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Title Section14 1988-02-20 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/8714 words
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Article, Illustration724 1988-02-20 1 Chok Tong tables Green Paper spelling out goals and challenges in decades ahead THE People's Action Party's "Agenda for Action", outlining the goals and challenges facing Singapore in the decades ahead, has been tabled for debate in Parliament. First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok724 words
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Article67 1988-02-20 1 i THE Istana grounds will be open to the public tomorrow from 8 am to 6.30 i pm for the Lunar New Year holiday. The day's programme includes performances by the Safra Chinese orches--1 tra, St Patrick's Second- ary School military band, i SIR military67 words
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Article576 1988-02-20 1 Report of Parliament Estimates Committee A PARLIAMENTARY committee has called for a review of the National University of Singapore's admissions policy because it is concerned that too few capable students are making it into university. The eight-man Estimates Committee also wants a relook at576 words
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Article, Illustration364 1988-02-20 1 JANICE SEAH - JANICE SEAH Superstar recalls turning point in S'pore By TINA TURNER sashayed into Singapore on those famous legs of hers and walked down memory lane during a well-managed but lively press conference at the Hilton Hotel yesterday. Brushing aside the mane that has become364 words
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732 1988-02-20 1 Panel proposes beat third-shift problem Some of the committee's recommendations 1. Pay more for 3rd shift work. 2. Devise innovative shift systems. 3. Accommodate workers' preferences in shift schedules. 4. Allow Scheme B buses to operate along approved routes after 1 1 pm if SBS does not provide services. 5.732 words
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Advertisement14 1988-02-20 1 No manpower rise for public sector Statutory boards excluded because of 'technical problems' -Pafell14 words
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Advertisement134 1988-02-20 1 AM? f p Only 6', of workforce do the late-night shift Firms go to great lengths to woo workers Pag* Inside Summary 2 World News 3-5 (om^ent Perspective 12,13 Letters ji TlmesDollar 15-18 R*oln K 22,23 Sports 21^4^5 MM 9 mm Minolta The World's best- fell jng 0 II and134 words
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Article401 1988-02-20 2 Cracker offences A 74-YEAR-OLD woman and a 14-year-old boy were among 17 charged in court yesterday with having or letting off fireworks or crackers. An 18th person was charged with committing a rash act by hurting a 65-year-old man by letting off a cracker. The woman, Ng Wah Mui,401 words
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Article170 1988-02-20 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: UNDERSTANDABLY, democrats want to play by democratic roles and are reluctant to meet rebels and insurgents on their own terms. Bat when the survival of a democracy can only be ensured by a suspension of civU liberties, the democrats most decide which is the lesser170 words
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Article104 1988-02-20 2 'BUILD WONDER' ADVICE ON JAN 25, a reader suggested building models of the wonders of the world to increase the attractions of Singapore. "Why models?", asks another reader, who suggests building a "wonder of the world". He says we still lack anything which symbolises our city and suggests that104 words
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Article241 1988-02-20 2 Two out of race THE UNITED STATES presidential race has lost two of its most outspoken candidates Democrat Bruce Babbit and Republican Pete du Pont. Both ended too far back in the lowa and New Hampshire packs to remain in their respective nomination races. Each announced his241 words
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Article265 1988-02-20 2 Feeling the heat WATFORD'S recently appointed manager Steve Harrison is finding out just how hot warming the hot seat in football can be. Last Saturday, Harrison and his team were roasted by runaway Division One leaders Liverpool, and temperatures are likely to rise again today in their fifth-round FA265 words
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Article427 1988-02-20 2 Han Suyin's China IN HAN Suyin's latest book, she plays tourist guide to her native China. Han Suyin's China, illustrated with over 80 colour photographs taken by two professional photographers, is an odyssey through the relatively unexplored western parts of the country, including Han's native Sichuan. Drawing on427 words
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Article254 1988-02-20 2 REMISIERS TURN UP, BUT THERE'S NOT MUCH TO DO MOST remisiers turned up for work yesterday, the third day of the Lunar New Year and traditionally a market holiday, because, some of them said, they "had to". However, as the day's trading was uneventful and quiet, several remisiers ended254 words
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171 1988-02-20 2 Rebels get foreign aid MUSLIM SEPARATIST rebels are stockpiling arms and ammunition with foreign support as they press for full membership in the Organisation of the Islamic Conference. An uneasy peace reigns in Maimbung, stronghold of the Moro National Liberation Front, which is campaigning for171 words
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Article197 1988-02-20 2 Buyers' Guide Clossified Sec. II Pgs 4-11 Notices/Appts Sec. II Pg 12 Not.ces/Appts So- I Pgs 18-21. 23 &25 Cinemas Sec. II Po 3 Product Advertiser Section/Pafe Bank Citibank Camera Miwlta S pore I 1 Campaifn Mm, try ot Health Carpets Hassans Carpets I 26 Oriental Carpet Palace t 26197 words
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339 1988-02-20 3 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan said yesterday the economy of the United States is poised to continue growing for years to come but it must resist the "siren song" of trade protectionism and cut its budget deficit. His annual economic report to Congress painted aReuter; AP - 339 words
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310 1988-02-20 3 TEL AVTV A bomb exploded outside a synagogue near Tel Aviv yesterday as Israeli police announced security measures to stop Palestinian unrest during a peace mission by United States Secretary of State George Shultz. Army radio said the bombReuter - 310 words
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372 1988-02-20 3 WINSOME LANE - WINSOME LANE By HONGKONG A prominent lawyer has called for the resignation of the judge who set the six defendants free at the close of the Carrian trial here. In an editorial in this month's law journal, Mr Henry Litton, QC, a former372 words
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104 1988-02-20 3 SYDNEY Australian flight schedules appeared little affected yesterday after plane refuellers here ignored a union strike call. Airline sources said domestic flights were operating to schedule. A spokesman for Qantas said the strike was so far having little impact on international flights. The sources saidReuter - 104 words
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437 1988-02-20 3 BEIRUT As a clandestine organisation said yesterday it was holding abducted US Marine Lieu-tenant-Colonel William Higgins, the Shi'ite Amal militia detained six partisans of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement for questioning on the abduction. An organisation calling itself the Organisation of the Oppressed ofAFP; Reuter - 437 words
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Article, Illustration52 1988-02-20 3 picture. A hostess at The Wlz, a Paris nightclub, pushing a normal supermarket food cart beside another described as the world's largest cart. The giant cart, weighing 336 kg, is 2.81 m tall In the rear, 2.62 m tall in front and 1.83 m overall inAP - 52 words
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156 1988-02-20 3 BRUSSELS Italy will seek next week to have Japan and South Korea excluded from a European Community (EC) proposal to end some import quotas, diplomats said yesterday. They said that at a meeting of EC foreign ministers on Monday, Italy wouldReuter - 156 words
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326 1988-02-20 3 LONDON Soviet plans for a military pullout from Afghanistan are threatened by Pakistan's insistence on an interim government in Kabul, a Kremlin spokesman said on Thursday. "This is a very dangerous development in our view because we think the Afghan people must do itReuter; UPI - 326 words
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249 1988-02-20 3 JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja yesterday said that Soviet readiness to meet former monarch Prince Norodom Sihanouk has boosted the Prince's position as a key figure in efforts to resolve the nine-year-old Cambodian problem. "The Soviet Union's expressed wish to meetAFP; Reuter - 249 words
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511 1988-02-20 3 But no retreat from Marxism, he says We are striv- ing to revive the Leninist look of our new system, to rid it of everything that prevented it from realising the potential of socialism in full measure. Mr Gorbachev MOSCOW Mr Mikhail Gorbachev has called forReuter; UPI - 511 words
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163 1988-02-20 3 AMRITSAR Suspected Sikh extremists hurled bombs at court complexes in four cities in the north Indian state of Punjab yesterday, killing at least eight people and wounding more than 50 others. They hurled a powerful home-made bomb at a district court complex in theReuter - 163 words
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385 1988-02-20 4 ONG MING SEING - ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The 1988 presidential race has lost two of its most outspoken candidates Democrat Bruce Babbit and Republican Pete du Pont. Roth finished too far back in the lowa and New Hampshire packs to remain in their385 words
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Article162 1988-02-20 4 TOKYO Women who have been fighting an age-old taboo in Japan can now see the light at the end of the tunnel literally. Guided by a traditional belief that mountain deities would wreak vengeance if women were present at a tunnel construction site, officials hadReuter - 162 words
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Article, Illustration73 1988-02-20 4 picture. THESE worshippers In a Hongkong temple believe that the windmill can bring them good lock. And like thousands of other residents In the colony they visited the Che Kong Temple (Temple of the Lord of the Windmill) during the Lunar New Year celebrations to pray forReuter - 73 words
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291 1988-02-20 4 SYDNEY Australia's economy, one of the worst-hit in last year's share market crash, has recovered without major damage because of a huge financial rescue operation, the Reserve Bank said. The bank said in its latest report, published yesterday, that it sold substantial amountsReuter - 291 words
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249 1988-02-20 4 ROME Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Goria won a vote of confidence in the Chamber of Deputies (Lower House) on Thursday, overcoming the first obstacle in an expected temporary revival of his five-party government. The government won by 364 to 208 in anReuter - 249 words
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Article97 1988-02-20 4 HONGKONG A licence plate bought here last week by a garment tycoon has been confirmed as the world's costliest, the Hongkong Standard newspaper said yesterday. The Guinness Book of Records' London office has confirmed as a new world record the HK$5 million (S$l,300,000) paid byAFP - 97 words
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211 1988-02-20 4 Smokers 'run high risk of stroke' CHICAGO Cigarette smokers run a high risk of suffering a stroke, and the more they smoke the greater the hazard, according to a study published on Thursday. The study also found that people who stop smoking can reduce their risk of stroke quickly, evenReuter - 211 words
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205 1988-02-20 4 LONDON Paintings by the late playwright-actor Noel Coward scored a hit at a London sale, fetching more than double their estimated value. Christie's auctioneers said. A Christies spokesman said 36 canvases by Mr Coward fetched a total of L785.000 (552.7 million) at the sale onReuter; UPI - 205 words
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307 1988-02-20 5 TOKYO Japan plans to boost its aid to developing countries, another step towards changing its image as a miser in the world economic community. The government said it was studying the possibility of increasing official annual aid to US$7.6Reuter - 307 words
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Article42 1988-02-20 5 CAIRO Australia and Egypt have signed three cooperation agreements dealing with the economy, trade and nuclear energy, official sources said here. The delegations were led by Australian Foreign and Trade Minister Bill Hayden and Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Sedki. AFPAFP - 42 words
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Article, Illustration501 1988-02-20 5 SEOUL South Korean President-elect Ron Tae Woo yesterday named a new government which, despite a lot of new (aces, looks set to continue the economic, trade and foreign policies of its predecessor. Mr Roh takes power next Thursday from President Chun Doo Hwan, aReuter; AP - 501 words
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353 1988-02-20 5 TOKYO Chopsticks are making a comeback among Japanese youth and the credit for it goes to the Ministry of Education's programme of "utensil reform", the Washington Post reported. A decade ago, it was noticed with some horror that Japanese children were losing the knack353 words
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Article, Illustration311 1988-02-20 5 Supreme Court seat filled after 8 months WASHINGTON Mr Anthony Kennedy has been sworn in as the 104th US Supreme Court justice, filling a seat that had been vacant for eight months as two earlier nominations by President Ronald Reagan faltered. The installation of MrReuter; AFP - 311 words
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440 1988-02-20 5 LONDON Car workers at Ford plants in Britain yesterday claimed victory after voting overwhelmingly to end an 11-day strike. The company said the strikers would return to work on Monday, but the government said the settlement could stoke inflation. AboutReuter - 440 words
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368 1988-02-20 6 Separatists seek full membership in Islamic body MAIMBUNG (Philippines) Muslim separatist rebels are stockpiling arms and ammunition with foreign support as they press for full membership in the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC). An uneasy peace reigns in this stronghold of the MoroAFP; AP - 368 words
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93 1988-02-20 6 Brunei-Bonn talks to step up trade ties MANILA West German Economic Minister Martin Bangemann said he held talks with the Sultan of Brunei, Sir Muda Hassanal Bolkiah, on the possibility of increasing economic cooperation. Mr Bangemann said on his arrival here on Wednesday that they tried to define areas whereReuter - 93 words
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Article, Illustration233 1988-02-20 6 Suharto's contributions overlooked ex-US envoy JAKARTA President Suharto has not received due credit from the Westem world for his success in reviving Indonesia after the abortive 1965 communist coup, former US ambassador to Indonesia Marshall Green said here on Thursday. Mr Green said Mr Suharto had shown extraordinary patience in233 words
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256 1988-02-20 6 Australia not a threat, says Murdani JAKARTA Indonesia's outgoing armed forces chief General Benny Murdani has said he does not consider Australia a threat to his country. He told Indonesia's Parliamentary Defence Commission on Thursday that Australia had the right to make whatever military contingency plans it deemed necessary, andAFP; Reuter - 256 words
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Article, Illustration315 1988-02-20 6 JAKARTA The Indonesian Armed Forces (ABRI) plans to stay in politics but it will not drag the nation into militarism, General Try Sutrisno has said. Gen Try, who will be officially appointed commander-in-chief by President Suharto on Feb 27, told a parliamentary hearingAFP; Reuter - 315 words
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120 1988-02-20 6 MANILA Health officials yesterday criticised plans by the Immigration Department to make foreigners submit to Aids tests and said the proposal would do little to stem the spread of the disease. Immigration Commissioner Miriam Defensor-Santiago had announced that from April 18, foreigners seeking to remain hereAFP; AP - 120 words
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333 1988-02-20 6 Thai -Laotian truce ends worst fighting in decades BANGKOK A Thai-Laotian ceasefire went into effect yesterday ending the worst frontier fighting between the two states in more than 40 years. Thai army officers said the disputed area was quiet when the truce went into effect at Bam (9 am SingaporeAP; AFP; Reuter - 333 words
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494 1988-02-20 8 Don't contest top posts, says Mentri Besar HULU LANGAT (Selangor) The posts of president and deputy president in the new Umno should be left unopposed because it has been proven at a high cost that a contest for them has "dangerous" ramifications, said Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Muhammad Muhammad Taib.NST - 494 words
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Article, Illustration220 1988-02-20 8 KUALA LUMPUR Agriculture Minister Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid underwent a successful heart operation at the Seton Medical Centre's Heart Institute in San Francisco on Tuesday. The procedure, known as angioplasty, was carried out by two surgeons who pioneered the technique, the Agriculture Ministry's public relationsBernama - 220 words
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202 1988-02-20 8 Highway project: Validity of letter extended KUALA LUMPUR The government has decided to extend by another three months the validity period of the letter of intent it signed with United Engineers (Malaysia) Berhad i (UEM) to award it the M*3.4 billion North-South Highway project. Works Minister Datuk S. i SamyBernama - 202 words
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229 1988-02-20 8 Mahathir to launch loyalty campaign in Kelantan PASER. MAS (Kelantan) Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad is expected to launch a national campaign in Kelantan next month to drive home the message that loyalty is a two-way process between leaders and the p«»ople. Th«» Prime Minister, when launching theBernama - 229 words
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182 1988-02-20 8 Ghafar lauds support of non-Malays for govt leaders MALACCA Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday he was overwhelmed by the solid support the other races had given to government leaders during the Umno crisis when Malays were having differences among themselves. They never tried to exploit the situation, heBernama - 182 words
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Article61 1988-02-20 8 Happy trio at New Year bash MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his coalition partners, Works Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu (right) and Primary Industries Minister and Gerakan President Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik, were among the more than 2,000 guests at the Gerakan Party's open houseNST - 61 words
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Article39 1988-02-20 8 BUTTERWORTH Police arrested 14 people, including two foreigners, and seized a large amount of drugs here recently. The drugs included 60 kg of opium, 17 kg of ganja and 4.7 kg of heroin "base". BernamaBernama - 39 words
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Article169 1988-02-20 8 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will pay a three-day official vis it to Burma on Thursday. The visit, the first by Dr Mahathir, is to reciprocate a visit here by his Burmese counterpart, U Maung Maung Kha The MalaysianBernama - 169 words
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391 1988-02-20 8 KUALA LUMPUR The 11 former Umno members, whose suit to have last April's party elections declared null and void was dismissed by the High Court earlier this month, are now appealing to the Supreme Court against the decision. Their lawyer, Muhammad ShafeeBernama; AFP - 391 words
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234 1988-02-20 8 JOHOR BARU The Umno pro-tem committee will hold its first meeting in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and not early next month as reported in the press, its secretary, Datuk Mohamed Rahmat, said yesterday. He said pro-tem president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad would chair the meetingBernama - 234 words
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144 1988-02-20 8 Former V-P calls for family spirit KUALA LUMPUR Former Umno vice-president Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has called for all-round support for the new Umno. "Let the new Umno give us the opportunity to reunite. I am confident that members will adopt a positive attitude, in a true family spirit," heNST - 144 words
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Article, Illustration156 1988-02-20 9 LOOKING less like a highlander and more like a traipsing tourist, this bagpipe-blowing busker in T-shirt and shorts calls the tune outside the Orchard Road mall. Passers-by happily drop a dollar or two in his collection box. The mysterious minstrel who156 words
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Article117 1988-02-20 9 TEENAGER Chua Loh Hock, who was earlier charged with rape, yesterday faced five more charges of raping a girl, and one of attempted rape. These offences were allegedly committed at Beauty World Plaza and behind Block 23 of Elizabeth Drive, both at Upper Bukit Timah, between117 words
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Article, Illustration187 1988-02-20 9 BRENDAN PEREIRA - BRENDAN PEREIRA ONLY two dogs, and one solitary underwear, were saved from a fire at Aroozoo Avenue on Wednesday night. It was an unhappy first day of the Dragon Year for the Chan family when their home of 17 years was reduced to ashes. Miss ChanMAZLAN BADRON - 187 words
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Article99 1988-02-20 9 GOOD news for Yishun residents they can finally look forward ro a host of facilities such as family restaurants, banks and showrooms at Yishun town centre in eight months' time. On Monday, work will restart on the construction of 53 shophouses sited next to the bus99 words
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397 1988-02-20 9 SUMIKO TAN - Police mingle with crowds and check complaints SUMIKO TAN By IN AN island-wide clampdown on people who let off firecrackers over the Lunar New Year holiday period, plainclothes policemen mingled with the festive crowds to keep a lookout for offenders. These officers unobtrusively stationed themselves in areas where they were397 words
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Article, Illustration181 1988-02-20 9 MANY shopkeepers found their dwindling stocks of popping pellets, which go off with a sharp explosive sound when stepped on or flung down, sold out just before the Lunar New Year. Early last month, police said they would no longer allow the181 words
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Article530 1988-02-20 9 Firecracker offences: 17 charged Another accused of hurting 65-year-old man A 74-YEAR-OLD woman and a 14-year-old boy were among 17 people charged in court yesterday with having or letting off fireworks or crackers. An 18th person was charged with committing a rash act by hurting a 65-year-old man by letting530 words
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257 1988-02-20 9 PKMS to study Govt obligations to Malays Discussed legal avenues THE Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS) plans to set up a task force to gather data on whether the Government has fulfilled its constitutional obligations to Malays. Following a recent trip by three party leaders to London to seek legal257 words
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Article56 1988-02-20 9 A FULL-DAY seminar on incorporation of architectural and professional engineering practices will be held on March 2 at the Century Park Sheraton Hotel. Organised by the Board of Architects and Professional Engineers Board, it examines the how, what and why of incorporation as well as the legal56 words
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210 1988-02-20 9 A TAXI driver yesterday failed in his appeal to get his sentence of 64 months and 12 strokes of the cane for robbery and housebreaking reduced. Ng Kok Heng, 47, was sentenced to the minimum of three years and 12 strokes210 words
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Article45 1988-02-20 9 A NATIONAL martial arts and qigong solidarity mass demonstration will be held on March 27 at the Toa Payoh Stadium. Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Services), will be the guest of honour.45 words
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Article110 1988-02-20 9 A LORRY DRIVER, who told a court he thought the air rifle he had at his flat last Aug 15 was a "toy gun", was yesterday jailed for a day and fined $1,200. The court heard that Chai Jing Wah, 47, who was living at110 words
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239 1988-02-20 10 FIRE razed all the 100-odd stalls in a makeshift market in West Coast Drive last night but the stallholders wUI be back in business today in their former market which was burnt down 14 months ago. The former site is now vacant,239 words
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464 1988-02-20 10 TAN TECK HUAT - Late-night shift attracts only 6% of workers TAN TECK HUAT Panel concerned that only 12% of firms operate round the clock By AN ESTIMATED 94,000 workers in Singapore do shift work, about half of them production operators in the manufacturing sector, according to a survey of nearly 9,000 companies. But464 words
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Article, Illustration313 1988-02-20 10 FREE snacks and hot drinks this is what an American manufacturing company gave to make its workers happy doing "the graveyard shift". Other companies opted for a different approach: Providing round-the-cloc^ canteens to serve their night-shift workers and giving them 15-minute breaks.313 words
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Article, Illustration288 1988-02-20 10 KONG SOOK CHIN - Singapore businessman is honorary consul to PNG KONG SOOK CHIN By THE Government has appointed a Singaporean businessman based in Port Moresby, Mr Victor Yu Chuen Tek, 34, as the Republic's honorary consul to Papua New Guinea. Mr Yu, who has lived in the Pacific Ocean nation for eight years,288 words
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Article, Illustration363 1988-02-20 10 A NEW multi-coloured motif—a basic green grid design with colourful letters against a white background has been introduced this year for the Chingay parade. The contemporarylooking design replaces the old typographic logo which has been in use since 1960. The parade, which originated in Penang about363 words
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290 1988-02-20 10 THERE were some terminal-ly-ill and permanently-disa-bled people who were apparently well enough to outsmart the Central Provident Fund. They kept the CPF Board in the dark about their ailments, joined its Home Protection Insurance Scheme and filed claims subsequently. The scheme protects290 words
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115 1988-02-20 10 THE Singapore National Printers (SNP) will publish the Economic Survey of Singapore from the First Quarter 1988 issue, under licence from the Trade and Industry Ministry. A Ministry statement yesterda.' said that SNP, the government -owned company which offered 37 per cent of its115 words
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456 1988-02-20 11 KONG SOOK CHIN; BERTHA HENSON - KONG SOOK CHIN BERTHA HENSON Report of the Parliament Estimates Committee Reports by and THE public sector is going for zero manpower growth from financial year 1968 which starts on April I. Each ministry has been told to keep its staff strength at the456 words
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251 1988-02-20 11 FOR Financial Year 1988, MPs will get more detailed information on the Government Budget. This was announced in tht- Estimates Committee's second report. In addition to the annual Budget Document, MPs would also have at their disposal a new Budget Control Document providing251 words
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224 1988-02-20 11 Research firm to gauge level of courtesy in civil service A PRIVATE research company will be engaged to do a "courtesy audit" of ministries and statutory boards which have frequent dealings with the public. This will be an attempt to evaluate the effectiveness of the courtesy campaign and gauge the224 words
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Article38 1988-02-20 11 SEVERAL officials of grassroots committees will be presented letters of appointment at the Anson community centre on Tuesday. Mr Ng Pock Too, adviser and Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office), will be present at the ceremony.38 words
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165 1988-02-20 11 Allan Ng's case to be heard from July 13-31 BUSINESSMAN Allan Ng Poh Meng, 46, will go on trial from July 13-31 this year in a district court on a charge of insider trading. Senior District Judge E.C. Foerander will hear the case. Ng is on $1 million bail until165 words
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176 1988-02-20 11 Statutory boards excluded because of 'technical problems' A NUMBER of "technical problems" must be resolved before information on the revenue, expenditure and manpower costs of self-funded statutory boards can be included in the Government's annual Budget document. The Finance Ministry said this in response to the Estimates Committee, which recommended176 words
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Article62 1988-02-20 11 MR WONG KAN SENG, the Minister for Community Development, will officiate at a commissioning ceremony of works by award-winning Singaporean artists at the lobby of the ministry building in Thomson Road at Ipm on Saturday week Entitled The Showcase for Singapore Artists, the collection aims to62 words
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Article, Illustration236 1988-02-20 11 A COMBINATION lock now guards the rubbish chute cover of a businessman's 10th storey flat in Block 103, Commonwealth Crescent. Two months ago, a burglar of small build wriggled his way across the common rubbish chute from the adjoining flat, using a plank.236 words
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138 1988-02-20 11 EXECUTIVE Lifestyle in Business Times this week goes on the grand turkey trot and discovers the peace of the Turkish countryside where, away from the polluted air of Istanbul, one could muse on anything and everything. Indeed, it offers an escape for people who just138 words
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271 1988-02-20 11 Older HDB shops get tips to boost business NEIGHBOURHOOD shops in the older HDB estates are experiencing difficult times despite an upturn in the economy. Shrinking family size and greying estates are two of the problems that confront these shopkeepers, said Mr Lim Boon Heng in a commentary on the271 words
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Advertisement179 1988-02-20 11 m Work your way to a beautiful body with this exercise ensemble of a Lj^ w\* rowing machine and an exercise vL^E^^^r^ bench. Just one 2020 converts into four different machines. Capable m MvJbwbk of giving seventeen exercise mM^S^mFb routines designed to tone and trim M^ m^^^ "fll H E&I1179 words
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Article562 1988-02-20 12 DEMOCRACY is a contradiction. It thrives on the freedom of the individual and the unfettered initiatives and energies that naturally follow. Yet it is usually the insistence on unrestrained individual freedom that contains within itself the seeds of its own destruction, particularly when the challenges of anti-democratic forces562 words
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Article, Illustration16 1988-02-20 12 ONfc LAST "REOUEST. I WWf You 6uYS IN GxSKS To &rQjTIU&& AND KILL ONE WRE16 words
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Article, Illustration1149 1988-02-20 12 TAKAMITSU SAWA - TAKAMITSU SAWA Japanese management practices now a target for censure By Japan Times n Anti-Japanese sentiment is only one facet of a more fundamental undercurrent taking place in Europe and America. When challenged by cultures and practices outside the Western tradition, increasingly the impulseFile - 1,149 words
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Article, Illustration666 1988-02-20 12 Yang Razali Kassim - Yang Razali Kassim By Jakarta Correspondent Three prominent figure* who were sidelined at crucial moments were General AH Mvtopa (left), late leader *t the ruling Golkar, General Maraden Paaggabeaa (below), a former minister ter defence and security and concurrently armed forces666 words
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635 1988-02-20 12 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane BETWEEN THE LINES SOME names and dates are worth noting. A friend suggested my theme for today be on Shonan or Syonan the name by which Singapore was called during the Japanese Occupation and on the date. Feb 20, 1942, "for their635 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1988-02-20 13 'Natural' chemicals hard to detect, effective, but costly TORONTO Citlus, altius, fortius (swifter, higher, stronger) runs the traditional Olympic motto. "With a little biochemical help" might be a fitting contemporary refrain. No sooner does the International Olympic Committee (IOC) add more substancesThe Economist - 1,080 words
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Article, Illustration837 1988-02-20 13 TAN SAI SIONG - Our fate is in ourselves, not in our stars TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By THE long-awaited Year of the D.agon has arrived and has been with us officially for four days officially because, according to the Chinese almanac, the year837 words
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131 1988-02-20 13 An apple a day keeps the undertakers WHAT a shock it was to read in the Sunday papers that the apple is among foods found by an American scientist to contain natural cancer causing agents. This was announced by Mr Bruce Ames, chairman of the University of California at Berkeley's131 words
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Article200 1988-02-20 13 Heart of the true Singaporean I HAVE not had such a good laugh for a long time till I read Dr Eileen Aw's telling revelation that some Singapore boys give plastic flowers to the objects of their affection "because they last longer". Dr Aw, head of the Social Development Unit200 words
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Advertisement86 1988-02-20 13 f Mr. PRAJOGO PANGESTU I President of the Barito Pacific Timber Group iin trio nprocinn t^ r^TTii^icito tho /^ir^oriirii^i r\\i uii uit; ULrLrdoiui i iu uiiiLridic u ic ujjciiiiiy uy mis txc©n©ncy ivir. oosnsrto of the Barito's Group Integrated Wood Industrial Complex consisting of: P.T. BARITO PACIFIC LEST ARI WOOD86 words
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302 1988-02-20 14 US has not kept word, we are under no obligation The GSP dispute AFTER reading your report "Shultz upset by Cheow Tong's remarks" (ST, Feb 12), it has become almost certain that the United States will not rethink its position on the withdrawal of trade concessions to Singapore. Mr George302 words
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149 1988-02-20 14 I WAS surprised indeed to read the article "Praying for long life, peace, health and prosperity" (The Sunday Times, Feb 7) stating that most Chinese gods were originally Hindu gods and that a good example of this is Guanyin who originated from the Hindu149 words
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Letter117 1988-02-20 14 IT IS not true to say that Guanyin is a Hindu god, as Tan Sri Lee says (The Sunday Times, Feb 7). Guanyin is not even a god but a Bodhisattava. A Bodhisattava is a being who is so perfected that he or she could attain117 words
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232 1988-02-20 14 I BELIEVE someone may be able to help me after reading this letter. My former wife and I are divorced. She has lived in New Zealand since 1979. She married a soldier in 1983 and is now a citizen of New Zealand. I232 words
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96 1988-02-20 14 Residents complain about pollution THE environment along Jalan Anggerek is both appalling and depressing. We have over the years been subjected to noise and air pollution. The dirt and dust that is stirred up by the activities in the junkyards and fanned by the wind have to be seen to96 words
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Letter, Illustration313 1988-02-20 14 Have giant statue at Keppel Harbour MR G. Shanmugam has some good ideas to increase the attractions of Singapore (ST, Jan 25), including one to build models of the seven wonders of the world. Why models? Let us build a "wonder of the world".313 words
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207 1988-02-20 14 Will Ling say same things in next election? I REFER to the Singapore Democratic Party s Mr Ling How Doong's letter "I am stating bare facts" (ST, Feb 9). Nowhere in his long letter is there a denial of using the denigrating words "that Indian fellow" against his People's Action207 words
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217 1988-02-20 14 IT IS quite a frustrating experience to see rows and rows of public telephones on the expressways and yet not be able to use them, except in an emergency. We have been informed that many accidents happened at these points because217 words
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Advertisement272 1988-02-20 14 MR. PRAJOGO PANGESTU President of the Barito Pacific Timber Group On the official opening by HIS EXCELLENCY MR. SOEHARTO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA Of the Barito's Group Integrated Wood Industrial Complex P.T. BARITO PACIFIC LESTARI WOOD PRODUCTS P.T. SINAR BARITO INDAH PLYWOOD P.T. HIMA BARITO FOREST PRODUCTS272 words
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Advertisement69 1988-02-20 14 MR. PRAJOGO PANGESTU President of the Barito Pacific Timber Group HIS EXCELLENCY MR. SOEHARTO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA Of the Barlto's Group Integrated Wood Industrial Complex P.T. BARITO PACIFIC LESTARI WOOD PRODUCTS P.T. SINAR BARITO INDAH PLYWOOD P.T. ffIMA BARITO FOREST PRODUCTS on the 20th of February69 words
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Article72 1988-02-20 15 SHARE prices closed higher on the Singapore stock market yesterday, firming in the last half-hour after see-sawing for much of the day. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 3.46 points to 890.04. Trading was very quiet, with volume at 8.05 million units worth $16.06 million compared with72 words
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Article65 1988-02-20 15 MBfMKnei MO +M Wd djrtjbora 304 +24 Sunrn-U 431 +11 MTC 71c 3X +11 SM 4M 12 CflkfSHrelOp 371 +12 132 +11 0C8C MO +10 Kjffurtnf 5Oc 470 +10 161 2M 10 Trjcton JM +1 CtC 205 +1 C«hb«i MO +5 Nu S40 +S UOB 4M +< tochtjp* 42465 words
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Article75 1988-02-20 15 K'un Fmfc K -6 FAN 715 -5 fbt Km 590 -5 Metro Wp 5*5 -5 Hi« P* 2tO -I Fnimii H Me 205-5 OUT 110 -5 (MtwSOc 490 -4 Fraiwurco ?I5 —4 «onf Ship SOc 204-4 S«n* Sh^yvd 245 -3 Grand CtnbM 90 -3 G«n«inp 390 -2 Com Rjnt75 words
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Article13 1988-02-20 15 Sime Darby 1,063,000 QAF Ltd 427.000 Haw Par 392,000 KeppefWrts 315,00013 words
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Article108 1988-02-20 15 Frt 16 Feb 19 BT Composite 777 02 780 99 BT OB'OS 37 15 CADI 7054 7038 lOday M »»g 7177 7179 BT 08V +*****79 +*****73 SI Industrials 836 58 890 04 ST fm»xe *****6 1929 48 ST Motets 594 50 596 89 ST Properties 441 6? 441/6 ftb108 words
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Article41 1988-02-20 15 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Industrial 1987 High 1505 40(26/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) Ml time High 1505 40 (26/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/641 Business fines Composite 1327 69 (J 1/8/87) 470.92 (28/4/86) 1327 69 (11/8/87) ***** (28/4/86)41 words
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Article41 1988-02-20 15 Closing Chance Vol ('000) «m«ek Enri 20c 1 235 +0.5 27 G8 «df» 10c 0 65 Stafapore National Printm 50c 165 SiniattonKS 20c 0.76 +2 5 36 T»>» 50c 0 645 Tonhow kid 50c 0 78xd Wepco 50c 0 7241 words
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Article25 1988-02-20 15 DM Y FT S$ HKI S$ US* 1 7120 130.30 unq 2.0190 Closed 1.7415 ***** 130 64 5 7890 2 0180 Closed £*****25 words
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Article13 1988-02-20 15 THE US dollar gained 27 ticks to close at DM1.7135 in Singapore.13 words
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Article50 1988-02-20 15 Eurodollar: Gained three ticks to 93.04 a contract. Deatechemark: Gained three ticks to 0.5848 a contract. British Pound. Gained 30 ticks to 1.7400 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost seven ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 515 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$2.3O to U*****.50 an ounce.50 words
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Article63 1988-02-20 15 LONDON The British electronics group Plessey announced on Thursday an 18 per cent drop in pre-tax profit for the third quarter of the fiscal year 1987-88 over the same period of the previous year. Profits reached £37.1 million (*****.74 million) for the October-December period compared to £45.1AFP - 63 words
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Article68 1988-02-20 15 PARIS Leisure group Club Mediterranee, whose share price has soared 33 per cent since last month on speculation of a takeover bid, said water utility Lyonnaise des Eaux and Japan's Seibu Saison group had each taken friendly stakes of 3 per cent in the group. AReuter - 68 words
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Article93 1988-02-20 15 TOKYO Asahi Glass Co Japan's biggest sheet glass maker reported a 23.2 per cent rise in unconsolidated net profit on a 2.5 per cent increase in sales for the year ended Dec 31. Last year's net income totalled 32.52 billion yen (5J502.7 million) on sales ofAFP - 93 words
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Article, Illustration601 1988-02-20 15 DAMIEN LIM - DAMIEN LIM By MOST remisiers turned up for work yesterday, the third day of the Lunar New Year and traditionally a market holiday, because, some of them said, they "had to". Said a dealer at a leading stockbroking firm: "They came in601 words
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Article348 1988-02-20 15 THERE was neither fire nor smoke on the Singapore stock market yesterday as investors extended a quiet greeting to the Year of the Dragon. With the festive mood still in the air, most investors stayed away while the more superstitious ones consider it inauspicious348 words
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215 1988-02-20 15 NEW YORK The share price of The Thai Fund, a new closed-end fund with equity investments in Thailand, has risen 35 per cent since they were offered to the public on Tuesday. The initial offering was priced at USJI2 (5J24.22) per share,Reuter - 215 words
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309 1988-02-20 15 CHICAGO Foreign markets are poised to offer alternatives to US futures industry products if increased government regulations make trading in the US more expensive or less efficient, the President of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBT) warned. Mr Thomas Donovan told theReuter - 309 words
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Article270 1988-02-20 15 THE US dollar is expected to trade at the 120 to 130--yen level in the next few months, according to forecasts by DBS Bank. In a paper on the medi-um-term outlook for the greenback, the bank's Economic Research Department also said that, barring any major270 words
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Article338 1988-02-20 15 KUALA Lumpur Kepongs borrowings will be progressively reduced to enable it to grasp any investment opportunities that may arise, if commodity prices are maintained over the next few years. Chairman Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng said in his latest annual review that the company's gearing wasMBT - 338 words
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Article224 1988-02-20 15 IN LINE with efforts to hive off assets not directly related to its core business, listed Dah Yung Investment Ltd has sold a factory and property at Senoko Drive for $1.5 million. The sale was made by wholly-owned subsidiary Pentaprint Services Pte Ltd. Dah224 words
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435 1988-02-20 15 HK firm Watford buys 15 per cent stake in QAF THE controlling shareholders of listed QAF Ltd have sold a third of their 48 per cent stake to Watford Investments Ltd, a Hongkong incorporated company controlled by Indonesian interests. The food-based company told the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday it435 words
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474 1988-02-20 15 THE liquidators of President Merlin Hotel Pte Ltd have called for a creditors' meeting on Feb 29. Before the meeting at 2.45 pm at the President Merlin Hotel in Kitchener Road, they will meet with the company's shareholders South Union Co Pte474 words
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Article2579 1988-02-20 16 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done", further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m2,579 words
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Article, Illustration1053 1988-02-20 16 NEW YORK They call him "The Butcher". He is grey-haired and only 34 years old. But London currency trader John Dewhirst can earn his bank more than US$l million (5J2.02 million) a day by playing the foreign exchange markets. Last Friday, justReuter - 1,053 words
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Article2821 1988-02-20 16 M shares quoted have a par value o< $1 unless othenme specified Marpi stocks are rfnwn in bc*d preit 'Adjusted for sop, <rifhb H Tai-exempted dNidend ABN b traded in lob o» 10 shares each, with the price cpjrted n dofars AKF dares are hided n2,821 words
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Article299 1988-02-20 17 1 Ifci Jl 000 2 F« tml oßtamtn m*> 3 OC9C Fnnci 4 jvjlat* at DBS Fiunct S QuaMynf ttut nt« vt oHcrri b, tubSMfary OUT. UOF't t»« A* ivafaMt Jl UOF 4u> j«AWt it OK Fruoce DEPOSIT RATES Ciuinnc (4nlu OS'* 0 i— 01/ O^3aVlll£3Udliy £4 £.2299 words
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Article169 1988-02-20 17 Interbank Over the counter foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SXIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4456—1.4473 7.02 6.50 Canadian dollar 1.5891 1.5905 6 34 6.25 NZ dollar 1.3335 1.3362 7.61-7.39 Sterling pound 3.5140—3.5178 2.87—2.83 US dollar 2.0190—2.0200 4 98 4.94 Local dolars to169 words
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Article111 1988-02-20 17 THE US dollar closed narrowly mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2 0190 200 and closed at the same level, trading between 2.0180 and 2.0200 in scarce trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed firmer compared to its opening111 words
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Article158 1988-02-20 17 THE kilobar market traded between 5528.864 and 5528,924 yesterday. In the Far East market, Hongkong was still closed for the Chinese New Year holidays. In the Singapore market, gold opened at U*****.80/ 3.20. Physical buying firmed the metal to the day's high of U*****.50 90 before it closed for158 words
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Article24 1988-02-20 17 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thus Singapore 442.50—443.00 Closed Hongkong Closed Closed Thurs Ned New York 442.75 443.75 446.00— 446.G0 London 444.00 444.50 unav24 words
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Article280 1988-02-20 17 Manager*' prices for February 20 A 22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 90—0 96 The Savings Fund 0 79 085 Spore Prof Fund 0 36—0 40 Spore Sec Fund 0 61-0 66 Spore Invest Fund 0 65 0 70 Spore Equity Fund 0 43—0 47 Asia Unit280 words
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Article11 1988-02-20 17 Rubber Closing price: cents/kHo Singapore March Closed Malaysia March Closed11 words
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Article23 1988-02-20 17 Ctovnt pncM Copp«r £/tonm Wm Spot 1415.00—1418 00 (*****0—1474 00) 3 months *****0-1299.00 (1328 00-1329 00) Market tone Firmer Sales 19.525 tonnes23 words
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Article27 1988-02-20 17 Oomh pncM s.iv»f uss/ktr Fri Tim Smfaporc 6 34— 6 39 Ckncd That n*a New Yort 6 33-6 39 6 43—6 48 Source Credit Suns* Sport27 words
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Article24 1988-02-20 17 Ckwmt prictt Aluminium tonne mm Spot *****0-*****0 (1232 00-*****0) 3 months 1179 00—1180 00 (1162 00-1163 00) Market tone: Firmer Sales 15,000 tonnes24 words
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Article57 1988-02-20 17 Crude MS/tonm palm oi Closed Refined palm 01 US)/tonnes RBD palm oil Closed RBO Stearin Closed RBO Otein Closed Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Cfoinf prices on the KLCE (Ms/tome) Month Price Last Trade Sales Mar Closed Apr Closed May Closed June Closed July Closed Sept Closed57 words
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Article474 1988-02-20 17 Fib It Pence Chanp NJUSTRMLS AwJo Mfl 161 WKh All«j Lrom 336 -4 m rttZ 260 «Kk ■SSSTZZZZ 4*o -3 t«.ctw i 459 -1 ■ICC 325 md> BWGrd* 413 -7 •OC G-o-t. 400 <mdi •eon 226 -3 fcmtw 356 -1 •ATS 437 -5 BA.r»o« 155 -2 ImoM 95 -I474 words
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Article, Illustration324 1988-02-20 17 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Ktppct VRurvn Aconcagua K18 aside 22/02 Bangkok Nave K35 aside 22/02 Boogabilia K09 aside 22/02 Frotasantos K33 aside 20/02 Kowa Maru K20 aside 21/02 Kota Mutiara K31 a side 24/02 Kota Ratna R32 a side 23/02 Kris Mclela K24E a side 20/02 Mataram324 words
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761 1988-02-20 17 The Kuala Lumpur and Hongkong stock markets were closed yesterday for the Lunar New Year holidays TOKYO share prices bounded higher in late trade on bullish sentiment yesterday after a mixed showing most of the day, to chalk up the market's761 words
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Article354 1988-02-20 17 F* 19 tin Chanft A)»K>moto 3440 20 Ako4 520 -1 Amodo 1340 unch Avjhi Chen 1080 10 Asohi Gloss 1900 10 Bar* Of Tokyo 1520 +10 Bf «Jg«*tone 420 50 Conon 1050 10 Co*k> Computer 1250 +30 Ctizen 588 -3 D Nrp Prmf 2670 50 0 l*ppon Scre«r 1000354 words
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Article340 1988-02-20 17 Frt 19 Cerrti Ctunf* (Awt) A C I 392 2 A N I 160 2 Aberfoyle 355 +15 Age 370 unch \mcoi 363 -6 Ampol Exp 284 +6 Ampol Pet 357 -3 Anz 350 +5 ATadne Au*« 41 unch Aihton 123 +11 BMP 674 +6 Beech Petroleum 28 unch340 words
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Article53 1988-02-20 17 NST Index Friday Closed (1,404.36) —g Hongkong Hang Seng Friday Closed (2,328.04) Austrian M-OroTnaries f Friday 1,242.90 (1,243.70) Nkkei Stock Average Friday 24,773.41 (24,675.36) Financial Tines Industrials Thursday 1,389.40 (1,396.40) Dow Jones Average ?fjfi Thursday 1,986.41 (2,000.99) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) r53 words
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Article206 1988-02-20 17 Ftb It IBS Chmit Alcoa 44% Alked S.g 31% Amo» Ine 17* Amr Cocp 37* Art 29* unch Bemlehem Sti 18* unch Boeing Co 47 Catefp«of Co 61* Ch<»« Manhtn 22H -H Chryttor Cp 24H -Tt Citicorp )9H -H Com Nat Go» 3714 unch Consol Ed NY 44H206 words
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Article62 1988-02-20 17 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate> Open High Lew Sett Est V«l Mar 88 93.02 93.05 93.02 93.04 888 Jue 92.88 92 92 92.87 92 91 1779 Sept 92.63 92.64 92.61A 92.64 38 Dee 92.31 92.35 92.31 92.35 27 Hw» 92.10 Jue 91.88 8ept 91.70 Dee 91.54 M*r M62 words
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Article29 1988-02-20 17 (US dolUr Devtschemtrk Opes High L»w Sett Est V»l Mar 88 0.5850 0.5855 0.5846 0.5848 119 JIM 0.5898 Sept 0.5951 Open lit (TM»): MS. Act V«l (Taes): SI.29 words
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Article22 1988-02-20 17 (British Pound) Opes High L«w Sett Est V»l ftUrffi ***** Jim 1-7295 Opn 1st (Tim): 51. Act V*i (Tmm): NU.22 words
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Article30 1988-02-20 17 i Japanese Yen) Open High L»w Sett Est Mar 88 0.*****5 0 *****8 0.*****6 0.*****3 121 Jim 0.*****3 Sept 0.*****9 Ohm tat <Tm»>: 1174. Act V.I (Tk»): J43.30 words
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Article43 1988-02-20 17 (Nikkei Stock Avmge Index) Open High Low Sett Est V»l Sort *****.37 *****.60 *****.66 *****.41 Mar 88 ***** 500 ***** ***** ***** 1396 Jim ***** 590 ***** ***** ***** 314 Sept ***** Own lit (Tm»): S». Act V»l (T«m): IK*.43 words
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Article20 1988-02-20 17 (L<3# per uvj UUIK.T/ Opes High Low Sett Est FebW 442.50 Opra lit (Tm«): NU. Act V*l (Tmi): Ml.20 words
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Article218 1988-02-20 17 Fridoy, February 19 1988 Mor 88 calls Mor 88 puts Htfli Low S«tt High Low S«tt 54 CAB 55 CAB 56 3A 2 57 167A 167 9A 7 58 81A 78 29A 27 59 29A 27 75 75 75 60 9 9 9 157 61 3A 2 250218 words
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Article225 1988-02-20 17 Mar 88 calls Mar oo pur H>gh Low S«tt High Low S«tt 69 CAB 70 CAB 71 CAB 72 -CAB 73 74 < 75 IMA 179 1U 11 76 103A 99 27 27 29 77 49A 45 65 65 74 78 It 18 18 140A 150 79225 words
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445 1988-02-20 18 Texas oilman wants to buy 15% of Texaco NEW YORK Mr T. Boone Pickens, the Texas oilman and corporate raider, has notified Texaco Inc that he is seeking clearance from antitrust regulators to buy up to 15 per cent of the company. Texaco said on Thursday that it was notNYT - 445 words
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363 1988-02-20 18 BP results in line with forecasts, say analysts LONDON Oil giant British Petroleum Co PLC reported last year's net income of more than £1.3 billion (554.57 billion) on Thursday. The company is Britain's biggest and is also the third largest oil company worldwide after Exxon Corp of the United StatesReuter - 363 words
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464 1988-02-20 18 Six Malaysian unit trusts perform well KUALA LUMPUR Only six out of 24 funds run by the four local unit trusts managed to perform better than the market on Dec 31 last year. The six are Mara 7th Bumiputera Account, Warrior, Bth Bumiputera, 9th Bumiputera, MIC Fund 3 and MalaysiaMBT - 464 words
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451 1988-02-20 18 Ford's profit of $9.33b is industry's best MICHIGAN The Ford Motor Co on Thursday reported a profit of US$4.6 billion (519.33 billion) for last year, an increase of 39.4 per cent from US$3.3 billion in 1966 and the best earnings ever for an automobile company. The previous record was setAFP - 451 words
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269 1988-02-20 18 KUALA LUMPUR Several changes have taken place at the senior management level at Malaysian International level at Malaysian International Shipping Corp (MISC) since early this year. According to the latest issue of Berita MISC, the shipping group's newsletter, Mr Peter Chew Tin Su hasMBT - 269 words
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Article249 1988-02-20 18 SAN FRANCISCO Buoyed by strong sales growth in all its product lines, the Hewlett-Packard Co on Thursday reported improved revenues and earnings for its first quarter, which ended on Jan 31. Hewlett-Packard also said order levels were the highest for any quarter in the company's history.NYT - 249 words
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Advertisement72 1988-02-20 17 Who Should Teach Your Child Good Behaviour? You the parent, or his teachers? Ihe answei is both: parents and icu hers should work js tcim. Hut find out wh.if you should fc.K h your < hild and wfi.w you an expe< t tea< hers to tea< h him in the72 words
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Advertisement592 1988-02-20 19 THOMSON O v^/pportunities await experienced engineers •Jk who are willing and able to prove their worth with IRHr THOMSON. A renowned employer with over 132,000 employees world-wide, we manufacture a wide range of electronics consumer products with the latest technology available. To assist us to meet the challenges of tomorrow's592 words
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Advertisement645 1988-02-20 20 APPONTMENTSI Appliance Components 5 Re Ltd J 9 USA S invites suitably qualified candidates for Sthe position of: Jt 5 Senior S Manufacturing S Engineer 5 K Qualifications Experience 3 Degree' Diploma in Production or Manufac- Sturinn Engineering or equivalent professional qualifications J Minimum 5 years' direct experience as an645 words
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Advertisement625 1988-02-20 20 I Honeywell HONEYWELL is one of the top Fortune 500 companies engaged in high technology It is a world leader in the held of control systems and control m products, and its Singapore office is the regional headquarters for South East Asia We are now looking for qualified personnel to625 words
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TIMESPORT
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Article, Illustration1229 1988-02-20 21 MARTIN PALMER - MARTIN PALMER By Can giant-killers extend their run? VALE DREAM Our little Cup run has had people talking about that semi-final against West Brom 34 years ago. Well, who knows? We can dream. Watford will be a harder game than Spurs. But there's no way we're going1,229 words
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Article, Illustration102 1988-02-20 21 Strike may upset schedule LONDON An air traffic controllers' strike in Greece could disrupt today's English FA Cup fifth round and First Division matches. A number of Northern Ireland players who are with English clubs were stranded in Athens late Thursday night by the strike after playing for their countryUPI - 102 words
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Article216 1988-02-20 21 France set to host '98 World Cup DIJON Premier Jacques Chirac said at a political rally on Thursday that France will host the 1998 World Cup soccer finals. Mr Chirac's announcement, before 5,000 people at a rally for his campaign in the April 24 presidential election, was unexpected, particularly sinceAP - 216 words
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Article364 1988-02-20 21 BADMINTON Steve Baddeley, England's No 1 and the second seed, crumbled to a 15-7, 13-18, 11-15 defeat against Dutchman Ronnie Michels in the first round of the Belgian Open championships in Mortsel on Thursday KraultM Me*; Ronnie Mk-heLs (Hoi) bt Steve Baddeley (Eng) 7-15, 18-13. 15-11; ClausReuter; AFP - 364 words
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Article, Illustration384 1988-02-20 21 Winging in: Former England wingers Laurie Cunningham and Peter Barnes are to join English First Division side Wimbledon. Cunningham, 31, joins on a non-con-tract basis from Belgian club Charleroi and could play in today's FA Cup fifthround tie at Newcastle. Barnes, 30, will join the London club nextReuter; AFP - 384 words
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Article, Illustration492 1988-02-20 24 Speed-skater takes fourth gold for USSR and luger Steffi wins third for East Germany CALGARY Soviet speed-skater Nikolai Guliaev, just cleared after a steroid scandal, put his nation ahead in the goldmedal race with an Olympic record in the 1,000 metres on Thursday, while EastAP - 492 words
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Article93 1988-02-20 24 Mea's speed-skating l.tttm: 1 Nikolai Guliaev (SU) 1:13.03 t Jens-Uwe Mey (EG) 1:13.11 3 Igor Gelezovsky (SU) 1:13.19 4 Eric Flaim (US) 1:13.53 5 Gaetan Boucher (Can) 1:13.77. Flgve skating Individual sUndIQRH after shor. programme: 1 Brian Boitano (US) 2. Opts t Brian Orser (Can) 2.2 3 Alexander FadeevReuter - 93 words
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Article137 1988-02-20 24 CALGARY Reigning world champions Sweden took over the top spot from Canada in Group A here on Thursday as things began to hot up in the Winter Olympics hockey tournament. Sweden now lead with five points, thanks to a 4-2 victory over Switzerland and Canada's surpriseAFP - 137 words
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Article283 1988-02-20 24 A SKI-JUMP exhibition, put on to amuse the crowd before the start of the 90-metre learn event, ended in disaster when a television cameraman was injured by a jumper. It happened as American jumper Ronnie Hanson reached the lip of the run-off area and attempted a spectacular finalUPI; AP; AFP - 283 words
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190 1988-02-20 24 Thorbum is back starring for Wales FIVE-NATIONS RUGBY CARDIFF Paul Thorburn, the full-back whose axing from the Welsh team in the Five-Nations' rugby union clash against England 10 days ago caused a furore, has been recalled and will play today against Scotland. The sight of Thorbum in a red jerseyReuter - 190 words
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Article140 1988-02-20 24 TORONTO Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson has almost recovered from a two-week -old thigh injury but will skip the Canadian indoor athletics meet in Windsor, Ontario, today and may pass up the rest of the indoor season. Charlie Francis, trainer of the world's fastest human, said heReuter - 140 words
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Article, Illustration110 1988-02-20 24 OAKLAND (California) Unseeded Hu Na, who defected from China five years ago to play pro tennis in America, upset eighth seed Catarina Lindqvist 6-2, 6-2 to enter the quarter-finals of the Virginia Siims of California tournament on Thursday. Catarina, ranked No. 22, won the first game ofReuter - 110 words
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Article, Illustration294 1988-02-20 24 TENNIS SCENE MEMPHIS (Tennessee) Jim Grabb, ranked No. 62 in the world, stunned Sweden's top-seeded Stefan Edberg 6-4, 6-4 in the third round of the Volvo indoor championships on Thursday. Edberg, the world's No. 3 and the tournament's defending champion, fell to Grabb's outstanding serve-and-volleyAP; Reuter; AFP - 294 words
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Article, Illustration364 1988-02-20 25 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI FAS pick Premier side for match with national team By, THE Football Association of Singapore have selected Premier League club Balestier United for a one-match international tour of Saudi Arabia, starting tomorrow. Balestier, the former Division Three club who now have the364 words
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Article269 1988-02-20 25 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI MALAYSIAN internationals Dollah Salleh and Zainal Abidin are fighting against time to put Balestier United on the right road for the Singapore Pools Premier League soccer title. The skilful strikers will be able to play for Balestier in just two more League matches before269 words
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316 1988-02-20 25 MELBOURNE Up-and-coming American Jim Benepe and Australian lan Baker-Finch raced away to a two-stroke lead at the hallway mark o! the Australian Masters golf tournament here yesterday. Leadlag mm (Australian unless stated): 199 J. Benepe (US) 68, 71; L Baker-Finch 69, 70 141 N. FaldoReuter; AFP; AP - 316 words
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Article, Illustration412 1988-02-20 25 HAKIKAT RAI - SSC want to review Kean Mun's scholarship status HAKIK AT RAI By THE Singapore Sports Council have asked for a copy of the findings against national pole vault record-holder Ng Kean Mun. Kean Mun, 22, one of only two track and field athletes on SSC-sponsored scholarships at the University of412 words
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Article, Illustration385 1988-02-20 25 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON By M. MARIMUTHU received a (500 hongbao (or lowering his own Warren Golf Club's course record of 68 yesterday. But, more importantly, his thi ee-under-par 67 in the morning round of the British Petroleum circuit marked a welcome return to form for one385 words
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Advertisement1023 1988-02-20 21 APPOINTMENTS POSITIONS IN THE I FINANCE/ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill positions in its finance/accounts department, based in the head office in Seria, Negara Brunei Darussalam. The department is responsible for the preparation of books of accounts of the Brunei1,023 words
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Article, Illustration267 1988-02-20 22 TAN THEAN LOON - Thwaites' horses the ones to back TAN THEAN LOON Top-form trainer in neck-and-neck duel with Teh By PENANG Malcolm Thwaites, who top-scored with six winners at the just-ended Tunku Gold Cup meeting at Kuala Lumpur, is the trainer to follow today, opening day of the Penang Turf Club February meeting.267 words
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Article57 1988-02-20 22 RACE 1: Buttons n. Cai Jin. RACE 2: Cabochon 11, Santo Bravo, Calculated Risk, Satchmo, Chung Ling. RACE S: Fulfilment, Rainbow Order, Hall Of Fame V. RACE 4: Western Warrior, Pledged. RACE 5: Commanchero, Monthey, Takanawa Prince, Begonia, Ultimate Celebration, Pokotoli. RACE C: Transformed, Ay liner Music, Diamond Cutter.57 words
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Article310 1988-02-20 22 RACE Racing Editor Tan Thaan Loon Fradarick Quak Danny Khoo Malcolm Baattana 2 Button. 1 Your Highnaas 4 Cai Jin 7 War Commandar I Buttons 1 8 Sensational 8 Sensational 2 Buttons 8 Sensational f. City King 1 Your Highness 5 City King 8 Sensational 4310 words
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Article, Illustration146 1988-02-20 22 FREDERICK QUEK - FREDERICK QUEK LOVES A GAMB'.K has come right and looks the one to inn down In Race 6 at Penang today. After (our unplaced runs in restricted terms company, the three-year-old gelding by Avaray hit 'orm at the Ipoh January meeting. He c*jne from the rear146 words
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Article4243 1988-02-20 22 GOING FORECAST: GOOD TO YIELDING 2.30 CLASS 5 DIV C 1,400m [T^jf (Ratings. 55-34) MHHHHI (Stakes: $11,750) 1 *****3 Y*w Hlgtuew V57 (55) YH-Thwaites 5 amm 1.5 (1700m). Handy throughout for 3 3 <- 3 4 3rd of 10 to Our Antidote with 55.5 C5-B Ipob 1200m4,243 words
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Article, Illustration436 1988-02-20 23 Some 'give' in the ground after overnight rain ON THE TRACK with TAN THE AN LOON PENANG Rosesforme, with apprentice R. Rangasamy astride, injected some interest into an otherwise drab round of workouts yesterday. Kept on the bit all the way, Rosesforme showed a lot of sparkle436 words
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Article52 1988-02-20 23 TUESDAY (good going): Saratoga Six and Mighty Kingdom 35, Sunday Guest and Smooth Operator 35.1, Mon Seigneur 37.5, Your Highness IV and Nalanda n 37.2, Baldonald 38.7, Graceful Stride n 41.2. THURSDAY (good): City King 40.9, Sensational II 43 4. Quatro-Uno 40.4, Baldonald 40.4, Wonder Six 40.1,52 words
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281 1988-02-20 23 ROGER YUE - Why a six-time winner is put in Class 4 ROGER YUE By Racing Editor I CANNOT recall a horse having won half a dozen races in its country of origin and is then classified on its arrival here in lowiy Class 4 and not higher up in the classification ladder.281 words
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Article60 1988-02-20 23 LONDON Cheltenham Gold Cup winner The Thinker will not defend his title next month as trainer Arthur Stephenson has not been able to get the 10-year-old (it for the Cheltenham festival, highlight of the British steeplechase season. He will concentrate on preparing The Thinker for theReuter - 60 words
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Article1085 1988-02-20 23 W*Tf^WlM 2 15 CLASS 5 DIV D 1,400m >f\*l *m (Ratings: 56-6) (Stakes: $11,750) 1 *6**7o Aqna-Tred 47 (54) Aqua-Tre<f-H Tan 6 ag dc +3 (1200m) tlk— I 50***9 Knchaate (late Lelca Bark) SC (52) Jac-aranda-J Breukelen 6 nzg same 1700m Jaaaidl 3 97*024 Eurodollar II 56 (51)1,085 words
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Advertisement879 1988-02-20 23 t*s PUBLIC UTILITIES I v BOBRD The PUB invites applications for the following posts A OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR (Gross Salary: $787 1 ,91 1 per month) Applicants must possess a Certificate of Competency for Chargeman issued by the Department of Electrical Inspectorate. Malaysia, with (a) Low Voltage Nii Restriction (Type A4)879 words
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Advertisement501 1988-02-20 23 If^i SINGAPORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION invites appl'oations for (A) TECHNICAL PRODUCER I (B) SOUNDMAN I (C) VIDEO CAMERAMAN I (D)LIGHTINGMAN I I (E) BROADCAST OPERATIONS OFFICER I I (F) ARTISAN (ELECTRICIAN) (G) CLERK/COPYIST (H) FLOOR MANAGER (ENGLISH/CHINESE) (I) SALES EXECUTIVE (SBCTEXT) I (A) TECHNICAL PRODUCER Qualifications: Technician Diploma (Electronics) from the501 words
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Obituary, Illustration516 1988-02-20 24 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM LIM HOE CHIO Age. 85 pasted away peacefully on 17th February 1988 leaving behind:SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Tan Hock Choon Soh Koon Hue Tan Hock Itn See Leh Tan Kwee Llm Soh Meng Watt Tan Hock San Llm Ang Choo Tan Hock Guan Teo Ah Yan Tan516 words
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Obituary, Illustration99 1988-02-20 24 The family of the late HO SIOW HAK Departed 15th Feb. 1988 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to friends, relatives. Serene Nursing Home and Members of Church In S'pore for their assistance, donations, attendance, condolences, wreaths scrolls during their rprpnt bereavement. The Family Of The Late MR.99 words
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Obituary, Illustration67 1988-02-20 24 The Family ot the Late MR. OURMUKH SINGH «/o JAGAT SINGH Age: 58 years Departed 6.2.1968 wi*ha» to •ipr«»« their heartfelt thank* to relative*, rrtends. doctor* and nufMt ot Alexandra Hospital ICU. Ward 1, AaE, Ward 10, Adempak. GMT tor their kind aaaistance, condolence* and donation* during their67 words
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Obituary, Illustration111 1988-02-20 24 EVERLASTING MEMORIES OF RAVENDRAN S/O KRISHNAN A JOTHI Departed Feb. 20th 1980 Memory, however sad. Is the link With this world and a better. Deeply missed and precious memories treasured by dad, mum, sister, brother and loved ones. N.B. Artma Santhl Prayers will be held at Woodlands111 words
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Obituary, Illustration35 1988-02-20 24 323 Condolences 323 Condolences Our de«p«*t condolences to the family of the late MR. TAN CHOON SWEE Sadly miseed end always be remembered by MR. MRS. C. H. CHUA. SONNY of IDEAL CLEANING SERVICE CO.35 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 1988-02-20 24 In Loving Memory Of MDM YEO SAI KIM Departed 20.2.80 Time takes away the edge of grief But memory turns back every leaf. Always remembered by family. IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED HENG CHIN LOI who went home to be with the Lord on 20-2-82 Oone71 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 1988-02-20 24 A. KUMARAN Departed 20.2.M Thevasam prayn will b« held on 29.2 88 Always remembered by Parents, brothers, sisters and loved ones.24 words
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Advertisement30 1988-02-20 24 H O U S E H U N T I N G Don't knock on every door. Step into "Properties" for the widest selection of accommodation available! CATS. I 737-116630 words
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Advertisement166 1988-02-20 25 Patrick. For dependable .;jfW all-court performance im l_^bHbl BIV i I' a^at «4jai^^Bt a^. f *ObV Jb) 1 F m tlflr m A < A. Tarn m M m L. T*. m „11"*' No matter what court you prefer to play With safety and comfort features like our X^aHa^k on,166 words
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Advertisement659 1988-02-20 25 APPOINTMENTS An International Construction Group require* I MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT The Person We are looking for an intelligent young accountant with initiative and good analytical and communication skills. He will hold a recognized accounting qualification or degn Experience with computers and PC based spreadsheet programs will be an advantage. The Job659 words
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Miscellaneous73 1988-02-20 25 ATHLETICS Brooks eram-CMUtry r 'skips (Macßitchie, 3pm). HOCKEY SHA Lader-tl Barker Trophy: Khalsa v Boon Lay (Tanglin. 5.30pm). SOCCER Premier League: Tiong Bahru v Jurong Town (Queenstown), Safsa v Balestier Utd (AMK). NFL Dtv 1: Farrer Park Utd v Tyrwhitt Soccerttes (Jin Besar), Telok Kurau Utd v Jubilee SA (Bedok).73 words
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456 1988-02-20 26 Sack Waldheim and put him on trial, Israel urges Austria JERUSALEM Israel's parliament has urged Austria to force President Kurt Waldheim's dismissal and put him on trial for what it called his crimes while serving in Hitler's army. The resolution was passed unanimously on Tuesday night. Austria has lodged aReuter; UPI - 456 words
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82 1988-02-20 26 Three Soviet satellites disintegrate MOSCOW Three Soviet satellites broke up in the atmosphere after their launch into orbit around the earth went wrong, Tass news agency has reported. The official Soviet news ageiK^ Faid the Proton rocket failed on '.'.',-viaesday to put the Cosmos satellites 1917, 1918 and 191$ ir.fcAFP - 82 words
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Article, Illustration317 1988-02-20 26 Missing woman found dead with knife in back A 38-YEAR-OLD divorcee, reported missing by her former husband, was yesterday found stabbed to death in her flat in Katong. Madam Chin Siew Foong is believed to have been dead for about 10 days when her ex-husband, Mr Albert Yang, 48, found317 words
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Article31 1988-02-20 26 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell .83 points to 1,985 58 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stork F.*change yesterday APAP - 31 words
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591 1988-02-20 26 ONG MING SEING - ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent Only 3% increase sought for military spending WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has made his most restrained military request ever in the US$l.O9 trillion (552.19 trillion) conciliatory, election-year budget he has sent to Congress with proposals for more591 words
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Article, Illustration220 1988-02-20 26 Crippled girl, 13, falls to death from flat A 13-YEAR-OLD girl beset by physical problems was found dead at the foot of a block of highrise flats where she lived on Thursday. The body of Wong Su Chin, a cripple since birth, was found outside Block 501, Hougang Avenue 8,220 words
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Article, Illustration194 1988-02-20 26 SOME areas in Singapore were flooded yesterday even though the sun shone all day after the recent rainy spell. It was a repeat of similar floods on Dec 22 and 23 last year when places like Cecil Street, Boon Tat Street, Upper Cross StreetARTHUR LEE - 194 words
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Article, Illustration321 1988-02-20 26 TAN EE SZE - TAN EE SZE By Occasion: The wedding of Miss Wee Chee Hoong, 32, Singapore's top woman marathoner, and Mr Michael Robert Jones, 48, tomorrow. Dress: Guests in running attire. Men will also wear a bow-tie, and women, garters. The bride and groom321 words
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401 1988-02-20 26 FEER's application rejected and magazine told to re-apply THE Ministry of Communications and Information has approved eight applications by parties interested in reproducing copies of restricted foreign publications for sale or circulation here. One of the eight, a National Trades Union Congress affiliated union,401 words
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Article62 1988-02-20 26 NEW YORK Economist John Kenneth Galbraith and four other world figures have been named by Ency clopaedia Britannica to share its annual award for communicating knowledge for the benefit of mankind. Other winners of the Third Annual Britannica Awards were Mexican Poet Octavio Paz, Australian historian Geoffrey Blainey,AP - 62 words
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Advertisement280 1988-02-20 26 TABRIZ ORIENTAL CARPET AUCTION _M 21st February 1988 Hyatt Hotel Jasmine Room Viewing 10am to lpm Auction 2pm sharp Over 120 workshop and tribal rugs and carpets from Persia, Afghanistan and Pakistan will be sold at exceptional bargains. For further information call 732-5266 All items have a fully backed trade-in280 words
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Miscellaneous200 1988-02-20 26 oDowcfS ovfcr msny 3rc3S in inc I3ic 3Ttwnooo 3 no 63ny everwg TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min SUNSET today: 7.20 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 14/23 C Fine Los Angeles 14 23 C Clear Amsterdam 4/8 C Cloudy Madrid 512 C200 words
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Article, Illustration777 1988-02-20 1 Han Suyin; HELEN CHIA - Han Suyin HELEN CHIA HAN SUYIN'S CHINA By Phaidon Press/ 124 pages/$99.90 THIS book is a personal view of China by one of the world's best-known writers, Han Suyin, who has done research studies on China, as well as written novels such as the famous A Many-Splendoured777 words
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Article, Illustration1022 1988-02-20 2 Woman writer's frank love story startles Japan Black is beautiful for Eimi Yamada, CHRISTINE CHAPMAN reports for the International Herald Tribune. 4 Liking a man means liking all of him, body and soul. My idea of love is rather pure. I dispel all trivia in day-to-day living, and any burden1,022 words
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Miscellaneous492 1988-02-20 2 A former classmate I used to think the lone electric voice the outside world boisterously filling was the fuzzy whiz a human sUencrv that passed the Volvo's win- For there was nothing to say. dow ii' T^ dawn plod io that tiiy field, STSt ST£ spectator 1*" VeSemb unsurelv J492 words
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Advertisement537 1988-02-20 3 i CORPORATION Promotion up to 29.2.1988 except Lunar New Year's Eve Dinner Day, Mfw^^^L. Valentine's Day and 27.2.1988 Dinner. T7~ Lee Pratt Airflown AUSTRALIAN SIRLOIN STEAK AT VALUE PACKED PRICES LUNCH $6.50++ CANDLELIGHT DINNER $10.50++ LUNCH DINNER Soup Soup Mam Course Steak2oogsm MANNERS' CONNER Greens Potatoes Potatoes ~KSJMRAHJg STEAK HOUSE537 words
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Advertisement309 1988-02-20 3 JADE: NOW SHOWING B (*****81) 11am. 1.30. 4 00, 6.30. 9.00 No Free List JURONG: NEXT CHANGE! Five ordinary p«oo(« ■■■■■■^■■jA needed a miracle. r.&* Then one night Faye Riley I fIBMBSM B left the window open. i W^^i^^^l STF^N SfieLKRG -f :^^^BP' g|By»j*| i not included fWaa^Sir^VMUH€CICINTN.|tSSJO T V<7r309 words
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Advertisement705 1988-02-20 4 > At UDMC Seafood Centre, Singapore's largest seafood centre Usher in the auspicious Year of the Dragon with a grand seafood feast at UDMC Seafood sr Centre. f Savour the specialities of Bof the best local seafood restaurants in the carefree atmosphere by v. the breezy beach of the Hast705 words
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Advertisement221 1988-02-20 4 I ra k Prepared To Welcome 1 Mt^ M 1 The New Year m M_^^^Bd Set Lunch/ Dinner (n $98 (serves I fP^ I c? :f %^k ■d^^^^^ 6 persons) $168/ $238 (serves 10 persons) T v^v\S l^^^^^^ per table. I 1 Lucky Restaurant Lucky Palace Restaurant ji I In221 words
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Advertisement245 1988-02-20 4 A gesture of goodwill this festive season. FREE Suckling Pig for every table of Suckling Pig Set Menu ordered. Till 17/3/88 only. m« tantmaro LOCAL SUCKLING PIC SET MENU $288 Dragon Raw Fish Thai Pineapple Rice Tai-chee Sharks Fin Fresh Vegetables Local Suckling Pig Chinese Pancake Steamed Live Prawn Steamed245 words
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Advertisement259 1988-02-20 4 j IBS 199 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542 Tel *****90 YAN PALACE <&?!& RESTAURANT '.^wjß Brings you our €?&k\j "PROSPERITY" RAW FISH We have specially prepared Chinese New Year delicacies and Hongkong Dian Xin. Live entertainment for dinner with special afternoon performance on Sundays and Public Holidays. Tel: *****16, *****17259 words
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Advertisement279 1988-02-20 5 I blglblgDqlgQcElg] Eiied [3 i«<t? ?jtf *,3C 1^ fSI I OMEI [I la RESTAURANT I fIB RENOWN FOR [3 THE BEST S SZECHUAN CUISINE i WEAJ& Begin the Year of the Dragon on a prosperous note with our 3 WBPwiiPML 13 3 ■rcTtTilßß risH rTTvi iTET! Hi ra mtimlJLfUUmmm^^ (a279 words
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Advertisement119 1988-02-20 5 I Welcome the Dragon I with a toss at I Red Lantern I Revolving u I I Restaurant I I 1988 is an auspicious year for all I welcome it with a full course meal with your I friends and relatives at Red Lantern I Revolving Restaurant. I Our raw119 words
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Advertisement449 1988-02-20 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive I An aggressive SALES REPRESENTATIVE required. Knowledge and experience In automotive products sales preferable Please write to: CHAMPION SERVICE A TRADING PTE. LTD. 101 Thomson Road #21-04. Goldhill Square Singapore 1130. A DIVISION OF 95 Positions Vacant: EDP rMAERSK MAERSK LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD has449 words
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Advertisement669 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical ■J^"* The Singapore Institute of Management invites applications for the following 5 positions of. (A) TEMPORARY KEY-PUNCH OPERATORS (EDP) Requirements Typing speed of at least 35 w p m Must be able to work independently. Preferably with experience in data-entry669 words
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Advertisement629 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical j Secretarial/ Clerical K \1 Singapore Technology Corporation invite* applications tor the post of: Confidential Secretary At least 3 GCE 'O 1 Levels with credits in English anJ Mathematics PSC with shorthand and typing speed of 1 00 wpm and 50 wpm629 words
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Advertisement863 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical We are a subsidiary of a multi-national company m in a variety of business We have vacancy fora J JUNIOR SECRETARY e OCE O' level. m e Typing/ shorthand speeds of 50/ 80 w.p.m. respectlvely. £5 e Some working experience863 words
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Advertisement601 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MPH MAGAZINES (S) PTE LTD requires: SECRETARY/ MEDIA ASSISTANT Job specification: a OCE O' Level e Aptitude in statistics/ arithmetic work e Secretarial certificate e Preferably relevant experience In advertising agency/ publishing company Job description. s Performs all aspects of secretarial duties e Co-ordination of601 words
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Advertisement611 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical r'ailffibriTn:?[7|^i An Offshore Bank requires OPERATIONS CLERK e GCE O' level e Few years settlement experience In offshore/ merchant bank e Oood In telex and typing PC experience preferred Applications in confidence with personal data, employment history, preeent a expected salary, contact telephone number together611 words
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Advertisement735 1988-02-20 7 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical UDMC PTE LTD requires CLERKS a) Admin./ Personnel 3 OCE O/ Diploma In Business Administration Oood typing ability Experience preferred b) Accounts 3 GCE O' levels Knowledge of Accounts Able to type Interested applicants please attend a wslk-m interview at 1 Colombo Court. #05-11. Singapore735 words
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Advertisement834 1988-02-20 8 aasLyggj^, v>c gy" say-* "aa*-* ""asa*""* "a"" 11 1M ?:s:. v ctnt: '"ssa*—* ™z£zl*-~* Property Consultancy Firm require* TYPIST/ RECEPTIONIST e OCE O' level e Preferably those with 2- 3 yrs experience In similar work e Pleasant personality Interested applicants, write In with tel no to 177 Robinson Road #12-00.834 words
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Advertisement859 1988-02-20 8 YAOHAN BEST ELECTRICAL PTE. LTD. invites applications for the post of: Sales Coordinators (Male) Candidates must possess the following requirements: Counter sales experience In electrical electronic Droducts Minimum OCE O' Level qualifications or equivalent Good customer service relations Tactful, honest and pleasant Willing to perform shift duties Completed N S859 words
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Advertisement659 1988-02-20 8 ll« £ssol ESSO REFINERY 1 I ESSO REFINERY NEEDS I I REFINERY TECHNICIAN TRAINEES I I TO JOIN THE ESSO TEAM I I Esso Singapore is investing $150 million to add I I a visbreaker to the refinery on Pulau Ayer I Chawan. The visbreaker will enable our refinI ery659 words
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Advertisement827 1988-02-20 8 SSSSSSSSS^SSSSSSSSSm fCt4S^ j AIRPORT SIRViCtS mf mm mm mWmm^^F Mm vacancies for: pjp^j^^AiaMßUuaaVl fbssess expenenc in any of th Moving You Ahead .Pr* 1 a) Repair and mainte- nance of com mere al vehicles preferably Singapore MRT Ltd tL^ invites applications for bl c) Generd autorr>ative TRAIN OPERATORS (Salary Range:827 words
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Advertisement570 1988-02-20 9 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant Production Production ©TOKYO PIGEON MFG PTE LTD Due to our rapid expansion, we urgently require 45 Product/on Operators. B^7T*Z^*sTL f^^B^j*T^^i^iT*^B> 16 years above Primary education Experience not necessary We provide: 5-day work week Medical and hospital isation benefits Transport allowance and attendance award Air-condition570 words
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Advertisement842 1988-02-20 9 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge Lounge f\ THE WINNING TEAM If s fun working at the Hyatt! We need CHEFS WAITERS WAITRESSES STEWARDS LAUNDRY OPERATORS DRIVERS RECEPTIONISTS BARTENDERS SALES EXECUTIVES I Call or write: I I Human Resources842 words
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Advertisement2047 1988-02-20 9 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 121 Vehicles For Hire Vacant Vacant j Vscent Vacant BTW CAR RENTALS Lancer' Bluebird »40/ $50 SANYO MATERIAL XU, M u«« I b^bbbVbbbbbbbbl i HAWni FR goods van S3O dally IH^Sf I UITCI IaUII Sanyo Airconditionar. nMFIULCn 10V2,047 words
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Advertisement898 1988-02-20 10 132 For Sale: Mercedes EXPAT SELLING 1973 230 C+C KiiKiii** cumpleU'ly rebuilt, use, I 89 MCOOd rut Power steering, hl-fl. s rims Offers around 5510.500 Tel *****05 MAY -91 IMPORTED Mercedes 200. alrcon hl-fl. s rims, power steering/ windows, central lock, tax April '88. beautiful cond Contact Patrick. *****06 72898 words
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Advertisement870 1988-02-20 10 139 For Sale: Daihatsu CHARADE TURBO. MID 84 Beautiful accessories Interested, please contact tel *****48 140 For Sale:~ Suzuki A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS 1 Suzuki 800 or others. Any model. Sell also tall *****84 No agents. 12/83 SUZUKI SOO. Square lamps. 2 owners, tax new. alrcon.. low mileage $16,900. Tel: *****67870 words
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Advertisement747 1988-02-20 10 145 Scrap Vehiciss SWEE KENG ENT. Pte. LII wishes all clients, business associates Si friends A Very Happy Prosperous Lunar New Year Tor best offer for all scrap used cars, pis pg Richard Kang. *****33 ABOVE 1000 C.C. scrap car available. Highest offer secures. Call William Urn. *****29 ATTRACTIVE CASH747 words
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Advertisement559 1988-02-20 10 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments Dl HORIZON TWR. (West) with pte. lift. 4 spacious bdrms.. servant's, spacious living/ dining, beautifully furn., excellent condo. facilities. $4,000. AE: *****55. RIDGEWOOO LIHOLIHO RISE. 2,000 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. F/furn. Avail, immediately. OccldenUl *****00/ *****31. TAMPINES ST.I2, BLK 149. presently renovated executive apt. P/furn. Near terminal.559 words
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Advertisement2624 1988-02-20 10 188 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments p v BI H Bl -^■BBBBBBBBBB^fc. vj »|F m^kßT '"apj| "*^BB^B^B^BBBbP&* W *^Bbi ■JTH'^B^B^^^^ »el i^r W^^Ll— KL^^aV^^jeapßli^^-] i JBB""^ x. jc^g* WBBv^Bj2,624 words
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Advertisement134 1988-02-20 10 193 Properties Wanted REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY ALL types of houses shophouses (freehold) tn dlsts.B-20 Owners, please call: Sin Hua Htn *****57 ANY DtSTS. PROPERTIES wanted Oenunte buyer. Owners call *****96 Bizlines A DOCTOR REQUIRES h'se/ apt In prime location. Owners call 567-6412 pg 700-4443 PROPERTIES WANTED IN any districts by local134 words
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Advertisement1022 1988-02-20 12 NOTICES I MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT] TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for video documentary on 3 artists of 20 minutes duration each. Tender documents are obtainable from the i Cultural Affairs Division, Ministry of Community Development. 15th Storey, MCD Building, 512 Thomson Road, Singapore 1 1 29 Tender should be1,022 words
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Advertisement23 1988-02-20 12 TINA Available at all good bookshops. I STP Distributors A Penguin Book I 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261. Times Publishing Group 3HiH5_23 words
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Miscellaneous556 1988-02-20 12 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulz Wl'MLoTi*Clof TPilDfi'LV RCUKO^M /TtVISW THERE IV-4S SOM£ Wfi^ J_____B___^^^ —Bl *^^^HB r 7 l\ t'!£ T r w J| A^^^ K*o#*»mHt'J Avt TEt£Vts^?) AITOKT&LAMEME!" f\ TWOU6HT VOUR Jo "oJWO CARES^/Wt\ 1 L !<E THAT'. tf ul WAT WTttff/«T fl y/S(OW A»bu youVf *o7^556 words
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Article, Illustration687 1988-02-20 13 After a string of box-office hits, including Fatal Attraction, and now an Oscar nomination for his role as a corporate raider in Wall Street, Michael Douglas has one pressing ambition to co-star in a movie with his father, Kirk. TAKE the actor whoFeatures International - 687 words
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Article, Illustration677 1988-02-20 13 AMERICAN rock star Todd Rundgren walked on stage in Tokyo recently and presented to the audience his sole accompanist for the evening a computer. "This is my band," he said. "Why use temperamental, sweaty, smelly musicians when their playing canReuter - 677 words
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Article, Illustration641 1988-02-20 13 WHEN it comes to pianos, one name has stood above the rest for 135 years and will endure well into the future, if current sales are any indicator. The staying power of Steinway Sons, the world's most prestigious piano manufacturer, has been underscored in recentUPI - 641 words
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Advertisement77 1988-02-20 13 H you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill in the coupon and send it to: What's On, Section 2. The Straits Times. 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. N>mt of tvtnt: Staqad/praaantad by: y*nu«j77 words
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Miscellaneous545 1988-02-20 13 What's nn PERFORMANCES Ping Sheh (Singapore Ama- OUR PAINTINGS BY WU landing steps behind Parlia- FLY. A celebration of flight, dence Peranakan Place, OrrcnrunmHuuco t P ,,r Ppkin^ Onpra Societv) ftUANZHONG Presented bv mont umiw rtPi- 999 2528^ Experience what it's like to chard Road. 11 am -6 pm daiTINA545 words
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