The Straits Times, 1 February 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 678 1 24 reported wounded m clashes after 3 weeks of relative calm JERUSALEM Israeli troops responded to renewed Palestinian demonstrations m the occupied territories by firing on protesters, tightening control over refugee camps and barring reporters from some troubled areas. At least 24 people were
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  • 38 1 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew returned from Taipei yesterday after attending the state funeral of President Chiang Ching-kuo. Mr Lee was accompanied by his wife and Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong and Mrs Ong-
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  • 278 1 Iraqi jets attack two ships in Gulf within nine hours MANAMA (Bahrain) Iraq said yesterday that its jets attacked two ships off Iran's Gulf coast m a nine-hour period, and shipping executives said a Panamanian freighter was later sighted on fire off Saudi Arabia. The crew of the 15,241--tonne Greek-owned
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  • 25 1 BEIJING Mr Chen Xitong, 58. the popular Mayor of Beijing, has been re-elect-ed to a second five-year term, Xinhua news agency reported. AP
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  • 111 1 What it should have been THE headline "Government accepts Review's no-ads proposal" for a Sunday Times story yesterday on the Far Eastern Economic Review is inaccurate, the Ministry of Communications and Information said yesterday. It said that the Government did not accept any proposal of the Review. And it added
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  • 62 1 LONDON An official report ordered by the British government has attacked weather forecasters for giving insufficient warning of the worst storms m 300 years which killed about 20 people last October, the Sunday Times said. The newspaper said the report blamed Metereological Office staff for incompetence by
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  • 27 1 ISTANBUL Turkish Airlines has banned smoking on domestic (lights as part of a nationwide campaign against the habit, a spokesman said over the weekend. Reuter
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  • 91 1 NEW DELHI The Indian government will release 7,000 turtles into the Ganges over the next five years m a drive to clean the holy Hindu river, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. Turtle-breeding centres will be set up at four places along the river, m
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  • 383 1  -  MICHAEL LIM ASIAN k AER«>SPACE'BB THOUSANDS of people were disappointed yesterday after poor weather forced organisers to cancel the aerial display on the final day of the Asian Aerospace air show. Mr Edward Wilkie, Vice-Prestdent (Operational Services) with the Cahners Exposition Group, which
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  • 410 1 A SENIOR People's Association official lost his wife and only son m a road accident along Braddell Road early yesterday. "It feels very, very sad. I have lost my entire family but I have learnt bravely to accept it," said Mr
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  • 450 1 Sihanouk defends his forces' ability to fight Viets BEIJING Exiled Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk issued an angry defence yesterday of his forces' fighting ability m the struggle to oust Vietnamese troops occupying his country since 1978. Prince Sihanouk, who abruptly resigned on Saturday as head of a three-party anti-Vietnamese
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  • 222 1 Prince may just be crying wolf, says diplomat BEIJING An Asian diplomat said Prince Sihanouk's latest resignation from the coalition leadership could be only a bluff. "Sihanouk's move does not spell the end of peace talks with the Vietnamesebacked Phnom Penh regime, but is aimed at pressuring his uneasy guerilla
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 379 2 Costly smiles COSMETIC dentistry has risen tremendously over the past few years, noticeably among women. According to Professor Loh Hong Sai, head of the Faculty of Dentistry at the National University Hospital, there has been a big increase m patients coming for cosmetic dental treatment. "As people go up
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    • 179 2 a THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: CAVEAT EMPTOR Is sound principle as a general rale. Bat not la every taataaee, especially when it comes to home baying. The reUHstßßlrip between biasing developers and buyers Is a grsssly oaeqaal one and unless Govenuneut weighs In on the side sf Bayers when
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    • 64 2 ARCHITECTURAL ASSET A READER says he is disturbed that the president of the Singapore Institute of Architects considers the salaries of young architectural graduates "a drain on resources" of architectural companies. He explains why young graduates are m fact an asset to those who employ them, and suggests what
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    • 256 2 Computer viruses IT COULD be a science-fiction nightmare come to life. In the last nine months, computer viruses which could subvert, alter or destroy computer programs have infected personal computer programs at several corporations and universities m the United States, Israel, West Germany, Switzerland, Britain and Italy.
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    • 246 2 Singapore second SINGAPORE finished second m the Asian team squash championship m Kuwait on Saturday night, failing to overcome world champions Pakistan m the final. The scoreline was an expected 3-0, but Singapore's surprise resistance, particularly from Anthony Chua and the effervescent Zalnal Abidin, gave the spectators value for
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    • 537 2 Historic Paris visit NEXT month m Paris, the People's Association Dance Company will put up the first full-length concert by a Singapore dance company m a culturally significant and historic visit. The Paris host will be the Maison des Cultures dv Mode (Institute for World Cultures), set up
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    • 330 2 MORNING BREAKS IN S'PORI", XL MARKETS TO END THE Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges held talks In Penang on Saturday but a joint statement released yesterday made no mention of any move by the KLSE to implement graduated commissions. Singapore has been offering lowei commission rates for large
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    • 176 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Reds give figure PHILIPPINE comminist insurgents say they have 30,000 guerillas m the country and may switch to high-powered weapons m a threatened new wave of assassinations m Manila. This figure was the largest ever given by rebels of the communist New People's Army (NPA).
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  • around the WORLD
    • 51 3 Picture. A MEMBER of the British team puts the final touch to a well-known figure made of snow and ice for the international Snow Festival m Grindelwald, Switzerland, during the weekend. Detective Sherlock Holmes is left out m the cold this time ...by Dr Watson?
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    • 169 3 SEOUL South Korea's opposition and hundreds of junior constables and cadeU have called for reform of the police, shaken by a series of torture scandals. More than 400 police academy cadets and Junior police officers said m a statement: "Political neutrality of the police is
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    • 110 3 Language barrier hits Aussie exports CANBERRA Australia will need 100,000 workers with Asian languages over the next five years. Asian Studies Council chairman Stephen Fitzgerald said over the weekend that the demand for languages was revealed by a council survey which found that Australia was losing its place m Asian
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    • 518 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan's once powerful labour movement is m danger of becoming a spent force, according to a survey by the Labour Ministry, which reveals that the membership rate of trade unions has dropped dramatically to the lowest level
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    • 412 3 WELLINGTON New Zealand Finance Minister Roger Douglas gave an assurance yesterday that the government would go ahead with a major tax and income reform package and promised to resolve delays In implementing the plan. And m a bid to reassure
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    • 351 3 Sri Lanka accord likely hot issue in duel of MGR's leading ladies NEW DELHI A political duel between the rival leading ladies of late screen idol M. G. Rama chandran seems set to turn India's peace efforts m Sri Lanka into an emotive election issue m Tamil Nadu. Political sources
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    • 171 3 AGARTALA (India) Tribal separatists killed 30 Bengali immigrants, including women and children, with automatic rifle fire at the weekend m the worst violence to hit Tripura m eight years. Tripura National Volunteer rebels, who have called for a boycott of elections m the north-eastern
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    • 656 4 Programs m US and five other countries have been infected BOSTON It could be a sci-ence-fiction nightmare come to life. In the last nine months, computer viruses which could subvert, alter or destroy computer programs have infected personal computer programs at several corporations
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    • 69 4 Iranian with 156 wives arrested PARIS Iranian police have arrested a 50-year-old man on charges of fraud after one of his 56 wives complained that she was cheated. Mozaffar Badafaras was found to possess eight birth certificates, each stamped with several marriages, according to the Jomhoori Islami (Islamic Republic) newspaper
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    • 176 4 LONDON Step aside Jane Fonda, a new star has joined the ranks of film luminaries offering slimming advice to ordinary women. The newcomer, Elizabeth Taylor, arrived here over the weekend to launch her new diet book, Elizabeth Takes Off. The English-born
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    • 401 4 Opera fan's death: Is the curse of Macbeth back? NEW YORK Police called the recent death plunge of an opera (an an apparent suicide, but theatrical people are wondering whether the curse of Macbeth is back. Mr Bantcho Bantchevsky, an 82-year-old singing coach, fell to his death from a top
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    • 63 4 Madrid police raid drug haunts MADRID Spanish police detained 1,184 people m a nationwide clampdown on drug trafficking around schools, a spokesman said. The raids were on hideouts near 400 schools and colleges most of them m north-wist Spain, over the weekend. Police seized some 670 kg of hashish, nearly
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    • 32 4 BERLIN Over 2,000 angry churchgoers turned out at an East Berlin church on Saturday to protest against the arrest of several East German pacifists over the past few weeks. AFP
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    • 360 5 k.>v:n.Mi;'i.in i hT-i'iGPBO The Republicans The Democrats DES MOINES (Iowa) The Republican and Democratic presidential races m lowa are headed for a crucial showdown at the Feb 8 lowa caucuses the opening of the 1968 presidential contest. On the Republican side. Senate minority
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    • 587 5 Police set up special unit just to deal with them TOKYO Foreign criminals are flocking to Japan m record numbers, breaking into houses, picking pockets, filching money from cash registers and otherwise raising fears about a sudden wave of international crime, police here say.
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    • 292 5 Athens' 18,000 cabbies boycott city centre ATHENS The yellow Athenian taxi, once an all-too-frequent sight on the city streets, has become a rare and endangered species. The capital's 18,000 taxi drivers are totally boycotting the city's central streets m protest against a government ban seeking to halve the number of
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    • 221 6 NEW YORK Sing Sing Prison inmates received illegal drugs, gambled and m some cases, had sexual relations with female guards while top prison officials looked the other way, a state senator charged on Saturday. Mr Israel Ruiz said that male inmates and
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    • 356 6 Poles strip shops of goods ahead of announcement WARSAW The Polish government has announced sweeping price increases, amid a wave of panic buying throughout the country. In a communique, the authorities said retail food prices would go up by about 40 per cent, housing and
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    • 166 6 MANAGUA Nicaragua has freed a captured American pilot m what diplomats see as part of a bid to gain points m the US Congress before a crucial vote on funds for the Contra rebels m Nicaragua. Mr James Jordan Denby, 58, of Illinois,
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    • 281 6 DAVOS (Switzerland) The prime ministers of Greece and Turkey met on Saturday m the first direct talks between the two countries m a decade. A Greek official spokesman said the nearly twohour meeting between Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou and Turkish Premier Turgut Ozal took
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    • 296 6 VIENNA A document that allegedly shows President Kurt Waldheim deported more than 4,000 civilians to concentration camps m World War II could prove to be the strongest evidence yet that he was involved m war crimes, a historian said on Saturday. The West
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 482 7 MANILA Philippine communist insurgents say they have 30,000 guerillas all ovei the country and may switch to high-powered weapois m a threatened new wave of assassinations m Manila. Their numerical strength, announced m a rebel radio broadcast on Saturday night, was the largest
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    • 186 7 MANILA President Corazon Aquino said yesterday the government's amnesty programme has brought the surrender of 47,000 communist rebels am! supporters. Mrs Aquino, appearing m a radio talk show, also pledged to stand by her soldiers whom human rights groups have accused of abuses.
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    • 55 7 MANILA President Corazon Aquino was invited to address the European Parliament by a visiting European delegation here on Saturday, a government statement said. Mrs Aquino said she would like to go but did not say when. She urged the 28--member delegation to encourage European investment m the
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    • 302 7 Thais expect to gain from US trade move against four tigers 5 BANGKOK Thailand is a major beneficiary of a US decision to cut special trade concessions for Hongkong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan, Thai economists said yesterday. They said Thailand could substantially boost exports to the United States after
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    • 203 7 Laos calls up Thai envoy to protest against border clashes BANGKOK The Laotian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Thai Ambassador m Vientiane to protest against what it alleged "provocative acts" by Thailand, Radio Hanoi said m a broadcast monitored here on Saturday. The meeting took place on Thursday following charges
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    • 313 7 JAKARTA Indonesia can reorganise its mounting foreign debt with new loans at better terms Instead of rescheduling, the World Bank says. Its resident director, Mr Attila Sonmez, said on Saturday it is not difficult for Indonesia to get such loans because
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    • 212 7 Manila auctions Imelda items in New York NEW YORK There were none of the legendary pairs of shoes, the cushions with the pithy sayings such as 'nouveau riche is better than no ricbe&t all" and of the portraits that were really blown-up photograpiis painted m oils. But many of the
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    • 72 7 JAKARTA A Thai seaman was sentenced to death by a court m the Indonesian province of Kalimantan (or smuggling 17.76 kg of heroin into the country, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. Counsel (or Kamjai Khong Thajaivot-m, a crew member on a Thai lumber freighter,
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 370 8 KL planning Antarctic research trip Mission will be sent 'm the near future' KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to send a research expedition to the Antarctic some time m the near future, Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said everyone had a right on the Antarctic although
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    • 102 8 THE Police Mounted Unit showing their pace m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Onlookers and devotees celebrating Thaipusam at Batu Caves tomorrow will have a chance to see them m action. This will be the first time that policemen on horseback are assigned to control crowds.
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    • 93 8 King gets red carpet welcome at Labuan LABUAN The Malaysian King, the Yang DiPertuan Agong, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong were accorded a red carpet welcome when they arrived at the airport here yesterday for a two-day visit. They were received by Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Sallehuddin
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    • 333 8 $79 m is a small sum to promote tourism, says minister ALOR STAR The Msloo million (S|79 million) allocated to the Tourist Development Corporation (TDC) for tourism promotion programmes this year is comparatively small, Culture and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said. The public should not be surprised by the
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    • 307 8 PETALJNG JAVA More illegal immigrants are getting fake identity cards so as to enjoy citizenship rights. These people could pose a threat to security if the cards went undetected at roadblocks as "they can enter security areas", said the National Registration
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    • 245 8 JOHOR BAKU The National Front will retain the manifesto it used m the 1986 general election for the Tanjung Puteri state by-election m Johor next month. Johor Mentri Besar and state NF chief Haji Muhyiddin Yassin said the manifesto, The People's Champion, had been
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    • 95 8 JOHOR BARU Three men armed with iron bars beat up a 72-year-old woman and her grandson before robbing them of M 57,000 (555,525) m cash and valuables at their home m Jalan Lumba Kuda on Saturday. Madam Lee Pek and Koh Kin Poh, 12, were admitted
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    • 151 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Baba community yesterday feted former Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin, a Baba, at a special traditional ceremony held at Putra World Trade Centre for being one of the outstanding statesmen m Malaysia. He the first to be so
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  • HOME
    • 74 10 No respite far Malaysian politician and businessman Tan Keen Swan. After serving a two-year sentence In Chang! Jail far offences related to criminal breach of trust, he was arrested by Malaysian police for similar offences across the Causeway. A self-made millionaire, Tan had taken to politics
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    • 38 10 Many Singaporeans were bawled aver when they saw this picture of the Prime Minister singing. Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Cabinet colleagues and MPs were rehearsing songs for National Day. Picture by Wang Kwai Chew.
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    • 186 10 Thousands of pictures pass before the eyes of the editors of The Straits Times group of newspapers every year. Only a fraction can go into the pages of the group's six papers to make a story come alive or capture the drama of an event.
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    • 76 10 SEPTEMBER Seetoh Kok Fye A tiny gappy, a common drain flan, brings good a*ws the Mcc pointed Singapore River Is clean enough to support marine life. It symbolised the success of the Clean Rivers *87 campaign. The project to clean op Singapore's waterways had started II yean ago >ukt by
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    • 86 10 To fellow contractors, Mr Llaw Teck Kee was a secretive, quiet man who kept a low profile. Bat that posture ended when he was Interrogated on a corruption case. What he said was a bombshell. Acting on behalf of two developers, he had handed over $1
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 10 MAY Albert Sim China's badminton idol Yang Yang's face lit up after he had vanquished Danish ace Marten Frost m Beijing to win the world badminton singles championship. Frost looked as though the roof was coming down an him. It waa a moment that sent IMM Yang Yang fans screaming
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    • 58 11 FEBRUARY Albert Sim Shuttles are discarded because they are damaged by powerful smashes or long rallies, or simply because a weary player is hoping the move will gain him a desperately needed breather. These, rejected by players In the Konlca Cap tournament, were still «C service to the Singapore team
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    • 53 11 APRIL Wong Kwai Chow Mr Tan Kwee Hook's taxi left McolJ Drive and ended op m the sea off Chang! when he swerved to avoid a lorry. He escaped with minor injuries after passers-by helped him wrench open his Jammed door before the tide could engulf the car. Picture by
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    • 44 11 MARCH Tan Suan Ann Madam Tong Ah Hoo, 69, comforting her son, Mr Ho Cheng Cher, W, at the Singapore General Hospital: "Don't worry, everything Is well." He was recovering from a kidney transplant. The kidney donor? Madam Tone. Picture by Tan Suan Ann
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    • 75 11 A shampoo for Sir Stamford. Raffles' statue was one of many monuments that were given a shine during the year. This picture was captured for a special supplement to mark Singapore's 22nd birthday. Aptly the caption said: "Singapore was not only founded on the vision of the
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    • ASIAN AEROSPACE'88
      • 295 12 Hyatt catered for thousands of hungry visitors HYATT Regency Singapore has good reason to smile, perhaps more so than the exhibitors. It served up thousands of meals and drinks to rumbling stomachs and parched throats at its "buffeteria" and snack corner, both located at one corner of the exhibition hall.
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      • 643 12 Exhibitors say they got moneys worth and will return m 1990 EXHIBITORS who attended the Asian Aerospace '88 air show said they had got their moneys worth and that they will return for the next display m 1990. The money that each spent on decorating their
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      • 417 12 POLICE have advised molorists to avoid the roads along the procession route for Hindu devotees on Thaipusam Day tomorrow. The religious processions, from 3am to midnight, will begin at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple m Serangoon Road and end at Sri Thandayuthapani Temple m
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      • Flight Lines
        • 137 12 While many people were drawr to the variety of aircraft on display, four Singapore Airlines Girls held their own too. They were constantly surrounded as they stood m thtir famed sarong kebaya and passed out postcards of the restored twin-engined Airspeed Consul that SLA started out
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        • 165 12 Recollections of an interesting show are not all that Mr Bok Thye Pok walked away with. The SIA technical services engineer was one of 10 people who gave the right answer to a DHL contest m which people to guess the weight o'' a sealed box of paraphernalia.
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    • 87 13 Braces Braces push teeth back to more even position over time Crown Existing tooth is shaved to make room for a proceiain crown which fits around it and held by special dental cement. Bridge One tooth on either side of the missing incisor is shaved. Procelam
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    • 566 13 MORE and more people are liuying themselves a lovelier smile these days, sending their dentists smiling all the way to the bank. For cosmetic dentistry performed m a private clinic can cost anything from $20 for bonding (closing a gap between teeth) to $5,000 for
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    • 184 13 CHILDREN under 12 can enter the Jurong Bird Park free from today if they are accompanied by an adult, subject to a maximum of three children to a family. A child's ticket costs $1.50. At the same time, the admission fee for adults
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    • 47 13 PAP youth visit old folk SIXTY members of the People's Action Party Youth Wing m City West district visited the Woodlands Home for the Aged yesterday. The group, led by its adviser, Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education), staged a mini-con-cert for the old people.
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    • Questions for Parliament
      • 81 13 MRS Yu-Foo Yee Shoon (Yuhua) will ask Labour Minister Lee York Suan for the number of local companies which applied (or work permits last year to employ foreign workers. In a question for the next available sitting of Parliament, Mrs Yu-Foo wants to
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      • 335 13 MORE community-based health services, such as that provided by the Chung Hwa Free Clinic m Toa Pay oh, are needed if Singapore is to continue to have resources for development purposes. Making this point yesterday, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said an ageing population
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      • 158 13 SMALL companies whose businesses have improved with the help of consultants and training schemes will share their experiences at a workshop on Wednesday. The half-day workshop, at the National Productivity Board building, is the second m a series organised by the Economic Development Board.
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      • 71 13 UNITED States Secretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng will be m Singapore tomorrow as part of his Asean tour. He will leave for Jakarta on Wednesday for a two-day visit before returning to Singapore. While here, he will hold talks with senior government officals on America's
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    • 335 14 TWO Malaysian tourists were having their hair trimmed at a makeshift Indian barber shop along the sidewalk of Serangoon Road on Saturday when they heard a woman scream. Joined by a 15-year-old teenager who had been busy helping his brother deliver goods along Buffalo Road,
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    • 199 14 Joint approach to fight crime stressed TWO MPs said yesterday Neighbourhood Police Posts could be good meeting points for the public and the police to get to know each other. The officers would then be m a better position to work out anti-crime measures for the community. They stressed that
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    • 184 14 Stabbed reporter offered $20 to "drop the matter' A REPORTER who was punched and stabbed by a man last week was given $20 by the assailant's friend, who tried to persuade the victim against reporting the incident to the police. Mr Lim Tow Seng, 37, from Shin Mm Daily News,
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    • 538 14  -  SANDRA DAVIE Good bookings expected for packages By DISCRETION will be the name of the game for some couples this Valentine's Day. Come Feb 14, a couple driving into the carparks of at least two hotels will be able to check m there away
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    • 266 14 Licence needed for re-export of some poisonous chemicals CERTAIN poisonous chemicals brought here for reexport will not be allowed out of the free trade zones of the port of Singapore unless they come with a poisons licence. They will have to be reshipped from there. This is 'o allow better
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 149 14 TWO migrants from New Zealand have arrived to end the loneliness of a widowed fath _t and daughter and, hopefully, boost the birth rate m Singapore. The lonely pair is a brown kiwi named Sweetie and his 20-month-old daughter, Rising, who live m the Jurong Bird
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      • 153 14 CHINESE traders seeking spare parts for foreign cars have found Jiey can got them cheaper from Singapore dealers than the manufacturers. Mr Liang Hua Fen, the deputy general manager of the Guandong branch of China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation, said recently: "The demard
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      • 85 14 SINGAPORE will host the sth Asean Popular Song Festival this year. The show is m April but Singapore has yet to pick an entry for the unpublished songs category because of poor response. So the co-organisers, Singapore Phonogram V ideogram Association (SPVA), has scrapped the "Sve"
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      • 82 14 POLICE are appealing (or information on the whereabouts of Chan Hang Kiang, 28, m connection with a murder m Chinatown. Mr Koh Lye Heng, 30, was found stabbed to death along the fivefoot way m front of 33, Cumming Street, on March 22 last year. Those
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      • 128 14 TWO days before the Lrnar New Year, armed forces reservists and their families can begin to enjoy country* club faciliti<?s at a new $11 million clubhouse at Tampines Avenue 1. Built on 1.8 ha, it is big?er than the other two Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association
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    • 518 16 THE two-week return of Chinatown street hawkers does not seem to pose unwelcome competition for established shops. A dozen shopkeepers interviewed yesterday believe they are the best thing happening here this festive season. Squeezed into the narrow alleys of Smith Street and Trengganu
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    • 219 16 HOUSING Board residents have been reminded to dispose of bulky unwanted items properly when they spruce up their homes (or the Lunar New Year. Indiscriminate dumping of furniture, home appliances and other items at void decks, lift landings and other common areas causes
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    • 58 16 THIEVES got away with $15,200 m cash and valuables after they broke into a three-room flat m Toa Payoh on Friday. Mr Chen Kok Seng, 32, a businessman, said $13,000 worth of jewellery, two watches, valued at $1,200 and $1,000, were missing from his flat at Block
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    • 362 16 A BODY of consulting engineers has recommended fee guidelines for the payment of experienced professional engineers who are engaged to check structural plans and calculations. There is a pool of about 300 professional engineers m Singapore who meet the criteria laid down. The
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    • 290 16 Singapore's dancing dragon is exactly 1 36.84 m long THIS impressive mythological beast is officially exactly 136.84 m long and will try for a world crown. If it climbed up the building m which it now sits the world's tallest hotel, Westin Stamford it could stretch about three-fifths the height
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    • 73 16 Man accused of stealing gold wafers A MAN was charged last Friday with stealing gold wafers from a car. Scow Moh Seng, 36, was accused of stealing six Union Bank of Switzerland gold wafers from a Swedish businessman on Tuesday between 9 and 9.30 pm. Scow claimed trial and sought
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    • 69 16 FROM today, the People's Republic of Congo can be reached by the International Direct Dialling (IDD) service. The standard rate for blocks of six-second calls between noon and 9pm is 45 cents. The discounted rate between 9pm and midnight is 40 cents, the economy rate from
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    • 727 18  -  SHARON SIMON By CHANGES m Singapore's currency and coins have thrown the electronic intestines of automatic carparks into a costly spasm. Security guards at the Hyatt Regency and Plaza Singapura carparks have been forced to double as money-changers for imported payment devices
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    • 293 18 POLICE want to contact four men who they believe can help m their investigations into criminal and drug activities. The first, Feng Joo Teck alias Or Kui Leong. 22, is sought m connection with the murder of Mr Selvakumar Krishnan, 23, at the Chong
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    • 109 18 THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises at Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Loyang, Sembawang and Wing Loong from today to Saturday between 7am and midnight daily. The public is advised not to be alarmed as blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The Republic
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    • 297 18 Crime Watch prompts 19 calls POLICE received 19 telephone calls on their hotline after Last Saturday's fifth Crime Watch television programme. "We received some useful information on the three cases which we tried to re-enact. We need time to look into the telephone calls," said Assistant Commissioner Chua Cher Yak,
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    • 123 18 Kin of dead prisoner sought Police hotline POLICE want to contact the relatives of a prisoner who died m Changl Prison hospital on Jan 23. Alias bin Ibrahim, 61, who had been serving sentence since September 1986 for drug trafficking, was sent to hospital on Jan 22 when he developed
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1366 22 Where does the judiciary stand m a constitutional democracy? What is the source of the judges' powers? Is the judiciary subordinate to the will of the people as embodied m the legislature? These are profound questions which have been exercising the
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    • The Straits Times
      • 619 22 NATIONAL Development Minister Mr S. Dhanabalan served a useful reminder to all Singaporeans at a recent seminar on property financing and investment. One of his points, basically, was that buyers should beware when they make purchases and not expect help from government when they run into problems
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    • 628 22 ENGLISH law has always existed m two forms written and unwritten. What the layman calls written laws are those painstakingly drafted codes m the statute books that spell out what may or may not be done m respect of whatever the subject
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    • 819 22  - Freer travel leads to more East Germans failing to return LESLIE COLLIT DAVID MARSH By and Fmancial Times EAST German Protestant churchmen say the opening of the borders with West Germany for travel by ordinary East Germans appears to have led to a sharp rise m the number of citizens
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    • 1020 23  - 1 1 wives vying for Nancy's job get set for TV debate STEPHEN MILLIGAN The race to the White House 2 others hanging back from show that may seal husbands' fate By The London Sunday Times WASHINGTON In a breakthrough for sexual politics, the women battling to be Mrs Nancy
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    • 1045 23 New twist to plastics revolution as researchers ponder how to get rid of synthetic materials The plastics revolution symbolised by nylon and Teflon is a mixed blessing. Because these materials are derived from petroleum feedstocks they do not self-destruct. So synthetic materials continue to generate mountains of unmanageable waste.... The
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  • FORUM
    • 743 24 IN YOUR report "Singapore at work", Mr Yang Soo Suan, president of the Singapore Institute of Architects, considered "young architectural graduate salary as a drain on resources" to architectural companies (ST, Jan 16). As a British-trained architect, I find his opinion quite disturbing,
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    • 172 24 Pock Too tells Ling: Back up your charges IN THE report "SDPs Ling denies he campaigned on racial lines" (ST, Jan 20), Mr Ling How Doong alleged that Workers' Party members had told him that my election workers had referred to Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam m Anson as "that Indian".
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    • Reply
      • 103 24 WE REFER to the letter "Still waiting for money from sale of flat" by "Kamsan" (ST, Jan 22), who claimed that the proceeds of the flat which his widowed mother sold last year have been delayed by the board. From the brief particulars m the
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    • 682 24 Promiscuity the cause, so ads not the solution On lifting of ban on condom ads MS LJvia Chua (ST, Jan 27) criticises "T.J.P.W.S.C." for saying that the root cause of Aids was the prevalence of extra-mari-tal sex, and claims that the real root cause is a virus. It would have
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    • 172 24 I REFER to the letter "Moral standards will be eroded" by "T.J.P.W.S.C." (ST, Jan 22). The same issue was raised when teenage abortion was brought up. •T.J.P.-W.S.C." are being idealistic when they proposed "to replace harmful books, tapes and
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
      • 6 25
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      • 438 25 4 The world is now at a major time of change. The international economic framework so long sustained by the overwhelming economic might of the US is being transformed. There is need for Japan and Western Europe to join forces with the US m support- ing the world
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      • 253 25 SINCMARINE Industries Ltd has appointed Keppel Corporation Ltd's Group Finance Director Tw» Soon Hoe a director. Mr Teo replaces Mr Hoe Bag Hock. Inchcape Bhd has appointed Mr lain Grande a director. Mr Grassie, who has been with the company since 1960, will have the dual role of overseeing
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      • Short Stops
        • 79 25 CHICAGO Allegis Corp, the parent of United Airlines that has been selling its Hertz car-rental and Westin and Hilton International hotel businesses, has announced a USJ2.B4 billion (555.72 billion) buyback of almost two-thirds of its shares. The US$BO-a-share offer for 35.5 million shares is part of
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        • 102 25 PARIS Scandal has hit the Paris bourse's fledgling financial futures market with the state-owned Cogema nuclear fuel processing company filing a legal suit for fraud as a result of its heavy losses. The Matif futures market, where professional traders speculate on interest rates, was set
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        • 55 25 LONDON Swiss Bank Corporation's international investment bank, Swiss Bank Corp International, will change its name to Swiss Bank Corporation Investment Banking (SBCT) today. The move follows the group's opening last year of an operation m Amsterdam, its purchase of London stockbroker Savory Milln and an interest
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    • 302 25 Date of implementation will be announced later THE Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges held talks m Penang on Saturday but a joint statement released yesterday made no mention of any move by the KLSE to implement graduated commissions. Singapore has been offering lower commission rates
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    • 783 25  -  LIM ENG HAI Your money By INVESTORS miffed by the latest round of interest rate cuts and looking for a more rewarding but relatively safe home for their surplus cash may want to consider corporate bonds and loan stocks. Some bonds offer, at present price
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    • 413 25  -  ERIC ELLIS By m Hongkong BIG Australian multinational Bond Corporation has created a minor diplomatic stir here by reportedly accusing the colony's British colonial administration of playing into China's hands on the 1997 handover question and eroding business confidence m the territory.
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    • 336 25 MALAYSIAN-listed insurance group British American Life General Insurance Bhd is a step closer to completing its takeover of Singapore-based Public Insurance Company (PIC). Britain Investments (Asia) Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of British American Life, announced at the weekend that it had received acceptances that would
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    • 262 25 Texaco suffers $9.6 b loss in last quarter NEW YORK Texaco lost U554.76 billion <Ss9 60 billion) m the final three months of last year and US$4.4 billion for the year because of charges stemming from its legal struggle with Pennzoil and efforts to extricate itself from bankruptcy. The troubled
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    • 203 25 DBS Finance and its subsidiary Great Pacific Finance have cut their fixed deposit rates for the second time within a month. From today, they will pay 2.75 per cent a year for fixed deposits of one to three months, a drop of 0.25 percentage points.
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    • 333 25 Stanchart sale of US bank seen as prelude to a bigger one LONDON Standard Chartered Bank's sale last week of the United Bank of Arizona was a continuation of a aeries of disposals designed to strengthen its financial position. Stanchart acquired the bank just a year ago as part of
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 32 26 Gross Group net Year to dWdend profit/toss ('000) -(2.5) M55,6151 (55,6201) Aug 87 —(10) 129,259 b( 16.042 c) Sept 87 12.5TE(8TE) M54,218(52,662) Sept 87 Talam Corp —(10) M54,875L(554) Jan 87
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      • 25 26 Gross Group pre-tax Year to dividend profit/loss ('000) $181(53.355L) Dec 87 Sei Properties 1(2.5) M56,553(516.697) Oct 87 Tuan Sing $1,011 ($6,7731) Dec 87
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      • 23 26 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Khong Guan $444 (5863) Oct 87 Rothmans M'sia 15(10) M570,372(J50,089) Dec 87
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      • 65 26 KB Corporation: Proposed tights issue ot l-tor-2 at $0.90 per share. Subscribers ot the rights issue are entitled to subscribe tor one convertible unsecured loan stock (CULS) on the basis ol one CULS unit ol MJI nominal value tor every one new IGB share subscribed. PiMc Bank: Proposed
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      • 267 26 Dunfap Malaysian industries Bhd has set up a joint-venture firm named BFG Sime Aerospace Sdn Bhd with 6 F Goodrich of the US to manufacture aviation tyres and service the aerospace industry m the Asia Pacific region. Fabor Merfci Malaysia Bhd has stopped operating two of its five
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    • Overeas markets' round-up
      • 47 26 r- 1 i 1 1 1 nrancW Tints hdntriah Friday 1435.70 (1430.00) —7 fffff Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1958.22 (1930.04) Nkkoi Stock Avorage j| Saturday *****.13 (*****.32) (Hum r hrackth rtt« to ttmt C o< tht prtwn bKfat day) —*****1 1 1 1 1 r 1
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      • 240 26 2J Uss CkMfi Goodyeor T»e 58-» unch Atcoo 41 +t* Guff Res ll\ -V* Afced S«g. 3»>4 -v% Hewlett Pock 56*. +Vi Amax Inc I6 1 -H Inrl Bun Moch lI2W -IH Amr Corp 36H voch m Corp 47 +H* Art 29* >* Jnsn Jhns 78H 1 H
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      • 148 26 SYDNEY Tumbling gold bullion prices pulled the Australian share market to its lowest level for six weeks last week, with activity centred on top line gold-related stocks m an otherwise dull market. "This market's m the grip of general apathy right now no one wants to be involved," one
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      • 324 26 tan 30 Yin Quote AjiHomoto 3360 +90 Ako. 475 -1 *~-4. 1210 +50 AmMKomi 1000 urn* Ajoh. Glow 1800 undi S«*<rf Tokyo 1420 +20 ■ndgMton* 1240 +10 Cuntm 966 +21 Como Computer 1170 -10 Citifm 587 +19 Do<o. 1810 -30 Dot-kb Kongyo 3130 30 D Nippon fn«t 2480 undi
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      • 439 26 Wall St still drifting about amid confusion NEW YORK Like a leaf floating down a river, the stock market these days movps as if it knows where it's going, riding every swirling current until some branch or rock stops it cold. Still quivering three months after "Black Monday",
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      • 215 26 LONDON Prices edged higher on the London stock market last week but investors remained wary and trading was mostly thin. The Financial Times Industrial Index closed 14.7 points higher over the week at 1,435.7. The slim hike came toward the end of the business week when the London market
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      • 118 26 HONGKONG The Hang Seng Index moved narrowly m dull trading on the locaj stock market last week. It ended the week 12.72 points down at 2,409.66, while the Hongkong Index finished 9.54 points lower at 1,574.13. Dealers said the lacklustre market would be boosted this week by an announcement
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      • 366 26 29 Ptnct Chanft Bid Offer INDUSTRIALS 727 %£X*- IE xi i £wr,L. 102.6 «107 8 Safccodu *MD OM-drrxUmt lndl«» 4Afl 4-3 MINING MCC 34« -2 e*Wt«rf Xora^L, w .n"^ fM»f— 304 Mdi ■>.» •> l_«m v>ow 82c 4 \Sfm~. Iff Jl .2 ■ATS 440 +1 Za Ajrwrt- 170 Mdi
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      • 3617 26 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Marfin stocks are shown m bold print. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts. N Tai-eiempted dividend. ABH is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment
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      • 152 26 TOKYO Share prices advanced on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for the second week m a row, hitting their highest point since the October stock market crash. The Nikkei Stock Average broke through the 23,700 yen level for the first time m three months, finishing the week at 23,719.13 yen
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 410 27 OCBC OUB UOB DBS KNOT MIES Savings daily 2V 4 2 1 j 2V 4 Monthly 2V 4 Autosave 3'/ 4 fixed deposit 1 month 24 2Vi 2V4 2'i(l) 2 months 2V? (1) 3 months 2V» 2 1 /t 2Vt 2 1 /t(l) 6 months 2V 4 2V
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      • 678 27 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL k'cwvni Recewni S«P (Voyafe) An Carp Time Block P Hoom (080W) 01/02(1900) Fl *****100 Rl Al Manakh (32) 01/02 (2000) F7 1100-1200 Nl B Sura (518) 01/02 (2000) F7 1000-iIOO/1100 1200 A7/C7 Sin Bhum (518) 01/02 (2300) F5 1330
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      • Article, Illustration
        303 27 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Ktppd Wunn Mfeum Kl9 aside 05/02 Dang Mahliga K?0 aside 02/02 jy<tng Fonti K32 aside 03/02 Jenhol K23 aside 01/02 Kota Naga K33 aside 04/02 lunar Rambo* K2O aside 02/02 Manotoeverett R27 aside 02/02 Nfc K36 aside 01/02 Ruichang K2l aside 01/02 Stf
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      • 510 27 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday. Jan 29. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 6 1 Afced Irish Bank 6 American Express 6^4 Am Dam R'terdam Bank 6 Arab Bank Ltd 7 M Arab Sinking Corp Asia Cofflmerciai 6 M A ft HI Banking Group
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      • 141 27 Asian rates ASIAN currency average Y< deposit rates for the W om week ended Jan 29. 3 months «v, 4 3/16 m ooircc 6 months 4 3/I6 3^« BU nUttS 12 months 4 4 m 7 days 6 15/16 6 11/16 1 month 6'- 6V. "W^ 8 1/ 8 7/16
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      • Simex futures
        • 47 27 THE Nikkei futures report was not available yesterday. (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Est Vol X *****.81 *****.12 *****.81 *****.13 M *****/ ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 273 iaae *****N Sep* *****N Open Interest aaa) active volume Bgurm not available.
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        • 390 27 THE glitter of gold faded as prices plunged to settle near a six-month low m heavy trading. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot gold last traded at U*****.20 an ounce, a hefty drop of about $23 over last week's settlement. The bullion tumbled after Wednesday's announcement of
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        • 19 27 Buyinc Sdfaf W|hest-lowest Kfhwt-lowwt SJ/pn Sl-pri Bank of China 31.04—30.27 3116-3039 OUB 31.07-30.31 31.22—30.46 UOB 31.07-3031 31.22-30.46
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        • 22 27 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fit Hongkong *****-***** 466 80 467 20 Fri tout New York 454 10-454 60 466 40 -466.90
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      • 177 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4401 1.4428 7 06 6 88 Canadian dollar 1.5825 1.5846 6.39 6.29 NZ dollar 1.3342—1.3369 7.66—7.44 Sterling pound 3.5892—3.5940 2.81-2.77 US dollar 2.0170 2.0180 4.99—4.94 Local dolars to
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      • 31 27 CMnf pricts RUBBER Sport XL CMRS CMItS S'Mo M kilo lan 25 222.50 279.50 Jan 26 222.50 280.00 Jan 27 222.75 280.00 Jan 28 223.25 280.50 Jan 29 222.00 279.00
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      • 28 27 Qmkn Tunov* TM prices Tomtt Ml (M)/Mo Jan 25 17.25 114 Jan 26 17.26 86 Jan 27 17.26 95 Jan 28 17.17 73 Jan 29 17.25 78
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      • 129 27 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian rubber market was slightly steadier this week with February International One RSS buyer adding half a sen over the week to close at 279.00 sen per kg. The market opened a sen higher on Monday at 279.50 sen and increased further to 280.00 sen on
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      • 23 27 LOWER. Values fluctuated irregularly lower on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse). They ended at £3,850 a tonne, against £3,885. AFP
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      • 52 27 LOWER. Values weakened on the spot market, affected by the same factors as gold. They staged a partial recovery at the end of the week. Trading was at a low ebb on the London Metal Exchange (LME) due to announcement of a 40,000 ounce increase m stocks, to 19,770,000
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      • 52 27 LOWER. Values continued to weaken on the LME despite announcement of a 5,875-tonne fall m stocks, to 48,060 tonnes. Reports of strike action at several mines of Peruvian producer Centromin failed to underpin the market. Strong commission house selling was reported. Traders said supplies remain tight and the market
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      • 61 27 LOWER. Values (or standard and higher grade aluminium continued to weaken m line with copper. Stocks of standard metal increased by 1.500 tonnes on the LME, to 28,025 tonnes, while stocks of higher grade metal fell by 2.925 tonnes to 39.800 tonnes. Merchants outside the LME quoted the metal
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    • Stocks markets weekly round-up
      • 434 28 Singapore SHARE prices fluctuated within a narrow range m quiet, directionless trading on the Singapore stock market last week because of a lack of fresh leads and political uncertainty across the Causeway. The leading market barometer, The Straits Times Industrial Index fell below the 900
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      • 175 28 DBS Land PROPERTY counter DBS Land, with 12.57 million shares changing hands, topped the most active list for the first time since the week after its debut last Oct 29. Almost 92 per cent of last week's volume, or 11.56 million shares, were traded on Thursday and
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      • 81 28 THE FOLLOWMG is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1987/88. umm v*m Met h* io« it) (DM) IM
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      • 265 28 KUALA LUMPUR Magnum Corporation Bhd (MCB) has said details of its proposal to take over the assets and liabilities of the beleaguered Koperatif Serbaguna Malaysia Bhd (KSM) jointly with its subsidiary, Magnum Finance Bhd, are m the process of being finalised. Magnum said the parties had
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      • 239 28 Selangor Properties hard hit by low rental income KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Properties' group pre-tax profit was trimmed to M 16.553 million (515.17 million) for the year ended last Oct 31 from Msl6 697 million the year before. This was due largely to the general decline m rental rates and the
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      • 231 28 Landmarks overtakes Promet as most active counter Kuala Lumpur PROMET was dethroned last week by property stock Landmarks after a fiveweek reign as the most active counter on the Kuala Lumpur stock market. Generally share prices fluctuated within a fairly narrow range throughout the week before closing mixed to easier.
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    • 7th Offshore S-E Asia
      • 422 30 Venue: World Trade Centre; Conference: Hall 5, Conference Rooms A and B; Exhibition: Hall 3 Date. Tomorrow to Feb 5 Time: Tuesday to Thurs day, 9 am to 6 pm; Friday, 9 am to 4 pm Admission: $25 for four days; $10 for one day SOME
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      • 245 30 SINGAPORE is making a strong presence at this year's 7th Offshore South-east Asia (OSEA) Conference and Exhibition. Eighty local and Singaporebased companies, including industry leaders such as Far East-Levingston Shipbuilding, Sembawang Engineering and Sembawang Maritime, will head the Singapore group of exhibitors, displaying
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      • 708 31 SIXPLORATION ctivity m the South-east Asian region has increased significantly over the past year, according to the Singapore Exhibition Services, organisers of the 7th Offshore South-east Asia (OSEA) exhibition. This m turn is encouraging the view that the longer term outlook
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      • 137 31 OIL and gas explorers can now evaluate, with a single software package, the economics of exploration, development and acquisition prospects m any country m the world. Petroconsultants, a British company, will introduce its Giant International Petroleum Economics Software at the 7th Offshore South-east
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      • 156 31 ALARM devices for fire, smoke, toxic gases and other emergencies such as radioactive leakages, can now be monitored by a system which a British company will launch at the 7th South-east Asia (OSEA) exhibition. The System Controller 1,000 is a third-generation, micro-processor-based direct control unit
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      • 189 31 OIL spill contingency planning and environmental protection are among the key issues dealt with m a paper to be presented by Mr Sajali Haji Kip of Shell Sarawak at the 7th Offshore South-east Asia Conference and Exhibition. The paper, which includes the Shell Group's
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 311 30 T?rrr*¥» 7th Oiishore South East Asia Conference and rUCI. Exhibition Date: 2-5 February 1988 Place: Singapore World Trade Centre Time: 9.00 am 6.00 pm 4.00 pm closing on the sth. PWr^t* conference papers 1 ULU iq sessions: drilling, geophysics, geology, well completions, production, marine design, exploration 130 speakers from 20
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    • 115 30 /\l FIRMS PRESENTED BY THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE FOR FOREIGN TRADE /ill \J ISnOIU ,T\ STANDS 3WI 3W9 South East Asia flßn^D CONSORZIO BERGAMO EXPORT H^Bfl^Kl Bk MEGA STARLINE World Trade Centre k' TAL N SINGAPORE CEPI CEPOIL division 9«; Pohniarv/ IQAP fl fc, chero piping rcuiudiy 1900 douglas chero fl
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    • 294 31 See us at the 7th Offshore S.E.fl. Conference Exhibition World Trade Centre, Singapore 2—5 February 1988. Exhibitor: Moorside Machining Co. Ltd. (U.K.) Stand No: 3Z-78 ®f ESijAMES WALKER PRODUCTS FULLY KSJ APPROVED UK MAN JFACT JRE A^| Q^l HK J^^^bJp l^lß^^^^^^^a^Br^ l I Iffl^ nlrf Ivl 4fi J ÜbV* T~
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 346 33 an TWfciKP Koss Norman, of New Zealand, moved to within one match of winning a U5526,000 ($52,000) diamondstudded squash ball when he beat Australian Brett Martin 9-6, 9-f,, 9-3 m the semi-finals of the Belgian Grand Prix tournament on Saturday. The ball has been
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    • 449 33 GOLF BRISBANE Australian Greg Norman survived a late charge from Japan's Tateo Ozaki to win the AJ560.000 ($806,400) Palm Meadows Cup yesterday. Ozaki actually took the lead away from Norman with a birdie at the 12th hole to go to 15 under. But Norman showed why
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    • 280 33 TENNIS GUARUJA American Eliot Teltscher and Brazilian Luiz Mattar posted straight-set victories on Saturday to set up a meeting of the top two seeds m the final of the US$l3O,OOO ($260,000) Guaruja Grand Prix tennis tournament. Teltscher, the No. 1 seed, needed hist
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    • 220 33 AUCKLAND American Patty Fendick overcame a spirited fightback from Britain's Sara Gomer to win her first professional tennis title at the Auckland tournament here yesterday. Patty, the top seed, beat seventh-seeded Sara 6-3, 7-6 with the tie-breaker going to 7-3 m a tight final that
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    • 375 33 BASKETBALL Cleveland beat Washington 128-126 m an American NBA game on Saturday. Olfcsr rmHi: New Jersey 116 Detroit 104, Chicago 97 NY Kntcks 96. Houston 108 92. San Antonio 112 Seattle 102, Denver 124 LA Clippers 106. Sacramento 126 Phoenix 120, Atlanta 115 Utah 109 BOXING Champion
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    • 598 33  -  HAKIKAT RAI *y PAKISTAN retained the men's Asian srpiarti championship, beating Singapore 3-0 m Kuwait on Saturday night. There was little doubt about the world champions' supremacy because they had the services of Jahangir Khan, Umar Hayat and Qamar Zaman. But Singapore's surprise resistance, particularly
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    • 323 34  -  J. RAJENDRAN GIANT-KILLER Alan Budi Kusuma is hoping that it will be third-time lucky should he meet world badminton champion Yang Yang m the semi-finals of the Konica Cup, which starts tomorrow. Kusuma has met the Chinese player only twice and lost both ties m
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    • 330 34  -  J. RAJENDRAN WORLD Junior badminton champion Ardy Wiranata, of Indonesia, a Thai and two players from Malaysia's Project 88-90 squad clinched the four men's singles berths at stake m the Konica Cup qualifying competition at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Malaysians Clarence Tim and
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    • 449 34  - Erratic form troubles Misbun J. RAJENDRAN No answers to inconsistency By ON HIS day, Misbun Sidek can beat the best m the world. This he proved again last month when he defeated Chinese world champion Yang Yang 9-15, 15-8, 15-5 m their badminton Grand Prix finals group clash m Hongkong.
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    • 392 34 Rain spares Australia more blushes SYDNEY Bad light saved Australia from further embarrassment after they had collapsed to 164-7 m their first innings on the third day of the bicentennial cricket Test against England yesterday. The Australians, who had no answer to the wiles of spinners John Emburey and Eddie
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    • 198 34 SYDNEY England opener Chris Broad will write a letter to the Australian Cricket Board apologising for his behaviour on Saturday, when he knocked a stump out of the ground m frustration after being bowled for 139. Broad issued a statement yesterday saying he knew his show of
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    • 91 34 NEW DELHI Teenage bowling sensation Narendra Hirwani, who spun out the West Indies m his Test cricket debut to help India square the series, is to have a street named after him. The distinction, normally the preserve of politicians, comes on top of several cash prizes
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    • 443 35  -  JOE DORAI Dollah's goal helps sink league leaders By IT WAS not an outing Malaysia and Johor soccer striker Dollah Salleh will cherish, but he still ended yesterday's Premier League match against Geylang International at Geylang Stadium as the toast of the Balestier United side. Because
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    • 519 35 Third Division club will be remembered for humbling Tottenham's aristocrats LONDON Not since they acquired the services of the legendary Stanley Matthews have humble Port Vale made such an impact on English soccer. the Third Division club's 2-1 win over Tottenham m the fourth round
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    • 54 35 A MASTERFUL display by FA Cup favourites Liverpool sent ti*em through to the fifth round with a 2-0 victory at Second Division Aston Villa yesterday. The League leaders won through a superbly headed goal by John Barnes after 53 minutes with Peter Beardsley putting the result beyond any doubt
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    • 372 35  -  LEE WAI WUN By SINGAPORE'S Kelly Chan and Thailand's Lek Sa-ard Panyawan overcame lightwind conditions for a 1-2 finish m the second Division II race of the Sprite International Boardsailing Circuit yesterday. But the Republic's national Division n champion had to switch places with the
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    • 134 35 TIDTOE will be three Malaysian teams among the 16 vying tor honours m the 15th annual Blacks 10-a-side rugby tournament at Fairer Park this weekend. Local fans will be all too familiar with Johor Bam Anchormen, who regularly take en teams m the Singapore Rugby Union
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    • 303 35 BOWLING Dennis Urn. Singapore's 1982 national champion, won the final of the Grand Slam Classic tournament with a 199 average over 18 games at Orchard Bowl yesterday. Karaite 1 Dennis Lim 3.585 pintails I Henry Tan 3,561 S Brian Mathieu 3.4* 4 Chua Hin Boon 3,450
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    • 770 35 FA CUP FOUBTH BOUND Itar—liy Mr minima l. Black pool 1 Maacbester aty I, Brmdford 4 Oxford 2, Brighton 1 Anenal 2, Coventry 0 Watford 1, Bvcrtoa 1 kQdtflwlinrn^li 1 Ltytn Orient 1 Not tlßgbam Forest S, Luton 2 Southampton 1, Maiicitestcr Unlled J Cbetaa 6, Mansfield
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    • 118 35 (Em^OKk lr+fw> and Cap) Bury 2 ChssttiflihJ 0, Chester 1 Rotherttam 0, Northampton 1 Wtgaa 1. NoTO County 5 Fulham 1. Proton 1 Omithtmt 1, «»~wu~i GUUngham 1. Wakall S York 1. (Brentford v Grlmsfay Bristol Rovcn v Bristol City postponed) «v Om: John Aldridge (Liverpool). II Brian
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    • 296 35 Mmy Sight: West German poUce who travelled to London to study crowd control methods at soccer matches saw an ffngHah FA Cup game disrupted on Saturday as fans spilled onto the pitch. There were no reports of violence, but the match between London clubs Queens Park Rangers and
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    • 447 35  - Hushaini boots in winner for Changi HAKIKAT RAI By CHANGI CSC finally hit a purple patch, posting a 2-1 win over Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association m a Premier League soccer match at Ang Mo Kio yesterday. It was Changi's first win m three matches and their second success since
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 526 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MADAM TEOW YEE TOONG Age 56 wife of Chin Sin Chong (Deacon John Chin) was caHad to tha Lord on January 31, 1988 leaving bahind beloved husband Sons Daughter-in-law Chi Kean Shlh Jlng Hwa Chi Khlong Daughter LI Ling Mother-in-iaw, brother, brothers m law, sisters-in-law, nephews
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    • 66 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths I Tha family of the lata I Mr. Wong Sun (a Wong Chee Sun (Founder of Chop Choy Hing) passed away on 29-1-88 wish to thank relative and frienda for thair donations, wreaths, condolanca* A aaaialancaa. Cortaga leaving Blk. 164 #10-297 Tampinaa Naw Town Bt. 12
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    • 147 34 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements I The family of the late 1 MDM. TAN SYE KIM, ELIZABETH Departed 25.1.88 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Fr. N. Chia of The Church of the Holy Cross, priests, prayer groups, Legion of Mary, CNG group, friends and relatives for their
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      33 34 Our doepoet aympatniaa and condotonoaa to tha family of LIN ZHANHONG (VICTOR) Departed M.IJS From the teacher and pupNa of «M 2 and an ol Zhenhong's hiands at Jtainin Primacy School.
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    • 230 34 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam I IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF 1 JOE WANG SUAN TAT Born: 1 March 1957 Departed: 1 February 1985 He gives so much it it almost painful/ Mum and all loved ones f In loving memory of MRS. JARMILA DAVID APELBAUM Departed Ist Fab. 1985
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    • 110 34 MDM LEONG AH LUAY Age: 69 peeaed away peacefulty on 31 1 48. leaving behind Cniklr #fi Chew Oeok Llan (Pat) Chew Ho Kin (Irene) Chew Chai Kirn (Annie) Chew Huat Kin (Ah Lee) Chlew Chlu Kin (Robert) Hone. In law X William (Raj) Llm Chin Heng (David) Neo Joo
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    • 82 35 BOWUNG Remy Martta Oftm Masters (Striker's Bowl, 9am). Jatie* Tvaraameit Chamfiam (Klra Seng Bowl. 10am). BOCCEB BBHFL Dlv S: Singapore S'bldg A Engg v Tangs SC (Tanglln), Digitrec SC v Hitachi Elevator (TangUn), Cold Storage v Great Eastern Life Assurance (Far rer Pkj, DBS Bank v Singspore Tobacco (Fairer Park)
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  • 582 36 Move comes after Delhi forces are accused of atrocities MGR's rival 'leading ladies' likely to use Lanka pact as an election issue m Tamil Nadu Page 3 COLOMBO Sri Lankan troops will replace Indian forces m some north-east-ern areas m a move to facilitate
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  • 97 36 Hayden due here at end of month CANBERRA Australian Foreign Minister BUI Hayden will hold talks, mainly on trade, m Singapore and Indonesia at the end of the month, the government said yesterday. Mr Hayden will visit the two countries on his way back from an 11-nation tour of Africa
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  • 34 36 ROME A nationwide strike by journalists shut down Italian news agencies and newspapers, causing cancellation of yesterday editions. The Journalist* were protesting against a breakdown to negotiations for a new contract. AP
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  • 125 36 Pictures to adorn new design from March draw SINGAPORE Sweep tickets will take on a new look when they go on sale today. A picture of a clean river against a backdrop of highrise buildings, shophouses and coconut trees brightens up what used
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  • 278 36 KL govt admits oversight in Karpal's detention It doesn t matter as reports showed MP was a security threat: Mahathir IPOH The Malaysian Home Ministry has admitted to an oversight m stating that opposition Member of Parliament Karpal Singh, now under a two-year detention order, was present at a gathering
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  • 129 36 Soviets to send centenarians to Seoul Olympics SEOUL The Soviet Union plans to send 200 centenarians to Seoul m September to cheer on its athletes at the summer Olympic Games, a South Korean newspaper reported yesterday. The Chosun Ilbo said the plan was conveyed to the Seoul Olympic Organising Committee
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  • 460 36 Women in Ivory Coast seem keener than men to have polygamy back ABIDJAN A growing number of men and women m Ivory Coast are clamouring for a return to polygamy and women appear keener on the idea than men. The demand comes from wives and mistresses alike although their reasons
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  • 211 36 SEATTLE A Boeing 747 carrying Mr Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, and more than 100 other aviation enthusiasts, set a round-the-world speed record for a commercial aircraft on Saturday. The jumbo jet Friendship One landed 36
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  • 408 36 WASHINGTON The United States has decided to ask Iraq (or tens of millions of dollars to compensate the families of those killed m the Iraqi attack on the guided missile frigate Stark, State Department and Pentagon officials said. The
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    • 198 36 Weather Cloudy with occasional showers. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 29 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.20 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 15/23 C Sunny Las Angeles 111 IH' Clear Amsterdam 5/9 C cloudy Madrid 7 11 C Rain Athens 11/15 C Cloudy Manila 20
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    • 5 37 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 1131 37 FIRST TANGO IN PARIS QUARTET Music: John Sharptey This work, which won the Music Teachers' Association Composition Prize m 1980, was inspired by the music structure and performed m Germany, France and the United Status. The interplay of various phrase? depicts the inter-relationstvp between different social groups. KIFANfiPING Music: PtHHMt
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      • 887 39 Government doctors here prescribe 75,000 Valium pills each month, but on its 25th anniversary, this tranquilliser has lost its appeal. CHUA CHIN CHYE reports. VALJUM was once regarded as a "wonder drug" by those who had sleep and anxiety problems, but 25 years on,
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      • 883 39 4 People who are pessimistic m their 20s are more likely to be ill or die 20 to 30 years later. Or Cristopher Peterson, psychologist A MAJOR new study links personality traits with illness on such a broad scale that some psychologists depict being
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      • 90 39 Starting from today, the first 100 housing loan customers will enjoy our "Dragon Special 1 rates: Period Interest Rates* Period Interest Rates* iliW__ 1-5 years 5.750% p.a. 16-25 years 6.250% p.a. K» 6-10 years 5.875% p.a. 26-30 years 6.500% p.a. 11 -15 yearS 6.125% p.a. -Annual Rest Hurry Now and
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      • 845 40 HE HAS been nicknamed Jim The Unprintable, after his collection of bawdy jokes, entitled The Unprintables, became a bestseller m Hongkong. His frequent use of unprintable words to adorn his private conversations, either m English or Cantonese, would also raise many an eyebrow. But
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      • 248 40 THIS programme Is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese. There will also be an English translation of the lesson. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 10.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m Cantonese
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      • 610 40 THE room rocked with laughter that whole afternoon, and it was certainly a Sunday well spent for 40 budding songwriters. The occasion? The Chinese Drama Theme Song Workshop conducted by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation at its premises recently. Hongkong lyricist James Wong Jim
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      • 789 40  -  ZHANG HUIMIN By CHINA has many places of historical interest which are unique m the world. During my recent trip to the southwestern province of Sichuan, I visited one such place Dv Fu's Thatched Cottage m Sichuan's provincial capital of Chengdu. In the
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      • 872 41 The 900-member Young Women Muslim Association is gearing up to tackle social problems. MARDIANA ABU BAKAR profiles the association. IN THE drawing room of a medium-size house at 15 Haigsville Drive, Katong, a woman m her late 20s sat facing a pregnant teenager,
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      • 638 41  -  Oleh MARDIANA ABU BAKAR DALAM sebuah bilik tamu di sebuah rumah sederhana di 15 Haigsville Road, Katong, seorang remaja yang sedang hamil dan berwajah muram duduk menghadap seorang wanita. Ketenangan wanita itu berbicara begitu memberikan keyakinan dan akhirnya berjaya menghilangkan lesu di wajah remaja itu.
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      • 82 41 tbmw tia^A of f4^* ill a^w tf^^^^^l M v c iorn6c c j 1 «*-S&? -.^v «/j PlHtc^^ Bow— mii ii l^^ N H *****56 SINGAPORE Gef Vot/rs A/oiv and Win! Draw No: 03/88 is on Wednesday, 2nd March 1988 at Albert Complex, 5.00pm F^J Payment Dates: For $5,000 greater
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      • 663 42 CAIHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANISAIIONCAIHAYORGANIS ■f^;llSFAjjZHJ«lS4iJymViM>7i\icM (33^3400) 5 SHOWS 11am, 1.30, 4 00. 630 A 9 15pm I liJ i I i i I I hJH (*****88) 5 SHOWS: 11AM. 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15PM IT IS THI BfST DANCE FILM AND FOR THAT MATTIR f> THE UST MOVIE MUSICAL FOB YIAM. mffSJTSSt MICHAEL
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      • 118 42 PHILIPS W Lunar New Year Specials at Tangs (Offer valid from 1 -1 6 Feb'BB) -=--> HD 4357 Electric Jug CR9 1^I /MM HR 1 376 Blender Mill $46 i 1 fe,,^tei HR 1486 Mixer CJCQ HR 2290 Juice Extractor CCQ IP^fl^^^^^^KS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H mjm HD4264 CIH9 Deep Fat Fryer U^ VR
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      • 414 42 T "NOW SHOWING" at 3 THEATRES I CAPITOL/CHANGI/K.A. PEOPLE'S CAPITOL (*****59) 11am. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30. 9.30 CHANGI (*****59) 11am. 1.30. 4.00. 7.00, 9.15 pj K.A. PEOPLE'S (*****72) 1.00. 3.JC, 7.00. 9.00 fj IHBk 1 f^ Snc is Hall fenute I Half machine I Like Rodocop she a pj I pK
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      • 4223 43 \w-\ fi^; ak I stt I lr*>T#o# HDD XsfaV'V^faf^fJV^Baßlafa^^DVV Hal 1 C A<T S -1 1 TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230^ 41 House Renovation/ Decor CHANGING HOB OLD windows to aluminium glass window, (kitchen 4-panel cash $350. Instalment welcome) Aluminium grilles ps f $6.20 onwards square design grilles $8.00 onwards.
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      • 477 43 1 17 TH I'll aaV :|LlllX The new Holden •IJ Calais introduced "PWVW^ m classification Hyllliv] 141 today is •l"l IiNUl i NU making its IPfWfB competitors see I ]1 1 T/ I 1 45 Health Centres/ 45 Health Centres/ Massage Massage Meui Orchord Ptoxo feofch Centre /03 30 Orchard
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      • 431 44 50 Hairdressing HAIRDRESSING TRAINING CENTRE Effective Ist Fab '88, we will b« located at *02-16 Level 2, Goldhill Square, 101 Thomson Rd., Spore 1130. Tel *****31/ *****05 PROMOTION SPECIAL OFFER 1 1 month) for all fashions of hairstyles attended by our professional team of. stylists VERY SPECIAL OISCOUNTS, for just
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      • 810 44 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets HIGH PRICE OFFERED for diamond, watches. Jewellery, lighter, pawn tickets, gold (9k, 14k 18k, 20k. 22k it 24k it white gold (9k. 14k, 18k. 24k) Santa Oold. 03-30 Orchard Twrs Tel: *****56 HIGH PRICE OFFERED for your gold. Jewellery, watches, pawntickets *****77/ *****79 Daltchl Jewellery #02-28
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      • 798 44 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal $20 ONWARDS heo./ off removal delivery/ disposal, etc. Sam 12 midnight Dally *****76. $25 (PICK-UP), 940. (Lorry) for delivery, Labourers avail, for removal and disposal. Tel: *****01 73 Office Equipment/ Supplies CASH A. CARRY used Ricoh it Canon copiers for sale. New fax machines It
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      • 717 44 77 Commercial Vessels FoWowtng Veeee>e tor »etc HARBOUR TUGS (Wooden) 1. ORT 24.7T DMN 14 x 3.6 x 17 (M) BUILT 1971 ORT 41. 4T DMN 18.6 x 3.9x2 (M) BUILT 1984 FLAG HONDURAS Inter— ted pl»e»» ceM: 278-3316 during office hour* 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies FOR SALE: (A) 1
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      • 346 44 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Lunar New Year brings to mind a whole lot of goods and foodstuffs to buy. Let Fa Cai '88 m The Straits Times Classified help you go shopping for these yearly musts. Check it out on 9 February. C JLT.i. 1 717-1 lee 80
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      • 433 44 92 Domestic Help Available W r Special Package Free Home Service* I Fipma Thai/ Sri Lankan I I w general housework I I w~ look after aged/sick I w* take care of children I FILIPINO \£kV"^\ Se.t Selected/Traced Replacement Guaranteed 2 ys OacK uD services o Passport W/Pe'-" t Renewa
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      • 824 44 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available I We have the widest selection of fresh maids from Indonesia, Philippine and Sri Lanka I I "call us today for immediate services" Muslim Chinese Christian iP Ti 700QOCC $1,500 I R|fV^li T: *****55
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      • 162 44 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established company manufacturing and marketing fast-moving consumer products requires: •GCE O level with 3 credits or GCE N level certificate Preferably with knowledge m book-keeping or accounting Ability to type •GCE O level with 3 credits or GCE N level certificate Able to type
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      • 267 44 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical H§& Pl<*n a steady career with a top American name WESTERN DIGITAL. „v.v.v,.v,.v,,.v Planning Assistants Duties: B&S Coordinate expedite material movements m support of production plans >: Assist planners m preparing reports other Bvx documents Performing other general clerical duties
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      • 844 45 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical i If you have good O credits, on aptitude for statistical work and have chalked up some experience m a computerised environment, see us for the following positions: Sales Audit/ H Cash Control Clerks Chang! Airport (3 rotating shifts) Clerk
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      • 486 45 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical PROBE Lie No. -0368-01 IMMEDIATE JOBS GENERAL CLERKS MOO to SSOO. Perm, positions, city area, type 35 wpm ACCOUNTS CLERKS $400 to 9800 Perm/ Temp, positions. LCCI Intermediate/ full set Balance Sheet. Can type RECEPTIONISTS/ TYPISTS SSOO to S6SO. Perm, positions. OCE 'O', type 35
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      • 299 45 98 Positions Vacant: 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical //^r scs-thomson\ fSt You ore invited to join us as ?k S\ •16 assist m maintaining Fixed Asset Register and Investment Control J% Btequlreme«i«s: GCE O' level with LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping <%> SS 2 years' related accounting experience ty WALK-IN
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      • 300 45 98 Positions Vacant: 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Socftarial/ Clarical mmmmmiimiiiA I Sj^Hosiden Singapore Pte Ltd fi A well established Japanese organisation WA has immediate vacancies for M FEMALE CLERKS V Age 17-25 years old fA H Minimum GCE 'O' Level W. I MALE r STORE SUPERVISOR y V GCE
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      • 95 45 Jsjj^__ TEMPORARY PERMANENT Our clients m Shenton, Orchard Jurong. Alexandra Macpherson Changi urgently require JR SECRETARIES TEL OPERATOR/ TYPISTS Chinese female. 20 lines switchboard 90 extensions FEMALE SR/JR CLERK TYPISTS FEMALE SR JR DATA ENTRY OPERATORS ACCOUNTS CLERKS Please call personally at ML PERSONNEL CENTRE 10 Anson Road 027-O4A International
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      • 212 45 98 Positions Vacant 96 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical RELIANCE TRAVEL AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. Invites application for the following posts: 1. ACCOUNTS CLERK QuawWcetlen: OCE -O' level Age 19-23 years Possess LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping Knowledge of EDP essential 2 years Bookkeeping experience Travel related preferred 2. AIRPORT REPRESENTATIVE
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      • 452 45 I y CYCLE CARRIAGE LIMITED invites applications tor the pott of Confidential Stenographer Requirements: GCE 0' Level S Shorthand ft Typewriting Speeds 100 wpm ft 50 wpm respectively c Minimum 4 years working experience s Preferably m midtwenties with pleasant disposition A mature m outlook wMI qualrf tcatrom and ouperteiiue.
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      • 545 45 aaMaMa^Ma^a^a^aaaaaaaaaaaaMßawaWaMaaayeaaaaaFayaaßßßßßßaawa 98 Positions Vacant: Se< retanal/ Clerical No Regn./ Placement Fee URGENT POSITIONS 1000 -$6 SO Tern p^^^ay week). I If you enjoy dealing with people 1 have a strong com- mand of spoken English. this Is a very Interesting Job for you 1 (No outdoor work J required $600-Stts<)
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      • 610 46 •S Positions V acant. Secreteriel/ Clortcel PRgTEMPS Perm vacancies tn Jurong Acßiwnti Cterka (3 positions) 3000-3860 Oonoral Cterka 3900 3050 (also In Changl Airport) Mate Store Clerks 3000 3790 Exoc secretary II .200 31.900 (With experience m WP/ PC, shipping procedures and able to run the office Independently Clerical Aaat.
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      • 662 46 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical EotobMahad Trading Firm urgently requires FEMALE SECRETARY cum ADMIN. ASSISTANT o At least 3 years' relevant working experience, o University Certificate, o Pleasant k mature personality. o Capable of handling all office management St admin duties Independently. Apply tn own handwriting with photo to. No.
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      • 621 46 90 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Electronic company requires JUNIOR CLERK/ TYPIST o Mln. OCE level, o Able to type 30-40 wptn. o 1-2 years' clerical experience, o Bilingual In English and Mandarin, c Prefer those staying near Kallang area. Interested applicants, ploaao call tor appointment or write In wltti tull
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      • 628 46 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ACCOUNTS CLERK required m Jurong Are* Able to type c Mln. 1 year experience o Able to keep Accounts up to trial balance Please write In with full particulars and salary expected to: THE MANAGER No. 4 Joo Koon Road Singapore 2202 An established co.
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      • 1034 46 9B Positions Vacant: Sacra tartal/ Clerical Well Established Organisation invites applicants for SECRETARY 22 yrs. above Pleasant personality a Previous experience as a secretary to the Managing Director a Able to converse In simple Japanese Interested please call Aggka Chat at 224 MM WE REQUIRE: RECEPTIONIST cum CLERK a OCE
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      • 800 46 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ OertcsJ RECEPTIONIST FOR PROFESSIONAL Property Co. Ability to type L handle calls. Must possess pleasant personality. Walk-In Interview at S4 Maude Rd. "03-01 Townshend Bldg. (next to Jin. Besar) Tel: 291-2861 2 ESTIMATION CLERKS required by electronic co. In Kaflang. Mln. 'O' level from Technical stream.
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      • 563 46 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sstes Salas Begin the occasion with a call to CATS. You may be among the 50 lucky couples to win a romantic dinner for two, followed by dancing to hot disco sounds, complete with a lovely room with a view for your use; all
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      • 585 46 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales 8 Shonqri L a hotel ST4 Ah 441 VIAMIXI I INUKNMR** HOT CATERING SALES MANAGER Shangri-la Hotel, Singapore, has a vacancy for an enthusiastic and energetic person with a dynamic personality and flair for sales work who wishes to join our very
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      • 249 46 I No fulfilment m your present I I job 9 Finding it frustrating? I I Then, why not switch to I another job j ■Ml SALES I Is a bright and satisfaction- I I guaranteed career. It Is a I I profession rhat gives you I pride and offers challenges.
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      • 718 47 99 Positions Vacant: Salt* BY Are you outgoing, aggressive. B OUTDOOR/INDOOR (f FEMALE PROMOTERS U that we are looking for 0 v R it mm ba s privilege tor you to (I < aam a tour figure income, en- ft i toy Incentive, overseas hoii n days and avan work
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      • 680 47 99 Positions Vacant: SaNta IKEA Ona ot tha laading tumHura storas m Singapora is otfaring you tha posts of CASHIERS a Above 20 to 35 years old Speaks English and conversant In Mandarin preferable a Working hours. 10am to 10pm (4 working days and 3 rest days) a Completed NS.
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      • 753 47 99 Positions Vacant: Salaa SALES EXECUTIVE If you have the experience and good sales record In advertising sign sheets and decorative materials In advertising Industry and stationery Items, this is the RIGHT CAREER for you Please write m with details of your resume, tei. no. OR call for an Interview
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      • 572 47 99 Positions Vacant: Satos SALES ASSISTANT. GCE O' level, mln. I yr sales experience 20 30 yrs. old Pleasant personality. Able to communicate at all levels. Training will be provided $350 $450 exclusive commission. Call 785-0029 VALERE/ PARIS REQUIRE Female Agents for direct selling. Rainbow colours lipsticks, eyeshadows, blushers. Products
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      • 615 47 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant- 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical Technical Tachnical WALK-IN INTERVIEW EVERYDAY WALK-IN INTERVIEW EVERYDAY WALK-IN INTERVIEW EVERYDAY WALK-IN INTERVIEW EVERYDAY GARRtI I S Technologies We are looking for the following Garrett Singapore (Pte) Limited
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      • 357 47 t An American Electronics Company I urgently requires I* Diploma m Electronic Engineering or equi- I valent I Experience is not I essential I Interested applicants E3 please apply personally B at. RELIABILITY (S) PTE LTD Blk 5004 AMK Aye. 5 j E "04-01 AMK lad. Park 2 I I
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      • 478 47 EH GM Singapore PteLtd Female, LCCI m Accounting (intermediate) At least 2 years' experience m either payroll, costing or accounts payable Preferably previous experience m a manufacturing environment Job Responsibilityt The incumbent will be required to handle payroll for direct labour or costing or accounts payable. Female, SRN or SEN
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      • 803 48 100 Poaitiona Vacant: 100 Poaitiona Vacant: 100 Poaitiona Vacant: Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical I I P Bensons I WALK-IN INTERVIEWS I From Monday to Friday I At 24/26 Gul Avenue Jurong 1 Singapore 2262 I I (SBS service No. 252 from Jurong Interchange) I I Tool Repairers I NTC or its
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      • 638 48 100 Poaitiona Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Tachnical I Amepon I AMERON (PTE) LTD I H Transport Allowance -553. 00 per day H I 5 day work weak I Attendance Incentive -5530.00 per month I for perfect attendance Shift Allowance 555.00 per day I Free Drinks I Free Uniform Insurance
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      • 488 48 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I Degussa <$► m We pay ij|i. for 'tip-top' •I: i performance. Dogma Electronics is a modern established subsidiary of the leading DEGUSSA Group of 1, West Germany engaged m the manufacture ""I sales of high quality PCBs bonding wires for *I*
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      • 20 48 ELECTRICIANS 4 AIRCON. Technlclar.3 required by estab co Applicants with some experience preferred Ring 258-3494 Use CATS when m need.
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      • 468 48 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical a^B^BaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBViBBBBBVBBBBBBBB^BBBB^BBBBBBB«BBBBBBBBBa» «aWaaaaaaaa»aWaa»»»»^»»M»M»M»M»M^^^Bß«»»^^^^^^^^^^l»» J TECHNICIANS L I We invite your application for the post of I MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (3 rotating 1 I shifts) for our Tuas Plant if you fit the I description below: I ITC/NTC II or 111 holder m Electrical/ Mechanical
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      • 48 48 EataMiahad company haa immediate vacenciee tor PROJECT SUPERVISORS Candidates should have minimum 3 years' experience In plumbing sanitary works. Suitable applicanta. pleaae aend reeume to S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road Spore 0923. Eatabliahed company requiree E Hp9ri#nc#<l SCAFFOLDERS Preferably with CITC cert Attractive income. Contact: 499-7279
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      • 834 48 100 Positions Vacant: Technical EatabHahad FumKura Mamifaelurar PROJECT CO-OMMNATOWS Candtdlataa ahould hava th« fotlowMQ pf ra^uistt#* Possess certificate In ITC Furniture, Diploma m Architectural Draughtsmanship. Quantity Surveying. Building or Its equivalent a Mtn 5 years' experience In related Industry L similar capacity a Abl* to liaise with Architects. Designers. Contractors
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      • 740 49 101 ESSSJf" 0 111 101 E 0 1 00 VaCant: 101 Po ition V* 6 101 Po»i«O"« Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant Production Production Production Production Production Production In+^l Higher Starting Salary IlltxJl mm. a ji $100 Bonus on Confirmation Cf)Hftata AA^ 9 n^ui A leading American multinational
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      • 283 49 A multi-national Optical manufacturing company requires (Normal Shift) 8 am 5.30 pm (2nd Shrft) 1 30 pm- 10 46pm •5 allowance par day Minimum salary earned Male $450 Female $430 5 -day work week Male applicants must have completed N S Relevant working experience m an optical industry wilt be
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      • 452 49 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant 101 Positions Vacan Production Production Production Production Mon, 1 Feb 1988 Fri, 5 Feb 1988 9am 4pm 1. Female Production 4 Molding Leaders Operators Permanent 3rd Shift Permanent ISt/2nd Shift Completed secondary education At least 2 years" experience m mold set-up
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      • 169 49 HHE3HI Fixed Working Hours: 7am 4.18pm 4.20pn -1 1 20pm z. 1 1.20pm 7am Requirements Age 16 above z\ Pri/Sec education sC' 1 »J* 9 sssT 1 j! 'j^' J sJ^t 1 BenTlUr Confirmation increment after 3 minihs E 5-.lay work week BIiST program M<sdical/dental benefiU E Irwursnce Scheme Shift
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      • 853 50 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VacantProduction Production j Production Production Production II Operators JkM W *-Jb&ifl* 0 0 a Singaporeans/Permanent Residents <T +k W^ Mfi .O* t^ 0 j<0 0^ 16 years above with at least U\V- JS sm M C
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      • 339 50 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production r\CI I CHI I lS\ A British Subsidiary manufacturing computers and telecommunications equipment requires Documentation Control Clerk GCE 'O' or 'A' level Minimum 1 year relevant experience m the Electronic Industry Knowledge of Partlist, ECO, MAI, interpretation of Blueprint of PCB assemblies
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      • 469 50 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Poaitions Vacant: Production Production S /rv" DIGITAL APPLIANCE V «O I X fx CONTROLS MANUFACTURING X S^ \J^> (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. iN X A subsidiary of an American leading S^ 3L world manufacturer of microchip based V and related components for the O "4O appliance industry
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      • 432 50 101 Positions Vacant: Production /^BUCKSX W DECKER a (JCF l O' level 1-2 years warehouse experience Able to drive fork lift a Willing to work overtime a Possess Class 3 driving licence preferred a C.CE 'O' level or Trade Certificate a 1- 2 years manufacturing experience To assist m troubleshooting
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      • 508 51 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Big American Company urgently requires ■^MMansMaiXaVßßa^aßa^BßWaißfl a^^pj Starting pay about $520.00 ,^55 Able to perform morning and JBbM j2bs afternoon shifts or permanent M^p9 night shifts j^^H No experience required 2S Please WALK-IN with your NRIC i^fl l^&l The Personnel Department 2^N
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      • 337 51 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Loung* CRpwn ®PFtf\CE HOTEL Mmnageu by PRINCE HOTELS JAPAN j We have va ca nci es for TECHNICIAN Gross Salary 5558 $608 per month j c NTC 3in Air-condi- tioning and refri- geiation whh at least 1-3 years' experi- ence m cany ing out j
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      • 450 51 102 Poaitions Vacant Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL requires (1) ACCOUNTS CLERK (2) SALES SECRETARY (3) CHINESE MALE FEMALE FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONIST (4) CHINESE FEMALE FRONT OFFICE CASHIER (5) COFFEE HOUSE CAPTAIN WAITERS OR WAITRESSES (FuM-Mm*/ Part-Nm*) (7) LINEN MAID PANTRY MAID (9) MAINTENANCE MAN 10) CHINE 8E COOK
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      • 591 51 104 Othar Poaitions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant SINGAPORE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PTE LTD We invite applications for: Vehicle Mechanics Preferably possess NTC 3 m MVM At least 4 years' experience m repairs and trouble shooting of: a) commercial saloon cars or b) diesel engine vehicles Vehicle Electricians At least 3
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      • 415 51 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Excellent «x opportunity to earn up to ssi 000 <r^ per month A multi-national company urgently requires: Preferably with NTC-3 certificate m electrical wiring Minimum 2 years experience Experience m checking construction finishing drawing work is desirable Able to speak and write
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      • 267 51 *1 SINGAPORE t I CHEMI-CON J DELIVERY STOREKEEPERS required immediately o Age 20 to 28 Minimum OCE 'O' Level o Completed or Exempted from National Service o Experience not necessary as training will be provided o Must have Class 3 driving licence o Transport provided at designated pick-up points Only
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      • 425 51 104 Other Positions Vacant t aV AMI A I invites applications 'or the I I folio* ng posts I Diploma m Electronics I Electrical Engineering I GCE A' ITC with 2 3 years I supervisory experience m I PCB Final Assembly I I GCE O Level with 2 3 I
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      • 521 51 104 Other Positions Vacant NATIONAL IRON STEEL MILLS LTD requires ACCOUNTS CLERK (5-day work week) GCE O Level Knowledge of Bookkeeping I to 2 years' relevant experience Ability to type ELECTRICIANS •NTC 3 m Electrical Fitting and Installation OR 3 years' experience m electrical/ electronics maintenance Age between 20 and
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      • 580 51 104 Other Positions Vacant We am looking for Ll (3 positions for W 3 months period) LJ Primary school education WM Able to speak and LM wire simple English •Tb perform normal/ ■fl shift duties WM Interested applicants, LJ please WALK OK for I an interview from pH Monday Friday.
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      • 778 52 104 Other Positions Vacant DESPATCH RIDER urgently required Posses own bike with valid licence Completed NB. Must be hardworking Call In person at 2SA Sung* Kadut St. 1 Singapore 2573 Or tat JSSWII FEMALE CARPARK ATTENDANTS Singapore citizen Mln Sec 2 education Able to converse In English, a Experience In
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      • 866 52 104 Other Positions Vacant TEMP PERSONAL/ DELIVERY Drivers required Must have S years driving experience Age above 26 years Call Business Trends *****35 URGENTLY REOUIRED DRIVER. Interested please call personally at: Kampong Bugls, 006-01 Singapore Johore Factory Building or tel 297-2967 Nelson. ACCOUNTS CLERK URGENTLY required. Apply personally: 1 Kakl
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      • 281 52 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Ipjfc THE mtim key TO YOUR 3 DREAM SSSSSiF FINANCE 1 (S)ITD I J73A. SOUTH I i BRIDGE ROAD I I SINGAPORE 0105 APNO 0115 EASY LOANS FOR NEW AND USED CARS Low interest rates Repayment Period New cars 4 yrs Used cars 3 yrs Prompt
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      • 628 52 132 For Sals: w©rc#Oos (SIN HIAP HONG' MOTOR CO.ftjVfcHl Weo*Khlghprtc»tofo« models of Mercedes and othei private company con mre purchase can be ononosd Can Tel: *****03. *****33/5 99/101 Soo Chow Walk Off Upp Thornton Rd. 8 J km Singapof»2os7 TANGLIN USED CARS CO. *****83/ *****69 offers good prices and sell
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      • 631 52 133 For Sale. Ford/ Fiat 7/'SS FORD TX3I, 1 lady owner. Full accessories. No dealers. Maryland Pk. blk.C. (Katong) 75 FIAT 124 Sports, In good cond. New tyres, original rims. Contact tel. *****65/ pager *****42. t1 FORD LASER 1.5 Ohla. 2 CO. owners, tax 5/88. Full accessories. Asking $13,800 0.n.0.
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      • 381 52 134 For Sal*: Datsun/ Nissan •80 DATSUN 120A, s door hl-fl Alrcond. New tax. Beautiful cond. $*****. Tel: *****38. •00 DATSUN 120VQL. Aircon., radio cassette, new tax. Beautiful cond. $16,200 on o *****06. •80 DATSUN 12OY, sq. lamps, aircon., hl-fl, metallic sliver, g'teed beautiful. $15,300 *****70. •81 Q DATSUN 120
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      • 753 52 135 For Sal*: Toyota Q 9/84 TOYOTA Crown Royal 2 8 EFI. 1 owner, full original accessories with sun-roof, tax 2/88. beige metallic, showroom cond. assured. Ang Mo Klo Aye 1, Caltex Service Station. SEE TO BELIEVE. 1 owner. 6/84. Corolla 1.3 OL 5-speed. Tax 5/88. alrcon.. s/rlms, hl-fl, orlg.,
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      • 633 52 135 For Sale Toyota •84 COROLLA 14 OL, hatchback. PARF, alrcon., hi ft. s/rlms. *****01 •84 COROLLA DX. 2 owners, alrcon., radio cassette, tax/ tyres new, showroom cond. *****85 SS TOYOTA COROLLA statlonwagon alrcon. hifl 1 owner rd. tax new asking $*****. Call: *****91 136 For Sal*: Mitsubishi S/'M CORDIA
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      • 596 52 137 For Sal*: Mazda HONEST VALUATION We pay top price. Call us Ist. any makes/ models. PARF or Non-PARF V. We buy/ sell Contact *****07 ,A ■V^ *****90^^*1 CO. REOO. ISS2 Masda 92V sedan. auto 1 owner, complete factory accessories, tax June "88 Immaculate condition *****77/ 8. WANTED: A OOOD
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      • 1004 53 138 For Sale Honda CASH PAYMENT highest offer Paying good prices for all Honda Accord. Prelude and Civic cars. Other makes, trade In b exchange welcomed. Also selling Pis call Mr Tan, *****91 BEAUTIFUL, 4/60. Honda Civic 1.3 5 doors. 2 owners. Alrcon., radio, cassette, new, metallic paint. PARF Tip
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      • 796 53 141 For Sal*: 141 For Sale. Othar Makaa Other Makes Bird's nest. abalone, sweetmeats, etc You'll find a wide selection of Lunar New Year goodies to stock up on m The Straits Times Classifieds Fa Cai '88 feature on 9 February. CjLTI I 717-1 »•< I S ABANDONING YOUR CAR??
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      • 751 53 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles FOR SALE:- CHOICE of 37 used Daihatsu dlesel trucks with 14' cargo bodies, with or without canopy. Buy one or a fleet. Phone Richard Teh *****44 for viewing and purchase. OCT. 11 TOYOTA Corolla 1.3 DX Van. 1 owner, alrcon., tax 3/88. New metallic sliver
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      • 745 53 144 Vahiclas Wantad We offer fjm|| accept: QxUjjJl Excellent prices for your car o< any model cc. commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-D, Gay World Park Geylang Road, Spore 1438 ABSJTY TO ACCEPT All SECONDHAND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT HIGHEST
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      • 898 53 145 Scrap Vahiclao ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST of fer for 985-4000 cc. scrap cars/ SZ/ used cars/ Mercedes/ BMW/ Accord/ Prelude *****18/*****85 Ricky Tay 24-hour 0000 OFFER FOR 800 cc to 3999 cc. scrap car, SZ car and export paper tel: *****76. *****59 Kong Beng Motor Co.. 128 Prlnsep St. #02-01
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      • 856 53 172 Accommodation Available: Houses DJI ENQ KONO Garden, brand new luxurious 4 1 bdrm. house, built-in 3,000 sq.ft. $1,500 p.m. neg. Dont's miss. Victor and Morris, 221-8888 EXCLUSIVELY FOR EXPATS, wide range of apts semi-d houses It hungalows from only $1500 to $15,000 p.m. Let us show you around. Oreenacres
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      • 576 53 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments search no more. X \V \J£l\f En|oy our friendly <v cx P at community, \H jr *V splendid views, \D 7^7 Orcnard R d location, V/^*! aerobics, yoga, squash, v^ 7 tennis, swimming, 24 hr V^^AsA security all at ARDMORE <^fife Jones
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      • 511 53 D15T. 1025 SPANISH VILLAGE Brand new lowrlse condo. (2050 sq.ft.) 3 spacious bdrms., servant's rm. Big balcony. Modern kitchen. Facing greenery. S/pool. Squash/ tennli. P/furn. $3,000. AE *****55/ *****64. D.lO rXCLUSIVE CONDO mals. Pte. gdn. 2.500 sq.ft. Small development. Quiet Si greenery estate, 3+l bdrms. Large lounge, s/pool/ squash/ security.
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      • 1055 53 173 Accommodation Available Apartments D.lO HOLLAND VIEW. 3 1 bdrms Furn. 2,500 sq.ft Fully alrcond living/ dining $1,800 p.m. lncl. maintenance. Tel: 235-9495. D.lO. RIDOEWOOD. 4 bdrms Mid fir. Avail. Immediately 2,500 sq.ft F/furn Occidental. *****00/ *****31 D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK. Phase 4 Upper Maisonette. 3 1 bdrms P/furn. Full facilities.
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      • 907 53 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 SOPHIA COURT penthouse 4+l bdrms. F/furn S/pool. squash $2,400 *****81/ 2 (Agt.) D.9 THE CLAYMORE (Pte owner) well appointed apt of 3 1 rms. Connection 292-9911 DM, 10, 11, Calrnhlll/ Holland/ Newton areas $1,000 to $5,000 *****22/ *****55 (Agt) EASTERN LAGOON/ ST. Patrick's Odn 1/3-bdrm
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    • Page 54 Advertisements
      • 1490 54 179 For Sato: Homus* 179 For Sato): Houses I ST. HELIER S ft at No. 1 St Heller's Avenue t m Area from approx. N^. I 1905 sq.ft. to 2.700 sq.ft. \>J I If m Marble flooring and quality L \\wT~\ I finishes k **Ba fe |^^7 I Centrally located,
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      • 846 54 SELLING CHE API Upp Bedok Rd. near Bedok Rla. $689,000 only! 2storey newly completed bunglw. 4+l rms. 5 bathrms. 5,000 sq.ft Richard Low Housing *****18. SKJLAP (D.IS), ALMOST completed d/storey bungalow, 6.000/ 3,000 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. $800,000 neg. Dominion Victor Morris, 221-8888. DMTJB BEOOMA VtCweTTY 2-sto-rey seml-d. Various unite. 4600/
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      • 923 54 179 For Sale. House* D.lO LEMON AYE. vicinity corner terr. 3000 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Oood orientation. Holland *****79. D.lO NAMLV AYE. D/storey seml-d. 3500 sq.ft. 3+l/ attached. Well kept $600K neg. PH *****31. D.lO STEVENS ROAD elevated d/storey detached. 9000 sq.ft. s+l bdrms. Connection 292-9911. D.1027 2-STOREY SEMI-D Eden Park.
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      • 1034 54 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.O SOPHIA COURT. 2 yrs 2 bdrms., freehold Facilities. 990 sq.ft. $285,000 0.n.0. D KIM SENG Apt High fir 3 bdrms., approx. 1200 sq.ft Furn. F'hold $255,000 0.n.0. D.M) BALMORAL PT. Split-level. 3+l bdrms.. s/pool, f'hold 2500 sq.ft. $650,000 D.M WARMKMN PK. S yrs.. renovated
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      • 1057 54 186 For Sale: Private Apartments MANOARIN ODNS. PROFESSIONALLY renovated 3 bdrms Facing pool/ sea. high fir. Selling $390,000. Fields *****11 MANDARIN QARDEN 3 bdrms Mid. fir. Sea view/ facing pool. Show flat condition. $409K neg ERA *****66 Allen Tan MANDARIN GARDEN STUOIO apartment Highest floor. Facing sea. Well furnished. For
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      • 1089 54 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.S ELIZABETH TWR. mals Approx 3,000 sq.ft Above 10th fir $680,000 Tel: *****12 No agU DJI HILTON TWR. Oood location 3+l bdrms. P/renovated Furn $320,000 *****42 (no agts). DJ) ORCHARD COURT. I+l rms 1.600 sq ft $230,000 neg. OA *****06/ *****25 O.S PECK HAY Ct
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      • 1127 54 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RJ*. IVjver Blk 20. 2. Clementl W Blk 602. Taman Jurong $26K Tamplnes model A $51K K-Mant&n Rd corner. Dorset Rd Sims Dr Blk 53, 62 Outram Tlong Bahru Blk 140 Clementl L-corner 81k. 362. Upp Boon Keng Blk 9 Marine Cres corner 81k.
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    • Page 55 Advertisements
      • 864 55 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments JURONG EAsT^RMTTT'nBIk'Sr All ceramic, rablnets, no obstruction See to offer *****81 JURONG EAST PURE 4-rm blk 251. high fir Near mkt. All ceramic, cabinets $86K *****33 LOR. LMMAU (NEAR Whampoa) 3rm Well renovated P/furn Price neg Tel *****38 Agt MARINE CRESCENT BLK. il 3-rm improved
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      • 648 55 192 HDB Apartments Wanted 1 URGENTLY Jf HDB WANTED X JURONG EAST t: JURONG WEST 5 WEST COAST ft CASH BUYERS WANTED HDB FLATS: Bedok. Clement!, Ohlm Moh, A M Klo, Ton Payoh. Holland. Marine Drive, Whampoa. Teban, Pandan. Tamplnes. Jurong East Telok Blangah Tanglln Halt Oeylang. Aljunled Hougang. Stirling
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      • 792 55 194 Factory Space Factory Itofit D.3 Alexandra 1 786-4049 1. 5q ft I) 13 MacPherson 2600-8500sq ft. Dig Paya Lebar 1 184-MOOOsq ft 1)20 Pemlmpln 1227-*****5q ft D.22 Jurong 4200-*****sq.ft D 23 Hlllvlew 2000-*****sq f t WarchouM Rant D.13 MacPherson 1200-3800sq ft DM Eunos 1517-lOOOOsq.ft. D.22 Jurong 1 625-3552 15q
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      • 308 55 197 For R«nt: 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaco* Office Spaces Office Spaces ZZZ ONLYONE OFFICE SSSST" COMPLEX PUTS YOU IN boards and year-round TUC f FMTRF OF conventions, you'll be FIC vCII I HE wi at the pulse of world lA#/\DI I\ TO il I\C business IfvnLU
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      • 145 55 CBD FROM $1 JO Tong Eng, Hong Leong Bldg./ Ctr., Yen San. Peninsula Plaza. Orchard Plaza/ Bldg.. Shaw Twr., Phoenix Bldg., Marina House. CPF. Colombo Ct.. MAS. OUTSIDE CBD FROM $180 Llat Twr.. Thong Teck. Ooldhlll. Jit Poh. Parkway. The Plaza, WTC, Orchard Tower. Faber House, Oolden Mile. •00 14,000
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      • 615 55 SUPREME HOUSE SHOP SPACE 510 sq ft (47.4m 2 OFFICE SPACE 1070 sq ft (99.51 m 2 J 2142 sq ft (199.21m 7 MEDICAL SPACE 1070 sq ft (99.51m 5 AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SERVICES REASONABLE RENTAL (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLDINGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE 0923 TEL. NO. 336-24-66 WtSMA ATRIA
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      • 849 55 197 For Rent: Office Spaces PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL 452 sq.ft Peoples Pk Ctr ICB Bldg Central Bldg etc. from 600 sq ft onwards *****74 Agt PARKWAY PARADE 1,500/ 1,700 sq.ft. Tanglln 657 sq.ft. Boon Slew It others above 500 sq ft. Deans Property *****55 D.7 FORTUNE CTR. 682 sq ft.
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      • 559 55 203 Land. Sale/ Wanfd j D.lO PRIME LOCATION. Bungalow land 51,000 sq ft Existing 1 tenanted beautiful bungalow Plans j approved for 2 more bungalows with s/pool Piling completed $4.5 M on o *****03 RJ Property BJNJAI PARK OtST. 21 21,600 sq ft RecUngular-shaped fhold land with bunglw Suitable for
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      • 628 55 241 Tours 241 Tours INDONESIA fhtc\uh V pf.'.*.'. "1m tt '1 1 Meditt-rrani't-Vj 3 Days $119 $139 HjHflHflHj J ffMgm By High Speed Aircon Boat Batam Island View W3 Days $99/1149/ (Kuanlan Charaling) \m AW A^MA 3J N $349 i FIAaViAXaiA by air $500^ By Aircon Coach $89 l^D 3N
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      • 1767 56 241 Toti 241 Tour I 241 Tour. 241 Tour. j 241 Tour. 241 Tour. 241 Tour. 241 Tours Discover more of Australia and new zealand than captain cook ever imagined. The world is your oyster, or so it And whether you want to explore m Also, as an explorer, you'll
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      • 357 56 241 Tours 241 Tours Sfe^CHINESE NEW YEAR TOUR V Wons Kom Thailand HongK ong Bangkok/ Pat t ay a (Macau) 7 days Every Mon/Tue CMntu few Ytar Dip 11/2. 17/2. 11/2. 19/2. 20/2 PHOENIX TRAVErfii 2231 wJ 249 South Bridge Rom) (Opp Hindu Tamptoi ta?iO y^jrftf 242 Air Travel 242
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      • 410 56 245 Where To Stay Betecorp Student Services 1988 Perth Students Accommodation Arrangements Airport Transfers Professional Service At Budget Fees Guaranteed Please call Marcus at tel. *****70 BEACH CHALETS TRENOQANU. peaceful/ pte Relax away from strenuous hectic life. 444-0062. OTEL OFFERS K.L. $45 Thailand $35 Indonesia USIIB and various other places.
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    • Page 57 Advertisements
      • 855 57 262 Home Tuition A/E. MATHS./ CHEMISTRY PhysIcs/ English tor Sec. 1 to 4. From $35 p.m By very experienced and eledlcated tutor Tel: 733-5445 BILINGUAL FULL-TIME TUTORS/ teachers grad offer effective I home tuition Any levels/ dlst Success assured *****61/ *****66 EXPERIENCED TUTORS AVAIL, for individual group coaching AH I
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      • 596 57 264 Computer Courses THE RIGHT CHOICE ttt Design for school students, school leavers St adults BASIC PROGRAMMING (Beginner*) $100 0l 02 Mon/ Thurs 10-I2noon 04/02 Mon/ Thurs 7-9pm 07/02 Sun 1230- 3pm 15/02 Mon/ Thurs 3-6 pin 12/03 Sat 5 30-Bpm 26/03 Sat 10-12 30noon WORD PROCESSING $160 (Wordstar/ Mailmerge/
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      • 929 57 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses HP School of Computer Tra^og M jßW^fc .^'■P^l lakM r« laad In Information Tac^notogy Training mM><^H Cj^i*^* jWg 1 Sophia Road Le»e« 6 Peace Centre #06- 2S Singapore 0922. f, Comaaftrac Profwoonai Dsvefopxriani Coor««i^*>l4^t^^^^» 1 IM Part Tims'.
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      • 76 57 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Institute ot Marketing (UK) Certificate CDipAF Certified Diploma m Accounting Finance.(UK) ABE Certificate m Business Administration (UK) Diploma m Management (UK) Advanced Diploma m Business Administration (UK) lAM Certificate m Administrative Management (UK) CACA Chartered Association of Certified Accountants UK) Level fis'sSt THAMES jfc^ School of
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      • 107 57 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses UNITED COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE For quality training, plaaaa iom i» tor the following aubjacta: a DIP. IN ACCOUNTING a DIP. IN MARKETING/ PR ACCOUNTING (Revieton) a BOOKKEEPING (Raviaion) (Bag./ Intar.) COST ACCOUNTING CONVERSATIONAL ENG. a BABIC PROGRAMMING WORDSTAR (6 Waafca) a ENG. FOR COMMERCE IMPORT/ EXPORT
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      • 501 57 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses The education people with your Interest at heart OUR NEXT FULL TIME/ PART TIME PSC (Private Secretarial Course) CLASSES COMMENCE. Bth Feb. 1988 For more Information, please call us: BOOKKEEPING (beginners) (BUKIT MERAH) Thur 8 00-9 30pm 04/02 Sat 2.00-S.oopm 06/02 (JURONG) Thur 700-9.00pm 04/02 Tue
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      • 919 57 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses SYSTEMATIC SECRETARIAL TRAINING CENTRE achieved lop placings m the LCCI PSC Examinations Ist place 1987. 1985. 1983 1980 2nd place s 1984, 1982. 1981 3rd place 1981. 1980 4th place 1980 sth place 1980 6th place 1983. 1981 Wo provide TOTAL training
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      • 979 57 278 Other Courses/ 278 Other Courses/ Instruction Instruction V~*SPEED READING COURSEWM yj designer) 1 I Reading Speed Retention Power I I I Comprehension Study Ability I Course is conducted „s"-c lectures and spec. ally designed I I teaching aids and e«eros«s At least '00* imp-ovement I I guaranteed or money
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    • Page 58 Advertisements
      • 507 58 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 730-57.M/5/6/8 5669<D1D). 737-0011 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEADBRATES The Straits Times- $26 85 per col.cm. The Sunday Times- $2B 15 per col.cm. BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Collected) $10 00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS i I WESTINGHOUSE I I FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER I M Diploma m Electrical/ Electronic Engineering I Experience
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      • 296 58 Lianhe Zaobao/Lianhe Wanbao 'Singapore's leading Chinese dailies invite applications for the following positions CIRCULATION PROMOTIONS EXECUTIVE Responsible for tlie planning organization >>i all circulation promotions activities for Lianhe Zaobao Lianlie Wanbao. Possess a decree with Marketing or Lconomics as one of the major subjects. Must possess Class 3 Driving Licence
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      • 253 58 Singapore Compute! Systems (SCS) is an established systems house m Singapore providing computer solutions to our clients. We invite suitably qualified professional to join U^ .IV Programmer Analyst Applicant! shi mid p< >sm.-ss .i I decree m C 2omputef Science. Diploma holders with m>oJ. academic results will also be considered.
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      • 218 58 Bowx/Kme KING RADIO CORPORATION requires ;P| TEST I supervisors I; Diploma m Electronic Engineering and have experience m Radio testing ITC holder m Electronic Engineering with Communication and Navigational equipment knowledge can be considered I" PRODUCTION I SUPERVISOR I Requirements: Diploma/ITC m Electronics/ Communications or Production p; Engineering or equivalent
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      • 242 58 [SECRETARY is required by an international organization J Candidates should be: c well versed m secretarial skills and fluent m I English with more than 3 years' relevant secretarial I experience a c capable m working under minimum supervision and be willing to take initiative g m following up projects
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    • Page 59 Advertisements
      • 690 59 APPONTMENTS i <g>« I SHANGHAI HILTON INTERNATIONAL Shanghai Hilton International, a HUOroom deluxe international hotel tooted m the heart of Shanghai invites applications for the following H positions:EXECUTIVE SECRETARY to General Manager Must hive sound exjxnienoe to administer a chief executive office. Hotel background would be preferable. I SECRETARIES Hotel
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      • 1013 59 NOTICES %mm SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Third Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334 on Saturday, 20th February 1988 at 12 noon for the following business:Ordinary Business 1. To
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      • 105 59 BAILIFF'S SALE In the Subordinate Court of The Republic of Singapore In the Cause of Writ of Seizure Sale No 4722/87 Integrated Information Pte Ltd Plaintiffs Versus Industrial Marine Inspection Services Pte Ltd Defendants AUCTION SALE Of Diving Accessories. Inflatable dingy. Diving tanks. Walkie-talkies. Safe. Airconditioners. Cabinets and etc TO
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      • 407 59 Singapore's DuftViT} hlmd R Sentosa Development Corporation I TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited for I Cleaning and Painting Works to Cornices, Pediments and Roof Balustrades of Ferry Terminal Building at Sentosa Eligibility CIDB registered contractors m General Building or Repairs and Redecoration Document Fee (Non-refundable) $40 .00 Closing Date
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      • 556 59 TENDER NOTICE I Singapore Airlines Ltd invars tenders for the supply and deliver* ot the following items: r Item No. Description 1) Overnight Kitbags (First Class Business Class Giveaways! TR 1725 2) Coffee Powder Pillows TR 1726 Payment of Document Fee Document Fee of Ss3o per set of documents tobe
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    • Page 60 Advertisements
      • 1014 60 NOTICES IBM BANKKI PTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 IN THE HIGH nil RT OF THE KKPI BUt OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRIPTCY N... 1738 «f 1987 Ke: FONti FOO MENG trading a» NAM IH KLECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL OtMTAMI Ex Parte: t HI AN ANN MKTAL.S PTK LTD Judgment Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT
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      • 662 60 IN THE HIUH COURT OF THK REPI'BUC OK SINGAPOKK rompaiile* WlndbiK V No. 15 of IMS In the Matter ot the Ccmpules Act, Chapter M And la the Matter af LIANG SHAN PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the
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      • 211 60 SINGAPORE-CAMBRIDGE GCE NORMAL LEVEL EXAMINATION REGISTRATION OF PRIVATE CANDIDATES FOR THE 1968 EXAMINATION 1 Registration for the 1988 Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level Examination will be received trom members of the public who are not currently studying m Government or Government-Aided schools, from Monday 1 Feb 1988 to Saturday 13 Feb
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      • 190 60 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M AND IN THE MATTER OF CAUSEWAY BAY KITCHEN PTE LTD (In Member*' VolunUn, IJqnldation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, that the Final Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at Unit
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    • Page 60 Miscellaneous
      • 535 60 BBmBBmMBBMwBB9m M SUN TAN ByCoilette PEANUTS By Schuiz X A AY 1^ \y2^S«^J» OUR &JEST TOPAV 15 SHE'S MERE TO TELL \)5 l I UERE'S U/WAT WE PO fun iUFDOuT') X^ -2, W_F^ V\^ d^/yt <^ X^mifilcr^y^- A FAMOUS ACTRESS^ ABOUT HER FORMER I GIVE YOU THE V_i_ THE BOHN
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 932 61 For the whole of 1988, Australia is throwing a big bash to mark 200 years of nationhood. The Adelaide Festival is the largest arts event of its celebratory cultural programme. CHRISTINE KHOR, who will cover festival highlights, reports. ADELAIDE FESTIVAL THE cream of
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      • 981 61 Richard Burton may be dead, but he is still very much at the centre of his family. A biography by his brother Graham Jenkins has plunged the family into a tempestuous war, reports BAZ BAMMGBOYE of the London Daily Mail. THIS is the story of love that
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    • Page 61 Miscellaneous
      • 268 61 EXHIBITIONS fairs Gallery, The Pavilion In- Road. dances, namely Malay, Indian over the audience. Citizen Am- X-RAY SSLttHSSKSU (S^'SS and pLbTc ANI n $^i2?S?™js& .^E CHEST X-RAY. For UM ™SInLSl P c£ holidays). On till Feb 13. ut T"Z\n™Zts°\?& turin th lio *vice and the sion $3.50 for aduk, $1.50
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      • 1084 61 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band li 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Arnouncement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On A r (cont'd) 8.30 Jet Stream 8.45 On
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    • Page 62 Advertisements
      • 256 62 Improve your English at The British Council. ORCHARD BO^S^^^/-^^^ 1^ THE BRITISH COUNCIL V W' HANDICRAFT A SSL V c^^R€ •NAPIERROAD You know why you should upgrade your English Kxcellent Facilities and The British Council is the place to do it. ()ur new huiiding m Napier Road has brighl spacious
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      • 150 62 *9 Personal loans m just 24 hours f^Sb At Cit ibank you can get. a loan of up to $50,000 within 24 hours. o^^^J g You can use it for all kinds of purposes. \^^jr^^F Jj A new car A holiday. A grand piano. Renovation of your house. Education for
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    • Page 62 Miscellaneous
      • 1533 62 ap BasHs UK [^^P4 f^^^Z^^^^^ t|^ ~J«iMMi^HY VIEW by LIM HSU FEI Mmm^mmmmmm^mmmmm^maam^—m^^—^—mmamm —fQ^ {^c YOUng-i JijJH Daring break-out of Nazi death camp E;?™£" ""'NWi'f j^-- J Y"wn_ i&3 "E^ri T J tl x Debbie picks up a red r^t ~~i ft 1 1 1 1 i iii 1 1
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