The Straits Times, 9 February 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 912 1  -  ISMAIL KABSIM Front leaders pledge backing as Tunku, Hussein Onn move to form new party By KUALA LUMPUR Leaders of the 12 component parties m the ruling National Front coalition yesterday jointly expressed their full support for the leadership of Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad while
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  • 168 1 KU ALA LUMPUR Any effort to form a new Umno by ignoring its current leaders may cause a permanent split m the party, said former Umno vice-presi-dent Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday "The present leadership is trying to re-establish the party to its former position," he commented
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  • 313 1 Woman shot after being seen in quarrel with man A YOUNG woman was shot m the shoulder after she and a man were seen quarrelling m The Paragon shopping complex m Orchard Road yesterday. Passers-by said two shots were fired but one bullet was found embedded m the door frame
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  • 198 1 BONN The International Commission of Historians investigating the war-time record of Austrian President Kurt Waldheim has concluded that be "had no part m war crimes" although he was aware of Nazi atrocities. West German historian Manfred Messerschmidt, a member of the commission, was reported m Die Welt
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  • 421 1  - Mattar and Brunei minister call on Suharto VAHO RAZALI KASSIM jMwtf Correspondent LAMPUNG (Southern Sumatra) Two Asean ministers m charge of Muslim religious affairs, including Singapore's Dr Ahmad Mattar, called on President Suharto here yesterday. The two ministers the other was Brunei's Pehin Dato Dr Haji Mohamad Zain Serudin were
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  • 115 1 Australian business group wants more immigrants SYDNEY One of Australia's largest employer groups wants the government to allow 60,000 more immigrants Into the country each year. The Business Council of Australia proposed at the weekend that immigration policy be based on Australia's economic needs and less on humanitarian and social
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  • 260 1 LONDON Billions of pounds were wiped off share values m early trading yesterday following worries about the Ford Motor strike and threats of a possible walk-out by British Airways engineers at London's Heathrow Airport. By mid-morning, more than £6 billion (5J21.3 billion)
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  • 500 1  -  SUMIKO TAN 7-year-old badly hurt after apparently copying TV figure By Kept telling him he can't fly I always told him he mutt not be confused with what he saw on television and what happens m real life. I kept telling him he m cannot
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  • 30 1 SEOUL Five men including an unemployed jockey have been arrested (or allegedly attempting to fix a horse race by doping the favourite, police said here yes- terday. AFP
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  • Latest
    • 61 1 MOSCOW Kremlin letter Mikhail Gorbachev ■■■•■■md yesterday that Soviet I orces will begin a total withdrawal from Afghanistan on May IS If agreement is reached at the Geneva peace talks two months before that date. In a statement tamed by the •rflrial Tass news agency, Mr Gorbachev
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 315 2 Airline crew business KEEN competition among some hotels for a larger bite of the more than $20 million worth of business provided by airline crew stopovers is seeing rooms going for as little as $45 a day. And those rates are not the only attractions. Flight attendants and pilots
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    • 165 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DESPITE the Philippine government ban on export of maids, Singaporeans will not have aay problem m long as other countries are happy to have their women work here. The crunch will only come when these countries' eetMiniM Improve to such aa extent that their people
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    • 93 2 TM STATING BARE FACTS' THE SOP'S Mr Ling How Doong, commenting on the response to his remarks on majority rule, says that when he said "Even if people were to vote along racial lines so what? Democracy is rule by the majority. The Chinese happen to be m the
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    • 299 2 All eyes on lowa THE US political world turned its eyes to lowa yesterday where a state with 2.8 million people passed judgment on the 13 men who want to be President of the United States. At caucuses m nearly 2,500 neighbourhood precincts, about 100,000 Democrats and
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    • 273 2 Real still leads REAL Madrid stayed at the top of the Spanish First Division soccer table. But it was AUetico Madrid who grabbed the headlines with its 7-0 drubbing of Real Mallorca on Sunday. Real defeated Sporting Gijon 2-1 to maintain a six-point lead over AUetico with 36 points.
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    • 490 2 On the lighter side READERS may have noticed a crew-cut cartoon character with enormous eyes m the Teens pages. He goes through turbulent, hair-raising, and uncomfortable situations, emerging each time rather battered but a trifle wiser. He is the "teenager" who was created by national serviceman Tan Wee
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    • 276 2 CLAN ASSOCIATION INVITES TENDERS FOR CAIRNHILL LAND ONE OF the few remaining large plots of land m the prime Orchard Road area, put up for sale by a clan society last week, has already drawn a number of interested parties, both local and foreign. The land, at 30 Cairnhill
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    • 129 2 Voting resumes MORE THAN 1,000 troops and 10 warships stood guard yesterday as voters m a Muslim province cast their ballots m delayed elections, while President Corazon Aquino appealed for help m tracking down communist rebels. The forces, including seven helicopter gunships, have been deployed
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    • 319 2 A*toe: British Airways I 13 SIA 1-21 Bank PBS Bank 1-26 Bank of < nma I 19 Intl Bank of Spore I 1 Beer Guinness Marketing I 28 Boutique Glamourette Boutique Cm Can P P Auto Com Royal Canadian Mint I 14 Computer? NEC 115 C«wws lost of
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  • around the WORLD
    • 434 3 But coalition to maintain some degree of unity, say envoys BEIJING A mission by Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan to persuade Prince Norodom Sihanouk to resume his leadership of Cambodia's resistance coalition has apparently failed, diplomats said yesterday. Statements by the exiled Prince Indicated,
      Reuter; AFP  -  434 words
    • 428 3 SEOUL Top opposition leader Kirn Young Sam, m a stmmtng announcement yesterday, said he was resigning to help reunite the opposition and atone (or his defeat m presidential elections. Mr Kirn told a news conference he was resigning as president of
      AP; Reuter; AFP  -  428 words
    • 274 3 NICs 'have to help correct global trade gaps' WASHINGTON NewlyindustrialJsfng countries m Ada must do more to help correct global trade and payments Imbalances, west German Finance Minister Gerhard StoltenbergsafcL Speaking to reporters near the conclusion of bis US visit, the official said one topic be discussed with US Treasury
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    • 44 3 picture. YOUNG Germs* Cans shews sff her sappkwees at the lint German "Prestftartes Bail" n West Beriia's Cesiveatle* Centre so Saturday night. The gathering was ergasdsed by Hydra, an onraaisatlen of prostitutes Ih We«t Berlin. AP
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    • 228 3 Israeli troops kill 2 Palestinians, raising toll to 50 TEL AVIV Israeli troops beat a schoolboy to death m a Gaza Strip refugee camp on Sunday and shot another Palestinian dead m a West Bank village yesterday In continuing violence m the Occupied Territories, Palestinian sources said. A senior UN
      Reuter; AFP  -  228 words
    • 98 3 21 die in plane crash DUESSELDORF (West Germany) All 21 people aboard a commuter aircraft were killed yesterday when it crashed near Duesseldorf, police said here. It waa the worst air crash m West Germany since 1984. The twin turbo-prop plane belonging to the private Nuernberger Flugdienst (Nuremberg Air Services)
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    • 285 3 COLOMBO India says it will crush Sri Lanka's Tamil rebels by the end of April, a Sri fjinir^n minister said yesterday. The troops would then begin to leave Sri Lanka by July after provincial councils were set up, said National Security
      Reuter  -  285 words
    • 214 3 CANBERRA Prime Minister Bob Hawke, still smarting from the loss of a safe ladot seat m a weekend by-election, is facing the prospect of another potentially H»m»g<ng test at the polls following the resignation of a senior Cabinet minister. Immigration and
      UPI  -  214 words
    • 439 4 CAMPAIGN '88 DES MOINES The US political world turned its eyes to lowa yesterday where a state with 2.8 million people passed judgment on the 13 men who want to be President of the United States. At caucuses m nearly 2,500 neighbourhood
      Reuter  -  439 words
    • 342 4 WASHINGTON The Reagan administration plans a full-scale show of military force m and around South Korea m autumn to deter possible North Korean terrorism or attack during the Olympic Games m Seoul, administration officials said. The North Korean government under President Kirn
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    • 405 4 Tokyo seeks identity of Japanese woman Com— lon ol N. Korean agent TOKYO Police said yesterday they wer? chasing a number of Japan-related does m the case of the North Korean ipy who confessed die helped blow up a South Korean plane with 115 people on board. Chief Cabinet Secretary
      Reuter; AFP  -  405 words
    • 168 4 SYDNEY Australia's 28,000 coal miners went on a 48-hour strike at midnight on Sunday over working conditions, Miners Federation president John Maitland said yesterday. Mr Maitland said coal workers might consider further industrial action if the Australian Coal Mining Association did not drop
      Reuter  -  168 words
    • 156 4 LYON Former Prime Minister Raymond Barre announced yesterday be would be a candidate m the French presidential elections due to be held m April and May. The 63-year-old economist, widely tipped as the right's main hope of beating President Francois Mitterrand m the polls, said
      Reuter  -  156 words
    • 142 4 CHICAGO In a venture that would link the world's largest retailer with the world's largest fast-food chain, Sears, Roebuck and Company is negotiating a deal to put McDonald's restaurants m Sears stores a report said on Sunday. Although the number of restaurants
      UPI  -  142 words
    • 361 5 Many unwilling to share facilities: Poll ATLANTA In spite of medical assurances, a significant number of workers are afraid of catching Aids from sharing job equipment, toilets and cafeterias with victims of the deadly disease, a new survey shows. That suggests worries about Aids
      AP  -  361 words
    • 352 5 'Boss button' to help the worker play at work PROVTDENCE (Rhode Island) For those workers who prefer computer games to office tasks, software makers have introduced the "boss button". If the boss enters an office where a worker is at play, a touch of the boss button replaces the game
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    • 236 5 PORT-AU-PRINCE Political science professor Leslie Manigat was sworn m as Haiti's first elected President m 30 years m a ceremony snubbed by most world governments. Mr Manigat, 57, who spent 25 years m exile during the dynasty of the Duvalier family, took the oath
      UPI; Reuter  -  236 words
    • 62 5 HONGKONG At least two sailors were killed when a Chinese cargo vessel overturned off Hongkong and trapped four crew m its hull, rescueis said yesterday. Two other crewmen are listed as missing and presumed dead. Six of the 10 crew of the 26-metre Luk Hong
      Reuter  -  62 words
    • 301 5 BEIJING An outbreak of hepatitis-A m Shanghai has been traced to contaminated clams harvested fron heavily-polluted coastal waters. Mr Liv Kejun, a spokesmac for the Shanghai Public Health Bureau, said about 90 per cent of the patients contracted the disease after eating such
      AP; AFP  -  301 words
    • 277 5 US medical journal suspends Reuter for breaking embargo BOSTON (Massachusettes) The New England Journal of Medicine has suspended the Reuter news agency's subscription to the journal for six months for breaking an embargo on a major study finding that aspirin cuts the risk of heart attack by half. In a
      UPI  -  277 words
    • 531 7 Multi-million dollar business m bugging and other devices LONDON Securityminded businessmen can now buy gadgets that will let them see In the dark or open a dopr with a glance. On the other side of the shadowy world of industrial espionage a growth industry m Britain
      Reuter  -  531 words
    • 391 7 NEW YORK The New York Post, the tough, racy tabloid that is America's oldest newspaper, is m a fight for survival as owner Rupert Murdoch tries to win drastic concessions from the paper's workers so that he can sell
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    • 275 7 Panama recalls its US envoy for talks PANAMA CITY The Panamanian government has recalled Its a K fi« i ffldor to Washington for urgent consultations, a move which reflects the growing tension between the two countries. Panama's military leader, General Manuel Antonio Noriega, announced on Sunday that he has also
      AP; NYT; Reuter  -  275 words
    • 280 7 PETROPOLIS (Brazil) More than 1,000 rescue workers dug through tonnes of mud and debris on Sunday searching for victims of torrential rains that have killed at least 155 people and left 7,000 homeless, officials said. Petropolis mayor Paulo Rattes declared a state
      UPI; Reuter; AP  -  280 words
    • 64 7 CALCUTTA Fifty wild elephants on the loose m the eastern Indian state of West Bengal have trampled a man to death and damaged crops, panicking village residents, an official said yesterday. He said the herd's leader, a huge tusker, had trampled the man to death and
      Reuter  -  64 words
    • 40 7 NEW DELHI Police arrested about 18 people after upper caste Hindus attacked a group of "untouchables" and killed one of them for visiting a restaurant m southern Karanataka state on Sunday, the Press Trust of India said. AFP
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    • 356 7  - Voting today on plan to allow TV into the Commons ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON A group of "leaping lesbians" who swung on ropes from the public gallery into the House of Lords last week may have sealed the fate of a proposal to televise British Parliament. Members are
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 297 9 JAKARTA Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is reported to have said that bilateral relations between Indonesia and the Soviet Union could be advanced "significantly" if President Suharto were to pay an official visit to Moscow. The Jakarta Post reported this following an official announcement
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    • 140 9 Three Indonesian boats arrested off Australia BROOME (Australia) Three Indonesian boats have been seized off the coast of Western Australia after alleged poaching of valuable shells, officials said here yesterday. One boat seized was carrying trochus shells, a Customs spokesman said, adding that air and sea patrols had been stepped
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    • 207 9 LLaos claims another Thai plane shot down in border dispute BANGKOK Laos claimed yesterday that its forces shot down a third Thai warplane and damaged a fourth m continued fighting over disputed territory along their common border. Vientiane Radio said a Thai reconnaissance aircraft was brought down after it had
      AP; UPI  -  207 words
    • 239 10 Pertamina refines Malaysian oil from this month JAKARTA The Indonesian state oil company Pertamina is to start refining Malaysian crude oil later this month, the Jakarta Post reported. The English language daily quoted the president of Pertamina, Mr Abdul Rachman Ramly as saying that under a one-year contract agreement, the
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    • 448 10 MANILA More than 1,000 troops and 10 warships stood guard yesterday as voters In a Muslim province cast their ballots In delayed elections, while President Corazon Aquino asked (or help m tracking down communist rebels. The forces, Including seven helicopter gunships, have been deployed m
      AP; Reuter  -  448 words
    • 417 10  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Outside the office of the National Secretariat for Social Action (Nam), the grassroots arm of the Roman Catholic Church, a Ug sign read. "Smile, business as usual." Contrary to previous reports by the leading churchman, Jaime Cardinal Sin,
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    • 285 10 War inevitable, Moro rebels tell Manila MANILA War is inevitable m the southern Philippines because President Corazon Aquino failed to use her now-expired decree powers to meet Muslim separatist demands, a statement from the insurgents said. Mr Habib Hashim, chief negotiator of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) m peace
      AFP  -  285 words
    • 336 10 Viet refugees sent to camp for Khmers BANGKOK About 600 Vietnamese boat people are being sent to a Cambodian refugee camp under Thai army control as part of a tough new policy to discourage refugees from coming to Thailand. Mr Thongdam Bancheun, governor of the eastern coastal province of Trad,
      UPI  -  336 words
    • 121 10 JAKARTA Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands has asked Indonesia to increase its efforts to protect its one-horned rhinoceros from extinction, the official Antara news agency reported. Speaking to reporters after a meeting over the weekend with President Suharto, he said Dutch and Indonesian conservation officials would meet
      Reuter  -  121 words
    • 390 10 Tapes 'prove army escorts killed Benigno' MANILA Philippine state prosecutors yesterday presented audio tapes jiwhuHng the words "He's here... Shoot, shoot" to support their case that opposition leader Benigno Aquino was shot dead by military escorts. The three-Judge court hearing the case went to a suburban recording studio and listened
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    • 328 9 MANILA President Corazon Aquino defended a controversial ban on Filipino women working abroad as domestics and said the temporary measure was designed to guarantee their safety. The government has announced that from March 1, it will no longer certify permits for Filipino women to
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 215 12 Ghafar slams DAP Lfor making quit call KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has strongly criticised the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) for calling on Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to step down as Prime Minister. Mr Lee Lam Thye, the acting secretary-general of the DAP, had asked
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    • 590 12 The Umno crisis KUALA LUMPUR Political secretaries to ministers, mentris besar and chief ministers yesterday expressed their support (or Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad as Prime Minister. In a brief ceremony at the Prime Minister's Department here, they pledged their loyalty to Dr
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    • 316 12 KUALA LUMPUR US Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng yesterday rejected Malaysian allegations that America was dumping vegetable oils on the Indian sub-continent and defended Washington's large farm subsidies. "In every case, we had commitments from these (sub-continent) countries that our sales would not be
      Reuter; AP  -  316 words
    • 157 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Sessions Court yesterday sentenced former Perwira Habib Bank branch manager Raja Safian Raja Ahmad to two years' jail after finding him guilty of committing two counts of criminal breach of trust (CBT) amounting to M 5957,379 (*****.755). However,
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    • 244 12 IPOH While children her age enjoy the company of friends, 11-year-old Rohina Mat from a squatter area In Fair Park here spends most of her time confined under the bed m her house. She cannot speak. When exposed to hot weather, Rohina
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    • 205 12 PENANG Malaysia's first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, turned 85 yesterday. His residence was a hive of activity as old friends and well-wish-ers came to wish him. Among them were acting Chief Minister Datuk Khoo Kay Por, state executive councillors, former Cabinet ministers and the Tunku's
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    • 114 12 Police blitz hits the jackpot BUKIT MERTAJAM Police have smashed a group involved m the illegal manufacture and assembly of slot machines here and recovered M 5700,000 (*****.000) worth of machines and spare parts. Six members of the group were arrested m the raid on two houses along Jalan Chin
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    • 206 12 Compensation from S'pore-registered barge not fixed yet JOHOR BARU The Johor government has yet to determine the amount of compensation to be claimed from the owners of a Singapore-registered barge detained recently on suspicion of causing pollution m Johor waters. The state Department of Environment and the harbour master's office
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    • 29 12 SUBANG (Selangor) Brunei Darussalam Deputy Home Minister Datuk Paduka Haji Awang Abidin and a five-member delegation arrived here on Sunday for a six-day official visit to Malaysia.
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    • 247 12 2-year-old MCA Club in London dissolved KUALA LUMPUR The London MCA Club has been dissolved, its chairman Douglas Tay told the Utusan Malaysia, a Malay language paper, yesterday. The club, comprising mainly Malaysian students m London, was formed two years ago and had a membership of about 120. Mr Tay,
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    • 42 12 KOTA KINABALU The Sabah Electricity Board signed a M|8.4 million (S36.55 million) contract yesterday with a Yugoslavia company, Energoinvest, for the construction and Installation of equipment for two electricity sub-stations. The project Is to b» pleted In 13 months. Bernama
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    • 78 12 PETALING JAVA Eighteen organisations representing political parties, public interest groups and trade unions agreed on Sunday to form a national association to oversee human rights m Malaysia. The chairman of the pro tern committee, lawyer Abdul Razak Ahmad, said another meeting would
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    • 333 13 THE need for maintenance work on the tracks is a major reason why Mass Rapid Transit operating hours cannot be extended, said the operator of the railway. A spokesman for Singapore MRT said maintenance is especially crucial at present because teething problems
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    • 395 13  -  JANICE SEAH A typical weekday ride on the last MRT train for the night By FIFTEEN minutes to midnight. It is a typical weekday scene at the Orchard Road MRT station. Six people are scattered around, waiting for the north-bound train. On a weekend, more people would be
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    • 377 13 Some shops in Orchard station closed SOME shops In the Orchard MRT station, where tenants have complained of poor business, were closed yesterday. This development follows an exchange of letters between the shop tenants and Singapore MRT (SMRT), the operator of the railway, over improving business at the station. One
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    • 238 13 A MAN fatally stabbed a seamstress whom he had been pestering for one-and-a-half hours at a factory m Soon Wing Road and then Jumped to his death from the same building yesterday. Police yesterday said that at about 5 pm, a
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    • 145 13 FIRE exit doors of hotels, restaurants and shopping complexes will be among the targets of surprise checks by firemen before the Lunar New Year. A spokesman for the Singapore Fire Service said that the primary aim of the checks is to ensure that the exit
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    • 520 14  -  SALMA KHALIK By WANT a bargain hotel rate? Join an airline crew. Keen competition among some hotels for a larger bite of the more than $20 million worth of business provided by airline crew stopovers is seeing rooms offered
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    • 254 14 THE newly-spruced up Singapore River and Kauang Basin have impressed a group of Malaysian officials who are here to find out how the massive clean-up was done. "I think it is marvellous work. We are inspired by what Singapore has done. said the leader of
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    • 72 14 THREE women were fined between $800 and $1,000 yesterday (or having fireworks with them when they were stopped at the Woodlands checkpoint. Yew Lai Chee, 25, was fined $1,000 for the offence on Sunday afternoon, while Jessie Sim May May, 21, was fined $800. Washerwoman
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    • 145 14 Court adjourns Sealion hearing HEARING into charges against businessman Allan Ng and the manager of Standard Chartered Bank's Singapore operations, Michael Taylor, of making misleading statements was adjourned yesterday. Deputy Public Prosecutor Joan Koh applied sue ceasfully for the case to be further mentioned on Feb 26. It will be
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    • 265 14 Woman loses $400,000 as man jumps bail A WOMAN l -ft $400,000 yesterday for Handing surety for a Hongkong ed while his appeal w&a being beard. Madam Lim Al Hua's two fixed deposits, In $100,000 and 000,000, were ordered to be forfeited by Mr Justice F. A. Chua after t
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    • 89 14 THE USS Blue Ridge, Oagihip of the US Seventh Fleet, arrives tomorrow for t fix-day routine visit The 18,000-ton ship serves as the floating headquarters for the Seventh Fleet's commander, Vice- Admiral Paul Miller, who will also be here. The Fleet has about w
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    • 50 14 THE National Museum and the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts will hold an exhibition of 100 paintlngt by Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong from tomorrow to Feb 21 at the museum's art gallery. The exhibition is open from 9am to 5.30 pm daily except on Mondays. Admission U free.
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    • 522 15 HIT shows of the 60s will make a brief comeback m April as Singapore Broadcasting Corporation celebrates 25 years of television transmission m Singapore. The adventures of Lassie, Mr Ed, the Talking Horse and Sergeant Bilko of The Phil Silvers Show
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    • 467 15 MR STEVEN LEE (right), SBC's Senior Controller of Special Projects, will be 50 this year. He read TV's first 10-minute news bulletin on Feb 15, 1963 the day television was launched. Of that 6pm broadcast he recalled: "Of course, I was frightened. There
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    • 441 15 THE Singapore Artillery or the Gunners as it is sometimes called, marks its 100 th anniversary with large-scalp celebrations and a big bang later this month. The public will be invited to join m the two weeks of celebrations of this oldest military
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    • 251 15 THE public can see how the big guns have developed through the century at Khatib Camp m Sembawang Road which will be opened to the public on Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm. In addition to the static display of weapons and
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    • 393 16 TWO men, paid to burn down a shophouse for an Insurance claim, died m the Ore that also gutted six other shophouses In Transit Road m Sembawang, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. But the inquiry could not
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    • 193 16 A PUBLIC accountant, Mr Chla Men* Teck, has been suspended for six months on each of two counts of gross negligence m the performance of his professional duties. Mr Chla's concurrent suspensions, took effect from Dec 5 last year. A government gazette announcing the disciplinary
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    • 522 16  -  AGNES WEE •y LOCAL contractor! have made headway overseas, winning nearly $1 billion worth of foreign construction projects m the last four yean. In doing so, they have gained a foothold m 14 countries among which are China, Libya, Saudi Arabia and the neighbouring
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    • 575 16  - Muslim agents want Muis to drop plans for pilgrimage services SALIM OSMAN By A GROUP of Muslim pilgrim agent* wants the Muslim Religious Council (Muis) to drop Its plans to run pilgrimage services from next year. In a petition to the council yesterday, the Association of Pilgrim Agents (Perkaseh) said
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    • 356 16 Private sector generated contracts worth $1.2 b last year RIDING on a more optimistic outlook for the property market last year, construction companies clinched private sector contracts m Singapore worth $1-2 billion three times that In 1986. But data released yesterday by the Ministry of National Development indicate that the
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    • 168 16 Runaway trailer injures 8 in crash EIGHT people were Injured when a trailer, towed by a Singapore Armed Forces truck, became disconnected and went across the road, sparking a crash involving it and two cars along Mandai Road on Sunday. Police said the truck was travelling along Mandai Road towards
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    • 34 16 THE Money Order Service with the Republic of Seychelles will no longer be available with immediate effect as the postal administration of Seychelles has withdrawn the service, according to a Telecoms statement.
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    • 314 16 SPECIAL telephones that will enable callers to get through to Japan and Hongkong at the mere push of a button have been set up at Changi Airport. These are m the restricted areas accessible only to transit and arriving and
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    • 57 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 157.
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    • 145 16 DR TAY ENG SOON, the Minister of State (Education), last night threw a challenge at the Lions Club of Singapore to double their pride by 1992. Speaking at the Charter Night Installation of the Lions Club of Singapore Stamford at the Stamford Ballroom,
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 122 17 FOR nearly a month, many people may have been puzzled by buses plying their routes with their headlights on m bright daylight. Some even thought that it was a form of protest by the drivers from the Trans Island Bus Services and the
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      • 119 17 A MAN went Into a restaurant In Middlf Road on Saturday evening, entered the bathroom and ran out naked minutes later, his body engulfed m flames. Mr Mohd Ali, 40, a former patient of Woodbridge Hospital, was seen carrying a plastic container into the bathroom of
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      • 69 17 WORN-OUT tyres are one thing, but worn tyres are quite something else. This motorcyclist (above) has struck upon a rather ingenious way of carrying the tyres about he actually wears them, rather like spare tyres. Straits Times cameraman H L CHAN caught this rider as he
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      • 155 17 TWO police officers who were recently acquitted of separate charges of rape and molest have not yet been reinstated m their jobs. A police spokesman yesterday said the police force is still looking into both cases. Both men were suspended from their duties after the charges
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      • 78 17 MOTORISTS travelling on Bukit Timah Road can reach Woodlands In less time when the Wayang Satu Flyover is open from tomorrow at 10.30 am. This new flyover is at the junctions of Stevens Road/Bukit Timah Road and Whitley Road/Dunearn Road. With this, the pedestrian bridge over
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    • 443 17  - Shell loses more ground to rivals RONNIE LIM By SHELL has lost further ground to its competitors following the Formula petrol controversy. Its latest estimates show that it is m danger of losing almost a million l'tres of petrol sales a month. The oil company yesterday told its 1,700 employees
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    • 103 17 A CONTRACTOR was yesterday accused of extorting sleeping pills worth $28 from a doctor after threatening to assault him. He also extorted $100 from his victim, the court heard. Chua Soon Seng, 28, allegedly took the money and the 20 Somese pills
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    • 38 17 PART of Jurong Town Hall Road near Block 227 Jurong East will be temporarily closed to traffic tomorrow from 1 am to 5 am for the* launching of precast concrete beams for an overhead pedestrian bridge.
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    • 473 17  -  RAY DHALIWAL Man wins millionth inspection prize By IN ALL his years as a motorist, Mr Sim Seek Huay never needed to send any of his cars for inspection because before each car was due for compulsory checks, he sold it and bought a new one. For the
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    • 247 17 Victim left a note, court told Toilet-murder case A HANDWRITTEN note was admitted m evidence at a murder trial yesterday but a High Court interpreter felt that the translation of a phrase, "not on good terms with me", was not quite right. Rather, what was more appropriate was "doing something
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    • 33 18 L I II I B I II BP petrol contains additives which clean and keep clean carburretors, injectors and valves, reduce exhaust emission and improve performance without any harmful effects on your engine
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 503 19 Gardens too costly for two town councils KEEPING public gardens manicured and green has become such a headache that two pilot town councils m Ang Mo Kio are about to give up this chore. They say they need much more money than they have been given for maintaining the gardens
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    • 218 19 Valentine Special*: The Whampoa CC Youth Group Is organising a Valentine night for PA SDS club members on Saturday from 3pm to 1 am at the Singapore President Merlin Hotel. For more information, call Mr Tang of Whampoa CC on 254-7060 cr 256-9268. River Valley CC Youth
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    • 747 19  -  ANDREW TAN 35 receive PA community service awards By THEY are young people from different walks of life but sharing a common trait outstanding community service. These four a hawker's assistant, an administrative officer, an accounts assistant and a major m the Singapore
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    • 147 19 "IT COSTS ONL V $6.50...." <■"*• %It -^BKp £**i^^l ■•si > «w/ *tB Ja^aJrfLflsl i r MY m mm Wixm g Jk BBBBB^^WsBBBBBBBBBBI to clean your car seat, P&P Auto-Care Centre has a revolutionary and economical method of restoring the texture and softness of the cushion. It cost only $6.50
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 643 20 IF PAST experience and domestic reactions are anything to go by, the Philippine government is likely to have to back down on its latest ban on the export of maids. Few people, including Singaporeans who employ or hope to employ Filipino maids, would find fault with
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    • 917 20 A recent sharp increase m the number of illegal immigrants m Japan (ST, Feb 8, below) has aroused concern that foreigners, drawn m by the high yen, might threaten the homogeneous structure of Japanese society. Like others, Singapore included, which have witnessed the adverse
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    • 986 20  -  DAVID OWEN By The London Times IN THE late *****, it became clear to us m the West that a radical group was emerging from within the KGB which was arguing to change the arthritic, centralised and bureaucratic methods of conducting Soviet economic
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    • 773 20  -  SUSAN CHIRA By New York Times OSAKA The narrow streets and small wooden homes look at first like any other Japanese neighbourhood. But here and there, telltale signs appear a sticker on a door with a tiny Korean flag, bolts of brightly coloured
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    • 1211 21 IN THE state of Tripura, In India's far north-east, about 60 people were killed m the three days before a state election last Tuesday. The victims were immigrants from miserable Bangladesh, slain by tribal rebels who resent the newcomers. The heartland
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    • 870 21  -  JONATHAN POWER By International Herald Tribune SANTO DOMINGO (Dominican Republic) The debt figures, the dollar/peso hat dance m Mexico, the Argentine tango of inflation, and the Brazilian carnival of entering and exiting finance ministers tell us so little. In the end, all
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 66 21 How? By flying 17 Big Tops there every week from Singapore. We offer 10 flights a week to Los Angeles, including 7 one-stops; a daily one-stop service to San Francisco; and 3 flights 4\ a week to Honolulu. One of the chief reasons for flying us to the States, of
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  • FORUM
    • Replies
      • 323 22 Sale proceeds more than sufficient for CPF refund PLEASE refer to the letter "CPF did not help much m repayment shortfall case" by "8.C.V." (ST, Jan 23). A membei who uses his CPF savings to buy a house Is made fully aware that the board would create a legal charge
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      • 188 22 Police officers must give reasons for spot checks WE refer to the letter "Police check leaves him worried" by Mr Nicholas Aw Wee Chong (ST. Jan 12). We wish to inform the writer that the recording of a person's particulars during a police check is m accordance with police procedures.
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      • 417 22 Firms can cancel card, insurance policy PLEASE refer to the letter "Credit card, insurance blow for man" (ST, Jan We sympathise with the letter writer, Mr Mark See, for the inconvenience caused by the cancellation of his credit card when he was posted overseas; and resulting m the cancellation of
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      • 251 22 I READ with interest the comments made by Miss Peggie Chua at the recent People's Action Party convention (ST, Jan 25). Basically, she was referring to the change m our Government's population policy, from "stop at two", to "more than two if you can
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      • 101 22 MAS was on routine check WE refer to the article "MAS conducts surprise audits on broking firms" (ST, Jan 28). We would like to put on record that your reporter did telephone one of our employees and that what our employee mentioned was merely to confirm the presence of MAS
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      • 47 22 ALL goldsmiths sell ornaments of fixed weights. Customers cannot check the weight. Hence, for the satisfaction of ail customers, it is suggested that goldsmiths put weighing machines on their counters to enable customers to weigh the ornaments they buy. MOHD BASHEER Stagaptre flit
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    • 476 22 Ling on rule by the majority I REFER to your report "SDP's Ling denies he campaigned on racial lines" (ST. Jan 20) and the various letters by Dr Ow Chin Hock, "K.S.K.", "Tamil Singaporean" (ST, Jan 28) and Mr Phua Bah Lee (ST, Jan 29).
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    • 201 22 I WOULD like to refer to the two letters, one of Mr Phua Bah Lee and the other of Dr Koh Lam Son, both appearing m The Straits Times on Jan 29. Mr Phua is again mistaken about the Singapore Democratic Party. I do not have
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 599 22 Kthe Mandarin (P) i SLFNDAY 14 FEBRUARY 1988 S^^o c cially tor sweet- of a hean-shaped chocolate, ipid has made lots musical rose, and Impulse c arrangements for fragrance and Kose 2-way cake for M a magical day at The Mandarin. ladies. And for men, Lynx fragrance. m Buffet Lunch
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    • 292 22 jCaundn/Xand The cheapest and easiest way to do your laundry. If you're wondering how you'd ever cope with all the washing and ironing. Laundry Land has a simple solution for you I 1 Collect all your dirty pfc^&A laundry m a bag. 2. Call your neighbourhood nL^'^H-t- Laundry Land agent
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 74 23 SHARE prices closed lower on the Singapore stock market yesterday, when an afternoon rebound failed to recoup the morning's losses. The Straits Times Industrial Index, which had lost more than 20 points by the lunchbreak, recovered some ground to close 10.63 points lower at 859.22. Falling issues
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 53 23 715 -30 W »25 MkMNrin 111 -M fTS -15 HIM* Craft 1« -M »M 715 -II OCK CM -l« M**M*> 551 -II >«taH 41C -II Ok"" 1 300 3 •T 71Vk -7V* CIC Its -7 C«t*«t 4M 6 Kmimi 334 i r» 292 CkMM 2M MM« 241 MMMir* SM
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        • 61 23 *hi SM +5 IMmV* SM +4 CmMMc 211 J II Cot* 3* 7V+ J OOMMc 31 +3 ■M^iMMe tO 4-2V* MaSCt 4JC +2 tataM* 441 4-2 KM* K +2 laOMfMc WH -flV« Vfmtm W 4-1 ShpnrtoiOc US 4-1 ft*iir*Kc IK 4-1 •MOU II 4-1 ft**** 2JVI 4-1 ->-*• MVfc
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        • 8 23 P^S" 1,201,000 1.087,000 DBS Lond 767,000
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        • 97 23 5 ftb t Ftb 5 Ftt 8 BTConpMrtt 761.16 751.90 ST Mirwp ***** ***** BT 06/ OS -341 -459 ST PtaflUtiom 1907 79 1908 19 CAD" 7192 7261 DBS CJ>F Into 287 17 283 36 ICHJty M A«f -696 C 7012 OCBC 616 SO 607% BTOBV +*****65 ♦*****59 OUB
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      • 32 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Tines Industrial Composite 1987 H,gh 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) AlitimeHigh 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69(11/8/87) Mtimelom 74 75(17/9/64) 470.92(28/4/86)
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      • 41 23 Closing Chance Vol (000) Amtrt Eflfrf 20c 1 23 unch 7 GB IMp 10c 065 Sintapwe National frMtn 50c 166 Skxatranks 20c 0 72 -1 65 Tkt 0 65 TonhOT M Me 0 80id -2 1 »«pc« 075 -2.5 2
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      • 29 23 DM V FT SI HKJ USf U*s 1 7018 129 15 unq 2.0200 7 7970 1 7510 ***** 129 25 5 7520 2.0210 7 8050 1 7480
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      • 13 23 THE US dollar gained 178 ticks to close at DM1.7035 m Singapore.
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      • 10 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$7.2O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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      • 50 23 Eurodollar: Gained 16 ticks to 93.18 a contract. DeoUchemark: Lost 62 ticks to 0.5888 a contract. British Pound: Lost 190 ticks to 1.7440 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 60 ticks to 0.*****6 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 140 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$4.5O to U*****.20 an ounce.
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      • Short Stops
        • 80 23 i^JFSS?^ Dutch firm Koninklijke NedUoyd Groep NY said it has reached agreement with Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co (P&O) and Sea-Land Inc on a vessel sharing agreement. ,iS*\ Mth PAO unit PAO Containers (TFL) Ltd, trading as Trans Freight Lines, and Sea-Land covers Nedlloyd's trans-Atlantic services
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        • 71 23 BILBAO Shareholders of Banco do Vizcaya agreed to a capital increase that will enable the bank to proceed with its planned friendly merger with Banco de Bilbao. Just over 50 per cent of shareholders, representing some 75 per cent of the bank's shares, voted m favour
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        • 81 23 MONTREAL AMCA International Ltd, 51 per cent owned by Canadian Pacific Ltd, said it plans to further restructure its operations and has taken a US$lB5 million (5J373.7 million) charge against 1967 earnings. The steel fabrication, industrial products and machine tool manufacturer said it was considering various possibilities
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    • 444 23  -  TRUDY LIM It is expected to fetch at least $18m, say property sources By ONE of the few remaining large plots of land m the prime Orchard Road area, put up for sale by a clan society last week, has already drawn a
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    • 507 23 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Chairman Nik Mo haraed Din Yusoff yesterday defended the exchange's stand m rejecting the proposed graduated commission structure, saying that those who criticised the decision lacked depth m their thinking He added that crusaders placing the
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    • 235 23 Two HK panels seek trial of 31 futures brokers HONGKONG The Hongkong Futures Guarantee Corp Ltd and the International Commodity Clearing House (Hongkong) Ltd said they are seeking a full trial of all 31 defaulting brokers of the Hongkong Futures Exchange Ltd. They said m a statement that the original
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    • 470 23  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By CITIBANK has chosen Singapore over Tokyo, Hongkong and Manila for its Asia-Pacific regional training centre. The $1 million Asia Pacific Banking Institute, which was officially opened yesterday, will train up to 2,000 professionals from 18 countries by the end
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    • 194 23 BRITISH stockbroker Baring Securities has secured a dealer's licence the 19th foreign stockbroker to be allowed to conduct offshore broking operations m Singapore. Mr James Bax, Managing Director of Baring Securities (Singapore) Pte Ltd, said yesterday the firm received its licence from the Monetary Authority
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    • 478 23  -  LIM ENG HAI By THE Teo Teck Huat group, which owns and manages the Amara Hotel at Tanjong Pagar, is talking to its bankers about restructuring its debts of $53.5 million to reduce its interest burden. Group Executive Director Albert Teo said yesterday: "We're
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    • 206 23 HONG FOX Corporation shares will resume trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore tomorrow, after an 18- month suspension. The approval for the relisting comes more than five months after the property group applied for the suspension to be lifted following a $55 million
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    • 3570 24 READERS should be aware of the irritations of this information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 2635 24 MDUSfItIALS Aom(-) Aiinoiato (2806) Cbi AWiHMo(-) Akom(496 515)(25)48 AOI (846) (2) 85 (21) 82 (16) 80 (2) 84 xd API (366 375) (23) 37 (13) 36 5 (1) 38(4)36 ASM (1758 1765) (40) 174 (21) 172 (2) 172 (14) 171 (30) 170 (11) 169 (22)
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    • 2890 24 M shares quoted have a par value of SI, iriess otftenme specified Mvffri stocks are down it bdU print. Adjusted for sat), njtrts N Tai-eierrpted drndend. HBN a traded n lots oMO dures each. wIV) the price quoted n dolan. ADO stores are traded t» US
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 185 25 Interbank Over the counter Local dolars to Foreifn currency one unit of to SSIO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.4342 1 4359 7.08—6 90 Canadian dollar 1.5943 1 5957 6.33—6 23 NZ dollar 1 3382-1 3419 7.62—7.40 Sterling pound 3.5309 3.5347 2.85—2.81 US dollar 2 0200-2.0210 4 98-4.94 Austrian
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      • 425 25 1 Mi SI 000 2 Far bMt cmiomm «#j 3 OCBC Franci. 4 wilabit it MS fiunc*. I QmßHh mi! ritn oHt.*d bf nAHMfarf OUT. UOF't ntM tkm ivahtti it UOF. ixliMe it DBS France OCBC OUB DOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2V 4 24 2V 4
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      • 112 25 THE US dollar closed narrowly mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.0200/10 and closed at 2.0200/10. It traded within a range of 2.0210 and 2.0187 m volatile trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed slightly changed compared to its
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      • 19 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore March ***** up half a cent Malaysia March 280.00 up half a cent
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      • 155 25 THE kilobar market traded between S$28,577 and SS28.688 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at US$438.40 US$438.90 Initial selling sent prices down to US$437. 60/ 438. 00 (day's low). Physical demand nudged prices higher to US$438.70,439 20. Closed for lunch at US$438.30 US$438.80. Reopened at the same
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      • 16 25 Tin Closing prices MJ kilo XL Tin 17.15 unchanged Turnover 70 tonnes down 11 tonnes
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      • 26 25 Ciotint prices Copp»r £/tcnw Fri Spot 1358 00 1360 00 (1324.00—1325 00) 3 months 1208.00—1210 00 (*****0—1189 00) Market tone Barely steady Sales 25.550 tonnes
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      • 28 25 Ctninc pncn Sllvt US trty M Mm fn SitifKicre 6 27-6 32 6*o—6 45 Fit New Yort 6 30—6 35 6 40—6 45 Source ue<ti! Sutsst Sport
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      • 26 25 CJottif prices Aluminium E/toraw M Spot 1144 00-1145 00 (1137.00-1133.00) 3 months 1066 00— 1067 00 (1068 00—1069 00) Market tone Steady Sales 5,750 tonnes
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      • 38 25 GOLD USJ oz Mm Fri Singapore 439 50 440.00 445 50 446 00 Moo Sat Hongkong 439 30 439 80 438 50 439 25 Fri Thro New York 440.50 441 00 444.90-445.50 London 438.50 439.00 443.50-444.00
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      • 283 25 Managers" prices for February 9 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 89 0 95 The Savings Fund 0 78 0 83 Spore Prog Fund 0 36-0 40 Spore Sec Fund 0 60—0 65 Spore Invest Fund 0 64—0 69 S pore Equity Fund 04? -0 46 Asia Unit
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      • 111 25 Crude MS tonne palmoi February 1060 (south and central) 1052 50 (north) March 1050 (south and central i Refined palm oil USJ/tonnes RBD palm oil February 450 (sellers) March 442 50 (sellers) April 435 (sellers) RBD Stearin February 375 'sellers) April 375 RBD Olein February 472 50 (sellers)
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      • Simex futures
        • 61 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit 1 100 implied inft'/t-.: Open High Low S*tt Kst M*r88 93.22 93.23 93.18 93.18 6000 Jut 93.06 93.06 93.00 93 01 S*pl 92.73 92.76B 92.71 92.71 Ml Dec 92.45 92.45 92.42 92 42 78 M*r» 92.17B 92 16 J»* 91.94 S»P* 9176 1** 91.60 **r 91 46
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        • 38 25 US dollar Deutschemark i Open High Low Sett Est Vol M»r 88 0 5895 96 0 5898 0.5881 0 5888 672 Jue ***** 0.5937 0.5937 0.5937 2 sept in Optm 1st (Pri): ttl. Art V»l (Fri): 2*8.
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        • 23 25 (British Pound! Open Hitch Low Sett Est Vol M»r88 1.7500A 1.7440 1 Jw ***** Opea Int (Frt): Act \>l (PH): 1.
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        • 31 25 {Japanese Yrn> Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mm 88 0.*****3 0.*****4 *****71 0 *****3 0 *****6 747 0.*****7 SOP* *****66 Open 1st (Fri): 1S1. Act Vol (Pri): US.
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        • 64 25 (Sikkei Stock Average Index' Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sp»t *****.67 ***** 85 *****.55 *****60 Mar 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** 879 Juc ***** ***** ***** ***** 34 Sept ***** Open hit <Frt>: MOT. Art Vol (Frl): 1*1. Gold VSf per troy ounce i Open High
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        • 221 25 Mondoy February 8 1988 Mar 88 call; Mar 88 puts H^h Low Sett Hiah Low Sett 54 430 2 55 430 4 56 350 8B 10 57 213A 208 24 24 24 58 I3BA 134 458 49 59 60A 76 858 83 85 60 40A 38 1508 155
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      • 816 25 SHARE prices continued to fall on the Singapore stock market yesterday, as Friday's weaker closing of the Dow Jones and concern over the December US trade figures added to the pessimism which spilled over from last week. The market opened markedly softer, and the
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      • 403 25 frt 8 W$ Chanf* Assoc Infl Hoteh 2 25 0 05 Bonk CM tost Avo 18 90 4)5 Capital Corp 0 71 -0 01 Cathay Pocrfic Air 5 55 O 25 Cheung Kong 6 20 -0 2 China light 17 50 -0 4 Oty Resources 105 +0 01 Cross
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      • 354 25 F* t Vtn Chanft Ajinomoto 3230 30 Akn. 50b +5 Amodo 1230 20 Avon. Oiem 1040 +10 Asoh. Glow 1790 f 10 Book Of Tokyo 1390 10 Bndoestone 1270 10 Canon 980 +5 i Covo Computer 1180 +10 Crt.ien 595 +5 0 *kp Print 2510 unch 0 Nippon Screen
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      • 327 25 tb I Cents Clunfe A C I 370+10 AMI 160-6 Aberfoyle 370 10 Age 340 unch Amcor 370 2 Ampol Exp 270 unch Ampol Pet 350 -5 Am 338 10 Anadn* Aust 47 unch Ashton I 25 unch B H P 640 14 Beoch Petroleum 28 unch Bell Group
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      • 86 25 LONDON The situation at Britain's strike-hit Channel ports was beginning to ease after employees of the Sealink line ended their strike. But more disruption was expected as other crew continued their action. Sealink ferry workers at Folkestone and Dover on Saturday followed an instruction by the National
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      • 56 25 NST Index Monday 1,374.12 (1,384.41) Hongkonf Hanf Sent ""2^ Monday 2,223.56 (2,292.59) g£_ Austraian M-Ordinaries Monday 1,203.60 (1,219.90) Nrkkei Stock Average Monday 23,771.60 (23,791.19) financial Times Industrial* Friday 1,387.10 (1,410.90) Dow Jones Average JJjffs Friday 1,910.48 (1,923.57) H (Rfures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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    • 414 25 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Time Block Wild Eagle (8) 10/02 (2000) Fl 1800 1900 H7 Osaka M (4537G) 10/02 (2330) F7 1900 1930 Ming Glory (42E) 10/02 (2330) F5 1630 1730 H7 An Fremantle (*****) 10/02(2359) F7
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      603 26  -  DAMIEN LIM By QWHAT Is an ECU Mid what are lto advantages and disadvaoUgrar A AN ECU or European Currency Unit is a separate currency used for transactions between several European Central Banks. It is essentially a basket of 10 European currencies. Basically, investing m an ECU account is
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    • 555 26 Fed poised to lower interest rates WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve is poised to boost the faltering US economy by pushing down interest rates, a move that could help keep President Ronald Reagan's Republican Party m power for another four years. Many economists believe the Fed, the US central bank, has
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    • 191 26 Bankers to 'ask for rise in capital ratios' TOKYO The Federation of Bankers Associations of Japan will ask the Finance Ministry for government measures to help them raise bank capital ratios, banking industry sources said. The written request is the initial response by Japanese bankers to proposals for strengthening the
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    • 210 26 Dun Bradstreet to buy IMS NEW YORK The Dun Bradstreet Corp announced on Sunday that it had agreed to acquire IMS International for US$l.77 billion (553.47 billion) m stock. Dun 6 Bradstreet, a marketer of business information, tried to acquire Information Resources Inc last November for US$45O million but the
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    • 502 26 HONG KONG Chinese communist-owned banks were among the best performing local banks m terms of profit growth last year, a Hongkong credit rating agency said m an annu-.il review of banking m the British colony Capital Information Services Ltd said the "astounding performance"
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  • RACING
    • 388 27  -  FREDERICK QUEK Governor's Gold Cup winner down with bout of coughing By KUALA LUMPUR Governor's Gold Cup winner Turn Around, who was expected to dominate the betting with East Coast Road m the 2,000 m Tunku Gold Cup on Sunday, will not start after all.
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    • 75 27  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS THE amateur race meet scheduled for April 1 at Bukit Timah has been cancelled because of lack of entries. The first amateur meeting for this season, scheduled for Feb 2 at Ipoh, was also scrapped for the same reason. This is the third
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    • 261 27  - Safety in numbers pays off for Thwaites ROGER YUE By Racing Editor IF THERE is safety m numbers, then trainer Malcolm Thwaites is a firm believer. He had a total of 14 runners m the three Restricted Terms races run at Kuala Lumpur last weekend, and he made a clean
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    • 219 27 At the 400 m Picture* at the 4Mm by At the finish FT*TH^P f°Y'TSI3EI EEE_l_t l*T^r__^_F*_i ■«^^W^K»> Restricted Terms Div B 1,200 m 1. Saratoga Six 2. Cozzene 3. Wings Of Fortune 4. Willingly Margins: 3 4 3, VA Time 1:15.4 Class
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    • 199 27  -  FREDERICK QUEK KUALA LUMPUR These horses did well over the weekend and can be followed: Chevalier Da Vml, last early, flew home for fourth to Time For Us m Class 1 Div 5 over 1,600 m. He was Just two lengths from the winner. IstMhal, m midfield,
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    • 112 27 Ex-jockey among five held SEOUL Five men, including an unemployed former jockey, have been arrested (or allegedly attempting to fix a horse race by doping the odds-on favourite, police said yesterday. Among the others detained was a company executive, who allegedly paid 6.4 million won (about 5J16.500) to a middleman
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 548 28 Atletico slam seven past Mallorca Sanchez goal lifts leaders Real MADRID Atletico Madrid stole the limelight m Spanish First Division soccer action on Sunday when they thrashed Real Mallorca 7-0. But Atletico still trail runaway leaders Real Madrid by six points. Real have amassed 36 points after their 2-1 win
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    • 217 28 LISBON Portuguese soccer League leaders Porto struggled to keep their unbeaten record m a 0-0 draw at Belenenses on Sunday as Benfica edged one point closer with a 4-0 win over Covilha. Belenenses almost scored 12 minutes from time when their Bulgarian striker, Stoytcho Mladenov, had
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    • 435 28 Milan still four points behind ROME Argentine World Cup soccer captain Diego Maradona scored a blistering second-half goal on Sunday as champions Napoli overcame lowly Pisa 2-1 to maintain their fourpoint lead over AC Milan at the top of the Italian First Division table. Milan, who beat
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    • 349 28 LIVERPOOL Trevor Steven swept an {fat-min-ute penalty over the Arsenal bar at Goodison Park here on Sunday to leave the holders even more convinced that they will be back at Wembley m another English LJttlewoods Cup soccer final. Everton were trailing to a
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    • 311 28 AMSTERDAM The key game of the Dutch soccer season between PSV Eindhoven and nearest challengers Ajax Amsterdam was held up (or half-an-hour on Sunday after fireworks were thrown onto the pitch and the PSV goalkeeper was pelted with eggs. PSV snatched a 1-0 away
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    • 229 28 RBATnjiw Flamengo 2 Cabofriense 0, Friburguense 1 Fluminense 1, Botafogo 1 Porto A leg re 1, Bangu 1 Goytacai 0, Americano 1 America 0, Vasco da Gama 2 Volta Redonda 0. DUTCH Pec Zwolle 0 Haarlem 1, VW Venlo 0 Roda JC Kerkrade 0, Willem II 3 FC
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    • 176 28 NOTTINGHAM FOREST manager Brian Clough said yesterday he was ready to take charge of the Welsh international team on a part-time basis. Cough, 52, said: "I want the job. I was thrilled and flattered when the Welsh Football Association decided I was the best person to succeed Mike
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    • 275 28 Thomas equals 400 m indoor record SINDELFINGEN (West Germany) East Germany's Thomas Schoenlebe equalled his two-day-old world indoor record m the 400-metre dash, clocking 45.05 seconds on Sunday m an international track and field meet. Last Friday, Schoenlebe broke his world record of 45.41, set m Vienna on Feb 9,
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    • SPOTLIGHT ON THE BUILD-UP TO THE OLYMPICS
      • 287 29 ALBERTA The International Olympic Committee opted on Sunday to impose financial penalties on countries boycotting the Summer Games. All National Olympic Committees normally receive, via the Olympic solidarity fund, a share of the revenue from the sale of television rights to broadcast the games. But
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      • 300 29 ALBERTA Preparations for the Summer Olympics m Seoul are on schedule and will be finished m time, South Korean officials announced at a meeting of the executive board of the International Olympic Committee here on Sunday. The delegation, led by South Korea Olympic Committee president Chong
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    • 798 29 LONDON The fun has gone out of the Olympic Games, says Teddy Smouha, the relay runner who won a bronze medal €0 years ago wearing a monocle and who trained behind his father's Daimler. Britain's oldest surviving Olympic medallist, tennis player Kitty Godfree, agrees.
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    • 268 29 LONDON Spain's demise against Denmark meant that only West Germany of the seeded nations m the bottom half of the Davis Cup draw survived the first round of World Group matches India, last year's beaten finalists, lost 3-2 m New Delhi to Yugoslavia, who will be
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    • 367 29 CYCLING Edwig van Hooydonck, of Belgium, won the Ruts Del Sol race through southern Spain on Sunday with a four-second lead he had held since the prologue. Spain's Jesus Blanco Villar finished second and Holland's Maarten Ducrot was LLsec behind m third place, with advantages picked up
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    • 600 29 Darkness disrupts Mexico- Australia tie Denmark knock Spain out of Davis Cup MEXICO CITY Pat Cash, of Australia, and Francisco "Pancho" Maciel, of Mexico, were tied at one-set all when play was suspended on Sunday due to darkness, with Mexico and Australia knotted at 2-2 m their Davis Cup tennis
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    • 229 29 Italy 4 Israel 1 (Paolo Cane bt Gilad Bloom 4-6, 6-1, 6-1, 64; Francesco Cancellotti bt Amos Mansdorf 6-4, 6-2). CseciM«l«valda 5 Paraguay (Miloslav Mecir bt Hugo Chapacu 6-3, 6-1; Petr Korda bt Francisco Gonzalez 6-4, 64). Sweden 6 New Zealand (Anders Jarryd bt Kelly Evernden &6, 4-6,
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    • 214 29 HELSINKI World squash champion Jansher Khan powered his way to the Finnish Open title on Sunday, winning the final 94, 9-1, 9-7 against fellow Pakistani Umar Hayat Kahn. "I'm m good shape puyjucany anu l m m excellent form mentally just now," said 18-year-old Jansher, the world
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    • 114 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON DESMOND Chong, 17, failed to produce the sparkle which had brightened his play on Sunday and fell 3-9, 3-9, 6-9 to Vincent Teo m the third round of the Sprite Youth squash tournament at Kallang last night. Desmond had surprised everyone when he defeated eighth
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    • 408 30 Youngsters sailing on the right tack LEE WAI WUN REVIEWS THE OPTIMIST AND TOPPER CHAMPIONSHIPS Yachting's future m Singapore brighter MORE youngsters are taking up sailing if numbers at last weekend's Singapore Yachting Association Optimist and Topper championships are anything to go by. The championships mark a successful first test
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    • 458 30  -  LEE WAI WUN TWO teenagers will have the chance to bowl against Singapore's top keglers m the Courvoisier Challenge of Champions step-ladder competition at Striker's Bowl on Friday. Winston Teng, 14, and 18-year-old Christina Chan, both members of Striker's youth squad, will be competing
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    • 305 30  -  ALBERT JOHNBON CHINESE Swimming Club's Desmond Koh and Tan V-Meng both broke the record for the 100 metres butterfly for boys 14 years on the first day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Under 13 to Under-17 age-group competition at Tanjong Rhu last night. The
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    • JOE DORAI REVIEWS THE PREMIER LEAGUE SOCCER TOURNAMENT
      • 585 31 PRE-TOURNAMENT favourites Geylang International need a quick cure for their ailing midfield if they are to stay m contention for the Singapore Pools Premier League soccer title. Geylang, who started the competition with the impression that they would make the League a one-horse race, are
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      • 157 31 LONDON Steve McMahon was rewarded for his significant contribution to Liverpool's race towards the League title when he made the senior England squad for the first time yesterday. Midfield man McMahon is m a 20-strong selection for the friendly m Israel on Wednesday week, the opening
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      • 58 31 Polycore out 1-0 by Tang's TANG'S beat Polycore 1-0 m a Business Houses Football League Division Three match at Tanglin pitch yesterday. On the adjacent pitch, Westin Stamford and Singapore Shipbuilding drew 2-2. Two other Division Three ties between Hong Leong Group and Maybank and Holiday Inn Park View and
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    • 793 31 ALAN HUBBARD ON THE FARCE BEFORE THE SIBSON-TATE TITLE FIGHT Gassed Minister orders yet another inquiry LONDON Yet another inquiry is to be held into crowd violence m British sport after harrowing scenes at a boxing match m Stafford on Sunday night. Two cans of CS
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    • 698 31 J. RAJENDRAN REVIEWS THE KONICA CUP BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS Too much shuttling takes toll on players THE organisers of the Konica Cup, which ended on Sunday, can be forgiven for wishing that there are more months m a year. Despite its success, the fact remains
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    • 228 31 Russians face tough bouts REST OF BOXING JAKARTA Five Russians are likely to face tough challenges from Canada, Australia, South Korea and host Indonesia m the final bouts of the President's Cup International Amateur Boxing Championships here tody. All 24 finalists, including boxers from Algeria, the Philippines, Turkey and Pakistan,
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    • GOLF
      • 228 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By SINGAPORE have again been left out of the Dunhill Nations Cup invitation list. Only six countries Hongkong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, New Zealand and the Philippines have been invited to the Pacific Zone qualifying round at the Chung Shan Golf Club m China
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      • 183 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SEMBAWANG took over the lead when they top-scored m the third-round of the Singapore Golf Association's Premier League at Changi on Sunday. They totalled 297 to beat second-placed Jurong by eight strokes. Serabawang now have 24.5 points followed by Warren and Singapore Island Country Club
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      • 348 31 PEBBLE BEACH (California) Steve Jones birdied the second extra hole on Sunday and won the US$7OO,OOO ($1.4 million) Pebble Beach national pro-am tournament m a play-off over Bob Tway. The victory was the first for Jones during his five years on the tour and it was worth
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    • 377 31 CRICKET MELBOURNE Sri Lanka held a lead of 373 runs yesterday at the end of the third day of their four-day match with Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. At stumps the tourists were 362-6 with Ravi Ratnayeke on 39 and Guy de
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    • 50 31 LONDON Australia will make a 13-match tour of England and Scotland later this year Mni«htn g with a match against the Barbarians m Cardiff. The tour is the first under a twin-country scheme which has meant the end of four-country visits by teams from the southern hemisphere. Reuter
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 490 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths f "Come to me all you who labour and are over burdened and 1 will give you rest." S Matthew 11:28 I PETER TOH CHIN GEOK Age: 68 years was called to be with the Lord on 8 February 1968, leaving behind: Daughter Son-in-taw Linda Jay
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    • 413 30 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements JOSEPH CECIL DE SOUZA wish to express their thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, OC's and staff of Marine Police, FMBT and Management and Staff of Pan Pacific Hotel for their prayers, attendance, assistance, condolences, donations wreaths during their recent bereavement. 321 Deaths WEE BANG KUI
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    • 170 30 The Family of the Late MOM. DEVI wishes to express their appreciation to the following: H.Q. s< t SOCE/ NCOS CO and all ranks from 30 SCE 30 SCE RECCE Platoon 30 SCE Officers and NCO Mess CO and ail ranks from PROVOS UNIT H.Q 1 PDF COMD
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    • 166 30 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences W With deepest sympathies and condolences I to our directors MR. DAVID T.Y. TANG, I I MR. K.L. TANG and his family I on the demise of his beloved father MR. TANG CHEONG LIN I AGE: 76 who passed away peacefully on 6th February
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    • 129 30 AL FATEHAH Tha FamNy of tha La«a MONO HAMF MN ABDUL OHAFFAR AQC:» vlsh to than* doctors and staff >f Ward 40 TTSH, friends and ■elatives for their donations, isslstances and help rendered luring their recent bereavenent. May Allah bless His Soul." \mln. MDM ONG CHWEE VAN, ANNIE
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      105 30 IN SWEET MEMORY OF Mdm. Nancy Chaang Wai Eng Dapartad: 9th Fab. 1987 Mother, time takes away the edge or grief, But memory turns back every leaf. Daarty mtaaad by matnbar* oMamMy In Loving Mamory Of YUE KAH SERN Departed 9 2.83 5 years have passed but
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      180 30 In Lorlno Memory Of ANDREW CHAN KIT SIANO (oioo 30 y#ort ftQO on February 9 19M) "Safe In the arms of Jesus" puvHiy nwunu OaVOVaQ »BlH#l Fondly rmnmlwrid by WMa CMMran: M»ggH, Dick, Ban OcandchHdran Daughta™ In law ■tt«nd ifMmortal nrtoi today »t IST ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING
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    • 34 30 LATF MOM. I.IM SWEE EE Mr. Tay Meng Hock and his family express their sincere gratitude to all relatives, friends and Associates for the help, contributions, attendance, gifts and wreaths during their recent berpavprrent.
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    • 75 30 (fiatesjor Omtuahes i i IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE of (name i who departed two years IfO That unselfish life, it hus not died Dearly missed hy (name) Photo m i.ni m.mory ->i (name) (n»m») Departed June 80, 1981 D«parl*d March 15. 19«0 Doric from our lives one so Mother, time takes
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 64 31 TODAY'S EVENTS BOWLING Jatlc* TMnumt «f ClampisM (Kirn Seng Bowl, 10am). SOCCER Teleree BktoU: Message Terminal v Kirn Chian Workshop (FP), Telegraph Operation v Maxwell P.O. (Kallang), Switching Maintenance Div v Line Plan Operation (Tanglin). All matches at 5.15pm. Friemlly: Port Authority RC v Shangri-la Hotel (Bukit Chermin. 5.15pm). SQUASH
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  • 253 32 Minister: Border not altered by work in Johor Straits JOHOR BAKU Reclamation work by Singapore along the Johor Straits has not altered the water boundary between Johor and the Republic, Land and Regional Development Minister Datuk Dr Sulaiman Daud said yesterday. The minister was speaking to reporters after attending a
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  • 535 32 Private sector involvement sought for 'professional' touch THE National Day Carnival plans will spread wings early this year, with the hope that ambitious plans to make it a blockbuster party will take off. The organisers are also hoping that the private sector will
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  • 347 32 TAIPEI Importers of cars and other foreign products crowded Customs offices yesterday to bring m a wide assortment of goods under Taiwan's newest and most sweeping tariff cuts. Tariffs on 3,500 items were reduced by an average rate of SO per cent under the
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  • 583 32 Carlucci warns against policies detrimental to Nato nuclear deterrence MUNICH US Defence Secretary Frank Carlucci has warned West Germany that the United States might consider withdrawing troops from Europe if West German policies led to all nuclear weapons being removed from its
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  • 57 32 SYDNEY Two young boys climbed over a security fence and leapt to their deaths from Sydney Harbour bridge on Sunday as stunned tourists watched. Police said yesterday that the boys, both 15 left a suicide note before they held hands and plunged from the bridge
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  • 28 32 HONGKONG The number of viral hepatitis cases m Hongkong so far this year has reached 536, a Medical and Health Department spokesman said yesterday AFP
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  • 310 32  -  SANDRA CAMPBELL By A SWEET dancing dragon that really takes the cake. Weighing 62 kg, the three-dimensional, 4.6-m long creation looked lip-smackingly delicious m all its green splendour. Fresh out of the oven at 8 am yesterday, it was scaled
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  • 39 32 What it should have been IN SUNDAY'S Lunar New Year supplement, a picture of a bridal studio from New Earth Photo and Bridal Gowns was wrongly captioned as that from Dayspring Bridal Studio. We are sorry for the error.
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  • 30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 19.40 points to 1,891.06 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Excnanffe yesterday AP
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    • 190 32 Weather Shewtn over many areas m the late afternoon and early ever**. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 vm SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNMSE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 14/23 C Fine Lm Aafrelen 8/24 C Gear Anwtertom 2/5 C Gear Madrid 7/10 C Gear
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    • 834 1 ME AND MY TEENAGE ALTER EGO Amateur cartoonist Tan Wee Lian (right) lets IRENE PATES m on the origin and the personality of a character with huge eyes and a crew cut. fIE'S nameless. "He doesn't need a name," says his creator, Tan Wee LJan. Tan, doodling faces on a
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      • 1081 2  -  LIZ HODGKINSON WHEN I was a teenager, St Valentine's Day was a (airly small and insignificant occasion. Some of us would shyly send or receive anonymous cards, but on the whole, the festival was not taken particularly seriously by anybody. Now, however, it
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      • 533 2 AS I READ the account of teenagers, week after week, I remember going through some of their experiences. I feel a sense of lon over missed opportunities. After earning my living exactly a day after I turned 16, I grew up almost overnight. As
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      • 102 2  -  IRENE PATES WHAT draws you to tea dance venues, discos and roller-skating rinks? What do you do there? With whom and how often do you go to these places? What do your parents and teachers think of these places? Would any youthful group like to bring
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      • 248 2 S Your chance to win I great prizes H \U\ Joint promotion with Sim Lim Square Development Re Ltd p] jC] Sim Lim Square Group of Traders^^ El M Benz 200 mm^^^^JmrmJ^BtnUSz^^^^(n*n PARF) A MITSUBISHI Special Offer!" From now on ward until 6/3/1988 every $30 purchase made at NEW A.C.
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      • 849 4 A librarian spends his Sundays probing into the lives of famous Chinese personalities. He tells TAN BAN NUAT that what he finds most exciting are those bits of information which have escaped public attention. FOLLOWING a Japanese newspaper report m 1964 that Dr
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      • 593 4 CHICKEN bowls were still widely used several decades ago. While they come m various sizes, the large ones for holding soup are the most common. Their shape may be plain and thick, but their design is rich m interest, fully reflecting m the
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      • 695 4 ONE rainy day m April last year, a farmer entered an antique shop on Beijing's busy Drum Tower Street. From his frayed, soiled handbag he removed an exquisite porcelain vase. "What would you pay me for this?" he asked. The white-haired shop clerk, Cao
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      • 858 5 A descendant of the early Arab migrants, the late Syed Mohamed Ahmad Alsagoff, contributed to the Muslim community by founding a religious school. HAJI MUSA KASBI reports. THE Alsagott Arab School, also known as Madrasah Alsagoft, In Jalan Sultan has stood there since 1912.
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      • 578 5 Madrasah bakti Ahmad Alsagoff SEKOLAH Arab Alsagoff (Alsagoff Arab School) atau lebih dikenali sebagai Madrasah Alsagoff, di Jalan Sultan, telah berdiri sejak 1912. Sekolah mi adalah antara beberapa buah madrasah sepenuh masa di Singapura yang telah berkhidmat untuk menyebarkan penga jaran agama dan bahasa Arab. Hingga ke hari mi, madrasah
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      • 306 5 Bahagian 2 Word Quiz BM, Part INSTRUCTIONS: At the centre of the circle there is the letter «N\ Using the clues given, fill m the blank spaces with suitable letters so as to form the word required. Take note that question 1 to 5 involve words
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      • 527 5 BH IHi^^IHHHiBM C-1420M(BK) 36cm I a C 4") pal system —^^^^M^^BM^^^^^^BBbmPl colour TV Tinted Km*— -^S-^OI l^^vi^^v ll^iilr^. I ■■■I m 1 'Lmytron Plus" picture I^HH tm B E tutie 1 9-channel 'iomm« I Electronic IC Tuning VC-B3llN* PAL/MESEC AM VHS* HQ picture circuitry Auto X, System Memory Play/Auto Record
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      • 510 6 m CAPITOL/PEOPLE'S: NOW SHOWING C APITOL( *****59) 5 SHOWS al 11am. 1.30. 4 00 S3O 930 N.B. PEOPLES Last Day at 1.00, 3.30. 7 00 9 00 Th« masters of the macabre Stephen Km, ff* C«or»e h. Romero welcome you to JnSr^fiHfßHadflfc WMf f CtiffJ UN m i cofsup Vfb'
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      • 638 6 SEALED WITH KISSES There's a kind of hush all over. Cafe L'Espresso Warm, happy smiles. Irving As the Manila Std Ensemble glances exchanged. Fingers touch- bn the ie q{ romance aHve ing. Soft music. Romance. Love. A wjrh thejr jltl musJC) enj g magical evening rf anticipation. eisurel three course
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      • 426 7 ~^^£j^**^ X li* *Ql hB^B^BW i V.A.I .9. |Bjft^oucher to be won! C y > BB BBBBBBBE^fh 1 M M V% v xjcSr*^^ Inctont Dri7oc Now on till Chinese New Year fehfeh^, ufa^ Exclusive /.JKgJype C Hamper $100 V^*^[^r^ Horse Brand -^jySIHHBIBBS^Bk > ♦J^^'V aX£u. v »«K* V"^8l *3|jpft J
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      • 402 7 Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year (1938-1988) is Horse Brand Bird's Nest, and for its celebrations there are instant draws, strikes and prizes to be won when you buy their processed bird's nest available m packages of varying weights. Guan Sang Co. Pte Ltd also packages exclusive delicacy hampers ranging
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      • 261 7 Instant Bird's Nest Shark's Fin Calling bird's nest and shark's fin soup lovers, you can now enjoy these delicacies without spending hours m its preparation. Bottled instant bird's nest and shark's fin soup are the latest development. Kirn Hing Co., a trader m dried Chinese delicacies, has set up a
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      • 429 7 DRAGON JfeisSskJ& BIRD'S BRAND >^Mg/ t M NEST I* 9 days Japan Splendour for two persons [ftf^ dL J (Sino-America Travel), worth $4,998.00 A B I 3 days Cruise to nowhere for two iBV^S? w- i^ M persons (Sino-America Travel) plus $500.00 worth of Dragon A JJ- BEfi Bird's Nest,
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      • 248 7 A AX HIAP HENG CHAN TRADING £,gi> (S) PTE LTD 37 NORTH CANAL ROAD, SINGAPORE 0105 CALL: 532 3366 535 2638 TELEFAX 532 5914 iS v if &**s V WHOLESALER RETAILER J IMPORTER 4 EXPORTER OF DRIED PROOUCTS FROZEN PRODUCTS ABALONE BIRO S NESTS SHARKS FINS SEA CUCUMBERS SCALLOPS S€A
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      • 166 7 I We supply Roasted Pigs for all occasions. All enoufrles welcome. tt~ t w A^^ai^M WEI BEE HIONG FOODSTUFFS SUPPLIER CO. Blk. 3020 Übi Aye 2 #01-111 Spore 1440 Factory: *****23/4 Res. *****72/3 263 Joo Chiat Road. S'pora 1542 TEL: *****90 Blk 431. #01-352 Clementi Ava 3, S'pora Ot 2
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      • 5368 8 i i-]** r^yv m Jf^Tißf 1100 iJjj |c.A.T.S.| |~TLX; R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi AERIAL INSTALLATION. SPECIALIST In repairing all kinds of CTV, Video, hl-fl Si home appliances at reasonable charge with 3 months guarantee. We also trade-In CTV 4 Video. Island wide service. Swee Alk Electronics.
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      • 336 8 Pay no interest. ¥J f iTd i An incomparable iflljftTji 1 deal which should ■■■■I interest you -m j classification 141. j j I I 45 Health Centres/ 45 Health Centres/ Massaga Massage Neui Orchord Plozq Heokh Centre #03 30. Orchard Plaia, Orchard Rd. Tel: *****89 *****60 V° un 9
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      • 807 9 CLEAMNO EXISTMQ STOCKS of high quality back-care beds ft mattresses. Range of Simmons. Slumberland. Scaly. Sleepmakers. Edinburgh, Dunlop, 4 Star. King Koll etc prices for little as $80/- for single and $120/Queen Slse. All brand new. Immediate delivery for New Year. View and test at Rolands (Back -care bedding centre)
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      • 859 9 >-a«-Riiiy/ aioragv/ Pativery/ Removal t» ONWAROS ha*./ off removal/ delivery/ disposal, etc Sam 12 midnight. Dally *****76. ISO ONWAROS. House and office removal Tel 337-1505 Pager •07-2639 Daily service I2S (PICK-UP), $40 (Lorry) for delivery. Labourers avail, for removal and disposal. Tel: *****01 73 Office Equipment; Supplier DUE TO MOVING
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      • 1653 9 Wanted to purchase SUPPLY UTILITY I VESSELS I A local company with its main operation m Indonesia wishes to purchase immediately SUPPLY UTILITY H VESSELS preferably not more than 10 years old H Inspection of vessels will be done m Singapore H Please submit full particulars of vessels I and
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      • 1480 9 vz Domestic Help 92 Domestic Msip vz Domestic Help 92 Domestic Helo Available Available Available Available HOW TO TAKE THE GAMBLE OUT OF GETTING A GOOD MAID At Humana, we screen our maids so thoroughly, only 30% qualify to be Humana maids. Then after 10 days intensive training, we reassess
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      • 355 9 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Mm GCE O' level i plus LCCI Book- i Keeping i, 1 qualification or C AAT J 1 Mm 1 year of book- L 1 keeping experience 1 m a commercial or 1 industrial firm Prepared to work t long hours i Those living m
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      • 423 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ICI Explosives South East Asia Pte Ltd. a member of the ICI Group of Companies, invites applications for the position of SECRETARY •GCE A or O' level with a good credit m English and possess a Private Secretarial Certificate with about 2 years' working experience
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      • 604 10 w rujiiiom vacani: to roemona vacani Secretarial/ Clarical i Secretarial/ Clerical 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
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      • 581 10 98 Positions VacantSecretarial/ Clarical ERB3 Telex Operator needed In Changl. Mln. 2 yrs. experience. Ability to handle heavy work load essential. Duration: 2 mths. Secretary with experience on Philips 5020 required In town. Mln. 2 yrs. secretarial experience. Shorthand 70 w.p.m. Duration: 2 mths. IBM WP Operator required to work
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      • 568 10 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SANK VU (S) PTE LTD urgently requires OPERATIONS ASSISTANTS Our Air Cargo Department lo cated at Changl Airport is seek Ing candidates with: Minimum OCE O' level. 0 with about one year air freight experience. Willing to handle all aspect of airfreight operations s Possess
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      • 555 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical JOBS JOBS JOBS Immediate vacancies: c SECRETARIES (Shorthand at least 80 w.p.m.) CLERKS/ TYPISTS RECEPTIONISTS (PABX/ PMBX) TELEX OPS. WORD PROCESSOR OPS. DATA ENTRY OPS. ACCOUNTS CLERKS DRIVERS call. *****85 ffll JJOINMORE ABIAN COMPUTER BERVICEB PTE LTD 154 Clemenceau Aye. Haw P»r Centre #02-00, Spore
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      • 667 10 96 Positiono Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CHANOI SWIMMING CLUB haa vacancy tor TYPIST/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT Mln. OCE 'O' level. Typing speed 40 w.p.m. Bookkeeping knowledge wUI be an advantage. Only those who stay around Changl, Bedok. Tamplnes Ii Hougang will be considered. Interested applicants pis. submit m writing giving full details
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      • 566 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CORPORATE SECRETARIAL ASSISTANTS o Completed ICSA examinations, a Mln. 1 year's experience. ACCOUNTS CLERK o Knowledge of computer accounting. CLERK/ TYPIST Wrtt# rf» wllrl T\jtl poVTiCUieMt MTvCVOd' Ing current eipected eatery. te»epooo# r>uniD#f sHXI si noo-rt>furr>-#Of*> pnOVO tot S.T. BOX AO7OOO 990 Kirn 9#flQ nOM
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      • 620 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established trading <■ shipping forwarding co. requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK c Some working experience In similar field. c Preference given to applicants living near Jurong. Attractive remuneration ($7OO--$1,000) will be offered to the right candidate. Pis. apply with full resume, current expected salary contact no.
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      • 743 10 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical OCNCRAL CLERK required In Jurong Aree c Minimum 1 year experience c Able to type c Experience In handling sales enquires preferred Please write In with full particulars and salary expected to: THE MANAGER No. 4 Joo Koon Road Singapore 2202 CSaSTRU CLERK c OCE
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      • 1006 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We require: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK •or general edmlnietrettve work (Si4ery 3800 to 3000 ptwa incentive C4wvvn^ios)ioo c O 1 or N' level c Knowledge of typing c Oeneral clerical duties c Able to start Immediately Intereeted eppHcante pleeee phone *****04 to arrange tor an Inservlaw
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      • 739 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CHINESE FEMAL CLERK. Knowledge of Book-keeping, telex, fax and other clerical duties. Call Jasmine 0 am to 2 pm today and tomorrow Tel 297-0611. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK urgently required Please come personally (or an interview at 06 C'hulla Street. 16-03 OCBC Centre. Spore 0104. Bobby
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      • 502 11 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sale* Sales Wanted dynamic and self-motivated personnel to join our sates team m the direct selling ot advertisement space tor our well known publications as: SALES EXECUTIVE Candidates must. possess the drive and resourcefulness m generating the sales growth our products deserve. have at
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      • 510 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Applications aie invited for the following vacancies m our Changi Airport office: SALES EXECUTIVES c 3 GCE O' level passes Knowledge of airfreight sales Ability to work independently without supervision c Must possess car Those without sales experience but have airfreight operation knowledge you Id also
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      • 572 11 99 Positions Vacant. Sola* pumir SALES ASSISTANTS o Experience In sales of casual/ sportswear o GCE 'O' levels, pass In English o Hardworking and pleasant personality o Good basic salary, fringe benefits and attractive commission Walk-in interview at: PUMA Boutique #01-45 Raffioo City Shopping Centre Tel: *****93 l 10 am
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      • 643 11 99 Positions Vacant: B<N>S Estobllehsd Toy Compeny MALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES a Age between 21 and 35. a OCE O' or 'A' Level holder. a Possess a Class 3 driving licence. a Able to speak Mandarin. a Commission based on sales; annual Increment and bonus. a To promote wide range of
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      • 832 11 99 Positions VacantSales FEMALE INDOOR SALES ASSISTANT required by marine sports equipment company For further discussion, pteeee ceH pereonetty at #01—20/ 21 PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL 38, SELEOIE ROAD SINGAPORE 0718 TEL: 33*6233 FEMALE SALESGIRLS a Age 17 to 25 a Fashion sense a Rotation shifts: 0.30 am. to 6 30pm
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      • 607 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sales URGENTLY REQUIRED FULL/ Part-time Indian Sales Canvassers. For Interview apply at: *02--18, Serangoon Plaza Call *****60. WANTED FEMALE FULL/ Part-time Sales Promoters for hair It skin-care products Call *****73. WANTED IMMEDIATELY SALESGIRL. Apply personally at: =03-61 Peninsula Plaza, 111 North Bridge Rd. Tel: *****63 WELL ESTAB.
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      • 555 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical ■j Read what the Chairman of H Mini Scribe has to say about growth H while most organisations beliew fl m growing their people within limits, we H grow our people within our organisation H provide them with every opportunity H to
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      • 598 12 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant. Jmchl ffj Technical Technical Technical SP^^^afl B BBB^BBt -^B^^Bb B^^P^bVJ B^H Bm B^B^^^^^^^'^lB^B^^^^^^B^BB^^^^^tV^k^Bm B^^B^bl B^^B^'^B^V ■fl^H Bb^^bMbi BvBImS C^Lkb^^^bbbl bbt .AW *M L Fa L^Lm a7^7 *Im I 9 *i mm aßßsl Lbubbbbb^sbbbbt^^l^Sv m 1 m aw r*
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      • 187 12 S.C. Jofnson Son Pte. Ltd., a US multinational company urgently require Ftaid Service Technician Outiaa a Mal.italn and service commercial dishwasher/ floor polishers a Project supervision Raqwramanta a Possess class 3 driving licence. a Hardworking willing to wor.< overtime. a Abl? to work with minimum supervision. Raward* a Competitive salary.
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      • 545 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: schnicai Tachnical Tachnical -yff^j-Maaaa \a Moving You Ahead WALK-IN INTERVIEW TOMORROW 9.00 a.m to 12.00 noon 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m Technical Officers (Railway Signalling) Salary Range: $967 $2361 per month Functions: Responsible for the on-site/workshop inspection operation maintenance, repair servicing,
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      • 142 12 rw) Singapore Test Services Pte Ltd a subsidiary of 0W Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd invite* applications Uv •CuaapleteJOCE 'OVA Level trcm rhe Science >>r Technk tl rtieam r\Me m |xrf. >nn 2 mating -lutr- Salary up m SBoopm Jepending on qu.»liticativin> and experience bmpleted Sectmdary or 4 education
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      • 767 12 t«*7.^ k iw Kosnions vacant: 100 Position* Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Moving You Ahead WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY 9.00 am to 12 noon 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm Automatic Fare Collection Gross Salary Range: $481 $1506 per month Functions: To assist m the maintenance of computer controlled automatic fare collecting system
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      • 1733 13 izxstoi- psss.— ass;- esss:- Kas. 1 toi Knr^ 11 101 aaar"* 101 Kssa:— 101 gasf""* 101 g^' u^ vtc EWE ARE EXPANDING WE NEED YOU <O>H ITAC H I r===j^===— l m^m 7A T T/ UT 9am spm (Mon Fr.) ■^^^^^I^^^^B b^^^^^^^^^l m WiM^IX 1 IN The Person neJ Section
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      • 341 13 7M ARISES v Here's your chance W to grow with us. We are one of the world's largest fridge compressor makers Rapid expansion has created immediate vacancies tor Production Operators Requirements Completed Primary or Secondary education Minimum 16 years old and above Able to work on Z3 rotating shifts We
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      • 335 14 w....w... .»>.am. i VI rvnimii fibini; iui roaiuons vacanr iui Kosuion* vacant: Production Production Production Production PHILIPS A^l \/^B I p^l I I l^l^J 2U v "^'^vVx uYn :^3/n -it Mitsui High-tec lvn (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Mttsui High-tec (S) Pte Ltd, an I C. Leadframes manufacturer; invites male Singaporean (completed
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      • 73 14 ""mesZT" Chief Operator (Female) Above 20 years old Mm GCE 'O' level Possess relevant experience will be an advantage QC Inspector (Mate/Female) 22-27 years old Sec 4 education c Preferably possess technical knowledge but not essential. Acquired QC knowledge will be an advantage WALK IN INTERVIEW from Monday to Friday
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      • 213 14 A speaker parts manufacturing company m Jurong Town requires: PRODUCTION COORDINATORS (Male) a Diploma m Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent a Knowledge of metal stamping and production planning is an added advantage a Able to co-ordinate between sales and production c Preferably 1-2 years working experience m a manufacturing environment
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      • 395 14 We ere c multi-national manufacturing company locatad m Jurong 4 have vacancies for 1) FEMALE ASSEMBLY OPERATOR 2) MALE PRODUCTION OPERATOR Mln. basic pay $2.78 per hour (about $531 p.m.) Confirmation pay mln. $2.04 per hour (about $501 p.m.) Pull bus tpt. reimbursement per work day Attendance allowance $22 p.m.
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      • 643 14 i-r—r-j.- iw« r-osmons vacant: IIK i-osmons vacant i Hot R««t«grant/ Hotsl/ Restaurant/ LOUn qi Lounga Lounga FKNFKOFIC SINGAPORE requires 1) POOLSIDE WAITER/ WAITRESS (Gross Salary: 5650) 2) LOUNGE STEWARDESS (Gross Salary: 1750) 1.63 m tall 3) JAPANESE RESTAURANT WAITRESS (Gross Salary: $650) 4) JAPANESE RESTAURANT ASST. WAITERS (Gross Salary $550)
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      • 310 14 C Wall ••t.b4i»h fipinm J Mambart Club roqukaa J GUEST RELATIONS V HOSTESSES J a Dally income 170-JlOO f (Incl. of commission It Q| j« Incentives) a Pleasant personality \l 1 a with/ without expert- if V ence acceptable as train- y t Ing will be provided a Age 18-28
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      • 386 14 n Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: 104 Other Positions Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Vacant Lounge Loung* i Park View Singapore OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Holiday Inn Park View, part of the fastest growing and largest hotel chain m the world, offers you a hotel career with
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      • 324 14 f D'AZAMI Japanese Lounge I We have expanded our bust- I I ness and now urgently re- I I quire: CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS (Female) B»ginn»r« wlconv Pleasant personality Commission: $1,000 52J200 (mln $1,100 guaranteed) Working hrs. 7.30 pm 1 any Please call personally today with one recent photo between 6.30
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      • 409 14 Cold Storage Dairies Re Ltd has immediate Requirements: 18 years old and above Must have completed National Service Physically fit Able to work m a warm, humid environment Able to perform shift duties Those interested m part-time work are also invited to apply. We offer: •Attractive starting salary 14 days
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      • 640 15 w-iT«. w w -r KO mon 104 Othar Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant APRO Wlth APRO Y ou are not l u st another Security DDnTCPTIAM Officer. You are professionally trained (with rnU ICU I lUIM Recognised Certificate) m Law, First Aid, Fire OFFICERS Fl 9 htin 9> Self Defence and
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      • 377 15 WALK-IN I INTERVIEW Tuesday Friday, Sam 3 pm ACCOUNTS CLERK I* GCK 'O' level a LCCI Intermediate/ Higher Accounting/ Costing 1-2 years related experience Good work attitude a Able to take pressure Willing to work long hours when the need arises Salary negotiable CLERK a GCE O' level/NTC j 3
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      • 598 15 104 Othar Positions 104 Othar Positions Vacant Vacant P PROFESSIONAL HAIRSTYLISTS We require several professional hairstylists as part of our m\ expansion programme for our Kose Beauty Centre y Qualifications: W At lea st some years of experience m hairdesigmng and styling. Overseas-trained, an advantage Able to speak English and
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      • 557 15 An eetebHehed Co. reejewee A. FEMALE ASSISTANT CLEANING BUPtRVIBORy TEAM LEADER (CHyAree) c Able to commence work Immediately. Age between 25- 50 yrs. c Experience m general cleaning and able to handle machines. B NIGHT-SHIFT CLEANERS (City Araa) c Able to commence work Immediately c Age 21 yrs. It above.
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      • 632 15 VscTnt vicTnl lUon% 128 Financing/ 12« Veh.cle Finsncing/ ExpendNiQ Piwnwio* Cempeny requires one 1) ASSISTANT OPERATOR (offset printing machine) 2) ORAPMC ASSIST ANT 3) MESSENGER/ GENERAL WORKER (Possess own bike) 4) FEMALE BMDERY WORKER For Pea Wen: 1 L 2 Related experience required. Those wfto are Inlereeted pis. caefe it
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      • 1006 15 Required F swell CeeMar DeMvary man (CMneee) No shift dultes Interested, pU. call personally at 402 North Bridge Rd. oe-oo Jen Un Stag. (Opp Braa Baaah Comptei Urgenwy reejeweJ PORTERS Salary above ji.ooo p.m. Walk-In Interview Tuesday li Wednesday, 12pm Opm: Sii.32, Slngsppii Oiengl Airport 1) DESPATCH/ DOCUMENT ATTON CLERK
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      • 797 15 PART-TIME CLINIC NURSE/ Receptionist needed. Mon. to Frl 7pm. to 9om Telok Blangah area. Call 278-0088 for Interview SERVICE STATION REQUIRES Midnight Shift Pump Attendant k Cashiers Call personally 708 Mountbatten Rd. Mobil Station SERVICE STATION IN Queenstown requires Helper/Pump Attendants. Oood salary. Call: *****28 VAN DRIVER CUM Delivery man
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      • 350 15 insurance j Insurance SAVE A PACKET! Jan 2nd -Feb 16th Strictly limited period! on/ Super fast loans from Just \5 /O Forward Oversea Credit Limited 65 Chulia Street #46-02/04 OCBC Centre Singapore 0104 APOI2 Lian Huat Hang Finance Bfc 45,1 77, Telok Blangah Or, Singapore 0410. Te^*****7/*****70 r CALL *****09
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      • 682 15 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo CO. REOO. 19*2 Volvo 2440 L auU 1 owner, alrcon radio/ cassette power steering/ windows Tax June "88. Immaculate cond. (no repairs required Original paint Tel: *****17 0 PLATE, to, Volvo 244 OL Auto. Tip top cond. Alrcon., new paint 2 owners. $24,800 0.n.0
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      • 981 16 aSw IS 134 Sal f= ia4 E O ta T M 135 For Sato: 135 For Sato: 136 For Sato: 136 For Sato: 137 For Sato- 138 For Sato BMW Ford/ Fiat Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan Toyota Tovota Mitsubishi M.tsub..h, m-,h. 1M L°'3- "■TTmTTuILY auU> 2 TTTwner like new Loan/
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      • 1035 16 1981 DEC. DATSUN Bluebird 16 OL. Auto. 1 private owner, original white, tax 11 '88. full accessories, Ist class cond. See to believe. 253-8877 1984 PULSAR (EZ 536 A metallic green, accessories, alrcon., excellent cond View: Carpark Blk. 455, Tamplnes St. 42 between 5 7 pm today only. $*****/- 0.n.0.
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      • 1029 16 JUNE 11 TOYOTA Corolla 1.3 Llftback, tip top cond., new tax/ ins alrcon., cassette Owner leaving' $20,500 0.n.0. Page *****23. NEAR 83 TOYOTA Carina XE Coupe. 2-door, full accessories. Tip top cond. Exchange also Prakash *****88 Q PLATE AUQ '83 Royal Crown 2.8EF1, l owner, fully auto, full accessories. View
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      • 857 16 2 OWNERS NEW model K\ loyt.la Corolla DX. Orlg. paint, good cond. $27,400 0.n.0. *****81. 2 UNITS '78 Starlet. 5-door Alrcon, radio/ cassette, s/rlms. Tax 7/88 Tip top cond. *****68. 4/12 CELICA XT. Seldom use. Nice body it beautiful Interior Ong office *****34/ home *****08 4/82 COROLLA U DX. 1
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      • 986 16 mTdTo" MOSUBIShTi+OO SL sspeed. Alrcon.. radio, cassette, s/rlms.. tax 5/88. Pte. owner. $10,800 o no. View 230, Onan Rd Spore 1542. NEAR t2 MITSUBISHI Tredla 1600. Pte. owner. Alrcond., radio cassette, s/rlms. Down payment $3,800. Trade-in arrangeable Tel: 250-7605. $2,300 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVE away 9/"80 Lancer 1400 OL. Tax i '88
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      • 1029 16 9/12 COROIA QSL. Expensive accessories, Pirelli tyres, power steering, nice no Tel: *****80 1887 NEW MITSUBISHI Oalant 10 super saloon Tel: *****31. S3 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1200 1 pte owner alrcon. cassette *****35. 137 For Sal*: Mazda CASH PAYMENT 7 highest offer. Paying good prices for all Mazda 323, 626 and
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      • 1007 16 7/83 MAZDA 333 13 12-valve 4-di 3 owners, excellent cond Tax 6/88 $31,900 o n o *****0 ft 73 MAZDA SM S wagon New paint, alrcon., hl-fl. i ;w tax $6300. Tel 747-5487 77 NEAR, MAZDA S/ wagon 10. Bseater cum goods. Only $6,900. Loan avail 501 Oulllemard Rd 78
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      • 5635 17 UZJtZ o s r ie 141 Por Sal#: 141 For 8ato: 142 For S* 1 142 For Sale 142 For Sal.- c i Honda 8m Other Makes Other Makes Commarcial cHLSZZ** r^L-1~... 142 Sal#: I*2 For Sale: 172 Accommodation v^j- say- vss- assr* 1 say 1 /jyA g- x rsv^
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      • 272 17 172 Accommodation Available: Houses ASTRIO HILL District 10 (prime location) 2 storey bungalow, extensively renovated to Architect's specifications. High grounds with good panoramic views. Accomodatlon comprises 5 large bedrooms with attached bathroom (all new fitting*) large kitchen with new fittings. cabinets and appliances: very spacious living room on the ground
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      • 583 17 Available Houses D 13, 15. 21. 10. 19. Braddeil Hgi UK Namly Pk s/storey, de tached bungalows, alrcons. 4 bdrms.. servant's rm. carporrh 5. 9. Sundrldge Pk Rd 18. 27 Chlltern Dr. 5. 20, 41, Dunsfold Dr 45 Ooodman Rd 20. Bournemouth Rd., 7 Namly C'res Hua ciuan Aye.. 14
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      • 596 18 I/7 Accommodation Available): Houaaa WATTEN ESTATE BRAND new double storey bungalow for rent. Tel 233J411 178 ENO KOMO Garden 27 Jalan Ampang D/storey seml-d. F/furn. Call Mrs. Teo. 4AM7A& 173 Accommodation Available): Apartments I FOR LEASE 1 u xurious condo. a^ 23 Newton Road. Area«36f3o/3ls4sq.ft. 4 bedrooms plus servanr's room
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      • 882 18 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available Available: Apartmente Apartmenta c 1 4.000 sq tt Hotel Style Lobby Swimming Pool. Tennis o Self Service Free Court Squash Court. Launderette c Ample indoor Car Parking Gymnasium and many Lots other facilities c 24 -hour Security System FARE AST PLAZA X<K LUXURIOUS *W> APARTMENTS
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      • 824 18 BARQAMM ONLY $2000. brand new penth'se. with built-in pte. pool/ tennis/ squash. 3+l, nice view (Orchard vicinity). *****88 xBOU BAYSHORE PK. EXCLUSIVE 2/ 3/ 4-bdrm. and penth'ses. on high and low firs. Full facilities. $1,200 13.500 *****41/ *****52. CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 3400 sq ft 4 bdrms., 1 servant's. Low fir. Avail.
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      • 993 18 173 Accommodation Available: Apartment* BUKiT BATOK WEST 5-room flat for rent, high fir p/furn Mrs Chla *****22/ pg *****05 BUKIT TIMAH MANSION penthouse for rent. S/pool facility. Tel: *****11 CLEMENTI 4-RM. AYE. 2, newly painted, brand new furnishings. $550 Vlllanelle *****61 CORONA VILLE/ CARRIAGE House 3- 1 bdrms. Nicely turn.
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      • 958 18 173 Accommodation Availabto: Apartments D s. NEAR CITY, 2 bdrms. P/furn High floor. $750 neg. Tel: 258-4425/ Pg 503-7093. D.9 AA CENTRE 3 bdrms. full facilities central alrcon. F/furn Tel: *****09. D.9 ANQULLIA MANS. 4 servant's, 3800 sq.ft, pool/ squash $5,000. AP: *****79/ *****85. D.9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA/ Elisabeth Twr. High
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      • 893 18 174 Accommodation Avariabt*: Rooms HOLLAND RD APT. for sharing 1 room avail, at $180. Call Miss Khoo at *****52 (off. hrs.) JLN. KAYU 2 p/furn. rms. for rent. Single or couple. S2OO-$220 Tel: *****93/ *****20 JURONO EAST ST. 13. Blk. 124. (opp. Science Centre.) furn. rms. $150. $350. $400 p.m.
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      • 1009 18 179 For Sal*: Houses D.1542 TELOK KURAU D/STOREY BEMI-D Land area 4305 sq ft built up 3498 sq.ft 4 bdrms. 1 guest rm. l servant's f'hold extensively renovated selling furnished. CALL CHESTERTON INTERNATIONAL *****58 FemMS C'rea. elevated d/storey detached 9000 sq.ft 5 1 Cluny Road d/storey detached 33,000 sq.ft pool
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      • 1018 18 179 For Sato: Housas D.14 BRANO NEW seml-d 5000 sq.ft. Built-in 4300 sift. s*l. f'hold Terr., built-in 2500/ 2990 sq ft from $500K YSC 296-6666 0.14 O/STOREY TERR. 3 yrs old. 3+l (beautifully renovated with fixtures/ fittings). Facing South-East View Ent. *****54 0.14 EUNOS NEW 2-storey seml-d/ corner terr. 4+
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      • 928 18 179 For Sato: Houmi D.lO COMPLETELY RENOVATED D/storey terr 1800 sq ft 3-1 rms $410K Eurohome 298-6022 D.lO LUCKY HTS. vicinity, d/storey seml-d $495 K. d/storey corner terr $480K *****18 Agent D.1040 FREEHOLD S/STOREY seml-d Not hollow bricks. Facing South Tel 744-6300 No agts D.lO PASIR MS D/storey terr 2500
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      • 1023 18 186 For Sato: Private Apartments 10 am. to 4 pm. Opan How via wing #03-03 Block 73 Inwai niMi tail h tß^Mlirrt^PT vIVPBJ rßf 3 bedroom beautifully furnished and tenanted at $3200 p.m. Full condo facilities Price $520,000 Contact: Sola Agont Jonaa Lang Wootton D.lO NASSIM MANSION Prestigious development surrounded
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      • 1472 19 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Privatm Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments FOR sale I STEVENS COURT rfime Stevens Road, District 1025 Residential Investment A rare opportunity to own a luxurious and exclusive 4 storey block of 6 2p apartments complete with lift. IV| 9HI S2& swimming
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      • 848 19 RIVERWALK 3+ 1 RMS. high fir face sea well maintained S43OK neg Bernard Valuers *****49. VALUATION PRICE S2SOK Dll renovated 3 rms. 1400 sq.ft. F'hold. Irene *****36/9. WING ON LIFE/ Futura Woollerton Pk./ Lucky Twr./ Fernhlll Ct. $000,000 $850,000. Agt. *****70 WOODLEIQH WALKUP ftot 3-rms F'hold 1500 sq.ft. (split level)
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      • 1715 19 191 For Sale: 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments HOB Apartments 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 TODAY, pg. seven. CJLTA. l7IMli»l
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      • 1053 19 191 For Sal*. HDB Apwimonts BEDOK NORTH 3-RM. Marble. kitchen cabinets, wardrobes. $45,000 neg *****11. BEDOK NORTH NEW generation 3-rm. Italian ceramic/ wardrobes. $50K. All CPF. *****11 BEDOK NORTH (PURE) 4-rm. 81k. 121. All terrazzo, wardrobes, cabinets $85,000 neg. 747-7304. BEDOK NORTH 4-RM. b1k. 134. high fir All terrazzo, cabinets,
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      • 833 19 191 For Sals: HOB Apartments 4 RM.. BEOOK North. Blk. 427 $78K Pg. *****21 Oenulne buyers only. 4-RM. BLK. 61, Chal Chee Rd. High fir. marble flooring, good location Te1.*****24/ Pgr.*****64 4-RM CLEMENTI Blk 403. Near amenities. Terrazzo, kitchen cabinets. $90K 0.n.0. Tel: 779-1714 4-RM. CLEMENTI BLK 436, 2nd fir
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      • 838 19 194 Factory Spaca INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES FOR SALE OR RENT Jurong/ Sungai Kadut/ Kran|i/ s#noko 1) Land area: 20,000 sq ft hullt-ln: 8.000 sq.fL 2) Land area: 13,000 sq ft built-in: 9.300 sq.ft. 3) Land area: 41,000 sq.ft. built-in. 15,000 sq.ft. 4) Land area: 87,000 sq ft built-in: 45,000 sq.ft. 5)
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      • 582 19 135 Warahouaas/ Storage Spaces MACPHERSON Waronowaa/ Workahop/ Otnca 2 blocks of 3 5-storey complex Land araa 45.000 aq.fL Built-up: 46,000 »q ft FroehoM. CITY REAL ESTATE Tok 235-tltl Fax 732-5036 Telex. R*****8 CITI WAREHOUSE FOR LEASE KAKI BUK it ROAD 3 •4th ttorar a 1411 tq.lt PH contact tai 749-OSM
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      • 784 19 197 For Rant: Office Spaces J fmm Mis£ J SMENIOK WA\ PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable Ring *****61 OFFICE SPACE at 98 Robtnaon Road. Singapore 0106 aveMebte tor leaae: *03-O4 78S sq.fL '03-06 850 sq ft •04-02 775 sq.fL #04-06 850 sq ft. »05-03 688sqft
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      • 888 20 197 For Rant: 197 For Rant: 200 For Rant: 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours Office Spaces Office Spaces Shop Spaces ==z <r Inside CBD Outside CBD The Arcade Faber House Finlayson House International Bldg Harapan Bldg Liat Towers Dunn House Orchard
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      • 512 20 From 97 to 3237 sq ft J Only 7T6 sq ft fl From 3T3toTT74sqH[ J From 226 to 452sqft^J From 155 10 143? sq fi From 377 to 2828 sq ft Ideal tor following business: 1 Fastfood snacK bars 2 Cocktail Lounge Restaurant 3 Florist gift shop 4 Computer showroom
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      • 689 20 UNBEATABLE PERTH m PPsW* I**^*3 TOWNSVILLE/ ADELAIDE 1280 BRISBANE/ 4*%0r% I Gold Coat fcomt faCOl// MELBOURNE 134 Q Unbeatab|e stdney i 340 Features ADELAIDE/ SYDNEY *om** fan I Return economy airfare ,cmuZi~mmM*mm> ~^ww •4 5 nights accommodation F£& BRISBANE efaSae^l witn private facilities (Gold Coast) *om«f 1000 j Arrival transfers
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      • 450 20 I Lunar New Year Specials M BOOK NOW! Limited seals only! %b*^ 5/7 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/ Chiancimai from $800 i t( ffafljffl| 8 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/Chiangmai/Vji^^| Chiangrai (Golden Triangle) from $980 f^Wi 8 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/ wL Hong Kong $1598 fl fflifiTOiftfflfF HONGMONG Macau DayS nS K nS/ 7 Days Hong Kong/Macau/ KKSSSfc"*^
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      • 950 21 lour 241 Tour> j _241 Tourt 241 Tour» 241 Touf 241 Tourt 241 Tourt 241 Tourt 2 41 Tourt 241 Touft PKhYMAr CMM Crmxll ThereareholUl a y im d afiS^VS? I 7K**t&tU SBSJUSSWS »v/»\ AXJyIF v^/ri/ri L/r|/|/le there are with w>&™ with thnr stra w jZ/*** a m m yamd**
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      • 844 21 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 'fit. <aY/ ritifc rt^ I£P /rs^ s^ to Sli *-cess by (wWV^^L^A fa?) contacting the Perth Finishing College. I d P(&6* •L*9 l£* mm i I L>rth Fin)v mn^ Cofca* is the only tullv V /f^laMgHfjf J residential College m IVrth,
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      • 371 21 264 Computer Courses SYSTEMATIC The Professorial Computer Training Centre NEW SESSION FOR: CITY GUILDS 418 (UK) Certificate m Computer Programming ft Information Processing F*9» 100 p.m. Commencing 7th March, 1968 FREE LESSONS on Wordatar 2000, Lotua 1-2-3 ft Oba«e 111 For free counselling, contact #07-01 Peace Centra (Raar Podium) 1
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      • 1205 21 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses ♦jBM I v t i tl\ J f sir| II il hd j ;l^»j !T«T>T»M* Start With The Leader Stay Ahead I-J»l-I-A J.ll^^nM Get a headstart m computer Get a professional computer Wld^Tirßil^jLS^LM •I education at INFORMATICS The
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      • 464 21 268 Music Courses OFFER OROAN $13 per session. d.21. 22, 23. Piano all dlsts. Call: *****10/ *****20 TEL: 224-2007 FOR Piano/ Organ classes by experienced teachers at your convenience. 269 Driving Instruction ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL. Fetch/ Send. #01-16 Kirn Seng Shpg Ctr. Kirn Seng Road. *****78/ *****8? A HIOM PASSING.
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      • 464 21 275 Tailoring Courses ffe Teaching Tomorrows 1 Trends Today \4n\ Fashion jB y t Design or m I I lr> bT v\\ Making f \l\ Courses I I 1 b Y London i\ I J graduates II VI m Instructor <¥ VWII stud n Pass A jl 1/ canb «»"»ng#
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 1149 22 APPaNTMENTS^NOnCES TFI 730-57?4/5/6/8 566*001 737-0011 TELEFAX 732 ?759 TFIEX HS &0881 ITMEADB RATES I l# Srrarts Tm« $P6 85 per cot cm The Stsxtty Tmst %2% 1 5 per col cm BOX SERVICE $5 00(Colec1ad)»*'0 00(Pa«ied) APPOINTMENTS indeco i^^^hhi^ ENGINEERS We are an established and fast-growing company committed to providing
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      • 450 22 the Army j Needs You! A career with the Army is different, varied, exciting and challenging. We need the right people to play a vital role m the Army. And we are inviting you to apply personally, or write to us, at the SAF Careers Centre, Dempsey Road, Singapore 1024.
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      • 694 22 I BUCKS W DECKER I Are you ready for 1 1 I th is Sen ior Appoi nt ment as: II I Manager-Production 1 1 Control I You should possess a Degree or Diploma m Engineering or II fl Business Administration with a proven track record m II fl materials
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      • 299 23 Hf jH |HHB W* I 5 ]M* I H 2 s Converts dance around 20 A lot of individuals to |^|~~^J h rt> l 0 show devotion seen m n0 matter ■I JB jj^^^^H H[ H~H Pe °P le having a large 21 Urge parking with I^l number returned sev-
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      • 203 23 APPOtNITMENTS H A Far East regional marketing office with Head I H Office m Houston, U.S.A. invites applications H for the post of:- B I ACCOUNTS CUM I B ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT B Diploma m Accounting or Business Studies |B 1-2 years experience m handling full set of bm accounts 91
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      • 553 23 APPOINTMENTS electronics Penang, Malaysia. We are a Swiss-owned OEM electronics manufacturing company established m Malaysia since 1983 We are manufacturing all sorts of electronics modules/products as well as transformers and power supplies To cope with our 1 988 expansion plans we are looking for a young and enterprising TECHNICAL MANAGER
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      • 231 23 IN THE SIBORDINATE COIHTS OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE M.C. Snlt N«. 14»K of IWJ Between THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Plaintiff* And PANG KONG LEE Defendant FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Pang Km* Lee now or late of M*«nt Sinai Drive Singapore \*r, TAKE NOTICE that an action has
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      • 343 23 SUN TAN ByCoitette PEANUTS By Scnuiz I 'mZIZifZ-fS fP^SXTW^ rwi^l (I^AMAZI<) jl I I 60T A 'D-MWUS" I I TO J1 I A ThOuSh' r uiAs\ I 1 Ui^V^s/ [tt^C-SJ ISSrS^I OTJ teS^l^l^tf THE BOH N LOSER Bjr ,4,, s«nsom BEETLE BAILEY By Mart Wmiker HAPPY B\RTHDA^tPNa(7/?lor\^ H\il... CHßO^~ /HOW
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 959 24 Recalling their childhood, several filmmakers have recently produced movies highlighting youth's resilience. 4 A child looks at the world clearly, sees things sharply, without bringing a set of moral judgement to it. Movies made from the point of view of a child
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      • 322 25 The works of two part-time artists a painter and a sculptor are on show at the Pavilion Inter-Continental's Singapore Young Artists Series, from now till Feb 29, AUDREY PERERA reports. SCULPTOR Richard Ashworth refuses to sell any of his works, not just because he has become attached
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      • 409 25 ONE basic belief held by artist Tan Puay Hock has coloured his art and his life. "I believe young people should try things, and experience as much as they can," says the bespectacled 28--year-old when asked why he has switched jobs no less
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      • 254 25  -  LIM HSU FEI BRUNO LAPLANTE AND BRIGITTE TOULON lIN CONCERT Margaux Ballroom, Hotel Meridien Friday, 9 pm THE talented duo from the Opera de Montreal, Canada, are back m Singapore. Accompanied by pianist Marc Durand, baritone Bruno Laplante and soprano Brigitte Toulon will
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      • 386 25 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, who starred with Barbra Streisand in A Star Is Born and headed the cast of Heaven's Gate, plays the second lead in a new movie starring Pee-Wee Herman. The actor-singer-songwriter joins Herman in the Paramount comedy, Big Top PeeWee. He plays the ringmaster and
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      • 290 24 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 20 1965 EO.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 2746 Of 1987 Re CHOO KOK KHENG Ex-pane HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (formerly Known as HITACHI LEASE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD) a Creditor In the matter of a Bankruptcy Notice filed on the 18th
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      • 80 25 M you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill m the coupon and send it to: What's On, Section 2, The Straits Times, 390 Kirn Seng Road. Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. N>m> of •vnt: Stagad/ praaa ntad
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    • Page 25 Miscellaneous
      • 428 25 What's nn FILMS cians from China's National Chinese money, from cowries On till Feb 29. over the audience. Citizen OMMMAX MOVIE: TO DOM JUAN. French film, no Dance and °P era House and t0 coins of the earl y cc n PFRANAKAN PLACE n E iS e^ tre> Ju^ OI
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      • 1007 25 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz it VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6 00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (confd) 7.45 On The Road 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30
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    • 519 26 —MY VIEW by LIM HSU FEI and KON SIEW TIN Tiesday Premiere City Heat (Ch 5, \%M pm): This is a mustsee film for fans of both Burt Reynolds and Clint Eastwood. It is 1933 m Kansas City. Tough cop Lieutenant Speer (Eastwood) and
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      • 158 26 la^ WHY BP RECKONS THE JIM i f 7 year of the dragon WONT BURN A HOLE iki yoi ir pnri^cT s&rfZ^ II I I wwlxL I CINTAN noodles pack of 5 WflS^ lU^^Sfjl M^M^\ (assorted flavours) Usual: $150 KjM^QfIPIGK F^^' J jffl B 'ttV~ fl Rml flw 55PSI *5*
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