The Straits Times, 21 December 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    HDB gets tough with motorists
    778 1  -  LIM K WAN KWAN Stiffer fines for those who keep ignoring parking summonses By Only 7 of the 1,116 summoned turn up ONLY .^ven of the 1,116 motorists summoned to appear m Court 23 la»t Saturday to answer their Housing Board parking offences showed up.
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    Bedridden granny dies in Telok Ayer shophouse fire
    536 1 Bedridden granny dies in Telok Ayer shophouse fire AN 80-year-old bedridden woman was trapped and burnt to death m a fire m a Telok Ayer shophouse yesterday and her granddaughter, who could find no way to save her, jumped from the blazing building. The teenager fell three storeys and fractured
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    Lock icon Kasparov keeps his crown in final game thriller
    401 1 SEVILLE (Spain) Garry Kasparov was crowned world chess champion on Saturday night at a ceremony surrounded by the ornate splendour of Seville's famous Moorish palace after he beat countryman Anatoly Karpov m a dramatic final game. The mayor of this southern Spanish
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    Two schoolboys drown in middle of crowded river
    357 1 TWO schoolboys drowned m the middle of a river at Yishun yesterday, right before their three friends and scores of fishing enthusiasts. The boys' friends and a few Thai construction workers tried m vain to save them with sticks and nets. Mohamed
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    Government frees five more detainees
    423 1 The Marxist conspiracy Vincent Cheng only one still being held FIVE more detainees held under the Internal Security Act since May for their involvement m a Marxist conspiracy were released by the Government yesterday. They were the fifth batch to be released since the first
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    Free calendar with your ST
    46 1 THE Straits Times is giving free 1988 calendars to its readers Some readers will get their copy with their paper today while others will receive it over the next few days. The calendars list public holidays, school holidays and racing days.
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    Lock icon Jobless youths raid elite French store
    184 1 PARIS Jobless youths invaded France's most elite grocery on Saturday, fingered the foie gras and fine chocolates, and forced the Fauchon store to close m the middle of the Christmas rush m a protest against social inequalities and to demand increased benefits. Witnesses said
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      308 2 Minority-race MPs HOW many minority-race MPs should Singapore have m order to ensure adequate minority representation? Political scientist Jon Quah has attempted what might be described as a purely statistical answer to that question. Comparing the racial composition of Parliament and the racial breakdown of the population, he found
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      Comment
      259 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE new motor Insurance scheme proposed by the General Insurance Association of Singapore looks good In principle. Hot many mere details need to be disclosed and, until proven otherwise, there will be suspicions that It Is a backdoor way to higher rates. o YES, Singapore
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      133 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Attack on pirate base THE Philippine military yesterday prepared to attack a concrete fortress near Zamboanga City, 865 km south-east of Manila, where a band of reputed pirates remained holed up after the deadline passed for them to surrender. A military spokesman said after the
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      Around the world
      145 2 Leaders take blame VIETNAMESE Communist Party leaders have admitted responsibility for the slow speed at which the country's ailing economy is developing, the official Nhan Dan newspaper reported yesterday. Quoting a communique released after the party's fourth plenum from Dec 8 to Dec 17, the newspaper said
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      Timesport
      349 2 Everton held CHAMPIONS Everton claimed it was robbed of a third victory at Highbury on Saturday by a linesman's error which enabled Arsenal to score m the 50th minute. Everton was leading 1-0 through a 40th-minute goal by Dave Watson, but Arsenal's David Rocastle equalised with Everton claiming that
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      Section Two
      406 2 Help for enterprises THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research will soon have a microscope capable of magnifying up to a million times. The institute already has an electron microscope that can magnify 200,000 times, and a $1.5 million microsurface analyser that can help solve problems to
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      Timesdollar
      241 2 XL BROKERS REJECT NEW COMMISSION PLAN MEMBERS of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange have voted overwhelmingly to scrap the proposal for a graduated commission fee structure, leaving the Stock of Exchange of Singapore to decide whether to go it alone on the new scale. After a lengthy debate at
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      99 2 ISLAM IS A WORLD RELIGION' TWO readers comment on the report "Call to include Islam m definition of 'Malay (ST. Dec 11). An Arab who is a citizen of Singapore says "let us not make the religion Islam synonymous with being Malay Islam is a world religion for all,
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      Lock icon Moscow food supply gets top priority
      278 3 MOSCOW Kremlin No 2 Yegor Ligacbev has issued a strong appeal for the communist party to monitor chronic food shortages m the capital, a Moscow daily reported yesterday. He made the call after visiting co-operative food stores with Politburo colleagues, who found a limited
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      Lock icon Ershad frees six more in bid for peace talks
      306 3 Ershad frees six more in bid for peace talks DHAKA The Bangladesh government released six more political detainees yesterday m a continuing attempt to foster peace talks with the opposition, which is trying to topple President Hussain Mohammad Ershad. The detainees were among 5,013 people arrested since the start last
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      Lock icon Ice-cream with a kick
      76 3 FOR people with a sweet tooth who yearn for a little kick to their desserts, a Dutch food research company has developed an alcoholic ice-cream that will soon be marketed m the United States. Mr Paul Evers, an employee with the company, Alko International m the
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      Lock icon Asia and Africa will be new targets of terrorist attacks, says report
      207 3 TOKYO International terrorism is likely to increase next year with Asia and Africa becoming new targets of indiscriminate attacks, Japan's Public Security Investigation Agency said yesterday. The agency also said m its annual report that there was little
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      Lock icon Worst unrest in Jerusalem in decade
      343 3 TEL AVIV Anti-Israeli riots erupted m the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip for the 12th day yesterday as police moved reinforcements into Jerusalem after the worst Palestinian unrest there m more than a decade. The Israeli Cabinet met to hear a report on
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      Lock icon Soviet scientist missing on Indian tour
      133 3 Soviet scientist missing on Indian tour NEW DELHI A Soviet scientist vacationing m India has disappeared while shopping with fellow tourists here, newspaper reports said yesterday. Police launched a massive hunt for Mr Babi Alexander, 25, after Soviet officials reported his disappearance m the capital on Friday. He disappeared during
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      Lock icon Poor response to protest calls except in Kwangju
      352 3 After the South Korean election SEOUL South Korean students battled riot police and attacked police stations m the southern city of Kwangju yesterday, but opposition calls for protests against the presidential election drew little response elsewhere. At least five policemen were injured
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      Lock icon Group of 7 against further fall in dollar
      249 4 TUITYO Seven major monetary countries, seeking to dampen speculative pressure on the US dollar, are drafting a Joint statement to declare that a further fall m the currency is not desirable, Kyodo News Service reported yesterday. Quoting Finance Ministry sources, Kyodo said
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      Lock icon Hanoi leaders take rap for economic ills
      302 4 Bureaucracy blocking progress, says paper HANOI Vietnamese Communist Party leaders have admitted responsibility for the slow speed at which the country's ailing economy is developing, the official Nhan Dan newspaper reported yesterday. Quoting a communique released after the party's fourth plenum from Dec
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      Lock icon Trial in Vietnam 'gave boost to anti-Red group'
      319 4 Trial in Vietnam 'gave boost to anti-Red group' NEW YORK The trial of an anti-communist resistance group m Vietnam this month has provided unexpected publicity for its organisers m the United States, leaders of Vietnamese refugees here say. The communists wanted to scare people at home into not joining the
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      Lock icon Afghan troops in big offensive to end siege
      348 4 Afghan troops in big offensive to end siege MOSCOW Afghan troops have laurched a major offensive against about 9,000 Muslim pierillas m southeast Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, Moscow Television said. The television showed a film of iie Loops shelling what a Soviet correspondent said were guerilla strongholds and arms
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      38 4 MOSCOW Eight protest ers were arrested on Saturday as they gathered outside a Moscow educational insti tute to demonstrate against the secret police on the 70th anniversary of the KGB's founding, a dissident source said. AP
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      Lock icon Fugitive financier faces extradition
      179 4 GENEVA Financier Licio Gelli, wanted m Italy on charges ranging from banking fraud to a link with a 1960 bomb attack that killed 85 people, may be extradited from Switzerland this week. Swiss legal sources said yesterday that the extradition of Gelli, former head of Italy's
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      Lock icon Memoirs tell of Stalin's rise to power
      356 5 Memoirs tell of Stalin's rise to power MOSCOW Josef Stalin weathered an effort to oust him as Soviet Communist Party leader In 1934, acording to memoirs of a top official. And the popular politician who was to replace Stalin was murdered less than a year later, the memoirs added. Memoirs
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      Lock icon Odile's assets carry weight in beauty quest
      369 5 ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) Chubby Ivorian Odile N'drt broke the mould of the conventional beauty contestant when she captured the title of Miss Traditional Ivory Coast with her 96-97-97 cm figure. The 26-year-old winner from Bouake, m central Ivory Coast, who is 1.70 metres
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      Lock icon Relief crew for Soviet space station
      156 5 MOSCOW A three-man relief crew will be launched into orbit today to replace record-breaking cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko and his partner m the first unbroken succession of full crews on board the Mir space station. The relief crew would work for a week with Romanenko
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      Lock icon New Haiti polls law bars independent observers
      182 5 New Haiti polls law bars independent observers PORT-AU-PRINCE The military-dominated Haiti government has published a new election law that bars independent observers but not soldiers from polling stations and allows the authorities to monitor the ballot of every voter. The law also provides for penalties of up to two years'
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      Lock icon Leak on Queen's speech causes media uproar
      256 5 LONDON Reports that Queen Elizabeth will attack Irish Republican Army (IRA) violence m her Christinas message to the Commonwealth caused a furore m Britain yesterday over how the British monarch's speech was leaked. Britain's newspapers were less concerned that the Queen may have
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      Lock icon ‘Underclass' in US rising in number
      524 5 Group growing at a much faster rate than the poor NEW YORK While the number of Americans living below the poverty line has risen steadily m recent years, new research is finding a much faster rate of growth among the most severely disadvantaged. Social
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      Lock icon Nancy to answer her critics with memoirs
      432 6 WASHINGTON Mrs Nancy Reagan says she finds articles and books written about her "infuriating", but plans to answer them with her memoirs when she leaves the White House. In a wide-ranging interview, the American First Lady said: "Lots of things have been written
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      US and China sign pact on textiles
      354 6  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States and China have signed a new fouryear agreement to sharply limit the rapid growth m imports that have made China the largest supplier of textiles and apparel to the US. US Trade Representative
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      Lock icon Bid to kill Pope: Court upholds acquittal of six
      341 6 ROME A Rome appeal court has confirmed the acquittal of three Turks and three Bulgarians charged with plotting to kill Pope John Paul m 1981. The court upheld on Saturday the ruling of the first trial which said there was not
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      Lock icon Plan for firms to partly run French prisons
      230 6 PARIS France has taken a step towards the privatisation of prisons with the publication of plans for 29 new penitentiaries to be built and partly run by private enterprise. The Justice Ministry said the US$725 million (551,450 million) scheme would provide new
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      Lock icon U-turn for chicken dish
      77 6 LONDON The pilot of a British Airways Boeing 747 made a U-turn on a flight to Tokyo recently to pick up the missing main course of the passengers' onboard meal from London's Heathrow Airport, the British weekly. Mail on Sunday, reported. The pilot had to ditch
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      Lock icon Girl, 12, hangs herself in hair-curling drama
      124 6 MERTHYR TYDFIL (Wales) Amanda Shankland, 12, hanged herself after her attempt to style her 11-year-old sister's hair went awry, an inquest was told. The girl, who had been scolded by her parents for cutting her own hair and that of her sisters Andrea
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      Lock icon College students sip beer 3 days a week in lab test
      96 6 CORVALLIS (Oregon) At first blush, it sounds like a student's dream go to college and drink beer. About a dozen Oregon State University students are sipping beer three days a week at the college's sensory science laboratory. Each one
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      Lock icon Americans divided on Hart's return to race
      221 6 Americans divided on Hart's return to race NEW YORK Americans are divided on whether for mer senator Gary Hart was wise to rejoin the Democratic presidential race but 70 per ceot say his acquaintance with a model would be an important factor m deciding to vote for him, a Newsweek
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      Lock icon Panda skin offence
      45 6 BEIJING Two Chinese who tried to smuggle the skin of a giant panda to Hongkong early this year have been jailed (or 10 years and 12 years, the People s Daily reported yesterday The panda is a protected species m China. Reuter
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      Lock icon Santa's loot
      48 6 STOCKHOLM Father Christmas went into a bank at UUared m western Sweden on Friday, pulled out a gun and robbed the bank of 135,000 krone (5J46.000), the Expressen Daily reported yesterday. The maverick Santa Claus escaped on a bicycle and has not been seen since. AFP
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        Lock icon SOUTH KOREA: Protests and cries of foul play during presidential polls
        78 8 Riot police haul away protesters from the Kin v»to-c*uttßg eeatre In Math 8e»ol. Tbey had been preventing election workers from opening dlMpa ted ballot boxes since Wednesday's election. Police stormed the building early on Friday evicting aboot 2,lti people
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        Lock icon IRAN: Firepower in the Gulf
        105 8 This reeeat picture shows Iranian Midlers preparing to board their assault boats armed with machine g«M In a part «i the Persian Golf. Iranians have bees using such gunboat* to attack ships m the Golf, sometimes causing devastating Ores aboard the vessels. Reuter picture. Aides
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        Lock icon Studies in concentration
        137 8 picture. picture. picture. A money broker ponders for a moment daring trading mfter the US dollar opened at a post-war record low of 125.M yen In the Tokyo market on Friday. The US currency's opening rate followed the previous low of 125.81 yen set In New York
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon Israeli might fails against civil unrest
      478 7 Israeli might fails against civil unrest JERUSALEM The Israeli army took just six days to defeat the forces of Egypt, Syria and Jordan m the 1967 Middle East War, but this month's riots m the West Bank and Gaza Strip have shown it to be poorly prepared to cope with
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      Lock icon Writer believes recent Chinese party changes will benefit literature
      695 7  - Writer believes recent Chinese party changes will benefit literature DAN BIERS By HONGKONG Mr Bai Hua, a prominent Chinese writer and once the target of harsh official criticism, believes China's literature faces a brighter future after the landmark Communist Party Congress this year. The author also said his country's recent
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Rape-case doctor freed after $2,000 settlement
      238 9 OLONGAPO (Philippines) An Australian doctor accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old Filipina has been freed from jail after the victim's relatives withdrew the rape charge. police said on Saturday The regional trial court here said the homicide charge still stood, but that it
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      Lock icon Another poll candidate slain by assassin
      158 9 MANILA The death toll m the three- week -old campaign leading to the local elections on Jan 18 m the Philippines rose to 25 as gunmen shot dead one more candidate over the weekend. A lone assassin killed retired Col Romulo Alpas, an independent
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      Lock icon Indonesia to ship rice to Vietnam and Fiji
      162 9 JAKARTA Indonesia plans to ship 20,000 tonnes of rice to Vietnam this month and another 20,000 tonnes to Fiji m January, the official Antara news agency reported. Antara quoted the chairman of the National Logistic Agency (Bulog), Mr Bustanil Arifin, as saying
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      Lock icon Philippine forces ready to attack pirate fortress
      376 9 MANILA The Philippine military yesterday prepared to attack a concrete fortress where a band of pirates remained holed up after the deadline passed for them to surrender. Lt-Col Anthony Elias. spokesman for the Southern Command at Zamboanga City, 865 km south-east of Manila,
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      Lock icon Border clashes: Laos complains to UN
      297 9 BANGKOK Laos has lodged a complaint with the United Nations against alleged Thai aggression following a series of clashes on the northern part of their ill-defined border, the Laotian news agency KPL said. In a report monitored here, the agency said on Saturday that
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      Lock icon Trail to crash plane's tail
      106 9 MEMBERS of a rescue team searching among the wreckage of the tail section of a Philippine Airlines plane which crashed on Dec 13 near the peak of the 1,575-m Mount Gurain on Lanao del None province's Mindanao Island. The first bodies were found on Thursday
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      Lock icon Philippine Red leader lists US targets for attacks
      313 9 MANiLA An American Journal has quoted an unnamed Philippine rebel leader as saying that United States Embassy military attaches and American business executives and economic development officials have been targeted for assassination. Although the rebels announced last month that Americans would be
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      Lock icon Wan Li has talks with Chavalit on first day of visit to Thailand
      268 9 BANGKOK Chinese Vice-Premier Wan La yesterday met Thai army chief Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh. It was Mr Wan's first meeting on an eight-day official visit, with talks also scheduled with Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, Foreign Minister Sid dhi
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      503 9 THETQ^T OF THE NEW YEAR ATWESTIN a^ b^^^bV Bbi i* A lW New Year revelry begins at Westin. And we have just the right hjMf h to put you m the mood to party. There'll also be novelties to double the fuji of ushering m the new year. Stij^pr a
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'Prepare students for realities of life'
      332 10 Especially important m one-race schools, says Mahathir 4 A spirit of patriotism that makes our nation go backwards and leaves us behind is not true patriotic spirit. In this age of science and technology, whoever has command of only one language will not achieve
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      Lock icon Islamic and civil laws can be merged: Minister
      255 10 KUALA LUMPUR Civil laws and Islamic laws could be merged to become common laws which could be accepted as the laws of Malaysia, the Minister m the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr Mohamad Yusof Noor, said. This was not impossible as, m
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      Lock icon Kirn Sai hasn't quit as minister: Dr Ling
      281 10 Kirn Sai hasn't quit as minister: Dr Ling PORT KLANG Malaysian Chinese Association President Datuk Dr Ling LJong Sik yesterday denied that party deputy president Lee Kirn Sai had resigned as Labour Minister. He said he had heard of rumours about Mr Lee giving up his Cabinet post and described
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      Lock icon Four Thai fishing boats seized and 59 fishermen held
      162 10 Four Thai fishing boats seized and 59 fishermen held PENANG Four Thai fishing boats with 59 fishermen were detained off Kuala Besar m north-east-ern Kelanian for encroaching into Malaysian waters, a senior fisheries official said yesterday. Mr Shahrom Haji Abdul Majid, the Director-Gener-al of the Fisheries Department, said that the
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      Lock icon Sabah refuses to extend editor's pass
      108 10 Sabah refuses to extend editor's pass KOTA KINABALU The state government will not extend the work pass of Sabah Times chief editor Cheara Toon Lee, said Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan yesterday. On Dec 11, the Immigration Department gave Mr Che am, who is from Peninsular Malaysia, two weeks
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      Lock icon US-based group urges KL to free remaining detainees
      189 10 US-based group urges KL to free remaining detainees WASHINGTON A United States-based human rights group has asked the Malaysian government to release the remaining prisoners detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for allegedly fomenting racial violence. Asia Watch has asked Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad to free
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      Lock icon Aliran head Chandra back with family
      187 10 SOCIAL reformist and critic Dr Chandra Muzaffar, released from detention with seven others on Friday, relaxing with his family at his home m Penang at the weekend. Dr Chandra, President of Aliran, was freed after almost two months m detention under the Internal Security
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      Don's study points to need for Team MPs
      670 11  -  LOONG SWEE YIN He compares racial proportion m Parliament with that of population By HOW many minority-race Members of Parliament should Singapore have m order to ensure adequate minority representation 9 With the announcement of the Team MP proposal and the need
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      Boon Lay wins CD telematch
      86 11 Boon Lay wins CD telematch FOR about 400 Civil Defence volunteers, yesterday was the climax of a month of fun and games as they battled for the top prize m the finals of the National Civil Defence Telematch '87 at Bedok Stadium. The first prize went to the team from
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      Police warn of thieves who steal footwear
      251 11 YOU may hang your stockings out for Santa Claus but keep your footwear indoors where they are safe from thieves during the festive season. That was the warning police gave on Saturday following their arrest of five youths caught red-handed stealing sandals, slippers
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      Tour agent hosts goodwill lunch
      272 11 Oxley appeases honeymoon couples unhappy with service A TRAVEL agent hosted a goodwill lunch yesterday to close the chapter on an unhappy incident m which 14 honeymooning couples were stranded m Hawaii two months ago because the agent allegedly did not confirm their flights. Oxley
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      Vehicle components output up
      224 11 OUTPUT m the Singapore automotive component sector rose sharply between 1982 and last year. Growth m this sector, which increased its output from $255 million m to $880 million during the period, was helped by the development of the local supporting industries. The Economic Development Board
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      Arts and culture 'can make Singapore a livelier city'
      230 12 Arts and culture 'can make Singapore a livelier city' SINGAPORE should seriously re-examine how it can further Improve its cultural environment and make the country a more gracious and livelier place to live In. Minister of State (Community Development) Ch'ng Jit Koon made the point when he opened the annual
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      10 years' preventive detention
      122 12 AN odd- Job labourer with a criminal record dating back to 1969 has been sentenced to 10 years' preventive detention yesterday for attempted robbery. Pheh Yong Cheng, 42, who was Jailed for rape and kidnapping before, will also be placed under two years' supervision after bis
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      Plans to clear jams outside 2 MRT stations
      680 12  - Plans to clear jams outside 2 MRT stations RAV DHALIWAL Underpasses and overhead bridge to be built By THE traffic and pedestrian congestion outside Orchard and Dhoby Ghaut Mass Rapid Transit stations are temporary. Relief will come when two underpasses and an overhead bridge for pedestrians are built. In disclosing
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      Police seek help of 4 men
      229 12 POLICE want to contact four men who they think can help them m their investigations into criminal and drug activities. Tan Hock Kee, 31, is being sought m connection with a murder at a nightclub m Cuscaden Road. His last known addresses were 16-L
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      Relatives of dead man sought
      101 12 Police hotline POLICE want to contact the relatives of a Chinese man who was found dead at a Housing Board block m Jalan Bukit Ho Swee at 5 am on Tuesday. The body of the man, who was m his 20s, was lying on the
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      Road rally next month to promote safety
      237 13 Road rally next month to promote safety A ROAD rally will be held next month to drive home the road safety message. The organisers, the Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS), the National Safety Council and the Singapore Motor Sports Club, hope publicity for the event will alert all road users
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      Fewer drownings, thanks mainly to safety efforts
      451 13  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE ■y Where people drowned FIFTY people drowned last year mViHng it about one each week on average. This compares favourably with a peak of 103 m 1974, 88 m 1985, and an average annual total of 59 m the last
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      Ministry to start water safety course at 5 secondary schools
      297 13 FIVE secondary schools have been identified by the Education Ministry to launch the Aquapack programme next year a water safety course which teaches even non-swimmers rescue and other basic safety knowledge. A ministry official said discussions with the schools would
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      More hampers sold this festive season
      507 14  -  NG WAN CHING 5 companies tell of much better business this year By SINGAPOREANS have rebounded rapidly from October's stock market crash, according to one unscientific but pragmatic measurement the "Holiday Hamper Index". A Straits Times check with businesses that give food hampers and
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      Question on S$ for House
      61 14 AN MP wants to know the Impact of the strengthening of the Singapore dollar on the economy, particularly on new investments, exports and the tourist trade. Mr S. Chandra Das, MP for Chong Boon, will pose die question to the Minister for Trade and Industry,
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      Four held for assaulting policemen
      179 14 POUR men have been arrested for assaulting two officers from the Serangoon North neighbourhood police post. The incident happened on Saturday at about 8.30 pm after a taxi driver reported to the police post m Block 108 that he had been assaulted by two of
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      Seminar by Malay and Chinese chambers
      116 14 Seminar by Malay and Chinese chambers THE Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister (or Defence (Services), Brig-Gen Lee Hsien Loong, will open a seminar on economic co-operation between the Chinese and Malay business communities m Singapore tomorrow at 9 am. The seminar, Partnership (or Progress, at the Pavilion
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      SAF exercises
      138 14 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kan, Marsiling, Mandai, Loyang, Sembawang and Wing Loong from today to Thursday from 7 am to 6 pm daily. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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      Professionalism, leadership crucial: Dr Hu
      279 15 PROFESSIONALISM and leadership qualities are crucial to officers if they want to set a good example, said Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu daySpeaking at the combined commissioning parade m Safti he said the fact that the officers had completed their training showed they had learned
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      Sword of Honour and commissions for top 10
      715 15  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By WALKING proud with their officers' bars, these are the cream of this year's crop of Singapore Armed Forces officers. The 10 Sword of Honour winners received their commissions from the Minister of Finance and NIP for Kreta Ayer,
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      New CCs to have lounge for the elderly
      345 15 THE People's Association plans to have a senior citizens lounge m each of its new community centres m future, said Mr Vow Kuan Hong. PAs Assistant Director (Senior Citizens Section) yesterday He said that for some "xisting centres a room may also
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      313 14 HOW TO MAKE A CLEANER VACUUM CLEANER Wfe could have made the hose longer But if we extended ours any more, you'd be cleaning your neighbour's house We could have made it suck paint off walls But we've already got more than sufficient power for the likes of dirt and
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      104 15 THE BEAUTIFUL SAFE WAY TO "1 DISPLAY YOUR DIPLOMAS,/ I DEGREES AWARDS/ I CUSTOMISED PLAQUE' I ll REPRODUCTIONS JU I DEAL FOR YOUR OFFICE AND HOM /f^ I Ttoor $70r- "CUSTOMISED PLAQUE .satui 10 N exact rpproduction of your certificate on -unted on lacquered finish wt. anhanoad ■w their beaut'<ul
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        So far, so good
        396 16 ALTHOUGH local motorists do not seem over-enthusiastic about the new motor insurance scheme being proposed by the General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIAS). it looks, on the surface at least, like an improvement on the present system. Final judgment is not possible without full details of
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      • Article
        Not only for the birds
        176 16 THAT Singaporeans like song birds m cages is apparent enough from the numbers who keep them, some willing to pay large sums for the finest singers. We suspect, however, that lovers of birds m nature are, at best, only a tiny minority and that very
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      Lock icon US unions turning inward to keep jobs
      1514 16  -  MURRAY SEEGER Angry at the American Federation of LabourCongress of Industrial Organisation's allegation that Singapore had violated workers' rights, the National Trades Union Congress has warned international trade unions to beware of the bullying tactics of the AFL-CIO. This article looks at the
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      Lock icon Indian sub delay: Diplomatic or technical hitch?
      761 16  - Indian sub delay: Diplomatic or technical hitch? RITA MANCHANDR A By Far Eastern Economic Re vie* THE Indian Navy is preparing to receive its first nuclear-powered submarine from the Soviet Union. The submarine rechristened INS Chakra, which has nuclear propulsion but is not armed with nuclear weapons was to have
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      Lock icon Canada to get tough with 'economic migrants'
      1273 17  -  KARIM H. KARIM Huge rise m number of asylum-seekers By Picking out the genuine refugees The proposed legislation will give us the tools to quickly distinguish genuine refugees from economic migrants. It will enable us to concentrate on helping tho»e who are m
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      Lock icon Nancy peeved with all the Raisa stuff
      589 17 Nancy peeved with all the Raisa stuff Art Buchwald WASHINGTON Ronald Reagan got into bed and sighed: "Mikhail is really a nice guy." Nancy punched her pillow with her fist. "He's feisty but he has a sense of humour," the President went on. Nancy punched her pillow again. "Why are
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      13 16 DODONI OBERMAIN LEONE L STONY SIOUX MISTER ELY »02-28 RAFFLES CITY SHOPPING CENTRE
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      257 16 Thrillers. Games and Suspense m Never -Never Land. lm J^k ,-^Bffk*^^^^^ l*^^^^^^^^Fantasies become so real. All great adventures start to unfold. Suddenly finding yourself m the thick of fast and tough games you ye never played before That's when the challenge begins. tl LlAl LIT •J.LT-lL:. i I***' W 3^
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  • FORUM
    • On being Muslim and the Malay identity
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        We belong to the Muslim community
        234 18 1 REFER to your report. "Call to include Islam m definition of Malay 1 (ST. Dec 12). Frankly. I am very upset with Mr Syed Ali Redha Alsagoff s opinion of having Arabs and Indian Muslims included as Malays. No doubt, what he meant
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        Arabs should not be defined as Malays
        289 18 WITH reference to the report "Call to include Islam m definition of Malay' (ST, Dec 11), I vehemently oppose the definition of "Malay" and the religion Islam as being "part and parcel of the Malay identity". As an Arab and a Singapore citizen,
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    • On the Ugly Singaporean
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        They just sat and stared when friend fainted
        414 18 IT WAS a rainy Saturday afternoon on Dec 12, just after lectures at the NUS Science Faulty. My friends and I went to the bus stop m front of the faculty block, just before the junction of Upper Ayer Rajah Road and
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        Scolded for telling woman to keep quiet at concert
        324 18 Scolded for telling woman to keep quiet at concert I WOULD like to express my anger about what happened at a concert on the night of Dec 14 at VictDria Concert Hall. My friend and I were there for the Victoria Junior College Choir concert and we sat m front
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      Better matching of maids since tough screening began
      277 18 Better matching of maids since tough screening began I WOULD like to thank you and your Manila correspondent, Miss Abby Tan, for a very well written and pre-jented article on my company's efforts to prepare Filipina maids "physically and psychologically for the rigours of working m Singapore (ST, Dec 7).
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    • Happenings
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        Exports exceed imports in trade with Hongkong
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        275 19 4 The drop m oil is a double-edged sword. It takes the wind out of inflation and gives the bond market flexibility, maybe even setting the way for lower interest rates. But because Japan is a major importer of oil, it takes pressure off the yen and that is
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          Lock icon High yen takes toll on insurers
          109 19 TOKYO Japan's major life insurance companies are reported to be likely to suffer a combined loss of two trillion yen (SS32 billion) m the financial year ending next March. The influential Asahi Shimbun said the loss was expected to stem from the sharp appreciation
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          Lock icon Kuwait unit again ups stake in BP
          96 19 LONDON The Kuwait Investment Office has increased its holding m British Petroleum to 16.06 per cent from the 15.02 per cent announced last Wednesday. The KIO, the UK investment arm of the Kuwait government, said it bad bought another 36.75 million parilypaid BP
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          Lock icon Sweet success for chocolate makers
          84 19 LONDON Chocolate makers are enjoying a bun*- per year as low cocoa prices bring higher profits and sales. Trade analysts also see signs this Christmas that the solid chocolate bar may be making a comeback, after a period when cereal-filled bars took more of the
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          Lock icon Hutchison to buy Cluff Oil stake
          81 19 HONGKONG Trading house Hutchison Whampoa plans to acquire from its Chairman, Mr Li Ka Shing, a 14.3 per cent stake m Cluff Oil PLC for L 6 7 million (SS24 58 million). It will buy two million ordinary shares of 25p each from Mr
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          Lock icon Commodity prices index 'useful'
          74 19 WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan said an index of commodity prices could play a useful role m co-ordinating international monetary policy But Mr Greenspan said US Treasury Secretary James Baker, who suggested such an index m September, was correct to emphasise that it would
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          Lock icon UK domestic investment to rise'
          84 19 LONDON Domestic investment next year by UK manufacturing, construction, distribution and service industries will rise 8 per cent to £23.3 billion (SSBS.SI billion), according to a survey by the Department of Trade and Industry. The figure compares with this year's rise of 6.3 per cent
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          Lock icon EC nod to cross-border insurance
          75 19 BRUSSELS The European Community has approved measures to open up each member-states insurance industry to greater cross-border competition. From next year, large companies m eight of the 12 member-states will be able to take out insurance with brokers m other EC countries, m many cases
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      Lock icon KL brokers reject new commission plan
      693 19 KUALA LUMPUR Members of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange have voted overwhelmingly to scrap the proposal for a graduated commission fee structure, leaving the Stock of Exchange of Singapore to decide whether to go It alone on the new scale. After a lengthy debate
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      Why gold shares and trusts do not move in line with bullion
      697 19  -  DOREEN SOH Your morey By GOLD mining shares and gold unit trusts seemed to be weighted down with lead when physical gold prices recently went soaring to a four-year high. Some investors, who watched Overseas Union Bank's Union
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      Watch out for the Platinum Dragon
      545 19 Metal's increasing popularity prompts launch of the new coin PLATINUM'S increasing popularity as an alternative precious metal investment to the traditional gold and silver has prompted the launch of a new coin the Platinum Dragon. The coin, launched m Singapore and Hongkong by precious
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      Lock icon Disclose assets, ITC ordered
      175 19 LONDON The International Tin Council (ITC) has been ordered to disclose its worldwide assets. ITC creditor Maclaine Watson k Co Ltd sought m the High Court the extension of an order made m July that the ITC should reveal the nature, value and location of its
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      DBS Land eyes first property deal since its listing
      310 19 DBS Land eyes first property deal since its listing DBS Land appears to have found the office building it has been looking for to complete its mix of a diversified property portfolio. The company confirmed at the weekend that it is negotiating with the owner and developer of The Adelphi
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      OCBC rights issue oversubscribed by 10.8%
      192 19 THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd has won the distinction of being the first company to have its rights issue oversubscribed since the October crash m share prices. The bank received acceptances from shareholders for 49.82 million rights shares, or 98.25 per cent of the
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final Results
        41 20 Gross Group net Year to Cmvmr (fvktend profit/loss f 000) Industrial Oxygen 2TE(ITE) MJ2.708(J920) June 87 XL Industries MJ3.643L(51,116L) Oct 86 Palmco Holdings (3TE) MJ21.788L ($3.9351) June 87 «a»«gh -(7.5) MJ3.388L (51,790) Jan 87 S«aJ Inc MJ2.437(J3.063L) June 87
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        Preliminary figures
        40 20 Gross Group pre tax Year to Company cfvidend profit/loss ('000) f&N 18(20) J111.682(594,217) Sept 87 ••Mta MJ1 1,3131 ($4,024) March 87 *ST 17(12a) M527,052(524.553) Aug 87 S P Textile 12.5TE(8TE) M$8.188($4,138) Sept 87 Weaves 17(16.7) $17,390(J14.410) Sept 87
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        Interim results
        41 20 kiterim Group pretai Half-year to Company drvkfend profit/loss ('000) GB Holdings lOTE(-) J4,265(53,158) Sept 87 M5688L(52.975L) Sept 87 K.nta Kelias M5487(513) Sept 87 Matsushita MJ5.820 ($3,807) Sept 87 R a»e«t) MJ765L(J2.942) July 87 United Malacca 7(5) M52.763(51,380) Oct 87
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        Corporate News
        405 20 Bata (M) Bhd has set up a new company called Bata (Kapar) Sdn Bhd to undertake a new project called the Futuristic Manutac tunng Module DBS Finance is to buy Robinson Centre tor $38.5 million, its sister company, DBS Land, is buying the office portion of the Adelphi
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        Lock icon New York
        501 20 Wall St may still end the year with net gain NEW YORK Thanks to its rally of the past two weeks, the stock market has a good shot at closing out 1387 with a net gain despite the October crash. With eight trading days left to the New
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        Lock icon London
        179 20 LONDON Share prices rose on the London stock market last week, buoyed by another round of takeover bids, an upbeat business survey and lower-than-expected government borrowing needs. The Financial Times Industrial Index closed 67.1 points higher over the week at 1,377.8. Ten takeover bids with a total value of
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        Lock icon Tokyo
        189 20 TOKYO Share prices on the Tokyo stock market fell sharply last week, reflecting the US dollar's plunge to lows on the foreign exchange market. The Nikkei Stock Average, up 362.40 yen the previous week, closed at 22,926.97 yen on Friday for a 206.84 yen weekly loss. The market was
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        London
        395 20 OK II T (net CChantf t MDUSTRMLS «■<■ l«fl 165 -2 •CC lI7H +6** RmCrli. US +2 •OC On~, »S +6 240 +2 342 +7 •ATS 444 +2A A^^n i«o +9 ■riliiiifa. 91 Mdi «2»C» 123 -J 237 «di TatKM. 2M.SO +18 50 SO 1 unidi. 420 +10 C^t*4Wir«.
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        Lock icon Hongkong
        167 20 HONGKONG Share prices on the local stock market went up throughout last week, except for- a slight loss on Thursday -pushing the key Hang Seng Index up a healthy 190.88 points for the week to close on Friday at 2,180.46. The broader-based Hongkong Index gained 126 .92 points, finishing
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        How your stocks performed
        3169 20 m wares quoieo nare i par vaue or »i, uness omenme specified Margin stocks jre shown m bold prwrt Adjusted for soip/rifhh. N Tiieiemjrted divitfend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, wrtti the price quoted n dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment
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        INDICES
        37 20 ___H 1 1 1 Financial Ttr*\ Industrials Friday 1377.80 (1366.60) Dow ionts Indus tnah Friday 1975.30 (1924.40) J mkm Stock Avirafe M Saturday Closed (*****.97) F<vn r bridiih rita t0 Dm ■I'iiii> i i i iM
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        152 20 SYDNEY Australian share prices ended the week higher with gold, oil and heavyweight mining and industrial issues dominating activity, although brokers said that confidence waned as the week progressed. Surging gold prices fuelled heavy buying earlier m the week but slumps m bullion and oil prices left the market
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        New York
        226 20 Mcoo 49 Afced S^ 29 Amo. *k 21 l*» A.mr Corp 35 1» An 29W -fIH Bettil«^efn Stt 17^ H Bo«ng Co 37-* IS Coi*cp*or Co 62W *m Cho*« Monhtn 21*. -f m Chrv»»v Cp 22^ +W CrtKorp IgV 4. m Com Ktot Go* 37^ -f W Cooiol
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      299 21 Vtssrf Berth An Dep D*yw*M 127 aside 25/12 hap K32 as* 23/12 Tyhe«*No2 K33 >UK ?5 12 Trade fortune K35 asOe 27/12 Y«hef«No2 K33 aside 26/12 Sto K24E a ade 23/12 B«^Mnsh»r, H. 23 awle 25 12 Trait Far K27 srit 23/12 Xmp K29 asxle 23/12 Coral
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      801 21 flocoipt ot Export FCL container* and LCL cargo LCI Recei ri Receipt Skip i°'*v In Carp T».t Btock i«*ol 4?N 21/12 (1600) F5 *****800 H8 MS (Undo (5770) 21/12 (1600) F2 0700-0730/0730-0730 H2/J2 P Pwm (137W) 21/12 (1700) Fl 0800-0900 Rl 6 B«rtan| (402) 2112(1900) F5 *****100 C
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        Bank rates
        364 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS von Mies Savtnc* **1 3 2V« 2 s 3 Monthly 3 Autosjve 3Vi Fued deposit 1 month 2V« 2V« 2V 4 2V 4 (1) 2 months 2V 4 (1) 3 months 2*« 2*4 2V 4 2»/ 4 (D 6 months 3 3 3 3(1)
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        Banks' PLRs
        483 21 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, Dec 18. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 6V« Ahed Irnli Bank 6- American Express Am Oam R'terdam Bank 6V4 Arab Bank Ltd 7V« A;ab Banking Cor p Asu Commercial 6 A MZ Banking Group 6 1 Ban Hrn
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        Asian $ rates
        161 21 Asian rates ASIAN currency average v«i week ended Dec IS. 3 months 6 months 4 9/16 4W BD PWCES 12 months IN 4'/, irt i St«te| 7 1!H, SJI I' 7 3 "3» 13/16 Bs*8 s i months 8 5/16 lb/lb nHl< qi* a i/ik 6 months 8V« 7 15/16
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        186 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local (Mars to Foceipi currency cunrtncy one unit of to SJIO foreicn currency Australian dollar 1.4290-1.4317 7.09 6.89 Canadian dollar 1.5308 1.5327 6.61—6.49 NZ dollar 1.2930 1 2956 7.86—7.61 Sterling pound 3.6730 3.6768 2.75 2.70 US dollar 2.0000—2.0010 5.04--4.99 Local dolan to 100
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        Rubber
        31 21 Clow* prices RUBBER Spore XL ctnts cents Ski.o M/kilo Dec 14 219.50 271 50 Dec 15 219.75 2/2.00 Dec 16 218.50 272.00 Dec 17 216.75 271.50 Dec 18 218.25 272.00
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        Lock icon Aluminium
        48 21 HIGHER. The metal advanced on the LME, aided by a 425-tonne drop m standard aluminium stocks to 40,075 tonnes and a decline of 1,200 tonnes m higher-grade metal, to 58,950 tonnes Merchants outside the LME quoted USsl. 94ft 1,960 a tonne against U551,720--1,740 the previous week. AFP
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        Gold, Financial futures
        410 21 PRECIOUS gold plummeted to settle sharply lower on abating inflationary expectations and softer crude oil prices. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot gold last traded on Friday at U*****.90. a dive of about US$lB over the previous week. The bullion plunged after announcement that the US 3rd
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        40 21 THE Malaysian rubber market fluctuated within a narrow range this week with January International One RSS closing three sen higher at M 5272 per kg. The firmer Singapore and Japanese closes, and a reserve of sellers, aided sentiment. Bernama
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        50 21 NERVOU3. Values followed gold higher at the outset, but were restrained above the US$7 an ounce level by persistent fears of lower industrial offtake next year. The market steadied at lower levels after profit-taking. London Metal Exchange values fluctuated narrowly and warehouse stocks were unchanged at 19.728.000 ounces. AFP
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        74 21 FIRMER but on profit-tak-ing. The metal derived initial support from the 6,550-tonne drop m LME stocks to 50,375 tonnes, which aggravated supply worries. After light mid-week profit-taking, prices resumed their advance on Canadian producer Noranda's announcement that only one-quarter of shipments to European and North American clients could be
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        37 21 QUIET. Values fluctuated narrowly on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse) m quiet pre holiday conditions, ending the week at £3,800 against £3,810 a tonne. Sterling's advance against the US dollar kept consumers sidelined. AFP
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      531 23 NEW YORK Texaco and Pennzoil have signed an agreement to end their four-year, US$lO billion <Ss2o billion) legal battle. with Texaco agreeing to pay Pennzoil US$3 billion iS$6 billion). The deal will bring Texaco out from bankruptcy protection and force a major reorganisation
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      262 23 HONGKONG Hon^icong banks have threatened to charge punitive interest rates on "excessive" bank deposits m a bid to halt speculation m the Hongkong dollar. The Hongkong Association of Banks has introduced a new rule empowering it to charge pro rata interest rates on
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        448 23 Singapore A CHRISTMAS shopping spree swept through the Singapore stock market last week Some dealers had psyched themselves up for a "traditionally" quiet time last week but the Christmas bargain-hunters made all that unnecessary They pursued stocks almost relentlessly, pushing the market to close at
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        161 23 Most active stock Haw Par HAW Par Brothers International was the busiest counter on the Singapore market last week with 5.5 million shares traded. The stock rose 18 cents to $2.35, a shade away from the week's high of $2.37, m tandem with the market's general advance. At Friday's closing
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        91 23 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover m thousands ot units, closing prices on Frtday and the high and low for 1987 Compjm VApm Pric* (S) Mch (S) lot (S)
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        302 23 Wall St and better commodity prices boost KL stocks Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed almost 10 per cent higher last week as sentiment was buoyed by the upswing on Wall Street and better commodity prices. More forceful buying lifted the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index 21.84 points to
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      468 23 London astir as BP decides to proceed with Britoil bid LONDON British Petroleum has plunged the City of London into confusion by pressing ahead with a £2.2 billion (518.06 billion) bid for the UK's largest independent oil company, Britoil, m defiance of the British government's wishes. Soon after BP announced
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      288 23 Emtex directors 'face snags of previous board' KUALA LUMPUR Emtex Corp directors clearly want to get down to making decisions to venture into areas profitable to the company but say they face numerous snags not of their own doing. Directors told shareholders at Friday's annual general meeting that they have
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  • TIMESPORT
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      544 24 Comedy routine only m dressing room LEAONG MARKSMEN Dtv One: IS John Aldridge (Liverpool) 14 Nigel Clough (Nottingham Forest), Brian McClair (Manchester United) 15 Gordon Durie (Chelsea) 12 John Fashanu (Wimbledon). Div Tw«: 2t Jimmy Quinn (Swindon Town) 18 Mark Bright (Crystal Palace), Paul Stewart (Manchester
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      1247 24 DfVNON ONE Araenal 1 Everton 1, Liverpool 1 Sheffield Wednesday 0. Oxford 0 Not tiagham Forest 2, Porumoutb 1 Manchester United 2. Wes Ham 2 Newcastle 1 DmaoN two 3an»le> 4 MlUwall 1. Blackburn 2 Birmingham 0. Bournemouth 0 MMflMfcrougn 0. Hull 2 Crystal Pal aoe 1.
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      380 24 Arsenal 1 Everton 1 (i-l): Champions Everton had won their previous two visits to Highbury and claimed a linesman's nag robbed them of a third. Dave Watson fired the champions ahead m the 40th minute after good work by Peter Reid and, after goalkeeper Neville Southall
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      369 24 PARIS French First Division soccer club Brest celebrated the return of their president after seven weeks m Colombia and the arrival of Paraguayan international Roberto Cabanas with a 2-1 home victory over Marseille on Saturday. Cabanas, who is not yet authorised to play
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      210 24 New boy Fleck draws attention LONDON Norwich's £500,000 ($1.83 million) buy from Glasgow Rangers, Robert Fleck, gained an immediate admirer m Wimbledon manager Bobby Gould when he made his debut m Friday's English First Division clash, which Wimbledon won 1-0 "He looked fit and seems to be one of the
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      Hunt is on for new talent
      788 26  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TODAY: SQUASH, TENNIS, TABLE TENNIS, RUGBY AND VOLLEYBALL Tough line taken m search for future champs Looking back at 1987 SQUABH...By W«'ve done enough to promote the popularity of the geme. It is now time to concentrate on developing talent. We
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      Women's team end on a high note
      297 26  - Women's team end on a high note LEE WAI WUN VOLLEYBALL.By THE ONLY blemish on the Volleyball Association of Singapore's 1987 report was the failure of the men's volleyball team to go to September's South-east Asia Games m Jakarta. The Singapore National Olympic Council felt they were not good enough.
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      Senior players may get chance to cash in
      590 26  -  IN AN effort to upgrade standards and attract wider participation, the Singapore Table Tennis Association are considering the introduction of cash incentives for the senior men's and women's individual championship next year. The tournament committee has proposed that the association look for
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      Some things unaltered amid a sea of change
      502 26  - Some things unaltered amid a sea of change JANICE SEAH TENNIB...By THE WINDS of change blew hard and strong at tennis this year, leaving m its wake a tournament programme m shambles but a healthy bank balance. The gale started as early as January, when Or Desmond Oon took over
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      Time for locals to stand up arid be counted
      432 26  - Time for locals to stand up arid be counted J. RAJENDRAN RUGBY By WHETHER expatriates should be included m the national rugby team is an issue that has long been debated. Like many Singaporeans, I am not m favour of non-citizens playing for the Republic. No one can deny the
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      537 27 Jarryd, Wilander complete 5-0 whitewash GOTHENBURG THE 1987 Davis Cup tennis final ended yesterday as it had begun 48 hours earlier, with winning play from Sweden and winning smiles from India. To no-one's surprise, least of all their own, India sustained further defeats m the reverse singles
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      422 27 GOTHENBURG India, fielding a Los Angeles film producer and a New York businessman against Sweden's tennis stars, turned the 76th Davis Cup final into a joyful family outing. Team captain Vijay Amritraj, 34, who is m semiretirement from the sport and runs a small film company
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      169 27 CORAL SPRINGS (Florida) Natalia Medvedeva and Elena Brukhovets, both 16, won the decisive doubles match on Saturday as the Soviet girls edged out Italy 2-1 to win the Continental Cup tennis tournament. Natalia and Elena beat Lauri Lapi and Gabriella Boschiero 6-1, 6-3. The Soviets were
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      285 27 Charlton earn draw against Chelsea BRITISH SOCCER LONDON Charlton climbed off the bottom of the English First Division for the first time since September after staging a spirited late fightback to grab a 2-2 draw against Chelsea yesterday. The result puts Charlton ahead of Norwich on goal difference. Their hero
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      332 27 GOLF MONTEGO BAY (Jamaica) Arnold Palmer and Colleen Walker carded nine birdies for a tourna-ment-low round of 62 and the lead after the second round of the US$B5O,OOO ($1 7m) Sandy Bay Championship team tournament here on Saturday. Palmer and Colleen, with a total
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      582 27 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Denver beat Kansas City 20-17 and the New York Giants overwhelmed Green Bay 20-10 m Saturday's NFLgames. ATHLETICS World 10,000 m champion Paul Kipkoech. the latest m a long line of great Kenyan athletes, demolished a star-studded cross country field m an international team race
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      195 28 ABC aid for weaker countries THE Asian Badminton Confederation have formed a committee to develop the sport among the weaker badminton nations m the continent. The Development Committee will be headed by China's chief coach Wang Wenjiao and Malaysia's Punch Gunalan. This was announced by ABC secre-tary-general Charoen Wattanasin following
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      A singing ref greets teams
      202 28 THE deputy honorary referee of the Marlboro Asian Badminton Championships and a senior official of the All-Indo-nesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) almost stole the show with their singing at a welcome dinner here for the participating teams on Friday night. Mr Julius Tetelepta, who is dubbed
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      323 28 Singapore sink Hongkong Wing Cheok and Hamid avenge defeat SINGAPORE avenged their defeat earlier this year at the hands of Hongkong when they achieved an unassailable 4-0 lead at the Goa Stadium here last night. Lav Wing Cheok and Hamid Khan gave Singapore a 2-0 lead with straight-game victories m
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      415 28 SINGAPORE M Haagmaag 44 (at press time) Lav Wing Cheok bt Yeung Yik Ket 15-9. 15-12; Hamld Khan bt Tsui Chau Lam 15-7. 15-5; Wing Cheok and Hamld bt Chan Siu Kwong and Lai Hung 16-18. 15-2. 15-4 KeUy We* and Wong Kong Kay bt Yik Kei and Poon
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      294 28 KARACHI England were struggling to stave off defeat at the close of the fourth day's play m the third and final Test m the National Stadium here yesterday. England were 150-5 m th^ir second innings, just r .uns ahead, with only uraham Gooch of the fron-
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      255 28 DEVONPORT New Zealand suffered a major blow to their confidence for the vital Third Test against Australia on Saturday, collapsing m their second innings against Tasmania here yesterday. At stumps on the third day of the four-day clash, the Kiwis were reeling at 108-6, giving them
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      Less hilly, but steeper
      469 29 Disabled athletes survive climbs and cars It's not possible to please everybody, but although the route for yesterday's Mobil Marathon was easier for runners than previous years, it also proved merciless at times for the disabled who took part m wheelchairs. Raja Singh, 26, who finished
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      301 29  - Singapore soccer not up to the mark Dr Tan JOE DOR AI By SINGAPORE soccer, despite its strong infrastructure and base, is not progressing up to expectations, claimed Dr Tan Eng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council. He attributed this to many factors but decided not to pin-point any
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      932 29  -  LEE WAI WUN SHAHIRON SAHARI MOBIL MARATHON Report*. ..By and A WORD FROM THE WINNERS I did three hours plus m the 1964 Singapore Marathon and this is my bast so far. But the route is tough and quite hilly, especially around the 15km mark.
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      229 29 Meat Ope« (Singaporeans, unless stated): 1 Nallayan Pathchiapen (Mai) 2:33:16 I Lee Kar Lun (HK) 2.34:09 S Perumal Nagoppan (Mai) 2:35.10 4 G.P. Balan Pachiappan (Mai) 2:39.17 i Murugiah Rameshon 2:40:39 I Ricky Khoo 2:40:53 7 Sam Boon (Mai) 2:41:25 8 Tan Choon Ghee 2:42:00 t Kenneth Keng 2:43.03
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      140 29 BOWLING Dennis Lim won the third weekly final of the Grand Slam Classic at Striker's Bowl yesterday. Semite (12 games): 1 Dennis Lim 2,411 pintails t Mike Lim 2.341 3 Richard Png 2,324. GOLF M. Nishimura (handicap 15) won the A Division strokeplay at the Sentosa Serapong course
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      Jane posts first win
      224 29 AS A child, Jane Penney loved running wild through the exotic African country which was home for the first nine years of her life. Yesterday, she was not running through grass but pounding tarmac. Still, the 32-year-old Englishwoman, who was born m Kenya, had adapted well
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      177 29 THE winner of the veterans' section of the Mobil Marathon, Patrick Russell, 45, finished a respectable 23rd overall, but said that he still had plenty m reserve at the end. Russell's time was 2hr 57min 24sec, about 20 minutes off his personal best achieved 10 years ago,
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  • RACING
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      2805 25 The 'Ultimate' success after 31 losing runs FIRST: *****1 SECOND: *****6 THIRD: *****1 STARTERS: *****0, *****2, *****1, *****4, *****4, *****6, *****9, *****1, *****1, *****8, *****2. CONSOLATIONS: *****0, *****6, *****1, *****5, *****4, *****4, *****1, *****0, *****7, *****0. By OUR RACING TEAM EASTERN COLLECTION .gave
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      198 25 LOS ANGELES Epidaurus. fresh after a nine-month layoff, led all the way to win the U*****,200 (about 5J320.000) Native Diver Handicap by 4 -length over I.Boom at Hollywood Park on Saturday. Unraced since last winter's Santa Anita meeting, Epidaurus, trained by Charles Whittingham, had
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  • OBITUARIES
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      295 28 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MRS. BONIFACIA AMBROSE MIRANDA (THANGAMMA) AGE 90 pesead away p**c*fuiry on 20th December, IfM7 at 12.45 a.m. leaving behind her beloved ones to mourn her loss. Children kvLaws Stephen A Miranda (XL) Merlyn Christian (XL) Josephine A Miranda Stephen M Miranda (Deceased) Leon A Miranda Hilda
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      107 28 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Condolence* and Deepest Sympathy to Mr* Veronica Tay nee Mdm Chan Theng Ngo and ramify on the demise of their beloved father MR CHAN HEE KWEE Departed 18/12/87 From: MOVE PTE LTD Aa a mmrk of reaped, our office wW be cloud on 24th December
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      102 28 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THf LATF MDM TAN PHEK LUNG Wiaha* lo wpww thafc h**itt*H thanks to Dr. P. L. Om and Staff of TTSH. Wd S3. R*«. Chart** Tan. Paelor*, Staff and MtmtMri of B*th*( A***mbfy of God Chwrcft, frtand* and r*iati«»t for maw kind •*»i»t*nc*
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      195 28 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements Th« Family of th« Lai. DANIEL LIM ENG CHOON wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations and prayers during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Fr Anthony Ho, Church of Christ the
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      340 28 MRS TAY YEW LAM nss MDM TAN YEW VAN AGED 94. wa* called hem* peacefully into Hie LORD Jmui Chriafi praeance en 19 December IN7, leaving t^mf nc nvr MfOvfQ SON Robert Tay Geok Chek DAUGHTER Ruth Tay Geok Lan FOSTER DAUGHTER Doris Tan Geok Neo DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Eunice
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      119 28 Tan Siang Ann (Vincent) 55 rear* paaaed away peacefully on 19.1247 leaving behind beloved wife, eon, daughter, mother, brother, aunt*, uncle* and cousin*. Body lying at Singapore Caaket Company Parlour 402, 131, Lavender Street Singapore 1233. Cortege leave* on Monday 2 1.12.87 at 12.00 pm for Mac* at
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      64 28 The family of the U>te MR TAN MENQ HONG D«p«ri«d 14.1247 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, religious groups, social organisations and cultural bodies for their kind assistance, attendance, generous donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement. Specials
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      82 28 OM SAI RAM Th* family of tha lata D. RAMAKRISHNAN who margad with th* Lord on 7/12/87. wi*ha* to thank PSA staff. PUS atari. Sal davotaa*. r*lativ*« and friandt lor thair attandanc*. donations and asslttanca during thair racant baraavamant. All ara invltad to tha 16th day prayars at
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      324 In Memoriam
      48 28 In Loving Memory of our beloved Father JOHN TEO SIAK KEE Departed 21at Dec. 1984 Alw»y« rwMnibwMl by wit*, children, grandchildren 4 loved onti In Loving Momory Of STEVEN GOON FOOK SENG Departed 21st Dec 1986 Sadly mteaad a fondly timimbtrH by »t*pht». Jmny Chowg.
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      39 28 With cherished tova affection to my dearly beloved wit. MICKY who pttMd away auddenly on 21/12/86 at th« BGH. From ever sorrowing huaband: CAPT. PERCY BULBHOOK In loving memory of Fondly remembered by •II loved once.
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      252 28 1 9Fii cJWemoriani Cut out the "In Memoriam" booking I form and send it to us at least a day before publication. I (Or call CATS at 737-1166) To: The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd I Classified Advertisement Department I 390 Kirn Seng Road I I Times House, Singapore 0923
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    546 30 WASHINGTON Congress and the White House have reached a tentative accord to resume funding Nicaraguan guerillas, an apparent breakthrough m completing a package of Bills that would cut the US budget deficit. House of Representatives Speaker Jim Wright said late on Saturday
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    118 30 10 bus passengers in China die of gas poisoning BEIJING Ten bus passengers m mountainous western China died from breathing poisonous exhaust fumes after the driver mistook their dizziness for altitude sickness, gave them painkillers and continued the journey. The Xinhua news agency said yesterday that several passengers felt dizzy
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    39 30 STOCKHOLM Chinese scientist Xv Zhi Vi, 43. has passed his final exams here with flying colours, gaining a doctorate m experimental physics from Stockholm University, a university spokesman announced on Saturday He completed his dissertation m English AFP
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    171 30 Thatcher, Gorbachev top popularity poll LONDON British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev are the woman and man Britons admire most m the world, according to a current popularity poll. Mrs Thatcher, 62, the conservative party leader who will become Britain's longest-serving prime minister next month, beat
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    38 30 PARIS The French Parliament on Saturday adopted, by 291-283 votes, a new statute granting a form of internal autonomy to the troubled French Pacific territory of New Caledonia the fourth such change m three years. AFP
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    I missed wife and S'pore food, says sailor on solo world trip
    549 30  -  DANNY TAN By DURING his two years at sea. what Captain Richard Howe missed most, apart from his wife, were Singapore food and a nice, cold beer. And the first person to sail round the world alone m
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    Robinsons stays open later to recoup losses
    17 30 The crowds coming back to the stores at Centrepoint yesterday.
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    422 30 BRISK business returned yesterday to the Orchard Road area which was badly hit by a long blackout on Saturday and Robinsons last night stayed open an extra half -hour. The store will continue to do so until Wednesday m an effort to
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    377 30 US space plan suffers new blow with aborted test BRIGHAM CITY (Utah) Plans for the resumption of America's space shuttle programme suffered a setback on Saturday when the firing of a redesigned shuttle booster rocket identical to those that will be used m the first post-Challenger flight was cancelled. The
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    54 30 NASHVILLE At least two people were killed and 35 injured m a crowd stampede after a concert here, police said yesterday. The incident occurred outside the entrance of a 10,000-seat auditorium on Saturday night where crowds of young people were waiting to attend a Christmas party
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      MATERIAL BENEFIT FOR SMALL ENTERPRISES
      1311 1 MATERIAL BENEFIT FOR SMALL ENTERPRISES Somewhere within the grey walls of the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research, a microscope that can magnify objects up to a million times will soon join an armada of equipment ready to help small and medium-sized enterprises. NANCY KOH spoke to the people
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        166 1 EXPRESS TO THE DOORSTEP. -^ywSiO' Y^iPF^Mß^Ha^^^» -^ay \w*J^ a 1 a^^ w^^f^rA WKM a^aH af^^S^ vS^ROQ^ y -r^^i^ ■■>z!i ''*K*i^r J^^. "ear I i^^^w l^^r^ ."< 'r^'^'j^'^.-iB^B^B^B I'■ v» Li v 'i'-j -v j -**@<fe'^ 'i^gim^a^B^B^a. '-'jxb^b^b^eS^- 1 V^b^h b''^k^J^ bb jJfi£SfiEßß^^fiiciSi'° 111 mb A A fls Mi MB B^BiaHBJB
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        Race is on for 21st century TV
        884 2 JACQUES MEHER, writing m the International Herald Tribune, reports that what is at stake is the replacement of the world's 600 million TV sets. IN THE race to develop cinemaquality television for the *****, European and Japanese companies are vying to set the
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        Lock icon Portable phones can be so addictive and maddening
        630 2 IT IS 6 pm on the tarmac of an airport m Washington, and a passenger on a plane realises that he has neglected to make an urgent phone call. The airplane is not equipped with a telephone, but his briefcase is. He
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          116 2 TWO Japanese companies have succeeded m producing electrolyte, the chemical mixture inside batteries, m paper form, allowing the manufacture of batteries less than 0.1 mm thick. Matsushita Electric Industrial Company says batteries made from the sheets of rechargeable dry electrolyte could be used to
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          190 2 THE Pentagon, the United States ministry of defence, is pushing supplier towards gallium arsenide integrated circuits, combining many components into a single chip that can be reliably mass-produced. Such circuits are known as monolithic microwave integrated circuits, or MMICs. "The analogy is the same as
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        526 3 A recent treatment is hailed, an old test reviewed and a new side effect examined m the war against cancer. MEDICAL historians trace the idea of fighting cancer tumours with heat to Hippocrates, who successfully treated his fellow Greeks m baths of hot sand 24
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        538 3 I SINCE Pap smears became routine m the United States m the "40s, the number of women who die from cervical and related cancers has declined steadily by 70 per cent But health officials are still trying to determine how often the
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        489 3 AS NEW treatments for cancer are developed and old ones improved, more and more victims of the disease are surviving and going on to lead near-normal lives. Today, there are about 45,000 adults living m the United States who were diagnosed with childhood
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        Computer giants converge in styles
        803 4  -  DAVID E. SANGER H writing for The New York Times UNTIL recently. IBM and Apple, the big two of personal computers, have turned out models as different as a utilitarian Volvo and a sporty Porsche. Now. they risk becoming as alike as a Pontiac and
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        453 4 GIGABYTE is the latest word at the Oxford English Dictionary, a measure of the 1 billion bytes needed for what will be a major event m the history of both computerisation and lexicography: The transference and updating of the entire 16-volume OED
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        131 3 The first stop on the road to Why do results start with results is a phone call to IBM. S^ an IBM Authorised Dealer? \\t"ll a-k \ou nw question- about your business and about the kind of The right training. .Ail our dealers have l>een through rigoroui training reMilt- you're
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        292 4 T* lot s m mA I AA i fl ml Ml wlk \W^ i E AMPiONSHIP U|. ■Hl r ±i L Here's your chance to compete V^^~^^^ against the best of Asia and win the coveted title m the IST ASIAN FITAEROBICS CHAMPIONSHIP 1988 Here, for the very first time
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        568 4 If you had visited Ideal Home'B7, you could be one of our winners Purchase Lucky Draw Winners Ist prize *****6 2nd prize *****5 3rd prize *****6 One return air ticket to One return air ticket io One return air ticket to Hong Kong. 1 TV Chair and Bangkok and Penang
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        Winning themes: A homosexual's love life, an old man's sexual misadventure
        965 5 SOH BEN 6 CHOP speaks to second-prize winner of the National Short Story Writing Competition Wu Yeow Chong, who wrote Charming General, and third-prize winner Koh Wee Leng, who wrote The Frost. What fine features he has! His face
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        213 5 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast dai- ly m Teochew, Hokkien L6I S Learn and Cantonese. The Mandarin broadcast times over mdHUdrin SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 19.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m Cantonese and 9.45 pm m Teochew on Tuesdays,
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        Roseyatimah excelled in character roles
        950 6 Roseyatimah, the darling of Malay film-goers, died of breast cancer m Kuala Lumpur last week MOHD KAMSAH SIRAT reports. THE death of Malaysian actress Roseyatimah last Monday came as a shock to many fans m Malaysia and Singapore. She died of breast cancer at her
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        Berita kematian Roseyatimah mengejutkan rakan dan peminat
        681 6 TEMAN-TEMAN yang seangkatan dalam dunia perfileman Melayu, yang menetap di sini dan juga para peminat melahirkan rasa terkejut dengan pemergian bintang filem veteran Roseyatimah pada Isnin pagi lalu. Lebih-lebih lagi mereka tidak tahu sama sekali tentang penyakit yang dihidapinya. Mereka menyifatkan pemergiannya sebagai
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        553 7 *****00) S SHOWS 11 00 am 1 30. 4 00. 630 9 00PM HOTMMG S GOINU STOP US HOW #0 i JVI Iftn 1— A^^^W»>«n tha conn to l-™ 9 *Ww\UJßC^*^±. onvitwtgcan rtoppan 1 _TT TTT TSi' *****8) 5 SHOWS 11am. 1 30. 4.00. 630 9.15PM i AMF LEGEND Of
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        904 7 ES $3068 Glad Tidirgs A^ .V?* W.Ih|BM2OMB <-» 3 V^'A>^i: j 3^ "wi42 This Chnstmas For^sMas SS Computer Buffs a^ ***** Due to overwhelm blasting response, we are extending our J^ fantastic bargains Now. to even more products. Limited period. from 21 23 December 1987 i*^.. IBM PS 2 Model
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        257 7 I LlDO:"i2th VliVeßtV I BIG DAY! LAST DAY! LIDO (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 P"i a LIBERTY (*****68) 4 SHOWS 1.30, 3.30, 7 A 9.00 t ever there Mi 4 hell on edrth it w<k HamUjfKer Hill. the toughest, bloodiest tMttle of the Vietnam war. TrMSttthestorvoftheinenl^ i<MES3* m who
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        Education forum draws good response
        520 8 ABOI'T 2.000 Singapore students and other interested people attended a forum organised by the Western Australian educational institutions held recently at the Australian High Commission. All five West Australian tertiary institutions including the newly established International Institute of Business and Technology took part, along with
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        Tourism on the rise in the golden west
        1276 8 1 WESTERN AusfW^ tralia the naml tions 681 state Aym is aptly called M-m the Golden West I That's for two main reasons: it is rich m gold and m golden sunshine, the latter making it a year-round holiday destination. The mineral
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        Perth: The great 'outdoors' city
        1141 9 ITS not just the lo- cals who will tell you JA Perth is Australia's j^ most beautiful and dynamic city. Interfl I national travellers have recognised that. J along with its beauty, Perth has become the holiday resort capital of Australia. No other Australian city
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        338 8 P 1988 OVERSEAS r^a STUDENT INTAKE Murd(Kh I niversity Ls ottering places to full fee pa\ing students m all courses m its mid 1988 intake xMTmieri c Accounting )(B(x>m) Matheniatio BA. BSc- hcononiics (BFc) j^^ |W )mputer Science BSc wJT W ISycholog) •(HA.BFsych) a mimunic^tion Studies BA Public Administration BA
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        202 8 Will you gain a place at a top Take the first step to success by contacting ■ffl^ Perth I inishing College. r*^, Perth Finishing College is the i>nly tully residential fV r (P* College m Perth, Western Australia, offering onv /*> L v^- and two year matriculation programmes, preparing j
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        70 8 PEET FOR REAL ESTATE IN PERTH i PEET COMPANY LTD Established 1894. Perth s oldest company. 20 otfices. SPECIALISING IN I Commercial Industrial Sales Leasing. Commercial Property Management VALUATION Sales Land Subdivision Syndication Project Management CONTACT: Geoffrey Russell LFArv FRO (CHAIRMAN) Warwick Hemsley B Com CPA AAJV AREI (MANAGING DIRECTOR)
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        327 8 r y*-v 1 Ck D I Roy Weston Nationwide Realty FREMANTLE Fremantle Properties Pty Ltd LICENSEE 177 High Street, Fremantle P.O. Box 597, Fremantle W.A. 6160 Telex: RWEST *****. Tel: (09) 335 9900. Fax: (09) 481 2356 We are pleased to advise that Roy Weston Nationwide Fremantle SPECIALISE m all
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        463 9 co t mmaS t e h nt f Western Australia The Havistock family <f D.sc" ic^and \VP I rOITI PS respectability Vl^V/lllWa wrapped round them p 4 < pre^rn g b r,e a^o m students trom abroad Manhattan life Until the theft From primary schcxi! to university being made available
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        167 9 INVEST IN THE HEART OF THE PERTH CBD Multi income propertycomprising Hotel Office block, and Public Carpark Located m the heart of Perth's Central Business District. The Office building comprises eight levels. The Hotel office has nine levels with 119 rooms, and a hotel rating of three stars. The Carpark
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        374 9 Prestigious new office complex to be built at COLIN ST., WEST PERTH This investment opportunity will show an initial yield of 1 1 .96% (after allowances). A high quality building, primely located offering 2810 square metres (***** square feet) of office space with 68 carspaces totally undercover and security. For
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        758 10 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday' 9 m.m to 5.30 p.m. ispm deadline tor next day) Saturday: 8 30 am to 2.00 p.m. (Him deadline for The Sunday Times) Public Holiday 9 am to 1 p.nv COWTER SERVICE; TIMES HOUSE 3SO Kwn Seng Road Singapore OJT73 Monday to Friday m 5
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        1321 10 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out I Try our delicious \f l^-t4\ live ea^ ood dishes. V Resonable prices. /^-^^>^im\ Come for O^V Lunch or Dinner. f^M^i^-- J Drunken Prawn *TO»vJ\ 8.8. Q. King Prawn a J2^ Black Pepper Crab N| Y\ <?T7yV Chilli Crab *»J s«|_
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        480 10 22 Computer Products/ Services WORKSTATION Non-maonatic OMk IopMTMt Versatile non magnet* Vv cop»holo>fs ate ideal rz:= toi mo' 3 processing irf applications and data c Sturdy plastic construction with adiustaUe reading angle c Innudes a removable hne guide with highlighted area and multi position paper holder c Unique track design
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        1328 10 f§# 737 1166 C.A.T.S.| [TLX:RSS3343CLASS FAX: 732-0230 CLASS f 28 Gift Ideas 28 Gift Ideas Christmas Gift Ideas 1 1 Cavenagh Road #01-16 Holiday Inn Park View Hotel Singapore 0922 Tel: *****09 iW^Ss. 38 Airconditioners/ tfslffi\}\ Refrigerators 1^ O ?L\ 2 8 3 r OO 105 old. shp. alrcool i
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        560 11 42 Plumbing/ Electrical JCENSED 10 INSTALL I IftlUng point #j $'jvi ,•> ii.! mi $42 t-opprr m BBJ) 4K.MIUB P\J% LIC MO I BJBJ M lighting *--r poant $20 *-X) t riKitn copper •US LtCENSCO CONTRACTOR m mj; vr\ I 1 DHkM .< A«M 4S«ie>•Uß LtCENS£O CONTRACTOR 111 U i
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        1003 11 45 Health Centres/ Massage 45 Health Centres/ Massage z i A When the day is J done, it't time for\ the relaxing Tel *****90/ moment! *****43 I M Ipm d«lf 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture HfacelineF" ~1 WEN'S SALON L A 1 SKIN CARE FOR MEN L| I WITH
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        2191 11 50 Hairdressing 50 Hairdressing 50 Hairdressing B^^3 Ea^^R!SiHRrW!!!HPP((W^S^P^W Wfw** BEGINNER COURSE (Fuii/P.n -t.m.) -E g |\J 4 mth. $1,888 Hi 6 mths Comprehensive Advance course S J^ 1 8 weeks Advance course \r> I afeal FUal bb! FMV^ Ca *****37 Cour enquiries) S #04-10 Par Mane Shopping Mall »j n
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        1136 11 56 Sale: Other Products 56 Sale: Other Products 56 Sale: Other Products Snoring can have many I 1 1 1 Tne spec ally contoured causes age medical j r-\\ f~~^ 1 desi 9" ensures even, condition alcohol or being #f ft U unrestricted breathing Overwe '9 ht J JL liy^
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        402 12 92 Domestic Help 94 Positions Vacant: Available Professional/ Executive SRI LANKAN FILIPINO THAI INDONESIA All In Service Fees Sett interviewed Provm Maids Widest Choice of Bio-Datas Passport WPUI Renewal Replacement Fully Gusranteed •02-19 Parsdi/ Centre i Selegie Roao jr'itipirv S'< Lankan Thai Indonesian 4 Malayan maids Dond insurai c-e»?o-ei 2_^n^^i2nE2Se2
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        1197 12 COMPANY SECRETARY required by established Public Accountants' firm. Requirements Must h«" qualified Company ■ai retary c Bilingual m English and I'huitM Remuneration will commensurate with •■p*ri*nc« Candidates should apply with fuM raeume to: THE STAFF PARTNER 101 A UPPER CROSS STREET #11-16 PEOPLES PARK CENTRE SINGAPORE 0105 EXPERIENCED MARKETING EXECUTIVES
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        640 12 95 Positions Vacant: EDP 95 Positions Vacant: EDP A leading company m high fashion jewellery and accessories requires a I KEYPUNCH OPERATOR I c QCI O Level with credits In English and I MuthriiKtUrs I c Minimum 2 years experience m similar capacity I with working knowledge of computer systems
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        904 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I NECES. the world leader m the field of I semiconductor devices has vacancies of: Sales Clerk Job functions include processing of sales orders, preparing of shipping document and invoices and general clerical duties QC Clerk Job functions include preparation of QC reports, data collection,
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        5 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical
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        594 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical IMMEDIATE PERMANENT JOBS AVAILABLE! CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to Top Management Shorthand 100 wpm Mln O 1 or A' level Age below 36 Mln. 5 years related experience Knowledge of Import and export shipping documents Able to communicate well with foreign suppliers Salary: up to $1700. Location:
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        597 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i PART-TIME DATA ENTRY OPS 3 years experience on any data entry model Pay: $4 per hour Time: 7pm 12 midnight Transport home provided c SECRETARIES c GIRL FRIDAY c TELEX OPERATORS c WP OPERATORS Temporary to Permanent jobs. c CLERK TYPISTS c RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST
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        616 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Importers/ exporters and indenting company requiree: CHINESE FEMALE SHORTHAND TYPIST/ SECRETARY c Age above 30 c Mln GCE O 1 Level with good command of English c At least 3 years' experience In similar post c Must be able to operate telex ER-83 fax machines
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        781 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical STEEL TUBES OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires SECRETARY c GCE Oor A 1 level with passes In Engltsh Mathematics. c Good command of spoken and wrltt. n English Minimum shorthand typing speed of 90/ 45 wpm Interested applicants, plsass c«n *****21 ext. 30 VegoHPteLtd requires
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        841 13 Secretarial/ Clerical A WEU ESTABLISHED a requires Kr. eptionlst Junior -wcretar> With rihkl nimniatul Kngllsh and telephone eti,.irii. ii lK Xi and accurate typing, knowledge- of simple I uiitnm an advantage Intrr t*>te<l please rontaot Tel J2V2UII U'T an mter\le» appolntinenl WANTED IMMEDIATELY FEMALE lieneral Clerk with ability to ivpe
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        1130 13 77 r-usiuuna vacant: V 9 f osmons vacant: Sales Sales yy roimoni vacant: Sales A fully completed multi-million seaside Timesharing Resort for LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP \\V ire a well established International Tlmeshare Marketing and Management Company involving m the marketing of the fastest growing Industry In BOMita Kii.st Asia Our rapidly
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        914 13 to r-osmons vacant: Sales An expanding leading book distribution company with world-wide operations invites applicants to fill various marketing positions. If you are prepared to take up challenges and believe you have the cut for direct selling or have the necessary qualities which can be groomed for the job, we
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        758 13 99 Positions vacant: Sales lor music centre. Preferably Christian. Tel: 298-4800/ 400-8723 100 Positions Vacant: r Technical bbb* aim *^L%. AT f^ M ■^V~«CEI«T^^ m 9 JBHbbBB^^BBBbSb^F II HI pKI Baaaaaaa^^^^^BT Ifl Hr— 'C^*** Relevant technical mggg^^j^gggggggggggi^g^^^^km^^^m^k^mm^^^^^ggggggg^ qualification/ Have a hand m precision tools, jigs and fixtures Jl aTaf aV
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        251 13 100 Positions Vacant: Technical WALK IN INTERVIEW TODAY WALK IN INTERVIEW TODAY WALK IN INTERVIEW TODAY I GARRETT j S Technologies 2 Garrett Singapore (Pte) Limited is currently on an expansion trail with the view ot incorporating a second shift from January 1988. If you are ready to move into
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        2349 14 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical A^mU I mH|HQtttt^> v jf I Career Jrajniig Opportunities l^^fl s __^BJ ■^■■^Ba^BM^Bßß^Bk^B^—^^BJ Bl B^^^^ B^^k^^^B^Ba^^^^B^^^a^^s^aW^r^^^Ba^Ba^^^^l^^^^B^^i^^^^^^^^B I B^
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        758 15 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical SINGAPORE TIME PTE LTD (SEIKO Watch Factory) has vacancies for Possess Diploma m Mechanical Engineering or Diploma m Electronic/ Electrical Engineering or Diploma m Production Engineering Completed N S or exempted Abie to do shift work interested applicants, please write with full
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        2070 15 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production f PRODUCTION TECHNICAL 1 1 1! 80 B onus after 5 m K nt H hs f7 ice I Anrn«TAnr ACCiCTAanv am A J vfl ill
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        297 15 101 Positions Vacant: Production (TPignHMltj) Applicants are nvited to I call personally between Wm 9am -12 noon A 2pm spm for an interview NIPPON PIGMENT (S) PTE LTD. 7-A Pioneer Road Singapore 2262 Tel: *****42 *****39 SBS 251 from Jurong Interchange 1 Scope N Operators Jk Work m airJ^ conditioned
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        989 17 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 25 -St V APCXIO HOT6L SINGAPOR€ requires 1. AUDIT ASSISTANT Mm age 25 yrs old 2 yrs audit experience Oood command of English Knowledge of EDP Passed Level lof ACCA 2. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Pleasant personality Able to work
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        320 17 104 Other Positions Vacant 104 Other Positions Vacant ■T^industiSaK |^rad!oteshesnisa^^H I (Permoneiit 2nd shift) I SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD We invite applications tor the following vacancies Auto-Transmission Specialist Artracrive aj|sj) will he p.nd n> rhe right ondicLitc At lea>t 5 years' experience m overhauling and troubleshooting of automatic transmissions
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        713 17 104 Other Positions Vacant 104 Other Positions Vacant Park View Singapore AVAILABLE for immediate employment Banquet Sales Executive Junior/Confidential Secretary Guest Relations Officer Receptionist Telephone Operator Accounts Assistant Outstation Cashier Waiters/Waitresses Chef de Partie (for Indian, Hot Cold Kitchen) Commis Cook (for Indian, Chinese, Pastry Hot Cold Kitchen) Trainee Cook
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        478 17 104 Other Positions Vacant Gross Income $700-$ BOO Male, must completed MS S pore Citizen Primary 6 education Mo experience required Able to work shift duties Transport allowance Might shift allowance (for night shift workers only) Attendance bonus Medical benefit Annual/sick/ marriage/ mate m lty compassionate leave Able to work
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        691 17 104 Other Positions Vacant An Expanding Ship Agsncy Fraight Forwarding Division (Sea/ Air), urgently requires: 1) MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE (MALE/ FEMALE) a Related working experience In Sea/ AlrForwardlng (In/ Outbound) NVOCC Consolidation. a Pleasant personality c Must possess own transport. 2) FREIGHT COORDINATOR/ SECRETARY Pleasant personality and good telephone etiquette. a
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        955 17 104 Other Positions Vacant Landscape and gardening maintenance company requires A) SUPERVISORS (Knowledge m horticultural works) 8) GARDENERS (Mln 1 year experience) Interested applicants please call personally at: Plot 2 PSA Nursery Joan Road, Spore 1129 Opposite Toa Payoh Hospital Tst: 252M02 I MALE DRIVERS a Able to speak simple
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        737 17 104 Other Positions Vacant 12-HOUR DAY/ NIOHT Ouards for Jurong (joo<l wages off days Si fringe benefits Apply at Blk. 131. Jurong Fast St 13. 04 -243 I beside Interchange) GLASS CLEANERS REQUIRED With or without experience. N>ar See Soon Please call 452-3143 JANTZEN SCHOOL OF Halrlres.s--lng at Wtsma Atria
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        299 18 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance itrffUl the jfrrtiil key ft TO YOUR 5 DREAM V™^ FINANCE (S) LTD I BRIDGE ROAD I 1 NNGAPORr 0105 AC SO 01 IS EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Low interest rates Repayment Period Nev cars 4 yrs Used cars 3 yrs Prompt service
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        841 18 130 For Sale. Atfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo MONTHS PEUGEOT MS S'f'i Mtto i*<m Blaupunki stereo 4UM kit: l',,»rr Windows, remote control locking alarm •-wem 4':ss.syi /.ami •90 VOLVO 244 Q| AuU. r ull a, vrr> k,.0.1 > olid Tel < ,:*>>*:>» ALFETTA. 1980 1 i t > t.,j. „n d Tax
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        940 18 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat 94 FORO LASER I I OL 5-dr 1 Ud> BWHSff Pail ft 88 Alrcon. sUTfn rimme just serviced Best offer 9909M9 I>l 4.53-1039 79 FORD CORTINA I 6 Manual Alteon radio eassotto, tax 10-88 Boßutlful rmwHHini *****77 81 FORD LASER If> 5-speed. notcllback, 1 owner
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        1524 18 135 For Sale: Toyota We sell and buy QUALITY USED CARS TOYOTAS and other fine vehicles BORNEO Wl MOTORS tl QUALITY USED CARS *****49 *****11 Open 7 days a week. Bam spm daily We buy/sell all makes of vehicles Insurance financing available. GOLDEN POINT MOTOR TRADING Tel: *****04/*****14 J QUICK
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        745 18 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi FEW DAYS TO 81 Oalant 1600 OS. 5-speed Big bumper, alrcon hl-fl, s rims tax: 6/88. beautiful PARF $16,800. Can loan. *****36 JULY -80 LANCER 1 4SL 5-speed Alrcon, radio, cassette Beautiful condition $16,000 ono Contact: *****22/ *****00 0 '82 MITSUBISHI Oalant 16 s wagon 1
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        715 18 137 For Sale: Mazda W CONSULTATION A Ml VALUATION Va (We buy sell continental IB lor Japanese makes PARF II B\ or Non-PARF B\ Kindly contact us at: JA* BgX. 2 ***** 7/ 2 SOB9 l a^fl BBBbw^ day '77 MAZDA 8-SEATER statlonwagon. pte owner, new tax, beautiful condition $9300
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        764 18 138 For Sale: Honda 1 OWNER SEE to r,Hievr K4 JJ.»udii Prelude EX (12 valves Fully auto Tax 3/'BB Alrcon. new s/rlms. new Mlchelln tyres, hl-fl, sunroof, power steering/ windows, central locking, seldom used Low mileage Accident free PARF $46,800 ono *****22 ALMOST -87 ACCORD F.X Manual, new model 1
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        579 18 138 For Sale: Honda '83 HONDA CIVIC, fall accessories iiiiniaruUte ond l owner, tax 6/88 Tel *****54 $25,300 on o •84 CIVIC I.3GL. S-speed alrcon radio cassette, s/rlms Guaranteed beautiful $31,300 *****33 •94 HONOA ACCORD 16 12- valve Standard. Manual Alrcon. hl-fl Beautiful condition *****55 •84 HONOA CIVIC 1 3
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        591 18 141 For Sale: Other Makes The New SUBARUs run on all four. MOTORIMAGC Td:*****33 ABKMNQ DEAL ABILITIES ACCEPTABLE ALL SECONDHAND CARS CASH PAYMENT ON THE SPOT VEHICLES WANTED We Buy ft Sell Used Car* c Non-PARF/ PARF tt co regn Commercial vans or pick-ups Kindly contact Mr Ng SENG HONG
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        924 18 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1 OWNER 85 I 1 3 panel van New model 1 yr ntm tax ($810) alrcon. accident free, low mileage, like new $12,800 ono *****38 ALMOST 94 DATSUN (20 Van 1200 c c 5-dr Alrcon radio cassette. 1 owner Like new $12,888 ono *****82/ 3
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        686 19 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer Jro!8 accept: Qy| r llTl of i com scrap cars COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21 23 D Gay World ParK Geylang Road S pore 1436 CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OfFER \uv and now PAM a all pirlc ups .mil ommerrial I a all »J rf^istered .ifs
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        1035 19 172 Accommodation Available: Houses Wa hava furmahad/ unfurmahad bungatows aami-<talachad A larraca houaaa m tha lollowing araaa: a I'.t.sir PanjaiiK Wfs! \\er Hajari d I onhard Rd Palcrson Rd 1)9 a Bt Tlmah aren d 10. 11. 21. 23 a Holland Ruad d 10 a N.iinlj Av«*nue d 11 a
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        591 19 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments you owe it to yourself... \\^f) I Ardmore Park. Vo*^ -C l< <y\Jys School buses "*\w \\\(V */\x excellent security. \W /I countr y club ■V^> jfr*^srf^7~s?xjl tdcilities. even /lev \-a- ■^^^\E^l s P ecid interest v5-^>r c-v^ pv^^^/ classes for all V/^n\Jd_ 1 Orchard Road
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        748 19 173 Accommodation Available Apartments 0.01 Fook Hal BMg. 1.200 D.lO Ridgawood Kuhio $2,300 0.11 Hiltcraat Arcadia $2,600 D.IS Maryland Pk. $1,700 0 15 Still Rd. walk-up $750 D 15 Nanak Mana. $1200 0.15 Kalong Pk. Towara $2,500 O 16 Bayahora Pk. $880/ $2,800 0.21 Snarwood Twra. $I JOO D.21 Clamanti
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        1081 19 173 Accommodation Available Apartments D.9 ORCHARD VICINITY Brand new luxurious condo with brand new furn Si fittings 3 bdrms Quiet St cosy S/pool/ sauna/ security $2,000 Wlnfleld 338-3000 FURAMA TOWER. NEAR Grange Road. 2 bdrm partly furn apt High floor Swimming pool Rent $1800 0.n.0. Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88
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        1015 19 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments Dl 5 PARKWAY PARADE vi. mity in. us .1 rms with attached baths, f turn $1050 VMlanelle *****81 D.15 PARKWAY MANSION Amber Kd 3 bdrms High fir Well furnished $2,150 WK *****38 D 16 BAYSHORE PARK. Tastefully furn I bdrms Facing sea $1,700 pm Real-Link *****55
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        744 19 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments BE" a i>KortKi v Private Houses Apartments 'o r 'Oady tenants buyers Any assets prices conside'ed Owners Call: Anthony Terry *****64 i NEWLY ARRIVED JAPANESE expatriates/ French couple very urgently requires condo./ mals. I at D 9. 10. 11. 15 Good co least. I Careful tenants.
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        1511 19 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Auction to be held on TUESDAY. 12TH JANUARY 1988 at the Ballroom. 4th storey Glass Hotel. 317 Outram Road Singapore at 2.30 p m 1 vs* saa« I I a^^%^fcej 1 CASA CHATSWORTH PRIME 2 -storey detached bungalow with swimming pool. Land
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        733 19 179 For Sale: Houses SIXIH AYE 2-STOREY -rr». txlrins D FABFR PK h ;ru S I rtn 186 For Sale: Private Apartments DS WESTPEAK CONDO f).lrrns lytfj sq ft $-4 >• ds hong LEONG Condo Mem .sun. 3 bdrms 1200 sq ft $27Siioii D 10 BEVERLY HILLS -ntatlon. 4 bdnß
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        618 20 »B* r-or Sale Private Apartments N ->S'M MANSION I > hk ing $1M H P«IFRSOH TOWER MAIS :aiihk •rchaM JMXiK Bt IRBaVI MA. II IllN t s^ ft Kur h holJ a 1250 t i t^ni'.ls. itWO^O HKIH Deans :ir Hrnnrh) M RWGEwOOL) LIHOUHO Hlk i I aNISM VILLAGE Studio
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        840 20 186 For Sale: Private Apartments O 21 MUST SEEti Ne* mals 2000 >>J It 1^ hold 1 t actllltes J4OOK neg Agent D 22 LAKEPOINT CONDO (orner I 1 bdrms 2 000 sq ft HBHC OOWell *****11 02/ GARDENIA CT 3 rill 1700 nl K'ln alrcon f furn $318K iHuiarresl
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        1269 20 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments BEDOK NORTH S RM BLK. 415 facing sea g<M>d view near central ALSO BLK 139 beautifully renovated $113,000 onwards GEYLANG BAHRU high fir cc- ramie flooring full CPF $125,000 asking $135,000 JUST S VRSt JOO SENG RO. 5 RM high fir renovated facing south $156,000
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        1140 20 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments PURE 4-RM. Door to door Holland Aye Blk 10 Marble, high fir sea view Near market/ swimming pool $82,000 neg R V *****83 SIMS DR. 3 rm terrazzo near MRT $45K. T Payoh N terrazzo' vinyl cabinet $40K *****41 *****7 V BY URGENTI BEDOK S-RM.
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        744 20 191 For Sal*. HDB Apartments 4-RM ANG MO Klo Aye 10 Ceranilc, cabinet, wardrobe Well kept Price neg *****82 Mlnlt 4-RM. BEDOK N. Blk 100 Ceramic throughout Wardrobe It kitchen cabinet $76,000 ono 278-6989 4-HM. BEDOK N Blk 79 Morning sun Ceramics, cabinet, wardobe F. furn Price neg Tel *****49
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        864 20 194 Factory Space WE SPECIALISE IN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES. SALE/ RENT 1) Jurong T4 intermediate/ corner tarraca My. 1) Land area 20.000 sq ft built-in 12.000 sqft ID Land area: 88.000 sq ft built-in 39.000 sq ft Mi) I. and area. 41.000 sqft. built-in 15.000 sq ft 2) Sungei Kedut fty./
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        562 20 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces PRIME WAREHOUSE WITH NEARBY OFFICES ON WEST COAST ROAD Opp Oovt Hawker Centre Easy accessibility to Shenton Way 28.500 sq ft with mezzantne office space of 5400 sq ft. 5 loading bays, ramps and cargo lifts Ample car parking space Immediate occupation Reasonable rates Interested call
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        1371 20 197 For Rent: Office Spaces 197 For Rent: Office Spaces 197 For Rent: Office Spaces F L r t- 1« Its r.riryr r J»'r r r'Tr r"?y Ka r- V nr£fr r r Mj 4 r^mja r r r,r r r r iff*; r "JS r rjr^r rin r war
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        488 21 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces 2?6 10 452 sc ?9' to M 32 sq i iflej! tor following bus n«s I i I I 1 I I I I PENINSULA PLAZA Omts »q It 02-42 430 56 03-42 452 09 03-44 45 1140 96 04-19 i«24 3l 04-25 w. ■Mi
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        784 21 241 Tours 241 Tours L fc '9 B 7 Oa V s Bombay/Goa Expenence $1766 7 Days Bombay/Delhi/Snnagar Delight $1785 fe^_^ Ju^^^l^jjjßßllß 6 Da VS Bombay Delhi-Agra Pantasi $1558 8 Days Delhi/Agra/Jaipur Adventure $1848 "^^J^V*^* M 5 Days Snnagar Discovery $1477 6 Days Delhi/Jaipur/Agra Fantasi $1527 ■S^V* r \v T*
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        696 21 241 Tours 241 Tours ORGANISING INCENTIVE PACK- I ■TTT^'TTT^BBMbIb^'TTT^^^TT I*^*^1 AGES to M'sla or overseas? Spe- II J.} I L^f M,l I■ I f cial arrangement call Equator s^s^sWJ->jJ-LllL_X_J_i-^s^M^s^sM. ''.'ill.lil' Travel Tel *****77 TA 196 I'llll'lT I'l ■"T^ljfll IMPERIAL TOURS 3MISSS. For Re- I ■J_LLJ_3. i'/il^B H 4 1 V>B
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        325 21 241 Tours '2 3D $60 85 230 Desarj $69 99 5D Rtnang Slso l9*^ 2 3D 599 Sl5O 3D 5125 165 67D Penang Haiya 5295 425 67D Hjtyj, Pi^et $350 575 57D Bangno". PaUaya $680 I 4 50 R Jat f 5599 650 i 7 8D Tatmm h h $1465
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        1537 21 241 Tours 241 Tours 261 Foreign Education NEW YEAR SPECIAL _T/^^M.li^a«\y I I 1 PENANG I: ECONOMY I Australian I DELIGHT S^W; l^ I Business Colleges t L PACKAGE J y I business studies secretarial S^eeSS?!): 1 I .COMPUTERSTUD.ES. B-,as, luT* IT SSWSS? 1 f ENGUSH LANGUAGE MARKETING .Ac a
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        3552 22 263 Academic Courses 263 Academic Courses 1 l^-CTffypi^fln"^ Uy^BBBBM f^ a^ c TUITION BY POST j^g Easy Effective Economical Tuition J i Q.C.E A I LEVEL I I GCEO I LEVEL i JLJ I GCE'N' I LEVEL I A.E.B. ajTA 1 LEVEL) j I For Free P'ospectus and Details Apply
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        710 22 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses BBBBBTn?*TrrTTi^ i [^t^*] m I JJli i :¥^T»T T TrrtT»lßßl <^ •i Start With The Leader Stay Ahead .•I Get a headstart m computer Get a professional computer qualification that is recognised education at INFORMATICS The internationally. Train
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        193 22 For more details, please contact: CORRIME PRIVATE SCHOOL #11-285 Setegte Complex Tel: *****25/ *****64 coleman" COMMERCIAL A LANG. CTR. #05-33 Peninsula P\mz* Tel. *****62 a English for foreigners a English/ Maths Sec 1-4 a General Paper a Commerce/ Accts. a Japanese/ French New claaaea from Dec. Jan. Regulation now m
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        277 22 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses BBBBHBBBBBBJB^BBVaVB^BBBBBBBBBBJBBBBaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI I START THE CERTIFICATE COURSE NOW. CALL 339 3688 TODAY! Improve your career prospects with this prestigious UK. based qualification, from the Association of Business Executives. Later, you can proceed to the Diploma and Advanced Diploma. Right here at Stamford. We
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        639 22 267 Language Courses [ILCV^rJUa BBk^ lOnoon^Bß^BM JI I I _BM I'll L/'^H LEARN TO SPEAK AND WRITE ENGLISH THE INTERNATIONAL WAY Whatever jrour needy jroull find 1 1 it- rmiu class at ll.c. The London-based Worldwide Organisation which ajweiallaM m the teaching of Fntflish as a International I-angi. NKW TKRM
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        522 22 267 Language Courses MASTER PROFESSIONAL DRAFTING/ dressmaking/ fashion/ tailoring ln 6 mths. Eligible for NTC-3 exam. UK/ Hong Kong grads (authoress of best selling sewing book) Yen Yl. aO3-64T Balestler Hill Shpg Ctr *****31 SEWCRAFT, THE SCH. of dressmaking designing Courses for all levels by London trained 1 teacher Blk
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        607 23 APPaNTMENTS/NOTICES I •TELE) Mb 5088' TiMt AD BRA TFS The Straits Tim«», $?6 85 per cot cm The Sunday Time*. -$28 15 per col cm O (CotoctedfSiO APPaNTMENTS EMPLOYEES AVAILABLE Standard Chartered Bank has available, for immediate consideration and placement, surplus experienced and skilled employees who will be able to
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        614 23 WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY 9.00 am to 12 noon 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm GENERAL CLERICAL OFFICERS Gross Salary Range: $444 $1000 pm Function. To assist m general clerical duties and any other assigned duties Requirements: a) GCE 3 0' level passes, including a pass m English language or b) Preliminary
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        509 23 £££j& samaero Samaero. a subsidiary of a Leading European Aerospace Industry m sales product support services of helicopters, invites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions ACCOUNTANT Accounting degree, some working experience preferred Dynamic, analytical and good leadership quality essential PC exposure preferred STORE SUPERVISOR Minimum GCE 0 Level Good
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        686 23 NOTICES IN lIIK MITTF.R W THE COMPANIES A(T CAP IM RSI AM TO SECTION »*2)(b> INO IN THF. MATTER OF JUKI. ITBIJCITY PROMOTIONS PTK LTD t an Extraordinary Gener--1 Meeting of the above- iiiHii Company duly confned and held at Unit H ion City Hotel Complex 15 'anjonf Katonf Road
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        740 24 NOTICES /£E\ OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING I S>J CORPORATION LIMITED N^^^^^^r incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT RIGHTS ISSUE OF 50.707.151 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF $1 EACH AT $3 PER ORDINARY SHARE PAYABLE IN FULL UPON ACCEPTANCE ON THE BASIS OF ONE NEW ORDINARY SHARE OF $1 EACH FOR EVERY $10
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        247 24 r CISCO TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited from registered tenderers for the following: Supply of uniform materials Sewing of uniforms Supply of shoes for uniformed staff Contract cleaning of CISCO Centra Supply of vehicle tyros tubas Supply of vehicle spare pans Repair of motor vehicles Provision of bus transport
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        3041 24 ■151 UCO BANK IVy I (INCORPORATED IN INDIA) ■Jl HEAD OFFICE: 10 BIPLABI TRAILOKYA MAHARAJ SARANI, CALCUTTA 700 001. INDIA BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1986 CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES |NDUN RUpEES PRO PERTY ANO ASSETS |NDIAN RUPEES CAPITAL Paid up (wholly owned by Cenfrol Government) 89,50,00,000 00 Cash ,n
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        925 25 notices: IN nth 1114.11 (Ol K1 OKTHI. KKPIKIK OKSIN«.*I'OKK »mp_nics HlndinK I P I9X~ n mt M_urr ..I th«- •mpanlrs > \< 1 a h.pl<*r at) \nd tht- Mm.- ..I (iAI.AW OMI'I IBM ITK LTD \m KKTISKMKNT OK TKTITION is hereby given thai a Petition tor the v vlndlni up
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        1867 25 9 y __L^^ I __^_b*_^M SONTAH Bycnene PEANUTS By i ;"^B r £,»y An-T~-~ IF I TAW ABouT G"^"*^ I r— 1 V mmm-ir^l \&m*tom**«!J \mwn™™j raA iT 5^5 -'^0 Sf rftnil 0 BOTHER WiTH HER 7 -tr v I 111 Mil II I ill v I lift- I lIIRK.PI
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