The Straits Times, 13 February 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 675 1  - Musa: Unite behind Mahathir ISMAIL KASSIM Cautious endorsement of present leadership by former Umno No 2 By KUALA LUMPUR Former Umno deputy president Datuk Musa Hitam yesterday urged members to unite behind the present leadership so it could continue with efforts to resolve the legal difficulties facing the party. He
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  • 301 1 Case of girl flung out of bus A LORRY-DRIVER who was accused of causing the death of nine-year-old schoolgirl Ng Poh Bee by driving dangerously was cleared of the charge yestertiay. Teo Seng Huat, 25, smiled when district judge Dalip Singh announced the
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  • 219 1 JAKARTA A woman trampled 10 children to death, including her own son, while they were asleep, a newspaper reported yesterday. The 35-year-old woman, identified only as Mrs Sol, threw a mattress over the sleeping children aged between nine months and (ive years and jumped on
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  • 678 1 Review can now be reproduced THE Far Eastern Economic Review, which has not circulated here since the beginning of the year, can now be reproduced, minus advertisements, for sale or distribution at cost. The Ministry of Communications and Information said yesterday it would give top priority to processing applications to
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  • 95 1 THE Singapore Sports Council has released details of how it is going to distribute the $1 million a year it will receive from Singapore Pools Private Limited over the next five years. The SSC, which received its first $1 million yesterday, said it will give
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  • 305 1 US December trade deficit narrows WASHINGTON The US trade deficit narrowed to US$l2.2 billion (SJ24 64 billion) m December from US$l3.2 billion m November, the Commerce Department said yesterday. For the whole year, however, the deficit widened to a record U*****.2 billion, up from U*****.2 billion m 1966. But financial
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  • 754 1 The issue it that we had an agreement, we had an understanding which we consider not to have been fully honoured The deal was a GSP package against (copyright) legislation. This is not denied by any official on the US m side
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 328 2 Pandered panda PANDAS, too, need a comforting hug or pat now and then. So when Jiao Jiao, the performing panda, had a rough night, one of her trainers moved m to keep her company at close quarters. Her trainers make big sacrifices for their rare and gifted "child" all
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    • 126 2 Thai 'yes' to talks THAILAND agreed yesterday to receive a Laotian military delegation for talks on ending bloody armed clashes over a disputed border area. The move was m response to a proposal made earlier m the day by Laotian Premier Kaysone Phomvihane, calling for
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    • 173 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IT LOOKS as if Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has again survived a challenge to his position as Umno leader, this time perhaps more decisively than during the party election last April. A more unified Umno is good for Malaysians of all
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    • 220 2 Friction m Vietnam THE VIETNAMESE people and army are being told to improve their ties as friction between the two emerges. The Communist Party journal, Tap Chi Cong San, said the relationship between the army and the people had been "ruptured" and that offences on both sides
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    • 350 2 Two for world meet SINGAPORE'S latest water-skiing find, Roger Koa, has been selected to represent the Republic m the World Junior championship m Melbourne from March 6 to 10. It was a surprise selection as Roger, 16, came into prominence only last year. But the Singapore Water Ski Federation
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    • 345 2 That first kiss MANY would probably remember the first time they landed their first passionate kiss On Valentine's eve, a few celebrities tell all about that first experience, and how they reacted to it. Singapore Broadcasting Corporation actress Xiang Yun and co-star Huang Wenyong, recall their first passionate
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    • 234 2 CAD LOOKS INTO RECORDS OF MALAYSIAN FEEDMILLS ANIMAL and poultry feed producer Malaysian Feedmills Ltd has disclosed that the Commercial Affairs Department is looking into its affairs. In a statement dated Thursday, the Singapore-in-corporated company said the CAD "has now issued an order to take possession rf the statutory
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    • 104 2 ON UNITED STATES' GSP MOVE "WE PUBLISH three letters on the US withdrawal of GSP benefits from Singapore. One shares the disappointment of ministers with the decision and says all Singaporeans will rally behind them m their efforts to overcome the problems arising from such an unfriendly move. The
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    • 385 2 Clossified Sec. II Poges 6 to 15 Notices Sec. II Pages 18-21,22 (II IXfPull-out Section) Cinemo Sec. II Poge 5 Comics Sec II Poge 22 Product Advertiser Section/Page Acrobatic Tye Chuan Industrial Antiques Gnee Hong Company Aufc CM Tan/Tat Chuan Audio Pioneer/KNL I 10 Bark Overseas Union Trust
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  • around the WORLD
    • 297 3 New rows throw EC summit into disarray BRUSSELS Fresh rows over ruinous (arm spending threw the European Community's emergency summit into disarray yesterday, propelling the 12--nation bloc closer to financial chaos. Talks on the second day of the summit adjourned soon after they began. Bloc chairman West Germany failed to
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    • 419 3 DHAKA Opposition parties m Bangladesh, defying police shoot-to-kill orders, vowed yesterday to begin a new anti-govern-ment strike today. Twenty-one opposition parties called for the stoppage to coincide with a protest against the carnage during this week's rural elections. Hospital and police sources said the
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    • 193 3  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON British television channels face the humiliating prospect of having to screen peak-time apologies under a TV sex and violence crackdown being prepared by the government. The plan is to force the BBC and Independent Television
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    • 321 3 Afghan resistance 'ready to share Cabinet posts in interim govt' ISLAMABAD The Afghan resistance is ready to share Cabinet posts m an interim government with Muslims now working for the pro-Soviet regime m Kabul, according to alliance leader Yunus Khales. The Mujahideen Alliance agrees to share ministerial and important administration
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    • 37 3 TEHERAN Thousands of people, chanting slogans, marched through the streets of Teheran on Thursday to mark the ninth anniversary of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's accession to power m Iran, the Islamic Republic News Agency said. UPI
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    • 112 3 SEOUL South Koiea is to abolish its "import monitoring" system on March 1, allowing imports of 106 goods that had been virtually barred from entering the domestic market, press reports said yesterday. The goods, ranging from eyeglass frames to animal blood, currently
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    • 52 3 picture. HALF dog or half girl? Jackie Turtle, 13, from Northampton, takes time off to read the Crafts catalogue while Caldocani Arno Frascati, an Italian Spinone, takes a peep over her shoulder to see who is due m the ring next at the Crufts Annual Dog
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    • 402 3 Indian soldiers begin to disarm Tamil rebels COLOMBO Thousands of Indian troops began a massive operation yesterday m eastern Sri Lanka to disarm separatist Tamil militants. More than 1,000 men were reported rounded up. Sri Lankan military officials said the operation was launched m villages south of Batticaloa, about 225
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    • 327 3 JERUSALEM Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian teenager and wounded ai least 15 people during a fierce clash after yesterday's Muslim prayers m Hebron, the occupied West Bank's largest city, Palestinian sources said. The killing raised the unofficial toll m disturbances
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    • 212 4 30 hurt as big quake hits Los Angeles LOS ANGELES A strong earthquake shook Los Angeles early on Thursday, injuring about 30 people. People m skyscrapers ran into the streets and schoolchildren were quickly evacuated as the quake shook buildings, smashed windows and sent goods tumbling off store shelves. Residents
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    • 44 4 HONGKONG Hongkong's population at the end of last year was estimated at 5,658,800, the Census and Statistics Department reported on Thursday. This was an increase of 70,800 or 1.3 per cent from the end of 1986, the department said. AP
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    • 178 4 Japan bosses told not to hire aliens for menial jobs TOKYO Japan's Labour Ministry asked employers yesterday not to hire foreigners to do cheap, menial jobs. The ministry wrote to 40 employer organisations asking their members not to hire foreigners for such labour, a ministry spokesman said. "Our principle is
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    • 55 4 picture. COMEDIAN Joan Riven becomes the "No Excuses Girl", filling Ms Donna Rice's Jeans m New York on Thursday. Ms Rivers is now spokesman for No Excuses sportwear, the company which hired Ms Rice at the height of her notoriety as the other woman m US presidential
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    • 362 4 Party journal calls for mending of fences BANGKOK The Vietnamese people and army are being urged to get along better with each other, as signs of increasing friction between the two emerge. The latest edition of the Communist Party journal, Tap Chi Cong
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    • 226 4 CANBERRA Australia will increase its naval presence m South-east Asia this year with port calls m Malaysia and Singapore, Defence Minister Kirn Beazley said yesterday. "These deployments will substantially increase our naval contribution m the region by the continuous presence of a
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    • 315 4 BEIRUT Pro-Iranian kidnappers briefly seized two Swedish journalists m Muslim West Beirut after mistaking them for Germans. Cameraman Andre Lada, 45, and reporter Ri den Folke, 29, of the Swedish Television News Service, were seized from a taxi by two carloads of
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    • 125 4 HONGKONG Hongkong Governor Sir David Wilson will visit London next month, it was announced yesterday. Analysts believed his talks with British Foreign Office officials between March 20 and 23 would focus on political reforms here m the run-up to China's 1997 takeover. Government
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    • 190 4 Tokyo okays compensation for Taiwan war victims TOKYO The Japanese Cabinet yesterday approved a measure to compensate the families of 30.400 Taiwanese killed or wounded while fighting for Japan m World War 11. An official m the Prime Minister's Office said the Bill provides for payment of 2 million yen
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    • 52 4 HONGKONG An official Chinese newspaper, the People's Daily, has called on people to observe three strict rules when meeting visitors from Taiwan over the Lunar New Year holiday. Do not force political views on them, do not ask for money or goods from them, and do not cheat
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    • 52 4 LONDON Acid rain is causing more damage to trees m Britain than anywhere else m Western Europe, according to a report, entitled When the Bough Breaks, just published by the Greenpeace environmental group. It said that more than 40 per cent of oak trees m Britain had been
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    • 127 4 BEIJING An angry bus driver mowed down and killed three people at a bus stop when his plan to teach four fare-dodgers a lesson went wrong, a Shanghai newspaper said. Driver Qu Wanguo became angry when his conductor told him four passengers had dodged
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    • 365 5 NAIROBI (Kenya) Ethiopian troops killed at least 20 people at a food relief centre when they opened fire on thousands of drought victims who resisted forced resettlement, sources said yesterday The shooting occurred earlier this week at the northern town of Korem m Tigray
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    • 104 5 LONDON A daring green and black lace blouse worn by Marilyn Monroe m the 1956 movie Bus Stop was sold on Thursday for U5512,500 (5525.250) double the expected price. The audience at the staid Sotheby's auction house was stunned when the clinging, low-cut top was
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    • 260 5 Ex-Reagan aide convicted of illegal lobbying WASHINGTON Lyn Nofziger, a long-time aide to President Ronald Reagan, has been found guilty of violating conflict-of-in-terest laws by trying to influence administration officials after he left the White House. A 12-member jury on Thursday convicted Nofziger on three counts of illegal lobbying. He
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    • 154 5 LONDON A British Catholic r ewspaper said m its edition yesterday that Pope John Paul will re ceive Soviet leader Mikhail (Gorbachev at the Vatican m April. The v/eekly Universe, published m London, quoted "top-level sources" as saying secret negotiations
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    • 395 5 Savings to be used to buy tanks, planes and to develop new arms WASHINGTON The US Army will shrink to a 10-year low of T72.600 soldiers this budget year to free money needed to pay (or -weapons it ordered during the boom
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    • 172 5 US, Soviet defence chiefs to meet next month WASHINGTON Efforts to improve superpower relations have reached into the US and Soviet military establishments with the announcement of highly unusual talks next month between the two nations' military leaders. The talks between US Defence Secretary Frank Carlucci and Soviet Defence Minister
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    • 443 6 MOSCOW Two million people will be removed from the government's list of mental patients as part of reforms intended to prevent psychiatric abuse of healthy people. Dr Alexander Churkin, the Soviet Health Ministry's chief psychiatrist, made the announcement at
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    • 98 6 Jail for man who covered 'I'm sex offender' sign PORTLAND (Oregon) A judge has sentenced a paroled child molester to 10 years m prison for failing to display a proper sign on his house proclaiming he was a dangerous sex offender. Judge Dorothy Baker last year ordered Richard Bateman, 47,
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    • 66 6 picture. IT'S a feat to get your name into the Guinness Book of Records even on an oversized postcard. Frenchman Edooard Jehl is seen holding np his attempt at a world record with a postcard measuring 1.95 m b> 1.3t m. It is also
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    • 356 6 Korean Air Boeing sabotage given as reason LONDON North Korea has been placed on a blacklist of nations which "commit crimes" against civil aviation by the International Federation of Air Line Pilots Associations (Ifalpa). The only other nations on the list to which pilots
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    • 137 6 WASHINGTON The US and Indian governments have announced a joint project to build extensive gardens round the Taj Mahal. Announcing the project on Thursday, Mr S. K. Misra, Secretary of Tourism and Aviation m the Indian government, told a news conference about
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    • 227 6 CHICAGO The mechanical heart, implanted permanently m five patients since 1983, has been criticised m a series of reports as infection-prone and of limited future potential. But Dr William DeVries, the surgeon who performed four of the five implants, said the plastic and aluminium device
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    • 112 6 Egypt sends 'save the Sphinx' plea CAIRO Egypt has appealed for international help to save the 4,600--year-old Sphinx, on the outskirts of the capital, which is desintegrating under the combined effect of erosion and rising underground water, the press reported here yesterday. Culture Minister Faruk Husni called for the help
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    • 214 6 LOS ANGELES A Canadian model has sued Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner for US$5 million (SJIO million), alleging he broke a promise to support her and to store his sperm to impregnate her. Carrie Leigh, 24, said she began living with the 61-year-old multi-millionaire m
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 975 8  -  RONALD THOMSON But love and legends m the Street of Shame live on By LONDON Here lies Fleet Street, taken from us after a lengthy series of self-inflicted wounds, aged anything up to 500 years. No flowers by request. The Inky
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    • 602 9  -  RONALD CLARKE By LOS ANGELES Comedian Bill Cosby raised US$7O,OOO (*****,400) for Democratic presidential contender Reverend Jesse Jackson by giving a concert. Cosby, who charges up to U*****,000 for a single performance, even paid his .own expenses. Sally Field, who won Academy Awards for
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    • 729 9  -  ALISON SMALE By VIENNA Almost two years after a searing debate began m Austria over President Kurt Waldheim and the nations Nazi past, a critical report on his wartime record has split the country still more deeply. The outwardly tranquil Alpine nation now faces the prospect
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 400 10 The Thai-Laotian border dispute Move m response to Laos PM's ceasefire call BANGKOK Thailand agreed yesterday to receive a Laotian military delegation (or talks on ending bloody armed clashes over a disputed border area. The move was m response to a proposal, made
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    • 327 10 MANILA Foreigners who see the Philippines as a haven for illegal aliens and fugitives should watch out for a deceptively wispy woman named Mrs Miriam Santiago. The Philippines' tough new immigration commissioner is cracking the whip on illegal aliens, booting them out or keeping
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    • 258 10 Philippine workers get more time to returr bonuses MANILA The government of Prr-sident Corszon Aquino has agreed to jjive government employee!. 10 months to return cash bonuses it says were distributed illegally last rrunth, officials said. Presidential Executive Secretary Catalino Macaraig had ordered that the mcney be returned m three
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    • 39 10 LUXEMBOURG Banks m Luxembourg are to give courses m banking to six representatives from Asean countries, an official said here on Thursday. The six. aged between 25 and 35, will be taught Luxembourg's banking techniques. AFP
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    • 299 10 4,000 people died in Dona Paz sinking, say relatives MANILA Around 4,000 people were believed to have died m a pre-Christ-mas Philippine ferry disaster which became the world's worst peacetime sea tragedy, a group collating passenger names said yesterday. The group, made up of relatives of the victims, told reporters
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    • 121 10 JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday that normalisation of relations with China is still a long way off. He told a news conference that "there are still psychological barriers" m relations between the two countries. Indonesia sees China as a threat
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    • 385 11 Sandinista-style strategy to seize power, says army MANILA Philippine communists are planning a big offensive near Manila next month and have shifted from the Maoist strategy of slowly encircling cities to a "fast track" plan patterned after the Sandinista revolution m Nicaragua, military officials
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    • 462 11 Security panel chief seeks to impose martial law MANILA The chairman of the House Security Committee said yesterday he will table a Bill next week m the House of Representatives to place some areas of the country under limited martial law to combat the growing communist insurgency. Mr Rodrigo Gutang,
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    • 141 11 Gorbachev's invitation: Suharto to give reply after poll JAKARTA President Suharto will respond to a Soviet invitation to visit Moscow only after Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly meets next month, according to Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja. The Jakarta Post quoted Dr Mochtar as saying that whether or not an Indonesian president
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    • 64 11 JAKARTA Australian Foreign Minister Bill Hayden will pay a three-day informal visit to Indonesia this month during which he will meet his counterpart Mochtar Kusumaatmadja, Dr Mochtar said here Friday. Mr Hayden will be a guest of Australian Ambassador to Jakarta, Bill Morrison, on his way
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    • 29 11 BANGKOK Belgian Foreign Minister Leo Tindema ns is scheduled to arrive here on Sunday for a threeday visit to Thailand, the Thai Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. AFP
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    • 282 11 BANGKOK Thailand will not offer anything m exchange for an ancient sandstone sculpture that it wants returned by a Chicago museum, Minister of Education Marut Bunnag said yesterday. Mr Marut said the Thai government had demanded that the Chicago Art Institute
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    • 186 11 MANILA Philippine Defenct Secretary Fidel Ramos agreed yesterday to reston 1 support for an Australian group filming a movie about the Philippines' 1986 "people power revolution", saying the production does honour to his country. General Ramos made the announcement after
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    • 209 11 580,000 families in Java moved to other islands JAKARTA Indonesia has resettled more than 584,000 families from densely-populated Java to other islands m the far-flung archipelago over the past four years, Transmigration Minister Martono said. He said on Thursday that the nearly three million people resettled exceeded the target set
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 136 12 S'pore and four other nations for kite fest KOTA BARU Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, West Germany and Thailand have confirmed their participation m the International Kite Festival scheduled to be held here from April 6 to 11. Kelantan State Economic Development Corporation general manager Jaafar Abu Bakar said yesterday several
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    • 116 12 KUALA LUMPUR The video tape of a film disputing the Darwinian theory of evolution will be launched by the Regional Islamic Dakwah Council of South-east Asia and the Pacific (Riseap) next month. The film, entitled The Book of Signs, will be sold at MSI2O (Ss94) a
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    • 253 12 IPOH Its back to school for teachers who fail to master standard Bahasa Malaysia or Bahasa Baku. Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday that these teachers would be sent back to teachers' training colleges for additional courses m the language. And those who
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    • 329 12 KUALA LUMPUR Health authorities, m their first major offensive against junk food peddlers, yesterday confiscated some 20,000 packets of junk food at a wholesaler's premises m Jalan Ipoh here. Although there is no legislation on junk food, officers from the Health Ministry and City
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    • 77 12 Expat kids can attend govt schools KUALA LUMPUR The Education Ministry will allow children of certain groups of foreigners residing temporarily m Malaysia to continue their education m fully-assisted government schools. They include children of diplomats and expatriate contract officers working with the government, statutory bodies and govern-ment-sponsored organisations, Deputy
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    • 183 12 KLANG (Selangor) More than 200 pupils of a primary school here are being checked and immunised against diphtheria after a 3 1 2 -year-old boy died and 46 other people were admitted to hospital. Selangor Medical and Health Services Director Dr Tan
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    • 47 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Institute of Public Relations Malaysia will organise a debate, dubbed The Great Debate, on April 2 at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton. Four top debaters from Oxford and Cambridge universities and two Malaysian debaters will take part m the event. Bemama
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    • 197 12  - Allot more funds to recruit doctors, govt urged R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Medical Association has urged the government to allocate more funds to recruit doctors who have finished their housemanship and are looking for jobs. MMA president Dr Yeo Poh Hong said yesterday there was an acute
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    • The Umno crisis
      • 587 13 Umno is now like a train that has broken down during its journey. The president can be regarded as the engine driver, the Supreme Council as the engineers and party members as the passengers. When such a breakdown occurs, it is the responsibility of the
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      • 185 13 BANGKOK The de facto Umno is still m existence because the struggle of its members since its formation i.s indelible and cannot be erased by a stroke of the pen, Umno veteran Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said here yesterday. Appealing to Umno members to be patient and
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      • 54 13 KUALA LUMPUR Agriculture Minister Datuk Sanusi Junid, who had not been seen m public for several days, has denied that he had been hospitalised. Datuk Sanusi, who was SecretaryGeneral of Umno, said he had taken leave from work ro sort out the problems laced by Umno, The New
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      • 103 13 JOHOR BARU Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat yesterday said he is moved by the support expressed by former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam for the present government leadership m resolving the problem facing Umno. "I salute Datuk Musa for his attitude," he
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      • 168 13 KOTA KINABALU The Sabah state government supports Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad as Prime Minister no matter what happens, Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan said yesterday. He said Dr Mahathir had been chosen to head the Malaysian government which was democratically and constitutionally formed. The
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    • 366 13 KUALA LUMPUR The sooner Malaysia spells out its post-1990 economic policy, the easier it would be for the country to attract foreign investors, a private research institute said yesterday. Datuk Dr Kamal Salih, executive director of the Malaysian Institute of Economic
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  • HOME
    • 544 14  -  JACQUELINE WONG China's public treasure gets round-the-clock attention from two trainers By PANDAS, too, need a comforting hug or pat now and then. So when Jiao Jiao, the performing panda, had a rough night tossing and turning in her sleep yesterday, one of
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    • Restriction on sale of the Review
      • 406 14 'Handful' keen to reproduce Review THOSE who wish to reproduce the Far Eastern Economic Review for sale or distribution here will be free to decide how much of it, or how little, they reproduce. The Director (Information), Mr James Fu Chiao Sian, said yesterday that applicants would be free to
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      • 263 14 THE High Court yesterday granted the Far Eastern Economic Review another two weeks to file its defence against Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's libel suit. The Hongkong-based weekly was also ordered to pay costs of (300 to the Prime Minister for yesterday's
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    • 312 14 FILES piled high on the prosecutor's desk m a district court yesterdaydetailed the violent life of crime of two men who faced 55 charges between them. One of them Chong Chee Khong, 24, with 27 charges against him had even written
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    • 119 14 A JOBLESS man was charged yesterday with robbing a woman of $1,461 m cash and jewellery and slashing her face and fingers with a dagger. No plea was taken from Tan Eng Hong, 25, who allegedly held up Madam Lim Poh Suan, 28, inside
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    • 541 15 Work dedicated to 16 heroic Brothers who gave their lives for their mission The values they lived and died by My heart burst like a broken dam. I promised my old teach- er: Some day, we shall make up for our forgetfulness. We shall remind
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    • 226 15 41 massacred in last days of World War II THE tragedy that so stunned Mr Goh Sin Tub happened m the last days of World War 11. Japanese soldiers killed 41 of the 68 people living m Manila's De La Salle College on Feb 12, 1945, for no apparent reason.
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    • 188 15 THE presidents of four chambers of commerce will jointly lay wreaths at the Cenotaph m Beach Road during a memorial service on Monday. This makes this year's memorial service, held annually to commemorate civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation, different from those of
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    • 385 15  -  Sivam Subramaniam By SINGAPORE companies involved m joint ventures m China are generally satisfied with their operations there. This was one of the preliminary findings of a survey of 23 Singapore-based companies with joint ventures m China. Of the companies surveyed, 18
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    • 111 15 A HAWKER'S assistant was charged yesterday with intimidating a narcotics officer with a knife and then trying to commit suicide. M shamed Noor bin Mohamed Hussain, 33, is al- leged to have threatened to injure Mr Husaini bin Omar with a knife m a third-storey
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    • 148 15 Record 850,000 visited Bird Park last year A RECORD number of visitors 850,157 visited the Jurong Bird Park last year. and more attractions are on the way. The park's chairman and managing director, Dr S. B. Kwa, said yesterday that Phase 1 of the park's redevelopment programme was completed recently.
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    • 441 16  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Engineers' tour first m series of site visits by professionals By THE Housing Board, by any measure the nation's most experienced developer, yesterday gave a group of professionals an insight into how it ensures quality in its building projects. About 90
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    • 543 16  -  Gillian Pow Chong By PROFESSOR Wong Hock Boon, 65, Singapore's "father of paediatrics" is to retire from government service next month to go into private practice. On April 1, he will join a group of four doctors three of them his former students
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    • 123 16 THE Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS) has condemned the Israeli action against Palestinians m the occupied territories. In a statement, party publicity chief Salleh Mohamed Bawthan said PKMS deplored "the atrocities committed by the Israeli army on innocent women and children m the occupied West
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    • 215 16 Fortune -seekers in dragon year Bg^^^^^Jg/jKfsj^H YOU name it, the fortunetellers will read it. There's no escape. Your future's written all over the place. In fact, your destiny doesn't just lie m your palms. It's scribbled on your forehead, dribbling from your lips, caught m your eyebrows, and sticking to
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 179 16  -  MATHEW YAP VANDALS might have caused a lift door on the ground floor of an Ang Mo Kio block of flats to collapse inwards on Wednesday night but why were there no i lues" This continues to be v puzzle. "There
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      • 142 16  -  TH AM KOK WING A 12- YEAR-OLD boy waiting for his schoolbus yesterday felt a strange sensation around his shorts after a group of laughing teenagers passed by. Looking down, he saw burn marks on his shorts and a bundle of lighted fireworks on the ground.
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      • 192 16 THANKS to smash-resistant g!ass, two axe-wielding robbers could not make a clean sweep m a goldsmith shop yesterday. The hooded duo struck just before noon at Gian Chong Goldsmith at Marine Parade. Despite repeatedly hacking away at the glass showcases, they failed to break them. Madam Chong Yuet
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      • 40 16 A GARBAGE truck travelling along Maxwell Road caught fire yesterday, badly damaging the front portion of the vehicle. The driver escaped unhurt. Police said that the cause of the fire was "accidental." He did not elaborate.
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    • 181 18 Man broke nose of wife's kin over assault complaint A MAN, alleged to have assaulted his wife, got himself m more trouble when he fractured her relative's nose. For Sababadi Ramasamy, 36, who works m the Housing Board's land surveying department, Oct 12 last year began badly, a court heard
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    • 201 18 Jailed for forging medical certificates A SPECIAL constable who tampered with two medical certificates so he could skip duties, yesterday found a court prescribing a bitter pill for his misdeeds. National serviceman Amirjan bin Zainal, 19, was Jailed three months on each of two counts of forgery after he pleaded
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    • 113 18 A VIDEO tape dealer has failed to get an injunction lifted for having allegedly sold unauthorised video copies of two Chinese films. The High Court ordered the injunction against Golden Line Video Marketing Pte Ltd to continue until trial. According to a press statement
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    • 147 18 WITH Lunar New Year just round the corner, the Housing Board yesterday again reminded residents to be more considerate when they burn paper offerings during the festive period. The board is appealing to its flatdwellers to burn them either m their own
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    • 226 18 A BUSINESSMAN who admitted six summons charges of refusing to pay taxi fares totalling $859.60 was yesterdayfined a total of $2,850. Before sentencing Firoz Khan s/o Mohamed Khan, 38, the magistrate, Mr Tan Siong Thye, said he felt a
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    • 375 18  -  SHARON SIMON Xmas becomes Lunar New Year easily at some buildings By IF THE Lunar New Year decorations you see adorning many of the buildings m town seem familiar, it is because some enterprising organisations have been modifying their Christmas scenes rather than start from
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    • 128 18 Two who 'didn't know the law' fined for having firecrackers IGNORANCE is no excuse as two Malaysian men who flouted Singapore laws prohibiting the possession of fireworks found out yesterday. The two, Ong Tee Peow, 33, and Lee Yen Wan, 22. were fined a total of $2,300 after pleading guilty
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    • 64 18 TWO doctors, a banker and a retiree will provide pointers to senior citizens on how to plan for a happy and successful retirement at a seminar next month The Pre-Retirement Seminar '88. organised by the People's Association m cooperation with the PA Retirees' Club, will be held
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    • 37 18 ALL community centres will II 4 30 pm on Tuesday. the eve of the Lunar New Yea i Tht'y will remain closed <>n Wednesday and Thursday and will re-open on F;
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    • 169 19 DBS Land buys West Coast property PROPERTY company DBS Land has acquired a piece of property m West Coast Road and will develop it for residential purposes, a source said on Thursday. The 3,716 sq m land, bought from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Trustees at the end of last
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    • 414 19  -  GRACE CHNG By A SINGAPORE-WRITTEN computer program that helps a company run and maintain large fleets of vehicles, vessels and aircraft has made inroads overseas. Information Engineering Services (lES), which has so far sold five such packages worth a total of about $700,000. spent IM
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    • 134 19 A THAI, who stabbed a fellow worker, was sentenced to six years' jail on Thursday by the High Court. Thongdaeng Kaenwong, 33, whose sentence was backdated to his arrest on March 6, 1985, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of culpable homicide. The
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    • 230 19 STUDY the Quran at the touch of a computer button. This is now possible, thanks to what is claimed to be the first such Islamic software package m the world. The software, developed m Thailand, is now available m Singapore. With
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    • 577 19  -  SANDRA DAVIE By What the increase means: In BRITISH iniversities, a 10 per cent tuition fee increase means: Arts students will pay about £4,060 (5514,330) a year, instead of £3,690 (5J13.025). Science students will pay about £5,320 (S$18,780) a year instead of £4,840 (5J17.085).
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    • 178 19 THIS luxury cruise liner has just had a $10 million "(ace-lift". And the whole operation was completed on schedule m 38 days. That was all the time Sembawang Shipyard took to complete modifications. including a reconstructed bow, a new funnel and redesigned bars, cabins and
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    • 481 21 But more pupils will go on stage this year yoiic t iomi'i I IDJ I THEATRE WITH the Festival of Arts forthcoming m June, this year's Young People's Theatre festival next month will be trimmed. This annual festival by and for the young will
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    • 149 21 S'pore goods to go on show in Frankfurt SINGAPORE-MADE umbrellas, torchlights and wall clocks will be among the items to be displayed next week at one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer goods. Eight local companies will take part m the Frankfurt International Spring Fair from Feb 20
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    • 67 21 THE Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will move to the new National Blood Centre at Outram Road on Monday. Blood donations may be made from Mondays to Thursdays between 8 am and 5 pm, on Fridays between 8 am and 8 pm, Saturdays between 8 am and 12.30 pm
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    • 38 21 THE MP for Paya Lebar, Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong, will open the Paya Lebar Neighbourhood Police Post at Block 114, Hougang Avenue 1, tomorrow at 9 am. A crime prevention exhibition will also be held.
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    • 20 21 TELEPAC service will be introduced to the Republic of Vanuatu m the south-west Pacific and to Greenland on Monday.
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    • 625 21  -  ONG MING SEING Asean-US dialogue By Washmgton Correspondent WASHINGTON The Asean-US economic dialogue has ended with an agreement that future co-operation should have as its focus Asean's economic growth. A joint statement issued here on Thursday night stressed the desire of
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    • 470 21  - BG Lee: Nothing to fear about Shultz's outburst TAN TECK HUAT By TRADE and Industry Minister Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday that Singapore had nothing to fear about American outbursts on the issue of the Generalised System of Preferences. Reacting to remarks made by United States Secretary of
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    • 70 14 JIAO JIAO The panda facts Age: Four Birthplace: In the wilds of Pingwu, Sichuan province. Height: 1.4 metres Weight: 80 kg Parents: Unknown Occupation: Star of Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe; joined troupe m May 1984. Education: One year of specialised training and daily practice sessions for three years. Talents: Acting, cycling,
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 622 22 LESS than 10 months after beating off the most severe challenge any Malaysian leader has had to face, Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad appears to have triumphed again, and this time perhaps more decisively. Technically, he has been a Prime Minister without a party since Feb 4
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    • 1541 22  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL By of the Research Unit The new fie xi- wage plan is based on five principles: Wages reflect the value of a job. Productivity increases must precede wage increases. Both company profitability and individual performance are taken into consideration m granting
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    • 583 22 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane A FIERY START LET S give a fiery start to the Lunar F lew Year around the comer. It's easy with the festive spirit now fully m the air and with the current spell of dragon "specials", notably th« Singapore River Hong
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    • 973 23  -  RUSSELL GRIMMER By Melbourne Correspondent TWENTY-SEVEN per cent of Australian voters want Asians prevented from settling m Australia, according to a national poll on Australian immigration attitudes. The poll, taken by Irving Saulwick and Associates for The Age Newspaper, found that
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    • 1042 23  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By CAN anyone who read the story of generous Madam Wong Sauw Kum not be moved, impressed and perhaps even made a little ashamed by her regular donations to
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  • FORUM
    • 477 24 Chong Boon residents willing to appear before SDP inquiry On Ling How Doong's remarks MX Chiam See Tong IST, Feb <i) has ignored my offer (ST, Feb I) of evidence that Mr Ling How Doong had indulged m racial politics while contesting m Chong Boon against Mr S. Chandra Das
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    • 188 24 Motorist lucky to escape traffic jam ON Feb 8 at 5.05 pm, I was caught m a traffic jam that was beginning to form at the junction of Farrer Road, Holland Road and Queensway. I got out of my car and approached a military van. I asked the driver and
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    • On the US withdrawal of GSP benefits from Singapore
      • 332 24 Our economic strategies will be hit I SHARE the disappointment of our ministers with the US decision to exclude Singapore from its Generalised Scheme of Preferences. Our country has treated the US as our friend but its latest actions do not show that it values our friendship. Its senior officials
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      • 686 24 We've grown and no longer need help AFTER having spent many years m Singapore and having enjoyed the same massive increase m prosperity and general well-being as many Singaporeans, I must tell you that I am ashamed to read o( the protests held here against the US because of the
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      • 625 24 Forget subsidies, be more productive and competitive WHEN I first watched the news telecast on Feb 5 concerning the demonstration by union members against the United States decision to drop Singapore from its Generalised Scheme of Preferences next January, I was very much surprised because it must have been a
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      • 180 24 PLEASE allow me the opportunity to comment on the need for the National Productivity Board to improve its public relations. In June last year, I signed up my daughter as a member of NPB's Teamy Club (for children between six and 14 years of age)
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 59 25 SINGAPORE share prices firmed m steady but cautious trading yesterday as investors awaited last night's release of the US December, trade figures. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 6.47 points to 873.17. Trading was rather thin, 17.56 million units worth $31.62 million, compared with Thursday's 17.50 million units
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        • 67 25 Nil Iron MO -70 Mriro»Mp iSO +15 lm*>n\*4* ISS IS OIK 324 12 If* ShWM4 231 +11 SW 715 +10 Pmu SIS 10 KcpprfCapt 70S +10 Shjntnlj 420 +1 Haa H«| M 7 Cttttm SOc 4M +1 M»IH Boi Spoif 370 +4 Tfunnurce ?M -f( Jwont Sim Me 201
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        • 14 25 UPP 3,131,000 Sime Darby 1,277,000 City Dcv 774,000 S Lord CULS 752,000
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        • 104 25 Fct 11 feb 12 Frt U Feb 17 BT Composite 759 71 763 86 SI Minings 272 01 ***** BT 06 OS 353 304 SI Plantations 1903 9; 1904 70 CADI 7230 7183 DBS CPf Iraki 28$ 70 786 70 10darMA»f 71 31 7162 OCBC ***** 613 61 BT
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      • 39 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business Fines industrial Composite 1987 High *****0 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74 75(17/9/64) 470 92 (28/4/86)
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      • 53 25 Closing Change Voi (000) Anrteh Enp* 20c 1 225 unch 21 G8 «df« 10c 0 65 unch 13 Singapore National Printers 50c 165 unch 10 Sinfjtronics 20c 0 72 +1 tf Tbi 50t 0 645 -0 5 II Torto* M sOc 0 77»d —1 1 W«pco sOc 0 73
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      • 25 25 DM Y FF S$ HKJ U8S U8$ ***** 129 25 unq ***** 7 7970 £***** ***** ***** 5 7325 ***** 7 7958 £*****
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      • 13 25 THE US dollar gained 40 ticks to close at DM1.6955 m Singapore.
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      • 10 25 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.4O to U*****.70 an ounce.
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      • 50 25 Eurodollar: Lost six ticks to 93.18 a contract. Deutechemark: Lost eight ticks to 0.5920 a contract. British Pound: Lost 25 ticks to 1.7530 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 43 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 45 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.2O to U*****.10 an ounce.
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      • Short Stops
        • 81 25 NEW YORK Three new stocks have been added to the Standard and Poor's 500 list and three were deleted effective from yesterday, Standard and Poor's Corp said. Wall Street traders noted that prices of the three additions rose as managers of index funds added the newcomers
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        • 74 25 LONDON Amstrad, the UK computer and consumer electronics group, has reported sharply higher pre-tax profit (or the half year ending December. Pre-tax profit at £90.12 million (*****.29 million) was 26 per cent higher than the same period m 1986. Sales increased 28 per cent to £351.06 million,
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        • 108 25 LONDON Trusthouse Forte PLC said it has had a buoyant start to trading m the current year and a firm prospect for continued strong profit growth during the period. The international hotel and catering group made the statement m its report for the year to Oct 31 last
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    • 586 25  -  CONRAD RAJ Probe connected to possible breach of loan deals By ANIMAL and poultry feed producer Malaysian Feedmills Ltd has disclosed that the Commercial Affairs Department is looking into its affairs. In a statement dated Thursday, the Sin-gapore-incorporated company said the CAD "has
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    • 448 25  -  TEO LEE HUANG By THE financial strategies of investors will depend on the events of the next few months, a merchant banker said yesterday. But with economists divided on the likely scenario m the months to come, investors would be best
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    • 419 25 STORE your food and grain from the surplus years to prepare for the coming famine, a merchant banker told a gathering of businessmen yesterday. Although the world may not be necessarily due for a catastrophe, "a period of correction is not unlikely",
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    • 158 25 Gold certs with no expiry dates UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) will introduce gold certificates with no expiry dates next Friday. In statement yesterday, the bank said other gold certificates available m the market have expiry dates, but the UOB gold certificates do not. Holders of UOB gold certificates would therefore
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    • 391 25 THE New Zealanu High Court yesterday dismissed a bid by Malayan Breweries Ltd and Fraser and Neave Ltd to force New Zealand brewer Lion Corp Ltd to provide more information on its proposed merger with retailer L. D. Nathan Ltd. Lion
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    • 449 25  - Keppel Philippines buys majority stake in Cebu Shipyard HSUNG BEE HWA By KEPPEL Philippines Shipyard Inc (KPSI), a subsidiary of industrial conglomerate Keppel Corporation, has bought a majority stake m one of the largest and best-equipped shipyards m the Philip pines. The acquisition of a 58 per cent stake m
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    • 469 25  -  TRUDY LIM By HOTEL Properties Ltd, which owns the Hilton Hotel at Orchard Road, has called off its proposed purchase of a 227-room London hotel. The company m a statement yesterday said this was because it had been unable to find
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    • 2990 26 READERS should be aware of the hnrtatiens of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m dt the stock eichanfe. is covered m "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 2324 26 INDUSTRIALS Acmo l A|inomoto<3l2B) cbi Ale> Hlg Alcom (638 645) (2) 56 (6) 58 (7) 60 ■216 2 (22) 61 (1)62(2)61 5(1)58 .I 63 1 64 AISB (85 56) 1 2) 85 (2) 86 xd API(37B38S)(11) 36 5(1) 36(2) 38 ■13) 37 ASM (1788 180S)
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    • 3023 26 M stares quoted hive a par value of SI. iriess otherwise specified Margii stocks are shown m bold pm Adjusted tor sop rifhh N Tai-eiempted dnidend. MN b traded n Ms oi 10 shares each, with the price quoted i\ Man N£F shares are tairt m
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      • 422 27 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2 3 4 2 1 2 1 ?U Monthly 2 3 4 Autosave 3> 4 Fixed deposit 1 month ft m 2'/ 2 2V%<l) 2 months 2 1 2 (1) 3 months 2 j 2 1 ?Vi 2*2(1) 6 months
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      • 185 27 Interbank Over the counter foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4297 1.4334 7 07 6.89 Canadian dollar 1.5965 1 5985 6.32—622 NZ dollar 1 3258 1.3285 7.64—7.42 Sterling pound 3.5425—3.5463 2.84-2.80 US dollar 2.0180—2.0190 4.99—4.95 Local dolars to
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      • 112 27 THE US dollar closed marginally higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed slightly higher at 2.0178/88 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.0160 and 2.0205. It opened initially at 2.0160/80. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6910/20
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      • 157 27 THE Jcilobar market traded between 5128.720 and 5528,770 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at US$44l 30 U*****.80. Initially buying took it to the day's high of US$44l 60 442 00. but it gradually retreated to settle quietly (or lunch at U*****.30,441.70. It re-opened lower at U*****.90
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      • 42 27 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 440 50 441 50 441 50 442 00 Hongkong 440 60 441 10 441 10 441 60 Thurs Wed New York 440 30— 440 90 441 00— 441.50 London 441.50 442 00 442.00 442 50
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      • 18 27 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore March 218.50 up 1 75 cents Malaysia March 280.50 up one cent
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      • 22 27 Chninf prices Copper £/tome Thurs Spot *****0—1396 00 (*****0 *****0) 3 months 1269 00—*****0 (1199.00—*****0) Market tone Firmer Sates 24,750 tonnes
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      • 28 27 CJosinf prices Aluminium tore* Tlan Spot 1193 00-1194 00 (1166 00—1 168.00) 3 months 1104 00 1104 50 (1083 00-1084 00 > Market tone Firmer Sales: 16.250 tonnes
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      • 107 27 Crude MS/tom* pavnoi February 1010 (south) 1000 (central) 1005 (north) Refined palm oi US$/ tonnes RBD palm oil March 425 (sellers) April 420 (sellers) May 412 50 (sellers i RBD Stearin March 375 (sellers) April 370 (sellers) May 365 (sellers) RBD Olein March 442 50 (sellers) April 432.50
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        • 72 27 Eurodollar 3-month deposit 100 implied interest ratei Open High Low S*tt Eat Vti Mar 88 93 15 93 21 93 15 9.J.18 526' June 9303 93.09 93.03 93 06 32H Sept 9278 92.82 92.T4A 1276 4OJ Dec 9248 92.50 92.44 f«2.44 82 M»r8» 92.22 92.22 92.22 92.22 V) Jane M.99
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        • 29 27 f 'S dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol M»r88 0 5928 0.5928 0.5901 0.5920 411 J|UI 0.5968 ***** Oprn Ini (Thorn): 7». Art Vol (Than): 14«.
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        • 22 27 (British Pound) Open High L»w Sett Est Vol M»r88 1.7530 inme 1.7410 Open lit (Than): 51. Act 7*l (Than,: Ml.
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        • 34 27 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol M»r 88 0.*****8 0.*****8 0.*****3 0.*****4 835 Jut 0 *****5 0.*****5 0.0077KA 0.*****2 6 Sept *****28 Opea lat (Than): 1284. Act V»l (Than): 72.
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        • 181 27 Friday, February U 988 Mar 88 calls Mor 88 puts M,qh Low Sett Hijh Low S«tt 54 3 55 5 56 9 57 240 18 58 160 38 36 38 59 91 79 73 75 60 47 128 61 24 202 62 11 290 63 4 385 64
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      • 280 27 Managers prices (or February 13 Singapore Unit Trust Th« Commerce 0 90—0 The Savings Fund 0 79—0 85 S pore P'o| Fund C 36-0 40 S poie S«c Fund 0 60—0 65 Spore Invest Fund 0 64—0 69 Spore Equity fund 0 43—0 47 Asia Unit Trust Mai
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 688 27 THE Singapore stock market closed marginally higher yesterday m quiet and cautious trading. Prices rose m the morning, but levelled off m the afternoon. Sec-ond-line stocks dominated the day's activity. Dealers said investors were unwilling to commit ahead of the US December
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      • 376 27 Ftb 1? HNS CJuofe A»»oc Inf) Hoteh 2 10 -0 15 Bank Of East Aua 19 10 -0 1 Capcta* Corp 0 76 0 03 Cathoy Pocrfic Air 5 70 -0 05 Ch«ung Kong 6 35 unch Chmo Lghf 1780 +02 City Rmourcn 1 10 Gom Hort) Tunnd 13
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      • 359 27 Ftfa 12 Ten Ctunfe Aimomoto 3380 -20 Akot SIS unch Amodo 1300 +50 Aioh. Own 1090 +30 I Aioh. Gknt 1810 10 iBank CM Tokyo 1430 +30 Bndg«iton« 1290 +20 Conor. 1040 +30 Co«o Computer 1230 +20 C*i*«n 595 +5 D t*p Print 2590 +60 0 Nippo" Scr«en 985
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      • 346 27 feb 1? Cwrti Chant* A C I 375 +10 A N I 152 unch Abertoyte 340 unch Age 365 -5 Amcor 362 +6 Ampol Exp 272 +2 Arnpol Pet 350 unch Am 343 +3 Anodne Au*t 47 unch Avhton 107 -4 B H P 650+4 B«ach Petroleum 28 unch
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      • 66 27 I I I I I -I I I I NST Index Friday 1,383.04 (1,375.12) --a Honfkonf Hant Senj Fnday 2,287.23 (2,256.48) g£_ Australian Al-Ordinaries j£ Friday 1,199.00 (1,194.00) Kkkei Stock Average Friday 23.981.94 (23.771.88) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1.381.00 (1.368.40) Dow Jones Average 7p£ Thursday 1,961.54 (1,961.54) (Figures m
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      • 208 27 Feb 11 USS Chinee Alcoo 43 1* AlMd Sag 33* unch Amox Inc 17 Amr Corp 35H -H An 29* Bethlehwn Sri 17* -f H Boeing Co 47 unch CoterpJor Co 60* Chose Monhtn 22* unch Chryster Cp 25* CitKorp 19* -V* Cons Not Gos 37* Consol Ed
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      • 490 27 fcb 11 Ptnce Chanf* MDUSTRIALS Asdo-MFI 162 -2 Uom 333 -3 BTtPLC 245 -2 Bobcocki ■orcton 475 +15 iMdm 456 -2 WCC 321 +1 •WcOrda 41S +3 •OC Group 393 +2 •ooti 231 +4 Bo»at«r 358 +1 un 42* -l 6 *i..o« 161 +5 Brrtonmo 99 4 »»rtG« 134
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      472 27 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Keppel Wharves ly Margarita Bandar Urrrn K28 aside 13 02 P'og Light CS Ocean K34 aside 16 02 Song Be 10 Es Harmony K16 aside 14 02 Susanna GL Selatan 7 K19 aside 13/02 Tan Bmh lenson K22 aside 13/02 Tiensa Kota
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    • 296 28 Coniston stake puts Gillette under pressure NEW YORK A complex battle for control of the Gillette Co broke out on Thursday with the disclosure by Coniston Partners of New York that it owned about 6 per cent of the big Bostonbased producer of razor blades, cosmetics and other consumer goods.
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    • 270 28 THE United Overseas Bank Group and Hongkongßank have lowered their housing loan interest rates. The UOB Group and its finance subsidiary, United Overseas Finance, said yesterday they had slashed as much as 1.5 per cent off their housing loan rates. The revised rates
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    • 381 28 CARLSBERG Brewery Malaysia Bhd cheered shareholders yesterday by announcing a 14 per cent gain m group pre-tax profit to M 517.1 million (5513.3 million) last year and a l-for-3 bonus issue. The improved profit was achieved on the back of a 6.9 per cent
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    • 472 28 Market closures 'will not prevent repeats of October crash' LONDON, Feb 11 Market closures or circuit breakers would not prevent repeats of last October's worldwide stocks crash, and may delay or compound the speed of such a sell-off. Bank of England Governor Robin Leigh-Pemberton said. "I have yet to be
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    • Companies Desk
      • 42 28 KUALA LUMPUR Century Batteries (M) Bhd, a Si me Darby Group subsidiary, has entered into an agreement with Loxroy Ltd of London to make nearly 30,000 units or Ms 2 million (511.56 million) worth of car batteries for Tanzania. Bernama
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      • 80 28 KUALA LUMPUR Kulim (M) Bhd, the plantation group which has been offered a 60 per cent interest m Selai Sdn Bhd, said Selai presently has over 5,656 hectares (14,000 acres) under oil palm. Kulim said 2,295 hectares are under mature oil palm and 3.382 hectares are under immature oil
        Bernama  -  80 words
      • 48 28 PROPERTY-based Granite Industries Berhad (GIB) has acquired a 63 per cent stake m Prai Malaysia Rattan and Wood Industries Sdn Bhd for MJ500.000 (*****,900). Granite said it did not expect the acquisition of the 3.15 million ordinary Msl shares to materially affect its result this year.
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      • 85 28 KAMPUNG Lanjut Tin Dredging Bhd has reported a slight increase m pre-tax profit to M 5833.000 (5J651.240) for the six months to Sept 30 last year, from MsBlo,ooo m the previous corresponding period. It said turnover dropped to M 5417,000 from Msl million previously, a decline mainly due
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      • 140 28 PROPERTY developer Menang Corp Bhd's net tangible assets per share will rise to 84 sen (565.7 cents) from 80 sen after its proposed acquisition of Country View Realty Sdn Bhd. Adviser D&C Nomura Mercant Bankers Bhd said Menang intended to finance the part payment of Msls million (5511.7
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      • 25 28 HARIMAU Investments has said it had net tangible assets worth $1.46 per share at the end of last year based on unaudited accounts.
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      • 35 28 INCHCAPE Bhd has announced that Mr G.C. Croy will resign as a director of the company with effect from June 3. Mr Croy will be taking up a senior appointment m New Zealand.
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    • 224 28 NYT's net income up for last quarter NEW YORK The New York Times Co said on Thursday that net income rose 22.1 per cent, to nearly U5542.5 million (5585.42 million), or 52 US cents a share, m the last three months of last year, from US$34.B million or 43 US
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    • 461 28 NST move to diversify paying off KUALA LUMPUR The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) group's strategic move to diversify its sources of income has begun to show positive results, according to Chairman Datuk Mohd Desa bin Pachi. This was evident from the significant increase m contributions from associated companies to
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    • 162 28 KUALA LUMPUR Perlis Plantations Bhd expects earnings to increase following the merger of its existing operations with Rasa Sayang Beach Hotels (Penang) Bhd and Federal Flour Mills Bhd (FFM). Perlis Plantations Chairman Geh Ik Cheong said m his 1967 annual report the two companies would
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    • 516 29 Leaders Liverpool will prove Watford's biggest League challenge to date DIV ONE FIXTURES Arsenal v Luton, Charlton v Wimbledon, Chelsea v Manchester United, Everton v QPR, Newcastle v Norwich, Oxford v Tottenham, Watford v Liverpool, West Ham v Portsmouth. LONDON Watford's recent revival, which
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    • 380 29 WINTER OLYMPICS CALGARY The ghost of Canada's Olympic past will finally be exorcised when the XVth Winter Games open today. Twelve years after the Summer Olympics saddled Montreal with debts which will run into the next century, Calgary should redress the balance and
      Reuter  -  380 words
    • 371 29 OLYMPIC organisers will be on the lookout for a phantom racer when the Nordic skiing programme opens tomorrow. )fficial bib No. 544, due to have been assigned to one of the cross-country racers, has been stolen and competitors at the Canmore Nordic Ski Centre have been warned to
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    • 95 29 LONDON Allan Harris, assistant manager to Terry Venables at English giants Tottenham, is ready to end their lengthy partnership. The 45-year-old Londoner No. 2 to Venables for 13 years at Crystal Palace, Queens Park Rangers, Barcelona and Spurs is keen to take charge of a
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    • 250 29 DUTCH coach Aad de Mos may leave Belgian First Division leaders Mechelen (or European Cup-Win-ners' Cup-holders Ajax Amsterdam. De Mos, 40, has received a number of good offers and will decide before next Wednesday whether to stay at Mechelen or move. MANCHESTER police said they rounded up alleged
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    • 915 29 MARTIN PALMER RECALLS THE COTTON-PICKING DAYS OF A SOCCER DYNASTY Barnes the one to watch at Vicarage Road Aristocrats of Edwardian age have not been m the top flight since 1966 LONDON Blackburn Rovers, as old as the mills, are a
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    • 280 29 LONDON Angry Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough hit out strongly on Thursday over his club's decision to bar him from taking over the Welsh national team. "I bitterly regret their decision. Quite simply I think I could have done the two jobs over the next
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    • 429 29 SOCCER SPOTLIGHT ACROSS EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA MADRID Runaway Spanish First Division leaders Real Madrid, who showed signs of strain as they struggled to beat Real Zaragoza on Wednesday, face another test of their stamina and endurance this weekend when they travel to Pamplona
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    • 131 29 AMSTERDAM Johan Cruyff spoke on Thursday of a possible brief trial as coach at Spanish soccer club Barcelona but denied he was close to signing up. Cruyff was commenting m a Dutch radio interview on reports m the Spanish press that he had accepted an offer to
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  • RACING
    • 218 30  -  UNBEATEN both at home (South Australia) and m Singapore-Malaysia that's the unblemished record of Mok&rl Fighter. Fresh, and more importantly, superbly fit, he breezed over 600 m m 38 sec m a workout on Tuesday. This sprinting find faces the starter again m Race
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    • 365 30  -  FREDERICK QUEK By our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Alacaro, a beaten favourite last week, can make amends by taking the main staying event for Class 1 Div 1 horses over 2,000 m m Race 6 today. Luck was distinctly not on his
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    • 317 30 RACE Racing Editor Freder.ck Ouek Tin Th..n Loon Martin T.y I D.nny Khoo 1 Wing* Of Fortune 3 Mult. Strike 1 Wings Of Fortune 1 Wing* Of Fortune 3 Mult, Strik* 1 3 Multi Strike 5 Saratoga Special 3 Multi Strike 3 Multi Strike 1 Wings
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    • 5152 30 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING mmmmmmum 2.15 restricted terms div b 1.200 m Tj^ (Stakes: $11,000) 1 233 Wlags Of Fwtue 57 Action-Shanmugam 3ag same. Finished m the money m all three starts; beaten A -3 3rd to upset winner Saratoga Six with 57 Div B 1200 m
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    • 173 31 KUALA LUMPUR Gary Grylls was yesterday granted a six-month expatriate jockey's licence after the Malayan Racing Association committee considered a fresh application put m by his sponsor, trainer William Chua. An earlier application by Grylls for a licence from Feb 1 was turned down.
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    • 376 31 Cup candidates m winding-up gallops ON THE TRACK with FREDERICK QUEK KUALA LUMPUR Measure II looked m striking form when doing two rounds of slow work m preparation for the $150,000 Tunku Gold Cup m Race 4 tomorrow. R. Rajoo was astride. Measure II scored a
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    • 296 31 HONGKONG Five-time champion Hongkong jockey Tony Da Cruz, 30, says he made the hardest decision of his professional life when he turned his back on European racing to return home. As stables and gallops at Chant illy, France come alive before the start of a
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    • 1126 31 2.00 RESTRICTED TERMS A^^ff DIV A 1,200 m (Stakes: $11,000) I 22* Sutelie 57 Ricel-Teh 3 nzf +4 Lvitdon I L*o Sombir Legead U. 5 Ismail-Owner 3 nzg same \zhar 3 Arkea Gem 54.5 Ahmad bin Abdul Sa mad-Owner 4 ag Sabtaa 4 »4* Provtdeace 44^ Luckums-Zalir 4
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    • 325 31 l/~*. BETTER Mm ways 1 If TO WIN V^T WITH RAC/NC^^ H,& Ci//D£ IHOT TIPS The acid test m punting is delivering the winners m the Restricted Terms class where unraced horses make their debut. Racing Guide brings you all the hot tips from our trackwatchers. Here is the evidence:
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    • 173 32 Early one morning at the park (Hi Chong! J You don't f (Sigh) I look well today. I'm getting S a old, I guess. y^ \s- v^ gp _^BL /^You?. .Old? Age isn't your problem. Qi Gong and Yomeishu f good for you. J f Yomeishu Certainly. My wife and
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 371 32  -  LEE WAI WUN ABOUT 30 keelboats will set sail from the Causeway at 1 am tomorrow for one of the most exciting events on the annual calendar the Jotun Round the Island Race. Lack of sleep will be the least of the sailors'
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    • 205 32 RABAT World 1,500 and 5,000 metres record holder Said Aouita, of Morocco, has broken a toe m training. Aouita will be immobilised for a month and will need therapy for two weeks afterwards. He will need to rest for six weeks. He will miss an indoor
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    • 123 32 LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) Sweden's Jan Ove-Wald-ner and Joergen Persson took command on Thursday on the first day of a European top 12 table tennis competition. In the women's category, Czechoslovakia's Renata Kasalova and West Germany's Olga Nemes made a strong showing, also winning all three of their matches.
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    • 418 32  -  LEE WAI WUN Koa, 16, for World Juniors By ROGER KOA, Singapore's latest water skiing find, will don national colours for the first time m the World Junior Championships m Melbourne from Mar 6-10. The 16-year-old has been selected, along with another youth skier Suter Tan,
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    • 514 32 LONDON Tim Witherspoon, the forgotten man of heavyweight boxing, yesterday pleaded for the chance to take on undisputed world champion Mike Tyson "and show the world at last what I can do." "Envy is m my heart," the former two-time champion Witherspoon said. "If you look
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    • 178 32  - Singapore to face Fiji again J. RAJENDRAN SINGAPORE have been grouped with last years losing finalists and fourtime champions Fiji m the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank Invitation rugby union sevens m Hongkong on March 26 and 27. The Republic also occupied Group H with the mighty Fijians last year, and
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    • 180 32 America dismiss Kiwi threat SAN DIEGO A threat by the New Zealand challenger for the America's Cup to boycott the Los Ange-les-area race si to chosen by the San Diego Yacht Club was dismissed on Thursday by officials here as "gamesmanship." "They know this event is going to happen m
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    • 326 33 ROTTERDAM First seed Stefan Edberg beat fellow Swede Magnus Gustafsson 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the U*****,000 ($908,520) Rotterdam Grand Prix indoor tennis tournament on Thursday. Second seed Jimmy Connors, of the United States, also gained a quarter-final berth when he defeated Czech
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    • 287 33 CHRISTCHURCH A fighting century by opener Chris Broad helped England run up a comfortable 235-4 at the close of the first day of the First cricket Test against New Zealand yesterday. The tall left-hander, who also scored a century m the bicentennial Test against Australia, took
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    • 72 33 ENGLAND Ist Inns: Bread c Smith b Snedden 114 M. Mokmi c Jones b Morrison 1 T. Kobiason c Smith b Morrision TO M. datttiiK c sub b Morrison 8 B. Athey not out 18 D. Capri not out Kxtra* 14 Tatal (for 4 wkls>) 235 Wkte fell at:
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    • 387 33 BASKETBALL Philadelphia beat Milwaukee 119-113 m an American National Basketball Association game on Thursday. Other rranltA: LA I>akers 120 Denver 108. Indiana 108 Golden State 107, Sacramento 123 Portland 113. Seattle 120 Houston 115 Men's hamptun Clubs' Cap quar-ter-final, eighth serleft: Barcelona fSpn> 106 Marrabi Tel Aviv
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    • 192 33 DALLAS Top seed Martina Navratilova, trailing 2-4 m the first set, rallied to a 6-4, 6-2 third-round victory over Larisa Savchenko, of the Soviet Union, m the U*****,000 ($502,5000) Virginia Slims of Dallas tennis tournament on Thursday. Larisa 's serve-and- volley game and unpredictable tactics confounded
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    • 523 33 TAY CHENG KHOON REPORTS ON THE KOSAIDO ASAHI SINGAPORE LADIES OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT Kris hot on Japanese's heels IF KRIS HANSON wins the Kosaido Asahi Singapore Ladies Open golf tournament at the Tanah Merah Country Club, it would be a mini-miracle for the
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    • 161 33 147 Kasumi Adachi (Jpn) 74, 73. 149 Kris Hanson (US) 74. 75. 151 Fusako Nagata (Jpn) 77, 73; Elizabeth Wilson (Aust) 75, 75 Janet Soulsby (Eng) 74, 76. 151 Karen Lunn (Aust) 74, 77. 152 Carol Hogan (US) 79. 73; Suzanne Strudwick (Eng) 78, 74; Kirn Ae-Sooh
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    • 332 33 PERTH Dean Jones hit an unbeaten century, his third m Tests, as Australia took full toll of the Sri Lankan attack and a fast Perth pitch on the first day of their cricket Test yesterday. Each of the top four Australian batsmen scored
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    • 60 33 AI'STRALJA Ist Ions: G. Marsh b Labrooy 53 D. B**n b Ratnayeke 64 D. J«aes not out 100 A. Border b Ratnayeke 88 M. VeletU not out 10 Extras 18 T«Ul(for3wkU>) 333 Wkte fell at: 120. 133. 289. Bottling: Ratnayeke 21-4--55-2. Labrooy 24-2-85-1 (4nb,lw). Ramanayake 13-1-44-0 <2w), Amalean 11-0-58-0
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    • 112 33 India to stay away from Asia Cup NEW DELHI India will stay away from this month's Asia Cup cricket tournament m Bangladesh apparently because of the political unrest there, the Press Trust of India reported on Thursday. The Indian tour was called off because New Delhi had refused to clear
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    • 424 33  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Saturday Person PHYSICIANS have always been warned against healing themselves. As far as Kris Hanson is concerned, sports scientists could well do with the same advice. Kris should know, for her golf game almost went to pieces after worrying too much about
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    • 254 33 HONOLULU (Hawaii) Jodie Mudd birdied the final two holes and moved into a tie with Canadian Richard Zokol (or the first-round lead m the US$6OO,OOO ($1.2 million) Hawaiian Open golf tournament on Thursday. Mudd and Zokol set the pace at six-under-par 66. United States Open champion
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    • 364 34  -  JOE DORAI By IT WILL be D-Day for pre-tourna-ment favourites Geylang International and their midfield skipper Salim Mom today at Queenstown Stadium when they meet Tiong Bahru CSC m a Premier League soccer match at 4.45 pm. After losing 2-1 to Balestier United and
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    • 316 34  - Sprained ankle spurs Ernest SHAHIRON SAHARI By A SPRAINED ankle forced top seed Ernest Tan to raise his game and beat Chew Kok Wye 9-5, 9-1, 9-1 m the Under-19 semi-finals of the Sprite Youth squash tournament at Kallang yesterday. Leading 4-0 m the second game, after winning a tough
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    • 347 34  -  LEE WAI WUN By FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD Winston Teng won a trip to the Malaysian Open and Kent All-Star bowling championships next month with a stirring performance m the Courvoisier Challenge of Champions tournament at Striker's Bowl yesterday. He defeated 31-year-old national kegler Patrick Wee 205-191 m the
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    • 73 34 JALAN KAYU trounced Kreta Ayer 5-0 m an inter -constituencj badminton match at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Thursday night. Other reaalto Changi 3 Kaki Bukit 2, Marine Parade 3 Bukit Panjang 2. Tanah Merah 3 Ayer Rajah 2. Yuhua 3 Toa Payoh 2. Tanjong Pagar 5 Jurong 0.
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    • 263 34  -  AI.BKRT JOHNSON SCHOOL teacher Glory Barnabas, ranked second best m the Singapore all-time Elite List and former women's 100 and 200 metres national record-holder, has been nominated for the 1987 Sportswoman of the Year Award. The 45-year-old mother of one was recommended by the Singapore Association
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    • SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL
      • 1338 35 NATIONAL POLICY' To us, sports excel- lence is a national policy now. To us, sports excellence can lift our Sports for All programme a proven success to an even higher plain. This is because it can serve as a beacon to Singaporeans and an inspiration to
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      • 392 35 Have money will travel and benefit sport SPORTS AID FUND THEN AND NOW THE Singapore Sports Council set up the Sports Aid Fund m 1962 to help talented, dedicated and deserving athletes to continue training and competing while continuing with their education or career. The monetary help given to these
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 122 33 X VI '\k\ AjtL 4 Lull m* RTew Year^fereivSl Venue: Chinese Garden, Singapore See the exhibition of Dragon "paper-cuts' from Foshan, China. q „y 21 February 1988 oin m c mernment c Festival with Big Headed Dolls. Capture memorable family photographs on the Giant Dragon Throne. Time 9.00 am 10.00
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 374 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths LIM QUAY TAW 80 YEARS Passed away suddenly on 12.2.88 leaving behind beloved WIVES Madam Tan Choo Neo Madam Tan Suan Neo SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Dr. Llm Chin Hong Dr. Agatha HU Llm Chin Tlan Yeo Al Hoon Dr. Llm Chin Hock Helen Tan Llm Chin Beng
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    • 173 34 The Family of the late GOVINOASAMY KUNJOO who passed away peacefully on 27th Jan '6/* wishes to express their heartfet thanks to friends and relative; for their attendance, assistance, wreaths and donations dv ring their recent bereavement All ara invited to the Karumathi Prayrt which till be held
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    • 92 34 323 Condolences 323 Condolences The Members, Executive Committee and Staff of SINGAPORE MARITIME OFFICERS' UNION express their deepest condolences to the family of: Chief Officer Tee Cher Leong Salvage Tug Salverve SEMCO (S) PTE LTD who was killed during salvage operation onboard the MV ("oral Cape m the Persian Gulf
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    • 85 34 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam IN MEMORIAM IN FOND MEMORY OF HERBERT LAU GEOK LAM, FOUNDER/ DIRECTOR OF DEAF AID EMPORIUM PTE. LTD. (ESTD. 1949) WHO LEFT US ON 13th' FEB. 1967. REMEMBERED BY LOVING WIFE (DEC D), SONS AND DAUGHTERS, SONS-IN-LAW, DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW AND GRAND-CHILDREN. IN SWEET MEMORIES OF
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    • 230 34 325 Requiems 325 Requiems 325 Requiems i i PATH DA BHOG II I MR. JASWANT SINGH I I S/0 AMAR SINGH MANEKE I I 19.12.55 19.2.87 I I GOUD MEASURE SRI GURU RAM DAS Jl I As a thirsty man yearns for water, my soul yearns deeply for the sight
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    • 79 34 Tne FamMy O« The Late WEE BANG Kill wish to a>preit their heartfelt thank* to relative*, friend* lor thaw hind attendance, assistance, wreatha and donation* during their The family of MRS ROSALIND PAVALAM COOKE DAUGHTER MRS GN AN A THCVATHASAN SON RATNA S COOKE GRANDSONS Of. IVOR GUNAM
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      54 34 With D««p*»l Sympalhia. A Condolence* to Ms Hong Ying Siew on tha dtmiM ol har balovad lalhar HONG JOO SOON callad to ba with tha Lord on 11lh Fab IMS From the mann, «nf nt staff of Karenny Norman Pte Ltd Ragiatarad 4 Jtina*»at: L'Orlent Chopping Arcade Oriental
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      34 34 In Loving Memory of DORIS NG AH ENG Departed 13th Feb 1967 Gone from our lives once so dear But m our hearts forever near. Alway* remembered by all iov»d on#ti
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      37 34 MDM. JOAN OUEK CMONG LEE Departed 13th February 1952 Fondly remembered by loved one*. OF DEAR MOTHER Lee Bee Neo departed 13.2.71. Loving memory stay fresh throughout the year by Julia Tan L family
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 198 34 326 Funeral Directors/ Services 326 Funeral Directors/ Service* We have loved them dearly during life; let us offer them the best when they depart. When death occurs, even a feeling of urgency should not compromise the excellent funeral services that your loved ones deserve When it is over, there is
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    • 39 34 V THE G /STRAITS\i TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES RUN-ON $5 00 per line (Minimum 3 lines) SEMI-DISPLAY $21.50 per col. cm. (Minimum 3cm x 1 col.) DISPLAY $26.85 per col cm. (Minimum 3cm 1 col) 326 Funeral Directors/ Services
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 28 35 THE OFFICIAL OPENING 12 MARCH 1988 i^^^-i^^ on the MRT to I commemorate the I official owning. flBl t* a dvertise, please r^^ call Supplements mi^ on 737-0011.
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    • 94 35 The Unbeatable Offer at JL Save $40 and get 2 Free Gifts with the purchase of a Moulinex Food Processor. ?-^aJa^ i I (r^^ "^JgHHH^^ Moulinex 889 1 x of 3 LEVEL 4. ELECTRICAL DEPT SPECIALISTS' CENTRE. ORCHARD ROAD. TEL *****22 EXT. 639 OPENING HOURS 10.30 AM 8.30 PM I
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 146 35 BADMINTON Inter-con v Safsa Jrs (4pm). SRC vJB dhill Ranters v Victoria (Jin Uaruroent: Clementi v Delta, Anchormen (5.30pm) both Besar) Hai Sin^ Park vMa Telok Ayer v West Coast. at the Padang; Mokoss RFC ri^ Castle (Houean^ Ml Thomson vKr Übi. Bedok v (Japan) v Safra (Paterson Rd, matches
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  • 256 36 PARIS Prince Norodom Sihanouk, describing the Khmer Rouge as a "dangerous force", has warned it would resume power the minute Vietnamese troops leave Cambodia. The resistance leader said the Khmer Rouge, who governed Cambodia m a brutal reign of terror from 1975-78, was to
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  • 93 36 Jakarta still ready to host cocktail talks In JAKARTA, Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja yesterday said his country was still ready to host "cocktail party"-style peace talks on Cambodia. His statement at a weekly news b.iefing came only a day after he said Jakarta was withdrawing its "cocktail party"
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  • 530 36 Bigger role for private industry and a moon colony on the cards REMOVING any government obstacle to allowing private industry to l&onch rockets and place satellites m orbit. o GOVERNMENT leasing as an anchor tenant a private space station. Nasa to have
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  • 117 36 MOSCOW A map the size of a football stadium is being made of the Soviet Union, the trade union newspaper Trod said The map, with a scale of one centimetre to 250 metres, will be so detailed that every house m the
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  • 336 36  - To principal because we love you SANDRA DAVIE RAYMOND NG Report: Picture: NEVER mind If the notes were slightly off-key, these girls and boys showered their affection on their principal with a rendering of Because I Love You, a hit song some years back. The singing telegram bit over, the
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  • 164 36 BOSTON Investigators have discovered that one m 20 US physicians falsify their credentials m seeking jobs, according to a study published m Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine. In a probe of 773 doctors seeking positions m a nationwide hospital
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  • 182 36 WASHINGTON US and Soviet warships collided twice m the Black Sea yesterday when two Soviet ships deliberately bumped two American ships inside Soviet waters, the Defence Department said. The collisions were minor and did not cause serious damage to the American cruiser and
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  • 542 36  - Asean notes its concern over Singapore's GSP loss ONG MING SEING Asean-US dialogue By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Every Asean country at the economic dialogue with the United States here registered its concern with the Americans over their withdrawal of trade concessions to Singapore from next year. This was emphasised m
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  • 39 36 BRISBANE An airliners engine exploded as it sped down Brisbane airport runway to take off with 150 passengers yesterday, airline officials said. There was no fire and no one aboard the three-en-gined Boeing 727 was hurt. Reuter
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  • 30 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 22.05 points to 1.983.59 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stork Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 131 36 Persian Carpets Gallery presents Exhibition Sale of RARE PERSIAN CARPETS m various sizes and reasonable prices Also on sale old Afghan rugs Kashmir silk carpets Dote 11-14Feb'88~ Venue: SIR HENRY KEPPEL ROOM Mezzanine Floor Hyatt Regency Spore 10-12 Scotts Road Singapore 0922 Time 10am 9pm ViEEKEHD WITH BT WEEKEND ty
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    • 95 36 Until you tiy Czechoslovakia's mJm I famol's since 1864 No. I Seller. I^^^^ WORLD FAMOUS QUALITY PIANOS The Teacher's Choice PETROF WEINBACH Gold Medal Awards- Expo 1958, 1978, 1984 Europe Quality Award 1975 Top Quality Awards -Spain 1974, 1975, 1976 Patented Construction 5 yrs Fty Guaranteed Designed with the highest
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    • 15 36 Agreement to focus on Asean economic growth at future talks Page 21 Forum Page 24
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    • 153 36 ANOTHER UNBEATABLE OFFER FROM Ii V VVi Y\ fc tip, MAMMOTH M tec LJITL, supatsroßM Wm when you buy a luxurious Queen size JADE v. Interior Spring Mattress Offer available at all 4 Courts branches ——^___J MAMMOTH *A SUPERSTORE n BUKIT TIMAH BUKIT MERAH PARKWAY PAYA LEBAR 205 Upper 201
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 207 36 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 HEATHER Adelaide 17/23 C Fine Los Aageleo 14 31 C Gear Amsterdam 3/6 C Gear Madrid 514 C Gear Athens 7/15
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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      686 1 MY FIRST KISS It may have been a peck on the cheek or a smack planted full on the lips. Whatever the style, it was probably one of the most important moments of your life. On Valentine's eve, a few celebrities brush off the blushes and tell how it was
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      • 404 1 HAVE A PROSPEROUS %SP^VKJ LUNAR NEWYEAR TV ShovT^^r <^jm^^ W/ ™niKw P**tonightonCh.BatB.3opm! > 'W\ X^^ e J^" §-~5 I^^^^ BBS^JS-J; (/P Buy $20 worth oi products and 450^ N \\\N\^° Games and entertainment fy\ towin^^ prizes a\\s^ eS A 5-day Bangkok and Pattaya )J\ j^L-^^T^^^*^A Tour lor one each. HA
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      • 1111 2  -  LOW WAI YEE By 4 It is dreams dying that is making me unhappy. I am not discontented with what we have. If this is the best we can manage. The point is this is not the best we can manage. a22 year old Nanyang
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      • 133 2 Delivery I Everything you want to know 3 Q$Z>J Genuine Savings for the Lunar New Year t t my| m<s\ «v«/~h 4\SSS----- -^High Quality Showpieces to Clear at Special Prices! 3-DQllt 1Y12u13g*****11l bbbj *^^*??^WB»i.iJ t v^^b k bv^^^^^.^^bb^bp a I H^^^i^^Mß |BP^^ Sv^^^^^^^B^Bh I fc^^™"~~l IHNOVATIVT MANAGEMENT SKILLS INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 355 2 Fabric of Love the spinning wheel has woven us something sacred, something wild into the seams of each other's lives, speaking the strands of hurts into an unworn fabric of love against the unknown chills of the world, but before the cloth be gently donned, cut the ends that might
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    • Books
      • 1119 3 More than 60 years ago, two ordinary people fell In love. Their granddaughter, who stumbled upon their steamy love letters of an era of chivalrous men and coy women, has edited them into a book for posterity. HELEN CHIA reports. "HALF her body
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      • 755 16 Author Joan Forman believes that castles and palaces make excellent ghostly tape recorders because stone is 'a good, long-term recording material 1 BRITAIN'S Royal Family may lead lives of utter luxury, but the author of a new book says that they do have to put up with
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      • 315 16 GROWING UP IN THE GORBALS By RALPH GLASSER Pan Books/207 pages/$ 15.90 CHAM PUI MUN THIS is Ralph Glasser's warm and vivid account of his Glaswegian childhood m the heart of the Gorbals a slum where, m the '30s, "the streets were slippery
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      • 721 16  -  ROBERT DREWE FORTUNE By Picador/253 pages/$ 18.90 S. KON Don't look for a storyline. The name of the game is not story-telling, but modern Australian literature. JOURNALISM, legal inquiry and the cartoonist's pen are symbols of an orderly life. They
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      • 469 3 Extracts of Wan Kwai Pik and Siew Fung Fong's letters to each other during their courtship: Text of both letters reproduced from the boot Embraces to Pik Kor, Mvi says that if our Jbvt is deep, Heng says the attitude towards hug- I I although we suffer a lot now,
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      • 319 3 p I I Nvl A KJ C* P K.I DP U N r\ LM V. N l\ wT A m A m^K I Y\f\| I HI I Vi s.io^ 0^ 0 O^A lAH Pf 1R FPRDI lADY IQRA e n ulrf «-'^fliv<^P^' I rLDnUnnT f%700 \j 'Hong Bao' comes m
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      • 433 4 BLOSSOM MUSIC LASER LOUNGE lA>ur kind, ofspeeklpl<m I j f()\(; and her team of more than i delations Officers conlmllx weh ome vim to the brand new BLOSSOM Ml 'SIC M l.s/./f \(.l mr the vcr\ best m non stop li\e entertainment w ami personalised service. H^^H lilossorti Music Laser
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      • 508 4 Share a romantic dinner for sth floor, --05-01. Supreme House. celebration of the /ff*' 9 Ponang Road. Singapore 0923. Heart. ...r-.o nAY «?ET DINNER *****61, *****62. VALENTINE 5 DAT oc /V\ Valentines Day the 5-coursc Mango Prawn Cocktan i I w\\ Special Dinner candle- light I Home-made Vegetables Soup R
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      • 837 4 Co-ordinated by CYNTHIA YEO AN EXCITING WORLD Its close up mode allows for stun- The Colour 7 allows you to create diagonally with a sharp knife to enFOR MEN ning snots l 0 taken of subjects your own greeting cards, photocopy sure that the stems have a maximum just 60
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      • 1719 5 UDO ■ffANGr: NoVsHOwTnS ""I""""""" caWALVpENS TODAY dCOI OR C *^X\XfFm^\\m\i\ HUM IMI LIDO (*****14) 11, 1.30, 4, 6 45. 915 No Free List (*****59) Daily 5 Shows 11am. 1 .30, 4 00. 6 30. 915 aPaW^i BBBaVgIJImI^mBTB^ iPA'A BNl L* A kkW I^l CHANGI (*****5 V) 11, 1.30, 4. 7.00.
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      • 3948 6 MV^Mf^ f^ 737 1166 |C.A.T.S.| flL* R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Services Services Services PMDATA Offers Super Value <SP Seagate f^ ST 12S-0 ST 157R-O S»^Bjcß^^^BM^"»eas >^ Time (Typ.) 38m Sec 38m Sec &V r FofnaHsdCeiwdty 21.4 MB 49.1 MB Sputtersd Tnin
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      • 514 6 H Tired eyes from IHBHH Scan classification 1/j vrHi 22 for a soothing rPfPP|| 29 Florists BE ROMANTIC Ott VALENTINE'S DAY!! Surprise your Valentine with our sweetly presented roses which comes m attractive gift boxes or m a pretty floral bouquet Call: LAVENDER FLORIST *****29/ *****76 lor prompt d»liv»ryl ORCHARD
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      • 557 6 38 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators NEW/ USED COMMERCIAL/ mestlc fridge, aircon., cooker, Ice-maker, washing machine for sale/ trade-In/ rental, repair service/ Install/ respray. Day *****97/ *****31 night *****05. SPLIT RM. AIRCON. unit, fridge for repair, sale, rent, installation, servicing. *****26 2 UNITS ACMA fridge. 400/ 200 litres. Very good cond. Tel: *****01/
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 968 7 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-ti PHILCAT SPEAKERS REPAIRS V\f change speaker foams rubber cone coll or buy used damaged spkr sets Phillip *****59 SEE FWA SPECIALISED In video, colour TV, Hl-fl system repairs, antennae Installation Service guaranteed Tel *****14/ *****95 SPEAKERS RECONING Repair British American (CJ'teed) Fast MTVtCe Tel *****35 "01-30
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      • 836 7 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture j I am Mrs. Tan. I used to t^U^ hay e a lot of grey hair, but now, they're gone. %4 Thanks to J.i -If HAY^S P\)RMIILA 1 J I dont have to dye my hair V -e> f and I look younger too.
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      • 622 7 55 Garage Sale 3-SEATER SOFA (brown) with coffee table, 2 stove gas cookers. 3-seater PVC black sofa. 1 Motloncraft St 1 electric typewriter. Tel *****86 (Bernard). EXPAT LEAVING: All must go. Furniture, kitchen appliances, tv. etc 26 Toh Dr (1750) *****61. FOR SALE: d/bed, side tables, oven, kitchen cabinet, rugs.
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      • 1247 7 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies We are offering the following reconditioned equipments for sale One Pettibone 80 MKP 40 Ton R T Crane One Pettibone 40 MKP 20 Ton R T Crane Four Airman PDR 600 Compressors Three Deutz 200 KVA Generators One Termit Dumper Nine Miller 400 AMP D C
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      • 723 7 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available i f MfIRF THAN Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently lIIU 111. I lIMII F.lipmo Thai Sr. Lankan Indonesian Javanese Chinese lOnClfl CAMIIICC Our assurances for employer*: *Q(jhl,» |£,UUU rMIfIILICO We" framed
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      • 527 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive W\ CONSMAT SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD An established building materials distributor and manufacturer invites applications for the following positions SALES EXECUTIVE (INSULATION MATERIALS) Qualification. c Tertiary education with some technical background preferred c Minimum 2 years of insulation materials sales experience c Good contacts with architects,
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      • 587 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive —m j Owe to our expanding protects and a activities m our inbound tour/ transport company, we are looking for a capable MALE individual to fill the post of OPERATIONS MANAGER Responsibilities Manage operations dept. Communicate with internal external agencies on all operational matters. c
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      • 468 7 95 Positions Vacant EDP SINGAPORE PETROLEUM CO PYE LTD invites applications for fhe> position of COMPUTER OPERATOR Candidates should pre I ferobly have 2 or more years working experience as an operator under IBM VM environment Minimum GCE O level with credit m Mothematics Candidates currently pursuing computerrelated courses will
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      • 448 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A MITSUBOSHI SINGAPORE Mitsuboshi Betting Smcjiipore. subsidiary ot MBl Japan the Worlds ;<st indnufacturer of power transmission products otters the following opportunity Sales Clerk Qualifications Minimum GCE O .)<.'' Vdl»'flt Ty| 3 b Ac n a manufacturing concern Responsibilities Pfi To conln shipment invoices ing
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      • 641 8 98 Position* Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 1 Secretarial/ Clerical Secretariat/ Clerical BBaBBBBBSBBBBBBIBBBSBBBB>BBBBBBBBa B American Express has a tradition of building HP outstanding people who deliver on the promise we make to our customers. To continue this Eftradition, we are searching tor people P'.i. singtemmdedly dedicated to service and work I
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      • 531 8 f8 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical I Secretarial/ Clerical 1 jH^SAMCO Singapi ire Aerospace Maintenance C ki Ptc Ltd, engaged m maintenance, repair and overhaul services fur military ftmd > iml aircrart, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates fi 'i rlu- |^'^t^ ct: ACCOUNTS CLERK 'O level LOCI
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      • 487 8 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical YKK INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD A leading Japanese Firm specialising m the fabrication of aluminium windows and doors requires Accounts Clenfcs j REQUIREMENTS: Minimum GCE 'O' Level i Possess LCC Intermediate Certificate m Bookkeeping Must be able to type Experience
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      • 440 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical P^|llljj|ll1lll)#'llllll" > 1l|||l''^|llil)llilllllll|||lllll||i111lll|i)ll A CAREER IN BANKING Well established international bank invites appli--1 cations for clerical positions. We offer excellent career opportunities and prospects for advancement Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 GCE O' level credits Including English and
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      • 346 8 I. Cold Storage Manufacturing invites applications for The Person: Singapore Citizen aged 18 and above Completed GCE 'O* level with credit m English Able to operate PABX switchboard Typing speed 40wpm The Reward An attractive commencing salary including profit sharing scheme will be offered to the successful candidate. Interested candidates
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      • 539 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Established Trading Company invites applications from candidates with suitable qualifications GCE O' level < eruricate with credits m English and Mathk ematlcs I LCCI Intermediate Boukf keeping or NIC Accounting k certificate or equivalent I Minimum Ito 2 years' Ac- counting experience Working
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      • 513 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Computer Firm require* (Accounts Clerk (Location: Science jj'ark Aver Rajah) •GCI O Lrveb •Ia VI Intermediate Accounting •Minimum 2 .-.irexperience m general accounting m .i barge 1 1 mi •T\pm>; speed at \5 wpm Clerk^Typist (Location: Paya Lebar Office) •Uc:E 'Oor'N'Levd •Typing speed of 35
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      • 582 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MALAYAN BRFWLRIES (SINGAPORE i PTE (TD im itf> .ippiu ations ii>r CONFIDENTIAL ASSISTANT I ht' fvr-.i>n should p»>ssf>.s OCI O Level with (.remits m I ngli>.h and Maths l c X ertificates m B«H>k-ktvping. 1 pewrihng and Shorthand Some previous clerical experience m an •Vn>iiiitin£
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      • 704 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Firm of PubMc Accountants invites applications tor AUDIT ASSISTANTS c Accountancy graduates. c ACCA finalists or diploma In business studies from Ngee Ann Technical College. a At least 2 years of relevant experience INTERMEDIATE AUOIT CLERKS a HSC Commerce or equivalent with 1 or 2
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      • 2049 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WANTED CHINESE FEMALE Clerk Salary $500 to $700 Please come personally at: 50 Chin Swee Road. #05-02 Thong Chal Bldg (opposite Red Star Restaurant) Tel *****89 ESTABLISHED CO. IN Eunos In--1 dustrlal Est. requires a Oeneral Clerk Must be able to type Please call *****82
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      • 664 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: < Sales J Sales j Sales MEADOWS L r* Im s^". Singapore C hang) Airport. Singapore 918! |H Fcl *****22 f3 lines) Ilx RS ***** WALMED Fax: *****% I The Walford Meadows Group of Companies is a worldwide I freight forwarder
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      • 525 9 We are a major distributor of hoavy earihmovmo, equipment for the limber, mining, construction, petroleum and other irdu»tn»i with an annual turnover eiceoding S$SO mil lion We mm located in Jurong. W« with to recruit an eiperiSALES ADMIN. ASSISTANT who will report to the Sale* Office Manager Qualifications: GCE 'O
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      • 556 9 99 Position* Vacant: 99 Position* Vacant: Sals* Sale* HOLLAND-ASIA ENGRG. CO PTE. LTD require 1) SALES EXECUTIVES 2) SALES ENGINEER Qualification*: 1) Preferably with ITC In Electrical/ Electronic Engineering. Some experience In technical sales. Minimum two years relevant experience. Able to communicate well at all levels. 2) Preferably with a
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      • 57 9 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Components buyer requires Male/ female experienced person with ability to source and excellent knowledge of components types and pricing are pre-requlsltes Only mature Individuals with the above experience need apply to 250 North Brido* Rd #27-01 Rafftos CMy Tow«rm Sport OSI7 CONSTRUCTION FIRM REQUIRES Sanitary Foreman
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      • 1822 10 r With a record of over 60 airlines, you could be sure that your future shines. Over 60 airlines across the world look to TURBINE OVERHAUL SERVICES for refurbishment, restoration and upgrading of their aircraft engine turbine components. With a quality service and a fast turnaround time, it isn't at
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      • 391 10 ©SGSI Multi Njttorui Inspci.- tion Company urgent J> requires QUALITY INSPECTORS (Male or Female) Requirements: GCI level Bilingual m I tu'lisli and Mandarin •At least 2 > ears' working experience m quality control .irnient. icvile and labnc. fhott with less than 2 years" experience may also be considered Able to
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      • 515 11 100 Positions Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant Technical Technical We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTFRIE AC, U c ierman) one <>t the v\orl<i leaders m the manutai ture "t ,i Mride range ot batteries. We invite applications f* »r the positions or*: Electronic Technician Requitements: ITC m I lee tronk
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      • 135 11 101 Positions Vacant: Production A laat growing computer comp.i invite* candiddtee for the poet o< STORE ASSISTANT Sec. 1 above a Experience not necessary Temporary applicant mt also apply Walk -in interview or call from 10.00 am. to 3.00pm. TEL: 4ae-0011 for appointment 27 HINOHEOE DRIVE SINGAPORE 215a (Bt. Timah
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      • 1587 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacan': 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production PHILIPS "^aw^^awT^^N.^^^! I |1 M I I I |T aaaaaam Ml 'L^^bb^^^^^ V f rO\ -^a^laaaaaalaaa^VTlp^JvTM^a^La^la^H 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge As a McDonald's Crew Member. you"ll
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      • 38 11 LAW FIRM REQUIRES Despatch Clerk. Able to type Interested. pis rail personally at: «09-23. Colombo Court for m Interview between 9am -3pm CLINIC ASSISTANT NEEDED urgently Call Dr. Yeo *****83 between lOam-llam any day for Interview tmmed employment
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      • 143 11 Urgently Required CHIEF BAKERS to work overseas (Very attractive remuneration) IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS. PLEASE WRITE IN ENCLOSING NON-RETURNABLE PHOTOGRAPH FOR INTERVIEW aged over 30 years preferably 35 years and over have worked several years with Japanese bakery capable of making doughnuts and cakes is an advantage but
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      • 60 11 REQUIRED 1 PUMP Attendant and 1 Car Washer for Bt Tlmah Service Station. Attractive salaryplus commission Rotating shift Call *****11. SELF SERVE STATION requires morning afternoon shift fej male Cashiers. Pis apply person- ally at 115 Farrer Rd (Mobil j Farrer Rd station DENTAL SURGERY REQUIREB Rej ceptlontst Nurse Apply
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      • 501 12 104 Other Positions 104 Otner Positions Vacant Vacant Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the positions of". QA INSPECTORS (Permanent 2nd Shrft) Age: 18-30 years old Preferably 1 2 years' experience m quality inspection within an electronic manufacturing environment TRANSPORT CLERK GCE *O' level with good credit m
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      • 622 12 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant I Ames a B 7 Trainer 7 Degree or Diploma holder (any discipline) Self-motivated and good m communication Must be familiar with the micro-computer To be involved m the development, mom toring and execution of training courses To give wide rariging training
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      • 573 12 104 Other Positions 104 other Positions Vacant Vacant Our group of Companies have immediate vacancies for the following positions: ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT SUPERVISOR (Project basis) Industrial Technician Certificate or technical Diploma Minimum 5 years' experience m refinery/oil and gas-related projects The job Must be willing to work m Thailand on a
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      • 440 12 121 Vehicle* For Hire SIANG HOCK CARS/ pick-ups/ vans/ lorries/ box vans/ minibuses at low rates Balestler: *****66, 8.30am. to 10pm. Jurong: *****63/ K along *****T7 RENTAL ft TRANSPORT Services, alrcon. pickup, panel/ blind van. Tel: *****30 Seto. Co. Beach Rd 10-03 Goldenmlle Tower. VEMITO RENTAL OFFERS cars for S'pore
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      • 1798 12 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance r u© an [SAVE A PACKET! Jan 2nd -Feb 16th Strictly limited period! f\f\/ Super fast loans from Just w /Ol Forward Oversea Credit Limited 65 Chulia Street #46-02/04 OCBC Centre I Singapore 0 1 04 ap o 1 20 130 For
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      • 1170 12 133 For Sale Ford/ Fiat 71, FIAT 124 r enthusiasts Alrcon full acces- sorles T«l *****19 j 73 FORO CORTINA OT 16 Air- 1 con., n.ilo cassette, new paint, i Selling cheap Tel *****42 I '78 ESCORT 1.3 sports Non- 1 PARF. full accessories, tax Al < body, no repairs
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      • 1106 12 134 For Sa.e: Datsun/ Nisaan 1/81 DATSUN 120Y I'rUnte own•r. full accessories, new tax (17.200 Tei *****94 80 DATSUN 120Y CiL 2 owners, lew tax. alrcon hl-fl, j/rtms Xiwnpayment $3,000 474-0015 81 OATSUN 120 Y. Ist owner, air•on radio cassette Tax new 3'teed beautiful $17,300 *****76 82 NEAR 120Y, 1
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      • 1086 13 130 For Sale. Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale. Alfa/ 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 130 For Sale Alf Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo j Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/
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      • 937 13 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 200 SELLERS ft 600 buyers rind the Sunday Car Mart concept their cup of tea. Buyers sellers neg. direct at the biggest car fair In S E Asia. Every Sunday 10am lpm Shaw Plaza carpark (between Hoover President theatres) Balestler Rd *****88 1977 SIGMA 1997 c.c
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      • 966 13 137 For Sale: Mazda LATE 'M -SBA- plate Mazda 323 GT Turbo. Sun-roof, digital metre, s/rlms., hi-fi, excellent cond. Reasonable security. Loan avail. Exchange welcome Tel: *****15. 13 NEAR, 1 owner, Mazda 323, 15, notchback. 5-speed. Full accessories. $23,200 o.n.o. View: =01-28 Ruby Warehouse Complex. Kakl Bukit Road 2. DEC.
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      • 931 13 138 For Sale: Honda VEHICLE WANTS) Hi 8 h»«t Cash Payment for PARF or non-PARF used cars. Commercial vans pickups. w. also aall aU kind* of vahidaa. Mr Ong, tai *****80 (day) 28*5336 (night) NOWHERE ELSE IN Spore can you find more deals done within 3 hours. Sunday Car Mart,
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      • 915 13 138 For Sale: Honda '78 HONDA ACCORD 1600. 4-door Auto Saloon PARF, full accessories. $14,500. 474-6219. '79 HONDA ACCORD 1600 4-dr Alrcon hl-fl, PARF $17,000 Loan avail. 284-5011/ 2. S MTHS. INTERGRAL. Tax May accident free, remote locks alarm 6 Jin Jamal, *****72. 80 HONOA ACCORD 4-door Manual. Alrcon, radio/
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      • 716 13 140 For Sale: Suzuki 84 MODEL SUZUKI SA3IO 3-dr Accident free. Like new $22,800 ono. Tel *****82 '85 SUZUKI 310 5-dr 1 pte owner, s/rlms. hi-fi, tax new Tip top cond $26,900 Tel: *****22 85 SUZUKI 310. 5-door. alrcon. radio/ cassette. Original paint. Tip top cond. Tel. *****68. 141 For
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      • 942 13 141 For Sale: Other Makes JOYFUL MOTORING PTE LTD 14 Uppar Aljuniad Road Lot 6. Aliuniad Uaad Car Cantra Tat. *****58 (S line., Quality uaad cars 1/i7 Nissan Sunny I.3SLX 4/87 BMW 3201 Auto 4-door 8/86 Nissan Sunny 1 3SLX 9/84 BMW 3201 auto 8/84 Nissan Sunny 1.3 s/wagon 6/84
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      • 930 13 141 For Sale: Other Makes 79 MINI CLUBMAN Superb cond Full accessories Asking for $9,800 on o Ivan, pg *****88 '79 MINI CLUBMAN, alrcon PARF. Tax June 88 $9 500 on O Tel. 440-1629 '80 ISUZU GEMINI. 1 pte owner, good cond. with PARF Selling $13,000 Call 454-9395 "80 SUBARU
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      • 831 13 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters FA RD4OO/ FE RXZ V 4 Fl FB &FE YPVSI2S FB LCI2S VV GNI2S FD RCIOU/ AX GSX2.SO AW GPIOO/ AY GPI2S/ AZ GSX4OOF/ AY GS75O' FE ARI2S/ j F GPZSSO/ FA GPZ4OO/ FD GPZ4OOF/ AY it AZ GTO AY C 8250/ AZ GLI2S FD
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      • 879 13 145 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST OFFER FOR IBM Ig 3000 I C PARF 8Z X rap .tli kinds Of Itl H I.- hard Kang. *****33 172 Accommodation Available: Houses 0 11 BEAUTIFUL 00UBLE-BTOREY bungalow In pxi eiif-m locality 4 bedrooms. 2 big lounges, spaclous kitchen Front back gar den Big patio
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      • 801 14 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments cVsl morveilloux the French love it, and so do the Japanese, the Germans and the Americans Ardmore Park someone called it d mini United Nations With the Orchard Road, and d very tnendly i could you want* i ARDMORE \£t at Jones
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      • 498 14 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms i i JLN. KAYU P/FURN. rooms for rental, single or couple. $200--$220 p.m. Free carpark. *****20. JURONG EAST BT. 13. Blk. 124. J (opp. Science Centre.) furn. rms. $150. $350. $400 p.m. Tel: *****53. LLOYD HOUSE HOTEL (Orchard Hd) 'i day $25. dally $30, monthly $380-$650.
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      • 856 14 179 For Sale: Houses WE WERE~COMPLETELY SOLD OUT ON CLYDBVILLE And now there's CLYDESCOVE D.17 brand new 2/slorey terraces it seml-ds at Jalan Loyang Besar 4 I 1. Spanish designed with bay windows, within walking distance U> the sea. We build value for money houses T«rr»c« House from $440,000 S«mi
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      • 1068 14 1«6 For Sale: Private Apartments New Apartment at Amber Park 3+l rooms 1.744 sq ft. Good environment recreational (acuities Only $460,000 T*fc ***** M/ *****66 OPEN HSE. TODAY. 2 p.m Lakeside Apt Blk 9E, Yuan rhlng Rd., #01-58. Near Chinese Garden MRT Beautifully renovated. See to appreciate. $240 K j.n.o.
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      • 1298 14 186 PrL^Ao-r,™- 186 F r SalC 186 n Of Sal6 i 186 FOf Sale 186 For Sal 1 »6 For Sale Private Apartment* Private Apartment* j Private Apartment* Private Apartment* Private Apartment* Private Apartment* l^^tgr *mM W lil /^Y SEA /V jVUndarin Gardens U-^"^ -IWI iCjt.l^ V* /jF Its a
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      • 514 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 2-RM. TANGLIN HALT. High fir. Near mkt., sch.. Mosque «V MRT. Tel. 471-2723 Mr Tan, 7 10 pm. 2-RM. TANOLIN HALT Blk. SO. F/renovated. High fir. Well kept. (Full CPF). Tel: *****70 (agt) 3-RM. 8LK. 302 Jurong East. No renovations. $47,000 neg. Call FiW 781-5782/
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      • 443 14 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE/ STORAGE SPACES wanted. Food manufacturer looking tor storage space around Pandan Loop. Fir. area around 3,000 sq.ft. Call Eileen: *****00 196 For Sal*: Office Space* GOLDEN WALL AUTO Ctr High fir 1400 sq ft F'hold $248 p.s.f. Shen Property *****47 197 For Rent. Office Spaces
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      • 371 14 afPfPfm! ■■bb ar ■^^^^^I^bbbl--202 Restaurant/ Lounge Space* D.I ENTERTAINMENT SPACE f lounge at Orchard, approx 400 sq.m. Can accommodate versatile concepts Pis call *****37 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted WANTED URGENTLY. LAND East Coast Road. 10.000 to 20.000 sq ft. Please call *****29 241 Tours Sp CMms* Ntw YmT 1 Dap:
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      • 2091 15 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours <£^$£3^ S I 4davs „L nig "ts Jg>'7^^^^^ 5 da V^ nights >~r Ti A I~\ T^ IF/ 7 AfnP T< -W T^ A /^> 'V r» ar^^^ttwrl^^^ TRADEWINDS EZ
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      • 420 15 267 Language Courses (^inlingua School ot languages 6th Fir CUPPAGE CENTRE Tel: *****66 J YOU WILL MASKER Japanese BH ter only when you study 1) m small group. 2) by natlvt teachers. 3) with our scientific programme (Japan Patent Pending) New rate commences 1/3 Bunka Lang Pte Sch *05-12 Delfl
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      • 445 15 278 Other Courses/ Instruction RAIORIS CREATIVE DESIGN a DECOR Curtain designing. Elem Int Adv 10 wks each stage a Cushion making/ Looee cushion cover* 15 wks(l session 2' i hrs c Embrodiery (machine) 3 mths. c Embrodiery (Hand cum Handicraft) 3 mths 1 session 2hrs i THE SEWING WORKSHOP »01-25
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      • 549 18 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 724/5/6/8 5669(D1D). 737-001 1 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX: RS ***** TIMEADBRATES The Straits T.mes- $26 85 per col.cm The Sunday T,mes-$2B 15 ocr col cm BOX SERVICE- $5.00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS The Trade Development Board is recruiting suitably qualified computer professionals to carry out its in-house computerisation programme. We
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      • 325 18 I j [Uffil mt \iio\ \i toQgpJ UNIVERSITY OF w2&/ SINGAPORE SOCIETY invites applications for MANAGEMENT TRAINEE University degree with good command o.' English Able to work independently Responsible for the co ordination of the Front Office operations and a range of Administrative functions PROGRAMME ASSISTANT Mm GCE A level
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      • 675 18 INFORMATION ENGINEERING SERVICES PTE LTD A member of CHUAN HUP HOLDINGS lES. a locally established Computer System House and a subsidiary of CHUAN HUP HOLDINGS, is carrying out an expansion m operation due to increasing installation base and offering the following attractive career opportunities. SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER 1 Degree
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      • 538 18 BJBfIBJBBB|BJBJ|BBnaBBjSSBBjpBBkaj ■7v*'''Tj'^Ti'|'*'*V^^^Tllr'V^**U Bb) PvS^VVSvVBSSSSSS^HBSfIBSSSB^^BSSSLfIB^BSSfIBSjBSfI BS&^^iX^iX^^^m^^^^b^^^j^^^^L^L^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ BBiBtW Wr SEMICON W A SUBSIDIARY OF TOKYO ELECTRIC CO LTD) l| J invites suitably qualified persons to apply for the following position: R II BJ;li|dVtlHldd J |cl|dlJA^%!^fJ^W II To design and develop telephones for the world market with emphasis on original optimised designs and
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      • 640 19 APPOINTMENTS airniugini T) Papua New Guinea s National Airline, Air Niugini is one of the larger Pacific Basin Carriers with a domestic network of 17 stations plus international flights to Singapore. Manila, Sydney. Cairns, Brisbane. Port Vila. Jayapura and Honiara It currently operates a fleet of 1 Airbus 84-200. 6
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      • 803 19 BRAND NEW POSITIONS WITH OUR USUAL QUALITY WORKING LIFESTYLE. Process Engineers Supervisors Our current expansion has created new T We're sure you'U enjoy working at Nixdorf r j_ lo be responsible tor produaion 'me layout set To lead a group of produaion operators m achiev q~.la~~ ii .v •i r
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      • 485 19 NIXDORF I CADET PILOTS Sj If you are between 26 and 30 years old, successful and yet tired of your job, here's an opportunity to take off to a new career Singapore Airlines is looking for qualified persons i H who wish to become airline pilots. 1 REQUIREMENTS 2 GCE
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      • 500 19 LAW EDITORS I CCH Asia Limited, the local branch of Commerce i Clearing House, Inc., the world's largest law publisher, is expanding rapidly and has vacancies for the positions of Law Editors. Excellent opportunities exist for industrious and talented people to join this dynamic organisation managed entirely by local personnel
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      • 641 20 APPCHNTMENTS An established multinational trading company m an expansion phase, invites I applications for the following positions- PRODUCT MANAGER I PERSONAL AND HEALTH CARE MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY Successful candidate will be responsible for the marketing and sales management of a range of health food and health care products. QUALIFICATIONS Degree m
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      • 1132 20 <' N STAMPING SUPERINTENDENT 1^ f CLEANING SUPERVISOR Degree Oiploma m Mechanical Enqineennq or equivalent •At least 3 years" experience either m fcolrooS or high speed v^ ,A 4 Experience ,n superv.s.ng a team of cleaners would be an metal stamping shop >P«*?a afe Q y mu tinationa an< j
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      • 320 20 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■■■BHB GREAT PACIFIC FINANCE (A subsidiary of DBS Bank} Applications are invited from suitably qualified 5 candidates for the following positions: MARKETING OFFICERS GCE A level holders or graduates m business administration, commerce or economics At least 2 years experience m credit and 3 marketing m a bank or finance
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      • 359 20 CALLING ALL NURSES AND MEDICAL REPS. We urgently require a PRODUCT SPECIALIST to promote and sell medical specialties to hospitals m Singapore All applicants must have the following qualifications: Some medical knowledge Self- motivated and results-onentated Pleasant and out -going personality Must possess own transport No previous sales experience necessary
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      • 503 21 APPOINTIVENTS I BSBSSsMsHBrV I VVVV I VJP* l V^ I *^BSHHHBSSSt 1 Thia i-an opportunity tor a dynamic profoaaiorou m V\i Advertising to join Pint Class Superior Hotel m Singapore. The ideal candidate we are looking for should p<»sess: \t least L' tod years relevant experience and be bi-linguaJ Journalistic
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      • 609 21 CHASE g«T^ I* 7 Applications are invited from experienced and outstanding individuals for the position of: REGIONAL SERVICE PRODUCT SALES MANAGER The Job c The successful candidate will be responsible for Direct New York Service Products (Payments, Trade, Securities Custody/Safekeeping) Marketing and Customer Service m Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.
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      • 1407 21 Discover the very essence of high technology with a proven leader. ...in Semiconductors ...in Process Automation You will be working alongside representatives from QA, Planning and Manufacturing to maximise utilization of assets, improve yields, You are to spearhead the design development of IC production quality reliability and reduce costs. This
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      • 694 22 NOTICES UIIIIIIUHIMIINNMMMMMMinmiIIIIUIIiIIIIIIIiniIIIUIMHUI A McAlister &Co Ltd k Superannuation Scheme (THE SCHEME) I The Trustees ot THE SCHEME hereby I REQUEST AND REQUIRE all persons who may S tie ENTITLED to any monies m THE SCHEME within Thirty (30) days of this advertisement to S provide and furnish to the said
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      • 24 22 NOTICE II 1 X/x/r—^ll I T If-^ ■V^ V VV^lv^v,yl I I^^ g-PiPsperous New >iear \A/ell be closed on 19th&2Oth Feb TOYOTA BORNEO MOTORS
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      • 507 22 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz THE BOHN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILET By Mort Walker AIMAT CO6!&\ r^ llj||A»|2 AM'»^M-WH-WDOSDu\ /SO I CAW FILL 110 W LITTLE K?X >f> OOBC §j) <s£*'sTMpJ rQ\ Vftf\» isJUAMT TO EUOVU TM^AT \J ON THIS- APPLICATION R^ "*N v $<% J/d
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      • 520 23 THE EDINBURGH STRING QUARTET Victoria Concert Hall Tonight, 8.15 pm LIM HSU FEI MILES BASTER, the Edinburgh String Quartet's leader and first violinist, suggests that the group's being a Scottish quartet is what makes it special. Many people may not think of Scotland as a cultural
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      • 597 23 ON ITS first South-east Asian tour, the 211-year-old Minsk Bolshoi showcased Russian hallmarks of consistent technical strength, extending from gifted soloist down to the last corps member. The troupe's pure lines and discipline impressed the opening night's half-full house, which included two Cabinet ministers and the
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      • 701 23 Killjoys sometimes tell us kissing is harmful but tomorrow, on St Valentine's Day, it's reckoned that we'll carry on regardless more so than under the mistletoe, reports SARA GOULD. IT IS universally acknowledged that St Valentine's Day is the day of the year on which
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      • 593 23 What's Oni^ PERFORMANCES ketball court, Block 96. Wham- LUNAR NEW YEAR CAR- TOMORROW THE EDINBURGH STRING P° a Dri v e\ 7 pm. NIVAL IN KRETA AVER. QUARTET. Scotland's fore- JUNK CRUISE 6 PERFORMANCE most chamber ensemble. v\i k\ti\fn fvf JUNK mwire tune, iwiunng ex- M Presented by the Singapore
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      • 1035 23 I Radio One 90.5 nSTin VHF Band N 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 (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (confd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 The Shanty Radio Show
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      • 473 24 i*Jjw^ T i iml9 Mwmwf iCJIIf/ Clf/IDDfIIA 111 Tllff fITV CAti RE 3pm Peranakan Wedding Show l# IIV lIV ■IV lIIE VII I VMII VI < ;:i;:r;:::; D so m enriching experience y Mm If W tb ■V■■ fk| II ■IV If Mm \Y ah II IBi■■% Bi »ou can
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      • 1643 24 b^b^bV 7VTl T T i r• \T Til aTa v* i [7. r <*^a^aS ■mmmmwiii" a—BMa— bh^— MY VIEW by LIM HSU FEI and KOH SIEW TIN Elp^^O j \jg<m*»** m C? aturday Nlßht Movi r T^°P Clab Chris De the rightful person to bear ft ™a^ Jb^^b^bSbll J^ Attica
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      • 144 1 The power of the Esso network is expanding. Aljunied O Ang Mo Kio O Balestier O Beach Rd. <S) Bedok South Boon Lay Ave.<Es> Braddell <© Bukit Panjang <Ss> Changi <Es> Clementi <£3> Duneam East Coast <Ss> Frankel Geylang Lor. 6 No matter where you drive m Singapore, Convenience that
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      • 802 2 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 724/5/6/8 56«9(D1D). 737-001 1 TELEFAX: 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times- $26 85 per colon. The Sunday Times-$2B 15 Der col cm BOX SERVICE: $5.00 (Collected •$lO.OO (Posted) APPCHNTMENTS Coopers I Lybr3nCl Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase
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      • 67 2 0 I Well Established Trading Co. requires j I Sales Executive/Engineer I s Age 18-30 years Completed GCE O level preferably with 3 technical background 5 Good knowledge of bonded abrasives, 1 diamond and borazon wheels At least 1-2 years sales experience. 5 I Interested applicants, please write to: 6
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      • 562 2 The MRT Corporation invites applications for the post of SITE ENGINEER (POWER/CABLING) Gross Salary Range: $1574 $4666 pm Functions: The incumbent will assist m the monitoring, co-ordination, supervision and control of the contractor's activities and ensure that installation is carried out according to specification. Requirements: The successful candidate should be
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      • 845 2 kPM&Peat Marwick Our client, an established U.S. -based economics and market research group, plans to set up a regional office m Singapore. It has immediate vacancies for experienced and qualified candidates tor the following positions: Manager (Es/*****) Market Research Specialist (I Post) The successful candidate will start and develop the
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      • 954 3 APPOINTMENTS 5 Marketing Manager (Mining Equipment) Our client, O&K Far East Pte Ltd, is a wholly owned subsidiary of O&K Orenstein Koppel, West Germany, a major manufacturer and supplier of construction and mining machinery, open-pit mining system and marine technology .cement plant and processing equipment, and escalators and autowalks. To
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      • 1873 3 I We are the headquarters of a group of technologically oriented companies, involved m activities ranging from electronics and I computer software development to the design and development of sophisticated defence and industrial products and services. I f mmm mmm mmmmmmmm mmm Successful candidate should possess at least a Di-
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      • 851 4 APPONTMENTS I Our stable growth is I your sure advantage. I S-year compounded annual growth of I average per year... phenomenal. but that's our net income jump. I H *^^k how our sales rocketed. A strong confidence that will see strong positive results m you and m MICROPOLIS I An
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      • 976 4 EJm NATIONAL I %f- UNIVERSITY I W OF SINGAPORE I I RESEARCH ASSISTANTS I Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistants I under the following research projects: fl Department of Chemical Engineering I (1) Determination of Phase Equilibrium Properties from Chromatographic I Transients fl Department of Civil Engineering I
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      • 594 4 f AUTOMATED SYSTEMS (PTE) LTD is a member of the CSA Group, a leading systems house with offices m Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia and the United States. The Group markets, supports and services a wide range of computer systems and peripherals from PCs. workstations and mini-computers. Products marketed
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      • 675 5 APPOjgMBJIS I A eddi'iy IOCSI rlffllflrtWfli m po*e> Supplies I and Ifantlorrotni invtlM ouitabiy Qualified I dn(JlQdleb d P^> f°' me following vacancies f MATERIAL I CONTROLLER I Applicant should possess a degree m I fcnyine«rii,y y. Business Administi alior. with 3 asm efewont wpsrianot In a manufacturing I Environment.
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      • 558 5 We are an established multi-national ofyanisation wl ich excels m innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities it, Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced piodu^ts and systems. Excellence is our trademark, long achieved by an exceptional team of dedicated people. And now, we are inviting people with similar aspirations to
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      • 870 5 Engineers, Enl^ C ringsp^lalis ts IICS f4* |//)f fVfA you'll oe mtngueo by the wide W \MU M wi iesi process design test documentation tesi t*quip nieni niuiiiieitdiiiA} m ivsiptu m M m Mm cess yield iinpioveniein **^X M^ ~-^t-j ~j failure analysis capacity /Emit fif iff Mfff planning ■■%^%i
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      • 698 6 APPOINTMENTS I 1 HEAD, 111 INSURANCE SECTION Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad invites applications from suitably qualified personnel to fill the above position m its Controllers Department, Seria, Negara Brunei Darussalam The Job Carry out a risk analysis of all companies' assets and insurable liabilities Determine the optimum level
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      • 723 6 HI Aophcations are invited from suitably quailed i HI persons 'or the following positions SENIOR LECTURER H ($4048- $5172 pm) I LECTURER HI i ($1574. $4666 pm) Hi j Qualifications A Experience H| Candidates must have A good degree m the relevant disciplines Professional Hf 1 qualification an advantage K|
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      • 701 6 ~v SINGATRONICS LIMITED MOVE AHEAD WITH US We are an expanding leading local electronics manufacturing company producing a wide range of electronics products for the world market To meet the rising demand for our products we need more people to move ahead with us as Requirements Diploma m Electronics Engineering
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      • 680 7 APPONTMENTS 1 555 f COMPUTER PROCESSING SERVICES PTE LTD I a, m ber o* St r a*s Steams^ d ComDany Limited) I A Career m providing I I with a Dynamic Company I In CPS, we believe that the most important and valuable resource is our I staff CPS, a
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      • 1228 7 The best m medical products. wants the best m the best m financial brains technical expertise I Accountant Technical Specialists I £K2» f^f, SEyfST^* ""I™""* fa*** The appointees mil provide engmeenng support to the manufacturing Jol ts^sibtZ 9 Spect ca "y he operations Specifically, they will be response for m
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      • 803 8 APPOINTMENTS CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IBM Singapore a leader m the field of information systems, word processing ana related products is expanding to support its existing and rapidly growing list of customers We invite qualified and ambitious men ana women who want to be tomorrow's leaders m this high technology industry to
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