The Straits Times, 12 February 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 280 1 Prominent Filipinos and Americans on Red hit list MANILA The military claims computer disks discovered m communist rebel hide-outs revealed a plot to kill retired US Major General John Singlaub and other prominent foreigners and Filipinos. Colonel Oscar Florendo, the chief military spokesman, told reporters on Wednesday that other targets
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    612 1 Mochtar calls for regional conference on Cambodia JAKARTA Indonesia said yesterday that it is withdrawing its idea of informal "cocktail party" peace talks on Cambodia and now wants a regional conference on the issue. Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told reporters that Indonesia favours a formal meeting of
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  • 252 1 HANOI Vietnam announced yesterday the release of more than 6,000 people held m jails and reeducation camps, including 1,014 officers and supporters of the former South Vietnamese government. Deputy Information Minister Phan Quang told a news conference the detainees would be released to mark Tet,
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  • 381 1  -  MR LEE chosen to give a fresh image to new government. SEOUL South Korean president-elect Roh Tae Woo has picked Mr Lee Hyun Jae, a former university president popular with anti-government student activists, to serve as Prime Minister m his new government, it was
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  • 396 1  - Jiao Jiao steps out after much cajolling JENNIFER KOH Report: TWO flights to face m one night one m a plane and another m the form of a red-carpeted stairway were almost too much to handle for Jiao Jiao, the performing panda from China. But like a true star, she
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  • 84 1 THIS is the smile of a man who kept his nose to the ground and his hands on The Straits Times Press premier annual award. Mr Conrad Raj, 40, holds the plaque proclaiming his report STP's Story of the Year winner for 1987. The
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  • 804 1  - Shultz upset by Cheow Tong's remarks ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHTNGTON US Secretary of State George Shiiitz surprised delegates at the Asean-US economic dialogue when he made an emotional response to criticism of the Americans' withdrawal of trade concessions to Singapore "I don't mind a good argument and
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 320 2 SDU rematch THE DIVORCED and widows and widowers can join the Social Development Unit for another chance of finding a life partner. But for the divorced, the condition for membership of the SDU is that the divorce must be final and also that it is not on the grounds
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    • 129 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE problem of overcrowded junior colleges mast be addressed urgently, as small-group tutorials are the pillar of the lecture/tutorial system practised In the Junior colleges. We should also be mindful of the demands of the lecture totorlal system on a student, and should accordingly set
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    • 82 2 'HELP US TO IMPROVE 1 A READER who has finished his technician diploma course says he has found it next to impossible to further his education here and get a recognised degree. He says he wants to contribute significantly to Singapore's progress but is unable to do so because
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    • 293 2 Mubarak's charge EGYPTIAN President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday charged that the idea of autonomy for the Palestinians m the Israeli-occupied territories was "outdated", having been robbed of its substance by Israel. The Egyptian leader last month rejected an offer by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir to resume
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    • 301 2 Penalty bungle WELSH striker Dean Saunders bungled one of two penalty kicks and missed a chance to help Oxford clinch victory m its Littlewoods Cup semi-final first-leg match against Luton on Wednesday. The teams drew 1-1, which means Oxford will have to work extra hard m the return on
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    • 468 2 Arts rev up EVERY theatre seat will be pressed into service come June when Singapore holds its sixth Festival of Arts. Bigger, more exciting and with even more varied entertainment than previous festivals, it promises to be found m nearly every corner of the island, from community centres
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    • 209 2 GLASS HOTEL UP FOR SALE WITH $100 m PRICE TAG THE GLASS Hotel at Outram Road, which is owned by a subsidiary of listed property and hotel group Town and City Properties, is up for sale vith a price tag of more than $100 million. Although tenders have not
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    • 148 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causewa y Call for emergency A SENIOR military officer yesterday calUd on President Corazon Aquino to declare a state of emergency to enable the armed forces to fight communist rebels more effectively. Brigadier-General Honesto Isleta, Armed Forces Chief for Civil Affairs, made the statement to
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    • 542 2 Classified Se- II Pages 14 to 24 Notices Sec I Poges 36 to 39 Sec II Poges 25 to 27 Cinema Sec. II Page 10 Comics Sec II Page 27 Product Advertiser Section Paft Abater* AudkvVSdto JVC 1—23 Bank Hongkong 5 Shanghai Ban Bank of China I 23
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  • around the WORLD
    • 371 3 0.5^ rise should help allay recession fears: Economists WASHINGTON US retail sales rose a stron-ger-than-expected 0.5 per cent m January after a 1.2 per cent increase m December, the government said yesterday. Excluding the volatile category of cars, the Commerce Department said sales
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    • 387 3  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO In what appears to be a dramatic reversal m trading trends, a Japanese firm announced yesterday that it will set up a chain of 50 "NTCs super shops", which will only market products manufactured by the
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    • 192 3 China 'no' to UN meet on KAL crash BEIJING China yesterday reiected a request by Japan and South Korea for an "urgent" United Nations Security Council meeting over the sabotage of a South Korean airliner that killed all 115 people aboard m November. "We do not favour dis- I cussing
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    • 40 3 RIO DE JANEIRO The death toll from mudslides and flooding m Rio de Janeiro state hit 178 on Wednesday with the discovery of 12 more bodies buried beneath huge piles of debris, the civil defence said. UPI
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    • 378 3 BRUSSELS European Community leaders began an emergency summit yesterday still far apart on forging a durable deal to stop the 12-nation group from running out of cash. "It's going to be very difficult," British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told reporters after breakfast
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    • 171 3 DUBAI Iranian gunboats blasted a loaded Norwegian supertanker for the second time m two months and left it ablaze m the southern Gulf early yesterday, shipping sources said. No one was injured m the attack, which started a fire m the engine
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    • 132 3 WASHINGTON The State Department has received several hundred Valentine's Day cards sent by Americans around the country to the hostages m Lebanon, an official said on Wednesday. The cards were written m response to an appeal by Mr David Jacobsen, an ex-hostage, and Mrs
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    • 38 3 MIKE ALJOE, a member of the US bobsleigh team, sports a patriotic haircut that was done by his teammates. The Americans are In Calgary, Canada, for the Winter Olympics which begin tomorrow. picture. Reuter
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    • 260 3 Inflation 'likely to increase in HK, S. Korea this year' But Spore, Taiwan expected to enjoy stable prices, says report HONGKONG Inflation is likely to be a growing problem m Hongkong and South Korea this year, said a business newsletter released here yesterday. On the other hand, Singapore and Taiwan
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    • 213 4 NEW YORK In a move that could dramatically change the way medical news is reported, Reuters will no longer feel bound to observe a news embargo on reporting material from the New England Journal of Medicine, the head of the British news agency's operation
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    • 371 4 Mubarak slams plan for Palestinian Arabs CAIRO Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday charged that the idea of autonomy for the Palestinians m the Israeli-occupied territories was "outdated" having been robbed of its substance by Israel. Speaking at a symposium on security issues, Mr Mubarak said
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    • 182 4 Japan hits at US fishing curbs TOKYO Japan hit out at the United States yesterday for applying sanctions against Japanese fishing because of a plan to kill 300 whales In a research programme. "It is very regretful that the US adopted such a measure against our country's research programme which
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    • 448 4 BEIJING Senior Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping has left wintry Beijing for his annual holiday m wanner climate, prompting the usual gossip about his health but also allowing his heir-apparent to bask m some limelight. Mr Deng, who turned 83 last August, was last
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    • 342 4 BEIJING Mr Fang Lizhi, China's most prominent dissident intellectual, made a scathing attac< on Wednesday on the communist party's recent calls for greater freedom In intellectual and literary circles. In the first interview he has granted a foreign journalist since his expulsion from the
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    • 58 4 DUBLIN Dublin Is to celebrate its millennium this year with the building of an Irish £200.000 (*****.400) fountain m the heart of the city, councillors announced yesterday. The fountain. Including a larger-than-life reclining nude, is to be completed by mid-June and will stand m O'Connell Street, the
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    • 431 7 Historian testifies at hearing into 1945 battle TOKYO Two days of hearings over textbook censorship ended with testimony on Wednesday that Okinawans were forced by Japanese officials to commit suicide m the closing days of World War n. The hearing is the latest m a
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    • 260 7 CAPE TOWN South African troops crushed a military coup m a nominally independent black homeland on Wednesday and reinstated its leader. The ousted leader, Mr Lucas Mangope, president of the homeland of Bophuthatswana, was rescued m a swift military attack on a stadium
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    • 304 7 Waldheim losing political support VIENNA Austrian President Kurt Waldheim appeared to be losing political support after historians accused him of clearing the way for Nazi war crimes, but he stood by a vow to remain m office. Dr Waldheim has insisted there was nothing new m a 202-page report which
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    • 82 7 BOSTON Marijuana cigarettes deliver three times more tar and five times as much carbon monoxide as one regular filtered cigarette, a group of University of California at Los Angeles researchers has discovered. The findings, reported m yesterday's edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, may explain why
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    • 425 8  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor Appeals Court upholds ruling against permanent gag LONDON The British Court of Appeals has rejected a government attempt to overturn an earlier ruling opposing a permanent ban on the publication of excerpts from the banned memoirs of former
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    • 129 8 Political conditions in USSR 'are better' WASHINGTON The State Department, m its annual review of worldwide human rights practices, says political conditions m the Soviet Union have slightly improved under Mr Mikhail Gorbachev. "The changes were more than cosmetic and less than fundamental," the department said m avoiding a decisive
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    • 318 8 ROME Italy has plunged deep into political uncertainty with the resignation of Christian Democrat Prime Minister Giovanni Goria after weeks of humiliation by his own allies m Parliament. President Francesco Cossiga plans to open consultations with political leaders to resolve Italy's latest
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    • 274 8 NEW YORK Sometimes, Mr Stephen Taylor Woodrow cannot wait to be off the wall, especially after six or seven hours of posing as one of "the living paintings" at a Manhattan art museum. "You get panic attacks. You think, 'everyone's staring at me'," said
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    • 433 11 Decision marks a victory for Nationalist President Lee TAIPEI Taiwan's main opposition party has pledged to abandon calls for independence for the island at an unprecedented face-to-face meeting with the ruling Nationalist Party. The issue of independence was one of the items on
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    • 301 11 Bush slipping in poll after third -place shock MANCHESTER (New Hampshire) Vice-President George Bush's lead m a crucial electoral test next week appears to be narrowing as a result of his shock third-place finish m the first voter test of the 1968 presidential campaign. With only five days to go
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    • 213 11 NEW DELHI India has become Asia's second nuclear maritime power but not with the class of Soviet nuclear submarine first reported, foreign naval experts said. National newspapers said India had leased a Soviet Victor- 1 class boat powered by two nuclear reactors. But photographs
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    • 194 11 Fitzgerald's rejected story to be published next week NEW YORK A previously unpublished short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that was buried among the author's papers for decades will be published next week, The New York Times has reported. The story, A Full Life, written m 1937, will appear m
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 694 12  - Growing fears over killer fans ALY SUJO By NEW YORK A prominent US newscaster is followed into a Manhattan skyscraper, rudely interviewed by two strangers, and pummelled for providing the wrong answer. Pop singer Olivia NewtonJohn is harassed by a "fan" who sees her as a muse sent from heaven.
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    • 1126 14  -  ARTHUR SPIEGELMAN By The U8: An estimated three million people are homeless or inadequately housed. Britsia: Nearly three million are homeless or on the edge of homelessness. WeotGennaay: Homelessness is not a serious problem. There are 100,000 registered homeless people, and 600,000
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 127 16 Threat from Malaysia's border Reds 'reduced' BANGKOK Military operations and amnesty programmes have greatly re- i duced the threat posed by Malaysian communist guep"illa activities to Thailand and Malaysia, according to officials from both counaies meeting here to discuss border security. The two countries w.ll intensify co-ordinated army sweeps along
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    • 406 16 The Thai-Laotian border dispute BANGKOK Thailand is considering closing its 1,600-km border with Laos and may stop buying electricity from its neighbour to try to force it to negotiate an end to a bloody territorial dispute, Thai officials said yesterday. Landlocked Laos obtains
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    • 332 16 It'll help army fight rebels better, Aquino told MANILA A senior military officer yesterday called on President Corazon Aquino to declare a state of emergency to enable the armed forces to fight communist rebels more effectively. Brigadier-General Honesto Isleta, Armed Forces Chief for Civil Affairs, made
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    • 338 16  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Filipinos plan to form a 3-km human chain and observe 15 minutes of silence for peace on Feb 25 to mark the second anniversary of the revolt which overthrew former President Ferdinand Marcos and installed
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    • 302 16 US wants early talks on bases, says paper MANILA Washington wants talks on its military bases m the Philippines to start soon and is seeking President Corazon Aquino's help m bringing about smooth negotiations, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Philippine Daily Globe said US Ambassador to Manila Nicholas Platt told
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    • 251 16 Bonn calls for closer ties with Jakarta JAKARTA Bilateral cooperation between West Germany and Indonesia should be adjusted to reflect Indonesia's emergence as a newly-industri-alising country, West German Economics Minister Martin Bangemann said here yesterday. "We want to develop closer co-operation between our two countries, combining traditional ways with modern
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    • 194 16 MANILA US Agriculture Secretary Richard E Lyng discussed a US$3O--miliion (Ss6o million) food aid package with President Corazon Aquino yesterday and promised to help open up the US market to Philippine mangoes and food preparations. Mr Lyng told reporters after his
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 333 18 Accord between old and young vital: Anwar IPOH Consensus and cooperation between the veterans and young groups m any organisation are important to ensure its success, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. There should be continuity to avoid any disruption to the organisation's struggle, he said. "We are now m
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    • 535 18 The Umno crisis Govt MPs will also pledge support for Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR The National Front Supreme Council is meeting soon to appoint a temporary chairman, said Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba, who also said that government Members of Parliament would be m the national
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    • 157 18 Government still has mandate: Minister KUALA LUMPUR The present government and leadership are still strong and continue to hold the mandate of the people. Its leaders will take the necessary steps to safeguard national stability, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday. He said the current political problems facing the
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    • 205 18 KUANTAN The Sultan of Pahang yesterday expressed his sadness and regret over the political developments m the country. The Sultan said nobody anticipated the events, particularly since Umno had existed for 41 years and Malays and others m the country were living m peace
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    • 277 18 PENANG Former Umno Tanjung division secretary Mohamed Yusuf Jaafar filed a suit at the High Court here yesterday seeking a declaration that the division and its 18 branches are lawful societies under the Societies Act 1966. Mr Mohamed Yusuf is also seeking a
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    • 356 18 JOHOR BARU The Partai Sosialis Rakyat Malaysia (PSRM) will file a suit m the High Court here to challenge the Election Commission's decision to postpone the Tanjung Puteri state by-election. Party Deputy Chairman Abdul Razak Ahmad said the decision to take
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    • 260 18 IPOH Ipoh will be officially designated a city on May 27, the Perak Menten Besar, Datuk Seri Ramli Ngah Talib announced yesterday. He said the Sultan of Perak had consented to make the declaration and present the official Insignia to the Datuk
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    • 72 18 KUALA LUMPUR The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia has sent a congratulatory message to President Hojatoleslam Sayed Ali Khamenei of Iran on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the country's Islamic revolution. In his message, he said he looked forward to a further strengthening of
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    • 176 18 M$1m pirated seized under new law KUALA LUMPUR The Enforcement Division of the Trade and Industry Ministry has seized MSI million (SI780.000) worth of pirated video and audio tapes together with the equipment used since the Copyright Act 1987 was enforced last December. The ministry's secre-tary-general, Datuk Ahmad Sarji Abdul
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    • 318 19 Retiring official tells why curbs on visits by Malaysians must stay KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government still cannot allow unlimited travel by Malaysians to China for fear that this will undermine the country's nation-building programmes, retiring Foreign Ministry Secretary-General Tan Sri Zainal Abidin
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    • 48 19 KUALA LUMPUR A 26--year-old cobbler was sentenced to death by the High Court here on Wednesday for trafficking m heroin, Bernama news agency said. Justice Anuar Zainal Abidin found Abdul Hamid Hassan guilty of trafficking m 22.25 g of heroin on June 20. 1984 AFP
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    • 28 19 KUALA LUMPUR About 300 companies from 25 countries will take part m a defence equipment exhibition at the Putra World Trade Centre next month Bernama Bernama
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    • 221 19 JOHOR BARU The Johor government has agreed m principle to a proposal by Unilever, a UK-based multinational, to site its MIIO6 million (5182.68 million) tiger prawn project m Tanjung Sedili, about 80 km from here. However, the proposal will be studied m detail before
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    • 334 19 KUALA LUMPUR The Foreign Ministry has embarked on a programme to create a new breed of diplomats who will be better prepared to serve the country's foreign service, its retiring Secretary-Gen-eral, Tan Sri Zainal Abidin Sulong, said. He said the Public Services
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    • 153 19 SYDNEY Malaysia has withdrawn permission for the filming of a television series on two Australians hanged for smuggling heroin, the producers said. A Long Way from Home, focusing on the three-year legal battle by Kevin Barlow and Jeffrey Chambers, will now be
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    • 43 19 smuggled m KUALA LUMPUR Police m north-eastern Pahang state said they had found three baby boys allegedly smuggled m from Thailand. The babies were traced following the arrest of a woman fruit-seller m January m connection with an alleged baby-for-sale racket AFP
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    • 50 19 KOTA BAHARU The number of tourist arrivals In Kelantan increased by 25.5 per cent to 319,000 last year from 254,000 m 1966. The figure is expected to grow by 20 per cent to 390,000 this year, a Kelantan State Economic Development Corpor*»' rtn **tt\f\»\ said yesterday Bernama
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  • HOME
    • 286 20 SOME residents from an apartment block near a vacant building the Environment Ministry's former premises m Alexandra Road have complained that mosquitoes may be breeding m the grounds there. The residents from Block 42 m Forfar Square, which is about 10 m
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    • 121 20 A MAN has been arrested by police for the alleged theft of seven motorcycles. The man, said to have a previous conviction for a similar offence, was detained on Wednesday. The 21-year-old Singapore Civil Defence Force national serviceman was caught riding a suspected
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    • 135 20 TWO men drugged a horse trainer, his brother and two women with spiked drinks m his flat before escaping with $600 worth of Jewellery recently. The horse trainer, 46, whose name is being withhold by police, was with his younger brother, a
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    • 533 20  -  ONG MENG SEING This may result m a global recession, says Cheow Tong By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Asean has told the United States not to resort to protectionist legislation to reduce its trade deficit as other developed countries might follow its example,
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    • 556 20 WASHINGTON US trade benefits to Singapore should not have been removed as its 1966 gross national product per capita was below the US$B,5OO (SI17.170) celling set by the US m 1984 as a condition for receiving such privileges. Singapore's ambassador to the
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    • 444 21  -  MAYLEE CHIA By ROSES are red, and business is great for florists and importers who are bringing m about half a million roses (or sale this year (or Valentine's Day. The chairman of the Singapore Florists Association, Mr
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    • 274 21 Unless they were sued for cruelty or adultery DIVORCEES are welcome to join the government's match-making agency, but the door is closed to those divorced on grounds of adultery or cruelty. Widows and widowers can also sign up with the Social Development Unit, which
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    • 386 21  -  SHARON SIMON By SEVEN of the 26 people who have come down with hepatitis A since the beginning of the year got it m Shanghai where there is a major outbreak of the disease. Six of them are citizens
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    • 355 21 CRIMINALS trying to enter Singapore are facing an even tighter dragnet, now that the law enforcement authorities have Joined forces to nab them. Four government organisations which used to work independently now operate as one team for more effective co-ordina-tion and co-operation. A
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    • 57 21 THE newly-completed Huamin Primary School In Yishun Avenue 11 will be handed over to the Ministry of Education on Feb 27. The $4.7 m school with its tiled sloping roof has 35 classrooms and special rooms for music, arts, ex-tra-curricular and computer activities. There are also
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    • 397 22 Embassy gives assurance m response to anxious calls FILIPINO maids already working here will be unaffected by their government's ban on women going overseas to work as domestic help. This assurance was given yesterday by the Philippines embassy m the face of a
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    • 198 22  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA The Philippine government has exempted three Middle East countries from the suspension m employment of maids due to take effect on March 1. Labour Secretary Franklin Drilon said the reason was that the three countries Jordan, Iraq and Qatar
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    • 137 22 A 20-YEAR-OLD youth accused of drugging and then raping a woman had two more charges brought against him yesterday. One alleges that on Jan 27 this year at the Rumours Discotheque, Tan Yew Liang drugged a woman he intended to molest by
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    • 424 22  - S'pore asked to vie tor swimsuit segment of Miss World MICHAEL LIM By SINGAPORE has been invited to bid for the right to host the location filming for the swimsuit segment of this year's Miss World beauty pageant. The invitation to the Republic which played host to the glittering Miss
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    • 313 23 A 43-YEAR-OLD spinster driven to depression by the demands made on her by her bedridden mother killed herself by jumping into the sea. Sang Kwee Hoey, a former schoolteacher, had contemplated killing her mother and then herself. These dark thoughts were recorded m
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    • 330 23 Japan to get two-thirds of firm's output THE strong yen, as well as a growing Japanese thirst for its soft drinks, is leading a Japanese manufacturer here, Pokka Corporation, to increase its exports back to Japan. Almost two-thirds of the output of 90
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    • 98 23 SIR Edmund Hillary, who became the first man to conquer Everest m 1953, will be m Singapore again. He is taking part m the ceremony for Adventurer Awards 1988, which are given out for outstanding achievements by Singaporeans. Sir Edmund, 68, has agreed
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    • 31 23 THE US Embassy and the USIS American Library Resource Centre will be closed on Monday to commemorate George Washington's Birthday. Library, student counselling and consular services will not be available.
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    • 679 24  - Rabbit fish farmer all set for a rich New Year MICHAEL LIM By IF CHINESE beliefs are anything to go by, fish fanner Chan Kirn Suan is m for lots of good fortune. For the pel tor rabbit fish, a few of which he is showing off here m a
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    • 375 24 A DAGGER-WIELDING robbery suspect fleeing from five pursuers boarded two buses along busy Somerset Road yesterday but fell both times when the drivers sped off. Despite being hurt, he kept running and the chase continued till he gave himself up after being cornered. The 26-year-old
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    • 461 27 Review to ask court for more time Restriction on the sale of the Review THE Far Eastern Economic Review is asking the High Court today for 30 more days to file their defence to Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yews libel suit. The Hongkong-based weekly publication's solicitors, Donaldson and Burkinshaw, is
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    • 399 27  - Mystery over 'disappearance' of Newsweek TAN TARN HOW By COPIES of the latest issue of Newsweek magazine, which has an article on Singapore, did a brief disappearing act from some news-stands here earlier this week. Some stores said they were told to take the Feb 15 issue off their shelves.
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    • 464 27 Come to Safra for adventure, says Dr Yeo THE sight of these sol-dier-figures rappelling confidently down Safra's Bukit Merah clubhouse brings to mind the spirit of adventure that more and more Singaporeans have today. A beaming Dr Yeo Ning Hong, who made the observation, said he expects that the imagination
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    • The Straits Times Annual Awards
      • 813 25  -  JANICE SEAH By OLD-FASHIONED doggedness won Mr Conrad Raj The Straits Times Press Story of the Year award yesterday for a financial story he was sorry he had to write. Five other journalists were given other awards recognising excellence m
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      • Article, Illustration
        124 25 Excerpts from the citations Bart Story Mr Conrad Raj "His story made a tremendous impact on the business community. The repercussion* are still being felt" Best Graphic Mr Cheah Sin Ann "His cartoon is professionally executed to a standard comparable to the best international cartoonists." BestHeadHne Mr Tye
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      • 529 25  -  By BERTHA HENSON THE latest round of par-ty-switching by opposition politicians has left Mr Scow Knee Leng who has merged his Singapore United Front (SUF) with the Workers' Party (WP) feeling hurt and upset. He has complained that Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) leader
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    • 470 23 oi .i swordfight m sh.up exciting colours, there's M. \i only one CTV for you.' iH^HH Hl^^HH^ B Ui Take, for example, the 2 1-inch B "**> Vi^ t*^,(5 5cm) C- 2 10 ME. A 7 -system flat H Xj^a jnftfc^ i\ square tube CTV with 30 preset -«><^B m^^'
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    • 237 23 *M new hy in nitty The air hums with excitement. Flashes of 1 re'-*'?? smi/es spell goodwill. "Neighbouring streets I of Chinatown pulsate happily m prepara- g^|^H«jMppHf9JßfP*"CV***^i^i^B tion for 15 full days of noisy celebration. ■g^HswiUAaUEBMLtfJLaUftaJHNHPi MJFFCT DIVNF.R //V Lunar Sew Year once again! I sher m the Veai ot
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 471 24 fcj Six days tour to How To Enter lj» j« > DCDTU When you purchase an Acma twin- door re f n gerator, fill m the H j, 1 I mJ Guarantee Card and mail it back I j HJ Four days tour to to Acma 11 k glflHßf* iff^iKtr-
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    • 160 24 ALPHA MEDITATION training to function at alpha-theta brain frequencies with contratod awareness to improve your aMity to wwtMM tear and phobia stop worn OOTMT CfvilK MRWmS aradfcate bad habits MbtpraMaM make dtdaom develop wpeniMßiory This 4-Oay seminar challenges everyone to put aside conventional solution or explanation for a new dimension
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  • NEWSFRONT
    • 166 25 DR MIRIAM Stoppard, of Baby and Company fame, used to smoke 60 cigarettes a day. But after she kicked the habit nine years ago, she became a vigorous anti-smoking crusader, championing her cause mainly through television. Or Stoppard (above), 50, known to Singapore
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    • 126 25 THIS man has just paid US$B6,OOO (*****,720) for an absolutely useless block of metal. It was one of the items among the nearly 1,000 coins from all over the world auctioned at Hotel New Otani yesterday for a total of U551,925,075. The block, though useless, is
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    • 96 25 THIS poster is a reminder to hawkers m food centres not to wash dishes and place soiled utensils and foodstuff outside their stalls. Similar posters have been put up on the notice boards of a few hawker centres m Qementi New Town. More will appear m the
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    • 77 25 A PRIMARY school building, which until nearly two years ago was a-bustie with children, now houses convicted illegal immigrants. The Kaki Bukit Primary School was converted for this use because bigger premises were needed to cope with an increase m the number of illegal immigrants. Now
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 24 26 Dr Ye© giving contractors a helping hand In carting away old furniture The Straits Times, Peb 8.
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    • 521 26  -  By ANDREW TAN WHEN changing furniture, don't discard the items. Call the local residents' committee or a charity. The committee or charity will collect them for free if they are still m good condition. Charity homes and RCs said they will be glad to receive
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    • Friday People
      • 430 26  -  MUNI BHOJWANI By EVER wondered where bishops and priests go to get their robes and collars? Well, it's a strong possibility they visit Tong Heng Tailor. Since 1932, Mr Joseph Lai's shop m Selegie Road has been a regular sartorial provider for men of the
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    • 135 26 J London, Perth, Hong Kong and Japan: soon, answering the call of these destinations need no longer be a distant fantasy but a distinct reality. dOur billionth teabaghas just rolled off the line at the Lipton tea factory. To celt brate the occasion we're giving away 4 splendid holidays, the
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 37 27 yiicier, sweeter md brighter inge coloured* Pakistan Mandarin Oranges, Ideal for Chinese New Year Greetings Try some today! Now available at all leading supermarkets. For wholesale enquiries call Cold Storage Trading Tel *****21 Telex RS ***** BITS
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    • 41 27 Slow Cooker is back m Singapore! 1.5 litres Z5 litre* 33 litres HYPER I Nil R/'HISf S riL LID. Apt Blk b 3 Sims Place »01-174 Spore 1438 Cable HYPFRSPORt Telex RS ***** HYPERS Tel *****73 (3 lines). Fax No *****85
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  • The Staits Times
    • 594 28 EIGHTEEN years have passed since Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew ushered m the junior college era m our education system. As the number of such specialised 'A' level institutions grows to 15 m two years, it is time to consider going back to the basics of the
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1186 28  -  JONATHAN STEELE By The Guardian PARIS "Nurses on strike m the anaesthetics department", proclaims the banner along the railings of the Hopital Trousseau, one of Paris 's best children's hospitals. Inside, although nurses m the wards have not yet walked off the job, low government
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    • 808 28  -  Russell Grimmer Our correspondent's file MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA'S colonial beginnings are seedy to say the least but the descendants of her convict colonies are quick to hold their heads high m debate on the nations 200 years of European influence. But even the most
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    • 920 28  - From Iowa, it's one big roller coaster ride to the White House DON REEDER Race for the next US President By HANG ON tight, all you fervent fans of US presidential elections, a roller coaster race for the White House is under way. The dizzying nominating process kicked off ty
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    • 1097 29  -  PETER HAZELHURST Manufacturers restructuring of operations succeeding By Tokyo Correspondent ¥FOR two years American leaders have insisted that a sharp increase m the value of the yen would undermine Japan's manufacturing sector. In doing so, they underestimated the resilience of Japanese corporations
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    • How some firms are coping
      • 65 29 THE depressed shipbuilding and steel industries have diversified into new lines of business. The Nippon Steel Corporation, for instance, is now giving top priority to newly-established interests m electronics, new materials and information systems. It also plans to use its redundant engineers to form
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      • 105 29 MANY large manufacturers have weathered the crisis by increasing productivity at home and moving production operations abroad. The Honda Motor Company is a typical case. Last March the Einy established new uarters m the United to expand its production operations m North America. A
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      • 48 29 ELECTRIC machinery manufacturers, such as Hitachi, have managed to combat the impart of the strong yen by transferring workers from their consumer electronics division where profits have been eroded by the exchange rate and competition from the NICs to the growing computer-related sections.
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      • 93 29 4Tho Kaisha were able to protect their assets and on-going programme* at a base to build on after the crieis passed, as it now has. Sales and profits have recovered, export sales are steadying, share prices have hold relatively firm and the Kaisha aro ready
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    • 1069 29  -  ROBERT GRAHAM 111-gotten gains used for undermining state and the law By Financial Times THE Colombian drug Mafia has given a sinister twist to the old adage that behind every fortune lies a crime. The lucrative international cocaine business has spawned a group of
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  • FORUM
    • 758 30 On further education I want to contribute signifi- cantly to Singapore's progress but I am unable to do so because I am obstructed from obtaining a much-needed qualification. I question the ministry on what it has done to improve the plight of this unfortunate and
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    • 222 30 Doctor wants medical videotape back I DON'T mean to unnecessarily prolong these communications regarding the handling of medical tapes, but m response to the Ministry of Finance reply (ST, Feb 6), I must point out one inaccuracy. First and foremost, I believe that I was sent three medical videotapes, not
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    • 215 30 I READ with great interest the report "CPF for education idea under study" (ST, Feb 5), which said that the Government Parliamentary Committee on Education is seriously studying the issue of CPF for education. I would like to commend the GPC for doing this. I would,
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    • 132 30 Another footpath being built: PWD WE refer to the letter "Footpath needed" by Mr S. Kon (ST, Jan 13). Pedestrian underpasses are always linked by footpaths to other existing footpaths m the vicinity before they are opened to the public. Occasionally, the availability of a footpath may be lost for
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    • 99 30 Urgent repairs done to cable I REFER to the letter "Resident jolted by loud thumping sound" by "Owl-To-Be" (ST, Jan 16). On Jan 9, the board's high tension underground cable along Eu Tong Sen Street was damaged and repair work had to be carried out immediately to prevent possible disruption
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    • 129 30 Replies PLEASE refer to the letter "Any Aids danger?" by Mr H.Y. Chan (ST, Feb 2). The tests referred to m the article are, as stated, new and difficult to conduct. It will be some time before the accuracy of the tests are verified and
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    • 113 30 I REFER to the letter "Curb on toilet use" by "C.Y.G." (ST, Jan 14). We agree with the writer that it is not proper to allow pupils to go to the toilet only during recess. We have checked and have not been able to find
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    • 91 30 WE refer to the letter "Bosses need not have fears over maids" by Mr B.C. Yap (ST, Jan 20). Mr Yap has correctly pointed out that the employer's security deposit of $5,000 will be forfeited when the maid becomes pregnant only if he fails
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    • 90 30 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. But we would prefer your using
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    • 281 30 Bird -droppings from cages can cause viral pollution I NOTICE that many bird-lovers live m Housing Board flats. It is net an uncommon sight to see at least half a dozen bird cages m the balcony or just outside the windows of the flat of a bird-lover. 1 often wonder
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    • 90 30 How to say Valentine's Day Dinner Love is m the air. So take her somewhere Trench, where love is considered an art. Whisper sweet nothings as you sip champagne and experience the subtle flavours of a gourmet five-course dinner. Dab some perfume on her wrist and breathe its fragrance. Hold
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 63 31 THE Singapore stock market rose yesterday m line with the stronger showing on major world bourses. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 8.96 points to close at 866.70. Turnover, however, was still fairly light 17.5 million units worth $31.04 million compared with Wednesday's 18.09 million units valued
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      • 33 31 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Fines Industrial Composite 1987 High *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) 1986/87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) Wltime H*h *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (U/8/87) Allt.mtlow 74 75(17/9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)
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      • 40 31 Closing Chanfe Vol ('000) 1225 anch 10 065 +1 5 Stafapore tattonal Printers 50c 165 unch 0 5 Witronki »C 0.71 unch !6 Tfcs 0.65 +0 5 5 5 T«*o* bid sOc 0 78xd Wtpco 0.735 +0 5 1
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      • 29 31 DM V FT 8$ HKI IH$ US$ 1 6922 ***** unq 2 0185 7 8020 1 7580 1 6915 ***** 5.7160 ***** 7 7997 C 1 7590
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      • 10 31 THE US d«llar remained unchanged at DM1.6915 m Singapore.
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      • 10 31 In Singapore, gold lost US$2.3O to U*****.10 an ounce.
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      • 50 31 Enr«d«llar: Gained three ticks to 93.24 a contract. Deatochemark: Gained six ticks to 0.5928 a contract. British Pound: Gained 50 ticks to 1.7555 a contract. Japanese yea: Lost three ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 155 points to ***** a contract. G«ld: Lost US$l.4O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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    • Short Stops
      • 74 31 LONDON Reuters PLC, the British-based international news and financial information company, announced on Wednesday a 37.4 per cent increase m pre-tax profit to £178.8 million (5*>32.95 million) for last year. Managing Director Glen Renfrew forecast "vigorous growth" this year despite the October stock market crash. Revenue rose
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      • 79 31 FRANKFURT Inco Ltd, the world's largest nickel producer with 34 per cent of the world market, does not plan to greatly increase yearly output this year from last year's level of £43C million (5J1.52 billion), company officials said. The company's board approved expanding some mining operations
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      • 75 31 SYDNEY Ramada Inc's Ramada International Division said it has signed a contract to operate a 600-room hotel being built for Japan's Kumagai Gumi Co Ltd m Sydney. The Asl6o million (*****.8 million) hotel, to be known as the Ramada Renaissance Hotel, will open next December. The hotel
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    • 701 31  - Glass Hotel up for sale with $100 m price tag HSUNG BEE HWA Three parties said to be interested but have yet to make firm offer By THE Glass Hotel at Outram Road, which is owned by a subsidiary of listed property and hotel group Town and City Properties, is
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    • 216 31 Personal loans fall for third straight month BANK loans to professional and private individuals fell for the third consecutive month last November, to $4.72 billion This, together with an $85.2 million decrease m loans to financial institutions to |5.3 billion, probably reflected the slowdown m stockmarket activity after the October
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    • 243 31 SHANGRI-LA Hotel Ltd may pull out of a joint-ven-ture hotel project m Seoul following differences with its South Korean partner. The company said yesterday that it had agreed m principle with its co-inves-tors to consider withdrawing from YooJin Tourist Company, which was set up to
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    • 258 31 THE absence of fresh factors to stimulate interest and concern over the announcement that Singapore would lose its duty-free status with the US combined to keep investors away from Sesdaq yesterday, and turnover felJ to yet another new low. Only 38,000 shares changed
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    • 385 31 CHASE Manhattan Bank has appointed its top corporate banking executive to spearhead the expansion of its investment banking arm. Mr Urn Jiew Keng, formerly head of Chase's corporate banking group m Singapore, was appointed Managing Director of Chase Investment Bank (CIB) last month. For
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    • 588 31 Ng Teng Fong's son to repay $194 m for trading losses HONGKONG Mr Robert Ng, the single largest debtor to Hongkong's Futures Exchange after its collapse In October last year, has agreed to repay HKS7SO million (*****.87 million) to the exchange's Guarantee Corporation m a settlement that could prove to
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    • 308 31 Ria Country Club offered for sale again THE Lam Soon Group is looking for buyers for the now-defunct Ria Country Club m Upper East Coast Road, now that its deal to sell the property to Mr Ng Teng Fong's Far East Organisation has been aborted. Mr Bernard Tay, Property Manager
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    • 151 31 All Visa members can now use OCBC ATMs ALL Visa cardholders can now get cash advances from Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) automated teller machines (ATMs). The "Visa Electronic Money" service is available at all 53 OCBC Easi Cash ATMs and can be used by both local and foreign Visa cardholders.
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    • 3106 32 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 2230 32 INDUSTRIALS Acmo A/momoto (3106 3205) (I) 310 Cbi Ale» Hldg Alcom (556 565) (6) 52 0) 51 (2) 52 05)53 0)54 5 0)53 5(3)54 (3) 55 0) 56 AISB (856 85 SS) (7) 84 0) 86 (3) 85 xd API (368 375) (4) 37 (9)
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    • 2903 32 IU dives quoted have a p* value o< $1. iriess othenwe specified Marpi stocks mt shown 11 bold prait. •Adjusted for so* /nftits. N Tai-eie.npte<J dwwJend MN b traded h lots of 10 stares each, with the price quoted n dobn ADO shares are traded n
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      • 301 33 1 fth $1,000 2 F« Wit cMtaMn 3 OCX FkiMCf 4 nilaWi 08$ tec* ft QmMtN Mnbin rftortt kr NfaMvy OUT. UOF'i ritei mhM it UOF. mhtft it OK fewer Monthly 2V* LOT MB (2) Prime rare SV« s'< bV* 5V* rflncnji/RtnovsuOT Up to I' 2 years 6
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      • 180 33 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dotars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4377—1.4404 7.05—6.87 Canadian dollar 1.5909 1.5929 6.33—6.24 HI dollar 1.3369 1.3396 7.61-7.40 Sterling pound 3.5429 3.5467 2.84—2.80 US dollar 2.0165 2.0175 4.98—4.94 Local dofars to 100 units of
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      • 117 33 THE US dollar closed little changed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed weaker at 2.0165/75 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.0160 and 2.0187. It opened initially at 2.0180/90. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6960/65 and
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      • 170 33 THE kilobar market traded between 5528.620 and 5528,770 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.00 U*****.50 and hovered around U*****.20 441 70 for most of the morning. Selling just before the close dropped gold to U*****.00 441.40 at lunchtime. It reopened at U*****.50 441 00 and
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      • 21 33 Rubber Closing prices cents/kflo Singapore March 216 75 down 0 75 cents Malaysia March 279 SO down hall a cent
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      • 17 33 Tin Closing prices MJ/Mo XL Tin 17.19 up three cents Turnover 72 tonnes down 10 tonnes
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      • 22 33 Ctaaif prices Coppvr tonne M Spot *****0—*****0 (1326.00-1328.00) 3 months 1199 00—*****0 (1195 00-11% 00) Market tone Steady Sales: 16.000 tonnes
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      • 26 33 Ctount pricis Aluminium tonne M Spot 1166.00—1168 00 (1164 00-1165 00) 3 months 1083 00—1084 00 (1084 00-1085 00) Market ton* Steadier Sales 5.725 tonnes
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      • 212 33 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Uw Sett Est Vol Mar 88 93 23 93.25 93.23 93.24 1910 Jut 9313 93.14 93.13 93.13 1141 Sept 92.83 92.84 92.83 92.84 184 Dec 92.51 92.54 92.51 92.53 69 Mar tt 92.24 92.24 92.24 92.24 5 Jut 92.01
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      • 28 33 GOLD USJ/oz Thun Wed Singapore 441.50— 44?.00 443.50—444.00 Hongkong 441.10 441.60 443.60-444.10 Wed Tins New York 441.00 441.50 442.00 442 50 London 442.00-442.50 439.75 440 25
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      • 106 33 Crude MS tome palm oi February 1010 (south) 1000 central) March 1000 (south north) April 1000 (south) 990 (north) pain oi US$/ tonnes RBO palm oil Feb 425 (sellers) March 417 50 (sellers) April 407 50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Feb/ April 362.50 (sellers) mm* March 437 50 sellers
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 653 33 SHARE prices firmed for the second consecutive day on the Singapore stock market yesterday on some early buying support. The market had a good run m the morning, with The Straits Times Industrial Index rising more than 10 points by mid-day. However, it
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      • 232 33 Fib 10 U» Chm|t Alcoa 41* H* AlWed Sifl 33H +1 Amox Inc 17Vfc +H Amr Corp 35* +T* An 29* i Bethlehem Sti 17 H Boeing Co 47 IV» Caterpillar Co 59 7 +)H Chos* Manhfn 22H Chry»l«f Cp 25^ Oticofp 19*. Con* Nor Gat 36 s
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      • 373 33 ftt 11 mi Chjnct Aiuk Inrt Hofeh 2 25 -0 025 Bonk Of Eotf Aim 19 20 +0 I Capitol Corp 073 4 0 02 Cathay PocrtK Air 5 75 +0 15 Cheung Kong 6 35 +0 05 Chmo Light 1 7 60 +02 City Resources I 08N Oom
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      • 344 33 Hordie Jomes 260 +4 Hortogen Energy 145 +24 Herald Hookef 186 +4 I C I 415 +3 Ind Equity 138 +6 lr,t Heolth 45 unch Leighton 47 unch Lend Lease 1100 +20 Mogelon Pet Aust Mayne Nickless 420 unch Metok fxptor NL 190+5 Mid East Mm 50 +5 Mim
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      • 285 33 Managers' pric«s for February 12 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerc» 0 89—0 95 The Savins fund 0 78—0 83 Spore Prof Funl 0 36—0 40 Spore Sec Fund 0 60—0 65 S pore Invest Fund 0 64—0.69 Spore Equity Fund 0 42—0 46 Asia Unit Trust Mi< Invest
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      • Article, Illustration
        469 33 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Kcppct Nhwves Arastou KlB aside 12/02 CS Ocean K34 a side 16/02 Eastern GL K2B a side 12/02 Equator Ml K23 aside 12/02 Kota Express K33 a side 15, 02 Kota Seiati K3l a side 14/02 Kota Waruna K32 aside 12/02 Kris Merubi
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      • 456 33 Ftb 10 Ptnct Ctunc* INDUSTRIALS A*to-MFi 164 2 -> Al!*d l,om 336 -4 m rtd M 7 +i ■obeodu ■ercWn 460 Mdi ndnw 460 -3 •ICC 320 +6 Mim Greta 415 3 SOC Gran* 391 4Vk Jsl 227 +2 •owotar 357 +3 ■AT3 429 +9 Airways 156 +4 •VtorMa
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    • 352 34 Study calls for US banks' gradual move into securities industry WASHINGTON Congress should grant banks new powers to sell and underwrite securities gradually rather than abruptly toppling the barriers between commercial and investment banking, a Congressional report released on Wednesday recommended. The report by the General Accounting Office also raised
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    • 490 34  -  EDMUND LOH By KAMUNTTNG Tin Dredging (M) Bhd has proposed a 9-(or-2 bonus issue. It also wants to change its name to Kamunting Corporation Bhd to reflect the change m nature of its business. In a statement to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges
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    • 304 34 LONDON The International Stock Exchange Council published a report on Wednesday saying the London market had coped "remarkably well" m the wake of the crash on world stock exchanges last October. The report, which confined itself mainly to facts and figures, said individual
      UPI  -  304 words
    • 207 34 Sime hopes to carve niche in furniture industry KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's furniture industry may soon shed its cottage industry image with heavily automated Sime Hyundai Wood Industries Sdn Bhd (SHWI) blazing a trail m furniture making. The new Joint-venture firm is seeking not only to "revolutionise" the traditional industry but
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    • 154 34 BRUSSELS The Belgian holding group Gevaert NY and French merchant bank Compagnie Financiere de Suez have signed an accord stressing the "Belgian fixing" of the Societe Generale de Belgique (SGB), a Suez spokesman announced early yesterday. The agreement, if ratified by the Gevaert mem-ber-companies,
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    • 257 34 XL govt 'likely to lease land' to Lion Group KUALA LUMPUR The Lion Group is likely to receive approval for several of its applications for State land which would allow the company to expand its aquaculture business. Informed sources said some land will be made available to the group very
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    • 357 34 KUALA LUMPUR Surplus funds m the banking system for the first 10 months of last year stood at M 12.57 billion (5J2.01 billion), according to statistics released by Bank Negara here. Outlining the monetary and banking developments m October, Bank Negara said on Wednesday
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    • Companies Desk
      • 56 34 TIMES Publishing Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings Ltd, has bought another 400,000 $l-par shares of Scantrans Pte Ltd. SPH said the purchase was m accordance with an agreement concluded between Times Publishing and Scantrans on Sep 21 last year. Times Publishing now holds 52.3
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      • 35 34 AMALGAMATED Steel Mills Bhd (ASM) has announced the transfer of 2.1 million Msl Natvest Sdn Bhd shares to its wholly-owned subsidiary, In view Corp Sdn Bhd, following an internal restructuring exercise at ASM.
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      • 51 34 THE Kuwait Investment Office (K10) has increased its stake m Sime Darby Bhd to 78.12 million shares. Malayan Banking Bhd said, on behalf of KIO. that the shares will be registered m the name of its nominee company, May ban (Nominee) Sdn Bhd, with KIO as the beneficial
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      • 61 34 PROPERTY-based Renong Bhd will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Feb 29 to consider the sale of properties by four subsidiaries. Mahisa. Nilaimas, Group Consolidated and Hiap Ann Development intend to sell 12 two-storey pre-war shophouses, eight four-storey shophouses approved for industrial and office use, and shop and
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      • 57 34 SWEDEN-BASED Aga Aktiebolags proposed purchase of a 49 per cent stake m Industrial Oxygen Incorporated (M) Sdn Bhd has been aborted as approval from the Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry was not obtained. Industrial Oxygen Incorporated Bhd. owner of 101 (M), said the ministry approved only a
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    • 167 32 Reduced home loan interest rates, l.o;in Period Rate Owner-Occupiers 1 5 vrs 6% M' 4% 1 6— 10 vrs 6»/4% 6% 11 30 vrs ft/;"-;, 6'/>% Yes. We've reduced the interest rates of our Home Access Loan. We've also put together the Access learn. A panel of experts who can
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    • 64 33 i i i i i i -i i i I NST Index Thursday 1,375.12 (1,363.39) --g Hongkong Hang Seng -*0 Thursday 2,256.48 (2,233.47) Australian Al-Ordinaries Thursday 1,194.00 (1,171.00) Nkkei Stock Average Thursday Closed (23,771.88) Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 1,368.40 (1,355.90) Dow iones Average Wednesday 1,961.54 (1,914.46) (Figures m brackets refer
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    • 259 34 Bk v< /*;i^l*^|A k^V bVbßm JiBPyJ^N BbmV 1 y<^>i Sheaffer created the first self-filling A I q CCI/"* fountain pen m 1907 and the inspiJL\. V_^L£l^OlV^. ration lives on today. m «l The Sheaffer Connaisseur. A beauT*T^Ct \l*fV ::k /i f\l7 u lustrous black pen with disXlloL/LLCU L/y tinctive slim
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    • 204 34 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT OFFERING OF TAXABLE BOOK-ENTRY BONDS TO THE PUBLIC, 12 FEBRUARY 1988 Interest rate To be determined based on the average yield of successful applications Price To be determined at the auction Interest payment dates 1 March and 1 September First int payment date 1 September 1988 calculated from
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  • RACING
    • 394 35  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS Horse racing added attraction for longer stay m Spore By THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will launch a drive to woo more tourists to the Republic through horse racing. The date is set for March 5, opening day of the Singapore
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    • 163 35 AGASAM Stable's old campaigner, Gay MUano, has earned himself a well-deserved rest. The nine-year-old American-bred by Giacoroetti contested many classic races but was unsuccessful. In six seasons, Gay Milano raced 61 times for five wins, six seconds and eight thirds. He earned 1173,825. His final
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    • 311 35 Feu Vert out: Cup weights revised TOPWEIGHT Feu Vert (57kg) will not start m the $150,000 Tunku Gold Cup on Sunday. Trainer Charles Read withdrew Feu Vert as the gelding did not make the improvement expected of him after last week's tune-up run over 1,200 m. This is the second
      TAN THEAN LOON  -  311 words
    • 487 35 Keen action by Han Dynasty ON THE TRACK with FREDERICK QUEK KUALA LUMPUR Tunku Gold Cup candidate Han DynMty (Marzuki) showed keen action when sent against the clock on a soft track yesterday. The five-year-old sprinted smartly over 600 m m 39.2 sec. All fast work was done on the
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    • 162 35 KUALA LUMPUR Apprentice T. Nasir, who was disqualified for four months for the second time within three weeks, has again been granted a stay of execution pending his appeal. At an adjourned inquiry last Sunday, Nasir was found guilty of foul riding, contravening MRA Rule of
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    • 420 36 TECHNICIANS Diploma/ITC/NTC holders m Electrical/Electmnics Engineering You may have a/ready known that Seagate moves real test. But what you may not know yet ,s that we produce over half the world's SVS disc drives here m Singapore. And this test growth continually creates new opportunities for people who bring leadership,
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    • 699 36 JURONC BKDRWK JURONG BIRDPARK (PTE) LTD the premier tourist attraction m Singapore invites applications for the following positions: MARKETING OFFICER The Marketing Officer will execute marketing strategies aimed at the Parks various target markets with a view of increasing visitor attendance to the Park. He or she will also implement
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    • 649 37 The best m medical products. wants the best m the best m financial brains technical expertise Accountant Technical Specialists Reporting to the Financial Controller the appointee will assist Tne appointees will provide engineering support to the manufacturing him m all the functional accounting areas. Specifically he operations. Specifically, they will
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    • 535 38 (A MultmaDonai Corporation one of the largest Electrical/Electronic Groups Worldwide) needs TECHNICIANS i Requirements: Poly Diploma or VTTB/ITC or NTC 2 m Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering Those with equivalent qualifications and have several > ears of experience will also be con- sidered Able to work on shift schedule preferred Exempted
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    • 730 38 NOTICES PORTO* SINGAPORE AUTHORITY S8 Sis I. iStiV^Si I TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for I (1) SERVICING OF FUJIKURA'. SUMITOMO' I 'TOYO', RFD', MITSUBISHI' AND DURRAY LIFERAFTS FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS I COMMENCING 1 5 APR 88 Cost of Document $30 00 Closing Date 8 Ma^ 88
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    • 425 39 [1b welcome a prosperous New \ear well be closed on 19th 2Oth Feh I JYI) I A nf jWNrI I\/Il Jlf JR^> IIIfctPWDJIII TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the following (A) PWD(R) CTMI/88 Replacement of Steel Railings of the following Pedestrian Bridges to I Aluminium
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    • 336 39 Singapore J Discovery Island Sentosa Development Corporation TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for < (1) Term contract for repair and maintenance works m Southern Islands for a period of one year. (J) Term contract for repair and maintenance works m Western Sector of Sentosa for a period of one year.
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    • 636 39 PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from suppliers who have registered with Central Supplies Department (CSD) for the supply and delivery of the following items for the period 1 April 1988 to 31 March 1989. (a) Stationery Tender No PA 1 88 (b) General Sundries/Electrical Items Tender No PA
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    • 693 39 SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION TENDER NOTICE TENDER NO. 2/88/4 Tenders are invited for the following nominated subcontract works: SUPPLY, DELIVERY, INSTALLATION COMMISSIONING OF THEATRE/ STAGE RIGGING EQUIPMENT FOR PROPOSED SBC CARPARK/ THEATRE PROJECT. Eligibility: Contractors registered with Central Supplies Department (CSD) and/or Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) for relevant range of
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 603 40 OXFORD Welsh striker Dean Saunders was twice put on the spot by Luton m Wednesday's Littlewoods Cup semi-final first-leg at a snow-covered Manor Ground. But he made the mistake of taking identical penalty kicks and consequently scored only one of them. The final result, a 1-1 draw, leaves
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    • 56 40 Eaillsk Uttlew««4s Cap ■>■! n—l, Hr*t teg: Oxford 1 Luton 1 Eagtkii DNMm Ow: Derby 1 Manchester United 2 (postponed from Nov 7). Blm*4 Csp qm»rt«>r-nM»I Reading 2 Bradford 1 (after extra-time). St»UUk r—ttmU Aas«etettM dp tkM-r««Bi repUyi: Par tick 3 Forfar 0 (winners away to Clydebank), Rangers 4
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    • 214 40 LONDON Manchester United and Coventry, who have had disappointing seasons, have run into further trouble with injuries. Coventry's England Under-21 midfielder Lloyd McGrath broke his leg m Tuesday's Simod Cup quarter-final against Ipswich, and Manchester United's England Under-21 goalkeeper Gary Walsh also went to hospital with a
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    • 299 40 SPANISH LEAGUE ACTION MADRID England international Gary Lineker scored m the first minute his first goal since Dec 20 to set Barcelona on their way to a moraleboosting 3-2 win m their Spanish League match against local rivals Espanol on Wednesday. Lineker's headed goal
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    • 110 40 Juventus struggle as Naples shine ITALIAN ACTION ROME Juventus and Naples both drew their away first-leg Italian Cup quarter-final matches 1-1 on Wednesday but they did so m contrasting style. Juventus, sluggish and dull up front, were lucky to force their draw at Avellino whereas Naples, even without regular first-team
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    • 222 40 DERBY COUNTY are pursuing Liverpool's England striker Paul Walsh. The First Division newcomers were reported to be poised to clinch a £500.000 ($1,765,000) deal for the 25-year-old. "We are keeping m touch with the situation," said manager Arthur Cox. POLAND beat Israel 3-1 (half-time 1-1) m a
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    • 696 41  -  TAY CHENG KHOON KOSAIDO ASAHI SINGAPORE LADIES' OPEN By THE favourites fizzled out as Australian professionals grabbed the limelight on the first day of the Kosaido Asahi Singapore Ladies' Open golf championship at Tanah Merah yesterday. While the European and American golfers found the weather
      JERRY SEH  -  696 words
    • 169 41 Anything can happen Tubbs BOXING NEW YORK Tony Tubbs welcomes the notion that heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson might be looking past his next title defence to a potential big-money bout with Michael Spinks At a Tuesday night ne*s conference beamed live via satellite to Japanese reporters to promote the
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    • 351 41 TENNIS DALLAS While she was No. 1, Martina Navratilova, who dominated women's tennis for most of the past decade, would say that the record books presented the only goal she had left. Starting this year as No. 2 m the world behind West Germany's
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    • 359 41 ROTTERDAM Top-seed-ed Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, earned his berth m the second round of the 1968 Nabisco Grand Prix tennis tournament here on Wednesday, beating his countryman Frode Waern Jimmy Connors, of the United States, the No. 2 seed, ousted Jaro Navratil, of Czechoslovakia, 6-3,
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    • 293 41 CALGARY Athletes who deal m drugs should face life bans for a first offence, the chairman of the International Olympic Committee's medical commission said on Wednesday. Prince Alexandre de Merode said m Calgary that the lOC wanted dealers to be treated far more severely than
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 41 LONDON The continuing row between the International Boxing Federation and the British Boxing Board of Control has led to the cancellation of the IBF light-heavyweight title fight between Briton Tom Collins and American holder Charles Williams m Windsor on Feb 20. Reuter Tubbfl... former WBA champion
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    • 313 41 SWIMMING EAST BERLIN World and European champion Heike Frledrich won the 200 metres freestyle on Wednesday as East Germany's seemingly invincible women won every event at a two-day international swimming meeting here. Heike's time of lmin 58.755 ec won her the women's trophy
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    • 224 41 WINTER OLYMPICS CALGARY Pirmin Zurbriggen made a perfect start to his bid (or an Olympic skiing gold when he clocked the fastest time on Wednesday's first official downhill training session. The Swiss all-rounder installed himself as early favourite for Sunday's race, seizing the initiative as
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    • 861 42  - The Executioner' strikes a blow for law PETER SIOW CONTINUING TIMESPORT'S SERIES ON SINGAPORE'S FIFA REFEREES Strict Kunalingam has sacked more than 100 players m 20 years By 6 Experience has taught me that you don't really have to follow the action closely because you may gat into the play.
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    • ATHLETICS SCENE
      • 526 42 Dashing Lydia sets personal best for 60 metres OSAKA (Japan) Asia's top woman sprinter, Lydia de Vega, of the Philippines, set a personal best for the 60 metres dash m an indoor international athletics meeting here yesterday. Lydia clocked 7.375 ec, shaving 20 hundredths of a second off her personal
        Reuter; AFP  -  526 words
      • 198 42 PERTH Sri Lanka face a massive challenge today when Ranjan Madugalle's young cricket side take on Allan Border's buoyant team m the tourists' firstever Test m Australia. Sri Lanka will need to improve on the form they have displayed since arriving m Australia late last
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      • 344 42  -  GOING by the belief that the early bird catches the worm, organisers of the Dec 11 Singapore International Marathon have sent out invitations to 28 countries. The early notice is aimed at luring some of the world's better long distance runners to take
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      • 219 42 BADMINTON Sally Podger, who won the English championship after a three-year absence from the game, is among nine women named for England's Über Cup squad. The aqud: Fiona Elliott, Helen Troke, Gillian Gowers Sarah Hore, Sara Halsall, Julie Munday, Sally Podger, Gillian Clark, Cheryl Johnson. BASKETBALL The
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    • 214 43 Tokijan spurs Changi's win NATIONAL striker D. Tokijan scored twice last night to to help Jurong Town FC beat Changi CSC 2-1 m the Premier League soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. The goals were his first m eight matches. Tokijan s feat, however, was made possible by the splendid
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    • 367 43  -  LEE WAI WUN Shaw Her and Joe gain from training m NZ By SINGAPORE'S Olympic hopefuls Slew Shaw Her and Joe Chan returned from a competition-cum-training stint m New Zealand on Wednesday confident of a good showing m April's Asian Yachting Federation championships m
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    • 435 43  -  JOE DORAI By Malaysian captain on three-match loan from Public Bank for Premier League ZAINAL Abidin Hassan, Malaysia's national captain and Selangor's top striker, has joined leaders Balestier United on a three-match loan from Public Bank to play m the Singapore Pools Premier League soccer
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    • 150 43 PUNGGOL beat Telok Blangah 3-2 m an inter-con-stituency badminton match at Toa Payoh Sports Hall on Wednesday night. Other remit*: Fengshan 4 Potong Pasir 1, Buona Vista 3 Bukit Merah 2, Chua Chu Kang 3 Kirn Seng 0, Geylang West 3 Thomson 2. dementi 4 Bedok 0, West
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    • 250 43 GOLF HONGKONG Welshman lan Woosnam, winner of eight tournaments and more than US$l.5 million ($3.02 m) last year, made a disastrous start to his defence of the Hongkong Open title when he returned an eight-over-par 79 yesterday. Last year's runner-up David Feherty, of Northern Ireland,
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    • 221 43 IF Vernon Teo felt cheated last night, he could be forgiven. At least four bad calls contributed to the 15-year-old's exit from today's Un-der-16 semi-finals of the Sprite Youth squash tourney at Kallang. The unseeded St Patrick's schoolboy stretched schoolmate and No. 2 seed, Daniel Sim, to five
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    • 269 43 DESMOND KOH and Tan V-Meng beat the qualifying mark (or the 200 individual medley m this year's Asian Championships with recordbreaking performances m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Under-13 to Under-17 meet at Tanjong Rhu last night. Desmond finished m 2min 17.195 ec while
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  • OBITUARIES
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      318 42 SEAH HUNG CHYE (JOSEPH) Age: 29 Passed away peacefully on 11.02.88, leaving behind: Father Scan Soo Keng Mothar Chua Wee Slang Brothara: Sultft-m-liw Dickie. A X Tay Tah Not Arthur. AT Kathleen Peter. A.H. Jennifer Daniel, HS Ivy Philip. H M Susan Sisters: Brothar-in-iaw: Angela. AM Doreen, S.E.
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    • 188 42 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR FRANCIS TEO THUANG HAI Departed 6.2 88 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. With special thanks to Drs. Llm Chin Hock,
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    • 80 42 The Family of the Late MR. SABINUS LIM TECK NGHEE with** to thank right Ray. Mgr. P»1«r W«« all pn«iU r«ligiout brothara 4 •nt»r« Catholic church organisation, all pray*' group*. ral- ti*»» collaaguaa a frlanda for th#4r prayars, ailandaoca, wraatha, condolancaa a donations during tltair racant baraayamant The
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    • 99 42 IN LOVING MEMORY Of K. BUNDARAM PILLAI Departed 12/2/ M Two years have passed but fondest memories of you win forever remain with us. P— rty mtoMd by wife, children and IOWQ Of>#S In lovioy ma>mory of HOBERT CHAN (AH LOO) Ooportod i2-2-«7 (tone from our lives
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      82 42 MR CHIANG CHYE JUAV Age: 71 year* Passed away peacefully on 11/2/88 leaving behind wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren. Cortege leaves #02-1075 Aye 1. Blk 205. Ang Mo Kio at 2pm on 15/2/8* lof Choa Chu Kang Cemetery. MDM. KALIAMAH Ag«d 75 passed away peacefully on 9/2/88
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    • 188 42 The Family Of The Late Ethuraian o Kallia Perumal (Ei-Nmvml Base Ambulance Driver) who passed away peacefully on 29th Jan. '88 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Staff of Estate Duty Division, Registry of Vehicles, Pelxln Primary School, Sembawang Country Club, Including management members and caddies. Members
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    • 87 42 Ml Loving M*mory of POOVAMMAL D/O SESACHELLAM PILLAI Departed 8/2/87 In our home she Is fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling to her name; Those who loved her In life sincerely. Still love her In death Just the same. Always remembered by: Son: M. Kalldas Brother Subramanlam s/o
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      46 42 HAM OM Tha fwnHy of the Itt* Mr. K.N. N AIR Invite* aM r*utiv«« and trtando for ifMCM prmf »r at SRI VAIRA VIJHADA KALIAMMAN TEMPLE 2001 Lor. 8. Toa Peyoh on 14 Fob H at •JOpm. Kindly traat thia aa a poraonal invitation.
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    • 10 42 "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • 86 43 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON lilrr-eM toai- ift: Bt Batok v Geylang Serai. Serangoon Gdns v Ulu Pandan, Cheng San v Chong Boon, Bo Wen v Changkat all at Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 7 30pm. BOWUNG Jatfoa Twiumt •t CteaplMt Final qualifying rds (Kirn Seng Bowl, 10am). C«irv»Mer rßallMfr M r**wpt« (Striker
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  • 343 44 90 killed in Bangladesh election violence DHAKA Bloody battles across Bangladesh between supporters of rival candidates for rural councils left at least 90 people dead and about 6,000 others injured, officials said yesterday. Unofficial reports compiled by news organisations put the death toll at more than 100 during the nine
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  • 250 44 ISLAMABAD A .sevenparty Afghan resistance alliance ruled out any compromise with the Kabul regime and said it would continue to fight until the last Soviet soldier is withdrawn from Afghanistan. The Pakistan-based Mujahideen Alliance, m a communique on Wednesday, also called on Moscow
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  • 588 44  -  AHMAD OSMAN By These will help m bargaining for better terms for employees' MANY unions want the National Wages Council to recommend flexible guidelines this year to allow workers to be paid wage increases according to what their companies can afford. The unions have
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  • 269 44 Bernama rapped for its poor financial showing KUALA LUMPUR Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat yesterday said the national news agency Bernama is facing financial problems and criticised it for not having sound business sense. He attributed this to Bernama's over-zealous-ness to achieve financial self-reliance as well as failure to observe
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  • 156 44 LONDON Britain yesterday said it would make insider-dealing on financial markets profiting by trading on confidential information an extraditable offence. "I forecast a bear market for insider dealers," said Home Office Junior Minister John Patten m a statement. "The extradition net is tightening quicker than
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  • 511 44  -  JENNY LAM By Picture A LIFT door inexplicably collapsed on the ground level of a housing block at the same time as three teenage girls found themselves suspended m the lift car between the 10th and 11th storeys. Police are investigating both
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  • 32 44 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 3.32 points to 1.958.72 m the first 1 < I hours of trading on the New YorW StnrW Exchange yesterday AP
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    • 206 44 Weather Showers over a few areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 17 23 C Goudy Las Angeles 11 29 C Gear Amsterdam 3/6 C Rain Madrid 716 C Goudy Aihrnn
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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      187 1 ARTS REV UP Big names, adventurous groups get ready for them this June at the Singapore Arts Festival. Entering its second decade, the test is keeping hold of the old (such as classical giants the Beijing Opera Of Ohina) and offering adventurous fare such as Czech group Ta Fantastika's post-Black
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    • Personal Glimpses
      • 1043 2  -  ZAKI By I BUMPED into Syl m the supermarket and sh? told me that her youngest, Benjamin will go to kindergarten next month. "Now I'll have time to pursue the things that interest me," she said m her usual breathless fashion.
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        • 208 2 I'D LIKE to bring a certain matter to the attention of the authorities m charge of concerts. First, I'd like to commend those getting top acts like Tina Turner and Level 42 to come to Singapore. However, I'd like to make sure that
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      • 150 2 /*~^l Learn how to choose makeup shades how to place colour V I J k~^ how to make little changes tor a nice change m your looks. What nobody tells you, Clinique's makeup experts will tell you 13 lv^£ll"t^4" b^nd personal shades how to get more mileage from your Utr^
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      • 220 2 WEEKEND MAILBAG Is a platform (or readers to discuss freely and qaarrel, If aeed be any Issue concerning the arts and entertainment. Letters saenld, however, be civil and short. You may use a pseudonym, but da laclide ysor name and address. Send your letters to Weekend Mall bag, The Straits
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    • Music
      • 816 4 Big-name jazzmen Japan's billboards As the Japanese fall more deeply m love with jazz, more big-name American jazzmen are jetting across the Pacific to earn big money. Steven Brull reports. More than 100 small, smoky coffeehouses are tucked away m Tokyo alleys where caffeinated, intoxicated or merely mesmerised patrons bathe,
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      • 164 4 AMERICAN pop star Michael Jackson, Britain's George Michael and the Irish Group u2 have won the British record industry's top 1988 awards. At a ceremony recently, Jackson was named Best International Solo Artist for his hit album Bad, his longawaited sequel to Thriller.
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      • 75 4 jp^ejuvenationiHl^ Singapore Hottest's Act Every Breath You Take -^^^^JHP^^ r "4^ VALENTINE'S DAY "^s=^ TEA DANCE lt>s 9° nna be Fabu| ous! \A/ITI_I HHM^ MM FASHION SHOW WIIH UlClCmi :#St FREE FLOW OF DRINKS MANY FABULOUS PRIZES TO BE WON AT I \wD SWATCH WATCHES M »-^r-J«r •LEVIS VOUCHERS lr-IV\
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    • Night Out
      • 540 5  -  PAT D'ROSE By AFTER featuring live entertainment for more than 17 years with the likes of David Ng, Frisco Soliano, Rahim Hamid and visiting artistes, the Ming Court Hotel's Jade Lounge will now rely on disc music. The new concept, introduced last week, followed
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      • 236 5 ELDEE YOUNG and Redd Holt are at it again. After being away from Somerset's Bar m the Westin Plaza for some time, the inimitable jazz pair from Chicago are back with an even heavier dose of heady music, a blend of standards and
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      • 299 5 SHERRIE ALJUNIED, the petite singer who, until recently, fronted the pop band Ezee, is starting afresh with a new image that is fun, flirty and youthful. Sherrie has shed the image which, for more than seven years, bound her to belting out hard rock stuff
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      • 134 5 THE recently renovated Studio M shows a happy combination of high-tech flashiness and warm romanticism. Imagination plays a big part m the $300,000 renovation job, which took about three weeks. Now, the discotheque at Plaza Hotel boasts of a blue marble dancefloor
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      • 154 5 £^^B 4% LOUNGE il f 6th level J| c" 7/? c /.on Hombres V Hll fSTS Bab V The (-OS K^ Bl T^. Hombres, versatile V '^^kC^d^^ Filipino group with M BL their wide repertoire A B of the latest hits m IS H ->^^^^| I different languages Tff Art
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    • Sight & Sound
      • 372 7  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By POP CLUB Chris De Burgh: The Munich Concerts (Tomorrow, Ch 5, 8 pm): If it wasn't for his Lady In Red, Chris De Burgh would still be m the outer Siberia of pop music. And, Chris De Burgh:
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      • 85 6 Here are some movies the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has lined up on Ch 8 to usher in the Year of the Drago.i. A Lesson For Daughter*. One of the tew filmA on women's relationships The F»ng»hui Matter: Lav Hark Suen (left) at phytiognomitt and
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      • 407 7  -  AUDREY PERERA By MEET Grandpa Vanderhof and the Sycamores with their two daughters and friend. They're the cast of a new comedy, You Can't Take It With You, that starts on Tuesday at 7 pm on Ch 5. It all began about 50 years ago when
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      • 584 7  -  PHILIP COOREY SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Tonight, Ch 5, 10.40 pm IF CASABLANCA is the favourite film of most moviegoers, then Singin' In The Rain is perhaps the most enjoyable musical of all time. Most critics, from Leslie Halliwell to Pauline Kael. consider it the greatest musical
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      • 41 6 YEAR OF THE DRAGON *SSAY OFFICF VfcJ^l> V II ONLY AVAILABLE AT TABLE 776 C(DINCRAFT Singapore International Coin Convention Hotel New Otani, Liang Court 12, 13 14 Feb. 1988 STERLING SILVER PROOF 350 STRUCK Ssloo GOLDEN BRONZE PROOF 1,000 STRUCK Ssl9
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      • 24 7 KrU*&ll*SO s*A absilan« She Choice w ifotf llhb Season ETERLIFE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. W [1 50, South Bridge Road, Singapore 0105 Tel *****33. *****66
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    • Films
      • 676 8 SUCCESS, drugs and conceit quickly reduced Gary Busey from instant stardom, m The Buddy Holly Story, to instant has-been. Ten years ago, the strapping, Texas-born Busey was on top of the world. He was nominated, m 1978, for an Academy Award as best actor for his
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      • 701 8 4 The book is basically about what incredible twists relationships between men and women can take m life. The older I get, the more a mysterious it seems to be. Milos Forman, director A 200-YEAR-OLD French novel has suddenly become the object
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 100 8 This goes on every 2.5 kg pack of jr vi lh j i iIB With this free *500 qms offe^^^^ you pay less for even j more KLIM goodness! As the 2.5 kg KLIM, Instant or Regular, is at the same price as the 2kg pack. Hurry! Stocks are limited.
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      • 85 8 *9&°. ELEGANCE... three nfies Wl^^ Created by master craftsmen, each shirt is delicately and accurately pieced k^^ 1^ together. /^^^^^\v Notice the smart turn of the collar. Appreciate the perfectly sewn sleeves and cuffs. Carefully cut to c\ul\c an air of confidence and elegance. And especially for this festive season,
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      • 612 10 CATHAYORGANISAIIONCATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANIS CATHAY WARMLY WELCOMES 5 MR. RAYMOND WONG MS FUNG 80-BO •MS FENNIE YUEN o TO USHER IN THE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH THEIR HIGHLY I ENTERTAINING STARS GALORE* < HIT 'EIGHTH HAPPINESS* oBj|TITTTM*I"TSYrfiTi7?WX^§T^W3TT|3TT!i^S i G SULTAN (*****76) 4 SHOWS I 30 400 6 30 9 I \,m < Z
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      • 332 11 CHINESE JADE PEACH TREE GALORE '^BACK B Y^C Venue Mandarin Hotel DEMAND -.^r^^ Orchard Road Jss^ Singapore Time 10 am to 9 pm daily Z). <L* ADMISSION IS FREE Due to the tremendous response to our last X'mas Fair, we are back once again with the H largest and grandest
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    • Bilingual
      • 697 12 Ni Kwang breathes new life into the old magical cat Ni Kwang, one of the most prolific and versatile writers m the region, is known for his tales of suspense and adventure. He embarks on a new adventure of his own narrating his stories on tape. GOH BENG CHOO finds
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      • 563 12 THUNDERSTORM was staged by Practice Theatre Ensemble at the Victoria Theatre for five nights last week. Cao Yu's classic play is a passionate and fascinating portrayal of Clunese society m the '30s, of tyranny and decadence, incest and illicit love, and of employer-em-ployee
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      • 131 12 P .'lv "#H fjfcMJtf" ft V A j3c fcfi J V S i rtiflß I-. ft A fttf-H'j ff^ M>( /'ifi'jlllii'j fi S fan 1 111. 1 ihUivwmi^ i\ U/i-- id] l!|l N- V: [Vj M f V i!iMii Ki* r ill] 'j ::F>;itt] /jii 1,1, it <\ 'ii ■•ilii'ix'i
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      • 441 12  -  GUAN LIBING By PETER Lee Shih Shionj. and Paul Lee Wei Shiong an* better known as local son* -writers, but come next week on the steps of City Hall, this pair of twins will show their singing talents as well. Peter and Paul,
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    • Page 12 Miscellaneous
      • 686 12 Winners of Cross-language *!£S?£SvY^r™** Puzz]e te pnb Crossword No 325 86^ 0^ bnt the clnes $51 cash: CHUA WEE MING Eleven winners will be picked from the (I.C. No: *****21 H) all-correct entries. One will receive %5$ cash $21 cash each: and oth r W» l» YEE TONG HENG TAN
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    • Bilingual
      • 818 13 In the south-western tip of the Indian sub-continent lies Kerala, one of the cleanest states m India, with the lowest birth rate and the highest literacy rate. S.V. KRISHNAN, who visited the state recently, writes about its history, literature and the
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      • 549 13 Perfumed incense sticks, used on religious and social occasions, are a must m Hindu homes and temples. SULOCHANA DASS writes about their manufacture and marketing. AT ANY Hindu or Buddhist religious ceremony, the fragrance of incense fills the air. The burning of
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      • 503 13 PRESEN^^ .^H PARK WAX S dragon Afileya N AT OUR BASEMENT FROM 15 JAN '88 OtfWK&lk^°M r I tf^liiin for a fier> r start to the FESTIVE FAVOURITES fyiSj, n no> o0 J J •JUffiil^'^X^ tf^P" confectioneries. Lunar New Year ™w v **> iK* rf'-Dr* decorations, fish floss fish L-^flM
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      • 745 14 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal BUDGET RATES $30 ONWARDS For HouaottoM 8 Office Rt-no.ii Specialist In piano and organ In transit. Disposal and other delivery services. Experienced, reliable and re- I sponslble workers provided Lorry available with powergate Opont Daily TEL: 282-0218 I (Cheap Rates) For HouMhold 8 Offlc* Removal
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      • 717 15 79 Business Opportunities FRENCH BEAUTY SALON I ha* «KtnciM for qualified, independent BEAUTICIANS with attractive term* I: pea are doing 9 facials per day, have loyal clients, why not \x- your own boss Call 335-200S lor interview MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS MONTHLY. Be our Laundry Agent lor your eetate at
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      • 1959 15 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available We Are Reliable J [over 97". successrati track record shows 87« c renewal of contract wtAREPROUDTOCUiMj^SirictIy No Gimmicks" 1 I' Fee include* $5 000 Bond $10 000 PA Vim A rtare Complete Documentation 2
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      • 530 15 97 Positions Vacant: Domestic LIVE-IN/ OUT/ pert tune domestic help/ governess/ aged care/ nurses and retired nurses required by local.' Hongkong and Saudi families and hospital. *****21 Tel Further Creation (CO6OB-01) 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical /Mm THE //mMmmcLUB I The Clubnc.- I situated m oedutitui p. I ft Swiss
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      • 482 15 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical We are a young and dynamic company, active m forwarding/ shipping/ warehousing and serve a lot of international customers. One of our departments is short-handed and m needs a female to help/ assist to get
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      • 441 15 SAFT t' SINGAPORE PTE LTD The world leader m Nl CD and Advance Battery Sys terns rapidly expanding m the Asia Pacific Region, has immediate vacancies for the o'iow'ng GENERAL CLERKS Aoie to type accurately and neatly Basic accounts knowledge preferred School leavers may also apply Interested applicants, please write
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      • 407 15 08 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WALK-IN INTERVIEW ACCOUNTS CLERK c GCE 'O' level LCCI Intermediate Higher Accounting. Costing c 1 2 years related experience c Good work attitude Able to take pressure Willing to work long hours when the need arises Salary negotiable TECHNICAL CLERK c GCE 'O' level/NTC 3
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      • 635 16 »o i osn.ons vacant: s» Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical SCANTRANS PTE LTD SALES CLERK c Minimum GCE O' level c Able to operate telex, facsimile machine c Abie to type accurately c At least 1-2 years' working experience Salary will commensurate with experience. Interested applicants, please apply personally
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      • 524 16 4b ASSISTANT ORGANISING SECRETARY (Mate or Female) OCE 'OV 'A 1 level Able to type Oood organising skill Ability to work Independently with initiative Pleas* submit full particulars with telephone number, expected salary and a recent photograph to: 11 Penang Lane P.O. Box 08-04 Singapore Council of Social Service Building
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      • 694 16 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SHIPPING/ ORDER PROCESSING CLERK Female, age: 22 to 28 c Mln. QCE O 1 Level. c Familiar with Import tt export documentation Including L/C negotiations c Oood typing and able to work Independently. c At ieast 2 years working experience In a relevant Import Si
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      • 650 16 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GIRL FRIDAY Must be bilingual In English and Mandarin c Must be able to operate telex, type and handle relevant duties. a Able to start work Immediately Salary is negotiable. Call personally between 12pm and 2pm at: K »P ASIA PTE LTD 23 Playfair Road
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      • 781 16 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERKS/ TYPISTS c Credit m English Typing speed of 40 w.p.m. c Able to handle word processor personal computer Oeneral clerical work Including filing Interested applicants pleeee cell personally et: 97 Market Street #03-00. Fidvi Building Singapore 0104 GENERAL CLERK required c Secondary education
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      • 885 16 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 6 MONTHS TEMP. Female Senior Accounts Clerk required by American trading co m Shenton. Preferably with previous ex- perlence In trading firm. LCCI Higher Accounting. Familiar with Lotus 123& Spreadsheet. Inventory experience preferred. Salary $800 above. Call Pentagram *****34 LIBRARY CLERK URGENTLY re- I quired
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      • 639 16 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales I Sales m EXPANSION AT JF m We invite applications for the following positions: m SALES REPRESENTATIVES f I SALES CO-ORDINATOR 1 m Requirements H Male or Female B W Minimum GCE A' Level. S Marketing/Sales experience preferably In shipping/ freight forwarding B
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      • 628 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MACKINTOSH SINGAPORE The Rowntree Group la on* of tn* world's leading contactlonery manufacturer*, eeWng Internationally famous brand* such cc Kit Ket, Quality Street. Polo Mints a SmarfJee. Due to rapid expansion In Singapore, we require anothVAN SALESMAN Age 21 to 35 Mln. secondary education Fluent In
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      • 657 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales BIRK ART SOUTHEASTASIA PTE LTD German International Freight Forwarders have Immediate vacancies for AIRFREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE SEAFREIGHT SALES EXECUTIVE Mln 3 years of experience In airfreight/ seafrelght sales c Proven success records c Self-motivated, dynamic it hardworking c Possess own motorcar Attractive benefits end com mtesion
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      • 904 17 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Regional aMc* raqwiraa SALES EXECUTIVES to promota a Mna at iniarktr pf odMCtS. a Technical background m building, architecture, Interior decoration or MfcE a Established contacts and familiarity selling U> Interior and renovation market. An attractive overall remuneration package will be offered to the right candidates.
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      • 376 17 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES ASSISTANTS URGENTLY wanted Interested, please come personally to «02-31 Centrepolnt today tomorrow FULL/ PART-TIME LIFE Insurance Agent required. Training provided Johnson Llm 33*4298 SLESOIRLB REQUIRED IMMED. we. *0V33 Queensway Shpg Ctr rrom (I2noon-4pm for Interview) 100 Positions Vacant: Technical FUJITSU Fax Fones Telecommunications Re Ltd
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      • 542 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical !Bft SINGAPORE f^E^SSSS3S^SXm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^£lE^^^^^KU I CHFMI CON IH^Mmmi MSStt^^^ aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaVaaBBV _a! friftQ L^BbV^L^KT I r^BBT m j BaasW **^a m Baw^*^aVTCst«£9L<i%tfPrx^BW BaV^^^ss^BasC^JsS^lMHßl Bas^BasMCE^K^B^B^Basl J*^ *r**o Moving You Ahead WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY 9.00 am to 12
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      • 477 17 fSHOwTcHAIII^^ I (S) PTE. LTD. has immediate vacancies for 1) TOOLROOM MACHINISTS Trade certificate In Machining 1-2 years relevant experience Oross salary $800-$9OO p.m. upon confirmation 2) TRAINEE MECHANICS Trade 3 certificate In Maintenance or General Fitting 1-2 years experience In repairing production machines Oross salary $800 p.m. upon confirmation
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      • 631 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical i SINGATRONICS LIMITED i I Singatronics is a leading local electronics manu- {X J facturing Company with a strong commitment to X X/ original product design and development. Our range of electronic medical products, designed yt> and made m Singapore, is sold
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      • 743 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical l|^M L_MANIiFACT_tRIN(. I^^l^Hi^Kis^^BS^HHHil 3 Completed Primary 6 educator Good working environment 5-day work week He will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing PCB assembly, analysing test failure and yield improvement Ideal candidate should have N X 3 NTC 2 m Electronics Engineering
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      • 489 18 100 Positions Vacant: Technical ■I A ■ft /4\ :iH MITSUBOSHI SINGAPORE Due to contiiiuiiiy expansion the WorM s i iniy mdnutdcturer of power transmission products offers CaTSM opportunities as Requirements Possess mm NTC 111 m Maintenance Fitting Age below 35 years o)« To carry out modifcations and maintenance of shop
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      • 605 18 100 Positions Vacant: Technical MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL COORDINATOR We are a Company specialising m lntertors. We are getting more and more projects which Include M+ E works executed under our main contract Our well-manag«d organisation needs an adequately qualified person with At least i years experience In supervising and coordinating
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      • 411 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production pWAH-CH ANC CROUP OF 1 1 COMPANIES J Temporary Female Production operators (for an established electronic company located at Kaiiang) to work on weekly 3 rotating shifts *only those above 16 years old may apply. Starting Salary itfMt
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      • 206 18 1 jp* E Tlxed Working Hours: 7am -4.18pm L E -».20pn- 11.20pm E 11.20pm -7am E Requirements Age 16 above Pri/ilec education 1 SJ^t I E Benefit*: E Confirmation increment after 3 E months E 5-day work week BEST program Medical/denial benefits E E Insurance Scheme Shift Allowance E Aircon
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      • 871 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production ■M isi I j^^Bl requires Z Assistant Supervisor Z Requirements: Singaporean GCE 0 level Age between 25 to 35 Some working experience m manufacturing J^ mm company with technical knowledge preferred |BB Attractive remuneration is offered to the selected applicants Application stating
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      • 477 18 104 Oth»r Positions 104 Othsr Positions V»c«"t Vacant Come work i with a winner! A Fortune Top 100 American Company with new manufacturing facilities m Jurong has opportunities for: fm Material Handlers (Permanent lst/2nd Shifts) Completed at least Secondary 2 education Able to read and write simple English Be physically
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      • 574 18 104 Othsr Positions Vacant MULTICO-OftCMOS rrr ltd has Immediate vacancies for those staying preferably In or around Bufclt Ttmah araa: LASORATOAY ABSISTAMT Completed O' Level preferably m the Science s'ream Age 17 years and abeve Male candidates mist nave completed N S Salary to commmsu-ate with experience FEMALE PACKERS 26
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      • 594 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions V«c«nt Vacant Hosiden Singapore Pte Ltd I fA well established Japanese organisation has immediate vacancies for MALE STORE I SUPERVISOR GCE A or 0' level Good command of English Completed NS Possess class 3 driving licence Able to control store efficiently Knowledge m shipping
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      • 693 19 DELIVERY ASSISTANT Age below 35 years a Secondary education with class 3 driving licence c Completed/ exempted from N.S. Interested please call John at 257-27SS for appointment DESPATCH CLERK a Knowledge of shipping St permits. c Possess own vehicle. Walk -In for Interview at: 24, Peck Seen Street #OS-OS/ 11,
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      • 870 19 104 Other Positions Vacant SECURITY GUARD Female car park attendants required able to speak simple English Pis. call personally at 190 Middle Rd. #20-01, Fortune Ctr. SrOREMAN CUM DRIVER required Age between 20 21. Please call personally for Interview at: *05-02 Spore Warehouse. 60 Martin Road, 5<0923) SUPERVISORS REQUIRED BY
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      • 546 19 127 Other Vehicle Accessories CARB ACCESSORIES MINI-MART opening Sales 5% discounts on car-perfumes, car care products. Welcome to new branch of Pin Liang Ent Blk 92 Zion Rd. #01-197 (opp Glass Hotel) Tel: *****17 Ample parking 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 0 HITACHI hitachT LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Offers new and
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      • 801 19 130 For Sak>: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo •73 VOLVO 144™TaTv88TeTr^r talllc gold paint, engine just overhauled, new seat, upholstery. 100% no repair needed $8,800 Tel *****06 10 VOLVO 34OQL 1400 c.c. 5-speed 1 pte owner Tax 8/88. Alrcond radio cassette. Accident free Showroom $52,900. Trade-In acceptable *****87/ *****89 M» 13 VOLVO
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      • 1054 19 132 For Sal* M#rc#d#a AvaMabt* imnMdtetoly UNUSED BENZ 200 AUTOMATIC tendered number first offer above $146,000 secures Intor tod pwitoa, pea* 70M522. ■03, MERCEDES BENZ 500 SEC Auto. Very well maintained. Low mileage only about 22,000 km. Nice no. plate Highest offer secures. Interested parties can contact Doris at *****32
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      • 1103 19 133 For Sale: Ford/ Flat ■02 FORD LASER 1.5 ghia auto notchback, alrcon., s/rtms, hl-fl Tax 8/88. beautiful cond. Asking $20,900. can loan $15,500 *****35 LATE 70 ESCORT 1.3 sports. Accessories, new tax. No repairs Beautiful cond. *****80 10am. MID '02, FORD Laser 1.5 OooC bodywork b good engine. $i2..tu
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      • 853 19 134 For Saw*. Oatsun/ Nissan 1882 NISSAN BLUEBIRO I 6 OL owners, alrcon radio cassette tax/ tyres new *****52 1884 MODEL NISSAN Sunny 1 3GL 5-speed Pte owner $24,800 0.n.0 Loan $18,000 arrangeable *****67. 1884 NISSAN PULSAR 1.0 1 pte I owner, tax. 3/88, radio cassette beautifully maintained 253-887" 4/83,
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      • 1079 19 135 For Sal*: Toyota OCT IMS TOYOTA twin cam. 16-valve Sun-roof, 1 pte. owner. Done 21.000 km Showroom cond Expensive sports rtms. Kenwood set SBE regn no. Must view: 47 Scotts Road. *01-06 Gold bell Towers 1882 TOYOTA CARINA 1600 company owner, alrcon high power radio cassette, new tyres/ s/rtms
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      • 1045 19 135 For Sal* Toyota 8/«2 TOYOTA CorolU I 3DX. I pte i owner, tax new, alrcon hl-fl. showrm. cond Pager *****76. •/■•3 COROLLA 1.3 OL S/rlms tax 7/*BB 1 careful owner, show- room cond $29,800 *****01/ 2 10 COfIOLLA 1J Coupe Full accessories. 3 owners, showroom cond. *****27 10 COROLLA
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      • 5587 20 m 1 m^, i "sag, -ass, -are. l"sgg ij^gg^—j -sats, THE NEW FIAT REG AT A 85—-, 7~^m%Z Italian Luxury Japanese Economy =^J9pS--i^* W^MMWW^iC^ *C^ fc.C^£^ CHECK OUT THE COMPETITION "n^^^^^^^^^^M Sri '"t SSS! C,rcu,t L,nk. lopp A Z Bu,W,n 9 Swee Hong Ind BWg Smgapore 1337 y"' fa CoLla^
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      • 5 20 141 For Sale. Other M'tkei
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      • 829 21 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles •0 DATSUN 120Y panel van. square lamps, new tax. aircon hl-fl 14.800 ono Tel *****79 to NEAR DATSUN Pick-up, flat steel bed. aircon new tax. $4,700 Tel *****86 pg *****29 W TOYOTA HIACE Van 78 ToyoLa Llteace Van Both new paint, good condition Tel 444-9381
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      • 846 21 144 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYVtNT HIGHEST r EH c all PARF and .ion-PARr vehicles c all pick-ups and comnu-nial vans c all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW, Volvo and Audi vehicles c also Nissan Cabstar. dlesel lorry and any dlesel van required Contact MR LIM ffj WU LIAN TRADING
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      • 676 21 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing HSV^K^HHeHHeIBBI We specialise m home loans that's why we are called a building society. You Wi fm(] us tast friendly and flexible call us now *iy J^k There is no obligation, just all the help
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      • 551 21 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Available Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments HENG MUI KENG TERRACE H (off Pasir Panjang Road) I Exclusive Brand New 2 storey townhouses H Built-in area 2420 sq ft WM Split level living and dining H Private garden H 3 bedrooms
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      • 459 21 I FOR LEASE I Luxurious condo. an 23 Newton Road. Are«:366o/*****q.rt. 4 bedrooms plus servant's room Facilities: Swimming pool, sauna and whirlpool, squash court, children's playground, basement carpark. Contact owner 'developer: Superior Developers (S) Pte Ltd Tel: *****5 1/2 Agents welcome LEASE Exclusive Apartments/ Maisonettes ready for immediate occupation Le
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      • 854 21 Tha Balmoral unique townh'se with Indoor courtyard/ roof terr. 4 1 rms. nice kitchen Arcadia Gdn. 4 bdrms. apt with huge balcony superb kitchen quiet facing Fontana HgU./ B*av«rton Ct. exclusive apt. within walking distance to American Sch. 4 1 rms w*«two<xl Spacious apt tastefully renovated with fully equipped kitchen
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      • 1092 21 173 Accommodation Available Apartments D 5 HONG LEONG. Westpeak Greenacres. Western Grove. Vista Pk. etc 2-4 bdrm Pool tennis squash $700-SI7OO Rodge *****73 D.9 ELIZABETH TWR./ Hill Ct facilities 3-1 bdrms f/furn $2200 neg/ $1500 Bernard Valuers *****49 D.9 EXECUTIVE RESIDENTIAL area apt. (city) for rent 2 rms. ti furn
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      • 801 21 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments b ROOM IN YISHUN I Jurong, Bedok. Tamplnes. Bukil Batok Benchmark *****70 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms RESPECTABLE COUPLE WITH I child has rooms avail for foreign students With ful! condo facilities, meals and maid provided Pager *****62 COMMONWEALTH. TELOK BLANGAH, Bistwin Mi nalr. Bedok Ylshun. Serangoon,
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      • 990 21 179 For Sale: Houses HOUSES FOR SALE Dl 3 36 MACKERROW RO 2 storey detached bungalow S• 1 Ddrm.s 7.047 aq.ft D.13 32 SUNSHINE TERRACE ingle-storey detached 4 I bdrms 5,553 aq ft D 10 NAMLY PLACE 2 storey corner lerr 3-1 bdmiv 1747 ion Dl 4 22 WARINOIN PARK
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      • 1656 22 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses WE RE TO HOME FINANCING WHAT BRICK IS TO BUILDINa 0.25% discount on all rates for first time I I I I I I pnvate property owners for the ent.re loan period Firsl Time Pnvate Property Owners Bridging
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      • 716 22 186 For Sale Private Apartments S^ FLAME TREE j m' 'JU THK VERY NAME mnjurcs visions of red flame and that is how it is. m Sp SC on a choice elevated sited off Upper Thomson Road feeing the s«Sr*! V Singapore Island Country I Jlub, FLAME TRKK P J
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      • 2731 22 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments OJI N.J. H*»»ta 2690 built-in I D.ll HB-LCREST ARCADIA. 1.713 I —^T 3+l 1 rms. split unit alrcon. sq.ft. 99 years. Quiet ii beautiful ign For Sala: covered csjpmrk best unit lower $350K Wess *****44 Ulinr in.rtm.ntt 2^^^ n plSrS.
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      • 5 22 186 For Sale: Private Apartments
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      • 1179 22 191 For Sale: HDB Apartment* 3-RM. GEVLANG BAHRU $48K i A M Klo Central $45K Teban $36K Teck Whye $38K Dorset $60K Holland $45K Hlllvlew $40K World Property *****55 3-RM. HAVELOCK RD Blk 53 Holland Dr Blk 17 (corner). Farrer Rd Blk 4. Bedok Reservoir Blk 609/ 606. Moh Guan
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      • 909 22 191 For Sale HDB Apartment* 3 ROOM CLEMENTI BLK 37* Well kept Mid floor Price $55K neg Tel *****44. Avan 3-ROOM HILL VIEW BLK.J. terrauo $42,500 neg Please call Jason. *****08 Oenulne buyers only 3/ 4-RM. QHIM Moh Marble/ renovated High fir Must view *****12 Dollars Housing 4 RM. BEDOK
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      • 670 23 194 Factory Space I FOR SALE FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY AT NEW INDUSTRIAL ROAD Land Area 2,807 .5 m 2 a Grass Floor Area 3,224 rn2 a Oiling Height 3m 6.1 m Adequate Power Supply with 700 KVA Ample Car Parking Space For enquiry, please call C M Wong at *****11
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      • 314 23 194 Factory Space 197 For Rent: Office Spaces mm f sH/\ri MA> PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable Ring *****61 J UAT TOWERS Prime location. Along the )rchard tourist and shopping belt. Walking distance to Orchard MRT station. Just outside CBD. 24-hour security. Professionally managed. Ample
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      • 867 23 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE M'.'TiJJNI Short/long term Lease v city 1 1 ■JEj| CA fS 09 *P BHBf^ ■•■••a^Bßn k T«SJßßff^**' "TUT and expressway Enquiries: i Z ■i Ruby Industrial Complex Huby Warehouse Complex V^.y MnKVong 745 7661 Mn Lim 747 4162 196 For Sale: 196 For Sale. Office
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      • 438 23 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces ROBINSON RO, NEAR MRT Newly renovated Incl. alrcon, carpet/ partition, maintenance. Reasonable rent Tel: *****02 0.6 STAMFORD RO. vicinity 450 sq.ft. Rental $2 psf Carpet/ partition. Everland *****11 FORTUNE CENTRE #13-04, 1356 sq.ft. unfurnished. $1.60 p.s.f. Inclusive. Call Mr Teh. *****14. FULLY RENOVATED ft furn. office,
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      • 401 23 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces ORCHARD SHPG. BELT, shop on 3rd storey, Spore Shpg Centre, 709 sq.ft. Next to escalator Near MRT Station, Ideal for hair beauty salon. Tel. 534-1036 PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL Ground floor 710.42 sq.ft. for sale Call Jones l,ang Wootton *****88 200 For
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      • 527 23 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces (IH|REDEVEU)PMENT I 1 TOWARDS A BETTER CITY H PROPERTIES TO LET SHOPS Albert Complex Funan Centre Beauty World Centre Jalan Sultan entre Blanco oufi Orchard Point OFFICES Albert COmplex Orchard Point Blanco Court Somerset House Cuppage Centre South Bridge Centre
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      • 553 23 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tour* DBRUJIII 5799 B^T Great Value Fnces include Return airfare 2-way ban j^^^**^^»- 3 nights accon'modat'on SSIOO r voucher (adults only) to use at y a W r ™oiamond Beach Dpn Mnn Wpri L h^BTABOUT Hote.Cas.no. UeP J^" GASI TRAVEL AGENCY PTE LTD m<±mmmAA 30
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      • 699 24 241 Tours Thailand 4 <%*-* !D Bangkok Pattaya Chiangmai Chiangrai [Qmtm Ifianglei $935 'D Bangkok 'Pattaya/ Chiangmai $920 SB fiangkok. Chiangmai $840 sp Bangkok Pattaya $800 |HongKoii^^^J I 40 Hong Kong $***** I SD Hong Kong Macau $***** ,i3WsgaMgJ!MigELißsa;^s^Ssss^a?sgg j^»g^ tg»ggi..»«g.gaig J > r £tft*ue«c t >s W(//i American Express
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      • 1519 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours IMedai^^^^nr |-LakeToba 1 4 s pays $379/$399 [Bairi^™'''^ 1 3 4 Days trom $579 ■Phjlipplne^^^ ISD Deluxe Manila/Baguw/Pagsanjan $699 1 60 Deluxe Manila/ Puerto Aiul/ Pagsanian $788 Indonesia 40 lakaita Punuk Bandung Package $439 SD Jakarta Bandung Duma fantasi $479 HatYai «fr>- ]>{)»: $389/$419
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      • 24 24 241 Tour* TAM JUN6 PIKAMtr J 1 Days Sll9/SI39J BATAM ISLAND -4 By High Speed Aircon Boat Batam Island View 2 3 Days $99/1149^
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      • 1097 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours Ll^ lub Mt'diterranee JII I i YVi J Vv^H I 3 bb b*U Til r M M m aVM I j'jl'/j I■ w f fiWTiw i I. .1 jptNAHG^rrr y kuamtaH h,L pt wiVCl i I IF lf2co nC oac h $89 L Mt/t^J
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      • 611 24 241 Tours I 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses PRIVATE SECRETARIAL CLASSES Mornings/ Evenings/ Weekends c RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONIST COURSE Mornings/ Evenings/ Week*nds Registrations closing soon. Brighton Commercial Training Centre 325 Boon Ley Piece #03-00 UOB Building S(22»>). Tel: ***** M COMMERCIAL STUDIES/ JR. Secretary's Course Typing, B'keeplng, Shorthand Mon Tues Frl 830
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      • 601 24 241 Tours 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses "IF CARRIE MODELS NEW SEASON MODELLING COURSES A' Carrie's, we believe m setting the standard Female Modeling Cowm Commencing 22 A 23 Feb 88 Atternoon courses also available Male Modelling Court* Commencing 22 Feb '88 For more information call *****67 In celebration of youth
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      • 1444 25 NOTICES JHHHSHHHBBB(I2 HDBSHSSSSHSHSS I tIM U tHo TENDER DOCUMENTS ARE OBTAINABLE FROM THE TENDER Cost of COUNTER. CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT. Document IST STOREY LOBBY. TOWER A. HDB CENTRE. 3451 JALAN Separate tenders are invited Ctosmg BUKIT MERAH. SINGAPORE 0315. tor each ot the following Cattgory D.t. p^ m QQSJ Qf
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      • 771 25 Tender Notice I Tender is invited for: Tender No. ZPNBI 04 13 Vol 15 -Food I I Stalls to be tenanted out at Telecoms I I Headquarters (Comcentre) Canteen. The Telecommunication Authority of I I Singapore invites applications from I I experienced stallholders/food caterers for the I I sale of
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      • 840 25 I Tender Notice I Tenders are invited for H| I I SUPPLIES H I a) Tender No. PT36 88(Y) Supply of I Video Display Units. Printers and Terminal Multiplexers. I b) Tender No. PT 37 88(Y) Supply. delivery, installation, testing and I commissioning of 1 unit of IBM PC AT
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      • 788 25 lInGEE ANN POLYTECHNIcII TENDER NOTICE if H Tenders are invited for the following lii Tender for Binding Services for I Books and Periodicals to the Ngee 1 fl Ann Polytechnic Library, for the 3 period 1.4.88 to 31.3.89. I I Tender Reference :NP LIB 61 87 I I Eligibility CSD
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      • 1040 26 WL\\\ Y^| (m WEI WiA H^l ~~Hv3 m^A "TREASURE ISLAND" PROPOSALS ARE NOW INVITED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BEACH RESORT ON LAZARUS ISLAND In land-scarce Singapore, this is indeed a rare opportunity an opportunity entrepreneurs can wait a lifetime for. Lazarus Island, just 8 km south of Singapore, is
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      • 668 26 EEEJ NANYANG I s|gij TECHNOLOGICAL I \jgjy INSTITUTE I TENDER NOTICE I Tenders are invited for the following:- I (1) Construction of bin centre shelter and sewer line at Canteen Two. (Contract No. NTI/EO/61/87) (2) Minor improvement work to the I roof level of the four Schools. (Contract No. NTI
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      • 704 26 Old/unused valves, insulation and safety products available at attractive prices Please contact Aminah, Lilian, or Judy, I for viewing. Tel. No. 265-3677. i i I TURF CLUB i H The following nominations have been received I as candidates for election to the three vacant S_ I seats on the Committee
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      • 300 26 y\~] SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC f TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from dDB/CSD contractors with relevant experience for the following works at Singapore Polytechnic Staff Apartments, dementi Road, Singapore 05 13. a) Tender Ref: E/EDD/88/3867/gbc Re-tiling works to kitchen, balcony and toilet. b) Tender Ref: E/EDD/88/3868/gbc Manufacture, supply and delivery of sideboards.
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      • 699 26 ill Tenders are invited for the supply of the items below (Closing time is 1 1 00 am of date shown) 1. MAINTENANCE FOR H" 5437A A HP ***** SYSTEMS Tender No PTBBO0 1 1 Closing Date 4-3-88 2. LIFE BOARD Tender No PTBOOOB2 Closing Date 4 3-88 3. LUMINANCE
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      • 645 27 IN I UK HIGH MM Rl OP THK KKIM BI.IC OP SINGAI'ORK •mp»n]e* Winding I p No. ti of 1«W In the Matter of the •mpaalett Art (Cap M Itta Revlned Kdltfoo) And lo Um> Matter of KKAT SKONG HANG (PTE) LTD In the Matter ot a Petition dated the
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      • 468 27 IN IHI Hit. ll (<MKT UK I fit \nr\ ■JCfjrmeAPMi Suit No. 1X92 u( i»n UN SKC'I KITIRN (ITK) (IN UQIiDATION) ..J'Ulntiffs And TJI A KIM HI N(. ...Defpndant NOTICE OF ADVKRTLSKMKNT DM Tjua Kirn Chanx >• Trlok BlanK»h Uiport Ontrr #*2-45 SinKtporr MM TAKK NOTICE that an action has
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      • 205 27 NOTICES MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT NOTICE OF INVITATION CONSULTANCY SERVICE FOR A HAZARD STUDY ON A ***** M 3 TOWN GAS GASHOLDER REF: TEN(ENV)I I/88/1 The Government of the Republic of Singapore intends to commission a suitably qualified consultant to carry out a hazard study on a ***** m s
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      • 153 27 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) Hougang New Town Drainage Scheme Contract 4 Ref: TEN<ENV)OB/88/19 Restricted to CIDB Registered Contractors m Civil Engineering above $10.000,000 00. (II) Improvement to Temple Estate Outlet Drain Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/88/20 Restricted to CIDB Registered Contractors m Civil Engineering above $1 .000.000 00
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    • Page 27 Miscellaneous
      • 439 27 IHUI I »T L. I"* I I JU 1. I■• SUN TAN By CoUette PEANUTS By Schalz MYD^iIY (jHHAT A66wTMC iVAlHfNG^BP|Bp'^^"^l I 1 I 1I 7 r\ RwT'He--*Qi«« t TOHO*.* t^/-] DUST/Nr;, .CLEANING.' f /cu «E IMCkY Y6m T* AS LON6 AS YOU vUONT VMOE WU SrIOUIPN" IF MAPP^ VAIEnTINIPS
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    • Films
      • 585 28 Gongfu, comedy, horror or romance take your pick from a wide range of big-screen entertainment this Lunar New Year season. KOH SfIEW TIN gives the details of the Chinese films. KANNAN CHANDRAN previews the English ones. CHINESE movie attractions include China's Jet Li Lianjie of
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      • 677 28 FOR the English films, there is fairly current stuff comedy, horror, rooting-tooting-shooting adventure, love, dancing, music and drama. Here's the list. DIRTY DANCING (Capitol): The film that has been doing so well at the box office, with a soundtrack that stayed at the top of the
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 132 28 L/ jk M m^L^ f Awl The Platinum Dragon is superbly struck For more information on The Platinum m Canada from one troy ounce of .9995 pure Dragon contact Johnson Matthey or any of platinum, a metal 14 times rarer than gold. the following branches of the Overseas Each piece
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      • 7 28 Pop Parade is held over this week
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 1059 29 Top names m ths arts, entertainment m nearly every corner of the island, concession tickets for students. JUDITH HOLMBERG tracks the changes m this year's programme. IF THE organisers of the 1988 Festival of Arts had their druthers, high on their list would be
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      • 514 29  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD Last Wednesday, Drama Centre PRINTED on the bottom right-hand corner of the programme is a misquote from Shakespeare's Hamlet: "To go or not to go that is the question." It sums up the perpetual dilemma of this
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 274 29 What'S on-^!^= SSSSSS- H^—H^^^— -=—^^^HgH^ SS^Skr l^" 0 6 gi»>SsU%^ KT^tJSSTcC 2?M- yiSf.t LUNAR NEW YEAR c are festive goods such USSR. Kallang Theatre. 8 pm. tonese operas. Open-air stage StunLv- 10 '«m 1 nJ Pt^i FAIR. Stalls selling New Year a f Porcelain items, potted Tickets at $20, $30,
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      • 1108 29 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band H 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) 8.00 News, followed by Radio Patrol 8.10 On Air (tonfd) 9.00 News
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 2100 30 1 'wi* <^^ w>>— ■■■■■■■^^^•■■■■■■^^^^^^^^^^^^^^■•'■^^^■■■■■■"■■•'^^^^^■■'^^^■^■■■^^•■■■^■■■■■^■■■^BßßMßßßaßßßßßßßßßßßß 1 ■■MY VIEW by LIM HSU FEt-— *****8888-SM—^— -_BB- M BB n BBBBBB_-.1_i....^ ■^j H^HK^IHKJr^ Colourful animal life m coastal plains j 81 BuUBBB^B^BH H BY/ *i HSBHHSRMpIfIn^j \A Ikß^^^HßEß^ 1 T^ »th OI The Rain God feam Elli and Jill m first rate performances,
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