FEMALE CLERKS c 'O' or 'N' level c Fresh school leavers are also welcome c Age between 18 25. c Bilingual c Pleasant personality c General clerical duties If interested, please call personally between 9a.m. and Ip.m.
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        623 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established travel agency require* GENERAL CLERK s Mln OCE >■ level a Ability to type at minimum 35 wpm. s Knowledge of book-keeping will be an advantage. Plaasa apply m writing with lull rasuma, axpactad salary, contact no. and passport sizs photo to 10 Cotlyer
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        917 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST Required immediately a With experience/ without experience a Age 21 Call personally for Interview at Holiday Mn Park Vtew Health Ctr. #81-01 Cavenegh Road. Singapore 0922 TEL: *****5$ SALES CLERK a GCE O 1 level a Pleasant personality good manners, a Able to converse
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        974 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TEMPORARY CLERKS/ TYPISTS required by established company Good fringe benefits, pleasant working environment Apply with tel no to Asia Insurance Building No 2, Flnlayson Green '05-05 Singapore 0104 TEXTILE INDENTING HOUSE requires urgently a General Clerk with some knowledge of accounting Applicants please apply to
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        647 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED t>> a British trading co School leavers will be considered Interested contact Mr Menu. *****56 JUNIOR SECRETARY REQUIRED immediately GCE O' level PSC cert. Knowledge of Accounts Interested call *****12 NEWLY ESTAB. CO. requires 1 Chinese Clerk Able to type operate telex
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        296 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Salas LOOKING FOR A JOB! Don't look any further. Come for a talk on "Career Opportunities m Insurance Sales." Venue: Hilton Hotel Interested parties, please contact Siti at *****11 or *****66 ext 211. INCOME N.T.U.C. CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMMONWEALTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED Our Magazine is
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        170 9 CAREERS IN KEY TELEPHONE/ FACSIMILE BUSINESS A growing company m computer and communications products invites auitable candldatea for the following poeitton*: 1) HEAD OF KEY TELEPHONE/ FACSIMILE DIVISION a Diploma or Degree In Computer Science, Electronics. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. a At least 2 years sales and administrative experience In
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        698 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MANAGERS FOR ASIA J SALES TRAINEE MANAGERS MALE FEMALE 7 If you are young, ambitious, 4 Twilling to wurk hard and* J have sales personality, then JJ we want to hear from you ♦We are an International company interested In re- «r crultlng males and females
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        620 10 99 Position* Vacant: Sales f MALE/ FEMALE "1 1 SALES REPRESENTIVES required tor |'ickat<ing Hi huililuiK Hi IU-ri.iN I c I'la.ss 3 ilriviiig licence I c Experience not neces I sar\ aj trai.iliig will be I provided I c Salary negotiable I Write m with full lesume to: 100 Jalan
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        866 10 99 Positions Vacant: Salas Newly established booksr-rp requires urgently:— SALES REPRESENTATIVE Matured Si pleasant personality Uood communication skills m both English Chinese Minimum 1 to 2 years' relevant experience Interested, please write with full resume contact phone no to: INFOLANO BOOKS STATIONERY CENTRE Blk. 163 Bukit Merah Central #03-3573 Singapore
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        522 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales EXPERIENCED CHINESE SALESGIRLS it Supervisors required for Fashion Houtlque at «rO2-16, Centrepolnt Tel *****08 FEMALE PROPERTY BROKERS required Must have valid Class 3 driving licence Attractive profit sharing scheme offered *****59 GENTS GARMENT SHOP wanted salesgirls (full/ part-time). Please call at sOl-25 Tanjong Katong Complex (Yokoso).
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        648 10 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical WE'LL BE GLAD TO MEET YOU! 10 AM -4 PM iQf If ill ff ;I] Vw See us today at* Sl DATA GENERAL IkjljH I 149A Gul Circle J M Kfl (SBS 252 from
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        73 10 An Engineering Company requires: 1) 1 ELECTRICAL/ MECHANICAL ENGINEER 2) 1 MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN Those who are living In Woodlands area and with I to 3 years working experience Is an advantage Interested applicants please write In with full resume and contact tel no for an Interview before 15.12J7 to MANAGING
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        60 10 Established Consulting Engineering Firm has immediate vacancy for ELECTRICAL DESIGN DRAFTSPERSON Must be able to work Independently c Must have at least 3 years experience Please apply with full resume, photograph, expected salary and corttact number to: BYLANDER MEINHARDT PARTNERSHIP Blk 182, #04-3555 Bukit Merah Central Singapore 0315 RE3UIRED EXPERIENCED
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        48 10 Established printing company require*: c CTO PRINTING OPERATORS a ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR CUM CUTTER a SALES EXECUTIVE (FEMALE) c SALES CO-OROINATOR (FEMALE) (Working placp fully-tilrcondltioned > Interested applicants, pteaee call: *****33 (3 lines) or call personally to: 81k.51 Ayer Rajah Creacent c 010« 09 Singapore 0513 Buy sell through CATS
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        495 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical J Technical EmIGM Singapore PtaXtd I PRODUa TECHNICIAN I Position A: Diploma m Electronics Engineering At least 1 year's experience m analysing microprocessor-base products Job Responsibility Analysis of product problems and failure; evaluation of data; train Repair Technicians on repairing defective products, and
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        468 11 100 Positions Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical m gtn ELECTRONICS r ast Expanding Manufacturing Company has vacancies for «^B^^^B^B^^^^^^^^l^^^^^B^b| B^BW^ J^m^lbXj W NTC or ITC m Electronics Experience m supervision of assembly line Some experience m repair of IZX ft L
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        382 11 Requires urgently ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS (Rotating Ist 2nd shifts) The Persons: No expeiience necessary but possess a Diploma m Electronics Engineering, or ITC graduates m Electronics Engineering with 1 year working experience The Job: a 1C Reliability testing a Fabrication of testing jigs and fixtures Equipment repair and maintenance Equipment modification
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        460 11 (Range $500 $600 pm) Sec. 4 with a pass m Chemistry or Science subject Age between 17 25 years Expenence not necessary, training will be provided No shift work Must be hardworking Please apply personally at: Tia Pusonnal })epajtment SUNSHINE ALLIED INVESTMENTS LTD 4|T| Tanajin Hah Road Singapore 0314 "EXTRAMAN"
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        680 11 100 Positions Vacant: Technical A LARGE MFC. Co requires the following personnel urgently This is (or temp. It perm. Electrical Technicians: NTC 3/2 In Electrical Fitting L Installation M&E Technicians: NTC 3/2 or ITC holders m Maintenance Fitting or Mechanical Engineering. Alrcon Technicians NTC 2/3 In Alrcondltlonlng Refrigeration Servicing. Salary
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        446 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production I WAHCH ANcl I CROUP OF I [lcompanies J i requires I Temporary Female I I Production operators I (for an established electronic company located at Kallang) to work on weekly 3 rotating shifts *only those above 16
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        232 11 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production We Enjoy^^-w, A Lot trpf]\ Of Great >V^^ Benefits. /JT) Female Production Operators Permanent ist/2nd Shift Singapore Permanent Residents are welcome Female Molding Operators Rotating Ist 2nd Shifts $30 p m extra for this position Singapore Permanent Residents a r e welcome
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        423 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production At ORION, we appreciate P_|H| Asm ataa\ I efficiency and effectivenuss. FCmn C you will be rewarded it. I IrisM generously with: Production WSKHtM Operators (ptf^| Walk-In Interview W^ttjjßj/jUil^R (Monday to Friday) ffaHmVlPirfliPTfH ORION ELECTRIC MANUFACTURERS ISI PTE
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        155 12 I I 1 Fixed War Ußg Hours: E 7«m -4.18pm E 4 20pn 11 20pT U 50pm 7sin E Requlremcnti E Age 16 above Pn/Sec edocatian 1 sj^t i S«neflU: Canfinnstiaa E increment after 3 E months E 5-day mctk wocl E s BEST program Medicai/dcnul benefiu E Insurance Scheme
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        426 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (MALE) o Applicants should possess ITC/NTC-2/Diploma m Electronics Engineering or equivalent Selected candidate will have to maintain, construct, modify and calibrate Electronic Test Equipment Fixture and Electrical Machinery Trouble shooting and repair products from Production Lines o Knowledge of Digital Electronics and Microcomputers with
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        501 12 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Loung, Lounge) ASUKA JAPANESE LOUNGE requires GUEST RELATIONS OFFICERS Pleasant personality Salary from $1,200 to $3,000/ month Working hours: 7.30 p.m. 1.00a.m EXPERIENCE 18 NOT NECESSARY AS TRAINING WILL BE GIVEN. TRANSPORT PROVIDED. Walk m interview 5.30 p.m. 9.00 p.m.
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        440 12 c Rpwn 1 WVTfc HOTEL Managed by PRINCE HOTELS 1 JAPAN I We have vacancies for: FLORIST Gross Salary 5762 per month Possess Flowei Arrangement Certi- ficate c Creative with flair i for artistic designs c Able to withstand i work pressure I i technician" I Gross Salary 5558 $608
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        661 12 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge (Jj) dynasty QUEST RELATIONS OFFICER Pleasant personality OCE 'O' Level Pass with credit In English Between 21-20 years old Above I.om In height Ability to speak foreign language an advantage Minimum 3 years experience m Front Office work Those with experience as Flight Stewardess
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        534 12 103 Positions Vacant: Part-time/ Temporary WANTED A TEMPORARY Clerk to type and do general office work Welcome school leavers Call at Blk 416. «01-126, Pandan Gdn Tel *****56 104 Other Positions Vacant CONRAC 5 Cffl»-ac. a multinational gj company enfldfced |ri 'he S manufacture of hi£h> resolu- tion video monitors
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        618 12 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant j§ Singapore Newspaper =r Services Pfe Ltd Ve~it>e' o' S "^arxHe Pcs% noid-ngj G'OuP Our Company is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution services We pnnt the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dailies for regional distribution
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        534 13 104 Othen Positions Vacant International Group ot Companies hue Immediate vacancies for Benefits: Attractive starting salary Happy environment Confirmation and merit increments 13 month payment and productivity bonuses Transport and attendance incentives Training provided Requirements. A- Mm Secondary education Experience m data entry preferred Ability to type B- Mm Secondary
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        540 13 104 Othar Positions Vacant aW-W-V-^WS a^B^^J^^^lTr3*^^Ta*B«* BaTaV™ t'. ki*l 3aaM^ M (iross Income $700? S port Citizen Primary 6 education no experience |C required m Able to work shift duties B H Transport allowance a Night shift allowance (for nlcht shift workers only) Attendance bonus Medical benefit B* Annual/sick/ t
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        618 13 104 Other Positions Vacant We are a leading supplier of personal computers for office as well as computer-aided design, drafting and engineering applications In line with our recent expansion program, we Invite suitably qualified person to fill the following positions: TECHNICIAN 2 years experience In repair of personal computers Technician
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        790 13 104 Othar Positions Vacant Travel Agency urgently requires A) TOUR CONSULTANT c Mln OCE O" Level a Age below 35 years a Pleasant disposition B) OFFICE ASSISTANT a Typing 35 w.p.m a Pleasant disposition C) COMPANY DRIVER a With experience Pteaee call peraonally on 10th and nth Dec (4 to
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        931 13 104 Other Positions Vacant WHARF CLERKS (CHINESE) X[ rlenced In PSA clearance urgently required Must possess class 2 driving licence. Motorcycle provided Willing to work overtime Salary $700 SBOO p m Apply personally at: *07-08 Manhattan House. 151 Chin Swee Rd Spore 0316 ESTABLISHED TRADING CO. requires 1 experienced Van
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        495 13 121 Vehicles For Hire STW CAR RENTALS Thu wmfc only Lancer/ Bluebird at $40 $50 dally Bllndvan/ pickup at $25 dally Statlonwagon at $30 dally Mitsubishi L3OO/ Hlace goods van at $30 dally 10ft 14ft trucks at $35/ $40 dally Renters 25 years It above Deposit required. Contact Angto/ Pater/
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        645 13 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance bE 'Xf r I I iftWrSJal SBBff KAH HUA CREDIT. Attractive terms for car hire purchase Tel: *****55, *****57 #01-08. Golden Wall Auto Centre. Albert Street. LOW INTEREST RATES. Professional services assured Immediate approval/ payment. Enquiries: *****64. Miss Lee/ Mr. Ng. LOW INTEREST RATE s'iV Immediate
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        599 13 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat This computer-designed i6oocc Italian sedan meter an electronic check panel onTopaecteatyhas al the power you n need and al me luxury you I designed seats flush fitting ade windows and more expect The Regata 85S
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        759 13 132 For Sill*: Mercedes 1972 MERCEDfS 280S Auto New metallic sllv< r paintwork, new carpet uph ilstery Stereo, aircon., car fric <c, road tax 5/88 Selling $18.00( on o *****39 ■78 MERCEDES BENZ 200 Fully automatic. 3 pte. owners. Aircon. radio/ cassette, s/rlms. Tax l/'SS. Central loci in* Asking $38,500
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        660 13 7/78. FIAT 132 Auto 20 NonPARF Twin cam Reasonable offer secures Pg Edison. *****08 74 ESCORT 4-DOOR 1300 c c Aireon hl-fl. s/rlms Tax 4/88 $5,300 Tel *****07 Pg *****21 75 FORD ESCORT, new metallic paint, hi-fi Sports rims Ist class cond Tax 2/"88 $5,800 *****63 •81 FORD FIESTA 1
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        957 14 134 For Sale Datsun/ Nissan 14, 1 OWNER, Nissan Pulsar, tax till March Alrcon radio cassette Original cond $25,500 ono Tel Christina 746-8880 •/92 NISSAN SUNNY 1 3 5-speed 2 owners Tax 2/88. Alrcon radio cassette Beautiful. Up top cond Tel *****55 Winston ECONOMICAL, USEFUL DATSUN I 0 New alrcon
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        938 14 135 For Sale: Toyota Buy m« any condition vaTuclaa PARF or Non PARf Contmantal A Japan*** vahiclM Commercial Vanicias Call: *****55/ (night) *****92 WE OFFER 0000 PRICE FOR ALL CONDITION 2ND HAND CARS AT YOUR REQUIRED CASH PAYMENT We buy it sell used cars W*> p«y good prle* lor all
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        877 14 135 For Sala: Toyota 1990 BTARLET 1.0 M. Alrcon radio cassette, accident free, well maintained $16,200 *****00 1990 TOYOTA STARLET 10 Alri .hi hl-fl, tip top condition. $15,600. Phone: 474-0015. 1991 TOYOTA CRESSIOA OL. auto, company regd I owner, tax till Apr '88 Tel *****34 Mr Klang 1992 TOYOTA CARINA.
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        873 14 136 For Sala: Mitsubishi NEAR 10 LANCER Ms I. Alrcon.. hl-fl, s/rlms. excellent cond. Downpayment $3,200 447-1616 Q 11 MITSUBISHI Super Saloon auto. Full accessories, lax 2/'BB. Tip top condition *****88 Q' 14 LANCER F 14 OLX Sports rims, radio cassette, excellent condition *****91. Jack 1979 COLT SUPERSHIFT 14 OLX.
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        895 14 137 For Sal*: Mazda JULY 12 MAZDA 323 15 4-door 1 owner $22,000 Call after 9.00 am at tel *****22 JUNE 12 MAZDA 323 5-speed Alrcon. tip top condition $21,800 Ono Tel: *****89 MAY '79 MAZDA 626. Pte owner. Full accessories. Oood cond. $12,800 Olio Tel: 734-5368. 0 12 MAZDA
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        979 14 138 For Sal*: Honda ISSI HONDA ACCORD. Pte owner auto Power steering, alrcon.. radio cassette, showroom cond Tel *****22 1882 MONO A ACCORD EX Power windows, full accessories, beautiful cond $29,800. Exchange welcome. Tel: *****98 1884 HONDA CIVIC 12-valve. 2nd owner, s/rlms, power windows, alrcond, radio/ cassette, g'teed beautiful. $31,900.
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        932 14 139 For Sal*: Daihatsu 6/12 DAIHATSU CHARMAHT, LE (A3SE). 5-speed. 4-door. alrcon.. radio cassette. Very good cond. Tel *****13 ISSI CHARADE. New model, square lamp. 2 pte owners, alrcon beautiful cond Tel: *****65 7/79 CHARADE XTE 5-speed Hl-fl. alrcon., beautiful condition. PARF Tel *****54 S/88. CHARADE TURBO. 1 owner Tax
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        984 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes 74 MOB GT COMPLETELY restored to orlg cond Excellent $30,000 Loan $23,000 *****01 78 AUSTIN 1.3 S/wagon $4,300 "71 Mazda 1.2 S/wagon $5,500 '70 Viva 11. $3,800 Tel 284-1169 TS MINI CLUBMAN. Alrcon hl-fl. s/rlms. PARF eligible, tax 12/87. tip top cond $8,750 344-9990 '78,
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        864 14 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 79 SUBARU 550 van 5-door. new tax/Insurance Tip top cond./ paintwork $4,500 4555*57. Sunny '80 DAIHATBU 10' Diesel lorry with canopy Just inspected $5,000 Tel *****18' pg *****78 '80 FORD PICKUP. Good cond Selling cheap $2,600 Tel *****07' Pg *****51 '80 LITEACE VAN (new model).
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        777 14 144 Vehicles Wanted We Offer MJV'M accept: Qfl||liTl Excellent prices tor your car of any model cc commercial vehicles (vans pick-ups) and company registered cars scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-D. Gay World Par* Geylang Road. Spore 1438 ABIDING DEAL ATTRACTIVE AMOUNT ASSURED ANY AND ALL CONOTTtON
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        944 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses JIN MERLIMAU. COSY Itllafhlli. 4 (Minns with nir«- patio/ rna-turt-il Kiln Suitable for expats Vh tor (hla Partners. *****26 NEAR BRITISH/ SWISS (tub s/storey bunglw 1 I with s/pool on elevated land, overlooking panoramic view *****33 (owner) OEI TIONG HAM Pk vicinity, beautifully renovated bungalow, 4
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        1340 15 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments eVsl nterveilleux the French love it, and so do the Japanese, the Germans and the Americans It's a cosmopolitan crowd at t.Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations With the amenities of a country club, excellent security and |ust off
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        1007 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments LEEDON HGTS. $2,200 Tulip Gdn $2,100 Beverly Hills $5,500 Draycott Twr $3,500 Sommerville Pk $2,400 $3,600 Hilton Twr $1 200 Holland *****79 NEPTUNE CT/ CHARLTON Ct $900 Coronation $1,000 Balestler $1.000/ $1,200 Oolden Mile $1,100 St Patrick's Gdn $1,200 Lakeview $1,400 Cosylodge: *****83 3-RM. YISHUN/ A.M.
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        1022 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments DUCHESS CT LOWER mals M. Avail end Dec 87 2.400 sq ft at $3,200 pin Call *****02 agent D.I RIVERWALK APT. Panoramic I view. 2/ 3 bdrms, full facilities. 1 $1,400/ $2,000 RPC 732-7716 D.l RIVERWALK STUDIO. Sea view, high floor, f/furn. Full facilities $1200 Yumin
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        896 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments HOLLANO, PANOAN VALLEY, (on do F/furn. 4 1 rms, s/pool $1,650 Tel: agt.. *****16/ *****93 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 2 bdrms Furnished. Apt. Seavlew Rent $1500. Phone: *****09 JURONG WEST, 5-RM. A partially turn $600 neg Ylshun 4-rm. unfurn $500 neg Tel *****23 MANDARIN GARDEN PENTHOUSE 4 bdrms.,
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        895 15 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments APTS./ HOB/ HUDC/ Uses 2 5-rrn i urgently required for immed occupancy Responslbllty will be assured during tenancy period Call: *****84/ 5/ 6 IMMED. CLIENTS REQUIRE pte apU./ h'se/ HDB/ HUDC m various dlsts For HDB (whole unit) we will rent out your unit within a
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        991 15 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses JB^rr^^^B^^T^B^^BT^^r^Bl BB Do you require quality houses, apartments or penthouses m districts 9, 1 0, 1 1 22 or other areas? We provide the widest choice and ensure the best value for money. CONSULT US! D.15 KATONG ONAN Rd new 2-1/2 storey
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        964 15 O.IS 4 YEARS D/storey semi d 6000 sq ft Good cond facing, split-level, 4 bdrms servant's F'hold $735K Soel *****77/ 8 D.1t54. D/STORI V SEMI D 1 yrs old 6.000 sq ft 3 1 1.2 attached. 1 common $695 000 Tel *****34. sole agt D.20 MUST SELL Owner migrating Beautifully
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        1241 16 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses I TOHELP I YOU OWN I AHOME, I WE I KNOCKED I DOWN OUR I |BH S^B B^H He m V Up to 1 0 years 6 r>% tt Between i I 30 years 6 75% 9B First-time
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        807 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments /Rajah TowerX I Magnif icient 26 storey I luxurious apartment Al Jln Rajah off Baiestier Road No restriction on foreigners Swimming pool, sauna bath squash court HOLLY REALTY CO. (M) PTE LTD. TEL: *****77 p« licence Uo 2Tbi 'eerio'd i «pe<-!ed dale oMaking a" I
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        1008 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 BEAUTY WORLD Plaza (Sell ing close valuation) 1,100 sq.ft., 999 yrs 2 bdrms bathrm.s Deans Property (West Zone Branch) *****55 D.21 CLEMENTI PARK Gatehouse' f/furn apt.. I bdrm./ bathroom 807 sq ft freehold, full facilities $225,000 Deans Property (West Zone Branch) *****55 D 22
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        1047 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST 7 NEW APT In (HI), well furn 2 bdrin.s All attached bath $230K Majestic *****86. D.I RIVERWALK (BRAND new) 3 rms 1600 sq ft Vacant possession $450K neg *****54 (Agt) D.lO ALLSWORTH PK. 2/ 3 bdrms Facing pool $335,000 $530,000 Mlyake Housing *****22 D.lO
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        936 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA high fir apt. with panoramic view 2300 sq.ft 3*l Connection *****11 D.O CAVENAGH COURT, tastefully renovated, 1.800 sq.ft. 3 rms. F'hold $380K Gateway *****38 D.9 FAIR HAVEN apt 1660 sq ft 4 bdrms F'hold. $340K ono Challenger *****88 D.9 FAR EAST Mansion
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        1132 16 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ANO MO KtO S RM. BLK. 132/ 545 renovated quiet location near market $115,000 onwards NEAR BEDOK CENTRAL 5 RM. PT. BLK. 415 marble throughout well kept $135,000 neg DOVER CLOSE EAST 5 RM. high fir simple renovation $131,000 neg DORSET RD. 5 RM. high
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        1031 16 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 RM. A.M. Klo Blk 53h High low fir ceramic terrazzo. cabinet, good view' Near amenities. CPF $52K Exclusive *****66 Gary 3-RM.: CLEMENTI BLK 303 renovated, cabinet, etc $52K full CPF neg Jurong E Blk 264 fully renovated (like new), price neg HK *****36/ *****03
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        1013 16 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEOOK RESERVOIR PURE I blk 622 Tastefjll> renovated Well kept I>FS 225-6320 BEDOK RESERVOIR 5-RM. Blk 710 with renovation $130,000 neg Tel *****21 (Peoples Housing) BEOOK SOUTH/ NORTH. .1 rm Blk 70/548. mid fir Terrazzo. full CPF $45K $52K I. HS *****97 BEOOK SOUTH M
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        734 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4 RM PURE PAYA 1 char Low fir HIK 121 Ne» model simple ren •MUM VIMI oUer 473»)lfVS 4-RM PURE. A.M. Klo Aye 3 Blk 113 High fir All ceramic cabinet* Tip lop i ond S&sk *****66 4-RM TELOK BLANGAH/ Ht Pur BMt, high fir
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        601 17 192 HDB Apartments Wanted URGENTLY REQUIRED HDB .< 4 Vrm m varli>us toeBUBM by Kcnuiiif eUtntj with cash L I'PF i Alhaj Housing WH.i.V..< .V4M548 2 WEEKS RESULTS assured Owners, we have buyers looking for HDB flats Call *****53 193 Properties Wanted URGENTLY REQUIRED APARTMENTS townhouses at at D 9.
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        755 17 194 Factory Space AN EXPANDING GARMENT factoTy is hiking t<> purr ha.se thler own perailaM Total area required built- in approx 30.000 m| ft land area approx. 60.000 sq ft Premises wanted m the following areas Oeylang. Marpherson, Woodlands or Queensu>wn areas. Please contact *****9^ Serene TERR FLATTED FTY./ Warehse
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        379 17 197 For Rant: 197 For Rant: 197 p or R en t Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Whatever your OFFICE SPACE requirement may be, you'll find Jones Lang Wootton has the experience and range to help you. We work harder for the results you're after. Call Fatt Onn, Angela,
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        589 17 D.S INCHCAPE HOUSE (Alexandra Rd outside CBD. 480/ 750/ 900/ 1000/ 1200/ 1500/ 7000 sq.ft $2.50 p.s.f. lncl. maintenance fees PUB, Sole agent: Deans Property (West Zone Branch) *****55. D.9 ORCHARD RD. Yen San Bldg., Faber House, Tong Bldg., Promenade, Llat Twrs., Orchard Twrs.. International Bldg.. Shaw Ctr. Sizes: 800
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        857 17 551.60 P.S.F. D 0718 5 partition rms. Windows unit. Carpeted. Approx 1800 sq ft Exclusive: *****66 Mr Llm. TABLE SPACES/ OFFICES to let on sharing basis Sim Llm Tower -12-07 10 Jalan Besar Call Mr Llm *****35 Pg *****80. TONG LEE BLDG., 730 sq ft $700. 1.536 sq ft $1,450.
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        642 17 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces MING ARCADE I*3 sq ft $120K tan use 70% CPF based on the valuation price. Uniwest *****26 MUST SELLI Offer above $2OOK secures Joo Chlat Rd 3-storey pre-war shophouse *****39 PLAZA CINEMA SHOP, facing oncourse/ cinema goers. 200 si ft $188,000 Zone *****86/ 7 SIM
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        565 17 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces SHOP SPACE FOR tlMTlng \O Malay/ Indian barber m A M Kio Please call 459-78 M 202 Restaurant/ Lounge Spaces RESTAURANT ON TOWER, bird eye's view of waterfront beautiful Kallang River 4500 sq ft Only $160 ps f Places *****88 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted RESIDEMTuJ^^ToMMERaAL
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        564 17 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted ■wNL^fr AW/ T W -^^^^^^B^ PRIME INDUSTRIAL LAND at West Coast Highway/ Pandan Crescent Approx. 365, 910 sq ft/ 33, 993 sq m FOR SALE A > //f> v l/fl "^"^^v^^Jß^kX J j > i*-"''* S ux<llorM 1 If your company is
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        1247 18 241 Tour« 241 Touri i 241 Tourt 241 Tour* 241 Tour« #^J l^he QE2.A once-in-a-lifetime vacation. I 'BW Cel»-brate 1988 with an exotic voyage on the Queen Elizabeth 2 I r > "*T~^— «ea "^-S Ba\ Fiy Cruise Holidays on the QE2 B Some of the exciting and unforgettable Fly
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        836 18 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 2 GENTING/K LUMPUR 6 dd,',Ss26s/- F 1 LUMPUR 5 day J ss2l9/- I 2 TRENGGANU/KUANTAN/D JNGUN/GENTING 4 dayM239;. Z 1 CAVIERON/GENTING/K LUMPUR MALACCA 4 SSI7W- I d GfcNTING/K LUMPUR/MAI.ACCA 4 SSIBB/ KUANTAN/GENTING/K LUMPUR 3 day:, 4 mghtsMl69/- V M GENTI'-IG/CAMERON (Strawberry Park) 3 days
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        594 18 241 Tours 241 Tour* GENTING m 7] ays $ii« h^. a, $it« 3 days a,, $3 as $3*S Cokk a,. Jj3s -^T^^^a^S 3 days FnKOM-'s MR Co.th $75 C«cf A,. SITS s^> Cam«ron j^J^Mai co.rh $ts co»ch a., sirs "aTfcUti fYaffialaaaVn |I*S Ra,l A.. |HJ 4 days Froser's A Genting
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        2159 19 241 Tours 261 Foftgn Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education H^S FOR REGISTERED NURSES 1 -^r J AND 'A' LEVEL HOLDERS STUDYING OVERSEAS? ______gffM I al '1 EVi iTgiTlTaH— C~U *****66/*****33 4^^ CMS Pie Ltd SI Anv»n Road CMS #O»S~ AnM>n(tntrt Singapore (U<r
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        472 19 263 Academic Courses s i 'N' LEVEL STUDENTS You can ett tor your *O' level exam, if youhave Grade 1 3 m any 1 QCE 'A' 'O' For Science, Arts A Commerce Streama Deferment from National Service It student pass for for- elgn student can be arranged Registration is now
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        634 19 263 Academic Courses 4j/§2 J2^ Selegie Road a^B^^PM nadiz Centre \Jjt *****77 Singapore 07 1 a/ OCE -N7 *O' a 'A 1 LEVELS Full/ Part-time $45 00 monthly. Expatriate teachers M.S. DEFERMENT STUDENT PASS CAN BE ARRANGED FREE 1 day trial at our school. Call Todayl ORCHARD SCHOOL OF ARTS
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        890 19 264 Computer Courm 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses $c> Bi ComsEf tree zjjr^'~7^33sr Schooi of Ccmputer Training mmSS^SSSmSmmpSSmi 1 So P h< *°«i Level 6 Peace Centre «06-25 Singapore 0922 Ma^MaJil Comsertrac is the first and only UNIX specialist training school IPWPM UNIX is emerging as the industries standard
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        401 19 266 Ccmmercu, 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Are you CONFUSED over the choice a* a co""nf school? IR See Awe can CONVINCE YOU to jo njswth ne H| ♦o'low'^g reasons' WB 1 This is a dynamic world meant for dynamic people Em like you to stay ahead you need
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        877 20 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses j Certificate m Accounting Your firm basis for a prestigious career It is the Stamford training that makes the difference Excellence m Education. With our faculty, facilities and over 37 years of proven experience, we know that it takes professionals to train
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        754 20 267 Language Courses C 0 inlingua school o< languages 6th Fir Cuppage Centre V Tel: *****66 J LEARN JAPANESE THE right way from Yamabula Japanese Language School All classes are conducted by Mr K. Yimabuta, personally In Yamabuta. you don't Just listen, we create opportunities lor you to siieak Japanese
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        1025 20 277 Programmes For 277 Programmes For Th* Young Tha Young i j TE FUN-FILLED AND EXCITING HOLIDAY PROGRAMME AT YMCA COMPUTER DAY CAMP Programme for each day camp (9am 6pm Introduction to Computers Basic programmes and operations Swimming Indoor recreation Sing-a-long sessions Meals and Tea Breaks 3 stages of computer
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        573 20 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES L 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(DtD). 7M7-00 11 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS 5068 1 TIMEAD RATES The Straits Times- $26 85 per col cm The Sunday T.mes $2B 15 per oot cm BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Coiecied) $10 00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS Esso Singapore o^ers career opportunities to ambitious, mature, self-motivated individuals with
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        552 20 tf£ WW A Rank CTCannorsaJ I The Company's growth plan has created I opportunities for: I a) Design Development I Engineers I b) Engineering Assistants I Requirements: I Relevant experience m electronics I industry I Good Honours Degree m Electronics, I Communication or Computer EngiI neering for Post A and
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        642 21 APPOINTMENTS I ciphor CIPHER is a leading American multi-national manufacturer m removable data storage hardware and subsystems CIPHER markets these secondary mass storage devices primarily to original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) which incorporate them into mainframe minicomputer microcomputer and personal computer systems We are now embarking on an expansion program m
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        793 21 CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARKETING MANAGERS Unicorn IntefiMtioral, the marketing force behind Singapore's Defence IndMtrks, has an established worldwide network, with a wide range of 'marketing Ktivfckl Covering s.tles, visits and participation m international defence exhibitions .md demonstrations. We are currently Kniking for suitably qualified personnel to apply tor the posts
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        13 21 More I >ipp(7//vr/»f£/vrs| and NOTICES I Pages FIVE. TWENTY and I TWENTY-SIX I
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        576 21 I EXECUTIVE SECRETARY We are looking for a high calibre secretary for the head of the Esprit group m Singapore The successful candidate will serve a demanding female boss who is very well organised and efficient and expects her secretary to be the same Top salary will be offered to
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        397 21 I£ you're planning for an exciting career move, 1 r/ie I Appointments Section is just I r/ie place ro j srarr looking for r/iar i perfect j position. i\ "^-"--ar >*"^ SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB I Established m 1852 The Premier Sports Club, offering a wide range of Sports and Social
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        28 22 Limited Edition. IB B S^BB w^ k^^ J^l BB H^ A rare and fine gift. "Evo exquisitely craf^ HerinessyX.O miniatures with a 70cl bottle of HennessyX.O -The Original.
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        1969 23 The Singapore Cultural Foundation enters its second decade determined to do more. JUDITH HOLMBERG outlines its new directions and its contribution to the arts so far. AFTER 10 years of just doling out money, the Singapore Cultural Foundation is poised to take a
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        487 27 THE pop duo Pepsi and Shiriw fragments of the exploded group Wham!, are saving themselves. Kinetic energy, two hit singles and a recent album have carried them on a trajectory they charted long before Andrew Ridgeley shrank from sight behind George Michael's supernova. But two
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        806 27 PATRICK SHEN previews the films of West German filmmaker Doris Dorrie, which will be shown at the Goethe-lnstitut from today. DORIS DORRIE'S Men took New York by storm. On the day it opened, when "it rained so hard you were crazy to go out",
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        134 27 World Chess OhamDionship THE 21st game of the World Chess Championship between titleholder Garry Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov was agreed drawn m a complex position after 28 moves on Monday m Seville, Spain. The result kept the scores tied at 10 points m
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        776 24 CATHAYOBGANISAIIONCATHAYOBGANISATIQNCATHAVQPGAI (*****00) S SHOWS 11 00 AM. 1.30. 4.00. 6 30 4 9.00PM (no frh list- NOTHINGS GONNA STOP US NOW Jtm A Sounci'sci PprToKreo d? 1 1 o™ to m. ■\JB -^Fl B>^ 1 ANDREW McCarthy 9 f^^ ME SH AC H TAYLOR 0 O (******8) 5 SHOWS: 11am.
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        236 24 B B^B Bmbß bmmß B/^v j fl celebratH i B X'MAS I r WITH K^^T^S I BV^/ J Ks 'fl hb^# a >'A^ B |r^^ HB^r^ Jbv V t J .^^*4^^H ia^Hr^^^^V^k^^^Tlßfli ■bhp^bPW^^**^ Hb^hH s^b^b^hb^hb^hb^hbßl^Lß I j^H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H B iA»» 1- fl j P^_^^H B^^^^H B^B^B^B^Bh B^f .^A Bm i 1
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        65 24 (J& SINGAPORE NINJA-DO \*^*t/ 246 S UPPER THCMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 2057 rtl *****54 *****57 SINGAPORE NINJA-DO BLACK BELT CHAMPIONSHIP '87. Address Clementi Recreation Centre Pte Ltd 12. West Coast Walk, Spore 0512 Date 1 2th Dec 1 987. 730pm 1 0 30 pm Ticket $2 fy m. y I Clothes^
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        120 24 r The Chinese woy of health through food HARMONY RVLes DR GARY BUTT S FREMA BLOOMFIELD ooiKct o( CMIN(S( BtllfFS This book explains the basic principles of the Chinese theory of good health, so that you can apply them to your own favourite foods and lifestyle It further explains how
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        464 24 jl I AST DAY ■J I lorn. I 30. 3 30. /00 900 "FORTUNE HUNTERS' J Mandarin dim m color I OPENS TOMORROW CLUMSY SOLDIERS PI. 3" I Mandonn film m color LAST DAY I I II am. I 30. 4 00, 7009 1 5 F "YOU'RE MY DESTINY Mandarin
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        285 24 J! 2nd WEEK!; I DDflirr (*****05) 5 SHOWS at *%jIP| V»Ui 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 I SCREAMINGLY FUNNY HS I B DELIGHTFUL FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT! A j 1 3ESCI33fe Z^V^M I? L. J —r >afl I fOHNUDCOW pj MEIWOADU.ON DONAM£CHE x I CAPITOL K.A. PEOPLE'S LIBERTY B B NOW SHOWING
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        369 25 sill OIV «l// jk. THOING HUAT JTOIV i§-*4 >O >()L C \N BE oCR^!m|aSSADRESS IO MISS ALL NtegfclS '88 IN THAILAND.mM It's now the nations' charm together, <°^B V celebrate with friends far and near It's V H your privilege to participate and to be^A selected as the Miss Singapore
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        195 25 m^ I f>^^ Come 7 January 1988, Timeszone €^=*u^ A? wuuL Central becomes a separate tabloid /§&T/i' \^to ll^^^» section distributed with The Straits J-— -H f^^/Tji West x \wk \\T/*~^ Times even- Thursday m the city. JlSshje^ j& "V-^cV n \nM!l **t^ A concentrated area where /^^i^^W^W^^// people live,
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        51 25 5 December 1987 will always be memorable Thank You m r~^^mz\ iff i^ r B| Our deepest gratitude goes to all those who made the Grand Opening of I Sim Lim Square a resounding success i(S[ I Sim Lim Square Development Pte Ltd 1 Rochor Canal Road Singapore 0718 Tel
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        467 26 NOTICES IN THK MATTKR OK THK lOMPANIKS AIT, CAP. M AND IN IHK MATTKR OK TBL PTK LTD ,l\ MKMHKKS' VOLUNTARY mil m i him At an Kxtniordmury Ufiier.i! Meeting of the members of the itniwruiined Company duly convened and held .it 30 Bobtraon Koad »io-oi ruan Sing Towers, Stnga-
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        500 26 THK BANKKI Pit V ACT \r iwc kd.) IN .111 lilt. ll lOIKI OK SI NU A PORK IN BANKKI Pit V NO. :i:tt; OF ItB7 ■M OH KIN SAI K\ partr: BANK OP AMKKK A NATIONAL TRIIST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Creditors In ihf matter of a Bankruptcy IVtltloa Hied
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        170 26 Pondering over something A? A TL 3T I unique to give away? ™-^L-=£2^^Bl You can find it m IP CHINESE CHARACTERS iBB^^B DIARY 1988 ??^^^H^H I he desk diary has 366 Chinese characters *»> f» JH^H (one for each day) which represent the most f f~m Z~ JT^^t^ 4**\ 3li^f
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        636 26 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulx U^'^fc'^M V D.s.i.uuS.cMcD/y ic^ o^^^°K^ ICANTiHiN<OF £N •aMuii THAT'S MOSE lf^ V^MNPiUttT^D MvscVf.y V— -L^- -S BENOVcuTIFyOUPLAVEP ANYTHING MORE NOVSL \^)@(]sl(lC L J^ THE BOHN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Wmlker THAT A IACTJIJI IT 16,6LAC*5... HCW^T i /.IF IW&
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        560 27 What's On— g— PERFORMANCES jamin Britten. Straight To The Heart, 6.30 on glass plates almost 50 FOSSILS. Sixteen rare fossils ence. Citizen Amphitheatre, 4TH SINGAPORE FESTIVAL Presented by the United pm, and In The Belly Of The years ago. Goethe-Institut Art collected from all over the Jurong Bird Park. 10.30
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