The Straits Times, 12 March 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • The Sunday limes Tomorrow
    • 48 1 The language of morality is falling into disuse as people mask their wrongdoing with euphemistic phrases like "I'm stupid" or "it was silly of me". A British philosopher argues that unless the trend is reversed children will grow up without a conscience.
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    • 35 1 He's one of four young men who submitted to the scissors of an Orchard Road hairstylist to show what a decent haircut can do for a man. Fashion reporter CATHERINE ONG reports.
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    • 41 1 Michael Donald, an innocent black teenager m Alabama, was viciously killed by the racist Ku Klux Klan m 1981. Since then, his mother has fought a long battle against great odds to make her son's lynching the last.
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    • 38 1 Winning a British competition for designers-to-be turns the spotlight on Charmaine Cho Ying Ying. ALAN HUBBARD profiles the fashion student who started by designing her own clothes because none m the shops flattered her.
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  • 619 1  -  RAY DHALIWAL Trains carrying 20,000 to 30,000 passengers per hour during peak periods By THE biggest project ever undertaken m Singapore, the Mass Rapid Transit System, will be the toast of the town when it is officially opened by the Prime Minister, Mr
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  • 826 1  -  JENNIFER KOH Central area to be developed into historical, cultural and retail zone By Strolling through vintage city All for a more exciting cultural city Page 22 HAVE you ever wished to take a leisurely stroll along colonnaded walkways lined with art galleries and craft shops?
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  • 242 1 WHEN you pick up your Sunday Times tomorrow, and something falls out, take a close look at it because you could be m for a surprise. This is because the newspaper is introducing the first edition of Promo Inserts tomorrow. This is a loose
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  • 68 1 SINGAPORE'S population stood at 2.63 million at the end of last year. Estimates by the Statistics Department indicate that the population grew by 30,700 between the end of 1986 and the end of 1987. The breakdown showed that 15,400 of this increase were males and
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  • 54 1 Why some papers were late SOME of our readers got their Straits Times later than usual yesterday. It was an 84-page paper. This fact, coupled with colour advertisements on two pages where they are not usually carried, caused complications m paper flow through the presses. We apologise to those affected
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  • Article, Illustration
    172 1 LONDON Andy Gibb, who followed his brothers, the Bee Gees, to pop stardom but saw his career falter after he became heavily involved with drugs, died on Thursday at the age of 30. The cause of death was not given, according to a spokesman for his record
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  • 584 1  -  Yang Razali Kassim Suharto sworn m for fifth term By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto's long-time confidant, State Secretary Sudharmono, was elected as Indonesia's new Vice-President yesterday after his lone challenger from the opposition withdrew from the race at the eleventh hour. Mr
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    • 46 1 NICOSIA Iran said yesterday Its "war of the cities" with Iraq had ended. A war spokesman quoted by Teheran Radio said Iran had halted reprisal attacks on Iraq after Baghdad ended its air and missile raids on Iranian cities. Reuter SEE PAGE 3
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    • 24 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-« World Focus 8,9 Asean 11 Causeway 12 Comment/ Perspective 24,25 Letters 26 TtmesDollar 27-39 Racing 41,41 Sports 43-47
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 382 2 Groomed for China A GROUP of Shanghainese are graduating today from a grooming course where they have learned to drop some bad habits shaking their legs when they sit, interrupting when others talk, and eating loudly, such as slurping their soup. The 32 men and 18 women, who are
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    • 254 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DURING the recent Parliamentary Select Committee hearings on the Team MP concept, the sensitive issue of racial politics was discussed openly and, with the help of television, thrust into the living rooms of Singaporeans. That this can take place without resulting m open racial animosity
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    • 107 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Army's role still vital THE armed forces of Indonesia will continue to play a vital role m the government despite the country's moves towards greater democracy. General Benny Murdani told foreign reporters that the armed forces will retain its influence m the government even with
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    • 270 2 Direct trade links CHINA will allow direct trade with South Korea m an effort to cut its trade deficit with major trading partner Japan, Chinese officials and Japanese businessmen said yesterday. China's Vice-Premier, Mr Tian Jiyun, told a Japanese delegation on Wednesday that China "will develop direct
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    • 297 2 Spore shuttlers win SINGAPORE shuttlers Hamid Khan and Lav Wing Cheok qualified for the third round of the Swedish Open badminton championship m Malmo, winning their respective matches on Thursday night. National champion Wing Cheok beat Japan's Koji Miya 15-6, 15-11 m the second round while Hamid scored victories
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    • 298 2 Story on cannibals CHARISMATIC shamans and mystic seers. Cannibals and headhunters. These remarkable people m remote parts of the Indonesian archipelago are brought to life m a new book and forthcoming television series. The co-author and director Lome Blair spent 10 years living among these people. It is
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    • 320 2 COURT ORDERS WIND-UP OF BESTLAND BESTLAND Development Pte Ltd, which owns the Glass Hotel at Outram Road, was ordered to be wound up by the High Court yesterday following a petition by an unsecured creditor. The creditor, Honeywell Pte Ltd, was owed $185,089.42 for supplying and installing a building
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    • 72 2 FAMILIES DO CARE FOR AGED A READER says that her experience of families and their elderly m Britain and Singapore is that families do care for their elderly and want to continue looking after them. However, she adds that faced with the demands of a bedridden patient who may
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  • around the WORLD
    • 304 3 Deadline for truce passes with Iraq shelling Iran cities NICOSIA A deadline for an end to the war of the cities between Iraq and Iran passed on Friday after Baghdad fired three missiles into Iranian centres less than 30 minutes before the truce was to come into effect. Iraq said
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    • 61 3 A starry night for two Michaels Masked 'phantom" Michael Crawford (left), lead star of the hit musical Phantom of the Opera, could well be saying "beat it" to pop star Michael Jackson during their meeting m New York on Wednesday. They had met backstage following
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    • 201 3 SEOUL South Korea's opposition yesterday appeared headed for certain defeat m next month's parliamentary election after one group said it had given up hope of forming a united anti-government front. Acting party chief Mr Kirn Myung Yoon said the Reunification Democratic Party (RDP) was scrapping efforts
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    • 453 3 GENEVA The Soviet Union has made it clear that it would not stop arming the Kabul government as part of an agreement for an Afghan ceasefire. The Reagan administration has demanded an arms cutoff as part of any peace settlement.
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    • 280 3 SEOUL The South Korean government has bowed to public criticism and trimmed the powers of a Presidential Advisory Council chaired by former strongman Chun Doo Hwan, officials said yesterday. They said President Roh Tae Woo's Cabinet scrapped plans to give the new
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    • 326 3 BEIJING Authorities m the Tibetan capital of Lhasa have arrested a senior religious official, known as a "Living Buddha", and two youths m the wake of renewed anti-Chinese unrest m the Himalayan region, an official report said
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    • 193 3 Coalition HONGKONG Candidates who support democratic change for Hongkong's political system did well m the colony's first territory-wide election m three years, governmentfunded radio reported yesterday. Hongkong voters on Thursday chose 230 members of neighbourhood advisory boards, which deal with local
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    • 577 3 WASHINGTON Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir has rejected the latest American Middle East peace plan but US Secretary of State George Shultz indicated that Washington would continue to push his proposal for Arab-Is-raeli talks. Testifying before a congressional committee on Thursday, Mr Shultz outlined
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    • 174 3 JERUSALEM About 300 Palestinian members of the Israeli police force m the occupied West Bank announced their resignation yesterday m protest against the Israeli occupation, police sources said. An army spokesman confirmed that at least 60 Arab policemen had quit m the
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    • 252 3 LONDON British financier Lord Spens was remanded on bail of £500,000 (551.85 million) yesterday. He was ordered to surrender his passport on four charges connected with the 1986 takeover of a whisky company by An-glo-Irish brewers, Guinness. Spens, 45, a chartered accountant
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    • 193 4 ROME Seventy-six nations, including Gulf War combatants Iran and Iraq, have agreed on a convention to combat terrorism at sea and piracy, officials said on Thursday at the end of an international maritime conference. Mr Chandrika Srivastava, Secretary of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO),
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    • 383 4 BEIJING China will allow direct trade with South Korea m an effort to cut its trade deficit with major trading partner Japan, Chinese officials and Japanese businessmen said yesterday. China's Vice-Premier, Mr Tian Jiyun, told a Japanese delegation on Wednesday that China
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    • 489 4 WASHINGTON Secretary of State George Shultz has said that Panama's treasury was virtually out of funds and the United States was considering ways to increase the economic crunch on military leader Manuel Antonio Noriega. His statement on Thursday came
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    • 354 4 Taipei releases its first account of 1947 revolt TAIPEI The government, apparently responding to growing pressure, released its first official account of the bloody 1947 uprising by Taiwanese against their Kuomintang rulers m which several thousand native Taiwanese were killed or wounded. The Control Yuan, Taiwan's highest watchdog body, released
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    • 67 4 BEIJING About 400 enraged farmers m south-west China rioted and stormed a fertiliser warehouse m December last year to protest against corruption among local officials, an official newspaper said yesterday. China Daily said the town's deputy Communist Party leader was accused of causing the riot by
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    • 33 4 MUNICH Bavarian radio has banned a song called "Go forth and multiply" which criticises Pope John Paul's opposition to contraception, a spokesman for the radio station said on Thursday. Reuter
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    • 144 4 PARIS France's top prison escape artiste and his wife, who flew him to short-lived freedom m a helicopter two years ago, were sentenced on Thursday to two years' jail. Michel Vaujour, 37, convicted 10 times for armed robbery, was serving an 18-year sentence for
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    • 441 5 VIENNA President Kurt Waldheim has apologised for war crimes committed by Austrians under Nazi rule, but he made only an indirect reference to the controversy surrounding his own wartime record with a plea for "fairness and objectivity". Dr Waldheim, m an address on Thursday
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    • 291 5 WHO to conduct global survey on sexual behaviour LONDON People m dozens of countries will be asked how they make love, how often and with whom m a World Health Organisation survey aimed at curbing the spread of Aids, a WHO official said on Thursday. Dr Manuel Carballo, a Spanish
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    • 369 5 MOSCOW A family of musicians led by their mother hid weapons and a bomb inside their instrument cases m an attempted hijack of an Aeroflot jet m which nine people were killed, Soviet media said. Tass news agency identified the 11 hijackers as members
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    • 157 5 Good friend killed m skiing accident KLOSTERS (Switzerland) Britain's Prince Charles narrowly escaped death m an avalanche on a Swiss mountain on Thursday. The accident, the worst involving a member of the Royal Family m more than 15 years, killed Major Hugh Lindsay, a close friend
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    • 422 5 NEW YORK In a small federal courtroom m Manhattan, six jurors are trying to put a price on the life of a man who, some say, might have become chairman of International Business Machines Corp.
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    • 194 5 US doubts damage to security by sale of technology WASHINGTON A senior Pentagon official has raised doubts about the extent of damage to US security from a Japanese company's sale of technology to the Soviet Union, amid fresh Congressional calls to punish Toshiba. Toshiba and a Norwegian company sold the
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    • 208 6  - Queen Mum upset ov er closure of hospital ward ALAN HUBBARD LONDON Britain's best-loved royal 'igure, the Queen Mother, has stepped into the controversy over the state of the National Health Service here, revealing her "distress" at the closure of a hospital ward for old people which she opened less
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    • 598 6  -  ONG MING SEING Kemp pulls out while Dole lays off half his campaign staff By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON New York Congressman Jack Kemp has become the third Republican to pull out of the 1988 presidential contest. But he did not endorse any of the three
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    • 372 6 Sri Lanka to sign work pacts with six countries COLOMBO Sri Lanka is planning to sign employment agreements with half a dozen countries m a bid to curb exploitation of its work force abroad, officials here say. "They will be the long-term answer to employment guarantees," said Mr David Soysa,
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    • 320 6 Call for arson probe into King's Cross fire LONDON London transport authorities yesterday called for an investigation to find out if arson caused a blaze which killed 31 people at an underground station. Witnesses have said they saw a man behaving mysteriously. The witnesses were testifying at a public inquiry
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    • 72 6 LOS ANGELES A judge ruled on Thursday that a German restaurant m a Los Angeles suburb violated the civil rights of four men wearing Swastika lapel pins by refusing them service and throwing them out. In a case stemming from an incident m October 1985, the owners of
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    • 283 6 'Nottingham outlaw never met Marian' LONDON After seven centuries, the men of Nottingham have robbed Robin Hood of his love life. Maid Marian, they say, was no more than the figment of a French imagination. What of the good Friar Tuck? Actually,
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    • 192 6 SAN FRANCISCO Voters will be asked on June 7 whether they want Alcatraz Island m its heyday a federal prison for notorious gangsters converted to a city-run casino complex. The advisory measure putting the issue on the ballot was approved this week
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 636 8  -  EUGENE MOOSA By 41 intend to use all my energy to prepare and realise plans on a radical tax-system reform which will be acceptable ft to the people. 7 Prime Minister Takeshita (above) TOKYO Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party feels a desperate need
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    • 740 8  -  CHRIS PETERSON By The CJ's ire I think we had better stop this interview altogether. You are not prepared to accept an answer said very politely to you about four times. Chief Justice Sir Denys Roberts, cutting short a TV interview when asked to discuss
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    • 1242 9  -  ED VULLIAMY Britain's Chinatown restaurants have had enough of continuing racial abuse By The Guardian LONDON Chinatown during the Lunar New Year is flags, paper dragons, dancing and celebration. And hordes of tourists snapping their cameras at smiling children and raindancers. And so it was with
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 237 11 JAKARTA Indonesia's armed forces will continue to play a leading role m government despite moves towards greater democracy, the commander of the country's powerful internal security apparatus said yesterday. General Benny Murdani told foreign reporters that Indonesia's parliament, which has never initiated legislation
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    • 128 11 Thais lack will to end feud, says Laos PARIS Laotian Deputy Foreign Minister Soubanh Sritthirath has said that Thailand did not have enough political will to settle its border dispute with Laos. Mr Soubanh said here Thursday that recent Thai-Laotian talks had created "an atmosphere of detente" between the two
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    • 201 11 MANILA The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) yesterday welcomed President Corazon Aquino's announcement that her government is willing to reopen talks aimed at reaching an amicable and peaceful solution to the Mindanao problem. The MNLF spokesman here, Datu Ray Ibrahim Uy, said the
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    • 32 11 PRESIDENT Suharto taking the oath of office from a Muslim religious scholar holding the Quran to Inaugurate his fifth five-year term as Indonesia's head of state yesterday. Reuter picture.
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    • 166 11 PERTH The master of an Indonesian fishing boat held m Australian territorial waters last week has been ordered to surrender the vessel. The Court of Petty Sessions m Broome, a pearling port on the far north-west coast of Western Australia, also confiscated trochus shells and equipment found
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    • 269 11  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bsngkok Correspondent BANGKOK A major fire yesterday at the high-security army operations command building destroyed vital computer intelligence information, army sources said here. It is believed sensitive information on Vietnamese refugees m Thailand was destroyed. The army's data bank
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    • 421 11 MANILA President Corazon Aquino has refused to name a caretaker to run the Philippines while she is out of the country this year, avoiding passing power to her rebellious Vice- President. Mrs Aquino said on Thursday she would govern the troubled country by remote
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    • 165 11 MANILA The United States expects a favourable outcome from this month's review of an agreement allowing the US to maintain two military bases here until 1991, an American envoy said yesterday. "We're friends and we're allies," charge d'affaires Kenneth Quinn told a civic club. Washington
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    • 92 11 BANGKOK A retired American lecturer. Mr j Dale Wadlow, 61, who plunged to his death from the ninth floor of a Bangkok apartment on Thursday night, may have been murdered, police officers said yesterday. "He was an alcoholic homosexual and 500,000 baht (5540,200) m debt,"
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 288 12 Court orders Alex Lee to pay $13m KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee Yu Lung was yesterday ordered by a senior assistant registrar of the High Court to pay U556.69 million (5513.44 million) plus interest to three banks. Mr Harmindar Singh Dhaliwal allowed an application for final judgment
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    • 253 12 KUALA LUMPUR Mr Wang Choon Wing, the former Malaysian Chinese Association national organising secretary, has resigned as Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports. In a statement released yesterday, Mr Wang said that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad had accepted his resignation, which was
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    • 244 12 KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has re-affirmed the government's pledge to help cash-strapped businessmen overcome their financial problems. The Prime Minister even offered to sit m at meetings between businessmen and bankers m the country m order to help them solve their
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    • 312 12 Former Umno leaders exempt from rule KUALA LUMPUR The Registrar of Societies has exempted former officebearers of Umno, which has been declared unlawful, from having to seek permission before holding posts m the New Umno or other societies. This paves the way for former Umno leaders at state, division and
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    • 229 12 SHAH ALAM Mosques should be centres for training and producing Islamic scholars, and venues for the propagation of Islam, the Sultan of Selangor said yesterday. Apart from being places of worship, mosques should also hold seminars or courses on Islam, he said when opening
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    • 114 12 KL stands firm on Sabah claim KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will not consider any conditions imposed by the Philippine Senate to drop the Philippine claim to Sabah, Deputy Foreign Minister Toh Muda Dr Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan said on Friday. Malaysia's stand on the Philippine claim was firm and the claim
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    • 238 12  -  QUAH CHOON POH By KUALA LUMPUR The Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat yesterday rejected a request by the Democratic Action Party for an emergency motion on the re-arrest of its deputy chairman Karpal Singh. Mr Karpal Singh was re-arrested on Wednesdaynight under the Internal
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    • 115 14 A WOMAN cleaner m her 30s was found strangled m a three-room flat m Block 22, Sin Ming Road, last night. Her body was found at about 9 pm by four Malaysian workers who shared the rented flat with her. Police said her hands
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    • 69 14 Two marine books for Ecoweek '88 THE Singapore Science Centre will open Ecoweek '88 and launch two new guide books on marine life today. Ecoweek, a biennial event, organises activities aimed at educating the young on ecology and the need for conservation. This year's activities include film shows, plays and
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    • 62 14 A CYCLIST, Mr Chan Yoke Sang, 73, was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a taxi near the car park of Block 803, King George's Avenue, at 9.45 pm on Wednesday. He suffered severe head injuries and was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Witnesses
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    • 338 14  -  RAY DHALIWAL But external factors may drive them up, says Dr Yeo Reports by TRAIN fares, considered cheap by many at between 50 cents and $1.10, are not likely to be changed for some time. But rising operating costs can drive them up. "It
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    • 175 14 It rained champagne last night. Well, almost. Four bottles of champagne popped and the spray fell on the happy faces of the men and women in celebration. The more than 100 people who raised their glasses in a toast to the MRT represented three contractors who have worked
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    • 314 14 JURONG residents can expect to be served by the Mass Rapid Transit system by the end of this year and that is sooner than projected. The MRT operation is scheduled by then to be extended from Clementi to Jurong East, Chinese Garden
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    • SNIPPETS
      • 113 14 A VARIETY of offices, shops and houses are likely to spring up around MRT stations. "Once you have made travel easy, the land around the stations becomes popular," said Dr Yeo Ning Hong, at a recent press interview. In the city centre, such land
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      • 61 14 THE bus and rail operators are still working with overseas suppliers to get machines that can be installed on buses to read the common ticket. This equipment, unlike MRT machines which are stationary, has to withstand the rattling of buses. The implementation of the commoirticket
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      • 80 14 TO COMMEMORATE the official opening of the system, MRT has produced a book called The MRT Story. The book will be given to all guests at the official opening ceremony. A total of 6,000 copies have been produced at a cost of $60,000. To add
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      • 66 14 ALL MRT staff will get complimentary tickets to mark the official opening of the MRT system. All 3,000 employees of MRT Corporation and Singapore MRT will each receive two complimentary tickets to taketheir family members on a train ride. The tickets are valid for two trips
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      • 34 14 THE proposed MRT north-east extension to Punggol will take about another year to finalise as it has to be co-ordinated with developments planned by the Housing Board along the route.
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    • 421 17  -  JACQUELINE WONG By A GROUP of Shanghainese are graduating today from a grooming course during which they have learned to drop some bad habits shaking their legs when they sit, interrupting when others talk, and eating loudly, such as slurping their
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    • 174 17 Software piracy: Apple, Limco settle out of court APPLE Computer has reached an out-of-court settlement with a local personal computer maker, Limco Products Manufacturing, over copyright infringement of Apple's computer programs. In one of the first cases to be settled involving computer software piracy under the recently amended Copyright Act,
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    • 159 17 SIGNS will soon be put up at the Woodlands checkpoint to warn those coming to Singapore of the severe penalties of drug taking and trafficking. The director of the Central Narcotics Bureau, Mr Poh Geok Ek, said yesterday that the signs would be put
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    • 512 17 Dance hostess charged cardholders for sex services not rendered "DON'T leave home without it", say the advertisements for American Express, but seven foreigners probably wished they had when they started getting bills from Singapore a country they had never even visited. The men were victims of a scheme hatched by
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    • 259 17 Hasty bid to sell $200,000 loot does five in AN ATTEMPT to quickly sell off more than $200,000 worth of stolen video casette recorders proved to be the folly of five burglary suspects. They were arrested by police less than 27 hours after a break-in. Police laid an ambush and
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    • 72 17 A TEENAGER claimed trial after a charge of possession of one stick of fireworks was read to him m a court yesterday. The 16-year-old boy was 15 when he allegedly had the fireworks on the night of Feb 6 this year at the
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    • 620 18  -  SURESH NAIR By FEWER serious crimes were reported last year. Major offences like murders, rapes and rioting dropped compared with the previous year. Overall, the number of criminal offences dropped from 49,932 cases m 1986 to 49,729 last year. Police said this was
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    • 490 18  -  Sivam Subramaniam Retrenchment plans only for Europe By DUTCH electronics giant Philips may have announced plans to slash its global workforce by 20,000 recently, but its Singapore operations are well placed for further expansion, a senior official said yesterday. But there is one proviso: Its
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    • 324 18 A HOSTEL with special facilities for the disabled will open its doors next week. Taking up five units of Housing Board shophouses at Block 301, Kampong Übi Avenue 1, it will take m its first nine residents on Tuesday. The hostel, which can
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    • 432 18 Six MPs seek answers at Parliament sitting SIX MPs have submitted a wide range of questions for oral answers when Parliament begins its nine-day Budget debate on Monday. Dr Koh Lam Son, MP for Telok Blangah, will ask the Acting Health Minister if there were fewer requests for sterilisation m
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 162 18 A MULTI-STOREY carpark is hardly one's idea of a warehouse. But that is exactly what a car company is using four floors of covered space m Shaw Towers for. About three months ago, Borneo Motors had to vacate the covered lot it rented next to
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      • 141 18 A BAR waitress leapt to her death after a customer slapped her over a $1 tip, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Lim Sook Fong, 19, a Malaysian, had asked for a tip from one of her customers at Hawaii Nite Club m Jalan Sultan
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      • 183 18 MR TANG Qing Wei began to learn taxidermy or the art of stuffing dead animals at the age of seven, and he has never looked back since. And his early teachers were family members who have been carrying on the trade for five generations. He said only
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      • 148 18 LOOK out for this man: He is suspected of having taken eight taxi drivers for a ride. Between July 1985 and December last year, he is reported to have taken trips worth $106.15 without paying a cent. On seven occasions, Abdul Rahim bin Ibrahim (left), 49, said
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      • 99 18 SCHOOLGIRL Lai Yoke Chen, 13, who ran away from home after her father slapped her for playing truant, is back. Police found her on Thursday. Mr Lai Mun Wan, 38, said yosterday his daughter, missing since Feb 6, had stayed with friends m Redhill since the
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    • 460 19  -  DOREEN SIOW By KENWOOD, the Japanese hi-fi equipment maker, had some good music for Singapore yesterday when it announced the opening of its biggest factory m the world here. The new $25 million Trio-Kenwood factory m Ang Mo Kio will specialise m the
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    • 250 19 PHILIPPINE labour official Tomas Achacoso, who was m Singapore for talks on the temporary worldwide ban on Filipinas going abroad to work, left Singapore m an upbeat mood yesterday. Mr Achacoso, who is the administrator of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, said:
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    • 163 19 WHEN a carpenter's wife found a nylon noose m her husband's cupboard, she had no inkling that her husband intended to use it to hang himself so she threw it away. But that did not stop carpenter Lim Hock Lye,
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    • 151 19 Enjoy the Aussie outback WELCOME to the great Australian outback. Business Times' Executive Lifestyle section discovers that there are no vultures to terrify you m this sandy frontier that straddles New South Wales and South Australia just acres of land offering enough to satisfy anyone with a strong
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    • 246 19 MALAY, Tamil and English songwriters have been invited to join this year's Xinyao Festival, but most are unlikely to know about this as the posters are all m Chinese. The entry forms and rules are also m Chinese. Mr Winston Koh, chairman of the
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    • 274 19 US protest against Newspaper Act changes THE Singapore Government has said that changes to the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act (NPPA), which allows for restricted publications to be reproduced for sale here, is not inconsistent with the Copyright Act. Trade and Industry Minister BG (Res)
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    • 118 20 Sixth man charged in murder case A 22- YEAR-OLD labourer has become the sixth man to be charged with being a member of an unlawful assembly when an illegal moneylender was murdered. Koh Swee Beng is accused of being with three brothers Tan Eng Poh, 31; Eng Geok, 26, and
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    • 467 20  -  LIM YEEN FONG By "BE A teacher. Do something worthwhile with your life." That is the slogan which will be appearing on the small screen today and over the next two weeks as the Education Ministry mounts its first-ever TV campaign
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    • 220 20 working on motivation SCHOOL WATCH One of a series of occasional reports on innovations and developments m schools: ALL teachers of Jubilee Primary School will spend part of this month's weeklong school vacation at a hotel discussing how to upgrade teaching methods and how to motivate
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    • 111 20 PRESIDENT Wee Kirn Wee, 72, teeing off at the First Singapore Civil Service Invitational Golf Competition yesterday despite the drizzle. The President, who was guest of honour, and 45 other golf enthusiasts pitted their skills against each other on the greens at the
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    • 313 20 Mother of two stabbed to death in her sleep A MOTHER of two was stabbed to death as she slept m her flat m Tampines yesterday. Police found the body of Madam Ainie binti Samsuddin, 29, on a mattress on the floor m the bedroom of her flat m Block
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    • 321 20 FIVE new faces were elected to the decisionmaking body of the Singapore Port Workers' Union (SPWU) yesterday They are Mr Peter Lingam, Mr K. Rajaram, Mr Zaini Haron, Mr Edwin Lee and Mr Han Tan Juan, They were among 25 candidates who
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    • 140 20 KL trader charged with cheating A MALAYSIAN businessman was yesterday charged with cheating the United Overseas Bank of U5595,353.19 (*****,659) by presenting false documents to negotiate a letter of credit. No plea was taken from Ting Kah Sing, 40, who, on Jan 20 last year, was a director of import-export
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    • 53 20 THIYAGARAJAN s o Kuppusamy, 17, was charged yesterday with trying to rape a 21-year-old woman at a vacant piece of land near the Shell Sports Club m Paya Lebar Road last Sunday. No plea was taken from Thiyagarajan, and he is remanded until his case is mentioned again
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    • 950 22 Master plan lists eight key zones to be developed M BELOW are excerpts of the Urban Redevelopment Authority's draft master plan for the Civic and Cultural District: It has a wealth of buildings with architectural and historical significance. The district contains some of Singapore's richest architectural
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    • 643 22 Revitalising the cultural and historical nerve centre of Singapore has met with a resounding response from a cross-section of Singaporeans interviewed by The Straits Times. Many readily offered suggestions arts schools, souvenir shops, sculptures to add life to the preserved structures. Interviews by
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  • The Straits Time
    • 624 24 THERE was a time m Singapore when it did not take much to stir up racial feelings. By playing on the sensitive issues of race, language and religion any demagogue could easily provoke some people to take to the streets, causing damage to property and loss of
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • 1175 24  -  Reports MURRAY SEEGER SHAUN SEOW Country Report THAILAND by and BANGKOK A Japanese merchant ship left Thailand in December with a load of 420 Mitsubishi-assembled cars for delivery to Canada. A month later, Union Footwear Co started expanding its production to reach 480,000
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    • 875 24 Many less developed countries have attempted a growth strategy based on increasing exports, but few have succeeded so well as Thailand. Exports of Thai goods last year increased by 26 per cent over 1986, which had shown an increase of 20.8 per cent over 1985. The
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    • 499 24 Thai International... the most desirable object for privatisation In foreign investors' eyes. WHILE many governments are caught m a feverish scramble to sell off their assets, Thailand is treading lightly. "There must be a need before we privatise our state enterprises. Let's not be dogmatic or
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    • 944 24 A need to stimulate growth of capital market 1 Those that make use of the country's wealth of natural resources, such as agriculture, agro-industries and mining. Successful ventures of this nature include pineapple-canning, sugar refinery and car-tyre manufacturing. 2 Labour-intensive industries. These are foot-loose industries which go where labour is
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    • 585 25 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane GOOD OLD KULA HE WAS the good old judge, affectionately good old Kula to his lawyer friends. He was Mr T. Kulasekaram, retired Senior Judge of the High Court. He died on Monday, aged 68. Yes, he was I could say it
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    • 1521 25  -  DON REEDER After Super Tuesday. By Late White Knights? FOG that has shrouded the US presidential election campaign is starting to fade away, thanks to a few rays of sunshine shed by this week's unprecedented Super Tuesday round of primaries and caucuses.
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    • 323 25  - Capt Ho: Symbol of creditable young Singaporeans TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By One brave step for Capt Ho to suggest that the Team MP structure can do with some improvement by removing the "undesirable implications" arising from leverage being given
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    • 386 25 One tax myth laid to rest THERE are many myths m Singapore, including one that individuals here are so heavily taxed and their contribu- tions to the Central Provident Fund so high that there is scarcely a cent left over for them to build up capital to fertilise any budding
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  • FORUM
    • 297 26 On looking after aged parents I WAS misquoted m your article "The trauma of caring for a bedridden person (ST, March 2) relating to Miss Sang Kwee Hoey's tragic story. My experience of families and their elderly m Britain and Singapore is that families
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    • 490 26 It will help foster closer Govt-people relations IT IS not an easy task to govern a young nation with so many different races, let alone to govern with excellent results. Looking back over the years, one can readily see the following so-very-es-sential achievements of the PAP
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    • Reply
      • 66 26 I REFER to the letter "Tips for better public lectures" by N.Y. Ku (ST, March 7). We thank the reader for his feedback and would like to assure him that we are constantly monitoring the presentation of these fmblic lectures and will ook into every suggestion
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    • 201 26 Why can't we create a S'porean race? DR LEE Boon Yang m his ministerial walkabout at Pasir Panjang (ST, March 7) mentioned there was "no such thing as a Singaporean race". Perhaps the time has come for such a "race". It would be and should continue to be a thing
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 79 27 THE Singapore stock market fell back a little yesterday as investors took their cue from the overnight fall m the Dow Jones. There was some bargain hunting toward the close, but share prices ended the session below their day's highs. The Straits Times Industrial Index slipped
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 75 27 Spore Land 575 +30 Ambassador .'lO +25 Rothnam M'tia 600 +15 DBS 10S0 +10 MBrtwwm 935 +10 CoM Store lOp 406 +8 Nat Iron 650 +5 Inchcape 460 +4 H Itong Fir 258 +4 S Land GUIS 137 +4 VanDerHorst 40 +3Mi CCM 295 +3 KLttipong 269 +3 OUB
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        • 74 27 FIN 835 -25 ICS 745 -10 OCBC 865 -10 OUI 371 -10 Gold Coin IS2 8 Haw Par 294 -S KhongGuan 224 -6 SPH 795 -5 S Reinsurance 247 -5 Kentucky Spore 212 -5 CI C 210 -5 KG HMgs 120 -5 Isetan sOc 4«< -4 ICB 344 -4
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        • 14 27 NOL 2,600,000 Sime Darby 2,540,000 City Dcv 2,235,000 City Dcv Bonds 2,081,000
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        • 88 27 Mar 10 Mar 11 Mar 10 Mar 11 BT Composite 830.60 829.41 ST Minings 270 70 270.47 BT 08/ OS +183 +134 ST Plantations 1915 55 1915.33 CADI -6868 -6928 DBS CPF Index 314.47 313 39 10-day M A»g 6987 6974 OCBC 673.58 672.42 BTOBV +*****81+*****19 OUB Composite 443
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      • 33 27 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) Alltime High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) jUI-tme Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 46 27 Closing Change Vol ('000) Amtefc Enp( 20c 1.50 unch 13 GB HWp lOC 0.905 -0.5 22 Singapore National Printers 50c 1 94 unch 3 Sintatrooki 20c 1.01 +3.5 453 Tibs 50C 0.74 -1.5 9 Tonhow md 50c 086 —2 13 Wepco 50c 0.875 +1.5 32.5
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      • 21 27 DM V FT S$ HKJ US$ US$ 1.6615 127.80 unq 2.0125 7.8030 1.8455 1.6618 127.80 5.6700 2.0150 7.8012 1.8445
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      • 13 27 THE US dollar lost 82 ticks to close at DM1.6618 m Singapore.
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      • 10 27 In Singapore, gold gained U557.75 to U*****.50 an ounce.
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      • 50 27 Eurodollar: Lost three ticks to 93.08 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 34 ticks to 0.6017 a contract. British Pound: Lost five ticks to 1.8435 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 21 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 55 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$7.9O to U*****.40 an ounce.
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    • Short Stops
      • 74 27 NEW YORK The Seagram Co Ltd, currently m the process of buying French cognac producer Martell Cie for about US$9OO million (Ssl.Bl billion), said on Thursday that it would buy Tropicana Products Inc, makers of Tropicana orange juice, for US$l.2 billion from the Beatrice Co. The purchase
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      • 97 27 HONGKONG Indonesian majority-owned trading group First Pacific International Ltd says its securities arm lost US$2 million (554.02 million) m the October stock market crash. The Hongkong-listed company disclosed the loss m its earnings statement last year which said the company's net profit rose 81 per cent
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      • 62 27 BRUSSELS Italian financier Carlo de Benedetti's French holding company Compagnies Europeennes Reunies (Cerus) has called for an extraordinary meeting of Societe Generale de Belgique shareholders. Under Belgian law shareholders representing 20 per cent of a company's capital can demand an extraordinary general meeting. Cerus and its
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    • 467 27  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Company trying to sell Glass Hotel for $100 m By BESTLAND Development Pte Ltd, which owns the Glass Hotel at Outram Road, was ordered to be wound up by the High Court yesterday following a petition by an unsecured creditor. The
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    • 442 27  -  DAMIEN LIM By THE HIGH Court yesterday granted yet another extension to financiallystricken coffee trader Teck Hock Co to give it more time to come up with a feasible rescue plan. Teck Hock's lawyers, Arthur Loke and Partners, successfully applied for
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    • 499 27 HIGHER tin prices, severe cost-cutting and lower interest costs have enabled Malaysia Mining Corporation Bhd to increase group pre-tax profit by more than three times to M 552.1 million (Ss4l million) m the last financial year. However, the group which mines
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    • 346 27 SINGAPORE Animal Husbandry Enterprises (SAHE) and its whollyowned subsidiary were yesterday put under temporary judicial management. This followed the High Court's adjournment to April 8 the hearing of petitions by SAHE directors to put the company and its subsidiary, Sahe Food Industries Pte Ltd, under
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    • 272 27 Record profit for Keppel Philippines Shipyard THE Philippines-listed subsidiary of Keppel Corporation has reported a record profit for last year. Net income at Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc (KPSI) trebled to 18 million pesos (Ssl.B million) from 6.1 million pesos m 1986. Revenue from shipbuilding and shiprepair rose 36 per cent
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    • 529 27  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has de-listed Wannian Holdings, the former owner of the Furama Hotel m Havelock Road whose shares have been suspended from trading since April 23, 1986. The SES decision means that shareholders are now holding on
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    • 252 27 THE prospect of lower profit margins confronts flour milling group Prima Ltd, which has reported a slight drop m group pretax profit to $23.97 million for last year from $24.02 million the year before. The company said m a statement yesterday that wheat
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    • 2584 28 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because ai deaincs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 1843 28 INDUSTRIALS Alcom (65 5B 665) (1) 65 (1) 65 (8) 65 5 AISB(88B89.5S)(4)89(1)88 API(37B38S)(10)37 ASM (1778 178S) (30) 177 (12) 178(1) 177(27) 178 xd Anton (1578 158S) (10) 159 (1) 159(74) 157(2) 157(2) 158(91) 158 Aokam (1758 1765) (3) 180 (1) 179 (3) 178 (1)
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    • 2978 28 M chares quoted have a par value of 11. trim often** speofed Marffct stocks an *»m it bold print Adjusted lor scrip/ nfhb N Tu-eiempted dhMand. MN is traded ki Ms of 10 stares each, wNh the price quoted m dofan. MXF stats are Mad h
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 355 29 1 Mki Jl.OOO, 2 For btil cwtomerc orty. 3 OCBC Finance 4 aufaMc at DBS France 5. QuHfytnf that ritH are offered by «*«dUr» OUT. UOF's rattt.** abo avalaUe at UOF. also avafebl* at DBS Fhance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DCPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 2% 2V 2 2V*
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      • 161 29 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4702-1.4719 6.92-6.74 Canadian dollar 1.6009-1.6030 6.30-6.21 NZ dollar 1.3493-1.3520 7.56-7.34 Sterling pound 3 7148 3.7186 2.72-2.68 US dollar 2.0140-2.0150 5.00-4.96 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 118 29 THE US dollar closed slightly firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer at 2.0140/50 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.0115 and 2.0145. It opened initially at 2.0130/40. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6630/35 and
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      • 134 29 THE kilobar market trad- PHYSICAL Buyen-Safcn ed between 5528,584 and 5528,888 yesterday. nJLm* T 11. i-i T-i i i Kilobar 28. b0b Zo, 'Jb In the Far East market, igm 29-38 gold opened at U*****.60/ sjm 142-153 U*****.10. 285-297 Staying surprisingly gui- sO gm 1.436-1,451 et initially, it rose
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      • 25 29 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 444.00 444.50 436.00 436.50 Hongkong 443.50—444.00 436.00—436.50 Thurs Wed New York 443.30-443.80 436.25 436.75 London 442.00 442.50 436.50—437.00
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      • 236 29 Managers' prices for March 12 14 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 94— 1 00 The Savings Fund 0 80 0 86»d Spore Prog Fund 0.38—0.42 Spore Sec Fund 0.63—0.68 Spore Invest Fund 0 67 0 72 Spore Equity Fund 0.45—0.49 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.27
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      • 18 29 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 220.25 April up 0.25 cents Malaysia April 284.50 up half a cent
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      • 17 29 Tin Closing prices MS/kilo XL Tin 17.33 up four cents Turnover 47 tonnes up nine tonnes
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      • 25 29 Ctaing prices Copp«r £/tonne Thurs Spot 1296 00—1298 00 (1246.00 1247.00) 3 months 1215 00— 1216.00 (1171.00 1172.00) Market tone: Firmer Sales: 16.125 tonnes
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      • 27 29 Ciosint pricn Silver USI/troy or Fri Din Singapore 630—635 6.28—6 33 Th*i Wed New York 6 25— 6.30 6 30 6 35 Source: Credit Suisse, Spore
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      • 25 29 Ctaiif prices Aluminium £/tome Thurs Spot 1251.00 1253 00 (1282.00-1282.50) 3 months 1171.50 1172.50 (1190 00 1191 00) Market tone: Easier Sales: 7,650 tonnes
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      • 90 29 Crude MS/tonm palm oil March 900 (central) and north) 912.50 (south) April 900 (south) Refined palm oil USS/tormes RBD palm oil June 362.50 (sellers) RBD Stearin April 370 (sellers) RBD Olem March 377.50 (sellers) Crud i stearin Neu alised Unq palm oil Closing prices on the KLCE (MS/tonne)
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      • 665 29 PRICES weakened on the Singapore stock market yesterday on some profit-taking and nervous selling caused by the 48-point overnight fall on Wall Street. Dealers said the Dow Jones' drop on Thursday affected market sentiment and caused some selling m the first hour
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      • 334 29 Mar 11 HK$ Chanje Assoc Intl Hotels 2 375 -0 05 Bonk Of Eost Asia 17 00 -0 1 Capitol Corp 0.84 -003 Cathay Pacific Air 690 +0.1 Cheuna Kong 785 +0 05 Chtna Light 19.30 unch City Resources 134 +003 Cross Horb Tunnel 14,30 -0 1 Dao Heng
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      • 56 29 NST Index Friday 1,464.72 (1,472.07) ~~g Hongkong Hang Seng 1£? Friday 2,595.45 (2,591.34) Australian Ail-Ordinaries Friday 1,354.40 (1,359.10) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 25,543.73 (25,617.82) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,472.30 (1,460.10) Dow Jones Average 3g£ Thursday 2,026.03 (2,074.27) f££ (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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      • 66 29 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 88 93.08 93.08 93.07 93 08 1471 June 92.77 92.79 92.75 92.75 4447 Sept 92.51 92.52 92.50 92.50 610 Dec 92.25 92.25 92.23A 92.23 251 Mar 89 92.03A 92.00 -June 91.82A 91.79 Sept 91.61 Dec 91.45
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      • 36 29 (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 88 0.6031 0.6031 0.6017 0.6017 42 Jane 0.6066 0.6065 0.6082 0.6064 0.6070 252 Sept 0.6128 Dec 0.6187 Open Int (Than): 1115. Act Vol (Than): m.
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      • 27 29 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 88 1.8435 Jane 1.8375 1.8375 1.8340 1.8345 13 Open Int (Than): 117. Act Vol (Than): IS.
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      • 35 29 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 88 0.*****8 0.*****5 0.*****8 0.*****4 16 Jane 0.*****0 0.*****4 0.*****5 0.*****5 370 Sept 0.*****3 Dec 0.*****5 Open Int (Than): 132o. Act Vol (Thars): C34.
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      • 23 29 C USS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est V«l April 88 445.40 Open Int (Thnrs): Ml. Act Vol (Than): Ml.
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    • 549 29 Fndoy, March 11 1988 April 88 call! April 86 pun H. 9 h Low S«rt Hia> Law S*tt 54 CA» 55- CAS M CAI 57 -2 58 2698 274 9 9 9 59 1821 187 20A 18 60 109B 113 48A 44 61 60 60 60 94A 90
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    • 482 30  -  LIM ENG HAI It could make about $23m from project, says analyst By LISTED property group City Developments Ltd has launched into the second of three residential projects scheduled for the first half of this year. Construction work on Elmira Heights a 126--unit
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    • 363 30 MALAYSIAN plantation giant Harrisons Malaysian Plantations Bhd has reaped higher profits mainly because of better prices for palm and rubber products. And directors are expecting results for the current year to be "materially better". The group, whose earnings have been sliding
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    • 234 30 Austrac extends its ACI offer for another month MELBOURNE Austrac Investments Ltd has extended its takeover bid for glass and packaging group ACI International Ltd after achieving 72 per cent acceptance of its Asl.6 billion (552.35 billion) offer. Austrac said it holds 72 per cent of ACl's estimated 402 million
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    • 144 30 HONG KONG The Hang Seng Bank Ltd, which reported a 21.7 per cent rise m consolidated net profit to HK$l.2B billion (5*330.3 million) for the year ended last Dec 31, is planning a l-for-4 bonus issue. The issue will be made by
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    • 201 30 HONGKONG Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd expects to report higher profits and dividend payments for the fiscal year ending June 30, Chairman Kwok Tak Seng said. "Profit for the second half of this financial year will far exceed the first half and that
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    • 272 30 ROTHMANS Industries Ltd has reported a 10 per cent increase m group pre-tax profits to $21.21 million for the first six months to Dec 31, 1987. Group turnover was almost unchanged at $75.11 million while investment and other income, including a $3.67 million profit on the
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    • 278 30 Australia- Singapore tax agreement revised AUSTRALIAN companies will no longer receive taxfree dividends from Singapore companies m which they have at least a 10 per cent stake. However, taxes paid here will be offset against what tax has tc be paid m Australia. This is the result of a revision
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    • 43 28 FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS IN SINGAPORE Included m this edition are latest developments m the financial futures market. Simex, SESDAQ and the Central Provident Fund. 1 V ioda te Singapore University Press National University ot Singapore Available at all good bookshops STP Distributors
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    • 747 34 APPOmT/ENTS Wk The Power To Be Your Best That's Apple's slogan and if you think you have it, we need you. We are Apple's distributors and we have just had our best year ever. We are looking for special people as: Retail Store Manager You should be experienced m retailing
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    • 796 35 APPOINTMENTS M cl\ SINGAPORE REFINING I M CS^C) CO PTE LTD mm t you are interested to join our team and »B J- grow together with the company we Wl would like to invite you to apply ior the post of: OPERATIONS TECHNICIANS I SB This is a challenging job
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    • 765 36 APPOINTMENTS I PRUDENTIAL I jjhl PRUDENTIAL is Britain's largest insurance institution and fIH ■^4; has had a branch m Singapore for almost 60 years. ]f Expansion of life assurance and investment activity has created ;> three management career opportunities which will be offered to Wm suitably qualified ambitious professionals. I
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    • 723 36 Mobil In order to meet our current and future needs, we are seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidates for the positions below. MANAGEMENT TRAINEES (REFINERY) Successful candidates will be assigned to a variety of refinery activities which include process design, plant operation optimization, performance monitoring and problems solving, evaluation and
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    • 752 37 APPOINTMENTS Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd One of the largest Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer due to rapid expansion requires Degree Diploma m Science Engineering Business Administration Economic Age below 30 years Preferably with sales or manufacturing experience m electronic industry Must possess class 3 driving licence Diploma m Production Mechanical
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    • 651 37 Gammon Pte Ltd S s We arc seeking suitably qualified candidates for the W following posts for construction of the Civil N Engineering works to a Petrochemical complex m S Singapore. >! Site Engineer J Degree m Civil Engineering or equivalent with a l^ minimum of 5 years' working experience
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    • 609 37 Esso Singapore invites applications from ambitious, mature, self-motivated individuals who possess leadership, analytical and interpersonal abilities to join our Management Team. Esso Singapore prides itself m the career development of its employees and has a continuing program to groom them for senior management positions m the local or overseas affiliates.
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    • 493 38 APPOINTMENTS P"^ TREASURY DIVISION HEAD A regional financial institution which oilers Corporate Finance services, Underwriting, Syndications Credii and [reasury services to it.s customers is expanding its I reasury Division. We are looking for a Senior Treasury person with experience m both Foreign Exchange and Money Market to head this Division
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    • 1125 39 FEELING AT HOME ONCE A WEEK. NOTICES (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) The Directors of Prima Limited are pleated to make the following announcement:— AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1987 The Company The Group Increase/Decrease 31.12.87 31.12.86 31.12.87 31.12.86 Company Group ~S$OOO~~ SS'OOO 1a» Turnover 54,089
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  • RACING
    • 426 40  -  FREDERICK QUEK 5V2 -length winner on chopped-up Ipoh track last December By our man on the track Mudlarks RACE 2: Miami I. RACE 3: Petty Cash, Physical Energy, Fulmar, V For Victory, Double Dare. RACE 4: G.I.Joe, Smooth As Silk, Rendezvous 111, Burmese Ruby. RACE 5:
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    • 323 40  - Santaray poised to sting again LIONEL LEE By FIVE-YEAR-OLD Santaray, who scored an impressive victory m the Towkay Stakes last Sunday, is m such striking form that he should have little difficulty achieving a hat-trick m Race 6 at Bukit Timah today. Unbeaten m both outings this season, Santaray is
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    • 5608 40 GOING FORECAST: SOFT 2.15 RESTRICTED TERMS DIV C 1,400 m (Stakes: $15,000) 1 2 It's The Best 56.5 Best-T Tan 3 ag +1.5. Impressed m debut last week when he tracked winner Phantasy most of way before going down by 4> 2 lengths with 55 RT-A
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    • 347 40 RACE Racing Editor Frederick Qui»k Tan Thean Loon Lionel Lee Danny Khoo 2 Achilles 6 Fandango 6 Fandango 1 It's The Best 6 Fandango 1 1 It's The Best 2 Achilles 2 Achilles 6 Fandango 5 Great Tropic 11 Hustle Bustle 1 It's The Best 1
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    • 350 41  -  ROGER YUE Come again another day— says Teh By Racing Editor WINNING the Singapore Derby tomorrow means a lot to Teh Choon Beng. The eight-time champion trainer last captured this 2,400 m classic 10 years ago when cruiserweight jockey Larry Olsen brought dour stayer Regal Tan
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    • 275 41 YOU win some and you lose some. Every jockey goes through a lean patch at some time or other. Remember George Podmore's streak of exactly 100 losing rides until Pancho Villa snapped the chain of bad luck? Podmore was a Melbourne Cup- winning rider (Evening
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    • 317 41 Derby topweight winds up with a solid workout ON THE TRACK with FREDERICK QUEK MEASURE II and Wells Fargo 111 were the only Singapore Derby candidates to go against the clock m separate trials on a soft Bukit Timah track yesterday morning. Measure II (Dahlan) picked up speed m her
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    • 55 41 FOR the second year running, Remember Me V, 11-length winner of the 1985 Perak Derby, has been withdrawn from the Singapore Derby tomorrow. Trainer Charles Read has also pulled out Siapa Rajah V, leaving four candidates to face the starter. They are Feu Vert, Grand Illusion,
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    • 66 41 TUESDAY (yielding going): Claphands 41, Aussie Spirit 42, Longchamp II 42.7, Spiritual Champ 38.5, Physical Energy 42. WEDNEBDAY (soft): Auric Flame IV 40. THURSDAY (heavy): Grand Illusion and Feu Vert 42.7 together, Turn Around 38.7, Alacaro 40.2, Han Dynasty 39.6, Achilles V 41.6, Tuck Inn 38, Rendezvous
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    • 151 41 Rides 1st 2nd 3rd 1 Lucas 33 11 7 4 2 Ow Yang 24 7 2 2 3 Marznk! 43 8 3 5 4 Oo 57 6 3 4 5 Ismadi 38 6 3 3 6 Khoo 55 8 2 8 7 *Asagan 14 8 2 2 8
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    • 88 41 Ist 2nd 3rd Thwaltes 16 4 7 Teh 11 10 7 Shanmngam 10 7 4 Bead 10 4 6 X Chon* 9 11 5 PhQJI 6 11 IJm 5 9 12 PKLeong 5 6 8 J Ho 5 4 4 V Chong 5 3 2 Chua 4 7
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    • 1439 41 tf '."ft JWi 2.00 RESTRICTED TERMS ;*TH3»W D |v a 1,400 m (Stakes: $15,000) 1 *22 Strawberry Jungle 67 Al Jackino-Bou-goure3ag +.5 Lucas 2 *3* Auric Flame IV 664 Auric OlympiaTeh 3 nzg -1.5 Ismadi 3 26 Laputa 55 Mdm TL Long-Kang 3 ac -1 Murray 4 Bel's
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 219 43 There's poetry m motion as stars decide to take some air SPORT is about winning and losing. Skill and stamina, talent and tenacity, ability and attitude all these factors add up to make a winner or a winning combination. And all things being equal, the
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    • 79 43 Howzat! Kiwi king Hadlee is bowling along in the top flight Testing time... Richard Hadlee, the New Zealander who is generally regarded as the most dangerous fast bowler m international cricket, is captured at the end of his run already anticipating yet another wicket. The Kiwi ace needs just one
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    • 63 43 Barnes is heading for a crash landing Top of the bill...(left) Liverpool's John Barnes is where his team have been all season on top. The England winger, who has been m superb form daring the Reds' domination of the English League this season, is sent flying by a tackle from
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    • 33 43 High hurdle...(above) DBS Bank striker Rajandran Perasamy hardies over charging Marls SC goalkeeper Snlaiman All daring a Business Houses Dtv. 3 soccer match. Plctore by ALBERT SIM
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    • 28 43 Gunned down. ..(left) Washington Bullets' John Williams makes a painful landing on the back of Houston Rockets' Akeem Olajowon during their NBA basketball clash.
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    • 41 43 A pair of flying Russians Icing on the cake...(below) the Soviet Union's Ekateiina Gordeeva and Sergei Grlnkov fly through the air on their way to a gold medal m the pain' figure skating at the Winter Olympics In Calgary, Canada, recently-
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    • 136 44 NAIROBI Kenya may boycott the World cross-country championships on March 26 m Auckland if South African-born runner Zola Budd is allowed to compete. "We are still reviewing the issue," said David Muthenge, deputy secretary at the Ministry of Culture and Social Services, If Kenya
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    • 360 44 Singaporeans m Swedish Open 3rd round MALMO Singapore's Lav Wing Cheok and Hamid Khan won their respectives matches m the Swedish Open badminton championships on Thursday night. While Wing Cheok beat Japan's Koji Miya 15-6, 15--11 m the second round, Hamid won both his matches. He strolled
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    • 259 44 Napoli looking to win again NAPLES After two successive home defeats m the space of five days, Napoli will be anxious to return to winning form when they travel to bottom team Empoli for their Italian First Division clash tomorrow. Diego Maradona's defending champions, some weakened by influenza, were knocked
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    • 271 44 Sociedad break Atletico jinx ON THE SOCCER SCENE MADRID Real Sociedad scored their first away win over Atletico Madrid for more than 30 years on Thursday to leapfrog over them into second place m the Spanish First Division. Second-half goals by Jose Bakero and Aitor Beguirristain earned Sociedad a 2-0
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    • 117 44 Blokhin move delayed MOSCOW Veteran international striker Oleg Blokhin has been left kicking his heels for six weeks while Soviet soccer officials try to sort out a wrangle over his proposed transfer to Austrian club Steyr Vorwaerts. Blokhin, 35, the 1975 European Footballer of the Year, accepted an offer to
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    • 258 44 ON THE TENNIS SCENE ORLANDO (Florida) Miloslav Mecir, of Czechoslovakia, became the only seeded player left m the U*****,000 ($834,150) Orlando Classic men's tennis tournament on Thursday by beating eighth-seeded American Andre Agassi. Mecir's 7-6, 6-1 victory m the third round came on a
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    • 310 44 BASKETBALL China began the defence of their women's international invitation tournament title with a bang, crushing Hong Kong 120-21 m New Delhi on Thursday. In another match, South Korea outclassed India 84-52. In New York, Chicago Bulls beat Los Angeles Lakers 128-107 m an American NBA match
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    • 284 44 Mary Joe L serves up a surprise BOCA RATON (Florida) Chris Evert advanced, but Czechoslovak Helena Sukova and Raffaella Reggi, of Italy, were upset m the third round of of the US$3OO,OOO ($603,000) Florida women's tennis tournament on Thursday. Eleventh-seeded Mary Joe Fernandez, of the United States, beat the fifth-seeded
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    • 1160 45 JIM HAWKER PREVIEWS THE ARSENAL-NOTTINGHAM FOREST MATCH Forest boss has won all the major trophies except the FA Cup 4 Sticking my neck out, I'll go for a repeat of that scoreline 1-0 to Forest and a night of sweet dreams about Wembley's Twin Towers.
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    • 349 45 DAVID WILLIAMS, player-coach of English First Division club Norwich, has been appointed manager of the Welsh national side for one match the friendly against Yugoslavia m Swansea on March 23. The Welsh Football Association turned to Williams after failing to recruit first Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough and
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    • 835 45 MARTIN PALMER PREVIEWS THE LUTON TOWN-PORTSMOUTH MATCH 4 My semi-final-ists are, and remember I was 100 per cent wrong this time last year: Luton, Wimbledon, Nottingham Forest and, who else, Liverpool. Martin Palmer No major titles, but fourth Wembley appearance m sight FOR 100 years
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    • 134 45 LONDON Trevor Senior has plunged Watford's FA Cup plans into disarray by asking for a transfer on the eve of their quarter-fi-nal tie with Wimbledon. The striker has scored just one League goal and struggled to make the first team since joining Watford from Reading for
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    • OBITUARIES
      • 602 46 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MRS. CLARA MARIAN (NEE GOMEZ) age: 90 years widow of the late Marian V. Cruz, Mother ol: Justus Marian Benlto Marian Clement. Marian (U.K.) Theresa Marian Late Janet Pauline Marian Late Franco Marian Late Helen Marian Mother m law of: Late Shanta Dcvi Josephine Marian (U.K.)
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      • 66 46 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late TAY PENG YAM wishes to express tueir sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, Dr. Tay Chong Hai, Doctors and staff of Singapore General Hospital, Salvation Army Officers and Home Leaguers, The Management and staff of Teck Lim Restaurant Pte
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      • 29 46 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies Condolences to the family of the late: MR LIM KIAN SING Departed: 10th March 1988 From: OFFICERS STAFF OF PSA (T.P.T.) OPERATIONS
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        178 46 MR LOH KIM HUAT <8> LOH YIN WAH AGE: 40 YEARS OLD passed away peacefully on 10.3.88 leaving behind: Mother: Chan Fong Inn Wife: Leong Ah Kirn Rosalind Sons: Luo Yaoquan Luo Yaoqlang to mourn hit loss. Cortege leaving KUAN IM TEMPLE, N0. 38, Lor 31, Qaylang Road,
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      • 100 46 The Family of the Late MADAM LEE ENG CHIN wish to express their deepest thanks to Dr. Richard Chew and Dr. Ng Kok Teow and staff of NUH and Mt. Elizabeth Hospital, Canon Frank Lomax, Rev. Huang Teng Wei, members of St. Andrews Cathedral, relatives and friends for
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        29 46 Our heartfelt condolence* end deepest sympathies to the family of our r-Hoved Lioness TAN SWEE YIN From all members LIONESS CLUB OF S'PORE 326 Funeral Directors/ Services
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      • 252 46 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. RAM LABHAYA SETH Departed 12.3.84 Always remembered by Love Ones. In Loving Memory of MDM. NANCY LIM Departed 12.3.81 Though gone The memory of you still lingers on A wonderful mother you have been No words can describe how
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        36 46 With D«»p«it Sympathy to the family of the tat* Mr Ramasamy Arumugam (Age 82) (Departed 11.3.88) Cortege leaves 6 Koon Seng Rd al 3.30pm. From: LTC G. ARUMUGAM and family 326 Funeral Directors/ Services
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        55 46 The family of the late C. BHARQAVI AMMA Departed 27.2.88 wishes to thank all relatives and frianda for their condolencea, attendance and wreath* during their recent bereavement. Atma Shanti Pooja will be held at Sree Sivan Temple, Serangoon Road, Singapore on Sunday, 13.3.88 at 7 pm Pleaae treat
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      • 53 46 Departed 27.2.88 MRS. G. KAMALAM KARUMATHI will be held on SAT. 12.3.88 at Blk. 123, #*****5, Paya Lebar Way, followed by ATHMA 8HANTI POOJA at Perumal Temple, Serangoon Road on SUN. 13.3.88 at 11.00 a.m. Please treat this as a personal Invitation. MR. G. KRISHNASAMY BALAN 326
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    • 448 46  -  JOE DORAI Singapore Pools Cup knockout quarter-final: Geylang International v Police SA STARRING: FANDI AHMAD (Geylang Int) MALEK AWAB (Geylang Int) SIXTEN BOSTROM (Geylang Int) TAHIR BUJANG (Police SA) YAYHA MADON (Police SA) YUNOS SALLEH (Police SA) Preview...By Record turnout expected for k.o.
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    • 174 46  -  JOE DORAI WHILE striker Fandi Ahmad will be making an all-out bid to impress his fans at Toa Payoh Stadium, another striker will be on a similar mission at Jalan Besar Stadium at the same time. National player Ahmad Ibrahim will want to please his
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    • 162 46 Australia cruise into final ADELAIDE Brett Williams hit 57 as Australia's Under-19 side cruised to a seven-wicket victory over England yesterday to clinch a place in cricket's World Youth Cup final against Pakistan tomorrow. England looked set for a large total but lost five batsmen through run-outs and managed only
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    • 229 46 SQUASH PARIS A bitter fight for dominance between Australian brothers Rodney and Brett Martin was the highlight of the second day of the French Open squash championships here on Thursday. Rodney, ranked fifth m the world, beat his elder sibling 15-7, 15-9, 14-15, 10-15, 15-14, qualifying
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    • 415 46  -  LEE WAI WUN BASKETBALL Watch-and-analyse plan to spur team By SINGAPORE'S national women's basketball team will be given free admission to all matches m the women's pre-Olympic qualifying tournament starting on June 5 at Geylang Indoor Stadium. This, said Basketball Association of Singapore vice-president
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    • 350 47 Ali is the toast of local pros and press W Saturday W I Pfoti ALI RATIM was in a daze when the press descended on him immediately after his round at the Tanah Merah Country Club yesterday. Questions had to be asked twice and irrelevant answers given. To add to
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    • 1490 47 Millimetres away from the money... 41 knew that there was a 67 shot m the morning and I wanted that birdie badly. But though the line was correct, the putt was not ft firm enough. Tze-ming (right), whose birdie attempt at the 18th stopped at
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    • 145 47 THE national six and seven-a-side hockey competition for men and women, scheduled for this afternoon and tomorrow, has been postponed because of the current bad weather. M. Param, secretary of the Singapore Hockey Association, said the tournament will be played at a date to be decided
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    • 382 47 BOXING TOKYO Undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and challenger Tony Tubbs both went into secret training yesterday after doctors declared them fit for their title match here on March 21. "Both fighters are m perfect condition. Their reflexes are good," Dr Takashi Suzuki
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    • 268 47 Black in front in first round ON FOREIGN FAIRWAYS CORAL SPRINGS (Florida) American Ronnie Black played one of the better rounds of his career on Thursday, shooting a five-under-par 67 m terrible conditions to take the first-round lead m the US$7OO,OOO (Ssl.4m) Coral Springs Classic. Black started with a bogey
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    • 106 46 We have loved them dearly during life; let us offer them the best when they depart. When death occurs, even a feeling of urgency should not compromise the excellent funeral services that your loved ones deserve When it is over, there is comfort in knowing that you have given your
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 106 47 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS Brook. Third RoaJR«- ACJC v BJC. AMK v SAJC (STC. 8. "TaSSfiSrWi ™v M» 'SeER -Nil W» rljtojj Par, s*BEBSS rr\ Drpan v Fne Tat Sun Hwa (Red) Ivy (Queenstown). Dlv 2: South Avenue v rilwi lN(i J.tloo Tournament of v Police SA (Toa Payoh) both at
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  • 503 48 TDB chief to lead high-level mission to India TRADE Development Board chairman Alan Yeo will lead a high-level trade mission to India tomorrow to further boost two-way trade. The mission's stay m New Delhi and Bombay, from tomorrow to Friday, coincides with Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's official visit to
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  • 71 48 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi sleeps on a 250 rupees (5538.19) bed which was also used by his grandfather and India's first Premier Jawaharlal Nehru, said a Congress party spokesman. The statement came after allegations of extravagance by former Defence Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh
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  • 420 48 Policy is a major reversal of trade ban of 1949 TAIPEI Taiwan, m a major policy reversal, announced yesterday it would open its markets to a wide range of goods and raw materials from China. Premier Yu Kuo-hua told the parliament that the government
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  • 371 48 Story by FOO SIANG LUEN and pictures by MAZLAN BADRON A BURGLAR entered an Ang Mo Kio flat through the rubbish chute on Thursday and almost strangled a woman before fleeing with his loot by the front grille door. He had unlocked the
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  • 242 48 BANGKOK Veteran Vietnamese revolutionary Pham Hung has died of heart failure after only nine months m the job as Prime Minister. Vietnam's state radio said yesterday that Mr Hung, 75, died on Thursday afternoon "of a sudden heart attack m Ho Chi Minh City
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  • 103 48 COLOMBO Masked gunmen attacked a bus m north-central Sri Lanka yesterday killing at least 16 passengers, military of ficials said They said the attackers threw bombs and shot the passengers before setting the bus on fire on the main road m
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  • 273 48 Tunku resigns from Star board report FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has resigned as Chairman of Star Publications, publisher of The Star newspaper, the Malaysian Shin Mm Daily News reported yesterday. It quoted a source as saying that the Tunku made the decision on Thursday during a directors'
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  • 35 48 BELFAST British army experts defused two car bombs yesterday during the fourth consecutive night of rioting m Belfast, sparked by the deaths of three Irish Republican Army guerillas m Gibraltar last Sunday. Reuter
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  • 31 48 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 2.65 to 2,028.68 points m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 373 48  -  GRACE CHNG By The dos and donts DONT: Look at the eclipse with the naked eye, telescopes, sunglasses or binoculars. Take photographs with a camera without filters. Instead, USE: A basin of water to reflect the image of the eclipse. Special filters for telescopes
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  • 81 48 30 fans die as soccer stand collapses VALLETTA (Tripoli) As many as 30 football fans died when a stand at Tripoli's international stadium collapsed during a friendly game between Libya and Malta, Maltese newspapers reported yesterday. They said the stand gave way on Thursday afternoon when fans "usheri to one
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    • 192 48 Weather .v-:- y; Occasional showers are expected m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.17 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.11 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/19 C Showers Los Angeles 12/21 C Clear Amsterdam 5/7 C Clear Madrid 3/16 C Clear Athens 6/11
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 1631 1 IN SEARCH OF PARADISE While searching for the Greater Bird of Paradise, Lome Blair lived among cannibals and headhunters for 10 years m the Indonesian archipelago. His adventures are documented m a newly launched book and a forthcoming TV series. HELEN CHIA reports. 4 When I was filming a contest
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    • BOOKS
      • 555 2 SEIJI IWASAKI is a 61-year-old day labourer, but he prefers to write haiku (17-syllable Japanese poetry). He says: "Haiku is my life." Iwasaki's poetry has now been published m a collection. The collection includes the work of 200 poets, all day la bourers m Sanya,
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      • 581 2  -  Harriet Doerr STONES FOR IBARRA By Abacus/214 pages/$ 16.80 CHAN PUI MUM THIS is Harriet Doerr's first novel, and a remarkable first at that. It was nominated for the American National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction, and received the American Book Award for a
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      • 298 2 Communion: Encounters With Hie Unknown by Whltley Strieber (Arrow/299 pages/$l4) THIS story, purportedly true, is the author's testimony of his terrifying encounters with intelligent beings who invaded his home and made him fear for the safety of his family. Was he hallucinating or, worse, going mad? Who were
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      • 556 3 Three writers told how they polished their works for publication at a seminar last week, HELEN CHIA reports. We also publish an early draft and final version of Robert Yeo's extract from the poem, Coming Home, Baby, which he discussed at the seminar. IF YOU'RE
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      • 269 3 EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. Whether you write, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations, drawings and other graphic works), send your best effort to us. Poetry, prose, short stories, limericks and essays should be typewritten, dou-ble-spaced and not
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      • 334 3 THIS excerpt from Robert Yeo's book of poems, Coming Home, Baby (published in 1971), was inspired by an old bungalow at Serangoon Road. When he began work on the poem around 1969, he had no idea who owned the house and called it Toa Payoh
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        • 140 3 Lallang flourishes gently through the crevices where once Toa Payoh's crumbling Bad luck must have done the same mansion was to him Before he became historical The tongkangs failed to arrive it was already neglected Today the bailey bridge Ten years ago lorries over m what must
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        • 174 3 FIVE years ago we had no history along Serangoon Road, Whampoa's and therefore no historical bungalow monument used to peel. to preserve. Ten years ago m the dining-room behind, probably, After Whampoa died (according to where the towkay served Admiral Song Ong Siang) Keppel the property was sold
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      575 4  -  y ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM A fortnightly feature on the more interesting new products Co-ordinated b Scan and scratch TIRED of turning the knobs and buttons on your video cassette recorder? Switch to a National scanner which can pre-programme your favourite television shows as fast as your eye can
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      • 517 37 By KANNAN CHANDRAN DEATH dealt its final blow to Andy Gibb, five days after his 30th birthday. The Australian-born singer died m an Oxford hospital m England from an unspecified illness. Gibb's potential was never fully realised m his troubled career which rose
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      • 191 37 THE Botanic Gardens has become a cultural showcase. Last Sunday we had Theatre At The Park. This Saturday we'll have an open air concert m the gardens by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra just back from their tour of Europe. At 6 pm, the Palm Valley of
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      • 635 37 PUSS IN BOOTS Last Wednesday JUDITH HOLMBERG IT WAS like a party on stage with the enormous crowd of little bodies milling around. Their eyes wide with wonder, they walked around gingerly touching, giggling, chattering, posing for pictures. The centre of attention was four giant puppets
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      • 625 37 By RACHEL TAN and LIM HSU FEI RAFFLES Girls' Secondary School's original play, Singapore Girl, staged at the Drama Centre this week, was a montage of songs, skits, chants and rapping. The play, written by the girls and teachers of the school, features
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    • 204 3 Grime ,grind and glory 1985: Through grit 1988: Through to Clementi THE first clump of earth was dug at a site off Shan Road On Oct 22, 1983. Thousands of truckloads of earth have since been excavated. The digging of huge tunnels was what really set the MRT apart from
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    • 227 5 Underground UNDERWATER H THIS man helped to build an underground H tunnel. He did not work m the sea, river or B lake, he did all his diving on "land". H Divers came m handy during the digging of H tunnels and a station along a 1.1 km stretch H
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      435 6  -  RAY DHALIWAL By I MAN-VERSUS-MACHINE I dramas occasionally unfold at MRT stations. These occur when those who steadfastly I avoid new-fangled equipmeni come face to face with exI pressionless hardware m a station. You can spot these hapless I souls a mile off. Their ap- proach towards
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    • 118 6 THEY all knew or rather, thought they knew what the MRT logo looked like. Want to try drawing it from memory on a sketch pad, we asked some 20 people. "I know it so well. It's a circle with some lines m it,"
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    • 55 6 What the logo means THE circle shows that the MRT will cover the whole island. The two bands are for the two main lines northsouth and east-west. me oenus snow me iniee ways the railway runs: Underground, overhead and at ground level. And the bands cut the circle to indicate
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    • 96 13 Drawing the eye THEY were chiefly designed for strength and for service. But some stations are also aesthetically pleasing. Sheer size, striking shapes and colours invite a second look. Orchard station (above) evokes images of a grand concert hall with its circular concourse, pillars and dome. The finishes, which include
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    • 144 14 AN IMPRESSIVE circular atrium is the centre of attraction at Dhoby Ghaut station. Among the highlights m the atrium is a mobile, cultural lantern of music, created by local artist Tan Ping Chiang, and a circular stairwell with stainless steel railings. The station, one of three
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      154 15 A look at the people who keep the system running smoothly Time for a cuppa The tram drivers have their own rest room, complete with kitchen, m Ang Mo Kio station. Picture s by MICHAEL LIEW and MRTC. Quick check A technical officer on the job at Bishan
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    • 172 18 IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT While commuters slumber, a small group of MRT men walk along the tracks m the dead of night (above). In the tunnels and on top of viaducts, their job is to inspect the tracks for defects before the trains start running again at daybreak.
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    • 288 4 Hoover Stainless Pte Ltd ~~T No. 521 Yishun Industrial Park A Singapore 2776 Tel: *****88 (3 lines) I Telex: RS 51 127 HSPL Fax: *****43 L "We are proud to be the sub-contractor of stainless steel works I for the below stated MRT Stations shopfront, Entrance door, L emergency gate,
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    • 150 4 Heartiest congratulations to the MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION on the official opening of the Singapore MRT System m j^ 1 i WtC Urlnal Flush Valye I ,^y a 1 1 We, the Sole Agent of the above products are IV r— -j r—T i 11 glad to be part of
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    • 517 5 SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS By Sehalz Where iou ake son iVt m^o/I^l /?i«st sm mstmak£\ ISP^ 1^"™ 1 11 11 I /mARCIE,YOu\/i'm HAPPIER fgUT WWAT ifV IUHO CARES 7 (jJE PONT UJIN ANY 6AMES, H ye*AONWM t TO>SuN«SMfiT j ri I %^I^IJ^2- T I T Ti SHOULP BE STANPIN6 HERE
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    • 933 8 l^Mll) fi *****66 {^——^————f C.A.T.S. TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 jli^ TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. deadline for next day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.m. deadline for The Sunday Times) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. COUNTER SERVICE; TIMES HOUSE 390
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    • 926 8 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTEL. Large Tiger Draught Beer $4.50 f+. Set lunch $5.90 -f Steaks, Chops Oxtail Stew at reasonable prices. Rooms dally from $45 upwards. Free parking. 17 Balmoral Rd., Spore 1025. Tel: *****11. COCKPIT HOTEL, COFFEE House Dragon Palace Restn. Special Lunch Dinner Promotions! For a
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    • 744 8 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Q2 Computer Products/ Services Services Services INTRODUCING THE NEW I MICROPROCESSORCONTROLLED THOMSON 4570 Highly advanced and versatile, the Thomson 4570 features an all-new microprocessor-controlled key panel. And 100% IBM compatibility for all your display needs. Comes complete with the GB2OO Autoswitch EGA card and
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    • 1372 8 Be a sport this I HMPR school holidays. ftlfiTddi] Learn tennis from *InllKj J a professional HBHUB coach at lYmfTfc classification 276. |||||j i^ I i 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Services Services Compatible With Microsoft Serial MouseAnd^H M Mouse System PC Mouse psy Best Design, Colour Quality For
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    • 649 8 25 Pets/ Pet Care IMPORTED PERSIAN KITTEItS. Toy Poodles, Silky, Pomera-. nlans, Pekingese, Chihuahua, Doberman, Rottweiler, Crtoi'SPuppy $120.00. Boarding/ Grooming/ Training. *****62. REMINDER FROM SPORE Kennel Club to all dog owners:- Dogs In public areas must be leashed and under control at all times and owners must clean up any
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    • 808 9 30 Antiques/ Arts/ Crafts Exhibition And Sale of the Maps of Robert de VAUGONDY today at: ANTIQUES OF THE ORIENT #02-40 Tanglin Shopping Centre. JUST ANTHONY (Antique wholesaler retailer), no. 379 Upp. Paya Lebar Rd Tel: *****22, *****84 *****82. Direct from China, large stock of authentic antique furniture, porcelains, wood-car\tng
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    • 948 9 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi AERIAL INSTALLATION. SPECIALIST m repairing all kinds of CTV. Video, hi-fi home appliances at reasonable charge with 3 months guarantee. We also trade-in CTV Si Video. Island wide service. Swee Alk Electron- I Ics. 286.M58/ *****87, 8.30 a- 9pm. LENCO TURNTABLE WITH sure carttbga $300, Luxman
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    • 895 9 42 Plumbing/ Electrical ALL CHOKING/ PLUMBING/ handyman Jobs? Power failures/ Pipe Leakage/ Urgent repairs/ Install water heaters? We offer fair charges 24-hr friendly service. For Immed. attention from our reliable servicemen, why not call *****03/ *****10 now! 24 HOURS SERVICE by Cert PUB i;cence. n0.3/1787. Call Ang Kirn Slang Electrical
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    • 843 9 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture I am Mrs. Tan. I used to have a lot of grey hair, mF^^^LX kut now, they're gone. Jr \jk Thanks to f -V i HAY'S FORMULA V w I dont have to dye my hair \i «Mp and I took younger too. Grey
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    • 1393 9 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal $25 ONWARDS. HOUSE removal, transportation service, office removal. Specialised m pianos/ organs delivery and disposal service. Workers provided. Reasonable charges. 7 days a week, 8 am to 8 pm. Tel: *****68. $30 ONWARDS HOUSE/ off removal, transportation service. Specialised m pianos/ organs delivery disposal service.
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    • 683 9 79 Business Opportunities NEW HOTEL COMPLEX PROJECT m Darwin, Australia Very prime location, next to casino, invites interested partners with capitals. Total project Asso Million Call: *****28 (Saturday)/ *****33 (Sunday) WORKING PARTNERS REQUIRED m an existing Video Production House. Minimum capital of $50,000. 15 20% annual return. For appointment write
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    • 596 9 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available ■iv^B^af'Jßr W&mm'~'~ 'J-W v £aM@ST!!&&r?33rmjMMSHMMIf' miuiju.. ■>■:■*■ .^w.™, 4M& 'Bfattaaf bbhSSbb SHKwwwSw -^SS -■^-jajß^ |RaY f MAID- FQW EIT^ t>\ $£3^^^^^^E^^__ jaaJMaUeßHaßMi^ i* '*W 1 c Over 100 biodatas fFiiipi" 0 c ,°^F^isssl Timely arrival jpacKa9 c c Excellent back-up with 12
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    • 454 9 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive SOURCING OFFICER Required by an International Organisation engaged In Government Public Sector procurement to co-ordinate and develop overall sourclng activities of the Organisation In the Asla-Paclflc region, and monitoring the results of alternative sourclng. Candidates should preferably have a degree or a good GCE 'A'
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    • 526 9 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive vflPSalalßaKaW -t" SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION The largaat rapraaantativa body of manufacturers m Singapore invite* applicationa for the positions of EXECUTIVE OFFICER (RESEARCH) Duties 4 Responsibilities: a Assists In maintaining and handling problems relating to productivity and Industrial relations. c Conducts surveys and research on the
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    • 684 10 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive An ettablithed Computer Company requires the following staff lor overseas assignment. REGIONAL MARKETING MANAGER to market the company's product m appropriate region. Professional qualifications experience required c Must have sound knowledge of computer hardware preferably software Proven track record In marketing on computer product REGIONAL
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    • 632 10 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: EDP EDP EDP I—l UNICOM DATABANK PTE LTD 4ifl- I—" a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Overseas Bank Ltd I1 I 1 COMPUTER OPERATOR Candidates should possess a GCE 'A' level certificate, preferably from the Science Stream, with 1 to 2 years'
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    • 268 10 An establish retail chain urgently requires FEMALE EDP ASSISTANT Mln. GCE 'O' level with credit In Maths English c Preferably proficient In English Chinese c Exposure In EDP environment, knowledge of programming language an added advantage though not essential The Job: To assist In dally operations of a mini-computer, PC
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    • 458 10 96 Positions Vacant: Tutorial JOYLAND CHILD-CARE A DEVELOPMENT CENTRE requires SUPERVISOR at least OCE 3 'O' Level with credit m English At least 2 years child care experience Attended the basic child care course m IE or its equivalent Able to plan program handle centre administration Submit application* with lull
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    • 338 10 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical 1 1wp I We are a progressive and well established manufacturing company specializing m high quality printing and bookbinding mainly for the export market. We are now expanding and have immediate openings for the following positions:The incumbent will be responsible
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    • 496 10 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical llilllililllllllllßlllllllllllllllllllllllll|, ÜBS Singapore, a branch of Switzerland's largest international bank, is one of the most j active participants m foreign exchange and I money market operations m the region. To I meet our expansion needs, we are seeking I suitably
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    • 576 10 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Financial B Assistant The expansion of our business has necessitated HB the creation of a position of Financial A»l«tont. ■H Reporting to the Financial Analyst, she will assist m preparing financial forecasts, computations, j^^B statistical reports and m controlling capital
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    • 562 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical j invites applications for appointment as RECEPTIONIST/ I TELEPHONE I OPERATOR I REQUIREMENTS Singapore Citizen iM A GCE 'O' level pass m 3 subjects including English and Chinese Languages m Preference will be given to candidates who 8 can operate
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    • 505 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical 5 YKK INDUSTRIES(S)PTE LTD p fjC A leading Japanese Hrm =|C specialising m the fabrication of aluminium windows and doors jq 3£= requires ZJ I Project Clerk IF^ Singapore citizen f""* ±3 Minimum GCE 'O' Level or its equivalent CZ
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    • 614 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical I SINGAPURA BUILDING SOCIETY LTD L j invites applications for the following positions: jj SENIOR CLERK I GCE 'O' level with an acceptable bookB I keeping or accounting qualification and I 3-5 years' working experience m adminisi trative and book-keeping
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    • 516 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical THE YASUDA FIRE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD invites applications for the post of JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER Applicants should possess a cheerful g ijij: personality and a reasonable shorthand •jij: speed. jijij Interested applicants, please write with a :i full resume and
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    • 190 11 I Microelectronic 8 Packaging B requires I G.C.E. A' level or g W Diploma m Business g jB Stud'es I I Some purchasing S planning experience h preferred I eto De Working place Bt Merah Central g ■BSPH- G.C E. 'O' level with ■I credits m English ■I Maths ■I
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    • 579 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Applications Ara Invited t For Tha Poat Of I Statistical Aaaiatant t Appointment Requirement* a GCE 'O' Level with at least 3 passes at Ordinary Level Including Mathematics a Able to type at least 30 w.p m. Knowledge of shorthand would be beneficial a Ability
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    • 511 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i South East Aaia garment manu acturar requires tha following 0 MERCHANDISER > GCE 'O' Level or diploma holder (good In Maths). < More than 3 years of merchandising experience m international trading In garment. 1 Friendly, aggressive and able to work Independently. i) ASSISTANT
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    • 921 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical "sVENSK/r^ HANDELSBANKEN Singapore Branch a leading Swedish Offshore Bank invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions to meeting Its expansion program: ACCOUNTANT Pra-raqulaltaa: a Accounting degree or professional equivalent equivalent a 2to 3 years post-graduate experience m relevant field a Ability to manage full
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    • 520 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical NDC MERCHANT BANK (Subsidiary of DBS bank) invite* application* for the post of: GENERAL CLERK/ SENIOR CLERK Requirements: Mln. qualifications at least GCE 'O' level with credits In English Mathematics Some knowledge of Accounts or computer preferred Ability to work Independently Is an advantage Please
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    • 710 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT PROCESS ANALYTICS is a division of: COMBUSTION ENGINEERING INC. ano due to the expansion of our B.E. Aaian operation* we require a competent and experienced person to join our amall team baaed m Singapore. Pre-requiaitea: a QCE 'A' level m English and Maths
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    • 675 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An eatablished faat expending freight forwarding compeny invitee application* for the following posts: A. EXPERIENCED DOCUMENTATION ASSISTANT c Familiar with Inward/ outward declaration and shipping procedures. a Able to type accurately. c Experienced In similar Job an advantage. c Able to take pressure and responsibility.
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    • 638 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established company has immediate vacancy for the position of:JUNIOR SECRETARY Requirements: OCE 'O' Level with good command of both spoken and written English Knowledge of shorthand and ability to type accurately Preferably with knowledge In word processing Interested applicants, please submit detailed resume including
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    • 613 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established International management consultancy firm requlres:RECEPTIONIBT cum GIRL FRIDAY c OCE 'O' Level a Age 19-23 years old a Knowledge of PC Is an asset c lor 2 years related working experience c Willing to work overtime when required c Able to commence work
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    • 615 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MULTINATIONAL TRADING CO. situated In Macpiierson requires A) JUNIOR SECRETARY O.C.E. 'O' Level with credit In English Good shorthand and typing skills (approx. 80 wpm and 45 wpm respectively) Outgoing personality B) CLERK/ TYPIST GCE. "O' Level with credit In English Ability to type neatly
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    • 641 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We require a 4FNERAL CLERK Complete" OCE 'O' Level Knowledge o! Chinese, Mandarin Ability to type Meticulous Ito 2 years' working experience but not essential Salary commensurates with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits Include transport, uniform, medical, overtime allowance Pteaee apply personally at:— NISSEI ENGINEERING
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    • 561 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Public Accountant Firm has Immediate vacancies for AUDIT SENIOR AUDIT SEMI-SENIOR Interested applicants, please Indicate qualifications, working experience, age, other personal particulars, present b expected salary, contact telephone no together with a non-returnable photograph to: B.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn S*n« Road Spore 0923. SECRETARY
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    • 555 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Company In Buklt Timah requires CHINESE TELEPHONE OPERATOR cum RECEPTIONIST GCE 'O' level Experience preferred Able to type Interested please call personally at: 83-E Hindhede Road Singapore 2158 Tel: *****58/9 (Oppoeite Court's Furniture) Construction firm urgently requires TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM GENERAL CLERK c GCE 'O'
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    • 779 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK c Knowledge of Bookkeeping and simple correspondence c Able to type c Required to start work Immediately Interested please call personally at:HELIX ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. Blk. 5031, Aim Mo Klo Ind. Park 2, #01-229. Tel: *****74/ *****34. HERITAGE INT'L HOTEL Invites applicants
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    • 1110 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CHRISTIAN ORGANISATION REQUIRES Computer Operator with knowledge of Dbase 111. English Bible Correspondence Course Teacher (Female). Sales cum Tracts Personnel (Male) with class 3 licence. Requirements: Mln. GCE 'O' level with credits m English and Chinese. Please send resume, personal testimony, a recent photograph (nonreturnable)
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    • 890 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MOTOR TRADING COMPANY requires 1 Female General cum Accounts Clerk. Able to type, ability to speak English and Mandarin. Tel: *****68. 62A JK Building, Jalan Jurong Kechll. REQUIRED PART-TIME TELE-RE-SEARCHERS, Female, speak good English, write neatly. Please come personally to: 435 Orchard Road, #20-02 Wlsma
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    • 568 13 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales Times The Bookshop We are the leading book and magazine retailer m Singapore and are looking for personnel to join our expanding team as: Retail Assistants H you: enjoy meeting and serving customers want to be trained m the various aspects of
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    • 930 13 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales We are an international company supplying twitching power supplies, EMI filters and magnetics to major OEM's m computer and electronics industries. The company has gained rapid growth m the past with sales of USSS9M m '87 and employees over 2,000. To strengthen
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    • 605 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales An establish artifkal plants company his Immediate vacancies for the Shops at Orchard Road. 1) FLORIST/INDOOR SALES ASSISTANT t Age below 30 Willing lo wort on weekends Floral arrangement background 2) CRAFTSMEN Age below 30 Artistic with handwork Training provided Wease apply personally between 3p.rrv 9
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    • 579 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SINGAPORE CURTAIN ft CARPET PTE LTD Wholesale a retail m curtein*. carpatt a wallcovering* i* looking tor SALES EXECUTIVES OCE 'O' level Bilingual m English/ Mandarin Completed N.S. Interested applicants, olease write In or call: The Manager 610 Serangoon l-oad Singapore 08.' 1 Tel: *****4 i
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    • 771 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Urgently required by foreign publishing company ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVE (Female) Requirement! GCE 'O' level an advantage At least 21 years old Possess a car Sales experience preferred We offer an average Income of $1,500 Please write In with working experience, current Income contact telephone no. to:
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    • 472 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales NEED YOUNG SALESMEN to sell printing product. ROD personnel. Write to: Maxwell Rd. P.O. Box 2210, Spore 9042. PART-TIME SALESGIRLS WANTED. Walk-In Interview: 167 C Spore Handicraft Centre, Tanglln Road, Spore 1024. REQUIRED MALAY/ INDIAN Factory or Office girls to do part-time Sales Job. Residents from
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    • 931 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical What's so special I about UNISYS? I S Bold Creative. Sophisticated Exciting. Vibrant Refreshing. I S Challenging Rewarding. H S A unique computer company. Only 2 years old m name H S but with
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    • 813 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical rmnT Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for the following positions: A) TECHNICAL OFFICERS 1) Signals 2) Communications Gross Salary Range: $967 $2361 Functions: For (1) To assist and be responsible for the on-site/workshop inspection, operation,
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    • 421 14 100 Positions Vacant: Technical g| An opportunity exists for Ha a young man or woman ■to join the Engineering Team as a: sjb Technical Clerk/ B Junior Draughtsman^ ■I This job involves H assisting with the ■j preparation of. and being responsible for up- dating and maintaining engineering drawings. technical
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    • 812 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTERIE AC, W. Germany, a world leader m the manufacture of a wide range of batteries. Applications are invited for the positions of: Senior Electronic Technician Requirements: ITC m Electronic Engineering I
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    • 451 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Microelectronics Applications are invited from suitably qualified professionals for the positions of: ELECTRONIC TEST SPECIALIST Repair, maintain and calibrate Fairchild, Sentry, Takeda Riken, and LTX test systems Assist Production, Product Engineering and QA to resolve testing and systems correlation problems Requirements: A
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    • 414 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical §X Production Supervisor Minimum Diploma m Mechanical, Electronic and Production Engineering Preferably possess relevant experience To supervise a group of semi-skilled operators, technicians m meeting production targets and assigned quality level Process, planning, setting up production systems and standardisation of work manuals
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    • 511 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical (@)ECOGE If you think you've got j| the best job so fan... think again. We have vacancies for Wi, I PROCESS CONTROL j I ANALYSTS I Hi He She will conduct capability studies product M 111 component evaluations inspections, statistical i&| process
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    • 442 15 100 Positions Vacant: Technical PRECISE Due to our rapid axpansion m manufacturing of connector mold* we are recruiting the following iKilled operator*. W« offer challenging career prospect*. EDM OPERATOR (preferably with Charmllles experience) MILLER Requirement*: Capable of maintaining 0.002 Microns. Experienced In Injection mold manufacturing Is an advantage Qualification: NTC
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    • 476 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Bring us your talent and well give you the direction! ■it:;:': WESTERN DIGITAL, a top American multinational company with a Winchester Disk Drive plant m MS;':;:: Singapore invites you to join us as: I TECHNICIANS B Position A H;:; (2 rotating shifts)
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    • 583 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I IlLflaV! WALBRO SINGAPORE j j I lIMMI PRIVATE LIMITED j w I^^^^T^m (Singapore's only manufacturer requires I TOOLROOM TECHNICIAN 8 c NTC 20r3 m Metal Machining or Tool ii Die S c 2 years experience 8 c Completed N.S. m c
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    • 100 16 A Precision Machining Company requires: A) QC INSPECTORS (Male/ Female) c Mln. GCE O' Level c Working hours: Bam-spm Age 18 to 30 years B) MACHINE OPERATORS (Male/ Female) c Minimum secondary 1 Age 18 to 30 years C) DRIVER CUM DELIVERYMAN c Class 3 licence Age 18 to 30
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    • 599 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical IT Our client, an established Construction Co. requires ths following technical personnel for a largt building complex m Shanghai for 1 year contract. M&E WORKS FOREMAN/ CO-ORDINATOR CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL SUPERVISOR M& E (ENGINEER) SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR/ WORKS CO-OROINATOR All applicants must have mln. 5 years experience
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    • 562 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical I An established com- "TJ I party m Pandan Loop Q (West Coast) requires: fa Quality Control Technician 9 A GCE 'O' level certi- fc; ficate with passes m IS either Science or ;j Technical subjects j Preferably some ex- perience m food manufacturing environment I
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    • 620 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical ZICOM PTE LTD A well-established and progressive engineering company invitea application* for: HYDRAULIC TECHNICIAN Minimum 2 years working experience In hydraulic system trouble shooting and piping work. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Possess a secondary education. Pleaae write m giving full particulara, aaiary expected and
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    • 719 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical QUANTITY BURVERYOR required by a leading interior construction firm Preferably Diploma Holder with 2 years experience In estimation of buildings Si Interior works Interested parties please write m with full resume, expected salary date available to: The Manager 845 Gaylang Road #04-18 Tan|ong Katong Complex Singapore
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    • 973 16 101 Positions Vacant: Production jP*^ GOPtflS A leading Japanese manufacturer of precision Engineering plastic components requires Primary education and above 5 day week B.ooam 5 30pm Airconditioned work place WALK-IN INTERVIEW 9.00 am 5.00pm Monday to Friday ENPLAS CO. (S) PTE LTD 301 5A Übi Road 1 #02-13 Kampong Übi
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    • 841 17 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Malaysians and Permanent Residents Primary 6 to Secondary 4 education are welcome to apply Able to write simple English 10.00 am to 4.00pm C QIHC po*, Alld Alternate 5 day-week s k Confirmation increment
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    • 424 17 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge novotel orchid inn SINGAPORE {Over 600 Hotels worldwide) requires A JUNIOR HOUSEKEEPER Housekeeping experience essential Able to lead supervise team of maids, housemen cleaners 2 shifts Mm $638 pm B CHAMBERMAIDS Able to speak write simple English Physically fit for shift work Mm $521
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    • 470 17 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd (A Leading Manufacturer of Printed Circuit Board) requires ITC m Mechanical Engineering Completed N.S. Able to perform overtime NTC 2' 3in Electronic Servicing 18 -24 years old Working hours 7.45 am 5.21pm Training will be provided Sec.
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    • 494 17 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production SINGAPORE DAI-ICHI PTE. LTD. FOREMAN PLASTIC INJECTION MOULDING minimum 5 years' (including 1 year of experience as a Foreman) of relevant experience ability to supervise 1-shift workers willing to work 3 rotating shifts Please write m with tel. no., photograph (n.r.) arid
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    • 443 17 SANYO Sanyo Airconditioners Manufacturing (S) Pte. Ltd. A large and very progressive alrconditioners manufacturer seeks suitable candidates for the positions of: 1. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER Design and modification of moulding die. Supervision and maintenance of production machines A diploma In Mechanical Engineering with minimum 3 years experience m a similar capacity
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    • 408 17 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant i Vacant I RISE to the aerospace challenge... USA ...at General Electric (USA) Aviation Service Operation ■PRODUCTION SCHEDULER The Job Ensure timely movements of parts to various work stations for repair Maintain update Production Control I records and systems Direct supervise a team
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    • 431 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant U £P Seagate M *30 years old and above A Minimum Secondary education Must have security/police/army §i| Lj Prepared to work 12 hours rotating M Must bring along educational jH W\ certificate and testimonials |j| l|:| Please bring along your IC for
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    • 637 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant (S)OCBC invites applications for tho posts of: (A) BANK CLERK/TELLER (B) MESSENGER Minimum Requirements: Post A 4 GCE 'O' level credits including English and Mathematics Proficiency m English and Mandarin Ability to type at 30 wprn Male applicants must have completed or
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    • 572 18 104 Other Positions Vacant 7 EUEVEII MALE COURIER ASST (CA) (2 positions) The CA's role is to relieve the many task oriented job functions of our Area Managers. Your primary duties are: To sort, pick up and deliver documents, reports, POS and display materials, etc. To carry out competitive and
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    • 446 18 104 Other Positions Vacant v\ Cold Storage Catering Services Pte Ltd has immediate vacancies for: Requirements: Able to work on 3 rotating shifts Preference will be given to those living m Woodlands area We Offer Attractive commencing salaries 5 day work week Profit sharing scheme Interested candidates please apply personally
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    • 631 18 104 Other Positions Vacant A M*mM> 01 "X J»c« Ch.l MPM G'Oup TUMBLE TOTS CENTRE URGENTLY REQUIRES 1) CENTRE CONTROLLER (FULL-TIME) 2) TRAINERS/ LEADERS (PART-TIME) REQUIREMENTS: Mm. 'O' level education. Good command of English with pleasant personality. Innovative, Gentle, Sociable, Active, Mature able to mix with all levels of people.
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    • 640 18 104 Other Positions Vacant WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL CO. OF AMERICA requires 1. DRAFTING PERSONNEL 2. PRINTER (REPRODUCTION) Requirements: a For position 1 With or without experience with Technical 4 level, a For position 2 With or without experience and prepared to work on shift, c Must be responsible and co-operative, c
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    • 914 18 104 Other Positions Vacant Require Urgently DRfVER CUM STORE ASSISTANT c Posses Class 3 licence DESPATCH BOY a At 'east Secondary education Interested applicants, pteasa call personally at: M.B MELWANI PTE LTD 315 Outram Road #13-02 Tan Boon Liat Building Singapore 0316 Tal: *****11 c SALES ASSISTANT c DRIVER cum
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    • 914 18 104 Other Positions Vacant HANDYMAN GENERAL Workers required for part-time/ full-time Jobs. Little knowledge of carpentry essential Classlfone *****30 (off. hrs.) Ref: *****. PETROL KIOSK REQUIRES part-time Pump Attendants from 4pm to 11pm at $400 p.m. Interested please call at: 110 Braddell Road. Spore 1335. PRINTING PRESS IN Bedok requires
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    • 935 19 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST A AM/ Immediate processing of applications Up to 90% financing new and used vehicles (Instalments payable m advance) Call: 533 3737 now El FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED 65 Chulia Street. #46-02 OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104. APOI2O 129
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    • 895 19 132 For Sale: Mercedes IMMACULATE LIKE NEW Mercedes 230, company director's car, late '74, new rd. tax, hi-fi., power steering, new upholstery, reluctant sale $14,000. Contact Constance *****12, genuine buyers only. JAN. '82 MERCEDES 280SE Auto. 4 pte. owners, tax 6/88, alrcon., cassette, s/rims, accident free, showrm. cond. $109,000. Tel:
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    • 1021 19 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat 9/'B3 LASER 1.5 Ghia 1 owner. Full accessories. Tax 8/'BB Tel: *****42. Q 79 FORD Cortina 1.6 GL aircon. cassette $3,900 *****33. 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan abilitTto accept all secondhand cars at attractive cash payment on the spot We buy and tell: PARF or
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    • 1071 19 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan ■83 NISSAN PULSAR. 2nd owner Aircon., radio/ cassette. Tax 6/'BB. Good cond. $23,500. 468-5111. ■83 NISSAN SUNNY I.3GL. Alrcon. hi-fi, power windows, central lock, tax 7/88. *****59. ■83 PULSAR I.ODX. 2nd owner, aircon, radio/ cassette. $23,250. Tel. *****89. •87 NISSAN SUNNY I.3SLX (new model). 1
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    • 947 19 135 For Sale: Toyota '81 'Q' PLATE Toyota Cresslda 2.0 auto. 1 owner, highest offer. Tel: *****88 81 TOYOTA CRESSIDA 2.0 GL auto, non parf 2 owners aircon. cassette *****03. •82 COROLLA 1300 DX. Aircon, stereo, new s/rlms./ tyres. G'teed. showrm. cond. 143 Braddell Rd. •82 TOYOTA GLI.3 5-speed. Tax
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    • 975 19 137 For Sale: Mazda HONEST VALUATION We pay top price. Call us Ist. any makes/ models, PARF or Non-PARF v. We buy/ sell V Contact: *****07 ,A *****90 /f* WANTED 79/' BO MAZDA 323 1.0 sdr. for pte use. Also Sells. WillIng to pay good price. *****04/ pg. *****61, Cheng.
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    • 1053 19 138 For Sale: Honda '82 ACCORD. Radio, cassette, s/rims, auto, power steering, central locking. Tip top cond. Accident free. $31,500. *****71. '82 ACCORD 4-DR. auto Power steering/ windows, aircon., radio cassette, new tax Downpayment $5,500 Loan $24,000. 440-6808. '83 ACCORD EX auto, white, power steering/ window, central locking, tip top
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    • 813 19 140 For Sale: Suzuki 1981 SUZUKI 800. Beautiful cond 2 pte. owners. Offer above $12,800 secures. View: 443-B Joo Chlat Road (next to Joo Chlat C.C.) 4/'B5 SUZUKI 308. Tax 9/'BB Aircon., radio. Passed Inspection. No repair needed. Tip top cond. $22,700. *****55 Winston. ■80 SUZUKI 800 model Lady owner,
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    • 988 19 141 For Sale: Other Makes CLASSIC EXOTIC COLLECTORS '82 Lotus Esprit S3 2.2 Turbo '79 Porsche 91 ISC Targa c '72 Mercedes Benz 350SL Coupe Vehicles m tip top conditon. TEL: 445-3922 SEPT. '81 PORSCHE 911 SC, 3 pte. owners, low mileage, complete accessories. Flawless cond. View: 47 Scotts Road.
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    • 1046 19 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles FOP SALE:- CHOICE of 37 used Daihatsu dlesel trucks with 14" I cargo bodies, with or without canopy Buy one or a fleet. Phone Richard Teh *****44 for viewing and purchase. ALMOST '85 MAZDA E2OOO sspeed, 10ft. lorry, pet-01, metal body, low deck, 6 wheels,
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    • 774 20 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters VF, C 8750 900 400 CSX OS GSXR 750 400. LC YPVS 125, 350. Call *****66 No. 1179 Serangoon Rd. (sllgntly opp. Fire Station). 1982 KAWASAKI LTD2SO Chopper, In good condition selling at $1600. View 103 Dunbar Walk between 10 am. 4 p.m FD HONDA
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    • 994 20 145 Scrap Vehicles GOOD OFFER FOR 985 to 4.000 c.c. scrap cars, SZ vehicles export papers. Tel: *****06. Leco Mtr Pte. Ltd., «01-28. Upp Serangoon Shopping Ctr., Spore 1953. ATTRACTIVE CASH OFFERED for PARF. scrap cars/ SZ any model good used cars. *****21/ *****31 Yeo. SCRAP CAR WANTED for PARF
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    • 1032 20 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments [CR| ANTHONYGARDEN I lU J APARTMENTS AND MAISONETTES $750/- pm for Apartment $750/- pm for Maisonette (Exclusive of 1 00/ SC/CC) FOR BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CALL AT: Lettings Section Estates Lands Division HDB Centre |P 3451 Jalan
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    • 774 20 LAKEPOINT CONDO. 3+l bdrms., d/storey, 24-hour security. $1,000 only! ERA *****98 (after lpm). MARINE PARADE 3-RM.. Bedok South 4-rm., Bt. Batok/ Beach 5-rm. Tamplnes Mais. *****57/ 8. NEAR JLN. NOVENA 2300 sq.ft. 3+l rms. f/furn. S/pool. $1200. Network *****11/2 PARISIAN LUXURIOUB APT. near Hilton Hotel. 3/ 4+l rms. S/pool, etc.
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    • 901 20 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms TELOK KURAU ROOMS for couples or ladies. Free parking. Tel: *****65/ pager *****10 $150 $300 furn. rms. (1 alrcon.) Balestler. Also HDB/ pte. apt. Moulmeln Others. *****74. 1 AIRCOND. FURNISHED rm HUDC mais. at Serangoon North Aye. 1. *****92 (Helen) 175 Accommodation Wanted: Houses REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY
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    • 1081 20 179 For Sale: Houses SELLING CHEAP! $399,000 only! D.19 Li Hwan 2-storey terrace house. 3+ 1 rooms. Freehold. 1,750 sq.ft. Well kept. Convenient to city/ Jurong. Near schools. Richard Low Housing *****18. D.15 TASTEFULLY RENOVATED d/storey bungalow. Approx. 4,000 sq.ft. 4+l/ attached. Near amenities PIE. F'hold. $640K 0.n.0. Hap Seng
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    • 904 20 179 For Sale: Houses D.14, NEW D/STOREY bungalow 6 400 sq.ft. 4 2 bdrms., marble/ parquet. $820 K. Wynn *****05 D.14, ONLY 7 yrs. beautiful 2/storey terr. 2200 sq.ft. F'hold. 3*l bdrms. Morning sun. *****47 agt. D.15 BRAND NEW Seml-d 4400 sq.ft. Completion 2 mths. Only 1 left. Tel: *****68
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    • 290 20 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments I Private Apartments I First-class hill-top Condominium at Holland Road I SPflfflSH VIUfIQS ToW^e «>^°. p| Freehold Land /<^ ROBO HOLLAND R^T) mme dj a te r 7 PMM Occupation IS 2 S^V^EEga No Restriction On Foreigners I I ono/n Housin 9
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    • 281 20 FLAME TREE PARK New condominium off Lorong Puntong/ Upper Thomson Road 3 bedrooms, area 1560 sq.ft. to 1,829 sq.ft. Freehold with 2 tennis courts, 2 squash courts, 2 swimming pools, and covered car park. Price from $340,000 upwards. Showflats open for viewing today between 11am 5.30pm. Call Jon.s Lang Wootton
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    • 1096 21 186 For Sale: 186 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^o i^^lßf SEA Mandarin Gardens i MT" \> J ft B> a^z 4^|H AC\*J marine] vista Mandarin Gardens offers ><»v
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    • 519 21 OPEN HOUSE 1.30pm-4.00pm. Pasir Rls Gdn. penth'se. #11-04 81k.39. 3200 sq.ft. Full facilities. Freehold. $500 K. Wisma: *****88. OPEN HOUSE D.21 Goodluck Gdn 81k.34, #03-04. F/furn. Well renovated. Sat. Sun. 2p.m. to sp.m. Tel. *****98 Parkland OPEN HOUSEI Hometown *****66. D.ll Eng Neo Aye (Orchid Apt.) walk-up, split-level, 3+ 1.
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    • 501 21 190 For Sale: HUDC Apartments D.20 LAKEVIEW 1700 sq.ft 3+ 1 Well kept renovated. $245K 0.n.0. D.15 Lagoon View. 1700 sq.ft. High fir. 3+l. $245 K. Viewing call C&C 734-0505/ pg: *****97. OPEN HOUSE 2.30 5 p.m. Lake View D.20, 81k.978, #12-07, 1750 sq.ft. overlooking reservoir/ greenery. $228 K. Sole
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    • 900 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 ROOMS BEDOK NORTH BLK. 125/ 128/ 424 terrazzo flooring $47,000 neg. HAIG RD. BLK. 1 ceramic flooring $44,000 neg. CLEMENTI WEST BLK. 730 terrazzo well renovated $61,000 3 ROOMS CORNER ANG MO KIO BLK. 602 mid fir. tastefully renovated $58,000 neg. TELOK BLANGAH RISE
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    • 951 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 2 UNITS 3 rm Bedok S. Blk. 33. Terrazzo, kitchen cabinet. Tiles up. Near amenities. Well kept. From $46K onwards. Exclusive: *****66 Pat. 3-RM. CLEMENTI AVE.S b1k. 341, terrazzo throughout, kitchen cabinets. Near market bus stop. $51,000 neg. Full CPF. Tel: *****18. 3-RM MODEL A.
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    • 950 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM. MARINE CRES. Blk 44, marble/ terrazzo. Dover Cres. 81k.27, ceramic. Eunos Cres. 81k.22, terrazzo. Price neg. Tel: *****88. ALL 5-RM. PT. A.M.K. aye. 10 furn. Renovated. $135 K. Dover Cresc. Marine Cresc. DM *****94/ 5 A.M.KIO 4-RM. BLK 105. 204. 254, 303, 304, $75K
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    • 1051 21 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 RM. BEDOK S Blk. 1/4 $35K onwards. Near amenities. Well located. Exclusive: *****66 Pat. 3-RM. BEDOK CENTRAL. High fir. Sea view. Near MRT. amenities. $55K. ERA 732-2866. Jenny 3-RM. BLK. 536, Bedok North St. 3, renovated. Near market, school. Tel: 445-7905. 3-RM. BOON LAY
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    • 848 21 193 Properties Wanted D STOREY BUNGLW. required In D.10. Area ***** sq.ft Pg *****94. Agts. welcome to co-broke. HOUSES/ LAND/ APTS. wanted Budget $300,000-$3M. Sellers pis. call: 278-1000 Ext,30 Mr Yong. 194 Factory Space NEAR ALJUNIED ROAD MRT Station. 8th storey light Industrial factory. 2nd floor, 3000 sq.ft., $2,800. Contact:
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    • 477 21 241 lours 241 Tours Money Saver, Via Super jet to Japan- Fukuoha Visit The Expo '88 Sakura Blooms- Shikoku Expo Seto Bridge Mt. Fuji iWftHt it :r^' Kyushu-Honshu W Sn^VHH At Time! HIGHLIGHTS: A Via Superjet Direct to Japan (Fukuoka) \R&- Visit Seto Bridge Expo '88. Stay at 2nd Largest
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    • 194 22 241 Tours AMERICA mi ft "OKP6CKCD! li-siZi ***** Air Hotel ./___U_______\ •'____\W^^_\fm Tdbmeyimidl i express i 1 1 weekly departures CANADIAN I jROCKUS I I Vancouver I I weeKly departures l»nii_ IDISNEY PlUll "grand 1 CANYON I BRYCI I I CANYON I li-weekly departures NBSQ 1 I CALIFORNIA I I
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    • 1202 22 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours BREAKTHROUGH! SSAVER, VIA SUPERJET TO JAPAN (FUKUOKA) AND EXPERIENCE THE EXPO 88 i, Sakura Blooms, FUJI San view, Seto Bridge, ktfk* Shikoku Expo, Honshu-Kyu3hu at one glance. f^B^f^Sft^'^nmt "i 80AYS ALL JAPAN/EXPO 88 SHIKOKU $2488* WjF 13DAYS ALL JAPAN/ EXPO '88 SHIKOKU/ 1 AIWAN
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    • 135 22 3DAY GENTING TOUR $149 DEP: EVERY HE MM 3D4N FRASER S HILL $189 GENTING DEP: EVERT FRIMT MITE 3D4N CAMERON/ GENTING $204 DEP: EVERT FRIMT MtTE MCIUO Of BREAKFAST. LUNCH. OWNER b SHOW j 2D3NA/CBUS $69 2D3N RAIL $89 2D3N RAIL/AIR $159 3DAY AIR $239 (EVERY MORNING ft NITE) 2D3NA/C
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    • 186 22 5/8 DAYS BANCKOK/PATTAYA/ CHIANCMAI 3 meals daily Thai classical dinner show Grand Palace sightseeing tours Rose Garden Tiffany show 800 4/5 DAYS PHUKET RESORT 519 DEP EVERY tue THU FRI SUN 10 Eu Tong Sen Stfeet #0301 Furama Hotel Shopping Centre Singapore 01 Ob 1 Tel: *****22 TAO96 242 Air
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    • 681 22 241 Tours 241 Tours j 241 Tours L=n 11^ L==r L== ]^f =rl L==r| u=r i L==r t >-== T L==n l l^ =n t ==1 L==ri ::=n Lz;=n L==aL::^^| MiiifcJLJL JfcV KJi^irt^«i» V kiiiiii>hiiii^iii iff Penang/lpoh/Cameron/Genting/K. Lumpur 6 daysSS26s/-i v r, Penang/Taiping/lpoh/Genting/K. Lumpur 5 daysSs2l9/-v y Trengganu/Kuantan/Dungun/Genting 4 daysSs239/-'.'^
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    • 601 23 241 Tours CHINA M1H!*****3H 12D China Highlights Guangzhou Guilm-Beijing-Shanghai Hangzhou-Guangzhou-Hong Kong Mar 19. 26. Apr 2. 9. 16 $9428 1 5D Enchanting China Bei|mg Nar>|ing Wuxi-Suzhou Shanghai Hangzhou Guilin Guangzhou Hong Kong Mar 18. 30, Apt 1.1,15. $2788 1 5D Gems of China Bei)ingXian-Shanghai Suzhou Hang zhou- K unming Guilin
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    • 762 23 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education ■^^^^^B Meet isitin^ Shirt W^\^^l ol Murdoch University Hl\ m j/B Seminar: Dai-Uhi Hotel. Board Km »A B J j^k Store) Kith March I mss h.OOpm S.(Htpm B^^A I Interviews Counselling: KHTCnffH MS Office BlKfMjlfi^l March llth IWK2.(H)pm 5.00pm HmMMW^H March I2th IWK4 (Kfam
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    • 409 23 263 Academic Courses RHONS TRAINING CENTRE (Advarsus Exc»ll»ntia) Full-tlm* Pr«-U 1 Clmms Classes limited to 20 students. All classes alrcond. Maximum teaching hours per subject. School uniforms not required. N.S. deferment and student pass arrangeable. FREE TRIAL LESSON FOR 1 WEEK. Call: 338-2823 Thames THAMES 3Ss> 'c-jSfe School of Commerce
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    • 1613 23 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses SINGAPORE SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS TRAINING DIVISION ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS AAT Singapore/ AAT UK Joint Examination Scheme December 1988 Examinations Courses New Day and Evening Courses commencing m April 1988: ENROL NOW! Preliminary Level $20 per month per subject Intermediate Level $20
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    • 393 23 305 Lost WE, MDM. TAN Lai Wah Mdm. Ooh Slok Keng have lost our keys for the safe deposit box 2372, keys no. 2748, Bank of China. Will finder or anyone with information pis. contact Bank of China, Bank of China Building, Battery Road, Spore 0104. LOBT DIAMOND RING engraved
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    • 1153 23 NOTICES W KM NATIONAL 1 I [S UNIVERSITY I OF SINGAPORE I I COURSE AND CAREER INFORMATION TALKS ANO I I ADVISORY SERVICE. 1988-9 I B The National University of Singapore has organised a series of course and B career information talks to advise prospective applicants on their choice of
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    • 1032 24 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL: 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D\ 737-001 1 TELEFAX: 732-2759 TELEX: RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times- $26.85 per co! cm. The Sunday Times- $28. 15 per col.cm. BOX SERVICE: $5.00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS I TREASURY OFFICER <ms3 261 t&\ Large Financial Institution fIX I A LARGE PROPORTION OF OUR
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    • 528 24 JOYCE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD Australia's largest furniture manufacturer requires a SALES MANAGER The successful candidate will be required to promote the company's extensive range of furniture and bedding to retail and commercial outlets. Preference will be given to an experienced and well-contacted sales person. Must have the potential to
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    • 801 24 I Coopers LybrSnd Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Manpower Reviews and Cost Reduction Studies, Information Technology, Manufacturing and Distribution Systems, Executive
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    • 794 25 APTOINTMENTS f PA Personnel Services >. pA Consu tin g Services Pte Ltd B m 6 Battery Road #12-03 Standard Chartered Bank Building Singapore 0104 Wkjf V& Telex: RS ***** PERSAD Licence No. A-0010-02 j I 9 J""^^k SECURITY: No information will be given to our diem unless J M
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    • 542 25 Fast expanding Materials Handling Equipment H Distributor situated m Jurong invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to urgently fill the following vacancy: H SERVICE TECHNICIAN/ I MECHANIC/ENGINEER I c Minimum 3 years' working experience with forktrucks H c Previous experience with Lansing or similar electric forklift trucks, especially reach trucks/narrow
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    • 877 25 wmam mcs4oBa H Engineers (Overseas Projects) Our client, one of Singapore's most innovative engineering practices, is an international, multi-disciplinary engineering and project management company dedicated to providing high quality engineering services m various fields. Our client invites suitably qualified engineers to join their progressive team and participate m their expansion
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    • 948 26 I WELL-ESTABLISHED This wholly-owned subsidiary of a reputable USA MNC I FUSA MNC s involved m the design, development and manufactu- H F Electronic Components rin of a 8 5? di c ran 8 e of electronic components for c r various applications. 'Manufacturer As a result of its growing
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    • 247 26 Our client, a leading manufacturing company In H Jurong is seeking a qualified individual to H assume the post of: H ACCOUNTANT I (Salary: 5535.000 p.a. negotiable) I Reporting to the Managing Director, the accountant will inter alia, be responsible for statutory, recruitment and personnel matters, maintaining and running the
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    • 721 26 m We are a joint-venture company newly set up by several leading Italian machirie tools manufacturers and an established machine tools distributor m Singapore. The Company's regional marketing activities cover Asean countries, Hongkong and China. The Company is seeking suitable qualified j persons for the posts of (GENERAL MANAGER (Annual
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    • 603 26 W2& f™ m m mm> m mm I The SAF invites suitably qualified candidates I to apply for the following non-uniformed appointment. i BUILDING I SUPERVISOR You will be required to: read detailed technical drawings on-site. I carry out simple tests on materials. I supervise building works and the maintenance
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    • 858 27 SENIOR INSPECTOR ENGINEER I Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad invites applications from suitably qualified personnel to fill the above position m its Engineering Quality Assurance Department, Seria, Negara Brunei Darussalam. The Job Supervise quality control inspectors and perform inspection/ NDT both onshore and offshore Assist m reviewing/developing of NDT
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    • 1176 27 I— I wr* Jm 1 1 m J m The Straits Times Group is the largest newspaper and magazine publishing company m Southeast Asia. Come July, we are adding yet another newspaper, The New Paper, to our already impressive list of publications. We are now looking for quality people to
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    • 768 28 APPOINTMENTS MAS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Monetary Authority of Singapore invites applications from outstanding young people who are interested m a central banking career for the following undergraduate scholarship awards: LOCAL AWARDS tenable at the National University of Singapore or the Nanyang Technological Institute commencing m the 1988/89 academic year. OVERSEAS AWARDS
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    • 656 28 Koon Wah Printing A progressive printing company m Tuas is looking for suitably qualified individuals to fill the following new appointments: Purchasing Executive The appointee will be responsible for the sourcing and purchasing of materials, equipment and other production consumables and the processing of import/ export documentation. Candidates should have
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    • 345 28 b^^^Bbl^^B I^^^b^^b^b^^^?bwsi )R bbh 9v_9fl 9p 1 B^BBJ Bjb^H BflHßfl I THOMSON is one of the few corporations m the world to establish a separate quality division THOMSON QUALITY CENTRE. Today, we offer you the rare opportunities to belong to this prestigious division and be part of our expanding workforce
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    • 581 29 APPONtMENIS Cl€MlCAliikD^ HEAD, i Bills Loan Administration Responsible for supervising the department's functions which include checking and approval of import/export bills and loan transactions and administration of loan documentation. Incumbent will also have to support the Marketing Manager m liaison with clients. Requirements: GCE "A" level Certificate At least 8
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    • 848 29 Position 1 (3 openings) Position 2 (1 opening) fi AfKfmmW M M fl^ _^m^ m W^ m k You must have a Degree m ElectncaJ/Elec- You must be a metals qualify specialist with M ■AW muum Mm If ll W tronics Engineering with preferably 1- 2 a Degree m Chemical/Metallurgical/Mechanh
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    • 481 29 1 SEIZE THIS OPPORTUNITY I If you're bright and ambitious and raring to go, we can I help you find your niche right away. I Our client, a leading computer peripherals manufacturer, I offers a stimulating; fast-paced environment to I Electrical/Electronics I I Engineers I I Electronics Technicians I I
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    • 282 29 m ■^l§lfl|Pac t toging(SK£ We are a subsidiary of a US corporation specialized m the manufacturing of ceramic integrated circuit packages for the semi-conductor, telecommunications, computer, military and automotive markets. As part of our plan to expand our marketing/sales department, we require the services of the following:ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE This is
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    • 513 30 APPCHNTMENTS THE PHILIPS PEOPLE I SHAPING THE FUTURE hilips Singapore has set international standards m quality and I EP innovation. All these made possible because we are backed by people who share our corporate policy continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction. If you believe m uncompromising standards m quality and
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    • 400 30 M We are the world's largest and most diversified^^^^fc^. electrical manufacturing company. Our Asia Pacific Area Operation covers ASEAN Countries, Australasia |H Southwest Asia and People's Republic of China (PRC). It H| provides marketing, sales and services and financial support for exports into the area by IS businesses, manages multiproduct
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    • 940 30 I GBA I In line with our expansion programme, WS& EB Communications, a subsidiary of the largest fflj&Norwegian Telecommunications and Power Company, WBjB EB Corporation seeks qualified applicants for the Hk following positions: &nW H 1 PURCHASING MANAGER H j^^H The incumbent is responsible for the efficient running ot the
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    • 520 31 APPOINTMENTS 5 I 1 atct Consumer Products American Telephone Telegraph (AT&T), the world leader m telecommunications with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Operations m the Far East requires OEM QUALITY MANAGER Reporting to the Director of Quality, he will manage teams of technical personnel m Singapore OEM factories m assuring product
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    • 659 31 Very soon, the Carlton will open its doors to 1,,. "V the public. •*><" We're very proud of our hotel, and excited m-^/c-, about the future-because the Carlton will set a high I > ("j individual standard of excellence. And a major '■> ''"^l^^^ contribution will be made by our
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    • 786 32 APPOINTMENTS I awards^^H I m a year. H So what's behind this quality achievement? I In 1987 alone, MICROPOLIS was awarded 10 quality and ship-to-stock awards H by its major OEM customers. Obviously the dedication enthusiasm of B our quality workforce has paid off. fl And to further motivate our
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    • 90 32 A sizeable hotel m China has vacancy for a FINANCE MANAGER Duty To oversee financial management, budget planning and control and assist the general manager m overall internal control. Requirements Age 27 above Possess tertiary qualification m accountancy At least 3 years of similar experience m a sizeable hotel Proficiency
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    • 599 32 PISTRUCTION 0 MDUSTRY m )PMENT BOARD me DUdrd invites applications for t^jS I the appointment of: a-AUJ^ i hijii i The appointee will be required to work I I s^" independently on the Board's industrial, I manpower and technology development j projects which include research, formulation and implementation of j
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    • 689 32 COME AND GET YOUR CAREER AIRBORNE, i If the idea of becoming a flight stewardess on the world's most modern fleet Jp^ appeals to you, step right up. We're holding interviews at tne Hyatt Hotel for 4 days. You should be slim, attractive, with a clear complexion and be at
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    • 116 32 Salaried Field Sales Managers We are an established company introducing into Singapore and the countries of Asia an exciting new educational programme financed by the British Government for skills development. We require the services of 3 highly motivated, articulate and positive minded sales professionals with a good track record of
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    • 765 33 APPOLNTMENTS can you really cope clinch contracts across different time zones plan monitor product movements working m a small but aggressive team high pressure long hours IF this challenge excites you read on (\A/ WINDMILL INTERMATIONAL I*lo lYir- I r> and its subsidiary/affiliated companies m the JLJL Kit LI U
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    • 987 33 SENIOR BUYER B""* ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN (for this position please write m) We are a U.S. multinational and the worlds leading producer of electronic/electrical connection devices. As a result of our Diploma/ITC m Electrical or Electronic Engineering Degree/ Diploma m Mechanical /Production Engineering expansion, we are seeking Suitably qualified and experienced
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    • 382 33 |L- TELERATE I :■> THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION NETWORK ggi H TELERATE the world's leader m real- g| H time Computerised Financial information |p Network invites applicants to join its |p Jp expanding accounts team as an Assistant Accountant <?| If you have: ?|p ACCA Part II or equivalent H Minimum
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    • 391 33 Singapore's largest composite Life and General Insurance Company is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions: A) EXECUTIVE (ACTUARIAL) Applicants must be University graduates holding a Degree m Actuarial Science or have passed at least 3 or more examinations conducted by either the Institute of Actuaries of London,
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    • 594 34 APPOINTMENTS PCB Operations Undoubtedly, Seagate has the most sophisticated up-to-date SMT technology m Singapore. Highly-automated for highvolume production with the best quality standards. We have the responsibility to support the manufacture of all Seagate Winchester disc drives. And since Seagate Singapore accounts for over half of the world's total 5V4
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    • 660 34 r SINGAPORE POOLS (PTE) LTD invites suitably qualified candidates for the position of: fl f COMPUTER OPERATIONS I OFFICER I The successful candidate will assist the Computer Operations I Manager m overseeing the smooth running of computer operations including the formulation and implementation of standards and procedures. The person we
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    • 597 34 TOMIIBAXUUm TOSHIBA is a Multi-National Corporation 1 1 manufacturing Color TVs and Radio Cassette Recorders m Singapore. Our expansion has B created openings for the following positions: PLANNING ASSISTANT GCE A' level Age 21-25 years old Experience m production planning scheduling Knowledge of computer will be advantageous SERVICE TECHNICIAN (Male)
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    • 712 34 mf j^Sm SINGAPORE 15 g^S5 SPORTS VM COUNCIL Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents for the appointment of (A) SPORTS OFFICER (B) STENOGRAPHER (C) POOL ATTENDANT Qualifications Experience: For Post (A) Minimum GCE 'A' level with at least 2 'A' and 2 '0' Level Passes including General
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    • 674 35 APPOINTMENTS jfijjjt Wn If you have the necessary experience and expertise ilpJ^J^-V MBS* m th<> arras ol Methods and Productivity E» I B^t Improvement, we welcome you to apply tor the W MANAGER Methods Planning This a a managerial position m a large US Fortune 500 manufacturing company m Singapore.
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    • 456 35 Due to rapid expansion of our shipping M services, we are looking for: Sales Executive I Minimum A' level 9 •2 3 years' shipping sales experience m Asian W: Pbrts Must possess car W: Pleasant outgoing Operations Assistants I Minimum O' level Experience m container ship planning, customs, H CRIE,
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    • 1244 35 5i Careers of Absolute Distinction. When you join CONTROL DATA, you're not venturing into just another computer peripherals company but you'll be part of the world's most powerful computer systems manufacturer which ranks high amongst the Fortune Top 100. Our plants m Singapore will further boost our manufacturing capability m
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    • 705 36 APPONTMENTS (ZTJ t I\r "+mi ■■■■■■■■■■■9 BERGER I Berger is an international paint group headquartered m London I with some 35 companies m 25 countries. It is a member of the Williams Holdings Pic. In Singapore, Berger is the first chemical company to introduce a profit-sharing scheme for all staff
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    • 773 36 olf9 EMPORIUM HOLDINGS 54ir (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD Emporium Holdings Group has entered into 1988 with an ambitious plan of expansion and progress under a vigorous management that confidently yfc embarks upon a route to success. So, join us now to become part of a vZ> Success Story to come this
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    • 547 36 I rcifißANKO^^ We are an industry leader m the use of technology and with the Bank's continued y emphasis oir automation m banking operations, we invite suitably qualified candidates for the following career appointment m the Technical Services fa Group: Computer Operator The successful candidate will be required to operate
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    • 736 36 I We are a large multi-national company, we have the I following vacancies: DESIGN ENGINEERS (Press Tool Pie/Injection Mould) I Degree m Mechanical Engineering or Diploma m Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering 3 4 years of tool designing experience Good leadership skill Successful candidate will have the opportunity to travel to
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    • 89 37 What's On YOUNG PEOPLE'S THEATRE FESTIVAL PUPPET. Justice Bao Tries The Stone, The Stupid Cat And The Clever Mouse, School Master Dong Guo And The Wolf. Presented by Children Puppet Castle. In Mandarin. Braddell Heights Community Centre. 7.30 pm. Tomorrow, the performance will be held at the Kuo Chuan Community
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    • 90 37 Development and Goethe-In-stitut Singapore. On till Wednesday. Registration closed. FRINGE PLAY IN THE PARK MEDEA. By Asia In Theatre Research Circus. About a woman's desire for revenge when her husband takes another wife. Fort Canning Park. Tickets at $6, ($4 for students) available from Centrepoint, Victoria Theatre Box-office and Botticelli
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    • 89 37 PERFORMANCES OPEN AIR CONCERT. Presented by The Singapore Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Lim Yau. The programme includes a Beatles medley. Palm Valley, Botanic Gardens. 6 pm. CHINA SUPERSTAR ACROBATIC SHOW. Presented by the Jiangxi Province Troupe. Gay World Stadium. 8 pm. Tickets at $8 and $20 from Yaohan stores. Tickets
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    • 81 37 lang Theatre. Extended to March 20 except on Monday. FLOWER SHOW FLOWERYWAY '88. Ming Crystal Room. Ming Court Hotel. Demonstration of European floral designs and a bridal show. 11 am 5.30 pm. For tickets at $25 call 783-4516. GARAGE SALE IN AID OF the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to
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    • 97 37 Place. 10 am -9 pm. On till April 9. BLESSED BODIES BY NICO VRIELINK. Works m mixed media of Chinese acrobats and figures. Art Affairs. The Pavilion Inter-continental. #01-07. 1-7 pm. Daily except Sunday. On till March 26. CAREER '88. Video and posters on career plans. Organised by Singapore Professional
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    • 81 37 Basah Complex. 10 am -6pm. Ends tomorrow. SHOW AND SALE OF THE MAPS OF ROBERT DE VAUGONDY. Staged by Antiques of the Orient, #02-04, Tanglin Shopping Centre. 10 am 6 pm. On till March 20. TRIMURTI. Recent works by three artists. Goethe-Insi-tut Art Gallery, Singapore Shopping Centre. Noon 6 PM.
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    • 989 37 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 The
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    • 124 38 ii i M i .hi., iin ■J I BF T ssNHI _|j. p -i4aM6affl^^" Wffr. fcW"SMI i "i» < *s». MiCrOWaVe OVenS SerViCe, One year Of free Spare partS and -exceptColourTelevisions(2yearsoffreeservice&2yearsoffreespareparts), .j, orfo a\/QilahT+ Frying pan/Hotplate and Computer (1 year of free service &1 year of Wy P ROSi fcHfc
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    • 1745 38 I M ■BB^f^}' Gan 9 w^ m New York as tough cop takes on city mob m aMO^ atorday Night Movie and Harry Guardino, who are tern is the largest and most maiden voyage m 1912 and ly m disgust. She later beji|[f^ «r Contract On Cherry all members of
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    • 702 1 The price tag of the entire MRT system is ff^ P^^i^ estimated at $5 bil a sum which many people iLI t se J^3l^ cannot visualise easily. Some people we Graphics by FELIPE JL CABRERA j T 23 Hfocfl RS Al! the ;|L interviewed imagined the figure was big enough
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    • 170 2 -vt^iy ioP f®i Best Wishes to MRTC on the Official Opening of We are proud to have contributed to the success of the MRT project, having supplied the Couplers and Draft Gear System for the MRT Trains under subcontract 151 -SCH-4001 as well as the Track Tamping Vehicle under Contract
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    • 195 3 This greetings card on the official M^^^^^^^^to gggy W" v^^.. r<: -^^^^^^^Hfe opening of the Singapore MRT System i^pSi|J^^^BA. W Ml is primarily intended for the MASS «^%^«P mL^S^M i ,A;. '-rv^'/ 'JrV^^SHHHHnr RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION. |F MB W^||f We are certain, however, that such a .M^ft $1 **^'V^yHsßHpMr ticket
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    • 246 4 CONGRATULATIONS CORPORATION on the official opening of the PUJWr V 7 v Dtt^P U| Tail j^^^^nAjfl| Free Standing Units Bulkhead Units I* *BF- il 9 1 KJ Jh* -^dß"w^B w i^ l^i r^y«« SI ■In^ißrM^r riP*' i 'aW I I 1I fl Wall Mount Units Trackside Units We are proud
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    • 293 4 V CONGRATULATIONS 1 I I BEST WISHES I I I IVIIVIv, I 91 I ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE I I MRT SYSTEM I I I SyAfT SINGAPORE PTE LTD, wholly -owned subsidiary of one of the worlds largest 1 manufacturer and supplier of D.C. Systems and Batteries is
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    • 725 5 1 U* >N &oneratuktions < > BEST WIStCS TO MASS RAPD TRANSIT CORPORATION on the official opening of the SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM 83 Ffi Land SurwysPte Ltd Engineering, Topographical, Hydrographic, Strata i Land We Surveys 2058, Goldhi Centre, Thomson Road, I Singapore 1130 I Tel: *****11 Fax: *****85 Congratulations Best
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    • 137 5 W^ Best Wishes Congratulations^^ I toSMRT I on the official opening of MRT System I from I ta Ir^ J5 I JKlhoe hoe iron works m pf BLK 5061, ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 2, *01-1309 1311, |H -I 1 O SINGAPORE 2056. TEL: *****70 (3 lines) FAX: *****93 |H
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    • 115 6 MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION on the official opening of the Singapore MRT System Main Contractor For Contract 109, 111, 304 ®OHBAYASHI CORPORATION Head Office: Singapore Branch: 3, 2-chome, Kanda Tsukasa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, 6, Shenton Way #28-03 DBS Building, Tokyo 101, Japan Singapore 0106. Tel: 03-292-1 1 1 1 Telex: 222-4091 Telex:
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    • 130 6 CONGRATULATIONS Best Wishes to MRTC on the Official Opening of SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM ujinG nGfli EnGinEERinG pt (We are the supplier for steel mould for pre-cast prestressed concrete bean Specialised in Design Fabrication Installation of: Steel Moulds for Precast Prestressed C< Heavy Plants Machinery Steel Structure Blk 5068 Ang Mo
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    • 114 6 i Congratulations Best Wishes totheMRTConthe official opening of the Singapore MRT System POZZOUTH RHEOBUILD 5^ The high performance concrete admixtures from Master Builders which are extensively used in the MRT Project MASTER BUILDERS Improving concrete worldwide since 1909 SANDOZ MASTER BUILDERS (S) PTE LTD 1 1 Tuas Avenue 20 Singapore
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    • 207 7 Congratulations Best Wishes to the MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION l^C; LES CABLES DE LYON |fp^ dHHfc '"Tl is the world's largest cable manufacturer, with Wkl a a consolidated turnover exceeding FFI2 Billion B%W (US$2 Blllion) r M ik LES CABLES DE LYON of France and their subsidiary ■Pk KABELMETAL ELECTRO
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    • 110 7 I CONGRATULATIONS I Best Wishes to I MASS RAPID TRANSIT I CORPORATION I on the official opening of the I Singapore MRT System I wwoo. :i?w*w*«*«->**<— wtwwwwwwj^ w^...^teo^L w^^ Jk^^^^^^^L j^^H .^^^JWW _^|^X B J^^^Bl i 1 iS^BbH I^l Owl -^l f 1 City Hall Station l^^^f^k, /^^C^^^l^^^ 11^^ 8
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    • 1376 7 /Exhibitions of com-\ /a reading room with\ ics, magazines, both M. all kinds of books x W (S) v^Sfe—i) What teens want (g> i I tii^i^M j^_ at the stations T^ Sr^i J C*! W^ WK^ TwW commuters. It can become a Yeo Ning Hong had tossed up Ht^-w/^^X fli
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    • 141 8 -^ft^ j, V b^B %'a^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^u^^Hl^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hw fIL '•"•is ir i <:<<^'«> VB V 9 v a^M^ «wB "^T^kJP^ M '»An TJliif^T"' i nifrf fIW \wVycr BASEMENT r ~J WISMA ATRIA s p p c MRT Wisma Atria's Underground Pass at the Basement links the best m shopping, dining and entertainment with
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    • 89 8 J Congratulations Best Wishes to < 9 MRTC on the Official Opening 1 of the MRT Systems. 9 We rejoice with all Singaporeans on the 9 Completion of MRT Phase 1 IA. 9 We are proud to have been entrusted with 9 the design and construction of all the 9
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    • 288 8 I I 11 '^^I^^H^HlE-' I fl .3 -'^■■h* %1 11% Pa 1 5 1 A PIECE of art? Mother- B^fe- aL^^ -flSjk^ of-pearl furniture? It can be BHL, te £iiK IMfe,.. clearly seen at one of the busi- g|^i est stations. Find out what it is ggnnn^^^^ WjPPmBJJH on Page
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    • 379 9 Congratulations Best Wishes to the I MXlv I on the Official Opening of the I Singapore MRT System I Bkk k :^^^S^^hi^^ BTB^Ss?*t3 c^BH^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bl |^H We are proud to be the Supplier of MRT trains fl B^^BL IV3W3S3KI I KAWASAKI BOEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD I \j<U/\L.I IT. Our company has been
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    • 222 10 Congratulations to the MRTC on the official opening by the Prime Minister, X^ -<!«\ Tanjong Pagar V^^k Dhoby Ghaut "^X^ lat Ix?e Convenience for MRI X x^bW Somerset l w Tl\^ Commuters iyiß I Just a few steps from your train A%\ J at the Orchard, Dhoby Ghaut, Tanjong Pa^ar
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    • 329 10 B k \jr y I k V f B V Hk J^Bii 5 ML I I \^^^w fl ifell^^r v "^^r^B X B i^£^ fctt^MMMjjM| > J^ ■(■FTt^L^ !^sf Mb 9 I B >. a fl I L^Lw. l^r /ssd r/ /wi B Q \V^ c G B B^ >
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    • 1018 11 v ~*n v ciQ^ apgP V s^r I v I r~~" I ~i ~~~1 ~i 1l T~~~^>i i I- don t hke It, reminds me of > S \W A\S^ y^^owmeA They decide to take the ft" induce you tc the tmm^) [eating mcc- tv^r/ny r*/afoec o^° ac, 0^ »aA
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    • 229 12 CONGMTUyVTIONS MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION the Singapore MRT System from Westinghouse Brake Signal Co Ltd aanHHiiHi v,f.\:rjAA m mmmmmmmmmmm ulwtja.} m I Westinghouse i I WESTINGHOUSE I (ffik RrakQK t I (AJh SIGNALS WESTINGHOUSE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKES LIMITED SIGNALS LTD Regional Office Singapore Office SOAnsonßoad WBS Engin^ring (S) Pte Ud #25-03
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    • 381 12 1^ Miic TO ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM Bi(B i^JBBBBBBr~^~^^ l r"''*^^!^fßVii^%'»* ?,j;'^'^^ J» *1 r^"iWP^^^^rTTPfcrrnn M^ffr i Jb«^^^ flg|BßSw*i^B|HP JJJ^» «w ~""^Bi^m ~TW"^^""^ 'Bl >«iß ~~^*tH **J3^S«jJ^2^- lf*''">'^v HB^^. V* m _™UHjfc* 1 1 .^iT^^ H jbbBb^bfBRSIJSBbIPB? I JilsHitt2*tf J*%fc^ 39 «ft mm> 7^ •..SL
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    • 456 14 MITSUBISHI MRTC on the occasion of the official opening of Phase 1/1 A of the M.R/T. System HpJ^H KJRjE f itv_____P99_ < w9^Sf ____i \,^s^^_ _L_^_S^^ ..__p^^ j_Jr*^^^Ew^^^'^i ',__r^_l^Bi^*h^ Mk 1 "nHSVKaHii—I m^t/^^m- *^__P3______(* c v w&\ llh T MITSUBISHI m Cable Engineering provide with M.R.T.C. high technology cables, safe
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    • 351 14 CONGRATULATIONS MRTC on the official opening of the Singapore MRT System from 11 HUi SENG ENGINEERING jy™l CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD 886-A UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, 10 m.s. SINGAPORE 2367. TEL *****54, *****17, FAX: *****75. TELEX: RS ***** HUSE We are pleased to be associated with the following contracts: MRT 204
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    • 109 15 "T"^N "T LJCT I\J I nil .■ft SP^JhP >-^fi lli r li^HP^lQ^^V!/i vT 4 .j^^HH We have helped the MRT move ahead with Singapore by implementing the MRTC's Contract 182 for the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of environmental control system and equipment, as well as station and tunnel auxiliary
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    • 311 15 I Mass Rapid Transit Corporation I I on the Official Opening Ceremony I I of the Singapore MRT System I I OTIS I I ELEVATOR COMPANY I I (S) PTE. LTD. I I WE WERE AWARDED THE 1 I CONTRACT TO SUPPLY AND 1 I INSTALL ALL THE LIFTS/ 1
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    • 186 16 CONGRATULATIONS to z, Bbvl Ik B #f» iliil dM 'Zr m &ZZZ m ~M';. z IZZ2ZZ t rrSifi 1^ -r -i. Jwil^Hir/t*r' J W I B^ llffl <srfi \tt V ■'^B^B^&ir Ir .^H OKUMURA CORPOF tATION MAIN CONTRACTOR FOR: MRT Phase I Project 109 111 MRT Phase II Project 303
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    • 235 16 BEST WISHES TO MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION on the official opening of the MRT elastiment systems proved it again, Wfeareproiicf to be the major supplier of Hi-Strength Latex Additive, Adhesive and Color Grout for installing tiles, pavers and natural stone to fourteen stations m MRT Phase I &IA Project ESPSSS™
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 247 17 ii RssflßilMiiflSislll^ Lima (Italy) is the •J2f^S^^ SM^" world's No. 1 Uof model railway. Available at leading Dept. Stores Toy Shops. Dailee (Singapore) Re Ltd JSS^^ Tel: *****76 Telex: ***** Fax: *****33 *000^*£****^ Person to confact: Mr. Jeffery Tan SHO-BOND CONSTRUCTION (S) PTE LTD Head Office: 11 Tuas Crescent, Singapore
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    • 324 17 ra SIBER HEGNER r^ONLY THE BEST WILL DO FOR OUR MRT We are proud to be associated with the MRT because of the emphasis they place on the Safety and Security of their commuters. IKABA opens up new dimensions m security. The KABA 20 High Precision Security Cylinder Locks and
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    • 42 18 Congratulations Best Wishes To MRTC on the Opening of the Singapore MRT System With Compliments from Hcua King Electrical HardcjarE Pte. Ltd. Bik 7, Lor. 8 Tba Payoh md. Park, #01-1265. Singapore 1231. Tel: *****88 (3 lines) felex: ***** HHEHPL Fax: *****37
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    • 94 18 JUIDTS^ ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE IYIIV I SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM w- .-^g &.JZL i Mk f lisH We are manufacturer of: I LV distribution panel i |l^f- Weather-proof Over-Ground "^^-Js [SI/ B>■ distribution box LV distribution panel Weather-proof" j Over-Ground \[k J#lk YEO KEE HI)AT ENGINEERING Kgp YEO
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    • 66 18 Congratulations Best Wishes to MASS RAPID TRANSIT CORPORATION on the official opening of the fi Singapore MRT System j> suppff installed and l^Hil I commissioned telephone Pul |^9| booths at all MRT stations m^% PC-6 Phillips Brooks. INC. PB-820 v|f omm> TRICAFTAN ENTERPRISE PTE LTD. M— 101, Kitchener Road, #03-04
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    • 110 19 I on the Official Opening of I Singapore National Iron Steel Mills Liniited 22 Tanjong Kling Road Jurong Town Singapore 2262 Tel: 265-1233 Telex: NISM RS ***** Telefax 265-8317 Cable: SINGASTEEL CONGRATULATIONS Best Wishes to JVIRTC ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM > V B^^pWfl Biihnti Maa
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    • 247 19 I MASS RAPID TRANSIT I CORPORATION I on the official opening of I The Singapore MRT System I ■-lJ lll 'risEasMME^^ I We are the supplier of DC Traction Power for the MRT Trains. I CONTRACT 153: Meidensha Mitsui joint venture I MT MEIDENSHA V I "d^n CORPORATION MITSUI CO.,
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    • 69 20 P£i vwffpn^ Tvw For The j *~"«jm If ft I VjjtbJ^ o^"^ a,,r-^^ i *i* oo^^£^' I r iff I I'TTI WE'RE MOVING AHEAD WITH YOU DAIKIN FIRST IN AIRCONDITIONING TECHNOLOGY A.C.E. Daikin (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Blk 104 Boon Keng Road, #03-01, Singapore 1233. Tel: *****66. Published by The Straits
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      • 624 2 IT WAS at one time an idea beyond the wildest imagination of most Singaporeans. Trains were for cross-country trips Malacca getaways 1 and such. But an air-condi-tioned coach from Yio Chu Kang to Orchard Road? Sci-fi! Yet four months after the first train opened its doors to
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      • 257 2 STORIES and pictures on the MRT published so far can easily fill several books. The tunnelling, the test runs, the opening of the first section, the extension to the city, commentaries, suggestions, statistics, official speeches and technical data. The amount of information already disseminated is
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        76 3 NIGHTSCAPE m Ang Mo Kio captures the dramatic change m the view from many HDB flats along the MRT route. The silhouettes of the viaduct, the headlights of trains above the streets and the floodlit stations add new sparkle to familiar scenes. Some look set to become a photographers'
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        53 5 The motley groups of shutterbugs at stations on opening day last Nov 7 themselves offered a giant snapshot of Singaporeans doing their thing. Even a monk m saffron robes (above) and bridal couple m their sartorial best (right) braved the crowds to get one for the album. Pictures
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      • 62 5 Madam Salmah Kamsani (wearing hat and standing behind cake) celebrated her 27th birthday at Yio Chu Kang station with her husband, Mr Ismail Ishak (on her left), and friends. First, they performed at the launching ceremony that set the first trains rolling. Then these smiling People's
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        136 6 $2m ART THE silvery trains work to a clockwork rhythm. The scene could be from any efficient modern city. The tell-tale signs, however, are the ultra cleanliness associated with Singapore and the works of local art gracing the stations. The big-headed Chinese doll and Indian dancer (right) are only a
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        111 10 These high rollers (above) are making tracks m Clementi The trains have been out on trial runs m preparation for the opening of the westward line to Clementi. In this picture, taken from a block of flats, the new form of transport is rolling high and comfortably above
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      • 212 2 k 1 J Tel M3^BT|Tc j T» L^^l '""'liwimr' SECTION ONE Ifl^ I t^ /f*\ I^l li^i <o cprTinw Twn mJLm*«**& L. '^jß "^S 1 1 designs which give stations character fflmmKmfc''** VHThbT Jf^J What has a frogman j' Hr^^fc V <^£/v\3iS^\/ /jr Jmrnmt jMwtmm the trains m use tion
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      • 56 4 "iv yf i r i /I i p r i /\l T" I>• I#l I #ly I IE B^k^^ CORPORATION 3sss 1 1 THE INSURANCE CORPORATION I I |V/| I TP C? |™1 OF SINGAPORE LIMITED bMlllrll I mm* mm* (A MEMBER OF THE DBS GROUP) villl SINGAPORE Al/lATION AND
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      • 54 5 Congratulations and best wishes to MRTC on the official opening of the Singapore MRT System Sedgwick Sole brokers for the construction of the Singapore Mass Rapid Transit System SEDGWICK CONSTRUCTION SEDGWICK CHARTERED SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED Sedgwick House 6 Battery Road #26-01 The Sedgwlck Centre Standard Chartered Bank Building London,
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      • 33 6 {philips L— i-i-jj— i-i-i u\ We're moving ahead with /< ■■■■■■MiHHffiNnilS ■■■Mil A 111 111 I 1 PHILIPS PROJI Suppliers and System -Vendors to public and private sector projects for Lighting, Electro-Acoustics. PABX, Telecommunication
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      • 50 7 i ff*fe I 111 I F^ B PH If* p^ I ■i■ fc i I I vng ahead with you! Hearty corgratulations to the MKTC tor projects for Lighting, Electro-Acoustics, PABX, Telecommunications, Radar Defence Control Systems, Information Data Systems, Electronic Components Materials, Scientific Industrial, Audio Video products and Domestic Appliances.
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      • 352 8 w=^ __^v a\\ 95 trains no^L Wlll Bras 111 ?w^ Siii^nat^ ot B BBB^ x*- 1 rniirt l. <a trai^ i >^^ ""A W>'' *y j" \M3»^" im^—*^^^T^tß ♦riICK scrub an(^LP c C hem'tca\ ba X ■W^f -^■^gJiC minutes. By^J^^^^^ IIDwHC t?f L MRTControct 1078 Temporary Works MRT Contract 310
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      • 114 8 ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SINGAPORE MRT SYSTEM »^T^. jt.Vt „>* .a**^ .^JBI B^r j^^H& J l '"^^^l^| IB^^^Bl yy^^ ''■■Mfli^.^M ii<*^^ d^K Kw j BB> m^o^ „j^ ■»>*^r^” r M^^^*""!"(Wpii^^^B- 88l iwi*w"'^^^Bh i^^ >^^isfe>j22*'»«%^Wßl SE^B\ :*5 w jT .^#wt*ib*v;>- w^jMjMMß«||MWM^aaA^ja^^^BwP| TflßlßJiißi t illJwifli' iiTtiTiHMaFfaßitfwhii if! -ji^- 1 i
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      • 124 9 ICITI W** asSSS&sS 3 B^^^ ~r "^2-sg^ggj^^fl*^ iM A >' tf^^^^l lV!P^^^^LlA^k^^^l MbbHb*^^^B^b^^^^^ rtilO*^ inT\ Lj 5 I m^»^ h^m sß*^^* I^^^^^ \\ci\\o»* .pc ,<tti i '^"m J^^o£^~* tm Tti® m ih3^ d*d^ f v p* 1^ I**-^1 i! It \nBHBI Hk y tro' 1^ j-. n Q ckarT. fi
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      • 163 9 Congratulations MHHMHHKpw »3KM and Best Wishes to *»v 4 *,^KB l:.!BS,t 1,- >JiE^lEp <^^^B Jl/fncc f?nnirl T l rnii*iit i _J J^**^^<&Ko^r^ WtZxr'" ilJt<oo r\Hf/lU lfHrloll JVolcffi A -iJtttfHdt %>.S^ A Mr iSi ii I Hfcr P j^^z f%A IVKsF Mb Si *< j^bl ■fil^Miffp 'H-£ iii imi^tf ii J
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      • 149 10 I Successful Completion oi The MRT (Phase I). I I Eastern Industries Pte Ltd: I I factory prefabrication of rebar and site lay fix. I rebar splices-Lenton, Caldweld, Speed Sleeves, Studs and shear I connectors. I 1 roofing and industrial flooring. I supply and apply special building and industrial chemicals.
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      • 595 11 I Congratulations Best Wishes To I ft It I On The Official Opening Of The I I Singapore MRT System I I Indeco-Kandenko Joint Venture (Engineering) Pte Ltd I m I Electrical Works and Lightning Protection System Emergency Standby Generators Uninterruptible Power Supply Equipment I I Fire Detection and Protection
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      • 174 12 Warmest congratulations to the MRT Corporation on the official opening of the Singapore MRT System by the Honourable Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew on 12 March 1988. H L 1 J ill Jl I 1 1 I ■Ml m Vil (jll I^l I llifll 1 Communication Systems Supervisory Control
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